Opera House Advertisements Highlight Local Listings
A compact collaged ad page lists diverse local notices including performances at the Opera House, job wants such as dairyman and manufacturer, a dentist and dividend notice, dancing classes and art club offerings, a women’s college card, and shop names like Black Goods and Neidig & Miller. The fragmentary items reflect a busy town classified style.
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Qtty
Power of
Old Pictures
Sigraieaincye
United Pale
Dairyman
Fitzsimmons
H. EB. Smith
Wim. B. Storm
Miss Ritchie
Ween
Art Club
Prdwiexeen
Hiss
Woman's College
R. R. Lewis Black Goods
Neidig & Miller
Pleasant Personal News of Travelers and Visits
Purely personal notes list Mr Baker Johnson in Baltimore on business and Miss Marie L Clingan visiting York PA, with numerous locals visiting cities like Washington Baltimore and Leesburg. Many residents return home from trips, and several couples and individuals announce arrivals at Braddock Heights East Patrick Street and other local addresses.
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Baker Johnson
Baltimore
Marie L. Clingan
York
James Sweet
EB. R. Eschbach
Adamstown
Richard Ross
William Martin
Donald
W.5. Miller
Edna Bower
Taneytown
Mies Motter
East Church St
George Stall
Washington, D. C
Virginia Grayson
Leesburg
J. O. Hendrix
Baltimore County
Nita Perry
Oambridge
A. Railing
North Market
Misa Ton Johnson
Johnson- Potta Cottage
Braddock Heights
Fred. B. Burns
Hines Landing
Burns
East Church Street
William Ford
W. 8. Miller
East Patrick Street
New York
Wm. Johnson
U. S. Express Co
Washington
Thomas Johnson
Winsatt
Meredith Smith
East Second Street
Smith
BR. G. Fauntleroy
No. 98
Don. G. DeGrange
U.S. Express Co
Treasury Department
L. M. Nixdorf
Cataipin
City Hotel
Caroline Sparriss McSherry
Ferdinand Dagan
Ostonsville
Mrs. Dagan
Maryland Avenue
New Moon and Jewish New Year in Autumn Notes
Brief notes from a Baltimore area meeting of the Maryland Game and Fish Protective Association at the Eutaw House, Gallimore. The group moved its annual meeting date to October 16 to prepare for the coming game season and ensure enforcement of the fish laws. Treasurer Henry Barne reported a strong financial foundation and better condition than ever.
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Maryland Game and Fish Protective Association
Eutaw House
Gallimore
Paroled men in Brunswick court for liquor selling
In Hen Aren region court William Beary fines imposed today on men found guilty of illegal liquor selling in Brunswick. Jury verdicts returned in cases against George W Strawnberger Dudley Strawsberger Barry Schell and Charles F Cramer for assault on Martin Kefanver with some defendants paroled and others ordered for sentencing. Peter Weisker and Park Willard found guilty. W E House pled guilty to one count. Wm Shore and Dr Arlington G Hormne acquitted or given not guilty on medicinal or prescription grounds.
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Brunswick
Ochrr
Cironic
George W. Strawnberger
Dudley Strawsberger
Barry Schell
Charles F. Cramer
Martin Kefanver
Dadley Strawaberger
Schell
McSherry
Novers
Bernard Michael
Peter Weisker
W. E. House
Branswick
Wm. P. Maulsby
Park Willard
Knoxville
Wm. 8
Shore
Arlington G. Hormne
Brunewick
Wew Style B and O Coach Delivered by Hollingsworth
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad adopts a new modern coach from Harlan Hollingsworth. Fifty coaches ordered with twenty six already delivered. Cars feature light oak woodwork, light green ceilings and side panels, roof ventilation to reduce dust and cinders, and enhanced interior fittings plus modern conveniences.
