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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1909

Page

62

Republicans Fight Virginia’s Democratic String of Power

In a Virginia political snapshot, speakers defend living wages for workers while attacking Republicans over corporate control. Representative Carter Glass and others cast Democrats as stable, predicting Mann’s landslide in the Eighth District. Mass meetings are planned in Gordonsville, Louisia Courthouse, Alexandria, and Falls Church with Martin, Carlin, and Moncure on stage.

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

Medical Society of Virginia Holds Annual Meeting

Report on clinical law opens the session with doctors H Tecritl M W Parser Garein Edgar McGuire and Douglass Vanderhaol of Trevyn and Dr Harry C Cline of Front Royal. A pneumonia symposium follows with Stennis Anderson and Plecker. New members numbered eighty one.

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 at Jim Grove mine accident

Reported explosion at a coal mine near Jim Grove was false, relief crews called out before verification. A worker, Placa', grabbed a 350 volt overhead trolley, died instantly from electric shock while awaiting a vat. A separate ad promotes Higed's Sarsaparikin as a cure for rheumatism.

Jim Grove Whente Tim Aatently

It Is a Delusion to Rely on Ready-Made Coats

Reliable Tailors at 505-507 Seventh Street warn against buying ready made overcoats. They argue custom coats cost the same and emphasize their own workmanship, claiming they save by including the clothier's profit in fine tailoring.

Seventh Street

Guests of Torney See Drill at Fort Myer

World military surgeons visiting Washington attended a Cavalry Drill at Fort Myer with troops from the Fifteenth Cavalry. A reception at the Shoreham Hotel followed, hosted by Surgeon General George H. Torney and Mrs Torney, featuring remarks by Admiral Rixey and others.

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

Control of 6 Million Plant Appeals Stir Salisbury Case

Bankers Trust Company of New York has appealed Judge Pritchard’s Federal court ruling on the Whitney Power Company project near Salisbury. The move delays resumed work on the $6,000,000 water power plant. In Spencer, North Carolina, machinist O A Chambers was seriously injured when a locomotive dome strike fractured his skull.

Trust Company Whitney Power Company Salisbury N. C Bankers’ Trust Company of New York Pritchard Whitney’ Power Company Spencer N.C O. A. Chambers Southern Shops

SLAIN BY HIS PRISONERS IN SALT LAKE

C. C. Riley a Salt Lake City special detective and former Washington patrol driver was shot dead by two robbery suspects after arresting them. He was 20 years old, had come to Salt Lake City two years ago, and left a wife and child. The two assailants escaped after firing three shots.

Washington Salt Lake Epeeta Salt Lake Cletah C. C. Riley Salt Lake City Washington, D. C Riley Virginia Dennis Dennis Long R. E. Jones Angie Worms James Blasiggar Michael Patten Pittsburg Pirates Tigers Sam Bright Boston Patten Bright Bay State Massie Iroage Aukam

Belated Inquiry Clears John Preston in Counterfeit Case

Abingdon Virginia October 6 Belated inquiry reveals no counterfeit coin in John Preston of Johnson City. He was arrested by U S Secret Service officers in Bristol and held five months in jail before grand jury found the money genuine. Officials express puzzlement over the delay and lack of 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 Discussed After Carnegie Ties

Trustees meet at Randolph-Macon Woman's College to review policy following recent Carnegie foundation correspondence. Judge B D Newman and the executive committee discuss action taken in June and plan a full trustees meeting on October 25 to set future direction 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 Forecast From The Weather Bureau

Weather conditions show a developing disturbances over the western region with light precipitation spreading to the Tokyo Mountain area. Showers along the southern Atlantic coast with generally steady temperatures in the eastern division and rising temperatures in the middle states as a western disturbance moves east. Winds shift to moderate westerlies on the Grand Bank route with variable conditions across coasts and upper lakes. Maximum 74, minimum 44 with 28 percent humidity. Temperatures and conditions noted for several cities with light to moderate winds and showers likely Thursday into Friday.

