District Delegation Seeks Colbys Seat In Platform
San Francisco dispatch reports the District delegation pressuring for Secretary Colby to retire from the resolutions committee in Mrs Snell’s favor. Colby declines, urging changes by the delegation. The platform committee debates suffrage parity and federal employee reforms with focus on the District of Columbia.
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Snell
Secretary of State
Sta
San Francisco
Colby
Frank Hiram Snell
Columbia
John [ Colpoys
Robert N Harper
tTriet
Delby
Rand Ais
Caderal
Reception at St Peters for Jubilant Parish Milestone
Members of St Peters parish gathered at the church for a reception honoring Rev James M O'Brien celebrating his golden jubilee as priest and 35 years of service. Children received the sacrament of holy communion in a body. Today a pontifical high mass is planned with Cardinal Gibbons expected to celebrate, honoring over 100 Catholic residents around Washington.
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St Peters
James M. O'Brien
Cardinal Gibbons
Washington
Duvall and Webb Departed This Week in Local Obituaries
A series of notices detail the deaths of William Duvall and Mary Elizabeth at Georgetown University Hospital, Anna Gray Paul, William Lott Ryan, and John Webb. Services are private or at local chapels, with interment at Glenwood Cemetery or Rack Creek Center.
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Duvall
Hs Tesidenes
Whlttam
Jane Moat
Tom Johnson
Georgetown University Hospital
Mantse
Mary Eliz
Areph
Joseph Taberonsen Laooral
Cherrylae
Thurdas Jury
Andon
Rack Creek Centerers
Paul
Anna Gray
Peet
Henry
Paul Woos
Taughe
Etgar Woodrayineral
Ryan
Suibiens
William Locts Ryan
Jey
Qaim Webb
Mra Herman
Josephine
Henry Webb Weral
Ingester
Fifteenth Street
Glenwood Cemetery
Maryland to Maryland University merger marks change
Special to The Washington Post reports that Maryland State College of Agriculture will become the University of Maryland. The change will be quiet with fall student arrival. initial improvements include a $50,000 athletic field fund and a $203,000 building program. The medical and law schools in Baltimore remain unaffected. the agricultural organization will be retained.
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Washington Post
College Park
Maryland State College of Agriculture
University of Maryland
Maryland State College
M. E. Tydings
Havre de Grace
Woods
Baltimore
State College
Fountain to hang in open in Maryland farm jail yard
Isaiah Fountain a colored man condemned for attacking Bertha Simpson 15 near Easton Maryland is to be hanged in the open July uk the sheriff announced Fountain says he is persecuted like Christ and desires a crown of thorns and purple robe for the ceremony Private execution feared would provoke a jail yard mob and the scaffold will be in the jail yard or nearby lot under sheriff direction
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Washington
Easton
Isaiah Fountain
Bertha Simpson
Fountain
Christ
Byers issues July 2 ultimatum to railway workers
In Hagerstown Maryland M C Byers of Western Maryland Railway warned all employees absent without leave must report for duty by July 2 or face termination. The move followed talks with local labor leaders as union officials from Cleveland and Grand Rapids planned to address strikers. In West Virginia a girl killed in a mule accident near Glenville and a five year old dies from injuries after a road crash in Monongah were reported. A drowning of Roy Wagner near Charleston and the Greenbrier River drowning of Lucian Mott’s son were also noted.
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Hagerstown
M. C. Byers
Western Maryland Railway
Byers
Brotherhood of Railway
Cleveland
Grand Rapids
Three Weddings in Rockville Maryland and area nuptials
Three weddings reported in Rockville and nearby areas with couples from Brookline Massachusetts Philadelphia Capitol Heights Manchester New Hampshire and Charlotte North Carolina. Several ceremonies held in church and minister’s home plus a license issued for two Keyser West Virginia residents. A local funeral for Miss Lutehan Musgrove near Brookeville is noted along with a police court assault conviction for W W Britt of Washington.
