SOCIAL NOTES NAMES AND PLANS FOR SPRING EVENTS
Purely Personal items list visitors and movers among Allentown residents and friends, noting Mite Virginia Grayson and Mrs. Charles Holfenstein visiting Baltimore, families in Greensburg and Littlestown, and a dance tied to a play at the Opera House. Mentions Mayor Smith directing house cleaners, special lighting, and a large advance sale, plus a Metropolitan Star Quintet concert and M. G. A. Course Management. An explosion on towboat John W. Ailes near Braddock results in one death, several injuries, and multiple missing men in icy waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mite
Virginia Grayson
West Third Street
Baltimore
Charles Holfenstein
East Church Street
Maggie Fritz
Cbriatlan Railing
David S. Rice
East Fourth St
Waynesboro
Elizabeth Gettier
Littlestown
Roger A. Doll
East Second Stream
Isabelle Niccolls
Greensburg, Pa
Alfred Ritter
Sewell
Mrs. West
Mayor Smith
Opera Honsa
Songstressea
Chronicle
Nana
Allentown
Metropolitan Star Quintet
City Opera House
Doilars
John W. Ailes
Monongshens River Consolidated Osal and Doke Company
Braddock
Maria Walker
James Walliams
John Coffin
Frederick
B&O Declares Dividends on Preferred and Common Shares
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad board declares a 2 percent dividend on preferred stock and a 2 percent dividend on common stock from six months earnings ending December 31 1901. Dividends are payable March 3 1902 to holders of record February 15 1902.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B&o
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Circuit Court Opens With Motter and Henderson on Bench
The circuit court convened at 9:30 this morning with Associate Judges Motter and Henderson. The trial docket was called and several cases set for trial next week. One case was ready for trial with a jury. the petit jury was discharged until Monday morning at 9 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Crcuit
Janges Motter
Handerson
Accused in serious charge of assault on 13 year old girl
George Hellem, a Black man from Brunswick, was arrested by Giiber Nelson on a charge of attempting to rape Jencie Saralis, age 13, of Waverton. The incident allegedly occurred Tuesday afternoon at Mrs Saralis' home. The uncle intervened, knocked Hellem down, and swore out the warrant. Hellem, said to have a bad reputation and recent West Virginia exile, was committed to jail in default of $200 bond and brought to Brunswick jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hellem
Giiber Nelson
Jencie Saralis
Waverton
Jaatice Jordan
Brunawick
Hellem
Saralis
Brunswick
Hoellem
West Virginia
Work of Death and Local Obituaries in Baltimore
Obituary notices report Mrs. Sophis E Sheets of 1505 West Lafayette Ivemns Baltimore died yesterday afternoon from a complication of diseases. Survived by husband Elias J Sheets and seven children. Also notices William Grey Jr aged 14 months died at home, Jennie Stewart died at 75, paralysis. A fishing report describes Miss Sarah B Maughlin landing a 16 foot shark near Breakers Hotel while on a seven week tour with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia EB. Sheets
Sophis E Sheets
Elias J. Sheets
West Lafayette Ivemns
Baltimore
Sheets
Carroll County
Messrs
Robert D. Sheete
E. Sheets
Navin J. Sheets
M. G. Doudikens
Walter R.eece
Richard D. Roper
Martin J. Klank
William Grey
William Grey, Jr
West All Saints’ Street
Laboringdown
FP. Schroider
Jennie Stewart
Morton Stewart
Des Grange Street
Baptist Church
Palmeach, Frs
Mies
Sarah B. Maughlin
Boyd's
Mies Maughlin
James A. Boyd
Conrad Miller
Nazareth
Florida
Bermudas
Miss Maughlin
Breakers
Mary J. Maughlin
Boyd’s
Pension totals and retirements at Pennsylvania Railroad
The Pennsylvania Railroad Pension Department reports 292290.20 paid in 1901 to employees placed on the retired list, raising the two year total to 536410.17. Since inception 1574 have retired with 248 in the 60 to 70 age group. 217 retirees had died by 1901 end. Also notes four retirement requests per employee. Sick list includes John Grumbine and several others. An incident: Charles Rosch, age 9, was shot and may lose an eye. hospital transfer discussed. F.&M. Railway president Smith jokes about a party member being a Jonah during Mary Jane’s trip to Middletown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
F. R
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Gava Tiaple
City Warns Against Fast Driving As Ordinance Enforced
Mayor Smith issues notice through Tas News insisting fast driving is forbidden by city ordinance and will be enforced, amid a week of complaints about speeding on city streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Tas Naws
West
City Opera House
Thora
Market quotes from Tha Leta Mort ddr and J B W Fargets
