Lee Raps Road Board Plan With Costly State Survey Attack
Senator Lee of Indiana prepared a speech targeting the state geological surveys and proposing a Cumberland county plan. The exhibit uses photos to contrast road conditions, arguing for a Cumberland commission to manage road work with two new members and a $1,000 yearly salary.
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Cumberland
Seshington Pentnapolis
Tee
Fontemery
State Geological Survey
Yivasion
Wortgomery
Ryan Contrante
Coal Car Talks Spark Midwest Conference With B and O Official
Five state bituminous operators meet with Baltimore and Ohio officials to discuss a proposed freight rate plan and coal shipment terms. The gathering aims to coordinate prices, production, and transport methods across Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Ohio, and neighboring regions, signaling potential industry-wide changes.
Grand jury indicts two in almshouse case and fire arson
Special to The Washington Post Rockville Md The March grand jury of the circuit court adjourned after one of the aborted sessions. One hundred forty witnesses were examined and two indictments found including Mrs Elizabeth Young accused of obtaining hundreds of dollars from Roger P Murphy and Henry B Gardiner by false pretenses. She will be tried at the next criminal term. Lee Ganley son of merchant James H Ganley of Hoyds was indicted for arson at Reuben Drey’s residence on the night of December last.
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Washington Post
Rockville
Mra
Elizabeth Young
Roger P Murphy
Henry B Gardiner
Clarksburg
Thursaey
Lee Ganley
James H Ganley
Hoyds
Reuben
Charter for Aero Exhibit at College Park
A proposed charter grants the American Aero Exhibition Company of College Park powers to hold fairs and exhibitions, erect hotels and amusements, and award prizes to promote aviation. The firm may offer inducements to aviators for trials, sell liquor to guests, and establish facilities including lighting and heating plants. Capital stock is 4 million dollars, with initial par value of 100 per share and 35 percent cash payment required to start operations. The incorporators include William H Mason, Jerome H Joyce, Hubert H Routh, William A Stuart, and others.
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Washington Post
Annapolis
Campbell
American Aero Exhibition Company
College Park
Willam H Mason
Minnesota
Jerome HH
Joyce
Baltimore
Frederick
Pox
Washington
Htabert H Routh
Newark
Wllam
Stuart
Pittsburg
Prince
Ma Begin Busines
Registered mail lost in Staunton theft probe
A Roanoke to Staunton mail transfer failure is tied to a suspected theft. Post office officials report a wagon load of stolen parcels found and a suspect to be arrested soon. Inspector Hal Bo Masty led the investigation in Roanoke, with a postmaster admitting suspicion of the thief.
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Staunton
Wallington
Stauton
Richmond
Postroaster
Roanoke
Tom Grant
Nero
de Pots
Post Coffie
Hal Bo Masty
Henry Burgunder Dead in Baltimore Business Leader Dies
Henry Burgunder, prominent Baltimore clothing firm Burgunder Bros. & Co director and financier, died suddenly of heart disease this morning. A familiar figure in Baltimore finance, he formerly belonged to Burgunder Ambach & Co before dissolution. Born in Baltimore, he held directorates in multiple financial concerns including the National Howard Bank.
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Baltimore
Washington
Fialtimore
Henry Burgunder
Burgunder Bros .& Co
Burgunde
Burgunder Ambach & Co
Burgunder
Howard Tank
Haltymore
Ed Hero
West Virginia notices include new Morgantown building project
In Morgantown a four movement plan inaugurates a MA building costing 158000 dollars. The Karmont Strnal School offers agriculture courses for teachers. Tabernacle Church of Christ organized at KAking. Various local topics cover agriculture, education, and public health including scarlet fever restrictions in Bluefield and a polyglot of regional notices.
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Morgantown
Karmont Strnal School
Phe Tabernatte
Church of Christ
Grimes
Hanes
Bethany
Trad
Maryland Obituary Notices Amid Fragments and Names
Obituary notices report George W Bitner found dead beside his car from heart disease with widow and son Edward. Abraham Strickler a longtime Maryland farmer dies of heart disease at Williamson with wife Miss Mary Stoner and an adopted child noted. Also Mr Baker urged as Montgomery County Republican chairman. Daniel W Baker of Germantown slated to become U S attorney for DC.
