Maryland Public Service Board Denies Phone Rate Hike
The Maryland Public Service Commission rejected a 1 million dollar increase in Maryland telephone rates proposed by Chesapeake and Company. Existing rates will stay in effect for two years as the commission sustained its ruling after hearings, upholding the view that the proposed rates were unreasonable and unjust to users.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheespeake & Foremas
Tuopheee Co
Maryland
Maryland Public Service Commission
Saane Aan
Ity
Maryland Commission
Peoples
Wm. Milnes Maley
Clarence W. Cuytor
Salisbury
Acorns
Pach Andor Farsaien
Old Men Race Sparks Crowd in Downtown Paris
A coaster-wagon race between two elderly men drew a large crowd in downtown Paris as onlookers watched to see which veteran could best retain his youth. Neither participant finished the original distance.
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Paris
Warm Weather Follows Freeze Across Nation
The Chicago press reports a thaw approaching after a cold spell with temperatures near record lows. Forecasters predict gradual relief today and tomorrow, though midwest and northeast areas may still see snow and rain.
Texes Village Sides with Fire and Loot Link to Robbery
A fire at Pettsboro eight miles west of Texes Village destroyed several business buildings with losses around 150 000 dollars. Overturned safes indicated burglary as the cause and linked the blaze to prior robberies at Valley View and Paradine Texas where stores were burned after safes were looted.
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Deniion
Tex
Pettsbero
Lont
Valley View
Paradise
Texas
Paradine
Three Held For Robbing Clubmen
Three men who claimed the names Leon ard J Mass Walter Ill and Peter were arrested in Phillipsburg New Jersey after a complaint by William Moser that Maas was among five men who robbed Leaf Club patrons of money and jewels valued at 810 060. They were said to have arrived from Jersey in a truck and were linked to a prior attempted delivery to the club.
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Phillipsburg
Dee
Leonard J. Mass
West Holken
Peter
Jersey City
Walter Ill
Union Hill
William Moser
Maas
Thy Leaf Club
Jewe
Saxi
Jersey
Wahington
Ats Garage
Mass Merer
Sarg
Mevarth
Justice seeker plans slander indictment in youth death case
An unnamed advocate in Chicago announces intent to indict for slander over the death of a young person linked to claims about typhoid fever. He vows to use the case to fund a trust for Beneficiaries, naming Miss Page and others as recipients of future provisions.
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Reuth
Chicago
Harry Olson
Cer Sotlen
McClintoch
Shepherd
Liie
Mies
Rock
Congress Eyes March Return as Senate Tackles Appropriations
Washington notes say Congress will reconvene March 4 after a recess to finish spending bills. The Senate faces a key Muscle River issue and continues work on Treasury, Post Office, and army supply measures. House action targets the Treasury Post Office bill next in line. The McFadden bill and river projects loom as priorities.
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Washington
Congress
Sfier
Senate
Rheals
Treasury Post Office
House
Epf
Isle of Pines
Howe
McFadden
Wicemice Saves $28,000 and Eastern Shore $100,000 Annually
Report cites a PSC decision yielding annual savings of $28,000 for Wicemice and $100,000 for Eastern Shore. The telecommunication rate adjustments cover service charges, party lines, and marine stations with projected total savings of $300,260 over several years.
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Wicemice
Eastern Shore
P. S.C
Ana Reuh
Granddaughter Great Jumps To Her Death
A San Francisco story reports Mrs. Purdy 34 daughter of U S Grant died by suicide after lengthy illness and depression. Acquaintances say she had been divorced nine times. her child Hart Perdy Jr. is in San Diego. The mayor and engineers in the U S Army stationed here note she was a sister of Mrs Purdy.
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Sen Franrteen
Fanny G. Purdy
U.S. Grant
Woman Injured In Fall At North Division Street Home
Mrs Willierd Baker fell down stairs from the second story of her North Division Street home. She sustained sprains to both arms but no bones were broken in the accident.
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North Division Street
Prioric Yenterary
Willierd Baker
Awards and Promotions in the Regular Army Reserve Corps
Officers Wade Nelson and Arnold, each with 508 files, along with Ogden and John who held reserve corps commissions, are set for appointment as officers in the regular army reserve corps. All members of the fighter squadron would receive Distinguished Service Medals and may accept foreign decorations.
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Pra
Werid
K. Senith
Wade
Nelson
Arneld
Mensy H. Ogden
John
Late News Bulletins From A Fractured Year
A jagged clump of late news items reports threats of disruption after a worksite collapse on a Queens deck. It mentions high winds on the boardwalk causing destruction to several unoccupied cottages and then shifts to a brief note about a Swiss and Canadian figure and a separate state finance item.
Clarence Miles Faces Scrapping Testimony Claims
Report cites Clarence Miles accusing the other side of silencing witnesses in a contentious hearing. The exchange centers on remarks attributed to Miles and reactions from supporters in the city of Salsberg.
Markets Today Assigs Prem Timely 1926 Report
Fragmentary market notes reference dates and names implying early 20th century financial activity. Readable items mention dates and entities, but details are incomplete and uncertain. This card preserves the few legible elements without fabricating facts.
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Wien
Telegpheme Company
Book News
Niagara River
Bern
Lake Et Chale
Detroit River
Ascricas Lege Weekly
Moover
Texes Village
Egypt
Helene McClintock
Mmillion
Muncie
Miewty
Wil Waimricy
Tanaoe
Eansaiy
On Tate 8
Sere Borage Ag
Hases Chengushe
Phee
Pleriegorn
Salebury
Ann Vommhama
Mrs. Purdy
Capitaliet
Jempu
Ras
Capt
Sanith
Lients
Nelson and
D&c
New York
A. P
Cenry Llead
Femens Amenement
Queens
Gasie
Switerland
Bec
Moon
Derbem
S. C
Bee
Edo
Board of
Sheciong
Thele
Sal Mea
Clarence Miles
Weedee
Salsberg
Seaver
The
Asssigtes Prem
Lay
Weeters
Leghet
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