Yale founder Elihu Yale dies in history note
In July 8 history, Elihu Yale founder of Yale College is noted as dying in New Haven Connecticut where he was born. The item recalls major events and births including the 1789 debate on moving the federal capital to Washington and the deaths of notable figures such as General Halleck and Senator Isham Harris.
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Jal
Ebiu Yale
Yale College
New Haven
Ticonderoga
Jome-Greeno Halleck
Fitz-Greeno Halleck
Gull
Elihu Yale
Ford
Cann
Federal Congress
Washington
Percy Bysshe Shiney
Bay of Spezzla
Isham G. Harris
Grand Duke
George
St Petersburg
The Weekly News Swerves Through The Week
The Swervely press notes a chaotic week as columns drift and small items stack. Readers are urged to follow regional notes, oddities, and brief updates across local scenes.
Local Social Notes Include Many Visits and Returns
Miss Louis Dannheat of spending a few weeks with her aunt in Boyds has returned. Lt Hanson Black of West Virginia is guest of Mr and Mrs Maulaby in Court Square. Miss Margaret Doll of the city visits Philadelphia friends. Miss Nannie Routzsho of Washington visits her parents on North Market Street. Louis E. Young of Martinsburg has returned from visiting W S Bennett. Sunday Excursions: S and O Railroad runs to Washington and Harper's Ferry with fares $1.25 round trip to Baltimore and $1.00 to Washington. Marpoer's Ferry trip 75 cents.
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Victor Banghamings
Baltimore
Louis Dannheat
Mizz, Keera
Boyds
Penang
C. H. Doll
Philadelphia
Nannie Routzsho
Washington
Joseph
Routzahn
North Market Street
Louis E. Young
Martineburg
W.va
W. 8. Bennett
H. Steward Bonebrake
Waynesboro
Agnes Kehler
Frank Frazier
Chambersburg
Examination Closes for Teachers Certificates
Annual examination of applicants for teachers certificates closed this afternoon. Prof. B L Boblitz will examine the papers and the numbers of successful applicants will be published as soon as the papers have been marked. The process will take about four weeks.
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B. L. Boblitz
Market quotations from Western Billing & Export Co
The Western Billing and Export Company lists today’s market quotes for grains and oils. Prices include oats at 30 cents per barrel, corn shelled at 65 cents per bushel, rye at 74 cents, steamer at 72 cents, and July wheat bid at 4 cents with $15 per ton cited for another item.
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Fie Loce
Western Billing & Export CompAkcy
Post Office to Add One or Two Carriers This Fall
Local inquiry into city mail needs reveals potential addition of one or two carriers by September 1. Postmaster Garrett DeGrange says summer mail is light and the department aims to improve service, with Inspector Wilson to return for further study and to explore other local office matters. The Bustlin Men's Association shows interest and plans a conference with officers of the association to discuss better mail service.
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Garrett
DeGrange
Wilson
Tomor
Bustodin Men's’ Association
B .Org
Wilson -Whi
Unclear fragments report farm death and storm tragedy
Fragmentary text reports a farm death linked to an exploded lamp near Oniabridgs and mentions Dr Thomas Hackett of Hillsboro. It also references a murder of Patrolman Charles Enone, a 12 year old girl from Hazen in Allegany County involved in a cyclone incident, and a wild ride ending with a tree crash.
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Fred S -Kerionaly
Davidi Olites
Hazen
Allegany
Severe hailstorms cause property damage across Carroll county
Two hail storms damaged Uniontown and nearby areas on Sunday, shredding corn and breaking panes in homes. Several barns and buildings fell to the storm, with losses running into thousands of dollars. Notable wrecks included Wm. Manobey and Wyke barns, Menchty and Bosley properties. Telephones were disrupted. broader county impact unclear. Upcoming events include the Braddock Union Sunday school picnic on August 9 at Merosx’s Grove and the Lewiesburg Sunday school jubilee on July 19 at La Favorite grove.
