Warrenton High Principal Testifies In Self Defense Trial
Warrenton Virginia September 28 Principal J Curtis of Warrenton High testified in his own defense in a murder trial. He claimed the fatal shooting of Thompson editor resulted from a forced encounter he tried to avoid. The state’s case featured contrasting witness accounts and cautioned jurors on alleged adverse testimony.
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Om Trai
Killling
Warrenton
Warrenton Va
J Curtis
Warrenton High
W Thompson
Thia
Tlarris
Hla Fle
Thompson
Hal Av
Tax Office Shortage Leads to Bonding Firm Involvement
A fragmented report indicates a tax office shortage prompting an unnamed collector to secure a bonding company for Los a due to lax methods. The item notes waste and alleged missteps tied to a financial lapse, with references to a board and a main official.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allector
Losa
Antile
Proate Peklia
Roanoke Votes on Local Option Election After Rally
In Roanoke Virginia the night before the second local option election in nine months sees crowds marching in a torchlight procession and women praying in churches. A temperance address is planned tonight as residents await results from tomorrow's polls.
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Agai
Roanoke
Wright
Georgia
Judgo
Washington, DC
Hagerstown
New Orleans
Bristol Ven
Tegentig
Rayner on Voting Clause in Disfranchising Amendment
On the Eastern Shore a Democratic rally led by Senator Rayner Gov Crothers and Comptroller Hering discussed a proposed amendment to restrict voting by foreign born citizens. Rayner defended the measure as clear and aimed at illiterate voters while noting concerns about constitutional compliance and prior educational tests.
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Eperal
Washington Post
Cambridge
United States
Rayner
Crothers
Hering
Henry Itloyd
Board of Registration
Snow
Worcester
Abe
Senate
Livah
Schoolfield Loase
William Full
Foreclosure Delay Case In Norfolk and Southern Railway Petition
The Norfolk and Southern Railway receivership case in Federal Court seeks immediate sale of the property with a focus on bond and security holder interests. The petition alleges management ties and financing links among involved companies and claims missing minutes and records hinder oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nolk
Norfok and Southern Railway
Myme
Prust Company of America
Norful
Norfolk
Washington Girls Crowned at Fest in Washington
In a Washington festival held September 9 by the committee chaired by Willan ST Herren, Major Vagroder of Hyattsville led marshals with judges Dr Charl eWell Dr Wary Naley and county officials. Miss Margaret fare Queen of Love and Beauty, Miss Guan Thompson Oakton Va crowned, and Katherine Wheeler Washington VC named Wise. Bob Palmer crowned Miss Miller of Washington, with Robert W Wells as evening orator.
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Washington
Fear Wines Woods
Willan ST Herren
Major Vagroder
Hyattsville
Charl
Wary Naley
George Wo Hardy
Authir
Gean Thompson
Oakton
Charla Benedt Cuhert
Sliegy Pack
Knights
William L Herron
Margaret Fare
Queen of Love
Heauly Knigl Kumias
Guan Thompson
Oakion
Love Knight
Prince George County
Wise Katherine Wheeler
Washington VC
Knght
Bob Palmer
Miss Miller
Robert W Wells
Antisaloon League asks candidates about statewide local option
The Antisaloon League of Maryland questions candidates for the legislature about whether counties or subdivisions should vote by majority to decide the saloon’s fate New questions press for the candidates to state their support for the league’s goals and for a swift favorable legislative action
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Wahington Fost
Ant Sa Vloon League of
Maryland
Collowius
Antisaloon League
POSTOFFICE ROBBED AND BURGLARY AT STORE DESCRIBED
Special to The Washington Pool describes a postoffice robbery and a separate burglary at Dottis Nwnodemus store during late September. An ore explosion damaged the building. cash and a six dollar check were taken, while bags with 304 dollars were left behind. The burglars fled as the owner confronted them with a shotgun.
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Matard
Orem
Nicqolsmus
Offics of ME Conference elects WV church leaders
The Ats Ltird annual conferstee of the Math Etiplepsi Church of West Virginia elected new officers including Rev Workma Oakland as secretary and Rev W Bent Kingwood as local secretary. The conference also named Rev Crafton as conference treasurer and Bishop father BP Whison of Phiadelphia as patron.
