Woodsboro Dry Campaign Parade Ends in Park Program
A large Woodsboro dry movement rally formed a parade from the public school grounds, led by Norman Phillips, with the Woodsboro Cornet Band and many banners urging prohibition. The morning program proceeded in the park despite a thunderstorm, with an afternoon session moved to the town Opera House where the Walkersville Choir performed, and numerous speakers addressed the crowd about prohibition.
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Woodsboro
Firet
Jim Woodsboro
Nhormaan Phillips
Woodsboro Cornet
Uncle Sam
Bruce Stambaugh
Harry Winebrenner
William Smith
James Reddick
Misa Nelle | Richardson
Maryland
Walkersville
Wong
America
E. E. Weaver
Ellwood Powell
J. Welty Fabrney
J. Johns
Broom
Mary R. Hasup
Gons
G. A. Snyder
Quartette
Miss Alta Smith
Walkersville Choir
E FE. Weaver
Maryland Grange Fair Tops Carroll County Series in Taneytown
The Maryland State Grange Fair runs August 15 to 19 at Ohler's Grove near Taneytown, under Taneytown Grange auspices. The week features Boy Scout day with contests, Knights of Pythias parade, Grange Day with M A G speakers and Jenny Lind Green concert, and Democratic and Republican day addresses by notable candidates.
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Maryland State Grange
Ohler’s Grove
Taneytown
Taneytown Grange
Carroll County
Knights of Pything
M. A
Jenny Lind Green
Baltimore
Joseph France
U.S
William H. Lawrence
David J. Lewis
U. S Senate
J. F.C. Talbott
Congress
L. Dorsey Etchison
Andrew R. Hrodbeck
Officer's Death Mystery Shocks Mt Holly Community
Constable Harry Eddleman dies in a suspected fall near the King Street bridge after a week with Company E at Sea Girt. His body lay on a pile of stones at the abutment base. valuables undisturbed. Coroner Gaskill conducts a thorough investigation amid uncertainty and family doubt of a push.
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Mt. Holly
N. J
Harry Eddleman
King Street Bridge
Eddleman
Bane
Company E
Sea Girt
Daniel Eddeman
Gaskill
Rattlers Imprison Five Men Looking for Woodchucks
Williamsport, Pa on August 7 five Williamsport men Nathan Bower man E G Fleming W H Hyman H S Bubb and C F Longacre vacationing at English Centre hunted woodchucks entered a deserted house on Little Pine creek three snakes blocked the only door revolver shots killed two snakes the remaining serpent struck at the men as they lunged to escape a fisherman arrived and killed the last snake from behind creating a rescue effort for the trapped party
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Willamsport
Little Pine Creek
English Centre
Nathan Bowerman
E.G. Fleming
W. H. Hyman
H. S. Bubb
C. F. Longacre
Williams Portera
Rail strike vote tally 90 to 1 among railroad workers
Aug 7 report says five sixths of 400,000 ballots cast by 225 railroad system employees favor a strike with the count nearly complete. Officials expect final tally and joint talks with railroad representatives today. Also notes Jack Cardiff camp meeting attendance and other brief items from Delaware and London.
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New York
Ohe
Toen
Jack Cardiff
Laurel
Del
Laurel Bethel Camp
New Blue Mountain House Project Advances in Territory
A Norfolk real estate promoter has spent ten days in the Blue Mountain area aiming to stir capitalists into backing the re build project. He bezoeked Waynesboro and Hagerstown, reporting encouragement and a financial plan gaining favor. Officials predict the report will be ready to open by the next season.
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Blue Mountain Mouse
Norfolk
Waynesboro
Hagerstown
Sooma
Ita
Horses Arrive for Officers at Camp in Eagle Pass
Sixty six horses for Maryland regiments arrived in Eagle Pass on Saturday to mount officers and noncommissioned officers. A sand wind and dust filled the camp, followed by rain that turned the grounds to mud. Drainage trenches were tested, and pay delays persist with 10,600 men to settle monthly. An Eagle Pass Army Baseball League debuts next Sunday with two trophies offered by local merchants.
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Eagle Pass
Tax
Maryland
Eagle Pause Sterday
Army Ball League
Eagle Pass Army Baseball League
Merchants of Eagle Pass
D. J. Markey
Fet
Boys Catch Big Bass at Red Pond
Pottsville Pa August 7 William Kantner and Harold Meek eleven and twelve years old of Schuylkill Haven caught a ten pound bass at the Red pond. The giant fish measured over thirty inches and was seen coming into shallow water. They waded in, cut off its retreat and hauled it onto dry land.
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Pottsville
William Kantner
Harold Meek
Schuylkill Haven
Red Pond
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William HH. Gannett
Auguste
Jewelx
Grange Fair Program
Sridge
New Jersey
Delaware
Delaware City
National Guard
Fort Capon
Wimborne
London
New Zealand
Mrs
Annie Besant
Blue Mountain
The
Newa
Liggette Myers Tobacco de
Frederick MD
Brassier
Gabardine
Panama
Baby DC
Guarante
BOY Scouts
E. Goodyear Welt
Tal
Frederick Gas & Electric CO
E. Patrick St
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