Weekly News and Independent Newspaper Treasures
The item outlines subscription details for The Weekly News published in Frederick Maryland and distributed by carriers or mail. It notes pricing, monthly and yearly rates, club incentives, and special subscription offers. It mentions staff roles including president, manager, and printers and references various news items and editorials from different parts of the country. It also contains opinion quotes about John Doe and King Leopold and a reference to a Hazleton football game incident.
American Citizenship and British Tite
A New York paper reports son of Dr. John Yaates Fairfax of Prince George's County Maryland plans to renounce American citizenship to claim the British title Lord Fairfax. The Fairfax family has long loyally served the United States, dropping the title after independence to remain Plain American citizens. The piece questions the motive and value of a noble title, arguing its social and financial gains do not surpass American opportunities.
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New York
John Yaates Fairfax
Prince George’s County
Maryland
Barking House
England
Lord Fairfax
Republic
Fairfax
Lady Somerset
Osrrie
Henry Somerset
America
Lord Roberts
Contemporay Comment on Roosevelt Proclamations
The Baltimore Herald notes President Boossvelt pushing timely proclamations, while cables show a plan to avoid delays. A misread line hints at stabilization efforts and the Society for the Prevention of Crosttr, described as a major undertaking.
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Boossvelt
Baltimnore Herald
Society For the Prevention of Crosttr
Baltimore News On Animal Welfare And Horse Safety
A fragment discusses the value of humane care for animals in Baltimore, praising the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals for its horse protection work and its broad public approval. The prose stresses animal intelligence and the role of humane effort in community safety.
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Baltimore News
Merriness Minutes and Deserted Eavesdropping Laughs
A collection of humorous snippets from old papers includes a tale of a man killed while eavesdropping after falling from a roof, along with jokes about milk, a solar cloud theme, and a giraffe with a high salary offer for telegraph service. The items resemble a condensed humor page from Philadelphia era newspapers.
Temperance, lynching, and war talk mix in era pages
A mosaic of 19th century editorials from major papers critiques temperance, condemns lynching, and questions Lady Somerset's stance amid military discipline debates. The Philadelphia Record denounces lynching. New York World writer urges understanding temperance causes. army views conflict with prohibition narratives.
Comments With The Muse The Past And The Present
A fragmentary poetic column recounts nostalgic verses on love and fidelity, with mused lines about governance of affection, beauty, and spiritual duty. It blends old time romance with ornate phrasing and archaic spelling, featuring quotes attributed to MecLaxpprnce Wilson and Thomas Carrw. Stricken With Paralysis notes a local anecdote praising Chamberlain's Pain Balm and other remedies amid medical testimonials.
Insane Teenager Kills Mother and Sister in Pa Household
In Homestead, Charles Cawley, seventeen, seized an ax and killed his mother and a sister this morning. He wounded four other sisters fatally, while an elder brother escaped after the axe glanced off his head. Reportedly motivated by jealousy over a woman.
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Bocevil
Tum News
Frrisayna
Charles Cawley
Second Avenue
Homestead
Governor grants pardon to kidnapping defendants three women
Special Dispatch to Tam Nuwa reports Governor Nash pardons Mrs F. W Taylor and her daughter who were convicted of kidnapping Helé Margaret Taylor. The pardon, announced October 10, affects the three defendants, reducing penalties and releasing them from custody.
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Tam Nuwa
Comumuns
Nash
F. W Taylor
Hétle
Margaret Tylor
San Francisco Chosen for Next GA Encampment Site
Special dispatch reports San Francisco selected as the site for the next encampment of the GA. The decision was announced in Washington on October 10, with the capital noting San Francisco as the gathering location for the organization’s next assembly. Individuals and exact dates not specified in available text.
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Wasameaton
D. C
San Francisco
Maryland Board Adopts Burial Rules for Infectious Deaths
The Maryland State Board of Health approved strict burial rules for deaths from cholera plague smallpox diphtheria scarlet fever and other infectious diseases. Bodies must be prepared and buried within 24 hours and rail or ship transport is forbidden. Only designated personnel may handle the body and embalming may be limited to approved undertakers. Dr John S Fulton was chosen to attend a national health conference in New Haven October 28 29.
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State Board of Health
Baltimore
Psraane
State Board of
Maryland
Conference of National Health Gilate
New Haven
Snippets Reflect Local Life And Quips From Aged News
Quotations on lingering summer frost wages, minor strikes, and fashion notes mix with local street work reports. Repainting residences on Market Street and Bentz Street repairs appear beside wry lines about business costs, morality, and civilization, all in a compact, period voice.
Driving Accident on South Market Street Reported
Miss Sponsiller was thrown from a buggy on South Market Street near To'desk in the evening. She was not injured, the buggy was dry, and bystanders were frightened as the vehicle collided with another. The buggy was later captured after a brief chase.
