Maryland Legislature faces first weeks without censure
The Maryland Legislature moves through the first weeks without censuring its auditors. Senator McComas aligns with his constitutional views on Quay. The Hagerstown Mail questions terms, and Wellington and Pearce seek more funds for a public building. Debate continues over Irish and Dutch-American sympathies in the Boer War, with Hale and Balfour cited on U.S. stance.
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Maryland
Wellington
Pearce
Suergerio
Frederick
Yale
Maine
Rostes
United States
Senate
South Africa
Great Britain
England
Thas
Hale
Sanater
Mr. Balfour
House of Commons
Atlantic
Contemprary Comment on Public Spending and Drummers
Contemporary commentary criticizes public oversight of taxpayer money and warns against lax vigilance by the Commonwealth. It notes Baltimore’s cautious stance on Western Maryland Railroad funding and references shifting Times and drummers, discussing penalties and crime without graphic detail.
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Washington County
Baltimore
Western Maryland Railroad
Baltimore News
Debate Over Prison Term Length and Judicial Discretion
A letter argues a one year imprisonment as a harsh punishment for certain crimes. It urges that penalties should be entirely within the discretion of the court within a fixed margin. The writer contends this would let judges set appropriate punishment and reduce Governor involvement in pardons. Political comment from “Baltimore American.”
MING ISS OF MEREINERS IN PRETORIA TALES
Scrappy extracts mix jokes and dialogue as a patrol of snippets from various sources. The pieces include Oom Pav referencing the Queen’s Jubilee and a peep into domestic and crime banter. The fragments resemble a collage of humor and mischief across voices.
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Pretoria
Oom Pav
Meru EK
Puock
Lynching, Navy News and Pension Grain in 19th Century Press
A column from the era discusses anti-lynching measures from the Arkansas Bar Association urging penalties on custody sheriffs and fines to heirs, alongside a Philadelphia “Word to Congress” urging naval strengthening with examples from France Germany and Britain. It also criticizes pension bills as excessive, noting large projected costs and unjust rewards for noncombatants and deserters.
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Congress
Philadelphia
Washington
France
Germany
England
United States
The
New York Journal
Collom
Illinois
Afr. Lentz
Prize winning mayor of Fredericksburg honored at Christmas
Hon A P Rowe fifth term mayor of Fredericksburg Virginia received a prize for attending Sunday School every week in the year at Christmas celebration. He has won similar prizes for ten consecutive years and is over eighty two, reflecting longtime community service.
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A. P. Rowe
Asd
Fredericksburg
Sanday School of the Baptist Church
Rowe
Union
Elias Beccene
N. Fisher
Liberty
W. Va
Chamberlain
Pyres
A. L. Pearre
Draggist
Leather and market review from January trade notes
The report covers leather goods demand and prices in January with factory activity mixed and some inventories high. Rubber and leather markets show varied activity. hides and wool trade steady to weak. and a strong focus on tannery stock, prices, and regional demand amid South Africa developments.
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Belcing
Lattor
Maryland
Virginia
City
Altimore Leather Co
South Africa
State of North Carolina
Virginia Century
United Railways
Ausata Street Railways
Metropolitan Traction
Washington St
City and Suaburban
Charleston Consolidated Gas & Electric Company 5’c
Georgia
Alabama
Georgia, Southern and Florida
Georgia, Carolina & Northern
Georgia, Southern & Florida
Northern Central
International
Continental Trust
United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company
Gay
United Railway
Georgia & Jabame
Scotr & Sos
Bradstreet
DUN
York
RG. Don & Co
Review of Trade
Gages Legal Defeat in Reappraisal Case
Secretary of the Treasury Lyman J. Gage suffered a legal defeat as Judge Townsend sustained the protests of Loeb and Schornheld importers from St Gall against a forced reappraisal order. The decision holds the secretary not empowered to direct a collector to appeal a valuation, urging legislative remedy. Alaska gold fields and coal embargo updates follow, with multiple other brief items on taxes, crime, and university gifts.
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Secretary of the Treasury
Lyman J. Gage
Townseed
United States
Loeb & Schornheld
St. Gall
New York
Wakeman
Switzerland
Bidwell
Lyell & Senvendeid
Gage
Townsend
Board of General Appraisers
MISS HAY 4 DUET PUBLISHES SECOND VOLUME OF POEMS
Miss Hay 4 Duet concerns the daughter of Secretary of State Bay preparing her second poetry volume titled Small Boy Life. The first book featured love verses and the new work targets older readers while appealing to younger ones.
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Bay
John Ruskin Dead in Influenza Death
Special Dispatch to Tas News reports in Lonpor on January 20 that John Ruskin died today from influenza. The brief obituary notes his death and attribution to illness.
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Elizabeth
N. J
Daniel Stalker
Benjamin
Peterson Hotel
Tas News
Lonpor
John Ruskin
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Hell
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Toya
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Glory
Krecey D. Sauxpess
St. Louis Republic
Lancaster
L. W. Frankhauser
Terre Hill
International Union
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Lititz
John Burkholder
Martindale
Homer Bird
Alaska
Birds
Ocala
Fla
W. Agnew
National Pank
Lathrop
Roosevelt Hospital
Walter Duryea
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Thade
GAGES
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Morrison
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Indian Head
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Cramer
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Zimmerman’s
Brewer's Aller
Miller's
Zimmermanachine Companys
Corner East
Second Sts
News Ofice
Ward Hewes
St Law
Blocheres Frederick
Nice
Hested
Fifth St
Carpet Cleaning Co
T. Walch
Barry Boumuattner
Berhet Cramer
Walkersville
Janiid&ein
Frank B. Rhodes
West Canana Street
Sanlidét
Beso
Tate
Conattio
Burick
Charles Moales
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