Prisoner Is Secretly Taken Toward Fredericksburg In Custody
Authorities move George Midgets alias William Johnson from Harrisburg to a secret Alexandria confinement ahead of his murder trial. Requisition by Governor Swanson honored promptly, with officers delivering the prisoner to City Sergeant Cox for guarding on the way to Fredericksburg. Trial anticipated at the earliest date as March term of the Corporation Court may address the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abhington
King Street
Alexandria
Georges Midgets
William Johnson
Charles T. Smith
Harrisburg
Virginia
Gov
Swanson
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Ferguson and Roberts
Paff
Washington
Patt
RH Cox
Richmond
Fredericusburs
Potomac
Cox
Fredericksburg
Brent
Corporation Court
Mitiveta
Circus
Upper King Street
Smith
James Smith
Garvey
Nicholson
Funeral of Freeman Rasin in Washington
Special to The Washington Post Baltimore March 10 funeral for Freeman Rasin set for Tuesday 11 am at St Ignatius Catholic Church Calvert and Madison Streets. Service precedes church rite. burial at Greenmount Cemetery. Pallbearers announced by family. Interment follows at Greenmount. many local figures attended despite bad weather.
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Washington Post
Baltimore
Freeman Rasin
St. Ignatius’ Catholic Church
Calvert and
Madison Streets
Eiulfler
Blochg Amay
F. X. Grady
Greenmount Cemetery
Basin
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Royal Blue Line
Jeave Station
New Jersey
Philadelphia and
New York
YEW Terminal
S10
Pullman
Farfor
Philadelphia
Atlantic Cit
ITV
Chicago
Northwest
Cincinnati
ST. Louis
Louisville
Pittsburg
Cleveland
Columbus
Wheeling
Winchester
Whannafolis
Luray
Eleton
Frederick
Hagerstown
Boyd
Gaithersbuhg
Washington Junction
Baily J
G St. Ow
Pennnsylvania Ave
New Jersey Ave
Cst
Information Bureau
East TE
Southern Railway
Danville
Way
Harrisonburg
Atlanta
New Orleans
Columbia
Savannah
Jacksonville
Gus
San Francisco
Harronburg
Charlottenville
Warrenton
Memphis
Asheville
Birmingham
Toroah
Washington
Charlottesville
Essemont
TS 15Th St
SIL Pomvs
Ed Fennsylvania
Ackert
Hardwick
Wy Peg
Burglars Make a Haul in Weston and Shinaston
Special to The Washington Post. Cumberland Maryland March 10 burglars robbed several places in Weston and Shinnston West Virginia last night. They broke into the Baltimore and Ohio station at Shinnston and secured about 4 worth of express packages and other articles. Bloodhounds were sent from the Moundsville penitentiary to trail them. In Weston the burglars entered the Baltimore and Ohio station and the office of Samuel Hinkle with the safe blown over, taking little of value. An attempt was made to enter Gregg’s grocery, but the intruders were frightened away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Cumberland
Weston
Shinaston
W. Va
Baltimore
Lucas’ Shuring
Shinnston
Moundsville
Balmore
Samuel Hinkle
Fis
Gregg
Rival Lovers Motive Ties Axe Fatal Mine Stabbing
In Cumberland Maryland on March 10 Nick Castano was killed by ax blow at Bik Lick Mine No 1 near Salisbury West Virginia. Jon Quist alias Barnado Pete fled after striking Castano with an axe, provoked by a long rivalry over a girl in Italy. A second man was present as Quist seized the weapon and warned to stay silent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Cumberland
Italy
Nick Castano
Bik Lick
No 1
Salisbury
W. Va
Jon Quist
Barnado Pete
Quist
Castano
Laytonsville Citizen Killed At Sawmill Accident
George W. Moxley a noted Laytonsville resident was killed at the sawmill yesterday when he slipped and fell across a log on the saw frame. Carried against the saw before rescue, death was instant. He was 64, longtime mill operator at Goshen then Laytonsville, survived by wife and three children.
