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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1910
Page
4
Maryland lawmakers argued against barring reporters from Wille room as a safeguard for public interest. They stressed publicity as essential to honest government while criticizing secrecy in state care matters and noting past scandals in other states.
The Washington Herald argues for a businessman to head the Post Office Department, noting postal affairs expand as the country grows. It contends a nonpolitical executive is needed to run the service on business principles, despite current political leadership.
The Baltimore Sun notes sparrows and rabbits, usually pests, could become meat sources as meat prices rise and shortages appear. It imagines crowds giving up meat, with consumers turning to wild birds and rabbits while parents fear the costs and labor of hunting and cooking.
Governor Brothers office in Baltimore hosts a conference to seek a 600000 bond issue for new buildings at Maryland institutions for the insane and a hospital for African American inmates. Comptroller Hering and lunacy commission officials back the plan as a tax saving, with Springfield, Spring Grove, Owings Mills, and a black hospital to receive allocations. A public meeting in Annapolis is set for February 8 with remarks by Dr. Hering and other officials.
A collage of humorous snippets from several newspapers highlights lighthearted chatter. banters about colds, quarrels, coins, dieting advice, and romance showcase everyday mood and wit across Philadelphia Record Yonkers Stateallen Boston Trade Washington Star and Kansas City Journal with playful tone and familiar characters.
The Senate split over a resolution honoring veterans amid patriotism and political tension. Most members supported the measure despite earlier denunciations, showing a gradual acceptance and a public mood favoring reconciliation over renewed rancor.
A fragment from 1710 shows a poem about Sally, love, and a seven year wait. The speaker vows to marry Sally after years pass, imagining a future full of happiness beyond their alley.
In the House of Delegates Mr Hurrin presented eight petitions for a law to require the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad to maintain a watchman at Lime Kiln crossing. He introduced a bill to authorize a bequest by Sarah Dougherty. Senator Mathiua proposed amending Walkersville charter.
Waynesboro defeated the Diamond basketball team in a 81 to 9 loss in the C. W. Tri-State League. The Diamond duck pro team won a separate Waynesboro night game with a 137 pin score, while Fmaier of the Diamond led high scores with an average near 1004 pins across three games.
A Madison Street resident John W Byler feloniously assaulted a woman last Saturday night injuring her arm. The Frederick Railmen Co linesmen car killed a child’s black item owned by Mr and Mrs John Dutrow Tuesday evening. Rev J O Lamar to speak at Gospel Mission Workers revival in Lambert Building Want Patrick Street this evening at 730. Francie Beet Council No 48 OF A M conferred the degree of Lioncaty on seven candidates last night. Ralph Eichelberger, son of Mr and Mrs A J Eichelberger, fell in the yard Tuesday injuring his head and required rest after the shock. Advertising activity noted.
An reader signed Another Traveler relates travel delays from snow drifts on roads between Broad Run Middletown and Jefferson. He recounts fences down, crops damaged, and doctors delayed. He urges farmers to bill the county for road damages and sue if needed.
A private wire from Motter Bros. & Co notes a large fire in Lancaster’s business district damaging property estimated at 4500,000. By noon officials believed the blaze was under control. A separate poultry note records Black Prince winning second premium at the Harford Poultry Show in Belair Maryland, against Marford County Black Orpington breeders.
Charles T. K. Young, broker, sold 78 acres of mountain land in the Tuscarora district from G. Ernest Kantz to Wm. C. Roderick and John W. Strine. He also sold the East Bourth Street dwelling from H. M. Guttinger to William W. Pickett.
John Hildebrand of Rocky Springs asserts championship status after breaking 164 of 175 clay pigeons in recent shooting tests. The claim spotlights his high accuracy and competitive standing in local shooting circles.
Quotations corrected February 10 1910 list farm prices for wheat corn rye oats barley hay and other staples. Includes No 2 red wheat 1.21 per bushel new ear corn 3.60 per barrel millet and seed data for timothy hay clover and mixed hay straw and flour prices along with mill feed buckwheat cornmeal and seed values. Many items show a range between high and low prices with per ton or per bushel units.
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