TWO BARCES FOUNDER CREWS RESCUED BY TUG IN SUNKEN CRAFT
Terrifying night on the Patapsco River as steam barge Nehe and barge Gertrude Bevr founder. Capt Janes De Tiaris of Hrlgncown led crews to safety after tug Ave, under Cayt Rudolph A Piplay, plucked them from wreckage near Baltimore. Nellie and two mules rode the bow before it sank, with all hands escaping aboard the deck house.
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Baltimore
Nehe
Gertrnc Bevr
Patapsco
Apt Geoge McQuilen
Camden
Cayt Rudolph
Ave
Janes de Tiaris
Gertrude
Eigsteen Fe
Tula
P Adelph
Isaac Tyson Drowns in Mississippi River
Fragmentary OCR reports Isaac Tyson drowning incident near a river location with referenced dates and places. The legible words indicate a drowning event and associated names, but details are severely garbled. Further readable context is unavailable.
Subscriptions Lawsuit Hints From Local Notice
A damaged OCR shows a legal action note involving subscribers and a court process. Names appear partially, with references to a meeting on a Sunday and a push to force actions. The fragment suggests a property or debt dispute and a potential sentence of years tied to a monetary claim.
Unclear OCR Field Noted For Marion County
Fragmentary historical survey item mentions Marion County and local actions. It references a vote on a project, a beer manufacturing grant, and storage houses, with several garbled names and phrases. The readable parts suggest official notices about local industry and infrastructure projects without clear outcomes.
Virginia Obituary Notices From Local Papers
Porsh ye Mis mrs willam m martn died at her home early yesterday with pneumonia. She leaves a brother and sister, Mrs ml powel of spottsylvania county, and several children. Andrew witt en died yesterday morning at home, age about fifty, unmarried.
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Willam
Martn
Tate
Lois
Lonsurin
ML Powel
Spottsylvana County
Sveral Chidren
Andrew
Witten Dei
Virginia Weddings Tie the Knot at Zion Baptist Church
Dredercksburg couple George , Van nadty and M a Rh D Jerrell daughter of Wind Wrs John B Jerrell Spotts ylvana County married yesterday at Zion Baptist Church with Rev RA WIE fams officiating.
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Dredercksburg
Mar
George , Vannadty
Jerrell Dabehter
Ind
John B
Jerrell
Spottsylvana
Zion
Mayors Owens Nomination in Hyattsville Meeting
Special to The Washington Post Hyattsville Md May 1 at a citizens meeting Dr Joseph R Owens was unanimously renominated for mayor for one year with no opposition. Numerous ward and office nominations followed including W H Richardson reelected treasurer and many council seats renewed or filled for one and two year terms.
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Washington Post
Hyattsville
Joseph
R Owens
Hyattaville
Tus
W H Richardson
Arthur Carr
John Fainter Jr
Counciman
Wilam P Magruder
J Frank Rushe
Stephen J.kelly
John Painter Jr
Herman £ Burgess
C N Darnall
Poll tax lists examined in Alexandria race inquiry
Washington Post reports Representative Carlin of Alexandria facing opponent Gordon of Louisa in a congressional primary. A request to inspect poll tax lists and copies of poll books was granted in part, amid broader scrutiny of alleged fraud in recent elections. Witnesses described irregularities tied to Orange and Louisa counties and a court case proceeding.
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Washington Post Bureau
King Stree
Alexandria
C Carlin
Lindsey 'Gordon Jr
Louisa County
Morr A Wampler
Karman Bendheim
Wampler
Louist
Gordonstone
Orange County
Fire sweeps Rowlesburg in ruin and $25,000 loss
Special to The Washington Post Grafton W Va May L Rowlesburg a town of 1500 on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad twenty five miles east of there was threatened with destruction by fire at an early hour this morning. A dwelling was blown up with dynamite to stop the spread. Today the area between the B and O tracks and the Cheat River lies in smoking ruins. Two stores four dwellings and the Knights of Pythian hall were destroyed. Loss estimated at $20 000 insured. Incendiaries suspected. An electric bell alerted the owner who arrived too late to save the blaze.
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Washington
Grafton
Rowlesburg
Baltimors and Ohio
Baltimore and Ohio
Cheat River
Knights of Pythian Hall
Roanoke Bunches HITS in Camp Win 7 to 2
Roanoke defeated Norfolk 7 to 2 with Roanoke piling up runs in the first and fifth innings. Eakins pitched steadily, Painters home run was a local highlight, and Hessler contributed the decisive run in the fast game. Multiple players from Roanoke and Norfolk figured in the box score as the teams completed the contest in about two hours.
