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Hagerstown, Maryland - Monday, June 8, 2026
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 4 Jul 1854   HF&TL  2A THE FOURTH OF JULY. (EDIT-HAGERSTOWN SABBATH SCHOOLS WILL BE CELEBRATING IN HEYSER'S GROVE AND MIDDLEKAUFF'S WOODS).
 4 Jul 1854   HF&TL  2A THE METROPOLITAN RAILROAD. (RAILROAD ROUTE WAS ADOPTED ON 28 JUNE).
 4 Jul 1854   HF&TL  2A THE SAXE BAND. (THE WAYNESBORO BAND VISITED NEWVILLE, PA).
 4 Jul 1854   HF&TL  2B TREATMENT OF THE INSANE. (EDIT-APPEAL TO THE COUNTY AUTHORITIES TO ERECT A NEW BUILDING TO PROVIDE BETTER CONDITIONS).
 4 Jul 1854   HF&TL  2B THE GERMAN REFORMED GRAVE-YARD. (CHURCH MEMBERS HAVE RESTORED AND ENCLOSED THE GRAVE YARD).
 4 Jul 1854   HF&TL  2B A RETURNED CALIFORNIAN. (GEORGE JULIUS LEAVES CALIFORNIA IN DISGUST TO RETURN TO WASHINGTON CO).
 4 Jul 1854   HF&TL  2B THE PURCHASE OF PEMBROKE. (STEPHEN WAS PURCHASED BY HIS BROTHER; HIS 2 SONS WERE SOLD IN NORTH CAROLINA).
 4 Jul 1854   HF&TL  2B DICKINSON COLLEGE. (REV. WM. MILBURN, CONGRESSIONAL CHAPLAIN, WILL DELIVER THE COMMENCEMENT ADDRESS).
 4 Jul 1854   HF&TL  2B JUDGE PERRY. (DEMOCRATIC JOURNALS DENY THAT PERRY WAS DENIED MEMBERSHIP IN THE KNOW NOTHINGS).
 4 Jul 1854   HF&TL  2C THE TELEGRAPH. (THE TELEGRAPH IS COMPLETED BETWEEN FREDERICK AND HAGERSTOWN-OFFICE IN AUGHINBAUGH'S DRUG STORE).
 4 Jul 1854   HF&TL  2C EXAMINATION OF THE CANAL. (THE CANAL PACKET "CONGRESS" WILL CARRY CANAL CO. OFFICIALS ON INSPECTION TOUR OF ENTIRE CANAL).
 4 Jul 1854   HF&TL  2C WON'T WORK. (PATENT REAPERS ARE NOT WORKING WELL IN THE MIDDLETOWN VALLEY).
 4 Jul 1854   HF&TL  2F DIED. (MISS ROSANNA CHILDS OBITUARY).
 4 Jul 1854   HF&TL  2F DIED. (NOAH WATSON OBITUARY).
 4 Jul 1854   HF&TL  2F HAGERSTOWN MARKET. (MARKET REPORT).
 4 Jul 1854   HF&TL  3C SERIOUS AFFAIR. (THOS. F. LIGHTNER SEVERELY INJURED HENRY HOFFMAN'S SON WITH A PITCH FORK IN FREDERICK CO).
 12 Jul 1854   HF&TL  2B THE 4TH OF JULY. (ACCOUNT OF MR. BRUMBAUGH'S ADDRESS AT THE GERMAN REFORMED SABBATH SCHOOL CELEBRATION).
 12 Jul 1854   HF&TL  2B A KNOW NOTHING VICTORY. (JACOB N. SNIDER ELECTED TO REPLACE SAMUEL REISHER IN CHAMBERSBURG BOROUGH COUNCIL).
 12 Jul 1854   HF&TL  2B VALUABLE PROPERTY FOR SALE. (GEORGE GELWICKS PROPERTY IN HAGERSTOWN HAS AN EXTENSIVE DWELLING AND BREWERY).
 12 Jul 1854   HF&TL  2C LIGHTNING, THUNDER AND RAIN. (DROUGHT RELIEVED BY HEAVY RAINS-PART OF ARTICLE IS MISSING).
 12 Jul 1854   HF&TL  2C ON WEDNESDAY LAST…(2 FIRES-DR. JOHN C. DORSEY'S ROOF AND ROBERT FOWLER'S STABLE).
 12 Jul 1854   HF&TL  2C THE NEXT FAIR. (3RD ANNUAL EXHIBITION OF THE WASHINGTON CO. AG. & MECHANICAL SOC. WILL BE HELD 6TH-8TH OF SEPTEMBER).
