Relief car carries aid to distressed in multiple towns
A relief wagon run by a dedicated committee collected and delivered groceries clothing and other provisions to the suffering in Pt of Rocks Weverton Sandy Hook Keroxrrike Berlin and Harper's Ferry. Contributions from many donors included cash groceries clothing and baked goods with a long listing of benefactors and items. A second note announces health benefits of Syrup of Figs and a monthly Board of Charities meeting at Monteyne Hospital to elect a new secretary, following Mr J Mathias Ebbert's death.
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Weade
Shell A.m
Pt. of Rocks
Weverton
Sandy Hook
Keroxrrike
Berlin
Harper's Ferry
Dcad
Chris Han
Eisuhe
Lewis Mehrling
Landaloie
Mesere
M.E. Getzendaaner
M.N. Ro
Zeiglersville
Micees Mante
Misses Byer- Iv
Miesee Engrish
F F Smith
Hargett & Co
De.leshmott
Wotnagle Bros
Misses Vernon
Shriner
Emory Nuez
A R Yeakle
Joseph F Evenhauer
A Myere
Judge Cunningham
Hooper
LH Doll
Isaac Bronzer
Fagitt
Nettie Harper
Bauman
Justin Miller
Mary Schleigh
John Hereperger
CE Zellers
Rice Pettit
Lewis Ulingan
Mies Reddie Heck
Bruce Thomas
Filby
Mies Hallie Goshon
Kate Landauer
Mary Groshon
Mary E Gefzendinner
Horatio Waters
Gaps Jesse Brown
Campbell & Martin
Reuhen Bowers
J W Starr
Hitter
Howard Wachter
C Rulend
Baron
John Mehring
Frederick Heinlein
Annie Cline
Etchison
Diffeedal & Co
Edward Keefer
SEB Winebrewer & Go
Mr Johnson
Steiner Bros
McMurray Factory
Kriss & Dean
Edward Sinn
G N
LW Moehrling
Josh Buesard
Lewis Kolb
Mies Avery Mehrling
Charleae Batley
Frank Davis
Lizzie Mehrling
Henry A Habar
Mary Overton
Samuel Liedie
Bertha Mi Crouse
Wm E Gompher
Geof Smith
Lenj Ford
Matilde Wundsum
Adolphus Hahn
Peter See—ger
Laure Stevens
Emma
Mary Seeger
J D Kaufman
A Strailman
Jno Wistrer
Mies Sadie Hahn
Allie Stevens
Louisa Stevens
Elizabeth Young
Mansille Young
Henry Baker
Edn Freed
Shope
John Fleshman
Rete Lytle
Kate Firestone
Missea Zimmerman
Tyson Family
Hendrickson
P D Fabrney
Geo Brust & Co
Milsses Garrotis
Geo K Birety & Sons
Tes News
Getzendanner
H Harrington
N Market Street
Nicholas
Pt of
Rocks
Msin
Knoxville
Board of Charities and Corres
Tone
Monteyne Hospital
Jeil
J. Mathias Ebbert
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promoted as Health Defense
An ornate period advertisement extolls Hood's Sarsaparilla as a weapon against disease. It frames illness as a demon within the human system and urges the remedy to restore health, strength, and long term well being.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Ice cream festival funds aid Maryland sufferers
Parity Lodge LO G T holds ice cream and strawberry festival in a vacant store room of Chas A Castle, with cake votes to the popular member for five cents each. Proceeds go to Maryland sufferers. festival continues through Thursday and Friday evenings. Also reports the funeral of Henry Goldenberg in Baltimore with services led by local and Baltimore rabbis. Weather history notes 1816 frost year. Miss Annie McMaster commits suicide in Herre de Grace amid a quarrel with Daniel W Kenly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. G.T
Parity Lodge
LO. G. T
Chas. A. Castle
B. B.whaten
Maryland
Herre de Grace
Annie McMaster
Biss McMaster
Daniel W. Kenly
Orphans Court Acts On Admin Matters And Accounts
The Orphans Court transacted weekly business granting letters of administration and testaments for several estates including Wm W Powell Frederick Wyervar and Ann R Mobley. It settled first and final accounts for Lucy Gartrell Mahala Pool and the second and trial accounts for Samuel Pool. The Confederate Home at Pikesville, Baltimore County held a Mary land Live Soldiers' Home anniversary festival with a daylong program and many attendees. Inquiries note Lt. Geo K Shellman Solomon A Gephart Capt We E Pepe among inmates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphans Court
Orphans’ Court
Wm W Powell
Eliza Ogleton
Frederick Wyervar
R O
F T Tyergar
Ann R Mobley
David H Mobley
Lucy Gartrell
Greenderry
Maryland
Old Arsenal
Pikesville
Baltimore County
Ladies of the Board of Visitor
Geo. K. Shellman
