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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1897

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3

The Weekly News's Mammoth Twelve Page Monitor

The Weekly News offers a broad harvest of global telegraphs, local happenings, and varied departments in its twelve page issue. Highlights include The Girl About Town, Market Ecribe, stories, poems, sermons, and a lively advertising section with numerous local merchants and notices from Frederick. Captain Kilmer narrates a bull run tale, while the hourshold page and advertisements showcase regional commerce and culture.

Lke Ths Vernix Newa George L. Kilmer A& Bull Frederick Flak Telegraph School John D . A Mansfield RE. Cramer Baltimore and Bay Ridge Arvecssentereereere Resenerees BrCurefon Joan Hendrickson Matting Bodock & Neidig

Far Tarsrs Picnic at Beed Gock Heights Tomorrow

Large gathering expected at Beed Gock Heights for the Far nera Institute for Frederick county big weeds meeting. President D C Kemp arranged arrival times and speakers in Frederick. attendees will be met at the depot and transported to the Heights by electric road. Notables include B H Warner Washington Col G E Bringham Sylvester Moora Mazon and W C Boteler who will discuss Primitive Agriculture and Maryland topics. Careful arrangements provide 45 minute service from Frederick after the 2 o’clock special.

Beed- Gock Heights Farnera Frederick Coun'y Braddock Heights D.C. Kemp Frederick Wilgon Heights Thore Desloyer B. H. Warner Washington G. E. Bringham Sylvester Maryland Agricultural Colege Walls Lb. Moora O. T. Mazon W. C. Boteter Maryland Ron

Pleasant outing by Frederick social set aboard Bir Eugene Sponseller’s four seated survey

A group of young ladies and gentlemen from Frederick enjoyed a Tuesday afternoon drive to Manor woods aboard Eugene Sponseller’s four seated survey. Attendees included Miss Bessie Young, Miss Maggie Lenkl, Miss Bessie Sid Penn Michael, Messrs Webster Emhth, Calvin Fox and Allen Lampe. They returned home pleased with the day’s outing. The next bicycle tea will be hosted by the Misses Drit at their country home near Frederick, with departures from Miss Mary Togis’s home at 6:30. All are asked to be punctual.

Gext’emen Bir Eugene Sponseller Manor Woods Bessie Young Mies Maggie Lenkl Washington Bessie Sid Peui Michael Webster Emhth Calvin Fox Alien Lampe Frederick Drit Misa Masry Togis Uast Baltimore Atlantic City Cape May Sea Inle City Ocean Cty Hagers Phiadelpata BGU Old Point Comfort Norfolk Virginia Beach Newport News

Thomas E Sestarchy Taken for Funeral in Maryland

The body of Thomas EB. Esetarchy who died at Hagerstown was transported to Jefferson, Frederick County for burial. Funeral services were held there at 10 thirty morning with interment in Jefferson Cemetery.

Wanersai Easterday Thomas EB. Esetarchy Hagerstown Jefferson Frederick Courty Jeffsraon

Plea for a National Highway to Reach the Capital from Gapland

George A Townsend reports from Gapland Maryland on a push for a Washington Frederick national highway. The piece notes local Wheat elevator activity at Gapland Exation and freight flows through Gapland Station, advocating military commission led road work akin to Antietam Gettysburg efforts. It cites past proposals, road decay toward Frederick City, and rising wheat prices plus summer boarders in Pleasant Valley. Local farms show peach yields and expanded orchards, while bicycle industry growth in Hazertown hints at broader economic momentum.

George Alfred Townsend Gapland Middletown Valley Baltimore Sun Gap and Exation Washington County Barilon Shafer Gapland Station Middletown Catoctin Valley Bouth Mountain Frederick County Washington Carmen Antietam Frederick City Washington City Muncersop Nebraska Gettysburg Weashington Adam Maryland Wealington Crampton Howell C.bbs Genersl McLaws Crampton Gap South Mountain Rice Ridge Crampton Farm Clarence Lane Mr. Var England Messrs Crawford Measley

Wheat Prices Rally as Markets Hold Steady in Baltimore

Wheat continued its upward move with spot prices at 90 percent certs in Baltimore and September delivery up to 9 cents. Tuesday’s spot and September figures were 6TZ and 86 respectively, while last year’s spot was 60 cents. Receipts totaled 134,059 bushels with southern and western regions noted, and Frederick market quoted 89 cents per bushel amid a positive tone.

