Clergy Candidates and Diocesan Council Actions in Virginia
The 110th annual meeting of the Council of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the Diocese of Virginia reported on clerical candidates from multiple states, ongoing committee work on church schools, and plans to study a girls school under council control. The council settled measures on parish locations, revised canons, and a push for clergy salaries, with debates over the $800 minimum annual pay and rectory.
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Students Rally Behind Portsmouth Principal Saunders
Norfolk May 1 Special to The Washington Fees reports Portsmouth High School students plan concerted action to support the reelection of Principal Joseph H Saunders, recently elected superintendent, against John Ashton as school official. The student body met today and declared unity for Saunders.
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Five murders confessed by Roanoke killer Johnson
Chester West Virginia May 18 A letter from a condemned man known as A Johnson says he killed and robbed across multiple states including Chester West Virginia Palentownce and Martite Werty and that others were punished for his crimes He claims conversion and remorse while authorities believe the confessions are authentic and more complete than police records Separately Albert Johnson colored was arrested in Newport Kentucky for threatening letters James Mooar’s son Capt Luke Mooar received a death threat via postal card Johnson admitted writing it and the Chester letter before confessing He said he acted in self defense and would lead a better life
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Newport
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James Mooar
Luke Mooar
Tasted States
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Tam
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Cleveland
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Loss to Virginia Truckers Decays Thousands of Strawberries
Norfolk Virginia May 18 Thousands of quarts of strawberries rotted after a fire in the telegraph lines disrupted the normal shipment chain. The incident caused a backlog as berries spoiled before export, impacting growers and shipping crews along the coast.
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Train Wrecker Bromley Held After Valley Attempts
Detectives say Oscar W Bromley, 21, son of William and Bromley, is implicated in a year of railroad wrecking attempts along the Shenandoah Valley between Winchester and Staunton. Bromley was examined by Dr F L Miller and committed for further evaluation. authorities plan to transfer him to Staunton for confinement at the Graunfon asylum after neglecting prosecution due to alleged insanity.
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Bay Rum Fatal and Obituaries Mentioned in May Notices
A fragmented report notes a Bay Rum and morphine intoxication death at Gastonia. Virginia obituary notices list Mrs Lilie Boswell of Roanoke and other May obits from Fredericksburg and Warsaw, detailing survivors and funeral arrangements.
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Assault in Fairmont Va Blamed on Robbery Attack
Mayes of Lathian WV was found unconscious outside a saloon in Fairmont after being struck with a blunt instrument. He said a robbery occurred and Donat an Italian bartender was arrested though he claimed a rival attacker acted alone. The report notes connections to a Washington Port court case and a prior penitentiary sentence.
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