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Hagerstown
George W Bitner
Adamston
Edward Bitner
Greencastle
Abraham Strickler
Murlan
Samuel Phell
Williamson
Misa Mary Stoner
John & Etrighier
Winchester
Baker
Jocelal
Washington Post
Rochilla
Mary
Deniel W Baker
Germantown
United States
District of Columbia
Republican County Committee
Montgomery
Willis B Burdette
Beig
Rockvilla
Virginia Obituary Notes Mixed Local Deaths In 20th Century Record
Obituary notices from Virginia record multiple deaths and survivors. Names include Spottewood Berke Lonraber, Louise Williams, William J Sowder, Peyton Wertz, Mrs Dm Devyault, Milton T Devault, Bird M Johnson, Mrs AE Techer, and others. Dates indicate contemporaneous reports with ages ranging in the 60s to 70s, noting widowhood, bereavements, and residence in Orange and Sew York areas.
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Spottewood Berke Lonraber
Virginia
Fiesa
Hahn
Axel BI
Fe Anting Sons
Fla
Irise
Dm Devyault
Jed
Fos
Milton T Devault
Trott
Toe Bird M Johnson
Reception for Teaghe rs Secretary at Lee Camp Hall
Delegates to the Eighth Congressional District Teachers Association were hosted in Lee Camp Hall after a symposium at the Methodist Episcopal Church South Young People’s building. Lee F Hamner of the Russell Sage Foundation spoke on school hygiene and playgrounds. J Blanton discussed educational topics. Miss Carolini west recited. musical interludes featured Mrs Pickett and the Vierkorn sisters.
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Washington Post Bureau
King Street
Allmandtin
Eighth Congressional District Teachers’ Association
Lee Camp Hall
Methodist Episcopal Church
Virginia Journal of Education
Miss Carolini
Sala
Pickett
Vierkorn
Lee School
Miss Barrett
Miss Davis
Miss King
Birckhead
Work
Dr Clift
Stone
State Normal
Farmville
Cora Plah
Paw Normal Training
Culpeper
Myrtle Atkinson
Mineral City
Margaret King
Harrisonburg
Amelina Taylor
Manassaa High School
Manassas Va
Lula D
Double Slayer Buried in Wilmington Funeral Rite
Charles Tandal aged 24 shot and killed Mrs Clara Newcomb in jealousy then killed himself. His father George H Tindall contractor at 9 K Street NW Washington attended with his daughter and paid all expenses. Tandal was buried in Wilmington beside his brother George who died after a fall in New York four years ago.
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Tindall
Wilmington
Washington
Wilmington del Mar
Charles Tandal
Clara Newcomb
George H Tindall
K Street
Northwest
Young Tindall
George
New York
Rebuilding Mount Hope After Fire Turmoil in West Virginia
Residents of Mount Hope West Virginia begin rapid reconstruction after a devastating fire nearly wiped the town. Framework of about ten houses rises as neighbors in nearby towns provide care and the state furnishes supplies. President Samuel Dixon of the New River Company invites Mayor Garrett to draw on company provisions, with a temporary bank and post office established.
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Washington
Mount Hope
Samuel Dixon
New River Company
Garrett
Virginia Weddings and Local Legal Notices Update
A string of marriage notices from Petersburg to Orange Court House and Epottsylvania recounts weddings of Mary Flood, Francesa Herndon, and Hesule Massey, officiated by local ministers. Montgomery and Howard counties award a Patuxent River bridge project at Haviland Mill for 198, with Rockville officials noting resignations and a divorce suit filed by Mamie Mueller against Emil Muller in circuit court.
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Petersburg
M—Elmer
Titus
Mary M Flood
Frederickebure
Mary—Joseph B Resce
Mattie M Taylor
Epottsylvania
J @ Davis
Willem FE Atkinson
Locust Grove
Francesa E Herndon
Rhoadesvie
Orange
J T Allen
Ryland & Dickinson
Hesule P Massey
Louisa County
CG Davia
Patuxent
Washington Post
Rockville
Mary
Montgomery
Howard Counties
Patuxent River
Havilands Mill
Price Waas
Mamie & Mueller
Hes
Emil R. Muller
Washington
Dil
Bilibid Prison Turns from Hellhole to Model Facility
A historical overview describes Bilibid prison in Mantle as the world’s largest with brutal pasts under Spaniards. American rule reshaped it into a reformist system teaching reading writing trades and sanitation, with disciplined labor, reduced executions, and a shift toward humane management and family-friendly reform colonies.
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Bilibid
Marchin
Pris Thera
Neddes
Philippines
United States
Europe
Hait
Savage
Earope
Bilt- Wa
Maryland Democrats Move to Deny Negro Vote in Registration
In Annapolis Maryland the Democratic majority debates a state amendment to bypass the Fifteenth Amendment by denying Negroes the right to register, restricting them to national elections. Leading lawyers warn the plan echoes South Carolina's past, with ratification unlikely. The vote, aimed at disenfranchising Black voters in state and municipal elections, is expected to pass after broad support.
