Sunday preaching at Mt Zion Lutheran church
The community reports preaching and services at Mt Zion Lutheran church on Sunday afternoon September 26 with Rev Keen of Hagerstown delivering an excellent sermon. Local residents and visitors attend, with many leaving notes on past week visits and nearby events. the piece notes dry corn crops and ongoing farm labor, plus a list of local names and places in Montgomery county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mel Zion
Ijamsville
Keen
Hagerstown
John Mustetter
Baltimore
Ed. Hane
Lida
Montgomery
Hyattatown
Messrs
Buckeystown
Mary Coctl
Hyattstown
Misa
Edith Kida
Violet Wolfe
LeRoy Sponseller
New Market
Helen Stauffer
Ward Stauffer
Frank Hayver
Walkersville
Ruth Summel
George Y. Hickle
Board
Waynesboro
Jere Martin
Charles _ Domer
Mabel Miler
Graceham
Maurice
Jere: Martin
Lewis Smith
Thurmont
John W. Loyis
N. Mumma
Motter's
Aid Society
Lutheran Church
Willam Martin
Hoover's
Mit
Rocky Ridge
Crist
J. W. Summel
Misa Elsie’ Rhodes
Fisher
Devilbisa
Monocacy
St. John Evangelical Lutheran Sabbath School
Aringdale
Philadelphia
Ida Remsburg
DeLila Hann
John D. Hann
Frederick
Elmer. C. Warner
Marlon G. Warner
Leslie T. Warner
John M. Ahalt
John Shryock
Edward Fitovich
John M. Fisher
George Stevens
Weston
Robert L. Ogle
Creagerstown
Roy. W. Whitnore
Aden Mills
George
J. D. Young
Earl
Reward Offered for Dreaded Disease Cure
A terse notice promises a $100 reward for information leading to a cure or remedy for a feared disease. The fragmented text mentions readers and various elided phrases, implying a promotional or speculative ad from a historic newspaper page segment.
The Soul Kiss at City Opera House by Benson’s company
Benson’s offers a two act musical comedy The Soul Kiss featuring a cast of sixty with scenes in Paris and Latin quarters. The show follows a young artist in search of a heartful kiss and includes twenty musical numbers plus the eccentric Hazy Lau der Girls in Scottish inspired costumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benson
Paris
Iain
Panama Canal Progress and 1915 Completion Estimate
The report notes 1,995,000 cubic yards of earth excavated by March 1910 and total expenditures reaching $230,397,228.46. Mr Hughes states that at the current pace the Panama Canal should be ready for use by 1915, with appropriations totaling $210,070,408 to date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes
Panama Canal
Panama Canal Work Facts From Hughes Pamphlet
A condensed digest from Mr. Hughes civil engineer on the Panama Canal outlines the canal length from Atlantic to Pacific, key locks at Gatun and Pedro Miguel, Gatun Lake artificial area, Culebra Cut dimensions, rock lowering to 542.8 feet, Pacific locks, electric towing, and gate operation by turbines. It notes a total passage time of 10 to 12 hours, 12 locks in the system, concrete needs around 500 000 cubic yards, and the Zone territory covering 448 square miles with US rights of eminent domain. The Isthmian Canal Commission and Panama Railroad Company employed 38,782 workers as of March 23, 1910, with a record August 1910 excavating 1,612,000 cubic yards in the wet season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes
Panama, Canal
Catal
Atantic
Pacific
Atlantic
Limon Bay
Gatun
Gatun Lake
San Obispo
Culebra
Niba
Pedro Miguel
Miraflorés
Locka
Allvesela
United’ States
Panavid
United States
Isthmian Canal Commission ‘and
Panama Railroad’ Company
Died Suddenly at Salem Court House
Wilbert Springer manager of the American Cloth company died suddenly at the Salem court house from heart disease while testifying before the grand jury. He collapsed and died before aid could reach him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White
Salem
Wilbert Springer
Ofl Clath Company
Salem Court House
Women Find Relief From Kidney Ailments Says Mrs Buckey
Frederick woman Mrs Laura Buckey describes twenty years of backache and kidney trouble eased by Dean's Kidney Pills. She bought at C B Main’s drug store and, after use, saw her symptoms vanish. She endorses the remedy and notes continued satisfaction six years later. For sale by all dealers, 50 cents, Foater Milburn Co. Buffalo NY agents for US. Remember the name Dean's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Lauien
Buckey
Sixth Street
Dean
Foater-Milburn, Co
Buffalo
New York
Gale
United States
Taft Attacks Pork Barrels in Ohio Valley Speech
President Taft spoke at the Ohio Valley Improvement Association event urging end to pork barrel projects and demanding merit-based river and harbor funding. He advocated empowering the Interstate Commerce Commission to require joint rates, pressed for better terminals, and criticized piece-meal expenditures before a 6000-strong audience at the exposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Taft Tna
Ohio, Valley: Improvement Association
Buss
Héss
Tate
Taft
Ohio River
Congress
Boards of Engineers
Charles P. Taft
Schwab
Music Hall
Bia
Bulkeley Charged With Misuse of Aetna Life Funds
