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The Washington herald., 1909-06-11
VIRGINIA LAW GRADUATES.
The Majority Are Natives of the Old
Dominion.

SPECIAL % The Washington herald.
Charlottesville, Va. June 10-Following
is a list of graduates IN the University
Of Virginia Law School:
Gary Witherspoon Alerander Jacksonville. Fls.
Ernest Langdon Aul Auendale s. G: Howard
daugh Bain. Norfolk. Va: William Stuart Barrstt
Abingdon. Va. William Franklin Bell T.. Eliza
bethtown. Ky: Albert Stuart Boiling University
Of Virginia; Alpheus Michael Bowman r.. Salem
Va: Forrest Augustus Brown. Charlestown. W. Va +:
Warren Bruce Buford. Roanoke. Va; Charles Camp
bell. r., St Louis Mo- Monroe +. Cartwright
Bailey Tenn. Vivian johnson Cobb Asheyiile
n. G; Benjamin Hogan Craig. ir.. Selma. Ala /:
Robert Bezle Davis. Petersburg Va; Lebbeus
Dekle. Townsville, Ca Frederick Garner Duval
Easton. Nd: Ira Samuel F1ory. Nokesrille Va f;
De Roy Ransom Fonville. Burlington. y. C.;
Charles Wilson Fourl, Leighton, Pa William Huston
Fulton. BardstoWn. Ky: William Harris Gaines
Wauenton Va; Albert Grayson Gilner. Pulaski Va
Henry Lewis Graves. Decatur. Ga: George sullivan
Hamilton, Jackson. Miss; Ralph Waldo Hill Kan
sas City. Mo-. Thomas Gibson Hobbs Ssitvilie. Va /;
james Ninmo Hubbard. Wilcox Wharf. Va; Nc
Knight Tingle Hudson. GreenbackT1le. Va Alvin
BRYANT Hutzlcr. Richmond. Va. Robert Miller Jef-
frcss Richmond. Va. Charles Thomas Jesse Bow
ling Green. Va; RcySt0n Jester. T.. Lyncaburg
Va; Henry Alan Johnston. Norfolk Va; Richard
DOzier Lee r. Sumter. s. c.: Crawford Jones
Long Birmingham. Ala; Harold Lewis Loury
Richmond Va. Doddridge McCulloch. Mariana
Ark; Stephen DuFal Martin. Lgnchburg. Va :
Charles Edward Mason. Jet, ky.i William Edward
Meeks. Aassies Mills Va; Henry Campbell Miller
Pendleton s. c.. Louis Molinre Moramey Yer
sailles. ky: Graham Crockett Painter Cha-lottes-
vile. Va; Norman GUY Payne. Madison. Va; Hen
sell Emanuel Pence. Mount Crawford Va: Her
bert Haward Pender. Norfolk. Va; John RAYMOND
Phillips ir Trenton n j.. Henry Elliott Pickett
Tombstone Ariz William PeytOn Pinckard. IT,
Birmingham. Ala: Frederick Gresham Pollard
Richmond Va: William " Keller. Richmond. Ind. !:
Frazer Lea Rice. suTzm;t. Miss; Albert Guild
Riley. Memphis Tenn; Lloyd Mioham RObinette
Blackwater Va. Charles Vineyard Runyon. Clarks
vile. Tenn. William Huggins Sadler. j.. Shef-
field. Ala; Bernard Lacy Sherman. Marquette
Mich: Oscar Lane ShcEmake. Newport News. Va. +:
Brackett Henry Snidow. Pembroke. Va: Anthony
Barclay Taliaferro Orange. Va. Charles Champe
faliaferTo. T.. Orange. Va; Edward Leland Tay-
lor. MuTfrcesboro. Tenn: Alfred Pembroke Thom
st. Washington. d. c.. Roland Fitz-Robert Thorp
Norfolk. Va. Harry Hadiey Thuriow. Buffalo y
Y; Walter Jordan Tiffany. Middleburg Va Irby
Turnbun. Lawrencerille. Va. Charles Clark WEIGH
T.. Denver. Colo. james McDouald Wexford. Rich
mond. Va Hiram Emorv Widener. Abingdon Va
Milton d. Wilson. Barlow. Fla; John TreYilian
Mingo Richmond. Va and Jennings Chopper Wise
New Yc-k City.
The Washington herald., 1909-06-11
CONTRACT AWARD is FINAL
TOlman Laundry Bid Accepted
Despite Protest.
COsamIssiOner West Officially Re
plies 10 Complaints OF Empire
Laundry and Submits Evidence.

