Middletown Mayor Lighter A Young Native Leader
Russell B. Lighter, aged 24, elected mayor of Middletown on the Citizens' Ticket. A Middletown native with early schooling there, he spent four years in Indiana and Ohio, studied law recently, and walks on crutches due to a spinal illness from Springfield.
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Middletown
Indiana
Ohio
Russell B. Lighter
Citizens
Mayor Lighter
Daniel J. Lighter
la Fayette
Ind
Union Business College
Springfield
Lighter
Hood's Sarsaparilla Beloved Cure Across Citizens
A collection of testimonial lines extoll Hood's Sarsaparilla for curing ills from catarrh to gastritis and blood poisoning. Individuals including M A Asneev Worcester and C W Scamipz Cedar Falls claim relief, with notes on renewed health, appetite, sleep, and vitality after taking the tonic.
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Hood
Catarin
M. A. Asneev
Victor Ave
Worcester
Mass
C. W
Scamipz
Cedar Falls
Iowa
Caantra
Ontario Ave
Niagara Falls
A. Kamres- Beck
Graves Place
Holland
Mich
Tuomas Corns
Carr St
Sandusky
Obis
Probers Weigh New York Inquiry Testimony Scenes
Two versions of the Muzch investigating committee session featured witness refusals to answer, a defiant Andrew Freedman impasse with questioners, and Abraham Himmelwright of Roebling removed after arguing over an explanation. Freedman claimed CROKER ties and U S Fidelity details while denying some sums and pressuring disclosure.
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New York
Muzch
Andrew Freedman
Abraham Himmelwright
Roebling Company
Moss
Croker
Freedman
Mazet
United States Fidelity and Guarantee Company
Fredman
Oex
Mr. Croker
Bir. Freedman
Roebling Construction Company
Emerson Literary Society Debates Women Voting Privately
The Emerson Literary Society met with W. H. Haller presiding. After minutes and a program of recitations essays and a debate on women voting the affirmative won. A committee was appointed to arrange a public meeting in June.
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Emerson Literary Society
W. H. Haller
A. C. Lamps
F. McDauner
D. Griffin
EB. Herman
C. Zellers
BH. Johnson
F. Carty
Wheat and corn prices in Frederick and cheap publicity
The Loyal Mart lists wheat at 75 cents per bushel in Frederick with corn on ear at 23 cents a barrel and shelled corn at 35 cents. A 15 cent News want ad offers to broadcast job notices and cook positions, promising secured situations through local classifieds.
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Frederick
Tas News
Quay Acquitted Sparks Street Victory Parade in Philadelphia
Philadelphia reported the jury found Senator Quay not guilty and within hours Governor Stone appointed M. S. Quay to the U.S. Senate seat. Crowds cheered as Quay left the courthouse, hailed by men and women on Broad Street and Chestnut, then went to Washington to take his seat amid mixed legal opinions on the governor’s authority.
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Philadelphia
Quay
Stone
National Senate
Senator Quay
Senate
Pennyslvania
United States
Matthew Stanley Quay
Pennsylvania
Broad Street
South Penn Square
Broad
Chestnut
Boies Penrosa
Congress
Wanamaker
Commonwealth
Tetley
Treasury
George A. Jenks
Brookville
Mizpah Chapter of Eastern Star Celebrates Centurymark
Mizpah Chapter No 9 O E S held a stated meeting at Masonic Hall with large attendance. David Lowenstein and wife from Maryland Chapter Baltimore attended. Three new members were received raising fall total to 100. Century celebration planned next month. A social social hour followed with old time ritual and New England treats. The Star cake weighed 6 pounds and was shared as souvenirs after a cake walk judged by Dr Chas Goodell.
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Mizpah
No. 9
O. E.S
David Lowenstein
Maryland
Baltimore
New England
Djerasha
Eva Sian
Smith
Chas. Goodell
Admiral Dewey Tribute Dinner at Union League Club
Captain J. Coghlin and officers of the U S cruiser Raleigh were hosted at the Union League club in New York to honor Manila veterans. President Root led cheers for Admiral Dewey and his men while Coghlan recalled Dewey’s steadfast leadership during the blockade and warned a German officer that any violation would prompt war.
