Senate Passes Pilot Code Change and Cocaine Law
In Richmond Va a Senate approved amendments to a pilots code bill and sent it back to the House for concurrence. Harman’s bill restricting cocaine possession and sale by individuals including physicians and pharmacists passed the Senate unanimously and awaits House action. A resolution to extend debate on a court report and a request to appoint four UVA Board of Visitors members were also noted.
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Stone Gap
Daniel Tharoof
George Sharksford
Ooause
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Cola
Will Follow Cawthorn in Virginia Train Attack
An attempted assault on Frank Cawthorn, son of Ada Jones, by Nannie Morton of Christiansburg with a weapon failed as Morton was committed to an asylum. The report notes Dr. James A. Willanson, Virginia’s oldest practicing physician, died at ninety, while references to state legislature years and local counties appear in fragmentary form.
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Nannie Morton
Frank Cawthorn
Ada Jones
Shy
Washington Post
Hershare
Jami A Willanson
Weer
Virginia
Velume
Vort County
Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges claimed cure for bad breath
Advertises Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges as a universal cure for offensive breath and belching. Promises quick relief from odors from onions, tobacco, and indigestion, touts blood purification and clearer skin, and offers a free sample by mail from J A Surtart Co of Marshall Michigan. Contains sensational health claims and urge to seek a physician if needed.
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Stuart Blds
Marshall, Mich
MRS 8 L T HUBARD WEDS IN Norfolk Social Event
In Norfolk Virginia on February 2 a notable society wedding united Mrs Sallie L T Hubard widow of Rev Dr James R Hubard and Henry N Castle both of Norfolk. Mrs Hubard a longtime clubwoman DAR member and social leader, wed Mr Castle a local businessman. The ceremony was performed by Dr Arthur S Lloyd and the couple departed for Cuba afterward.
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New York
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Henry N. Castle
James R. Hubard
Herd
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Arthur 8. Lloyd
Cuba
Negroes Plan Revolt Against Lily White Republicans
Richmond Virginia February 29. Negroes organize to contest the Lily White faction for recognition at Chicago. A mass meeting is called in Richmond to endorse Senator Foraker and to support black political participation, with Remember Brownsville as the rallying cry. Prominent speakers include W Sinclair and James H Hayes. Delegates in Shenandoah County voting against the administration in primaries.
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Indorse
Senator Foraker
Washington Post
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Virginia
Iteratura
Contro
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Foraker
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W. A Sinclair
Pennsylvania
James H. Hayes
J. P B. Pollard
Woodstock
Shenandoah County
Republicans Choose Delegates at Staunton Convention
Staunton Va Feb 2 The Republican county convention here selected delegates to the Tenth district convention in Staunton March 31 and to the State convention in Lynchburg April 8 Colo S Brown Arena was endorsed for delegate at large to Chicago and K A Fulweler for district delegate Hesitations eulogistic of the Republican administration and Representative Slemp were adopted.
May adjourn Tuesday over 2 cent fare law in West Virginia
In Charleston West Virginia February 2 the legislature sinks into doubt as pilots predict adjournment by Tuesday. Gov Dawson cites a Western Maryland Railroad two cent fare law causing losses and says no extra session will be called to address local option. President Bush provides figures to support the claim.
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Mail Robbed at Crewe Station in Richmond Line
Richmond February 29 reports a night train from Richmond on the Norfolk and Western Railway left mail at Crewe station was burgled after midnight. Inspectors investigate the extent of loss as yet undetermined. In Woodstock Virginia H M Bushong editor and proprietor of the Strasburg News was declared insane and ordered confined at Staunton asylum.
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Crewe
Norfolk and Wester
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H. M. Bushong
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Maryland Weddings in Rockville
Mise Mary Avia Beall daughter of Mr and Mrs William Vernon Beall of Lay Hill Montgomery County and Willam Moniton a Rockville resident wed at noon today with Rev Thomas H Campbell of Rockville Baptist Church officiating The couple will reside at Kensington after a brief ceremony Miss Heulah X Taylor and Elijah Leisner of Durmnt Mis were wed a few days ago by Rev W O Smith pastor of the Met Church at Astton in a nearby ceremony
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Mary Avia "Beall
William Vernon Beall
Lay Hil
Montgomery County
Willam
Moniton
Thomas H. Campbell
Rockélila Baptist Church
Right to sue a state principle enunciated
A South Carolina liquor case prompts Judge Pritchard to hold that when a state engages in liquor business it waives Eleventh Amendment immunity. He warns it would be unjust to allow a state to dodge debts tied to profits from such commerce. The ruling signals a potential Supreme Court appeal and broader state sovereignty questions. Also: Mrs. Susan Temple dies after a fall at her son-in-law’s Pittston residence.
