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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1899
Page
1
The issue presents Governor Lowndes's Maryland Thanksgiving proclamation urging observance on the designated Thursday and reflects on national gratitude and civic sentiment. It also includes letters and notices, with local commentary on current events and civic matters in Frederick and surrounding areas.
President Thoma s declares Thanksgiving Day for November 0 to honor peace ratification and wartime sacrifices. He urges nationwide prayer, church observance, and charity, calling for cessation of labor for a day to reflect gratitude and divine guidance for continued national prosperity and recovery from conflict.
A fragmentary compilation from Baltimore papers comments on political and social topics. The clashing views touch on postal letters to Admiral Schley, potential explosive fears in transport, and criticism of Republican control in Congress. The text reflects late 19th or early 20th century partisan tone and public discourse.
A garbled exchange mentions detectives and a plan to offer £10 000 with reviewers debating a marriage and dowry. A Philadelphia North American note alludes to Mack O'Rell and a bullet in a tip pocket. The Chicago News asks what could stop a bullet, while the overall piece reads like noisy misheard quotes and social chatter.
Philadelphia Times reports on the public fear of crime reporting and presses for journalist courage. A note from the newspaper urges reflection and thanksgiving on November 9, urging gratitude for a peaceful country.
A historical passage reflects on extended harvest gratitude amid industrial growth. It urges thoughtful living, frugal habits, and improving character while appreciating trades and comforts, warning that excess could bring tragedy despite prosperity.
A fragmentary verse piece shows garbled lyrical lines urging perseverance and stubborn effort. The lines reference keeping going, weather, and distant birds, with distorted spelling and unclear punctuation. The excerpt appears as a damaged OCR fragment from Nas Fuaseiwco Cart.
The funeral of Gideon Hoa gard aged about 70 was held at 10 o'clock this morning with services at the house and interment at Mount Olivat cemetery. He was a native of Broderick county, worked hard, and amassed property. A younger life included charcoal burning at Catoctin Mountain and later mercantile work in Wolfsville before farming in his home area. Survived by widow and children Tyson, Mrs Ese Baker, Ejama ville, Mrs Ansla Murphy, Ijamaville, Mrs Emme Brandenburg, Milas Jen nly. brother Goo Busaard. sister Mrs George Brown. Also noted are the funeral of Mrs Frances A. Wise near New Market, and the burial of Fannie Countee at Greenmount Cemetery.
A confidential friend of Lloyd Lowndes Jr testified in Cumberland yesterday that a romance occurred earlier involving Lloyd’s meeting with a Miss Quinn on a train. Richard, mistaken for Lloyd, was introduced to Mina Quinn. Lloyd later traveled to Chillicothe to resolve the situation. The witness says Lloyd and Mina had no prior acquaintance and denies a letter asking Lloyd to avoid her.
A garbled ad style notice touts Chamberlains Pain Naloy as a remedy for coughs colds and pneumonia. It claims fame through long use and promises refunds if not helpful. The piece lists various distributors and cites testimonials from patients and doctors to boost credibility.
A torn column from a 19th century Maryland paper reports a July death crossing case in Bel Air, multiple murder and legal actions, including the Della Boons death sentence commutation, a Washington county scaffold drawing for Sam Johnson, and a Maryland National Guard adjutant general bid. Also noted are local social events, health notices, and court penalties.
County correspondence notes Mrs Edw. Beckey of Monrovia passing through to visit daughter Mrs Randolph Dorasy. Mentions local farm improvements at Mr J Flohr’s tenanted property and upcoming Thanksgiving services at Locust Grove German Baptist Brethren church for India relief.
Farm accident on the Ogle farm after a bursting band wheel injures Mr NH Ogle and another worker. The text also notes a public auction of real estate in Frederick County, including two dwellings and outbuildings, following the death of John Maller.
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