April 4 In History Highlights and Names
Notable events and figures of April 4 include poet Gilver Goldsmith born in London to Irish roots, U S presidents Harrison and Lincoln linked to Richmond events, and ex Governor William Marshall of Minnesota noted among other references.
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Gilver Goldsmith
London
Ireland
William Henry Harrison
Lincoln
Richmond
Grant
Arg
Wiliam Marshall
Milnnesats
Londes
The Weekly News Publication Schedule and Ad Deadlines
The Weekly News will be ready Thursday as a twelve page issue replete with news and features. It has Frederick city and county circulation and is a premier advertising medium. Copy for new ads is due by 5 pm Wednesday and changes by 12 pm Wednesday.
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Frederick City
Wexsly
Purely Personal Visits and Travel Notes
Mr O M Batlay of York Pennsylvania visits photographer S E Homer on Went Fourth Street. Miss Fannie Haller of South Market Street is on extended visit with relatives in Washington. Mr and Mrs Horace W Clarke of Mobile Alabama are guests of Mr and Mrs Richard P Ross on Clarke Place. Misses Sabina Beckley and Adelaide Smallwood of South Market Street have gone to Philadelphia for a few days.
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0. M. Batlay
York, Pa
S E. Homer
Fourth Street
Fannie Haller
South Market Street
Washington
Horace W. Clarke
Sobile
Als
Richard P. Ross
Clarke Place
Sabina Beckley
Adelaide Smallwood
Philadelphia
Birthday Party for Afr Gasper Orum at West South Street
Friends gathered to celebrate Afr Gasper Orum turning 69 at his West South street home. George Vanfossen provided graphophone music and refreshments were served in the dining room as the guests, including Mr. and Mrs. Crum and families, Mrs. Hooper, and Miss Smith, extended birthday wishes.
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Gasper Orum
West South Street
George Vanfossan
Orum
Charles Crum
Frank Crum
Wm. Kline
Guy Albargh
Harry Crum
Goldsboro
M. O
George Crum
Alice Crum
George Vanfossen
O. T. Albsugh
Blanche Hooper
Mabsi
Gertie Smith
Easter bonnets and eggs in the spring stage
Brief notes describe Easter preparations with bonnets, rabbits, and chicks. Gardening buzzes as folks stock coal and plan next winter’s fires. Wesley Brown seeks eye surgery in Esitimore and remains slowly improving. John T. Worthington’s will filed in Orphans Court leaves farms to sons John H. Worthington and others, with mortgages to wife Mary KR. D. Worthington and executors named Glenn H. and Clarke Worthington. Mrs. Worthington has died since the will was drafted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batore
Wesley Brown
West All Saints’ Street
Esitimore
Eben
John T. Worthington
Orphans’ Court
John H. Worthington
Morswood
Barkelay
Glenn H. Worthington
Clarke Worthington
Mary KR. D. Worthington
Aleo
Glenn H
Worthington
Erroneous Jubilee Notice in Visitation Academy Notes
An printing error in Visitation Academy notes announced a golden jubilee for Baltimore Assoc ision members this Friday. It should have stated that Mrs. Baker will give an elocutionary program on Friday, with the actual golden jubilee set for commencement day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ertor
Visitation Academy
Yasterday
Altimore Ascocission
Local Market Quotations From The Local Mart
Market quotes show grain prices with Gorn at 2.30 per barrel and 0.46 per bushel. Wheat No 2 red at 1.03 and Ho 8 ret 0.99 and steamer 0.95 per bushel. Fejowen 8 per bushel damaged oats listed at 0.40 per bushel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Waring
Tyson
Fejowen
Bonds to be produced for final hearing in Brengle estate suit
The court ordered the defendant to produce before the examiner the bonds claimed to belong to the late David M. Brengle estate and in his possession. The bonds must be shown today and at all future sessions, and again at the final hearing. Wm P Mannaby and G O Keedy asked for time to consider. Witnesses were summoned to testify on related transactions involving bonds tied to Frederick County lands. Examination paused as Wm P Maclaby is to return from Annapolis.
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Pisiouffa
Wm. G. Birely
Gav
Radock
Exsentors
Joshua J- Dill
McSherry
Balong
David M. Brengle
Princston Buckey
Messrs
Wm. P. Mannaby
G. O. Keedy
Wm. G. Zimmerman
Citizens’ National Bank
Noah E. Cramer
Frederick County
Braggle
Cramer
Jacob Buckey
Union Bridge
Wm. P. Maclaby
Court of Appeals
Annapolis
Buckey
Wabash Not Ready for Catoctin and Pen-Mar Plan
The Ostoctin and Pen-Mar Company board asked Wabash Railroad officials to consider a trolley line. In Baltimore, B H Howell of Western Maryland Railroad heard the proposal and saw potential benefits, but said the Wabash is busy and cannot take up the project now.
