Distressing Accidental Deaths Reported Near Buckeye
A loaded pistol discharged accidentally when a boy teased it inside a house near Backerstown. A baby died and a little girl was badly wounded in the knee. Nearby, Howard county circuit court adjourned after a short term. A man crushed beneath a heavy stone at Cumberland cement mill, Thomas Stevens Jr. returned to prison after escaping. An unfinished house was pulled down near Indian Spring. A granary fire released hundreds of bushels of wheat eaten by horses. two horses died and eleven others near Funkstown remain in critical condition.
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Buckeye Town
Backerstown
Mondis Trat
Nathan Green
Clarence Bowers
Howard County
Keedy
Cumberland
Thomas Stevens, Jr
Hagerstown
House of Correction
David Mann
Indian Spring
Washington County
Keller Saxton
Funkstown
Thursday Market Reflects Scarcity and Busy Demand
The morning market showed limited produce but strong buyer turnout. Lima beans sold rapidly with a dealer delivering twenty two quarts in minutes. Peaches remained steady in price while sweeter varieties appeared. Quince, damsons, canneloupes, cucumbers, fox grapes, hitle plums and smear cheese entries noted for jams and preserves. Cabbage expected to drop for sauerkraut after the coming cold snap.
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Gora
Lima
Fityor
Quincey
Harvest Home Festival At Holy Trinity P E Church Eldersburg
News of the Churches notes events across towns: Harvest Home Festival at Holy Trinity P E Church Eldersburg today. Harmony Methodist Episcopal Church South cornerstone laid near Cookstire with a projected cost of 5000 dollars. Holy communion at Lutheran Jefferson Sonday at 10 o'clock, preceded by a sermon by Rev. J. A. Hedges. Salvation Army barracks reopening tonight with officers arriving today for services. Walter Rice to read F C Y M C A prayer meeting this evening at 2 o'clock.
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Holy Trinity P. E
Eldersburg
New Harmony Methodist Episcopal Church
Cookstire
Jefferson
Sandey
A. Hedges
Salvation Army
Orphans Court Accounts Settled and Distributed
The further andinal account of W F P White executor of Dr Wm White deceased settled and distribution made. The third Indinal account of Freak White guardian to Ivy Grace Lidie settled. The third account of Frederick White guardian to Clarence Lidie settled.
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W.F. P. White
Wm. White
Freak. White
Ivy Grace Lidie
Frederick White
Clarence Lidie
Empire Dengorats Ade SY Waa Empire Dengorats
The article recounts a political gathering with numerous named figures including Charles H. Alfen, Wyiliam di Haile, and others, noting nominations and acclamations for statewide offices and discussing party platforms and endorsements.
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Dengorats
Bay State Republicans Nominate Allen For Governor
Tremont Temple election notes state Charles H. Allen of Lowell nominated for governor after Henry Cabot Lodge was elected permanent president. John D. Long presented Allen, receiving strong applause as the convention counted ballots and declared Allen the nominee. Lieutenant governor nominee William H. Haile of Spraguefield and other officers were named.
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Charles H. Allen
Bostos
Henry Cabot Lodge
Nahant
Tremont Temple
John D. Long
Hingham
W. W. Crapo
New Bedford
Bir
Crapo
Dame
Long
Gagswell
Salem
Lous
Charles B. Aller
Charles OH. Allen
Lowell
Mrr. Allen
Allen
Crepo
Hare
Ledge
Greenhalge
Knowlton
Carrien
Brackett
Wiliam H. Haile
Spragfeld
Wilk
Alleged Shortage Ties Heir to Heating Firm
Rumor says Thomas L. Shields secretary treasurer of Allegheny Heating company is short over $100,000 in large accounts. The heat bus company claims deficiency but amounts are unclear. Shields’ lawyer calls it a mistake to be corrected. He is heir to a large fortune and could be liable for double the mentioned sum.
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Pierssrre
Thomas L. Shields
Allegheny Heating Company
Heat Bus Company Clain
Lohengrin at Paris Opera House Met with Police Guard
Paris Sept 17 a strong police guard protected the Opera house where Lohengrin was staged last night. Outside, a mob tried to assault the building and smashed windows at the German cafe amid disturbances. In Washington the Fassett succession commission for the New York port collector post was issued and sent to the president.
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Paris
Opera House
Fassett
Wasainetos
J. Sloat Fassett
New York
Treasury Department
Brownsville
Tex
Catanoo G. Garcia
Duval County
Mexco
Rio Grande
Matamoras
Slavin
Sullivan
Francis Pattick Slavin
Australia
Aue Ees
Gazette Mane
London
expressi _ nega
Joln J. Sule
Police Gazette
Tosk
America
England
Death by Own Action In Gas Fatality At Cariaco
Ez Stetthamer of San Francisco, lately drinking heavily, died by his own action at the Stafford house in Cariaco. He cracked a door and caused damage before the incident. Native of Roguesteny M. Ye.
