Christmas in 1901 News and Roosevelts Cabinet Shuffle
The Daily News comments on President Roosevelts actions in Maclay case and dismissals, Navy Secretary Longs impending retirement, and the continued approval of Admirals Schley’s reputation. It argues for accountability in the Navy and predicts changes at the White House. Public sentiment favors removing favored officials and improving Christmas accommodations at the White House.
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Whites House
United States
Retary Long
Maclay
Secretary of War
Long
Roosevelt
Navy Department
Pominsl
Admiral Sehley
Admiral Schley
Maryland senator promises gift to Admiral Schley
Senator Marion N. Brewington of Wicomico county says that when the Legislature opens he will introduce a bill to appropriate a sufficient sum to make a fitting gift to Admiral Schley. He expects both Houses to promptly pass the measure to show Marylanders’ affection for the brave admiral.
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Marion N. Brewington
Wicomico County
Admiral Schley
Brewington
Maryland Park Bill Gains Support at Fort Frederick
Maryland officials back a bill to establish a military park around Fort Frederick and the historic site. The measure highlights preservation of the fort, land, and Civil War memories, and aims for eventual funding and passage despite long running efforts.
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Fort Frederick
Gazs
Col. Pearra
Fragmented humorous dialogue miscellany
A collection of short, dated comic snippets and quips from various newspapers. It includes banter about arguments and endorsements, optimistic spring talk, jokes on aging and gender, a rural domestic scene, and remarks on a singer’s unintelligible yet appealing voice.
Moments with the Mubb Trim dat Chrismus tree
Mumbled verses praise trimming the Christmas tree and holiday songs. The piece recalls Christmas imagery and the spirit of giving, with lines about holly, wreaths, and angels, ending with a prayer for peace as Christmas angels return.
Death notices from New Market and surrounding towns
Fragments announce multiple obituaries and funeral notices from New Market Hagerstown Frederick and Gettysburg areas. Frances M Falconer died aged about 60 at New Market with funeral held Sunday. Lucy Worthington, 88 almost, died in Hagerstown with interment planned at Mount Olivet. Miss Amos Meredith of New Market died of heart disease. Phoebus infant died aged 2 years 10 months. Mathias Stouttimire died after paralytic stroke. Edward Marshall died in Gettysburg of typhoid fever. Eugenia Brooks dies in Petersville aged about 41.
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Amalconer
Frances M. Falconer
Eldred S. Falconer
New Market
Massra
William E
Lutien Falconer
Falconer
D. May
P. B. Church
Mary Norrie
Baltimore
Misa Sallie
Adam Boyer
T. A. Stephene
Thomas M. Waltz
G. F. Sponseller
J. T. P. Mount
George W. Taylor
Russell
Lucy Worthington
Lacy Anne Blount Worthington
Joseph
Wilson Worthington
Louisa Anoe Blount
Redding Blount
Revolutionary Ary
Niace
Harriet E. Maynard
Hagerstown
H. B. Cotton
Frederick
Mt. Olivet
Osborne Ingle
Worthington
H. B. Ramsburg
Glenn H. Worthington
Bis City
Ann Meredith
Amos Meredith
J. Qook Moberly
Near New Market
Howard County
P. E Church
Phoebus
Rolf L. Phoebus
Elizabeth Phoebus
West Patrick Street
Thisorning
Mb. Olivet
Aathias Stouttimire
Mathias Stouttimire
Jegore
Oak Hill
Vaccination and public finance in the press
The Philadelphia Inquirer argues for universal vaccination as the best defense against smallpox while acknowledging debate. It urges vaccinating first, then discussing concerns, and notes harsh winters demand practical public health. The piece also comments on federal taxation, calling for prudent spending and suggesting tobacco, whiskey, and beer taxes be raised last.
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Philadelphia Lequirer
Lequirer
Congress
Cough Remedy Promoted By Chicago Physician
A Chicago physician endorses Chamberisin's Cough Remedy for stubborn coughs in children and colds. The ad claims safety and quick relief for bronchitis and related symptoms, listing several sellers including A L Penrre and Pete Whisker Harper, with a money-back guarantee.
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Chicago
A. Salyears
Mrs Many
Chica
A L Penrre
Brain Food Nonsense and Elixir Claims
A short, humorous ad style piece ridicules fad diets and claims ordinary foods alone nourish brain muscles and bones. It promotes Green's August Flower as a general digestive aid and liver stimulant, urging readers to obtain it at Main's Dine Store and to consult Green's Special Almanac.
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Sher
Green
G G Chreen
Main
Admiral Schley defended by public, press attacks echoed
Readers weigh in on the Schley court of inquiry and parallels to General Scott. A Maryland letter argues the Navy Department unfairly attacked Admiral Schley like past generals, recalling Washington and Scott. The writer recalls a cavalry review of Scott, praising honor and victory, while noting current critics of Schley amid public sentiment supporting him.
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Scott
Admiral Schley
Taz News
Navy Department
Washington
War Department
Winfield Boott
Adanran Wioield Scott Bobley
Dewey
Manila
Santa Anna
Mexico
Boott
Acapulco
Hia
Soiley Spe
Theen
Fasiona
Santiago
Schley
Cers
Sampoon
New York
Bantiago
Gen. Scott
Winfield Scott
Winfield Scott Schley
Biser
Jefferson
Samuel Bowlins
Middletown
Dow
Rocky Springs
Edward Schiey
Frederick
Sohiey
City Hotel
City
Notley Thomas
Col. Horsperger
John S W. Jarbon
Dspt
Bowlas
Costlem
Phils@alphia
Sohley
Sampson
Admiral Sehley
Phere
M. J. Game
Worth its Weight in Gold Says Quieters from Ely’s Cream
An advertisement touts Ely’s Cream Balm priced at 10 cents for full size and 6 cents for half, sold by drocers or merchants on Warren Street New York. A testimonial from S K Gaspar claims the product cured a cold and lack of sleep, noting gratitude and willingness to pay five dollars for another bottle.
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A.J. Snell
Snell
Summer Hill, N
A. L. Pearce
Catatric
Ely
Droceris
Ely Braz
Warren Street
New York
Albert Les
Mirchik
Dad
S.K
Jewelry and watch sale at Frederick shop ad
An old style advertisement lists W A Simmons as a reliable jeweler at 278 An e Street and 73 West Patrick Street Frederick Md offering Christmas prices on watches jewelry clocks and silverware. It highlights a large stock from pocketbooks to tool sets with guaranteed quality and specials on women’s and men’s shoes neckties and toilet items with a broad range of patterns and styles. The notice promotes various items from rings to fountain pens and notes other goods like oranges Malaga grapes and nuts at low prices. It closes with Red Raymond’s great speech production and a final line about P J Schroeder at 25 East Patrick Street.
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EH. S. Landis
Frederick
Monticello
Chroeder
Patrick Street
Jose W. Gaver
Court Street
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