Rural Hygiene Bill Backed by New York Grangers
Prominent grangers in New York urge passage of the rural Hygiene bill to reduce the rural death rate of 15.2 per thousand the highest outside Maryland. The measure proposes non coercive surveys by rural sanitary agents and is backed by the State Charities Aid Association. A new Professional Women's Aid Association plans free medical and legal help for needy women, funded by subscriptions and events.
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New York
Maryland
State Charities Aid Association
The
Grange
Professional Women’s Aid Association
Women’s Municipal League
Horovitz
Smokers Lose Mental Power Says Dr A S Bush
Dr A S Bush reports 120 tests on 15 medical students showing smokers lose about 10.5 percent of mental power with cigarettes causing the greatest loss in imagery perception and association. Nicotine not found in tobacco smoke except cigarettes. pyridine detected in all tested tobaccos.
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A. S. Bush
Blue Law Repealer to Be Presented in State Assembly
In Annapolis March 24 the General Assembly opened after recess with large attendance. Key action is the Omnibus Appropriation Bill detailing funding for state aid institutions, plus several Western Maryland bills. Senator Zihlman introduced three measures and Delegate Shartzer announced his last bill for the session. Captain J Philp Roman arrives with a proposal to repeal remaining wine laws.
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STATE
Annapolis
General Assembly
Cumberland
Western Maryland
Western Maryland Hospital
Miners’ Hospital
Frostburg
Zihlman
Allegany County
Shartzer
Garrett County
Circuit Court
Aptain J. Philp Roman
Maryland Day Observed In Maryland Schools
Tomorrow schools across the state will observe Maryland Day with programs on Our Historic Metropolis Baltimore. The State Board of Education directs the observance focusing on Maryland history and great men, with flags, songs, recitations, essays, and a speaker for pupils.
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Maryland
Lord Baltimore
State Board of Education
Baltimore
State Board
Girls Call Bluff Double Elopement in Ellicott City
In Ellicott City Maryland Rev F M Engle officiated a double elopement at his home as Mark Mellor and Reba Bailey wed along with Ernest Luckett and LaRue Chaney. The couples, after marriage, boarded a trolley to begin their honeymoons to Washington.
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Ellicott City
F. M. Engle
The
Presbyterian Church
Mark Mellor
Oella
Baltimore County
Reba Prudence Bailey
Ernest Luckert
Baltimore City
LaRue Chaney
Bailey
Mr. Engle
Washington
Judge George Gray Resigns From Bench
Judge George Gray of the Third United States Circuit Court of Appeals plans retirement from the bench after a long career. Senators and Delaware lawyers were named as possible successors as Gray, appointed December 18, 1899, weighs options for full retirement pay.
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Washington
George Gray
Third
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
United States
Delaware
Willard Saulsbury
Gray
Visiting Cards Engraved or Printed at the Evening Press Office
An item noting that visiting cards can be engraved or printed at the Evening Press Office.
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Evening Press Office
the Evening Press
Maryland Sunday liquor and soda laws under review in Allegany County
Captain Roman notes strict enforcement of Sunday prohibitions in Cumberland restricting soda water ice cream and cigars. A bill to amend these laws in Allegany County is proposed with possible extension to other counties. Senator Zihlman expected to introduce the bill soon.
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Maryland
Captain Roman
Cumberland
Allegany County
Zihlman
Senator and Judge Gray tied to Democratic nominating moves
The article notes Judge Gray, former Senate leader under the second Cleveland administration, has been proposed twice for the Democratic Presidential nomination by friends, though he did not participate in the movements. Remanded to Juvenile Court. Mrs Alfreta Dodd and four children were brought before Magistrate Macfarlane for commitment to a treatment institution after the father’s death left the mother unable to support them. They will be transported to Cumberland and Westernport for later hearing before Judge Robert MacDonald upon arrival in the city.
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Commissioner of Correction
Katherine B. Davis
Warden
Senate
Cleveland
Gray
Alfreta Dodd
Macfarlane
Lonaconing
Cumberland
Cumberland and Westernport
Hospital Report From Miners' Hospital Chronicles
James Barkley of Lonaconing was brought to Sylvan Retreat for treatment after a relapse. He had been discharged but returned due to renewed affliction. George Ruby of Flintstone underwent surgery at Miners' Hospital Frostburg by Dr. F A G Murray and is resting well. Herbert Magnon of Eckhart also had a procedure yesterday and is recovering.
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James Barkley
Yars
Lonaconing
Sylvan Retreat
Instituton
Miners’ Hospital
George Ruby
Flintstone
Frostburg
F. A. G. Murray
Mt. Savage
Herbert Magsdon
Eckhart
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Cumberlind
Rogers
Streett
America
Cora Harris
Brownstown
James R. Eustis
William Astor Chanler
Arthur Scott Burden
Zihiman
John E. Edwards
Edwards
Mellor
Luckert
Miss Bailey
Luckett
Miss Chaney
Ernest
Jean
Motor Carrales CO
C. C. Fredericks
Col. Harrison
George Street
Cumberland, Maryland
Mali
John A. Ton & CO. Balto
Y Stationers
Cumberland, Md
Baltimore Street
Mary E. H
Eer
Burton
North Liberty St
Liberty Theatre
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