Maryland Court Upholds Jim Crow Law For Local Routes
The Maryland Court of Appeals sustained the 1904 act but ruled its provisions do not apply to interstate passengers. The Hart case involved a color line on trains between New York and Washington. The decision reverses the lower court while upholding the law for intrastate commerce and ordering a new trial not awarded.
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Cecil County Court
Hughest State Tribunal
Prince George
Washington Post
Annapolis
Court of Appeals
William R . Hart
Washington
Maryland
Hart
New York
Pord
Pusa
Varvland
Sousiadhe
Aid
Ceell Tounty
Philadelphea
Philadelpha Balti
Donald Tufare
Elktan
Flood ties up Wheeling city as waters rise
Wheeling West Virginia reports the crest reached forty two feet at eleven am with forty five feet forecast. Rail service barely functioning. most industries closed, thousands jobless. Five men capsized in a skiff near downtown were rescued after a dangerous rescue effort by local workers.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Teschers
Refused Liquor Licenses in Warwick County Battle
The Washington Post reports Judge Tyler in Warwick County Circuit Court denied most saloon licenses along the waterfront near Newport News. Only five licenses were granted for Bloodfield, with nearly a dozen applications rejected. The Anti Saloon League argued the area was not properly policed, while the judge declined a broad ruling and considered applications singly. Policeman Z T Jones, long active with the league, is slated to become chief of police in Bloodfield.
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Washington Post
Newport News
Tyler
Circuit Court
Warwick County
Z T Jones
League
Bloodfield
Methodists In Session Bishop Duncan To Preside At Winchester
In Winchester March 22 Bishop W W Duncan of Spartanburg arrived at noon and presided over the Baltimore annual conference sessions of the Methodist Episcopal Church South. Colleagues and officers were elected, including Rev Dr Cains Denny as temporary presiding officer and Dr James Armstrong reelected secretary. Two Winchester churches received government warrants for civil war damages, Centenary Reform Church $1876 and Sacred Heart $710, after twenty years of litigation. Frank Grant, grand secretary of the Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows, underwent a rheumatic gout operation at Union Protestant Infirmary. physicians report success.
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Duncan
Spartanburg
Winchester
Washington Post
Warren Candler
Georgia
Baltimore
Methodist Eipiscopal Church South
Alpheus W Wilson
Baltiimore
W W Duncan
Duncans Agiival
James E. Armstrong
Roanoke
Cains Denny
Vanderbilt University
Nashville
Denny
Wiliam R Denny
Armstrong
E W Regester
G D Kidner
Churchill, Md
George P Tyler
Lewisburg
James P Stump
Alexandria
Henry S. Coe
Mt.Jackson
Harry Burrass
Aberdeen
T. J Lambert
Gaithersburg
Cwo
W H D Harper
Ggistiicr
B W Bond
East Baltimore
Washington
J Frank Grant
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows of the
United States
Union Protestant Infirmary
Virginia Weddings Chronicle Several Local Marriages Reported
A long list of marriages across Virginia and nearby counties is reported. Couples include Lula Moore and Joseph Giles of Weel TPltsylvania County wedding at the groom’s home, Julia Luttrell and Reanma Gully, and Walter Long and Flora Good across Luray. Other unions span Fredericksburg, Front Royal, Luray, Shenandoah district, Madison County, Smithfield, Baltimore, and Winchester with officiants from various churches. The brides and grooms are named with families, residences, and wedding locations, often noting honeymoons and future residences.
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Chathamarch
Isa Lula Moore
Josephus Giles
Weel
Martin
Goad
Stonies
Walter Strickler
Luray
John G Alger
Madison County
Wise Josie Weadows
Henry Meadows
Shenendoah
Alger
Wadison Frederiksburg
Finar
Bulimere
Wiss Susie
Tapriat Church
Jo Haley Wiss
Lagia Carngal
Baltimore
Front Royal
Elia Weaver
Mark Field
Miss Weaver
Wi Scott Weaver
Heid
Walter Reid
Belmont
G D White
WE Church
Norfolk
Wiliam H Sykes
Smithfield
Lula May Raches
Dr Clapton
Smithfeld Baptist Church
Washington
North
Walter Rodgers
Leaksville
Tall County
Maude Virginia Rosser
M Rosser
Pride
Joyce
Methodist Church of
Winchester
Capt
Mere George’w Jcurtz
Adam Kurtz
D Qiel Morgan
Qeebec
Wis
Organizing His Campaign in Virginia Senate Race
Washington dispatch details Senator Thomas Martin's campaign strategy from Murphy's Hotel in Richmond. He plans to build regional organization, avoids early discussion of the stump, and may face Gov Montague who will likely campaign statewide summing his public record. Possible opponents include J A McGilvray, George A Hutley, and J D Eggleston.
