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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1900
Page
4
A damaged OCR style blurb from The Daily News notes an April date and mentions racing or meeting terms, with garbled place names and numbers. Readable pieces reference a event location and a capture of a person or item, but core facts are unclear.
The Weekly News will be a twelve page issue ready Thursday with extensive news and features. It claims Frederick city and county’s largest circulation and offers advantages as an advertising medium. Copy for new ads is due by 5 PM Wednesday and changes by 12 PM.
Purely personal items list residents and visitors in Frederick with movements to Baltimore Washington Atlantic City and Philadelphia. Names include Miss Alicea Campbell Miss Alexia McDonnold Miss Snyder Mr D M Devilbiss Mr Thomas Eckateir Miss Emily Maulsby Mrs George W Wright and others as they travel or relocate.
Blocher Brothers Easter window shows trimmed natural box and hand engraved egg with watches rings and novelties. Besant Knott presents rainbow colored large egg. Dutrow McCardell EB Main and Backisy showcase lavender and white decor with rabbits and doves. Davison Harrow Co. verdict favors plaintiff as jury finds damages in suit tried at Utica New York.
Mil ton G Lerner and William P Maulsby Jr named spokesmen for the Frederick War Claim delegation. Hearings before Senate and House committees begin tomorrow at 10 50 am in Capitol rooms with a special car supplied by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. Delegation split, Urner and Maulsby alternating speaking roles and courts between committees.
State Council of Maryland Junior Order United American Mechanics plans a thirty at Ganbridge Maryland starting April 17 with headquarters at Brick and Cambridge Hotels. Attending officers include State Councilor J T Waltenmeyer and Baltimore officials. National Council members W Pierson of Wilmington and Charles Reimer of Baltimore among others.
The United States Census director W B Merriam outlines the vast setup for the census including a director, assistant director, five statisticians, 2600 enumerators, 3000 supervisors, 3000 clerks, messengers, and others. About one thousand keyboard punchers will transcribe records, with the work expected to finish in four months and the full report due in two years.
Lewis B Linton was arrested by Constable Shapson for biting Daniel Haller and held on $200 bail for an 7 pm hearing. Nace Morgan was arrested for disorderly conduct and dismissed after witnesses. Thomas Roce, colored, was charged with disorderly conduct, found guilty, and fined $2.
General Superintendent Thomas Fitz gerald of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad demands timely payment from employees and warns dismissal for arrears while noting summer uniforms for passenger trainmen on May 15 and winter uniforms on November 15. Charles N. Hargett, linked to the State Bureau of Immigration, is eyed as a possible successor to Col. Buchanan Schley. State Senator Boult and others are also candidates.
Reports indicate Boer troops have surrounded Kaffiry near Mafeking. Skirmishes are described around Biggare berg and in the Frey State amid heavy artillery. Telegraph lines and local defenses show intensified bombardment as forces maneuver.
A brief note reports an escalating Ashami Vetbreak with natives capturing several teachers, while a rostering force is deployed by Comassi authorities. Destainty Tan Mews Acusa is cited as context for the April 10 date.
Special Dispatch reports in Wasaisatus on April 10 the Senate Committee on Privileges and Elections voted unanimously to unseat Senator Clark of Montana, citing formal challenges and a determination of disqualification. The decision awaits full Senate action and potential seating of a replacement pending due process.
The Senate witnessed a reconciliation between Fenster Wellington of Maryland and Senator Money of Mississippi after a public clash during the Spanish American War period. Senator Daniel of Virginia facilitated a civil exchange, then Money visited Wellington to offer congratulations on his Puerto Rico speech. The two then shook hands and talked, restoring cordial relations admired by colleagues.
County correspondence lists church and social visits in Troutville and Mt Pleasant with names such as Revy Murry Harry Stull J B Ogle Saylor families Fox Saylor Richardson Spark Coblentz and Nel son. Easter service announced and local events including theater offerings and a brief health note on Josiah Albaugh.
Delegates to the General Conference were elected at the Methodist Episcopal and Methodist Protestant sessions in Washington. Appointments include ministers Rev Dr. Groncher and Rev Joel Brown, lay delegates J. Rawlins and Louis Bacon, alternates and provisional delegates. Dr. Lanahan questioned his ability to attend due to health. sympathy for ill Rev. William A. Carroll was adopted.
Dr William Bren gle formerly of this city died yesterday at his Ridgeway Virginia residence. He served as Confederate Army surgeon with General Lee after the Civil War. Interment in Ridgeway follows funeral tomorrow. John J Derr died in Baltimore yesterday at age 65. His funeral is tomorrow afternoon from 1136 Forrest Place.
Local market quotas set by J E W Hargett include corn at 40 pints per bushel, wheat at 70 cont per bushel, hay at 10 per ton and other items. Prices appear as shorthand figures for today’s market, reflecting regional commodity rates.
A chaotic Maryland page reports accidents, burglaries, and political tensions. Ralph Ashbigu of Howard County is seriously injured by a runaway carriage. Judge Harry M. Clabaugh was burglarized in Taneytown. Stamps worth 350 dollars were stolen and user found guilty in Baltimore, with sentence suspended. Dr H R Winchester committed suicide amid neuralgia. Community notes cover illness recoveries, building repairs, and a miners strike near Georges Creek, with labor talks ongoing.
Mrs Clark's Bazaar offers spring millinery opposite City Hall with Miss Anne M Griffith display near City Hotel. U S Highbarger Opt G to present eye lens services at Park Hotel on April 11. Electric car schedule changes noted. Music hall offers sheet music at low prices. P S I pledge to meet all prices.
L E Mollinix proclaims exclusive carpet wall paper and curtain house big sale with new stock, rich colorings and modern designs. Prices claimed lower than rivals, urging customers to visit and judge for themselves at the largest local carpet business.
A cluttered ad requests piano tuning orders at Birely's Palace of Music by Roscoe O White has moved to 58 West Church Street. It promotes second hand organs, new lines of small instruments, sheet music at 16 cents, and various musical and home goods with low prices and easy terms.
An old classified style advert from Naon and Muss at 25 N Market Bt promotes Mavns Cough Cure. It claims to relieve a tight cough by clearing the bronchial tubes and reaching the lungs with a quick effect. The ad mentions Clinton E Main and a Washington pharmacy receipt.
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