Weather forecasting message from the Weather Bureau
General conditions describe a fall in barometer east of the Mississippi, rising west of the Mississippi, with a low over the southern lake region and local thunderstorms. Clear elsewhere, slightly cooler in the Middle Atlantic and Northwest, milder in the Ohio and Central Mississippi valleys. Expect increased cloudiness on the Atlantic coast and possible showers in New England and the Middle Atlantic interior.
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I. Blooxs
Weather Bureau
Montana
Mississippi
Theresina
Lake
Middle Atlantic States
Northwest
Ohio
Rocky Mountains
Atlantic
New England
Middle Atlantic
Unclear Ad Page Items From Historic Newspaper
Fragmentary classified ads list photographs studio concert public sales and job notices. Mentions De Bell's Studio Woman's College Public Sales and a register person M. Nixdorf. Some words derailed by OCR show “Woman Wanted” and goods and chairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell
Woman's College
Cnc
Sarak
B. M. Nixdorf
Register
Statewide political and court news roundup
News of the state reports court sessions in Kent and Anne Arundel, a fatality in Allegany, lightning strikes in Caroline and Maryland, and multiple county Republican conventions endorsing various candidates. Also notes on delays in Adjutant General orders and local political alignments across Harford, Cecil, Worcester, Talbot, Howard, and Prince George's counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent County
Anne Arandel County
Plunk
Holmas
Allegany County
Oakland
Garrett County
Bradford
Johanna Valliant
Concord
Caroline County
Somerset
Wilmer Bax
James McLane
Comog
Meadow
Peat Hyattsville
Montgomery County
Martin Castle
Virginia
Williamsport
Harford County
Baker
Cecil
Worcester
Kant County
Charles T. Westcott
St. Louis
Towson
Ross Mace
BL Louis
J. Cookmen Boyd
Friends
Talbot County
M. M
Debete
Sir Louis
Diid
Merey
Howard County
Gray
Prince George's
Mudd
Congress
Cigarette Licence Requirement for Maryland Sellers
In accordance with an act passed at the last session of the General Assembly of Maryland all persons selling cigarettes must procure licenses by May 1. These licenses cost $10.50 and are available at the office of the clerk of the Circuit Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly of
Maryland
Circuit Court
Traveling with Syrup of Figs Advertised Cure All
When traveling on pleasure or business, take a bottle of Syrup of Figs. It is said to act pleasantly and effectively on the kidneys liver and bowels, preventing fevers headaches and other arms of sickness. For sale in 50 cent and 1 dollar bottles by reading druggists. Manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Company only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading
California Fig Syrup Company
Murder Trial of Argetier Couple in Baltimore
In Baltimore yesterday the case of Mire, Mattie V Argetier and her husband Frank P Argetier on murder charges for shooting Charlie F Parker at a cigar store in North Charles Street is summarized. The prior trial ended in a hung jury with split verdicts and the defense claims the shooting was to protect honor. The defense attorney Duffy said conviction could not be secured on the evidence presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duar
Blate
Daffy
Baltimore
Mire
Mattie V. Argetier
Busdane
Frank P Argeter
Charlie F. Parker
Satesman
Joe Leapit Machine Company
Orarge
Mass
Parker
Angeliert
North
Charles Street
Baltmore
City Hospital
Emves
Maurder
Mra Auguler
Conguetos
Wickes
Duffy
Toes Bs
Mos
Maryland School for the Deaf Announces Reunion in Frederick
The Maryland School for the Deaf invites graduates and former pupils to a reunion June 17 and 18 at the Frederick campus. Free entertainment for attendees and families is planned with board at reasonable town prices. The event aims to renew friendships support education and social interests of the Deaf community with expected involvement from the Maryland State Association of the Deaf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland Institute
Noel Bays
C. BR. Ely
Gallaudet College
Kate Sargen
Boonstore
Miss Young
Misa Tama
Ijamshiile
Frances K Willard
