Maryland and the Virginias urge disarmament at West Virginia
Missouri governor Joseph W Folk urged global disarmament at the University of West Virginia Morgantown urging international peace to end armaments. He argued nations must stop burdening revenue and debt from war and that arms spending worsens civilization.
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U. of W. Va
Morgantown
W. Va
Associated Press
Joseph W Folk
Migsouri
Livy
Ff Westirginia
Folk
United States
Min
Hirmin Bloed
Folk Ssen
Buckeye State Fire Prompted Passenger Reward Purse
The Buckeye State steamship returning to Baltimore after a fire in the forward boiler room was towed in with passengers disembarking. Officials blame a flare for the blaze, which was extinguished by flooding. Passengers on board praised the crew and voted a reward purse of 500. Three crew members were overcome by smoke.
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Baltimore
New Ships Board
Buckeye State
Hich
Sanancisco
Resolvons
Tar Wrecks Bridge in Norfolk Fire Hits Tar Viaduct
A June 3 fire ignited freshly spilled tar on the Norfolk Uly base viaduct destroying the north end and severing communications for hours. The blaze damaged telephone lines and car tracks, with damage estimated at about 100000 dollars. The fire was under control two hours after it began.
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Norfolk
Uly Base
Obituary notices listing multiple late residents
A reel of death notices shows several individuals with residential addresses and interment plans. Ada Victoria Walker Connor Anzenal, aged, from Woodley Park. Lon Mane Newton, Vienna VA. Vir Finea Faire Ar, from 30H KH Street NE. Franklin S Wilson, Washington DC. Interments at Glenwood Cemetery and private arrangements noted.
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Ada
Victoria
John Freder
Connor Anzenal
Twenty-eighth Street
Woodley Park
Glenwood Cemetery
Hiv
Vienna
Dredrick A Walker
Twestir
Acounk Varon
Franklin S Wilson
Washington
More Truth Than Poetry by James J. Montague
A playful verse piece contrasts British society figures and diplomats with humorous portraits. It riffs on Archibald Harvey and a boastful yet lighthearted critique of officials, loth to change with modern times, ending with a jab at costs and bureaucracy.
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James J. Montague
John W.thompsons& CO
John W. Thompson & CO
Jealousy Sparks Dual Killing Near Ringgol Georgia
In Pleasant Grove church area near Ringgol, Georgia, 18 year old Otto Smitherman was slain by 20 year old Earl Williams who then hanged himself. Williams allegedly targeted Smitherman after a dispute over a girl, with a rope found at his home. Coroner held an inquest while suspicions of an accomplice linger.
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Chattanooga
Associated Press
Otto Smitherman
Earl Williams
Pleasant Grove Church
Ringgol
Williams
Smitherman
J L McClain
Carriage Crash Injures Woman and Two Children
A carriage carrying a mother and her two children Alvin age 12 and Russell age 10 was struck by an automobile driven by Miss Margaret Rouge. Alvin sustained a broken collarbone Russell suffered throat and body lacerations and both children and their mother were badly bruised.
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Tage
Alvin
Russell
Margaret Rouge
Sues Husband's Slayer in Forsyth Court
Mrs Ethel B Taylor widow of Chief J E Taylor shot April 16 by Dr J W Peacock sues for 40100 in Forsythe superior court claiming her husband aged 24 was a skilled engineer and well able to earn a good salary H B Shaver wounded by Peacock also sues in Davidson county for 25000 and Peacock was found insane by a Davidson jury last night.
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Winston-Salem, N
Ethel B Taylor
J E Taylor
Thomasville
J. W Peacock
Forsythe Superior Court
Taylor
H. B Shaver
Peacock
Davidson County
Davidson Court
Hampton Roads port plan spurs statewide unity drive
More than 150 delegates at the Hampton Roads port commission meeting in Richmond authorized N D Maher to form a statewide organization aimed at developing and expanding the port for Virginia. He will appoint committee members after careful consideration.
