White Man Stabbed in W Va Race Riot Narrowly Averted
In Rhepherdstowns West Virginia Tuesday night a white man stabbed by a young colored man named John Toller during a quarrel with Lawrence Jones. A mob formed seeking punishment but dispersed after Mayor Fleming and others intervened. Toliver jailed by Magistrate Reneth. Jones hospitalized with a chest wound not believed fatal.
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Rhepherdstowns
W. Va
John Toller
Lawrence Jones
Jones
Fleming
Toliver
Charlestown
Reneth
Offices to be Filled by Parties and Farm Auction Near Wolfsville
The Republican party plans to fill civil service and non civil service offices including collector of the port of Saltimore and naval officer with salaries from 3000 to 7000 dollars. A farm auction near Wolfsville, belonging to the heirs of the Frey estate, sold for 9010 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oe Republicas Party
McKinley
Saltimore
United States
United States Marshall
Sslariey
Charien B. Fout
Mesara
John C Matter
Thaddess ‘M. Elser
Wolfsvile
Garfield Hospital resident exam winner named in board report
A garbled Washington yesterday card notes the Garfield Hospital examining board's recent resident examination. It states that Frederick Artseck of the Columba Medical College won the competition, with the result recorded by the hospital board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Simyx
Washington of
Garfield Hospital
Peptic Beych Hospital
Fendgric’ Artseck
Gradas Ting
Brief Bits From The Times Of 19th Century Scattershot
A jumbled brief page notes market items, fashion hints, health forecasts, local bans, and curious trivia. It mentions cars banned in Hanover, Irish potato farming, and German patent aims. Other items cover weddings, anniversaries, sheriff candidacy, and charity fashion. It references rain on farms and various societal observations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Wale
Miedmont
Jong
Law Court Docket Shows Small City Fines and Cases
Police court activity remained quiet with no corporate cases reported. Magistrate Blair ordered $99.50 remitted to the city for collected fees over three months. Florence Phoxbus and four children sent to Montesne Hospital for three months upon request, and a stranger found under lodging without support was committed too. A flower show by Merchants of the Firefighters Society announced for May 10 to 13 at Bem Patrick Street. The text includes unrelated medical ads and instructions for remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thaddeus M. Blaer
India Court
Blair
Cthcer Simpson
Olivis Ramsburg
Middletown
Bis2r
Howard E. Sparrow
Montesne Hospital
Stove
White
Badestoa
Montesne
Biser
Frederick
Mercbhars
Fir
Matus
Bem
Patrick Aireet Ekailsg
Yeesmesenr Crewers
Baltimore Rumors Fly As McKinley Bryan Vote Doubts Stir City
A Baltimore crowd faced unfounded talk that McKinley failed and Bryan had enough electoral votes to win. The rumor spread amid election-night excitement as residents watched unclear results and debated the outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie CoLege
Baltim
Wm Brown
Carro County
Maryland
May Brown
Wm _L. Deries
Howard County
St. Mark's Protestant Episcopal Cathedral
Washington, D.C
Rome
C. F. Thomas
Baltimore Cathedral
Wilmington
Baltmore
McKinley
Bryan
United States
Masonic Grand Chapter plans June 24 celebration in Baltimore
The Grand Chapter of Maryland Royal Arch Masonry prepares for St John s Day June 24 1897 with a committee chaired by John M Carter presenting a program for the centennial Grand Chapter celebration. The General Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Masonry the largest Masonic body with about 160000 members traces origins to Hartford 1787 and lists convocations including Baltimore 1833 1871 and 1889. The organization includes four representatives from each grand chapter and about nine hundred permanent members with activity extending to Honolulu Shanghai Valparaiso and Mexico City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Chapter
Maryland
