Regret at Mob Action by Youths in Annapolis
Special to The Washington Post reports that few if any St. John’s dormitory youths actively joined the lynching of Davis in Annapolis. Most participants were youths from the region, with about forty active members, ten to twelve from country districts. Investigations will be quiet and the next circuit court jury term is in April. Dr Louis B. Tenkel says Mrs Reid’s condition is improving.
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St. John’s
Nebro
Washington Post
Annapolis
Davis
Chambers
John Reid
Annapoli
Reid
St. John's
Ias
Naval Academy
Auné Arundel County
Louis B. Tenkel
Tobacco prices hold steady in Virginia markets
Across Petersburg Durham and South Boston Virginia tobacco warehouses report light receipts but firm prices ranging from one to twenty dollars per hundred pounds. About one quarter of the crop in surrounding counties sold. sales paused for Christmas till early January.
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Washington Post
Petersburg
Hetersburg
Durham
X. C
Boston
Dee
Liquor Blamed For Death In Train Tragedy Suit Filed
A Cumberland Maryland suit claims liquor contributed to a man’s death after drinking at the Merchants Hotel in Garrett and boarding a train where he was killed. The widow, via guardian, seeks damages for support of their child, listing Flowers’ $734 monthly earnings. Separate briefs note a disorderly house raid near Winchester and a Somerset railroad engine explosion injuring a engineer. Also reported: Richmond railroad chief selection unsettled as the company operates without an official head.
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Sverial
Washington Post
Cumberland
Cora Flower
Mehlen Christad
I E. Reagan
Merchants’ Hotel
Garrett
Frank Flowers
Rockwoda
Flowers
Maryland Wedding Notices Highlight Widowed Heiress Marrying Englishman
In Cumberland Maryland a widow, formerly married to Col Anthony Banning and reputed worth $100,000, wed a young Englishman named Dar 3 Elea nor Banning. The ceremony took place at Connellsville area with her wealth noted and future plans unspecified. Also in Laurel, Miss Bertha Sigafaone married Albert Ric Alle at Mrs Sigefonse's home on Tenth Street with Rev. Monarch officiating before their early departure for Point of a.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Ricalle
Oval Mnarch
Boom Laird for Governor Contenders Stir Montgomery County
Special to The Washington Post from Rockville Maryland December 2 The town may see Philip D Laird as a possible Democratic gubernatorial candidate His friend circle praises him but Laird has not disclosed any ambitions Col Spencer C Jones keeps quiet amid speculation about his own plans Gov Warfield has a strong Montgomery County following and could seek renomination if he runs a contested bid looms over delegation control with Jones and Laird in play as possible rivals for the party nod
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tia
Washington Post
Rockville
Philip D. Laird
Laird
Col
Spencer C. Jones
Col Jones
Col. Jones
Horngs
Montgomery County
Warfield
Montgomery
Deserted brideMiss Minnie Striplett left at altar in Virginia
In Fachmond Virginia Miss Minnie Striplett seventeen was to wed Frank Tucker but he did not appear at the altar. Guests waited as the shocked bridegroom vanished. Striplett, heartbroken, says Tucker's mother opposed the match and that is the only reason given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Fachmond
Minnie Striplett
Frank Tucker
Tucker
Death in Runaway on Baltimore Street Bridge
Four men halted a runaway horse cart on Light Street bridge in Baltimore. A man hung from the back seat, his head dragged on the pavement as brains lay along the road. The victim was later identified as Peter Crispens of 144 Burrough street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Baltimore
Light Street Bridge
Peter Crispens
Burrough Street
Crispens
Hospital
May Buy Connecting Line
Engineers are at work on the connecting line at Elkins West Virginia between the Deepwater and Tidewater Railroad and the West Virginia Connecting Railroad. The link is to extend to Belington where it will connect with the WV Connecting line. It is believed the Deepwater and Tidewater line has proposed selling to the WV Connecting Railroad Company. D. F. Maroney is president of the latter. Ii. AT. Rogers is associated with the Deepwater and Tidewater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Cumberland
Elkins
W. Va
Deepwater
Tidewater
West Virginia
Belington
West Virginia Connecting Railroad Company
D. F. Maroney
Baltimore and Ohio
Rogers le
Deerwater
Stuart
F. Fl Stuart Company
Stuart Building
Marshall, Mich
Spencer flagman killed by train near Marion
Spencer NC December 23 Joseph B Go forth of Spencer was killed by a train at Marion last night while serving as a flagman on the Southern Railway. He was reportedly running by his train in an unaccountable manner. He belonged to the Knights of Pythias and Odd Fellows at Spencer and his body was taken in charge by those orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Spencer, N. C
Joseph B Goforth
Spencer
Marion
Southern Railway
Knights of Pythias and Odd Fellows
His Cigar Mystery After Dinner Refish
A reader notes his cigar tastes off though it comes from the same box he smoked after dinner last night, suggesting a lingering or altered flavor despite identical packaging and source. The brief hints at a smoking-related inconsistency raise curiosity about quality control or personal taste.
