Delay in McCall Murder Trial Continuance Asked
The Charles City County court adjourned with thirty-nine veniremen in held, as jurors for the J Sam McCall murder case were examined. The panel included James M. Melvaine Henry Wood S. J. Saunders and others. Daniel Harmon’s defense sought time to obtain red corpussles while McCue testified. The court scheduled further proceedings for the following day at 1 10 o clock with a large crowd present.
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Saily
Washington Post
Charlotnsville
Corporation Court
Anguler County
Sendy
J. Sam
Nt McCall
Vad
Daniel Harmon
Minchiek
Persever
Isc
James M. Melvaine
Heinvnen
Jud Wood
Hosl
W. RK. D. Spiers
S.J. Saunders
James £.Prentiss
T. , Paresuns
Joneson
Shelton Chieves
John A. Trastur
E Quinn
Nelson Decker
W.O. Fewetl
LB. Holmes
Illicit Stills Destroy Thousands of Gallons in Franklin County
Reporting on a raid that damaged illegal distilleries in Franklin County, authorities seized and destroyed thousands of gallons of beet and whisky. The operation involved federal agents and declarations by Asa Alexander and other defendants who faced charges in a U.S. Customs proceeding.
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Franklin County
Wethe Washeen Panuke
Asa Alexander
Betis
A. X
United States
le Disiteries
Woman Dies After Boat Crash Near Padford
A Mrs. George Wanlswn of Padford County died from head injuries sustained when her boat capsized in a windy gale while returning to Radford. She left a husband and one child and was fatally injured Saturday night. Representative Willam A. Jones spoke at a large gathering in Mutitruss regarding the congressional race. Negro church anniversary celebrated at The Washington Prattuchimend in Virginia. William Harman, a farmer on Davis Creek, was killed by Richard Thomas. the assailant fled and was not yet captured.
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Padford
George Wanlswn
Fould
Isigsun
Warsaw
Willam A. Jones
Biest
Saldress
Mutitruss Toay
Oisen
Yagheut
Chinteston W.va
William Harman
Davis Creek
John Granbery
Dw Methodist Church
R. HL. Pitt
Fannie’ Simpson
A. G. Brown, Jr
Messrs
H. Seldon Parlor, Jr
B. J. Mosely
Mary Hartox
G. Bwi Galil
Bonis
R. W. Wyatt
Sheid
Col
John's. Mosby
Ennis
Howling Green
Val Re
University of Virginia
Nav Department
Washington
University Club
Enna
G Street
Northwest
Frostburg
Washington Post
Cumberland
James TG. Murphy
Obituary Notes From Virginia Obscure Civil War Linkages
An obituary roundup from Virginia recalling Civil War veteran Owen of Wet M-At Powhatan and Clarke County farmer Thomas M. Nelson who died after a ten day illness, leaving families including a widow and two daughters. Also mentions Mrs Helen Steele and a Mrs Butchiron birth of a baby boy, plus Somerville Mad’s obituary noting a longtime Richmond merchant and presbyterian church member with two daughters and two sons.
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Powhatan
Owen
Stuart
Pitcher
Thomas M. Nelson
Clarke County
Robert Atkinson
Balti- Toure
Whlain N. Nelson
Herndon
Helen Steeleenman
HB. Isteblaon Ughter
Charles $. Steele
Jurg
Butchiron
Washington
Richmond
Oct
Somerville
Cul Erper
Richond
Isl
Marrit
Presbyterian Church
Alexander Outlines Issues in Fourth Virginia District
Republican candidate Judge Charles Alexander of Boydton Mecklenberg County issues a district wide circular letter urging votes. He argues Democrats lack unity due to hatred of the president, defends protective tariffs, criticizes the Democratic candidate Parker as party driven yet principled, and asserts he can better serve peanut timber and tobacco interests in Congress.
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Virginia
Washington Post
Petersburg
Charles Alexander
Boydton
Mecklenburg County
Congress
Alexander
Democratic Party
Parker
Bryan
Joint Debate Highlights Campaign Rivalries in Staunton
In Staunton Virginia representatives Hal D. Flood and George A Revercombe debated key issues with independent candidate Captain John N. Opie challenging both. Flood attacked the Republican stance on trusts tariffs and race while Revercombe stressed race and Montague appointing a negro notary.
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Flood
Revercombe
Staunton
Sportal
Wiukington
Flooil
Hevercombe
Mood
Montague
Mysterious Woman Forces Accommodations at Roanoke Farms
Special to The Washington Font Roanoke Va Oct 2 a stranger calling herself Miss Audley a daughter of a wealthy ranchman arrived near midnight at Joseph Morrow’s farm and later at Dr Kirk’s property forced entry with a pistol to stay in the barn with her horse and feed. She claimed Hatfield kin in Logan County West Virginia and carried two pistols before being told to move on.
