First Woman Tax Collector Claimed by Town
The town names Miss Poabson as the first woman to hold the tax collector post after a contested slate led by Mary and Hancock. Burgess Mason of Hancock cites delay and asserts Ada Misa as misrepresented. The Herald notes last year’s tax collection of 19 units and Miss Poabson’s late appointment amid scrutiny.
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Mary
Kira
Hancock
Dai
Burgess Joha
Mason
Mancock
Patabe
Sturgis Held to Get Writ on Arrest Warrants
Sturgis held to obtain a writ after arrests on multiple warrants. Several individuals, including Oswald and Oa evo, face bonds and hearings on charges from habeas to masked license infractions. Wartime style names and places appear in fragmented OCR, with a $490 bond set and hearings anticipated in Waineshora.
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Solect
Paneice Warran
Exon Ho Han
Pat Thia
Actinn
Gorma
Oswald
Oaevo
Levtarsburs
Westrand
Snowberger
Alurgia
Snowberzer
Names Hospital Committee Named by Chamber and County
Dr Victor C Miller Henry Molzap and George A ttesd named to hospital committee by Chamber of Commerce with County Commissioners at weekly meeting in the county building. Fire department annual cost $2222 in 1924 and other expenses noted. Deputy investigation leads to office closures and flight of officials days after inquiry began.
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Victor C. Miller
Henry Molzapfel
George A
Chamber of
So Mea
Barnes
Oir
United States
Ue Chamhit
Wit Toaling No. Quilses
Jury Given Rabbi Case in Federal Trial
Baltimore June 26 The case of Rabbi M N Wolallatt and three others Joseph and Nathan on trial in Federal Court before Judge Martin Raper was given to the jury today. The Wolallatts are charged with having wine to a person identified as Prakshi bon Agel Waury Wolf. The defense argued he was seen by members of a Jewish congregation as a mother of a synagogue and was not permitted to administer sacraments. They were arrested last March. Britain Bends Protest Peking June 26 The British minister to China handed a note to the Chinese Foreign Office protesting against the firing on and wounding of British subjects at Canton last Tuesday.
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Baltimore
Abbi M.N. Wotallatt
Joseph
Nathan
Martin Raper
Waury
G. Wolf
Walt Test
Aly Biltimore
Washington
Britain
Peking
Oritlan
Chinene Foreign Office
Canton
Britlek
Gebjody
Prohibition Terms Dragon at Paris Conference
In Paris on June 25, a report describes prohibition as a great dry dragon. A key speaker, Chauncey Rackett of Washington, D. C., condemns the federal law as a farce costing the United States over a billion dollars annually. He notes prohibition has not functioned and questions its social impact despite changing customs.
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Paris
Ameria
Chuncey Rackett
Washington, D. C
United States
America
Jury Will Get Case Sometime In Afternoon
In a tense court scene prosecutor Crowe accuses Shepherd of a frameup while alleging a conspiracy including Harry Olsen and others. Defense attorney Stewart challenges the motive as a ploy to secure a million dollars. Crowe condemns any misuse of office as the jury prepares to retire for verdict.
Autoist Hurt Freed in Bail After Drunk Driving
An intoxicated auto driver, Hael Ut, was injured in a collision and released on $900 bail while awaiting trial for a prior offense. The case involves officials in Shepherdstown and a local judge ordered the release pending further court action.
Services End Tonight At Us Portaville Union Ghuret
Fragmentary notice describes a program directed by Mina Jean Matheway and Collier DeShield at Us Portaville Union Ghuret. The text mentions a closing or ending of services tonight with uncertain details about participants Roy DeShields and Gromimg's program.
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DeShields
Gromimg
Mina Jean Matheway
DeShield
Deaths: Hoffmaster and Curtis Obituaries in Baltimore
Flaymond Hoffmaster 11, grandson of J W Hoffmaster, died at his parents home 2536 Went Pratt Street Baltimore Monday. Father was longtime BR and C Railroad conductor. Family had moved from Brunswick Haven years ago. Survived by twin brother sister and both parents. Funeral service held at 3 B clock from residence with requiem mass at Benedict Church. Interment Cathedral Cemetery. Napote Curtis 83 died Thursday night at 11 25 at home of sister Emma Fleming 11 West Retreat alrast. Funeral Sunday at 2 30 at nearby house.
