Independence Day Parade and State Political Debates in Baltimore
The Baltimore Fourth of July celebration featured a marine parade led by torpedo boats and a ship of history with Lord Baltimore and Mistress Margaret Brent, greeted by Governor Crothers and Mayor Preston. The piece links the event to broader political tensions, noting Republican maneuvers on Canada reciprocity, the Anti-Saloon League fundraising, and upcoming state campaign preparations amid rising corn prices and a projected auto tax impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Fort Carroll
United States Torpedo Boats
Lord Baltimore
Margaret Brent
Maryland
John J. Hanson
Catherine Selfe
Pier 4
Crothers
Preston
Margaret
Mt. Royal Avenue
Canada
Taft
Indianapolis
Senate
Democrats
House
Outlined vision of liberty by Governor Woodrow Wilson
Governor Woodrow Wilson delivered an Ocean Grove address praising American independence and self government. He argued the Revolution arose from maladjustment of English authority and lauded patient, lawful nation building, steadfast leadership, and a plan rooted in freedom. The talk stressed self possession, constructive programs, and reverence for law. The Fourth of July outlook highlighted safety and few fireworks accidents with town ordinances observed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ocean Grove
Woodrow Wilson
America
England
Plains
Heat Rampage Claims Hundreds in Two Cities
Up to Thursday evening twenty three people had perished in Baltimore by the spell of sweltering heat. In Philadelphia the death list was greater. Seven hundred deaths had been reported altogether. Relief is promised for today. Now is the time to subscribe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Reief
Palestine
Jerusalem
Zion
Earth
Israel
God
Jesus Christ
Jesus
Joseph
Aramathea
State political notes favoring Miles Mahool and Williams
The Baltimore Sun reports broad support for Governor candidate Joshua W. Miles and Attorney General candidate Ferdinand Williams, with former Mayor J Barry Mahool also favored. It notes Western Maryland and the Eastern Shore backing Miles and Mahool, while Judge Williams draws Western support. The piece discusses Senator Gorman Jr and Senator Smith, noting Smith’s cautious stance toward Gorman and possible backing for Colonel Schley. Governor Grothers remains silent as allies push for support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore Sun
Joshua W. Miles
Somerset
Ferdinand Williams
Allegany County
J. Barry Mahool
Miles
Baltimore
Mahool
Maryland
Williams
the Sun
Arthur P. Gorman, Jr
Howard County
United States
John Walter Smith
Senator Smith
Senator Gorman
Mr. Gorman
Col
Buchanan Schley
Washington County
Colonel Schley
Grothers
Gorman
Baltimore Telegram
Democratic Party
County Young Men’s Christian Association Work Explained
The Interstate Committee of Maryland, Delaware, and DC promotes County Associations to aid young men in smaller communities. It details the county secretary role, mobility via modern roads and telephones, and the aim to keep country youth aligned with Christian values while offering support for housing, jobs, and social life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men's Christian Association
Interstate
Maryland
Delaware
District of Columbia
County Young Men's Christian Association
Interstate Committee
Bread trust formed with 25 million capital in 21 cities
A new bread trust has been organized with a capitalization of 25,000,000 and claims to operate in 21 cities across the country. Affiliates say the merger cannot be treated as a trust under the Sherman act, asserting they have assurances from a senior Department of Justice attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Department of Justice
Senator Lee Sends Voter Letters In Governor Run
Senator Lee has begun mailing letters asking for support in his gubernatorial bid. He notes three recent Legislature sessions passed primary election laws aligning with national moves to hold public officials more accountable. Supporters circulate a personal politically charged circular.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
Lessons From the Fourth Foster Civic Improvement
A civic minded reflection urging citizens to translate Fourth of July lessons into daily behavior, urging responsibility, service, and better community conduct for all residents.
Edward W. Liden seeks re nomination for Orphans Court
An advertisement notes Edward W. Liden's candidacy for re election as Judge of the Orphans Court. He cites experience, dedication, and time to serve the public efficiently and asks Democratic voters for support at the upcoming primary election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphans’ Court
Edward W. Liden
Fleetwood seeks renomination for Orphans Court judge
Isaac T. Fleetwood announces candidacy for renomination as Judge of the Orphans Court, contingent on party primary voters August 29. He notes his experience on the court, promises careful, courteous handling of all business before the court, and dedication to duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphans’ Court
Isaac T. Fleetwood
Rawlings declares candidacy for Orphans Court judge seat
H C Rawlings, a forty five year Democrat with a lifelong voting record, announces candidacy for one of the Caroline County Orphans Court judges in the coming primaries. He respectfully asks Democratic support and leaves the result to the voters. Second district, June 20 1911.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphans’ Court
Caroline County
H.C. Rawlings
Richard T. West
Eighth District
W. Townsend Downs
Greensboro
Arthur T. Handy
Federalsburg
James Temple
Ridgely
A. E. Cooper
Caroline County Farms for Sale a private sale listing
Six tracts from 20 to 202 acres with good soil and improvements. Properties located near Hobbs Burrsville Concord Federalsburg Williston and Tuckahoe Neck with rail, roads and local facilities nearby. Prices range from 1500 to 4000 dollars per acre depending on tract and improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobbs
Burrsville
Concord
Federalsburg
Captain Kemp
Williston
State Stone Road
Denton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Uly
Anti-Saloon League of
Friends of the Cause
Anti- Saloon League
League
Irvington
Blair Lee
George
Fpoor
General Assembly
Marydel
Tuckahoe Neck
Eutaw and
Saratoga Streets
Baltimore, MD
Ras Telack
Genia
Brager
House of Delegates
Nelson H. Fooks
J. E. Ellwanger
Denton, Md
Circuit Court
Jacob Ghingher
Benjamin F. Miller
Henry R. Lewis
William L. Phillips
Court House
Christian Holsinger
Benjamin IF. Miller
Co. Percy Dunning
Frederick Clyde
Pliny Fisher
Yellow Banks
Henry R, Lewis
Ron. Covey
A. Card
H. Carroll
Wilbur T. Kelley
CG S Rairigh & Sons
Board School Commissioners
Amal
Henderson Selviol House
Goldsboro
School Board
A.W. Sisk
E. M. Noble
T. Alan Goldsborough
Nisi
Frederick P. Rae
T. Cordia Curry
John F. Jarman
Curry & Jarman
Equity
Kemp Stevens
Bolgiano
Volgiano
Koteice
J.bolgiano & Son
Pratt, Light and Efficote Sts
Industrous Nan
WM. A. Stewart
P. S
Sparks
Sewsera PE
Ves
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!