Virginia Cup Victory At Richmond Show Aids Watson’s Prize Source
Richmond Virginia October summary of the Deep Run Hunt Club horse show including Fleet Galloway defeating Fownes in the four in hand and coach road race, Watson presenting a $500 cup for the gig class, and Watson winning the saddle horse class riding Rival Brilliant along with multiple class results and entrants from New York Baltimore and Richmond.
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Washington Post
Richmond
Fleet Galloway
David Dunlop
Petersburg
Fownes
Deep Run Hunt Club
Galloway
Cr. W. Watson
Baltimore
Horse Show Association
Mr. Watson
Mr Watson
Brillant
Jay F. Carlisle
New York
Brougham Paire
Revenue
Bell Dean
Bellbay
C. ‘W. Watson
Ingleside
Joseph Weisenfeld
John Kerr Branch
Mozie
Determination
C. W Watson
Brilliant
Mra Allen Potts
Cobham
Mignonette
Mazle
C. W. Watson
Joseph Wetsonfed
Sue Kearsler
Prince George Republicans to name tickets to beat amendment
In an interview Congressman Mudd stated Prince George and Charles counties will form tickets modeled after St. Mary County Republicans. He emphasized the fall aim is to defeat the amendment, noting nominations must be certified to supervisors by the coming Saturday. He hesitated on names, stressing opposition to self serving candidates.
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Mudd
Charles
Prince George County
St. Mary County
Maryland
Prince George
Aged Portsmouth Man Missing In Virginia
George S. Thompson, eighty six, of Portsmouth, vanished from his home yesterday afternoon. Police search urged as he is tall and active with recent failed investment weighing on him. Believed possibly aboard a steamship during an hallucination. messages sent to Washington Baltimore and New York for lookout. In Norfolk a separate incident reports Mate Thomas Harvey of the tug Margaret critically hurt at St. Vincent de Paul Hospital after a quarrel with Captain H H Hickman. the captain under arrest.
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Weelal
Washington
Norfolk
George S. Thompson
Portsmouth
Thompson
Baltimore
New York
Washington Post
Norwalk
Thomas Harvey
Margaret
Hospital St. Vincent de Paul
H. H. Hickman
Norfolk Comtrove Species Reopened Call for Rehearing
Richmond Va Oct 13 Chairman Ellyeon hae issued a call for a meeting of the State committee in this city tomorrow night at 8 to consider the petition of the straighteut faction of Norfolk County for a rehearing of the county contest. Quorum appears unlikely.
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Washington Post
Richmond, Va
Ellyeon Hae
State Committee
Norfolk County
Distiller Ary Pays $18,000 on Fine
Distiller D L Ary of Selai bury pays $18,000 toward a $20,000 fine in the federal case. The balance was due after a recent Charlotte term. Judge Boyd countersigned the check this afternoon, completing payment.
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Distiller
Washington Pas
Greensboro
N. C
Charlotte
D. L. Ary
Seliabury Distiller
Boyd
Death of George S. McCormick in Darnestown district
George S. McCormick of Rockville Maryland died at his Darnestown home after a long illness of complications. He was about sixty two years old. He leaves a widow and four sisters.
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Washington Post
Rockville
George S. McCormick
Darnestown
Escaped Prisoners Recaptured in Virginia Mountains
Three of five inmates who escaped from the county jail have been recaptured in the mountains near Staunton Virginia. The captured men are Grant and Howdyshell described as alleged head thieves, and Gene Brown a man charged with the same offense. Authorities pursue the remaining two escapees as a special report from Staunton dated October 13 lists the recaptures.
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Washington Pas Staunton, Va
Grant and
Howdyshell
Gene Brown
Two Boys Missing From Rockville School
Bir and Mrs Archer of Rockville report their son John Archer left Hockvale with Charles Stalnaker of West Virginia several days ago. Officials in Washington and nearby counties alerted to the disappearance amid noted aversion to school. Mr Archer is a junior with the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.
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Rockvill
Sockeye
Stevenson Archer
Mas Hockville
John Archer
Hockvale
Charles Stalnaker
West Virginia
Walker Sentenced to Twenty Years for Killing in Kernersville
Adrian Walker, of Winston-Salem North Carolina, was sentenced by Judge Bryan to twenty years in the penitentiary for the August 9 fatal shooting of Eugene Lamar in Kernersville. Walker pleaded for mercy, citing a troubled youth and bad influences.
