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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1899
Page
21
A fragment from a late 19th century newspaper page touches on lunar phases, political remarks, and distant headlines. It references Cumberland, Spit a plenty, and contrasts emotional rhetoric with calm action, noting the ongoing turmoil and public concern across Maryland and related regions.
The Philadelphia Evening Telegraph denounces the poem The Man With the Hoe as a fraudulent display that misrepresents labor life. It argues the piece inflames class hostility, misreads workers as bondmen, and could fuel mob violence while ignoring the toil that sustains society.
A Baltimore era discusses right enforcement and a remedy for ballot box prostitution, debating reform measures amid calls for stricter legislative action and public support to cleanse the electoral process. The piece emphasizes patriotism and the need for concrete legal remedies within the Maryland State framework.
Readable scraps from a 19th century column mix quotes about grins and gallows humor. Mentions Merriness, Grimley daughters and expressiveness, plus stray notes on whiskey aftereffects and a mock newsroom exchange. Contains named papers Atlanta Constitution Detroit Journal and Washingtonine style lines.
A mangled clip discusses Admiral Sampson and Dewey style heroism, then shifts to a Cleveland Leader note urging major American highway improvements as essential to stop waste and economic harm caused by bad roads, citing the need for national progress.
The text discusses European freight rates and road wear costs, noting variations in tolls and wages across Germany Italy and Britain. It mentions the impact of transportation expenses on roads, labor, vehicle wear and tear, and calls for better roads and adjustments in pricing to reflect costs.
A garbled poem fragment presents a romantic meditation on love and beauty. It blends names and imagery in a stream like sequence, naming feelings, seasons, and voices while weaving through blurred lines and partial phrases. The text remains largely unreadable yet hints at yearning and lyrical reflection.
A Mary Laster figure in Maryland politics faces discussion around potential candidacy for Governor or another statewide post. The piece notes speculation linked to late party conventions, Col John Walter Suff nomination, and prior careers in public service, with mentions of Fisher and Hurd in a Baltimore context.
In the Surrogate Court Brooklyn probate of Col William Sinn's will grants $1000 to his former wife Annie E Sinn and a weekly stipend. the remainder goes to his daughter Agito Vogt. If the theatre asset is not claimed, proceeds are to Mrs Hoyt, with executors handling the estate and income.
A family reports Callie the dog wandered off for seven days before returning to the Grant door emaciated and hungry. The tale includes stray dog advertisement notes and a separate tennis match result at the YMCA court with Frederick, Monroe, Renner and De Grange defeating Meare, Selliman and Windle in straight sets. referee Roger Motter officiated and Dr Hopkins from New Market attended.
The bowling contest concluded with a Froasee win in overtime amid lively crowds. Frederick and the audience read the Newa column daily while market prices and local notices, including wheat and corn, are listed by Hargett’s market at 34 cents per barrel and 70 cents per bushel respectively.
A muddy OCR market report details early morning trade with a mix of farm goods. Chickens, peaches, apples, grapes, and vegetables show varied availability and quotes, notes of poor weather, and a lengthy price list for eggs to mackerel.
Funeral services were held yesterday for Mrs Catherine Wo Pat We with earlier rites at her late residence and at Pourth Street. Pallbearers from local churches included men from St John’s Norman Reformed. interment at Mt. Olivet. Another funeral for J. W. Shriner occurred at 5 pm at 200 North Market Street with Rev. J Addison Ingle officiating. Army memorials and wartime reflections followed, noting losses and tributes amid calls to duty and remembrance.
A rambling local column describes summer events across Middle town and Braddock Heights. It mentions weddings and deaths, dances, picnics, and gatherings at parks, stores, and the river areas with references to nearby towns like Washington and Baltimore. It notes upcoming fairs, fashions for school, and a plan for a picnic tour while capturing a nostalgic, cinematic tone of small town life.
Fragmented OCR letters describe public concerns on health and community merit. References include James M. Thomeny M. Tein American Journal of Health and names Keller Rick Headaces Morey Karl’s Clover Race. Text obscured with many errors.
Various church schedules and sermons listed for Lutheran Epworth United and Reformed churches. Mentioned are sermons by Rev Myers, Rev Ravkbach, Rev Porter, and Rev Motter. Sunday school times. Vespers. services at St John’s Reformed and Mt. Olivet. Epworth gatherings in West Ballacre district. and a visit by Rev Dannl Moylan. Also notes on absence of a pastor and late-arriving clergy from Baltimore and Shepherdstown congregations.
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