Art Council 10 Meet Members Will Organize for Lincoln Site
A meeting of the art council is set for February 9 at the Octagon House to organize and discuss Lincoln Memorial site actions. The plan to reduce the Boddy to ten members faces criticism as architects fear the burden may be too heavy for a small commission. The discussion ties to congressional action and the wider question of labor division among the council.
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Lincoln Memorial
Bartholdi
Roose
Counci Fing Arts
Gusthere of Architects
Congress
Harty
Bureau of
Pos Ants
Fy Okie
Mason
Pat
Dt Rmale Bi
We Pureaa
Paris
Treasury
Thierry Arehs
LOS Paiaters
San Seulpat
Sizz
Council
Tartaldt
Sinptur
Glenn Brown
Will contest case highlights contested inheritance dispute
A probate notice details a will challenged after the deceased took their own life. It notes Latin prepared documents, familial claims, and the distribution of the residue among named heirs with emphasis on end results and potential sales or settlements.
Two Women Die of Burns in London Fire
Two women died from severe burns following a fire on the river docks yesterday. Pauline Moth Stine and another passenger were among six injured, with authorities investigating the blaze and the cause remains unclear.
Night Rider Jury Disagrees
Jury discharged after disagreement in a Night Rider case. Report notes feeble forecast and uncertain verdict with no clear outcome or charges.
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Tial
Verdut
Soli
Vace
Taste Is Sure Stomach Guide in Stuart Dyspepsia Cure Ad
An 19th to 20th century style advertisement extols a taste guide and stomach health. It describes taste buds on the tongue and gastric reflexes, links digestion to appetite, and promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a remedy. The promo touts a free trial by mail from F A Stuart Co. Marshall Mich.
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Wien
Sumaels
Siuaat
Hoy
Stuart
Rurriee
F. A. Stuart Co
Stuart Bldg
Marshall, Mich
International Mail Fraud Suspect Arrested in Morgantown
Special to The Washington Post Morgantown West Virginia January 28 authorities say a man known as 3 B Redaton and M Crow Hol in Morgantown Grafton and Waynesburg Pa was arrested on charges of fraudulent use of the mail. He allegedly defrauded wholesale silk dealers of more than a few thousand dollars and has used multiple aliases while traveling to avoid capture. A New York firm helped identify him after comparing two letters signed M Cronson and J B Ralston. He was taken to Pittsburgh for a hearing.
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Washington Post
Morgantown
W. Va
United States Post Office
3.B
Redaton
Grafton
Waynesburg
M. Crow
Ig Eald
Pittsburg
Post Office
New York
M. Cronson
J. B. Ralston
Resent Thrust at Gen Lee Critics Slated by Virginia Daughters
Richmond January 28 resolutions censuring Dr FE Alderman Dr R Alfonso Smith and Dr Finley for awarding a $100 prize to Miss Christine Boyson of Minnesota for an essay calling Gen Robert E Lee a traitor were adopted by the Richmond Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy. Officials urged judges to publish their reasons for choosing the essay amid broad Southern criticism. The chapter’s annual meeting also elected officers with Mrs Norman V Randolph as president and other officers named.
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Washington Post
Richmond
Alderman
University of Virginia
R. Alphonso Smith
University of North Carolina
Finley
New York Ciy College
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Columbia University
South
Riss Christine Boyson
Minnesota
Robert J. Lee
Lila Marning
Lee Camp Hall
Puybe
Miss Boygan
Daughters of the Confederacy
North Carolina
Norman V. Randolph
Smith
Wimtey
Miss Boyson
Mhss Boyson
Gen. Lee
Nis
United States
England
Edgar Taylor
Thomas Bocouk
Hugh Muler
Mary Burney Baughman
Helen Meinivre
Morton Gift Site Fails to Meet TB Plan at Terra Alta
Special to The Washington Post: West Virginia tuberculosis commission returns from Red Sulphur Springs with concerns over the Morton offer. The plan to base the state tuberculosis hospital at Terra Alta faces issues of fog, poor road access, and a need for many acres before the site can be suitable.