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Washington
Richmond
Thomas Martin
United States Senate
Murphy's Hotel
Martin
Montague
Indictment of James Bailey alias Con Shorty in bank loot case
Special to Tas Washington reports James Bailey alias Con Shorty indicted by the grand jury in Rockville Maryland for allegedly belonging to a Baltimore gang and implicated in the attempt to loot the Savings Institution bank at Sandy Spring. He was held in $3100 bail after a Cincinnati workhouse stay and a preliminary hearing. State Attorney Peter expects an easy conviction.
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Tas
Washington
Rockville
Grand Ju v
James Bailey
Con Shorty
Yeegmen
Baltimore
Bank of the Savings Institution
Sandy Spring
Grand
Criminal Court
Shorty
Cincinnati
Justice of the Peace Reading
Gail
Peter
McGinnis Appeals Condemnation Award for Fort Monroe land
A Fort Monroe condemnation protest by Col McGinnis seeks set aside of a 2720 award for 103 acres with riparian rights and fishing privileges he says undervalued. He claims 190 acres worth 190000 and says funds are not an issue. The case before Judge Waddill cites valuation disputes from Old Point Comfort.
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Fort Monroe
Norfolk
John R McGinnis
TW SA
United States Court
Waddill
Col McGinnis
Old Point Comfort
Virginia Obituary Highlights Pneumonia Claims Several Incomes
Multiple obituaries from Virginia towns March 22 report deaths from pneumonia including John OShay age four, Isaac Caine five, James Teets 33, Mr atte Bull, William Newcome 83, Mrs May Carper 78, Charles R Birkby 64, and Charles U Peery 76. Survivors include widows, children, siblings, and notable ties to local farms, churches, lodges, and postmaster roles.
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Quinge
John Oshay
Michigan
Winchester
Isaac Caine
James Attia
Gimes
Predericksburg Marsh
Atte J Bull
Tap
Bulfy
Wealten
Lancafter
Thomas A Brown
Iord
Winchester Maren
William Newcome
Armel
Lattimore
Wijth
Missing Daughter Found in Portsmouth as Mrs Kivi
Norfolk detectives traced the runaway to Portsmouth where the daughter posed as Mrs Augustus Kivi wife of a county street barber. Mrs Heintz arrived to confront the couple and the scene ended with the Kibis leaving town under pressure.
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Washington Post
Norfolk
John Heintz
Richmond
Portsmouth
Miss Heintz
Augustus Kiv
Heintz
Stricken in pulpit minister dies during revival in Maryland
Rev J H Carbaugh aged fifty five a prominent Cumberland Valley minister died of apoplexy last night during revival services at the Church of God Invar Montalto Park Hagerstown Md The meeting neared its close worshipers were fervent when he called on a member to pray he fell unconscious and expired a few minutes later He leaves a widow and six children
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Washington Post
Hagerstown
J H Carbaugh
Cumberland Valley
Church of God
Contests for City and State Offices in Alexandria
Washington Post reports Alexandria voters see contests brewing for Democratic nominees in state offices and city posts. Incumbents face potential rivals for City Auditor, Clerk of Gas, Tax Collector, Clerk of the Court, City Treasurer, State Attorney, City Attorney, Revenue Commissioner, and City Sergeant. some races likely to shape the municipal election.
