Talbot County Fair Opens as Local GOP Nominates Ticket
A busy time in Maryland's Eastern Shore with the Talbot County Fair Association starting at Easton. Local Republicans nominate their county slate while Democrats in Harford elect delegates to the state convention and discuss issues. Governor Brown appoints Seward sheriff of Queen Anne's County. A young mother named Kelly was wounded on the Bohemia River in Cecil County amid shooting reports. Gennari is arraigned in Towson for the murder of Michael Iacchelli. Washington County packers overflow with peaches as markets are flooded. Immigrant Commissioner Stump offers to send settlers to Harford County once Farmers' Club provides for them. Vice President Stevenson misses Annapolis voyage to the Talbot fair. Nagel Academy Band greets crowd awaiting him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talbot County Fair Association
Easton
Queen Anne’s County
Kelly
Bohemia River
Cecil County
Joseph Gennari
Michael Iacchelli
Towson
Baltimore County
Washington County
Harford County
Brown
Thos. F. Seward
James J. Marshall
Herman Stump
Farmers’ Club
Stevenson
Annapolis
Zaston
Nagel Academy
Prof Charles V Smith of Mercersburg College
In a history of Mercersburg Pennsylvania a profile notes Prof Charles V Smith born in West Middletown Maryland. He attended local public schools, entered a preparatory school at eighteen, taught two years, entered college, graduated in 1890 with third honor and salutatory. He taught at Walkersville and in 1892 became professor of Greek German Mathematics and the Sciences at Mercersburg College and over time took Latin department control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. ¥. Smith
Mercersburg
Colege
Chambersburg
Charles V. Smith
West Middletown
LWO
Walkersville
Bid
Mercersburg College
County School Matters
At the Court House meeting of the Board of School Commissioners the annual report was submitted and approved. The examiner’s certificates were confirmed along with free scholarships to the Normal School and West Maryland serge. No scholarship examination certificates will be held this year due to unsatisfactory exam results. Repairs were ordered at Tony Branch Petersville Calmo Rock and Creagerstown. A $10 appropriation was made for Library at Brook Hill. All contracts on file were confirmed. session adjourned at 4 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of School Commissioners
Court House
Xatilner
Iso
Normal School
West Maryland
Tony Branch
Petersville
Calmo Rock
Creagerstown
St Brook
Epworth League Opens With Strong Interest at M E Church
The Epworth League held its opening meeting Sunday in the M E church lecture room. Albert Hisop led the gathering which drew good attendance and interest. A league cabinet meeting followed on Monday evening to transact business and plan a profitable year of work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Epwortheague
M. E.church
Albert Hisop
League
Marriage Licenses for Copeland and Carr
Peter P. Copeland of Cumberland and J. Carr of Buckeystown are issued marriage licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter P. Copeland
Cumberland
J. Carr
Buckeystown
Personal visits and travels around Frederick fair and beyond
Local residents and visitors attend the Mt Holly Fair in New Jersey and travel for study and leisure. Notable names include Mr George W Cramer secretary of the Frederick County Agricultural Society and Mrs B F Phebus with her son visiting relatives in Washington. Several Frederick residents depart for Chicago Niagara Falls Baltimore and Ithaca for fairs education and sightseeing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Cramer
Frederick County Agricultural Society
Mt. Holly
N. J
B. F. Phebus
Elmer Moore
Washington
Isaac Wineberg
Hagerstown
Belle
Pauline Rammond
New Market
Frederick County
Nettie Belman
Jonathan Street
Hattie Share
Martinsburg
W. Va
Frederick
Richard Dutrow
Walter Saunders
Chicago
Watkins Glen
Niagara Falls
Rose Talbot
Charlestown
Jennie Bowlus
West Third Street
John C. C. Beale
David
Wilson
Dr. Beale
Baltimore
Harry Zimmerman
Cornell University
Ithica
N. Y
Air
Leander Neal, Jr
Niagara
New York
Neal
W.O. Kolb
Harriet HB. Motter
Emmittaburg
Naomi Remsburg
Tramsville
Maryland
H.H. McCall
Harrison Bros
