Electrification plan seeks Potomac power system across mid Atlantic
A long report proposes harnessing the Potomac and tributaries for a unified power network spanning Maine to New Jersey. It forecasts substantial coal savings, lower electric costs, and major railroad and industrial electrification, with Great Falls and Chain Bridge sites favored for dams and reservoirs.
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United States
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Harding
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Interior Department
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Great Casapon
Shenandoah River
North Fork
Great Falls
Cowl
Momr
Superpower Survey
Maine
New Hampshire
New York
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Maryland
Polinig River
Patomac
West Virginia
Columbia
Great Cacapon River
Potomac
Great~Falls
Chainbridge
Cas Pacite
Potome
Cress
Not a Member of the Exchange in Hagerstown Grain Trade
The Register noted the Hagerstown Grain Exchange was incorporated to set uniform prices and grade grain per federal rules. Hodges Lemen Company of Shepherdstown was listed as a member by Hagerstown papers, but Mr Hodges says the firm is not a member and declined to join citing no advantage to his business or the community.
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Congress
George Oris Smith
Geological Survey
WS. Murray
New York
Fall
America
Caj
Cvenuna
Projet
Possi
Department of the Interior
John J. Watson
Jeffers
Curtlyy
Martinburg
Abdulah
Whtton
Javnie
Clarke Cavalry
J. E. B. Stuart
Charles Mg
Grangers
Martinsburg
Roe Whison
Snowden Watson
Elmwood
Shepherdatown
Medrtion
Subscribe For The Register Annual Offer
Subcribe for the Register urging readers to enroll as subscribers for the coming year. Emphasizes home reading, public benefit, and supporting a local paper. Lists rates: one year 1 50, eight months 1, six months 75 cents.
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Register
Turkeys Scarce Ahead of Thanksgiving Season
Turkeys are in short supply with very few raised this summer. Reports from neighboring counties show prices starting around forty cents per pound live weight, making turkey purchases costly. The note suggests alternatives like chocolates from Owens' drug store. A gate from the Presbyterian manse Halloween display is requested for return.
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Turkey
Shepherd College Battles Waynesboro in Near Miss
Shepherd College faced Waynesboro in a hard fought game with both sides showing skill. Intercepted passes, long runs, and key plays highlighted the day as Shepherd pressed for victory while students prepared in English Week and Armistice Day events on campus.
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Shepherd College
Mig Turner
White
Mildred Marshall
Katherine Hirat
Progres
Lovie Firemen
Lazy Man
Floyd Flickinger
Malapron
Letitie Gardner
Lydia Languish
Lilian Bustend Bueye
Lontee Kable
Anthony Absolute
Allen Willem Song
No State Road Work This Year In Eastern District
The state plans limited road construction on two 33 and 44 mile stretches in Morgan Hancock and Grant counties respectively. Bids for the work will be invited in mid December as part of a two-contractor approach, with one million dollars allocated for the first year. Routes between Bolivar and Harper's Ferry and between Martinsburg and Town face route questions and spring start delays.
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Nue
Morgan County
Berkeley
Boroeimatels
Charles Town
Harnery Ferry
Bolivar
Harper's Ferry
Commission
Inn
Virginia
Para
Martinsbore
7 Town
Shepherdatown
Yale Deed Grants Sale of Personal Property at Salem Farm
A deed dated on a Salem farm near Mechamostown empowers the named assignee to sell transferred personal property. The document lists debts secured by notes and records sales by notes totaling Sz, detailing the grantor’s obligations and the property involved.
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Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Public Service Commission
Charleston Woman's Club
Salem
Mechamostown
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