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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1906

Page

5

Nationals Win First Exhibition Amid Praise For Newcomers

Washington hosts Providence in an exhibition marked by Lave Cross’s return and strong play from Schafley and Hickman. Weather disrupted practice, about 60 fans attended to gauge the home squad’s strength as four newcomers debut and Providence’s lineup includes several Eastern League standouts.

Nationals Jack Dunn Providence Campalen Washington Lave Cross Metss Lave

Washington State college baseball notes and roanoke game chaos

The messy OCR outlines a Roanoke and George Washington vs Penn State baseball context with multiple players, teams, and fragments. It mentions Roanoke’s rough offense, pitchers and fielding issues, a Washington Post recap and WoCst taat field, Guilford and Davidson results, Staunton Military Academy’s performance, and Woodbury Forest vs Locustdale in a late season high school style recap.

George Washington Penn State Washington Lotverstls George Boisiawetan Hirson Smpson

Penn State Victors in Southern Trip Opener

Penn State College defeated Virginia 3 to 1 on a Southern trip, aided by clever base running and timely sacrifice hitting by Kilmer and Ross. M Luverstick pitched well for Penn State, while Virginia used treghnan Moore after Cole’s withdrawal, with Moon starting for Penn State and Mahnert contributing at the plate and in the field.

Washington Charlottesville Pennsylvania State College Virginia Kilmer Ross College of Cole Treghnan Moore Ouachita College Ark M Luverstick Pennayian Ans Mahrtfey Cree Virginia Dalton Capt Graham Teo Tlal Oldham OES iWiker Pern Haversich Ry Fimverick Hi Mahan Le-Hittier Inger Rove Waller Stotenbaen Creg Walaftey Dalt Woodson Haverstick balle-Kiliier University of Pennsylvania Bese- Val Lambeth Quakers Virgina Marrow Wednesars

West Virginians Win 7 1 Over Washington and Lee in April Showdown

Special to The Wannugucos reports Washington and Lee fell to West Virginia 7 to 1 on April 2. Poor pitching by Johnson and mistimed fielding left Was hington and Lee unable to click as West Virginia capitalized with timely hits and timely runs. Home players struggled to cohesively defend and mount offense. West Virginia's pitching limited Washington and Lee to minimal scoring opportunities.

Levington Washington Virginia wWest Ermts West Virgiia Litton Inglent Lee Giola Hiema J Hnson Omy Bens Hy Johnson Babers Miekhy Seay Gronnitger Waslington Miria Oltre Sa Johnson

St Johns Defeats Galsudet College in slugging clash

In a high scoring game at St Johns College the local team rallied late but fell short as Kendall Green pitched to the end of the ninth inning. Linck Galavedet starred with a long hit while Hinek moved to left field and McCandless covered first base in a bid to turn the tide.

Galsudet College Hisebell St Johns College Kendall Green Vestisdyy Gillindet Gallavart T Johan Innis Cork Linck Galavedet Hinek Feld McCandless Ames

Georgetown vs Providence gridiron clash on Friday carded

Georgetown faces Providence in a Foster League game set for 9 pm at Georgetown Field. The Blue and Grey use the match as a practice run against eastern college teams, with Cantwell on the mound and Williams at first base.

Yst Ions Georgetown Providence Georgetown Surs Georgtown Provi Jonce Foster League Cn Tins Voll Genss Eastern College Beam van Fridy Penuavhamy Cantwell Wihanes Maddotten Deyn Smith Scheie Duggan Morahin J Buggan

Bloomingdale Athletic Club Opens Season With Win

The Bloomingdale Athletic Club opened its season by defeating the Pension Office Messengers 8 to 2. Boyland and Navhals starred for the winners, with Kernhart on the losing side.

Bloomingdale Bloomingdale Athletic Club Pension Office Massengers Boyland and Navhals Kernhart

Randolph Macon Bats Down Fredericksburg College in Ashland

Fredericksburg College was defeated by Randolph Macon of Ashland in a late afternoon game. Fredericksburg showed solid batting but weak fielding and costly errors helped the visitors to a decisive win.

