Strained US Britain war talks spark New England alarm
A postwar era convention at Stratford sought security and defense, met for four days behind closed doors, triggering Washington alarm and administration critics calling it treasonable despite moderate and patriotic responses. Obituaries note deaths of Salviai, Swinton, and Knip[e] in 1895–96 with locations Cambridge, New York, and Beverly? Massachusetts.
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United States
Great Britain
New England
Startford
Washington
Agesestz
Cambridge
Alexander Salviai
Tommaso Salvini
Florence
Butler
Ladysmith
Tugela River
John Swinton
New York City
Mars. Knipe
Iaverhill
Mass
Beautiful memorial windows at All Saints exhibition in New York
An New York exhibition features three memorial stained glass windows for All Saints Episcopal Church Frederick to honor Col. D O Winebrewer, his wife and their daughter Mrs James H Gambrill Jr. J and R Lamb of New York crafted the pieces. They may be installed at All Saints' around January 1.
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Taz News
New York
All Saints’ Episcopal Church
Frederick
D.O. Winebrewer
James H. Gambrill, Jr
J. and
R. Lamb
Paria
Buffalo
Nashville
Tenn
Epworth Mathodiet
Norfolk
Obriet
Baptist Church
Selma
Ala
D. O. Winebrewer, Jr
All Saints’ Chhurch
Bee News Receipt Irregularities Notice
Subscribers are asked to report promptly to The News any irregularity in paper receipt. The notice cites names G Quynn Co Nina H Shipley Mullinix Cramer Mantz and urges attention to subscription accuracy and timely delivery.
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G. Quynn & Co
Nina
H. Shipley
the Bee
B. Mullinix
N. EH. Cramer
N.rb
D. Mantz
Weekly News announces forthcoming twelve page issue
The Weekly News will be ready Thursday as a handsome twelve page paper with news and features. It claims the largest bona fide circulation in Frederick city and county and invites new and changed advertisements with deadlines Wednesday at 5 pm and 12 pm respectively.
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Frederick City
Brief Bits of Local News and Social Snippets
A mixed column of assorted items notes minor local happenings and reflections. Topics include a snowstorm morale, advice on keeping thoughts to oneself, hints of holiday price shifts, school terms ending, and a few community notes on awning changes and property renovations. A social pun ends the column with a joke about class structure.
Purely Personal Notes From Baltimore Visits and Local Tastings
Misses Nannie and Elizabeth Knott visit Baltimore. Mrs. O. O. Waters and Master James Waters return from Baltimore. John Baumgardner on business trip to Martinsburg Hagerstown and Chambersburg. Dr Jessa Ramsburgh of Washington spent Sunday at East Church Street parental home. Harry Shaffer from Lewistown visits sister Mrs George H S Oram. Ex Clerk Doug lass H Hargett presented with gold headed cane by deputies. Cane engraved To Douglass H Hargett Clerk of the Circuit Court of Frederick County from his Deputies December 12 1903. Mountain City Mills market quotes today list prices for corn oats and wheat per barrel or bushel.
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Nannie
Elizabeth Knott
Baltimore
Waters
James Waters
John Baumgardner
North Market Street
Martinsburg
Hagerstown
Chambersburg
Jessa Ramsburgh
Washington
John Ramaburgh
East Church Street
Harry Shaffer
Lewistown
George H.S. Oram
Douglass H. Hargett
Frederick County
Unsuccessful Safe Blowing At Standard Oil Hagerstown
A. W. Holbrook of Baltimore opened the nitro glycerin filled safe after a Sunday night attack. He used a chemical solution to dissolve the explosive and wash it from the crevices over about five hours. The contents remained intact and the men evacuated the building during the operation.
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Standard Oil Company
Hagerstown
A. W. Holbrook
L. H. Miller Safe and Iron Worker
Baltimore
Holbrook
Asfe
Standard Oil
Hageratown
Hatbrook
Death notices and accidents scroll through Derr's alley
George Washington Hartsock died at his Derr's alley home after a brief illness from paralysis aged 62 years 9 months 5 days. Survived by widow four married daughters two sons and three daughters at home, brother Thomas Hartsock and two sisters in Baltimore. Funeral Thursday at 2 o'clock with services at the house and Mt Olivet cemetery. Tok Quinn, chief of Pawnee Bill's Wild West, died in Philadelphia aged 40 from consumption and asthma. interment in Salt Lake City. Automobile collision near Walkersville injures Mrs Fisher slightly. Mr and Mrs Biddinger escape unharmed. top and sheet torn from carriage.
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George Washington Hartsock
Derr’s Alley
Halesven
Edward Baumgardner
Braddock
Harry Shoemaker
Washington County
Barry Osstle
Clifton Myers
Arso
Thomas Hartsook
Walter Mathews
William Curby
Baltimore
Mt. Olivet
Tok Quinn
Heck Quinn
Philadelphia
Frederick
Salt Lake City
Wagner v Snyder Appeal Hears Quash Motion At Court
The Circuit Court opened at 9 30 this morning with Associate Judge John Motter presiding. Calvin Wagner against William H Snyder was first. Arguments on quashing the attachment were heard. The court sustained the magistrate’s judgment and quashed the attachment. Recessed until 1 o'clock.
