Nation's April disposition and neutral trade issues in focus
The April almanac confirms spring, while Mrs. Carzis Nation faces new experiences. A Nebraska saloon clash and a Kansas reformer figure in a dramatic scene. The Chamber of Commerce of New York may invite the Prince of Wales to dedicate its new home. Discussions on Germanys electric plant management and sharp warnings from Hagerstown about local politics follow. U S neutrality laws are debated as Britain buys horses and mules for South Africa, with Governor Heard opposing such traffic and Attorney General Knox outlining the uncertain rules governing commerce with belligerents.
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Chamber of Commerce of
New York
Prince of Wales
Germany
Knox
Boera
United States
South Africa
Louisiana
Governor Heard
State Department
New Orleans
Gan
Richard Campbell Stuart
Enez
Usass
Mentral
Government debate over neutrality and shipment of horses to Britain
Attorney General weighs legality of sending horses and mules from this country to aid the British army. He urges an official investigation into alleged breaches of neutrality, noting government inaction and long-running shipments despite protests.
Prompt justice praised as murderers await doom
The Ellicott City Times notes swift capture trial and expected execution within a month or two, praising prompt legal procedure. It reflects on political caution, legislative session needs, and tax levy delays discussed by the Baltimore newspapers.
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Ellicott
City Times
Minutes of Merriness and Olive Quips
A collage of light newspaper quips and jokes from early 20th century sources. Dialogue snippets include a soubrette asking a glazier for her broken earring, a joke about influenza cases, a parlor maid and whiskey, and a playful mispronunciation from a child.
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Cook
Mary
Paonch
Moments with the Mese Bushb Sparrow Verse in Harper's Magazine
A whimsical poem from Harper's Magazine titled Moments with the Mese describes the Bushb Sparrow hiding in bushy pastures and vineyards. It portrays the bird pilfering grapes for a cheerful snack, with the speaker noting annual rewards and playful, rhythmic imagery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonny Brenotes
Harper's Magazine
Culture of Chestnut Trees On Rocky Frederick Hills
To the Editor I admire our mountains and see chance to profit from them. Col D O Winebrener near Frederick proved rocky slopes can thrive with Paragon chestnuts grafted on native stock. His Indian Spring farm shows grafted trees yielding nuts. first sales at 10.20 per bushel. M P Morse notes this benefits land poor owners and mountain regions.
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Frederick
Thave Istely
Maryland State Horticultural Society
Indian Spring
Col
D. O. Winebrener
Col. Winebrener
Col. Winebrewer
Japan
Paragon
Professor Johnson
Winebeenen
Bashel
M. P. Morse
Pigpens to be issue in Elton county election
News from across the state notes local politics in Elton Cecil county with a focus on pigpen issues as voters prepare for the approaching election.
Health Officer's March Deaths and Births Report
Dr. S. F. Thomas, city health officer, presents March figures: 21 deaths split 11 males 10 females, 15 whites 6 blacks. Ages include 28 to 1045 years. Reported causes include consumption, epilepsy, nephritis, apoplexy, sclerosis, pneumonia, malnutrition and others. 15 births noted, 10 females 5 males, with some colored. Infectious diseases listed: typhoid fever scarlet fever and whooping cough totaling 8 cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. F. Thomas
Colorful assault case inks arrest and jail time
James Cromwell, a colored man, was arrested by officers for assaulting Ross Dorsey, a colored woman, with a whiskey bottle causing a head wound and injuries. He was jailed for 30 days with a $29 fine. Benjamin Snowden and Ida Davis, both colored, were arrested for disturbing the peace and jailed 20 days with a $5 fine.
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James Cromwell
Omoers Croase
Jones
Ross Dorsey
Smithent Cromwell
Benjamin Snowden
Ida Davis
Odivers Mebbing
King
Jostics Wood
Middletown Man Arrested for Assault Threatened Rape of 12 Year Old Girl
A 18 year old resident, Bentley Flair, was arrested in Middletown on charges of assault with intent to rape a 12 year old girl. Bail set at 500 dollars for a hearing, with multiple witnesses from the woods near the scene offering identification. Neighbors question Flair's sanity as the case proceeds in magistrate court.
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Middletown
Bently Flair
May Robscon Moser
Lorenzo Lighter
Justica Bbiffler
Fiatr
Swey
Flair
Social World Pound Party at Yingling Home
April 3 social event at the Yingling residence near Della featured a surprise pound party with games and late dining. Guests came from Adams town Lime Kiln Doubs Lickaville Dickerson Della Green Valley Hyatts town Clarksburg and Kemptown to celebrate with Mr and Mrs W T Yingling. A Creagerstown dance hosted by the Creagerstown Glee Club drew about 40 youths from Thurmont Uniontown Double Pipe Creek Rocky Ridge and Woodsboro April 2 with a late meal to close the evening.
