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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1919

Page

9

Burglar Strikes Alexandria Horses and Local Deeds Noted

In the past week six horses housed in the western section were robbed of clothing and, in a few cases, money. A burglar was described after entering a house near the Southern Railway roundhouse, claiming a mistaken entry. Deeds recorded include Lena M Rawlett to M P Greene and William A Neuland for a King Street building, and Lillie Reid and others selling to Frederick G Ayers a store on King Street. Funeral services are announced for John B Walter and Charles Edward Wright with arrangements at South Ter Street residence and 628 South Sairfay Watreet respectively.

Washington Post Bureau King Street Alexandria Southern Railway Corporation Court Lena M Rawlett M P Greene William A Neuland Fairfax and Royal Streets Lillie Reid Frederick G Ayers Lewis McKell Mutual Ice Company Royal Street Wilkes and Wolfe Streets Berryman Green Episcopal Theological Seminary of Virginia John B Walter Ter Street Charles Edward Wright Mra Mary Juff South Sairfay Watreet Orlock

Prices for Butter Eggs and Livestock Across Markets

Grain and live stock prices from Baltimore and Chicago markets show butter varieties ranging from fancy to store packed with bids near 46 to 66 cents. Eggs across Maryland and neighboring states bring firsts at 48 cents, western and southern firsts similar. Poultry values list hens, roosters, ducks, and others, while corn, oats, rye, and barley report daily quotes. Chicago hogs and cattle futures display varied weights and grades with prices from about 18 to 25 dollars for steers and sows, plus lambs and yearlings in the mid teens to low twenties.

Baltimore Maryland Pennsylvania Ohio Virginia West Virginia

Cotton Trade Prices and Regions Noted

Midpling New York reports cotton figures with entries for Norfolk and Wilmington. Prices show 30.25 for Wilmington, with 3150 and 3000 listed for other regions.

Midpling New York Norfolk Wilmington

Maryland Grand Lodge Elects Officers In Hagerstown

Special to The Washington Post reports the Maryland Grand Lodge meeting in Hagerstown chose S H Long of Pocomohe City as grand master and Hezekiah Brown of Baltimore as deputy. Other officers include Jesse J Nicholas as grand secretary and William Fletcher as grand treasurer. the women’s Household of Ruth also elected leaders. Separately, marriage notices and other local items appear from Washington and Bristol.

Washington Hagerstown Salisbury Maryland Grand Lotee Grand United Order Odd Fellows Seasion Williams Ruth Order Warrirer Caly

Call to Aid Soldiers Drafted by Southern Governors

Nashville Aug 22 Gov A H Roberts sent calls to governors of ten Southern States urging a Memphis meeting on Aug 25 to advocate passage of the soldiers settlement bill. Richmond invited NC SC MD DE to join. Also reports: Jesse Newton 55 died at King George VA. Polly Brown 77 buried at Brosville. Chesapeake and Ohio Canal break near Williamsport Maryland disrupts navigation across the canal. ten days needed for repairs.

Nashville Tenn A H Roberts Memphis Tenn Arkansas Alabama Mississippi Florida Texas Louisiana West Virginia Georgia Oklahoma Richmond King George Jesse Newton Carnation Newton Charles Newton Board of Supervisors Potomac Baptist Church Danville Polly Brown Vandola Brosville Washington Post Lagerstown Chesapeake and Chin Canal Willamsport Bermen Williamsport Georgetown Cumberland

Nurse dies after poisoning in Richmond hospital

Special to The Washington Post Mary Agan a nurse aged 498 died at the Virginia Hospital Richmond today from effects of poison tablets taken last week. She had given her name as Mrs Taylor but confessed near death that her real name was Agan and that she lived in Carlisle Iowa Rockville Maryland August 22 Howard I Siegel of Washington was found guilty of reckless operation of a motor vehicle on the Rockville Gaithersburg pike July 27 and fined $40 The crash involved cars driven by Siegel and Capt W J Hughes Jr of Washington Hughes was injured and his father William J Hughes Sr was seriously hurt

Washington Post Richmond Mary Agan Virginia Hospital Taylor Agon Carlisle Iowa Rockville Howard I Siegel Washington Rockville-Gaithersburg Pike Siegel Capt W J Hughes Jr Hughes William J Hughes Baltimore Allen Garland Pinkerton Baugh & Sons Company Baugh Chemical Company Winterbourne Waldheim Road Walbrook Finkerton Rockbridge Virginia Mount Carmel Presbyterian Church Philadelpha J. Cunningham Frostburg J Cunningham Church of God Uraina Gettysburg Cumberland Union Clothing Bolton Brothers Franklin Road Rogues Heights Charles Ross Vincent Street Franklin Square Hospital Ross Bolston Brothers Martinsburg Edna Owens Lewis Shipley Flkton Van Blairton Here Shipley

De Valera to Raise 25 Million for Sinn Fein Loans

Dublin August 21 The Sinn Fein executive council met with delegates from across Ireland. Edward de Valera authorized to raise 1 250 000 by loans in the United States has received permission to increase the maximum to 25 000 000 dollars.

Dublin The Sinn Fein Ireland Edward de Valera United States

Maryland News Briefs From Aug 22

Enraged by a quarrel in Roelof, Pa, Clara Bartel, 15, seized a shotgun and killed her father, Charles Bartel, 45, an electrician for the Philadelphia and Reading Railway. Other dispatches note burials and deaths including Allan Garland Pinkerton, 69, Baltimore business executive. Rev Hugh C McPherson accepting a pastorate in Clarksburg. Rev J Cunningham, 77, dies in Frostburg after Civil War service. robberies and accidents in Cumberland and Martinsburg. and local officials reporting housing shortages in Richmond with impending moving day.

United Press Trenton N. J Roelof Clara Bartel Charles Bartel Philadelphia and Reading Railway

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