Early Hearing On Reassessment Case In Maryland
State wide struggle over a proposed reassessment prompts an injunction bid by Lowenstein and Wertheimer against the State Tax Commission and county officials. A July 27 hearing date was tentatively set, with August 5 deadline to show cause for permanent injunction, while Washington County residents organize protests and appoint listing clerks from a large applicant pool. In Rome, Italy, July 20, Italians advance in the upper Posina valley with new gains on Corn del Coston and Austro Italian fighting in the Pasublo sector ends in repulse.
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Lowenstein and Wertheimer
State Tax Commission
Alfred W. Gaver
Board of County Commissioners
Leo Weinberg
Edward M. Hammond
Koward County
Tax Commission
Hammond Urner
Glenn H. Worthington
Edward C. Peter
Peter
Washington County
Col
J. C. Roulette
Henri L. G. Kieffer
Frank M. Stevens
Buckeystown
E. Victor Myers
Frederick—P. M. Hitcshew
C. J. Keller
Liloyd.c. Culler
Middletown
Conrad J. Maught
W. H. Bussard
Creagerstown
James C. Stevens
Emmitsburg
Charles M. Rider
Town
E. L. Frizzell
Catoctin
C. C. Grossnickle
Mechanicstown
Frank A. Roddy
Emory F. Stottlemeyer
Jackson
Walter Knodle
W. V. Haover
Johnsville
Jesse L. Steiner
Woodsville
Jacob O. Willard
Singapore
George D. Norris
Lewistown
Bradley T. Wiles
Tuscarora
Joseph D. Martz
Burkittsville
Howard Kefauver
Frank Horino
Ballenger
Itallane
Rome
Posnia
Corno del Coston
War Office
Pasublo
Sloan's Liniment Promise Relief for Rheumatism Ad
A fragmented advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment as a cure for rheumatism neuralgia backache and stiffness. It cites a grateful user claiming a 25 cent bottle ended years of suffering and urges readers to buy at any drug store for relief.
Lewes Postmaster Slain in Dr Parker Shooting Rampage
In Lewes Delaware on July 20 Dr W A Parker a dentist fired at postmaster Eben J Lynch killing him and wounded bystanders including J B Bamberger Ida and Abe Gutowitz and Louis Solis. Parker waited for Sheriff West and surrendered after a chaotic scene. Lynch previously had ejected Parker from the ice cream saloon leading to the deadly retaliation.
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Lewes
Del
W. A. Parker
Eben J. Lynch
J. B. Bamberger
Philadelphia
Ida
Abe Gutowitz
Louis Solis
Baltimore
Parker
Lynch
Gutowiltz
Solis
Gutowitz
Bamberger
Pittsburgh Postmaster Dismissed Over Noncooperation
Washington officials report Dr. George W McNell dismissed as Pittsburgh postmaster for failure to cooperate with department instructions on a reorganization to boost efficiency. Alexander S Guffey named his successor.
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Pittsburgh
Washington
Postoffice Department
George W. McNeffl
Aly Pittsburgh
McNeil
Department
United States
Alexander S. Guffey
McNell
German subgoino Deutschland to leave for Bremen via Norfolk
Baltimore July 20 The German submarine merchantman Deutschland will slip its moorings tonight or tomorrow to begin the return voyage to Bremen. It will first go to Norfolk to take on freight and likely depart for the open sea early next week. Rumor says its sister ship Bremen may arrive across the Atlantic to assist. Four Hurt in Crash Harrisburg July 20 Mrs A B Smith of Stemptown possibly fatally injured and A B Smith Antonio Camello and Miss May Sprout Harrisburg seriously or less seriously hurt when Camello's motorcycle collided with Smith's farm wagon on Market Street Bridge over the Susquehanna River. The Smiths were carrying produce to Harrisburg markets.
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Norfolk
Baltimore
Deutschland
Bremen
Atlantic
Harrisburg
A. B. Smith
Stemptown
Antonio Camello
Miss May Sprout
Camello
Miss Sprout
Carlisle
Smith
Market Street
Susquehanna River
Smiths
Swiss Minister Sees No Hope for Peace at White House
Dr Paul Ritter Swiss minister met Acting Secretary Polk at the State Department to probe peace prospects in Europe. He left believing his talk yielded no tangible results and that the US stance remains unchanged. The president hopes for peace but no immediate steps are planned.
