Work Progressing on Jefferson to Weverton Road Project
Reports from Knoxville say contractors under Mr Coblentz are grading and preparing the macadam bed for the Jefferson to Weverton road. Six gangs and about a dozen teams work north of Knoxville, widening and raising the road bed with earth hauled from the old Ridge road. Concrete culverts were built, one failing due to green concrete under earth fill. completion is expected in summer.
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Knoxville
la State
Jefferson
Weverton
Coblentz
Knoaville
Willard’s Hotel
Payne's Hill
Ridge Road
Denver Farm
Y M C A Field Day Plans Attract Members In Frederick
Interest in track athletics runs high as the Y M C A holds a field day on May 1. Events replicate the four cornered meet plus a added half mile. Open to all association members, with no prizes. Shields awarded for senior and junior point winners and relay victors. Circus tickets go on sale tomorrow and prize incentives attract applicants. YM C A cadets face Imperials at Athletic Park 614 tonight following a previous game with Imperials.
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Frederick
Stasociation
Smade
Local improvements and new houses in town
Brief items note improvements at the rear of Harry A Lambright’s property on West Patrick street and a stone step added to A J Fichelberger’s North Market street store. Laurin L. Welty oversees repainting at A LeRoy McCardell’s Rockwell Terrace home and Tigmas Chew’s East All Saints street residence. Albert Zimmerman begins two frame dwelling houses on North Bentz street with Thompson and Myers as contractors.
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Harry Alambright
West Patrick Street
A J Fichelberger
North Market Street
LeRoy McCardell
Rockwell Terrace
Laurin L. Welty
Tigmas Chew
All Saints Street
Keefer Ausherman
Albert Zimmerman
Bentz Street
Thompson and Myers
Purely Personal Pleasant Paragraphs About Those Who Come and Go
Burtt Rinehart visits Baltimore friends and relatives in the city while John Quarles of Schenectady NY plans a city visit. Former Judge Allen H Worthington spends the day in Baltimore. Mrs G Willian Fisher of Lineoli spent yesterday with friends in the city. John filler of Hagerstown is in the city on business as Fiftton accepts an appointment with Henry KC Fox. Mr J Paul Brown of Pennsylvania State College stays in Frederick for a short time. Attorney Ho Dorsey Etchison on Cotet street travels to Washington County on business. Wheeler Smwith of Myersville takes a job with Lowenstein Wertheimer. Harold Emvidge on South Market street takes a position at Morris Iron Works. Miss Madora Mantz of Hagerstown visits her aunts the Mish Mantz on South Market street. After a pleasant visit Mrs M J Grove of Lime Kiln hosts friends. AC Scott of Portsmouth VA returns home. Mr Charles Prancia Simith and children near Libertytown return from East Second street parental home. Frank Wagner of Youngstown OH visits his cousin Dr A A Rawlells on East Second street. Wadener recovers from surgery at Battle Creek Sanitarium Hettle Creek Mich.
No Decision In Ten Rounds At United Hall
Tommy Lowe and Eddie Sentry, noted Ughoveights, clashed in a ten round bout at United Hall last night. Sentry showed gameness against lighter Lowe, surviving a ten count in the ninth and tenth rounds before the match ended without a decision. Frank Gosnell, back in town, has challenged Lowe for a future bout in this city.
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Tommy Lowe
Eddie Sentry
United Hall
Soldier Burne
Diamond Hink
Lewel
Sentry
Lowe
Jeffries
Frank Gosnell
Tours Lowel
Wet versus dry winds in Charlestown special election
Charlestown West Virginia held a special election on the wet dry question yesterday. Wet supporters won by 66 votes as more than 400 ballots were cast. Prohibition speakers and Anti Saloon forces fought bitterly, with the town council authorizing the vote. A county petition seeks to block liquor licenses countywide.
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Charlestown
W Va
Charles ‘Town
Court of Last Resort
May Abolish Gold Coin Could End 2.5 Dollar Piece
Secretary MatVeagh seeks Congress authority to stop minting the two and a half dollar gold piece. The coin, once popular for gifts and watch charms, circulates little and causes confusion with pennies. California shows low demand as minting continues for Christmas needs, piling up in treasury vaults. A ban would save costs, while the paper urges advertising for success.
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MatVeagh
Congress
California
Reserves Won Game Young Mountaineers Take Maryland
Maryland School reserves upset Mt. St. Marys 10 to 7 with strong pitching by Doyle and solid hitting from Money Rice and Cognit. Adamstown High School scheduled to face Maryland Schoolboys next. Mt. St. Marys tied the game late before Maryland pulled away.
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Maryland
Mr. St. Mary’s
Ross
Mt. St. Mary's
Frederick City
Doyle
Creager
Garelt Phiyed
Mimmitsburs
Money
Rice
Adamstown High School
Adamstown
Lomorres
Cuos
Mt. St. Mary
Moones
Cre
Martin
Volint
Kagan
Holihan
Cogan
Eck
Boyle Greiger
Giroux
Bovie
Wynard
State wide prohibition survey spans many states and dates
A fragmented inventory lists states from Texas to Wisconsin on prohibition adoption and repeal. It cites Alabama through Wisconsin with dates, repeals, and partial measures, noting Missouri and Oklahoma rejections, Maine and New York shifts, and various governance links. The piece mixes rough OCR with a legal-notice tone and includes signatures and notary references.
