Opening Day Pen-Mar At Popular Park With Grand Army Day
The Pen-Mar season opens Thursday June 19 with the Pen-Mar Express service starting that date. Grand Army Day activities attract crowds from Baltimore and Harrisburg with a Glen Rock Band concert in the auditorium and new amusements at the park. Excursion tickets go on sale via local agents.
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Pen-Mar Park
Pen-Mar
Pen- Mar
Baltimore
Harrisburg
Grand Army Club
Glen Rock Band
Southern Railway offers round trip fare to Knoxville Tennessee
Tickets from Virginia coupon offices to Knoxville and return at one first class fare for the round trip go on sale June 16 to July 13 with final return by August 15 1902. An extension to September 30 1902 is possible by depositing tickets with Joint Agent Knoxville by August 15 1902. Continuous passage in each direction. Contact General Agent T. L. Brown for details.
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Southern Railway
Virginia
Knoxville
Tenn
T. L
Brown
Low Rates To Gettysburg G A R Encampment
Excursion tickets to Gettysburg for the Grand Army of the Republic encampment in June offered by the Western Maryland Railroad from all stations May 31 to June 7 returnable by June 9. Local agents provide specific rates.
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Grand Army of the Republic
Department of Pennsylvania
Gettysburg
Western Maryland Railroad Company
Special Low Rate Excursions By Norfolk and Western Railway
Travel promotions list varied excursion dates and destinations across several organizations including Federation Womans' Clubs in Los Angeles and Traveler's Protective Association in Portland. Details request information on ticket rates and sales from agents Bevis and Roanoke.
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Norfolk & Western Railway
Federation Womans’ Clubs
Los Ageles
Cal
Traveler’s Protective Association
Portland
Ore
Mystic Shrine
San Francisco
United Order Workmen
International
Polation
Denver
Col
Hts of
Pythias
B. P.O. Ellis
City
Utah
Good Friday buns and the Bun House of Chelsea
The London Chronicle recalls the Good Friday hot cross buns custom at Mrs Hands’s Bun House in Chelsea now Pimlico road. Crowds once reached 50 000 with £250 earned in a day, prompting protests and a 1798 prohibition on selling buns on that day. The royal and aristocratic patrons including Queen Charlotte once gifted a silver mug.
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London
Mra
Hands
England
Chelaca
Chelsea
Mrs. Hands
Queen Charlotte
Richard Phillips
Ranelagh
London Chronicle
Stentor Revered Voice and Biblical Shriekers Compared
A compact feature recalling the legendary Stentor famed for a voice twice as loud as fifty men. It notes Simeon and Levi’s battlefield cries and Judah’s piercing shriek terrifying Gaash defenders. The piece ends with an amusing Canary versus Pig anecdote from London Answers.
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Stentor
Homer
Stentorian
Simeon
Levi
Sarton
Jacob
Gaash
Judah
London
Additional east bound local trains schedule list
Trains between Hagerstown Harrisburg and intermediate stations run daily or daily except Sunday with multiple departures from Chambersburg Carlisle Mechanicsburg and Harrisburg. Through coaches and Pullman palace cars operate to Philadelphia New York and Knoxville with Sunday variations and designated agents listed.
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Chambersburg
Carlisle
Mechanicsburg
Hagerstown
Harrisburg
Harlisle
Water on the floor and punctilious senators’ quips
A child tells a grandfather water ran across the kitchen floor without legs. The joke sits alongside a wry line from Senator Sorghum about not scaring off buyers with punctilious principles and avoiding strong impressions.
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Senator Sorghum
Washington Star
Local Train Schedules From Roanoke to Major Destinations
No. 2 daily 2:56 a m to Hagerstown with Pullman to Philadelphia via Harrisburg. No. 28 daily 9:09 a m to Hagerstown and intermediate stations connects at Shenandoah Junction for Washington. No. 4 daily 8:24 p m to Hagerstown and North with Pullman to New York. No. 1 daily 2:33 a m Roanoke to Welch and Winston-Salem with Pullman to Welch. No. 8 daily 9:09 a m to Roanoke and intermediate stations, Bristol Knoxville Bluefield Columbus Cincinnati with Pullman to Knoxville. No. 27 daily 6:31 p m to Elkton and intermediate stations. Rates, maps, timetables, and reservations available from Roanoke agents.
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Hagerstown
Pullman Sleeper
Philadelphia
Harrisburg
Shenandoah Junction
Washington
New York
Roanoke
Bristol
Bluefield
Norton
Welch
Winston-Salem
Charlotte
N. C
Pullman
Knoxville
Columbus
Cincinnati
West
Elkton
N. F. Braun
Trav. Pas
W. B. Bevill
Rail schedules show Hagerstown area trains and connections
The timetable lists Hagerstown Maryland to Bagerstown and Baltimore with departures at 702 am 3 m and 4 12 pm and arrivals at 7308 m 12 05 and 800 pm. It notes the Sunday Freight Mail as the sole Sunday train and lists connections at Highfield to Gettysburg Hanover Spring Grove York Eastern Extension and other Baltimore and Harrisburg division points. Trains to Cheeky Run Chambersburg Shippensburg run daily except Sunday with several morning and evening departures and arrivals. Cutoff notices indicate Hagerstown and Chambersburg service and arm east to Baltimore at 780 am and return at 412 pm.
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Bagerstown
Baltimore
Hagerstown
Highfield
Gettyeburg
Hanover
Spring Grove
York
Baltimore and
Hartsburg
Cheeky Run
Chambersburg
Shippensburg
Arive
Vita
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Retown
Reavehaltimore
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Wife
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Henry Bretjer & CO
Bantz Building
Satorday
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South Main Street
Winchester
Martinsburg
Hagestown
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Mercersburg
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Waynesbro
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Singer
Harry Kane
N. Main St
Franck Baker & Son
Royal Sailors
Chicago
Co. W. Hall
AecEnt
M. F. Wilkinson
E.pall Mall St
AMC
A. L. Shearer
North Market St
J. W. Henshall
No 43
East Piccadilly Street
Fletcher Building
Clearbrook Station
Warren RI
T.M Barr&Co
Hagerstown Ice Co
John O’ Rear
Huyler
R. E. Chelp
T. M Bantz
Court House
Winchester Ice Factory
C. L. Robinson
Prop
Carload
Emma H. Wight
Middletown
Ran Avo
Academy of the Visitation
MERV
George H. Heist
North Main Street
Miller’s Drugstore
O H! W. Maddox
Mno
C. E. Huntsberry
Wurrman’s
Huyer’s
Sibert & Taylor
Noonan
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Evergener
Harpers Ferry
B. & Railroad
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T. B. Parton
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