31 Oct 1900
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1900
Page
1
A garbled OCR style piece pens a persona named Hannabel Vasvea amid chants praising brave sons and critiquing anti slavery and religious lines. It dwells on political figures, dialect, and calls for a vote against imperial rule, ending with a note of historical conflict.
Fragmented clerical notes report a cobbing loss in Franklin county, a wife leaving for Charleston, and a Green Castle pilot weighing town issues. Jailed judge Mackey faces disorderly conduct charges in Washington while a fair board discusses rituals and routine business. Typhoid cases rise in Elkinn and political figures travel to campaigns.
A fragment notes a Thursday North East game with a brisk ten score and a win for Wits. readable details are limited and names are unclear.
Auctioneer Fisher sold farm No. 9 of the Eversole estate for 65 dollars per acre to Speder Bros of Clearspring. Another farm of 170 acres in Clearspring district brought 47.50 per acre, with home plots and additional tracts withdrawn at bids around 59 to 867 per acre. Proceeds reflect realty prosperity amid scattered bids and withdrawals in Funkstown and nearby towns.
Reports on multiple weddings including Daisy Saylor and Elinora Bowthe with local families, plus a sprawling political meeting by McKinley era figures. The piece blends nuptial notices and heated congressional rhetoric, detailing attendees, attire, and community reactions in a late 19th to early 20th century American town.
Gov South and Cethlaued filed four petitions asking Governor Bimish for protection for Rogers at the Forestville polling site in Prince George's county. At the Inez presidential election Washington banks contributed 5000 dollars to a fund and long lines formed before opening, delaying farmers who turned away rather than wait near the fire.
Mr and Mrs W F Browning visit from Remley lineage as they tour this city with friends. They note the town’s changes since 1835 and remark on old landmarks while traveling to eastern cities on a pleasure trip.
Fulton county farmer J W Clevenger is found dead in bed early Monday from death trouble or apoplexy. He was 54 and survived by his wife and three sons A Clevenger near Wancock Martin L Clevenger of Mercereburg and S A Clevenger of Waynesboro. The town mourns a well known resident.
In Mae n's Pores the Laughs Shovel Works has joined the combine as 7000 workers face layoffs. The steel iron and plows industries show plant closures as companies merge and absorbed into larger firms.
Ig Thryan Eptens and The Boonsboro band join for a McComas meeting, each member wearing large Bryan buttons. FOMAONE advised the outfits were risky, so the group pinned the buttons to their grackela until the music began.
A report from Hoth Partie notes George Wy. Phillon street has a child down with scarlet fever. A Virginia family near Dry Beidee is destitute and starving. Another Millst. Williams family has nothing to eat.
A derailed train near North Crossing halted the Wy MM line Tuesday evening, delaying service and triggering a temporary halt to rail traffic. Crews are assessing damage and will restore operations as repairs progress. No injuries reported at the scene.
An obscure clipping touts Indomitable will and tremendous energy as health boosters. It mentions names and places in a garbled flow and ends with an ad for Unity 206 at Warohema City and a Whirpsey product. The readable bits reference liver kidneys and bowels as cured or improved by the pills.
The item promotes Buckte's Apaulen Salve for piles claiming cures with a 2d price and guaranteed results. It also touts Brights dinoace and Kitna Cur A paative remedy for kidneys liver and urinary organs. Sold by 4. F. Schindel Praggtet 100-4 Potomac at Uther.
Local notices mention Alvin G Potenterger and others visiting relatives in West Virginia and Washington. It notes Prof. Those Quety and Walter with families, and various visits to Baltimore, Budlinari, and Glen. The report includes community remarks on meetings, bands, and a court judgment over a heifer dispute, with references to tomato yields and bicycle industry comments.
Report describes a fraudulent free excursion organized by McComas to Williamsport, distributing trust money tickets to lure diverse voters including white and colored individuals and Democrats. Republican supporters faced intimidation over Bryan buttons. several Ta getstown agents oversaw expenses. A Union meeting is announced for Hie Hineerstown on Thursday November 1 at 7 00 o'clock with National Organizer Wyan present.
A garbled OCR note from Philadelphia describes a bizarre incident titled Robber the Graye. The text mentions a person named John Oliver and references treatments like Electric Hives, physicians' opinions, and a dubious sequence of events including alleged robberies of a wave and a mysterious Warvhone's City location, with unclear outcomes and several misspellings throughout.
Odd jumble of names and items from a local advertisement. Mentions musicians, a parade of goods including lip spreads, bur robes, and pictures. References McKee Brothers, Williams, Paper Man, and revol Miton Rdg in a noisy early 20th century catalog style. Includes dubious medical cleansers and Worobsta’s City Pharmacy.
A noisy Baltimore scene features references to Benatar Meconus and a fiery debate among supporters of various parties. Speakers urge unity behind Republican strength while mocking opponents as the event highlights early campaign fervor and calls for policy focus.
A county investigation is requested as the board notes the escape of prisoners from the jail. The county lawyer argues the board lacks jurisdiction and urges action under state law. The attorney for Washington County seeks an injunction to prevent further danger while authorities pursue the escaped inmates.
The ad copy extols Lester Piano tone as sweet, rich and powerful, claiming it equals other top brands. It notes skilled craftsmen, modern improvements, and references theaters, churches, and colleges using Lester pianos. Multiple local merchants push piano sales alongside groceries and garments.
A garbled collage of names, places, and ads mentions funds, a proposal, and local figures. It blends references to a Mr Hosa, Citiles Town, and discussions about division of funds, with scattered notes on furniture, curtains, medicines, and fair exhibits.
The snippet combines wholesale prices, furniture, stoves, carpets, and millinery pitches with medical salve ads and a lengthy legal notice. It blends assortments from Manufacturers Supply Co and DewWist salve claims, plus a long probate ad and a church-style blessing, all in a single jumbled column.
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