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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1902
Page
5
Eight car Toads shipped and a county survey update
IHLBAS NGE M Finley Seibert shipped eight car Toads of Nebrask cattle todas to New York. The County Commissioners inspected Toads out from Smithsourg to reservoir. McHenry Bros bought Keifer Barn hart's driving horse and shipped it to Washington. Roy Gibson left for Philadelphia to accept a position. Fire destroyed a bogpen for J E Crout at Ken Mar. Chas Webb of J was elected a director of the Hotel Men's Association. Miss Mabel Hoffman Greencastle and Worman EB Baracord Warleytown were married at Cearfoss. Ashanty along the P WY road occupied by laborers was burned to the ground. John Snyder aged 65 fell from a buggy injuring his arm. A broken axle caused a slight freight wreck of P and RB freight at Quinsonia. Ascension Day services will be observed May 8 by Lt Bernard Commandery Knights Templar. David Kenna attended the funeral of Elias Hoffman at Myersville. He also visited friends while there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Finley Seibert
Nebrask
New York
Smithsourg
McHenry Bros
Keifer Barnhart
Washington
Roy Gibson
Philadelphia
J. E. Crout
Ken Mar
Chas. Webb
Hotel Men’s Association
Mabel Hoffman
Greencastle
Worman E
Keights Templar
David Kenna
Elias Hoffman
Myersville
Fire Threat At Lancaster Chicken Coop Sparks Alarm
The Lancaster family awoke about 2 o clock to a suspicious noise near the chicken coop. Investigators found a rear fence damaged and dive panels destroyed but the blaze was extinguished before reaching neighboring buildings. Mr Lancaster believes an incendiary raid was planned and notes worrisome details. Local notices mention weather, wagon wheels, and other unrelated data amid a harsh OCR fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.L. Lancaster
Peemsport
Lancaster
Mayor Vs Town Suit Sparks Mandamus Controversy
A mayor faces criticism for using city records to aid a mandamus suit against the town. He copied minutes from the police case while claiming to act for private citizens, while Ex-Mayor Keedy helped. The issue is framed as a potential breach of oath and impartial town leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holzapfel
Board of Commissioners
Tie
Rinzens
Keedy
Coppers Seek Mandamus to Rehire Hagerstown Officers
Deputy Sheriff Charles W Alexander and Frank K Williams former policemen sue for writ of mandamus to force street commissioners to restore them as regular policemen in Hagerstown Maryland The petitions allege illegal dismissal without cause and demand reinstatement with legal right preserved Attorney M L Keedy represents both petitioners and cites the ninth regulation on hearings reprimand pension or dismissal as applicable in the board action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Alexander
Frank K. Williams
Haterstowe
Hessrs
Alexander
Williams
M. L. Keedy
Thab Street
Hagerstown
Maryland
Board of Street Commissioners
Avery
Alexgoder
Fourth anniversary feast honors Company B in armory
The fourth anniversary of Company B’s departure for the Spanish American War was celebrated with a feast and social in the armory. Capt. G. L. Fisher spoke of a larger celebration next year and praised the company’s Civil War record. Reno Post commander John L. Cost paid tribute and discussed military topics. Talks by Lieut. Tomeson Sergt. Weiler ELH. Zeigler and others followed. Refreshments and a smoker closed the event. it was deemed a success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. L. Fisher
John L. Cost
Reno Post
Company B
Lieut. Tomeson
Sergt. Weiler
Elh. Zeigler
Judicial Pussie in City Billing Dispute
A confused report notes a Justice Hoffman approached by two men from New York seeking guidance on collecting a bill from a prominent local citizen. The scene hints the judge might retire if he knows the outcome, with a grandiose claim about rendering knowledge to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hoffman
Accidents in Waynesboro Yards and Nearby Bridge Fall
H Coyle a brakeman on the W M work train at Waynesboro was struck by a cable guard and knocked from a car, suffering a severe shock and spine concussion. In a separate incident near Waynesboro 14 year old Jahacy Barnhart was dragged 20 feet by a blind horse, with a cart falling from a bridge crushing both legs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Coyle
W.M
Waynesboro
Isudgemont
Jahacy Barnhart
Promising Scheme To Raise 500 For Church Debt
The Sunday school of the First Baptist church plans to raise 500 by June to reduce the church debt. Class No.9, made up of young girls, is selling cabinet-size photographs of city churches, taken by Rev. Mr. Johnson, at 15 cents each or 2 for the entire 19 pictures. Orders go through the church pastor. The collection includes all city churches plus the Public Library, the Spanish cannon, and the Williamsport old log cabin where Washington was entertained in 1780.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Bapist
Johnson
First Baptist Church
Public
Williamsport
Washington
Obituary: Mrs Boward Dies at Home on Cannon Ave
Mrs Boteard and Mrs Boward wife of Wi Boward and daughter of Tana Ridenonr died at noon at her home on North Cannon Avenue. She was about years old and survived by her husband and two children.
New Store Joins City to Establish a Branch
W. D. Moses & Sons of Washington adds a branch in the Tose building. Local ads tout Spring prices at EB. 8. Miller’s Grocery at Franklin and Jonathan Its with low rates on canned peas. Reed the ad for front updates at Schueler’s Potomac and Baltimore. Jewelry at Needy’s on Potomac. Watts & Co. perfume line advertised. Mrs. Fuchs Millinery promotes latest styles. D C Martin harnesses goods at cost. Munson’s offers discounted carpets and linoleum. Pub Square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred $. Lincoln
W. DB. Moses & Sons
Washington
Tose
Reed
Miller’s
Franklin and
Jonathan Its
F. Schueler
Potomac and
Baltimore Sts
Watts & Co
Hagerstown
M. Fuchs
M.A. Mann
Potomacst
I D.C. Martin
St E. Franklin
A. W.munson’s
Pub
Noah's Ark
Washington St
Sweeney's
Nervousness and Nerve Boost with Bursaparilla
An advertorial style page touts Rood's Bursaparilla as nerve strength and stamina booster for anxious or tired individuals. It claims improved nerve energy and overall mood, urging use for mental or physical fatigue. Also promotes Devoe Lea and Zinc paint benefits and various local deals on hosiery, corsets, ice, medicine, lamps, wines, and shoes.
