Local Notes From Corry Place And Baker's Valley
Local items report visitors and residents in Corry Place and Baker's Valley. Notable mentions include Mrs Corcelia Etacp of Balesmore, Mrs Wo Tesaremsker visiting Otto, and American Wernant of Wayneedac owning peach herds claiming over 2500 bushels shipped. Weather signals average crops. corn, chestnut crops fair. several illnesses noted. Also railway excursion details for Baltimore and Ohio trains to Niagara Falls with prices and stopovers.
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Samillastle
Corcelia Etacp
Balesmore
Thie Place
Tesaremsker
Otto
Americnus Wernant
Wayneedac
Euzsberh McClats
Jann McClain
Harry Liehtenberger
Sarah Morehead
Thormont
C. P. Stém
Bright
The Work of Death. George R Coblenz
George Richard Coblenz died Saturday evening at Middletown in his fifty third year. He had suffered since age twelve after a horse kick shattered his skull and he endured until death. He is survived by brother John C Coblenz and three sisters Elizabeth Holter Sarah Main and Mrs Smith of Graceham. Funeral services were held yesterday in the Middletown church with Rev. J. W. Pontius and burial in the adjacent cemetery. Pallbearers were nephews Jno W M Frank Chas R Albert E Holter John S Renn and J Harmon Coblantz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Richards Coblentz
George Richard Coblentz
Middletown
Szhorse
John C. Coblentz
Elizabeth J. Holter
Sarah A.V. Main
Washington
Scarcity of Later Boosts Quarry Output and Rail Siding
The Standard Lime and Stone Company plans to add a crusher at Dickerson in Montgomery County to supply stone for Washington DC streets. The existing crusher makes about ten cars daily. the new one will raise capacity to twenty-five cars per day. The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company surveyed land to extend its siding to accommodate more cars. Work on the project will begin soon but labor shortages persist as workers leave for railroad construction on the Mount Airy extension. Colored Republicans in Frederick report officers and leadership changes, with Geo. McSewell and Marshali Jenkins named to roles and a dispute over club alignment with McKinley and Roosevelt.
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Niagara Falls
America
Lehigh Valley
Lehigh and
Wyoming Valleys
Switzerland
Brown- Wick
Hagerstown
Fredrick
Keedysville
Harper’s Ferry
Buffalo
Rochester
Geneva
Watkins Glen
Mauch Chunk
Toronto
Thousand Islands
Callon
Standard Lime and Stone Company
Dickeraon’s
Montgomery County
District of Columbia
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Coupany
Isnd
Geo. MC Sewell
Marshali_ E. Jenkins
Geo. T. Day
John Jones
Eliinger Warner
Wandwill Bs
McKinley, Roosevalt and Pesarre Onlorad Be“Publican Club of
Frederick
Terrible cyclone devastates Merrrows village killing several
Reports from Farivautt Minnesota detail a devastating cyclone striking Merrrows ten miles west of Bere. Eight dead and three injured were recovered from the ruins as the storm tore through homes, a saloon, and barns, with one two story building left untouched. Names of the deceased and injured include Jake Miller Jake Wea ser Jr Orta Gatzke Julia Rohrer Jr Elmer Brooks and Frank Pitman Jr among the casualties. The cyclone path was under half a mile, moving in from the southwest and crossing the Cannon River to destroy farm buildings and livestock. Morristown residents sought refuge in the Gatzke saloon before the storm struck. The storm’s abrupt passage caused widespread debris and structural collapse.
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Bers
Threses
Saleen
Eigat Feople
Farivautt
Minn
Merrsrows
Bere
Eveerag
Sem
Amy
Pal Gatzke
Sturk
Debri
Jake Miller
Jake Weaser, Jr
Orta Gatzke
Julia Rohrer, Jr
Elmer Brooks
Hoos Watt
Frank Wilder
Morristows
Frank Pitman
Waterville
Paul Gatake
Porter White
Lewis
Gatzke
Tn Merastown
J. P. Yemple
W. M. Bigglin
Cannon River
Adam Snyder
John Olsor
Peterson
English as She's Written Excerpt on a Tragic Telegram
A garbled 19th century telegram tale recounts a wife’s sudden death after a long voyage. The husband learns of her passing via a scrawled message from New York, sending shock through the family and prompting a hurried, sorrowful response from her sister in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Washington
Test of Skill and Quinine Adverts in Old Paper
A fragment from Detroit Free Press recounts a first throw that shattered a bottle, with reflections on aiming and learning. It then shifts to an ad for Sesutive Brooio Quinine Tablets promising cure within a day and featuring Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription, including a testimonial from Mrs. Nelson Smith of Mount Vernon Illinois praising renewed health after consumption.
