Chicken Dispute Spur City to Regulate Fowls
In Sv ille Pennsylvania Mayo a four or more coUny feads seas to adopt an ordinance regulating chickens in the city to curb nuisance complaints. Council debates the issue as Wright recalls a Wisconsin editorial on diplomacy and neighborly chicken behavior. Residents report chickens invading yards and homes, with owners defending their pets as harmless.
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Sville
Mayo
Cooncima FW Wright
Izmira
John Duggan
Elinita Wa
Wisconsin
Stevens Point
Wis
Carda
Smith
Jones Duilé
Wright
Monthly Crop Report to be issued monthly starting 1915
The Agricultural Outlook will publish the Monthly Crop Report from March 1915 and monthly thereafter. It will present acreage, condition, yield, production, prices, and values in tabular form with text summaries. The report aims for prompt, direct distribution via the department and weekly letter, replacing the previous slower Outlook format.
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Washington
Bureau of Crop Estimates
Frith
Statis
Task Wits
Offeree Ees
Morals at Newton High urged new supervisor
Newton Massachusetts residents and school authorities favor appointing a woman supervisor of morals for Newton High School to address alleged immorality among pupils. Mrs Mattie R West, matron of the Home for Missionaries Children, supports the measure saying teachers focus on tutoring and may neglect pupil welfare.
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Newton
Mass
Mar
Mattie R. West
Home For Missionaries” Children
Newton High School
Ruby TL. Winchenbaugh
Newton ‘Weighlands
Mrs West
Coal miners seek state finance inquiry in West Virginia
The West Virginia Coal Association, in convention at Huntington, votes to probe state finances and determine if additional revenue is needed for the 1915-17 period. A five member committee will be appointed to work with state officials and other bodies to assess tax needs, mechanisms, and potential savings.
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Huntington
West Virginia Coal Association
West Virginia
State Association
Board of Trade
Chamber of Commerce
Uial
Ifat
Maryland Coal Company
Wendel
Sound Hints for Vacation Times From Harrisburg
Dr Samuel G Dixon urges careful choice of vacation spots to prevent illnesses. He warns on water and milk safety and proper sewage disposal, noting wells near contamination and the need to boil surface water. Mosquitoes pose malaria risk, and clean milk is vital for infants. Failure to ensure sanitation can ruin holidays.
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Harrisburg
Ps. Mar
Samuel G. Dixon
State Commissioner of Health
Dinon Csys
West Virginia Pythians Lead In Membership Gains
News from Samuel B. Montgomery grand keeper of records shows West Virginia outdistancing rivals in the latest report. West Virginia added 3,082 members, Pennsylvania 520, Ohio 2,102, and Michigan 1,026 in the last year. The five year gains and losses were also outlined.
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Knights of Pythias
Samuel B. Montgomery
the Pythians
West Virja
Gftrave
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Michigan
Supreme Keeper of Records and Seal
Wedding Permit Confusion Ends With Question About Past Names
In Atlantic City a middle aged couple faced a wedding permit check by Registrar Glenn at the vital statistics bureau. The woman answered smoothly but the man hesitated on a key question about past marriages. The exchange revealed the couple’s confusion over their own last names and prior identities, delaying the ceremony until they could provide correct details.
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Atlantic City
Meg
Bureau of Vital Statistics
Orean
Glenn
Wilmesy
Grafton Wanes Bond Election For A Hospital
Grafton Central Hospital Association pushes a $15,000 bond election via petitions aiming to place the measure before voters. Auditing of city books by RM Parrigh completed. several indictments handed down and trials ongoing. Memorial Day plans include West Virginia’s only national cemetery in Grafton with local observances.
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Grafton
Grafton Central Hospital Association
RM Parrigh
West Virginia
Grattoh
Braddock Bowdler At Clarksburg Md
May 3 report on a huge boulder marking the Dowden’s Ordinary site where Braddock and his army camped during Washington to Fort Duquesne. Led by Janet chapter and Mrs Talbott, with invited speakers including Franklin Lane and Joseph Daniels. Train service will shuttle riders from Washington to Clarksburg via Gaithersburg and Germantown.
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Washington
Clarksburg
Montgomery
Janet Montgomers
Daughters of the American Revolution
Irs
Frank P. Stone
Chaiman
Committee of Historic Spots
Franklin K. Lane
Interior
Josephus Dan= jets
Part
John Bar‘pelt
Bureau of Pan- American Republics
David L Lewis
Spring-Rice
United States War and Navy Departments
Frank F. Stone
United States Engineers’ Band of
Washinston
Metropolites
Baltimore and Oho
Gaithersburg
Rcede
General Braddock
Topacco
Georgetown
Pasvat
Janet Chap
Maryland
Clarksburs
San Diego Fair Promises Gains Despite Early Losses
The San Diego exposition faces financial strain after a $3,000 loss in January. officials report rising attendance, with fixed daily expenses of 1250 in March and April. City bonds, state help, and municipal support back the project amid seven figure exhibit values and a large 1400 acre park site.
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San Diego
American Review Perro
Califormis
Final rupture of relation imminent in Presbyterian church
Reports in church circles say the Union Theological Seminary and the Presbyterian church face a looming split. A two year committee report to the General Assembly, a circulating pamphlet signed by prominent clergy, and threats of action at Rochester foreshadow major consequences for the seminary and its controverted doctrines.
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Sacy Tate
Dads
Union Theological Seminary
Presbyterian Church
New York
Assembly
US General Assembly
Rochester
York
Theological Seminary
Dees
Tynan
John Wanamaker
Sutp
Festimated
Eed
Mark A. Matthews
Seactl
Sreet
Carnegie Church peace essay winners announced
Winners announced in the peace essay held at Carnegie Church Galon. First prize awarded to a student from RW wal wes university East Enid. Prize list included two other awards to seminaries and theological contenders.
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New. York
Carnegie Church
Galon
Jasuarz
Cains
Rane RW Wal Wes University
East Enid
Biuchard
Cumterider
Clairel
Acre
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