Weather and local notices from the district day
The bulletin reports fair to warm weather for the District of Columbia Maryland Delaware and Virginia with variable winds and light showers in West Virginia. John Higgins of Berlin is jailed on an assault charge in the city. German Baptist district meeting convened at Beaver Dam church with multiple charges listed. Sajor Browne discussed Ramadan and other world cultures in Middletown. Congressional activity includes debates over service pensions and artillery regiments. House and Senate actions described. The Opera House features a performance of She with praises. Gilbert and Dickson Company introduces a two week engagement at Pope's Theatre with Miss Katie Pearson and Mr Albert Dickson Garner favorable notices.
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District of Columbia
Maryand
Delaware
Virginia
West Virginia
Warner
John Higgins
Berlin
Macistrate Hilleary
Beaver Dam church
Johusville
Pipe Creek
Beaver Dam
Xleadow Branch
Sam's Creek
Middletown
Bush Creek
Congress
United States Senate
Montana
Vance
Spooner
Repubicans
House
Boothman
Senate
Opera House
Wednes Gar
St. Louis Globe- Democrat
Gilbert & Dickson
Pope's Theatre
H. Rider Mageard
Katie Pearson
Ayesha
Albert Dickson
Leo Vincey
Harry
Gilbert
Holly
Real Estate Transfers and a La Grippe Preventive Cigar Claim
A list of real estate transfers includes Motter and Urn er trustees to Geo W Miller for 1 acre, Pryor and wife to Daniel Weir for 216 acres, Keller to Dinter man for 1 acre, Summers executor to Martin Nickle for 952 acres, Clingan attorney to Hester Clingan for lot in Frederick city, Maynard to Bowles for a Liberty lot, White to Stocksdale for Frederick county real estate, and Stocksdale to White for Frederick county real estate, plus Raymer and wife with Jos W Gaver trustee to Cartee for 5 acres 5 roods and 16 perches. A La Grippe preventative note claims New York physicians advise smoking Lewis Kussmani's Seby Cigars for throat safe Havana filler.
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John C. Motter
M. G. Urner
Geo. W. Miller
Samuel C. Pryor
Daniel Weir
Mary J. Keller
J. McClellan Dinterman
Summers
Martin nickle
Lewis
Clingan
Hester Cl
Benj. R. Cartee
New York
Kussmani
odo
Connecticut City Ballot Confirms Republican Mayor by Narrow Margin
In Hartford voters chose Henry C. Dwight as mayor by 105 over Charles R. Chapman, electing four aldermen and 11 councilmen. The city government remains Republican on a joint ballot by two. This was the first election under the secret ballot law with polls closing at five and results known by nine. In Calais Maine, Mayor McCullough and the entire ticket were re elected unopposed in the quiet municipal election.
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Hartford
Calais
McCullough
Emmitsburg Chronicle Briefs and Easter Services
Mt St Marys employee David Martin was kicked by a colt and seriously injured, with cracked ribs and injuries to the left arm and leg. Public schools plan a Gelwicks Hall event on Friday 11 to raise funds for new library books. Mountain baseball fundraising grows, with a May 3 game against Gettysburg College to be held at Mt St Marys College diamond. Purcell Lyceum debate postponed to Thursday the 17th. Personal notes list visitors and travels of local residents. Easter services and processions described across Emmitsburg churches with detailed musical offerings at Mt Marys College.
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Ennitsburg
David Martin
Mt. St. Mary's College
Gelwicks’ Hall
Pennsylvania College nine
Gettysburg
Aiss
Stella Troxell
Mt. St. Mary's
Taneytown
Mary Motter
Williamsport
Lewis M. Motter
John P. McGinnis
Minneapolis
Minnes
Lewis E. Scott
Amboy
Ilinois
Chas. J. Baker
Baltimore
Catharine Wottar
Chadwick Murray
J. N. Davis
Base Ball Season in Hagerstown Promises Growth
The Hagerstown Globe notes growing interest in local baseball with promising subscription support. Ground preparation will be minor, expenses modest, and signing Abigill from Baltimore strengthens the pitching and catching lineup as home talent competes for the catcher position. The season opens May 1 in Frederick, with local managers optimistic about strong local play and attendance. Also listed are marriage licenses for several couples from Bucke rstown Fountain Mills Monrovia Creagerstown Mechanicstown and a postponed civil suit setting.
