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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1908

Page

4

Conservation Conference Opens in Washington Focus on Resources

Washington hosts a joint conservation conference with the rivers and forests, mining and lands topics. Governors, senators, businessmen and leaders like J J Hill and Andrew Carnegie are invited to address sessions at the Willard hotel and Belasco theater.

Attabeting Pres Qdeat Feport Willard Hotel Belasco Roosevelt Taft WAL Joint Conservation Conference The Rivers and Aarbore Congress Southern Commercial Congress Washington Hubbard Memorial Hall Naional Conservation Commission Gifford Pinchot Govneminers Bank J. J. Hill John Mitchell Andrew Carnegie Noconservation Commission Chot Com

A Knight for a Day at City Opera House

The comic Deshon returns in A Knight for a Day at City Opera House for one performance on December 14. His impersonation of the nervous waiter as a knight drew praise in Boston and New York engagements.

Whitney Chicago Wallack’s New York Trenton i Boston City Opera House Frank Deshon 4 Knight Boston Critica B.C. Whitney

A Knight for A Day Charms with Chorus and Comic Mischief

The piece showcases Gus Soblke and a chorus of performers in a lively musical comedy filled with dainty dances and witty misadventures. Jonathan Joy, a nervous waiter, poses as a knight while Tilly Day, a boarding school chore girl, drifts through elopement capers and a moonlit dormitory gag. The well scene and champagne motif heighten the gaiety as Soblke’s girly ensembles draw praise.

Gus Soblke Lio Han Tilly Day Jothan Joy Indy Gus Sohike

Congress in Short Session Opens with Roosevelt Message

Washington reports a short congress session centered on President Roosevelt’s last message. Senators and lawmakers follow the reading closely while changes to committees emerge after Senator Alison’s death. Hale may double as naval chair and acting appropriations head, becoming a leading figure alongside Aldrich in the Senate.

Washington Congress Roosevelt Entiig Alison Commiitee Appropriations Finance Committee House of Representatives Hale Maine Senate Appropriations Committee Naval Thia Senate Aldrich Rhode Island

Oil trust profits highlighted in federal case

The Standard Oil fortunes are laid bare in the dissolution suit as figures show Continental Oil Co profits of 115 percent on 300000 capitalization and Standard Oil Co of Indiana earning about 55000000 between 1899 and 1906. Witnesses John D. Archbold and Henry Tilford testified for defense and government respectively.

New York Standard Oil Company Standard Company John D. Archbold Henry Tilford Standard Oil Company of California Continental QI Company Standard Giddie West Indiana Tilford Far West Mr. Tilford Colorado

Good Cough Medicine for Children

A reader describes seasons of court and cold and warns against unsafe remedies for children. The passage cites Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as the safer option mothers trust, noting reluctance to try other narcotics and advocating a trusted product from Peactro’s Model Pharmac.

Chamberlain Min FF Dtarcher Nipley W. Va

Fidelity Funding Company Faces Tangled Affairs Under Receiver

Receiver Thomagi Gilroy Jr. reports Fidelity Funding, organized in 1999 to fund Catholic church construction, owes at least 4.5 million with virtually no assets. Many churches seminaries and colleges are creditors. St Marys Academy Nauvoo involved for 500000. Books and papers are missing. former president J. Kieran unaccounted for.

Fidality Sayn Aazeta—Deciares New York Fidelity Flooding Company fAngoco Thomagi, Gils “Oy, Jr J. Kieran Chlroy Eretora St. Mary's Academy Nauvoo Gilroy Kieran Bainbridge Colby Fidelity Lves Fidelity Funding Company Catholic Church Columbia Construction Company Federal Construction Company McBride Studios Company Western Illinois & Iowa Railroad Company

Frederick Market Prices and Local Notices

Frederick County farmers exchange reports prices for corn oats wheat and dairy and notes local residents ill or improving. Market quotes include No 2 red corn 981 to 860 per bushel and white shelled corn 55 to 60 cents per gallon. dairy foods 26.50 per ton. cotton seed meal 82.00 per ton. wheat 8.08 to 9.00. Local notices mention Mrs. Gior ge Keefer ill at East South Street and others improving after injuries or sickness.

Frederick County Farmers’ Exchange Conkseree Decenen Wrrar Gronmor Dorn Bauys Yco

Washington County Hospital to Buy Hagerstown Farm

Trustees close deal with William C. McKee for twenty acres outside Hagerstown at 37000 dollars. New modern hospital to be built soon. Farm will supply fresh vegetables to the institution.

Washington County Hospital William C. Mckee Hageratown

Two Death Notices and Local Updates From City Events

Mrs Georgianna Kohlenberg died in Baltimore at 62 after a long illness. Funeral from 1029 North Carrollton Ave to Immaculate Conception Church with interment in Baltimore. Aunt of George E I Anderson will attend. Miss Almedia Othiner Steiner dies aged 66 at home near city. Funeral Wednesday at 2 at Mt Olivet cemetery. City Opera House show canceled. Charity Organisation Society meets at 7 in the Mayor’s office. A mile relay race is slated for tomorrow at the Diamond Roller in this city.

George A. Kohlenberg Georgianna Kohlenberg George K. Kohlenberg Baltimore Robert Mary Ann Anerson Augustus Kohlenberg Laura Lee Thomas Anderson Urbana Mary Roelkey Peteraville North Carrollton Avenue Immaculate Conception Church George E. I. Anderson Frederick Almedia Othiner Almodis Suska Steiner Mis Steiner Jacob Mary. Steiner Queslater Georgianna Steiner Mt. Olivet Charity Organization Society Charity Organisation Society

Home Made Kidney Trouble and Rheumatism Remedy

A cautious article notes rising kidney disease and links rheumatism to kidney trouble. It suggests a home remedy with dandelion, sarsapilla, and a simple urine test, urging medical consultation if sediment appears. claims quick relief for listed symptoms.

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Empty Stocking Association to reorganize leadership

A meeting at the Masonic Temple discussed annual Christmas week distribution. Founder Mara Leten Urner resigned due to ill health. Mrs Howerd appointed president pro tem. The group seeks volunteers to assist in its charity work. Ice on ponds prompts local skating activity. An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as helpful for digestion and bowel regulation with a free sample offer at Pearce's Modern Pharmacy.

Empty Stocking Association Masonic Temple Mizz Leten Urner Howerd Assatiation Chamberlain David Freeman Kempt Love Scotta Pila Pearce

Bailgivers Arrested on Merchanise Charge

A. Harry Hamburger was indicted by the September grand jury for selling merchandise at Doubs. He was arrested Sunday by Deputy Sheriff Henry S. De Grange and brought before Judge John G. Motter. Hamburger posted bail of $100 for his court appearance. Reno Harp represented the accused.

Harry Hamburger Doubs Henry DeGrange John G. Motter Reno Harp

Won Umbrella in East Fourth Street Draw

Mrs Annie M Dyer of East Fourth Street offered an umbrella prize. Melissa Myers won with the luckiest number 16 in the drawing.

Annie M Dyer East Fourth Street Mies Melissa Myers

Medicine That Is Medicine

W. C. Kiestler of Baltiday touts Hectic Bitters as a remedy for stomach troubles and weak health. The ad claims Electria Bitters purify and enrich food, toning nerves and boosting vigor, with a money back promise. Available at Pracre's Modern Pharmacy for 60 cents.

W. C. Kiestler Baltiday Etk Pracre Ramlte

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