Journey of Lovett and Kuhn Loeb in Harriman Rail Board
Special to The Washington Post New York September 13 Robert Lovett elected chairman of the executive committee of the Union Pacific board to succeed Harriman. Rumors point to L. F. Loree or Julia Kruttschnitt for president. Schiff reenters Union Pacific board after years away. Kuhn Loeb & Co. reported buying Union Pacific voting shares. Board changes aim to strengthen management amid Harriman era ending.
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New York
Robert
Lovet
Coo Fact Railroad Company
Tor Ho
el Harriman
Harriman
William Becker
Rockefeller
JP Biorgan & Co
Herriman Rosda Agi
JP Morgan, i
Pregent
Harriman Roads
Lovett
Schilt
Rockefeller Henry Frick
Marvin Hughitt
Prastiene
Chicago
Ana
Northwestern
Fran
Vanderlip
National City Bank
Mor Sen
Loree
Fetson
Union Pacific
Marpimen
L. F Loree
The
Delaware and Hudson
Wari Vman
Union Paciicata
Juliaan Kruttschnitt
Licely
Union
Pactie
San Francisco
Wall Street
Schiffe
Union Parcife
Barrimans
Arden
Harrymans
Boston
Kuhn Loeh & Co
Kuhn, Loeb & Co
Obituary notices list several mourners and services
An assortment of obituary clippings mentions multiple individuals with death dates and funeral arrangements. Names such as Mary Taylor Aldis and others are noted with residences in Washington DC, New York Harbor, Virginia, and Louisiana. Interment details reference various cemeteries and locations, including Mount Pleasant and Unger Cemetery, with services scheduled across September.
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Apdis
Mats
Mary Taylor
Aldis
Wasnington DC
York Harbor
St Albans
Seer
Brydy
Thomas
Rivard Strib
Paul Cs
Licensed to Marry Names Across Multiple States
A garbled legal notices snippet lists several individuals with ages and locations such as Dumfries Virginia Potomac Maryland Fayetteville North Carolina and Washington. It mentions wedding intent approvals or banns read by reverends and includes pairs like James T Cangie and Yulia L Steele and Julius Clark and Mary H W Brookes.
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Charles F Gersdorf
Ethel L. Grumman
JO Baker
Abel
Myrtle @ Grattan
Dumfries
Williams Kawin
Uarris
Aule
Higgine
Potomac
Robert S. Mier
Aahland
Nore
Fayetteville
James
Dubler
Nannie M Waite
Oliver _Tyl
Prominent Banker Angrily Announces Union Pacific Plan
An attendant at the Bakers' convention recounts a prominent banker’s sharp remarks and hurried departure, alleging the plan he touted to unify operations with Union Pacific-Ciuet was not his aim. The incident sparked debate over management strategy and corporate influence among attendees.
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Union Pacific
Ciuet
Bakers’ Conventon
Tragiclamp Death Stuns Delegates at National Meeting
A boy burned to death when a lamp exploded after he pulled it from a table onto his bed. Amid chaotic reports, bankers and railroad executives debate Harriman era plans and Union Pacific strategy, with tensions rising over who influenced the market and staff decisions.
Hog Disease Alarm in Fairfax and Loudoun
Federal experts are asked to probe a hog disease epidemic affecting Fairfax and Loudoun counties in Virginia. Farmers report alarming mortality as symptoms resemble cholera and remedies fail. Veterinarians say the illness appears local and not contagious, per reports from Leesburg and surrounding areas.
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Loudoun
Farfax
Washington Post
Leesburg
Fairfax
Farmera
Federal Bureau of Animal Industry
Confedration crosses delay marks veterans ceremony in Alexandria
Washington Star reports crosses of honor for Confederate veterans by Mary Guatis Lee and the Seventeenth Virginia Regiment will not be ready in time delaying plans. The event at Lee Camp Hall proceeds Friday with speeches by C C Carlin and William Hodges Mann. Delays in decoration deliveries lead to a crowded venue and postponed presentations to veterans pending arrival of the crosses. John K. Redden, arrested in Alexandria for suspected theft of overalls and tools, remains jailed for grand jury action. Alexandria Corporation Court opens its September term with Barley presiding and cases set for Thursday.
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Washington Fost Bureau
Bit King Street
Alexandra Ya
Mary Guatis Lee
Seventeenth Virginia Regiment
United “Daughters of the Confederacy
C C Carlin
William Hodges Mann
Lee Camp Hall
Daughters of the Confederacy
Delay in School Repairs Leaves Work Unfinished
Captain James W Oyster reports Washington public schools are unsatisfactory after summer repairs. Superintendent A T Stuart, Percy M Hughes, and Harry G Hine accompany him as inspections reveal ongoing work. Board will receive a full report next meeting while trips check remaining unfinished sites.
