County correspondence highlights crops and community notices
The report details wet weather, corn yields by L. C. Kemp and Zach Thomas, ripening blackberries, and upcoming religious events. It notes large church and Sunday school participation, Linwood camp meeting plans with ministers from several states, and local visits and picnics. Peaches will be supplied by E.R. Woit & Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auresta
Rocky Barnes
Lctric
Church of Od
A. W. Philhower
Yellow Springs
A. W Philhner
Grove
Church of God
Dr. Tyler
Uniontown
Friends’ Creek
Linwood
Pennsylvan
Maryland
Virginia
Pipe Creek
Carroll County
E.R Woit & Son
Elopement Flight Tangles Maryland Pursuit
David Green and Mrs. Mery Hippensteel fled from near Catoctin Far Bace to Williamsport after their elopement. Husband Chatica Hippersteel and brother pursued with Constable Henry Curfman, tracing the couple via canal and railroad crews. A costly search followed, ending with no capture but ongoing chase for money said to be hidden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T He Palr
Thermont
Wil Hamsport
Western Maryland
Jactice Grater
Green
Henry Curfman
Constabie
Pureuore
Lo Persons
Cena
Williamsport
Lock Woods
Hipperateel
Hrsand
Hippenstest
Tas
Pild Sry
Bis
Alppensteil
PERSONAL notices from Baltimore to Berryville and Frederick
Purely personal notices list residents and visitors traveling to and from Baltimore Washington and Frederick. Names include P E Long Elise Parker Truman Nelson Rosencur Snouffer Pearre Fox Davall Bell Derr Young Denkel and others with brief mentions of locations Walkersville Beckersville Berryville Carroll Howard County West Patrick Street and the Randolph Hotel Atlantic City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. E. Long
Baltimore
Elise
Frances P. Parker
Washington
Walkersville
Elis Truman
Beckersville
DeGrangs
Shepherdatown
Eteiner Wachter
Near
Utier
Rob'. Nelson
Petersville
de McGuire’s
Berryville
Menara
A. Rosencur
Randolph Hotel
Atlantic Cuny
S Zepp
Amelia
Carroll County
Recarven
Ashton Snouifer
Jno. O. Crown
Oliver Pearra
Pearre
Howard County
Bertie Fox
Washington, DC
Frederick
Richard Mareen Davall
Mary Goldsborough
West Patrick Street
Bettle Snouffer
Adamstown
Picnic Posters and Advertising Prints Available
Posters for picnics and tournaments printed in stylish art at low prices. Large posters and small posters in two shapes and colors. See samples and get prints at The News Office, the leading printers for all kinds of work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sud
Leadig
Buckeystown C E to Meet on Comfort from Bible
The Buckeystown Christian Endeavor Society holds its regular meeting at 8 o clock led by Mr. Richard Sarr The topic is The Comfort that Comes from the Bible based on Isaiah 7 12 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckeystown C. B
Buckeystown Christian Endeavor Society Wipe
Ricard Sarr
Mention of Edeerd Eichelberger for Judge at GOP convention
The political gossip centers on Mr. Edeerd 8. Eichelberger as a candidate for judge. Friends urge him to seek the Republican nomination at the Point of Rocks convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edeerd
Eichelberger
Point of Rocks
Illness Limits Nasturtium Growers Visit
The article notes Mr. Alex Gosnell, afflicted with inflammatory rheumatism, is now able to travel briefly thanks to extended care and assistance, as he contemplates resuming local activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Gosnell
Wheat price paid by Fredericks Company today
The Fredericks City Mult Money Company paid eighty four cents a bushel for Des Moines quality wheat today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericx Cly Multcy Company
Maryland Patriotic Order Sons of America Meet in Westminster
The State Camp of Maryland will hold its first regular annual session in Westminster on August 10 and 11, with delegates from twenty five camps and about 1,600 members. National Organizer Paterson will speak on The Republic and Its Democracy, as Kemp awards gold prizes for membership gains. District President O D Gilbert of Westminster oversees local arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairik Order
Maryland
Patriotic Order Sona of America
Westminster
Continua
Seraton
Aince
Baltimore
the Nations
United States
Philadelphia
Comulog
Orgenzstion
Willkely
Gret
Cams Cfiicers
Luther Femp
Untontown
John E Miller
Sparrow's Point
Stetsmesier
John J Stamp
Cumberland
James W. Gettard
P. B. Baglar
Taneytown
B.E. W. Paterson
New York
The
Republic
Dea Ucy
Kemp
Caups
Loce
O. D. Gibert
Key Monument Association Holds Monthly Meeting
