Bright Local Bits and Notable Nearby News
Mr. Wm H. Downey joins the House of Correction purchasing committee. Mrs. Anna Ford near Boonsboro kills a 4 1/2 foot black snake. Col. Wm M. Clements, ex general, leads Jeffer son county primary wins for West Virginia Legislature. Charles N. Hargett shows a two pound farm tomato. George Poole grows a radish 292 inches around and 13 inches long. A new picket fence surrounds the reservoir. Edward Ebert and partners erect an awning for Dr Williamson’s drug store. A Bay Ridge excursion crowd returns. Edward O. Raho harvests 110 bushels of wheat for Sheriff Zimmerman between 5:30 am and 7 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm H. Downey
House of Correction
Anna Ford
Clevelandville
Boonsboro
Wm. M. Clements
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Jefferson County
West Virginia
Camden
Charles N. Hargett
George Poole
Mt Philip
Edward Ebert
Alien Williamson
Shirley McGill
J. A. W.iamson
Bay Ridge
Edward O. Raho
Zimmerman
Dance On The Mountain At 48 Braddock Heights
A delightful mountain dance hosted by young city residents drew many visitors from Baltimore Washington and beyond to the 48 Braddock Heights pavilion. Yinger's Orchestra played fine music as HC Zacharias led two busloads of officers to the event with later supper and dancing lasting until around 2 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braddock Heights
HC. Zacharias
Baltimore
Washington
Yinger
Messrs
Harry Lochner
Charles Brengle
Howard Norrie
Gerson Rooserour
George Star
Charles Wilson
Roger Young
Almisburne
Jno. Jones
Thurmont
Olive Joyner
Meade Moon
Mapel Joyner
Nellie Tourney
Katley Fourney
W. N.young
Miss Young
Harry Young
Counterfeit Five Dollar Note Reported in Liberty
A counterfeit five dollar note from the 1691 series is in the possession of Constable C. D. Myers of Liberty. The note appears roughly engraved and lacks a number. It was innocently passed by some residents before being detected by C. D. Lease of Daysville who reported the fraud. Origin unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constable
Allegany Republicans Eye Pearre in Mining District
In Allegany county the GOP split pits ex Senators George A. Pearre and George L. Wellington as Pearre draws large crowds in Frostburg and the mining Creek districts. Pearre claims rising party support and a county convention majority, while Wellington allies seek a reaction to derail him. The county central committee meets tomorrow to organize primaries and John C. Motter enters the race with hopeful backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete
George A. Mearre
George L. Wellington
Allegany County
Pesrie
Duffy’s Hall
Frostburg
Borden Mine
Pearre
Allegany
Pesrre
Cumberland
Wellington
Republican County Central Committee
Zest
John C. Motter
Trains Held Up by Tramps Near Sykesville
Two west-bound B&O freight trains from Locust Point were halted near Sykesville Carroll County about noon by a band of about 100 tramps. Train crews faced defiance, officers arrived but no arrests were made as tramps fled to the woods and the trains resumed movement after a two hour delay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sykesville
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Locust Point
Gaither’s Aiding
Carroll County
de Vaughn
Hyett
Vansant
Elliott City
Baltimore and Ohio
Lloyd
Concord
M. E. Cherch
Chilton
M P. Church
Caroline County
Barford
Belair
Ita
Snequehanda
Tidewater Canal
P. F. Ball
South Vineland
George P. Sage
Harford County
Maryland's New Penitentiary Plans Unveiled
Architect Jackson Gort will present estimates to the penitentiary board for excavating stone work and furnishing structural iron for the new Maryland Penitentiary. Woodstock Port Deposit granite and Falls road stone will be used. With 100000 appropriation the administration building rises at Forrest and Eager streets Baltimore with wings and dormitories to follow. Leases on current small dwellings expire today and some structures will be razed. Excavation may begin by August 15 if bids are accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Jackson
Gort
Penitentiary Board
Eager Streets
Baltimore
Marylanders Register at Hotel Rossmore in Atlantic City
