Riders Thrown In Cavalry Horse Show Close To Record Crowd
Royal Front Virginia report on a packed horse show final day. 6500 fans watched the Farmers’ Steeplechase and veterans race as Watch Out led early pace in rough terrain. The Cavalry Association showcased top breeds with Col George M. Dunn among judges, while multiple stables and riders earned honors in a day of near record activity.
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Lawsuit Filed Against Governor Over Breach of Contract
Attorney William L Royall filed a suit in equity court here yesterday for John Farmer against Governor Willam Mann seeking $10.00. Accuses the governor of breaching contract while Varimet claims involvement by the governor in a matter with Akers Lumber Co, with Mann later appearing.
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FREAK CHICKEN HIS UNDOING
Special to The Washington Post from Manassas Virginia August 17 a chicken with ten toes led to catching a light fingered negro Jeemes Robinson who sold birds to Joe Kincheloe after a neighbor found her coop robbed Kincheloe tried to intercept the wagons at Washington market but only one chicken could be identified by its extra toe Robinson employed counsel but the mayor fined him four months on the road with a fire aft 24
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Morris Guards to Camp at Hagerstown October outing
Western Maryland news notes the Morris Guards of Atlantic City will travel to Hagerstown for an October outing, camping on the fair grounds from October 1 to 10 with about 125 members.
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Cumberland Warns For New Station And City Hall
Cumberland Maryland August 27 the city commission votes to send the mayor and commissioners to Baltimore to seek W estern Maryland Railway shops for Cumberland and discuss plans with President Bush and President Willard for a new Baltimore and Ohio Railroad station and possible pedestrian subways. They choose Holmboe and Lafferty to design a 70 by 70 feet two story city hall with a dome at an estimated cost of 375000.
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Woman Burned to Death in Fredericksburg Kitchen Fire
Special to The Washington Post Aug 17 reports Mrs. Mason Rodgers 22 of Fredericksburg burned fatally when oil in a kitchen stove can exploded and clothes ignited. Her 10 month old child was severely burned but may recover. Neighbors tried rescue. husband absent. In Leesburg Ida Bentley, colored, severely burned trying to aid another victim. Mrs. Rollins also burned.
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Potomac Citizens Association Organized in Rockville Md
The Potomac Citizens Association organized in Rockville Maryland with 160 members led by President Dr William T Pratt Vice President George G Bradley Jr Secretary Carter Clagett and Treasurer William K Jones The group aims to promote the general welfare of the Potomac neighborhood and expects rapid membership growth Committees to carry on planned work will be named soon.
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Repelled at Fort Monroe by coast artillery
Norfolk Va August 17 two imagined enemy attacks on Fort Monroe were detected and repelled by regular and Virginia volunteer coast artillery inside the fort. The first attack involved 150 members of the 166th Company at 11 p m and the second at 4 a m with the same units responding to the mock assault.
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Multiple Obituaries From Culpeper to Charlottesville
Culpeper reports the death of prominent farmer Collingehackel Fora aged 56, survived by wife and four children. Colonial Beach notes Mrs rank Walcott died suddenly of heart disease, interment planned in Washington. Fredericksburg lists Lewis T. Wills Sams 32, of Spotsylvania county, survived by parents and siblings. Mrs Clarence Mitchell of Spotsylvania dies after lingering illness, survived by husband and four children. Suffolk reports Margaret Elizabeth Richards 62 of Hoaneit Va died at daughter’s home. Charlottesville records Robert Henry Renshaw 78, Harvard Law School graduate, died at University Hospital. thrice married, last wife sister of the late Col. Thomas H Carter, with surviving Miss Annie Wickham of Hanover.
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Dreaming Base Slide Ends in 15 Foot Fall
Luray Virginia August 17 Frederick Caul a baseball enthusiast dreamed he was sliding to third base and dove from a window at his father's home sustaining several ugly wounds from a fall of 15 feet. Earlier he had nearly fallen from the second story while attempting to imitate a dive into Hawkskill Creek.
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Youth held for grand jury in fatal Nau Lakla shooting
Fredericksburg Va Aug 11 Grover Cleveland Richardson was held for the grand jury charged with shooting and killing Blanche Smith Grymes near Naulkla. He says the shooting was accidental after asking Miss Grymes to arrange an engagement with a mutual friend and she refused. He then surrendered at W S Hearn's home.
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Snake attack on hillside near Salem ends with casualties
Salem Va August 17 FP G Mangus descending a steep brushy mountain slope west of town was attacked by a colony of twelve rattlesnakes, some with fourteen rattles. After a fierce fight he killed several. the rest retreated into the woods.
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West Virginia notes and regional developments survey
West Virginia University declined an assistant horticulturist post by J W Gregg of State College Pa. Hancock county holds the largest annual plense at Rock Springs Park on August 27 with an expected 10 000 attendees. Parkerburg’s centennial commission secures a log cabin for next month’s celebration. The Coal and Coke Railroad extension will connect Charleston to Pittsburgh via Kingwood and Morgantown with backers including Senator Henry G Davis and Elkina Interests. The 56th West Virginia conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South meets in New Martinsville from September 7 led by Bishop B H Morrison. In drought news Alleghany Mountain cattle country reports severe drought as permanent springs fall and pastures dry with buckwheat crops ruined. In Waston Maryland a merchant William W Stayt is charged with attempting arson at Harvey C Robinsons grocery. bail set at 1000 with a hearing Friday, Representative Covington to defend.
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Reduction Proposed For Primary Costs In Nansemond County
Suffolk Aug 17 District Chairman C F Day sent a $100 check to County Chairman R S Boykin to fund next Tuesday's congressional primary in Nansemond replacing the $150 requested. Day said no more money was available and expenses for Norfolk and Portsmouth were also cut.
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