Philadelphia
Gertrude M. Steiner
Jefferson
May Stauffer
Harrisburg
John K. Keefer
Joseph Hoffman
J. Dutrow
Begle
George Dean
D. B. Miller
Mfiss Hallie Rice
Callie Hane
Pennsylvania Gautoad
Yesterday's Hotel Arrivals List Appears Incomplete
A fragmentary roster lists guests and arrivals by city including Baltimore Philadelphia New York Washington and Boston with numerous names such as Orry Haren T M Sutton J Mayer C E Harris J E Trams and J Hutchison. The partial tally notes 15 from the county and 2 from the city among various hotels and inns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orry Haren
T.M. Sutton
W. M. Kerlinger
J. Mayer
C. E. Harris
J. E. Trams
John Hutchison
J. B. Fisher
C. C. Hayes
E. B. Gawthorp
Baltimore
J. E. Brown
Deerfield
G. W. Burton
CH. Hennick
Buffalo
B. EL. Grange
E. W. Pepper
R. O. McCall
A. 8. Anderson
W. B. Bitting
R. Sheldon
Philadelphia
S. H. Smith
Reading
L. Leber
W. J. Thompson
New York
R. H. Hillis
Wilmington
C. E. Fink
Westminster
Albert A. Dorsey
Carroll County
Bruce Worthington
John B. Dove
Mary J. Dove
Emily FP. Dove
Boston
W.H. Mooman
Danville
C. Shannon
Washington
Frank Shepherd
Delaware
J. A. Hoover
Sliss E. Stottlemeyer
Washington County
T. A. Evans
Richmond
Caznlry House
Percy H. Lite
Haerstown
Grimes’ Cellar Oor Co
A. RK. Clayton
E. MM. Remsburg
Samuel Collins
George W. Shiner
D. C
Christianer
Tome Hanlon Co
Gzorr Houss
Edward Field
L. C. Grove
T. W. Floyd
J. Hood
John H. Edward
Annie Spurner
Mount Airy
Levi Cramer
Newark
W.C. Frizzell
Harvest Moon Seen This September Full Moon
The September full moon, known as the Harvest Moon, rises near sunset on the 25th and remains at similar hours for several nights. In Great Britain September is called the harvest month, and the Moon’s orbit gives unusually prolonged moonlight this year especially at higher latitudes.
Dance Planned by Sons of Veterans in Jaator Hall
The Social World notes a forthcoming dance organized by Attention Camp Sons of Veterans in this city to be held at Jaator Hall on October 5. A committee of daughters of the Veterans will oversee decorations. Members include Wm H Mek ing, R C White, R E Young, C H Mattoon, H O McLain, D 2 Burrag and H A Grom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sons of Veterans
Daughters of the Veterans
Wm. H. Meking
R. C. White
R. E. Young
C. H. Mattoon
H. O. McLain
D. 2. Burrag
H. A. Grom
A Columbian Souvenir From World’s Fair Arrives in Maryland
Mr Perry Beall McCleery at the World’s Fair sends a Maryland Day souvenir a silver medal bearing Columbus bust and dates Genoa 1447 Paijog 1492 San Salvador 1492 Chicago 1893 on the reverse the Maryland Coat of Arms with 1993 marking participation. Also included is an engraved Maryland Day program with a State Building cut and a print of the Star Spangled Banner plus a brief sketch of Frances Scott Key and Governor Brown’s reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Beall McCleery
Maryland
Columbus
Genoa
Paijog
San Salvador
Chicago
State Building
Francia Scott Key
Brown
Brisk Bite and Bright Items From Local and General Interest
A Maryland notice column lists a patent granted to Dr. Edward Nelson of Frederick for a dental diskholder, and Governor Brown names Augustus L. Boteler as assistant registration officer for Frederick County. The column notes storm damage to peach orchards near Roxbury with over 1,000 bushels lost, hints at spring shipments from nurseries, and includes quips about life and local events. It mentions Miss Toma Ranson as a future performer in a Philadelphia run and observes changing leaves and cooler weather ahead. A proverb on sparing the rod, a preview of holiday crops, and an odd tidbit about a deaf mute stepping on a tack conclude the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Nelson
Frederick
Brown
Augustus L. Boteler
Frederick County
Roxbury
Washington County
Dante
W. Richard
Toma Ranson
Willard Spencer
Philadelphia
Pencilings and Proverbs on Character and Taste
A collection of wry maxims on vanity and virtue. It mocks custom dress, wealth, courage, motherhood, selfishness, and frugality, concluding with a jab at high art and gallery committees for displaying works near the roof. The tone is pithy and observational, typical of a late 19th or early 20th century column.
