Eammiteburg Post Office Holds Maryland Presidential Run
Brief notes recount Maryland political appointments with two Democrats filling the post after a Republican term, local banking upgrades in the Farmers and Mechanics Bank, a $25,000 canal claim conference to be held at Hotel Hamilton in Hagerstown, and an assortment of regional items including a widow pension for Lethea Nase, a lecture by General Gordon, poultry and fish catches, a new building beginning rooftops, a horse death, weather signs, and a large 3,784 piece quilt from Hansonville.
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Hamilton
Hagerstown
Lethea A. Nase
Brunswick
General Gordon
City Opera House
Aix
Manisby
Desler
Luray
Wayresboro
Potomac
Weverton
Antetam
Franklin County
Mesars, Burck & Jones
Hicks
Anne
Hansonville
Renewal and Personal News From Local Residents
Prof and Mrs George Ed Smith have returned from a brief visit to Winchester and Shepherdstown. Miss Bessie Tyzon of Hast Church St leaves for Washington DC as guest of friends. Mr Lewis Wolf of Baltimore pays flying visit to his home here. J Roger McSherry left today for Annapolis. Thomas Quinn of Columbus Ps igon visits home on West South Street. Wellington Hammond of Few Market district was in the city today. Glenn Kerr, P BR R clerk, spent Sunday at home in Wrightsville. Mrs Frank Scholl of Hanover June- Hox visits her parental home here. Miss Katie Getzendener of West Patrick street leaves for relatives near Kearneysville WV. Charles Barmgartner, wife and son, left Saturday afternoon for Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Ed. Smith
Winchester
Shepherdstown
Bessie Tyzon
Hast Church St
Washington, D.C
Lewis Wolf
Baltimore
J. Roger McSherry
Annapolis
Thomas Quinn
Columbis
Psigon
West South Street
Wellington Hammond
Glenn Kerr
P. BR. R
Wrightsville
Frank Scholl
Hanover
W. Var Chasies Barmgartner
Lef
Washington
Public Library Meeting Discusses Frederick Horezy Plans
Four public meetings to discuss establishing a public Horezy in Frederick will be held at Frederick College Friday at eight o'clock. Citizens are invited to attend and participate, with hope that definite steps will be taken to advance the movement.
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Frederick
The
Frederick College
Orphans Cont The Release Mentioned In Will Records
The notice lists Mary Whiting Jane Scoggin Hiram Clappen and Wm Pans released to executors Thomas Thomas for record entries The Modern Invalid comments on tastes and medicines noting a remedy must be acceptable wholesome beneficial and free from objectionable qualities It mentions consulting a physician and gentle family laxative Syrup of Figs for constipation.
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Mary Whiting
Jane Scoggin
Hiram Clappen
Wm. Pans
Thomas Thomas
The Skies in February from a 19th Century Atlas
February sky shows moon phases with new moon on the fifth first quarter on the thirteenth full moon on the nineteenth last quarter on the twenty seventh. Planets Venus and Jupiter light evening skies while Polaris marks the pole with precession altering its role as pole star over many millennia. The article also describes sky spheres, star elevations, prominent constellations such as Leo Gemini Cancer Hydra and mentions a Martinsburg Brunswick railroad accident and hotel arrivals.
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Venus
Jupiter
Meridias
Polaris
Celestis
North Pole
Lyra
Aquils
Capella
Aldebaran
Orion
Canis Minor
Canis Major
Sirius
Betelgeuse
Grion
Pollux
Gemini
Castor
Leo
Hegulus
Regulus
Denebois
Carroll County Notes and Local Incidents
Long column of small town items from Carroll County covering landowner Dat B. Marbart near Tales Mule. his brother J. W. Barbert longtime justice of the peace. Obits include Mrs. Margaret Becker of Decatur Til. Mrs. Mary Reindollar of Taneytown. Miscellany on livestock, thefts, pigeons, hawks, worker strikes, a boy nearly severing a toe, a sham English horse dealer, eye removal of Bre. Stonesifer, and Silver Run Lutheran church foundation work.
