Preparing Canal Season at Williamsport Navigation
Superintendent Hagnss oversees work to reopen the canal basin and towpath at Williamsport for the boating season. Water will rise this week to enable boats to depart, with BeYOval Row boats to start from Williamsport. The season is forecast as highly prosperous, with at least 210 boats in operation and 18 boats running Cumberland to Williamsport aided by enhanced Coal and freight facilities at Powell's Bend via the Cumberland Valley Railroad.
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Hagnss
Williamsport
Ajemochadn
Beyoval
John W. Burgess
Cumberland Valley Railroad Company
Powell's Bend
Cumberland
Social World and Pourd Party in Ladiesburg
A pound party held March 5 at the residence of Mr. Joe Garver honored Miss Amanda Biehl of Ladiesburg. Guests arrived and were greeted by Amanda Biehl and Ida Garver. After games and supper, the gathering continued into the early hours with several more games and goodbyes exchanged. Attendees included Amanda Biehl Ivy Smith Mollie Boyer Mary abn Rhodes Hahn Alma Loche Ada Btall Ida Garver Mollie Dougherty May Haugh Tillie Egenfritz L Jacobs William Renner Edward Haugh Barter Haugh Frank Garber Grant Foz Chas Haugh Alonzo Hales Owen Stull Clarence Birely.
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Joe Garver
Amanda Biehl
Ladiesburg
Mies Ida Garver
Mary Abn
Rhodes Hahn
Alma Loche
Ada Btall
Ida @arver
Beagar Dam
Mollie Dougherty
New Midway
May Haugh
Tillie Egenfritz
York Road
Mesars
L. Jacobs
William Renner
Edward Haugh
Barter Haugh
Frank Garber
Grant Foz
Chas. Haugh
Alonzo Hales
Owen Stull
C'arence Birely
War Claims Committee proposes swift audit panel
A report to Congress outlines a plan to settle about 40.9 million dollars in unreviewed government claims. A three lawyer, president appointed commission would hear law and fact in disputes over 5 000 dollars, with Attorney General defense and appeals to Congress. Two year window. Border claims in Pennsylvania could benefit.
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Bortist Olsime
Chambersburg
House
War Claims Committee
Washington
Congress
Sca Po
Pa Ablyan
Pennsylvania
New Comfort and Improvement through Pure Liquid Sexstive
A fragmented advert claims a pure liquid laxative brings comfort and enjoyment, promising vitality and better health. It touts quick system reach, relief of acids headaches and fevers, and appeals to those seeking improved well being through a refreshing, pleasant preparation.
Montgomery Politics and Early Nominating Contests
A Baltimore Herald report outlines Montgomery County Democratic primary moves earlier than usual and the ensuing factional battles for state attorney, judge, legislature, and gubernatorial nominations. Key figures include Joseph N Batley, Harlun UG Fhomp, Talbott, Kilgour, Riggs, Wootton, and Spencer C Jones as a favored gubernatorial candidate.
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Baltimore Herald
Jane
Agremane
Joseph N Batley
Balley Rou Uke
Genieman
H. Mantice Taloon
Alexander Kilgour
Samuel Riggs
Charles W. Prettyman
James B. Henderson
Brown
Judge Vinson
Autternley W. Talbott
Henderson
Talbot
Talbott
Edward Wootton
Gorman
Takem
James P. B. Veirs
John W. Kelenner
Ambrosia Clement
Bowie F. Waters
Mr. Etchison
Robert M. Mackall
Aafe
Montgomery
Spencer C. Jones
Jones
Mr. Jones
Montgomery County
J. Jones
Olsanes
Rigardleas
Maryland Water Rents Sparks Annapolis Meeting
News items report catching events in Maryland waters. Somerset counting death of William Broughton. Annapolis provoked by water rent increase. Williamsport hosts meeting on Potomac bridge project. William E Bartlett Jr, formerly of Baltimore, dies in Talbot county at seventy. Naval Academy Lent entertainments dates fixed. Smyser Brow n frame store in Dublin Harford county destroyed by fire. Howard Williams found dead near ceck almshouse. Adjutant General Joe ill at home in Hagerstown. George W Berry dies in La Plata aged thirty seven. Prince Georges Sunday School Association to canvass county with agent.
