Tyson Fortune Heir Found in Scotland for Australian Millionaire
James Tyson fortune stacks up to about 13 million dollars with claimants in Maryland. Elsie Tyson of California emerges as heir after lawyers trace lineage from Scotland to Australia. Elsie plans to travel to Scotland and then Australia to claim the estate, expressing a wish to help others despite inheriting wealth. James Tyson, known as Old Jim, amassed vast riches from cattle, land, and gold finds, living as a recluse with a storied background in Australian colonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Tyson
Maryland
Elsie Tyson
California
Tyson
Australia
Wilson
Lawrence & Wilson
Scotland
Tysons
Duke of Argyle
John Tyson
Orange
Evans Iton
Eml
Humboldt County
Kfornis
Mise Tyson
Wisnd
Mes
Old
Breight
Edolt
Plans to Lower Female High School Building Cost
The Board of County Commissioners appointed George A. Dean and George A. T. Snontfer to travel to Baltimore with School Examiner Kobe to consult Wyatt and Nothong on modifying the Female High School plans. The aim is to cut construction costs by five or six thousand dollars by changing specifications. They depart Friday. Local contractors’ estimates exceed the board’s target budget. The board awarded a road-opening contract in Hanvers district to Samuel P. Bussard for 194 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Dean
George A. T. Snontfer
Baltimore
Kobe
Wyatt Ds Nothong
Hanvers District
Sabillonville Road
Deerfield Road
Samuel P. Bussard
Fighting Near Warrentown Brings Boer Retreat
Special Dispatch reports from Lonpos March 21 that decultory fighting near Warrentown north of Kimberley on Sunday led to Boer forces retreating, with no other war news today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonpos
Warrentown
Kimberley
Boers Readiness Defies British Advance
Special Dispatch reports from Pretogis that Boer forces are ready for the enemy and defiantly await the British advance, the Kroontadt dispatch says.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pretogis
Kroontadt
BUBONIC PLAGUE'S BAYAGES IN BENGAL
Bousay Ixpis reports the bubonic plague spreading rapidly in Bengal with 4725 deaths last week. The death toll underscores a severe outbreak impacting the region and health authorities respond with measures.
Elevator Fall Injures Thirty at Blakely Printing Plant
Special Dispatch to Tax News reports in Guicaco on March 21 that the Blakely Printing Company elevator collapsed injuring about thirty people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guicaco
Blakely Printing Company
Birthday Party for Willia A Watkins in Cedar Grove
Mr and Mrs J Willard Watkins hosted a March 12 birthday party for their son Willia A at Cedar Grove. Guests enjoyed games and dancing, with elegant refreshments. Attendees included Lyla Kinsay Maggie Kinsey Aims Johnson Melle Case Daisy Williams Myrtle Pools Mary Oden Annis Bolton Jinnie Pughe Pearl Jessie Della Ola and Oliva Watkins and many others. A subsequent Pound Party at Bloomfield on March 20 featured Misses Myrtle Daisy Measel Belle Sarah Lenhart Sadie Misner Rose Powell Jennie Finney Belle Hummrick Katie Horiie Carrie Nellie Koogle Gertie Crouse Florence Sunday Clyde Howard Sommerfeld George Frank John Charley Bell Harry Luther Vernon Finney John Rice James Powell James Shafer Howard Mulligan Harry Zimmerman Charley Mercels and Jesse Anderson with refreshments served later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Willard Watkins
Cedar Grove
Willia A
Lyla Kinsay
Maggie Kinsey
Aims Johnson
Melle Case
Maggie
Daisy Pordum
Daisy Williams
and Williams
Myrtle Pools
Mary Oden
Annis Bolton
Jenkie Pughe
Pearl
Jessie
Della
Ola
Oliva Watkins
Mand Murphs
Milton Murphy
Howard Miles
Oscar Leamon
Frank
Newmar Dutrow
Charlie Tabler
Harry Pann
Lewis Bussard
Rossph
Frank Whiteman
Miemm
E. Thompson
Willis Paghe
Herbert Kinsey
Charles Soper
Willie Watkins
C. A. Wellington
Lanie
Robert Bolton
Ira Mullinix
George Johnson
Obie Hing
Jas. Barber
Martin Best
Buck
King
Winfield Warfield
Lester
Clinton
Halley
Maynard ‘Watkins
Spancer Paordam
Willis
Charlie Williams
Newton Snyder
Samuel Rigge
Harry King
Luther Watkins
Ae Fen Case
Brooks Old
John Rice
James Powell
James Shafer
Howard Mulligan
