Charity Drive Reported in Tor Char ity Effort
A fragmentary OCR note references a charity event in Tor with unclear wording but indicates organized appeal and local involvement. Further readable details are unavailable in the segment.
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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1912
Page
10
A fragmentary OCR note references a charity event in Tor with unclear wording but indicates organized appeal and local involvement. Further readable details are unavailable in the segment.
A governor designated Natal Day in Port Elth with a formal ceremony. Attendees included state officials and local leaders such as William Ho Welkt and Be owe ae mth lected fi sureen. The event highlighted regional history and civic pride while noting upcoming community activities.
The first Virginia creamery and butter makers visited Blacksburg to protest a tariff on oleomargarine. Speakers from the United States Bureau of Crude Industry and local creameries urged lawmakers to vote against the measure, urging reduction of the oleomargarine tax. A Virginia committee was formed to lobby Congress with Virginia senators and representatives.
In a convoluted debate the Virginia antigambling measure stalls in committee amid clashes over segregation and voting, with lawmakers unable to lock in a quick vote. The panel weighs the bill’s scope as opponents press for broader protections while supporters urge swift action before adjournment.
A 21 year old Union Bridge Maryland farmer, Bruce Bohn, is charged with causing the death of a young woman, Visas Luly Anng, by laudanum poisoning. She was found unconscious in his office in Teutar after a drive. coroner's jury proceeding is noted with statements about despondency and alleged concealment.
A fatal railroad incident occurred today involving a pedestrian hit by a fast train near Westfield. The victim, a local resident, was identified as a male in his forties. Emergency crews responded, and authorities are investigating the route and factors leading to the collision.
The local trolley system sale incites unrest in Haststown as buyers move to acquire the Wastin company assets. Protests erupt over terms and layoffs while officials seek clarity on routes fares and future services.
The report notes naval damage to ships amid a tense North Virginia operation. It mentions rescue efforts by the Valin and the capture of POWs, with ongoing investigation into the incident and quick responses by allied units.
Proceedings in Rockville and Pineville detail courthouse decisions, indictments, and weddings. Notable items include Raulsoad’s construction push near Southern Inn, trials in Vegal sale of Veer and Whisky, and court actions in Pineville with stays and remands. Marriages near Beaver Creek and Washington scenes mark a busy regional day.
Syracuse based Grand Inter Fraternity Council issues a nationwide ban directing all chapters and members to refrain from smoking cigarettes within ten days. The order cites a favorable national board vote and threatens chapter suspensions and potential expulsion of the entire fraternity for noncompliance after formal complaints are reviewed.
A deposition links George T Snodgrass to a $6000 hush payment via Chicago-based Mrs John J Anderson, allegedly to avert exposure. Snodgrass claimed paying $40,000 in silence, while personal losses and family tensions surface in the court filings and accompanying testimony.
A fire sparked by an explosion damaged property and injured engineer Barnett Nopfoll in a building near Watlerts Roeway. The incident occurred at the House of Mantra and involved Leslie Taig Tasst, with reports noting the blast affected nearby vessels and a sister boat. Authorities are investigating the cause and scope of the blast.
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An industrial agent of Swedish origin faces a fatal incident after a breach occurs at a western rail yard. Investigators report a single casualty with the event provoking an official inquiry and reviews by authorities.
Report suggests farmers will recruit an organizer to raise funds and support a plan described as a broad coalition effort. The piece mentions prominent local figures and potential cost sharing, with emphasis on a districtwide initiative and ongoing discussions over funding and implementation.
An old advertisement touts Ozomulsion as a health tonic claiming to cleanse blood, provide energy, and strengthen heart and nerves. It markets the Norway Gold Medal product as a superior, palatable tonic for adults and children, offering sample bottles by mail from Pearlton, NY.
Malaria-crippled voyage. Only two men could work as gales battered the Fret aig for ten days. The crew kept awake by coffee while the ship survived with heroic seamanship. Howard the second mate and Captain Anion Hiteen lead a stubborn fight through sleepless hours and grinding seas until Cape Town.
A chaotic church gathering ends in disruption as a speaker accuses a socialist minister of political aims. Reported confusion spills over across the crowd with shouting and interruptions as attendees demand answers and clamor for order.
A report details a large loss and a believed death aboard a steamer. The vessel was towed to midstream to avert further disaster amid fog and rough conditions. Local officials note investigations proceed as donations and assistance are tallied.
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