Tax News and City Taxation Debate in Frederick
A fragmented Frederick News column discusses subscription terms, a fire arson case, and a push for fair municipal reassessment. It notes Sheriff Young and Fire Marshal McAfee praised for Ox Fibre Works arson work and urges the Mayor and Aldermen to proceed with reassessment for equitable taxation and a lower overall rate.
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Young
McAfee
MacGill
Tur
Business Men's Association
Frederick
Emall
Srs &Sasased
Contemporaries Comment on Court Breach and Charity Money
A contemporary column discusses a breach of promise case and the idea that defendants should be held for court. It notes a German specialist’s advice to wear red goggles and questions handling tainted funds donated for charitable purposes, highlighting the difficulty of taking pirate money.
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Baltimore
Lanc
Hagerstown Mall
Platt's Snap Bid Sparks G.O.P. Rivalry In New York
From New York sources comes news that Senator Thomas C. Platt eyes a swift move to crush rival former Governor Ouell as he leads the Republican faction in New York. Platt’s tactics, described as a “snap,” aim to tear at his strongest opponent, with Matthew Stanley Quay noted as one of the few exceptions to such aggressive party leadership.
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New York
United States
Benasor Thomas O. Platt
Ouell
Matthew Stanley Quay
Platt
Baltimore News
National Hymn in Schools Faces Text Restore Controversy
A Philadelphia Ledger note urges keeping the original Battle Hymn of the Republic text in schools. It traces revisions to wartime edits, cites Oliver Wendell Holmes, and details local actions from Louisiana and Indiana toward restoring the original stanza.
Moments with the Muse The Bright Way and Farewell
A set of lyrical fragments describe walking a bright way through storm and hope, with visions of sunshine over hills. The voice contemplates farewell to the West and return to the Eastern sea, blending longing, nature, and romantic imagery into a poetic meditation.
Photographic Display By North Market Photographer
Mr William FP Hichison a photographer on North Merket street enters the Photographers Association convention display in Washington DC from April 18 to 21. He presents twelve photos in the exhibit the first ever sent from the city.
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William FP. Hichison
North Merket Street
Photographers’ Association
Pennsylvania
Washington, D. C
Etchison
Religious Services and Announcements Inland City
Religious groups schedule Sunday services across churches including Bobbyeville Episcopal Presbyterian German Baptist Trinity Lutheran and Catholic venues. Lectures and an anniversary program for United Brethren with visits by Bishop Mills and Dr Stern fill the coming weekend in the city.
Frederick Amateurs Organize Baseball Season
The Frederick Amateurs announce season organization and invite all amateurs to send challenges to O. Heok at 109 East Oburob arrest. The club lists players including O Lf Retampeyer and F Harrington among others, with multiple positions and roles. The Frederica Juniors defeated the 7th grade high school 17 to 10 on Clarke Place diamond. winning players: E Zigter, O Lease, T A Young, R Moberly, W Rameburg, O Robinson, B Storm, H Saunders. Losing players: Zeigler, Phabus, Hooff, Shipley, Nicodemus, Kemp, Price, Haller, Landauer. Umpire Gilbert, scorer Beck, mascot Bader.
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H. Shimmael
M. Beall
Marton Yinger
F. Adams
J. Abrecht
N. Yinger
G. Abracht
N. Cromwell
Carl Cromwell
Frederica
Clarke Place
S Shore
E. Zigter
O. Lease
Thomas A. Young
R. Moberly
W. Rameburg
0. Robinson
B. Storm
H. Saunders
Thoes
Zeigler
Phabus
Hooff
Shipley
Nicodemus
Kemp
Price
Haller
Landauer
Gilbert
Beck
Bader
Market Gossip Shows Spring Bloom and Higher Prices
The market features abundant blossoms and scarce staples with eggs at 6 to 16 cents a dozen and meats rising. Strawberries, fish, and various vegetables appear, while tomatoes and cucumbers are pricey but limited. Poultry and fish prices vary. butter, cheese, and bakery items listed with modest costs amid inflation concerns.
Deaths of Mrs Phees Baas and Charles L Cole
Obituary notices report the death of Mrs Phees Baas Biggs widow of late Maryland State Senator Joshua Biggs at Rocky Ridge with four sons named and funeral set for the next afternoon. Also noted is the death of Charles L Cole a longtime Baltimore and Ohio Railroad employee at Sandy Hook aged 59, with surviving widow and several children listed.
