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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1900

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4

This Date In History Aug 3 1763 events and names

A fragmented OCR history entry lists events and people tied to August 3 across years. Mentions Colenines Pal Carnes Deen and Patta with scattered dates, places, and figures including George Le Bae and Mieurge Avercf. The legible bits hint at historical prompts and regional notes without coherent narrative.

Carnes Fee Bela Ly Ieee Aumercan Villeteer UiGeorge le Bae Aserncas Lidiceu Mieurge Alctandas

The Saturday News Special Features For Tomorrow

The Saturday News previews an eight page issue with two short stories by Hayden Carruth and Howard Fielding illustrated for readers. Captain Kilmer details Boer ambush tactics in South Africa. Ladies and farmers sections promise brief, useful reading. Sunday School lesson analysis by Rev M Stearns noted. Regular features include letters, market reviews, church service notices, and daily news coverage. The issue costs two cents delivered or mailed.

Hayden Carruth Howard Fielding Mary Jane Marcet Tae

August Weather Tales and Local Happenings at Frederick County Fair

Readers note whimsical snippets about August life including busy Howlskeepera, crowded suburban boarding houses, and a boastful draggist. The county fair approaches as August mornings charm with moonlit evenings while outdoor diversions appear daily. A B&O Railroad special excursion from Frederick to Baltimore is announced for Sunday.

Baato Frederick County B. &O. Railroad Frederick Baimore Sanday

Cycle Meet at Athletic Park Sets Track Record

Frederick rider J Frank Pampel won the fastest mile in 2 15 at the Maryland Cycle Racing meet in Baltimore, with Frederick claiming 18 points to Baltimore’s 8 in the team race. The event featured exhibition rides on steam motorcycle and four tandem pursuits, with multiple riders from Washington Hagerstown and Frederick competing.

Maryland Cycle Raang Amat ‘Sion Athletic Park Howard A. French Baltimore Tuis Washington Hagerstown Frederick J. Frank Pampel Pampel A. Rhine Devilbiss Ons Miller Milton Bark A. McDonald Roy Wilcox G. Rowland Wm. French Q.T. Martin Derilbies William French Charles Callahan Jack White Athletic Park Club Maryland Cycle Racing Nation McDonald Lambright Bennett Martin French Georges Rowland Rhine and Miller H. Bennett O. T. Martin Kauffman and Arnold Frederick County Rowland Rhine Miller Ira J. McCurdy Howard French Daniel Miller Victor Marken J. E. Cornpropst

Women Lead Camp Meeting Services at Washington Grove

At Washington Grove Camp Meeting the Women’s Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church led yesterday’s exercises. Mrs. Clara L. Roach of Baltimore presided morning sessions, with Jennie Smith, a Baltimore railroad evangelist, also present. Miss Ferguson read a hospital paper, and Deaconess joined services. Gaithersburg Auxiliary officers were elected, led by Mrs. Ward and Miss Ward. Jennie Smith to lead children meetings. Rev. Parry to guide evening services. Miss Braddock to handle correspondence.

Washington Grove Women’s Home Missionary Society The Methodist Episcopal Church Clara L. Roach Baltimore Jennie Smith Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Mica Smith Met O. Oe Beas Gaitharsborg Oonn One Missionary Society I. B Min Blancks Braddock Sun Bradell Ward Treasury J.5. Ward Eada Raiville Raiville, Sodenting Secretary; Miss Leadell Ward Gaith Evenind Nebaca Deiadeok W D. Parry Gaitharsburg Mim Jennie Smith Deeer W. D. Parry Willen Gagetown

Santa Tete OS Entertains at Grandparents' Lawn

A small party was held yesterday afternoon on a lawn where children played games and were served refreshments. Among attendees were Mia Joniata Master Manols Riverz and Howard, with relatives Sedgeant and cSherry noted as hosts.

Santa Tete OS Washingtons Sedgeant cSherry Master Taxon 5 Little Mia Joniata Master Manols Riverz Charles Southern Howard

Picnic plans announced for Rocky Springs and area churches

A series of church picnics and lawn festivals are scheduled for tomorrow across Rocky Springs and nearby towns. M E Sunday School events at Woodville and St Matthew's Lutheran plus Grace Lutheran at Rocky Hill, Union Union and Mt Carmel churches plan gatherings. Local lawn festivals include Picas sot Bill church and Union School at Frank mrt Reformed church Burkitts le.

Tomorrew Great Rocky Springs M. E Woodville St. Matthew's

Mining Shaft Sunk on Mrs Baylor Lands Near Copper Mines

Mr D D Zazusth has sunk a shaft into the land of Mrs. Baylor and begun timbering on farms adjoining the Liberty copper mines. The project reportedly intersects copper-bearing strata and is described as a substantial mining operation with potential scenic and economic implications. Other landholders named include Mrs. Harry Boyle J D Kling and D D Saylor.

