Would Not Sign Bills on Detective and Fire Company Funds
Mayors Frenda say council members agreed to employ detectives for Curtin Mulder murder case. City council advances resolutions to appropriate 37828 to pay detectives first authorized under contract with Amor and the Commonwealth. Also approves funds for Columbia Lane Company, B Hance company, and Teetlet Wook and Ladies Company to cover delegates at the State Firemen’s annual Newport News convention.
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Curtin Mulder
Frenda
Counc Merbers
Washington
Keug Street
Alemandria
Masor
Amor
Commonwealth
Percy Council
Columbia Lane Company
Hance
Hance Compan and 350 For the Teetlet Wook Ad Ladies Company
Newport Niwa
Night School For Boys Under City Tutelage Plans
Night school for boys will open under Col Theodore H Fickhia Phe Jatt tat guidance in the Boly School building, funded by an appropriation from the city council. Mx Fibila to supervise, with a nominal fee for attendees. Funeral services held for Mrs McDermott, widow of Thomas McDermott, at St Macy Catholic Church, Rev Father LPI ally officiating. interment at Woh a Cemetery. Library officers elected at Alterantrinaisrary rectory with President Mrs ansel Mince, Treasurer Mrs Moim Snot, and Secretary Miss Agno.
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Theodore H Fickhia
Ted
Ahi
Boly
Col Roar MN
Llase
Mre McDermott
Boner
Vernina
Explosion in Judges Pipe At Speenwind Trial
A report details an explosion and misfortune tied to a pipe at Speenwind, with a suspected perpetrator sought after an alleged powder incident. Justice Scott ordered an arrest warrant after an inquiry found a warrant issued for the suspect who fled.
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Speen
Taoa
Doweas
Joky
Scott Hat
Dr Dantel Mayer Weds Bee Fhe Yeagn
The marriage ceremony for Dr Dantel Mayer of Charleston and Brumbach of Nomnerl was held this morning on East Thra street. Rev J Wrates of Taylor Street Mob Church officiated. The couple planned an extended bridal tour to Jampt Fl Washington New Lore C1cago and Seattle.
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Innatt Ohlo
Lanel Maer
Charleston
Washington
Seattle
Mager IM
Goemer
Buenos
Mayor Grants Franchises in East Side Dispute
A city court ruled Mayor Johnson's East Side franchise grants valid, despite contention over nine franchise awards. The decision noted the East Fourteenth Street block and nearby West Side franchises were issued prior to contested dates, with financial interests cited.
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Zanes
Winch
Johnson
Utor Sa Cal
East Sid
East Fourteenth Street
Clinson
al Ha
Interath Reas
Jury Acquits Fonville in Virginia assault case
A Grady County jury acquitted Charles Fonville of conspiring to assault Jane Jones in Virginia. The trial centered on alleged collaboration with brokers to divert funds. the judge barred Jones from testifying, limiting the government's ability to prove collusion.
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Mith Jones
Jidge Boyd
Jonen
Edie
Mee Otis Cave
Deponai Davis Couple Wed in Washington
Mary E Slater dies at 68 in Rockville Maryland paraly sis cited as cause. Survivors include her husband and seven children.
Roosevelt praised by Brooklyn speaker at Jamestown Exposition
In a Brooklyn Day celebration address at the Jamestown Exposition, Justice William J Gaynor defended President Roosevelt and urged reform to curb railroad abuses. He warned against relying solely on prosecutions and urged appointing a general freight agent to regulate rates while preserving private rail enterprise.
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Washington
Norfolk
William J Gaynor
Brooklyn
Roosevelt
Wall Street
Roosevelt Io
Bismarck
Germany
Suffragan bishop measure carried in convention vote
After three sessions focused on the negro question the house of deputies agreed to recommend the suffragan bishop resolution by 267 to 109 while the racial district plan for separate negro missionary districts failed by 48 to 45. Bishop Sueen Lee Kinsolving was named to Brazil.
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Richmond
Va ‘Odih
House of Deputies
House
Arkansas
Pennsylvania
North Carolin
Parks
New York
Messuré
Sueien Lee Kinsolving
Brazil
Slemp May Succeed Slemp In Ninth Virginia Seat
Republican state chairman Boscomb Slemp is seen as likely nominee to fill the unexpired term of his father in Virginia’s Ninth District. L P Summers Abingdon JC Noell of Lee County and JW McGavoch Wytheville are possible rivals. Summers favored by Slemp faction, Democrats hopeful in special election.
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Bristol van Octty
Hascomb Slemp
Virginia
Congress
L. P Summers
Abinidon
Boscomb Slemp Wi
Tim
Summers
Slemp
Cutenants
Patty
Slemps
Veteran Burns to Death in Store Fire Near Profit
Charlottsville Virginia October 15 veteran named Taylor aged sixty eight and a Union veteran was burned to death in his store two miles northeast of Profit county. The building burned in minutes and investigators found charred remains near the doorway from his sleeping room to the store. Authorities suspect an overturned lamp caused the fatal fire. no foul play indicated. Taylor had no known relatives in Virginia. two young women Nas and Alice Taylor aged twenty two and nineteen survived him and often visited the seller here in the past. He had lived in the area about twelve years.
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Appelal
Washington Post
Charlottestille Vn
Taylor
Profit
Virginit
Earth
Mister Nas
Alice Taylor
Boy Killed by Street Car Near School in Norfolk
A fifteen year old student identified as Charlea Cohen Bish was run over and killed by a street car in front of a school building this afternoon. The incident occurred as the boy attempted to board the car without proper fare or clearance. Police are investigating the event and the specifics of the street car’s movements.
