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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1906

Page

7

Leper in Tent. Elkins Won’t Admit Him Near Town

A Syrian leper believed to be Rashid is quarantined near Pickens Randolph County after travel from Belington and a split authorities’ response across Maryland West Virginia and Pennsylvania. The leper remains in a tent as officials decide next steps amid conflicting views on containment and a claim that North Brother Island leper colony no longer exists.

Belington Randolph County Health Board Washington Elkins W. Va George Bessett Rashid Tikins Randolph, County State Board of ‘Health Maryland Board Pickens Randolph County Western Maryland Railroad al Rashid Ball Wiore Ohio Picker Board Allontown AL Belington Rossett North Brothers Island N. Yu Doty New York Maryland West Virginia

Miller Named For Congress In West Virginia Nominating Convention

In Hittington West Virginia on August 2 the Democratic nominating convention for the Fifth congressional district met and nominated Hon Joseph S Miller of Kenova former Commissioner of Internal Revenue under Grover Cleveland and a close ally of the ex President. After counties yielded no candidates the roll call proceeded until Raleigh County moved to nominate Miller by acclamation amid growing enthusiasm. The convention adopted resolutions endorsing William J Bryan for President.

Washington Hittington W. Va West Virginia Joseph Miner Kenova Internal Revenue Grover Cleveland John H. Holt Miler Raleigh Miller William J. Bryan

Explosion Burns Three at Frostburg Worksite

At Union mine in Frostburg Maryland on August 2 Henry Misel John Keer and William Keer were severely burned when a powder explosion occurred as they rested. A man dropped a lit match after lighting a pipe and spilled powder ignited causing serious facial and hand burns.

Washington Post Frostburg Henry Misel John Keer William Keer Tnion Ming

Burned to Water's Edge and Steamer Thomas Newton Sunk

August 2 The steamer Thomas Newton on route from Norfolk to Elizabeth City was struck by the bark Mars and towed by the bark Bahirick of Philadelphia in Pasquotank River near the Ismal Swimp Canal. The Newton sank, cargo of lime ignited and burned to the water's edge. No injuries reported.

Thomas Newton Elizabeth City Norfolk Birgs Mars Ti Bahirick Philadelphia Pasquotank Newton

Specie to The Washington ruse and forged check case

Annapolis August 2 James Butler a former U S Army man was held for the grand jury on a charge of passing a forged $2 check. The claimant says a candidate named Spencer gave the check while Spencer denies the accusation. Butler’s bail was set at $500. Also a report from Winston-Salem states a Roanoke Va arrest of a suspected killer, Frank Bohannon, in the slaying of W E Beadman near Jamestown with a deputy sheriff traveling to identify the man in Koaushire.

Washington Annapolis James Butler Nexto United States Army Gooleman Butler Spencer Naval Academy Winston-Salem N. C Roanoke Frank Bohannon W. E. Beadman Southern Railway Jamestown Koaushire

Narrow Escape From Drowning Near Fredericksburg

Henry Rose and his son Robert with William Sullivan of Stafford endured a near drowning while crossing Clayborns Run. The swollen stream washed them downstream but a rescue saved all three.

Spedalwy Wensnington Pos Fredericksburg Henry Rose Robert J William Sullivan Stafford Clayborns Run

Railroad to Move Office to Danville District

The Southern Railway records office for the Washington Danville Richmond and North regions will be relocated. W T Withinst, in charge, arrived today to start preliminary arrangements. About twenty people will be employed in the new office.

Apedal Danville The Southern Railway Washington, Danville, Richmond, and Norte W. T Tieace

David E. Dick Suspended From U S Custom House

Deputy Surveyor David E. Dick was suspended from duty at the U S custom-house by order of the Treasury Department in Washington. Dr. R A Ravenscroft signed the suspension as charges were preferred against him. Dick said the action surprised him and blamed Collector Stone for the move over his refusal to aid Col George A Pearce in the Allegany County primaries.

Washington Post Baltimore David E. Dick United States Custom-House Treasury Department Washington R. A. Ravenscroft Stone George A. Pearce Ahefany

Lawyers' League Adjourns After Ninth Delegation Assembly

The Commercial Law League of America wrapped up its twelfth animal convention in Asheville North Carolina electing HH G W Dinkelsalel as president Edger F Brown of Syracuse first vice president George M Naplec of Atlanta second vice president Henry Deutch of Minneapolis treasurer W Hart of New Orleans and W F Carroll of New York as recording officers E F P Allen of Minneapolis and A V Cannon of Cleveland named to the executive committee Detroit was chosen as next year's convention site.