Death of Mt Airy Young Man James Duvall
James Duvall aged 19 died at Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore at 2 a m Saturday after a short illness. He had lived with his mother in Mt Airy for a year and worked as a ticket agent for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. Funeral held Sunday at 3 p m at the Catholic Church near Poplar Springs Howard county with Father Tierney officiating. A floral chair was donated by local youths to the bereaved. Pallbearers were Odlsmith Albert Selman Barry Nusbaum Wm Birely and Earnest Shipley. L T Lewis directed the rites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Duvall
Mt. Airy
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Mr. Duvall
B. and O. Railroad Company
Poplar Springs
Howard County
Father Tierney
Pall Rankles
Odlsmith
Albert Selman
Barry Nusbaum
Wm Birely
Earnest Shipley
L.T. Lewis
Mt Zion Aid Society Plans Public Meetings
News of the Churches notes Feagaville Mt Zion Aid and Missionary Society will hold three public meetings. Rev A D Rinzer of the M P Conference preaches at Pleasant Grove Church on Sunday afternoon the 24th. A regular lecture follows at Evan Lutheran Church this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Zion Aid and Missionary Society of
Feagaville
A. D. Rinzer
M. P
Pleasant Grove
Evan Lutheran Church
Young People's Society
Registration Totals From Yesterday Record Low Compared
The registration tally shows 28 registered, 6 transferred, and 59 stricken off due to death, with yesterday lighter than the prior day. The figures reflect orderly processing by the registrar and indicate the continuing impact of mortality on registrant counts.
Maryland Weather Crop Bulletin Highlights Harsh Rains
The weekly bulletin notes above normal rainfall across Maryland with below average sunshine and cool temperatures. Western Maryland reports delayed farm work and abundant moisture, with corn cutting advancing and wheat seeding starting. Eastern and Northern regions see mixed effects on crops, pastures, and fall crops, while Buckeystown and Frederick County report copious rains hindering plowing and wheat seeding. Fall pasture improves, tobacco curing slows then improves with dry cool weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Weather Bureau
Maryland State Weather Bureau
P. Cronk
Maryland
Buckeystown
Frederick County
Day of Atonement Observed Across Israel
The Day of Atonement began at sundown with Israel fasting for 24 hours. Orthodox and Reform services were held across synagogues, prayers for the dead and donations noted, business suspended in the Jewish community, and the shofar to end the solemn day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Israel
Prohibition Campaign Plans Baltimore City Convention
The Maryland Prohibition Party executive committee met to call an October convention with 150 delegates from each of Baltimore city’s first second and third districts to decide on a city ticket. Statewide outreach includes 25 mass meetings next week as speeches continue from the prohibition wagon. Committee members elected include J J Connell W L McCleary and AL Devall with Edwin Higgins as chairman and Robert Ireland as secretary among others listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Prohibition Party
Baltimore City
J.J. Connell
W. L. McCleary
AL AL Devall
Edwin Higgins
Robert Ireland
Wm. Silverwood
G. E. Swain
Edward Mailalley
J. W. Marshal
E. B. Fenby
Joshua Devering
A. G. Eichelberger
J. 4F. Parker
John Hiil
F. Groshaus
C. E. Boyer
Wiliam Kletule
Col J. B. Dom
Robert McCaughlin
Oliver Hemstreet
George A. Benson
Grimes' Cellar Door at City Opera House
A large audience attended James B. Mackie and company at the City Opera House for the lively musical comedy Grimes' Cellar Door starring Miss Louise Sandoré. The show aimed to amuse with rich songs and humorous bits, aided by strong scenery and witty performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grimes
City Opera House
Peach Crop Bought by McMurray Cannery Partners
The McMurray Canning Factory bought from Dr P D Fabreey and Mr McDaniel their Prospect Peach Farm containing fifteen acres and about eighteen hundred peach trees. A small portion of the crop had been gathered and the rest is being shipped to the factory for canning.
