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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1899

Page

3

Date In History February 22 Highlights Washington Births

On February 22 notable events include the birth of George Washington's era artist Willembrandt Peale in Bucks County, and poet James Rowland Lowell born in Cambridge. It notes the 1800 death and the 1601 death of others, plus the 148 uprising in Paris and the memory of Washington as a watchword. Charles Lyell's birth and death, and Edgar Nye's death near Asheville are listed among historical markers.

Washington Willembrandt Peale Bucks County Pas Jamce Rowell Lowell Cambridge Masa Buena Vista Xico Neyne Banta Anna Iseborg Taylor Paris Sauta Philippe National Guard Bis Charles Lyell

Washington's Birthday Reading Supplement in Tue News

In honor of Washington's Birthday an attractive supplement is added to Tue News today filled with reading matter appropriate to the day.

Washington Tue

Brief Bits of Local and General Interest

A quirky collection of global trivia and data points spans cities, industries, and everyday life. Notes mention America's periodicals, Oaska and Japanese shipyards, oil refineries, world steel use, transportation costs, and various statistical curiosities.

America Oaska Japan Baku Russia

Maryland Attorney General Clabaugh to be Supreme Court Justice

President McKinley sent to the Senate the nomination of Attorney General Clabaugh of Maryland for the Supreme Banc of the District of Columbia to succeed McComas, with no expected opposition and a smooth confirmation path. Electric Railway crews cleared tracks toward Frederick and Middletown as Leatherman's cut reopened, enabling a 6 o'clock car from Market and Patrick streets for the joint debate.

Senate Committee On Judiciary Gorman Clabaugh Hafer Hargett Frederick Myera- Ville Middletown Market Patrick Streets

Teachers Institute Opens in Frederick Next Week

Public school teachers show strong interest in the upcoming institute to be held in Frederick from Monday February 27 through Friday March 3. A featured lecture Wednesday evening by Dr Bernard O Steiner on The Adoption of the U S Constitution is highly anticipated.

Teachers’ Institute Frederick Bernard O. Steiner U.S City Opera

Leonard A Grossnickle Charged With Forgery In Court

Leonard A Grossnickle was arrested yesterday by Deputy Sheriff James Robinson on North Market Street amid an indictment for forgery. He allegedly forged and discounted a $250 note which was paid soon after. Bail set at $1,000 as he remained in jail. Also report: Mrs Dixon C Walker fully recovered from a sleigh crash injuries and Carlos de Garmendia, injured then, now ambulatory on crutches.

Leonard A. Grossnickle North Markettreet James Robinson Inforice Dixon C. Walker Carlos de Garmendia

Estate of Mrs Jane McMurray Appraised in Baltimore Court

In the Orphans Court of Baltimore the estate of Mrs Jane M. McMurray was valued a few days ago at $106,084.74. The $59,936.66 is listed in realty and $16,148.08 in personal property.

Deemed Mother Smothers Son in Trunk Tragedy near Lewistown

A 16 year old boy Robert E L Wachter died after his mother Clara E Wachter concealed him in a blanket rolled trunk with a feather bed on top. Witnesses described the mother's long mental illness and stated she believed the boy a burden. The inquest found suffocation as the cause and her unsound mind as the reason. The body was prepared for burial by the undertaker. The case involves a Montevue asylum transfer and a local jury verdict.

Lewistown Clara I. Wachter David M. Wachter Wachter Frederick Sue Wachter Mr. Wachter Mrs. Wachter Montevus Sherif John Groff Justice White Rowe Christopher Baker Jacob D. Derr H. Murphy Eli D. Bowers John H. Marshall-Frank W. Moler Marshall E. Shaffer Frank W. Eells William Renner Frank Harn Jacob Bowers Thomas Marshall Robert E. L. Wachter Clara E. Wachter Thas Joshua Zimmerman

Fine Lilies Show Long Red Hib Plants in Window

Bubn and James, tobacconists, display two large red hib plants in their new storefront window. The copy promotes pure blood for health and urges Hood's Sarsaparilla as a blood purifier and general health tonic.

