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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1908

Page

29

West Virginia Republicans clash over governor ticket

Rumor stirs intraparty dispute as regular Republicans denounce Scherer ticket and pressure lawmakers and Darst to withdraw. State Chairman S V Matthews asks delegation members for their stance on the regular ticket heading to November, warning of potential replacements on the Congress slate.

Lincoln Meri Will Tetter Congress Washington Post Clarksburg W.va United States Messrs. Hubbard Sturgis Woodyard Seherr Scherr Matthews Republican State Committee Hiking Scott Hubbard Stureiss Hughes Gaines West Virginia Charleston CW. Swisher S. V. Matthews Darst John Sherman Darst Scherr Committee Lincoln Tcket Mr. Darst

Fragmentary Obituary Notices From Prince George County

Fragmentary OCR lists names and ages including Henry Penix 18 Mary Penix 22 Jan Lockwood Brooklyn and Paul Lailler 33 Leontine Petisson 34 Mae Draeges Cecelia Forgi Nicholas Yadelli Frederick Payne Amber Virginia aunt Mary Grogan Weedons Virginia Richmond Irene Rath Petersburg Virginia D. J. O Connor Lillian Hawkins 25 Ro Wright.

Prince George County Ure Henry Mary A. Penix Jan Lockwoed Paul A. Lailler Leontine H. Petiisson John M. Cooper Waters Mae EB Draeges Card Wells Ty Ia Cecelia G. di Forgi Nieholag’ Yadelli Fredericke W. Payne Ambar Mary Grogan Weedons Leed Frederick I. Nash Richmond Irene (. Rath Petersburg Hee D. J. O'Conner Lillian E. Hawkins Ro. Wright

Health Office Record Fragment Identifies Adults and Ages

Fragmentary health office list names numerous residents with ages from 7 months to 89 years. Entries include John Shepters 78, Charles Johnsion 89, Susie Campbell 9, and Parahontas Washington 7 months, across various streets in the district. The document appears to be an elderly and minor census or patient registry entry with partial addresses and names.

John Shepters Mites Ave Charles W. Biases Pears Uevie Subbers Vienne Beidget A Twohr M3 Kost Welle Coenwoor St. Nw Alvin Kent Einergents St. Biv Charles Jehoen Washington Coynars Susie Campbell Xavs Pi Charles V. Johnsia Ward Pl Nw Strakeeter Ith St Parahontas Washinguin Francis St. Se Anctie Burris

Death notices and funeral notices from The Washington Post

Several death notices and funeral details listed for Catherine Finck Evelyn Peach Van Allen John Albert Wise and others. Includes private and public services, residence addresses and funeral directors with contact details in Washington area.

ESEL Catherine Charles Finck Quincey Street Petworth Reek Creek van Allen Evelyn Peach van Allen Charles G Guriiyne van Ailen Peach

Miner Killed in Fight at Crescent Boarding House

In Crescent, a mining town near Wheeling, Anton Koko and A Barkish fought at A Toth boarding house. Koko was killed, Barkish stabbed repeatedly. Police arrested Stoko and five others. Andy Kerber grievously injured. coroner investigates the melee.

Wheeling W. Va A. Toth Crescent Bifteen Andy Kerber

Virginia League of Municipalities Elects Officers in Norfolk

A Richmond era feature was the Virginia League of Municipalities meeting in Norfolk with Prof J H Dillard Tulane University as speaker on The City and Civil Service. Mayor Famea G Riddick spoke on Good Government and How Obtained. Officers were elected, and members toured the North Carolina cruiser before adjournment to meet in Staunton.

Washington Post Norfolk Virginia League of Municipalities J.H. Dillard Tulane University New Orleans New Orléans Library Association Civil Service Famea G. Riddick Joseph Grice Portsmouth FP. Shaw Cutchin Roanoke League Navy Yard North Carolina Portsmouth Atlantic Club Ocean View Staunton McCarthy Richmond

Tariff talks in Paris seek reciprocal changes in laws

In Paris the American tariff commission chaired by James B. Reynolds has reached final stages after weeks of separate sessions with the French commission. The talks aim at a future tariff treaty, with focus on easing French restrictions on American cattle and meat, and on adjusting customs procedures.

Paris Tari Somminesion James B. Reynolds the Treasury America France United States

Roanoke Beats Lynchburg In High-Scoring Start

Roanoke locals surged in the first inning to tally three of their four runs and defeat Lynchburg as McGhee excelled at second base. The game featured Roanoke’s strong hitting at critical stages and led by solid fielding and timely offense.

