Local man missing boy traced toward home in Nevada chase
A 64 foot blackshake killed in the attic at Amith farm near Chariton prompts a hunt for Grover Hull, son of the tenant. John YW. Mowery seeks his son William near Williamsport, while a man tracks a boy last seen Friday near Powell's Bend, Nevada, after leaving Martinsburg with another youth. Local residents report a brown aunt and tan plow gear seen along the way.
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John YW. Mowery
Williamantrt
Mr. Oweery
Tha Tathar
Martinsburg
Mint Paul
Powell's Lend
Witlamapart
Nevada
BROKE ARM AS FLORANES DAUGHTER HURTS ELBOW
Fragmented report notes Floranes Levenroll, daughter of Postmantar Lancelot Jacques of Smithabure, broke her right arm in a fall on the street. Dr G A Kotler treated a compound fracture between elbow and wrist while other items mention a building addition and a lawn fête.
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Floranes
Levenroll
Lancelot Jacques
Smithabure
G& A. Kotler
Dangers by Canal and Roadway Accidents Reported
A four year old boy nearly drowned after falling into the C and O canal at a lock wall while wandering alone. Lock tender Charles Robinson aided the boy, reviving him with standard resuscitation. Other incidents include a youth shocked by a trolley pole cable, a man’s artery severed by a taxi carburetor accident, and multiple injuries from car and train mishaps with several victims hospitalized.
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Willian Rockwell
Edward Rockwell
William Sllort
Sauracy
Charles Robinson
Robison
Hagerstown
Aruzin
Williamsport
Willain Wolf
bin Loose
AeKt
Tragedy in Domestic Trouble Ends in Suicide
Lester Wright in his 30s ended his life with a shotgun at his in laws home amid marital troubles. He left a note about finding his troubles, and was found by his mother with fatal injuries. His widow and two children are left behind.
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Lester Wright
Sita
Neve Frederick
Ele
Giasteard
That Wee Morn Makes. Girls Chat, That Wee Morn Makes
A controversial display titled September Morn appears in a Washington Street window drawing protests. Chief Fridinger notes no direct harm but alleges a suggested rape reference involving the artist’s daughter. Residents object to the image as an outrage while students’ yearbook photo exhibit adds to the stir.
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Fridinger
Ata- Hanary
Washington St
Clas
Te Hix School
Milk dealers urged to curb high prices in city debate
Citizens debate amended milk sale laws. A speaker argues the present policy raises prices seven to eight cents per quart, hurting consumers including poor families. Critics blame abuses by some sellers, while defending innocent dairymen and safety aims.
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Vonaumer
Neve
Rolter
Myealf
Tofu
Wigan
Hag
TWO CASES AND A MESSY LEGAL NOTE IN ALLEGANY COUNTY
The document lists cases including Wyshy jugtan versus H&G R, Thavas v Maryland Wood Fiber & Supply Co, and Leatherman v De Batu D with neighbors in Frederick county. A weather report for the week ending July 18 notes highs around 100 degrees and no storms. A bid to raise milk prices to fund regulatory toneal party plans appears amid a local church meeting where Brela Langhiin was named committee chair to plan a new church building.
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Allegany County
Robert Wyshy
H&g, R
Thavas
Maryland Wood Fiber & Suypily Uo
Reworka
Misstep on Crossing Leads to Ugly Fall
A passerby suffered a ugly fall after a misstep while crossing a bridge during an incident described as a mistimed step. She received bruises and facial injuries but no serious harm is reported.
Fines levied for dodging rubble on West Side street
Police report a fragmentary street scene on Small Ave where cars dodge rubble and expectant drivers face penalties. Neagle and others received warnings or fines while authorities push for adherence to traffic rules amid a rough, uneven paving project.
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Neagle
Small Ave
Teivers Bowers
Wilson
Mor City
Gas Company
Cum Gant
Ely
Vaxt Co
Neighborhood Court Report Shows Raucous Disorder
Baron Jenkins admitted cursing neighbors and described incidents including dirty clothes, loud talk, and rumors about a French family next door. Several neighbors testified to noise and disputes while others faced accusations of fighting and disorderly conduct. Multiple arrests were recorded, with some released on bail or fines noted, and a broader court session continued with various defendants and charges.
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Baron Jenkins
Toy
Gome
Johnny West
Water R ran Im Store Flooded in Potomac area
The store of M Rabon near Potomac was flooded after a sink overflow last night. Thousands of dollars in stock were damaged as water soaked shelves and hundreds of pairs of shoes were ruined, with estimated losses around two thousand dollars.
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M. Rabon Oo
Potomac
Raddy
Ten Rid Coffee
Staré
Mrr. Mahon
Ruben
Asanthy
Riot Ends Bloomer Girls Baseball Game
Washington July 21 riot erupts after altercation in game between Bloomer Girls and a men’s team. Fans 35 cents erupted, assault on players and officials as crowds chased players to clubhouse. police and reserve guard contained violence, bricks and bottles thrown. Five injuries reported. earlier tour incident cited as context.
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Washington
Bloomer Oirls
Centre Ark
Marcelle
Wardly
Legate
Chicago
Local meeting set on county road and pavement project
Tomorrow in this city groups including Republicans and Progressives plan a county wide meeting on the county road and pavement funding. Attendees from across the county will discuss project scope, candidate positions, and public interest.
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Alabtimora
Mindy Publir
Road meeting planned with Shirley at county offices
State Roads Commission chief engineer Shirley will attend a road hearing in Priday July 25 with county commissioners to hear residents about a proposed route from Snithebury toward Waynesboro, while local church services were canceled and a new weeklong vacancy in a porter's position noted.
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Shirley
State Roads Commission
Ofes
Snithebury
Waynesboro
Odd Fellows Lay Corner Stone Ceremony Tale
A large crowd gathered on South Potomac Street for the Odd Fellows Corner Stone laying. The ceremony featured the Holy Bible and lodge documents placed in the cornerstone, a water spray for purity, and flowers for friendship and charity as speakers praised the order’s 74 years of community work and noted historical ties to Potomac Lodge since 1843.
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Potomac Street
Lodge
Stiverine
Widow's Tate
Psto
and Lodge
Grand Lodge of
Miryland
Potomac Lodge
Canton Canard
P.M. Gilead
Mary Young Rebekah Lodge
Crank Q. Poréey
Mt. Airy
Marshial A
Frank Miller
Wm. H. Hofstetter
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Mackod Koontz
J. W. Young
Allegany Court
Mr. Young
Young
Qld
Thin City
Thomas Jey
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