Solomon A. Gephart
We. E. Pepe
Great Johnstown Flood Disaster in Pennsylvania History
A historical account describes the Johnstown flood and its nationwide impact. It notes the dam burst, ensuing torrent damage, and the broad human and material losses from coast to coast, with emphasis on the Lake Cone mnh association and the South Fork Dam. The piece highlights the scale of destruction, the mourning across states, and the alleged safety assurances prior to the disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zohnstown
Dar
Bert
Johnstown
En Run Patel Zaby
South Fork Hoa Fishes Association
Cone Nh Lake
United States
Pennsylvania Railroad
Johnstown Flood Narrative and Historic Reservoir Disasters
A dramatic account recalls the Johnstown flood of May 31 and the South Fork dam failure. It contrasts the catastrophe with past dam bursts including Haydenville, Lynde Brook, Staffordville, Huron river, and Sheffield, noting immense loss of life and property across multiple towns and centuries.
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Aster
Heydenville
Mase
Leeds
Haydenville
Connecticut River
Carrollton
Ender
Foss
County Commissioners Hear Bridge Company Officials
The board works to recover damage from the recent flood. Hilary Colby, president of Crotin Bridge Co. of Crotin NY, Mr Smith of Smith Bridge Co. of Toledo OH, and Mr HG Welty of the same firm testified before the County Commissioners regarding bridge business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilary Colby
Crotin Bridge Co
Crotin
Smith
Smith Bridge Co
Toledo
Ohio
HG Welty
Hotel Arrivals and Death Roll Highlights
Hotel arrivals list includes F E Baldwin R B Reynolds O7 Smith FS Price Balto T C Harbaugh E B Smith Ohio D P New Comer Neb C W Strickland J B Allison Va H G Welty NX J H Gep hert W Brown Pa county 9 SARLIN ROUSE C K Stonebrader F Reuter Mrs W K Brooks J W Byers G C Habighurst Balto O H Sortte J J Levy NY county 18 A Smith J S Mortgomery Pa K Schelder Mase P O Smith NY 3 £ Kesster Wesh county 5. Major B W Bennett father of State Senator Pinkney J Bennett died at home near Westminster. Wm M Beker aged 54 died in Washington. Funeral June 16 at St John s Forest Glen. Mr Geof Smith keeper of toll gate on Liberty turnpike near Ceresville died of heart disease. Funeral in Walkersville. MyrsdJutie A Hildebrand near Hansonville died aged 61. Mother of Mr Lewis Hildebrand of West Petrick Street. Funeral Thursday 10 am at Daub s graveyard Rev Dr Eschbach to officiate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. W. Bennett
Pinkney J. Bennett
Westminster
Washington
Wm M Beker
Seventh Street
St John’s Church
Forest Glen
Mortgomery County
Geof Smith
Liberty Turnpike
Ceresyile
Perry G Smith
Charlesville
Walkeraville
Hildebrand
Hansonville
Lewis Hildebrand
West Petrick Street
Daub’s
Eschbach
Hymeneal Invitations Announce Two Marriages
Hymeneal notices announce the marriage of Miss Hila Keefer to Dr. Chas M McLaughlin at the bride’s parents home in Washington county on Wednesday evening June 12 at 11 30. Also the marriage of Wm B Gittinger and Miss Jennie Rickstein to be held tonight at 8 in the Third Reform church of Baltimore. A home wedding last night near this city joined J Henry Stokes of Emmitsburg and Carrie Kefanver of Hermony Grove with Rev E R Eschbach officiating. Attendants were Mary Stokes and Annie Worman. the wedding march by Delle Cronice. Reception followed. couple to reside in Emmitsburg with many handsome presents received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hila
Samuel 8. Keefer
Chas. M. McLaughlin
Washington County
Wmb Gittinger
Jennie Rickstein
Third Reformed Church of
Baltimore
J. Henry Stokes
Emmitsburg
Carrie Kefanver
Hermony Grove
E. R Eschbach
Mary
Annie Worman
Delle Cronice
Lace's Fairy Medicine Promises Quick Blood and Liver Aid
An advertisement touts Lace's Fairy Medicine as a cure for bad blood and liver and kidney trouble. It claims relief for constipation head aches and an uneven complexion and invites readers to obtain a free sample from any druggist. The ad notes a large size package for 50 cents and says ladies praise the remedy.
