Allegany Delegate Adopts Mass Vote for U.S. Senators
Allegany County delegate Conrad J. Herpich declares in favor of the mass vote system for United States Senate nominations. He writes Cumberland Democratic leaders that he believes every state's vote should count equally and hopes Maryland's Legislature passes the mass system this session.
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U.S
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Allegany County
Conrad J. Herpich
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Democratc State and County Central Committee
United States
House of Delegates
Maryland
Texas Governor Warns Uncle Sam Over Poison Letter Affair
Washington reports Texas Governor Colquitt vows to defend citizens if the government fails to act amid Mexican tensions. The story notes officials’ belief in his resolve and cites a literary defense claiming Mrs Pollard as a dupe of an enemy who mailed slanderous letters.
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Washington
Mareh
Colquitt
Texas
Pollard
Mexico Tensions Rise as Harsh Attacks Against U S Emerge
Reports from Mexico describe renewed anti American sentiment in El Diario and El Emparcial with claims of a U S led plot to seize Lower California. Foreigners in Tampico face danger as German authorities warn of rebel threats in Juarez and Vera Cruz amid cabinet talks on border troop deployments.
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Mexico
Huerta
United States
el Diario
America
el Emparcial
Diaz Miron
O'Shaughnessy
California
Emiliano Zepata
Guerrero
Vera Cruz
el Paso
Tex
Juarez
Chis Huahua
Roddly Fiero
Constitutionalista
William S. Benton
Another War Scare Hovering Over Europe
Berlin reports a fresh war scare across Europe with Russia and Austria Hungary seen as near breaking relation. Press reports claim mobelzang troop trains moving toward the Austrian border and dispatches quote the Bourse Gazette declaring Russia ready for war. Markets in Paris and London react as German circles anticipate heightened tensions.
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Berlin
Europe
Russia
Austria-Hungary
Germania Today
St. Petersburg
Bourse Gazette
Russa
I.selief
Paris
London
Teachers Learn Seed Planting Method in Allegany County Institute
Allegany County one room rural school teachers will hold an institute Monday in the High School on Green street. Miss Mary Burnite of the United States Department of Agriculture will deliver a lengthy address on canning and poultry clubs for country schools. Seeds will be mailed to schools and pupils will learn proper planting and cultivation. The program includes a poultry course and lunch served by domestic science pupils. Miss Lena Gertrude Rolling will supervise instruction and Prof. John B. Edwards will attend to give a short address.
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Allegany County
Green Street
Mary Burnite
United States Department of Agriculture
Washington
Miss Burnite
Lena Gertrude Rolling
John BE. Edwards
Emmanuel Episcopal Church Men's Club Meeting
The regular monthly meeting of the Men's Club of Emmanuel Episcopal Church will be held at 7:30 o clock in the Parish House.
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Emmanuel Episcopal Church
Quality Prices And Safety First in Escriptoron Department
A brief note highlights quality, price discipline, and safety as core methods in the escriptoron department led by sLichtensteing P y, emphasizing structured procedures and product reliability.
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sLichtensteing P
Mrs. Sweitzer Seeks Divorce and Alimony
Olive J. Sweitzer files bill in Circuit Court seeking divorce from Charles Sweitzer on statutory grounds. She cites marriage in Connellsville Pa on February 22 1900 lasting until February 23 1914 and requests alimony and a restraint on Charles Sweitzer from accepting any legacy under the will of Simon P. Sweitzer for the support of herself and their two children.
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Olive J. Sweltzer
Albert A. Doub
Charles Bh. Swetzer
Connellsville
Three more bodies found in Missouri Athletic Club ruins
In St Louis on March 13 three additional unidentified bodies were recovered from the Missouri Athletic Club Building ruins at 9 30 am, raising total recoveries to 23 with only 12 identified. In New York a 19 year old man Joseph Foley was shot dead in a Brooklyn saloon during a dispute over 50 cents for drinks.
