Lawmakers and Guests Open Virginia Convention With Gala Reception
The Virginia association held its opening day with a reception at the North Hampton Hotel attended by leading jurists and officials. President Woods eulogized Daniel W Voorhees while a Ly nchburg attorney read a paper on John Brown's trial. the event drew about 90 attendees amid a festive atmosphere and remarks from judges and dignitaries.
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Woods
Daniel W. Voorhees
Lynchburg
John Brown
Washington Post
North Honeptead
Thia Place
Inoy Mant
Nicholas Longs
Cet
Wis
Mitajah
Rufite le
Alexied
Beterstmng
Gra Foinewell
Wis JD Chrand
Noosa
George F . Poland
Churmnan
Jehn
Mor Spriags
Rokayer
Ute Lomk Pest
Dehmon
Daniel W Voorhees
Satan
Police Seek Jewels After Hectic Night Crime Report
A disrupted pursuit led police to search for stolen jewels following a chaotic incident. Officers engaged with multiple suspects and canvassed the area around a downtown residence, but key items remained missing as investigations continue.
JSSERS TOLLED AND CAUGHT
Fragment text appears garbled with many misspellings. Readable portions indicate a discussion of a crime or plan thwarted by an intended victim. No clear names, places, dates, or outcomes are extractable.
Durham loses orphanage site in infant station dispute
Fragmented report describes Durham paying over possible 9 acre site for an orphanage as a dispute over infant care and location. Unclear names and dates but notes a proposed area and institutional arrangement under review by local authorities.
Wind Up Proceeding At Norfolk Institution
Fragmented OCR note shows a motion to wind up a Norfolk institution. Terms include asking for permission to proceed, continuance requested until tomorrow, and references to judges or court actions. Content is garbled with several broken names and phrases.
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Norfolk Institution
James Winston
Grister
Tadey
Elanekel
Hamed Mine Inspectors Appointed by West Virginia Chief
Chief Inspector John Laing announces deputy mine inspectors for the state. Appointees include Kari F Schown at Palmont for the First District and Frank E Parsons in Clarksburg for the Second. Others: Lt Yeogh Elkarian Independence. Bart A Weary Cutton Gix. Bonner SIM Cheljy. Hobert Y Muly Thurmond. Lance Holliday Beckley Mayberry. Arthur Michell Alanaford Bluefield. William Nicholaon Bluefield Ant by Office. A Ken e Rswhau at Chaclapca as assistant to the chief.
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Laing
West Virginia
Waakigton
Charleston
W. Va
John Laing Firet
Kari F Sehown
Wluesela
Palrmont
Frank E. Parsons
Glarkaburg
D Lt. Yeoghy
Elkarian
Independence
Bart A Weary
Lliton
Cutton
Arthur Michell
Alanaford
Bluefield
Plevenin
William Nicholaon
Ant
Omce
Feid Aualstent
A. Kene
Rwahau
Chaclapca
Laborer Slays Girl Then Threatens Mother and Prisoners
A man breaks into a Teuton Grove home, abducts a girl and two siblings, and keeps the family prisoner for two days. He threatens the mother and wounds the girl with a public safety item before killing her and attempting to take his own life. Police capture him after a dramatic confrontation as the mother escapes and alerts authorities. The suspect, a miner's son, previously faced parole-like conditions and was later found dead by his own hand.
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Washington Post
Huntington
Lila Welch Sun
Prisners
Teuton
Charles
Welch
Ciidren
Welch Daviy
Val
Davis
Chas Eodren
Rat Bi
Millinery Tips to Withstand Soot and Cinders for Tourists
A fragmented domestic clipping discusses fashion tips for feminine travelers, focusing on preserving hats and headwear from grime during travel. It describes use of protective measures, design considerations, and the psychological ease of owners facing soot and cinders on journeys.
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Usama
Tennevine
T Sachs
Felt Inpending Disaster at Partner's Grave and Near-Fatal Collapse
Robert Haymaker, a well known business man and prominent Pelican of this city, suffered serious injuries when a latze warehouse second floor collapsed as he inspected the ground floor. He was extricated after the junk mass crushed him, several bones broken and an internal hemorrhage reported. Yesterday he attended his partner George Wo Gum’s funeral and spoke of a sentiment he could not live long.
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Washington
Winchester
Robert Haymaker
Haymaker
George Wo Gum
Red Army to Embark Hundreds for Manassas Era Maneuvers
Sixteen hundred local militiamen will board the Sumner and McClellan tonight for Boston maneuvers near the city. Col Smiley and Maj Cook remain at home due to illness while officers direct the march. Equipment shortages and transport arrangements create uncertainty about departure times and readiness.
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Sumner
McClellan
Manassas
Col. Smiley
Maj
Cook
National Guard
Center Market Armory
Gen Harries
Col Smuley
Will of Mrs Leeds Ignored by Chelan Widow
Fragmentary notice reports the will of Mrs Leeds, widow of BooVods, largely ignored and lacking terms. It mentions her grandfather Withar UP Stewart, Mr Brewact, Wes Deets, and property in New York and Puget area. Court filings reference beneficiaries and custody of estate assets.
