Widdup Freed in Washington After Indictment Flaw
Sudcliffe Widdup was discharged by Justice Stafford in the District Supreme Court due to unclear requisition papers failing to specify the offense. He had been arrested on a Hagerstown indictment for irregular stock transactions and promised reindictment before possible rearrest. Widdup, promoter of several firms, may face new charges as the reorganizations of the companies proceed amid Frederick interest.
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Hagerstown
Barber
Washington County
Annapolis
Stafford
Steele
Widdup
Wid
Coumbia
Washington
Grand Jury
Boaz Gardenour
J. B
Fryer
Suir
Frederick
Gardenour
National Stone and Brick Company
District Concrete Company
Washington and Maryland Realty Company
Marylander in Georgia on Tomatoes and Trucking Profits
An Augusta Chronicle reader from Maryland shares trucking experience, noting tomatoes can yield about 40 to 600 dollars per acre depending on methods and markets. The letter urges Georgia farmers to explore tomato growing and other truck crops to boost local prosperity and lure New South improvement.
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Chronicle
Georgia
Maryland
Delaware
Sinton
Virginia
South Carolina
Southland
New Purifier of City Water Using Ultraviolet Light
Ultraviolet radiation offers a chemical free method to sterilize drinking water. French researchers in Marseille tested a quartz mercury lamp setup treating 600 cubic meters daily, eliminating colon bacilli and producing potable water at about 7.60 dollars per million gallons, with energy use around 160 kWh per million gallons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marseilles
Westinghouse Cooper- Hewitt
Griffin Motorcycle Crash Victim Recovers Near Lewistown
Charles W. Griffin, badly hurt days ago in a collision between his motorcycle and a buggy near Lewistown, is recovering well. He had a rough night but now rests quietly. A careful exam found no broken ribs or internal injuries as initially feared.
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Charles W. Griffin
Lewistown
Mr. Griffin
Sterilization Method Endorsed for American Use
“That with some further improvement, this method of sterilization will soon be made applicable to American conditions.” The New York Sun notes cautious optimism about adapting the technique for broader national use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Sun
Inoculation Orders for Army Fight Typhoid Fever
Maj-Gen Leonard Wood announced compulsory typhoid inoculation for all army officers and enlisted personnel under four years of service who have not had typhoid or immunization. The San Antonio camp reported one typhoid case and no deaths, contrasting with the 1904 Lee Camp data in Florida with 2,693 cases and 248 typhoid deaths. The contrast is attributed to mandatory inoculation during the Mexican mobilization.
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Leonard Wood
General Staff of
Army
San Antonio
Seventh Army Corps
Fitzhugh Lee
Florida
Cuba
Lee
Texas
Washington
Safety devices cut factory accidents costs for mills
A discussion cites 1908 figures of 30,000 to 45,000 fatal and over two million nonfatal industrial injuries annually in the United States. It highlights Safety measures in steel and wire plants costing about 56,000 for automatic engine stops and 100,000 for boiler valve automation, plus 36,200 for a walkway, 12,000 for subway under tracks, and 30,000 for overhead walks. The push-button stop system allows instant shutdown to reduce injury time.
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United States
Department of Commerce and Labor
von Age
United States Steel Corporation
Amecan Steel and Wire Company
Ueder
Local Happenings Lantern: Fergaville Notes and Visits
Letters from correspondents recount church plans at St Luke s Lutheran and a busy round of visits across Frederick and neighboring towns. Numerous families from Church Hill Brunswick and Thurmont are listed with travel and family updates amid reports of weather and community life.
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Gov. Crothers
Market St. Frederick
G. O. Paxson
Edw. C. Cowling
North Market Street
Republica Phillips
Lee Gol
Rthur P. Gorman
FRR
DSS
Rais
Bacilli
Fergavillee
St. Luke's Lutheran Church
Con. Union
Grace Culler
May Har Bett
Russell Hargett
Baltimore
Edna
Julia Culier
Gidlalutown
Cuber
Mollie Zimmerman
Wm. Shook
Churchhill
Or. OW
Poole
Chlidrer
Cutler
Dhautughter
Blorederick
Wow Culler’s
Adamstown
Kiarl Derrig
JH. Zimmerman
U.N
Culler’s
Prederick
Carrol Null
Brunswick
CG. N. Trundle
Lula Culler
Clayborne Thomas
Jlarmony Grove
William
Church Hill
BL. Zimmerman
Nellie Koogle
Claude Hargett
Alisa Violet Snoats
C. J. Feaga
Loys
Washington Pittinger
Howard Martin
Howard T. Martin
Westminster
George W. Pittinger
Gon. Elmer
Thurmont
Emma Long
Rocky Ridge
Ella Eyler
York
Minnie Tressler
Samuel Martin
Calvin W. Loy
Howard Bigenbrode
Loys Station
William Figenbrode
William G. Kolb
Businss
Clarence R. Moser
Key-Mar
Annie Vittinger
Lithiestown
Geo. W. Pittinger
Cora L. Pittinger
Earl
New Windsor
Elsie Robinson
Alice Loy
Fairview
Raymond Thompson
William Jennings Thompson
Blanche E. Edwards
James E. Spring
W. Edwards
Stanley D. Whipp
Prderick
Hupert W. Spring
J. B. Edwards
Jake Nicholls
Boyes
William MH. Pearce
Lester A. Hickman
James &, Springs and Sons
Raymond, Russell
Keel
Wiliam B. Davia
Millard E Hickman
John Gardner
Hyattstown
Clarksfail
Frederick County
J. P. Mathias
J. Stewart Annan
W. Hogarth
G R Dennis
Samuel Lewis
Dem
Bartholomay Rochester
Wm. H Shipley
N. Market ST
la Prance
Milady Fair
R. Flautt
Frederick, Md
Joseph D. Zimm
Aman Anufacturer
Phare
E. Church
Kessler Bros
Brill
Patrick Street
North Marker St
Angidiy
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