Will elect president Rochester to get pennant
Board directors of the Cattera League meet in New York to decide re election of Powers as treasurer and whether Rochester can devote full time to owners interests Others favor a president from Atlantic League ties and names such as Price and Gnatow surface amid talks of concessions and Newark meetings to secure decisive leadership for the league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powere Aa
New York
Cattera League
Victoria
Gamza
Fenersly
Wward
Mr Powers
Tadas
Powers Price
Gnatow
Atlantic League
Presideres
James Roe Price
Wsparer
Powers
maDetal
Ned Faton
Batmere JT Stem
Toma CP Chaps
Rochester
LMC Uttres
Revento
Sporting Sidelights from a Quirky Local Meet
A fragmented recap highlights coaches and athletes across high school and college track events. It mentions Wakefield and Cleveland outfits, a looming meet schedule, and hopes for strong performances from teams like Eastern High and Western squads.
Betting Law Upheld On Constitutional Challenge
A constitutional challenge to a betting law was decided today, with the court affirming its validity. The ruling tests the statute against prior cases involving punishment and enforcement, noting the legislature’s authority and the trial court’s actions. The decision references related actions and cautions on enforcement, while signaling ongoing legal debate and historical context in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilker
Wasp
Gossip for Grid Iron Fans from Virginia and Nearby Colleges
Special to The Washington Post reports Virginia varsity players excused from practice after Navy Contention. Murphy Cecil Calree Elliott Staton Gooch among rest of squad doing punting and catching drills. Yale Princeton Georgetown Brown and Tulane Mississipi matches noted with delays and injuries shaping upcoming schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Charlottasvile
Birginias
Navy
Murphy Cecil Calree
Elliott
Staton
Gooch
Lon
Virginia Miitary Institute
University of North Carolina
Lynchburg
Squareat
Avary
Bride and Groom Die by Self Inflicted Shot
Charles Rinehart fatally shot his bride to be while fetching water near their home in Norton, then shot himself. The couple had been married about two months and trouble with the mother in law was cited as a cause. The funeral party message notes the tragedy and emergency responders at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
G Browne
Hooper
McKat
Browne
Washington Post
Nertum
Charles Rinehart
al Te Norton
Prnss
Hisself
Rineharks
Sud
Baltimore Embezzler Sentenced in Federal Court
Willham Weer, former assistant cashier at the Baltimore post office, sentenced to thirteen months in federal prison in Avanta Ga. He embezzled funds in May and was found $2.71 short in accounts. The case proceeded in the United States district court under Judge Marns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Post Office
Willham
Weer
Baltmore
Postofice
Fed
West Virginia Notes on Delegates and Local Officials
In West Virginia 44 year old Glasscock appoints a delegate to the Federation in Asplington January 7. Several names listed for seats in the delegation. Romney school for the deaf and blind superintendent resigns. Glasscock declines to appoint until a suitable replacement found. State Lead Commissioner Light plans a meeting of county road engineers to discuss new road-building laws. Longtime Murnan County restdent Stump dies after an abscess of the heart. He was uncle to Dugena Stump, a Town Creek merchant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CPF Light
Charmea
Murnan
Great Cre
Dugena
Town Creek
Obituary notices from Maryland and nearby towns
Obituaries note the death of Mary E Gin gell 27 at Beane lead today after surgical complications. Other obituaries include a prominent free thinker at Benevola, an agnostic writer and speaker, and Isaac G Beard a retired farmer at Clivetown. Also listed are Henry Gerkins, a Union Army veteran and G A R member, Minoter Hurt in a Runaway Accident in Roanoke, and A L Hurnsbarge of Bethany in precanory condition after a runaway incident near Cloverdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E_ Gingell
Charles
Beane
Hagerstown