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Adrian Walker
Winston-Salem
Washington
N. C
Bryan
Eugene Lamar
Kernersville
Lonaconing Star Office Fire Suspect Sought
Fire at the Lonaconing Star office caused by incendiary means destroyed the building. Bookkeeper A. J. Wheeler suffocated during the blaze and died near his room door after alarm. A Lonaconing youth is suspected. case will be presented to the grand jury. Loss estimated at seven thousand dollars, largely uninsured.
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Washington Post
Cumberland
Lonaconing Star
J. J. Robinson
A. J. Wheeler
Wheeler
Radford Fair Prizes Highlight Regional Races and Winners
East Radford Virginia on October 18 draws 3000 to 4000 at the Radford fair. Prizes go to best lady rider Miss A J Zink Christiansburg and best gentleman rider Elbert Zimmerman Wythe, plus top lady driver Miss Lela Goldsmith Redford and other winners from Montgomery, Peatsburg, and Rapidan. Races include Red Baroness and Palm Leaf, with twins winning the News-Leader prize. Also Maryland Court of Appeals notes cases Clarence Fifer and William Lamdin.
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Washington Post
East Radford
Radford
A. J. Zink
Christiansburg
Mary Baaley
Peatsburg
Mary Sug Shellburn
Montgomery
Elbert Zimmerman
Wythe
St. Clair
Giles
EB. H.charlton
Lela Goldsmith
Redford
Octavia Roberts
Rapidan
Lucile Zink
Annie Cassell
Allen Cloyd
Dublin
Ernest Bullard
News-Leader
John
Robert Wilson
Roanoke Times
Misses Page
Addie Moore
Wytheville
Col. Moore
Gov. Tylers Stam
Fancy King
J. T. Frasier
Pocahontas
W. C. Howe
Rural Retreat
Red Baroness
Sylvan Deli
Maryland Weddings Highlight Rockville Ceremonies
Rockville Oct 13 Joseph Lonny Durnbaugh of Steelton Va and Mize Lillian May Barbee of Linden Va wed yesterday led by Rev Robert I McNair at the Presbyterian Church. Rockville Oct 18 Samuel Rion Trundle of Bakertown W Va and Mise Carrie Catharine Burns of Damascus district were married yesterday at Clegettsville with Rev John A Wright officiating.
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Rockville
Joseph Lonny Durnbaugh
Steelton
Mize
Lillian May Barbee
Linden
Robert I. McNair
Presbyterian Church
Samuel Rion Trundle
Bakertown
W. Ve
Mise Carrie Catharine Burns
Damascus
This County
Clegettsville
John A Wright
Mountain View M. ER
Virginia Obituary Notices From Winchester And Beyond
Virginia obituary column from Winchester dated Oct 18 reports George W. Huber a native of the county died in Philadelphia from pneumonia at forty three his remains brought home and buried at Vaucluse he is survived by his father two brothers and two elders Fredericksburg notes James F. Strother a Madison County sawmill owner and railroad contractor died at Twyman s Mill after lingering illness aged forty six survived by wife five children mother one brother and three allies Norfolk reports Gordon I Rodgers chief hospital steward U S Navy died last night his mother Mrs Rodgers of Beaufort NC with his body to Beaufort for funeral and interment Ten murder indictments returned by Kanawha County grand jury including Walter Young aged sixteen for Ollie Bertman death A Staunton note Allen Jackson fatally wounded at Basic City by B H A Baber white man dies preliminary hearing scheduled Startling evidence in favor of Dr King s New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds 50c and 1
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Winchester
George W. Huber
Philadelphia
Vaucluse
Fredericksburg
James F. Strother
Madison County
Twymans Mil
Bin
Norfolk
Gordon I. Rodgers
U. 8 Navy
Naval Hospital
S. H. Rodgers
Washington Post
Staunton
Allen Jackson
Basic City
A. Baber
Baber
Virginia
Paff
Alexandria
Circuit Court
Elena Jeffers
Stephen A. Jeffers
J. A. Jeffers
Trinity Methodist Church
Camden
N. J
Dan Craig
Eugene Parker
Pheren Henderson
Mayhugh
Eli Dove
Eva Dent
Lynchburg
New York
Flushing
Elizabeth Metcalf Allen
Flushing, L. L
Priscilla
John Alden
New England
Louis Albert de Cazenove, Jr
Fairfax County
Richard Henry Lea
Mamie Mudd
Duke Street
Hancock
Miss Smallwood
Constable Barr
Misa Smallwood
Hyattaville
Col. Hancock
George W. Smallwood
Arch Smallwood
Observatory
Mount Weather
Blue Rich Mountains
Plains
Local leaders push constitutional curb on street levies
Alexandria officials back a Virginia constitutional amendment to empower cities to levy special assessments on abutting landowners for street improvements. Aldermen adopt a resolution urging state lawmakers to pass such an amendment, directing city officials to lobby and allocate funds for the effort amid debates on extending city limits. The move coincides with other civic topics including mayoral plans and local development.
