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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1905

Page

3

Feb 16 In History: Reformer Births and Obscure Events

A garbled history column notes the birth of reformer M7 VAlipp Meleneuthon and references figures such as Prussian leaders, a Jacobi party member, and a commander named Makeeth. It mentions jubilee anniversaries, deaths, and political shifts, with scattered names like Elisha Went Koa and Roberts company. The text is fragmentary and many details are unclear.

Valipp Meleneuthon Abe Sun Red Heh Jacobi Party Pari Alu Bya Tate Tambless Morris Tine Giamemuarin Bastind Elisha Wat Prager Feary Roberts’ Gulagn Ron Jos Roce Admial Makeeth Stach Arthur

Brief Bits of Local News and Quips

Budget of bright items notes Washingtons birthday short February and lengthening days. Ground hog signals wintry weather while spring nears March 5. Onion crop damaged by cold but hopeful signs persist. The York Hanover and Frederick Railroad annual meeting held in Philadelphia office. A rabbit sighting puzzled a southern boy and a tiny button joke amuses readers.

York, Hanover and Frederick Philadelphia South Chicago Tribune

Personal notices and business notices from Westminster area

Purporting to be a local column, the item lists Mr ER O Weant of Westminster in the city for business, Claude Moberly returning from Washington to assist in repairing storm damaged telephone lines in Atlanta, and notes a city prayer meeting for Christian uplift. It also includes an advertisement from F W Driver & Co about grinding paints and a paint trade letter from P L Hargett & Co detailing lead and zinc ground paint versus separately ground pigments.

ER. O. Weant Westminster Q Claude Moberly Thie City Washington Atlanta F. W. Drver & Co P. L. Hargett & Co

Sharp Loses Suit Over Water Supply to Greenhouse

H M Sharp sued the Mayor and Aldermen of Frederick for 5000 dollars claiming water shortages ruined his greenhouse leased from Henry Trail. The court found no contract shown between Sharp and the city and adjourned until February 23 after fourteen indictments were returned by the grand jury.

EH. H. Sharp Frederick Motter and Hendersont Sharp Henry Trail Thas

Weather Signals Explain Tar News Code of Signals

The article describes daily weather signals with a long blast from Artes lasting up to twenty seconds as a warning. Afterward, long blasts indicate weather, with two long for fair weather, three long for rain or boon, and one long for local rain. Short blasts signal temperature with two short for lower temperature and three short for higher temperature. a cold wave is mentioned.

Tar News Whiatle

Disturbed Grand Jury Arrest and Vagrant Sentences

Luther Meake arrested by Deputy Grimes for disturbing a grand jury while awaiting appearance. Judge Motter ordered jail until he "aobere up." Charles Mitchell sent to the House of Correction for six months after arrest on West Patrick Street and a hearing before Justice Ektein.

Luther Meake Grimes John O. Motter Aobere House OF Correction Charles Mitchell Dieter West Patrick Joassioe Ektein

Mary Ann Dailey Funeral Held at Baptist Church

The funeral of Mary Ann Dailey, colored, was held yesterday at 2 oclock with services at the Baptist church led by Rev J W Townes and assisted by Reva Carroll Wagoner and Murray. Rev Dr Osborne Ingie, who had lived with her, attended and spoke warmly of her life. Pallbearers were Henry Frazier Lew Maxwell George Tall and George Lyles. Interment followed at Labor iog Sons cemetery with Thos P Rica as funeral director.

Mary Ann Dailey The Baptist Church J. W. Townes Thos. P. Rica Was

Barton Escapes Gallows in Clemency Favor by Governor

Governor Warfield commuted Charles Barton’s death sentence to life imprisonment for the murder of Simon Talhalm in Washington County court. The governor granted clemency citing the criminal’s advanced age and long ad diction, arguing his moral sense had been dulled by drugs.

Tempest Dramatic Company Comes to City Opera House

The J. L. Tampest Dramatic Company visits City Opera House all next week. Miss Jennie Tempest leads with notable artistry and costly costumes. The Royersford paper praises their first class singing and dancing and strong performance specials. Local market quotes list corn at 2.35 per barrel and 50 cents per bushel for shelled corn, with various wheat and oats prices.

