Brief Bits Advertisers and Local Notices
A mixed local page notes new advertisement aparece from several firms including Thomas Drug Store and W. W. Lease & Co. Brief Bits list school board meeting notices, apportionment of teacher salaries, and various odd items. Items mention Frederick county schools, London orphanages costs, and a bicycle trip by A. W. Davis from Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Gilbert
Church St. Siuation
Wolfsville
Man and Vanills
Thomas Drug Store
Koontz
W. W. Lease & Co
J.B Garrett
Italian Merchant Opens Banana Store on North Market
Felippo Distefano, an Italian merchant, opened a banana shop on North Market Street. The article notes few Italian traders remain, as others have moved to different lines of business due to language barriers. It mentions Hardier Bicycles winning more amateur races under L. A. W. rules, praising their light running capability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felippo Distefano
Frederick
Bb. V. Staub
North Market Street
Dastardly Fire Set at Junior Engine House
A late night fire at the Junior Engine House was started in a box of excelsior behind the building. Quick discovery by nearby residents prevented significant damage and prevented a second arson attempt in a week. a candle incident had occurred the prior Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James L. Howard
Conference Programme of the Lutheran Middle Conference Sabillasville
The program for the Lutheran Church Middle Conference at Sabillasville covers Monday April 30 to Wednesday with devotional sessions, business meetings, and sermons led by Rev. Slater Baughman Betterman and Rev. G C Gasskari, plus Tuesday morning catechisation and talks on church topics, with officers listed as President Rev G C Hisskarl Ph D, Secretary Rev R S Patter, Treasurer Rev Mr E McLinn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle Conference
Lutheran Church
Sabillasville
S.E. Slater
R. Af. Baughman
A. Betterman
Eermon
G C
Gasskari
Chas. Ritter
Samuel Derr
Luther Koubiman
M.L. Beard
P. H. Miller
C. M. Eyster
G. C. H. Hisskarl
R.S. Patter
E. McLinn
Crowds Gather Behind Browne Inspired by Biblical Call
The text describes Carl Browne and the Army of the Commonweal seeking a new scriptural basis. A passage from first Samuel is cited to suggest Browne could marshal about four hundred men in a leadership role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Browne
Marshal Carl Browne
Dental Invention By City Doctor Receives Patent
Dr. Edward Nelson of this city has invented and patented a new dental instrument called desparagee. The model was devised and sent by the inventor and is regarded as an original idea from a professional of notable ability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Nelson
Nelson
Runaway Horse Slips Toward Market Street. Wagon Damaged
A young horse attached to P. J. Burke’s butcher wagon bolted from its yard on East Third Street yesterday. It dragged a tenant down an alley to East Second and toward Market Street before being captured. No injuries occurred and the wagon suffered damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. Burke
East Third Street
East Second Street
East Second
Market Street
Fire threats loom as York fears major blaze
Chief Crimmons of the York Fire Department reports anonymous letters predicting three of the city's largest fires in days. Precautionary steps are taken as scattered ashes are found around town, raising suspicion of impending large blazes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fhreats
Crimmons
York Fire Department
York
Olled Wasta
Frebigs
Both Men Captured After $5,500 Virginia Robbery
Both suspects in the $5,500 robbery of John Axnold of Goresville Virginia last week have been captured. The second man was arrested while boarding a train for New York City, according to Saturday's News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Axnold
Goresvills
New York City
Wheel Club Ride Reaches Ridgeville For Pleasant Outing
Members of the Frederick Bicycle Club and friends rode to Ridgeville yesterday for a pleasant outing. Wheelmen from Hagerstown Baltimore and other places joined for a day of cycling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Bicycle Club
Ridgeville
Hagerstown
Baltimore
Sons of local men sail to join Coreys army
John Sybark and William Morgan sons of Dr Sybark and William Morgan left yesterday for Washington. It is thought they intend to join Coreys army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John Sybark
William Morgan
Dr. Sybark
Wm. Morgan
Corey
The New Reservoir Construction Delays
A large crowd viewed the new reservoir as contractors tackle slow progress. Work began recently with a projected ninety day finish under favorable conditions but battle mud and cement issues slow the bottom and sides. Some brickwork was removed, labor was increased, and cement reportedly rendered useless by a cold snap. Workers earn one dollar a day, down twenty five cents from initial pay.
Roving News Briefs From Maryland And Nearby Towns
News notes cover a railroad death near Roland Bay, miner strike doubt in Cumberland, Cardinal Gibbons at Forest Glen chapel dedication, and burial of William A. Taylor in Havre de Grace. German Baptist Brethren set May 25 for Myersdale meeting, with a large arena under construction. Chicago White City sale and dismantling described. Post office order limits mail on railroad cars. Local baseball talk and Woodsboro defeat. a carrier pigeon dies near Frederick with leg ring F P H 1 OF?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benj Simms
Annapolis Short Line
Roland Bay
Cumberland, Md
Cardinal Gibbons
Sarroll
Forest Glen
Montgomery County
William A. Taylor
Havre de Grace
The
German Baptist Brethren Church
Dunkards
Myersdale
Cumberland
Baltimore and Ohio
Iowa
Hagerstown
Pythianism Ex posed Talk In Greenville May 4
J H Powell will deliver a lecture on Pythianism Ex posed for the Key monument fund in Greenville Miss The Spirit says the audience laughed and wept as the speaker shifted from humor to pathos The report notes the event draws interest and funds for a local monument.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Powell
Key Monument Fund
Greenville, Miss
Lightning Strikes Macchine at Brush Factory Injures John Martz
A thunder storm Friday evening struck a mac h ine at the brush factory where John Martz was working. On returning to the machine after the storm the device was found broken in several pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brush
John Martz
Middletown
Hezekiah Dean
Syrup of Pigs Replaces Old Fashioned Remedies
The Evolution Ct med residents shift away from herbs pills draughts and veggie extracts to the new pleasant liquid laxative Syrup of Pigs. Manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Company and sold by leading druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Death by own action in Whe County
Jehe Shankie of Brockhill shoots himself with a shotgun at dawn, dying instantly. Jonathan Shankie, a well known farmer between Bethel and Brockhill near Frederick, died by self-inflicted gunshot. He had health problems years and leaves several daughters. Wife alerted neighbors who found him in a room with the gun. Age about TL years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jehe Shankie
Brockhill
Jonathan Shankie
Bethel
Frederick
Shankle
Bethel Lutheran Church
Mao
Dshankel
Granville Stall
Talen
Law on habitual drunkards stirs county dispute
Gen H Byd Douglas denies signing a petition for the Maryland law aiding habitual drunkards at state expense. He says the petition he did sign was a general request for a bill to cure drunkards. The county commissioners will seek passage via the June levy if the court validates the bill. Aviett claims the law could aid 3,000 habitual drunkards.
