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Incomplete OCR fragment mentions a Waser ke Keeta and Roy Lee with a date around December. Details unclear.
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1900
Page
4
Incomplete OCR fragment mentions a Waser ke Keeta and Roy Lee with a date around December. Details unclear.
A Maryland court heard arguments in a case where John W. Weddle seeks $5,000 for his child's death after a fall at a Thurmont schoolyard. Counsel debated whether the Board of County School Commissioners can be sued, given public school funding and state control. Judge McSherry reserved judgment and will issue an opinion later.
The eight page Tar News Saturday edition will offer stories by Howard Fielding including This is a New Year story Let No Suck Man Be Trusted and Lusgry for a Prisoner plus a war gan of today by Captain Kilmer. It includes special illustrated articles for ladies farmers Sunday school lesson analysis by Rev. B M Stear regular features and practical home and farm reads. The issue costs two cents delivered or mailed and notes local banking fears and a seven couple marriage record.
The daylong notices cover two funerals and a parish rectorship. Mrs Hills Jackson was buried after services at Mt Pleasant and the Mt Pleasant cemetery. pallbearers included J T Baker and George Gittings. Mrs Catharine Loman Markell was laid to rest at Met Olives. pallbearers included State Senator Jacob Rohrbsch and Dr Steiner Schley. Rector Rev John E Yetlett of St Mark's in Highland has accepted the rectorship, to begin the first Sunday in the new year, after St Mark's had been without a rector since October.
At Lynch Lodge No. 12 regeler communertesioo the officers were elected for the missing year. W M W L Carts Jad Rothraug and others named. Mountairity No 12, Daughter of Liberty, held their annual election with many members present. Plans for the anniversary celebration were discussed. State Councilor and National Vice Councilor will attend the services.
Local notes report Col James C Norris of Esaton was assaulted and hurt. Antisaloon League set annual meeting in Rockville for Saturday January 19. Also notice a forthcoming two volume history by Conway W Sams and Edde S Riley. Cumberland Y M C A plans a New Year Eve program. A six year old colored boy died in a prize shooting on Richard Dorsey’s farm near Glenwood. Aunt Kitty Rice, aged 103, dies in Mount Morris Tennessee. Governor Smith moves toward pardoning Charles Rankin for theft in Anos Arandel county. prisoner innocence supported by new testimony.
Maryland treasurer orders expert actuarial review into Moras Fidelity Company and National Trust Company of Baltimore after reports of 100 percent profits in 160 weeks. Investigators examine chartered operations under Maryland and Delaware laws, noting diamond contract schemes and misused funds, with action to pursue court relief if unsafe practices are confirmed.
Tomorrow a court sale by assignee mortgagor Lawrence J. Morris will offer the Catoctin Furnace property totaling about 10,000 acres including the furnace lands and attached tracts as well as a 3,000 acre adjoining parcel. The city property includes a warehouse, residences, and a street rink site. Harvey R. Lease will auction for E L. Coblentz. Also tomorrow in Middletown the real estate of Henry Bissr is listed, including a 149 acre home farm, the 188 acre Jacob Routzahn farm, a 5034 acre mountain lot, and a noted 33 acre High Knob Rocky Ridge tract. Also fractional wheat interests and rye and wheat shares are included. In college news, Paul Kieffer of Franklin and Marshall College Lan caster Pa has been chosen to deliver the principal oration at Gotthean Literary Society exercises next May. He leads his class and holds other honors.
Charles Sponseller was arrested yesterday by Officer Howard on a drunk and disorderly charge. Justice Eckstein fined him $2 and he paid. John West Taylor was arrested yesterday by Officer Six for drunk and disorderly conduct. Justice Eckstein imposed a $2 fine. Congressman George A. Pearre has bought a building lot on West Washington Street Cumberland and will begin erecting a handsome residence after Congress adjourns.
The general committee of the Masonic bazar will hold an important meeting at Masonic Hall this Friday evening at 7 30 oclock. All persons interested in the bazar are cordially invited to attend. A Horse for 1 Cenis. Afr Charles N Hauer proprietor of Tae Baitai won 2 norss a few days off at the Gro House and Mr Hauer j drew the lncky number. The Local Market Mr J B W Hargetts market quotations for today are Corn per terrel 2 00 corn shelled 40 cents per bushel wheat 661¢ vente per bushel Hay 12 to 14 per ton. Section The Valley Savings Bank at Middletown and the Savings Bank at Myersville will hold their annual elections tomorrow Pension The pension of Jacob B Snyder of Creagerstown this county has been increased to 5 per month.
Grace Reformed church announces a sale at Kemp Hall January 22 to 24 with details to follow. Dr J Herman will hold eye practice in Frederick December 29 and the last Saturdays thereafter at 26 W Patrick St. Dr Wm Boteler offers eye ear and catarrh care with London hospital treatments and painless throat therapy.
L. BE MULLINIX promotes BISSELL car pet sweepers as a practical Christmas gift for women, highlighting the Cyco Premier model at 3.06 and a range of BISSELL sweepers including Crown Jewel Grand Rapids and American Queen. Also markets the New Little Sweepers for girls at 20 cents and notes sole agency.
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