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Hacerstown Globe
Abigill
Baltimore
sfaras
cood
ing
sesson
Frederick
Epoch of health marked by Electrick Bitters
A historic note extols Electrick Bitters as a cure for kidney, liver, and stomach troubles. It claims the tonic restored health, praising its life-changing effects and recommending purchases for 5 and 63, with sale at Joseph Garrett’s drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph
Garrett
Easter observances at St Joseph Taneytown and area churches
Taneytown reports Easter services at St Joseph Catholic Church with solemn observance and elaborate music led by Miss Genevieve Lansinger. Lutheran and Reformed churches also held morning and evening services with notable musical directors and a fifteen confirming at the Reformed church. Offerings reached $50 as part of the morning collection.
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Taneytown
St. Joseph Catholic church
Von La Hache
Lambidotte
Genevieve Lansinger
Emmitsburg
Lutheran church
E. E. Keindollar
Reformed church
Samuel Lambert
N. B. Hagan
dsuchter
Mary M. Hagan
Frederick
Phamega LS and RC Holds Spring Meeting at Millards
Buckeystown correspondent reports the Phamege LS and RC met Friday night at C U Millard’s with good attendance. New officers presided and the program featured a Carrie Nicodemus recitation, Mattie Keller essay, Lena Millard reading, and quotations from Phebe Carey. Next meeting set for April 11 at O J Keller’s with plans for an elaborate program.
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Phamega
Buckeystown
Phamege LS
R. C
Carrie
Nicodemus
Mattie Keller
Lena Millard
Phebe Carey
O. J. Keller
Bernhard Listemann Club to Open at City Opera House
The Herald notes the Bernhard Listemann club will appear at City Opera House on April 16. The New York Herald praises the chamber music rendition by Mr Listemann and associates as highly refined, delicate, and powerful, marking a peak in New York chamber performance. Directors of Westminster Land and Improvement Co held a meeting, adopted by-laws, and elected Edward Och president Charles Vanderford secretary and Geo Albaugh treasurer. Books opened, subscriptions reached ten thousand dollars.
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The Herald
Bernhard Listemann
City Opera House
the
New York Herald
New York
Westminster Land and Improvement Company
Edward Och
Charles H. Vanderford
Geo. . W. Albaugh
MANYLAND
Caroline county
Denton
Maryland Court of Appeals
Annapolis
Salisbury
Stevenson Archer
Belair
Baltimore and Ohio
Philadelphia
WJ. Coulston
Brantly Baptist Tabernacle
Baltimore
Geo. H. Baer
Western Maryland Railroad
Robert Garrett
Baltimore city
George Peabodk
Laurel
Union Bridge
Middletown
St. Andrew's
Daniel Ganks
Wm. Vogel
Baltimore Board of Trade
Gov. Jackson
Banker's Narrow Escape After Horse Stumble
Mr. Charles Lane of Earey Lane banking house was riding near town when his horse stumbled and threw him. He lay unconscious as the horse rolled over him, with severe head bruises and suspected internal injuries.
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Charles Lane
Earey & Lane
town
Lane
Scrap of Paper Saves Her Life from Consumption
A fragment of wrapping led a starving patient, diagnosed as incurable, to D. King's Net Discovery. She bought bottles, improved, and credits the remedy's effect. Messages direct readers to W. H. Cole in Fort Smith for trial bottles and full details.
