News and Opinion Snippets From Frederick Daily News
The item highlights Frederick area notices and editorial remarks. It references subscription details and distribution methods, then discusses debates over Admiral Schley and Maclay, plus local business reactions to a proposed electric railway link with Hagerstown. It includes Middletown Valley trade commentary praising Frederick merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Middletown Valley
Frederick
Middletown Valley Register
Washington County
Middletown
Vailey
Abolish pave-wash fee to free city water use
A proposal urges removing the small pave-wash charge to allow all property occupants to wash gutters and streets with hose water. It argues daily washing improves drainage and public health, with taxes or street-cleaning duties offset by city hauling of dirt piles and universal water use for cleanliness.
Contemporary Comment on Convictions and Evictions
A short editorial note argues that applying the heaviest penalties would have grave social costs and provoke appeals. It weighs moral consequences, legal standards, and potential unfairness in enforcement amid ongoing debates.
Perjury, Glory, and Naval Controversy Across Papers
A compilation notes calls for exemplary punishment for perjury and criticizes praise seeking in naval fame. It cites McCarthy and Schley, discusses postal first class mailing privileges, and condemns attacks on Admiral Schley by naval circles and Maclay's History in Baltimore newspapers.
Minutes of merriness mix of jokes and letters
A collage of comic snippets from papers like Boston Transcript and Indianapolis News. Features witty exchanges between Mrs Poterleigh and Mrs Slyder, a scene of lawyerly talk about capital punishment, a timid suitor, and a humorous mix about family photos and mistaken portraits from Brooklyn Life.
Wheat An Educator And Populism In Kansas
The Philadelphia Record notes populism’s decline in Kansas with wheat profits outpacing cheap money politics. Witness privacy rights gain emphasis in a New York case against a Gould family member, while cross examination insults risk verdicts being overturned.
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Kansas
Boston Advertiser
New York Supreme Court
Gould
French Cruiser Jaureguberry in Corsican naval evolutions
The article discusses French naval evolutions off Corsica highlighting the Gustave Zede submarine torpedo boat and the warship Jaureguberry. It condemns certain writings as unreliable and defends Admiral Schley against attacks while criticizing unfounded calumny and influence on Naval Academy texts.
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Jaureguiberry
Corsica
Ue Recene
Ty Vrance
Moments With The Muse The Home Light
A fragment from Riptry Sampers in St Louis Republic and Dream in Philadelphia Bulletin blends verses on the light of home and mother. The poem evokes enduring love, loss, and memory across generations with religious imagery and wooden imagery of toil.
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Heaven
Riptry D. Sampers
St. Louis Republic
Market Gossip from the Base of Supplies This Morning
The Scribe reports a lively market scene with prices on fruits vegetables meats poultry and fish, noting summer demand and rising appetite after hot weather. Farmers and shoppers discuss fresh produce from Frederick County including berries, apples, tomatoes, and melons, with livestock and fish prices listed in detail.
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Dan Steiner
Ladiesburg
Frederick County
Plume
Bermuda
Taylors
Painters Finish Granite Block Residence on East South Street
Messrs. Lewis Borck and Clinton Moberly have completed painting the residence of John F. Davis on East South Street. The granite block finish greatly enhances the home. The adjacent residence of Charles Killian is also being painted by the same painters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Borck
Clinton Moberly
John F. Davis
East South Street
Charles Killian
Braddock Woman Bitten by Copperhead in Garden
Mrs. Castle wife of Jacob Gibbons of Braddock was bitten by a copperhead while weeding her garden. The bite occurred on the middle finger of her right hand. Dr. F B Smith was summoned and treated her. the arm became swollen and inflamed.
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Castle
Jacob Gibbons
Braddock
Fragments: Collar Bone Fracture After Bicycle Accident
Frank Hyder of Mt. Airy was thrown from a bicycle on Sixth street last night. He suffered a bad fracture of the collar bone and received surgical aid from Dr. F. B. Smith before returning home.
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Frank Hyder
Mt. Airy
Sixth Street
Hyder
F. B. Smith
Mr. Hyder
New Uniforms Delivered to Woodsboro Band
B H Blackston and Son delivered blue uniforms with matching caps to the Woodsboro Band yesterday. The new attire will be worn at the Ladiesburg picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. H Blackston & Son
Woodsboro
Ladiesburg
Catarrh Cure Claims Public Reward and Cure
A dubious ad touts a $100 reward for proof of cure by Cheney Co’s Catarrh Cure. It claims constitutional treatment and direct action on mucous surfaces, promising strength and restored health. Also promotes Laxative Bromo Quinidine Tablets with a 25 cent price and a money-back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jevstor Nedre
Cheney & CO
Toledo
Lrusxiste Toe Hslie Family
E. W. Grove
WHERLY REVIEW OF TRADE STOCKS AND BONDS
July 19 market notes describe a dull early week with declining sentiment but a turn to improvement in New York and a bullish outlook for the fall. Seaboards rise in sympathy with the market leads to broader gains as traders and banking houses expect stronger business ahead.
