Maryland News and Industrial Statistics Highlight Railroad Safety
The piece surveys the Interstate Commerce Commission report for the last fiscal year, noting a record 5,945 new miles of track and 202,471 miles of single-track lines. It details locomotives, passenger cars, total employees, wages, and railway capital, plus a stark casualty tally: 8,553 killed and 61,662 injured among railway workers, with grim ratios on fatalities and injuries per carrier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate Commerce Commission
Oee
Fragmentary Contemp Commentary and Odd Names
A garbled set of quotes and references appears, including a New York Tribune remark on a man who abandoned an Atlantic crossing, and a disjointed note about Bourke Cockren advising on Deanocracy. The text also mentions Abd al-Hamid, ration releases, and King Leopold in a jumble of misread words and partial phrases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic Ocean
New York Tribune
Water exodus drains US securitie s in six months
Nearly a billion dollars in water has been excreted from American securites in six months. One entity prays for higher rates while another hopes for less water, as the nation weighs a new lenox in the era of allowing the universe to run itself per Florida Times-Voice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Minutes of Merriness and Humorous Snippets
A collage of humorous quips and gossip from various voices. Tiny exchanges cover smoking warnings from Husky Henry Dey, a wedding press joke about Ivana hired girl, a waterke talk among bakers, a tiff about meeting a mother, dessert cravings, and a comic jab at a lifelong doctor, all in a light card news style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane
Ivana
Avery
Cleveland Plain-Desler
Sea serpent or water spout off Jersey coast
The Baltimore American reports a huge water spout off the New Jersey coast covering three acres, sparking speculation that it might be a sea serpent. The New York Evening Post notes Servia’s bonds remain steadier than expected amid European volatility despite heavy mortgaging to bankers and a system of monopolies under autonomous administration.
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Baltimore American
Jersey
New York Evening Post
Valere
Theas
Adher
Servia
Turkey
Greece
Portugal
Ohios
Belgrade
Moments With The Muse The Jane Graduate
A fragment from a period column praising a debut by a Jane Graduate figure with lines on patriotism and kingship, followed by verse on contentment and the acorn bearing the mind of God. The piece mocks plagiarism and references W L Rinchvast in New York, with a second poet Thomas O C Lank.
Epworth League Frederick District Convention Opens
Frederick District Epworth League meets in Branewick at the Methodist Episcopal Church with devotional led by Louie Winterburg. Officials report, welcome by Z Brantner, address on Twentieth Century Ideals by Rev. W. S. McKenney, evening service by Ten N. Logan, and talks on Endued for Service by Rev. J. W. R. Samwalt. Next day features sunrise meeting, Bible study, John Wesley talk, Cleveland Convention Echoes, and departmental sessions plus missions and evangelistic services led by Rev. A Thirlkeld.
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Epworth League
Frederick District
Branewick
Louie Winterburg
Cumberland
J. B. Newcomer
Withameport
Z. T. Brantner
Bravawick
Mra
E. H. Ziegler
Hagerstown
W. S. McKenney
Martinsburg
W. Va
Ten N. Logan
Frederick Y.M.C. A
J. W. R. Samwalt
Frostberg
J. H. Jeffries
Doubs
A. J. Gill
Www
D. Parry
Paw Paw
W. Ve
Jooter Hoor
R. A. Compton
J. T. Grobb
John Wesley
Boyd Jones
Lonaconiog
Cleveland
R. J. Campbell
Congress
O'Clerk
Berendetta
J. F. Goucher
D. D. Baltimore
A. Thirlkeld
Keyser
Death notices for Marken and Floyd families
Wm Marken son of James H and Georgianna Marken died at home west of Wolfsville on Wednesday morning June 10 at 2 o clock from appendicitis aged 66 months and 14 days. Buried in Lutheran graveyard Friday morning Elder Charles Ansher man officiating pallbearers named. James A Grove undertaker. Adela Catherine Floyd wife of John W Floyd of Hagerstown died suddenly from apoplexy at home after shopping aged 50. Survived by husband and one son Letter Carrier William Floyd.
