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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1900
Page
2
A garbled edition fragment discusses New Year customs, rates, and civic notices. It references Mr Hicks and New Year's day rituals, with mentions of subscriptions and payments, implying a local paper’s appeal to readers to renew and settle January bills.
The ceremony for Miss Cre I of Mrs. Etleo Wiesela and James O Lars Neld took place at 7 pm in the county, with Elder John M. Bus gard officiating. Mackenzie of Hoexy Springs served as bridesmaid. Harry F. Borger of the same place was best man. The couple received many gifts and a wedding dinner followed, with a reception at the home of the Froor.
Frederick football travels to Athletic Park to meet Charnestown, W Va, with the same lineup minus Motter of Williams College at right end. The squad, in fine shape and confident, will line up against the Virginia champions, with both teams averaging similar weights. Lineups list Frederick Motter at right end and Captain Markey at fullback, plus Carroll Blake Hatch Graven among backs and linemen.
A Berlin lecture by Rev Krots described as a rare blend of philosophy and archaeology. In Middletown auctioneer Harvey R Lense sold several lands for heirs of Henry Biser including 149 acres at 5350 per acre, the Jacob Routzalen farm at 77.35 per acre, a 503 acre mountain lot at 1.50 per acre, and other parcels amid bids and withdrawals.
The annual Teachers Institute convenes at the City Opera House West Nesday morning and sits for three days. Opening exercises by Rev Dr Osborne In gle, welcome by Mr Emory L Goblentz, with instructors Hon M B Stephens Miss Florence A Snyder Prof Herbert E Austin and Prof George E Luckey from Pustabarg Pa.
Manager Rhodes will appoint special detectives at the City Opera House to enforce good conduct and deter annoying behavior. The effort aims to protect patrons, especially ladies, from insults or disturbances while attending performances. Naturalized individuals from Ireland and others have renounced allegiance to the British Crown and filed papers at the clerk of the Circus Court.
Market notes from Mr S W Backett list today’s prices: oats 200 per barrel, corn 27 cents per bushel, wheat 72 34 cents per bushel, hay 6 dollars per ton. Miscellany on business and prosperity ends with a quip about savvy advertisers and steady flow of commerce.
A Christmas program in Charlesville features songs by Miss Grace Grove and performers with Mr William Holter and Mr George Perry in charge. notes from Harmony Grove and Walkersville report improved health, visitors, and holiday events. Christmas services, visits, and local remarks on residents like Mr. Clem and families fill the page with community life updates and a humorous Victorian christening anecdote.
Fragmentary report covers legal cases and crimes across distinct locales. Notes include a forger Stonewall J. DeFrance paroled in Michigan, a child abduction in Dollar Bay, a Philadelphia doctor leaving $20000 to a nurse, two fatal elevator accidents in Cleveland, and a mother fatally burned while saving her baby in English Indiana.
In a tongue in cheek exchange quoted from London Tit-Bits, a wife chastises Mr. Smithers for his aversion to women in print and demands a new silk dress after eight years of only four penny calico, arguing his public remarks.
A near Amenia resident praised Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the best medicine for croup. He notes it acts quickly when a child becomes hoarse or when a croup cough appears, preventing the attack. A. La Pearre sells the remedy nearby.
An old time patent medicine blurb claims Strope cures coughs and colds in one day with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. It notes no carano pay and prices the product as Zicent.
A cluttered jumble notes wage figures at a Worcester plant, political mentions from Vienna to New York, and oblique references to leaders like Hiram Hiten•surn and Governor Nathan Murphy. It also advertises patent medicines, tonics, and a whiskey brand with local salesmen and medical claims.
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