Strikes and Prosperity Rumors Stir Amid National Tensions
The piece surveys strikes and talk of wage gains amid McKinley prosperity claims, with workers' sympathy for strikers while praising restraint. It notes elite gains from tariffs and calls for fairness to labor. Also reflects on the tragic death of Rev. Babcock and questions of moral meaning and human limits.
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Tui
Tomen
Melfinley
Thea
Bezaato
McHinley
Babcock
Patsy’s Decatur Flare In Nine Inning Tourney Feat
In Decatur Illinois on May 1 Patsy Rolins starred in the second game with a towering ninth inning homer to right. He hustled around the bases as fans cheered, an umpire upheld the call while Pat appealed from the bench. Decatur won 4 to 4. Harry Tate from Hagerstown was on Rockford. Ministers preached in Chambersburg as Bishop Barsley urged traditional gender roles and opposed women’s rights.
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Decatur Il
Werold
Pat Rollins
Vpetsy
Patsy Casebt
Patsy
Patey
Fin
Decatur
Harry Tate
Hagerstown
Rockford
Chambersburg
Barsley
California
Sercices
Western Maryland land boom spurs city growth project
A large land improvement contract with Gen. James Movil will bring a West End rail expansion, new offices, and a stop crusher. The plan includes macadamized streets, sale of building lots on easy terms with special prices, and thousands of jobs during construction. An agent J C Bolinger will show property free of cost.
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Gand Company
J. C. Bolinger
N. Jonathan St
Hamilton
Kidney Pills Promised By Hagerstown Ads
An aging compilation of testimonials and claims touting Don’s Kidney Pills and Foley’s Kidney Cure from Foster Milburn Co and local merchants. The notices mix medical cures, product endorsements, and regional vendors in a late 19th century advertisement style.
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Wareham
Central Drug Co
New Great America
Hagerstown
Gen. W. Bush
Dulkerson
Cook Bros. Druw Dtors
Alynys
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N.Y
U.S
Foley
B.P. Schindel
Baltimore Market Prices Report May Market Totals
Baltimore Hagerstown market report lists prices for Wheat at per bushel, corn per barrel, potatoes per bushel, feed, Timothy hay, mixed hay, bacon and shoulders per pound, lard, butter, chickens per pound, rive per dozen, beef cattle per pound, sheep and calves per pound with various figures and units. The fragmentary OCR shows extensive pricing across grains, produce, dairy, meat, and live stock.
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Baltimore Hagerstown
Hagerstown
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Washington
Severn
Chamberlain
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L. B. Betis
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Lemoyel
Thave
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Willacyville
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Hagerstovs
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W. HH. Dunn
C&t
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Robt
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Tle
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Clothiers
Burnishers
Cushwa’s
Salem Avenue
Polack’'s Jewelry Store
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Tom the Tailor
Mons
Womten
T. B. Ringer
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Public
Byanne, Ne
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A. W. Sunter
Ts the Min
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American Bonding & Trust Co
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T. H. Alvey
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Charles H. Goetz
Mott's
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Ohio
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N. Potomncst
Charles H. Everly
Charles Hi. Everly
Durelinger Guity
Pari
Chas. H. Eyerily
George Heyser Lemen
John Light Lemen
Jacob
Lemen Bros. Fae
Suimer
Faust
Fadey
Her Majesty
Warner
Lemen Bros
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Chas E, Easton
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Homer S. Williams & Co
Sir Pees
Hotel Hamilton
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