An estate, valued at from $1,500,000 to $2,000,000, was disposed of in the will of Samuel M. Bloom, reputed to be the wealthiest resident of Hagerstown. The will was field for probate October 31. The Washington County Hospital, of Hagerstown, was the largest beneficiary, receiving more than $1,000,000.
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