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Washington Post
Manangton
Ats
Math Etiplepsi Church of
West Virginia
BP Whison
Phiadelphia
Oakland
Bent Kingwood
Raised to bishopric Washington clergy preger y
The Rev Dr John Gardner Murray of Baltimore was consecrated bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church of Maryland at St Michael and All Angels. Attending were ten bishops and hundreds of clergy and public figures. The sermon by Bishop O K Nelson warned against modern secularism in education and praised creed and Christ. A reception followed at the Church of St Michael and All Angels.
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St. Michael's and
All Angus
Baltimore
Bis
C. K. Nelson
Eliot
John Gardner Murray
Maryland
Church of St .Michael and AI Angels
J Moulin
Niagara
Ontario
Diabop Past
Kinsma
Delaware
Harding
Washington
Whop Patet
O K Nelson
Atlanta
JH Darlington
Harrisburg
Jon McCormicd
Dlallon
Western Michigan
Oscar W Zileglar
William J Willams
Howard G England
George F Dudley
C P Jones
C Ernest Smith
Eugene A Noble
Womans College
Murray
Church of St Wichael and
AW Angels
Men Dishon
Thore
Sirs Puret
Vic Murray
Dr Burra
Wichael
All Angels
Ex-Gov M'Sweeney Dead Publisher and Politician
Ex governor McSweeney of South Carolina died in Baltimore after months of illness. Born in Charleston in 1855, he published papers in Ninety Six and Hampton and later led the Hampton County Guardian. He served in the South Carolina legislature and as governor, with years directing the state Democratic party. His son Eugene and widow accompanied him. The baby was to be taken to Hampton.
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Balimore
McSweeney
South Carolina
Mount Hope
Baltimore
Eugene
Hampton
WcSweeney
Charleston
Milea
McSmeeney
Charlesown
Might
Columba
WcSweensy
Echo
Wallington and
Lee University
Laton
Moana
Ninety Six
Ninety Six Guardian
Hampton County Guardian
Hampton SC
Chaiman
Democratic Executive Committee
Mystic Chain's New Officers Meet in Wheeling Next Year
The Washington Parkersstars West Virginia Sept 2 report the twenty first annual session of the Select Cast as One Ancient Order of the Mystic Chain elects officers. Select commander Wol Price, vice commander G Rice Hale marshal C E Davion inside guard J W Arnold Wheeling outside guard Harbert Montgomery Piedmont sermon ten res years Wo immense Blaine ndgphaplain FW Hose Piedmont.
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Weat Vingme Knights
Wheeling
Spicist
Washington Fost Parkerstars
W. Va
Cnam
West
Wol Price
J.berkeley Springs
C E. Davion
W. Arnold
Harbert Montgomery
Piedmont
Blaine
GAB REPAIRERS ON STRIKE AT POTOMAC YARDS
A short strike by car repairers in Alexandria county disrupted Potomac freight yard work yesterday. About ten men walked out for around an hour over wages, then returned after assurances from the plant official that efforts would be made to restore the former pay scale.
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Washington Post
King Treat
Alexandria
Potomac
Alexandria County
Price
Harcraves
Alexandria Dramatic Club stage show for lodge fundraiser
The Alexandria Dramatic Club of the Elks presented The Merry Cobbler a three act comedy at the opera house to benefit Frederick Schwab injured in an accident at Luna Park. Terry Fleischmann led the cast with a large ensemble including Ida Breen Marie Tannon and young performers. The event drew a full audience and raised funds for Schwab.