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Ashington Post Bureau
Agi King Street
Alexandria
Price
William A Moore
James E King
John
Waller
Carter H Smith
Holgerst ‘Thompson
FP F Gorman
John Beach
Laurence Stabler
Thomas W Robinson
Brent
Gardner L Boothe
Charles H Callahan
P YF Cox
Post-office Robbery Suspects Brought to Norfolk
John Smith alias Frisco Slim and two companions were moved from Baltimore to Norfolk on March 22 charged with post-office robberies in Williamsburg Orange and Manassas Virginia. They face arraignment March 28 before Judge Waddill in federal court and may be tried in Norfolk Richmond or Alexandria.
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Baltimore
Norfolk
Washington Post
Williamsburg
Orange
Manassas
John Smith
John Butler
Frisco Slim
Waddill
Virginia
Maryland
Frisco Shin
United States
Richmond
Alexandria
Maryland Obituary: Vereh Monroe One Of Trampshire’s Noted Citizens
Cumberland Maryland March 28 Vereh Monroe a longtime Trampshire County figure died at his home near Romney aged eighty seven. He taught school studied surveying became a lawyer and editor of the Virginia Argus at Romney. He led Confederate forces including the Fourteenth Virginia Cavalry and later held political posts in Virginia and West Virginia. He served as editor and banker and was twice speaker of the West Virginia house before and after the Civil War. Survived by wife and children he spent his later years on his farm. Special to The Washington Post. Cumberland Md March 28 William eleven, son of Fred Butcher killed by a train was buried today. An infant daughter was baptized during the funeral.
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Washington Post
Martinsburg
W Va
Mary Willett
David Willett
David Hott
Wrederick County
Jacob Willett
Washington
Cumberland
Awnander Monroe
Trampshire County
Romney
Virginia Argus
Virginia
Virginia Cavalry
Imboden
Lees Army
Wettysbirg
West Vrginia
House of Delegates
Trederck
Cottra Tyler
First Nationaal Banke
Trederk
Dica
Chroni Bright
Priomac
Gus Bragfora
Maryland Infantry
Carrol County
Winehiatir Va
Mary
Paat
Trewis
Wiliam
Fred Butcher
Dr Shoop’s Restorative Offer for Nervous Trouble
Promises a cure for sleeplessness fretfulness irritability and nervous weakness by a remedy described as Dr Shoop’s Restorative. Advertises free booklets and order forms, urging readers to request Book 1 Dyspepsia Book 2 Heart Book 3 Kidneys Book 4 Women Book 6 Rheumatism, with a dollar bottle offered and a claim of widespread availability.
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Shoop
MT Exponse
Cine Wis
Brockton Town Mourns After Explosion at WK Grover Factory
Relief fund tops 10000 with a 1000 gift from Gov Douglas. Senator Lodge sends condolences. 60 to 75 killed expected. 44 unreported residents, 55 identifications so far. Public funeral planned for unknown dead, with services at City Theater Porter Congregational Church and St Pauls Episcopal. City flags at half mast. many offices and schools to close. Richard Spriggins identified. Brockton Chronicle reports response and relief efforts.
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Brockton Mass
Boyden
R WK Grover
City Theater
Porter Congregational Church
St Pauls Episcopal Church
To-Morow
Richard Spriggins
Guv Douglas
Keith
Folowjn
Senator Lodge
Washington, DC
Brockton
President Palma Hosts Guests at Havana Banquet
Special dispatch from Havana reports President Palma hosted twenty two American squadron officers and Cuban officials at a banquet. A Havana regatta drew crowds as American warships dominated, Kentucky crews winning both six and four oared races and placing for prizes while Olympia claimed the pair oared race. Local crews competed and a luncheon for hundreds of sailors followed at the Tacon Theater with dancing after.
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Washington Port
Havana
Palma Bave
En Jong
Kentucky
Olympia
Tacon Theater
Panic Fire Sweeps Empire State Building
A blaze at the Empire State Building on Broadway and Bleecker Street caused $50,000 in damage and panicked nine story building occupants. Flames began on the seventh floor trapping and injuring several women who escaped as crews contained the fire within three upper stories after about an hour.
