Republicans Endorse Segregation Platform In Maryland Essay
Baltimore Md Sept 6 The Republican State convention adopted a platform organized a State Committee and adjourned to late month. The platform proclaims opposition to black political power and calls for white and black equality in law only, with restive attacks on integration. Mudd challenged Hanna under McComas faction while Poe amendment was denounced as harmful to party unity. The convention discussed precinct control and ballot tricks to counter colored voters and formalized preparations for a state-wide slate. The article also notes a separate Baltimore meeting and the Maryland Teachers Institute closing after talks on reading and school discipline.
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Eastern Shore
Farmer Hangs Self Amid Poor Corn Crop Worries
Special to The Washington Post reports Vernon Byrd a young farmer from Rocky Mount Virginia hanged himself in his barn on September 6 citing a poor corn crop and fear he could not support his wife. The note left explained the motive. Other dispatches note a railroad strike in Wheeling West Virginia union members cite reduced hours, the Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals convening in Charlestown with fifty five cases docketed, and separate reports of a criminal assault case in Spotsylvania County where the jury could not reach a verdict.
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Hartmore and Ohio Railroad Company
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Supreme Court of Appeals
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Charles R. Delgman
Fred L. Maury
Ohio County
Wilam H. Carter
Barbour County
Marvin R. Taylor
McDowell County
Virginia Weddings Period News From Chatham Area
Virginia weddings doctors and residents note multiple weddings and a house fire in Pittsylvania and surrounding counties with details on locations brides and grooms and local officials. Notable marriages include Ernest W. Smith of Washington to Jennie R King in Richmond and Christopher B Garnett of Mathews Cunncy marrying Katherine P Ryland in Fredericksburg with plans for a bridal trip north.
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Richmond
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Middlesex
Man Attempts Suicide in Leesboro Hotel Bathroom
William H. Newcomer a Boonsboro resident and former Old Soldiers' Home inmate in Washington, D. C., tried to kill himself at 16:00 in the Commercial Hotel Leesboro by slicing his throat with a razor. Two deep gashes missed the jugular. he was found unconscious, bleeding, in critical condition by a hotel guest.
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Leesboro
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Minister Cox Arrested on Chicken Theft Charge
Baptist minister Rev James R Cox was jailed in Jonesboro Tennessee on a chicken theft and perjury charge. Wanted since last March after fleeing Washington County, he was found in Saltville Virginia where he planned a large revival in a building he arranged.
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Virginia Supreme Court Denies Dean Appeal for Hang Date
The Virginia Supreme Court refuses an appeal in the Dean case, with a hang date set for September 14 in Petersburg. The decision follows writs of error denied in multiple cases including Hampton Roads Railway and Iron Works, Seaboard Air Line, and Norfolk matters, amid several refusals of appeal across counties and cities.
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Two Distressments from September Reports in Winchester and Annapolis
In Winchester Virginia a Hampshire County teamster John Haines was buried under lumber when a wheel fell from a wagon, leaving him in critical condition at Memorial Hospital. In Annapolis Maryland teen Lillian Burr, a 16 year old colored girl, was jailed on an attempted murder charge for poisoning Mrs Eula Beety and others. In Berkeley County West Virginia seven year old Char ry West died after striking a torpedo with a stone, his three year old brother Fred badly hurt.
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Two Women Foil Robber in King Fayette Commerce Crackdown
Considerable excitement stalked the King Fayette and Commerce intersection when Mrs. India Henderson and her daughter Miss Wolorenge Henderson, a Payne Street station clerk, fought off a masked assailant grabbing a handbag with the day’s receipts. The culprit fled. police have no lead. Circuit Court awarded damages to Mark L. Price Jr. and Miss Carrie Curtin in a Spring Park collision suit. Miss Kate Curtin’s case was settled. Donald McLean’s funeral was held at St Pauls Church with Masonic honors. The Washington Southern Railway plans to abandon the Cameron Fayette station on Sept 15 for a temporary frame station near the new union station. Minor injuries and social notes follow, including two marriages and other local items.
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New Jersey Avenue
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Flora M. Nalls
South Let
Dr. Fisher
Ureb
Virginia Obituary Notices From Heathaville and Fredericksburg
Multiple obituaries from Heathaville and Fredericksburg note deaths in September. Memie Brown aged 32 leaves four children near Warsaw. Lee Dillard aged 35 dies in Fredericksburg area with husband and two children surviving. Addison Sydoor in Richmond County dies aged 62 near Haynesville. L M Gill aged 70 dies near Garrisonville, two sons and a daughter surviving. Dr. S T Dickinson, Caroline County’s eldest physician, dies aged 76 near Milford, survived by widow and three sons.
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Richmond County
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Stafford County
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Fixing Price of Cotton Minimum Eleven Cents Sought
The Southern Cotton Growers Association opened in Asheville with President Harvey M Jordan presiding. Delegates from fourteen states debate fixing a minimum price for the 1905 crop, likely 11 cents, and consider financing through bankers. Resolutions commend Roosevelt on southern commerce and seek congressional funds for sea ports.
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Montaiu Mines and Huntington Grand Master of Records
Central City reports Montaiu Mines and Huntington grand master of records Ta waitington as key figures in the notices. Parkersburg appears among scattered names, with fealty to local authorities and a forthcoming event hinted but not detailed.
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Faces Grave Charge in Assault Case at Henrico
William W Patterson, a young Henrico County man from a prominent family, is held on a 1500 dollar bond for attempted criminal assault on Cora Crittenden, age sixteen. Crittenden testified Patterson visited her home alone, made improper advances, and threatened to shoot her, with both families avoiding legal action for a year.
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Burglar's bullet fatal claims Danville man in Baltimore
John D. Spencer of Danville Virginia died in Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore from a bullet wound suffered July 21 in Martinsville during a burglary encounter. The incident prompted a fatal end after weeks of recovery in Maryland. The report also notes local political candidacy and a train tragedy involving Charles Madden and his six year old son at Mount Union.
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