Man Endures Grief Then Ends Life En Route to Asylum
A man in Middlesex County declared insane after the death of his wife, sought her grave then killed himself with morphine while on the way to Williamsburg asylum. He left notes and stated he could not live without her, choosing death over separation until his own dying moments.
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Father Obtains Daughter In Pennsylvania Kidnapping Case
Joseph Levins released after charges of kidnapping his daughter Sreeah Ta Womaton. He reportedly took the child at night, returning her home after a brief period, while details of the case mention the mother and other relatives. The report notes Levins faced questions from authorities and a court appearance followed.
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Alvidente Death by Own Action in Mexico City
Fragmentary notes report a death by self-inflicted action involving an individual identified as Alvidente. The messy OCR shows scattered references to names, places, and possible affiliations while details remain unclear. Further readable text may confirm the circumstances and location of the incident.
Husband Murder Charge In Washington Farm Case
Relays describe Huss Sw lo and dismiss Ciuetown trial as 11 Hasirst wn lis ean for the murder. Rosa Bull and Higererean M1 sept 2y relate legal actions. Reilly Newell, a wealthy farmer, is named in the案 alongside Brock and others amid a sensational domestic murder case.
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Two Killed In Wreck Near Norfolk and Western
The crash killed engineer Jaime Ro Withy of Roanoke and another crewman. two others were badly burned and dying, while the responsible party remained unsettled as authorities investigated the rear end wreck. The Washington Post notes the incident alongside a separate community banking incorporation in Warrenton and a Williams drug store incident involving a seven year old boy fire-related shooting accident.
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Tidewater Condemnation Concluded at Tidewater Hallway
Condemnation proceedings concluded after a three week survey by commissioners appointed by the Circuit Court to assess rights of way damages. The award totaled 5091 dollars against The Congre gated Re Corporation and 500 dollars to the owners of the Columbian Hotel property.
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Train Crash Kills Cumberland Engineer in Garrett County
Cumberland Maryland dispatch Sept 29 reports a West Virginia Central passenger train collided with a helper engine at Dodson Garrett County near Harrison West Virginia. Engineer Chenoweth Deffinbaugh aged 48 of Cumberland was killed Conductor Denton Buzzard and Baggagemaster William Fatkin were injured lightly. The helper engine and passenger train left the track but both engines stayed on rails. Dumbaughs body was brought to Cumberland later that afternoon.
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Newspaper Suspended In North Wilkesboro Paper Locked Up
The Journal weekly of North Wilkesboro was locked by Wilkes County sheriff after John Crouch left as publisher to take a secretary post for Congressman Blackburn. Crouch says Frank Greer, who has run the paper since, did not fulfill the contract and the outcome remains uncertain.
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Injured in trolley crash near Parkersburg va
A crowded Parkersburg Marietta and Interurban line car collided with an express baggage car six miles from Parkersburg. Motorman Johnston could not stop the runaway passenger car down the ten foot embankment. Fourteen people were injured, with several seriously hurt. Names include Thomas L Johnston and Charles Shields among others. The crash left cars smashed and passengers scattered.
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Return of Battle Flags to Confederate Commands
Montague accepts invitation to attend the annual session of the era Camp of Confederate Veterans in Virginia. He will speak at the Academy of Music and present battle flags returned by the national government to Virginia. Flags will be presented to the state by Congressman John Trump and received by the Governor and Grand Camp.
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Box Couches Offer Quick Clearance at Reduced Prices
The ad touts Box Couches suitable for small apartments and space limited homes. It advertises low prices from 8 to 10 dollars, with options for high grade full-size units and various coverings, noting factory surplus pieces from shortening materials.
The Last of the Go-carts
A seller offers the last eight to ten go carts at less than cost, claiming reliable make and good styles as the inventory is closed out.
Richmond Manchester city con solidation meeting discussed
Richmond and Manchester committees debated uniting the two cities with focus on finances and municipal utilities. Each side will submit statements, after a somber informal talk during which officials inspected public works and considered potential changes to governance and tax base.
