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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1909

Page

13

Democrats Rally in Virginia Campaign Notes

A Democratic party voice defends living wages and condemns Republican attacks on corporations. Virginia politics feature Speaker Martin and Rep Carlin backing Judge Mann, with mass meetings across the Eighth District from October 1 to October 25 and a delegation of notable Democrats attending the Owl event in Shenandoah Valley.

Virginia Antimachine Democrats Judge Mann Ruth Carta Carlin Sid Dranya Coulhouse Senator Martin Representative Carlin Gordonsville Judge Moncure Louisia Representative Carln Alexandera County Falls Church Slip Judge Moncury Martin Glass Flay RH. Tevbs Toudoun County Louis Barley Alexwidyig William H. Gaines Warrenton Richard Moncure Alexandria County Shenadoah Valley

Virginia Medical Society meets with sessions on pneumonia and heart disease

The Medical Society of Virginia opened its meeting with a report on clinical law by several doctors from Richmond and nearby areas, followed by a pneumonia symposium. Afternoon papers covered the heart in acute and infectious diseases, a discussion on versary use, pelagra cases, and a tuberculosis address. Eighty-one new members joined as the event continued in Tokins West Virginia.

Spostal Coa Tionnoke Det. G Medical Society of Virginia Dra. H. Tecritl M. W. Parser Garein Edgar McGuire Douglass Vanderhaol Trehmond Harry C. Cline Front Dtuyal John G. Stennie Petersburg W. R. Anderson Farmville W. A. Plecker Hampton A. G. Brown Clehmont Reed Ht. Jones Ken Parker Wiliamsburg Addsens Rida Waitoes Davin Senstor Filkins Davin Meimortal Hospital

No Miners Entombed In False Coal Mine Explosion Rumor

A false report of a mine explosion near Jim Grove spread claims that 20 miners were trapped. An investigation revealed no explosion and relief efforts were canceled. A worker at Placa's mine touched a 350 volt trolley line, dying instantly from the shock.

Jim Grove Whente Tim Aatently

Tailors Offer Made-to-Measure Coats at Fair Price

Reliable Tailors at 505 507 Seventh Street argue against ready made overcoats. They claim customers pay the same price but gain superior workmanship by bespoke tailoring, highlighting their use of clothier profits to fund fine craft.

Seventh Street

Visitors of Torney Attend Fort Myer Drill in Washington

U S military surgeons from many nations were hosted by Surgeon General George H. Torney and Mrs. Torney at the Shoreham Hotel. A 2 p m cavalry drill at Fort Myer with Fort Myer troops followed by a visit to Arlington Cemetery preceded a Willard Hotel session where papers on military medical organization, transport, and training were presented by officers from the United States and foreign guests.

Washington of the Army George H. Torney George M. Sternberg Alexander J. Stone James Potter Bunzo Tomatsuri Henry P. Birmingham Charles Lynch Fifteenth Cavalry Fort Myer Col Gearrard Esa Ue Taaneuvers Tarty Arlington Cemetery Farty New Willard Hotel P. ™. Rixey United States Lieat R. G. Ehert Harold W. Jones U. S. Ay National Guard Jones George F. Crampton Pennsylvania National Guard Red Cross J. Steiner Impérial War Ministry Austria Charles Foster National Guard of Massachusetts Valery Harvard U. S A. Medical Corps Cuba Alfred Keogh Brities Alejandro Ross Mexico Ruott Mar. Lannan Floeckinger Capt Blech Col. la Garde la Garde Chicago

Control of $6 000 000 Plant Appeals From Decision

Bankers Trust Company of New York has appealed Judge Pritchard's Federal court ruling in the Whitney Power Company case involving the gantry of a $6 million water power plant near Salisbury North Carolina. The appeal delays resumption of work on the project. Locomotive dome strikes machinist in Spencer injuring him with a fractured skull.

Trust Company Whitney Power Company Salisbury N. C Bankers’ Trust Company of New York Pritchard Whitney’ Power Company

Slain by His Prisoners in Salt Lake City

C. C. Riley, a Salt Lake City special detective and former Washington patrol driver, was shot dead by two hold-up suspects after arresting them and escorting them to the police station. Riley, 20, had served in the Washington force, moved to Salt Lake City two years ago, and left a wife and child. The fugitives escaped after the shooting. efforts to locate them continue.