The Key Monument Association met at the Y M C A with Rev Osborne Ingle opening in prayer. Vice president Lewis A Rice presided in President Wm C Birely’s absence, appointing committees for the June 1898 unveiling and September 12 Braddock Heights celebration. New members include Galen B Royer and others. sculptor Alexander Doyle advances the monument with a full life like Reyna model.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Key Monument Association
Osborne Ingle
Wm. C. Birely
Lewis A. Rice
Jane
Braddock Heights
Judge Ritchie
Alevander Doyle
Reyna
Association
Galen B. Royer
D. L. Miler
Mt. Morris
C.F. Floor
W. Stinespriog
Frederick
Baonett Trout
Infant Rebecca J Picking Dies at 1 Month
The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles J. Picking died at 3 o'clock this morning of chalets Infantum aged 1 month. Funeral at 3 this afternoon with services at the house and interment at Mt Olivet. Also noted Emma Jacnette Woodsum 55 died Monday at Monteyue Hospital and buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Hagerstown. James A Clary of Baker Clary hardware dropped dead in his store at 9 10 o'clock this morning after heart trouble illness. survived by wife and three children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca EB
Charles J. Picking
Mt. Olvet
Woodst
Emma Jacnnette Woodsum
Monteyue Hospital
James A. Clary
Baker & Clary
Airy
Indignant crowd over mispriced excursion tickets
A large group complained about Riflemen's Baltimore Big Rage trip fares. Excursion rate tickets were promised for regular trains but only the 810 train differed. Some buyers faced the regular round trip fare of 2.50 instead of the advertised 1.50 and could not join, returning home unable to cover the difference. Frederick was the only point where sale aligned with the excursion rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riflemen
Baltimore
Frederick
Mills Restart at Gambrill Mills Operate Day and Night
Mills of the C. A. Gambrill Manufacturing Company, including the Evlisott City Mill, resume operations day and night after eighteen months of day work only. Orange Grove Mills have also extended hours, and the flour barrel capperades are overwhelmed with orders as demand surges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evlisott City
C. A. Gambrill Manufacturing Company
Sve
Orange Grove
Tenant John Weller to realize high wheat yield on Lawndee farm
John Weller, tenant on the Lawndee farm owned by Ca]. Eiie, will harvest about 8 bushels of wheat per acre. He sold some wheat this morning at 83 cents a bushel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Weller
Eiie
Weller
Bass Fishing Prospect Brightens Maryland Rivers
Dr. George W. Maesamore, secretary of the Maryland Game and Fish Protective Association, plans a morning inspection up the Potomac after two weeks of rain and muddy waters. Reports from Hancock and downstream say the river is clearing and bass fishing should be phenomenal by Thursday, while partridge numbers rise and deputy wardens number 259 to protect game ahead of the November 1 opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Maesamore
Mary Cni Game and Pish Protective Association
Potomac River
Maccamore
Hancock
Massamores
Pennsylvanus
Massamore
Maryland
Baneas
Wheat Price Dispute Splits Washington County Farmers
In Washington County Maryland farmers protest an agreement among mills elevators and wheat buyers to keep cash wheat prices ten cents below Baltimore. They call buyers the Wheat Trot and note freight rates narrow the Baltimore advantage while Western acreage costs are far lower, outlining price gaps and regional impacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Washington County
Baltimore
Mila
Brazil
Pblers
Chicago
Maryland
The Cycle Tournament Opens Doors for Baltimore Riders
The Bicycle Club held a meeting last evening to plan the forthcoming tournament and races. Committees were named for races, tournament organization, and advertising, while Chief Conant Conway was asked to sanction races under LAW rules.Baltimore entrants may total around forty, with practice allowed now as poles with rings are set at the park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Act the
Bicycle Club
Ira Z. McCardy
Messrs
Daniel Miller
Geo. Warner
RK. Wood, Jr
Eugene Grove
Stewart Dean
Comeasitse
Mensira
W. M. Marken
J J Stelf
Prohibition Efforts and Local Incidents Dominate Havre de Grace News
News items report a store robbery at Wm. Grossman's Havre de Grace shop, a comptroller clerk reviewing circuit court clerk accounts, prohibition camp activities at Glyndon, and a wreck on the Philadelphia Wilmington and Baltimore line near Elkton. Additional items note sermons at Glyndon camp, a new Confederate club in Baltimore, and a school board petition to replace Dr Luke M Shipley with Charles A Thompson.
