McCue Verdict Delivered In Virginia Case
The coroner's jury in Charlottesville unanimously indicted J. Samus McCue, former mayor, for murdering his wife last Sunday. Detectives probe rumors of illicit relations with women in Washington as physicians assess McCue's wound and defense plans.
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Washington
McCue
Washington Post
Charlottesville
Commonwealth
Rank Gilmer
J. Samus McCue
McCuets
Ulant
Ils
Daniel Harmon
Elay
G. Sinclair
Sinclair & Walker
Willim McCue
Greenwood
Willie McCue
Ernest Crawford
Young Crawford
Met
Ciawstern
WG Baldwin
Reanuoke
Thea
Johnev
Lynchburg
Charles Curry
Staunton
Gilmer
Tragedy Witness Describes Aftermath and Gown Stain
Testimony details a bloody gown stain and a witness account of placing and kissing the woman after an alleged incident. McCue’s counsel to waive preliminary hearing, police guard the McCue home as family consent governs visits.
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Tie
A. Berry
Sam McCue
McCue
Charlottesville
Algerman Dabney
Presbyterian Church
Detective visits Q street to trace ex mayor McCue movements
A woman detective posed as a newspaper correspondent visiting several houses on Q street NW and other city areas to track the movements of ex Mayor J Samuel McCue of Charlottesville Va now jailed for his wife’s murder. She conferred with Captain Boardman of the local detective bureau and a detective aided her.
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Q Street
J. Samuel McCue
Charlottesville
McCue
Washington
Students Still in Revolt at Agricultural College
In Raleigh on September 8 special dispatch reports the senior class battle with the faculty at the Agricultural and Mechanical College continues unresolved. State Treasurer Lary attempted mediation but failed. Seniors offered to return if expelled four were reinstated, but President Winston insisted on individual petitions within 24 hours or dormitory baggage removal. Juniors sophomores and freshmen threaten to leave unless a settlement is reached.
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Washington Vom
Raleigh
N. C
Agricultural and Mechanical College
Lary
Winston
Doc Bliss Dies in Baltimore City Jail
Baltimore dispatch reports Thomas W. Lanstrum alias Dr. David C. Bliss alias J R King died in the city jail. Bliss had been sentenced last spring to one year for stealing a satchel from a Merchants National Bank runner at the post office. He altered mood about a month ago and last week made a will bequeathing his estate to Mrs. Baington Booth of the Volunteers of America. Photographs of Doc Bliss appear in Fogies galleries nationwide.
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Baltimore
Thomas W. Lanstrum
David C. Bliss
J. R. King
Baltimore City
Lanstrum
Merchants’ National Bank
Lansdrum
Baington Booth
the Volunteers of America
Doc Bliss
Fogues
Norfolk in Darkness Strikes City and County
A Norfolk water main break cut light and water from 10 30 p m to 12 3 o clock leaving hotels, telegraph offices, police and fire stations in darkness and trolley cars stranded. Light and water resumed after 12 45 a.m. The outage affected newspapers, telegraph services, and city operations across Norfolk and neighboring facilities.
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Washington Post
Norfolk
Norfolk County
Damaged fragment lists wedding party members in Louisville couple
Harrison Hawkins of Louisville brother of the bride and Landon Lowry are named along with bridesmaids Jessie Moorman of Damascus Virginia Mary Shackford Louise Wharton Ellen Miller Laula Walker sister of the groom and Luia Hawkins sister of the bride. Mamie Hawkins sister of the bride served as maid of honor.
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Harrison Hawkins
Louisville
Landon Lowry
Jessie Moorman
Damascus
Mary Shackford
Louise Wharton
Ellen Miller
Laula Walker
Luia Hawkins
Mamie Hawkins
Constable Shot In Campbell County Firefight
Lynchburg Virginia September report says Constable Wright of Campbell County shot and mortally wounded John Inge after going to serve civil papers. Inge attacked Wright injuring his jaw and nose before Wright fired wounding Inge in the leg and abdomen. Wright surrendered to the jail, sustaining a broken jaw and nose from the assault.
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Campbell County
Lynchburg
Wright
John Inge
Inge
Iage
Riverdale Gun and Fish Protective Association Formed
Citizens in Prince George County Maryland met in Hyattsville to organize the Riverdale Gun and Fish Protective Association. Col J L McGee elected president and Joseph Fanning secretary. Charter members listed. Aim to enforce game laws especially out of season and stock Prince George streams with fish.
