Poe Centenary Observed At Virginia University Ceremony
The Poe centenary program at the University of Virginia honors Edgar Allan Poe with a Jefferson Literary Society gathering. English German and French addresses highlight Poe's life while the Poe Medal is awarded. Attendees, including faculty members and local figures, recount Poe's influence and celebrate the one hundredth birth anniversary with readings and commemorations on campus and nearby sites.
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Jefferson Literary Society
Raven” Mer
Washington
Meri
Lagat
Allan
Progrem
University of Virginia
Fue
Vela
Steer Wild in Baltimore Escapes After Bridge Jump
Five steer ran wild in Baltimore forests causing consternation. Recaptured after a long chase, the last escaped again leaping from Preston street bridge over the Northern Central tracks into a mud puddle, then sped through a railway tunnel knocking a man down and forcing a freight train to stop before continuing toward Hillen station.
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Baltimore
Sterra
Preston Street
Northern Central Railroad
Western Maryland Railway
Hillen Station
Farmers Form Co op With 125000 Capital in North Carolina
Farmers in North Carolina are forming cooperative associations to handle farm products and make fertilizers. One county group was chartered today with 125000 capital. Antier charter awarded to Waverly Cotton Vol Company of Laurinburg to build a 3300000 spioning and weaving mug.
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Washington Post
Raleigh
North Carolina
Waverly Cotton Vol Company
Laurinburg
Virginia briefs report snowstorm and early legal cases
Virginia brief items note continued snowstorm in northern and central regions with minor delays and little wind. In Norfolk County Circuit Court two Black men, Edwards and Yancy, were sentenced to eighteen years for murder and robbery of George Lowe. A white boy was acquitted for a fatal shooting of Elizabeth Merrick. Dellinger’s sentence was reduced to one year for common assault. A Governor Griffen request for Hutchier’s transfer was issued. Confederate monument work begins on Welch courthouse square with Lipscomb and Balkwit noted in local context.
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Tonest Edwards
Thomas Yancy
Norfolk County
George Lowe
Tndreas
Elizabeth Merrick
Charles Dellinger
Woodstock
Guvernor
Obin
Hutchier
Thit
Shea Jom Davis
Hews County
Huteoler
Umier
Charlottesyie
Lipge
Feoruiry
Maryland Happenings and obituaries in Montgomery county
A Maryland clippings page notes St Gregorys in Baltimore celebrating the first solemn pontifical mass by Rector Bishop Corrigin. Cumberland, Queen City Hotel bear dinner, late hunting tales, and local property purchases. Montgomery County items record anniversaries, deaths, a new correspondent for an institute, and weddings in Virginia and Charlottesville.
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St Gregorys
Baltimore
Hishop
Stocloch
Tle Sermor
Rey Mgr
900000 FOR ROLLING STOCK FOR RAILWAY CONTRACT
Seaboard receivers approve a contract for rolling stock including 15 passenger cars and 0 percent of some freight cars. The deal covers steel phosphate and other components for a rail line, with details on shipper names and origins in Spain and Porto. A mix of stock types and assembly locations is noted amid railroad conveyance terms.
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Seaboard
Vic Lire
Nar Ik
Rollins
Acimett
Steel
Norfolk
W A Garrett
Seaboard Air Line Railroad
Tudson Harmon
Cincinnati Hamplton and Dayton Railroad
Garrett
Seaboard Air Line
Hostetter’s Remedy Urged for Digestive Ailments
An old newspaper note promotes Hostetter’s for indigestion and stomach issues. It highlights relief for insomnia and colic while urging readers to obtain the remedy.
Stop Asthma Attacks With Sackato Remedy
A promotional notice extols a drug named ascateo marketed by Austrian Laboratories through Ogram's drug store. It claims the remedy prevents night paroxysms and can eliminate asthma within four to five weeks, with two sizes available in Washington and New York City outlets.
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Washington
West 26Th
Brrest
New York City
Ogram
Wild at 100 mile clip station house demolished
Brakes failed on a sevencar freight train on the Ble Balsam mountain grade near Addie station. The cars plunged off the track tearing the station house apart. the engine and remaining cars stopped miles beyond. No injuries were reported as crews jumped to safety before the wreckage.
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Carolina
Rockies
Washington Post
Asheville N
Balsam Station
Rocky
Addie
Royal Arch Masons Dine at Masonic Hall Cape Charles Va
The Eastern Shore Royal Arch Chapter No 1 held its annual banquet at the Masonic Hall in Cape Charles last evening. Notables attending included Rev D G Butts of Prinktown Va, Rev Tad Hungler, Rev Fo Heath, and many others with their families. a total of 10 guests were cited with multiple attendees listed.