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Washington Post
W.va
West Virginia
Leyi I. Morton
Red
North Carolina notes on colleges and society events
The piece lists educators at a Baptist University for Women celebration led by President Poteat with speakers from Wake Forest St Marys Peace Institute and Davidson College. It notes 300 students attended, state officials present, and a call by the Anti-Saloon League for pastors to hold services and raise funds. It covers Durham fire department changes, Confederate veterans pension discussions, and school superintendent meeting highlights. Also mentions Queen City Glass Works Cumberland inspection and potential reopening with about 75 workers.
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Baptist University For Women
Kalelgl
Poteat
Wake Forest College
Lay
St. Mary's School
Stockard
Peace Institute
Vann
Baptist Uurversitg
Henry Lewis Smith
Davidson College
North Carolina
Queen City Glass Works
Washington Post
Cumberland
Pennsylvania
Frederick Mertens
Washington, D. C
Masonic Fair Preparations in Alexandria Advance
Preparations for a Masonic memorial fair in Alexandria to raise funds for a Washington memorial statue begin at the armory. Women take charge of booths tomorrow after the building is ready, with a large general committee guiding finance decorating and various subcommittees.
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Washington Post Bureau
King Street
Alexandria
Sas
George Washington
Alexandria-Washington Lodge
A.M
Armory
A. D. Montier
J. E. Shinn
L. ©. Barley
W. M. Smith
Charles J. Callahan
William J. Beathe
Samuel W. Pitts
Léopold Ruben
B. G. Par 4Sham
E. H. Kemper
A. H. Oehlert
R. J. W. Fuller
Hubert Snowden
T. JB. Cochran
Finance
Charles H. Callahan
Judgs L. C. Barley
Willam 3. Smith
B. Cochran
Shinn
T. EB. Cochran
W. L Allen
Frank C. Spinks
C. H. Callahan
W. Timberman
GM. Marshall
Andrew Jackson
Dinwiddle
F. W. Latham
Lou Howell
Cora Cochran
J. 12
Alexander
Raymond Hulfizh
William x. Smith
Tudge L
Bartes, Jr
Charles ‘T. Linsey
C. B. Marshail
Wid Perry Che Muste
George HI. Hoang
Charles HI
Callahan
Alien
Fred Birneli
Darrett
Ccchtan
Charles Dean acquitted in whisky theft case
After about three quarters of an hour the Alexandria jury found Charles Dean not guilty in the Commonwealth case accusing him of stealing a barrel of whisky for a freight car in nearby yards. The same verdict was directed for Harvey Lunsford in connection with the same theft. Witness Joseph Green admitted giving false testimony in a preliminary hearing. The report also notes local deaths, a lawsuit, and a Norfolk wind alert.
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Alexandria Corporation Cout
Commonwealth
Charles Bean
5. G. Brent
Edmima Larke
Washington
Dean
Brent
Harvey Lunsford
Lunsford
Joseph Green
Joy Work And the Other Kind
A quirky editorial urges readers to consider how work happiness ties to health and nutrition. It praises Grape-Nuts as a nourishing breakfast linked to steady energy, noting testimonials and the slogan There’s Reason. Read The Road to Wellville in every package.
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Wellville
Virginia Briefs Highlight Norfolk Suffolk and Roanoke Items
Former Mayor John B Pinner of Suffolk plans a silk mill with capitalists aiding three white girls as laborers at high weekly wages. In Roanoke the sinking fund commission chaired by Meyer Joel H Cutchinty met to buy 16000 in city bonds. A Welmouth rural free delivery route will start April 1 serving 100 families. At Chatham a jury failed to reach a verdict in the Mutue Suupsun case against Mig Ace M Shuller for alienation. Roanoke fire department saw first history making injury Lieut Meadow with a broken ankle, while carbuilder Seth I McGuire died when a car overturned at Roanoke Traihead shops.