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Washington Post
Norfolk Ya
Charlea Cohen
Bish
Louis Cohen
Hoome Te
Wil Iebea Beate
Believe statue loot suspected as stolen from church
Art critics and dealers in New York discuss a story that the Metropolitan Museum may have acquired a statue of St Catherine through illicit means. Director Sir Churdon Clarke says the museum would not knowingly purchase such an object, but cannot disprove rumors that it was stolen from a French or Belgian church and sold in the market.
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Openesse
France
Spain
Italy
America
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Boulevard Heussmann
Paris
Evening Lecture and Glee Club at YMCA
Bulletin from YMCA at 1736 G Street lists a Wednesday program 8 pm by Rev J J Mol on Moral leaders series titled Athanasius against the World in the Directors room. A 3 30 p.m. rehearsal for the Glee Club is in the Assembly room. Brifay October 15 lecture English World Language by Shmon Fernald in the Assembly room. For members and men friends.
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J J Mol
Athanasius
Association Glee Club
Brifay
Shmon Fernald L
Foot Guards in Collision near Forest switch
A special vehicle train conveying Governors Foot Guard Company I of Hartford from Roanoke to the Jamestown Exposition derailed after failing to clear a switch at Forest, about fourteen miles away. The engine and several cars were derailed, occupants were thrown from berths, bruised or cut, and received medical attention. After a two hour delay, the track was cleared and the train resumed.
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Lynchburg
Morfalk and Western
Governors Foot Guard Company I
Hartford Cone
Roanoke
Alde
Montvale
Forest
Boy Kills His Own Mother in Myrtle Avenue
Seventeen year old George Smiley shot and killed his mother Mrs Lisle Schoffer in their Myrtle Avenue home after claiming she defended against a burglar. Neighbors and police found no trace of the intruder despite searches. Smiley is being held for investigation and gave a dramatic account of the confrontation.
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Kames City
George Smiley
Lisle Schoffer
Myrtle Avenue
Smiley
Smiley Walil Ha
Improve Complexion with Vintage Paris Germenatologist Mix
An OCR fragment advertises a facial wash and massage formula from a noted French dermatologist. It describes dissolving ingredients in hot water with alcohol and cologne to create a long lasting toilet preparation for a youthful complexion, urging thorough skin massage for best effect.
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Paris
Cologne Spirits
Divorce Ends Elopement Between Knabe and McMahon
Clerk Gustave A Knabe aged 65 in the Past James Department was granted an absolute divorce from Mamie Knabe née McMahon after an elopement with Milea McMahon. They wed in Rockville Minnesota on March 18 1806. Disparity of ages and alleged uncongenial conditions preceded a separation agreement setting 3700 to the wife, with furniture returned. Kneabe sought alimony. court ruled in the plaintiff’s favor.
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James Department
Mamie Knabe
Ashley M Gould
Equity Court
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Miss McMahon
Milea McMahon
Rockvile
Iin
Sait
Brooklyn Mother Kills Baby Then Herself in Home
Mrs Alice J Hullmund a young Brooklyn woman killed herself and her fourteen month old child after locking herself in an upper room. Illness she feared incurable compounded by bereavement led to the tragedy. Notes found describe weariness with health and desire to spare the child further suffering.
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New York
Alice J Hullmund
Chi
Brooklyn
Hullmund
Mra Hullmund
Potomac Synod Elects New President At Annual Meet
The Potomac Synod of the Reformed Church in the United States opened its thirty fifth annual session at Grace Reformed Church. Rev C B Heller of North Carolina was elected president for the coming year replacing Rev A Weber of Baltimore. Delegates from Maryland Virginia West Virginia North Carolina attended. The meeting runs through next Monday with three daily sessions starting at 9am 1:30pm and 7:20pm.
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Potomac
Boards of
Home and Foreign Missions
Judson Swift
New York
American ‘Tract Society
Wiliam I Zacharias
Chambersburg
Charles M Wolf
Hanover Pa
Smith of Tomsbrook Reading Clerk Attends Synod
Smith of Tomsbrook, a reading clerk of the synod, attends the gathering where delegates are welcomed by Rev John M. Schek, pastor of Grace Reformed Church.
Heroic act saves train by Berkeley Heights contractor
George Wall, a contractor and builder in Berkeley Heights New Jersey, spotted danger on the Lackawanna tracks when he heard the alarm bell. He lit a newspaper to signal the approaching Bernardsville and Gladstone Express, warning the engineer just as the train could not stop before a broken rail.
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Berkeley Heights
N J
George Wall Ao
Lackawanna
Lackswain
Wall
Bernardsville
Glanstone
Express
Mines Crash Claims Two Lives and Injures Woman
A coal mine collapse at Port Vue near Pittsburg fatally injured a young woman and her mother, with a man also killed. The group, described as foreigners, were connected to the Cel farth family in the neighborhood.
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Ales
Pittsburg
Sitine
Port Vue
Toung
Probabl
Seasoned Coughs Colds Promise Simple Home Remedy
A column warns the spread of colds as season changes and touts a four hour cold cure. It recommends mixing a half ounce Virgin Oil of Pine with two ounces glycerin and eight ounces whisky, or five ounces Pine Compound as a substitute, to be taken in teaspoonful doses every four hours. It cautions buyers to ensure genuine Pine Oil and warns against inferior pine products sold in bulk.
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Hom
Food and Drugs Act
Leach Chemical Co
Cincinnati Olso
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