Taft Considers Justice Brewer’s Successor
President Taft weighs appointing a new Supreme Court justice to replace Brewer. Lloyd W. Bowers, solicitor general, is viewed as a potential nominee given his work on corporation tax, tobacco trust, and Standard Oil cases. Rehearing prospects for the major trust cases influence timing, with a possible hold until June or next fall.
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Washington
Lloyd W
United Tripreme Court
Justice Brewer
Pan
Suisse
Department of Justice
Bowers
Wpartment of Justice
Sulpreme Court
the Tobacco Trust
Blanchard Oil
Standard Oil and Tobacco Trust
Taft
Standard Oil
Tobacco Trust
Presl Fent
Frederick Surpasses Baltimore in March Temperatures
March in Frederick shows higher peak and mean temperatures than Baltimore's Weather Bureau Station. Readings include two days near 96 and 83 degrees, with a mean maximum 42.3 and mean temperature 49.8 degrees. Rainfall in Frederick measured 0.49 inches versus 0.46 inches in Baltimore.
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Baltimore
Frederick
Merziesd Weather Bureau
Trall
Prederick
Trail
BalUmiore
Population rise and meat supply shifts noted in 1901 to 1910 analysis
Bureau of Statistics and Department of Agriculture reports show 12 million more people in the United States over ten years and a 5 million drop in animals available for food. Cattle numbers inch up 11 percent amid 16 percent population growth, while pork and hog counts fall 16 percent and pork lard value drops from 74 to 18 cents per pound.
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United States
Bureau of Statule
Census Bureau
Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Statistica
Salem plans statue for Nathaniel Hawthorne in Salem
The Civile league plans to honor Nathaniel Hawthorne with a bronze memorial statue in Salem. Designed by Ben C. Pratt of Bowdon, Will cost about $30,000 to be publicly subscribed. The league also aims to buy Hawthorne’s birthplace and place it within the memorial effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Henge Hawthorne
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Mana
Civile League
Betn C. Pratt
Bow Fon
Iine League
New York Murder Suspect Refuses Plea in 16-Year-Old Stenographer Case
Albert W. Wortter indicted for the murder of Ruth Wheeler, a 16 year old stenographer. He failed to plead at arraignment before Judge Mulqueen who granted 24 hours and planned calendar placement for this afternoon with a likely trial date about a week hence. Kate Miller testified against Wortter, alleging enticement to his apartments, choking, and burning the body in a fireplace.
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New York
Mare
Albert W. Wotter
Ruth Wheeler
Mulqueen
Wallace D. Scott
Walter
Miss Wheeler
Kate Miller
Scott
Cdga
Wolter
Insurance probe links Brown and Seward in 1892 scheme
New York reports Edward A Brown met with George F Seward to defeat a Fidelity and Casualty bill for 310000, with warden at Sing Sing and RE Clapp corroborating. John B Lanner testifies Travelers hired William Buckley in 1903 to push a liability reserve bill and Buckley later sought 21400 from the company after passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
George F. Seward
Edward A. Brown
Big Tim" Sullivan
RE. E. Clapp
Fidelity and Casualty Company
Seward
Hitchkiga
Clapp
Warren Brown
Sing Sing
Brown
John B. Lanner
Hartford, Conn
Travelers’ Insurance Company
Hartford
William H. Buckley
Buckley
Beam
Jey
Erie Railroad Offers 6 Percent Raise to All Nonpaying Workers
Erie Railroad proposes a six percent wage increase for all employees earning less than 300 dollars a month if the original demands are withdrawn. Representatives of the workers refuse the offer insisting on the initial demands. The New Jersey Central is expected to mirror the offer but tension exists as the raise would align wages with the Baltimore & Ohio settlement.
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Erie Railroad
New York
Erie Rallmed
New Jersey Central
Simmlae
Baltimore & Ohio
Powder Blast Kills Two in Feranton Pennsylvania
An explosion at a powder works near Feranton Pennsylvania on April 1 killed James Arthur and Elias Cofweye, with Moon Kert seriously injured. The wheel frame blast shattered nearby buildings and windows, injuring bystanders.
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Feranton
Je Powder Company
James Arthur
Elias Cof
Kert
Moon
Beauty claims for Rexall Muco Tone in catarrh cure
An advice column promotes Rexall Muco Tone as a cure for catarrh and related facial blemishes. It asserts the tonic strengthens blood and mucous membranes, improving complexion and energy, with a money back guarantee. It lists New York and Williamsom as origin points.
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Heelta
New York
Vigorie & Part
Wiltlameon, N
Beri Béri in the South and Marie Corelli Illness
A Charleston chain gang convict escaped from the South Carolina state penitentiary after being diagnosed with beri beri. An autopsy confirmed the disease as the cause. In London, novelist Marie Corelli is seriously ill with pneumonia at Stratford-upon-Avon.
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South Carolina
Columbia
D. C
Lamborde
Io County Chain Gang
Charleston
State Penitentiary
Marie Corelli
London
Preto
Ela
Stratford-op-Avos
Stomach Vanishing Help Promised by Dispepsia Remedy
A dispensing pitch touts a stomach preparation to cure indigestion gastritis and dyspepsia. It claims fast relief, improved appetite and digestion with no need for laxatives or liver pills. The ad warns of cranks but urges immediate purchase of the powder.
Fair Dealings and Nearby Moving Lists
Gounty correspondence records community updates with moving plans, visits, and locals shifting homes. Virginia visitors, Rocky Ridge calls, and Sunday routines mix with deaths and local church activities in New Market and surrounding areas.
