19 Sep 1912
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1912
Page
1
A garbled OCR page lists diverse snippets from Adams County and nearby towns. It mentions road work, local losses and markets, a controversial sermon, and references to police, politics, and social events. Names and places are partial and uncertain, with scattered dates and figures.
A violent storm sweeping 20 miles through Berkeley County from Gerrardstown to Springdale caused extensive damage to apple and peach orchards and corn crops. Damage totaled about $76,000 with many farmers facing heavy losses. Notable affected growers include Thatcher Orchard Company and several local families. reports describe hailstones and downpours as the county’s heaviest storm in memory.
In Wichita on September 19 Rita Alyra Moe Chioney, a street preacher, confronted Cardinal Gibbons in a public scene threatening to strike him if provoked, as guards increased security at Marys Cathedral during a cardinal's dedication. A separate pigeon theft was reported near Whitmore, Lone Point, with a neighbor witness cooling the scene and the thief fleeing.
United States Senator Herman Nadovont of this state died from urins poisoning, hastened by his tainted meal at Vilehaven after a Sept 18 visit. Morning Squirrel reports his wife grew tired and hid food for the infant, while Lil Hendel and Anton Helriot figure among Avalon leaders in the aftermath.
A fragmented local item reports a groom named Mist Maggie Sontalle Dunn with a contested divorce case involving Thomas Dupu and Harvey A. Lusterjoy. It mentions a wedding at a Sandy Hook Methodist church and a court case in Frederick County with witness issues and possible appeals. The piece shifts to an auction notice for dairy cows on a farm west of Clearpring with detailed animal listings and equipment, describing the sale time and catalog.
Fragmented report notes a cartonn of flak condemned for polaty along the No and Wo agi line arrived last night attached to the 8:40 N and W train from the south. A list of bass, perch and trout was left for distribution. Hass and yrrel were taken to Wil Nameport by Wi Bush wit Bimith and 3 W Murray and placed in the Potomac.
A brief city disturbance occurred Friday afternoon as wires fell and trapped several people. Emergency crews responded to the scene and freed at least two individuals with minor injuries. Police launched a preliminary inquiry into the incident and cleared the area after a safety check.
A.M. Haery Moore, president of Wilson, MoavatiaW and Tawla Clyih, distributes buttons to the voters of District No 4 in Chearoprihg, Ma.
A garbled OCR note describes a clash resulting in hawks and owls killed. It mentions a hawker and a man named Doan, involvement with law enforcement, and a at a magtite treto at Gaflolil to eject? police.
The jury reached a verdict within an hour awarding the land for railroad purposes to WY after a lengthy trial before Judge Ready. The defendant has a right to appeal and a separate jury will consider another tract. Attorneys Dr Pitsnough and Mr Brinte led technical defenses while Mr Shepherd explained land needs and court procedures.
Tol Calewon an old colored man was brought by Constable Geo Alexander from Williemayort in a half starved condition. He stated he was from near Richmond and suffered for lack of food while at Cushwit's brickyard. The man was exhausted and towed to Beltave after arrival.
Bail set at 9660 for Chas Wolford after charges including taking and assault. Information shows a charged state with bail posted prior to a hearing. The incident occurred in the Pen Mar area with authorities involved and a bond secured.
Cumberland, Sept. 19 Miss Mary Octavia Greene, a teacher at Allegany County Academy, attempted suicide by leaping from Wills Mountain after leaving a note to her father. She wandered all night above Willoughby Creek, was found exhausted at daybreak, and is now under medical care. The incident follows months of nervous prostration since February.
Mills Mary L. of the Washington County Prep Library announces Hannah Lawrence of Buffalo as head of the library’s children’s department. Lawrence, a graduate of Wisconsin Library School, takes charge October 1 after years of experience and a prior six month stint in the department in Maggie town.
The clipping contains fragmented notices about a Frem enMovies showing in Fingératowh for Bennawick residents, a Dritewitk loan placing second in an earlier event, and a fishing report from Williamsport where Otis weighed 234 pounds. Other items reference bass catches, a new Oak Spring coil engine, and a cryptic note about Tyan my baby.
The County Board considers opening a Bowleyird street on the town’s north end to join a new national pike. Property owners favor the plan. Uncle Dan Reber supports it, saying he will vote for it. Estimated cost is about $24,000 with work to begin after 400 new homes are built.
A defendant admits error and proposes to pay in installments beyond $450. The case involves a hog pen odor complaint on Eat Avenue and disturbances from manure water runoff. Two railroad workers released on bail after pleading not guilty. details discuss penalties for nuisance and failure to remedy conditions.
In a murky county event, Dr. W. D. Campbell leads a secret caucus to win the chair amid sales and bets. Several names appear in the chaotic record, with a 4-3 vote split and distributed funds. The scene includes mention of goods, paintings, and local objects tied to the contest and community interests.
A local pawn shop in Laughlin’s jewelry store was the scene of a revolver accident around 7 o clock on a Wednesday evening. A stray bullet grazed Meg Blolang head, shattered glass, and sent Clerk R. Weaver fleeing after the blast. McLaughlin attempted to seize the weapon but triggered the gun when a finger caught on the trigger. A boy named John K. Travinger and others on the school grounds witnessed the incident. he was later treated for knee and leg injuries.
United Press report from Washington dated September 1 1919 outlines a tentative opening path for ships from the Atlantic to the Pacific via the Panama Canal. A christening will occur aboard a Has val vessel with the President’s approval awaited. The expected opening date is January 1 2945 in what is billed as a boon.
The fragmented text describes dresses, colors, and fashions, noting vivid tones and various fabrics. It mentions a minister and local church activities, with scattered references to a county and a southern Methodist church, amid garbled lines about clothing styles and social gatherings.
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