D.D. Zazusth Harry Boyle J. D. Kling D. D. Saylor Liberty Copper

Thurmont Triumphs In Indoor Tennis Match

Thurmont bars win another match after three close tennis doubles with Motter Derall and Cassel Sefron edging Smith DeGrangey 6-3 6-4. U S Military Academy referee Lieut Landers and Hopkins umpire Mr Byrce officiate as a crowd watches. In baseball, Maryland Trotters beat Westminster 22 to none at Athletic Park with Walker and Stanton star battery. Westminster pitcher McClain battered, Stanton struck by ball but survives to finish.

Frederick Thurmont YF M.S Aed Motter Derall Mamaett and Beachley Harry S Byrce Jonas Hopkins University Maryland Trotters Athletic Park Westminter Ruben Walker Atho Stanton Trotters Walker Westminster McClain Trottara Stanton

Maren Law Enforces Automatic Couplers on Interstate Cars

After two extensions the Maren 1493 law requiring automatic couplers on interstate railcars took effect. Railroads nationwide have pushed to comply following Interstate Commerce Commission notices, with Pennsylvania Railroad reporting under 200 uncoupled cars out of 165,000.

Maren Interstate Commerce Commission Pennsylvania Railroad

Baltimore and Ohio declares dividends and surplus use

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad directors unanimously adopted the executive committee's recommendation to pay a two percent dividend on preferred stock from the net earnings of the second half of the fiscal year with a four percent dividend on common stock for the year ended June 30 1900 two percent payable September 4 and the remainder on March 1 1900. The balance of surplus earnings will be appropriated for improvements and additions to property.

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company Algo

Republican Campaign Opens with Meet at Music Hall

The Maryland League of Republican Club plans a September 11 rally at Music Hall Baltimore under the League banner with the Republican State Central Committee’s sanction. Ex governor J B Foraker and other nationally known speakers are slated to attend as the executive committee discussed preparations. The notice also mentions photographs of Governor Roosevelt and imagery supporting McKinley and Roosevelt.

Maryland Music Hall Baltimore Maryland League of Repblican Clube League Republican State Central Committee J. B. Foraker Hugh Roosevelt McKinley

Camp Meeting Set For Preddosk Springs August 9

News of the Churches reports a ten day camp meeting at Preddosk Springs beginning August 9 with several evangelists in attendance. Latheranchi will preach at 10 o clock Sunday morning at that place.

Preddosk Springs

Marching Northward From Howard County for Ten Days

State's Attorney Martin F. Burke announced that Howard County Troop A Maryland National Guard will join a march starting August 19 at Pikesville. From there the unit will move to Hagerstown Frederick Winchester and return after about ten days. Most Howard County troopers are expected to participate.

Martin F. Burke Howard County Troop A Maryland National Guard Eesein Pikesville Hagerstown Weicktown Winchester

Berkshire Finds Revolutionary Flintlock Near Cheat River

Charles P. Berkshire, while chopping a large oak near the Cheat River in Taylor County Virginia, discovered an old flintlock musket from the Revolutionary era. The find adds a tangible link to early American arms and frontier life in the region.

Cheat River Taylor County Charles P. Berkshire

Carrier Pigeon Recovered by Jacob Hope in County

A silver-banded carrier pigeon with inscription SFL Iz. 8 n arrived at Jacob Hope’s farm in the county on July 22. He is caring for the bird and seeks its rightful owner.

Jacob Hope Oan

Local Appointments Include Notaries and Labor Position

Brighton is appointed to a laborer position at the Baltimore Custom House replacing Harry M. Hart. Clarence A. Lindeny is appointed notary public at Unionville, in the county.

Brighton Baltimore Custom House Harry M. Hartrail Clarence A. Lindeny Unionville County

Big Family Reunion at Mt Philip Braddock with Summers clan

A large family gathering at Mt Philip near Braddock honors Henry W Summers. About 51 children and grandchildren joined 52 relatives across three generations. Reverends Luther Kuhlman and S A Hedges spoke, praising the head of the family. A fine dinner followed by ice cream and cake. Names of attendees listed, including Summers, Bosard, Derr, and Burrer families from Braddock, Middletown, Harmony, and nearby towns. A new photograph captures the event.

