McCue Murder Trial Drops Hint as Defense Winds Down
In Charlottesville the McCue trial nears verdict as jurors hear last witnesses. A juror urged the court to call John Perry, who denied key statements. Prosecution and defense rest after Perry testimony and legal instructions.
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MrCue
McCue
Sam
Dinwiddie
Young McCue
Capt Woods
Jim
Judge Lyons
Susan Agistin
Cartle Perry
Pinwiddie
Asten
Perry
Hie
Albert Baldwin
Willie McCue
Tao
James Lewis
Grady
B McCues
Parsons
Charles McCue
Jaler Martin
Willie
Vic McCue
John L. McCue
Martin
Pisto “Whitler McCue
Woods
Double wedding in Winchester ends with two divorces
In Winchester on South Main street Miss Jeretha Orndorff and James L Brown wed, and Mrs Laura Braithwaite with Melville M Batley also married. Both brides had recent divorces, Miss Orndorff restoring her maiden name after a circuit court decree, and Mrs Braithwaite separated from her first husband two years ago. Reverend S D Skelton officiated as the couples drove home together in a two seated vehicle.
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Washington Post
Winchester
South Main Street
Jeretha Orndorff
Simon Orndorff
James L Brown
Laura 8. Braithwaite
Charles Brown
Melville M Batley
John C McKeever
Samuel Orndorff
Frederick County
Miss Orndorff
Circuit Court
T W. Harnsan
Braithwaite
Assaulted aged farmer in Amherst County case big crime
Two Negroes, Jasper Ross and Walter Rose, arrested in Lynchburg by police and identified by elderly farmer John Wills as the assailants who yesterday near Clon in Amherst County choked him into unconsciousness and robbed him of nearly all his money. A posse tracked them into the city. they were captured separately before daybreak and at noon and will be turned over to Amherst authorities.
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Amherst County
Washington Post
Lynchburg
Jasper Ross
Walter Rose
John Wills
Clon
Amherst
Virginia Weddings: Multiple Ceremonies Nov 1
Virginia wedding notices from Heathville and surrounding areas list Eddie Swift marrying Mies Mamie Jones at Burgess Store, Arthur W Lewis wed Mise Mamie Hall at Lottaburg home, and John Roger marrying Mise Othel Wisen Hough in Richmond. Archibald Battie Jr and Mary Currie Donnan weddings follow in Richmond with local clergy officiating. Dates: Nov 1.
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Heathville
Eddie Swift
Mies
Mamie Jones
Fairfields
Burgess Store
Roy JF Wooden
Heathsville
Arthur W Lewis
Mise Mamie Hall
Lottaburg
A. D Reynolds
Richmond
John Roger
Norfolk
Mise Othel Wisen Hough
M. L. Hough
Roger
Qld Dominion
Hera
Edgar Roger
Baltimore Sun
Mary Currie Donnan
Archibald John Battie, Jr
Mayo
Hemor
Cullen Bettle
Julien Hill
Samuel Donnan
Alien Potts
Robert Grier Cook
New York
Indications Favor Wysor in Virginia Campaign
Richmond report notes a more lively turnout as Judge Samuel W Williams and State Senator J Boyd Sears address crowds. Democrats see hope in Wheat race while Republicans claim Wysor has no chance. statewide efforts to mobilize voters face abstention due to disfranchisement under the new constitution. Gov Montague heads to Philadelphia for a campaign stop with Danville speech to follow. James Bay at Luray discusses tariff and mocks Keezer’s prospects while hinting at a post in Harrisonburg if Republicans win.
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Washington Post
Richmond
Samuel W Williams
Wytheville
J. Boyd Sears
Westmoreland
Judge Parker
Madison Square Garden
Big Parker Club
J.C. Wheat
Col Campbell Slenp
Congress
Wysor
Montague
Philadelphia
Danville
James Bay
Fire damages cement works at Manheim plant
Fire broke out in a storage room at the Manheim Portland Cement Company plant near Manheim Washington County last night causing about 5000 dollars in damage to the storage area and threatening several stone buildings. The plant valued in the hundreds of thousands would have suffered greater loss if not for fireproof construction and the fire is expected to force a shutdown for weeks. Hon John T McGraw is heavily involved in the plant.
