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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1909

Page

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A Wager Loser Walk On Through Here

A wager loser, Oavor HB Noll of Eat Palestine, walks toward Washington on a 140 day trek. He started April 20, aims to reach Washington with no money, accepts tips for bushel cards, and travels in a cart with bicycle wheels. He is about 60 miles from his goal, wears a bright red coat and kinky trousers, and is 62 years old with a wife and family. DR. W. Harper Dead. Dr Charles W Harper, a former Letternburg physician, died Friday near Baltimore at about 65 after a general breakdown. He practiced in Letternburg district for over twenty years and was a well-known Democrat and proctition er. He moved to Baltimore county twelve years ago and left a widow.

Oavor HB. Noll Palestine Washington Nulf Tawsa Nul Hancock Aml Hamilton W. Harper Tharles W. Harper Letternburg Baltimore

New Lutheran Chapel Cornerstone Lays in Smithwhace

The cornerstone of the new Lutheran chapel adjoining the Lutheran church in Smithwhace was laid Saturday with ceremonies. Rev. GH Rockey of Wayneshire gave the address, Rev. Ferdinand Hesse officiated, and a large crowd attended. The brick structure is planned to cost about 24000 and will sit on the east side of the church.

Pein

Ice Storage at Buena Viata Hotel Stirs Local Notice

Now storing ice at Tha Buena Viata Hotel Co in Alling ts Soe houses with ice purchased from a neighboring town factory. The operation is an expansion. The ice is hauled by the W. M. to Buena Viata station and unloaded onto a baggage car then pulled to the hotel by the hotel company.

Tha Buena Viata Hotel Co Hhgeretown W. M Buena Viata Tha Horse

Old Veteran Dead at 72. John Billy Funeral Reported

The obituary notes the funeral of John Billy, a resident of St. Verter'n obercab Hancock. Tuesday afternoon, Ray Mille, aged 72, a Switzer Creek Post No. 66 pensioner from Piney Grove, reported the death. A survivor is listed as a wlir.

Ray Father Nogengaat St. Veter Obercab Hancock John Billy Little Orleans Mille Switzer Creek Piney Grove Wlir

Died at Hancock Emma Oliver dies at 26

Emma Oliver of Hancock dies Sunday at her home after brief illness. She was a Presbyterian, survived by her mother three sisters and two brothers. Funeral Tuesday from the Presbyterian church. William Enyder of the US Flood Commission reports placing a million ash in the Potomac at Hancock. The fish were pike perch and about a quarter inch long. John H Chaney rents the tower floor in Williamsport to open a restaurant and grocery store. Willams Ice Creamery hosts souvenir night as 16 gallons of cream are celebrated. Tourists from Gettysburg arrive in Williamsport via Wabash Michigan Central tracks and travel to Baltimore and Ohio connections at Avtletam.

Hancock Emma Oliver Wancock Presbyterian Church Tree Aleters Potomac William Enyder U. S. Fleb Commission Potomac River Hancao

Marriage of Pleanants Kibler and Peter at St. Putas church

A marriage occurred this morning at the parsonage of St. Putas church as Kibler and Peter were joined in wedlock by Reverend EK Mowbray. The ceremony took place in Waynesboro with attendees noted.

Kibler Peter Pieanante Waynesboro Mowbray St. Putas Shuren

On the Heaves Case Before Justice Hartio

Experts discuss heaven related illness in a morning hearing. A horse was sold and found to have bad heaves. buyer Rays ft de veloped it.

Ian Lipabsugh Hartio

Merry-Hagerstown Band Gate to Neck Revelry

Zarl Folts drove seven boys and girls to Wh Yamsport for a merry party. They whooped yelled sang and caused mischief. Policeman Sharat chueg ed hi ne and stopped the horse. The group paid a 16.60 fine to Justice Chries mat. They had borrowed $2 to pad the pot and then scooped up the remaining money. The girls were sad then cheered as the event spilled onto the Pike. They returned home around 10 oclock.

