County Audit Committee Criticizes Tax System and Records
The Frederick County auditing committee contest the county budget process and tax adjustments. They fault records in the treasurer and commissioners offices, note missing asset inventories, and urge a streamlined accounting system, warning of rising taxes despite budget reform. The report praises the county school board books and credits the high school commercial department for assisting with the distributed report.
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County Audits Commission
Lawik F. Kefauver
Brent Court
Frederick County
Wald County
Erewith
Frederick
Bolly
Raya
Hobe
Ugl
Oltice
Hey
Harley
Junr
Varley
Frederick Boys’ High School
Purple Ore Demand Sparks Price Rise in Powder
Purple ore, once barely valued at 12.50 francs a ton in Bordeaux, has surged in demand as English manufacturers exploit its rich iron content. Ships from French ports carry the powder to new uses, signaling renewed interest in mineral residues and potential technological advances across engineering branches.
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Norts
Bordeaux
William R Hinsdale and the Van Tromp alias letters
A fragmentary account recalls engineer William R Hinsdale of Orange Newfoundland who authored letters to President Wilson under the alias Van Tromp. The notes describe his defense of pacific voyages and an alias used amid alleged reports of German naval activity during wartime.
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Orange
Cornelius van da
Wilson Dhiringsthe
Ubonuray Indetean
Cerman Vt
Ciretes
Tinsdile
van ‘Tromp
Fae Wous Ditech
Pacaf Pirates Lane
Harding Leads In Rough Ballot Counts In Empire State
Reported returns show Harding leading in early voting with about 2,817 ballots for Harding and 2,011 for Cox in the state. Female voters favoring the Democratic nominee widen the gap, while overall county totals reflect mixed support as the national tally trends toward a split Electoral College.
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United Drug Comins
Ikosiind
I.thorta
Harding
Cox
Vantage
Marding
Aluminius
Miss Clarissa Curtis to Wed Prince Cunhucavone of Russia
Miss Clarissa Curtis of Bostan is engaged to wed Prince Cunhucavone of Russia son of a mother Julia Dent Grant granddaughter of Ulysses S Grant.
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Clarissa PL Curtis
Bostan
Prince Michael Cun Hucavone
Russia
Julia Dent Grant
Ulysses Sr Grant
Stolen Jewels Worth Vast Sum Trigger City Reward
A $25,080 reward is posted for recovery of stolen jewels including a famed 150,000 pearl necklace, diamonds and other pieces. Police from Philadelphia and Radnor Township, with detectives, pursue leads on the high profile heist.
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Pauladelphia
Mia
George McMaddeny
Shoomfield
Jen Villa Mavi
Sen
Jinvé
New York
Enilland
Eit
Greedon
Matone
Gibson
Padelphia
Radnor
Melaukten
Soni Bemitte
Chestmet
Hes
Chessurinice
Tosoch
Reading Coat and Iron Will Distribute Miner Back Pay
A large distribution of back wages totaling 1,250,000 is set for miners in Pottsville. The plan is spearheaded by Reading Coal and Iron, with key figures including W.OD. Pollard and other directors guiding the corporate action since the era of Urrakili G. Gowen.
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Seaumhae
W.od. Pollard
Ney
Urrakili G. Gowen
Wreck near Sarajevo ties to regent assassination
Fragmentary report notes a bomb wrecking a vessel near Sarajevo and hints at links to a plot against the Austrian throne, amid references to regent leaders and a broader political upheaval. Other details appear garbled with stray names and dates.
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Tran
Titussels
Uncle Joe Cannon Hurt in Wrist Fracture
Joseph C L Cannon suffered considerable pain from a fracture of one of the bones in his left wrist at his home. The accident happened when he stepped on a piece of Earl for the tassel and fell heavily on his arm.
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Joe Cannon
Taille
Joseph CL Cannon
Frederick College Park lots story prompts buyers and growth
Frederick County records show small real estate purchases lead to larger investments. College Park offers restricted districts protecting property values. Twenty five Frederick business leaders bought remaining unsold lots and formed a company to offer them, with many others already purchasing and building homes. Lots from 600 dollars and up with easy terms available. call for a personal discussion.
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Frederick County
Frederick
College Parkway
College Park
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