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Steganier
Taber
Rocky Bee
J. Béothe
Virginia
Parcote
Joseph A. Miller
Laura L. Creager
Grand. Deiphter
Eleanor Robinayn
Sundey
Joerph A. Miller
Ernesc
Kdbetts
Batcher
Bes
Rocky Hidge
Eridan
Grover i
Lafayette Woman Recites Root Juice Remedy S
A Lafayette resident praises Root Juice after helping a man with stomach and kidney pains. The testimonial claims four bottles restored health and sparked citywide excitement. Local druggists, including Main's Drug Store, provide explanations and endorsements.
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Lafayette
Ind
Mia
Tom Sheldon
Julie
Cumberland
Main’s
Easter Visits and Local Happenings in Taneytown Area
Easter visits unfold among local families as Miss Hobe Roulkey and Miss Belly McCall spend vacation in Baltimore while Miss Josephine Elliot visits Washington. Taneytown sees clerical moves with Rev. RoDownie and post office changes as Charles Baumgardner becomes Rural Route carrier and Robert McKinney is reappointed postmaster. Fire company upgrades, church services, and social gatherings feature in Clagettsville with multiple families hosting entertainments and travels among residents.
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William Hopkines
Mt. Airy
Stephenson Hopkins
Belair
Snodsy
E. Adams
Arnold Dean
Edward
Aire
Harl Smith
Lavellia
E.E. Adama
Washington
Kemptown
Epent
Dorsey
Mim
Nora Waltz
Philadelphia
Silas K. Uta
Nowacket
M. P
Taney
George Gardner
Baltimore
M. J. Gardner
Hobe Roulkey
Notre Dame College
Mra
Joseph E. Roulkey
Belly McCall
Gt. Joseph's
Misa Josephine Elliot
Washington, D. C
Peter Vieit
Charlea Smith
Rev. & RoDownie
Gal Teoyions
Hany
Taneytown Pan Firo Company
James H. Reindollar
Post Office Department
Charles G. Baumgardner
John A. Yingling
Robert 5. McKinney
Taneytown
McKinney
Albert Bangs
Baltimoore
Apent
Bangs
Willian Asnald
Henry Branch
Presbyterian Church
Piney Creek
Grace Reformed Church
County tax notices and financial figures printed in 1910
The document lists tax sale dates for several Maryland districts in April 1910 and urges property owners to report new buildings and additions. It includes a call to revise the pension list and provides financial figures from a county office, plus portions of a balance sheet from a bank and an insurance company with income, liabilities, and asset notes.
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Secomd
Buckeystown
Wood
Middletown
Linganerga
Thie Salle
Asme
Tereoss
Lst
Wm.h. Hogarth
S. Mau
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Kate Milter
Jonathan
Rhodenizer
John W. Valentine
Pennsylvania
Ig Reitler
Wim. Jong
Loya
John W. Suimmel
Walkville
Jimmel
George Beltler
Charlen W. Creager
Sparrows Point
Rocky Ridge
Joseph A. Biller
Booths
Edna Miller
G. J. Beitler
Loy’s
L. F. Miller
Citizan
Frederick County
Philocephis
Grinds
the Colored Band
Claude Hurley
Clagetteville
Mieses Della
Amanda Watkins
Mamie Burdette
Bessie
Mauie Bellison
Claggetteville
Mosers
Roland Burdette
Hurstey
Beldell
Amos Watkins
Joshua Mungrove
Norman Bellison
Harry Merson
Lawrence Long
Maurice Watkins
Ridgeville
Ies
Jennie Clagett
Mes
Linda Burdette
Washington, D.C
Horatey Sedell
Mie
Mamie Hellison
Bartholowa
Bessie Bellison
Menara
Hurstey Seidell
Museca Della
Amanda Wallns
Warthen
Mating
Tavover Hilton
Aes Jam
Della Waste
Note Gye
Misa Mamic Ic Burdette
He H. &. Peterman
W. Franklin
Balgimere
Ye. M. Het
Surveyor
Ogre
W* E. Darner
Alitts
aDrar
Wi. E. Darnee
Amanect, Ma
Norte
Fredeane
Farpanke
Woodsboro
Union Manufacturig Company
Trededee County
Wit
Ite
Bpat
David Lowenstein
Weat Fifth Street
Jeunes Co
West Fourth Street
Dere’s Alley
Reno
Harp
Court Street
East South Street
J. Marsh Milter
Frederick Town
Rentz Street
North Market Street
Nort
Rederick
Arty Haller
K. Ae Hure
Courssvest
P.O
West Third Street
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Wee Eee el Selary
U. Greg
Tus
Patrick Strest
Westchester Ty Company
Neww
Ramee A
Saoaaias
Sean
Risen Waltons
Sas
Maryland
Thie
Ernest Helfenstein
Cote Cmp Olt
Boms
Borda
Iheee
Total
Asm Lyabiletiy
In Beiance Eee Rae
Pta
Marsiand
Hess
Marland
Rtate OF
Office OF State Insurance Department
Do Ta
Hatranos Cary Nimlong
Hartford Fire Insy
Haxtane’. Coy
Tele
State OF Maryland
State Insurance Department
Baurinone
Sunweary
Srrery
Hartford Fire Sonorsnne Company
Barthing Leckaner Conn
Drezanay
Gale
Rasodiy
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