Shanghai Sailor Tale and Maryland Politics Clash
The notice mentions a Shanghai tale about foreigners in the Chinese capital and a bounty offer. It also notes Boonsboro Maryland hosting its first political meeting of the year and Major Josiah Pierce Jr.’s Republican Club. Philadelphia records report a fatal police shooting of a man carrying a case of deer, prompting calls for punishment and reform.
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Shanghai
Sil
Toain
Hainer Wilhelm
Boonsboro
Maryland
Josiah Pierce, Jr
Philadelphia 15
Sandar
Philadelphia Record
A Foolish Charge by Lattimore’s Mayor
Baltimore's census count yields 508,967, up 75,518 in a decade, but Mayor Hayes attacks the Census Bureau as politically motivated. He claims figures are falsified to benefit a Republican Congress and to suppress Black enfranchisement, branding the census a partisan tool.
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Baoreau
Baltimore
Monumental
Hayes
Census Bureau
United States
Congress
Maryland
Republican Party
Census Debate Clouds Baltimore Population Count
The text describes heated charges by Major Hayce against census methods in Baltimore. Jobn C. Rose, a Baltimore census supervisor, predicted the population would range between 4,4000 and 510,000, suggesting the mayor’s accusations are unfounded and unjust. The piece notes prior newspaper agreement on the event not revealing city population beyond those estimates.
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Hayce
Baitiumore
Jobn C. Rose
Baltimore
Ivy
Severs
Jane
Hayes
Contemporary comment on campaigns and sports rhetoric
A string of editorial jabs from Baltimore papers on campaign betting health decency and fashion. It notes Havus and Ryan campaigns with Major Pierce and Boonsboro elections. The piece mocks press agents pushing football versus prizefighting as brutal, while Cavaliers hold the odds.
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Havus
Ryan
Pierce
Boonsboro
Baltimore News
Miss Viola Allen in Novel Gown for New Play
Miss Viola Allen, set to star in a Crawford adaptation, In the Palace of the King, appears in a 3 Parks gown of soft white embroidered silk with black and yellow accents. The cape mirrors the material and decoration, and Allen calls the portrait the best she has ever had taken.
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Viola Allen
F. Marlon Crawford
Mil Troopers Return from Camp in West Virginia
Troop A Maryland National Guard arrived in Frederick at 7 30 PM after leaving Capon Springs West Virginia Sunday morning. They camped at Fair Grounds and earlier travelled via Winchester and Charlestown visiting towns with good health and spirits. They left early ship morning and will camp at Cooksville tonight, reaching Pikesville headquarters tomorrow at noon.
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Maryland National Guard
Capon Springs
W. Va
Frederick
Fair Grounds
Ca. Springs
Inchester
Charlestown
W.va
Cooksville
Pikesville
Public Sales and real estate notices in Frederick County
Public sale notices describe multiple properties including two brick dwellings with outbuildings near Frederick, timbered tracts west of the city, and a farm on the Shooketown Road with 33 acres. Terms require one third cash, remaining in six and twelve months. deposits of 100. sale conducted by trustees Frank L Stoner and others.
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Lester, Jr
Bieer
Frederice Lyuner
Curtaics
Anu
Walkersville
Mowat Piemsant
Frmer Place
Adsalssn
Ramecet Hose
Calvin Crummerman
Fred
Frederick
Col. L. Victor Bauxbman
Frederics
Ezra L. Cramer
Henrietta Cramer
A. D
Frederick County
Certéla
Jono H. Bruner
L. Cramer
Lisu
Trey
Wooland
Ezra L. Cramer, Sr
W&e
Aleo Br Auserher
John H .Hruver
Deir
Eame
Sneather
Jacob Snider
Ezra L. Cramer, Jr
Eider JW. LC
Mount Picasant
Frederick and Liberty Turnpike Road
Washington D
Bowers
Chestnut Grove School House
Daniel A. Bowers
Frank L Stoner
Minutes of Meestress and Quips in Gossipy Tone
A collage of humorous lines from various newspapers. The snippet features snappy exchanges about silly questions like a spoon labeled rescue the perishing, flies in milk, train movement, and Arkansaw shakin chills. It also touches on summer fading and Hamlet's many lives in a light, witty vein.
