Wright brothers endurance test wreck ends eight mile flight
The Wright brothers flying machine wrecked at Kill Devil Hill after an eight mile test run aimed at an endurance duration of one hour and twenty minutes. Officials and observers suggest stronger engineering would have kept the craft intact, with August plans for new aeroplane flights and improvements to be embodied.
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Wa Hington
Wright Brothers
Kill Devil
Hull
Wright
Protest by Convention In Virginia District Delays Delegation
Fragmented OCR text reports a political protest within a Virginia district delegation to a Chicago convention. Names, places, and roles are garbled, but references indicate contested delegates and internal voting.
Kemps Property Sold in Leesburg Probate Sale
Spanian o Trevas property to satisfy Kemp creditors brought about six hundred dollars from various personal effects. Mr Bogle holds about shown funds for distribution among Kemp creditors. Nora N Whaley daughter of WoF Whaley of Anacostia DCG and Jenney Cray of Loudoun County recently married in Loudoun with Rev J Clopter officiating. Viv and Mrs Gray to reside in Washington after a 2 prdal tour.
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Spanian O Trevas
Calor Post
Kemp
Washington Pance Department
Leesburg Ma
Nora N Whaley
Wof Whaley
Anacostia Dcg
Loudoun
Jenney
J C Cray
Loudoun County
J . Clopter
Washington DC
Gray
Washington
United Commercial Travelers Elect Officers and Investigate Taft Circulars
The Grand Council of United Commercial Travelers for Virginia West Virginia Maryland Kentucky and DC elected officers at a May 15 session in Parkersburg West Virginia. The council also adopted a resolution to investigate the source of member names used in Taft circulars issued from Columbus Ohio to keep the order politically neutral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkersburg
W. Va
Grand Council
United Commercial Travelers
T B
Shepherd
Richmond Va
Woodward Bluefield
Connell
Charleston
George F Brown
Lexington Ky
Fishbourne
Roanoke Va
Erand
VT Browning Lexington Ky
Burg Huntington
Merrimac Wins By A Nose In Deep Run Hunt Steeplechase
Special to The Weeklegiod Post Richmond May 15 reports Merrimac winner in the Deep Run Hunt Club meet at Sprig. Dover Croft unseated rider near the finish. Miss Cluffin Virginia mare dies after a track accident. numerous horse show events led by Deep Run Hunt Club entries.
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Sprig Meet
Deep Run Hunt Club
Richmond
Doswells Callahan
Virgina
Hunt Clubs
Merrimac
Dover Croft
Denlop
Heal
Robert Taylor
Baltimore
Miss Cluffin
Nany Ears
Zol I Wong
Peteraburg
Myers Uruthers Burke
Marrigar
Orange
Charles
Forbes
Waltnrs
Relmond
Ly Batchkis Jr Redhmeat Fo Th Flags S Hurt Vb team—Deep Run Hunt
Riverside Hun Club
CBB
Hamielprevhiytr
Segona Deep Run
James
Craves
Ord
Clas
Hunter
Hineeman
Pehmond
Rdonaville
William Rueger
Talepreter
Ostane Grdonssite
Setbak
Leroy Power
Petesbure
Feer
Sydner
Robreont Va
Gordon Moahn Jr
Petersbug
Janes S Andrews
Candidate Under Age Disqualifies Miller For Mayor
Sensation arises as Republican mayoral candidate John G Miller faces disqualification over age. Records cited by Democrats claim he is under 30, though Miller says he turns 30 on August 31. If upheld, the city could scramble to nominate a replacement before the Monday election.
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Washington
Cumberland McKay
John G@ Mller
Mondhy
Miller
Democratic Committee
Piblican
Virginia Physicians Elect Dr. T C Quick Delegate at Richmond Meeting
A joint meeting of Northern Virginia Fairfax County and Alexandria City medical societies elected Dr T C Quick of Falls Church Va as delegate to the Virginia State Medical Society annual meeting in Richmond. Other officers named include Dr Samuel W Maphis as president and Dr Llewellyn Powell as secretary and treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. C. Quick
Falls Church
Richmond
Vce
A R. Shands
Washington DC
Llewellyn Powell
Alexandra
Phyaldiana
T Quick
Stephen Harnsberger
Catlett
L EB Gott
M Brooks
Swetnam
C L. Starkweather
Occoquan
Samuel W Maphis
Warrenton
G B Fadel
J.T Walker
Barbours Vile
A G Coumbe
Vienna
R M Slaughter
L A Williams
A Barnes Howe
Harnsworth
Washington
E L_ Detweller
Herndon
R Dufour
Fast Norfolk Danville game ends in darkness stalemate
In Norfolk a troubled fast match between Portsmouth and Danville remained undecided as darkness halted play after 2 2 score. Individual performances include Powell and Fisher for Danville and Walsh and Carter contributing for Richmond. Weather and lighting forced postponement of nearby Roanoke Lynchburg and a fatal accident in Annapolis noted in brief.
