Roosevelt rumors stir over Navy probe and Schley
Ongoing court of inquiry hearings reveal Navy Department zeal to discredit Admiral Schley with witnesses and covert assistance. Proceedings show Lt Ward and other officers sought testimony to support charges while Captain Lemly battles perceived bias. Roosevelt reportedly weighing changes in the Navy Department amid disclosures.
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Navy Department
Lobley Court of Inquiry
Rayner
Cunsel
Admiral Schlag
Advocate Lemly
For- Gar
Ward
Santiago
Admiral Schley
Department
Yesterfisy
J. L. Hualy
Texas
Lemly
Mr. Rayner
Roosevelt
Mary
Hagerstown Fair Directors Backed by Public Support
A Baltimore Herald note mentions the Hagerstown Herald praising the fair directors as the past two days show public approval of their efforts. An anonymous county correspondent fills exchanges with political satire, sometimes limiting wisdom by withholding bona fide signatures. Maryland residents are the context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Baltimore Herald
Divorce Grounds Limited by Law Referenced in Letter
A Baltimore Sun letter argues only two or three legal grounds exist for divorce, opposing New England and Western states imposing more varied causes. A Baltimore American ode lauds the United States Marines and their Revolutionary War commanders, praising their heroism and sacrifices for the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Ventare
Baltimore
Sng
Minutes of Merriness Parlor Screams and Quips Chronicle
A stitched collection of quips and snippets from early 20th century gossip and humor. It cites Maude's parlor screams prompted by a would be kiss and misheard exchanges with Mr Softleigh, a dusting delay for Lady Bioks, a servant’s quip about home arrival, a child’s schoolyard joke on forces, and a publisher’s jab about reused dates in historical books.
Store Hours Shrink Across Cities and Nations
The article argues that civilization grows by reducing labor hours, noting English shops stay open late and London trade centers show late hours. It compares U S city closing times and cites a parliamentary study on long hours, suggesting further reductions are possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
London
Moments with the Muse and a Four Leaf Clover
A lyrical scene portrays Ané picking a four leaf clover beneath a sunlit meadow and sharing a tale of love. A playful motif follows, ending with the narrator proclaiming love and recalling a worn book story about luck and romance.
Market Gossip On A Cool Morning At The Market House
A cool morning brings overcoats as market activity falls slightly. Prices for eggs butter poultry fruit and vegetables are listed with precise per unit and per dozen rates, including pork beef and fish, reflecting autumn demand and lingering holiday supplies.
Weekly review of trade stock and bonds market
The market remained largely flat this week with some uptick in brewing stocks and a generally cautious tone. Bonds such as Seaboard issues and Georgia Florida Consols show notable cheapness. many railways and bank stocks carry varied quotes, with several prices cited and modest liquidity noted across Seaboard, United Railways, and local banking names.
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Met
Seaboard
Seaboard 4
Georgia
Alabama
South Bound
Carolina Oentral
Georgia Southern & Florida
West Virginia Central Ts
Virginia Midland
Columbia & Greenville
Georgia Pacific
Atlanta & Charlotte Frat
Charleston & Western Carolina
United Railway
Lake Roland Elevated
Anacostia & Potomac Bo
Norfolk Railway
Lexington Street Railway
Northern Central
Georgia Southern
Florida
Farmers & Merchants
Nations Exchange
Mechanics
Union
Third National
United States Fidelity
Fidelity & Deposit
Continental
Maryland
Maryland Casualty
United Railways
Norfolk Railway & Light
Consolidated Gas
Georges Crack Goal & Iron
Wheat markets show firmer tone amid world supply outlook
The wheat market slipped into firmer sentiment as reports of a larger global supply clash with domestic demand. In Baltimore prices for No 2 red and related grades firmed after early weakness, with Western markets opening firm on October futures. Bradstreet's notes retail trade strength and rail earnings gains, while autumn poetry closes the page with John H. Mason’s seasonal verse.
