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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1911

Page

3

Rixey Property Sells at Culpeper for 20000 Dollars

Real estate sales totaling 21775 dollars were conducted in Culpeper by court appointed commissioners for the Virginia Safe Deposit and Trust Corporation assets. Purchases included Bell Park for 20000 dollars and several farm and building parcels. A dividend to depositors is anticipated to be under 20 percent with further sales and court confirmation pending.

Alexandria Court Culpeper Washington Post Bvreac King Street Alezandia Virginia Safe Deposit and Trust Corporation C. Jones River Lecember Rixey Samuel G. Brent Gardner J. Boothe Howard W. Smith Miss Winties Lewis B. Nelson

Unclassical Hi Lo Strains Mark German Day Parade

Evansville Indiana September 16 the committee on music of the German day celebration bans the familiar hi lo tunes from the parade and festivities. The event coincides with the German State Federation meeting on September 2 and an old drinking ban will be enforced during all celebrations.

Evansville Ind

Banker killed by train at Jamaica station

New York dispatch reports Leopold B hi, manager at Zimmerman Forsay banking house, died after slipping from the Jamaica station platform of the Long Island Railway. He leaped onto a moving train and was struck by the wheels. The accident occurred today during the rush hour.

New York Leopold © Bhi Zimmerman & Forsay Jemaica Long Island Railway

First Aid Teams Compete At Valleyview Park

Sixteen first aid teams from eight companies, representing 700 mine workers, competed for the ater cup at Valleyview park Wilkes-Barre. Major judges from the U S Army Medical Corps announced problems as teams prepared for each event. The Brishin team of L W Co led after the first event with successive squads from Law shaft, Forty Fort Templeout Iron, and Hazleton bolding the rest.

Washington Fos Wilkes-Barre American Red Cross Society Valleyview Park Apt John & Muckle Philadelphia Red Jams Red Cross Medical Corps United States Army Charles Lynch Waliington D. C May. Allen Fort Myer S. W. Wiliams Torney

District counsel resigns as special appraiser retires

A Leftwich Sinclair resigns as special counsel for the District and will retire November 1 to devote full time to private law practice. He has appraised damages for street grade changes affecting Union Station and trade crossings, with total costs to the District at 135,498.10 by June 20, 1911. District commissioners praise his careful, painstaking work. Sinclair has prior roles with the Corporation Counsel's office and city committees.

A. Leftwich Sinclair Bulding Fifth Street Nothwest Sinclair Les Union Station Andrew Hrown Duvall Police Trial Board C Chamber of Commerce

Lieutenant Smith Arrested After Resignation Attempt

San Francisco September 16 Lieutenant Ray Smith formerly with the Saratoga squdron from the Shinya Maru incident surrendered to confinement aboard the Pensacola after agreeing to await Navy Department guidance. He said he would appeal to the Secretary of the Navy and had resigned at Admiral Murdock’s request without a court martial.

San Francisco Ray Smith Saratoga Asie Secretary of the Navy Washington Smith Armural Murdock Charles P. Hutt Naval Training Station Pensacola Navy Department

Heir To $500000 Missing In San Francisco

Baron Walter Van Harms, heir to a large estate near Hanover, was reported missing by his landlady Mrs JC Crewley. A payment of 359.04 was due. he went to the bank to draw funds, argued with a man claiming to be his brother in law, and has not been heard from since.

San Francisco Walter van Harms Hanover JC. Crewley Harms Ahe Crowley Cand Shiuce

Merchant Prince Killed in Atlanta Home

D O Dougherty a prominent Atlanta businessman was found dead on his rear porch with a bullet through his heart. A pistol lay at his side and the coroner’s jury ruled the death an accidental discharge. He was president of the Dougherty Littl Redwine Company, a leading wholesale dry goods firm.

Atlanta D. O. Dougherty Doucherty Dougherty-Littl Redwine Company

Soldier's Grave Unearthed in City Relic Site

New York dates Sept 18 a complete human skeleton said by local historians to be that of a Washington’s Army man killed during the retreat to White Plains in 1777 was unearthed today on the Isham estate at Broadway and 2nd Street. Workmen found the skeleton three feet deep along with several cannons and other relics from the historic retreat.

New York Washington White Plains Isham Estate Broadway 2Th St

Chicago Host Shoots Self After Party

George McMullen, 32, an Armour & Co. department manager, hosted a card party at his home in Chicago and then shot himself in the heart. He died before his wife could reach him and she knew of no reason for self destruction. Electric Company Fails for $168,000 in Trenton court a receiver sought for Gerwood Electric Company assets around $175,000.

Chicago George McMullen Armour & Co McMullen

Poisoned Pen Case Prompts Life History Reveal

Special to The Washington Post outlines the Easton postal mystery centered on Harriet De Witt of Gaston Pennsylvania. A six year volley of venomous anonymous letters disrupted churches, homes and friendships. inspectors suspect multiple writers as trials begin in federal court and public interest soars amid long suspicion of Pastor Snyder's flock.

Washington Post Philadelphia Mise Harriett de Witt Gaston Easton Miss de Witt Waston Snyder Mr. Snyder Grallbi Baston Pastor Snyder Basten Ring Recuse Harriet de Witt United States Postal Inspectora

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