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Washington
Boyds
George W. Moxley
Laytonsville
Goshen
Two Are Asphyxiated In Hotel Deaths At Huntington
Special to The Washington Fest Huntington W Va Mar 10 Willam A Thompson a contractor of Naugatuck W Va and J E Clark a carpenter of the same place were found dead in a Rimwood Hotel room at 10 am cause asphyxiation. They entered the hotel about midnight and were apparently intoxicated. They had been in the city several days attending to business matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
W. Va
Willam A. Thompson
Naugatuck
J. E. Clark
Rimwood
Finally permits burial in Massachusetts for grieving husband
Asheville North Carolina March. W J Gray of Egartown Massachusetts yielded to his son and doctors to send his wife’s body to their hometown for burial. He had watched by the corpse for weeks, refused visitors, and faced the strain of the vigil, confessing he would not consent to burial until winter passed in the North.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Asheville
N.C
Mar. W
J. W Gray
Egartown
Mase
Massachusetts
Arles
North
Salvation Army Praise At Washington Hall Service
A mixed audience gathered at the Salvation Army hall at 930 Pennsylvania Avenue NW last night for a worship and shelter event. Commissioner Macfarland praised the Army’s ongoing work and dedication of officers. Maj. Andrew Crawford spoke of slum work in San Francisco and California cities, while Maj. W. O. Hunter shared experiences from Scotland to London culminating in Army service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest
Macfarland
Andrew Crawford
San Francisco
California
W. O. Hunter
Scotland
London
Civil Service Retirement Officers To Be Elected Tomorrow
The Treasury Branch of the United States Civil Service Retirement Association will hold its annual meeting tomorrow evening at 8 in Grand Army Hall. Current officers are James A. Sample, president, Llewillyn Jordan, vice president, Miss E. M. Jacobs, secretary, and R. Stone Jackson, treasurer. The executive committee includes William Mathews, Bureau of Internal Revenue, Emile Huck, Engraving and Printing, B. St. Clair Thompson, Auditor for the Treasury, R. P. Harrington, Interior Auditor, A. T. Hill, Navy Auditor, W. P. Romsey, War Auditor, Milton T. Adams, Post Office Auditor, and A. T. Thorson, Life-Saving Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury Branch
United States Civil Service Retirement Association
Grand Army Flatt
James A. Sam_ple
Llewillyn Jordan
E. MM. Jacobs
R. Stone Jackson
Wiliam Manthews
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Emile Huck
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
B. St. Clair Thompson
Treasury Department
R. P. Harrington
Interior Department
A. T. Hill
Navy Department
W. P. Romsey
War Department
Milton T. Adlans
Postofice Department
A. T. Thorson
Where He Put Up
A scene from a Chicago News piece shows a haughty lady questioning an aristocrat in disguise as a mendicant halts runaway horses. The beggar, crownless, replies with deference claiming descent from the Normals and identifying his house as the house of correction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago News
House of Correction
Mum
Rival Knifing in Huntington Parlor Death Threat to Man
Special to The Washington Fest Huntington W Va Mar 10 Alonzo Rose of Wenifrede Ky lies dying after an early morning encounter with Henson Nicoll jealous rival in the home of Bibs Arve Warren A chair swing and a knife blow left Rose mortally injured as a woman present was carried from the parlor unconscious Nicoll escaped from next door and remained jailed after a scuffle with the stepfather and the mother attempted to intervene
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
W. Va
Alonzo Rose
Wenifrede
Johnson County
Henson Nicoll
Ross
Bibs Arve Warren
Nicoll
Nicoll Nicoll
Carrie
Nicoli
Warreng
Miss Warren
Wicollia
Police Chief Warned About Heavy Mail from Quixotic Seekers
A Cincinnati detective agency note highlights an onslaught of calls and letters to the major and police superintendent each day. Citizens seek favors from railroad passes to missing spouses, with quirky requests from organ grinders to pawnbrokers. A jewelry return dispute shows two parties racing to brief the major, who brokered a discreet settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Caroline
Shamrock Club Banquet at Regent Hotel Monday
The Shamrock Club will hold a banquet at the Regent Hotel Monday evening March 18 with Frank P. Burke presiding. Speakers include Rev. Father Hart of Georgetown University on The Day We Celebrate Gen. John C. Black on The Irish Soldier in Action former Senator John M. Thurston on The United States and E J Sullivan of New York on The Irish at Home and Abroad. Thomas F McNulty of Baltimore will sing Irish songs and the Marine Band will play. The club, founded by the late Andrew Gleason, first toasted by Col M Emmet Urell. initial banquet was at Carroll Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regent Hotel
