Third Fire Conquered Staunton Blaze Threatening Hotel
Special to The Washington Post Staunton Va March 21 a third fire within eighteen hours was discovered late this afternoon in the St Braxton store on South Augusta street. Prompt work by exhausted firefighters tamed embers threatening the Hotel Beverly and nearby buildings. Total loss about 200 000 with insurance 568 000. Plans to rebuild at once.
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Washington Post
Staunton
Beverly
Harrisonburg
Lift Purge
Charlottesville
Braxton Store
Katherine Brown
Paihlines
White Star Mills
Staunton Milling Company
L. W. H. Peyton
T. J. Hounihan
N. L. Wehn
T. A. Davis
C. W. Brown
Bowman Bros
Beverty
R. L. Stratton
New Robbing
Mr Hounihan
Jona Knightly
J. A. Wise
J. 4. Fauver
William Donovan
Me. Thornburg
Thornburg
RK. G. Bickle
Irakine Coal and Land Company
Walkers May Be Reunited In Divorce Custody Case
Arguments closed in the custody dispute of Mrs. Walker and Engineer James J. Walker USN for their four children. Judge Darius Baker reserved final ruling to allow reconciliation efforts after he spoke with the children and voiced deep emotion over the case. Barney for the engineer urged divine aid, while Sheffield for Mrs. Walker added Amen.
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Walter H. Barney
Wiliam P. Sheffield
Yale Receives 100000 Gift for Forestry Building
Yale corporation announces a $100,000 donation for a new Forestry School building with the donor kept anonymous. Alumni advisory board balloting adopts an Australian ballot system.
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Conn
Yale Corporation
Yale Alumni Advisory Board
New York Produce Prices Amid Varied Market News
The New York market reports mixed movement across multiple commodities. Dairy products show steady creamery specials and cheeses, with broad receipts tallied. poultry and flour hold steady or soften, while pork and lard show firm to steady pricing. Commodity futures for cottonseed oil and sugar near firm levels, with note of regional price variations and mixed demand signals.
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New York
State
Panneylvania
Hennery
Middle West
Mascovado
Rio
Santos
Cordova
Eastern Shore
New York Grain Market Report March 21
Wheat futures steady on export sales to Lisbon, then eased with outside markets. May at 96 1/16, July 95 1/2. receipts 57,600. Corn spot easy, No 3 82 1/4 afloat. futures without transactions, May closed 58. Rice and other grains show nominal figures. market activity limited and uncertain.
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New York
Duluth
Lisbon
Atiphanta
Notices of administration for DC estates in 1911 1912
The Supreme Court Probate Court of the District of Columbia issues three administration notices. Elizabeth Engel, Howard S. Reeside, and Inez DeM. Keck announce letters of administration for Mary L. Shipley Priscilla R. Hurins and Mary M. De Montreville. Creditors must file claims with vouchers by March 20 1912 March 13 1911 and March 1 1912 respectively. JAMES TANNER oversees the probate process.
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SUPREME COURT _OF
District OF Columbia
Mary L. Shipley
A. D
Elizabeth Engel
M Street
James Tanner
Register of Wills
W. H. Wahly
Atomey
Supreme Court OF the
Priscilla R. Hurns
Howard
Reeside
Care American Security and Trust Company
Altest
David N
HousTon
Supreme Court OF the Distrit OF Columbia
Cubs
Hay
Mary M. de Montreville
Inez Dem. Keck
G. Streat
Clark
Edward H. Thomas
Votes for merchandise prizes in manager's office contest
Ten votes are awarded for each article with wrappers or labels. Certificates for votes are issued at the Manager's Office 401-2-3 Metropolitan Bank Building and must be redeemed within ten days. Prizes include three $1,000 private libraries for Lodge or Club, Church or Religious Society, and School winners based on vote totals.
Rules of Contest For District Organizations Voting Prizes
Rules authorize lodges clubs churches and schools in the District of Columbia to compete by lobbying for prank ballots. Voting starts January 16 1911 and closes May 1911 at 4 pm. Three classes Lodges Clubs Class 1 Churches and religious societies Class 4 Schools. Prizes are three libraries of equal size and value numbered 4 3 and 1 to indicate groups eligible. Highest vote winner in each class receives corresponding prize with rules on ballot clarity and counting. Tie votes split prizes equally.
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District of Columbia
de Marea
Cere
Woodmen Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Outing Magazine One Year Votes Commission
A note indicates Outing Magazine offers a one year subscription for four thousand votes tied to a commission. The item outlines a promotional scheme linking magazine access with a voting or reward system.
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Hampton's Magazine
World Today Magazine
Commiester
National Monthly
Norman E. Mack
Baltor
Pearayn’s Magazine
Outing Magazine
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A. T. Moore
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YALE
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McGill University
Montreal
West
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Columbias Ae Gad & Ore
United Motor Washington CO
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Kenyon Wt
Strayer’s Business College
Old Masonic Temple
Berlitz School of Languages
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Cor
New York Ave
Leding
Herlitz School
Equitable
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Emerson Institute
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Washington Gas Light Company
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Washington, D. C
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Dayton
Meridian Sales Co
John A. Lutz
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Commercial Auto and Supply Co
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Empire
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Buick Motor
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Iraix Chasain
Barnard Motor Car Company
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Emerson & Orme
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Ioni Ikets. Schacht
Hommenower, Hinds Auto CO
14Th St
McIntyre the Stiles CO
17Th St
REO
Frisco
REO Motor CO
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Wilcox
Trux
Congressional Garage CO
E. Tel
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Inuer Selden
J Pollock
Ten Eyck
Connecticut
Continental Tires
Frank” Decarbonizer
National Electrical Supply Co
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Cook” & Stoddard ‘Co
Taza
Ford
Miller Bros
14Th St. N. Ww
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Amer
Howard Coffin
H. B. Leary
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Frank G. Fickling Co
14Th ST. N. W
David S. Hendrick
Pullman
Buick
Mafia
Matheson
Oakland
Everitt
Columbus Electric Pope-Heartford
the Pope Auto CO
H. P
Chalmers Tietroit
Imperia Motor Company
Liew
Nn Phone Inc
Caret Chauffeur Central Auto Co
4Th St. Tow
American Taxicab CO
Washington Gas Light CO
Tenth Street N. W
John F. Ellis & CO
Pennsylvania Ave
Burchell
N. W. Burchell
Ana Rani
Liberal Commission
Morocco
the Post
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