Baltimore Frederick

New Arrivals at Linganore Hills Farm

Linganore Hills Farm welcomes Mrs Emma Barnes and two daughters Bennie and Deboreh along with Mrs G lhets and two daughters Busses Prorence and Grace Gilier, Miss Fannie Blades, Miss Mary Blades, Mire. Mary Peaton, Miss Mary Fesatson, Miss Marly from Baltimore. Mr Edward Carroll and Mr Edward Phillips, visitors, have returned home after their stay at the farm.

Linganore Hills Farm Emma Barnes Bennie Deboreh G Lhets Busses Prorence Grace Gilier Fannie Blades Mary Blades Mary Peaton Mary Fesatson Marly Baltimore Edward Carroll Edward Phillips

Y. M. A. Tonight Meeting Led by H. Ma phy

The weekly Y M A meeting for men will convene at eight o clock in Y M C A rooms with Mr H Ma phy in charge. The gathering aims to deepen spiritual faith and close fellowship, requested for men seeking strong religious guidance.

A Cruel Act Witnessed on a City Street

A man kicked a Loree in the aide as it stood frightened by a railroid engine. An observer reported the incident on one of our streets this morning with the crate described as the probable target.

Loree Ita

Professor Heapes Named Re citer for Temperance Demo

Prof. W. J. Heapes of Summit Park Normal Institute has been secured as re citer for the eighth annual temperance demonstration set for August 26 at the fair grounds.

Election Board to appoint judges and clerks for November vote

The board of supervisors of election will meet tomorrow to appoint election judges and clerks for the November election. The action will set the staffing for polling places and ensure proper conduct of the election.

Board of Superviscn of Election

Hood's Sarasparilla Claims to Keep You Well

A brief health line promotes Hood's Sarasparilla as a tonic to maintain digestion and overall well being, urging readers to take it to sustain strength and appetite. The wording emphasizes keeping blood and digestion balanced.

Hood

Humble Hero Saves Family Then Fares to Hospital

John Hobbon, a modest helper from Washington by way of Frederick County, rescued Mrs Lewis Brachey and her children from a East Seventh Street fire. He exposed himself to flames while extinguishing them, suffering severe burns, and was sent to Monterut Hospital for proper care. He sought work when the act occurred and is praised by a civic minded community for his brave, unselfish deed.

Lewis Brachey East Seventh Street Monteoe Hospital Bruchss Yeakle Monterut John ‘Hobbon Frederick Thisty-Size Washington Ciy Ta Mortavae Bodizon Doza Frederick Butesus

4 Day in the Woods Picnic at Gleze Farm

The Sunday school of St James Lutheran church hosted a four day picnic in a grove on Gleze farm. About 150 children were chauffeured to town free of charge in a comfortable bus. The event featured well-kept grounds, amusements, and a genial driver Mr Zacharies, described as the best pleasure of the season.

Picnkc Gleze St. James Lutheren H. ©. Zacharies Howe

Wheel party rides to Frederick from Needwood home

A 4A bicycle party led by Miss Anns O Hozeey and companions rode to Frederick yesterday from Needwood the country home of Ben Grinthridge Horsey. They registered at the City Hotel Mac Witmer Mrs Der Vira Baldwin and Misses Taylor and W Taylor cyclists from Baltimore Washington and Norfolk registered at the City Hotel this morning.

