Vacations Thin Ranks as Interstate Commerce Board Heads Departments
The Interstate Commerce Commission and state departments endure a summer thinning of staff with Clement and Clark away on vacations. James C. Boykin named Assistant to Chairman of Alaska Yukon Exposition Board. Officials note widespread absences at government offices and shifts to vacation duties as agencies adjust to the season.
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Jury Holds Ax Wielder In Wife’s Killing Trial
The jury returned a verdict in the murder case against the man accused of killing his wife. Witnesses described a chaotic scene at the couple’s home with conflicting accounts of who fired the fatal blows. The defense argued the victim was sleeping and surprised by an intruder, while prosecutors said the alleged assailant acted in a premeditated manner. The trial focused on testimonies from the sole evening witness and other key alibi inconsistencies.
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Real estate transfers and proposed building projects
A fragmented notice details sales of parcels along public alleys and streets including a frontage on Oak Hill Avenue and adjacent blocks. Purchases involve James b Mildl and others, with plans to improve properties for school use and a residence construction by Joseph Benner architect featuring brick and stone work and an Indiana Hertford trim scheme. The text references auction sale, square footage, and plans for a brick fronted residence with a white pine interior and roof, plus a villa style rear structure with a waiter feature system installation.
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Extra Car on W B and A Railway Heads to Baltimore Sailings
Washington Butt and Annapolis Electric Railway will add an extra car tomorrow morning leaving White House Station at 6 o clock. The car will run to Plaiadepina and Atlantic City by electric lines and bay steamers. Officials say the service is needed as passenger demand has surged, placing travelers in Baltimore minutes before sailings to Philadelphia and Atlantic City.
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Washington Buttmore
Albemarle Horse Show Opens With Keen Contests At Charlottesville
The eighth annual Albemarle Horse Show opened in Charlottesville with over 2000 attendees across sixteen classes. Imitation the harness hunter achieved the highest five foot jump. Willow King owned by Mrs Allen Potts won the riding and cup events. Judges included W J Carter Dorsey Williams and Carlos Hoff.
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Fire at St Marys Roman Catholic Church in Annapolis
A July 21 blaze broke out in the roof of St Marys Roman Catholic Church in Annapolis Maryland. The fire caused little alarm and did little damage. origin traced to a carpenter shed attached to the church and linked to the Redemptorist Col Jewe.
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Dr Miles' Anti Pain Pills Promise Quick Relief
Rheumatic pains and nervous irritation eased by Dr Miles' Anti Pain Pills. Instructions claim rapid relief and better sleep, with a money back guarantee on first package. Testimonial from Miss Mary Armstrong notes dramatic comfort. advertised through Miles Medical Co based in Elkhart Indiana.
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Doctor Examines Jarratt Before Trial In Suffolk
Special to The Washington Post from Suffolk Virginia July 29 Dr William E Drewry superintendent of the State Hospital for the Insane at Petersburg examined Capt James J Jarratt charged with killing Policeman George T Smith on July 4 to save him from the electric chair. Jarratt epileptic insanity history includes epilepsy relatives prior hospital treatment and violence toward family. He worked eighteen years for the Atlantic Coast Line and the homicide stemmed from revenge linked to a prior arrest.
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Fe w Hold Hundreds at Bay in Belmont County Mine
Special to the Washington Post dispatch from Wheeling describes 30 Montenegrin miners at the Providence coal mines in Belmont County Ohio who held 400 workers at bay until sheriff deputies arrived. A brief battle followed. Superintendent Thomas and son David Thomas were injured, along with two mine bosses. The Montenegrins had been discharged the day before for loading inferior coal, and when other miners returned to work they were urged to strike, prompting the fight at the mine mouth.
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Poetry Gause of Divorce Involving Hungarian Lover
A divorce case before Judge Sharp centers on Michael Beres and Mary C Beres, with Hungarian poetical love notes and a photo postcard as key evidence. Beres claims a fellow countryman as corespondent and that a translated Hungarian message pledged lifelong affection, while details trace a marriage from Hungary to Pittsburgh and Baltimore, ending with Beres leaving for the lover and divorce proceedings moving forward.
