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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1900
Page
8
Mr. Wallace B. Tinkham, a Rutledge trader, visits a New York theater by chance and becomes the involuntary focus of a domestic plot unfolding behind him. A polished New Yorker and a discontented partner scheme abroad, while Tinkham struggles with a stubborn collar button and the unfolding drama around him reveals character more than dialogue.
Two people askew behind Mr Tinkham discuss gossip and cleverness as theater voices drop, revealing misread signals about a private matter. An ear impairment causes Mr Tinkham to tilt toward the stage, provoking a mistaken interpretation by the woman behind him about whether the car is directed at her.
Brevard NC editor argues editors may influence public health by endorsing patent medicines. The piece urges keeping Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedys on hand and notes their family experience of relief within hours, suggesting early use could reduce doctor visits. Sold by A Le Peartre, Druggist.
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad announces low round trip fares for the 34th Annual Encampment of the G A R in Chicago. Tickets from points east of the Ohio River are valid August 25 26 27 and return by August 31, with extension to September if deposited by noon September 2 and a 10 cent fee. Inquiries to the Camden agent for routes rates and the Battlefield Magazine program in Chicago.
A long, disjointed reminiscence from a captain recounts prison brawls and a near deadly confrontation with a dangerous inmate. The tale includes an escape attempt, a brutal struggle, and a later encounter with a threatening man seeking to kill the captain.
County sections list upcoming events in August including at Pleasant Hill Berbca Angus College, Pleas ant Hil Cberca, and Mad Uollege Basesay School. Arts, races, tournaments, dancing, and picnics are planned by area churches and schools, with dates mainly in August and specific sites such as Agricultural Park, parsonage lawns, and public school grounds. The United Brethren picnic in Wolfsville on August 11 is confirmed, with other church groups hosting lawn and annual picnics through August 22 at Island Park and similar venues.
John J. Calimer of near Siabtown on Green Ridge battled eighteen copperheads and two rattlers while berry-picking. He killed eight copperheads with clubs and stones and wounded others before the remaining snakes fled to their holes. He briefly lost his bearings and called for help, but his party did not hear him.
William Davie of California arrives in Middletown to surprise his brother Thomas Davis, whom he has not seen in 27 years. Davis is a San Francisco businessman with a wholesale hardware, leather and harness firm, who left Chambersburg fifty years ago for the West. The Valley Saint notes Davis learned saddlery there with J. S. Eyuter and later prospered in the Pacific coast, where he now owns a large business. He studied at New England Hill and once drank from the pump near the old schoolhouse.
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