Discharged veteran seeks pension amid disability claims
Fragmentary OCR shows a case where a veteran, Curley, seeks a pension after being discharged for disability before completing the service period. He contends eyesight declined in service and requests travel pay and back pension, referencing a 1910 letter to the Pension Office and a surgeon's disability certificate from early service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaFayette
Carley
Wyhen
Curley
Frederick
Beagan
Tina Ni Makin
Ponstan
Legore Bridge Debate Highlights County Needs
The article argues for a Legore bridge plan to link river counties, noting neglect of northern areas and high costs of alternative routes. It claims improved bridges would halt yearly road damage, boost development, and justify a small tax to fund improvements. It cites prior county resistance and calls for legislative action.
Abernathy Boys Arrive Back From Roosevelt Greeting
The Abernathy brothers Louie and Tom rode from Oklahoma to New York to greet Colonel Roosevelt. They arrived at home yesterday amid reports of a personal farewell and plans to visit Roosevelt at his office in New York. The scene included a public welcome and discussion among local residents.
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Abernathy
Louie
Tom
Oklahoma
New York
Roosevelt
Jae
Mobile
Templa
Bia
Colorado
New Equipment Orders Announced by Baltimore and Ohio
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad announced plans for new equipment including 12,000 foot cars, 100,000 capacity gondola and box cars, with orders placed to Southmore Car Works in Curtis Bay Baltimore and others. Contracts include 1 000 steel coke cars to Cambria Steel of Johnstown and 1 000 to Premed Steel Car Company of Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimare and Ghio Railroad
Southmore Car Works
Curtis Bay
Baltimore
Syte
Walmstar
Cambria Steel ‘Company
Jobnatown
Premed Steel Car Company
Fitteburg
Doubs Aid Society Meeting Report
The Ladies Aid Society of Duute held a meeting at near Doubs with Mrs James Carey presiding. After opening remarks and an Anthony hymn, the secretary Nellie ero noted upcoming Friday session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society of
Duute' AM
James Carey
Doubs
Ma Onder
Caer
Anthony
God
Wen Wung
Mia Nellicero
Roa
Het Me
Mi Thomas
Bridge County Asked to Purchase LeGore Bridge and Roads
The LeGore bridge over the Monocacy between Woodsboro and Rocky Ridge, 840 feet long with five arches, built 1898 to 1904, is offered for 197000 including about eight miles of connecting roads. Owner J W LeGore would accept long term notes at 4 percent from the county.
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Bridge County
LeGore
J. W. LeGor
Bech
Hlonera
Buch Aeion
From a Teacher's Visit to Country Schools and Lessons
A reflective report on comparing country and city teaching methods. The author discusses using text books, visual aids, and teacher led lessons to foster pupil independence, noting varying results across grades and schools. He describes exemplary classes, the impact of pictures, and the value of visiting multiple schools to observe everyday teaching practices.
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Rome
Athens
Ghent
Papita
Molle Johnstan
Dlag
Baltimore City
Country Schoola
Famous violins and their storied owners and values
A survey of Stradivarius instruments and notable owners from the early 18th century. Violins attributed to heirs of Spain, Joachim, Kreutzer, and other masters are listed with estimated values from $8,000 to $22,000, including one used by a famed Paris maker and another autographed by Stradivarius at age nine.
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Stradivarius
Brooklyn
Vintt
Sivasite
Elan
Queen Tea
Spain
Joseph Tonehin
Joahim
England
Carl Halle
Ott Ts
Joachim
Halir
Rnetser
Professor Gran
Vienna
Rudolph Kreutzer
J. Winkler
Stra
Mardis
Ade
Taufly
Glaiggew
Vieuxteapa
Uhimne
Stuttgart
Joh Lauterbach
Vulliome
Naker
Marky
Mare Heermann
Pronk-fort
Wilhetn
Andre
Khown
Geet
Nmster
Saint Sennach
Burglar Strikes Buffet Shop In Broad Daylight
A burglary occurred yesterday at Mire M Whiner on Patrick Street where a thief entered during a customer wait and took $20 to $25 from a drawer in the front room buffet. No clues or suspects identified, no one seen leaving. Local inquiry yields little progress in locating the offender.
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Durlog
Mire
M. Whiner
Patrick Street
Giarly
Cambridge couple marked golden wedding milestone
News notes out of Cambridge report Mr and Mrs Cavell of Oxford celebrated their golden wedding at Cambridge. Other items include a drowning in the Staquelamia River opposite Port Deposit and a storm causing tremors at Wheatoon. Officials discuss court mandamus for trustees, and plans for a large farm purchase in Montgomery County.
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Cavell
Oxford
Cambridge
Antone Pugena
Staquelamia
Port Deposit
Elderdice
Troll Billontats
Edwyird
Church Creek
Dianlel Vames
Tingerstown
United States
Montgomery County
Diley
Trent
Havre Dec Grace
Pexis Ol Company
Schow
Amnapolis
Bovrd
Cireuit Court
Upper Marlfard
Southern Maryland Fair Association
Most Magnificent Car Built for Argentine President
A sumptuous private rail coach, claimed the most splendid ever built, was sent from England to Argentina for the president. The 78 by 10 foot steel car features cream and gold exterior, a Louis XVI style day saloon with fireplace, a bedroom, a study in mahogany, and multiple bedrooms and bathrooms, plus a kitchen and attendants’ compartment.
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England
South America
Popular
Civil War Survivors on Pension Rolls Decline Rapidly
The article discusses the shrinking number of Civil War veterans on pension rolls, noting estimates of Union and Confederate survivors, with 2,127,841 veterans enlisted and about 2,873,000 counted in various figures. It cites official data on enrollments, re-enlistments, and deaths driving pensions down, and identifies the last Revolutionary War and War of 1812 pensioners, including remaining Revolutionary War pensioner Mrs. Phebe M. Palmer.
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Ider
Grindahu
Miiny
Henry
Navy
Fred Ainsworth
Denen
Irving
Daniet B. Kakemany
Freedom
Cattaragus County
Eather Datton
Mymonth Union
Phebe M. Palmeter
Brookfield
N.Y
Congress
Jonathan Wooley
Doan's Kidney Pills Prove Reliable Remedy
Testimonial from R. F. Dy of Frederick claims six months of worsening kidney trouble eased by Doan's Kidney Pills. He bought them at C. E Main's drug store, noting no recurrence afterward. Foster-Milburn Co. markets the pills in the United States under the Doan's name.
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Dean
A. T. ‘Webster
Braddock
C. E Maln
Doan
Foster-Milburnin Co
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