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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1909

Page

1

Harper 19 Held After Bank Check Incident

A misread bank check led to the detention of Harper of Corbetts after he identified a man named Davis to a bank clerk. Harper claimed payment of $10 on the check and attempted to recruit a boy to present the instrument. The State’s Attorney pursues the case as investigators query remaining details and the boy’s exact involvement.

Barber Hamilton B. Harper Corbetts Harold Davin Jan WH. Render Haron Davis Galt Davis Harper Valley Yates Li Ig Sfarper Daviy Ind Harner Luray

Contract Awarded for Crushed Stone Supply in Shippensburg

Samuel Keen of Shippensburg receives contract to furnish crushed stone for concrete work on bridge and culvert construction at Shippensburg connecting the P. & 2 with the W. M. at that place. Estimated need about 1000 tons plus additional crushed stone.

Samuel Keen Shippensburg W. Am

Prof McCormick Weds Ina Waldron in New York

Re ported marriage of Professor McCormick and Miss Ina Waldron, both of Derrville, at City Hall New York. They are en route to Seattle for travel with a ship line position for the bridegroom.

Berryville Province McCormick Ina Almida Waldron Derryville City Hall New York Seattle Ue Phi

Wanted warrant for NW citizen after strange letter incident

A NW resident received a large letter stating Let MECHANG-THEMAPIST and sought police guidance on harming the United States. The message was found discarded in a waste basket after someone explained at the station what MT might mean.

Sonathan United States

Hard on Bill as Drybill Anderson Speech Echoes

Fragmentary OCR note reflects a speaker named Tes criticizing Bill. Mentions Philadelphia and grandiose statements about protecting certain lands or seas. Lacks clear event, dates, or identifiable persons beyond Chad and Preyer. overall unclear.

Fishermen's Day Noted With Early Evening Catch Report

Fishermen were out yesterday following Avout the first day of staged Jimd gonie. Scott WW, Bower and T E Geary posted 19 while Isaac Moore and Jerry Barkebaw logged 18. Rosalie Wheat, daughter of Leo Wheat, and John Towndend Murnelt of Clarke County Virginia wed at Clarksburg West Virginia, officiated by John Well of the Episcopal Church.

Scott Bower T. E. Geary Isaac Moore Jerry Barkebaw Misa Rosalie Wheat Leo Wheat John Towndend Murnelt Clarke County Clarksburg W. VI John Well

Insurance coverage for a warehouse fire loss

A. K. Moftan held 150 dollars of insurance with Qi Punters Mutual and 100 dollars with CG, represented by Harry Keller. The policy covered contents destroyed by a fire at Wat Way, with the carriers noting the loss and processing the claim.

A. K. Moftan Mutual Harry Keller al Contents

Easter Ball at Mythian Opera House Invite Extended

A bar ball is planned at the Mythian Opera House with an Easter Mollay evening event. Invitations are extended to attending guests. Mr. Jacob Johnson buys a trotter for $240, describing the mare as speedy and handsome.

Williims Jacob Johnson Keeler

Palmist Gone After Departure Reflected By Gillette

An unclear note reports Mr. Gillette the pulinitat found the radu ora to his ownectathona after a departure. The fragmentary text mentions Palmist and a man named Gillette in a puzzling context without clear events.

Palmist Mr. Gillette

Open ing of Elks Building moving picture auditorium

The United Almisement Co opens the Tabby screen at Elks Building in Elvis City with Ernest Wesdell as manager. The new facility seats over 190, features plastic floral decorations, a mercury lamp lighting up the facade, and a 18 foot canvas. Continuous showings run 2 to 6 PM and 7 to 9:30 PM daily.

Elks Als’ Hall United Almisement Co Ernest Wesdell Anager Aleo Hellis Elvis Ehulre Ellock

Reward Offered For Harold Moon Stolen Boy

A large reward is posted for the return of Harold Moon, a 10 year old boy with brown eyes and brown hair missing from his home in Flint City. A total reward of 1,100 is offered by the Moon family and 100 by local authorities, with the search led by Willard Parkhurst, chief of police, Trem talk and Mareld. An alert is issued to residents and officers to aid in recovery.

Sid Citlixens Horace Witd API Cay Ne Fa Flint City Mle Ts Gonneseee County Autobles Uy Tau Vt Moon Higers Town Old Home Dalal Hoane Henshore Willard Parkhurst Tint Meiel

Meeting Postponed by State Roads Commission

The State Roads Commission postponed its meeting to Saturday morning at 11 o'clock due to the Governor’s illness. The gathering was described as very important, but the Governor, confined to the Executive Mansion with grip, asked for the delay to allow his attendance.

