May Weather Foretold and Rail News Intersect
The May weather matched forecasts with low barometer and heavy rains. Other items note the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad board meeting and possible leadership changes, plus legal actions by Moser heirs against Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company in Pottsville court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moser
Elizabeth Albright
Beira
Burkhart Moser
Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company
Pottsville
East
Tamaqua
Rahn Township
Schuylkill County
Carbon County
Ezekiel Moser
Bank of England
Prominent Baltimore Figure Dies After Long Illness
D G W Seyder, a noted temperance advocate, dies at 59. Rain continues to ruin wheat crops on the Eastern Shore, especially Caroline county. Mrs Agnes Grasm was assaulted on Fifth avenue near tollgate in Baltimore county. Canton Company Reading Railroad and Edward Lauterbach seek control of Western Maryland. Mrs Minnie L L Egan, four months married, commits suicide by gas in Baltimore after jealousy over correspondence with a Miss Mason. Wiley Kirk, sentenced to be hanged next Friday for assault at Sparrows Point, baptized by local ministers. William H Stewart, Annapolis painter, shot four times at his wife. one ball injures her. Former St Marys county census enumerators and a Baltimore lawyer face conspiracy and fraudulent return charges in court. Millington Sunday school graves decorated May 30 after suggestion by State Superintendent George H Nook to expand statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venta
D.G W. Seyder
Caroline County
Agnes Grasom
Fifth Avenue
Tollgate
Twelfth District
Baltimore County
Canton Company
Reading Reailhroad
Edward Lauterbach
New York
Maryland
Minnie L. L. Egan
Peter Kamp
Matthew O'Keefe
Towson
William H. Stewart
Annapolis
Stephen A. Aball
Daniel J. Bowles
Philip T. Graves
Anarchist Confession and Global News Bits
News briefs report an Anarchist youth confessing to a plot against European rulers, political court rulings in Philadelphia, and international updates from Paris to London. Also noted are a Morrocan sultan’s visit, a Chilean president’s health, and local incidents, with medical notices and a lotion of advertisements.
Retaintrios at Morrisburg oppose Fox bill in capitol delays
In Morrisburg on May 28 the house of representatives of the anthracite coal producing counties and mining aides met to oppose the Fox bill for completing the state capitol building. They argued the measure benefits miners and blocked the bill pending further discussion. The Burlington Cedar Rapids and Northern strike was declared off after 300 workers returned to work, ending a dispute over piece work terms. Washington officials ruled legacy tax applies to personal property and earnings since October 1898.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrisburg
Harrishu
House of Representatives
Anthracie
State Capitol
Cedar Rapids
Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Northern Railroad
Cone
Washington
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Yerkes
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Hicks
Andrew
Hackensack
Ohio Valley
Paris Green
Ahr
Cowen
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
John K. Gowen
Te Chossn
L. F. Loree
Pennsylvania Company
Aecond
F.D. Underwood
Erie Railroad
Pennsy Vania Railroad
Western
Secord
Laree
W. R. Roach
Jerome R. Rica Seed Company
Cambridge
Delaware
Roach
United States Agricultural Department
Bas
North Calhoun Street
Baltimore
Mary Watkins
Price
Mary
Chamberlain
A. W. Sawtelle
Hartford, Coun
A. L. Pearce
Florence Newman
Kwo Ge
News OF the Churches
Schleysville
The
Evangelical Reformed Church
Rome
Verona
Hemet Pietrucel
Lot
Germany
Helena
Italy
Loubet
France
Czar
Russia
Philadelphia
Miteheil
Supreme Court
Scranton
Allegheny
Pittsburg
Dean
McCollum
Mestieszat
Chile
Santiago
Errazuriz
Sand
London
the Times
Cradock
Kritzinger
Cane Colony
Marsisburg
Moscow
Paris
Morocco
Australasia
Julia Ward Howequisby
Boston
Herman Luetgerth
Robert Hislop
San Francisco
Herr Brefeldt
England
America
Kaiser Wilhelm
Canada
Tilsonburg
Ont
Harley Mann
J. B. Adams
A. & Pearce
Harper Whisker
New Orleans
Chicago
Charles N. Hauer
Frederick
Tae
Standard Gil Company
Little Folk
James
Pierce
Buffalo
N.Y
Dr. Pierce
Oxford
Ideal
J. T. Cousin’s
Oxfords
Allnutt & Woody
Geo. A. Gilbert
W. Market St
P. S
D. & D. Institute
Isabella Gas Works
West
Patrick Street
Apadtj
Britsol Steel
Gentral Hardware CO
South Market Street
Mins
WM. S. Miller & CO
Markey 'S
North Market Street
Wellow
Addveete Nervita Medical CO
Clinton & Jackson Sts
Chicaco
Ill
Clinton E. Main
Dragetst
Frederick, Md
Olequare
Wall Street
C. BE. Mackey & CO
Hudson Building
Lesthuraat
Mammoth
Carvel
Wheatland
Old M. & M
Overholt
Peacock
Paul Jones
Old Melvale
Sherwood
Old King
Wilson
Gibson
G. O. Taylor
J. W Harper
Dumbarton
Altamont
Allerton
Jas. E. Pepper
Green River
Clama
Sige
Carrollton Chemical Co
Baltimore, MD
A. E. McConnell
West Patrick Street
Mid
Srizh's Bazar
Mitdawly
Carty
Carty’s Furniture Store
E. Patrick St
Fred’k, Md
B. H. Blackston & Son
O. D
JAS. E. Walker & CO
James E. Walker & CO
Lowenstein & Wertheimer
B. Rosenour & Sons
W. H. B. Etchison
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