M. B
Misa Barry
Baltimore
Barry
Maryland Schoo For
Frederick
Etats
Maryland State Association of the Deaf
Jaunt to Wathelboro Waynesboro Pa Inspires Praise
Letters from the People recount a visit to Waynesboro Pennsylvania. The writer notes manufacturing vitality and Fredericktown natives, praising Mechanics’ Steam Fire Engine Co. No. 1 and its leaders led by vice president James Miller. The volunteer crew is lauded for quick response and efficient management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wathelb RO
Tas Naws
Waynesboro
Mechanics’ Steam Fire Hows Co
Ulining
Alaments
Eo Mi * Company
Miller
Directors Meet On Frederick and Middletown Electric
A meeting of the Frederick and Middletown Electric Railroad Company directors is set for tomorrow at the company office. They will decide on motor procurement and whether to accept A L Bosley offer to supply generating power or to push building a power house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electric Road
Frederick and
Republican State Convention to Meet in Baltimore
The Republican State Convention will convene at the Lyceum Theatre in Baltimore at noon Wednesday. Chairman George L Wellington will call the meeting. Uninstructed delegation to St Louis, with a majority favoring McKinley for president, was reported. Wallington met many city Republican politicians at the Ostrolton Hotel last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyceum Theatre
Baltimore
George L Wellington
State Central Committee
St. Louis
McKinley
Wallington
Ostrolton Hotel
Lastaight
Delegates Named for State Firemen’s Convention
The Gringaree company reports its delegates and alternates for Fire Engine Company No. 2 to the State Firemen’s Convention in Cumberland next June. Delegates Edward Koontz William B Crimmins John C Motter John Eisenhawer William P Rice. alternates Mitton A Woodward William H Shipley Francis T Roches J Henry Lampe Benry W Falk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gringaree
Abley of Fire Engine Company No. 2
Aty
Cumbsrland
Edward Koontz
William B. Crimmins
John C. Motter
John Eisenhawer
William P. Rice
Mitton A Woodward
William H. Shipley
Francis T. Roches
J. Henry Lampe
Benry W. Falk
Two-headed chick among Harry Kreps's brood
An odd chick hatched from a hen owned by Harry Kreps of Lappans in Washington County had two perfectly formed heads. The creature survived for several days before dying.
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Harry Kreps
Lappans
Washington County
Property Transfers in Frederick Area Including Several Land Deals
The record lists multiple property transfers and deeds in Frederick city and county. Names include Charles Edward Zellers, James A. Markee, Josephine Rodgers, Ron K. Johnson, Willem T. Colbert, George Nasbasr, James M. Hubs, and Richard D. Rawkins among others, with parcel sizes and sums such as 14 acres and 1400 dollars, plus mortgage actions and building lots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iilios G. Umer
Charias Edward Zellers
Frederick City
James A. Markee Gad
Jacob Nne
Josephine Rodgers
Ron K. Johnson
Teich Sireet
Frederick
Andrew Co. Covert
Mary MM. Colbert
Willem T Colbert
Point of Kveks
George Nasbasr
James M. Hubs
Alpha E. Stuland Husbard
Hichard D. Rawkins
Charles A. Norwood
Death of Charles T Hilleary in Mayville Maryland
Obituary tribute for Charles T. Hilleary born 1868 in Petersville Maryland. He died after two months of throat throat and lung illness with extensive local mourning. Survived by wife Nannie B. Trapnell and two children. Funeral plans pending to be held at his boyhood home. Jonathan Stottlemyer also noted as a local death of 76-year-old pneumonia sufferer from Beaver Creek Washington County with funeral at Beaver Creek Christian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clallos Rillearyy
Tha Maysvlle
Public Ledger
Charlie T. Hilleary
Charles T. Hilleary
Mr. Hilleary
Ganish
Peterayle
Frederick County
Maryland
Commerce
Professionale
Garry
God
Nannie B. Trapnell
Peteraville
Episcopal
Charles T. Hillaary
Jonathan Stottlemyer
Beaver Creek
Susan Bilckenstaff
John Bilckensteff
Servis Joannex
Et Ka
Ferien
Peek Pee
New York City
Elias Atottiem
Liver
Hagerstown