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D. King
wits
W. H. Cole
Drogeist
Fort Smith
st Jos
B. Garrote’s
Drugetore
Sharon Baptist church destroyed in Pittsylvania County
From Virginia news: Sharon Baptist Church in Pittsylvania County was destroyed yesterday by an accidental fire. The Rev. R. H. Phillips, a noted Episcopal clergyman and teacher, died in Norfolk yesterday. A colored girl in Fredericksburg attempted to poison infant daughter of John W. Holmes with carbolic acid.
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VIRGINIA
Sharon Baptist
Pittsylvania county
R. H. Phillips
Norfolk
John W H. Holmes
Fredericksburg
Hughes
United States District Court
Richmond
Easter Program Shines at Knoxville Sunday School
The Knoxville Lutheran Sunday school presented an Easter Glory program in the church, featuring solos by Grace Miller and Minnie Sings, recitations by Bessie Hiteshew and Daisy Porter, and choral numbers led by C. W. Shall. The decorated pulpit and Sunday school, under Superintendent J. M. Miller, drew a large audience and highlighted robust missionary offerings compared with city schools.
Easter Social Notes From Knoxville Area
From Knoxville. Miss Annie Smith and brother Lewis of near Lovettsville Virginia spent Easter with their uncle Mr John W Porter. Mrs Upton Darby of Seneca Montgomery county is the guest of her son Mr C Darby. Misses Agnes and Maud Porter spent Easter Monday with friends in London county Virginia. Miss India Hager of Frederick was guest of Bliss Bertie McLaughlin one day last week. B F Biser arrived home Saturday afternoon from Cumberland and spent Sunday with his parents and is making rapid strides in the glass works. Llowanl Barnes of New London has accepted a clerkship in the store of Chas A Rice. E A Ziezier principal of our public school spent Easter holidays at his home in Hyattstown Montgomery county. Rev Albert Bell of Gettysburg Pa preached a trial sermon in the Lutheran church Sunday afternoon the 6 at 2 30 o clock Romans vi 11. He is a plain forcible speaker and created a favorable impression. it is not known if he will be given a call.
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Knoxville
Annie Smith
Lewis
Lovettsville
John W. Porter
Upton Darby
Seneca
Montgomery county
C. Darby
Agnes and
Maud Porter
London county
India Hager
Frederick
Bliss Bertie McLaughlin
B. F. Biser
Cumberland
Llowanl Barnes
New London
Chas. A. Rice
E. A. Ziezier
Hyattstown
Albert Bell
Gettysburg
Union Bridge corporation election yields landslide mayor ticket
In Union Bridge yesterday afternoon one hundred ten votes were cast for a successful slate led by mayor William Wood and councilmen W R Straw William H Marshall Dr John W Dehoy David Ore John Hartrock. It was the most exciting corporation election ever held there. In Middletown the annual corporation election had two Republican tickets led by Peter A Hagen for burgess. The ticket elected Burgess P A Hagen and commissioners Luther Kepler Chas W Koogle Luther Z Derr Daniel S Kepler Arthur J McQuade.
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Union Bridge
Wm. Wood
W R. Straw
Wim. H. Marshall
John W. Dehoy
David Ore
John Hartrock
corporation
Middletown
Peter A. Hagan
burgess
P. A. Hagen
J. Luther Kepler
Chas. W. Koogle
Luther Z. Derr
Daniel S. Kepler
Arthur J. McQuade
Easter Dance at Westminster by Young Men's Club
The Young Men's Social Club held an Easter dance for Westminster young ladies at the Cry Hotel last night. Dancing started at nine and continued late, with refreshments served at eleven. Music was supplied by Nicholas M. Fratamiune & Bros. of Baltimore. Committees were Arthur Smith and W. E. Byerhart.
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Westminster
Young Men's Social Club
Cry Hotel
Nicholas M. Fratamiune
Gice Club Plans May 2 Entertainment at Frederick College
Gice Club at Walkersville arranged for an entertainment at Frederick College Giee Club. Messrs ema Isford Recer Doll and companions visited on Saturday to finalize the May 2 show details.