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Norrheear
Canada
Europe
Baltimore
Bouthern
Shippera
Miller
Atic
Western
Watsc
Bseathern
Bradstreetl's
New York
Bradstresta
Bradstreet’s
A Pennsylvania Naturalist George Miller of York
George Miller of York Pennsylvania is among the state’s leading naturalists and collectors. For thirty years he has gathered insects bogs bees wasps ichneumonflies reptiles turtles fish birds eggs animals and plants native to York County. His museum showcases the county’s native species and he maintains correspondence with prominent naturalists worldwide, having exchanged more than ten thousand insect specimens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Miller
York
Pennsylvania
York County
Bis
Sumptuous edition of The Rubaiyat of Mirza-Mem’n
Henry Olendorf Shepard of Chicago releases a beautifully bound edition of Omar Khayyam’s Rubaiyat featuring 37 of 131 quatrains, tinted pages and rose and grape borders. The Chicago Journal lauds the exquisite quarto with new renderings and philosophical verses, offered at $1.50 with a gift appeal.
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Henry Olendorf Shepard
Chicago
Omar Khayyam
Chicago Journal
Omar
Mirza- Mem
Brenneisen Dies at 95 a Unionville Resident
Heironimus Brenneisen a longtime Unionville resident died at his home aged 95 after a life in this county born in Howard county married Misa Lorena Young in 1841 survived by four sons and four daughters funeral from M E church South with interment at Unionville Mrs Mary Rippeon died at 27 at her Walkersville home consumption leaves husband and child funeral planned at Walkersville A B church then Harmony Joanna Adams died at 52 of neuralgia of the heart funeral at Rocky Hill Lutheran church interment at Rocky Hill Roland W Creamer died in Philadelphia at 31 services at his residence and burial at Mount Olivet in Baltimore.
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Heironimus Brenneisen
Unionville
Howard County
Misa Lorena Young
Brenneisen
Lafayette
America
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Charles Castrell
Carrollton
M. E. Church
South
Webber
Clarkson
Howard Rippeon
Mary M
Walkereville
Summers
Harmony
A. B
Walkersville
Joanna Adams
William Adan, Sr
Keysville
William Grimes
Pleasant Hill
Woodsboro
Rocky Hill Lutheran Church
G. W. Enders
Union Bridge
Thomas J. Kolb
Double Pips Creek
Roland W. Creamer
Charles F
Eliza G. Creamer
Philadelphia
South Forty-sixth Street
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Baltimore
Strike at Emmitsburg Ends. Factory Reopens After Walkout
Young ladies at the Walderman and Maxwell shirt waist factory in Emmitsburg struck on Tuesday over a worker whose presence was objected to. The dispute was resolved to the girls’ satisfaction, and they returned Thursday afternoon as the establishment resumed normal operations at Improvement Street Prohibition Park. Jacob L. Engelbrecht’s Prohibition Park residence is being beautified with new paint by Lewis Burke and Clinton Mobarly.
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Emmitsburg
Messrs. Walderman and Maxell
Prohibition Park
Jacob L. Engelbrecht
Messrs
Lewis Burke
Clinton Mobarly
Dance at Lakin's Mill by Bockeystown youths
A pleasant social event last night at Lakin's mill hosted by a committee of young men from Bockeystown. A large crowd attended and enjoyed the evening as the Frederick Select Orchestra provided the music.
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Lakin’s Mill
Bockeystown
Frederick Select Orchestra
Market Quota Notice at The Local Mart
Prices quoted by Mx J B W Hargett include corn per barrel at 32.0, shelled corn at 54 cents per bushel, wheat No 2 red at 6 units, steamer at 58, rejected at 50 cents per bushel, and hay priced from 14 to 14 dollars per ton.
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Mart. Mx. J. B. W. Hargett
Yale to honor Sampson amid Schley debate in 1901
A Boston Herald extract from October 11 1901 and Yale alumnus Blagden argues Yale should grant Admiral Sampson an honorary degree for long navy service. The New Haven Register defends Yale’s independent decision and suggests honoring Schley too to heal the rift. Chronicle notes Schley’s courage at Santiago.
