Mines and Railroads Bond for Compensation
Maryland coal companies must bond for compensation to injured or killed workers. Piedmont & Georges Creek Coal Co. ordered to insure payments via the state fund or an authorized surety. Western Maryland RR issues 60 day vacate notices to Port Covington boat clubs and shipyards as a new pier and 500-car storage yards are planned. Eckhart Yardmaster Herbert Griffith succeeds F. E. Dundon. Petri named Baltimore and Ohio division engineer based in Pittsburgh effective Sept 1, replacing the retiring Connellsville official.
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Maryland
State Industrial Accident Commission
Piedmont & Georges Creek Coal Co
State
Port Covington
Railway
Warburton Gains Support At Maryland GOP Meet
A large Republican mass meeting in Hagerstown praised William T. Warburton for governor with backing from Adjt. Gen. Macklin and ex COngressman Thomas Parran. Parran attacked Weller while Macklin joined Warburton’s nonfactional stance and urged fiscal restraint ahead of the Maryland primary. Warburton claimed a long party record and predicted carries in Cecil and Baltimore counties.
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Hagerstown
William T. Warburton
Adjt
Charles F. Macklin
Thomas Parran
J. McPherson Scott
Charles B. Wagner
Beaver Creek
House of Delegates
Wagner
Weller
Goldsborough
Parran
Warburton
Macklin
Robert I’. Duer
Republican Party
Cecil
Baltimore
Annapolis
Hinckley Fire Anniversary Observed at Memorial
The Hinckley forest fire disaster anniversary was observed at the burial site one mile east of Hinckley. A granite memorial marks the spot where 418 victims are laid to rest, with yearly exercises honoring the dead.
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Hinckley
Minn
Trackmen Arrested for Sunday Work
B W Straw division supervisor William Etchison Zimmerman Minnie and Andrew Brandenburg foreman and one laborer of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad were arrested by Deputy Sheriff Irivzell of Frederick County and Deputy Sheriff Lawrence Green of Carroll County for violating the Sunday law. Officials in four counties had pursued them as they dodged capture by moving between counties and boarding a train through the Mount Airy tunnel before deputies finally arrested them Tuesday. Former engineer Dead John Moriarity 80 a Union Civil War veteran and former B and O railroad engineer died at Martinsburg West Virginia He was born in Ireland and came to America about sixty years ago. He was in business at Martinsburg and was once wealthy. A Thoughtful City Dayton appoints an official chiropodist to tend policemen feet.
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B. W. Straw
William Etchison
Zimmerman Minnie
Andrew Brandenburg
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Irivzell
Frederick County
Lawrence Green
Carroll County
Frederick
Howard
Carroll
Montgomery
Green
Mount Airy
John Moriarity
Martinsburg
Ireland
America
Value of Military Service to Youths
A piece discusses advantages of military service for youth, citing German, French and American examples. It argues for a 300000-strong U S force with short, intensive training and broader naval training. It notes navy spending and long-term life benefits as key aims.
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United States
Navy
Daniels
American Review
Gold Prizes For Best Essays In Garrett County
The First National Bank of Oakland offers $5 in gold for a boy student essay on Why Boys Should Stay on the Farm and $5 in gold for a girl student essay on How Girls May Help in Farm Life. Judges are Rev. James E. Connell Reverend J. M. Davis and Professor F. E. Rathbun.
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Oakland
First National Bank
Garrett County
James E. Connell
J. M. Davis
F. E. Rathbun
One Hundred Years Ago and More in History
A chronicle lists key dates from 1816 treaty with the Kickapoo at Portage des Sioux to 1914 armed conflict notes. Entries mark births and deaths and notable events, including Lady Dilke’s birth, Medill’s death, and British casualty lists.
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United States
Portage Des Sioux
Loddiay
Lady Dilke
Charles Dilke
William Medill
Ohio
United States Treasury
Lancaster
Delaware
New York City
Lemberg
Japan
China
Tsing-Tau
Seine
Meuse
Marne
Birthday List Marks A Legacy In 1910s Era News
A roundup notes notable figures born on this date across history. Queen Liliuokalani of Hawaii, Gen. James H. Wilson, Archduchess Elizabeth, actress Ienrietta Crosman, novelist Paul Vervieu, Hiram W. Johnson, Henry D. Flood, Rev. Newell Dwight Hillis, Jeremiah W. Jenks, Edna May Lewisohn, and Albert G. Spalding are listed with birthplaces and age anniversaries.
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Liliuekalani
Hawaii
Honolulu
James H. Wilson
Shawneetown
Ill
Archduchess
Elizabeth
Crown Prince
Rudolph of Austria
Stephanie
Ienrietta Crosman
Wheeling
W. Va
Paul Vervieu
Paris
Hiram W. Johnson
Sacramento
Cal
Henry D. Flood
Congress
Virginia
Appomattox County
Newell Dwight Hillis
Magnolia
Jeremiah W. Jenks
St. Clair
Mich
War News Recap from Last Year’s Front Lines
One year ago Amiens and the Somme valley fell to the Germans while La Mere near Paris was captured. Three million French were said to be under arms to defend Paris as new intrenchments rose. St. Petersburg reported Austrian losses of about 100000 men in Galicia and Russian Poland. All the fronts remained active.
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Amiens
Somme Valley
la Mere
Paris
St. Petersburg
Galicia
Russian
Poland
Japanese advance near Kiao-Chow threaten nearby ports
Report says Japanese forces push toward Kiao-Chow as they tighten the ring on the coastal region, with swift movements from units advancing on multiple approaches toward the city and adjacent fortifications.
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Eckhart
Herbert Griffith
C. & P. Railroad
In. FE. Dundon
Petri
Pittsburgh
P. Petri
Mr. Petri
Connellaville
Edward Markham
Cleveland
Dayton
Consult
Iflean
Fleethie
Div
Bullard
South Centre
rHom
Washington Street
Washington
Baltimore Street
J. B. Williams & Co
Frostburg
Geo. L. Sisk
York Place
Miller’s
Mechanic Street
Miller’s Dye Works
Frederick and
Mechanic Streets
Harrison Street
Cumberland
Chase Street
Boyd A. Reinhart
Cumberland, Md
White’s Hall
Virginia Avenue
W. C. White Lumber Co
J. H. Holtzshu & Co
George D. Landwehr
South
Cumberland Press
Ou ‘and
Best” Windsor Garage and
Hailey
Centre Street
F. LO
Ifice
Canatitean
McCoole
A. James
Midlothian
Springfield
John W. Snyder
Pennsylvania
Schonter
Liberty Street
Lus
Fice
Lished
Howard Street
En & Miner Transportation CO
Boston
Sav
Jacksonville
W. P. Turner
G.P. A
Sheaidh
Lonaconing
Barton Piedmont
Piedmont
iL.se
T. Robertson
Oscar Lewisohn
Edna May
Syracuse
N. Y
Albert GG. Spalding
Byron
Berlin
Vienna
Curberland
Jeelma
Aicous
Bedford ST
Cashans
Household Loan Co
Third National Rank
Lotein
FUAL
North Centre St
Western Maryland Railway
Hagerstow
the Kadeephia
New York
Sisepec
Dally—Pitteborg, and
Wen. Steener
Detly
Elkins
Relington
Devis
Intermeditats
Dorby
Megertstown
Dagerstown
Waynesbort
Chambersburg
Westminster
Wan
Dallyp Kkins
Davis
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