Two Dead and Ten Injured in Narrow Clarksburg Excursion Crash
A heavily loaded excursion trolley on a Belt Line near Clarksburg, West Virginia, derailed on a curve, crashing and pinning victims under wreckage. Ten were injured and two died in the hospital. cause remains under investigation while authorities search for precise details. Passengers included local residents and visitors, with eyewitnesses describing a slow climb up Hill Street just before the tragedy.
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Clarksburg
Tobacco Crop Weak and Battered by Weather
The crop outlook is poor as tobacco leaves show weak growth and worm damage. Farmers report late planted fields and delays due to bad weather, with some acres impacted by pests and uneven maturity.
Apples Ordered by Ladon Firms for 79 000 Barrels
A historic shipment of 79 000 barrels valued at 136 600 dollars is reported, signaling a major fruit deal. The notice references St Johns and Copan area involvement with protest over mayoral vetoes and public notices concerning the order.
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Ladon
Ten Day CAWP Meeting and Local Notices
Rev John Samwalt of Washington and Will Peaide lead revival services. An obituary notes the death of Mrs Juha Alexander of Charles Town. Silver wedding celebration held with local residents and guests. Social items mention weddings, neighbors, and community events in the area including Cary Sots and other locals.
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Washington
No Race Discrimination Spe At Jamestown Exposition
The Washington Prat Redmend reports opening of a nextro exhibit at the Jamestown Exposition with Jackson stating it proves negro thrift and progress. The piece praises the North Carolina Negro Deal Dumb all Blind School and the Rock Castle School of Virginia for their articles. It notes the New York exhibit is fine and counters rumors of discrimination.
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Virginia
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Baltimore
Fire at country home damages estate and horses
A blaze at a county home in Baltimore area destroyed the Baltimore Copper Smelting Company building and carriage house, with valuable antique furniture lost. Eight horses, including prize winners, were saved from the scene. The fire caused an estimated 3100900 in damage covered by insurance.
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Washington
Weahington
Laltimore
Kern
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West Point Willtary Academy
Haltimore Copper Smelting Company
Bere
Mexicans Innocent In Beach Stabbing Case
Seaman Clapp of the Ohio was stabbed in the abdomen in a Ping Beach brawl early yesterday. Mexican Nationals Antonio Gomez and Velazquez, part of the band now appearing as the exposition, are said to be innocent per investigators. Justice Packus may hear charges tomorrow. Clapp may attend court. Officials found blood on a Mexican’s uniform came from a nose blow, not the clash. Powhatan Guard Captain Carpenter and county officers pursue who directed suspicion toward the Mexicans.
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Mexican Exposition Commission
Henry W Carpenter
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Powhatan Guard
Brazilian Sailor Held in Norfolk Port Shooting Attempt
A Brazilian sailor named Joe King was in Norfolk city jail on July 7 charged with attempting to murder Fanny Given. He allegedly fired a bullet at the woman and tried to shoot again before Detective Spratt disarmed him.
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Norfolk City
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Day for Kings Daughters Jamestown Exposition Opens Tuesday
Washington Post Norfolk reports Kings Daughters Day at the Jamestown Exposition includes a special programme on Tuesday with a parade and entertainment. The Virginia branch will host a reception at the Virginia building and visitors will view exhibition halls, as the order plans social events and medical assistance for attendees.
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Alexandria News in Brief From Civil War Wounds to Last Calm
Alexandria notes report the death of Bernard R Cline at his North Fairfax street home after a long Civil War service with Kemper and Virginia Cavalry. He was born in Hagerstown on October 25, 1859 and survived by a large family. Also noted are funeral services for George W Stearns, suicide by chloral, Bethel Cemetery burial, local gambling Ark activity, andChildren’s Day exercises at the Methodist Protestant Church on North Washington Street.
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Richmond
Uessuaria
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Second Presbyterian Church
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Potomac River
Jones Point
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Maryland
Washington Street
Tax issue looms in legislature and local dispute
The coming session may spotlight taxation as candidates press it in primaries. E Folkes asserts auditors show two Virginia corporations underpay taxes. In Richmond council Adams Express and Southern share a license tax dispute with Adams claimed as a joint office and paying 800 dollars.
