Georgia Cyclone to Speak at Prohibition Rally Aug 4
Local prohibition activists prep large fall reunion as officers for three Scottion Rite Masonic bodies are elected in a Friday night meeting at the Masonic Temple. Georgia Cyclone Mary Nayris Armor to headline the Methodist Ep is copal Church South address. Funeral services held for Entfohy Foresuch. probate admitted for Willam Le Hew. multiple lodge officers named.
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Georgia
Allison
Washington
Ashington
King Street
Aledandria
Masonic Temple
Frank Winder
James E. King
Robert S. Barrett
William G le Hew
Frank M Latham
Randolph
James E. Alexander
H. Noel Garner
Connell
W. K Ula
J. William May
Robert 8. Barrett
Frank W. Latham
James M. Tiuncan
George W. Zachary
Sentinel
T. C. Steith
W. Tews Allen
Turcopiler
Mary Nayris Armor
Wirehia
Golurren
Death notices and funeral announcements from July 1914
Several obituaries and funeral notices list names such as Callahan La Fontaine Jane La Fontaine Miller and Roach with details of their ages addresses residence times and burial locations including St Pauls Church Congressional Cemetery Rock Creek Cemetery and private interments. Services are slated for early to late July with dates and times varying by individual.
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Callahan
Pindae
Ka Om
Herang
Winhan
Euclid Street
John Callaha
Pauls Church
Firteesth
Feis Northorest
LA Fontaine
Maryland Anique Southwest
Janes LA Fontainy
Phosral
St. Bomhile
Congressional Cemetery
MILLA
Jen Lisle Miller
Hinetechapel
Mezidian Street
Rock Creak
Boachaon
Ima
G Street
Hughand
Roach
Bt. Petarts
In Memoriam Comp ton James A Vorupton and Smith family notice
In memoriam notices recall James A Vorupton who departed one year ago July 28 and Adelaid Smiph mother and wife remembered eleven years after deaths. Family message from wife and children honors their loss and resting place with somber remembrance.
Women Vote in Maryland Town Election to Choose Six Commissioners
Special to The Washingina Post reports at Arundel-on-the-Bay women property owners voted as the city election was announced by the town crier and bell. Residents from Washington with summer homes joined in a quiet, orderly vote. The official ticket lists James G. Courtas, Edwin C. Graham, Amos F. Medford, Nicholas H. Shea, Thomas W. Smith, Michael Weller all of Washington and Arthur L. Bosley of Baltimore. The commissioners will meet within ten days to elect a mayor, with Thomas W. Smith expected to be reelected for a seventh term.
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Washingina
Annapolis
Arundel-on-, the-Bay
Avnera
Edwin C. Graham
Amos F. “Medford
Thomas W. Smith
Michael Weller
Washington
Arthur L. L. Bosley
Baltimore
No Pressure for Bill as New Amendment Offered
The Senate debated the Federal trade commission bill with Senators Weeks and Newlands clashing over its purpose costs and potential to regulate monopoly. An amendment by Senator Pomerene would grant corporations found guilty of unfair competition the right to court review, and other amendments sought court findings of testimony and capital stock limits.
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Fomerene
Trade Commission
Newlands
Bill
Federal Trade Commission di
Senate
Weeks
Congress
Lippitt
Rhode Island
New Haven
eThin Ayit
Mellen
Morgan
Raods Island
Trade Commisnion
Republan
Pomerene
Lme
Commission
Ron
Ske
Nelson
Estate of Spar row heir told to save and avoid show
New York July 5 Edward Wheeler Sparrow president of Lansing Lumber left most of his 2.9 million dollar estate to his son Edward Grant Sparrow with admonitions to economy and to avoid patenting and display. The son’s income rises from 9400 a year to 16000 by age 11, then full control of the income at 21. Remainder goes to wife and daughter with income for each. Separate note: a Virginia pair, Samuel Miller and Miss Anna Hammond, wed in Rockville Md with guests from Martinsburg and Vienna.
