Morals at Annapolis report upon Knotts charges
Special to The Washington Post from Winchester Virginia on March 26 describes the 121st annual session of the Baltimore Conference of the Southern Methodist Church closing Tuesday. A committee will report on Rev John O Knotts of Lewington Virginia for irregularities and falsehoods, with appointments to be announced by Bishop Durran.
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Presbyterian Synod of Virginia
Washington Post
Winchester
Baltimore
Southern Methodist Church
Post
John O. Knott
Lewngton
Satem
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Durran
Henry A Beach
Washington
John
Copenhaver
Logan M. Nalis
Tiwaneke
Edward Barber
Tawisburg
Thomas C Jones
Harry Parker
East Baltimore
Amd
Presbyterian Synod of
Wigmirt
Southern Methodists
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis
Fames
P Stump
P H Whisner
Collins Denny
Attacked by Footpads in Maryland Alley Incident
Special dispatch from Trigerstown Md reports Frank Shank of Hagerstown found unconscious in an alley with wounds to his head. He recalls nothing clear and suspects he was assaulted by two youths who fled the scene. Police caution that injuries may be serious and arrests are expected.
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Frank Shank
Hagerstown
Bady
Washington
Trigerstown
Frank Shark
Cmdt
Waylard
Shank
Hoy Cram
Ptvestiats
Man Held After Alleged Attempted Assault in Wheeling
A man using the name James Jones, a mill worker formerly employed at a Pittsburg South Side mill, was arrested in Wheeling after attempting to lure a six year old girl to a doorway near her home. The girl's father pursued and held the suspect until police arrived. the man is about twenty five years old.
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Washington
Wheeling
James Jones
Pittsburg
Dave Nerbitt
Unity
Jones Hercul
Jones
Raid on a blind tiger near revenue office ends in arrests
A raid early this morning near the U S revenue office captured restaurant proprietors and seized twenty kegs seventeen jugs and many bottles of whisky along with burglar tools. It was described as the biggest blind tiger operation yet located and followed by other police action in nearby towns.
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Washington Post
Greensboro
UC. Mareh
Etg
United States Revenue Office
Roanoke Pastor Attacks Bishop Potter Over No-Divorce Talk
Rev William H Milton pastor of St Johns Episcopal Roanoke criticizes Bishop Potter New York for his remarks on no divorce law and concubinism in South Carolina. Milton says Potter harms his diocese and misrepresents the church using his office for selfish ends. He claims his view reflects the private opinions of local ministers.
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South
Washington Post
Roanoke
Roanoke Timea
William H. Milton
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Potter
New York
South Carolina
Elston Potter
Episcopal Church
Milton
Odd Fellows Body Burial Causes Local Outcry in Norfolk
Newport News, March 26. The Odd Fellows uncover a sensational burial mishap after exhuming Capt. Albert Svenson and two seamen from a shallow grave at Potter’s Field. The coffin was too small, the box poorly made, and lodge notice was neglected. Possible official investigation follows.
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Washington Post
Newport News
Odd Fellows
Albert Svenson
Gaston
Svenson
Lodge of
Cantam
Capt. Iverson
Cherge
Johnson
Tody
Negro Fugitive Hansboro Captured in Hot Springs Murder Case
William Hansboro, a waiter at the Homestead Hotel, is charged with the murder of J. R. McKeane. He was tracked to a Charleston ally and arrested by Baldwin and Fells detectives aided by New Rivers squad. He killed McKeane with a wine bottle after being discharged, then fled to Hot Springs. He awaits return to Hot Springs for arraignment. A $1000 reward was offered for his capture.
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Hot Springs
Sperta
Washington Post
Charleston
J. R. McKeane
Homestead
A. C. Fells
Baldwin and Fells
New Rivers
Baldwin
Hansboro
McKeane
Hansburo
Tetter
Wanser
Dr Shoop's Restorative Promises Free Trial for Indigestion
A sales pitch boasts a remedy addressing the root causes of indigestion. It claims nerves govern digestion, promises to remove the cause rather than merely relieve symptoms, and offers a free full dollar bottle via mail order without payment or risk. The ad references books on related ailments and lists multiple health topics and hook names.
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Shoop
Racine
Wis
Virginia United Brethren Conference Concludes Meetings
Harrisonburg Va March 28 The Virginia United Brethren Conference at Dayton closed its sessions after devotional services. Bishop Mills delivered a practical address for ministers. Salaries were increased with a future minimum of 400, Dr. John D. Scott joined on credentials, and a reorganized youth program planned. The temperance stand was noted and several officers and committees reelected.
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Washington Post
Harrisonburg
Virginia United Brethren Conference
Dayton
C. W. Hutzler
Pennsylvania
Mills
S. L. Rice
John D. Scott
Methodist Episcopal Church
Matthews
Iowa
Letts
Towa
E. H. Neff
J. W. Brill
Election at Hagerstown Ward races draw interest
In Hagerstown Maryland voters prepare for tomorrow’s city council election with three seats open in wards 1 3 and 5. Incumbent mayor A C Strite Republican and councilmen William H Startarman Democrat Ward 2 and Ernest W Miller Republican Ward 4 hold over.
