Montevue report praised. civil war disqualification urged
The State Lunacy Commission commends Montevue Hospital with praise for manager F. B. Rice and Dr. H. P. Farnney while noting staff shortages as a chief fault. Congress plans to repeal Civil War era disqualification for jurors, aiming to end sectionalism and ensure equal eligibility in federal courts and government positions.
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State Lunacy Commission
Montevue Hospital
F. B. Rice
H. P. Fabrney
Lanacy Commission
Montevue
Commission
Judiciary Committee
House
United States
Adjournment of Court During Snow Blockade
The Tar News reports a citizen complaint about daily court adjournments and costs during the snow blockade. It explains the delay was due to jurors and officers being split between home and city, and notes judges avoided injustice by adjourning daily rather than risk unjust living costs. Chief Judge McSherry urged expedition to assist county finances while preserving justice.
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Tar
McSherry
Contemporaries Question Embalmed Beef Policy
The Hi gers town Mail questions feeding embalm ed beef to Filipinos and the withdrawal of American armies, reflecting wartime or imperial criticism in a clipped editor's comment.
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Higerstown
Fragmentary quotes from Baltimore papers distort wartime views
A garbled passage cites Baltimore News and Baltimore American and Baltimore Herald misreporting public sentiment and naval leadership. It mentions belief in bombs “bursting in air” and Secretary Long’s claim about Admiral Sohley receiving swords reflecting erroneous impressions.
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Schley
Baltimore
Long
Sohley
Baltimore Herald
Minutes of Merriness Distorted Sayings From Margin Laughs
A collection of wry squibs and quips quoted from several papers. The anecdotes poke fun at army officers, lawyers, and juries with old school wisdom and sly wordplay.
Visit to the new public library brings hearty welcome
Residents celebrate the opening of a new library as visitors praise the generous access to reading materials. The note urges locals to regularly visit and enjoy the feast of reading offered to the community.
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Pable
Moments With the Musk and Poetic Fragments
A collection of verse reflecting on sea battles and naval life with lines about ships at sea, love, doom, and memory. Includes excerpts titled Great Truths and a contemplation on imagination, duty, and the human soul, followed by a lengthy advertisement for Stuarts’ Dyspepsia Tablets claiming digestive health benefits.
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Harley
Draggista
Stuart Company
Marshall, Mich
Equal Rights in Maryland at the State Level
Maryland women long active in the equal rights push secure a law harmonizing wives and husbands’ property rights. The change enables independent women to own and control their purchases, with implications for daily life in Baltimore and Annapolis. Supporters foresee more assertive, self-reliant women in public and private life.
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Maryland
The
Rochester Herald
Baltimore
Annapolis
Weather and snow woes fill Frederick pages
Local notes describe blocked tracks on Frederick electric road and West Patrick street due to heavy snow. Citizens discuss the blizzard of Monday night, drifting and hard travel, and urge attending the Teachers' Institute in Frederck with speeches and county school representation. The piece laments record snowfall and cites elder residents recalling harsher winters.
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Frederick
West Patrick Street
George Win. Smith
Ase
Teachers’ Institute
Frederck
B. L. Boblitz
Warner's Safe Cure praised by Boston physician
A Boston physician Dr. Burchmore endorses Warner's Safe Cure as a specific with remarkable therapeutic value for kidney and urinary diseases. He cites cures of Bright's disease diabetes insipidus interstitial nephritis cystitis and pyelitis from hospital and dispensary experience. The letter hails the remedy as a true specific and notes its strong standing among medical opinions.
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Burchmore
Boston
Suffolk Hospital
Bright
Warner
G. ¥. B. Kurcumory
M. D
Suffolk Diapensary
Notice of administration in the Orphans Court of Frederick County
The subscriber has obtained letters of administration on the personal estate of Eliza A. AMS of Frederick County Maryland. Creditors must exhibit their claims with vouchers authenticated to the subscriber by August 26 1999 or be barred from the estate. Debtors should make immediate payment.
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Orphans’ Court
Frederick County
Eliza A. Ams
Joshua A. Rice
Frederick
Charles C. Waters
Charles P. Levy
Hasatox Lindsay
Ancéa
Auction notices crowd Frederick area sales in 1899
Dozens of listings detail auctioneers selling for various heirs and trustees across Frederick County Maryland. Personal property and large real estate parcels are offered near Urbana Urbana Mt. Airy Walkersville Braddock and Frederick with dates in February March 1899 and references to Weekly News Daily News and bills for details.
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E.W. Hatler
High Lovely
Astfelung Montevue
Samuel
Col
Joseph W. Barrett
G. Owings
J. A. Owings
Lisbon
Howard County
Wrekly News
Wm. Durner
F. M. Zimmerman
Red Hill School House
Feagaville
Harvey St. Leane
Dixon ©. Walker
Urbana
Dairy News
Wkkely
Luther I2ready
Samuel J. Whip
Manor Church
Harvey H. Lenag
R. E Shafer
Fulmer
Harvey R. Lease
Annie H. J. Dutrow
Middle Road
Frederick
Harry RB. Snook
Steiner R. Wachter
Aden Mills
Edward Mercer
Leona V. Pearce
Unionville
S.m
Harvey K. Lense
Jacob G. Altman
Harmony Grove
Ald
Harvey K. Lease
G. G. Klein
Braddock
Wenkiy Nuwa
Barch
William M. Leatherman
City
Lewistown
Eekly News
Dary News
Harry Savok
Elmer EK
Ramsburg
Utics Mills
Sea WrExLy
L M. Bready
Xuctioneer
W.T. Brown
Samuel Dutrow
Adamstown
Point of Rocks
John L Dutrow
Harvey R. Leave
Logan J. Miller
Caroling Markell
Reich’s Ford
Harvey
Manasyes Eader
New Market
Boyer’s
Wek Ly News
Samuel J. Forney
Christian Falk
Montevue Road
Groff
Henry P. Long
Reuben Long
Walkersville
Liberty
Mt. Vernon Church
End Hills
John L. Dutrow
Adam Dicki, Jr
Woodsboro
Joseph E. Hedges
William E. Refauver
Latters
Publc
T. H. Gaither
John Diehl
Waikeraville
E. J. Utterback
Utica Mills
Oliver P. Vansant
C.T. F. Howard
O'Possumtown
Hambure
O'Posumtown
Daly Sne
Fen
A. Smok
Beverly Burton
Hill Farm
Creagerstown
Isaac W. Kepp
John H. Rast
Ste
Sami J. Forney
Sud
Davie Bentz
Church Sts
Bucey
John
Uslie
Mactioneer
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Karastilie, Frederick Co. Md
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Frederick, Md
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Ax Greabe
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Frederick City
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