News From The County In January At New Market
New Market notes detail local visits and illnesses. Charon Ridgely visits Baltimore with children. Mrs. Boyden fractures her hip on ice. Residents and visitors named include Adele and Mary from Baltimore and Washington, Wm. C. W. Smith, Clyde Smith, Victor Simpson, Oscar Lyddage, Jesse Woodward, Ralph Falconer, Katharine Falconer, Irene Young, Charles Sheets, R. L. Sponseiler, George Wolfe, Grover Carpenter, Owen Senmius, Dewey Zimmerman, Eldred Falconer, Isabel Bayer, and more. January 20 Florence area reports Sunday school at Jenning chapel and local attendees. January 22 David Ofer ill near here. families visit Baltimore. farmers attend Frederick convention. quilting event. funeral of Mrs. Harry Lambert noted. corn show planned January 27.
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New Market
Charon Ridgely
Baltimore
Boyden
Minses Adele
Woman's Hospital
Mary
Washington
Wm. C. W. Smith
Clyde Smith
Tramsville
Victor Simpson
Frederick
John Simpson
Annie Lyddage
Jesse Woodward
Oscar Lyddage
Hagerstown
Lynn Wood
Ralph Falconer
State Normal School
Towson
Katharine Falconer
Lucien Falconer
Irene Young
Charles Sheets
Hig
R. L. Sponseiler
George
Georgeand Wolfe
Samsvillie
Myr
Grover Carpenter
McKaig
Charles Cronenburg
Owen Senmious
Samsville
Dewey Zimmerman
A. J. Zimmerman
Eldred Falconer
George W. Burgess
Burkie Arrington
E. L. Grimes
Carrie Grimes
Frank Arnold
Isabel Hammond
Henry Bayer
Mgncovia
Isabel Bayer
Florence
Jenning Chapel
Charley Green
John Hardy
Mt. Airy
Hazel Hawk
Evelyn Gillies
Clifford Anglesbee
Robert Warfield
Bernard Warfield
Minnie Molesworth
Dorsey Watkins
Damascus
Sykesville Gunway
Annie Leakins
Fiierds
Louisdale
Florence Dwyer
Stanley Burdette
Evelwyn Tillies
Alfen Burdette
George Burdette
Margaret
Strothers
Ellicott City
Keysville
David Ohfer
Ili O W.E Ritter
Bernice
Olive
Upton Austin
Carmen
Joseph Fox
Troutville
Vallie Kiser
Carl Haines
Emmursburg
John Ohier
Thomas Fox
Harry Lambert
Taneytown
Lost pocketbook and watch after evening with two friends
James Sulcer from York La arrived at his cousin Mrs Harry Staub s West South street home in a dazed condition missing thirteen or fourteen dollars and his watch He recalls meeting two men who accompanied him home and suspects arrests will follow as neighbors may have seen the pair Sulcer later visited his sister on West Sixth street before returning home and falling asleep forgetting his money and watch.
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James Sulcer
Harry Staub
West South Street
Suleer
York
Staub
West Sixth Street
Suler
Auto Fines Normal in Weekly Commissioner Report
Automobile Commissioner BE. Austin Baughman reports another week of normalcy with few license revocations and typical suspensions. County fines for statute and ordinance violations exceed city fines for the same.
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Austin Baughman
Road safety fines show county and city comparisons
The report cites county fines at 1686 dollars and Baltimore at 1227 dollars, with six drivers having licenses revoked and sixty suspended for about 15 days. Frederick records include several fines for missing registration, no license, speeding, and other violations, ending with a note that it pays to advertise in The News.
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Baltimore
Tunate
Frederick
C. B. Aulick
Norman Cronenburg
Leo R. Logan
Leo St. Logan
Whitesel
Dope Arrests Increase as Prohibition Campaign Expands
A Washington report shows a 63 percent rise in drug law arrests in the second half of 1920 over the prior year, with 1401 drug cases to courts and a 100 percent conviction rate in five months ending last November. Officials say higher arrests stem from enforcement activity rather than surged addiction, noting postwar narcotic use by physicians to ease patient pain, which has proved more ruinous than medicinal liquor.
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Washington
James EF. ‘Jones
Vibrac steel from Manchester claims absolute reliability
Vibrac steel, developed in Manchester, England, is described as never tempering lightly and remaining absolutely reliable under any ordinary treatment, signaling a claim of extraordinary consistency in performance.
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Manchester
England
Soft coal miners demand shorter week in wage talks
New York January 22 six hour day and two day week demands by United Mine Workers of America spark tension in wage negotiations with tri state operators. Operators reject the demands but a sub committee of miners and employers devises a path to possible compromise as talks resume. Members include Michael Gallagher Ohio operator president conference and Willam Green Walter Robinson John L. Lewis Bill Murray and others from Ohio Indiana and surrounding states.
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New York
United Mie Workers of America
Tri State
Mitera
Minere
Aichae Gallagher
Ohio
Willam Creen
U M. W. of A
Walter Robingson
John L. Lewis
TMW
Billip Murray
Atate
Ohio Movels
Indiana
Slain by Discharged Man at New Yard Boss Plant
Uniontown Pa Jan 22 Charles Brown yard foreman at the Lucerne Plant of Herman Coal and Coke Co Maxwell shot dead by a discharged Black laborer as he sat at breakfast in the company boarding house Brown a prominent local businessman and former Masontown resident was shot twice after refusing to raise his hands The incident follows a discharge for disobeying orders and marks a violent end to a labor dispute.
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New Yard Borg
Uniontown
Charles, Brown
New Lucerne
Herman Coal and Coke Company
Maxwell
Brown
Masontown
Masoptown
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Frederick City Hospital
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Charles Walters
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IRA
Men’s Union
Lowenstein & Wertheimer, Inc
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Phove
Sele Court House
Jersey City
Hudson County Court House
United States
Marshal Donelly
Board of Freeholders
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Lincoln Highway
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