Mail (Newspaper) - May 19, 1905, Hagerstown, Maryland ROYAL Baking Saves Health The use of Royal Baking Powder is essential to the healthfulness of the family Yeast ferments the food Alum baking powders are Royal Baking Powder saves THE MAY 1905 GIRL DISGUISED AS NEGRO CAUSED A GREAT ROYAL BAKING NEW PREMONITION WARNED HER OF THE horrible soothed Dreams foretelling the fate of one of the victims of the railroad at now dying in the hospital in that city came tohis wife and at before Mrs George Loeffler slept at the home of John The latter was aroused by her cries of and when she hurried into her bedroom George Loeffler said There is something going to happen to I had a most The but during tae night she tossed uneasily in the The following night an incident sim ilar I just George crushed to death beneath an engine and saw fire all around said George when her sister inlaw again hastened to her John Loeffler almost She had just been awakened from a dream in which she saw her brother inlaw ground to death beneath a I know there is something going to happen to andI must go said George to return to and seh ordered a car riage and hurried to where she purchased a ticket to New York and reserved a berth in a sleep er on a train which departed early Thursday When the carriage rolled up to thj door to convey her to the train sho received a telegram to the effect that her husband had been caught in the don Mrs John Loeffler said I really mt know whether was a CUMBERLAND REPUBLICANS SORE ON Tile Cumberland result by wards in Mondays election is The republicans carried city by a majority of The new Council will be composed of eight republicans and three Many republicans are sore over the defeat of blame sai d Miss Euce aged IS wearing her brothers clothes and with her face blackened to make her look like a set the people of Oregon in an uproar a few days and be fore the incident was closed the young woman herself was given a will prove a last ing lesson against repeating ner fool Miss Hill disguised her self in order to frighten a party of girls who gone woods to pick wild A few days before a woman passing along a lonely road just outside of the village had been accosted by a young This incident Miss Hill the idea for her Disguised beyond she slipped into the woods and hid behind a Soon one of her friends walk ed near the and Miss Hill darted cut and clutched her by the The girl screamed and and her two companions fled in a though Miss when she saw the serious turn the pank had taken tried to nave them Failing in she tried to arouse the girl who had faint this was the girl again saw a black face above suffered a spasm of and it was half an hour before she She could not under stand Miss Hills explanation that she was not what she appeared to but chat she was only and when sufficient strength had asserted itself the girl ran frantically through the woods in the direction of Pursued by a She was met at the edge of the vil age by several one of them arm ed with a who had been inform cf the negros appearance by the two girls who had run away The girl had been attacked could only describe in an incoherent way the appearance of the young colored and pointed out the direction from which she had In five minutes more eight several of LATE JOHN COST IS EXTOLLED IN THE and began to surround the it on the who art in which the supposed negro to have voted for wac Besides the guns two in men brought along and the feel the after a hot de William a for the and the negroes leJ by swore Many re publicans tonight were heard to open ly state that because the negroes vo ted for a Democrat in the face ol threatened they would vote in the fall themselves tc disfranchise the The victory of Eyler was a victory for Senator The Demo crats fought Eyler because he is em ployed at Wellingtons electric light it was would not be in favor of granting a rival light ing certainly pe I am not in the least super but I cannot account for this remarkable THE FREDERICK NEWS Publishes another false and ing article in regard to Hagerstown and seems to be seeking to spread ir jury We can not sec It discredits Mayor Strites correct and true statement ami bases its theory on surmise and slan This is in great contrast the Mayer Strites statement and no baseless papers who use issue The following unclaimed letters for the week ending May remain in the Hagerstown 0 Hugh Miss Marie Henry Belle Sham HARRY TO Harry McHenry is getting horses ready at the track to race in Wash Ellie Clarkson will go in the Queen H in the trot and Prince in the free for all Horses all belong to Clarkson Bros and Harry ON RUSTY Harry who came near having one of his ears severed by a box car stepped on a rusty nail which pene his heel and caused a painful Harry has been in hard luck The witty who wrote of nis troubles in The was not in says tlic States for the board though he for sundry bad work with This makes his situ Miss Lydia Miner and