Tears Flow at Trial He Says Mother Is Designing
In a breach of promise suit in Baltimore Miss Susie Wheeler testifies through tears as letters read by the defense reveal intimate notes to Rev Edward B Waltz. The minister recounts courtship, a contested house, and a claimed misunderstanding as spectators laugh and the judge smiles. The proceedings include further Baltimore and Annapolis items and regional notices.
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Crowds to Gather for Exposition Transport Plan
John Callahan and the Washington Star report a meeting of governors and exhibitors in Norfolk. Discussions covered wharf rates and excursion plans, with Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Company to add two first class steamers. Day and night services to operate six steamers totaling over 3000 daily.
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Medical Society of Virginia Sets Insurance Examination Fees
The Medical Society of Virginia approved a fee schedule for medical examiners linked to insurance and benevolent associations. The minimum $5 fee applies to policies 5000 or less with urinalysis. a $3 minimum applies to policies up to 3000 without the analysis. The group opposed discrimination for fraternal bodies and backed insurers paying full $5 fees.
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Awards at Richmond Show Highlight Green Hunters and Classes
Richmond Va Oct 10 The Richmond horse show drew a large crowd with lively betting and keenly contested classes. Julian Morris won the Green Hunters class aboard Gypsy Maid, while various divisions named winners and placements across stock farm entries and harness events.
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Coast Line Names New Connecticut President
Baltimore banker Michael Jenkins was elected president of the Atlantic Coast Line Company of Connecticut at the annual meeting held Oct 10 in Bridgeport Connecticut. Newcomer and Jenkins joined a board including Henry Walters Hast Orange and James Baltimore with Newcomer as vice president.
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Hyattsville approves ten year Potomac Electric Power franchise
Hyattsville votes 76 to 3 to grant Potomac Electric Power Company a ten year franchise for private and commercial lighting and street lighting. Plant work begins immediately and the system should be operational within sixty days. Also noted, Bladen and Northern Railway charter granted to build a thirty mile line from White Oak in Bladen County to connect with Atlantic Coast Line to develop timber resources. Colin Pass Junkin, 27, dies in Philadelphia after employment at Mead Chunk Coal Company and as tenor in Marset Street Presbyterian Church.
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Obituaries from Roanoke to Winchester and beyond
Virginia obituaries report Harry Grove of Roanoke dies of typhoid fever. remains to be brought back for burial with Masonic honors. Nelle Troberts Goodwin, young wife of Hugh Goodwin of Rapidan, dies of typhoid fever, survived by husband and parents. Elizabeth Coulter Caromich Smith, 40, wife of Rev William Smith, dies in Winchester after lingering illness. daughter of Dr Spottswood Carmichael. married last December. related to notable figures. Mrs Jamea E Lake, wife of Prof Lake of Wake Forest College, dies at about 35 in North Carolina. husband son of Dr I B Lake. Mrs Narga Snyder, longtime Snyder member, dies in Winchester. leaves two daughters. Information confirms multiple regional obituaries with deaths across Roanoke, Winchester, and nearby areas.
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Shot Kills Girl After Chestnut Hunt Accident
Special to The Washington Post from Tazewell County reports Mathena a young man living near Tid Top shot a girl named Alice Catron after she knocked a shotgun from a closet door The load entered her left thigh and she died the following day An operation amputated her leg Mathena claims the shooting was accidental while her parents say a quarrel occurred No arrest at this time.
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State urges governor to force lines to meet obligations
State bureau of statistics and information upholds strike action against Baltimore Chesapeake and Atlantic lines and the Maryland Delaware and Virginia Railway. It recommends Governor Warfield compel the companies to perform common carriage duties or surrender charters. Freight scene eases with small steamers and three large schooners chartered for Potomac service. Captain Thomson letters hint captains may be asked to withdraw from Local Harbor membership.
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Fireman Attempts Suicide During Visit in Norfolk
John Shugar, a Marion Fire Company member from Reading Pennsylvania, attempted self-harm with a pocketknife in Norfolk while visiting the Independent Fire Company. The wound was nonfatal and Shugar is reported to be unbalanced. he is expected to recover. Separately, Judge H G Forgeson ordered the Gold Hill Union Copper Mine in Rowan County placed in the hands of receiver B B Miller due to financial troubles, though operations continue under H L Griswold.
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Battletown Schools Remain Open After Diphtheria Report
Special from The Washington Fort Berry villa Va Oct 10 reports that a rumor of Battletown schools closing due to diphtheria spread was incorrect. The district has only three diphtheria cases and no epidemic danger.
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Boy killed at Lumber Camp in Davis West Virginia
The Washington Post Cumberland edition reports Charles Bean son of Fred Bean of near Romney West Virginia was accidentally killed while working at a lumber camp near Davis West Virginia yesterday.
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Mosbys Men Meet Again at Reunion in Lea Camp Hall
Veterans of Col John Mosbys famed command, sixty two strong, held their annual reunion in Lea Camp hall Richmond Oct 10. Officers elected include Hugh Mellheny commander and J S Mason first lieutenant commander. A five member committee to pursue an invitation from the Eighth Illinois Regiment for a joint reunion next year was formed. Most favored meeting unarmed with Illinois, while the Illinois group preferred avoiding Mosbys dashing Rangers in prior engagements. Discussion covered a monument to Col Mosby to be placed at Marshall, postponed for next meeting as Mosby objects to a living monument. Banquet followed, hosted by Col Joseph Bryan, with Capt Foster presiding due to Bryan's bereavement.
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Virginia Weddings in Luray and Nearby Cities
Virginia and Petersburg news list multiple 1900s era wedding announcements and one death. Couples include Oscar B Hammer and Mattle Bumgardner in Luray, Mary Bolling Temple and Charley Fenton Collier in Petersburg, Clara Gox and Davis Bell of Lynchburg, Alsa Altos Welserger and James Percival Jr., Bertha Lee Williamson and Lawrence Giles, Marguerite Rosser and Allmand Elliott, and others in Charlottesville Richmond and Fredericksburg areas. The items note officiants, church names, and bridal party details with travel plans.
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Virginia State Fair Exposition Yields Horse Ribbons and Jockey Fatality
Amid cold weather a large Richmond crowd attended the Virginia State Fair second day events. horse entries earned blue ribbons in exhibition classes led by Longdals the bay stallion owned by Col. Percy Hawes. A fatal jockey injury occurred when George Gordon died from internal injuries after a steeplechase fall.
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Charcoal Lozenges Claim To Fresh Breath Cure
An advertising block touts Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges as a fast remedy for bad breath caused by food and indigestion. It promotes charcoal as a strong odor absorber and laxative, claiming breath becomes pure after chewing. promises easier meals and better digestion.
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Strike in Elkins Shops Shuts Western Maryland Rr
A strike at the Hiking shops of the Western Maryland Railroad near Elkins West Virginia began this afternoon. About 100 machinists apprentices and boilermakers quit work demanding an average raise. Freight traffic will be affected due to motive power shortages, with a conference between General Manager Robertson and the strikers planned for tomorrow.
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Miona health revival preached by Washington leaders
Dozens of Washington leaders promote a health revival centered on Miona stomach tablets. The ad pledges relief from indigestion and many digestive woes, claiming one tablet before meals heals pain, headaches, insomnia, and debility. A 60 cent box is offered with a money back guarantee, plus a free sample and expert guidance.
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