War Revenue Law Proceeds Revealed By Receipts Totals
Commissioner of Internal Revenue reports receipts under the War Revenue act from June 12, 1899, to March 31, 1900, totaling 183,495,292 with major gains from schedule A stamp taxes at 66,781,776 and liquor taxes at 55,936,631. Tobacco, cigars, and cigarettes also produced significant sums. other items under schedule B and various taxes contributed smaller amounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saya Bradstreets
Secretary of the Treasury
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Mastle
Ways and Means Committee
Fragmentary 1900s Aphorisms and Odd Verses
A garbled set of brief maxims and misformed lines from a 1900 era page. It includes notes on wealth and happiness, a quixotic hook metaphor, love and service, intoxication with power, and a corrupted marriage quotation. The readable parts hint at moralistic snippets and literary fragments.
Female High School Planned With Two Stories And Basement
A special meeting of the Board of County Commissioners approved plans for a new Female High School by Wyatt and Nolting of Baltimore. The 151 by 83 foot two story building will include a large basement playroom, six large classrooms on each floor with folding doors, cloak rooms, teacher room, and a library. Fireproof stairway, slate roof, steam heating, and a two year post completion guarantee are specified. Bids will open in May, with a $1000 certified check required and a $20 daily delay penalty. The board reserves 6 percent of cost for repairs during the guarantee period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Communisioners
Lerpute
Bciuding
Betling
Wyatt
Nolting
Baltimore
Trebeard
Oval
Purely Persons in Linganore Hills and Nearby Visits
Miss Annie Campbell rests at Linganore Hills Yon while Prof. M G Beckwith enjoys a visit from his mother. Mrs M E B Doll returns from Gattysburg Pa and Mrs D H Moberly of Baltimore visits. John W Deetzbaugh on North Market street and Miss Jennie Hanshew of Martinsburg W V visits Daniel Hanshew on West Patrick street. Mrs T A Wonder of Baltimore visits her aunt Mrs Wm Martin on North Market street. Mrs Sauner of Middletown visits Mrs Harvey R Lease at Hamilton Terrace near Frederick. Rebecca Clagett and Rose Geertheimer, from East Patrick and East Church streets, spend weeks in Atlantic City and return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Campbell
Linganore Hills
M. G. Beckwith
M. EB. Doll
Gattysburg
D. H. Moberly
Baltimore
John W. Deetzbaugh
North Market Street
T. A. Wonder
Wm. C. Martin
Sauner
Middletown
Harvey R. Lease
Hamilton Terrace
Frederick
Jennie Hanshew
Martinsburg
W. Va
Daniel Hanshew
West Patrick Street
Misa Jones
Montgomery County
Bertha
Pris
Market Street
Rebecca Clagett
East Patrick Street
Rose Eeertheimer
News of the Churches and Community Events
Local churches announce services and May devotions at St John's Catholic, Ascension Day celebration May 24, Whit Monday June 4, and Epworth League officer meeting at M B Church after prayer. City Opera House hosts Esmeralda fundraiser by Independent Drum Band. local divorce filing and marriage license noted. Sick list and strawberry prices reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St John’s Catholic Church
Reformed Church
All Saints’ Episcopal Church
Schleysville Mission School
Esmeralda
City Opera House
Independant Hose Company
Loostaien
Daughters of Liberty hold fifth annual session
Delegates totaling about fourteen attend the fifth annual session of the State County Daughters of Liberty at Frosthag. Officers were elected led by Edy Cusding Feat with Miss Mary Mei as secretary. The State Council comprises twenty councils with 1,0 members. News notes discuss Sunday school incentive schemes in Chicago offering a goat, Bible, bicycle, and other prizes for enrolling scholars at the New Tabernacle Sunday School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of Liberte