Roanoke Announces New Modern Hospital Project
Roanoke Virginia reports plans for a new modern hospital to relieve overcrowding at the sole local hospital. Physicians from Roanoke and Lynchburg join to secure a large plot in Roanoke for the facility, aiming to improve medical capacity and care in the region.
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Washington
Roanoke
Lynchburg
Obituaries From Winchester Virginia Chronicle
Elizabeth Watson of Opequon died at home of Casper Glatze this morning due to heart disease. She was the last member of a long local family. Joshua B. Crebs, Frederick County farmer, died at Kernstown aged eighty one, survived by son Joan N. Crebs of Madison Hotel St Louis and daughter Mrs Heor k te Harrison of Waghonston. Annie four years of
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Winchester Va
Elizabeth Watson
Casper C. Glatze
Opequon
Vhs County
Joshua Br, Crebs
Frederick County
Kernstown
Joan N. Crebs
Madison
St. Louis
Heo Ier Te Harrison
Waghonston
Annie
Truck farmer held up on Harford road near Baltimore
In a bold early morning attack on the Harford road two highwaymen stopped a market wagon carrying receipts from Baltimore markets. They pistol whipped James Buelker and overpowered Mrs Buelker, taking about $82, a gold watch and chain, and Mrs Buelker's wedding ring before fleeing into the night under an electric lamp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Pont
Baltimore
Harford Road
John Wight
Barney
James Buelker
Greenwood
Baltimore County
Found Dead on Railroad Track in Parsons WV
Isaac Keenan of Grafton was found dead on the railroad track about one mile from Parsons at 2 this morning. He was in a horribly mangled state and foul play is suspected as he was believed to carry a large amount of money when last seen.
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Parsons
Isaac Keenan
Grafton
Rhodes Scholarships Qualifying Exam At University Of Virginia
The next Rhodes scholarships qualifying exam at the University of Virginia will be held January 17 and 18. Candidates must be unmarried U.S. citizens aged 19 to before 25 by October 1. Those who pass by end of March will be considered for residence at Oxford beginning next October.
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University of Virginia
Svesial Ig
Charlottesville
V. Dee
University of Oxford
Wll
Oxford
Oober
United States
New Chapel Occupied by Hagerstown St Pauls Church
The new brick chapel of St Pauls United Brethren in Hagerstown Maryland was occupied today for the first time. The building cost about 440 dollars but carries a debt of 1000 dollars. Rev A B Stattons Sunday school class with over 100 scholars contributed 1000 dollars. Former County Commissioner George C Snyder donated improvements to the parsonage.
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Hagerstown
Washington Post
St. Paul's United Brethren
A. B. Statton
Maryland
George C. Snyder
Roanoke to be terminal on new railroad line
A letter to Roanoke Chamber of Commerce official HB Jacobs from James Kee, Tidewater Deepwater Railroad associate, states Roanoke will end the second division and begin the third, with yards and terminal facilities planned here. Over 109000 dollars has already been spent on Roanoke yards, and the city is expected to gain offices and shops.
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Wanhipeten Post
Roanoke
HB. Jacobs
Roanoke Chamber of Commerce
James Kee
Tidewater- Deepwater Railroad
West Virginia
Rasnoke
Popular Vote Favored to Elect Virginia Commissioners
A Richmond movement seeks to remove governor appointment of state corporation commissioners and have elections by popular vote. Legislators hoping to run next spring will push the issue as their main platform plank. Marshall F. Booker of Halifax is a leading supporter and likely to sponsor the bill at the upcoming session.