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Washington
Norfolk
Portsmouth
Danville
Powell
Fisher
Alveerte
Nilenn
Anu Turk
Mans—Feher Heim Lawrence
Giadinge Lett
Potsmouty
Danie
Dirst Age On
Balis
OM Carter
of Walsh
Oyv Carter
Hy Walsh
Tao Basa
Hit
Feber
Sachire Hiti
Lark
Horing Hein
Regele Wild Sloten
Bares
Ans
Moubla
Carter
Mr Westervele
Virginia obituary of Joan Litten veteran dies aged 76
Woodstock May 11 Joan Litten a Confederate veteran died today aged seventy six survived by his wife three sons and four daughters. Richmond May 15 John Temple a long time dry goods businessman in this city died today at his home in Henrico County aged seventy seven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodstock
Joan Litten
Richmond
John Temple
Henrico County
Reassignment of Justices to take effect May 1908
A lengthy legal record item lists reassignments across DC courts including Chief Justice Clabaugh, Justices Bowen Anderson Gould Wright and Barnard, with noted assignments to Equity, Probate, District, Bankruptcy, and Court of Appeals. It covers multiple docket entries from Supreme Court to Circuit Court involving patent appeals, conveyances, and commissions, including the Davis v Horton and Smith v Smith cases, adjournments to May 13 and May 18 1908, and various orders to extend time and appoint commissioners or receivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teke
Eec Grtoter
Criminal Court No
Janthé Cla Baugh
Justicn Aderson
Clivatt Court No
Justice Stafford
Clicait Coit
Justice Gould
Equity 2
Yustice Wright
Court of Appeals
District of Columbia
Justice Robb
Justice van Oredel
Davis
Horton
Sissdon A. Wood
L . Bacon
Wesley G Carr
Smith
Smith Smith Ve Smith
Smith Vn Anderson
C M Wiseey
Allen M Johnson
F HH Brown
Supreme Court, Distrit of
Columbia
Equity Court NO
Clabauga
D Trutt
Archer &Mith Chapman
Lina
Thomas L. Jones
JF Padgett
Themis H Stewart Wiker
Witke Maintenance
Semnsel
Fea
Ralston & Siddel Records
Q Brien Onter
AH Bell
Equity
Colnto
Gould
Charles H Talbert
Andito
de Price Creamer Va
McGee
Welch
Asacle
Wilton & Wilson
Davage
Ciruit Colrt
Wright Hayes
Nashington Post Company
Aff Plains
Tacy Liede
Apin Brown Cahoon
Fastland
Attorness Webn & Forrest
Mullan
Pickford
Plain Us Alternesa
Atrial
Frente
Woo Millan
Wo Moulton
Dotginn
Walace Reot
J Ho Hayden
EH Thomas Connolly
Connects
Avenue Highlands Company
Sullivan
Colerys Pratt
Rendemnation
Attormess
Jerch
John Ridoul
Fop Pratt
Atloness
Hamilton Colbert
Yernen & Harlow
Hayden Marsh
Dewett
Tenga
Ffs
Jpr & Thom and
Hillyer
Lincoln National Bailox
Wow Millan Avi
Colbert
T'S Attorneyn
Heeling
Bo Terre Capital Traition Company
Philadelphia Ballinore and
Washington Railway Company
Torosses A
Plaintifys
Ross Perry & Sor
Deriineton CA
Doughs
GT Diniop
McKennny & Monnes Yors & Sons
McCrasken
Plains
Golden Danaldeon
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Sean Tonriner
G F
Wied
George Ho MacDonald
GU Duton
United States
Toseph Marshall
Fiken
Mountain Peton
John Mandy Runanl
David Rothschild
Wiliam Wrarke
Campbell Cacington
Sariey
Man United
Gutler
Meson
EM Hewlett
Nuth Brothers
Vwinnix Company
Simens
H Winship
Robert
Hume
David Mooré
Robert J Hunter Carvers
Real Estate Transfers Across North Runale Highlands and Vicinity
A flood of transfers lists trustees and buyers across numerous blocks and squares in North Runale Highlands and surrounding neighborhoods. Transactions include American Security and Trust Company as trustees, John L Gh, Bridget Bebbington, Fulton R Gordon, Robert B Heiler, Norval L Nutwell, Mary Harlow, Julian McGrath, and Mary E Harlow among others. Properties change hands on First Street Northwest, New York Avenue Northwest, North Capitol Street, and nearby squares, with prices ranging around 10 to 40 thousand dollars and multiple lots per buyer.
