Gorman Rayner debate looms as campaign heats up
In Maryland on October 19 Senator Rayner challenges Senator Gorman to a calm, orderly debate over the amendment. Republicans cheer, Democrats denounce, and party leaders brace for a sharp exchange. Gorman plans two speeches, at his Howard County home and November 4 at Music Hall with Senator Daniel of Virginia.
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Howard County
Music Hall
Daniel
Virginia
Dr Wells Wins Appeal In Maryland Primary Case
Anne Arundel Court sustains lower court ruling dismissing mandamus against election board. Frank F Hewell and anti Wells faction sought ballot placement challenge. Court upholds state central committee power to change primary date in good faith, allowing Wells supporters to remain on the ballot.
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Washington Post
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Court of Appeals
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Circuit Court
Anne Arundel County
Board of Supervisors of Election
Frank IF. Hewell
anti-Wells
Democracy
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Dr.Wells
Fudge Pearce
State Central
Shadowed Davidson in Maryland divorce case
In Baltimore on October 19, Mrs Eliza C Davidson sued former Mayor Robert C Davidson for absolute divorce. Two private detectives testified they shadowed him and saw talk with Gertrude Schmidt at a resort. Mrs Davidson, married 1873, testified he left her last spring and worth 176000 dollars. The record remains open ten days for further action.
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Washington Post
Baltimore
Eliza C. Davidson
Robert C. Davidson
Circuit Court No
Davidson
Gertrude Schmidt
Robert G. Davidson
Eutaw Place Baptist Church
John Williams
W. Burns Trundle
Whitelock
Peggy Stewart Day Celebrates Annapolis Tea Party Anniversary
Maryland marks Peggy Stewart Day honoring the burning of the tea laden brig in Annapolis harbor on October 11, 174, with observances by patriotic societies. Baltimore D A R and Sons of the American Revolution held addresses and banquets while the public recalled the 1774 incident and the vessel’s destruction amid public anger.
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Annapolis
Baltimore
Peggy Stewart
Daughters of the American Revolution
Society of the Sons of the American Revolution
Stewart
Thomas Miliams & Co
Vividinul Petre
Open Letter to John A McCall on New York Life Insurance
An open letter urges policy holders to act after exposing alleged graft and mismanagement by John A McCall and executives at New York Life and Mutual Life. It cites investigations, calls for reforms, and promises of policy holders gaining control and restitution, urging mass response from subscribers to protect their funds.
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New York Life Insurance Company
Mr. Lawson
Eiverybody
Sidized
James M. Beck
United States
Henry H. Rogers
Standard Oil Company
Syntam
Mutual Life Insurance Company
Philadelphia
Boston
James H. Heckels
Currency
Commercial Bank
West
Chicago
Perkins
Lawson
Ene
New York
New York Life
Mutual Life Insurance
Everybodys Magazine
Anawera
Everybody's Magazine Aids Roosevelt Square Deal Fight
A historic appeal praises Everybody's Magazine for attacking financial robbers oppressing widows and orphans and pressuring reforms. It cites Charles Edward Russell and Roosevelt's Square Deal, urging readers to study Russell's foreword in the November issue, think, and act to purge police, corporate, and government corruption.
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Everybody’s Magazine
Roosevelt
Charles Edward Russell
Lawson
Russell
Mr. Russell
Everybody's Magazine November Special Offer
The advertisement proclaims Everybody's Magazine for November priced at 15 cents or 1.50 per year. It invites readers to subscribe via Newsdealers or by sending 1.50 to The Ridgway-Thayer Company in New York and calls for Special Representatives in every county.
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Everybody’s Magazine
Ridgway-Thayer Company
New York
United States
Poison threat alleged in Perkins family deaths in Richmond
Emma Perkins accuses an enemy after two of her children die within a month amid suspected phosphorous poisoning. She reports threatening postal cards and letters, with doctors finding poison evidence and the case now in coroner and detective hands.
