Nicol Wants Recount and Inquiry in Virginia Primary
The Culpeper Enterprise reports Judge C B Nicol seeks a full investigation into bribery and illegal voting in the June primary. A congressional committee adjourned to July 6 to hear Nicol’s protest and demand specific charges, with witnesses to be produced if requested.
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Catalpa
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Chloroform Demand From Blind Speaker Stuns Jamestown
Jamestown Exposition, June 28, special report from Maryland celebration. Minnie Hicks of Galena Maryland, winner of a poetry prize, declares that ignorant blind adults would be better off if chloroformed. She says education improves the blind’s lot and urges Maryland lawmakers to aid adult blind education. Hicks aims to become a teacher for the blind.
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Exposition Grounds
Newport News Shipbuilding v United States case heard in Norfolk
Judge Waddaill in the US Circuit Court hears Newport News Shipbuilding Company claim of 6000 dollars against the government over additional work on the cruiser Charleston after trial trip and acceptance. Government argues work belonged to original contract and should not have been accepted. Case to be concluded tomorrow.
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Shot by His Stepson in Norfolk Home
Special to The Washington Post Norfolk June 2 James Baldick fifty four shot in his own home near Ocean View by his stepson George Wade twenty nine is dying at St Vincent's Hospital tonight with five bullet wounds in his abdomen The shooting occurred while Baldick Mrs Baldick and Wade's wife were at supper The trouble grew from a visit from Wade's father from Georgia Wade is under arrest Self defense is his plea.
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James Baldick
Ocean View
George Wade
St. Vincent's Hospital
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Wade
Georgia
Norfolk machinist dismissed in abduction case
J T Askew a 35 year old bicycle machinist was arraigned in Police Court Norfolk Va on abduction charges. He was accused of sending Miss Lella West 18 to Richmond with intent to meet her there. After a hearing the court dismissed the case finding no abduction evidence.
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Burglary at Ward Bros Store in Gaithersburg
Robbers entered Ward Bros large merchandise store in Gaithersburg after midnight by smashing a front window. They carried off a cash register to a point outside town and opened it, taking 25 cents. Local police investigate burglary and theft.
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Ward Bros
Gaithersburg
Land Scheme Declared Fraud In Postmaster Action
Fraud order issued against Siloam Springs Colonization Company led by W H Brasier over alleged land lottery in Howell County Missouri. Assets claimed in literature include lands artesian well iron mines orchards but site water supply proved unreliable. Other obituaries include Dr C H Kuper of Spotsylvania County dying of paralysis at 55, Mrs W I Dickingon of Carroll County age 31, and Roanoke figure R W Winborne former Rockbridge County state senator and attorney noted in Virginia circles.
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Battoule Gordon
Caroling County
Roanoke
R.W. Winborne
Rockbridge County
Virginia
Rene
South Carolina Day at Jamestown Exposition
South Carolina marked its day at the Jamestown Exposition in Norfolk with Gov Ansel and the state commission leading a program that included a military review, addresses by Collected leaders, and an exhibit highlighting South Carolina products including a notable tea service served by official party members and Japanese workers. The event featured a reception in the Virginia State building with guests from Maryland Virginia and Canada.
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Ture
South Carolina
Andel
South Carolina State Commission
South Carolina National Guard
William BE. Gonzales
Columbia
Martin F. Angel
Harry” St. George Tucker
Walter Hazard
Georget Own
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Carolina
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Falmetto
United States
South Carolina Military Academy
Virginia
Ansel
Gov
Warfield
Maryland
Swanson
Frank Oliver
Dominion of Canada
Oliver
Nina King Free After Indictment Nolle Prosequi
Nina King released after the indictment for shooting William F. Dunn at Pimlico was nolle pressed because Dunn failed to appear. Dunn left the state and asked that charges be dismissed. State's Attorney Bussey reported Dunn's absence made trial useless.
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Washington Post
Baltimore
Nina King
William F. Dunn
Dunn
Virginia Weddings Chronicle Multiple Local Nuptials
Winchester June 28 Misa Agnes Corinne Court daughter of J W Cougil of Stephens City wed James Milton Tadwadder a Frederick County farmer at the bride’s home Rev E A Stanton officiated. Leesburg June 28 James Harrison Edoe government employee wed Miss Jeeste Chamblin daughter of Dr L Chamblin at the Chamblin home Rev I B H Lake of Upperville presided. Annie M Shafer daughter of Frederick Shefer of Leesburg married J R Fague attorney of Washington D C in a ceremony officiated by the groom’s sister and by the bride’s family. Washington Fredericksburg June 38 Walter N Smith King George County saw marriage of Lola Herbert daughter of Mr and Mrs T R Hargest to a Pracing home as the couple wed. Miss Bisbchs Baltimore served as maid of honor with other attendants. Henry Chandler of Baltimore and Miss Frances Bath from New York joined as part of the party.
