Salisbury Second In State In 1926 Building Activity
Salisbury ranked second in Maryland in 1926 building activity per the National Monthly Building Survey by S.O. Straus and Company. The total Maryland building outlay reached 45.156 million dollars, up about 5 million from the prior year, with Baltimore and Hagerstown among the larger cities and Salisbury showing markedly higher activity than Cumberland and Frederick.
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Salisbury
Maryland
S.O. Straus and Companys
New York
Kaltmere
Uinsertown
Cumberland
Frederick
Wis
Salwbury Lab Lael
Hagerstown Action
Cumberland Eetery CU Priderieon
Two Jurors in Eker Rum Case Face Contempt Risk
A mistrial was declared as jurors Ernest S. Wan and Herbert Bo Lederer were excused after exposure to defense funds and partisan views. The case involves charges of exporting liquor from the Bahamas and distributing a $2,400 rum purchase in Edgewater.
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New York
Felsboev
Potter
Edgewater
Tun Qurer
Judie Steekine
Ernest S. Wan
Herbert Bo Lederer
Kom
Lederer
Bahamas
Waar
City seeks annexation of 1900 acre area to Salisbury
Proposed Maryland bill would annex 1500 acres to Salisbury raising population and tax base. City officials in a special session outlined boundaries from the State Normal School area to East Main Street and Middle Neck bridge, with amendments to charter granting warded voting districts and broader police, tax, licensure, and street power.
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Ats
Salisbury
Maryland
Sed City
Hooper S. Mikes
Levin C. Bailey
Sian
Soconte
Caty Council
Cty
Bank investment scandal shocks New York financial scene
A confusion of names and firms surrounds a major New York investment case involving the AVP division and several trust entities. Key figures include Cheri and others linked to the Wall Street firms, with questions over fraudulent purchases and secured debts. The report notes fines, court actions, and potential settlements as agencies probe the transfers and guarantees.
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New York
Bebo
AB Paciston
Supreme
Heisse- Pramewis
Gt Seredinge
Cabees
Gant
Feria
Ural Po
Aental Inadtate
Pre Tao Thearnane Compatil
Thas
Stedagiss
Ocean City Bears of Shore Station Report
An Ocean City brief notes the Bears and shore station presence with limited readable text on page. The fragment mentions families and a local setup but lacks clear events or names.
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Ocean City Bears OF Shore
Aut crash kills three priests and others in Leasville
A vehicle collision near Leasville killed three priests and several others. Father Vincent Cian Colm and Father Victor Daan were among the injured with severe skull fractures and internal injuries reported. Local officials investigated the crash and confirmed fatalities.
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AL Ressaria
Vincent Cian
Colm
Jam - Webern
Victor Daan
Footwear prices and barter amid likely farm trade
A fragment describes shoes and feet in a Pawnee Nebraska setting with bees, various names, and payment terms. The garbled text mentions footwear, a church clerk, and exchanges or debts, implying a rural trade scene with local individuals and a possible sale or barter among neighbors.
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Pawnee
Frank Shanmtea
Shaniron
Prexy Turf Circuit Gets Year in Jan
Woyineton Kentucky official Hart of the defunct Wet Coast Club was sentenced after trial for conspiracy. Myers, convicted earlier, faces higher counts as authorities pursue charges tied to the club’s affairs. The Tampa Bay organization, successor to Wet Coast, faced arrests warrant actions against officials connected to the case.
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PREXY
Hardyex Mier
Woyineton
Presiehart
Wet Coast Deekes Club
W. Raleigh Pettawas
Ceimanal Cayet
Iilshore
Canviethen
Cansparicy
Myers
B.twath
Sherif
Tran
Tris Speaker Presides Over Washington Nationals With Wisden
Tris Speaker takes an executive role with the Washington Nationals in a report noting his leadership and involvement in team management for the upcoming season. The article highlights Speaker's long career and current duties in Washington.
Fragmented Late News Notes From A Troubled Era
A garbled dispatch reports a range of events including a Pompane Merve Cla at Pompase facing March 7, a resignation of Paul W. Heagem as president, and a failed bank opening at Farmees State Savings Bank. It mentions armament fee negotiations, a murder hearing, and treaty discussions with unclear timelines and participants.
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Pompase
Paul W. Heagem
Americans Evacuated as China Turmoil Grows
Amid rising anti foreign agitation in interior China, American and British evacuees flee from provinces including Szechwan and Fukien. Navy ships and detachments prepare for possible departure, with consuls warning residents and listing evacuation centers in Chungking Changsha and Nanking.
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Washington
Kean
Mary
Ace
Allcterior
China
Seqevastegie
United States Naval Force
Admiral Wallams
Astatw
Hac
Navy Department
Atiies Ean
MacMarens
Tehing
Exhidis
Noah and
Stewart
Ching Fantie
Southio
Shanghai
Alee
San Dao
Chungking
Chang Sha
Szechwan
Foochees
Miankow
Nanking
An Amy
Swatow
Canton
FOS. SS. Monoegrat
Huntab
Admiral Williams
Syevhwa
Nowruap
Fruechen
Kution
Topat Yensing
Ondanny
Kienninetu
Eyadens Bs
Fragmented OCR Notes on Central American Events and Dates
A garbled OCR fragment lists scattered terms about Nicaragua and central figures, with references to dates, places, and people. The text shows broken names, events, and timelines, interspersed with stray phrases and unclear context, making precise reconstruction difficult.
Unclear OCR fragment hints at wartime themes and names
Fragmentary text references war, land, youth, and named individuals in a jumbled fashion. Notable terms include war, Landon, garages, Ph rest, Miriam, and a faded personal tone. The readable pieces suggest a historical newspaper snippet with obscured proper nouns.
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Tost
Uwonerabs
Miriam Suanles
Sere Ratte Ole
Civil War Imminent Says Uncertain Report From Letters
Disjointed text references a looming Northern and Southern struggle over supremacy. Mentions Cantonese matters, British involvement, and a police or military response. Context suggests a chaotic wartime political drama with unclear dates and sources.
Maryland Battery Recognition Bill Seeks Service Honor
Senator John L. Myers of Ratherity plans to introduce tonight a bill in Annapolis to create a veterans aid fund with monthly payments up to six dollars for Maryland battery service during the war period. The act would recognize wartime service and provide for a limited pension during the specified weeks.
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Annapolis
John L. Myers
Maryland
Catalina Swim Nine Witnesses Describe Mermaid Crossing
In a crowded scene at the Catalina swim event, nine witnesses testified to seeing a mermaid cross the water during a marathon race. The crowd noted splashes and eerie sounds as the mysterious figure moved between buoys before vanishing.
Duke Reinstated in Catholic Church
The report notes the reinstatement of the Duke in a Catholic ceremony connected to a marriage involving prominent Vanderbilts and other nobles. The event occurred at Westminster and involved rites conducted by church authorities.
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Duke
Te Medan
Canale Vanderbilt
Westminster
Marloorauah
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