Schley Day and city improvements noted in 1880s column
The item praises Schley Day on its third anniversary with a nod to a hero of Santiago Bay, notes a decline in counterfeiting under Secret Service leadership, reports progress on widening West Fourth Street, and supports higher teacher salaries for better school outcomes.
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Schley
Navy Department
Santiago Bay
Wilkie
Secret Service
Wilkin
Uncle Sam
West Fourth Street
Santiago
Maj. E Y. Gouldsborough
Spain
Maine
Dewey
Philippines
Mama Hay
Freedom
East Third Street
Senators and the push for direct popular election
A discussion on Senator Burrows proposed constitutional amendment to prevent Senate vacancies by deadlocks. It would compel statewide special elections when legislatures fail to elect, raising debate on whether direct popular election should replace state legislatures and the possible impact on future Senate selection. The St Louis Globe-Democrat notes mixed outcomes and broader interest in reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Burrows
Congress
United States Senate
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Senate
Michigan Statesman
Globa Democrat
Svil
Barrowa
St. Louis
Senate Reform Moves Amid Election Scandals
A brief proposal aims to curb widespread Senate corruption by enacting measures to improve the chamber’s character and reduce scandals connected with elections.
Weather and politics mix in Maryland commentary
In varied editorials from Baltimore papers, readers see political campaigning framed against seasonal heat. Opinions urge civic participation while lampooning fashion judgments on clothing in hot weather, contrasting comfort with public discourse and accountability.
Moments and Mirth Across Satirical Exchanges
A collage of witty exchanges and quips from periodicals. Nell asks if Miss Antique hails from an old family while Belle notes both parents are deceased yet living. Cordelia and Cordelia clash in mock ardor. Poems draw fatherly praise while a playful jurist quips about oats. A Wisconsin man boasts of perpetual motion plus a home model named Simmis.
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Nell
Belle
Philadelphis Record
Wisconsin
Simmis, Sand
Chicago
Public Baths Dominate Tokyo Compared With U S Heathens
Excerpts from the Charleston News and Courier compare Tokyo bathhouses to Western sanitation. It notes 800 baths with 300,000 daily visits at about one cent per adult, urging similar home sanitary efforts while critiquing Christian nations for neglect. It also comments on billboard nuisance in Kansas City and tips for frugal living amid unemployment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston News and Courier
Japan
Ome
Tokio
Kansas City Times
Sarva
Kansas City
NEED OF FARM COLONIES FOR THE POOR
A 1900 article argues that urban crowding fuels crime and need. proposes farm colonies and westward land settlements as practical remedies. It cites rising city populations, Salvation Army land acquisitions in Colorado, and the role of education and work in lifting the poor toward self sufficiency. It notes factories in some colonies alongside farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Sgaciologistae
America
Great West
Colorado
Hag Besa
California
Moments With The Muse Too Certain Victory
A poetic column voices doubt and hope about fate after death, asking if a final awakening might fail. It contemplates fear and release, with a closing note on resilience and faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pain
Local notices and visits in Creagerstown region
County correspondence lists visitors from Hagerstown Westminster and Frederick, with arrivals at multiple households from late last week. Includes notes on Sabbath school picnic relocation and remarks on dandelion crop profits and historical reflections on early British robbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creagerstows
Tas Union Sabbath School
Frank M. Stevens
Westminster
Gos. Hanna
Hagerstown
Clarence Duito
Walon Bridge
Grant Wachter
Luther Derr
Frederick
Two Freight Wrecks Delays on Baltimore Line
Two freight wrecks occurred yesterday on the main line of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad near Ellicott City. One wreck was near Gaither's station and the other two miles above Marriottsville, delaying trains for hours and forcing passengers onto special trains. Breakage of axles is cited as the cause. The Comptroller distributed the free school fund as of July 1 1901. Frederick County receives 3077 45 dollars in dividends and public school funding.
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Ellicott City
Gaither's
Marriottsville
State Treasury
Frederick County
District Court of the United States
District of Marysland
William G. Lakin
Wiliam G. Lakin
Jefferson
Frederick
William Lakin
Patrick St
Hredartek
Edward Y. Goldsborough
Nomioe
Djuz
Mryland
Prederick County
Towit
State of
Maryland
Frederick Counts
J. Afershall Filler
Frederick-Town Savings Institution
Marshall Foot
P.C. A. di Ror
Hauer
Stone Porch Construction at South Market Street
Messrs Thomas W Eyler and Frank Saman are erecting a stone porch at the residence of Mr Henry Dabring on South Market Street. The rest of the text markets remedies and endorsements for various medicines, including Hastetter's Stomach Bitters and Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, with testimonials and a note that A L Pearre supplies them.
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Thomas W. Eyler
Frank Saman
Henry Dabring
South Market Street
Chamberlain
O. W. Wakefeld
Columbus
A. L. Pexrre
Weekly Deposits and Financial Summary Notes
Fragmentary figures show SITLI7755 Temporary Loans and TEN47005 Transient Deposits with entries such as 612 Dividend No. 146 and 14,965 26 Interest. Profit and loss listed as 17,902 97 and Surplus. Taxes and payments appear as stray amounts like 2 50 9 05 and 3 49) 3 45).
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Vor
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Wyo Sreriz, GS Howara
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G&s
Taw Vexeer
Tax News
Frederick, ME
Moon
Pete
Tar
State Teachers’ Association
Snake of Justice
Eake
Echook
Sampson
Baltimore Star
Baltimore Herald
Baltimore American
Baltimore Sun
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Cordelia
Brute
Auspense
Ethel
Papa
Cholly
Ranity
Mr. Perkins
Miss Simpson
Norogal
Putrigamph
E. Kiser
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Clarke
Evans
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Miles
Sehiey
Heyry Eprers
Baker
Hookwalker
Ohio
L. Pearre
County Corresponderce
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Estelle Young
James ©. King
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Thomas Johnson Sundey
W. W. White
R.T. White
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King's Valley
New England
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Uienry
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Eva
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Charles P. Craver
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George W. Uraver
Michard K
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Coblentz & Waters
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David M. Brengle
Joshua J. Die
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Middletown
Juea
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A. A. Sharetts
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Frederics
Giles Ar
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N. Market Street
Frederick, MD
Landis
S. M
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Potts
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Wm. H. Ramsburg
Geo. KE. Brengie
West Listh Street
Sprederick-Town Savings Institution
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James Hotce
Wm. J. Worman
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Xatit
WT. Marshall
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Ayidim
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Beach
K. Hegevann
Atlantic City
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Renovo
S. Tennessee Avenue
Minderate
Osborne
E. Payne
North Market Street
MiMery
NLR
D. Mantz
S. Market St
Frederick City, Md
Hagerstown Lightning Conductor Company
Charles H. Goetz
Juildim
Groff Hotel
Eader
Ma. Poole, J
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Excelsior Steam Carpet Cleaning Company
East Fifth Street
Thomas P. Rice
David S. Rice
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COOR
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ST Joseph's Academy
Emmitsburg, MD
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Judy Ments
Ourbaneas
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