Frosthag
Cigstate
Starof Mers Whitealerc
Edy
Nagwesl Lee
Johns T. Taensead
Philste Hia
Mary Mei
Aseriito Covencils
Frances Piale
Ialic
Atcis Powell
McRetary
Jon H Owens
Mra
Janes A. Sukery
State Council
Mien
Lizzie Atxenson
Mise Nels Traly
Impide Poide
Sarah Crame
Mary Hogan
National Council
Agata Shaw
Chicago
New Tabernacle Sunday School
Riory
Graham Dyspepsia Remedy Dominates Market
The Grover Graham Co. of Newburgh N Y says it has won Supreme Court protection for its dyspepsia remedy formula. Demand outpaced supply during litigation over ownership but now relief is promised with exclusive use. A free booklet on stomach disorders is offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham
Grover Graham
Grover Graham Co
Newburgh
N. Y
Supreme Court
New Market Literary Club Elects Officers
The New Market Literary Club convened in regular session with Muss Alma Stetr and Mies Sponselier in roles of president and secretary. Officers elected: President Margaret Hopkins, Vice president Mamie Boyer, Secretary Marsaline Sveir. Next meeting at Mr G F Sponseller’s on Friday May 5 with house-to-house meetings until June 1. Lawn and mountain parties planned for summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SEW Market Literary Club
New Market Literary Club
Muss Alma Stetr
Mies Sponselier
Margaret Hopkins
Mamie Boyer
Mies Marsaline Sveir
Mrr. G
Gorman Makes Four Hit At New York Reception
Ex Senator Gorman attends a New York Daughters of the American Revolution gathering at Sheres where Mrs McLean introduces him. He delivers a humorous address praising Mrs McLean and Maryland figures, pays tribute to Judge Richie, and declines to discuss Admiral Dewey’s politics while noting Maryland’s unpledged delegation to the National Convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eos Aly Gorman
Maryland
Wis
New York
Uaty
Daughters of the American Heralgiits
Tae
Donald Melese
Sherre’s
Gorman
McLaan Sately
Josh Wheeler
Mr Lote
Creaminnage
Jobo Goode
Virginia
Wheeler
Mclean
Thas
Richie
Old Commonwealth of Maryland
Democrats of
Ion
Admiral Dewey
Lam
Easton and County Political Notes Across Maryland
Reports from Easton and various counties show the Republican convention in Talbot County, delegate selections in Cecil and Washington, and a state Prohibition gathering. Officials in Anne Arundel approve a bridge contract, Barford County hikes taxes, and local changes include a probate clerk’s resignation and a potential successor. A Philadelphia death shocks the region as Dr Richard H. Kesshofer dies suddenly while traveling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talbot County
Easton
Anne Arundel
Cecil Covnry
Philip Wiesner
Washington County
Cecil County
Prohibition Party
Ellison
Barford County
Railroad Extension Toward Guilford in Howard County
The Baltimore and Ohio Company seeks right of way for a roughly three mile extension from Savage to Guilford along the Patuxent river. Company officials toured the route with Robert Morang of Savage Manufacturing, noting Savage as a key freight hub with cotton mills and gravite quarries at Guilford expected to boost transport capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore and Ohio
Savage
Guilford
Howard County
Robert Morang
Savage Manufacturing Company
Patuxent River
Places
Washington Branch
Savage Cotton Mills
Return of Tacke Hez Feederick Company at Day Opera
The Feederick Company received a warm welcome as they staged a show yesterday featuring Uncle Jez and Hated Maredog in a lively performance. Critics praised Midtuer and Martin Thorn for strong acting while Lisle Billy Wilkins and Mr Adams earned applause amid a well supported cast and audience satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feederick Company