Jacob May
Siles
Benevola
Dunkard
John Groh
D Weoster Groh
Haverstown
Minoter
Roanoke Va
L Hurnsbarge
Bethany
Drewil
Baltimore Methodist
Cloverdale
Layman Mission Warns Against China Policy
Richmond Va Oct 2 8 Layman Missionary leaders in the Methodist Episcopal Church denounce the laymen movement stance toward China and warn of danger as the Orient awakens from lethargy. Speakers include Henry of Bristol Rot Reverend T E B Raab and Mornay Williams of New York with remarks on prayer missionary enterprise and education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Stubbs
Laymans Missionary
Methodist Episcopal Church
America
China
J ¢ Henry
Bristol
Southern Baptist
Mornay Williams
New York
Claries A Rowland
Jaymews Minsyon Art
Southern Preabsterian Church
Tormend Missionary Movement
T EB Raa
Foreign Mission Board
Fapiiet
Bank wrecking suspected as grand jury probes Norfolk failure
Commonwealth Attorney Tilton issues subpoenas for the November grand jury appearance of Jame H Winston B A Banks and Tench F Tiginman receivers of a bank deemed insolvent. Also summoned are AE Leteh Bailey Atwell L H McCaleb accountants and directors including Joseph Weir Madden Phillips Cashin Red Wo Crackin Faines Riddick mayor, Gilchrist Tronmonger Cromwell Simpson and others to determine if false statements were made to the corporation committee and if funds were embezzled or untrue denomiations opened while the bank was insolvent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Commonwealth
Tilton
Jame
H Winston B
Banks
Tench F Tiginman
Corporation Committee
Leteh Bailey Atwell
L H McCaleb
Thees
Joseph Weir
A J Madden Samuel C Phillips
John W. Cashin
Faines
Riddick
Malton
Gilchrist
Cromwall JR Simpson
R L Bell CM Whitehurar
TB Gordon
T J Jones
North Carolina items and events noted in state pages
State auditor Dixon will address the dedication of a Confederate monument at Teepsburg 1 morrow and a similar address is planned at Oxford next Saturday. The State Department of Agriculture is selecting apples for the national apple show at Connect Bluffs Iowa where last year the state won the top prize. Durham Merchants Association and Tobacco Board of Trade join to host the National Farmus Congress in Raleigh. Washingtonians Miss Withan Ecton and Charles R CG Harrs wed at Rockville today in a Baptist church ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixon
Teepsburg
State Department of Agriculture
Connect Bluffs
Iowa
Mason and Dixons Inc
Expec
Agan
Durham Merchants Association
Tobarco Board of
Tade
Fortes
National Farmus Congress
Durham
Ralegh Bly
Toba.co
Jane
Cadet Officers at Charlotte Hall Military Academy
Special to The Washington Past Charlotte Hall Md Oct 25 The following appointments in the corps of cadets of the Charlotte Hall Military Academy for the scholastic year 1909 10 have been made Major COM Renton to captain and stjutant TC Allen captain Company A 3 E Fvarhart Company Bo A Withgolt frat Veutsuante Company A J KO Ranking Com pany G Avianio Galert secords ontenants Company A WF Bursey Company BS to Weedon sergeant valor F Ho Bursey frat nrgeans Company A WC Pembroke Com umy BORE Foxwell cocond sergeants Com pany AJ & Gough Company BCL Brtaene Windstrepatts Company AE Dynan Com pany BJA Garay fourth serpeante Company Ad Wodonne Company BOP OB Shiplay Freomparais Company A CR Kime Came beny BOW it Rares jr second corporais Zompro AT Thaureens Company uo M McKee third corporale Company A AM Fer Company BL H Diggs second sargoeits bugle corpe MB Mackall fourth corporals to be ailed mith corporis to be Ailed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Hall
Washington
Cafteta
Charlotte Hall Military Academy
Com Renton
TC Allen
AJ & Gough
BCL
Brtaene
Dynan
BJA ‘Garay
Wodonne
BOP OB Shiplay Freomparais
Beny Bow
Rares Jr
Thaureens
M McKee
AM Fer
H Diggs
Sargoeits
Bugle Corpe
MB Mackall
Roanoke Political Rally Sees Swanson Attack Kent
Gov Swanson spoke at a Falls Church Roanoke skating rink gathering with 1,200 voters. He attacked Capt Kent and defended Democratic policies while urging Roanoke Democrats to back the ticket. Speakers included Allen Finch and John W Woods who defended nonpolitical tenure on the bench.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roanoke
