Three Greeks Indicted After Greek Restaurant Riot
A special Hustings Court grand jury indicted three Greeks for malicious assault arising from a July riot that damaged Greek restaurant property in Belmont. Americans face lesser charges in the same case while Greek officials seek further action from Athens.
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Roanoke
John W Woods
Hustings Court
Belmont
Gregor
JC Maximos
Eng I Gener
Greace
New York
Marriage of Milas Flor and Barrie in Boston Event
Two young couples from Alexandria and Boston wed in a church ceremony officiated by a Protestant Episcopal rector. The bride and groom, surrounded by immediate relatives and close friends, began new lives in a ceremony noted for its simple, intimate arrangement.
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Ateganaeia
Fayipoe
Borie Tor
Boston
Richmond Ice Boycott and Blacklist Confusion
Fragmentary notes describe a contentious scene surrounding a steamer to Norfolk, with references to Mr Thavis and Jamestown and debate over returns to Washington. The garbled text hints at political tension, attribution disputes, and shifting loyalties without clear dates or outcomes.
Brakeman Killed on Salisbury Line Amid Train Crash
A brakeman died after a South to North train crash near Salisbury. Investigators review toe and leg injuries, with passengers shifted to Alexandria hospital for treatment. A man accused of tying on the tracks facing charges as the investigation continues.
Funeral of James Bontz Drowed Young Man Buried in Alexandra
The obituary notes the funeral for James Bontz, a drowned young man, with services at a local church and interment in the Toon Cemetery. Relatives included friends and neighbors, and pallbearers were listed among local men. Additional notices reference community events and local police inquiries into missing horses later reported.
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Delaware
Alexandra
Bote
Geene
Bo Bontz
Metin
Pitts
Lewis Harey
Witmin
Bonty
Missing son sought by Newark father in Norfolk city search
Father in Newark seeks his son Charles Reeve last seen in Norfolk. He notes the artist lived in the city previously and may return during a local exposition. Mixed with brief local items on liquor curfews and Alabama legislation. Virginia obituary mentions Rak Fs and a Fa wise passing. Edward Echols reelected in Virginia politics report closes the brief.
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Norfolk
Charles
Reeve
C Ro
Newark
Bal Sant
Ur Reeve
Stamestown
Two Drownings After Cloudburst Hits Wheeling City
A severe cloudburst drenched Wheeling and nearby areas causing two drownings and extensive damage. Heavy rainfall left cellars flooded and rivers surged washing out bridges from Wheeling to Elm Grove. In St Clairsville Ohio Nicholas Perking was killed by lightning while working at harvest.
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Wheeling
Geelock
Lee Pratt
Hila
St Clarmille
Ohio
Nicholas Perking
Klea Seer
Sith
Erend
Elm Grove
Heekty Ware
Ina Narrem
Ingrid Pittsburg
Wstern
Pennsylvania
Brown I5 Out of Contest For Governor Nomination
Former Gov Tank Brown withdraws from the gubernatorial race in Baltimore on July 24, stating he never intended to seek the nomination unless conditions allowed a fair campaign. He says the party would not accept him and the effort to unite supporters proved impossible under the given terms.
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Kun
Baltimore
Tank Brown
Con Uens
Sven
Sam
Sonal
Trains Crash in Tunnel Near Norfolk and Western
A east bound coal train derailed inside the Norfolk and Western tunnel causing wreckage to block the center. The accident injured a West Hound Bra worker who was hospitalized with a severed limb. two merchandise cars were destroyed and several engines were wrecked.
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Lynchburg Vally
Norfolk and Western Tunnel
Roy Kil led to death from pitching force near Leesburg
A July incident three miles east of Leesburg describes Roy Kil dying after a wagon mishap and a fork prong injury. Wade Dacalousa reported the accident as the prong pierced the body, causing fatal injuries before medical help could arrive.
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Rensburg
Leesburg
Wade Dacalousa
Panic at a Funeral Causes Evacuation at Church
Mourners fled through windows as the church floor sank during Mrs Susan Hunger's funeral at St Jonas United Brethren Church in Up ton. The panic followed the collapse, pallbearers moved the casket to the lawn and services continued outside.
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Washiorton
Three Die In Powder House Explosion Near Clarkeburg
Three men burned to death in a Two Lick coal mine powder house near Clarkeburg when a spark from a pipe ignited the powder. The victims were Desela Barnette, Nico lo Plenerites, and Frank Goff, all single men aged 23 to 26. The building was demolished by the blast.
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Lick
Rechithem
Nicolo Plenerites
Goff
Clarka
Guests of Virginia pilots and naval arrivals at Jamestown Exposition
The National Association of Officials of Bureaus of Labor Statistics met in annual session aboard a Virginia Pilots Association vessel off Virginia capes. The Brazilian gunboat Tomoyo and battleship Ruchiuo with cruiser Barroson were joined in the harbor by the Brazilian forces. Death of Mrs Lydia Porter reported from Rockville Maryland. she died in the Philippines where her husband served. She was daughter of Francis Kilgour of Glen Chua and niece of the late Col William Kilgour, survived by parents and several sisters.
