Suspect in Baltimore shooting identified by Mrs Holmes
Readable details describe a south Baltimore case involving the shooting and death of George J. Geaswein. Weber and Schryfogle face murder and attempted felonious assault charges. Chilton and Weber testified at a station hearing. The suspect, known as Holmes or Schryfogle, fled town after the crimp, aided by railroad connections and hooded by union ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
George J. Geaswein
Tig Toorning
Southern Station
George Sebryfosse
Covington Street
George ‘Holmes
George Hohu
Aliag “XuLy
Gesswein
Charles W. Weber
Light Street
Tsselle Holmes
Teety
Chilton
Riverside Avenue
Schryffogle
Targe
Schryfogle
Holmes
Weion Gard
Fleety
Weber
Albert Mallents
Belt Avenue
George Mallents
Marshall Avenue
Grant Scott
Hanover Street
Cox
Ton
Janitton
Schryfogia
Todd
Mr. Clark
Mrs. Holmes
Weaver Released After Parents Refuse to Prosecute Theft
Norfolk, Va July 9 William Weaver the young man tied to a theft in Washington was released from custody after a telegram from the Washington superintendent of police stated a saver had stolen the rings from his parents and they would not prosecute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Specia
Weahington. Post
Norfolk
William Weaver
Fortamouth
O Street Northwest
Washington Superintendent of Police
Hls
Frederick mother and child burned in gas stove blast
Mrs Lipps of Frederick and her three year old daughter were seriously burned when a gasoline cooking stove exploded in their yard. They were rushed to the city hospital where their condition tonight is listed as critical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sperini
Washington Post
Frederick
Thomas Lipps
Train Derailment Fatal for Two Horses Near Hagerstown
A Washington excursion train struck five horses owned by George Day at Ballas station near Hagerstown Maryland, killing two. The engine derailed but no passengers or crew were injured. Special to The Washington Post reports the incident occurred late last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
The
Washington Post
Washington
George Day
Balla Station
Appeal Granted Reduce Road Taxation in Maryland
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company wins appeal over Marion County property valuation. State board fixed seven million dollars. railroad seeks two million. Also brief: Louise Potter, young daughter of Bester Potter of Rohersville, Washington County, fatally burned playing near a cook stove yesterday in the mother’s absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spneleb
Washington Post
Fairmont
W. Va
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Mason
Marion County
State Board of Public Works
Washington
Hagerstown
Louise
Bester Potter
Rohersville
Washington County
Maryland Obituary Notices Across Montgomery County
Rockville July 9 Henry A Chapman seventy six died yesterday afternoon at his Derwood home of paralysis His wife and nine children survive Boyd July 9 Cathert a contractor died this morning at Point of Rocks aged sixty three of heart failure He survived by wife a Miss West Kensington Arthur Widermar Hendricks thirty five son of Capt Hendricks of Kensington died yesterday of typhoid fever He had engaged in mining in Arizona and was known in Washington Rockville July John Bready a leading citizen died yesterday near Sandy Spring aged seventy eight After months with kidney disease he leaves three sons and a daughter Bready born in Frederick County moved to the county early manhood owned several farms He twice served on the State livestock sanitary board and helped combat pleuro pneumonia in Maryland He was for eighteen years president of the Union Turnpike Company of the county
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockville
Henry A. Chapman
Derwbod
Bin
Boyd
A. &. Cathert
Point of Ag
Kensington
Arthur Widermar Hendricks
Arthur Hendricks
Hendricks
Arizona
Washington
John Bready
Sandy Sprint
Bready
Frederick County
State, Livestock Sanitary Board
Maryland
Union ‘Turnpike Company
County
Suffolk
Josiah Underwood
Chuckatuck
Winchester
Isabella
Virginia “Harbaugh
Belix Hirbaugh
George Ward
Lumden
Patrick
Washington, D. C
Cyrus Eos
Gen
Philips
Gallagher Milla Company
Pioneer Transfer Company
Richmond Grays
Franklin Stearns
Shenandoah No 3 Joins Jonadars Council in Shenandoah Junction
Special to The Washington Post reports the formation of Shenandoah No. 3, Lone of Jonadabs council, at Shenandoah Junction on Saturday night with delegations from Washington and Baltimore. Installing officers included Sovereign Chief Willey and Sovereign Secretary Young. officers installed were Worthy Chief Jones, Vice Chief Brantner, Past Chief Prica, Patriarch Osbourn, Recording Secretary Williams, Financial Secretary Blackford, and guards Brown and Manuel, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Helpers Ferry
