Guard In Fine Defense Theoretical Foe Defeated
District militia at Camp Ordway Colonial Beach Virginia conducts a mock battle across the Potomac in a nighttime march and landing. The operation is called a complete victory despite heavy emphasis on theoretical warfare and a three hour drill that scorched into reality. Regular pay and district pay are outlined with camp entertainments planned as troops await the arrival of Grotto members.
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Col Young
Ordway
Grotto
Kallipalls Grotto
St Johnna
Farewell party bids bon voyage to I C C clerk Jen sen
About forty friends of Norman H Jen sen a clerk for the Interstate Commerce Commission gathered at John B Smith 1106 Lake at Northwest last night for a farewell party before he leaves today on an extensive Western trip.
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Norman H. Jensen
Interstate Commerce Commission
John B Smith
Lake At
Northwest
Mr Jensen
Legin Toftay
Denver Bride Weds Widower After Acquittal
Mrs. Berth Wright, once Burlington resident, married W. N. Fay a prominent Denver merchant after being acquitted of murdering her first husband John A. Wright shot last April. The sole witness, son Nei Wright, testified he shot his father while trying to seize the revolver from his mother. Judge Ben D. Linday faced contempt charges for not disclosing the youth’s possession of the gun.
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Bowcin
Washington Post
Denver
Colo
Berth Wright
Burlington
Walpalo
Jons
John A. Wright
W.N Fay
Fay
Young Wright
Death of Samuel L Hoover in Washington
Samuel L Hoover, 50, a longtime member of Hoover & Dan, died at his home in Washington after a yearlong illness. He leaves a widow Anna Maloney, two sons William Joseph and Lawrence, a daughter Mary Alice, five brothers, and his father William H Hoover, former food inspector. Funeral services will be held under Elks and Eagles auspices.
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Rammuel Lemon Hoover
Washington
Hoover & Danhim
Connanticut Avenues
Elka and Eagles
Hoover
William H H Hoover
Mra
Jean McKalvie Lemon Hoover
Mary Alice Hoover
City
Wiliam H. H., Jr
Charles N
Frank FP
George F
Eugene T. Hoover
Hoodoo Over A Friday Marriage License Cancelled
Park Diggs of Marcus Hook Pa wrote to Marriage Histories clerk Lt Col William A Kroll about a license issued Friday the 1th this month He claimed the marriage planned with Amelia Buller age 21 of Charles County Md was doomed by distance and distrust Kroll canceled the license and noted Diggs age 22 and bride 21 amid the odd Friday omen context
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Park Diggs
Marcus Hook
William A. Kroll
Saya
Col Kroll
Amelia Buller
Charles County
Official War Reports from Berlin and Paris Aug 20 1920
German army headquarters claim major advances against Russia in Poland taking Novogeorgievsk with 9000 prisoners including generals and seizing over 700 cannons while pursuing across key fronts from Kovno to Grodno. French and Petrograd briefings describe artillery duels, mine warfare, and shifting positions along the Oise Champagne Argonne Vosges and Narew fronts with ongoing fortifications and counterattacks. The reports outline German gains, Russian resistance, and Allied summaries of battlefield activity in several sectors.