Gov Swanson
Allen Finch
John W Woods
Citizens’ League
Capt Kent Kent
Virginia
Kent
Capt Kent Hag
Dr Miles Heart Remedy Promoted for Weak Hearts
AR PENN of Springville Testifies that TL was helped by Dr Miles Heart Remedy after heart trouble. The ad says one in four have a weak heart and lists symptoms like palpitation and short breath. It claims the remedy benefits long standing cases and offers a money back guarantee if the first bottle does not help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn
Springville Town
Miles
Ex-Taz Collector Acquitted in Tax Shortage Case
James Schuyler, former tax collector for Allegany county Fourth district, was acquitted today in Lonaconing of eight charges of tax default. Indicted last January for shortages in both terms, bond set at $10,000 with ten Lonaconing bondsmen. Bondsmen reimbursed the shortfall of 1,219.67 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland, Md
James Schuyler
Lonaconing
Allegany County
Bole
Ousted CUIY Engineer Faces Charges Over Brick Work
Newport News Virginia October 23 Mayor Yones dismissed City Engineer E Pearse amid charges connected to laying of vitrafed brick. Pearse admitted directing workers to use a 2 inch send base instead of the 4 inch specification claiming better results. He planned to inform the council of the change in his final report. An appeal was noted. There was no testimony showing the engineer altered specs for contractor gain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Newport News
Yones
E Pearse
Republicans decline to run in Rockfield race
William Everett Brown nominated by the Republican county convention for county committeeman from the First Collection district declined to run for business reasons. John E Ward of Lawtonsville district named to fill the varands. Norman Jackson of Takoma Park nominated for county surveyor unable to accept. No one named for 19 115 place. Charles J Maddox the Democratic candidate will have only Vernon H Watkins the prohibition nominee as opponent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Rockfield
Wiliam Everett Brown
John E Ward
Lawtonsville
Varands Norman Jackson
Takoma Park
Charles J Maddox
Vernon H Watkins
Democrats To Aid Voters In Alexandria Ballot Marking
The Alexandria Democratic Committee prepared to provide two polling booth rubbers to help voters mark the ticket for the November election. Col J James of Richmond was named Secretary of the Commonwealth after Eagleston’s death. A rally ad and voter circular were planned to urge Democratic turnout and maintain the party’s majority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Burlauga Kiug Stree
Alexandria Va
Democratic Committee of
Alexandria
Eagleston
Secretary of the Commonwealth
Col J . Jamex
Richmond
Richard J. Gibson
Wacd
Apers
House
C Carin
Harry St George Tucker
Robinson Moncurer
Beior
Kep
Depate
Shot in Domestic Quarrel Leaves Four Orphans
John Bradley, a farmer near Gordonsville, is charged with shooting his wife’s body and fleeing. a warrant for his arrest is issued as he is said to be in the mountains. The injured woman was taken to Charlottesville hospital. The husband appealed for the warrant. the event left four children in need of care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eptelal
Washington
Gordonsville
John Bradley
Here
Bradley
Charlottesville
Grocer Shot and Robbed Near Winston Salem Morning
A grocer named Reed was shot in the chest and robbed in the northern part of town early morning. He was taken to a hospital and may not survive the night. Police seek Ernest Aymott and his companion Doc Brewer, last seen near the shooting site with Reed earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Winston Salem
Jy Reed
Callocange
Giother
Reed
Ernest Aymott
Dmotts
Doc Brewer
Damage suit heard by Alexandria court for Bender injury claim