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Burglary at Wallace Post Office Leads to Arrests
Burglars blew open a Wallace postoffice safe early today and traced a route to Nelson Leeve's home six miles distant. Leeve and his young son were arrested and jailed. Authorities recovered only two cow stamps.
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No LID On Whistling Sparks Altercation
In pol cole yesterday a colored man named Douglass was arrested after whistling on Seventh street South. Judge Calmane of the Fifth district presided as Douglass claimed orders prohibiting noise were unknown. He was taken to the death precinct station. after dismissal he left the courtroom, muttering a remark.
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Col Addison Thomas Dead in Newport Rhode Island
Col Addison Thomas longtime Washington figure died Tuesday in Newport RI at age unknown He was a Mason and member of the Metropolitan Club and New York Yacht Club He was son of Col John Addison Thomas and practiced law in New York until 1888 He leaves a widow and two sons Houston Thomas Funeral plans were made to be simple Church Society Lawn Fete held by Rectors Aid Society of the Church of the Ascension with ongoing lawn event and repairs including steam heating installation
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Jilted Lover Triggers Death by Self Hanging
Special to The Washington Fest Cumberland Md July 29 Samuel Geller aged 3 committed death by own action at his home near Berlin by hanging himself in his barn with a halter chain. It is said that having been jilted in a love affair caused his act.
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Alexandria Mad Dog Scare Ends With Police Shooting
In First Ward Alexandria a suspected mad dog bit a boy, prompting Capt A C Fair to lie in wait and shoot a canine matching the description. The dog attacked several people before dying, heightening fear of rabies in the area.
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Three Men Fined for Disorderly Conduct in Alexandria
Three men charged with disorderly conduct in Alexandria admitted they spoke Daglish poorly. Strangers to the city, they reportedly drank in saloons and staged a fake fight to avoid payment. They were fined ten dollars each or jailed. City officials sent names to the state penitentiary and expect a guard to be sent for labor on roads. In court, George H F King acted as guardian for his daughter Margaret B E King, and Toward W Smith became a notary public.
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Lightly Arrested Over Rail Road Funds Shortage
Norfolk and Philadelphia rail line cashier Lightly Jagh0y was arrested on embezzlement charges after a police court arraignment. Prosecution shows a reported shortage exceeding 333000, with defense citing bookkeeping errors. Bail set at 2600 as case moves to corporation court near Monday.
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Notary Appointment Questioned in Maryland for Washington County
The case concerns Miss Rana Snyder of Hagerstown and her notary public appointment by Gov Crothers. Maryland law limited notary appointments to Baltimore and each county, with Washington County exempted, making her appointment allegedly illegal. Miss Snyder, private secretary to Mrs James Briscoe, said she would not serve if illegal. The Washington Post report notes July 29. A grand jury returned two forgery indictments against J Wallace Agey and one against P J Johnson alias PW Moore. Agey pleaded guilty. Lewis Malta also pleaded guilty and received two years.
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Washington Post provides full financial and market reports
The Washington Post offers extensive market data and financial news in every issue, delivering merchants and financiers an accurate business overview. It also guides farmers in produce sales and serves readers seeking varied columns and leisure reading in the Sunday Morning Edition.
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Sunday Post praised as best visitor to households
The illustrated magazine section features selections by prominent writers and fiction from noted authors. Foreign news is carefully chosen with timely accurate illustrations. The Sunday Post is described as superior to other Sunday newspapers and a valued household reader.
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The Sporting Department Tue Post Pink Sheet
The Sporting Section of Tue Sunday Post is printed on pink paper and fills four pages each Sunday with comprehensive, accurate coverage of baseball, running, trotting, billiards, auto racing, yacht contests, boating, golf, tennis, swimming, and every sporting feature.
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