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Roanoke
Botetourt County
Roanoks County
Joseph Murrow
Miss Audley
Morrow
Accidental pistol discharge wounds two boys at Danville
In Danville Wisconsin yesterday a pistol fired accidentally by Tryin Hudging, age seventeen, wounded his hand and seriously injured seven year old Lewis Ramey. Ramey sustained a through left side wound near the rib and is in critical condition at the general hospital.
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Danville
Srigcal
Washington Pont
Tryin Hudging
Hudgins’ Haund
Lewis Ramey
General Hospital
Attacked by Rabid Cat In Cumberland Girl Bitten
Miss Hilda Marie Isaacs, fifteen, daughter of Addin L. Isaacs, was bitten above the ankle by a vicious cat on her front doorstep. She was taken to Baltimore for Pasteur treatment after doctors confirmed the rabid animal. The cat attacked others nearby before being shot by Dr. Hawkins, who found clear rabies evidence.
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Cumberland
Baltimore
Washington Post
Hilda Marie Isaacs
Addin L. Isaac
Tly
Arthur H. Jaskies
Isages
Luther Rawles Arrested In Rocky Mount Attempted Murder Case
Suffolk dispatch reports Luther Edward Rawles, 22, arrested in Rocky Mount on charges linked to an attempted shooting of his father Jesua E. Rawles, a wealthy Suffolk merchant. The son, once to marry in December, allegedly forged the father's name for a $500 earlier stake and had plans to flee toward Richmond.
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L. E. Rawles
Suffolk
Boy
Washington Post
Jesua E. Rawles
Luther Edward Rawles
Rocky Mount
Davis
Baker
Young Rawles
Rawles
Luther
Rawhes
Richmond
Jung
Suly
Myrtle
Patersburg
Hincky Mount
Caticora Soap and Ointment Beauty Remedy Ad
A vintage advertisement touts Caticora Soap and Ointment for skin issues from cracked hands to eczema. It links cleansing with hot water baths, recommends gloves at night, and claims rapid relief, sleep aid, and a permanent cure across ages with pills to cleanse the blood.
Alexandria News In Brief Murderer Blows Arrest and Tanglewoods
Alexandria News In Brief reports a double murder in Fairfax County near the city. Three laborers quarreled on railway work, ending in two deaths. names not released. Indictments in Alexandria County include liquor violations and murder charges. The Tanglewood trip to play Southall failed due to electric railway delays. Additional items note a jail transfer, an upcoming sermon, a death, a typhoid recovery, and a Virginia-Carolina Company opposition.
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Washington Post Barrad
King Street
Alexandria
Uiy
Fairfax County
Pairfax
Sherif Cross
Lieut. Smith
Henderson
Alexandria County
Louis Pelhama
Ernest
Crump
Michael Lawles
Frank Fields
James Bennett
Smith
George Harper
Walter Magreden
John Lully
Mary Jane Tillman
Mary M. Johnson
James Vans
John Connell
Connell
Br Asaph
Wilmer Steele
St Apaph
Tim
Southall
Washington
Tipe
Reliance Steam Fire Engine Company
North Patrick Street
George W. Pettey
Arthur D. Grines
Harry Tennyson
Bronk D. Pulled
United States
Glover
Maria Martin
Arlington Reservation
J. W. Wormsey
Christine I. Tingling
Lond
Young Women's Christ and Temperance Union
Methodist Episcopal Church
Oelock
Cassie Chauncey
William G. Chauncey
South Fairfax Street
Irederick Ludwig
Ernest Rammel
Rammel
Walter Baker & Co. Wins Grand Prize at St Louis Fair
Walter Baker & Co. of Dorchester Massachusetts captures the grand prize for chocolate and cocoa at the St Louis Exposition. The award marks the highest honor yet for the company, which dates to the 19th century and has earned numerous prior recognitions in Europe and America.
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Washington Fost St. Louis
Funk & Wagnalls
St. Louis
Walter Baker & Co., Limited
St. Lous
Walter Baker & Co
Dorchester
Mass
Europe
America
Higgins Trial Delayed Over Mysterious Man Presence
Preliminary hearing for Richard Higgins on the murder charge against Mrs. Nellen Thomason is postponed to Wednesday afternoon. The defense cites a mysterious man seen at the Taylor home in Lavon when Dr. Potts attended Mrs. Thomasson. Potts corroborates but cannot describe the man. A telegram from Higgins claimed he would return, but he says he is not at home. Neighbors report Higgins Sr. seen entering his residence Sunday morning. family members refuse to discuss further.
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John G. Hixsins
Thomas Loughlin
Iggins
Seon
Murderer Gustafson Hangs Self in Tombs Prison Before Execution
Frank Gustafson, condemned for murder, died by hanging in his Tombs cell before the electric chair sentence could be carried out. He shot his wife Augusta in West Philadelphia on June 1, killing her and wounding his brother-in-law and a visitor, who survived.
