Special Sale and Advertisements on October 29 1901
Hailey Meee Atoll lists a Tuesday page with ads for S Schwartz sale Rose's Boots Rose's Shoe Store Cushwa's Coal Yard Hostetser's Bitters Mobley Drug Store and Nisi Order notices. The fragment highlights multiple local merchants and products appearing in the day’s ad section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hailey Meee Atoll
S. Schwartz
Rose's Boots
Rose’s
Cushwa
Hostetser’s Bitters
Mobley Drug Store
Nisi Order
Gleanings and Local Notes From The County Scene
A long column of local items mentions laws about hunting and selling game, civic notices, prize winners at poultry shows, ward appointments, building permits, and upcoming church revivals. It records incidents of injuries from stones, a house fire with minor damage, illnesses in the Grant family, and a parade of town events and humor.
Local hotel changes and weather notes
Partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday with fresh northeast winds. Peter J. Flynn, manager of Blue Mountains House tied to Hotel Carrollton, Baltimore, secures the Baldwin Hotel here and takes possession as landlord in April. Some county farmers re sow wheat due to moisture shortage as the initial sowing failed. Stouffer's transfer en route from Pen Mar to this city with Downip's artesian well tools broke down at Rouzerville, delaying the team until today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter J. Flynn
Carrollton
Baltimore
Stouffer
Pen Mar
Downip
Rouzerville
Concert for Williamsport church fund planned in November
Mr J G Steffey arranges a concert at the Williamsport Methodist church in the third week of November to benefit the church fund. Apollo Orchestra and local talent will perform. Justice Hoffman jailed Lena White for ten days and Caroline White for five days for keeping a disorderly house on South Walnut Street. Justice Garver heard Jacob Stoner's case Monday and took the matter under consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Steffey
Methodist Church
Williamsport
Apollo Orchestra
Hoffman
Lena White
Caroline White
S. Walnut St
Garver
Jacob Stoner
Swaxen to onio, Mrs Moves H. Fuyder
An aged lady of Mjrsyilie was placed on the bay Kiester of the afternoon. V. passenger and sent to Herrisbuss whence he goes to her daughter's in Ohio. She was paralyzed and made helpless some Hava. Rey, Grub wert along and s daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swaxen
Onio
H. Fuyder
Mjrsyilie
Herrisbuss
Ohio
Rey
New Grocery Store Opens in West Washington Street Area
Ludwig and Bart, young merchants on Washingtor and Malbeery streets, have opened a general grocery, adding a neat, clean, well stocked facility. They installed a new cash register and fittings, drawing good patronage to the section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Ludwig & Bart
Washingtor
Malbeery Streets
Magic Avadache Funders A remedy for headache and neuralgia
An old advertisement promotes a remedy for headache and neuralgia. It claims quick relief from severe headaches and neuralgia pains, urging sufferers to try the product. The item is prepared and sold by F. Schindel, a druggist, at 106 N Potomacst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Schindel
N. Potomacst
Czolgosz Death Under Electrocution Revealed
Special to The Mark Auburn NY October 29 recounts the execution of assassin Czolgosz by electric chair after he killed President McKinley. The report details the procedure the room, his calm demeanor, his final words, and doctors finding a normal brain post mortem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
Leca
Czolgoss
Buffalo
Carlgosz
Cdins
Ozoleusz
Czolgosz
Delusional illness strikes Walkersville girl
A Walkersville girl employed in a York shirt factory has days of hallucination claiming she must be electrocuted by Leon Czolgasz and is the cause of President McKinley's assassination. She becomes hysterical and isolates herself, fearing arrest. Doctors think the affliction will rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dee
