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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1906
Page
3
Readers are asked to promptly report any irregularities in recently received newspapers to The News, with the only acceptable issue noted as recently received papers having errors.
Local residents report visitors and travels to and from York Pa and nearby communities. Names include Miss Lida Motter Grace Neidig Dr Woodward J A Kidwiler J W Eiracofe and many relatives visiting in Chambersburg York Baltimore Frederick Woodstown Beck eystown Ada(n)stown Yellow Springs Wilmington and Braddock with relatives and hosts across multiple streets and towns.
A collage of short items covers social notes, weather hints, and local curiosities. Mentions St Valentine's Day, a moon eclipse tomorrow, and light musings on life and resolutions. Reports include two henhouses hit by a dog, a farm sale in Petersville to Edward Herring for 10300, and varied paint advertising from Devoe products.
Baltimore to Hagerstown railway charter changes proposed with new incorporators and a broad authority to issue stock and bonds. A Kent County member introduced a two cent per mile rail fare cap bill with penalties and revenue sharing to local school funds. Delegates also push gifts to minors restrictions and bequests to Frederick and Middletown churches. Senate approves September Defenders Day holiday, despite Judiciary Committee opposition to a prior House bill.
In the circuit court cases were heard yesterday with Judge McSherry and associates Presiding. Verdicts included 500 and interest for Flook Gaver Cove in a case of assumpsit and 180 for Davis in a horse sale dispute. other actions involved promissory note, breach of contract, and a separate motion for a new trial. Court adjourned to tomorrow morning.
Mr. William Oursler, longtime general superintendent since the management change last fall, resigns and leaves Frederick for Baltimore to join a steam railroad after accepting a petition.
Waring publishes buying quotes with corn at 2.15 per barrel shelled 43c per bushel. Wheat No 2 red 600 steamer 72a per bushel rejected 610 per bushel damaged 55c par bushel. Gas 30 cents per bushel.
Special dispatch reports Boxers destroyed a mission establishment near Amoy. Missionary Oldham, a Presbyterian pastor from Eogiach, was killed while others escaped.
A rear end collision near Fossitox Georgia involved a Chicago Florida flyer and an Atlanta local train. Both passengers were fatally injured according to dispatches received by The News.
Special Dispatch reports in Oxshaco that Johann Hock’s bid for a new trial has been denied. The case concerns the murder of his wife, with prosecutors seeking a conviction and upholding the original verdict.
Social events fill February with gatherings in Doaba Libertytown and Frederick areas. Guests from Virginia Tuscarora and nearby towns attend dances, pound parties, and suppers at homes of Cocghlin Eisler Rentzon and Eiauer. Shipley's Orchestra provides music as groups enjoy games and refreshments late into the night.
Funerals were held yesterday at 2 o'clock for Howard N. Carter colored with Rev J F Wagoner officiating. interment at Grassmocot. The burial also occurred for William T Lee colored child of Arthur Lea aged 1 year 3 months at Paradise Row with Rev Garrell presiding. interment Greenmount Cemetery. Thomas P Rice funeral director.
Fannie James colored was arrested in this city yesterday by Deputy Sheriff Darner and Constable Thomas Waltz of New Market on a charge of assaulting Leni Sewall colored with a hot iron, burning her badly on Saturday. She appeared before Justice George M. Smith of New Market for a hearing and was committed to jail in default of $2100 bond for grand jury action.
Advertisement appeal notes that Trex News classifieds reach business professionals and every household, offering immediate value to employers and job seekers, buyers and sellers, and those who lose or find items. The piece promotes broad want ads to fill every need.
Bankers from Maryland State and savings banks gathered at the Hotel Rennert Baltimore to oppose a proposed state bank tax requiring a $30,000 deposit with the state. They urged action before the legislature, saying the measure could force small banks out of business while larger banks could become national banks.