Washington Roanoke Lynchburg McGhee Lyrachburg Ratter Morrisey Westlake Istawart Wotals King Wessler Painter Shuman Kirkpatrick Maley Wossler Irk Hee Fiy Morrissey Moses Wis Tyncourg niteher—Lohr Kco Henneger Danville Norfolk Washington Post To & Walker Forbes Wildness Seitz OAW Ok Ofsetce Utwinner Bel Dog TjRussest OfWerner Ubatiiner oNerik Arssell Latimer Stafard Lacrides Hite Honner Warner Jackson Ryan Stoter Kane—Russell Fisher Hena Riggs Doyle Stafford Walsa Staffer Uonmer Gourigg Hite Welker Walker Richmond Portsmouth Eamilton Revelle Lawrence Tower Life Honder Saathett Revello Gnadingsr Stalenbagen Jaan Schy2der Kanzler Hamilton Toner Byron Geme Mint

GARRIES BIG MAN TO CELL IN Police Court Tale

In Washington Post Burma the Alexandria police chief Goods handles Charles Dean with firm restraint after a disorderly conduct charge and abusive language incident. Dean, claiming a grievance, defied Chief Goods who lifted him to a cell like a parent with a child. Dean left $10 collateral. he weighs about 170 pounds while the chief's hard frame adds roughly 50 more.

Washington Post Burma King Street Mexendix Goods Alexandria Charles Dean Beach Dean Hoy

Suspicious visitor flees from Alexandria wholesale grocery house

A man loitered around Charles King & Son on Northwee Street Alexandria Thursday night after sealing a fence when approached. Police Garvey and Sherwood found no trace of intruder. A prior break-in attempt two weeks earlier was deterred before completion.

Charles King & Son Northwee Street Alexandra Frank T. King King Police’ Department Garvey and Sherwood King & Son

No bail for cashier examiner folds will bring new charges

Pittsburg Aug 4 Abitorts of friends of William Montgomery charged with wrecking Allegheny National Bank. Examiner says will bring new charges to keep him in jai.

Folds Pittsburg Abitorts ‘of Friends of Wiliam “Montgomery Allegheny - National “Bank

Bank Scandal Leads to Arrest and Federal Probe

National Bank Examiner William L. Folds reports a large bank condition that triggered the arrest and ongoing evidence for the prosecution. Baliff Montgomery is held at 100,000. more surety details will follow as investigators prepare for the Federal grand jury meeting on October 4.

National Bank William L. Folds Baliff Montgomery Folds Federal Grand Jury Lontgomery Slence

Robber Held on Mail Robbery Charge in New York

Amos Nolan was arrested on a federal charge of stealing from the mails. Bundles examined revealed eighteen five dollar bills and many addressed packages. A deposit slip showing $162 credit at Floyd Bank linked to Floyd, West Virginia. Nolan wore a mail driver cap and carried a casher’s badge. He waived examination and was held in $3,000 bail. The job reportedly came from Floyd, Virginia, where he owns property.

New York Amos Nolan Federat Sarly Floyd Company Bank Floyd W. Va G. Nolan United States Shields

Freed After Five Trials In Virginia Teacher Cleared

John Richards, a Floyd County public school teacher, was found not guilty after a half hour jury deliberation in Floyd Court House, ending five trials for the murder of rival in love Maurice K. Francis. Richards had been jailed three years. prior trials produced hung juries or a conviction, and a Supreme Court remand led to this verdict. Francis was with his fiancée Gracie Link when shot. Link reported his whispered line about jealousy. The case drew prominent lawyers and tied to the Francis and Link families in Floyd County.

Washington Post Roanoke John Richards Maurice K. Francis Floyd Court House Richards Floyd County Francis Gracie Link Sears Henry EL. Francis Roanoke Blues Miliary Company Floyd

Unitarian Preacher Fuels 1890s Chautauqua Debate

A Nebraska based faction of Methodists opposes Taft over his Unitarian beliefs in a Chautauqua assembly. George H. B Tobey, a Republican, confirms a wide evangelic effort to rally against Taft, while Bryan's tariff and trust speeches near completion. Hall ramps up fundraising, targeting Bryan supporters with church style organizing and women’s groups. A Baltimore printer’s joke closes with a quip about a boy and gluttony.

TherFaskington Lincolin Nebr Nebraska Epworth League Cautauqua George HB. Tobey Association Tobey Burkett Pgs Bryay Taft Bryan Des Moines Indianapolis Ohio New York Conners National Executive Committee Hall

Vogt Vogt case assigns. court orders and guardianship

In Equity Court No 1 Judge Barnard lists multiple actions including Vogt v Vogt where Osear G Vogt may accept assignment from Fred H Vogt and trustees invest funds. Several cases note appearances, discharges on rule to show cause, guardians appointed, and sales confirmed. Probate matters establish administrations and executors for numerous estates with bonds and letters testamentary granted. Local real estate transfers and mortgage securities are recorded across districts including Congress Heights and Capitol.

Supreme Court District of Columbia Equity Court No Jugtes Barnard Vogt Justles Barnard Abraham Rawles George Rawles Bod. HO James M. Dundy William S. Crowdy Campbell Carrington Arthur ‘Worthington Atlowsnee W. A. Pinchback Wiliam Sweeney Daniel Ade A. H. Bell B. Sayhes Anate P. Fatwary

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