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Cariaco
Ez Stetthamer
San Francsco
Stafford House
Roguesteny
M. Ye
Abbott indicted in Hanover murder case
Woonstatte New Hampshire September 17. The special grand jury in the case of George H Alloutt and Frank C Aimy brought indictment charging the murder of Miss Christie Warden of Hanover.
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Abbott
Woonstatte
N. H
Crand
George H. S Alloutt
Ales Frank C. Aimy
Christie Warden
Hanover
War of parties and disasters reach Hazleton and beyond
Fragmentary dispatches recount political strife near the Blue Ridge with committee rhetoric on deposing leaders, while distant reports detail fatal accidents in Hazleton and Plymouth. A papal nuncio Cardinal Rotelli dies in Paris from typhoid fever after being named cardinal by President Carnot, with notices of his earlier service and reception.
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Cardinal Rotelli
Lospex
Paris
Pope
Cardinal Rotell
Morsignor Rotelli
Aras
Grevy
Monsignor
Rotelli
Carnot
the Elysee
Russian Cadets Seek Danube Pilotage Training
Sept 17. The Russian government asked the European Danube commission to allow Russian cadets to learn Danube pilotage under favorable conditions and to be assigned to commission vessels for instruction.
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Sr. Percessors
European Danube Commission
Depew Returns to New York Aboard Teutonic
Chauncey M. Depew arrived yesterday on the steam ship Teutonic in New York. He accompanied Cornelius Vanderbilt and other prominent persons. He declined to discuss politics but said he was satisfied with Fassett’s nomination for governor.
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Mr. Depew
New York
Chauncey MM. Depew
Teutonic
Cornelus Vanderbilt
Fassett
Imperial visitor welcomed by children in Erfurt
A Munico dispatch says that William Kayer left Erfurt for Muithansen yesterday. The road to the railway station was lined with cheering children who strewn his path with flowers.
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Wiliams
Berns
A_Munico
Kayer
William
Erfurt
Muithansen
Whared by White Caps Expis vapous.
Sept. 17, John and pies Maria, and three women, names of Known, were whirned near Hi dale by white caps. Petty thieve the alleged cane. Al were ba' ab to the waist and forty ja ae With ociory switches were administered.
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John
Pies Maria
Hidale
France Recognises Chile as Provisional Government
Sept 27 Paris. The French government instructed its minister in Santiago de Chile to formally recognize the Chilean provisional government. The move aligns with France’s stance on Chilean affairs and signals diplomatic recognition of the new regime.
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France
Chile
Paris
Bisse
Santiaga de Chile
Personal notices from Frederick area spring to fall visits and travel
A flurry of short notices lists numerous residents and visitors. People travel to Baltimore and New York, attend fairs, visit relatives, or move between Jefferson, Hagerstown, and nearby towns. Several names appear with dates or places, including Mrs Beeps, Miss Grace McAmnter, Mr. George W. Cramer, and General Clarke.
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Heacy Baa Pe
Baltimore
New York
Boston
George W. Cramer
Predrick County Agricultural Society
Mount Holly
N J
Grace McAmnter
Marpers Ferry
A. Hemp
Jefferson
Emma Lawrence
Wolfsville
J .P. Lefterc
Leitersburg
David Lowenstein
Hagarstown
Frank Markell
Pennsylvania Railroad
J. Roger McSherry
Charles Markell
Reeve Lewin
Washington
C. BR. Nelson
Walkeraville
Bert Divers
Murray Brish
Brish Brothers
Philadelphia
Col
D. C. Wincbrener
C. N. Hargest
Kate Wolfe
Hagerstown
Mary Keyser
West Patrick Street
Keyser
Alpheus Shafner
Ave
William T. Montgomery
L. C. Etchison
Jefferann
Frederick
George A. Jones
Nora Smith
Mamie Jones
Hagerstows
Sabillasville
Lucie Ramsburgh
New York City
Hugh Fisher
Edward P. Keeter
Julius Grake
Grahe
McCordell
E. EB. Eschbach
Gettyshuro
Monterey
Samuel T. Slifer
Enterprise Yen Company
G. W. Beall
Charlesville
South
Walter R. Linthicum
Ocean Grove
Camus
Montgomery County
Eien Smalley and Son
Mir
John Bender and Son
D. MM. Lambert
Alice Joynes
Carrie Slick
Mechanicstown
Mira Ira Albaugh
East Washington Street
James C. Clarke
Ocean City
the Sun Today
General Clarke
Emma Mercandt
East Church Street
County
Dog theft prompt aids deceitful ad in News
An advertised note in The News claims a valuable setter dog owned by Mr Chas. Ross was stolen and beer recovered, illustrating the paper’s extensive reach. The fragmentary item reflects typical 19th century newspaper ads blending notices with local chatter.
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Chas
Ross
the News
Delegation to Mt Carmel Good Templars Institute
A city delegation of Good Templars will depart this evening at 6:20 by private conveyance to Noaait Carmel in this county to participate in the institing of a lodge of Good Templars there.
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Mt. Carmel
Good Templars
Noaait Carmel
Diverse 19th century notices and crimes across cities
A shard of public notices and crime reports from New York to Philadelphia and beyond. Entries cover boxing disputes, embezzlement, a secretary’s fraud, political nominations, ministerial rumors, Mexican revolutionary activity, a boy’s death, a suicide amid embezzlement, and shipwreck survivors with scattered personal details.
