Features teased for tomorrows eight page Saturday News
The Saturday News promises eight pages of reading with special illustrated sections and features. It highlights a home for the aged with a picture, a portrait of Harvey Reiff the fat boy, fashion and home decoration columns, farming and orchard topics, and war articles on the Battle of Santiago by Captain Kilmer. Also included are Sunday school analysis, market letters, local news, and insurance notices.
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Harvey Reiff
Washington County
Woman’s Department
Battle OF
Santiago
Kilmer
Captain Kilmer
Mary Jane
the Market Scribe
Eccentric Doctor Dixon Confined at Montevue Hospital
Dr. Van Buren Dixon, ruled incompetent to manage affairs, resides in Montevue Hospital second ward among incipient insanity cases. He denies knowledge of relatives and objects to trustees, calling any appointment a joke, while ward staff monitor his condition and comfort. Dr. Fahrney warns mental decline may worsen with age.
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van Buren Dixon
Montevue Hospital
Dixon
Tax
Dr. Dixon
Tus
Harry Fahrney
Frederick Physicians Named in Maryland Faculty Centenary
The Medical and Chirurgical Faculty of Maryland marks its centennial in April with a program of interest to doctors and the public. Frederick county founders include Drs Philip Thomas Francis Brown Sappington William Hilary John Tyler and Joseph Sim Smith. The executive committee seeks descendants and portraits for a loan exhibit. inquiries go to Dr Osler, chairman, Franklin street West Baltimore.
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Frederick
Medical and
Osler
Franklin Street
West
Baltimore
Obstacle Family and A Pretty Piece of Business Staged at Adamstown
Two plays titled The Obstinate Family and A Pretty Piece of Business were performed at Kreig's Hall Adamstown by local amateurs. The show featured tableaux and drew a large audience, with receipts aiding the Episcopal Church property debt at Adamstown.
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Amatuer
Adamstown
Kreig
Episcopal Church
Mines near Liberty restart pumping operations
The company leasing the old copper mines near Liberty employs workers to pump water from the shaft. After a pump breakdown, a new unit was installed last week, and operation is expected to resume with many workers if ore yields profits.
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Liberty
Mid-Winter Reception at Woman's College Noted
The Woman's College hosts a mid-winter reception this evening from [time missing] until 11 o clock. The music department recital, directed by Prof Beckwith, is planned for February 18 and is expected to attract a large audience.
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The
Woman's College
Music Department
Beckwith
Quorum Lacking at Maryland House of Correction Board
A Baltimore meeting of the Maryland House of Correction board failed to reach a quorum. Attending were Governor Robert R. Henderson E Y Goldsborough of Baltimore and Walter B. Swindell, leaving no official action possible.
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Baltimore
Maryland House of Correction
Maryland
Robert R. Henderson
E.Y. Goldsborough
This City
Walter B. Swindeil
Feast of Saint Blasius Blessing Throats in Churches
Today marks the feast day of St Blasius bishop and martyr. Catholics bless throats as a precaution against disease and recall that St Blasius once saved a rich widow’s son who nearly died from a fishbone incident.
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St. Blasius
Philomatheans Debate on Civilized Nations Sacrifices
The Philomatheans will hold their usual meeting tonight with a debate on whether no civilized nation is obligated to elevate foreign and uncultivated communities. A second ad touts Hood’s Sarsaparilla as a cure for rheumatism by neutralizing blood acid to relieve aches and pains.
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Philomatheans
Hood
Cruise of the Polar Star at City Opera House
Frank B. Rhodes presents a juvenile operatic program at the City Opera House to raise funds for the Junior Fire Company's new uniforms. Miss Viola Bowers as Aurora and Master Harry O Schroeder lead a capable youthful cast through three acts with praised singing, acting, and scenic effects. The show repeats tonight with a matinee tomorrow at 2.70 o'clock.
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Frank B. Rhodes
City Opera House
Viola Bowers
Aurora
Harry O Schroeder
Rhodes
Painters Fall Near Col Nutt Hospital Recovers at Montevue
George Chevalier the painter who fell thirty feet while at Col Calvin Nutt’s residence near the city is slowly improving at Montevue Hospital. Dr Harry Fahrney attends daily and notes partial return of sensation from the waist toward the knee. If no complications arise he may walk again, though danger remains. An entertainment by the Ladies Auxiliary at the City Opera House February 9 features a farce A Proposal Under Difficulties, tableaux, and music with local amateur talent and Prof. Geo Edw Smith as soloist.
