The Saturday News Preview for Tomorrow's Big Issue
The Saturday News promises a crowded issue full of special features illustrated articles and departments for ladies farmers and Sunday school teachers. It highlights President McKinley at the Pan American event and profiles Marshal Murat with a humoristic angle. Also notes a Frank Adame stage show Uncle Hez at City Opera House and a Frederick baseball charity game at Athletic Park Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sig
McKinley
Beacht
Frederick Baseball Club
Smithburg
Williamsport
Athletic Park
York
Frederick Hagerstown
To Cleanse the System with Syrup of Figs
An advertisement touts Syrup of Figs from the California Fig Syrup Co as a gentle remover of habitual constipation. It claims the product awakens kidney and liver activity without irritation, and alleviates headaches, colds, or fevers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Arrest Made in Union Bridge Horse Theft Case
Leam Route of Union Bridge Carroll County was arrested in Connellsville Pa by the local authorities on a charge of stealing a brown mare and a red dog cart from John Grabill near Johnsville. He is jailed in Frederick awaiting hearing. A string of recent thefts within 5 to 6 miles of each other includes horses and vehicles tied to a single suspect. Route and his brother Isaac L are also wanted for related offenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Grabill
Leam
Union Bridge
Carroll County
Connellsville
Johnsville
Frederick
Otho J. Gaver
Avenst
Grabill
Boonsboro
Reute
John Reute
Dunbar
Uniontown
Gaver
Route
Board of County Commissioners
Worthington
Route Ia
Isaac L
A. A. Sharetts
James W. LeGore
LeGore
Alleged embezzlement arrest in Frederick
Frederick Easton of Hagerstown was arrested by Constable Simpson on a warrant from Charles H. Goetz. Easton, brought to Frederick, was held on bail for a 9 am hearing, then discharged when the offense was deemed outside Frederick County jurisdiction. Easton claims Goetz owed him money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Easton
Hagerstown
Simpson
Charles H. Goetz
Easton
Justice Wood
Thia
Goetz
Frederick
Mt. Airy
Geo. Gelbach
Lightning
Goetzasye
Gelbach
Bagerstown
Ostroll
Frederick County
Gostz
Rockville Fair Draws 10000 Visitors Amid Busy Day
Rockville fair drew about 10000 attendees with early crowds entering before gates opened. The event featured lively sideshows, a thriving fakir business, and music from Woodsboro brass band. Ed ward Brown, a Brookville farmer, was injured by a blackjack strike above the eye during a warning about smoking near a stable. Charles Harris, a young Black resident, was arrested for the assault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockville Fair
Edward Brown
Brookville
Charles Harris
Brown
Woodsboro
River Bass Jump In Boat At Port Deposit
Muddy Susquehanna limits fishing this summer as black and striped bass prove scarce. In Port Deposit, Bernard Holden Joseph Holden and Charles Trowbridge with Alfred Frist and John Duke watched 18 bass leap into their boat from the water, weighing one to three and a half pounds each, largest sent to Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susquehanna River
Port Deposit
Thas Town
Bernard Holden
Joseph Holden
Washington, D. C
Charles Trowbridge
Alfred Frist
John Duke
Washington
PURELY PERSONAL FRIDAY NOTES FROM FREDERICK
A collection of short local notices lists residents visiting relatives and friends in Frederick Ocean City and nearby towns. Names include William Bouldin John L Johnson Sidney Sappingtown Catherine Tanger Cary Emily Wilson and General L Victor Baughman plus several others with travel visits to Baltimore Duffields and West Virginia. Also notes about Rev Wheeler chicken theft at Woodsboro and a new acetylene gas lamp at Jas M Smiths hotel and J W Legore being lucky with crops including volunteer beans and yellow corn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bouldin
New York
Frederick
John L. Johnson
East Patrick Street
Ocean City
Sidney Sappingtown
Liberty
Catherine Tanger
Hanover
Douglass
East Third Street
Cary
Worcester County
L. Victor Baughman
Poplar Terrace
Emily Wilson
Brooklyn
N. Y
Antisell
Middletown
Saratoga
George Beaufelter
West Patrick Street
Baltimore
Emma Engelbright
Gon
Duffields
W. Va
Joseph F. Payne
North Market Street
Philadelphia
A. A. Sharetts
Deer Park
Richard M. Duvall
Katherine Goldsborough
Wailkeraville
John T. Martin
Emma
Brunswick
Ilinois
Mistea Isabelle
Mary Sinn
Lillian Snapp
Winchester
John Baumgardner
Edward T. Helfenstein
Petersville
Pleasant Valley
8. M. Wagaman
University of Pennsylvania
Woodsboro
Wheeler
Jas. M. Simith
J. W. LeGore
Smallpox Guard Authorized in Howard County
Yesterday Mr. Gustavos Warfield of the Fourth district Howard county sought guidance from Health Officer Oow ings in Ellicott City about protections against smallpox. He was authorized to hire a competent guard to oversee infected buildings and ensure all precautions are taken to prevent spread, regardless of cost.