W. Va
Council of the Lone
Shenandoah Junction
Washington
Baltimore
Shenandoah
Yny
Willey
Young
Sovereig
Cox
Hare
Gulae
Cairo
So ‘Ign
McLean
L. F. Upright
Worthy
Thomas C. Jonevita
C. W. Brantner
J. EB. Prica
L. Osbourn
LW. Willams
J.Y. Blackford
J. W. Hansenfinck
Dy Brown
G. H. Manuel
Richmond woman confesses to forgery in court
Special to The Washington Post from Richmond reports Mrs Mary Jordan arrested on uttering forged checks declared she was crazy when she committed the crime. She asked mercy of the court as the case was sent to the grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Richmond
Mary Jordan
Grand Jury
Shot Down by Trap Gun Accused of Incendiarism
W B Bebel ey, a well known farmer of this county, was arrested in Charleston West Virginia on a warrant by neighbor Robert Waller charging him with shooting Walker with intent to kill. Keeney rebuilt his barn inside the building arranged a trap gun two weeks ago the Keeney family was awakened by the discharge and found Walker seriously wounded. He gave bond for a preliminary hearing before Squire Pauly at Matmel Saturday next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Charleston
W. Va
W. B. Bebeley
Robert Waller
Walker
Keeney
Mae Myrned
Bond
Squire Pauley
Matmel
Circuit Court of Appeals Opens Special Session in Richmond
Special to The Washington from Richmond Va July The United States Circuit Court of Appeals convenes tomorrow for a special session to announce several decisions hear arguments and hold a conference session Judges in attendance include Nathan Goff J C Pritchard Edmund Wadell and James S Boyd Readiness to remain in session through the week with cases such as Robinson et al versus Bresti et al and Blewman Standard Spokes and Tron Co v Always Allen et al on the call for argument.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Richmond
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Nathan Goff
Clarksburg
W. Va
Tron
Appellant
Olways Allen Et al
Appellees
District Court
Uehmond
Policeman Exonerated in Culpeper Shooting Case
Police officer J A Bentham was cleared after a hearing before Mayor Bel on July 9 in Culpeper. The officer testified he believed his life was in danger at the Culpeper horse show and fired in self defense. Edward Atwell, a colored man alias Dick Rooster, is reported as still alive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Culpeper
The
Washington Post
Poiceman
J. A. Bentham
Edward Atwell
Dick Rooster
Bel
Atwell
Man arrested for criminal assault in Richmond case
TI B Hargrave an employee of Standard Paper Company in Manchester was arrested in Richmond on a charge of criminal assault against Miss Missouri Barker aged seventeen, daughter of J N Barren of Swansboro. Hargrave denies guilt claiming his attentions to Barker ended months ago after two years of courtship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Richmond
B. Hargrave
Standard Paper Company
Manchester
Missouri Barker
J. N. Barren
Swansboro
Hargrave
Transfer to Tennessee Demanded for Virginia Carolina Officials
Under the anti trust law a motion before Judge Rasmund Waddell seeks transfer to the middle district of Tennessee for trial of T. Morgan Fortescue Whittle and Dabney Crenshaw, officers of the Virginia Carolina Chemical Company, on Sherman anti trust indictments. Special to The Washington Post from Laurel Maryland notes the next Prohibition State convention will be held September 1 6 and may issue an official call by State Chairman Finley C. Hendrickson. Carroll S Cochran of Round Hill Loudoun County died of a locution. Sowder of Floyd County may oppose Saunders in the Republican bid for the district’s congressional nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee
Virginia-Carolina
Washington Post
Richmond
Edward T. Sanford
United States
Kroxvile
Nevn
Rasmund Waddell
T. Morgan
Virginia-Cagolina, Chemical Company
Fortescue Whittle
Dabney Crenshaw
Middle District of
Waanington Fost
Laurel
Finley C. Hendrickson
Cumberland
J. G. Wooler
Chicago
Winchester
Carroll S. Cochran
Robert Cochran
Round Hill
Loudoun Counix
Sum
Sowder
Saunders
Floyd County
Wirth
E. W. Saunders
Franklin County
San Francisco
Atington
Fielr
House" of Representatives
Democratic “Party
Republican Party
Mr. Roosevelt
Virginia Weddings Report Two Nuptials in July
Ashton C. Mit 8. Taylor wed by Rev A J Harlow at Orange Court House Fredericksburg on July 9. W R Rose and Miss Annie Utz, daughter of Mr and Mrs John C Utz of Madison County, also married at the bride’s home with Rev W F Hardie officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashton C. Mit
