County to reject road contract with Mr T Fred Brown
County commissioners rescinded an agreement with T Fred Brown to work Fifth district roads for 450 dollars this year, citing overpayment and failure to guarantee satisfactory work before payment. Debate highlighted partisan tensions and calls for road improvements at lower cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Fred Brown
Fifth District
Brown
Wises
Board of Commissioners
Wright
Mr. Brown
Tursday
Messrs
Todd
Zacharias
Ben
Richardson Leads Democratic Victory in War Tax Debate
National Capital dispatch notes Representative Richardson, Democratic leader, securing a favorable House resolution on a report to oppose Senate amendments to war tax reductions, while Republicans split. Senator Bacon recounts Mexican Congress debate methods, and Representative Levy pushes a Cuba cost idea amid war expenses discussion. Brown attacks Philippine policy, urging a stable self government for the islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Representative Richardson
House
Ways and Means
Senate
Sand
Richardson
Bacon
Congress
Cuba
Spain
Levy
New York
Brown
Ohio
United States
Philippine Islands
Pledge and sovereignty talk cited in Cubans quote
The excerpt notes the United States will relinquish sovereignty over islands under wise conditions once a purpose is accomplished. It mentions Mr Brown’s remark calling breaking the pledge to Cuba the climax of creed and the doctrine of freebooters and pirates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Brown
Cuba
Special Session Called By Governor Smith in 1901 Maryland
Governor John Walter Smith issues a proclamation calling a special session of the General Assembly to address census error corrections, election law reform, city governance powers for Baltimore, and sanitary concerns. The session to begin March 6 at noon in Annapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
United States
House of Delegates
Baltimore
General Assembly
John Walter Smith
Maryland
Annapolis
Ridgely Townsman Praises Fourth of July Celebrations
A humorous and patriotic missive addresses Ridgely readers, praising the Fourth of July parade and ceremonies. The writer laments misrepresentations about local farmers, extols the town’s civic life, and urges orderly progress, unity, and continued attendance at public events.
Town aims to curb farming hype and hoard wealth
A local polemic condemns overly ambitious farming boosts and city buyers pushing corn, hay, cabbage, and potatoes to sustain farms. The speaker urges restraint, mocks critics, and calls for practical farming in a cautious plan to stabilize the community’s economy.
Deafness cure gift funds free ear drum aid at institute
A wealthy donor who regained hearing with Dr Nicholsons Artificial Ear Drums gave $10,000 to the Nicholson Institute at 780 Eighth Avenue New York to provide free Ear Drums for deaf individuals unable to afford them.
Benefits of Rural Free Delivery on Caroline Routes
The First Assistant Postmaster General touts rural free delivery as a growing, established system. Across 40 states and one territory, 383 points served about 300,000 people daily at 84 cents per person, with benefits including higher postal receipts, farm land value gains, better roads, improved market access, and educational and moral advantages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline
Country Service
United States
Congress
Indiana
Pheasant Hatching Plans From Ormond Hammond at Royal Oak
Ormond and Howard Hammond heirs of the late Judge Ormond Hammond near Royal Oak will raise English pheasants on farms Solitude Chance and Bel Air. They hatched about 70 percent of 40 eggs per hen from ten birds received last winter, with lessons learned from a curious coop escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easton Gazette
Ormond
Howard Hammond
Ormond Hammond
Royal Oak
Tate
Hammond
Durney 82 Dies. Father of Austen Durney of Nashville
Tobias Durney of Centreville died Wednesday at age 82. He was the father of Austen Durney, a crew member aboard the United States steamer Nashville, noted for cable operations at Clenfugos during the Spanish-American War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tobias Durney
Centreville
Austen Durney
Nashville
Clenfugos
Remembrance Verses for Murray and Larmore Family
In sad loving remembrance of father James Murray who departed August 1. In loving memory of son Clarence Larmore who died December 13 1900 at age seven. Elmer Larmore died December 26 1900 at 18 years 66 months 19 days. A mother signs with enduring grief and faith in reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Murray
Macaig
Clarence Larmore
Elmer Larmore
Convincing Cure Told By Rheumatism Sufferer
Wes ley Nelson of Hamilton Georgia recounts how Chamberlains Pain Balm cured his long standing rheumatism after skeptical doctors and a druggist challenged him to try it. He followed directions and was cured in one week. Sold by R J Colaton Denton Hugh Coffey Hillboro T W Smith Ridgely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Colaton
Denton
Hugh Coffey
Hilleboro
T. W. Smith
Ridgely
Colds treated with Chamberlains Cough Remedy
The greatest danger from colds and flu is pneumonia but Chamberlains Cough Remedy will avert danger if used promptly. It cures a cold or influenza faster than other treatments, is pleasant and safe to take, and is for sale by local merchants. We are ready to contract for tomatoes at six dollars per ton. StewaRT & JARRELL.