Frank P. Burke
Father Hart
Georgetown University
John C. Black
John M. Thurston
United States
E. J. Sullivan
New York
Thomas F. McNulty
Baltimore
Marine Band
Emerald Isle
Shamrock Club
Andrew Gleason
Col. M. Emmet Urell
Carroll Hail
Dr Crapsey Addresses Ethical Society on Religious Freedom
Special to The Washington West. New York March 10. Dr Algernon Crapsey of Rochester spoke at Carnegie Hall to a full Ethical Society audience on The increasing Faith. He argued for broader religious freedom and intelligent interpretation of symbolism praising reason as a divine gift enhanced by training. He warned that denying one’s faculty of perception and reasoning is humanity’s mortal sin and what cripples progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington West
New York
Algernon Crapsey
Rochester
The
Ethical Society
Carnegie Hall
Dr. Crapsey
Marine Band Concert at Martine Barracks
Marine Band Orchestra presents a program today featuring William Tell suite Alsacienne Dimanche Matin Au Cabaret Sous les Tillouls Dimanche Schwaltz The Debutante prelude Lohengrin grand fantasia Siegfried and Gretel and Hungarian Dance No 8 at the Martine Barracks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marine Band Orchestra
Martine Barrackss
Boy's dramatic tale of being garroted sparks court case
A New York boy, Bobbie St Clair, 11, fabricates a raid tale claiming two men garroted him and stole a quarter, then later recants after life saving measures. He admits to experimenting with chloroform and plans to testify in Children's Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New York
Bobbie St. Clair
Bobbie
Father St. Clair
News Nine
William J. Doyle
Kevanes Club
Henry St Clair
Mr. St. Clair
St. Louis
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Children’s Court
Ancient rodent work horns from Miocene Kansas found
James W. Gidley reported the discovery of a Miocene horned rodent skeleton from Kansas to the Biological Society of Washington at the Cosmos Club. The animal, about woodchuck size, has two upright horns on its skull and resembles the mountain beaver of California and Oregon, possibly the only rodent known to wear horns. Wilfred H. Osgood spoke on burdens of Europe and dictionaries in sociological study, with Charles L. Pollard discussing morphology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Gidley
Biological Society
Kansas
Biological Society of Washington
Cosmos Club
Gidley
Iit
Wilfred H. Osgood
Society
Europe
Charles L. Pollard
Mano Negra and Caballo Blanco Terror Legend
A historical piece traces the Mano Negra or Mexican Black Hand to Mexico's Caballo Blanco a white horsemounted bandit era. It describes murders robberies and oaths with a cave hideout and legends of a great treasure. Mentions San Antonio sightings and the graffiti Sempra Crika in Housto n.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Mexico
Italy
Caballo Blanco
Tme
Capalo Blanco
Treasuries
Cahbailo Blanco
Tralian Maga
San Antonio
Roses in Beauty Contest Opens Convention in Washington
The Base Society of America begins its first ever convention in Washington at the Washington Light Infantry Hall with a Garden of Helen display. A hundred varieties of roses, early spring blossoms, and two sets of judges will run over two days and include papers on hybridization and rose care by experts from across the country. Prizes total several thousand dollars, including homegrown geranium and fern awards and top club exhibit prizes over $1,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Base Society of America
Washington
Washington Light Infantry
Helen
Florist Club
Wasington
Philip J. Hauswirth
Chicago
Robert Craig
Philadelphia
William Castings
Buffalo
EL Weber
Oakland
George Watson
Charles L. Seybold
Petterson Park
Baltimore
HL F Hil
Richmond
Ind
Seasions
Theodore Wirk
Parks
Minneapolis
Minn
M. H. Walsh
Woods Hole
Mass
Raleigh
Florist Club of
Eilver
Cut
George Field
John Clark
Peter Bissett
C. Briggs
Women Aid Fair at Columbia Commandery Booths
The ladies auxiliary of Columbia Commandery organized for the Masonic fair opening April 15. Active fundraising includes weekly euchres at members’ homes. committee, chaired by Mrs. J. P. Gibson, reports over 1000 dollars raised with expectations to double. The member list features numerous local ladies and Misses, reflecting strong community support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Auxiliary of
Columbia
Hady
Commanderys
