English Prelate Displays Archives Records at London Missionary Event
The Bishop of London attends a gathering in Virginia describing colonial church archives and maps. Delegates hear about historical missions, Anglican control in America, and the Protestant Episcopal Church’s links to the colonial era while exhibits and a public program proceed in the city auditorium.
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London
Lochmord
Enenalal Hepcon
Epicopal
Sisson
Randohert Danes
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Cknglard
America
Jamestown resignations dominate local report
Fragmentary notes show multiple resignations affecting local governance and a government body. Unclear dates and names due to OCR errors, but the piece hints at political turnover and reorganizing steps within the regma. Further readable details are needed to confirm individuals and exact roles.
Yorktown Day Plans At Jamestown Expo
Thousands of patriotic citizens will attend Yorktown Day at the Jamestown Exposition in Norfolk Virginia on October 29. Members of the Thomas Jefferson Memorial Association and the Society of the Descendants of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence join with civic groups for inspiring exercises and navy displays. The parade will feature joint forces on the Lee parade grounds and representatives from Daughters of the American Revolution Colonial Dames Sons of the American Revolution Society of the Cincinnati and Sons of the Revolution will participate in Yorktown Day ceremonies.
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Spberal
Washington
Norfolk
Jamestown
Yorktown
Thomas Jefferson Memorial Association
Exposition Auditorium
Navy
Hampton Heads
Lee
Cincinnai and
Bud Little Cleared in Cumberland Police Fight Claim
Special to The Washington reports Bud Little, once said to be implicated in the attack that left Officer August Baker shot, had no involvement in the assault. Jesse Page surrendered to authorities today. It is believed Baker may not survive his injuries.
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Washington Ren
Cumberland
Bud Little
William Burns Colored
August Baker
Uris
Jesse Page
Baker
Baltimore and Ohio railroads case sparks injunction request
A federal judge in West Virginia issued a preliminary injunction against Merchants General Company restraining actions before the Interstate Commerce Commission. The dispute centers on alleged discrimination in car distribution favoring other lines, with associates like Fairmont Coal and Consolidation Coal named alongside Pittsburn and Cumberland railroads. The case echoes issues from an earlier Pittcalrn suit, and a hearing before the ICC is set for October 3.
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Watinson
Baltimore
Morrie
United States Circuit Court
Merchants Genl Company
Vine
Olioauroad
West Winguia
Innerstats Commerce Commission
Washington
Pitcairn
Coal Common
Batt Por
Ohio
Severn
Ules
Tige Morris
Fiteurn
Interstate Commerce Commission
Mistrial Declared in Buckley Robbery Case in Petersburg
Washington DC resident Charles Micke Buckley faced trial on a robbery and felonious assault charge in Petersburg. Two witnesses testified, but the jury could not reach a verdict, resulting in a mistrial and recommittal for a new term.
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Petersburg
Pot
Charles Micke
Washington DC
JL Grimfoid
Stehington
Obituary Notice for Rockulle and Wolcott Family Members
Maryland obituary notes the death of Frank M Tallager after a six year illness, survived by his wife once Miss Hattie Henley. Also listed are Elisabet Welcott widow of Chil Ensineer CC Wolcott and a mother to wives of Com Tt Dewes and Lieut. C P Buyder of the United States Navy, with services at Annapolis and at the oval hospital.
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Rockulle
Frank M Tallager
Ins Wite
Hattie Henley
Warbiy Annapolis
Elisabet Welcott
Chil
Virginia Obituary for Walker and Carter Families
Obituary notes the death of complex figures including Virginia residents Walker and Carter, with references to James G. Glynn and others. It mentions service roles, education, and multiple family ties across Gloucester County and nearby areas. The fragmentary text lists survivors, years of life, and associated institutions, implying a local obituary notice mixture. The article references Portanguin and Mountaine, plus various familial connections.
Water Company Favored by Del Ray Residents
Residents of Del Ray and St Elmo in Alexandria County appeal to county supervisors to lift a twelve month limit on extending water service and remove contract fittings requirements. Supplee presided as Walter Varney spoke for the two suburbs. Planning thirty frame houses near Peyton Prince and Comore Street by mid winter. Milton Dana Morry and Oscar G Vogt coordinate plans for detached homes with porches and corner stores. Becomes Pastor of Church Rev G C E Hobbs to head First Baptist at Del Ray. annual football season opens with junior Alexandria Athletic Association versus Warwick Athletic Club at old fairgrounds. Last chance to register: men over 21 to register today.
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Wwashington Post Bureau
Kingstrat
Alexandria
del Ray
St Elmo
Water Company
Walter U Varney
Peyton Prince
Commores
Gecandeia
Milton Dana Moryi
Oscar G Vogt
Washington
Tyne
Ragma
GC ER Hobbs
Portsmouth
First Baptist Church of
Beulah Va
Rum Punch Scandal Ties Washington to Defeat in Early Election
A Chicago historian alleges George Washington violated political norms in a colonial-era race against Capt Swearingen, citing a rum punch scandal and election practices. Frederick Heid cites documents to challenge the cherry tree story and Washington’s character amid debates on prohibition era ethics.
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Washington
Chicago
George Washington
Charles Warren Fairbanks
John Barton Payne
Ils
Gearse
Frederick Heid
Chicago Public Library
Mason L. Weems
Hila
Weems
Washington 9
Burgess
Thomas Swearingen
Swearingen
To Solve Servant Problem Arrivals From Europe Land in New York
Six hundred young immigrant women arrived in New York aboard the steamer Cedre from Liverpool and Queenstown, nearly all seeking domestic employment. Three hundred of the women are from Ireland.