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Enemy
Edward Perking
Richmond
Phyelicians
Washington Post
Emma Perkins
Edward Perkins
IL Physiciana
Plea by Sister Deters Warfield on Simpers Case
Mrs. Sarah E. Burke of Philadelphia pleaded with Gov. Warfield to commute the hanging of John M. Simpers for the murder of Albert Constable in Elkton. The governor declined, and Burke wept quietly, offering a letter from her brother asking a personal investigation. Also noted are Madison Hall dedication at University YMCA with Woodrow Wilson speaking, and obituaries of Gen. James D. Glenn and others.
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Annapolis
Warfield J
Sarah E. Burke
Philadelphia
John M. Simpers
Ellkton
Albert Constable
Woodrow Wilson
Princeton
Virginia University
Washington
Charlottesville
Madison Hall
University Young Men‘s Christian Association
W. E. Dodge
New York
Cleveland H. Dodge
Alderman
Lae University
Princeton University
Virginia
John William Jones
J. D. Glenn
Greensboro
N. C
James D. Glenn
R. B. Glenn
Greene Hill
Cemete
St. Andrew's Church
Rixey suits to fore special term for libel case
Rixey and his brother sue C A Stevens for 30000 each in a special term circuit court in Alexandria for alleged malicious defamation of character. The case, moving from Fauquier to Norfolk and then Alexandria, is expected to take about two weeks and involves prominent Virginia attorneys on both sides.
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Alexandria
Fuch
Sgo
Washington Post Bureau
King Street
Yea
United States Circuit Court
Eastern District of Virginia
John F. Rixey
C. Jones Rixey
Fauquier County
United States Court
Norfolk
Messrs
Rixey
Washington
Virginia Safe Deposit and Trust Corporation
Funeral Notices and Local Arrivals in Alexandria
Mrs Anne L Thompson's funeral was held from her Duke street home with Rev Dr Fisher officiating and burial at Methodist Protestant Cemetery. Circuit Court in session next Wednesday under Judge Nicol. Mr and Mrs James Johnston back from Rawley Sitings and staying at the Hotel Ramme. Guests at the Carlin home on Fourth Washington street include Mrs James Newton of Newport News and Mrs J C Emerson with Miss Mary Emerson of Portsmouth. The body of Mrs Laura Berry was forwarded to Winchester Virginia for interment.
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Thompson
Anne L. Thompson
Duke Street
Dr. Fisher
First Baptist Church
C. E. Nicol
James J. Johnston
Rawley
Ramme
James Newton
Newport News
J. C. Emerson
Mary Emerson
Portsmouth
C. Carlin
Washington Street
Laura §. Berry
Winchester
WANTS BAN REMOVED IN LUTHERAN SYNOD SESSION
The Maryland Lutheran Synod in Cumberland meets to consider restoring Rev. F W Modt who was deposed two years ago for stock speculation. Modt, now in Cobleskill New York, seeks to serve nearby congregations. Debates expected to be spirited as final disposition is planned. Also, bank examiner Charles A Hanna and Miss Elizabeth Harrison wed in Wheeling on Oct 19 in a high profile ceremony.
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Washington Post
Cumberland
Maryland Lutheran Synod
F. W. Modt
St. Paul's Church
Washington, D. C
Moot
Charles A. Hanna
Elizabeth Harrrison
Wheeling
W. Va
New York
Elizabeth Harrison
HH. H. Harrison
Advertisement for Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Claim Benefits
An early 20th century advertisement touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a universal stomach aid. It argues that eating before sleep aids tissue maintenance, promotes weight gain, and improves vigor. It cites Dr W T Catbell and Y Stevenson praising the product and notes it is sold by Sabet Sherybers for 50 cents per package.
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W. T. Catbell
Stuart
Stuar
Y. Stevenson
Sabet Sherybers
Oiled shot murder crew near scene of Francis killing
Floyd Va Oct 19 in James Richards murder trial for Maurice Francis witnesses testified to oiled shot and disguise use. William Poff identified Richards twice near the homicide scene while John Colling described finding a bottle of oiled shot. Dr Thomas relayed Francis’s dying remark implicating Richards as the shooter citing jealousy.