The Commissioners yesterday said tneir
decision in the award TO the Tolmsn
Laundry Company OF the contract fer the
laundry for the District government for
the fiscal rear OF 1910 IS final. Tsls vas
II response 10 a second letter received
from the Empire Laundry Company
which claims that It's bid was lower BY
Nss25 than that OF the Tolman Com
pany.
we desire to take exception 20 the con
ciusions borne out In your assertions. uz-
less substantial proof of the same IS
forthcoming from your oftice. or tnaf OF
the property clerk stated the letter re-
ceived yesterday by Commissioner West
TO this end we respectfully ask. nrSt.
the copy OF & letter Of q single complaint
ever addressed 10 Us; second. evidence Of
poor work or unsatisfactory service from
any OF the police stations or IRE houses
third. the reason why. II the above evi-
dence Is n your hands, that during the
life OF our last contract. when poor. IN
satisfactory service was given, our con-
tract was not declared forfeited. and also
why. after the expiration OF that con-
tract. our work ana service was good
and satisfactory enough for the property
clerk 70 solicit from Us withou. bid a
continuance OF that service Tor some
months: a written request 70 this end we
have IN our possession.
To these questions Commissioner West
replied as follows:
ssThe records Of the Commissioners o.
Zee show that On July p. 1so6: September
The Washington herald., 1909-06-11
UEvEIL LEE STATUE TODAY.
Gen. Grant Will Receive II I'm Behalf
OF War Department.

Vicksburg. Miss. June I0-The statue
OF Gen. Stephen Dill Lee, by Henry Hud-
son Kitson. OF Boston, win be unveiled
in the Vicksburg National Park to-mor-
row, and many Of the Confederate vet
erans attending the Memphis reunion viii
be present, as well as a number OF not
able men.
Maj. Gen. Frederick Dent Grant. OF the
Department OF the Lakes, has been dele
gated by the Secretary Of War TO receive
the statue on the part OF the United
States. which viii be officially presented
10 him by Cen. Evans Col. George r
Peck. Of Chicago. viii be orator Of the
day. and Henry Watterson will be master
or ceremonies.
The statue is life size and represents
Gen. Lee in a moment OF triumph after
one Of his victories in a skirrnish about
Vicksburg. 1t stands on a redoubt In the
Military Park, near the Alabama and
Vicksburg Railroad, on a commanding
eminence. He was then in fun DEVELOPMENT
OF young manhood, and the pose Is both
noble and heroic. The statue cost $1l, ,OO0
A little before his death Gen. Lee, Capt
William T. RigbY. and Col John c.
Everest. Of Chicago, & three members OF
the park commission. were making an
inspection OF the beautiful park. when
they reached the railroad redoubt where
Gen. Lees great victory was won. As
they stood upon this eminence, Capt
Rigby went to Gen. Lee and asked him
to stand again upon the spot where he
had directed the movements Of his troops
explaining to him that years later. when
he had passed away, he wanted a moau-
ment erected upon the very spot, 10 COM
memorate his triumph. Capt Rigby
marked the spot. and It is there that the
statue stands.
The Washington herald., 1909-06-11
TRAMP is KILLED IN WRECK
WashOut Causes Tracks to Spread
Near Painter, Va.
Engine and Seven Cars Piled High
I'm Air on n. Y, p. and
N. r.. r.

Cape Charles. Va. June IA wash
out due TO the heavy rains Of the last
two weeks caused the tracks TO spread
on the New York. Philadelphia and Nor
folk Railroad. one mile south Of Painter.
Va. az $50 o'clock this morning.
A fast freight. running north as extra
No. "A. II charge OF Conductor J. r.
Carman and Engineer J. NJ. Holloway.
was wrecked and seventeen cars of per
ishable freight were thrown into a cui-
vert
The cars were splIntered and the wreck
age piled high In the air. while the
freight was strewn about on the grounds.
The engine and seven cars had passed
over the culvert in safety, when the
track started spreading for about % feet.
None Of the train crew is known 70 have
been injured, but a tramp stealing a
ride was killed and two other tramps
seriously injured. Their names are IN
known.
wreck train was Immediately started
to the scene and the crew is clearing
away the debris. which has blocked ali
traffic The New York and Norfolk Ex-
press was delayed three hours.
The Washington herald., 1909-06-11
HAMPDEN-SIDNEY CLOSES.
william Hodges Mann, Jr-, Il the
VaIedictOrIan Mt Finals.

