Hero of many army battles guest here in town
Borgt. Frank Coffey of the Baltimore Army Recruiting Force visits Haxsis town as guest of Sergt. 3 L Copp. Coffey’s 28 years in service span D B troops to the Canal Zone, Hawaiian Islands, Philippines, China, Cuba, Puerto Rico, Alaska, France, Germany and Mexico. He earned a personal letter from President McKinley for service in the Philippines and, while a patient at Camp Meade Hospital, rescued three men from a fire and smoke, later earning a commendation and a Medal of Honor suitability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Coffey
Baltimore
Haxsistown
Borat
Coffey
Rohard Harding Davis
D. B
Pangan Canal Zone
Hawaiian Islands
Philippinia Yalands
China
Cuba
Serge. Coffey
Etonor
Third Corpa
Borgt
Army
Splinter injures worker at Jamison Cold Storage Campans
Howard C. Ridenour of 809 Washington Avenue caused by splinter while building doors at Jamison Cold Storage Campans. Bip Jett sustained a splinter injury to the palm.
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Howard C. Ridenour
Wavehington Avenas
Jamison
Doora
Bip Jett
Market snapshot from New York trading day's wrap
New York stocks mixed with rails and industrials firm. Meade bonds steady. foreign bonds and currency stable. commodities copper oil grain and cotton show little movement. exchange rates steady amid broad market activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Agricultural Bill Passed by House in Washington
Washington December 11 The agricultural appropriation bill totaling 124.9 million dollars includes 30 million for road construction and would, if approved by the Senate, exceed this year's measure by roughly 59 million dollars while carrying several million more than the budget estimates. The bill's passage opens the way for action on the highway appropriation slated for consideration early next week.
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Washington
House
Warant
Senate
Houga
Nuns Safe but Baggage Taken En Route to Hankow
Five gistoras from a New Jersey convent station arrived two months ago to establish a school near Shen Chow Fu Human. They were attacked by bandits while traveling Hankow to Shen Chow Fu. The assailants molested the women and stole household goods and essential supplies. The nuns are now refusing to Hankow.
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Shanghai
Rot
Gistoral Charity
New Jersey
Hankow
Typhoid Fever Not Caused by Oysters Here
Authorities in Maryland reject claims linking typhoid to oysters and inspect packing plants for cleanliness. State monitors will check water fields and bivalves entering canneries to assure sanitary conditions. Oysters remain scarce and prices rise as inspectors enforce cull laws to protect public health.
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Maryland
Chicago
Alala
Ayatara
Gontalnere
Ogre
Inspectora
Deaths of Beatrice Eden Foreman and Mary Garlock
Two obituary notices report Beatrice Eden Foreman aged 34 years 8 months 16 days died this morning at her home in Waynesboro from tuberculosis funeral Sunday 1 20 pm at Seventh Day Adventist Church interment in Data Ill Cemetery. Also Mary Garlock aged 52 died this morning of heart trouble at her home with funeral Monday at 4 pm at her house conducted by Rev G O Carpenter interment at Rob Hull Cemetery.
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Beatrice Eden Foreman
Charles N. Foreman
H. Clyda Ridenour
Bumtwlt Avenus
Subarculosis
Mohdur
Bho
Seventh Day Advyoadlat Church
Hesidor Har Duabund
Vitor G
Charles W
Garlock, Jr
Weat
Atreat
Teulden
Garriak
Garlock
Mra
Emma Bender
Bratton
Fiddleraburk
Hobart
Warbington
D. C
G O. Carpenter
Robo Hull
In Memoriam for L. Bh Burgos as Years Pass
A memorial notice dated December 12, 1928 recalls the death of L. Bh Burgos one year prior. The message remembers a loving patient son with lines about sorrow and peace, signed by his father Bava.
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L. BH. Burgos
Ponzi Scheme Suspect in Batavia Faces Trial
Related charges allege M Earl Williams of Batavia borrowed over 200000 from associates pledging 25 to 40 percent interest on short term loans. Two weeks later principal and interest were unpaid, prompting riots among friends. Williams awaits trial for grand larceny as a result.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Earl Williams
Batavia
N.Y
Hia
Riendy
Willians Dort-Downaviie Club Singles Year Record Buying
The Willians Dort-Downaviie Club reports over ten thousand dollars in goods purchased this year, the largest single-year total in its history and in the county. Joshua Long of Downaville, IA chairs the committee that arranged fertilizer, roads, coal, wine, and watt purchases in carload quantities, with the entire process handled through the committee.
