10 Oct 1901
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1901
Page
1
A readable ad page notes Wanted Agent opportunities and various products including Dr Agnew's Powder and SeaEbeccae Bank. Mentions a Standard Quality and firms W. D. Willson & Fe with limited readable details.
The 12 o clock ceremony united Miss Carrie Pearson Loose of this city and William Rufes Reitzell of York Pa in a richly decorated Presbyterian church. Rev Spangler Mieffer officiated as guests from Hagerstown and beyond witnessed the vows. After a royal breakfast at the bride’s home, the couple departed for Europe aboard the 215B O train and will reside in York upon return.
The column lists brief local items including Centreville high school opening a menial training school, naturalization papers issued in Annapolis, and various community notes. It mentions County Commissioners portraits, a horse returned from Cearfoss, repairs and beautification projects, fair attendance, and several social notices across nearby towns with names like Oss Spring park, Frederick Fair, and Hagerstown.
The Charlestown Spirit notes fair winds and a ban on the detestable cologne squitter at Hagerstown Fair. Trinity Reformed Church in Middleburg will be dedicated Sunday November 3 with services at 10 o'clock. Rev. Dr. C A Witmer will preach.
A Plymouth rock rooster owned by George Creager near Tomstown reportedly swallowed a large dead snake about two feet long several days ago. The bird has not shown signs of illness or distress.
Mr. Frank DP Delamarter of Wise Street accepts a post as a head usher at the Garrick Theatre of Phily. The venue opened last Monday night with Mr. Richard Mansfeld in Beav eaire. He offers to guide the Hagerstown visitors through the theatre.
Mayor Hayes says there were negotiations with the Goulds over the W.M. road, but he refuses to detail progress. When asked if the road was acquired, he replied that it cannot be sold except in fort Closere.
An advertisement touts Magic Headache Powders as a cure for headache and neuralgia. It urges sufferers to try the product sold by G. F. Schindel, druggist, at 106 N Potomac Street, promising no regret.
Effort to organize a Cumberland Valley firemen’s emergency association appears poised to form a league of Harrisburg Chambersburg Carlisle Mechanicsburg Hagerstown Martinsburg and Winchester companies. The body would resemble a firemen’s association of five to ten thousand volunteers and would not conflict with the emergency department.
With collections rising, brigands promise a longer deadline while keeping watch for mute missionaries.
Two individuals identified as Young Dunn and Manius were accused of trespassing on Eiracote's property and firing a pistol. They were released with a reprimand and no charges filed.
The Hanover Band of 2% pieces was hired to furnish music on Thursday the fair’s big day. Generals and legal notices appear with a demurrer in a $10,000 Pierce versus The Maj. V case in Washington. Naval officers are noted for their Mole Saint Nicolas Unit. A lively report of Frederick races yesterday with two trots and a run.
A blaze at the Mr. Grove Lime Company plant in Stephens City caused extensive damage and is expected to be a total loss. Locomotives and trains were moved from the area, with over a hundred men likely to lose their jobs as relief efforts begin and the scene is secured.
Chief Judge Hunter Boyd issues a mandamus directing Col. Schley to produce State Census lists for inspection and copying under court rules. Petitioners must seek time and place by further petition if the order lacks specifics. Col. Schley and attorney Mason deliberated on compliance after reviewing the writ.
Agitation at the police station as residents report stone throwing near the test bridge south of town. A citizen urged six strong men to capture the culprits while detectives and officers watched in ambush. No stones found. officers claimed noise was loose stone, a ghostly minutes pass, and the attackers vow to return with an electric search light and disguises.
The Sunday school will hold rally day services next Sunday at 10 o clock with a musical and literary program. There will be no preaching. A musical and literary entertainment is planned for next Tuesday evening at the church.
The nineteenth annual convention of the Woman's Missionary Society of the Maryland Lutheran Synod opened Wednesday at the Lutheran church in Waynesboro with prayer by Mrs J O Main of Hagerstown. Mrs H Rockey gave the welcome and Mrs Minnie Scheuerman of Baltimore gave the response.
The Rose building offers neat compact and pretty flats now occupied by Mr and Mrs Miller with several others including Mr and Mrs Mishler and Mr and Mrs Weihenmyer soon moving in, all modern and fine.
Reverend Delk Mr and Mrs W W Stover Miss Mary Rouskup and others attended the dedication ceremony of a new Lutheran Deaconess Mother House in Baltimore. Governor Smith and Mayor Hayes delivered addresses.