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Pritchard
United States
Supreme Court
Supreme Court of
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Tye
We Cure Eyes Free Advice and Cure Book Offer
Eye care advertisement promises a free cure book and home treatment method for eye conditions. It touts a natural, painless approach without surgery or doctors, offers testimonials, and urges readers to mail their name and address to receive full illustrated information.
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Jamestown
Rockwell
Texas
Captain Shot On Ship Aboard Cardiff Foundling Master Wounded
Captain J T Harc master of the British steamer Cardiff was found with a bullet wound to the temple while the vessel neared Chesapeake en route from Baltimore to Rotterdam. Depositions say the shooting was accidental. the captain, about 34, from Newport Monmouthshire, England, has a wife and two children.
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Rotterdam
Hugi Roberts
England
ELOPE FROM ALEXANDRIA Rockville
In Alexandria a young glass maker Harry Elmer Fogg and Helena Catharine Waldeman eloped and wed in Rockville Maryland with Rev White officiating The girl faced age questions while claiming eighteen The parents declined to discuss the marriage and the couple may return home today for blessings
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King Street
Alexandria
Harry Elmer Fogg
Duke Street
Helena Catherine Waldeman
Joseph Weldeman
Rockville
R. White
The
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Philip B. McGuire
St. Mary's Catholic Church
I. J. Cutler
Father McGuire
Storekeeper Accused in Wire Cable Theft Case
Frank Parker of an adult store on King Street Alexandria was arrested by Policeman Garvey on suspicion of being an accessory to larceny of wire cable from Western Union. Crownshind confessed involvement, and wire found on Parker's premises. Parker also charged with buying stolen hog. ball set at $500, later pardoned and released.
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Grand Jury
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James Patterson
Ball
Killed by 40 foot fall at state penitentiary guard
Richmond, Feb 39 Supr o C Wood puff a native of Skynehberg and a guard at the State penitentiary for 25 years fell forty feet from the east wall steps this morning and was killed. His skull was crushed. Woodruff is believed to have died from heart disease. A second item notes Mrs Sarah Devilbias, 50, widow of George A Devilbias, found dead at the bottom of a thirty foot well at her home after falling while drawing water last night. The body was found this morning. ten feet of water was in the well.
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Sportal
Washington Peat
Richmond
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Perth
Washington ‘Post
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Sarah Devilbias
George A. Devilbias
Republicans of Alexandria County Converge at Pythian Temple
The Alexandria County Republicans held a convention at Pythian Temple Bellston to name a county committee and delegates to district and State conventions. E B Grey chaired. Charles I Simms elected chairman and Walter I Gideon secretary. Delegates include A B Casselman Charles I Simms and B Gray to district. A B Canselman Charles Simms and Capt S J Mulhall to State. County committee named Q O B Gray chair. J Henderson Jr C J Cortella A B Duncan. Speakers included Col W C Shelly Charles I Btrims and A B Cagelman. motion on delegates defeated.
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Pythian Temple
Bellston
E. B. Grey
Charles I.simms
Glencarlyn
Walter I. Gideon
Ballston
A. B. Casselman
Charles I. Simms
B. Gray
F. M. Thompson
Great Pyramid Pile Cure Free Trial Offer
An advertisement promises a free trial of the Pyramid Pile Cure by mail from Pyramid Drug Co at 90 Fayre mid Building Marshall, Michigan. It touts relief of sores, ulcers, congestion, inflammation, pain and itching and offers a full treatment for 50 cents after a trial.
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Addrésa Pyramid Drug Co
Marshall, Mich
Stripped and robbed men in Norfolk saloon incident
M C Jones of Pittsburg reports a diamond stickpin, cash, and all clothes taken after two drinks in a Norfolk saloon. Police found him dazed and arrested Fred Deming as others flee the scene. A separate Strasburg Junction station burglary drained the money drawer in Winchester area.
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Norfolk
M. C. Jones
Pittsburg
Fred Deming
Jones
Obituary of Capt Josephus Trader of Mathews County
Fredericksburg Virginia obituary notes Capt Josephus Trader aged sixty five of Mathews County died yesterday at his home after brief illness. He was a former Congressional candidate in the district and for years deputy collector of revenue. Two daughters survive him Mrs Bettie Gish aged fifty nine died here last week at the home of her son in law William ao.
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Josephus Trader
Mathews County
Bettle Gish
William Ao
Hale-Cent Causes Arrest in Pickpocket Case
Chicago is reporting Emma Hall, a known pickpocket, was arrested after police found a half cent piece in her possession. She confessed to robbing a shopper in a department store, with the coin linked to Miss Luke of Evanston whose purse was taken in an elevator. The coin’s fragment matched a half of a shared two part piece her brother gave during the Spanish American War.
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