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Harlan Hollingsworth Company
Meeting of Songs of Veterans before Washington encampment
A special meeting of W. Schley Camp Song of Veterans finalized travel plans for the G A R and 8 V encampment in Washington. Members will ride the B and C at 6 10 a m Wednesday October 8 with some leaving Tuesday for the opening. About thirty camp members will attend and wear campaign lists badges but will not parade. Headquarters will be at division headquarters 611 Seventh Street Northwest.
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Songs of Veterans
W. Schley
Song of Veterans
Washington
G. A. BR. Poat
Sona of Veterana
Division
Seventh Street
Northwest
Fife
September death toll in city and county record
The death roll for September shows 46 total deaths in the city and county. Thirteen occurred in the city with interments at Mt Olivet St Johns and various colored graveyards. Thirty two died in the county with burials at Middletown and numerous other local sites. Mortal ity similar to August. Interments at Mt Olives cemetery for September totaled five adults six children two city four county three Montgomery county one.
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Mt. Olivet
St John’s
Middletown
Kemptown
Nails Mr. Pleasant
Beaver Dam
S Doubs
Mt. Carmel
Michael
Mt. Olives Cemetery
City
County
Montgomery County
The Work of Death Mrs Catharine Leonard Dies at 73
Mrs Oatharine M Leonard aged 73 formerly of Virginia died at her son Hugece Proctor home near Park Mills on Saturday night Sept 27 Her funeral was held Monday at noon at Flint Hill church with Rev J G Michiel of Clarksburg officiating Bearers were Edmond Yingling Wm Fenk Charles Greene Herring Cuteste F A Ordem an and Wan Mobley George W W Peters was funeral director Interment was in the cemetery adjoining the church
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Catharine M. Leonard
Oatharine M. Leonard
Virginia
Hugece Proctor
Park Mills
Flint Hillchurch
J. G. Michiel
Clarksburg
Edmond Yingling
Wm. Fenk
Charles Greene
Herring Cuteste
F. A. Ordeman
Wan. Mobley
Arrest of George Marshall for Post Office Robbery
George Marshall, held in Potomac post office robbery case in Montgomery County, is to be brought to this city for a hearing before United States Commissioner Roscoe O White after arrest by Baltimore post office inspector Sharron. He faces federal charges and will be delivered for trial.
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U. S. Capuy
George Brust
Rockvills
George Marshall
Marshall
Potomac
Montgomery County
Sharron
Baltimore
United States
Roscoe O. White
New Electric Light Plant Nears Completion
The municipal electric light plant power house is rapidly nearing completion with two large boilers set and walls nearly finished. Machinery crews set up a 16 foot diameter fly wheel engine while fittings for dynamo placement proceed. A storage room, weighmaster's room, and no lockup are planned. County refused a lockup fund, so a county-city compromise remains. An old engine bed will be excavated for reserve use if needed.
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Bolog
Municipal Electric Light Plans
Board of Aldermen
Heavy Freight Traffic Sets Division Record on B& O
Superintendent Charles W. Galloway oversaw 188 trains across a 49 mile Bromwick to Gratton stretch, moving 8,334 loaded cars and 1,782 empties in Cumberland’s banner traffic day with no mishaps. Nearly 2,000 loaded cars hauled east from the Pittsburg division, Cumberland and Pennsylvania Railroad, West Virginia Central and Pittsburg Railway, and main line connections.
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Charles W. Galloway
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Bromwick
Gratton
Cumberland
Cval
Main Line
Pittsburg
Cumberland and Pennsys Vania Railroad
West Virginia Central and
Pittsburg Railway
Reading pastor calls for hanging coal barons
A Reading dispatch reports Rev Dr Richard Harcourt, pastor of the People's Methodist Church, suggested in an interview during the coal strike that “something desperate” be done and proposed hanging a few coal barons. He recalled vigilante methods used in California and claimed church members were on such committees.