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Wm. Grossman
Havre de Grace
Offce
Circuit Comrte
Glyndon Park
Charlotte
N.C
Baltimore
Sam Jones
English Evangelical Lutheral Synod
Hmmsucel Church
Biltmore
Detroit
Howard County
Luke M. Shipley
Charles A. Thompson
Hymeneal in Maidensville Unites Miss Pacry and Mr Brown
The Maidensville village venue in Carroll County hosted the 2 30 p m July 29 wedding of Miss Mlaute A Pacry, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Melvin Pacry, to Mr Chai s Brown of Frederick County. About eighty guests attended as Elder E B W Stoner of Union Bridge conducted the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browk
Peebly
Maidensville
Carroll County
Mlante A
Mir
Mira
Melvin Pacry
Chai
Brown
Frederick County
EB. W. St0ner
Union Bridge
Social dance series continues at Braddock Heights
The Frederick club hosts the fourth in a series of dances by young men with a two events schedule. A special car departs from the square corner at 6 30. The Frederick City Orchestra and Band supplied music for the enjoyable Thursday night gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braddock Heights
Frederick City
Ecasion
New Road solicitors raise funds for Asia stock road
The solicitors who started canvassing yesterday afternoon for the Asia of stock of the Myerzsyilis and Catoctia electric road disposed of about one thousand dollars’ worth by evening. $1,650 remains to be collected before work on the new road begins. The solicitors are active and working in support of the project. Mrs Swope of Carroj street is very ill with inflammatory rheumatism and unable to work, aided by Mrs Morrison, a widow with five children living nearby.
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Asia
Myerzsyilis
Catoctia
Solidora
Behtlf
Swope
Carroj]atreet
Morrison
Cigarettes Prices Rise Under New Tariff Rules
Dealers complain about tariff driven price increases across cigarette lines. Solvence margins jump about 15 percent. Popular brands see steep hikes from prior costs to new dealer prices, while bulk orders face filling delays due to rush on imports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tobecc
Yarkiah
Amateurs Fred and LeCompte Enter Philadelphia Bicycle Meet
Messie Fred of Virginia and W G LeCompte of Baltimore, noted wheelmen, won Isurels at the recent meet and will start in Philadelphia events. Both are fat men but vow to be heard against top East amateurs drawn for the races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messie Fred. Gchade
Virginia
W.G LeCompte
Baltimore
Philadelphia
East
Patient in Baltimore Hospital Improves After Foggy Morning Collapse
Gregg Eichelberger of Rocky Ridge, Maryland, was seized by a stroke-like incident in Gracehamecostirg on Monday. He woke up later in the day at the City Hospital in Baltimore and spoke with his mother. Doctors expect a full recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eichelberger
Gregg Eichelerger
Rocky Ridge
Maryland
Gracehamecostirg
Heephal
Baltimore
Hospital Phyalctaca
Baltimore Seeks Strong Showing at National League Meet
The Baltimore contingent at the eighteenth national meet of the League of American Wherluen begins today in Philadelphia and Maryland division organizers expect participation to surpass the Frederick state meet attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Baltimore
League of American Wherluen
Philadelphia
Maryland
League
Frederick horses entered in Friday racing matinee
Horses from Frederick will be entered in the race at a racing matinee Friday. Arizona Gib from Osgeratown will also participate under the Driving Club of that place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Aurznai
St Osgeratown
Driving Club
