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31 Oct 1901
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1901
Page
1
Trustees Sale Seard Feidt and Say ez Trustees.
A jumble of Halloween remarks, local incidents, and society notes. Highlights include Elmer A. Pryor’s shooting suicide, a 13,000 steel oval car order, Virginia man sentenced for murder, a Farriday escape, and Caroline/Col. Gibson wedding details. Also mentions Roosevelt visit invite, rail and oil news, illnesses, and community notices.
Pratass sos Tuenizht and Wi Friday Mehbo Speaker and Mr Irn Gre were married the later plage on Tuesday evening by Ber A Kerlin.
A horse and vehicle belonging to Dr. Win. Weill bolted into the Shenandoah River near Hloomerr after a mishap. The animal and its harnessed vehicle were rescued with no injuries reported.
A circulated cartoon targeted black voters in Baltimore private drives to turnout and blames Democratic managers who repudiate the charge. The caricature depicts President Roosevelt scheming with Booker Washington, with his wife nearby, provoking controversy.
An advertisement for Magic Sendache Powders claiming to relieve severe headaches and neuralgia. Sold by S. F. Schindel Druggist at 106 N Potomac Street, urging sufferers to try the remedy.
Crowded Baltimore Music Hall hosts a Democratic gathering with packed seating and standing room as Senator Gorman dominates the speech with sharp attacks on McComas and the Mudd regime. He denounces carpetbagger rule, warns of Federal returning boards, and defends Governor Smith while praising party fidelity. Other speakers follow with similar reception, stressing census and election law themes.
Harry Blair was arrested by Constable Tice for disorderly conduct and assault on Mrs. Rebecca Myers and paid $0.81 to the justice. The gsanit charge against Anna Long was dismissed. Howard Smith and Henry Lee, gypsies, were arrested for obstructing the public road near Rowland's Mill and dismissed on payment of costs. Justice Garver issued a warrant for Lloyd Swain for throwing stones.
An anniversary of Alvin A. Bender and George Eline was marked with a birthday banquet at Mr. Bender's home. The event featured solos by Jeannette Doyle of York and piano pieces by George Sechrist of Hagerstown and Prof. Alvin Bender, highlighting a Small-town gathering.
Dr J T Rothrock commissioner of forestry closes purchase of 44000 acres in Franklin county. State holds land for a college of forestry and may erect such a college with the property.
A muddled by-law remark from Boonsboro’s Bunghole Club stirs talk of ballot marking before voting booths. The misworded print ties the club to the Mackites in an election-related uproar.
Miss Susan C. Martin of this city and Mr Robert Ceuakletus of Largo Indiana were wed Wednesday morning at the residence of PH Miller on East Amtie street by Rev. Br. J Kibet. The couple departed for Indiana to reside.
The Rage Beary Melown yesterday caught a notable basa catch with a four pounder and an 84 pounder. The catch traveled to Williamsport where the fish were landed and reported locally.
An Otsego period piece argues convalescence may be illusory after pneumonia typhoid fever and grip. It recommends Hood's Sarsaparilla to rest the body, cleanse and renew the blood, and strengthen organs to restore health.
Henry Carnes a longtime Teamster and Confederate Army tegmeter died at the home of R A Grady in Singers Glen Va aged 70. A robust wagoner before Valley Road, he hauled to Richmond Fredericksburg and Winchester. Survived by three sons James Singers Glen Samuel Timberville and Thomas Hagerstown. Funeral at Poe Brethren Church led by Rev G P and he belonged to the Pres arid church.
Mr Edward K Hetner moved today from Waynesboro to this city. He has accepted a position with Maryland Leather Co. Miss Carrie Wolf EB Frenklin sr visits her sister Mrs Oscar Thompson Washington. Miss Augustus Whitmer Jefferson sr is housed with sickness Mrs Elizabeth Bennett Hagerstown spending days with Mrs G W Bace now with Mrs G J Armentrout Charles Town. Miss Blanche Clipp Charles Town visiting relatives in Sharpsburg and Hagerstown. Mr John T Parker of W C Newman Co Middletown Conn here on two visits. Mr R R Stouler married to Mrs Fuller's new lodge W Preakfast. Mr and Mrs R M Hi Farles Jr with many relatives returning to Mason City Tama. Mr and Mrs Wai Nuoamaker visiting Mr Eayey Nanadiker. Miss Minute Prior visiting Bliss any Reach Martinsburg. Messrs W W Neaede and N Guy Suydt victors at Martinsburg.
A fierce forest fire has burned on South Mountain since October, men fight it but flames spread seven miles. Large timber and buildings on the mountain escaped, Baertown school house surrounded yet kept safe by neighbors. Henry Bailey’s property faces imminent danger as the blaze continues to grow.
Hoyt presents A Day And 4 Night at the Academy this evening praised as his brightest comedy and his best production yet. The show features an original country bumpkin in New York City with elaborate staging, lively music, pretty girls, and novel specialties shaping the lively entertainment.
