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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1900
Page
1
Frederick Maryland article notes ex Senator Hill of New York opposes party bossism. It quotes a weather comment and a Barkis attitude toward the Democratic nomination. Includes Ellicott City Times sound advice urging young men to engage in politics and study issues before voting.
A review noting foreign observers who met the Boers during the South African conflict now praise the burghers. It contrasts favorable depictions by Davie Hillegass Easton and Wardington with Richard Wardin Datis accounts of British prisoners in Pretoria, accusing officers of boorishness and ingratitude despite humane treatment in the Model Schoolhouse.
Fragmented remarks recount British actions during the conflict and Boer prisoners, noting public anger over the war and calls to end it. The Washington Post is cited criticizing British and Boer treatment, arguing the war lacks humanity and exposes false pretenses used to provoke the fighting.
Contemporary comment notes former President Cleveland expriming perplexity about his campaign duties while continuing to fish. Other items mock Bryan Altgeld esteem, Dewey’s summer leisure, and a Frederick citizen entering Belgian hare farming as a sign of expansion theory’s path.
A humorous collage cites brief exchanges from Chicago Tribune and Denver Times on social scenes. It mentions a cigar, Goldbags, a stenographer, a remark about a grandmother, a kiss from a suitor, and a playful line about hair and patriotism amid moonlight chatter.
The piece advocates replacing enumeration with estimates by local authorities to calm census discontent, proposing a committee of newspaper representatives, directory compilers, and school census supervisors to declare city populations. It then muses on the county fair season, celebrating rural life, autumn sounds, and the festival’s rustic appeal to farmers and townspeople alike.
A garbled transit of phrases describes tattered Berkshires and wild excitement over a court voice amid farmers. The text hints at social tension and a heated debate, with distorted references to restraint, lighting, and a retry or reform, but the legible content is fragmentary and unclear.
A fragmented piece from the Atlanta Constitution reflects on memory, music, and devotion. An Old-Time singer recalls garden images and hymn singing with deep emotion, noting the Bible knowledge and the pull of camp-meeting songs.
A reader, Frank Treryar, laments the Fishing Creek intake dam leaks and inadequate flow, claiming the city receives only 200 to 260 gallons per minute despite a supposed entitlement of 400. He asserts a $25,000 repair need, urges immediate work, and accuses the mayor and aldermen of ignoring the issue to keep the reservoir dirty.
Sparks show held two exhibitions on a vacant West South street lot with afternoon and evening crowds. Performers drew praise for aerial feats and acrobatics while a baby elephant delighted children. The overall event was described as first class and well received by attendees.
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