Two Officers Beaten as Riot Erupts at Annapolis Camp Meeting
In Annapolis Sept 2 two white officers Crouse and Smatlwood attempted to break up a craps game at a negro camp meeting near Rock Creek. A mob of about eleven men attacked them wounding both and fatally injuring one. Suspects Joni Mann Merry Wurray and Dick Butler were arrested.
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Ranayalis
Crause
Spadalta Tan Warhington Pont Anaupuliy
Joni Mann
Merry Wurray
Dick Butler
Cole
Fay
Sherif Linthiown
Empliwoon
Wift
Otic Crguse
Smatlwood
Rock
Rock Creek
Teeetag
Anunnapolis
Annepote
Theo
Rastar
Rienry Carn
Cinse Home
Tiattimere
Rena
Crouse
Ap Llwoold Ween
Churen
Munl
Unclear OCR narrative of a family dispute at court
Fragmented text describes a wife in distress, a husband and a convoluted custody dispute in a New York setting with mentions of Tol Feed, Brooklyn, Por, and various surnames. The readable portions indicate a domestic case culminating in a court hearing and custody questions for their daughter.
Boy Struck by Wagon in Street Accident
A boy was struck by a wagon on a city street near the riverbank. The rider, a negro, fled as bystanders rendered first aid while emergency crews arrived to assist the injured child.
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Barat
Bianca Tae Ae
Spaniards Protest Over Richmond Quarry Incident
Segal reports that on September 2 in Richmond Virginia, eleven Spaniards allegedly involved in a quarry confrontation were identified and faced gunpoint forcing wives back into the quarry. He claims the men will present grievances to the Spanish legation in Washington.
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Segal
Hail Deen
Lam
Washington
Pastor Arrest Follows Threats and Assault Charge
Reseial to The Washington Fest reports Pastor El Tart of Harrison Street Baptist, Petershare Va, was arrested this afternoon on charges of threatening JH Minon with a pinion and assault. The incident occurred near T C Johnson on Our Tart. He was released on $100 bond and ordered to appear before the mayor. The church remains closed by court order due to tribune events from about six weeks ago.
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Washington
Petershare Va
el Tart
Harrison Street
JH. Minon
Nlao
Orcs
T C Johnson
Arame
Sisco
Ihearban
Harrinin’ Taptint
Disoriented Louieville Man Robbed at Waldorf Astoria
A Kentucky retiree Brisco Henderman was robbed at the Waldorf Astoria after a alleged pleasure jaunt to New York. He reported a $75 purse loss and alerted police, as a sea captain and a young woman, Louise Sanders, were flagged in Thirty-fourth Street incident. A boy named Joseph A. Dickson also appears in the confused sequence.
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New York
Gamada
Thirty-fourth
Henderman
the Waldorf
Kentuckian
Thirty-fourth Street
Ina Bankera
Lowtaville
Flanders
Louise Sanders
Wxth
Louise
Bross
Lonnie
Joseph A. Dickson
Aator House
Oyster Crop Light as Dealers Hint Price Rise Ahead
Oyster supply in Chesapeake Bay is limited with potential shortages this season and prices likely to rise. Dealers report weaker yields than in years past though demand remains, with shipments expected to arrive today to meet early demand. The fluctuating weather and political year are cited as factors influencing both supply and pricing.
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Ia Chang
Chesapeake Bay
Winn
Sven
Fairbanks Address Opens 15th National Irrigation Congress
Large audience and strong enthusiasm greet Vice President Fairbanks as he opens the fifteenth national irrigation congress in Bacrmmenu California. Governor Chamberlain of Oregon presides, Gov. Fairbanks receives warm welcome, Pinchot and President Roosevelt telegrams noted.
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Bacrmmenu
Cal
Gov. Chamberlain
Oregon
Congress
Fairbanka
Giford Pinchot
Ronsavelt
Balloon Rope Catches Boy At Labor Day Event
William Roefing a twelve year old boy was carried aloft by a balloon rope at Fort Wayne Indiana Labor Day celebration. The rope swung him into a tree and he grabbed a branch. four men wrestled the rope to lower him to the ground after he hung head down. He fell twenty feet with the rope around him but was saved when lowered to the ground.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Mini Manel
Wiliam Roefing
Key Men After Old Jobs in Houston Strike
Houston Sept 2. Striking operators formerly employed by the Postal Telegraph Company have applied for reinstatement as individuals. The hostel manager tonight notified them he would take their applications under advisement. There are numerous tuners of brewka in the strikers' ranks in all parts of Texas.
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Houston
Tex
Fostal Telegraph Company
Te Hostal
Ranka
Texas
Rage Riot at Rapidan Ends Train Assault in Culpeper
In Culpeper Virginia on September 1 a race riot on a Southern Railway train near Rapidan left many passengers injured. White passengers and crew fought off unruly colored rioters using baseball bats and clubs. One rioter was shot, others were subdued or captured. a few escaped. Local officers prepared hearings for those detained.
