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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1908

Page

5

Fathers Sons Capture Father After Wife Murder Testimony

John and Joel Blardall, fourteen and fifteen, testified they guarded their father John Randall with shotguns all night by their dying mother’s bier. The uncle reported the husband’s escape attempt and the coroner is to report results after finding Mrs Randall died from stab wounds in the crash. The event occurred near Barnard North Carolina.

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Roads Answer Complaints Against North Carolina Rates

The corporation Costa today faced a North Carolina commission ruling on road rates amid complaints by Durham and Wriston merchants. The dispute centers on alleged discriminatory differences between Virginia and North Carolina port access and routing, with arguments that some routes enjoy lower costs than others.

Kate Phewaanmeton Faith Costa Today Nashville Ratsways North Carolina Ninanion Demist Durham Wristonayey Virginia North Mose Seneulna Carolina Dagar Courrat Wren Road Care Lenchburg Petersburg

Warden Ends Own Life at State Penitentiary

Warden Charles Tiwidex of the state penitentiary at Moundsville reportedly killed himself by jumping from a window after health and stress issues. He had been a prominent figure in regional corrections reform efforts and previously lived in Borrsonville, Kentucky.

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Jury Dismisses Archer in Virginia Case

Jurors dismissed Archer in a Virginia case as forensic and witness details remained unsettled. Proceedings referenced Lieut. Frank Ror Sach and others. bail conditions and evidence submission were in question amid claims of missing or incomplete authentication.

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Suit against Mary Cubs valued at 800000 reaches court

Court here considers a suit where plaintiffs claim 800000 in coal land disputes with a New York City corporation. Judges note the defendant corporations must notify and pay the prices if the State Supreme Court grants the order. Local voters discuss the town liquor issue at an antialiQuota meeting as a mayoral contest unfolds. Miss Clare and Wilkend Vaughan marry at a church ceremony with a reception at the rectory. The North Carolina attorney general candidate, Tadden Cian, announces his bid for the Democrats race.

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Maryland Senate backs oyster conference bill in Richmond

The Maryland Senate passed a joint resolution to form a commission to travel to Richmond for talks with the legislature there on joint oyster legislation for the Potomac River. Senators Lintiicum Greenwell Brashears M Iburo and Andrews named to commission. House introduced an anti calvon option bill. House public utilities commission proposal to study Baltimore City public service costs includes mayor, city comptroller, president of the second branch, and two mayor appointed members.

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Virginia Senate Repeal Bill Faces Extended Session

The Richmond Virginia senate passed a repeal measure by five to four, aiming to grant parallel conduit rights to railroads and hinting at an extended session to resolve amendments. In the House, John R. Rew pushed a constitutional amendment for popular election of revenue commissioners. If the senate adopts, voters will decide. the process may require a lengthy assembly and possible investigatory actions against Judge Blackstone.

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Twenty Years For Hale Verdict In Murder Trial

The jury in the case of Hale returned a verdict of second degree murder. The judge reserved the right to set the verdict aside and order a new trial, which is likely to be denied. Davis, brother of Lal Davis, stands accused in the related murder case. The December事件 involves objections over attention to Hale s sister and the broader family tragedy.

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Resigns Under Charges In Kanawha County Court Scandal

A Kanawha County Court president submitted his resignation amid impeachment proceedings after bribery and immorality charges tied to liquor leases. Judge McDonald’s resignation was accepted by the other two court members, ending the impeachment case unexpectedly. Also reports: William Nesbitt, 62, died in Monroe from Bridt’s disease after residing in Washington County and losing his father I Nimitt’s clerkship. Washington Post notes prisoners in Winchester ordered to labor on streets under Mayor Baker’s proclamation.

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Stranded Vessel Floated Off Norfolk Coast Then Reached Nortaly

A Norwegian steamer drifting ashore near Norfolk was floated free and arrived at Nortaly apparently uninjured. Piles cured in 6 to 14 days. Paso Ointment advertised for various ailments.

Wesmucan Norfolk

Wreck at Bank Leads to Long Prison Terms for Butt

The Hastings Court jury indicted Ernest L. Castaell for forgery and theft tied to bank wreckings. Tests showed Butt, not officials, key to the collapse, with potential 28 to 26 year sentences depending on verdict. Alexandria business banquet hopes to align railroads with city interests amid transit disputes and missing person case cited.

Woman Charged in Libel and Forgery Case

A Maryland man, Cover, was arrested in Migerstown on libel and forgery charges following an anonymous letter about him received by Mrs. Sadie Krise of Hanover. The handwritings in two letters were declared identical. He was committed in default of bond, with special arraignment set amid unrelated circuit court proceedings and appeals in multiple states.

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Rhea hearing ends on Bristol judge confirmation

Special to The Washington Port reports the February Bristol judge Willam TF Rhea’s hearing before the joint legislative committee ends. A vote for exoneration and confirmation is likely, with charges of bribery and corrupt election practices reportedly unproven. A report is expected by Monday.

Washington Richmond Willam TF. Rhea Bristol Gov. Swanson Corporation Commission Joint Legislative Committee

Prolong Life With Dr Miles Heart Cure Claims

Prolong life in hundreds of instances says Dr Miles Heart Cure has saved patients after hope faded. It strengthens the heart nerves and muscles and improves action. A Portland man reports severe spells ended after two or three bottles. A money back offer is noted.

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Power Plant Contract Awarded for Gatun Locks

The Isthmian Canal Commission yesterday awarded General Electric Company of Schenectady a contract to furnish a power plant for Gatun locks construction. The maximum cost will be 197000, and the plant will be delivered on the isthmus within four days from the contract date.

Gatun Locks Isthmian Canal

First Foreign Team Arrives for New York to Paris Auto Race

The German entry led by Lieut Koeppen and Engineer Hans Knape arrives in New York aboard the Kaiserin Auguste Victoria. Four French teams and one Italian entry follow on La Lorraine. Four American cars are entered with possible additions. The ambitious race, starting in Times Square, spans the continent to Seattle and Alaska, then across Siberia to Nome and East Cape, totaling about 20,000 miles.

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Shoe Day at Sullivan's Institution on the Bowery

New York reports a yearly Shoe Day charity run by Congressman Timothy D. Sullivan drawing over 6000 men to receive new shoes and woolen socks, as the famed Hig Tim calls it, with the event shaping his public image as a benefactor.

Bowery New York Timothy D. Sullivan Tim Sullivan Esterday

Virginia Obituary Notices From Feb 7 Listings

Virginia obituaries report Joseph Rorenberger, farmer and Confederate veteran, died near Weogstrek. Tishard Hughlett Bread, aged 87, noted Brafford County elder. Danville resident E J Brown, 62, paralysis death. Warrenton James L Chamberlain, 82, paralytic stroke. Malinda King Anderson, widow of Bristol founder Joseph Anderson, 87. Charlottesville deputy sheriff John Edward Tall, 64, died after surgery. Roanoke Suean EF Johnson, wife of Dr J C Johnson, pneumonia death at 45. Survived by families, with multiple children and relations listed.

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Meat Pie with Potato Crust and Related Dishes

A kitchen feature outlines meat pie with a potato crust simmered beef broth and beer tender slices, plus potato crust biscuits rice croquettes stuffed cabbage coffee cake and olive oil products. It provides step by step dough fillings frying and baking tips with ingredient lists and brand mentions.

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