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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1902
Page
4
The Daily News Frederick Maryland announces subscription costs and delivery options for city carriers and mail readers. It notes monthly and yearly rates, advance payment, and a flexible subscription policy. The notice also provides contact details for mail and telegraph correspondence and identifies the office location and publication date.
A fragment notes Senator Quay defending platform pledges amid Congress session satire. It criticizes anti-saloon rhetoric and Army reports on canteen law effects, urging proof against claims. The piece also mocks pardon practices for first class criminals, contrasting mercy for the wealthy with harsher treatment of the poor.
In a speech defending strict punishment, the judge argues that leniency for first class criminals weakens respect for the law, endangers public safety, and erodes the principle of equality before justice. Mercy to one harms thousands of others facing temptation and strengthens the case for stern penalties.
The Baltimore Sun reports the death of James C. Clarke in Chicago. Born in Maryland, he rose from humble beginnings to attain high distinction through hard work and enterprise, leaving a notable record of achievement.
Fragments from newspapers present light vignettes with playful banter about weddings courtship and social missteps. Quotes touch on a chrysanthemum wedding invitations dog fights and a child’s cheeky defense about retaliating after being struck. Distinct voices appear from Philadelphia Boston Washington and New York papers.
The Philadelphia Press reports Mrs. Dominis seeks 83 million for crown lands she calls private property but used for public benefit. Congress may resist further payouts, though the claim could persist through her life. The bill’s fairness remains debated amid elite circles in Washington.
A Philadelphia Ledger summary notes politicians dispute a circular about Senator Mark Hanna as a possible presidential candidate. It argues Roosevelt’s trust fight boosts his popularity, warns against forcing a trust friendly Hanna nomination, and predicts dangers for Republicans and Democrats if Bryan era factions return.
A fragmented verse item presents two poems on love and life. Mant Ha Seerage Lip pinoff quotes celebrate divine love and earthly companionship while contrasting with social envy and personal reflection. The piece blends devotional exhortation with a light, whimsical mood and a final stanza on riding life’s course instead of horses.
A historical overview asserts growing interest in raising poultry across the United States. It notes a shift from barnyard hens to fancy fowl, claims higher egg output and meat quality, and compares egg production to national needs and naval tonnage with figures from 1901 and earlier.
The funeral of Myrtle Aileen infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Ritchis D T Zimmerman of near Charlesville was held yesterday at 2 pm at their home conducted by Rev M Bench. Interment was at Zion church Charlesville. Age 3 months 17 days. C Z Smith of Bloomfield was undertaker.
The season’s social event at Rocky Springs featured Miss Alta Florevos Shafer becoming the bride of Clayton Eugene Kemp in a ceremony at the Shafer residence. The reception followed with guests, music, and a feast, while other couples Josiah H. Roberts and Rosa E. Ennor, Jacob L Abalt and Emma O Holtz, George W Culler and Lily Baer, and Richard W Gordon and Lillie May Heffner also wed in local ceremonies.
Rufus R. Day aged 75 died suddenly at his home near Fountain Mills on December 1. He leaves a widow and eight children and was a prominent county figure. Funeral was held December 4 at Bethesda Methodist Church with multiple local ministers and pallbearers listed. interment followed. Susan Toodle colored, died December 1 at west Urbana aged 1 year. Funeral held December 4 at the Catholic Church of Orleans with interment in the adjoining cemetery. L T Lewis was the undertaker.
The Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Society met in the chapel for mid week services with prayers, readings, solos by Mina May Hagan and Mrs A B Yeakle, readings on Christmas burdens and toilers, and a Christmas season talk. Authorities announce a public ordinance notice to nonresident property owners on East Church Street and a Friday meeting at Frederick City Hall Friday December 46 1907.
A serious freight wreck disrupted operations at South Junction in Hagerstown. The day’s incident prompted local notices, including canal closure plans, a church rededication, and political moves in Washington County.
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