Art Council to Organize Members for Lincoln Memorial Site
The Art Council 10 meet members will organize with a February 9 session at the Octagon House, headquarters of the American Institute of Architects. Debate centers on a Lincoln memorial site and Bartholdi’s plan to shrink the statue to ten meters, a proposal feared heavy for a small commission.
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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
Death by Own Action Changes Will in Probate Notes
Fragmented OCR describes a will dispute with mentions of a testator who shot himself, the will possibly altered by self action, and residue of property to beneficiaries. Notes reference heirs and trusttoward bequests amid questions of validity and execution.
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Aden
TWO WOMEN DIE OF BURNS IN MAJOR ACCIDENT
Two women died from severe burns after a fire damaged a residence or gathering place. Names given include Pauline and Sheva with local connections to Bottoure tenure and nearby communities. The incident occurred yesterday as investigations begin into the clothing that caught fire and spread.
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Sheva Wannanton Bueike
Jens Vuh
Pauline Moth
Stine Wiare Sersant
Gris Balsto
Armin
Jury Discharges After Foreman Disagrees on Verdict
The jury at Ley Tena on January 2 remains divided after a trial. Foreman and other members disagreed on the verdict, leading to the jury being discharged without a decision.
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Verdut
Soli
Vace
Taste Is Sure Stomach Guide
An old text extols taste and the stomach connection, describing taste buds, nerves, and gastric impact. It portrays how aroma, sight, and bite influence appetite and digestion and presents Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a remedy. The ad claims clinicians endorse the product and offers a free trial via mail from F. A. Stuart Co.
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Wien
Sumaels
Siuaat
Hoy
Stuart
Rurriee
F. A. Stuart Co
Stuart Bldg
Marshall, Mich
Arrest in Morgantown For Mail Fraud Fraudster Alias Linked Across States
Special to The Washington Post Morgantown West Virginia January 28 A man known locally as 3.B Redaton and at Grafton and Waynesburg PA and other aliases was arrested on a mail fraud charge. Post office inspectors say he defrauded wholesale silk dealers costing them over five thousand dollars. He moved frequently, changing his name each time, and evaded capture until now. 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 Draws Daughters Censure
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 at its annual meeting in Lee Camp Hall. The group demanded judges disclose their reasons for favoring Boyson and hinted at wider action at the national body. The officers of the Richmond Chapter were elected: Mrs Norman V Randolph 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
United States
England
Gen
Lee
Edgar Taylor
Thomas Bocouk
Hugh Muler
Mary Burney Baughman
Helen Meinivre
A. BB. Blennet
Morton’s Gift Unavailable At Terra Alta Site
Special to The Washington Post. Tea Alta W V a Jan. The tuberculosis commission of the West Virginia legislature returned from an inspection of the property offered by Leyi I Morton at Red Sulphur Springs for a sanitarium. It opposes the plan to establish the state tuberculosis sanitarium at Terra Alta. A commission member said travel over poor roads left the proposed location in a fog with grounding narrow and buildings facing west instead of south. The buildings were found to be erected at 18a. It would require acquiring two or 300 acres before the site could be adapted.
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Washington Post
W.va
West Virginia
Leyi I. Morton
Red
North Carolina notes on education and economy in 1910s era
North Carolina notes recount celebratory found ers day at Kalelgl Baptist University for Women with educators Poteat Wake Forest Lay St Marys Stockard Peace Institute Vann Baptist University and Davidson College Henry Lewis Smith as orator. about 300 attendees including governor and officials. League asks 1300 pastors to promote anti-saloon enforcement with a $4000 yearly goal. Erwin Cotton plans a new mill with 60 000 spindles. Durham fire department goes paid after aldermen defeat. Confederate veterans plan pension rally. state pensions cost $400 000 for 15 000 veterans seeking 30 000. Public School Superintendents meet Raleigh with talks on feminization of schools and science nature training. Queen City Glass Works Cumberland inspection hints at reopening. 150 men may be hired and city privileges sought.
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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
Confederate Veterans of
Durham
General Assembly
Nouth Carolina Association of Public School Superintendents
Raleigh
I. C. Griin
Salisbury
Mombers
Masonic Fair Takes Shape At Alexandria Armory
Preparations for a Masonic memorial fair in Alexandria are underway to fund a George Washington memorial at the armory. The event is led by J. E. Shinn with a large committee and details for booths, decorating, and refreshments organized under multiple 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 Alexandria Whisky Theft Case
Charles Dean, aged 18, was found not guilty by the Alexandria Circuit Court after about 45 minutes of deliberation in the case charging him with conspiring to ferry a barrel of whisky in a freight yard. The trial, prosecuted by Commonwealth's Attorney S. G. Brent, mirrored evidence in a related Lunsford indictment. Witness Joseph Green admitted giving false testimony.
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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 reminiscence on morning commutes and work joy linking nourishment to health. Advocates Grape-Nuts as daily breakfast to improve energy, mood, and productivity, citing testimonials and the slogan There’s Reason. Mentions The Road to Wellville and repeating reasons to try the product.