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Reading
Philadelphia
Richard Harcourt
People’s Methodist Church
Grace Church
Baleymore
California
Golden Jubilee of Sister Bernadine McHirey at De Bales Heights
The Golden Jubilee of Sister Bernadine McHirey was celebrated at De Bales Heights convent in Parkersburg West Virginia. A Baltimore native and Academy of the Visitation alumna, she entered the religious life fifty years ago and taught at the Academy before moving to Parkersburg about twenty years ago. Clergymen from Clarksburg Moundsville Gratton and Wheeling attended.
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Bernadine McHirey
de Bales Heights
Parkersburg
W.va
Bernadine
Baltimore
Academy of the Visitation
Clarksburg
Moundsville
Gratton
Wheeling
Maryland Republicans Expected Solid House Delegation
Col. Pearre WHI Wiz Gen. Felix Agnus and guests passed through Cumberland en route to Baltimore. In an interview Agnus praised Pearce’s work in Congress and expressed confidence in his re election. He anticipated Maryland would return a solid Republican delegation to the House.
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Col
Pearre
Felix Agnus
Agnus
Mias Agnuz
May Alexander Shaw
Rawlings
Cumberland
Baltimore
Col. Pearce
Million for Postmasters
The postmaster general’s budget requests total 46,295,220 dollars for the next fiscal year, up 3,614,700 from the current year. Regular city postal service estimates amount to 21,328,300 dollars, an increase of 1,822,850.
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United States
Barn Fire Destroys John Hall’s Montgomery County Farm
A barn between Germantown and Darnestown in Montgomery County owned by farmer John Hall burned Monday night near midnight. He woke to a bright light and saved the horses as the roof collapsed, erasing about 15 tons of hay 200 bushels of wheat and new farm equipment. Loss estimated at 1500 dollars.
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Montgomery County
John Hall
Germantown
Darnestown
Pig and Buzzards Fight On Farm
Two dying pigs on Frank Bunkley’s Mid dlsburg farm in Washington county were attacked by buzzards. The sow arose on the fence and charged the birds, guarding the swine for nearly an hour until Mr Bunkley arrived and drove the buzzards away.
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Frank Bunkley
Middlsburg
Washington County
Binkley
No Fakira Allowed at York County Fair
Mayor Giteon suspends peddlers licenses ahead of the county fair. The order, effective immediately, aims to shield fairgoers from alleged rogues while the mayor cites other laws to support the move.
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York
Giteon
Change of Market Hours for Upcoming Season
Market hours shift starting Tuesday with opening at 6 o clock and will continue until next spring. The annual sale of plants and stalls will occur Saturday morning after market.
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Ptands
Cesson
Josefa
Harter
Baltimore Marriage License for William Baer and Rosa Ely
A marriage license was issued yesterday in Baltimore to William Baer and Rosa Ely of Frederck. Zinc and Grinding make Devoe Lead and Zinc Paint wear twice as long as lead and oil mixed by hand. Seid ty P. L. Hargett & Os.
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Baltimore
William Baer
Rosa Ely
Frederck
Devoe
Seid Ty P. L. Hargett & Os
Sneak Thief Captured and Faces Trial in Court
A mysterious man arrested by B and O Detective Weber after a chase from an eastbound train faces trial for stealing from Mrs. Tobias Newcomer and other boarding houses. Indicted as John Doe, he refuses to reveal his name, claiming he hails from a good family. A satchel yielded keys, a counterfeit bill, valuables, and a novel titled The Stolen Laces.
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Tobias Newcomer
North Market Street
Washington Junction
Newcomer
Weber
John Doe
Juetha Smith
Thormont
Fishermen Skeptical About Bass Stock In Upper Potomac
Fishermen dispute a report of depleted black bass in the upper Potomac amid carp presence. They say bass stocks have never been large and poor fall fishing stems from river condition, not carp. Also notes on local health: Nixdorf improves at Catalpin Cottage, Keller improving, Baughman and Clabaugh better, Sobol confined to bed.