William Stover once worked for Frick Go in Waynesboro and later in Youngstown where he lost two hands. Returning, his wife did not accompany him, yet he brought back Morris whom his wife allegedly stole. Steps to recover the boy are unclear. Realty Safe notes H Sweyne sold near the Laurosburg Pike to John Lowry trolley motorman for $1,000 cash.
Gov. Smith appoints J. Jesse Moore as a delegate to the National Prison Association Congress to be held in Kansas City from November 9 to 13.
Corporatone Rev. A. A. Irvine will lay the cornerstone of a new United Evangelion Church in Hanover Pennsylvania on next Sunday, marking the opening of a long awaited community house of worship.
105,000 registered in Baltimore. J. Albert Eyerly packing apples for Suively & Co. A new remedy for dyspepsia on sale at Wareham's City Pharmacy and The Central Drug Co. Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets provide quick relief. Price 25 cents. Sample free. A fire at Hastings' house above Indian Spring. loss about 300 dollars, partly insured. Mrs Snyder praises Dr King’s New Discovery for croup and bronchial trouble. trial bottles free at Wareham's City and The Central Drug Co.
Entries pile up for the upcoming October 16 pigeon race at the Hagerstown fair under fair authorities. List includes J. G. Barney, A. C. McLean, Charles Ruppert, W. D. Toy, and others with varying numbers, BEL Barclay to supervise. J. T. Stanhope, now in Philadelphia, coordinates race arrangements. Entries across households exceed last year as other departments show rapid growth.
The Democrats of Frederick opened their campaign with a meeting at their headquarters in Frederick. Ren James W. Herine, candidate for Comptroller, J Frank Parner for Clerk of the Court of Appeals, and Ma Lloyd Wikingen spoke. The crowd filled the large rooms. crowding to the door. Hering touted state finances under Democratic management and attacked federal census frauds. Turner warned that new election laws were needed to counter national threats and claimed Republican success would threaten every Maryland home.
Miss Mary Schley of Shepherdstown visits her sister in Chambersburg for a few days. Frank K. Hoffman returns from Franklin and Marshall College to register. Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Stanhope of Philadelphia visit Mr. and Mrs. Chester RK. Hays in N. Potomac st. J. G. Steffey returns from Philadelphia. Mrs. J. V. Tamison returns from Baltimore. Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Brown of Brownsville on a pleasure trip to New York and the Pan American Exposition. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Kanaga and child of Chambersturg visit there yesterday. KY
Tonight’s Star Theatre show A Woman in the Case drew praise with strong work from Ned Pennel as an Irishman and Nellie Plorede. Bartlett was the top favorite, while the ensemble received warm applause. Martins Ferry, Ohio reports a good reception.
Miss Patterson and Mr. Green planned to wed at Boozerville but the marriage license did not appear. The groom searched in vain for the document and the ceremony was postponed to tonight with guests excused.
Fin e Cakes shipped today to Chicago for the Scott Van Dyke wedding. Two 20 inch across welding cakes were artistically iced. Miss Vera Scott, the bride, is a niece of Geo W Smith Jr of this city.
A collage of short notices: George Brooks, a former B & J man and B L F member, leaves railroading for farming at Salisbury, then falls ill with Dr Boyle advising friends be notified. Engineer Brown searches in Cumberland and finds Brooks in need of aid. Also notes about a wedding license issued in Talbot and a tale of a child’s injury cured by Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. A shipping dispute over a horse by phone ends in suit. Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets recommended for poor appetite. Foley’s Honey and Tar praised by West Virginia Reform School officials. Drapery showcase at Homer Williams & Co. and Osborne Mowers advertised by McKee Brothers.
Rosa V Marr and Thomas H West of Waynesboro were married at 2:30 PM at the bride's home 104 W Franklin St. Rev George S Bowers and Rev George Fulton officiated. The couple planned a Wardsboro trip then reside at 254 W Main St Waynesboro with West noted as president of Decars Donated Lime and Stone Co. Lantz-Hutt: Julia Elizabeth Hutt and Rev Benjamin R Lantz wed at Evangelical Lutheran in Lawrence Kall. they will reside in Millersburg PA where Lantz serves as pastor.
Senator McComas spoke from Republican headquarters in Baltimore criticizing Governor Smith and Colonel Schley over census actions. He claimed registration tactics harmed Democrats in Hagerstown and cited a net gain of 218 for Democrats after strict counts. He argued the push would flood the state with federal workers and backed a Forte Bill supported by federal bayonets.
A batch of brief items covers medicals and illnesses, a Boonsboro electric plant set to operate by Saturday, court action in the Gruber Mishler case, visitors from Startinsburg and Heedysville, and nursing at York Fair. Local misc remarks note humor, married life, and aging, with a fire destroying a limekiln near Winchester. Waynesboro traffic fines, a Pen Mar electric sign, and Frederick Fair attendance are listed along with early market prices for eggs and butter.
