Fire damages Brunswick yard electric plant. rebuild soon
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad will begin rebuilding the Brunswick yard power house after a Wednesday night fire. The boiler is slightly damaged and will be reused, a new improved dynamo will be installed, and temporary lighting will be provided by a small plant. A mogul engine will power operations until the new plant is ready. The fire could have been stopped with an inch more hose, but losses are expected to be less than first feared. Democratic County Central Committee plans an early meeting with a City Hall entertainment and a congressional address, plus music from local youth.
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Brunswick Yard
Bromswick
Democratic County Central Committee
Congress
Sli
Measurements Made On Frederick Water Works Addition
The aldermanic committee on water works led by Eisenhaver measured the new addition to Frederick. They will present to the Development Company committee headed by Zimmenpan Motter and Parsons the cost of water pipe for the northwestern section at their next meeting.
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Aldermanic
Messrs. Eisenhaver
Broakey
Nusz
Yeakle
Thas
Frederick
Development Company
Messrs
Geo. H. Zimmenpan
J. C. Motter
W. I. Parsons
Family murder tale ends with blood on the bed
A peasant family tale from Presbury recounts a son returning home with money, a mother killing him for gold and a father discovering the truth before he dies. The tragic event ends with the mother slain by guilt as the murderer.
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Ieasa
EH Ory
Presbury
Wisselberg
Atmeria
Ameria
Jesus
Embezzlement charge hits Denver banker leader
Robert Shirer former president of First National bank ted Cloud Nebraska and manager of Farmer Loan Association Webster county Neb was arrested in Denver on embezzlement charges totaling 270000 from the two institutions. Shirey allegedly made false entries to hide the theft after his defeat for re election.
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Denver
Robert Shirer
First National Bank
Ted Cloud
Neb
Farmer Loan Association
Webster County
Shirey
Local notices and incidents span counties and towns
The Cumberland region reports public dissatisfaction over missing road and bridge ordinances. A Philadelphia man and an Ethren woman wed. Fire and accidents occur in Det county and Marlboro area. A Dorchester hunter is accidentally shot but survives. Washington county sees a domestic assault case, and Hagers town notes a grave illness linked to smoking. County leadership gains a new president of the UK Board.
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Atlersuy Causa
Thoms Straufsten
Tes' g.Unth
Iscest Arta Luuse
Gow
Dan Marsey
Sear Usitt
Det
Cumberland
Muir Roads
Z. W. Brinsfield
Dorchester County
Jos. N. Barkdoll
Ringgold
Washington County
Jacob Miller
Hagerstown
Birthday Reception for Mrs Hanshew at Ninety
The social page notes Mrs Catherine Hanshew celebrated her ninety first birthday with a surprise reception hosted by her granddaughter Mrs George Rodock. Guests admired flowers and gifts while enjoying fruits ices cake and lemonade. several family members and friends attended along with local clergy and acquaintances.
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Catherine Hanshew
George 5. Rodock
Indy
Miles Senatorial Chances Rise in Texas Scene
In Illinois and Texas framing, Roger Mills defeat boosts supporters of his bid for the U.S. Senate. Governor Hogg signals a possible extra legislative session in March or April. A successor to John Reagan is eyed as a key duty for the upcoming political moves.
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Miles
Gainzstox
Tet
Dec. Il
Roger Q. Mills
Eferts
United States Senate
Hogg
John 3. Reagan
J Sale
Great storm causes widespread damage across regions
A severe storm wreaks havoc with unroofed houses and toppled chimneys across Brittany and Ireland, causing multiple injuries and shipping losses. Reports describe wrecked homes, felled trees, and extensive property damage as crews rush to assess the tremulous aftermath. In Britain severe weather damages ships while calls for aid flood in from every direction.
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Losnux
Amar
Tuis
Anner
Fuvilitus
Brit Ireland
Durrington
Shropshire
Crus
Resurrection reflections and mourning at the sepulcher
A devotional meditation on Mary Magdalene at the empty tomb recounts the risen Jesus speaking her name and inspiring faith. It contrasts sorrow with belief, notes the disciples' reactions, and ends with a memorial tribute for Valentine S. Brunner placed by Adams Express staff and friends.