A garbled message requests the finder notify a reputable Mackite about a lost Republican headquarters between two locations. The Weevil faction reportedly overran a branch office at a party organ factory, while anxiety and metallicly described scenes hint at editorial activity from the Baltimore News amid a chaotic retreat.
The report notes a run on ballots ending in a payment of about 26,600, with delivery planned by three Supervisors. The official printer, the Mail office, pledges strict precautions to keep ballots safe and secret as required by oath. The piece warns against desperate Mack leaders and their unscrupulous tactics.
Mrs Barbara Dick died at her Smoketown home from consumption aged 80. She leaves daughters Mrs May Poffenberger Mrs Mary Reeder Roliersville Mrs John Long Barthe lows Mrs Hoffman Smoketown and sons Jacob and John Toterment at Smoketown.
Mrs Emma Hoffmaster died near Sharpsburg of consumption at age 33. Her husband George F Hoffmaster and seven children survive. Funeral services today with interment at Sharpsburg.
Letters 7 the estate of William B. Dunn were granted to Laura V. Dann and Andrew W. Reeder as administrator of Bertha A. Mentzer. The sale list for the estate of the deceased was adjourned until Friday November 2.
Misses Florence Rena and Elsie Rice hosted a pound party at their home on West Washington Street Tuesday evening. A large crowd of friends attended and eyed the ragelyes keenly. Refreshments were served.
Waynesboro police seek Otis Shank a stranger charged with presenting two forged checks bearing the name Aaron Shank and obtaining money and goods in 1970. Denials noted.
Mrs. 2. C. Snyder of Crittenden Kentucky recounts a night when her infant was nearly strangled by croup and credits Dr King’s New Discovery with quick relief and lasting cure. She praises it as infallible for coughs colds throat and lung troubles. Trial bottles free at Wareham’s City Pharmacy and The Central Drug Co.
A polemic rages over county governance. The Mackites are blamed for debt, poor records, and biased hiring while Democrats are urged to prove the accusations. Voters are urged to press the ballot button to reject alleged corruption and foul tactics in upcoming elections.
A dramatic tirade decries attacks on liberty by Mackite factions and Weevil editors. It praises election supervisors led by T. A. Brown for maintaining ballot security in sealed boxes opened only by trusted registrars from both parties. The piece asserts no ballot tampering and condemns alleged conspiracies.
Benj Bussard was jailed on a charge of taking goods of Nora Hamburg. Judge Stake dismissed the prisoner, ruling it is not a crime to keep found property unless the finder knows the owner. State’s attorney considered pursuing, J A Mason sought habeas corpus. Also note Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets with 81 cent price and free samples at Wareham's City Pharmacy and The Central Drug Co.
A lively scene unfolds tonight as costumed youngsters parade with cabbage beads and tick-tack devices while ghosts roam for a love torn lass who gazes into the glass seeking her future husband.
Advertisements from Wareham and surrounding merchants highlight Devoe varnish at five cents more per quart sold by Beck and Dele Miarter, plus a catchy canopy offer at A. W. Munson’s Carnet Store. Local drapery pieces, kidney cure endorsements, and cold remedies from Foley’s and Paley’s Honey and Tar round out the cluttered catalog of 19th century retail notices.
The Supervisors correctly followed election law to ensure a transparent ballot process while printer and binder were sworn to compliance. The Mackites opposed the measures, arguing for a tainted system, but the session last legislature addressed their objections and upheld fair elections.
Miss Jennie May Travinger entertained at a two pound party held at her Paradise home on Wednesday. Fifteen couples attended a Hue was served and all present reported an enjoyable time.
May Operate Miss Irene Curfman of Williamsport is ill with appendicitis and may be taken to a Baltimore hospital for an operation. She is attended by Dr Humrichouse and Dr Boase.
A Ontario New York druggist recalls a winterday customer seeking cough medicine not in stock He freely recommended Chamberlains Cough Remedy offering a refund if unsatisfied A followup visit with a friend led to another endorsement and wider sales The remedy is sold at Warehams City Pharmacy and The Central Drug Co.
Infant Bead Clara May, infant daughter of George and Leavie Suavely, died at the parents home at Potemacsl 2273 Wednesday at 3 o clock aged 4 weeks. Funeral 3:30 this afternoon at the house conducted by Rev. A B Statton.
Fiendist attack on Cherokey resident C F Collier nearly proved fatal. He suffered severe back pain and kidney trouble, unable to sit or stoop without relief. After using Electric Bitters his condition improved dramatically, restoring health. Available 50 cents at Wareham's City Pharmacy and The Central Braz Co.
Christopher Snyder and Robert Wolf collectively bagged 38 rabbits and 10 birds yesterday, the season’s biggest hunt so far. They returned home laden with game, highlighting a remarkable outdoor achievement.
Mrs T Briddleman of Parshallville Mid h suffers long safe rheum and consults many doctors. After two Bennet Saive applications her hands improve quickly and she recovers fully. Beware of substitutes. D P Schindel, druggist, op post.
