100 Years Ago* Sen. J. Wirt Randall, of Anne Arundel...

100 Years Ago

* Sen. J. Wirt Randall, of Anne Arundel County, has selected his seat in the coming Maryland Senate. He chose the second seat in the second row, to the right of the presiding officer and near the door. -- The Sun, Nov. 16, 1895.

* The county commissioners have tightened the requirements in providing pauper burial at taxpayers' expense. It costs the county $8 per infant and $9 per adult, including the coffin and digging the grave. -- The Sun, Nov. 26, 1895.

* The board of county commissioners authorized bids and plans for an iron bridge over Furnace Branch near Glen Burnie, and permission for a railroad crossing over the county road at Fairfield. -- The Sun, Nov. 27, 1895.