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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1901

Page

3

News to morrow eight page issue promises varied reading

Saturday feature laden edition highlights force of example a war of hard sights and eight illustrated articles. Viola Rosaboro contributes a complete short story in this copyrighted series. Ladies department offers recipes fancy work and housekeeper topics. Farmers gardeners dairymen and livestock topics by experts. Sunday school lesson analysis by Rev D M Stearns aids teachers and scholars with next Sunday's analysis.

Viola Rosaboro D. M. Stearns

Regular Features and News Delivery Privilege

The SATURDAY News highlights include Letters from Mary Jane and the Market Scribe, trade letter reviews, church service announcements, and a focus on reliable daily news. It notes the paper’s dependability for local and general news, with a two cent per copy delivery or mail option.

Mary Jane Market Scribe Tus News Tur Saturpax News

Eel Found Blocking Water Pipe At Union Knitting Mill

A four foot eel wedged in a two inch pipe halted water flow at Union Knitting Mill yesterday. Water low in the engine at 11 am prompted checks. pipe was cut near the engine room and again toward Patrick street. The eel, found last night at 10:30, was removed and operations resumed this morning.

Union Knitting Patrick Street

Painful Bicycle Accident Near Point of Rocks

Mr. Edward Mensell and Mr. Allen Rohrback were briefly injured near Point of Rocks when Mensell’s right thumb was nearly severed after his bicycle chain sprocket drew it in while a friend turned the pedals rapidly. A nearby physician provided care.

Edward Mensell Allen Rohrback Point of Rocks Measell

Grand Officers Visit Frederick Council No 1196 Tonight

Grand Regent James B. Yeakle Grand Secretary Wilbur F. Smith and Deputy Supreme Regent Edward R Ford will visit Frederick Council No 1196 Royal Arcanum tonight at 8 o'clock. Mr. W Nash Young chairs the reception committee to meet the distinguished guests.

James B. Yeakle Wilbur F. Smith Baltimore Edward &. Ford New York Frederick Council Royal Arcanum W. Nash Young

Many Candidates Vying for Sheriff Seat in Frederick County

Frederick County politics heats up as Democrats and Republicans field numerous contenders for sheriff and other offices. Eight Democratic hopefuls and about four Republican aspirants eye the sheriff position, with names including Allen Grombine C O Coblentz John Whitehill Bruce Ogle EB Frizzell James T Waesche John Fogle and John Davis among Democrats and Robert Delanter Harvey Lease A H Harrington AO M Birely among Republicans. Partners anticipate early party conventions and a lively campaign scene across Frederick and surrounding towns.

Frederick County Republians Allen Grombine Braddock C. O. Coblentz Jackson John Whitehill Singanore Bruce Ogle Mt. Pleasant EB. L. Frizzell Emmitsburg James T. Waesche Mechanicstown John Fogle Woodsboro John Davis Urbana Robert Delanter Middletown Harvey R. Lease A. H. Harrington Ao. M. Birely Frederick Alexander Ramsburg H. O. Zacharias H. L. Gaver Lewistown E. L. Frizzell Wm. F. Chilton James E. Walker George W. Gaver Charles Barrick Creagerstown Mr. Molesworth New Market District William Blentlinger D. W. Zentz L. H. Bowlus W. 8. Kefanver D. C O. Kemp Tuscarora B. D. Hobbs New Market G. R. Brot- Hemyer Ontoctin Col. O. R. Natt GJ. Lucky Thomas Highsman Petersville J. Edward Lutz Republican County | Central Committee Democratic Central Committee

Poor Tomato Crop Delays Harford County Packing Season

Harford and Kent counties face a severely reduced tomato crop with first and second blossoms killed by heat. Expect packing to start in September instead of mid August due to third blossoming delay. Last year’s stock was sold off at higher prices, with growers expecting dollar goods rather than 60 cents. Many packing houses will not operate this season. twenty eight factories, once run by a single owner, will remain idle.

Harford County Harford Kent Counties

Smallpox scare prompts strict school vaccination rule

State health leaders warn of possible smallpox epidemic in Maryland. Frederick officials prepare disinfection gear and quarantine plan. County health officer says cases are mild but vaccination enforcement for public school pupils will be rigid this fall. Health officials cite Baltimore vaccination drives and historical outbreaks to stress vigilance and financial impact.

State Board of Health Maryland Thomas Frederick Dostor Smith Wolfsville Garfield Tur News S.T. Haffner Haffner Bosley Baltimore

Laws Grif Charge Not Sustained In Latent Case

Adam Linton faced a felonious assault attempt charge but the testimony failed to sustain it and he was held over for grand jury on a simple assault charge in $50 bond. Edward Wright was jailed 30 days for drunk and disorderly conduct after arrest by Officer Jones. Amos Austin paid a $3 fine for drunk and disorderly behavior following arrest by Officer Zellera.

