Train clash ends in murder near Kilby station
A Seaboard Air Line freight crew fight with a gang of tramps near Kilby station Suffolk led to Walter Blackwell's death and Conductor Judkins and Brakeman Rose wounded. Rose killed Blackwell after Blackwell threatened Judkins. Blackwell died later. Judkins and Rose survived, with Rose acquitted of wrongdoing. Manley and Blackwell died hours later. Kilby described as a rough crossing area.
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SuMolk
Seaboard Air Line
Kiby
Walter Blackwell
Jnl
John Co. Judkins
Pblackwell
Judkins
Mack
Hwfe
Kilby
Suffolk
Rose
Dackwell
Mack Rose
Hose
Golder
Mortsmouth
Baker
Norfleet
Murray
Iméackwell
Manley
Ahrest
Justice Eley
Blackwell
W. B. Beale
J. W. Nonnally
Scott's Emulsion Promises Weakened Back to Health
Not everyone can go South for March but most can spend a dollar or two for Scott's Emulsion of Cod liver Oil. If you have a lingering cough or are run down by grippe ask your doctor if this emulsion helps in the emergency. It combines cod liver oil hypophosphites and glycerine to give flesh and strength rapidly and aid recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ile
Blackwell
Ftose
Rose
Lee
Transome Manly
Henderson, N.C
Scott
Circuit Court Proceedings In Newport News Adjudicate Dockets
Newport News court notes show judge Benjamin D. Gunter presiding at the March term. Many cases were continued or dismissed on motion or settled at defendants' costs. Police court docket lists several disorderly conduct and driving charges with varied outcomes. Collis P. Huntington’s visit to the shipyard is said to have no significance despite reports of a new dry dock.
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Newport News
Van
Lon
Benjamin D. Gunter
Circuit Court
Ely
James LD. Cordell & Co
Shapking & Ryle
J. Moorman & Co
Tl. Micheau
T. I. Gordon
John R. Williams
Johnson
D. Sg. Jones
M. Trooker
D. S. Jones
Wartlett, Newanan & Co
W. P. Bosher Lumber Manufacturing Co
Plattitts
Nilzan Woley
M. II. Lash
Heriage
George J. Cambrill
Allen OQ
Jones
Cl. Aters
WTP
Rosher Lumber Manufacturing Co
George White
Edward West
Raleid Norsworthy
Hugh Caffey
Thomas Warrer
Mike Thiaves
Pgene Cohen
Sunday Inn
John Donnelly
Collis PS Huntington
Althoursh
Petersburg Willsele City Accepts Railroad Purchase Offer
The Petersburg City Council approved a proposal by DeWitt Smith of New York to buy Petersburg’s interest in the Virginia and Carolina railroad. A $20,000 forfeit and $100,000 mortgage bonds were tied to completion in twelve months, with $60,000 in bonds donated as progress and $50,000 held until the Petersburg to Ridgeway NC segment is finished. A Copenhagen Denmark bid by Peter Arnold was rejected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petersburg
DeWitt Smith
New York
Moetersburg
Virginia and Carolina
Ridgeway
Ncc
Senate showdown as credentials loom in Kentucky
In Frankfort on March 9, 33 state senators will convene with five new members to be seated. Four new appointees are Republicans, while silver Democrats aim to block their seating to thwart a Republican US Senate vote. Contests have been filed against the four Republicans, and Blackburn supporters say they can refer credentials until decisions are made, signaling a repeat of last winter's struggle.
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Democrat
St. Young
Frankfort
State Senate
United States
Trust Problem Reveals Distinctions and Proposals on Controls
The Lexow committee reports on trusts and factors agreements, classifying corporations, evaluating over capitalization, and urging New York laws to limit foreign and domestic firms. It proposes a constitutional amendment and a broad statewide power to curb monopolies, with new Attorney General subpoenaed investigations and civil action rights. Ulysses S. Grant to sleep near Temple on Riverside Heights after April 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
New York
Ulysses
Grant
Tiverside Heights
Crewe Church Set for Sermon Series and Easter Plans
In Crewe Virginia Rev Routten returns soon after aiding his sister Miss Annie West. He will lead a new sermon series on the Doctrines of the Church starting Sunday and begin meetings on April first with Rev Crowley assisting. Easter service and missions offering planned. Also noted are Norsworthy at Norfolk & Western Railway and a sick child in Tennessee Avenue recovering with care.