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Gilloullup
Limmazitly
Ridgely
Pate
England
Africa
NATO
Gineral
Groemsburry
Denton
Chamberlain
R. J. Colston
Hugh Coffey
Hillsboro
T. W. Smith
Stewart & Jarrell
Public Sale Of Real And Personal Property In Md
Constantine Grojean advertises a public sale at his Caroline county Maryland farm near Downes Station on March 2, 1901 at 10 am. Items include horses cattle hogs farming implements wagons carriages equipment 160 bushels of corn vinegar household goods and twelve building lots at Downes Station 445 acres total crops wheat and crimson clover seed on the farm with possession given at once terms detailed on day of sale. Attorney T Puxty Fisyn and Auctioneer F. P. Covey listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramovea
North Dakota
Downes Mation
Queen Anne's Railroad
Caroline County
Dayton
Eaid Downes Station
Constantine Grojean
T. Puixy Fisuxn
F. P. Covzy
J. D. Eastman
Rhoda A. Clark
W. H
Mort Peer
Igbeet
Court House
Denton
Carolina County
Maryland
Hillaboro
Jumptown
Mary O'Dowd
Henry W. Hyneon
Foeter Green
GALE
Pliny Fisher
Joan W. Clark, Jr
James A. Longfellow
Caroline F. Dazin
Ridgely
United States
Coroline County
Celebrated &Ronburn Steel
Clover Seed
Geo. A
Daniel
Denton Bridge
Property description on Third Street Ridge ly area
Fifty feet front on Third street at the east side of the alley dividing Block No 11. It runs with West Third Street for fifty feet and back one hundred fifty feet, part of lots 7 8 and 9 in Block 11 as shown on the Ridge ly plat. The parcel is improved by building and machinery described above and known as the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgely
Ridgely lots described on First Avenue frontage
A legal description details a property plot in Ridgely: frontage fifty feet on First Avenue westward, depth one hundred thirty feet, part of lot 7 block 11, plus thirty feet of lot 8 block 11, and thirty feet of lot 9 Ridgely as laid out on the town plat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgely
Liber LH. G
Caroline County
Flrat Avenue
James A Longfellow
Adrian R Wright
First Avenue
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Elton Journal
Melvin, Steele & Johnson, Cditors and Proprietors
IBA PE
M'Fadden Dissertates
Karnagy
Grate
J. E
A. McFappex
Stephens
Montgomery
M. Bates Stephens
Rockville
Easton Star-Democrat
C. D. Ginse
Bartlett & Dennis Co
Gardiner
Hooleban
Pevelenk
Peratl Te
Denton Witional
Eemyssid Farm
Orphans’ Court
Andrew Clare
Lata
Sarah J. Clark
James KE. Stafford
Admrs
Andrew Clark
Perro Arps
Shields, Denton, M
The
Wheeler & Wilson
Union
Lambert
Lot Factory Axp
Narvey L Cooper
Carrollton Chemical Co., Sele Proprietors
Altimore, MD
D. B. Haywood, Prunaist
Easton, Md
J Colaton Denton
Hugh Rufely
Clinton P. Paine & CO
Bankers and Brokers
E. German ST
Baltimore, MD
Jake
Lehigh Valley Coal
Lawrence B. Towers
Denton, MD
James T. Cooper
Undertaker
Om, Clarwie
Cooper
Ridgely, Md
Io County
Porter’s
Ivery Stable
R. T. Porter
Surreys
York
WM. Nichols
Gay Street
T. Jones
Queen Anne
Bugh Duffey
Gorden
Queen Anne's
Queenstown
J.maker
Henl
Mullin & Sors
Likes
Berwanger& Co
Afen
Fouths
Calldren
J. Harry Rose
Berwanger
D. F. King
Tam
Tea—Toes
Aaa
EE Aeak Dentes
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