Desertions and rail travel lightens load on era trains
A survey notes 1 073 Army desertions in the year to June 30 versus 3 672 to June 40 1893, crediting better rations barracks and promotion chances. Describes a sedate view of hot weather, bike craze at Blue Ridge resorts and a watermelon crop overrun by railroads. Also mentions a theatre of public life and a poem excerpt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Army
Marshal Price
Ballie Dean
Blue Ridge
Buona Vista
MIDERVILLE-SALE 25 Farmers Busy Harvesting Crops
County notes from Miderville area report high wheat yields around 30 bushels per acre and strong corn and oat prospects. Local residents visit relatives, attend church events, and a Prohibition speaking engagement draws a large crowd. Weather favors hay gathering as teams thresh and sell crops locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miderville
Chirley Sellman
Hagerstown
Katie Maxfeld
Baltimore
John E Norwod
Bykesville
Mamie Grove
Local Notes From Carrail and Surrounding Areas
Town gossip and social notes from Carrail county and nearby areas report visits by Mr. Wie Boca from Lisoua, Mrs. Bachel Ans Bouch traveling to Baltimore, and Miss Lizzie Wises visiting Mrs. Bromweil. Temperance meeting attendance, a New Market Literary Club program at Odd Fellows Ball, local garden and berry harvest notes, and upcoming Rocky Springs picnic plans are described along with farm crops and community events.
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Rocky Range
G. W. Barrick
Rocky Ridge
Mise
Mamie Troxell
Washington
D.G C
Effie Shaw
Baltimore
A.B. Close
Pen-Maron
Thoreday
Harry Black
Missionary Society of the Reformed Charge
Whitmore
C. B. Bhafer
E Whitmore
Thurmont
Eudera Smith
Woodsboro
M. Grashon
Ladies Mite Society
Angaat
Mount Tabor
GW. Whitmoce
New Market
BH. W. Dorsey
Hyattaville
Prince George’s County
BH. Cashell
Trinity Church
Reid
Washington, D
Bromwell
William Downey
Bessie Downey
Orange County
Virginia
Jobe U
Derrick
Bass
Beall
Wiliam Roberts
Frederick
Fannie Dulaney
Alexander
South Carolina
Hapxing
Jessie Plummer
New York
Edward Bughes
Myr
Eetriner
Carrail County
Charles Ue
Joe Sainia
Carte
Sanday
Wie Boca
Lisoua
Mims Mincie Bietkey
Bache
Wooton
Bromweil
Mi Alry
Odd Fellows
New Market Literary Club
Barbara
Barbers
Miss Aims D. Pier
Lillie
Mies
Margaret D. Hopkins
Cecil
Percy Russell
Pieatcom
Calvin Clay
Wa''z
Sweet Neilie Eaton
March
Liberty Bell
Faroe
Mra
Wille
Mra.Robinson
Mise Marsellas Ster
Lady Spindle
Misa
Gertrude Ballivan
Mra. Uwindle
Mis Aline Wood
Jenny
Mine Acasa Loules Wood
Rachel
Miss Elza
Beth Ballivan
Will and probate notes from the Shafer and related estates
The will and codicil of Peter Shafer Sr. were filed for probate. Release of John Martin as L. Rowe, executor of Jeremiah Martin, was filed. Inventories of Joseph T. Wagner estate and order to sell personal property were filed. Releases by Laura Guyton and George C. Beckley releasing Ron R. Beckley, administratrix, were filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gourt
Peter Shafer, Sr
John Martin
L. Rowe
Jeremiah Martin
Joseph T. Wagner
Laura Guyton
George C. Beckley
Et. S
Ron R. Beckley
Administratriz
Reformed Sunday School Picnic At Cronise Woods
The Reformed Sunday school picnic is held today in Cronise's woods near Harmony Grove. Three large buses belong to Mr H Zacharias conveyed the scholars to the grounds this morning. Many others traveled by private conveyances in the afternoon. The annual plans of Frederick county farmers take place tomorrow at Braddock Heights with promised enjoyment and attractions at the Delphis grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Hammond
Baltimore
R. L. Hammond
B. Patterson
Fannie Trimmer
Taneytown
Cora Bhawlo
Maggie Creba
Ruark
F. B. Rappington
Frederick City
