Postmaster seeks two East Baltimore sub post offices
State news notes two new sub post stations in East Baltimore with carrier service. Navy procurement rules begin July 1. Bureau of Engraving and Printing hours cut. Washington clerical changes feared next Friday. Navys steel gun proposals invited. Local items cover St Marys College opening near Emmitsburg Frederick wheat crop outlook Laurel trial and other Baltimore region updates.
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Brown
Baltimore
Navy Department
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Department
Washington
Navy
St. Mary's College
Emmittsburg
Frederick County
Edward Penn
Laurel
Upper Marlboro
St. John’s College
Barker
Ross
Calvert County
Fair Haven
David Laughlin
Hagerstown
Wm. Daniel
Herring Run
Charles Street Avenue
Corn and Flour Exchange
Western Female High School
Hodges
Pembroke Lea Thom
Locust Point
James Jackson
Towsontown
Viola Jackson
St. Michael's Catholic Church
Peter Bausch
James L. Woolford
Maryland National Guards
Metropolitan
Tenth Ward
New York
Mabel Bayard Kane
Bayard
Levi C. Bird
McGlynn
America
Tremont
New York Stock Exchange
Philadelphia
Thomas O'Conner
Willson
Catharine
Thomas
Jeremiah Murphy
Margaret Haney
Dennis Cum
Baltimore P O Base Ball Club Beats Sykesville Browns
Special correspondence from Sykesville dated June 29 1887 reports the Baltimore P O Base Ball Club defeating the Sykesville Browns 24 to 4 before a large crowd. The visit included a banquet at Springfield estate and a city return by 10 pm train. The article also notes local social events and church activities in Carroll and Howard counties.
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Baltimore
P. O
Sykesville Browns
Sykesville
P.O
Glenwood
Howard County
Carroll
Frank Brown
Gustavus Warfield
Frank Nicodemus
W. T. Carson
Carroll Freeburger
Lyston Bros
Mr. Brown
Springfield
Old Carroll
Melvin
Denton
Thomas Fisher
Gaither’s Siding
St. Paul's M. E. Church
C. C. Cook
Clara Duvall
Dr. Phillips
Mollie Merceron
Howard
Terpsichore
ANON
Garrett county primaries heat up as candidates vie for posts
Oakland notes a heated Democratic primary in Garrett County with multiple candidates for clerk, State's attorney, and sheriff. Leaders push supporters for delegates to the State convention while the Oakland Coal and Coke Company expands, building coke ovens and laying tracks for coking coal contracts.
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Oakland
Garrett County
L. Victor Baughman
William A. Brydon
John T. Mitchell
E. H. Bartlett
William Hinebaugh
M. Kh. Hamill
W. L. Rawlings
Clerk
E. 2. Tower
Col. J. W. Veitch
John B. Fay
W. P. Townshend
E. H. Lincell
John C. Dushane
Oakland Coal and Coke Company
Baltimore and Ohio Company
Jury delivers quick verdict in Boodle Aldermen trial
After thirteen minutes the jury returns guilty verdict against Sharp. They ask mercy for the convict and he is led to Ludlow Street jail. Sentencing set for July 13 with a possible new trial. Sharp turns seventy next month.
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Sharp
Grant
Ludlow Street
Bantry Declines Naval Drought Aid After Yacht Incident
Bantry faces severe water shortage as Captain Blackburne of HMS Shannon offers forty tons of condensed water. The town's board of guardians refuse the relief due to perceived insult over the seizure of Mr Murphy's yacht for flying a green flag on jubilee day.
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Cousinx
Bantry
Blackburne
Her
Shannon
Bantry Bay
Board of Poor Law Guardians
Four premature births reported in Galveston
A San Antonio special says Mrs Albert Fussle gave birth to four girl babies at 9:30 yesterday. Half an hour later two more girls were born. The first two were premature with one dead at birth and the other dying soon after. The remaining two lived fifteen minutes.
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Galveston
San Antonio
Albert Fussle
Sultan expected to sign Anglo Turkish railway pact
Constantinople reports France warning has angered the Porte which may now sign the convention. The Porte refuses to grant a concession for Asiatic railways to a French led syndicate. Sir Henry Drummond Wolff British envoy for the settlement of Pb Seo.
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Constantinople
France
Porte
Sir Henry Drummond Wolff
Sirdar Noor Mahomed siege of Ghuzni reported in Ghuzais rising
Natives say Sirdar Noor Mahomed captured Gardez without a fight and then moved on Ghuzni. He fought the Ameer’s troops twice before Ghuzni, killing 180, and now besieges the town. Gholam Haider Khan defeated Ghilzais near Istadhh, with heavy losses. Advices say fighting continued in Bukar district with shifting fortunes.
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Boms Bay
Sirdar Noor Mahomed
Gardez
Ghuzni
Ameer
Simla
Gholam Haider Khan
Istadhh
Afghanistan
Bukar
Vice President Talmage Dies in Peru on Trip
A. A. Talmage vice president and general manager of the Wabash Railway Company died in Peru Tuesday night at 10 30 after suffering Brights disease and dysentery en route from St Louis to Toledo. He was accompanied by his wife and two physicians on a yacht cruise plan around Lake Erie. His body was embalmed before the party departed for St Louis.