Washington Salt Lake Epeeta Salt Lake Cletah C. C. Riley Salt Lake City Washington, D. C Riley Virginia

Belated Inquiry Finds No Bastia in Counterfeiting Case

John Preston of Johnson City is released after a grand jury in Abingdon, Virginia, finds alleged counterfeit money genuine. Federal agents arrested him in Bristol, and Secret Service officials express confusion over coins kept as evidence for five months without expert examination.

Abingdon Beng Sti Jal Ae Sndamb Jehu “Preston -Tran Grand Jury United Stated Secret Service Secret Service Nere John Preston Johnson City United States Court Tae Bristol Secret Service Bureau Cater Wille W. Herman Ransom Roxirom South

Randolph-Macon's Future Policy Set After Carnegie Talks

Trustees of Randolph-Macon Woman's College meet to discuss policy following Carnegie foundation correspondence. Judge B D Newman and executives plan a full board meeting October 2 to outline future actions regarding withdrawal from the Carnegie list and securing denominational support for the Randolph-Macon system.

Carnegie Washington Lynchburg Randolph-Macon Woman's College B.D. Newman General Board of Trustees Randolph-Macon Carnegie Foundation Newman Board of Trustees Carnagie Foundation

Weather conditions from early October report

Weather report notes tropical disturbance developing in the western region with light precipitation near Tokyo Mountain area and increasing winds along the east coast. Showers occur from the southern Atlantic coast to central sections, with no significant temperature changes. Forecasts predict showers on the South Atlantic coast and possible effects in upper Mississippi and Missouri valleys as disturbances move eastward, with variable winds along the coasts and steady to rising temperatures in some regions.

Dept. of Agriculture Weasher Bureau Washington DE. OG Teoky Bento Domingo South Atlantic Miesount Mimisaiphi Middle States Rocky Mountain Missouri Valley New England Atlante Thuralay European Porta Crand Banka

Schools Exhibit Fruits and Flowers at Rosedale Meet

A Washington public schools event showcased students plants and produce raised in school gardens, with displays at Rosedale playground and Franklin, plus an athletic meet. Top performers included Madison and Blow schools in volleyball and sack races, with notable baskets and lacework by young makers.

Matison School Wing High I Rosedale Washington Public Mbigg Wes Rosedale Playground Seventeenth and Kramer Streets Fortheast Webb Blow Whistley Pierce Franklin School Brankin Thompson Franklin Normal Twelfth’ Street aArthur C.moses Fregground Association Henry B. West Madison Wheatley H. ‘Hodgkins T. White F. Smith Gertude Vaughn Mary Rickards Hon Irene Burroughs Gertrude Rocker

Cattle Tests Begin Under District Regulation

District health inspectors prepare for enforced cattle testing as regulations roll out. Last week 15 dairy farms in the District 53 in Maryland and 33 in Virginia plus 8 additional Virginia dairies were inspected. The report shows one cow condemned for tuberculosisis one notice to correct farm conditions five water samples tested and fourteen private slaughter houses inspected.

District Health Department Maryland Virginia

Belasco to Feature Daniels in Two Kew Plays at Belasco

Washington crowds expect a large Monday night audience for Belasco starring Frank Daniels in The Belle of Brittany, with Shubert management. the show promises elaborate production and a 12 musician orchestra. Other engagements include National Theatre showcases with La Salle Fuller ballet works, Rodin praising La Lole, and Columbia presenting The Old Homestead with Denman Thompson in its twenty fourth season.

Belasco Frank Daniels Washington Aeems Brittany The Shuberts Mr. Daniels London Sky American Shuterts National Gover la Sale Jiles Clerstie Theatre Francais Signora Rita Sachets Will Miss Foller Columbia Denman Thompson Stead Columbis New England Mr. Thompson Fred Clare Guy Kammer- Ine

Postmaster General Orders Multilingual Mail Notices Displayed

A government notice by Postmaster General Hitchcock directs posters in nine languages Italian German French Russian Hungarian Swedish Danish Yiddish and Welsh to inform newly arrived immigrants they may receive mail safely. The notices will be posted at immigration stations banks handling foreign exchange and numerous post offices.

