Cash to Extend Western Maryland Line in Memory of Washington
Democratic leaders seek to gain control of Frederick appointments by pushing a statewide charter amendment for the Western Maryland Railway. The plan would place governor appointments in Republican hands, enabling treasury stock use to extend the line from Cumberland to New Haven and connect with major eastern railways by 1912. Senator Mathias reports opposition from colleagues wary of creating local political precedents.
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Marriage Notice of Hal Mc Oompowrly and Dallas Fowall
A terse marriage notice lists Hal Mc Oompowrly of Richmond Virginia and Dallas Fowall of Warrenton Virginia in a ceremony reported by Warrenton and Richmond papers. The event details are limited and not fully legible in available text.
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Charles Biarwood
Richmond Va
Dallas Fowall
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Rich
Multiple Obituaries and Washington Birthday Observance
A cluster of obituaries from Newburgh New York to Alexandria Virginia notes deaths from February including Anna Lizake La Knogg Bensel Mamie Worupre Minna Herbst Mary Ellen Yardella Mary A Vak in, Eliza Carr, and others. The Alexandria scene reports Washington’s birthday events with Taft expected to speak, Masonic ceremonies, Mount Vernon wreaths, and local club banquets alongside funeral services for Linden L Ferguson and Eliza Carr.
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Hoom
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Artis
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Greyera Herbst
Prospect
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Mary Ellen
Charles T Tardetla
Terment
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Andrew
Matia P Wevakia Pinstal
John R Wright
Tenth Street
Northweat
Iridas
Philadelph
Mere Welds
Elis Norton
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Norfolk Banker on Trial for Alleged False Bank Statement
In Norfolk Virginia on February 10, the trial of Terry B Gordon, president of the Insolvent Traders and Truckers Bank, began. The Commonwealth alleges he reported total resources of 199 percent while books showed 262, and he testified with private books to justify the true condition. The jury was seated after some difficulty, and Gordon pleaded not guilty.
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Norfolk
Terry B Gordon
Lbs Bank
North Carolina appoints Billet to national auto law convention
Gov Kitchin selects Edgar Billet of Raleigh to represent North Carolina at the national convention aiming to secure uniform automobile laws. An explosion at a sawmill in Madison County yesterday injured several workers and killed a son of Gideon Culshaw. A Browniekar contest outcome question remains unresolved with vote tallies unclear.
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Edgar ¢ Billet
Rateigh
North Carolina
Ghelton Laurel
Madson County
Gideon Culshaw
Downs Offers HO Defense Case to Go to Jury
Special to The Washington Post Baltimore Feb 10 The fate of W F Downs ex city stock clerk charged with the theft of 67000 while under City Register Thomas will be for the third time in the hands of the jury tomorrow The prosecution has finished and the defense does not intend to call any witnesses Counsel on both sides will make their arguments early tomorrow and Judge Detar is expected to charge the jury by 2 The chief issue is the burden on the State including the amount alleged Theft on shortage now conceded to be far in excess of 100000 Some say the city loss including all costs approaches 150000
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Gome
Labor Organizer Found Dying After Beating Near Loup Creek
Special to The Washington Post Huntington W V February deck of Wellston Ohio representative of the United Mine Workers is dying at McKendree Hospital from injuries caused by thugs. He was beaten and placed on a railroad track near Harvey to be killed by an approaching train but passersby found him. He had been in the Loup Creek area seeking to organize miners and named several men he believed were involved and arrests may follow.
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Deck
Wellston Ohio
McKendree Hospital
Loup Creek
Harvey
Saloons Now Permitted in Dry Towns and Other Virginia News
Special to The Washington Post reports Virginia actions: Byrd liquor bill allows saloons to stay open to midnight in some towns. licenses and fees set. older laws ban new licenses near churches. Fletcher bill lost in Senate. hearings on state banking supervision and educational cooperation with USDA. A mix of local injuries, deaths, and political moves across Virginia towns and Maryland border areas.
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State Corporation Commission
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Senata
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Desirable Residences in Select Northwest Locations
Handsome new house in a generally desirable northwest location with attractive surroundings. Features include six sleeping rooms, three baths, hot water heat, a large lot, and a wide alley. Easy terms of payment arranged.
Bargain Opportunity in Adjoining Legation Property
An offered property features a spacious legation alley setting priced at 18000 dollars. Described as one of the best locations with comfortable surroundings, the listing promises a favorable deal for a buyer seeking a property of this character.
Attractive new house in a clearable location
A handsomely finished new house offers modern finishes in a cle arable location with a 23 by 115 foot lot and alley access, presenting a strong value for buyers seeking a ready home with urban utility.
Handsome English Basement Residence for Sale
A stone front English basement residence offered at $17,000 stands between two neighboring homes valued at $35,000 each. The listing focuses on curb appeal and location within a prosperous street segment.
Colonial three-story house with attic for sale
A splendid location house open on three sides offers colonial design across three stories plus attic. It features six sleeping rooms and one library, with a well arranged interior and attractive surroundings for buyers seeking ample space.
Local Washington area shops advertise prices and goods
A collage of storefront notices lists Copeland Company offerings at 408 Eleventh Street and other retailers including Woodward & Lothrop, The Palais Royal House Furnishings, Ackerman, and Haines Pitt Stores. It covers dry goods, drugs, garments, hardware, electrical work, and household items with contact details and brief service notes.
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New York
Washington
Palais Royal House
Alwara
Hoalery
Hourewites Gude
Ackerman
Engravers resign amid company reorganization
A fragmented note shows resignations at a national engraving firm, listing Lanman Engraving and National Engraving Company factions. The text hints at internal staffing changes, with references to fonts, artists, and engraving processes, alongside address fragments and product mentions.
