02 Jan 1901
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1901
Page
1
Fragmented OCR note lists scattered names and items. Partial phrases hint at local notices, missing details, and unclear events. Readers are left to interpret which notices apply to local people or events, with several garbled names and phrases.
An unclear notice explains voting steps and where to submit coupons and ballots. It mentions mail handling and business locations, though many words are garbled. The item implies guidance for voters and submission timing.
Hapty New Ceptury- GQund resolutions are in order. The old ceptury had a royal arls, Father Time rule is upon a new lay. Various local names and events: Eyes. Facob Aball of Middletown died suddenly in Westlngton. A murder arrest: William G. Abauabraak charged with Walliam D. Rebok's death in Newburg.
An experiment to raise a carp as a landdweller ends tragically when the pet escapes through an open gate, wanders to Rowland Dam, and drowns while the owner laments the failed effort. The incident underscores the dangers of such water life experiments and prompts regret from the owner.
An 18 year old, identified as a masked shooter, opened fire at the home of Elton Reed during New Year’s Eve celebrations. The victim, Christian Reed, died from wounds received in the incident as authorities questioned two youths and collected witness statements at the scene. The case remains under investigation with details and motives still unclear.
The page records multiple deaths and funeral details including C Ealwand Wise of this city who died after convulsions, with services led by Rev. R A Moyle. Also listed are obituaries for Amanda Wise of Sharpsburg, Philip Neiert near Broadfording, and Mrs Diva Grove, with survivors detailed and funeral arrangements noted. Other notices include Viola Summers of Summit and Annie Clomatt of Bay City, among others.
A New Year’s reception at Blsstall Com nathl d otelack linked to notable local figures featured lavish fare, speeches, and a long guest list. Prominent attendees included Ww comm Norn Metherson and George Peohliz with many names from Walls Business College and local social circles present. The event capped with a ball led by chairs and a fine supper, followed by children and young guests from Le Orphins Home.
The notice cites William Hi Barber seeking a divorce from his estranged wife Qestrite Barber on statutory grounds. Acknowledges one child and mentions D H Turner of Domyneytown Pa as author of the divorce petition. The fragment promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills as a liver and stomach remedy sold at Wareham’s City Sharmecy.
Fragmentary notice indicates a hearing on an injunction related to the estate of Phirston. Names and details are unclear in the OCR, but the court date appears to be upcoming to resolve property-related actions.
Memoir style remarks describe factional tensions as McComas laments subjection within the party and rivals ridicule aspirants. The discourse notes figures such as Whitney and Cram Leberaws, with insinuations of manipulated opinion pools and power plays in a derailed effort to influence policy and leadership.
A positive remedy for liver and kidney diseases advertised by 3 F Schinder druggist at 100M Potomnest. The notice promises cures for dropsy gravel fever cuts corns sores and skin eruptions. Also touts Buckiuire worldwide fame for marvelous cures and warrants warehaui’s city puranary.
An OCR fragment lists numerous local residents with health, travel, or social notes. Names include Miss Belle Lily of Sanittyburs, Miss UE Titratijuy, Miss Minti Payor, Miss Blanche Garver of Smithsturg, and Misa Allio M. Whilz of Queetown. Mentions of homes, visits, and family news appear amid scattered place names in West Virginia and nearby towns.
Readable fragments describe candle light prayers, benedictions, and watch services at several churches. Notable names include Rev 0 A Snyder, Rev R M Moore, Dr Kieiter, and speakers from Franklin and Marshall College. Event features a tollway quartet, solos, and refreshments.
The couple, Dowpriter of Mrs Chinilatty Mutseh of Philadelphia and Mr Marry Lionel Meredith of Vis vil, married Monday evening at a Philadelphia church. The bride wore white silk, carried roses, with Miss Mallie Privse as maid of honor and several bridesmaids. A reception followed at the bride’s home. The couple plan to reside in the city.
The undersigned merchants agree to close on Tuesday Wednesday and Friday each week of stock power during January February March day Duty August and September of the year WL 5.6. Signatories include Wethuan & Bong G B Molten & We Grave Bras Lemon Ibres Sinf er Bros 8 S Carbaugh &K Co Dulfield & Reed Geo Updegrad & Sone We DP Heard Lowenstein Worning Co O Ed Baker McGarrell Ryes Norris & Lane J fyi Chay J Everly Hanth Bear ALL Burhans Server Dabaltdeen KF A Hoan Tolin B Fiery Mrs A Rose & Daughter M M Pyuehs TD Baer M Dut initiansn & Ge itouch M Sinn M Ruken Sy Schwarly. Of less signed couplitionally.
