Old custom of Friday hangings sparks debate
The article notes criticism of the long standing practice of executing murderers on Fridays. Judge Sutton of Douglas County Nebraska defies the custom by ordering a Monday hangings for John Masourides, citing the crucifixion tie in as a moral argument against a fixed day. The Omaha Ministerial Union reacts with approval.
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Douglas County
Nebraska
John Masourides
South Omaha
Omaha Ministerial Union
Thys
Ex Governor Warfield in Hands of Enemies Comment
Fragmentary Baltimore Sun item quotes current remark on former governor Warfield. Vague note claims enemies control him and mentions Baltimore schools with uncertain context.
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Warfield
Baltimore Amercan
Fragmentary Erie Column Teases Mixed Voices
Readable scraps discuss social norms and behavior with partial quotes. The text cites attitudes on dress and money, mentioning figures like Cook and someone named Abe, reflecting a troubled tone about public perception and propriety.
The Humble Hen as American Strength and Wealth
A column from the Cleveland-Plain Center extols the farmer’s hen as central to American health and wealth. It cites Department of Agriculture data claiming 21 000 000 000 eggs yearly and a ten year value increase of 125 000 000, praising the self-made farm hen over pampered varieties.
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Cleveland-Piain-Center
Tris
America
Moments with the Mule The Three Fishers
Poem fragment describes fishermen sailing west as a town watches. Women remain at home to tend lamps and mourn losses while men work at sea and some crews are lost, leaving widows and children to weep. The scene shifts to lighthouse duty and harbor dangers as tides rise.
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Atgall
Corpaca
Dozvn
Qualified at Kifla Range with high marks
Four members of Company A, led by Lieutenant Frank L. Bentz, qualified at the State Kila Range in Glenburnie yesterday. Privates Fred Kmatz C Moberly and KX Green also qualified as marksmen, with one company achieving 37 of 50 shooters qualified the most in the state.
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Glenburnie
Frank L. Bentz
Fred. Kmatz
C. Moberly
KX. Greenwalt
Brandan Hayes wed at Buckingham Industrial School
Hymeneal notice for John P Brandan and Georgia Hayes of near Buckeystown, married Wednesday evening in Buckingham Industrial School chapel by Rev J F Warner. Groom employed at the school. Also noted: Reynolds Knode of East Third Street has a position with Westinghouse Electrical Company in Pittsburgh and will study electrical engineering at night. Hersperger defeats Hendrickson to win junior title. captures Staith and Dertz trophy with straight sets 6-4 6-2 6-0 on East Third Street course.
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John P, Brandan
Georgia
Hayes
Buckeystown
Parton
Buckingham Industrial School
J. F. Warner
M. P. Church
Pittsburg
Reynolds Knode
East Third Street
Westinghouse Electrical Company
East
Electrical Engineering
Hersperger
Carroll Hendrickson
Schol
Frederick County
Owe B. Dubs
Frederick W. Award Dichl
South Market Street
Grotery
Mountain City Lodge
Knights of Pythiia
Iredonia Council
Iredonia Council, No. 46
United Fire Company
Lewis Diehl
Charlestown
W. Va
Carl Hermann
Siater
Mt. Olivet Cemetary
Cure for Catarrh Promised by New Remedy
The advertisement proclaims a constitutional treatment that targets catarrh in all its stages. It claims a positive internal cure via Hall's extract, building up the system to restore health and soothe mucous surfaces.
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Renara
Hall
Appointed Supervisors Named in Taft Census Plan
President Taft announced by Census Director E Danna Durand several appointments including John J Stump as supervisor of the Fifth Maryland district. The announcement notes Frederick Gantt in Montgomery counties and references the 1900 census population of the district at 198 809.
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Taft
E. Danna Durand
John J. Stump
Maryland
Fred Bs Ag
Ieee Sv
Frederick
Montgomery
Reverend Reubert T Kolb Dies at 32 Years in Westminster
The longtime Methodist preacher Reverend Reubert T Kolb died at Westminster at 8:49 last night after a stroke and illness. Born in Creagerstown, he served in multiple appointments across Maryland and West Virginia before retiring five years ago. He leaves a widow and several children including Benjamin, Charles, Arthur, Edward, and Mary, with services and interment planned in Mount Olivet Cemetery.
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Great Falls
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Magothy
Mount Carmel
Benjamin M
Wilmington
Del
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Arthur
Woodbine
Edward P
Baltimore
Mra
Fuit
Riverside
W. Va
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Cunbren
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Lillian May
Charlea
Dintennan
Branswick
Mount Olivet
Moving Pictures At City Opera House Features
Pearce and Scheck present five reel latest films and two vaudeville acts at a Saturday matinee and night show. The Indian Runner's Romance, a Mutoscope Biograph tale, shows love and tribe life with dramatic sequences and a hidden secret. Special acts include Young and Leslie and Joe Coleman. A prize drawing at matinee awards money to a child with the lucky number.
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City Opera House
Pearce and Scheck
Americity Mutoscope
Biograph Co
Aquaway
Haa
Young
Leslie
Joe Coleman
Senator Rayner Enters Democratic Senate Primaries
Senator Isidor Rayner announces entry into the Democratic primaries for re election with Chairman Murray Vendiver of the Democratic State Central Committee present. Early indications show Rayner likely to be the sole candidate in the Democratic race for the United States Senate.
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Rayner
Isidor Rayner
Murray Vendiver
Democratic State Central Committee
United States Senate
Jewish New Year Observed at Mr. Rethnt Drill Residence
The Jewish New Year was observed with services at 417 Exat Patrick Street. The services were led by Meosa Sirittiel and Marcus Keesler.
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Patrick Street
Meosa
Sirittiel
Marcus Keesler
Unclear Baltimore Rail and Trade Snippet
A garbled OCR fragment mentions railways Seaboard Air Line and Seaboard Coast Line, with scattered place names and terms like Baltimore and Portsmouth. The readable bits reference transportation, prices, and companies but lack coherent events or dates to form a full incident.
Frederick Market Prices and Quotations from Local Exchange
Price quotations from Frederick County Farmers Exchange cover a wide range of commodities. Cereal grains such as wheat and oats, hay, and feed oats show per bushel or per ton ranges. seeds like clover and timothy list per bushel or per ton. Animal products and miscellaneous items include bale oats, buckwheat, and various vegetables and grains with fluctuating prices.
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Huahel
Vianothy
Tinathy
Bias
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