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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1906
Page
3
Fragmentary report notes an overturning incident and a Montreal road disaster. It mentions relief efforts by SOAS and OTS and the IGRI, with injuries or disruption described as broken, while Durgad aided in Hue to relieve Ludy’s situation.
A column lists visitors and residents in York and nearby towns. Frances Wilson of Philadelphia and Myrtle Wellner of Baltimore visit friends in the city while Rev Thirlkeld spends time in New York. Other names include Walter Weller, Percy Grahe starting at Washington, and Laura Cook returning from Gaithersburg. An unidentified man killed in Kentucky carries a Hagerstown hat bearing a shop name. authorities search for his identity.
Bookmakers and gamblers tied to a proposed Metropolitan Turf Exchange at Harper's Ferry face citizen opposition in Jefferson County. Rumors say backers are eyeing Martinsburg as a new site, seeking court approval to establish the venture despite local resistance.
Miss Nannie Sappington aged 13 daughter of Mr and Mrs George B Sappington of Johnsville died Saturday evening of diphtheria. Her remains were buried in Beaver Dam Cemetery yesterday at noon.
Fre social notes announce a domino ball in Junior Hall on February 21 hosted by Miss Ritchie’s dancing class. It marks the final assembly before Lent, with the regular weekly event slated for next Friday night. The letter from BP W Devor and Co discusses paint usage costs and wear, referencing Ezra Rathmoell of Williamsport and Davos paint in a separate ad-like note.
Chief Judge McSherry presides as Lorenz Medlinix forges grand jury foreman list of names. The February circuit court term convenes at ten with orders to maintain grand jury secrecy. Twelve prisoners remain in jail awaiting jury action as docket review begins. court adjourns to resume at 9:30 tomorrow morning.
The Messrs Trendle of Pooleszilie Massachusetts sold a three year old pure bred Percheron stallion weighing 1850 pounds for 2200 to prosperous farmers in Urbana district. The firm was organized with J. W. Molesworth as president W McRoderick as vice president Thomas E Hling as secretary N J Bogland B Lee Davis George F Tabler Wm Gala and J O Rice on the board of directors.
John T Hennaman was arrested in Washington after confessing to passing numerous bogus checks in Maryland Virginia and West Virginia including 84 at the City Hotel of Frederick He claimed to be a traveling salesman for Green Mountain Distilling Co of Kansas City Mo but Captain Boardman chief of detectives reported he was unknown to that company officials.
The Guy Brothers Minstrels, in their 35th year, appear at the City Opera House tomorrow night. The troupe features singers dancers comedians and sorobats with high energy stage effects and modern wireless wonders. The act is described as up to tomorrow in spectacle and freshness.
Mary J Hodges of Shepherdstown West Virginia sells her 103 acre farm adjoining Lickaville to A L Derry of Shenandoah Junction West Virginia for 3500 dollars. Derry, brother in law of Albert Ballenger tenant on Clarke farm, will move on the property in April and become a county resident.
Residents near Kemptown appeared before the Board of County Commissioners this morning to seek a road from the Montgomery county line through Kemptown. The proposed route would be about half a mile long and built under the Shoemaker Law provisions.
The record shows Osr per barrel at 215 dollars in shell, 43 cents per bushel shelled. Wheat No 2 red at 792 per tonne, 703 per bushel, 602 per bushel damaged, 55 cents per bushel. Os-3 quoted at 20 cents per bushel.
Jay L. Ambrosia was sent to jail for ten days by Justice G. H. Echstein on a vagrancy charge. Also noted: a Diocesan Missions lecture at All Saints Parish House this evening by Rev. Brown, with collection after. Robert Cornwell granted discharge from bankruptcy. Sons of Veterans meet tonight at EB White's law office.
The Holstein-Friesian cattle, imported from North Holland and Friesland, are described as a strong dairy form with mixed milk and beef traits. Cows calve around two years, yielding 5000 to 6000 pounds of milk in ten months, rising to 7000 to 9000 pounds yearly with good care. Fat content ranges 3 to 4 percent, with 9 to 10 percent solids, and digestion efficiency noted. European prevalence for butter production grows, while Jersey crossbreeding is discouraged.
Baltimore's Mr. August Hosen arranged final plans in Frederick for a Wednesday concert to be given by soloists of the Peabody Conservatory on February 7. The performers were chosen by the conservatory director as the institution's best in their branches. The start time was delayed from 8:15 due to church services.
Remains of William Hilton who died after being run over by a B& O. train in South Gomberlain were brought from Hagerstown on a special F M R R car. Company B MNG of Hagerstown, led by Captain G J Fisher and Lt Wm E Sands, conducted the funeral at Me. Olivet cemetery. Rev Mr Frazier of the First Capital Church of Hagerstown officiated, with C Carty serving as funeral director.
