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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1902
Page
4
The Daily News discusses expected political moves in Maryland and national figures. It argues against turning Admiral Schley’s vindication into a partisan issue, urging justice over party politics while noting Florence Gorman Vandiver and Tammany leadership under Croker.
Contemporary commentary notes Mr Gorman's Senate return would energize the Democratic party nationwide. Cumberland wins an Agricultural Department road inquiry project, a valued Western Maryland victory. Maryland’s 1908 Louisiana Purchase Exposition exhibit faces scrutiny over funding and purpose.
A collage of humorous lines from Indianapolis News Philadelphia Bulletin Washington Sitar and Cleveland Piston Dealer, riffing on daily foibles. Jokes touch on excess eating, money making, war costs, Marconi signals, and marriage plans, as printed in a light, gossiping miscellany.
The Philadelphia Ledger notes that over thirty states favor direct popular election of U S Senators and that a constitutional convention may be sought. Pennsylvania approved a resolution, with a committee to press Congress and state legislatures for the amendment. The piece discusses convention procedures and the political odds of altering the Senate selection method. Also included is an anecdotal note about Chamberlain's Pain Balm from Amherst, Virginia, and a local sale.
A fragment from a nostalgic verse set recalling Little Jack Frost and a sender’s memory of courtin times. The pieces blend seasonal imagery with romantic recollections, naming figures like Jim, Milly, Rath, and Roy Farrgit Greene in a mist of verse.
News items report deaths in Williamsport and Hagerstown including Michael Connolly and a contractor aged 76. Cumberland records total births 485 and deaths 403. Obituary for former Judge John Fleming. Cardinal Gibbons visits Westminster and Union Mills. YMCA held Sunday mass meetings. Elxton church rededicated after remodeling. Water reservoir surveys underway for 100 million gallon capacity near Hagerstown. spring work planned. Johns Hopkins University anniversary activities planned nationwide. Gwynn Oak car robbery case results. Jim Datimer charged, Harry Ditman released. Maryland General Assembly reconvenes in Annapolis. Senate and House ballot for U S Senator to begin tomorrow with separate first-day votes. Baltimore County arrest notes. M U election sees Young Men's Catholic Union elect officers Alonzo Ely president and others. spring improvements planned for club rooms.
A letter to the editor argues against the Rural Free Delivery expansion, labeling it a costly, coerced reform. It warns the scheme will raise public costs, demand new mail boxes, and favor those near routes or connected to box sales, while disrupting traditional local post offices. The writer cites six million dollars initial costs and widespread discontent, asserting the word free misleads the public and that many communities will bear greater burdens.
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