Weekly News A Philadelphia paper in the 19th century mentions local officials
The article comments on various opinions from Philadelphia regarding mayoral resignation and civic issues. It notes Detroit’s example for the District of Columbia on boy labor to kill sparrows, and criticizes or defends humane treatment versus pest control. It discusses public sentiment and editorials about local governance and animal protection debates.
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Philadelphia
Washington Star
Detroit
District of Columbia
The
Star
Gibraltar
Washington
Bands of Mercy
Seati
Ats
Probshis
Humane Society
Washington Goss
Pebbe
Libby Dani
Ita Dhoi
Quotations and Commentary From Distant Columns
A scrambled compilation quotes individuals and critics from Baltimore and Hagerstown papers. It mentions General Sheridan, General Branning, and Gen HH Kyd Douglie in a musing on fame and youth. The fragments reflect editorial voices on power, newspaper space, and antiquity.
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General Branning
Beaton
Sheridan
Creneral
Gen
Kyd Douglie
Baltimore American
Sparrow Controversy Sparks Humane Society Debate
A fragmented editorial argues against sparrow eradication despite claimed slander and public nuisance. It condemns sentimentality toward birds while urging humane action and bans on tolling birds, framing the issue as national disdain for an organized bird assault.
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Prine
Giapeti
Frida
Humane Society
Fragmented historical snippets on skepticism and life
Excerpts mix satire and dialogue from 19th or early 20th century papers. A sergeant on a skirmish line speaks crudely about range and danger. Other lines lampoon graduation prep and a clerk recalling Russell Sage’s parsimony with a literary quip.
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Finnegan
Debate over the army canteen and Sheridan memory
The Providence Journal notes opposition to abolishing the army canteen arguing it aids temperance rather than prohibition and warns the motive may be good but the result deplorable. A Philadelphia North American piece interviews Stephen H. Manning disputing Sheridan’s Ride, claiming miscredit and alleging wartime misrepresentation and perfidy.
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Providence Journal
Methodist General Conferences
Ita
Sheridan
Stephen H. Manning
Boston
Sixth Army Corps
Battle of
Cedar Creek
Manning
Csipp
Winchester
Benny
Eemy
Amy
Wright
Sheriden
Manning Bo Fu isSare
Untitled fragment on a military hero and idol
Fragmentary note discusses a military hero nicknamed Sheriday as a popular idol. It suggests an attack on the idol’s reputation has been costly, describing tears after a cited event and implying a trial of public opinion during a time of repulsion.
A. Dey and Springtime in the Georgia Daisy Air
A lyrical taste of summer from the Atlanta Constitution, describing daisies, birds, and the scent of blossoms in a tranquil scene. The piece contrasts city life with rural medders, praising lazy, sunlit days and the lure of nature in a nostalgic voice.
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Sumer
Meddars
Atlanta Constitution
County Notes Reflect Local Social and Religious Events
Miss Norma Ahab visits relatives in Middletown Valley while Miss Lila Miller stays with cousin Miss Ollie Hann. Delegates Edna Hull and John Snook attend Frederick County Christian Endeavor Convention in Thurmont. Various locals host visitors. crops praised in Yellow Springs. rattlesnake and cottonmouth reports near the region. Rev D M Cullum preaches in Washington DC. ice cream festival planned at Clagettsville. Children’s Day at Providence. picnic by J C A M on July 4.
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Thia
Thurmont
Julia Hone
Frederick
George W. Hann
Thia Place
D. L. Hull
H. Clay Calaplaina
Oak Hill
Benton Stull
Utica
Theodore Stull
Calvin Main
Mansfield
Ohio
L. O. Ogle
Airs
Edward Martin
Millard Hoffman
al. Carter
Liberty
Maggie Kolb
Yellow Springs
Jobe W. Fox
Sam. Fox
Wast Jers
Ada Clara
Baltimore
Albert Zimmerman
D. M. Cullum
Washington, D. C
J.D. Kindsor
Gongrese Street
R. F. Day
Westminster
M. Cullum
Clagettsville
Providence Church
The Next Vice President Question Raises Political Minds
A period piece notes how Vice Presidential selection is seen as serving party interests. The article promotes Hoxtester’s Stomach Bitters as a long-trusted medicine for stomach ailments, malaria, fever, and general health, recommended by physicians and advertised to readers of The News.
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Hostexter
Frederick County transfers and court notices still
Week of May 24 records list property deeds in Frederick County. Transfers involve Glagell Gingell to Frederick. multiple real estate deeds to various heirs and trustees. licenses issued for Henry McKenzie and others. and complex Orphans Court actions including wills, guardianships, inventories, and executors. The notice also mentions invites to Antietam cemetery ceremonies and a Caty Hotel real estate sale.