A wire broke this morning in front of Hartle's on North Potomac Street causing a near miss with a team led by Nathaniel Gross and delaying traffic about fifteen minutes. Capt Cooksy Burt of the W. M. injured lightly in Baltimore stepping from a streetcar.
A poorly attended Baltimore meeting on reform drew only a few hundred attendees. Speakers focused on ancient history and rapidly vilified opponents, with little audience engagement and sparse turnout in the gallery and auditorium.
Sluykhare Beck Miss Annie BE and Mr Newton J Burkhart both of Cavetown were married on Wednesday evening at the church Persunsve of Christ Re formed Cavetown by Pastor HL Dietzel.
Miss Laura dropped her bag with 17 dollars while returning from Hagerstown and at Winchester her sister had hers stolen containing 2 dollars. The two incidents occurred on the same journey through Bearryville and involve Miss Bell.
Bruce Bartholows of Fairmont West Virginia advertised plasterers at three dollars daily for nine hours. A new remedy Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets is on sale at Wareham's City Pharmacy and The Central Urng Co. Price is 23 cents per box with free samples. State Game Warden Avirett reported black bass received from the Hatchery for Potomac, and Stanley Butler caught a six pound five ounce bass at the mouth of the South Branch.
TK weighs 3 to more to the pint tha others wears longer and gives gines equal to pen work Sold by Beck and Delewarter
The instrument impresses with tone and versatility, praised for imitating strings, harp, and chimes. It is described as a unique sonic sphere and highly appreciated for its variety of tune and color. Shown at Ordway’s Music Store.
Dr Sikes will present a six lecture series on Shakespeare in the Washington County Free Library auditorium starting November 7. Tickets are on sale at Cook Bro ROM Hays & Bros and the library, with a hoped for hearty reception for a standout University Extension program.
Coated fricca and coal mowers offered by McKee Brothers with ash sifters, coal pods, and shovels. Dewitt's Little Early Risers claimed to purify liver and bowels gently and effectively. Wareham's City Pharmacy features Foley Kidney Cure as remedy for kidney disorders. D.P. Schindel, druggist, near post office.
The ad copy highlights a Pure White dul finish for linen prized for less pressure and longer wear, urging readers to visit Troy Laundry and explore a vast carpet rug and drapery display in Hagerstown. It notes new goods at A W Munson's Store and endorsements from Wareham's City Pharmacy and The Central Drug Co. Also promotes carpet department value cuts at Main's Furniture Store and Mantgs' Supply Co with stock like velvets and Brussels wool rugs.
Samuel Emmert a hardware dealer in W Washington Jr will take possession on February 1 of the room now occupied by L Zeigler Co adjacent to his store to connect the two rooms expanding shop space to 41 by 130 feet. He is enlarging the warehouse with a 40 foot addition at the rear of galvanized iron two stories high the completed size 415 by 110 feet to store machinery wire and heavy goods and flooring will be laid on the ground floor.
Mr J A Lesher chief coziness at the Troliy Co power house will depart in a few days to take a like position with Schuylkill Traction Co at Girard Pa. He will be succeeded by J B Unger formerly of here as superintendent.
Felture Trouble Jacob Mundey of Potomac Street fell into a section of the Marsh Row. Passersby in a B8.& O. car pulled him out. Constable Tice jailed him, Squire Adams to review later. He was described as drunk. Cyrus D. Bell bought three Williamsport properties from A. J. Moody for 3100 dollars, one brick and two frame dwellings, at the corner of Artivan and Sawnsbury streets, private sale.
Marriage license issued for Edward B. Swailes and Carrie Stoner born in Leisersburg. County lists Bellevue Tait Court House as its three chief institutions. Judge Stake names C. Bingham receiver in the Ingram Garrett case to take charge of the farmland assets.
An old advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from Ft. Chevey Co Toledo Ohio noting it contains no mercury and is taken internally. It urges buyers to ensure genuineness, mentions testimonials, and lists price per bottle. Hall's Family Pills are praised as the best.
Good Business announces Samuel Emmert sold eighty eight of the late improved Greencastle grain drills. A car load of Timothy seed arrives from Western meadows offered wholesale or retail. Reichard Schinder & Co advertise Que Minute Cough Care and Central Drag Co promotes Bare cough remedy for children.
Totlammatery ERheumetibum Cored in 3 age Merion b. Tl. of Lebanon Ind reports his wife suffered a severe muscle joint rheumatism with swelling and bed rest for six weeks. After using Mystic Cure for rheumatism she felt relief in three days and could walk, with the husband claiming it saved her life. Sold by Wareham's City Pharmacy and The Central Drug Co. in Lebanon.
Over 4090 Lester Pianos sold by A M Ordway praising tone strength and wearing qualities. Ads promote Pure White dull finish and elite society appeal. Also features fall outfits in millinery and carpets from Homer Williams Co. plus Hayer liver pills claiming health benefits.
Local promotion announces large trade at reduced prices at Main's Furnicere Store and Carpet Store near the market house. Limited time sale encouraging patrons to visit the Over area and browse bargain goods on display.
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