Evans Home Today Amid Retirement and Fame
Rear Admiral Robley D Evans arrived in Chicago en route to Washington after guiding the battleship fleet around Cape Horn. He plans no memoirs and expects a quiet homecoming despite talk of Vice Presidency and threats linked to his public stance.
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Cruiser Ordered to Colon From Guantanamo to Panamanian Cause
Garbled dispatch reports a cruiser being sent toward Colon and Panama with plans to deter suspected rebels. Mentions Messrs H Panan and Creel and a special agent from the Vexecan legation at Chennai.
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Deaths in brief including suicide note and local obits
Deaths report a man dying by his own hand after years of torture from a tongue condition and leaving a wife and children. Other notices honor a John W. Roberts a postmaster assistant in Rileyville, a Glass Gliss brother of Congressman Carter Gliss, a Captain and pilot in rail service dying of Brights disease at Bristol Springs, and Emnet Wullen aged twenty nine who died of consumption leaving a wife and two children.
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Maryland Weddings Report From Montgomery County
Mary land wedding notices recount the marriage of Miss Caroline Fleannon Gottaughmer and Marion Templeton Beal in Montgomery County at the brides parents home with Father Warington officiating. Also listed are Nate Allison of Warrenton and Albert Franklin Milton of New Hattimore Va, married in Rockville yesterday by Rev White of the Baptist Church.
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Montgomery County
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Jury Has Cooke Will Case. Jury Fails to Agree
Special to The Weanimeron-Rockville Md May The Cooke will case was given to the jury after noon and at a late hour tonight the jury had failed to agree. The suit seeks to break the will of Miss Rachel Cooke on grounds of mental unsoundness. John W Walker, trustee for Wathen Pottinger Cooke, alleges the estate favored Randolph-Macon College and various institutions while the residue would go to the college after the death of Naghaz Pottinger Cooke and his daughter. Witnesses were cross examined and testimony was flatly contradictory on most points.
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Wright brothers claim airship speed and distance record
Special to The Washington Poet reports on Wilbur and Orville Wright’s two flights near a sand dune coast. The aeroplane purportedly reached about one mile per minute, completed a three mile straight run and a full circle, with both brothers aboard. They appeared pleased with the results and claimed to surpass world airship records for heavier than air machines.
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Indictment Threat Alleged Over Courtroom Conditions
Spearheaded remarks in Rockville Md during a hearing on a 13 4 jury matter. He threatened to indict the responsible officials if courthouse conditions are not corrected by the next Sunday meeting, citing filthy conditions and tenure recall issues by commissioners.
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Girl's Assailant Slain in Posse Shootout
Huntington May 13 A Welch dispatch reports John Gibson colored was shot and killed by a posse after attempting to assault a girl. The mother defended the girl and Gibson allegedly beat her severely. Washington Hast Ponds Md May 13 Former Shen of John W Collier of Dickersons died in a Washington hospital after an operation for a growth. He was fifty eight and a longtime Democratic leader in the county. He was twice elected sheriff. three daughters and three sons survive.
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Virginia Republicans split with rival delegations at state convention
In Norfolk and other towns on May 13 delegates formed competing slates for the Chicago Republican National Convention. One Taft faction and another for Foster or Hughes led competing attempts. separate district and state contests arose among Negro and white Republicans in Norfolk Newport News Lynchburg and Cape Charles as contesting delegates were chosen.
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Majority for wets 265 in Prince George County election
Hyataville Maryland May 13 Special to The Washington Post corrected returns show 312 votes cast with 1693 wet and 1428 dry giving a 265 vote wet majority. District results list Hyataville and multiple towns with varying dry and wet tallies, including Bowie and Queen Anne. Additional figures include Brandywise and Picataway with mixed outcomes.
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Girl's plea wins judge in Virginia marriage case
Arcyla Verne White aged twenty from Portsmouth Ohio came to Covington Virginia to marry Stewart Grafton but a license was refused. Judge Holt of the Corporation Court granted a guardian, who gave consent, allowing the marriage to proceed with Rey H P Hamill as witness.
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Ten Inning Tie Delays Norfolk Roanoke Game
Speralto Washington Fest Norfolk May 13 saw Portsmouth Roanoke battle through ten innings before umpires called it 4 4 to allow a train. Fast action featured Clarke Vermelle Hop ins Gnad Nzer Assell and Herring Berne on Porpsrauth.