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Carrell Quanty
Dat B. Marbart
Carroll County
Med
Tales
Mule
Cnty
Myers
J. W. Barbert
Margaret Becker
Decacur, Til
James B. McQuay
Winfeld
Adam H. McQuay
Baltimore
Hig Carroll Compty
Frederick N. Hook
Westminster
Hawke
Bisine
Wm. H. McQusy
Winfield
Raymond
Frizzelburg
England
Mary Reindollar
Henry Reindollar
Taneytown
Austin E. Stonesifer
Union Mills
Littlestown
Silver Run
State School Fund bill pledges attendance basis and higher taxes
Senator Sloan introduces a bill to shift state school aid from census to attendance, raise the state school tax from 10 to 12 1/4 cents, and increase funding for colored schools by 125000 dollars. The proposal aims to distribute funds more equitably, though critics note varying county participation. The article also notes linguistic digressions on the origin of the word humbug and reports that Cyrus Flook has sold the Guide newspaper plant to D S Mowen and son, with a new publisher taking over April 1.
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Sloan of
Alleghany
Robert Shriver
State School Tax Commission
Guide
Cyrus Fiook
Myersville
Mowen
Flour Prices Drop But Apples Spike In Market
In a rare shift, flour becomes cheaper than apples as apples rise from 4.75 to 2.50 per barrel while flour holds at 3.50 to 3.76. The change marks the first time in over twenty years that a barrel of flour costs more than eight barrels of apples.
News of the churches and lent observances across Maryland
The piece details Missionary Society and various church services across Reformed, Presbyterian, Nazirite, UG B church, and Y M C A rooms with Lent begin dates. It notes Miss Flora Maysillies sermon for the C B Church congregation, Maryland annual conference at Congress Street Church, and St John Catholic Church announcements including Ash Wednesday rites, Lent devotions, and confessions. It also recounts a train wreck scare near Watereville with an obstruction found on the B&O east bound track, investigated by detectives.
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Monthly Missionary Society
Reformed Church
Presbyterian Church
Nazirite Society
Quinn A. M.E
C. H. Young
UG. B
M. L. Mayerlies
Uscal
Henry Perry
Guild
Osear Rhodes
All Saints Episcopal Church
C. B
Wand N Streets
Washington
Walter &. Graham
Regiauide
Ume
Maryland
District of Columbia
Virginia
J. D. Kinzer
Baltimore
Snow and cold grip Frederick City with frozen hydrants
Snow began yesterday and lingered through evening, melting as it fell and leaving streets sloppy. Morning brought the coldest snap of winter, hydrants frozen and residents inconvenienced. Carroll Creek near the West Patrick Street bridge was nearly iced over. Also listed are advertised letters at the Frederick City post office dated February 3, 1824, with names of expected recipients and dead-letter warnings.
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Carroll Creek
West Patrick Street
Frederick Ciy
Lapis
Mise Lela Crousa
Brer
Mra
Ciaria Dorsey
Margaret Hoare
Gertie Roberts
Mise Sevilla Stone
Sue Shocke
Geor le
Real Estate Transfers In Brunswick
Real Estate and Improvement Company of Baltimore transfers property in Brunswick to John T. Martin for 1894 dollars and 40 cents and to Cheries J. Knott for 400 dollars.
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Res Estate and Improvement Company of
Baltimore
John T. Martin
Brunswick
Real Estate and Improvement Company of
Cheries J. Knott
Fire destroys foundry and pattern house in Saturday blaze
Embers from a large fire gutted the foundry and its pattern house on South Market Street. The tin roof collapsed except at the far end while intense heat charred timber and twisted iron. Water scarcity hampered firefighting and equipped horses and a wagon were lost. Losses cited at 15 000 to 20 000 with 3 400 insured.