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John B. Pinner
Suffolk
Roanoke
Alnking Fund
Meyer Joel H Cutchinty
Chatham
Mutue Suupsun
Mig
Ace M Shuller
Roanoke Pula Fire Department
Meadow
Rre
Seth I. McGuire
Roanoke Traihead
West Virginia Coal Strike and Fatal Crash Report
In West Virginia William Salth died from injuries after a collision on the Incline road of the Piedmont and Georges Creek Coal Company near Franklin. A separate fatality occurred at the Trabany mine. About four percent of miners at a neighboring company are on strike demanding 140 cents per ton. Seven alleged organizers are under arrest. Authorities probe a suspected poison attempt on farmer Aga Williams’ family, with neighbor John Zirkle under arrest. Wells window glass plant in Sistersville resumes operations by a Morgantown worker cooperative forming the Independent Glass Company. Maryland Court of Appeals in Annapolis reports pending cases and assignments. A North Mountain fire near Clear Spring Razed hundreds of acres of timber land amid high winds, with rapid spread and active suppression efforts.
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William Salth
Mina Eas
Piedmont and Georges Creek Coal Company
Franklin
Ioyser Hospital
Uemnhouing Coal Company
Versdale
Aga Williams
Buckhannon
Johm Zirkle
Paris
Hagerstown
North Mountain
Clear Spring
Supreme Court Adjourns Without Decisions at Richmond
The Washington Post reports the Supreme Court of Appeals adjourned without handing down decisions. For ten days only three judges sat. spring term begins March 2 with anticipated numerous opinions. Key cases for argument include Norfolk and Western Bellwether Co. v. Munsell’s Administrator and Georgia Industries Realty Co. v. Williams, with arguments by Hughes and Royall respectively. The court will reconvene March 2.
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Spel
Washington Post
Richmond
Supreme Court of Appeals
Norfale and
Westen Bellwar Company
Munsells
RM. Hughes
Plaintt
Erro
Rubmont Mckhame, Jr
D Tusher Brooke
Erst i
Justis Ve Georgia Industries Realty Company
W. Js Royall
Plainult
I. ii
Williams
Obituaries from Staunton to Annapolis and beyond
A compilation of obituaries from Staunton Woodstock Winchester Frederick Hagerstown and surrounding areas noting Isabel Camrren Emma Fravel Emma J Fravel William Hodges Jesse Washington Starr William Chrissinger Rosanna Bregail Margie Myers and a PAZO OINTMENT advertisement. The notices report ages funeral contexts and family survivors with several names and cities.
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Baltimore
H. J. Fravel
E. Sager
Pittsburg
Anna Fravel
Winchester
William ¥. Hodges
Frederick
Jesse Washington Starr
Hagerstown
William Chrissinger
Washington County Hospital
Mary Hammersin
Sarah Sherley
E.W. McCost
Capitol
Washington
United States
Easton
Rosanna Bretgail
W. EL. Withgolt
Annapolis
Margie Wilzabeth Myers
Henry B. Myers
Antisaloon Plan Aims Richmond Headquarters
Local Antisaloon League strategists say Richmond will host the movement’s headquarters after the upcoming convention. The headquarter site is tied to Governor race activity with Judge William Hodges Mann reportedly using local offices as campaign headquarters.
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Shingtem
Richmond
James Cannan
Antisaloon League
Camion
Tr Tg
The
Antisaicon League
William Hodges Mann
Thirteen Hurt In Crash At Ridgeley Yard
In Ridgeley opposite Cumberland three railroad crews slept in cars when a sudden crash sent men flying. Thirteen were injured. Millard Imes brakeman internal injuries. B Slitely engineer sprained foot. N Davis brakeman ankle sprain. Ten others injured by glass. Caboose crushed as a new brakeman uncoupled engine 11 on track. Men rushed to Western Maryland Hospital.
