Pringle Nomination Refiled Amid White House Scrutiny
President Roosevelt again sent John A Pringle's nomination to the Senate as appraiser of merchandise for the Pittsburg district after Knox pressed withdrawal cite. Rumors tied cabinet talk and Port of New York influence while Loeb reportedly sought a strong White House role amid cabinet speculation and Porto Rican politics surfaced in the visit by West and Serra.
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Smoke City
Loeb
Port of New York
Roosevelt
Senate
John A Pringle
Pittsburg
Pringle
Knox
Anat
White House
Banate
Imme Tuely
Pista
Cabine
Leto
William Loeb
Ma Loeb
New York
Winans Praises De Bearn In Family Trust Dispute
Attorney for Ross R Winans Latrobe says Prince de Bearn et de Chalais agreed to a $300,000 settlement to handle his daughter's future. Maurice Leon states the arrangement leaves trustees and the prince with limited duties, while questions about personal relations and intentions are noted.
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Othe Waenstye
Utmorr Md
San
John Ess
Ross R Winans
Lint FC “Latrobe
Prince de Bearn Et de Chalais
Maurice Leon
St Os
Mills Sold Under Receiver to Creditors in the South
By order of the United States Circuit Court Receiver Casar Cong sold the Southern Cotton Mills and the Bessemer City Cotton Mills at public auction in Bessemer City. George Stephens of Charlotte bought the Southern Mills for creditors at 10150 and Gen. John Gil of Baltimore bought the Bessemer City Mills near Salisbury. The Gold Hill Copper Company mine in Rowan County sold for 5000 to William H. Geraghty of Trepton and Frank Van Wagoner of New York, described as one of the Souths richest mines.
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Washington Post
Charlotte
N. C
United States Circuit Court
Casar Cong
Bessemer City
Southern Cotton Mills
George Stephens
Southern
Gen. John Gil
Baltimore
Besesmer City Mills
Salisbury
Honor for Gompers Surprises North Carolina Senate
The North Carolina Senate adjourned in honor of Samuel Gompers fifty ninth birthday amid a rush of minor bills. A resolution urged national road funding. a separate measure on tax receipts faced defeat. Lawmakers debated pay for judges, and a committee concluded its probe of officials. Retail merchants plan to petition for a vote to change the homestead law.
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Washington
Raleigh
N. C
State Senate
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Dockery
Raleigh Labor Intense
Senate
North Carolina
Congress
House
W D Cardwell
Virginia House of Representaties
Hoke
Robeson
Cumberland
Robert F Hoke
Meekins
Roanoks Island
Winston Alem
Retail Merchants’ Association
ELOPING MOTHER FINED IN NORFOLK SCANDAL
Eva Gri don of Latonia New Hampshire was fined five dollars and costs in Norfolk for living with her daughter s divorced husband Br ed Bargent. Bond declared forfeited. Sargent s cave hearing set for February 6. Clarence Sargent, the son, remains a court dispute as Mrs Sargent seeks custody plus return to her.
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Norfolk
Washington Post
Eva Gridon
Latonia
Lomos
Bred Bargent
Costa
Boston
Sargent’s Cave
Clarence
Sargents
Robbers Take Watch and Money From Fireman OnEngine
Four hoboes seized Fireman Jacobs of Frederick on an eastbound freight at Washington Junction Maryland after Engineer Crigwell left for orders at a telegraph tower. They overpowered him, took his watch and his money, and fled before Brunswick officers could catch them.
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Hoboes
Washington Po
Washington Junction
Bobies
Hera
Jacobs
Frederick
Washington
Crigwell
Telegraph Tower
Brunswick
Locomotive Order and Poe Memorial Volume
Richmond announces fifteen locomotives ordered from the American Locomotive Works with a 15 engine option. Receivers for Seaboard Air Line are asked to study immediate delivery of twenty engines. In Charlottesville a Poe memorial volume will publish addresses poems and letters from Poe birthday celebrations at the University of Virginia.
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Washington Post
Richmond
Chesapeak and Only Railway
American Locomotive Works
Seaboard Air Line
Poe
Charlottesville Va
University of Virginia
Sugar Allan Poe
Loving Cup For Class Baby At Naval Academy Event
A loving cup was to be presented to Miss Elizabeth Bradley at Annapolis as the first baby of the class of 1907 graduates. The note mentions weather observatory plans, park site selections, and family ties to Ensign Willis Bradley and Bruce Ware, with the ceremony tied to graduation events and Navy tradition.