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St. Louis
Missouri Athletic Club
New York
Brooklyn
Joseph Foley
Ritchie Outpoints Wolgast in Milwaukee Fight
In Milwaukee on March 13 Light weight Champion Ritchie defeated former champion Ad Wolgast over 10 fast rounds. Ritchie won by a clear margin, delivering decisive points.
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Ritchie
Wolgast
Milwaukee
Wis
Ad Wolgast
Train Hold Up in Illinois. Engineer Killed in Manlius
Four Mexican laborers halted a Chicago & Northwestern freight train near Manlius Illinois killing Engineer Arthur Fisher and wounding Sheriff Bert Scrogland. A deputy and station agent Mrs Meyers were also harmed as pursuit and gunfire continued. two Mexicans were captured and may face lynching as authorities move them to Langley Jail.
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Dixon, Ill
Chicago & Northwestern Railroad
Peoria
Manlius
Ill
Arthur Fisher
Bureau County
Dixon
Fisher
Fsher
Northwestern
Langley
Bert Scrogland
William Meyers
Wfe
Engineer Fisher
Meyers
Teachers Meet in Frostburg March Seventeenth
Alleghany County first and second grade teachers will gather at 2 16 p m Tuesday March 17 in Beall High School Frostburg under Miss Lena Gertrude Roling county supervisor. A separate meeting for third to fifth grade teachers is planned at Beall High School on Friday March 20.
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Allegany County
Beall High School
Frostburg
Lena Gertrude Roling
J. F E Mackin Promoted to Traveling Car Agent
J F E Mackin formerly a car tracer in the Baltimore and Ohio local yard has been promoted to traveling car agent for the Chicago division with headquarters in Chicago.
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J. E. Mackin
J. F E. Mackin
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Chicago
Orphans' Court Readies March Session on Probate Matters
Executors of Phlip H. Fletcher list inventory of estate personal property. The last will of John F. Hoban was filed proven and admitted to probate and record. Court adjourns to meet Tuesday March 17 at 9 a m.
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Phlip H. Fletcher
John F. Hoban
Stamps and chase near railroad station reported
From the fragment, a chase unfolds as men flee toward a railroad station and are believed to be hiding in the vicinity. The text mentions stamps and purchases but lacks clear, recoverable detail about people or events.
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Dart
Vicini
Democrats of County Would Return to Old Rules
Special dispatch from Annapolis reports Assembly member Oliver H. Bruce Jr. introduced a bill to exempt Allegany County Democrats from direct primary rules. The measure would let the local party nominate by county conventions or party structures, drawing opposition for concentrating control with a few, while supporters say it could strengthen the party.
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Annapolis
Allegany County
Oliver H. Bruce, Jr
Assembly
Cumberland
House
Democratic Party
Committee On Elections
Old Allegany
Allegany
Bruce
Democrat
State Central Committee
Double visitor resembles President Wilson in Maryland
W. W. Chapman of the Springfield Fire and Marine Insurance Company, a Pittsburg resident, drew attention for his uncanny resemblance to President Wilson. He appeared in Frostburg and Lonaconine, with locals praising the likeness though he would rather be the actual president.
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W. W. Chapman
Sprngfield Fire and Marine Insurance Company
Res Dent
Pittsburg
Wilson
Frosthure
Lonaconine
Chapman
President Wilson
Fire in Upstairs Room Threatened Barrellsville Home
Prompt discovery of a blaze in an upstairs room in the home of J. B. Lowr, Barrellsville, Wednesday, prevented the total destruction of the building. Family members fought the fire with buckets of snow as the room and its furniture suffered severe damage.
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J. B. Lowr
Barrellsville
FireKills Three in Bridgeport Tenement Blaze
Bridgeport Connecticut March 18 a fire partly destroyed a six story tenement in the foreign quarter. Three Hungarian laborers were killed in the blaze and a loan of ten thousand sixty dollars is noted.
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Bridgeport
Conn
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