Lucy Grove Arrested on Perjury Charge in Fairfax Case
Fairfax county tense as Lucy Grove, the Vienna woman who horsewhipped Justice Henning after Hall was acquitted on attempted assault, is arrested on perjury warrants. Hall alleges Grove lied in her affidavit and testimony. Grove to appear today at Fairfax for preliminary exam while Henning disclaims responsibility. The town splits between Grove and Henning factions as legal action looms.
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Miss Grove
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Mas Grove
Justica Henning
Mias Grove
Man Kicks Wife On West Fayette Street
A Baltimore woman fled from her husband George W. Bishop after a seven month abusive marriage. Eyewitnesses and police intervened on West Fayette Street as she was thrown from their home and beaten. She cited ongoing mistreatment and sought refuge at a boarding house before Bishop’s arrest for felonious assault. Local authorities prepared him for court.
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Sleeping Fisherman Drowns After Nap on Wharf
Linwood Pamplin a negro, slept on the 611 Dominion wharf while fishing near Richmond. he rolled into the James River at 2 am and drowned. His body was recovered noon downstream. At Norfolk the Auditorium Theater was raided. five chorus girls and two men were arrested for an informal celebration.
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Norfolk
Will Fight the Gamblers Steamer Bartholdi Reports Resumed
The steamer Bartholdi resumed trips from the King street wharf in Alexandria toward the alleged gambling ark. Chief Gooda said he knew of the route, read the State's Attorney Brent's opinion on Alexandria police jurisdiction, and planned to confer with the mayor before deciding on any action.
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the Ark
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Siuttlatioa
Paff Anid
Drowning of Jesse Bolton Also Known As Jesse Cannon
A youth named Jesse Bolton also known as Jesse Cannon or Jesse James drowned from a scow near the Upper Machodoc River mouth Saturday morning. The body remains missing. Bolton, an orphan, lived near a Baltimore and Ohio barge and recently worked there under Capt. John Robey. They had just returned from Colonial Beach with a coal cargo. Robey had given Bolton an order when the tragedy occurred as Bolton reportedly fell overboard during an epileptic attack.
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Jesse James
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Baltimore and Ohio
John Robey
Colonial Beach
Cant
Robes
Two Children Missing In Alexandria After Nighttime Absence
Vila Hicks ten, of 938 Commerce Street and Bertie Williams ten, of 3 Commerce Street, left home last night and had not returned by midnight. Parents and police searched all night. Also reported: Mrs. Gertrude Meeks Nash died at 17 North Alfred Street. funeral at St Mary’s Church tomorrow at 9. Howard Skelton died after being kicked by a horse. Charles B. Paff left Paff Shoe Company to head Merriman Shoe Co in Newton New Jersey. Labor Day to be observed as a legal holiday in Alexandria with banks and offices closed. A double header set for Old Dominion and Invincibles at the old fair grounds. Fire damaged a frame house near Virginia Glass, outside city limits. Mose Johnson arrested for stealing newspapers. his mother disputed, he confessed. J H Knight arrested in Norfolk for embezzlement and to be extradited to Philadelphia.
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Booth
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Tawrel
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Commerce Street
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Harry M. Nash
Gertrude Meeks
North Alfred Street
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Old Fair Grounds
Old Dominion
The
Invincibles
Mose Johnson
Fourteen year old killed in Linville boxing accident
Charles Crigler aged fourteen died after a boxing motion with ten year old Clay Campbell struck him over the heart in Linville near Harrisonburg Virginia. Police and coroner investigated with no arrests yet. Dr Howard Armstrong attended the scene. The tragedy stirred the county as hundreds viewed the body. Crigler was son of John Crigler Campbell son of William J Campbell of Page County.
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Charles ‘Crigler
Linville
Rockingham County
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Clay Campbell
Rhodes
Campbell
Howard Armstrong
Boom
Firebaugh
Grigler
John Crigler
William J. Campbell
Page County
Record rainfall wrecks crops and floods in Virginia fields
Severe July and August rains flood Winchester basements and flood Frederick County, causing crop losses including peaches valued at 99 000 dollars and widespread damage to wheat and corn. Flooding also ruins buckwheat in Floyd County, with new grain sprouting in shock as farmers face tens of thousands in losses.
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Frederick County
Rivanoke
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Secon
Church Cornerstone Laid at Stephens City Lutheran Church
The cornerstone ceremony at the Stephens City Lutheran Church in Winchester Va marks the replacement of a historic pre Civil War structure. The new church costs about 10000 dollars and features Rev C W Cassell assisted by Rev L A Fox Rev L L Smith and Dr L G M Miller. A time capsule is placed in the stone funded by Miss Savilla Leathers of Washington DC. In Staunton Va Republicans from Augusta County and Staunton elect delegates and alternates to the Tenth district congressional convention to be held next Saturday with a long list of names.
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L. G. M. Miller
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Miss Savilla
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Robert Leathers
Washington, D.C
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J. F. Armhart
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H.C. Schwab
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Robert Clifton
John M. Baird
W. PD. Fleer
S. ¥. McDonald
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Logan Turker
C. BE
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William McAlister
D. Lindamood
G. W. Moran
Lee Burgentine
C. Bunch
Ashby Maupin
C. W. Brown
A. L. Clayton
J. B. Quidor
Governor Dawson Leaves for Morgantown Appeal
Special dispatch from Parkersburg West Virginia reports Gov Dawson traveling to Morgantown to appeal before Judge Mason in a Baltimore and Ohio Railroad property tax case. This marks his second appearance in state court after a prior session with Judge Parsons involving Keane and other counties.
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Parsons
Baltimore
Ohio
Keane
Diplomat and wife leave Berlin for Tokyo voyage
H Percival Dodgey former secretary of the American Embassy herd and Mrs Dodge depart Berlin for Tokyo via Genoa. Dodgey will take the first secretary post at the Japanese legation in Tokyo.
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Tokyo
H. Percival Dodgey
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Dodge
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Paris Ignored Rest Law As Nation Debates Sunday Openings
Paris observes the new weekly day of rest with many shops, hotels, and restaurants staying open. Some workers seek pay or strike in Rouen where five hundred bakers demand a rest day with pay. Police contend with tensions as authorities plan to apply regulations over coming weeks.
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Washington Post
Paris
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Rouen
Shot Fired at Italian Embassy in St Petersburg
Rome reports an intoxicated man fired a revolver inside the Italian Embassy drawing room in St Petersburg during a talk with Signor Melegati and Marquise de Ia Torretta. He was arrested by servants. a second man fled. Russian authorities offered apologies. officials downplay the incident.
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Chimp Teddy to Wear Tailor Made Evening Clothes
A Boston park spectacle features Teddy the chimpanzee from Nantasket learning dressmaking. Measured for tailored clothes by M Tennair, with photos taken on a Boston rooftop. Teddy, Congo native and highly trainable, already uses knife and fork and will soon sport an elaborate outfit.
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Gentle Fighting Bulls Across Spain A Crazed Spectacle
The article notes bulls are massed like sheep in a drove and bullfights occur across Spain from the nineteenth century onward. It describes idols in chapels before arena entry, amateur fights with two year olds, and the psychology of bulls when herded. Bulls see red and may attack or remain calm, with cases of evil eye mentioned.
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Curious Statements on Bulls and Publicity in Ink
Reader excerpts discuss bullfighting savagery and animal power with sensational phrasing. The piece notes bulls may target single men, leap barriers, gore opponents, and shows disdain for mercy. It also reflects chatter about authors planning sensational novels and upcoming works in journalism.
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