Rick Ind Qa Bery
Urothert
Frederick Soustus Lawson
Eaton
Pas
Lydis Hauver
Sandey
Christian Church
Appointment of General Secretary for YMCA
The Board authorized committee to hire a general secretary. E. L. Leonard of La Crosse will begin duties May 1. Leonard brings years of YMCA experience and will work with the Board and members to advance YMCA efforts in the city. Plans include installing hot and cold water baths in the gymnasium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Leonard
la Cioas
Leonard
Amenora
Independent Rest Team Wins Reel Race at Cumberland
The Independent reel team, largely composed of former Hagerstown success, prepared for a reel race to be held in Cumberland in January during the State firemen convention. The first practice ram occurred on East Third Street that evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tranine
Cumberland
Jane
Hagerstown
The New Oath In Maryland Courts
The new method of oath taking in Maryland replaces kissing the Bible with laying the band on it. Justices in the city and county adopted the change with general approval amid orderly proceedings and little public dissent. Hood's Sarsaparilla is advertised as a blood purifier and nerve tonic, claimed to address impoverished blood and provide vigor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Pesce
Mertous
Sis
Blood Hood
Frederick proposed as site for state wheelmen meeting
A Frederick Bicycle Club committee led by Maes Jobz A Kenznecy and others asks Mayor and Aldermen to grant the wheelmen absolute freedom in the city for the next state bicycle meeting. They cite Frederick’s advantages over the Eastern Shore and plan a baseball game between Baltimore and Boston this afternoon before returning tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maes. Jobz A Kenznecy
Jon J. Bigfield
Abraham Rosenaar
Marry Brish
Ja J. McCurdy
Weft Ibis
Biitmore
W. Mama
Carel Conse
Mary Sad
League of Amelia
Frederick
Sams
Belter
Elty
Baltimore
Boston
Jame
Arbor Day at Forest Institute Festive Planting Ceremony
An Arbor Day program at Forest Institute featured a student led program of songs recitations and readings honoring trees flowers and the school. A tree was planted and christened for Prof John D Worthington then a walnut tree in honor of trustee Winfield Walker was planted and named with a ceremonial bottle break. Organ music accompanied performances by Miss Theodosia Long and a committee of Misses Mamie Anderson Mary Osborne Ada Carroll and Master Reese Gilbert.
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Forest Inatituts
Forest Institute
Senda Toe Foulu Wa
Io Losue de Reyes
Jou
Attle Norwood Ewing
W. Clyde Carroll
Gilbert Ward
Maude Galton
Ads Carroll
Norwood Ewing
Reading
Thelvy
Miss Marie Anderson
Hong
Maud Galton
Ida Preston
Earle Carroll
Carrie Preston
Leons Temple
Lola Preston
The
Actual
George Gallion
Balva Ward
School
Mamie Anderson
Ade Carroll
K. B Prettynan
Ieller
Blips Mamie Anderson
Fanny Mouthed
Misa Theodosia Long
Reese Gilbert
Pioneer Cabin
Earl Carroll
America
Isiac
Relva Ward
John D. Worthington
Winfield Walker
Ada Carroll
Theodoalsa Long
Missea Mamie Anderson
Mary Osborne
A M E Conference Appointments In Baltimore
The Baltimore Conference of the African Methodist Episcopal church closed its session last night with four hundred new members over four years. After Bishop Gaing made the appointments a banquet and reception followed. Local appointments include Quinn Church in this city with Rey M. Johnson, Petersville with J H Briscoe, Mt Pleasant and Bartonville with A A Murry, Unionville with J D Banks, and Ray 3 8 Gollett formerly of Frederica to Hagerstown.
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A.M.E
Baltimore
African Methodist Episcopal Church
Gaing
Qulnn Church
Rey
M. Johnson
Petersville
J. H. Briscoe
Mt. Pleasant
Bartoneville
A. A. Murry
Unionville
J.D. Banks
Gollett
Frederica
Hagerstown
Pool Contest Opens With White Versus Smits at Sheffield Saloon
The pool series begins at Frank Sheffield's saloon with Lynn White of New York defeating Wim Smits of this town 187 to 100 in a well contested match. On Wednesday evening John McCauley will face White, with John Frazier serving as referee and scorekeeper.
