Navy chief Chadwick voices faith in ships law order
At a Lake Mohonk conference on international arbitration Rear Admiral Chadwick declares the navy the strongest force for law and order while warning against war talk. He states a convulsive shift is coming and questions if it will be bloody or peaceful. Conference notes urge peace with Japan and support arbitration treaties.
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Lake Ooenk
Matacay
Bargi Koga
Brodie
Swain
James Wood
Lake Mohonk
Chadwick
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Navy
Conservacistm
Rob Ogeen Hamilton Holt
Francis H Rowlby
Obituary and funeral directors listings with local firms
A damaged OCR listing multiple funeral homes and undertakers including Frank Geters, Thos A Costello, Tabler & Bro, Harvey's Sons, Speare, and others. The fragment references chapels, telephone lines, and addresses, reflecting an old community directory page for funeral services and related providers.
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Frank Geters
Thos A Costello
BTS
Zarhorst
Ailliam Lee
JOEN
Wright Co
Ju Tabler & Bro
Larry
Harvey’s Sons
O'S
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Ross Ann Fybalwers
Chapel
Thos
Sergeon
iGABINET OFFICERS BLAMED SABBATH BASEBALL BAN PROPOSAL
Reports from Presbyterial General Assembly reveal a push to ban soldiers and sailors from Sunday baseball and other sports. The discussion links Sabbath observance with military discipline and calls for chaplain support for seamen and soldiers.
Lightning Prostrates Two Farm Hands in Evening Incident
In Unsquamivire a farm worker and a companion were struck and prostrated by lightning while attempting to put in a screen door. One man became nauseated and the other lost control of his limbs after the shock. Both were treated on site and the event prompted reflections on local weather hazards. Meanwhile a circuit court proceeding discussed bankrupt petitions and company liquidations with attorneys from Gilley and others presenting arguments. Two crew members aboard the steamship Old Dominion suffered scalds from a burst pipe at the New York pier and were hospitalized.
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Wahington
Rockville
Max
Hechtitie
Thomas Everart Wa
MacLentdson Knigit
Unsquamiv Iirev
Steidary
New York
Winnioe
George G Lure
Norfolk
Iliwerd Woods
Baltimore
Hadis
Licensed to Marry Warieuf and Lequien 3 Res Thmas S Lee
Health office record lists names and ages across addresses in multiple wards. Entries include marriages, residences, and ages from infants to seniors, with several individuals living in northwest and southeast areas and at government housing.
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Conse Warieuf
Dertha Lequien
S$ Lee
Divorce Claims Sink Clergy Candidate In Conference Vote
Dr Charles Le Roy Goodell pastor of Calvary Church New York saw his bishopric bid collapse after divorce questions were raised. On the seventh ballot he had 191 votes, down from 392, as leaders and observers warned the move against him was political. The vote shift followed reports the divorce stemmed from a statutory ground recognized by the Bible.
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Washington Post
Baltimore
Charles le Roy
Guedell
Calvary Church
New York
Goodell
Methodist Episcopal Church
Genera
WS Lews
Quaine
Homer
Stuntz
Charles W. Smith
Hughes
D C Downe
Quiyle
Orde
Minister’s Death After Domestic Turmoil in Missouri
In St Joseph Missouri on May 2 a Methodist minister Rev Rufus R Tietcher age forty killed himself by ingesting poison in a shed. He reportedly worried over two daughters on the stage and other family troubles. He read from his Bible after taking the poison and died a short time later.
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Worres
St Joseph Mo
Rufus R Tietcher
Touse
Double Murder Charged in Virginia Arrest
Raleigh BoC May tra Oakley formerly of this county was arrested yesterday in Latksille Virginia and brought here Thursday charged with the murder February 1 at Oaks Springs of Miss Wo Underwood and her young son and with burning the Underwood home to conceal the crime. After Oakley left the town threats against the husband followed and suspicion centered on him. He pins the crime on no one.
