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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1897

Page

3

Not Known Hers A Frauds of a Frederick Woman Roams Pennsylvania

A woman claiming to be Mrs Holdina Moore of Frederick Maryland visited farms in the Big Elk Valley Chester County offering to buy 590 to 600 acres at 200 dollars per acre. She promised funds but paid nothing, spoke of California Florida Maryland and Virginia properties, stayed several days at farms and left gifts to entice owners. Local farmers became suspicious after she departed with plans of stock-raising and farms stayed unsettled.

Frederick Holdina Moore Oxford Biz Elk Creek Ford Wood Quimby Joshua Mackey B- A. Berbot Moore Mra Moore California Florida Richmond Snasher Farm Philadelphia Record Big el Valley Chester County Baldina Moore Frederick, Md Florids Maryland Virginia Ferdinand Wood Jo_bus Mackey H. A. Berbot Dr. Quinby Grater Sha P. Gillingham Coatesville Gillngham Joseph Cnow

Senator Wellington Sickness and Local Notices in Maryland

Senator Wellington is again laid up by sickness. Elkton death of John A Rankin at ninety six. Wm B Suart dies at Westminster aged seventy. Sparget appointed fire marshal of Hagerstown. 3000 attend Southern Maryland fair at Upper Marlboro. Maryland political maneuvering noted with Baltimore figures and a mortgage filing of 19 million. Hood's Sarsaparilla endorsed for impure blood and poor health.

Wellington John A. Rankin Elkton Wm. B. Suart Westminster Charles A. Sparget Hagerstown Upper Marlboro Lowsdes Waynesboro Hia Steit Sandiform Giatk ¥. Davidson C. ¥. Davidson & Co Madison Avenue Baltimore Oak Grove Cecil County Chantangia Ernst B. Rato Pd German Savings Bank West Frankle Street Imore West Conway Street Baltimore, Cincinnati and Western Railway Company John Dorn Lste Colored House of Reformation Cheltenham Prince George’s County Mitchellyilie Howard Culon Thomas Elmore St Mary’s Balimore Lowndes Richardson Bsitimore Edward B Perkins Levi A. Thompson J. Frank Sopptee Edgar H. Gann Marburg Malster

Bankers Mansfield Flees After Revenue Probe

William A. Mansfeld, a Frederick banker and broker tied to a note shaving operation, fled the city after Internal Revenue violations surfaced. He left on the So'e'cek train bound for unknown destinations, with creditors and distraught clients seeking payment as districts, attachments, and police inquiries follow.

William A. Mansfeld Court Street Frederick Feanaylvasia Para Internal Revenue Milton B. Hawkens Higeratown Mansfield Mansfeld Gore Beltimere United States T'Ea Marsfeld B. F. Kline Mace Kline Manefeld Kilne Meatsfield Mr. Kilne Hawkens Rlice U. S BE. V. Goldsborough Pennsyvania Railroad Bracevitis Cransfield Afr. Crawford Simpson Manefield Pisce Ih Sheil McBride Hans Miller Mira. Mansfill Mies Lare Wes Mensfield W. L. Gilbert Manurfield

Accident Injures Young Man Near Frederick

A young man named Shoemaker from near Frederick cut his left foot with an axe while felling wood on Tuesday morning. The axe blade struck his foot in a painful mishap. Dr. J. T. Hinifer provided medical care.

Shoemaker Frederick T. Hifiner

Accident at North Market Street Leaves Sister Smith Hurt

A resident of North Market Street, Josephine Smith, sustains a painful cut to the left hand as she injures a finger on Wednesday.

Mias Josephine Smith North Market Sireet Fsat

Purely Personal Notes From Local Social Roundup

A rapid fire of social updates from Frederick County lists Charlee Clark in transit to Baltimore and Rev. Thomas Wood in Ushaville. Numerous visitors travel between Baltimore and nearby towns, including Miss Cornelia Darrow, Miss Blanche Simmons, Mr. J. B. Steer, Mrs. Ferguson, and many others visiting relatives or hosting stays in Liberty, Frederick, Hagerstown, and surrounding areas.

