Baltimore Conference Appointments Surprise Change to Supernumerary List
In Cumberland Md the Baltimore Conference of the Methodist Miscoyal Church adjourned as Bishop McDowell announced appointments. Rev John W Robinson Sumwalt becomes presiding elder of the Washington district succeeding Rev H R Naylor who moves to superannuated status. Rev Tage Milburn requests supernumerary status causing a stir. A lengthy list follows naming pastors reassigned or moved to supply roles across Washington Alexandria Arlington and Baltimore districts with statistics on church membership and property values.
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Milburn
Cumberland
Queennl
Washington Post
Baltimore
Miscoyal
McDowell
Washington
Taltimore
John W Roblnson Sumwalt
Tayette Street
H. R Naylor
Nayf
Tage Milburn
Alexandria
Millarns
Bears
Sunwalt
Balttmore
RE Isaac
Martinsburg
J A Jeffers
WW. Warnarsdale
Tucdmont
Walter McNeil
Arlington
Wesley Chapel
William Perginson
le Walbrook
C Herbert Richardson
St Twuls Magerstown
Gioes
Ryland
le Wright
McWwendies
Stubberd Goed
Bristol
Jufiankh M Enstol
Aetropolitan Church
Statistical Secretary
Wilminsion
Key CF Price
West Virginia
C B Dudrrar
Ialtons
Washington Distrut
Sumwalt
Mg Ever
Arsdale Artington
William Sterpont
Brightwood Fark
C. Pawera
Brobkdant Blelashi
Congress Heights
H. G. Spencer
Faith Supply
Fats Church
Amos
Dacm
Dumbarton Avenue
W King
Foundry
Gorauch
WOL
Lynn Grace
Uford
Hamline
Earl G Dones
McKendree
R T Wright
Marshall Reand Coh
Richard Foo
Thun
France
Uuton SR
Murray Waugh
George Ko Maydwell
Wealey
Walter
Medetl
Wilson Ve
Culpeper Primary Set for May 2 in 15th District
Culpeper county Democrats named Saturday May 2 as the primary day for county and district offices. Key battles include sheriff Alfred Pulliam and deputy James Yowell, treasurer Russell Smith versus O Willis, and delegate Daniell Slaughter facing Alden Bell. District committee chairs from Culpeper Rappahannock Orange and Madison plan the May 2 primary for State senator with candidates W L Jeffries J Hunton Wood Penny Carter.
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Washington Post
Culpeper
Democratic County Committee
Russell Smith
Beng
OQ Willis
Alfred Pulliam
John A Bowersett
James 0. Yowell
House of Delegates
Daniell A. Slaughter
Alden Bell
Hon
Penny Carter
Rappahannock Coun
Burdette will not seek re election Montgomery GOP leader says
Willis B Burdette longtime chairman of Montgomery County Republican committee announces he will not be a candidate for re election He urges unity and a single candidate for the post and says Republicans have an excellent chance of electing the ticket this fall if they compromise and unite his allies stand ready to support a reasonable agreement
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Washington Post
Rockville
Willis B. Burdette
Republican County Committee
Montgomery County
Burdette
Hang suicide in Easton jail shocks Maryland
Joseph O'Brien confined in Easton jail on murder attempt to killed J Herbert Harrison. He was found insane earlier, and then committed death by his own action in his cell by hanging himself with a leather strap. O'Brien, a New York native, talked little of his relatives and had run an oyster dredge boat. He and Harris were close friends. he had been drinking heavily for ten days and believed Harris spoke about him. The incident follows a jury lunatico inquirendo finding and a transfer to Springfield Insane Asylum.
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Apedal
Easton
Joseph O'Brien
J. Herbert Harrison
Oxford
Springfield
Carroll County
O'Brien
New York
Harris
Ben
Worth Knowing Father Johns Medicine Cures Colds
When it is known that Its power to strengthen the system and build up the body why Father John's Medicine cures colds, it will be understood why it is so valuable as a tonic and for driving the impurities out of the blood.