State Roads Commission Selser

Bridge work to push ahead for May opening

A Williamsport report states that the Will Push Work company will accelerate the new bridge project with caution. Contractor Angle has crews repairing pier No 10 as workers prepare for a May public opening.

Wallington and Werkeley Bridge Co Williamsport White Iridge Angle Pier No. 10

Obituary Notice for Christiny Wpley 82 in Maytown

Christiny Wpley, an oil war veteran, died in Maytown at age 82. He was wounded in AnUetom, suffered long complications, and spent years unable to sit or stand. He remained cheerful and never complained.

Christiny Wpley Maytown AnUetom

Gone to York Mystery In Lost Host Sash Case

A fragmentary notice describes Mrs Vang Fanhdryot leaving a host without settling terms and attempting to depart to York amid unclear details. The item hints at possible investments or warrants connected to the travel and missing sash.

Fatal fire tragedy at Keyser prompts inquiries

A woman named Mrs Lonik Sreurman of Keyser Garrett County died in a fire while handling a kettle near a tire wailer. Investigators report clothing ignition led to fatal burns.

Lonik Sreurman Keyser Garrett County

Earthquake Rumor Shakes Williamsport Tonight

A faint quake alarm stirred Williamsport around 2 a m provoking fear among residents. Many felt a light tremor while some did not, doors rattled and windows shivered but no damage occurred. Officials and observers, including Roth of the local exchange, report hearing nothing definite as neighbors searched for a possible quake instrument.

Williamsport Hagerstown He Fae Sen Waslington Atrahant Roth Stuck Exchange Willa Hart Wynofea Miso Dillgen Tor

Edward Queney quits over Philadelphia plan politics

Edward Queney criticizes Philadelphia subscription scheme and threatens resignation unless the city hands over control to elected officials. He claims he would keep only $2,000 of the fund and urges population to unite with local authorities, lamenting the needed departure.

Edlward Queney Kot Wiiwinint Amnoriti Mr. Gibboney

Park tragedy hints at hidden turmoil and crime

Unclear OCR text outlines a park incident and possible suicide linked to a man named Damien or Anduaxait. A druggist Sann tine age is referenced with a notion of divine mission and a tangled plot. Guilt and pursuit by ginblers are noted, ending with a party taking poison.

Damien If Pyson

Ten Year Old Sets Remarkable Pigeon Record

A young boy named Vurg Russell Theobs with his guardian Samuel Creager achieved a striking pigeon performance at the west slot. He excelled by securing six homing pulses, overcoming an initial stumble as the team faced a heavy weight in the event.

Vurg Russell Theobs Samuel Creager

The WQLF Academy of Music Trust Night Review

The play The Wolf stomach unclear lines, with a cast of one woman delivering a strong performance. The ensemble featured notable French-Canadian actors who impressed, and the house was well filled for the event at the Academy of Music.

Wolf Academy of Music Trust Better House Seoteuman Geoi

Public sentiment in St Mars county hospital case

A garbled report mentions a doctor, a man beaten three times, and involvement of a Pallinore hospital. The text alludes to public opinion about the doctor and his alleged forceful actions, with references to Mary’s paper and public reaction.

FM. Cuoh Gol Okt St. Mars’ County Wands Pallinore Hospital Mary's Hue Peblie Berlison

Annie Matthias Recovering After Hospital Operation

Miss Annie Matthias of Tigerstown is recovering after a recent operation at the National Harmeopathic Hospital in Washington and hopes to be home next week.

Annie Matthias Tigerstown National Harmeopathic Hospital Washington

Dismissed Case In Nas Leon District Court

A motion by Mason as assignee moving agent was filed with the court in Nas Leon on February 2, 1906. The proceedings indicate dismissal pending further action and involve Sull of Mary GC and Gudfith with Prycand plaintiffs.

Sull Mary GC. McAliew Aln St C. Wa Gudfith A. Prycand Hon Mason

New Landlord Takes Over In Town

Unclear notice reports a change in tenancy with a new landlord identified as M W. Details about lease terms and property management follow. No further names or locations are clear from the fragment. It notes standard compliance by the new landlord and ongoing tenancy arrangements.

Ground Breaks Near Oat TMD Patathy Mir

Disjointed report describes a ground break near Oat TMD Patathy Mir. Mentions Clinton Haines and Frederick as locals involved, with unclear details about date or purpose.

