Greater New York Democracy and a Free Press Tone
The article critiques a New York reform movement linked to Tammany and notes Washington dispatches about Senator McGom as and ex Senator Gorman at the White House. It discusses Captain Carter’s case and calls for a legal, safe outcome, alongside Dunne’s health recovery and return from Europe. It also surveys Pennsylvania road policy prospects and federal aid potential, emphasizing local effort and county cooperation.
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Greater New York
Tammany
Washington
MoQomas
Gorman
White House
Frederick election seen as local issue not party test
The Frederick civic race is described as a neighbors’ choice for mayor and aldermen with voting driven by local issues rather than party aims. Editorials caution against reading statewide political triumph into the results and note the public’s skepticism of franchise changes and the state law.
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Frederick
Democratic Party
Balthimere
L. Victor Baughman
Gorman
Minutes of merriness and witty fragments in papers
A collage of humorous notices and quotes from Philadelphia Record Yonkers Statesman Ram's Horn and Philadelphia Press. It highlights writers, burlesque nicknames, fashion remarks, church offerings, hat trimming, and the curious humor of the era.
Warning voices from press on counterfeiters and gun violence
The Philadelphia Inquirer warns that every counterfeiter caught serves as a warning to others and that the detective system endures while individuals sleep. The New York World notes frequent pistol incidents, deeming many as intentional shootings with no accidental defense. The Detroit Free Press contrasts old and new business methods, citing inflated road purchases and mergers.
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The
Philadelphia Inquirer
Detroit Free Press
Moments With The Muse Signs of the Day and The Trailing Arbutus
Poetic reflections celebrate spring with vivid nature imagery. The verses by Frank L. Stantox and Joss Burrovenss evoke warmth, budding life, singing birds, Maple and pine whispers, and the coming of May across hills and forests.
Baltimore Presbytery weighs tougher divorce laws
At the third day of the Bal timore Presbytery session Mr E E Weaver chaired the committee on social conditions. Strong advocacy for stricter laws and preventing divorced parties from remarrying. Ministers and elders named to the general assembly will vote on divorce law revisions. Sparrows Point chosen for the June presbytery meeting. Sabbath School Association met last night and was well attended.
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Presbytery
Baltimore
E. E. Weaver
General Assembly
Sparrows’ Point
Sabbath
Winchester Mad Over Schildknecht Escape Tale
The Martinsburg World report on Calvin E. Schildknecht’s escape from Winchester has sparked cross state friction between Virginia and West Virginia towns. The Winchester Star quips that some would not care if he had fallen into the Openon while lamenting his silence on arrival.
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Winchester
Martinsburg
Calvin E. Schildknecht
THI
Virginia
West Virginia
Schildknecht
Winchester Star
Jaw Dislocation After Wide Yawn At Bowdoin Estate
James Coates, a Black laborer on W Graham Bowdoin's country place near Catonsville, yawned widely and could not close his mouth. He unhinged his jaw bone and after repeated attempts could not lock it, requiring a visit to Dr. C L Mattieldt in Ostonsville where the jaw was unlocked.
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James Coates
W. Graham Bowdoin
Catonsville
Coates
Costes
C. L. Mattieldt
Ostonsville
Weight of Steera in County Sale to Board of Charities
Nine steers sold by President Horman of the Board of County Commissioners to the Board of Charities and Corrections for Monteyne weighed 1 985 pounds, averaging 1 109 pounds each.
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Horman
Board of County Commissioners
Board of Charities and Corrections
Monteyne
Court Clerk Receives Inquiry on Andrew Valentine House Estate
Washington county clerk George B Oswald received a letter from Post Office Inspector W T Fletcher of Indianapolis asking for all communications about the Andrew Valentine House estate alleged in Frederick and Washington counties. The inquiry relates to the Government against Mrs L R Adams, arrested in Richmond Ind for defrauding postal laws. Adams claims the Maryland Virginia estate is valuable and US confiscated it a century ago and will settle with heirs. Oswald received many letters about the estate and Mrs Adams who formed an heirs association. all letters will be used as evidence.
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George B. Oswald
Washington County
W. T. Fletcher
Indianapolis
Andrew Valentine
Frederick
Washington
L. R. Adams
Richmond
Ind
Maryland
Virginia
United States
Ogurt Clark
Oswald
Adams
Death notices from Frederick area Chronicle around 1900s
David M. Main of Frederick dies aged about 69 at East Fourth street after a short illness. He was a miller, bank director, and Reformed church member, survived by brother Jonathan Main of Shookstown. Funeral from his home Sunday at 2 p.m. David Damuth, 87, dies near Thurmont after July 1818 birth in Macanicstown area. funeral service led by Rev Metzger, interment at U B cemetery Thurmont. Mrs Samuel Dutrow dies suddenly at South Market street home, survived by husband and five children Ada Fannie Katie Dutrow R F 3 Samuel Dutrow.
