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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1900

Page

4

Personal notes of visits and travel in Frederick area

Robert Clarke visits friends in Winchester Virginia. Mrs Sophie G Schley goes to Winchester to visit relatives. Mr F Marion Fauble of this city visits Washington for a few days. Mr J Poiser of Knoxville spends day with friends in Frederick. Samuel N Birely of Thormont spends day in Frederick on business. Alexander Breugle of North Market street spends day with friends in Washington. Mr and Mrs John H Keiler of Piedmont West Virginia visit friends in Frederick. Dr J O Hendrix, returning from Parkton Maryland, resumes practice tomorrow.

Robert Clarke Winchester Sophie G. Schley F. Marion Fauble Washington J.poiser Knoxville Frederick Samuel N. Birely Thormont Alexander Breugle North Market Street John H. Keiler Piedmont W. Va Thie City J.O. Hendrix Parkton

Local Notes from Locust Valley and Nearby Towns

County correspondence records social visits across Taneytown Rocky Ridge Emmitsburg Gettysburg Waynesboro and neighboring areas. Residents like Mrs John Gil Mrs Troxell and Mr Joseph Colliflower are noted visiting relatives moving homes and hosting gatherings. Whooping cough remains a concern in Locust Valley with families reporting illnesses.

Grackham John Gil Taneytown Franklin Colliflower Troxell Rocky Ridge Bes Boan Geo. Hener Joseph Colliflower Wifo Gettysburg John Myer Thurmont James Fogle Loy's John Fogle Ene Albert Collie Hinges Straham Lobr Sally Stauffer Roy John Irons James Gerwicka Ewmnsburg Hettie Dorsey Cornelius Fisher Appolds Mirs Martha Seiss Waynesboro Daniel Seiss Mrr Sirs Feagy Gettyaburg Walter Dorsey Emmitsburg Charles Dorsey Miller Harrisburg G. R. Miller John Wood Rocky Bisset Jacob George Seiss Seiss Bath Zantz Mud College Boller George Wilhide Rety Haines Zelia Yous

Court Actions Highlight Damages and Verdicts in Local Circuit Cases

In the circuit court several cases proceeded with mixed outcomes. Mrs Sevilla Stone sued John T Best for alleged injuries. a verdict favored Best. Vansant dog bite case yielded a verdict for the appellee. Other matters included Thomson v Vansant over detaining horses, and Ebbert & Son v Stewart with docket reentry. Mary Myers v Calvin Smith concerned ownership of a horse.

Sevilla Stone John T. Best Appelice Dovers Vansant Marriwee Darsey Abe S. Vansant Seville Stone Motter Appellee Cass Stone Bagt Mr. Best Robert B. Thomson Abel S. Vansant Mr. Stoner Thomson J. E. BR. Wood Mr. Smith

Local Weddings Announced Across Maryland and Ohio

Invitations note the marriage of Annis M Webster to John A Colbert in Adamstown on December 19 at 1 80 o clock. Major and Mrs John F Yellett announce Frances Louise Yellett to Dr Frank Rich on January 1 1901 at Trinity church Towson. Miss Gertrude Veasey wed Rev Chariton Bates Strayer in Mechanicaburg Ohio with Rev W M Strayer officiating. The ceremony included Miriam Lewis and Marian Veasey as maids, Wilson Strayer as maid of honor, and Paul Strayer with Harry Yound and Milton Veasey as attendants.

Chas. H. Webster Adamstown Annis M John A. Colbert Point of Rocke John F. Yellett Towson Frances Louise Yellot Frank Rich Trinity Protestant Episcopal Church Towner Charles E. Trail Pocomoke City Ming Miriam Lewis Thomas Lewis Western Maryland College Westiminater Marian Veasey Salisbury Wilson Strayer Guard of Paul Strayer Baltimore Megsra Harry Yound Milton Veasey

McComas backs Davis amendment to Nicaraguan Canal treaty

Senator McComas said he would vote for the Davis amendment to the Hay-Pauncefote treaty on Thursday. The amendment authorizes fortification of the Nicaraguan Canal and is expected to be adopted despite Secretary Hay’s opposition. Senator Wellington plans to vote against the amendment, the ratification of the treaty, and any measure favoring canal construction.

McComas Yeaserday Davis Nicarignan Canal Hay Wallington

Knox and Dawet Still Fight in Pecos War

Special Mapatch reports Heaca is in a running fight with D. Wer He says the latter is moving towards Hadjersserg with a British ally ready to cooperate. The dispatch comes from Lowpos Pecos dated December 12.

Mapatch Lowpos L.ard Kitchefer Heaca D.wer Kwards Hadjersserg Woeré Kecx

Oleomargarine Bill Advances Through Senate Committee

Senators Wellington and McVoras face a flood of rural petitions urging a yes vote. The Oleomargarine Bill, if enacted, could cripple artificial butter production. The measure was referred to the Agriculture Committee, which is expected to amend and report it back for a possible Senate vote. it would have faced doubt if sent to the Finance Committee.

Paverie Grout Wellington McvVoras Friends of the Bill Agricuitors Committee Finance Committee Agricultural Committee Senate Hinanca Committee Senars

Grash for Office In Maryland Delegation

Marylanders apply by letter and in person to Representatives as Grash for Office becomes a levee scene. Sanstor Mc Comas held a levee receiving delegations in twos and threes. Pearre caught a cold in the corridors while Mudd was busy in the House. Wellington and Denny were not bothered.

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The Work of Death Jacob Geisinger

Jacob Geisinger aged 82 years and 2 months died at his son’s home in Walkersville on December 6 after a brief pneumonia illness. Funeral conducted by Rev. J. E. B. Rice on December 8 at the U. B. church. Pallbearers were George W. Best David Stauffer Christian Mayers David Baker Oliver L. Lease and Wm E. Hines. Interment at Israel Creek cemetery. Jacob J. Perry & Sons were funeral directors.

