Fragmented OCR from CHE Daily News item
Damaged OCR text mentions various names and phrases in a scattered bundle. The readable parts lack a clear event or outcome to describe a coherent news item.
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1900
Page
4
Damaged OCR text mentions various names and phrases in a scattered bundle. The readable parts lack a clear event or outcome to describe a coherent news item.
A list of individuals and firms appears including John S Dutrow Chas Font BE Zimmerman J Winebrewer F J Schroeder McCardell McCardall and others like G B Oling Shipiey Bupst I Kling Henry Winsberg Neldig Miller S Rodock Co Moser Simmons in a fragmented historical notice. The text references various names and potential business partners in a directory or legal notice context.
The Saturday News outlines a Christmas number with several bright features. Highlights include poems and stories such as A Christmas Reminiscence by Nellie Blessing Eyster, Christmas Truce by Zoe Anderson Morris, Prince Gingan by Jans Ellis Joy, Aunt Mins Christmas by Ewan McPherson, and Belated Christmas Celebration by Francis W. Livingstone. Also included are Letters to Santa Claus, cannibal tales of a German schooner, an Army of the Czar article on Russia, ladies’ columns, and a Sunday School lesson analysis by Rev D M Stearns. The paper notes letters from Mary Jane and the Market Scribe, plus trade letters and church service announcements. Saturday News costs two cents, with delivery options.
The Frederick Art Club hosted a reception honoring honorary member Mrs Nellie Bleeging Eyster of California with a festive display of Christmas colors and a ginger cake memento. The event featured Miss Florence W. Dood and Mrs Eyster recounting her European travels including the Hospice of St Bernard and Oberammergau. The evening ended with a ginger man gift and birthday book signing. Christmas entertainment also filled area schools with recitations songs and confections for pupils and families. Local sales and a Middletown Valley Register poetry feature complete the festive scene.
Special Drepeich dispatches a terrible gale along the British coast with many wrecks. A large steamship in West Bar signaling for assistance has been abandoned, as crews seek safety from the storm.
A telegram reported the death of Congressman Richard Wise of Williamsburg Virginia. The notice confirms the sudden passing and notes the federal legislator’s demise as of December 2.
Special dispatch reports Serasor Frye's wife, Denatue Frye, died this morning in Worcester. The text notes the death occurred and credits the local press with the report.
Train accident on the Baltimore and Ohio at Weverton last evening left engineman Stewart Fabrier dead after a derailed switch caused the engine to topple. A second wreck on the Metropolitan branch near Gaithersburg delayed mail and injured a passenger train crew member. Additional items note a Baltimore residence sale for $17,000 and various local civic updates.
The Harmpereed Bank of Carroll county was robbed at 2 am. Suspects fled south toward Glyndon after hijacking a handcar found near Woodensburg. Cash was minimal, about $50, as the safe and building suffered heavy damage. Authorities note two strangers seen near the bank after a freight train passed. The blast drew a large crowd to the scene. Local market and fruit exhibitors are also listed in today’s bulletin.
A fragmented local advertisement touts fine oysters at Yrxewixe’s Gandy and McCardell line of 250 candy. It markets new kid dolls at Smith’s Temple of Fancy, Morris chairs, and 22 doll patterns priced $5 to $12. O. E. Crixe and others promise low prices and price-matching, urging readers to inspect a large stock at Patrick Street and Smith’s Temple of Fancy.
A long row of local ads details Christmas stock at Hershberger's, including chocolates, oysters, and holiday gifts. Mentions Pine Uyater stock, Lowney chocolates, and various shops offering toys, gloves, pianos, and jewelry. Also notes holiday rates on trains and local sales events.
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