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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1906

Page

5

Fertilizer Officials Face Extradition Trial Bail Set

Virginia antitrust indictments cluster around Virginia Carolina Chemical and related firms. Judge Waddill rules federal court jurisdiction for extradition to Tennessee. Defendants including Samual Morgan Fortescue Whittle J Rice Stolth denied trial charges yet face removal to Middle District of Tennessee. Bail to be set at tomorrow morning session.

Virginia Tennessee Apecal Washington Fort Richmond Wadean United States District Court Ueday Samual ‘. Morgan Virginia~ Carolna Chemical Company Fortescue Whittle J. Rice Stolth Edward T. Sandford Knoxville Middle District Virginia-Carolia F. S.royster Indopen- Beneralizes Company Norfolk J. G Tinsley Waddill

Doom Sentenced in Maryland Assault Case

Special to The Washington Port Baltimore July 10 Charles Doom pale and hagard after hospital experience was brought before Judge Wright in Criminal Court and sentenced to two years on the assault charge. Doom pleaded guilty to common assault. The case stems from a June incident on Josephine Street when Doom shot Mrs Annie Witz then turned the pistol on himself after threatening self harm.

Washington Baltimore Mas University Hospital Charles Doom Josephine Street Annie Witz Wright Criminal Court Doom Mrn Staunton Staunton Himeself

Rate Bill Attack at Staunton Court Says Law Unconstitutional

The Baltimore and Ohio Railway Company case moved in the Staunton Corporation Court as counsel for the Baltimore and Onto challenged the act as unconstitutional. Demurrer partly sustained. Also brief notes on marriages in Norfolk and Warrenton and a Tazewell County mass meeting selecting delegates for the Ninth District convention in Bristol on August 16.

Churchman Washington Post Staunton Baltimore and Onis Railway Company John W. Churchman house of @elamites Corporation Court Bumgardner &, Bumgardner Baltimore Sheelala Tazewell Tazewell County Bristol Ninth

Drowned Boy in Cheat River Near Hendricks

A fifteen year old boy drowned while bathing in the Cheat River near Hendricks, West Virginia. His body was recovered. Special to The Washington Post. Also notes county commissioners in Rockville planning to build 12,000 dollar Shoemaker Road from Silver Spring to Takoma Park and Four Corners. Virginia Hotel Men's Association holds annual session at Pine Beach Hotel in Norfolk with about 100 hotel men attending. Little girl dies from burns in Frederick Maryland after a gasoline explosion. mother critically burned.

Cheat River Spedlal Washington Post Farsons W. Va O'a Waybright Afteen Hendricks Rockville Virginia Hotel Norfolk Virginia Hotel Men's Association Pine Beach Thotel Wrahhington Post Frederick Thomas Lipps

Talliaferro Family Attacked in Asheville Square

In Asheville on the public square and later at a hotel the Talliaferro brothers C C Talliaferro A E Taliaferro and C C Talliaferro Jr of Charlottesville Va were assaulted by locals including Dirk Sevier Averyman. Police intervened and arrested the attackers who faced bonds. The incident sparked angry exchanges but no serious injuries were reported.

Washington Asheville C. C. Talliaferro A. E. Taliaferro C. C. Talliaferro, Jr Charlottesville Sapphire Lonigat Talliaferros Dirk Sevier Rienda Sevier Tallisferros Taliiaferros

Black Hand Threat Hits Baltimore Church Letter

In Baltimore a threatening note from the Black Hand targets Rev. Pasquale di Foalo of St. Leo's in Little Italy. Cardinal Gibbons remains silent pending investigation while authorities review the letter and a second demand mailed to Walter Peale. Police and church officials refrain from discussing details amid fears of reprisal.

Washington Post Baltimore Pasquale di Foalo St. Leo's Catholicc Italy Cardinal Gibbons Hank Walher Peale Pallia

Train Kills Lovers in Maryland Collision

Carl Neff aged 25 of Piedmont West Virginia and Daisy Reed aged 22 of West Virginia Junction were struck and killed by Baltimore and Ohio passenger train No 1 near Bloomington Maryland. They were walking along the track toward Bloomington and did not notice the approaching fast train. Neff was a Baltimore and Ohio brakeman and Reed was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Scott Reed.

Sreetal Washington Post Cumberland Carl Neff Piedmont W. Va Mias Daisy Reed West Virginia Junction Baltimore and Ohio Bloomington Neff Scott Reed

Child Dies From Poison in Virginia Town

In Chathara Virginia a two year old child of James Cox of Spring Garden died Sunday night after eating poisoned food. Other family members were poisoned and suffered great pain but recovered. No arrest has been made due to lack of sufficient evidence.

Washington Chathara James Cox Spring Garden

Five Prisoners Escape Edenton Jail During Repairs

During repairs at Edenton Jail in North Carolina five prisoners four men and a boy escaped. Their absence went unnoticed for hours while bloodhounds were placed on the trail to track them.

