Maryland and the Virginias Governor threatens to call Federal troops
Bluefield West Virginia July 22 Disorder continues in the Norfolk and Western coalfield with intermittent shooting. Governor Cornwell warns decisive action or federal troops will be used. Over 100 shots fired from a brush at miners’ truck. no injuries reported. State constabulary arriving. deployment planned near the Kentucky border after Kentucky’s protest.
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Washington
Kentucky
West Virginia
Fatal Birthday Eve Death in Cumberland and West Virginia Events
Ida Hianehe Flannery, twin daughter of Tatrick J. Flannery, died instantly in Connellsville when struck by a car driven by War Kesslar while stepping from behind a stationery truck to buy items for a twins’ party. In Horsereek a clash between prohibition officers and moonshiners near a 10 gallon still left two men dead and three wounded, with shotguns and machinery seized. Henry Wolpy Roberts died from blood poisoning after a tonsil injury, survived by his widow Miss Emael of Oakland Md. he directed several banks and oil companies and held mineral interests in Kentucky and Ohio fields.
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Sweetai
Cumberland
Ida Hianehe Flannery
Tatrick J. Flannery
Connellsville
War Kesslar
Kesslar
Macking
Washington E Huntington
Wo Vn
Horsereek
Noah Short
Frank Cline
Moshi
Sit
Sesteesslle
Wo Va
Henry Wolpy Roberts
Emael
Oakland
Mr Roberts
The
Farmers and Producers' Bank
Sistersville Oil and An Company
Lodl Ands Kenucky Fields
Died and funeral notices from July 1920 roster
Several obituaries and death notices from Washington area papers list July 1920 departures. Thomas Calver of 207 A Street SE. Margaret Veulia Connors of 7th Street NE. Bernari Conroy of Pennsylvania Avenue NW. Katharine Austin Derbyshire in New York with Philadelphia interment. Mary Loretta Fisher of 2586 14th Street NW. Elizabeth Jane Kobler of 2518 Wisconsin Avenue NW. Leo Pold Richold. Josephine Forman Bodgers of Hyattsville. John Lewes Rollins of Leesburg. others include Derbyshire private funeral in Philadelphia and Mount Olivet interment. local churches and cemeteries named. Many items toward end note marriages, scattered Virginia deaths, and local obituaries with funeral times and burial places.
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Georgetown University
Teapital
Margaret Veuelia
Thomas Connors
Anne Comnors
Bernari Conroy
Pennsylvania Avenue
Pennsylvania Avenues
St Patrick's Cayreh
Mt. Olivet
Roi BP
Derbyshire
New York
Katharing Austin Derbyshire Fuerral and Im
Philadelphia
Fisher
Fourteenth Street
Mary Loretta
Joseph A
Mary V. Fisher
Ondawear
William A
Ata Hobert Sf
Susan A. Harrison
Hayes
Thurasay
At & Am
Herbert FE
Cathenoe & Hayer
William E
Annie Hayes
Wicholsacenus
Church of the Ascension
Kobler
Elizabeth Jane
Veda
Harry BR. Kobler
Wisconsin Avenue
Prospect Hill Cemetery
Richold
Leo
Bol
Abe L
Ferd
Lee Baumgarten
Airy View
Toensweth Street
Sonck
Baltimore Papers
Bodgers
Oma
Josephine Forman
Mather
John T. Hart
Ayustavile Md
Willam Rodgers
Congressional Cemetery
Surviving Wife Accuses Man of Bigamy in Virginia
Special to The Washington Post reports Harry Stittett a city employee was arrested on bigamy charges filed by his third wife. At arrest time only the third wife was living among the three spouses. His first wife died before 1912, he married Dora Johnson in 1912 in Lynchburg, then left her over her glass eye. He later married Mrs Annie Garrison after believing his second wife dead, who died in July after residing in Massachusetts.
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Washington
Deucesburg
Harry Stittett
Stinnett
Dora Johnson
Lynchburg
Stinnett Fett
Annie Garrison
Massachusette
Washington Post
Cumberland
Lucius Parsons Shepherd
Atlantic City Hospital
Shepherd
Royal Gill
Baltimore
Atlantic City
Karl P. Heintz
Pearl H. Norton
New York
Aetna Chemical Company
Pittsburgh
Mutual Loan Company
Virginia conference on coal crisis prompts state officials meeting
Richmond observers report Gov. Davis leading a conference of chamber heads former state fuel administrators and municipal officers to seek solutions to the coal crisis in Virginia. The Washington Post notes genealogies and local incidents from Maryland West Virginia and DC reports of deaths and accidents involving youths and a murder victim.