both of were married on May 14 at the Reformed parsonage in Cavetown by NEW conductors to get new summer There will be a change in the style of the uniforms the coats to cutaway after the fash ion of the IN When in need of help youll find This paper very kind Insert your ad and gently see What a noble help to you we SIMON On May will preach the sermon to the in Trinity Lutheran ODD FELLOWS HOLD BANQUET AND HAVE South Mountain Encampment had their regular ses sion in their hall in and received several ne The Grand Haiti and the formei Grand Patriarch of the Grand En of and the lat ter also a Grand were pres ont and went through with the secret The Catoctin Encampment ot was present by a dele and after the ceremonies all went to the house of Comrade Josephus and en joyed a and a fine evening was These present from Boonsboro were Martin John Geo Jacob Jacob John Clayton Elmer Of Catoctin Encampment scribe Clyde Duvall treas the men was such that they to make the negro a pris oner dead or In the meantime Miss realizing what the result must be when the news cf the fright reached Sgured on a plan to escape Even before she had tome to flee she heard the clogs coming through woods toward and she knew hat the whose excited voices she must be close Father Among the It was her turn then to be frighten fortunately for her the for war dog was one from her own household and her voice immediately calmed This fact saved for when the men came up and saw their dogs wagging and barking in glee the person whom they were hunting as a menacing they ost Then the practical joke girl was marched In an editorial published in The American Howard pays a beautiful tribute to the late John of He has been coming to the Hagers town Poultry Show for The tribute follows Ve shall but we shall miss There will be a vacant Through some inexplicable cause certain men become This was strikingly true of John the King of the Hagerstown Poultry With but little apparent ef fort on his part the exhibitors flock ed to Hagerstown with their The fanciers gathered each returning October as if the tie that bound wa stoo strong to be broken nothing could keep the It was not the prize money nor the attractions of the or fair that brought All this could be found more conven in other But it was magnetism of the man that the battle cry of Qn to Hagerstown had its John Cost was respected and loved for the good he has done will and he has done will never be forgotten in this He lived and died a true and no further tribute can be paid to any It is no easy task to build up a firstclass poultry department at a county fair in face of strong opposi tion by directors not interested in The glamour of the trot ting the cattle and other live stock interests overshadow alll others as a Not so at was the poultry department that led all it took years of hard labor to accomplish all The great good man who accomplished it was given support by his fel low and we are of the opin ion that this department will be kept up to its standard in the future and serve as a monument to the de parted SEVEN DOLLAR IS AN ANTIQUE WANTS Garis has filed for Minnie Hungate a for divorce from her both of Locust The couple were married last February and lived to gether two months and 3 She charges neglect and in It is said eeh accuses two young in connection the A MASHER Because he ha decor ated the left eye of Paul a young and goodlooking married man living at 605 who had insulted his pretty John a pros locking citizen was arrested and before Magistrate in Tombs police He left his bride near a pillar of the Brooklyn bridge stand ing while he could purchase tickets for Coney His honeymoon destined to rude inter John Cook told the mag istrate that Roff approached her and said what are you doing here whereupon she be ing frightened half out of her wits by so rude a burst into She lest no time informing her nus band the cause of her weeping and he landed a brawny fist on the optic of the wouldbe Magistrate Finn dismissed the com plaint and discharged Cook from cus saying that if Cook made a mis lake it was an honest mistake and he himself would have done likewise under similar Cook is a soninlaw of of and has made many friends since he has been coming to this MURDER While clearing away a pile of rub bish at the bottom of the Royal Pur ple State quarry pit on the Allen East unearthed a large with the skeletons of a man and a The quarry has been abandoned for over 20 but is soon to be The trunk was 00 feet below the sur This gruesome find is thought to clear upthe mysterious disappear ance cf and Charles Willard in the fall of Both were old people and lived Willard was a queer who was known to keep several hundred dol lars in the general belief at was that a tramp mur dered and robbed the Among the interesting relics pos sessed by the well known this and one he values most highly on account of its rarity and is a note of Continental The note is 124 years