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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1906

Page

10

Richmond Delegate Puller Indiscreet in Lunatics Expenses Debate

Richmond delegate Puller is criticized for alleged indiscreet activity in a measure regulating lunatic expenses. The committee finds no clear misconduct tied to Portsmouth Waterworks bonds and notes amendments proposed by Senator John Chapman. The report details debate, amendments, and committee conclusions with emphasis on the parliamentary process and expense oversight.

Richmond Portsmouth Washington Hichmond Wortsmouth, Berkley and Sotolk Water Company Inuca John A Chapman Senate Otichis Reilway Radford Bal Unis Dali Jala W Church Aan Chilimans Southwrstan Radsvay

Receivers Named as Baltimore Papers Fail to Meet Obligations

In a tumultuous chapter for Herald property and the American Ice Company, Judge Morris appointed receivers to manage the publisher’s assets after failed attempts to meet immediate obligations. The case, tied to clashes among Lyn Meek, the Borie Company, and the Obasu estate, centers on a March filing seeking 25,000 dollars in damages and the seizure of papers at the demand of creditors. Nearby, the inquest into George Vitentine’s death proceeds as Theron Rlung Jones faces the grand jury after a barroom shooting in a Virginia county.

Baltimore Wiesliteun Postumer Mab Mawel Zeon Weeley Aer Leach Vad Weectohester Conmiyy N Byennes Ag BL Meck Beanlent Borie Company Mf Diva Meekins Une Vereld Conpeny Moris Soner Gohan Cr Rose Tories Olee God Andy Fe Obasu Titesn Euien Erik Gisseth Statis Meir Elersbug Nc Oreners Uda George Vitentine Theron Rlung Jones Jones

Virginia Obituary Notices From Chatham and Winchester

Virginia obituary notices list multiple deaths across towns including Chatham P. O. Potters of Washti, Pittsylvania County aged 78, and several other individuals aged 42, 71, and above. The items note survivors such as spouses, children, and siblings, with locations including Fredericksburg, Winchester, and York. The column also mentions notable medical figure Dr Tough T Nelson, aged 63, a prominent surgeon and educator, with affiliations to the University of Virginia and national surgical societies.

Indictments Lied for Dozens of Offenses in County Grand Jury

The Washington Post reports a six day grand jury in Rockville Maryland returned 99 true bills citing offenses led by larceny and assault. Indictments include perjury, burglary, statutory taking, and concealing weapons. Ernest Horgiton tied to an earlier murder trial of Deputy Lead William Embrey.

Washington Post Rockville Grand Ernest Horgiton Len Bebo William Ro Embrey James A Whiten Tieghten Embrey Whalen Suchvas Sabor Waelnagioy Whalen Houghton

Bigamist Divorce Case Shocks Cumberland Woman

Julia Bequeath of Everett married Frank Bruueath in December and, after his desertion, believed she was free to wed Charles W. Cox of Cumberland. Bequeath later learned she had never been divorced and severed ties with Cox. She seeks separation and custody of their 14 year old son while alleging cruelty and intoxication by Bruueath.

Sperlatta Washington Post Cumberland Julia Bequeath Frank Bruueath Everett Ila Gigores Remavry Cox

Election Shifts in Hagerstown Mayoral Race and Council

Special dispatch reports Frank W. Mish won the mayoral seat by a large margin, defeating Abraham C. Strites amid party friction. Democrats also claimed Ward 4 council with William Startzman by 700, and Ward 3 elected Herbert Cost. bond plans for drainage passed by 460 in a Republican-leaning ward.

Washington Wageratowna Frank W. Mish Democruke Nominde Abraham C. Strites Moancilaen Echagen Thes Ane William N. Startzman Charles J Bowman Herbert John J. Adams Den

Virginia Weddings Highlight County Ceremonies Across State

Fredericksburg witnessed the marriage of John Cran Hal and Miss Suse Mitchell at the home of Barney George in Laincaster Counts with Rev. Brudter officiating. Warrenton reported the morning wedding of Misa Adolphine Chilton Vivian and Jack Solomonsky at the bride’s home, conducted by Rabbi Cohen of Norfolk. In Winchester Miss Charlotte May Conner and A. Garrett Carter tied the knot at the bride’s home with plans to dine in Woodstock where the groom serves as assistant postmaster.