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Washington
James W Oyster
Capt Oyster
Stuart
Percy M Hughes
Board of Education
Harry G Hine
Child Narrowly Escapes Wagon Hub on Massachusetts Ave
A near miss occurred on Massachusetts avenue near Sixth street as a child narrowly avoided being struck when a wagon hub brushed her shoulder and the rear wheel passed within inches. She suffered shoulder bruises and facial scratches, treated at Casualty Hospital before returning home.
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Massachusetts Avenue
Sixth Street
Marie Gulfreda
Casualty Hospital
New Good Roads Ally Formed in Virginia County
A three hour mass meeting in Louisa County launched a Good Roads Association. Speakers, including J Pennybacker and State officials, urged road reforms and funding. Voters plan a November ballot to authorize a 400000 bond, with state aid and local efforts to build a gravel 12 foot road from the courthouse toward Fredericksburg.
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Washington Bow
Laings
Lonton
Old Dominion
Hetter
Good Roads Association
Richmond-Washington
Lousa
Louisa
J & Pennybacker
Office of Public Maga T Denarment of Agriculture
Department
Watch Theft Suspect Arrested In Alexandria Hearing Set
Henry Wahlen a Swede was arrested by Policeman Knight on suspicion of stealing a watch from Alberta Harris a colored woman. The watch was recovered and Wahlen will have a police court hearing this morning. Horace Blamey later listed as seriously ill at his home 118 South Royal Street Alexandria. A smoker and love feast by Camp No Fairinte Order of Bee of America occurred last night at Matiners Hall with about half of 129 members present. The event featured singing and stories as President W F Sinnott presided. W T Snow will represent the Fourth district camps at the national convention in New York City September 29 30 and 2. William Gilmore is expected to be elected Altter ent president for the district. H Lithgow will also be a candidate.
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Wallstreet
Forc
Senifts
Inc
Kuhn Ineb & Lo
Wor Ag
Wasch
National
Trevail
Union Pastiie
Wall
Wall Street
Ciys
Union Pagine
Viper Harriman Wea
Tle
Cnon
Marvin
Hughitt
Charles A
Yrabody
Henry Frick
Vr Harriman
Wta
Southern Pacific
Harriman
Nlext
Ilinois Central Erectors
Selif
Southern Pacute
Lovett
Soula
Movement For Better Highways
Highway
Douglaas Freeman
Richmond Times Dispatch
Ota Dominion
Virginia
Lewis C W Williams
Richmond
Vics
State Good Roads Association
Louisa
Harvey Robinson
Alexandria
Charles ‘T Lassiter
Petersburg
Southern Trailway Yards
Frank
Creignton Robinson
Spotsylvania Road
Fredericksburg
Sootesylvania County
Spottsylvania Courthouse
Courtland District
State Highway Department
Spottaglania
Henry Wahlen
Knight
Alberta Harris
Wahlen
Altterent
Wilam Gilmore
Lithgow i
Tie-Up on Electric Lines Delays Suburban Trains
A Washington Alexandria car left Twelfth street station at 4:15 yesterday, lost its plow at Fourteenth and B, causing a 60 minute delay on Mount Vernon, Washington Arlington, and Falls Church lines. Hundreds gathered at the rail station, and when service resumed, a rush filled cars as schedules were rearranged for a few hours.
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Washington Alexandria
Twelfth Street
Fourteenth and
B Street
Mount Vernor
Washington Arington
Falls Church
Virginia Weddings Hit Nineteenth Century Form
Virginia notices list Sept wordy wedding items from Suffolk to Fredericksburg. Miss Ethel Lee Jackson, 18, wed Jacob E. Phithowar, at her home. Samuel F Goodley and Micy Elizabeth Gipsoo married in Orange County. R H Auldridge and Belvesta Catshell wed at Princeton Baptist Church. Dr Charles B Cunan and Annie Childrass tied the knot in Riner. Atlantic City visitors can learn which lines board in care of Fate Gee Ocean.
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Suffolk
Ethel Lee Jackson
Mrapi Mie Ward
EB Jackson
Jacob E. Phithowar
Fredericksburg
Samuel F Goodley
Micy
Elizabeth C Gipsoo
Orange County
AJ Harlow
Orange Courthouse
R. H Auldridge
Pocahontas County
W Va
Belvesta Catshell
Rapidan Cut County
Baptist Church
Princeton
IW Va
Pontington
Christlapeburg
Charles B Cunan
Riner, Va
Annie Childrass
Vincent Childrass
Bristol
Flan Roads Mass Meeting Planned in Alexandria County
A mass meeting plan for Alexandria County citizens to discuss good roads was outlined by a three-district committee. Speakers from state government and Virginia Good Roads would present benefits plainly to dispel tax fears and rally support for improved rural and urban roadways.