Misses Anns O- Hozeey Mary D. Lee Mildred Lee Louise Lee Eizabeth O’donovan Matilda Jenkena Messrs. J. Lee D. W.denkens T-S. Horsey Needwood Ben. Grinthridge Horsey Frederick Yetterday Mac. Witmer Mrs. der Vira Baldwin Taylor

Wasneabsro Centennial Invites Fire Companies

Two fire companies have received invitations to attend the Wasneabsro Centennial next month. The town expects dense crowds and extensive demonstrations, making space tight for attendees seeking comfort. Some individuals may be forced to leave if they need to turn around in crowded areas.

Bought an Orchard near Richi'a Mills in Frederick county

Mr H Brive purchased from Mrs A J De DeLesimutt a fine peach orchard near Richi'a Mills in the county. The orchard contains over 1400 bearing trees and is highly elevated, claimed to be one of the most productive in Frederick county.

H. Brive A.J. de DeLesimutt Richi'a Mills Frederick County

Overland Travelers From Cloppers Take Pleasure Trip

Overland travelers Charles Wison and W L Blunt with Mrs Wilson and Miss Jol a Wilson, of Cloppers Maryland, drove to Frederick yesterday in a Dayton wagon for a pleasure trip.

Charles Wison W.L. Blunt Mrs. Wilson Misa Jol'a Wilson Cloppers Frederick Dayton

Emancipation Day Festivities Draw Big City Crowd

Emancipation Day celebrations draw numerous visitors from Baltimore Washington and towns along the B&O line. Music parades at Market and Nazareth and a grand band contest offer gold prizes while civic groups march to fair grounds for a day of events and sports.

Baltimore Washington Gageratown Jenkins Blarket Street Commonwerth Snd Baltaore Branaker Co Terrapin Club Monumental Club Madison Club Capital City Mozley Hagerstown Fair Grounds Buckeystown Gorist Frederick Frederick County Ander K. A. W. Satcion Bopa Patrick Street

Law Catch and Fine in Local Fishing Incident

Samuel Whitney paid a $2 fine after being notified by Policeman Echelberger to appear before Magistrate White for fishing with his wife on a street. The case records the fine paid and the summons issued. Meanwhile authorities pursue Frank Smith, alias Black Diamond, for recent disorderly conduct and ongoing search.

Samuel Whitney Echelberger White Monday Ia Etruet Frank Smith Sback Diamond Smth

County Commissioners to hold session on August 16

The Board of County Commissioners will meet in regular session on Monday August 16 to decide where to locate a new bridge site at Monocacy near Bitlis Ford or Leveres distant. Howard Kneemavl, the Court House janitor, began preparing the court chamber for the upcoming term.

Court House Board of County Commissioners Arondsy Bitlis Ford Leveres Dtaston Howard Kneemavl

Waiter Melon Buo Arrangements for Bicycle Run

Arrangements have been made for the next water melon run under the Frederick bicycle club. Start from in front of the club house at 6 45 o'clock with a run to the Liberty bridge. All wheel men invited to participate. Tickets available from Messrs Munkey Brigh Basaca Baller or Captain Lach Ler.

Frederick Bicycle Club Liberty Bridge Messra Munkey Brigh Basaca Baller Lach- Ler

Armonurs Prediction Sparks Market Talk Before Thanksgiving

A Chicago forecaster predicts Wheat at 1 dollar before Thanksgiving and 150 dollars within 17 months. The oddly phrased forecast stirs debate among wheat growers nationwide about potential price volatility and market prep.

Armonurs Asmour Chicago

Woodbine Sunday School Picnic Set for August Slat

Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Sunday school of Woodbine Carroll county will hold its annual picnic in Mr Alvin Owings grove near Woodbine on the afternoon and night of August Slat Morgan's Chapel Cornet Band will furnish the music Recitations by members and friends of the school all invited to attend.

Oodbine Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Sunday School Woodbine Carroll County Alvin Owing Grove Morgan's Chapel Memteca Altare

Bell Telephone actions to curb infringing telephones

The Bell Telephone Company plans to sue scale to equip in various courts against infringing users and seek damages. The bell telephone wars will be precipitated by these suits aimed at sabtse riders, not against independent companies.