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H. Byd Douglas
Washington County
Maryland
Alfred D. Merrick
Hagerstown
Philip W. Aviett
Sun spot noises heard via magnetic experiments in England
Reports describe a March magnetic storm in which telephones connected to telegraph lines produced sounds resembling twangs, whistles, and waves. Observers noted auroras and sky lights as currents surged, with questions about whether earth or sun drives the phenomenon and Preece’s experiments cited as indicative progress. Rambler Bicycles advertise at The News Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Edison
Earth
England
W H. Preece
Hamburg
Aurors
How to Cook a River Shad in One Pan
A home method for preparing shad using a dripping-pan to avoid splatter and preserve juice. Heat fat in a large pan, fry the fish skin side up until crisp, then turn onto a hot platter to serve whole with lemon and parsley. The result is flavorful and less mess.
Pleasant Paragraphs of Local Personalities
A string of social notes from the city records visits and departures. Names include Strickler, Miss Ford, Mr. Firmin, Mrs. Hause, Mrs. Ed Hott, Miss Willson, and Amily Beale among others. Travel and attendance at graduations, funerals, and social calls are listed, with stays in Washington, Baltimore, Frederick, and Spokane noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Stricster
B.& O. Avenue
Hor
Were. Strickler
Emma Ford
Tismsvile
Firmin
Eon
Washington
Hause
Ed Hott
York
Ulisses Stevene
Creaerstown
Maris Clingan
Lewis Wachter
West Virginia
Edgar Moore
George A. Gilbert
Hagerstown
van ©. Beachley
Frederick
Wilison
Chicago
Dr. Nelson
East Church Street
David Y. Waltz
Adeline Willson
Brrs
Edward Nelson
Willie Mergardt
Eset Church Street
Westminster
Baltimore
Maryland University Training School
Emma Mergardt
Misa Mary Wheatley
Einsfolk
Georgia
Virginia
Aliss Amily Beale
Spokane
Washington State
George Ross
Buckeystown
Christopher Ralling
Port Despnsit
Real estate transfers list and figures from Brunswick area
A long list details transfers of land parcels and sums among multiple grantors and grantees including James A Gosnell, Abraham Waybright, Abraham M Waybright, Peter D Koons, and others. Amounts range from 28.87 to 10500 dollars for parcels described as acres roods and perches. Also notes no change yet in the Frederick post office and ongoing service by the current staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seal
Robert T. Marvin
James A. Gosnell
Brunswick
Benjamin H. Meitzler
Blartin L. Cardell
Fleet Staley
Luther ©. Smith
Loretta A. Baumgardner
M.E. Hahn
Robert J. Jamison
Catharine
Abraham Waybright
John J. Long
Andrew J. Cain
Abraham M. Waybright
Elizabeth Koons
Peter D. Koons
Oscar P. Crampton
Mary Dade
Benjamin Blessing
David F. Bussard
Johan J. Gaver
James Wiliam Mason
John
Mason
Ms. Kimmett
Loury F. Deltuck
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Cure Guarantee
Sales pitch claims Hood's Sarsaparilla cures and has work for others. Ad urges readers to obtain Hood's Sarsaparilla for personal use and results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Bargain Bicycle and Spring Dress Goods at Local Stores
A bargain bicycle with Diamond frame and Morgan Wright fit is offered at the Gem Store opposite City Hotel. Albough’s Ice Cream Parlor promotes pure cream and delivery citywide. James E. Walbee & Co. advertise a full line of spring goods including new suits for ladies and ready made wear at lower prices.
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Morgan & Wright Trea
Gem
City Hotel
W. W. Lease & Co
Albough’s
James EB. Walbee & CO
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Henry Pitzer
the Home For the Aged
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Berkeley Springs
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Philadelphia
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Metropolitan Club
Co. Nutt
Montgomery Blair
Col Nutt
Blair
Horace Washington
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Walkersville
Taneytown
Johnsville
Union Bridge
Emmitsburg
Woodsboro
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Frederick City
John C. Hagan
Benton
Brunswick Gerald
Harper's Ferry
Maryland Heights
Satuday
D.b. Gibbs
Washington City
Legsby
Mich
Owen Manufacturing Company
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Gilas
News Ofice
Shrine
Martz
Lapireecre
Reefer
John Hendrickson
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F. W. Staub
PNP
W.T. Delaplaine
Frederick, Md
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A. T. Rioe & Sons
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Erchant Ailor
Harley
South Market St. Frederick
John A. Kennedy
NEW Spring Goods
W. C. Eldridge
Suprinez
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West Pathick Street
Frederick, HD
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Theopen
B. H. Buccasions
W. S. Miller & CO
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Puter City Coal
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