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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1903
Page
4
The Frederick News discusses the Postoffice probe wrap up and notes on Mancharia. It highlights Maryland immigration as a path to land improvement, praising farmers arriving from the West and urging productive, energetic settlers to boost the state's industry and prosperity.
A compilation of dubious notices and opinions from The Baltimore and Hagerstown papers. It critiques late miracles, mocks Mark Twain and Dooley, and notes Maryland and New York political humor. It argues for more substantial early American history in Maryland.
A Baltimore American excerpt argues that railroads and telegraph networks transform society by enabling communication and travel. It warns that poor roads isolate communities, ruin livelihoods, and cause vast material losses, insisting that investing in roads is far cheaper than enduring ongoing transport and travel disruptions.
Collected witticisms and snippets from editors reporters and readers. Jokes about secrecy during a meeting saddle of mutton and a talking woman reflect light humor. The quotes include lines from Philadelphia Record and Denver Republican.
The New York World quotes Cardinal Gibbons urging uniform national divorce laws to curb rampant separations. He argues mere abolition risks unintended harm, while uniform rules could reduce hasty marriages and the ills of divorce across states.
A collage of verse and prose quotes from Robert L. Peppertox and R. W. Gipser, reflecting on love, nature, home, and enduring truths. The text includes witty lines about Cupid, Grecian lore, and seasonal beauty, ending with a note on Chamberlain's Cold Remedy.
Export records show 76 000 barrels of American apples shipped from New York last week to Europe, with demand strong in Germany France and the United Kingdom. Major imports include 13 000 barrels to Germany, 18 000 to France and Britain, and 18 000 to the Netherlands, while New York and Virginia supply most fruit. Freight runs 2 shillings sixpence per barrel, about 62 cents, with top New York varieties Baldwins Kings Northern Spy and Greening and Virginia favorites York Imperial Albemarle Pippin Winesap and Ben Davis.
Rev Warden of Harrisburg held engaging Lutheran church meetings last week. Mrs Harry Boffington and family from New York returned home after visiting near this place. Miss Lavenia Gilbert slowly improving. Mrs Harvay Witmer and children visited by Jacob Dorcas family return home with Miss Anos Dorcas. Locals attended a Libertytown tournament and Effie Eyler left for a Baltimore business college. Mrs Jennie B Shank spending weeks in York. E M Gilbert of Frederick visited relatives there. Most farmers finished seeding. Kate Derous and Emma Kiing spent time with Frederick relatives. Services next Sunday Lutheran 10 am Reformed 2 30 pm. Mrs Harry Lewis visited Frederick Saturday.
Third Vice President Potter of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad announces an amicable settlement ending a protracted conference between employees and officials. The talks began last August over grievances from 12,000 workers, including conductors engineers and brakemen, and covered switch relocation and related demands. The final meeting in General Manager Silas’s office saw the labor leaders, Potter, and W S Stone present, with expenses debate resolved and workers set to return to duty.
Douglas Butler of Cobb Nack in Charles county accidentally shot and killed himself. Other notes include a Prince George's county grand jury focus on Sunday liquor law violations and Baltimore arrest of Apraham Taskle for murder of Capt. John Meister on December 22, 1901. Socialists in Washington county predict 1810 votes in November. Events include Democratic and Republican speaking in Elkton Rockville and Gaithersburg. A personal property auction itemized 2040 feet of conveyor press and related equipment.
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