Emmitsburg Trench to Bury Livestock Staunches Scourge
Fifteen workers dig a trench near Emmitsburg to bury 22 cattle and 32 swine infected with foot and mouth disease to halt its spread. Horses are disinfected and the farm is fumigated after killings. Signs warn against driving cattle on nearby roads amid quarantine. Hunters report no changes though sport may be restricted.
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Mes
Mary M. Puss
Emmitsburg
Fonda
F Uss
Itamore
Maryland
Bri
B. W. Murphy
Bureau of Arial Industry
Baltimore
Hickman
Railroad
Carroll
Howard
Frederick
Washington
Allegany
Keee
Heat Resumes as Farmers Fight Diseased Cattle
Dr I Mekman and Live Stock Bowed members race to curb the sourge using carbolic acid and wine to disinfect cow sheds where the diselag appeared. Baltimore Star Spangled Banner Centennial organizers report a surviving balance of 8500 after vast expenditures, with 75000 state money for the fair and 2500 promised to Frederick that never arrived. May or Preston and followers seek a memorial plan to dispose of the leftover funds.
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Imekman
Frederick
Preston
Mountain Fires Ravage County Sparks and Alarm
Residents witness fires spreading rapidly through dry forests with wind driving blazes. deputy warden Klein cites incendiary origins in many recent fires. Navy collier Jason sails from New York with 1200 tons of Christmas gifts for Europe and later Russia and Poland. Officer Hoffman collapses on Fifth street and is aided home by Chief Hoffman. Engineer Hadley to report on city light plant and Mazda lamps. Col William Powell plans free world lectures in Howard county next January, first at Clarksville school.
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Klein
Braddock
Jason
New York
America
Europe
England
France
Belgium
Holland
Germany
Russia
Poland
Warren B. Hadley
Washington
Frederick
William S. Powell
Ellicott City Times
Howard County
Clarksville
Branswick Lays Off 50 B&O Employees Amid War Slowdown
In Branswick about 50 employees of the B&O have been laid off in the past week. Across the system roughly 1,000 workers have been released as business declines due to the war in Europe. Rev. J Edward Snyder resigns from Emory M E Church amid divorce proceedings in Baltimore courts. Governor Goldsborough, recently operated on for appendicitis, leaves Annapolis for a rest. Charles Brust injures his right index finger at NcCar Dell's, a nail causing a very ugly wound.
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Branswick
Europe
Mr. Snyder
J. Edward Snyder
Emory Methodist Episcopal Church
Ellicott City
Baltimore City
Ada L. Synder
Goldaborough
Annapolis
Charles Brust
NcCardell
Law on Voter Citizenship Declarations Reassessed in Maryland
A Baltimore committee investigates Maryland’s law requiring non residents to declare intent to become citizens at least one year before registering to vote. Changes in Frederick Cecil Prince George's and Caroline counties shifted declarations to registration officials. Critics cite travel burdens and awareness gaps as reasons to repeal the measure. The panel may seek repeal at the next legislative session, aiming to widen voting access for newcomers from other states.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Frederick County
Frederick County Union
Frederick
Cecil
Prince George's Land
Caroline
Prince George's County
Baltimore Committee
Frederick City
Long Lost Land Claimed Against State Roads Commission
Ellicott City residents seek payment for land rediscovered after flood of 1868 now claimed to lie under the new Patapsco River bridge abutments. The State Roads Commission contests the payout, stating court order required, as construction proceeds. Autumn river news notes cotton market dip in New York.
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State Roads Commission
Ellicott City
Patapsco River
Patapsco
Bulding
the Roads Commission
Ill Health Causes Death by Own Action in Maryland Banker
Edmund J. Miller assistant cashier at Clearspring National Bank and brother of Justice David S Mutter Burgesa of Clearspring died by suicide with a revolver. Found Sunday at his home in night clothing by his sister after returning from Baltimore where he was treated at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Doctor Mason stated Miller had been dead about 10 hours. revolver still in his right hand near his breast.
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Edmund J. Miller
Clearspring National Bank
David S Mutter
Burgesa
Clearspring
Himselde
M'tler
Baltimore
Phipps Institution
Johnr Hopkins Hopital
Charles T. Mason
Miller
Wilson To See Lee On Patronage In Maryland
Senator Blair Lee of Maryland will visit President Wilson next Thursday to present his views on patronage distribution in the state. The visit follows a nearly half hour conference with Senator John Walter Smith on the general patronage situation amid recent political events.
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Blair Lee
Maryland
Wilson
Lee
John Walter Smith
Feel Young Olive Tablets Aid Gentle Constipation Relief
An advertising notice promotes Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentle laxative substitute for calomel. It claims to restore normal bowel action without pain or griping, suitable for the elderly, and sold in bottles of 10 and 25 cents through druggists. The Olive Tablet Company of Columbus, Ohio markets the product.
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Fuss Farm
Markey’s
Nowe
Hoffman
Charles Hoffman
Fifth Street
George Hoffman
Col. Powell
Governor
Baltimore Club
States
Greenawalt’s
Drug Store
West Patrick Street
Patarsco River
Cotton Exchange
Clearapring Bank
Dr. Edwards
Mullinix’s Carpet House
Malleable Steel Ranges
C. C. Bracken
East Patrick St
Frederick, Md
Sheffield
McCleery’s Jewelry Store
North Market St
the News
Betty Nansen
Secen
Czar
Napoleon
Filo la Badie
Marguerite Snow
Jas. Crue
Thanhouser
Beauty Beauty
Majestic
Dorothy Gish
C. M. Matone
Griffin Real Past
Ssle
Sens
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