Veteran Civil War pension case sparks delayed discharge debate
York observers recount the life of a Civil War veteran identified as Jsron Roly and Philip A. Kuhn, detailing service from July 1861 to 1864, suffering wounds and confinement at Andersonville, and a later mental decline. Congress recently addressed restoring back pension rights under the 1879 act, granting eligibility for a monthly rate of 220.
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York
Roly
Andersonville
Hardelips
Vite Oak Swamp
Virginia
Philip A. Kuhn
Hola
Marelli Tsui
Codorus Creek
Helen
Leo
Nancy William A. Allen
Honernbie
First Hose Meeting Sparks Community In Interling Event
A garbled notice references a hose meeting tonight at 7230 et al with names like Edison and Harmey involved. It mentions a Sunday School, SHAGKERS leading at Sitweet and a counter event tied to local organizations and individuals, including VANEY and HYBS.
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Et al
Wil
Navy report urges ten dreadnoughts in five year plan
The General Board backed a five year buildup to match the world’s strongest navies. It endorsed ten dreadnoughts and six battle cruisers and urged immediate construction of four battleships and three battle cruisers with a continued emphasis on battleships over submarines for first line defense. Admiral Geo Tiewey signed the annual report released by the General Board amid Secretary Daniels’ inquiry.
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Washington
Europe
General Board
Daniels
Daniela
Congress
Board
Lady Sleuth Captures Escaped Doctor in Brooklyn
Miss Constance Jonp of Hachemaa N 2s single lady sleuth tracked down the Rev Dr Von Aluithesius, who had escaped a hospital cell. In Brooklyn she confronted him and a struggle ended with his capture as police watched. She previously helped arrest George Johnson of Somerville and Henry Kaufman of Paterson for threats against her sister.
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New York
Constance Jonp
Hachemaa
Berman
Theath
Hambutis
Dr. von Mathiesius
Kingsland
Hackensack
Rutherford
Kopp
Brooklyn
Mis Yo
Miss Kopp
Alto
George Johnson
Somerville
Henry Kaufman
Paterson
Hedges estate in Rockford valued in millions
Hedges estate CG M Hoover handles rent estate matters in Rockford for the Hedges estate with heirs alleged to reside there. Hoover related to H Melvin Spessard who aims for a sizable profit upon settlement. Christmas exercises at Bakersville Sunday School set for Saturday at 7 p.m. A strong program planned. Wild ducks spotted on Potomac river and Antietam Creek. Four persons immersed in Broadfording Creek by Rev. Garmus Hicks.
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Hedges
CG. M. Hoover
Rockford
Mr. Hoover
H. Melvin Spessard
Bakersville
Broadfording
Garmus Hicks
Realty Sales Auctioneers Report Multiple Property Transfers
Joseph Murdock auctioned the Wa pash Inn to Plantl Burger for 2876 dollars on Lang assignee terms. Murdock withdrew for O V Middlekanff the Water property at Williamsport at 1900 dollars. M C G Balde sold in front of the Court House the Snyder property at Half Way consisting of 294 acres and a dwelling in Alichael Berkley for 4780 dollars.
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Joseph Murdock
Albert J. Lang
Plantl
Burger
Murdock
O. V. Middlekanff
Water
Williamsport
M. CG. Balde
Court House
Snyder
Half Way
Con Ristry
Brink
Alichael “Berkley
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Agersy Tiny, Wal Co
Paeney
Edison
Bea
Chocol
CPI
IVY
Secretary Daniels
R. D. McK
Potomac River
Antieluia Creek
Bruce Carson Jeweler
W. Washington Street
I. Ss. Kah Jeweler
Maryland Theatre Building
China
Italelatre
Omeo Chatr
Tate
Taboureta
Petestals
Tadion Pakhadrass
Rockota Seaces
Marrla Ghalra
Trrasn Bootle
Labeary
Yarlor Tahien
Dallote
Leosvara
Chillren's
Chilkrond
Morris
Children's High
Chaice
Carteries TB
Ereeene
Pyisentm Dressers
CMI
China Cades
Ss. Potomac St
Sabah
Sae
Duntley Vacuuay
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