Debating Government Reform and Budget Savings
February 23 1910 debate on a commission to reform federal government finances. Sen Aldrich supports saving up to 800 million annually. Sen Dolliver warns reform may affect Republican fortunes. President Taft endorses businesslike management and cost cuts across departments.
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United State Senate
Dolliver
Iowa
Senate
Porron
Aldrich
Taft
Congress
Sef i. Alériots
Ale
Uit
Government business methods need revision and a reform bill
The writer argues that charges of corruption are unfounded and that government departments use antiquated and costly ways of doing business. They urge Congress to pass a reform bill to overhaul government procedures and ensure more efficient management.
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Cape
Public Utilities Reform Talk Stirs Baltimore Press
Column notes calls for a public utilities commission to curb rates after debates on legislative limits. Editors cite high gas prices and potential savings from a rate cut and argue a properly constituted commission could protect the public though it would incur costs.
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Cou
Baltimore
Public Utilities Commission
Dbnitimore News
Miners of Merriness and Quackery Jokes Across Papers
A collage of humor lines from several papers features punning, pranks, and puns on doctors and drivers. The snippets include quips about jokes being a low form of humor and a chauffeur arguing over near miss accidents.
Court opinions critique of theft and moral duty
The piece argues against burglary as a policy or career, stating it yields only meager pay and moral turpitude. It contends wealth comes from hiring capable minds and avoiding crime, urging that theft should be undertaken only on commission for profit.
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Tealara
Tauiaville
Moments With The Muse and Faithful Old Horse Dies
A blend of verse notes ends with the death of a long lived horse, faithful companion to Mr Jobo Baumgardner, aged 33. The piece reflects on seasons, herbs, and the mystery of life as townspeople ponder endings and hope for renewal.
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Jobo Baumgardner
Willard Memorial Birthday Party Observed by Frederick Union
The Frederick City Woman's Christian Temperance Union marked Frances E. Willard's memory near her death date with a combined memorial and annual birthday event. Rev L McLean led devotionals as members honored Willard, Beveridge's tribute was read, and a biographical sketch was presented. Refreshments followed and new members were invited. Next meeting is March 8.
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Frederick W
T. U
Mies
Frances E. Willerd
Woman's Chilian Temperance Union
Frederick
George Washington
Francie Hi
Willard
L. M.N. Stevens
Mary Hanlup
B.C. Thames
Frederick County
L. McLean
America
Mine Keller
Mise Willard
Mra. A. McDaniel
A. J. Beveridge
Todinna
Unite States
Capito
Alvide
Frances E. Willard
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Achorna
W.gc
Miss Willard
Stith Wickhiam
Helen
Elizabett
Mullinix
Ming Willard
J. de Hendrickton
New
Alfred Ritter
UL. Blaner
Misa Willard
Union Temperance
Plano Gulo
Maratall Stehman
Mise Kelior
Friends of the Union
Delegate Brown Moves ReSurvey of Baltimore to Frederick Route
Howard county delegate Brown introduces a bill to compel the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad to re survey its main line between Baltimore and Frederick. He argues mileage has been shortened by straightening tracks yet fares remain the same and a new survey is required within six months or a daily fine of one hundred dollars will be imposed.
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Delegate Brown
Howard County
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Baltimore
Frederick
Brown
Mikado at Jefferson Delights Mozart Club Students
Last night Jefferson staged Gilbert and Sullivan’s The Mikado arranged for children by Mrs Maud Dittmar. Mozart Club members impressed with careful training and lively acting. The cast included Keedy Shaff Mary Slagle Eva Doty Mildred Doty Grace Shaft etc. The Mikado will be repeated tonight at Jefferson Hall with curtain at 8 p.m.
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Jefferson
Gilbert & Sullivan
Maud Dittmar
Mozart Club
Middletown
Frederick
Mikado
Keedy Shaff
Ko- Ko
Miry Dittmar
Naoki-Poo
Mary Slagle
Yum-Yum
Eva Doty
Pitti Sing
Mildred Doty
Peeps Boo
Grace Shaft
Pooh Rah
George Trundle
Katisha
Julia Etehieon
Wish Tush
Alma Caller
Attendanta
Richard
Dorglaas
Art Etebison
Gilmore
Karl Keller
Frederick Darner
Katherine Darner
Frank Darner
Mervin Shaft
Edna Keller
Marriages Reports and a Publication Suspension
Brides and grooms listed include George W. Sumamers of Braddock and Mary E. Wiles of near Middletown, John I. Lambert and Grace Elizabeth Royer, Alfred F. Dotterer and Mary Hazel Ashbaugh, all married at Middletown by Rev. Wm. E. Brown yesterday. Also note: publication of the Myersville Monitor suspended as I. Moser plans to resume later.