cieeiAl 70 The Nasnilgton beTaid.
Farmville, Va. June l0-The 1S3d ses-
sion OF Hampden-Sidney closed with the
valedictory by William Hodges Mann.
jr-. the announcement OF distinctions. and
the delivery OF diplomas. Tho following
degrees were conferred:
Bachelor OF arts-LemueI Bowden. OF
Norfolk: Frank Chiffon Brown, OF Lewis
burg. W Va; Beverly PurneH Eggleston.
Of Charlotte Court House: James Madi-
son Harris Fitzgerald. OF Blackstone;
Graham Gllmer. OF Draper second
honor. James Earl Guthrie. OF Dublin:
Lewis Holiday Lancaster. OF McComb.
Miss. second honor; William Hodges
Mann. jr.. OF NOttoway Second honor:
William Watkins Martin. OF Richmond:
James Gaillard Scott. OF Petersburg (third
honor; James Winston S.nton. jr-. OF
Richmond third honor; Robert Bentley
Wilson. Of Stoval, n c. (third honorl.
Bachelor OF science-Robert Lyman
Carter. OF Amelia: COrtlandt Mccoy. OF
Franklin. ". Va; Fred Walter Lear
Young. OF Hebron.
Master OF arts-Frank Chiffon Brown.
OF Lewisburg. " Va
The Washington herald., 1909-06-11
TWO MINERS KILLED.
Explosion Causes Slate to Fan at
Mica Pit.


Bristol. Tenn. June IA special from
Bagersville. n. c.. says that as a result
OF an explosion, which caused the fall
ing OF slate in the large Bailey mica
mine near here. two men are known to
have perished and probably others are
entOmbed.
The dead men are VIII Moody and
Henry English, about twenty-five years
old each
The accident was not discovered until
an early hour this morning. when q
search was instituted for the missing
men by members Of their families.
The alarm was given when il was found
that the passageway into the mine was
closed up. and within two hours and a
half the bodies Of the two young men
were recovered
The surroundings indicated that they
had made a strenuous effort 10 escape.
but were overcome by the gases. one
report has it that probably others are
entombed in the mine. though another
says that English and Moody are be-
heved 20 have been the only ones caught
IN the accident
The Washington herald., 1909-06-11

=. 1906; September Is. 1906. Decenber g.
1907; January g ISOS and March g lsos.
letters were addressed to the company
warning It that unless the unsatisfactory
character Of the work performed was
speedily remedied, Il would be recon-
mended that the Commissioners annzI tho
contract
IN reference TO the second request. the
record OF the ONCE shows Z large num-
Der OF complaints from various depsrt-
rlents regarding poor workmanship and
unsatisfactory service. which complaints
are q part o. the District records. Fur
ther. the records OF the ONCE show that
while the writer was doing the laundry
WORK under temporary continuance he
declined peremptOrily 10 continue service
and caused the District considerable en-
barrassment before arrangements were
made 20 have another laundry continue
the service"
The Washington herald., 1909-06-11
VIRGINIA BEAUTY A BRIDE.
Ernest Shirley, of Cumberland, Weds
Miss Ethel Thompson.