Market quotes list items including corn per barrel at 2.95 pounds, shelled corn per brakel in cents, and various freight and quality codes. Notes show steamer and reject prices, with har and ton values around 10 to 832 dollars per ton, reflecting historical commodity pricing details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mortddr
J. B. W. Fargets
Real estate and marriage records from circuits and orphan courts
Weekly summary of transfers of real estate parcels, names of grantors and grantees, and payments, plus issued marriage licenses and a lengthy list of probate matters from the Orphans' Court. Also notes guardianships, inventories, accounts, and notices from local courts and a town censorship action in Charles Town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ocircuit and Orphans’ Courts
Cirouis and Orphans' Courts
J. Calvin Oronise
Charies B. Crabbs
George T. Bowers
Susan Fogle
Earl
Bipel
Annan
Samuel G. Crone
Annie
Bow~lus
Middletown
James P. Galt
Buck Lodge
Snd
Lillian P. Atwell
Washington
Walter Knuedle
Boonsboro
Fannie
Moser
Myerartilie
William Hood
Fraderick
Annie Mitchell
Feagavilie
J.Q. Overman
Emmitaburg
May K E. Layman
Loys
Joseph H. Howser
Nina E. Stauffer
Pt. of
Rocks
Lawra B. Mullinix
Howard County
Pearl M. Butler
Ms. Airy
Layman
Zon Co
Orphans' Court
Charles E. Kanede
Charles KE. Kanode
Hester A. M. Kanode
Daniel Derr
Charles H. Derr
John H. Caller
Ellen Winfield
Cyrus Winfield
Susan M. Koogie
John E. Koogie
Susan M. Koogle
Ward Bowlus
Mary Bowlus
Mary A. Harp
Jacob Koogle
Joshua Renner
Every L. Coblentz
Charlen
Brandenburg
Maria L. Adelsberger
William V. Albaugh
Edward 5. Bowlus
Loretta O. Bowlus
Michael Freeze
John H. Albaugh
Wm. V. Albaugh
William H. Wagner
Laura R. Wagner
Charles E. Lare
George B. Lare
Thaddeus A. Wastler
John R. Moser
David EB. Stem
Samuel Keefer
Susan M. Hoogis
George Z. Bast
William H. Bast
Legislation Moves in Maryland Legislature amid Charter Bills
In Annapolis the House and Senate consider roborating charter amendments for Frederick city and Isabella Gas Co. Rohrback bills target Middletown Frederick city water works and bonds for gas plant. besides rail and court measures and education reform talks. A school teachers meeting urged uniform terms, higher salaries, tenure, and pension considerations. A boy escaped injury when a sleigh mishap occurred on Hagerstown Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphans’ Court
Frederick County
State Senate
House of Delegates
Harry
Baltimore and Frederick Railway Company
Inéter
United
Gattner
Catonsville
Baltimore and Fredericktown
Senate
Frederick
Rohrback
Middletown
City of
Isabella Gas Company of
Tesbella Gas_O Company
State Teachers’ Association
Annapolis
Association of School Examiners
State Board of Education
Trustees
H G Weaiamar
Allegany County
Ff. O. Galbreath
Harford
Stephens
Pabia
Joint Committee of Education
General Assembly
Thia
Board of School Commissioners
Maryland
Smith
Asphyxiation scare and strike rumors ripple through Baltimore area
Mrs Phoebus and her three children escaped a night asphyxiation at Wees Patrick street when a strange gas or flame emanated from the Phoebus home. Dr. McGowans attended the family and reports they are now well. Separately Baltimore and Ohio Railroad officials deny Cumberland strike rumors amid talks with train crew unions on pay and time to avert a larger conflict. The unions include the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, Order of Halfway Conductors, Order of Railway Trainmen, and Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arek Ine Gee Main
Charles Phoebus
Polk
Belog
Phosbus
Wees Patrick Street
Phoobdua
Iaa
McOuomas
Mra
Phoebus
Phoebas
Phoobas
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Cumberland
Lorea
Lntereated
Baltimore
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Order of Halfway Conductors
Order of Railway Trainmen
Brotherhood of Locomotive Tiromen
Protest meeting of county toll companies over Sunday travel ban
A gathering of representatives from burnpike firms in the county will be held in this city on Saturday to plan resistance to a proposed legislative bill banning toll collection on Sundays for people traveling to church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnpike
Paamga
Parsons
LOCAL MERCHANDISE OFFERS AND COMMUNITY NOTICES
A cluttered old page lists discounts on fabrics and linens, upcoming meetings of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union and Grace Reformed Mite Society, skating at Barger's pond, a Presbyterian social, and a City Opera House show. Ads include groceries, bookshelves, and novelty goods with prices, plus notices on traffic safety, theater, and church suppers. Local businesses advertise Window goods, hats, silks, and dressmaking services with discounts and new arrivals. Community notices urge attendance at meetings and outline public events in Frederick, Maryland, with dates in February 1902 and travel details for regional tours.