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Virginia Corporation
Sneola
Washington Post
Richmond
State Corporation
Marshall F. Booker
Halifax
Hotel guest list entries across multiple cities
A dense OCR list of hotel guests and their hosts across Baltimore Boston New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh Richmond Georgia Kentucky Massachusetts Michigan New Jersey New York state North Carolina Ohio Pennsylvania Virginia and West Virginia plus military and foreign entries. The fragment lists numerous individuals and spouses associated with prominent hotels such as Willard Shoreham Metropolitan Regente and others, across months and cities, with no narrative but a roster-like mapping.
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Baltimore
W. T. Littlepage
Jr. Releigh
W. H. Bochner
EW. Bender
M. Bronson
B. Renou
G. Michel
St. Linus
L. Linsley
Allington
Smfih
Abbitt
Rnk
New Witlud
OM. M. Smith
Regent
Boston
J. Larkin
Rulet
Woodgat
Mec
Masta
Shoreham
Ben
G. Jamison
Wite
John R. Dos Fassus
Actinzinn
Roi
M Coler
Risen
F. Jelly Goudman
Jobn
A. Gauiel
Aie
D. O Gueter
Mos
Lenman
WM. Butler
S.urker
Ana
Nite
J.C Simon
Mom. Putman
HL. Widener
J. O Brien
New Willard
George
Brydgea
Wits
Anca Une
Marston
D. L | Sutherland
E. Z.’ Chapman
W. H. Knowles
Wilam Farnum
Emmett Car Tiga
Jasna Michael
Julian McVicke
B.L. Daten
J. F. Hezer
Otto Rumpe
Owen“ Mesford
Memny Norman
Helena
Braine
A. H. Coker
Johnson and Nite
Frank WH. Westerton
Philadelphia
H. &, Hunt
McCormink
Raleigh
al Loudensalger
Metropolitan
Willeam Hudson
National
HL. Fayrandvife
A Sykes
St James
John McCartney Kennedy
E. Iawn Baker
JL Grimes
Be Grimes
Hbbitt
R. O Cochran
PF Sur
Ay EL Faris
John Suan
MkCord
Jos M de Horongski
Richmond
Frank McCastay
Getsner Mayrisan
Angus eDonnell
Dunbar
J. R
Georgia
A. Y. Cunran
W_ Cate
Atlanta
C. R. Wright
Macon
St. James
Guinn and
Columbus
Rayleigh
T. V. Summers
Indianapolis
MH Rehrake
Kentucky
H. H. Satuge
Nicholasville
Lyon
Burton Kimberly
Springfield
Michigan
Jollie Allen
Kalamazoo
Lew Jersey
Henry Ward
William Linde
F A. Hiscmke
Newark
C. T. Miller
Salem
Mecropatitan
New York State
N J Caosidy
Olean
YL ‘Wer
West Point
St. Jamies Putney Haley, Buffalo, Regent. ‘ North Carolina
Beckenstein
van Wonner
Charlotte
G. McMillan
Willaington
C.W. Spencer
John Shaffer
Windsor
W. L Alexander
B. Cooper
Asheville
E. Stevens
Ebbpitt
Ohto
Stakcus Peder
Cleveland
Rajalah
Treeman Fis
Vrginia
John B Moore
Salife Fishburne
Rosnoke
G. W. Peyton
Tapidan
Harry Kurtz
T. Byrd
Winchester
GT. Ratcliffe
Menagras
T. ‘N. Massey
Mount Holley
William T Elmes
Orange
J. F .Eaton
Norfolk
Bubltt
W. G. Swanson
Danville
New Wilara
Virginia
Walter C
Christmas Music Plans In Alexandria Churches
Elaborate musical programs are prepared by Catholic and Episcopal choirs in Alexandria for Christmas services. A vesper sermon by Very Rev A P Doyle discusses France. The morning service at the Holocapoal Church South includes plans for a new auxiliary building with $30,000 in subscriptions and about $15,000 estimated cost, while a $4,000 church claim in Washington Court of Claims is noted. The remains of I Fairfax Mason are mentioned in the closing line.
