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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1900
Page
4
The program lists attendees including Hershberger Newman Otterback Miss Evans and H E Wilcoxon at a downtown gathering with H E Wilcoxon noted again. Cy Hotel Buffet is mentioned as part of the event venue or arrangement.
Tex Weesly News announces a handsome twelve page issue to run Thursday featuring news and special features. It touts the largest on a side circulation in Frederick city and county, inviting advertisers to use its reach and offering deadlines for new and changed ads this week.
Personal notes记录 many residents visiting relatives and friends in Maryland Virginia and Baltimore. Mentions Miss Ligzie Haller visiting Perryville M d Mr D Haler Qaynn and family returning to Pittsburg Ps Miss Elia Thomas visiting Hattie Feete in the city Mr George Stevens visiting Frederick Joseph Eisenhauer in Huntington Indians Miss Clara Getzenhauer returning from Virginia Rev Dr and Mrs Luther Kuhlmen back from West Virginia John McCullough visiting Montgomery County Eva Lukes returning from Baltimore Mrs Guaries E Cole and daughter Mamie Cole visiting Glassboro Edward J Kisol family in Glassboro Mrs Edward Thomas and daughters visiting relatives in this city.
Dispatch reports the First G. S. Cavalry, after arriving at Kobe en route to China, was diverted to Manila. A later note from Baaxcaal on August 23 states the gunboat Castine sailed for Amoy to protect American interests.
A Rome despatch reports an anarchist in Carrara was arrested on suspicion of conspiring to assassinate King Victor Emmanuel III. The arrest follows intelligence from Italian authorities and is part of a broader crackdown on radical groups.
The report from Lexpos dated August 28 notes Lord Roberts’s satisfactory progress and considerable British casualties. A local merchant column discusses advertising strategies and daily specials to reach customers, while market quotes show corn and wheat prices and hay costs.
General Johnson's letter criticizes racial supremacy and urges Virginians to vote openly for any eligible Virginian, proposing public action to prevent fraud. He argues for a constitutional convention with broad eligibility, naming several Virginians and urging mobilization on election day as a revolutionary but arms-based response.
Report on the Pennsylvania Railroad arch bridge over the Susquehanna at Rockville near Harrisburg. The 48-span, four-track structure rises 64 feet above water, uses 2.7 million cubic feet of cut stone and 100000 barrels of cement, and is due to be completed next year. Also details Montgomery County public schools data and a Maryland circuit court ruling on purchaser paid deeds.
Cards announce a double wedding at 8 o clock on Friday evening September 4 at the Harrisonburg Presbyterian Church. The brides are daughters of Mr and Mrs K Fietcher and the ceremony will be held in the church with family and friends invited.
The Department of Agriculture conducts experiments to expand the nation's wheat production from winter and spring types, focusing on Red River Valley varieties and Hungarian wheat. Efforts seek macaroni wheat and Algerian samples, aiming to reduce imports and foster domestic production while promoting innovative crops like chicory.
Comedian Jake Walby headlines the Al G Field Big Minstrels at City Opera House renewing past successes. Known for sharp wit and fresh songs, he patronizes a loyal following and draws thousands nightly with a modern repertoire.
A Buffalo man visiting Harper’s Ferry laments the John Brown Monument’s plainness and notes a conductor once claimed it could be seen from the train, joking it resembled a milepost. Also reports a rattlesnake bite near Hancock that led to emergency amputation of a boy’s hand after swift fatherly action and medical care.
The Census Bureau announced Baltimore’s population as 8,957, a figure critics say is far too low. Mayor Hayes denounced the count as manifestly wrong, citing a larger city population under city limits.
Mr Morse of North Market Street pioneers the Belgian hare industry after receiving three hares from the West. He reports a litter of twelve with fifteen born, expects eleven in the starting colony, and plans to raise about one hundred animals in a rear-yard rabbitries. He argues the hare meat as affordable and nutritious, with rapid breeding and rising demand among poor households.
News from the state reports Carroll county excitement over opposition 528 to the turnpike road. Notable deaths include Joseph E. M. Chamberlaine Jr in Easton aged 51 and Ferdinand E. Chatard Baltimore physician in Atlantic City. A severe storm hit Washington county with heavy rainfall. A new Presbyterian chapel opened at Germantown Montgomery county. Fish dynamiting probe led by Game Warden Avirett at Barrede Grace. Various local fatalities listed in Baltimore Ocean City Woodstock and Garrett county industrial notes. Lima beans shipment by Freder ick County to Baltimore on B and O.
Eiward Haro, a prominent Frederick County figure, died after a year of illness linked to consumption. A former House of Delegates member, he served on the Judiciary committee and practiced law after studying at the University of Maryland. A Bar Association meeting is set for the Court House to adopt resolutions, with funeral Thursday at Linganore Chapel Unionville.
The sixth Braddock Heights dance attracted a smaller crowd than usual due to threatening weather. A Frederick Select Orchestra provided music and a special car shuttled attendees to the mountain top at 6 40 pm. The next dance in the series is scheduled for Monday September 10.
Frederick merchants report strong piano sales with a Knabe upright and an Ennabe grand in San Domingo mahogany. A second shipment of uprights and special orders arrives, with Prof Perry C. Orem to present selections. Fred Tiemeyer to tune. calls for appointments at Willcoxon's Music Hall and Bradock dance nights. Regular notices for fashions from Eader and hospital benefit trolley trip by Frederick City Hospital Association. details of excursions to Niagara Falls by Baltimore and Ohio Railroad with multiple stopovers and prices.
The piece previews winter dress trends and comforts for shoppers, highlighting outfits for two seasons. It notes materials, fabrics and accessories, inviting readers to inspect a broader college supply list and related goods. It mentions blankets, clothing, and home comforts, urging shoppers to compare prices and styles.
A garbled OCR fragment lists bargain items on counters with partial prices and notes about shirts, hats, and other goods. The text is damaged but hints at front counter deals and miscellaneous merchandise. No clear event, person, or organization can be identified from the readable portions.
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