Fragmentary note on Topeka and Maryland war aftermath
Partially readable item cites Topeans Taft s pausing Maryland Legislature after the war authorising a bishop or district task towed pale rep a cakes Beates toward layla national cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeans Tafts
Maryland
Layla i National Cemetery
Repainting at West Third Street property by Simmons family
The West Third street property, recently occupied by Mr J Leo Simmons and his family, is undergoing a repaint. Mr Michael Kennedy oversees the painting work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Third
West Street
J. Leo Simmons
Micheel Kennedy
Local photo sales advertised for Rev. Zimmerman portrait
W. G. Bells Studio announces rights to sell photos of Rev. A. H. Zimmerman superintendent of the Boys Industrial Home in Hagerstown. Proceeds from each sale benefit the Home. Also promoting samples at City Hotel April Avon line of furniture and discount prices from Etchison Saddle Seat Brace Arm Silk and Ten Spindle Dining Chair sets offered below others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Bells
B. Patrick
G. E. Homer
A. H. Zimmerman
Boys
Hagerstown
W. H. B. Etchison
W.H Bb
Etchison
Local notices and event listings in Walkersville area
A jumble of notices advertising lectures by Mrs. Besse Starr Seater on health in Walkersville with dates in April and time slots, a reminder about a concert planned by the Woman's College, Knights of Jacques de Molay meeting details, carpet cleaning service ad,Thermal Bath Cabinet recruitment in Frederick County, a deviled crabs promo at Sheppard's, and retail promos for knives and furniture polish at Quynn's Hardware in East Patrick Street.
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Ladkea
Besse Starr
Walkersville
Thorson
Walkererille
Tophvo
Abd Vicleny
Traditional /CMY Over the Mood by the Cow
Incoherent vintage ad style text describes seasonal mood shifts and a store offer. The narrator promises ready service and invites a visit for samples, mentioning Dexie Awe and assorted colors, with misspelled lines and stray product hints.
Opening of the Pennsylvania Railroad New Delaware River Bridge
The Pennsylvania Railroad opens the Delaware River Bridge with new Atlantic City service from Broad Street Station starting April 19 1806. Morning and afternoon trains run daily to Atlantic City with connections to the Day Express and Mountain Line Express from points in Pennsylvania and the coast. Returns offer morning and late trains to Broad Street with connections to the Pennsylvania Limited and Fast Line, plus Baltimore and Washington trains. Parlor cars added with 25 cent extra fare for bridge travel.
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Delaware River
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Tts
Broad Street Station
Atlantic City
Pennsyhrania Ratirosd Evs
Pennsylvania
Washington
Baltimore
Broad Street
Pennsylvania Limited
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Pere Adath Gates
Ole Renee
Pete
Tata
Bitasy
Bewe
Waaxsgeron
D.C
News OF the State
the Angeliers
Jerrent Communications
Tee Newe
Bhs Wien
Wura
YMCA
V. Backey
Apel Sianc B
Joe
Logal
Colege Css
Thordsy Creniog
Gee Croc
Arlan Bexialte
Rach D Mantz
South Market
Alrea
Bir
Knights
Jacques de Molsy
No. 4
K. T
Faluslform
Grand Gostaasdery
W. Nash Young
Don's Falro
Excelsior Steam Carpet Cleaning Company
New Works
East Fifth Street
Sront Walling
Lexington Atreat
Sheppard’s
J. B. Sheppard
Gentiaman
Blackiog
Quynn's
Esat Patrick Street
Masoline
John Hendrickson
OWL
UCR
John Henonkzson
Doll Brothers
de Bhuthers
Biaeoix
F. W. Staub
California
F. Vv
Korth
Telepronf Consactiona
Central Hardware CO
Panis
Bhamel
Loox Onur
Bie Rep Sax
Rodook & Meidig
Roweck As
Melwiv
Freiertes
Sears Cork
Tima
Rodock & Meidig
A. T. Rige & Bone
Jeet Asulsnep
A. T. Rice & Sona Funeral Directore
Telefrone
James E. Walker
Jas E. Waren A
J. F. Misenhauer
J . F. Eisenhauder
Brason Ban
C. D. Dou
A. B. Hargest
Souwarrzax and
A. B. Haseerz
Pss Buffalo
West Patrice
Steret
Nick Hauer
Summers Kings
Sima
Bartholon
Brads
Aly Lends Ag
Cov. Feat
Sake
Delaware
Isi Souneeton
Farry
Philade
Atwail
Baegaxs Sheough
Philade bin
Phils
Acon
Tarritory
Piaavera Buffalo
Dacvili
Norfolk
Best & Kepler
Mulliniz & Kemp
Ney
Talle Chatelaine
Tisane Ideale
Paitas
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