Winchester A. Garrett Carter D. Ty Carter Woodstock Shenandoah Cannts Uebride Grorge Bowers Grace Latherin Church

Snow Stopped Ball Game In Ellicott City Md

Rock Hill College and the Springtimes opened the baseball season at Ellicott City. Five innings were played before a heavy snowfall forced abandonment with the score tied 3 to 3. Weather halted play shortly after the fifth inning.

Llcott City Rock Hill College Ellicott City

Forgery Charge Brought Against Prominent Lawyer in Death Certificate Scheme

Parkersburg West Virginia March 278 G Duckworth a lawyer of high standing is charged with forging death certificates to secure policy payments. A State warrant names Eris F Dadset as issuer. Wedge learned of the fraud and will aid prosecutions. Duckworth was released on bond and faces further charges.

Sportal Washington Post Parkersberg W.va G. Duckworth Jarac Mn Warrauc Eris F Dadset Nota Alged Bos Duckworth Dodge County Cierk Stout Stout Doge Wedge W. J. Davidson Parkersburg Hugh Wilson

Wreck near Patuxent trains collide injuring four

A Pennsylvania Railroad collision near Patuxent station between Odenton and Bowie, Maryland, left four people injured including a likely fatal fireman and a postal clerk. Both locomotives were destroyed and a passenger car shattered as freight and passenger trains collided after a freight engine moved wrong way. Traffic delayed briefly.

Washington Post Baltimore Patuxent Station Pennsylvania Railroad Ove S EK. Worting Washington Sega St. Colburn Cléri Maltimore William Dremier IL & Orkme Baltimora Vuta Ben Agit Odenton Bowie FRM Mat Wada Dunger Trafic

Maryland Obituary Notices From Rural Maryland Towns

Maryland obituaries list Crisfeld of Emerset County at Tul's Corner aged about eighty, Benjmin Franklin Vinson of Darnestown died in Washington at fifty, and Norval E. Foard long time editor in Baltimore died of pneumonia at 69. Foard, born in Alexandria, served with the Confederacy before joining The Sun and The Armadac staff. survived by wife Emily J. Virdin and three children. The clipping includes assorted domestic doings, wartime dispatches, and misc. humorous exchanges from various papers.

Crisfeld Tull Emerset County Tul's Corner Boyds Benjmin Franklin Vinson Darnestown Washington Baltimore Norval E. Poard Ban Sama Star Linden Avenue Alexandria Joseph Foard Maryland Charleston S.C Baltimore Gazette Battle of Manassas Foard The Sun Poard Sun Armadac Emily J. Virdin W. W. Virdin Harford Conuny Ford New York Whitte

Aged Richmond Man Supposed to Have Drowned Himself

Truman Stoddard, 72, disappeared after leaving his son's home in Richmond. Police searched the city and canal, draining water and using every method, but no trace of him has appeared. Witnesses say he muttered of marriage many times, and authorities believe he may have jumped from a bridge into the James River.

Richmond T& Zee Washington Post Truman Stoddard Jindaw J. Lester Taylor South Fifth Street Taylor Sixth Street Canal Mr. Stoddard Stoddard Sen Onty James River

Virginia Conference ends as Winchester Shenandoah districts unite

The Virginia Conference of the United Brethren Church, meeting at Berkeley Springs West Virginia, adjourned after a close five vote margin approving consolidation of the Winchester and Shenandoah districts. Rev W F Gruver was elected presiding elder of the new district by one vote over Rev A S Hammack. Membership reports show gains and Liberals funded church work. appointments for the new district were announced.

