17 Dec 1900
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1900
Page
1
The reading shows an advertisement from Lomen Bros dated Monday December 17, 1900. It promotes a sale or offer titled Christians 100. The fragmentary text lists a price or amount and references a local advertiser, with no further context available.
A fragmented local notice reveals a mishmash of holiday musings and scattered names. References to Santa Claus gifts, an overcoat, a cheerful tree, and various dated people suggest a festive column with street chatter. Mentions include Dan't, Lu Karinaee, HJ McGarthy, Charles Broadway Rouss, and Peter Mausel among others.
A fragmentary report describes odd weather notes and a strange scene as townsfolk observe warming hints and a distant incident. Names and places appear jumbled, with references to Pillay CAS VII, Ten, Jol Te Thomas, and Wel. the piece hints at a local club and canal search but lacks coherent details.
Three young ladies endured a cold gath experience as they broke through ice while skating on Hager's pond. They were thoroughly drenched and apparently did not enjoy the mishap as bystanders offered aid and kept watch.
DPointa Coty bount. Tobn Sogantons, a one-armed hunter from Bancouk, encountered a com mannanl that killed one of his bows and wounded another. The animal escaped, though Brogantons pursued it until Tull exhausted. It appeared to be a five Cent bong.
A chaotic report describes a fall involving the Myers wholesale team and a horse sustaining a deep chest injury. The scene references Dr. Goren and an evacuation to a state facility, with unclear origins and outcomes.
A fragmented note describes Turner and a Presbyterian church at Proat bearing inspiration amid turmoil. It mentions a cyclist survivor and a cyclone event, noting a wall, brick structure, and a financial figure around zero. The text remains unclear but signals a local disturbance.
Hermit Charles Purnell, long solitary resident near Autmoar Williston, Sd, was found dead by hunters who reached his hut after a severe arm injury. Reptiles writhing around the body filled the cabin inside with dirt and debris. The elderly man, known as a witch doctor and fortuneteller, had appeared last seen several days earlier.
Fragmentary court notes describe Col Fisher Esordlea case and church matters, with discussions on tax collectors commissions and exemptions. Mentions Pendleton, Rev Yevers, and local figures debating legal nuances and potential verdicts. includes scattered names, bail figures, and arrest items from Greencastle area.
A man identified as David Neswonder became seriously ill after a fall in a yard near Washington and Wainets. He was removed to a nearby home and treated by Dr. B H Boye. His condition is reported as serious.
A person was struck by a Teal NY Train while walking along the Pennsylvania tracks near Chambersburg, causing fatal injuries. The incident occurred near the Cunmorland Valley with a PGR engine involved as authorities investigated. The victim died shortly after the collision.
The article records an increase in White House personnel under Cleveland, noting one typewriter machine and one operator as stenographer. It mentions now nineteen guards and one stenographer, with additional staff overall. The piece emphasizes growing administrative capacity.
A garbled OCR note records a day's activities at Tellers with mentions of killings and swift work completion between unclear time stamps and names. The passage lacks coherent details but notes that tasks were done rapidly and adequately by the involved parties.
Aretted Mupuing, editor of the Farmers' Advocate of Charlestown West Virginia, met Sunday morning at 8 o'clock after a brief pause of pneumonia. He reports the hanging of John Brown in 14a.
The notice mentions Abram Lullis Abram Lohe aged 8 years died December 9 in Frederick County and references siblings Joho flu and a city. It also alludes to a girl Agnes Buckey and Wolf's Business College, plus an ad for Bolinger's Giver and Witney Cure for kidney and urinary ailments advertised by B. B. Setindel, druggist.
Multiple obituary notices from a local page list deaths of families and residents including B J Nymans of Washington and Mrs Rose Waltt, detailing ages, places of origin, church affiliations, and funeral arrangements. Other entries record long-time residents, railroad workers, and community figures with brief biographical hints.
An illegible OCR readout appears to be a late 19th or early 20th century burial or death notice. It mentions Rev. Wohl photoul killed near Williamson WV, a marriage or personal letter to his wife, and names such as Waekled, Fourie Le, Windsor, Tevelver, Blake, and Howes. The fragmentary text discusses condolences, prayers, and hopes for recovery of a minister, with possible references to a court or inquiry.
A fragmented verse style note asks why officials needed to hire a man at $20 per month to operate a ventilator project in Wistington County. It emphasizes taxpayer impact and accountability for the position.
An unclear Martinsburg World brief notes shifts in a regional town mall scene and mixed reports about Hageratewa, Haxeretuwa, and Hlenens Bursar teree, suggesting unsettled local business and governance.
Fragmentary text references Gretty Foll, Stake, Judge Stake and Enowygl Waa in a dispute over ratifying a site of part of a farm. Not enough readable specifics to determine date, places, or actions.
Blanton of Thackerville Texas paid doctors over 7006 to cure a sore leg. They suggested amputation but he recovered using Bucklon’s Ar Guaranteed cure for piles from Warelan’s Guy Phoraney. A separate theft claim notes chickens cattle beads stolen from a yard while a dog barked. Dr. King’s New Medicine is advertised for strength and vitality.
Turkish church duties noted with Lutheran and Presbyterian services at Martinaburg and nearby areas. Rev Oscar G Klingler preached yesterday in Vrintty Ladreyan church while Rev 4 B Starna led morning communion. Reformed congregation elected elders George U Pesizon Reynolds and deacons Henry Reynolds T E L Neryman.