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Saree
Thiet
E. W. Firove
Mer
Dr. Pierce
Pierce
Nelson Smith
Mount Vernon, Jefferson Co
Ill
Cooling Drinks in Turkey and Other Nightlife Vignettes
A travel sketch describes Turkish street beverage stalls selling water, lemonade, syrups, and gazette, with ice booths, spring origins, and low prices. It notes ornate ice carts, Turkish tastes, and night-time business around the Bosporus. also a short set of humorous anecdotes and a dining table caution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosporus
Constantinople
London Telegraph
Possum Song and Market Quotations
A fragment from The Local Mart includes a crude verse about possums in Georgia and a market listing by Mx. 3. B. W. Hargets. It notes prices for corn, shelled corn, wheat, and hay with busted spellings and an archaic tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. W. Hargets
Hsy
Objectionable Features in a Satirical Exchange
Naggs comments on Borns speech mockingly questioning its physiognomy while noting that lists are too close together, a quip captured by the Chicago Tribune. The brief exchange satirizes formatting or structural flaws in a speech or document.
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Naggus
Borns
Chicago Tribune
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Milton Tucker
Blatos Tucker
Willian Howderschell
Browningaville
J. J. Wall
Osk Spring Farm
Johonne Bare
Chas Bary
Estella Shaw
Baker's Valley
Charles Green
Mitton Tucker
Bigina Tenken
Monontaindale
Newton
C. Waltz
Charles Bara
I.J. Null
John J. Null
Sundar
Joseph Tucker
Jacob L. Haller
National Association of Spanish War Veterans
J. Warren Kiefer
China
Army and Heavy
Marine Corps
Spain
Philippines
Trenton
B. H. Henslyw O
Kemp
Galveston
Tex
Nansen
Duke of
Louisville
Boston
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Pittsburg
Cleveland Fain Lrouler
Remensi
Mezari
Kansss Chy Tade Peadenz
Seary
Troy
eryTiay
Boeater
Lee Gowos
Correto
Eeghel Taso
Leng
Eogiah
Lemme
Sawyer
Turkey
New England
Mr. Bush
Mrs. Bush
Peope
Mr. Rush
Dangera
Clara
George
Dora
New York Weekly
Georgy
Atlanta Constitution
George A. Gilbert
North Market St
Evin Exazus
Sam
Isabella Gas Works
Patrick Street
Bones
Yohn
Elixir
Londago and Geet
Baltimore
Your
Chemican Co. Gextlemen
S. Fremont Ave
John W. Woaten Tate
Maryland
City of Baltimore
Samars
Walter F. Smith
Yohn Chemical CO
Cennine
Maman R Nee
Buffalo Restaurant
Bourbon
Chas. N. Hauer
Tve
Usl
WM. S. Willer & CO
Anna Giering
Mall
E. Baltimore
Cam Con Galt
Keeley
Adwiu
Keeley Institute
Capitel
Washington, D. C
Keeley Instituta
Colembis
Te Mare
J. L. Kervand
Enghater
Pennsylvania Ave
Bo. c
Scales
Jesse Marden
Charles Wt
Carly
Carty’s Furniture Store
E. Patrick St
Fred’k
Zel
Nobby Materials
Int of
B. H. Blackston & Son
JAS. E. Walker & CO
Elong
Ralston Health
Sorosis
Queen Quality
American Girl
The
Columbia
B. Rosenour & Sons
Lowenstein & Wertheimer
Etchison
W. H. B. Etchison
S. Market St
Frederick, Md
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