Charlee Clark Baltimore Thomas Wood Ushaville Ocean Cry Warfield Cornelia Darrow Blanche Simmons Kemptowna J. B. Steer Waterford Frederick E.R Ferguson Walsera Tile Katie McEifresh F. 8. Davis Linetty Barry Lochner B. Rosenour & Sona Blanche Backey la Radcliffe Liverty Frederck Anna Nozzle Florence Creig Elater Baltmore Nicholas Lochner East Fifth Street Jennie Hennett East Beach Street Misa Patienes Jobsttone Irene Whitehill Near Univoville Mattie Myers Hagerstown

Work of Death and Obituaries for Shriner Kreimer and Laiz

Mary Phoebe Shriner aged 78 dies of paresis at 200 North Market Street. Widow of Abraham Shriner mother of George W B Shriner and Mollie Shriner. funeral Monday at 11, Mt Olive Cemetery. Mary Elizabeth Kreimer died Saturday at home near Linganore of cancer aged 55. services at St Peters Church Liberty. burial to follow. Catharine Laiz of Woodboro dies at 90 from dropsy. funeral at Lutheran Church with Rev Patterson, burial Mt Hope Cemetery.

Mary Shriner Bits Mary Phoebe Shriner North Market Street Parassis EB. A. Shriner Ceresvii Mage Mt Oiiver MES Kresmie Mery E.izateth Girard Kreimer Linganore St. Peters R. C. Church Liberty Ces Yusaday Fix Bg. P. White Catholic Church Catharine Laiz Woodaboro Peter Eaves Patterson Mt. Hope

Runaway Horse Caught After Morning Chase

A horse hitched to a spring wagon on Ben's street bolted and sped toward West Third. A young man who jumped from his bicycle managed to reel in the animal before any damage occurred.

Ben'z Street West Third Street Danaze

Market Wagons Halt on Wert Whird Street

Forty market wagons from the country stopped on Wert Whird Street one morning this week, an actual count stated in local reports.

Frederick City Packing Season Opens With Busy Factories

The Frederick City Packing Company begins operations at their Baltimore and Ohio Railroad factory with over five hundred workers, packing corn tomatoes and beans for shipment nationwide. Seven hundred acres of corn are in production, with plans to process 100,000 to 125,000 cans over the season as families and up-to-date methods boost efficiency.

McMurray Frederick City Estedlichments Ordee Asmaili McMurray Company Frederick City Packing Company Baltimore and Ohio United States Chas. N. Hahn Jacob Rosen‘ork Aaron Reesnstock Wrere Dixon Frederick City Lucy Sesson Wis

McComas Memorial Site Tied to Political Tricks

In Hagerstown Maryland August 19 Judge Louis K E McComas arrives from Springheld farm Williamaport summering at the estate where his daughter Miss Mary McComas lies ill He refuses to discuss a memorial tied to his removal alleging the issue is trivial The memorial is alleged by locals to be a political ploy to influence upcoming primaries and retirement of Wellington supporters in Washington County.

Hagerstown Louis KE. McComas Williamaport Mary McComas McComas Bie Frederick F. HiGomas Judge McComas Wellington Teaders Washington County Poliies Alexander R. Hage Seastor Wellington Newton Cook Wellington Washington County Haguer Bargatn Baetor Wellington House of Delegates

Peanut Hunt Social At Mrs. Welsh Home In Liberty

A Liberty social scene reports a large turnout for the Peanut Hunt at Mrs. Captain Warner G. Welsh’s home. Guests enjoyed refreshments, prizes awarded for most peanuts gathered, and a lively crowd from Westminster and surrounding towns.

Liberty Society Warner G. Welsh Welah— Mies Mamto Boyle Ted Mrs. Welsh Missea Mary Darling Sprigg Baltimore Bessie Sappington Frederick Maud Bimpton Mary Boyle Eva Sapperton Mary Norris Clara Norris Carrie Daria Qotars Sappington Edna Jones Delle Jones Mamie Welsh Edith Welch Angele Sappington James C. Sappington Sidney Trandle Harry Boyie Frank Joseph James Boyle Cifford Sappington Dorsey Jones Charles Irwin Westminster Buckeys‘own Adamstown Manor Woods Nex West Church Street

Unban Camp Fires Dr Foste RK Winn Lecture Tonight

Dr Foste RK Winn arrives in Frederick to deliver the lecture Fire Camp Fires of Cubs. born in Sherman Texas at twenty seven, he married in St Louis eight years ago, studied medicine at Marion Sime Medical College, practiced in Sherman before joining Cuban patriots. he traveled via Tampa and Havana to New York then to Havana and finally Havana to join insurgents with confident ingenuity.