Taylor
Bowh Ct
A. J. Harlow
Orange Court House
Fredericksburg
W. R. Rose
Annie Utz
John C. Utz
Madison County
W. FP. Hardie
Power Franchise Bid Seen For Alexandria City
Washington Post reports Alexandria may grant a power franchise to a future bidder. The Washington, Alexandria and Mount Vernon Railway Company, fresh from a Four-mile Run lighting plant, is expected to submit a proposition to sell current to the city at lower figures than any builder to establish an Alexandria plant. The council was to meet tonight to consider the ordinance and bids, with previous attempts failing to secure enough votes and prior bidders unlikely to enter the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post Sureau
King Stevet
Alexandria
Uhe
Iit Ig
Washington, Alexandria ,and Mount Vernon
Alexandria Bar Association Meets to Plan Improvements
A meeting of the Alexandria Bar Association in the Corporation Court room discussed fireproofing the clerk of courts office and record room. Plans to move both spaces to the ground floor were proposed with estimated cost around 4300 dollars. A follow up meeting will be scheduled after plans and estimates are prepared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria Bar Association
Corporation Court
Dunn
Child Perishes in Virginia Fire Near Gladys
Special to The Washington Post reports in Lynchburg Virginia that a farmer Fitzhugh Moore’s eight year old daughter died in a fire that destroyed their residence near Gladys Campbell County around midnight Sunday. Two other girls aged twelve and fourteen were seriously burned while the family escaped in night clothes. The father heard the youngest’s screams but was restrained from entering the upper room. The cause of the fire remains unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Lynchicute
Fitzhugh Moore
Gladys
Campbell County
Obituary notices from Virginia region recount several deaths
Virginia notices report Josiah Underwood of Chuckatuck aged eighty two, Isabella Virginia Harbaugh in Winchester, Patrick Henry Wilkinson who served with Admiral Evans in Chile, Cyrus Eos a long time state official and business figure, and a retrial postponement for Austin Johnson in Henrico County. The items mention survivors, former roles, and memorial details.
Samuel J. Pentz Sunk Beached Near Wagner Point
The Samuel J. Pentz steamboat, towed toward Washington, ran aground off Wagner Point in the Patapsco River as it neared Lazaretto. Decks are awash but the vessel is not in immediate danger. Bought last week by J. Heath of Washington to convert into a Potomac houseboat, alterations planned in Washington. leaking could not be stopped after leaving the local shipyard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Baltimord
Samuel J. Pentz
Wagners Point
Patapsco
J. Heath
Potomac
William Yerkes
Efrors
Man Surrenders in North Carolina Train Killing
Charlotte July 9 Wants to surrender. Bledsole shot and killed Dan Alexson on an excursion train near Autreyville North Carolina Sunday morning after allegedly seeing two pistols and vowing to kill everyone in the car. He wired the sheriff at Clinton saying he killed a man near Autreyville last night and wants advice. Bledsale’s attorney expects an immediate hearing likely tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bledsale
Clinton Ong
Hela
Assaulted Woman in Fairmont Aged Fifty-One
Special to The Washington Pun. Fairmont West Virginia July. Lee Leyton and James Clark were arrested for criminally assaulting Miss Anna Cunningham fifty one who lived alone near Parmington. A passerby raised alarm as the men attacked and both fled. Clark knocked down an officer but Leyton was jailed. Cunningham’s condition is serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Fairmont
W. Vo
Lee
Leyton
James Clark
Parmington
Anna Cunningham
Weieed
Clark
Miss Cugningham
Mrs Stenton Sues To Reclaim Buried Bronx Property
New York July 9 Mrs Louise M Stenton seeks to void a 1902 deed and reclaim ownership of a Bronx property at Washington Avenue end 1891 street. Lis pendens filed by her counsel could restore control, affecting later transfers and mortgages tied to Burton Gilson and William Aston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
New York
Louise M. Stenton
Washington
Avenue ‘End
The
Bronx
Kinnan
Brenton
Hugo Wintner
Lis Pendens
Shadyaide -From- Burton
Lvilliam K. Aston
Archibald J. MacFarland
Martin C. Dyer
Farmers’ Loan and ‘Trust Company
Purc, Chase
Gibson
Hotels and Guests Listed Across Major Cities