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Washimton
Annapolis
Maryland
Cauce
Mareland
Bern
South Carolan
FIREMEN RELIEF SUSTAINED IN FUND DISSOLUTION CASE
Judge John H Ingram denied the petition to dissolve the Firemen Relief Association and distribute its $22,000 fund in Richmond Virginia. The court ruled the charter is a business contract requiring nearly unanimous member consent to dissolve and dissolved an injunction while upholding a defeat for the dissidents led by Capt John Hedworth and six others.
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Dudge Logram
Cumberland to seek site for Episcopal chapel in Williamsport
Fire underwriters say payment for the belt building loss will be arranged by Cumberland city authorities. Rev WG Adams, who has led a mission at the Knight of Pythias Hall in Williamsport, plans to secure a site to erect an Episcopal chapel and form a local congregation.
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Cumberland
WG Adams Ofleur Spring
Knight of Pythias Hall
Willamsport
Maryland Weddings in Hagerstown and Thurmont
Mary land weddings report two nuptials in rapid succession. Wiss Ora Downey daughter of former Tax Counselor George Downes married Daniel H Lasier in a downsville area ceremony performed by Rev I Harvey Brumbaugh. William Henry Clay Miller and Catherine M Miller of Hagerstown wed at Lutheran parsonage in Thurmont with Rev Martin Beard presiding. George O Spercow of Berkeley County died at 78 near Bedington, survived by family and church ties. Clarksburg reports Daera trade supervisor of the Fairmont Clarksburg Traction Company died unexpectedly after a stroke and paralysis.
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Hagerstown
Wiss Ora Downey
George Downes
Downsville
Yepter
Daniel H Lasier
Wasnesboro
I Harvey Brumbaugh
Juanita Callegn
Willam Henry Clay Miller
Catherine M Miller
Thurmont
Martin
Beard
Martinsburg, Mary
George O Sper
Berkeley County
Bedington
Presbyterian Church
Clarksburg
Mary—J . Daera
Fairmont Clarksburg Traction Company
Americans' ships seized in Nicaragua under foreign flag
Rear Admiral Kimball refuses to intervene as two American schooners Tark and Fatuerzo, flying a foreign flag, are seized at Grey town and handed to Madriz forces. The Paducah failed to secure their release. The move blocks trade between Bluefields and Pringapulea and spurs American protest. Managua reports Capt Godfrey Fowler handed to Kimball after hidden in Granada.
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Fmigue
Lepinaza
Madrite Espinoza
United States
Madra
Grey Lawn
Madriz
Conmol
Segure
Paducah
Greytown
Lark
Hefuerta
Kimball
Weapela
Bluefields
Pringapulea
Managua
Nicaragua
Godfrey Fowler
Tiema
Granada
Mendriz
Forest Fire Destroys Fences Near Parkerburg Park
A fierce forest fire rages about three miles below the city driven by wind. Farmers rush to save homes by plowing ditches and defending property as flames march over two miles in length and into several square miles scorched. The incident prompts reflections on reporting accuracy and political ambitions as the flames threaten Virginia prospects.
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Parkersburg
Governor Mann Addresses Norfolk Audiences on Newspapers
Special to The Washington reports Governor Mann spoke in Norfolk to the Farmers Institute, the Society of Public Accountants, and the Norfolk Pen and Pencil Club. He defended critics of the press and said he would not seek office again.
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Washington
Norfolk
Gov Mann
Richmond Postoffice Contract Awarded to Baltimore Builder
The Treasury Department awarded a contract to J Henry Miller of Baltimore for constructing the Richmond Washington post office. Bid amount was 1847 dollars. Post went ads free use of the classified columns of The Post for secure results with no charge for advertising.
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Richmond
Treasury Department
J Henry Miller
Baltimore
Post
Meat Packers Fined in Diseased Meat Allegation
Tampany to pay 8500 and agent 850 for alleged sale of diseased meat. Swift & Co of Chicago fined 600 and their Reseich agent 50 for the sale, both appealing. Report notes a break in at a residence where articles valued at 1 were stolen. police investigate but no arrests.
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Tampany
Trashingtons
Raleigh
Stramach
Swift & Co Meat Packers of
Chicago
Seased Park
Mies Fannie Michinert
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Robert Stonestreet Lindsay
EW Williams
Ripley
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Organ Inn
Hina Hendrick
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Russell Sage Foundation
John William Larmond
Frannix Larmond
Southern Railway
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Thamis Carter
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David Pevauzha
Double Slayer
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Orewon
Katy
Industrial Department
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