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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1904

Page

5

Tobacco Market Advances as Two Thirds Crop Is Housed

Advance in tobacco markets shows two thirds of the oil belt crop housed with prices firming on new leaf. Weather damaged fields and mounting forecasts of frost prompt earlier cutting, while three new storage warehouses will aid handling this season.

Washington Post Danville Aera Lynchburg Amherst Nelson

Lost Brothers Reunited in Keystone Virginia

Special to The Wasaregion Roanoke Virginia September 18 Two brothers J F Dillon and C W Dillon formerly of Marion Virginia met yesterday at Keystone after a nine year separation and after the latter was mourned as dead for over five years J F Dillon is a Gary West Virginia businessman C W Dillon foreman for Walton and Tuck railroad contractors They had remained within two miles of each other for two years with a chance meeting revealing their kinship C W Dillon spent four years in Pennsylvania then Indian Territory before two years ago joining Norfolk and Western railroad work

Roanoke J F Dillon C W. Dillon Marion Keystone J. F. Dillon Gary W Va Walton & Tuck Pennsylvania Indian Territory Norfolk &Western

Injunction Dissolved in Tidewater Franchise Fight

Special to The Washington Post Roanoke Va Sept 18 The injunction against Tidewater Railway Company was dissolved by Judge Woods who ruled ordinances allowing street crossings were lawful and valid. Record for Court of Appeals to follow. Also notes political nominees and local deaths and races in Roanoke and Charlottesville areas.

Tidewater Railroad Washington Post Roanoke Roanoke Industrial Association Tidewater Railway Company Woods Hill Tucker Court of Appeals Jefferson County Charlestown W. Va House of Delegates John O Agionby Shenandoah Junction H. Knight William Woodward W. T. Whithington Summit Point G. B. In Bouteaux D. Engle Washington Estate Corporation Commission Southern Realty Company S. M. Krantz T. W. Nash BR. BP. Nash J. W Crawford A. B. Coleman Walter Dorsey Boyds Brookeville Montgomery County Henry Howard Brooke Vile Miss Young Reuben Young Unity Baltimore and Qale Dorsey

Dynamite Destroyed House After Jealous Lovers Fight

Martinsburg West Virginia September 18 a jealous rival sparks a fatal assault with dynamite. John Harris a well known Negro is dead Jennie Smith of Pittsburg is mortally injured Julia White badly cut Ernest Hollins and John Thompson jailed for murder after a Saturday night dance at Julia White's home A dynamite plot blew up a house behind the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad shops frightening the neighborhood and wrecking the structure all involved are under thirty years old

Martinsburg W. Va John Harris Jennie Smith Pittsburg Julia White East Race Street Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Ernest Hollins John Thompson Hollins Harris Smith Smith Womain Thompson

Winchester Presbytery Rejects Organic Union Offer

Winchester Presbytery meeting at Bunker Hill rejects organic union with the Northern Presbyterian Church. After a day of heated debate the presbytery resolved to maintain separation while seeking closer relations. Next session set for Cedar Cliff in April.

Winchester Presbytery Washington Post Martinsburg W. Va Bunker Hill J. B. Triplett Elk Brande Ellders James M. Strebling Lee Phillips Charlestown Presbytery Cedar Cliff Vaucluse Station

Norfolk Municipal Muddle Mandamus Bid Amid City Hall Split

The Norfolk case centers on a mandamus request to stop Police Commissioners from serving as city officers. The dispute follows a Supreme Court ruling affirming the elective picks of Shultice and Wood by the outgoing council. The new council claims powers under the charter to remove them, risking an appeal to the Supreme Court in Staunton.

Washington Post Norfolk R. R. Prentiss Circuit Court Supreme Court R. W. Shultice J. Leon Wood Messrs. Wood and Shultice Judge Prentiss Staunton

Shot in Berkley Over Ten Cents Death Follows Debt Dispute

News brief mentions Clarence Carter killed by Abram Kamiskey after Carter allegedly owed 50 to 60 cents. Kamiskey claimed debt, Carter refused, returned to the bar where he was shot. Also notes a Sunday school rally in Darnestown Rockville and other brief items from Norfolk Roanoke and Charlottesville.