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Wellville
Virginia briefs report local projects and incidents
Former Mayor John B. Pinner of Suffolk plans a mill project with capitalists and promises positions for white girls at a weekly salary. In Roanoke the sinking fund commission chaired by Meyer Joel H Cutchinty approved $16,000 in bonds. Welmouth rural free delivery to serve 100 families starts April 1. In Chatham the jury in a suit over alienation of affection failed to reach a verdict after four hours. Roanoke fire department saw its first injury as Lieutenant Meadow broke an ankle during an alarm run. Seth I McGuire, a Roanoke Trails car shop worker, was fatally injured when a car overturned on which he was working.
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John B. Pinner
Suffolk
Roanoke
Alnking Fund
Meyer Joel H Cutchinty
Roanoke Pula Fire Department
Meadow
Rre
Seth I. McGuire
Roanoke Traihead
West Virginia Fatal Collision and strike turmoil report
In Franklin West Virginia William Salth died after a collision on Incline road tied to the Piedmont and Georges Creek Coal Company. A strike at Versdale field includes about 4 percent of miners demanding 140 cents a ton with seven organizers under arrest. Authorities probe a poisoning attempt against Aga Williams and arrest neighbor John Zirkle. Wells glass plant in Sistersville resumes as a cooperative Independent Glass Company formed by Morgantown workers. Maryland Court of Appeals proceedings listed. A wildfire near Clear Spring destroys hundreds of acres of timber land amid high winds.
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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
Wells
Sistersville
Morgantown
Independent Glass Company
Hagerstown
North Mountain
Clear Spring
Supreme Court Adjourns for Spring Term Start
The Supreme Court of Appeals in Richmond plans a March 2 spring term with many opinions expected by early April. Today's session included Norfale and Westen Bellwar Company vs Munsellers administrator and Georgia Industries Realty Company matters, argued by named counsel. The court adjourned until 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 and nearby towns recount early deaths
Several brief notices report deaths across Staunton Woodstock Winchester Frederick Hagerstown and Annapolis with ages from four to eighty two and survivors including spouses children and notable relatives. Included are Emma B J Fravel widow of Philip J Fravel Jesse Washington Starr William Chrissinger and Margie Myers among others with brief biographical details. A Pamphem for PAZO ointment claims relief for suppositions of itching and bleeding.
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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 Hammers In
Sarah Sherley
E.W. McCost
Capitol
Washington
United States
Easton
Rosanna Bretgail
W. EL. Withgolt
Annapolis
Margie Wilzabeth Myers
Henry B. Myers
Antisaloon League to Open Richmond HQ After Meeting
Richmond plan calls for Antisaloon League to establish local headquarters following a January state meeting. Reports indicate Judge William Hodges Mann may use the offices as headquarters for his gubernatorial bid, with local leaders confirming the campaign connection.
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Shingtem
Richmond
James Cannan
Antisaloon League
Camion
Tr Tg
The
Antisaicon League
William Hodges Mann
Thirteen Hurt In Crash Near Cumberland Yard
At Ridgeley opposite Cumberland early this morning a caboose shift crush caused a derailment. Thirteen men were injured including Millard Imes internals and B Slitey with a sprained foot. Several others suffered cuts and bruises from flying glass as crews slept in cars in the Western Maryland Railroad yards.
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Washington Post
Cumberland
Maryland
Ridgeley
Millard Imes
B. Slitely
N. Davis
Western
Hagerstown
Individual suits ordered for Jamestown Exposition subscribers
In Norfolk Virginia January a United States court ordered that each of the 12 percent subscribers to stock of the Jamestown Exposition Company be served with individual process. A special bounty United States marshal will be sworn in to assist in the service, which is not expected to be completed in less than a month.
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Speval
Tac Washingt
Norfolk
United States Marshal
Greensboro Public Service Group Created From Sale Deal
The Greensboro Light and Power assets including street railway and electric lighting systems, gas plants, and interurban lines between Greensboro and Winston-Salem are to be sold to a New York syndicate forming the North Carolina Public Service Compass with capital $7,500. The firm plans to expand street car service and begin interurban work soon after Greensboro system is upgraded to first-class condition. Hood's Sarsaparilla is advertised as a tonic remedy.
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Spena
Wington Pas
N Oc
Dan. Js
Greensboro Lied
Coli & Co
New York
Greenshoro Street Railway
Greenshoro
War
Tranc
Greensburo High Port
Winston-Salem
North Carolina Public Service Compass
Capital
Ike Crarze
Aia Ua
Greensboro
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Queen City Glass Works
Pennsylvania
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Washington, D. C
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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
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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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Cuno
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
Chatham
Mutue Suupsun
Mig
Ace M Shuller
Maryland Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals
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William Whitridge
Shoreham
Execmtive
Treasury, State, War, and Navy Departments
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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
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
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