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Washington Post
Cumberland
Manheim Portland Cement Company
Manheim
Grafton
John T McGraw
West Virginia
Virginia Obituaries Highlight Local Notables in Richmond and Luray
Richmond reports the death of Miss Georgia Ritchie a well known church worker aged seventy years Mrs John F Lauderback a prominent county resident dies near Newport after returning from a Baltimore hospital operation She is survived by a husband and two children
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Richmond
Georgia Ritchie
Luray
John F Lauderback
Newport
Lauderback
Baltimore
Miler Anti-Pain Fire Promises Quick Relief
An old advertisement claims Miler Anti-Pain Fire cures headaches and pain quickly without side effects. It urges readers to take one dose for relief from any pain anywhere and any cause. The copy emphasizes rapid relief and broad effectiveness.
Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills Ad Forthright Claim
An old advertisement promises rapid relief from pain and distress with Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills. The copy cites testimonials and urges readers to try the product to resume business or leisure without suffering.
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Dr. Miles
Injunction Sought To Bar Suit By Malpractice Plaintiff
Dr Basil H Crawford of Laytensville seeks to restrain Samuel O Dorsey of Lartonsville from suing him for damages. A temporary injunction was granted by Judge James McSherry after Dorsey sued in November for 10000 dollars claiming negligent fracture treatment. Dorsey filed a new action on the same claim, prompting Crawford to ask the court to prevent circumvention of a prior ruling.
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Weebington
Bockvitx
Basil H. Crawford
Laytensville
Wiliam ¥. Boyle
D. William Baker
Samuel O. Dorsey
Lartonsville
James McSherry
Dorsey
Crawford
Ago Dorsey
Hugant
Alexandria News In Brief Failure to Appear Deters Crowd
A large crowd gathered for the football game between the Olympias and Alexandria Athletic Association but visiting team failed to show. A DC rail fire alarm sparked at Columbus and Gibson streets. Republican speakers to address veterans Friday and Saturday in Virginia tour. A rail schedule change took effect yesterday reducing crews on several divisions.
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Washington Post
King Grest
Alexandria
Opera House
H. McCaull
Virginia
Wiliam B King
Loudoun
E. L. Howard
Fairfax
Rixey
Congress
Capt. McCaull
West Virginia
Roanoke
Southern
Culpeper
Washington
Bluemont
Old Fair Grounds
Olympias
District of Columbia
Alexandria Athletic Association
Columbus and Gibbon Streets
Woman's Auxiliary
Board of Missions
St Paul's Episcopal Church
Cora Cochran
Cora Smoot
Mary Thomson
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Fire Destroys Whitehall Chair Warehouse in Virginia
A large warehouse of J. H Hardy & Son chair manufacturers at Whitehall, Virginia, was totally burned last night, with losses around 2000 dollars and only 400 dollars insured. Hardy suspects incendiaries. 500 willow bottom chairs burned for a Pittsburg firm. Authorities scour the county for clues as they investigate the blaze.
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Whitehall
Washington Post
Winchester
J. H Hardy & Son
Hardy
Pittsburg
Moen
Deaths of Emanuel M. Friend and other notables in US cities
Notices report the death of Emanuel Michael Friend a renowned New York criminal lawyer from heart failure at his residence in Hamilton Ter, plus obituaries from New York Cleveland Los Angeles New Orleans. Also listed are brief death notices for John B. Kirk Rev Benjamin Y Noakes Col Richard Warner Webb Capt E E M Isaacson, noting careers and affiliations.
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New York
Nov
Emanuel Michael Friend
Ida
Hamilton
Térrate
Friend
Frenchy
Ben Ali
Jack, the Ripper
Shakespeare
Marie Harber
Dominico Cataldo
Dr. Kennedy
Dolly Reynolds
Delica Department
Lexow
Augusta Nack
Martin Thorne
Willam Guidenguppe
Michael Sliney
Bob Lyons
Los Angeles
Cal
Richard Warner Webb
Arkansas
New Mexico
Colorado
Halloween tragedies at Halloween pranks across several towns
Reports from Michigan Ohio Pennsylvania New Jersey Iowa and Des Moines describe Halloween incidents. A 27 year old, married man Hoy Lind, died after a shotgun attack at a Lambert farm near Smiths Creek Michigan. Seven others wounded. In Ohio a 16 year old David De War was accidentally shot and Dewar died later. In Pennsylvania Roy Salsgiver was killed by Charley Manilla following an altercation at Vandergrift Heights. In New Jersey Howard Garrison, 11, was shot during a street celebration. A Des Moines notice lists university presidents electing officers with B Benjamin Andrews as president at Nebraska and William L Prather at Texas among others.