Walkersville
York
Leon Czolgasz
McKinley
theoMcers
No Pie! Willie's Pie Famine Sparks Row and Worries
Willie Barger of Haat Had endures a comic pie craving that leads to a kitchen outburst and property damage as a neighbor intervenes. Also noted is the death of Mrs. W. Kidwell in Shepherdstown at about 79, with survivors listed in Hagerstown Williamsport and Sharpsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Barger
Hhe
Tiel
Dob W Kidwell
Shepherdstown
Geo. Swayne
Pierce
Norman Clayborne
Hagerstown
Tubn Tice
Wiliamsport
William Soulll
Sharpsburg
Shooting near Pinto ends in killings and charges
A violent shooting near Pinto, Alles county leaves William Pisree dead and Price injured. Robert Harvey Charles Biden and two others, including a man named Sugar, all colored, face charges. The motive cited as hatred for Price. revolvers were used by all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Pisree
Cor Alt
Pinto
Allesany County
Robert Harvey
Charles Biden
Sugar
Price
Peculiar Interest in McKinley Assassin Suspect Named
In Waynesboro one man, A Stutz a Frick Co draughtsman, is noted for taking a peculiar interest in the McKinley assassination. His Buffalo hotel room was near Czolgosz and he spoke with a companion about the man but did not converse with him directly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waynesboro
McKinley
A. Stutz
Frick Co
Buffalo Hotel
Czolgosz
Offcers warn Hagerstown to follow the letter of the law
The Martinsburg World quotes local officials saying Hagerstown officers have been eager to enforce the law strictly with people from across the river and predict they will continue to do so.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsburg World
Hagerstown
Revival in St Pauls Tacited Hongelical Church
Revival in progress at St Pauls Tacited Hongelical Church with Rev B Aengst of York assisting pastor Rev A H Irvine this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's
B. Aengst of
York
A. H. Irvine
Bond Sale of Local Railroad Bonds at Private Sale
Col J. E Fisher auctioneer sold at private sale Hagerstown and Boonsboro railroad bonds at par. One thousand dollar bond and a $500 Washington County bond due in 1918 were exchanged for $452.60.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E Fisher
Hagerstown and Boonsboro
Washington County
Washington County Branch elects new B and O directors
At the annual stockholders meeting of the Washington County Branch of the B and O Railroad the following directors were elected Edward W. Mealey John W. Stonebraker Clinton E. Miller W. S Kennedy W. H. Matthis L. F. Loree C. W. Crawford. The board organized with L. F. Loree as president OC, W. Lamore as secretary J. V. McNeal as treasurer. Net earnings for the year were 71233.44 with expenses taxes and construction 63114.54 leaving a net of 3118.95. Peach shipments boosted receipts. The sole new director is Wolford succeeding the late David Fowler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
B. & O. Railroad
Edward W. Mealey
John W. Stonebraker
Hagerstown
Clinton E. Miller
Weverton
W.S Kennedy
Charleston
W. Va
W. H. Matthis
L. F. Lorre
C. W. Crawford
Baltimore
L. F. Loree
W. Lamore
J-V. McNeal
Mr. Wolford
David Fowler
Buffalo Poultry Show Highlights and Winners Mentioned
From Bufalo John L. Cost is home from attending the Buffalo poultry show. He notes the slow is about as large as Hagerstown’s but not as good in quality. Veron I. Davhoff Chewsville Plymouth Rocks took prizes. Mr Gust will attend the Washington show where J Frank Spahr is superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bufalo
John L. Cost
Hagerstown
Veron I. Davhoff
Chewsville
Plymouth Rocks
Mr. Gust
Washington
J. Frank Spahr
Remedy Promise for Cures Cited in Ephemeral Ad
