Rayner Challenges Gorman to Baltimore Debate on Poe Suffrage
Junior Maryland Senator Isidor Rayner asks Senator Arthur P. Gorman for a joint public debate in Lyric Hall next week in Baltimore over the Poe constitutional amendment. Rayner outlines questions, proposes opening and closing by either man, and offers to cover the meeting costs.
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Guests of Confederates in Winchester Entertainment Tour
About 100 members of the Forty Fourth Pennsylvania Regimental Association from Johnstown Pa plus many ladies arrived in Winchester for their annual Shenandoah Valley battlefield tour. Gen Horace W Hoee led the group and a formal reception and supper followed at Gen Turner Ashby Camp hall with Commander George W Kurtz presiding.
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Shenandoah Valley Battlefields
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George W Kurtz
Somerset County Democrats Hope Poe Amendment Skews Vote
Special to The Washington Post from Princess Anne Maryland reports Somerset County with 1800 registered black voters is crucial to Democratic aims. They rely on the Poe disfranchisement amendment to gain county control despite Republican leanings. Officials fear a two and a half foot ballot will cause miscast votes and ballots folded incorrectly.
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Roosevelt
Bonaparte's tour builds a campaign trail on the Eastern Shore
Secretary of the Navy Bonaparte begins a two day stumping tour visiting Althmore Hayton Easton Cambridge Crisfield and Salisbury with stops at Ricirbys landing Hurlock and Kensington to meet Republican leaders and local candidates including Henry M McDulough Thomas F Parran Blair Lee and William H Jackson Democrats and Republicans in Rockville plan rallies this week with Lee slated to discuss the local option question and other issues.
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Dorchester County
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William H Jackson
Crisfield
Baltimore
Henry M McDulough
Thomas Fparran
Calvert County
State Senate
Montgomery
Washington Post
Rockville
Democratic Committee
Blair Lee
Edward Peter
Lee
Kensington
Republican Club
Sligo
Wrecked Chesapeake marooned crew saved by yacht Dawn II
Captain Biggs and a fourteen year old boy were left adrift forty eight hours on a wrecked bugeye near Seven-foot Knoll Hight. William Hanson Hodges aboard Dawn II rescued them in a dazed, nearly frozen state. The vessel Hattie L. Duncan carried gravel for the Naval Academy. both masts were lost and the crew endured brutal seas until rescue in Baltimore.
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Bouth River
William Hanson Hodges
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Hattia L. Duncan
Naval Academy
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Alibi Richards Defense in Richards Murder Trial
In Floyd Virginia October 2 the defense opened an alibi for John Richards accused of murdering Maurice Francis. Witnesses testified Richards was at his home four miles away during the murder hour and a threat against his life was heard shortly after, with fear of lynching cited.
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Man Wins Case After Plea Of Too Much Mother In Law
Special to The Washington Post describes William A Shelton defending himself in a divorce suit filed by his wife Susie. He argued that his mother in law controlled him and even barred him from smoking at home, prompting his claim of desertion or spousal abandonment. The jury delivered verdict for Shelton after five minutes.
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Educational rallies sweep Fifth Circuit in Virginia
Inspector Maphis and Dr. Payne lead a series of educational rallies across the Fifth Educational Circuit from Harrisonburg to Winchester and Charlottesville to Alexandria. The Paeonian Springs meeting drew a large crowd with support from University of Virginia leaders and local superintendents.
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University of Virginia
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Charles W. Kent
Charlottesville
St. George Tucker
Paconiga Springs
Infant dies after drinking carbolic acid in Lynchburg
Special to The Washington Post reports Bertha Louise Speck aged under one in Lynchburg Virginia drank carbolic acid while playing at home. She died within an hour despite medical effort. Other brief items note Episcopal Mission meeting dates in Fredericksburg and marriage licenses issued in Rockville Maryland. Additional items cover residents of Boyds and Rockville, a canal project charter in Raleigh and a Washington post dispatch on southern figures.
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Circuit Court
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Misa Hessie E. Bell
Washington
Charles A Murphy
Misa Hilla N. Beall
Laurel
Thomas J. Packard
Christ Episcopal Church
Annie M. Greenfield
Beane
Jamestown Exposition head begins duties to invite nations
George Tucker, head of the Jamestown Exposition company, starts his duties. He plans to dispatch a commission abroad to invite nations to participate in the Jamestown celebration once Congress acts on the exposition appropriations.
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Harry Itt
George Tucker
Exposition Company
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Tucker
Former State Senator Bovic Opposes Poe Amendment
Former Rockville state senator Bovic denounces the Poe amendment arguing two officers should not decide constitutional interpretive questions. He also opposes disfranchising intelligent Black voters and supports letting some exercise suffrage. The piece notes Boyle’s related concerns about broader voting rights.
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Judge R H Beale Dead in Hague Westmoreland County
Judge R Beale of Hague Westmoreland County died at home after a paralysing stroke suffered Friday night He aged about sixty one years served twelve years as judge of the Westmoreland and Richmond counties County Court He was brother to Rev Dr G W Beale Heathsville Rev J Beale Indian Neck and Mr John L Beale Hague He is survived by a widow two sons and three brothers Interment is planned tomorrow at Hickory Hill in Westmoreland County.
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Hostetter's Stomach Bitters opens with health claims
A historical advertisement asserts hundreds of sick people have accepted the remedy and grown well. It calls Hostetter's Stomach Bitters the health maker before the public and says it cures pepsin indigestion constipation appetite issues female complaints malaria and related ailments.
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Poison Case Raffles Grandfather in Virginia Trial
In Richmond Virginia Det Harvey Johnson son the father of Mrs Edward Perkins faced court on charges of attempting to cut and of menacing the women linked to the deaths of Perkins two children The hearing was postponed to Saturday New evidence shifts stance toward murder rather than accident as letters tied to the mother and alleged relatives emerge Exhumation and stomach analysis bolster design theory while motive remains unclear and investigators press for clearer leads
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Synod of Baltimore Opens Session in Wilmington Del
The Synod of Baltimore comprising Baltimore Washington and Newcastle presbyteries began its annual meeting at West Presbyterian Church Wilmington Del with about 160 delegates from 200 churches representing 20 000 communicants. After opening services and a sermon by Rev James D Moffatt D D the retiring moderator the session elected Rev Dr N W H Miller of Washington as permanent stated clerk. The meeting will discuss support for smaller parishes with several Washington ministers in attendance.
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