Campaign plans shifted by Baughman illness in Maryland
Senator Gorman and Maryland leaders met to realign the campaign amid Baughman’s incapacitating illness and Vandiver’s congestion chill. A new education campaign was chosen with ex-Gov Brown leading a committee including Talbott Miles and Furst to press the Poe Amendment and mobilize Democratic support.
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Washington Post
Baltimore
Gorman
Victor Baughman
Bayehman
Vandiver
Havre de Grace
Col
Buchanan Schrey
Hagerstown
Europe
Frank Brown
Talbott
I. Freeman Rastin
Miles
J. Frank Smith
Frank A. Wurst
Brown
Z.consresaman Miles
Frank A. Furst
Co. Buchanan Schley
Siu
Gev. Brown
Shannon For State Senate In Democratic Nomination Battle
The article reports factional clashes in the Democratic Party over nominations for local offices. John S. Shannon seeks the state senate nomination. David R. Wa publican nominee. Frank J. Drum considered for sheriff amidst party rifts. Senator Lewis faces exclusion from party councils as divisions harden.
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Mio
Vivet John Os. Shannon
Pel Peaister
Witls
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Gapuse
David R. Wa Publicua
Swaine
Frank J. Drum
House of Delegates
Drum
United Aline Workers
Rayner
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Saime
Lewis
Diver
Senetor Lewis
Wic Joval
Eta
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William E. Alodei
Virginia Weddings Bring Dozens of Local Marriages
A stream of notices from Luray to Suffolk lists numerous September weddings. Couples include Katha Lovelace of Cedar Hill and Charlea Boslger of Pittsburgh, along with ages and venues such as homes and churches. The roster names brides and grooms, officiants, and locations, with couples destined for new homes in towns like Keyser, Lincoln, and Edenton.
Oystersailing Captains Rescued After Capsized Canoe
Special to The Washington Peat Worfolk Va Sept 14 After seven hours clinging to the bottom of a capsized canoe Capt T C Lindsay and his son W T Lindsay of York County were rescued by the tug Fannie Gilbert and brought to Worfolk. They had set out from their York County home to tong for oysters when a gale in Hampton Roads at about 11 o'clock last night capsized the craft. The men held on until rescue this morning, nearly giving up hope.
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Misa Karie I. Lovelace
Cedar Hil
Charlea Boslger
Pinteylvacia Kesy
Bode Wragkester
Henbert Carpenter
Nettie Bowes
Winehaster
United Brethren Church
D. Shelton
Luray
R. Franklin Rothged
Life
M. Cave
David N. Cave
Luray Caverns
W. H. H. Joyce
Methodist Church
Winchester
Hiram Riggleman
Keyser
W. Va
Grave H. Brill
Frederick County
William Brill
Chatham
Walter Bell Thomas
J. M. Francis
Swangonvile Methodist Church
Williams
Daniel Thomas
Swansonvile
Richmond
Clarius Sidney Johnson
Roanoke
Margaret Josephine Dietrich
Reafton
Cora M. Johnson
Albemarle
L. D. Booth
Charlottesville
Noah W. Fleming
Emma Burner
H. V. Burner
Walter Strickler
German Baptist Church
Sufolk
Levin Woolford
Maryland
Arthur Woolford
Bank of Suffolk
Misa Fannie Smith Costen
George J. Costen
Lewisburg
N. C
T. J. Daily
E. F. Corbell
Boner
Samuel Woolford
TW. Casten
Edward F. Corbell
Dora Cross
Mary Cotten
Grace Eley
Julia Cross
Augusta Harrel
Hilda Parker
F.P. Causey
E. F. Cotten
W. 3. Cross
Frank A. Holladay
Norfeet Harrell
Washington
Worfolk
T. C. Lindsay
W. T. Lindsay
York County
Fannie Gilbert
Lindsay
Warwick River
Hampton Roads
Capt
South Danville Votes Dry in City Wide Referendum
South Danville wards on the river side held an election under local option law and approved liquor sale licensing by a vote of eighteen. North Danville had no election. Contests are possible over alleged illegal voting and rejected wets votes. Total ballots cast 672.
