Bitter Dose of Local Politics as Republicans Reap, Democrats Lose
The article reports a city council shift with Republicans filling old Democratic posts. New councilmen including Chair and fire, police, health, and water officials are listed, replacing retiring incumbents. Mayor Wilson defends actions while urging unity as the council adjourns after lengthy debates and a reorganized leadership.
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Bestanat
Chao Boutou
William Harwkina
Noah Love
Cners
Willim Roby
William Haw
James Titd
John Dodson
Stack Barnett
Jamey A. Cannos
Alex Rayhill
Artie Bales
Bord of Health
T.p. Bills
C. 8. Hive
Edgeant
Charles Summers
A. B.johnson
Explosive blast devastates Monigombey yard near Prof Westhinter
An explosion in Monigombey wrecked the yard of Professor Westhinter injuring bystanders and damaging homes. Eyewitnesses describe windows shattering and a surrounding debris field as authorities investigate the cause, with local speculation centering on a deliberate act or an accident at nearby facilities.
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Monigombey
Andy Cavanaugh Dead in Local News
The article notes the death of Andy Cavanaugh, long known in Washington and tied to war friends. He leaves a wife, Miss Mary O’Conner, one child, his father and mother, and brothers Thomas J., and two others in Cincinnati, with references to his local ties.
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Washington
Mary O'Conner
Andrew Cavanaugh
Thomas J
Cincinnati
Wages Rise At E A L labor Shops In Baltimore Area
The new contract raises overtime pay to time and a quarter for hours beyond a half day, except for regular debt men. Weekend and Sunday work will also be paid a quarter more. Many machinists helpers and laborers are to receive increases, with B&O and other railroad shops nationwide noting the change, effective soon after an May 15 order.
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Ex Patrolmen Claim Employment With Weandadag Daily
Ex patrolman Geyer and Jordan Criskan assert they were employed by Weandadag's Daily after a Monday night report. The claim alleges they held positions in the night patrol and maintained duties despite unclear separation from prior roles.
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Geyer
Jordan
cCriskan
Aiaibarae
Lil Nok
Squire Kellams Assault Case Tangles Warnings
Fragmentary report notes Squire Kellams dining with Slater Waitt and an assault on his wife. Waite allegedly could not pay and faced gent treatment. The text contains garbled phrases and unclear conclusions about responsibility and actions.
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Kellams
Slater Waitt
Odste
Waite
September Salary Demand Sparks City Police Clash
Police officers threaten to withhold salaries until a formal dispute is resolved. Chief Calford refused to assign them to duties, prompting a formal demand for badges and star insignia. Demographics and court action loom as authorities weigh next steps.
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Demogrius Elaina
Elass Day High School program announced
A garbled notice outlines a school event at Elass Day High School with a listed program including students and speakers. Names such as William Hawley Smith, Myrtle Brows, Walter Y MeCntlearly and John Quly appear among participants, though many words are unreadable.
Washington High School Promer Faces Paternity Charge
A Washington High School student, Harley Jackson, and a Junior class member were arrested on a paternity charge after a fight in an annex. Ed RWord, daughter of David Edwards, reported the incident. The illegitimate child was born about two hours before the arrest. The accused, Laurie Kofiams, pled not guilty and posted bond set at 500 dollars. The case is under investigation with contested versions of events.
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Advertised Letters List With Names and Addresses
A fragment lists advertised letters for the week with names and partial locations. Entries include Sadie Anderoa WA and Miss Edith Murphy Geow Russell among others, followed by a misread line about Highey Commercial Hotel and Wm B In calling for his above pleasa incy adver.
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