Satuocribers Bell Telephone Company

Local Maryland items mix weather, politics and crime

News of the state notes a Baltimore bank stock drive at Ca toushire, a fatal fall in Worcester, and a hanging case in Baltimore. It mentions Centreville National Bank presidency, storm destruction in Prince George's, a Chinese branch efforts, and resignations in Maryland politics. Also reports observances, court actions, and receivership orders.

Peppie Charles County Wiliam Bridges Mulberry Point Cambridge Worcester County Mary— Land Patriotic Order Dons of Wealey Grove Emory Grove Lloyd Wilkinson Baltimore Maryland Lowndes Monahan Mulcray Vandiver Cvil George H Habe Springfield Aaylam Board of Managers Epic Psi Church Allen Chapel Stock Samford Davis Misa Bretta Johnger Hagerstown Sandsy Martinaburg Denale Walter B Brooks, Jr John O. Distier, Jr Home Telephone Company Virginia

Sask Ball Indoor Baseball Match Between Frederick Junior Team and Adamstown Club

A Friday afternoon game on Fifth Street grounds drew a large crowd as Frederick Junior team faced Adamstown. Adamstown defeated Poolerville 19 to 12 last Saturday. Molesworth pitched seven scattered hits with seven strikeouts for Adamstown. Remnaberger hit two homers and a three-base hit for Poolville, while Molesworth, Scarf, and Remnaberger starred for the home side. Batteries were Molesworth and Wood for Adamstown and Berbterger and Wire for Poolville. Umpire C. R. Thomas.

Frederick Adamstown Poolerville Montgomery County Adamstons Molesworth Herabberger B. Scarf Remnaberg Wood Poolville C. R. Thomas

Funeral services for Jane Dal7 held at Baptist church

The fuscisi of Jane 8. Dal7 occurred yesterday at 3 o'clock with Rev 8.8. Crockett officiating. Pallbearers were Chas Sprow Lewla Maxell Elias Merrt Qeo. Fall George Washington and Nicholas Whines. Undertaker Echroeder. The fereiz of Besele Breechey will be held this afternoon from the East Severth street home. Interment at Mt. Ollyat Cemetery.

Jane Baptist Church Crockett Chas Sprow Lewla Maxell Elias Merrt Qeo. Fall George Washington Nicholas Whines F.echroeder Farezi Besele Lewis Breechey East Severth Street Mt. Ollyat Cemetery

Harvest Help Wanted Sign From Kansas Farmer

A Kansas farmer posted a fence sign seeking workers with a quirky ad. It promises harvest hands, a hired girl, cabinet organ music, pie three times daily, and sugar with coffee. It also offers Bammocka beds or leather divans and lists odd hours and meal cues in a rustic, humorous tone.

Salow Kansas Bloni

Sea for Divorce from a Convict

Lillis Kemp Grimes filed for divorce from William O. Grimes, a Maryland penitentiary prisoner serving ten years for forgery. Her maiden name was Lilie May Kemsz. they married November 1, 1890. Also notes a Knox County man seeking to join Ang using Helmes in Hagerstown and a party masking an insurance map of Frederick.

Sea Lillis Kemp Grimes Washington William O. Grimes Maryland Lilie i May Kemsz Grimes Knoxville Ang Helmes Hagerstown Klondike Frederick

Y M C Picnic at Inland Park Announcement

Local notice inviting all to attend the Y M C picnic at Inland Park with an emphasis on community enjoyment. Mentions the Young Men’s Catholic Union picnic at Island Park scheduled for Tuesday August 17.

Y- M Inland Park Y.ung Men's Catholic Union Island Park

Nazareth Boy Trial Notes Noted For Build… Comfort

A fragment from a historical page notes a Nazareth trial or ruling involving a boy or youth. The item references a court or authority and mentions build and comfort in a cryptic fashion. No additional context or dates are readable in the fragment.

Giel Nazareth Comfort

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