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W. T. J. Yingling
Della
She Misses Yingling
Adamstown
Lime Kiln
Doubs
Lickaville
Dickerson
Green Valley
Hyattstown
Clarksburg
Kemptown
Creagerstown
Orrin J. Hyler
Glee Club of
Thurmont
Uniontown
Double Pipe Creek
Rocky Ridge
Woodsboro
Clover Leaf and Alcott Literary Society Meetings Reported
Clover Leaf Literary Society met Friday with a program of recitations readings essays and a debate on firearms done more harm than good The Alcott Literary Society held its regular Friday session with readings a vocal solo a Gazette and adjournment set for April 18 Union Manufacturing directors were elected David Lowenstein Thomas H Haller George H Zimmerman M Eugene Getzendanner and John Baum Gardener were named Chas O Biser appointed Maurice Bowlus as clerk Water pumped from Market Street cellars as Independent Engine assisted the effort
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Clover Leaf
Clover Leaf Literary Society
R. Hamm
M. Stauffer
H. Ordsman
O. Heck
G. Zimmerman
A. Mottar
E. Slessing
O. Smith
F. Harrington
J. Houff
J. Quynn
S. Brown
J. Toms
H. Smith
Alcott Literary Society
Elinor Markey
Ethel Knott
Nelle Hamtchen
Emily Hoffmeier
Union Manufacturing Company
David Lowenstein
Thomas H. Haller
George H. Zimmerman
M. Eugene Getzendanner
John Baumgardner
Devoe lead and zinc agent inquiry to A G Quyan Co
A letter seeks an agent in Frederick for Devoe lead and zinc paint. It asserts a long, honest business history and promises to cover customer complaints and any adulteration issues, stressing the partnership with dealers and the company’s expense for righting problems.
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A. G. Quyan & Co
Frederick
Aid
Devos
Doviness
Auction and hotel notices and elections in Frederick County
Mr Charles Honck buys two fire trotting mares in Baltimore. W Bartholow opens a fruit vegetable and meat store at corner Whaleo's stley and East Patrick Street. E E Stosle takes charge of Park Hotel in Carlisle and will operate under lease to D M Boy with staff retained. Claude Hoy named chief clerk. An April 26 1902 court order to ratify auditor report unless opposition shown. published in Frederick County newspaper for two weeks. Mutual Fire Insurance Company election to choose twelve directors on May 5 1902 from 10 am to 12 pm. John H Catshell listed as secretary. Water closet cleaning service advertised at Office.
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Elton
Cecil County
Charles F. Barnard
Westernport
John Beaumont
United States Navy
Hagerstown
Philippines
James Borne
Fort McHenry
Citizone
Frostburg
Nellie Hess
Pan-Mar
Laurel
Phelps
G. B. Timanus
Laurel Cotton Mills
Patapsco
Charles Honck
Baltimore
Bartholow
East Patrick Street
Onance
Park Hotel
E. E. Stosle
Carlisle
D. M. Boy
Claude Hoy
I Rem
Frederick County
H Hargett
Frederick Co
True Cong
Douglass H Hargett
Coblentz and Waters, Solicitors
Mutual Fire Insurance Company
John H. Catshall
Law
Charles W. Grove
William F. Mercr
Kus Grove
FH. Grove
Manon
Charles W.“Grove
Asaiznes
Douglass H. Hargett
J.B. McSherry
Edwin Devitbiss
Isaac G. Wachter
Hannah MM
Wachters
Mary E. Lutz
Seles
Edwin Devilbiss
Morgage
Uriess
Douglass H. Harghtt
Douglass H. Hargete
Lerk
Urser & Urner
Eolicitors
Minddt
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Philadelphia Bulletin
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Mary Baller
Mt Crawford
A. Oa Pevrie
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Maurice Bowlus
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Cireult
Mars G. Davis
William E. Davis
Charles H. Linthicam
Osie D. Linthicam
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Geo. K. Brengle
Corsex Bentz
Sevunth Steadim
Fredeick City Lime Company, Limited
Stali
Lewis W. Merling
Frederick City Lime Company, Limited
Or Baker Johnson
Potts
Court Street
Notadly
Ppuszic
Toe Upderetreed
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Eicith Street
Angeline Wiles
Bsrse
Adareas MN
Preecerick
Ritchie
Br Tepaire
Driseen
Milton
Urner
M.tu
Epsara Eye
Priereville
Frederick City
Hamilton Lindsay
Library Fund
the Bee
West
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Q Andies
Taffies, &C
Janladiy
Cardes & Bro
Ideal Waterman
Paul E
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Landis
N. Market St
Market
inter-Brata Telephone
John W.tabler Lime and Stone CO
Frederick, Ma
WM. H. Blentlinger
Arbuchle
California
Eichelberger’s
West Fourth Street
Mariadly
N.B
D. Marte
S. Market St. Frederick City
Vet Toller
Barger” Art Gallery
Burger” Art Gallery
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Hotel Grill
Nolote Watts
Sored Ig
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Miseee Turzer
Rouse and Garden Apis
C. A. Rocerk
Rucherttown Siaiors Ma
Sir Aprly
Mier Janie markZdtt
Poe
Fatdek St
Ieee Ae Bees
Opera House
van Dyess & Earox Co
Three Musketeers
Credit Lorraine
The
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Fred Stansfeld
Della Wilson
Comediene
Mike O'lle
Clark
Myers
Frank J Cohroder
A. Hogers
Buckeystown Station
Corner Market
Eighth St
C. C. Waters
Bentz Street
Joseph G. Green
Hureh St. Appir
Daniel Bentz
Miodie
H. E. Wilcoxon
Isaac M. Motter
West Church Street
White
Electric Road
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Wm. Anderson
Gorge C. Killian
East Fifth Street
Unions Manufacturiae Co
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