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 Raine Ita Susabiac Poe Porsihin Araghine Wednarday Mitrat

Schools Exhibit Vegetables at Rosedale Athletic Meet

Washington public schools held a two hour display of home grown flowers and produce at Rosedale and Franklin venues. Students from Webb Blow Wheatley Pierce Madison and others showcased peppers beans beets tomatoes and corn while parents enjoyed informal receptions. An athletic meet followed with Madison leading in points and volleyball taking the girls’ title.

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 Health Rules

Preparations for enforcing new cattle testing regulations push District inspectors to review rules. Last week 15 dairy farms in the District 53 in Maryland and 33 in Virginia, plus 8 dairies in Virginia, were inspected. In total 1 873 cattle were checked with one cow condemned for tuberculosis one notice issued to a farm and four teen private slaughter houses inspected.

District Health Department Maryland Virginia

Belasco Presents Danels in That Frank Daniels Show

Washington theatergoers await a large Belasco crowd Monday night for Belasco debut of That Frank Daniels with The Belle of Brittany, a Shubert staged vehicle praised in London. Also previews of La Salle Fuller ballets at National and Denman Thompson's The Old Homestead at Columbia with long-running company.

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 displays multilingual immigration mail notice

A nine language poster informs newly arrived immigrants they will receive mail safely. Prepared by Postmaster General Hitchcock, the notice will be shown in immigration stations nationwide and in banks and post offices.

Vostmaster General Poaters Hitchcock United States

Georgetown Citizens Thank The Washington Post for Aid

The Georgetown Citizens Association at a regular meeting thanks The Washington Post for its generosity in financing the recent lawn fete carnival and regatta. The resolution asks District Commissioners to seek Congressional appropriation to continue similar outdoor events annually as in New York, Boston, Philadelphia, and Chicago.

Georgetown Ita District Commissionera Heter New York Boston Philadelphia Chicago

Maryland Weddings Report Across Towns in Oct

Rockville and Hagerstown scenes show multiple marriages this week. Nellie Eveline Morningstar wed Edward Luther Fisher at Rockville with Rev White officiating. Other ceremonies include Ida Poole and Archie Palmer in Washington, Leura Ricketts and Arthur Selby near Potomac, Julia Seibert and Richard Cushwa in Hagerstown, Georgia Wishard Moran at St Marys, and Lida Motter with Frank Robblne Jr in Frederick.

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 Court Delivers Lenient Prompting for Offenders

In police court yesterday Judge Aukam showed leniency to vagrants and drunks gathered under a police order to seize the unfortunates. James McDonald and William James led a group arraigned for intoxication and begging, with McDonald protesting his harsh treatment and vowing reform while pledges and personal bonds were set for many offenders.

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

Vance to Accept Professorship at Yale Nobly Leaves GWU

Dean W R Vance of George Washington University Law School announced he will resign to accept a professorship at Yale University. He cited personal interests and a call to the new position, while expressing reluctance to leave GWU and support for its standards and future. GWU reports higher registrations this year.

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 Destroys Stable and Damages Pin Factory in Hagerstown

Special to The Washington Port reports a blaze on Foundry Street in Hagerstown that destroyed the France stable and endangered Wiener's pin factory. Workers narrowly avoided electrocution from live wires as the factory burned in two sections. Jems H. Weber, owner, was seriously burned. Olin G. Meyer and others were shocked but recovered. Fire blamed on children playing with matches. A second fire on South Mountain near Hifield consumed the two story Carbaugh dwelling and nearly all contents while Carbaugh was away in Waynesboro. His wife saved only a few articles.

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

Papes Diapepsin Promises Fast Stomach Relief

An advertisement extols Papes Diapepsin as a quick fix for indigestion and dyspepsia. It claims relief in five minutes, prevents belching and heartburn, and promotes normal digestion after a single dose. The 50 cent remedy is urged as a permanent solution to stomach misery.

Pape

Funeral for infant Logan Payne in Philadelphia

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

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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