Smith Goes to Senate Plan to Block Legislation
Annapolis Md Mar 24 The Maryland General Assembly elected John Walter Smith to the United States Senate replacing the late Wayte A Republican caucus had sought to block a ballot ban in Wil son counties and debated a preemption law for the state The session heard a swift adjournment after a surprise Senate reversal on a Baltimore City appropriation and a move to strike or alter wording in the bill The plan to support a Susquehanna river power project and a canal system from Columbia to Harrisburg was discussed with engineers and lawmakers detailing costs and benefits
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Woman killed by fright in Virginia tragedy
Mrs. George Kolyon of Kieanend Virginia dies after a street fright near a streetcar team. The incident follows a collision scare that struck her heart and she collapsed on the way to Young Women's meeting rooms. Her death comes after a life of family ties to Harry K. Thane.
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Harry K. ‘Thane
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Rhage Lyon
Seven Years for Firing Dwelling House in Virginia
Winchester Va March 24 Wilson was sentenced to seven years in the penitentiary for firing a dwelling near Millood Clarke ties. The house was in flames at the time.
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In justice to the cook bread quality praise
A concise plea emphasizes fair treatment of bakers urging use of skilled effort and top flour to produce the best bread, arguing that good results come from both cook craft and quality ingredients.
Davis Company II Accused Of Coal Car Discrimination
The Elk Coal Company petitions to halt alleged discrimination by Davis Company II and its allies in railcar distribution on the Cori and Coke Railway. It claims since August 1905 it lost 1,006 tons of coal sales and profits of 1 2/3 cents per ton due to insufficient cars.
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SLAIN IN BURNED STORE MURDERED OWNER IN VA
Meherrin Virginia on March 24 John T Wood aged twenty son of Wood living at Nutbush was murdered in his store last night and the building burned to conceal the crime Burglars are suspected as the store had been entered three times in the past year Wood slept in the building his father broke in to find him dead with his head crushed by an axe oil soaked floor flames rose and the body was burned despite rain hounds unavailable.
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Roanoke Wins Convention Set for June 15 Delegates Chosen
Virginia Democrats meet in Richmond and vote unanimously to hold the state convention at Roanoke on June 15. Delegates will be allocated one for every cent or fraction over fifty thousand votes from the last presidential election. A. P. Rowe and R. H. Hermon win seats on the state committee, replacing outgoing members.
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H. H. Wallace
R. H. Hermon
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R. F. Tempking
Rival Conventions Held by Lily Whites and Black and Tang
Danville Virginia reports rival Republican factions, Lily Whites and Black and Tang, holding separate conventions. Lily White meeting led by Frank D. Lumkin, who signaled nonrecognition of black delegates. Black and Tang meeting chaired by J M Clark, with delegation uninstructed. The Lily White group endorsed Taft.
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Bryan at Clifton Forge
Specier reports William J. Bryan arrived from Lexington Virginia greeted by crowds at stations along the route. He spoke at the new public school building before the city school board teachers and pupils and later addressed a large audience at the Masonic Opera House with remarks on current events.
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Mangled by Band Saw Fatally Injures Elkins Lumber Worker
Elkin s Mill Elkins Lumber Company in Elkins West Virginia reports F I Ryers an employee fatally injured by a revolving band saw. He suffered severed arm chest injuries and internal damage. Also notices death Rev J H S Elwell of Grisfield Maryland died at Blue Ridge Summit at 42 years old survived by widow and two sons
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Virginia Obituary Notes From Various Towns
Virginia obituaries report Mag Farag of Weetimoreland County died at home leaving five grandchildren and one son. Robert H. Long, 75, dies at his daughter’s home in Wardensville, a Confederate lieutenant with many children. Benjamin Jones, 40, of King George County, dies of typhoid fever leaving a widow and seven children. James Mastin, 75, Confederate veteran of Spotsylvania County, dies of stomach cancer leaving widow and nine children. Laura Catherine Lynch, Round Hill, marries Prof James Herrman Simmera at Chantilly City, with Rev. Herndon officiating. she is granddaughter of Capt. William B. Lynch of Leesburg and they will reside in Chesapeake City.
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Chese City
Twins Fall From Window In New York Street Scene
Two two year old twins, locked in each other’s arms, toppled from a second story window at 444 East Eighty Ninth Street, landing on Hagstone pavement. They were rushed to Presbyterian Hospital with fractured skulls. mother had left guards on the window and the children managed to loosen them. There is only a small chance they survive.
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Denver Millionaires Club leader jailed after Chicago arrest
Joseph R. Wells, linked to the Denver Millionaires' Club, is jailed in Chicago and to be tried in Rock Island for being part of a confidence gang. Detectives say Wells and crew defrauded Rock Island residents of at least 560,000 over the past year via fake prize fights. Edward Goodman of Chicago says he was bilked of 2000 in a fake prize bout. Authorities link the group to a dynamite plot against the Rock Island News office.
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Corsets Promoted As Correct Fashion For This Season
Women of fashion endorse corsets as the season's best for shaping. Model 406 offers New Snug Hip with medium figures, white batistes, base supporters, front and sides, sizes 18 to 30 priced at $2.50. Model 410 mirrors 406 with similar features, boned with aluminum boning noted for durability.
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Grain Markets End Higher Amid Bullish Weather News
New York grain notes show wheat up as dry weather prompts optimism on world stocks. Spot and futures firm for No. 2 red wheat with gains near 1.0 to 1.5 cents, corn mixed on expectations for lighter seeding and Argentine weather, oats steady amid subdued demand.
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Daily Cotton Market Report Reflects Activity and Caution
New York March market shows rising activity and relative steadiness in new crop positions after an early decline to new low records. Prices closed around 271% points down with estimated 350,000 bales traded. Open steady then sold to net lower before firming as cover and turn interest rose, with new crop positions drawing demand amid weather and flood reports in the South.
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Live Stock Markets Report From New York and Chicago
Market news shows varying demand across cattle calves hogs and sheep with receipts and prices noted. New York quotes firm beef at 9 to 10 cents per pound and hogs around 6.00 to 6.60, while Chicago lists steady cattle and hog values with ranges for calves and feeders and active but stable sheep prices. Copper and London metal markets also move with mixed regional readings and futures.
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New York Money Market Report Confused Rates and Bonds
Chaotic OCR text shows New York money market data with on call rates near 1 percent and ruling rates near 2 percent, time loans quoted at varying percentages for sixty days and four months, with references to prime mercantile paper and government bonds. Names, places, and figures are garbled, but signals a market snapshot amid low clarity.
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Scandal in Roghette Gase Sown in French Finance Collapse
Hundreds of small investors in France and Spain may lose deposits as a court closes all Credit Minier branches in France. Henri Rochette is in custody on swindling charges. Cruppt and Rabier deny ties as administrators are appointed to Franco-Spanish Bank and Credit Minier. Deposited funds seized. stock markets wobble amid the crisis.
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Populist committee selects delegates and calls state nominating convention
Georgia Populist Executive Committee named forty nine delegates to the national convention in St Louis on April 2 and to hold a state convention later to nominate governor and other officers. They struck a paragraph endorsing Democratic candidate Joseph M Brown from the resolution. Thomas B Watson was among the delegates at large.
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