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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1897
Page
4
The article discusses tariff effects on cigarettes, Governor Teowades, Klondike fever easing, and local enterprise opportunities. It notes Frederick County Republicans electing delegates, cites Senator Hoar on public opinion and university speech rights, critiques Baltimore mayoral candidates, and lauds citizen boarding house success in Frederick County.
Local booster columns predict thirty thousand dollars in county patronage this summer and urge investment in a Braddock Heights hotel. The piece champions a Washington to Gettysburg electric railroad via Frederick, arguing it would drive prosperity, attract tourism, and connect towns with rapid rail service and freight advantages.
The note discusses fair elections as linked to honest primaries and warns about a financial straddle in Virginia politics. It mentions difficulties for anti lynch agitation and references De Nodcutt General Wesler returning to Havana to forward a message regarding Madrid that Cubs is once more specified.
Public Opinion column excerpts note silver’s continued mining demand among manufacturers, a paradox on peace with emperors, a joke about ice and gizzards, incomplete education for a professor, and topical quips about the Dingley tariff, lunch costs, and Mexican policy during a financial crisis.
A meeting of farmers featured President D Columbus Kemp of the Farmers Institute praising Frederick county canteloupes as plentiful and high quality. The Braddock picnic in William’s Grove drew about two thousand attendees with more expected. The editor notes very dry ground and impending crop stress without rain.
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