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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1905

Page

5

Attack Upon Martin He Gives Credit to Daniel

Richmond July 1 Congressmen Jones of the First district argues in the Washingtonian Mirror that Senator John W Daniel achieved the main measures credited to Senator Martin. Jones cites the Virginia claim settlement, overtime pay legislation, and the Jamestown Propriation correction as Daniels work, while predicting a Chatham reception for Senator Martin.

Washington Martin Piret Jones John FP Lighth Fionsa Sinan Martin Senate Mit Tn Closiig Leute Tiordich Senate Jamestown BP Wath Jochaengad Corte Gist Nah Uber Ty Vott Daniel Cert Nana Borer Marts Chatham Athens Mai Senoor Martin Geo Montague Wismak Martina Foster Guy Montoe A. JM Stague United States Claude A. Pries Willard Democratic Gmernor Mishe Otn Brent Duratec Cal Wilud

Watson Buys Virginia Farm In Albemarle County

Charlottesville July 11 Thomas E Watern, Populist candidate for the Presidency, purchased about 600 acres near Afton in Albemarle County. He traveled with J W Sibely and is expected to return with his wife. The Newprt News Shipbuilding case in Roanoke moved upon appeal, with damages around 4600 awarded for a ground loss. Farmers convention at Roanoke on July 11 drew many delegates expected to attend. Virginia State farmers' convention opens tomorrow with Bix-J Howe Dylan presiding.

Washington Joe Charlottesville Thomas E Watern Chargut Presidency Bay Roosevelt Albemarle Berlo Bay Afton Wattson Charlottesy J W Sibely Courshy Mics Watson Fee Marutah Gee Newsurt News Prt News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company Atpeal Andrew J Jones Ele Shipyarda Farmers’ Convention Roanoke Washington Post Virginia Farmers' Convention To-Morrow Bix- Ga J Howe Dylan i

Drowning of Bradley Halley in Chesapeake Bay area

Bradley Halley aged 11 months, son of BT Hatley of Waek, reportedly drowned yesterday while bathing with companions near the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal. Local authorities investigating the accident as a tragic infant mishap.

Atty Washington Post Bradley Halley BT. Hatley Waek

Maryland Obituary Notices From July 11 and 12

Obituaries for William B Lyons Curtis J Dangter and Matthew Tierney report deaths in Maryland and nearby areas. Lyons, age seventy two, a former police official from Baltimore, died after a fall. Dangter, thirty three, once of Washington, died of lungs illness leaving a widow Lizzie Sullivan and three children. Tierney, a Washington medical division clerk, died of apoplexy at a residence in Hyattsville, leaving a widow and four children, with ties to Ireland and a long tenure in public service.

Wiliam B Lyons Faltimore Amt Wils Liszie Sullivan Pines St Gabriel's Catholic Church Fulomng Eble Sebulre Ie Ahurch Hyattaville Matthew Thorney Lutted States Pen+ mion Washington Darvall Darnall Baatth Ireland Mat Florida

Cowboys in West show face deadly Sunday clash

Burnsville West Virginia July reports say a clash after a Sunday excursion train attack left three cowboys dead and many wounded. Arrests were made for carrying firearms. coroner cites accident in Joe Johnson death with Henry Brown to be arrested. Funeral held at Burnsville as relatives in Iowa request body shipment. Mexican George jailed for trial after Addison transfer. Hospitalized cowboys include three wounded, two in serious condition.

Apecinl Washington Post Burnsville W. Va Sutton Cowan Burnaville Joe Johnson Henry Brown Brown Johnson Brown Iowa George Addison Webster County

Fatal Italian Feud Sparks Duel on Baltimore Street

In Baltimore on July 11 a street duel between fruit dealers ended with Vincent Leggia fatally shot by Angelo Vito. Leggia, after being wounded, fired back without effect before Vito was arrested. The feud between them was long standing.