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Washington Post
Hagerstown
A.C Strite
William H Startarman
Ernest W Miller
Maryland Obituary Notices From Hagerstown and Rockville
Emory Edward Spielman, well known Hagerstown resident, dies at home of his brother Joan A Spielman from gastritis at age sixty. Unmarried. Ellen O Menard, of Norwood area in Montgomery County, dies of cancer aged sixty five after long illness. Survived by daughters Frances M Olsen and Julia M Palmer and son Joan B Menard.
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Emory Edward Spielman
Joan
A. Spielman
Rockville
Ellen 0. Menard
Norwood
Montgomery County
Frances M. Olsen
Julia M. Palmer
Joan B. Menard
Banking Houses Rise in Alexandria City Progress
The text notes bonds and trust services offered by city banks and mentions three new banking houses in Alexandria. Mel Burke and Herbert moved into new headquarters at King and Fairfax, while Alexandria National Bank sits in Eichberg Building at King and Royal. Citizens' National Bank begins a new building at King and St Asaph as bids lag behind others.
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Mel Burke
Herbert
King and Fairfax Streets
Alexandria National Bank
Eichberg
King and Royal Streets
Citizens’ National Bank
King and St. Asaph
Bank in a New Home Product of Virginia Skill
The Virginia Safe Deposit and Trust Corporation opens a new building on King Street Alexandria. The 82 by 60 foot banking room, heavy oak fixtures, and triple steel vaults mark a major Virginia constructed project. Officers and directors hail local artisans and Virginia-based firms. the bank plans rapid expansion with branches already in Gordonsville Charlottesville Culpeper and other towns.
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Virginia
Washington Post Bureau
King Street
Alexandria
Virginia Safe Deposit and Trust Corporation
Fairfax Street
Fairfax and
Royal Streets
Washington
R. L. Barnes Safe and Lock Company
Richmond
Norfolk
Corporation
William Hamilton
Wagner, Hamilton & Wagner
Joseph F. Rogers
C. Jones Rixey
John F. Rixey
Presley M. Rixey
Gordonsville
Madison
Dillwyn
Lovington
Remington
Culpeper
Charlottesville
John P. Robinson
Gardner L. Boothe
Norton & Boothe
C. J. Rixey
Joseph E. Willard
Henry Bander
J. P. Robinson
Alexandria Fertilizer and Chemical Company
Park Agnew
Internal Revenue
George S. French
Gardner I. Boothe
C. ©. Leadbeater
E. 8. Leadbeater & Sons, Incorporated
K. M. Norton
Corporation Court
Frank Hume
Washington, D. C
Henry K. Field
H. K. Field & Co
Rixey
Traders’ National Bank
Jefferson National Bank
Fidelity and Trust Company
Second National Bank
First National Bank of
Berryville
Rappahannock National Bank
Virginia Safe Deposit and Trust Company
P. Waller
George H. Robinson
William J. Boothe
Samuel L. Monroe
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Dynamite Tragedy Kills Two Austrians in Maryland
In Cumberland Maryland March 26 reports detail a dynamite blast near Gkonoho twenty miles east that killed two Austrian workers and injured seven others. The nine men employed by Cahill and Purnell had set a blast Friday that failed to explode and when more powder was rammed into the hole the charge exploded violently. Debris covered the site and bodies, with the dead estimated around thirty five, families in Fairmont West Virginia. Injured suffered severe wounds including loss of limbs and broken limbs and arms, with the wounded taken to Fairmont for treatment before returning to the mining area.
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Washington Post
Cumberland
Gkonoho
Here
Cahill & Purnell
Maryland
Yaarth
Fairmont
W. Va
Should Get Best Men The Virginia State Board of Education
An editorial urges the Virginia State Board of Education to appoint division superintendents based on merit, character, and fitness, not personal or political ties. It proposes forming local leagues to advocate for the best qualified candidates and stresses rural schools and statewide welfare as the motive for offering good salaries. Howell M. Miller, Washington, Va.
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State Board of Education of
Virginia
State Senate
Municipal League of
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Baltimore Sun
League
State Board of Education
Howell M. Miller
Washington, Va
Men Offered Panama Canal Rail Jobs from Cumberland
The Panama Canal labor demand increases in Cumberland Maryland as several railroad men depart. William McGraw, ex-motorman, sailed recently followed by engineer Peter Maher. Others in the field receive flattering offers, signaling a steady exodus for canal work.
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Cumberland
Panama Canal
William McGraw
Peter Maher
Campaign Warms Up Joint Debate Challenges
Richmond March 26 The Democratic primary campaign for United States Senator governor and other state officers is now on in earnest with stump meetings anticipated. Leaders Wil(l)ard Martin Swanson Mann Attorney General Anderson and others are active in letters organization and campaigning. Mann rules out mudslinging while others debate records and party control in the looming primary.
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Richmond
United States
Willard
Martin
Swanson
Washington
William Hodges Mann
Petersburg
Nottowey
Virginia Electoral College
Bryan Tcket
Anderson
Montague
Hon
S. W. Williams
Wythe
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Wuysen
Leutenant
John A. McGilvray
J. D Eggleston
Prince Edward
G H. Harvey
Rockingham
Commonwealth
D. Q. Eggleston
Koiner
Overnor
Superintendent of Public Instruction
House
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