Tempest Dramatic Company J. L. Tampest Dramatic Company City Opera House Royersford Jennie Tempest H.M. Cramer & Co

Hagerstown Electric Light Plant Becomes Self Sustaining

Hagerstown's electric lighting plant is now practically self sustaining, with revenues from commercial lighting nearly covering street lighting costs and all other expenses.

Hagerstown

Marriage Licence Issued For Wollen Waldron Union

Washington DC issued a marriage license to Jesse F. Wollen of Buckeystown Maryland and Tea belle E. O. Waldron of Washington.

Washington, D. C Jesse F. Wollen Buckeystown, Md Teabelle E. O. Waldron Washington

United Bazar Draws Record Attendees and Auctions

Attendants at the United bazar set attendance records with a long program from 8 to 10 30 featuring tableaux such as Colombia and Uncle Sam and a series of Gibson creations. Locals including Miss Alexandria Gayeou and Dr. Markry participated. raffles yielded luck and some forgot fortunes. Items sold included a blanket, lamp, boat, shoes, silk cloak, cigars, and a coach whip, with Elks Lodge members in attendance after a lodge meeting.

United Bazar Colombia Sam St Plauker Miranda Plaoker Gibson Creations Bud Alexandria Gayeou Eleanor Markey Lola Motter Sally Faunt Dame Fortune Minchinery William Miles G. W. Etoley A. Radciff Richard Keyser Noah M. Young Wilbur H. Duvall Dona Moullinix O. H Heintein Lewis Fraley O E Sinn Arthur Stero Harry F Shipley

The Modal Congregation Sermon at Germano Baptist

Rev. W. A. Gaunt preached on The Model Congregation from Acts 10 33 praising punctual prepared congregations and faithful hearing. He urged ministers and listeners to attend with intent and obedience and spoke on The Pillars of Christianity.

W. A. Gaunt Germano Baptist Church Peter Corneliaa Iorluaanos Sean Bera Ag

County Correspondence from New Market and Monrovia Notes

County items report visits and illnesses among residents in New Market Bethel and Monrovia including Dr Hopkiney Mrs Shugart Mr Utz and Miss Ball. Local weather notes snow and ice impacts and a Valentine Day gathering near here. An obituary or sale note urges turning idle items into cash via The News ads.

New Market Wm. Hopkiney Mr. Airy Epant Sanday Ion Frank T. Mealey J. V. Angell Baltimore Tahoe Aleigh Monrovia Emma Ball Daniel Ball Raymond Frizzell Catonsville Dudley Weast Hiram Weast John 8. Umberger Harry Swomley Here

City Petitions Water Main And Street Re-numbering Plan

The mayor and aldermen discussed a boulevard water main petition from property owners north of Saventh Street with construction costs estimated at about 1000. A street numbering scheme from Patrick and Market to 99 in first block and 400 to 199 in second block was approved for discussion. Bills paid to multiple vendors and firms were listed, and the Market Master’s reapers and scales policy was adopted.

Svenlog Feederick Saventh Street Sevranth Astrast Theaboard Patrick and Marketstreste Ficas Oburoh Sacond Houth Stresta Risio Daiwa D. Hales Elmer McO W.O.R. R N.or. RE Willian Hopwood N.or R Ralph Bitwer General Electric No National Carbon John A. Bryce General Electric F. Zocn W. D. Bowers Lumber Union Mfg. Co Allen Quynn & Co Frederick Gas & Eleatric Ins

Favors Wire Fences In Snow Drift Debate

Letters to the editor discuss road opening costs and snow drift causes. A reader argues wire fences cause drifts and endorses cheap fencing while supporting road work plans and a poll tax to fund road maintenance. The debate highlights county vs city road needs and taxpayer stakes.

Freerick News Sac Oppsite

Baker Family Bank Boardroom Names and Officers

The document lists J.D. Baker as President and Wm G Baker as Vice President with H. D. Baker as Vice President. Wm G Zimmerman and Samuel G Duvall serve as Cashier and Assistant Cashier, while several other names appear in various clerical roles and signatures.

New Chambraya Fabrics Debut in Preview

Drepsy Eviamines and Linen announce new fabrics including New Chambraya New Ginghaus and New Cotton Vollea. They will sample and show material options, featuring White Madraa and related linens at the event.