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Catoctin
Pen- Mar
Ostoctin and
Pen-Mar
Wabash Railroad
Baltimore
B. H. Howall
Western Maryland Railroad
Trolley
Howell
Work of Death Infants Kaomi Lewis and Others
Infant Kaomi Lewis died at four months old in Kemptown March 27 and was buried at Providence cemetery after services led by Rev. John A. Wright with pallbearers Floyd Brandenberg Raymond Podarm Harper Wright Hayburn Watkins. Also buried were infant John McMullen of near New Market with services by Rev. Wright and funeral director W T Lewis. William Ulrich of Emmitsburg died March 31 at age 75. He survived by widow and three sons Edward and William of Baltimore and George of Philadelphia.
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Kaomi Lewis
James C. Lewis
Kemptown
Providence M. P
John A. Wright
Floyd Brandenberg
Raymond Pordam
Harper Wright
Hayburn Watkins
Providence
W. T. Lewis
John McMullen
Charles McMullen
New Market
Hemptown
Walltam
William Ulrich
Emmitsburg
Daniel Ulrich
Stoudhsburg
Edward
William
Baltimore
George
Philadelphia
Middletown elects Business Men's ticket in tight race
In Middletown, the Business Men's ticket defeated the Citizens' ticket by an average 43 vote margin. Burgess William G. Boilesa and commissioners Luther Z. Derr Milford F. Cook O Augustus Gross William L. Rudy and William W. Doub all won, with heavy voting and transport by carriage for nonwalking voters.
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Middletown
Corporation
Business Men’s
Citizens
Burgess
Hothy
William G. Boilesa
Luther Z. Derr
Milford F. Cook
O. Augustus Gross
William L. Rudy
William W. Doub
State Federation of Women's Clubs meets in April at Stafford
The State Federation of Women's Clubs holds its sixth annual meeting on Thursday and Friday April 13 and 14 at the Stafford Baltimore. Business sessions run every day with an evening reception on Thursday. The Frederick Fe tasle Seminary Alums Association and the Fredories Art Club will be represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federation of Women's Clubs
State Federation of Women’s Clubs
Stafford
Baltimore
Frederick Fetasle Seminary Alums Association
Fredories Art Club
Local Illness Updates From South Market and East Second
Mrs. L. O. Flantz of South Market Street shows slight improvement after serious illness. Mr. Milton B. Zimmerman of East Second Street, long ill with numerous carbuncles, nears recovery after three weeks of illness.
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L. O. Flantz
South Markst Street
Milton 8. Zimmerman
East Second Street
Will Go to Hagerstown United Steam Fire Engine meeting notes
The regular quarterly meeting of the United Steam Fire Engine Company drew a large attendance and discussed membership applications, new funds of 51 dollars, and invitations to Maryland State Firemen’s Association in Hagerstown and the Cumberland Valley Firemen’s Convention in Waynesboro. Delegates named include Joseph W. Gaver Reno Harp John Frazier Hiram R. Heck and Wa B Storm. The club planned for reception of new apparatus and noted no rush to secure a combined wagon. Meeting adjourned to May 1.
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United Steam Fire Engine Company
Bizar Committee
Hagerstown Fire Department
Maryland State Firemen's Association
Jaws
Joseph W. Gaver
Reno
Harp
John Frazier
Hiram R. Heck
Wa. B.storm
Dumberland
Garver
Frederick
United Company
Fire injures two at Lonaconing blaze
Two fremen were badly injured in a fire at Lonaconing. Other items note reelection of James W. Ditto as burgess in Hancock, two Mayoral tickets in Ellicott City, and several deaths and legal cases across Maryland including a murder conviction in Takoma and a resumed trial at Ellicott City.
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Lonaconing
James W. Ditto
Burgens
Hancock
Washington County
Ellicott
Peter F. Hennessy
Kentucky
Maryland Steel Company
Sparrow’s Point
Staten Island Ferries
New York
Maryland
William Ouler
Jesse H. Bratter
Wicomico County
Arthur Robinson
Rockville
Edward Wail
Takoma
Mary A. Bowles
John D. H. McKinley
Columbus
Ohio
Edwin O. Adams
Clarksville
Howard County
Edward O. Wattson
Phenix
Baltimore County
Ellicott City
Brakeman Killed Near Evitts Creek on B and O
Mr Br E Meyers a second division brakeman on the Baltimore and Ohio was killed in an accident near Evitts Creek yesterday morning. While entering South Cumberland yards he jumped to the ground and fell against a fastbound train suffering fatal injuries. He was taken to Baltimore Street Cumberland in an ambulance but died en route. The Mack was broken. He was about 35 and the body was sent to Brunswick today.