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Raleigh Boc
Oakley
Latksille
Attuquay Springs
Wo Underwood
Underwood
Winchester Falls to Walbrook in errorless game
Winchester loses its first defeat of the season as Walbrook Athletic Club of Baltimore wins 1 to 0 in an errorless nine inning game. Mone of Walbrook hits a first inning home run off Held. Pitching and fielding are precise for both teams with few miscues.
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Baltimore
Virginians
Washington Post
Winchester
Walbrook Athletic
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Scoe
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Ticheller
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Witter
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Russell Stolun
McDonwdl
Eichelteiger
Arderson
Norfolk Scores Shut-Out In Baseball Doubleheader
Special to The Washington Post Norfolk defeated Lynchburg 10 0 despite mixing wild throws and disorganized fielding. Chenault pitched strongly while Jackson and others contributed at the plate to seal the shut-out in the afternoon game.
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Norfolk
Chenault
Jackson
Lynchburg
Tinethg
Norfolk Abeo
Athang
Bseof
Slonner
Davis
Cumming Rf
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Au Hooker
Neal
Ghiang
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Sfath
Lettz
Cumning
Ruvlana Smith
Chenant
Chetault
Jordon
Jordan
Kane Pildrekson
Vas O Neal
Smith
Hans Ample
Mr Heong
Miama
Collier on the Stand in Haughey Murder Trial
Abrahem Collier testifies he killed William Haughey in self defense after a quarrel at a Belair farm. He recalls seeing pistols and a threat, and says Haughey moved toward his back pocket prompting the shovel blow. Corroboration and defense witnesses follow as the case closes for the day.
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William H. Haughey
Washington
Belair
Abrahem Collier
New York
Haughey
Hanghey
John Connor
Collier
Cothier
Richmond Restrained in Universal Transfer Fight
Special to The Washington Poet Rochmond reports Judge Eamund Waddil of the United States Circuit Court for the Eastern District of Virginia granted a temporary injunction May 22 against the city of Richmond and several transit and power entities including the Richmond Passenger and Power Company the Virginia Passenger and Power Company the Richmond Traction Company William Northrop and Henry Wickham restraining their agents from publishing or enforcing the universal transfer ordinance approved by Mayor McCarthy on May 1. The Central Trust Company of New York filed the suit to protect bondholders and prevent injury to property owners.
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Washington
Rochmond
Eamund Waddil
United States Circuit Court
Eastern District of Virginia
Richmond
Wd Power Company
Virginia Passenger and Power Company
Richmond Traction Company
William Northrop
Henry Wickham
Act Council
McCarthy
The
Central Trust Company of New York
Trust Company
Lhe Central Trust Compan
Mother fasted for son's crime as pardon changes fate
Special to The Washington Post Baltimore Maryland May 22 1903 Joseph Cuely jailed for stealing cigarettes from Chesapeake Steamship Company. His mother Johin Luery began a five year meatless fast seen as divine penance. Luery ends fast as Gay Crothers pardons her son. Judge Stockbridge had sentenced Luery to six years, expiration set June 21 next. Gov Crothers pardons Cuely, restoring his citizenship.
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Washington Post
Baltimore
Joseph Cuely
Chesapeake Steamsup
Johin Luery
Gay Crothers
Luery
Crew of Weems Saved After Fire Near Frying Pan Shoals
Information from Baltimore states all seventeen crew members of the steamship George Weems were saved after the vessel burned near Frying Pan Shoals. They were rescued by the steamer Chatham and are aboard the Merchants and Miners Transportation Company ship Cha tham, en route to Baltimore.
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Spe Lal
Washington Foot
Baltimore
George Weems
Baltimmre and Carolia Steamship Company
Chatham
Merchants and Miners ‘Transportation Company
Gilliam’s Injuries Fatal in Petersburg Transport Crash
Samuel Guam of Dinwiddie County died in Petersburg Hospital from injuries after falling from a trolley car during crossing of the Appomatto River bridge. Callum was a Dinwiddie leader and Republican figure, married to Martha Cox of Chesterfield, with one child and two sisters and two brothers. Also noted: Mrs Rosanna Elsey McCormick, widow of Frank McCormick, died at Frankfort near Berryville. she was a former Miss Elses of Loudoun, survived by son Samuel McCormick and three daughters.