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Danville
Mqnor
Dirys
Wets
Anderson
Nelle
College shows growth at Washington and Lee University
Special to one Washington Font Lexington Virginia Lupe 14 Washington and Lee University opened another session today amid favorable prospects with 800 students present the largest opening day in years Thigfa a 70 percent increase over last year opening Exacts were held in Lee Memorial Chapel with President Denny addressing the assembly Many visitors attended a conservative estimate places total enrollment for the session at 376 the largest since Gen Lee's incumbency The cadet battalion of Virginia Military Institute numbered 299 ten more than last year's total
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Washington and Lee University
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Denny
Gen. Lee
Virginia Military Institute
Must Pay Subscriptions to Jamestown Exposition
Special to The Washington Post. Jamestown Va Sept 24 Civil actions will be brought Saturday against delinquent subscribers to the Jamestown exposition stock First class to be proceeded against are those who signed notes for stock subscriptions A large batch of cases exists but some may be marked satisfied by the exposition company attorney Many subscribers who are solvent plan to settle as installments fall due to avoid publicity
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Washington
Exposition Company
Norfolk
Mdewater
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Virginia Oyster Navy
Virginia
Fire Hits Winchester Woolen Mill in Sept. Blaze
A match or snag became entangled in a wool-picking machine at the Willis Bros woolen mill, a mile south of Winchester. The fire destroyed the mill building two large pickers a duster and 3000 pounds of wool, valued at about $2000 with insurance. The fire brigade from Winchester arrived and saved the main building.
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Washington Post
Winchister
Wills Bros
Winchester
Uute Insurance
Unii
Farmers National Congress Elects Officers Amid Immigration Debate
At the Richmond Virginia session on September 14 leaders elected John M Stahl of Illinois president and Benham Cameron of North Carolina as first vice president. The convention backed amendments for elected U S Senators by voters and urged road building and farm education. A discussion on alien immigration featured Robert Ward and Beverly of Virginia, with views split on luring workers north and restricting entry.
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United States
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Imtriction League
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South
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Virginian
Europe
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Roosevelt
John M. Stahl
Ilinois
Benham Cameron
North Carolina
Joshua Strange
Indiana
A. H. Judy
Ohio
George M. Whitaker
Governors Mansion
Oyster outlook poor portends hard season ahead
Special to The Washington reports Virginia oyster prospects declining as the season opens with dredging on public rocks. Packers fear higher prices as fleets depart for rocks while pirates threaten Virginia waters. In Huntington, deputies raid Milton home of Clem John and Ed Collins, capturing three men alleged to counterfeit. spurious coins found though no molds located.
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Huntington
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John
Ed Collins
Milton
County
Run Down by Train Injures Virginia Man at Cheriton
W H Smith aged about sixty eight was struck by a northbound freight train while crossing the tracks at Cheriton Virginia around 2 20 pm. His vehicle was demolished and he sustained serious injuries including a broken leg skull fracture and chest bruises. He was transported to Sarah Leigh Hospital in Norfolk under Dr J Gales Goode.
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Cheriton
Washington Post
Cape Charles
New York
Philadelphia
Norfolk Tfailroad
W. H. Smith
Sarah Leigh Hospital
Norfolk
J. Gales Goode
Virginia Obituaries Across Cities Recall Losses
Danville reports painter John R. Ream died at home after weeks of illness. Chatham notes the death of Mrs Ben Pickard after a short illness. Staunton records Mrs C E Reynolds passing from cancer after two years. Suffolk lists Miss Margaret Urquhart Laws on death at 27. Parkersburg notes Selden Spencer Stone aged 67 died after an accident. Richmond reports Samuel Crutchfield nephew of Police Justice Crutchfield dying from injuries after a wagon horse struck he on a streetcar running board.
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John R. Ream
Chatham
Ben Pickard
Vaabti
Staunton
C. E. Reynolds
Mira Sadle Smith
Suffolk
Margaret Urquhart Lawson
John W. Lawzon
Bacon
Virginia
Smithfeld
Parkersburg
W. Va
Historic William and Mary Opens 212th Session With Upgrades
William and Mary, the second oldest higher education institution in the country, opened its doors for the 22nd season. Attendance is expected around 250 as students arrive daily. Two new chairs in biology and manual arts have been established, a science hall and dining unit added, with minor repairs to buildings. The college plans a strong football season under new director Blanchard, with funds diverted to the team and longer training. Football enthusiasts predict a winner this season.
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Washington Post
Aloun
William Ata
Mary Ane
Studetta
Ginée
William
Baltimore unions ousted by city labor federation
Five unions including painters Nos 704 105 and 4, Electrical Workers No 28, and Elevator Constructors No 7 were expelled from the Baltimore Federation of Labor. The move targets the Baltimore Building Trades Alliance, deemed a dual body, with expelled locals urged to join the Structural Trades Alliance or face further action.