The text notes Williams contractors handling water supply for a new drainage project and questions about who pays for the water, with Engineer Hewes unable to see a clear claim but suggesting the matter will be addressed.
The Christmas show by Urol Sauber and Cal Fisher remains open until Beturday migghe due to high demand. About 7,000 people have attended, with more expected this week. Victor Wrights captured a notable photo of the event as visitors from finals and distant areas continue to arrive.
A machinist from Tage eratown named Alicckels suffered a deep head wound when a steam engine in the RoG yards at Gamberland struck him. He was rushed to the hospital with a son injured in the incident.
Fragmented OCR item lists several wedding announcements in Washington county and Dry Run plus a quarterly distribution note of a local white school fund. It includes names such as Rev. Martin I. Oberholser and Misa Eucinds M. Rowe, and references to various local places and merchants.
A garbled report mentions Presbyteran clergy attendee Rev A J Gill and a gathering where a committee was formed to draft resolutions. Gen Joseph Spriggs slated to speak. Twenty Canary Club hosts events with a suggested hotel serving, while local officials including clerk Cok Duman participate in county activities dating back to an early era.
Fragmented CRT style ad text and literary reflections mingle with stale shop offerings. The piece mentions May, North Jersey towns, and a mix of promotional items including umbrellas, medicines, and wartime era style quips. It reads like a damaged 19th century newspaper fragment with scattered names and places.
A garbled report alleges Mr and Mrs Thos J Ruinhard face charges linked to a violent incident involving a gun and hostages. Warrants reportedly issued by Harashaw relate to a former spouse of Mrs Reienne. The text references a child named Lygu and mentions Antietam school and a machine with yellow pan. The fragmentary account is hard to parse but centers on a criminal act against a child and potential sentencing if proven.
In a harsh incident George R blowlett of Corbetts caused upheaval by ejecting his wife and children to sleep in frost after a dispute over missing funds and alleged neglect. Justice Adams fined him 35.00 while a neighbor testified hearing a slap and a shout, describing a tense scene as the family faced exposure and eviction.
About forty young people attended a New Year’s dance at Red Men’s Hall Williamsport by the Junior Bancelog Club. Misses Katherine Bowser Minnie Richards and Salle Long received. Music by Prof. Glayburn’s orchestra from 8 to 10 o'clock. Refreshments served. A supper was held later in honor of Mr. Gearan Hoover of Bottighet Pa. Ball given for the juniors in Junior Toll Monday night. The event drew a good crowd and raised a sum. Prof. Browsfer hosted a ball Monday at his dancing academy in Hose. Miss Lillian Otto of Baltimore gave musicales and a progressive miscere party in honor of Miss Anim Goddard of Wilmore Wannaport. Mrs. Buckingham entertained nearby friends. Numerous birthday wishes rendered during the evening.
Fragmented OCR item lists weddings and ads including Homer 8 William The Paper Man Hated Annitosante. It mentions a marriage ceremony by Rev A H Irvine, with few guests, and a bride in a gown with hat and gloves. Also quotes testimonials for Dr King’s New Discovery and various furniture ads and store promotions from Homer 8 William.
A chaotic court scene recounts Avcliviens Murdhick facing charges with Witsner observing. Bail disputes and a 260 dollar bond arise as Murdock challenges拘. The case reveals tensions between justice and public interest while observers note ongoing city stakes and future legal actions. Also reported is a wedding in Roanoke as Alice Louise Htabarget wed George J. Shields with Rev. Harper officiating and a large reception at the Hinorver home.
A reception was held in honor of Miss Cary and Mr Charles Davis at 103 Ni To alliw sb. Guests included Peter Deone of glow and Charles Green of New York, with John Siewilen as loungers. Dawnaging Blast at Antietam Bursts crater main and a breach pours debris. Several panes of glass broken in the house of Sam Adana by flying stones.
An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional treatment that cleanses the blood and strengthens the system, promising cures and offering a $500 reward if it fails. The piece also notes other local commerce and instruments, including a mill lease and music store stock, with various prices and notices from Belvedere and Maryland venues.
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