Thieves Rob and Burn Store Stock in Hagerstown Fire
Early morning blaze at the Balt re and Ohio Railroad station near Hagerstown destroyed a two story warehouse with stock valued around 900 dollars in grain and other goods. The station and store were looted by robbers using guns and revolvers smashing plate glass windows. Authorities believe incendiaries started the fire and several thousand dollars in losses are reported.
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Large crowd attends Methodist conference sermon in Mannington
The Mannington annual conference service led by Bishop Luther B was attended by a large crowd with at least 200 turned away. Presiding elder J R Andrew and all city Methodist ministers assisted. A feast, ordination of two classes, and Epworth League events followed, featuring Rev Lewis Core of India and Rev Edwin Meal of Chicago.
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Fair tobacco prices in South Boston market unfold
Virginia and Carolina tobacco markets report steady to satisfactory pricing as about 300000 pounds moved in the past week. Leaf quality varied with better grades held back by growers while demand favored common and damaged leaf. prices averaged around 9 cents per pound with some days near 11 cents.
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Washington Post
Winston Salem N C
Tachmond Va
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Tency
Obituaries and Notices From A 1909 Suburban Village
A scanned 1909 obituary and death notice page lists multiple deaths and memorials. Entries mention residents including Lorin T. Ward, Charlie S Lester Pot, Richard Witt, George Gte, Amanda Chase, and others. Details indicate funeral dates in October with church services, interments, and family notices in a local community context.
Marriage notices amid noisy OCR fragment
Fragmentary local notice appears to summarize marriage announcements with garbled names and dates. The readable parts hint at couples and parish references, but essential details are missing or obscured by transcription errors.
Funeral Directors and Embalmers Listed in City Directory
A fragmented 1940s street directory shows names and addresses of funeral directors and embalmers, including Thos A Costello, Speare, Zurhorst, Lee, Wright Co, Harvey's Sons, Jenkins, Sardo, and others. Entries include street addresses such as Seventh St NW and 940 F Street NW, with telephone exchanges referenced.
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Jenkins
Sardo & CO
Toy
Death Claims Ker at Mass in Boston Church
An elderly woman collapsed during a children's Mass at SS Philip and James Catholic Church on Twenty-seventh Street, Boston. She died within minutes, likely from apoplexy, after receiving last rites from Father Wade. Identified as Mrs Theresa Jenkins of Nora Calvert Street.
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Washington Post
Baltimore
SS Philip and James Catholic
Charles
Twenty
John T. Wayle
Biedier Seilman Hospital
Tather Wade
Catholi Church
Bedy
Theresa Jenkins
Nora Calvert Street
Antisaloon rallies sweep Washington County Maryland campaign
The Anti Saloon League opens a hot campaign in Washington County with 33 meetings planned from October 7 to 30 in towns outside Hagerstown. Ministers largely absent from Hagerstown will speak locally, business leaders join, temperance speakers arrive from other states, and liquor interests push a quiet opposing campaign. Legal moves may aim to block the local option measure on the ballot. Local paper support is lacking in this effort.
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Washington Post
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Petty
Arrest Sparks Fatal Shootout in Cape Charles
In Cape Charles Virginia late last night Constable John Ho Dennis shot and killed 40 year old shoemaker Alfred Tingpen of Tastyite who resisted serving a whisky possession warrant. Tingpen allegedly drew a revolver and tried to shoot the constable before a struggle ended with Dennis pistol in hand five bullets ending Tingpen’s life instantly.
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Alfred Tingpen
John Ho Dennis
Jon Thuspen
Dennis
Thigpen
Woman Takes Poison for Whisky in Baltimore Tragedy
Mrs Tsaachette Brundigo, 61, of 627 East Clement Street, attempted a whisky drink with carbolic acid in the dark. She died an hour later at Maryland General Hospital after swallowing the poison at 12.15 AM as her son and two grandchildren were present.
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East Clement Street
Maryland General Hospital
Ac Kept Brandy Dried Peaches Delight City Patrons
Distinctive glaze of peaches preserved in To Kalan White Brandy praised by customers across all city sections. They prefer this high grade product and will use no other brand. Price noted per quart and per gallon with cents values.
Dives to death at resort marked by dive from foot bridge
Richmond salesman George A. McGraw registered at Gladys Inn, attempted suicide by jumping from a small foot bridge into shallow water, three wounds near the heart and both legs broken. He died after failing to be resuscitated. authorities planned to transport the body to Alexandria as the man’s relatives were sought.
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George A. MacGraw
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James McCraw
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Robert B Barrett
Alexandria
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Mareball Hall
Charles County
Indy
Chillicothe
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Barrett
Goldsmith-Keonheim Wedding At Prince Street Home
Miss Meryl Krager Goldsmith wed Maton Stanley Kronheim in a Washington ceremony performed by Rabbi Louis Stern. The couple plan a Willard apartment Washington home and Northeast trip to New York Niagara Falls and Atlantic City for their honeymoon. The groom’s brother Philip Kronheim served as best man. After a wedding breakfast the couple departed by auto for their honeymoon. The bride wore raisin broadcloth with a black Gainsborough hat and violet bouquet. The bride’s attendants were Gerrode Kronhelm and Pauline Kronhelm. The couple will reside in Washington.
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Emmanuel Goldsmith
Prince Street
Alexandria
Meryl Krager Goldsmith
Maton Stanley Kronheim
Louis Stern
Gerrode Kronhelm
Pauline Kronhelm
Kronhelm
Philip Kronhelm
New York
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Atlantic City
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Willard Apartments
Demise of ailing Mrs Pohl ends with fatal leap from window
Mrs Minna Pohl in a bedridden state since her husband Christian’s death leapt from a second story window at 9 North Bond Street after failing to persuade her attending physician to administer a drug. The years solitary life followed the death of her Maltese companion and she died instantly. Her case drew sympathy from neighbors George and Wirth who had helped her before.