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Europe
New York
Liverpool
Queenstown
Ireland
Killed by upset of cart near Wells View
A sixteen year old colored boy was killed instantly when a load of fodder overturned his cart at Wells View two miles from Annapolis. A wheel struck a stone, tipping the cart, hurling Hall to the ground and crushing his neck. He died on extrication. Also from Salisbury and Davidson County this week John O Benson long resident of Salisbury died yesterday in Garistina Tennessee.
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de Pr
Glouce
Ness James PF Sorum
Portanguin
Wachester
James G Glynn
1 States
Nasal Academy
Ancoyous
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John W
Margaret Tedd
Carter
Hétor Bradunre
Eeandoron Atacon College
Wilson Ahwelrum Company
Eosidae
Washington
Annapolis
Eaward H Ban
Salisbury
John O Benson
Garistina
Tenn
Hawaa
Davit County
Virginia Weddings Damsille Oct 4 Airs Hattie Blair and Wo Thomas
Damsille and Hattie Blair and Wo Thomas of this city surprised friends by driving to Pelham North Carolina to marry there last night. The groom works in the foundry and machine business locally. A public concert will be held Sunday at Randle Highlands from 3 to 6 pm with a top naval factory hand performing live.
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Damsille
Hattie Blair
Wo Thomas
Pelham NC
Naval Gy
Randle Highlands
Peony Yana
Soing Sant
Suit Seeks 2000 for Insult at Jamestown Exposition
Hugh Gorgon Miller of New York, formerly an assistant United States district attorney, filed suit in Norfolk federal court against the Norfolk and Fortmouth Traction Company for $2000. He says he was insulted and assaulted on a traction car he rode after protesting its operation by an alleged contractor, and a high Federal official allegedly struck the conductor with an umbrella during the beating.
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Hugh Gorgon Miller
New York
United Sates
Virgin
Republic
Campaigy
New York Commission
United States
Norfolk and Fortsmouth Traction Company
Quarrel Ends in Death in Claebport Va Store
Epeciil to he Washington ox Beato Tenn Oct 4 T F Moreland a prosperous merchant at Claebport Va was fatally shot in his store last night by Charles Oliver a barber who occupied an adjoining room Moreland dlea this morning Oliver surrendered himself to the authorities Moreland usually a peaceful man became intoxicated last night and threatened violence to his family When Oliver entered the store Moreland turned on him Oliver fled after a quarrel returned with a gun and shot Moreland The charge entering his abdomen Moreland was forty years old He is survived by his widow and one child
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F Moreland
Claehport
Charles Oliver
Moreland Dlea
Oliver
Moreland
Olver
Alera
Marsl
Governor Stuart in Peril at Jamestown Exposition
Governor Stuart of Pennsylvania and President Barry Se George Tucker of the Jamestown Exposition escaped serious injury when a runaway team charged through a Pennsylvania Day procession. Soldiers intervened, the horses were stopped, and the event continued with welcomes at the Pennsylvania State building and auditorium addresses by Tucker and Swanson of Virginia. A large parade by the Ninth Pennsylvania Regiment and National Guard followed, ending with a reception led by Gov. Stuart.
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Pennsyvvania
Barry SE
George Tucker
D&y
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Pennsylvania
Gov Stuart
Tucker
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Pennsylvania State Building
Gav Swansor
Virgnia
Gov Murphy
Man Guilty Accused in Mail Fraud Case
William J Wagner was charged by U S Commissioner Thomas J Anderson with fraudulently using the mails. He allegedly advertised sugar manufacturing and sold at 2 cents per 4 pounds, taking orders from many states. Wagner bought sugar at 5 cents a pound and delayed the second, larger order. Nearly 100 witnesses and victims across the country are named. Wagner was held for the grand jury.
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Cumberland
William J .Wagner
Swithton
Garrett County
United States
Thomas J . Anderson
Wagner
Wasmer
Strange Object in Skies Over Annapolis
Special to The Washington Post from Annapolis Maryland October 4 reports residents and county watchers describing a mysterious bright ball in the sky that dropped toward sunset Tuesday. Witnesses compare it to a meteor or blue glow, with sparks emitted before sinking toward the westward rail line near the Baltimore and Annapolis Railway.
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Confessed to Theft of $900 and Local Arrests Reported
A young Spartanburg man John Davidson was arrested after confessing to a $900 theft from a man in Rockville. Davidson, 20, was to be sent to South Carolina for trial. A woman linked to the case is reported as involved. County commissioners in Norwood committed Brand Nicholson of Norwood to Springfield Hospital for mental health care at county expense.
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Asylum
Washington Post
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Eugene Jones
William J
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Brand Nicholson
Thla County
Springfield Hospital
Sykesville
Washington schools hall hoyes report mixed results
Fragmented OCR text describes a Washington schools event with adults and children present, a regular plaza activity, cancellation of a cinema and private events, a graded high school and college practical courses for civil engineering, and mentions a border or range area with a siren and a point number 3871.
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Faculty and Court Figures Listed in Calvert Ceremony
The document lists numerous legal educators and court officers, including Rev David Hillsouse Evel, Harry M. Clabaugh, George M Hamilton, Seth Shepard, Ron Ashby, John J Tamilton, James Bisry, Charles Broach, Richard Watkins, and George E Hamilton, among others. It notes lectures on law, contracts, and jurisprudence at the District of Columbia and United States venues, with a ceremonial session scheduled for October 2102 and notices for prospective students to enroll.
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