Funeral for Burr Taulton with Klan cross on coffin
Over 70 mourners attended the Baltimore and Ohio Railway track hand Burr Taulton’s funeral after he was struck by a locomotive near Weverton. The Lutheran service in Knoexville featured gospel singers and members of local fraternal groups. The event drew attendees from area communities and included a casket procession to the nearby cemetery.
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Burr Taulton
Baltimore and Vic Railway Company
Weverton
Knoexville
Tau Suipdas
Af Bs
Alinstir Gospel Singers
Saveriel
Order of the Bar
Branswick _ Mouse
Rueay Ile
Tried On Liquor Charge In Sidney Dixon Case
Hamilton of the Ticherson neighborhood was tried before Judge Samuel Rises in Rockville police court. Dixon and Smith testified the trio drank and Hamilton bought a pint of liquor. Hamilton claimed he sought keys but bought the liquor from Kent Harso and only drank himself. Case set for next Thursday.
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Sidney Dixon
Smith
Reon
Kent Hars
Dickcrosm
Good Reputation Saves Him From Trip To Court
A misread court report details how a man avoided arrest after a questionable incident. The magistrate expressed confusion over the sudden paralysis and possible poisoning while noting the defendant’s attempts to abstain in the days before the event.
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Freier
Mrvd
Ik T
Mase
Jie
Donughiss
Officials Report on Ambitious Proposal in Court
A garbled local report notes officials and attorneys debating a controversial plan. It mentions Aron R A and Jamneen, with references to a league and posters, but details are unclear due to the text quality.
Shenandoah River Free Ferry Disrupted Near Charles Town
The Shenandoah River at Mannings near Charles Town remains icebound after nearly two weeks, halting the free ferry. An attempt to cut a channel failed as three eastern workers neared a dangerous gorge. About 109 families across the river must travel eight miles to Key's Ferry to cross.
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Shenandoah
Shenandoah River
Mannings
Charles Town
Opposit
Key's Ferry
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KU Klux Klan
Knoxville
Mose Cooper
Shorty
Douglass
O. R. McIntyre
Empire
Peter B. Kyne
Marjorie Daw
Forrest Stanley
Buckingham
Central Trust Bank
Ini
Sophues
Aaron R
Yen Lin
Lon Chaney
BP Schulberg
Atom Forman
Wilbur Bamel
Ching, Ching
Mista
Ching
Chinaman
Yen Fing
Buddy Messenger
Schulberg
Wilbur Daniel
BPR Schulberg
Siadows
Frederick
Rubye DE Remer
OPERA
Nate Snow
John Samparis
Schuberd
Tom Forman
Sadows
Valbur
Daniel
John Maldan
Harrison Ford
BP. Schulberg
Sordows
Wilbur Dasiel Stedes
Crisg, Ching
Gibbs
Walter Long
Burdows
Central Trust C Company of
Maryland
Central Trust Company OF
Emmitsburg
Monrovia
Myersville
Thurmont
Union Bridge
A. G. Quynn & CO
GEO. S. Rodock & Son
Carroll St
Malone
C. M. Malone
North Market St
H. S. Landis
Helfenstein & Urner, Insurance
North Market Street
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