old and in good state of It was presented to its present owner by a friend in Rich and has been in his pos session for twenty It is a relic of great The note or was printed by Hall Sellers and was issued by the Con Congress for the State of On one side appears the following The United States ensures the payment of the written and will draw bills of exchange for the interest if demanded accord ing to a resolution of Congress of the ISth day of The signature is in On the same side is a pictorial emblem showing rolling clouds and a sunburst with the motto Nu blia On the other side appears the name of the State of Virginia and 383 with the statement that The possessor of his will be paid sev en milled dollars by the 31st cf 1786 with interest in like money at the rate of 5 per cent per annum by Virginia according to an act of of the said State passed the 5th of In ink appears the date of Jan uary and the signature of John Syne and another signature not wholly A table in the lower left hand corner of the shows the computation of interest on the Recently an item appeared in a New York paper stating that a lady in the who owns one of these old hact refused a large sum of money for Swallow also has an interesting collection of coins including a dollar of the year A RUNAWAY TEAM TWO SMALL A horse belonging to Schue Potomac took two Edgar aged and Chas six years ran away on Potomac and wound up at Potomac The Karne boy was For some reason the animal started to and ha was unable to control At the power house on Summit avenue the horse at the same time tear ing off the then turned down Baltimore street to Potomac and wildly past the store and con on through the Public Square to Franklin where it turned down and went to then cut Jonathan and finally toward Potomac Just before it reached the station the horse slowed down ran only a short distance further and was caught by Richard who took it The boys reached the store as George Zook picked them up and carried them to their destina tion Neither boy was The only damage was the broken bridle and the severe fright the boys FLYING SERPENT IS CAUGHT IN KNEW HIM Washing reading McGon 50th anniversary ris a Mail subscriber said I know him when he wa sa little boy and when he left this town years He lived in the house on Washington where Freds house stands no wand it was a one standing back the I knew his a respected citizen and strong His son has proven himself a worthy scion of old and long since made his mark in the The Editor of The Mail was in Frederick Saturday and found the people and firemen badly alarmed about coming here because of sensa tional reports sent to the Baltimore Sun from Hagerstown and reprinted in the Frederick When the situation was explained the Frederick firemen felt a good deal better but they could not understand why such if so badly could have been sent from the place to be the most injured by the That was explained as well as it could The Frederick firemen said as long as the matter was as it is now it could certainly not cause thought of remaining away from the celebration to permeate BY The Western conference of the Maryland Lutheran began at Matthews lish Lutheran church on Monday eve ning with a sermon by of The members of the conference are Rev Si Dornblaser and William this city Williamsport J Clearspring Funkstown Ker AFTER Saturday night a little bunch GOOD President met the police at headquarters on And the together with Mayor who were agreed that at no time has the city been in a better condition than All alleys and streets kept as clean as it is pos sible to have Only one arrest was reported for the week and no fines The policemen say this is the condition of affairs every time the grand jury is in LIGHTNING INTERRUPTS SERMON While of Ash was exhorting his hearers in Cool Spring Baptist at to take Christ as their leader in time of lightning struck the building and injured several besides splintering a part of the tearing a hole through one of he pews and causing among the The bolt first struck a large cak tree and then de into the church by way of the cutting the bell from its position and making it to bring the services to a close in order that the injured might be quick ly taken out and placed in the care of a Boonsboro Victor Lei Halfway Clearspring Kurtz and Smithsburg Mar Waynes At the morning session this was elected president to succeed D B A committee was appointed to in reported in the Sharpsburg The Bakers ville charge had been cast it is and it is state Kerlin has resigned and Bakers ville charge will go A most remarkable and flying snake that was captured and killed at BBerry the home of at a few days attracted wide attention and excited no little inter The curious reptile was first noticed about in the air with several feet of its horrid dangling presenting the ap of an ordinary snake attached to a As far as is it never descended to earth and on the ground after the manner