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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1908

Page

5

Maryland Assembly Debates Tax Claims And Anti Corruption Act

Obscure OCR text shows a Maryland legislative scene with clergymen Catholics Lutherans opposing local option tax bills. Discussions include a corruption act, railroad disputes around Baltimore and Ohio, and German delegation protests. The document references taxes back and forth, a joint resolution, and committee hearings on temperance and hygiene measures.

Maryland Assembly Committee Annapalia Dammans Te Falm Ghiv Hallroad Alen Charr Sen Cummittea Amd Bany Baltimore and Ohio Virginia Gallimora City Wang Smith Prince George County Cheaiperke Breach Ahoad Company Baltimera and Petemec House Toda Gupta Senate Christian Westien Oxermor Oma Sen

Receivers Appointed in Two Water Companies Insolvent Declared

Receivers are appointed as Ditonal and Pennsular Water Com munes are declared insolvent. Auctioneers set sales for assets as court orders and notices outline steps for liquidation, with appointed agents seeking bids and settlement details.

Hold up trial reveals surprise defense testimony in assault case

A chaotic courtroom scene unfolds as Edward Shawny, a suspect in the Schneider assault, is sprung by defense counsel. Testimony places Shawny behind the wheel during the holdup, while others linked to the crime face cross examinations in the Justice Luther Thompson proceeding in Tolue. Authorities pursue leads on dates, places, and the sequence of events surrounding the February incident.

Schneider Steet Alexandna Thomas J Luther Tiompson Seuhon Edward Shawiy Harry Hicks Vait Draws Los Aver Schnader Fiske Ipsen Leon

Election for Winchester 1 Ine Water Wes Fr Ven

Vague OCR fragment references an election in Winchester with unclear details. Mentions voters, saloon, and figures 7 and $6. No clear names, dates, or outcomes can be confirmed from the readable text.

Royasder Yates

N. & W. To Reduce Wages Proposal Scrutinized

General manager of Thuetalk proposes a wage reduction across departments on a sliding scale tied to revenues. Reported monthly revenue near 2900 dollars, with records showing prior earnings below 2600 and as high as 7000. The idea awaits input from labor organization heads with no fixed response date or exact figures.

Reinke Vaio Tac Thuetalk Aid Western Railway Company Tie Vytous Iybor

Wanted to Kill Cauthorn In Lunacy Case

A jagged report describes a spree by an unnamed woman who tried to kill Cauthorn, boarded a train near Post Christenbirg, and was disarmed by Conductor Wond. She was taken to Christiansharg and confined to an asylum amid lunacy proceedings. The incident centers on a plan to kill the slayer of Adi Jones Mre, with the old man’s influence noted.

Spert Marion Asylum

Munsey Buys Baltimore News. Takes Over Monumental City Paper

Frank A Munsey becomes owner of the Monumental City Evening Newspaper in Baltimore after a deal with stockholders. He will assume control on the upcoming Saturday and continue the paper as an independent publication under his guidance.

Frank A Munosey Monumental City New Yok Boughy Baltore Mimnset Charles Ho Mimses Pam Hbdhinl Me Munsey

Dr Miles Nervine Restores Nervous Energy

Broken down over work and worry drains the nervous system and body. Dr Miles Nervine restores nervous energy and rebuilds the system. A wife nearly died of nerve exhaustion two years ago but improved after using Nervine, returning to good health. Trade note: Miles Medical Co Elkhart Ind.

Miles Nervine Thies Neryine Torin Tory Sheas Mones Tack Miles Medical CO Elkhart Ind

Suspect Death Plot Ties Richmond Agent to Black Hand Threats

Richmond labor agent and his wife vanished after receiving extortion threats from the Black Hand. Investigators link demands for a large sum of money to the agent and his alleged role recruiting Italian workers in Virginia and New York. Police pursue the mystérie and missing spouses, with evidence of threats and court outcomes cited.

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Taft Nominations and 1908 Republican Deliberations

The piece discusses Taft’s nomination prospects, Iowa’s influence, and the Chicago convention dynamics. It notes potential nominations by Roosevelt allies, La Follette’s support in Nebraska and Iowa, and the impact of economic hardship on voters. It also mentions Cummins faction, and the need to unite behind a candidate to counter Roosevelt and La Follette.

