Ship Subsidy Dominate Cotton Manufacturers Meeting
At Charlotte on May 18 the American Cotton Manufacturers session urged a ship subsidy and pressed a one-year extension for the sales note contract committee led by retiring president Farker. The contract would define manufacturer liability, prevent easy contract cancellations, and specify buyer expectations for goods. Officers elected included President D. Cooper and Secretary-Treasurer B. Bryans.
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State saves mound with school aid for historic pile
In Mountaville West Virginia on May 18 the state agreed to purchase the famous mound at Davis to protect it. The 70 foot high earthwork, once thought built by Aborigines 700 years ago, measures about 909 feet in length and has received a total of 65,000 in funding. The state contributed 19,000. school children provided 9,000. and 37,000 came from the McFadden heirs memorial fund honoring their father.
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Farmer's Wife Wins Suit Over Husband’s Affection
Albert A. Taylor sues for divorce from Mrs. May Taylor of Prince George County claiming loss of conjugal support and a loaned sum unpaid. The case, heard in circuit court, drew local prominence and a sharp exchange amid a broader news roundup.
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Death by suicide ends North Carolina farmer's troubles
Joby Wonkes, a wellstory farmer near Winston Salem, died yesterday by shooting himself. Two years earlier he attempted hanging but the rope broke, with authorities planning to take him to the State Hospital. Jon Boswell and Mrs. Robert Raper Jr. were arrested in Rocky Mount yesterday. Wonkes escaped, and Mrs. Haper was reloaded. Wonkes returned home with Mr. Kenly and was arrested, to be brought to Wilson jail.
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Virginia Briefs Report Memorial Day Orator and Clergy Resignations
The Rev W F Dunaway of Stancas ter county will be Confederate memorial day orator at Manassas on June The Rev H H Fores has tendered resignation as pastor of Hanover and Gaxland Baptist Churches in King George county. The body of an unidentified man aged about 4 was found along the tracks of the New York Philadelphia and Norfolk Railroad by the crawl of a freight train between Malta and Onley yesterday morning. His affe lx was cut off. It is believed he was struck by or fell from a freight train. While convicts building a macadam road to Amherst county were returning to Lynchburg on the Southern Railway track near Monro o yesterday evening, thin struck rank Jordan a white man from Huntington W Va cutting off his right arm and eight leg.
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Trust Insurance Rates May Face Legal Action in Newport News
Newport News police served warrants on members of the Bentenneng Underwriters Association during a convention in session. Those charged include Dan Harris, president, M. Brull, B. R. Mugen, and A. B. Andrews, for alleged discriminatory rate practices by insurance representatives. May 1 warrants issued.
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J. J. Hoblitzell Dead in Maryland at 79
J J Hoblitzell a Maryland millionaire died in Maryland at 79. Born in Cumberland he traced descent from Maryland and Virginia families. He organized Savage Fire Brick Company and supplied limestone and brick to Carnegie during the flat years. He pioneered the Meyeradale coal field and held oil interests in Illinois Kentucky Missouri with coal and timber holdings in Tennessee and Kentucky. Survived by three sons and four daughters.
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Rate discrimination charge filed against Southern Railway
In Philadelphia on May 2 the Interstate Commerce Commission heard charges that the Southern Railway discriminated against Newport Tennessee in favor of Johnson City and Bristol. Complainants, a Newport lumber firm and an affiliated lumber company, testified that the mileage rate to Johnson City and Bristol was only two dollars a car lower than Newport for similar service. George R Browder, freight traffic manager for the railway, testified that rates were reduced at Johnson City and Bristol due to competition at those points.
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Cardinal Gibbons Voices Church and State Relations
Cardinal Gibbons spoke at St. Mary's Academy in Leonardtown Maryland on May 1. He urged that clergy remain free from government control and emphasized affectionate devotion between clergy and people during the silver jubilee celebration.
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Aged Norfolk citizen sues for 36000 in false provenance case
Peres Bonney, sf x years old, files suit in Norfolk seeking 26000 from Barney Nichorson and M. W. A. Thompson. He declares Mrs Thompson obtained the sums under pretenses of redeeming demands on pawned notes. Thompson resides on Fenchurch Street.
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Clemency Denied Noel Faces Death June 3
Gov Mann refused clemency for Thomas Noel the Norfolk murderer who killed a deputy sheriff, ordering execution June 3. Angela Hamilton received a respite to June 24 for the Lynchburg murder of Sallie Hix. Socialists name full Randolph County ticket in West Virginia.
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Taft to Speak at Bryn Mawr Commencement
President Taft has consented to deliver the annual commencement address at Bryn Mawr College on June 2. His daughter, Miss Helen Taft, is a Bryn Mawr student but will not graduate until next year.
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Hope to Hold College: Methodist Delegates Near Vanderbilt Debate
Asheville May 18 The Methodist Episcopal Church South conference near Vanderbilt University election drew speeches from both sides. A church unity plan and closer ties with the North and South were approved. Laymen gained larger annual conference representation, and a lecture on Gladstone was given by Parken Gudman. Episcopal visitation plans and bishop itineraries across several states were announced with dates through 1910.
