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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1905

Page

28

Bond Bill Passes With One Dissenting Vote In Legislature

Special to The Washington Post Raleigh News notes the House approved a $250,000 appropriation to address securities held by Schafer Bros and others, with only Patterson of Spain voting no. Bates of Sampson abstained from voting. the measure advances without debate or amendment. The anti bucket shop bill also passed and is expected to become law Saturday.

South Dakota Schafer & Bros Raleigh Noil Maureh Sesspai Nore Capel Bius Cleveland Vireteil Atarros Gaston Perquimans Chrsthiy University Lenoir College Nisdtaner Pal Philo Hay Co Philo Hay Tasties CO Newark N. x Modern Drug CO C. Kraus H & Ist Stevens Williams F & 9Th Stone & Poole SIMMS N. Ave 7Th Dantels 14Th Proctor DAY & CO Krick Bronaugh 7Th Nw STOTT Sci Kerfoot & CO L. Nw Hodgson Garge’s Hornung Christian Drug CO ROE Phar Ith & Law

Murder conviction reported in Virginia court

Zperla to the Washington Fost Va March 2 William Huss- Deteared sentenced to death in the Circuit Court of Yagewell county for the killing of Megtae Phomopsen at Poed humias. The prisoner Hod tees Woman he hill were to have Uren smerried Ua next day. Testimony claimed the victim was attacked during a festival and that the defendant showed her through the jest. A motion to set aside the verdict was filed but the funeral impression is that dove Was an error.

Zperla Washington Fost Tazwell William Huss Yagewell Megtae Phomopsen Poedhumias Hod Tees Uren Tre

Virginia suit over portrait use raises questions of consent

A Virginia case centers on whether a state anti piracy law forbids using a person’s portrait for commercial purposes without consent. The plaintiff claims the use harms him, while the defendant asserts rights to publicity are limited. The article also covers local notices, a Virginia corporation incorporation, and other brief items including a burn injury, a fatal accident, and political updates from Richmond and Winchester.

aMvegton Ak Ried Toster Virginia Daw Wiel Ge Cnlas Todd Cyrus Annaeyance Tau Ois

Deeds in a Tangle in Winchester Civil War Landmark

Extraordinary legal procedure arose today over the sale of Hahn Mill property near Winchester. County Treasurer S. M. Chiles and saloon owner R. M. Henry produced deeds they claim came from owner Robert L. Hahn of Ohio. An injunctive mandamus is expected to dissolve the injunction, as attorneys describe the case as intricate and unprecedented here.

Washington Post Winchester Hahn Mill S. M. Chiles R. M. Henry Robert L. Hahn Ohio Gitto Henry Chiles T. W. Harrison

Change in Freight Rates Proposed By Virginia Commission

Richmond March 2 The Virginia corporation commission contemplates sweeping railroad rate changes to impose minimum charges. Representatives of Atlantic Coast Line Chesapeake and Ohio Norfolk and Western and others are to appear March 18. The plan calls for a 15 cent minimum on a single shipment and a 24 cent minimum on mixed class consignments, with weights and class rates applied to each article. The commission aims to curb arbitrary classing by railroads and ensure weights govern charges.

Eoial Washington Post Richmond Corporation Commission Virginia Montague Adcamnt Coast Line Chesapeake and Ohioo Norfolk and Western Fredericksburg Potomac Seaboard Avenue Southern Washington- Southern Mutica Pear Commission 10

Southbound Railroad plans and bonds debated

At a large Winston-Salem meeting business leaders unanimously approved sending notices to communities along the proposed Southbound Railroad extending toward Charleston inviting joint meetings to discuss construction and inviting cooperation. It also outlined steps to authorize a 150000 bond election in Winston-Salem Township to aid building the line. The Washington Post. Richmond, Va. March 2.

Washington Post Winston-Salem MN. J Charleston S.C

Virginia Obituary Highlights Across Towns

A Virginia obituary roundup lists deaths from March 2 across Gordonsville Crewe Fredericksburg Winchester and Charlottesville. Notables include W C Sherwood Robert E H Locket Mrs George Curnahan Mrs J B Trenary Mrs Kate Louise Compton Mrs Dickin son George De Slaven Lena Tharp John L Morrow and Miss Martha Judson Scruggs with details on ages residences and survivor families.

