Vimy Damaged at Sea Brown Injury Secret Revealed
London reports the first nonstop transatlantic flight completed by Capt John Alcock and Lieut Arthur Brown. They landed near Galway after 16 hours 12 minutes, with Brown injured, ice and hail hindered flight, and the Vickers Vimy plane severely damaged. They anticipate arrival in London for a formal reception.
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Associated Press
London
John Afenik
Arthur W. Brown
St Johns
N. FR
Lifden
Galway
Ireland
Aero Lot Office
Brown
Alcock
Steet
Lieut Brown
Courageous Atlantic Flight Seen as Magnificent Achievement
Reports from Hagerstown describe reactions to Alcock and Brown's Atlantic crossing. Comdr Thead calls the feat splendid and nerve wracking, praising the machine and crew. The piece notes admiration from American reporters and officials, and mentions Captain Alcock’s comments on engine religion and comfort during the voyage. Charles W. Wilson, 63, dies in Washington after a foot injury.
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Krest
Associated Press
Liew
Albert
Thead
Atlantic
Alcock
Lieut
Grown
Coromander
John TH. Towers
Anc-A
Alcuels
Funeral notices for merchant with entrees in Bankersville and Wunks town
A local obituary notes a man who formerly ran general merchandise stores at Bankersville and Wunks town, and it states that his wife and four children survive. The brief record records his recent passing and surviving relatives.
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Funkstown
Bankersville
Wunkstown
Eldren
Elkton Farmer Kills Son in Bed
Special to The Washington Post. Guiltily described in Elkton Maryland, Giuseppe Culino, a farmer near Elkton, confesses to killing his son Vincent 19 by sledgehammer in their bedroom. He buried the body in a potato patch, moved clothing in a suitcase, and told younger children Vincent ran away. Tony Guilvin from West Chester, Pa, reported stains to authorities. An inquest is held. Charles Town farmer Edmund R. Taylor dies at 85. former head of Charles Town Male Academy. survived by wife Julia Kennedy.
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Kikton
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Leff
Tony Guilvin
West Chester
Sherritt McAllister
State
Washington Post
Charles Town
W. Va
Edmund R. Taylor
Charlies Town
Altbemantegunty
Taylor
University of Virginia
Julia, Kennedy
Martinsburg
William Anthony Pitzer
Berkley County
Washington Port
Rkobart L. Bowers, Jr
Robert Bowers
Shenandoah River
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Rhace
Washington Post- Cumberland
George Ritchie
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
William 3. Jamison
Washington Prest Rockville
John G. Stone
Fornmac
Methodist
Potomac
Slamm
Doctors Find Beer and Wine Needed for Medical Uses
The Allie Association of America adopted a resolution at its convention approving properly brewed lager beer as essential in certain treatments and as a substitute for stronger drinks, with no more than 2 percent alcohol. Light wine, pure, was endorsed as beneficial in certain medical cases to curb narcotic use.
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York
Allie Association of America
L. M. Oltofy
St. Louis
Annual commencement at St Marys Andrews features D C Connell address
The Rt Rev. D. C. Connell of the diocese of Richmond will deliver the commencement address at St Marys Andrews. The fiftieth annual exercises include ten academic and five commercial diplomas, with a 4:39 p.m. program and a solemn benediction at 8:40 p.m. The event also notes alumnae activities and a jubilee offering.
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Alesendrice
Connell
Diocese of Richmond
St. Arys Anddesay
Sisters of the Hazy Cross
Triplomas
Maud Roach Warren
Washington
Martinsburg
W. Va
St. Joseph's School
Maryland Storm Sparks Fires and Fatalities Across Virginia
A severe storm across Cumberland Maryland and nearby areas caused track closures on the Baltimore and Ohio line near Connellsville. Lightning ignited several residences, damaged a city barn near Evitt's Creek dam, flooded the Klots throwing plant basement in Lonaconing, and led to multiple local incidents as communities reported deaths and civil disturbances. The storm also touched Virginia with musterings of new guards, arsons, drownings, and various legal actions, including a liquor case in Fredericksburg and a candidate announcement in Danville.
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Cumberland
Baltimor and Ohio
Connellsville
C. Bortz
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