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New York
Edward Wheeler Sparrow
Lansing Lumber Company
Edward Grant Sparrow
Rockville
Washington Po
Samuel M. Miller
Anna V. Hammond
Martinstars
W. Va
William A. Lent
Minnis Walker
Vienna
Intervention plan eyed for Dominican finances to avert armed actions
An American financial expert will supervise Dominican customs funds and debt payments amid tensions threatening U S intervention. Herbert M Johnson of Indianapolis is named to oversee disbursements, separate from military policy, as Sullivan's return to his post is discussed with authorities.
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Dominican Republic
United States
Herbert M. Johnson
Indianapolis
Phas
Island Republic
Wallace
Fons
Johnson
Beer
Cuba
Sullivan
Phillipa
Washington
State Department
War Clouds Across Europe Loom Over Balkan Ties
A detailed, cautious analysis outlines how Austria Hungary Serbia Russia Britain France Germany Italy and Turkey might align in a broader conflict. It notes mobilization scales from Austria and Serbia to Russia and France, and estimates total forces and potential economic devastation if a general European war erupts.
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Cen
Austra
Terriani
Russia
Servig
Germany
Italy
Great Britain
France
Britain
Roumania
Bgrvia
Austria
Balkan
Turkey
Lendwehr
BUI
Hea
Engiana
Mediterranean
Adriatic
England
Mercantile Marine
North Sea
Dominican Truce Extended Talks Begin With Rebel Delegations
Bel Banto Domingo July 2 John Campbell White American envoy seeks longer truce between government troops and rebels. Government accepts White brokered offer to receive delegations from all rebel factions to discuss their propositions. Government declines to treat with General Vidal, arguing he represents only part of the south and not the revolution.
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Banto Domingo
John Campbell White
Rice D'Affaires
Mr. White
Vidal
Allen to Fayl for Murders in Hillsville Case
Court actions proceed after Hillsville killings. Administrators of Judge Massie and sherif, along with Commonwealth’s Attorney, seek $1000 judgments against C F Cocke as Sidna Allen’s assailant for damages from the March killings. Sidna Allen estate to be sold to satisfy judgments. real estate attachments to be enforced.
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Qlansman
Hella Hold
Washington
Wrtheville
TL. Massie
Sherif Lewis Webb
Commonwealth
W. A
Foster
C.F. Cocke
Sidna Allen
Hillsville
Sidna
Floyd
Claude
Victor Allen
Wessley Edwards
Byrd Merlon
Claude Allen
Byrd Marlon
Roosevelt couple defers Brazil voyage to mid July
Kermit Roosevelt and his bride, aged about ten months married, sailed today on the Lamport and Holt liner Vauban for Brazil but postponed the journey for two weeks. Roosevelt will direct an engineering project in Brazil.
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Zoumg Roosevelt
Brazil
Speci
Weekington
New York
Kermit Roosevelt
Tner Vauban
Lamport and Holt Line
Mr. Roosevelt
Breil
Divide a Double Bill at Richmond and Roanoke Doubleheaders
Richmond and Newport News split a July doubleheader with the locals taking the first game 5 to 4 and the visitors winning the second 3 to 2 after rain interruptions. Batteries Grimes and Woerth for Richmond. Murphy Barton Chookson for Newport News. Roanoke swept a two-game set at Roanoke, 3 to 1 and 6 to 2, aided by timely hitting in the first game. Foremmin a key pitcher. Chak Blasas and Salas among battery mates. Major results from Cumberland and Midland twelve-inning thriller and Chicago golf Olympic cup team win. Clifton Forge beat Charlottesville 18 to 1 in a comedy-filled outing.
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Washington
Richmond
Newport News
Grimes
Woerth
Murphy
Barton
Ands Choekson
Thur
Roanoke
Waxblogton Post
Ratteclee
Damasos
Tighe
O'Heien
Ton
Ree. Nants
Robert E. Edmonds Suicide Shocks Casanova Virginia Farmer
Robert E Edmonds a Casanova Virginia prominent farmer and cattle dealer died by suicide at his home after months of ill health. He placed a revolver in his mouth and died instantly. Survived by his wife Miss Ceesie Sterling a brother and a sister of Casanova. He was junior partner in the Strother and Edmonds cattle firm.
