Prisoners' Aid highlights reform stories in Maryland
The Maryland Prisoners' Aid Association reports success in converting offenders through Christian influence during confinement. A mother from Ohio credits the program for her son Charles returning home as a productive, faithful railroad worker, and many other former prisoners are described as leading upright lives with community contribution.
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Maryland Prisoners’ Aid Association
William C. Brondenmire
Ohio
Maryland
Prisoners’ Aid Association
Charles
Christ
Usaful
Dollar wheat year signals Republican tilt in ballots
Contemporary comment from the Baltimore American argues that a dollar-wheat year aligns with a Republican presidential year, reflecting economic concerns impacting votes. The piece asserts a pattern tying agricultural markets to political outcomes without endorsing a candidate.
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Baltimore
War-Time Quips From Distant Letters
Affected opinions from editorials and notices mock a war with pensive lines. Seattie Poet Intelligencer notes Russia’s fate in a enfrent. Washington Post cites Bishop Potter on moral revival. the Asiatic war is used to argue military weakness in theory. Louisville Times adds a marriage hint between Jefferson Davis’ granddaughter and a Grant relative as sign of peace, though pessimists doubt.
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Jefferson Davis
Grant
Loutaville
Minutes of Merriness and Witty Quotations
A collage of social quips and humorous exchanges from various papers. Jests about patent medicines, boarding houses, happiness found in pursuits, resemblance of children to parents, and porch yard squabbles intermix with banter about automobiles, athletic records, and political mischief. Numerous named papers and outlets appear in fragments.
Voices from the Press and Women in Campaign Funds
A mixed excerpt discusses a Cleveland dealer and his wealth choices, then highlights farmers picnics in Carroll County Maryland and a Baltimore Globe piece on women’s contributions to political campaigns. It notes Mrs. Mark Hanna’s large checks to national and state committees and debates women’s influence in politics and campaign funding.
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Boston Globe
Mark Hanna
Republican National Committee
National Republican Committee
Ohio
Republican State Committee
Isis
Moments With the Muse in the City Dream Scene
The narrator describes a daydream of rural scenes replacing urban congestion then returning to city reality as summer vacation ends. The prose blends imagery of broad meadows, woods, and birds with the heat and noise of a brick and stone city, ending with a prompt to read The News.
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Agne
Western Maryland News and Local Notices
Mrs He ater Grad Stitcher died at Westminster after a brief illness. Typhoid epidemic grows in Mount Savage with over 100 cases. James A Burroughs dies in Rockville aged 75. Patriotic groups plan gathering at Pen Mar Park. Outbuildings burn on Frack Whalen farm near Alberton. residence saved. Felix Agnus named Knight Commander in Keach Colonial Order. An unknown Wabash employee struck by a train at Graan Spring dies at Western Maryland Hospital.
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James A. Burroughs
Wiiusm Bean
Rockville
Patriotic Reaction Association
Pen-Mar Park
Apratit
A. C. Brite
Hagoratown
Felix Agnus
the American
Keach
Wnichan
Death Notices from Martinsburg and Berryville
The Martinsburg and Berryville area reports multiple obituaries. Mrs. Dalnay A. Darby, 21, wife of Albert D. Darby, formerly cashier at The Bank of Martinsburg, passed after years of illness. Survived by husband, mother, sisters and brother. funeral at First Methodist Episcopal Church with interment at Grean Hill. Mrs. Jane Rebeck Griffith, 70, wife of Capt. J.T. Griffith, died after a long illness. survived by husband and four children. funeral held with interment at Green Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Selina M. Frazier, 77, widow of Luther Frazier, died at daughter’s home. funeral tomorrow at 10 at Duvall residence, interment at Mt. Olivet. Reuben N. Plummer, 74, former Baltimore and Ohio railroad engineer, died at home. survived by widow and brother James Plummer. funeral Wednesday with services at home and Mt. Olivet Cemetery.
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Almnert D. Darby
Dalay A. Darby
Albert D. Darby
Bank of Martinsburg
W. Va
Darby
Martinsburg
Julia A
R. Harry Grimes
Istergate
Jane R. Griffith
Jane Rebecksh Griffith
J.T. Griffith
Church Street
Berryville
Daly
Grifith
John Clarke Wilson
Snsan Johnson Hilleary
Mra Griffith
Edward Wall
Episcopal Church
Julian Braoddus
Intsrmant
Green Fill Cemetery
Barryvills
Selina M Frazer
Sealing M. Frazier
Wilbur H. Duvall
West Third Street
Frazier
Luther Frazier
Reuben WN. Plummer
Reuben N. Plummer
East Sixth Street
Mr. Plummer
Frederick and
Pennsylvania
James 4. Plummer
Baltimore
Mt. Olivet Cemetery
Funeral Rites Held for Mrs George Henry Cramer
Funeral services for Mrs George Henry Cramer were conducted at Glade Church at 10 o clock with Rev D J Wolf and Rev J J Schacifer officiating. Pallbearers included M O Ramoeburg H Clay Wachter Cephas Thomas David Cramer H M Summers and D M Barrick. Interment followed at Glade cemetery. Funeral directors F Schroeder.
