Notable 19th Century Figures and Battles in A Century of History
In history notes Llewellyn the last independent ruler of Wales fell in battle in 1282. Rear Admiral Paulding, hero of the War of 1812, born 1786, died 1878. Gabriel Jantn, Fronels author and journalist, born St Etienne, died Paris 1878. King Kamehameha V, Hawaii’s hero’s grandson, died Honolulu 1872 after birth 1830. Mario, famed Italian singer, died Rome 1810. Armies clashed at Magersfontein with Methuen repulsed. Wauchope and Ferrero were killed in action near Petersburg, with Ferrero born 1920 in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llewellyn
Wales
Ran Paulding
United States
Mavy
Wied
Ules Gabriel Jantn
St Etlenna
Pansy
Kamehameha V
Hawaii
Honolulu
Lunallllo
Kalakaua
Imnor Mario
Rome
Sardinia
Methuen
Kimberley
Magersfontein
A. G. Wauchope
Highlanders
Edward Ferrero
Burnside
Patersburg
New York City
Advert Advertisements and Notices in The News
A jumble of small ads lists items for sale and business notices including oysters lamps furniture toys pets and gifts. It mentions buyers sellers and shop names such as Oysterg Gem Oyster Parlor Christman Besant Scott and Constantine Cardes and Bro with a reminder for subscribers to report irregularities in paper delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ee Eis
Lidie's
Highbarger
Bhipley & Bopat Toys
Bhipley & Bopat Notions
Bhipley & Boost
W. Morris Ladies
Mirrora and Pictures
E. Gling
Oline
Geo
Wm. Smith
Gem Oyater
Christman
Besant & Scott Property
Oramer Popular Gifts
John Hendrickson Casady
Constantine Cardes
DeGrange Reappointed Postmaster of Frederick
The U S Senate confirmed Garrett De Grange as postmaster of Frederick yesterday. He has held the post for over four years since May 10 1898 and took charge May 22 1898 succeeding B A Blackston. His term begins with confirmation and the office has seen staff increases and new rural delivery instituted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Garrett
DeGrange
Frederick
States Senate
B. A. Blackston
Detiange
Nervies
Purely Personal: Residents Leave and Visit
Mra Ellen Blake of this city departed for Washington DC this morning. Mrs Mary Jones of Rochester visits her uncle Mr C E Cole on East Fish Street. Miss Miriam Evans of Washington returns after visiting her grandmother Mrs B Brown. Mr Charles B Tratt and family relocate to Gol D O Winebrewer’s home on Connell Street. Dr George Johnson leaves tomorrow for Florida to reside with his daughter Mrs James A. Mr Clarenos Schroeder and family of Grafton WV return home after visiting. Mrs C S J Ruggles of Gardner MA returns home after a visit with her brother M R Williams.
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Ellen Blake
Washington
D. C
Mary Jones
Rochester
C. E. Cole
Fish Street
Miriam Evans
B. ¥. Brown
Charles B. Tratt
Record Street
Gol. D. O. Winebrewer
Connell Street
George Johnson
Fiorids
James A
Clarenos Schroeder
Grafton
W. Va
J. Ruggles
Gardner
Mass
M. R. Williame
Bright items and seasonal notices mix in small town brief
A mixed brief discusses Christmas preparations and local concerns. It notes coal shortages and the need for warmth, holiday windows and ads, plus festive meals. Local illness updates, street crowds, and minor economic quotes from Eastern Milling & Expert Company accompany weathered musings on kindness and debt.
