Community notes and regional news from Prince George’s and surrounding areas
The issue of a franchise for the Washington and Rockville Electric Railway to run through Rockville divides citizens about impact on local trade versus equal access. The Town Council drafts a plan, to be approved by the railway and then voters. Also: Waynesboro Zephyr criticizes local firemen and Martinsburg contest remarks, calling for stricter decorum at state gatherings. The piece mentions local clubs and agricultural reform efforts in Prince George’s County and notes reactions from Frederick area Bee readers.
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Waynesboro
Waynesboro Zephyr
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Maryland State Volunteer Firemen’s Association
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Maryland Leaders Call For Local Rail, Daily Paper Cited
Contempo-article notes Governor Smith as vice presidential pick by colleagues while praising Western Maryland Railroad management and Marylanders’ interest in local enterprises. Maryland Teachers’ Association urged daily news in class. Kent County farmers shift from peaches to grain, corn, and wheat for profits, signaling agricultural adaptation.
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Minutes of Merrtness and Society Snippets
A collection of humorous exchanges and social quips from 19th century papers. Gossip about engagements dresses weather jokes and impatient travelers weave through light vignettes featuring Maud Pinkerly Mabel and Mrs Poplin with satirical asides on manners and courtship.
The Voice of the Press and World Snippets
A collage from Chicago News Philadelphia Ledger and New York World critiques, praising American marines in battle, applauding Senator Quay for backing business interests, and urging credit to a notable city convention in Kauss City. The items reflect editorial snippets and partisan shorthand from early 20th century papers.
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Palisdelphia Leccer
Machine Republicans
Lehigh County
Quay
Senate
New York World
Germany and America in trade and industry analysis
A historical piece discusses American city virtues and the German shift toward copying American methods. It asserts Germany’s rapid industrial education, economical habit, and strong workers are pushing it ahead of Britain in manufacture and commerce through disciplined training and enterprise.
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Iermany
Constantinople
Philadelphia
Caracas
Voorzteim
Ister
Europe
Great Britain
Moments With The Rusk Comes Home Theme Poem
A fragment from the Atlanta Constitution and The Cosmopolitan presents two verse pieces. The first laments homecoming and reunion with tender imagery of lips, tears, light, and devotion. The second frames love as penitence rather than triumph, using altar and prayer imagery.
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Bits From Market And Street News Tonight
A chaotic jumble of stray notes covers topics from coal supplies for next winter to rising cherry crops and falling watermelons prices. It mentions Mary and a vest, Fourth of July accident counts, and light commentary on common desires and daily life. Maryland peach crop prospects are praised as exceptional. Allen's Foot-Ease is advertised for foot comfort and shoe issues.
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California
Local notices and accidents span Howard and Baltimore counties
George Stoops suffers severe belt injury at Elk Neck while miners’ strike projects stall in Allegheny County. Aberdeen resident Charles Shears narrowly escapes a horse attack. Howard residents Mr. George D. Clark and Charles W. Musgrove have accidents, and Rev. Herbert Richardson preaches in Annapolis. Mayor Charles A Little’s endorsers deny a Democratic nomination denial. Prof. Charles P Lounsbury visits College Park to observe insects for South Africa. Epidemic diarrhoea concerns in Cocoanut Grove, Florida with Chambrlain’s remedy praised. Advertisements tout South American Nervine Tonic and Harper Whiskey from Frederick and surrounding areas.
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Elk Neck
Charles Shears
Aberdeen
George D. Clark
Howard County
Charles W. Musgrove
Triatelphiz
Herbert Richardson
Baltimore
Methodiet Episcoges Church
Anoxpolis
Charles A Little
Hagerstown
Democrate
Lictie
Charles P Lounsbury
Ospe Town
W. G. Johnson
College Park
South Africa
Public sale of real estate decree notices in Jeanstille district
A court decrees sale of a comfortable dwelling house and land in Jeanstille Fredericks County. The property lies west of the public road toward the school house, consisting of two rooms and 17 perches within the bounds described. The sale is set for Wednesday July 1, with a bid location near S. Burrry’s Bote.
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Atcloin Elbye
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