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Gustavos Warfield
Howard County
Ellicott City
Transfer of Rev E J Quinn to Emmitsburg parochial work
Rev E J Quinn O M is transferred to Emmitsburg for parochial duties after summer assignment at Baltimore’s Immaculate Conception Church. Born in Germantown Pennsylvania, he studied locally, attended Niagara University for a year and a half of discipline, and was ordained after theological study with the Lazariat Order. He previously served at Germantown Day College and St Vincent’s in Germantown and had a prior term in Emmitarg.
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Emmitsburg
E. J. Quinn O. M
Emmittaburg
Father Quinn
Immaculate Conception Catholic Quarch
Baltimore
Niagara University
Germantown
Germantown Day College
The
Lazariat Order
Aince Than
St. Vincent’s Church
Germantoway
Emmitaarg
Coal price rise planned for next month
The retail coal price will rise 25 cents per ton as announced last spring, totaling a 50 cent per ton increase since May. Dealers and operators also raised costs by 10 cents per month since April 1, with potential further increases on October 1 still undecided.
Signal Tower Plan at Kensington by B&O Railroad
Baltimore and Ohio railroad builds three signal towers at Kensington Montgomery County and near completion. The system intends placing block operators along the line to monitor trains from elevated positions for greater vigilance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kensington
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Montgomery County
Governor of Porto Rico Appoints William Hunt Governor
The President appointed William H. Hunt of Montana as Governor of Porto Rico this morning. The decision was announced in Washington on August 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porto Rico
William BH. Hunt
Montana
Tur News
Washinctox
William H. Hunt
Adams Gaver couple quietly wed at North Market Street residence
William E. Adams and Catherine V. Gaver of this city were quietly married last evening at 8 30 o'clock in the presence of a few immediate friends. Rev M Hench conducted the ceremony at 216 North Market Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams—Gaver
William E. Adams
Catharine V. Gaver
M. Hench
North Market Street
Second Quarterly Conference in Knoxville and Bronewick
Rev Dr W I McKenney will hold the second quarterly conference in Knoxville this evening at o clock and preach there on Sunday at 2 30 p m He will also preach in the M E church at Bronewick on Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. I. McKenney
Knoxville
McKenney
M. E
Bronewick
Sale at Court House Door Auction for Vanfossen Heirs
Auction to be conducted by Harvey R. Lease for George I. Wilson agent for the heirs of Mrs Julia Vanfossen. Real estate includes a two story brick house and a lot with a blacksmith shop. Corner Market and Sixth streets. Prepare advertising campaign now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey R. Lease
Court House
George I. Wilson
Julia Vanfossen
Golden Jubilee of Sr. Aloysia Foy at Visitation Convent
The Golden Jubilee of Sr. Aloysia Foy, known in youth as Mary Jane Foy of Baltimore, was celebrated at Visitation Convent with early mass, high mass, and a reception. The Alamo Association presented a purse of gold. music by St. John's choir complemented the ceremony. Sr. Aloysia long served as academy prefect, guiding students in music, arithmetic, and penmanship for fifty years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Aloysia Foy
Visitation Convent
Fr. Smith
Alamar
Fr. O'Rourke
Aloysia
Mary Jane Foy
Baltimore
Sisters of Charity
Miss Foy
Academy
Third Belt Parish reunion and regional news roundup
The third annual Belt Parish families reunion was held at Emory Grove. Reports note a railway fatality in Cumberland and multiple local events including peach shipments, a Champlain at Mountain Lake Park, and a Queen of Love and Beauty coronation. Also covered are farm injuries, oyster season outlook, sugar corn canning in Carroll County, scaffolding accident at Jacob Tome Institute, and various picnics. Maryland House of Correction session reported with 472 prisoners and daily feeding cost of 63 cents.