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National Association of Officials
Bureaus of Labor Statistics
Virginia Pilots Association
Virginia Capes
Tomoyo
New York
Rischuclo
Crufa Pr Barrosn
Lydie S Porter
Washington Post
Rockville
Werd
Lydia
Surgeah
Ralph Porter
Philippines
Everal
Francis ¢ Kilgour
Glen Chia County
Wiliam Kilgour Bheta
Double wedding elopes at Clarkburg and Rockville
Seventeen year old Ida Piquett and Sadie Piquett, daughters of farmer John Piquett, wed Archie Thompson of Woodfela and William Thompson Oden of Clarkeburg in a Rockville ceremony. The events unfold as families were visiting nearby. A separate Washington ceremony unites Herbert King of Baltimore and Miss Roy of Washington with minister Rev S White officiating. Another couple, George Pearre and Alice Hickman, aged fifteen, elope and marry in Washington, officiated by Rev J Me Leighlin.
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Rey S R. White
About
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Alsy Sadie E. Piquett
John T Pignett
Clarksburg
Archie R Thompson
Woodfela
Wiliam Thoms Oden
Clarkeburg
Tompson Teft
James
Oden
Piquett
Barnesile
Tin Daughter
Sinan
Barnesville
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Salle
Wiss Sadie
Misa Ida
Rockillewes
Roscoe Grimes
Wary Cod Rile Bott
Great Falls
Errest L Woolfe
Metodist Episcopal Church
South
Threatened the sheriff in lynching case at Union Court
In a Union County trial at Charlotte on July 4, a defense rebuttal featured a letter allegedly from The Crowd that Lynched Johnson. The note threatened Sheriff Bagin with death if he named mob members, and identified Lewis as the mob leader. Sheriff Bagin testified he recognized Lewis and spoke with him twice during the lynching period. The court admitted the letter for the jury and the defense rested. the case heads to the jury tomorrow.
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Stats
Theral
Zake Lewis
Sherif Bogan
Anson County
Johnson
al Legal Zn
Bherit Bagin
Jeura
Young Held For Trial On Campaign Funds Charge
Boonsboro resident Sami E Young waived preliminary hearing before United States Commissioner Alexander R Hagner on charges of soliciting campaign funds from Royal Wall Carrier Frank E Newcomer in three campaigns. U S District Attorney John Rose led the case with key witnesses. Postmaster Young allegedly solicited funds from Newcomer in 1909 and Hartford reportedly refused last year. Post Office Department notified.
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Eneral CO
Sami E Young
Boonsboro
United States
Alexander R Hagner
Aolli
Ting
Frank E .Newcomer
Commissiona Hagner
Poxtmuster Young
United States Court
Baltimore
John Rose
Neecomer
Hsbart
Post Office Department
Young
Explosion injures girls with railway torpedo at graveyard
In Baltimore Maryland July 4 a railway torpedo given by a boy to Loulia and Gace Kahaele two and three years old exploded injuring them and a younger child severely while a boy fled. In Washington Frederick Godhart a widower aged 22 shot himself at his wife’s grave but survived.
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Spain
Washington West Rekmond
Loulia
Gace Kahaele
J Kann
Armour Packing Company
Oth Littles
Beng
Orange Show Horse Show Crowds Attract Record Attendance
The Orange Show hosts the tenth annual Orange Horsemen Association event in Orange Virginia on July 4. David Gray led the winning entries in multiple classes, with horses from Richmond Washington and local farms earning top prizes. Awards were presented for best mares, colts, saddles and harness entries as crowds witnessed a large turnout and festive contests.
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Pedmant
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Larber & Garber
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Secant
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Silsa Allen Gray Grunge
Hage Willem Daypoot
Rand Tiingh
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Lightning Strike Kills Mary Scott and Infant in Suffolk
A severe electrical storm near Suffolk on July 2 killed Mary Lott Scott aged twenty and her infant in her lap. The infant escaped unharmed. Lightning also struck the Liverman and Johnson store at Greenland, injuring salesman Thomas Perce, while a Norfolk and Southern Railway brakeman Joseph Cooley suffered burns to the face neck and arms. Nearby residences and boards were torn and one dwelling damaged with no other injuries reported.
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Washinton
Suffolk
Ilolland
Joan Scott
Mary Lott
Mary Scott
Liverman & Johnson
Gopeland
Thomas Perce
Joseph Coole
Norfolk and Southern
Death by Own Action At Sanitarium In Tarboro
Preston D Jones, a Brown University man playing for Tarboro in the Eastern Carolina League, leaped from an upper window at a sanitarium in Tarboro, dying from injuries. He had typhoid fever. The body was sent to Providence R. I. Six Brown University teammates staying with Tarboro requested and were granted releases after the death, causing disruption as the club withdrew from the league.
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Raleigh
Preston D Jones
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Indelirium
Sanitarium
Providence Roi
Jones
Acboro
Tle
Describes a newspaper's independence and trusted reporting
The piece extols a newspaper for political independence and fearless, accurate coverage benefiting all reader classes. It asserts strong demand year round, skilled writers, and modern facilities delivering the best news.
The Post Sunday Morning Edition Preview
The Post, a leading Washington newspaper, delivers full financial news and market reports for merchants and financiers. It also guides farmers on produce sales and offers readers varied columns for leisure and general information.
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United States
Post
The Washington Post Sunday Magazine Praise
The Washington Post is extolled for its illustrated magazine section and choice selections by prominent writers. Foreign news is carefully chosen with timely illustrations, and the Sunday Post is praised as superior to other Sundays, a valued fixture in households.
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Sunday Post
The Sporting Post Pink Sheet Highlights Weekly Actions
The Sporting Department mirrors top sporting papers with extensive coverage of outdoor and indoor sports. The Sunday Pink Sheet prints four crowded pages detailing baseball results, running, trotting, billiards, auto racing, yacht contests, boating, golf, tennis, swimming, and every major sporting feature in accurate fashion.
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