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Machen
Washington Post Bureau
King Street
Alexandria
Paff
Lewis H. Machen
8. P. Fisher
Common Council
Virginia
Senate
House of Delegates
Firth
Herby
Western Life Indemnity reveals Gray contract details
Chicago officials today disclosed the Gray contract bought by the policy holders committee for 125000. Rosenfeld admitted receiving 200000 from Western Life Indemnity for Pennsylvania Company business, repaying 126000 loan, and keeping 76000. He said the Pennsylvania operation was not reinsurance. The Gray agreement with Gray’s directors dated May 1884 set a 25 year term.
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Rosenfeld
Mita
Pennsylvania
Euergeen
Chicago
Western Life Indemnity Company
Wenteras
E. I. Rosenfeld
Pennsylvania Company
Gray
Death at Hyattsville Tied to Criminal Operation
Victim Emma Smallwood, 25, long employed in Hyattsville area homes, dies after an operation. Coroner reports death from a criminal operation as inquest widens, with conflicting times and testimony among Hancock family members and witnesses. Robert Hancock, former Census postmaster, not yet questioned. autopsy performed, morgue transfer, postal card handwriting questioned. Family and witnesses include J B Williams, Alice Williams, and negress Williams. jury adjourns to Monday.
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Emme Smallwood
John Hancock
Winfield Scott Hancock
Col. Hancock
Snyder Park
Hyattsville
Hancock
Glazebrook
Guy Latimer
Wan
J. B. Williams
Alice Willams
Willams
Alice Williams
Mr. Wiliams
Mr. Hancock
Dr. Latimer
John F. Hickey
Rodgers
J. S. Farden
Rufus H. Vincent
Fred A. Soules
Francis Gasch
Ernest Gasch
Magruder
George M. McFarland
W. V. MacNeill
E. Ingalls
Clarence Smith
M. F. Halloran
The
Civil Service Commission
Emma Smallwood
Hancocks
Fiyattaville
Washington
Mr. Halloran
Miss Smallwood
Rs. Williams
Royal Dis ame and the Changing Weather Haunt the Frail
Sudden weather shifts tax the scrofulous and consumptive. October typically worsens scrofula with new eruptions and wasting. Popular tonic Parilla is claimed to help many homes by aiding eradiation of aerofold and other concerns.
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Gareaparilla
Mary Golding Confesses to Embezzling for Family
Mary E Golding a Brooklyn woman living at 20 Hart Street confesses at Tombs Court to stealing about $3,000 from Larkin Co soap makers to aid her ailing parents and sister. She explains how she hid transfers as shipments and for three years paid hospital bills and support. She is arraigned on petit larceny with $300 bond and the firm plans leniency after experts finish the audit.
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Washington Post
New York
Mary E. Golding
Hart Street
Brooklyn
Buffalo
Larkin & Co
Mary Golding
Larkin
Larken
Mary
Finn
Osborne
Abe Levy
Winning and Losing on the New York Stock Exchange
A nameless World’s Work speculator recalls the nerves of trading on margins on the New York Stock Exchange. He explains the thin line between winning relief and losing pain, the urge to work away from speculation, and the personal toll of stress and illness in the market environment.
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New York Stock Exchange
Boo
Colorado
Wall Street
Alexandria News Teas of Interest and Local Notices
Alexandria notices cover local businesses and trades including William S. Moore and Old Dominion Works offering machinists and foundry services, Bromilaw Brick Co and Henry K. Field & Co. lumber merchants with mill work and building supplies, and a report on residents traveling to New York and Abingdon. A chancel extension contract for the Episcopal Seminary is awarded to Pissell & Wagner of Washington. The piece ends with wedding gift ideas featuring silk and Sicilian taffeta umbrellas.
