Negro Registration Debate Shifts To Property Qualification
The article reports on a state wide primary bill defeat and new registration rules affecting Negro voters. A proposed education requirement was dropped, while a property ownership test of $500 for two years could qualify colored men to register. The piece notes partisan reactions, gubernatorial opposition, and calls from lawmakers as the measure fails. It mentions district shifts, court questions, and potential future actions by the legislature. Leaders and parties are cited along with references to the governor and state officials.
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House
Sears
Progries Partizan Board of
Res
Thiprateth
Deranres
Wuirk
Catte Maer
Eee
Thiers
Rene Tae
Grsernor
United States
Sss
Seule
Nestor
Fugitive Murderer Captured After Norfolk Escape
A police operation led to the apprehension of a fugitive murderer after a pursuit through Port Street and surrounding areas. Officers recovered the suspect near the Norfolk line and placed him in custody as the manhunt concluded.
Stock issue ratified by Mandirene officials in a special meeting
A special meeting of Mandirene officials ratified a stock issue involving several parties. The document references lediy, starkhowters, and divisions within regional entities. Despite garbled text, the core action confirms approval of the stock arrangement and mentions connections to New Haven and Lake Erie areas.
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Cate Satherstonson
New Haven
Sinein
Killed Over A Quarter Sortek Va Mar 3
Report from Sortek Virginia dated March 3 notes a fatal shooting tied to a dispute over a quarter. A man identified as Wilson, age 68, was killed and another man, Smith, was injured after an argument over money. Police are investigating the single incident.
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Tsar
Smith
Wilson
Dr in a Cyclone Sparks Local Medical Query
Fragmented OCR narrative reports a chaotic string of names and events, mentioning a Dr in a cyclone and references to local figures and medicines. The text is garbled but hints at medical concerns, a census or death notices, and a kidney medicine inquiry linked to a local agent Henry Yeann Trig Store.
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Sosworth
Ove Physa
Par
Ube
Dava
The
Herald
Nasie
Allworth
Fulton Gerkes
Ollie
Susibor
Henry ‘Xyann
Nolo
Methodist Meeting and Conference Budget Moves
The Baltimore conference discusses clerical superintendence and a book depository location while approving $170,000 dividend with a $2,100 Baltimore share. Rev Dr Witherepoa moves to Foundry Church Washington salary 4500 a year, Rev Dr Moore to St. Johns Brooklyn, and a Sunday school report shows 24 780 schools with 3 849 000 pupils and teachers.
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Howarg
S.lewly
Baltimore
Witherepopa
Pittsburg
Republicans from all Virginia sections attend Norfolk banquet
The Washington Post reports a Norfolk banquet where Republicans from across Virginia gathered to honor representative C Bascom Slemp and Alvan Martin. Speakers included Slemp, Martin, and figures such as Mosses, Summers, Harris Hoxe, George N Wise, D T Lawrence Groner, Kurt Bolling, and John G Luce.
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Virginia
Norfolk
Washington Post
Bascom Slemp
Alvan Martin
Mosses
Slemp
Martin
Summers
Abingdon
Harria Hoxe
Last Drag at Warrenton Ends Rich Run
The lash drag of the season ran from Within's farm to Paradise in Warrenton Virginia on a dry ground day. J K Maddox handled the rounds with Benner and W B Wilbur riding the whips. Guests included Miss Stone, Tey Stone, Wyeth Lartner, GB Stone, Lee Evans, H S Vage, and W Wilbur among others.
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Washington
Warrenton
Mar. M
Paradise
J. Ik
Maddox
Benner
W. B. Watbur
Cadet Nagle Arrested for Alleged Forgery at Staunton
Staunton Va Mar 21 Cadet Nagle of the Staunton Military Academy was arrested on a warrant from the National Bank official charged with two drafts on Texas banks. One draft for 178 dollars bore Commandant W G Kable’s signature. the other draft’s details are unclear. Nagle, from Ausmai, is reported to come from wealthy Tarents.
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Worial
Wearington Ee. Saumion
C. N. Nagle
Staunton Uitary Academy
Sta Nationel Hark
Texas
W. G. Kable
Wueh Bank
Nagle
Ausmai
Daniel's Condition Improves After Illness in Florida
On Daytona Beach March 31 Senator Daniel of Virginia showed slight improvement according to his attending physician, though the improvement was not noticeable. The report notes his condition remains delicate and unchanged in major aspects.
