East Patrick Street sewer trap sparks Alderman action
The Daily News reports on the East Patrick Street sewer trap in front of Hardi and Keefer, urged by the health officer Dr Goodell. Residents petitioned, urging immediate action before summer, warning of foul odors and potential health risks. City officials refer the matter to the proper committee for timely resolution.
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East Patrick Street
Mesere
Hardi & Keefer
C. F. Goodell
Goodell
Bosra of Aldermen
Aldermen urged to act after renewed protest appeal
Last summer Tar News suggested the aldermen mistook the protest as from a few fault-finding people. With the issue brought back to their attention in a direct personal appeal, the paper presumes they will act promptly.
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Dusenbuck
Bustenbroke
Philadelphia
Contem porary comment on state treasurer race and public notices
A compilation of editorials and remarks notes Quay declining to run for Pennsylvania state treasurer and mocks the idea with a quip about a plum tree. The piece contrasts civic improvement efforts with light political commentary and humor. It cites the Baltimore News, Baltimore Herald, Baltimore American, and Hagerstown papers, reflecting editorial tones of the era. It also mentions Mrs. Anna E. George’s Ohio lecture after acquittal in a murder case and the push for a new library in Hagerstown as a symbol of intellectual progress.
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George
George Saxton
Ohiotown
Quay
Pennsylvania
Treasury
Baltimore News
Anna E. George
Steubenville
Ohio
Baltimore American
Moments of Merriness and Quips Across Papers
A collage of light gossip and punning exchanges from old newspapers. Snippets include a bride and her chaperones, a judge recalling a prior minor offense, a farmer advertising boarders, and jokes about traveling gowns and carriages. The tone is playful, with named publications cited.
Jamaica at the brink of revolt over British tariff rule
The Boston Transcript sketches Jamaica’s rising unrest as popular discontent grows under a London-imposed tariff. It notes a majority of colonial council appointments, 17 percent duties on U S imports, and sugar protection denial. With 650000 to 700000 residents and only about 20000 whites, the island’s mixed population seems poised for upheaval.
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Boston Transcript
Jamaica
Uncle Sam
Joseph Chamberlain
United States
Jammaica
London
Colonial Council
Islands
Moments with the Muse Rondeau Chicago News
A poem titled Moments with the Muse describes a speaker proposing walks rides or golf while the beloved largely declines. The speaker vows not to guide but to live peacefully as a man, insisting the bride should not refuse when proposals are made.
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Chicago News
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve touted as wartime cure
A garbled 19th century ad claims Red Hot from the gang hit G B Steidman of New 13k Michigan in the Civil War era. It says wounds were untreatable for twenty years until Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured them. The ad extols salve’s powers to heal cuts, bruises, burns, boils, felons, corns, and skin eruptions and labels it the best pile cure on earth. Sold by A. K. Pearre.
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New 13K
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Libertytown considers forming a fire company after big Saturday blaze
Citizens meet to organize no volunteer fire company and secure better protection. The Liberty Wise notes the Saturday fire as the most destructive yet, with a mystery over its start. Ladies helped raise alarm and battle flames, while residents salvage belongings and plan rebuilding amid disputed property.
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Liberty Wise
Banner of Liberty
Mara, Poole
Charles Eyler
Charles J. Cramer
Walkeraville
Bowles
Pools
Manhood and duty in verse and civic franchise
A poem extols manliness through duty and virtue, urging self denial and service. The text then reports the Springield Republican note that Hagerstown granted Douglas Bros. a franchise to build and operate an electric railway, approved 3 to 1 with Councilman Zeigler dissenting on timing. The mayor's approval fate remains uncertain.
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Messrs
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Myersville-Hagerstown
Halm
Zeigler
German Baptists at Roanoke Conference Arrives
Delegates of the German Baptist Association of America arrive by train to Roanoke where 15 000 visitors are expected by Saturday. Galen B. Royer opened services at the Tabernacle and the standing committee organized with L. T. Holtzinger as moderator S Bennett Trent as reading clerk and J H Moore as writing clerk. Rev A Hutchison gave an address on Christianity.
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German Baptist Association of America
Galen B. Royer
General Mission Board
Tabernacle
L. T. Holtzinger
Indiana
S. Bennett Trent
Illinois
J. H. Moore
Mt. Morris
Ill
Rev
A. Hutchison
Graveyard Sold for Building Site on Cumberland Street
The old Methodist burying-ground on Cumberland Street in Cumberland has been sold to W. Henry Ash for 1300. Bodies will be moved before a handsome residence is erected. Among those to be removed are relatives of Ulysses S. Grant and Gen. Joseph Sprigg, plus figures connected to 18th century events and Manila-bound Battery B soldiers.
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Cumberland Street
Cumberland
W. Henry Ash
David Lran
J. M. Cresap
Michael Cresap
Boston
Storms and trials mark Maryland notes across counties
Anne Arundel Medical Society met in Annapolis, while Garrett county suffered heavy property damage from a storm. Governor Lowndes and wife returned from Atlantic City. Four medical graduates noted. Dr W J Todd elected president of Baltimore County Medical College. A death warrant signed for John Berry execution set for June 10. Snow Hill case on Henry A Smith indicted for furnishing drugs in a death. B&O Railroad notes include eight light 600 series engines retired.
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Mt. Washington
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Republican Party
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Creorge's Creek
Cumberland and Pennsylvania
Franklin Mines
Itingerants' Club
Baltimore Methodist Episcopal Conference
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Holy Spirit
Dyspepsia Cure Promoted With Digestive Tablet Claim
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