J. P. Gibson
Oncar H. Coumibs
M. 8. Crawford
J. W. Campbell
Ladies of Columbia Commandery
J. W. Alderman
Hamilton Adams
C. H. Bradley
Charles Baldwin
E.A. Blumer
B. B. Bowling
C. H. Bushall
Bushall
E. R. Barker
Nell Beckley
B.C Bartlett
Albert Audgen
Adele Hazard
J. G. Hodges
A. H. Kellar
Lorine Kellar
W. A. Kimmel
Knees
M. Kneessi
Charles Long
Murphy
John A. Moyer
Moyer
Bertha Sesbeld
Rosie Smith
CG. M. Smith
Smith
James Sellers
Lillian Smith
M. Sherwood
Colored woman released in Wilbur Thomas death case
Lulu Churchill twenty five colored was freed after seven hours custody as police investigated the death of Wilbur Thomas at Fourth Street Northwest. Thomas died after being taken to Freedmen's Hospital where doctors suspected allergic poisoning before an autopsy showed acute indigestion as the cause. The coroner ordered Churchill's arrest earlier, and the District will likely bear burial costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Thomas
Lulu Churchill
Colprea
Fourth Street
Carmer
Thomas
Freedmen’s Hospital
Churchill
Thomas 14
Minister resigns from Springfield pulpit to lead Washington church
Rev. Dr. H. Woodrow, longtime pastor of Hope Congregational Church in Springfield Massachusetts, announced his resignation effective May. He will assume the pastorate of the First Congregational Church of Washington, D C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Mass
H. Woodrow
Hope Congregational Church
First Congregational Church
Washington, D. C
Hotels guest list across major cities in 1900s note
A long list of visitors and guests staying at prominent hotels in Baltimore Boston Chicago Philadelphia Pittsburgh Richmond Arlington and other cities. Names include William Foe Jr Walter Marton A G Strickinna Adelaide McClelland and many others with affiliations to Metropolitan Shoreham National and St James hotels. The compiled roster covers Raleigh Chicago New York Philadelphia Boston and more, naming numerous individuals and couples with their hotel or city connections.
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Baltimore
William ©. Foe, Jr
A .Walter Marton
Henry, & Marton
Balogh H. M. Breene
Shorezam
A. G. Strickinna
Joan C. Corker
Riese
Boston
Mies
Adelaide McClelland
Bartha Stevenson
HW. Schubmer
George 8
Proutt
C. H. Collins
FB. Collins
J. W. Dilier
JM. Grimi
Raleigh
B. E. Mertin
Metropolitan
Arnold B Sanford
R. Q .Thompson
H. H. Bullock
St James
A EB Angier
Shoreham
M.C. Cadman
Cadman
Arlington
D. Stisbee
H J. Barker
Riggs
J. H Bustin
HT. Bustin
Eppitt
Shicago
Charles
William Phillins
Lafayetta Nathas
Herdinger
Charles M Booth
I. G . Weber
Wits
Julian ‘Hoertel
Mre J . Regoe
HE F Regna
Faul Pavers
A. Kramer
Hellmann
National
Haggerty
John McAraola
Shorekom
Spencer Auer
Issac T Obcate
Arington
W. Levon
Rigas
Paul Halleesder
B. Conover
Atos A. Evans
Mark Sullivan
Figgh R Mackensie
A Milter
J. D. Maher
Miss Mahor
HR Maher
A. P. Maher
C. Maher
G.E. Erion
J. A Merahall
Willan
Harry B. Yost
A. Velabureer
Rexent
Peiladelphta
MéGottigan
C. B Crowell
John F Kelley
J. Keans
J H. Vaughan
BB Lemon
Elmer Hutsler
Timonsy
Riess
Pittsburg
A. M. Denbow
H. Hayy
F. J. Beddome
J E. Deirman
Alabama
Otto Agricole
Gadvden
California
Wil D. Gould
Los Angeles
Nash
Berkeley
St. James
Connecticut
William McLennan
William McLennen
Bridgeport
Riges
Tiltey
They
Darten
New Willard
HL. McMfullen
Arthur B. Hancock
St Clair
Edward L. Thesms
Belleville
Indiana
Lee Pyle Afdwité
Rushville
J_ T
Hunter
Mulleken
Kenton
New Bedford
Massachusetts
W. H. Mitchell
Quincy
Balleh
John Ward
Newton
Ward
Lowell
I. D. Milen
Springfield
Thomas Moore
Attleboro
Minnesota
H H. Hoyt
Dulath
Releigh
New York
JD Lapiknd
Joesphn Krurholz
E M Stabell
Buttslo
A. C Carlard
Albaby
W. Reynolds
Albany
Hirpitt
North Carolina
George C Byrer
BR. Rogan
Wisop
Wietcher
BR. Bright
Q Charletts
Pennsylvania
Charles W. Nolan
New Gastle
E. J. Boyle
Bradford
Dietendorf
Eric
MF. Reger
Reading
John McGennen
Mra
NLP
la Grange
Scranton
Truxal
Lancaster
Ebbitt
Rhode Igland
G. J. Johnson
G. J. Johnson, ©, HB. Flatt
Providence
South Carolina
R G. Rhett
F H Gadsden
H.R Jackson
Charleston
JF. Reed
J. H. Bocher
W B
Marbury
Robert M Jeffress
Charlottesville
Ebbitt Wes
Virginia
R. S Carr
AO Scherr
Ralelh SH Lech
Camsron
Edmund Heegis
Charles Vuittell
Clarksburg
Gf. Hawes
George WM. McCleater
W G. Mathews
Clyde
Cuxt
Clerksburg
Digestive aid promise from Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets
An ornate advertisement extolls Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a miracle for speedy digestion and relief from dyspepsia symptoms. It claims the tablets digest meals, boost appetite, and reduce belching and indigestion, urging readers to request samples by mail from F. A. Stuart Co. Marshal, Michigan.