Ashevile N.C Commercial Law League of América HH. G. W. Dinkelsalel San Francisco Edger F. Brown Syracuse George M. Naplec Atlanta Ihtra Henry Deutch Maneapolis W. ©. Hart New Orleans W. F. Carroll New York E. F P. Allen Minneapills A. V. Cannon Cleveland Detroit

Husband kills rival in lone place near Gate City Va

Clinton Peters shot Bent Baldwin through the head in a lonely area near Fort Blackmore twelve miles north of Gate City. Peters claimed self defense after finding Baldwin with his wife who had just returned to him from Wise County. He surrendered to a justice and was jailed after waiving trial. both men come from prominent families and the tragedy shocked the community.

Washington Post Gate City Fort Blackmore Here Clinton Peters Baldwin Wise County Elaima

Riders Take Honors At Albemarle Horse Show

Charlottesville reports thousands witnessed the sixth annual Albemarle Horse Show as mud hindered some events. David Dunlop rode Confidence and Navajo to clean rounds over the 3 foot jump. Dunlop and A Randolph Howard shared top prizes including the Monticello Cup and a ladies harness cup.

Charlottesville Howard and Dunlop Washington Post Albemarle Horse Lion Association Yino David Dunlop A. Randolph Howard Fredericksburg Dorothy Henry Henderson Jefferson ML Levy Presi’dent Assemarle Association Sadie Oake Stack Farm Keewlck Geory Mala Withee AW Orborne Gordonsville Daffodil Thomas Javes’ Potts Cobhim Byer Moater George A. Goodyear Charlottesgil FonFuh Forles Fu Claw Altert Cuaretteeste Kascie Sweet Wine Far M Okle Marshall Aevond Garber & Gar ‘Er Randolph Howneff Prederickborg Garber & Garber Harriganourg Sperling Lendam F. WV Okte Marshal Alken Blair ‘Jonson's Tears Frenten Bome Mate Harring& Mootzo Nokreville Bristow Black Heart Gosted Black Heart E. J. Ward Fin. Marine J. G. Carter University of Virgina Depot Nellie E. M. Magruder Piedmant Hunt Glut Fst Pork Back Robin Amir Blur Johnson Radiant Allen Pottd Sweet Winey F Wintles Robert Valentine Janeth Norfolk Sint Garber Herring & Meotza Nokesville Stocktog Grand Marahall Black Sox Wilbir Osborne Donsville Harry Patton David Dentoy John T. Morson Dorothy Hen ¥ Henderson Wilbur Gabore Oaks Stock Farm Princess Dodo Mato Sidnor & Ch. Somerset Thins Blair Johnson Fourte Dasdles Harnes George Mason Dogter Fieid Francea L. Howard Raat A. Trandolph Howard Tipper Mra. J ML Allen Lady Wilks Robert J. Valentine Confcience Navelo Agonite Kescher Odka Stock Farm

KILLED FIFTY ALLIGATORS AND SHARKS ON CRUISE

Danville Va Aug 2 Russell J Coles tobacconist and noted big game fisher returned from a 30 day voyage off Mooreead City NC aboard his yacht He reported many alligators and sharks encountered plus a historic 1260 pound shark previously caught by him and dissected by the U S Fish Commission Also noted are horse show results and horse names from Charlottesville Gordonsville Warrenton and nearby farms with several prize winners and judges listed

Washington Post Danville Russell J. Coles Mooreead City N.C Coles United States Fish Commission

Negro killed after pistol play in Salisbury pond

Special to The Waele Post Salisbury North Carolina Aug. 2 1890 Ed Hamp ton a Negro was shot and killed near this city this afternoon by John Brooks also a negro who escaped They were in swimming and played with pistols during a quarrel Brooks fired the shot entered Hamp ton s mouth This is one killing where there is no posse pursuing. Local notices of deaths follow from nearby towns and counties with multiple obituaries including Mrs Mary Jane Shethorse and postmaster Andrew J Williams among others.

Waele Post Salisbury N.C Hampton John Brooks Brooks

School Teachers Appointed in Maryland Districts

Rockville Md Aug 2 the appointments of the following public school teachers were announced today Slidell school Allen E Haney Cropley school Stella E Thomas Sandy Spring high school Roger N Whiteford

Washington Post Rockville Slidell Allen& E. Haney Cropley Re. Stella E. Thomas Sandy Spring Roger Nwhiteford

Society Man Sentenced in Virginia Iron Case

Bristol Tenn August 2 John B Caldwell former treasurer of the Inman Virginia operations of the Virginia Iron Coal and Coke Company was sentenced by Wise Circuit Court to seven years in the penitentiary. Caldwell pleaded guilty and repaid the company for all stolen funds after admitting falsifying payrolls over a long period. He comes from an esteemed Virginia family and was a prominent Bristol society figure before arrest.