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Talmage
Peru, Inc
A. A.talmage
Wabash Railway Company
Bright
St. Louis
Toledo
Lake Erie
Inmate Hattie Devere Shot by Lover on Yacht Mishief
New York reported that Hattie Devere, inmate of a disreputable house, was shot by her lover Andrew Matson, steward of the yacht Mischief, this morning. Matson woke, seized a revolver, and fired three times. Devere was struck in the back twice and once in the right side near the groin. she is expected to die.
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New York
Hattie Devere
Andrew Matson
Mischief
Matson
Dr Mc Glynns Chicago arrival and Milwaukee engagements
Regrets over a prior engagement as Dr Mc Glynn arrives in New York from Chicago. He spends the day with Henry George and denies a trip to Rome, noting July 4 and 6 Milwaukee engagements will keep him away.
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New York
McGlynn
Chicago
Henry George
Rome
Milwaukee
Seaford Farmer Dies After Porch Fall
Seaford Delaware June 30 W T Moore aged 29 a farmer who lived between Seaford and Bridgeville fell from his perch on Sunday morning and broke his neck. He was dead when found with nose and neck dislocated officials think he leaned on a porch pillar and fell over
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Seaford
W. T. Moore
Here
Bridgeville
Irish legal offices to see top posts in coming reshuffle
Consin June 30 reports a major Irish government reshuffle with Mr Holmes the attorney general poised for elevation to the Court of Common Pleas, Mr Gibson to succeed as attorney general, and Sergeant Peter O'Brien to become solicitor general.
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Consin
Holmes
Ireland
Court of Common Pleas
Gibson
Peter O’brien
Fair Weather Forecast for Maryland Winds and Temperature
Special dispatch reports Washington June 30 indications for the next twenty four hours from 3 p m. Maryland will have southwest winds fair weather and slight changes in temperature as Greeley notes the outlook.
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Daily Times
Washington, D. C
Maryland
Radicals Protest Nuncio Rotelli in Paris Royalist Event
Paris June 30 radicals offended by Papal Nuncio Mgr Rotelli appearing as a principal guest at a royalist soirée plan to question the government in the Chamber of Deputies about the incident.
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Paris
Mgr. Rotelli
Chamber of Deputies
Queen's Buckingham Palace Lawn Party Draws Thousands
London, June 30. The Queen's garden party at Buckingham Palace drew thousands. Seven thousand invitations were issued and all royal attendees appeared for the jubilee event.
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London
Buckingham Palace
King Milan Moves to Bar Queen Natalie Return
Vienna June 30 King Milan directs Premier Ristics to block Queen Natalie from returning to Servia. A cabinet crisis looms if the premier resists royal order.
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Vienna
Milan
Servia
Ristics
Natalie
Guarantee of Purity at Braddock distillery
Certification from Cumberland Missouri dated June 2 1887 by John H Youne United States store keeper and ganger that James Clark Co malt whiskey uses only barley malt and nothing else as stated for purity.
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Cumberland
Braddock Distillery
United States
James Clark & Co
John H. Youne
Digestylin Promoted as Best Indigestion Remedy
A physician recommended remedy Digestylin praised as best for indigestion and dyspepsia with claims of quick reliable cure. Price one dollar per bottle. Sold by all druggists or manufactured by Wm. F. Kidder & Co. at 83 John Street.
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Wm. F. Kidder & Co
John
First Blood for Brown in Calvert County Caucus
Baltimore dispatch reports Calvert county delegates to the State convention favor Frank Brown of Freedom for Governor. Brown’s growing statewide strength is noted though some expected State Senator Edelin to win, but he offered no public bid.
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Baltimore
Frank Brown
Calvert County
Brown
Edelin
State financial actions set for tomorrow in Maryland
State Comptroller Turner and Treasurer Stevenson Archer were in Baltimore arranging loans and exchanges. Maryland will pay 143000 for interest on loans at Farmers and Merchants Bank. They will exchange 1270000 six percent securities for three percent at par while some holders opt to keep six percent until August 1. The sinking fund takes 330000 of the exchange loan. Savings Bank of Baltimore lines up 252000 in exchanges. the remainder will be advertised for sale. John T. Gray paid 252000 into the treasury for June licenses.
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Turner
Stevenson Archer
Baltimore
Farmers and Merchants’ Bank of Baltimore
Annapolis
Deaf and Dumb Asylum
Savings Bank of Baltimore
Maryland
John T. Gray
Court of Common Pleas
John’s Rock Summit Above Sea Level
St John’s summit on the Big Savage rises about 2,500 feet above sea level accessible via the fional pike and a rugged mount road. The site, brought to notice by the Rev Dr Leavitt, offers a scenic sunset view despite the ascent.
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Fional Pike
Arraignment in Corrigansville cattle theft case
Chas Deal, once linked to a suicide attempt in jail, was arraigned for stealing three cattle from Mrs Catherine Beard near Corrigansville. State witnesses testified. Deal confessed involvement but named a second suspect. Trial held. case postponed to October. bail set at $500 as Deal remains gravely ill.
