Automobile Licenses May Fund State Roads in Maryland
A Frederick business leader says Maryland may soon pay road upkeep from auto and motorcycle license revenues, preventing tolls. Officials estimate state road repair costs at about 600000 yearly, with this year's licenses projected to exceed 450000, signaling a solution to road funding without toll gates. The Commissioner of Motor Vehicles notes about 35000 licenses issued so far this year, a sharp rise from last year.
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Frederick
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Maryland
Commissioner of Motor Vehicles
French Soldiers Unearth Ancient Coins Hoard
In Trenc Na a P G French soldiers discover a hoard of 17th century coins buffed at the time of the city into Lorraine. Under the law the treasure to go to the state and half to the soldier who found it.
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Trenc
Lorraine
Louis UR
Archibald Arrives in Hoboken From Vienna Mission
James d. Archibald, the American newspaper correspondent who carried the Austrian Ambassador Dumba’s message to Vienna, arrived today on the Rotterdam in Hoboken and departed for Manhattan with his wife and her maid. He was apparently unmolested by federal authorities and refused to comment.
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Hoboken
James d. Archibald
Dumba
Vienna
Rotterdam
Manhattan
Earn Save Advice on Thrift and Smart Buying
The piece urges saving over spending and notes that spending all you earn yields no surplus. It encourages small savings as progress and highlights reading advertisements to find cheap, quality goods. It claims ads offer ways to save without harming business, guiding readers to buy cheaply while maintaining value.
Weather report snapshot from multiple cities at 8 pm
Observations at 8 p m yesterday show cloudy conditions, light variable winds, and a projected rise in temperatures. Cities including Atlantic City Buffalo New Orleans New York Philadelphia St Louis and Washington report cloud cover and probable changes in weather tomorrow.
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Atlantic City
Buffalo
New Orleans
New York
Philately
St. Louis
Washington
Losses mount in two Gallipoli actions last August
London reports from Heuter's Telegram on the Anzac front shows 10,000 Turkish casualties in two August actions. Hill No. 60’s capture linked the Anzac and Sulva plains efforts as Turkish troops clung to the hill and suffered heavy losses before surrendering. British forces gained a ridge, while Turkish counterattacks swept two British battalions from a crest before machine gun fire halted further advance.
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Galipoli
Dardanelles
Heuter
Sulva
New Zealand
Shock Restores Sidet Soldier on Hesperian Ragains
London reports a wounded Canadian soldier, Chambers, regaining sight after a torpedo attack on a ship. He had previously predicted treatment failures at Hford Hospital and told chairman Ben Bailey that a German submarine might torpedo the ship to restore his vision. The event is described as not entirely surprising.
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London
Hford Hospital
Ben Bailey
Ban on Battlefield Tours Prohibited Group Trips
Paris reports military authorities ban group excursions to the Marine battle scene due to large excur sionist parties. Individual visits remain allowed.
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Paris
Gas nearly kills dreamer in Lansdale kitchen blaze
Mrs J E Kreble a wealthy widow rose from bed in a trance and turned on all gas stove burners. Her nurse Blanche Heilling found her unconscious on the kitchen floor. After an hour of life saving measures she was revived and later listed in critical condition but expected to recover. Mrs Kreble recalls the incident.
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Lansdale
J. E Kreble
Blanche Heilling
Fatal stroke in synagogue in Norristown
Isaac Mayer Rubin 68, a well known figure in relief circles, collapsed at the Jewish Synagogue during the Day of Atonement rites and died at home. In Harrisburg, Charles Krauss a jeweler sustained severe injuries when his two story house collapsed as he stood on the roof. Also notes progress in experiments with an incandescent lamp using a square grid of metal filaments.
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Norristown
Isaac Mayer Rubin
God
Harrisburg
Charles Krauss
Proclamation on Maryland constitutional amendments 1914
The January 1914 Maryland General Assembly proclaimed amendments to Article XV and proposed new Articles XL A and XVI and a new section to Article II. The act outlined submission to voters at the next general election, details on taxation, uniformity, and governance, and noted approval date April 10, 1914. It emphasizes referendum process and the governor's duties in reporting results.
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Maryland
General Assembly
State of
Baltmore
Artele XIV
General Assembly of Maryland
Artile 14
Menere
Secretary of the State
Secretary of State
House of Representatives
United States
Baltimore City
Baltimore
Maryland Referendum Amendment Proposals and Local Charter Rules
A dense excerpt outlines proposed constitutional amendments in Maryland including Article XI A or XVI The text details local governance changes for Baltimore City and counties introducing charter boards and elected councils plus governor oversight It sets petition thresholds signatures and timing for referendums and the process for adopting new charters or amendments to the state constitution.
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City of
Charter Board
Balmore
Gpch
Aald City of
Aald County
General Assembly
City of Balthmore
Maryland Governor Proclaims Constitution Amendment Election Details
The governor orders publication in two newspapers in each Maryland county, one in German, ahead of the November 1915 election. The measure concerns a constitutional amendment submitted at the general election, with ballots reading For the Constitutional Amendment or Against the Same Amendment. Approval in 1914 and governor’s proclamation govern the process.
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Goldsborough
Maryland
State of Maryland
General Assembly
Mae Land
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Baltimore
ST Ath
Mt Auaa
Cattle Fall Off Milk Output Amid Heat Wave
Report from Pottsville Pennsylvania dated September 20 notes extreme heat has led to reduced grazing and dairy cows producing less milk. Dairymen report many cows unable to eat properly, cutting output and affecting local supply.
Fall of 900 Feet Kills Aeronaut in Va Parachute Death
Jonesville Virginia September 20 IM Wheeler an aeronaut plunged 900 feet to his death from an open parachute. The disaster occurred as he was preparing an ascent from Adrian Michigan where his home was stated.
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Jonesville
IM Wheeler
Adrian
Mich
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