Christmas Cheer Notes in Brief Bits
Brief local items report two weeks to Christmas and good weather for butchering. Merchants enjoy strong Christmas trade. shop windows compare well with larger towns. Other notes mention New Year resolutions, moral reflections, and a paint beautification of residences on South Market Street. The Tri-State Medical Association will meet at the Queen City Hotel in Cumberland on December 19.
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Mesere
Clarence
Thomas
Stubbs
South Market Street
Shanahe
Tri-State Medical Association of
Western Maryland
Weager
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Queen City Hotel
Cumberland
Circuit Court Hears Boon Hargett Suit and Crum v. Brewing Co
The Circuit Court convened with Judges Motter and Henderson. Calvin Boone sues Shaffer Hargett for 100 dollars claiming breach of contract over cattle care and profit share. George Crum sues L. Hester Brewing Co for 79 dollars over wagon painting, company says agent lacked authority. Yesterday, Charles Cramer won 12 dollars with interest against Isaac H. Haller.
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Catse
Flavits
Cramer-Haber Cace
Circuit Court
Motter and
Henderson
Calvin Boone
Shaffer Hargett
Trisl
Ftery
Boone
Hargett
F. L. Stoner
Boona
P. Frack Pampel
George O. Crum
Oram
Hammond Urner
Brewing Company
Charles Cramer
Isaac H. Haller
Mount Brandenburger and Mount Wedding in Frederick Parlor
Louise N Brandenburg wed M Monroe Mount in a quiet Frederick ceremony at the City Hotel parlor on Wednesday December 4 at 2 PM Rev Dr B S Todd officiated. The bride wore Venetian cloth with white silk trim and gloves. A reception at the bride's father's home followed. Tomorrow Miss Annis E Wood will marry Charles E Scholl at Walkersville, then depart on a Northern trip with their future home planned in Walkersville.
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Kemptown
Miss Fairy Hyatt
Edward Baker
B. F. Brandenburg
Annis E. Wood
Wallace Ja. Davis
Twenty Second Street
Baltimore
Charles E Scholl
Walkersville
Scholl
Hagerstown Fair Finances 1901 Receipts and Expenditures
The Hagerstown Fair Company reports season 1901 receipts totaling 24211.69, up 1106.75 from 1900, the highest since its start. Expenditures were 19163.08, leaving a balance of 5648.61, likely to fund improvements.
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Hagerstown Fair
Hagerstown Fair Company
Social World Christmas Dance in Frederick
The annual Christmas dance by Frederick’s young men is set for Thursday evening at Junior Hall, December 2000. Organizers include Guy Thomas, Dr. Madison Nelson, Edwin C. Markeil, and Dr. Ira J. McCurdy, with the Frederick Select Orchestra providing music.
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Eome
Young Men of
Frederick
Guy Thomas
Madison Nelson
Edwin CG. Markeil
Ira J. McCurdy
Disappearance Rumors Link Creager to Frederick
reports from Waynesboro Pennsylvania state John Creager Buena Vista Liveryman who vanished last week was seen in Frederick Nothing learned here about Creager Sale set for tomorrow auctioneer Harvey R Lease will sell for Noah E Catsail near Tramaville including personal property household furniture fine cattle horses in the sale
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Waynesboro
John Creeger
Buena Vista
Frederick
Creager
Harvey R. Lease
Noah E. Catsail
Tramaville
Schley Court Ready to Submit Findings to Navy Secretary
The Schley Court of Inquiry is believed ready to present its conclusions to the Secretary of the Navy. A meeting yesterday produced the final draft on all points except one. additional details were obtained and the report’s conclusions may already be drafted. Rear Admiral Rameey is credited with writing the report, which may be submitted in his handwriting.
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Secretary of the Navy
Schley Court of Inquiry
Rameey
News of the Churches Midweek Services and Christmas Plans
The Evangelical Lutheran chapel holds a midweek service at 7 o'clock with a Christian Endeavor Society business meeting to follow. St Matthew's Reformed Sunday School Manor schedules a Christmas service on December 24 at 1 PM. The Church Aid and Missionary Society meeting for the same congregation is set for December 29 at 7 PM.
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Evangelical Lutheran Chapel
Christian Endeavor Society
St. Matthew’s Reformed Sunday School
Manor
Church Aid and Missionary Society
Representative Pearce Introduces Civil War Pension Bill
Representative George A. Pearce yesterday introduced a House bill to amend the 1890 act to grant a $50 monthly pension to Civil War survivors who are totally blind. Current law pays $2 to $128, with a direct service connection. Also notices removals of local milliners and a move within North Market Street.