Edenton, N. C Washington Post Buttolk Jay Edenton N.C

Federal Circuit Court convenes for special term in Richmond

The United States Circuit Court of Appeals met in Richmond Va on July 10 for a special term to announce opinions hear two cases and confer Judge Pritchard announced one opinion remanding a Greensboro case for set aside verdict and new proceedings Parkersburg case argued by D D Johnson for appellants and T P Jacovg S Bruce Hall for appellees with further sessions planned including the bankrupt Hndmd Standard Steel Spike and Iron Co vs Olway Allen et al.

Washington Richmond United States Clicuit Court of Appeals Pritchard Yarkina Et al George W. Willard Greensboro X. O P. U6 LG. Robinson Et al Vw. A. i

Virginia Obituary Notices Highlight Local Restorations

Fredericksburg reports the death of Mrs. Mary A. Taylor at eighty two in Spotsylvania County. The obituary notes her husband and six children survive. A separate item from Leesburg lists Claude Wiley of Leesburg dying after tuberculous illness at twenty four. Also, Mary Ann Shade aged fifty five of De Haven dies from lung hemorrhage, survived by husband, two sons, three daughters. Benjamin M. Parham, Confederate veteran and bookseller, dies in Virginia Hospital after long illness. M. B. Crowell, Southern agent for Old Dominion Steamship Co., dies at Old Point Comfort after long illness. Loudoun Sheriff Eugene Monroe resigns to join Purcellville Bank. office will be filled.

Fredericksburg Mary A. Taylor Spottsylvania County Teesburs Claude Wiley Leesburg Loudoun County James EK. Kidwell Wiley Heath Danville Winchester Mary Ann Shade Charles HO Shade de Haven County Aloth Benjamin M. Parham Governors Mounted Guardiag Virginia Hospital Belet Woodhouse & Parham, Booksellers Norfolk M. B. Crowell Southern Old Dominion Steamship Company New York Offiana Old Point Comfort Crowell

Woman Faces Jury in Parkersburg Murder Trial

White-haired sixty five year old Mrs. Hannah Whiteman stands trial in Elizabeth for the murder of Ed Deever, alleged to have threatened her daughter’s virtue. Prosecution seeks cold-bloated premeditated murder. defense argues self defense and protection of the girl. The gun used was produced. daughter Alice Whiteman testified for the State as the trial opened.

Girl Parkersburg Washington Post Hannah Whiteman Elizabeth Ed Deever Alice Whiteman Deever

Killed His Detractor At Pine Beach Resort

Special to The Washington Pass Norfolk Va July 10 Frank Spence a seventeen year old boy was shot and instantly killed by Charles O Conner a bartender at Pine Beach a resort near here this afternoon O Conner had brooded for several days over a report that Spence had circulated about him accusing him of infamous conduct He had threatened to kill the boy and this afternoon secured 2 pistol and made the threat good Spence was employed at one of the amusement devices at the resort His home is at South Mills NC After the shooting O Conner was lodged in the Norfolk County sun.

Washington Pass Norfolk Frank Spence Charles O'Conner Pine Beach O'Conner Spence South Mills N.C Norfolk County Sun

Aberdeen and Shelby Men Confess Robbery in Spencer

J T Gilles of Aberdeen and B G Putnam of Shelby were arrested in Spencer on a train robbery charge. They confessed after officers recovered a large quantity of stolen goods. Both men are described as well known young locals.

Appelat Washington Post Spencer N. C J. T. Gilles Aberdeen B. G. Putnam Shelby

Scholarships Awarded in Montgomery County Schools

At a Montgomery County board meeting in Rockville Maryland the results of recent competitive examinations were announced with scholarships going to Maryland Agricultural College Charles Kloppmeyer Maryland State Normal School Helen R Neal Katherine Frizzall with Katherine England and Clarine Fletchan as alternates St Mary's College Dora G Holman St Johns College L. Parsley and Western Maryland College R V Lewis awarded or listed as alternates, reflecting local academic honors.

Montgomery County Washington Post Rockville Board of County Public School ‘Commissioners Maryland Agricultural College Charles Kloppmeyer Maryland State Normal School Helen R. Neal Katherine Frizzall Katherine England Clarine Fletchan St. Mary's College

Tried to Kill Policeman in Va. Shootout

Special to The Washington Post from Tazewell Virginia reports Charles Cash, a twenty-year-old Black man, jailed for drunkenness and disorder. When officers attempted to arrest him at Pocahontas, he opened fire, about twenty shots exchanged, and Cash was wounded by a shoulder wound.

Washington Tazewell Va Charles Cash Pocahontas Cash Olcera

Constable Hairston Flees After Fatal Danville Shooting

Albert Henry Hairston the negro constable who shot and fatally wounded George Vaden on July 4 in Danville Virginia has fled and cannot be found. Friends of Vaden threaten retaliation if Hairston returns, and authorities believe a trial would likely justify the shooting.