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Washington Post
Weather Observatory
Annapolis Vd
Naval Academy Tuchmand
Elizabeth Bradley
Willis W
Gradley
Mass States Weather Observatory
Knoll
Sue Worthington Cox
Baltimore
Chamborazoo Park
Maryland Weddings and a Minister Arrested in Rockville
A jumble of marriage notices from Rockville and nearby towns lists Ellen Anderson and Edward Dawson wed by Rev Dayton Dobbs, Isabel Collier wedding in Washington, Alexander Martin Stang and Elizabeth Keller married in Rockville, Ruth Bielaski and William Shipley marry in Frederick, with multiple attendees and future residences. Also noted is a minister from northern Indiana linked to a desertion case and elopement details.
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Rockville
Ellen Anderson
Jonesboro
Tenn
Edward Dawson
Evan Anderson
Dayton Dobbs
Watauga Avenue Presbyterian Charel Johnson City
Dawson
Washington
Collers
R .Martin
Amherst
Anna Coller
Dickersons
Alexander Martin Stang
Ernest D Mobley
Boyds
Elizabeth M Keller
Jefferson
Frederick County
S$ R Witte
Landen
Cumberland
Frederick William Shipley
Washington DC
Ruth Carey Bielaski
Washington, DC
Kingsley Methodist Episcopal Church
Alexander Bielaski
Alice
Bielaski
Bruce Bielaski
Helen Ty Bailey
Gertrude Perry
Milly D Benson
Baltimore
Octavia Green
Blair W Fairbanks
Morgan W Royce Clarence Lodge
Edgar Lowe
Jesse J Athes
Green Ridge
Alle Rancountt
Bettie Stottlemeier
Little Orleans
Tree of Tow
Washington Post
Jegislature
Sloyt
Woda Cy
St Patricks Fier
Henry
Magenrochecles
Indiana
Hancock Vosta
St Loos
Bertha Williar
Huntington Oppose Referendum Drives West Virginia Petition
Washington Post reports Huntington officials dispatching a monster anti prohibition petition to the West Virginia Legislature. The document carries about 2,000 signatures as part of a campaign against bro prohibition measures in the state.
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Huntington
West Virginia
Washington Post
Model License League of
Legislatue
Sues Edna Wallace Hopper in Bankruptcy Case
In the United States circuit court, Representative Charles E Latte ell, trustee in bankruptcy of A O Brown & Lawinst Finn Wallace Hopper, sues to uncover a 4 horsepower automobile and a life insurance policy valued at $7506 and $2000 respectively. The suit alleges gifts to Miss Meg and to Mr Brown were made with intent to delay creditors and to hinder discharging debts.
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Ormer
Littlefield
Washington Post
NewFork
United States Circuit Court
Charles E Latteell
O Brown & Lawinst
Finn Wallace Hopper
O Brown
Brown
Meg
Hep
Crowe
Taft Resting After Yale Prom Incident
Reports from Yale infirmary indicate Robert Taft Jr son of the President is improved but remains under observation after a prom night incident. He is expected to leave the hospital in a day or two with no serious complications.
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Yale Infirmary
Yale
Virginia Obituarys and Local Death Notices Span Confederate War Veteran
Wanchester Hampshire County January 27 David Showell 72 died at home. He served with Gen Rosser brigade and joined a Confederate raid into Cumberland Maryland capturing Union generals Crook and Kelsey. One son and three daughters survive. Fredericksburg January 27 Alvin Brown Confederate soldier Stafford County died yesterday near Brooke at advanced age. Salisbury January 7 Former Mayor J A Ramey 73 died after two weeks illness. He commanded Riley's battery in the Civil War and was a Republican leader. Surviving are two sons Dr R O L Ramsey and John E Ramsey and a widow, all of Salisbury.
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Wanchester
David Showell
Hampshire County
Rosser
Cumberland
Crook
Kelsey
Fredericksburg
Alvin Brown
Stafford County
Brooke
Ramsey
Salisbury
Salsbury
J A. Ramey
Riley
Rowan County
Dr R OL. Ramsey
John E. Ramsey
Mount Airy Postmaster Fight Sparks Confirmation Clash
Winston Salem dispatch reports Mount Airy postmaster Robert L Joyce faces opposition from Thamas Folger Surry county lawyer and Democrat allied with a Republican faction Folger urged filing formal charges with affidavits but was advised to wait and present them to the Post Office Department rather than the Senate committee Senators Simmons and other NC lawmakers say the charges concern Joyce business dealings from some years past and will be pursued with departmental authorities rather than the Senate committee.
