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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1930

Page

10

Gray Ends Life After Fatal Shot At M. C. Byers

Longtime Western Maryland official M. C. Byers is slain in his office after an exchange of gunfire with a man identified as Gray. Police say Byers died from a gunshot wound while Gray fired and then died from his injuries. The incident disrupted railroad operations and sparked a citywide investigation.

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Turmoil and tragedy unfold in Maryland railroad town

In Hagerstown sept 23 a double tragedy rocked the town culminating in Maxwell Chiers president of the West Maryland Railroad killed himself while Maxwell Byers, longtime executive, and Carl Gray confronted disputes at directors and operating meetings. Detectives questioned Byers as clues point to Gray’s mounting resentment over decisions Byers overruled. The article also recalls Byers’s rise from assistant president to general manager, his wartime service, and his influence in local business groups.

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Winter Purses and Accessories Catalog Preview

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Three Sites for New Storage in Dan Picked Tuesday

Tuscarora reports three locations chosen for a new storage project after a Tuesday selection. Officials cited site suitability and regional needs as driving factors in the decision.

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Tuscarora Creek Water Plan Moves Forward

A survey on Tuscarora Creek to raise the Fishing Creek dam and build a reservoir to supply 49 million gallons is set after a Tuesday inspection. City Engineer Mantel will draft site plans for Baltimore engineers review, guiding a potential start on the project to reduce drought and provide work amid unemployment.

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Fragmented OCR Item on Trade Talks and Agencies

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