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Daytona
Fla
Daniel
Virginia
Novel Marriage Contract Case in Poughkeepsie
Henry Webendorfer challenges a marriage contract with Miss May Harner of Poughkeepsie claiming it is contrary to public policy and unenforceable under New York law. The agreement allowed separation at any time and set a large breach payment, the specifics of which remain disputed in court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poughkeepsie
Henry Webendurter
Dent
Shia Eityy
Aay Harner
Webendorfer
New York
Gaynor shakes up police in New York city
Mayor Gaynor removes Inspector James Miatterly from head of the detective bureau and appoints Capt. John Russell to succeed him. Russell had been acting Inspector as part of a broader set of police personnel transfers and promotions amid a wave of reorganization in the department.
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New York
Biarab
Sinc
Gaynor
Khet
Tojay
James Miatterly
Johnn. Russell
Russell
Strangers Aggro Wilds Terrorize Fairfax County Farm Area
Fearful residents in Fairfax County report masked or unknown men terrorizing a dairy farm area about three miles from Alexandria. Police, led by Kilt, Garvey, Reed and Rawlett, searched woods after Mrs Regan alarmed by screams while her son fired a shotgun. no trace of the intruders found and authorities suspect the men fled after the shot.
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Fairfax County
Giuth
Alexandria
Daniel
Regan
Garvey
Reed
Rawlett
Ward
Bert
Tham
Postmaster Changes Today in Alexandria Area
J Armistead Egghorn to succeed Thomas Burroughs as postmaster of Mexandria and L Donald Aitche as assistant postmaster, with Egghorn formerly connected to Virginia State Deposit and Trust Corp. Burroughs to retire to a Fairfax county farm. Johnston has no immediate plans. Elopers Rose and Welch wed in Baltimore after a license denial in Rockville. Virginia Corporation Commission grants charters to American Detachable Shoe Heel Company and Carnameter & Randolph, Inc of Alexandria with specified officers and capital scales.
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J. Armistead Egghorn
Thomas Burroughs
Mexandria
L. Donald Aitchesor
James E. Johnston
Pesmaster
Eggborn
Virginia Sate Deposit and Truat Corporation
Altoheson
Washington Navy Yard
Burroughs
Fairfax County
Alexandria
Johnston
Shas
Virginia Corporation Commissioneas Gra
J. G. Capers
L Wright
J. G. Benton
Washington, D.C
iCarnanter & Randolph, Inc
Garnett Buried in Grace Protesant Rite at Alexandrian
Samuel Garnett, who died Tuesday night, was buried at 2 PM from the residence 211 South Patrick Street. The service was conducted by the rector of Grace Protestant Episcopal Church. Also noted were movements of residents at 219 South Pitt Street and plans for Miss Mamie Burns to wed Edward Carr of Marion News mentions St Marys Cathole Church officiating officiant Kelley assistant pastor.
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Samuel
Garnett
South Patrick Street
Yester Cmd
Badger Carpenter
Grace “Protestant Episconel
Mamie Burns
Mamie
Burns
MS. Burns
Prince Street
Alexandrik
Eawara
J. ‘Carr
Marion
Kelley
St. Mary’ Cathole Church
Bomb blast in East Thirty Ninth Street tenement shocks block
Explosion in a basement tenement on East Thirty Ninth Street in New York rattled the building and caused panic. Police say the blast points to a Black Hand style plot, with no immediate suspects or crews identified amid recent nearby blasts.
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New York
East Side
Thirtyninth Street
Fee Cut Reduces Harrick's Referee Fee in Rail Case
New York March 9. Archibald Watson corporation counsel reduced Cady Harrick's nine day referee fee from 330 percent to 9?0. Harrick had been paid by the railroad which billed the job again. Watson proposed a compromise at 5000 dollars, the railroad refused, and the counsel cut the bill to the $19 day limit permitted by law.
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New York
Mar. A
U. Cady Harrick
Eleventh Avenue
New York Central Railroad
Archibald Watson
Herrick
Serum Rheumatism Cure Under Investigation by Academy
The Washington Post reports the French Academy of Medicine has appointed a commission to study Dr Rosenthal's serum for rheumatic fever. Rosenthal claims the serum comes from horses treated with sera cultures and asserts high success against rheumatism and related conditions, including cerebral rheumatism, with injections near the stomach area.