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Father John
Alleged highwayman held in Alexandria court
Washington Post dispatch from Alexandria details the arraignment of Charles Ryan and Hubert Mills after an alleged nighttime assault on Jacob K. Swartz, former treasurer of the Washington Alexandria and Mount Vernon Electric Railway Company. Ryan is jailed pending grand jury action while other court actions include divorces, sales decrees, and naturalization papers.
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Washington Post Bureau
King Brrest
Alexandria
Chck
Ryan
Carey
Milla
Hubert Mills
Jacob K. Swarts
Washington
Prince and
Fairfax Streets
South
Fairfax Street
Millis
Swartz
Mr. Mills
Nelms Held for Murder in Bristol Area
Special to The Washington Post Bristol Virginia April preparations are under way for the trial of James Nelms twenty years old charged with murdering his brother in law Dr Isaac Anderson a Scott County Virginia citizen and brother in law to John Anderson president of the First National Bank of Bristol The trial will be in Gate City where the death occurred An autopsy showed the bruial artery was severed authorities report that Nelms murdered Anderson after quarrels between the men and that Anderson had at first been thought to have killed himself
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Washington
Bristol
James Nelms
Isaac Anderson
Scott County
John Anderson
First National Bank of
Gate City
Anderson
Nelme
Dr. Anderson
Youngelms
Ryan Buys Bellevue Old Snead Plantation in Nelson County
Thomas F. Ryan of New York and Virginia has bought Bellevue the historic Snead plantation in Nelson County. He plans a palatial mansion with a contractor and architect already engaged. French and Italian landscape gardeners are at work shaping the grounds and the interior will feature Europe’s finest furnishings.
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Weabington Post
Richmond
Bellevue
Nelson County
Thomas F. Ryan
New York
Virginia
South
Ryan
Europe
Proposals for government stationery and supplies issued
Sealed proposals from various government departments invite bids for furnishing stationery fuel ice hardware lumber and miscellaneous supplies for the fiscal year ending June 30 1908. Agencies include Interior Justice Printing Navy State and War departments with openings in April 1907.
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Government ‘Hospital For
Gab Field
Department of Justice
United States
Charles J. Bonaparte
Maril
Chas A. Stillings
Navy Department
Washington, D C
Kashington
Metcalf
Department of State
Turaish
Clark
Robert Bacon
State War
JH Poole
USA
Baltimorean Fined by Glen Echo Marshal for Speeding
C H Claiborne of Baltimore was fined 5 by Mayor Garrett after being stopped along the Conduit Road with a party of ladies. Claiborne admitted driving at a high speed beyond the twelve mile an hour limit. The mayor warned that violators must furnish security for appearance or face jail, ending lenient releases on personal recognizance.
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Washington Post
Rockville
Charles P. Collins
Glen Echo
C.H. Claiborne
Baltimore
Collins
Garrett
Claiborne
Avery Galt
Apples for Brandy Court Ruling Affects Local Trade
Winchester April 8 Judge Thomas in Circuit Court denounced the practice of farmers trading apples for brandy from distillers as illegal in local option communities and ordered it stopped in the county after protests against a distiller license. Also from Winston-Salem Cap Pride Jones longtime Southern Railway yard master died after eight days with pneumonia. He was a former SIBE SSN train conductor between Washington and Charlotte and leaves a widow and son. In Hagerstown Miss Mabel Jones fourteen, daughter of Samuel Jones, burned helping mother with housework when skirts caught fire from a yard fire and died from injuries.
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Washington Cos
Winchester
Thomas
Circuit Court
Harrison
Jozeph
Patterson
Jude Harrison
Winston-Salem
N. C
Pride Jones
Southern Railway
Jones
Hisleboro
Washington
Charlote
Ime Wasummon
Hagerstown
Mabel Jones
Samuel Jones
Misa Jones
Crushed on Flywheel A Boy Dragged to Death Near New Franklin
A nine year old boy, son of George Skeln Ney, was fatally injured when dragged a quarter mile by a runaway mule while riding to a blacksmith shop near New Franklin Maryland. The incident occurred as power plant worker Sinnisen was crushed between a belt and flywheel at Hagerstown Street Railway Company, with night engineer Rownfelter unaware until the belt was engaged. Sinnisen, a 30 year old fireman, died instantly. Slomsen, who had worked all night, fell asleep by the belt. Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore voted to admit women with bachelor degrees from reputable institutions. Governor Glenn appointed Francis P. Venapie, president of the State University, as a delegate to a peace congress in New York. Agnes Jones Galghzer and William Jones were married in Raleigh. A Norfolk pastor, Reverend Betty, was appointed as Laheedee elder in the district. Mason County candidate George Mason seeks re-election in Fredericksburg.
