Bawden Resignation At Cincinnati Sparks University Debate
Prof Heath Bawden resignations demand at University of Cincinnati stems from private views on marriage and sociology. President Dabney defends temporary continuation of classes as board chair vacancy limits action. Bawden voices views on marriage based on comradeship and social unity while contending for public judgment.
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Cincinnati
Heath Bawden
University of Cincinnati
Deeney
Bawdens
Board of
Trusters
Dabney
Bawden
Ser
Pearing
Ben Ten
Vassar
Five Hundred Dollar Offer For Seven Mile Ride
A fragmented notice alludes to a paid ride of seven miles, with unclear details about payment and participants. The text mentions a county area near Narfi¢ and a Western Bar, Rosa stone, and a Nansen ad. Readable parts indicate a ride or transportation offer with vague names and places.
Senator Simmons Advocates North Carolina Delegation Unpledged
In an interview today Senator Simmons said it is possible for North Carolina to keep its delegation unpledged at the Democratic National Convention. He stressed he has no single candidate in mind and favors letting the delegates decide the nominee.
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Simmons
North Carolina
Simms
North Caroinas
Derser
Holiday for Virginia Proclaimed to Observe Jefferson Davis Monument
Gov Swanson issues proclamation urging Virginians to observe June 3 as a holiday to honor the Jefferson Davis monument. Roanoke Democrats organize to support Bryan at the Washington Post convention. In Fredericksburg a coroner rules death by exposure for F J Kay, a longtime Caroline County merchant, found dead in the woods Essex County.
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Swanson Tech
Tne
Wanhington
Fredercksburg
F J Kay
Caroline Courty
Essex County
Alienation suit seeks $100000 in Baltimore
Trial opens in City Court as retired Police Lieutenant William B Rowe sues real estate agent Albert N Horner for alienation of his wife Mary V Rowe s affections. Rowe claims Horner lurked as Mr Chew, aided by a plan to obtain divorce and betray his wife, with potential poisoning threats.
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Baltimore
Washington Post
Mary V. Rowe
Wiliam B. Rowe
Albert N Horner
Niles
Rowe
Horner
Leutenant
Police Department
Patapgco
Carroll County
Lve
Jealous rage kills contractor in Richmond Street shooting
David Hatfield, a contractor, is shot and killed by WC Butler near Eighteenth and Franklin streets after alleged jealousy over Butler's wife. Butler claims self defense and unwritten-law motives. Hatfield had been frequenting Butler's wife.
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David Hatfield
W C Butler
Richmond Street
Airship records and Wrights tied to May 1 reports
Fragmentary text reports airship feats and experiments by Wegt brothers near Washington involving heavier than air machines and wind tunnel tests. References to Wrights work, court term notes and unrelated legal notices appear, with unclear attributions and dates throughout.
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Washagton
Marten
Wegt
Ign
Wrights
Ae Raiving Lee
Flour Battle: Ordinary Flour Versus Gold Medal Flour
A test compares an equal pound of ordinary flour to a pound of Gold Medal Flour by baking to determine which yields more and better results. The brief experiment notes the outcome and suggests evaluating performance through baking quality.
Prince George Wet Vote Shows Negro Opposition to Local Option
Special to The Washington Post from Hyattsville May 12 details Prince George County’s vote on a local option bill. Negroes voted almost solidly against local option while white turnout was mixed, producing a countywide tally of wets 497 drys 24. District results show notable supports and abstentions among whites and strong opposition from black voters across multiple precincts.
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Clagrett
Merick
Hyattsville
Mct
Prince George County
Bowie
Mellwood
Clagett
Clazzett
Marlboro
Merrick
Opton
Equar
Warlboro Mellwood
Kent
Chiltum
Jo Knna Hay
Ays
Willitsville
Bladengbure
Queen Anne
Mari Wro
Nottingham
Brandywine
Wa Ority
Piscataway
Sarratts
Mijor
Mrs Horner Gets Divorce in Atlanta Court
Daisy Emersen Herner obtained a divorce from Mitchell Horner known as Jack Horner in Atlanta Superior Court on grounds of infidelity. The case named a famed adulterous partner as co respondent, with testimony from servants about Horner's absence and relation to the woman. The jury granted the divorce. Horner hides in Maryland courts amid alienation of affection claims.
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Speal
Washington
Horners
Horner
Hig Lors
Wis
Bailimarers
Isaac Hmersen
Mitchell Sturner
Atlanta
Mitchell Horner
Maryland
Isaac I
Mersen
Accused Bank Officers Face Falsified Accounts Probe
A report by an expert accountant cited by the State corporation commission alleges Bank of Mecklenburg cashier W Overby and Chase City branch cashier Hiskins Jr falsified accounts to patrons. The document says transactions were improvidently entered without director consultation and overdraws were permitted, with several loans improperly recorded. The findings were forwarded to Judge W R Barksdale for Mecklenburg County.
