Man Kills Wife and Officers Then Takes Own Life in Ohio
In Greenville Ohio Clyde Weaver 34 fatally shoots Sheriff Haber and Deputy Farra after resisting arrest for earlier killings including his mother and an officer. Weaver wounds two more, shoots neighbor Levi Minnich, and dies by suicide as deputies close in. Mrs Minnich and Minnich are injured in the exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
Ohio
Clyde Weaver
Weaver
Sherif Jonh F. Haber
Sheri Willam H Farra
Fara
Haber
Ferra
oMoer
Levi Minnich
Neighbor
Wate
Obituaries and Funeral Notices from Early 1900s Washington D C
A sequence of brief obituaries and funeral notices listing names such as Catherine Harrington Lewis McCormick Mulligan Wrenn and others, with addresses like 290 Georgia Avenue NW and 144 North Capitol Street. Notices mention church services at Immaculate Conception and Church of the Ascension, Mass times, interment at Mount Olivet or Arlington, and relatives invited to attend.
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Sun Munuay
Catherine
William Harrington Funeria
Neorgia Avenue
Immaculate Conception
Ang Rlenda
Mount Onvet
Koowes
Eighth Street
Charles —Montgomery
Church of the Ascension
Massachusetts Avenue
Twelfth Street
Lwis
Mies
Vincent
Willard Street
Catharine Lewis
Kingston
Matrhet
Mullican
Reuben
Andrew Chapel
Colesville
Itaom
PLL
Tan
Mab
Josephine Cianges
Thomas
Mary ” Phillipa
Pauls
Walen Cemetery
Alexandria
Richmond
Baltimore
Lexngton
In Memoriam and Funeral Directors Listings
In memoriam notice recalls Mary E Cr two years since November 31. The clipping lists funeral directors and embalmers including Thos A Serjeon Costello Geier Sons Speare Harvey's Johns Wright Harvey and Sons Sardo & Co and William Lee with chapel and livery connections among Washington headlines and notices.
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Weser
Mra
Mary E CR
J B Weser
Sergeon
Tors Cath
A. Costello
Amd Embalader
Frank Geier
W. B. Speare
F Street
N. W
Frank
Sseare
Mgr
Zarhorst
William Lee
Peonaylvania
Toledkone
John R Wright
Debuts Open Baltimore Society With German Cotillion
Baltimore social season begins with the Bachelors' Cotillion Club debutante German in which 29 young women are presented to society. Names include Miles Heorietta Buchansa Albert, Mise Babeces Dulaney Beverly, Misa Katharine Besdy, Misa Mary Crawford, and many others headed by Miss Elisabeth Lanrec Hofman and Miss Eleanor Hollend House.
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Washington
Baltimore
Miles Heorietta
Buchansa Albert
Mise
Babeces Dulaney Beverly
Mies
Adie Valentine Bond
Max Bane
Bresee
Mim
Margaretta Pleasants Boss
Florence E. Brosh
Mre
Marion Bond
Misa
Katharine Besdy
Mary Crawford
Miva Lydts Howerd de Ford
Mist Elzateth Dickey
Wlow
Mey
Poultney
Billcott
Misa Garrat
Poultney Welek
Miae Sheabeth
Tmgs
Mies Anfin
Frances Reeshaw Hott Ax Agia
Horthy
Brame Randall
Mine Frascee W Raison
Mim Zildalisth
Oca Scot
Mary Clara Waring
Mise Bile Watts
Mia Elisabeth Woot
Mars Years
Mise Coriano Willems
Misa Dorothy Williams
Taure Hunt Emory
Harris to Face Jury Again in Aunt Attack Case
Special to The Washington Post from Rockville Maryland November 2. Oliver H Harris was convicted of murder in the second degree for killing John H Poole. He faces another trial on an assault with intent to kill against his aunt, Mrs Clara Harris. State’s Attorney Waters expects Harris may plead guilty. If convicted on both counts he could serve up to 20 years. The report notes a history of rare first degree murder verdicts in Montgomery County.
