Wicomico Prohibition Raids Dry Yuletide Across Counties
Prohibition agents led by Jesse H. Bratten reported 17 men arraigned in the past three weeks over liquor law violations across Wicomico Worcester and Dorchester counties. Six men appeared before U. S. Commissioner Hearne. raids seized stills, vats, grain, and molasses as authorities praised the effort and noted no holiday arrests in the area.
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Wicomico County
Jesse H. Brettan
U. S
Bratten
Wicomico
Worcester
Dorchester
Berlin
Justice of the Peace
Dity
Brattan
Abe
Whaleyville
Wizards
Pittaville
Melvin Ward
Poscession
Lloyd
Mary
Kentucky
Sharptown Road
Nelson English
Mrs English
Mr. Enz- Heh
Brattar
Bakers Lanch Reef
Pirtewite
Veark
Coun Harker
Unclear OCR Fragment Sparks Confusion in Meeting Notes
A highly garbled OCR text from a meeting report shows scattered names and items. The legible parts mention a committee, attendance, and various indeterminate topics. No clear event, date, or actions can be confirmed from the fragment.
NIG CLARKE RADIO SINGER LAST NIGHT
Detroit listeners heard Nig Clarke, noted as a baseball veteran, sing on a local station. Herman Purnell, tuning in, identified the voice and praised its quality though Clarke is not known as a singer locally.
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Nig Clarke
Dasea J
Nig) Clarke
Herman_ Purnell
Detroit
Purnell
Nix
Parnell
Washington Americans Back infield core to start season
The Washington Americans plan to field essentially the same lineup that won the AL pennant last season. Expected changes center on adding a capable outfielder while keeping the infield of Judge Norris Peckinpaugh and Bluege intact and extending pitching with Johnson Covelshie and Rudher as the backbone. Buddy Myer joins Peckinpaugh as under study to cover infield duties.
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Washington
Associated Press
Washington American
Everett Scott
Allan Russell
Outhelders Leibold
Veach
Stanky Harris
Goslin
Rice
Judge
Norris
Peckinpaugh
Bluege
Buddy Myer
New Orleans
Peck’s
Johnson
Covelshie
Rudher
Harry KeMy
Win Ballou
Southern Association
Unclear fragment prompts on reelection strategy
Fragmentary dialogue discusses what a congressman could do to secure reelection and mentions pushing through a measure. The text appears garbled with miswritten names and unclear context.
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Sharmaa
Rural delegations press for road improvements at county session
Delegations from Fruitland St. Likes and shell reef sections urge hard surface roads. Representatives John Livingston Ivland Fooks Lafayette Hobbs Ola Sherman Clarence Hitch Carl Russell H E Green William Ennis Wilkham Brown Yeawood Layheld Lauddie Layfield Charles Parsons Thomas Stevenson L R K Livingston W N Livingston P P Livingston J B and W P Pope present. Commissioners plan to address the requests soon.
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County
Fruitland-St. Likes
John Livingston
I Vland Fooks
Lafayette Hobbs
Ola Sherman
Clarence Hitch
Carl Russells
H. EK. Green
William Ennis
Wilkham Brown
Yeawood Layheld
Lauddie Layfield
Charles Parsons
Thomas Stevenson
L. RK. Livingston
P. P
Livingston
J. B. Or
W. P. Pope
Jasioners
Shell
Reed
East Main Street
Salisbury
Mt. Hermon Road
John Smith
Norman Law
Victor Holloway
Thomas Hearn
Somers Gunby
Major Phillips
Carl Twilley
Elhu Carey
Oscar Carey
Cecil Parker
Emery Carey
William Tilghman
Halibut and Oysters Price Notes Reads Oddly
Fragmentary ad item shows oyster prices 65 to 70 cents per quart and a brief halibut steak mention with stray words like trout, indicating a damaged grocery listing or market notice.
Delegation Seeks Road Improvements Delaware to Laurel
Arthur Twilley James Parker Isaac Merritt Charles Ayres Stanton Parker and John Morris led a delegation that urged the State Road Commission to improve the Sharp Town Laurel road section toward a Delaware connection. Purnell White spoke for the group noting the route would link with the Laurel Sharp Town road and the proposed Delmar Sharp Town state road. The delegation listed members including Komeshevin Cooper Elsey Bourds Fletcher Rebia Speer Gravener Owens Huthhmas Bennett Stokes N W Owens Prospec Gravener Sheet Copper and others.
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Arthur Twilley
James Parker
Isaac Merritt
Charles Ayres
Stanton Parker
John Morris
State Road Commission
Dellmar
Sharptown
Delaware
Er. Buck
Wee KK. Komeshevin T
Cooper
J. W. Elsey
Bourds
W. Jd. Fletcher
B. Rebiaaim
HE DA Speer
UT Gravener
W. Owens
H. S. Huthhmas
Bennett George Stokes
N. W. Owens
Prospec
Gravener
John_. D. ‘Copper
Tiger Kills Woman Who Cared for Nim
A tiger killed a woman who tended Nim in a wildlife reserve prompting authorities to refer the case to the State Commission for review and safety measures. The incident raises questions about enclosure barriers and caretaker protections.
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Tiger
Nim
Park Your Ror ses in a Sanitary Area
A fragment describes a jan 5 event setting aside space for a bike and teens near a down ome islet with sign services motor. The damaged text mentions Rigen and Mesh and the phrase space reserved for hor.
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