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Washington
Richmond
State Corporation
Commocion
W R Barksdale
County of Mecklenburg
Exim
Bank of Mecklenburg
Chase City
Corporation Court
Lang
Knights of Columbus elect Virginia officers at eighth session
The Virginia Knights of Columbus met in Petersburg for their eighth annual session with R J Davis of Portsmouth presiding. Elected officers include R J Davis as state deputy, M J Murphy of Norfolk as secretary, I 7 Sheehan of Roanoke as treasurer, W M Doyle of Lynchburg as warden, and Rev Jo T Farrel of Petersburg as chaplain. Staunton selected as next meeting site. Special notice reports Belle Hook of Detroit and L S Sanger of Illinois wed recently in Washington.
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Seclal
T . Washington Post
Petersburg
Knights of Columbus of
Virginia
R J Davis
Portsmouth
R J Dats
M J Murphy
Norfolk State
Sheehan
Roanoke
W M Doyle
Lynchburg
Jo T . Farrel
Staunton
Washington Post
Belle '4 Hook
Detroit
Virginia School For the Deaf and Blind
Heir
L S Sanger
Illinois
Staunton Military Academy
Washington
Maryland Obituary Highlights Leggs and Local Saviors
Baltimore May 12 Col William Henry Legs long active in Maryland politics and the Civil War era legislature died unexpectedly at home from Brights disease born on Kent Island January 12 1832 He was one of two survivors of the 1861 Frederick meeting of the legislature surviving alongside Prof Alexander Chaplain of Easton Cullen Beall of Browningsville died Sunday of Brights disease aged 55 Survived by wife and son and several brothers Col Willliamegn il Bam of Covington Va a Confederate veteran born 1838 with many posts in the state He opposed McKinley at Floyd Mountain and commanded the Sizueth Virginia Regiment.
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Baltimore
Wiliam Henry Legs
Maryland
Queen Anne County
Kent Island
College
Frederick
Alexander Chaplain
Easton
Boyds
Cullen Beall
Browningsville
Montgomery County
Buchanan
Poison in Coffee Trial for Barbara Pie
Barbara Pie of Wa Boston Street faced a charges hearing after coffee tainted with paris green at noon sickened Anton Pis her husband. He avoided home and testified he feared for his safety. Prosecutors say the can contained enough poison to kill three men. The couple had an unhappy marriage.
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Wickington
Impre Md
Barbara Pie
Boston Street
Anton
Pis
School Control Battle over City Title to New Girls’ School
The Alexandria city council debated whether the new girls’ school building should be owned by the city council or the city school board after a $20,000 appropriation was approved. Mr Snowden opposed the clause vesting title in the council, warning of future complications. others urged council control since taxpayers fund the project. The clause was defeated by one vote, and the committee’s report remained adopted.
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Washington Post Bureau
King Steet
Alexandria Va
Committee On Finance and Schools
Snowden
Uhier
Gold Peabody
Marshall
Committee of Generary Laws
James E Kings
Alexandria
Quit Claim to Armory in Alexandria Court Record
Maj James King places quit claim to the armory in Alexandria from Alexandria Light Infantry. If disbanded, armory passes to city council for future military use. Contested by Company G of the Seventieth Regiment. Frank J. Playmaker to organize new Alexandria unit. about forty signatures secured. Also notes death of veteran locomotive engineer Thomas E. Gorham. funeral arrangements and honors. Confederate Memorial Day address planned by Capt Robert D Lee. Washington charter granted to Smoot Coffer & Mwall with details on capital and incorporators.
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James Vn. King
Seventieth Virginia Regiment
Alexandria Corporation Court
Alexandria
Alexandria Light Infantry
City Council of
Seventieth Regiment
Gov Swaison
King
Frank J. Playmaker
Lee
Robert D Lee
Fairfax County
Ross Lee
Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills Urge Trial For Headache
A promotional notice claims Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills relieve headaches quickly based on user and druggist feedback. It asserts satisfaction guaranteed with a money back promise on the first pack, priced at 26 cents for 25 doses.
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Myles
Miles
J W Covingson
Small Miles Medical CO
Elkhart
Ind
Lanasa Given Ten Years in Baltimore Black Hand Case
Special to The Washington Post Baltimore May 12 Antonio Lanasa a wealthy fruit dealer was sentenced to ten years in the Criminal Court pending appeal to the Court of Appeals He was released on 10000 bail Joseph Di Giorgio whose home was dynamited was not in court Lupo testified Lanasa hired him to blow up Di Giorgios home after the victim refused a Black Hand demand Tamburo was discharged and others remain free on bail with conspiracy charges lingering.