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Sunmers——Wiles
George W
Sumamers
Braddock
Mary E. Wiles
Middletown
Wm. E. Brown
Lambert—Hoter
John I. Lambert
Hear Jefferson
Grace Elizabeth Royer
Wiliam E. Brown
Dottraer—Ashbaugh
Alfred F. Dotterer
Mary Hazel Ashbaugh
Emmitsburg
Charles Rajnewald
Washington's Birthday Observed At Maryland School for the Deaf
Maryland School for the Deaf marked Washington's Birthday with morning exercises featuring students and a short program. An evening performance titled Peter Rabbit showcased pupils in costumes with local adults presenting, earning praise from attendees.
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Washington
Maryland School For the Deaf
Emay
Charles BR. Gardner
Chacscter of
Henry
Nicol
James Behrens
Cocton ‘All
Rozelle McCell
Pater
Vinévat Demarco
Hilleary Houw
Mary Huue
Geor
Miee Tillinghast
Bessie Gemernan
Mise’ Maywood
Julls Young
Social World and Birthdays Mark Feagaville Gathering
Mr and Mrs George Washington Marsh hosted a large group at their Feagaville home on February 22 for Mr Marshs birthday with a sumptuous repast. Attendees included Mr and Mrs William Guller Marcelus Wachter and families Rev and Mrs Noel Miss Maud Niggor and How ard Zimmerman and others from Jefferson Middletown and Frederick. Mrs Wormans small party honored Mrs Geo K Houck of Baltimore. Mr and Mrs William Osborn Kolb celebrated their fifteenth wedding anniversary on February 21 at home on East Third Street.
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George Washington Marsh
Feagavilla
Hoor
Marsh
Tie Gueata
Marsh Mary Lappy
Wiliam Guller
Marcelus Wachter
Lee Roenneberger
Castle
Fongaville
Nio
Willian
Mies Maud
Ndgor
Howard Zimmerman
Ent Kemp
Misa
Mary Kemp
Willie
Charles
Howard
Eugene
Kemp
Jefferson
Vincent Sanner
Miss Fannie
Middletown
John
Stine
Nnd
Misa Morence Stine
Siotaunrabner
Anil
John Harry Daetzendaucer
Frederick
Soa Dinnerman
The
Anor
Worman
Charlesi Worman
Geo, K. Houck
Baltimore
William Osborn Kolb
Conners Brothers Freed On Writ Of Habeas Corpus
Harry and Harvey Conners appeared before Chief Judge Hammond Urner after being jailed at Park Mills on a writ of habeas corpus. They were released on bond of 500 dollars each as the grand jury acted, with Smith and Smith representing the accused.
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Hall
Harry
Harvey Conners
George Trout
Park Mills
Hammond Urner
Smith
Property Withdrawn at Bussand Sale on Market Street
Harvey R. Lease offered a dwelling on North Market Street at public sale at the courthouse door for Peter E. Bussand. It was withdrawn this morning at a bid of 5000 dollars, with occupant George 8. Rodock listed.
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Harvey R. Lease
Peter E. Bussand
North Market Street
George 8. Rodock
Frederick Market Prices from Frederick County Farmers Exchange
Corrected February 23 1910. Wheat Coe No 2 Red 1.23. New Ear Corn 3.60 per bbl. 65–70c per bushel. Hay No 1 Timothy 18.00 19.00. No 2 Timothy 17.00 18.00. No 1 Mixed 17.00 15.00. No 2 Mixed 16.00 17.00. Clover 16.00 17.00. Hay Not Based 18.00 20.00 per ton. Baled Wheat 10.00 13.00. Baled Oats 10.00 12.00 Flour Winter Wheat 8 0 8 to 4.75 Spring Wheat 6.00 6.50. Cornmeal 1.75 2.85 108 lb Buckwheat 3 12 0 to 40 per lb. Mill Feed Bran 0 0.0 per ing. Seeds 0 26 per mothy 2. wee roe Pota. The man who has a thing to sell, Am I goes and whispers It down a well. In not so likely to collar the dollar, As he who climb a tree and hoister.
Baltimore Women Vote Rights Bill Advances in Committee
The House Committee on Elections split one to one and another vote to report favorably Mr Carrs bill granting women the right to vote in municipal elections in Baltimore. Supporters argued passionately while opponents led by Mr Main of Baltimore resisted.
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House Committee On Elections
Carr
Baltimore
Main
Frederick
Castle
Frederick County
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