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Oodtad
Washington Post
Culpeper
Southern Railway
Rapidan
Bethesda School Row Ends Principal Change
Miss Ida S Dove was installed as principal of the Bethesda school after the board demanded her resignation. George H Lamar led the board action while Marion Manion became principal under protest. Parents withdrew pupils and lawyers plan to appeal to the State Board of Education. Dr E B Prettyman offered to serve as a trustee amid board dispute.
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Bowdal Co ‘Ene Wasningioa
Rockville
Board of County Public School
Bethesda
Ida S. Dove
Charles W. Prettyman
Frank Migging
George H. Lamar
Acane
Marion Manion
Jnmnes
Dodge
Lamar
Miss Dove
Wheles At
Athare
Mian Dove
Qak
State Board of Education
NASA Upan
Ahsta
Mina Dove
Reade
EB. Prettyman
Rockville Aikh School
Miller Son of State Schools Leader Kills Self in Charleston
Dann P L Miller twenty four, youngest son of Thomas C Miller state superintendent of schools, died last night in Charleston by severing both jugulars with a razor. A graduate of the State University Morgantown, he had just finished the Virginia law course. The family at Mountain Lake Park was notified and the body was sent to Fairmont today.
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Charleston
W Va
Dann PL Miller
Stato
Thomas C. Miller
Nas
State University
Morgantown
University of Virginia
Burt Miller
Mountain Lake Park
Fairmont
Son Kills His Mother on Creek Ranch Morning
Special report from Bluefield West Virginia states Mrs. Broomstein was shot and killed by her ten year old son at Mora Creek ranch. The rifle discharged accidentally while children played, the bullet entering the forehead above the left eye and penetrating the brain. Authorities described the death as instantaneous.
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Washington
Bluefield
W. Va
Mora
Rang Creek
Two Boys Electrocuted Near Buffalo Power Line Tragedy
Tony Carnla and Guleepre Zappa, both about thirteen, died Sunday after being shocked on a high voltage steel tower linking Niagara Falls powerhouses to Lackawanna steel plant. A delay in shutoff communication left the bodies hanging in midair as blue sparks flashed above the crowd.
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Buffalo
rousHtas
Tony Carnla
Guleepre Zappa
Niagara Falls
Lackawanna
Father Arrest Demand Shocks Bristol in Burris Case
In Bristol Tennessee on September 2 a warrant seeks the arrest of Edward Burris a hours decorator for alleged criminal relations with his fourteen year old daughter. Burris has disappeared as the grandmother named in the charge pursues legal action against him.
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Bristol
Tenn
Edwad Burris
Burris
Kira
Washington Artist's Drawing Shown at Jamestown Exposition
A crayon portrait of Patrick Henry by Miss Maris Henry Young, city resident and descendant of the statesman, was hung in the History Building at the Jamestows Exposition. The former Corcoran Art Gallery student showcased the piece as part of the displays.
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Washington
Patrick Henry
Maris Henry Young
Corcoran Art Gallery
Young
Bride Held as Prisoner in Norfolk Family Dispute
Suesta fe Vie Wan, married at Grevach North Carolina, is allegedly kept as a prisoner by her mother Mrs Sallie Gholstia in Norfolk. The groom, a 21 year old store clerk, faces pressure to adopt Jewish faith. the couple wed last Monday and have been separated and followed by the bride’s mother. The case centers on coercive confinement and family interference.
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Lesila M. Newton
Sallie Gholstia
Church Street
Newton
Alstin
Grevach N C
Rew F
Ere
Norfolk
Tamels
Ghosalin
Feilk
Twenty Ave
Dead Infant Found In Arms In Baltimore Commuter Car
Special to Toe Waskifigeen from Baltimore Maryland reports a mother, Mrs Rosnaigt Spangler of Aberdeen Hayford County, traveling with her infant Adam who died during a city-bound ride. A passenger alerted authorities after noticing the child was dead. The mother, unaware of the tragedy, continued to meet her husband as officials investigated the somber scene.
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Baltimore
Macy’ Epangier
North Clinton
Solu Esbaral
Adam
Mra Rosnaigt
Aberdeen
Hayford County
Terrible moment for son as two drown near Jamaica Bay
William Hirech Jr of New York saved his younger brother Edward from drowning in Old Mill Creek near Jamaica Bay while their father sank after their naphtha launch overturned. The boy brought Edward to shore but both parents perished. the father was found downstream after a delayed rescue.
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Washington
New York
William Hirech, Jr
Edward
Old Min Creek
Jamaica Bay
Hirach
Old Mill Creek
Hirech
van Wickigg
Mill
Erin
William, Jr
Illa
Lhost
Slashed defending girls in Brooklyn brawl
Special to The Waettonton Post reports a violent melee near 34 Wallabout Street Brooklyn. Jacob Bernstein 34 Wallabout was slashed on his right cheek. neck injuries described as acerations. The attackers pursued Bern stein aiming for a jugular vein while bystanders and rescuers intervened.