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Riverdale Gun and Fish Protective Association
Washington Post
Hyattsville
Riverdale
Prince George County
J. E. Buckingham, Jr
J. L. McGee
Joseph Fanning
H. G. Machen
J. E. Buckingham, Sr
H. M. Walker
A. L. Gardener
P E. Tittle
George Evans
W. €. Raybold
C. F. Fenwick
Robert Morris
F. C. Knipfel
Boy Indicted for Murder in Portsmouth Case
Henry A. Long Jr., seventeen, was indicted by a grand jury in Hastings Court for the shooting death of Howell Cleaton over circulating reports. The sensational case, to be tried on the fourth, involves a defendant whose attorney was replaced due to a relative connection.
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Washington Raft
Norfolk
Henry A. Long, Jr
Howell Cleaton
Long
Clenton
Hastings Court
Portsmouth
Commonwealth
Atl
Arrest of Isaac Clark in Maryland assault case
Isaac Clark, charged with assaulting an elderly farmer near Port Deposit, Md., was arrested in Philadelphia and returned for trial. He allegedly attacked Gard ner and fled. a negress aided his escape but was captured. Clark misled the sister of the accused woman, but her information led to his arrest.
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Washington Post
Philadelphia
Isaac Clark
Robert Gardner
Port Deposit
Maryland
Augustus. Gardner
Clark
Roanoke Obituary Notices Albert F G May and Allen Johnston
Roanoke and Staunton notices report several deaths. Albert F G May Med aged eighty years who had lived in Roanoke for thirty years is noted. Miss Allen Johnston, sister of James D Johnston and daughter of the late James D Johnston, died today after a long illness at her Roanoke home. Staunton records Dr A G L Van Tear, a prominent county resident, passing away.
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Roanoke
Albert F. G. May
Miss Allen
Johnston
James D. Johnston
Staunton
A. G. L. van Tear
Death of a Staunton-area doctor after dropsy
An elderly physician aged seventy one dies this morning from dropsy at his home about six miles north of Staunton. He had practiced in that neighborhood for many years. His wife died one month ago.
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Staunton
Swallowed Ground Glass by Inmate in Jail
James Stancil, a young white inmate of the county jail, attempted suicide this morning by swallowing ground glass. He was arrested Saturday night for drunken and disorderly conduct and was tried Monday morning before the recorder. A warrant and several other charges were on file. fearing re sentencing he became despondent and attempted self harm.
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Washington Post
Charlotte
N. C
James Stancil
Recorder
Polce
Stancil
He Wlie
Seven Months After Big Baltimore Fire Wheat Found
Baltimore surveyors uncover a large amount of burning wheat at Smith's Wharf seven months after the great burning blaze. The wheat was hot and in solid chunks with grains still visible as crews cooled it for removal.
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Baltimore
Raleigh C. Thomas
District Commission of
Gee
Military Officers Orders and Marine Hospital Changes
Orders to army officers grant leaves and assignments across infantry regiments and engineers. Promotions, duty reshuffles, and station moves include transfers to Twenty second Infantry and Rock Island Arsenal. Marine Hospital Service lists seven days of duty changes and multiple leaves of absence for sickness, travel, and examinations all dated 1904.
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C. A. Carr
Machinery and Ordnance Works
Moran Brothers Company
Beattie
Wash
Texas
Fleet Engineer Coast Squadron
W. L. Howard
Office of
Naval Intelligence
Navy Department
Berlin
Rome
Vienna
J. A. Schofield
Los Angeles
Cal
J. J. Fitzpatrick
Denver
C P. Huff
Naval Hospital
Puget Sound
J. F. Urte
Missouri
Eac
C. H. Eldridge
Navy Pay Office
Norfolk
W. W. Galt
J. Brooks
Marblehead
E. F. Hall
Chattanooga
F. B. Colby
Naval Station
San Juan
P. R
Frank H. Kalde
Eighth Infantry
Richard H. Wilson
Richard L. Hoxle
Corps of Engineers
William N Hughes
Thirteenth Infantry
John H. Baker
Leutenant
Fourth Infantry
