Registration rules for voters and notice posting plans
Maryland registration changes under new suffrage law discussed by Bishop Murray and election officials. Officials plan extended registration periods with notices posted at polling places and updated forms requiring residence, post office address, party, birth, naturalization status, and precinct details. Democrats meet in Walkersville. Keghar elected commander in chief of the Grand Army. notices emphasize duty to register and vote.
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Joseph
Eisen
Spe
Registrafon. Ag
Ahd
Feniveddo
Orc
Tov
Democrata
Maryland
Murray
Blshop
Joan G. Murray
Emmitsburg
Whiskey Barrel Trade Booms In Washington County
Barrels used for hoarding booze draw many locals as demand surges. Empty whiskey barrels rise from 5 to 7 dollars, with reports of sellers soaking barrels in hot water to improve quality. Trade booming in Washington County and Hagerstown where barrels fetch eight dollars each.
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Washington County
Hagerstown
Vote Reach of Mrs Buckey 89 Votes For Republican Ticket
Mrs Buckey 89, with about 200 descendants, registers to vote at Lombard and Amity in Baltimore with her daughter and granddaughter. She plans to vote Republican in November, aided by family ties and a grandson who is a precinct clerk. Mrs Buckey visited the booth unassisted, refuses Democratic rides, and notes all eligible descendants will register. Her family includes nine living children and over sixty grandchildren, plus many great and great-great grandchildren. Alongside, a poem extols the value of a genuine smile and a Swiss city heats ovens by electricity from waterfalls. Advertisements for cough medicine Close with notes on Paterson New Jersey doctor’s honey and tar remedy.
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Democratic Party
Sarah
Buckey
Mre
Vylatts
Frederick
Jacob Buckey
Weat South Street
South Poppleton Street
Baltimore
Alice McKewen
Sarah McKewen
Lombard and
Amity Streets
Mom
Grandstand attractions announced for Frederick Fair
The Frederick Fair will feature top tier free attractions fronting the grandstand with six performances and daily balloon ascents with parachute drops. Acts include Valeno's 18 piece band, the Ernestonian Novikoff troupe, Loretta Twin Sisters, Arvadas tight rope, Zella's trapeze, Sensational Aerial Howards, Harrisons comedy bicycle finale, plus a large balloon drop by Professor Cates. Prize offerings from the United States Sheep Association include cash awards for best triple ram pen and fleece quality to support American sheep farming.
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United States
Frederick
America
Fair Board
Valeno
Loretta Twin
Zella
Harrisons
Professor Cates
Cates
Convicted Woman Guilty of Murder in Second Degree
Mary Bucofski of Shenandoah found guilty of second degree murder in the killing of Anthony Stravinsky. The jury believed the shooting was an accident and she escaped the electric chair by her testimony. Stravinsky, about 26 and six feet tall, died after being shot twice after rumors of marriage.
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Stravinsky
Schedule changes alter all divisions of Hagerstown and Frederick Railway
The Hagerstown and Frederick Railway announces sweeping schedule changes effective tomorrow across all divisions. Main routes to Frederick Braddock Middletown and Beyond list new daily times and connections with Western Maryland trains to Baltimore and Cumberland. New passenger rates also go into effect Monday September 27. Mutt and Jeff at the Opera House offers a comedy with Will and Jeff at the Races staging Monday night September 27 with a strong cast and chorus promised.
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Hagerstown
Frederick
Braddock
Middletown
Suersiiiie
Enstowk
Middistowg
Dally
Braddock Heightas and
Jefferson
Thurmont
Degre
Lewistown
Don
Western Maryland
Balmore
Cumberland
Cara
Western
Maryland
Baltimore
Mutt
Jeff
Giy Opera House
Manager Hill
Bud Fisher
Matt
Babe Ruth Hits Record Home Run as Yankees Fall to Senators
In New York the opening game of the doubleheader ends 3-1 with the Senators beating the Yankees. Ruth hits a long homer to set all time records, adding a double and two singles, while Pratt adds three singles. Shaw fans eight as Ruth and Pratt are the Yankees’ only safe hitters. Indians widen gap on White Sox by whitewashing them.
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New York
Washington Senators
Babe
Ruth
Washington
Watt
Yankees
Pratt
Rafely
Shaw
Mie
Indians
Sox
Alving
Six County Schools Without Teachers
Six public schools remain teacherless despite efforts by Superintendent G Lloyd J Palmer to fill vacancies. Rockville Beaver Dam Qui Ranch Rock Cliff Hampton and Monrovia are listed as still staffed by substitutes or without assigned teachers.
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G. Lloyd J Palmer
Rockville
Beaver Dam
Qui Ranch
Rock Clif
Hampton
Monrovia
Three Ears On One Stalk Displayed at News-Pant
Lester Zimmerman of near Fougv ille exhibited at The News Pant building a stalk of field corn bearing three good sized ears. The White Cap variety stalks sometimes yield two ears but three perfect ears on one stalk are rare.
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Lester Zimmerman
Fouga‘ville
Oal
Gettysburg Baseball Troubles Call for Reserved Decision
Judge McPherson at Gettysburg issued a reserved decision in the matter of plaintiffs against an array of Gettysburg Blue Ridge league directors from 1917. Cases lingered years with postponements, some directors paid shares of about 232 dollars while others did not. Dispute centers on a note endorsed by directors and repaid with league funds at season end. Scientists in Borneo estimate sugar could be produced annually from sap of a palm tree, about 4000 pounds.
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Gettysburg
Mingeson
Aew
Borneo
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