Distressed Scenes at the City of Commerce
Fragmentary OCR reveals a chaotic report from September involving a dangerous fall from a telegraph pole, a boat party tragedy, liquor lawsuit dismissals, body recoveries, and a boxing match negotiation. Names include McCafferty, Turner, Seabrook, Slavin, Joln Sule, and places like Lud, Elizabeth, and Staten Island sound. The text mixes multiple local briefs with dated feel and scattered details.
Accusing the Fair Management of World’s Fair
Debarth Shorb returns from Chicago accusing the fair management of rot and announces plans for a Washington investigation unless Devis is removed as director general. He says Senator Stewart of Nevada will lead the Senate fight.
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Los Angeles
Cab
Debarth Shorb
Chicago
Washington
Devis
Fire at Sampson Shaft near Perth raises fears for miners
A report from Basa Indiana Sept 1 says the Sampson shaft and mine near Perth in the county is on fire. It is feared not all miners escaped and many friends and relatives are frantically searching for loved ones.
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Basa
Ind
Sampsona
Perth
Fall of Coal Kills Miner at Springfield Colliery
Joan Brovey was instantly killed at the Springfield colliery yesterday while firing a shot. A coal rush covered him and injured fellow laborer John Soneski. The Weather section notes stationary temperatures with warmer conditions in central Pennsylvania.
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Sunwoxrs
Joan Brovey
Springfield
John Soneski
Circular Limits 7 Band Continuance With 2 Percent Interest
Secretary Foster issues a circular restricting the continuance of the seven band at 2 percent interest through September 30. Mrs Harrison and Mr and Mrs McKee along with the president’s two grandchildren are staying at Woodland Park Hotel Auburndale Massachusetts.
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Foster
Harrison
McKee
Woodland Park Hotel
Auburndale
Mass
Berlin
Russell
Massachusetts
Pedro Vetiumger
Chicago
Ansguat
Shanghai
Ta~ Gon Times
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Patis
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Cevera Velteles
Geo
He Zimmerman
South Market St
Ga. Frazier
E. Patrick St
Seare
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Charles HH
Alfen
Ey Lowell
Sutmatek Ter Gustroor
Wyiliam di Haile
Sprwith
Bis Lieutenaenet
Mintfornes
SitaTeuk
Frank Rice
W. C. Ely
Niasara
William F. Seeehas
Elliott Danforth
T. W. Downs
Binghampton
Simon Rosendale
Albany
Unepieionsis
Genere
Alartin Schenck
Rensselaer
Democratic Assembly
Newark
Hui
Russia
Tam M. Ofer
Marden
Mar
Nemes
Engels
Vines
People’s Perry
Greensburg
People’s Party
Sttendame
F. R.agnew
United States
Tilden
Pipestone
Asiin
Thomas Allerton
James Arrowsmith
Miss Arrowsmith
Tom Allerton
James
Allerton
Arrowsmith
W. C. Negus
Portland
Ore
Harry C. Whitbeck
George W. Whitbeck
Harry
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Omaha
Sverman
Whitbeck
Bay State
Republicans
Hahore Igrgred
Eave Vale
Boas
J.B. Roles
C. C. Tomphkins
Charis If. Lee
Hll
Drinan
Daved Yost
G. E. Bowden
O. E. Hine
Manone
Blue Ridge
Petersburg
Hazietos
Patrick O'Donnel
St. Gabriel's Cemetery
Suraz
Donnell
Wresbarre
Morgan Jones
Wiliam Jones
N.& H. Coal Company
Plymouth
William Jones
Prtenesaa
Tony Moss
Stopebreker
Do Ko
PNY Earthy
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Pessa
Sakagiene Daeg
Llewellyn
Emery
Maculiffe
Gibbons
Bulzazers
Charles Barholtz
Elizabeth
Beneficial Society of German Machinists
McK
Capsick
Philapelruia
George D. McCreary
Wiliam G. Shields
Register of Wills
Horticultural Hall
McCreary
Shields
Register
Lincoln Hall
Graebb
Cannes
N.T
E. Bard Grabb
Spain
Teturn
Scotland
Brooklyn
Margaret van Blarcon
Lee Avenue
Willie Foster
Van
Toy Ea Pde
Bethe
Wean Vlasies We
Shiai
Gleat
The
Deeling Company
Houde
Atjens
Taormina
Thessala
Cape Snnimm
Tost
Ces Vead
Comsersia
Maren
Ulaes
Geisan Og
Iran
McCut
Tyra Foe
Lew Tapl
McCuafferty
Council Buuies
Paul S. Seabrook
I O N. Turner
Yuby Uevice
Seabrook
Macy
Bip
Deulera
N. J
Harry Farchild
Walter Dodd
Orange
Baltimore and Ohio Bridge
Albert Stewart
Harry Stewart
Albert Fairchild
Staten Island Sound
Conklin
Reiney Buick Yards
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