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Chelan
Nannie
Werth
Stewart Winel
Pruirie
Hee Foley
Brewact
Agnor
Wes
Siewats
Leeds
York
Fortie Us
Woman Escapes Insane Hospital Wanders Anacotia
A year old inmate from the Government Hospital for the Insane escaped last night and roamed Anacotia for hours before being recaptured. She was scantily clad and attracted attention as two men offered help with vague Servant queries before the woman expressed a wish to take a ride in an airship. Authorities returned her to Bt Bhatbetas for confinement.
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St Eliabeth's
da Simmons
Government Hospital
Itas
Ie Institution
Servier
Bt Bhatbetas
Tragic jail death linked to highway robbery charge
Annie Fargosky a Folish woman accused of highway robbery reportedly hanged herself in jail this afternoon at Garfield XJ. Police say Mia Zaigosky and a companion robbed a real estate man, taking nearly $200 in fish.
Jussherand Discusses Tariff Pressure on Paris Bourse
Ambassador Jusserand explains that forcing tariff terms by delaying or refusing to list American stocks on the Paris bourse is not feasible. He states the tariff is a law the government must apply and that the financial issue has been mishandled and comes at an inopportune moment.
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Bourse
Tanff
Paris
Journal
M Jusserand
United States
Washington
Moe
France
Paria Bourse
Jusserand
Teacher Must Let Boy Alone
Ernest D. Shelvs of Brownstone township obtained a circuit court injunction against Lily Burden a 23 year old former Rock school teacher from molesting or interfering with his 17 year old son. The petition accuses Burden of pursuing the boy after hours and exerting influence harmful to his welfare. The father reported the boy ran to a farm near Mount Clemens, Burden followed and visited him, then Shelvs moved him to a Pennsylvania farm, yet Burden continued contact. The court granted the injunction.
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Washington
Ernest D. Shelvs
Brownston
Lily Burden
Stat Rock
Mount Clements
Miss Burden
Sheeva
Pennsylvania
Greatest war game on Massachusetts coast to test coast defenses
A massive war game begins near Boston with 20 000 troops and naval forces. Gen Bliss will command the invading army while Brig Gen Pew leads the defense. The seven day exercise will test land and coastal defenses, searchlights, wireless telegraphy and range finding in a simulated battle against a foreign power.
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Bliss
New England
Washington Post
Newark
America
Massachusetts
Boston
United States
Sorne
Nayzt Gunsell
Portland
Mc May Gan Tasker
W Bliss
US A
William A Pew
Apt JW Cuileh
Leonard Wood
Bi Land
Seta Hat Las Nydon
Adelbert Cronute Coast Artllery Corp
Department of the Bast
Coast Artillery
New York City
New Jersey
District of Corimuba
Regular Cavalry
Retain Dr Brock and wife in posts amid hospital friction claims
Amid rumors of internal clashes at the hospital, the board votes to retain Superintendent Dr Brock and his wife in their current roles. Dr Barnes plans to return from Europe to address alleged troubles and the incident involving a drunken ambulance driver is cited as a root cause, with no formal friction acknowledged by the staff.
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Barnes
Europe
Meny
Ormal
Edna May Hensons
Foigs
Hrock
DG Brock
T Ayever Steel
Nibley
Peter Barnes
Tourne Europe
Star
Castle on Bail After Shooting Lawyer in D C
The article reports Mrs Mery Scott Castle held on $3,000 bail by a magistrate after allegedly shooting lawyer Bil Craig at the Waldorf Astoria. She has left for New Jersey with her brother Capt Henry H Scott to recover from confinement, amid rumors and a court dispute over the case. Rev William P Jacobs, injured in a separate incident, is hospitalized with serious injuries after a street collision with driver Eugene A. Gross.
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Magustrate Soya
Washington Post
New York
Mery Scott ‘Castle
Wilvem
Crag
Walgorf-Astoria
Jefferson Starket
New Jersey
Henry H Scott
Butts
William P. Jacobs
Sertoye
Craig
Surrey
William P Jacobs
Clinton
First Precinct
Eugene A. Gross
Pennsylvania Avenue
Thirteenth Street
Gross
Jacobs
Jand
Heat Relieves: Four Prostrations Reported Fatal
Weather forecasts indicate cooler conditions after heat links three deaths from heat illness. Hospitals report four prostrations as relief movement begins, with officials noting lower temperatures likely to prevail in coming days.
Tigers Trade Delehanty for Schaefer Aimed at Nationals
Detroit manager Hughey Jennings announced a potential deal moving Jim Delehanty to Detroit in exchange for Herman Schafer of the Tigers. Schafer would boost Washington’s infield while Delehanty, once top second baseman, has rebounded at the plate. Details and timing remain unsettled as teams weigh impact on upcoming games and the World Series race.