Fredericasburg Randolph Macon Ashland Fredericksburg College Tod Fredericksburg

Parachutist Miraculously Escapes Express Train Collision

William Mattery, a French aeronaut, battled adverse air currents while descending 3000 feet from a balloon toward an Illinois Central express train in Chicago. He swung and kicked to avert the train, the parachute crushed on the wheels but he leapt free, escaping death by two feet and suffering only strain.

Chicago William Mattery Malttery Babloonst Mattery W Oh McKinney Sixty Seventh Street Stony Island Chicago Aeronauts Matters

Sawmill Boil­er Explosion Kills Two in New York

In Chittenango, Ontario County, the Edward Diefendorf sawmill was blown up by a boiler explosion this afternoon. Edward Diefendorf and Patrick Baker were instantly killed. John Higgins and Jesse Kelsey were fatally injured. The boiler flew about fifty feet, and Diefendorf's body was hurled roughly thirty nine feet. Irving Laney, standing behind the boiler, escaped uninjured.

Syracuse Edward Diefendorf Chittenango Edward Diefendorf Fr Patrick Baker John Higgins Jesse Kelsey Young Diefendorf Irving Laney

Beatie New Grand Regent In Annual Arcanum Session

The Twelfth Annual Session of the Grand Omen Royal Arcanum District of Columbia opened at Scottish Rite Hall with about 200 representatives. Reports praised committees, announced elections naming Grand Regent Beatie and other officers, with plans for installation and a banquet at Higgs House attended by supreme council members.

Grand Omen Royal Arcanum Column Scottish Rite Hall G Street T McFaden Richmond Va J&ert Arnold Alea Indria Va Virgin Supreme Rouneil LL Beatie Gind M A. Tolson D Cook Weent Sam Benjamin White Gmiopenhaver James

Will yield on rivers as Vienna seeks little business

The State Department will press Austria over its refusal to recognize Mr Rives as chargé d affaires while Mr Francis, the newly appointed ambassador, will present credentials to Mr Storer. In line with the department, Mr Francis will depart for Vienna on April 22 from New York.

Vienna State Department Rives Francis Reed Storer New York

Chemist's Test Attacked in Payton Wright Murder Trial

Witnesses for the defense in the Payton Wright murder case today challenged the state's chemists tests for strychnine found in the stomach. Prof Iftt of Morgantown testified the tests were insufficient to prove poisoning. Seventeen new defense witnesses were summoned.

Syedata Washington Fairmont Paytonwright

Miraculous Cure Claim For Terrible Eczema On Boy

A family recounts severe eczema on their son covering the body with sores and crusts. After doctors failed, Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent allegedly produced rapid improvement within ten days and complete healing in ten weeks, per F Hobrath president of L Hobrath Company.

Alfonso HoweaTs Europe F Hobrath Chem Corp

Wealthy Parisian Widows Descent into Madness at 2 West Twenty-Seventh

A 48 year old woman once living in affluence in Paris and Rome is found insane in two rooms at 2 West Twenty-Seventh Street. She is forcibly restrained at Bellevue Hospital after a violent episode. Police seek missing friends and relatives.

Paris Rome Bellaque Hospital Washington Post New York Ted Wis Mure Carlos West Twenty-seventh Street Bellevue Twen Lendlord Tiahan Imaka Frereh Pars Semeiyer Cima Sofwr Belteng

Washington Man Arrested in Alexandria on Felony Charge

Joseph E Kendall, a Washington dairyman’s driver, is under arrest in Alexandria for breaking into and entering the residence of Mrs Janie Edwards on Upper Duke street and attempting to commit a felony. Kendall, 20, denies the accusation, saying he was at the Edwards home Sunday night and offered to go to police headquarters with Mr Edwards if accused. He retained Attorney Edmund Burke to defend him. hearing set for Friday at 5 in Police Court.