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Washington Fast
Rockville
Criminal Court
Oliver H. Harris
John Henson
Poole
Clara Harris
B Gwynn Harris
Travila
Bowls F Waters
Harris
Pools
Leonard
Frederick County
Portrait painter Prof David A Woodward Dies at 36
Washington Post reports Prof David A Woodward former Maryland Institute president and solar print portrait pioneer died at Beau mont near Relay at 6 am after illness since November 19. He painted Johns Hopkins Latrobe and Wil liam Pinkney Whyte portraits and headed the Maryland Institute for 26 years. Survived by four sons Charles G Stafford W W Michael L and two daughters. Funeral arrangements pending.
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Washington Post
Baltimore
David A Woodward
Maryland Institute
Beaumont
Relay
Woodward
Johns Hopkins
F C Latrobe
Wiliam Pinkney Whyte
Maryland
Charles G
Birmingham
Alan Stafford
Ocran
W W
Michael L
Joseph Aourrisse
Daltimore
H C Woodward
Philadelphia
Maryland Happenings and Local Incidents Summary
In Hagerstown court Mary land Fabrney and Son pleaded guilty to misbranding teething syrup under the Pure Food and Drug Act and were fined $100. A murder assault case ended with Webster Biyons receiving a one year sentence. A female child's corpse was found along Antietam Creek. Coroner Greenwald ordered reburial. A Cuban student died in Hagerstown from ptomaine poisoning after canned salmon. Other items note deaths in Baltimore and Winchester, plus a local obituary.
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D Fabrney & Son
United States ‘District Court
Hagerstown
Webster Biyons
David Taylor
Weaverton
House of Correction
Harvey Layman
Antietam Creek
Greena
Walt
Ramon Galliano
Manzanillo
Cuba
Coimbra College
Hegerstown
Social club raid leads to fines and deposits returned
After raids, three club proprietors Henry Schlichting William Hoberts and C C Pelton pleaded guilty to dispensing liquor without license. Minimum fine 360 and bonds of 210 each were settled. Deposits were returned to about 50 men as court adjourned. Court warned future offenders of maximum penalties. Williams and Kelly released after refund agreement with postmaster Lynch. Memorial services planned by Alexandris Lodge Elks with C E Picket as orator. Captain John Fisher of the Sea King died from exposure after sinking near Marshall Hall. Edwin Cecil Lee of Alexandria Hospital died from peritonitis following appendicitis.
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Warlington Post Bureau
Hing Direct
Alexandria
Threa “Social Clube
Polfee
Dragnet
Thoas
Waa
Commonwealth
A. Brent
John BM. Johnson
Roberts
Robinson Moncure
Schilchting B
Brent
Capt. Fisher
John Fisher
Marshall Hall
Fisher
West Virginia feud ends as fugitives surrender
Special from West Virginia reports Charles Daniels and his father Jim surrendered to Deputy Sheriff Sander of Pike county after escaping a sheriff's posse on Thanksgiving. They were taken to Pikeville, with Jim wounded from the shooting. Henry and Jason Daniels also surrendered to authorities, ending the Daniels Christian feud for now. Additionally, two unrelated items note drownings on the Cape Fear River near Durham and a wedding in Harpers Ferry, while Norfolk Iron Company enters receivership in Virginia.
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West Willlamoon
W Va
Charles Daniels
Jim
Charles
Sherif Sander
Pike County
Pikeville
Jim Daniels
Henry
Jason Daniels
Durham
Cape Fear
Alvis ‘A. Pleasants
Hubert Maynard
Navassa
Virginia Carolina Chemical Company
Maryland Obituary Notices From Hagerstown and Cumberland
Mary land obituaries report John Cole a Washington county farmer dies of typhoid at 46 near Chariton. Dmro Ems Brian Marks wife of Rev. Marks of Baltimore dies at Gapland aged 7. Mrs Sumn R Johnson widow of Zacharias Johnson dies at 59 in Cumberland. she was Kephart and long a noted resident. Otto Hutchinson 27 dies at his brother’s home in Piedmont connected with Piedmont Feed and Jee Company. family to Paw Paw W Va for burial.