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Jim Delehanty
Detroi
Hughey Jennings
Detroit
Herman Schafer
Tigers
Nationals
Delehunty
Delehanty
Schafer
Washington
Jennings Delehanty
Herman Schaefer
Bray Pall
Ele Las
Schusler
Milwauke
Lum
Donovan
Highey
Johnson
Perrine
Jenniings
Poitanel
Pena Jennings
Ted Dui Weil
Licensed to Marry Leonved Wade and Dari Bade
Local notice reports licenses granted for marriage between Leonved Wade and Dari Bade of Caroton Ma Tae He Jw We Langtin Janes Howard. The document includes scattered names, addresses, and age notes, interwoven with weather and obituary bits from a historical era.
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Leonved Wade
Dari
Caroton
Janes Howard
Suse
Langhrough
Whitmore
Kirke
Stasy
Rey
Parvienny
Lew
Bert Rey
Ray Roa
Arwete
Will Beat Her Way Alone In A Frightful Journey
A disjointed report follows a woman named Christina walking from St Louis toward Boston seeking aid to resign and find wage work. She faces scarcity, fear, and danger as she travels via rough routes and holes, hoping for help and safety along the way.
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Tohuto
Boston
Mies
Ft Louis
Arrests at Capitol During Special Session Report
Chief Megraw’s police department reported 46 arrests during the congressional special session. The notes describe minor thefts, seven impounded dogs, four traffic incidents, and recovered items valued at 78 dollars including a badge, bicycle parts, umbrellas, and a bicycle tire.
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Megraw
Megren
Cipitel
Fendeg Thi Wen
Thomas
Neeke
Naval Officer Orders and Duty Assignments
Orders assign Lieut BC Oak and Ensign It decoba ta to home and temporary duties for several naval officers. Various paymasters and clerks receive commissions, revocations, or continuations of duties as part of routine naval personnel movements.
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Walt
Frenchlin Ensiga
Howe
Penney Lvanis
Conger
Pasig
Gulliver
Huusster
Sure AM Robuete
Navy
Bassompector
Shtell
Ned
GR Crapo
Naval Nagplial
Las Animas Colo
Utne
HW Browning
Baron
Kearsarm
Frank Hust
Nerve tonic ad touts whiskey as health aid and politics
An old advertisement junkets claim Dutty s Pure Malt Whiskey steadies nerves and boosts vigor, citing a 1907 cane canning season and bicycle rides. It links whiskey to throat and lung cure claims, doctor endorsements, and family medicine status. Mentions local option politics and liquor license notices in Bristol Virginia and Washington DC.
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S. R. Baldwin
Fulton, N. Y
Duffy
R Baldwin Fulton
Funeral of Col Creecy
Funeral services for Cal Charlie Eaton Creecs who died suddenly in Atlantic City will be held at St Matthews Church morning at the family residence on Rhode Island Avenue northwest. Pallbearers include Charles Taton Sheets, Charles Arch Donati, and Charles Caton Browk. Burial at Mount Oliver Cemetery. services at the house and private interment.
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Patrick Eagan
Siu
Newtay
Barmuel Butler
Third Street
H West Butler
George Newman
Tourland Avenue
Mergenes Hospital
Anne Hawking
Sixteenth and
L Streets
Dave Young
Jes
Fourth
Pé Streets
Freadmens Hospital
Jon Kay
Hog Twelfth Street
Casualty Hospital
Weather Bureau
Nort
Fala
Ary Pola
Kangaa City
Min Tittle Rock
Memphis
Omaha
T Loms
San Francisco
Cal Charlie Eaton Creecs
Alantic City
Rhode
Aland Avenue
Northwest
Bas
Woolok
Rey Batne ' Buckes
St Matthews Church
Ric Tale
Pallbeares
Charles Taton Sheets
Chais Arch Donati Wollecey
McScu Fenwin
Charles Caton Browk
Weather Chaos Hits Central Atlantic and Gulf Coast Regions
A weather bulletin describes unsettled conditions from the Gulf to the central Atlantic. Warmer trends in the Mississippi Valley contrast with scattered rain in the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes region. Northwest Canada and Atlantic approaches face variable winds, with a developing pressure system guiding a shift Wednesday into Thursday.
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Weecher
Middle Aid
Mex Ro
Crande
Middle
Alisnile
North Atlantic
Lise
Obin
Mississippi Valley
Plans
Sis
Stlschor
Praleau Cegletie
West Gulf Coast
Wednewis
Scarce Cure for Scalp Disease Claims Cuba Cure Remedies
A man recounts persistent scalp disease lasting over three years with worsening symptoms and hair loss. After trying multiple doctors and medicines, he attributes dramatic improvement to Cuticura Remedies, noting immediate relief and restored hair, and endorsing the treatment. The letter is signed by George E Jefferson of Philadelphia, dated January 24, 1900.
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Har
Ships Reach Drill Grounds After Atlantic Maneuvers
Nore Virginia and nearby fleets move toward drill grounds in the Atlantic as crews prepare for deep sea exercises. Officials say preparations stretch toward August with ships extended to new positions and plans for rugged weather conditions amid early morning water crossings.
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Georgia
Wasronsin
Nicholson
Dja
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