Local News Recap of Maryland Political and Social Events
Dying at seven in Talbot county is Alexander Carton. St Mary's Republicans plan a Saturday gathering while Richard P. Bland is billed to speak on free silver in Laurel Friday. Miss Charlotte W mith's fete drew many at Boon Hill. Howard county school board confirms several teacher appointments. Norris Smith suffered a severe throat injury after a bicycle accident in Tuace ae Ghee. Sarquehenca Water Power and Paper Co of Harford county has fallen to receivers. Republican congressional primaries are set for Carroll county August 29 with the county convention August 31. A Cumberland youth jailed on habeas corpus after posing as his brother. Richard Best and Ed Harrison were dumped from their wheels during a mountain ride in Allegany county, sustaining injuries. Walter W. Preston of Barford county declares candidacy for Democratic nomination for Congress in the second district. The Democratic Congressional Convention of the first district meets today at Ocean City with Miles expected to be nominated unopposed.
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Alexander Carton
Talbot County
Republicanus
St. Mary's County
Richard P. Bland
Laurel
Charlotte Wmith
Boon Hill
Howard County School Board
Misa Norris Smith
Tuaee Ae Ghee
Sarquehenca Water Power and Paper Company
Harford County
Carroll County
Cumberland
Richard Best
Ed. Harrieon
Allegan
Oyster season opens with Baltimore packing houses preparing
Preparations are under way at Baltimore oyster packing houses for the season. Prospects point to higher yields than recent years as beds once closed to dredgers will reopen in September. Maryland oyster receipts resume September 2 as rangers restart operations. Scraping begins in Maryland and dredging elsewhere from May 1 to September 1 when oystermen are prohibited in Maryland waters. they source mainly from Virginia.
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Oymer Sansor
Baltimore
Maryland
Rangers
Oysteraa
Dentera
Virginia
Baseball game between Long Corner and Hite Mount Mines
A baseball game was played with Long Corner defeating Hite Mount Mines 130 to 15. The winning battery were Clifford Anglesbes and Hayes Burdette, while the losing battery were George Shipley and Rd Buros.
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Hite Mount Mines
Belog
Clifford Anglesbes
Hayes Burdette
George Shipley
Rd. Buros Acore
LyNissas
Captain Winfield Soon Bchley to Succeed Delehanty at New York Port
Captain Winfield Soon Bchley is set to replace Lieut. Commander Asaiel Delehanty as repertiser of the port of New York. Delehanty’s three years in office end in October, and Capt. Edhley will command the cruiser and spend a year in that command.
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Winfield
Bchley
W.S. Dchley
Asaiel Delehanty
New York
Delehanty
Edhley
Craieor
Apent
AvSbe
Farm Sold in Montgomery County for 22 Per Acre
On Monday last Captain Walter Saun auctioneer sold a 194 acre farm in Montgomery County to Mr George Aalue of Washington for 22 dollars per acre. The sale included a farm property with carriage amenities and related assets, transferring ownership to the purchaser.
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Walter Saun
Calvin Crontae
Macriages
Montgomery County
Geo. Aalue
Washington
Lincoln Man Sees Bryan as Honest Yet Divided Over Free Silver
George W. Rogers of Lincoln Nebr visits Frederick to study records and discuss politics with local press, expressing support for McKinley while noting Nebraska Democrats are split over Bryan and free silver. He predicts Republican victory if a third ticket does not emerge, warns free silver would harm state finances and deter capital.
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Bon Wm.j Bryes
Lincoln
McKinley
Bryan
J. Rogers
Siuto Eficel
Nebraska
Democratic Party
Bimon Pure Democrats
Sg Sound Doacolal
Fndoraing
Cleveland
In the Law's Grip Opium Addict Caught and Committed
Charles Wolf known as Kid Cotton arrested in Hartimore for shell game fraud at Encampment. Recommitted to await grand jury after beating at Magistrate Bisst hearing. Described as a skilled shell game manipulator, now a confirmed opium fiend, injecting opium into water, with many needle marks. Policeman Eichelberger arrested five for disorderly conduct. four women fined 300 dollars and the man jailed.
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Charles Wolf
Kid” Cotton
Hartimore
John Simpson
Frederick
Bisst
Wolf
Giser
Batimora
Pals
Ederly
Eichelberger
Ide Lewis
Louise Morgan
Nace Morgan
Alberta Spares
Margeret Sparks
Frederick Bicycle Club Holds Pleasant Wheelmen Run
A party of about twenty five wheel men rode a cantsioupa run from Frederick to Yoe Liberty bridge last evening. The Frederick Bicycle club inaugurated the event under its auspices and reported an enjoyable success. Wheelmen gathered at headquarters at 7 o clock and set out shortly after.
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Pleasant Rao
Frederick
World News Snippet Roundup From A Distant Era
A scattered survey of topics includes women workers in Loudom with notes on gender roles, Japanese laborers and headgear inscriptions, a kite theory prize offer by President Adave Chanute of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Moscow’s frost damage costs, and imperial gold and silver holdings in Germany. Also reported are Greece’s currency data, Britain’s potato yields, a pair of Lutheran excursion plans to Bay Ridge, a quip about English vowel words, hay fever timing, diamond origins in South Africa, Princeton library funding, and the phrase so long from Obite tracing to Spanish roots.
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Adave Chanute
American Society of Civil Engineers
Paradase
Czrar
Moscow
German Empire
Greece
Sre
Bronawick
Milaslon
Bay Ridge
Washington
South Africa
Princeton University
Wok of Death and other local notices
Deaths and notices from Bakerton and nearby areas include Mary Jane Hoff, age 17, who died August 16 in Bakerton of consumption after seven months of suffering, with funeral services led by Rev. J. L. Kibler and interment in M. E. cemetery Orvilla. Also Trese Elisabeth O’Conner, 18 months, died August 10 in Thurmont. A list records 23 applicants for teachers’ certificates after August exams, with several first and second grade qualifications. notices of bean shipments, patent medicines, and promotions follow, including ads for Hoatetter’s Stomach Bitters and Dr. King’s New Life Pills.
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Mary J. Hoff
Mary Jane
Harrison Hoff
Bakerton
W. Va
J. L. Kibler
M. E
Orvilla
Suloken
Thurmont
Trese Elisabeth O'Conner
State Normal School
Ive
Frederick County RepublicanDivergence in Congress Race
From the Baltimore Herald report on Frederick politics the split among Republicans over a congressional candidate is noted. Mo tter leads one faction against Dr Hafner, with contention between Wellington and Motter. Reporters claim the district may be unpledged and that Motter could still gain support amid factional disputes.
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Congress
Gal. Jobs
Metter
Youterdss
Baltimore Herald
HB Clay Anders
Thurmont
Wes
Frederick
Samuel ME Birety
The
Morning Herald
Frederick County
C. Moter
Hafner
Seaster
Wellington
Cal
Motter
Moea
Cal Motter
Motier
Oxford Crack-a-Jack Bargains at Straw Hall Auction
In a blunt sales blurb a local store touts Oxford Crack-a-Jack chewing gum deals and Oxford Ties with a flashy price ploy. The ad rants about woozy customers, promises more stock next summer, and urges shoppers not to worry about spending 35 cents for a dollar value.
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Oxford
Good for Peaches and the Cold Wave Effects
A farmer notes the cold snap harming peach fruit and reveals a local reliance on remedies. The article promotes Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a preferred, pleasant remedy and cites experiences from readers and local druggists. It also highlights Shilon's Cure for Consumption and 2% Cure for respiratory ailments, with endorsements from Albert L. Etchison Building and local retailers.
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