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Virginia Weddings in Staunton and Mint Spring
Staunton witnessed the marriage of Miss Sallie Shields, daughter of Mr George Shields, to Mr William Davis at the Shields home in Mint Spring, Augusta County, on Thursday at noon. Nearby, Mr Buster Castle, a U.S. Army soldier stationed at Fort Monroe, and Miss Fannie E Hatcher were married at the Palmary House and will spend a few days locally before joining Fort Monroe.
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Socialist nominees cleared for ballot in Washington County
Special to Ine Washington from Hagerstown Maryland September 29 1929 Washington County election supervisors decided with Attorney General Bryan to place socialist nominees on the ballot The law requires a party to poll 1 percent of total votes last election Only one socialist nominee met the threshold in Washington County last fall Diffenbaugh presidential elector likely on ballot Liberal construction cited In Annapolis a ruling allowed socialist state nominees to appear in every county this fall
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Father Magri Honored With Doctor of Divinity Degree
Richmond reports Father Joseph Magri chancellor of the Virginia diocese received the doctor of divinity from the American College in Rome. He studied at an unnamed institution five years ago and has since served at the cathedral after returning from Rome. A reception is planned on his return to Redmond around October, with details tied to his Naples to Boston travel.
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Roanoke Fair Closes After Riding Matches and Races
Roanoke fair closes after a day of events with ladies riding prizes awarded. Charles Haden placed second, Louise Price third, R I Roop fourth, Frances Lor reine Henry also noted. Prof Comer won the men’s riding, Robert Jones second. Running races included Cabin Roy first, Gunston second, Catadula third. 134 216 pace race Hille won with Vinnie Thompson and John placing. Time 2 15.
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Orange County Hunt Opens with Three Races at Holton State
The Orange County Hunt of New York plans its opening meet at Holton State on Oct 18. Three races are scheduled: a one mile half-breed and thoroughbred mare and gelding event. a steeplechase for four year olds with purses and weights. and a two and a half mile steeplechase for mares and geldings four years and up, with winner and place prizes.
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First Gun in Page County Opens Republican Campaign
In Luray Virginia on September 2 Captain William P Kent of Wytheville, nominee for lieutenant governor, and Hubert W Blair of Wythe County, former constitutional convention members, addressed a Page County crowd. John Broaddus introduced Kent, praised the white Republican party, noted Democratic bitterness in the canvass, and Kent spoke of his party’s service and past political ties as attendees applauded.
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Lassiter Returns to Stump in Virginia Campaign
Democratic and Republican leaders across Virginia mobilize for the November election. Lassiter reenters campaigning after health recovery, delivering Halifax speech and planning Charlottesville appearance, while Gov Montague headlines Saluda and Christiansburg stops. Deggleston and Eggeston join party efforts with education focus and appearances alongside Flood in Rocky Mount Franklin County.
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Norfolk factions resume war in county politics
The Norfolk Sheriff A C Cromwell ally wins county chairmanship as the Straight-out faction dominates the new committee with six members. A protest against the committee’s permanent organization follows a call for a rehearing of Norfolk County contested elections. Also reported are a death in Louisville and a severe train injury in Danville with a man’s leg severed but condition listed as favorable. The Sunday Post promises a 54 page issue tomorrow.
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Maryland Obituary Notices Prompt Baltimore Deaths
Henry James Gillson son of the late William D Gill a lumber dealer died at 9 o clock this morning in Baltimore Edward J Bartlett a member of Bartlett Haywani Colton founders of the city died here aged ninety nine years Carrie A Wire former Cumberland resident and St Johns Lutheran Church member died at Grafton Va aged forty later Sarah R Taylor died at her home near Beyde after three weeks illness from old age aged eighty four years.
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Henderson Nominated for Delegate in Republican Rally Planned
John B Henderson, son of former senator, nominated at a Schuler's Hall meeting as the Alexandria County GOP delegate candidate. A rally at the opera house was planned for October 16 with Secretary Shaw and others expected to attend. Judge Lewis may join efforts to mobilize voters before November 7.
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Alexandria Post small ads offer services and notices
Merchants and residents of Alexandria are urged to place business announcements in The Post. The page lists banks, lumber and millwork firms, real estate brokers, clothing and hat shops, hotels, printers, jewelers, and various services. It notes Mrs. Maggie Hepburn ill, W A Smoot coal orders, and local business promotions across King Street and North Union and Lee streets.
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