Washington Post Harrisonburg Virginia United Brethren Church Berkeley Springs W. Va J. 3. Mills Annville George P. Hott Winchester Shenandoah W. F. Gruver Hammack Bishop Mills Martinsburg A. B. Wilson K. Wine George J. Hott Bennett Frederick A. Stanton West Frederick J. Haecey Jones Springs Keyver Ludwik Westernport Ida Judy Pendleton J. W Pri Prankite J. W. Steam Churchvile Falah Ruckbridge J, . Maiden Staunton W. Stover Roanoke C. H. Crowell Augueta J. O. & Moers Dayton George Newman Augusta Mockingham FT. KR Dillord

Confession Clears Deathbed Murder in 13 Year Old Case

S W Norris, on his deathbed in Fairmont West Virginia, confessed to killing Amang Newell after a dance quarrel. He claims he killed Newell and dumped the body on Baltimore and Ohio Railroad tracks to mislead investigators. Physicians say Norris is near death from dropsy and unlikely to survive the night.

Washington Post Fairmont W. Va Amang Newell S. W. Norris Norris Newell

Novel Wedding Tour on a Nitroglycerin Wagon

Edward Kelley a well shooter wed Nellie Severance at Marietta and traveled fifty miles on a nitroglycerin wagon loaded with thirty five quarts of explosive. They returned alive after a dangerous journey, then Kelley proceeded to Syracuse to shoot a well. The bride demanded a wedding trip and rode with him on rough roads, risking detonation.

Washington

Johnston is Rew Deputy Postmaster Choice in Alexandria

James Johnston, formerly deputy collector of customs in Alexandria, was chosen by Postmaster-elect Burroughs to fill the deputy postmastership. The selection followed declines by several candidates amid internal party maneuvering. Johnston’s appointment met general approval, backed by long Republican activity and wide local support. Bridget T. Hart of Alexandria died aged sixty two at her Fairfax Street home. funeral set for 9:30 a.m. tomorrow. W. M. S. Dunn, former Alexandria resident and father of city engineer H. C. Dunn, died in Nelson County, marking the loss of a former Virginia Midlands Railway chief engineer.

Winche Tor Moe Marthax Green Wilew Lary Willim Rome Polladelphia Wis Winchester Jacob Crust Frederik County Taylor Furnace Par Penter Crabb York Maria Bentzell Herry Bentzell Adam Bentzell Wiicke Wiliam Bentzell Washington Renwell Baal Tharges Rentzolt Abe Sears University of Virgin Nalionit Assmenten of Malwa Medina Washington Post Bureau Blking Street Alexandria Burroughs James Johnston Mark Agnew Joseph L. Crapper Br. Burroughs Mir. Burroughs Crappey Roosevelt A. H. Agnew Park Agnew J. A. Eggborn Slemp Republican Party Eggborn Bostmaster Bridget T. Hart Michael T. Hart R. H. Lyles South Fairfax Street William J. Burley Martinsburg W. Va

Death at Blast Furnace in Wheeling West Virginia

March 26 Wheeling West Virginia John Patrick Pat tick died at the Top Mill blast furnace when a cage loaded with metal fell from a height. The cage used to lift ore and materials dropped onto him as he stood beneath it.

Wheeling W. Va John Pattick Patrick

Creditors to receive about 40 percent after plant sale

The National Electric Company plant and all assets were sold at auction to Charles L. Sullivan of Chicago for 600000. Receiver John I. Beggs listed assets at 1300691 and liabilities at 242000, with creditors expected to recover roughly 40 percent of claims amid bankruptcy tied to founder Bigelow. In Pittsburgh, Westinghouse Electric plans to raise capital to 50000000 and ratifies convertible bond action.

National Electric Company Bigelow Milwaukee Wis Charles L. Sullivan Chicago John I. Beggs the Nations Electric Company Rank G. Bigelow First National Bank of Milwaukee Pittsburg Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company East Pittsburg

Market Turmoil Hits Center Market as Celery Famine Looms

Florida shipments uncertain, California supply scarce, dealers bid up celery to 7 a crate and retail at 8. peas scarce, lettuce plentiful, tomatoes improving. London tin and copper markets swing, while local metals prices drift. Toledo and Ohio grain regions note mixed commodity trends.

Florida California

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