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Hagerstown
John Cole
Washington County
Chariton
Cumberland
Mra Sumn R. Johnson
Zacharias Johnson
Mra Johnson
Frederick Md
Zack Laney
Otta Hutchinson
J Lea Hutchinson
Piedmont Feed and Jee~Company
Piedmont
W Ve
Paw Paw
W. Va
North Carolina Methodist Conference closes with college plan
The sixth and last day of the North Carolina Methodist Episcopal Conference concluded with plans to found a high grade women’s college in Raleigh. Two ministers joined from other denominations, and a commission was formed to oversee the project. Mission reports showed foreign and domestic funds raised totaling about $29,090, with H B Willis named missionary secretary. The conference favored federation moves and reselected presiding elders. Bishop Wilson announced ministerial appointments and closed the session.
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Raleigh
N. C. Hov
North Carolina Methodist Episcopal Conference
George W. Stench
Methodist Protestant Church
Louis N. Booth
Northern Methodist Church
Joseph G. Brown
J. F. Bruton
John
George W. Smith
North
Jake N. Cole
Stanheke Wynne
Wea
BH. Willis
Federation of Methodists
Federation of All Methodists
Wilson
Norfolk and Southern sale to proceed after ruling
In Norfolk Virginia the US circuit court of appeals denied Fergus Reid minority bondholder’s mandamus petition to force an appeal ofJudge Weddill’s stay denial. The decision upholds orders protecting Reid’s potential interests and paves December 7 as the sale date with other options limited to a US Supreme Court writ of certiorari.
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Norfolk
Norfolk and Southern Railway
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Fergus Reid
Edmund Weddill, Jr
Reid
Norfolk and Southern
Waddill
Supreme Court of the United States
Highwaymen Rob Cash From Lumber Dealer Near Cumberland
The incident occurred near Cumberland Maryland as JS Myers of Oldtown was robbed of 140 dollars after his horse was shot from under him. Myers escaped unharmed and alerted authorities at Patterson Creek. Police are investigating the heist, which happened about a mile from Cumberland.
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Cumberland
Pattersons Creek
Minera County
JS Myers
Oldtown
United States Lumber Company
Myers
General Anderson to retire from adjutant general post
Special to The Washington Post Richmond Nov 23 Adjt Gen Charles J Anderson will not seek reappointment and will retire February 1 to devote time to private business affairs Gor-elect William Hodges Mann has not decided on a successor A rumor linked Senator W W Sale of Norfolk to the post but he says he has not discussed it with Mann and is unsure about accepting if offered
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Washington Pont
Richmond
Charles J. Anderson
William Hodges Mann
Anderson
W. W Sale
Norfolk
Deaths From Poisoned Candy and Almshouse Fire
A New York bound note reports a Bis sell boy aged 9 found eating sugar coated strychnine pills from a cupboard and dying before medical help arrived. Nearby Rockville Md an inmate Annie Thomas, 25, burned to death at the county almshouse after her clothing ignited sweeping trash into a fireplace.
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Spmele Aoe
Sramncongann
Rockville
Annie Thoman
Virginia Briefs and Dredging Tours on Rivers
Virginia briefs report the drowning of Burton Bebe a 45 year old fisherman from Chincoteague who was clamming in Hog Island Bay when his small boat capsized A new lifesaving station site near Wachepreague Inlet is chosen to replace the existing one J J Morrow of the U S Engineers Office Washington and inspectors visited Fredericksburg to review dredging and dyke work on the Rapidan H Rappphennock and Pamunkey rivers with further inspections planned.
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Burton Bebe
Chincoteague
Hog Island Bay
Bert
Cedar Island
Wfe
Wachepreague Inlet
Saaf J J Morrow
United States Engineer's Office
Washington
Frederickeburg
Seyapaldaya
Rappehennock River
Pamunkey River
Virginia Weddings in The Washington Post notices
In Parksley a Nov 29 wedding united Miss Margaret Alice Hayfield daughter of the late May and Mrs Mary E A Hayfield with Mr Harry Tydings Anderson of Baltimore. Walter Fisher of St John’s Church performed the ceremony. In Wachapreague Miss Margaret Savage daughter of Capt and Mrs JA D Savage wed Mr Harry Raymonds at the bride’s brother HL Gordon Savage’s Philadelphia home. They plan to reside in Hinton West Virginia. In Onancock James R Laugh ton former Onancock High principal and now pastor wed Marion White Dutton of Saluda, Virginia, on a Wednesday before.