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French Academy of Medicine
The
Washington Post
Parly
Academy of Medleing
Jtesenthal
Rosenthal
Academy
Jie
Plain Talks With Women The Women Who Make The Nation
A treatise on how homes shape nations crediting Spartan mothers and Jewish, German, British, and Anglo-Saxon roles. It argues that virtuous homes, led by industrious, refined women, build public character and influence national destiny.
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Plain
Holy Land
Fils
Gershan
Empleas
From Uncle Sam Recipes for Using Fat and Trimmings
The article presents United States Department of Agriculture recipes for using fat, fat from meats, and leftovers. It explains fat content differences, economical use of fat in pies and cheaper cuts, and methods to clarify and render fat. Savory dripping tips include onion, savory leaves, thyme, salt, and pepper to flavor drippings.
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Miss
Caroline L. Hunt
GF. Langworthy
Miss Hunt
United States Depaitment of Agriculture
Fornera
Aulietin
States Department of Articulture
Jain
Rua
Powell to Plead Insanity After Fatal Scotside Shootout
In Superior Court Powell faced a postponed trial as defense sought insanity. A special venire of 35 was ordered after a morning of contentious arguments with State Senator Walter E. Daniel, Congressman Claude Kitchin, and Solicitor John H. Kerr present. Powell fired on Travis and Kitchin on Scotland Meek Street, barricaded himself, was captured, and moved to Raleigh for safety amid rising tensions tied to a letter related to Powell’s son's case.
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Walter E. Daniel
Claude Kitchin
John H. Kerr
Winston
Aycock
Powell
Scotland Meek
Travis and
Kitchin
Treyia
Polywell
Staleigh
Travis
Team Owners to Strike Over Hauling Rates
The Team Owners Association voted to strike beginning this morning at 107 Jefferson Street Georgetown after land and gravel companies refused to meet pay demands. The dispute centers on charging by the ton for hauling sand and gravel, which would lift owners’ earnings by about 20 percent, with major firms including the Columbia Land and Dredging Company the Potomac Dredging Company and the L Emoct Company. A meeting among firms and the association was planned to decide action while the owners would also meet to pursue a settlement.
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Team Owners Association
Washington
Jefferson Street
Georgetown
Team Owners' Association
Cohunpia Land and Dredging Company
Potomac Dredging Company
L. ©. Emoct Company
Tne
George J. Aspinwall
Columbia Land and Dredging Company
M. Peter, Jr
Team Where
Huge British deficit and tax collection shortfall noted
The British revenue accounts for the year ended show an unprecedented deficit of 21,143,548 pounds. About 20,685,000 pounds arise from non collection of income tax due to the budget bill not passing parliament. Politicians blame the Lords for rejecting the budget and the government for not pushing it forward.
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Speein’ Cable
Washington Post
London
Mar
House of Lords
Lloyd George
Priest Bars Big Hats At Sacy le Grande Church
Special cable from Paris reports a parish priest in Sacy le Grande Oise province declaring war on women's large headgear He forbids entry to worshippers wearing oversized hats saying God’s house is no place for millinery Indignant women plan to appeal to the archbishop
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Paris
Mar
Sacy le Grande
Department of Oise
House of God
Three Years for Bigamist Count in New Jersey Prison
Vin Muller known as the bigamist marries women across several states including Regina Viehimen of New Jersey. He received a sentence of three years in the New Jersey State prison after testimony of multiple marriages. Muller faced the court calmly as the decision was read.
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Vin Mutter
New York
New Jersey
Bint Kari Yor
Muller
von Mulley
Wee
Regina Viehimen
Thireity
Viehiman
von Muller
Officials Admit Graft Ties in City Bank Measure
A fragmentary report indicates several officials including ex selectman John McCartney confessed to graft connected with proposed bank ordinances. Indicted council members and others reportedly provided sums around 5000 dollars during a courtroom session.
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Hi Lane
Train Blown From Rails in Austrian Blizzard Toll Four Dead
A passenger train was blown from the rails near Mugela in southern Austria during a ferocious blizzard. Four people were killed and eighteen injured as the train rolled down an embankment. Steamship navigation was suspended and great damage reported in the region. The snowstorm disrupted tramways and communications across a wide area.
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Trieste
Austria
Mari
Hfe
Mugela
Hherbor
Acis- ‘Trian Lloyd’ Line
Alster
O Brien Launches All for Ireland League at City Hall
A large crowd met at city hall for the All for Trelach League launch led by William O Brien MP. He argued for a programme reconciling Catholics and Protestants and condemned John Redmond's nationalist party as sectarian. Lords Dunraven Rossmore and Castleton sent approving letters.