Woman Injured After Fall Down Stairs at Home
Yesterday morning Mrs. W. H. Hilton of East South Street fell at her residence when her shoe caught a nail. She was thrown to the bottom stairs and sustained internal injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Hilton
East South Street
Firemen’s parade committee formed in Hagerstown
A ten member committee from the First Hose Company of Hagerstown was appointed to coordinate with a similar group from other departments for the State Firemen’s meet parade in June. The appointees include Col E M Mobley and others, with a framed portrait gift from photographer Emerich Be l featuring sixteen members who won the reel race at the Frederick convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newa
Firat Hose Company
Hagerstown
Col
Wm. Schlotterbeck
Gus Helmes
Emerich Be
Frederick
E. M. Mobley
R. At. Hsys
van C. Beschley
Guy Herman
Walter Smith
Wm. Holand
Chas. Koesaner
Jos. Hareslip
Walter Byers
David Watts
Peter Brewer
Frank Middlekauf
Chas. Hamburg
Andrew Smith
Edward Baliey
Gus Helmel
Circuit Court reviews multiple criminal cases in county session
Jurors were empaneled for case No 126 against James Smith alias Warfield Appling John Clark alias George Hann James Collins Joseph Caffrie John Mc Sweeney alias Deanta OConnell William Sterling alias Butch Sterling Frank P Doyle and William White for breaking into a freight car at Monocacy Junction on July 23. Also tried were four youths found not guilty for obstructing the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad near Doubs Switch last June. Other matters include a hung jury in a freight car robbery case, a $10 fine for James Lowe on assault and the capture of Joseph Chipley after a Feb store break in Sjamsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Smith
Warfield Appling
John Clark
George Hann
James Collins
Joseph Caffrie
John McSweeney
Deanta O'Connell
Willam Sterling
Butch Sterling
Frank P. Doyle
William White
Monocacy Junction
Sweeney Sod Collins
Sam Squires
John Squires
James Bell
George Kelly
Balimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Doub’s Switch
P. Pampel
Westminster Road
Chipley
Mr. Brengle
Hutchingon
B. & O. Railroad
Packing Peaches At McMurray Factory
A few bands remain at the McMurray factory packing peaches for canning as the season winds down. The fruits are described as soft and ripe with a delicious flavor. A factory official predicts Frederick County peaches will soon rank highly among state varieties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McMurray
Frederick County
Canned peaches at Nicodemus factory in Hagerstown
John A. Nicodemus Packing Company cans peaches at a rate of 10,000 daily, aiming to ship for profits as city markets pay too little. Locally grown Crawford's Late, Heath Clings, and Old Mixins bring about 25 cents a bushel, while much fruit remains rotting on trees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Nicodemus Packing Company
Hagerstown
J. A. Nicodemus
Crawford
Fire in Hell's Half Acre Mills Sparks Brief Blaze
A slight fire occurred at the Mill al Jeysta place known as Hell's Half Acre caused by an accidental upset of coal oil in a lamp. The flames were extinguished quickly without spreading, and no fire alarm was raised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al- Jeysta
Hell's Half Acre
True Laxative Principle in Syrup of Figs Promotion
The True Laxative Principle of plants used in manufacturing Syrup of Figs has a permanently beneficial effect on the human system while cheap vegetable extracts and miner al solutions, usually cold as medicines, are permanently injurious. Be well informed and use the true remedy only. Manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Callifornis Fig Syrap Co
New Wool Sacking Cloths and Figured Eider Downs Shown
A new line of 64 AN wool sacking cloths in handsome styles is displayed today. Especially suitable for misses coats and children's wear. Also pretty figured eiderdowns for the true folks. Call and see them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calidren
