Alibi Defenses in Fatal Holland Case Detailed
Suffolk Va Dec 2 The prosecution in the Sam Hardy preliminary hearing contends Hardy shot Tiberius Gracchus Jones in Holland on the fatal night. Witnesses depict Hardy in his room with A A Holland and wife claiming Hardy was in bed at 10 48 while Jones was killed around 11 30. He allegedly sought to destroy an alleged missing will, while defense counters memory loss and disputed will validity.
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Washington Post
Sufolk
Sam Hardy
Tiberius Gracchus Jones
Holland
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Death on Steamship Prompted by Unclear Circumstances
A Baltimore paper reports a well known local man connected to the Evlesson Company met his death yesterday morning in an unclear manner while aboard a steamer. Authorities and family are left seeking answers as officials investigate possible self harm or accidental causes amid the confusion aboard the vessel.
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Evlesson
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Demurrer Overruled in Railways Case in Washington
In Washington, a judge overruled a demurrer in a legal action against the Union and Coke Railway and officials. Proceedings will proceed on questions, including claims of confiscatory fare. The case involves robbery charges, assaults on a conductor, and related incidents in Hagerstown and nearby locales, with jurors to hear tied issues.
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Buro
Wandan
Amev General Copley
Tafroad
Local Hunt Club Run Attended by Noted Follower Assembly
Special to The Washington owner from Leesburg Virginia on December 2 describes a fox hunt dawning with riders moving from Pooleysville to the hounds. The cast at Benson under Master Smith included Winebrenner Trundell Spates Baughman E J Smith Jessa Hy att E B White D B Tennant and many others including Miss Buell Nalie Fendall White McGill Tyier and Mr. and Mrs. Wildman among others.
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Ma’ Son
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Fendall
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Virginia Defends Athletic System Against Observer Charges
Special to The Washington Post Virginia’s athletic management is defended by UNC official Ho ward K. Graham who says both schools follow the same rules under the Intercollegiate Athletic Association. He notes no objections in players’ records and stresses rivalry tempered by generosity and mutual esteem despite the Charlotte Observer piece alleging Virginia used ringers in the Thanksgiving game against North Carolina.
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Washington Post
Charlottesville
Howard K. Graham
University of North Carolina
Charlotte Observer
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Observer
North Carolina
Graham
Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Ited
Charlotte Gbserver
University of Virginia
University of North Caroline
Thurs
Loys
University of North Carolia
C. & C. Canal Closes for Season After Coal Throughput
The Chesapeake and Ohio canal shuts for the season though levels stay full for several days to allow boats in transit to finish destinations. Since opening on April 1, 1085, boats passed Cumberland wharves carrying 159,756 tons of coal with most bound for Georgetown and Williamsport and smaller portions to intermediate points.
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Cumberland
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Williamsport
Kidnapped lad, mother seeks divorce as father takes child
Titchmond Va December 3 Roy Smith the one year old son of Mrs Grace L Smith an actress alleged to have been kidnapped from his grandmother Mrs W A Moore last Monday is now with his father in North Carolina reports say the father seized the child to gain control of it the boy's mother is suing for divorce. Also Hoezekink acquitted of attempted poisoning of James J Dean by copperbolic acid in tea the victim drank but escaped with a burned mouth no direct proof tied the boy to the crime. Clarence Walker of Fleeton ill with typhoid fever delirious escaped purse and walked overboard drowned body not recovered at Gaybreak. Special to The Washington Pool Rockville Md December 2 county commissioners award contract for one mile Shoemaker Pike from Chevy Chase circle to Otterbourne cost about 8000. Gov Crothers appoints additional game wardens Montgomery County John T Beal Samuel T Harding and John E H Merson.
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Speers Su Wu Qeenmgees
Warsaw
Clarence Walker
Fleeton
Northumberland County
Gaybreak
Washington Pool
Rockville
Te Highway Construction Company
Frederick County
Chevy Chase Circle
Otterbourne
Brookeville
Alexandria Wedding and Local Notices
The text covers a Alexandria wedding with details of the bride and groom, bridal party, and honeymoon plans, plus election of officers in Alexandria division 2 of the Ancient Order of Hibernians, revival meetings led by Rev Wait Holcomb, a death by self-inflicted wound near Fort Meyer with burial plans, and funeral for Miss Kate Evelena Price with church officiants and cemetery details.
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Nashville
Tenn
Sam Jones
Alexandria
Methsdlat Episcopal Church
South
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Emmet Rountree
Mr. Holcomb
Hate E. Price
Kate Evelena Price
J.F
J. Hanson Price
North Alfred Street
P. P. Phillips
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Edgar Carpenter
Grace Episcopal Church
Glass denies candidacy for governor in Virginia
Virginia Representative Carter Glass said he has not announced or authorized his candidacy for governor. He is considering the matter with friends and will issue a definite statement if he decides to run, outlining his positions on state affairs.
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Virginia
Washington Post
Lynchrborg
Vas
American Wins At Chess In Berlin Match
Frank J. Marshall defeated Jacques Mieses of Germany in a 10 game match. Marshall won five games, Mieses four, with one draw. The article also notes a probate dispute in Hagerstown, Maryland over Hiram Stouffer estate and a long list of military and naval orders and movements.
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Frank J. Marshall
Jacques Mieses
Germany
Marshall
Mieses
Indian Service Seeks More Staff To Lock In Reforms
Commissioner Leupp reports progress toward reorganizing the Indian Service to allow smoother operations and greater efficiency. He urges Congress to grant additional employees to guide the office, arguing savings will offset costs. The year ends with declines in liquor issues and pupil enrollment rose, while total appropriations reached over 10 million dollars, down from the prior year.
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the Indian Service
Sunday Freight Trains Upheld by Supreme Court
Special to The Washingtons notes Raleigh December 2. In Franklin county the supreme court affirmed a 500 dollar fine for operating Sunday freight trains under the 1879 law. The Seaboard Air Line faced the case and the court said the measure stood as applied to a Sunday violation last May. Richmond circuit court actions listed for today include Atlantic Coast Line and other parties with various attorneys.
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N. C
Franklin County
Seaboard Air Line
Supreme Court
Desperate night clash at Relay signal tower ends in injuries
At Relay Maryland a hand to hand battle between a negro desperado and signal tower operator Alex Hobbs left Hobbs with a cut scalp and injuries while Perry Mahoney was wounded in the neck and head. The assailant refused to leave the tower and apparently tried to shoot Hobbs before being restrained. Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals proceedings in two cases followed in Richmond, including Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company v Hofman and Monarch Laundry Inc. v Westbrook.
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Negro Desperado
Washington
Perry Mahoney
Mt. Winans
Alex Hobbs
St. Denis
Hobbs
Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals
Spacat
Richmond
Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company
Hofman
KR. G. Bickford
Legal Case References Read Like Court Docket Snippets
The document lists upcoming cases and parties by name, including Saunders et al and Jordan & Das, Mahoney Civil Districts and the Norfolk Fortsmouth Traction Company versus White, Howe, the City of Richmond, Wood versus Wadd and Rolley versus Rolley, signaling a busy docket and administrator actions.
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A. Mahoney
Norfolk
Fortsmouth ‘Traction Company
Ve. White
Howe Va
Richmond
Wood Va
Wadd
Rolley Vs
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