The Hotel Rossa hosts numerous Maryland guests including Sadie Chandler Ettie Chandler and Jinnie Chandler Isaac Cooper Mrs E Cline Nannie Eichorn Margaret Eichorn Arthur Chandler Mrs Stewart Polkana Mary Hagan J Webb C Crawford E Umer M E Umer Mrs Cabell of Baltimore W C Neidig Merle Whaley C W F Cashier Geo E Birely R R Walling L A Rice Wm Zimmerman and families from Frederck Tuion Bridge Linwood New Windsor and more. The Hartsock Brothers’ hotel remains a popular resort for Marylanders as Taz News is kept on file in the Rossmorte reading room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotel Rossa
Hotel
Rossmore
Atlantic City
B. J
Sadie
Ettie
Jennie Chandler
Isaac NM. Cooper
E Cline
Nannie
Margaret Eichorn
Arthur F. Chandler
Stewart Polkana
Mary Hagan
J. Webb
C C Crawford
E. Umer
M E. Umer
Mirs. Cabell
Balimore
Joseph Englar
Linwood
Englar
New Windsor
Messrs
Hartsock
Alaryland
Taz
Tre Ross Morte
The Evangelists Open Air Meeting at Square Corner
J OC Bunn and Harry Bants of the Central Mission of Washington preached to a large crowd last evening at the Square corner. Banta, under 15, is son of J W Banta, a traveling evangelist, and has worked in mission efforts about a year. He is slightly lame from a Brooklyn hospital knee abscess operation three years ago. The evangelists plan to visit Montevue hospital today to render services to inmates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messie
J. OC. Bunn
Harry Bants
Central Mission
Washington
Square Corer
Banta
J. W. Banta
Brooklyn Hospital
Montevue Hospital
Electric Boat by Willie Green Promises Ocean Crossing in Five Days
Willie Green a colored inventor from this city designs an electric motor boat aiming to cross the ocean in five days. He built a three foot model and plans a trial on Carroll Creek once batteries are arranged. Green is noted for a strong memory and wide knowledge in history science philosophy geography and physiology sparked by observing Baltimore trolley cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Green
Willie
Carroll Creek
Baltimore
Tournament Held At St Marys Church Woods In Montgomery
In Hases's woods near Barnesville Montgomery county a large crowd of about three thousand attended the third annual tournament under St Marys Catholic Church. Winners in expert class included A L Davis and Lulu Simpson crowned queen and first maid. In amateur class prizes included harness set sable and bridle while judges were Howard Griffith Jobo Williams and W W White with John W Howerd chief marshal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Barnesville
Montgomery County
Hases
Joseph Harris
Agnes Goodheart
Wo. White
Mise W. Witte
A. T. Warton
Thompson
GC. M. Moore
Felfsis Davis
Samuel Young
Elvira Cooley
Howard Hyatt
Serilia Ganley
Jnc. W
A Narrow Escape at New Midway Crossing
Mr Jacob Hull and a young man named Smith narrowly escaped a fright train at New Midway crossing while in a two horse wagon bound for York Year Station. The wagon capsized, contents spilled with fifty dozen eggs broken, both men bruised and cut, horses frightened and escaped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Hull
Woodsboro
Smith
New Midway
York Year Station
Hull
The Privilege of Diving and the Call of Patriotism
The essay argues that life’s meaning comes from rare inner dignity not mere ego. It urges rediscovery of life’s value, declaring true courage and patriotism awaken when youth glimpse history and homeland. A young man’s revelation of fatherland renews self and binds him to the greater whole.
Carroll County Notes: Stormy Weather and Tragic Incidents
A severe thunderstorm struck northeastern Carroll County on Wednesday. Lightning killed a horse belonging to Wesley Humbert near Silver Run. Humbert’s infant child was severely stunned, and Humbert’s father was cutting wood nearby. At Greenmount a cow owned by Isaac Belt was killed by lightning. A ball of Mrs. Samuel Cart went mad on Jonathan Owings property. it was captured and its neck broke. David E K Yingling suffered broken ribs after slipping on a broken chair. An elderly resident Peter Eamp died at his son-in-law Ches Baumgartner’s home near Silver Run at 86. The report notes a fascination with “The Face of Rosenfel.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrol County
