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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1900
Page
4
This OCR fragment mentions Bet Miwet and Westar Exagans ager with unclear references. Names and places are partially readable, suggesting a brief note or notice about a local event or question. The text quality is too fragmentary for precise reconstruction.
Rev Page Milburn and family moved to Washington. Vincent Sebold of Emmitsburg visits Frederick. Samuel Omller of Jefferson stays at Park Hotel. Betelle Castie visiting sister Mrs Robert Campbell in Baltimore. Maggie Myers of Doubs returns home after visiting friends. Mrs Gray of Tyrone Pa visits daughter at Women’s College. L Victor Baughman returns after winter in Baltimore. Willie Storm on South Market visiting uncle Lutifer Storm in Lancaster. McChnutrk Young on Court Street visiting friends in New Pearl. Letd Storm visiting aunt Mrs William Shipley in Westminster. Rev J Addison Ingle in New York for Ecumenical Conference on Foreign Missions. Francis Daniel Roelkey accepts drug position at Bellevue Hospital New York. Roger Matter, Charles Hallar, Gerson, Ben Rosenoar guests at Hotel Spangler Emmitsburg. Mabel Johnson of Washington visiting Miss Virginia Bianst on South Market Street. Alice Shriner visiting friends in Baltimore and Washington returns. Laura Chapline of West Third Street visiting daughter Mrs W W Gabhorn in Baltimore returns. John Hershberger of North Market Street spending a few weeks in Washington and elsewhere.
A brief notice announces the National Educational Association meeting in Charleston July 7 to 13 with an exhibit of schoolwork. Interested parties should write to S. Goward, Charleston, S C, noting exhibit type and space desired. Prof. S B Prettyman expects strong Maryland attendance.
The cast led by Miss Beesin et al., was to perform tomorrow night but the show is postponed to Wednesday night May 2 due to illness among the performers.
In Frederick County church notices, multiple congregations reported Sunday services and sermons delivered by visiting and local pastors. Events included parish readings, Sunday school attendance, and special programs such as Frederick County Day. speakers addressed church audiences and varied themes from Mary’s chosen path to the resurrection.
At the latest Historical Society session officers were Hon. John A. Lynch president Prof. Cyrus Thomas vice president and Baker Johnson secretary. Mrs Eleanor M Johnson donated six volumes of the American Historical Association annual report. A discussion covered preservation of original papers and library matters. The next meeting is set for May 17.
Wade Tom's Cabin presented by Stetson's Go under Leon W. Washburn management at City Opera House next Monday night April 20. Strong cast. In the third act the boat landing scene and Eva's river rescue are described as a life picture. Stetson's reform band, mostly colored, will enliven the intervals. A big street parade precedes the performance.
Commissions received by Douglass H. Hargett clerk of the Circuit Court show Exe Gent Smith and O E Eckstein John Smith and Sohn Wood named as police justices for Frederick city. All commissions for justices of the peace and public have also been received. Hood's Sarsaparilla advertised as cure for nervous troubles.
Republican primaries were held Saturday across the county to choose delegates to the county convention and the National Convention. Milton A. Woodward chaired the county meeting which endorsed the renomination of Congressman George A. Pearce. Delegates were named for Ballinger, Mt. Pleasant, Lewistown and other districts, including Charles E. Derr and Maurice H. Rhbroderick among others.
After a successful season the company led by Frank Adams returns home to Frederick for summer. They present Uncle Hez at City Opera House on Tuesday evening May 1. The group is a homegrown troupe built in Frederick by Frederick talent and capital and has earned wide praise. Prices for Frederick event are 15, 25 and 35 cents, now on sale at Yeakle's.
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union plans a public meeting this evening at Frederick College. Dr Sykes will lecture on English Writers of the Present Era at Woman's College Wednesday evening. Visitation Academy alumni hold an April fonction Thursday afternoon. The Art Club hosts its brightest reading of the season Thursday evening. The infant school of the Reformed church receives a reception. A musical recital is scheduled at Woman's College Friday evening.
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad plans to award medallions to 1,583 uniformed employees with over five years of service. Gold medallions go to engineers Joseph West and W. Blackwell for 51 and 41 years respectively. silver to eleven staff with 43 years. rest receive bronze. Medallions are oblong and attach to watch chains, serving as passes along the B&O lines for life.
A speaker defends the Maryland General Assembly session, arguing no vast lobby influence, noting passes on Telephone and Gas bills, State Auditor’s bill, and reforms. He cites low expenses, strong committee scrutiny by Latrobe and Crother, and calls the charge of corruption unfounded while urging public judgment. The article also mentions Prof Townsend lectures and a physician’s reminder about Hood’s Sarsaparilla.
Fragments report ongoing advances and clashes as Boer forces resist. The brief notes sputter about displacement, fronts near key towns, and shifting lines with Allied troops pressing forward amid heavy fire.
The Supreme Court refused to grant a writ of certiorari in the Captain Oterha Quarter matter. The decision leaves the lower court ruling intact as the high court declined to review the appeal.
April 23 briefing notes from officials say there is no son of Hite living or referenced in current discussions. The source fragment mentions ongoing statements from authorities and reports on personnel, but lacks verifiable names or locations.
Ziegler Bros Shoes Mundell's misses and children's footwear at Marxer's. Uncle Hez is coming. J.M. Newwax & Co delivers gas coke at $1.50 per ton. Bintix's Palace of Music and H. E. Witcox's Music Hall advertise new stock and low prices. Dr C Boteler advertises eye care and spectacles. China ware, lamps, and house goods touted with weekly restocks and White Star Coffee and Ko Mi Tea promoted.
In the House today an amendment was set for May 1 and 2 to consider the Nicaragua canal bill. The Board of County Commissioners discussed sale options for the Novitiate property on East Second Street, ultimately deciding to proceed with a new building on East Church Street instead of selling the rear parcel for lots or remodeling. Local market quotes listed corn and wheat prices, and a new clerk, William C. Barrick, was sworn in at the Register of Wills office.
A jumble of notices from Baltimore National Building Association stock pitches to local meeting invites. Public meeting by W. C. T. UT at Frederick College building. Car commercials for carpet and wall paper store L. E. Mullinex touts prices and stock offers. Also dining notes and a doctor’s office notice.
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