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Stuart
United States
Canada
Stuart Co
Marshal
Mich
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Jack” Maloney
Guxty
Fant
Maloney
Hae
Caton
Kate Wailer Barrett
Methodist Episcopal Church
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
State Board of Education
Odd Fellows' Hall
Columbus Street
Teachers’ Institute
Alexandria Ciy
Fairfax Counties
I. F. Rasin
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John A Herrick
Dr. A. H. Dreher
Speen
Salsbury
N. C
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Henry
Ulysses Crus
Central City
Roanoke
Armistead Behler
Plessant Hill
Franklin County
Virginia Regiment of Heavy Artillery
Marhie
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Giri
G. W. Moxley
Civil Service Retirement
Supt
Sylvester
Texas
Aries
Hoeveton
Women Aid Fair
Ladies’ Masonic Auxiliary
Ita
Lilian D.daniels
Thirteenth Street
Now & Washington Steamboat Company
Fort Monroe
Nortel
Nowport
Norinik
Portonmeth Et Aly
Alexandris, Nix
Norfolk
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Callahan
Mer
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Pari
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Str
Charles Magalester
Faye
Fort Myer
Arlington Falls Church
Aqueduct Bridge
Emmet Seaton
A C. O'Fisherty
W. G Rice
J. A Farmer
W.T Turner
T . Armistead
Thomas Poindexter
Metro-politsa
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Hotel Dennis
Atlantic City, N. J
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Fraymore
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Silun
Praymore Hotel CO
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Ereshat
Chae
D. Marquette
Haddon
A. G. Erholm
Rudolf
Atlantic City
N. J
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Saltez
Orchestra
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Shelburne
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Eingle
Jacob Weikel
Dae
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Simllae
H J. Dykes
NEW England
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Walborough
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Westminster
Clarendon
Virgina Ave
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M. D. Molman
Ocean Steamers
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Elite
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Azores
Wauhischon Osher
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Hamburg
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Rays
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Tieizen
E.gohnson & CO
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N.X
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Rotieldam
Boulo
Frank
Browaway
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Sion
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Washington, D
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Jersey City
Btire
Wie
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Pennsylvania Avenue
Pennsylvania Ratio Road
Geo. P. Sames
T. C White
Wikmiaton
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Wilmington
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
OLD Dominion Express
Clifton Forge
Virginia Hot Springs
Kcin
Nati
Infianapolis
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Cneags
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Dalry
Lexington
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Mamphia
Nashville
Chesapeake and Ohio
Lth
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Seaboard Air Line Railway
Penna. Ave
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Petersburg
Colm
St. Augustine
Tampa
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Sayheart Mall
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Fla
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Camten
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Stansell
Norfolk and Western Railway
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P. BR
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Norfolk and Wentern
Knoxrville
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Lke
Bristel
Wincon
Selerg
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Chattanooga
Mempola
New
Fourtenth Street
New York Avenue
Washington Southern Railway
Alersandria
Frederickst
Bates
Richmond and Paints
Sesbeard Air Line
Newport News
Old Point
Quantico
TES & m
Guerentaed
WD Duse
CW Oulp
W.ptaylor
Rs Alpw
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