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Washington Post
Cumberland
Maryland
Ridgeley
Millard Imes
B. Slitely
N. Davis
Western
Hagerstown
Individual suits ordered in Jamestown Exposition case
In Norfolk Virginia in January the United States court ordered that 12 percent subscribers to stock of the Jamestown Exposition Company be served with individual process. A special United States marshal will be sworn in to assist service, not expected to be completed for about a month.
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Speval
Tac Washingt
Norfolk
United States Marshal
Greensboro street railway sale to New York syndicate approved
Sale of Greensboro Lie Company properties to a New York syndicate completed. Assets include Greensboro street railway and electric lighting system, Greensboro gas plants, and interurban lines between Greensboro High Point and Winston Salem. New North Carolina Public Service Company will be formed with $7,000,000 capital, plans to expand car fleet and gas supply, work to modernize service to start once system upgraded.
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Spena
Wington Pas
N Oc
Dan. Js
Greensboro Lied
Coli & Co
New York
Greensboro Street Railway
Greenshoro
Tranc
Greensburo High Port
Winston-Salem
Nal
North Carolina Public Service Company
Capital
Aia Ua
Improvi
Greensboro
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Morton
Durham
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TL. C. Everett
Confederate Veterans of
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Nouth Carolina Association of Public School Superintendents
Raleigh
I. C. Griin
Salisbury
Charles Dean
Silas B. Grove
Silas
North Payne Street
G. I Humphress
Methodist Protestant Church
J. C. Murphy
Burrell
Wiliam Murphy
George W. Stungle
B. Smith
EW. Dent
Bethel Cemetery
E. W. Smith
Jiliza W. Sauth
Philadelphia
Presbyterian Cemetery
Indria
George
Treucil
North Alfred Street
George A. Smith
Margaret Robinson
Waiter Robinson
Fairfax County
Garnett H. Sullivan
Turough
Douglass Stuart
Yesterdly
Auit
Washington,xandria and Mount Vernon Hioctdeway Company
Virginia Capes
Wellington
Eleventh Street
Eckstein
Cafe For Ladies and Gentlemen
New York Avenue
Arlington Hotel
Peter Taylor, Jr
Washington,d. C
Virginia
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Foreign Exchange
Hone
Main
J. E. Bates
Public Accountant and Auditor Offices
Wshington Loar and Trust Building
Mercantile, Corporation, and Legal Accounting
Na BG
National Metropolitan Bank OF Washington
Washington, D.C
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Rudolph Q.H. P. Johnson
Geo. C. Watson
Gales Moo
Cashier
Auait
Shelby Clarke
Charles F. Dornoff
Edward 2 Clyment
Shelby Clarke Art
Mean “Yatey
Hydraulic Press Brick Co
United State
Colorado
Virginia Briefs
Welmouth
Brafford
Wells
Sistersville
Independent Glass Company
Maryland Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals
Mikajah W. Pope
William Whitridge
Shoreham
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Treasury, State, War, and Navy Departments
John T. Devine
St. James
National
6Th and
Pa. Ave
G. Fr. Schut
August W. Noack, Jr
George A. Williamson
Shoemaker Co
Pennsylvania Ave
N. W
W. & B. Pad Shoes
Chevy Chase
Alex
ST. John & Low Cornice
Wisconsin Ave
D. C
I. H. Landwebh
Fourteenth Street
W. W
Malin
W. A. H. Church
Churcil & Stephenson
Maryland Avenue
Eighth
Ninth Streets
James L. Parsons
Washington, D. G
Supreme Court
Exposition
J. E. Hurley
Roiler Works
Ohio Ave
C St. N. W
Pump and Elevator Works
J.B. Kendall CO
Missouri Ave
WM. H. Ernest Wenufacturer
28Th and
M Sts. N
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Enat
American Ice Company
Ave
H. F. Harper Co., Inc
St. N
Biore
Tenth St
N. WW
Bebe
Greensboro Lighting and Railway Concern
Hood
Yeepes
SV Atom
Washburn- Crosby CO
Naar Lee
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