Printing and ads abuse in Carroll county debate
A plea to stop publishing convict release records highlights the misuse of county funds and political debts. The Maryland Prisoners Aid Association urges reform, arguing ex prisoners deserve privacy to rebuild honest lives without sensational headlines.
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Taneytown Record
Carroll County
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Maryland Prisoners' Aid Association
No discount on the nerve of Senator Tillman headline
The Annapolis Capital notes a strange scene in Suffolk where a society seeks to strip military titles except when proof of genuineness is shown. The piece criticizes the effort and warns of damaged reputations across Virginia. The Harpstead Enterprise comments on county financial figures in its latest issue.
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Tillman
Booker Washington
Annapolis Capital
Suffolk
Virginia
Faletaf
Initimore Herald
County printing bills spark taxpayer debate across papers
A Baltimore Star editorial cites county printing and advertising totals for Vanderford Bros and others, noting state law costs and questioning the value of newspaper service versus a competitive firm. It highlights Howison Schley coverage and calls for integrity and fair verdicts amid naval disputes.
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Vanderford Bros
Américan Sentinel
W.B. Wooden & Co
Hampstead
Careall Record
Taneyww
Htate
Theas
Taneytown Record
Minutes of Merriness and Social Quips
A collage of light anecdotes and witticisms from periodicals. Coffee scalding a fly, a waiter’s complaint, and dating banter among social set pieces. urban puns and quips about love, class, and clever retorts appear across Harper’s Bazaar Brooklyn Life Tit-Bits Detroit Free Press and Washington Star.
Vick of the Press Sees New York Budget Size
The Philadelphia Record notes New York City’s 1901 budget totaling 98,090,417.43 in taxes across five boroughs with a per cent increase of seven over last year. Manhattan bears about 231 per 100, others over 2.85. assessed value exceeds 8.24 trillion in real estate and 550 million in personal property, hinting at possible court reductions and a taxable base above 3.5 billion. The scale dwarfs Philadelphia and mirrors grand city states, provoking commentary on political ambition and plunder.
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Philadelphia
New York City
Five Boroughs
Manhattan
United States
New York
London
The Rose of Life and its Haunting Song
Poem excerpt recounts the Rose lamenting sadness as the world’s sorrows weigh upon beauty. The Wind replies that vast grief across lovers, betrayals, and forgotten years grants meaning to beauty, gifting the Rose a terrible, luminous witness to humanity's pain.
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Onartes
G. D. Roserts
Frederick Fair Prepares New Poultry House and Dog Show
Frederick County Agricultural Society gears up for October fair with a modern new poultry house and a first time dog show. Exhibits aim for high quality birds, cattle, horses, and a wide dog breed slate. Experts to judge dogs, with prizes for residents and out of state entries. Ostelogues and brochures are in production. secretary H. C. Keefer can supply copies.
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Frederick County Agricultural Society
York
Providence
R.I
Carlisle
Frederick
Frederick Fair
Maryland
Delaware
Baltimore
Frederick County
Kennela
Baltimore City
D. CO. Winebrewer, Jr
H. C. Keefer
Social World Eucre Party and Birthday Celebration
Grace Haller hosted a pleasant Eucre party on Saturday with many friends. First prize went to Coleman of Washington, booby to Grace Neidig. A birthday party for Louise Johnson followed, with chaperones and a mountain-top picnic at Braddock Heights. The issue also includes a poem excerpt by Thomas Wathen in Atlantic.
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Grace Haller
Mr. Coleman
Washington
Misa Grace Neidig
Yoskle
Neidig
Fitzpatrick
McCardell
Eldred Johnson
Pee Baker Johnson
Eleanor ‘Otte
Tim Hartman the self made man and his first fortune
New York Times recounts Tim Hartman, later known as Doc Whartman, who began with one dollar in Connecticut. He sold soap candles and rainwater as Dr Hartman’s Grease Eradicator at county fairs, claiming harmless, stain destroying power. The ruse grew into a nationwide sales spree and a fortune built on patent medicines and real estate.
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Speedway
Tim Hartman
St. Louis
Tle
Montana
Doc
Whartman
Connecticut
Picayune
Tim
Ivy
Sartman
Patagonia
Strikers Make Gains at McKeesport and Bellaire
Special Dispatch reports strikers gained ground at McKeesport and Bellaire Aug 12. They won the National Rolling Mill of the National Tube Co at McKeesport, and at Bellaire the ranks grew with men from non union mills. Carnegie properties are in operation.
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Bellaire A
National
National Tube Co
Bellaire
Carnegie
Plant Liner Beached After Ledge Strike Off Minots Light
Special Dispatch reports the Plant Liner of Halifax struck a ledge near Minots Light in fog and was beached in a sinking condition.
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Tur News
Bostos
Halifax
Minots Light
Democratic Campaign Opens in Balti County Warily
News of the state reports events across Maryland. The Democratic Campaign in Balti County will open September 2. Other items include a Cecil County homicide, a Somerset death, a publishing receiver appointment, and various local incidents and notices.
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Clyde Chidester
Cecil County
John T. Miles
Somerset
Albert B. Cunningham
Star Publishing Company
Baltimore Star
Walter Long
W. M. Long
Cumberland
George T. Melvin
Maryland
Annapolis
Luther H. Gadd
William Quillan
John
Sinepuxent Bay
Ocean City
Trust
Eugene Salisbury
Henry Boyd
Martha Oden
Upper Marlboro
Shea
Fayette Watson
Sparrows Point
Frank Connelly
Connelly
Misa Mary H. Baggs
St. Michaels
Talbot County
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Bargain Shoe and Apparel Sale Listing City Note
A mixed sale of hosiery shirts shoes and accessories listing prices such as 4c for 50 pair cotton half hose 7c for 36 pair ladies black hose 19c for 25c gents undershirts 19c suspenders 19c kid suits cut to 27c 43c shirts 89c ladies button shoes 85c watch 176 shoe dressing 5c. Men’s corduroy pants 2.48. The ad advertises many items sold near cost with numerous price cuts and cheap lots.
Evarts and the Author Joke About Laurels
A popular young author visited William M. Evarts during his secretary of state tenure seeking a consul post. Evarts congratulated the author on fame but quipped that laurels on brows do not help him browse on laurels, a witty remark about resting on past achievements.
Noted Banter About Dukes and Incomes
A village pastor jokes about wealth asking what he would do with the Duke of Westminster’s income. The witty exchange highlights class contrasts and humorous social commentary from a London Baptist scene.
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Duke of Westminster
London Baptist
Local Mart Market Rates and Want Ad Note
Market quotes for today include corn per barrel 2.50 corn shelled 50 cents per bushel wheat No.2 red 69 steamer 60 rejected 50 cants per bushel hay 813 to 4 per ton. Sitations Secured. Many situations are secured through the want advertisements in Taz News. The cost in that trifling. Fifteen cents pays for fifteen words.
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Taz News
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