Delaware Temperance Fights Hazel Law Speakeasy Menace
The piece discusses Delaware temperance activists opposing liquor shipments under the Hazel law, noting Maryland ports as routes for illicit alcohol and urging a similar law in Delaware. It covers political praise for Wilson era reforms, tariff and currency progress, and a push toward government ownership of telegraph lines, with reflections on the emancipation proclamation anniversary.
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Delaware
Federalsburg
Hobbs
Maryland
Maryland Democrats Split On Initiative in Platform Fight
In the State convention the drive for initiative and referendum split the Democrats. Gorman and Smith supported it, Lee neutral. The platform committee approved 14–13. a later move to reconsider failed 17–0. A woman suffrage plank failed 21–6, while inciting women to mobilize at the hall. The platform endorses Wilson, tariff support, labor reforms, state finances, and Blair Lee for Senate with a new party ordinance banning primary participation by party organizations.
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Gorman
John Walter Smith
Blair Lee
Montgomery
Lee
R. Bentley Thomas
Ernest Hoffman
Washington County
Pease
Carter
Caroline
Bellis
Anne Arundel
Barden
Cecil
Jackson H. Ralston
Isaac Lobe Straus
William J. Ogden
Francis L. Mooney
Arthur P. Gorman
Committee On
Wilson
Congress
Smith
Maryland
Baltimore City
Emerson C. Harrington
Caleb C. Magruder
Court of Appeals
United States Senate
Dangerous American habit of taking chances on railroads
The piece cites recent disasters on New Haven and Pennsylvania lines and urges Congressional action for railroad wreck safety. It notes eleven companies pressed for a full investigation before action and argues for safer operating methods, contrasting American risk tolerance with Verne’s fictional bridge peril.
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New Haven
Pennsylvania
Congress
Commerce Committees
Jules Verne
Phileas Fogg
Railroad Gazete
Curious Bits of History Our First American Admiral
A compact history notes the emergence of the United States first admiral role in naval command. It highlights the early leadership and the significance of this milestone in breaking traditional maritime ranks.
Cheap Cash Store Sale Ad Promotes Low Price Goods
Local ad touts a wide range of inexpensive items from shoes and notions to dry goods blankets and underwear. It highlights men’s fleece underwear at 39 cents and a large selection of five and ten cent goods plus kitchen fill for one or two dollars. Also features coffee cheese starch matches and various groceries at small prices.
Trade Offer at Market Prices Encourages New Customers
A market advertisement invites new customers to trade and promises fair treatment and market pricing. It notes there are three unspecified points or items in play and invites calls to discuss terms with regular customers given emphasis.
Property transfer in Linches ter Caroline County
Between 3 and 4 o clock a described house and lot in Linches ter Caroline County is to be conveyed. The property, devised to Marie E Noble wife of Dr Jacob L Noble, under Levi D Travers will, refers to the dwelling once occupied by John Dean. The improvements include a comfortable structure.
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Marie E. Noble
Jacob L. Noble
Duncan L. Noble
Charles G. Harrison
Caroline County
Garris & Covey’s
Preston
Maryland
Linchester
Levi D. Travers
Dorchester County
John Dean
Orphans’ Court
Richard T. Carter
Annie S. Carter
Fred R. Owens
Eliza Jane Noble
Julia Ann Jewell
Isabella Jewell
Julian Ann Jewell
Elizabeth C. Dukes
Araninta V. Ghingher
Harriet A. Thawley
Roy Thawley
Minnie Thawley
Ralph Thawley
Queen Anne County
Willard Thawley
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Edwin Thawley
United States Navy
Dover
Delaware
Philip W. Downes
Circuit Court
J. Kemp Stevens
Johns Hopkins offers 1913 engineering scholarships details
The Johns Hopkins University announces 1913 engineering scholarship applications under Maryland law. Entrance exams run Sept 80 to Oct 2 1913 in McCoy Hall at 9 a.m. with competitive testing for multiple scholarships if needed.