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George Henry Cramer
Wallisraville
Glade
Reve
D. J. Wolf
J. J. Schacifer
M. O. Ramoeburg
H. Clay Wachter
Cephas Thomas
David Cramer
Summers
D. M. Barrick
Glade Cemetery
F. Schroeder
Teresa Banner
East Street
M. G. Les
Augustus Cvaser
Wm. Danner
James Thomas
Charles Palmer
Laboring Bons Cemetery
A. T. Rica & Sons
Met
Dry Creek Wreck Death Toll Reaches One Hundred
Special dispatch from Pugsio reports the Dry Creek wreck with about 100 dead, 20 rescued alive, and 30 identified. Four wreckage boats drifted for miles as search and identification continued.
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Tax News
Pugsio
Dry Creek
Japanese attack renews on Russian Western army
Special Dispatch from Liao Yang dated August 8 reports heavy Japanese assaults on the Russian Western army with many wounded arriving at the city.
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Liao Yang
Fire Out After Cathedral Fire Scourge
Special Dispatch reports a blaze raging in ST Perexshage causing two million dollars in damage. The Cathedral remains unharmed and untouched by the flames.
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ST. Perexshage
Besa
Morning storm shocks St Joseph church and crops
A storm drenched the city and county between one and two am with vivid lightning. St Joseph's Catholic church on the Manor was struck, damaging the steeple and roof but not the interior. The Mutual Insurance Company started loss claims. crops near Jefferson township were damaged by hail.
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St. Joseph's Church
Hall
Amon Burgee
East Patrick Street
Fr. Harrington
Mutual Insurance Company
Jefferson
Fire at Mt Airy Destroys Hotels and Bakery
Yesterday morning at about 10 o clock a fire broke out in the hay loft area behind John W. Wilsons hotel in Mt Airy. The blaze spread to sheds and engulfed Wilsons hotel and ARulands bakery. Frederick Fire Department offered aid. a bucket brigade contained the flames. Loss is estimated at 2000 dollars with partial insurance.
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Atable
John W. Wilson
ME Atry
Wilson
A. Ruland
R. O. Molesworth
Frederick
Alry
Tasé
Reflections of 4 Spinster
Reflection on men and women, noting how variety and artful boasting affect marriage harmony and perceptions of masculine modesty. The piece jokes that husbands’ admiration of other women stems from an artistic temperament and diminishes self regard.
Struck by Falling Stone at Martinsburg Quarry
Charles Walker of Standard Lime and Stone Co. Martinsburg W Va sustained severe injuries when a falling stone crushed his right leg at the quarry on Saturday Amputation was necessary and he was operated on at King's Daughters Hospital His condition is not considered critical Also notes urge advertising in the Daily and Weekly News for selling goods and a short weather sighting of wild geese Northwest flight and a remark on classified ads as practical in a live newspaper
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Charles Walker
Standard Lime and Stone Co
Martinsburg
W. Va
King's Daughters Hospital
Tae
Parisian Beauty and the Rise of a Bonaparte Figure
A fragmentary portrait describes Josepine Tallien and the Parisian salon world during the post revolutionary era. It covers Marie de’ Medi cispakine, Barras, Tallien, and Bonaparte’s rise at Luxembourg with ceremonial pageantry, focus on beauty, jewels, and republican simplicity. The piece notes Bonaparte’s modest tone and the shift from terror to peace under his influence.
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Marie de
Lia
Taltien
Les Cirnies
Valllen
Pherwider
Robespierre
Mane
Notre Dame de Thermidor
de ClastenuUy
Wien
Barras
Silwass Seeler
Boris
Italy
Will Barras
Quany Hodies
Mme. de Strol
Mme. Revumier
Napoleon
Brumaire
Luxembourg
France
Sepite
Tion
E. Stuart Wortley
National Review
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Brarey
Binzrir
Great Southern Printing and Manufacturing Company
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Parker
Davis
Canada
Contemporary Comment
Russia
Abe
Seattie
Potter
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Washington Star
Gros of Medicine
Pook
New York American
Chicago Journal
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Baltimore Run
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Mt. Airy
Carroll County
Doeen
Scanea
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West End Stars
Athletic Park
Mt, Airy
Bucket Brigade
Mme. Tallien
Bonaparte
Louis Otte
Frederick, MD., Os
Tuscarora Stock Farm
Tuscarora
Monecacy
DE Garmendia
Tuscarora, Md
Valley View Cottage
Braddock Heights
Atlase
A.M. Landauer & Co
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Frederick, Wd
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Nat'l Bank
Accourt
Frederick County National
Frederick, MD
John Makel Coner
Fifth Street
Penn
RK. R. Abdét Arsvheen
Landis
N. Market St
Jone Baldwin
Baldwin Wareroooms
N. Market Street
Milinery
Eall
W. F. Snyder
North Market Street
Tyson
Learry
Shoemaker's
Sleepy Eye Cream
Gold Medal
Hampton
Axgifenider's
Derr & Neizhbors
Kelter's
Baker’s
Geo. H. Beaufelter
Singer Sewing Machines
G. H. Beaufelter
W. Patrick Street
Frederick, Ma
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Burger Art Gallery
NLR
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Market Bt
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H.f.ruprecht
Andte Orr
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KR. R
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Market Street
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First National Banks
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Kline
Shipley & Boost's
Odico
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Oxamer
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Ofpica
Wataten
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Dareens
Walkersville
Mt. Pleasant
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O'Lears
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Washington Mall
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Jtmore
Valley
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Despar Wey
Walton and Way
Buncay
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W. T. Mullinix
Jy Esteen
Sone Upevars
Atenrerstown
VAL Sal
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