Vostmaster General Poaters Hitchcock United States

Georgetown Citizens Thank The Washington Post for Help

Georgetown Citizens Association notes gratitude to The Washington Post for supporting a recent carnival lawn fete and regatta under the Washington Port patronage. The resolution seeks Congress funding to continue annual outdoor events similar to those in New York Boston Philadelphia and Chicago.

Georgetown Ita District Commissionera Heter New York Boston Philadelphia Chicago

Maryland Weddings in Rockville and Hagerstown

Multiple spring to autumn nuptials reported across Maryland. Nellie Eveline Morningstar of Lime Kiln and Edward Luther Fisher of Washington Junction wed in Rockville. Ida Poole and Archie Palmer, both of Washington, united at the minister’s home. Also: Leura Ricketts and Arthur Selby wed near Potomac, and Julia Seibert and Richard Cushwa married at St Mary’s in Hagerstown. Frederick’s Lida Motter and Frank Robblne Jr wed at the bride’s home with Rev. J Spingler Kieffer assisting. Marie Wishard of Washington and William Moran of unknown origin wed in Rockville context. final note: couple to reside in Washington, D.C.

Rockville Oct Nellie Eveline Morningstar Lime Kiln Prederick County Edward Luther Fisher Washington Junction R. White Baptist Church Ida F. Poole Archie & Palmer Washington Leura V. Ricketts Arthur ©. Selby Potoma W. D.O' Keene Rockviile Southern Methodist Church Hagerstown Julia C. Seibert David Seibert Richard B. Cushwe Wiliam Cushwa Clear bHaesinifids Har- Menburg

Hobo Day in Court Promises Leniency for Offenders

In police court yesterday Judge Aukam showed leniency after a city order to group vagrants drunks and beggars. Several offenders led by James McDonald and William James were released on personal bonds while others faced fines or brief detentions.

Aukem James McDonald William James James McDonald Trishman Washington Sfe Donald St Jan Mattie Talpot Pollcs Ricks Aukam Matti

Vance Leaves George Washington Law to Join Yale Professorship

Dean W R Vance of George Washington University Law School has accepted a Yale professorship, citing personal interests guiding the move. He expresses reluctance to depart GWU and praises its efforts under President Needham, noting his six years of support and a desire for GWU to attain national standing. University records show a higher registration this year than last.

W. R. Vance George Washingtong University Law Yale University Law Schoo George Washington University Vance Law School George Washington Unieek Gaorge Washington University Needham Washington

Fire Tragedy Strikes Foundry and Stable in Hagerstown

Special to The Washington Port reports a blaze on Foundry Street burning the France stable of Steller Saxton and endangering Wiener's pin factory. Firefighters battled the two fires as workers suffered injuries from electric shock and heat. Olin G. Meyer, John Duranda, and Clarence Lorsibaugh were shocked. Saxton’s factory burned in two with a man severely burned. A second blaze on South Mountain near Hislfeld destroyed the two story Carbaugh home and nearly all contents after an overheated stove sparked the inferno. Carbaugh was away in Waynesboro at the time, his wife saved only a few furniture items.

Washington Hagerstown France Steller Saxton Foundry Street Wiener Jems H. Weber Olin G. Meyer Werwnterprive Fire Company John Duraude Clarence Lorsibaugh Son Mtateves Joseph Carbaugh South Mountain Hisifield Carbaugh Waynesboro

Pape's Diapepsin Claims Fast Stomach Relief

An advertisement-style note touts Pape's Diapepsin as a quick fix for indigestion. It promises relief from dyspepsia belching and heartburn in five minutes, with a large case selling for 50 cents at local drugstores. It urges readers to ask their pharmacist for Diapepsin to restore comfortable digestion.

Pape

Funeral for infant grandnephew of Mrs Logan

Funeral services for the infant son of Mr and Mrs N B Payne of New York City and grandnephew of Mrs John A Logan were held yesterday afternoon at 4 o'clock at the Metropolitan Methodist Episcopal Church. The little child John A Logan Payne died in New York on Monday and the tiny casket was brought to the city Tuesday with the parents and Mrs Tucker. The casket was placed in the tomb of Gen John A Logan at BarRack Creek Cemetery Philadelphia Customs Inspector Walter H Watson of Philadelphia is mentioned.

Logan N. B. Payne New York City John A. Logan Joh. Reid Shanop Metropolitan Methodiat Episcopal Church John A. Logan Payne New “York Tuseday Tucker John A .Logan

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