Campaign in Virginia Fights Over Governorship
Richmond March 12. Report on Democratic contenders for Virginia lieutenant governor and senator ships with J Taylor Ellyson leading in candidacy support. Mentioned figures include James Alston Cabell and Col. Joseph Tutton with plans for campaign HQs, a large convention banquet, and a slate of speakers amid intensifying party competition.
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J Taylor Ellyson
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Bryson
Main Street
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Virginia Obituary Notes From Eliza Lane Area
Virginia obituaries report Mary Louisa Earls of Hampton age older resident of Eliza Lane, four sons and one daughter survive. Also Rev George Cuthowin of W Va served at Episcopal Church South and died in March after a fall. Capt W T Daough ers, revenue commissioner of Elizabeth City counties, died of heart disease aged about sixty, leaving a large family. Dr Benjamin Brook Tempis, physician aged sixty six died after prolonged illness, survived by widow and son George Temple.
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Beano! News
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Mary Louisa Ears
Hampton Toway
Eliza Laas
Weland
George Cut- Howin
A'sins
W. Va
Pav
Mathodint Episcopal Church
Way Hills
Tichwood
George Temple
Murdered Man Found In Canal Near Cumberland Maryland
Special to The Washington Port Cumberland Maryland March 12 The body of John Dally a locomotive engineer age thirty five was found standing in the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal opposite South Cumberland this morning Though life was extinct the body stood erect waist deep in water A ragged wound on the top of the head bled as police believe robbers struck him and dumped the body in the canal He had just received his pay worked for Nugent McCoy subcontractors on the Western Maryland linking near Magnolia Virginia and was identified by several men He was a nephew of Frank Moran walking boss for Bennett Talbot contractors who built the Pinto tunnel.
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Cumberland
John Dally
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
South Cumberland
Hfe
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Maryland
Magnolia
Frank Moran
Bennett & Talbot
Pinto
Nominations Dilemma for Montgomery County Republicans
The Montgomery County GOP faces a nomination dilemma under the Crawford county primary law. Candidates must deposit 25 with election supervisors and delegates 10 each, totaling 1,600 if the old convention system continues with 16 precincts and 160 delegates. Leaders weigh reducing delegates or changing the convention to cut costs, or adopting a Democratic style open nomination with a 25 deposit.
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Laurel Postmaster Contest Heats Up Amid Candidates
Special to The Washington Post Laurel Maryland March 12 The Laurel postmaster appointment hinges on a crowded field with B Timanus mayor of Laurel and mill superintendent a leading candidate while incumbent Charles F Shaffer Jr seeks reappointment. veteran Pp Castle also enters the race with strong backing. The post office law favors union veterans in appointments.
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Laurel
B. Timanus
Charles F. Shaffer, Jr
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Castle
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Gerwien
Cure for Yellow Crust Scalp Using Cuticura
A mother from Pine Bush New York recounts curing her baby’s yellow crust on the scalp with Cuticura Soap and Ointment. Washing with the soap and applying the ointment produced a complete cure after a few treatments and she has recommended it to other mothers.
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John Boyce
Pine Bush
N.Y
Tobacco Receipts Light Across Virginia Markets
Richmond reports show little leaf tobacco incoming as rains finished last year’s crop. Weekly sales total around 350,000 pounds with most lots common to medium. high prices scarce. Lynchburg notes 469,800 pounds intake amid rain and poor roads, soft offerings draw discounts while better leaf holds value. Danville sees large breaks as weather improves, old and new belts mix, exports weaker. hogshead activity muted.
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F. H. Love
Lunenburg County
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Hogshead
Leader of the Yaquis Mining Engineer Plans Coup At Diaz Death
Special correspondence from Mexico City details John Dwyer American organizer of the Yaqui revolt. It outlines his cooperative funding system, mining ties, and aims to exploit Diaz’s death to establish a sovereign Sonora with American support. It notes Mexican and American opposition and the risk of U S military involvement.