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Flaymond Hoffmaster
J. W. Floffmaster
Lutrites Mano
Pratt Street
Baltimore
J. Jor. Tunslor
Brunkwick Haven
Ciebit
Murper'y Kerry
W. Va
Benedict'a
Cathedral Cemetery
Nannie Curtis
Napote Curtis
Dod
Het Aister
Emma Fleming
Rethel Alrast
Eral
Fire tragedy claims one life in dramatic theater incident
Report details a deadly fire accident on the way to a fire station where a man named John Hogan was killed when a fire truck overturned. Two other firemen were injured as the blaze swept through theater dining rooms and nearby stores in the area.
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Nellowed
Theatre Blast Traps Crowded City Hall of Fire
Fragments report a devastating explosion and fire at a historic theatre in a major city. The structure collapsed, trapping residents as survivors fled through tangled exits, while observers describe chaotic scenes and scorched interiors. Nearby events reference global conflicts and political upheaval.
Next Moose Meet In Philadelphia
Maryland news notes report newly elected Moose officers at the Loyal Order of Moose annual convention, with 1927 meeting planned for Philadelphia and Chicago as future hosts. A separate fire disaster in Baltimore city recounts a theater collapse with multiple injuries as rescuers search wreckage and survivors describe chaos and relief efforts.
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Baltimore
Loyal Order of Moose
Philadelpha
Chicago
Youth’s body pulled from river after drowning search
Salisbury Massachusetts reports a body recovered after a search for Kingsbury Pusvy aged 24 who disappeared Wednesday afternoon near the Wicomico River. Rescue crews dragged the river bottom seeking the missing man.
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Salisbury
Keng
Kingsbury Pusvy
Doctors Asked to Aid Police in County Suicides
Privatesquy in Tip City and county urges doctors to cooperate with authorities to provide information aiding the identification of parties responsible for abandoning infants in the county. The third infant was found at a disposal plant yesterday, with about six cases in the period. Officials believe doctors can supply information leading to arrests. a man once jailed again implicated, and efforts will be made to locate him.
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Tip
Din
Ulunts
Witte
Kwalhornos
Dontora
Ampleion
Grain Market Report from Chicago Sees Mixed Corn Wheat Moves
Grain market notes from Chicago on June 26 show wheat rising about 4% with July and December futures quoted around 1 1/2 dollars. Corn futures edge higher with July near 1.02 dollars and September around 1.03 dollars. Oats show modest gains in July and December contracts amid unsettled trading.
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Chicago
State Druggists Close Convention At Buena Vista Springs
Forty five new members joined the Maryland Pharmaceutical Association at the close of its forty third annual convention held at Buena Vista Springs Hotel. The total membership reached about six hundred with officers elected and resolutions adopted before adjournment. Future meetings planned with the next venue likely at the-state resort.
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Maryland Pharmaceutical Association
Buena Viale Springs Tootel
Mats Lara
Ann
Lao Huena Vista
Sine
Verdict in suit over pavement payment dispute
Mr and Mrs Lenter T Midonour received a verdict in a suit brought by Mrs Sallie S Nicodensys heard before Judge Juntlee O MidMekaul on Wednesday. Mrs Nicoderus sought recovery of several dollars paid for paving on property bought from the Rid enours. Edward Oawald Jr represented the defendants, with Attorneys Hallenting and Doub for the plaintiff.
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Lenter T
Local Quotations Hagerstown June 26 ALG Len
Hagerstown item dated June 26 records ALG Len in local quotations, noting a brief financial or market cue from the city desk. The short entry captures a snapshot of daily local business or public finance chatter with minimal context.
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Hagerstown
Permit Granted Blue Ridge Co to operate motor bus lines
The commission granted Blue Ridge Co permission to run a motor bus service linking New Windsor Union Bridge Liberty Town Mount Pleasant and Careaville. The order restricts routing to avoid travel between Westminster Union Bridge and intermediate points, and between Frederick and Liberty or intermediate stops. Mrs Eila Saum of Strasburg Va and her daughter Mrs Puckett of 126 East Baltimore Street are noted in related filings.
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Due Ridge ‘Transportation Company
Com
Berralivton von Vorduy
Barylan Commington
Hotwaan Westminator
Frederick
Guy
New Windsor
Union Bridge
Liberty Town
Mount Plaasant
Eila Saum
Strasburs
Mra
Puckett
East Baltimore
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St. Vincent's Hospital
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