Mint Julips War Catnip at Maryland Building
A Charleston gathering moved to Governor Smith's Maryland Building reception where mint juleps were planned but the mint proved catnip. Custodian Augustus Conklin halted the julep plan as the replacement mint proved unfit. Artillery punch steadied the mood, easing tensions among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Maryland
Smith
Augustus Conklin
Virginia
Double Track System Expands W M Sheen Route to Brandon
The station at Zambro on the W M Sheen line gains new track to Brandon. A double track now runs Chambersburg to Hagers town with Guilford station getting an operator and signals to move trains smoothly. Nearby, Agron Mullendore’s residence was burgled but the intruder fled. Mrs Hart Hark, 86, died of pneumonia on a farm in Clear Spring district, survived by her husband and six children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zambro
Brandon
Waynesboro
W.M
Chambersburg
Hagerstown
Guilford
Bart
Hart
John Hark
David Seibert
Clearspring
Fire destroys Fort Louden home. insured for four hundred
While David Cirt and his wife were away, their dwelling at Fort Louden burned to the ground with all contents. The property was insured for 400 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mouse
David Cirt
Fort Louden
Market Report and Local News Snippet
Market activity notes two permits sold and various staple prices with eggs at 14 to 15 cents and butter 36 to 20 cents, plus a vegetable list at usual rates. Social items include Mr John Armstrong returning from Princeton College and probate of George D Miner leaving estate to wife and two sons.
Garlock Tells of Camden Tragedy
Raymond Garlock described the fatal Camden accident in which he and two companions Kelli Garlock and William Kershner were struck by a fast express train while sitting on a railroad fence hoping to board a freight car for Atlantic City. Garlock survived with minor injuries while his companions died at the scene. Bodies were shipped home, with funerals planned for Kershner at St Mary’s Church and Garlock at his home with services by Rev. A B Statton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Garlock
Kelli
William Kersheer
Camden
Garlock
Atlantic City
Kelley Garlock
Raymond
Kershner
Mr. Garlock
Svelly
Oatdea
Excelsior
Bershaer
Watkin
Suter
A. B. Statton
Edward Wilson
John Sales
Chas, Stiler
Richard Noornberger
Messia
Davis
Esston
Junior Fire Company
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Local Shops Advertise Goods and Remedies in 1900s Style
Warehams City Pharmacy and The Central Drug Store promote Hibtidmen remedies, Timothy feed, and Spring dress patterns while Orrick’s Nobby Suits offer made to order. Jacob Lyon's Dry Goods Store and Betta’s Shoes advertise bargains and bread, rolls, and bakery items for sale. A headline notes Ken Bucklen’s Araica Salve healing a leg ulcer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Lyon
Deafness Cure Claim Through Constitutional Remedies
An ad asserts deafness cannot be cured locally and must come from constitutional remedies. It explains deafness as a mucous tube blockage from inflammation, often due to catarrh, and promises recovery if the mucous lining is restored. The offer states a hundred dollars for any deafness due to catarrh that cannot be cured by Hull's Catarrh Cure and urges sending for circulars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hull
Trea. i. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Eal
Lester Piano Co Guarantees Quality in All Pianos
An assurance from the Lester Piano Co states that placing the name Lester on a piano guarantees top materials and meticulous construction. The firm asserts its instruments are among the best, and it would not brand anything inferior given its strong reputation at stake. Recent productions are praised as beautiful in every sense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ordeway
Lester
Lester Piano Co
De Witts Witch Hazel Salve Featured for Wounds
A sales notice touts De Witts Witch Hazel Salve as a universal cure for sores burns bruises and gunshot wounds. It cites a testimonial from A S Fuller of Enlish Ind who says the salve healed a persistent leg sore after other remedies failed. Warehata's City Pharmacy and The Central Drug Co carry the product. Hower C Grove offers garment pressing cleaning and repair services with a focus on theatrical work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Taller
Crawford
Wareham
City
Central Drug Store
Sis
de Witt
DeWitt
A. S. Fuller
Warehata
Central Drug Co
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J. W. Sykes
H. A. Bush
Quenzel
Martinsburg
Cat
Jones
Undertaker's
Churice Clippinger
Norristown
Wren
Happy
Vitor
Pinkham
W. B. Moses & Son
Clyde Friese
Mar
Lallows
Downsville
Breathedsville
Schinder
F. Bchindel
Drugnat
N. Potomacst
Monath’s
W. H. H Needy
Potomac St
Sam’. Emmert
Duffield & Reed
Hagerstown Ice Co
G. B. Charlton
Agron Mullendore
John Armstrong
Princeton College
George D. Miner
Clayton
Chester
Wim. Facous
Huyett’s
Thos.b. Davis
E Fanecock James Wi Buwes Lodge
A. Fl
AL. M
P. B. Dawson
Hancock
God
Chamberlain
Saliie Harris
Salem
Nod
Wareban
City Pharmacy
Angelus
Ttz
A. M. Ordway’s
Cas
Lawet
Woods
Oak Hilt Ave
Les
Edgewood Links
Oak
Mengersh
Warehams City Pharmacy
Ordiay
Betta
Neof Shoes
Nd Pussenar
W. Washington-st
Orrick’s
Nobby
T. B. Ringers
Hower C. Grove
P. O
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