Baltimore and Ohio expands branch lines into coal and timber territory
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad advances development in local territory with traffic potential. New branch lines reach coal and timber regions in Pennsylvania and West Virginia, linking Frieden to Jenner and Hickman Run Junction to Oora mines and Adamsberg. Passenger service launches on several routes serving coal and lumber operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reemierce Sowree
Quemahoning
Pennsylvania
Frieden
Johnstown and
Somerset
Jenner
Merchants Coal Company of
Baltimore
Hickman Run Junction
Pittsburg
Oora
Adamsberg
Mew
Smithfield
Fairmont
Morgantown
Leobrone
United States Steel Companies
West Virginia
Century Goal C Company
Hacker's Ran
Berryburg
W. Va
Southern Coal and Timber Company
Mountaindale Picnic Promises Grand Next Saturday
County correspondents report a promising corn crop and heavy cabbage yields in Yellow Springs area. Mountaindale hosts its seventeenth annual exhibition of Morgan's Grove Agricultural Mechani cal and Live Stock Association on a Shenandoah Valley site near Shepherdstown. Demographic notes cover local routines, market quotes, and a humorous exchange on language.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Richardson
Mountaindale
Sasson
Franklin J. Smith
James W. Linton
White Rock Run
George Wantler
Frederick
Yellow Springs
Chasrlesville
Morgan's Grove Agricultural, Mechanical and Live Stock Association
Shenandoah Valley
Shepherdstown
O. D. Wysong
G. L. Licklider
CAPITAL TEN PERCENTERS
Washington clerks end month with loans from ten percenters who lend salary advances for a 10 percent return. These fake benevolent societies exist under various names to evade usury laws while mutual aid groups operate legitimately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Federal Department
Lila Galary
Government Printing Office
New York Sun
Scraps of Science Report Snow on the Moon
A scientist studying planetary science proclaims snow on the moon. The text also notes body blood weight estimates, heart movement during cleansing, cyclone and tornado relations, lightning and thunder timing, and sun diameter changes per Sir Robert Ball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Ball
Height and horizon limits on seeing distant objects
An article explains how distance visibility from high elevations follows a square root rule based on observer height, with corrections for atmospheric refraction. It notes a 200 mile sightline from 26 008 feet and offers practical cautions about variability due to weather and refraction. Other items mention Admiral Sampson’s improving health, a Utah murder, and a medical syrup advertisement highlighting Boschee's German Syrup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bea
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Favorite For All Ages
The soothing remedy claims quick relief for croup and whooping cough with a pleasant taste. It is advertised as safe for babies and adults since it contains no opium or harmful drugs. Sold by A. L. Pearce. Also promotes Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets with a 25 cent bottle and Grove’s signature on each box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Grove
Tkas
Merce
Golden
Pierce
Muok
Wi. Ellis Hamilton
Farmington, Merion Co
West Va
Shaffer Not to Blame While 15 Present at Lincoln Hotel Conference
Davis denies Shaffer fault amid hotel Lincoln meeting transcript. Fifteen attendees, including Davis as a recognized official representative, defend Shaffer’s stance as labor strike tensions flare. Separate items note Wopsy rail workers paid, Krause treason arrest in London, Prince Chun talks, Adams county officers nominated, McNally’s Boston to New York swim, and Carnegie gifts to miners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Suh
Benjamin J. Davis
Tuvisors
Evecutivs Committee
Saipalgamated Association
T. J. Shaffer
Corporation
Shafer
Shaffer
Oyster Season Opens Auspiciously in Maryland
Oyster season opened auspiciously in Maryland with at least 20 pungies expected in port and many bushels of bivalves from yesterday's harvest. Prevailing price stands at eighty five cents per bushel as reports come from Baltimore dated September 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Harper Whiskey Makes Life Worth Living Ad
An advertisement by C. N. Hauer of Frederick Maryland promotes Harper whiskey as enhancing existence for those who drink for pleasure or health. It frames the liquor as adding zest to life and encourages purchase locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper
Harper Whiskey
C. N. Hauer
Frederick, Md
A. E. McConnell
Frederick
West Patrick Street
Brish's Bazar
Altdawly
Frederick Tailors
Lowenstein & Wertheimer
Battivore
Mzssrs
B. Rosenour & Sons
ScHioss Bros. & Co
67 pairs of J. & T. Consina hand turned Oxfords
Local sale notice from Frederick Maryland offering 67 pairs of hand turned J. & T. Consina Oxfords with opera toe at a marked down price from 3.60 to 1.00. Stock described as first class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. & T. Consina
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Mr. Rober
Les Tyler
D.C. Kamp
White Rock
J. Harry Beoner
Morgan's Grove Fair
Frank Beagle
House of Correction
Dodges Motter
Henderson
Beagle
Justice Talbott
Point of Rocks
F. Marion Fauber
Beagie
Democratic Club
First Precinct
Houck Building
John Francis Smith
James O. Horne
Ai. J. BE. W. Hargelt
Norman Haller
Whisner] Street
L. T.macgill, Jr
Lee
Mrs. Enpeck
James
Mr. Enpeck
England
Sanur
Sampson
Lake Sunapee
Nhs
Admiral Sampson
Hunterville
Utah
Robert Graham
Weber County
A. Boschee
Bosches
United States
Main's Drug Store
Davis
Hotel Lincoln
Wopsy
Anvola i
Aepl
J. O. Reed
Wopsy” Railroad
5S. P. Langdon
Reed
Krause
Ondon
Johannesburg
Transvaal
London
Prince Chun
Berlin
The
Ostasiatische Correspondens
William
Chon
Potshaw
Adams Democrats
Gettysburg
Adams County
William E. Kapp
Butler Township
John Unger
Littlestown
Daniel P. Delay
Higlersville
Swimmer McNally
Boston
Peter McNally
New York
Carnegie
Sant
Andrew Carnegie
Sheddon
Law, Jones and
Dolnibristle
Perthshire
Ho Yow
Wu Ting Fang
San Francisco
Wilmington
Del
Samuel J. White, Jr
J. White
Indiana
Nash
Ohio
Chattanooga
Ftteenth
National Harness Manufacturers’ and Dealers’ Protective Association
Indianapolis
Marjorie Young
S. B. M. Young
John A Gibbon
Philadelphia
John 8
Halloway
French Camp
Miss
Chamberlain
A L. Pearre
Wall Street
America
Hudson Building
Thur
Great Southern Pig. Co
Oxford Sale
Oxfords
Geo
Harry
Isabella Gas Works
West
Patrick Street
Carty
Diningroorm Furniture
Carty’s Furniture Store
E. Patrick St
Fred’k, Md
Serge
B. H. Blackston & Son
Gentral Hardware
Wilson
Carvel
Gibson
Baltimore Club
Sherwood
Melvate
King’s
Wheatland
Paul Jones
Sommerset Club
Reliable
J. W
Death Dust. Com
Carrollton Chemical Co
Epsin
Caton E. Main
WM. S. Miller & CO
Just
Mundell’s
Men’s & LaDies
David Wineberg
Citt Hall
jeSdawly
JAS. E. Walker & CO
James E. Walker & CO
B. Rosenour&sons
Etchison’s
South Market Street
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