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Dramatic Club of
Alexandria
Rilks
Merry Cobbler
Frederick Schwab
Luna Park
Terry Fleischmann
Morrest Gurrell
David F Robey
J Fred Wlrrell
Smith Thomas Chauncey
Frank von de Westelaken
Alvin Friedlander
MISS LEYLANDER A BRIDE Special La Tha Waanington gay Rewport War
Miss Tfelen Gre Testuater, niece of Mr and Mrs Sennedy Coss, married today to Mery Lotl formerly of Oskaloosa at the Clinton home. The ceremony featured Maryter Nellere afficleted and Winifred Ane Seay Loumin as maid of honor. Joseph Briges Weaver acted as best man. A reception followed. The couple will reside in Newnatt. She is recognized as one of the most beautiful girls in Virginia.
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Newnatt
Virginia
Driving Club's Races End at Washington Run
The Gentlemens Driving Club held races with Sadie Temple owned by George J. Powertyn taking the deciding heat in 271 PWW Morrisons Alin won the free for all in two heats. Luttowsed by S Boswell captured the 240 class with three straight wins. MM Layell won the feet race in a quick dash.
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Sposiet
Washington
Suffolt Vo
Gentlemens Driverg Club
Sadie Temple
George J. Powertyn
Morrisons Alin
Lutt Owsed
S Boswell
MM Layell
Temperance Workers Meet in Virginias Maryland and North Carolina
Special to The Washington Foal Winchester reports the second day of the WoCO Virginia annual convention at Market Street M1 Church with Mrs Hoge reelected president and Mrs Shephard named vice president at large. In Maryland, about 150 delegates gathered in St Paul ME Church as Mary R Haslop of Baltimore chaired opening sessions with 205 members total. North Carolina delegates numbered about 100 as Miss Elizabeth Moore presided and Mayor Smoot welcomed the session opening.
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Virginia
Maryland
North Carolina
Washington
Winchester
Woc
Otu
Market Street
Howard M Hoge
Loudoun County
ofMlat Shephéra
Norfolick
Faith Thomas Parrow
Martinsvile
Andy Mra
AB Clement
Centralia
Hoge
Mra Shep
Bord
Mra Jobson
Nichmond
Arthur Leafe
Inessioo
Hagerstown
Elizabeth Moore
Smoot
Man Acquitted After Killing Wife Urged Mercy
Paris dispatch reports Hamond Baudin a mechanic acquitted after testifying his dying wife Mme Reudin begged him to end her misery during a long asthma attack. Doctor testified he was under her stronger will. jurors wept as he described her pleas and his act.
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Paris
Chncane Kx
Nastral Pere
Hamond Baudin
Ats
Mme Reudin
Min Ber Baudin
Geri
Juance
New National Week of Dramatic Many-Hued Shows
Washington theaters promise a varied program week of October 4 with matinees. Highlights include a marine spectacular scene from a prominent New York production, a New York run featuring Miss Mabel Cameron and Walter Greene, and a chorus of types rarely seen on stage. Also billed are The Newlyweds and Jane Courthope’s vaudeville act, a new musical comedy rousing both song and sport, plus The Sporting Deacon at the Academy and The Bohman Show at Palm Beach.
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Natonal
Trederick Thompson
Beavons
Dorothy Drew Meadum
Rose Allen Maude Grenger
Robert McWade
Jolm
Sampolis
Francis B Mi Gin
Joseph Kautmar
Libery Theater
New York
Tie Ife
Great City
Mim
Tne
Mabel Cameron
Walter D Greene
Belasco
Walter N Lawrence
Washington
Yale Eleven Wins Special at The Washington Fest
Yale beats Wesleyan 2 touchdowns to 0 in New Haven. Yale drives 10 yard line for first score after a poor kickoff. Wesleyan threatened near Yale goal but penalties and a fumbled forward pass stifle drive. Capt Joy of the Methodists recovers near the Yale goal as halftime ends.
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Washington
New Haven
Yale
Wesleyan
Bacan
Capt Joy
Methodists
Wesleyans
Philbin
Ral
Society Fashions and Paris Wedding At American Church
Portraits of society attire from a Paris ceremony and the American Church wedding of Elizabeth Buena Winslow to Benjamin La Fou Winchell Jr. The narrative covers hats, gowns, and accessories worn by Mrs Payne Whitoey and others, plus the lavish reception with notable guests including Gen Spiridovitch and Mrs Mason. The piece notes fashion trends, a hot topic of the season, and mentions the groom’s lineage with railway prominence.