Gordonsville W. C. Sherwood Meltons Petersburg Robert EH. Locket E. F. Locket Crewe Birmingham Ala Fredericksburg George Curnahan Mount Pleasant Spottsylvania County J. B. Trenaty Trenary Stones Bridge Clarke County Kate Louise Compton Hons- Compton Front Royal Bright Compton John Maddox Dickinson M. H. Dickinson Sportsylvania County McHenry Michael Robinson Winchester George de Slaven Issac de Haye Gainesboro Jesves Lena Tharp Jackson Tharp David Johnson W. G. Johnson Charlottesville John L. Morrow Teegraph Martha Judson Scruggs John P. Morrow Coronaca S.C Morrow Miss Scruggs University of Virgina Johns Hopkins University South Carolina

Negro Sues Roanoke City Over Mob Exile Case

Thomas L. Jones, a negro from Washington district, files two separate suits in the U S Circuit Court seeking $20,000 against the city of Roanoke and against Mayor Joel Cutchin and Police Sergeant J A Manuel. He alleges a February 3, 1904 mob raided his Roanoke home during an assault on Mrs Shields, forced him to flee seven miles through woods, surrender his Roanoke pastorate, sell property at a loss, and move his family to Pennsylvania. The suits contend authorities failed to restrain the mob and prevent unlawful acts.

Washington Post Lynchburg United States Circuit Court Thomas L. Jones Jones Roanoke Pennsylvania Joel Cutchin J. A. Manuel

Pistol Duel In Stokes County Leaves Two Wounded

In Smithton Stokes County a pistol versus shotgun duel erupted yesterday between Charlies Lawson and Zeb Frazier. Lawson was wounded in the right arm and Frazier shot through the groin. Lawson had a warrant for Frazier’s arrest and Frazier confronted him near a still house with a pistol and revolver, exchanging shots as Lawson dodged and returned fire.

Washington Post Winston-Salem N. C Smithton Stokes County Charlies Lawson Zeb Frazier Lawson Frazier

Family sues for heavy damages in dynamite blast death

In Cumberland Maryland Laura V Pike widow and three Pike children sue Michael Elmore and partners and the Western Maryland Railroad for $25,000. Nelson T Pike was the engineer of a freight train that struck a wagon loaded with dynamite, wrecking part of the town and damaging Elmore property. Andy R Sanders, a fireman on the train, also sues for $10,000 for permanent injuries.

Washington Post Cumberland Laura V. Pike Amelia H Frank James Pike Nelson T. Pike Martinsburg W. Va Michael Elmore MacArthur Brothers’ Company Western Maryland Railroad Company Mr. Pike Tie Mr. Elmore North Branch Maryland Andy R. Sanders

Reciprocity with Canada At Baltimore Box Makers Meet

National Association of Box and Box Stock Manufacturera discussed reciprocity with Canada to allow lumber imports free of duty and insure factory protection. A committee led by J Kress Pittsburg W F Brown New York and R L Jones Saginaw Mich was appointed to study box factory ratings and report by mail. A second committee was named to evaluate manufactur e and supply needs in factories. The annual banquet featured remarks by Mayor Tiptoe and Congressman Frank C Wachter.

Baltimore National Association of Canada J. Kress Pittsburg W. FF. Brown New York R.L. Jones Saginaw Mich Tipave Frank C. Wachter

Dawson pleads guilty in Kelso Home case

Dr. E B Dawson Forest Park dentist pleaded guilty in Criminal Court to the fourth counts of two indictments charging common assault upon little girls at the Kelso Home. Judge Wickes sentenced him to ten years in each case to run concurrently. Effective good behavior would shorten the term by five days a month, totaling eight years and eight months.

Washington Dawson

Kohlhoss Loses Case In Suit Over Aligned Affections

Frederick Md March 2 The court took from the jury the case of Harvey T Kohlhoss of Deerwood Md against Walter W Mobley for 15003 damages for alleged alienation of the plaintiff's wife after testimony showed Kohlhoss knew his wife would meet Mabieu in Washington and had consented to the trip paying her fare The court sustained the defendant's motion and counsel for the plaintiff gave notice of appeal.

Washington Post Frederick Harvey T. Konlhaas Deerwood Montgomery County Walter W.mobley Kohlboss Washington Mabieu

Mayor Strite Welcomes Delegates at Hagerstown Evangelical Conference

Mayor Abraham C. Strite addressed hundreds of clerical and lay delegates in Gingerstone Maryland. Bishop H. B. Hartzler spoke in response. Rev J Dunlap elected recording secretary with Revs M J Jamison and J D Shortess as assistants. Rev C Poling of Oregon Conference named advisory member. Telegram announced death of Rev J J Lohr of Hughesville. Conference reviewed moral and official character. Temperance mass meeting held with Rev G L Maice delivering the address.