A promotional fragment claims that repeated remedies fail but a “great medicine” can cure a range of ailments including rheumatism kidney complaints dyspepsia and general derangement. It asserts numerous success stories to urge trial without citing verifiable details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess
Fragmentary rural notice reports imprisonment and local actions
Fragmentary text notes Mrs McCusker a widow described as violent brought from Hancock by Constable Rhodes and jailed by Justice Harrison awaiting vet tion by auanty commissioners. Mentions Republicans renting a room in Williamsport for a school for colored illiterates and local teaching, plus a note on Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets with price and free samples at Warehams City Pharmacy and The Central Drug Vo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCusker
Hancock
Rhodes
Harrison
Auauty Commissioners
Dellevac
Stull
Transerrat
Williamsport
Wareham
Lawsuit over sale of Scenk house in Hagerstown
An heir challenge to a sale by Samuel E Rousekolp via William Kealhofer contends Charles A Shank was excluded and title may be defective. Separate note reports a serious kidney issue for C F Collier of Cherokee Iowa and a promotion for Electric Bitters as a cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel E. Rousekolp
William Kealhofer
Hagerstown
Charles A. Shank
Political history and a controversial registration case
The column discusses a long serving politician, praised for years of support yet accused of planning to disfranchise voters. It notes the proposal to deploy federal officials at polls and condemns the perceived contempt for the state. Judge Page began hearing 400 registration appeals from Somerset County. The court decided 197 appeals, with 20 sustained and many colored voters' names struck from local lists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Golong
Newgate
Thaetoh Mae
Wondroks Crop Beary Forsytae Yields Record Vegtable Mix
A near Clear Spring farmer reports the most varied crop mix to date. Produce includes 72 bushels potatoes 3 bushels soap beans cucumber pickles 4 bushels corn beans 490 pumpkins 96 dozens ears of corn BS heads of abuage and peaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truip Vo
Porsy
Bustonest Woman Seeks Exterior Support at Butcher Shop
In this city a young woman wearing glasses asked the butcher for the block used as exterior support, saying it was for soup. A bystander noted the unusual request, while the man was puzzled by the inquiry. Miss Mary OC Mallenix and Mr Norg T Jackson, both of this city, wed Monday at 6 by Rev W C Brinn at Washington Square M E B church. The groom works as a fireman on the N and WW Railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iye
Mary OC. Mallenix
Norg T. Jackson
W. C. Brinn
Washington Square
M. EB
Winchester horse races spark protest by horsemen
Local horsemen allege unfair practices at Winchester races. Protest centers on entries and payments, claiming fair officials violated rules to fill races. They accuse owners of entering multiple horses conditionally and racing unentered horses. A court settlement is pending, with prize money held in reserve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Buir
Out Fishing with Massrs Snyder and Codhynour
In an informal tale they were fishing on a river when Snyder claimed a four pound basa struck the line. A startled rabbit, hooked in the ear, was flung toward the water and then swam away as the line pulled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.C. Snyder
Harry Codhynour
Snyder
Local Couples Tie Knot at Area Parsonages
Amandin Taylor and Ora Taylor of Slanesville were wed Monday evening at the M E s parsonage, officiated by Rev. A Downs, then planned a Baldwin stop and trip to Buffalo. Howard B. Bregler and Bertham Furry were married at St. Pauls parsonage at ten, with Rev. A F Downs presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
apmnin—Taylor, Granville, Chapman
Winchester
Ora C. Taylor
Slanesville
W. Va
M. Es. Parsonage
A. ¥. Downs
Baldwin
Buffalo
Whrerler
Pury