Miss Hillman survived a shoulder wound from a blank cartridge during a Staunton Va city opera performance of Hearts of the South This near tragedy interrupted the show as curtain calls went up and a physician explained the accident Meanwhile the cast continued the program concluding with a praised Peabody Conservatory recital at City Opera House featuring Nelson Morris Abbott and Peacock.
State of Maryland Frederick county bank cashiers certify this 1906 financial statement. Zimmerman, cashier, swears the figures are true to the best knowledge. Thomas Motter Meshery and directors witness the oath. Assets total 2 829 501.15 with loans discounts securities and reserves. Liabilities include capital 100000 and undivided profits, deposits, and dividends unpaid.
J Thomas P. Hane acting Comptroller certifies that The Citizens National Bank of Frederick Maryland is authorized to extend corporate existence until close of business January 2 1926 under amended articles of association. Extension numbered 2565 charter 3476 dated January 2 1966.
William M. Bragonier a well known First ward resident died of apoplexy at 5 this morning at 1209 High street. He was born in Cumberland Maryland on November 23 1921 and moved to Altoona in 1872. A painter by trade he later worked for the Pennsylvania Railroad in the oil shops until retirement four years ago. He had two marriages first to Lydia A Hull second to Annie Hart sock and survived by six children and a brother. He served briefly in the Mexican War with the American army and belonged to Bimo Castle Knights of the Golden Eagle and First Lutheran church.
Joseph M. Rosas and Emms J. Koons were married on February 1 near Ladiesburg with Rev. Koons and Rev. Poffenberger officiating. Maurice Eugene Blank and Annis Elmira Stock, both of local towns, wed yesterday at a residence on North Market Street.
The regular services at St. Pauls Church Ulles are set for Sunday February 1 at 10 15 a m conducted by Rev M Hench. If the weather remains favorable Zion Reformed Zion church Charlesville plans a foreign mission service at 7 pm otherwise postponed.
New day brings fresh merchandise selected for merit and value. Black merino and satin lines, Mohair fabrics, ratine petticoats, embroidered linen waist patterns, silk self cleaning fabrics, remnant silks, dress goods in black and colored varieties. Prices range from 12 to 2 dollars per yard, with scarce items highlighted.
Prominent Baltimore businessman Robert M. Sutton dies. Organizers in Kent County begin Farmers Institute acoustical assessment at Chestertown. Maryland Railroad Company plans significant improvements in Hagerstown. An expert accountant to overhaul Washington County Tax Collector books. Annapolis Charter Commission nearing draft of a new charter for legislature. State backs proposed new corporate act and opposes Duk. Orlan P. Hendrickson of Hagerstown dies in collision near Rippeon. Fireman Harry L. Wood seriously injured. National Woman Suffrage Association convention opens at Lyric Baltimore with Governor Warfield's welcome. Flint Hill Baseball Club forms with players Leather, Ontgatl, Carcall, Swartz, Batton, and Alvey. club to challenge teams under 18. solicit challenges via Manager Lewis E. Leather.
At the meeting of United Steam Fire Engine Company last night, a committee was formed to arrange the annual ball set for February 22 in United Halls. Members are Thomas G. Bucksy Robert A. Bennett Grayson B. Haller Thomas H. Qonen and Jacob H. Schmidt.
Local notice features a charity sale of a Wilcox Gibbs sewing machine, a February 8 concert in Kemp Hall by Frederick talent including Mme Johinston-Bishop, and ads for gas and electric bill payments. Also mentions Young Men's Christian Association meeting, a new Frederick Directory coming February 15, osteopathy services, meat preservation sacks by Great Southern Printing, and meat sacks priced 3 to 5 cents.
AB 1G store advertises bargains on spring fabrics including Grape de Obine silk, Black Habata Bitk, Chiffon Taffeta, and wide Cambric Edges. Also lists new linens, inserts, and beary black silk, with prices per yard. Nearby tradesmen offer funeral services, dental and optical ads, property for sale, and a variety of housewares and lamps.
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