Maybricks Millions Legal Action At Richmond
In Richmond Va an article details former attorney David Armstrong facing a reply from Mrs Maybrick and her mother Baroness von Roques alleging misrepresentation in a Virginia land deal. The case centers on rights to lands in Virginia Kentucky and West Virginia once owned by Mrs Maybrick and the Baroness and later claimed as profit by Armstrong. The long legal exchange questions whether Maybrick’s inherited estate existed and whether Armstrong’s conduct warranted action.
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Williams and Middendorf Relieved of Embarrassment by Seaboard Deal
Special to The Washington Post. Richmond Aug 22. Seaboard matter ends a long financial tangle as Thomas F. Ryan buys Seaboard Air Line stock from John L. Williams & Sons of Richmond and J. W. Middendorf & Co of Baltimore for about 14 million dollars. Williams plans to sever ties with Seaboard after years of effort to stabilize it. Ryan paid several points above market, seen as a favorable price.
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Farmers’ Institutes
Raleigh
State Agricultural Department
W. F. Massey
Tait Butler
Harold Hume
Franklin Sherman
Commissioner of Agriculture
Renewal of Taylor-Parr Controversy at Patrick County Meeting
A speech stampede at a Stuart Patrick County Virginia gathering Aug 2 features Taylor reelected county chairman amid a bitter clash with Senator Parr and anti-Taylor agitator J B Anglin leading a raucous floor confrontation. A September 7 congressional convention in Stuart is anticipated to bring sensational developments.
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Desperate Inmate Uses Oyster Knife to Try Jail Break
Norfolk Va Aug 22 An imprisoned man named Miller attempted to saw through a jail bar with an improvised drill from an oyster knife and a razor. He ricked the lock but could not escape as all cell locks are lever controlled. Miller received six more months after arraignment. His cellmate Thomas McFaden was acquitted of failing to raise an alarm.
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Lynching scare ends in jail term for Moses Goodman
Moses Goodman the Norfolk negro who faced a mob near Lafayette Park after insulting a seventeen year old white girl was sentenced to fifteen months in jail under common law. The trial was private and began with Goodman screaming and pleading for the charge to be withdrawn as officers carried him to the jail.
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Local Knight of Pythias Official Seriously Ill in Louisville
Specivo Roe and W H Thompson of Washington DC, high ranking officers in the Knights of Pythias, are reported in Louisville with heart trouble and nervous prostration at the hotel. The illness is serious and warranting concern among lodge members.
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Rattlers blamed as Fretwell vows extinction crusade
William Fretwell, prominent Stuarts Draft landowner, vows to exterminate Augusta County rattlesnakes after a Saturday bite nearly killed him. He fled down the mountain to safety, reaching a physician as his arm swelled. neighbors join the plan to drive snakes from popular local resorts.
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William Fretwell
Stuarts Draft
Augusta County
Fretwell
Smallwood will case seeks return of bequest
Mary E Smallwood sues Robert Elsen and others in Clarke County Circuit Court over a claimed stolen will of Letitia Elsen that left $4000 to Smallwood. The case, argued before Judge T W Harrison, alleges the will was destroyed by interested parties who are denied by defendants. Judge Harrison reserved decision.
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Robert Elsen
T W Harrison
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Letitia Elsen
WOUNDED THIEF ESCAPES FROM Newport News Lockup
A wounded fugitive, Junius Brown, who had broken into a Newport News foundry and gathered brass, escaped last night from the police station after being captured with buckshot in his back. He slipped through bars and bricks, and is believed to have headed toward Richmond.
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Prominent West Virginia Citizen Dies in Gnarleston Family Ties Remain
Pulaski, a half sister of the Hale, a very prominent citizen of Gnarleston, West Virginia, died leaving four children. Surviving are Mrs. R. C. Scott and Mr. Wil Whaling of Radford, Mrs. Jane Buford and Mr. Fred Whaling of County.
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Contempt case over baseball fan magistrate in court
In Raleigh North Carolina the contempt case of Magistrate Charles L Badger unfolds before Justice F N Waddill. Badger, a baseball scorer, dodges the summons by explaining he cannot attend due to a game. A writ orders arrest after the witness delays until the park game ends.
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Footpads Victim Dead in Maryland Attack
Albert Constable, a well known Cecil County attorney, died at Union Protestant Infirmary in Baltimore at 3 30 pm from blood poisoning and pneumonia after being shot and robbed by a highwayman near Elkton. A post mortem linked the wound to Garfield’s death. no suspect yet. Constable leaves a wife and five children.
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Stonewall Chaplain Dying and Wartime Revered Pastor
Roanoke Virginia August 22 veteran Baptist pastor Rev A Wilson of Norton is reported dying He served as chaplain of Stonewall Jackson brigade during the Civil War and expressed readiness for death He previously led the 1st Roanoke Baptist Church now Jefferson Street Church.
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Rockville Fair Opens With Special Races On Programme
At Rockville Maryland the fifty first annual Montgomery County Agricultural Society fair prepares to open with special Washington owned entries racing at 1 pm. The grounds look green and festive as exhibits arrive and officials Warfield and Bagley express confidence in a banner year despite weather.
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