Harry Zimmerman
Charley Mercells
Jesse Anderson
Bey
Sermon and social notes from Germantown County
Rev Gernan preached a fine sermon at the 4. E. church last Sunday evening. Miss Jennie Diffenderfer visited her sister in Frederick. Mrs Doress and Mrs Iza Dorsey of Ellicott City visit son Bradley Dorsey here. Lenhart spent Wednesday with Mrs William Rinehart. Gernan to preach April 1 his last this conference year. Rinehart family moved to Boyd's Station. Mina Cora Davis of Rockville visited Mrs Lenhart. Ethel Page of Cedar Grove visiting Jane Page. Cape Vince public school attendance 62 pupils. Minnie Dorsey, daughter of Bradly Dorsey, is out again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germantown
Gernan
4. E
Jennie Diffenderfer
Barry Cramer
Frederick
Doress
Iza Dorsey
Ellicott City
Bradley Dorsey
Lenhart
William Rinehart
Boyd's
Kirs. Rinenart
Mina Cora Davia
Rockville
Cape Vince
Tittie Minnie
Braitly Dorsey
Lease of Mont Alto furnace complex to Ellicott group forms steel venture
The Mont Alto furnace property including 25 000 acres is leased to Mr Ellicott with a purchase option. E Waterman Daight and Hastins Gehr brokered the deal for Mont Alto Frum Co and UL R Ethoott of Philadelphia. Ellicott plans to reopen the Mont Alto plant within days, ship ore from Catoctin, and produce coke iron, signaling a major consolidation in iron operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cater Peresc
Tate Osnaty
Mit Sit
E. Waterman Daight
Patisc
Ipdia
Hastins Gehr
Coawbereburg
Bandhders
Mont Alto Frum Company
UL Rethoott
Philadelphia
Mont Alto Furnace
Mr. Etioot
Moar Aba Park
Wawa
Rihcutt
Te Rice Mountain Trou Company
Mon
Alto
Death notices from Gettysburg area prominent residents
Obituaries and death notices for P. Hankey a Gettysburg resident lifelong educator and plant superintendent at Gettysburg Electric L H P Co . Emma Miles Bellison of Gaithersburg age 22. George E Cook retired farmer of Centersville. John D Lickle former New Market resident taught in Baltimore schools. Dr B W Gildes San Diego dentist formerly linked to Frederick and Queen of the Sandwich Islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OHSD
Lickle
John D. Lickle
New Market
Baltimore
North Fulton Avenue
B. W. Gildes
B. W. Gildea
D.D.S
San Diego
Cal
Dr. Gildex
Anna M. Blessing
Nellie B. Eyster
Frederick
Gildes
Queen of the Sandwich Islands
Purely Personal Notices From Frederick
Purely personal notices list individuals visiting or spending the day in Frederick or nearby. Names include John A. Price in Baltimore on business Arthur D. Willard out of town Richard Mercer in Catoctin Frederick business H Clayton Trandle in Frederick on business James Hood visiting City Hotel James E Hood. Thomas M Waltz in Frederick on business Jesse Claggett in Frederick visiting friends L F M Myers in Frederick visiting his mother Dands county Bradley Stail and son John in Frederick visiting Annie M Snyder West Patrick street Jennie Wheelsn of Martinsburg has returned from visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Price
Baltimore
Arthur D. Willard
Richard Mercer
Catoctin
Frederick
Basiness
H. Clayton Trandle
Liberty
James E. Hood
James M. Hood
City Hotel
Thomas M. Waltz
New Market
Jesse Claggett
Motters Station
L. F. M. Myers
Dands
County
Bradley T. Stail
John
Washington
Annie M. Snyder
West Patrick Street
Jennie Wheelsn
Martinsburg
W. Va
Springtime memory and local business notes
The piece notes the Sheldon Christian paper as memory and mentions seasonal change with snow contributing to streams. It highlights Doll Bros dry goods on North Market Street with a new awning and urges readers to seek the best medicine Hood's for daily health needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheldon Christian
Doll Bros
North Market Street
Legislation Moves and Bills On Fire Safety and Education
The House debated compulsory execution and fire safety bills, with Waters and Backes leading opposed and supportive factions. Committees reported on university funding and medical schools, while Frederick County bonds and charter ratifications advanced. A residency requirement bill and a statue substitute bill faced procedural ties and debates as lawmakers shifted focus to other measures.