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Circuit Court
John ©. Motter
Calvin Wagner
William H. Snyder
Pesca
Man Committed at Montevue After Buckeystown Incident
John Palmer a Black man from Buckeystown was brought from Rockville jail after a violent escape to Dickerson station. He was arrested after a difficult pursuit and committed to Montevue by the court for insanity.
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Montemme
John Palmer
Buckeystown
Rockville
Palmer
Dickerson Station
Montevue
Poetmaster Commissioned in Bronswick Post
Alonzo R. Spitzer has been commissioned as postmaster at Bronswick, this county, marking a local civic appointment and the first listed post office assignment under the county's federal oversight.
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Alonzo R. Spitzer
Bronswick
Middletown Bazaar Opens With Memory Table Appeal
The Middletown bazar opened last night drawing a large crowd from town and nearby areas. Highlights include the Memory Table with contributions from Maine to California, plus the fish pond country store and lunch room. weekend specials offer reduced rail fares and special attractions with music and exhibition.
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Attox
Middletown
Maine
California
Cmme
Fregeticok
We Won t Pay Says Fritchey Intimates Engineer At Fault
J U Fritchey senior partner of J U Fritchey and Son contractor for Market street paving said in Frederick the firm will not reimburse for the tearout ordered by consulting engineer Hatton on Friday. He implied the city must bear the loss and hinted Hatton may seek reimbursement from the engineer.
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Market Street
J. U. Fritchey
J. U. Fritchey & Son
Centratora
Frederick
Hatton
Freitchay
Fritchay
Law's Grip and Theft Charge Hit Local Court
Tweed Barck was arrested yesterday afternoon by Constable James Stanb on the corner of Patrick and Market Streets for disorderly conduct. He was fined $5 by Justice Wood and jailed for 30 days in default. Clayton Bowman, colored, was arrested early this morning by Officer Brooksy for theft of $5 from John Hickman’s saloon on West Sixth Street and committed to jail to await a hearing at 7:30.
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Tweed Barck
James Stanb
Patrick
Market Streets
Justice Wood
Clayton Bowman
Brooksy
John Hickman
Weat Sixth Street
Social World Dance Planned for Rossi McLean
Mrs. Donald McLean of 186 Lenox avenue New York has issued cards for a young peoples dance for her daughter Rossi McLean to be held at Sherry's on December 28 She is granddaughter of the late Judge Ritchie of Frederick Her mother is regent of the New York City Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution and her father Col Donald McLean is a leading New York lawyer and Republican figure.
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RS. M'Lean
Donald McLean
Lenox Avenue
New York
Miss Rossi McLean
Sherry's
Miss McLean
Judge Ritchie
Frederick
New York City
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Col
Catholic Benevolent Legion elects officers at meeting
The Catholic Benevolent Legion No. 70 held last night elected officers including Chaplain Rev. Wm. J. Kane as president George F T Wilson vice president J. F. Hisenhauer Jr chancellor J. F. Hisenhauer Sr orator Daniel Ozminne treasurer Joseph McDevitt secretary M A Kennedy collector Wm M Crimming marshal Jon O Honff guard Jos Zimmerman trustees John Eisenhauer W F Crouse Jos Hardy representative John A Kennedy alternate John Eisenhauer.
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Jon. O. Honff
Jos. Zimmerman
John Eisenhauer
W. F. Crouse
Jos. Hardy
John A. Kennedy
Christmas Enterta. Public school pupils prepare seasonal programs
Pupils from the city and county public schools are preparing Christmas entertainments. The youngest and oldest students take part in recitations and readings. The Sunday school has begun practice for its Christmas programs.
Fire Engine Undergoes Thorough Overhaul Trial
The steam engine of United Fire Company, after a complete overhaul, was tested at Market Street Bridge last evening under chief engineer Moses Fisher. The engine operated admirably and the crew expressed strong satisfaction, confirming it is again in first class condition.
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United Fire Company
Market Street Bridge
Moses Fisher
Pashilog Factory Building Progress Nearing Completion
The Economy Silo Company builds a new factory between Sixth and Seventh streets along the N O R R. brick walls are nearly finished and the plant will be idle for at least two months before operation begins.
Opossum Kills Pigeons at Geisinger Farm Coop
An opossum entered a pigeon coop owned by Mr. Thomas Geisinger and killed all the birds. One pigeon was years old. The opossum stayed in the coop and is expected to be eaten after Christmas.
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Thomas Geisinger
Esten Af Chriat
New Granite Curbing Nears Completion on Market Street
Work on Market Street between Patrick and Church streets progresses with granite curbing finished today and grading expected to wrap up in a few days. The project reflects ongoing improvements to the town square paving and infrastructure.
