02 Nov 1896
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1896
Page
1
The Daily News previews moon phases and weather notes while discussing election campaigning. It notes early voting implications, praises fair reporting by the newspaper, and mentions plans to publish returns the next night as the campaign concludes.
A historic plea urges voters to uphold fair law, honest ballots, and principled government in tomorrow's election. The piece stresses equal access for parties, civic duty, and the importance of free speech in a trustful democratic process.
Passing opinions on topics fill the local discourse as Chairman Hanna and Chairman Jones rail against claims. Prophets promise tomorrow will be full of surprises while the agri cultural boom seems to have a second wave in sight as wheat prices trend upward.
Excerpts from columns debate reform and public figures including criticism of Chiang and others. The text lampoons corruption and questions leadership while noting alleged misconduct and calls for accountability. The piece reflects a periodical inquiry into political ethics and public opinion.
A collage of satirical notices and letters from 1895 discusses Tom Watson, party politics, flag etiquette, and public opinion. It includes editorials from Frederick County and Middletown, reflections on sovereign will and voting, wage earners, and a Western wager about McKinley vs Bryan.
A mixed verse piece presents two distinct poems with garbled OCR lines. The first laments potential decline of a republic as the ship of state faces peril, invoking Columbia and freedom. The second celebrates a brave football player, describing his stature and grit amid tackles and adversity.
A fragmented digest covers local commerce, produce quality, and civic notes. It mentions bright corals, onions, and cucumbers in markets, porcelain goods, a Maryland Grand Encampment election, copper coinage weight changes, Duke of York pronunciation, Cumberland fire alarm system, and a musical director’s right to perform.
October death toll in the city and county lists 30 total with 7 in the city and 16 interments at Mt Olivet and 2 in colored graveyards. In the county 2 deaths and 4 burials at Middletown 8 at Creagertown 3 each at Barklitsville Besver Dam Emmitaborg and others at Mt Carmel Unionville Jefferson Wolfaville Utica Myersville Rocky Ridge Knoxville Koon's Chapel Clariceville Woodsboro. Interments at Mt Olivet Cemetery totaled 18 adults 9 children with city 7 county 6 Carroll county 1 Baltimore 2. Mortgages licenses comments and records also noted.
A Hallowe en party at Miss Myrle Gra Bul on South Market Street featured festive tricks games and a dining room display with cat flowers a pumpkin devil centerpiece and soft lighting. Rev Lyndon Myers thanked guests and hosts for an evening of revelry with attendees listed. Also notices on United States Civil Service Exam in Frederick for clerk and carrier positions and a local health rumor about Mr Lars B Gatch of Norfolk VA.
A Baltimore street note details civic talk around McKinley Bryan and party politics, with vivid character sketches of button designs and voters. The piece references gold standard debates, the money power, and local sentiment, including a note on a theft involving an overcoat and missing items.
Tas Fazpeake News notes aging adds instruction as a visitor to the office. Marriage licenses list Edwens James and Addie Celiera, Samuel Grabell and Sarah Ellen Radellis. Orphans’ Court releases Matilda Wice and Mary Crowman, executor John Schubert. Public sale of Frederick County real estate at Court House November 24, 1896, 11 a.m. includes a brick house on All Saints Street. cash price set at 835.00.
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