Carmack the Brightest Raconteur of Washington
Edward Ward Carmack editor of the Nashville Tennessean and U.S. senator from Tennessee 1908 1907 was renowned as Washington s finest storyteller and a sharp debater. His wit sparked in moments without preparation and he publicly apologized when needed, earning praise for eloquence and a fierce, quick trigger in debate.
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Senatore
Washington
Poppie
Edward Ward Carmack
Tte
Nashville Tennesseean
Robin J. Cooper
Nashville
United States
Tennessee
Carmack
United States Senate
Mulueven
Miles
Monnetues
bin Faty
Pri
Senate
Tiolliver
Cammick
Lowa
Caruack
Caruick
Tinwever
Fle
Aruiryconte, Tenn
Tite
Newa
Simler Carmack
Wtebe
Hini
Mere
Joe Phetve
Democratic Congressional Committee
Mr. Carmack
Pierce
Pastor's Hat Rule Sparks Unease in Watkinsburg Church
In Watkinsburg's First Presbyterian Church a minister requested that younger women remove hats before services. Many complied quickly, but elderly parishioners were exempt, and tension grew as some refused to comply. The incident stirred local discussion about decorum and authority in worship.
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BE. Trimbull Lee
First Presbyterian Church of
Watkinsburg
Brick Residence Proposal by Henry Witter
Residence of Brick. Describes a four sided pressed brick house design costing about 800 dollars or 4,000 in total, with hall, den, living room, dining room, kitchen, pantry and lavatory on the first floor and four rooms plus bathroom on the second floor, attic floored, no other outbuildings mentioned. Henry Witter.
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Henry Witter
Prefers Death to Prison Shoots and Slashes Girl
A Washington farm hand James Evans is charged with criminal assault on eleven year old Captia Collins as family away. Evans attempted suicide by leaping from Cabin John Aqueduct bridge and was hospitalized in serious condition. In Reading Pa Margaret Protheroe is hospitalized with two bullets and eight knife wounds after Howard Haltinger shoots her and slashes her with a penknife. Police say Haltinger fled and that a motive was jealousy.
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Washington
James Evans
Captaia Collins
John Collins
Patoivac
John Aqueduct Bridge
Evans
Evans, Who Had Been Wandering In the Wouds, A Fugitive From Jinstter
Georgetown
Reading
Margaret Protheroe
Howard Halttogerte
Migs
William Y. Lyon
Isa
Margaret Protheron
Mra
Bema
Hal Huger
Margaret Prothero
Ogas
Halingr
Flallinger
Hatlinger
Marrisburg
Minimum clergy salaries set by New York diocese
In New York on November 13 the Protestant Episcopal diocese of New York adopted a resolution fixing the minimum salary for an unmarried clergyman at 1200 dollars and for a married clergyman at 1200 dollars plus a suitable residence or 1500 dollars in cash, passed with applause at the annual convention.
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New York
Diocese of
Frederick Market Prices From Frederick County Farmers
Market quotations list grain and seed prices including No 2 Red waxat No 1 1 Timothy No 2 Timothy Clover Barley Oats Winter Wheat Buckwheat and potatoes with per bushel and per ton ranges. Prices show wide spreads across commodities and grades with several items quoted in dollars per unit and cts per pound.
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Frederick County
Trenange
Timothy
Earthquakes Shake Bedalla Residents in November Tremors
Two light shocks, believed to be earth tremors, were felt at Bedalla Missouri on November 13. Windows and doors were violently shaken but no damage occurred.
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Insai
Bedalla
Notable Early 20th Century Briefs From Camden to Baltimore
A Camden court fines Thomas White twenty five dollars for cutting off half of Jacob Wynn’s whiskers. Federal Judge Taylor appoints Warren Bicknell and Frank A. Scott as receivers for Municipal Traction Co of Cleveland. Dr William Kieth Brooks of Johns Hopkins University dies after long illness. John J Miller, 87, longtime government employee, dies in Washington after acute indigestion.
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Jacob Wynn
Thomas White
Camden
N. J
Taylor
Warren Bicknell
Frank A. Scott
Municipal Traction Company
Cleveland
William Kieth Brooks
Johns Hopking Nniversits
Baltimore
Ite
John J. Miller
Washington
Court Judge Returns to Old Courtship in Small Town Tale
New York bound Judge Underwood visits Perm Landis and Diana Landis for a Halloween weekend. Amid nostalgia and social bustle, he confronts temptation and his own doubt while a web of old friendships, letters, and plans for a future partner unfolds at Grove.
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Victor A. Hermann
New York Times
Peran Grove
Atu
Rome
Diana Landie
Jude’ Underwood
Lanidtia
Poora Grove
Guy
New York
Wit
the Kreve
KOM
Underwood
Drlefa
Smee
Billy Landis
Bey
Pinna
Craguly
Biny
Teddy
Teddy Ty
Wwe
Hiriek
Digna
Judge Underwood
Geomedia
Ehg
Thaney
Ted Carstairs
Ptann
Tim
York
Gontier
Chen
Lily Whiten
Jonves
Frani le Greknee
New York Post
The Judge and Diana In a Dusk Well Scene
A tangled tale centers on the Judge and Diana as they enact a dramatic courtlike jest. Their playful plot unfolds with a well scene, a kiss, and a vow to flee toward a future of secrecy and choice.
The Tulip Craze in Seventeenth Century Europe
Mid 1600s tulip mania began in Germany with a few varieties, then Haarlem Dutch citizens created hundreds of rare forms and fetched high prices. The craze turned into a speculative game of trade and envy, prompting authorities to curb further manipulation of tulip stocks.
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Germany
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Mr. Carrick
Carmock
Cungroma
Aome
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Remus
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Ile
Henry Wittekind
Chicago
OFCME
CAG
Ave PI
SSG
AEG
Uin Roci
ORGO
Frederick
Agia
Japan
Nickel
Rayo
Standard OI. Company (Incorporated
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Jilana
Eddy Carutatre
Tle
Tana
Totdy
Molly Derklios
Diana
Dina
Abe
Millon
Beaide
Lhok
Ron
Diang
Tnulnenaly
Siz
Dians
America
Biminess Poo
Eetting Resulta
Tae
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