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Corporallyn
Willians
Dort-Downaviie
Vtha
Thia Figura
Ta Algo
Tha
Joshua Long
iDownaville
Commotitlas
Toads
Ooht
Vina
Watt
Lifelike statue closed to public amid cavern plans
Report notes a lifelike statue and cave system attraction near Falling Waters and Crystal Cavern near Beonshoro. Temertoms Company plans development, with extensive exploration and potential access via near railroad routes, awaiting President Jones investigation for future cavern expansion.
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Témertoms
Vaverma
Slarbapa
Beonshoro
Wil Hotba
Jones Ha
Stahley Farm
Falling Watera
Male
Pragent Abnervattina
Comporary
Shenandiab Vallay
Lacerated finger injury at Hagerstown Plant
Ida Lackron, 36, of South Potomac street, employed at Hagerstown Bbpo and Logging Company, suffered a lacerated finger when her right arm was caught in a machine wheel. The incident occurred during a routine shift.
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Ida Lackron
South Potomac Street
Hagerd Town
Bbpo and Logging Company
FOX Hound
Local Post Office Prepares for Heavy Christmas Mail
Postmaster Frank L Bonnstt leads Hagerstown staff to handle a Christmas mail surge, estimating a 40 percent increase over last year. About 70 drivers and carriers will man trucks, with overtime for regular workers. Through the holiday, 4 tons of mail pass daily. many parcels go to nearby areas. Postal workers expect near perfection though late-year rush persists.
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Frank L. Bonnstt
Ha- Boretown
Christman
Hagerstown
Calibrats
Santa Clau
Carriera
Uncle Sam
Bennett
Lila
Tha. Waak
Chriatman
Hagerdlowa
Chriatmas
Thole
Zonna
Crratman Oo
Mather
Believed Male 0 Carin Which Rode Death North Haydn
A fatal automobile crash in North Haven Connecticut involving Charles G. Rogers while with Marjorie Schneider led police to investigate possible second party involvement. Prosecutor Ward Church postponed further inquiries as grand jury convened and witnesses questioned. Dr. Marion Scarborough’s findings suggested possible blows to the body.
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North Haydn
Conn
Rogera
Marjorly Schneider
Church
de. Maryin Scarborough
New Haven
New Tuyen Hospital
Scarborough
Japs and Soviets May Resume Talks in Moscow
Notices from TORIQ and Jinan recount plans to reopen negotiations with the Soviet Union. Tokyo would consider a new framework for talks with Moscow, per December 12 reports. Grain market updates from Baltimore show spot and futures prices for wheat, oats, and rye.
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Haya
Moscow
Tokyo
Muasia
Galtimore Grain
Baltimore
Earthquake Report In Erzeram District Markets
Disturbances reported in the Erzeram district with notes on farm prices and grain markets. Listings include oats cholos bran and mill prices, with prices and quantities for various local goods and vendors.
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Erzeram
Murder Trial Reveals Links To Haarmann Case In Hanover
In Hanover Germany on December 11 the murder trial of Amortes linked to the Haarmann case unfolds as Otto Graaf testifies. Fraulein Anne Weldohmis her fiancé provides key testimony while a court records the death of Richard Graef age 18, son of Mrs. William Crandorff of Staten Island New York. The proceedings recount Richard’s planned immigration to the United States and the impact of the crime on his family and upcoming life. Building permits for Davis and Danzer listed in the local notice section.
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Hanover
Germany
Vmurder
Wagon‘echelffer
Amortes
Frits Haarmann
Richard Graef
William Crandorff
Staten Sam
New York
Court Mclain
Drandorff
Thaattleorge
Haarmann
Benfey
Otto Graaf
Richard
Otto
Fraulein
Anne Weldohmis
Utila
Amarlea
Hopss
United States
Amorica
Ida
Dimente
Heinrich Avant
America
Four Klansmen Attend Funeral of Mont Alto Pastor
Four Ku Klux Klan members in full regalia attended the funeral of Rev. Hummelbaugh, pastor of United Brethren at Mont Alto. They joined the service at the grave, knelt with faces uncovered, and left after placing a red corded cross at the foot of the grave. They traveled by automobile and are believed to be from a nearby town.
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Rev
Hummelbaugh
Alto
Ku Klux Klan
Hummelbaigh
Mont Alte
Ray
United Hrathran
Mont Alto
Jtallyahurg
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