Merry-Hagerstown Zarl Folts Yamsport Williamapart Sharat Justice Chries Mat

Disorderly conduct case and arrests near old railroad grounds

Report covers Carrie Smith and D Jr. Trown arrested after claims of sleeping at an old site near the D O railroad. testimonies describe alleged improper conduct and a disorderly house charge. Witnesses include Raffensberger Mosser and others. inquiry continues with officials Hoffmann and Swope presiding. children taken into care.

Carrie Smith D, J. Grown Sheriff Warogshaw Lieut. Bridinger Rathonu D, Jr Trown Carlo Smith Frank Smith Warnesboro Lrawn Flag Wites Mosars Roger Munson Young Wan Syoman Bhierls Max Raffehsberger Raffensberger Sherald Mary Moser Zetgtar Orphans Home Simill John Houpt Waylard Wille Tehard ‘Coupt Williams Park Mottman Dr. Gatther

Day Nursery Acknowledges Seven Dollar Sixteen Center Donation

The Day Nursery management acknowledges a seven dollar sixteen cent donation in the form of a dana Non voile by the festa grand Jory.

Doakret Festa Grand Jory

Weather promises fine for Eagles meet in Hagerstown

Crowds expected as weather bureau confirms pleasant conditions for the Eagles convention in Hagerstown beginning Wednesday. Officials report elaborate decorations costing about 1400 dollars, with parades, band concerts, athletic events, and a Wednesday program highlighted by a parade and baseball site.

Wg Hugle Hagerstown Agri Mageratown Atric Eaglea Eagle Ham Wong Walter A. Yingling State Prosixiont Thos. P. Holghine Baltimore Glyw. m Eagles Norristown Aula Gia Sp.tt United Band Atle Mornig Academy of Music State Thomas 2. Halylane Wolff Highland Town Othen Walter A. Yinglae Hagerstown Albert Neubahn V. Vailiant Bowntity Lic W. ML Herit Ayerty Hleathanin Moelle Bodthaburg Cearains Boonshare Rutiersvile Crown Ofscar Thomas Harker R.A. Kultlolg Mbs Tay

Quick Freight Delivery Expands to Cumberland Route

The W. Mids starts fast freight service from Ballinivye to Cumberland, with cargo routed through multiple Baltimore stations. Merchants in Cumberland will receive early-morning deliveries and praise the improved service. The initiative, aimed at general public satisfaction, signals stronger regional commerce support.

W. Mids Cutie Horbynd Ballinivye Baltimarr Cumberland

Band Meeting Chooses Leaders for Concert Effort

Musicians gathered at Prof. Thos. Culty's home to organize a concert. W. B. Littleton was named chairman and C. B. Heard secretary. A committee was formed to push the project and a follow up meeting is set for Friday night at Prof. Culty's home.

Thos. Culty Organtalys Fm W. B. Littleton C. B. Heard Rot. Cully

Divorce Petition for John T. V. Marringon

John T. V. Marringon seeks a divorce from his wife Ida Heenya citing desertion long ago. The couple had no children and resided near Clear Pying.

Snyder John T. V. Marringon Ida Perilos Clear Pying

Then They Yelled in the Gimmary Election

Reporters describe a chaotic scene as factions muttered accusations of unfairness. The voting resulted in only a few crumbs of support for the parties and the tally left the outcome unclear amid partisan clashes. Governor’s role remains disputed by defeated groups who accuse bias.

Frederick Republic

MISS MAGE WEDDED AND OTHER HAPPY BRIDES

Miss Nannie Mave, Lygerstows, and Henry Nodertin of Reedsville Pa wed Sunday evening in a romance sparked by an advertisement. The Rev Tombaugh officiated. The bride, once a printer by trade, now resides in Hagerstown. A double wedding followed with Miss Mabelle Miller and Edward Myers and Miss Gaynell Alley and John Thomas. Friends witnessed the ceremony and couples plan to live in Reedsville before moving to their parents’ homes.

