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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1900
Page
1
A sprawling Baltimore page mixes editorial opinions on China weather crops and public access with notes on school board openness and Filipino education experiments. It recounts a postal service yarn about Hamlett and a car builder abusing rail passes, reflecting early 20th century public discourse and governance.
The Eastern Shore aims to form a representative body with countywide membership to advance regional interests. It seeks to supplement the State Immigration Bureau, attract immigrants, and encourage factories, agriculture, and capital investments along the peninsula, signaling broader regional growth.
A collage of humorous lines and quips from 19th century papers. excerpts include a boastful spanker tale from the Chicago Times Herald and playful exchanges about politics sharks and advance agents. brief, anecdotal humor reflecting era wit.
Letters from multiple papers critique war costs and colonial policy, discuss Assurances in English and Chinese, condemn slang as vulgarity, and propose reform. The items reference India famine, Boers, Towne and Kansas platform, plus Filipino education schemes.
The text discusses sending young men to advance American purposes and improve fellow-countrymen, with a plan tied to the Philippine UDO. It mentions a Cuban teacher initiative at Cambridge and urges a broader project as urged by Professor Moses and his associates from Magia.
A fragment from St Louis Republic and Times Echo presents a poetical piece about mood and shadow contrasting hopeful days with nightly gloom. The text recalls a hammock scene with a maiden and a weary man, hinting at weariness and longing.
Rev Dr W R Funk publisher of the Religious Telescope hails Frederick Md as the Mecca of the United Brethren in Christ for 1901 with the General Conference set for May in the opera house and a planned one fare rail rate. He notes the city’s 10 000 residents banks hotels and recent church move downtown while promising fair rates and good accommodations for delegates.
Editor considers whether publicly recommending proprietary medicines is appropriate. The piece endorses Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy drawing on 20 years of family use and asserts keeping a bottle can prevent suffering before a doctor arrives. Sold by A Le Pearre, Druggist.
A dated dispatch reports the Chinese fortress Honghop captured by General Anostoff. The assault relieved nearby posts Novokijetkoj and Posty from Hang bes garrison. Heavy fighting yielded many guns. Kes sian losses included two officers and six men killed with four wounded.
A failed assassination attempt aimed at Shah Muzafer ed Din of Persia occurred this morning. No injuries were reported as security swiftly contained the incident. The News Rome dispatch notes an excited crowd and ongoing coverage as details unfold.
Obituaries note Mrs Rhoda Stone at 21, consumption. funeral at Brook Hill church with pallbearers named. Rev Pease officiating. Joseph Hann dies near Creagerstown aged 69. funeral at Church of God in Orengertown. Rev F Murray. cremation nearby. David Irene Anders dies at age 2 years 6 months near town. funeral at church of God in Orreagerstown. Rev J W Evans officiating. Rebecca Hershberger infant dies of cholera infantum aged 25 days. burial Mt Olivet after 4 pm service. Infant Laslie Hamilton dies of cholera infantum near McEagle.
A large turnout attended the Braddock Heights mountain top dance series with Frederick Select Orchestra providing music. Special cars shuttled guests to the peak for an evening of breezes and dancing under chaperones Mrs J A Willasson Mrs W M Manishy Mrs Dedley Page and others. The next outing is scheduled for Monday August 4.
A fragment-like ad discusses British soldiers with heavy packs causing stomach and digestive issues. It promotes Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a remedy for dyspepsia and related ailments. A personal notice by Harry Staup from Frederick Maryland warns others about his estranged wife Baloma Staup and states he will not honor debts contracted by her.
The double funeral for Mr. Lewis M. Hilderbrand and his daughter Mrs. Charles F. Knock was held yesterday at 3 p.m. from the late residence on West Park Terrace. Services were led by Rev. Dr. Eschbach and Rev. E. L. Mclean. Bearers included Ada Ge, ward A. Gittinger, Fleet Staley, Lewis Wachter for Mr. Hilderbrand, and Dr. Steiner Schlay, Shaffer Rhodes, William B. Filler of Frederick, George Bauman, Shelby Clark, and Herman Gaach of Washington for Mrs. Knock. Floral tributes were handsome. Burial was at Mt. Olivet Cemetery. W. H. B. Etchison and A. T. Atce & Sons were the funeral directors.
Satisfying customers drives advertising strategy as merchants offer varied goods to fit tastes. Elm Tree Farm summer residents enjoy outings while a Braddock tea party features Raymond N Geiser of Pennsylvania as mascot and Hallie Walker of Frederick as guest. Tomorrow includes straw ride and lawn fete at the M. P. church. The county board audited work on a new female high school. a High Knob school is under consideration with potential district formation if funding and buildings align. An epidemic of diarrhea is reported in Coconant Groves. Chamberlin’s cough remedies are praised for effectiveness.
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