Philip Lawie E.summers Braddock Hosor Henry W. Summers Luther Kuhlman Frederick S. A. Hedges Jefferson Maryland Henry W. Sommers Philip Sommers Joshua George Henry Samuel Thomas Annie Cordelia Emma Lottie Summers William Summers John Summers Lewis Summers Charles Roy Harry Lizzie Deila Summers Simon Summers May Virgie Eddis Harry Roberts Cornelius Estella Boon Lewis George Bopp Jonathan Main Ales Samuel M. Summers Tolbert John William Nelson Zella Lydia Ida Summers Joshua Summers Amy Hattie Vadie Summers Milton Ackere Thomas Derr W. E. Kefanver Willie, Stells Clayton Kefanver Joseph Marsh Katie Marsh J. Alien Grambine John W. Bossard William Boseard Broms Bossard James Boyer Bertha Gracia Barry Jarrett Katie Eleanor Boyar Middletown Peter Hanson Bossard David W. Summer Emery Summers Samuel Lasaard Carrie Buseard Harmony Joshua Zimmerman George Hawker May Hawker Scott Derr Derr Fesgaville H. F. Getzendanner Lewis Cram Nina Gram Dayton Ohio Charles Summers Anderson Indiana Felicit Bussard Derwood Montgomery County

News of the State and Local Notes from Maryland and Nearby

Mrs. John Bouton of New York dies in Cedarville and William Frock of Carroll county dies in Indiana. Governor announces several appointments. Troop A of Howard county to march ten days to Winchester. Surveys for a new road in Howard district. Washington Grove camp meetings and Woman's Homes Missionary Society in charge. Effort to renumber Cambridge houses for free mail delivery. Fireman W. W. Phillips killed near Cumberland. Improvements planned for Baltimore and Ohio electrical system at Cambridge. William B. C. Wharton of Cambridge dies aged about forty. Susie land and Elkton weddings noted. Grand quarry openings by Consolidated Granite Co. in Cecil county seen as likely. Indictments alleged in Caves case. Worthington Valley development talks. Georges Creek strike enters second day with more men returning to work amid some disorders quelled by sheriff. Advertisement for California Fig Syrup Co. promoting laxative benefits.

John Bouton New York Cedarville William Frock Carroll County Indiana Troop A Howard County Winchester Howard Alesingcontis Grove Contizon Aeport Nininereg Washington Grove Woman's Homes Missionary Society Cambridge W. W. Phillips Baltimore and Ohio Cumberland Cambria William B.C. Wharton Camberland Aes Qaven City Susieland Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company St. Mark's Annapolis Rath Reed Robert Haddock Elkton Dawson City Alaska Consolidated Granite Company Qecil County Carroll Estate Worthington Valley Trong Georges Creek

Braddock Heights lots sold to multiple buyers

The Braddock Heights Realty Company sold lots on the mountain top south of the selected site for a future date. Purchasers include Adziphes Fearkake, Dr. Charles F. Goodell, Toomas H Hulter, Marshal Etchuon, Etian Ranbarg, and Mro J. Hanshew Marker. Wharton bought land along the National Pike near High Roof and the lake. nine lots already sold with modern cottages planned for spring. new plat and more lots expected in weeks.

Braddock ‘Phi Fap Orentent Company Adziphes Fearkake Charles F. Goodell Toomas H Hulter Marshal Etchuon Etian Ranbarg Mro J. Hanshew Marker Wharton Evabeth Keller

Engine Breaks Down Halting City Light Service

The city electric light plant suffered an engine failure at eight causing a blackout. Engineer Randolph Marts transported the broken engine parts to Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, and repairs will take several days before the plant can resume operation.

City Electric Light Plant Randolph Marts Chambersburg

Frederick County Fair and Baltimore & Ohio Excursions

A fragmentary Frederick metropolis notice describes excursions to Baltimore on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad with a 5:30 a.m. departure and 7:30 p.m. return on Sunday, August 5, plus rail prices, date restrictions, and extensions. Also promoted are the Frederick County Band Day and races at Frederick fair grounds on Wednesday, August 8, with bands, trotting and dancing. Officials from Saks Optical Co and Dr Wm Boteler advertise eye examinations and eyewear services in Frederick, including free examinations and surgical options. The note mentions the 34th Annual Encampment of the G A at Chicago, August 27 to Sept 1, with Baltimore & Ohio Railroad offering reduced round trips from points east of the Ohio River, valid on select trains and subject to terms and deadlines.

Baltimore Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Wall Fao Ag Wacuione Predarick Camden Station Frederick County Frederick Fair Grounds G. A Chicago Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Oere Baltiscoe & Ohio Railroad Ohio River John EB & O Atlantic City Sea Inle City Ocean City N. J Rehoboth Beach Del Attery Low Bates Baltimore & Ohio R. KR Fune Cape May Sea Isle City Mid Philadelphia Washington New Jersey Baltimore & Ohio R. R

Storewide Crash Sale Promises Deep Discounts

A local ad announces a grand opening and heavy price cuts on fall fashion items. Extravagant claims push dresses, parasols, shirt waists, silks, and challies at unusually low prices, with a warning that stock will vanish soon. Extra heavy fabrics and walking suits highlighted as new lines.

End of week sale at Neidig & Miller offers wide dress goods

Debris of an old sale notice shows Neidig & Miller promoting a week end discount on shirts waists and undergarments with reduced prices, plus fabric and pillow cases. It also advertises Main's Cough Cure to relieve bronchial coughs. Clinton B. Main signs the notice.

Tony Phott Clinton B. Main

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