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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1898
Page
4
Fragmented ad notices list various names and items including lumber company bids and sales. Readable fragments mention Winters, Maney, Cassel, Waters, Portier, and Vinyparty. The jumble suggests a classified page with dealer names and goods.
Fragmentary notes describe a crowded street sale with pedestrians near a curb and signs warning thirty yards apart. A dubious auction practice targets collectors and a Russian photography firm punishes non-payers by displaying their portraits at a studio entrance.
The column reports warm weather prompting planting of onions and radishes, social visits and marriages, local business activity, and upcoming events. It notes Rev Holfenstein and Mrs Miller visiting in Philadelphia, Mrs Lakin's marriage to John George of Virginia, and a rising insurance agent Mr Anderson in Brunswick.
An advertisement touts Syrpat Figs as a universal remedy for the family. It promises gentle relief and claims the product is the genuine article, priced as low as Moonta, Bay, with per bottle sales through the California Syrup Co.
An OCR fragment mentions Glass froken and Severd Terie qauntes with unclear context about pay or a person named Shiannan of the Sieth. The readable portion is too fragmentary to establish a clear event or outcome.
Frederick today lists wholesale prices for wheat at 82 cents per bushel and corn at 25 cents per bushel. An accompanying health ad touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a cure for indigestion and lack of appetite, claiming it restores the blood and strengthens health.
An OCR fragment details wartime logistics and incidents. Mentions Aneta and various names, including Paris Gate, Mary, Jaime, and Westminster. Describes supply routes, ship movements, and a hazardous explosion near Abe miards street in Baltimore. References a Consolidation Company and potential shifts of warships and barges. The piece sketches disruptions to transport and civilian harm amid a broader conflict context.
A city pentloman skilled in hunting dog training sent two canines to Philadelphia for a thorough trial. Philadelphia visitors arrived for a hands on test after full payment, but a stream and a carp incident led to questions about the dogs' condition. The trainer asserted the dogs were sound as the Philadelphia party declared satisfaction.
Fragmented report outlines actions in the Neath Legislature including references to members Mir and Aileen, debates over appointments to the AP and Diller entities, and mentions of budget items such as the appropriation of funds, charter issues for Brunswijk, and election processes in Frederick County and Montgomery. The piece notes votes, committee referrals, and references to the House and Senate activities with various named figures and locations.
Voters registered at four precincts during a sitting of registration officers. Sheriff Patterson appointed deputies for Precincts 1, 2, 3 and 4, including Samuel Waters, Edward Stoner, Charles E. Danner and William Woodward. Details cover precise precinct numbers, deputy assignments, and related notes.
The garbled text mentions Cher Toe, New York, and a series of names and places, suggesting a civic event or ceremony with local figures. It references Devine, Carls Ve Dede Lett, and a mural, with scattered notes on meetings, dates, and public figures, though specifics are unclear.
Obituaries recount the deaths of George Y. Galion Lydia Angleberger and Elizabeth Tonhiaw among others in Howard County. Funeral details, ages, causes, and residences note Mt. Ofter Corners Rocky Springs and Bloomfield. The pieces reflect local society, family ties, and the era’s burial customs.
A local news item notes a church gathering in Lewes Delaware to discuss the Metis conference plans. The notice warns residents to attend March events and suggests coordinated action against the group.
Fragmentary logal mentions an upcoming municipal election with registration dates listed as March 14 10 07 and March 22 25 20 plus revisions on March 21. City executive committee names appear alongside garbled references to events and a distant orchestra. The text is inconsistent but indicates election logistics and party oversight details.
Fragmented OCR reads a report of a severe incident at Harbeville High School involving a teen. Details are unclear due to text garbling but reference to a possible bloodied event and student involvement appears. Authorities and school officials may be investigating.
A large gathering of friends paid respects to Mr. Lwin Rickards at a local neighborhood home last night. The event, described as a cordial farewell, included remarks from several attendees and reflected the community’s sense of loss.
A garbled column fragment discusses prices, trades, and local business shifts in a unnamed city. It references stores, costs, and tensions over new goods, with scattered names and places that are unreadable. The text hints at Torrey prices and local shifts but lacks coherent facts.
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