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George A. Pearce
House of Representatives
Congress
The News Sent to Tecumseh Resident Mr Holtz
In a recent letter Mr D H Holtz of Tecumseh Michigan a former county resident now living west says he cannot do without The News and notes very cold weather wheat is short but corn is in demand. Potatoes bring 75 to 80 cents a bushel and stock is in good demand.
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D. ©. Holtz
Tecumseh, Mich
West
Holtz
Stitches in His Heart Yet Lives Eli Daniels
Eli Daniels, patient at City Hospital in St Louis Missouri, convalesces after heart surgery. He had been stabbed in Chester Illinois aboard the steamer City of Chester. Dr H K Nietert, hospital superintendent, sewed the wound with several stitches and the patient recovers on the road to health.
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Eli Daniels
City Hospital
St. Louis
Danisls
City of Chester
Chester
Ill
H. K. Nietert
Daniels
Wife of jailed man arrives in city with babe
Mrs. J. Delmace from Cleveland, wife of one of the men jailed for allegedly stealing $12 from a Brunswick woman, arrives with a young baby. The prisoners may face habeas corpus court action on Saturday. Also news: Baltimore lighting chief plans to replace electric arc lights in residential areas with gas lamps at closer intervals.
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Baltimore
Sampa
McOwen
Ality
Rockville seeks football match with Frederick team
Bernard Kelchner manager of Rockville football club urges a game with Frederick. He has sent letters to former players but Frederick lacks an organized club, leaving Rockville unsatisfied with prior defeats and eager for another try against Frederick boys.
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Bernard Kelchner
Rockville
Frederick
Frederick Boys
War Claims Brought Before Congress By Pearce and McComas
A petition from Catharine Keller's heir in this county seeks court reference in Ossima. Senator McComas introduces a bill to pay the estate of Lewis W. Mann of Frederick County $1,070 for war claims.
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Catharine Keller
Court of
The True Remedy Syrup of Figs Promoted by Modern Mother
The Modern Mother finds her children improved most by the pleasant Syrup of Figs when a gentle laxative is needed. Children enjoy it and benefit from its use. The true remedy Syrup of Figs is manufactured only by the California Fig Syrup Company.
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California Fig Syrup Company
Brave Union Girl Becomes Mrs Bennett in Middletown Heroine Story
Miss Nannie Crouse of Middletown Md faced a Confederate cavalry raid from Virginia near South Mountain. She tore down the flag, wrapped it about her, and defied armed troopers led by Captain Edward Motter, becoming the basis for Whittier's Barbara Frietchie according to a Cincinnati Commercial Tribune account.
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The
Commercial Tribune
Cincinnati
Ohio
Middletown
Whittier
Barbara Frietchie
Thia
Nannie Crouse
John H. Bennett
Thia City
Oroles
Dame Frietcbie
Geo Crouse, Sr
Loeker
Stonewall Jackson
Louisiana ‘Tigers
Frederick
Nan
Griatmill
Jackson
Bnet
Mr. Crouse
Moss Crouse
Louisiana
South
Rauffian
Middletown Valley Register
Barbara Friesichie
Lousiana Tigers
Virginia
Edward Motter
John 8. Motter
Union cavalry captures group at White House hotel
In the afternoon expedition members were captured near Hagen's while returning from Fountain two miles east of town. Captain H O Ruseel led a Union cavalry unit and seized all but Motter who escaped through a back door to the mountains. The local hotel keeper was the late Samuel D. Riddlemoser, then in the woods now occupied by E. O. Herting.
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Crougs
Samuel D. Riddlemoser
Woos
E. 0. Herting
Jail Bring George Riley to Frederick for Murder Trial
George Riley charged with the murder of John Ryan was brought to Frederick last night by Deputy Sheriff Jas W. Robinson. Robinson went to Pittsburgh on Saturday to retrieve the prisoner and was lodged in jail to await trial after being indicted by the last grand jury.
Christmas Price List and Holiday Goods Preview
Local ads list Christmas prices on trays brushes and knives from Allen G. Quynnx & Co and A J McKenna & Son. Oysters and Old Ale promos, toys concerts, palmists, and musical novelties accompany seasonal offers. Bargains on rugs, chinaware, lamps, dressmaking, and winter tourist railroad tickets frame a busy local shopping scene.