Jacob Geisinger Walkersville J.E. B. Rice U. B George W. Best David Stauffer Christian Mayers David Baker Oliver L. Lease

Christmas Trade and a City Newsboys Group Formed

December nears its end as merchants await a busy Christmas season and shoppers seek gifts at ad laden stores. The Newsboys Association of Beltimore city was incorporated, led by William C Pennington J B Noel Wyatt and others with Miss Ellen Perot and Walter DeC Poultney as directors for the first year.

Newsboys' Association Newsboys’ Association Beltimore City William C. Pennington J. B. Noel Wyatt Walter del. Poultney Thomas G. Stowe Jesse Tyson Ellen H. Perot Jane Zacharias Ada Foote Ann W. Perot Walter Dec. Poultney

Resolution to pay widow six months' pay to Nannie Yaste

Senator Wellington introduced a yesterday resolution to award Mrs. Nannie Yaste, widow of Daniel A. Yaste, Capitol policeman, four hundred fifty dollars equal to six months' pay as a generous custom of Congress for widows of all employees. Nearly completed houses on the former United Brethren church site by Harris and Filler are nearing occupancy with interior work ongoing.

Wellington Nannie Yaste Daniel A. Yaste Capitol Congress Messrs. Harris and Filler United Brethren Church Apont

In Bankruptcy Adversely in The News

In Baltimore yesterday Frank Harmon of the Baltimore and Ohio Brunswick yard filed for bankruptcy with liabilities of 224 and assets of 50. Alexander H. Wilson, a Baltimore and Ohio engineer from Frederick, shows liabilities of 535.20 and assets of 15. Lewis Brust, a Baltimore and Ohio Railroad employee, injured his left hand while cleaning an engine in the roundhouse. Local market quotas list corn and shelled corn prices. oats and bay quotations noted. Mrs. James Phoebus and Bernard Wirts listed as sick. Worth B. Stottlemyer appointed first assistant teacher at the Male High School in Wolfs ville. Pensions granted include 4 a month to Collisioner of Gracehanl and 38 to Mrs. Nannie Schley of Libertytown. Adverse in The News.

Baltimore Frank Harmon Baltimore and Ohio Brunswick Yard Alexander H. Wilson Frederick Lewis Brust Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company Round House Collisioner Gracehanl Nannie Schley Libertytown

Population shifts lift Maryland towns in census report

A Cumberland dispatch notes Cumberland population 17 128, a gain and possible miscount. Hagerstown rises to 14 501, Frederick 8 1 0 2,475, Brunswick surges from 250 in 1890 to 2 475, Cambridge leads Eastern Shore towns, Annapolis and others remain under 2 000. Officials warn the figures may be understated and plan to seek a correction from Washington.

Frederic Popelatios Isdeand Graces Frederick Maryland Baltimore Cumberland Hagerstown Chris Ballmore Annapolis Brunswick Cambridge Chestertown Crisbeld Cumberland Lonaconing Pocomoke City Salisbury Westminster Cumberland Bayr Merriam Telgraph Washington South

Hotel Widmer Fire and Kent Firestorms Across the State

News of the state reports Hotel Widmer at Betterton burned to the ground and Radcliffe Hall in Kent County destroyed by fire. Elkton council seeks federal naval funding, while town leaders propose railway and river improvements. A Maryland college president says no smallpox nearby as legal cases and local concerns fill the docket.

Widmer Betterton Stake Hageratown Radcliffee Hall Kent County Harriet Storm Boons Atcheson & Pritchard Donald K. Pritchard Aberdeen Harford County Elkton Elk River Charles Moore Belair Wai Justice Hawkins Lena Hill Silvester Maryland Agricultural College Annapolla Naval Academy Phelps Laurel Baltimore City Talbot Dorchester John J. Tremper R. B. Wilson Moore Westminster Tremper Newburgh N. Y

Presbytery votes on Confession revisions and catechism faith

In the presbytery of Baltimore a session debated changes to the Confession of Faith. The body approved a declaration aligning the Shorter Catechism with the Directory for Worship for children, rejecting extra explanatory statements. Rev T Freeman Dizon presided. clerks were Rev Drs Henry Branch and Oliver Hematred. Also noted is a Maryland immigration note: Joseph Junker of Temenvar Austria plans to move with family to Maryland to farm, prompted by state circulars.

Inet Inet Lental Dave William Reynolds Furst Church General Assembly T. Freeman Dizon Henry Branch Oliver Hematred Anshans Maryland Herning Badenhoop State Bureau of Immigration Joseph Junker Temenvar Austria

Glove store offers seasonal goods at great prices

Irregular ad copy touts fur items, scarfs, and clothing at discounted rates. Mentions Ella Mofler, Neidiz & Miller, and various sales including 12 inch fur scarfs and door panels. Holiday promotions claim new stock daily and fashion-forward menswear, with references to local venues and rail travel discounts for year-end holidays.

St. Goods Neidiz & Miller Geots Ella Mofler

Japanese lacquered ware line at Cramb Brushes and Trays

LE Mui presents a Christmas gift line featuring Japanese lacquered ware known for durability and finish. Items include glove boxes 75c to 1.25, handkerchief boxes 65c to 1.25, waiters and trays 20c to 2.50, with fast sale and delivery on request. Bargain prices hint at special offers.

The Modern Mother Endorses Syrup of Figs for Children

The text promotes Syrup of Figs as an improved laxative for children and claims it is the true remedy manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co. The piece notes children enjoy it and benefits from its gentle action.

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