Personal notes from Emmitsburg area residents
Purely personal items list many residents visiting, returning, or staying with friends across towns including Emmitsburg, Unionville, Baltimore, York, Philadelphia, and Gettysburg. Mentions registrations at local hotels, trips to Baltimore for ceremonies, and relatives visiting, with several encampment travels and social visits noted.
Republican Ticket Nominates Maryland State Leaders
The Republican convention at Cambridge, Maryland, approved a platform endorsing the gold standard and McKinley Philippine policy. Lloyd Lowndes, William Goldsborough, and John Van Lear Findlay were nominated for Governor, Comptroller, and Attorney General respectively, with George J. Wellington presiding and Hon Stevenson A. Williams among officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Must
Baltemore
Bhai Cawndles
Mlogany
Phattips Fae
Porch
Gunertt
George J. Wellington
Stevenson A. Wiliams
Planfard
Chabria
Lloyd Low
Gorge
Perrie
Phullapa Jay
Goldsborough
William West
Doreheater
McKinley
Philippine Pohey Upul
Philippines
Thomas J Bhryork
John van Lear Findlay
John van Lear Friday
Mount Tammany N Ear
Willismaport
Washington County
Tammany Hall
Ita
Matthew van Lear
Findlay
Notable Washington Birthday Orator in Maryland Politics
Fragmentary obituary notes a prominent lawyer and orator tied to Maryland and national politics. References suggest service as district attorney, city solicitor, and congressional or state roles, with connections to Whig and Confederate-era stances and a refrain of opposition to certain reconstruction policies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States District AG Farmey
Maryland
Montgomery
Lanciin
Bindiay
Baltuiete
Villadelpha
Congress
Dattiere
Peseto
Tie
United States
Senate
Maryland Contingent Impresses Philadelphia Parade Crowd
The Maryland division of the Grand Army of the Republic parade in Philadelphia drew strong cheers at Chestnut and Fourth Streets. Leaders included department commanders and former Fredericksburg officers, with the Maryland brigade led by Moberly, Prechtol, and Hough. Marines Band from Wight headed the unit, and three bands—Phoenixville, Dushane Post, and Chest Southern—guided the brigades. Maryland posts received unusually hospitable welcomes from local posts, signaling high regard for the visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
All of the Republic
Philadelphia
Ciue
Chestnut and
Fourth Streets
Colin
Chestnut Street
Mary Land
Mary Hinders
Likinenberg
Lewis Amuuerpian
Predurick
David J. Maberly
Frederiets
EB. Y. Coldsborough
Thivercy
Phoenixville
Dushane
Hymeneal Swelp Lu vles In Las Vegas Ceremony
A fragment reports the wedding of Minn Besdin Souter daughter of Mia J B Snoutfer to Mr Joseph He Pple Ten at the Episcopal church in Las Vegas New Mexico Rev George Sulley officiated with ring ceremony and reception at the bride’s mother’s home. The Montgomery County Republican Convention nominated a county ticket including Hanss of Duleguten Alban G Thomas Moury a Black and Columbus W Day. Orphans Court judges and county commissioners also listed along with a fire insurance election of three directors at Middletown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal Church
Las Vegas
New Mexico
Minn Besdin Souter
Mia
J.B. Snoutfer
Joseph
George Sulley
A. GC. Blackler
Cousina
Guy Gatchel Opp
Dridg
Mr. Pullen
Lax Vogan
Montgomery County
Ockville
Hanss of
Duleguten
Alban
G. Thomas
Moury A Black
Columbus W. Day
Orphans’ Court
Wil
Iam T. Fulks
Wiktor T. Lynch
Henry GC
Chaney
Aaron B. Ilerahberger
Eaxleaton B. Ward
Mornay
Geo. Minor
Audor
Uriah Grifith
Funeral for Mrs Sallie Addison Mitchell Held in Washington
The funeral of Mrs Sallie Addison Mitchell, who died in Mayland New Jersey, will be held this afternoon in Washington. She was the daughter of the late Anthony and Mary J Addison of Maryland and wife of Maj George Mitchell, U.S.A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sallie Addison Mitchell
Washington
Mra Mitchell
Mayland
New Jersey
Anthony and
Mary J. Addson
Maryland
Maj
Ceorge Mitchell
Predicts magnetic chain passage and warm wave forecast
Fragmented report notes Troley Varty and Eli Nicodemue visiting the city and taking a trolley to Braddock. A forecast mentions a warm wave and a magnetic chain event later in the week. An unrelated ad for a laxative product and a California Fig & Strap Co. guarantee appear in the text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troley Varty
Eli Nicodemue
Elm Tren Farm
Rockeystown
Hinboardars
Thin City
Tureday
Braddock
Jel Hicks
Struck by Wagon: Athletes and Accidents at Town Race
A chaotic scene near the track ended with a wagon collision injuring a woman as a horse veered, breaking parts of the wagon. Bystandards reported the incident as a race mishap, with investigators noting no criminal intent.
