River Bill Under Fire Objecting to Wholesale Plan
Ohio member objects to the river and harbor bill's wholesale appropriation of 52 million, warning of injudicious projects. Senator Burton attacks the plan as wasteful and tied to the system, arguing for piecemeal funding and caution against deep waterway schemes from Chicago to the Gulf. The debate, with several senators pressing alternatives, ends with the bill suspended for the day.
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Linney Dead Former Congressmen of North Carolina
Lucius Linney once famed as a powerful orator and political figure from North Carolina died in Taylorsville after entering his office. A Confederate veteran, he served three terms in the state senate and three terms in Congress. Known as the Bull of the Brushy Mountains, he was renowned for aggressive debate and strong party influence.
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Crossing Death Trap Ruled Faulty Fence Caused Digges’ Death
A coroner’s jury in Hyattsville Maryland found Charles Dudley Digges of Baltimore died after being struck by an engine on a Baltimore and Ohio train. Witnesses blamed a faulty crossing fence for trapping him between tracks. Digges’ body to be returned to La Plata for interment.
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Religious notices and church services listed in an old paper
A dense slate of church events and organizations is detailed, listing Sunday services, sermons, and classes across multiple denominations including Methodist, Baptist, Presbyterian, Evangelical, and Christian Science. Times span morning and afternoon, with addresses and pastors named in brief notices.
Future Millionaire Weds in surprise Washington Post note
A sensational report from The Washington Post notes Robert M Wilders, formerly a royal messenger and heir to the late Frederick Wildore estate, wed Besuie May Melton in Halifax North Carolina on March 15. The vast estate will pass to heirs when Robert Stewart Wildbore comes of age, with plans to sail to England to finalize settlement.
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Virginia Town Fire Swept Cleans Cleveland of Fire
Gruham April 1 A Virginia town in Trussell county was nearly wiped off the map by a large fire destroying the Bank of Cleveland post office livery stable hotel Norfolk and Western Railway station stores of several merchants and hardware company The loss is about $100 000 The town lacks a fire department and bucket brigades fought the flames Telegraph lines were also cut. Roanoke April 15 Wade and Catherine Booth announced an engagement kept secret for six months. Staunton April 15 William C Hanger and Miss Lucy Clemer wed at the bride’s parents residence with Rev M Brush officiating. Frederickburg April 43 Thomas E B Dal en and Mira Agnes Honper Gallahan married in St Elmo Alexandria county They will reside at St Elmo. Newport News April 11 Vandyke trial on charge of assaulting Rebecca Taylor a little girl who died days later of pneumonia ended with jury deliberations pending tomorrow.
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Parole Bill in House Establishes District Probation System
Representative Openel of Una York presents the favorants report from the judiciary committee on a bill to establish a probation and parole system in the District of Columbia. It provides for one probation officer under the District Supreme Court at 1800 dollars, one police court officer at 1500 dollars, an assistant at 1200 dollars, and allows volunteer officers with no pay. The bill limits eligibility for parole to less serious offenders, permits courts to modify parole orders, and appropriates 300 dollars to implement the act.
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Southern completes Bolston River line into Wise and Lee coal fields
Special to The Washington Pool in Bristol Virginia April 15 reports the last rail on the Bolston River Railroad, a 7 mile branch of the Southern, was laid today. The line connects Morrison Gap Virginia with Bulls Gap Tennessee, giving the Southern a direct route into the coal operations of Wise and Lee Counties Virginia and competing with the Norfolk and Western.
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Robert Turner dies in Baltimore hospital
Special to The Washington Post from Baltimore reports veteran bookmaker Robert Turner died at St Joseph's Hospital after an appendicitis operation. Turner opened book at Pimlico about a week earlier and had worked the Metropolitan circuit. his last appearance was at Moncrief Park, Phi.
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Guilford Wins Listless Game in Narrow Finish
Guilford defeats North Carolina by four to three in a listless affair. Whitaker of Guilford drives a key hit to left field with two out and two strikes, scoring the winner as the late surge breaks the tie. Also mentions Bonthron coaching Rock Hill and improvements under his guidance.
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Nation's Capital newspaper description
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Sunday Post praised as best visitor to households
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