Death notices and obituaries from Frederick era
Mrs. Mary Ellen Bell dies at 67 from a tragic accident on East Fourth Street. Funeral tomorrow at 2 PM with interment in Reformed graveyard. Isaac Thomas Devilbiss of Frederick dies August 14 in Bavaria at age 51 years. Funeral held last Wednesday at 4 PM. Also contains a promotional blurb for Rambler bicycles praising ease of riding and offering a free Book of Ramblers by W T Delaplaine.
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Bell
Mary Ellen
Charles Bell
East Fourth Street
Totlamavon
Isaac T. Devilesse
Daniel Devilbiss
Frederick
Bavses
Isaac Thomas Devilbiss
Rambler
Wm Dutrow
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Stlio
Pr. Ennis
Clarence Thomas
Richard Day
John Ressler
Geo. Thomas
W.H. B.etchion
James K. P. Conrad
Baltimore
Wm. Poole
East South Street
G. C. H Hessksr
Geo. F Kilne
Harry Esteriy
W. H. Shirley
Calvin Koehler
Mt. Oliver
A. T. Rice & Sons
Syrup of Figs Promises Comfort and Health Benefits
A vintage advertisement extols Syrup of Figs as a pure liquid laxative that cleanses the system and relieves ailments like colds, headaches, and fevers. It claims no weakening to kidneys, liver, or bowels and urges buyers to choose the California Fig Syrup Co. product sold in 50 cent bottles by all druggists.
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California
Republican County Convention Held in Leonardtown
News of the State notes a republican county convention took place Tuesday in Leonardtown St Marys County. The report mentions local political activity and candidates including Ferdinand Williams of Cumberland as the sole entrant presented to Montgomery County for Congress in the sixth district.
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Leonardtown
St. Mary
Hagerstown
Maryland
Upper Marlboro
Agricultural College and Experiment Station
Ferdinand Williams
Cumberland
Democratic Committee
Montgomery County
Lawn Party At Wes Kindley Home Draws Big Turnout
A social lawn party near Mosrovia on August 19 featured a wide program with music recitations and dances. Attendees enjoyed lemonade, a substantial supper, lantern-lit grounds, and a hearty late-night close to a delightful evening.
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Afr
Wesley Kindley
Mosrovia
Sorns
Sadie Lsten
Annie Davis
Ollie Barnes
Elater
Exigihe Wickham
Circuit Court Affirms Hewes Ruling on Replevin Point
In a rare legal ruling the Circuit Court yesterday affirmed Justice Hewes's replevin judgment in favor of Hiller against Zeijers after a distraint dispute. The decision, based on a point of law not previously settled here, preserves Heckler’s costs. A juror sleeping during business hours incurred a $2 fine, then was warned not to repeat the offense as court adjourned. Subscribers urged to read The News for full details.
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C. E. Zeijers
Ritter
William Hiller
Osiler
P. F. Pampel
Edward Hewes
Replevin
Hewes
Haller
Zeliers
Jacob Rohrback
W.P Manzisby, Jr
Circuit Court
Steam heating to replace car stoves on B&O trains
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad will switch to steam heating in passenger coaches to comply with Maryland law banning car stoves. Gold Steam Heating Company of New York will install the system, replacing the current hot water setup on Pullman and Royal Blue cars after trials and legislative action.
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Pix
Baltimore and Ohio Hatfford Company
Maryland
Ialy
Baltimore and Ohio Rairoad Company
Iscsra
Gold Steam Heating Company
New York
Pullman
Hoyal
Tax on Cards Could Eliminate Five Cent Pack Sales
The proposed two cent tax on every pack of playing cards under the German tariff plan would mostly hit cheaper cards, raising wholesale costs for clubs and saloons and likely driving five cent cards from the market. Higher grade cards would see little price impact, while manufacturers may stop producing the cheapest grades to preserve profits. Funeral notices and marriage licenses also appear in the page, but the card tax discussion dominates the readable text.
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Uncle Sam
Carde
Hotel Arrivals and Race Reports From Washington Park
The column lists hotel arrivals including Borg, Trampton, Fraier, McCord, Coyner, Grove, Clemons, Kauffman, Stewart, Maire, Patterson, Buchanan, Shank, Spaulding, Steiner, Winebrewer, Richardson, and others from Baltimore, Philadelphia, Pa, Virginia, and beyond. It also notes a two-year-old pacer race at Washington Park where Directly edged Carbonate, suggesting Directly is the era’s leading pacer. Additionally, drownings near Barre Mine, a lynching report in Oregon, life-saving duties in Atlantic City, and the Monarch steamboat incident at Long Sault are summarized along with extradition of Albert Perrin and barn fire fatalities in Forest, Ontario. Also reported are Veterans' Union officers, and a royal betrothal rumor involving Princess Maud and Grand Duke Paul.
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Jerry Borg
C. Trampton
Baltmore
Fele
Philadelphia
A. Frairer
Carlisle
C. McCord
Pas
Influenza Sickness and Local News Nuggets Point to Turbulent Times
A jumble of notices and anecdotes reports Russ’s czar sick with influenza and fires blazing across the Indian country. A fatal accident near Anthonys claims 12 year old Frs. Wii Gfren as he approached his home. Dysentery and cholera remedies are praised in Lewiston NC, with bottles of Chamberlain’s Coke Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cited as curative. Electric Bitters and Bucklen’s Arctic Salve are extolled for neuralgia, liver issues, and long-standing sores. Rambled Bicreles win amateur races under L A W rules, with praise for the makes’ light running.
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Russ‘s’s
Miles
Riekanoo
Anthonys
Frs
Wii
Aranda Toverdi
Springfield
Columbus Sc
Kenneth Bazewore
Chamberlain
Geo. W. Baker
Lewiston
H. Dittard
Row
Cassel
Wis
Edward Shepherd
Harrishiure
Upg
Buckien
Hig Legis Ecune
John Speeker
Cstarba
Baecklen
Artica
Garrett & Pearce
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News OF the State
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Washington County
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Carrie Bevans
Washington
Clara Jones
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Gideon Ramsburg
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Messrs Vinson Yingling
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George W. Perry
W. A. Brown
Thomas M. Wiles
Andrew J. Kline
Clarence M. Phleeger
Wm. Keller
Luther Kuhlman
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A. T.j Rice & Sons
Emory L. Zyler
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James McBee
Mary Reader
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Alice O. Fink
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James Morgan
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George F. Oaks
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Louis E Ellis
Ohio
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Prince of Wales
L A. W
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Peter
Pierce
Jose N. Heas
Seoge
Gilbert
George A. Gilbert
North Market St
Queen
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Foster
Ani Guuestincteor
Boaby A. L. Pea
Petoed Peeter Lear
LOY & Pereyw
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Kemp
Cisss
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L.M. Hildebrand
Washburn, Crosby & Co
L. M. Hildebrand
West Patrick Street
Harwood
J. Wilson & Son
Catarre
An. A. Williamson
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Lfeal Blanks
the News Steam Job Office
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Fox
A. B. Yeakle
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Jey Air Polar Refrigerators
Grand Rapids Furniture
W. H. B. Etchison
AMD
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Fese
N.S Weaseret
Posity Ma Palms Business College
Phila
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