Epiudal
Aemmis
Covle
Martin Thorn
Trors
Jez
Uncle Hex
Poole
Adam3
Weil
Audiance
Beng
Lisle Billy Wilkins
Care for Facine Sufferers Raise Funds for India Aid
Bethesdaolard Epworth League Browning Hills members plan to collect funds to buy 100 or more barrels of corn for starving Indians. A historical and literary entertainment will be held in Pisne No. 4 hall on Saturday night May 123 with Prof. Walker and friends. Contributions may be sent to James I. Baxton Plane No. 4 or Samuel Hobbs Browningsville Md treasurer. One bushel will save two natives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Facine
Bethesdaolard
Epworth League
Browning Hills
India
Pisne No. 4
Walker
James I. Baxton
Samuel Hobbs
Browningsville
League
Star- Yahion
National Building Association Promises 6 Percent Confidence
Local notices advertise a Baltimore City investment offering semi annual dividends with a safe guaranteed return. The text promotes paid up stock at 100 dollars a share and loaning on mortgages, urging investigation and offering free meals at a market venue. Additional items include optical exams, various food ads, seed potatoes for sale, and a mayoral notice on cesspool and yard inspections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Building Association of
Baltimore City
Now Is The Time For Carpets and Wall Coverings
L. E. Mullinix proclaims great sale of carpets, matting, and wallpaper with new patterns and rich colorings. He claims unmatched prices, invites shoppers to compare stock and prices, and promotes L. B. Mullinix as the exclusive carpet, wall paper and curtain house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. B. Moluiniz
Maryland School Baseball Beats Fisher 8 to 5
The Maryland School baseball team defeated Fisher's squad 8 to 5 on the school grounds yesterday afternoon. The winning battery consisted of Bepson Saylor and Creager, while Fisher and Marsh were the losing battery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Fisher
Bepson
Saylor
Creager
Marsh
Frederick Invention In Demand Steam Crane Shipping to Pomona
Frederick Invention In Demand report notes Home Bros machinists patent a steam crane. One crane will ship to Pomona California today with freight costs over 100 dollars. Cranes are used in canning factories nationwide. Windergarten Association sets meeting to form Free Kindergarten Association Monday at 3 o clock at All Saints Episcopal chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Home Bros
Snch
Pomona
Cal
Windergarten Association
All Saints Episcopal Chapel
Woman's Auxiliary session set for May 23 at All Saints Chapel
The Woman's Auxiliary of the Board of Missions of the Protestant Episcopal church in Maryland will hold its spring session May 23 at All Saints Chapel in this city. A one day session with luncheon provided by parish ladies is planned, marking the group's first convening here and promising an interesting program. Hipling's Books offers Kipling volumes at 1.05 for paper and 2.25 for cloth, in a ten day sale of fifteen volumes, with no mail delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Missions of the
Protestant Episcopal Church, Diocese of Maryland
All Saints Chapel
Hipling
Rudyard Kipling
Nas
the News
Frederick, Md
First excursion of season by B&O from Frederick to Baltimore
The B and O Railroad runs the season’s first excursion from Frederick to Baltimore on Sunday May 13 with a $1 round trip fare. An Washington to Frederick excursion also departs the same day. Nature’s needs prompt relief is best with gentle remedies such as Figs from the California Fig Syrup Company.