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Burck Street
Iefe
Tez
Alo Aard
Various Maryland Notices and Local Meetings Reported
Preliminary hunts by the Annapolis Fox Hunting Club for the regular meet Tuesday. Naval Academy board recommendations on deficient cadets sent to the Secretary of the Navy. Major James O. Moore of Baltimore dies at Hancock. Construction to begin on the Baltimore and Cumberland Railroad. Ridgely Brown Camp of Confederate Veterans joins United Confederate Veterans. Hyattsville hosts meeting to propose draft charter amendments. February manager appointed principal of Frostburg public school. Claim-holders against Chesapeake and Ohio canal, $25,000, to meet in Hagerstown. More burglaries attempted in Westminster. Attempt to wreck a Baltimore and Ohio train near Watersville. Grand Army of the Republic Maryland Department eighteenth annual session in Hagerstown February 21-22. 64 posts and 400 delegates. Campfire, speeches by prominent G A R men. Washington's Birthday parade of visitors and delegates.
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Anospolis
The
Naval Academy
Secretary of the Navy
James O. Moore
Baltimore
Hancock
Baltimore and Cumberland
Ridgely Brown
United Camp
Hyatteville
Monager
Frostburg
Avo. Tt
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
Hagerstown
Westminster
Baltimore and Ohio
Watersville
G. A. KR
Department of Maryland
Grand Army of the Republic
Department
Grand Army
Washington
Man Falls From Roof Sprains Arm While Extinguishing Sparks
William Brast of Telegraph Street slipped from the roof of Mr Abrecht’s dwelling on Saturday while trying to avoid water from a foundry stream. He fell to the ground and severely sprained one arm.
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William Brast
Telegraph St
Mrr. Abrecht
Brast
Guy Brothers To Morrow Entertainment Tour
Local papers praise the Guy Brothers show as one of the finest entertainment offerings of the season. Audiences across Montgomery, Belleville, Roanoke, Asheville, Chambersburg, Johnson City, and Norfolk report satisfaction and warm welcomes, with remarks noting strong moral entertainment and widespread approval. A separate public sale at the Fair Grounds on March 15 features 39 young draught and business horses.
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Guy Bros
Morrow
New York Times
Montgomery
Alabama
Belleville
Intelligencer
Roanoke
Guy Brothers
Ashville
N.C
Einstrela
D.C. Winebrewer
iSi
Remnant Matting Sale at Mullinle & Kemp
Remnants of ribbons edges laces and carpet department leftovers from a busy year are measured marked and offered at half price. The firm invites early calls to secure matting at reduced cost as part of the remnant stock clearance.
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Hamburg
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the Daily News
Todat
Eela
Epecia
Wasersetox
D. C
S. W. Hazemetos
Weather Bureau
George A. Gilbert
D. HL Best
George Werz
R&d
Mantz
Odock & Neidig
Minstrels
Thes Skins
Xesterfias
Dire Horsi
J. RB. Kelso
F. M. Eichman
J. Sadie
M.S. Harrison
Pittsburg
M. N. Stevens
Watertown
N.Y
D. J. Hemgartmer
Canton
Ohio
J.C. Wood
Harrisburg
W. J. Ready
Haddonfield
N.eis County
Caznin
Martinsburg
Branswick
Nelson Deck
Sandy Hood
Hood
STATE
Senator Sloan
Europe
Himburg
Hotten
Hogarth
Pag
News OF the Churches
Otty
Anthony Baldinucci
Wiikide
Watereville
Ralla
Mt. Airy
Mullinle & Kemp
John Hendrickson
Tramodel
Ladire
Jonx Henoxtoncon
F. W. Staub
Staub
North
Mahkeket Street
Telephone
Gough Candy
Eceley
Beckley
Presbyterian
Gen. Gordon
James E. Walker & CO
Walter & Co
OCE
James
Watker
A. Poole
Pita Dorriers
E. Biggs
Fiour Grain
Frederics
Rodook & Neidig
Frovocx & Wridig
Marge Jow
Fredericz
Isodook
A. T. Rice & Sons
T. Rice & Bone
L. Harley
R. L. Harley
Merchaft
North Market Street
Felderick
Grereca
Harley
S South Market Stres
John A. Kennedy
SPEAL
Jobn A. Kennedy
Herchant Tailor
N. Marertst
LOY & Perry
Lore Perry
LOY
PERRY
Eldridge
Ahbsburgs. Ambuourge
Hiveeres
Hamburgs
W. G. Aldridge
B. H. Blackston
B. HE
Buacastom
Maresi Street
Gordon
SRE
Enon
Prieta Oder
Freeerick, Md
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