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United States
Apy
New York
J. 3. Coghlan
Raleigh
Union League Club
Manila
Wuthrica
Ewhn Root
Admiral Dewey
Coghlin
Root
Coghlan
Enlert
Qenson
Tleace
Admiral Newey
von Diederichs
TWO MORE VICTORIES IN PHILIPPINE REBELLION FIGHT
Reports from Manila dated April 22 describe about 200 rebels attacking Washington regiment outposts near Taguig south of Pasig and Pateros. After two hours of skirmish, the Americans routed the rebels, with 12 killed and several wounded, and captured many Mauser rifles and other arms. Three Americans were wounded.
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Manila
Washington Regiment
Taguig
Pasig
Pateros
South Dakota
Becave
Minnesota Regiment
Guiguinto
Chief Judge Young A Prominent Frederick County Citizen
Chief Judge William Randolph Young of the Orphans' Court, a Jackson district native from Myeraville, is a noted public-spirited farmer and leader. A teacher then farmer, he helped found the Valley Savings Bank and supported local development. Elected in 1895, he seeks re-election as his term nears completion.
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Jaige William Randolph Young
Orphans’ Court
Frederick County
Judge Young
Jackson
Myoraville
Young
Middletown
Levy
Jack‘son
Misa
Cornelia “A. Brown
Foxville
Carlin House
J.Z. Baltselk
Elmer
A. Youn
Acd
Chas. Young
Myeraville
Iva
Valley
Savings Bank
Midd Town
Granereton Insurance Co
Mydrsville
Friends
Frank. Brown
Ban
Alleged Counterfeiters Seize Cigars in Multi City Bust
In Philadelphia April 22 William M. Jacobs of Lancaster, a leading figure in a government counterfeit scheme, is held in the cage at the U S Marshal office while a partner remains out on bail. Clues point to cigars stamped with fraudulent revenue marks. 60,000 seized locally, over 200,000 in Chicago, 1,500,000 in Cincinnati and 10,000 in San Francisco. Harvey K. Newitt, former assistant U S district attorney, free on $10,000 bail, vows innocence when he can tell his story after a planned hearing next Tuesday. Newitt will not disclose details. Windsor Fire Inquest Opens. 30 killed March 37, with 14 unaccounted for and believed to have perished. Coroner Fitzpatrick and jury review records as over 60 subpoenas issued. National League games report: Brooklyn over Philadelphia 6-4. Baltimore over New York 5-2. Cincinnati over Chicago 6-3. Washington over Boston 7-3. St Louis over Pittsburgh 5-?. Louisville over Cleveland 11-4.
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Philadelphia
William M. Jacobs
Lancaster
Plaga
United States
Reilly
Internal Revenue
Jacobse: & Kendig
Chicago
Secret Service
William J. McManus
Newitt
Windsor
New York
Windsor Hotel
Fitzpatrick and & Jury
Yeaterday
Brooklyn
Baltimore
Cincinnati
Washington
Boston
St Louis
Pittsburg
Louisville
Cleveland
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Munyon
Sunyon
Arch Street
Phila
Pearre’s
Jonsson
Canton
J. Hsisely Keller
Clinton
Osteopathy
Washington Loan & Trust Building
DLO
Fisher & Shaw
South Calvert Street
Laitimore
Daltimera Stock Exchange
Ee City
J. T. Pyles
West
Patrick Street
Frederick, MD
Howard House
Gor
Paave
6Th St
Ernest Helfenstein
W. Patrick St
John N. Clary
City
First National Bank
Mort
F.G Thomas & 80N
General Insurance Aceni
Patrick St. Frederick, Ma
Apriddawrly
Irving S. Biser
W. Church St. Frederick, Md
FOX
Russell E. Lighter
San Francisco
John Dillon
Morgan City
Dillon
Riffe
Vienna
Imperial Arsenal
Gotham
Velend
Rato
Crotcor
MART
Manzanillo
James Barry Adams
Fourth Volunteer Infantry
Cuba
Adams
Caithersburg
Montgomery County
Rockville
Miss Rooney
Gaithersburg
Belator
M. 5
TIE Admirals Proxtes
Dewey's
Union League
Dewey
Bic
The
Republic
St. Louis
M. C. Wetmore
Wetmers
Jackson District
Fare Mor
Eustaces
William &. Young
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