Reesers
Cali
Chenille Portieres In Stock at Bargain Prices
Displayed in our West Window Par tick Street Entrance a few samples of Chenille Portieres now in stock including a Perfect Beauty New Design in all colors Regular price 6.75 Our price 5.50 Call early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Partick Street
Chenille Portiers
Atock
Double Wedding at Sixth Avenue Juniata Pa
Last Monday evening at Bir Blair Boyles residence in Juniata Pa two couples united in marriage. John Boyles and Margaret Harvey with witnesses F Rhyerd and Minnie Boyles and Bradley Wolf with Susannah Harvey and witnesses A T Harrah and Jennie English were joined by Rev Emil Lewey. The reception featured a serenade by TriPhacta trumpet and drum corps. The newlyweds planned a two week honeymoon in Mechanicstown before establishing homes in Juniata.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blair Boyles
Sixth Avenue
John Street
Juniata
John ©. Boyles
Margaret Bl. Harvey
F. Rhyerd
Minnie Ar. Boyles
Bradley FT. Wolf
Milas Susannah E. Harvey
Lfe
B.T. Wolf
Mechanicatown
Mir
Wolf
Miss Toma Henson Leads New Society Comedy "Her Fidelity"
Toma Hanlon Henson from a renowned family returns after a three year abroad tour to head a top company in J. & Berger's original society comedy Her Fidelity. The first production on September 15 drew praise for the artful scenery and overall quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toma Hanlon
Toma Henson
Hanlon Brothers
J. &. Berger
Local notices from J R L Hardesty visit and lodge meeting
Dr J R L Hardesty ear and throat specialist will be at City Hotel Thursday next at 3 o'clock and remain until Friday. A special communication of Columbia Lodge No 58 F A M will be held this evening at 8 in Masonic Hall. By order Adolphus Fearhake secretary. James E Walker & Co advertise fall and winter goods with new dresses and trims plus large stock of underwear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. L. Hardesty
City Hotel
Columbia Lodge
Masonic Hall
Adolphus Fearhake
Frederic k Frederick Junction A M A L G A M
A historical ad lists engraving and printing services with Copper Plate Engraving and visiting cards at set prices, plus wedding invitations and monograms. It notes stock for baled hay and straw delivery, from Kelier & Debash matt at 22 East Patrick Street Freder ick MD.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Mid
Usacsil
Kelier & Debashmatt
East
Patrick Street
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the Daily News
Benner Barre
Aera
Aim
Wasurreton, D.C
M. W. Barnimetox
Weather Bureau
Aleracder the Great
Pela
Antonines Pins
Horan
Owen Glerdower
Walsh Hero
Rathor
Shakespeare
Prince Arther
Henry
Bes
Charles I
Iy Berles VI
Germany
Qfedat
Vienna
Robert Emmer
India
al Iehabad
J.R. L. Hardesty
A. Fearhake
L. W. Duvall
W. Second St
Citizen Office
Keefer
Frank M. Scholl
E. T. DeLashmutt
East Pattick Street
Sharretts
Oliver Wilson
Columbia
Woodsboro
Alfred Ritter
Fort Dodge
Iowa
Nellie Parker Skinner
McConnellsville
Josephine Graselli
Cleveland, O
Riiss Louise McSherry
East Second Street
Z. J. Gittinger
Fannie Lampert
Daisy Black
Rocky Ridge
Mr. Albert
Afiss
Eleanor Ritchie
Judge Ritchie
West Church Street
Ritchie
New York City
Miss Ritchie
Orange
Bjornstjerne Bjorozon
Nebraska
the Circuit Court
Gachines
John Hendrickson
Hus
Randling
Hater
Perxin
Rel
Jon Heaspaicxson
James E. Walker
Walker & Go
Wright
Therese
James B
Rodock & Neddig
Ropei & Neidig
Ladibe
Hodock & Neidig
A. T. Rice& Sons, T. Rice & Bons
Funeeral Directors
North Market Streey
Frederick, MD
Te Maraidiy
John A. Kennedy, John Ss. Kennedy
John 4. Kennedy
N. Market
Seppdim
Board of Managers of the Home For the Aged
Baltimore and Ohio Ballrons Co
Sod S
Frederick Junction
A.M. Frederick
C. E. Oline
FOR
Akrpet Abgatns
Oursivre
C. EB
Crst
City Carpet House
B. H. Blackston
B. OH. Buaczston
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