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West Virginia State Fair Set For Parkersburg Dates
West Virginia fair officials fixed the annual event in Parkersburg for September 21 28 28 and 4 Gov Glasscock ordered the Witt county school building at Elizabeth used as a courthouse following a fire destroys the old structure A Wheeling court ruling cleared a pool hall verdict of not guilty and local police had closed it Four Knights Templar events and memorial services for Philo W Stocking were announced Examinations for foramen and freh addressed to be held at Logan and Charleston May 1 19 and 36 24 A Charleston fire destroyed a stable and a residence with several tables insured A Wheeling man 24 was killed in a stock train wreck at Bristol Harnaop County cattle killed in the crash
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Obituary roundup from Maryland area contains multiple deaths
Maryland obituaries from Rockville and Hagerstown report John W Crown of Derwood dies of paralysis aged about 45 at his home. Newton William Lemen of Bedington dies of consumption at 25. Mrs Etelline Latherman aged 78 dies at her son Luteer Latherman's home. marriage name Grose prior. Mrs Mary Maione aged 78 dies at Bellevue Asylum with no survivors. Mrs Mary Largent aged 65 dies from burns at Washington County Hospital. Rev Kather Dennis Cashmarr of Maryland City dies after surgery in Pittsburgh Hospital.
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A roundup notes William Schiautzer in Frederick County not running for regional post. The Sevan Baptists plan annual services at Old Ninery near Waynas May 2 and 22. Rev C R Oelling elected bishop. Rev Isaac Riddlesberger assigned to Antietam churches. Allegheny Maryland Lutheran Synod elects officers in Fairmont Grace Lutheran. A E Richardson president, L K Frobst secretary treasurer W Judgar Pierce of St John’s Cumberland.
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Modification of Federal Ratings on Oyster Industry
Norfolk May 18. Debate over federal rulings affecting the oyster trade cites bias and insufficient study. Dr Herbert D. Pease and Dr W F Moore advocate for science based public education and fair weight to testimony, while critics urge careful evaluation of Pure Food issues and industry concerns.
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Norfolk takes series finale 6 to 2 over Richmond
Norfolk wins the last game of the series against Richmond 6 to 2 after a four-run third inning. Multiple players contribute, with box score notes highlighting Haley, Bunch, Tydeman and Hale among others. Other regional scores show Portsmouth 6 Roanoke 5 and Danville defeating Lynchburg 1 to 0 in separate games.
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Firemen Name Officers Cumberland Valley Meeting Postponed
The Cumberland Valley Volunteer Firemen’s Association ninth annual convention in Hagerstown adjourned without selecting a meeting place. Officers elected include President Edward B. Munson of Hagerstown first vice president J Fr Gloss of Winchester second vice president Leuter Eiter of Chambersburg third vice president Martin Quinn of Maytingburg historian A B Gordon of Waynestown and treasurer W Richter of Chambersburg.
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Markert and Schank Married in Dinwiddie County
The couple Markert and Schank wed this afternoon at the bride’s parents home in Dinwiddie county. Rev Hyer officiated. The bride is a daughter of Charles Markert, a well known contractor in Dinwiddie county.
Trial opens over will of Van Lear French in Hagerstown
Special to The Washington Post Hagerstown Md May 1 The trial concerns relatives seeking to set aside the will of Van Lear French son of late Judge George French alleging mental incompetence at the time of the 247 year old document The estate valued at 480 largely left to Presbyterian Church Hagerstown Washington County Orphans Home and other relatives Forty six witnesses summoned after French deposited the will with Registrar of Wills Thomas E Hillard for safekeeping.
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Criticizes church boards at Carlisle district meeting
Seentat to The Warrington gone. At the annual meeting of Evangelical Minister and Sunday School and Christian Endeavor societies Carlisle district in St Paula Church, Rev A Artman created a sensation by noting church leadership often shows unsocial or stingy traits. Officers elected include Rev J D Shortreas president, Rev W E Detw retary, Rev Grover Gabriel, Rev A H Irvine. Special waits post. Frederick Md May 18. Democratic mayoral primary yields nominations: John Edward Schell 449 votes, Lewis H Fraley 31, George Edward Smith 125. Maryland Guard elects officers. Annapolis Md May 1 certificates of election: First Lieut Hart Z Vickers, Company C Fourth Infantry to be captain. Howell 4 Thomas to be second lieutenant, first company coast artillery. Mrs Gillespie Dead at Bristol. Bristol Va May 18 Mrs Margaret Gillespie died aged 26, daughter of Dr N E Reeve of Bristol.
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The Washington Post Overview Mentioning Its Broad Content
The Post provides comprehensive financial news market reports and business status. It serves farmers with produce sale guidance and offers leisure readers varied columns. The Sunday Morning Edition adds further reading material and news matter.
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