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Koterka
Fpulva
Anet
Viadove
Plaza
Angrea
Souches
Vosges
Schratzmannele
Smail
France
Paris
War Office Aay
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Oise
Quennevieres
Champagne
Perthes-Beaussipur
Argonne
Meure
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Hilaensirat
Artola
Ablam
Angres
French War Office
Alsas
la Sallie
Petrograd
Iaaueh
Riga
Lower Billys
Kavno
Janow
Kochedary
Kaoyno
Niemen
Narew
Bug
Strenkava
Goure
Tipnitza
Brest
Litevak
Lipnitus
Bugeaat
Vladova
Pushcha
Novogeorglevak
Wkra
Vistula
Wynnaiow
Sermons and public notices fill Norfolk brief
The Rev Dr Charles Morris of Bank Street Baptist Church Norfolk Va will preach two sermons tomorrow at Shiloh Bantlet Church and speak on how Europe’s conflict relates to the second coming of Christ Monday night. A lecture titled The Seven Great Needs of the Negro will follow. St Rone's Technical School girls enjoyed a Mitchel Falls outing hosted by J W Davis of the Washington and Old Dominion Railway. An old-time Methodist camp meeting at Savage Md near Washington progresses toward weekend close. Liquor license filings lag behind last year with 86 retail and 128 wholesale applications to date. Arthur Nadine two years old died suddenly at 52 Delaware Avenue Northeast. George B Stauffer named Federal bank examiner to be based in Philadelphia starting October 1. F C Roberts from Washington named Porto Rico Labor Commissioner. Surgeon General Hupert Blue awarded American Medical Gold Medal for 1914 for notable humanitarian work.
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Bank Street Baptist Church
Norfolk
Shiloh Bantlet Church
Europe
Morris
George B Stauffer
Currency
Federal
Philadelphia
Federal Reserve District
Stauffer
Washington
Public Health Service
Revenue Cutter Service
Secrearien
Treasury
F C Roberts
Porto Rico
Columbia ‘Typographical Union
Delagate
Central Labor Union
Grade Crossing Work Boosts Connection to Mount Vernon
Excavation begins on Russell road to depress a dangerous grade crossing with the Washington and Old Dominion Railway in Alexandria county. The project, funded by the railway, aims to reopen the road within 60 days, Rowzie & Slocombe hold the contract as progress continues on several Alexandria roads to link with Mount Vernon avenue. Engineers target October 1 for completion of macadamized routes including paths via Rosemont Brad dock Haights to Hume and North Washington street through poorerhouse lane St Elmo and Del Ray toward Luna Park. The effort promises Virginia’s finest routes, connecting to military highways between Arlington and the Potomac.
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Abbington
King Street
Alexandria
Russell Road
Alexandrite
Washington and Old Dominion Railway
Ul Ip
Rowzie & Slocombe
County
Mount Vernon Avenue
Agricultural Department
Virginia
Rosemont
Braddock Haights
Hume
Washington Street
Poorhouse Lane
St Elma
del Ray
Luna Park
Arlington
Theouth
Potomac
Police News in Brief of Local Thefts and Incidents
Police filed reports of numerous petty thefts and property losses including a leather handbag with cash and papers, a pocketbook, a bicycle, and a piano cover. Also noted were gambling items, a lead pipe from a vacant house, and a gold watch. Several accidents and health incidents were recorded, with people missing, minor injuries, and diet illnesses. The piece lists names, addresses, and the officers involved in the cases.
Regiments Inspected and Political Endorsements Noted
The Virginia Volunteer infantry unit was told Adjt Gen Saies will inspect September 6 by Col Jo Lane Stern. Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen backs J E Doherty for state labor commissioner. Howard T Colvin seeks the post with support to Guy Swart. Scottish Rite plans class initiation and temple dedication in Washington in October. Eagles vs Coast Artillery Nine and Alva Aerte Fraternal Order meet Fort Hunt artillery team this afternoon at North Alfred street grounds.
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Virginia Volunteer Infantry
Adjt
Saies
Jo Lane Stern
Brotherhood Indorses
J E Doherty
The
Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
James B Doberts
Howard T Colvin
Guy Swart
Nim
Eagles
Coast Artillery
Alva Aerte
Order of Hayles
Coast Artiflery
Fort Hunt Va
North Alfred Street
Rail firm to halt Chesapeake steamboat lines
Interstate Commerce Commission orders the Pennsylvania Railroad Company to discontinue nearly all steamboat lines on Chesapeake Bay and tributaries including the Chester Choptank Santicoke Wicomico Pocomoke and Occo Hannock rivers from Baltimore to Eastern Shore points with two exceptions Love Point and Claiborne. The ruling deems continued operation a Panama Canal Act violation though mentions possible future review if competition with railroads arises.
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Occohannock
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