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Upper
Potomac
Upper Potomac
Lewis M. Nixdorf
Catalpin Cottage
Bredrock Heights
William Keller
Eaat Second Street
Austin Baughman
Edwina Clabaugh
D. M. Sobol
East Patrick Street
Witmer Snake Charmer’s Horse Bitten by Rattlers
William Witmer of Cavetown, a county resident and snake charmer, reported his horse was bitten by large rattlers but swelling subsided after he spoke words over it. He was out again Sunday encountering more snakes and catching a couple of large ones. His wife recently captured a big rattler in their yard. Witmer has not decided about entering the show.
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Wiliam Witmer
Maryland Banke Prosperous
The Treasury statement on Maryland banks excluding Baltimore up to September 13 shows 64 institutions with loans and discounts totaling 17,162,996.45 dollars. deposits aggregate 19,244,132.45 dollars, United States deposits 127,043.34 and paid-in capital stock 4,481,700 dollars.
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Maryland Banke Prosperous
Treasury
National Banka
Maryland
Baltimore
United States
News of the Churches and a Curious Chicken Tale
Grace Reformed of Pleasant Bill will administer the Lord's Supper next Sunday October 5 at 10 15 am with Rev M Hench. Preparatory service and confirmation follow on Saturday at 2 15 pm. Zion Reformed in Charlesville holds service next Sunday at 2 45 pm. In Winchester Virginia Mr Lilbara Garton owns a chicken skilled at catching mice and will pursue a mouse with grim persistence if it enters a hole.
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Grace Reformed Congregation
Pleasant Bill
Lilbara Garton
Winchester
Hole
Calling Evening At Woman's College Observed Friday
Calling evening on the coming Friday will be observed by the young ladies at the Woman's College. Gentlemen wishing to call should make arrangements in advance.
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Woman's College
Registration Adds New Voters as First Sitting Held
The first sitting of registration was held yesterday and a number of new names were added to the voter list. A sum of money advertised as lost in The News two days ago was immediately found and returned to its owner.
Insertions by Bank Will Include Short National Articles
The text indicates future insertions by the Bank may carry short articles on national matters. It implies planned content expansion but offers no specifics on topics or dates.
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National
Stolen Goods Report Attracts Police Inquiry
A notice from Amesminster CAB Carpet section warns a gold watch was stolen from a lady in a sick room. It appeals for return with no questions asked, threatens full prosecution otherwise. It also promotes new Axweinster Carpets at L B Mulling Crezet and Wall Paper House, urging customers to view designs and stock.
Arrests to Be Made 8.40 After Passes Sold by Holders
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad officials report eight employes passes sold altered and resold in three months. Detectives monitor Washington residents as arrests loom. A Chicago to Baltimore pass was fraudulently altered to cover trips to Chicago and back, with erasure and reentry by typewriter. Further developments expected soon.
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Washington
Baltimore and Ohio
Brunswick
Baltimore
Chicag
Chicago
J. B. Sporrier
Vaid
Oil Pipeline From Ohio River To Cleveland Expands
The Standard Oil Company lays a 3.16 inch pipeline from the Ohio river to Cleveland to move oil from West Virginia to the Islet. The firm already operates fifty six seama haniing pips from the river at Pipe creek where the line crosses. This is reported as one of the country’s largest oil mains.
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Standard Oil Company
Ohio River
Cleveland
West Virginia
Great Islet
Pipe Creek
Local Social Notices and Club Events Highlight Season Opener
Miss Ritchie hosts members, former members, patronesses and guests at her dancing class opening the season Wednesday evening October 11 at Junior Halls from 8 to 9 30. Art Club to hold important meeting Thursday October 2 election of officers. Woman's College friends invited to join German or French conversation groups weekly. inquire of Miss Lauterbach Thursday 4 to 6 pm. Fresh oysters and crab products advertised with prices.
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Art Club
Claea
Misa Lauterbach
Thoreday
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