Denial from Martin Throngs at Chatham Va July 17
United States Senator Thomas S Martin opened his campaign in Pittsylvania County addressing a large crowd, with Ellyson and others present. Governor Montague and Judge Williams spoke at Culpeper and Richmond events, defending Lee statue, attacking opponents, and highlighting party leaders and plans across Virginia towns.
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Chatham
United States
Thomas S Martin
Pittsylvania
Ellyson
Wilyacn
Reid
Senator Martin
Spottsylvania
Haying & .Menine
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Richmond
Virginia
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Judge Williams
Edwin H Gibeon
John F Rixey
Congress
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Whtam ‘Alle
Staunton
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Kage
Court of Appeals of Virginia
John Acker
Rockingham County
Leesburg
Republican Executive Committee
Fairfax County
Vienna
Roanoke
L L. Lewis
Danville
Thomas Martin
J Taylor Ellyson
Academy of Music
Martin
W T Harrin
Gov. Montague
Manchester
Taylor Ellyson
Farmers Club Opposes Road Spending in Prince George County
Nteville July 11 Vansville Farmers Club met at Cedarhil near Muirkirk to discuss Shoemaker law funds. Members passed a resolution opposing road commissioners spending heavily on the Marlboro turnpike at the expense of upper county roads. Upper Marlboro July 17 county officials may be asked for five to eight thousand dollars to improve the Washington and Baltimore turnpike under Shoemaker law. About ten thousand five hundred dollars is planned for the Marlboro and Livingston roads.
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Washington Post
Nteville
Vansville
Death mystery shocks Richmond shop employee
Richmond Va July 17 police probe the death of Harris Field of Fieldshman Morris & Co. found shot in Reservoir Park. He recently received money but had no cash when found. A rusty English bulldog and a poisoned dagger linked to the case. Field had recent trouble with a streetcar conductor. body taken to Boydton Mecklenberg County.
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Field
Boydton
Mecklenburg County
Boy Confesses Theft at Newport News Drug Store
Zanoya Ramsey, 17, was arrested on a charge of breaking into Gorsuch and Co’s drug store at 8028 Washington Avenue and stealing about $109 from a desk drawer. He confessed, citing gambling at summer resorts as motive. his father J M Ramsey is a Newport News church leader. Effort planned to place him in reform school rather than grand jury.
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Newport News Va
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Gorsuch & Co
Washington Avenue
Baltimore
Sergt. W. Reynolds
J. M. Ramsey
Newport News Baptist Church
Reform School
Assets Of Little Value Report In Sm t Against Suffolk Equipment
Special Master Floyd Hughes filed in the U S court his report on the National Bank of the Republic versus Bowen & Street Equipment Company. The master notes difficulty from numerous legal sections and that the defendant’s seats are of little value and few creditors appeared to prove claims. He could not determine indebtedness from books or officers. In another item, the mayor and common council approved adding two wells to reinforce the water supply, with a contract likely with Shannahan Artesian Well Company to proceed immediately.
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Suffolk Equipment Company
Washington Post
Norfolk
Floyd Hughes
United States
National Bank of the Republic
Chicago
Bowen & Street Equipment Company
Buffolk
Weslington
Hyattaville
Joseph R Owens
Shannahan Artesian Well Company
Euston
Igo
Maryland Obituary Notices Lively in July Deaths
Mary land obituary brief details deaths of Rebecca Perry Gaither of Annapolis age eighty funeral at St Anne's Church led by Rev Joseph P McComas with survivor remarks. Lavinia Walters widow of James Walters Edwards Ferry dies at sixty five leaving one daughter Hyattsville. Mayor Charles A Wells learns of brother Robert W Wells Coffeyville Kan after West tour. Robert born near Lanham, ran a Bladensburg mercantile business then moved to Coffeyville. funeral held yesterday.
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St Anne's Church
Joseph P McComas
Mra Gaither
Boyds
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James Walters
Edwards Ferry
Weters
Coffeyville
Robert Wells
Prince George County
Lanham Station
Daniel Wells
Bladensburg
Delegates clash over race as Summers frames Virginia politics
In Alexandria a mass meeting of white Republicans endorsed Summers and urged support for Governor candidate L. L. Lewis. Four Negro attendees were largely silenced as delegates and alternates to Roanoke and local conventions were chosen. Caton may seek a House seat, with Trimyer’s backing and party unity emphasized.
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House of Delegates
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Trimyer
Seaton Case Referred To H3B For Report
Decree confirms report of commissioners and refers the case to Caton, commissioner, for report. Baseball game: Del Rayo versus Old Dominions, Old Dominions win 1 to 0. Mrs Grimes and daughter Mae sailing to Boston then New York to visit relatives. John Leadbeater visiting wife at New England home. Ferguson and Patterson take annual leave. Lieut Smith acts as chief, Officer Roberts as lieutenant.
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Benjamin Wranklin
Caton
del Rayo
Old Dominions
JT. Grimes
Mae
Boston
Neve Scott
New York
John Leadbeater
New
Mpalire
Webster
Ieee Ferguson
Patterson
Force
Lieut Smith
Oficer Roberts
Poison Evidence in Sudden Death of J M Payton
Washington Post reports murder suspicion in Manning ton man J M Payton's sudden death. Widow claims weed alcohol caused death. autopsy shows possible poisons. Coroner to analyze stomach contents. Wife, another woman, and an intimate friend allegedly drank together Sunday night before the death. Coroner's jury impaneled and adjourned for police investigations.
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Washington Pos
I Vairmont
W. VI
J. M. Payton
Mannington
Payton
Tampering with Jurors in Gattis-Edgo Case
Witness Everett Banks testified in Raleigh that ex-Sheriff Rowan Rogers offered $50 to influence a juror in the Gattis-Edgo case. Banks said the Sunday before the trial Rogers proposed paying a cousin on the jury, but the offer was not accepted. Banks appeared under subpoena and was held as a grand jury witness.