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Rue du Bert
Paris
Elizabeth Buena Winslow
Edward D Winslow
Brockholm
Benjamin la Fou Winchell Jr
Chicago
Rock Island and Pacific Railway
Chauncey Goodrich
Briiegroom
Hoptoniere
Simlar Fflowers
Goodrich
Gen Spiridovitch
Russia
Amaskador White
Mason
Move Against Vaccination in Maryland Legislature
Special to The Washington Post Rockville Md A movement to repeal the compulsory vaccination law is underway in the county A petition circulates amid widespread calls for legislators to repeal the law The drive is led by Harry Bradford of Kensington who writes to legislative candidates declaring the law a lasting SHAME and distraction to our age He cites Justice Brewer of the Supreme Court as deeming such laws unconstitutional
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Maryland
Washington Post
Rockville
Harry Bradford
Kensington
Tim
Justice Brewer
Supreme Head
Traveling man Adams arrested by Elk Lodge in Bristol Tenn
Sperial to The Washington roa reports Adams a traveling man was arrested today at the instance of the local lodge of hikers on advices from New York. He wore an Jh ow and asked a local clothier who is a member of the hike to cash a check for 110 dollars. Messages seek his removal from the Jack Singers great Behman Show at the Gayety next week. The musical comedy promises elaborate scenery and new stage effects including a Wright brothers area plane carrying Miss Williams over the audience. New Lycom Williames introduces impenale zest with art reproductions and models appearing in Washington for the first time in a Williama Imperial act at the New Lyceum next week.
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George McManuk
Mal Knott
the Newlyweds
Sperial
Washington
Bristol
Adams
Hiks
New York
Jsrkson
la Memphis
Jack
Behman
Wright Brothers
Willams Aity
Norfolk and Western Railways Schedule 1900s Debris
Fragmented OCR shows a railway timetable referencing Norfolk and Western Railway schedule lines, destinations such as Fortsmouth and Cheapseare, with scattered place names including Wis, Beccle, Canמס. The garbled text lists arrivals and departures, route segments, and station notes,体现ing a historic rail schedule page.
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Harris
el Venta
Trompson
Robert Lief
Strother
Hobeyul
Norfolk and Southern Sale
Wheeler
Miller
Byattsville
Montgemore County
Shaft
Pioneer
Inglon
Dr.Murray
M’sweeney
Politian
Mystic Chain
ELKS
Alexandria Lodge
Frederik Schwa
Southern Railway
Xhope
G M Howson
Princeton
C A Cherat Im
The
Southern
SS Laws DC
LLD
Washington DC
Second Presbyterian Church
Alexanda Hix
Sing Blood
Logos Woman
Br Laws
Missons State University
Jacob Mime Mountford
Jerusalem
Klouns Poppies
Methodist Episcopal Church
Alesandria Whepeale
Jaco
Aime Mountford
Miss Leylander
Varginia Belle Marned
Newport News
John H Loflang
Driving Club
Suffollk
Temperance
Bandin
Slater
Jim Dr
Dupre
Alferint
Bandina
Ster
Columbia
Chase
Jane Courthope & Co
Jane Courthope and Company
Miss Courthope
Lucky Jim
Sierra Nevadas
Ross Forrester
Cherie
Gus Howards
Imeo Pox
Arthur Rigby Vonette
Fenny
Academy
Sporting Deacon
Tha
Sporting Beacon
William H. Turner
Profilcott Woodward
Queen Mab
Black Prince
James B
Whitelaw Reid
Willam Rockefeller
Flood Wright