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North Ranule Highlands
Amercan Security and Trust Company
Samuels H Bell
Handle Highlands
John L
Defrees
Fulton
Gordon
Seventeenth
Eighteenth
Mary F Hoppin
Isabella i Brownson
LE Droit Fark
Charles & Kinckel
William A. Pierce
First Street
1St Street
New Fork Mayenue
Capitol Street
Mary & Harlow Et
Norval
Nutwell
First
James Marshall
Harriet
Ann Marshall
Mary Harlow
Norval L Nutwell
Norval L. Nutwell
Julian McGrath
New York Avenue
North
Mary E Harlow
Stredy
Mary E Fiarlow
Julia McGrath
Cleveland
H Rozier Dulane
Pauld J Keufman
St Nets
Detreste
Titian
Johnesn
Milton
Kettlar
Clifford
Kettler
Lota
Sherwood
Brookland
Thomes McNeilly
William Addison Futtt
Second
Third Street
May Finckel
Pitworth
Eret
Ernese
Andrew W Ruker
Clark Mills
John L Knopp
Coberth
Tarman Burgess
Kate B
Bloomer
Kosciuszko PI
Joseph Wahler
B&o
Bilery J Butt
Johnson
Horkers
Conchless Heights
Dalat Parnard
Trustees
Andrew J Pee
Katharine M
Furan
Morjed
Thomas Hones
Trustees Ty Cares
van Leer
Willard Stropt
Woodward
Matida
Kenarick
Ate Charles
Thomas W Grimes
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
New Union Station
Royal Blue Line
Philadelphia
New York
New Terminal
York
Pullman & Hr
Chicago
Pittsburg
Wheeling
Fies
Frederick
Po Hagerstown
Ng Teket
Pennert Xanin
Mei
New
Union Station
Teke
Ofice
Ghesapeake
WHC & O Limited
Cincinnat
Lexington
Virginia Hot Springs
Ncin Rail
St Louis
Louis
Memphis
Nadiville
New Orleans
Chesapeake and Ohio
Pennsylvania Avenue
Sear
Luton Station
Washington
Southern Railway
Atlanta
Hirmingham Mobile
New Orleane
Asheville
Chattanooga
Wemphia
Roanoke
Knorville
Chattasonga
Orleans
Columbia
New Union
Norfolk and Wenera
Knoxville
Bristol
Winstonsalem
Nashville
Oritane
Ning Care
Worfolk
Weahington
Norfolk
Berryville
Luray
Shenandoah
Fourteenth Street
Avenua
Florida
Atlantic Coast Line
Jacheonville
Ps Dally
Jacksonville
Vla
Port Tampa
Fla
Alqucia
Geo Charleston
Wilmington
York Avenue
James
Whitf
Craig
Wilmington NC
Deeds of Trust in City and Surrounding Blocks
Multiple deeds of trust recorded for properties in Douglass Grandison, Lanier Mownts, Square sections, and adjacent areas. Names include Bradbury, Sehmla, Emmaricht, Field, Johnson, Neill, Kaufman, McGale, Robinson, Dawkins, Metter, Kattler, Peak, Cant, Denshee, Clarke, Hamilton, and Hordekter. Trusts securing various sums from $88 to $2600 with terms from 1 to 9 years, generally at 5 to 7 percent, semiannual payments, and property lots in Suma vo, Square areas, and Addition to Congress Heights.
