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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1898
Page
2
Fragmented OCR passage references fees and marital matters with scattered names and places. Details are obscured, making it difficult to extract a coherent event, date, or parties involved. The readable bits suggest legal or financial notices but lack concrete facts.
Madrid dispatch notes war weariness and mounting demands as ex Confederate ports fade. The News provides daily summaries, market notes, and society columns including Captain Kilmer on American naval deeds and The Girl About Town notes. The edition blends war reporting with fashion, farming, and community commentary for readers.
Reports from General Macraa and Captain-General Blanco describe bombardments at Bao Juan and engagements around Porto Rico. Early morning cannonade attacked by enemy batteries, with ships bombarded by American forces and replies from the port defenses noted.
The readable fragments describe a naval engagement with batteries replying to fire, damage to a lathering area, and mentions of a New York airship and Spanish generals. The text is garbled and names are unclear, offering limited coherent facts about a coastal or wartime incident.
A historical note describes Maryland's oyster fleet and coastal labor with references to leaders like Admiral Dowes and public interest in the nautical economy. The piece hints at global events influencing maritime activity and local duties, noting fluctuations in work and quiet periods alike.
A fragmented spoofing montage shows characters from various papers reacting to daily absurdities. Jumbles of dialogue from Nowpop-Haby and others reveal chaotic humor and public squibs. The piece parodies dreams of fame and witty misreads on a bright chaotic day.
The report proclaims Admiral Downy destroyed eleven ships and silenced Dabtoried, dominating the engagement with unmatched prowess. The piece notes imagined defeat of Chinese drums and fife by Japanese forces, reflecting a sensational war-time tone. It also mentions a French steamer Fayette landing at Havin and a question about French artillery expertise reaching Washington.
The column mocks newspaper satire about Admiral Dewey and Schley with witty lines and references to Delilah and a jawbone. It notes a push by the clerk for an early closing plan and mentions merchants debating a timber years project and civic press aims.
The text presents a garbled poetic piece with distorted lines and invented terms referencing stars, battles, and distant realms. It reads like an experimental ode with scattered names and phrases implying cosmic conflict and allegiance but lacking clear narrative or coherent details.
Village funeral notices report Daniel Loy of Placworka workman family country ties and a life noted for plow invention credited to Loy Plough. Bishop Perry obituary highlights and Johns Hopkins era service. Catherine Dane widow of Joel Waller dies of heart disease in Thurmont. Infant of Edward Merryman Mennville dies cholera infant. Toshi Crow Sr dies in Ellicott City age 70 with eight children named.
The item notes Vine Mountain House will open for the season on Saturday June 14. It mentions farmers nearing corn planting completion and spring weather returning, with assorted local notes including remodeling at Masonie building and a worker injury in Pleasant THA. The text also references Swedish railway station practices and a casual bingo remark about Cardenas bulletins.
The Destro Tivening News notes John Stapleton’s new farce A Bachelor’s Honeymoon presented at Tiupiro last night. The crowd enjoyed the lively comedy and clever performers though the audience was small, with strong laughter early and a novel ending that lands with an effective punch.
Weathinater figures, Weetninater official, and local builders announce a hasty preliminary plan for a modern four story hotel. The design promises a handsome front in a central Westinine location as groundwork begins.
A bustling market column details fruit vegetables and meats with prices and vendor remarks. It lists apples sporange strawberries celery beets cabbage radishes and several meats with per unit costs and sale notes from local dealers.
Members of the German Baptist Brethren church organize their annual convention at Naperville near Chicago on November 4. The 30 acre grounds will host tents and tabernacles with shaded areas, a stream and amenities for attendees including rest areas and interviews.
A scrambled OCR item notes a racing or betting scene with references to teams or people such as Pern and nisin. The readable fragments hint at a wagers or odds update and a brief event on a track or field. No clear names, dates, or places are extractable beyond these fragmentary cues.
The newly appointed Collector of Customs at Stony was at the Vusiter house for a conference with Collector Shaw on transferring the office to the new Naval Office. Norman S. Scott Jr. will take charge with Special Deputy Drystin and Cashier Montell. Salaries set for Drydin 9000 per year and Montell 6200. many subordinates remain, with doubts about other appointments and potential abolitions to cut costs.
An advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a spring medicine to purify and enrich the blood, build up health, and restore vitality for the man who is tired and impoverished by poor blood. It claims millions use the product and highlights its great purifying power.
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