Montgomery County presses local option law violators
A county wide Anti-Saloon League crusade led to convictions of ten violators under the local option law in Montgomery County. Judge Henderson condemned lax enforcement by sheriffs and deputies and urged indictments against officials who fail to enforce. Several bar rooms and pool halls were shut as fines, including $800 in multiple cases, were imposed on Sullivan and others, with Rockville declared dry for the first time in over two decades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darough
Jnntics
James B. Henderson
George W. Sullivan
Henderson
Traverser Bere
Candait Road
Bu Ic
Wien Wen
Europe
Traversir
Au Dosrohiat
Antioa- Joon League
Wien-waz
Sullivan
Anti-Saloon League
Sofala
Carl Blaubeck
Great Falls
J. H. Morge
Bethesda
Samuel Turner
Guy Tobon
Ponte
Ane Selous
Benjamin Lenowitz
Mer
Monkville
Montgomery County
League
Wien and
Reilly
Frank Higgins
Rockville
Hancock scandal flares as Dr P E Stigers surrenders
Dr P E Stigers returned to Hancock from Pennsylvania and surrendered after warrant was issued for assault and battery. He appeared with friends at the magistrate’s office, bail set at 800 dollars, and was released to await court. Dr Diehl’s angry confrontation and ear biting are recalled from prior Tax News reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hancock
P. E. Stigers
Pennsylvania
Hanook
Tax News
Dr. J
Diehl
Dr. Stigers
Stigera
Hanoosk
William Faith, Sr
Imaagistrate
Condé
Meeting of W. 8. Schley Usmp Sons of Veterans Abandons Public Installation
A largely attended meeting at Clark Street camp rooms decided to abandon the public installation with the G. A. R. and invited the G. A. R. to attend the installation because the hall is too small for the crowd. A special meeting is set for December 16 at 7 30 p m to form a Ladies' Aid Society. Invitations to eligible ladies are issued. Uniform Rank will drill weekly after January 1. The annual election names Captain William P. Maulsby and other officers and delegates to Division Encampment. names include Charles A. Roberts, Willie H Whitmore, Ry. E. Wilson, G. A. Mattoon, Chas. E. Engle, D. E. Barras, B. O. White, O. A. Six, and Onsper Riliian.
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Schley Usmp Sons of Veterans
Clark Atreat
G. A.R
Ladies’ Aid Society
Uiniform
William P. Maulsby
Charles A. Roberts
Willie H Whitmore
S. Elmer Brown
John Hershberger
Wm. H. oKmoney
Ry. E. Wilson
Robert Eyler
G. A. Mattoon
Chas. E. Engle
D. E. Barras
B. 0
White
O. A. Six
Onsper ‘Riliian
Christmas openings at Mulli nix carpet house
Christmas display opens with dainty souvenirs for customers. Windows feature rags, sofa pillows, Japanese ware, pictures, and a tie in gongs. Santa Claus picture in South window. nursery scene shows a baby awaiting Old Kris as a child rings for Xmas wants. General Bradley T. Johnson ill in Richmond. friends anxious for his condition after visiting Rocky Mount Va. Frederick exhibitors win prizes. Brish Bros. cited for Cornish Indian game chickens and Dr L Z MacGill Jr presents Magpie Pigeons at Washington show.
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Kris
Bradley T. Johnson
Richmond
Maryland
Johnson
Frederick
Baltimore
Amatia County
Virginia
Brish Bros
Washington
L. Z . MacGill, Jr
Paris Man Slaughters Six Boars Weighing 1656 Pounds
In Paris, John W. House of near Thornton, Tycanily slaughtered six hogs. The six weighed 286, 286, 280, 280, 262 and 262 pounds, totaling 1656 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
John W. House
Thornton
Miss Anna Wright Takes White Veil in Wilmington Chapel
Miss Anna Wright of Hagerstown, a well known figure in Frederick, joined the Visitation Convent in Wilmington Delaware, taking the white veil on Monday in a chapel ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Wright
Hagerstown
Frederick
Court updates from circuit session with verdicts and trials
The circuit court met yesterday afternoon at 3 and handed verdicts in two cases. Kester Borges and wife prevailed for 45 against Thomas B. Keefer. In Samuel P. Corapher v Harry Shriver, the appellate court affirmed the lower court in favor of the appellee for 04. Mary Houck’s case against Ralph Young for 54 with interest from April 1896 began, but pleadings were not finished by press time. The plaintiff alleges various loans totaling the claimed amount. the defendant argues loans totaled only 19 and that sum was offered but refused.
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Kester Borges
Thomas B. Keefer
Samuel P. Corapher Ve
Harry Shriver
John Fravoia Smith
Mary Houck
Ralph Young
Man fined for killing game out of season near Yellow Springs
Justice Rothenhoefer in Frederick county fined Frank Krebs five dollars for killing a rabbit out of season near Yellow Springs. Krebs pleaded guilty to the charge and one half of the fine goes to the public school fund while the other half goes to the informer.
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Rothenhoefer
Yellowlow Springs
Frank Krebs
Asason
Frederick County
Krebs
Justice of the Peace
Property sales near McKaty and East Third Street
John L. Darrow sold 38 acres near McKaty to W. H. Dinterman for 2126 dollars, as Milton Barks trustee. Sheriff Harvey R. Lense auctioned a red lot owned by Sarah A. Brown on East Third Street to John S. Newman trustee for 610 dollars.
