Wood Endorses GOP Nominees Urging Unified Victory
Warren L. Wood declares support for the Republican ticket and urges united efforts to meet major issues. He champions progressive inclusion, clear program goals, war tax restraint, strong national defense, and policies benefiting labor, agriculture, industry, and commerce. He stresses peace and a government by the people.
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Rabb Barron Resigns Amid Public Service Controversy
A Washington Post report outlines Rab Barron stepping down after years of public service. The article notes his local roots and timeline of resignation, with mention of prior roles and ongoing investigations impacting his departure.
Obituary notices and interments from Arlington and Newark area
Obituary fragments list several deaths and interments dated 1920 across Arlington Cemetery Newark and Philadelphia regions. Notable mentions include relatives and survivors, funeral details, and burial plans at Arlington and adjacent cemeteries with dates in July and June.
Virginia National Guard encampment opens at Camp Lee
The Virginia national guard annual encampment began at Camp Lee with companies from Petersburg Roanoke Lynchburg Charlottesville Suffolk Blackstone and three from Richmond arriving. Col H Gill of Richmond commands the troops, Maj Wilbur Hrice leads the medical corps. About 600 men and 60 officers will attend for seventeen days of training in all branches.
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Storm tears up tracks near Lynch and crops damaged
Roanoke Virginia reports say Norfolk and Western Railway tracks between Rice and High Bridge were swept away by a cloud burst late Sunday night causing thousands of dollars in crop damage. Reports reached railroad headquarters in Hagerstown Maryland today. A separate item notes Catherine Young, 20, fractured skull after falling from a second story window in Tomstown Rockville. Also court actions include a divorce granted to Eimer Moore of Washington from Ida Moore filed in Montgomery County and a Rockville wedding between Louise McFarland and Donald Ash Hipkins. Burial details follow for Mrs Sarah Eleanor White in Rockville.
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Tragic Swimming Accident Claims Geneva Hodges 18
In Charlottesville Virginia Miss Geneva Hodges 18 eldest daughter of R L Hodges a fireman at C and O yard drowned Friday in a pond near Millboro Springs. The body was sent to Clifton Forge for funeral. The mother and younger sister were teaching swimming when the younger sank and the two sisters struggled. Geneva disappeared before help arrived.
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Escaped prisoner flees in underwear near Concord
George King, a prisoner being moved from New York to a Federal penitentiary in Atlanta, escaped from a Southern Railway coach at Concord station. Clothing only in undergarments, he reportedly crawled through a window from a drawing room with another inmate. King, convicted of automobile theft, was last seen running toward a creek.
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Walker Father of Local Lawyer Dies in Columbia
Frost Walker a Columbia South Carolina lawyer and father of George E Walker of Charlottesville died last night after a year long illness from stomach cancer. Survived by wife Nannie Flannagan and four children including George E Walker of this city Mrs R D Heinrich Gertrude Walker and Frost Walker Jr of Union City Charlottesville.
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Deaths and local notes from Alexandria area incidents
Obituaries note the death of Brother Patricius founder of Xaverian Brothers School in Alexandria and funeral plans in Baltimore. Other items report Samuel Sorrell's bond, Milton R Evans funeral with Masonic honors, burglaries at Monroe and Monroe store, and Holmes County police update on Harry Wilkinson's appendectomy recovery.
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Croker Adjudged Sound of Mind
Richard Croker was found mentally competent to manage his finances by Circuit Judge E B Donnell. The injunction restraining him from handling his estate was dissolved, ending the daughters’ bid to block the stepmother gaining control. An appeal status was not revealed.
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Baltimore July 12 Grain and Live Stock Prices Summary
Grain and live stock prices for Baltimore July 12 across multiple commodities. Listings include creamery products, various regional rolls and prints, dairy, eggs, and poultry with bid and ask ranges. Futures and spot quotes for wheat corn oats rye barley cattle hogs sheep and cotton middling appear, with prices in dollars and cents per bushel or hundredweight.
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Widows settle deaths suit with Western Maryland Railway
In Hagerstown on July 12 the four widows of Morrison Widdows and Trail reached out of court settlements for 20000 each after their husbands died in a locomitve explosion near Clear Spring station on January 1. Each widow reportedly received 12000 dollars. In Rockville the same date Rev J W Y Duffey officiated the marriage of Dorothy E Allen and Arthur W Hoffman at the minister’s home.
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Licenses Issued to Four Couples in Rockville Circuit Clerk
Four marriage licenses were issued by the Rockville circuit court clerk. The couples are Mrs Mary Florence Holly and Albert Imes. Miss Grace Matthews and Eugene H Thomas, both pairs incorporating residents of Washington.
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Eugene H Thomas
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Two Missing After Lake Frampton Sinks in Collision
New York July 12 two crewmen are missing after the ship Lake Frampton sank following a collision with the liner Comus off Atlantic City. The impact holed the vessel, water flooded in, and its crew could not lower lifeboats as their ship sank rapidly. Eyewitnesses cited heavy mist hindering rescue efforts.
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Elevator Kills Boy at Play in Local Building
A boy about year old died in Hagerstown Maryland when a freight elevator neck was broken while he played near it. The accident occurred around 5 o clock in the law building where the child’s father, John W Noel, worked as a boilermaker and had warned him to stay away from the elevator. The boy’s death was ruled accidental as authorities investigated. Maryland Auto Products Corp was elected president at its organizing meeting in the Pacific Coast Stamping Company building with James J Doyle and Cree F Blaybaugh in top roles.
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Ex-service Men Have Jobs Census Shows Washington Men Employed
The general committee of the former service men welfare organization and the American Legion released a census indicating that practically every former service man in the District of Columbia is employed. Capt E S Bettleheim explained the findings at a meeting at the American Legion headquarters. Dr Charles F Ralph and George R Brady spoke on the work. Col James A Drain, department commander of the American Legion, chairs the organization.
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Doomen ship rescue doucmentary onboard incident
A passenger clung to a rail crying he could not swim as a man named Theer jumped into the water from the Comus. The vessel carried 91 passengers and a general cargo from New Orleans. The Lake Frampton sailed from New York to Norfolk. crew names are not recorded.
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Harding Club Drive Begun For GOP Membership
The Harding and Coolidge Republican league No 1 started its push for new members yesterday. Every enrolled person receives a free membership and a handsome poster plus a campaign button. Any district Republican may enroll at the league head- quarters.
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Tariff on Peanuts Dominates United Peanut Association Meet
Norfolk notes the first annual convention of the United Peanut Association of America discussed protective peanut tariffs. Delegates from across the United States gathered to weigh tariff policy and market impacts on peanut trade.
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