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Carroll
Uniontown
Gresnmoant
Wm. H. Manobey
Mr. Menchty
Thomas Bosley
William Wyke
William Einine
Edward Reid
John H Stansbury
Manchester
Trinity Reformed Church
William Wilhelm
Senator Rohrback Injured by Tack Walking
State Senator Jacob Rohrback was injured when a tack pierced his shoe and foot while walking yesterday. Dr. Thomas B. Johnson treated the wound and Rohrback remains somewhat lame today.
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Senator Rohrback
Jacob Rohrback
Thomas B. Johnson
Installation of Wash ington Oamo No 17 P D 8
The recently elected cMicera of Wash ington Oamo No 17 P D 8 of this city will be installed tomorrow night by the Deputy Dish for Presidect. Advertising is a combination of good judgment and enterprise.
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cMicera
Washington
Oamo, No
P.D
Fashions at Saza Toga in the New York Freeport
Special correspondence describes the travel season's evolving wardrobe trends at a famed resort. Ivory white and mercerized fabrics dominate travel cloaks and gowns, with laces, pongee, and dotted Swiss mueling featured. Wide Russian sleeves and pale blue accents appear, while black patent oxfords and velvet bows highlight evening wear. The piece notes caps, hats, and footwear details, including luxurious ribbons and embroidery.
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New York Freeport
Norandah
Dlasa
Cincinnati
Young
Indy
Philadelphis
Liberty
Rhinestone
Funeral for George W Nash Held At Mt Vernon Church
Funeral services were held July 2 at Mt Vernon G B Church for George W Nash from his Days Ville area residence. Pallbearers named were Albert Long Albert Valentine David Garber Hiram Staley Solomon Oram and Charles Hitler. Interment followed at Mt Vernon graveyard. Jacob S Perry & Son funeral directors. Bible Conference planned at Pen Mer from July 11 40 16 with addresses by F O Jennings Alwyn Ball A O Gasblein John M Carnie.
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George W. Nash
Days Ville
Mt. Vernon
G. B. Church
M. J. Hebarty
Albert Long Albert Valentine
David Garber
Hiram Staley
Solomon Oram
Charles Hitler
Ms. Vernon
Jacob S.perry &Son
Chapline Becomes Discount Clerk at Freder icktown Savings
Mr. Thomas A. Chapline has assumed duties as discount clerk at Freder icktown Savings Institution. Mr. Marshall Font, who Chapline succeeds, will remain in the tank for a few days.
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Sauk
Thomas A. Chapline
Fredericktown Savings Institution
Marshall Font
Chapline
Rebuilding Bern After Storm Destruction
Middletown contractor John Gookerty aims to restore the barn of Cyrus Font near the city city after a recent storm damage destroyed the structure.
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Bern
John Gookerty
Middletown
Cyrus Font
Engineer Hatton to Supervise Frederick Street Paving
T Chalkley Hatton of Wilmington, a civil engineer and ASCE member, is hired by Mayor Smith to plan, survey, and supervise the paving of two blocks on East Church Street Frederick. Hatton will send surveyors to map grade and curb lines, prepare drawings and specs, and oversee the entire contract to ensure top quality paving with vitrified brick.
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T. Chalkley Hatton
Wilmington
Delaware
American Society of Civil Engineers
Smith
Church ‘Street
Hatton
Frederick
Willi
Fredérick
Eaat
Church Street
Virginia Samson Display Shows Unusual World Traveler
A fragmented clipping mentions Virginia Samson and a remark about traveling the country through Pennsylvania and Switzerland. It describes a tiny stature with odd measurements and feats like handling boards and bending cards, suggesting a quirky, human-interest note with unclear context.
Ohio Railroad bids for steel passenger and coal cars
In 1903 bids were requested for 106 passenger cars, 1000 steel coal cars, and 13 express cars. An order has been placed with Poliman to furnish equipment by electricity and modern standards in every respect.
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Ohio Railroad
Uent
Expres
Fruit Report and Parish Home Plans At Local Park
The article notes abundant berries and fresh produce in Frederick County with prices, plus plans for a 14 room priest's home at St John's Parish. It also describes a community event at Athletic Park featuring Branter's Superb Orchestra, bowling, dancing, and late hours.
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Athletic Park
Branter
Oslfenstein Ailing Yet Again at Ebscott Parish
Rev Edward T Oslfenstein rector of St Johns Church near Ebscott County has Virbun cle and treatment at a Baltimore hospital. Later this month Mr and Mrs Heilfenstein and their daughter will travel to Cape May.