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William H Markes
Wm. Marken
James H
Georgianna Marken
Wolfsville
Hite
Charles Ansherman
Lowie Frey
William Kline
Earl Harp
Lloyd Harshman
W. Stotelmyer
Daniel Darrow
James A. Grove
Adela C. Floyd
Adela Catherine Floyd
John W. Floyd
Hagerstown
Mies Thomas
William Floyd
Trouble With a Horse in City Hotel Yard
Mr. George Brengle leading a horse to the stable in the City Hotel yard was hit in the face by the horse’s head and knocked down but not seriously hurt. Earlier he drove the horse. near Bentz and Seventh streets the horse kicked, damaging the buggy and harness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Brengle
City Hotel
Mr. Brengle
Brengle
Bentz and
Seventh Streets
County Correspondence from Monrovia and Nearby
Local notes list residents visiting relatives in Montgomery and Frederick counties and from Washington. Mentions Mr. Auahermay, Miss Alma Condon, Miss Nettie Shawbaker, Rev J R Lewis, Mrs Kate Montgomery, Miss Lilly Montgomery, Sam Douglas of Douglas Brothers, Mr Harry Shecler and bride, Miss Louies Yeones, Annies Bowings, Daniel Walfe, Mrs Bev ington, Mrs Mary Fogle, and A S S Phillips. Firemen's convention attendance noted despite bad weather. Also includes a long testimonial advertisement about Gosmerias Colic and Diarrhea remedy with local dealer A L Pearre.
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Monrovia
Auahermay
Montgomery County
Amands Nikirk
Alma Condon
Washington, D. C
Marshall Lindaby
Nettie Shawbaker
Plescant
Frederick
L. Sheeler
Harford County
J. R. Lewis
Mt. Pleasant
Kate Montgomery
Lilly Montgomery
Charles Lowery
Sam Douglas
Douglas Brothers, Contractors
J. W. Sullivan
Harry Shecler
Bride
Mary Wood
Sheeler
Modern Woodmen session opens in Indianapolis hall
The thirteenth session of the Modern Woodmen of America opened at Tomlinson Hall in Indianapolis with Mayor Bookwalter and State Auditor Herrick welcoming delegates. Northcott of Illinois gave the response. Reports show 664,106 members and $1.1619 billion in insurance, plus 5,800 death claims paid and $10.786 million disbursed. The convention debated city access rules and representation, aiming to admit large cities under new criteria. Frederick Camp No. 7710 reports flourishing conditions and many applications for adoptees.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Woodmen of America
Tomlinson Hall
Isdineapolis
Bookwalter Aad
Herrick
W. A. Northcott
Illipois
O. W. Hawes
Executive Council
Manus
Frederick Camp
Wesley birth bicentennial hailed in Hagerstown
scattered news from the state notes a Wesley birth bicentennial celebration in Hagerstown while other items report embezzlement charges against a Job’s W. Stonebroker's manager in Washington County and political maneuvers in Talbot and Harford counties. A Maryland Steel contract for five Tidewater bridges is announced along with a mandamus writ benefiting George S. Colton at Baltimore University. Local auctions and various ads fill the page.
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Wesley
Hagerstows
Robert M.griffy
Jobs W. Stonebroker
Washington County
Talbot County
S.A. Williangse
Tle
Harford County
Dennis
Colton
Mount Vernon-Woodberry Cotton Dusk Company
J. Herbert Cromwell
Cromwell Coal Company
Lioneman Coalmining Pany
Robertson Fraser wedding and Mt St Marys ordination notes
A notes page records the Robertson Fraser nuptials at 14 West Seventh Street with Mary A Feener and Charles F Robertson of Baltimore. Also listed are Norman Whitman and Sassa Dudrear nuptials, Mt. St. Marys ordination of five priests, and local picnic and medicinal ads alongside a dividend notice from the Frederick County Farmers' Exchange. The items name Rev Hench and Rev McSweeney, Mt St Marys College, and multiple cities including Baltimore and Littlestown.
