Local Briefs Highlight Small Events Across Town
The Brevity Basket notes several minor items including a new A and P rail shop at Louacouing, a forthcoming Arion Gesang Verein ball on January 1 at Millers Hall, and local buzz about a Western Pennsylvania wrestling match between Clark and Chadwick. Christmas sales at Woodcock jeweler, predicted clear weather tomorrow, and a charity effort to aid Belle Gray and her child on Centre Street are also mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Gray
Centre Street
Canal payroll set for November in Gambrell's city visit
Mr Gambrell is expected in the city around Tuesday to pay canal employees for November. The piece notes supply and heating concerns for public halls, steam heat at Clark Co. distillery, and local entertainments including Sanford's Minstrels at the Academy. It also mentions a Valencia bone joke and West Virginia Press Association events.
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Gambrell
James Laing
Clark Co
Braddock Bounded
Clark
Academy
Sanford
Wiener’s
West Virginia Press Association
Press Association of
West Virginia
Martinsburg
The
Statesman
Lewis Baker
C. B. Hart
Blackburn Hughes
P. A. Roahbaugh
Morris
White
McCormick
Wheeling
Dow
Washington
Christmas Cold Hits City With Sharp Wind and Ice
The piece notes a bitter Baltimore morning with 15 degrees rising near zero, dry snow, and slick sidewalks as residents brace in coats and veils. It contrasts municipal water protection with Cumberland’s neglect, urging voters to remember sins of omission at the polls.
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Cumberland
Baltimore
Bronte Era Census Facts and Fire at Brooklyn Orphan Asylum
A weekly roundup reports 99 corpora tions active against 150 last week with capital totals across sectors. Fire gutted the Brooklyn Orphan Asylum killing a widow Mary McCarren and her son, prompting shelters from charities.
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Brooklyn Orphan Asylum
Mary McCarren
New York Board of Health
Dream of the Cables and Diplomacy Across Nations
The article reports on resumed ties between Davitt and the Parnellites, a death sentence for Leipsic anarchists, Beecher tipped to succeed Lowell as minister to England, Jamie the Vienna defaulter’s suicide, Bismarck to rest from public duties, Americans arrested with dynamite at Mainz, Franco-British talks on Congo claims, a Bombay celebration with 30 000 cotton workers, and Madame Kalomine losing an appeal in a Darmstadt divorce case.
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Leipsic
London
Beecher
Lowell
England
Jamier
Vienna
Bismarck
la France
Mayence
France
Holland
Congo
Bombay
Ripon
India
Ice Closes Susquehanna River at Port Deposit
Maryland items report ice on the Susquehanna at Port Deposit closing the river yesterday morning. Baltimore sees streetcar thefts with several gentlemen robbed of gold watches. Postmaster appointments in Frederick City and Frostburg likely. A white man’s body found on Patuxent Street Beach near Dram Point believed to be Wm. A. Armstrong. Gov. McLane reportedly choosing between George M Upabur and Geo. W. Purnell for Judge Wilson’s successor. Merchants and Manufacturers Association in Baltimore received trade reports. Court of Appeals adjourns to January 6 with decision upholding tax exemption for Consolidated Gas Company gasometers and mains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Baltimore American
Frederick City
Frostburg
Patuxent Street Beach
Dram Point
Wm. A. Armstrong
Gov. McLane
Court of Appeals
Consolidated Gas Company
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Omician Daily Times
F KT
Avirett & Miller
J. J. Mitte
Baltimore Street
Postefice
Alilegi- Nian
Tar Times
Albaugh
Queen City
Josep Halbaugu
New York City
Powards
Maryland
Blaine
Cleveland
Jess
Samuel J. Edwards, O
Baltimor
Edwards
Dunlap
New York
Marrland
Custom House
Halo Clothing
Cassimeres
Hamburger & Gooleman
Windows
MO. A. Fulton & CO
Gramlich Brothers
F. M
Bainbridge
M. Bainbridge & CO
Baltzell & Rouss
Cumberland, MD
North Centre Street
Bill Books
Pocket Books
C. E. Kaylor
Windsor Hotel
GoTo
Ji.c.sander’s
J. C. Sanders
Albaugevs
A. & P. Railroad Company
Louacouing
Arion Gesang Verein
Millers Hall
Pitsburg
Chadwick
Western Pennsylvania
W. F. A. Woodcock
Philadelphia
Kean's
Brady & Kean
Finestone
P. J. Surta
Point of Rocks
New Orleans
Lonaconing
Valencia
Plaza de Torras
Meyersdale
Bronte
Buckner
Secretary of the Treasury
Dunk Groves
Falmouth
Bush County
Ind
Groves
Hemphill
Capitol Hill
House of Representatives
Rate
Walnut Street Wharf
Chauncey Brewster
Paret
Church of the Epiphany
Washington, D. C
John W. Steele
Foreign Affairs
Michael Davitt
Parnellites
Imperial Supreme Court
Madame Kalomine
Darmstadt
Louis of Hesse
Tundsland Bodral Cement, Exile Co
Mpuk
Cumberland Hydrulic Cement and Mavufsetering Company
Umerland
May Cme
J. Hervey Ackerman
Cumberland, Mp
Cumberland Beef House
SWIFT
Chicago
Cumberland Beef CO
Cer
Williams St
K.R
Asx
MoFgmaan
Maryland Matters
Susquehanna River
Port Deposit
George L. Mankin
Michael J. McMal
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