 12 Jul 1854   HF&TL  2C SHOW YOUR FACE. (PROMOTION OF BARRATT'S DAGUERREOTYPES).
 12 Jul 1854   HF&TL  2D DEATH OF A DOCTOR. (DR. WILLIAM MCKEE, OF WELSH RUN, DIED SUDDENLY AT HIS FATHER'S RESIDENCE).
 12 Jul 1854   HF&TL  2D CLOSE OF HARVEST. (HARVEST HAS FINISHED IN THIS AREA).
 12 Jul 1854   HF&TL  2D THE HARVEST--WHEAT CROPS…(LTR-REPORT ON VARIOUS ASPECT SO THE HARVEST).
 12 Jul 1854   HF&TL  2D HANCOCK---ITS BUSINESS…(LTR-DESCRIPTION OF TOWN ON THE C&O CANAL).
 12 Jul 1854   HF&TL  2F MARRIED. (HIGHBERGER-STIFFLER).
 12 Jul 1854   HF&TL  2F MARRIED. (SPALDING-SHANK).
 12 Jul 1854   HF&TL  2F MARRIED. (HALL-BARKER).
 12 Jul 1854   HF&TL  2F DIED. (BETTY BAXTER SUMMERS OBITUARY).
 12 Jul 1854   HF&TL  2F DIED. (MRS. CATHARINE M. LAWRENCE OBITUARY).
 12 Jul 1854   HF&TL  2G HAGERSTOWN MARKET. (MARKET REPORT).
 12 Jul 1854   HF&TL  3A MT. ST. MARY'S COLLEGE. (CHARLES WILLIAM HOFFMAN, OF FREDERICK, EARNED A MASTER OF ARTS).
 12 Jul 1854   HF&TL  3A TRIBUTE OF RESPECT. (TRIBUTE TO MISS ROSANNA CHILDS, DECEASED TEACHER OF HAGERSTOWN FEMALE SEMINARY).
 12 Jul 1854   HF&TL  3B TO THE STOCKHOLDERS OF THE METROPOLITAN…(FIRST ANNUAL REPORT OF THE METROPOLITAN RAIL ROAD COMPANY).
 12 Jul 1854   HF&TL  3B A CARD. (R. FOWLER THANKS THE HAGERSTOWN FIREMEN FOR SAVING PART OF HIS PROPERTY ON THURSDAY LAST).
 12 Jul 1854   HF&TL  3B AGRICULTURAL MEETING. (NOTICE OF QUARTERLY MEETING OF THE AG. AND MECH. ASSOC. OF WASHINGTON CO).
 12 Jul 1854   HF&TL  3B INSOLVENT'S NOTICE. (LGL NOTICE-JACOB RENNER, JR. INSOLVENCY CASE).
 12 Jul 1854   HF&TL  3C WANTED! (AD-W. HALL WOULD LIKE TO HIRE 3 OR 4 WOOD WORKMEN TO BUILD THRASHING MACHINES).
 12 Jul 1854   HF&TL  3C THE HAGERS-TOWN ACADEMY. (AD-CLASSICALLY EDUCATED GENTLEMAN WANTED TO TAKE CHARGE OF THE ACADEMY).
 12 Jul 1854   HF&TL  3C HAGERSTOWN SAVINGS BANK. (BANK STATEMENT AS OF JULY 1, 1854).
 12 Jul 1854   HF&TL  3C PUBLIC SALE OF VALUABLE TOWN…(AD-GEO. C. GELWICKS IS RETIRING AND IS SELLING HIS BREWERY AND HOUSE IN HAGERSTOWN).
 12 Jul 1854   HF&TL  3C TRUSTEES' SALE OF ONE OF THE…(LGL NOTICE-131 1/2 ACRE FARM FROM JONATHAN ROWLAND ESTATE).
 12 Jul 1854   HF&TL  3C VALUABLE FARM FOR SALE. (LGL NOTICE-183 1/2 ACRE MYERS FARM, W/ MANSION, NEAR THE MARTINSBURG & POTOMAC TURNPIKE).
 12 Jul 1854   HF&TL  3C HAGERSTOWN SAVINGS BANK. (DIVIDEND OF 3 % HAS BEEN DECLARED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS).