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Washington Post
Hagerstown
Skull Skel- Tey
George Skel- Ney
New Franklin
Oliver B. Sinni
Hagerstown Street Railway Company
Slantsen
Jem
Charles F. Rownfelter
Sinnisen
Slomsen
Peace Congress
Washington Pax
Raleigh
N. C
Gov. Glenn
Francis P. Venapie
The
State University
New York
Fort McHenry to be Abandoned as Army Post
Special to The Washington Post reports Fort McHenry will be abandoned tomorrow as the army posts transfer garrison to Fort De Soto. The Thirty-ninth Company of Coast Artillery will embark after arrival of the transport Whitepatrick, guard the government property, keep the flag flying, and prevent vandalism. The War Department may later garrison Baltimore with 4,500 added coast artillery members and establish an organizing center here.
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Washington’ Post
Baltimore
Fort McHenry
Whitepatrick
Capes
Thirty-ninth Company of
Coast Artillery
Fort de Soto
Gartison
James Watson
Fort Howard
War Department
Delegate Announces Re election Bid in Westmoreland Northumberland
A member of the house of delegates from Westmoreland and Northumberland counties declares his candidacy for re election to succeed himself. He faces opposition seek nomination from W. T. Mayo of Westmoreland.
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Ber
House of Delegates
Westmoreland
Northumberland
W. T. Mayo
HORSES AND VEHICLES BUSINESS BUGGIES FOR SALE
Classified notice listing buggies phaetons and rockaways from Baltimore and Exposition Grounds offers for sale conveyances including wagons wagonettes and carriages with prices and contact details. Also requests for delivery wagons double teams and singles with wages and locations at Exposition Grounds and Norfolk.
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Exposition Grounds
Body of Lorber Found Off Maryland Bay Shore
Special to The Washington Post Baltimore April 8 the body of a man believed to be John Lorber the youngest of five East and Northwest Baltimore men lost near Millers Island January 20 was found in Bodkin Creek about ten miles from the drowning scene City officials say the find ends a long search.
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Washington Post
Baltimore
John Lorber
Ay Shore Park
Bodkin Creek
John Betz, Jr
Sixth Ward
Millers Island
Bay Shore
Virginia Obituary Highlights Frederick County Notables
Winchester area obituary notices report the death of Harvey Albin aged 71 after a brief illness. He served as supervisor of the poor, justice of the peace, and a Confederate veteran in Company A, Eleventh Virginia Cavalry. He leaves two sons, two daughters, and three brothers. Other notices announce the deaths of Mrs Martha M Alapp of Stafford County aged 83, Capt C W Lewin of Baltimore aged 44, and Henry Gunst senior of Stray Gunst & Co aged 75, all with brief survivor details.
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Winchester
Harvey Albin
Frederick County
Albin
Virginia Cavairy
Stonewall Brigada
Frederickoburg
Martha M Alapp
Stafford Counts
Stafford Store
C W. Lewin
Baltimore
Cattern
Richmond
Henry Gunst
Stray, Gunst & Co
West Grace Treaterly
Miavaria
Virginia
Secret of a Beautiful Complexion Home Remedy
A prominent physician endorses a simple digestive approach to improving complexion. The method combines Catandira compound, essence of pepsin, and ginger syrup in a six ounce bottle, with one to two tablespoon doses after meals and at night for several days, plus a cautious diet and thorough mastication to restore health and brighten the eyes.
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Auch
Automobiles for sale from Kessler and Auburn dealers
Classified notices show autos for sale or trade including a Buick Touring Car equipped with lamps tools and air conditioning from Clarence S Kessler & Bro and an Electric Runabout listed by Auburn Auto Co. A Packard Model N Touring Car with Landaulet body and overhauled motor is offered for 3500 cash with contact via PACKARD box 286.