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Washington Post
Winston-Salem
N. C
Thamas Folger
Surry County
Washington
Robert L. Joyce
Mount Airy
Folger
J. M. Davis
Andrew Jackson
Marsmans
Congress
North Carolina
Senate
Post Office Department
Simmons
Joyce
Warrenton Hunt Club Drag Meet At Cannon Ball Gate
Warrenton Va Jan 2 The first drag in weeks due to bad weather ran this afternoon over a stiff circular course at Cannon Ball Gate home of Maj R P Barry. Finish was at the same point. Notable finishers included John Stone on San Salvador W 3 Lowery on Justine Misa Anne Royall on Bla Ing Wtp WF Jonnings on Valiant T L Evang master on Topaz J Pugans on Meddlesome Hoys T F Galloway on Warrenton and others.
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Washington Post
Warrenton
Warrenton Hunt Club
Met
Cannon Ball Gate
Richmond
Jonnings
Valiant
Master of the Hunt
J P Ugans
F Galloway
George H Stone
Brunhilde
James Koo Maddux
James Maddux
Gray Cape
Strother
Adamson
Lucy Stone
Cantankers
Gould Denies Rumor Seeks Sixth District Seat
Judge Gould of the District of Columbia Supreme Court says he has no intention to seek the Republican congressional nomination in Maryland's Sixth District. He praises Thomas C. Noyes as a worthy candidate and denies attempts to influence the race. A separate item from Winston-Salem reports Frank Bland, 19, from Guriv County has nearly completed an all pedal airship.
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Washington Post
Rockville
Jude Achley M Gould
District of Columbia Supreme Court
George A Pearre
Gould
Post
Col Pearre
Thomas C Noyes
Sigo Judea
Maryland
Montgomery County
Bixta
Judge Gould
Noyes
Winston-Balem
Frank Bland
Guriv County
Young Bland
Virginia Weddings In Winchester And Nearby Homes
Virginia weddings reported from Winchester and nearby, detailing Harry C Light of Martinsburg and Edna Huyett wed at Woodside, Rev Edgar R Cooper officiating, and subsequent nuptials of Wheelershort Smith in Winston-Salem, Claude Parr Norfolk and Athel G Minter local, and Charles B Stevens Wingfield and Fanny Howell Wingfield at Red Hill with Rev Robert L Wingfield officiating.
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Winchester
Harry C. Light
Martinsburg
W Va
Edna & Huyett
Luther A Huyett
Woodside
Edgar R Cooper
Bridgeport
Urbanne
Claude A Parr
Norfolk
Athel G. Minter
Yesterdas
R_L Busby
Charlottesvile
Charles B .Stevens
Fanny Howell Wingfield
Robert, L. Wingfield
Red
West Virginia MCA to hold fourth meeting at Morgantown
The West Virginia MCA to meet in Morgantown in February with speeches by District Commissioner H B F Macfarland Rev J W R Sumalt C J Winston and Leonard Paulson of Washington. A receiver was appointed for Jacksonville Coal and Coke Company by Federal Judge Dayton of Parkersburg amid a $100000 Lewis County plant and stockholder action. Roy Powell, a Western Maryland mail clerk, jailed for rifling letters, faces $2000 bail. John Higgins of Kingsville West Virginia, aged 114, dies, oldest Randolph County resident. records in Ireland confirm his age.
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West Virginia
MCA
Morgantown
F Macfarland
R Sumaalt
J Winston
Leonard Paulson
Washington
Jacksonville Coal and Coke Company Oy
Dayton
Parkersburg
Lewis County
Wva
Pettty
William Atkins
Roy Powell
Western Maryland
Cumberland
Durbin
James A Grove
Hagerstown
John Higgins
Washington Post
Kingsville
John Higging
Randolph County
Ireland
Arraignment in Alexandria Court on Whisky Theft Charge
Charles Dean, a former saloon proprietor, was arraigned in the corporation court for receiving stolen goods. The jury was kept in custody at adjournment, signaling a serious freight car thief probe. Prosecution by S G Brent. defense by Edmund Burke. Court adjourned to 10 am. Funeral for Silas R Grove held at 2:30 pm today.