Montgomery county fair draws ten thousand at Rockville
Yesterday and today news from across the state notes attendance at the Montgomery county fair in Rockville with ten thousand people. Worcester county jurors for October term drawn by Judge Bolland. Secretary Wilfred Bateman has recovered from an attack. Thomas H. Fitzgerald died at Elmwood ten miles from Princess Anne. Arraignments held for murder in Prince George's county at Upper Marlboro. Fire at Cumberland hall costs two thousand dollars and demands city hall protection. Caroline county grand jury adjourns and reports the Denton jail as a disgrace. New Castle Presbytery at Hilton adopts all overtures from the General Assembly and adjourns sine die.
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Rockville
Worcester County Court
Bolland
Wilfred Bateman
Ous Agaln
Thomas H. Fitzgerald
Hie Bone
Elmwood
George's County Court
Upper Marlboro
Cumberland
Caroline County
Denton
New Castle
Hilton
General Assembly
A Roogway Girl at City Opera House Next Wednesday
A Ban away Girl, a popular musical comedy, arrives at the City Opera House next Wednesday night October 15. It is billed as one of the season’s comedy attractions, with a strong 50 member company led by George W Leslie and Louiss Willis. The production has London and New York endorsements and historic success in major cities.
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City Opera House
Gosra
London
New York
Gaiety Theatre
Iste
August
George Wleslie
Louiss Willis
Augustin Daly
Hymeneal Canady Harris Wedding in Springfield Ohio
Misa Daisy Canady daughter of Mr and Mrs L S Canady of Springfield Ohio married John M Harris of Xenia Ohio on Wednesday Oct 1 at 9 30 in the home of the bride s parents 103 South Plum street Rev John L Dackwall officiating About twenty five guests the couple have returned from their wedding trip and are at home in Xenia Invitations issued for Grace Rodrick and Allen Billmyer Noll wedding Oct 15 at Trinity Methodist Episcopal church South in Martinsburg W Va Also William E Thomas and Grace Knadler married October 8 at United Brethren parsonage Myersville
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Misa Daisy Canady
S. Canady
Springfield
Ohio
Minnick
Middletown Valley
John M. Harris
Xenis
South
Plum Street
John L Dackwall
Xenia
Grace Rodrick
Daniel Webster Rodrick
This Aganty
Allen Billmyer Noll
Martinsburg
W. Va
Trinity Methodist Episcops
Thomas~enadler
William E. Thomas
Middletown
Grace Knnadler
Burkittsville
F. M. Glenn
United Brethren Parsonage
Myersville
Death notices for Mrs Hezekiah Harp and Mrs Elizabeth Pontius
Mrs Hezekiah Harp died suddenly at Wolfeville from heart failure. She was mother of ten, including O H Harp and W R Harp, and held in esteem by Wolfsville Lutherans. Funeral at Wolfsville Lutheran Church followed by burial. Mrs Elizabeth Pontius, 83, wife of Solomon Pontius and mother of Rev J W Pontius, died in Chicora Pa. Funeral held Tuesday morning.
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Hezekiah Harp
Wolfeville
Ezra Hessong
Snd
Frederick County
Wolfsville
Solomon Pontius
J. W. Pontius
the Reformed Church
Middletown
Chicora
Birds as Omens Warn of Cholera Outbreaks
The American Field notes birds fleeing before cholera, observed during Hamburg’s outbreak and earlier in Marseille, Tocion, and Hyeres. In 1873 sparrows left Presemsy Gaulicis as the pest peaked, with no birds returning until cholera subsided.
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Hamburg
Marssilies
Tocion
Hyeres
Gaulicis
Coming to the Fair and Local Health News
Mr Christian F Heaveweg a Democratic candidate for Congress will visit Frederick during the county fair to meet voters. Marion Albert Barnes of Feagarilie was taken to the Maryland Hospital Baltimore for surgery on tuberculosis of the hip joint. A Middletown baseball game tomorrow pits picked nine from Barkiterike against Middlesorra. A prize offers to anyone who can detect a better medicine for Hair and brood Cleanses than Wister Lives Sprap.
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Christian F. Heaveweg
Frederick
Marion Albert Barnes
Feagarilie
Maryland Homaspathic Hospital
Baltimore
3. O. Hendrix
Middletown
Barkiterike
Ons
Middlesorra
Day of Atonement Observed In Jewish Tradition
The Day of Atonement or Yom Kippur, the holiest Hebrew festival, begins this evening and continues until sundown tomorrow. It follows the Mosaic law on the tenth day of Tishri, with roots tracing to Moses on Mount Sinai and ancient temple rites. Modern worship emphasizes confession and abstention from sin, while forgiveness remains central.
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Eandows
Moses
Mount Sinai
Lot
Azazal
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