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Twensnc City
Rovert F
Bradbury
Ssrrest
Sehmla
Georg M Emmaricht
Secue
German Amercan Huilding Association
Suma Vo Same
Ceure
Douglas
Grandison R Field
Thomas A .Johnson
James L Neill
James A
Coth
Te “Thomas Robinson
Cere
Bulantrus
Lanier Bmowts
Irwin Mossbrouck
William B Levy
Rennett Darnall
Walter I Dawkins
Ilion A
Metter
Clifad T Kattler
William E Fomonston
Lotte R Peak
Ecure Charles & Mareh
Getayius
Siminet Ux
George W Bod
Willian H Sholes
Rova D Sholes
George C_ Stole
Crace Ann Gantt
James F
Cant
John F Tunchoe
Milburn J Denshee
Thomas Po Kennelly
William A. Pleaetux
Menry Wo Bergmann
Charles
Hater
Sear
Marthe Liberty German American Building Association
J+ CLARK MILLS
Ceorge O
John Do Knapp
Charles A Tlaye
Secre
Fera Koo Knapp
Ner Cent
Benjamin Wo Helman
Tom T Knott
Fera
Lawrence F Clarke
Mary Clark
Soho
Hamilton
Weary H Gower
Wiehsel
Calvert
Analot
Square
Koscilszko Place
David A Hordekter Staz
Washington Lown and ‘Trust Company
Orriginal
Congress Heights
Andrew J Pee
Arehbaig
M_ McLechlen
Sam A Massie
Ralph FP Bamark
Guy H Johnson
Fame
Bane
Solare
Carlos C van Leer
Francis Saul
Watter E Hilton
Thomas Bones
S Percy Thompton
Elizabeth F Caldwell
Claud Liv
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Wrights
War Department
Air Om
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Nwa
Wilbur Wright
Wil
Severth Virgina
Rockingham
RB Pivhcan
Claris Rotten
Os Murphy
Warren
Hanmer
Albecert
Irelern K Newmin
Poeknghan
Warren Coun Lee
Presid
Neal Elvetor
Tom Ettin
Poyul
Rhis
Gris Felrovi Telegraprecs
Momer
Kemps
Maryland
Ayer
Arerce
Taft Organization
Callahan
Virginia
Young Hioyen Ali
Gathright
Iyh
Antil
David Duntop
Els
Jop Michoge Bielmond
van Lean
Cumberland Republicans
Maryland Court of Appeals
Annapalls
Tha Court of Appeals
Queen Ag
Tha
Talbot Oany
Talbo Coory
Ffrmel
Worthington
Elzabeth Tayte
Cirent
Proce Genges
Charles Bonaparte
Carne
He Cirent
Dallimore
Pearce
Mount Vernon Bresing Company
Oscar Teschner
Supero Court
Baltimore City
Bod
Alexander Mo Stewart
American Bridge Company of New York
Superur
Baltora City
Juige Burke
Andrew G .Ege
Joshua W oHerng
Eveditor
Civult Court For
Carol County
Circuit Court of Appeals
United States of America
Wiliam T Balt
Thoman W Collins
Squire
Mt Dickinwen
Wilkesbarra NC
A E Holton
United States Attorney
Winston NC
Medical Societ ‘Hes
Alexandria
Board of Aldermen of
Jroint Committee On Finance and Schools
Common E Council
Board of Aldermen
Kindergarten Association
Alexandria Siee Kindergarten Association
Lee Camp Mall
John Neghligh
Mrs Crockett
Wary Crockett
B Wheatley
King Street
Old Hall
Mattano
DeWilton Aitchesons Wharf
Olde Dominion Boat Club House
Aichesons
Olfernson Cf
Sandherr Ea
Mans Ip
Ned Ae
Ison We
Runlang Gh
Crance
ROT Oo Varcherp
Olarroll Np
Pate
Ruhland
Hemon Archer
Cowan
Om Archer
Carroll d. Sirnck
Archer
Carmin Um
Pire
Mr Byron
Roanoke-Lynchburg
Washington Post
Roanoke Lynchburg
Annapolis
Lewis L Barney
Maryland Electric Railwaye
TOR
District Court
Justice Barmant Taro
Albemarle Street
Econd
Sherman
Monroe Street
T Street
Courkides
Christopher James Cleborne
Sider
Jane — Cleborne
Justica Gould Fatate
Jerusha M Holton
August Schmedtin
Wolf & Cohen
Holton
Wilson & Hatkadale
Albert I Wilson
Archer & Smith
Goetz
Howard Boyd
Ettern
Shea
GP. McGinne
Herman L. Livingston
William M Porter
George
F. “Coline
