Public debate on jail reform at Maryland conference
Frederick Maryland November reports a national discussion on jail systems led by Dr Frederick H Wines of Illinois. The conference covers prison conditions and reforms including humane treatment, classification, reformatory measures, and the role of state control versus local systems, with speakers from Washington and Indiana outlining public health and inmate welfare concerns.
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Indianapolis
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Wirt Steele
Orphanage Fund Earns Note In Walagtat Post Report
The Walagtat Post reports the Baptist orphanage work highlighting a donation of 1050 to the institution from J.C. Carpenter’s late widow. Funds for the year show receipts of 111 and expenses at 5,691.68 with continued support from Rev. Hehn Smith and TB A Jacobson.
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Mae
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Rion
Mia Carpenter
Clifton Vorce
J.C. Carp
Miss Schoepf to Be Bride in Washington Ceremony
The wedding of Miss Wallach Schoepf of Washington to Arthur Carr will take place November 13 at the shrine in Washington with Rev. Wood officiating. The bride's father, August Schoepf, formerly of Cincinnati, and the groom's family were noted in the ceremony plans. The piece also notes a related court case in Huntington and various civic items from West Virginia and North Carolina.
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Declines Washington Call From Harlem Park Pastor Chooses Harlem Park
Rev. Harry D. Mitchell pastor of Harlem Park Methodist Episcopal Church in Baltimore will remain at his current charge after Bishop Anderson ruled Harlem Park’s needs outweighed Hamline Church in Washington. Mitchell said he followed the bishop’s investigation and decision. A Hamline delegation had urged him to leave, but he defers to his bishop’s judgment.
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Man Surrenders in Murder Claim Holds for Sanity Inquiry
Dock Lanier, who surrendered to Winston Salem police claiming he murdered John Belan at York, South Carolina eight years ago, is held in the county jail for a sanity inquiry. He says the killing occurred at a shooting match and he was later tried and acquitted. no corroborating record is recalled by a Southern Railway officer. Lanier, a railroad worker near Midway, has a wife and several children reportedly in destitute circumstances.
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Oliver
Southern Railway
Midway
Sisters of Smiths Creek Women Accused of Theft
Bristol Tennessee November 49. Mrs Minnie Nunnelly and Mrs Victoria Toliver sisters from Smiths Creek Virginia were arrested for shoplifting in three Bristol department stores. Under Mrs Nunnellys cloak were many items. Bond set they will await hearing in police court Monday.
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Washington Post
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Washington County
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Poison plot accusation sparks Wheeling divorce case
Mrs. Clare H. Baker filed for divorce from Ross Baker after four years of marriage in Wheeling. She alleges poisoning attempts, a buggy plunge over an embankment, and a knife attack. She says he has not worked for two years.
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Ross Baker
Miss Mary Warner to Wed Levi Cook in Kensington
In Kensington Maryland Mr and Mrs Brainard H Warner announce the marriage of their daughter Miss Mary Warner to Mr Levi Cook of Washington. The ceremony will be held at the bride’s home at noon on Wednesday with Miss Anna Warner as attendant and George Hooth of Columbus Ohio as best man. The couple will reside in Washington.
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Levi Cook
Rockvils
Brainard H. Warner
Mary Warner
Washington
Anna Warner
George Hooth
Columbus
Ohio
Girl Horsewhipper Sued in West Virginia
Edward W. E. Fetock sues Gladys Burton for 5000 dollars claiming she whipped him on the street, broke his spectacles, and permanently damaged his sight after she accused him of spreading false tales. Also notices announce Miss Ann Carter Marshall and William D. Kinkhead marriage plans in Markham Leeds Church on November 23, and Rachel Curtis to William Francisco Spotswood in Petersburg with a Dec 7 wedding. B G Worth, longtime Wilmington businessman and brother of late Gov. Jonathan Worth, dies at 68.
