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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1920

Page

9

Campbell to be arraigned today in murder case

William Henry Campbell a 12 year old negro faces arraignment on murder charges in the death of Mrs Gertrude Harrison Mann and related robberies as detectives trace his steps from Georgetown to downtown Washington The case is tied to four other assaults as investigators pursue indictments by the grand jury on additional felonies and misdemeanors.

William Henry Campbell Gertrude Harrison Mann Washington Maryland Harge Lotte Grand Juru Mann Campbell Gladys Acker TR Street Q Street Georgetown Spot Campbell Asker Darnell

Turmoil Over Tariff Issue Sparks Public Protests

The passage describes heated political disagreement surrounding tariff policy, with references to a prominent platform criticizing the administration and farmer grievances. It mentions figures like Mr. Dutton, Senator Crown, and local supporters, framing the dispute as a fight against perceived unfairness and a demand for change.

Divorce suit filed in Rockville court details

Floyd Anson Ball of Montgomery County sues for a limited divorce from Emily D Ball claiming desertion after their December 16 1919 marriage. The docket notes they lived in Washington and Montgomery counties until August 1 this year and outlines the couple’s residence and trial context.

Rockville Emily D. Ball Floyd Anson Ball Washington Montgomery County Henderson-Smith-Edmonds American Legion of Hunting Hill Travilah Federal Construction Company George B. Mullen Goth Contractors W. Vernon Beall Tterday Charles H. Viert BE. Henning Etchison Gaithersburg M. M. Tandella Ecchison Clyde Griffith Tlarnstown Etchison Ruthie Wright Lloyd Palmyra Louise E. Sanders G. Leland Takoma

Storm damages Cohen store in Alexandria

A severe electrical and rain storm last night damaged Abe Cohen's men’s furnishing store at 413 King Street Alexandria. Lightning ripped a hole in the slate roof. parlor furnishings and stock were soaked. lights flickered. telephone service was only briefly affected. Nearby, Peter H Maya’s bequest included 10 000 to the Episcopal Theology Seminary of Virginia in Fairfax County. Smet to be welcomed back after four months overseas. Police Justice Duffy presided in two dice shooting cases, each fined five dollars.

Roam and Ton Post Bureau King Street Alexandria Abe Cohen Peter H. Maya Richmond Episcopal Theology Seminary of Virginia Fairfax County Louis N. Duffy Luther H. Thompson

Minister John Jeffries Fights Tenant Eviction in Court

The Rev John H Jeffries pastor of Ryland Methodist faces a legal battle to evict Amelia Mills from a house he owns after Mills filed a special appeal in the District Court of Appeals to restrain the minister and his wife from obtaining a writ of possession The case involves a prior judgment in municipal court and a dispute over a new tenancy created after Mills paid a month's rent

John H. Jeffries Ryland Methodist Episcopal Church Amelia Mills District Court of Appeals Mary Jeffries United States Marshal Splain District Supreme Court Robert Terrell

Divorce Complaint Alleges Abandonment After Wedding

Mrs Ruth Miriam Halgren filed in District Supreme Court alleging Edwin Halgren tired of married life three months after their December 17 1918 wedding and left without warning. She charges misconduct and names a corespondent, seeking relief through her attorney Edmund Carrington.

District Supreme Court Ruth Miriam Halgren Edwin Halgren Edmund Carrington

Trustila the famed doll rests in National Museum

The 119 year old Trustila, once owned by a little New England girl unnamed in history, settled in the National Museum on the day George Washington died. Drusilla wore a green silk plaid frock when the news arrived, and the child, unseen, fashioned a complete mourning gown for the doll, which was kept on ever since.

America Trustila New National Museum New England George Washington Drusilla

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