Baltimore Vincent Leggia Angelo Vito Leggio

Loudoun Bush Meeting Opens August First at Purcellville

Purcellville Prohibition Alderman y hosts a ten day chautauqua in Loudoun County starting August 1. The 1878 born event is the South’s largest with 3,000 seat auditorium and an expected turnout over 10,000 in dilly sessions. Noted speakers include Hobson Ricketts Cooper Beauchamp Stalling and Tingling. Officers are Hoge Gaver and Davis.

Washington Post Leesburg Purcellville Purellville Loudoun County Chester Ricketts New York Noah W. Cooper Tennessee Leo Beauchamp Charles Cartwright Kentucky G. W.stallings Thomas McClary Katharine Begseaton Florence G.at- King Christine J. Tingling Liverpool England D. J. Hoge C. C. Gaver

Jury Cannot Reach Verdict In Baldinger Case

Special from Norfolk July 11 jury in the O and M Baldinger registry transfer case reported inability to agree. Seven jurors favored acquittal. Judge Hanckel discharged the panel and Baldinger was released on $5,000 bail. He faces trial again in August. first trial in June ended in conviction and two years in the penitentiary, verdict later set aside.

Washington Pot Norfolk Baldinger Hanckel Corporation Court Danckel

Primary date set for August 5 in Burdette case

In Rockville Maryland on July 11 the Democratic state and county committees met to set a primary date. The poll will open from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday August 5. Names must be submitted to Chairman Talbott by July 25. Judges for districts were appointed across multiple towns. The ruling states the primary law had no legal existence, and the case against the county supervisors remains unresolved.

Washington Port Rockville Democratic Stata Hattersly W. Talbott State Central Committee Talbott Laytonaville Magh Townsend Chariett E. Allautt Luther Moors Clarksburg Thomas A. Burdette William King Wiliam H. Page William Ho Darby Charles J. Watkins George W. Bursa Wheston Charton Nichole James E Murray John B. Kinnear Henderson Motter Willis B. Burdette Republican County Committee Board of Supervisors of Election Thia County

Unveiled Memorial Honors Jackson Grays in Virginia

A granite monument to Confederate infantry veterans was unveiled near Pleasant Grove Baptist Church in Norfolk County by surviving members of the Jackson Grays. The unit, formed at Pleasant Oaks at the war’s outset, reassembled on the same site forty years later. Miss Bertie Les drew the well. Addresses were given by Col. William H. Stewart Col. George Cabel J. N. Mason and Capt. John T. West.

Washington Norfolk Pleasant Grove Taptist Church Jackson Grays Grays Pleasant Ores Bertie Les A. 0. Lee Norfolk County William H. Stewart Portsmouth George , Cabel J. N. Mason John T. West

Death by own hand shocks Maryland family ties

Annapolis July 11 John Johnson sixty one prominent Anne Arundel citizen and nephew of Reverdy Johnson shot himself in his home after years of ill health, ending a noted Maryland clan. He served as a Confederate soldier in the First Maryland Regiment. Cumberland July 11 George Piphen fifty seven miner died when struck by a Cumberland and Westernport Electric Railway car in front of his home while watching a coal train with his wife and children nearby.

Washington Cumberland Llnyd Harper Baltimore and Onto Railroad Brunswick Keyser Reverdy Johnson Annapolis John Johnson Anne Arundel County James J. Johnson Johnson Maryland Washington Post George Piphen Shaft Hoffman Mine Cumberland and Westernport Electric Railway

Stepchildren Beat Her in Cumberland Divorce Case

Cumberland Maryland July 2 Ellabok Cook of Frostburg faces partial divorce from William H Cook. She alleges he allowed and joined the children in beating her, injury required a doctor. Income cited at least 100 dollars monthly. alimony sought. Robbed of 24 dollars report follows. Annapolis mayor-elect John Douw qualified, new council to be sworn in. meeting planned next Monday evening. Roanoke police report: Cannaday home robbed of 241 dollars and two revolvers.