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Washington Post
Floyd
James Richards
Maurice Francis
Wiliam Ira Poff
Richards
Jean Sowder
John Richards
R. W. Colling
Francis
John King's
James Colling
Thomas
Confessed on the scaffold in Kentucky lynching case
Negro Sam Hinle confessed on the scaffold that he assaulted a woman, blaming evil resorts for his downfall. The 18 year old was captured near Paris after attacking Mrs. Bond and Mrs. Case, with a seven minute verdict and death penalty in Winchester jail yard. He faces potential penitentiary time.
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Winchester
Sam Hinle
Hisle
Bond
Girls Strike for Higher Wages at American Encaustic Tiling
In Zanesville Ohio on October 19 about two hundred of the plant's 120 workers walked out led by female employees demanding a weekly raise of 1i to 6. They contend the majority toil two extra evenings weekly while most other workers would join if the demand is unmet. King Victor Emmanuel decreed F Cunliffe-Owen of New York receives the Knight Commander of the Order of the Crown of Italy.
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Ohio
F. Gantiffe-Owen
Victor Emmanuel
Alga
F. Cunliffe-Owen
New York
Corappender
Order of the Crown
Soubrette's Fall Shocks Norfolk Horse Show Night
Norfolk VA Oct 19 The third night of the Norfolk Horse Show features increased interest and lively displays of horsemanship. Soubrette ridden by A D Benner falls at a green hunter fence, while Heatherbloom repeats a blue ribbon win from the matinee. C I W Watson's entries claim two blues. a detailed matinee summary follows including Park tandeme and various classes with multiple riders and horses winning or placing.
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Norfolk
W. Watson
Park Tandeme
J. F. Carliele
Dellboy
Beldsan
C. W. Watson
David Dunlop
Lady Carr
Buckeye
Eda
V. M. Bradford
C Shirley Carter
the King of Hearts
Mrs. Allen Potts
Bport
Ble Vom
Bradford
Determination
Runabout
Sea Me Go
Mise Sharpa
John Kerr
Watch Me
Sealback
W. M. Whales
Greem Hunters
Sapello
Onerlous
Westchester Farm
Weatchester Farm
Buck
Horres
Firet
Mignette
John Kerr Branch
Sue Kearsley
C W Watson
Mazie
W. Matson
David Duntop
Parke
Roadsters
Sadie Hoke
Balle Headland
W. Boykins
Witch Haset
Queante
Wood & Hail
Lord Baltimore
CW Watson
See Me Not
Imp
Little Frite
Mia Vera Morris
M. V. Bradford
Baddie Horoes
Fizat
Robin Adair
Mra
Biair Johnson
Brilliant
Mre
Alien Potts
Geraldine
Herry W. Spratley
Mary Lindsay Carter
Karnese—Firet
Moving Picture
Delight
Firat
J. A. Pritchett
Hunt
Cameron Ran Hunt
Charles B. Hof
Cameron
Warrenton Hant
Smith
Blair Johnson
Keswick Hunt Club
Sultan Morris
Sapolic
Thomas Kenny
Cygnet
Torchight
Chertes Pfizer
Heatherbloom
Howard Will Jetz
Nancy Lee
Ren Tuven
Rifis
Dick Donnelly
Love's Way in Dixie by Mrs Chapman
Mrs Chapman has attracted attention for short Dixie life stories in periodicals. Neale Publishing releases a book of her captivating tales of Southern love affairs under the title Love's Way in Dixie. James W. Neale Co. offers handsome 12 mo. edition, letterpress binding, price $12.25, New York and Washington offices listed.
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Dixie
Southern
Hfe
South
Cupid
Stocking not a safe purse losses hit Pittsburg woman
Pittsburg Pa Oct 19 a woman on Sixth avenue tucked $280 in silk hose after a theater outing. The bulky sum mostly in small bills and six gold certificates slipped from her possession when she checked the doorway. A passerby possibly picked up the money and she did not confront him.
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Pittsburg
Sixth Avenue
Nixon
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