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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1900
Page
1
An aged Richmond era column recalls Apache Kid rumors and alibis. The Hagerstown Mail editor questions innocence while local boosters push Frederick as a healthful site and potential rail line link to Gettysburg, provoking yearlong debate and ribbing from the Thurmont Clar-Mom.
A century ago experts discussed jaunts through the air and the rise of flying machines. Langler and Zeppelin were highlighted for pioneering work under U S Bureau programs and German effort. The piece also notes commentary from newspapers on aviation, regulation of marriage, and ads for medicines and shipping.
The readable fragments describe a navigation issue or control problem involving air travel or units. Names, places, and concrete details are missing or corrupted, preventing a clear report of who did what when where. The piece reads like a damaged caption or OCR error from a historical page.
The Carroll Record discusses proposals on educational qualifications for voters, arguing against disenfranchising Black voters due to education and opposing literacy tests aimed at limiting foreign language readers. It emphasizes accessible English literacy for all voters, including professors in Hebrew, German, or French, to ensure clear participation in elections.
A garbled OCR segment presents scattershot quotes and dialogue from Chicago papers. Snippets mention retirement, a kid asking about birds, a joke about boys and danger, and humorous exchanges reflecting newspaper humor of the era. The text is incomplete and not a cohesive article.
Fragmentary OCR hints at a racing team and trainers. Names and places unreadable, but mentions a trotting team, a horse or driver, and associated events. The garbled lines obscure concrete details, leaving only a general sense of a racing context.
A fragmented verse piece recounts Thanksgiving humor and rural speech featuring women and a man named Hudson. It blends dialect lines about a turkey, chores, and preparations for the holiday, with scattered stanzas and character names. The text evokes old-time rural life and seasonal festivity through rustic dialogue.
A Montgomery county Court of Equity session broke up Saturday amid a record fast divorce. W B Matthews secured an absolute divorce for two Washingtonians after arriving at 9:45 am the couple wed in 1897 but separated in New York the next day. The decree followed swift testimony before Examiner Frank Higgins and Judge Henderson. The case marks a remarkable 40 minute dissolution from suit start, surpassing the prior 45 minute record.
Prof Marshall Oliven of the Naval Academy dies suddenly from a stroke. Norfolk and Western Railway to replace wooden trestles between Hagerstown and Roanoke at a cost. Mysterious death in Baltimore, possible suicide of Louis Zenely. Court cases in Cumberland include verdict for $2,990 over a live wire injury. Rural free delivery expansions in Harford County. Ship Margare Jones ashore near Ocean City Shelter in storm. Unknown woman found in Jones Falls near Baltimore, possible foul play. Blasting near Washington Junction disrupts rail service. Classified ads tout a cold remedy and ear care product.
After J Charles Haydon of Frederick scored a universal success in Other Papppie's Money managers offered him theater work last season but he declined for his current engagement at the Opera House this December. In football, Frederick Eleven will miss tomorrow's game due to inclement weather with Rackville lineup listed and Thanksgiving practice planned.
Court sale of land and a large set of personal property by The Logis Mooreay Packing Co Frederick Maryland on Saturday December 1 1900 at 9 50 am. Terms require one third cash price balance in installments with interest from sale date. Purchaser pays $100 deposit. Includes 18 horses and mules with several driving horses and draft animals plus other items.
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