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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1900
Page
2
February reports from Tor Boers describe renewed battles with Bastard’s forces, including six casualties and multiple injuries. The fighting remains fierce with ongoing operations and limited reports of strategic gains.
A late dispatch notes town bombardment through February while attention remains unchanged. Congress member Charles Chitkering allegedly killed himself by jumping from a Grand Union window. Molineux case records reach 2025 words, the most extensive in U.S. history, with trial briefs and lengthy appeals anticipated. Warden and keepers report no visible strain on Molineux, his brother Cecil visiting yesterday.
A social pound party at Mr and Mrs Carlton Deans near Middletown on February 9 featured social games and a substantial dining spread. The article lists numerous guests and notes upcoming cotillions on February 16 and 26. It also reports early signs of the seventeen year locusts near Manchester Carroll County with a turkeys sighting near a well. Officers were elected for the Independent Drum Band at Independent Hall. An editor’s life saved by Chamberlains Cough Remedy is briefly mentioned along with other advertisements and illness cures.
Simms of Attleboro Mass an eighteen year old student of Mount St. Marys College died in Emmitsburg after failing health from peritonitis His remains will be taken home for interment Elias Rodasha died last night at his home Ellerton aged 41 He was paralyzed and an invalid for three years A son and two daughters survive the funeral will be on Thursday at St Johns Lutheran Ellerton Elizabeth Bardette died January 27 near Ridgeville aged 68 Her funeral was at Pine Grove church January 19 Rev Warwood officiated pallbearers listed Cronk William Cronk prominent Franklin district Carroll county died at his home near Winfield age 64 He came from Dutchess County NY 32 years ago and was a farmer and fruit grower He was Republican and helped a Lutheran congregation near Taylorsville Two sons, Dr Abram T Cronk and Dr Edward D Cronk, survive
A State Senate bill by Senator Rohrback proposes a $30,000 appropriation for a new Agricultural College building with dining room, kitchen, armory, assembly rooms, and executive officer space, plus an addi tional area to the mechanical building. An extra $7,000 annual appropriation funds 49 free scholars, including 26 for free books and tuition and 23 for the winter course, awarded after county exams conducted by school examiners.
Frederick County Board of Commissioners Massra George A T Snonifer James Horne W H Horman George A Peau and Singleton E Ramsburg will travel to Annapolis to meet with Allegany and Washington counties and other state commissioners to seek state legislative funding to build a mile long road as a model for construction. Also promotes Chamberlains Congo Remedy for babies with coughs colds and croup claiming rapid relief and safety with endorsements from local druggists and unnamed readers.
Norfolk reports renewed push to obtain clemency for Mrs. Florence Maybrick, serving life in England for her husband James Maybrick's murder. Figures from New York Washington and Norfolk plan appeals to President McKinley for intervention.
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