Maryland State News Roundup of Local Incidents and Events
Notes from across the state report a burned parsonage at Federalsburg, a death from apoplexy in Virginsburg, and a court room collapse of a niece killer in Towson. Reports cover Odd Fellows sessions, Royal Arapum convention end, milk price cuts in Hagerstown, and a Typhoid rise blamed on water. Fire destroys Potts stable near Williamsport. Chestertown town commissioners elect Carroll over Matthews. Lutheran church in Hagerstown plans a $15000 edifice. a large Buena Vista Springs garage rises, 250 by 20 feet, with space for 30 machines. A Masonic temple site reveals a sandstone formation under slate beds.
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Federalsburg
Alexander Haislip
Charles Gynt
Maryland Odd Fellows
Wilfianaport
Maryland Royal
Ardapum
Ballinote
Beyton E. Poole
Towson
Cardinal Gibbons
Hagerstown
Crothers
Tucker
Strate Roads’ Commission
Baltimore Police
IW. W. Ford
Medical and Chirurgical Faculty of
Maryland
George W. Potts
Pinesburg
Williamsport
Chestertown
William
Carroll
Stewart Matthews
Cafroll
Zion Lutheran Church Congregation
Buena Vista Springs
Pen Mar
Old Fort
Whiskers Debate Sheds Light On Baldness Question
A nonpartisan May 21 debate at the National Press Club in Washington features Senator John W Kern former Speaker Cannon Illinois Representative Nicholas Longworth and Kentucky Representative Oale M. James with President Taft and Speaker Champ Clark attending. The planned question asks whether whiskers are a greater detriment than a bald head, framed as a world importance issue with James and Longworth for the affirmative and Kern and Cannon for the negative. The event aims to draw nationwide attendance from editors and writers.
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National Capital
National Press Club
John W Kern
Indiana
Cannon Ilinois
Nicholas Longworus
Ohio
Germany
Representiave Oale M. James
Kentucky
House
Taft
Champ Clark
Messrs
James
Longworth
Messrs Kern and Cannon
Charlie E. Hughes
Cottage with Gambrel Roof Design 334 by Saxton
A six room cottage plan by Glenn L Saxton architect Minneapolis Ming features a combined reception and living room option, a second story with two chambers and closets, and a full basement. The 22 by 22 foot cottage costs 1850 dollars excluding heating and plumbing. Plans and specifications set BF available for ten dollars.
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Glenn L. Saxton
Minneapolis
Ming
Glenn
L. Saxton
Turtles Preserved In Ancient Buried Fossils Found
Coarger described many tiny turtles about three inches across found petrified in ancient burial layers. Experts conclude the specimens date back thousands of years based on the burial context and mineralization.
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Coarger
Segregate Bad News Plea By Rev Copp
Rev Zed H Copp urged Washington churches and civic groups to segregate criminal news in newspapers to protect youth. He argued such content harms minds and should be kept from fireside reading, while noting society still exposes crime but with less sensational wording.
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Zed H Copp
Bethany Chapel
Washington
Copp
To Cancel Lottery Contract in Bluefields Department Change
Managua April 27 The lottery contract is canceled per a new decree issued by the mixed commission. The Zelaya department will be renamed Bluefields with Bluefields as its capital.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Department of
Zelaya
Department of Bluefields
Bluefields
Taft in New York joins Foreign Wars and opens blind show
President Taft arrived in New York and quickly joined the Military Order of Foreign Wars, receiving a gold eagle insignia at the Waldorf. He then opened an industrial exhibit for the blind at the Metropolitan Opera House and reviewed the Seventy-first Regiment at the armory, with a schedule including dinner and camping at Taft home.
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Foreign Wars
New York
Taft
Pennsylvania Railroad
Waldorf
New York Commandery
Military Order of Foreign Wars
Amory F. Carhart
Foreign Wars Order
Society
Philippines
Frederik D. Grant
Army
Leutze
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Navy
Henry W. Taft
Winifrid Holton
Seventy-eighth Street
Metropolitan Opera House
Seventy-first Regiment
Iftangarida Republican Club
Cafe Boulevard
I. W. Taft
Plow Unearths Body of Child in Del Field
Seaford Delaware April 21 a farmer named Coterdagle Reynolds plowed up a human body in his field the second such discovery within two weeks the latest being a small child buried in a coffin. Authorities will investigate. A train collision near College Park Atlanta April 27 killed a four month old baby and injured another child and a nurse was hurt. Former Senator Kittridge of South Dakota was reported in critical condition in Hot Springs Arkansas after being unconscious for a day.
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Seaford
Del
Atlanta
College Park
West Point
A J. Stewart
Kittridge
Sioux Falls
Kittredge
South Dakota
Hot Springs
Ark
Norristown
Henry Allebaugh
Frederick Market Prices from Frederick County Farmers Exchange
Quotations furnished by Frederick County Farmers Exchange corrected April 2 1911 show prices for wheat corn rye oats barley flour mill feed seeds and hay. Details include No 2 red wheat 19 cents per bushel shelled corn 53 to 68 cents per bushel and various feeds minutes for bran middlings red dog and dairy feed with prices per ton or per sack.
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Frederick County Farmers' Exchange
Express Firms Accused
Washington April 27 declaration that U S express companies violate statutes prohibiting parcels under four pounds was adopted by the Postal Progress league. The resolution urged the Department of Justice to investigate alleged law violations.
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Washington
United States
Imade
Postal Progress League
F., &. Burkhart
Buffalo
Department of Justice
HITS AT AMELIE RIVES Former Husband Accuses Author
Amelie Rives, once Princess Troubetzkoy, faces a defamation claim by her former husband Chaloner. He alleges she altered facts about his actions in her novels and quotes from a work titled Who's Logny Naty. He says she intends to profit from the controversy and accuses her of deception.
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Trou’ Betzkoy
Richmard
Agni
Jehu Atta Strong Chaloner
Ant Ak Sbtiana
Tostories
Trarhetehov
Amelie Ilya
Chandar
Sao Loging Ts
Porresth
Bey
Chaloner Sayen Lo
Martenty
University of Virginia
University of North Carolina
Political cards announce candidacies for Frederick County offices
A compilation of political cards from Frederick County candidates. Republican and Democratic hopefuls seek primary support for offices including State's Attorney Sheriff and Judge of the Orphans Court. Names appear with districts and solicitations to voters in the county.
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Tom
Orphans’ Court
Frederick County
George T. Roderick
Frederic District
James A. Jones Marlochm
William Hines Seeks Republican State's Attorney Nomination
Frederick County Md voters are urged to support William Hines for State's Attorney on the Republican ticket at the coming primaries. He notes broad backing from friends and submits his candidacy officially, with reference to his Baltimore and Ohio Railroad affiliation.
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Ortha
Altormey Foxy Wrad
Kk. Mottar
Rom Sherifl
Frederick County
Scott S
William IL Hines
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