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Chas. Deal
Deal
New Depot Planned for Lonaconing on Cumberland Road
A new 24 by 65 foot depot will soon begin in Lonaconing to handle rising traffic on the Cumberland and Pennsylvania road. Designed by Mr. Hamilton, the company road master, the building is praised as a beauty and could inspire replacements for depots at Frostburg and Mt. Savage.
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Lonaconing
Cumberland and
Pennsylvania Road
Hamilton
Frostburg
Mt. Savage
Additional Postal Facilities for Baltimore
The Sun reports Postmaster Frank Brown asked the Postmaster General to authorize two new sub postal stations in East Baltimore with carrier service. One would be near Patterson Park and the other on Gay Street extended, funded at 4000 to 5000 dollars annually. Colonel Bates will send an inspector to Baltimore to review the request, aided by petitions signed by East Baltimore citizens.
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Baltimore
The
Sun
Washington
Frank Brown
Post Office Department
Vilas
East Baltimore
Brown
Patterson Park
Gay Street
Bates
East Baltimore Business Men’s Association
Old Town Merchants’ and Manufacturers’ Association
The Hansel Mine Victim Laid to Rest and Local Developments
Funeral held for James Brode after a prop fell at Hansel mine injuring him Monday. Subscriptions to the Young Men's Reading and Recreation Club exceed eighty names, with plans for incorporation. Catholic Benevolent Legion branch discussed and charter anticipated. Local travelers and visitors noted, including J J Dillon, Abraham Jandorf, Mrs. Luman, Eddie Donahue, Mrs. Bell, and others.
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Daily Times
Frostsure
James Brode
Hansel
Reading and Recreation Club
Catholic Benevolent Legion
J. J. Dillon
St. Mary’s Catholic Seminary
Dillon
Abraham Jandorf
New York
Theodore Luman
Cumberland
F. C. Beall
Eddie Donahue
St. Charles College
Ellicott City
Carrie Bell
Frederick
H. C. Haverstick
Frost Avenue
Peter Payne
Sonecal
Picnic Scheduled by SS Peter and Paul Band at Hum bird's Grove
The SS Peter and Paul's band hosts a grand picnic at Hum bird's Grove on July 4. No alcohol will be served. Admission is 20 cents for adults and 10 cents for children. Transportation runs from Tam at half hour intervals, with the final boat leaving at 7 30 p m.
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SS Peter and Paul’s
Humbird’s Grove
Tam
Arrivals at City Hotels From Two Yesterday to Two Today
List of guests checking into Windsor Hotel and Hotel Elberon including G Davis Piedmont W H Gannon Harper s Ferry T Snider Cincinnati F Greenwalt Reading Geo Ruess Ned West C Shaw E E Grannon Baltimore M R Greer James Lauffer Pittsburg G A Welse New York W Manning L H Semmel Pittsburg F G Duberst Baltimore S W Treacey Wheeling T Longenecker Wheeling W L Stotsberg Grafton J W P Somerset H T Douglas P A Miner P W Klemin Baltimore B Baumann James McCann Pittsburg T H White Connellsville W B Thompson Baltimore Miss E B Reynolds Meyersdale C M Miller Swanton J N McMilton Pittsburg Wm Galloway John Voelkel Baltimore A L Hummel John K Sterrett Pittsburg Dr Geo Hocking Mt Savage Windsor Hotel Charles C Newman Philadelphia G W Summer Washington Wm H man Baltimore L L Eberly New York Miss Brodrick Lonaconing E Ferry Sand Patch Pa J R Smith W W Frimple Hagerstown W B Windsor Baltimore S W Trenary W Freeman Jr Baltimore Geo Petz B O Express E Gelwick P T Stallings Elk Garden Nelliston Oakland Kate Fallon Miss E Birmingham Miss M Birmingham Miss S Kelley Miss Lizzie Dauntry county Miss Mary Miss Maud Kerns Westernport W W Blake Lancaster Pa B L Turner Flintstone Hotel Elberon Geo B Holdeman Barnesville Amos Thomas Philadelphia A C Paget Johnstown Pa P A Bier N T Rawlings Rawlings George Stern L C Parker J Odgers Samuel Johnson Frostburg James Clifford Mt Savage
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Hi. G. Davis
Piedmont
Louis Rothfuss
Baltimore
W. H. Gannon
Harper's Ferry
T. A. Snider
Cincinnati
F. S. Greenwalt
Reading
Geo. Ruess
Ned West
C. Shaw
E. E. Grannon
M. R. Greer
Jas
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New York City
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Dunlap
New City
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Young
Jesus
John A. Fulton
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Postoffice
Cumberland, Md
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Cumberland, Maryland
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Pepsia
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John Schilling
Second National Bank
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Jenutt
Cumberland and Pennsylvania R. KR. Co
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Cumberland and Pennsylvania Railroad Company
P.L. Burwell
County Commissioners’ Meeting
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Elberon
Geo. B. Holdeman
Barnesville
Amos Thomas
A. C. Paget
Johnstown
P. A. Bier
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Rawlings
George Stern
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J. Odgers
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Stock Exchange
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