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Washington Post Bureau
King Street
Alexandria
A. P Doyle
Apostolic Mission House
Breakland
B. C
el Mary's Catholic Church
France
C.D. Bulls
Bully
Court of Claims At
Washington
Choira
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Joseph Mc Monrse
P. ¥. Doway
Cbaty
Robert Wenzel
L. P. Harlow
H. F. Dirret
L. Wheatley
M. Birrell
George W. Petter
T. J. McFarland
A. Harlow
Edward Harlow
Frank Nomror
Frank Utghetoot
RL. Carne
T Ho Fegan
Philly Crilly
James Callan
Carl Rothnund
Joseph Monros
R. I. Nott's
Edward Downay
Thomas Downey
St. Paul's Protestant Episcopal Church
Deaths and funerals from Alexandria area events
A death occurred in Marshall VA and burial planned in Ivy Hill Cemetery near Alexandria after a noon arrival. Miss Mary E. Stabler’s funeral set for 11 am at her brother’s residence with private interment at Ivy Hill. Frank J. Galney, a blacksmith, faces a police court hearing for allegedly trying to wreck a southbound train near Spring Park. A coroner’s jury ruled Sister Si Lewis’s death an accident in a cattle car incident with autopsy noting a fatal skull fracture. Remains of Lewis will be shipped to Fredericksburg VA. Lewis hailed from Spotsylvania Court House VA.
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Marshall
Alexandria
Ivy Hill
Union
Mason
Charles County
Lord Thomas Fairfax
Vaucluse
Mary E. Stabler
Laurence Stabler
South St. Asaph Street
Ivy Hill Cemetery
Frank J. Galney
Washington, Alexandria, and Mount Vernon
Spring Park
Gainey
Flo
Si Lewis
Lewis
Ashton
5. B. Moore
Alexandria Cit
L. R. Colbert
Escape During Prayers Figures in Art Museum Theft Recaptured
Cincinnati readers learn of a jail breakout as nine prisoners fled during church service. Among them was Clarendon Hensi, linked to the New York theft of the Cincinnati Art Museum painting Girl Knitting. Kamml and Curtis were recaptured. details describe ladders, a sawed window bar, and a 20 foot drop.
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Cincinnati
Hamilton County
Clarendon Hensi
New York
Cincinnati Art Museum
Laugh Gastright
George Curtis
George Sherrod
Willis Saunders
Edward Ness
Joseph Thatcher
Frank Kammi
J Sutton
Frank Kamml
Live frog found in solid coal mine lump in Maryland
Cumberland Maryland December 23 John Sav age of Lynaconing a miner in Enterprise mine unearthed a live frog while breaking a solid lump of coal. The frog six and a half inches long hopped around his feet in a confined hole with no obvious air or water access. The incident raises questions how life persists underground yet frogs have been found in similar conditions before.
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Coini
Washingtaz Fos
Cumberland
John Savage
Lynaconing
Enterprise
Monument to Christian IX Presented for Georgia Citizens
Danish American residents in the United States propose a monument in Copenhagen to the late King Christian IX. Georgia citizens are asked to subscribe. Marble from Georgia quarries will be used for the statue with a granite pedestal. The drive is led by K Mathiasen of Keyport New Jersey president, Jacob Tuin of New York vice president, and C Rasmussen of Minneapolis secretary.
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Atlanta
Copenhagen
Christian IX
Georgia
K. Mathiasen
Keyport
N. 3
Jacob Tuis
New York
C. Rassmussen
Minneapolis
Christmas Mail Arrives on Steamship from Liverpool
New York reports the steamship Gm brla from Liverpool delivering a large Christmas mail consignment. About 2.45 sacks and heavy parcel post packages arrived, with some items weighing hundreds of pounds.
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New York
Brla
Liverpool
Mas
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NEW Hospital
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George B. Davis
Randolph-Macon College
Gov. Swanson
Faucuser County
MM. Stephenson
Page
Vernon Mills
Spevlal
The
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Little Virginia Webb
W. T. Webb
Rob Marketrhan
Tidewater Road
Toreigh
F. B. Brosh and Wife
London
Ebbitt, Regusta’ Tuck
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Lord Fairfax
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Creteh
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Stroit
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Fowler
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Grano
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Coprano
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Wilbur Maddox
J. Harris Fremtin
Bariione
Richard Wirt
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G. J. Desh
Henry Harris
F. A. Reinhol
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Warren Grimes
Soseph Kelly
Talbot McCuen
I. Fairfax Mason
Combs
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Fang
Yewsley
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Reo Fe
Fiageen
Iec
FIZ
Colter
Gut Bose
Ogram’s Gift Store
Amt
Art Museum
Vienna
Hexu
U. S
Inspector Thomas Scarlett
Loffler Sausage and Provision Company
Loffler
National Bank
Washington,d.c
Center + Market
9Th St. Wing
Lightwo
Liberty Market
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