Washington Fort Roanoke J. A. Cannaday Annapolis John Douw Circuit Court Douw

Virginia Weddings in Heathaville and Roanoke

Virginia wedding notes report Charles Reyvolda and Lilien Crake wed at the bride’s mother’s home in Richmond County with Rev. AD Reynplda officiating. In Roanoke Mies Sue Norme married Herbert M. Henxe of Lynchburg at J H Frears residence with Rev. J M Thomas presiding. Warenton N G seen Elisabeth Wallace Poindegtar formerly of Fredericksburg married Dr. William Woodruff Taylor at Emmanuel Episcopal Church with Rev. James E. Poindexter officiating.

Heathaville Charles Reyvolda Lilien Crake Richmond County AD. Reynplda Roanoke Mies Sue Norme Herbert M. Henxe Lynchburg J. H. Frears J. M Thomas Calvary Baptist Church Frederickaburg Mise Elisabeth Wallace Poindegtar Emmanuel Episcopal Church Warrenton N. G William Woodruff Taylor James E. Poindexter

Talbot Republicans Nominate Ticket Despite Independent Split

In Talbot County an independent wing was bypassed as the convention nominated a full ticket. A harmonization offer to the Independents failed, with regulars retaining control of the Talbot central committee. The con­vention opposed passage of the Haman oyster bill. Senator Dixon hosted dinner at Hotel Avond.

Washington Po Haston Talbot County Banton R. Rastail Walker Charter C Sharb Thomas M. Bartlett Clifton Hope Emmett Morton James C. Mullitin Martin M. Higging H. Leavenworth Holden, Jr Dixon Avond Robert B. Dixon Stasion House of Delegates George H. Sebroetat Oxford James. Watkins St Michaels William #. Roe Chapel St Michale John M.illett Easton Ind. Dem Sheett Thomas T Gulth Trappin Elliott Shaneahan George ¥. Nickerson Perry Banton Hoya Oak Charles C. Shorh Bay Hundred Edward le Jones S. Michadin William A. Dobson Harry H. Kemp Trappe John Laraker State Central Iaaac A. Barker Aston Bt. Michaels Bava Powell Trappa Haward T. Row Cambridge Dorchester County Republican Convention State Joseph B. Andrews Hurlock C. M Wingate Atratts J. H. Murphy Drawbridge

Norfolk Negro Shot During Arrest On Boat

Special to The Washington Post Cape Charles Virginia July 1 Wilmore Robb a 35 year old Norfolk negro farm hand was shot and fatally wounded while resisting arrest aboard the steamer Pennsylvania early this morning Officer Taylor ordered him to the other part of the boat he refused then drew a knife and rushed the officer Taylor shot him once the bullet passed through his neck the man will be sent to a Norfolk hospital for treatment

Washington Post Cape Charles Wilmore Robb Norfolk Taylor Robb Waa Pennsylvania Taylor

Prisoner Protests as Police Refuse Message on Murder Suspect

A telegram notifying Lumberton North Carolina authorities of John McCallam’s murder arrest in Ro land six years ago was returned and refused by Chief Boush of Norfolk Virginia. He interprets the refusal as Robeson County not wanting McCallam and may dispatch discharge. In Asheville an artificial dam broke after heavy rains flooding the French Broad River with water rising over five feet. A Newport News incident reports Capt George Wray burned by a lamp explosion leaving him with poor prospects. A Washington Post dispatch notes a Philippines campaign account by Col Waller defending his actions during Samar and recounting a march across the island. Rockville Maryland licenses to marry issued to several couples including Henry Alke Jr and Olga Lansdorff and others from Washington Bethesda and Forest Glen.

Washington Post Norfolk Boush Lumberton N. C John McCallam Roland Robeson County McCallam Asheville Asheville School French Broad River Hominy Creek Newport News George Wray Thawasningtoo Post Simmer Norma School LW. T. Waller U. G Philippines Samar

Carolina Coast Railroad Organized at Elizabeth City

July 11, Elizabeth City North Carolina The Carolina Coast Railroad Company was organized to build a line from Norfolk to Beaufort with officers including President W B Roper Secretary W T Harris and directors W B Redman Thomas Duncan W B Roper and W C Redman Also notices from Norfolk about William Smith of Washington D C whose body was found and sent for interment a member of the Ada Ballinger schooner crew.