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Richmond
Davis
Virginia
Chambers of Commerce
Debts fund directed distribution in Virginia West Virginia suit
Richmond Va July 23 Judge R Carter Scott adopted and confirmed the report of special commissioner Robert H Scott directing distribution of a 314000000 fund held on deposit in a local bank The circuit court clerk EK M Rowlette named special commissioner for distribution The fund arose from Virginia versus West Virginia debt certificates The named parties will share the fund including Randolph Harrison counsel fee 150000 Robert H Scott 15000 William A Anderson 75000 Sanford Robinson 75000 A G Potter estate Moon estate Holmes Conrad Brown Brothers Co expenses of litigation and others Special to The Washington Post Rockville Md July 22 Emma Sue Wilkinson Frank A Morache Lola M Stephenson John W Smith married in Rockville July 22 Katharine M Bessler Arthur C Taylor and Anna L Cornish marriages also noted Heathsville Va July 22 shipping of tomatoes from Coan and Tocomico rivers 2230 crates from Bundie Wharf Diaz prices reported Crisfield Baltimore buyers paying up to 250 per serate Huntington West Va July 22 Worth attorney for Wo OW Driver convicted here of criminal assault notes jurors attending movie show and ice cream Heathsville Va July 22 Supervisors of Richmond county allocate 1500 with federal aid for health officer northern neck counties Northumberland county provides similar amount
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Richmond
R. Carter Scott
Robert H. Scott
EK. M. Roweltle
Virginia
West Virginia
Randolph Harrison
William A. Anderson
Sanford Robinson
A. G. Potter
John B. Moon
Holmes Conrad
Brown Brothers & Co
Brown Brothers & Co. Depository
John G. Johnson
Washington Post
Rockville
Emma Sue Wilkinson
Frank A.morache
Washington
Lola M. Stephenson
Front Royal
John W. Smith
Linden
J. W. Duffey
Methodist Church
QO. C. Barnes
Christian Church
Heathsville
Coan
Tocomico
Baltimore
Huntington
H. Worth
Wo OW
Driver
Worth
U. S. Agents Ambushed at Bethel Dipping Vat
In Bethel township an ambush targeted Dr. B Henny a USDA veterinary inspector and Lewis A. Ennis a department agent. The shooting occurred near the Lewis dipping vat as US agents were present in the assignment in Washington D C on July 22.
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Washington Post
Washington, D. C
B Henny
United States Department of Agriculture
Lewis A. Ennis
Bethel Township
Grain and Live Stock Prices from Baltimore and Chicago
The July 22 price listings show butter and eggs in Baltimore with varied grades and regional prints, poultry values for Maryland to Pennsylvania regions, and July 22 Chicago wheat, corn, oats, and rye quotes. Baltimore wheat and corn prices mirror nearby markets, while Chicago cattle hogs and sheep ranges reflect mixed demand and price shifts.
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Chicago
Baltimore
Idaho
Montana
Tick eradiction ambush wounds two men in cattle spray
Ambush attack during cattle spraying left Ennis with wounds to face back and stomach while Henry suffered facial and body injuries. Nearby events include a Virginia suit over a railroad death and a Henry County murder case, plus Red Cross summer swimming aid and lifeguard insignia programs.
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Ennis
Henry
the Soureau
First Aid
Potomac Division
American Red Cross
Frederick Brunner
Muncipal
Red Cross
District of Columbia
Jackson Place Northwest
Bureau of First Aid
Eighteenth Street Northwest
Alexandria White House talks on Virginia coal shortage
Four Alexandria Chamber of Commerce leaders Julian Williams Harry Hammond W Pitta and R M Much joined Richmond officials to press Governor Davis about Virginia coal shortages. Alexandria already faces curtailment as the Mutual Ice Company suspends its Cameron street plant while the Potomac yards plant can meet city and rail demands.
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Alexandria News
Washington Post
South Royal Street
Slrancks
Alexandria Chamber of Commerce
Julian ¥. Williams
Harry Hammond
The
Mutual Ice Company
W. Pitta
W. A. Smoot & Co
R. M. Much
Virginia Shipbuilding Corporation
Richmond
Westmoreland Davis
Virginia
Alexandria
Cameron Street
Strand
Potomac
Fragments From Local News Include Obituary And Events
Miss Clara Nalls, sister of Mrs. Arthur L. Lloyd, dies in a Washington hospital. Funeral at St Marys Church, burial in Bethel Cemetery. Mary Foster, shot by husband, survives after treatment in Alexandria Hospital. Oscesia Tribe of Red Men installs officers led by Bachem and Padgett. John R. Gray, Virginia’s oldest Red Man, addresses members. Cathedral chimneys installed at St Pauls Episcopal Church to be dedicated in October. Kidney health advices cite James Carmen testimonial for Foley Kidney Pills.
