Readers defend local road work and cost contrasts
In a letter to Tax News, Frederick county supporters rebut Professor Johnson’s critique of road funding. They cite five miles improved with county supplied equipment at low cost versus higher priced macadam roads, praising road machines and farm input. They argue state experiments aid practical gains and question Geological Survey benefits.
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Tax News
Johnson
Buw
Frederick County
Professor Johnson
Geological Survey
Aubert Hoop
Death notices and local obituaries from Frederick area
Mrs Amanda Working of Trentville died June 9 after consumption at age 33 years 4 months 10 days. Funeral June 11 at Woodsboro with Rev L Murray officiating. Pallbearers listed. Infant William B Fitz died aged 10 months near Frederick with funeral at 4 pm. Interment at Me Olet cemetery. Home for the Aged hosts outing to Middletown. Dickersons stone crushing plant leased by Millard of Barbers Ferry. Articles praise Electric Bitters and Bucklen's Amicac plaster. Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy recommended for summer bowel issues. Harper Whiskey advertised by GC N Hauer Frederick Md.
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Amanda Working
James Working
Trentville
Church of God At
Oreagerstown
Woodsboro
L. Murray
Saxton
Wheeler
Messrs
Luther Winters
John Annan
Joseph Fox
Charles Delaplaine
Barry Stoll
Wm. Cramer Cr
William Fitz
William B. Fitz
Charles Fitz
Frederick
Me. Olet
A. T Rios & Sona
Break in soft coal strike shifts as miners return
A Roanoke dispatch reports many miners have returned to work and mine owners are hopeful the strike may end soon. Guards remain at mines, coke ovens light again, and the mood turns toward settlement as fewer miners resist. Civil government moves in Samar as Luke Wright acts as governor. General Grant praises General Guesarra’s surrender and praises the administration transition.
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Roanoke
Eckinan
Mies
Samar
Manila
Grant
Luke Wright
Senordorenty
Wright
Guesarra Wey
Long Corner County Updates and Local Notices
County correspondence from Long Corner notes a June 1 Children's Day service at Howard chapel, a sick neighbor near Long Corner, a new barn at N E Young’s farm, and the public school closing June 20. A Jr O U M rainy day event on June 7 drew a crowd with Browningeville band and speakers. Sabbath picnic at Howard chapel set for July 11. Also included are health notices praising Hoatotter's Stomach Bitters and Chamberlain's Pain Balm, with endorsements from local readers and merchants.
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Long Corner
Howard Chapel
Gertie Mullineaux
N. E. Young
Plonto
Browningeville
Swindled 3 100 Women in Cherry Roe scam case
In Charlotte on June 19 federal court heard Dr Frank Bright and several associates accused of defrauding about 3 400 women out of 59 100 or more through an alleged chain scheme named Cherry Roe. Judge Boyd ordered restitution totaling 12 000 by October to be paid into court for distribution to the women.
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Charlotte
N.C
Frank Bright
Kev T. Wright
D. Wilkie
W Kolling
C Watkins
M Oc Padgelt
C. G Gear
Boyd
Baseball Scores From Yesterday
National League results include Brooklyn and Philadelphia 1 to 1 in a rain affected game. Cincinnati defeated by Chicago 0 to 4. Boston and New York 2 to 4. Pittsburg St Louis altered to September 17. American League outcomes show Boston and Cleveland 2 to 2. Detroit 4 and Washington 1. St Louis 9 and Baltimore 6. Chicago Philadelphia rain halted the matchup.
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Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Chiata
Cantnnati
Boston
New York
Pittsburg
St Louis
Claveland
Detroit
Washington
Baltimore
Chicago
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Tat Communications
Dal
Jancuace
Home For
Mraz Florence Tratl
Middletown
Hotel Garver
Dickerson’s
Montgomery County
MM. Millard
Barper’s Ferry
W. Va
Baker Bros
G. W. Roberts
Eilsabeth
Bucklen
Amica
Albert L. Pearce
Drne
Trowbie
Fr A. L. ‘Earre
Harper Whiskey
GC. N. Hauer
Hoatotter
George Schaub
New Lebanon
Ohio
Dayton Volkazeitung
Chamberlain
Balin
Jama
A. L. Pearce
Neumonias
Strickfaden
World-Herald
Fair Haven
Wash
Sao
A. le Pearre
Maellel CO
Rhina
Toru Sapil
Arerettatle
Reolass
Reine Mall
DE Mott's Chemical Co
Cleveland
Iscoldi
A. J. Frarte Freperick
Mott's
Githele Olda
Posmave Cure
Releif
A. L. Pearre
Mwa
Ghreat
Miarkey's
North Market Street
Dr. Pierce
D. B. Barricks
Perrons, Campbell Co
T Am
George A.gilbert
North Market St. PB
Asylum
J. W. Harier
Buffalo
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HAUER
Prep
WM. S. Miller & CO
Ang
India
Sec
Carty
Carty’s Furniture Store
E. Patrick St
Fred’k, Md
JAS. E. Walker & Coo
Dr. Jaeger
James E. Walker & Co
Blackston
Lowenstein & Wertheimer
B. Rosenour & Sons
Adams Express Office
Frederick, Ma
S. M. Dizon
W. H. B. Etchison
South Market Street
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