Elizabeth City N. C Carolina Coast Railroad Company Ana Norfolk Beaufort W. B. Roper W. ‘T. Harris W. B. Redman Thomas Duncan W. T. Harris W. C Redman Wiliam Smith Washington, D. C Washington Smith Arda Ada Ballinger National Capital

Virginia Obituary Notices From Mundy Point and Mount Pleasant

Warmaw near Mundy Point in Northumberland County reports the death of Neal aged about twenty at home this afternoon. Mrs A Boxley of Spotsylvania County dies at Mount Pleasant aged eighty two, long time member of Trinity Baptist Church Louisa County. survived by seven children. In Richmond a known railroad contractor Joseph M Powell dies today, survived by widow and two children.

Warmaw Richmond Joseph M. Powell THE Sunday Post

Death by Own Hand Shocks Cumberland Teacher

Miss Ollie Durst a 27 year old Barton teacher shot herself in her Cumberland home as she prepared to attend the Maryland State Teachers Association meeting. A note to her mother described the deed and burial wishes, and she left behind a history with restaurant owner William Baker, once a miner, amid family tensions and a life burden.

Cumberland Ollie Durst Barton Miss Durst Maryland State Teachers’ Association Sho Fred William ¥. Baker Wiss Durst Devoton Misa Durat Martha Washington Order of the Eastern Star Lonsconing Alfred Durst

Woman Sets Herself on Fire in Baltimore Home

Mrs Jade Thompson, 23, died from burns after pouring coal oil on light clothing and striking a match. She rushed downstairs in flames, her hair ablaze, crying that no one loves her. Her husband calls it an accident. sister’s testimony notes distress over the child’s recent death.

Washington Post Baltimore Jade Thompson Burna Armie Frey Robert Thompson

Republicans to adjourn after selecting state slate

Special to The Washington pet reports Upper Marlboro that the county Republican convention will meet next Tuesday, adjourn after choosing a state central committee and delegates to the state convention. The legislative and county tickets will not be named until September, after Democrats announce candidates. Only a portion of the county ticket may be nominated. With the Wilson law removing party designations, Republicans see little chance to win the tickets and will focus on defeating constitutional amendments.

Washington Upper Marlboro

Maryland Teachers Meet at Blue Mountain House

About 600 Maryland teachers and educators from other states gathered for the 38th annual Maryland State Teachers Association meeting at Blue Mountain House near Pen-Mar. The opening session featured welcome by Dr. J W Hering and a reply by Prof. Francis A. Roper, with Charles T. Wright reciting. Arthur F Smith outlined education needs in his annual address. Governor Edwin Warfield was expected to speak Thursday evening. Separately, Walter Grady was arrested for allegedly attempting to assault Miss Lou Godwin and returned to his county. Former Judge John William Price, Confederate veteran and cousin of Senator Joseph Blackburn, lay dying at Phoebus, Virginia, at nearly eighty.

Washington Post Angerstown Maryland Maryland State Teachers' Association Blue Mountain House Pen-Mar J. W. Hering Westminster Francis A. Roper Baltimore City College Charles T. Wright Belair Arthur F Smith Frostburg State Association Edwin Warfield J Wal J. W. Price Norfolk John William Price Chancery Court of New

Death of Mrs M M Marshall in Raleigh Church Rector’s Wife

Mrs. M. M. Marshall wife of Rev Dr Matthew M Marshall rector of Christ Protestant Episcopal Church Raleigh died this afternoon after a long illness She was sister of the late Bishop Winfield of California Funeral plans not announced

Weau Washington Pom Raleigh N. G Marshall Matthew M. Marshall Christ Protestant Episcopal Church Bha Winfield California

The Mainwaring Affair Endgame of a Hidden Heir

Hugh Mainwaring confronts his brother Harold Scott Mainwaring who claims the family birthright. A deadly struggle ends with Harold killed by Hugh’s gunfire, revealing a planted will and a chilling mirror image confrontation amid a web of deceit. The survivor contemplates justice and the world’s verdict on fratricide.

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