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Clarence S. Kessler & Bro
Automobie
Buick
Auburn Auto CO
Stanton
Packard
Money to Loan in District of Columbia Real Estate At 5 Per Cent
Money to loan on District of Columbia real estate at 5 per cent. Prompt action. Firms promising quick loans to salaried people and on real estate within the district. Various local lenders advertise their rates and offices for immediate borrowing.
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District OF Columbia
Heiskell & M
Leran
Mainteas
Coleing-Guores Co
Colombia
Intern Geo. W
Hoon
REED
Corcoran Ride
Loth
Loth St Nw
AE Mo DO
Borreware
Harrison Realty Company
PA Ave
Arlington Firs Insurance Company
Shoemaker
Colorado
Iargo
Tyler & Rutherford
NY Ave
Morey
PS Dan
Kosa Fignee. & Co., Incorporated
Fst. Nw
D. of
Interatt
H SAUNDERS @ CO
Trustees Sale of 3 Story Brick Dwelling in Washington DC
Thos J Owen and Bon auctioneers announce a trustees sale of a valuable improved real estate in Washington DC. The property is a three story brick dwelling no 22 L St NW, Lot 20 in Bradley’s subdivision, with deed of trust recorded in Book 2260, page 158. Sale Wednesday April 1 at 4:30 pm in front of the premises. Terms require a $200 deposit, balance in two equal installments over one and two years at 6 percent interest, conveyancing at purchaser cost, fifteen day compliance, otherwise resale after five days’ advertisement. Surviving Trustee Joseph H Bradley Jr. sworn.
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L St
District of Columbia
Washington
Joseph F. Bradley
Office of the Surveyor of
Atfe
Joseph H. Bradl
Aprs-Ahas
Damages Appraisal Hearing For District of Columbia Streets
Legal notice states that A Leftwich Sinclair attorney filed April 6 1907 in the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia a commission to appraise damages from changes in street grades for the union railroad station project. A meeting will be held May ith 1907 at the U S courthouse to view property and hear testimony, with claim forms due within 60 days. failing to file ends rights to damages.
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Supreme Court of the Distrist of Columbia
District Court of the United States
District of Columbia
Congress
District of Solum
Supreme Court of the
United States District Court For
United States
United Guster Marshal
Ossid
Act of Congress
Calumpia
Third Street
Street
Florida Avenue
Capitol Street
Dingman Place
McCullough Street
Square
North Capitol Street
New Jersey Avenue
Delaware Avenue
Chas
George W Moss
George Spransy
JR Young
F. E Cunningham
FARMS WANTED NEAR DC FOR JULY AUGUST OCCUPANCY
A prospective owner seeks a small farm within easy reach of the District of Columbia. The candidate desires good water and buildings and asks that tenants not be molested. Contact Frank Leach, 2d St NW, for July and August occupancy. Also note insurance mention citing a company with favorable records and prompt adjustment for risks such as fire and plate glass.
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District of Columbia
Frank
LEACH
Proposals for Various Government and District Bids
Sealed proposals from bidders for coal anthracite and other supplies for Washington DC city and federal agencies, Smithsonian Institution, and Confederate headstones. bids include delivery of coal to wharves, yard tracks, and government buildings, plus supplies for department offices, museums, and public works with April 22, 1907 deadlines.