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Paries
Heal
John L. Darrow
Milton Barks
Abbie McMasnna
McKaty
W. H. Dinterman
Harvey R. Lense
John 8. Newman
Truate
Sarah A. Brown
Third Street
John Walter
Farmers' Exchange and Citizens' National Bank Ledger at Frederick
The Farmers' Exchange and Citizens' National Bank at Frederick present assets and liabilities including loans, securities, and reserve balances. A retail price list shows Western hay, corn, potatoes, flour, meal, buckwheat, oats, wheat, and feed products with regional prices.
Local Shop Flagships Large Toy Display in Frederick
Shipley & Bopan stores showcase an exceptional holiday assortment with 25 cent specials and 60 cloth bound books at 15 cents. Ad appears with oysters, ribbons, laces, and holiday groceries. Also notes Dr C S Highbargar optical specialist at Park Hotel until 6 pm Friday and employment ads in Tax News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Shipley & Boost
C. S. Highbargar
Park Hotel
Western Maryland Not Interested In Local Railroad Project
The Baltimore News reports Western Maryland not interested in the Monocacy Valley Railroad from Catoctin Furnace to Frederick. It is a purely local enterprise, but WM management would aid with facilities if needed. Coal market relief as carloads of anthracite and bituminous coal arrive. gas light up by candles. electric plant shut down. incandescent lights to be off at midnight again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gncle Elisa
London
New York
WM. C. Boteler
Market St
Frederick
Western Maryland
The
Baltimore News
Catoctin Furnace
Electric Light Company
Notice to Investors on Frederick and Middletown bonds
Sealed proposals for purchase of the $120,000 first Mortgage Gold Coupon Bonds of the Frederick and Middletown Railway Company will be received in Frederick City Maryland on or before December 28 1902. Bonds secured by a first mortgage on all company property including Braddock Heights observatory and the Frederick City Suburban Railway assets, issued January 1 1903 payable in 20 years with 10 year redemption option at 105 and interest. denominations $1 000 at 5 percent interest semiannually. Bids to be sealed marked Bond Bid and sent to the President. the board reserves right to reject.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Emuory L. Coptuszz
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Daily News
Waanim Special Dispa Nn
Gooler
W.L. Moonx
MR. Degrange
Entoherin
Roy Beeler
West Patrick Ysbrest
Lizzie Smith
East Patrick Ysbrest
William Anderson
Wm. S. Miller
East Patrick
Sreet
Eastern Milling & Expert Company
Gora
Arerive
Antisaloon League
Halpine
Rockriks
Sons of Veterans
Citizens’ National Bank
Mat
Bualneas
Lonna and
Discounta
Arangnag G. S
State
Approv Vis Snecker
Es Bbgels OG Leal
Fred
Faud
Canital
State OF Maryland
Farmers’ Exchange
Fpaemen
Frederick. MD
Olédiy
Lidie
S. Balmon
Sipley & Bopat’s
John Hendrickson
Merls
Jony Haxpriceson
Neidig & Miller
Miller
Uuss
Dresden
Seidig & Miller
Glinton i Sain
Pursonierions
Clinton E. Main
N. Market
Bapfington
China
England
France
Germany
Japan
Chios
Sappington
North Markt Street
Crr Hotel
Breason
Lenn Havens
Dixos Bros
John W. Poole
South Market Arrest
Sponseller
Cail
Davie News
L. ‘L. &. Mullinix
Cristmas
Gear Store
A, T. Rux
Swope
North
Warket Etreat
Trederica
Bredarick County
Tugubsod
Thomas P.rick
Baat Fanrth Shree
Frederic County Telephones
Emire
Lobt Treth
H. E. Peterm
North Market
Tivaawiy Eee Auctioneers
Pgart McRcer
MT. Airy
Grdera
O. M. Spurrier
Olidawtt
Antes
Frederick, MD
Slgdewin
Jon L. Duteow
William H. Ramabure
Somer Market
Third Streets
Dbamer
Walkersvill
Liberty Pike
West City
Wth
Urbana
Pika
Wilston
Electric Road
Johusvill
Rinebat
Troniville AG B
McRalr
Petersville
Font
City
DeGrance
Be.cline
Gift Headquarters
C. B. Clane's
Gem Oyster
South Market’street
Shipley & Bopet
Suiiexy & Borsi's
Shipley & Bopsi’s
B. Quixe
Rodook
MS Big
Chriatman
GRO
Rodoce & UN
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