Fragment from an old paper with scattered notices and figures
A jumble of clippings discusses finances and politics, noting campaign intrusions and a Virginia convention on lynching prevention. It reviews Bradstreet statistics, Alaska's population jump, territorial changes, and census shifts, highlighting large gains in Oklahoma and Idaho while Nevada falls.
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Bradstrest
Alaska
Arizona
Indian Territory
New Mexico
Oklahoma
South Central
North Atlantic
South Atlantic
North Central
Nebraska
Idaho
Hawaii
Nevada
United States
Population Density Measures in 1900 Per Square Mile
The source notes that in 1900 there were 25.5 inhabitants per square mile, indicating a population density exceeding earlier estimates during the era of the first census.
Contempor ary Vomment From Various Baltimore Papers
A compilation of short editorials and opinions from the Baltimore Herald Baltimore American Camberland Times and Easton Ledger. The pieces criticize July celebrations political factionalism Imperialism in Washington and internal Democratic party squabbles in Maryland.
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Washington
Admiral Schley
Bantingo
Camberland Times
Baltimore City
Ita
Baltimore
Easton Ledger
Minutes of Merriness and Family Banter in Press Snippets
A jumble of humorous exchanges and quips from various papers. Harold laments living without her while Rupert jokes about cigarettes. Norah mentions an aunt in New Orleans. A father notes future business plans before marriage. Mrs Henpeck jokes on heredity. A judge mocks urban terms while a child asks about metropolis pricing for treats.
Seven Hundred Fifty Mile European Road Tour Noted
The New York Herald reports on A B Shattuck’s European automobile tour of seven hundred fifty miles highlighting Europe’s long good roads. The piece emphasizes America’s road-building progress and the desire for better highways nationwide.
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New York Herald
A. BR. Shattuck
Europe
America
Shottuck
Moments With The Muse The Bitter End
A poetic monologue from a performer addressing a farewell after a show. The speaker vows no tears or clinging, accepts stern resolve, and asserts both parties will carry on bravely. The text ends with the curtain falling and the stage lights dimming.
August Flower Promises Relief for Dyspepsia
Advertisement claims August Flower cures liver and stomach complaints affecting over three quarters of Americans. Lists symptoms like sour stomach, heart reverberations, palpitations, heartburn, and yellow skin. Urges readers to buy at Main's Drug Store and note Green's Prize Almanac. Two doses promised to relieve.
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United States
Main's
CONDITIONS OF THE CROPS REPORT EXTENDS VIEW
The Department of Agriculture reports wide crop progress with ideal weather boosting wheat rye and hay harvests in interior eastern and southern counties. Wheat is promising in the extreme west though southeastern counties expect below average yields. Corn shows marked improvement with cleaner fields, while fruit crops vary with peaches dropping and apples and pears yielding modestly. Garden and potato work advances, strawberries near end, raspberries and blackberries ripening, tomatoes improving after wet spells, and sugar corn backward but improving. Pen louse appears in Prince Georges and Delaware fields, potentially causing damage.
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Eel Marge
Department of Agriculture
Prince Georges County
Delaware
June’s Busy Time and Patchwork of County Life
Brief items observe June's busy season with garden bloom and peasant harvests. Local scenes note cooling moonlight, wages and a passerby, a new curb in front of South Market Street, and reports of fishing along the Monocacy. Verse reflects rain washed landscapes and orchard imagery amid varied local chatter.
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Bis
Atlanta Constitution
Tobias Kuhn
Frank Saman
South Market Street
Ryder W. Edmunda
James E. Solt
Charles W. Martz
Multiple Events Reported From Maryland News Reel
Newa of the State lists injuries and deaths in Maryland and surrounding areas. Keng Charles Lancaster hurt in a Montgomery county fracas. Michael Ryan killed after jumping from a freight train near Hagerstown. Stephen A. Abell census trial to close. Police Captain Cadwallader retires after 40 years. H O Rank editor arrested for libel against Senator. Twenty one priests ordained at Woodstock College by Cardinal Martinelli. George R Webb elected president of United Railways and Electric Co. Richard Mills killed by 60 foot factory fall at Heiser Shoe Mfg Co. Luen Gill on trial for assault on his father in law. Annapolis mayor and council ordered to show cause about Republican ballot placement. United Coke and Gas plans a Sparrows Point plant for Maryland Steel and its by products.
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Keng
Charles Lancaster
Montgomery County
Michael Ryan
Bagerstown
Stephen A. Abell
St. Mary
Lewis W. Cadwallader
Baltimore Police Department
H. O. Rank
Lonaconing Review
Prieata
Woodstock College
Cardinal Martinelli
United States
George R. Webb
United Railways and Electric Company
Baltimore
Nelson Perth
Richard Mills
Heiser Shoe Manufacturing Company
Luen Gill
Towson
Willam G. Wilingham
Bill
Compliments to President Smith for well ventilated cars
Letters from the people praise George William Smith of the F and M R R for the comfortable ventilated cars used for a private dance at The Heights on June 26 and for the careful transport of attendees. Best wishes for the railroad’s future.
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Smith
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George William Smith
Hymeneas Walter Schley United in Shepherdstown Church
In Shepherdstown a Society wedding linked Charles Walter of Chambersburg and Meta Taylor Schley with at home in Chambersburg anticipated. The ceremony featured Pinckney Schley as brother of the bride and Bruce Walter as best man. Katharine Schley and Mary Katherine Schley attended. The couple departed for a northern wedding tour and will reside on Hast Market Street in July. The second wedding united Sarah Emma Capp and Sebastian Graff Haverstick with Rev. Alexander Campbell Haverstick officiating.
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Walter—Schley
Shepherdstown
Charles Walter
Chambersburg
Meta Taylor Schley
Col
Towner Schley
Pinckney Schley
Bruce Walter
Pittsburg
Mary Katherine Schley
Katherine Hunter
Walter
North
Hast Market Street
Haverstick
Sarah Emma Capp
John Capp
Philadelphia
Sebastian Graff Haverstick
Alexander Camobell Haverstick
St. John's Church
Frostburg
John Alien Capp
Schenectady
N.Y
Mary Haverstick
J. Marshall Price
Notre Dame Academy closes with ceremony at Liberty
Closing exercises of Notre Dame Academy were held at Liberty last night before a large cultured audience. A program of music and recitations was well rendered. Several young ladies were awarded English proficiency premiums. Rev Father John Norton delivered the address. There were no graduates.
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Notre Dame
Notre Dame Academy
Liberty
John Norton
Obituary and wheat crop note from Frederick area
William Ebert died at his Creagerstown home on June 19 from heart trouble aged 72 years 4 months and 12 days. Funeral held at Union Chapel near Liberty with Rev W E Wheeler. Dr Boteler cut first ripe wheat at his home, Australian variety noted for long straw and large grain, predicted yield over thirty bushels per acre.
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WM. Eberts
Wim. Eberts
Creagerstown
Henry Marquand Pails on Stock Exchange Report
The failure of Henry Mearquand was announced on the Stock Exchange this morning. Market quotations list corn at 59 cents per bushel shelled, wheat at 65 cents per bushel, and other prices. An advertisement lauds Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as trusted by druggists and families for five years with strong testimonials.
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Henry Mearquand
The
Stock Exchange
Mart
Rx. J. EK. W. Hargett
Chamberlainough
Chamberlain
Goldsmith, van Etten
N.Y
Br A A. L. Vearre
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Henry Marquand
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