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Clara Nalls
Arthur L. Lloyd
Jackson Nall
Spencer, N. cC
Washington Hospital
Wheatley
L. F.kelly
St. Mary's Church
Bethel Cemetery
Gesat Bachem
H.L. Padgett
W. N. Cremp
Sachem
Barry Arnold
Ssalor Sagamore
C. W. Rose
Junior Sagamore
Henry Callan
John R. Gray
Virginia
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
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Joopa In
Reek
James T. Ryan
E. Odern
Charles S. Zurhorst
East
Capitol Street
Hetab
Lincoln
WM. H. Sardo & CO
Modern Chapel
Automobile Funerals
Frank Geier’s Sons Co
Seventh ST. Nw
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Blackistone
Virginia Weddings
Norfolk
Grace Bellamy Terry
William B. Levaugh
H.C. Pfeiffer
Epworth M
Wiliam Herbert Terry
Edna Dellamy
Belle Marable
Alice Anderson
Mary Cahill
Ethel Fentress
Katherine Harvey
R. D. Root
H. E. Pinkham
U. S.N
Bonwell
U.S. N
L. M. Cooper
A. R. Littlesfield
U.S.N
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Hanna and Dearmin
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Lehaugh
Fredericksburg
Richlands
Alfred J. Pyke
Widewater
Stafford County
Hannah Pyke-Torrey
Allen Hal Turnage
T. B. Martin
Phil Torrey
Misa Mary Cary Pyke
Turnage
Quantico
Henry P. Torrey
Charlottesville
Emma Lewis Collens
Thomas R. Wyant
Albemarle County
High Street Baptist Church
Henry W. Battle
Wyant
Hillsore
Danville
William Green Penn
Nanehbure
Jerry RP. McCulla
Campbell County
Ata Hospital
Brookneal
William
Dickerson
Roanoke
Spring Hil
Winchester
Leslie D. Kline
Stephens City
Edward Allemony
New York City
G. F. Mayers
South America
Anna Clark
L. D. Grubb
Southern Methodist Church
Martinsburg
Juuia Young
Tyler Young
John Thomas Lupton
Louisville
Mount Hebron
Lupton
W Taylor Milton
Berryville
Valand
Flora Milton
Washington, DC
Washington Poat Cumberland
Gari Bittner
B Bittner
Cornelisville
Glencove
Bittner
James Bluebaker
Youngs River
Smithtown
Ife
GO. B. Hodes
Waterman
Eversharp
H. G. Winfield
Marguerite K. Winfield
Leland E. Barrett
Hurlburt G. Winfield
Friendship Heights
County
Barrett
Spreelal
City Hall
Willie T. Holmes
United States
Portsmouth
John Woolford
St. Vincent's Hospital
Charles Powell
Woolford
Hagerstown
Jacob Roesner
Public Square
Hershay Creamery Company
Harrisburg
Arthur E. Dyke
Arthur Douglas
Ethel Walsh
Hancork
Errol Ward
Justice Bitner
Easton
Queen Anne
F. B Callagher
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Lutheran Reunion
Lutheran Churches of
Nat Turner
J. H. Martin
H. B. Crenshaw
Marlin
Tut Main
13Th St. N. W
Lata
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RGU Rat
INET
W.va
Catherine M. Bessler
Arthur C. Taylor
Broad Creek
Anna L. Cornish
Wary Law
Richmond County
Neck
Northumberland
U. S
Emerson Shoe Store
Pa. Ave. N.W
Ohio
Charleston
Petersburg
J. M. Mullen
Mary Hunter
N. J. Hunter
Martinsville
Henry County
J. N. Wood
R. H. Drummond
J. H. Pugh
J. ©. Wilmoth
Hoesa Thomas
Leatherneck Bridge
Thomas
Stone & Fairfax
New York Ave
N. W
Hotlard
Jamet
Engravers—Fprinters
Thirteenth St. N
Chevy Chase
Coorce
E Rand
Sales Street
North Side
DR. White
Serbian
Estrarth Ik
She Beate Meee Renee Ee
Ney
Miss Clara Nalls
Mary Foster
Henry Foster
Alexandria Hospital
Oscesia
Jamoes Carmen, Saxteld
Foley
Belmont Avenue
Columbia Road
New York Ave. N. W
Mayer & Co
Prof. Wilkinson
Columbia Dance Records
Stefs
Mayer
Grafonoa Hall
Seventh Street
N.W
Wilkinson
Columbia
Grafonda Hall
Mayers& Co
D Ande
Dance Records
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