Twenty-second Infantry
Adolphe H. Huguet
Seventeenth Infantry
William §. Petros
Ordnance Department
Springfield Armory
Springfield
Mass
Rock Island Arsenal
Rock Island
Frank T. Hines
James Totten
Frank F. Eastman
San Francisco
Department of California
George W. Ruthers
Ruthers
Frank A. Cook
Hile
Cook
Philippine Islands
Manila
Philippines
Subsistence Department
Marine Hospital
Public Health and Marine Hospital Service
S. D. Brooks
Reid Hunt
American Pharmaceutical Association
Kansans City
J. C. Hatlard
B. McV. Mackall
A. M. Roching
W. L. Stearns
Washington, D. C
W. FP. McIntosh
G. M. Guiteras
John F. Anderson
D. H. Currie
J. M. Holt
F. E. Trotter
Paki Sil le
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McGue
Gamer
Mnquest
Phelans
McCues
Dmonedous
Hos
Charles S Wenaale
M. Metlus
Frank C McCue
North Carolina Agricultural College
Crook
Mrs. Ballington Booth
Fred Olds
Spetal
Washington Coast
Rockville
Montgomery County
W. 2B. Evans
Eere Charles P. Jenkins
Young Men's Institute
Eighth Grand Council
Ohio
Young Men’s Institute
St., Andrew's Catholic Church
Father Lynch
Will
Virginia
Washington Pas
Richmond
National Association of State Bank Supervisors
Indianapolis
Wiliam M. Hill
State Bank of Virginia
Fredericksburg
Gustavus Jarz
Fannie Berry
Eliott Berry
Stafford County
Methodsel
J. H. Light
Bedford City
Devannah Louise Hawkins
Norment Doniphan Hawkins
John Key Walker
Lie
Virginia Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Bowles
Commonwealth Alleghany County
City of
Heath
Albemarle
Falles
New Virginia Pede
Amishmona
Roaring Fork Railroad Company
Blackwood
Big Stone Gap
Corporation Commission
Norton
Wise County
Por Camp
Roaring Forks
Powells River
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Calvin Pardee
J. L. Hetler
Salisbury
WN. C
Messrs. Thomas
Chalmers White
Concord
Rowan County Superior Court
Russell L. Sherril
Joseph Christian
Supreme Court of Virginia
Walter Christian
William Frosnc
New York
Andrew Montague
Birmingham
Washington Po
Frank Smith
Norfolk and Western
Montvale
Strange Cattle
J. Julian Perrow
Leesville
Atlantic City
N. J
Chalfonte
Atlantic City, N. J
Leeds Company
Virginia Resorts
Alleghany “Sanitarium and Rest Resort
Goshen, Va
P. Webster, M. D
Ocean Grove
Carrollton
Auditorium and Beach
Shepard
Uit
W. B. Moses & Sons
F Street, Cor. 11Th
Montague
Randolph-Macon College
Ashland
West Virginia
Parkersburg
W. Va
Republican State
Allie Lee
Mason
South Lynchburg
Corporation Court
Pollard
State Supreme Court
Postal Telegraph Company
Holliday
United States Court
Butler
Graves
Circuit Court
Cole County
Poplar Bluff
James Orchard
Jefferson City
Farris
New
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Grand Atlantic Hotel
Hotel Agnew
Otherapan
David P. Krahter
A. C. Mitchell
Marlborough House
Josiah White & Sons
ST. Charles
Ocean Front
Autotata
Newlin Haines
Sterling
Ocean View
Connecticut Ave
Tabor Inn
D&s
Dunn & Mylott
Virginia Ave
Beach
Phonce
J. P. Cope
Jackson
Steel Pier
Ocean
John ‘Sh
St.louis
Travelers’ Hotel Exchange
New York Avenue
Pennsylvania
Cocalico
Ephrata
A. Lamborn & CO
Miss Hayes
N. Grand Ave
St Louis
NEW York Resorts
Glen Park
Watkins Glen
N. Y
Glen
Frost
Hotels
St. James
Ocean Steamers
American Line
Plymouth
Cherbourg
Southampton
Queenstown
Liverpool
Atlantic Transport Line
London Direct
RED Star Line
Antwerp
London
Paris
White Star Line
D. “Lindsay
Washington, D.C
Cunard Line
Pleza
North River
Campania
Umbria
Etruria
Lucanta
Aurania
Carpathia
Slavonia
Vitonia
Faononia
Europe
Cunard Steamship Co., Ltd
Boston
W. Mo8s
River Travel
Fort Monroe
Newport News
General Ticket
1Éth St
Colorado
6Th and
OLD Dominion Steamship CO
Merchants & Miners
John Calan
V. Pres
HH. Callaran
Pags
RTL
California
Burlington
St. Louis
H. E. Heller
Chestnut St
Naag
Pennsylvania Railroad
J. R. Woop
Geo. W. Boyd
D. Cc
Wensanghs
J.R. Wood
Chesapeake Beach
Haley
Potomac
Indian Head
Quantico
Charles Macalester
Mount Vernon
Fort Myer
Arlington Falls Church
Aqueduct Bridge
Country Board
Randolph
Keswick
Niagara
Farally
Niagara Penant
T. W. Arrowsmith
Colonix Beach
A.J. Poston
Gen
15Th St
Ave
Newspaper
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