William Streat
Susan Street
Adrian Iselin
Louise Iselin
Therese Iselin
Ernest Iselin
Wob Ingalis
Hot Springs
Baron de Cliffar
Waiguls
Donegal
Lord Romilly
Shannon
Bolingproke
Chashama Miard
Txmouth
Congleton
St Teonads
Lord de Clifford
de Beathut
Eveyn
Victoria Anne Chanuler
Ey Corrington
Baron de Chord
Ant
Edward Southwell Russe
ELK Lodge
Washington Hotels
Lincoln Hotel
Jee Mrazes
Avery Rogen Alt
Amerian
St. James
Jaron TD
Resorts and Travel
Fedelbat
Sinamere Newel
Bertotice
Phong Mats
Callahan
Pas
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Boston
Providence
Merchants and Miners ‘Transportation Co
Lend
W P Tueneh
Atlantic City
Atantic City
Hudeller
Harvey
Joel Billman
Galen Hai
Tiorm
Jon
Fosters
Lakewood
N. J
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Xoria
Ana Pullman
Gheyesiine
Ead Polimas Fater Garmom Ynersed
Pullman
Howat
Phiedmonts
New Yeek
Arsabolis
al Nm
Information Bureau
Southern Railway Tartan
Meee
Cinningham
Weblie
New Orleany Agnevilla
Stattenseen
Metaphit
Na “Gaulsens
Bor Reagoke Knoesii
Chattanooes Birata
Reoxville
Chaltaincca “Nakhsila
Birmingham
Colombia
Cherleston Agi Atlice Savennal Ieckanneiis
Fiona Volta
Raunet Cary
Caltienla Montay 'Fesneatay Tagryiae Bna
Danville
Minemone
Atlantic
Arsale
Annan Ge
Eastin Ae
Era
Walin
India
Seaboard Air Line
Cache
Tad Patsrin Savatay
Ace, Scachon
Tad Pullman
Gem Limit
Erie
Fortsmouth
Norfolk and Western Railway
Ndtr
Brancke Bytot Wiarton Kien
Rooryne
Hasenenen
Ragtella
Een Unite
Dad Mamobts
Vhasniseton-Mesapals
Navfolk
Ceave Wrablagten
Roaresesttetree
Chesapeare and
Ohio Railway
Memnais
Paor Penton
Ted Dalir
Bolidexington
Lema
Pete Beat Pee
Terrancos
Gunard Lines
North River
Tt Am
Queenstown
Fishguard
Eiverpool
London
Mauretania Gee
Armani
Baliretanie
Mauret4nia
Lusetamia
Larnest
Fantest Steamships Agaat Salt Wedecedage
Cargnia Carmania
West Iizorlom Stetmert
Carmania
Cargnia
Italy
Exynt
Madeire
Seale
Mungaryan-American
STUME
Gibraltar
Naples
Trieste
Pennona
Carmanas
Carpathia
Alecal Et Ganom Tratéters Shoeas
Eberr the
Gumard Stramabio Co. Limited
JL Pk State of
Oppeal
Battery I
State Street
Loyd Lazee
Lasurieux
Tainteren
Plymouth
Cherbourg
Bremen
Baprems
Keoaprine Win
Chekbolrg
Brfwex
Sevan Sallinne
Hartveret
Oey
Fred Win
George Weneblugion
Sytis
APLES
GEVO
Algiers
Megiterranean
Sallizgy
Friazesa
Irene
Crese
Oelrichs & CO
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Broadwat
Droop & Sona Co
Pa Ave
American Line
Southampton
Philadelphia
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Atlantic Transport Line
Landus Direct
Star Line
Dover
Antre
White Star
Molstagd
Liverpont
Quernstown
Egypt
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Madeira
Gibralter
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Medterrane
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F Street
Eom Hicks
Spain
Hamburg-Amerigan Line
AM Modern Safety Decree
Hawkors Amer
Laon
Otter
Broadway NY
oRvor & One
Birmuda
Boone
Thermrudian
Penton
Colterrbridgh & CO
Quetec
Cold Furaare
Artale Ahers
Moros
NY ‘la Provence
Loraine
Ca ‘Toursne
Savoie
le Toursine
sUenmere
Allen
Its
NY Ave
Fisk Elgin
Ebréaiz Bodarutr
Bath Saxee
Chandler Building
Reed
Seventeenth Street
N. W
MA. Louis
O-Desadire Pheytonctes
Amet
Sershive
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