New Attraction at City Opera House Presents Mabel Paige
The City Opera House announces a new production starring Mabel Paige with Murcahall's Marines supporting. The three night engagement begins Monday, September 1, featuring a full comedy program, songs and dancing. Reserved seats go on sale before 6 p.m. Monday with a special reduced rate.
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Charmaig
Mabel Paige
Murcahall
Marines
Papanlar
New York
Beaton
Philadelphia
Cote
Ae Hoyt
Dasigd Keogh
Saul
Mt Hous
Teketa
Fairgoers Return to Morgans Grove Fair in Landmark Ground
The fifteenth annual Morgan's Grove Fair opened at Shepherdstown under favorable conditions. Exhibits across departments drew crowds at the Fountain Track grounds now renovated into a modern fair complex. The festival showcased new buildings, vibrant displays, and local family reunions as visitors toured the site.
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Morgan's Grove Fair Association
Shepherdatown
W. Va
Fragmented reminiscence of Annapolis colonial life and society
The excerpt portrays late colonial Annapolis society with references to fashion, architecture, and opulent lifestyle. It mentions planters, grand homes, costly furnishings, and social events, noting a transition in fashion from the mother country. Observations contrast glamour with the era’s public figures and officials amid a setting of salons and assemblies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mir. Wittatcits
Vurehill
Oorvel
Pietury
Estonia
Iit
Reysotitiog
Vibert O
Armenia
Custonms
Ranpolo
Bien
Asia
Papelaethe
Gray Bryce
Gendus
Mampalia
Hmdiia
Ar BB
Raley
Annapalia
Tomy
Wlaver da Ivery
Riley
Mrante
Lowa
Ve Ory
Annapolis
Avorlea
Chalmers
Paena
Johnna
Dalunyn Dulany
Landen
Local Notice Fragments Mention Bowling Contest and Property Sale
Fragmentary local notices reference a bowling contest at Clark's between Belvederes and Automo and a property sale near an old cable house. Mentions names such as D. F. Feigley and Jonni Wood Sr. plus various addresses and times.
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Vpapur Dolly
Chilton & Rhoads
Contond& Davis
C. S. Hughbarter
Feigley
Clark's
Orphanw Court
Ereientate Belvederes
The
Automoen
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Crete
Fuobe
Peter Walle
Orm
Ponty Gsm
Bern
Erty
Mabel Page
Thos, P. Troxel
OR. Wom. II
J. Krise
Fall Goods Vo
Gee
J. L. Rowe
Emimitburg
City Hotel
H. F. Nicodomna
Unionville
City Tote
Jacob Schmidt
East Third Street
York
Allan Jones
Charles Wertheimer
East Church Street
Phila
Lewis Fraley
Arthur Burray
Rockville
Mina Tucker
East Second Street
Greorge Wilcoxon
Edgar Worthington
Winchester
Thia City
Mra
Reily
Min Lillis Kemp
Slagerstown
Wim. I
North
Dhakab Alree
Pennsylvania
M. E. Doll
Danner
Gettysburg
W. W. Geldstergagh
Charles Goldaborough
Walkersville
Misa Colehouss
Hanover
Roger A. Doll
East Becond
J. D. Keller
G. J. Bangs
Pannaylventa
J. J. Kilne