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Tombs
New York
Frank Gustafson
Tombs Prison
Gustafson
Gustavson
Augusta
West Pilly First Street
Erle Joinaan
Ellen Blasson
Former Saratoga Bank Clerk Arrested in St Paul
Karl J. Eipp, former individual ledger book keeper at First National Bank of Saratoga, was arrested in St Paul Minnesota on charges of embezzling 6228. He vanished January 15 and investigators found tampered ledger accounts. Under fake executor name C M Robbins he drew checks honored by Schenectady Trust Co. Checks were pasted at the First National. A $3250 reward was offered by Fidelity and Deposit Co of Maryland. Eipp is son of Prof C B Ripe, a Saratoga resident.
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Saratoga
St. Paul
Karl J. Eipp
Minn
First National Bank
Kipp
Tnder
C. M. Robbins
Schenectady
Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland
Tis Bord
Kupp
C. B. Ripe
Explosion at Abbott and Son Powder House Shakes City
Explosion at the Abbott & Son powder house on the Marshalltown outskirts today damaged windows and doors across the city. The building housed many tons of dynamite and danger. Five suspected rascals seen near the race are missing. a woman eight blocks away was knocked down by the blast amid minor injuries and disturbances.
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Marshalltown
Tows
Abbott & Son
Made WJ by initiation in Des Moines incident
Des Moines man Hunnewell of Fetergon Iowa wins a suit against Woodman Lodge members for damages claiming he bears on his person the red-not iron and has suffered no lasting effects from the shock while denying withdrawal from the incident reported October 4.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Flulund Hunnewell
Fetergon
Ie Woodman Lodge
Hunnewell
NYU Changes Elect Officers at Annual Meet
At the New York University annual meet in New York City on October 4 William F Havemeyer was re-elected treasurer and William Morgan Kingsley of New York became his successor William H Nichols president of the Society of Chemical Industry was elected a member of the University council Vice Chancellor Stevenson of New Jersey also joined the council Clumeville MacCracken in his annual report said student enrollment was 217 with 12 instructors
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New York University
New York
Naual
Wiliam F. Havemeyer
Willan Morgan Kingsley
Howes
William H. Nichols
Society of Chemical Industry
Stevenson
New Jersey
Une Couneell
Clumevilur MacCracken
Uniwow
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Dr. McCue
de Frank
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Tha Acase
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USA
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Jones
Montross
Washington Prat Tuchimend
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Herf, C Johnson
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Virgil
Washiagton
State Democratic Committee
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Portsmouth
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Covington
Chatham
Gov. Montagne
W. P. Barksdale
Swanon
Opera House
Roosevelt
Wyser
PB. F. St. Clair
J. C. Wyner
Philadelphia
Independence Club of
Academy of Mustc Thera
Epretir
Hagerstown
Boonsboro
Washington County
Othe J. Stollemyer
Walter A. Johnston
William J. Witzentasher
Harvey Spesnard
Hagertown
Dorsey Brehison
Frederick
Noviink
Wiliam Young
Mayor's Court
Beim
Virginia Weddings
Painter
Leesburg
Elwood Nixon
Eagle Hotel
Pines
Moron
Sterling
Soneias
B. J. White
Ima Stotler
William Hofelt
G. G Smith
Hogus
Naonal Bank of
Bagerstown
Harry A. Byers
Isaac L. Cashman
Rockville
Montgomery County
Charlee Adams
Justice of the Peace
John B. Brewer
James W. Beavers
Virginia Bowles
John P. Bowles
C. Stanley Sounson
Pittsburgh
Bulem
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Kern
Bowles Arso
Richard Vaughan
Samuel Harris
Hastings
Vaughan
Martinsburg
W. Va
Joe Clarke
John Jee
J. J. Jackson
Fort Beicert
Clark
Joe
Virginia Synod
Second Presbyterian Church
John Deary
Harpers Ferry
Deary
Loudoun County
Charleston
Vans
Charles Dowe
John Burns
Carver Brothers
Edgewater
Dowe
Speelh
Bluefield
Sam Gibson
John B. Byrd
Schedal
Boyds
Dannonville
Kanawha
Cambridge
William H. Real
John T. Layton
Rhodesdale
Nest
Ussault
Ernest L. Greer
Jeanette Gibbons
Lancing Warrington Trower
Katharine Elmirs Mitchell
Washingtor
General Furniture Department
Manufacturing Department
Massachusetts Avenue N. W
Glen
Deavy
Damkk
Iinet
Tulaid
Mahoga
China
Maton Crystal Aggany
Feeduc
Alexandria News
Tanglewoods
Virginia-Caroline Company
Bpechal
Winston-Balem
N. C
Union Guano Company
North Carolina
Norfolk
Virginia Caraling Chemical Company
Higgins
Embestre
The
California Fig Syrup Co
Louisville
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