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Yankee
Ansonia
Allen G. Quynnx & Co
Holiday bargains in garments and leather goods
A Frederick Maryland retail page advertises heavy holiday sales at Neidig Miller and related stores. It highlights discounts on coats jackets and capes, new gloves and driver shoes, leather goods like pocket books and chatelaines, bath robes and neceessities, and holiday furnishings. Multiple local auctioneers offer services and call for early shopping to avoid crowds.
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City Opera
Barlow & Wilson
Christmas Cieck “Ua
G. Quran & A .Neidig & Miller
Newman & Smith, Sofra
Doll's
Shell Oyatere
Doll's. Goncert
Trinity M. BR
Obnurch
A. J. Jofonua & Bon
Welsbach Lights
Isabella Gas Works
Sterling
Tinos
Kemp. Steen New Need Smith & Newman
Trusts
Neldie & Miller
Swaeger
Cambridge
Harvard
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Signor Nano
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Edward Ferrero
Burnside
Petersburg
New York City
Wasmuatom
Maryland
W. GL. Moore
L. S. Harrington
Westminster
George Wilcoxon
West Third Street
Father G’rourke
Washington
W. W.osburn
Third Street
Miss Block
Horton G. Thompson
Gaithereersburg
Frank Hedges
West Patrick Street
Ella Pigman
Mary Mauleby
Court Square
New York
Wm. H. Roberts
Frederick County
Carroll County
Mt. Airy
Baker
Frederick and
Donbs
Jorricks
Jurricka
Richard S. Schekells
Mary E. Bruckey
the Circuit Court
Martinsburg
Jacob Rush
Pittsburg
Gen. Johnson
Roosevelt
Bradley T. Johnson
the Woodlands
Richmond
Mr. Roosevelt
General Johnson
David S. Rice
East Fourth Street
John E.R. Wood
John E. W. Hargett
East Patrick Street
Railroad Oficiala
Doll's Cafe
Schley Court
Frederick Connell
Royal Arcanum
Charles H. Heffner
Vioe
Jacob L. Engelbrecht
Jesse H. Michael
Geo. Ed. Myere
W. Nash Young
Charles O. Carty
William H. Hinks
Daniel T. Ordeman
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Mra. Clark
North Market
East Second Street
M. L. Norrie
North Market Street
Nicholas Fleming
East Patrick
Nannie Grouse
Beroine
John 8. Bennett
Dot's
A. J. McKenna and Son
Buckeystown Md
Wah
B. & B. Lamp
A. J. McKenna & Son
Buckeystown, Md
Trinity M. EB
Briety
Pullman
Church Street
Honra
Briery's Palace
Highbarger
Park Hotel
Briety's Palace
Wa. C. Boteler
Medical Department
Kansas City University
London Hospital
N. Market
Aresemaking
Allita
Eapara
East Church Street
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Ohio River
Alabama
Florida
Mississippi
New Mexico
North Carolina
Texas
Havana
Cuba
Nagsan
N. P
Baltimore & Ohio R. BR
L. E. Mullinix
L. Be, Mullinex
John Hendrickson
Saya Moe
Garment Department
Upieareff
Solia
Jess
Neidig & Miller
Nedie & Miller
Clinton EB. Main
Clinton E. Main
Graduate Pharmaciat
N. Market St. Prydartee County
Isanogle & Wagaman
Holiday Stationary
Orokindle Boards
Sappington
Asistaas
China
Potas
Rogers & Bro
B. Sappington
Rodook & Oo
Rodoce & CO
A. T. Ricr & Sonb
A. T. Rice & Som Funeral Directors
Frederick, MD
Frederick CO. Telephone
J. P. Rice
Fourth St
Fredri
Night Calle
BANDI
Potomac River
Willard C. Keller
Court Street
dSdawly 8
AMG Orner
Edwin Devildiss
Devilbiss & Orner, Insurance
Doll & Albaugh Building
Fredert
St North Market Street
Fredeck, Md
YS. H. E. Peterman
Franklin Street
Baltiners
Phraician
Amera Baltimore
EYE
Bardibeares
Frederick Frat
Alawiy
D. A. Atlee
Jamadele
North Mmierick Dd
George A
Sliterre Ave
Crown Bridge
BicopEmus
Frederick Co
Ian
Gus L. Dutrow
Ita
Benjamin Rosanour
Ganver J. Forney
L. &. Kueamaul
J. R. Lease
Kr.wm. Fleming
Noredantanr
Paney R. Snook
Lewistown
Charles B. Foot
Frederick City, di
Sele Lef
O. E. Oline
C. E, Olin
Qarpet and Furniture Store
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