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Bill
Chicago
History repeats itself in presidents and politics
A collage of editorial glimpses argues no president has won a second continuous term since Grant, cites Cleveland and Harrison losses, and questions McKinley’s chances. It also notes swift justice in Akron for Pack the rioter, urges court speed, and parries a mocked forecast of England’s party extinction while defending perpetual party debate.
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New York World
Grant
Harrison
Cleveland
McKinley
The Pension Situation in the Public Ledger Perspective
The piece argues that 75 years after the war, many yet to be decided pension claims persist, with 597,104 claimants awaiting decisions while only 2,529 pensioners remain on rolls. It critiques dependent pension provisions for expanding beneficiaries to widows and children, and notes veterans who never sought pensions yet qualify, while many from the front lines struggle to have claims resolved.
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Pallaterphix Public Ledger
Jane
Rol's Raw
Appomattox
Moments With The Hue To Clorinds And Homeward Joy
A fragmented verse piece describes beauty and light in a woman named Clorinds, contrasting night grace with earthly delight and healing thoughts. It transitions to a poem about the Joy of Coming Home, with sailings and homecomings amid travel and longing, concluding that return is the finest happiness.
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Maxcaver E. Saxester
Harper's Bazar
Civil Service Clerk and Carrier Exam Announced
The United States Civil Service Commission says a September 26 1900 exam will be held in this city for clerk and carrier posts in the post office service. A substitute force of about 25 percent of regular staff will be formed to avoid delays in vacancies. Age limits: clerk under 18. carrier 20 to 40. Receivers sought for Middle States Loan Building and Construction Co of Hagerstown. Judge Stake orders show cause by September 10. Frederick creditors include C. C. Waters and E. L. tz.
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Equity
Frederick County
Nee Viola. Hilleary
Grace Viola Hilleary
John Edward Hilleary
Douglass H .Hargett
Frederick. Co
Douglass H. Hargett
Washington, Frederick and Gettysburg
Frederick
United States Civil Service Commission
Post -Ofice
Baltimore
Middle States Loan, Building and Construction Company
Hagerstown
Judge Stake
Recertere
Frederick Country
C. C. Waters
E. L. Tz
Blumenauer & Co Milliners Offer Low Priced Ribbons
The advertisement urges the public to inspect a stock of cheap ribbons in all new shades at the store room no 2% West Patrick Street opposite City Hotel. Blumenauer & Co Milliners promote a full line at the lowest price with motor low appeal.
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George J. Renner
New Midway
Ma R S&le
St Charles
Adsiy Abraham Hargett
East Second Street
Airis
IWO
Lotz
H L
Mebiitine
Brunswick
William A. Simmone
N. Market Street
West Patrick Street
City Hotel
Blumenauer & CO
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Lattimore
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Baltimore American
Mier
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Victor Baugeman
Cras
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Lee's
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Anderson
Esty
Algit
Toom
Mics Koauf
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Augzidér
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Couthweet Corner Market
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Ciica Mills
E J. Citerback
Harry R. Snook
Prsonc Sale
Third Street
Ibiv Cits
Daisy Steener
W. Saunders
D.C. Brish
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Louisa Fencelesegat
Itile Ladies' Home School
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Parkins
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Frederick, MD
Aurz
Academe
Enes City Ball Building
Prof E,c Shepherd
West Third Street
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Hamlet
THE
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Sir Frederick Young
England
Ros Batt
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Mlert
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Landis
the Jewels
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J. M. Horne
M. D
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Austin
R&d
Mantz
Cat
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Townssxy Scorr & Son
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Washington | Stock Exchange
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