Charles R. Morgan
Christian J Gockeler
Bond
Richarda
Harmon
Palmer
SC. Mills
Attornds Hicks
Julia FP
Truxton Va
William Eaunders
Edward H Trundle
Walnuffs
Attornaya Keppler & Ie
Mercantile Saving Bariety Va
Rose Tucker
George W Cland
Garrett J Tucker
S C
Mlle
WL Ford
Hecht Se Co
Wilkes Murphy
Millia
Justice of the Peace
William H Brinkley
George W ' Pitcher
George Aukam
Ca of the Peace
Equity Snt
William Arrington
Rebecca Arington
Solicior
Campbell Carrington
Resorts and Travel
Atlawtic City
Rudolf
Desey
Boardwalk
Ocean
Traymore Atlantic Civn
N. J
Traymords Hotel CO
Cosy
Marquette, Mer
Ostend
Boston Ave
Borrawilk
Black Ocean Front
Atlantic
Maine
Mer
Dennis
Walter J. Buzby
Oiers
Iult
Robert B Delany
Bowman Markes Galen
D&s . Young
Blue Mountain House
Blas Ridge
Cumberland and
Evens Detzt
Shaxi Wan
Apaly Bond
Coblentz
Pennsylvania
Arandale
Bedford
Alsip & Smith
Monterey
Blue Ridge Mount
Western Maryland RR
Lucian Duke
Baltimore Mount
Blue Ridge Summit
New Jersey
Cape May
Windsor
J Creswell
Ocean Front
Spring Lake Beach
Panadian Resorts
Glen Villa Inn
North Hatley
Quebec
Canada
Beeen
Wipps Lake
Eanlns
Gale Baron
Ocean Steamers
Amerigan Line
Plymonsr
Poland
Queenstown
Atlantic Transport Line
London Direct
RED Star Line
Dowyer
Antwerm
White Star Line
Plymouth
Cherbourg
Southamptom
Boston
Liverpool
Italy
Hamburg-Amerigan
London
Paris-damburg
Kaberin
Deutchland
Pretoria
Alderses
Marco
Gibraltar
Naples
Genoa
Moltke
Hemburg
Batavia
Broadway
N. Ys
Droop & Sons
Sch
Paare
Europe
Clark
Arshie
Ton
Orient
Railroads
Washington, Baltimore and
Tl& Naval Academy
White House Station
Ir Itenten
Naval Academy Junction
Farea Gnewsy
Rendrip
Belmore
Annapolla
Raval Academy
House
Blanson
Slaughter
Mi General
Beaboard Air Line Railway
Penn. Ave
Seaboard Mall
Pullman
Gavannah
Miet
Hamlet
Atlante
Seaboard Expt Coachea
Savannah
Tampa
Airminghan
Mecophie
Ostansei L. Dietrich
Washington Southern Railwa
Pointa South
Chalfonte
LEEDS
New England
South Carolina
Bryan & Williams
Kenderton
Tram Beach
Youngs
Ocean View
JG Mitchell
Avon
Dflmar
Ortaser
Woodley
Massachusetts
Marblehead
Rock-Mere
G.H. Brackett
Aspinwall Lenox
Berkshire Hills
Ty Seavoy
Lincoln Hotel
Washington Schools
Eye Sts
N. W
White House
Treasury
LA Fetra
Sir la Eftra
St. James
Washington, DC
Strayer
Business College
Civil Service
Studanta
Tarantes Situatin
Tilton Bergen Institute City
Ingston
Emmanuel B Shaver
Meridian Hill
John L Warren
Albert F Fox
Edmund K Fox
Frederick R Walker
Barton Miller
Gates Warren
Feward Mellon
S.S.S
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Swift Specific CO
Atlanta, GA
Shad
Chesapeake Beach
District Line
Washington and Potoman Steamboat Company
Eighth Street Wharf
Harry Rendell
Lower Potomac
Dills
Lower Machodne Creek
Glymont
Carnl JA
River View
David van Cleaf
Orfolk & Washington Steamboat Company
Fort Monroe Norfolk
Newport
Ens
Polota
Steel Palace
Newport Ens Boffaly
Portamouth
Norfolk &O
Monroe
Old Dominion Steamship Co
Merchants
Miner “Steamships
Boson
General Ticket Office
TNO Catlahan
Marshall Hall
Tenth Stree
Ila
Mount Vernon
Port Offee
Charles Macalester
Faye
Country Board
Hyattsville
Wiele Wolsc Wiehlf VA
Tennie
Caine
Parton
Tennallytown
Riverton
Het Refa
Leesburg Inn
Leesburg
Eickher & Barry
Rockville Road
Randolph
Potemse
JR Johnnston
Glen Echo
Kdyttwood
Southern Depot
GT Mundy
Ipa
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