Unclear plea to report irregular receipt of suitors
A fragment requests prompt reporting to The News of any irregularity in the receipt of suitors. The text is terse and lacks concrete details or context.
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1905
Page
2
A fragment requests prompt reporting to The News of any irregularity in the receipt of suitors. The text is terse and lacks concrete details or context.
The brief highlights property belonging to Charles K. Meany on South Market Street, inspected by Charles A. Welty and attendants. Rev E R Eschbach vacating as pastor of the Evangelical Reformed Church, which is undergoing renovation. a motion seeks to dissolve an injunction in a circuit court case of Harwood v Mars Mayhao. Mrs Calvin Swomley shows lime bean specimens from Trail Farm bear Araby, claimed largest of the season.
In Baltimore Court of Common Pleas five actions seek 25003 each totaling 125000 over a June 17 collision near Lawndale. Plaintiffs include Mrs Donie Shuff and widows Savilia Stmmell Maggie Greshon Ella Kelly Kate Miller and their children. Attorneys Harrys E Stooks Cheeles H Modders. Damages alleged due to railroad fault.
A horse show, piogic and tournament will be held at Wildwood Park Me Airy on August 18. Attendees from Carroll Howard Montgomery and Frederick counties are expected. Gov Warfield and mayors of Baltimore Ellicott City Frederick Rockville Hagerstown Westminster attend Speak Blair Lee at coronation and William Tyler Page at knights address. Amusements include mule wheelbarrow and sack races. Committee includes Mayor R G Molesworth FG Dorsey Henry G Hood and others.
Mr Dr Grave White of Braddock Heights sails with his wife and three children aboard the trans Atlantic steamer La Gascone. They plan a two month absence visiting France Belgium Germany Scotland and the Shetland Islands to buy Belgian French and German horoes.
County commissioners in session this week declared the fountain fish are for public pleasure and warned visitors not to thrust sticks or injure them. Offenders will be prosecuted to protect the animals and fountain.
The Frederick Symphony Club performed Tuesday night at Thurmont before a large audience. The selections were of a choice character and well received. Proceeds supported the King’s Daughters’ Society of the Reformed Church at Oat Place.
The Frederick Janiors beat the Conquerors 6 to 1 with Hook and Shipley on the mound. Lease Brothers took the loss as Frederick Janiors finished the night with a solid record before disbanding.
Jacob R. Osrey aged 26 and Virgie May Willard aged 22 were issued a marriage license in Washington DC. Both individuals are residents of Frederick County. The record notes a legal union between the two and their ages.
In a dramatic turn the Harwood case paused as William Thomas Harwood transferred all property to attorney Frank L. Stoner. The jury was dismissed with Judge McSherry advising a suspension as bond arrangements proceed, with a continuation set for Friday, August 18 at 10 a.m. The abandonment of the suit is anticipated by Mr. Worthington, attorney for Mrs. Harwood.
Paving work stalls as a freight train arrival delays curb installation. Foreman Joseph McCadden notes 26 dressed curb pieces and 50 rough, with four men shaping each ruin to about 28 feet daily. He plans to lay curb immediately once bricks arrive. Also reports fourth carload of brick condemned. Entertainment at Braddock Heights fills auditorium with ARion Quartet and musical numbers under Braddock Heights Song Service Association auspices.
The report notes Mrs A C McCardell’s condition abated but unchanged this afternoon. Mrs John Stone of East Church Street was taken to Frederick City Hospital for treatment. Dr J O Hendrix on East Second Street had been ill but is much improved and plans to resume practice soon. Mr George McGuinness of North Market Street, struck on the knee by an argine on the N O R R a few years ago, is now able to be out.
Picnica plans spread across multiple communities with union schools in Thurmont Utica Araby Reformed and Lutheran Peteraville and Koontz chapel holding annual picnica tomorrow. The Maryland Association for the Deaf and temperance societies of Middletown picnick today at Braddock Heights.
Superintendent OG Carty of the Loats Orphan Asylum took the children on a trolley ride to Myereville last evening. The 6.50 car trailer was crowded and the trip annoyed the youngsters.
A long string of scattered notes records visits and travels of residents and acquaintances. People from Frederick, Baltimore, Washington, and Philadelphia are noted as guests, travelers, or hosts in Adamstown, Braddock Heights, Ocean City, and nearby towns. The item also mentions staff changes at Hygeialoa and a market quotation list ending with a stray line about advertising activity.
The Liberty tournament in Piney Grove Woods at Libertytown drew about 3,000 spectators for a morning event featuring a Knights parade and a crowning of Vernon Garber Knight of Locust Grove as queen’s crowner. Prizes included 15, 10, 7 and 5 dollars as the winners and a post‑event address by Aaron R. Andere of Frederick bar followed by dancing to Brenner's Superb Orchestra until 11 pm.
The Mountain City Mill on Garrell shest resumed operations under J R Locher after extensive overhauls. Daily output reaches about 200 barrels of flour with 14 workers, plans to hire more as the season grows, and the facility also handles various feeds. Barry Devilbles oversees copper chop with several workers.
A long catalog of blanket prices and textile offers from Eidar Miller's August quotations highlights discounted White Wool Double Bed Blankets, Homespun Wool, and other woolen items. The piece also notes a local Deer Park hotel opening upcoming season with amenities and travel connections, plus an advertisement for blue flame wickless stoves.
A list of bank officials including J. D. Baker as president and W. M. Zimmeraln as cashier appears alongside executive names B. D. Baker and Samuel G. Dovall. Capital and surplus figures show $100,000 and $250,000 respectively, with other names such as Jas McBurgay and Ed Smith appearing in the roster.
Typhoid cases rise in Midland Allegany county with eight infections and smallpox in Anne Arundel lower areas. Obituaries note William Westen age 90 and Kav Morrie 72 die in Easton and Centervilla. Relfanther estate probated at Westminster valued around 150000. Roxbury distillery tests a new bonded warehouse capacity 12000 barrels. Monocacy camping tale recounts Camp Fisherman along the river with local youths fishing and cooking, led by William Storm and John Staley. Frederick packing company operations and new manager L E Kennedy take charge. auto trade shifts involve Rowland and Brish, Camden Rameburg.
The Ohippewa Haymakers' Association No. 14g of the Ohippawa Tribe No. 19 TO AM was instituted with 22 members last night. Officers installed include Past chief hay makers QO A Landis and H H W Storm, chief hay maker Harry L Bennett, and various roles such as overseer Milton Eagle, collector of straw John Wood, horn blower G Haven Landis, and guards Samuel M Gardner and Philip E Grove.
Local item lists ao and ML Reiley Co plan for the Great Braddock Picnic with hourly runs starting 8 AM. Friday night Braddock Heights dance advertised. Multiple car schedules noted with prices. Ice and sewing machine ads claim reduced prices. Gas range sale from 5 to 11 hundred dollars and installment terms offered. Seashore vacation specials from Frederick to Atlantic City and nearby resorts on select Thursdays. Round trip prices during promotions with stops in Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington. Special early train from Frederick to Washington on Aug 13.
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