The Alexandria Corporation Court opened a damage suit by Robert Bender against Washington Alexandria and Mount Vernon Railway Company seeking 64 dollars for injuries pretended from an express wagon accident. Attorney A G Brent represents Bender, and James R and HB Caton represent the railway. Several defendants were sentenced or pled guilty in prior cases, including minor theft and burglary, with terms ranging from 15 days to eight months. Police reported a car break in near Armon & Co, with beef, a tub of lard, and pork feet found nearby. Funeral services were held for Bowle in St Pauls Episcopal Church Alexandria. Judge Barley named substitute governor Swanson to preside over Highland County exculta court for November. Judge George Kinderson to preside in the interim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ie Alexendria Corporation
Robert Bender
Washington Alexandria and Mount Vernon Railway Company
Cnd
Bender
Attornes A
G Brent
Electric Railway Company
Attorness
James R
HB Caton Casey
McCarthy
Lilla Langfurd
Rotver
Verve
John Trompeon
Ana Prigo
Pas
Peter Prancis Wu
Taatevalun
Accuzant
Barley
Gov Swanson
Joa C Barley
Alexandria Corporation Court
Highland County
George Kinderson
Virginia obituary notes several Richmond and area deaths
Richmond and nearby communities mourn a sequence of deaths including George T King a grain broker at his Richmond office from heart failure. Miss Louise Cary Pare, niece of Dr George W Carrington, who died in New York. Hawalt of Washington, a Roanoke suburb resident, who died in Richmond. James W Mason, longtime tobacco buyer, who died at home. Walter Dinwid Me, Civil War veteran, who died in Pittsylvania. W O Bowick, Albemarle County resident and former Revenue Commissioner. Richard Moore, one of the youngest Southern Ball Engineers, who died at his mother's home. David W Trake Htaunte of the Stonewall Brigade Band. James B R Brooke of Fredericksburg, a Confederate veteran. Surviving spouses, children, and other relatives noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
George T King
Richmond Pax Company
Louise Cary Pare
George W Carrington
New York City
Emily Carrigton Page
Emily Hamilton Sheppard
Wasungton
Roanoke
Washington
Lencaburg
James W. Mason
Donnington
Walter Dinwid
Rome
Piteville
Wiss Tilzabeth Stanley Shepherd
Albemerte
Mason
Knight Templar
Oh Bowick
Esiderta
Albemarle
Miza Jonnie Bowcock
Universty
Virginia
Richard Moore
Willam Moore
David W Trake Htaunte
Stonewall Brigade
Stelbens City
Frederick Gouty
West Augustr Guard
J EY Stuart
Fredericksburg
James BR Broorke
Base
Virginia Briefs Highlight Court Appeal and Local Roads
A writ of error was issued in the Richmond court of appeals in Watkins vs Camp Manufacturing Company, involving timber rights from Southampton County. In Westminster Church, Rev Lagiah announced plans to leave at end of the season. Lancaster supervisors plan a macadam road as a good roads project, with the state paying half the cost, from Kilmarnock on Whitestone road to near Camp and Carters mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Representas Ve Lariuspoxe
Ucket
Carlin
Tonia
Rfax
Washington
Rielmona
Walter JF Oller
Tatas
Slemp
Richmond
Watkins
Camp Manufacturing
Southampton
Westminster Presbyterian Church
R. Lagiah
Lancaster
Kilmarnock
Whitestone Road
Camp & Carters Mill
Virginia Weddings Tie Fragments of Union in October
The Richmond area reports several marriages with officiants named at local churches and homes. Edward FT aged 18 and Michael Lee Brown tied the knot after parental consent obtained in Fredericksburg. Floyd Sonte wed Leila Weston Alligon on the upper Rappahannock. Dr C Barbour Pendleton joined Vir ginia Hunter Goodman and HK G Goodman officiated in Lowes County. W oF Fineham and Kel in Tws nan wed in Madison county at the bride’s home with Rev Dr W M Forres presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond Act
Edward FT
Michael Lee Brown
Fredericksburg
Floyd Sonte
Leila Weston Alligon
L M Allison
Remington
Rappahannock
St Lukes Episcopal Church
Mayers
C Barbour Pendleton
Virging Hunter Goodman
HK G Goodman
Lowsa County
W M Forres
Laberaity
Virginia
W of
Fineham
Kelin Twsnan
Madison County
Local option defeat looms as merchants oppose wet vote
Washington County Md leaders mobilize against local option retreat urging defeat next Tuesday. A published list names prominent proopponents from business and social circles including Clara Lian Man widow of a former governor and Mayors Mush and Halm. Antisaloon group proposes a joint Merchants Protective Association debate while the National Antisaloon League backs state wide prohibition support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Weshington Post
