Onions, pensions, and a call to curb German carp
A front page column blends quotes from the Chicago paper on onions as nerve tonics with views on pension bills and independence day neutrality. It urges discovery of a method to rid rivers of the German carp to protect bass fish populations, citing West Virginia boasting and canal projects. The piece muses on public service and patriotic restraint amid partisan rhetoric.
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West Virginia
Hagerstown
West ‘Virginia
West Virginia Sportsman
Chesapeake An Chis
World shudders at due to Alfred Austin actions
The Baltimore American notes the global tremor over potential moves by Alfred Austin regarding the Previa rosetrack prisoners to be redeemed. The piece emphasizes the high stakes and public curiosity about ensuing developments.
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Alfred Austin
Baltimore American
Immigrant waves and press calls for reform in migration
The Baltimore Herald criticizes current printing and state leave practices while the Baltimore News argues for improved systems. The Baltimore Sun notes immigrants flood the United States from Europe as Congress debates literacy tests and immigration law and the Baltimore American condemns unrestricted migration under an imperial policy.
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United Gates
Europe
Congress
America
United States
Baltimore
San
Minutes of merriness and mischief in brief snippets
A punchy collage of light exchanges and club jokes. A paying teller quips about insufficient funds and a half way settlement. A wee self deception quip threads through a Paris summer joke. A Teas club member jokes about high initia tion fees and a dog settles a domestic dispute in a humorous end.
Verses and Opinions From Early 20th Century Papers
A collage of editorial fragments reviews poetry by Alfred Austin calling it weak and derivative, notes Jacksonville rail optimism with a $50 million rail investment proposal, criticizes milk adulteration as deadly to children, and discusses English friendly ties risking liberty of action. Also reports Lew Wallace’s $50,000 Ben Hur royalties and praises his enduring talent.
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Chicago News
Mosby
The
Atlanta Constitution
Lew Wallsco
William Young
Wallace
United States
Political prejudice and census hiring in the South
The passage criticizes state Republicans for appointing census enumerators tied to racial prejudice, arguing that even if laws exist to prevent discrimination, white officials ignore them. It urges supervisors to reverse the mistake by appointing impartial men for the service, acknowledging tensions between races and the political use of census questions.
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Atiat
Ibu
Pdegrees
Business Watch
Wasmund
Moments with the Husk and Echoes From a Soldier’s Death
A collection of verse and prose notes with wartime tributes to Piet Joubert and Célia Hatters, interwoven with short poems on comradeship and a violin meditation. Includes brief local notices on Captain Q. S. J. Beckley’s improving health and advertisements for foot care, dyspepsia remedies, and liver pills.
Eclipse Observers Gather For Solar Narrow Totality
Norfolk observers and colleges from Frederick Franklin Marshall and Yale converge for a partial to total solar eclipse event. Parties with telescopes and photography gear head to a regional center near the eclipse path, awaiting the moment of greatest obscuration.
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Norfolk
J. H. Apple
Woman's
ECLIPSE FAIRLY SEEN
Weather observers report clear skies along the totality path for the eclipse. Dispatches say eclipse observations were a complete success across observation stations.
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Svitectn
Tur News
Weather Bureau
New York Arrives With Shaft Broken In Port
The steamship New York, overdue, arrived in New York today with her shaft broken. A special dispatch notes the vessel reached port after days at sea, signaling repairs were needed to resume service.
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York
New York
Rumor Claims General French Enters Johannesburg
Special Dispatch from Capritown May 25 reports a prevalent rumor that General French has entered Johannesburg, with details unclear and no official confirmation.
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Tak News
Capritown
Johannesburg
Mine OS fire claims miner in Calumet district blaze
A miner was killed and several injured when the Calumet Heckla mine near Hoccatos Mica caught fire on May 28. The disaster at the Cal umet Heckla mine is described as ongoing with rescue efforts underway and authorities investigating the cause.
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Taz News
Hoccatos
Mica
Calumet Heckla
Here
Boxers Reported March On Pekin Market Marble Sketch
Special dispatch from Pekin reports Boxers marching on Pekin. Wm O Adams exhibited flower marble at North Market Street showing pieces from Thomas Atkins quarry near Spout Springs. Atkins owns 22 acres of surface marble ready for market. stone polishes like fine marble, colored with brown spots. Atkins seeks to form stock company to place marble on market for flooring tiling and wainscoting.
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Wm. O. Adams
North Market Street
Thomas Atkins
Spout Springs
Seventh Street Pike
Savaral Pisces
Philadelphia
Atkins
Sial World Fourth Golden Anniversary of Mr P Schlubbier
Mr Pater Schlubbier of Linganare district celebrated his fiftieth anniversary of landing in Frederick with a visit on Friday May 25 to Mr Buch’s home on West South Street. He arrived from Hesse, Germany at nineteen, settled in Frederick after time in Baltimore and Linganore district, and joined the E Church South 35 years ago. He has long read The Frederick News and is a noted Methodist.
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Pater Schlubbier
Linganare
Frederick
Fridday
Buch
West South Street
Mir. Schlubbier
Hesse
Germany
Baltimore
Lingsnore
Mr. E. Church
South
Frea Macons Ab Unionvilis
Schinklecher
Trederick News
Orphans’ Court
Frederick County
Susan M. Tacomas
Buckeystown
Sai Ceased CO
Buckerstown
Beckesviewn
Orphasus' Court
Wal G. Baker
Susan M. Thomas
LM. Breds
Este
Abraham Thomas
Charles Thomas
Funeral Services For Miss Susan Hacer Held On West Patrick Street
The funeral for Miss Susan Hacer was held today at 1 PM from her residence on West Patrick Street. Rev. E. R. Eschbach and Rev. George Nixdorf officiated, with bearers James B. Walker, Wm. H. McCaffrey, Raymond Ford, A. R. Yeakle, Daniel H. Steiner, and Ailsa G. Quynn. Burial followed at Mount Olivet cemetery. C. Carty supervised arrangements.
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Susan Hacer
West Patrick Street
E. R. Eschbach
George Nixdorf
James B. Walker
Wm. H. McCaffrey
Raymond Ford
A. R. Yeakle
Daniel H. Steiner
Ailsa G. Quynn
Mount Olivet Cemetery
C. Carty
Agnes Barkhart
St. John's Catholic Church
Father Coleman
Charles Ha
Joshua Dill
John Zimmerman
Ige L. Stull
St. John’s Cemetery
A.T. Rice & Sons
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Coblenty & Stoner
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Pleasant View Farm
Catocin Mountain
Braddock Heights
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Aulédletywa
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S. & L. Association OF Baltimore
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Petersville
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Chase Mealey- Midin
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Hamilton Lindsay
Midim
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