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Boston Herald
Blagden
Alamons
Yale
New Haven Register
Admiral Sampson
New Havas
New Haven Sunday Register
Camilag
Sampson
Yale Corporation
Santiago
United States Navy
General Shafter
Siboney
Schley
N. H. Register
Aalumni
Admiral Schley
Border Line Church Spans Two States in Pulpit
Rev Dr A R Kramer pastors the Re formed church at Ellerslie in Allegany county with Hyndman just across the state line included in the charge. The Ellerslie church sits on the Pennsylvania Maryland line so the pulpit lies in one state while the other side is in the other, dividing the congregation between Pennsylvania and Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Kramer
Reformed Church
Ellerslie
Allegany County
Hyndman
State Line
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Kremer
Wage attachments affect Pennsylvania Railroad workers
In Altoona on October 19, PRR employees with wages attached by a West Virginia collector sue merchant G. W. Shaffer for $1,000 claiming no debt. The suit tests the collection method as some workers’ wives supposedly incurred the bills and were unaware of them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Railroad
Altoona
West Virginia
G. W. Shaffer
Samuel L. Snyder
Shaffer
Education in Porto Rico and the Stomach Bitters
The text notes high costs of schooling in Porto Rico while near-term proximity to the U.S. could improve its education system. It also promotes Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a universal remedy for dyspepsia indigestion constipation kidney and bladder troubles claiming prompt relief supported by physicians over fifty years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porto Rico
Rear Admiral Bunce Dead and Other Notices
Rear Admiral Francis M. Bunce retired, died this morning in Hartrone Qexn. Vid Engineer Dice a Pauper Wood Benson, longtime locomotive engineer, died last night near Romney W Va at 95. Interment funded by Marcus C. Roselie Arlington Hotel Washington. Auction: two houses and lots on South Market Street to G M Olabaugh for 1800 dollars.
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Hartrone
Qexn
Francis M. Bunce
Wood Benson
United States
Almahouse
Romney
W. Va
Marcus C. Roselie
Arlington Hotel
Washington
Harvey BR. Liase
Bnotlonger
Eee Fent
Daniel B. Miller
Asaignee
South Market Street
G. M.D. Olabaugh
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WEE Great Bouthern Printing Ang Manufacturing Company
Frederick, HD
PicePresHest
Howana, Secy. & Manager
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Carrera Fe
Everr Onder
Telegees Exchange
Penthetet
INL
Tez
Court of Inquiry
Tree
Sohley
Locomotive Builders of
Scotland
Sceley
Admiral Evans
Omabs
Neb
Bob
McKinley
Marinanod
Great
Union of American Commonwealths
Baltimore American
Maude
Mra. Bioks
Johnny
Thres
Cincinnati Engquirer
Brooklyn
Presh
Tad Bincycle Tal
Kansas City Star
Bloyola Trust
Wheels
Americas
Frederick
Weekly Review OF 'Trade
Autuma
Jonn H. Masoy
Taw News
D&atr
Schley and
Rev
Sillimsn Blagden
Sintiman Blagpen
Quebec
P. S
Cook
Jalyrd
RE. Churd
EV. DE
R. Bremer
Rear Admiral
Bunk
Heath
Charles W. Seliman
Minaiy May Seliman
Charles W. Redman
Hammond Urner
Frederick County
Douglass H. Harge
Curemit
Frederics
Duglass H. Harbeti
Lerk
Urner
Solletters
Payne
North Market Street
Frederica. Md
Fifth and
Rentz Streets
Lorentz
No. 95
Norte Marget St. Adlydsi
East Second Street
Co. M. Gittinger
Easy Patrick Street
Olidér
East Patrick Street
East Second Trust
West Third Street
Charles P. Levi
Waterin House
North Market St
D. C. Winebrewer & Son's
DeGrange
Charles. H. Goetz
Yoetz
Groff
Frederick Caty
Faust
Grail House
Ard
Charias i Goetz
WM. H. Gelbach
West Second St
Adies
Ames
Wiggins
Benton Harbor
Mick
Court and
Second Streets
Gao
Redock & Co
Wm. H. Blenslinger
Toscon Glaze
East Gourck
Chas
C. Waters
Atty At Law
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Lexington Street
All
Marset Sts
Bas. C. Waters
Attyat
Patr
First National Bank of
Mary F. Grove
Jefferson
Charles B.grove
Greenbury
GROVE
T. M. Biser
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