Maryland Legislature Opens in Annapolis Amid Reform Hope
The January session convenes with plans to appoint presiding officers and staff, aiming for smooth business. Promised measures include a pure foods bill a public utilities commission creation and state property reassessment. Public interest centers on local legislation reform and a commission to craft municipal government forms.
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Busincéa
Annapolis
Public Utilities Commission
Devias
Maryland
Wiew
Java
House
Senate
Pattioue
Baltimore Shipping Center Fees Stir Debate
A fragmented notice from Baltimore warns of rising costs and potential refunds as owners face new fees. The text hints at government involvement and shipping center charges, suggesting adjustments or penalties for wholesale trades and a tense transition period.
Merriness Anecdotes and Fractured Jokes Across Papers
A collage of humorous clippings and quips from papers like the Philadelphia Record and Chicago Journal. The snippets touch on marriage costs, lamp defects sold to a student, alimony jokes, and a meeting question about a selfish optimist, reflecting light gossip and witty sketches from era papers.
Morse Sees Fifteen Year Penalty Spark Public Outcry
The New York World quotes C W Morse denouncing his sentence as brutal while arguing Wall Street figures avoid jail. It notes broad public concern over selective prosecutions of financial manipulators versus insurance crooks and traction looters. Morse frames his case as a warning about justice.
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Mowse
New York World
Federal
Wall Treet
C. W. Morses
Morke
Tégerd
Moments with the Muse Tha Wood Fire
A reflective poem set in January, recalling long vanished days and unforgotten years. The speaker wanders through memories, firelight, and weariness, contrasting dreams with the weight of time. The piece blends introspection with motifs of aging and creative fire fading toward night.
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Roeatin Aneete
Legislative orga nization and cost for Maryland 1908 session
The plan outlines the opening of the Maryland General Assembly in Annapolis with Senate President elect Senator Corman and House Speaker elect Adts Peeples. It details initial oaths, staff appointments, committee organization, and Governor Crotheres forthcoming message. Estimated total session cost runs about 60 days of work at 3200 dollars per day, plus clerks, officers, and publishing expenses totaling around 18 500 for session costs and 33 000 for binding laws and journals.
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Beonte
State
Annapolis
Albert J. Almonsy
Adts ‘Peeples
Vecil
Ty Beardes
Max
Baltimore
Senate
W. ‘Trickett
Alea
Walter,St. Townsend
Baltimore County
Reading
George A. Shower
Carroll
L.B. Ker
Wicomico
Albert’Almoney
Mont- Forpery
Abcuct
Clare
Humphrey Wolfe
Howard
R.0.hall
Prince Georges
Emerson R. Crothere
Crothere
Oliver J. Rhodes
Alvin Downey
Dorchester County
Croth
Era
Hing
Williams
Cone
Phaughe
General Assembly
House of Dele- Entoo
House of Delegates
Seseian
Legislattre
Court of Appeals
Funeral notices and prayer week in local area
Funeral for Dr. James L. Stauffer set for 11 a.m. at his father's home near Walkeraville with burial at Mt. Olivet. Mrs Mary Wallace funeral were held at St Johns Catholic Church with burial at Mt. Olivet. Week of Prayer observed by City Ministerial Association at Trinity M E Church South with readings and prayers.
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James L. Stauffer
Baltimore
Theodore Stauffer
Walkeraville
Charles 8. Staley
Budolph Neidhardt
Frank Crouse
John A. Kennedy
George S. Rodock
G. Edward Myers
Keterment
Mt. Olivet Cemetery
C.C. Carty
City’ Ministerial Association
Trinity
M. E
Church, South
Jane Paul
Tyler
Reve
J. W. Kiracofe
Thomas Freeman Dixon
Ena Paul Fone
Apeak
Mehaken
Temovable
Abe Willard Heads Board Plans At New York Meeting
A garbled report lists Abe Willard as a key figure in a board meeting in New York. The piece references elections or appeals and the board action described is unclear due to OCR errors.
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Ieeediteott Guy
Abe
Dantet Willard
Kehne Main Couple Elopes Then Marries in Virginia
A surprising romance ends with Lula Main and Dallas Kebive eloping on December 20 to Virginia. They wed Wednesday at Mrs E J Conard’s home in Hillsboro Loudoun County, with Rev J Usteming officiating. The couple then returned to Buckeye town to be hosted by Lula’s parents.
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Migs Lula
Davidi Majo
Dallas Kebive
Frederick
Virginia
Dilea Lula Maiu
Carter Metz
Buckeyatown
Frederick City
HYMENEAL NOTES FROM FREDERICK COUNTY MARRIAGES
A Chesterfield era miscellany records several late December weddings in Maryland. Milas Ruth Downer Payne wed Scheel of New Market Frederick county in Cannon Del church with Rev Rice officiating. Other couples include Buyerman and Harkinson of Baltimore. Summers and Hanley of Jefferson and Burkittsville, united at Broad Run by Rev Charles M. Sintuh.
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Cannon
Del
Milas Ruth Downer Payou
Wilint
J. Payne
Shomes’, Scheel
New Market
Frederick County
Mr. Rice
George Scheel
Fred, Allen
Phowmac Allen
Adrian Gilbert
Washington
Baltimore
Scheel
Vane Nood
Buyerman
Jiankinagn
Roy As
Batirman
Olive D. Harkinson
Union Equate Methodist
Episcopal Church
B.C. Gallahér
Bubtihan
Frederick
Summers—Hanley
Roy Albert Bugimers
Jefferson
Julia
Frances Hurley
Near Burkittveile
Broad Run
Charles M. Sintuh
Diamonds Triumph In Friday Night Duck Pin Contest
Diamonds defeated Chambersburg in a Diamond alleys duck pin contest. Kaoott led with a 116 average, Keefer not far with 115 as Diamonds totaled 1437 to Chambersburg 1382 over three games. Charity donations requested to aid the local organization facing higher demand.
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Chambersburg
Diamonds
Kaoott
Keefer
Frederick Market Prices from Farmers Exchange 1910
Quotations furnished for Frederick County show farm commodities with varied figures. Wheat, corn, barley, hay, straw, flour, and feeds list per bushel or ton, reflecting seasonal price ranges and quality grades as of January 4, 1910. Prices cover oats, buckwheat, cotton seed meal, potatoes, timothy and clover seeds, and miscellaneous farm products.
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Hay
Timoty
Timothy
Ford— Red Dog
Glover
State school tax distribution announced for 1910 to Baltimore area
Comptroller Joshua W. Herming announced a flat quarterly distribution of the 1910 state school tax totaling 250000 dollars to Baltimore and the counties. The distribution is payable on or after January 15, with Frederick County receiving 10886.54 dollars. The piece also contains stray comic dialogue from a newspaper page.
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Joshua W.hermg
State Treasury
Baltimore
Frederick County
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