Lives of 19th century Maryland lawyer Findlay described
Detailed reminiscence of John Van Lear Findlay with notes on his birth December 21, 1839, Civil War era career in Washington County and Baltimore, roles as congressman and tax collector, and later life. Almanac-like sketches recount political campaigns, professional life, travels in Europe, and the humane anecdote of Judge Ferry’s divorce dismissal lessons.
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John van Lear
L. Fintling
Washington County
Marehlovma
House of Delegates
George Pearson
Jot S. Thomas
Shamel Rebrer
F/ Dorsey Herbert
Limere
Chorall
Baltimore
T Ie
Connell
Wihtsity
B. & Oln
Fabuson
Cathmere
Congress
Isador Rayner
Atormey
Rayner
Mer
Kindlay
Sue
Emory Weatherly
Park
Findlay
Ite
Europe
Shiy Sieteh
Fragmented ad copy with garbled life theme and drill ads
The text presents a garbled era ad with fragmented life imagery, stray market lines, and numerous misread phrases. It includes references to coal, trusts, prices, and a drilling company in Hagerstown Maryland, with contact details and an offer for well drilling services at 15 cents per foot.
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Artisian
Beat Well Drilling Company
Prospergion and Well Drilling Co
Addrées
Ceil
HL AL Downijn
Costengcar
Leck Box iV
Cor
Poraniie
Antietam St
Hagerstown
Elephant attack at Vincennes hospitalizes woman
Scared to Death, Mrs William Duncan near death after an elephant charge at a Sets Bros event in Vincennes. The elephant crushed a trunk against a window, tripping her by the ankle. keeper arrived, subdued the beast, but Mrs Duncan sustained severe injuries with uncertain recovery chances.
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Mis
Wiliam Duncan
Vincenves
Sets Bros
Timmean
Serlevaty
Ayoke
Mrs. Duper
Tint and Son Machinery Works Report
Tint and Son tonery and melting shop engages in manufacturing and repairing machinery. The fragment references a tiret clings machine shop and indicates ongoing operations in tools and industrial equipment. No clear date or location can be determined from the text.
Kidney Cure Restored Valley View Man's Health
J. J. Cox of Valley View Kentucky suffered swollen feet and unable to work until his doctor prescribed Foley's Kidney Cure. The remedy relieved his symptoms and restored his health, according to his testimony.
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J. J. Cox
Valley View
Neyfeet
Foley
D. P. Belinder
Drugstar
Noskomice
Monath's Barber Shop and Antietam Saloon Ads
Fragmented ad text mentions Monath's barber shop boasting top satisfaction and reputable service alongside Paul. Biller's Antietam saloon and pool room promotes beverages and bottled goods with unclear pricing and branding references.
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Monath
Biller
Antietam
Peruna touted by a pastor's wife and medical宣 claims
A letter from Mrs. Flaharty of Chicago extols Peruna as a cure for female ailments, citing improved appetite digestion and sleep after use. The piece lists testimonials from several women and notes Dr. Hartman’s authority at the Hurstham Sanitarium, urging readers to seek his guidance.
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RS. Anwa B.plenarty
W. U. 'le Uh
Galesburg
Iter Hushaed
Nebraska Westeyan University
Lincoln
Neu
Chicago
Flaharty
Penmaz
Gro
Otry Peruna
Abs
Amg
B. Fieharty
Belvio
Wartman
America
Hartman
Memphis
Vem
B. Ty
Urowi Mra
Mather M. Milner
da Gratt
Ohio
Weilea
Myzelf
Aepareible
Exthor M. Milner
Thad. M. Mahon
Chambersburg, Pa
T. AM. Alason
Sale of Valuable Lots in Williamsport Maryland
A power of attorney sale advertises the sale of lands in Washington County Maryland near Hagerstown. The property, on the east side of the Jefferson Pike, will be divided into about seven to eight parcels with about 15 feet street frontage and 80 feet depth. One unit lies west of the Pike totaling around seven acres to be sold as a single tract. Possession at sale. Terms require half cash on sale day and the balance in one year with security, or as agreed. The undersigned William attorney in fact acts for the owner.
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North Canror Avenue
Hagerstown
Washington
Ordhe
Crone
Blogerstown
Magerstown
Maryland
Canaan Avenue
Gitled Mealey Guente
George P. Suth
Bethel Street
Hageretown
Washington County
Higerstown
Mele Street
Jonatha
Polto
Washington Country
Trenty Brown
Lerhis
Kale
Pirchaser
Puueng Sale
Wyverne of & Power Sf Sale
Continel
Moetave Recorden
Lier
de Hagerstown
Mick Ronen
NASA
Foliott
Wiesington
Xale
Pryor
Aehlunve
Mortiages
Jung
Sitnate Te Amples Manor
Wistiingson Gowaty
Tee
Im Magersawin
Sidon
Foss
Sucuplo
Milnar
Dar
Jacol E. Fisher
Aubinistratoi
Varavie
Reni
Wayerstusen
cTemte
Srle
Fangi
Maguire
Sipbaos’ Court
Guderelaneit Adinistrator
Et. A
Jate de Maguire
Denensed
Pultie
Thy Court House
Hagerstay Mu House
Welbek
Ogtoner
Clark
Berry
Soul Potoimag
Alpina
Bila Ser
Mieke
Hagerstow
Aire
Weibes Wan
Angersio
Tosa
Pontitos
Tutek Wynding
Atenane Anil
Bank Mara
Erik Belek
Tyreun
Wivehimpels County Water Company
Nore
Stone Tenank
eOntAti
Hog Won
Wigan Shed
Ouran
Washington Conny Water Company
Onehall
Masi
Wil
Tom
Sivgeoesson
Itturvst
Wooty
Otter
Aosd
William
Nancy Esherman
Washngton County
As & Cavel
Nancy Eshleman
Alaham Eshjeann
Flite Inn
Améer
Elieh Eshleman
Ada. Haspl
Mortgage Tax Notice for 1902 Tax Year
The Tax Collector announces mortgage taxes for 1902 with early payment discounts of five percent in September, four percent in October, and three percent in November. Taxes unpaid after January 1 will accrue interest at six percent from that date.
Washington County Bonds Called Announcement
Washington County bonds issued to fund school buildings are called for payment at the Hagerstown Bank with interest to August 1st, 1902. Interest ceases then. By order of the board A. T. Albert president Ono Wagaman clerk.
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Washington County
Hagerstown
Hank
A. T. Albert
Testi
Ono
Wagaman
Public sale notices for liens and real estate in Maryland
The notices advertise a power of sale for a Hogue and Lotoo property in Hagerstown by Dunn L. Gelwicks and Margaret Gelwicke, and a trustee sale of Nancy Eshleman estate in Washington County. The sale details include dates, locations, and terms with cash and deferred payments, describing the plots, boundaries, and improvements and noting court approval and trustee responsibilities.
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Hellmore
Dunn L. Gelwicks
Margaret C. Gelwicke
Stuars
Washton
Hagerstown
U. dl
Bamilrou Millon
Mary FR
Kokland
Lewis D
Byes
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Peruna
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Gyttirhile Cremm
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Albn. Armstrong
Prank W. Mish
Sciences of Mortenges
Julie Fate
Bonen
Dore Cel Et Tien
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Wensliax
Conis
Leone
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Vela
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BAEC
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New Western Timothy
Mons Gassman
Tn. Poramae
Uruig
Mary Miler
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Pravin Becubesens
Heaney
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Jacob Ey Virhyr
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Abram C. Strite
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Ana T¢e
Ginuuleted I Suny
New Orleans
JU Wassmar
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