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Phees Baas
Mra. Philbe
Bigge
Joshua Biggs
Frederick County
James 8
Baltimore
James S
W.M.R.R Co
Rocky Ridge
Charles L
Charles L Cole
Baltimore and Oade Railrord Company
Sandy Hook
Washington County
Ms. Joseph’s Hospital
Charles Oole
Kansas City
Oole
Ming Sarah Kercheval
J. H. Phieger
Kansan City
H. A. Reed
O. D. Shewbridge
Brownswick
Fanny Cole Gerber
Belles Lettres Society Holds Regular Meeting at Boyes High
The Belles Lettre Literary Society of Boyes High School met yesterday afternoon with F. B. Sappington Jr. presiding. The program included readings on The Russian Finances and The Wonders of the Colorado River, a debate on women and electrocution or hanging, and a general discussion led by editor J. Tome and critic H. Bauth, ending with adjournment.
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Belles Letires
Belles Lettre
Boyes
F. B. Sappington, Jr
I Staley
W. Tabler
Colorado River
W. Tysryar
Golog Somewheers
F. Dertzbaugh
Oar Postal Service
Annual Spring Recital by Intermediate Conservatory Students
The annual spring recital of the Intermediate students at the Conservatory of Music, College Hall, drew a large audience. Thirteen numbers featured eight first-time public performers including Daley Thomas, Jean Albert, Jennie Coblentz, Margaret Hoffman, Florence Raudabash, Flossie Ekachman, Jenna Ensminger, and Virginia Carty. Performances ranged from organ to piano and violin, with praise for Agnes Taylor, Daisy Thomas, Cora Carty, Jamie Coblentz, and Miss Ensminger among others. Virginia Carty, a young student of Miss Upcraft, closed with promising fluency and brilliancy.
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College Hall
Pablic
Daley Thomas
Jean Albert
Jennie Coblentz
Margaret Hoffman
Florence Raudabash
Flossie Ekachman
Jennta Enaminger
Virginis Carty
Batiate
Agnes Taylor
Thatcher
Daisy Thomas
Cora Carty
Frederick
Jamie Coblentz
Middletown
Virginia
Voerdi
Jeannette Wineberg
Osboro
Misa Kauffman
Bachmann
Haddie Earlenbaugh
Diehl
Wollenhaupt
Jean Albart
Ensminger
Miga Roudabush
Slagle
Hoffheims
Hasminger
Gissman
Virginia Carty
Directors Musting at Woman's College Meeting
The Woman's College board of directors met in annual session and reorganized naming Rev. Dr. E.R. Eschbach as president Rev. Dr. W. O. Bohaf ter secretary A. O G. McCardell treasurer of Endowment Fund and Prof. J. Apple treasurer of current funds. They endorsed uniform entrance standards by the College Entrance Examination Board to take effect as practicable for new entrants. The group discussed increasing the endowment, equipment improvements, and announced Dr. W. S. Carrell of Washington University will deliver the commendant address. Teachers for the year were elected where possible and vacancies referred for proper filling. The plan to invite Maryland Clasals for a session at the college with an evening education program was approved, followed by a college reception. The board adjourned to resume during commencement on June 7.
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Woman's College
E.R. Eschbach
W. O. Bohaefter
A. O G. McCardell
J. Apple
W.8. Carrell
Washington
Les University
Maryland Clasals
WANTS TO SEE SONS HANGED Mrs Merritt Says the Least She Can Do Is to Comfort Them
Mrs Sophia Merritt, recently acquitted of murder, says she wants to be present at her sons Charles and Higler Merritt’s execution to comfort them if they are hanged. She travels to Towanda Pennsylvania to complain of local persecution and says she would give them a cheering word at the scaffold.
Veteran townsman George Woodward at eighty six
The Carrollton Chronicle notes veteran townsman George W. Woodward turns 86, born April 14, 1739 in Frederick City Maryland. Since 1831 he has helped build Carrollton, worked as a bricklayer, fireman, and rail laborer, and counts seven children two grandchildren and two great grandchildren among his family.
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Enya
George W. Woodward
Frederick City
Maryland
Barbara Fritchis
Schley
Stockton Bank
Bf Kechurch
Soe
Marges Ostholic
Ms. Union College
Alliance College
Lafayette
Lockleys
Woodward
Pitsabarg
Louis
Chicago
Frank O
Grafton
Henry
Chronicle
Edwin F
Fort Wayne
Harry
Omaha
Hattie Lordan
Buffalo
Alex Woodward
4& S
Me Maria Kophart
Cumberland
Edw ards murder confession used in new trial plea
Reading Pa April 14 Mrs Kate Edwards wife of John Edwards describes how she and daughter Mary killed her husband. She says Greason innocent claims, and that she alone beat him to death with her daughter watching. Daughter may be charged. alibi witnesses heard. Court to rule on new trial within days. Also Chicago reports Lizzo claims two murders and nine robberies. Keystone militia encampments set for Perkasie, Mount Gretna, and other sites.
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Samuel Greason
John Edwards
Greason
Kate Edwards
Neat
Chicago
Frank Lizzo
Litza
George Breckler
Wrethers
Ormsby
Arte
Lituo
Max Daniels
Daniels
Fens
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