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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1898
Page
4
Fragmented OCR style piece lists names, events, and ads in a nostalgic May history feature. Mentions include Abe Debin, New Ye, veterans, and various vendors. The torn text blends anecdotes with advertisements and public notices.
A miscellany notes local events and public notices from Maryland and nearby areas. Items mention annual conventions, church gatherings, school examinations, a proposed Rocky Springs school, typhoid deaths in York, and probate actions for the estate of Joseph N. Britier.
Local market notes show wheat and corn quotations improving amid farm trading. Vendors report steady demand as supplies meet buyers in Frederick with some price adjustments and promotional offerings.
A garbled report describes naval figures including McKinley and Mahan and a plan to move invading forces from Florida to Cuba. It mentions Commodore Reedings, ships like the Massachusetts and Texas, and a Spanish cruiser pursuit near Key West with talks of sieges and deployments.
A guide from The News on floral arrangement. It discusses choosing vases by shape and color, and stresses loose watering of the stems, keeping flowers upright and balanced in a receptacle. It notes using lush textures such as roses and almond blossoms, with careful placement to avoid crowding and ensure harmony in the display.
Contorted OCR text describes a Port Meanie area where troops and volunteers parade under orders. It mentions a government effort, tents, hotels, and guards, with references to Command Wilton, the Haygelia Hotel, and military presence shaping daily life during a tense period.
An OCR fragment reports Navy Yard work extending twelve hours daily with crews handling heavy spools and four inch pins. It notes a trial in Tar ford and Cecil counties, a verdict for the plaintiff in a debt case, and a potential new trial. It mentions the State Council of the Daughters of Liberty officers and a Baptist convention travel, plus political appointments and local school year endings.
A jury at an inquest into a deadly railway collision heard testimony from witnesses about the circumstances. The verdict found that Benjamin Virago died from a blow near Goik and Nash, exonerating the railway company. The jury, composed of local men, recommended suitable burials for the deceased and related inquiries.
A string of visiting friends and residents traverses Frederick and nearby towns. Names include Elaniavad Ei Bakes, Delon Banghaan, Elizabeth Mock, Kate Pawy, Korie Sinton, W. MacGill, Alma Thrasher, Joshua Fd Hert, Graham Dukehia, Dora Buckey, Simon Hf Koogle, A L Larndaner, Mra Joshua Ries, Mra Hezekiah Dean, and others. Many are described as visiting or recently returned from trips to Baltimore, Washington, and Chicago, with several recovering from illnesses or awaiting family news. a mix of social calls and local recollections fills the week.
The marriage of Joe Nals Mee to Mane Per vace Aliyn Smith was held yesterday at the groom's mother's home near Pleasant. The article notes plans for a reception in Conservatory Hall with an art department exhibit and mentions attendees and a charity or social context surrounding the event.
Reading shows a garbled report about local notices, public events, and business matters in a city area. It mentions Market Street, vendors, a Mason body, and various attendees and dates, but details are obscured by OCR errors.
The fragmentary text recounts a London teen Sheri Geom involved in a violent incident at a mill town. It notes a deadly struggle during an escape and mentions guards, a pursuit, and casualties as bystanders react to the event.
A rain influenced ball game ended with disputed calls and weather interruptions. Key players Murphy and Konami led the home team’s batteries while Dieldisen Molle WO Enuinitsborg faced mixed results. The piece also notes church resignations and memorial events in nearby towns.
Readable fragments describe a May Monday gathering at a street school with admission charges and sample refrigerators, plus references to stock offerings and local banking offices. The text mentions payments, rent, and a local business context with various names and places.
A rough advertisement notes a city shop offering airy curtains, linens for furniture, matting and rugs, porch seats, door and window coverings, Japaners and portieres. It promotes a broad frontout collection at a Taw Porters, aiming to cool the home.
L Ik Mullinix advertises The New Carpet House offering the largest wall paper stock yet with both retail and wholesale sales. The message promotes latest novelties and urges customers to visit for purchases.
A garbled OCR text appears to summarize a local item with scattered names and places. It mentions names like John Hendrickson and groups or places, but the content is largely unreadable, with missing verbs and unclear events. The readable parts suggest a chaotic page segment rather than a clear report or notice.
The readable portion references Junin I Lissa Inti Peo Ti Bas and mentions PEI, Winter Gee, Het HTL Laacttin FeUrienites. Details are unclear and no events or actions are fully stated.
A Baltimore hotel hosts an annual meeting with a noon to evening schedule. Tickets for an excursion to Chicago via the Baltimore line are on sale May 1 and 2 with prices listed and return privileges included. Proceeds support a local fund and guests include JANE COG and UF Ticket.
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