Special 70 The Washington Herald
Berryville. Va, June I0-In the pres
ence Of hundreds OF friends. gathered In
the Methodist church here this evening
Miss Ethel Thompson became the
bride Of Ernest Granville Shirley. OF
Cumberland. Nd The ceremony was
performed by Rev I. G. NicheaI. and
the church was Drettily decorated, the
color scheme being gold and white.
The bride was attended by Miss Ada
Harper Thompson. her sister, and Miss
Emma Jones, OF BerryvilTe. as maids OF
honor. The bridesmaids were Miss Es-
ther Maye Shirley, OF Shenandoah
Junction, ". Va. sister OF the groom.
and Miss Elizsbeth Wallace, OF Staun-
ton. Va.
The bride was attired in a handsome
gown OF white satin. trimmed IN lace
and pears. and made by French no
diste. Of F@ensUcky. The maids OF hOsor
wore gowns Of white net over silk
trimmed II gold embroidery. and carried
yellow roses. The bridesmaids wore gold
coloyed chiffon over silk, and carried
yellow roses.
The groom was attended By Allan
Carol Fisher. Of Cumberland, as best
man, and Lloyd walters. Of Charlestown
Melvin Strider. OF CharlestOwn. and
Frank Seibert, OF Martinsburg. as nshers.
After the ceremony a reception was
held at Alpine, the home OF the brides
parents, near Berryyille. During the past
few days number OF entertainments
have been given In honor Of the bridal
party. On Tuesday they were enter
tained at the Blue Ridge Inn. at Snlck-
ers Gap; on Wednesday a luncheon was
EiTen in their honor by Mr. and Mrs n
w Jones. and to-day MT. and Mrs
Thompson were hosts at a dinner served
at their home near here.
Mr. Shirley IS Baltimore and Ohio
dispatcher at Cumberland He Is a na-
tive OF Jefferson County, ". Va The
bride Is the youngezs daughter OF Mr.
and Mrs French Thompson. and the
family Is pTomir ent IN Clarke County
The Washington herald., 1909-06-11
RoMANCE AT CoNVENTIoN.

Two Delegates 10 sunday school
Meeting wed.
Special to Ths Washington Herald
Front Royal. Va. June lo--The second
days session OF the sunday-schooI con
vention was held to-day. with the largest
number OF delegates present in spite OF
inclement weather. Following the reg
uiar routine work. the addresses were
made by Rev. c. d. Bulla and Rev.
II. NJ Canier.
A romance had its elimination last
night at the Alton Inn Hotel parlors
when two delegates 10 the convention,
Iyena Pentz and Miss Ella Harris. both
OF Stuarts Draft Va. were married by
the Rev. P L. Eutsler, OF Greenville.
Va
The Washington herald., 1909-06-11
QUITS POLITICS; BUYS HOME.
Real Estate Man Urges Candidate "a
Put Money in Land.

Richmond. Va. June 1e.-ThoUgh re-
garded as a leader IN a hot political fight
for the Office OF city sergeant. Samuel
Stern this morning suddenly announced
his withdrawal
Stern had the money-s2oO-ln his pocket
to pay his assessment, when he says he
met a real estate man. This man advised
him TO buy home for his wife and chill
dren on a reasonable plan and TO let him
have the 900 Stern listened and was
persuaded. When he returned 10 the din
ner table to-day he surprised his wife
with the statement Shat he had used his
money in better way than taking
chances.
The Washington herald., 1909-06-11
MARCHBEFOREGRANT
Ten Thousand COnfederates
in Parade at Memphis.
SON OF GENERAL REVIEWS LINE
Many old Southern Warriors salute
Gen. Fred Grant ns They March
by the Reviewing Stand-NOne Fall
Out of the Line of March, Despite
Extremely Hot Weather.

Memphis. Tenn. June IO-Clad in the
rough gray homespuE which they wore
in the COS and carrying the ancient
rifles. 1000 United Confederate Veterans
marched in what was probably the last
big parade in which they wiz ever par
ticipate- Some OF them wore struggling
boards as gray as their uniforms. and
there were many empty sleeves.
The heat was intense-the elimination
Of three days Of the warmest weather
Memphis has had in years. The sun
beat down pitilessly upon the asphaIted
streets and was thrown back into the
faces Of the heavily clad veterans as
they marched along.
None Dropped Out.
At the suggestion OF the parade COM
mittee. the line OF march was cut down
TO about one mile. and the ccunter-march
was eliminated. Commanders of divi-
sions and brigades directed that the older
and feebler members OF their commands
should drop ont But officers reported
that they could find no men old enough
or feeble enough to take advantage OF
the indulgence.
Bands from all over the South. twenty
FIVE OF them. were interspersed here and
there through the parade, and when
steps Jagged or aged legs trembled, stir
ring notes Of Dixie or MY Maryland
were sufficient to reinvigorate the march
ers. Everywhere were fags-the stars
and bars OF the lost cause.
Girls Head Divisions.
The parade was led by Maj. Gen. John
H Mcdowell, grand marshal. and the
veterans. marching by the divisions II
which they served. followed behind. At
the head OF each division rode the spon-
sors and maids of honor, Southern girls.
wearing huge crimson shoulder knots
that told Of their proud position. Fol-
lowing the regular divisions came the
survivors Of Forests famous cavalry
corps, gray clad with the Haunting yell
low trimmings which denoted their arm
Of the service.
The Sons Of Confederate Veterans. sew
eral thousand strong. closed the parade
SaIuted Gen. Grant.
Al N--S ASNiS"iAB Stdno. IN the place or
honor. surrounded by the governors OF
three States, stood a heavy, athletic
looking man in civilian garb. his closely
trimmed black beard sDrinkled with gray
The man was Gen. Frederick D. Grant.
l. S. A. son OF the Federal commander
who received the surrender OF the South
ern army at Appomattox
Bearing strong resemblance 10 his
famous father. Gen. Grant attracted a
great deal CT attention, and more than
one aged hand was brought sharply 10 a
salute as the parade passed.
The Washington herald., 1909-06-11
HaEer.to.rn HiEh school cIoses.