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Button tears link to murder charge in swamp discovery
Special to The Washington Post details Durham Oct 3 report of Tein Off With But of Cloth an Death Struggle. Tein Leach colored was arrested on murder charge after Mary Riley's body found in a swamp following a dance. A torn button and matching cloth from Leach's suit tie him to the struggle and crime.
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Hveridge Leach
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Will Plan New School For Colored Ministers
Durham Oct 2 survivors begin National Religious Training School and Chautauqua for the Col ove Race to be built in Durham will meet Thursday October 1 to select the structure type and award contracts. Twenty board members will attend including Rev CH Parkhurst Rabbi Abram Simon Judge Jeter C Pritchard Rev Thomas B Shannon Gen B W Green Senator Overman Bishop Robert Strange DA Tompkins Dr John A Darle and Rev Dr J C Massee. Founder Dr James E Shepard chairs a committee with Confederate generals and many directors are white. The school will be designed for colored ministers and missionaries and the erection will begin November 3.
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New York
Abram Simon
Washington
Jeter C Pritchard
Asheville
Thomas B Shannon
Newark
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Little Rock
Ark
Lee S Overman
North Carolina
Robert Strange
Wilmington
DA Tompkins
Char
John A Darle
Chicago
J C Massee
Chattanooga
Tenn
James E Shepard
Judge J A Dupuy Dead Roanoke Bar Leader Obituary
Judge J A Dupuy prominent Roanoke jurist died in Roanoke Virginia after a brief illness of acute Bright's disease He was years old and at his death served as president of the Roanoke Bar Association, marking a notable loss for the local legal community.
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Bright
Obituary notices from Virginia list several deaths
Special to The Washington Post. Norfolk, Oct. Henry Haray chief clerk to E A Richardson superintendent of floating property of the New Fork Philadelphia Hallway died at work age 66. Roanoke Albert Gross died last night age 22 from typhoid fever a Norfolk and Western laborer native of Bedford county Winchester Arthur Grim contractor and builder died after an illness of over a year at home aged 65 survived by widow two sons and three daughters.
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Henry Haray
E A. Richardson
New Fork
Philadelphta Hallway
Roanoke
aAlbert Gross
Norfolk and Western
Bedford County
Winchester
Arthur Grim
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Hale House Proposed as Peoples Church Name in Memory of Senate Chaplain
The article discusses naming Hale House at Wibast Capital Street for the late chaplain of the Latina States Senate. Rev Charles Ferguson preaches at the opening service, with the Fergusons as quint pastors. The house aims to reflect the idea that democratic life rests on religious principles and broaden patriot and religious ideals nationwide. Also noted is the death of Kansas City billionaire H. Swop at 78 from a stroke, with his Pork ownership and estate details mentioned.
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Latina States Senate
Charles Ferguson
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People for Conservation Back From Trip Endorse Principles
Thomas R. Shipp secretay of the national conservation commission and the joint committees on conservation reports broad public support for practical application of conservation principles by states and the nation. He notes Western states favor policies and that power questions loom as a major issue while commissions study legislation to curb water power monopolies.
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Wien
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Enrollment rises at University of Virginia across departments
More students enrolled at the University of Virginia with total matriculated count 76238 against 50 last session. Attendance shows increases by departments: college 20 vs 3 last year. graduate 7 vs 3. law 30 vs 273. medicine 92 vs 8. engineering 105 vs 6. International attendance includes South America China Cuba Japan and the republic of dolomble.
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May plead self defense in Hirsch case
Special to The Washington Herald Harrisonburg Va Oct 3 Jack Lee of Lynchburg arrives to assist defense for Max Hirsch 16 charged with killing his brother in law Louis Isacce on July 29. The defense attorney’s name is not stated but may be self defense. Isaac’s death came two hours after being struck with a board by Hirsch in German trees.
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Reverend Jonas W Lupton Dies Father of Vice Consul Lupton
The Rev Dr Jonas W Lupton, retired Presbyterian minister and father of Bernard K Lupton the American vice consul, died today at his Winchester home. He was married twice and leaves a wife, four daughters, and two sons. The elder Lupton endured the Messina earthquake experiences through his son in service in Messina last winter.
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Presbyterian Church
Historical College and Department Names Catalog Fragment
A fragmented OCR excerpt lists various colleges and departments including Arts and Sciences, Engineering and Mechanic Arts, College of Pharmacy, Veterinary Medicine, Medicine, and Dentistry. It mentions buildings such as Cateophy Hall and the Medical and Dental Building, with reference to catalogues and application blanks and a secretary at the fourteenth and H street area.
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Ae Am St Ceeattlee
Engineering and Mechanic Arte
Lay
Dentietre National Colege
Pharmacy
College of Veterinary Medicine
National Opens October 1 2008 Three year law degree program
National Open date announced for a three year course toward Master of Laws and Bachelor of Laws. Degrees available after second year. Catalog applications in person or by mail to the Dean at Natural Metropolitan Bank Building 21st Street, or after October 1 at the Law School Building. Friends School for Boys and Girls begins its 27th year on September 27.
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Georgetown Law Lecturers in Fourth Year Postgrad Course
A roster of distinguished instructors includes FON HOLMES CONRAD, HONSETH SHFPARD, REV JOHN A CONWAT, MUNROM SMITH, HOMRADE H ELLIS, RALEIGH MINOR, YOUN YERKES, J NOTA MGTOLL, and WILLIAN C WOODWARD. They cover history and theory of law, constitutional law, canon law, mining and land law, rail and patent law, and general practice, reflecting Georgetown University Law School’s advanced curriculum.
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