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Washington Post
Roanoke
Penders Bunch
Hushlanders
Roanokes
Eakins
Painters
Norfolts
Bonner
Rudolph
Jackson
Haas
Ruhland
Zanneliks
Smith
Honnars
Zannelly
Hessler
Haleins
Finler Ab
Ujaas
Safer
Runland
Eo McMaon
Virginia League results and Petersburg receiver appointed
Special to The Washington Poet Petersburg Va Judge J M Mullen appointed Bartlett Raper Jr receiver for the Willam Budd Parnitore Company. Dr H B Paguely, prominent Wheeling physician and surgeon general of the West Virginia National Guard, died found in his bed. Ainsten Salem NC reports Sheppard, former Salem police chief, died of apoplexy in bed.
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Lynchburg
Norfolk
Smouth
Roanoke
Petersburg Company
Washington
Petersburg Va
H B Baguely
Washington Post
Wheeling . Va
Mart
H B Paguely
National Guard of
West Virgiia
Cone
Weekington
Ainsten Salem
All Sheppard
Salem
Murder Charge Against Braxton Stirs New York Case
The Washington Post reports Braxton is charged with murder in a New York incident tied to a stabbing of Thomas H Hastings in Canton. Hastings allegedly met Braxton on a street corner, then followed a woman to a New York wharf where Braxton allegedly killed him. Braxton admitted some details during questioning.
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Specie
Washington Post
Braxton
New York
Thomas H Hastings
Scatesiaison Hastings
Xork
Ash
Braxtor
Hie
Aden
Elopers Tie About in Hagerstown Marriage
An elopement wedding occurred in Hagerstown today as John Col eman of Harracuda and Alice Viar of wontfur eloped to St Paul’s Mother inst sores and were married by Rex Hidwiet Vabray.
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Hagerstown
Alto
Miles Heart Cure Prolongs Life for Heart Weakness
Dr Miles Heart Cure is advertised as a tonic strengthening heart nerves and muscles to prevent fainting spells and death. A user recalls prior near collapse, failing whiskey and mustard, then two to three bottles restoring strength. product offered with money back guarantee from Miles Medical Co, Elkhart Indiana, Mount Joy Street Portland.
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Myles
Miles
Mount Joy
Portland
Miles Medical CO
Elkhart
Ind
Visible Cotton Supply Statement Shows Global Stock Shifts
Secretary Hestern reports the world visible cotton supply stands at 3 882 390 bales, up from 4 020 141 last week and 4 823 187 a year ago. American cotton totals 606 514 bales, vs 2 794 265 last week and 4 36x 197 previous year. Other types rise to 1 195 878, vs 1 225 876 last week, with various regional stocks changing: Great Britain and Europe 3 000, Egypt 214 909 vs 16 800 test year, India 610 000 vs 812 000, and the United States 240 000 vs 57 000 last year.
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En Orlanns Mays
Hestern
Sitch
Gay
Great Britain
Europe
Egypt
India
United States
Funeral of Col Thomas A Gary in Washington DC
Col Thomas A Gary former Confederate supplies chief died after a two week illness at Garfield Hospital and was buried at Congressional Cemetery. He lived in Washington sixteen years and was a Galveston Cotton Exchange president, postmaster at Galveston, and descendant of the Dibbrells and Lees. Survived by wife son Rodney and three daughters Wilmuth Neasho and Mrs Gathemann.
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Army of the Confederacy
Washington
Eighteenth Street
Otlock
Gary
Garfield Hospital
George Fiske Dudley
St Stephen's Protestant Episcopal Church
Congressional Cemetery
New Jerusalem Lodge
Harmony Lodge
No 6
Galvester
Tex
Col Gary
Fairfax County
Smale
Talladega County
Ala
Alabama
Planterville
Grimes County
Galveston
Public Debt and Bank Note Circulation Report
The April 30 monthly statements show the public debt, after cash in Treasury, rising by 15.45 million from March 30, with interest bearing and non interest bearing components totaling over 64.23 billion. National bank note circulation on April 30 reached 607.55 million, up year by year, while circulation secured by lawful money rose to 72.22 million. Government receipts for April were 49.92 million with expenditures 69.89 million, creating a monthly deficit near 31.6 million and a ten month deficit of 1.644 billion, with customs and internal revenue contributing variances. Mint coinage for April 1908 totaled 29.23 million dollars in value, including gold, silver, and minor coins, plus 2.593 million pieces minted for the Philippine government.