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Atreets
Atreete
Hols City
Atellon
Ich
Joe Cant & Company
Washington Gas Light Company
Smitheonian Institution
Shington D
Smithsonian Institution
Ustional Museum
International Exchanges
Bureau of American Ethnology
National Zosingical Park
Astrophysical Observatory
Charles D Walcott
Mihict
District of Columbia
Washington
Co- Jusubix
Ad Athletic Goods
Arage Chémicala
Regina
Distro
Henry BF Macfarland
Henry L. West
John Biddle
Acumbstonerr
Washington DC
St Mala
Ameria Pa
Quartermaster Boston
William Elliott
Tlmy
Treasury
Ashington
Bureau of Fagraving
Treatury
Cortelyou
Commissioners OF the D'Strict
Columbia
Washington, DC
Tce
Anacostia
Jess
Camelefouers
Henry BT
Farland Hodey L
West John Biddlll
Commissioners of the
United States Department
Agriculture
Elda
Secretary of Agriculture
James Wilsos Boeratai Waht
Department of Commerce
Leber
Ingjns
Department of Commerce and Labor
War Dept
Thorp
Go'ment Printing Office
Wasrington
D. C
Tubsday
APM
Walre Detctay
Chas A. Stillings
Diemani i
TAS
State, War
Navy Department
Poole
Office Commissoners District OF Columbia
Thia
Wael DC
Macfarland
Hen West
Comaigsinners
D. Cc
Marion Street
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Anaenstis
F Macfarland
Renat L. West John Biddle
Missioners DC
Wanhington
Maron
SM R Thorp
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Waltimore
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Conrad Hordecker
Francesco Gugliei
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Madison Square
Enser
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Orangeville
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Peters
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Davisneton
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Pak Pav
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W. W Wagner
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L. M
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G R. Sanner
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Walkernville
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Baltimore City Missionary and Church Extension Society
Baltimore District
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Rex JC. Nicholeon
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G. W Miller
Maryland
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Colrewit
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Smithville
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H. R. Miller
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Woman's College
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H H Clark
United States Navy
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Hugh Johnston
Tivata and Womans College
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Petersburg
Weoningion Re
Rockville, Md
Levy Glenn
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Harry Linwood Nicholson
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Man
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D. A. W. Snowden
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Louis C. Barley
L. Strouse & Co. Ve
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Herman C. Davis
E Stuart Smith
Catharine Smiths Et Als
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Nolice Justice
Alexander Brown
James Cook
John H. Sorrell
Wellie Butler
Robert Arnoll
Charles Fp.‘ Nesbit
Young Men’s Christian Association
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Presbyterian Brotherhood
Thomas Travers
Railway Company
D. A. Windsor Snowdert
Thomas ‘W. Robinson
James §. Douglas, Jr
Citizens’ National Bank
Mr Snowden
Arthur Snowden
Fangdon-Maconallege
Bedford
Columbia Theater Company
Gardner L. Boothe
South Fairfax Street
Thomas C. Noyes
George H. Harries
J. Whit Herron
Franklin T. Howe
Rudolph Kauffmann
Demetrious Apoatolakas
Greece
James Phillips
Julian T. Miller
U. S
U. S. S Franklin
Norfolk
Naval Medical College
Cieut
Charles B. Elliott
U. 5
Ross
Nott
Uwo
Charles Cochran
King and
Alfred Streets
W. H. Mudd
Mudd
Courtney Acton
Reliance Steam Wire Engine Company
Reliance
Joan D. Normoyle
Sarah A. Powers
Lorton Valley
J. Harry Carnes
Washington, D. C
del Ray
Alexandria County
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Maryland Court of Appeals
D. H. Leonard
Parkersburg
W. Va
O H Tweonard
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Snead Plantation
Uneeda
National Biscuit Company
Baltimorean
Capt
Johns Hopkins
Johns Hopking University
McCoy Hall
Virginia Weddings
Fredericksburg
Lewis L. Stephens
King George County
Mias
Agnes Jones Galghzer
Witliam Jones
Paul Whitehead
Washington Prist
Tienaricks
L. B Betty
Laheoee Ll
Betty Ismes
Centenary Methodist Episcopal Church
Fort Whenry
Old Post
Fayette and
Hanover Streets
P._E. SANDS
SALM
Wathes & Son
Ava
Extipa Rockaway
Seat Rockaway
Offic
Speedway Stables
Chesapeake
al. Ow
Phone North
Merzz Lm
Eee
Loak Brokers
Pennsylvania
Tome Fon
West End
aRt ‘Sprome
Thos, J
Owen & Bon
A. Leftwich Sinclair, Attorney
Todd
St. Nw
Moster
PaUa's
Parmeririth & UL
Eta Lorex
Walter A
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