November 22, 1898 News From Here and There
Yesterday and today bring a mix of local incidents. A woman jailed as a common scold. Thomas O'Donnell of Cumberland arrested for horse theft. Governor Lowndes and Mrs. Lowndes at Annapolis, with ceremonies attended by Admiral McNair. Fires burn barns and houses in Laurel and Talbot, while liquor commissioners in Cecil County resign and are replaced. Counterfeit silver dollars circulate in Hagerstown. Waterworks work nears Boonsboro reservoir. trolley route eyed around Pen Mar and Blue Ridge Summit. The Gunpowder Valley Railroad sale closes at $2.50. Public works board asked for opinion on private sale of state stock. Messages urge heart and health remedies, with ads from Frederick and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Thomas O'Donnell
Lowndes
Annapolis
Admiral McNair
Laurel
Mra
Geo. H. Clark
Volko
John C. Henry
Talbot
Cecil County
Boonsore
Martin
Grand ‘Jury
Talbot County
Insane Department
Washington County Almshouse
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Piedmont
Garratt
Ind
Cumberland
Samuel Cushwa
Charlton
Gunpowder Valley Railroad
Hoffman
Carroll County
Hoffmanville
Baltimore County
John Roney
Board of Public Works
Negro Masonry and Prince Hall Lodge Origins Debate
A Maryland committee reports to the Grand Lodge on Negro Masonry tracing origins to Prince Hall Lodge No 420. It cites Washington states’ recent recognition of colored Masons linked to 1875 Boston origins, notes no evidence Prince Hall was made in a lodge, and warns Washington risks withdrawal from other Grand Lodges. Kentucky Masons have already acted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward T. Schultz
John M. Carter
Thomas Worter
Grand Lodge of
Maryland
State of Washington
Prince Hall
Thomas Howard
Earl of
Edinghim
A.D
Boston
Massachusetts
Sov
Charles Levi Woodbury
Washington
Grand Lodges of Savers
Kentucky
Willing to Go Again, Rough Rider Mr Jesse Claggett Visits
Mr Jesse Claggett a Rough Rider with Roosevelt's command visited Tun News office yesterday afternoon. He is well and hearty after the San Juan campaign and says he is willing to go again if troops are needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Claggett
Roosevelt
Tun
Clauggett
San Juan
Common Superstition and Patent Remedies
A fragment cites beliefs linking misfortune to broken mirrors and signs of death, then endorses patent tonics. It touts Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a cure improving digestion and nerves, claims superiority, and promises immediate relief within days for rheumatism and neuralgia, with sales by S. Schley & Fro, Druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schiey
Drageists
A Frederick
S. Schley & Fro
Fraderi
The Gay Holiday Season
A historical advertisement urges women to seek Dr. R V Pierce’s Favorite Prescription to restore feminine health and ease childbirth, promising relief from weakness, nervous invalid conditions, and related ailments. It touts a two cent postage write for advice and notes sisterly testimonials from Water, Wright Co, Minnesota. praising the medicine and its pellets for biliousness and constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winna
R.V. Pierce
Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
Buffalo
N.Y
Dr. Pierce
Mikes
Wright Co
Minn
Ad Listing of Tools and Hardware Prices
A compact sale list shows lawn mowers priced from 2 to 2.15 dollars and wire nails up to 60d in 101k lots. Includes steel and iron horse shoes in 251b lots, railroad picks, Mattocks, poultry netting 2 inch mesh, No 19 wire per 100 sq ft, wire fence ratchets per piece, and Parcent & Co. hatchets with guarantees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pargent & Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Royal Baking Powder
Alem
the Daily News
News OF the State
William Burton
Durtwore
Dr. Agnew
A. L. Pearce
Frederick, Md
Lt Chamberlain
Pearce
Frederick
Ae L. Pearce
Eli
Eix Brothers
Warren Street
New York
New Zealand
Restros
Lam
Chamberlain
E. A. Scaxtlertrr
A. L. Peatre
The
Grand Lodge of Maryland
All
Reece
Tue WN
Fadadanekago
Tonton
Philadelphia
Abe
Gail Borden Eagle
James £. Walker
Dr. Jaeger
George A. Gilbert
N. Market St
D. & D. Institute
M. E. Daniels
Monon Steam Laundry
South Market Street
Rice & Haller, Agts
James
Walker W
Doll Bros
N. Market Street
Somerset Club
Uer and
Dixon
Edward IN
Bruce & GO
Baltimore, MD
B. Ebert& Sons
WM. S. Miller & GO
Mai
Saltabore
Photm Tran
Trapted Lite
Rence Remedi
Sud
Nishtiy Eristony
Posalite
Circuitrizes
Addreas Royal Medicine Co
Schley & Brother Dracgixis
Gentral Hardware Company
Gentral
W. Patrick St
the Buffalo Restaurant
Somerset
Harper, Ri
London Stock Ale, Old Tom and Holland Gins, Base Ale and London Stont, Key West
Song
Dantes
Chas. N. Haver
Sols
Grover Graham
Steiner Bros
C. E. Spahr
West Markey ST
York, PA
Carty’s Furniture Store
Carty’s
Carty’ Furniture Store
East Patrick Street
H. Blackston & Son
Ederick, Md
Willard C. Keller
Victor Infants
Victor Remedies CO
Frederion
W. H. B. Etchison
S. Market St
Frederick, Ma
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