Maryland House and Senate Take Action on Tax and Boundary Proposals
In Annapolis on March 1 the Senate approved a gasoline tax increase for roads with minor amendments, and a joint resolution to curb crabbing wars on Smith’s Island aimed at Tangier Sound. The proposals include joint authority for road funding spending and a plan for cross state negotiations to establish cannon crab fisheries between Maryland and Virginia waters.
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Annapoli
Senate
Imme Ginely
Baltimore City
State Roads
House
Annapolis
PPA
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Tangier Sound
General Assembly
State Conservation Commission
W. Swepton
C. Nicholas Evans
Somerset County
Maryland
Ritchie
State Conservation
Virginie
Ty Skies
Tyler's
Shank’s
Legh
Virginia
Smith's Island
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Shank
New Manager Named for Eastern Shore and Wicomico Hotels
The Wicomico Hotel Company announces a new manager with a career in Alabama and Florida hotel work, a pilot stint, and later service at Southern Hotel in Baltimore. He is described as a personable figure who makes guests feel honored, with a Norfolk marriage in 1938 and four children.
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Clements
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Florida
Wicomico Hotel
Southerm
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Maragne
Sas
Eeeunie
Itene
Tus Cervices
Wicuinien
Plans Form for Three Story Dock Street Theatre
Architects draw building plans for a three story theatre on Dock Street near Camlen Avenue with a 50 foot frontage and 150 foot river rear. James A Bailey backs a 1 000 000 capital venture to erect a venue for both screen and legitimate shows with stores on the foyer sides and upper level apartments.
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Ilan
Camilen Avenue
James A. Bailey
Dock Street
U S Boat Seizes Aries Chinese Forces
A United States naval action reports seizure of forces described as Aries Chinese units. Details are unclear due to fragmented OCR but indicate a hostile interaction at sea with potential confrontation and subsequent detainment. Official wording and timing are not fully legible in the available text.
Late News Bulletins From Across The Nation
AP dispatches report Commander Francesca De Vineda leaving for Buenos Aires on a 1400 mile hop to Buenos Aires via Miami. T. O'Conner calls a New York suit “an attack by enemies of the American Merchant Marine.” Hercules Paper Co Board declares a 2 per share quarterly dividend payable March 2. Commander Theodore Vebial sentenced for 1918 atrocities. Mrs Mabel Band is strangled, fingerprints found on her threat. Three men injured in a collision with a freight train near Wilmington Delaware, with multiple skull fractures and one leg injury.
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Fla
T. \. O'Conner
United States Shipping Board
New York
Wilmington
Wes
Ward
Hercules Paeder Co
Hitage
Mabel Band
Shr. M
Chia
Jari
Momer Cameron
Renidvat
Del
Marek I
Pennrylvania Railraad Company
Edgement
Vred Nedlvum
Peter Martinen
Heth
Eduard Teh
Thin Eny
Marchinser ix
Cantonese Win Important Battle Near Shanghai
Shanghai reports say Cantonese forces gain ground as Sun Chuan Fang’s allied troops suffer dissent and desertions near Sungkiang 28 miles south. Ming Meng and Chang Tsung Chang push Chin troops toward Sungkiang as tensions rise and movements draw large crowds in Canton.
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Shanghai
Sun Chuan- Fang
Sun
Men Chac- Yeuh
Meng
Sunghiang
Sun Chuan-Fang
Sunchiang
Marines Fired On Train In Nicaragua During Peace Effort
Three Nicaraguan mediators backed by liberal and conservative factions plan a peace mission with the consent of President Diaz and U S authorities. Maj T S Clarke and Lt E A Koran of the Marine Corps will accompany the effort. A firing on a railway train carrying American Marines prompted the Navy to report no injuries and return fire. The incident followed last week’s events during the peace initiative.
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Ncaragua
Canservat've
Ado Fu Diaz
Doze Monceds
Matagalpa
Tev
Ves Liveral
Juan B. Sarasa
Moncada
Diaz Fas
United States
T. S. Clarke
Marine Corps
Koran
Nicaragua
Navy Department
Washinston
Wall Street Update Amid Market Fluctuations
Fragmented press text reports on stock activity and trader notes. Mentions a Pettit crew and various market movements with unclear timing and outcomes.
Five Nations Represented At Pressed Watdmores Event
Five nations will be represented in a forthcoming competition at Watdmores on March 1. The event will feature youths from several regions, with promises of a formal display and athletic showcases.