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Danville Defeats Norfolk 5-0 Behind Two Homers
Danville pitchers blank Norfolk as two home runs blast the game open. Powell drives in two with a first big fly and Jere Henn adds four runs with a grand slam that sent the stands into a frenzy. Walsh and Henn star for Danville while Norfolk struggles at every point.
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Circuit Court of Appeals Richmond May 18 proceedings
Today the United States Circuit Court of Appeals convened with Circuit Judge Pritchard presiding and District Judges Waddill and Boyd sitting. Arguments were heard for the plaintiff in error American Surety Company of New York and for the defendant in error from Baltimore. Several cases were submitted on briefs including Gates Williams and Norfolk and Washington Railroad Company with counsel from Huntington Princeton and Bluefield.
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Fight Over Poll Tax List Dragged to May Court
Alexandria registrar James T Lawler faces a writ of mandamus to show cause why he should not permit E M Wampler and his client to examine the Fourth Ward poll books. Wampler, linked to R Lindsey Gordon Jr of Louisa County, seeks fraud charges tied to recent Virginia elections. The motion, returnable May 19, arises amid debate over access and registrar compensation.
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Dr Miles' Nervine Promises Nervous System Relief
An old advertisement extols Dr Miles' Nervine as restoring nervous energy and normal function. It claims rapid relief from nervousness and indigestion, with a testimonial from Mollie Friendr of Campbell Texas who says seven bottles cured her, improving appetite, digestion, sleep, and general well being.
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Migration of dependents and defectives draws charity chiefs
Richmond Va May 13 Final sessions of three sections of the national conference on charities and corrections were held. H H Shirer of Ohio and George S Wilson of the District of Columbia read papers. Wilson classifies many intruding visitors as insane and urges states to address migratory paupers and cranks.
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Saved life of guard in Suffolk chain gang pardon
Special to The Washington Post Suffolk Virginia May 13 two prisoners James Gray and Frank Kelly pardoned by Mayor John B office for their heroism in saving Capt William N Taylor from death when two lumber cars collided he was crushed and nearly suffocated. Gray and Kelly shielded him with a log and carried him to a doctor before returning to the scene Taylor is hospitalized and expected to recover.
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New Officers Installed by Virginia Odd Fellows Grand Lodge
Special to The Washington Fort Lynchburg May 18. Virginia Grand Lodge and Rebekah assembly adjourned to meet next year in Bristol. Past Grand Master JB Blanks installed officers elected Tuesday. Appointments: Grand marshal Dr W OS Gregory Roanoke. grand conductor Fr 2 Capps Cane Henry. grand guardian George W Graves Richmond. grand herald W Bhel bourne Big Stone Gap. Rebekah officers installed by VME Whitmore: Chaplain Mrs Winnie Hindloe Petersburg. marshal Mrs Missouri Mansfield Alexandria. conductor Mrs Charles Pohlig Richmond. guardian Lizzie Whitaker Abingdon. other guardian Mrs Cora Benedict Big Stone Gap.
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Road's Business Heavier for Southern in April
The Washington Post reports that the Southern Railway Company shows a sharp rise in April compared with the previous year. Trains, cars, and loaded cars all increase across the three divisions terminating at Spencer, with notable gains in trains handled and loaded cars, and a monthly uptick continuing from March to April.
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Smithfield Bank Closes After Conference In Virginia
Smithfield bank in Wo Va closed yesterday after a meeting between Cashier Wo A Tewis and J D Morgas at Kew Martins ville. Morgan said the largest stockholder notes the depositors will be paid in full though stockholders face losses. Bank reported loans and discounts 10000 dollars, capital 2500, surplus 1000, deposits 80000.
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The Washington Post Sunday Feature Remark
The Washington Post boasts unmatched illustrated magazine content with choice selections by prominent writers and noted authors. Foreign news is carefully chosen with timely accurate illustrations, making The Sunday Post a superior and trusted household visitor.
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Pink Sheet Sports Section Describes Broad Coverage
The Sunday Post sporting section chronicles outdoor and indoor sports across baseball, track, billiards, auto racing, yachting, boating, golf, tennis, swimming and more. It highlights that pink paper edition presents the latest results in an accurate, comprehensive manner.
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