269 Ladies Wanted and 10 Men to Call on Any Druggist
Short ad style notice touts Lene's Famly Medicine a claimed cure all for blood fever kidneys and constipation with a 50 cent large package sold by local druggists. A testimonial from Mrs Eather Lutz recounts illness and relief from Dr Kings New Discovery. Electric Bitters is praised by multiple druggists with claims of liver kidney and blood benefits and a low price at Jos B Garrett's store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lene
Silsa Lane
A Fromen
Wade
de. King
Eather Lutz
W. C Hamrick & Co
Kelby
N.C
Bippus
Belivilie
Olio
Jos B. Garrett
Hucklews Armita Salve Promises Quick Skin Cure
An 19th century advertisement touts Hucklews Armita Salve as the best remedy for dust sores chapped hands chilblains skin eruptions and piles. It guarantees five perfect seals or money refunded with a 25 cent price per box and is sold by Joseph E. Gerrots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph E. Gerrots
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Frederi
Henry Goldenberg
Eden Street
Hockheimer
Goebricher
L. W. Moody
G. W. Marven
J. Pele
T. King
Arcanum Lodge
W. Nash Young
David Lowenstein
Columbia Lodge
Femains
Eiater
Jana Stern
Jos. Goldenberg
Philadelphia
J. Neaval
Bowere
New York
Massachusetts
Maine
New England
Pennsylvania
Psu Vo
Hte
Uaoupi the Great
Uae
Cannes
Cambria
Pena
Manny
Ulla
Si Districa
Columbia
Johnstowr
United
Atlantic
Pacific
Humau
Allesheny Mountain
Conemaugh
Chest
Clearfield
Otherleeks
Curwensville
Susqueba
Cleafield
Loch Haven
Withamsport
Harry Ing Va
Susquehanna
South Fork
Jahmstown
Gres
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Alleghenies
Uell
Eryior
Thas
Cratia
Ochogis
Anfu
Bock Haven
Hell
Mill
Lynde Brook
Worcester
Staffordvile
Wie Hamantie
Horseba
Huron
Heron Will-Dam
Houghton
Charles E. Raymond
Vank IcHer
Xed Howe Raymond
Allover
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Herkshire
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Sheffield
Eng
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Bradfield
George Eliot
Conemaugh Valley
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Syria
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Ageria
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Almer
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Asia
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Ameria
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Col
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Etary
Spa
Marcuiz
Yellow River
Wolff
Rae
Wolff & Randolph, Phinacsirxin
City Hotel
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Reynolds
Price
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P Newcomer
Neb
W Strickland
Allison
G Welty
H Gephert
W Brown
County
Sarlin Rouse
C K Stonebrader
F Reuter
W K Brooks
J W Byers
G C Habighurst
H Sortte
J J Levy
Central
Eotel
A Smith
J S Mortgomery
K Schelder
P O Smith
Kesster
Wesh
Royal Banine Fow Dee CO
Wall Street
Fd Eldridge
W. Patrick St
Frederick, MD
B. J. Eldridge
Syaur Iis Ae
Tas
Cali
ORLY
California Fig Syrup CO
Franciscg
CAL Houisvieee
Brown & Delashmuit
Brown &SoOn
Eastpatrick
Ararer S. Brow
Bowano Delsaseurit
Branch Gfeicees
J.r.sottman
C.3
Zellers
Ear Market
5Th Star Market
South Car
Podrdry & Machure
Pampel
Frederick
Isie Henry Pampel
Funkstown
Mapkell
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