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Alabama
Delaware
Georgina
Illinois
Indiana
Towa
Kansas
Maine
Planted
Missouri
Michigan
Mississippi
Maryland
New Hampshire
New York
Nebraska
North Dakota
North Carolina
Ohio
Oregon
Is&t
Oklahoma
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Dakota
Tennessee
Vermont
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Waco
Texas
Coal Riots Stir Cordova Amid Civil Unrest
Dispatch reports Cordova residents in fury over coal imports from Canada and potential federal action. Mayor Lathrop appeals to the Governor for aid while troops may be ordered from Washington as tensions rise and threats of further disorder surface.
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Nowa
Cordova
Alaska
Lathrop
Lidit
Washington
Fleet Awaits Orders To Aid Western Mexico Coast
Special dispatch reports the Parthy fleet at San Diego ordered to push to relieve Americans along the Western Mexico coast. The mission aims to assist and stabilize the region during wartime, with naval units prepared for action and coordination with allied forces.
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Washington
War
Parthy
Watts
San Diego
Mexico
Missionanes
Conundrums Spark Howl of Peace Talk in Puck Style
Special dispatch reports odd dialogue about peace talks in Juarez and Diax style, with characters debating conundrums and a demand for resignation. The fragment hints a playful, theatrical tone as lines echo in a mock press notice.
Frederick Council Hosts State Meeting Delights Members
Pleased with visit and hearty greetings from Frederick Council No. 11% to Frederick City hotels news papers and citizens for welcoming the Maryland Junior Order United American Mechanics State Council. State Secretary Charles Davis commended the preparations and praised the entertainment arrangements. Memorial services will be held May 28 at Mt. Olivet cemetery led by Francis Scott Key Council with invitations extended to patriotic groups. Guy K. Motter returned from Philadelphia after Boumi Temple Shrine banquet for 200 members. about 2,000 attended. Chippewa Tribe conferred three degrees on six candidates with ten new members. Jacques de Molay Commandery Knights Templar to attend Ascension Day service May 25.
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Nous
Charles §. Davis
State Council
State Council of Maryland
United American Mechanics
Frederick City
Smautner Ue Witeh It Nia
T ‘He State Council
Francis Scott Key Council
No. 8
Mt. Olivet
Council
Guy KE. Motter
Philadelphia
Boumi Temple
Mystic Shrine
Lula Temple
Baltimore
Aiesars
Clas. C. Carty
John L. Johnson
Red Men
Jacques de Molay
Knights Templar
The
Reformed Church
Middetown
George Snyder
Treasure Mystery On Richland Farm In New Jersey
Peter Zann farmer near Richland New Jersey believes his timidity cost him fifteen thousand dollars. Four men in a car mapped the land from a bridge on Lewellen Avenue to hunt for buried treasure. A cement box two by eighteen inches was unearthed and the tale links to James Cox of New York who vanished after owing fifteen thousand dollars. The farm later sold at sheriff sale to A Kollmat of Vineland. Investigators think Cox buried the money to avoid arrest.
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Peter Zann
Richland
Lewellen Avenue
Zuni
James Cox
New York
New York House Exchange
Cox
Iis
Kollmat
Vineland
New York City
Lost Memory Restored by Psychotherapy for Macrae Case
A London case highlights psychotherapy as a path to recovery after total memory loss. Doctor Haydn Brown rejects hypnotism, explaining that inhibiting conscious effort reaches subliminal memory centers. Macrae, taken to Westminster workhouse weeks ago, begins rapid improvement under this advanced therapy.
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Macrane
Westminster
London
Macrae
Haydn Brown
hisSchs
Brown
England
Withey quits as Countess de Swirsky manager over bare legs
F N Withey a former Congregational preacher from Syracuse admitted he is no longer the manager of Countess Thamara de Swirsky the Russian dancer known for bare legs. He heard a sermon by Rev Newell Dwight Hillis and believed dancers should not perform publicly in mid-African attire. The countess reacted violently and denied seeking publicity.
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F.N. Withey
Syracuse
Oklahoma City
Kansas City
Thamara de Swirsky
Withey
Newell Dwight Hillis
Doctor Champions Gyp Remedy Endorsed by Prominent Physician
A respected doctor endorses a product marketed as the most wonderful remedy. The physician praises its efficacy and urges readers to consider it for common ailments. Further details on usage or sourcing are not provided in the available text.
Among the Sick in Frederick and Vicinity
William Summers of Braddock is sick. Miss Margaret Duvall of South Market Street is ill at City Hospital after an operation. Letter Carrier Charles Robertson of West Second Street is ill. substitute Geo H Crum covers his route. William T. Creager of South Market Street was incapacitated by indigestion yesterday. Eugene Willard resumes duties as freight agent at the Frederick Railroad car barn after a prolonged typhoid fever illness.
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Frederick
William Summers
Braddock
Margaret Duvall
South Market Street
City Hospital
Charles Robertson
West Second Street
Geo. H. S. Crum
William T. Creager
Eugene Willard
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Washington County
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Morris Iron Works
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Mishes Mantz
M J Grove
Lime Klin
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