Hagerstown Evangelical Conference Gingerstown Abraham C. Strite H. B. Hartzler J. Dunlap M. J. Jamison J. D. Shortess C. ©. Poling Oregon J. J. Lohr Hughesville G. L. Maice

Freight Train Wreck Near Rodemer West Virginia

A Baltimore and Ohio freight train derailed on the Cheat River grade near Rodemer. Two brakemen W. C. Duell and James C. Grubb were injured. Duell suffered head and arm injuries, Grubb minor cuts to the legs and arms. Both expected to survive as nine cars plunged over the bank and blocked both tracks.

Rodemer W. Va Washington Post Cumberland Baltimore and Ohio Cheat River W. C. Duell James C. Grubb

Board Selects Text Books For High School List

State board of education adopted Williams and Rogers book keeping Morris commercial arithmetic Lewis elementary Latin dictionary and a course in English history and general American history for high schools. Radford controversy summary to be shared with affected parties after findings.

Radford Washington Post Richmond State Board of Education Williams and Rogers Morris Lewis Jana Lucas Hill

Virginia Weddings Show Many Local Exits and Pledges

Virginia weddings report multiple couples from Fauquier Clarke Loudoun and Giles counties tying the knot in March. R B Martin and May Louisa Sweet wed in Pueblo Colorado. William Mercer and Nannie Hoff wed in Leesburg with Rev Dolly officiating. Mrs A V Matthews and M Ross wed in Newport News. Sadie Lindsay Slaughter and William Bane Linton marry in Barbouraville with ceremony by Rev Hansbrough. The notices note future residences in Loudoun Giles and Newport News. Headaches and Neuralgia From Colds advertises Laxative Bromo Quinine with signature claim.

Fredericksburg R. B. Martin Fauquier County Pueblo Coalo May Louisa Sweet Leesburg William Mercer Nathaniel Mercer Clarke County Nannie L. Hoff John F. Hoff W. L. Dolly Methodist Episcopal Church Loudoun Newport News A. V. Matthews M. Ross Washington, D. C Porter Giles County Barbour Memorial Chapel Barbouraville John S. Hansbrough Orange Mary Somerville Mrs. Sindow Southern Railway

One Night Remedy for Digestive Nettle Nuisance

The piece explains why many feel heavy and listless from minor stomach and liver issues. It notes habitual neglect of digestion causes sickness and unrest, then promises a cure in one night. The tone reflects a midcentury health ad urging quick relief through a remedy.

Injured Listed After Wednesday Mount Vernon Rail Crash

Coroner viewed the remains of Frederick Schneider who died from injuries after a Mount Vernon Electric Railway collision near Spring Park. He was a locomotive engineer for Reiter Curtis and Hill. Autopsy requested to fix responsibility. Many passengers injured, names listed. traffic relief planned for inaugural ceremonies.

Washington Post Bureau King Street Alexandria Purvis Frederick Schneider Spring Park Mount Vernon Wiliam M. Smith Schneider Reiter, Curtis and Hill Nan Nantue Murtaugh Duke Street Kate Murtaugh Annie Brown Annie Nugent J. F. Myers South Washington Street Harry B. Caton Mary Baier North Fayette Street Ethel Poland Prince Street J. T. Shirley Minnie Thaler North St. Asaph Street Amelia Wollberg Cameron Street Cr. H. Wells South Lee Street Carrie Hawes Washington Southern Railway Washington Washington-Southern Road Pais Ninth Street Maryland Avenue BE. Nichol Alexandria County Louis Murdock St. Asaph Murdock Nichol Court of Appeals Commonwealth Crandal Mackey Sattorneys Montague John M. Hill North Fitzpatrick Corporation Court Bailey Roberta Hill The Mechanics” Building Association No. 3 Susan Jones Cox J. Robert Tomlin C. Leonard Nills George Washington High

Fool a Lazy Liver with Artificial Exercise

Sickness starts in the bowels. Indigestion paves the way for many diseases and laziness or postponement leads to chronic constipation. A Cascaret is urged as a pleasant, safe bowel and liver aid that acts like gentle exercise, not a harsh purge. Carry them in your pocket and use at the first signs of digestion trouble.

Smith Rand Sterling Remedy Company Chicago New York Raadway Mall, Radway & CO Elmst Warner Warner's Safe Care Company Rochester Washington Post

Rockville Divorce Suit Filed by Lydia Miles

Lydia Miles, represented by Thomas Dawson and George C. Ross, filed for an absolute divorce from Henry Miles in Rockville Circuit Court on March 2, citing abandonment. Cardinal Gibbons and his accompanying priests returned to Baltimore from Cincinnati and New Orleans this afternoon.

Washington Post Rockville Lydia Miles Thomas Dawson George C. Ross Henry Miles Cardinal Gibbons Baltimore Cincinnati New Orleans

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