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Richmond
Hampton Roads
Baltimore Grain and Livestock Prices Report June 13
The Baltimore market lists POULTRY prices for alive chickens and ducks, EGGS, BUTTER, and dairy items with frequent regional references. Chicago figures for WHEAT CORN OATS RYE BARLEY, and CATTLE and SHEEP prices are given, showing ranges and declines versus prior notes.
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Baltimore
Chicago
Maryland State police training camp opens near Cumberland
Special to The Washington Post Cumberland Maryland June 1 The Maryland State police training camp at Fifteen Mile Creek on the National Pike twenty miles east of Cumberland opened with seventeen recruits More will arrive tomorrow The camp mirrors Saunders Range the first State police training site The camp is led by Sergeant Benjamin F Gaffney and Lieutenant Carl Ward Recruits will finish in about a month and then be assigned to duty across the state The school runs under semimilitary discipline. Atlas details include a separate Hagerstown dispatch noting Albert Fleet Detro aged 40 was killed at Blue Ridge Summit by an electric shock last evening.
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Washineton
Cumberland
Maryland
Fifteen Mile Creek
National Pike
Saunders Range
Benjamin F Gaffney
Ineut Carl
Washinngton Post
Hagerstown
Albert Fleet Detro
Blue Ridge Cummit
Drowning Victim Cecil Meadows Identified in Monongahela River
Special report from Beckley West Virginia June 13 indicates Cecil A Meadows a West Virginia University student drowned in the Monongahela River. His body was moved to his home as five children survive the family and a wife is reported recovered. The scene involved a damaged wire and downed trees from a storm near Fireco in the county.
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Petersburg
William ‘Benjamin Daniel
Prince George County
J W Daniel
Richmond
Daniel
Virginia Medical College
Point Lookout Prison
Virginia
Board of Supervisors
Disputanta Lodge
Fredericksburg
Maria Ewell Swift
Trumansburg
Borief
Emerson L. Swift
Baptist Church of
E A. Bloxton
Huis
Fireco
Washington Pont
Fire destroys church and buildings in Rising Sun
Fire in Rising Sun Maryland destroyed the Janes' Methods Episcopal church and damaged a garage and a main furnishing store. The blaze at 58 time spread rapidly and prompted a call for help from surrounding towns.
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Rising Sun Md
Youthful Summer Apparel Display Highlights Value and Style
Store showcases new displays of Misses Juniors and Girls summer wear. Includes wraps wash dresses silk dresses hats middies and sweaters with prices ranging from two to several dollars and fishbone details indicating promotional markdowns.
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Virginias
J. W. Folk
Army Base
Roanoke College
Lem
Charles Jacob Th
Roanoke Coll
James P Woods
Smith
J A Worehead
T’r Sveare
H Street
F ST
Speare Cy Richols
Speere Ank Geier’s Sons CO
Jodern Chapel
James T. Ryan
Limealn
Sardo & GO
Dem Chapel Automobile Funerals
Lst
Lincoln
W.L. Speare Co
Slther Toe
Nor Conaith
Ayenthst
Phore M
Aundreda
F. Manning Co., Inc
Fifteenth Street N. W
Medels Park
Lincoln 'S Care
Our George
Arriet
Arry
Strand
Beau
Colonel Harvey
Hyde Park
Harvey
Pacific
Ben Syndicate, Inc
Rival
Self
Easton
Alvin M. Frampton
J. W. Peacock
Elgin
Paramount
F 4H. Smith Company
Denominati
F. H. Smith CO
15Th Street
Arte Aay
Silverman Bros
Elk Grove
8Th Street
Ancient Annals
EC Ees Eet Real Estate Brokers
Fifteenth St. N.W
Farmer
Washington Post
Pennsboro
Peter Kelly
Lin
Farr Grounds
John
Dot
California
New York
Wilmington
Peter
Lillian Lantz
Miss Lantz
Seventh Street Mayor & Co
DEE
Garls
Underwood Underwood
Sunday Post
Reilly
Hugh Reilly CO
New York Avenue Wholesale Paints
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