Arraignment Set After Family Shooting in Virginia
In Alexandria Samuel Sorrel, under advisement, faces arraignment for shooting his brother Charles Serre, a World War veteran, after a dawn incident on a north river road. The case proceeds before Judge Rotson Monaire with Howard Woosmiwil guiding the prosecution and Chante T Henrs Srth and Fran Sterrire for the defense. Funeral notices for Erie May Teowns and others followed in the day’s reporting.
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Violent storms in interior West Virginia claim two lives
Special to The Washington Post reports a severe electrical storm across interior West Virginia caused widespread damage. Irving Dean and Faul Carter were killed by lightning near Buckhannon. barns, crops, and power lines were damaged, with multiple injuries and extensive property losses reported.
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Harding Policy Echoes in Thrace and Sugar Politics
Senator Capper assails Wilson and sugar policy, warns Cox would bow to Southern Democrats and Democratic machines. Harding hosts Capper Wallace and Indiana visitors, speaks of Thrace settlement importance, with farmers anxious over wheat and cotton prices amid party tension.
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President Wilson Urges Navy Build and Preparedness
The Washington Post reports on July 26 1920 that President Wilson advocates a strong navy and national preparedness while facing House opposition. The piece notes Mr Coxa as aligned but uncertain and mentions implications for farmer support and Harding related balance.
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Harding vows modest military strength amid silence on army and navy
The article notes the candidate prefers silence on army and navy matters, stating his faith in a navy adequate to safeguard the world’s merchant marine and a small army the best in the world, with a readiness mindset to ensure defense. It highlights the criticism sparked by this omission and the campaign’s defense of leadership qualities.
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Hotel seeks guest Mr Harry Huntington of Virginia
The Huntington Hotel staff search for a Mr Harry Huntington, unsure of his last name, with a letter returning to Mise s Gertie Motaugh in Terre Haute. A Washington Post item notes Marshall Lodge of Masons plans a new hospital wing after raising $190,900 of a $101,700 target. The Home and Beveal hospital expansion will be larger.
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Senator Harding Receives Congratulatory Message in Chicago
The scene features Senator and Mrs Herding greeting visitors with knights and ladies in attendance. Gov Lowden of Illinois sends a congratulatory message praising the acceptance speech as forceful and patriotic.
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West Opposes War and Debate Over Universal Service
The piece argues that while the navy is strong, public doubt centers on army expansion and universal service. Farmers and others resist drafts or training that pull men from work, amid broader Republican convention unease and Roosevelt criticism. The writer notes Roosevelt’s Navy Department role and fear of splitting fleet strength.
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