Eyes on Fair Big Baseball Return Eyes On Fair

Fragmented town letter urges support for baseball effort and funds. Citizens express belief in a good cause and loyalty to Hagetteown, seeking money to settle disputes. The writer emphasizes town pride and the need for communal generosity to back contestants.

Eilaous Thei Dovch- Monk

Numerous County Realty Transfers Highlight Deed Filings

A lengthy list of real estate transfers was recorded at the county clerk’s office, detailing numerous parcels across multiple townships. Entries include farms and properties along major roads, with buyers such as Ducab Leneard’s heirs, Willoughby Strock, David Burgher Bet, and Mary G. Young, among others, with prices ranging up to several thousand dollars.

Ducab Jet Kendle Willan Hort Roonshara Willoughby Strock Ang Letterstrings PLC Tae Sag Reasie David Burgher Aloe Mer Shan Acter Festdonan Aide Iigerstown Fairview Morlanioy Lown and Savings Wnsti Wim Ames Hust Gouth Hagerstown Ty Harte Ty Harte, 1. Wo Wallher Amt A. G. Rirnie Waller Newcone Fyr Road Smithstray Fur Mary G. Young Sophie Youngs Baltimore St Magerstown Line Devone Powell Datbhy Brink A. Mul Highbarger Mabel Telling Mulberry Matt Mee Ghanian Btrite Dai Asgerstowy Cie Hichingike Cumberland Valley Infrel Te Cythy Lettersburg Wistries Marele Tanwr Potomac and Haleimore Sts Christian Ry Koeuer Itagerstown Courtesa Cragg Harry C. Strielder Addisnn Betta Weouley Niyo

New Supervisor, GM Transfer From Milliadelphia Division

A new supervisor is appointed to oversee the section from Wevertan to Sleeps Crack in the HSC Milliadelphia division. The transfer inducts Martinsturg, Abr. Tonte succeeds J. Wy Barker, who has served under the previous supervisor for years.

Bern Milliadelphia Division HSC Wevertan Sleeps Crack

Unclear OCR item on factory expansion plans

Fragmentary notice describes enlarging a work site at a factory in Wealden with an addition of a 40 by 112 seat structure, aiming to double capacity by adding at the rear end of the works. Details are garbled and uncertain.

Wia Winerot Wealden

Martinsburg Watch Maintains Watchful City Force

Martinsburg journal notes talk of expanding the police force with three new officers. The piece hints at ongoing discussions and anticipated manpower needs as the city addresses public safety concerns.

Martinsburgerb

Stirred Baltimore reels over costly cat caper and poodle

City officials and citizens react to a sensational trial involving a man named Downs, his lavish spending on pets and questionable funds. A judge ordered a $60,000 bond and experts to audit city finances and uncover losses. The case touches the mayoral administration and state trade implications as investigations progress.

Naltimore Accoowut Dewan Au Wakeam Mura Witla Stockbridge Ison Polion Staal Siihaal Cooper Neo Downs Yuo

Jump Them Fredericksmurg and Tad Town Taxes

Fragmented OCR text describes local prices and tax discussion with references to horses, salestax, stores, candy shops, ginger beer, and a noisy scene. Details are unclear but suggest a town revenue debate and potential tax shift affecting residents and vendors.

Fredericksmurg Carol Rahiaien Giger

Burglars Burn House Near Castleman's Ferry

A band broke into a farm house near Morlow Smwaliwwood in Lome at Winchester County and sacked the dwelling from top to bottom, then set it afire. Neighbors arrived too late. the house was reduced to ashes with a loss of 32,008 and no insurance.

Winchester Morlow Castleman's Ferry Lurke Bottan

St Danley UC Sunday School Hosts Entertainment

The primary department of St Danley UC will stage an entertainment evening. The orchestra will provide music under the direction of Gen. W. dtvaver and assistants Mrs. Albert Taher Mrs. Vernie Buchanan Matt Baker Miss Anna Mann Mary Stynifer.

St. Danley UC Swentah Gen. W. Dtvaver Albert Taher Vernie Buchanan Matt Baker Anna Mann Mary Stynifer

Adjudicated Bankrupt Receivers Appointed in Maryland Firm

W. C. Littleton of You Autletant Taper Co and Frederick J. Rosa are named receivers for Albert W. Mentzel's retail paper business at 238 Hanover St Baltimore. The bankruptcy petition was filed by Antietam Paper Co, under U S Judge Morrin.