A digest of Sunday worship across local churches with ministers, sermon topics, and schedules. Highlights include sermons at German Baptist, Evangelical Reformed, Methodist, Lutheran, St John’s, Presbyterian, United Brethren, Trinity M E South, and Grace Reformed churches. Catechism, Sunday school times, and parish events noted.
The report shows assets including loans, U.S. Bonds to secure circulation, checks and other cash items, and notes of other banks. Liabilities list capital stock, surplus, undivided profits, and deposits with specifics for bank notes, due to other banks, state banks, and trust banks. The cashier Wa G. Zoumerman swears the statements are true, dated February 3, before N. P. Thomas, with directors James McSherry and J. D. Barker signing.
The Citizens' National Bank of Frederick in Frederick Maryland is certified to have its corporate existence extended under the 1906 act until the close of business on January 2 1926 by Deputy Comptroller Thomas P Kane. The certificate, dated January 2 1966, notes compliance with national banking extension provisions and bears the official seal.
The Western Maryland pumping station at Potomac Valley Junction burned. Dr. Philip Clark of Cumberland was found dead in his bed due to natural causes. George Miller, 11, a Howard county farmer, died February 3 near Pfeiffer’s Corner. Rev L C Burke marked his 29th anniversary at Third English Lutheran Church Baltimore. A suburb survey near Elloatt Otsy considers annexation to the town. Clarand Wood, 21, son of Mrs Esther Wood, drowned skating on Back River. Albert L Gorter, Baltimore real estate figure, died suddenly at 15 East Chase St. Emmanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church cornerstone laid. occupancy aimed June 1. Vansville Partners Club endorses the Hampton Oyster Culture bill and supports state roads from Washington to Baltimore and Solomon’s Island via Southern Maryland counties. Henry S Zeiler died of heart disease and asthma in Hagerstown at 77. Lillian Erics Waters, wife of Washington Waters, died of typhoid fever in Rockville at 35. survived by husband and two children, daughter of Mrs Margaret H and the late Rev David Kesner.
Mr O Palmer of 620 N 36th St was named chief clerk of the Philadelphia Department of Supplies by Director Shroyer after a civil service exam. He ranked third in the eligible list, with high averages, and will be paid 2500 dollars yearly. Palmer has two years in the department and previously served as warrant clerk and pay clerk.
Districts in York County Pi face threats to burn schoolhouses and whip teachers as compulsory vaccination enforcement disrupts schools. Springettsbury’s 370 pupils drop to 94, with fears the Glades school may be burned as directors seek legal review from Attorney Allen O. Wiest.
The regular meeting of the Charity Organization Society will be held this evening at 7 o'clock at the Mayor's Office.
The funeral for James Reuben Eyler was held yesterday at the Lutheran church in Walkersville with Rev. Vernon Ridgeley officiating. Interment followed at Rocky Hill cemetery, graveside rites conducted by Rev. G. F. Poffinberger of Woodsboro. Pallbearers named including David Baker T S Albaugh W J Freshom and others. F Schroeder was the funeral director.
Fitzhugh Lee Chapter O D O will hold its monthly meeting tomorrow evening with papers read and a brief Wheeler program. The group will discuss making General Robert E Lee s 100th birthday a national affair in January 1907 and contemplates several social functions for the season.
John Hendrickson promotes a daily shipment of new merchandise. The shop features white madras, black mohair, silks, satines, linen embroideries and dress fabrics at low prices. Scarcity drives quick sales as stock restocks with patterns from 12 to 353 dollars per yard equivalents.
The local column reports residents on the sick list across North and South Market streets including Aliss Helen Shipley and Misa Battle Fraley improving while Mr Bernard J Eader and George Schell remain ill. Other names such as Mrs H O Zacharias and Mrs James H Harris with son are listed as sick and confined to home.
A列 series of three musicales under Sr Cecelia's Chapter at 415 pm February 8 at William B P Manlsby residence February 16 at J A Williams son residence February 23 at D G Winebrazer residence Tickets 35 cents single 1 00 course. Also notices for Fitzhugh Lee Chapter U D O meeting February 7 80 pm club rooms and Wowans Christian Temperance Union meeting 7 30 pm tonight. Other items promote cement paper meat sacks Hershberger cough drops and a February 5 Knights of Pythias ceremony.
A fragmentary Frederick page shows medical and dental notices and professional cards. Entries include a bone of practice limited to eyes and ears with Baltimore physician H. E. Peterman visiting Frederick monthly, a dentist offering teeth extracted without pain by nitrous oxide with no after effects, and other local professionals including C. L. Refauver and D. Beaufauer.
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