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Gice Club
Walkersville
ema Isford
Frederick Colleze Giee Club
Colored man James Borers released on bail after horse entry charge
James Borers, colored, arrested recently for entering W L Duvall’s stable and taking a horse. He appeared yesterday afternoon and was discharged on a halterless corpus with security of 3100 to ensure court appearance.
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James Borers
W.L. Duvall
Death of a Centenarian Charles Chase Dies Near Bartholow's Switch
Charles Chase a colored man about 106 years old died last night at his farm home of Mr. Thomas Burgee near Bartholow's Switch on the B&O railroad. He will be buried in the graveyard adjoining Simpson's chapel New Market at 10 o'clock tomorrow. Hood's Sarsaparilla is praised in the text as strengthening every tissue of the body.
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Cora Welch
Cumberland
W. W. Christopher
Logue
Towson
Wm. Galloway
Mulfenry Street
Baltimore
Yale College
Johns Hopkins University
Lehigh
Upper Marlboro
Brooke
Joe Vermillion
Grand Lodge of Masons of Maryland
Easton
St. Michael's
Shorty
Jappa
Chestertown
Lafayette Avenue church
Charles Chase
Thomas Burgee
Bartholow
B.&O.R. BR
Free Delivery Extension to 292 Post Offices
Postoffice Department statistics based on the 1880 census and last fiscal year's receipts show the free delivery plan will reach 292 offices in towns of 5000 inhabitants or with 27000 in postal receipts. The current year may raise receipts to 7600 with at least 30 offices. The census this year should boost totals. no Maryland offices are added, but Charlottesville Fredericksburg Manchester Winchester Huntington Martinsburg are included.
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Postoffice Department
Gscal
Maryland
Charlottesville
Fredersburg
Manchester
Winchester
Huntington
Martinsburg
W Va
Church Notes From Reformed and Lutheran Congregations
King in Re^xville Maryland by Rev naar on April 13 at noon. Rev S M Hench of Walkersville to conduct communion at Zion Reformed Church Charlesville next Sunday morning at 10 oclock and in Pleasant Hill afternoon at 2. Middletown Reformed Church to be dedicated Sunday April 19 with Rev Dr Rupley officiating. Easter offerings in Trinity Lutheran, Hagerstown, totaled 502 dollars.
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King
Rexville
naar
Barkinssille Reformed church
Ministerial Institute of Maryland
U.B
Fersville
S. MM. Heneh
Walkersville
Zion Reformed church
Charlesville
Pleasant Hill
Middletown
Dr. Rupley
Trinity Lutheran church
flagerstown
Temperance Talk Planned at New Market Jubilee Event
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union will hold a public meeting at the M E church in Newmarket on Tuesday 22 at 7 30 p m Rev G Bacon former pastor will deliver the address and Prof Walker s choir will provide music All are invited and the event aims to mark a jubilee for the temperance cause in New Market.
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Ww. c. tT. U
Woman's Christian Temperance Caion
M. E. church
Newarket
tant
G. ©. Bacon
Walker
temperance cause
New Market
Dr Wagner’s Suits In Stafford Court April 1
Fredericksburg reports the libel suit of Dr Harrison Wagner against Adams Express Co seeking nearly two million dollars. Judge Barton in the Circuit Court dismissed the civil cases, noting he knew nothing of the criminal County Court matters. Wagner’s lawyers sought a continuance. Adams Express was represented by Scher Dinsmore Herring Huddell Moss. In the County Court criminal action a plea of insanity was filed.
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Fredericksburg
Harrison Wagner
Stafford
dains Express Company
Barton
Uist
Jomes Goolsick
Adams Express Company
James B. Scher
W. B. Dinsmore
New York
John Q. A. Herring
Baltimore
W. J. Huddell
G.W. Moss
Washington
Wagner
Doubs Blooming With Gas Boom Hopes for Paper Mill
Residents discuss a natural gas find that could spur a paper mill in Doubs, central to a wheat and straw region. Gomber & Burck continue artesian boring while potential investors, including J C Michael, consider stock sales to finance manufacturing and town growth. Wheat crops look superb and peach trees bloom with snowdrops.