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Misa Agnes
Corinne Court
J. W. Cougil
Stephens City
Whis County
James Milton Tadwalleder
Frederick County
E. A. Stanton
United Brethren Church
Leesburg
James Harrison Edoe
United States
Washington
Misa Jeeste Les Chamblin
L. & Chamblin
Philomont
Washington, D. C
Fague
Juttath
Fredericksburg
Walter .N. Smith
Ava Ping
Lola
Herbert
Mra
T. Tr
Aedger
Hobday
J. .C. “Mahon
Washington forgery ring tale ends in Indianapolis arrest
Lowenthal and Whe Bankoed Washington figures sought by a Detective Gerber in Manapolis Indiana. A two year sentence followed an alleged forgery charge and fraudulently obtaining thousands via checks. Lowenthal used aliases Marcus Gensburg in Indianapolis and operated earlier in Philadelphia before capture.
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Washington
Apiahepetie
Eacarels Sri
Gerber
Manapolis
Ind
Marcus “Gensburg
Indianapolis
Philadelphia
Ivere
Philledelphia
Increased many millions effect of Maryland court decision
Rockville Md June 28 The Maryland Court of Appeals ruling will raise Montgomery County taxes by over seven thousand dollars annually and add about twelve hundred dollars to Rockville’s income The decision bars credit for Baltimore City stock against assessments and increases Montgomery County National Bank Rockville First National Bank Gaithersburg and Mutual First Insurance Sandy Spring taxes Also counties outside Montgomery with stock owned by residents will see a four hundred thousand dollar jump in the county wide tax base
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Buchanan Schley
Montgomery County
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Court of Appeals
Montgomery County National Bank
First National Bank of
First National Bank of Gaithersburg
Mutual First Insurance Company
Sandy Spring
Boaig
Pacific Steamship Plans Tie Baltimore Port to New Orleans
Baltimore officials report dredging a 27 foot deep channel to a Canton wharf for the Southern Pacific Steamship Company. The move signals a Baltimore link to New Orleans and Galveston routes, with BE Herriman controlling the rail and ship ventures. A special city meeting is set to fund the dredging.
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Southern Pacific Steamship’ Company
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Galveston
Pacific Company
Numsen
Clarence’ Cottman
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Ofr
Patapaco
Southern Pacific Steamship Company
BE. H. Herriman
Southern Pacific Railroad
New Orleans
Women Drown in Bay Special Tragedy at Shore Park
Baltimore workers from Brandan and Electric Company restaurant team drown about 1 AM near Bay Shore Park 200 feet from the pier. Miss Marr and Miss Brandau recovered later. coroner rules accidental drowning. Five bathers entered the water after donning bathing suits. A dangerous underwater hole and whirlpool near the pier cited as cause.
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Brandan
York
Electric
Shore Park
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Brandau
Lannan
P. A. Dunnigan
Canton
Lantian
Mary
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Misa. Mari
Japanese Bridegroom Wins Rockville Marriage License
Special to The Washington Post Rockville Maryland June 28 a license for the marriage of a Japanese man Shiro Tsurusaki aged thirty of Brooklyn New York and Margaritta Sigand aged twenty five of New York City was issued by the clerk of the Circuit Court The couple plan to return later in the week for the ceremony A second license was issued to William Joseph Anderson aged twenty seven of Washington and Isabella Redden aged thirty one of Cropley for another marriage in the county
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William Henry Davis
Ida M. Hill
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Shiro
Brooklyn
N. Y
Margaritta Sigand
New York City
William Joseph Anderson
Isabella
Redden
Cropley
Norfolk Jewels Stolen by Robison Butler Confesses
Thomas Smith, a Black servant employed at the Robison home in Mowbray Arch Norfolk Virginia, confessed to stealing jewelry valued at about 4000 dollars. Detectives reported cracking the case after locating gems hidden in the basement and Smith’s residence. Nine rings, including one over a thousand dollars, were among the loot.
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Vas
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Thomas Smith
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Smith
Robinson
Stabbed in Dog's Defense Sparks Fatal Fight
Special to The Washington Fest from Winston-Salem North Carolina dated June 28 reports W Purdy fatally stabbed today by Daniel Carter in a fight over Carter and his brother beating Purdy's dog. It required 100 stitches to close Purdy's wounds.
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