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Casanova
Washiugton
Warrenton
Robert E. Edmonds
Obituary notes from Virginia mourn prominent merchant and others
Richmond reports the death of Hewin M. Bell a leading merchant after injuries from a buggy runaway in Fulton He leaves a mother two brothers three sisters and wife Edith Doherty Also funeral notices for Mrs Alles Hair buried at Horry Hill Pittsylvania and a Virginia reporters association convention in Clarksburg with an illustrated lecture by Wizard Boltome from New York Supreme Court.
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Richmond
Hewin M. Bell
Stuart Hospital
Mr. Bell
Fulton
Bell
Edith Doherty
Martinsville
Mre
Alles Hair
Stone
Horry Hill
Pittsylvania
Chatmose
Glenn
Harden Hairstone
Huth Sims
Apedal
Washington Post
Clarksburg
Th. Haught
Louis. E. Schrader
Wheeling
A.B. Moore
New Martinsville
Charles V. Price
Welch
Estelle Lively
Weston
West “Virginia
Shormana ‘Reporters’ Association
Wizard B. Boltome
New York
Two Mitkies Dominate Hagerstown Duel in Maryland
In a Washington Post report from July, Martinsburg triumphs over Hagerstown by four to three with clean sweeps and decisive play. The game highlights two standout Mitkies leading the victory against the Bay City team.
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Martinsburg
Seberal
Washington Post
Hagerstown
Enburg
Tod
Rebuild plan for Atlantic airship flight delays mission
July 3 report from Hammondaport details a conference with Lieut Porte and Glenn H. Curtis on rebuilding the airship after storm damage. They decided to take time to rebuild properly rather than rush to New York for August 1, noting equinox storms and a brief delay to ensure safety and performance. Porte logged 44 miles last night in the America while tests checked fuel use and motor performance. A copper strip tore a hole in the upper plane during tests but propellers were replaced with sturdier parts. The crew noted the airship weakened by weather and temp changes and delays to the flight.
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Hammondaport
John C
Porte
Glenn H. Cur
Will Gash
Rodman Wenauaker
Curtis
New York
Newfoundland
Tme
Lieut
America
Harry
G. H. Curtis
Lieut. Porte Mede
Waggaman Urged for Office at Montgomery GOP Meet
A Montgomery county Republican conference unanimously urged Gov. Goldsborough to appoint Charles D. Waggaman to the vacancy on the public cergical duties or to the State Industrial Accident Commission. The resolution, presented by Galen L. Ta it, aimed to aid upcoming voter registration drives and prep for general registration. Prominent attendees included former Bull Moose teachers signaling a political comeback.
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Montgomery
Bethesda
C. Scott Duvall
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Maschsplan Reunion
Alexandria
John Lee Allison
Second Presbyterian Church
Tha Ely
Ganti-Tempie Memorial Church
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Conny
J. M. Nourse
Puneral
Edgar Carpenter
Grace Protestant Episcopal Church
Demaine & Son
Entfohy
Circe
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LeHew
Yeates
Witlam
Lauracelle Letlew
waMeLr
Frank Seier
J. WM. Lee
M. Hindle
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Speare
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Seegeon
Sardo & Go
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Modern Chapel
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Chas
Zurhorst
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Bey Resort
Richson
Edward Sparrow
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Virginia
R. Harris.& Co, the. Jewelers
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Wwe
I B.S. Hastings
Stiles
Whien
Uhge Waggaman
Droop
Relus W. Clum
Charles T. Johnson
John Gillis
Preston L. Snyder
Maurice M. Browning
Thomas Dawson, Jr
Arthur M. Mace
Frederick W. Page
Clarence EB. Dawson
Feul Sleman
Rarph ¥. Barnard
Charles R. Rewdybuch
Albert Warfield
George W. Meads
Parker
John Alexander Logan
Jackson County
Washington, D. C
Finals
Grant
Sherman
Illinois
Iowa Circle
Vermont
Rhode Tuland
Thirtenth and
P Streets
Franklin Shmmong
Society of the Army of the Tennessee
Actua Life Insurance Company
Hartford
Conn
Frank M. Parker
Aetna Life Insurance
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Aclent, Health, Petty Insurance
15Th St. N. Ww
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