Taft Iowa Shaw Chicaro T &E Brian Arvaralii Bryan Yn Mio Chicago S Taft Cummins Roosevelt Canhanks Cennon Knox Sian Jowans Republicana Nebraska Ah Reneumanes Rebrasha Roosevelt Pelecy Hughes la Follette Mm Lowe Nebrasky Hughs Washington la Follettes Lowes Laft Magles Cannan Nobagki del Anton Netriska World Peisky

Pass Honeymoon in Jail Sees Multiple Charges Incurred

A reported event describes a suspect detained in HM Kington Porosa with links to a bicamy charge and trunk theft from C and O. The narrative lists arrests around 6 and 8 the preceding Sunday and mentions related names, places, and a police report detailing further counts and alleged accomplices.

Lightship Missing Off Dimond Shoals

Reports from Norfeld Va mention the lightship at Dimond Shoals missing after a storm driven to sea by gale winds. Authorities fear for the vessel and crew as rescue operations continue with searchers and ships in the area.

Diamond Shoals Norfeld Va Gray Steimer Antonanese Dimond Shoals Reyes

Virginia Obituary Fragments Reflect Local Losses Across Town

Fragmented obituary notice lists several local deaths including Wink or Teh 2 and a widow Tahmond Feb 27. It notes Mrs Mary Picker Wortham and others, describes survivors and family ties, and mentions a Charles Robison and an engineer from Norfolk and Western among those mourned. The text reflects a small town obituary page with multiple names and relationships.

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Denies Divorce Rumor About Mrs Henry Chews

The mother of Mrs Henry Chews states the daughter has no plans to divorce or separate. She has been visiting her mother in Washington and has attended social events, with no evidence of any separation intent. The daughter will remain at home until March 16 before joining her husband in Paris if he does not return to America.

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Two Women Shot to Death in Raleigh County Town

In Wittenburg Raleigh County two Black women were killed when constable Miles Smith attempted to arrest two miners. A confrontation erupted. the constable was briefly detained then released on bond.

Tpechil Washington Post Charleston Miles Smith Wittenburg Raleigh County

Supreme Court session includes many patent appeals and public notices

The record lists multiple patent appeals, circuit court matters, and estate proceedings. Names such as United States patent cases, Board of Education, and various appellants appear amid motions, adjournments, and probate entries. Proceedings enumerate numerous docketed items, adjourned dates, and attorney associations across districts.

Court of Appeals Castnet of Columbia Justica Hobb Justia Ny Dial United Patent Appeal Smith Anderson Baird George W Burd Oliver Atwood Willam Hoover Ractarl Ho Suc Cmorr JM Chamber N Malls Safe Company Herring Hall Marsh Safe Company Prudentaml Lear Frensh Ya National Laundry Company Dulley Ve Owen Appelles Piition Oy Petitian Carol Zolton Dahigrok Petit Ho Syma Coungil United States Stuart Me Namara Garfield Unites States Gerthanes Kappler Nuarey Tisauerl Sunfort Carfeld Santora

Real estate transfers across key city avenues and streets

A survey of transfers on Northwest and Southeast streets, Mount Pleasant, Pleasant Plains, and nearby blocks. Listings name buyers and sellers including Johnson, Holmes, and Scott, with parcels ranging from halves to full lots, values from about 4 to 700 dollars, and references to squares and blocks in multiple wards.

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Deeds of Trust and Property Notes in Historic Atlas Excerpt

A dense OCR of land deeds lists trustees and grantors across multiple parcels and squares, naming George T Shimni, Jacob Happelox, Charles Ro Howlson, Henry White, and others. It references securing annuities, home building associations, and various percent annual terms, with parcels in squares 13 BOO 60 TO 5K STREET WATHEAST and adjacent blocks, including trusts for property 1 through 4 and offshoots in SOUTHH and NO PRTHRAST.

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Aggregate Names of Notables Across Cities in a Century Note

A fragmented OCR list compiles numerous names and titles grouped by city names like Boston Philadelphia Richmond and Norfolk. It catalogs individuals and couples with references to professions and affiliations, reflecting a broad social or social-register style compilation rather than a single event.

Fragmented OCR list of places and names in political text

A garbled OCR passage lists numerous place names and personal names across regions such as Virginia, Pennsylvania, Washington, and New Jersey. It includes scattered abbreviations, stray numbers, and partial terms, lacking coherent events or clear narrative.

Receiver for Mills and death of Frederic E MacNew

Fragmentary OCR items mention a receiver for Mills Biulash and a death note for Frederic E MacNew. The text references Oxford, Lee County, and a former military sergeant. Details are garbled, but indicate a financial matter at Mills and a veteran’s death with unclear context.

Biulash Clark Wa Tuyen Manufacturing Catton Mills Juley OW Ge Oxford Ram

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