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Mich
Hoy Lindsay
Smiths Creek
Joseph Lambert
Lambert
Lindsay
Liverpool
Ohio
David De-War
Saul McCoy
Chester
Dewar
McCoy
Greensburg
Vandergrift Heights
Roy Salsgiver
Charley Manilla
Manilla
Princeton
Howard Garrison
Charles Greene
Bag
Des Moines
Iawa
National Association of State University
B. Benjamin Andrewa
Nebraska University
William L. Prather
University of Texas
United States Commissioner of Education
Willam T. Herris
George E Fellower
University of Maine
Washington, D
Seventy Miles an Hour Electric Locomotive Sets Record
Schenectady November 1. An experimental run on Hoffman's four mile track produced speeds up to seventy miles per hour with a third rail, while eight coaches reduced the speed to fifty five miles per hour. The test showed rapid acceleration and a strong showing against a rival train on a two second track. Separately in Mexico City banker James Speyer left for New York after arranging the $40 million gold loan with Finance Minister Limantour and noted an improving business outlook.
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Schenectady
N. Y
New York Central Company
New York Central Limited
Speyer
Mexico
Joan
Mexico City
James Speyer
New York
Limantour
Root of the Matter: Cure for Stomach Trouble via First Principles
An Eastern man with severe stomach trouble and nervous strain credits Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets with restoring appetite digestion and sleep after trying many doctors and remedies. He notes the tablets digest food aiding nerves and claims rapid improvement within a week and complete recovery after two packages. He asks for ingredient details and confirms the remedy’s popularity and efficacy.
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Nile
Mols
Ana Sco
Nemel Ad
Byspansia
Capliar Su
Pritein
Dolbeer death testimony challenged in California suit
In New York the hearing before Commissioner Robert P. Lea regarding Bertha Dolbeer’s death from a ninth floor fall at the Waldorf was continued. Dr. Homer Gibney testified Dolbeer appeared sane and never told him she had committed suicide, disputing the theory she died by her own action.
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New York
Robert P. Lea
California
Bertha M. Dotbear
Waldorf,astoria
Homer Gibney
Miss Dolbeer
Gibney
Misa Delbeer
Miss Delbeer
Miss Warren
Misa Warren
Miss Dolpeer
Reilly
Pr. Gibney
Italian Election Riots Rage Across Cities
Rome reports fevered campaigning with a violent clash in Palermo as Mafia figure Patigiato faces scrutiny. He was once acquitted of murder after serving as deputy candidate. Chants of Down with the traitor followed. In Corato near Bari a parade of 1,000 supporters was fired on by a port and several wounded. Police and troops expected to curb further chaos.
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Palermo
Patigiato
Cheries
Corato
Bari
Sterad
ALL QUIET AT LARACHE REPORTS REINFORCEMENTS NEAR OUIDA
Moorish Imperial Troops near Ouida to be reinforced as a large detachment arrives from Fes. Zjnde the French camp returns from Larache after reports of an American traveler and German sailors fired upon. Line remains quiet. no interference expected. Moody speaks in Charleston with Gov White as a large crowd gathers for the rally.
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Ouida
Tangier
Fes
Larache
Illinois Theater in Chicago Granted Temporary Injunction
A Chicago court issued a temporary injunction blocking police interference with the Illinois Theater's operations. The restraining order runs through November 3 when a hearing is scheduled. The dispute centers on compliance with new fire ordinances adopted after the Iroquois Theater fire.
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Chicago
Will J Davis
Illinois Theater
Willams
Jenkins
United States Circuit Court
Iroquois
Ilinois
Carter H Harrison
Williame Beean Brier
Chie
Police O'Neill
Tllinois
Yanai
Tijindia
Thaw and Nesbit Return on Kaiser Wilhelm II
Henry K Thaw brother of the Countess of Yarmouth and son of a steel magnate, was reported to have married Evelyn Nesbit in England. He returned from Europe on the Kaiser Wilhelm II. Nesbit, not listed as Mrs Thaw, traveled under her maiden name as a passenger on the same liner.
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New
Henry K Thaw
Countess of
Yarmouth
Pittsburg Millonaire Steel
England
Evelyn Florence
Nesbit
Phorua
Europe
Thaw
Mr. Shaw
Miss Nesbit
Mr Thaw
Kaiser Wilhelms
Imperial Suite No 1
Mr. Thaw
Milas Nesbit
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