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City Hall
All For Trelach
William O'Brien
John Redmond
Mr. O'Brien
Dunraven
Rossmore
Castletown
Dinners to Help Thaw in Thaw Case
Lawyer for Clifford W. Hartridge in the circuit court suit against Mrs. Mary C. Thaw described his work including the fiver for dinners, wines, cab fares, and expenses for women interviewed on behalf of his client. He named Delphin M. Delmas Daniel O'Reilly and others as part of the litigation team.
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Washington Post
New York
Clifford W. Hartridge
United States Circuit Court
Mary C. ‘Thaw
Holt
Hartridge
Harry Ki
Stanford
Wolter Fails to Plead in Ruth Wheeler Murder Case
Albert W. Wolter indicted for the murder of Ruth Wheeler, a young stenographer, failed to plead at arraignment before Judge Mulqueen. Lawyer Wallace D. Sand sought more time. judge granted one hour. Trial appears likely to begin within a week. prosecutors claim a flawless case.
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Wasrmgen Roe
New York
Albert W. Wolter
Ruth Wheeler
Mulqueen
Wallace’ D. Sand
Afaiqueen
Scott
Wolters
Speyer Name Perpetuated by Imperial Nobility Honor
James Speyer of Speyer & Co receives notice that Eduard Belt Beit, brother-in-law by marriage, is named hereditary noble. Beit von Speyer becomes a head of Lazard Speyer Bililson lineage. the emperor allows perpetuating Speyer name due to Mr. Speyer’s childless status.
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Frankfort
Murphy Looks to Harmon in Democratic Shuffle
Special to the Washington net reports Charles P. Murphy leader of Tammany Hall returns from Hot Springs accompanied by Philip Donohue and Eugene D. Wood. They met NY national committee man Norman E. Mack and others and discuss possible 1902 presidential candidacy for Harmon if he is reelected Ohio governor next fall.
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Washington
New York
Charles P. Murpl
Tammany Hall
Hot Springs
Ark
Philip Donohue
Tammany
Eugene D. Wood
Alpany
Murphy
Norman E. Mack
State of New York
Roger
Bullivan
Ilinois
Dick O'Connor
Minnesota
Daniel W. Lawler
St. Paul
Mack
Gaynor
Guy
Harmon
Ohio
Wurwhy
Onlu
1100 Fishermen Drowned In March Storm off Japanese Coast
Report from Victoria dated March details the great hurricane that struck the Japanese coast. More than 1,100 fishermen perished as vessels were wrecked and crews lost. Official reports vary, with numbers ranging around 1,107 men.
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Victoria
Jossas & Vessels
Departure of Enos and bride stirs Providence rumor mill
Special in The Warntaplzn Providence reports Philander G. Kaos son of the Secretary of State left Providence with his bride and that a young man was seen packing their flat. A rumor names a Washington visit and a possible move toward Detroit with four cars. Mrs Flin says her husband visited a factory in Barroi Mick and took young Knox along. Mrs Knox may have gone too.
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Washington
Detroit
Providenc
Mar
G. Kaos
Secretary of State
Nts
Henctit Street
Knoxes
2Rkmar
Sercetacy of State
Us Rity
Ehlland
Young Knox
Wilcox Flint
Democrats Name Havens to Oppose Aldridge in Race
Special to The ACF from Rochester New York Mar . Democrats nominate James Havens a prominent lawyer for Congress to succeed the late Perkins opposing incumbent George W Aldridge. Havens an alumnus of Yale aged around 35 is a local figure with ties to the New York Central and other large interests though not active in politics in recent years.
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James S. Havens
George W. Aldridge
ACF
Ingrad
Rochester
James Havens
Will Wed Her Defender Amid Uproar in Rome
The betrothal of Barons Siemens and Gen. Frècie di Cossato is formally announced. Earlier Gen. di Cossato dueled with Signor Chiesa, a republic deputy, after a speech in the chamber that insulted Baronezza SiPaese, heightening the political tension in Rome.
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Gen. di Cossato
Epecia
Tue Washingtoa
Rome
Barness Siemens
Gen
Fécie di Cossato
Signor Chiesa
Chiesa
Baravess SiPaese
Mahie Corelli Suffering Pneumonia in London
London report states novelist Mahie Corelli is very ill with pneumonia, causing considerable alarm. The illness is described as serious, with concern rising about her condition and recovery prospects.
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Mahie Corelli
London
Mar
Maricorelli
Stratford-on-away
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