Washington Post Bristol Tenn John B. Caldwell Inman Virginia Iron, Coal and Coke’ Company Wise Caldwell Caldwenn Virginia Danville

Alexandria Republican split flares over city chair election

Philips defends action after two meetings select city chair and delegates for the Congressional convention. Graves Crupper Evans and Dean named delegates while Phillips claims a divid ed party and vows to fight the other faction. Conflicting notices and private conferences mark the dispute in Alexandria politics.

Tarrington “Post Bureau King Street Alexandria Bsculer Wilard P. Graves Frank _Phillips Mr. Phillips Waa Nortons Phillips Alexis Republican Party Joseph L.crupper Aid Teniday Shuer Wag Tonyas Shuler W. P. Graves Joseph L. Cropper Frank “Eivans Charytes Dean McPhillins

Judge Nicol Rules In Insolvent Jackson Phillips Case In Ackandria

Judge C H Nico of Ackandria grants that the Jackson Phillips Brick Company insolvency is sustained. The injunction remains, case stays on the docket, and property will be sold by a joint commission. Complainants’ objections on attachments and bonds are overruled. tax claims and trust deed priorities are specified. A special term is set for Saturday to enter the decree.

C.H Nico Ackandria John Tackson-Phill “Hrick Hugh J. Phillips William H. Jackson Mertens & Agnew Merteia William 441 Jackson Jackson-Phillips Brick Company Washington-Southern’ Railway Company Nicol Circuit Court

Funeral of Capt Nicholas Dayoan Held at Seminary Hill

The funeral for Capt. Nicholas Dayoan occurred yesterday afternoon at the Episcopal Theological Seminary of Virginia Hill. Rev. Dr A. Wallis led services with pallbearers including Willam RR Knox Lewis Rooff and G Worthington. Burial followed at Ivy Home Cemetery with Lee Camp Confederate Veterans of Alexandria in attendance.

Nicholas Dayoan Cameron Farfax County Episcopal Theological Seminary of Virginia Hill 8 A. Wallis Willam Knox Lewis Rooff Willis Lee Worthington Lee Camp of Confederate Veterans Alexandria Nody

Will begin electric plant work in Alexandria city

Attorney CC Carlin in Philadelphia reports Raward BH Mandeville has won the Alexandria electric franchise for 30 years. Contracts for a regional plant costing 75 000 to 100 000 have been placed. Work on the building will start soon, with the charter for the company likely granted within days. Electrician Kirby resigns after 15 years to join National Electric Construction in Washington. Kirby built Alexandria’s heating plant and was elected city electrician. Mrs Moore hosts her mother Mrs William A L Moore of Prince Street.

Carlin Raward Mandeville Philadelphia Alezendtla Tol Caynan Ford

Hunters Rage Opens as Muddy Show Draws Large Crowd

Front Royal Va Aug 2 heavy rain spills mud over the first day of the horse show. Zadog and Huff Up win top classes with a large crowd watching. Several races and events postponed to today amid wet conditions. Notable names include Zadog Huff Wallach Wing Heat Race winners and participants from Harrisonburg, Front Royal, Delaplane and Manassas.

Richard Ben Lilia Dassie Washington East Front Royal Sonatore Socmtaeiedy Rose C. Hyd Lents Chicago Royel Loudoun Stables Alle Bayard Hed Wwelter Firat Zadovy Charles Huff Alexanaria Hengal Georg ‘F.’Welhan Oak “Crea Stigeona Richeltew Park End Sir Eppa Rayne Telaplane Hmyé 'Sever Géneral Grant Wathen Devond Febriéss B. BR Jacobs Chames Ne- Frank Baltimores Marvia

Man Shoots Self At Home Amid Family Tragedy

Special to The Washington Post reports a man named Allera, aged sixty, fatally shot himself at his home while his son Herman was present. A gun discharge occurred about 8 o clock morning, found the top of the head blown off after misplacing the muzzle. Survived by three sons and two daughters.

Tle Hia Herman Allera

Eighteenth-Year-Old Drowns Bathing in Shenandoah River

An eighteen-year-old son of Robert Stanley, a Norfolk and Western engineer, drowned yesterday afternoon in the Shenandoah River at Shenandoah while bathing with friends. He was seized by cramps and sank before rescuers could reach him. the body was recovered.

Washington Post Hagerstown Robert ‘Stanley Norfolk and Western Shenandoah River Shenandoah Tee

Maryland Obituary Notices from Frostburg and Nearby Areas

Frostburg and Cumberland report multiple obituaries aged sixty to seventy six. Jethro Jeffries son of Monmouthshire born, died aged sixty. Mrs. Buz Aber Prout, 67, died at home after months of stomach illness. A teen from Rockville, a typhoid fever case, and local deaths in Washington Hesereiown and Magerstown are noted. Jacob Geizendanner, from Frederick County, and William Beer, a long lived Frederick County resident, are among the deceased. A streetcar operator trial in Richmond ends with no verdict. judge orders new trial.