SPECIAL 70 he Washington Herald
Hage-stown. Nd. June 10-State Comp
trOller Joshua Herring delivered the ad-
dress and presented the diplomas al tho
thirty-frst annual commencement OF the
HagerstOwn Male and Female High
schools tonight The class is the
largest IN the history OF the institution,
numbering forty-ive. Miss Della NJ.
Fahrney delivered the salutatory and
George Z Losh the vsle6ictory. Harry
K Johnson and Miss Lulu Long won TIE
sold prizes In the oratorical and essay
contests.
The Washington herald., 1909-06-11
Bumper wheat Crop.

Hagerstown. Nd. June 1o.-Present in
dications point 70 the largest wheat crop
in this (WashingtOn) county this summer
in many years. There IS a larger acre
age planted in wheat IN the county this
year. Some farmers are figuring on an
average yield OF from twenty-five 10 thir-
ty bushels 10 the acre.
The Washington herald., 1909-06-11
memorial Services to Engineers.

SPECIAL 10 The washington Herald.
Spencer, n. C., June 10-Extensive
preparations have been made for the an
nual memorial services Of the Old Do
minion Division. No. 375. Brotherhood OF
Locomotive Engineers, which viii be he'd
in Spencer Methodist Church next sun
day afternoon. The memorial address
viii be delivered by the pastor. Rev r.
D. Sheriff. All engineers in North Caro-
Ina and Virginia and South Carolina
are invited TO attend. officials Of the
Southern have also been invited and Il
is expected that the attendance win be
very large. The memorial this year IS
held in honor OF eighteen dead engineers.
many OF whom were wen known before
being killed, among them being d. s
Davis, G. {. Kinney J. A Holt. r. O.
Puryear, c. z. Hall, c. Z. Holton, A. r
Satterheid. and ". c. Parker.
The Washington herald., 1909-06-11
THOMAS WILL BE WET"
County Court Grants Licenses in
West Virginia Town.

NOunty court Grants Licenses in
West Virginia Town.
SPECIAL 70 The Washington Herald.
Cumberland, Nd. June l0.-After q. hard
struggle the county court OF Tucker
County at Parsons. W. Va. granted seven
liquor licenses at Thomas. Strong re-
monstrances were made against the
granting OF licenses az Thomas.
The liquor forces wen al New Martins
vile. the council granting licenses 10 al
but one saloon keeper.
Mss Gertrude Kooken. daughter OF Mrs.
Alpha Kooken. was found dead in bed at
Piedmont last night. Heart disease
caused her death.
The annual meeting and election OF d.
rectors OF the Georges Creek and Cum
berland Railroad was held az the con-
psny's once here to-day. The following
were chosen George J Gould. Z. T.
jeffrey. B. F. Bush. W A. Taylor, Law
renee Greer. Benjamin A Richmond, and
II. 3. Henson
The Washington herald., 1909-06-11
GILLESPIE WILL ACCEPT.
Seeing farewell Lawyer.
G-..-s.l q, n. yy.shs,.~o, Ea-,rs

Special % The Washington Herald.
Roanoke. Va. June IA special from
Bristol quotes Representative Bascon
Slemp. State chairman OF the Republican
party OF Virginia. as declaring that A. P.
Gillespie, Of Tazewell, viii make the race
for governor OF Virginia on the Republi-
can ticket. II he Is nominated.
This announcement is taken as indi-
eating that Mr. Gillespie viii now be
nominated. For some time there has
been considerable talk that he viii not
accept the nomination. Mr. Slemp went
10 Tazewen for q conference with Gil
iespie. and Il Is understood that the an
nouncement is authorized by the Taze-
wei lawyer.
1t is not now believed that any other
name but Cillespie-s viii be presented to
the Republican convention at Newport
News
The Washington herald., 1909-06-11
Graduates of A. N. 4
cisl to Tho Washington Herald.

