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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1900
Page
4
A fragment from The Daily News outlines historical events on April 19, mentioning battles, regional names, and notable occurrences. The garbled OCR lists places and periods without clear context, but signals a snapshot of past dates and events.
A collection of brief notices lists local residents and guests traveling to and from Frederick. Names include C N Bargats Dr J W Downey John Whitehill MRS M L Bronner Rev Dr and Mrs Luther Kuhlman Henry A Peddicord Miss Mattie B Young Ailes Radcliffe Geo W Lough Chater Wine Philadel Randall Webb Agnes and Dora Rev A H Zimmerman George M Oyster Jr and others visiting or returning from Washington Lynchburg Atlantic City and Cumberland Md with engagements at Unionville Wrightsville Georgetown and the University of Maryland.
The Snance committee of the Veteran Volunteer Firemen's Association met at Revie's Hall to plan fundraising for Maryland State Firemen's Association entertainment in Baltimore January 13 14 15. Subcommittees were formed. $90 cleared, $30 raised by Edward Sickles. Also Belveders Brewing moved bottling to Water Street. D S Scholl reports son Frank in Manila notes war end and good health.
The Mayors and Aldermen held their regular meeting as a committee from the G.A. asked to use the City Opera House on May 30, contingent on conflict with the manager. Rev. C. W Stinespring sought confirmation that the General Conference arrangements would stand. The board discussed abolishing the office of street superintendent and that two policemen would oversee during working hours in absence of the committee. A special meeting was set for Monday to act further, and the market report showed $77.50 in receipts from cattle, hay, stands, stalls, and market collections. Multiple bills were approved for payment. Board adjourned at 10.
The spring meeting of the Baltimore Presbytery elected ministers and elders to the General Assembly, urged Rev Crary Branch as permanent clerk, and chose Catonsville as presbytery meeting site. A lengthy narrative lamented spiritual dearth and theater and gambling influences, yet noted strong mission activity and rising youth involvement. An objection over phrasing was debated and resolved.
Week’s record in the Offices of the Circuit and Orphans’ Courts shows transfers of real estate in Frederick county with values, plus marriage licenses and court notices. Entries name Lewis Ausherman, George D. Toma, J. W. D. Smith, St. Vincent de Paul, Norris L. Smith, and others, with totals ranging from hundreds to thousands of dollars and several guardianships and estate actions underway.
Grace Reformed at Pleasant Hill will administer the Lord's Supper next Sunday at 10 15 a m under Rev M Hench. Preparatory services are Saturday at 2 pm and midweek vesper services Wednesday and Thursday. Regular service at Zion Reformed in Charlesville next Sunday at 320 pm with Sunday school at 115 pm.
Senator Wellington reveals the Citizens' National Bank of Cumberland Md is organized to challenge Governor Lowndes and his Second National Bank. He alleges unfair control efforts over Cumberland electric lighting and street railways, states war between them is both political and commercial, and notes a stockholders meeting to elect directors with Wellington as president. Also covers Junior Order of American Mechanics officers and local society notes.
The May term of the Carroll County court was drawn at Westminster by Judge Refnouders. News items. a railroad subscription vote set for Anne Arundel County. A passenger station planned at Perrymans by the Philadelphia Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad Company. Geological survey missions to Cumberland Valley. School board selects James H. Vac Sickle as superintendent of public instruction. End of coal strike near. various local injuries and illnesses noted.
An advertisement touts instalment stock at 100 per share with 60 cents per share par month, claiming a likely 100 month maturity and doubling of money. Also notes financial ads and announcements from local societies and a Frederick County branch, plus millinery openings and house ads.
An old newspaper fragment advertises cheap coke from Frederick Gas Works for domestic and furnace use. It promotes Zeigler Brothers' shoes claiming unmatched style and fit. Magxry's offers music folios from publishers, with Busert's Palace of Music at 128 North Market Street.
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