Courageous Engineer Rewarded for Saving Railway Disaster
On May 2 engineer John Reilly risked his life by stepping a runaway freight train to save others after Conductor Early was killed as the train plowed through. General manager Hutchinson and others presented Reilly with a $1000 gold watch and a $500 check, with vouchers for James Landy and William Black to acknowledge their service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weer
Manney
Alteoes
Orailroad
John Reilly
Jarl Early
Pittsburg
Mienager
Women and Jewels in Ad for German Syrup
An old advertisement extols jewels as a woman's top preferences and links purchases to health risks. It promotes Dr Bosthee's German Syrup as a preventive and early treatment for coughs bronchitis and consumption arguing it heals lungs and bronchial tubes, and claims availability at Main's Drug Store with Green's remedies and an almanac.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosthee
G G Green
Main's
Green
Harry
Local News Highlights From Montgomery and Surrounding Areas
The article notes appointments and legal actions including a receiver for the Hotel Lexington, Salrinore Wrooo, and Adam Cooper’s murder charge by the Baltimore grand jury. It reports Judge Sak’s remarks on elections, a vacancy in the local attorney office filled by David J Lewis, and the death of Upton Ricketts from accidental alcohol exposure. It covers Montgomery County Circuit Court term opening, grand jury chair Samuel Riggs, and Mercesburg Academy students raising funds to send a medical missionary to China, potentially the first from an American academy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Beith
Lexington
Salrinore
Adam Cooper
Balsinore
Bageratown
Sak
Washingten
Giusy
Loca Coning
Robe
All Dick
David J Lewis
Camland
Upton Ricketts
War
Ricketta
Beall's
MLL
Montgomery
Ite
Hioutgomery County
McSherry and Henderson
Baroh Samuel Riggs
Forman
Grand Jury
China
Mercesburg Academy
United States
No Action Taken by Washington Church Committee
A Mary land Classia appointed committee in Washington to plan Grace Reformed Church construction met yesterday, reviewed plans and heard architect suggestions but took no definite step. Committee to reconvene at the chairman’s call in fall. An unrelated note touts Old Harper Kentucky whiskey at the Ustate Restaurant in Frederick Sid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland Classia
Grace Reformed Congregation
Washington, D. C
Harper
Kentucky
Ustate
Frederick
Sid
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Salt Lake Woman
Mrs Hurna Jakeman of Salt Lake City credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing her menstrual pain after years of illness. She claims six bottles restored her health and warns women of ongoing suffering. The ad promises free advice to sick women from Lynn Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jakeman
Elders of the Mormon Church
Salt Lake City
Utah
Lydia E. Pigkham
Hulda Jakeman
Lydia E. Pinkham
Hurna Jakeman
Also Mentioned on This Page
Grastardivy
Luzerne
Wilkesbarre Pa
Weloc
Patrick Sheidan
Raizerme
Holl- Name
Sheridan
National Live Stock Association
Fittsburg
Ol City Hall
Faxanaugh
George Cartwright
Philadelphia
Orlock
Cavananeh
Dean
Faber
Tray, N. 4
Mechanesgie
UN Mer
Dewey
Washington
Cleveland Park
Somme
Admiral Meney
Cleveland
Snally
Elizabethtown
Tenn
Frank Kidwell
Ada Bompson
Kidwell
M. Powell
Chamberlain
Powell
Forkland
A.L Pearre
van Eagle
Mrs
Dean Mas. Proxnau
Lydia E. Fingheny
Tod
Williamson's
Fable Tenants
An Sade
Sterling Silverware
Galt & Bro
Jawallers
Penn. Ave
Washington, D.C
David Wineberg
Clement & Bell
Trespaes
Mer
PME
Bion
Geo
N. B
D. & D. Institute
W. Harper
Eye
Allen Rohrback
Botel Maldawity
C. Thomas Kemp
Raglans, &C
Ely
Onca
Cires Catarran
Draeei Ta
ELY Brothers
Warren St
New York
Dea
Markey’s
North Market Street
A. E. McConnell
Hae
West Patrick Street
Gawiy
Carty
E. Patrick St
Frad'k
Lowenstein & Wertheimer
JAS. E. Walker & CO
Dr. Saeger
Karl and Wilson
James E. Walker & CO
Buffalo
B. Rosenour & Sons
Goat
Bell
WM. S. Miller & CO
W. H. B. Etchison
South Market Street
Frederick, Md
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!