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Rockville
Rowland Wagner
Louise M Manville
Brookline
Mass
Martin H. Larmon
Philadelphia
Manchester
N. H
James I. Taylor
Charlotte
Millard I. Minnick
Frances ©. Follin
Richard J. Hunt
Capitol Heights
P. Rowland Waxmner
Gladys Michael
Marshall G. Drudof
Keyser
WL Va
Washington
Lutehan Musgrove
Zachariah Musgrove
Brookeville
Virginia Weddings and City Council Actions in Virginia
Virginia reports highlight a noon wedding at Ingleside in Charlottesville as Charles West Wingfield and Willie Moon Garth unite with the ceremony led by Rev. W. Foy Mason. Also covered are Charlottesville budget actions setting real estate tax at 60 cents per $100, and a $5,124 fixed charges budget amid property assessments. Fredericksburg notes Mrs. J. D. Smith bitten by a copperhead on Greenberg’s farm. she was treated at Mary Washington Hospital. Lynchburg records the Saturday wedding of Miss Mary Carwile to Knute L. Eriksen at the bride’s home, officiated by Rev. G H. Newbury.
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Bristol
Preston Grey
R. H. Grey
Keystone
W. Va
Weaver's Church
C. C. Carson
Presbyterian Church
Ellen Kenny
L. B. Snapp
Georgia Avenue
Blountville
Laura Perry
Silas B. Perry
Fredericksburg
W. W. Perry
Chicago
Dora L. Payne
Wilderness
J. W. Wilson
Snell
Bertie Effinger
Spotsylvania Courthouse
C. W. Perry
Spotsylvania County
Charlottesville
Maddox
Lewis J. Maddox
B. E. Pagers
Massie's Mills
Nelson County
Crozet
Charles West Wingfield
J. Richard Wingfeld
State Corporation Commission
Willie Moon Garth
William Garth
Ingleside
Garth
W. Foy Mason
Christ Episcopal Church
This City
Hyattsville, Md
G. Sherman James
John Painter
W. H. Anglin
W. A. Shepherd
J. D. Smith
Berea
Greenberg
Clifford County
Lynchburg
Mary Carwile
C. R. Carwile
Knute L. Erigksen
New Brunswick
G H. Newbury
Strike of 6000 Miners Ordered in Tri-State Area
Charleston W V June 29 Six thousand union miners in Mingo county W V and Pike county Ky were ordered by United Mine Workers district headquarters to refrain from reporting for work tomorrow The order followed Williamson Coal Operators Association refusal to negotiate with the miners Nearly all Mingo county miners and about 1000 WV workers with Kentucky side mines are affected The union said talks were requested but declined US Labor official Charles Kerwin sought to stay the order but negotiations failed About 185 miners families have left company houses since unionization with ten colonies set at Spriggs Lick Creek and Nolan
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Charleston
W. Va
Mingo County
Pike County
United Mine Workers
C. F. Keeney
Williamson Coal Operators’ Association
West Virginia
Charles Kerwin
United States Department of Labor
Keeney
Mingo
Pike
Spriggs Lick Creek
Nolan
Alexandria notices and meetings from the Legion and Odd Fellows
Alexandria news 복 highlights include Women’s Auxiliary to Post No 24 electing Dr. Kate Waller Barrett as president and naming officers, meetings set for the second Monday at the Chamber of Commerce, playground openings under Miss Evelyn Howard, and school inspection times for white and colored residents. Odd Fellows set officer installations for Falls Church and Alexandria lodges, plus memorial services for J S Jonah.
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Waonington Radiau
South Royal Street
Alexandria
Women’s Auxiliary
American Legion
Kate Waller Barrett
Barrett
Duke Street
T. Clifton Howard
E. S. Fawcett
Margaret Scott
T. Marshall Jones
Esther Green
Auxiliary
Alexandria Chamber of Commerce
L. E. Butts
Odd Fellows
Falls Church
Potomac Lodge
Sarepta Lodge
Serepta Lodge
Order of Odd Fellows
Odd Felows
J. S Jonah
John Lee Allison
J. M. Morrow
H. M. Lambert
Baltimore Grain and Live Stock Prices June 29
Prices from Baltimore and Chicago show butter and dairy products varying by grade with rolls and prints. poultry values adjust by age and size, while grain futures list wheat corn oats rye barley. Chicago cattle hogs and sheep markets reflect typical midweek shifts with prime beef and popular weights and feeds noted.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Ohio
West Virginia
Virginisia
West Virgina
Ube
Chicago
Wno
Oregon
California
Birmingham Census Growth Sparks Recount Call
Birmingham authorities planned a recount after census figures showed the city at 178,270, a 34.4 percent rise since 1900, with Atlanta remaining the second largest in the South. The commission urged civic groups to help recheck the tallies as other small towns reported declines.
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Atlanta
Birmingham
Alabama
Red Springs
N. C
Rowland
Ala
City Commission
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R. Harris & CO
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Prince Street
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Hilda Schneider
Miss Howard
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Auto Bureau
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