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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1906
Page
6
The Daily News advertises city delivery and home subscriptions with rates of 3 dollars per four weeks or 6 dollars per year, plus monthly options. The Weekly News offers carrier delivery within the city and annual prepaid rates with a premium for advance subscriptions, and notes mail and telegraph correspondence to The News.
An editorial lauds Frederick County volunteer firefighters for containing the Mountain City mill fire. It notes the loss to owners, workers, and local business, but credits the firemen’s courage with saving neighboring structures and urges generous donations to improve the fire department’s equipment.
The piece highlights the Isle of Pines as a center for manufacturing and export, noting lingering industry strength despite broader media chatter. It mentions Brewar’s shifting stance on governance, a clash with Standard Oil, and hints at political tension affecting Maryland and West Virginia reporting.
Last week bas leaves his partner and rumors swirl about a senator’s honesty. Conversations show distrust in Grafter’s career and a tale about Job courting and a harsh nickname. The Brooklyn Citizen quotes reflect local gossip and neighborly judgments amid political chatter.
A collage of clipped notes argues adaptively on public policy and culture. It questions immigration tides and proposes whether America may drift toward English or German standards, while warning about inside civic values and the effects on voting and law enforcement.
A fragmented verse page recalls a boy’s tribute to music and unity as he walks beside a marching band. The narrator longs for simple pockets of calm away from crowds, while a portrait of landscapes and distant cities unfolds in a dreamlike, stream of imagery.
A bustling morning market scene shows dealers quoting prices on a wide array of goods. Lima beans, fruits, and vegetables command varied rates, with eggs at 16 to 17 cents a dozen and butter 18 to 20 cents a pound. The harvest outlook favors a large crop, and fruit storage hints at a bountiful larder.
Mary Jaye reports a week of dances, temperance events, and summer amusements at Braddock Heights. Highlights include a mountain gathering, a fire causing lights out, a manor tournament and picnic at the Fair grounds, and plans for a trolley line to Adamstown. She notes Sunday school overflow, observatory viewing of the fire, and local social events from Niagara Falls to Atlantic City.
The funeral of Mrs Any Ritsabea Taylor of Washington DC took place at St Johns Catholic Church with Fr Smith officiating. Interment was at Mt Olivet cemetery. Pallbearers included John H Glaser Richoles N N Zimmerman Oestle and Morris Rodrick. The funeral director was M B Erokison. The funeral of Mrs Hearty W Boys was held this afternoon at Beary H Abbots on Markes Street with services at 3 oclock led by Rev Dr E R Reckbackh. Pallbearers were Charles Doll Lloyd Culler Baum Breet and Sa.
Serious damage reported in the Binte from heavy rains. Brigade Commander Lawrason Riggs and the Fourth and Fifth Regiments plan to depart next Saturday morning for maneuvers at Mount Groton, Pa. Norman Betbert, nephew of J. Wilson Hombird, was robbed and roughed by three colored men on Mountain Lake road near Oakland. The Mayor and Olly Connell of Hagaratown ordered cattle yards in Western Maryland, Cumberland Valley, and Baltimore and Ohio Railroads removed within 60 days.
The Isie Dr. George Johnson farm of 107 acres sold at the courthouse door for 10 RK per acre to G. Johnson. Various mortgage notes and stock shares were sold to multiple buyers including Dr. F. B. Smith and Donald Smith. Nixdorff and Brookey tumbler property on East Patatok Street was bought by J. Franote Smith for 7000 dollars.
Walter Samuel Bidle and Virginia Grace Gaver, both of Mycravillo, wed at the Lutheran parsonage with Rev. G. Brook officiating. The ceremony was part of local church life, as announced in regional social notes amid other era items.
A concise dispatch surveys maritime links from the Aegean to the Atlantic, noting evolving sea lanes, vessel movements, and geopolitical implications for trade and navigation across key ports and regions. The report highlights changes in routing, regional cooperation, and potential challenges faced by sailors.
The readable parts mention a reward and medical products but the OCR text is largely incoherent with mixed words and stray phrases mentioning a reward, medicines, and a newspaper item. No clear event or identities emerge.
The Weekly Review of Trade reports steady commodity prices with July earnings nearly nine percent higher than a year ago. Iron and steel mills remain heavily booked, textiles show wage pressures, and large crop prospects offset some softer wholesale activity. Export gains at major ports and cautious market signals underscore looming fall orders amid congestion risks.
The National Good Roads Association of St. Louis urges government funding to rebuild the 700 mile road across Maryland, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Ohio and Indiana. They claim the project would cost under 7 million dollars, comparable to a single battleship, and would create a continuous transcontinental highway aiding travel and commerce.
The Baltimore and Ohio station interior is being repainted. Clarence Matthews, an insane patient from Dorchester County, arrived and was sent to Montevale Hospital for treatment. P E Long hires W L Fisher and B Gambrill of Havre de Grace to provide music at Hotel Braddock for the season. Eugene H Albsugh, clerk to the county commissioners, becomes agent for Tithe Guaranty and Surety Co of Scranton. The appointment was unsolicited. Mrs Cornelius Snoday on stok list. Mrs Edward Lease on plok list. Mrs Lewis Moberly on plok list. Mr Harry Best, extended East Church Street, shows some improvement. Mr John Smith Jr East Fourth agent, previously sick, can go out.
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