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Colored Man Shot Souder in Rockville July 7
William Souder uncle of Charles L Souder, the Virginian shot near Reds and this county last Wednesday afternoon, says his nephew shows steady improvement and recovery is assured. The family, including his grandmother, identify the assailant as a bright mulatto about twenty three, not Italian, and say they will recognize him when captured. State Attorney Robert Peter says hope of capture is abandoned.
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May Doctor Of Rockville Fair Faces License Refusal
The Rockville fair likely cannot race ahead this year as Judge Henderson refuses to grant a pool selling license amid local opposition. President Lee Offutt and directors may resign, handing management to others. The court cites citizen agitation against the practice as key. Also noted is a special session of the United States Circuit Court of Appeals in Richmond next Tuesday due to rising caseload.
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Washington Post
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Boyd
Escaped Convict Captured in Roanoke
Special to The Westington Post reports Dolph Boone an escaped convict from Asheville NC serving a term for attempted murder was arrested in Roanoke Virginia while employed by a sanctified citizen. The arrest followed rumours and a pastor resignation in Parkersburg West Virginia. Rey Wy Cambron, two year pastor of Zalvary Reatles Church, one of the citys largest churches, tendered his resignation to take effect in October.
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Westington Post
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Asheville
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Parkersburg
Washington Post
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Zalvary Reatles
FIG LEAF PARTIES BARRED IN DES MOINES
Indignity at Walnut Creek on Independence Day as Des Moines visitors exposed for bathing in heat and champagne. A trial verdict acquitted the defendants but warned against repeats. Victims named include Mr and Mrs Ed Williams Mrs Cooley Mr and Mrs T J Sett Miss Charlotte Smith Miss Katherine Jones and others from Valley Junction.
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Lawyers to Hear Bryce in Portland at ABA Meeting
News from New York reports Ambassador Bryce will give the principal address at the American Bar Association gathering in Portland Maine during the last week of August. The International Law Association plans its annual meeting there for the three days after. A worldwide jurists’ gathering is anticipated, with the International Association meeting in Portland at the invitation of the ABA.
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Earl of Euston Attends Saratoga Grand Encampment Conclave
The Earl of Euston, supreme grand master of England, arrives for the thirtieth annual conclave of the Grand Encampment Knights Templars at Saratoga. He is welcomed with ceremony at the Grand Union, attends services at a Brooklyn church, and participates in a sacred concert with Grand Master George M. Moulton and other officers.
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Knights Templars depart four commanderies for Saratoga trip
Large crowns witnessed the departure of four Knights Templar commanderies from Pennsylvania and Ohio depots. Columbia No 2 with its drill corps wore fatigues and left at dawn by a special train. Potomac No Washington No 62 and Orient No left Baltimore and Ohio depot at 720. They were due to arrive in Saratoga last night. De Molay No 4 planned to leave Washington this morning.
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Man Resists Knife Attack at Boarding House
A middle aged man identified as William D Smith attempted to cut his throat at Mrs JT Elliott's boarding house on Church Street. Mrs Elliott wrestled the knife away, Smith grappled with a police officer attempting to seize the revolver, and he was arrested facing unclear motives and possible delusion. Investigators found no clear link to prior incidents.
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Simple Life Duke Regent Wins Hearts of Brunswick
Brunswick reports Duke Johann Albrecht of Mecklenburg has ruled as regent since June 5. He adopts ordinary citizen life, greets workers, learns prices, and visits markets and libraries. He holds weekly audiences, parades with troops, and studies state affairs to improve conditions while cutting court costs.
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Amateurs in Ohio baseball fight ends in fatal blow
During a July 7 amateur game at Sarahyville Ohio two players argued. William Camden struck DU Bates with a baseball bat crushing the skull. Bates remained unconscious. doctors removed skull fragments and offered little hope for recovery. Camden was jailed after failing to post 300 dollars bond.
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