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Market Street
Patrick and
Churcb Streets
Boy Wins Clothing Prize at Baltimore Fair Benefit
Mr. Harry Bowers of this city won five boys suits at a Baltimore fair last week held for St Paul’s Church charity on Caroline and Oliver streets.
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Harry Bowers
Baltimore
of &T. Paul’s Church
Caroline
Oliver Atreeta
Baughman for Senate Urged to Enter the Fight
Balt imore American reports pressure from supporters for General L Victor Baughman of Frederick County to enter the United States Senate race. His entry would impact the contest alongside Governor Smith and Attorney General Rayner, with Rayner’s camp promising surprises and a meeting in Annapolis today.
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Baltimore Ameriano
Gan. L
Victor Baughman
Frederick Osauty
United States Senate
General Baughman
Horns
Baughmac
John Walser Smith
Isidor Rayner
Bosh
Smith
Mgr. Rayner
Raynor
Annapolis
The Messiah Open Rehearsal Delights Advent Audience
The Oratorio Society closed its year with an open Messiah rehearsal praising Advent and Christmas. Despite limited practice and member absence, the performance showed credible effort with Mrs. McCardell and Miss Manishy on soprano, Miss Birely and Miss Eleanor Markey on contralto, and Mr. Beckwith singing bass solos. Miss Gring accompanied piano as the audience-friendly event aims for future full Messiah renditions at Christmas. Also noted is M Lyman Howe bringing moving pictures to Frederick on December 31 and January 1. The Woman's College Conservatory presents its annual Christmas recital tonight at 8 in College Hall.
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Oratorio Society
Beckwith
Gring
M. Lyman H. Howe
Frederick
Mr. Howe
Europe
America
Worria Chairs and Mirrors Ad
Local listing notes Morria Chairs in mahogany finish and oak frames with leather and velour cushions priced from 6 to 20 dollars. Mirrors range from 1.50 to 25 dollars. C. E. Cuire's.
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Worria
Morria
C. E. Cuire
Frederick County Bank Statement Affidavit of Cashier
The document contains a sworn bank statement by WH. G. Simmerman cashier of the bank, asserting accuracy to the best knowledge. It is sworn before J. Travers Thomas, with attestations from James Mosherey and James Walecher, dated November 21, 1903, and lists directors J. D. Baker and others.
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Zothlss
Svateor
Frederick
Zonsuerman
Simmerman
J. Travers Thomas
N. P
James Mosherey
James
J. D. Baker
Local sale items and trolley excursion notices
Local ad snippets list nickel ware prices for pots dishes and utensils, plus notices of trolley excursions to Middletown Opera House Bazaar with round trips 20 cents. Advertisements reference Allen G. Quysh Co and Rohrback window displays, urging value and buying from producer.
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Facy
Towal Rolters
Gam
Wekee
Nickle
Salt Boxea
Child
Allen G. Quysh & Co
Katherine Fout
Middletown
Impa
Impa’ Mandolin Club
Middletown Opera House Bazar
Portieres and Table Covers From Major Maker
L. E. Mullinix offers portieres, couch covers and table covers direct from a large national maker. Exclusive line and broad assortment with big savings to buyers. Beaux beautiful Japanese silk lambrequins for piano or mantel.
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N. B
Christmas Gift Shop Ad Promises Low Prices and Wide Selection
An old time newspaper ad touts a shop offering a broad holiday gift range for ladies gents and the home. It highlights handkerchiefs gloves collars parasols furs umbrellas house linens china lamp and glassware sets and other items with emphasis on low prices and quick service. The note invites readers to visit daily until Christmas.
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Admi
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O. E. Burger
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Eben
J. A. Williamson
Neidig & Miller
Washington Gamp No
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Isanogle
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Bella
Local Mart
Mountain City
Chie
W. W. Gaburn
Vahiols
George Biddinger, Jr
Walkersville
Woodsboro
Biddinger
George Biddinger
Welling Fisher
BAZAR
Fritchey
Mile Fricade
Woman's College Oonservatory of Music
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Citizens’ National Bank OF Frederick
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OOUCH
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Ity Hotel
Alga Weand
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Regen Burg
Juh Wright
Oshberry—Robt
BURNS
Henry Clay Lyported
EL Podesso
CINCO
Tom Keeneuarcia
Cabinet Council
Uiany
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Holly
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GO Aristmas
NWA
China
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Rodock & CO
Rodook & CO
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A T. Rice & Bon
Suneral
Frederick, MD
Thomas P. Rioe
East Fourth Street
Frederick County Telephone
Farmer’s Exchange
Frederick County Farmers’ Exchange
Finder Twine
All Sainte and Carro Streate
Olodir Bhatt
Hull & Reich
Berkshire
Abe
Christine
North Market
Peterman
Franklin Street
City Hotel
Widawiy
A. E. Smith
Masonic Temple
Surrey
R. D
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Fodawiya ¢. E. Cline
Theo
G. E. Oline
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