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BR. E. Meyers
Evitts Creek
Meyers
South Cumberland Yards
Baltimore Street
Cumberland
Butler
Mack
Brunswick
Plans for Frederick Tennis Club Courts
Frederick Tennis Club members approved steps to open the courts on the old Novitiste property. Courts will be improved with better drainage for rain water on the clay surface. Corner posts will support a whitewashed wire fence, and general beautification work will be done.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Novitiste
Runaway Horse Causes Stir in Osresville Incident
A runaway horse disrupted a Sunday scene at Osresville, overturning the conveyance and throwing out the driver and a male passenger. William McGrew, a farmer for B. D. Shriner, bravely halted the horse, likely preventing collisions with three women’s teams.
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Osresville
William McGrew
B. D. Shriner
Francia Scott Key Monument Meeting For Flag Purchase
The Francia Scott Key Monument Association will hold two meetings this evening at 7 o'clock at Mrs. 4 L. Bader's residence on South Market Street to raise funds for a new flag to be placed near the monument.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francia Scott Key Monument Association
4. L. Bader
South Market Street
Land Deed Record Sees 60 Acres Transferred for Rail Line Site
Deed records show Martin Hoke trustee conveying 60 acres at Quersville to Edgar W. Hartlove, then Hartlove to Maryland Construction Co for 500 dollars. The land will host a power line site for the Frederick to Baltimore electric railway, with options on rights of way being taken. Construction plans indicate work to begin soon along the Monocacy river east side near a bridge site.
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Martin Hoke
Edgar W. Hartlove
Qeresville
Couery
Edger W. Hartlove
Maryland Construction Company
Frederick
Baltimore
Hanna
Roger McSherry
The
Baltimore & Frederick Electric Railway Co
Ecday
Ingram
Corn Special Subedelle Schedule Through Western Maryland
The corn special tour plan runs Friday and Saturday this week on the Western Maryland Railroad with multiple stops for talks on increasing corn yields from five to twenty bushels per acre. Lecturers include Prof A D Shamel and directors from Maryland Agricultural College and Maryland Experiment Station. The train departs Baltimore on April 7 at 9 o clock with a full schedule to follow.
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Western Maryland
W. T. L. Taliaferro
Maryland Agricultural College and Experiment Station
B. J. Patterson
Maryland Experiment Station
Wm. L. Amons
Farmers’ Institutes
Baltimore
Mountain Fires Near Holgamont and Smoketown
A large force of track hands from the Western Maryland Railroad Company extinguished a Sunday blaze in South Mountain near Holgamont, reaching within a quarter mile of the Bald Mountain House. Fires also burn near Smoketown and Casey's Knob, with hundreds of acres of timber burned.
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South Mountain
Holgamont
Western Maryland Rkailroad Company
Bald Hill
Bine Mountain
Smoketown
Frederick County
Washington County
Casey's Knob
Grearapring
Minstrel Show Thrills City Opera House Crowd
Fisher's Minstrel troupe performed at the City Opera House to a large audience last evening. The program featured musical sketches, monologues, songs, and a final “Dance of the Sunflowers” act with numbers like Dan Daniel, Abraham, and Gone Gone Gone delivering lively performances.
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Fisher
City Opera House
Ci Rcle
Dan
Daniel
W. Hooper
BH. Kolb
Bess
H. Rader
W. Shirley
Frederick and Woodsboro Turnpike Co Elect Directors
Stockholders meeting at the Franklin-cavino g Bank elected directors I M Motter Eugene L Deer Guy M Motter Nelson Diehl Edward D Shriner John O Motter and Mrs Nannie G Shriner. At 7 pm Go Heinlein swore in the directors who chose J R Motter President E D Shriner Treasurer and Manager and John C Motter Secretary.
Frederick sees new Stanley surrey automobile purchase
Mr Dixon OC Walker has bought a Stanley automobile of the surrey style. The machine will be brought to Frederick on Saturday by Mr James Solt.
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Frederick
Dixon OC. Walker
Fina Stanley
Surrey
James . Solt
Baltimore Conference Opposes Maryland Suffrage Amendment
The Baltimore Annual Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church adopted a resolution opposing the Maryland constitutional suffrage amendment. Dr A J Gill led the measure criticizing caste and disenfranchisement, arguing the church must support liberty for all and resist restricting votes for Black citizens. The resolution, amended to condemn the proposed amendment, passed 77 to 33, with opposition over details of the ruling on the previous question.