A brief note states Devoe’s paint weighs more than rivals, claiming three to six ounces extra heft per can. Beck & Delamarter handle sales.
Wegon hit and wagon hit at Chambersburg by two Gorse wagons of William Baker, doubling it up and tossing the lurses about, knocking down 13 panels of fence. Mr. Baker jumped in time. Chamberlain's Pain Balm praised for sprains and swellings. Sold by Wareham's City Pharmacy The Central Drug Co Gadlsonville Va. One Minute Cough Cure praised by druggists for coughs cold throat and lung troubles.
For sale a carpet business in Hagestown Maryland with small stock at low prices and a good reason for selling. Include address and contact for The Mfg Supply Co. plus a periodical product claim by Dr LaFranco. Also notes a millinery outfit for fall and winter and a dress inspection invitation from Mics H H Martin at 3-20-1yd.
Mayor Schindel and Maryland Oil and Gas Co officials embark on a rugged expedition through West Virginia to locate drilling sites on a three by two mile strip of land containing 3400 acres. Drilling costs begin at 8600 200 for the first hole, with later holes around 4000 to 5060, and success could transform farmers once in poverty into instant wealth as oil fortunes flood the region.
Examiner Fockler reports the half winter term figures for Ragerstown schools: total enrollment 2,205, average 1,905, attendance percentage 592. A Ragerstown woman asks about durable floor paint, Devoe, sold by Beck and Delemarter. John Spyder, 70, rode from Wardensville to Winchester and back, covering 126 miles by bike.
M B Lowther district court clerk Centerville endured three days of agony from cholera morbus after eating excumbers. He found relief with Cham berlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, slept eight hours, then awoke feeling earnest gratitude and intended to thank the manufacturers. Wareham's City Pharmacy and The Central Drug Co sell the remedy.
Rev W H Main of Emanuel Baptist Church Buffalo testifies to his strong belief in Dr Agnew Cetarrhal Powder. He says he used many remedies without relief and benefited at once from Cetarrhal Powder, calling it a wonderful remedy. Central Drug Co offers the product at 40 cents.
An ad promotes The Mystic Life Renewer as the most powerful nerve hunter. It claims to cure nervous diseases and weaknesses including neuralgia, nervous prostration, paroxysms, St. Vitus dance, heart palpitations, and general debility. Sold by Wareham's City Pharmacy and The Central Drug Co.
Hear the Mang tone Crown Piano praised as a wonderful instrument with endless tone variety. The old reliable Homer S Williams & Co offer many readings of pianos and linoleums at low prices on fair terms. They advertise guns, banners salve health claims, linen finishes, and a sale on Dixie Canopy at Hotel Hamilton Building.
Mrs W Constantine Goodell of Philadelphia joins The Messenger Boy chorus at Daly's Theatre New York. Daughter of Dr Keedy of Hagerstown and consular ties are noted as her family history while her husband Mr Goodell cites her musical talent and plans for an operatic career.
A Natty Puff notes Hagerstown as the head- quarters of the First Regiment Maryland National Guard, with colonel Charles A. Little and former Col. William P. Lace among its leaders. The city pledges to uphold the regiment’s prestige and its past contributions of officers and manpower.
Professor C Oliver Powers will deliver lectures at the Academy tomorrow afternoon and evening on the topic The Other Half, detailing insights and implications across disciplines.
One hundred dollar reward offered for catarrh cure failure, marketing by F J Cheney Co Toledo. Endorsements from Wast Truax Walding Killing Marvin wholesale druggists. Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally, claimed to act on blood and mucous membranes. testimonials offered. Product sold by all druggists.
The Lester Piano advertisement praises the instrument’s superior materials workmanship and improvements. It claims a pure sweet full round tone unique to itself and suggests the piano wins friends and keeps them. All latest styles featured at Ordway's Music Store.
Every Woman desires a becoming hat and color choices follow in order of importance. Our long acquaintance with the trade and market updates lets us offer correct advice. A large complete assortment of ready to wear hats for immediate use. Look over our stock and we will be glad to serve you with no trouble to show goods.
A testimonial from Central Drug Co recounts how Kodol Dyspepsia Cure cured indigestion. The user reports rapid recovery after using the product, noting a friend with similar relief who can soon resume work.
The advertisement lists a few square pianos in excellent condition and several used organs at cash prices. It also includes testimonials about Foley's Kidney Cure and praises for Foley’s products, plus a note on a large stock of fall and winter suitings and overcoating at low prices.
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