The Santa Fe Trail and America’s Westward Drive
A reflective piece celebrates the marking of the Santa Fe trail by Missouri Kansas Colorado and New Mexico women and the Daughters of the Revolution. It recalls reporters pioneers and the era’s ambition while arguing the journey defined by struggle and pursuit rather than gold alone.
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Baltimore Sun
Missouri
Kansas
Colorado
New Mexico
Daughters of the Revolution
Daniel Boone
Kit Carson
Moses Austin
Sante
Japanese Land Ban Drives Californians From Farms
Secretary of State Bryan returns from the Pacific Coast where lawmakers seek to end Japanese occupancy of California. The bill bars aliens from owning land for farming, forbids bequests to non citizens, and allows escheat of leases and forced sales to the state. The move aims to halt Japanese farming colonies and their growth entirely.
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Bryan
Pacific Coast
California
United States
Japan
China
Great Reunion at Gettysburg Planned for Veterans
United States and states arrange a Gettysburg reunion for Union and Confederate veterans from July 1 to 6, 1913. A 5,000 tent camp with individual cots and kits, meals supplied by the government, and reduced railroad rates will welcome selected Eastern Shore Union and Baltimore Confederate veterans.
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Gettysburg
United States
U. S
Pennsylvania
Eastern Shore
James C. Mulliken
Easton
Maryland
Andrew C. Trippe
N. Charles Street
Baltimore
Sanger's Great Shows Come to Denton May 7
Sanger's Greater European Shows visit Denton on Wednesday May 7 with White Cloud the $25,000 Arabian stallion and the Aztec Marimba Band. Major Littesinger and wife will host daily receptions under the big top, while the Orton Bareback riders mark a third generation world champion. Two performances are scheduled, afternoon and night, amid other curiosities and feats. Also noted, strawberry shipments from the Peninsula are expected within a week as general yields rise to about twenty million quarts after last season's short crop.
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Sanger
Denton
Littesinger
Central America
Peninula
Altogather
Department of Agriculture
William G. Smith Announces Sheriff Nomination Bid
William G. Smith declares candidacy for sheriff in Caroline County as a Democrat. He notes birth and residence in the county and lack of prior office holding, asking Democratic supporters for aid and promising to serve to the best of his ability if nominated and elected.
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Caroline County
J. R. Hughes
Greensboro, Md
Sherif
Caroline
William G. Smith
Elliott Announces Candidacy for Sheriff in 1913 Primaries
W T Elliott of Ridgely Maryland announces his candidacy for sheriff subject to Democratic primary. He pledges to serve with honor if nominated and elected and asks for party support across the county. March 8 1913.
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Sheriif
W. T. Elliott. Ridgely
George W. Kelley Seeks Sheriff Nomination Card
An advertisement where George W. Kelley, a lifelong Democrat from the Eighth District, asks Democratic voters for support in the Sheriff nomination, stating his party loyalty and earnest desire for good wishes and help.
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Bam
George W. Kelley
Collection notice for The Union Supply Co. accounts
The Union Sup ply Co. accounts, late at Preston, are in the hands of Chas. B. Harrison, Esq. Preston. All persons owing the company should call on Mr Harrison at once to settle and save costs of suit. Accounts must be closed promptly. T. Pliny Fisher, Receiver.
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Union Supply Co
Preston
Chas. B. Harrison
Proposals for Building a Vast Bridge in Caroline County
Contractors are invited to seal bids for constructing a bridge on the Denton Willow Pond Road over Choptank River between Denton and Willow Pond. Bids due by 2 pm on the specified May 1918 day at the Caroline County Commissioners office in Denton, with 200 dollar certified check, plans from State Roads Commission, and bid forms from Baltimore. The county reserves right to reject all proposals.
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Caroline County
Denton
Willow Pond
Choptank River
State Roads Commission
Howard St
Baltimore
Wesley Jarrell
W. FH. Anderson
Baltimore American Fragment Ends in Ambiguity
A fragmented OCR item from the Baltimore American shows isolated figures and words such as e 1.15 1.50 995 2 see and a partial closing parenthesis. No clear event, person, or context is discernible from the readable text.
Fragmentary legal notice on publication order
Order of Publication. Georgia W Smith and W H Bard Smith her husband, Margaret Uhler and William Uhler, her husband, Druce G Stevens, Carrie E Crosby and William Crosby her husband, Nettie Vi Wheeler and E Wheeler her husband, Pon Pittets Mills and Roland Y Mills her Wistand, and Cherence R Stevens.