Tucker
Linwood Band
Cronise’s Woods
Harmony Grove
Zacharias
Frederick County
Braddock Heights
Frederick
Digestive Cordial promoted by Mount Lebanon Shakers
A damaged OCR fragment discusses sympathy for those ill with digestive troubles. It touts a Digestive Cordial from Mount Lebanon Shakers as providing rapid relief and notes a pamphlet available at inquiry and Bay drug store. The text mentions stomach issues, improper diet, and the belief in the cordial’s efficacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wil Durest
Mount Lebanon
Chat & Sonas
Inguiry & Bay Drug Store
Baseball Scores From Yesterday in National League
Scores across the National League from yesterday include Chicago hosting Brooklyn, Cincinnati at New York with Cincinnati winning 7 to 3, St Louis beating Boston 10 to 1, Cleveland sweeping Washington 9-1 and 6-3 in two games, Pittsburgh defeating Baltimore 3-4 in 10 innings, and Rochester routing Scranton 13-9 while Buffalo toppled Wilkes-Barre 11-6. Also listed are Lancaster over Carbon County and Pottsville over Hazleton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
New York
Louis
Boston
St Louis
Cleveland
Wasnington
Washington
Pittsburg
Baltiamore
Louisville
Wilkesbarre
Pennsylvanis State
Lencaster
Lancaster
Carbondale
Pottsville
Hasleton
Indians Near Jackson Hole Report Quiet Tensions Rise
A courier reports settlers say Apache and Ute bands guard passes at Jackson Hole while tribes scout and plan possible clashes. A prospector Smith was wounded by Indians but others found only one Indian casualty. Travel to Yellowstone Park remains deemed safe via Beaver Canyon.
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Bettlers
Nedowton
Manset Lake
Llane
Teeters
Leimler
Jackson
Smith
Wilford
Yellowstons Park
Beaver Canyon
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Royal Baking Powder
Wall Street
the Daily News
Winchester Hose Company
Virginia State Firemen’s
Harrisonburg
Harry Derr
McMurray Canning Establishment
Island Park
B. C
A. D
Richard Dudrear
North Market Street
Dedrear
Aleas
Assacy
Metabel
Tispel
New York St
Jennyson
Lord Ten- Dyson
Josdam
Syaurching
Ita
California
FIC Syrup CO
San Framcisca
Cal
Goubtilie
Wey York
Brest
Lille Becraft
Bae
Joccre
Milton Becraft
M. P
Galle
Dr. Murray
Childran
Ward
Sykesville
Mt. Airy
Toskey
Dre. Porcell
Oficer Chas. Butler
Aix
B. H. Todd
Woodsrose
Anns Greba
Woodsaboro
Lutheran Church
Patterson
Jacob Hull
William Carmack
George Devilbins
Edward Bummell
Michael Holbruser
Willem Boarth
D. A. Bharetts
Rocky Springs
Major Tyler
Wes
Ell Wolfe
Wolfe
Thomas B. Tylor
Seleean
Messrs. Burger and
Tyler
David Main
G. L. Twenty
G. L. Twenty, Jr
Enos L. Main
Thomas B. Tyler
Ahaby
Marion Specht
James Gambrill
Araby
Estella Copaland
Hom
Lewis Specht
Dayton
Ohio
Ida Copeland
Tutt
Brown
Commical Co
Bartmmors
Kip
Oryer
Roosevelt
Westervelt
Lisi
Colon
State Department
Victor Virgusin
Panama
Colombia
Atlantic
Atlantic City
Jo Diva
L.ceral Arrangementa
ParksiMfe2
Dillon Bt
Machlédawiy
Maé
Circulartree
Royal Medicine CO
River St. Cricago
Schievi Bros
Fredericr
Maryland
Heaven
Timon
Mail Gazette
Pilla
Albert L. Pearce
Rtotuwen Build
Shiloh
Albert L. Pearre
Etchison
Paine
Prise
Asie
Albert Pesrre
Stenson Baidice
Naws Office
Taneville
Albert le
Archison Building
Caimin
Ozford
GEO. A. Gilbert's
East P
Rick Street
Frederick, MD
Tees
Wasisaion Jes
Jones
Festentay
Philadelphia
Teomeny
Ala
Louisville and Nashville
Montgomery
Chamberlain
Kb. G. Gregory
Frederickstown
A. J. Kearre
Frederic
W. RK. Rudy
Alt
Airy
Albert L Pearre
Pie
Biyles
City Hall Shoe der Ick. Md
Danville Military Institute
Danville
Bicycle Makers
Ideal
J. Juremsborg
Dragwist
North Marketst
Prederick
E. L. Moone
The
Baptist Church
Weebee
W. H. B. Etchison
Mos
South Market St
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