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Maryland
William Broughton
Somerset County
Annapolis
Williamsport
Potomac
Wiliam E Bartlett, Jr
Baltimore
Talbot County
Naval Academy
Antepolis
Smyser
Prince George’s County
Guatavine
Dropped Eggs Auction Amid Odd Prices Reported
Fragmentary notice describes a Friday sale of eggs and oak shipments with unusual prices and odd totals. Mentions locations and sellers in garbled form, noting large quantities and specific price points though details are unclear.
Mountain Dale Mountaindale County Notes March Snow Cleared
County correspondence from Mountaindale reports snow nearly gone and hints of spring. A serious wagon accident involving Mr King is noted with injuries but no fatal outcome. Social life is highlighted with a large party at Rice's and musical entertainment. Local visits, weather, and road mud are mentioned alongside moves and community events at Bed Hill and nearby areas.
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Mountaindale
David Eleg
King
Wedding at Plane No 4 unites Renn and Moxley in wedding of Zelda Moxley
Hymeneal reports a pretty home wedding at Mr and Mrs John Moxleys Plane No 4 on Tuesday evening March 5 with Geo L Renn and Zelda May Moxley as contracted couple. Rev Cos and Rev Dashields officiated amid evergreens and a bell decoration. The couple plan to reside at Plane No 4 after returning from Baltimore and receive many presents. Cards issued for Eleanor M Hargott to William D Howard at Benvenue near Frederick on March 20 at 2 30 PM.
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Rena Moxley
John Moxley
Plane No. 4
Geo. L. Renn
Zelda May Moxley
Plane No.4
Melisas Meredith
Lissie Griea
Baltimore
Mesars
Lewia Morley
Edward Beatty
Cos
Dashields
Balmore
Plans Mo. 4
Mr. Renos
The Work of Death. Mrs. Martha Jane Stonee
Mrs Martha Jane Stonee died at home near Jobnarilie on heart disease aged 560 years 7 months 10 days She was a longtime member of the German Baptist Church Beaver Dam and known for charity Her funeral at Beaver Dam was large with Elders Kolb Sapp ington Utz and A R Waltz officiating The Roop and Englar families of Carroll County are named Also noted is the death of two year old Baale daughter of Harry and Linnie Jacobs of timore from spinal revacte with an Episcopal minister of Baltimore in charge
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David Stonee
Jobnarilie
Martha Jane
David Broner
German Baptist Church
Beaver Dam
Roop
Englar
Carrol County
Ope
Thomas J. Kolb
George KE. Sappington
John H. Utz
A. R. Waltz
Baale
Harry
Linnie Jacobs
Timore
Baltimore
Deeds of Heroism in Mosby raid described
The narrative recounts Mosby and his Confederate raiders capturing General Stoughton in his Washington area outpost during active operations. A guard reports a dispatch mission and is seized, the general awakened but deceived, while Mosby’s party rides away with the prisoner as Union forces mobilize.
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Aroand
Bautlok
Wyndham
Washington
Mosby
Stoughton
Stuart
Stonewall Jackson
Georce L. Kamer
Earths Cruet lecture links science and faith at college
Dr James A Mitchell of Mt St Marys College Emmitsburg lectured to faculty and students on The Earths Ornet, arguing cosmogony and modern science align and religion and science should reinforce each other. He illustrated geology progress with vivid stereopticon views and discussed fossil remains shaping landscape reconstructions.
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James A. Mitchell
Mt. St. Mary’s College
Emmitsburg
Acudent
College Music Hall
Mitchell
Wall
Moses
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Hava
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Anne Anmade
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John T. Lewis & Bros
Conoes
Xanora Lead Co
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Bream
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Frederick, MB
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Rome
Ttma
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New York
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Father Whelan
Cardinal
Father Thomas
J. A. Lelambuoy
Urumeist
Frederick, Ma
Pan-Tina
Fanaldac Steiner Aros” Drug Store
Foster Medicine Company
Baltimore, MD
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Erie Medical CO
Buffalo, MY
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Kohler
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Romlea MF CO
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Iled Rock
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Best Matera
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W. H. B. Etchison
Frederick, Md
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