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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1908
Page
6
A review of Maryland political power shows the Baltimore Sun once dictated outcomes. It notes a shift as Bryan captures most of Maryland’s electoral votes, contrasting past Sun opposition and Roosevelt defeats. The piece compares figures like Taft and Rockefeller, highlighting media sway.
The Frederick county vote revealed widespread ballot marking errors and confusion during Tuesday's election. Many voters failed to mark correctly for presidential, vice presidential, and congressional choices, with marks incorrectly indicating electors or ballots unsatisfied. The issues spanned both white and black voters, suggesting systemic confusion rather than party loyalty.
Baltimore News reports on Democratic state campaign tensions as critics mock Speaker and labor figures. An Maryland wifebeater faces whipping post punishment while Samuel Gompers draws sharp remarks on political performance.
A compact collage of humorous snippets from Browning's Magazine and various papers. Quotes touch on irony, fishing, winter predictions, spousal scrutiny, and everyday luck, reflecting a lighthearted, chatty tone. Notable lines include a caricatured debate on fortune and wisdom and playful exchanges about predictable weather and work on Fridays.
The New York Wart notes Taft for the first time breaks the pattern that follows a financial panic. It lists historical precedents from Adams to Cleveland and Harrison, showing how party defeats and vote pluralties followed past panics and concludes Taft’s win marks a break of a seventy year rule.
A contemplative poetic piece recounts a death and mourning as George Crory reflects on faith and the unknowable nature of God. It blends themes of death, eternal life, and the tension between overwhelming existence and human longing for divine presence. The verse questions whether a benevolent power exists and invites silent reverence before the vast universe.
Major J McDonald of Potomac and Mixa Rosa Maris Holland of Rockville wed in Christ Protestant Episcopal Church Rockville with Rev Thomas J Packard officiating. Decorations featured chrysanthemums and evergreens. They plan an extended trip and will reside on Major McDonald’s Potomac river farm.
Deaths reported for William Milton Zciei Zecher Franklin Leander Wachter Alma Hater John Wesley Fogle Nellie V Boyd are listed with ages, family survivors, church affiliations, and funeral details across Merereville and nearby towns. Notable included are Marysville and Middletown connections, with services at Lutheran and Reformed churches and interments in local cemeteries.
New York clergymen clash over accepting gifts from wealthy donors such as Rockefeller and Carnegie. Former Ohio attorney general Monnett questions if such endowments amount to indulgences, while several ministers defend charitable use and urge case-by-case evaluation. A separate note discusses child health and a cough remedy.
Brief items report multiple hunters claiming rabbits and birds, a new baby born to Mr and Mrs Kuhn on South Market street, a sewer project set to start on South Market street, and repainting work along North Market street. Mentions include Luther Bartgis and Isaac H Gorman among others, plus Dr J E Buckey related to local Buckey family.
In Orient Indiana L 1 carpenter Clayton King touts a sand based diet as a cure all for ailments from appendicitis to indigestion. He claims the sand diet strengthens the liver heart and boosts vitality and even jokes about outlasting doctors. A separate note records Montevue Hospital receiving a water supply upgrade to feed second and third floors.
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