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Petersburg Daily Progress

Location

Petersburg, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1909

Page

2

Public Auction Sale Under Priscilla Scott Heirs Decree

Special Commissioner Thomas C. Johnson will auction a Cedar Street house and lot in Petersburg on August 2, 1909, at 5:30 p.m. The sale follows a July 26 1909 chancery decree. Terms require half cash and half on six months credit with a negotiable note. Taxes for 1909 payable by purchaser. Auctioneers T Pannill's Sons. Clerk RO Gilliam certifies bond posted.

Halifax ST Sawyer Dye Works T. Pannill Hastings Court Petersburg Priscilla Scott Cedar Street Thomas C. Johnson Hastings Prinella Scatt RO. Gilliam

Mrs Longworth Takes Interest in Balloon Flights

Mrs Nicholas Longsworth daughter of former President Roosevelt attends Wright aero plane trials and expresses willingness to fly in a balloon. A Holland Forbes acting president of the Aero Club of America in New York plans to take her up in Washington. Longworth reportedly gives consent after her husband’s approval.

Washington Nicholas Longworth Roosevelt A. Holland Forbes New York Aero Club of America Mrs. Longworth Longworth Mr. Forbes

Last of Fremont's Men Dead in Denver Canal Find

The body of Wheiden Bledsoe, 91, said to be the last survivor of General Fremont's first California expedition, was found in Archer Lake Canal in Denver. He is believed to have died by his own hand after a hermit’s life.

Denver Wheiden Bledsoe Fremont California Archer Lake Canal Bledsoe Mes Fiji Andreandre Avebury

Bargains on Windows and Doors in Summer Stock

Here Are Bargains. Screen windows in multiple sizes priced 22 to 45 cents. Screen doors with hardware 90 cents to $1.21. Hammocks in colors from 90 cents to $270. Rubber hose left at a bargain. Stock of summer goods being closed out at big reductions.

Court official recalls naturalization paper ruse and other items

The Cook County Superior Court official notes August Hulzberger’s attempt to reclaim his naturalization papers by prompting the envelope. The item reports on fire foam tests in Germany, Gladstone era statues by G. Walker, a new car ventilation device, and a list of writers supporting woman suffrage.

Superior Court Cook County August Hulzberger Terevod August Ger Salazkotten Minden Prussia W. DB. T Heawells Booth Tarkington Elizabeth Robins Agnes Laut Mark Twain James Lene Allen Charles Battell Loomis Ernest Seton Thompson Jesse Lynch Williams

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