Royal Arch Masona
Tme
John M. Carter
St. John’s Day
General Grand Chaser
Royal Arch Mason
Tates
Hartford
Conn
Tas
Memphis
Baltimore
Atapta
Minneapolis
United States
Honolulu
Shanghai
Valparaiso
City of
Mexico
Senator-elect Wellington to speak at Luther League National Convention
Senator-elect George L. Wellington accepted an invitation to address the National Convention of the Luther League at Chicso on November 17, 1920. The league, formed a year ago in Pittsburg, already counts 60,000 members with leagues in eight states and welcomes Lutheran affiliated societies as members. The notice also mentions tonight’s gymnasium class, tomorrow's literary society meeting, a special service at Kemp Hall next Sunday led by W G McMichael, and an upcoming membership contest starting Monday aiming to energize activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George L. Wellington
Luther, League
Pittsburg
Gymnssium Clase
Literary Society
Kemp Hall
W.G McBlichael
Central Union Mission of
Washington
Ne Politica
Marital Invitations and Local Notices From The Banner
Mr and Mrs Arthur P Forsyte issue invitations to the marriage of Ida Gray Meek to Rev John Calvin. Bank November 18 at 1 pm in Harmony ME Church South Howard composed Barrman Harsemann married Oct 27 at Lutheran Church Hill Rev W L J Daniel Batkman and Miss Pettis Harshman of Wolfville. Also notes on health remedies and local advertisements for cough cures and medicines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mire
Arthur P. Forsyte
Meek
Ida Gray
John Calvin
Church
South
Howard Coamép
I Barrman
Harsemann
Lutheran Church
W. L. J. Daniel Batkman
Mise Pettis Harshman
Wolfaville
May World Values and Sacred Light Unite
Fragmentary verse praising universal light and nature. The text invokes purity and fruitfulness, urging unity of voice and gratitude across valleys and forests, with a ceremonial tone.
Your Boy Won't Lives Month and Local Remedies
Mr. Gilman Brown of 34 MAD St Booth Gardner Masa seeks medical relief after typhoid and lung trouble. He credits Dr Kings New Discovery with restoring his health and returning him to work. Several other remedies are advertised, including a sugar tonic, a bladder and kidney remedy, and Karls Clover Root Tea, with local druggists carrying the products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Tris
A. GL. Peatre
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Royal Baking Powder CO
Bow Tork City
the Daily Kews
Sheparrdstown
Wis Leiter
California Fig Syrup Co
Lady Bigacle Riders
OY & Perry's
Hanover
Using Day Club
New York
Con- Hanes
William 8. Dryden
Republican Nations Committee
United Suster
America
Uhidaman
Dalandera
Cook
Lahores
Nice
France
Friends of
Treea
Alps
Alyr
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Lear
Perwen
News OF the Churches
Ia Grippe
Esa
Chamberlain
Banner of Liberty
Fredertux
Mulda
Steiner Bros
Albert L . Bioko Balldice
Sweeney
U.S. A
Alpert L. Pestre
Becbaeen
Lovas Nerrogt
Mus
F.B. Woapzs
Farauie
Alpert L. Pearrs
Atchigson Baildag
Shilon
AG Pearre Etchman Sunding
Hunterville
KSY
Praice
Tucetay
Frazes
E2y
Hesven
Madison
Globe
Alec
Geo
A. Gilbert
H. Market St. Frederick
Clive
Alan Tse
Sterling & CO
Bsltimors
Frederick County
Mary- EI
Soboy
J. A. Williamson
Drugmst
Fredarice
Askuiseo de
Hartley
Ogt
Bros
Shind
Rusts
Craig
Richison Bulldine
Karl
Albert L. Pearre
Johinson
Albert J. Pearre
Atahison Baliding
Cumberland
Baltimore and Gale Railroad
Lane Broa, & Co
Virginia
N. J. Wilson
SOE
Excelsior Stove House
P. S
J. Wilson & S63
Eles
Allsaffen
Worlt
Main & Strent
Bafialo
Pennyroyal Pitts Eo Orieinal and Gabe Co
Bart See
Sean “Canes
Berger Grace
Fiediva
Anna Giering Glisteres
Physica
Baltimore Street
Meath
Emedy CO
Masente
Porsitere
Carty
Carty's
Carty’s
Hos
Patrick Stead
Fredarich
Dundesyaring Aspecialty
Tal
Grove’ &.Kindley
Willard C. Reller
South Market ST
Footer's Dye Works
B. Adams
Rex
Zaleth
Steener Bros. Druggists
North Market Street
Emory
Haznifi
BR. Harris & CO
Jewslers
Ilversmiths
D. Sts
Washington, TC
W. HH. B. Etchison
Tele
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