Florists and Flower Shops Around Main Street
Fragmented OCR lists multiple florists and shops in a Main Street area, including names like Bramer Florist, Florists SB Cer Mth anf, Marché & Co Florists, Shaffur Korist, and Washington Florists Company. Mentions dates, storefronts, and tone suggest an urban directory snippet with cross references to flower arrangements and prices.
Footwear Sale At Berberich Sons Footwear Store
Dave Wolf shines as shoppers compare prices on ladies white canvas and oxford styles. White canvas bias and straw short vamp shoes feature in the store offerings.
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Everbody
Food purveyors on market market with several vendors listed
A fragmented advertisement lists meat and bread vendors including Chole Meats and Provisions and others such as Onon Market and Rosenfeld Quality for family trade. It mentions delivery options, contact numbers, and specialty items like butter cheese and ice cream across multiple addresses.
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Charles
Jeraey
Japanese Goods The Old Reliable Stope
An old style advertisement page lists watchmakers jewelers and loan offices with repaired watches diamonds rings and silverware. It promotes repair services warranties and quick same day work at various corner shops and corner locations with prices and contact notes.
Piano stores and tuners advertise pianos and repairs
Music stores Sasdeps and Atayhan advertise pianos by names like Chickering Wigner and Zeller with tuning and repair services. Firms such as Moll and Co Smith Piano Co and The Violin Shop offer high grade pianos, sales, rentals, exchanges, and instrument repairs at multiple addresses.
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Monuments Frorge Coopla Marble 44D Granill
Fragmented OCR text mentions monuments and marble with pricing around seven dollars. No clear event, person, or organization could be reliably identified from the readable fragments.
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Coopla
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Elesa
Weobington DC
Moving and Storage Rates and Services Summary
The Ge W Knox Express Company in Pennsylvania Avenue advertises moving and storage services. It offers packing, storage, and moving with estimates available, listing locations at 8101 Packing and Ship Place and Main 5026. The ad promotes careful handling and reasonable rates for household goods and related services.
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Tiverv U & Storage CO
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Washington area office supply and clothing ads mix
Fragmented ad list shows multiple vendors in Washington offering office supplies like typewriters and cleaning services, plus clothing stores advertising bargains. Names include Wellliington Typewriter Co, National Window and Office Cleaning Co, Monarch Shirts, and George & Co, with prices and on credit terms.
Window Shades by 1M Brothers 42 and More
An old ad promotes window shades from 1M Brothers offering shades to order for homes. The listing emphasizes best goods at lower prices and signage for THE SHADE BHOP Exclusive Manufacturers and Jobbers. Contact information appears as a phone number 141.
Alexandria notices mix of ads and listings for shops
Fragmentary OCR shows Aisithe Star Clothing Holef Foupted at Meoy. Bors and Children Cloth ug Gectn Furnishings Tats ge 410 King H PRIEDLANDER Frap RF KNIGHT 47, Kleg at Sporting Goods and Lawn Goods County orders salicttad aT WHITSON Péapon Organs 'Talking Machines Supplier 'Musical Soscumen Sheet Muse at Pune Tuning a specialt 411 2 King Staonery a
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Georgetown Shop Notices Loudly Advertise Offerings
A scanned Georgetown storefront page lists several retailers and departments including the Sinsbeimer Shoe Co and Greenbaum Shoes offering goods from shoes to dry goods. Various advertisements mention price discounts of two percent and promotions for quality footwear, jewelry, and housewares.
Handsome Corner Lot on 16th Street with Large Yard Space
A handsome corner property on 16th Street featuring a spacious yard and a well located setting. Strong value for buyers seeking a prominent street presence and ample outdoor area.
For Sale Ingh-class Residence Under $60,000
A highly priced early 20th century prospect describes a desirable northwest city residence on a prominent street near wide avenues. The property features brick Spanish white stone details, four frontage rooms, a large entrance hall and library, expansive first and second floor layouts, two baths on the second floor and servant areas on the third, with modern amenities including hot water heat and automobile accommodations. The listing notes a lease to October and annual. tax and price details indicate substantial value in a prime location.
Properties for sale on lettered street west of 16th
Listings describe eight thousand five hundred dollars value in the northwest area with a ten room brick and stone front property on a 20 by 100 foot lot beside an alley. Terms negotiable. Readers are urged to view the property or let the listing agent arrange a showing.
Martinsburg MCA banquet highlights remarks by Cooper Darby and Tanlkner
A Martinsburg MCA banquet in the gymnasium drew officers and guests. Speakers included Millan L Cooper of Washington Albert D Darby and T Rantner of Watlinsburg with former U S Senator Charles J Tanlkner unable to attend.
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MCA
Millan 1K Cooper
Washington
Albert D Darby
T Rrantner
Watlinsburg
Charles J Tanlkner
Martinsburg
Missing after wharf fire and local notices from Staunton era
A partial news survey reports a fire at the Baltimore Chesapeake and Atlantic Railway landing with cargo burning and the night watchman missing, suspected murdered to conceal theft. Other items include public meetings, church calls, and obituaries from Staunton area with names such as Rev James Oscar Mann, Walter Whatel, and Teun Kidwell among local figures.
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Baltimore Chesapeake and Atlantic Railway
Cows Derail Train in Elkinson Virginia Tragedy
Cows trample onto the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad track near Bartow Gren Boulet derailed a passenger train injuring engineer Charles Dean and fireman Gubooly. The locomotive tender buckled into the cab, fracturing Mr Dean and Mr Gubooly’s limbs and causing internal injuries.
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