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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1901
Page
4
The speaker reflects on grief as a foe that must be buried yet returns with threatening eyes. In a twilight room the heart trembles as a whispered insistence repeats I am here and I shall rise, haunting the speaker.
Siiss Bert Monath of Chambersburg returns home from a visit with Miss Cors Mea sth. Miss Emma Humrich of Baltimore visits the Misses Bush in Williamsport. Miss Alice Shupp of Williamsport studies under Dr Keller to become a nurse. Conococheague creek clears up and bass are being caught. John Heisey dies at Greencastle aged 83 years. Hope Fire Co. rejects plan to form emergency corps in valley towns. Carliste to celebrate sesqui centennial next month. Ruth Stuff, three, in hospital with corn in the branchial tubas. condition not detailed. Miss Laura Yuhn of Philadelphia to spend four months with sister Mrs J E Weaver in Antietamist. Miss Clara Bolinger home from Atlantic City and Washington. Miss Julia Parson visits Waynesboro. Mrs Sue Clopper of Hagerstown visits Keedysville. Miss Alice J Hunt of Washington visits Misses Newcomer in Potomac Street. Joan P Fockler scheduled to attend teachers institute at Westminster next week. Llord Grove returns from Basrasburz.
Officers search for a man linked to an attempted assault on Edith Eaton and a second suspect seen near the Academy after a break in. Harry Klenzing, charged with felonious assault on 18 year old Edith Deter, was found guilty and faces Saturday sentencing.
Slim Jim Gilmore, taken for drunkenness on Madison Ave, faked a one-arm racket to gain sympathy but the two good arms exposed him. He denied wrongdoing before Justice Hoffman, and will be disposed of tomorrow. General Paseenter Agent of the B&O Railroad visited Martinsburg pushing sale of the old B&O shops for 40,000, a plan the city may approve for a new company.
Prominent local musician Professor Philip B. Baer adds new laurels to his career as he heads to Boston to join a major musical organization and tour leading cities. Also notes a local tragedy, peach swallowing death, and daily fruit shipments from Eakles Mills with apples selling higher than peaches.
Public roads near Keedysville are reported in poor condition after heavy rains. The degraded surfaces make driving difficult and raise concerns about travel ease and safety.
The Ladies Aid Society of Washington Square M. B. Church hosted a trolley excursion last night. Dozens of excursionists filled several cars on the ride, enjoying a social outing together.
Sunday school and preaching times listed for St Pauls United Evangelical German Baptist Brethren First Lutheran Presbyterian and United Brethren churches. Services include morning, afternoon and evening worship with posted sermon topics and guest clergy from Va Washington D C Baltimore and Altoona.
Géator McComas has returned from Bedford Springs where he went for health reasons. He is much improved and feels better in every way.
Readable fragments report Altie Adams visiting here on Thursday amid muddy water and a warning of yellow water due to heavy rains. Jon Henry Martin spends time in Hagerstown. Presch is sick with chills. Samus Williams shows his new phec ton. No cue bart and no dishig in Big Pool for three weeks. Thos Gedrick's house burglarized. a tub of stuff spoiled.
An 8. F. Schodel druggist at Lug N. Potomac Street promotes Drugic Headache Powders as a remedy for headaches and neuralgia. The ad claims sufferers will not regret trying the product, urging immediate purchase and promising relief from painful symptoms.
Senator McComas, back from Bedford Springs to Sprinatiers, expressed deep concern over the attempt on President McKinley. He praised McKinley’s courage and health, urged national unity, and noted the world’s shock. The piece also lists Democratic county central committeemen from districts 1 through 25, with names like Ca. Lyne, M. E. Cullen, and E. L. Yourtee, among others.
Traveling salesman for a candy concern, Mr A B Shuts of Albany, is in town looking as sweet as his samples. Prof F B Bomberrer of the Maryland Agricultural College has been in Mexico and has now returned home.
A group of fourteen people rode a straw ride last night in Kyle's four horse team en route to Williamsport. No injuries reported and organizers say the event proceeded without incident.
MOTORS W. D. Byron & Sons plan extensive improvements at their Williamsport tannery adding an electric light plant and motors with a fifty horsepower dynamo from Westinghouse. An east dye house 100 by 609 feet will be erected. completion is expected within a month, boosting output and employment.
A valuable Maltese cap owned by William Hoover was killed when caught under the wheels of an eight horse wagon in the street. Mr Hoover valued the pet highly. In Hagerstown a game with Waynesboro is set for this afternoon with McLana Han and Collins as the bastery.