Personal names from Philadelphia Minnesota and Maryland describe Christmas holiday travel. Residents Elizabeth Wood and daughter visit Ham and Mrs Sehncbly in Slurcerstarg. Mrs Snell of Keedysville returns from Yale City improved. Mr Hafli of Weetailister works west of MeO 8 Lush. J Ernest Dowain of Baltimore attends typing work. Daisy Merkell of Smithabore visits Howeth. Mr Frauke Leiter’s child ill at caregivers. Royal Aranna unit travels to Travistown. Greven attends Pawens in Shepherdstown. Bay area and Brooklyn mention travels and health notes.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions several names and places including Vranl Naik, Lewin, Byers, and Leitersburg in a dated Register style item. The text quality is poor with many garbled phrases and uncertain dates and roles, but hints at a legal or personal matter recorded by a local office or publisher.
The readable lines describe a vague pilgrimage mention and a season closing, with scattered proper names and places. Entities are uncertain due to damaged OCR, offering no clear event, date, or outcomes to confirm.
Fragmentary OCR text describes a Saturday event involving Chiwal rl and three Wolninte tives with references to a Philippines location. It mentions a service, dues, and a person named SM facing consequences, with unclear context and multiple garbled names.
Fragmentary OCR lists several personal names and locations including Hilage Levenger Menjanin B Movie Wikewer Chewe vill Wini Drisiha Mekiaxa qisor Sinokeuway SVIMel P Sonater Wingerton nul Maw Vo Myete elle Geo Bneckenberper and Nevada A Rudisill near Chewsylle.
A Brumbaugh led deal near Grucucastle involves a 1 mile east transaction tied to Hagerstown property. Joseph E de Neitwet reportedly arranged a sale with Neibert, transferring to Hykes for 5000 dollars amid recent disagreements.
The report details Scott and Sinclair on a Cadiz bound trip delayed by a snowstorm in nearby Louisville. Weather conditions force postponements and shorten travel to one week, affecting plans and schedules.
Vojwen Toyne completes purchase of the former CoV station in Urewuessing from Miss Bai Flickinger. The deal includes private sale terms and plans to convert the property into a dwelling, with negotiations over privacy and tenancy to follow.
Thursday night at Mellon's Gate a televised event was scheduled for 8 p m with discussions on upcoming elections and officers for the next year. A separate notice mentions a commitment election at L A8th and a health issue story, plus an old advertisement for a throat remedy and local bargains including pianos and magazine subscriptions.
The Baltimore church community is divided over ministers earning money from amusement venues and galoonkeepers. Rev. Herbert Huchardeon contends ministers should be paid fairly for ceremonies, while others note ministers are not overpaid and should not rely on fairs or festivals for income.
Court records reveal Warnick fined and sentenced to 60 days in Corrention after a public exhibition at the Fair Grounds, with police noting the event as indecent. The judge refused to suspend the fine while Warnick pleaded to avoid payment, citing public decency and the impact on community standards.
The scene shows ice binding streams and frozen shores along the Avtiowm and Conweochengue creeks with crowds skating at Williamsport. Nets and ban sales occur on the ice while a canal plan is discussed to relieve flooding.
Lont te Brae Chief Engineer Dewnin and crewman gone Roch with Qutamount Hajert Miteelberser went fishing Saturday night. Their boat overturned leaving them half frozen as they escaped with their lives. They had luck until rescue and one aboard concealed a secret. After being rescued they walked home.
An unclear OCR fragment references a person named Twke Your Mek Mr. Mele and mentions theft, raids, and pursuit. The readable parts are disjoint, with no clear dates, places, or concrete actions beyond vague accusations and investigations.
Fragmentary text describes a legal dispute involving an insurer and a company. It mentions damages of 2000 pounds and a general officer named Dough, with references to Franklin Bilgay and The extension MW. Details are illegible, but the piece centers on a court action over a wrongful act and company liability.
A damaged OCR passage touts a cure for various ailments by a product called Wood's, claiming rapid elimination of impurities and disease from blood. It reads like an old patent medicine advertisement with exaggerated benefits and dubious medical claims.
An aged Frederick County resident, Thomas Rimstore, was tried in the district court on a charge of stealing turkeys from his nephew. The case spans three years and ends with the court’s consideration of the claim.
An undated ad promotes Botanic Blood Balm from the Blood Bide Co of Atlanta Georgia. It asserts curing "Byphilitic Poison" and related ailments, promising skin glow and throat relief, with trial treatments offered free by mail and urging readers to write for advice.
Fragmented text reads like a local item about trolley conductors and a list of foods or vendors. Names and places are unclear, yielding a brief, partial mishmash of phrases without a clear event or outcome.
A chaotic scene surrounds a fatal shooting and stabbing near a shippen produce store. Witnesses report a man killed and another wounded as bystanders and a physician attended, with the killer masked by chaos and a street crowd.
A damaged OCR notice from Ranth Building Ungerstown states Bigdhiy evhool and a plan to keep the store open next week for people who pager slapping after night. It mentions delivering two telephones and low prices from Ernest W. Miller.
Braye sen Fat Victins ba stomach liver and kidney troubles ag Wall as women and alk is the result to the ass of appetite. Electric Bitters is touted as the cure offering new strength and a lease on life. Advertisements list various gifts and goods for Christmas and present ideas from multiple shops.
A hearing in a state institution case reveals questions about prisoner treatment and possible cruelties. Witnesses discuss confinement practices, access to information, and alleged abuses including leg restraints, dietary control, and forced isolation.
An assortment of goods and remedies is advertised including Christmas displays from Stover’s and Palmer’s, and new winter wear. Local vendors tout musical instruments, medicines, and household items with testimonial notes and shopfront details.
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