Social World Notes from Dickerson Event and Local Birthdays

A social gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Nichols near Dickerson featured games dancing and a late supper. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Dixon Loy Sears Osrlisie Ossgrove Nichols and many others. A 70th birthday for Andrew Jackson Esler of Woodsboro was noted with family present and masque plans for Frederick’s Qosilion Club set for February 28 at Masonic Temple with member invitations forthcoming.

Dickeison Charles Nichols Cear Dickerson Thora James 5. Dixon Luther Loy Ira Sears Raymond Osrlisie Willie Ossgrove Clinton Nichols Mason Fry Ooegrove Katia Ougley Irene Edwards Lacy Carissie Annie Selby Carrie Teall Danny Perrel Bertha Sears Mao Selby Mollie Koods Florence Sears Lilly Perrell Koma Creager Lucy Sullivac Ollie Dixon Sod Ethel Nichols Mewers William Turner John J. Dooley Arthur Dixon McLane Lu Misa Stelle Holger Mary Lala John P. Eyler Wm. Albaugh John T. Albsaugh Bamuel Slagle Misa Bertie Kaufman Frederick Qosilion Club Avan Ng Masonic Tampte Hall

Taxpayer Calls For New Voter Tax To Repair Roads

A reader urges reducing annual taxes and proposes a one dollar tax on every voter to fund road repairs and new drains. He argues against burdens on travellers and criticizes excessive monetary demands from authorities. The letter emphasizes taxpayer responsibility and road maintenance.

Jackson Smith election testimony ends in Talbos county

The state news item notes the conclusion of testimony for Mr. Jackson Smith in the contested election case in Talbos County. The Baltimore bank donated 100 toward a silver service for the occasion as referenced in the fragment. Separate items mention a dentist trial at Baltimora and various social notices including a college degree conferral and a remarriage near Cambridge.

Jackson Jackson Smith Talbos County Commercial and Farmers’ National Bank of Baltimore D. Edward B. Dawaon Forest Park Kelso Baltimora Warfield Lafsyatta Collage Fkuston Netitation Kteheat da Mitklawicz Conant da Mitklewicz the Cedare Charles W Small Cambridge Arthur Js. Efalland New York William Baker Carrie Edon Weimer Salisbury Cumbarland Baker Watmers

Moore and Morrow married in quiet city ceremony

Mr. M Karby Moore of Bunawick and Miles Lillis L Morrow of Sichargsburg Md were quietly married at the City Hotel parlor yesterday afternoon by Rev E A Kashbach. Their attendants were Mr and Mrs Rept I Kald. The groom’s sister Tony left for a trip after which they will reside in Brunswick.

Local notices and events in Frederick area

The Barsc committee finishes collecting donations and asks those not visited to send funds to KR. A Tedley excursion to Middletown on February 22 1905 features a military drama The Spy of Gettysburg at the Opera House with special car from Frederick. Basketball game at Jantor Hall Friday night pits Y M C A and All Frederick. tickets 10 cents. Bid solicitation for Elke Home improvements by kika Club trustees with Ed Newman secretary. Low Mardi Gras excursion rates to New Orleans Pensacola and Mobile via Baltimore and Ohio Railroad with return by March 11 or extended to March 25 1905 subject to ticket and extra cents.

Tedley Middletown Goetsysburg Opers House Fraderick Opera Honose Holt & Reloh’s Jantor Hall Tamraday All Frederick Kika’ Club Elke Plana Specificstiona F.d. Newman Baecretary Mardi Gras New Orleans Pensacola Mobile Baltimore and Ohio Railroad BGO R

Father John's Medicine Praised By Local Patient

Mrs. H. McFee of 2139 Randoloph Street Philadelphia credits Father John’s Medicine with curing her long illness. She suffered from bronchitis and pneumonia, exhausted finances, and multiple doctors gave up on her. She reports renewed health and urges others to try the remedy, noting its guarantee and value.

McFee John Poeumonis Father John Mre. H. Mc Randolph Phila

Firm Arrives with New Orleans Rebuilds Sale

Just arrived. Pure open repile new Orleans dwell waiting until tomorrow. Call today and we will show you.

New Orleans

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