Peter Eamp
Myers’ District
Ches. Baumgartner
Silver Run
Lfe
Carroll County
Wesley Humbert
Humbert
Greenmount
Isaac Belt
Samuel Cart
Shipley
Jonathan Owings
Richard Owings
Tannery
David EK. Yingling
Purely Personal: Local Visits and Travelers
Purely personal notes from Frederick detail Washington visitors and homecomings. Mine Belle Collins visits Mrs. Dudley Page in the city, while Clifton Spouseller travels from here to New Market to see his parents. Numerous others—Miss May Jones, Miss Julie Trenholm, Miss Agnes Erise, and more—are listed as visiting Baltimore, Frederick, Gettysburg, or returning from trips to Antwerp, Cornell, or California, with several accompanying relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mine Belle Collins
Washington
Dudley Page
Clifton Spouseller
New Market
May Jones
Julie Trenholm
Mary Gambril
Orchards
Hageretown
Miss Trenholm
Frederick County
Gambrill
Agnes Erise
East Second Street
Baltimore
Emory Eyler
Joseph Walling
Henry Walling
Frederick
Antwerp
Belgium
Pawnee Bill
Misa Gulu Sturgis
Miss Clabsugh
South Market Street
Lee Shriver
Str
J. Marrioge
Thormont
Mamie Zellers
Chm Springs
Sylvester Renner
Br. John Renner
D. Lowenstein
Harry Zimmerman
Cornell
Chas. Falk
Afr
John Falk
D. W. Harp
Eeg
Miyersville
Adeline Willson
Edward Nelson
East Church Street
Amelia Marsbock
Maggie Walsh
Una Yonson
G. Bilas Harp
Ellerton
Josiah Harp
Dunn
Sarah Brust
Nelile
George H. Balling
Isaac Wineberg
Vialt
Frank Going
New York
City
George Railing
Philadelphia
H. W. Swanner
Taylor
Baseball action at South Park between Crickets and West South Streets
The Crickets beat West South Streets 2 to 1 at South Park Grounds Madison Street in a top game. Pitchers Barnes and Ely for the Crickets Opposing battery Riddlemoser and Butch ex for West South Streets. Another game scheduled at 6:15 this evening. Hanover Pa club beat Woodsboro 18 to 5. Summel took the loss as McCann and Michael held the home team to little offense. Nuez and Eisenhauer starred with Eisenhauer hitting a home run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Park
Madison Street
West South Street
Messra
Barnes and Ely
Riddlemoser
Butchex
West South Streets
Hanover
Woodsboro
Summel
Godsboro Boys
McCann
Nuez
Eisenhauer
McCane
Michael
Nusz
Hotel Arrivals List From Various Cities
Since yesterday noon the following arrivals are noted Orry Hore D B Salffer Lancaster J J Straus F J Srausa Wm Mrox on D Lowenstein D K Houck D S Shreeve G N Branston Baltimore 38 Grist Boston Isaac z Stapp Reading R B Kegerrels Pa E W Jones W G Brase Richmond Wu Jameson David McNeil Charles A Calvern Charles F Calvern F K Bower Philadelphia W S Stewart Cambridge Wm Cathmore Howard County J A Britain Washington A J Longer D D Laurence New York county 8 Canirs Horse T Orn holtz New York J McKinney Hanover E Zoe and sister Baltimore county 6 Grorr Hotel W F Sharrettz Wm Roland Sams Creek W L Bittinger York bd Nysensnaer Toleno Frank Morrison Baltimore Eugene Hunter Philadelphia county 8
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orry Hore
D. B. Salffer
Lancaster
J. J. Straus
F. J. Srausa
Wm. Mroxon
D. Lowenstein
D. K. Houck
D. S Shreeve
G. N. Branston
Baltimore
Grist
Boston
Isaac Z. Stapp
Reading
R B. Kegerrels
E. W. Jones
W.G Brase
Richmond
Wu. Jameson
David McNeil
Charles A. Calvern
Charles F. Calvern
F. K. Bower
Philadelpha
Stewart
Cambridge
Wm. Cathmore
Howard County
J. A Britain
Washington
A. J. Longer
D D. Laurence
New York
Canirs
T. Ornholtz
J. McKinney
Hanover
E Zoe
Grorr
F. Sharrettz
Wm. Roland
Sams Creek
Illness and Recovery Around Local Residents
The Sick. Mr. Z Jas. Gitlager, who has been quite sick again, is much better today. Mrs. Troxell, who sustained a fei] re cently, is improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Z Jas. Gitlager
Syrup of Figs Promotes Gentle System Cleansing
The article advertises Syrup of Figs as a safe remedy to cleanse the system, ease constipation, and stimulate bile and liver activity without irritation or weakness. It promotes relief from headaches, colds, and fevers. It also mentions flour quality and cautions about mislabeling new wheat as old wheat.