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Charles D. Milboarns
Baltimore
N. O. BR
Littlestown
Whitman—Dudrear Norman Dietz Woitman
York
Northern Central Railroad
Sassa Dudrear
Frederick
Fannis Dudriver
E. L. McLean
Whitman
Mt. St. Mary‘s
Mt. St. Mary's
Bresent
Edward F. Allen
Mobile
Als
E F. V. McSweeney
the Founty
J. 0. McGovern
James J. Redican
Boston
Massachusetta
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the Daily News
Great Southern Printing and Manufacturing Company
Frederick, MD
B. Braney
Taos
Sonlet
Davy
Aarriers
United States
Telepesne Exchange
RAE
Moon
Hina Alexander
Asmmesios
Joan Mircnxy
Mine Workers’ Union
Maryland
Kise Lxopotp
Belgium
Hailroad Statistica
Contemporary Comment
Egypt
Bourke Cockren
Atlanta
Abdal Hamid
Adja
Scustey
Leopold
Husky Henry
George
New York Weekly
Birkine
John
Coun John
Johnnie
Mrs. Gabble
Mrs. Ascum
Philadelphis Frese
Voice OF the Press
Seldon
W. L. Ricnvast
New York
Reepomire
Eace
Pelf
Cuere
Thomas O. C
Hewston
Jownstille
Annies Bowings
Adamstown
Daniel Walfe
Jennie
Bevington
Bighland
T.L Breesing
Mary Fogle
A. S&s. Phillips
Mare
Katie Strasburg
Sentinel
Gedo
Mont
Oklahoma
Retiers
Amoor
Doringus
Cave Briere
Marrhota
Bedese
A. L. Pearre
News OF the
Jales
Charles B. Foust
Abalioneer
A. Kemp Keefer
West Third Street
Hammond Urner
Reno
Harp
Frederick City
Seone
Isdim
L A. Benll
Patrick Street
Olives
Erick
Dixon Bros
E. Bebant & Knott
Frederick County
Nat'l Bank
Frederick County National Bank OF
Btate of
Fix
U. S. Co
Nnr
Dadi Fund
Nonoet Bank
Seare
FreeEnnox
W. L. Canty
J. W. L. Carty
Ghas Ssie
Ne Hendrickson
N P. Worreet
Qpper
Frederick Counts
Rabecca Claggett
John J Cuteal
Soean
Cutssil
Rebecca Clangett
Uglass H. Hargett
Frederick Co
Douglass H. Hargett
F. C. Norwood
Gtseet Paving
City
A. D
Wilmington
Del
Uy. Stesling
Landis
N. Market St
Frederick County Telephone
Burger Ast Gallery
North Market Street
Poowansss H. Hargett
Clerk
Jantadawic
S. T. Haffner
Register of Wills
Fodante
Idaniel
Padgett
Adamstown, Ma
Brazil
Brail
Carley Med. Co
Chas. T. K. Young
Hamilton Lindbat
M.R
D. Mantz
Market St
Wever
A. Poole
West South Street
Beaty Alclel
Uyly
janSda
ANP Foune
Wredit
Jobs Dixon
Toe Park Mills
Ofice
Shérif
Lewis F. Carter
Lingapore District No
Tebédante
WM. B. Cutshabt
Jobodawic
Feodsboro District
Dayson
E. Kelier
Baekeysto
N. Md
Jearstom
Jonasen
Elekth Street
N. Mathet Street
D. Sariver
K. F. Rees
Bankers
South &T. Baltimore
Dealin Investment Securities
Towers Sport & Son
Fayette BT
OPPO
Frederick Brick
East Church Street
Second Street
A. S
Washington Junction
Washile
Aston
Stathona
Pala
Pavan
A.M
Soudas
Oply
Nastington
Torrimore
Philadelphia
Winchester
Harrisonbdu
Washington
F. M
Cache Seay
Maghington
ODA
Ios Cage Atipas Ang
New York- Washington
Gleveland
Taba Eckington J. Sid
Sumieg
Iron Winchester
Ant
Saiipa
Rew
Battzeere
Snsstarp
Senter Ontony
Fram Rssass
Leer Weanes Tor
St. Leak
Cincinnati
Balthasgee
Way Adios
Wee York
Weekington
Cumberane
Lerington
Begertons
Bremewick
Col. Goulden’e Grote
Willbse
Too M. EB. Sunday School
Joharville
Great Braddock
Big Middletown
Bentece
Beres
4. L. Pearte
Hender
Farmers’ and Mechanics
James E. Gambrill. JR
West Third
Kemp Keefer
B. Fout
Sy HeBossard
deBdtdanlt
Partie Sale
Meryland
Nichols & Heppard
Nichols & Sheppard
Buffalo Pitts
Albany
Weller & Markey
Harvey B. Lease
Bronewick
Middletown Valley
Pitpearst Botekr
Trunawiek, Md
Harvey K
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