 12 Jul 1854   HF&TL  3D DR. CHALMER'S SANATIVE TINCTURE SOLD LOCALLY BY VICTOR THOMSON).
 12 Jul 1854   HF&TL  3E P. T. BARNUM'S GRAND COLOSSAL…(AD-BARNUM'S MUSEUM AND MENAGERIE WILL BE IN HAGERSTOWN).
 26 Jul 1854   HF&TL  1A CURTAIN PAPER…(AD-LARGE ASSORTMENT AT L. MCKEE'S BOOK AND SHOE STORE).
 26 Jul 1854   HF&TL  2A CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO CANAL. (EDIT-INSPECTION REPORT FAVORABLE BUT LOCALS STILL COMPLAIN ABOUT CANAL MANAGEMENT).
 26 Jul 1854   HF&TL  2B KIMMEL VS. HAMILTON. (EDIT-WILLIAM HAMILTON DID NOT HONOR HIS PROMISE TO APPOINT ANTHONY Z. KIMMEL TO WEST POINT).
 26 Jul 1854   HF&TL  2B WASHINGTON CO. CIRCUIT COURT. (PETIT JURY FOR JULY TERM).
 26 Jul 1854   HF&TL  2B THE DROUGHT. (CORN IS SUFFERING AS A RESULT OF THE 6-8 WEEK DROUGHT).
 26 Jul 1854   HF&TL  2B A BLOOMER IN TOWN. (A DAUGHTER OF CONGRESSMAN GERRETT SMITH APPEARED IN TOWN WEARING A BLOOMER COSTUME).
 26 Jul 1854   HF&TL  2B A FINE FARM FOR SALE. (NATHAN MCDOWELL'S FARM IS SAID TO BE ONE OF THE BEST IN LEITERSBURG DIST).
 26 Jul 1854   HF&TL  2B DEATH OF MR. MCCOY. (DAVID MCCOY DIED OF GUNSHOT WOUND IN FUNKSTOWN).
 26 Jul 1854   HF&TL  2C THE SHOWS. (3-4 THOUSAND PEOPLE EXPECTED IN HAGERSTOWN TO SEE JUNE'S CIRCUS AND BARNUM'S MUSEUM).
 26 Jul 1854   HF&TL  2C THE "KNOW NOTHINGS." (EDIT-HERALD & TORCH DECLARES ADHERENCE TO HENRY CLAY'S WHIG PARTY).
 26 Jul 1854   HF&TL  2C THE FAIR---AN ADDRESS. (ALEXANDER R. BOTELER, OF JEFFERSON CO., VA, WILL ADDRESS THE WASH. CO. AG. & MECHANICAL ASSOCIATION FAIR).
 26 Jul 1854   HF&TL  2C METROPOLITAN RAILROAD. (SURVEYING IS BEING DONE AT THE INTERSECTION OF JEFFERSON ROAD AND W. PATRICK STREET IN FREDERICK).
 26 Jul 1854   HF&TL  2C COLLEGE OF ST. JAMES. (COMMENCEMENT WILL TAKE PLACE TOMORROW).
 26 Jul 1854   HF&TL  2C DEDICATION. (NEW CATHOLIC CHURCH WILL BE DEDICATED ABOVE CLEARSPRING).
 26 Jul 1854   HF&TL  2D ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY. (EDWIN P. KREIGH, OF HAGERSTOWN, IS LISTED AS A STUDENT IN THE CATALOGUE).
 26 Jul 1854   HF&TL  2F TRIBUTE OF RESPECT. (FRANKLIN DEBATING SOCIETY OF SHARPSBURG ACKNOWLEDGES THE DEATH OF NOAH WATSON).