Hartford dispatch reports Senator Bulkeley accused on floor of Republican convention of spending eighty thousand dollars of Aetna Life insurance money to push legislation allowing capitalization of the surplus over Governor Hubbard veto. The charge, by Edward Farnum, caused a sensation as the Fourth senatorial district nominating convention proceeded. Hart Fenn, allied with Bulkeley, was nominated for state senator amid the controversy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connacticut
Hartford
Conn
Morgan
Richard D. Hubbard
Edward A.’ Farnum
South Windsor
Hart Fenn
Wetternfield
Nurse Marries Wealthy Heiress in Tenafly Affair
New York report details a sensational marriage between 93 year old millionaire Lyle and nurse Miss Hannon at Tenafly New Jersey. The union, halted only by a private auto trip to Yonkers to tie the knot, was kept tightly under wraps amid gossip in the village.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jone
Lyle
Tenkfy
G. Hannen
Palxty
Presbyterian Hospital
Hia
Talaw
Tenafly
Ita
Census figures show Pennsylvania city growth in 13th census
The census bureau released population statistics for several Pennsylvania cities including Erie Altoona Williamsport and McKeesport. Erie shows a 13 percent increase with 52 127 residents, Altoona 32 973 rising to 52 127, Williamsport 31 860 up 108 percent to 28 757, and related figures for other listed cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erle
Altoona
McKeesport
Wit
Washington
E'Gaer
Williamsport
Creize
Straus Refuses Passport Visit to Russia
Constantinople dispatch reports Oscar S. Straus, the American ambassador to Turkey, rejected a Russian passport privilege and canceled plans for a Russia visit. Straus left Constantinople September 3 for a U.S. holiday. Earlier Moscow reports claimed the Interior Ministry allowed a Jewish diplomat to visit Moscow. In Minnesota, Special Master Otis ruled two-cent freight and passenger rates unconstitutional, potentially limiting state rate controls and expanding federal supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Straus
London
Constantinople
Oscar S. Straus
Turkey
Russia
United States
St. Petersburg
Interior
St. Paul
Mion
Minnesota
Circuit Court
Charles HY Otis
Otis
State of
Warehouse and Railroad Commission
Sentenced to 30 Years Escapes
Fragmentary dispatch from Rome on Sept 22 notes Timothy Bheckly and an associate escaping hard labor in Genoa or nearby. Italian authorities pursue them as a $1000 reward is offered for their capture. Weather details appear truncated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
New York
Genoa
Convention Held Names Selects President Sherman
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a convention where Herman was selected and presented as president with reference to Sherman. The readable text lacks full context but suggests a formal nomination or election event. Entities include Sherman and Herman, with implied roles of president and convention participants.
Prince ASUN Diplomat Attacked During Arrival Parade
Prince Ta al arrived in Nanchubia amid illness and pneumonia concerns. He rode in a closed carriage through the streets as attendants described a fragile voyage and a cautious parade, accompanied by state secretaries and five naval experts from China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nanchubia
Taal
Atate
Sdnitral
Robles
Bananas Steals Bring Two Years In Media Jail
Frank Pennewell a colored man from Chester was sentenced by Judge Isa Johnston to two years in Media County Jail for stealing a banana from Henry Tilden a colored huckster. Pennewell pleaded guilty to stealing the banana but denied assault. He faces a second matter in which Lancaster or others were involved. Six lynchers sought in Tampa case as mob hangs Angelo Albano and Castenlage-Flearetto outside city limits. Authorities link the lynching to the cigar makers strike and Italian feud with Black Hand involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Media
Pennewell
A. Chester
Isa Johnson
Frank
al Henry Tilden
Colored Hucketer
Wii
Penhawell
Banane
Mediajail
Tampa
Fia
Fcr
Angélo Albano
Castenlage-Flearetto
Instant Relief for Sore Feet Mystery Riddles Local Writings
A garbled OCR fragment mentions sore feet relief and a local event or protest with scattered names. The readables show phrases about feet comfort and a cement stand, with unclear participants and places. lacks coherent details or dates.
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Fergaville
Charles Grimes
Roddy
Migs Florence DeMuth
G. DB
Hott and Family
Lloyd Gall
Washington, D. C
Charles Gall
Russell Eigenbrode
Glen’ Gall
Luray’ Caves
Chas
Bina
Luella
Eva Eigenbrode
Catharine
Hardman
Friend’s Creek
Bushon’ Eyler
Mary
Wiliam Eyter
Eyler
Nannye Smith
Paul Myers
Pear
Angieberger
Jacob Summers
Granville
Granville: ‘Dutrow, Haw Erected A New House.’” . See Mre. Nannie, Worman
Fred- Homie
Eva Picking
Phillips
William
J.'P. Angleberger
Millard Wachter
Chesley Wachter
C. C. Zimmerman
J. P. Angleberger
J. W. Rice
Elsworth
Jacob Rice
Lewintown
Flint Hull
Nevada
Charles’ Green
Lewistown
Burlil
John Trent
Algomtl
William Miles
Park
Jessie Funk
Wilbur ‘Funk
Pennsylvania
Conter
Adamstown
Hepes
THE
City Opera House
Beng’ Bulit
Utica
N.Y
Clifford Judd
Theron
Adirondacks
Lisbon
Portugal
F.a Bruyore
Bint
Saadl
MTS Ony
Bulkeley
Asociation
Milionaire
Herman
Sherman
Prince
Asun Tit
Harry
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