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Messrs. Gomber & Burck
Doubs
J.C. Michael
mature
Frederick county
Phusburg
Drum Corps Ball Delights Town in First Annual Event
United Drum Corps held its first annual ball in United Hall last night. A large crowd attended and enjoyed Farry Coarey’s orchestra as the event ran from 9 pm into the early hours. The committee praised the success and credited the evening’s financial proceeds to support the corps.
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United Drum Corps
United Hall
United
skettle
Robert Clabaugh
Etta Wilson
Farry Coarey
Hotel Arrivals and County Guests Listed at Cantis House
A hotel arrivals list shows guests from multiple counties and states including Carroll, Philadelphia, Baltimore, York, and Washington. Notable names include Dr Waters, W L Sappington, J A Dempwolf, J E King, T F P Norris, and W Levy, with several representatives from the county and beyond.
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Uoren
C. C. Dunkel
W. I. Brinkerhall
Fohin Evans
N. G. Farrich
Galamore
D. E. Backey
Carrell county
R. H. Williams
Annapolis
E. I. Lour
New York
I. B. King
Georgetown
D.C
G. E. Jennings
John T. Flood
Massachusetts
W. O. Holmes
Danville
Way
J. Q. Handshaw
Harrisburg
M. J. Buckshorne
G. Fairbank
Laitimore
J. M. Offut
Washington
D. BE
J. T. Chandler
Washington, D
Davis
Baltimore
P. T. Maugans
Missouri
Lecture by Maj Browne at Kemp Hall Friday
Maj Browne formerly with the British Army and long traveler through Africa Asia India China and Japan will speak at Kemp Hall Friday night under the Ladies Auxiliary of the F L C A. He will describe life, manners and customs and show curiosities such as idols snake skins sacred horns and more worshiped by these peoples.
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Kemp Hall
Maj. Browne
Africa
Asia
India
China
Japan
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Pastor Rev. Dr. Eschbach Stricken by Lung Congestion
The Rev. Dr. E. B. Eschbach, beloved pastor of the Reformed church, fell ill after attending services on Sunday. He was taken ill yesterday with congestion of the lungs and remains seriously afflicted today.
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Eschbach
E. B. Eschbach
Reformed church
Contractors Erect Homes in Yellow Springs and Feaggaville
Mrs. Wm. H. Cannon, contractor, is building a two story frame dwelling at Yellow Springs for Mr. Dennis Staley. Mr. 4.8. Himes, contractor of Feaga ville, is erecting a residence for Mrs. Mary 3. Smith near Braddock.
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Wm. H. Cannon
Yelow Springs
Dennis Staley
Himes
Feagaville
Mary 3
Smith
Braddock
Kemp's Balm Cures Coughs Says Local Advertiser
A distressed reminiscence promotes Kemp's Balm claiming it cures coughs and cold symptoms. The notice urges readers to ask friends about the remedy and asserts strong local sales, noting availability through druggists and a social appeal in the community.
Miles Nerve and Liver Pills Promising Remedy
A claim that the pills act on the liver stomach and nerves through a new principle. They speedily cure biliousness and indigestion, with relief from sour taste, torpidity, piles and constipation. Described as mild and safe for men women and children, offered for 25 cents with free samples at Jos. B. Garrott.
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Jos
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WEST
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Caroline Bradhay
Buckerstown
Zachariah C. Magruder
Fountain Mills
Mary L. Lowe
Monrovia
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Creagerstown
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Mechanicstown
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Charles E. Darner
William J. Wiles
Wilson
Burlington Free Press
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Texas
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Somerville Journal
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aster
Knoxville Lutheran Sunday school
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