Port official ends life in Norfolk shooting incident

A cashier named Porto of the National Bank of Commerce in Norfolk reportedly died after a planned act at an unidentified Portsmouth location. The cashier, a Maryland native who moved to Norfolk seventeen years ago, was reportedly involved in a dramatic incident involving a rooftop entry and a drain, with unclear details about motive or additional participants.

Norfolk Brank Ay Porto Natomal Bank of Commerce Thin City Aife Portsmouth Aasten Cone Porter Wrostturg

Will Petition From Koedynyile Citizens to President

Citizens of Koedynyile plan to petition the President to focus on improving street safety due to recent damage from storms. The group asks for government action and clearer guidance, aiming to address ongoing concerns and protect residents.

Koedynyile Sh & 0

Repairs Move Quickly After Williamsport Accident

Pier Lixeron reports Mr. S. P. Anglo began yesterday towing the jiler broken in the Williamsport accident caused by a falling steel wirder. A force of men work with warning holes bored in iron, with the damaged portion removed if possible. The crew battles hard iron and rock as repairs progress, replacing plates and reaming joints to fit a new cone.

S. P. Anglo Williamsport

Bate Hops Higher Heptosopas Ae Noyed

A 1986 plan to raise assessments for the supreme conclave’s reserve fund faces opposition. Officials report a $699,110.74 shortfall due to seven percent deductions from the previous rate, with a meeting set to discuss the proposed increase and its impact across 8829 conclaves nationwide.

Oder Supreme Concave Ding United States Javel Wien Supreme Secretacy Sagnier H. Vottersai Bellinore

Jailed for Billy Binning Case and Local Incidents

A fragmented report details Billy Binning receiving jail time for an unspecified bill felon. a separate incident involves Norman Sirown and Alice Brown, with claims of assault and a 3 dollar theft. Ongoing troubles in Hamilton Lane include Sarah Luckett’s rampage and police action.

Norman Sirown Alice Brown Owl Alice Sarah Luckett Hamilton Lane Wiig Tarner Tarheel Jimmy Nana N. Jonathin Alo

Pretty Wedding at Wiston in Charles County

A decorative wedding tale from Wiston, Charles County, recounts the marriage of Miss Mary Ethel Speake to Mr. James Raymond Mims of Oklahoma City. The ceremony was held in the long hall of the Speake home with family and friends present, the bride in white silk and seed heart embroidery, escorted by her father.

Wiston Charles County Thomas Edwin Speake Mary Ethel Speake James Raymond Mims Oklahoma City Dacac Woodward Zeigler Durkan Parish Clara Speske Washington Mr. Mims H. B. Mims Luray Biss Cohey Miss Speake Misa Adel Bolman H. Thurman Millins Baltimore Gertruda Skiles Hagerstown Mine Oklhoma Building and Construction Co D. H. Shenk Bkl Abilitus Kreider-Lockeman Migs Nettle Lockeman York Ammon H.kreider Annyile Josagh Krout Aeonshoro

Storage charges to apply at railroad station after 24 hours

The railroad will charge storage on baggage and other articles left in the passenger station after 24 hours starting April 10. The rate is 28 cents per sack for the first day and 10 cents for each additional day, up to 1 per month. An extra 1 cent per day for items left beyond one month.

Jan Oriter

Enjoyable Recital by Miss Neely and Students Orchestra

Miss Neely assisted by Miss Gladys J. Nothstein and the Students Orchestra gave a well received recital at the Cutty studio on Broadway. The audience praised Miss Neely and her mother as they prepare to move from Hagerstown to Omaha Nebraska. The program featured selections by the orchestra and violinist Miss Gladys Lobateln with Mrs. Thomas Cutty at the piano.

Make ‘Neeley Miley Mabal Neeley Bilsa Gladys J. Nothstein Thomas Cutty Cutty Studio Broadway Kirgely Woddly Miss Nesley Hagerstown Omaha Neb Neely Hagen Town Jolin Converta Nabel Neeley Rebert Bereeuac Paolonatse Mabel Neelar F. Greene Gladys Lobateln Miss Mabel Neeley Mra. Thos. Cutty

CALLED HOME AND EAGLES WEEK PLANS REPORTED

A Wil Williamsport principal received word that his father Daniel Weltinger is dying. Mrs Myers of Maryland Avenue is to have an operation with all beds filled at the hospital. The Eagle’s Week executive planned advertising. Rally Day for Spanish American veterans was discussed and a new member joined. Green Castle borough shows debts of 2,307.60 with no other notable obligations.

D. Wermger Prinensat Wil Hamsnert Pen Mar Daniel Hy Weltinger Wettinger Peter Myers Maryland Avenue ALL & Weeting Tost Eagles

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