Howard B. Bregler
This City
Bertham Furry
Buonshoro
St. Paul's
A. F. Downs
Unclaimed Letters In Pass Duce St Hagerstown Md
Week ending Oct 5 unclaimed letters list includes Mrs George Dayhof DeWots Willie forest itichary Hearns Mrs Mary Lovell Mose Lita Steugi J Snyder Thorpe James P Harter Postmaster note. Also an advertisement for Devoe varnish floor paint priced five cents higher per quart sold by Beck and Delemarter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pass Duce St Hagerstown
George Dayhof
DeWots
Willie Forest Itichary Hearns
Mary Lovell
Mose
Lita Steugi
Snyder
Thorpe
James P. Harter
Devoe
Beck and Delemarter
Consolidation Coal Co steamers circle globe in coal trade
GOES ROUND THE WORLD Victor Cushna & Sons publish large group pictures showing Consolidation Coal Co steamers carrying George's Creek coal through the Suex Osus around the Cape of Good Hope and Cape Horn and coaling a U S cruiser at Yokohama Japan The firm supplies coal to all sealing stations in the United States on merit of coal Carl Boger closes with Alvey for Farmer's Home property near the new Davis building plans to operate saloon and restaurant improvements Rails for the H R tralley unloading at Bicycle Works and workmen lay poles and ties along the line
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Cushna & Sons
Consolidation Coal Co
George's Creek
Cape of Good Hope
Cape Horn
U. S
Yokohama
Japan
Consolidation Co
United States
Carl Boger
Alvey
Morteegor
Davis Building
S. Potomacist
Boger
H.& RB
Quail Hunt Ends Early as Dog Proves Itself
A Williamsport sportsman took a new dog after quail. After three miles the dog pointed. The hunter fired, the dog led a swift return home, and the hunter followed muttering unflattering remarks about the dog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsport
Quail
Night Alarm Prompts Croup Remedy Claims
Mrs Snyder of Crittenden Ev recalls a child saved from croup after using Dr King's New Discovery. The ad copy touts relief for coughs colds throat and lung troubles and promotes free sample bottles at Wareham's City Pharmacy and The Central Drug Co. A hunting accident in Cavetown injures a boy's eye. Multiple druggists advertise Foley's Kidney Cure and Honey and Tar as remedies. The notice promotes canopy sales and fall winter outfits at local stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wareham
Central Drug Co
Olivia Paterson
Coldwater
Mich
Agnew
Wareham’s City Pharmacy
Sentral Drug Co
Mercer estate heirs to receive distribution
About 300000 dollars will be distributed at the Mercer estate soon with Mrs Z Randall of this city named as an heir. Personal notes include Mrs T B Cushwa returning from Pittsburg and Ivy Miller with the Blue Ridge Knitting Mill not resigning. Numerous local visits and travel are listed among residents and visitors to Waynesboro, Kedysville, Williamsport, and Charles Town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dietibute
Mercer Estat
T. B. Cushwa
Pittsburg
Ivy Miller
Blue Ridge Knitting Mille
Alice Thompson
May Hanstine
Waynesboro
Harry Jones
Wm. H. Hefhesinger
Everet
WB. Werst
J. Leighter
Kedysville
Paint. Te With Devoe Gloss Carriage Paint Ad
An ad copy notes Te With Devoe gloss carriage paint weighing 3 to 7 ounces per pint, claiming longer wear and a 4 gloss level equal to new work. Bold by Beck snd Dejemarter, 16-3m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devoe
Beck Snd Dejemarter
Local Market Report and Shop News Featured Items
A busy market section notes three permits sold and brisk activity at 22 aul 25 ets with egres at 2 22 ets while business overall runs dull. In Ontario New York a drug store recounts a cough remedy recommendation that boosted Chamberlain's Cough Remedy sales. Promotions for Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets appear with price, plus warnings on kidney disorders and a note on hats and periodicals. Advertisements for dental care and a LaFranco periodics and Dr Emerson are listed.