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Washington
Cape Charles Va
Eastern Shore
Royal Arch
Masonic
Butts
Prinktown Va
Heath
Jains
Slater
Hutchinson
Brosley
Wiss
Walliama
Copes
Mildred Fitzgerald
Wilttington
Wo Waples
Sarah Weaples
Cratcord
Rowell
Moora
J ¢ Ruster
Hickle
Oren
Col High
Gillet
Cashes
Woo Watson
Mixa
Mary Scarborough
Stevenson
Bo Martonile
Medion
Taylor and Family
John H Togwood
Wadlel
OS Hippin
F Cotton
Oa Byrd
Ulis Mery Wikins
P Trader
Vanahan
Messick Kings
Reek
Magers
I Sterfing
Coc Young
JL Applepaugh
Lpsbur Wilson
Pimply Pretty Faces Trial Package Ad
An advertisement promotes Stuart's Calcium Wafers and Calcium Sulphide as blood purifiers for skin diseases and pimples. It claims quick, noticeable improvements and offers a free trial package by mail, naming Stuart Colia and Stuart Bids in Marshall, Michigan.
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Stuart
Stuarte Catcum Woifer
Mark Free
Stuart Colia Stuart
Marshall, Mich
Miners Widows Fund Launched After Lick Branch Tragedy
North Fork West Virginia bankers and coal field operators start a 20400 subscription drive within an hour to aid widows orphans and dependents left by the Lick Branch mine explosions at Switchback WV. Subscriptions are to Fleet National Bank President L G Shoney with public acknowledgment in the Blackfield Daily Telegraph. The effort follows two fatal blasts that claimed 16 lives.
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Pocahontas
Tug River Chacker
Clinch
Vallex
Lick Branch
Switchback
L G Shoney
Fieet National Bank
North Fork
W Va
Bnicfield Daily Telegraph
Southern Spinners Plan Curtailment at Annual Meeting
At the Southern Spinners Association annual session in Charlotte North Carolina policy shifts toward curtailment as hand to mouth operations would end. Officers elected include President J F Meare Laurinburg NC first VP J F Taylor Kinston NC and Secretary Treasurer Robert Chapman McColl SC. Observers reported near no yarn on hand and mills sold out for three months, boosting optimism on business conditions.
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Charlotte N C Jin
New York
Soutren Soft
Sogne
J FP Meare
Laurinbury
N C
J F Taylor
Get Rid of Catarrh with Dr Blosser Treatment
Sufferers of catarrh can now try a direct home treatment from Dr J W Blosser of Atlanta Georgia. Send address for a free trial supply and a booklet to verify claims. This remedy targets head and throat, aims for radical cure, and promises relief from catarrh related headaches deafness asthma bronchitis and colds.
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Blosser
J W . Blosser
Walton Street
Atlanta
Rival men face jail as grand jury weighs counterfeiting case
Sperial to The Washnefan Pos Richmond Va reports Thomas Seybold declared Walter Turpin innocent and took the blame. Seybold confessed yesterday and said Turpin had nothing to do with the crime. Turpin remains in jail awaiting grand jury action while Seybold is held with him. Authorities found molds and paraphernalia under the bed Seybold occupied. Both men have prior terms in the state penitentiary.
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Sperial
Richmond Va
Thomas Seybold
Walter Turpin
Seybold
Turpin
Charter Declared Void in Coal Case Appeal
Special to The Washington Post reports the U.S. circuit court affirms lower court ruling dissolving the Pocahontas Collieries incorporation dispute. The decision upholds the dismissal of the bill in the case of Elwood Jones Horatio Smith and others regarding Flat Top Mountain coal operations.
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Washington Fost
Richmond
Pritchard
Boyd
Campbell
James Ewood Jones
Lynchburg
Pocahontas Colleges
Washington Post
United States Ciircuit Court For Appeals
T Elwood Jones
Horatio N Smith
Pocahontas Collieries Company
Jon
Flat Top Mountain
George Turner dies by self harm at King George Court House
George Turner aged 11, son of Caroline Turner of Beale Grove, a member of a noted Antebellum family, died by suicide with a pistol at King George courthouse. He is survived by five daughters, two sons, and two sisters Mrs Rose T Hunter and Mrs W B Matthews of Washington. The Virginia Iron Coal and Coke Company reports iron valued near 1.5 million dollars on yards after a shutdown.
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Tleletus Jones
Anton
William Jones
Martinsburg
Montgomery County
Janes' Hoste
Royas
Ada
Eugene Jones
William * Jones
Washington Martinsburg
Hays Hickman
Jonathan M White
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Frank
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Texas
Ashoyg Cavalry
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Fredericksburg
George Turner
King George Courthouse
Carolinus Turner
Beale Grove
Cons
Rose T Hunter
W B Matthews
Washington
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