Adam Linton Annie Ford Justice Wood Linton Justice Eckstein Edward Wright Jones Amos Austin Zellera Justice Boksein

Laborers at Mt Airy Tunnel Kill Man With Gun

Sheriff Troxell reports riot conditions among Baltimore & Ohio Railroad workers at Ridgeville after a fight at the Mt. Airy tunnel ends with John Ryan dead and Steve Noonan injured. George Riley, the walking boss who bought a double barreled gun, attacked Ryan and Noonan. Ryan died from a fractured skull. Noonan recovering. Riley fled and is believed to return. Coroner’s jury pins death on Riley's blow with the gun or instrument. Police unit urged near the tunnel for public safety. Riley, who has an iron hook for a left hand, woke a Ridgeville firm member to tell of the killing.

Charles P. Troxell Mt. Airy Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Troxell John Ryan Steve Noonan Tinseme George Riley Riley Baltimore Ryan Noonan Noonan Riley Waltz New Market Frederick Board of County Commissioners Ridgeville Mr. Shoemaker

Philanthropist Charles Rouss gives $100 to Frederick City Hospital

A New York financier, Charles Broadway Rouss, responds to a local appeal by sending $100 to Frederick City Hospital. In a letter dated August 14, 1901, he explains overlooking the pledge, cites prior Winchester Hospital support, and notes his personal ties to Winchester as reason for the donation.

Frederick City Hospital New York City Frederick

Not an Extensive Ring Yet Best for Future Needs

A compact pitch asserts this item is not an extensive ring but the best option manufacturers offer now, urging immediate purchase for future needs and practical use.

Immigrant seeks return home after injury in Maryland

Michael Jojdek, 24, of Croatia, arrived on the Dresden March 24 and worked at a Monrovia quarry. After losing both hands in a blast, he has been treated at Maryland University Hospital. Immigration Commissioner Hennighausen recommends sending him back to Croatia as he cannot work here, and it is cheaper to repatriate.

Baltimore Michael Jojdek Croatia Austria Jojdek Dresden Monrovia Maryland University Hospital Hennighausen Washington

Electric Railroad Directors Resignations at Myersville

At a Myersville meeting of the directors of the Myersville and Ostoctin Electric Railway the bonds and controlling stock are held by Hagerstown men. John T. Hildebrand George D. Gaver and William L M Bittle resigned and were replaced by Clarence Lane Christian Lynch and John M Lane of Hagerstown.

Myersville

Rural Free Delivery Carriers Appointed

Messrs. Jas Fritz of Libertytown Edward Stitely of Johnsville district and Chas Stitely of Woodsboro district have been appointed rural free delivery mail carriers. Fritz's route starts at Libertytown and includes Dsysville and Mr Pleasant. Edward Stitely starts at Ladiesburg and Charles Stitely at Woodaboro.

Ural Jas. Fritz Libertytown Edward Stitely Johnsville Chas.Stitely Woodsboro Fritz Dsysville Pleasant Ladiesburg Qhas. Stitely Woodaboro

Lightning destroys barn near Libertytown and Johnsville

A barn and wagon shed at the farm of Mr. Robert Fogle between Libertytown and Johnsville were struck by lightning on Monday morning. The fire burned all the hay and some gear. the loss is reported to be insured.

Robert Fogle Libertytown Johnsville

Daughters of the Confederacy to Host Public Reception

The Daughters of the Confederacy will hold a public reception in their room on East Patrick Street on Thursday August 29. A meeting next week will be held to organize arrangements for the event.

U. D.C Daughters of the Confederacy East Patrick Street

Rockville Gettysburg Railroad Nearing Construction Says Official

Edward Peter, Rockville attorney for the Washington Westminster and Gettysburg Railroad Company, indicates the steam line from Rockville to Gettysburg will be built soon. Rights of way are being secured along surveyed routes as the company weighs the cheapest path. The proposed line would reach Washington via the Baltimore and Ohio tracks.

Rockville-Gettysburg Edward ©. Peter Rockville Connnel Washington, Westminster

McGinniss Family Visits Fremont Area and Tours East

From Nebraska Mr and Mrs F A McGinniss of Fremont visit Mr T Haugh near the city. Former Woodsboro resident now in Fremont for twenty years. He praises the West and plans a Pan American Exposition tour then return home. He shows at THE News office a fine Nebraskan products collection including corn wheat oats rye potatoes clover wool.