Purity Lodge Elects New Officers at First Meeting
The Purity Lodge No 248 LCGI held its first quarterly meeting with retiring officers reporting prosperity. Deputy Stora installed the newly elected officers led by C T David Rice, secretary Miss Metilda Bielfeld, treasurer G Warlez Tyson, chaplain J Zimmerman, and others including Miss Clara Miller and Jacob L Engelbrecht.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parks Lodge
Purity Lodge
L.C.G. I
J. PL. Stora
C. T
David Rice
W. T
Metilda Bielfeld
J.J. Bielfeld
Sacistant
F. Schmidt
G. Howard King
G. Warlez Tyson
J . Zimmerman
Marche
Frack Suman
Sasse Holderat
Miss Clara Miller
Jacob L. Engelbrecht
Mountain Chautauqua Opens at Mountain Lake Park
News from Maryland reports the Mountain Chautauqua opening at Mountain Lake Park. Miscellaneous items include deaths, injuries, a river of recent events in Carroll and Harford counties, and local notices from Annapolis to Belair. The report mentions a drowning of a child aboard the steamer Chowan, a robbery at Sylmar station, and a plan to move the B&O stock yard outward from Bageratown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sic Cumas
Havre de Grace
B. & Olr RK
Bageratown
Joseph Passapase
Chowan
Depron
Christian Temperance Caion
Weniegton County
Keed
Sville
St Brury’s Catholic Church
Annapolis
Sylmar
Cecis County
Columbia and Port Deposit
St Mary's Catbulle Church
Nellie Grant Sartocia
Maryland
Narragansett Pier
Medleese
Baltimore
Pennsylvania Railroad first tour to the North departs
The first party has returned pleased with the trip and its conduct. A second party forms for August 0 to September 34, traveling by daylight through Watkins Glen Niagara Falls the Thousand Islands St Lawrence Montreal and more. Round trip from major cities is 8000 with tickets at proportionate rates from other stations. Tourist Agent will conduct and provide itineraries and seats. Trustee sale at W W Lease Co offers cheap purchases in DOOE stationery and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Railroad
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Watkins Glen
Niagara Falls
Thousand Islands
St. Lawrence
Montreal
Au Sable Chasm
Champlain
George
Saratoga
Hudson
New York
Newark
Trenton
Baltimore
Washington
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Broad Street
Philadelphis
W. W. Lease & Co
Niagara Faille
Watkin'a Gion
Geneva
Rochester
BL & O. BR. BR
Niagara
Watkin’s
Glen
Biltimore & Ohio Railroad
Lehigh Valley
Royal Blue Line
Camden
Wilmington
Chester
Terminal Station
Burdett Station
Watkin’s Glen
Burdett
Martinsburg
Hagerstown
Frederick
Laurel
Rockville
Elliott City
Chas. O. Scull
Agant
Femomer
Also Mentioned on This Page
Atly News
Scotland
Tore Roxbury
Jeremy Taylor
Own and Connor
Ireland
Nuris
Lisburn
Omer Hazard Perry
Pout Bingston
Hanukes Fisk
Statesman
New York City
Thoma
Franc Mearber
Zeneral
Waterfias
Ke'atia
Drowneu
Fort Benton
Gobrnor
Muntarsa
Jes
Constine X
Veden
Tereneice
Wwe
M. Vantaa
Hebsn Bossuet
Washington, D.C
M. W. Harrington
The
Weather Bureau
John Hendrickson
Esse Relfenider
Doll & Albaugh
Penns, R. FB
O.R R
Hate Goldsborough
Walkersville
Bils, Tyler
Woodward
Mre. Stewart
Trail
Hood
Allegany Republicans
Derkent
Rosenfel
Shriner Milling OO
Jeresville Roi Roller Flour
Larket
Jeresville Roller
News OF the State
Mountain Lake Park
Peter Kamp
Shiver Bay
David KE. Ying Te
Taanerr
Jacob Hall
Islayds
Frank Rhodes
Mulliniaz & Kemp
Challie
Miluowxs & Kur
Lilk Ginghan
Haslin
WRASE
Serge
Ai Ellessees
Sile
Rose
Selelee
JoAn Hanpxioxson
Celon Tes
Ceylon
SaLs
EF. V. Staub
North Marest Street
Telephone Lav
Corary
McCardell’s
Railing Grocery CO
Good Goode
N. Market
Mayzdiy
James E. Walker & CO
D. B. Walker & Co
Canton
Gingbama Aui Duc
Carmen
Bodooe
Ned
Rimmnant Sale
Srat
Rodoce
Neidig
A. T. Rioe & Sons
A. T. Rice & Sona
Bressnar
Chrscross
R. L. Harley
Lbave
Harley
South Market
Apollo
Capit
Cominy's
Hay View Sewing Company
Durehaks
C. B. Evans & Eons
Salu Te BF
A. G. Lipps, Cor
West Patrick and Telegraph Sia
Bruderick
W. C. Eldridge
W.W. G. Eldridge
West
Patrice Atelre
B. H. Bladgeston
B. H. Bunesston
Market Street
W. 5S. Miller & CO
L. I
Pyterd Orger Coan
Lyeren's Valley
Red Aim
Georg
Arebr
Shriner
WLS
Miller & CO
East
Patrick Street
Water Street
JOB Printing Office
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