April 26 in American History highlights
Entries list events and births from 1834 to 4907, including Artemus Ward born 1834 in Waterford, Booth’s 1865 Lincoln assassination, Levier’s death 1888, Panama seized off Haven in 1898 starting hostilities, and Jamestown anniversary exposition opened by President Roosevelt, plus celestial notes on Saturn and other morning stars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Farrar Browne
Artemus Award
Witerford
John Wilkes Booth
Lincoln
Port Royal
Clemence
Levier
Panama
Haven
United States
England
Jamestown, Va
Stoosevrelt
Busy Corner and Neighbors Trade Listings in Town
A fragmented local notice lists various businesses and names around Church and Fourth Streets. It mentions McCardell's Busy Corner, John Makel Neis Baughman and others including H Jackson Co and Seeger RB S te, with street references at Fourth and Third Streets and a Busy Corner context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stem & Wertheimer Poole
B&b. Etchiso
G. E. Church
Henry A. Hahn Milton BE. Staley
Fourth St
Third St
H. Jackson Co
McCardell’s
C. E. Chae
McCardell
Seeger, RB. S. Te
Zacharias
ooJohn Makel Neis Baughman Thereat XY Z
Pleasant Paragraphs of People Visiting and Returning
A series of brief society notices record Mr J. W. Gibson of East Third shleec hosting visiting friends in Baltimore. Mr Wm. P. Morsell of Frederick returning from Lancaster on business. Mr Frank Hawkins of the Arlington Hotel back from Bords. Miss Almira Baker at Buckeystown for the weekend. Mrs Elizabeth DeGrange visiting Martinsburg and Berkeley Springs. Mrs Emma Sappington returning home from Libertytown. Miss Goldie Krantz and Miss Julia Krantz off to Annapolis for a Naval Academy Hop. Mr W. ff. E. Collins visiting Waynesboro. George S. Rodock Jr. at home from Georgetown University. and G. Ror Hess traveling to Glassboro, N J for his brother’s wedding in Nicholson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Ror Hess
Glassboro
N. J
Willam S. Kess
Nicholson, Pa
Margaret MatFadden
Glassporo
Residence of John Ramsburg Repainted on East Second Street
The residence of Mr. John Ramsburg on East Second Street is undergoing repainting by a crew under Soviren L. Welty. The work focuses on refreshing exterior and improving curb appeal for the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Ramsburg
East Second Street
Soviren L. Welty
Five Democrats Now in Mayoralty Race Frederick City
Five Democrats are vying for the Frederick mayoral nomination with Henry A. Hahn announcing his entry after prior decline. Hahn, former Alderman, vows a hard fight and attention to city needs. Christian H. Eckstein also seeks the Democratic nomination for City Register, joining M. A. McCaffrey and G. Warning Tyson as other candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry A. Jahn
Frederick
Hahn
Sam
iMr. Hahn
Aty
Eckstein
City Register
Christian H. Eckstein
Senti Tdent
Annapolis
Supreme Court
Hymeneas to Wed Monday in Clarke Place
Miss Ruth Fisher, daughter of Mr and Mrs William E Fisher of Clarke Place, will wed Monday afternoon at her parents home. The groom, Arnold Vaughn Harner, is a young druggist working with his brother Dr J W Harner. Ramshardt and Strickler were quietly married Thursday evening at the parsonage by Rev Dr Ulysses S G Rupp and will reside at 148 B and O avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Fisher
William E. Fisher
Clarke Placa
Arnold Vaughn Harner
Mr. Harner
J. W. Harner
The Work of Death Wes Charagitert
Mrs. Charles Gilberd died at home in Walkersville of dropsy in the seventh year of her age. She leaves her husband and children Harry Frank Walter Gilbert of Baltimore Clarence of Walkersville and Emma at home. Funeral arrangements to be announced. Putman and Parton of Walkersville have charge. Cincinnati clergymen are against flowers at funerals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Gilberd
Walkersvile
Harry
Frank
Walter Gilbert
Baltimore
Clarence
Walkersville
Emma
Putman and Parton
Generous Gifts Brighten Hearts After Flood Help
Mr M Le Hichison received from Miss Berta Shaffer of Hamilton Ohio a large clothing donation. Frederick sent 1 080 pounds of wear ing apparel after Mr Etchison informed Hamiltons Girls High School. Miss Shatters letter expresses thanks to contributors and notes the townsPeople aided by schoolchildren despite flood damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. le Hichison
Berta &. Shaffer
Hamilton
Frederick
Etchison
Girls’ High School
Middle West
Miss Shatter
Ohio
Dougin Marshall
Berta EB
Selects Typewriting Team for County Contest
The Boys' High School picked a typewriting team to represent the school in the annual county contest to be held in the Girls' High School auditorium on May 16. The team emerged from three selection contests with members Austin James as captain and Melvin A. Ramsburg Walter D. Mehring Richard F. Simmons in order.