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New York
Empire State Building
Broadway
Bleecker Streets
Wounded in the head Louis Erdist in New York Hotel Imperial
Charles Erd a 35 year old St Louis lawyer was found at the Hotel Imperial with a bullet wound in the left temple. Doctors said he would recover. Police noted powder stains on his hand. Erd claimed accidental discharge from a revolver under his pillow. His firmmates urged against suicide, noting a jovial disposition and recent travel for depositions in a Baltimore case.
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Erd
St Louis
Charles Erd
Black, Sullivan & Erd
Eid
Rds
Black
Baltimore
New York
Wiliam Ed
Waterloo
Threat by Evans Aunt Complicates Family Court Tangle
In New York Gates avenue court Mrs Florence Evans warned she would press a charge of taking her diamonds against her father if W T Springer withdrew forgery charges against her nephew Lee M Evans Jr. The case centers on family dispute over wrongdoing by Evans and his wife and potential police involvement. The arraignment of Evans Jr and the fate of the case were left for tomorrow.
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Washington Post
New York
Florence Evans
Lee M Evans Jr
W T Springer
St Marks Avenue
Brooklyn
Gates Avenue
Springer
Evan
Lee
Evans Jr
Liquozone claims bold cures with free first bottle offer
An advertisement touts Liquozone as a universal cure, citing a $2 million campaign and two years of free first bottles. It asserts millions cured across America, with claims of germ-killing oxygen gas and a process that takes fourteen days to produce one cubic inch of Liquozone, promising dramatic health benefits.
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America
Germ Diseases and a Vitalizer Claim
The text lists numerous diseases and conditions associated with germs and toxins, claiming Liquirene destroys germs and ends disease, asserting broad cures across liver, bowel, throat, blood, and nervous system issues. It frames fever and contagion as outcomes of impure blood and touts Elqudzone as a vitalizer.
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Pearce
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Balimer
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Jurge Fowler
Uullen
Leroux
Osta
Briscoe
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Medberry
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Jude Fowler
O4 England
Wornal Life Insurance Company
Isaac O Swann
Balimore
Boyd de
Metay Engineering Compaq of
Rockie Wheeer Electric Company
Appiald
Jones
Willem H Rullman
George Wintering
Cireuit Court
Anne Arundel
Bria
John Bruxs
Charles H Heise
Circuit Court For
Sehmacker
Lunarny
Simon D Hershberg
Daniel Hershberg
Smithe & Hershbeurg
Strunton
Abingdon
Pate
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Virgina
Robert Turner
Tou Jefferson
Hot Strings
Knoxville Tenn
Southern Hardware Association
Hot Springs
W. M Crumiles
Atlantic
Chesapeake
Baltimore Md
Marine Observer
Sparrows Point
North Point
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J. Frank Grant
Virginia Weddings
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Fairmont
Crown Window Glass Works
Sam Bebee
Richard Mann
Pittsburg
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Richmond Va
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Detroit Midh
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Sherman, Mich
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Michigan Central
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William Rogers
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
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Henry Smith
Joseph
Lucy Morris
The
Commonwealth
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Alijah
Albert Chatterback
Edward Maples
Maples
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State Corporation Commission
Merchants Coffee Company
Joseph Chan
D EB Anthony
EB W McCormick
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J E Thacher
Second Presbyterian Church
Jessie R Armstrong
Randall Caton, Jr
Columbus Street
George T Caton
J Frank Taylor
Prince Street
West Virginia Supreme Court
Mineras East
Wabungwu
Charleston
Supreme Court
Ferrer Ve Camien
Webster County
John Miller
Monumental Savings and Loan Association
Mineral County
Harmen
McDowell County
Strate
Wayne County
Newlin
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Cumuntty
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Wood County
Hines
Fitzgerald
Randolph County
Sprochulé Company
Spania
Kanawha Courty
Grafton
Ws Va
George W. Lowther
James K. Hickman
A. L Wilkinson
de R Dekin
E F Glark
J W Lave
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Swolty
Monroe
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Richmpug Va
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Brockton Funerals Today
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Thomas Jefferson
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Curtis Bay
Leazer
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Locust Point
Wilmington del
Philadephia
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Washington Road
Stanton del
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Harry Youngman
Regan Street
Hinley
Youngman
Bibodl Olson
Bright
Liquozone Company
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