Numerous individuals are noted under hotel listings in Boston Chicago New York Philadelphia Pittsburg Richmond Alabama California Georgia Iowa Kentucky Louisiana Mississippi Minnesota Missouri New Hampshire New Jersey New York State North Carolina Ohio Texas Virginia Washington and the Philippines, with entries naming hotels and traveling guests including many with spouses, plus a section for United States Army and Navy personnel. The compiled roster mentions prominent hotel names such as Willard Regent Shoreham and New Willard, and lists guests by city and affiliation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
M. J. Coolaian
River
J. H. Jones
Newman
Charly M. Ness
W. F. Trotter
Louis Kramer
National
Boston
J. L. Cox
Charles H. Paine
New Willard
Ebbtt
J. A
Edgar HP. Lingley
Fr. Lindergresp
James
Chicago
G. M. Zelger
A.zelger
Angel
Mra
T. Strauss
R. Becker
1. Waugh
W. J. Johnston
Chastes IP
Knox
W.B. Towne
W. A. Hunter
J. BE. Brigtot
L Sie Carat Hrivtoi
William T. ‘Bristol
EB. Pas Talbman
J.’ F., Ketley
Jules G. ‘Ifa
A 'Bonar N
Eggert
C. Wine
George
Mucke
Riggs
Drak
Wite
Siince
Kam
Valabama
Charles T. Hearing
Georgia
Henry McCurry
Atlants
At. James
Illingie
H. M. Gretf
Reekfond
St- James
Iowa
A. Richter
Davenport
James, Mentucky
Charles H Rengy
Louteville
Jame
Louisiana
Joe P. Johnston
New Orleans
Rises
L. H. Landry
Chamberlain
Ebbitt
Massachusetts
F. A. “Cunningham
John F. Kretacod Wle
Mos Pétat
Rilenshi
Minnesota
J. H. Rabe
St. Paul
S.M. Howard
Albert’ Len
Rhee
Missouri
E. B. McCluffoy
H. 2. Henson
St. Touts
New Wilard
F. ‘A. White
St Touts
New Hampshire
H. E. Smith
Lebanon
St. Jomen
New Jersey
D. M. Fuegd
Woodbury
X. K. Bowman
C. A. Autin
Gon
Cleveland
Raliel
Pennsylvania
Edward D. Behaelfer
Reading
New Wilferd
Snyder
A Tobuslov
Beth~ Lehem
Shoreham
Spidell
Bedford
Taft and Southern unity in national politics debated
Southern Democrats face pressure to break from Democratic dominance to gain influence in national policy. The piece argues for a political shift toward Republican values, critiques Southern loyalty to Democrats, and discusses imperial and canal policy, Panama treaty, and the need for independent state representation within the federal system. It frames Taft’s stance and Niagara Falls meeting as indicators of Republican momentum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loan
Maryland
Missouri
Xentucky
Uetter
South
Loosl
United States
Satdar
North Carolina
Tennessee
Coroner Delays Funeral In Nurse Death Case
New York nurse Helen Folmes was found dead in her room at the Physical and Surgical Ta atitus. Coroner Acritellly is investigating possible foul play and has ordered the funeral postponed pending further light. An autopsy by Dr Weston is expected to shed more light on the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Helen’ Folmes
Acritellly
Nurss
Weston
Coffee habit linked to nerve fatigue and health risk
A fragmented relic quotes a patient lamenting coffee dependence and promising relief by quitting the drink. It describes coffee as a possible disease, likening withdrawal to whisky use, and recommends Postum as a substitute to rebuild strength and restore nervous energy.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hrakeman
Schryfogie
Trexid
Geaswein
Weaver
Orp Repre
New Jonadars
Wshington
Circuit Court OF Appeals
Boy
Virginia
Washington,Alexandria, and Mount Vernon Railway Company
BAR
Association
State Corporation
Heupel, Halloran & Winship
G._Mariedith Winship
Frederick K. Heupel
Andrew Halloran
D.C
Duke Street
Lee and
Union’ Streets
Second Presbyterian Church
Messrs. H.C. Ansley
A. G. Uhler
L. Slaymaker
Kester
England
Paul Kester
Vaughn Kester
J. M. White
Prince Street
Austin Johnson
Ruth Finchbeck
Henrico County
Arested
West’ ‘Virginia
Mrs. Stenton
Deede
Mrs. Kinnan
Texas
Emmony Rolte
Fort Worth
R. ‘H. Splos
Ray Peeler
M.A. Taylor
Boban
Joseph Netzer
Laredo
St. Janien
B. Y. White
San Antonia
Virginya
William Pinch An¢É
J. ‘W. Johnston
Charlotterville
St. Jacobs
Bra
A. M. Aiken
Miss Auguria Yates
Dansille
Nations
J. Murphy
Toronto
St. James
D. Groigmenn
N. Kuckyck
Berti
We Willard
Philippines
G. A. “Patton
Mentte
ARMY
A. F. Esttomn
B AL Garlinton
Sona P. Herron
Joh Bishop
EL B. Fuller
F. B. Downing
Ebbi
United Stateo Navy
W. H. McGa
Bam
Egme
Democratic Party
Democrate Party
Atlantic
Pacific
Panama
Republic of Panama
Roosevelt
Hay
Senate
Santo
Caribbean
Asteria
Santo Domingo
Republic
Eland
North Carolia
Republican Party of
North
National Congress
Seotlin
Riley
Tait
the. F
Nemyo
Taids
Promhise
Roosealt
Acta Inn
Bryan
Republican Congress
Taft
House
Parama
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
New ‘Mexico
Congress
Tere
Noy Party
Adi
Niagara
Niagara -Falls
Nagar
Spzlt
Niagare
Benbow
Tate
Ing
Boofl
Adams
Blackburn
Robert Nougias
Greens
Nuree
May
Java
Wellville
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