Washington Post Norfolk Clarence Carter Berkley Abram Kamiskey Kamiskey Carter Kamishkey

Speculation on Changes in Alexandria Police After Mayor Inauguration

The first regular meeting of the police commissioners under Mayor Part will occur next Wednesday amid speculation on potential reforms in the force. Critics in courts and the state's attorney have pressed for improvements, and the mayor aims to restore harmony and reform police affairs, though specific steps remain unclear. Also reported are a railway worker's injury near Broad Run Station and local campaign speeches by Rixey Swanson and Carlin at Culpeper courthouse opening day.

Washington Post Bureau King Street Alexandria Board of Police Commissioners Part Corporation Court Poice Department Paft William Faber Souther Alexandria Hospital O Brien Broad Run George Parker Mount Vernon Fairfax Court House Officer Knight John F. Rixey Claude A. Swanson C. C. Carlin Culpeper

Widow Receives Damages In Slaying Case In Abingdon

In Abingdon Virginia Mrs Hachael Collins won $1800 damages against Moses Litton for the killing of her husband after a June 1902 dispute over a chicken. Litton, a county landowner, was jailed for murder, later pardoned after one year served.

Washington Post Abingdon Hachael Collins Moses Litton Collins Litton Collina

Policemen's Wounded Knee Club Catch Giant Potomac Catfish

Carey Brown and officers J J Kelly and J N Gibson of the Washington Second precincts Wounded Knee Club fished the Potomac and hauled a twelve pound thirty inch catfish. The catch set a waterway record, they endured a long fight and a brief misadventure including a fall over a bank. The day ended with plans for catfish chowder.

Wounded Knee Club Washington Police Department Second Precinct Evans Wounded Lines Club Admiral Carey Brown Seventh M Streets J. J. Kelly J. N. Gibson Potomac Gibson Kelly Virginia

Preparation of Frog Meat Methods of Cooking Frogs

From the Chicago Post comes a guide on selecting small frogs for cookery and several methods. It prescribes killing in the home, thorough cleaning, and recipes for frog fricassee, fried frog thighs, and frog court bouillon, detailing ingredients and steps for four servings.

Chicago Post

Fine oats punching exercise for clerks and others

Chicago Record Herald reports Edward A. Hill advocates a home workout using a door mounted bar and a sack of oats punched 50 to 125 times daily. He claims this simple routine strengthens neglected muscles in shoulders neck and arms, suitable for both men and women in sedentary jobs.

Chicago Record-Herald Edward A. Hill Chicago Grain Door Company Hill

University Session Opens With New Facilities and Courses

The 1964-65 session offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs across arts, sciences, engineering, medicine, and dentistry. University Hall and Law Lecture Hall host diverse departments. sessions begin September 28 with fall exams on September 26. Details for catalogs and information are available from the college offices.

Columbian College W. F. R. Phillips Dentistry J. Hall Lewis D, D Free Dental Infirmary

Notable Legal Faculty and Officials Named for DC University Program

The roster lists PACCLIY Rev Jerome Dalgherty and J. President, Hon Harry Clabaugh Chief Justice, George E Hamilton lecturer, Seth Shepard State Justice, Ashley Gould, Daniel Thew Wright, Charles Douglass, Michael Colmert, W Baker, Daniel W. ODonoghue, Joe Barnard, Leigh Robinson, Holds Worth Gordon as circuit, court and quiz leaders.

Jerome Dalgherty Harry M. Clabaugh Supremes Court District of Columbia George E. Hamilton Seth Shepard Court of Appeals of the Ashley M. Gould Alate Jumica Supreme Court of Daniel Thew Wright Supreme Court of the Charles A Douglass Torre Michael J. Colmert L. M DR. W. Baker Circuit Court Daniel W. O.donoghue A. M Court of Appeals Joe Barnard Messrs Leigh Robinson J. Holdsworth Gordon Clarence R. Wilson Daniel W. O'Donoghue James S. Basby-Smith

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