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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1900
Page
1
A sweeping, critical recount of political figures and policies, praising agricultural governors and warning against anti trust pretensions. It argues for informed, factual writing and recalls historical governance figures, including Maryland leaders and Freemasonry era references, while denouncing misinformation.
The piece argues the Maryland Democratic Convention must reassure gold Democrats and support the national ticket. It cites pressure from silver advocates, attacks on McKinley and the Sun, and contrasts policies under Cleveland and McKinley, urging unity to preserve the republic and warn of pending financial danger.
A fragment reflecting anti imperialist critique of benevolent assimilation and U S expansion. The piece condemns forced Christianizing and land seizures, condemning market ideology, labor exploitation, and violence in the Philippines, Cuba, Hawaii, and China, with references to Manile and Transvaal era tensions. It also mentions a distraction involving a senator and a train incident.
A garbled OCR style note mentions wood quality and health themes. It references healing, vitality, and strength with unclear connections to a local event or practice. Specific individuals or places are not identifiable from the legible text.
The article describes Geo W Stoyer's near complete Lomo on Oak Hill Avenue with views to the mountains and cooling breezes from Washington Street to Oak FLW. It notes favorable air and evening coolness, trolley and Potomac access, and gas and water hookups to curb lines. Builders expect Gravy line homes to adorn the avenue as an established building line prevents poor construction and protects neighboring properties.
An ancient timepiece, labeled Elizabethtown Marp inti and later Hagers, is described as two centuries old. Brought to Oliv by Mr. Glick’s father Abraham Peters, who settled in Fairfield County in 101, its origin and date are unclear from the visible text.
A garbled reminiscence recalls General Robert E. Lee sheltering under a broad oak in a lane near Henry Rinehart’s farm east of a town, after Gettysburg. A witness, John J. Miller, recounts Lee offering water and speaking with soldiers on a hot July afternoon, amid storm damage and a tense moment with soldiers nearby.
A mid summer camp meeting led by Roy Walton is set to run from Malyard on the 23rd. The first day includes a study of the Book of Matthew led by Ter Po A Ayn Ou Coesilny on July 17 with sessions at Tagerstown and Beaver Creek. Speakers Peter Ainglie and others will deliver addresses during an outdoors retreat night. Notable participants listed include Rev. TD Power, Rev. W. S. Maye, Rev. Silas C. Swallow, Rev. Weary F. Tats, and Rev. Loe Battinsare among others.
A heavy hailstorm struck the western Cumberland Valley causing substantial damage to the fruit crop. Despite losses, enough peaches remain to allow a larger harvest, though some orchards face tree damage and fruit removal before maturity.
Professor Goult proposes a city weather service using colored flags at a prominent point to indicate rain and other conditions. He suggests no instruments are needed, just flags of various colors for rapid public guidance.
The Sarsh Zane Fire Co of Winchest tok will hold a special evasion to decide if they accept the mutation to Martinsburg of Hagerstown on the first of July. The First Hose invites all to attend.
A fragment from The Cumberland News extends congratulations to a Cambrian neighbor on new improvements and anticipated prosperity. The brief note mentions installation of a press and pit on a new area and expresses hopeful sentiment for continued growth and neighborly relations.
A damaged OCR fragment notes twenty five tons of generic merchandise moved from Frederick through the Watered Staten Express Co over the BGO to Baltimore and other cities since the rear opened with some escape noted involving Adam Express.
The Baltimore paper recounts the clash between Senators McComas and Wellington over Maryland issues and national convention delegates. Key moments include seating May Quay, Admiral Schley, and the Washington Telephone Company franchise, with McComas gaining three of four delegates and Wellington’s resignation impacting party balance.
A fragmented reminiscence recalls a journey from Hagerstown through the Blue Ridge to Everett. A retired Baptist minister accompanies the writer, sharing small-town life, forest fires, and aging roads. The piece notes rail limitations, local industry, and farming challenges amid drought.
High Sulgut graduates presented an annual recital at Ling Academy of Music with a large attentive audience. The program featured choruses, orations, recitations, violin and instrumental solos, pantomimes, and tableaux. Notable participants included Miss Nellie Wareham, Miss Daisy Baylor, and Miss Ladd Smith, under O. E. Mentzer's guidance.
Revenue officer Smith in Washingian required stage drivers to tally hauls for bearing revenue stamps. Several drivers, including W.F. Hull of Clearspring and Clearspring driver Hotsone A, estimated about 1,000 packages unpaid and each paid $10 due to an overlooked error.
