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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1897
Page
3
Fragmentary historic page notes February history with scattered names and listings. Appears to include mortgage sale notices real estate ads and various small items from streets and businesses such as Market St and local addresses plus unrelated vendor names and garbled entries.
A mixed cache of small notes from St Louis and beyond includes counts of kindergarteners, school meetings, and weather. curios about lanterns, clocks, and fashion. anecdotes on pugs, comic valentines, and a convict’s lament. References to Turkey crimes, electric car plans for Berlin, and birds importations appear beside miscellaneous arithmetic and literary musings.
William H. Wiles and Marthe E. Fox, both of Yellow Springs, were married yesterday at the officiant Hey M. Bench’s residence on North Market Street. George O. Amith and Minnie Mages Farron are to wed at Mardin Chapel at Plans No. 4, with the ceremony scheduled for seven o'clock this evening.
A fine young horse belonging to Mr Begone Derr of wearible city was ringed and severely injured by another horse yesterday evening. The animal was seized by the owner.
Members of Frederick Council No 118 Junior Order United American Medtanica hosted an evening of music and readings at the Independent Building. The hall was filled to capacity with many attendees standing. the Frederick Select Orchestra performed up to date selections and received enthusiastic applause. Roy O W Bilineapring served as master of ceremonies and Rev Mr Huneapring introduced Woodsboro guest Roy Saxton for the closing patriotic address.
At the regular Baltimore gathering of Maryland State Temperance Alliance executives delegates from the Anti-Saloon League discussed the Capitol bar abolition bill but took no action. They planned Delaware option efforts and set May 11 12 and 18 for the annual alliance meeting with a listed committee to arrange details.
A dwelling on B. Y. Garratt’s farm near Knoxville burned yesterday around 4 o clock. The chimney had burned out Monday and flames spread from logs. Neighbors saved some valuables but the house was partially insured and authorities noted the fire’s cause pending investigation.
Waneral of Mra Fochthg. The funeral ceremonies over the remains of the late Mrs Mary Fechtig were held at the church on Britford at West Cumberland, Monday morning at 10 o clock. Rev M F B Rice officiated. There were numerous floral offerings. The weather was not so favorable, but attendance was large. Pallbearers were Messrs H W Blocher, Alexander Adam, James 2 Raffone Wot Hanmer, Et Merten and J S Hedding.
Ricrethiy Berned two year old Walter Roy Ridenoue was burned when a red hot poker touched his clothing at his parents home in Sellersburg. Ridenoue heard the child scream and wrapped the skin around the little one and extinguished the flames, but the boy suffered severe burns to the face and head. A remedy claim notes Hand's Rareaparius as a health product.
A fire at a building on Bass All Bainta caused two horses to perish after efforts to gain access and free them failed. Neighbors watched the scene as Mrs Hughes and Mrs Cagle were distressed by the blaze. A portable engine was damaged but available to fight the fire, and a local Black resident, Williams, sought aid to start a business venture.
Prominent Carroll County businessman Samuel W McKinstry died at his father in law's residence in Aston Bridge on February 7 after a brief illness. Funeral services will be held February 11 at 2 pm in Union Bridge's Methodist church. Interment to Sam's Creek Cemetery. He was 23 and leaves a young wife.
In Frederick relations with Baltimore remain active as Chatton H. Owen arrives with a model for the Key monument. Henry Bader of New York sends a design and the committee pushes toward a final choice. Mrs A L Kader, Mrs S L Lilly, and others aid in coordinating the project and securing consent from Mrs Howard to remove the post’s female figures, with Miles Tyler arranging the pivotal interview.
Property deeds recorded showing transfers from Real Estate and Improvement Company of Baltimora to Wm Il Van melar for a parcel of land at $250. Milton G. Urner as surviving trustee to David J. Onelin for a ground jet in Frederick city at $160. Hammond Urcer to Bam vel J. Giadhlil for 24 acres more or less at $540. Frederick City Manufacturing and Developments Goruyiey de Tune diy Myers to Myers for lot of ground at $147.50. Frederick City Manufacturing and Development Company to Matthew KF Bartgis and Thomas II Myers for a lot of ground at $695.
The text records the will of Monty Werking and a final account for John TI Muthaam as executor of Samuel Neehaam of J. Letters testamentary were granted for the estate of Mare A Browsing. Fias F Reston was appointed guardian over Brook Ruation and others.
A series of arrest records from the district describe Charles E. Wickers detained on Betardey test by Deputy Sheriff Ate phen Villyers for alleged assault. Joseph epp, also of rat victory, released on bond after appearing before the grec fury. Charles Winters, about 16, committed to jail on charges of breaking into William Wilders home at Degore's Lime near Woodeboro, stealing $103, later reduced after $100 recovered. another youth faced related charges as investigation continued.
The will of Maria Lloyd Steate daughter of Francis Scott Key was probated in Annapolis at the Anne Arundel Orphans Court. The document includes a codicil dated May 1 1800 and lists multiple bequests to family members including stock from Farmers National Bank and various properties in Baltimore and Cedar Grove. Executors named Joalo G Habersham. Appraisers Dr Joseph M Worthington and Jobo Jacdall Megroder were named.
News from Pleasant Hill and Woodsboro includes church services at Reform Church and Lutheran church, with reminders of a missionary society program at the former and Endeavor Day on February 14 at 7 pm. A congregational social is planned for February 23. Past events reference the Former Institute of 1885 and speakers like Dr George Dich and Judge John Ritchie.
The new road project continues this month with a report planned to show progress and substantial encouragement. Soliciting committees at the upper end report considerable backing following the victories of Myoraville and Ellerton. In a five dollar stock issue, offerings will be made in Frederick.
Ubarka Welker, son of Allan Hurrtee, faced charges for carrying concealed weapons after arrest near Ibla county. Welker appeared before Magle rato, was discharged when evidence was deemed insufficient. The case涉及 Welker’s interference with a daughter, Stisi dia Nurrier, and later Burrler was brought in on a warrant. Magistrate Ulasr advised and discharged the matter, citing insufficient proof of a crime.
Mer J Polk Iser of Knoxville was to Prederick yeerday. S BL Whitmore of Mislaborg Pa spent yesterday fashively with Deputy Grand Chancellor B O Shafer and representative Br M Moore of Loyalty Lodge No 129 Knights of Pyibtas Beunawick. they left to attend the Grand Lodge meeting. Mrs BW Hargett was at Owings Milla yesterday. Miss Nellie Chapman of South Market Street visits relatives in Orcagerer town.
William J. Wiles and Martha Fox, both residents of this county, seek Alfred J. Mocholt and Phobos D. Mort of Lewistown District as witnesses. The groom is 18 years old and a written parental consent was required for marriage.
The case of David Groff yn, the Corporation of Frederick, was taken up again this morning and continued through the afternoon, with lines of examiners and witnesses noted as the proceedings progressed.
The next meeting will be hosted at Mrs. F. C. Smith residence, 43 East Second Street, at a p.m. on Thursday. Members are urged to attend.
Conteer Menten Fo M Phoebar and Chea C amish, noted shooters of the Frederick Gon Und, plan a shooting match for the cab championship. The event is scheduled for Thursday at 2 o clock in the rear of Madison Street with twenty five day pigs to be hit in birds.
The court adjourned the arson case of George Netter after a preliminary hearing on the Fatnts Street blaze that damaged Will leks place. The proceedings were to resume at 4 o'clock Monday afternoon with late Turner present.
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