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Washington Post
Baltimore
Antonio Lanas
Wright and Stockbridge
Court of Appeals
Joseph di Giorgio
Lanass
Lanasa
Sherif
Lanasas
Kim
di Giorgio
Salvatore Lupo
Buffalo
Lupo
di Giorgias
Joseph Tamburo
Ten years for Black Hand members at Morgantown trial
Antonio Manduro Gaetano Siciliano and Nikola Verpole were convicted in Morgantown Maryland of conspiring to extort money and sentenced by Judge John W Mason to ten years in the penitentiary. One confessed and two admitted membership in the society as Italians listened in. Special to The Washington, Richmond report notes proceedings of the United States Circuit Court of Appeals with Judge Pritchard presiding.
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Syme Asussess
Morgentown
Antonio
Manduro Gaetano Siciliano
Nikola 'Verpole
Black Hand Seciety
John W Mason
Mason
Washington
Richmond
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Pritchard
Waddill and Boyd
United States of America
SD Warfield
Henry
Part Witeilty and Deposit Company
Edwin Warfeld
Baltimore
John C Rowe
United States
Morris
Soper Iasistant
United States Attorney
Edgar H Gans
N P Bond
Bathmore
Obituary: George W Willenham Dies in Brusetown at 73
Winchester May 12 Following a long illness George W Willenham aged seventy three a prominent land owner died yesterday at his home in Brusetown He is survived by his wife and two sons.
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Winchester
George W Willenham
Brusetown
Man Identified in Brooklyn Self-Inflicted Death
Monard Lytton Robeson of this city died in Prospect Park Brooklyn on Sunday by shooting himself. Robeson, once a stock broker in the curb market, had reportedly lost about 175000 in the recent financial panic, according to his wife.
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Prospec Park
Brooklyn
Hiself
Monard Lytton Robeson
Aty Robeson
Hotel guest listings across major cities include Willard and Shoreham
A dense list of hotel guests and arrivals spans multiple cities including Baltimore Boston Chicago New York Philadelphia Brooklyn Pittsburg and more. Names such as J J Forsell E B Farr F Ryster Raleigh Procter Fitz Vickery Rane and many others are paired with hotels like Willard Shoreham and Ebbit. The rollout reads like a society notice with numerous individuals and spouses noted alongside lodgings in early 20th century style.
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Baltimore
J Forsell
Farr
New Willard
Boston
Ryster
Raleigh
Procter
Fitz
Vickery
Rane
Hemphill
Bacon St James
Borhan
G A
Sear
Shoreham
Brooklyn
Alfred Abbe National
Graber
St James
Chicago
H Bohannon
C Jeffrys
Shorenam
Kemperational
Wood Petchur
Raleigh Cincinnatie
Erwin Ralegh
Charles Brown Ebbitt
Laddis & James
York City
J Mann
Wuest
Helzis
Culver
Hesse
Burt
Hudguet EC Greveling
ED Keefer
Harris
Magood Haleign
Mas Donald
OS Hunt Misges
Mitchell Calmia Rice
New Willard LL
Jawwbl
F. Story
Craig
Craig C W_ Cnombs aid wife Leymen Nations W C Doamer RW Welsentour
Lincoln St James
Coles
Folwe
Sebuttz Shoreham EL
Weber
Camae Ebbitt
M Schofield
Jemmes O Gage
Rosenkern
Bekoer
Maynen Riggs
McCormack
Abell Thomas Bruce
Woods
Kew
Willard WE
Woods Raleigh
Unknown West boy blamed in Naval Officer’s wife murder verdict
Six months after the murder of Mrs Mary Rorschach wife of Lieut Frank Rorschach the coroner's jury named H W West Jr of Portsmouth as the likely suspect though the verdict says the death was caused by a party or parties unknown The boy is under twenty and educated in Bedford City West’s father said he will sue for defamation and hire lawyers The jury withheld detailed evidence and left open whether the investigation continues by the Commonwealth’s attorney or the Rorschach families
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Norfolk
Mary FE Rorschach
Frank Rorschach
Navy
H W West
Portsmouth
Jeading
Mary Rorschach
Jr West
Bedford City
Lizzie Lawhess
Frank de Sales
Rorschach
Miss Lawless
Rorsachach
Commonwealth S Attorney
Lawless
Virginia Weddings in Staunton Arrington and Heathsville
Virginia wedding notices report May 12 ceremonies. Harry A Spenser of Arrington Va and Miss Mary Goodwing wed at the bride's father's home with Capt Mills and Rev O F Gregory officiating. Eliza C Yeale of Mississippi and Richard uy Yeale of Windy Point married at Heathsville Methodist parsonage with Rev C H Williams officiating. Eva Lewis and Jett Winstead married at Gideon Methodist Episcopal Church this morning under Rev C H Williams.
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Ann Arbor
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Missouri
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