In Waynestoro and Enewa a contract for painting and cleaning by J Glohkeny is found badly executed with faulty color and whitewash concerns. Firemen’s Hat t attended Cloheey on bid. Elis price for the jet was 49.20 and $10 was drawn. Some allege substandard work and misapplied finish leading to color resembling Joseph’s coat.
A West Virginia exchange from Pascatt County recounts a bizarre sermon in which the speaker boasts about earning through a system of payments from parishioners. The message includes crude remarks about saints and sinners and ends with threats against a printer or editor, reflecting a contentious confrontation.
In Boston a vague incident involved a person trapped in darkness after falling five feet into a basement. A crowd gathered as speculation swirled about a protected muskrat and a masked traveler amid rumors of legislative actions proposed by a warden and Mr Snitier.
The Martins, noted as the rare WattiD birds, are argued over by English authorities. A plan to build nesting boxes is proposed to aid their survival. A rough estimate suggests two Martins eat about a thousand flies daily, fueling debate on reducing the flies by keeping the Martins.
Wal Star Bara Wells Hamilton a Vawnin will continue to bore Arte sium wells and manage orders with estimates. The work will be run by Tack Enmoyige gor who has eight years with the firm and is experienced and competent. Downt has yielded several wells recently and all satisfied.
In a night incident on 9th Street a preacher identified as Crelane or Sohnson Bilin died after being struck while Deputy Shorit Carey, attempting an arrest, was fatally shot. Authorities say the preacher had confronted various individuals during street talks, leading to previous altercations.
A correspondent from the London Academy laments delays in approving illuminated Title sources. The text divides items into three kinds: Thiygrankles, Autobiographical pieces, and One-not-to-be Ogriphies, hinting at payment issues and hesitation in publication.
Mayor He T. Martin of St Marys is challenged by Grand Jury over alleged misdeeds in office. Prosecution motions name J C Noland for murder and Velicemwae Richard Connolly for assault with intent to kill.
Walter Girneat and Jatwus Praith were attacked by a hog while driving logs near Winchester. Charrett collapsed and was trampled, sustaining severe injuries to the lower body. Efe likely fatal for the injured.
Latest developments in the divided hate trouble in Philadelphia state the Continental will host the Republican delegation and not the Aldine where Hon McConas has secretly hired teams without the knowledge of the top delegation members.
The fragment mentions long hours and varied tasks such as raking and plowing. It contrasts two men with unspecified roles and stresses hardship and adaptation in a town setting. Names and exact events are unclear in the readable text.
An ad promotes Bucklen's Arnica Balm as a cure for skin eruptions bruises burns and other marks. It claims rapid healing and a guarantee of results. Sold for 25 cents per box by Wareham's City Climancy.
A ceremony in Hanover marks the gift of Captain A W Tichnberger for a new Free Library site and surrounding lot. The event reflects local confidence in growth and civic generosity highlighting the donor and the town’s reform spirit. The Ladies Auxiliary of the RRY ALG hosts a five night ice cream and strawberry festival at the Y M Building with notable attendees and volunteers coordinating the event.
Members of the Pilgrims club gathered at Gov Zook and others including A W Miller and C A Seiss at Boonshure leet evening arriving about 8 15. Ford the motel proprietor hosted an Hezant Dateh supper with music and speeches before the return trip with no accidents despite one slight misstep.
Readers learned of arrangements for a retiring from Pen Mar drawing crowds as visitors from the Franklin County section were to run out that night along the line. The regular train will be ample to handle crowds and a lash train will depart at 12 10.
Henry Smith and owner Tom Goods set a new town water record at Pulchester during the AcBuelon Wheelsen's annual event. They achieved a speed of 3 WaMtes and st cams, finishing in 3 ha ules and i seconds, claiming the best time for the event.
The Baltimore and Ohio announces a Sunday excursion with trains running to Pushington and other lines. Additional trips are planned for May and July with special rates and arrangements for groups. The Ohio Valley line will also offer excursions, including a Fourth of July event with associated fares.
Fragmentary text indicates G8 Hunter purchasing stack nul tools for Hagerstown Contract. Mentions jog and supply co, Sunni uyeauy, and Mr Ettownanls in prtctica] stone and Lot water fuel. Note incomplete and largely unintelligible.
A fragmented report notes a 17 year old from Pennsy linked to a candidate with an M on their insignia. The piece mentions the letter M representing Mudd and suggests ambitions for a vice presidency, though details are unclear.
An unclear ad style notice claims Dr King s New Life Pills cure stomach and liver ills and constipation. It mentions Benevola and a ground breaking by Charlea Cline with local pharmacy support in Wheae Opening Brosera Hrinton Row Building.
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