Healers Meet Defeat In Annapolis Debating Prayer Power
In Annapolis Maryland March 12 the Maryland house reported favorably a bill to allow Christian Science practitioners to practice for pay. A push to recommit to the judiciary panel failed 16 to 9, as critics called healers fakers and urged demonstrations. Gov Crothers and Sen elect Smith attended as debate stretched nearly three hours.
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Washington Post
Annapall
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Anoupsus
Crothers
United States
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Goldaborough
Maryland
Postmaster Accused in Bristol political feud
A Bristol postmaster faces formal charges amid factional strife tied to local politics. Representatives Hale and Brownlow aides report a Carter County inquiry, with the Post Office Department pursuing the case as investigators seek documents and statements from involved parties.
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Otnday
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Pastransta
Bristol
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Aytus Post-office Department of Codes
Patel
Warris
Geena
WIFE DENIES GUILT IN DREW-TAKE MURDER CASE
May 12 testimony in a Washington state case described by the coroner panel as an act of alleged violence. The defendant, Mrs Prady, pleaded innocence claiming the injury to her husband resulted from an accident during a struggle at their home. The jury will determine the outcome.
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Andanen
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Washington Pestoh Banker Sentenced in Larceny Case
Ebenezer Marlatt, a prominent Washington financier, faces a five year term after conviction on housebreaking and larceny charges. The trial revealed details of thefts linked to a major burglary, with guilty verdicts on both counts. A related political note mentions councilman Hageratywn Republicans nominating a candidate for mayor.
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Hilt Wars
Virginia Weddings and Local Obituaries Roster
Virginia weddings note marriage of Josephine Beverly to Clarence Watson with Reverend Kelly presiding. Obituaries record deaths in Cilpepre and Lou Poon counties, including Caroline Jones of JH Jones and Tavenner lineage, Mrs Wo aged seventy, and Charles A. Bass of Patstabare, Asheville death. Survivors listed. dates and ages vary.
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Leasturg
Caroline Jones
JH Jones
Jomes Tavenner
Lou- Poon County
Retye
Clarke County
BOLT IN CONVENTION AT FREDERICKSBURG MEETING
A Republican mass meeting in Fredericksburg Virginia on March 12 divided into factions led by Henry Warden. The regular faction named delegates to district and State conventions while the Warden group chose separate delegates. Roosevelt endorsement was adopted. Taft received no endorsement.
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Fredericksburg
Henry Warden
Warden
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W. C. Shepperd
William W. Butzner
Wiliam Sullinger
Duff Green
J.M. Griffin
W. W. Butzner
Roosevelt
C. B. Slemp
Taft
S. E. Foster
George L. Hunter
W.W
Asheville Society Feigns New York Artist Alonzo Kimball
A sensational Asheville society tale claims a man posing as New York artist Alonzo Kimball dazzled locals with flirtations and singing. He reportedly hosted secret teas with unintended guests, then vanished after a telegraphed denial from the real Kimball in New York.
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New York
Alonzo Kimball
Specia
Washington Post
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Mar
Kimball
Artiat
Mr. Kimball
Ashevile
West Sixty-seventh Street
North Carolina
Byrd bill becomes law with emergency clause
The Byrd enactment codifies all statutes on the subject and, with an emergency clause, becomes law without further formality. The current assembly closes its session. lawmakers depart for home and reconvene March 5 to consider charges against Judge Blackstone Gay. Swanson vetoes the Lunenburg County road bill at the request of local senators and delegates.
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Riehreond
Blackstone Gay
Swanson
Lunenburg
Atheneum to Close Doors in Baltimore History
A Baltimore club named the Atheneum, among the citys oldest and most exclusive societies, will dissolve with plans to file for court dissolution. The forty members are mostly elderly and the building on Franklin and Cathedral streets was associated with Dr William Howard, son of General John Eager Howard, noted for social events and a Minerva inspired marble facade. Secret Marriage Announced in Roanoke Harold E Sheppard of Sheppard Store Company and Mary B Rodgers of Charlottes ville disclosed they wed in Norfolk last August, a union kept private until now.