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Waettonton Post
New York
Erlend
Jacob Fernstein
Wallabout Street
Brooklyn
Bernstein
Hernstein
Sarah Rubin
Moore
Undre Bernstein
Henry
Jacob Bernstein
Atvest
Barnstolna
Ond
Jacob
Ben
Plague Death Reported in Berkeley Bridge Area
A Berkeley woman dies of bubonic plague amid renewed city efforts to curb transmission. Officials note the Pacific coast ports remain at risk due to interregional contact and rat control teams operate in twelve districts with physicians and inspectors vigourously pursuing breaks in the outbreak.
Furniture Bargains Galore End of August Sale Specials
Broad savings on nearly all on hand pieces as fall stocks arrive. Red tag items stay for a limited time with further price reductions on many patterns. Most goods are new season patterns bought for regular trade with full guarantees. Quantities are limited. early selection advised. Some items may be reserved for future delivery with a deposit.
Extension Tables and Pedestal Tables on Sale
Advertises various mahogany and oak tables at discounted prices including Mahogany Table at 27.0 and 710, Mahogany Pedestal Table at 5209 and 40, Oak Pedestal Table at 28 and 17, with several misprints and broken price entries. Includes multiple item formats and inconsistent decimals.
Primary plans set for Virginia Senate race contest rules
Washington Post reports Alexandria and Fairfax Democratic committees set next Tuesday as the primary for the Virginia Senate seat. Costs estimated at 80 per candidate. rules mirror recent congressional primary with no canvassing by judges. nomination of James Caton for House of Delegates noted and deadline given for notices to run for city committee positions with assessed fees.
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Virginia Senate
Ashington Post Bureau
M King Street
Alexandria
Hotel Hammel
Charles Bendheim
Curtis, B. Graham
James B. Love
Fairfax County
Lton
Prince ‘William
Alexander J. Wedderburn
Fairfax
Bendheim
Ttwan
Democratic Party
Ni Ti
Cily Democratic Committee
Beadhelm
Hotel Rammel
Thomas L. Richelli
J. W. May
Albert Bryan
Senate
Primary approaches next Tuesday in country districts
A stray note on campaign plans states the primary will be held next Tuesday while Belaftre, a Fairfax County resident, avoids public speeches. In other local news, a boy narrowly escaped a fire at his father’s Fairfax home when a lamp ignited bedclothes. he extinguished the flames, but the bed and room suffered damage. Fort Hunt soldiers riotous scene ends in arrests after a clash near North Lee Street. George Nass Jr is acquitted in a shooting case after testifying the act was accidental.
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Belaftre
Waster Noverts
Fairfax County
Roberts
Roy
Fort Hunt Soliera
Fort Hunt
North Lee Street
Chdc
Bettis
Suane
Cliers
Edeh
George Nass, Jr
Hlmer Violett
Yenter
Young Violett
Nelle
Aride
Caton
Lynchings Threatened After Alleged Assault Near Portsmouth
Special to The Washington Post Norfolk Va Sept 2 Matthew Robinson charged with criminally assaulting Mrs Cimido at Pesram farm near the Portsmouth almshouse August 2 has been captured and is in custody Two Norfolk County officers arrested him near Deep Creek The Italian colony near Portsmouth fears lynching and seeks legal assistance while warning against mob violence The assailant denies the charge and was nervous during arrest Louis Mangialetto of the Italian Citizens Association urges calm and moderation.
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Portsmouth
Washington Post
Norfolk
Matthew Robinson
Cimido
Pesram Farm
Portsmouth Almshouse
Deep Creek
Norfolk County
Mite
Cireina
Louis Mangialetto
Italian Citizens’ Association
Commonwealth
Robinson
Fireman Killed in Cumberland Drill Accident
James Valentine, 27, a tilerman on the central fire department ladder truck in Cumberland, fell when a 60 foot ladder snapped during a drill near City Hall. He suffered severe injuries including broken legs and back and died at Western Maryland Hospital. Mayor and council met privately after the incident. no public statement issued.
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Speches
Weahington
Cumberland
James Valentine
Tilermen
Central Fire Department
Buble Square
Reynolds
Othare
Valentine
Aia
Himeett Niery
Mayor Marool's Mail Stolen In Baltimore Office Heist
Special to The Washington Poo reports in Baltimore Maryland that Isiah Lampson, a young Black man, burst into City Hall and seized the mayoral mail folder containing about sixty letters and recommendations. Police quickly arrested Lampson after a brief struggle that also injured the mayor’s brother Thomas Mahool. Mayor’s secretary Goldaborough identified the suspect from description.
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Baltimore
Isiah Lampson
Tampaog
Lampeor
Goldaborough
Sauna Negro
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