Nebraska F. A. McGinniss el Fremont T. ¥. Haugh McGinniss Woodsboro McGinnis

School Appointments Create Teaching Lineup

Miss Maude Simpson of Libertytown will teach at Ecker's public school two miles south for the coming year. Miss Ella Brant of Baltimore is appointed to Cedar Grove public school, four miles north of Libertytown.

Truck Wheel Goes Off Track Between Braddock Heights and Springs

A No. 10 trolley truck wheel jumped the track last night between Braddock Heights and Braddock Springs. Travel was delayed about an hour before the truck was moved back onto the track and service resumed toward Frederick.

Braddock Heights Braddock Springs Frederick

Picnic plans for several churches in Appleton area

A Sunday school gathering is scheduled for tomorrow with participation from the Church of God Union at Rocky Springs Union of Harmony Pleasant Hill Wolfsville Lutheran Mill Haven Bethel Arcana M. E. and other local congregations.

Carmel A. B Appleton Church of God Union Rocky Springs Union of Harmony Pleasant Hill Wolfsville Lutheran Mill Haven Bethel Arcana M. E

Retreat Closes at Couvent of Visitation

The week long retreat conducted by Rev Father Fleming at the Couvent of the Visitation closed yesterday. Among the visitors were Misses Bertha and Emma Nax of Baltimore.

Couyent of the Visitation Father Fleming Bertha Emma Nax Baltimore

Funeral notices for Dr Thomas Sappington and Ezra G W Burkhart

Dr Thomas Sappington of this county died Sunday night at his son in law Brenan's Baltimore home and was buried from St Ignatius church with a high mass of requiem. Choir director A F Barley led voices and Elizabeth S Bridge and Mamie Lovecamp sang. Interment at Bonnie Brae cemetery. undertakers Henry W. Jenkins & Son. Ezra G W Burkhart funeral held at his son George's home near Feagsville with Rev H F Dittmar and interment in the Reformed cemetery. Pallbearers listed. Schroe der funeral director.

Thomas Sappington Brenan North Calvert Street Baltimore St. Ignatius’ Catholic Church F.X. Brady Jeans Elizabeth S. Bridge Jerusalem A. F. Barley Elizabeth Bridge Mamie Lovecamp Charles W. Mulholland Ezra G. W Burkhart George Feagsville H. F. Dittmar Jefferson John L. Michael Washington Starr B. B. Phoebus M. T. Derr W. H. Harry Thomas Brightwell F. Schroeder

Cavalry Camp Forms Near Knoxville in Camp

United States Cavalry from Fort Myer began camp on the farm of David H. Eoelkey near Knoxville on Monday. This is the first of three troops to drill and practice at the range, noted as one of the finest for rifle work, facing west at the mountains. Tents and supplies arrived at Brunswick. Case Dismissed. Harry Main and Dertha Little faced Justice Homan over a horse death in Waynesboro. State’s Attorney pressed lack of direct evidence. case can be revived. Justice Hoffman dismissed them.

United States Cavalry Fort Myer David H. Eoelkey Knoxville Brunswick Harry Main Dertha Littie Homan Hagerstown Long & Coffman Waynesboro Poffenberger Hoffman

Local Mart Price Quotions and Auction Notice

Mr J E K W Hargetts market quotas include corn at 42 50 per barrel corn abelied 50 cents per bushel wheat No 2 red 98 steamer 60 rejected 50 cents per bushel hay 12 to 14 per ton Sale Tomorrow Captain Walter Saunders auctioneer will sell for G W Clay at the Court House door a farm of 53 acres near Hartmans Station

J. EK. W. Hargett Walter Saunders G. W. Clay

Birthday Supper Held for Mr D M Schell at Schroeder Home

Mr D M Schell celebrated his birthday by hosting a delightful supper for many friends at the residence of Mr F J Schroeder on East Patrick street. About thirty Fresh Air Children are staying at Mr Tibbats home near Linganore for the season.

D. M. Schell F. J. Schroeder East Patrick Street Mr. Tibbats Linganore

Dance Night at Braddock Heights and Local Meetings

Local notice lists regular dances at Braddock Heights with multiple start times and urges attendance at Frederick Council No.1196 Royal Arcanum special meeting at Red Men’s Hall at 3 pm. Also mentions picnic August 17 at Corporation Wood Rocky Springs, Fitzhugh Lee Chapter U D O meeting August 22 to plan sale August 29, plus ads for seed wheat, optical exam offer by Dr Boteler, and Frederick dressmaking by Eanes on East Church Street.

Frederick Council Royal Arcanum Red Men's Hall W. Nasu Youna

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