Jury in Hagerstown Hears Warrenfeltz Incompetent Facts
A jury in Hagerstown yesterday heard witnesses in the case of John C. Warrenfeltz declared incompetent to attend to his affairs. T. A. Poffenberger was attorney for petitioners Mrs. Effie G Rowe of Hagerstown and Louie J. Warrenfeltz. The petition states their brother is of unsound mind and unable to manage property valued at $1,200.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
John C. Warrenfeltz
T. A. Poffenberger
Effie G Rowe
Louie J. Warrenfeltz
Frederick
Busy Corner Bargains and Community Notices
Local ad layout lists bargain items with prices from 10c to 50c including toilet paper plates gloves and brooms. Also social notices invite Odd Fellows to King David Lodge for church services with a sermon by Thomas Freeman Dixon. Cottage for sale in Frederick Maryland and trespass warning on local meadows. Market items from McCardell’s include sundaes and limeades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows
King David Lodge
Presbyterian Church
Thomas Freeman Dixon
Maryland
Chas, F. Seeger
R S
Messrs
Wood & Wood
Court ‘Street
Court Street
Court Shorts
Frederick Md
Prayers Move For China In New Republic Change
The Chinese government urges Christian subjects to pray on April 27 for the new republic, peace, and virtuous leadership. U S church leaders including Rev Douglass Hoult and Rev Mr Hooft support coordinated prayers as parts of a worldwide appeal, with faith in mission work and republican progress after the Boxer era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Douglass Hoult
All Saints’ Church
Board of Missions of
the Episcopal Church
Hoolf
State Department
United States
National Assembly
Hooft
China
Ground Rents Offered in Baltimore North West Area
Baltimore representative offers 25 select ground rents priced from 49 to 84 dollars each, buyable on short notice through C Francis Baughman investment broker in Frederick Maryland. Also cartering and housecleaning services offered by John Makel with daily terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Lear
North
C. Francis Baughman
Citizen Office
Frederick
John Makel
New Fabrics and Haberdashery Featured at Cramer & Stauffer
John D. Hendrickson advertises a fresh consignment of fabrics and fashion goods at Cramer & Stauffer Real Estate and Loans. The store touts ratines, woolen textiles, fashion fabrics, embroidered voiles, and plouncing options priced 25 cents to 5 dollars per yard. Also listing rental 3 story brick dwelling in Frederick and Monteur counties and related real estate services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cramer & Stauffer
Otinge
Chiffen
Trelias
Farias
Fredenck
Montreau
William HF. Smith
Court
Montgomery
Middletown
Woolsboro
Ed City and Lown
Fredererick
Brunswick
Thurmont
Jafferson
Walkersville
New Market
Delog
Janidaw Fives Young & Staley
Columbia
Frederick County
Scromd Shert
Frederick City
Ster
South Market Street
Myo
Leflore Leasing
My Ist
Doubs
Neviliiwiteg
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Daily News
Saturn
Mercury
Jupiter
Mars
Venus
Aldebaran
the News
Washington
W. L. Moore
Weather Bureau
Holeproof Hosiers Villa Estates
Spirit of
Lawen
Kodaks
C. Thos. Kemp
Royal Tailoring Co
Markey’s
Willams Co
Dorsey & Co
C. F
Balto Cleaning
Hendrickson
Dairyhmidt and Gilbert
the Marvel
the Empire Opera House
J. W. Gibson
East Third Shleec
Baltimiore
Wm. P. Morsell
Lancaster
Frank Hawkins
Arlington Hotel
Almira Baker
Western Maryland College
Buckeystown
Elizabeth DeGrange
West Church Street
Martinsburg
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Emma Sappington
Libertytown
D. C. Ramsburg
Trail Avenue
Goldie Krantz
Julia Krantz
Adamstown
Naval Academy
W. Ff. E. Collins
Waynesboro, Pa
W. T. Foster
North Market Street
George S. Rodock, Jr
Georgetown’ University
Washington, D. C
East Patrick Street
Henry A. Hahn
C.H. Eckstein
Hymeneas
Cincinnati
Miss Shaffer
Woman's College
McCardell's
Braddork Heights
Entre -Ouse
Cline
Mad
Zeniz’s
Burger's
Burke & Zachatias
U. S. State Dept
World-Wide Movement
George M. Chambers
Wes. Patrick Street
Schmidt & Gilbert
Harry W. Bowers
Frederick Railroad CO
Sampic
Citizens’ National Bank
Frederick, MD
J. D. Baker
WM. G. Baker
Wr.d. Baker
WM. G. Zimmerman
Cashier
Samuel G. Duvall
Axel
Gro. Wat
Central Securities CO
U. S. Geological Survey
Shriner
Pearre’s Pharmacy
Pearrfs
the Drug Store OF Special Service
S. Market ST
Telephone 101
John D. Hendrickson
Manudinetureis Amb
Redfern
Warner
J. D. Hendrickson
Neidio & Miller
Neidig & Miller
Lee Ee Bhe
John N. Brengle
Twial Estate
Court ST
Omlice
Freder
John N. Rengle
Keller & Toms
Cramer & Stauffee
M.L. Etchison’s
Thos. P. Rice
Thomas P. Rich
Tarry G. Tritapor
Driddock
Erluk
County Farms
Couely
Harry Q. Tritapoh
Albaugh & Harrington
Braddock
Rl Hig
Ag. Lonbwoi
Remington
Monarch
N. Market St
2Nd Phow
William H. Smith
Young & Staley
Braddock Heights
S. T. Hickman
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