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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1899
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR listing multiple shop and supplier names including McCardell's Wilson's Smith's Kaufman Neidig Miller Hendrickson and Sapplngton, with unclear context and no readable narrative or dates. Indicates a damaged page segment likely from an advertisement or directory.
Tomorrow's News will be the big pre Christmas Saturday edition with fifty six columns of illustrations short stories Christmas poetry and special articles. It will include Christmas music church services love finds a way Boer War Chief articles for Captain Kilmer farmers ladies and Sunday school lesson notes as well as regular features and a strong emphasis on news both local and general.
A dated analysis asserts the Pennsylvania Railroad aims to dominate traffic between Philadelphia and Pittsburgh by pressuring the Western Maryland Company and courting rival lines like Reading and Baltimore and Ohio. It notes planned surveys for a new route, the potential bypass of the Union tunnel, and strategic implications for coal markets via Cumberland and the Cumberland Valley. A public Libertytown meeting is planned to discuss incorporation.
December 22 in Hackisreans Ma a pulp mill trial concluded with a jury verdict of not guilty after yesterday afternoon deliberations.
The celebrated evangelist Dwight J. Movly died at his home today. The casualty list from Vieteraartyburg reports four killed and several wounded. The Duke of Westminster is believed dying. Churchill escapes after capture by Boars. News dispatches note rapid recovery for some.
The Art Club held a Christmas program surveying Madonna imagery from origin through modern depictions. Misa Mertis Tratl spoke on medieval Madonna worship, Nellie Thoman on Early Renaissance Madonnas, Grace Ely on 19th century Madonnas, and F. Molinx on Angele in Age with Mrs Etchison lending over one hundred reproductions. attendees wished for a January 4 meeting.
The Philomathean Literary Society held a program of recitations reading essays and debate on whether foreigners should be naturalized without English skills, judged in favor of the affirmative. A December 28 meeting will feature new readings and debates. Also reported is an important Maryland Circuit Court decision upholding distraint for rent on a machine leased to Proctor, clarifying exemptions for leased household goods.
TheSocial World reports at Howe noting an at home gathering for friends on a Wednesday evening in December and mentions State Comptroller Philpa Lee Golda. It also reports the Board of Public Works will meet next week to consider action on the bid for the State’s interest in the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal.
Local notices list residents traveling and visiting relatives in York and nearby areas. Names include Gorge Norris Daniel Levy and many others from Uanaville and Frederick. Activities cover vacations, family visits, and attendance at colleges, with brief mentions of church, school, and social events inYork and surrounding towns.
An OCR rich local ad highlights Santa season pricing at McCardell’s. It touts turkeys chickens cranberries celery and fresh oysters plus candy kettles and Christmas tree ornaments at reduced prices. The piece invites customers to shop late Friday and all day Saturday with aggressive price cutting.
A dense, fragmented 19th century classifieds page featuring oysters from Castle's and Nelson's Oyster Plant, restaurant notices at Court Street, and holiday sale pitches. Includes East Coast merchants Hershberger, LeMay, and Quyss for shell stock oysters, plus a long array of general merchandise from Landis Jewelry to Palace of Music with phonographs and holiday gifts. Also notes Christmas and New Year excursion rates on Western Maryland and B&O rail lines, and various local promotions, crafts, and confectionery offerings.
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