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Speer
Petersburg
Samuel Guam
Dinwiddie County
Virginia Passenger and Power Company
Appomattes River
Callum
Martha Cox
Chesterfield County
Berryville Way
Rosanna Elsey McCormick
Frank McCormick
Frankfort
Berryvile
McCormick
Elses
Loudoun County
Samuel McCormick
Clarke County
Trenton Hearing Opens as Inspectors Leave for Baltimore
Steamboat Trenton sinking case moves toward findings after a three minute hearing. Inspectors C W Washt and Ed win F White vow to exonerate Captain Davis and Mate Beach, while Luther B Row argues the captain’s and mate’s innocence. Public interest centers on blame for the tragedy and the pending inspectors’ report.
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Alexandria
Baltimore
Fashington Post Bureau
King Street
C W Washt
Edwin F White
Trenton
Luther B Row
Capt Davis
Mate Beach
I H Hewitt
Joan B Tassow
Compan
Counel
American Association of Masters
Shot Through the Heart in Washington Area Quarrel
Marcus Grase cluse about thirty was shot through the heart and killed last night in a beer quarrel with Oscar Keessee twenty who escaped and remains at large in Rockville Maryland Mrs Mary Phoebus wife of Joseph Phoebus died Wednesday night at her home in Galthersburg aged about fifty Surviving husband two sons and two daughters John Garner seventy nine died today in Piedmont West Virginia served twenty years on Piedmont city council and was postmaster appointed by President Harrison Gertrude Hill and Richard Dougherts were married yesterday in Rockville by Pastor Campbell near Tanning City Maryland
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Tle Whabington Post
Tizenet Va
Marcus Grasecluse
Oscar Keessee
Sheessee
Wastiatan Fost
Rockville
Mary Phoebus
Joseph Phoebus
Galthersburg
Miss Howes
Washington Post
Cumberland Md
John Garaner
Piedmont
Piedmont City
Harrison
Voelat
Washington Fast Rockinche Vd
Gertrude Hill
Ricchard Dougherts
Tanning City
Commencement Week Programme At University Of Virginia
Official notice outlines UVA commencement events June 15 to 17 including sermons, organ recitals, and athletics. Highlights feature Rev Henry Stiles Bradley delivering the annual sermon, baseball games at Lambeth Field, and ceremonies in Cabell Hall and Madison Hall with alumni events and degree awards.
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University of Virginia
Washington Post
Charlottesville
Cabell Hall
Young Men's Christian Association
Cabell
Henry Stiles Bradley
St . Louis
Charlottesvilla
Winchester
Lambeth Field
Board of Visitors
Madleon Hall
Madison Ville
Society of Alumni
Madison Hall
George Wayne Anderson
Richmond Va
Bea
Phi Beta
Edwin A Grosvenor
Amherst
Payerweather Gymnasium
Lambeth Feld
Cabel Hall
Faserweather
Ferris Guilty of Murder in Roanoke Merchant Slaying
In Roanoke on May 22 a five day trial ended with Moses Ferris found guilty of second degree murder in the stabbing death of Frank Assaid a Roanoke merchant. Ferris was sentenced to five years in the penitentiary. Sam Assaid was acquitted. Ferris testified the act was in self defense.
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Assynan
Roanoke
Commonwealth
Moses Ferris
Sam Assaid
Frank Assaid
Ferriz
Sam Assaid Ferris
Sailor on Bremen Kills Himself in Port
Shewport News reports May 2 that Augus t Lanmeihirt, a sailor aboard the German cruiser Bremen, shot himself. Officials cite a possible past love affair as motive. The Bremen also plans a May 20 departure for Philadelphia for its first official visit, then to New York to receive a new crew arriving on a German transport.
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Lanmeihirt
Bremen
Starcher
Philadelphia
New York
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