Adatmnntown
L. J. Vogt
Washington, D. C
RR. Kilne
Joseph Thomas
Adams
Dyer
Baltimore
Balimore
N. Mayo Dyer
U. S
Malelmana
Manila
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Polnta
Italinen
Delaware
District of Columbia
Chronit Court
Chisf Jadgzodamen McSherry
Trae Jamee Rotandereon
J. Foiser
Appalles
Jamea Hy
Kimmell
Appelant
Jndament
Mr. Pampel
Urner
Reedy
Fatearson
Cisorge F
Howl
Gov. Lowndes
Chaleeor
Eline Eh
Gubvanantorial
Goliaborouth
Ana Pindtay
Wierneyeerst
Lawten
Lowndes
Borin Clarkeburg
Ihis
Phila- Melplia
University of Ponnaylvania
Cumberland
Hlawaa
Hoane
Ife
James A. Garfield
Cambridge
Vl Bau Lee Goldsborough
Phillips
Len Goldeborough
Princess Anne
Somerset County
Jio Ino
Cilksborough
U.S. N
Worcester County
Episcopal High School
Alexandria
Navy
San Francisco
Dorchester
Treaaury i
Mr. Findlay
Caraden
John McCarthy
Williams Pa Md
Princeton
George Wo. Kiddie
Willian Price
Wovernow Lowndes
Jon Y. 1. Festlay
Marveand Vilerans
State
Walt Mepromenton Ag Tttactee Mterpeteha
Cne
Middletown
Changera' Mutual Fire Insurance Collery
Henry GO. Romaberg
Win Th. Young
Calvin R. Coblantz
Geo. T. Whipp
Jafferron
Herman J. Houlsaha
Treanarur
Fiza
Wlifornia Fig & Strap Co
All Drowaiata
Ladiesburg
Pherae di Dana E. Bea
Angie
Wis
McCurdy
Briley Werner
Leppera
Monk Young
Aydota
Coltrane
Hust
Shapoon
New London
Aun
Jane Strider
David Jones
Virginis
Cornellua Mercer
Alntor
William Dolandmute
Maretinaville
Phillip Trelch
Andrew J. Dolandmutt
Raymond Rolch
Ym Henkratten
Charles H. Thome
Brannwink
Owen
Hanes Nardan
Dahl- Lee and Ohio Railrowl Company
Tridges
Strosta Mantz
Carroll Atroat
James C. Clarke
Frederick
Mobile
Ala
J. BW
Hargatt
Moe
Ariagalles
Putin
O.S. Mighbarger
Opt
Specialiat Illoneon
Oyoa
Wil Boat Hotel Borgesa
D. F. Feigley
Takewan
Jonni
Wood
Rader von Ladion
Rephan Anylum
Modo
Patrick Street
Weil
Thoraday
Jon
Herahberger
Herman
Hallimorn
Br. Woy
Falk
Y. m
L. E, Mullinix
Wits Ravens
Joan Hendrickson
Sue Model
Pete
Emiavosih
Epttele Wall
Joln Il Isn Driukson
Neidig & Miller
Greater Vrederlok'r
Wie
Krarathea Whayves
Olttomane and
Surat
Val
Mheur Elt Lin Aare
Rteodavalt
Ttoet
Popatur
Ktyle
Make
Wnernia & Mitre Qun
Market St
Clinton
Wain
Noktil Market Street
Wall
Baka
Baka Optical Company
Bovonthatrout
Washington, DC
Wall Bo
Frederick City
Mad
Examini- Hub
Vammers" Iteyator ‘Company
As de Wan
Borsler
Boksvrock Heights
D&m
GALTH
Pluabune
ALU
Fiiday
F. B. Sappington
Rea Drinkers
O&o Tea Company
Thia
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Raptington
N. Market Rt
ALT. Rice & Sons
A.T. Riot & Sons
Taau
Lew Barthes
Ate
FV. Staub
BY. Seavn
Cornar
A'S
Thyinu
Bole Avenue
J. Heizely Keller
J. Heisely Keller
Ny Market ST
Thea Pricke Ari
Hiatt
Bankern Ant
BARDI
Peicem
Teag Ted Ee Mey Willard
Aelima
Pathick BT
Mioodrmue
University of Mazrian Ty Tebjodhy
Alfred Ritter
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Cbarume B. Levy
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