of but alight in trees and catch such birds as best suited its appetite and It was finally killed and measured and proved to be five feet and about five inches In diameter of It had perfect wings of good and these covered with Plain where the curious thing made its unceremonious advent and met its untimely is one of the finest plantations and homesteads in King George being situated on the banks of the it is conjectured by some that the flying snake may nave come from an impenetrable marsh of the river or some neighboring But this theory is not accepted by for as far as can be nothing bearing the slightest similar ity to this serpent or reptile what ever it was ever before seen or heard of Anywhere in this of the BOTH ON SAME and Jacob celebrated their anniversary on both occurring on the same Palmer is 776 years old and Palmer 65 years At noon an elaborate dinner was Those present were and Jacob and son and daughter Raymond and William Pal Misses Bessie Pike Lela and Master Frank Ricle Hagerstown Harry Palmer and and Ridenour and daughters Mabel and Rock Forge Palmer and Miss Lottie and Roy Brandenburg After spending a ant day all departed wishing and Palmer many more hap py STATE BAR A meeting of the executive council of the State Bar Association was held Friday at the office of James the The annual be held at Hagerstown June 28t 29 and and the following committee on arrange ments were appointed Tur chairman Lane and Buchan an of The will furnish a special on the opening Judge Richard Alvey will read a paper on The Bar of The council elected the members John Murphy Van Martin Wilbur W Frank Albert Ward tig and Charles of and Daniel of of EIGHT ELEPHANTS The eight baby elephants of the Barnum and Bailey circus have been shipped from to Bridge where they will be kept closely chained in the circus head quarters fcr three or four weeks as punishment for their wold stampede during a violent wind storm at Somer SHOOT THE while engaged flumping at the West Virginia Pulp and Paper plant at was accidentally precipitated down the coal chute with a car load of coal and smothered to death before he could be gotten TORE UP A married couple in the West End had a contention about the matter of applying some The husband snatched the money cut of his wifes hands and tore it to Then he went It was a and a and the wife has the HANDSOME Munson has placed in the Masonic Hall in a hand Administer The furni ture in the hall is to be other improvements The hall was just recently and otherwise white and colored youths engaged in a in and some licks were but none of the partici pants were The scrap oc curred after 1 oclock when Policeman Tice went home and the offenders took advantage of the opportunity to have a little The statement in the morning paper concerning the the officer is very much CiTY SAVINGS BANK Has a Burroughs adding The machine also multi plies and subtracts and computes in It is one cf the completes machines introduced EYE TORN OUT BY Charles son of of Great Morgan While bursting torpedos on the rail road track near his home had his right eye torn out by a piece of tor pedo striking HANCOCK Architect is preparing plans for a modern hotel at Hancock for Bridges It will be a 4story feet and will be fatted up with all latest im REDUCED The railroad company uas placed on sale a 10day roundtrip Hagerstown to for The regular fare is The reducer rate will prevail during the BARNUM BAILEY Show is not booked for It is in Lancaster Neither is Ring lings coming A stranger was her obtaining drinks on the strength cf being an advance A PARDON Is being circulated for Jacob who down under indictment with Henson Donah ugh for the matter of seven WOMAN IN I Many of the colored residents on Jonathan and vicinity are in a much disturbed state cf mind on ac count of a white apparition parading the streets at It is a little taller than a person and is entirely Several of the officers have not seen but they arc of the opin ion that it is another veiled woman in a ditto to the one dressed in black created such NEWSPAPER MANS of the New York Ameri who is here on called at The Mails new pressroom yester day and his opinion of the innovations and improvements made there is flat Ho said it is like the Herald on a smaller scale and is a credit to The Mail and the Youre all right and have a fine loca said Henry QUARREL OVER A After a disagreement concerning the possession of the remains of Cy rus linotype operator who died at Fred his of Ma bel the widow of the for Detroit and Pitts without making any arrangements for the mans fun and the corpse lay in an under taking Dancey wanted her husbands remains bur ecl in Winchester and his brother in on taking the body to NOT The noon edition of the Harrisburg Telegraph says the explosive in the two cars which caused the terrible disaster was blasting dyn The explosion occurred at twentytwo minutes before 2 If it had been dynamite no one could