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Astioe Wieldaeuw Maova
Waters
Supinend
Backes
Judiciary Committee
Messrs
Sigmond
Sanford
Buckey
Siegmond
Insurance and Loans Committee
Siepmond
Dudley
Stewart
Feldmeyer
Stawart
Johns Hopking University
I T
Baltimore
University School of Medicine
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Baltimore City
Parzel
Maryland
House Committee On Library
Howard
Hanson
Capitol
Washington
Knott
Marsenat
Lakin
Merrick
Mitchell
Mutton
Satterfield
Krema
Wolfinger
Mr. Wolfe
House
Wilkinson
Wolfe
General Knott
Buckeystown to Open Public Library Near April First
A public library will open in Buckeystown for residents and nearby communities about April 1, connected with the Methodist Protestant church. Daniel M. Padgett will supervise. About 200 volumes have been purchased and cataloged. total volumes will reach 1,000 soon. Mrs. Padgett will receive donated books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckeystown
Methodist Protestant Church
Daniel M. Padgett
News of the Churches Midweek Prayers and Social Events
The Evangelical Lutheran chapel hosts a midweek prayer gathering at 7 20 in the evening. A social and program at the M E Church South follows tomorrow evening with refreshments. Also noted are local moves by Wm S Miller and Co to East Patrick street and Robert Denner family to East Patrick street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Lutheran
M. E. Church South
Miller and Company
Chas. Schroedsl
East Patrick Street
Robert Denner
South Market Strait
Turbulent Political Legal Proceedings Reported
Clumsy OCR yields a tale of court cases, tax disputes, and arrests. Senator Lewis Yore stands accused of tax delay while City Peace Officer Charles E Rey faces charges. A prominent Anne Arundel figure Hampton Boone dies at his home after a violent incident. County commissioners hear a plan for the Southern Maryland Railroad amid citizen protests and strong resolutions against the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vanek
Ouetvieiedt
Holt
Caswig
Sears
Booker
Willan
Charles E Rey
Icmuce City
Lewis Yore
Baitture
Hampton Boone
Anne Arundel County
Tutos
Devrie
BO Wolls
Agnes Arandel
Southern Maryland Railroad
Houber
Barbara Frietchie at the Criterion Theatre New York
Clyde Fitch's play Barbara Frietchie, presented by Jota Marlow, opens next week at the Academy of Music in Baltimore with matinees Wednesday and Saturday. Fitch uses Whittier's legend, depicts village life, and crafts a strong heroine for Julian Marlowa to portray with charm and depth. The production promises noble scenes and a vivid village atmosphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Fitch
Barbara Frietchie
Jota Marlow
Criterion Theatre
New York
Academy of Minsi
Baltimore
Fitch
Frederick
Maryland
Whittier
Julian Marlowa
Barbera
Sousa Concerts Set Standard For All Cities In Tour
Sousa plans a single short American tour from January 31 to April 1 arranging uniform programs and soloists. City Opera House hosts Tuesday afternoon March 27 with soprano Blanche Duffield and violinist Bertha Bucklin as featured soloists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonsa
Sones
New York
California
Sousa
America
Europa
Paris Exposition
Sous
Europe
City Opera House
Blanche Duffield
Bertha Bucklin
Brakeman loses leg in Brunswick yard accident
Martinsburg West Virginia brakeman James Yontz of the B and O Second Division slipped while drawing a brake in the Brunswick yards Monday night. He fell under the wheels crushing his right leg above the knee. The limb was amputated and he was taken home to recover. Charles Bront auctioneers to sell at Court House door for Jesse W Starr mortgages and a two story brick house on West Patrick Street. Harvey Lesee auctioneer to sell Charley W Zimmatings personal property West Singamore Mille. Fine cattle and horses included in sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Yontz
Martinsburg
W.a
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Brunswick Yards
Jales
Charles Bront
Court House
Jesse W Starr
West Patrick Street
Harvey B. Lesee
Charley W. Zimmatings
West Singamore Mille
Modern Woodmen Meeting and Church Social Notice
Local notice for a Regular meeting of Modern Woodmen of America at the O U A M ball on Sp. in. Also a quotation social at Trinity M E church on Thursday March 23 at 730 p m with free refreshments. Candy for sale. At Birely's Palace of Music six second hand organs for sale on easy terms. Sheet music available and musical instrument methods advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodmen of America
O.U. A
Imnewte
Trinity M.E
Birety
Palace of Music
Vintage menswear assortment described in early catalog text
The excerpt outlines a department store display of suits shirts and accessories with a wide range of fabrics and prices. It notes up to date materials and a selection in blues blacks grays browns and blacks with suits from five ninety to seven thirty five hundred with various fabrics like cheviots zibalines camel's hair and homespans. It mentions dress suitings lace ties buckles purses and corded silks as part of the offerings.
