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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1909

Page

26

Junior Olympiad at horse show grounds in Virginia

Special to The Washington Fest from Manassas Virginia dated September 1 describes the junior Olympiad of athletic games to be held at the horse show grounds near Manassas. It will be the second season of these games with wider scale and many events for men women boys and girls.

Washington Manosesas Prince Wiliam

Warrenton Horse Show Opens With Grand Attendance

Warrenton Virginia September 1 opening day of the seventh annual Warrenton horse show drew an unusually large crowd. Notable exhibitors included Mrs James K Maddux with her park saddle mare and Mrs Allan Potts with jumpers and saddle horses. The Dien-Im stock farms from Baltimore featuring the Miss Cherbunniec made their first appearance and received warm reception.

Washington Post Warrenton Baird Washington James K Maddux Maddux Allan Potts Henderson Mixsen Cherbunniec Baltimore Warenthux Niall Johnson

Fall steeplechase tragedy at Warrenton race meet

A steep fall during the Warrenton race event ends in the death of a chestnut gelding and injures the jockey’s wife, as heavy draft horses and Percheron stock exhibitors from Selma and Virginia State fairs compete. The crowd reflects the season’s strongest attendance in history amid racing and livestock displays.

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Emma Baker Dies at Home in Chester Virginia

Mrs Emma L Baker long prominent in local business and banking circles died at her Chester home aged about 60. She was wife of Henry Baker president of the Win County Chocolates and Shenandoah Valley National Bank. Native of Geet County Michigan she was daughter of the late E and husband and mother of four. The estate listed assets near 20 000 with declared voluntary bankruptcy in federal court at Parkersburg.

Chester Va Emma Tian Ho Baker Win- 1 Uy Touncit Baker Choco Company Shenandoah Val- National Pank Viker Gecit Eanter Four Song Vrs Liat Meredith Indorsing Vd States Court Parkernburg Yeslay Aoiles

Virginia Obituary Highlights From Tazewell and Nearby

A Virginia obituary digest notes Lew Mullin of Tazewell County aged 50s died of stomach cancer near Foils Mills leaving two children including Gratt Mullin of Tazewell National Bank. Alpert Hudson, a Richmond railroad contractor, died at Bel Street home aged about 60 after Civil War service with Confederate navy burial three times. Mary J. Haden, former mayor Stephen Haden’s daughter, died in Charlottesville area. another obituary lists a William Mullin of Caroline County, a lumber dealer, and Lucy Carter of Spottsylvania County, who died at home near Post, survived by husband and children.

Azewell Lew William Mullin Tointy Foils Mills Gratt M Mullin G&atatauhler Tazewell National Bank Ariottesville Alpert Hudson Ry Aged & & Railroad Bellstreet Gen Min WatTy Sowell Aeco Nul Mary J. Haden Haden Char Eavtie Vredarickaburg Caroline

Urner Named Chief Judge by Sixth Circuit Republicans

Special to The Washington Fest Rockville Md Sep 1 Hammond Urner of Frederick was nominated for chief Judge of the Sixth Judicial district of Maryland by the Republican convention meeting in Rockville Opera House Montgomery Frederick counties will share the district He will face Democrat nominee Judge Glenn H Worthington Mr Urner was praised as an honest capable candidate by Edward Eichelberger and others with resolutions adopted endorsing his nomination

Rockville Hammond Urner Frederick Maryland Montgomery Opera House Glenn H. Worthington Frederial Willa B. Burdette Republican County Arthur Stabler Thia County A. C. McBride Frederick County Edward 3. Eichelberger Urner George R. Dennis Renoe Harp Leo Webbers Beichelberger Sawyer E. Goldsborough Col John BR. Rouzer Melvin T Wood Alpert M. Patterton Calvin C. Zimmerman Gist Blair Willis B Burdette Samuel B. Bond W. D. Hendry Montgomery County Mr Urner Nemington

Frederick attorney shot by boy in Roanoke incident

Uner, born December 4, 1863 in Frederick, trained at Frederick public schools and Dickinson College, admitted to the bar in 1881. He served as Frederick city attorney from 1896 to 1901 and married Mary L. Floyd in 1893. His son Charles J. Spencer allegedly mistakenly shot him near Roanoke, wounding head and neck, with Urner hospitalized in unspecified condition.

Urner Frederick Frederick Academy Dickinson College Mion G. Urner Hoanoke Tange Lobe Straus Mary L. Floyd South Carolina Methodist Episcopal Church Dickinson Coltere Milton G. Utner Congress Frederick Bar

Maryland Republicans oppose turned ballots on Democratic ballots

Special to The Washington Post from Denton Maryland Sept Attorney General Straus to decide legality of county election supervisors placing turned votes under homes of Democratic candidates to guide illiterate voters. Republicans attack Wilson law for unfairness while Democrats argue literacy gaps disenfranchise voters.

Maryland Washington Post Denton Straus Baltimore

Holt Jurors Chosen for Barbee Murder Trial

In Durham North Carolina a jury venire of 1 percent was drawn to try Reuban Barbee charged with the murder of Engineer Fred Holt killed near the railroad cab. Three witnesses testified including Conductor Wad dell and Wireman J J Taylor who described a medium sized man fleeing after the shot Iverson Williatagon testified Barbee ran from the coal chute shortly after the gunfire.

Durham Reuban Barbee Fred Holt Aebt To Ray Bof Waddell J. J. Taylor Iverson Willlatagon Barbee Ores

West Virginia News Roundup From Fairmont to Clarksburg

In West Virginia a Morgan family reunion drew about a thousand descendants at Traction Park in Fairmont, with mayor M. M Neely delivering the welcome. The Preston County Coke Company plans ten new ovens at the Cascade plant, doubling prior capacity. A penitentiary chaplain at Moundsville, Rev HC Seaford, resigned after more than five years, with successor pending. The Philadelphia company’s Gaulcher farm near Clarksburg yields 1,700 barrels of oil daily, valued at about 1,216 a day, with four wells on site producing 3,876.99. Burdette family members vow revenge for a Ross County, Ohio murder. Parkersburg lawyers to aid in ET Hatford murder prosecution. Relatives of Burdette say the killer acted coldly. May be a parallel note on We Read being released on bail after stabbing Clintonewan power at a tournament. his mother collapsed, Reed to have hearing Friday. Trumpower recovering.

Philadelphia Benjamin Anderson Clarksburg Spedal Washington Peet

Virginia Supreme Court arguments on rail cases in Staunton

The Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals heard arguments in Staunton on Sept 1 involving Roditiova Commonwealth and Baltimore and Ohio Railway Company versus Commonwealth. The State Corporation Commission ordered B&O to build a new passenger depot at Harrisonburg and, with Southern, to establish through services there. Upcoming cases include McKennie v Charlottesville and Albemaine Railway Company and Jetterman v Charlottesville Lumber Company.

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Virginia Briefs: Farmhouse Burned in Frederick County Lightning

Virginia briefs report a lightning strike destroyed George Cooke’s farmhouse in Frederick County along with its contents. Cooke learned of his former love only after visiting the farm yesterday. The Fredericksburg School Board appointed Anna E. Dunaway to fill a vacancy in public schools following Gerrude Martin’s decline. The Confederate Veteran of Westmoreland County plans its reunion at Montross on September 2. The will of Martha Lane of Fredericksburg, who died recently, leaves her estate to her son Councillor B. Lane and daughters Helen Lane Pobre and Mrs. Lizzie Dante. A Durer family reunion near Galen Chapel in Greene County drew 20 relatives and 200 neighbors, the first such gathering.

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