have At an meeting of Mary land Classic of the Reformed held at Henri of Hagerstown lewis of and Edward La of Baltimore were examined being found were licensed as READY TO LYNCH There was a of lynching fever at Carlisle as the result of an attack that was made on Policeman George Steigelman by a negro named Nance Steigelman was guard ing the route of the parade when Lane attacked him with a ra slashing his arms and and inflicting wounds that may prove Hundreds of persons around the public square threatened to lynch the and it was with difficulty that he was landed in Cumberland county WEDDING TO The marriage of Miss Elizabeth youngest daughters of the late and Malcolm of formerly of this to of New formerly of will take place at the country home of the brides family at Ber keley on June Miss Crich since the death of her about three years has been mak ing her home with her Snowden in Attorney Joseph Wolfinger will call his first born son Joseph Wol The advent of the junior attorney is the cause of a proud and grateful Miss Mamie Norwood and Ed ward both of were married in Washington on May 11 by the Frist The groom is a son of David formerly of working for Charles was riding n horse to water when the animal fright ened and threw against a stone He was unconscious and until Monday Making Friends Every Tins can truthfully be said of JellO Ice Cream POWDER the new the most cream yon ever ate everything in the Ail arc it in If grocer cant supply yon for two packages by Four kind Strawberry and The Pore Food Lc BASEBALL The Evening Telegraph of Philadel phia propounds file following team puzzle Two A and B are A is at the bat in the last half of the ninth The score is 5 to 4 in favor of men are A man is on and another on The batter hits the baseball inB fair it is not a There is no no base runner hit by the batted no assist or no and yet A wins the game by a score of C to was the play BACK FROM Henry this who has jeen in Panama employed at his trade of has returned to this city and does not expect to go Miller was working under the Panama Commission a of a He seven months and it was about rime to he feared the brought home him a number of Miller is not well pleas ed with Panama in some IB Mary Letter and Joseph Leiten executors of the estate of sued the Supreme Court in Lyon who with interest rom for materials furnish ed and work for Letter in lightning rods on his city re FUNERAL OF ALBERT NICODEMUS The funeral services of Albert Nic son of John of was held at his late near The ser in an was preached by Bah pastor of Trinity and Salem Re formed Members of the Sale Pi lot and Faith Looks Up to The interment took place in the family lot in Green Hill cem OLD We have been for some days for old corrugated iron lying in the yard back of The Mail office im Last night some citizen came along with a loaded it all up and This with the wrench thief makes us think there are some crooked people about WHISKEY A small robbery is reported from Several bottles of whiskey was taken from the house by some person who gained entrance through a The officials stated that the report that a large quantity of liquor had stolen is The theft occurred Saturday BAD Contractor Beaumont an ugly shock fro trolly power cable on Summit while putting up the new car notification He was pale for a while but being ro bust overcame the ill effects in a few GENERAL Of the reformed church will moot in beginning May Spangler will one of the principal The revision of tae constitution will bo one of the important matters to be City Councilman Miller is in re of an invitation TO attend commencement exercises at Kentucky June 1 a S Mule is acquainted with the president oi the Universi TRUE TO A young man from tae county came town yesterday to attend court He wore on the lapel of his coat a laming Parker and Davis button relic of the last He ess knew the election is over and ais favorites were but he evi dently felt proud of them Jackson of Company West Virginia Na tional was in town and the armory of Company in com pany with Capt George He congratulated Capt tm tae ar rangement of the PICKED Irvine in Frederick on his last had watch nd taken from his pocket He no idea how the watch or money from The town feeds quarantined vic tims if they demand it One asked this morning for 2 pounds of good calf liv er and 4 pounds of roasting S Miss Grace daughter of Isaiah and Vernon both of Half were t STOCK Joseph sold at private sale four shares of the stock of the Water par lor a Christian near Half was paralyzed on Friday and her condition is Her left side is Are doing some damage to the grow ing corn crop in the vicinity of Kee Son Lost Consumption runs in our rnd through it I lost my of Fcr the past five on slightest sign of a or i taken Kings ery for which sav ed mo from serious If 3 death was a sad less for but he V not be and how to it Quickest relief and for coughs and Price 50o and guaranteed at Blew A bottle