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Sailor Beaupre Faces Trial in Postal Robbery Case
United States Marshal Miller escorted sailor John B. Beaupre from Norfolk to Lynn Mass where federal authorities hope to arraign him for robbing a sack of registered mail on the armored cruiser West Virginia. Beaupre confessed blaming whisky for the crime and said an accomplice carried out the robbery. The partner remains at large. Beaupre enlisted in the Navy after the robbery and was traced via letters to his mother.
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West Virginia
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Thirteen Baptized Amid Ice Break at Savage River
Spectator report from Cumberland Maryland March 12 describes Rev Charles H Cannon of South Cumberland baptizing three candidates Daisy Alderton Charles Garber and Owen Bowles in icy Savage River near Piedmont West Virginia Junction. An ice hole opened, witnesses crowded on the ice were plunged into the water as it broke and all were rescued.
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Owen Bowles
Funeral of A H bean at St Johns Forest Glen
Special to The Washington Fest Rockville Md March 12 The funeral of Mr A Henson Bean who died near Bethesda of a complication of troubles took place at 2 pm from St John s Catholic Church Forest Glen Rev Charles O Rosensteel pastor conducted the services Interment was in St Johns Cemetery Cumberland Md March 12 A son of Martin Thompson at Long near Elkins W Va was burned to death yesterday His clothing caught fire from an open grate and flames enveloped the boy who lived but a few minutes
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Bethesda
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Forest Glen
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Cumberland
Martin Thompson
Long
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W. Va
Two Young Ladies Held Up by Colored Highwaymen
In Alexandria a black youth tried to seize Miss Lucy Ponnet's satchel containing florist receipts on Duke Street extended. The elder sister clung to the bag as the assailant fled. no identity found. A separate arson attempt at Mr Edgar Campbell's Fayette Street stable was thwarted. Hillary Brown is held on suspicion. Officer pursuit failed to catch the intruder.
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Alexandria
Dgar Campbell
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Dr Shoop Restorative Offer for Indigestion Relief
A WWII era style diatribe promises a sole free remedy for indigestion by removing root causes. The pitch touts Dr Shoop Restorative, claims decades of use, and offers a free book set via mail order from Box A146 Racine Wis.
Fire destroys Guilford Station barn killing 49 livestock
Fire at J. Howard Poe's Guilford Station farm on the Western Maryland Railroad early today burned a large bank barn. Eleven thoroughbred horses and thirty eight registered cattle perished, along with hay, feed, machinery, and a straw stack. Incendiary origin suspected. losses only partly insured.
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Western Maryland
Quiet Phoebus Wedding Unites Miss Porter and Walter Cross
Newport News reports a quiet Phoebus wedding as Miss Lillian Isadore Porter wed Walter Ernest Cross an artilleryman stationed at Fort Monroe. The ceremony was at the bride’s home performed by Rev. A J Porter. Cross works as company tailor at the fort and is an electrician. The couple will reside in Phoebus.
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Walter Ernest Cross
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Virginia Cavaliers Fall To Newport News In Local Tilt
In Newport News Virginia the University of Virginia basketball team lost to Newport News by ten to twenty seven at the Casino Theater last night. The faster heavier local squad dominated from start to finish in a hard fought game with the umpire ending play after the second half.
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Panama Job for Cumberland Man in Civil Service
Cumberland Md March 12 P J F Maher formerly Union Hotel South Cumberland ex plumber? no locomotive engineer selected by Civil Service Commission to work on the Panama Canal He will run a locomotive Maj Sylvester at Harpers Ferry Harpers Ferry W Va March 12 Maj J Richard Sylvester chief of police of Washington DC and Mrs Sylvester arrived Harpers Ferry today to stay with Mr S W Lightner at White Cottage
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Washington, D. C
Mrs Fulton Breaks Ankle Climbing Fence in Washington
Mrs May Fulton wife of Berefiliame Walton and daughter of Mr and Mrs Chaffer of Washington fell today injuring her ankle while climbing through a fence. Special to The Washington. Laurel Md
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