Nannie Mave Lygerstows Henry Nodertin Reedsville Mare Her Hev J M. ‘Tombaugh Mi Iin Pondence Martin Fori Angrly Hagerstown Counhv Np Iery Reedsvilla AL Geaca U. Tl Alvin Miller Madinon Ava G.K. Harting Mms Mabelle Miller Edward J. Myers GeowRe St Missa Gaynell Alley Johm Hy Thomas Heh St Thomas Mes. Myers Sarmuelanhuitz Charles Sauels Mys T. W. Bamwela Blane May Shaltz Cashtown Welnentay TW. Stonebreker Marslolt Nnl Ser Mra Bamuel Adam Nyman Willian O. Diehl A. M. Evers Dini Thin Mr. Evers Carpentiere—Vinson Victoria Vinge Weat Church Buveet Amd Andonty Garpentiera Thailan Trinity Lutherie Tov Gettyulirg Wiliym O. Diehl Je Ada 0 Nea Claranca, Anderson Charles Town W. Va aAdrina Pachett Edward J. Atyers Mahelle Tt. Miller Henry XN. Martin Bredsville Mwa Nannie J. Mace Iagoretown

Baseballers Sign For Mageretown Team Maye

Manager Roger signs ten players for Mageretown basehill team Maye. Names include Whener, McGrenny, Walter Jackson, Orville Peters, Byb. Mshop, Whiteside, Harry Piper, and more. Several players from Reading and Pittsburgh colleges join, with details on positions and past performance. A practice period is planned with nearby towns and a small admission fee to cover expenses.

Roger Mageretown Rod Whener Entcher McGrenny Walter “Jackson Orville Peters Byb. Mshop Whiteside Harry Piper Prom Wagener Philadelphia Reading McGreavy Melteosport Javkean le Jie Colnnbin Seman Payer Guy Pittsburg Collegians Pennsylvania Harrisburg Sun Peters Columbia Waseratown Ute Hamerstdven Cale Teplans High Smhuuwo Eagles Miaetice Neyer Aido

Francis Coffman Nears Top in Special Contest

Interest grows as vote tally rises amid a crowded special contest. Francis Coffman climbs one place toward the top of the ladder as contestants from Williamsport to Hope Street are listed, including Catherine Moore and Mildred Bhilling, with district names and addresses shown.

Francis Coffman Catherine &. Thomas Canon Ave Ino G Tull Dilly” Lefevre Washington Frances Coffman Summit Ave Tuydetta “Hunter W. Antietam Stepee Ceeseereerey Larry 2 Eavey S. Potomac Sley Catherinia Moore High St. S Cen Beak Karl Browning Sererertey treCeteesyneny Tjerevrione Rca Nevin Hoover Pops Ave Elsa Earnshaw Baltimore Margaret Whisman Washington Bt Paul Tencks S. Waloul Peters Eter Tence Lolly LeRoy Towla Locugt Menrietta May Nowgel Mulberry St Alliaen Anticta St Syeevenswereet Vine Observer Pastayanye Aeyeeper

Mall baby contest tally spurs final push for votes

The Hagerstown event grows hotter as residents mobilize for the final weeks. Workers urge subscriptions and voting, noting top prizes of ten dollars in real gold and the chance to boost a favored baby into first place. Many contestants adjust lineups and voters hold back until the last dash.

Ehouid Ople Hagerstown Ft Denarnat Francas Coffman Pea

Strike at the Trolley Quarry Shuts Down Work

Workmen at the Trolley quarry near the carbarn began a strike this morning demanding higher wages. They formerly earned 1/8 day and asked for a 25 cent raise. The Trolley Company had not yet met the demand and it is unclear if the raise will be granted.

Carbarn Nega Ant

First in Six Years Suiss Grush Visit to Hagerstown

Mr Suiss Grush of Chicago and relatives visit Béauvor Creek for a family gathering. Grush, native to the county, last came 46 years ago. Judge Keedy granted a divorce case naming Jenple Warsloon and Henry Harrison with costs awarded. The marriage reportedly occurred in 128314 at the A M EB church in Hagerstown amid alleged faithfulness issues.

Suiss Grush Chicago Keedy Jenple Warsloon Henry Harrison Hagerstown

Monster Catch Misses Clarity in Odd Report

Fragmented OCR recounts a fishing incident with a large carp snagged by a potato hook, noting an unclear scale and a 22 pound claim. It mentions a failing engineer and mentions disruptive noises amid the murky text.

Wabrnoy At & Co

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