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the Daily News
Anne
Ster
James II
France
Benjamin Pranklin
Arthur Lee
Silas Drang
Burgoyne
Saratoga
Emma
Grover
Willam Maxwell Esort
Boston
John Gibbon
Caprivi
Empife
Bismarck
Frankfurt
Tugela
South Africa
Waanisarom
Boeclal
Tae Nawa
W. L. Moorz
Obie
The
Weather Bureau
Bar
aEes
Castle
Brown
Faeee W. C. T
Barger
Lof Mite Society
Mbrili
Burger Art Gallery
Thos, Kemp
Weverton
Sereed
John Grumbine
Charles Carty
West Patrick Street
Christian Railing
North Market Street
Bessie Dyer
East Fourth Street
Roach
Charles Rosch
Arthur Fogle
Hedges
Jefs
Jonah
George William Smith
F.& M. Railway
Mary Jane
Cours
J. 0. Hoffman
Germantown
Thz News
Tas News 8
Torma
Charles Town
W. Va
Lawson Botts
United Daughters of the Confederacy
House
Teabalia Gas Company
Charles Cook
Walter Cook
South Street
Gesth
Halerstown Hill
John Wilton
Fortu Cately
Jobn Bendrickson
Talaphone
Ido
Roegular
Alzex
Jd Obr
Neidig & Miller
W.O.T. U
Woman's Obriatian Temperance Union
Barger’s
Hauasex's
Grace Reformed’ Mite Society
Kemp Hall
Gero
Epw
Sarg, Meyer
Edward
Eiohalberger
NBG & Miller
Glass OF Fashion
Hamburg
Aindy
Zoc
Ladies of Trinity M. E
Mre
Debring’s
South Market Street
Sapper
Suppsra
Eala
Ogss
BH. T. HexpRickson
City Hotel Grill
Lyon Haven
Grovcie W. Prary
Patrick Streat
Frederick, Md
Clinton
Bain
Clinton E. Main
N. Market
QO. & P. Phona
Isanogle & Wagaman
CG. Boteler
Kansas City University
London
Market St
Eapre
Royal Blue Line
Jacksonite
Fle
United States
Ibanogle & Wagakar
Baltimore and Ohio
Jacksonville
Fis
D. C
Washington and Southern Railway
Richmond
Seaboard Air Line
F. B. Sappington
Seabord Air Line
Pallman
W. BT. Mullaix
Goffee and Tea
Sipper
B. Sappengton
Watdayiy Ore
Rodook
Rae Ali
Ar BR
Roselar Obe
POE
Lion Ids
GEO, B. Rodogh
A. T. Bior & Sons
A. T. Roos & Soms
Frederick CO
Bi. Stock Co
Manthas Amd Tidee
Beng Warehousemsen
Willard
Heller
West Park Strset
Frederson
ING. i Arie Mae Target
Bents Srrests
Roy Aervices
Didentsi
Os Ai
Monrovia
J. G. Walton
Iiadew
Jour
Dutrow
Walkerstille
Gamure J. Forney
Auvetioneer
T. F. Ksemtaul
Fo Hases
Abby
Lewistown
A. J. Cramer
Own
Atceldawst
Frederick City
Professiona
Carus
JosEraw
Gaver
Ofice
Court Street
Abou
Ensdrance
Doll & Aliavzh Bathing
Oetadewly
D. H. E. Petermar
West Franklin
Beuart
Lawly DD
A. Atlee Badolive
University OF Dartland
Hiss
Jarese Madele
Georse
Dentis
North Market
Frederich Ce
Flere 2
HE SiGe
Fervanoglas
Towssexn Scort & Sos
Bankers
Brorebe
Fayetis SL
Oppo, Postoyfigz
Baltimore, ND
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