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Atheneum Club
Atheneum
Classic Build‘inc
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Cathedral Streets
Wiliam Howard
John Eager Howard
Minerva Pottas
Greece
Washington Post
Roanoke
Harold E. Sheppera
Shepnerd Store Company
Mary B. Rodgers
Charlottesvile, Va
Norfolk
Maryland Weddings in Rockville Preserve Town Nuptials
Miss Sarah Loretta Kyla and Edward Leroy Buddington, both of Washington, were married in Rockville this afternoon by Rev S A White of the Cyptist Church Alma Lucille Akers and William Grady, both of Savage, Md, were married in Rockville this afternoon by Rev Thomas J Packard, rector of Christ Episcopal Church
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Sarah Loretta Kyla
Edward Leroy Buddington
Washington
S. A. White
Cyptist Church
Alma Lucille Akers
Willian Fins Grady
Savage, Md
Thomas J. Packard
Christ Epscopal Church
Jury Sees Fire Dangers In Peabody School
Ward en Acton warns Peabody School fire escapes are a joke and predicts condemnation. Fire Board tests at Hal lowel and Peabody reveal alarming conditions in Alexandria venues. Grand jury probes city buildings after recent catastrophes, pledging broad inspections and outward opening doors.
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Oriental University of Alexandria Charter Granted
The State corporation commission grants a charter to Oriental University of Alexandria to run a nonsectarian school. Incorporators H. P. Holler L. Holler and H. B. Caton of Alexandria. No capital stock. Also chartered C. H. Hibbert & Co. for retail gloves and hosiery with $10,000 capital. Officers Hibbert president Glusta treasurer Muirhead secretary, all of Washington DC. The Russian bark Agia loading lumber voyage from Baltimore to a South American port. I O O F Lodge planned at Front Royal Va. Fletcher held for grand jury after arrest for attacking Frank Landon. must answer.
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Washington, D. C
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Bryant Fertilizer Company
Alexandria
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Railroad Opens Its Purse for Big Improvements
Special to The Washington Post Pittsburgh March 1 Baltimore and Ohio orders resume next Monday on about 500000 dollars in Western Pennsylvania northern West Virginia and eastern Ohio projects. A 125000 bridge across Grand River at Taoporit Ohio and 175000 interlocking switches fourth track Pittaburg to McKeesport plus 175000 double track Fairmont West Virginia to Braddock Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania Railroad also orders repair work on 40000 damaged freight cars not serviced since the financial stringency.
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Southern Railway Directors Meet to Decide on Dividend
New York news reports the Southern Railway directors will meet to decide the semiannual dividend on the preferred stock. Last payment earned a 2.5 percent dividend, drawn from accumulated net earnings. Since earnings have declined in the past six months, a dividend is unlikely to be declared tomorrow.
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New York
Southern Railway
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Delaware and Hudson Wins in Dividends Ruling
In New York City on March 12 Justice O Gorman denied stockholders’ bid to stop Delaware and Hudson from paying December dividends for the current year. The court found the company not insolvent and that such payments totaling 3.816 million dollars, to be paid quarterly with the first due March 16, would not impair plaintiffs’ security values.
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Delaware and Hudson Company
Justice O'Gorman
Supreme Court
Rockville Marriage License Special in The Washington Post
A license to wed was approved by the Rockville Circuit Court clerk for Agatha R. Rawner and A Stanley Morse, both of Washington, D C, marking their marriage plans in Rockville Maryland.
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Leenge
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Washington
Proposals From DC Government Offices March 1908
Sealed proposals were invited by the Office of the Commissioners Washington for a new eleven room school building at Lot 1 inclusive Square 6069 on Fourth Street Northwest. Forms and specs available in Room 43 OH A. Also notices from the District Commissioners DC and Navy Bureau of Supplies for various contracts including fresh beef and naval supplies were issued with opening dates in March 1908.
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