Frostburg Jethro Jeffries Monmouth Rhire Wajen Americk Cumberland BuzAber Prout James Prout Washington Hesereiown Mtr Byer Torday Maralyats Mex Suann Hadbere Hageratowen éargo-Hainburg Pagerktown Johnh Middleburg Harieoth Aue Jacob Geizendannér Tara Naar Kere Way Coud Counset Frederick Coun John Edward Philadelphia Witan HL. Harrison John H. Beer Farrous

Equity Court Records With Multiple Trustees and Admin Orders

A DC court record lists numerous cases and actions across equity, probate, and trust matters. Details include appointments of receivers, auditors, and trustees, with notices of distribution, bond requirements, and conveyance authorizations.

Fragmentary Notices of Property Transfers in Northwest Ward

OCR reads a chaotic list of property transfers and trusteeships across Mount Pleasant Lovell Streets Northwest and surrounding blocks. Names include Wallace Babcock, Lilian Seans, Rev Charles Smith, todos with scattered lot and square references, trustees, and multiple street addresses.

Wallace’. Babcock Lilian M. Seans Charles “Apwn Smith Ayer Coheri Sale Rachmil Rabidulfus Losh Thomas Power Lucie Peterson Jamen Mackin Master Jackson Aga Lawson George WW. Lee Aenes Margaret Pereti Re. Lee Carrie Ricngse Dahn Richards Mount Pleasant William DY Tale Todames Aduare Faremiah H Dongean James She Square Dayké Barrett James A. Sullivan Dantet Pauare Hilleroge George Tate Suhucken Homer Sid John Waller F. Jonna Lot Charles Setiafer Sthedy Trath Spicer Cai Ester Meory J Whse-Merile M.' Clarke Anton Botts Squire Lars Columbia Heights Mount Eleasaat Pleasant Plains Harry Waramen Giena Diock Alley Fausth Benjamin F Shaw Elfag Barnes Tong Meadowe Nina Gridien Kate Monés B.davis Amanda Hackett Cleveland Borin & la Ferrasb eAquitin Bixik George "C. Pumphray Alr UK Ihi W. Curtis Aquere

Health Office Record From 19th Century Freedmen Roles

Fragmentary health office record lists names such as Daniel Brice Della Rhenbottom and John Haysmond with ages from 22 to 68 tied to Freedmen's Hospital and Providence Hospital. Includes addresses like 325 C st ow and 1729 19th st nw with hospital affiliations and long-ago job notes.

Daniel Brice Della Rhenbottom Washington John Haysmond Kete Wells Horpital tOwers Jobs Alexander Wadker Thoman Mbssett Providence Hospital iAlmon H. Thompson Amuel P. Garrett Sbason Mary~p. Marshall Ryan Mareavetta Jonn Brgokeny Congress

Missing Woman Probed Amid Mysterious Mushroom Trip

Baltimore August 2. The mystery of Mrs Annie Buellis missing since mushroom hunting with brother in law Vincent Alezinakas at 541 West Pratt Street a week ago remains unsolved. Police sweeped woods near Patapsco River between Catonsville and Ellioxt City with no clue. Clothing found ten days after disappearance, and investigators believe foul play. Alezinakas, out on 7000 bail on animal kidnapping charges, shows no signs of remorse as manpower continues efforts to locate the missing woman.

Washington Baltimore Annie Buellis Vincent Alezinakas Pratt Street Woode Patapsco Catonsville Ellioxt Ieside Roland Park Etives Pumphréy Es Erie Ulozinskas

Deeds of Trust Foreclosure Names and Properties

A jumble of deed of trust entries lists trustees buyers and secured properties around Washington areas. It names Frederick A. Penning Frank F. Smith and various trustees with loan amounts around 4500 to 14600 dollars and terms of semiannual interest. Several blocks and lots including square 64 square 651 and properties in Moore and Harsours Addition and Arlington Church appear, with dates and parties such as Thaddeus Weds Thomex W. Stubblefield and Garfield A. Street involved in securing loans.

Ingles Thomas W. Smithy Byron Adams Frederick A. Penning Frank F. Smith Fredere Smith Bedroit Park Alfred At Alfred A Smit Thomas “A. Jenkins Daniel' T T. Buoiedel Fithgerald John J. Pesan Iddre -Enterprice Les" Longstrast W. Riley L. Cure Wallan L. Damlony Wilton Leon Tobriner Janee - Hateje Horrin Floyd Davis Ape Gensfard Accute Kiran B. Coe Moore &Harsour's Withers Atonee Washington, D.C Joh B. Larnery Secre Washington Eoin A. Ohleon Thomas H. Ficitors J. Barri Trani Mount Pleasant Pleasant Plains Thaddeus

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