Law increases pay for members. cider bill debated in House
Sadler reports favorably on a finance committee bill that doubles member per diems up to eight dollars daily. Delegate Swift pushes prohibition on apple cider sales near churches and camps. Traveling libraries for public schools receive support. library board funding eyed at thirty five thousand sixty dollars. Debates over superintendent of grounds, county records, and prohibitory taxes on corporations continue as sessions address multiple measures.
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Obituary notices and local political update from Virginia
Obituaries from Roanoke to Rockbridge and Lexington detail deaths of Haster Foster, Matilda Hather, Julia Agnes Jones, L L W Semm, Jennie Stretler, and Thomas J Sorrgill with ages and survivors. Also notes Delegate Walter Carroll unveiling a Montgomery County primary bill, aiming to curb whisky and money in contests.
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Ends Errors With Pistol in Newport News Tragedy
Special to The Washington Fest Newport News Virginia February 9 Ralph Alexander eighteen years old died tonight at his sister in law’s home from a pistol wound to the left breast. He left a note to his sister admitting faults he could not correct. He had recently worked as a messenger in Norfolk and came to the shipyard town yesterday with a pistol belonging to his brother in law. He entered his sister’s house and told her he had shot himself saying the act was done in a vacant house last night.
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Town Wiped Out by Fire in Littleton West Virginia
A blaze in Littleton near Wheeling destroyed the business district and hundreds of homes, with losses estimated around 200000. The fire started at A M Crowe's stores and consumed banks hotels churches mills and houses. residents fled as Cameron and Wheeling sent aid. Numerous families were left homeless and authorities prepared to appeal for assistance.
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Boy Kills Father After Drunken Threats Near Buckroe Beach
News from Newport News and surrounding areas reports a chilling murder as William Turner, 18, claims his intoxicated father Nelson Turner threatened the family and brandished a pistol. In a struggle the son says he tried to seize the weapon, returned with a second pistol, and the father shot at him, killing him.
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No Compromise Long Conference Futile in Maryland Assembly
State lawmakers failed to reconcile differences over investigations into the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. Seven conflicting factions met for five hours without progress, with adjournment delaying a decisive vote until next week. A proposed compromise to appoint a joint investigating committee and report within 15 days was rejected by conferees.
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Montgomery Appointments Show Gov Warfield Recommendations
County delegation from Rockville presented to Gov Warfield in Washington Feb 9 1910 proposing appointments for Montgomery County officials. Suggested for board of elections were William Griffith and William Wade as Democrats, with Thomas Vinson as the select member. Existing Rockville district judges John B Brewer Joseph Rensing and Clifford H Robertson were recommended for reappointment. No public welfare commissioner was named to succeed Crittenden King. Other Aspirants include Hizel Cashell Frank Clai and Reuben Riggs with Cashell favored. In Richmond a charter for Alexandria Home Fire Insurance Company was granted. In Frederick County Congress to seek funds for a marker at Middletown where Hayes was wounded after South Mountain battle.
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Elopers Married at Hagerstown Maryland
Edward T Artz of Toms Brook Virginia and Adelia Richard of Strasburg Virginia eloped to Hagerstown and were married today at the First Christian Church parsonage by H C Kendrick in the presence of two witnesses. Death of J G Ridgely a traveling salesman from Baltimore occurred at 3 this morning in Charleston West Virginia. His wife was with him and seven children survive. The J Karr's Son Sale lists auction of entire stock without reserve today and the following days at 125 I st.
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Circuit Court of Appeals reconvenes with argued cases
The United States Circuit Court of Appeals reconvened at 10 o'clock with Judges Pritchard, Parnell, and McDowell on the bench. Cases No 645 James M Henrie versus Union Trust and Deposit Company and No 40 Norfolk and Western Railway Company versus John T Graham were argued and submitted. No new arguments tomorrow due to conference session. judges will confer on cases argued this week.
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Attempt on Minister's Life in West Virginia Ends in Jail
Saloon keeper Rey Lineweaver of Pickens Randolph County fired a shot at Rev. Rey Lineweaver near the parsonage, missing but passing over the minister's wife and baby. Neighbors beat the assailant and he was jailed to await trial in Elkins on attempted murder charges.
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Washington Mosaic Worker Falls Five Stories in Norfolk
Zena Lewis, a mosaic worker from Washington DC, fell five stories down an elevator shaft at the Law Building under construction in Norfolk. He loaded the elevator with unfinished mosaic and started upward. the platform failed on the fifth floor and he plunged to the shaft bottom. Doctors at St Vincent's Hospital could not yet determine his condition.
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Romance of Thirty Years Courtship Ends in Marriage
Long wedding tale in Harrisonburg Virginia recounts the marriage of Daniel Henry Tripp of Portland Maine to Miss Fannie Elizabeth Sheets after a courtship spanning over thirty years. The bridegroom, 59, wed a bride younger by several years, with the ceremony led by Rev J W Duffey at the Methodist church.
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Sixth District Puzzles Over Redistricting Battle in Legislature
A heated redistricting bill in the Virginia General Assembly stirs debate over Sixth and Ninth districts. Rumors name potential candidates including W Marshall of Craig, Judge Martin Williams of Giles, Capt Joseph Wysor of Pulaski, former Gov Hoge Tyler of Radford, Col A Campbell of Wythe, and Judge Samuel W Williams of Wythe, with Congressman Carter Glass keying the outcome as the House fight looms more vigorous.
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Union of Churches Effected In Dayton Council Adjourns
Dayton Ohio February 9 The tri church council adjourned to meet on call of president and secretary within a year and a half Committees handle creed property and vested interests Special committees prepare a church government system resembling Congregationalism with added conference system Delegates believe union is practically accomplished
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Old counterfeits turn up in Chicago subtreasury
Three counterfeit half dollars were found in a Texas to Chicago money consignment received by the United States subtreasury. Identified by Secret Service expert John H. Wikre, the coins are from a Chinese produced lot circulated in U S treasuries years ago. The pieces use legal silver content and evade easy detection. A second note reports Epes Randolph, acting for Harriman, securing Mexican government concessions to build a rail line along the western coast of Mexico.
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Chicago man plans a novel automobile elevator building
Chicago Feb 9 Ina Verne proposes a new structure with apartments for automobiles and elevators to move cars and chauffeurs from street level to upper floors. Each apartment would include a complete garage setup and equipment for vehicles.
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