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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1909

Page

5

Future Cuba Crisis Deepens Under Gomez Administration

The new Cuban government faces cabinet shakeups and forecasted crises that will drive further changes, drawing U.S. intervention potential amid denounced publications and Havana’s indignation. Washington remains wary while the Gomez administration contends with external pressure and internal disarray as reforms unfold.

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Browns Majority Grows Th Wo Fi atom Pout pt TAt Nm

Obscure OCR text appears to report on an election result influence near Browns area with mentions of Miss Cathryne Fortaagel and Mrs Lets Jennings. It references deaths and family relations including Walter and Mary Hutt, and notes Roanoke area connections with Mrs Battant and Walter. The fragment mentions a Roanoke prominent family and a death in Thaxton.

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Obituary notices for Mary and Mary Catherine Ruth Rutledge

Two notices report deaths in Baltimore and Laurel counties. Mary Catherine Ruth Loge Bealer, 30, wife of Frank W Bealer, died after a long illness, with funeral from her home and burial in Annapolis. Mary Ruth Loge Bealer, widow, aged 30, eldest daughter of Albert C Rutledge, died after a brief illness. services planned near Laurel with burial in Annapolis area.

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Acquitted in graft case shocks Mingo officials

Special to The Washington Fest Rosnoke Ve Ang The trial for graft against Mingo county W Va officials ended last night at Williamson. The jury returned a not guilty verdict in the case of former Sheriff Mu nick while the State pressed the remaining indictments against other officials. The graft alleged related to jail accounts and stemmed from political differences.

Mingo County W. Va Rosnoke Ang Lgraft W. Ve Wdiamson Munick Nhlle

Indians Dedicate Church by Chickahominy Tribe

The Chickahominy Indians of Charles City county dedicate their first church near Roxbury, becoming part of the State Baptist organization. Rev R H W Pitt of Richmond presided as about 75 members subscribed funds for the edifice, with the tribe numbering around 20 and claimed as the last of the Powhatan federation.

Washington Post Richmond Roxbury Charles City County Sharen R H W Pitt Powhatan Federation

Fire devastates Roanoke town destroying hotel and shops

Special to The Washington Post reports a large house fire at Daven Wo Va near the Norfolk and Western railway yard. The Wohlford Hotel and two stores a restaurant and a barber shop were consumed. Damage totals about 25 000 with multiple structures affected. The town has a history of serious fires, including a major blaze eighteen months ago.

Flemes Washington Post Roanoke Daven Wo Va Norfolk and Western Jewet Ritter Lumber Company Wohlford

Bond Issue Vote Set By City Council

The city council adopted a bond ordinance authorizing a $1000 improvement for sewerage and streets and paying existing debt. A bond election will be held in Cleedon on September 1 to fund Elk Creek flushing dams, sanitary precautions, and expanded water and sewer projects totaling several thousand dollars.

Washington Clarksburg Wa Va Cleedon Flushing Elk Creek

Alexandria Plans to Enforce Byrd Liquor Law Tight

Washington Post Bureau reports Alexandria police vow to enforce the Byrd Hydhyve act to curb habitual drunkenness. Fines range from 9 to 101 dollars for saloonkeepers and bonds may be required. Also notes remodeling plans for the Alexandria Light Infantry armory locker rooms and police excursion to Marshall Hall with a baseball game.

Washington Post Bureau Alexandria Va Alexandria Police Department Alexandria Lertain Alexandria Light Infantry Interia Alexandria Pelles Force Marshall Hall Wilv

Local option petition drive reaches midway in Washington County

The Antisaloon League reports 27,000 signatures, aiming for 5,000 to place a local option question on the November ballot in Washington County Maryland. Merchants Protective Association counters with 800 opposed signatures, as organizers push to curb liquor sales and manufacture.

Vetera Washington County Washington Post Hagerstown Antisaloon League League Merchants Protective Association

Ex Mayor Thomas Dead in Parkersburg Heart Disease

Ex mayor Thomas, longtime Parkersburg civic figure, died on his front porch from heart disease. He served two terms as mayor and eight years as a judge, shaping local politics for 25 years. The death was reported by The Washington Post via Parkersburg, West Virginia.

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Fleet Busy as Atlantic Fleet Prepares for Hudson Fulton Events

Hampton Roads buzzes with naval activity as 200 acres close to the Virginia Capes are moved aboard ships. Admiral Schroeder’s staff and crews rush supplies and prepare for next week’s target practice while ships like George Washington and Wisconsin head to sea for readiness. The Vermont vows to defend its gun record as the Rhode Island poised for the first shot amid rough seas and heightened coordination with wireless shore links.

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Foreman Shot Dead in Dante Virginia Violence

Roanoke Virginia August records the killing of Amburgy, a Norfolk and Western construction foreman, shot at Dante by a man identified as Brady. Police report the assailant fired after a confrontation, with the investigation continuing at press time.

A Certain Way to Arrive at Correct Conclusions

A broadcasted claim asserts that arriving at correct conclusions comes through personal experience, with the public reportedly proving this stance over more than ten years. The text presents a general philosophy without specific events or individuals.

Grape Nuts Endorsement Promotes Personal Health Trial

An advertisement claims Grape-Nuts is pure fully cooked pre-digested food benefiting body brain and nerves. It urges readers to try a personal experiment by eating Grape-Nuts every morning for 16 days and notes thousands have testified after personal experience.

RATTLESNAKE CAPTURE NEAR SMITHSBURG BY REYNOLDS

South Mountain resident Vibert Reynolds calmly seized a 45 foot rattlesnake by the head near Smithsburg yesterday. He placed the reptile in a box where it will be kept prisoner. Reynolds previously earned notice for handling a large blacksnake, an act that led to an arrest for disorderly conduct in Angerstown.

South Mountain Washington Post Hagerstown Vibert Reynols South Mounrun Smithsburg Reynolds Reynolda Angerstown

Weather conditions and forecasts from Gulf to New England

This weather bulletin reports a Gulf of Mexico storm easing Sunday night with brisk winds along the coast and widespread rain in the southern Atlantic and Gulf States. It notes showers likely in the plains, upper Midwest, and northern New England Monday and Tuesday with generally light west to east winds along coasts and a moderate warm spell in the eastern states. Temperature readings across regions are listed with daily highs and humidity, plus forecasted near-term conditions for European departures and various U.S. locales.

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