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Washington Post
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Baltimore Federation of Labor
Baltimore Building Trades Alliance
American Federation of Labor
Structural Trades Alliance
Baltimore Bulldisg Trades Alliance
Structural ‘Trades Alliance
Joseph Jefferson Will Filed for Probate in Orphans Court
The will of the late actor Joseph Jefferson, who died in Florida, was filed for probate in the Orphans Court of Baltimore. Beneficiaries include actress Jane German of the locality who receives $1000, and Ernest Gittings of Baltimore gains a valuable painting. Witness Wells J. Hawks, once manager of the Academy of Music, is now with Frohman enterprises in New York. Will dated October 27 1898 in New York.
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Baltimore
Joseph Jefferson
Florida
Orphans Court
Jefferson
Orphans’ Court
Jane German
Thizality
New York
Big Price Cuts on 3 Piece Parlor Suites
The store slashes prices on twenty to thirty patterns of 3 piece parlor suites to clear stock for an incoming large purchase. First shipment has arrived and room must be made for it, offering a strong buying chance.
Injuries From Fire Fatal To Former YMCA Custodian
W. D. Waca not, 45, longtime Philadelphia Fire Department member and former YMCA custodian in Cumberland Maryland, died this morning from injuries suffered years ago while battling a blaze. He burned his left arm, later endured ongoing health issues and underwent amputation of the left arm and part of the shoulder in Baltimore hospitals.
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Cumberland
W. D. Wacanot
Philadelphia Fire Department
Baltimore
Assault charges dismissed in Rockville beatings case
D Cstble and deputies from Montgomery County and Washington were before Justice Robertson on assault charges after visiting George Frye's home near Cabin John Bridge to arrest his son Daniel Erye. The old man and his two sons were beaten. Bradley fired a revolver. State's Attorney suggested dismissal. cases dismissed.
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Washington Post
Rockville
Butt
Hdward Bradley
William 0. Johnson
Munsley Butt
Montgomery County
Georgy W. Payne
Washington
Justice of the Peace
Clifford Robertson
Ghargea
Gseorge Frye
Cabin John Bridge
Daniel Erye
Bradley
Frye
Peter
Robertson
Marriage License Refused Over Racial Question
Cumberland Maryland September 14 An application for a marriage license near Frostburg was refused because the color of the applicants was not answered on the required form. The register noted license refused since informed the man is a Negro and the woman White. The applicants were J Howard Baker and Henrietta Keyser.
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Washington Post
Cumberland
Ber Hn
Maryland Line
Frostburg
Somerset
Shaffer
J. Howard Baker
Henrietta Keyser
Pennsylvania
Coal Cars Derail Near Union Tunnel Delays Train
A Northern Central Railroad freight train of thirty coal cars derailed after a caboose wheel broke while entering Union tunnel near Greenmount Avenue in Baltimore. Four coal cars left the track, two directions of traffic halted about three hours. Damage was slight, no injuries reported, track torn up for a distance.
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Washington Post
Baltimore
Northern Central Railroad
Union ‘Tunnel
Greenmount Avenue
Two Women Thieves in Pennyweight Jewelry Sting
In Baltimore two women, a blond and a brunette, are sought by detectives for a pennyweight theft at B H Nuitz Jewelry, 3 North Hutten street. A $850 diamond ring disappeared and a paste ring was left in its place. The pair entered a ring display and left without purchasing.
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Washington Post
B. H. Nuitz
North Huten Street
Blockaders Run to Earth in Swain County
Arthur Moore and the Cable brothers, noted blockaders, were captured in Swain County near the NC Tennessee border. Deputy Collector Roland and deputies forced a seven mile gorge crawl to reach the moonshine cabin, which housed rifles and shotguns. The trio had defied revenue officers, boasting no officer could survive the mountains.
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Washington Post
Asheville
N. C
Swain County
North Carolina
Tennessee
Arthur Moore
Cable Brothers
Roland
Return of Illinois Civil War flag to Thirteenth Virginia Volunteers
Chicago veterans formally return a shot-pierced Confederate flag taken at Pooleville in 1862 to the Thirteenth Virginia Volunteers. The ragged banner, one of the last in Illinois, hung at Memorial Hall before tonight's act.
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Chicago
Illinois
Memorial Hall
Virginis
Pooleville
Eighth Illinois
Veterans’ Camp
Obituary: F Marion Norris Dies in St Louis
Maryland obituary from Boyds reports F Marion Norris formerly of Poolesville died in St Louis at age 35. He was son of the late John T Norris of Poolesville and is survived by his mother and two brothers. Remains expected to arrive at Barnesville tomorrow for burial in Monecasy Cubeteary at Béatler Nie.
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Poolesville
St. Louis
John T. Norris
Barnesville
Monecasy
Béatler Nie
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