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Psst
New York
Seaboards
Bradstreet's and market roundup from New York July 30
Bradstreet's survey notes heat drought and strikes shaping business yet overall activity remains steady. Steel and coal strikes loom large but vacations ease impact while export trade climbs with record cotton shipments. wheat and grains show weather driven volatility with exports lifting prices in Baltimore and Western markets.
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Bradstreet's
Youk
Bradstreet
South Atlantic
Central-Western
New York
Hawaii
Porto Rico
United States
Baltimore
Southern
Western
Rare Violin Bought by Local Buyer from Hildebrandt
Mr William W Osborn of this city purchased from Hildebrandt the Baltimore violin dealer a Gagliano violin made in Naples in 1742 by Ferdinando Gagliano. The instrument is among the oldest in the country with a rich tone and strong carrying power. Osborn paid five hundred dollars for the instrument and its history.
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Wm. W. Osborn
Hildebrandt
Baltimore
Ferdinando Gagliano
Naples
Osburn
Cambra man recounts killing burglar during midnight ambush
John Hughes of Cambra Pa describes a tense confrontation with two burglars at the W R Hazlett store. After fending off an inside attempt to loot the mail and safe he fired, killing one robber who lay dead outside the Christian church. The slain man was a gambler with a long international record and a Scots baronet’s son.
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John Hughes
Cambra
Hia
eGo Vn Ibe
Lazerpe
Columbia Counties
W. R. Hazlett
Gaga
Sword
Cambra Obriatian
Edinburg University
Spain
Snakes {no title line. use concise as per rules}
William Witmer a snake charmer near Wolfsville captured a five foot long spotted snake of an unknown species. This is the second of its kind he has caught. A few days ago he sold a red adder and another snake for ten dollars to a Baltimore man. The adder bit him in the finger.
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Georgia & Alabama
Seaboard Air Line
Carolina Central 4
Georgia Southern Florida
Continental Trust
American Bonding
Northern Central
Norfolk Railway & Light
Nashville
Boston
Townsexp
Scott & Loy
Wm. Witmer
Wolfsville
Baltimore
Triumph for American Commerce and Hosts Stomach Bitters
A promotional note extols an American syndicate potentially buying a leading British ship to operate in American style and dominate global commerce. It extols American leadership in medicines, praising Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a universal stomach remedy that strengthens nerves, cures dyspepsia and indigestion, relieves constipation and biliousness, and helps prevent malaria and fever while purifying blood. It urges usage for every wage earner.
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America
Maclay History Sparks Navy Textbook Ban
Secretary Long bans Maclay History of the Navy from the Naval Academy as unsuitable due to insulting Epithets toward Admiral Schley. He hints revision could allow future use. Publisher Agnus accuses Navy officials of conspiring to traduce the hero of Santiago and urges President McKinley to intervene for fair play.
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Philadelphia Puble Ledger
Edgar Stanton Maclay
United States Navy
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Santiago
Maclay
Admiral Sampson
Admiral Schley
Navy Department
Bisator
Long
Wainwright
Thas
Felix Agnus
Baltimore American
McKinley
William McKinley
Canton
Ohio
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Admiral Schrey
Admiral Dewey
South America
Day at Washington Grove WCTU event draws interest
Young women from Maryland and the District of Columbia led the Washington Grove Womans Christian Temperance Union camp meeting on its third day. After a 9:30 Bible reading by Mrs Hira Boole, the program featured papers on literature and medical alcohol use, musical solos by Evelyh Emick, poems, and a benediction by Rev. Page Milburr.
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Washington Grove
Maryland
District of Columbia
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Hira Boole
New York State
Young Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Metcalf
Washington
Evely H Emick
Baltimore
Blanche Braddock
Rockville
Letitia Wear
Kate Bartgis
Frederick
Emick
Mabel Callahan
Page Milburr
Automobiles Quickly Blade Through Tractor Truck Invention
An ordinary wagon can be turned into an automobile using the tractor track device invented by engineer R. M. Hunter. General Russell Thayer received a supplemental patent for the tractor-truck, and a Philadelphia company will run the plant. The system bolts to the forward axle and works with either electric or gasoline power.
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R. M. Hunter
Russell Thayer
United Gas Improvement Company
Philadelphia
Milling Patent Deal Between Payne and Sheirer
J D Payne of Williamsport Maryland and J T Sheirer now in Allentown Pennsylvania have received an offer of 40000 pounds from the Easter Milling and Export Company for a patent. They expect to close soon with Payne moving to Allentown to join Sheirer. The patent covers a machine to separate garlic from wheat and remove husk, known as scalping the wheat. Sheirer, an expert miller, devised the invention while with Undine Milling Co of Williamsport.
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J.D. Payne
Williamsport
J. T. Sheirer
Pla
Allentown
Easter Milling and Export Company
Mrr. Payne
Mr. Sheirer
Sheirer
Th Undine Milling Co
Bees cause near fatal sting attack on Talbott family
Bees swarm disturbed by meat settle on Squire Talbott's child in Pearl Arnold West Virginia. Father and mother rush to rescue and are stung badly. Mr Talbott overcome. Lawson and Rev Daniels carry family indoors and smoke bees away. Talbott and child stung about a hundred times each and very ill.
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Squire Talbott
Arnold
W.va
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