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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1900
Page
2
A partial OCR fragment from The News in Frederick Massachusetts mentions a civic notice or event with unclear details. It references dates and entities but the readable portion is limited to scattered words and names, offering no complete action or outcome.
The article notes excellent wheat yields across Maryland with Frederick County cited for strong yields. It urges voters to value Congress elections as crucial for proper government alongside the presidency and references editor Henry Watterson and the horned lion metaphor. Middletown needs a well equipped fire company, and civic delays are called dangerous.
A partisan Philadelphia Record attack on opponents and policies prompts editorial protest against early political fireworks. The Kaname editor William Alem White voices opposition to sensational campaigning and argues for restraint in campaign rhetoric and actions.
A fragmentary discourse discusses politics as theater with citizens urged to avoid extremism. It argues that a calm, earnest mindset guards against partisan heat, highlights the humanity and fallibility of judgment, and urges recognizing strengths in opponents while acknowledging one’s own weaknesses to remain a good citizen.
The piece notes Aguinaldo's perceived pause from vigorous activity amid rising political fervor. It highlights En Masse as a force in conventions shaping disputes and references A B White of West Virginia, likening him to Blaine in Kanawha. It comments on city country interdependence and urban prosperity reflecting state wealth.
A collection of humor snippets from the era includes a palm reader tale about delay, a birthday gift query at a store, canal boat humor, a dyspeptic man and a fruit line, and a wife husband exchange about forgetfulness. Each item conveys light social satire with period voice and punchlines.
The Washington Post applauds Admiral George Dewey for shifting from a presidential bid to a safer political stance. It asserts his naval stature earns cross party respect and predicts the public will overlook earlier campaign remarks after his Philippines return.
The public praised the admiral for his calm reaction to the triumph and his ability to read the crowd. He felt admiration from people who preferred restraint over ostentation and expressed gratitude for the support received during the crisis.
A children's verse recalls Saint Swithin in a playful exchange about rain and sun. The poem describes a coastal scene of children pleading for rain to end and summer to begin, with lively dialogue about school, garden play, and seasonal joy.
B F Jones Jr aged 32 is appointed head of Jones Laughlin steel works in Pittsburg Pa. The firm with 20 million dollars capital makes him likely the youngest person in the United States and possibly the world to hold the top official post in a major company.
The report notes the ascent of B. J. Jones Jr. as he takes over the family steel concern. A Princeton graduate, he joined his father's office nine years ago and has risen amid Pittsburgh's prominent business elite, challenging the view that wealth limits earned success.
This old ad copy promotes Allen's Foot-Beer powder to shake into shoes. It claims feet feel swollen, nervous, hot, and tired and promises cooling relief and easier wear by curing sore feet and burning sensations.
The notice details fruit and vegetable offerings, with price ranges for butter, eggs, poultry, fruits, vegetables, and fish. It notes crop yields from farmers, wheat shortages, and fluctuating cattle and butter prices, plus a financial market update including rail, bank stocks, and proxy votes.
Barrmore July 13 summarizes July first week factory repairs stabilizing, firmer orders for immediate shipment, and rising retailer buying ahead of fall and winter. Leather trading remains dull but stable with little stock buildup, hides unchanged, tallow steady, wool depreciated about one cent per pound to spur activity. prices range from 23 to 35 cents per pound across grades.
Barrmeore Stature Co. stocks traded with mixed results as sugar shares improved while bonds and theory notes fluctuated. Georgia issuers posted modest gains with Northern Central and Seaboard certificates showing strength. Midland seconds and other issues saw varied activity amid cautious investor sentiment.
Brief items note a weak turnout at a social gathering due to bad weather. A Liberty Copper Mines sale has changed hands during a reopen. A child recalls church visits, saying he explored a high pew like a cupboard. Local residents Mr. Wm D Miller and Mr. William Hahen are reported ill with some improvement.
In Morristown New Jersey Dr Norman Fox a former excise board member and self described non partisan was unexpectedly nominated and elected mayor on the Republican ticket Surprising voters and party leaders alike Fox carried every election district by a margin of 232 votes amid a largely orderly peaceful campaign He learned of the nomination on the phone while en route to New York for an Ecumenical Conference and accepted without pledges resulting in a dramatic political shift.
Cited warning against ointments for catarrh containing mercury and the risk to senses and welfare. Claims Ball’s Catarrh Cure is mercury free and taken internally. Promotes F. J. Henry & Co remedies made in Toledo Oh. Includes price notes and insistence on genuine products.
The Beare Panis gee Mo Suis 223.3900 announces a four percent stock dividend payable on Genrand. Wil. G. Zimmernan, cashier, notes taxes and total amounts due. National Bank for pere une base tis day issues the dividend with adjustments.
Notice to Stockholiers of an election for five directors of the Great Southern Printing and Dany of Preverick City. The meeting runs Monday August 6 1900 from 10 a m to 12 m. C S Howard secretary.
Eight Cumberland miners jailed for rioting. Early peaches shipped from Hagermowa. Frostburg merchant Thomas dies at 74. Prince Yamaguchi seeks relief for Mrs Kamo. Drowning death at Cheater River. Public cows grant to Chestertown. Scare of scurvy in Cecil County prisons. Annapolis stopover of ship Prelaudants Sarmisgge. Memorial erected for Julius Weer near Rocktille Academy. Ex Mayor Master of Baltimore boomed for Congress. James Roose granted divorce for adultery. Mrs Ellen W. obtains divorce. George Robinson married in Magersown. Captain Lawson Corbin injured near Smith's Island. Eastern Shore Baptist Association ends sessions. Harry Martin appointed census bureau chief. Calfskin boots worn for 25 years in Eagles Mills. Wheat yield 41 bushels per acre at Maryland Ag Experiment Station. Lightning strikes store at Corisfield, injuring Mrs Ward. Baltimore population estimate around 550000. Westminster banks seek to invalidate trust deeds. William Renner released on criminal charge in Hagerstown. Lewis Thompson jailed for the same crime. Haines wins Rising Sun bank suit in Philadelphia appeals.
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