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Crewe
J. T. Routten
Annie West
DP. Rutledge
Norfolk
Reynolds
Disciples’ Church
Routten
Methodist Church
C. D. Crowley
South Norfolk
J. C. Norsworthy
Norfolk & Western Railway
T.S. Har Ian
Tennessee Avenue
Condensed milk hailed as a universal health product
The article extols Gail Borden Eagle Brand Condensed Milk as a safe substitute for mothers’ milk and a life saving nutrient for infants. It highlights sterilization, sugar addition, and the growing New York Condensed Milk Company to meet rising demand for domestic and infant use. It promotes a pamphlet titled Bables with care guidelines for babies.
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Gail Borden
Cail Borden Eagle Brand
Borden
New York
New York Condensed Milk Company
Gail Borden Eagle Grand
Appointments Highlight Virginia State Officials and Court Proceedings
Gildersleeve of Tazewell and John M. Johnson of Scott receive three year terms. Governor names curators, board members, and visitors to multiple state institutions and health bodies. Supreme Court of Appeals lists Kibler versus Commonwealth proceeding continued. Pryor versus Commonwealth and Wood Vulcanizing v Cleveland Shipbuilding noted. Montgomery cleared to practice.
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State Board of Pharmacy
Paul Massie
Roanoke
C. P. Kearfoot
Mount Vernon
John L. Marye
Fredericksthurs
W. W. Henry
Richmond
Robert J. Washington
Westmoreland
Robert J. Barton
Winchester
Jos. E B. Wolliard
Fairfax
A. Moore, Jr
Merryville
Bach
State Board of Health
Tt. W. Martin
Lynchburg
Hush M. Taylor
L. K. Edwards
M. D
Paul J. Irving
Vernon G. Culpepper
Portsmouth
J. WH. Kvitt
Harrisonburg
L. E. Tarvey
Danville
State
Memale Normal School
James L. Tredway
Pittsylvania
Wmn. Lovenateta
The
Medical College of Virginia
Beverly J. Crump
W. W. Crump
Board of Visitors
Normal and Collegiate Institute
Ren. P. Owens Jr
Manchester
Theos. J. Arvin
Supreme Court OF Appeals
Kibler
Commonwealth
Marshall McCormick
Plaisby
R. Taylor Seech
F. 5. Parks
Pryor
Haskins Wood Vulcanizing Company
Va. Cleyveland Shipbuilding Company
James P. Montgomery
Fragmented Local Notice Points To Public Sale
Incomplete OCR shows a distressed fragment with a Granby address and contact lines. Reads “No Ju4. Phone Central Vivntt” and a street-like cue “No. 137” suggesting a public sale notice with missing details.
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Granby Ag
Granby
Central Vivntt
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Tenamps
Hein Onsted Tromn Peeight
Gary the Black
Thele &Uting
J.C. Judkins
Seaboard
Norfolk & Western
Mantes
Palmer and Buckner
S. S. Mrambert
James Young
City Hall Theatre
Mr. Young
David Garrick
Aida John Son
Ada Ingott
Miss Johnson
Thomas W. Little
Alleghany City
Urquhart
Washington
H. McClellan
Phillipsburg
Nansemond County Court
Grays
Wilkins, Randolph
Falrfax
N.C
Lowe
Kilby Street
Tadee Gunter
Petersburg Willsele
Connell
Vir
Binin
Carolina Mone
Peter Arnold
Copenhagen
Denmark
Blackburn
Pishtipg
Joe May
Senate
Lexow
Albany
Trust
United States Supreme Court
Times
Evs
New Jersey
Supreme Court
Court of Justice
iIt
N. K. Fairbank Company
St. Louis
Chicago
New Orleans
Baltimore
Equigl
Norfolk Virginian
Consumers’ Brewing Co
Teledphone 670
SI. LL Foster
Plume Street
Old Dominion Paper Co
Coal and Woop
Ubl
Just
Geo. W. Taylor & Co
Water St
Batchelder & Collins
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