Friends of Negro Danville Inzeralcomhs Weshiveton Fost Albert Henry Hairston George Vaden Harraton Uis

Maryland Obituary Notices From Various Cities

Obituaries report John W. Castice a 80 year old Middletown school teacher who taught forty years. Rev Eduard Huber of St Matthew's Church in Baltimore died at 63 after thirty years in ministry. James B Hawken of Hagerstown died at 78, a former justice of the peace and postmaster, with Confederate service. Raleigh Southport Railway opens a fifty mile route in North Carolina linking to Atlantic Coast Line at Fayetteville. A Frederick barn burned, struck by lightning, destroying hay and wheat crops. a nearby barn block saved.

Middletown John W. Castice Baltimore Eduard Huber St. Matthew's East Fayette Street Hagerstown James B. Hawken Cleveland Kent Mendehall Berkeley County Raleigh Southport Washington N. C Raleigh On Southport Railway Company Rateleh Fayetteville Atlantic Coast Line Wellington Frederick Charles Wachter

Thaw case witness Paul Dorn plans interview with Mrs. Thaw

Paul Dorn of Wilkinsburg says he will testify in the Thaw trial only after seeing Mrs. Thaw. He recalls sailing to Europe with Harry Thaw and returning after two months, and says Bedford the valet died, which he calls a bad omen for Thaw. He expects to be called and is ready to speak in New York.

Paul Dorn Europe Thaw Pittsburg New York Wilkinsburg Harry Thaw Stone Dorn Netle Bedford Southampton Stanford White

Thaw Resents Insanity Plea In Nesbit Inquiry

The article reports Thaw resenting an insanity plea while detailing Evelyn Nesbit's discharge from The Wid Rose cast at Knickerbocker Theater. J.B. Jordan, owner, cites Nesbit's conduct and alleged improper attentions from Stanford White and Thaw. Jordan ties these testimonies to possible motive for Thaw’s murder of White.

George W Miss Nesbit Stanford White Harry K. Thaw Jordan Evelyn Neabit Thaw White Wild Rose Pittsburg Tordan Stenford White Garvan Grand Jury George W. Led

Doctor's Shift Now Gets Along Without Meat

A physician reports switching to Grape-Nuts for breakfast last fall and avoiding meat. He says digestion improved, weight increased, and he now prescribes Grape-Nuts to patients with indigestion and recovery needs. The ad cites Postum Co. and promotes The Road to Wellville.

Postum Co Battle Creek Mich Wellville Pkga

Theatre scandal witness details Nesbit affair in 1903

Writs and grand jury actions emerged as witnesses describe Evelyn Nesbit and Harry Thaw amid Harrassed theater life. Witnesses James Woenerer and Paula Marr defend Stanford White, while threats against White and Thaw’s erratic behavior are recounted in Philadelphia and New York City sessions.

Robbers Crack Safe at Crockin Lewis Furniture

Norfolk furniture dealer Crockin Lewis reported a safe cracked last night with $450 ready for bank deposit. In Chatham, Robert Carter was shot in the foot by Eugene Meadows after Carter allegedly swore at him. Meadows fired in alleged retaliation.

Norfolk Washington Post Crockin& Lewis

Havana Fever Reports Reach Louisiana Board

Reports from Havana claim yellow fever cases escalate with July 4 outbreak noted. Dispatches describe suspected fever spread to Nipa Cuba and a public health response. The Havana scene, Cuba, and Cuba-linked resorts are cited as sources for the board’s vigilance.

New Orleans Sul Havana Louisiana State Board Higarth Nipa Cuba Lou’ Re Cullya

Retired U S Army Brigadier General Rucker Burial Plan

The United States Army officer Brigadier General Rucker, retired, has requested burial at the National Cemetery at the Presidio in San Francisco. The burial follows his more than forty years of service.

United States Los Angeles Gal Rucker U. S.A National Cemetery

Naval Tug Alife Damaged In Oil Fire At Yard

Series of oil spills caused a fire aboard the tug at the naval yard. A struck pipe released flammable liquid, triggering flames that spread rapidly. Navy fire crews and yard personnel responded, confining the blaze and saving the ships at the station despite serious damage.

Thd Navy ‘Yard Alidi Thist Thea

A Boon to the Bilious Suffering from Bilious Attacks Promoted

An unclear notice discusses digestive health claims urging readers to consider their diet and urges care when experiencing bilious symptoms suggesting that personal habits may influence health more than foods themselves.

Beechams Pills Advertised For Digestive Relief

An advert promotes Beecham's Pills claiming they settle the stomach regulate the liver and ease bowel movement. It states immediate effects on digestion improve food assimilation and remove residue without irritating the intestines. Sold everywhere in boxes 106 and 250.

Beecham’s Beecham

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