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Johns Hopkins University
Maryland
McCoy Hall
Baltimore
Baltimore City
Allegany
Frederick
Washington
Election Officials Appointed in Caroline County Md 1913
Denton Md Sept 6 1913 the Supervisors of Elections for Caroline county named Judges and Clerks of Election for all districts. Listings include Martin Jenson Republican Judge Henderson Md and others from Henderson Greensboro Denton Preston Federalsburg Hillsboro Ridgely and Illiam E Klotz as Republican Clerk per district.
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Office of Supervisors of Elections
Denton
Caroline County
Court House
Martin Jenson
Henderson, Md
Goodwin
Henderson
Alfred G. Dennison
W. S. Booth
Ed. Blanch
Hillsboro
William E. Sylvester
A. Howard Holsinger
Ridgely
Eilwood Fleming
J. M. Haymaker
Med
James W. Simon
Illiam E. Klotz
George W. Towers
Preston
Norman H. Scott
Federalsburg
Mad
Thomas H. Porter
Harry B. Mason
Alphonso Meredith
James T. Sylvester
S. G. Nuttye
Denton, Md
Alf Honso Meredith
Test
S. G. Nuttle
Terms By Mail and Subscriptions Listing
Reader pricing for various newspaper subscriptions appears with multiple options. Daily and Sunday editions are offered in several durations including one month, three months, six months, and one year with separate pricing lines for combinations with Sunday editions. The text shows numeric rates such as 1.25, 1.50, 2.25 and 400, 450, 150 in unclear context.
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Pigbet Cit
Store House and Land For Rent Or Stock For Sale
Store house dwelling and 10 acres of land available for rent in 1914. Or sale of stock of goods to purchaser with immediate possession of store. Apply to P. FO : 9-20 to Box 28, P. C., Preston, Md.
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P. C
Preston, Md
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Denton Journal
Edward Melvin Bench
Johnson Melvin & Johnson, Publishers
United States Congress
Montgomery County
Court of Appeals of
Prince George’s County
Harvey L. Cooper
House of Delegates
Nelson H. Fooks
William H. B. Kauffman
Walter J. Kelly
Joseph H. Carroll
James Temple
Potter Steele
William F. Jackson
Democratic Party
Law
U. S. Senate
Democratic State Central Committee
White House
United States
Department of Agriculture
Henry Watterson
Panama Canal
Lloyd Wilkinson
William H. Anderson
Anti-Saloon League
President Lincoln
the State Convention
A. W. Macy
England
Continental Congress
Esek Hopkins
Commodore Hopkins
Hopkins
Joseph B. Bowles
Cheap Cash Store
Lée
Bae Ib
William Bullock
Farmer
Bea Lesder
Sree
Your Agricultural College
Q. J. Patterson
College Park
Washington, D.C
Assignel’s Sale
Charles B. Harrison
W. T. Tuff
Chilton
Greensboro
Burraville
Jersey
South Bend
John W. McFarland
Henry R. Lewis
F. P. Covey
The
J. H. Nichols & CO
HM J. H. Nichols & CO
le Abe
Eral
Schloss Bros. & CO. Fine Clothes
New York
James E. Curry
Charles H. Pippin
Edward Weaver
William L. Longfellow
First Precinct
R. W. Emerson
Ben Welch
Bruce G. Stevens
Benjamin H. Johnson
Nathaniel L. Tribett
Wilmer B. Parker
William H. Brubaker
Harry B. Jene
Straeham
E. Dillon
Choptank
Charles §. Bradley
James H. Corkran
T. Fred Brown
Feterilsuary
John N. Wright
William A. Sianapyaue
W. G. Hassett
Leonard F. Score
Baltimore American
the Daily American
Lyman Brown
Murray St
Eine Easeeance
Hughes ‘Lumber & Coal CO
Hughes Lumber & Coal CO
Our Clothing Department
Denton Hill
Nuttle
Sam
WM. A. Stewart
Deneon
Code of Public General Laws
General Assembly
Will Beas
Third District
American Corner
W. J. Bishop
West
W. Carroll
T. Alan Goldsborough
Araminta
V. Ghingher, Et al
Equity
J. A. Willoughby
Niewspaperekhke
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