Hagerstown
Merchants Frotective Association
Loulaville
Leigue
Cumberland Md
Tne
Antsa Juan League
Hase
Militia officer on trial over Fox death case
Dr Taylor testified Fox died of exposure with no marks of violence found on the body near Laurel Maryland after Fox disappeared from his home on June 20. The decedent’s associates described illness and food issues prior to disappearance as the body was prepared for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Washington
Laurel
Charles Fox
Rejisville
Prince George County
Tts City
Fox
Bee
Heltsvisr
Stepare
Lourd
Fulpine
Kennedy Simm
Business Pertner
Western Maryland News Portrait of a Corrupt Funding Case
A Cumberland report details a state central committee member tied to funds mismanaged during a 20th century political contest. The narrative notes the official claimed no personal liability for disbursements beyond reporting to the Paymaster General, with no settlement sought. Involved figures include John B. Hannachaman and Republican party activities across Hagerstown and Cumberland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tral Tadas
CS Gelhoon
Hagerstown
Femen
Maryland
Dees Teas
Dar Mar
BrUdles
Stats Proherry Hutsons de Valltine
Filet
John B. Hannachaman
Re Ushean State Central Committee
Cumberland
Ith
Republ
Anc
Unty
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eastern League
Yinon
Tre
Jeo MC
Warde
Henl Aeasa
Newark Ith
Busta Vera Bay
Crowley
Hugh Ty oIna
Bwlon
Halton Re
Newark
Morea
Wolverton
Teddy
Thorate
Red Tod
Cleveland
Boreal
Toit
Span
St. Mur
Yousho Bose
Tridas
Gidge
Tylas
Breckenridge Mannga
George
Breckerindie
Ate
Desbosel
Gridiron
New Haven
Yale
Colgate
Andy
Myatell
Sue
Yala Gymnasium
Hawe Johnson
Merritt
Cooney
Frinceton
Princeton
Bergen
Christie
Batlou
Wismm
Ballou
Garrett
Jutmmelf
New Orleans
Riral
Tulane University-Mississippi A & ML
Sewanee-Louisiana
Taft
Newman
Stuart
Georgetown
Scruh
Murray
Tar Heels
Bride
MYER
West Virginia
Glasscock
Wakonally Fe Federation
Asplington
Janwary
Fred O
Brus
John H Hatcher
Berktey Wells Goody Kuntze
Willimson Millard BP
Opnyder Glarksturg
Nest J Fortney Kingwood
William Erskine Wheeling
Guy Prichard
Frmont
Morkan Charleston
Pallock Timnington
Snodgrass Losedale
Allen Parkershore
Charles Finnell Keyser
James Thacher
School For the Deaf and Blind
Romney
Gow Glass
Isaac G Beard
Clivetown
Nicholas Beard
Chewsynly
Frosburg
Tor
Henry — Gerkins
Union Arms
Thoburn
Army
Havy Lotion
Daugher
Crimp
Norfolk Institution
North Carolina
Swanson
Raps
MR. Martin
Falls Church Democrata
Capt . Kent
House, of Delegates
Democratic Party of Virginia
Ins
Sidctlon da
Chaiman Lilyson
Otere Falls
Oo Fellous
United States
Calin
Cie Nile
Puesaay
Markn
Sad‘ Virgina
Sucre
Republicn Party
Bs Boys
Brewis
Maria Optimustie
Mporla Va
Couris
C Bascom Semp Representatie Slemp
William P Kent
Imperia
People of
Irginia
Vaughn “Oody
Johns Hopkins Hospital
He Hospital
Joel Gutman & Co
AID
Lexington
Howard Ste
Bomthwest Corser
Howard Ste Furniture, Carpets, & Minch & Eisenbrey
Lexington St Pollack
Commer
Howard and Saratoga Ste Gomprecht & Benesh Sug Te
North Eutaw St
Gusnorf
Josepi
Mae
Retail Bureau of the Merchants and Manufacturers Assomation
Baltimore Street
Hopkins Place
Jewelry Castelberg National Jewelry CO
Euton St
Bale
Southwer
Faretic
We & Hfss
Bacilmore
Slfsinger
Elmas
West Lexington St
Clothing
Isaac Hamburger & Sons
Haltinge
E¢D
Hanover
Liefs Barranger & Co
Baltimore End
Dharies Sis
OM Basi Batiwore
TAZ
CUIY
Newport. News
Montgomery
Alexandria Committee
Col James
Wayland
Uolletting
Alexandra Ponce
Armon &. Co
Vunerat Versices Co
Hilip It Bowle
St Louis
St Pauls Protestant
Alexandra
Yeatenna
Hew
Phillips
Albert Bryan
Thomas W Robinson
Charles S Taylor
Laurence Stabler
Arthur Snowden
Chist Church
Virginia Briefs
Lissea County
Reve Bey Chaiman
Ho I Newbill
Virginia Weddings
ORGE
Beltsyile
Jace
Charleston
OS Faitson
Hutson
Ciarg Janes Stull
Maran Wey
Ang
Berland Welles
Western Maryland News
the Standard Garage Co
14Th St. N. W
Newspaper Fachive
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!