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William
New York
A. H. Agnew
Abingdon
Internal Revenue Office
Henry K. Field & Co
Virginia
North Union Street
North Lee Street
Episcopal Theological Seminary
Messrs
Alexandria Merchants and Local Notices Collage
Local Alexandria notices urge merchants to advertise in the Post and highlight banks and services. Items include Alexandria National Bank Burke Herbert Private Bank Citizens National First National Mercantile Railway Building and Loan Association laundry services at Alexandria Steam Laundry, and social notices about residents and visiting families.
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Alexandria National Bank
Burke & Herbert Private Bank
Citizens’ National Bank
First National Bank
Mercantile Railway Building and Loan Association (Saving Bank
Virginia Safe Deposit and Trust Corporation
Colonial era home for sale in Alexandria at prime corner
John D. Normoyle offers a three story brick colonial at Washington and Oronoco, 11 rooms plus bath on a 30 foot lot. Inspection invited. contact 1 Real estate and Insurance agent at Alexandria National Bank Building, Room 4. Also notices of bank ads, DAR Roanoke meeting details, and local social visits appear.
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Alexandria
Washington and Oronocosta
Alexandria National Bank
M. B. Harlow & Reel Estate
Harlow Bldg
Fairfax St
Patrick and
Prince Ats
Royal Trains Precautionary Rules For King’s Journey
A London Express summary details elaborate railway precautions for royal train movements. Instructions cover station masters guards drivers signalmen inspectors and platelayers with strict duties from departure to arrival. Traffic diverted to sidings, shunting halted, engines kept quiet, facing points secured, and no line work within a quarter hour before arrival.
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Royal Saloon
Etiquette and duties for royal trains and telegraph officers
The station master must guard entrances and fog men must be at posts an hour before the royal train. Royal trains require three discs by day and four lights by night, with strict speed limits and facing points. Telegraph operators serve two hours before departure and stay on duty, while signal cabins remain open and signals sighted as the train passes.
Popgun Peacemaking and Telephone Etiquette Debates
A collage of anecdotes on telephone etiquette among public officials, concerns about conference semantics, and a humorous quip about baseball knowledge. It cites a St. Louis neighbor and cabinet messages, hints at Peace Conference logistics, and closes with a light joke about a wife at a game.
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St. Louis
Publica
So-and-so
Uberty
Hague
St. Petersburg
Bumpi
Japan
Russia
Guch
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E. A. Saunders, Jr
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute
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Robert W. Downing, Jr
Charleston
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Kanawha Criminal Court
Walter Young
Ollie Bertman
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Chicago News
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Mary H. Taylor
J. Hanson Price
North Alfred Street
American Bankers’ Association
Messrs. J. T. Burke
T. C. Smith
This City
University of Virginia
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King St
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Ansley
Golf Club
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Augustus Pembroke Thomson
Summitt Point
Jefferson County
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United States Navy
H. W. Wildt & Son
Alexandria Steam Laundry
South Fairfax Street Home
Sarah F. Engilah
Samuel T. Brigish
Trenton
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S. Royal St
Marbury
Board of ' Aldermen
National Sanitation Company
Smoot & Co
Lexington
F. L. Smith
Board of Visitors
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A. G. Armstrong
Wallace
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R. C. Acton & Songz
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Fairfax
Virginia Safe Depost Corporation
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Southern
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Mount Vernon
Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Co
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Maryland, Delaware and Virginia Railway Co
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L. Shuman & Son
Sig King Street
Shuman
Philippines
R. H. Atkinon
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Harvey Allen
Virgil Howard
Samuel Gevaughan
T. D. Fendall
J. Tackett
Williamsport
Laura Smoot
Livingston
Nelson County
M. W. Applewhite
Suffolk
R. L. Stultz
North Royal Street
John D. Normoyle
George Gorsuch
Hidith Goodhand
Bessie Jones
Mary Dabney
King and
Royal Streets
the Post
Mary Fischer
Roland Park, Md
Mrs. C. C. Pukman
State Conference of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Eleanor Howard
A. D. Brockett
R. T W. Duke
Charlottesville
Alice Colquhoun
Paeonian Springs
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Eitchcock
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