Washingtonfost Bureau King Street Alexandria Joseph E Kendall Washington Janie Edwards Upper Duke Street Samuel Edwards Edwards Kendall Hartigan Robert Young Edwards Tiendall Edmund Burke Brent

Boarding House Robbery At Worth Royal Street

The Foultz boarding house at 208 Worth Royal Street was entered early Sunday. Two men in the same room, Truett and Waterman, were robbed of valuables. Truett lost a gold watch and $150. Waterman a diamond ring, $12, and a $37 Lynchburg National Bank check. Police have a lead identifying the suspect.

Foultz Worth Royal Street Truett Waterman Lynchburg

Incorporation of King & Son Grocers Nears Final Approval

Charles King & Son wholesale grocers prepare for incorporation with articles approved by Judge Barley. Capital stock rumored at 300000, directors to include Charles King Frank T King Marshall L King W Hulfish and D W Schofield. Judge Barley also orders a special grand jury to meet tomorrow to probe pending criminal cases including the death of George R Curtin. Fighters each fined 10. Anonte Jordan Blanche Washington Herbert Hawkins and Perry Newby arraigned in Police Court and fined 7 10 each for a row near Gibbon and Pitt streets.

Charles King & Son L C Barley Corporation Court Jack Ryan George R Curtin Anonte Jordan Blanche Washington Herbert Hawkins Perry Newby Gibbon and Pitt Streets

Money Circulation Grows Across National Banks

The March closing circulation figures show total national bank notes at $654,666,967, up $478,718,022 for the year and $3,863,073 for the month. Circulation backed by United States bonds reached $351,221,551, rising $67,351,372 yearly and $3,047,985 monthly. Lawful money backed circulation stood at $4,445,416, up $11,366,650 for the year and $515,087 for the month. Bonds on deposit to secure notes totaled $514,362,990 and deposits secured reached $877,626,400.

National Bank United States

Attack on two girls sparks new charge in Clifton Forge

Edward Taylor, a colored man, was arrested on attempted criminal assault charges and later accused of another offense against a second girl. Threats of lynching faded as law enforcement prepared to proceed. Meanwhile mill tensions persist with ongoing strikes.

Clifton Forge Washington Post Edward Taylor John Clark Taylor

Child perishes in Whaleyville fire in Virginia

In Whaleyville Virginia Archie Allens home burned last night and his three year old son Edward died in the flames His mother tried to reach him by breaking a window Three older children carried Edward to the porch before their mother returned and the child re entered the burning house and burned to death Also reported are scattered baseball results from Columbia South Carolina and Deland Florida with several minor league scores.

Waskington Post Gufford Va Whaleyville Archie Allen Edward Newhoors House

Manic Inmate Hears Remorse From Berryville Killing

Advices from Richmond report Joseph H Copenharver, who killed his wife near Berryville Clarke County two years ago and served twelve years, has become a raving maniac at Goochland State Farm and will be moved to an asylum. In Richmond the State Corporation Commission appoints Theopholus G Strachan as assistant clerk to the freight department succeeding R T Wilson.

Washington Post Winchester Richmond Joseph H Copenharver Berryville Clarke County Copenharver State Farm Goochland County Lamer State Corporation Commission Fta Theopholus G Strachan Atlantic Coast Railway Trachan A T Lanter R T Wilson

SLAIN FOR HIS MONEY IN FREDERICK MURDER CASE

Frederick Maryland April 2 Howard Green of Baltimore identified as the murdered man found in Frederick County the body showing signs of foul play and an arson attempt Green said his brother had a large sum of money when he left Baltimore and may have been killed by companions seeking his cash Also Rockville Maryland April 2 Danie Frey colored convicted in Circuit Court of highway robbery for taking money and valuables from Thomas Coffman during a late night robbery on the Conduit road near Cabin John Bridge

Siz Man Frederick Mad John W Green Howard Green Baltimore Frederick County Green Rockville Danie' Frey Thomas Coffman Cabin John Bridge

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