Frederick Encampment Plans Spark Debate Over Location
Local readers reflect on the decision to move the State militia encampment from Frederick Junction to Cumberland. The Frederick committee, long a source of public effort, voices disappointment while supporters argue the move brings broader benefits and the governor should reconsider. The piece notes the hoped Fourth of July celebration and a lecture by Librarian of Congress Ainsworth Spofford as highlighted events for Frederick.
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Philomathesn Literary Society
Frederick
Ainsworth R. Spofford
Congress
Frederick Junction
Cumberland
Notable Wealthy Stranger Found Dead in Poughkeepsie Home
An elderly man died in a Poughkeepsie bedroom trunk containing over a million dollars in securities. Authorities report the staggering sum as the primary known asset in the deceased’s estate.
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Poughkeepsie
PUBLIC OPINION from the Columns of Exchange
Companionship feature DX XIVERT discusses social bonds, etiquette, and daily interactions shaping community life in a brief column.
Locust threats and tax debates in 19th century notices
The article cites 18 year and 17 year locust invasions threatening counties, notes limited damage from actual visitations. It also discusses income tax controversy with a Richmond stance on taxing incomes and opposition from current loud proponents. It ends with a Kansas City Times note on Des Lesseps pension and canal profits alongside Panama Canal faith.
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DE Lessefs
Kansas City Times
Suez Canal
Ferdinand Des Lesseps
France
Count de Lesseps
Panama Canal
Local notes and letters from Frederick readers
A collection of short items from residents and reporters. A planned electric light plant near Weetminater aims to be in full operation by July 15. People discuss cycling for health, local commuting, and the odd-evening town atmosphere as stores close at six. Readers mention a straw ride to Jefferson and praise for local scenery at High Knob. Letters criticize a magazine subscription swindler tied to the Ladies Standard and note a threshing machine spotted on South Market Street.
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Frederick
Thomas Kemp
Mnoah BE
Cramer
Gah E. Cramer
Real State & Fire Insurance
Call and Lave
Ipr
J.B. Beall
Tuscutota Station
Metropolitan
City
National Turnpike
Felter
Ana
Westera St
Mra
Phebe
Walkersville
Wilson
Jonnsville
Noah BE. Cramer
North Market Street
Song of Ship and the Wrecks
A historical poem recalls ships at sea and wrecks under darkness. The speaker pleads for deliverance of a soul and loved ones as storms lash masts and harbor lights fade, emphasizing longing and peril.
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Desolste Ocean
Widespread Wedding Festivities In Emmitsburg Area
The Emmitsburg Reformed Church hosted a wedding for Miss Ethel Joyce McNair and Mr. William George Speed with music by Dr. J Kay Wrigely and a procession led by ushers from Baltimore Gettysburg and Westminster. The couple plans to reside in Baltimore after a New York trip.
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Emmitsburg
Ethel Joyce McNair
N. McNairr
William George Speed
Baltimore
A. M. Schaffner
J. Kay Wrigely
Mendelssohn
Harry Corcoran
Haltimore
William Vancleve
Gettysburg
Joseph Zepp
Westminster
EB. Foekier
Mary Speed
Aleter
Emily Anten
Clara Ankerd
Mary
McNair
J. D. Feldmyer
Annapolis
Alice Annan
New York
Lafayette Avenue
CG. C. Speed
Pletcher Speed
Ephraim Backerd
Afra
Wm Zepp
Mise Miriam
Scott Zepp
Samuel Roop
Lian Erb
Clara Haines
John Dyer
Elsie Dyer
Norristown
RicCallister
Union Bridge
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David H. Moberly
T. Arthur Wonder
Third Reformed Church
Saratoga
Paca Streets
Rufus IW. Miller
Hummelstown
Conrad Clever
Mamie Beber
la France
Luther E. Martin
Messia
J. S. Lamberd
J. Duer Shultz
Louis Wonder
T. A. Hoffman
Meaher Street
Paine's Celery Compound Promises Quick Restorative Cure
The passage extols Paine's celery compound as a modern remedy that quickly cures diseases linked to unhealthy blood and weak nerves. It urges readers to avoid patience with illness and to trust the tonic to restore life, courage, and happiness, claiming thousands of successful cases and many more to come.
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