Atlanta Pedestrian Aims for 1000 Dollar Good Roads Prize
Winter of Atlanta pursues a 2100 mile round trip walk to New York and back for a $1000 prize supporting the Good Roads movement. He left July 20 with C J Crockett and Joseph E Singleton. Crockett quit after 74 miles and Singleton failed near New York.
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Atlanta
Atanta Ga
New York
Atlanta, Journal
New York Heralds
Jeweler Bound and Robbed on Busy Gay Street
S Ruman a jeweler on North Gay Street was gagged bound in a back room as two men looted rings valued at 3200 and five watches totaling about 900. They held a revolver to his head and forced him to sit. after about fifteen minutes they fled. He escaped by breaking the outer door glass and attracting passersby for help. Police were notified of nearby robberies.
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Farriman
Arden
Hartman
Fui
Thin Sorreone
Baltimore
Trafic
Gay Street
Ruman
Ruman Aresama
Jim
Chen
Fromt
Romans Place
West Virginia Fires and Meetings Report
A large barn on William Feadrick’s farm near Johnsontown Berkeley county burned Sunday night with its contents, including hay and implements, partially insured. Workers for Bal Land and Lumber Co quit amid a timber dispute over Chess brothers’ 10 acre Cheat River estate. Huntington Chamber of Commerce to form committees for the State convener of the West Virginia Board of Trade in Huntington October 13 to 14. A West Virginia Methodist Episcopal Church South conference session at Paintsville to discuss cutting off parts of a Kentucky district follows.
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William Feadrick
Johnsontown
Berkeley County
Bal Land and Lumber Company
Geredihe
Chess Brothers
Cheat River
Huntington Chamber of Commer
Eseange
Stats
West Virginia Board of Trade
Huntington
West Virginia
Methodist Episcopal Church South
Paintsville
Wennessay
Andrn Joy
Kentucky
Virginia briefed Woodstock grand jury indictments and local events
The Woodstock grand jury indicted Roy Jet for wougebreaking George Reedy and Arthur J Hepner for cop support. Trials set for this term. Bristol veterans of the 8 V Fulkerson Lamp to entertain at a reunion on Thursday September 16 at Fairmont Grove with Judge Samuel W Williams as orator. Steamer Owen Dillard, last mail carrier between Whitestone and Urbanna, burned at its dock near Carter's Creek. Eustace Moncure elected high school principal at Lancaster Courthouse, succeeding Prof Frank Parent. Matthews County plans a $10,000 high school and new buildings at Port Haywood and Cobbs Creek. Descriptions of a distressing incident on the Richmond to Lexington line end with a question.
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Woodstock
Roy Jet
George Reedy
Arthur J Hepner
Bristol
Fulkerson Lamp
East Tennessee
Southwest Virginia
Fairmont Grove
Samuel W Wiliams
Wythevile
Virginia
Owen Dillard
Whitestone
Urbanna
Reppahsunock
Carter's Creak
Eustace Moncure
Frederick City
Lancaster Courthouse
Frank Parent
Mathews County
Mathews Courthouse
Port Haywood
Cobbs Creek
Virginia Obituary Notices From Richmond to Staunton
Obituary notices report Nellie Meeks of Boger near Aetna Mills died suddenly at her cousin’s home. George Dodiey of East Radford died in Lynchburg hospital after an illness. He was married to Cites Eboxang Dodiey and left five children. Miss Mary W Edmondson, widow of Co E L Edmondson, died in Staunton aged seven.
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Richmond
Nellie Meeks
J G Moncure
Boger
Aetna Mills
East Radford
Mirs George Dodiey
Cites Eboxang
Pulaski
Fo Goodzoontz
East Ranford
Lynchburg
Staunton
Mary W Hdmondson Miter
L Edmondson
Maryland Obituary and Fire Losses Mentioned
Obituaries note the death of Mrs Octavia J Thompson near Brownsville aged 70 with several survivors in Washington County. Also mention Miss Avery Stoughk dying of consumption at age 60. In Tennessee, Elizabeth town furniture plant and planing mills of Bradley Lumber Co burned, causing about 75 workers to lose jobs and losses around 1000 dollars. insurance covered most, with a policy nearing expiration.
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Fagerstown
Octavia J Thompson
James H. Thompson
Brownsville
Virginia
Washington County
Campbell
Ida Wovorty
Washington DC
Avery Amcha Stougk
Jacob Stough
Elzabethtown
Tenn
Weahington
Elizebethtown
Bradley Lumber Company
Suspect Surrenders in Cranberry Murder Case
Special to rae Waaringran roel Bristol Tenn Sept 18 Woodfin Green who shot and killed Edward and Young a prominent Cranberry resident several days ago fled to the mountains and has returned surrendering at Bekersville jail There was a reward of 190 offered for his capture.