Paper mill blaze at Morgan's Station on Baltimore and Obis line
Fire at the Morgan's Station paper mill along the Baltimore and Obis rail line was discovered amid extensive smoke. The origin remains unknown and authorities have not released a cause or determinate damages. The incident disrupted local rail traffic and prompted emergency response from county officials.
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Morgan’s Station
Baltimore and Obis
Mire Lottie Main Faces Parole Violation Again
Lottie Main known as Moe Main has broken parole for the second time. She was found in Frederick after leaving the state as ordered by Governor Smith. Authorities arrested her at a table on East Third Street and she is jailed awaiting court action with potential eighteen months in the House of Correction.
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Mra
Lottie Main
Moe ‘Main
D'rederok
Mra. Main
Smithh
Frederick
House of Correction
Lease
Shaw
Enat
Weat Biser
Justies Holtstein
48 Model Telephone Calls July Nights Made Comfortable
Fragmentary OCR note describes attempts to improve comfort during warm weather using a cover or covering device. Mentions Roding and hot weather, unclear context.
Y M C A Camp at historic Connecticut battlefield
A Boys YMCA camp near the Civil War battlefield below Burnside Bridge, Sherborn Ma, operates under Hamilton of Washington as chair and Maxwell of Baltimore as vice-chair. Twenty campers, led by Dr Gould of Washington, attend daily devotional services and partake in bathing, boating, baseball, and battlefield hunts for relics. Camp runs June 20 to July 14 with two week stays at eight dollars per boy, meals and tent use included.
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Idea
Frederick
M.C
Sherpaburg
Connecticut
Antiétam
Burnaide Bridge
Leander
Tvs
Baltimore
Cliffora “Pierce
Mi Paley
Treaa- Oren
Bitle
Shotgah
Gould
Washington
Indiana Baskets and Glassware Ad in Frederick MD Market
An old Frederick Maryland ad lists SAPPINGTON and WIGAMAS offerings with baskets, paper baskets, jewelry boxes, handkerchiefs, and novelties. It promotes glassware, dinner sets, tea sets, and housewares. The ad includes prices, store location at 60 North Market Street and mentions office and delivery details.
Fragmented OCR: Unclear weather and social notes mix
An unreadable OCR fragment mentions an anniversary and vague phrases about weather predictions, battles, and children. The text blends garbled names, odd spellings, and stray musings, lacking coherent events or clear entities to identify.
Oram Injunction Granted in Obstruction Case
An injunction was issued to prevent Oram from obstructing a public road near her farm in Mt Pleasant district. After notice, Oram allegedly continued to obstruct the road causing damage to the complainant. The injunction was granted but the defendant may answer and seek dissolution. County business noted a $300 appropriation for a new corn house and wagon at Montevus Hospital. George W. Mulhorn named county constable for Frederick district, replacing George P. Lowe. Zacharish B. Schaerenbeim appointed constable for Mt Pleasant district.
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Peaying
Oram
Pleasant
Board of County Scarail
Bnew
Montevus Hospital
Board of Skarified and Corrections
George W. Mulhorn
Frederick
George P. Lowe
Zacharish B. Schaerenbeim
Mt. Pleasant
Union Sunday School Picnic at Retreat Grove
The third annual Union Sunday School picnic of Walkersville will be held Saturday August 9 at Retreat Grove. If weather is unfavorable on August 9 it will be held August 19. Also Braddock Heights dances with multiple departure times. Optical specialist Dr. O S Highbarger to be at Park Hotel July 9 with free eye exams and itineraries to Washington and Baltimore excursions by Baltimore and Ohio Railroad on July 12 and July 13 to Harper s Ferry with round trip fares 1.00 to Washington 1.25 to Baltimore.
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Sates & Ohio
Vun Special
Washington
Harper’s Ferry
Baltimore
Frederick
Marpoer’s Ferry
Union
Walkersville
Retreat Grove
Oxper Comanrer
O. S. Highbarger
Park Hotel
Wandil
Hach Svening
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Camden Station
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Thomas E.rice
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