Col. D. Frank Hull and Son bought all iron brick and rubbish from the Silk Mill plant and will haul it away. Hull has an option on the site and may start an industry if no other investor turns up. Purchase price about $600.
The A class at Male High School organized a literary society yesterday and elected officers: president Winsome Maker, vice president Samuel Losh, editor Clyde Slick, librarian George Baker, secretary Chas Downs, treasurer Berry Praimer.
Miss Camilla Schindel has returned from a visit to Chambersburg. The adage strong eat well sleep well appears, with Hood's aursapuril]4 noted as making the weak strong, reflecting period health tonic talk.
The renowned English actor Frederick Warde, now a naturalized citizen, returns to the stage here in Mountebank. His career, dating to its early days, includes performances in King Lear and Virginia. Warde opened his season on September 8.
The piece notes how vitality drives life and body function, warning that low vitality manifests as reduced appetite, strength, and endurance. It promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as a leading vitalizer.
The Chambersburg papers issue extras amid confusion over an anarchist suspect thought to be Fred Nyman, once of the city and brother of printer Wmn Nyman. Nyman, described as an art company salesman, was said to be in Buffalo when the crime occurred. A telegram from his employer reports he was in Shippensburg, distressed by reports and papers portraying him unfavorably.
The Mail presents Love Across the Lines, a tale by acclaimed author Harry Stillwell Eewards. The short story promises to unfold over several issues, noted as among his best efforts and of notable interest to readers.
In a brief mocked dialogue a guest orders a cigar and asks for one that the waiter clarifies as five or one. The exchange underscores a minor pricing moment in a restaurant setting.
A gasoline stove on a porch exploded at Cannon Ave yesterday evening, causing a fire that damaged an awning. Mrs. Bailey narrowly escaped as neighbors including Barry and Henneberger rushed with water to douse the blaze before it spread. The fire damage was slight.
Miss Edna Watson visits Miss Mary Franz and other locals are seen in Keedysville and Shinoershurst. Gentry Brothers Consolidated Shows bring a grand exhibition with new acts led by a sensational elephant act. The event, at Broadway and Locust streets, unfolds Tuesday September 10 with afternoon and night performances.
Dr. A Kellett of Williford Arkansas reports two railroad laborers injured as one man’s foot was badly crushed. He praises Bue len's Arnica Salve as wonderful for burrs boils nibs and all skin eruptions. Cure guaranteed available at Wareham's City Pharmacy and The Central Drug Co.
Mrs Minerva Smith of Danville Alabama says she suffered throat and lung issues for twenty years with no relief until using Foleys Honey and Tar. D P Schindel, druggist opposite the post office, endorses the remedy.
Special to The Main New York reports details of an attempted assassination. The subject claims anarchist motives and feigns insanity. Physicians say wounds are serious though not necessarily fatal. The president rests easily and is favored. Surgeons note the first bullet hit the sternum and glance, while the second penetrated both stomach walls. The would be assassin is described as a Pole with no name given.
Nieman told the District Attorney he was chosen at an archists meeting to kill President McKinley and named three others tied to the plot now under arrest. Doctors prepare a bulletin on McKinley's worsening condition as Cartelyou reports the second bullet unrecovered. Pulse remains good though prognosis uncertain. Dr. Harrington, a stomach specialist, says the wound should not prove fatal.
United Associated Frees reports President is self possessed and full of courage. Doctors say wound is not necessarily fatal. Buffal o crowds thin as officials guard the assassin. Exposition delayed and police keep crowds from approaching the jail.
At 2 30 a m the President rests peacefully in the White House chamber with Dr Bixey, Mrs McKinley, and a nurse on duty. Secretary Cortelyon says no further bulletins will be issued. The item notes an arrest in Chicago.
Authorities hold Fred Nieman in custody amid limited English, conflicting origins cited as Cleveland Chicago and Detroit, with the District Attorney in private interview. Police guard Central Office area as security precautions tighten near headquarters.
Police report a suspect who allegedly stole 30 in gold from a Chambersburg resident and is believed to have traveled to the city. he had not been located by late hour. The ad chatter includes assorted local notices and sales pitches from merchants, with no clear follow up on the case.
A sufferer from thirty years of diarrhoea recounts relief after using Champlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He credits the remedy with a full cure and urges its availability at Wareham's City Pharmacy and The Central Drug Co. The ad also mentions other products and merchants promoting Devoe paints and Agnew's Catarrhal Powder.
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