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David M. Main
Frederick
East Fourth Street
Mr. Main
The
Reformed Church
Frederick County National Bank
Jonathan Main
Shookstown
David Damuth
Thurmont
Damuth
Macanicstown
Lutheran Church
W. S. S. Metzger
U. B
E. £. Black
Samuel J. Dutrow
South Market Street
Ada
Fannie
Katie Dutrow
Samuel Dutrow
Springtide Ten by Woman's Christian Temperance Union on Court Street
The W C T U opened a Springtide Ten last evening in Court street rooms with American flags and spring flowers. The program included vocal solos by Otho Keller and Mary Wood, recitations, violin and organ pieces, all temperance themed except for the spring bat piece. Ices cake and candy were on sale and tea will continue this evening.
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Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Court Street
China
Otho Keller
Katherine Eisenhauer
Mary Wood
Lula James
Lee Reich
Owen Compher
Maria Schroeder
Nannie Young
Mary Steckel
County Correspondence from Yellow Springs Hall Notice
A correction notes last weeks letter should say entertainment not festival at Burkharts Hall last Saturday. The program featured music and acts by G. L. Twenty and others with Elmer Feaga and Frank Stone on organ and violin between acts. Local residents Mr Jacob Linton ill and Mrs J L Rothenboster recovering. An entertainment event directed by Mrs A S McDaniel will be held at Boonsboro Washington county on Thursday April 25 with assistants Helen Stauffer Kathleen Beard and Owen Gompher.
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W. Olem
Fenton Harris
Chas. Wastler
Twenty
Charles Wastler
John Gittinger
G. L. Twenty
Jambo Jim
Charles Keyser
Marion Staley
Chester Clem
Nellie Staley
Albert Staley
A.S. McDaniel
Boonsboro
Washington County
Mars. McDaniel
Helen Stauffer
Kathleen Beard
Owen Gompher
May Dance Plan by Frederick City Ballet Group
A May Ballet in Thurmont is organized by Terpsichore devotees in Frederick City. The project has strong local backing from the Votaries of the light fantastic and aims for an evening event in May as reported in the Catocin Clarion.
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Frederick City
Thurmont
Bank removal and housing changes in Woodsboro area
Woodsboro Bank and The Woodsboro Savings Bank removed to a room in a house tenanted by H S Wuisotkey. The barking house will be razed in a few days to make room for a new building. Dr Lewis Lamar and wife relocated from Wolfs ville to Hagerstown and will not move to Middletown as first reported. Say you saw it in Toe News.
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Woodsboro Bank
Woodsboro Savings Bank
H. S. Wuisotkey
Barking House
Lewis Lamar
Wolfsville
Hagerstown
Middletown
Toe News
Pretty wedding at Warner Memorial Church in Kensington
A noon ceremony at Warner Memorial Presbyterian Church Kensington Montgomery County united Mr Charles W Brown of Philadelphia and Miss Florence Thomas daughter of Dr and Mrs Bruce Thomas. The church was decorated by Kensington’s young ladies with plants and flowers. Rev James Marshall officiated and Mr Elias Dawson of Philadelphia was best man with Miss Mattie Jenkins of Washington as maid of honor. The couple left for Old Point Comfort after receiving guests then plan to reside in Philadelphia. Invitations were issued for Anita Teresa de Garmendia to Lt John Edmundson Stevens US Army at Mrs John Baughman residence.
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Warner Memorial Presbyterian Church
Kennsington
Montgomery County
Charles W. Brown
Philadelphia
Florence Thomas
Bruce Thomas
Kensington
W. T. Hutchison
James Marshall
Elias Dawson
Mattie Jenkins
Washington
Brown
Old Point Comfort
de Garmendia
Corinne Baughman
Anita Teresa
John Edmundson Stevens
United States Army
John Baughman
Second St
Esat
Fires in County Towns Prompt Quick Crowd Alarm
Fires erupted in Woodsboro and near Myersville, sparking quick citizen response. In Woodsboro the blaze started when a lantern toppled in Dr R L Hammons stable, children had carried the lantern inside, and prompt action averted a large conflagration. Nearby at Frank Gaver’s house north of Myersville a stove fire woke him around 4 am, he escaped through an upstairs window, and despite efforts the mantle and furniture were damaged.
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Woodsboro
R.L. Hammona
Frank Gaver
Myersville
Gaver
Spanked the Wrong One Farmer's rash method backfires
A farmer's attempt to rouse his son ends with a surprise spanking and an apology drafted to the hired girl Middletown Valley Regis er. Marion Rooke of Chicago reports relief after using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for a cold. The note praises its rapid effect and mentions purchase via A L Pearre.
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Middletown Valley Regiser
Marion Rooke
T. M
A. L Pearre
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