Great Fredericks Low-Price Sale at Neidig and Miller
Joss Henpaioxson at Neidig and Miller announces a combined sale offering American wade silks and black wool goods at deep discounts. Spot cash buys, large selections of black suits, Latin Duchess over-made gowns, and guaranteed quality. Special prices on black velvet serges, vicnolas, and Cheviot fabrics with claims of largest transaction yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ater
Main's Cough Care Advertises Quick Cure
A vintage ad claims Main's Cough Care cures bronchial ills instantly. It promotes a remedy sold at Gradaste Pharmacie on 23 N Market St and mentions standard time quotes and a Holt Hargett market listing for hops corn and hay prices from a local market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main
Glinton E. Main
Washneon
J. KE. W. Hargett
Piano sale and instrument stock at Birely's Palace of Music
J M Birely announces a large selection of pianos and organs including 4 Packard, 1 Star Parlor, 1 Woods & Co. and 1 Rosenkranz, with H E Wincoxox as agent for Knabe Starz Richmond Singer pianos. Naw Music Store at 100 N Market St. New line of small instruments, prices down, no old goods. Also offering piano toning service and a second hand upright for easy payments. Dr Wm G Boteier available for eye ear nose and throat with free spectacles exam. Office 225 N Market St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Packard
Woods & Co
Orgen
Rosenkranz
H. E. Wincoxox
Knabe
Starz
Richmond & Singer
Miller Organs
Naw Music Store
N. Market
Dr. Fahrney
J. M. Birely
Birely
Palace of Music
Birely’s Palace of Music
Wm. G. Boteier
N. Market Street
SAPPINGTON LAMPS AND GROCERIES OFFER NEW STOCK
F B SAPPINGTON Cyne offers a stock of china items and lamps including Elmer, Tea and Toilet pieces. New goods arrive weekly. They boast Student Lamp and American Centre Dragon Lamp as top reading lamps and advertise White Star Coffee and Ko Ut Tea as favorites. They claim full stock of household groceries and pledge to please customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Draugar
Chaia Family
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Spada
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W.S. Miller & Co
H. H. Haller
Trinity M.& Church
Dr. Franco
Hall Furnitura
C. O. Carty
T. Ming Parsons
Verdone
Bas Second Street
Ibr
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All Seliits’ Street
Ily
Board of Endeavor
Bousay
Ixpis
Ben_gal
Blue Mountain Eron Company
W. Haskey
PD. W. Hankey
Gattgeborg
Mr. Hankey
This County
Jacob and
Elizabeth (Schriver) Hankey
Pennsylvania College
Mount Pleasant Seminary
Berks County
Cumberland Township
Gettysburg
Anna 5. Hartman
Hankey
Gettysburg Electric L H. & P. Co
Gattysorg
Emma Miles Bellison
James Bellison
Long Corner
M. H. Church South
Gaithersburg
Eddie
Walter
Howard Chapel
B. P. Troutt
Albers
Mary M. Miles
Hyattstown
George BR. Cook
George E. Cook
William
Centersyville
Jefferson
Rev. Hedges
Wm. Hasterday
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Charles Conner
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M. R. Etchison
Eeeper Hood
Oman
Lecai
Taat Bor
Bill
Hefort
News OF the Churches
Sers IH
Fedar
S. Miller & Co
Epatrick Street
Modern Woodmen of America
H. H. House
J. M. Braxisx
Propr
Birely's Palace of Music
M. Breawy
SUD Value EN Merchandise
Roesh
Noraaine Walt Chase
Everine Suny
Informa Ion
Joss Henpaioxson A
Neidig & Miller
RIDIG
Muse
N. Market St
F. B. Sappington
China
Elmer
Ware
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Cotle
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F. V. Starz
Railing Grocery Company
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York
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van Abel
Heibely Keller
Deug
Potomac River
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Willard D. Keller, G
Ceresville Flour
Minneapolis
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Shriner
Gard
D. R
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North Marnet Street
Maniness
Offce
Court Street
Deedidawie
Charles P. Levy
Ofice—Cours Street
Cart Hamer
Paliiowis
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Triasir
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