Prison Plot Foiled as Inmates Sack Prison Wall Attempt
Norman Osgia Walter Weinhart led a prison disruption in Brunswick with several prisoners implicated. Read about escape plans, failed door and wall attempts, security measures, and the sheriff’s comments as authorities kept inmates in solitary confinement and awaited further action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Osgia
Walter Weinhart
Shioritt Casei
Shane
Iif
Ogle
Add
Weinhert
James Gains
Ernest McCann
Frank Johnson
Robert Brooks
Theodore Becraft
Brunswick
Blepsing
Robert Ashbaugh
George Gibbons
Nesr Braddock
Tarcony
Harry Jackson
Jar
Danial Washington
House of Correction
Glo
Weinhart
Jar Yard
Cigor
Bree
Jall
War Department to Sell Surplus Food by Parcel Post
Washington Aug 4 plans for disposal of surplus war department subsistence include canned meat vegetables and tanned goods sold directly to the public via parcel post starting Aug 18. Postmasters will handle orders with forms issued by the department. prices for corned beef roast beef and beans are listed for various can sizes and package weights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Department
Awar Department
Maryland Jews Raise Drive for 90 Million to Aid Europe
Influential Maryland Jewish leaders under Julio Levy plan a statewide, ongoing campaign to raise funds for war-ravaged Eastern and Southern Europe. The effort, tied to national committees, aims to reach 35 million dollars in 1919, with Maryland contributing through a state commission including Epstein, Hochschild, Oppenheim, and Levin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Europe
Julio Levy
Poland
Union
America
Baltic
Mediterranean
State Commission
Jacob Epstein
Max Hochschild
Eli Oppenheim
Louis H. Levin
Baltimore
N. N. Werntz
Trunswick
S. Rosenbaum
Cumberland
Leo Weinberg
Frederick
M. R. Lyon
Joseph Brenner
Hagerstown
Maryland Committee
Louis Marshai
Cyrus J. Sulzberger
Arthur Lehman
Henry Rosenfelt
Picture That Would Live in Our Nation’s Early Tapestry
A young Daniel Webster, eight, trades all his pennies for a cotton handkerchief printed on both sides. The scene unfolds in his father’s kitchen by a roaring chimney as the moment sketches the birth of a nation under Washington’s leadership, inspiring a lifelong memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Webster
United States
Washington
New Hampshire
Fragmented 1850s debate references and art contrasts
In a Bush-era reminiscence tone, the passage links long known documents to debates of the era rooted in longing for art and landscapes. It contrasts Henley’s painting of an orator in secession theory with a vision of Master’s pictures, Washington Evening Star framing the Imperial River’s tropical course against Andean scenery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Berty
Arizon
Imperial River
Thom
Starr King
Community war records drive organized in Montgomery County
The Montgomery County Historical Association formed a committee to gather war service records for 1,508 county boys who served in World War I across army navy and marine corps. The notice lists many local delegates and district representatives from Gaithersburg Rockville Darnestown Bethesda and nearby towns, and names the executive committee members Miss Poole Charles W Prettyman and Eugene W Cissel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miia
Haan
Montgomery, County Historical Association
War Service
Wontery
Ghey
Sympe Bers
Peta
Migs Margaret
Edward €. Peter
Preston’’'B. Ray
Blair
James Hi. Trot
Otho H. Wi -Tatbott
Albert
Pooleaville
Thomsas Hogkinson
William T. Grifth
Mra
Lawrence Allbutt
Rockville
Otho IL W. Talbott
Colosyne
Kuga Canby
Robert Tolson
Darnestown
William Caxsaway
Bethesda
H. Lar Tine Lewis
Eugene FE. Stevens
Olney
Josiah W. Jones
Gaithersburg
Bates Etchison
Potomac
Robert L. Saunidgra
Bessie Case
Burnesville
Larry Meem
Wenry G.white
Damascus
George M
Boyer Wheaton
J. Frank Wilson
Brooke Lee
Wilner G. Platt
John Snure
Miss Poole
Charles W. Prettyman
Eugene W. Cissel
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Taree
Srekay
Gielay
Princes
Balle
Wilson
H.C. L
Austria
Budapest
Birmingham
Aly
Pershing
Bastile Parade
Perpsing
Feld
Fach
Joffre
Bastille Day
Paris
iMabere
Summitters
Boston
Holland
Borax Oliene
Market St
Jamaica
Pring Co. —_——a
A. C. McCardell
Central Trust Company OF Maryland
Frederick, MD
Emerson-Brantingham CO
H. P. Peerless
International Harvester Co
Emerson Brantingham Company
Emerson-Brantingham Co’s
Mageless
W. H. Renn
S. Market St
Frederick, Marvland
Central Hardware
Arthur E. Levy
New City Hotel
Patrick. ST
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