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George Chevalier
Calvin Nutt
Montevue Hospital
Harry Fahrney
Chevalier
Miss Shook
Montevue
Fabrney
Ladies’ Sanitary
City Opera’ House
John Hendricks Bangs
Geo. Edw. Smith
Owen
Compher
Frederick Select Orchestra
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Baltimore chosen for fourth Maryland Bar meeting in July
State Bar Association selects Baltimore yesterday to host the fourth annual Maryland State Bar Association meeting on July 26 and 27. Executive council members present included John P. Poe president Stevens on A Williams M R Walter George Whitelock and Conway W Sams. The group notes past sites Ocean City and Blue Mountain House. Sams distributes proceedings from the third annual meeting at Blue Mountain House.
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Baltimore
Maryland State Bar Association
Executive Council
John P. Poe
Poe
Messrs. Stevenson A Williams
M. R. Walter
George Whitelock
Conway W. Sams
Ocean City
Blue Mountain House
Conwar W. Sams
Marylanders at Chicago Invite for Palmer House Reception
The Maryland Society of Chicago issues invitations for a Thursday evening reception at the Palmer House. The group includes Maryland natives now residing in Chicago, among them Frederick residents, and aims to broaden local ties.
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Chicago
Maryland Society of Chicago
Palmer House
Frederick
Champion Rat Killer at Palace Stables
Thomas Sponseller caught fifteen rats at the Palace stables yesterday afternoon in half an hour. He seized the rats by the tail and killed them by throwing them onto the floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Sponseller
Palace
Mr. Sponseller
The Modern Way Praises Syrup of Figs Remedy
An advertisement extols Syrup of Figs as a pleasant laxative to cleanse the system and relieve headaches fevers and cords without harsh after effects. It claims the product is made by the California Fig Syrup Company.
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California Fig Syrep Company
Captain Beckley Urges Welcome for Maryland Volunteers Return
Captain Beckley calls for a public reception in Frederick when the First Maryland volunteers are mustered out. He notes low state support for a lasting company and suggests a city gathering with addresses, music, and a banquet to honor the returning soldiers.
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Beckley
Frederick
Maryland Volunteers
Maryland National Guard
Captain Beckley
City Opera House
Tunior Hall
Rink
Maryland
Camp McKenzie
Georgia
McKenzie
Beech
Harman
Evans
H. A. Glessner
Comforts and seasonal sales at Boyle's and church supper sale
Silk winter weather lingers as spring goods tempt shoppers with deep reductions on blankets and fine goods. Boyle's Pectoral Syrup priced at 25 cents for coughs and pulmonary troubles. Presbyterian Church sewing society hosts a sale and supper offering oysters, chicken, ham, salads, ice cream, and cakes with prices from 5 to 40 cents. Local optician S Cramer offers free eye exams and price lists while Dr. Boteler advertises ENT services at City Hotel area.
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Mike
Sewing Society of
The
Presbyterian Church
Funeral for Mr. Lewis Vonson Held at Rocky Springa Chapel
The funeral was held yesterday at one o'clock with services at Rocky Springa Chapel led by Rev. G. W. Stinespring. Interment followed at Doub's graveyard. Pallbearers included Daniel Boost Jacob Dadisman William Wolfe Charles Keyser. F Schroeder served as funeral director.
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Lewis Vonson
Rocky Springa Chapel
G. W. Stinespring
Doub’s
Daniel Boost
Jacob Dadisman
William Wolfe
Charles Keyser
F. Schroeder
Market Quotations From Frederick Grain Prices
Wheat was quoted in Frederick today at 72 cents per bushel. Corn shelled quoted at 85 cents per bushel and 1.75 dollars per barrel.
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Frederick
Spring fashions arrive from O Neill Co at Frederick exhibit
Baltimore firm O Neill & Co leads 1899 spring style with ladies tailor made suits jackets capes skirts and cotton shirt waists. Miss Cover will show correct style quality and finish at Frederick in the last two days of February with moderate prices and an Ax inspection invited. Cruise of the Polar Star tonight at the Opera House with 15 25 and 35 cent seats. Sam's Place offers a large fried oyster with every drink Saturday night. Saks Optical Co advertises free explanations and eye care at 525 Seventh Street Washington DC. Wilde in Frederick February 8 and 9 at Hotel Burgess for exes explanations free. Samuel C Titlow proprietor.
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O'Neill & Co
Baltimore
Miss Cover
Frederick
Sam's Place
Samuel C. Titlow
Saks
Saks Optical Company
Seventh Street
Washington, D.C
Wilde
Hotel Burgess
Exes
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