Special 70 Tho Washington Herald
Staunton. Va. June l0.-The following
cadets are the graduates Of the Augusta
Military Academy az Fort Defiance: A.
F. KILLER. with 30 lilo average; c. c. Has
tie. c J. Charchman, F.. A. Male. A. c.
Pole, l. c. Matthews. J. y. Yandsvanter.
l. S. Miller. J. T. Cooke. H A sawyer.
medalists; 8 p Routt, A. F. Kibler, 3.
b ClarksOn, ]. T. Cooke. and c. c. Has
tie.
The Washington herald., 1909-06-11
ORDERS FAN FROM PARK.
Orth Stops Roasting During Game at
LynchburE.
SPECIAL to The Washington Herald.


Lynchburg, Va. June 10.-Manager
Orth created a sensation this afternoon
during the game with DanviIle when he
went into the grand stand and ordered a
fan out. the man having been addressing
personal remarks 70 the manager which
he considered Objectionable Orth walked
with the man until the special officer took
charge OF him. The act seemed 10 meet
with the approval Of the better element
OF the fans. for Orth has been roasted
numerically lately by crowd Of knock
ers.
The Washington herald., 1909-06-11
NORFOLK G. 0. P. GETS BUSY.
Names Legislative Candidates and
Sees Hopes of Success.

-'NA~S AeSAshatAFe Sano1uotes and
Sees Hopes of Success.
SPECIAL 70 Tho Washington Herald
Norfolk, Va. June 1G.-RepubIicans Of
the city held a mass meeting tonight
and nominated Percy S. Stephenson. a
United States commissioner. and /.
Branch Johnson. for the State legisla-
ture- Delegates were also named 10 the
State convention. which meets in New
port News in July. The Republicans pro-
pose making an aggressive fight for cleo
tive city Offices the coming fall, as well
as do their share in the support OF the
State Republican ticket. Local leaders.
viewing Democratic dlscord throughout
the State. claim TO be more hopeful of
success than they have been for many
many years. Taft policies will be theirs.
The Washington herald., 1909-06-11
PUSHING WORK ON NEW LINE.

ConstructtOn of Cairo and Norfolk
Starts This summer.
Special 70 The Washington Herald
Roanoke. Va, June 1o.-Levi B, Davis.
president OF the Roanoke Retail Mer-
chants Association. to-day freceived a
ietter from J. W Goode. OF New York.
president OF the Cairo to Norfolk Rail-
way Company. in which Mr.. Goode says
the company expects 10 have 500 miles OF
the road under construction this summer.
This viii bring the work on the line from
the Mississippi River at Cairo. IL. to the
Virginia border.
I'VE viii push the work to compile
ton, and our engineers VIII shortly be at
Roanoke" says the president.
The Washington herald., 1909-06-11
KANAWHA STRIKE ENDS.
Coal Operators Sign the 1908 Agree
ment.
spec..l 70 The K..hlnr.aa Hsr.la.

Special 70 The Washington Herald.
Charleston, w Va. June I0.-FoIlowing
an agreement made here early this morn
ing by which coal operators agree 10 re-
store the 1865 agreement the strike came
at an end statement was issued by
the Paint Creek Colleries Company. de-
claring that every operator in the Kama
wha field which deals with the union
loses on every ton OF coal produced.
The Washington herald., 1909-06-11
wife Of ola B. o. Engineer Dead,

Strasburg. Va. June m Mrs "
2. Marx died this afternoon from heart
trouble. after an illness Of several
months. She was z Miss Balthis. OF
this place. before her marriage. her hus-
band being for years an engineer on the
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. during
which time they resided at Baltimore.
he died here several months ago. Shs
vas sixty-fiye years OK age
The Washington herald., 1909-06-11

Fast freight. No. e. Of the Southern
Railway. was wrecked to-day in the yard
here, more than half OF the train being
ditched. The wrecking crew from Mon
roe had hardly opened the track here
when it was called TO another wreck be-
low the city