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White House
Washington
Switzerland
Paul Ritter
Europe
Polk
State Department
Wilson
Throw Eggs at Street Cars in Harrisburg Strike
Dozens of eggs were hurled at trolley cars by strike sympathizers during Harrisburg's semi weekly market day. Despite high egg prices, locals assisted strikers while police and deputies limited stone throwing, suspending some service. Patrick Gilday will urge Frank Musser to mediate between strikers and Harrisburg Railways over union grievances.
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Harrisburg
Patrick Gilday
State Bureau of Mediation and Arbitration
Frank FB. Musser
Harrisburg Railways Company
Hughes Urges End to Dissent in GOP Rally
New York report shows Charles E Hughes urging Republicans and former Progressives to set aside petty differences and unite for the national ticket and GOP majorities in both chambers. He offers aid to adjust conflicts and enlists a campaign committee as last resort tribunal. Hughes planned Chicago speech on August 8 after talks with Sherman and Chicago mayor. New Jersey notes 16 new infantile paralysis cases, total 203.
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New York
Juhn Charles BE. Hughes
Cathers
Brancheu
Congress
Hughes
Bridgehampton
Sherman
Thompson
Chicago
Ilinois
New Jersey
Trenton
N. J
State Board of Health
Newark
Union Hill
Irvington
Montclair
Rumania to Join Allies Soon for Balkan War
London reports expect Rumania to join the allies soon as Balkan fronts shift. Analysts cite Austria’s faltering position, Russian and Allied successes, and a looming Salonika offensive as catalysts for Romania’s decisive move. Information from Bucharest hints at rapid developments.
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Rumania
Balkan
London
Austria
Huxsian Armiea
Salonika
Bucharest
New Anurie remedy advertised for rheumatism and backache
A vintage ad claims Anurie is a potent kidney based treatment, promising rapid relief from rheumatism gout swol len extremities and sleep disturbance. It suggests asking for Anuric for kidneys or backache and links blood purification to improved health.
Varnish Stain Notice and Color Options
Varnish stain offered in Cherry Mahogany Walnut Dark Oak Light Oak. Describes 12 pint cans and 20 can size options. Includes wording noting colors and can counts in a brief catalog-style notice.
First adult infantile paralysis case in Toledo
Toledo July 20 confirmed by City Epidemiologist Mundy. Mildren Gallagher twenty-one diagnosed as the city’s first adult case amid seventeen total in the city. Altoona murder of wealthy butcher Tony Roussi. four miners rescued after forty one hours trapped in Joplin mine. Hall’s Catarrh Cure ad promises cures with testimonials and free samples.
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Toledo
C. 5. Mundy
Mildren Gallagher
Altoona
Tony Roussi
Williamsburg
Roussi
Joplin
Babcock
Here
Hall
Hax
HaNi
Walla
Cheney & CO
Ohio
Frederick City Receipts and Expenditures 1915 16 Statement
Readable summary of the annual financial statement for Frederick City Maryland by City Register Aubrey A Nicodemus covering receipts and expenditures from June 20 1915 to June 19 1916. Includes water rents licenses taxes water and paving costs market house electric light and police salaries plus various loans and sinking funds.
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Frederick City
Maryland
Aubrey A. Nicodems
City Register
General Assembly of Maryland
M.A. McCaffrey
Collwelor
Curb & Gutter
Court House
Vlen
Collee- Cop
Lectric Light Opera House
Hugin Tient
Vollen
FL & M. Nat
Bank Rou. Pont
Hank
Treas
Eee
I. & F. Railway Co
County Treas
Franklin Savinge
Ofice Acct
Salary City Thegister 2
Fiendlino Dept. ‘Inc
Swastika Realty Co
College Fark
Carrol Park
Police Justice
Peach Orchard
Sinking Fund No
Frederick Free Library
Reeder
Frederick County
Taxom
Opera House
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Sloan
Dennet
The
Philippines
Oram
Pershing
Mexico
Gtseels
Oding
Greenawalt’s
Atlantic City, NJ
Richmond
Boardwalk
Kenticks Ave
Mon Mello Aes
Keach
Adeetan
Bay
Kalkomo
Murezzo
Treebert Hapowars
Frederick Loan CO
South Market Street
Market House Acct
Inc
City Engineer
Sien
City Engineer Extra
Wack
Citizens Nat. Bank
Citizens Nat
Bank
City Registers Ofice
Caeeee Electric Light Plant
East
Weer Ae
Villa Estate
Bowers Lumber
Olling
dJanitar
Wales
Honda
Tee
Hygena Ice & Coal
Coal Yard
W. Patrick
Groterfen
Prises
Zeon
Columbus Knott
Besnat & Kauett
Gettysburg
Fox
Charles L. H. Fox
North Market ST
W. H. Knock
Market ST. Frederick
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