 26 Jul 1854   HF&TL  2F THE "WIDE AWAKE" &…(AD-ROUSKULP'S HAT AND CAP EMPORIUM).
 26 Jul 1854   HF&TL  2F KNOW NOTHING! (AD-UPDEGRAFF'S HATS).
 26 Jul 1854   HF&TL  2F MARRIED. (BOLINGER-SPONG).
 26 Jul 1854   HF&TL  2F DIED. (MRS. ELIZABETH CASTLE OBITUARY).
 26 Jul 1854   HF&TL  2F DIED. (MISS MARY A. GASSMAN OBITUARY).
 26 Jul 1854   HF&TL  2F DIED. (MRS. SUSAN GROVE OBITUARY).
 26 Jul 1854   HF&TL  2F DIED. (JAMES WILLIAM ROWE OBITUARY).
 26 Jul 1854   HF&TL  2F DIED. (MISS LIZZIE BURGESS OBITUARY).
 26 Jul 1854   HF&TL  2F HAGERSTOWN MARKET. (MARKET REPORT).
 26 Jul 1854   HF&TL  3A FATAL ACCIDENT. (13 YR. OLD BOY DIED ON THE MANOR FARM IN A THRASHING MACHINE ACCIDENT).
 26 Jul 1854   HF&TL  3B PERUVIAN GUANO. (AD-SOLD BY J. H. ANDERSON OF WILLIAMSPORT).
 26 Jul 1854   HF&TL  3B NOTICE. (SAMUEL E. SHINDEL WILL SOON BEGIN COLLECTING ON NOTES FROM JOSEPH EMMERT SALE).
 26 Jul 1854   HF&TL  3B VALUABLE FARM FOR SALE! (AD-140 ACRE FARM IN LEITERSBURG DISTRICT).
 26 Jul 1854   HF&TL  3B TRUSTEE'S SALE. (LGL NOTICE-192 ACRE GEORGE HARVEY FARM OPPOSITE SIR JOHN'S RUN).
 26 Jul 1854   HF&TL  3B AN IMPORTANT FACT! (AD-READY-MADE CLOTHING AT S. OGILBY'S).
 26 Jul 1854   HF&TL  3B TAVERN STAND FOR RENT! (AD-FREDERICK STOVER IS RENTING TAVERN NEAR THE FRANKLIN RR).
 26 Jul 1854   HF&TL  3C PUBLIC SALE! (LGL NOTICE-CATTLE, HOGS, SHEEP, FARM EQUIPMENT AND FURNITURE FROM ISAAC LONG ESTATE).
 26 Jul 1854   HF&TL  3C VALUABLE BERKELEY LAND…(AD-JOHN G. WHITENAH IS MOVING WEST AND SELLING HIS 200 ACRE FARM IN BERKELEY CO).
 26 Jul 1854   HF&TL  3C EXAMINERS' NOTICE…NO.2…(REGARDING A NEW ROAD COMMENCING NEAR WM. M. MILLER'S HOUSE).
 26 Jul 1854   HF&TL  3C A DESIRABLE VOLUME…(AD-UNITED STATE GRENNELL EXPEDITION SOLD BY T. G. ROBERTSON).
 26 Jul 1854   HF&TL  3C CURZON'S NEW WORK…(AD-SOLD AT ROBERTSON'S).
 26 Jul 1854   HF&TL  3C BREASTPIN FOUND! (CONTACT JOHN HOSE).
 26 Jul 1854   HF&TL  3C AN ENGLISH BOOK. (AD-T. G. ROBERTSON BOOK STORE).
 26 Jul 1854   HF&TL  3C 200 OF THE FIRST VOL….(AD-BENTON'S THIRTY YEARS IN THE U.S. SENATE SOLD AT MCKEE'S).
 26 Jul 1854   HF&TL  3C GOLD PENS…(AD-FINE ASSORTMENT AT T. G. ROBERTSON'S BOOKSTORE).
 26 Jul 1854   HF&TL  3C SHOES AND GUM GOODS…(AD-MCKEE'S BOOK AND SHOE STORE).
 26 Jul 1854   HF&TL  3E NOTICE. (CALLING FOR ACCOUNTS AGAINST THE COLLEGE OF ST. JAMES).
 26 Jul 1854   HF&TL  3E NOTICE. (WM. LOGAN ANNOUNCES RECEIPT OF COPIES OF THE LAWS AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE MD LEGISLATURE).
 26 Jul 1854   HF&TL  3G NO. 1295---EQUITY. (LGL NOTICE-WILLIAM & MARY THORNDELL VS. JOHN C. AND ANNA SNIDER).
 26 Jul 1854   HF&TL  3G POSTPONED SHERIFF'S SALE. (LGL NOTICE-JOHN DILLEHUNT VS. JOSEPH WHEELER AND JACOB FIERY).
 26 Jul 1854   HF&TL  3G THE NEW WEEK'S PREPARATION…(AD-MCKEE'S BOOK AND SHOE STORE).
Newspaper Abbreviations
WCCasket
HMHagerstown Mail
H&TLHerald and Torch Light
HFHerald of Freedom
HF&TLHerald of Freedom and Torch Light
MFPMaryland Free Press
NEWSNews and Hagerstown News
PL&APledge & Advocate of Morals
TLTorch Light
TL&PATorch Light & Public Adviser
WCHWEEKLY CHRONICLE