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Misa Gladys Burton
Tredericksburg
Ann Carter Marshall
William Clarkson Marshall
William D. Kinkhead
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Leeds Church
Markham
Petersburg
Henry Clay Kensey
Rachel Curtis
William Francisco Spotswood
Railroads at Chicago Sued Over Switching Rates
Chicago Coal Association sued a majority of Chicago railways for an injunction to curb alleged arbitrary coal switching rates. Named defendants include Baltimore and Ohio, Chicago and Alton, Chicago and Erie, Chicago and Eastern Illinois, Chicago and Western Indiana, and Belt Railway Company.
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D. D. D. Prescription Eczema Cure Promises Instant Relief
An advert proclaims a skin wash for eczema and other conditions using oil of wintergreen and thymol. It asserts instant relief from burning itch, urges a 20 cent sample size, and claims life is worth living with the product from Henry fans at O'Donnell's Pharmacy.
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O'Donnell
Foxhounds to Hunt Daw sonville Meet in Maryland
Preparations near completion for foxhounds field trials at Daw sonville under the Foxhunters Association of Maryland. Gray and red foxes abound with All Age and Derby stakes. events run Thanksgiving day through Saturday with notable prizes and a pack contest offering cups, medals, and ribbons. Notables include Clarence Moore and Washington Kennel Club officers attending. banquet to conclude on Saturday night in Rising Sun area.
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Western North Carolina M E Conference Met
At Winston Salem the Western North Carolina conference of the M E Church South discussed a 10 percent salary assessment against each charge to fund the conference orphanage needing 815,000. Dr H H Rawlings of Virginia spoke after being elected secretary of the board of missions. The conference voted to hold the next session at Statesville North Carolina. The missions board anniversary was observed that evening.
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H. H. Rawlings
Virginia
Board of Missions
Western North Carolina
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Statesville
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Suprist Daughter to Wed Raleigh Physician in Indiana Union
Miss Myers of Indiana will wed Dr T D Whitaker Jr a Raleigh physician noted in North Carolina athletic and social circles The wedding will take place in Togansport Indiana Tuesday after a Nov report from Winston Salem detailed regional events including a railroad sale, a fatal threshing accident, church consecration, alums banquets, Shriner ceremony, and gas main workers overcome by gas.
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Washington Post
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North Carolina
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Jimmy Confesses Theft From Alexandria Fire Chief
A jailed colored servant known as Jimmy or Dolphus Robinson admitted stealing nearly $300 from Alexandria Fire Chief Fettesy’s hiding place behind the saloon bar. He sought bond for church attendance and later revealed where he hid $5445 in the stable loft, with police witnessing his written confession. Separate notices report Cornelia Frazier Smoot losing a will appeal and funeral arrangements for Capt. James F. Webster, along with Emerson Engine Company’s new plant contract and another theft confession by Henry Yang. Local obituaries note Lieut. Bettis’s mother’s paralysis and Wilfred Snowden’s funeral.
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King Street
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Jimmy
Dolphus Robinson
Fettey
Jummy
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Fisher
Lieut. Bettis
Gill
J. P. Steiner
Rufus Robinson
Henry Washington
Maryland News Notes: Local Suffrage Association Leaders Elected
The Montgomery County Woman Suffrage Association met in Sandy Spring on Friday and elected Miss Mae J. Thomas as president, Mrs Samuel Wetherald as vice president, Mrs Ford Jackson as secretary, and Mrs Josiah W. Dames as treasurer. County trustees named include Charles J. Lyddane, Eleazar Ray, William Robertson, Henry B. Gardiner, and Mary Higes. Also reported: a Thanksgiving ball planned by Germantown youths. a rowlandville residence fire injuring Mrs Christie. a caveat dismissal in Anne Arundel circuit court. and several local deaths including Bruce Pryor, T J Bridges, Daniel L Gond, and Samuel MacDormant.
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Mae J. Thomas
Samuel '. Wetherald
Ford. Jackson
Josiah W. Dames
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