Man Slaying Led to Seven Year Term for Shearn
Charles W. Shearn, a colored man, was sentenced to seven years in the Maryland penitentiary for manslaughter in the shooting death of Alonzo Dutton near Price's distillery in December. The court, before Judges Urner Worthington and Peter, heard that a masquerade party preceded the fatal gunfire.
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Rum Row Grows as More Liquor Arrives
Stormbound shoreside report from Highland New Jersey notes a rush of liquor arrivals with five new ships and tugboats unloading supplies. A total of 16 vessels include ten steamers eleven schooners and one motor boat now tied up and preparing for action.
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Woman on Train Refuses Aid and Is Unidentified
A well dressed woman about 39, traveling alone on a Pen railroad train, was found unconscious at Union Station in Baltimore after Philadelphia departure. Officials say no identification was found. police suspect she intended to steal away, as she had been torn from her companions.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Union station
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Philadelphia
Magoffin chosen to head St Johns College
Dr Ralph V D Magoffin associate professor of Greek and Roman at Johns Hopkins was chosen president of St Annapolis at a meeting of the board of trustees. He succeeds Dr Thomas Fell whose 35 year presidency ends next September. Magoffin is president of the Institute of Archaeology and is a nationally known expert in ancient Greece and Rome. City real estate dealer Lord Grayson H Mercer announced sale of a brick dwelling at 223 East Fourth Street.
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Thomas Fell
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Grayson H. Mercer
East Fourth Board S. Delgpi
Coco Appears Before Grand Jury at Bastrop Hearing
In Bastrop Louisiana General Coco testifies before a grand jury as part of an August investigation. The session, held in open court, focused on testimony tied to local unrest and potential mob activity linked to a Ku Klux Klan‑related case.
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Plans for Maryland firemen convention in June
Regular meetings set for the first and third Mondays to organize the Maryland and Virginia State Firemen convention to be held in Frederick. A modern fire apparatus display and a large parade are planned with participation from nearby towns and manufacturers. Committees informally named include Frederick Fire Company and key officers plan logistics and fundraising.
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Snowy Contrasts Push Back Spring as Weather Waxes Wary
A wild weather snapshot from Washington reports changes in temperatures with a 6.5 inch snowfall that unsettled early March plans in Fredericktown. Snowplows clear state roads while forecasts suggest shifting patterns with a mix of sun and cloud and a return to steadier conditions later in the month.
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Loney Deelock
Harding Seeks End to Strike Across Districts
President announces public engagement in Washington that without a settlement in all districts, the strike among railway shop crafts may continue. He blames the minority workers for delaying settlements and vows decisive action to restore coal production and keep the nation on track.
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Associated Fress
Washington
Wash
Florida
Sale of City Real Estate Noted by Cramer and Sea
A city real estate sale listing mentions parties Cramer and Sea and insurer ages. Mrs. David F rounds improves value with two use options and northward movements to Mrs. Merchant. The notice ends with a prompt to say you saw it in The New.
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Cramer
Sea
David Fround
Merchant
Virginia Legislators to See Boxing Matches
Richmond club stages a charity boxing evening for members of the General Assembly to view the sport as a moral display. The program features national boxers and Latrobe Cogswell, chair of the Islamic Boxing Council, will address attendees.
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VIRGINIA
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Richmond
General Assembly
Churchill Athlete Association
Aarongbaroh
Latrobe Cogswell
Membership of C of C to Meet This Month
The Frederick Chamber of Commerce plans a meeting at the Francis Scott Key Hotel later this month. A principal speaker will deliver the address while committees report on various activities. February’s meeting was postponed due to railroad discussions with Baltimore and Ohio and Pennsy officials.
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Mite Society Elects Officers at Presbyterian Church Meeting
The Mite Society of the Presbyterian church met Monday afternoon for an interest session. The treasurer reported funds contributed toward the event and members enjoyed refreshments. Hammond, Urrer, and Parhohe ing were elected to positions.
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Chenac Ship
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Dean i. Stone
Bankruptcy Petition for Selznice Pictures
The Dowager Queen Marghetta of Naliy is noted among famous persons described as superstitious. She avoids seating at a designated table number and is said to never include herself in such a grouping.
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Prominent Speakers Set for Rotary District Conference
Frederick hosts the Thirtyfourth District Rotary Clubs March 15 and 16 with speakers of national fame. Canadian Rotarian Mr Lydiatt of Calgary plans remarks on Rotary work alongside Ralph W Cummings former vice president of Rotary and Governor Albert C Ritchie to attend. Goldsborough and other dignitaries also expected to speak. a bronze tablet for Francis Scou Key will be unveiled with Governor Ritchie accepting on behalf of the state.
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Francis Scou Key
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Vanderbilt Morgan Wedding Today Surprises Guests
A garbled notice reports a Vanderbilt Morgan wedding scheduled for today in New York. Names such as Glenn Start Reginald Stl and Georgia Morgan appear amid unclear foreign references. The Consul General at Tirta is mentioned. details remain uncertain.
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Associated Press
New York
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Reginald Stl
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lenew Yer
Mise Gievia Morsan
Mar- VAR
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Army Fliers Resume Flight to Porto Rico
Army air crews restart missions toward Porto Rico after a brief pause. Fighters and transports take to the air from base facilities as weather and maintenance conditions improve. Patrols and supply runs are planned to support island garrisons.
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PORTO RICO
Mallory Eliminated in Second Round Singles
Tournament report notes Mrs. Mallory defeated in the second round of singles. The fragment mentions Ruth Johnson of L Mon and Mentone in a context of match play, with described actions and provisional outcomes.
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MALLORY
Presidential Party Reaches St Augustine With Dawes Aboard
The presidential party travels by rail to St Augustine as Secretary Weeks departs the train and Dawes joins the voyage. The group begins a coastal water trip aboard a houseboat as officials discuss the East Coast itinerary.
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Plans for Legion show rehearals start soon at Opera House
The Fran- 2p post plans a production with Kathleen as a featured piece staged at the Opera House on April 2 and 3. Rehearsals will begin soon with talent secured. box office opens March 29 with seats sold on site only. EF James announces the production oversight and ticket policy. Also noted are legal notices and British maritime department items in the same column.
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Clarton Hotchkiss
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Rural Education Emphasis at Ohio Convention
Rural education dominated discussion at the Cleveland convention with focus on the county unit system praised as a model. Superintendent Palmer noted Maryland already uses the equity county unit plan to balance funds, improve rural schools, and provide equal opportunities alongside city districts.
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Archie Klumpp
International Rotary
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National Education Association
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Newton D. Baker
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Former Secretary Taft Dead in New York City
fragmented OCR notes report the death of former Secretary Taft in New York. the brief item mentions a sabbatical and a secretary state diary context, with limited readable details.
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