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Rae Waaringran Roel
Bristol Tenn
Woodfin Green
Edward & Young
Cranberry Ncg
Nto Te Mountains
Noming i
Bekersville
Western Maryland News Briefs on Temple Plans and Robbery
A Navy Department lecturer spoke Sunday night at First Methodist Church in Frostburg about rebuilding the fremon Temple under Mountai City Lodge of Masons. Cumberland armory plans were discussed by Rank Knights of Pythias and a
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H H Smut
Navy Department
Washington
Episcopal Church Frosbury
fremon + Temple
Mountai City Lodge of Manors
Birmith
Wiiel
Maryland Weddings Rockville Pair Wed in Hagerstown Nups
Miss Anne Appleby of Mt Airy and Guy Hams Rowe of Greenville were married yesterday in Rockville by Reverend White at the Gavren Ache home. Elizabeth Moltinger of this city wed William H Ryder Jr of Altona Pa formerly of Hagerstown at St Maris Toferan Church. The couple were attended by Miss Eva Weaver and Lewis Murch.
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Rockville
Anne Waappleby
Mt Ain
Guy Hamis Rowdsbur
Greenville
S R White
Ray the Gavrenache
Hagerstown
St Maris Toferan
Elizabeth Moltinger
This
Cty
William H Sryder Jr
Altona Pa
J William Ott Che
Eva Weaver
Lews Murch
Williams and Brown Face Fine for Late Campaign Expenditures
Democratic nominee Williams for attorney general and Brown the western candidate for commissioner of agriculture may owe a $50 fine for failing to file within the required window of days after the primary. The statute mandates timely disclosure of campaign expenditures by candidates.
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Wash Neton
Port Yachmond
Vidge Semor W Williams
Attortey General
J T Brown
Suc West
Vegriculture
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Union Pacific Board
Judge Lovett
Lovee
Jacob H Schiff
Kuby, Loeb & Co
Kuhn Loeb & Co
Mr Schiff
Otto H Kahn
Mr Kahn
Mortimer L Schiff
Baltimore and Ohio Alton
Denver and Rio Grande
Union Pacific Northern Securities Company
New York City
Texas
Rairoad
Fouston East and West Texas Railroad
Hounton
Frelitt
Nigh
Evernally
Wealroad
EH Harrimans
Charles Peabody
Linton
Hell
Mount Pleas
Brooklyn
Brancis
Bal
Spa
Ona Bolte
OB Jenkins
Oteret SW
Sardo& CO
Sergeon
Costello
Geier's Sons
Gall
Speare
Poruwa
Geo P Zurhorst
Lee
Bon Tn Connection Commodione
John R Wright CO
Mt Coove
Ton Napel
Abvey's Sons
vNratt
Pamacaehe
Maleate
Lartow
Blackistone’s
Ap Marche & CO
Blarket
Kim
York
Evening Post
Humet
Hartiman
Evening Post 8
Pasifie Agsato
Tnion Pacific
Asa
John K. Redden
Posemont
Tustlee Janse C Burrell
Alexandia County
Payne
Fairfax County
Redd
Corporation Court
Alexandria Corporation Court
Louis C Barley
Dyalyst van Metre
Pollen Court
Djrado Clear Company
Zim Rermat
Ering Thursda
Oyster
NEW Good Roads Ally
Louisa County
Laptens
Anthurtzes
Pennyhacker Gres
Campbell County
Lynchourg Va
Rustburg
Good Roads
Virginia North Carolina
Amy Moe
Wats
Horace Blamey
Horace B Ramey
Hia Horae
South Royal Street
Alexandria I
Cnnvalescent
Camp No 2
Sons of America
Love Feast
Mexandra
Pulis
Virginia Weddings
Atlantic City
Washington, P
Pont
Gee Oceen
Flan Roads
Alexandra County
Alexandria County
Swartsell Rheem & Henzey
Fifteenth Street
Joseph Taber Jonnac
Torreyson County
Virginia Good Roads Aenoation
George W Zachary
Robert C Hume
Schort
H I Greathouse
Johnson
Mackey
Greathouse
Daniel and
Martin
F T Lassiter
Virginia Good Roads Association
Office of Public Roads
Department of Agriculture
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Borrexvon
Chau
Virginia Briefs
Hut ‘Thomas
Capeta
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Castoria Ateralans
Peter
LE Midd
Cantauns Company
VT Munaay Syreet
Ewtors Cry
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Qeraberry
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Pullman
Grand Canyona
Salt River Valley
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Calfornia
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Santa Fe
Los Angeles
Fanter
Fred Harvey
Californis
Geo C Dulord
T &S
Broadway
Maryland
Western Maryland News
Roomney
Knights of Pythiex
Tatacon
Cumberland
Jenners
Meyers Jal
Jordan
St James
Jacob F Zeidler
Hagetsuweelty
Jordon
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Post
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Lad
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