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Emory Grove
Frank M. Hamilton
Cumberland
Washington County
Baltimore and Ohio
Mountain Lake Park
Garrett County
John P. Moore
Worcester County
Paris
Lola Bankird
Jacob Hllsett
Balleview
Baltimore County
Edward Reynolds
Rising Sur
Cecil County
Henry Condon
Perryville
R. D. Rowland
Elkton
Charles B. Kerwan
New York
Junior Order of American Mechanics
Tiffin
Ohio
Carroll County
Westminster
Jacob Tome Institute
Port Deposit
John Hamilton
Philadelphia
House of Correction
Board of Managers
Maryland House of Correction
John Walter Smith
Moore
Stereoptical views at Athletic Park draw large crowd
At Athletic Park a large audience of about 700 attended last night to view stereoptical pictures. Women and children were well represented and the show received frequent applause. Several songs were sung with moving pictures. dancing continued until eleven.
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Athletic Park
Montgomery County Farms Sold in Olney and Seneca
Mr. John W. Metz sold 200 acres in Olney district to Carlton Orland for 42 dollars per acre. Mr. S Wade Magruder sold 234 acres at Seneca to John W. Poole for 5000 dollars total.
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Montgomery County
John W. Metz
Olney
Carlton Orland
S. Wade Magruder
Seneca
John WW. Poole
Autumn Sale at West Patrick Street Club Rooms
The Fitzhugh Lie Chapter United Ms held an Autumn Sale last evening in the club rooms on West Patrick Street. The event drew a large attendance though marred by the president’s indisposition. Local officers assisted, decorations featured Daughters colors, coats of arms, red and white fabrics, and flowers. Grab bags drew crowds with candies, fruit punch, and humorous contests.
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Fitzhugh Lie
United Ms Re
West Patrick Street
L. V. Baughman
Entertainment at Tharmont Town Hall delight audience
Tharmont residents and visitors enjoyed a Saturday evening program in the Town Hall. Sixteen children performed The Little Turkee Torks of Turkee Town under Mrs H. D. Beachley. A drama Miss Mosher, of Colorado, or, Mountain Psyche, followed by music from Miss Ethel Whitmore and pianist Miss Emile Whelan, drew praise from a cultured audience including Balimore samples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tharmont
Turkee Town
H. D. Beachley
Baltimore
Thurmont
Ethel Whitmore
Emile Whelan
Straw Ride Social World Near Graceham Draws Many Neighbors
A large gathering of young people left the J A Groadon residence near Graceham on a straw ride to Blue Mountain Furnace on Monday evening August 26. Attendees include numerous Hayn sisters from Washington DC and others from Ardwick Graceham and nearby towns. The outing featured music from horns tambourines fifes and harmonicas. Elijah Barnhart of York County PA boasts a 50 dollar challenge to any American cornhusker and claims eight and a half bushels husked per hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Groadon
Graceham
Blue Mountain Furnace
Bessie
Henry
Lillie
Marie Hayn
Washington
DE. C
Lizzie and
Berths Heasing
Lewistown
Sylvia Grawford
Ardwick
Nora Groshon
Fred. Crawford
Charles Mayn
Washington, D.C
George Krora
Oreagerstown
Harvey
Harry Groshon
Guy Crawfod
Bruce Speak
Highland
Georges Baker
Elijah Barnhart
York County
United States
Hoe
Maryland
Barnhart
Industry for Myeraville Promises Local Employment
The Myeraville Monitor reports the town may gain a new industry that will employ many idle residents once 43 matters are settled. Separately, work crews are cutting down the grade on the B. and C. Railroad between Buckeyatown and Adamtown, with only one track in use during the progress.
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Myeraville
Myeraville Monitor
Buckeyatown
Adamstown
Regular dance night at Braddock Heights in Frederick
Community notice of a regular dance tonight at Braddock Heights with multiple departure times for Dara and reminders to attend. Also a cemetery benefit festival planned at Rocky Springs Friday and Saturday evenings featuring a musical program. Includes ads for dressmaking and eye specialty services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braddock Heights
Dara
Rocky Springs
Umbrella sale and school goods blare from 19th century ad
An advertisement extols an umbrella purchase offer and a brimming sale from Newie & Miller. It touts 80 half-sile Gloria umbrellas with German frames and pearl handles at 1.48. It also promotes low prices on a wide range of fabrics, calicoes, muslin, and domestic goods for school days, emphasizing value and reliability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noldle & Miller
Tzige
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