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Washington Post
Parksley
Margaret Alice Maude Hayfield
Mary EA. Hayfield
Harry Tydings Anderson
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Walter Fisher
St John’s Church
iMiss Margaret Savage
Capt
JA D Savage
Harry Remonds
Gordon Savage
Hinton
W Va
Onancock
James R. Laughton
Onancock High School
Methodist Episcopal Church
Misa
Marion White Dutton
Saluda
Peculiar Accident Detains Boston Man at Richmond Hotel
Harry Huckins of Boston, representing a shoe house, broke his ankle in his Jefferson Hotel room while reaching for his cigar. He was seated when he leaned over in a rocker to grab the cigar, applying pressure with his foot as the chair flexed, causing the bone to snap. He was removed to the Virginia Hospital for treatment.
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Boston
Richmond Hospital
Harey Hucking
Boston Shoe House
Jefferson Hotel
Hluckins
Huckins
Virginia Hospital
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Minnich
Minemich
Wilnnich
Pittsburg Dispatch
Cmlake
Renard Horn
Providence Journal
Cleveland
Plain Dealer
Rochester
Heraly
New York Times
Loula Republic
Foxton Glebe St
Fauld Ploneer
Rutfato Courier
Syraruxe Part
Btanga Philadelnbte Public Ladeer
Blackistone’s
BUDS
Baltimore Society
Montgomery County
D. &. Woodward
Virginia
Onanvock
Patrick W Scott
Kidnney
Winchester
Eien Spellman
Orlando
Fievre
Spellmen
Thres
Pradericksburg
Susan Sullivan
To-Kalon Wine Co
14Th Street
Schlichting, Roberts
Pellen
Willams
Kelly
Charles Williams
Willa Kelly
J Owen Lynch
Lynch
Williams
United States
Alexandris Lodge of Elks
Opera House
C E Picket
Christ Church
National Theater
Edwin Cee Lee
Edwin Cecil Lee
Alexandria Hospital
Lee
Bedford Springs
Julius, Drelfus
West Virginia
Daniels
Kentucky
Marie Daily
George Lockherler
Harpers Ferry
Marie Adele Daily
Joseph L Dally
St Peters Catholic Church
George Lockbeiler
Father Collins
Norfolk Iron Company
Edmund Waddill
United States Ofreult Court
Mesars
EW. Wolcott
George W. Dusch
Wheeling
Woman's College
North Carolina Methodists
Circuit Court of Appeals
Washinton
Circuit Court of
Powhatan Coal and Cake Company
Norfolk and Western Ruilway Company
Tha Etzeult Court
Lynchberg Va Avenal
Gillegora
Tazewell
Arthur B Hayes
Wasntonton
Lucien A Cocke
Roanoke
John H Holt
Huntington W Ve
Appellee
Huston Coat and Coke Company
Norfolk and Western Rellwey Company
Lynchburs
ZT Vinson
Bunington
Luslon Cocke
Roanoke Va
John H. Holt
Huntington
Wo Va
Virginia Court of Appeals
Rigmond
Supreme Court of Sppenly
Fentress Va
Fecle & Don
Plataii
Hugh Wotera
Bob Wells
Norfolk and Weetera Railway Company
Virginiae Railway Company
Robert Hughes
Wotter P Taylor
Myara
Myors
Atenis Vo
Caspeman & Co
Conway
James C Conway
Robert Torrence
Epectus
Sreeumnmuenee
Law and Equity Court of
Roanoke Bar Association
Thie City
Naval Academy
Maia
Nova
Robert White Ferrell
United States Naval Academy
Samb Henry M Taylor
Barton Heights
Ferrell
Janos
Gen. Anderson
Uow
Mann
Facrn
James Miller
Bissell
Virginia Briefs
Virginia Weddings
New York
Paris
Parker, Bridget & Co
Fidhor Billitpelle
Ninth and the Avenue
Cigar
Post
THE
Cascade
Ats
GEO
A. Dickel & CO Distillers
Nashville
Tenn
Ah Mae
Thomas McMullen & CO
St. Avenue
424
Street
N.Y
Atta
Fintahery
13Th Street N. W
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