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Methodist Conference
Baltimore
Methodist Episcopal Church
Maryland
Washington
Committee
A.J. Gill
America
Bios
Atttorney
Methodist + Episcopal church
Local Notices and Promotions From Fredrick and Nearby
Local notice brief mentions Woodmen meeting Tuesday night at 8 with special entertainment. Gas and electric bill payment by the 10th to save discount. Dr. O W Hines promotes eye care at 89 North Market Frederick. Lawn mower sale and steam pump ad. Trimmed hats display begins April 1. Coal offered direct from mines by W S Hisler. Colonial fare sale to West via Baltimore and Ohio Railroad runs Feb 28 to May 11, 1905 with broad routes and ticket info.
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Aix
California
Arizona
British Columbia
Colorado
Montana
New Mexico
Oregon
South Dakota
Texas
Utah
Washington
Wyoming
Baltimore and Ohio
E M Mullinix Rugs and Mattings Offer Wide Range
There is a peculiar effect attained in furnishing a house with rugs and mattings that combines convenience cleanliness and good taste. Our stock is very complete with new Oriental Rugs in all sizes and Japanese Matting and Fibre Rugs surpassing prior efforts. Very cheap in price. We delight in showing our large carpet sizes and invite you to visit our Carpet Room for latest novelties best qualities and largest variety of styles.
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Alzes
Prios
Garpet Room
Buckeystown Mills Sold to Steiner Brothers
Steiner Brothers of the Eagle Flouring Mills Jefferson have purchased the Buckeystown Flouring Mills on the Monocacy near Buckeystown from Hon. William S. Lakin and Clayton B. Milter. The mills are being remodeled with new machinery and a 100 barrel daily capacity. They will operate alongside their Jefferson flouring mills.
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Buckeystown Mills
Steiner Bros
Eagle Flouring Mills
Jefferson
William S. Lakin
Clayton
Buckeystown Flouring Mills
Monocacy River
Buckeystown
Jeffereon
Market Report Shows Slim Morning Trade
Nim Markee notes a very quiet market with about six meat dealers and few customers. Eggs sold at 15 cents a dozen, dressed chickens up to 60 cents, and old potatoes brought 40 cents per bushel.
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the Daily News
Wasyis Sreelal
Chiefo
aDuil
Ja.m
Thio
W.L. Mooms
Weather Bureau
O. O. Warhims
Seventh St
John L. Shier
Frazier
Amedeaned
the Weekly News
Jordaa J. Dill
Wabash
Hagerstown
Vosteds
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R.E. Meyers
B. FR. R. Boys Land
Maryland Construction Co
Ar. Owings Mills
M. L. Owings Mills
Ar. Glyndon
L. Glyndon
Ar. Finksburg
L. Finksburg
Westminster
L. Westminster
New Windsor
Wnion Bridge
Bruesville
Brucetilia
Rocky Ridge
Thurmont
L. Thurmont
Smithaburg
L. Smithsburg
Chewaville
M. L. Obensville
Williamsport
Clear Spring
Clear Springs
Big Pool
Baltimors
D. Staisy
B. L. Boblitz
Jobn Hendrickson
Iedia
Anl
Hamburg
Oure
John Hendrickson
Neidig & Miller
Nmzig & Miller
Paris
Sit
Mitch
Alice
Reseda Erees
Chens
Hele
Weidig & Miller
Citizens! Nat. Bank
Frederick, MD
H. BH. Hater
Abbott
All Sainte Street
N. BR & D. Marz
South Market St
W. S. Hisller
Ls E. Mullinix
Rees and Mattings
George S. Rodeck
Lauesin Suleena
Bolienne
Seston
Tobs
Gover’ Olork
Jacheta
Saiss
Rodoce E Cr
Pestases
BAME
Sur
George Nice
Perry Hicz
Perry Rice & Bro
A. T. Rice
A. T. Rice & Sons
Thomas P. Rice
Iset
Cecil & Gorman
Patrick
H J. Reinz
Bauverruaut
Sc. al Lore
Besant & Knott
Esat
Patrick Streat
Frobelberger
Hichelberger
W. Cor
Sidawiy
Tim
Peterman
Franklin Street
City Hotel
Markzdanly
Kefauver
Uftical Specialist
Market
Patrick Streets
Sotelee
Paorzer Tour Property
Kews
F. B. Sappington
B. Bappingtor
Nicowsera
Brrhit
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