Belles Lettres Literary Society meets at Frederick Male High
The Frederick Male High School Belles Lettres Literary Society held a regular meeting on Friday April 28 after roll call by secretary Harry Betseyer. The program included readings by William Delashmott Greyson Mercer EF Moberly and Thomas Hersperger, followed by a debate on whether telegraph telephone and railroad lines should be under state government control. The negative won the judges ruling, with members later debating in a general session. The Critic G A Dean reported and the program for the next meeting was set for Friday May 1st, with the society adjourned.
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Thomas Hersperger
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Deaths and funerals in Boonsboro area and Baltimore
Deaths reported include Shas Hilarius who died at his Boonsboro home after throat paralysis on April 23 at age sixty. Survived by two wives, three sons and several siblings. Funeral from U B church with Rev Martin officiating. Also noted is the death of Mr William A. Scott in Baltimore and funeral arrangements for John D. Smith at the German Baptist Church with interment in the local cemetery.
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Gerickeo
Boonaboro
Jacob Keedy
Keedyayille
Markwood
Georga
Charles
Alriving
Boonsboro
Abraham Womma
Mving
Joatsh
Jacob
Frederick
Elizabeth
George Suifier
Kate
John Miller
Ellen
Martin Nicodemus
Alsters
U. B. Church
Martin
Wm. A. Scott
Baltimore
North Palton Avenue
Frank Soman
South Market Street
Eabermia
John D. Smutth
German Baptist Church
Burkitteville
Thia County
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Wm. Ahalt
Martin L. Filonk
Dawson Secker
David McSride
Charch
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Calvin Nott
Jefferson Pike
Otcupsat
Cramer
Mr. Now
Gilman Brown
South Gardner
Mass
Bis Son
Dr. King
Hsanya Ha
Uong
A. &. Pearras Drug Store
Four Reform Committees Guilty of High Treason In Pretoria
Special Dispatch reports from Pretoria that on April 29 the Johanneeborg Reform Commitiate members Philips Hammood Farrar and Rhodes pleaded guilty to high treason and were sentenced to death.
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Maryland's new election law outlines state and local supervision
The bill creates three state appointed election supervisors for Baltimore City and each county, with county boards aided by clerks and judges from both major parties. It assigns registration and voting locations, sets monthly voter data reporting, and mandates new registration statewide each fall with annual city and annual county cycles. It details ballots, polling procedures, watcher rights, and penalties for offenses, including a state canvassing board and contest provisions.
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Court of Appeals
Pressant
Presidential electors scheme and election official split
An archaic note describes the supervisor of election and six minority representatives, detailing how election officials are divided between two parties and the overall law framework. The fragment outlines equal partitioning of duties and the political balance in the election process.
Local News Briefs From Maryland and Nearby Counties
Brief items note work on a new Le Plea HR OP site in Elkton and a $10,000 echo house plan, the death of David Gardier Potter in Hagerstown, a public schoolhouse committee in Annapolis, and local political fights over the Howard County treasurer. Also: illegal Greensboro election findings, a murder trial in Cumberland, dynamite fish kills in the Potomac, carriage accident near Frederick, and various marriage licenses.
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Woollaws
Ceci
Elkton
David Gardier Potter
Hagerstown
Annapolis
Howard
BE. D. McUienahan
Port Depoalt
Kelbold Te
Mamie Ganders
Harford County
Greensboro
Caroline County
Simon Homer
Cumberland
William McCreary
Potomac River
New Deal
Allentown Convention Boosts Party Spirit and Parade
The largest state convention in years energized Allentown with decorations and a massive parade. Wil Harrity and state leaders receive strong support, with prominent figures named for national and congressional roles as the party lines up its platform and electors. In Newport, Kentucky, Jackson trial testimony drew crowds but failed to deliver new revelations as eleven witnesses testified.
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den Ieentschaat
Commonwealth
Allentown
Sentleman
Harrity
Jackson
Newport
George HK. Jackson
Waas
Plans Accepted for Walkereville Church Drawing
Architect Scott of Hazerstown submitted plaza designs for a new Walkereville church. competition drew rivals from Baltimore and other cities. The building committee accepted the plans, noting Scott’s superior bid and local prominence in the endeavor.
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Walkereville
County
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