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Spiclel
Washington Post
Raleigh
N. C
Everett Banka
Gattis-Kdgo
Rowan Rogers
Banks
Rogers
Virginia Carolina Company Surplus and Losses Reported
The Virginia Carolina Chemical Company for the year ended June 15 shows net earnings of 32,892,1094 with deductions for interest bonds and preferred stock dividends leaving a surplus carried to profit and loss after operating expenses. The Southern Cotton Oil Company reports a year ending May 31, 1905, loss of 383,388 10. A corner-stone ceremony for Elka Home in Charlottesville cost nearly 20,000 with speeches by Capt Micajah Woods. Work begins on the Phi Kappa Psi fraternity houses at the University of Virginia with colonial architecture and multiple rooms and lounges. In Richmond, Roman C. Schparahied dies by suicide at fifty-one after leaving a note to his wife. Also, L Freen of West Main Street disappears after a note urging family unity. James Hillman, seven, is killed by accidental gun discharge in Amelia County.
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Washington Post
Richmond
Virginia-Carolina Chemical Company
Southern Cotton ON Company
Ager
Obituary notices from Virginia July 17 state deaths
Richmond reports the deaths of Dr. Hauynn a noted physician aged 32 of Orange County Luray notes Mrs Sacer wife of Dr L Somers of Madison County and a few others including Hawood Clevinger a farmer of Brod erick County Dan Quinn a printer in Abington Elizabeth Goffgan wife of W H Gotigan York County chair dies near Yorktown Rahy H Leath found dead in Petersburg from heart disease Lamkin a long time Richmond police officer dies at 52 multiple obituaries note consumptions and other illnesses. King s New Discovery advertised for consumption 치료
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Hauynn
Orange County
Luray
Aay
Winchester
Hawood Clevinger
Broderick County
Pennsylvania
Daniel Quinn
Quinn
Abington
Colorado
Newport News
Elizabeth Goffgan
W. H. Gotigan
York County
Democratic Committee
Hayris Grove
Yorktown
Wiss Elieabath Cooke
Eterabure
Rahy H Leath
Hientavad
Byrne Street
Petersburg
Spe
Jcolin
Neal Fe
Prince George Courty
Father and Son On Trial In Floyd County Murder Case
Special to The Washington Post Roanoke Va July 17 Dr A J Hoback and his son Fred Hoback charged with murdering hotel proprietor John Jett of Floyd Court House were bound over for trial. The case stems from a quarrel over Jett courting Miss Hoback daughter of Dr Hoback leading to a knife fight in which Jett was stabbed and died later. Fred Hoback wounded Jett and Dr Hoback struck the fatal blow. The Hobacks, prominent Floyd County residents, face serious charges.
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Petersburg
George Shortt
Lutte
W. Shortt
Seward
Rocky Run Church
Brunawick County
Washington Post
Roanoke
A. J. Hoback
Hip
Fred Hoback
John Jatt
Floyd Court House
Jett
Hoback
Misa Hoback
Hobeck
Drainey Cine
Floyd
Open Camp Meeting Services at Washington Grove
Washington Grove Michigan July 17 announcement lists camp meeting schedule. Rev Henry R Naylor presiding elder of Baltimore conference in charge Rev O Isaacs of Anacostia will preach opening services. County day features Bishop Earl Cranston, Rev James D Smith, Rev James R Maydwell. presiding minister delivers morning sermons. Additional sermons by Rev G N Ring and Dr Carl J Donty named. County day on July 28 with Rev J G Architean and Rev Harold M Ride. closing sermons by Rev W At Berguson and Rev George Bacon. Young folks meeting led by Rev J A Prica and Rev A Zimmer Gelick. new auditorium seats 108. camp closes Friday with communion services.
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Washington Foat
Henry R. Naylor
Baltimore ,M. H
O. Isaacs
Anacostia
D. C
Earl Cranston
J. GC. Aohitean
Harold M Ride
Berguson
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George Bacon
Douglas Memorial
Joseph Dawnon
J A Prica
Zimmer Gelick
Fea
Three Held for Murder in Kanawha County Jail
Three men Angerason Murphy and Cremons, all white, are jailed on murder charges in Kanawha County for the slaying of Albert Pora a young miner at Ronda Cabin Creek. Preliminary hearing completed with el der men bound to grand jury as per the report.
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Weshington Post
Charleston
W. Va
Charles Angeraon
Hen Murphy
Charles Cremoans
Kanawha County
Albert Pora
Ronda
Cabin Creek
Thia County
Pollution evidence in U S Leather Co case at Cumberland
Cumberland Md July 17 Thomas G Pownall general superintendent of the United States Leather Company testifies before Judge Gondner charged with causing pollution of Willes Greek river with deleterious matter. Prosecution witnesses say tannery discharges killed fish and over 100 were rescued or revived. State argues Pownall admitted discharge and no other cause. the cage is under advisement. George Hills lunacy arrest in Norfolk and transfer plan to Jackson Md. His father and relatives said to be involved. Police report $31 found on him.
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Cumberland
Washington Pont + Cumberland
Thomas G. “Owrall
Theed States Leather Company
Juatga
Pownall
Wilson
Washington
Norfolk
George Hills
Jackson
George Wille
Maryland
Purer Falls
Ferseley
Chiat Britten Injures Child in Newport News Incident
A nineteen month old child of Mr and Mrs George Baycos of Newport News was bitten twice by a moccasin at the grandfather’s home near Net. The child’s life was saved by prompt aid, according to a special dispatch from Richmond.
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