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Washington Post Bureau
King Street
Alexandria
Charles Dean
Fairfax Street
Earnent
Dean
Potomac
Alexandria County
Mberty
S G@ Brent
Edmund Burke
Washington
Hotel Rammel
O Grove
Silas R Grove
North Payne Street
Virginia Briefs Collate Missions Fund and Legal Moves
A Bristol lay conference backs a $50 000 foreign missions drive led by Rev C G Hounsheil and Maj A D Reynolds. Fredericksburg appoints G W Shepherd as delegate to the national tariff convention in Indianapolis February 16 to 18. George L Browning of Orange County is named commonwealth attorney for Madison County succeeding T McMullin. Nash Sowards and Abram Mullins receive one year each in Atlanta prison for liquor violations. twenty five others fined $100 and eleven jailed 30 days. Henry Spinks trial for the murder of his brother William Spinks at Hopewell opens in Warrenton. Danville police push anti illicit liquor efforts with five cases this week. George E Jones and George Sanford convicted of operating blind tigers. fined $70 and jailed 30 days.
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Bristol
Methodist Episcopal
Wallace
Fredericksburg
Shepherd
Indianapolis
George L Browning
Orange County
Madison County
T McMullin
Oklahoma
Nash Sowards
Abram Mullins
Big Stone Gap
Atlanta
Elven
Danville
George E Jones
George Sanford
Foul Play Feared In Missing Va Farmer Politician
W Norfleet Hazell a 50 year old farmer and local driver Va politician disappeared after going to Norfolk on Saturday. Relatives fear foul play or drowning after his boat left Elizabeth River docks. His political work and campaign slogan are noted as context.
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Washington Fort
Suffolk
W Norfleet Hazell
Driver
Harredt
Norfolk
Southern Railway
Comong
Elizabeth River
Chauffeur Benedict Sentenced for Manslaughter
Henry J Benedict former chauffeur for Charles K R Darnell was sentenced in Nassau county court Mineola Long Island to one year in county jail on two counts of manslaughter in the second degree. He drove Darnells automobile June 21 along the Bethpage turnpike colliding with the car of Jo Arosemena director of the American Copper Plate Company Arosemena of New Rochelle was killed.
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New York
Henry J Benedict
Charles KR “Baota ‘ Darnell
Nassau County Court
Mineola
Long Island
Benedict
Darnell
Bethpage Turnpike
Jo <Arosemena
New Rochele
American Copper Plate Company
Arodemeng
Vaccination in Army Urges Immediate Use
The war department announced the medical board findings on typhoid vaccination for regular and volunteer troops. They deem the practice useful and harmless, urging immediate introduction in wartime and peacetime armies, with voluntary vaccination for Army personnel and expeditionary forces. The board includes Brig Gen Robert M OReilly and several medical officers.
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Wbich
War Department
Hospital Corps
Army Nurse Corps
Feld
Jandé
Robert M Oreilly
Victor C Vaughan
Willam T Councilman
John H Musyer
Medical Reserve Corps
Alexander Lambert
Simon Fleaner
William S. Thayer
Frederick F Russell
Medicel Corps
Richmond Negro Held for Death in Assault on Veteran
James Smith, a colored man in Richmond, arrested after an inquest found a white pensioner from Washington DC beaten and dying. Charles Hamlett, also colored, detained as a witness in the fatal case. Police were notified after Hamlett claimed self defense.
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Richmond
Washingtonian
Washington Post
James Smith
Charles Hamlett
Smith
James Flynn
Tnion
Washington, DC
Hamlett
Camel
Frigate Augusta timbers turned to Worcester panels for D A R
Old timbers from the British frigate Augusta raised in the Delaware River near New Salem NJ are being processed by a Worcester firm into interior panels for the New Jersey room of the Daughters of the American Revolution building in Washington Two years after raising the wreck the wood has darkened and hardened, dulling the sharpest tools as work proceeds.
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Worcester Massian
Augusta
Delaware River
New Salem
Worcester Firm
New Jersey
Daughters of the American Revolution
Washington
Moving Pictures Doubtful in New York Injury Case Verdict
In New York a street car injury suit ended with a zero verdict for Breplen McGorty, 10, after moving pictures showed athletic feats. Judge Aspinall warned against relying on cinematograph evidence, citing potential manipulation and misleading impressions.
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New York
Supreme Court
Lreakton
Breplen MecGorty
Coney Island and
Brooklyn
Compan McGorty
Eighth Avenue
Prescort Place
Frankin Avenue
Wienawner
George Kirchner
All Right
Aspmili
McGarty
McGorty
Vic Dunphy
Luguer Street
Aspinall
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Robert E Scott
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Philips Maryland Court of Appeals
Horace Li Smith
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Hartford County
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Oscar T Frederick
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Henry W Keegs
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Hopewell
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Sue Holding
Rewan Cousty
Bedford City
Raleigh Chamber of Commerce
Worfolk and Western Railroad
Durham
University of North Carolina
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Inter-Ocean Building
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