Charter Drawn and City Officials Named in New Borough Plan
A tentative charter envisions a city government with a mayor and council, detailing qualifications and bonds for incumbents. It sets terms, age, and property requirements, plus oaths, appointments, and district duties for commissioners in Veet and Light, Police, and Finance, with a mayoral election to select the head after formal signing.
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Fawremild Sell
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Pumberland
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Thair Baepara
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Thurmont man linked to fraud case and missing funds
The report details a Thurmont man accused of defrauding locals with a plan to travel, leaving behind about $900 and owing hundreds more. The sheriff pursued assets, including a storefront, while questions arose about relatives and contacts as the case unfolded.
Baltimore Office Building to Rise in Abanda Area
The Consolidated Gas and Electric Company sold to Slessra Charles T. Levine and Robert McCandish the parcel on the east side of 31st Street near Garmsac in Baltimore. A modern insurance office building is planned for the site, extending from South Street to Holliday Street with a 33 feet width. The deal was brokered through Pierre C. Dugan & Nephew.
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Messrs. Levinews
MicOgnulish
Baltimore
Dave
Abanda
Pierre C. Dugan
Levierss
The Call of the Blood Tree Seah Witches
A fragmented OCR snippet mentions secret names and a peculiar phrase about witches. The readable parts hint at a mythic or poetic theme but lack clear events, dates, or identifiable figures for a firm summary.
Locust Grove and Foxville Residents Spend Weekends
County correspondence lists locals visiting kin across Locust Grove and Foxville. Names include Mire Waatter Eliza Young Charles Byler Derr Wandereen Marsh and many others with Sunday visits noted, along with hospital stays and travel among Thurmont Troutville Middletown and Waynesboro communities.
Social visits and local farm notes from Ridgeville
Local society notes list visits among residents including Calvin Sturdevant Mrs von Poole and Mrs Me George C Fox Mrs John C Lambert Lena and Grace Lambert Myrtle Cook and Misses Lena Lambert May Stimmel and Grace Lambert visitors to Mise Myrtle Cook. Wm H Stimell family with Kemp family. farmers ready to plant spring crops. Ridgeville Miss Fannie Townes returned home after two weeks visiting in Bykesville. Mr John Norwood and son from Baltimore spent time with parents. Mr Kenneth Winheimer of Haltizhorv spent Sunday with parents. Goldie Nicholson guest of Eva Norwood. Eard Weltship returned home to Bykenville after aunt visit. Nellie Browning and friend visited Orden Hood Sunday afternoon.
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Near
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Slater
J. C. Working
Troutville
Misa Bertie Stevens
Wm. Speak
Roy Speak
Mra
Ahal
Middletown
John C. Lambert
Lena
Grace
Wm.h. Stimmel
Lena “Lambert
May Stimmel
Laombért
Mise Myrtle
Joti Bunsard
EeKemp
Ridgeville
Fannie Tones
Deu Bykesville
John’ Norwood
Baltimore
Epent ‘Lund
Comet Conversion Sparks Brooklyn Sermon Belief
A Brooklyn crowd watches a bright comet over Fourth Avenue as one skeptic, Chiles Stinigon, proclaims the sight proves God. He vows to attend church regularly, saying the world is wonderful under divine power and that he now believes.
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Stalley
Brooklyn
N.Y
Fourth Avenue
Chiles
Stinigon
Wau
Alan Atte
Maryland Orchard Heating Tests in College Park
Maryland Experiment Station conducts heating tests on orchards near College Park and Smithsburg to protect fruit by measuring decorative crude oil and soft boat fuel viability. Thaniometers attached to electric bells trigger alerts to owners when temperatures reach dangerous levels.
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Iby
Maryland
Maryland Experiment Station
College Park
Smithsburg
Johnsons Overrun Town Sees 629 Named John Johnson
A Newman Grove bank cashier reports a population surge of Johns in the area with 629 of about 900 residents sharing the given name. To avoid mix ups the bank assigns John Johnson numbers from 1 onward for identification and credit tracking.
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Nébrauka
Rue
Newman Grove
John Johnson
Bashi-bazouk Dress Described in Detail
Description outlines the distinctive clothing of the bashi bazouks, noting leather belts, red leather accents, and white homespun trousers with embroidered belts. It mentions two jackets, a short sash, a pipe, yamzhan, a silver snuff box, and a leather bag for Qur an quotations. A powder box hangs from a colored chain around the neck.
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Doan's Kidney Pills Sale Spurred by Frederick Testimony
A Frederick resident, A. T. Webster of Braddock Road, testifies to six months of kidney pain and nocturnal urination. He credits Doan's Kidney Pills from Foster Milburn Co. as the effective treatment, noting relief and urging others to remember the brand name.
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Union
Khiney
A. T. Webster
M Braddock
Saya
Dean
At. C
Doan
Malortienet hegi eias legiala tare health reform
An article notes specialized midwifery training and state protection measures for women. It argues trained midwives will reduce disease, improve public health, and support a state board investment. It mentions medical and surgical interests and the island’s members being impressed with the sick’s needs.
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Tailk
Acai
Root Juice Remedy Sparks Strong Community Hype
A late 19th century ad style notice touts Root Juice as a miracle cure stirring crowds and quick stock sales. Personal testimonials from John Spratt and Oster Green are cited, claiming relief from kidney, bladder, and stomach troubles after using the product. The promotion highlights bottle pricing and store locations, urging readers to buy and spread the word.
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Yale
Wheeling
John Spratt
Oster Green
Suipe Posal
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