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Treasury
Geneal Fara
National Bank
United States
Philppine
Readington residents visit Washington with President
Fenusyi Vaudusco and Representative Rethermel led a small Pennsylvania party from Readingtontown on a sightseeing trip to Washington. They toured the Wachita House and made visits to the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, the Treasury Department, and the Washington Monument before returning home last night.
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Fenusyi Vaudusco
Rethermel
Pennsylvania
Readingtontown
Dyeitias
Roosevelt
Wachita House
Alington
Mount Vernon
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Treasury Department
Washington Monument
Gold Medal Flour Ad Emphasizes Washed Wheat
An advertisement touts Washburn Crosby Gold Medal Flour with every grain washed in clear water before grinding. It stresses the clean sanitary milling process and the resulting quality for bread and biscuits.
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Washburn-Crosby
The Prisoner of Zenda at Columbia Theatre Inauguration
Columbia James E Hackett stars in The Prisoner of Zenda in a special engagement opening Monday. Hackett returns to the same role from the Lyceum production with a New York company, followed by Belasco stock with Guy Standing in The Mummy and the Humming Bird and Aborn Opera’s Wizard of the Nile at the New National.
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James E. Hackett
Zenda
Edward Rose
Anthony Hope
Columbia Theater
Hackett
Daniel Frohman
New York
New York Lyceum Theater
Mr Hackett
Red Riphberg
Ruritania
Black Forest
Germany
Belasco
Guy Standing
Belasco Theater
John Drew
Mr Standing
Drew
Signor Corelli
Hummingbird
Glancing
Washington
Martin Sabine Misa
Dorothy Hammond
Helasco
Abcorn Opera Company
New
National
Harry Go Smith
Victor Herbert
Frank Daniels
Charles Meyer
Kitzie von Busing
Henry Vogel
Gilla Risley
Rene Dietrich Frank Aughworth
Forrest Huff
Miriam Norris
Vester Collins
W Phillips
Fiske O Hara
Dion O Dare
New Academy
Autor Wi
Photographer Recites Rail Link Beauty in Philippine Pictures
An artist, famed for his striking images, observes the rare beauty in his photographs. Daily, Mr McIntosh receives the latest railroad and other improvement scenes from this artist and transforms them into captions.
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Philippines
McIntosh
Musurgia Club Debuts in Concert for Episcopal Eye Hospital
In Washington’s New Village ball room the Musurgia Club debuted with a benefit concert for the Episcopal Eye Far and Throat Hospital. Nearly eight hundred attendees included many prominent patrons and society members. The program featured Madrigal Quartet numbers, The Marine Band assistance, and a four-number chorus, with favorable reception from critics and music lovers alike.
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Musurgia Club
Episcopal Eye
Washington
John M Barian
Willam Es
Murray Addison
George L Andrews
Calderon Carliste
Richardson Clover
Charles
Glover
Richard Harlow
Hennen Jennings
Beverly H Mason
George von L Meyer
Sallie Mason
J W Cheney Jr
Telkien Davias
Desert
Josepp
Mathieu
Edwin Callow
Gawler l
Rosary
Nevin
Long Bay
Closea Sullivan
Land Lighting
Grieg
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Harlan
CG C Willard
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Leech
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Miss Cole
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Burke
Ehnetder
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Billard
Briscoe
Wells
Howard Cotton Smith
Buck
Buch
Woodhull
Itichacds
Kenton
Gilliss
Fox
Joseph Hornblower
Owen Scott Wiss Scott
Pulitzer
Henning
Schneider
Nyo Misg Anderson
Society Gossips On Beauty Diets And Divorces From Sevenths Page
Elegant readers hear of an East Indian egg diet claimed to clear complexions as spring nears. A notable divorce case renews moral alarms, with a rumor of a convent retreat if the woman’s resolve endures. London musical salons feature famed amateurs and noble names in a portrait of high society culture.
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Guntie
New York
Cardinal Logue
Representative Porter Pushes Range Cattle Protections Bill
New York representative Porter urged the President to support an appeal from the American Humane Association. The aim is to amend the Burkett bill in the Senate to require cattlemen leasing government ranges to supply food and water for their stock.
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Porter
New York
American Humane Association
Burkett
Senate
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