Shipped to New York for Cocker Spaniel Puppy
Mr J J Kennedy sent a fine Cocker Spaniel puppy to New York yesterday. He still owns four other dogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
J.J. Kennedy
Mr. Kennedy Atill
Property Deeded and Local Improvements in Frederick County
Samuel M. Birely transfers real estate to John A. Exddy for 545 dollars. David B. Stem and wife deed 153 acres to Wm M. Chipley for 1200 dollars to improve the property. Thomas H. Baller reports residence work on West Third Street with Mehrie Gittinger as contractor. James' Picnic notes a Sunday school event at Glass's Woods on Wednesday August 11. Pure blood is the foundation of health per an advertisement for Hood's Sarsaparilla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Springs
John 8
Linton
Severyil
T. Heffeer
Frederick
Hmr
Lease Rice
Lewistown
David Shankle
Yelow Springs
Samuel M. Birely
John A. Exddy
Frederick County
David B. Stem
Wm M. Chipley
Thomas H. Baller
West Third Street
Mehrie Gittinger
James
of &T. James’ Lutheran Church
Glass’s Woods
Seashore Excursions and Niagara Tour Promoted by B and O
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad promotes reduced rate trips to Atlantic City Cape May Sea Isle City and Ocean City with 13 day tickets and Washington return options. Freights include train times from Frederick and Hagerstown and a Niagara Falls personally conducted ten day tour departing August 12. Also notes a G A R encampment in August with special rail fare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore and U Ohio Railroad
Atlantic City
Sea Isle City
Ucsan City
W Stoh
Washington
Frederick
Hagerstown
Stallont
Philadelphia
Great B. & O
Niagara Falls
Niagara
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Warbington
Nisgareil
Roeheater
Buffalo
Genevs
Watkins Glen
Glen Onoko
Bo & O Agsntorts
James M. Schryger
Baltimore
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Issec Harne
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Wis
Gresstone
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Wasarseron, D.C
Wf. L. Moonz
Weather Garean
E. Patrick St
Chas Shipley
W. A. Mansfield
W. A. Manefisid
Wee Rodock & Neldig
Ks. G. Carty
Bartlolo
Mise
Marlette Wolfe
W. L. Guidy
Martinsboro
W. Va
H.C. Madary
Granddaghter
Sadye Waltermeyer
J. Stewart
Bakers Valley
Mra. A. Graham
Huncon City
Mra. I .C. Snider
Lucy Hall
Washington, D.C
Frank Bartholow
George Strider
Megnolia
A. Smith
Kbr
Olle Matery
Baker'a Valley
HL. GO. Madary
H. Norwood
J. Haines
W. Stewart
J. Cockerly
E. Chaney
E Hood
GL. Stewart
O. End
Maiary
Waltermyer
E.ta Wolfe
W L. Miller
Wees
Mire
Harry Muller
Chariie Miler
Baxter Weikert
Washington, D. C
Woodstoro
Zion
Will Grombine
Norris Young
Weyler
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the Key
Tre Potomac
de. Maseemwe
Fao
Yarakes
Rillees
Vaamnitress
News OF the State
New Road
Hood
Telephoas
Phice
Batin
Joren Henpauwxson
Pricea
Baltimora
Chy Haul
George Higadorn
Patrick Street
Benow
Boif
McHin’ey
Ticke
Baltimore and Ohio
Ohio River
Au Ust Sk
Mollinez
L. E. Meam
Bextra
Mason's
Balling Grocery CO
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Rodgce & Weidig
A. T. Rice & Son
A. T. Rice & Sons, Funsral Directors
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F. W. Staub
Rome
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EOP
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Siavs
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James Waéalees
Pais Walker & CO
Jas
E. Warner & CO
Doll Brothers
OLL Brothers
Eid
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Yoga Brace
E Arbanibo
J Beshiet Waisis Anp
Japan
China
J. J. Remsburg
J. Remsburg
PH. G
Groz
Doll’s
Pen Oatiget
C. D. Dow
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