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B. &O. Railroad
Frederick
Beltimore
Washington
Best
Mnane Steele
Calilvenia
Christian Endeavor Conference at Mountain Lake
An interstate conference of the Christian Endeavor Societies of Maryland Pennsylvania Ohio and West Virginia will be held at Mountain Lake from July 24 to July 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor Conference
Christian Endeavor Socistics
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Ohio
West Virgin
Mountain Lake
Pension Increase Notice for Singleton Albaugh of Borkitteville
The pension of Mr. Singleton Albaugh of Borkitteville in this county has been increased to 12 dollars per month. A stray line praises Hood's and testing statements appear amid the note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peaston
Singleton Albaugh
Borkitteville
Open Door Dry Goods Trading Card Scam Warning
A fragmented note warns readers about a fake dry goods trading promotion. It claims high demand for wool and woolen fabrics and attacks punch card schemes. The piece denounces the offer as a misleading gimmick and urges careful consideration by readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busiavas
Silk sale offers low prices on American silks and goods
The advertisement promotes a low price silk sale by Neidig and Miller highlighting discounted silks, black dress fabrics, parasols, ladies undergarments, shirts, and children’s wear. It emphasizes substantial savings on items like silk fabrics, dresses, umbrellas, and shawls to attract shoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kofok
Childree
Brain's Cough Cure Ad at Clinton Pharmacy
An old advertisement claims Brain's Cough Cure will cure every time and relieve coughs quickly. The text notes Clinton & Misses at Barker Street and mentions a standard line from Washington with daily receipts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton &. Graduate Pharmacy
T. T Standard
Washington
Local notices and forthcoming events in Frederick
Community notices list Herman the Optician returning May 7 with a new office on West Patrick Street opposite City Hotel. An Opera House event May 4 features Mrs McDaniel and Prof Smith with ticket prices and box office details. Also several business ads include millinery move to 22 West Patrick, music shop events, eye surgeon Dr Boteler at 245 North Market, and lighting and housewares offerings at a local store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman
Optician
Frederick
West Patrick Street
City
Oaly
Weat
Patrick Street
City Hotel
Buywenaver & Co
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Hema
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W. &. Moors
Bass
REW
Opticiaa . Wm
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Isador Saks
A. G. Quynn & Co
Drick Co. Sav. Bank
Mech. Nat’. Bank
Tcerg
D. O. Carty
Neidig & Miller
Staub
Joh Hendrickson
WAR Revenue Law
BEIEF
Adaur
Femiale High School
Fianus
East Church Street
Ledane
News OF the Churches
M.B
Jesse O. Clagett
Motter’s Station
Vincent Sebold
Circuit Court
Mary S. Cingots
Dalvees
Harry Fisher
Tessie G. Maycelles
B.H. Blackston
Hood
Anns
Stace
Proetburg
Mrz
McLean Tate
Latiers
United States
Long Cove
Curtis Creek
Anne Arandel County
Structural Iron Company of
Register of Wills
Isaac Scaggs
Ellicott City
Robert T. Baker
Hagerstown
Philadelphia
Richard H. Kesshofer
Atlantic City
C K. Lord
Consolidation Coal Company
Operstora
Hez
Yroglings
South Market Street
Doll's
Isidor Saka
Saks’ Optical Co
Washington, D.C
Toavergore
Maine
A.G. Quynn & Co
Winion F. Cantos
Excelsior Steam Carpet Cleaning Co
Amet
G. C. Beller
Woman's College
National Guilding & Associating
Edward Lease
Jons L. Jonxsos
Basey Jonxson
Frederick County
Sarplas
L. E. Mullinix
Baseball
Joen Sendrickson
Cotte Ld
Ues
Mi & Miller
Glass OF Fashion
Neawro
Misses
N. Barker
Clinton
Main
J. M. Radeliff Entuli
George A. Gilbert
Frederick City
Bisery’s Palace of Music
Wm. C. Boteler
N. Market Street
F. B. Sappington
Devon
Erican Centre
F Pears
Wesel
Jemtdawly
GTOXN
Bodooe
Macias
Assetux
LeGrand
Kudock & CO
ALT. Roos & Sone
Puneral
Ando Embalmens
Stave
Wratt & Food Information
Pratins
EF. V
Save
Bailing's
Rail Isg Grocery Company
Christian Railing
J. Heisely Keller
Heisely Keller
N. Mahket UT
Haik Srubrese
Jonns
Ceresville Flour
ASOUT
Minnesota
Shriner
U Flour
Sandi Sandi
Abarp Potomac
Amg
Willierd D. Keller
E. Patrick
B. C. Nicodemus
Alfred Bittre
Kaw
Opisas
Harles
P. Levt
Stiorney
Suereeeor
Cleveland
Keller Struggist
Mahi de
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