Carringtons Involved In Alienation Suit Assault Incident
Bernard Carrington of Chicago was arrested in New York on charges of assaulting his brother Campbell Carrington, a New York attorney suing for alienation of affections related to his wife. The fight near Tith Street and Broadway left Campbell injured and hospitalized.
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Bernard Carrington
Chicago
Campbell Carrington
Tith Street
Broadway
Colonel Carrington
West Tith S
Carringtons
Carrington
Ansesua
Leter
Payeicias
James Estes
Colbne
Col. Carrington
Chicane
Colone
Governor Ritchie Suffering Grippe in Annapolis
Annapolis Md March 1 Governor Albert C Ritchie felt better but remained in bed with grippe after a taxing legislative session. Doctor Omser Purvis said he had run down from overwork and would rest, canceling engagements including the Maltimore and Ohio Centenary dinner and a General Assembly reception at St Johns College.
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Annapolis
Albert C. Ritchie
Manson
Grippe
Omser Purvis
Ohio
St. John’s
Unclear fragment hints at dated agricultural notes
Fragmentary text mentions old figures and rats at a farm with unclear references to weights ages and farm names, lacking coherent context or identifiable entities.
Ex Attorney General III in Baltimore Hospital
Former Maryland attorney general Alexander Armstrong is reported seriously ill at Johns Hopkins Hospital after surgery for a kidney obstruction. He was admitted early last week and transferred from his Monument Street home. his condition was described as not improving. Armstrong’s law partner Wendell Allen is recovering in Frigida from a fractured limb.
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Baltimore
Alexander Armstrong
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Ile
Frigida
Man with a charm life makes sixth suicide attempt
Washington reports Charles W. Lee of New York, 7, who seized a revolver from a hospital guard and shot himself after grappling with the guard, having previously tried five methods to end his life. Police say his sixth attempt will fail, noting his repeated death wishes and requests to die peacefully.
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Washington
Charles W. Lee
New York
Lee
Palice
Weber Maryland man among four charged in federal case
Four federal agents charged in a Maryland case appeared in court. The proceedings involved allegations tied to a federal investigation and included mentions of a jail, judge, and legal staff. Details remain unclear due to broken text.
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ORY
Weber Maryland
Fragmentary poem lines hint at a dramatic scene
The text offers broken verse about a child and reflection, with phrases like a glare and tears. It hints at a dramatic moment but lacks clear identities or events to confirm a full story.
Tragedy at Marine Colliery Claims Dozens in England Mine
A late February explosion at Marine Colliery in Nottinghamshire traps 135 miners. Rescue efforts bring 22 dead and 80+ saved. 30 remain entombed as toxins and gas hinder operations. Families gather at the pithead while authorities ventilate the mine to resume recovery operations.
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Wales
Chideen
Sears
Phewid
Atal Thewr
Moe Maw Latkfee and Tea Trade in Silent Market
Fragmentary notes describe Moe Maw and Latkfee amid a murky exchange. A derailed dialogue hints at a coastal event with unnamed speakers and unclear outcomes. The garbled text suggests a prior meeting or barter with Bee I Jee and Vine Thee.
Philadelphis Rapid Transit Company Annual Report Summary
The Philadelphi Rapid Transit Company reports 1926 passenger revenue across subway elevated trestle and bus operations totaling around 5.4 million with motor bus deficits of about 2.7 million. After fixed charges dividends and minority expenses, surplus remains modest, while the system operates extensive track and bus routes linking Philadelphia with Newark Atlantic City Baltimore and Washington.
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Philadelphi Rapid Transit Company
Todas
Tyke
Ameter
Sitecete
Pneven Perent
Iatter
Newark
Atlantic City
Baltimore
Washington
Cies
New York Man Not Lost Archduke Of Austria Report
A New York report claims an authentic letter and photograph may disprove a prior assertion about Archduke Johann of Austria. The piece notes many similar claims and ongoing investigations into the hoax or misidentification amid Atlantic storm rumors and disputed maritime events.
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New York
Archduke OF Austria
Johann of Austria Hay
Unclear OCR Summary of Local Track Practice
Fragmentary report references medical staff training and a track practice session. Mentions Bennett, Leom Lrcras, Culser Cry, and a championship race setup. Details are garbled and unnamed locations and dates appear.
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Bennett
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