Remarkable Crown Piano Draws Praise at Ordway’s
Farmers report strong cattle feeding trends with Janney mills ordered after selling a carload. Coal prices rise. ash sifters and coal tools advertised. DeWitt’s Little Early Risers praised for gentle cleansing. Wareham’s City Pharmacy and Central Drug Co. promote remedies and drug items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Emmett
Dewitt
Wareham
Lewis Ockermen
Gositen
de Witt
Little Early Hisers
Wentle Wareban
City
Central Drug Co
Local remedies and shop ads mix in old notice
A fragmentary page item promotes Blaner Salve for salt rheum and DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve for piles, with cautions about counterfeit products. It also advertises carpets, linoleums, draperies, and furniture at various merchants, plus a nurse of other local goods and store boasts in Hagerstown and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
A. W. Munson
Public Square
Long Estate Settlement and Local Notices
The document reports Mrs Isabelle Boward of this city as sister of the late John B Greer of Dansville. It details Greer’s estate about $6,000 including real property valued around $4,500 and personal property loans, with probate actions and requests for relatives’ information. Also notes medical warnings about mercury in certain remedies, ads for patent cures, and local business notices including seeds, blankets, pianos, and organ sales. It mentions a juvenile death near Chewsville, a pneumonia death at Willow Grove Mills, and court order for a mortgage sale in Washington County with publication requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabelle Boward
John B. Greer
Dansville
Ell
A.V. Mevlenathin
Greer
Malor Greer
Mokcy
McClenathan
Mary J. Wolf
Mortgagor
Circuit Court
Washington County
Esa Court of Equity
Circuit
Robert Bridges
Mortengee
J . Aes
Geo
Oswald
Clark
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wm Hurt
Roanoke
John Harris
Church St. Jas
Collisower
Bellevue
Bennett
Emma J. Barnes
Potomac St
Vernon Dayhoff
Ralph Baoughman
Examiner Fockler
A.W. Rudy & Son
Indianapolis
Hartford
Mary Newman
Harry Miller
W. Washington Sr
Fred
Cingie
Mace
Spielman Woods
Frederick St
J. M. Hood
Pratt
W. MM
Julie Dent Grant
Wilson Voltere
Irving College
Shippensburg Normel
Luray Caverns
St. Paul’s M. E
First Brethren Church
Tombaugh
Long
Bt. James
Jewell
Rurther
Kiyuu Bas Baldi
Mrs
Johnny, Kidwell
Sia
C. F. Collier
Cherokee
Iowa
Weretsm
City Pharmacy
Central Driuz Co
Borsemen
Paul Krouse
P G. Krouse
Cavetown
Jacob N. Burkhart
Burkhart
Chamberlain
City Phamacy
Central Drag Co
Horser
Williams & Co
Hotel Hamilton
J. Odgers
Frostburg
Foley
D.P. Schinder
Rosell Quick
Dixie
Munaga
G. A. LeDeis
Cedar City
Athera
Oeebottle
Wuareham
Pope of Paley
Tozen
D. P. Schinder
Post. Office
Chas
Wesamar
Everston
D.P. Schindel
Postdike
Grove Bros., Men’s Outfitters
C. R. Grandin
Ontario
N. Y
Cue
Warehim
Central Drug Ca
Ourbaly
Willismeport
Bright
P. Schindel
App
Homer , Williams & Co
Hamilton
LaFranco
Ocook & Bros’ Pharmacy
Emerson
Jonathan St
Ordway's
Coai
Coal Sud
McKee Brothers
Mobley
Irs
T. Briddleman
Perahallville Mich
DP. Schindel
App Post Office
Bart Kids
Romer
Tyne
Hamilton Building
Homer
Hotel Hamilton Building
C. M. Paetpa
Forestésis
Vic
DeWi
Foreste
City Pharmac
Jay
W. T. Wesson
Gholsonville
Wartham's
Central Crug Co
Brussels
Mantes’ Supply Co
WH Duan
Avan Biza
Tra RR Rebs
Jennie Speaker
Mondell's
Jas. Whitney
Juan CG. Bartle
J. V. Travinger
Willow Grove Mills
Fail
Cheney & Go
Toledo
Hall
Termuly
Cheney & Co
Westimonials
Druyeivts
Per Berth
FLAIS
Samuel Emmert
Greencastle
Dow
Timothy Sead
Weadows
Dewis, Terchard, Schindel
A.M. Ordway
Troy Laundry
S. A. Ingalls
Crown Point
Iaste
Mortgagee
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