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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1913
Page
2
Water charges are due April 1, 1913, for private dwellings and stables within the corporate limits. Domestic consumption will be charged on a flat rate basis tied to property rental value, as in force prior to April 10, 1910, billed to the property owner at No. 6 West Washington St.
Death record reports the passing of Joeq Golliday near Winchester after a son's death, with unclear details and dates. A separate item notes counterfeit five cent nickels circulating in Philadelphia and injuries to vending owners. Attending a meeting, school officials discuss a possible summer school. Green Castle plans a 1400 seat theatre. notices invite carpenters to a meeting. births, local commerce, and hardware ads fill the rest.
Local advert lists discounted items and furniture offerings from MAIN'S FURNITURE STORE and HAG, MANTEL & FURNITURE CO. Includes kitchen cabinets, cabinets priced at 920.10 and 615.86, a $14.00 cabinet, window displays, and poultry netting from SACHINDEL, LOBRER. & CO with references to Green Ground Bone and Poultry Fencing.
County Commissioners meet to discuss reducing supervisors, advertise sale of a crunker owned by the city, and approve a concrete bridge coating project. Beard plans to attend a meeting at Mulberry Street in Tiebyeeh Washington. Hospital, arrests and local finances feature in routine, disjointed notes from the week.
Local Greek community mourns King Gouge and notes his son the Crown Prince as beloved. A Greek delegation in Washington seeks details while large crowds attend a revival meeting in Vaughnsville led by Charles E. McVay with hymn Coffey preaching Heaven. Twelve have joined the church and nightly songs continue. In Keyzor a woman on a B&O train cuts her throat with a broken bottle and dies.
An aged promotional piece extols Donn’s Kidney Pills as a cure for kidney and bladder ailments. It quotes a purported testimonial from a user in New Carotoven and lists doses, stores, and a nationwide price of 25 cents per box, urging readers to buy through druggists and dealers.
An OCR fragment discusses a woman named Ted and her daughter recovering health and vitality with tonics like Vinol and iron. It claims improvements in strength appearance and appetite. The ad-style text promises restoration of vigor for frail children and adults, urging purchase through a Maine address and medical tones.
The melodramatic play Officer 686 opens tonight at the Academy in New York City, with a burglar and art student planning a theft at a wealthy traveler’s Fifth Avenue home. The plot follows the affluent owner abroad and the attempted “gateway” heist as the burglar’s purely American motives are revealed.
An April 10 card party is planned by a long list of committee members including Alice Edmonds chair, Mrs Swartz and Miss Mull Rona Tulp with Miss Tew Drawer and Miss Jung also noted. The event aims to raise funds at a yet to be named venue in Muresco, with payment details and timing to be announced.
Fragmentary notice lists Barnes & Co. custom tailoring and showroom at Nag niot Hotel and Jonathan Street with April launch, plus multiple ads for furniture, storage, seeds, wallpaper, lawn mowers and carving sets from various merchants. Contains numerous OCR errors and scattered vendor names.
A multipart sale and real estate transfers appear in a long list, noting the Canty House property, parcels near Edgemont and Sunichburg, and improvements including a hotel site. Prices include 1205 and 1700 dollars. trustees and executors are named with associated properties and sales continuing the hotel business under new ownership. Also referenced is a feature on Lillian Russell and etiquette instruction with a March 25 performance at the Academy of Music.
An Orphans Court filing details the estate of Martin Luther Nolbert with multiple parties and guardians cited. The report notes a medical and inventory assessment, administrator duties, and a guardian’s stormy actions, alongside a separate revival meeting advertised by Rev. QB Townland at the Winter Auditorium. The notice references Williamport Road and local firms Bower & Davie and Slide, RP, Mokerl as agents in a related real estate listing.
Local residents including Harvey Avier and Mrs Olive Wilkinson spent weeks visiting kin. Mr and Mrs Edward Shifer and others hosted relatives in Monroe. A Sunday hymn service is planned at Monroe U. Church on March 22 with special guests invited.
Local shop announces readiness for public inspection with new rooms furniture and fixtures. Advertises a broad stock including hats for misses and children, nursery stock, and a full line of orchard and ornamental trees at Mountain View Nursery Co in Williamsport Maryland. Also promotes a modern transfer service and Fidelity storage offerings.
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