Foste RK. Winn Frederick Shermar Texas St. Louis Marion Sime Sherman Texse

Professor Apple Returns to Open Woman's College in Frederick

Prof Joseph H Apple president and principal of the Woman's College arrives in Frederick to open the Zell term. He spent the summer in Northwestern Pennsylvania and Weetara New York including a trip to Niagara Falls. He reports excellent health as fall term starts Tuesday September 7 with strong prospects for a large scholarship roll.

Joseph H. Apple Woman's College Frederick Preparatory

Bold at Seventy: Frederick Farmer Delivers Wheat

A Frederick county farmer delivered sixteen hundred bushels of wheat to a desier in Frederick yesterday and the day before at seventy cents a bushel. The buyer contracted for the amount at the same rate with no written agreement, delivery expected on the 18th. The wheat was delivered as agreed.

Frederick County Frederick Dsater

Tree and Nursery Inspection Progress Report

Prof W C Johnson state entomologist is inspecting nurseries statewide and plans to finish by October 1. Thirty two nurseries grow five to six million trees. 2,970,000 trees have been certified. San Jose scale found in three nurseries and believed eradicated. in two cases about 3,030 trees near peach, pear, and pine trees were dug up and burned.

W. C. Johnson Johnson

Hymeneal Engagement for Miss Virginia Harwood to Dr Wiltberger

Cards announce the engagement of Miss Virginia Noble Harwood of Frederick to Dr Robert L Wiltberger of Weablegon. The wedding is planned for Wednesday evening September 9 at 4 o'clock in All Saint Episcopal Church Frederick.

Mis Harwold Virginia Noble Harwod Thomas RK. Harwood Frederick Robert £. Lee Wiltberger Weablegion All Salan’ Episcopal Church

Shepherdstown Plans To Hire Independent Drum Band

The Shepherdstown community considers engaging the Independent Drum Band to provide music for upcoming fall events. The band is praised as one of the state's best, and managers seek to advertise their services at a low rate to attract interest from local residents.

Shepherdstown Bard

News of the Churches in Liberty reheart, AL quarterly conference

At the Liberty reheart AL quarterly conference J Ernest, 390 of Rev W D Luafiger, was unanimously recommended to the board of ministerial education of the M P Church. Joan Robison, the heroic tramp, who suffered burns rescuing Mr Lawia Brachy from a burning building, is at the hospital recovering as her hands heal.

Liberty Reheart AL. P. Crach Walkers- Vite J. Ernest W. D. Luafiger Board of Ministerial Education M. P. Church Joan Robison Lawia Brachy

Warning to Wheelmen incorporated halls after dark ordinance

Warning to Wheelmen notes that riding inside the corporation halls after dark is punishable and that arrest may follow. The board re endorsed the ordinance at the last meeting, stressing enforcement against violations.

Board of Aldermen Vic Lstlon

No Dollar Wheat Here Yet Prices Noted in Frederick

Wheat was quoted at 82 to 93 cents a bushel in Frederick today. Four hundred bushels of Southern wheat sold in Baltimore yesterday at 1 dollar per bushel.

Frederick Laltimore

Strayed Horse Belonging to City Trimmer

A horse owned by Mr William Ridgeley city electric light trimmer strayed Wednesday night and has not been heard since. The animal is believed to have left from Fregerice near the Literly place.

Wiliam Ridgeley City Electric Light Fregerice

Walnut Street Macadamized Plan Passes Board

An order to macadamize Walnut Street in Liberty, including a specific appropriation for the project, has been approved by the board of commissioners.

Walnut Street Liberty Board of Commissioners

Cow Dies of Bloat Belonging to Victor Myers

A valuable cow near Eteffer's Mill died Monday from bloat. Victor Myers was the owner, with the loss noted in the local notice.

Victor Myers Eteffer's Mill

Nokstein’s Oyster House Advertises Fresh Daily Oysters

Local notice announces fresh oysters daily at Nokstein’s restaurant Cotristrest. A special car departs Frederick for Braddock at 7 p m and the earlier departure at 6 30 p m is noted. A dance is planned for tonight and Mizosh Chapter No 9 O E S will meet at Masonic Hall Friday at 8 o’clock by order Emma R Gittinger secretary.

Nokstein Cotristrest Frederick Braddock Masonic Hall Emma R Gittinger

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