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Adams Express Office
Valentine S. Brunner
Fair Workers Petition Open Sabbath Question At Pennsylvania Exposition
The board debated Sabbath opening with petitions urging the issue. A letter from Secretary Wright noted delay due to suit but opposed Sunday opening, while Executive Commissioner Whitman’s report approved funding and bi-monthly meetings. The women’s committee gained space in the Pennsylvania state building for the Chicago exposition.
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Hiskateatad
Banih
Theran
Teavnite
Sita
Robert E. Wright
Whitman
Womn
Pennsylvaniia State Building
Chicago Exposition
Inns
Lyundale
Pennsylvania
Chicago
War of Cheina reports of defeat for rebels confirmed
The Mongolian rebel forces suffer another setback after a pursuit by General Nich following the Chao-Yung battle. European observers doubt surrender, Rebels claim harsher exactions by Chinese authorities. Reports touch on anti Christian riots and official punishment for attacks in Tien-Tsin.
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Suaxugar
Nich
Chao-Yung
Li Hung Cheng
Tien- Tsin
Peking
Canada’s Tariff War Inaugurated At Havas Nova Scotia
A formal tariff war between Canada and Newfoundland began with a gazette extraordinary from St Johns. The enacted law imposes duties on Canadian imports equal to three or four hundred percent higher than those from other nations. Newfoundland fish ships arrived amid owner and shipper disgust at the new charges.
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Canada
Havas
N.S
Newfoundland
St. Johns
Illustrious New York financier and early Mount Vernon advocate
Russell Sage of Oneida County New York born August 1810. He built business in Troy and served as alderman. Sage was Rensselaer county treasurer for seven years and a Whig member of the U S House from 1853 to 1837. He supported Mount Vernon government purchase and became a Wall Street magnate through railroad and telegraph stocks.
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Russell Sige
Oneids County
New York
Troy
Renseelaer
Saye
House of Representatives
Mount Vernon
Purely Personal: Local Movements and Visits
Purely personal notices list many residents and guests visiting or in transit, including air, train trips, and brief social connections. Names such as Denegro, Stauffer, Marley, Weaner, Kirby, Oyster, Spangler, Newcomer, Gaver, Main, Sulizgiver, Fulton, Coleman, Zimmerman appear with cities like Philadelphia Baltimore Chambersburg Hagerstown Walkersville and Mechanicstown. The brief items describe arrivals departures and social visits around the city.
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Gn. Air
P. Denegro
Michladelphia
Br. Wm
Milter
DV Stauffer
Baltimore
J. A. Mariey
J. H. Marley
J. M. Matnbart
Pilladelphis
A. F. Newcomer
Harrisburg
Othe J. Gaver
Weebington
Joseph D. Main
Knoxville
George E. Sulizgivor
Us City
Lork
Uorel
Mro
G. A. Pulton
Walkersville
Ubcle
Fred
D. Tiller
Kiev
Colemin
Gallimore
St. John's
Gettysburg Battle lecture enthralls local GAR crowd
Captain James T. Long presented a detailed Gettysburg battle lecture at the City Opera House under Reynolds Post No. 2 GAR. An appraising audience of veterans viewed extensive illustrated scenes projected on a large screen with maps by W. A. Howard, noting the battlefield’s current memorials.
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City Opera House
Gettysburg
James T. Long
Reynolds
G.A.R
Captain Long
W. A. Howard
Local Sickness and Bridge Survey at Frederick Junction
A list of residents reporting illnesses including influenza measles pneumonia and cramps is noted alongside a report that surveyor R A Rager completed stone bridge surroundings and President Alex Dorsey plans to lengthen and widen the Baltimore pier bridge.
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Stok- My. F
Edward Tinney
Schreysville
Blanche
W. A. Long
Charles Sponsellor
B. & GC. Avenue
Thomas Ebberts
Bentz Street
Werg
Wim. C. Johnson
R. A. Rager
Baltimore Pier
Alex Dorsey
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