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Cincert and Orphans
Circais and
Priperty
George Glagell
Mary Jace Gingell
Frederick County
Codipmerman
Marcella E. Mathias
Sade
Gicores
Frederck County
George D. Mertz
James G. Stevens
Frederick Crnnty
John D. Fitez
Rosenstee
J.H. Harris
Frederick Heiolein
Edward Hewes
Frank L. Stoner
Frank Soman
Wm. H. Cromwell
Johoe
Wesley Baltzall
Edward D. Baltzell
D. Marion Hildebrand
Amanda
Hildebrand
Christian Schuver
Lewis P. Schriver
George W. Norris
Nettie May Norris
Violet Norris
Henry E. McKenzie
Brunswick
Casrrie B. ¥. Cain
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Frank Sommers
Annie Johnson
Frederick
Joseph D. Leopold
Knoxville
Lone P. Lewis
Harper's Ferry
W. A
Orphans’ Court
William G. Blair
Mary Alice Hunter Blair
Mary E. Cox
Wiliam P. Gardner
William P. Gardner
Isaiah Devilbisa
J. William Payne
Mary A. Fraley
John H. Fraley
James M. Delaplane
William S. Levy
Walter W.S. Levy
Cherise P. Levy
Roger S. Levy
Arthur EB. Levy
Mary O. Baldner
John Brown
James E. Brown
Levi Brown
Ezra ‘L. Karn
John E. Karn
Ezra L. Karn
Julia A. Karn
John E. Haro
Jacob Wastler
E. Darner
Caty Hotel
Raymond i L. Shaff
Centreville
Lewis O. Whipp
Susan KA
Nelson
Beccasett
John N. Clary
Migus
Hiram Clappen
Mary J. Clappen
Daniel Collins
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Mary O. Filler
Stewart Annan
Oliver Morrison
Lydis Hanver
Charles H. Kretslager
Martin , L. Whitmore
George Gingell
William Payne
Isaac Koons
Bled
James M. Delaplaine
Alice A. Delaplaine
Phoebe Pittinger
David A. Sharetts
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D. J. Moors
Millbrook
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Borel
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Bi Baeur
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North Barker
Ryan
Abram J. Byse
Leurests
Confederacy
Norfolk
Confederate Veterans
Naval Post Band
Anaries J.A Matley
Lonsville
Father Bryas
Wating
Cupisin Juba J. Burroughs
Barthylacs
Tee House
Chapel Street
Burton
Tee
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Daughters of the Confederacy
Shederick
Burpeoe
Incluaiuy Uchos
Tazes
William H. Jases
Thomas Schley
Jesse W. Starr
Commissioners of Tax
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Frepenics
Frederick City
General Assembly of
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William H. Horman
C. Ausherman
Brergle
Chas E
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WM. C. Biler
North Sarket Street
Watsean
Eswilton Lindsay
Arsron
New Torezs
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Mlidiut
Pleasant View Farm
Furtie
Mudder
Fred Breetine
Meteon
Fist Mart
Une Clstha
Soca Teat Cacnet
Eal Cpoe
J. L. Massey
Aprebaul City Hotel
Coan
Bey
Mareell & Trail
Carroll ST
Spott
Uandis
Dainty Dewerry
H. S. Lams
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N. Market
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Arkansas
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William A. Simmons
N. Market Street
Besant & Knott
West Patrick Street
City Hotel
Bloumenauer & CO
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D. Mantz
Actuary & Market St
Frederick City, Ma
I. Byrvand
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Avie Penn
AYE
ELS
Noah E, Cramer
Trust Co
Sais
Sipe Silieze
Market St. Ltd
Prederick
Aes
Towssexy Sport
Fairy
G. Boxee
Axpuiy
Lownxessy
Banklrs and Brurehs
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Wyscot
Wils AX & Hieston
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Am Nees Pier
Farton
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Zelles
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Joba
Misdin
Bentz
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Patrick Street
Patrice
Chunk
George Himmerman
Marédtt
H. E. Wilcaton
Music Hall
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South Market Street
G. D. Miller
St. Market Street
East Church Street
J. W. Billeary
Petersville
C. O'Donnell
Peteraville
Frederick Counts
North Jersey Nurseries
Springfield
Apple
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Buckeystown
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Hagersonseadelphia
SAS P. ML
Balt
Yar
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Hazerstown
Brun
Cleveland
H. Kellar
North Market
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