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Georgia W. Smith
WH. Bard Sith
Hier
Margaret 8. Uhler
William 2. Uhler
Her Rushing
Aid Druce G. Stevens
Carrie E. Crosby
Willam Crothy
Nettie Vi Wheeler
Archer E. Wheeler
Pontietts
Mills
Roland Y. Mills
Wistand
Cherence R. Stevens
Maryland suit seeks sale of multiple Caroline County properties
The objective is to obtain a decree for sale of real estate in Caroline County Maryland formerly owned by B Gootee Stevens who died intestate in February 1914. The list covers thirteen parcels including the Towers Park Goub y Farm and Cedar Island Fishery plus church property totaling about 400 acres, with heirs Carrie Crosby Georgia Smith Henrietta Mills and others. Nonresident defendants Clarence R Stevens and William Crosby are summoned by publication and a sale is needed to divide proceeds among heirs. The court ordered notice for appearance by June 1913.
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Caroline County
Miryiind
B. Gootee Stevens
Maryland
Batthe
EH. C. Beauchamp
Wahnor Ff. Kisee
Towers Pana
Gouby ‘Praei
Cedar Island
Carotine County
Salomon L. Chatlinch ‘Lynch
Carrie Ei. Grosby
William Crosby
Ivettie W. Wheeler
Liner E. Wheeler
Georgia W. Smith
H. Earl Smith
Margaret S. Uhler
William D. Alder
Clarence R. Stevens
Bruce G. Stevens
Ienrietta Mills
Prandchild
Roland Y. Mills
Henrietta Mills
Arthur J. W. Stevens
Carrie E. Crosby
WU. Berl Snitch
el Paso
Texas
Nettie V. Wheeler
Ebner E. Wheeler
Baltimore
State of
Margaret S. Uhter
William D. Uhler
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Oregon
Circuit Court
Caroline Comunty
Assignee's Sale of Valuable Real Estate in Maryland
Assignee announces a public auction in Preston on May 17, 1913, two to four pm, for three parcels totaling about 17.75 acres, with improvements, latched to a mortgage chain from White T. Chase to Martin P. Horner and assignees, adjoining Moses Warner land, Pine timber and cleared areas, cash on day of sale, title papers at purchaser's expense, auction by Tull, Assignee.
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Circuit Court
Caroline County
J. Edward Gostee
Nehemiah W. Prettyman
Gostee & Prettyman
George A. Zirekel
G. A. Zarelkel
Union Supply Co
Baltimore Star
Baltimore American
South
Maryland
America
The
Star
Afl
Felix Agnus
Alaoager
C.c. Fulton & CO
American Building
Daltimone
Aud
T. Chase
Charlotte Chase
Martin P. Harner
Martin P. Horner
Winon Redhead
Chas. B. Garrison
Garris & Covey’s
Preston
Hunting Creek Neck
Poplar Neck
Moses Warner
Whiter T. Chise
CHASE
Harrison W. T. Tull
Proposals Open for Caroline County Highway Project
County Commissioners of Caroline county invite sealed bids for the Preston Grove Road project along the Preston Grove Pond. Bids due noon on the fourth Wednesday of May 1903 at the county courthouse. Bid forms from the State Roads Commission in Baltimore. $200 bid bond required. county reserves right to reject all proposals. Wesley Jalandple, President. Clerk W. Anbiitsos.
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Caroline County
Caroline
Preston-Grove
Preston ml Grove
Dinton
Bray
State Roads Commission
SUEN
Eheel
Ballimore
Wesley Jaladple
Woh Anbiitsos
Make Money As A Merchant Offer Promises Easy Income
The notice advertises a chance to earn money as a merchant selling the Jewel Vacuum Sweeper without capital. It calls for canvassing and establishing representatives in every city town and village, promising setup and ongoing income through two booklets and business guidance. It presents a low cost hand power vacuum cleaner and a profitable permanent business model.
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Salesmamshay
Pede
Villaje
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University of Virginia
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Bureau of Statistics
Albert S. Burleson
Tokyo
Little Brown
Uncle Sam
Hochschild, Kohn & Co
Best Store
Howard and
Lexington Streets
Superior Guano Company
Baltimoryn
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Denton, Md
Federalsburg
Caroline Democracy
Gootee S
Liden
Bobs
Wm, A. Stewart
Greensboro
Vicinity
Globe Clothing Company
Middletown
Del
Cohen & Finkelstein
Charles Clark
Clark’s
T. Alan Goldsborough
Empire
South Bend
T. Pliny Fisher
W. 'T. 'Turr
the Daily American
Adhawn Ae
Dr. Bull
Mrs. E. Vom Lehn
E. 39Th St
Brooklyn, N.Y
K. & Meyer & CO
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Clrcupfe
rQuiry
J. Kemp Stevens
D. Kemp Spevens
Atance Waite
Ucse
Roerenuit
General Appliance Factory, Inc
Main Street
Wisconsin
Entertainment
Nisi
Clinton B. Jarman
Matthew M. Andrew
Sallie M. Andrew
T. Alan Goldsborovuca
Ws. G. Asbury Pepper
Mary G. Pepper
Equity
Kemp Stevens
James Temple
M.D. Hubbard & CO
Farmers’ Fire Insurance Company
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K.P. Covey
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Pepe Ae
Wkeas
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