Population estimates show Milwaukee surge outpacing peers
Population figures for Milwaukee, Cincinnati, Louisville and Washington reflect varying growth since 1880. Milwaukee leads with rapid gains tied to manufacturing growth, while Cincinnati and Washington show slower percentages. The Baltimore era report notes Milwaukee’s suburban absorption limited by June 1 consolidation.
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United States
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
Louisville
Washington
Elphia Record
City Council resolves fountain placement amid county dispute
In Frederick county a dispute over a public fountain on Market Street near the hitching yard arises. The water committee and Board of Supervisors differed on terms and location, with the council ultimately approving the original placement and noting the county has not paid its $37.50 share.
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City Council
Boyd
Water Committee
Board of Supervisors
Frederick County
Market Street
Ward
Capt. Haymaker
Frank Sigafoose Mystery Reaches Baltimore Family
The Hagerstown Mail reports Charles Sigafoose in contact with his Baltimore sister about a skeleton found near Curtis Bay believed to be their brother Frank Sigafoose. The sister plans to travel to Curtis Bay for verification. A note left June 3 hints he might not be seen again and officials seek identification with no results yet.
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Hagerstown Mail
Frank Sigafoose
Charles Sigafoose
Baltimore
Curtis Bay
Frank
Charles
Curious double egg shown at Tur Star office today
Mr Herman Hable displayed a remarkable egg at Tur Star depicting two eggs nested inside one another. The outer shell resembled a pliable rubber ball while the inner egg had a hard shell and notable size. The egg came from one of Hable's hens.
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Herman Hable
Tur Star Office
Mr. Hable
Bargain Stockings Offer From Real Lisle Thread Stockings
500 stockings advertised in plain notice, real Lisle thread silk finish stockings. Guarantee of fast black color and seamless full fashioned. Original value not matched for less than 174 cents per pair, sale price 12 cents per stocking. Ararh Bargati.
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Tay
Arahrh Bargati
Romney and Cumberland Telephone Company granted charter
West Virginia Secretary grants charter to Romney and Cumberland Telephone Company of Romney with 5000 authorized capital to build lines from Romney to Cumberland via Springfield Frankfort and Patterson Creek Depot and from Frankfort to Cumberland via Daniel's Mills. Incorporators listed. company to purchase Cumberland line of Gordon Telephone. Miss Mary Warner of Carlisle PA visiting Mrs Willan in Hollawin.
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Winchester Telephone Company
Martinsburg World
West Virginia
Romney and Cumberland Telephone Company
Romney
Cumberland
Springfield
Frankfort
Patterson Creek
W. Va
Daniel’s Mills
Slanesville
Ifl. C. Pancake
William Guthrie
G P. Miller
R. M. Washington
W. P
Mary Warner
Carlisle Pa
Willan
Kee Mar College in Hagerstown Maryland Offers New Management
Kee Mar College in Hagerstown Maryland announces new management as a choice school for young women. American and European teachers provide a variety of courses with degrees. The campus features eight acres, brick buildings, a pipe organ, and home comforts with reasonable rates. Catalog and annual details available on application from M L Maier president and Tuco B Suank vice president. July 24 6w.
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Hagerstown
Maryland
M. L. Maier
Tuco
B. Suank
Order of publication in Winchester Virginia circuit court
The court orders an order of publication for four weekly issues in The Winchester Star and posting at the courthouse. Purcell McKee is named a non resident defendant and must appear within fifteen days after publication to protect his interest in a suit seeking relief for Lydia A. McKee Administratrix.
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Lydia A. McKee
Adm’x
G. G. McKee
Purcell McKee
Annie A. Pine
Albert Pine
Laura V. O’rear
Jannie McKee
Lula McKee
Virginia
Winchester Star
Winchester
Court House
City of
Corporation Court
City of Winchester
G. T.’ McKee
Charles G. Boyles
A. McKee
R. E. Byrp
T. Hancock
C. B. Hancock
E.T. Hancock
R. Gray Williams
D. L
D. L. Pence
Hapa
Wm. M. Atkinson
R. E. Byrd
Public Sale Notice for 100 Acres Highlighted
A public sale item notes two parcels, one labeled more or less and the other of which contains 100 acres. The notice references a description with a 7-6-ts mark and outlines sale action and interested party details.
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Jacob Loy
Willi
Z.adams
John M Steck M. Lu. Mgoann
A. J. Tavenner
H. 8
Larrick
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Star
Times and Star
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William
Bryan
Nebraska
Adlaire. Stevenson
Illinois
Congress
James Hay
Madison
Frank Ochm
Ochm
Champeer
Sun
8 Herald
Frank Sigafore
Clarke Courier
M. J. Hardesty
A. D. Henning
Crum’s
That County
Noonan’s
Henry Baetjer
Long Distance Telephone Company
Staunton
Charlottes
Ville
Kee Mar College
Music and Art Conservatory
Order OF Publica
Henry Schneider
South Main Street
Winter
Cecil Street
Washman
Washington Hall
Mary Laughlin
Pacific Ave
Ohio Ave
Atlantic City
N. J
Burd
Laughlin
George Et al
John Loy
Ircuit
Nain
Circuit Court
County of Frederick
George Loy
Rsus
Eee
Jalesch
John M. Steck
Phil. H. Gold
Per Jonn J. Kigur
T. J. Orndorff
E. Water St
Dorsey Walte
Barton & Ora
John M. Stec
Walton & Walton
Henry Haines
Hayfield
WM. F. Maker
D. B. Long & Sons
Winchester, VA
Franck Baker
Shenandoah Val. Nat. Bank
MO. W. Rich
Wes
Chas. L. Crum
Cooper's
Columbia Chainless
N. A. Cooper
East Water
Eugene Aulick
South Braddock St
North Kent St
S. H. Hable
Wright's
Jos. Wincut, Jr
Randolph J. McGuire
Heller Building
Etka
Robert T. Movigar
Rounds Carriage Works
Boe
Robt, T. McVicar
Fair Grounds
Eagle’s Meat Market
the Aid Society of
Stephens City
Robert Lemley
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