Bubn & James Tobaccomste Hood

Personal visits and travel notes from Frederick society

Purely personal column lists residents and visitors in Frederick Maryland and nearby areas. Entries include Misa May Lampe heading to Philadelphia, Miss Kate Quynn returning from Washington, Mr. Richard Potts in Washington, D C, and many others visiting or traveling to Baltimore, Baltimore trips, Lancaster, New York and other spots. Several notices mention weddings, gatherings, and local social movements, reflecting active local social circle.

Misa May Lampe Philadelphia Leroy McCardell Lancaster Kate Quynn Washington Richard Potts Washington, D. C Sol. Stern Baltimore J. BR. Burkholder Frederick W. L. Diller York L. H. McKinster Winchester J. Walter Getty New Windsor Carroll County Chas. Wertheimer Misa Clara Hines West Patrick Street Shookatown Elmer Waltman Charles J. Doll New York Hattie Myers Harmony Grove J. Gittinger J. N. Zimmerman G. A. R. Department Thomas Albaugh Unionville Grace Radcliffe East Second Street Dr. Gaver Mt. Airy M. G. Urner Elia Cann E. G. McSherry Raymond G. Ford West Second Street QO. J. Keller Elizabeth Young Elizabeth Michael Kate E. Thompson Emma Thompson C. C. Waters Thomas Hightman

A Cutting Affray At The Square Corner

During an altercation between young colored men at the square corner yesterday afternoon Hunt Campbell was severely cut on the forehead and Win Brown cut on the wrist by a man named Costly. The assailant, who was intoxicated, fled after slashing at them as they sought a physician. Costly was arrested at his home at 10 this morning and held on $200 bail for a hearing before Magistrate Biser tomorrow at 2 o'clock.

Hunt Campbell Win Brown Costly Sud Cosly George Brust Biser

Lent services in multiple churches and upcoming schedule

Lenten services planned for this evening at the Reformed Episcopal and Catholic churches with Evangelical Lutheran attendance by Rev. Wm. Beck from Muhlenberg Mission. Methodist churches hold their usual Wednesday prayer meeting. Pleasant Hill Chapel services next Sunday at 10 a.m. and Zion Reformed Church at 2 p.m. led by Rev. S. M. Hench. catechism class after each service. Fire damage reported at Winchester Carriage Works with losses of about 3000 dollars. Over 20 firemen were injured. Baker & Co. warehouse and adjacent property also threatened. hose losses noted.

Evangelical Lutheran Church Wm. M. Beck Muhlenberg Pleasant Hill Chapel Nex Zion Reformed Church Charlesville Winchester Winchester Carriage Works Baker & Co Baltimore and Ohio Railroad

Missionary Meeting At Local Lutheran Church

The Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Society held its regular monthly meeting in the chapel with large attendance. Miss Nannie Roatzahn led opening services and Miss Mable Ublmay read a tract "Thanks giving Ann" along with readings by Miss Nellie Garrett Mrs Luther Kablman and Miss Katie Barigis. Committees named Estelle Castle Elia Doli Nannie Routzahu Cathe Holmes Susie Stull and Mrs Roger E Young. Dr Harry Fahrney plans to tear out the interior of his North Market Street home and construct a handsome new dwelling on the site.

Woman’s Home and Foreign Missionary Society The Evangelical Lutheran Church Nannie Roatzahn Mableublmay Nellie Garrett Luther Kablman Katie Barigis Estelle Castle Elia Doli Nannie Routzahu Cathe Holmes Susie Stull Roger E. Young Harry Fahrney North Market Street

Local Market Rates and Civic Appointment in Frederick

Wheat quoted at 73 cents per bushel in Frederick. Corn shelled at 8 cents per bushel. corn on the ear 62 cents per barrel. Mr H S Landis named city clock winder by Mayor Chilton. Hood's Sarsaparilla advertised claiming blood cleansing relief.

Frederick H.S. Landis Chilton

A B encampment marks Maryland G A R state meeting

The annual Grand Army of the Republic state encampment met in Baltimore with General David J. Stanton in the chair. Captain Zimmerman and Colonel Willard Howard lead candidates for state commander as reports from department officers were read. A banquet and further elections, including five delegates to Philadelphia next September, were planned with notable attendees.

Grand Army of the Republic Wilson Point Sal Baltimore David J. Stanton Willard Howard Oyster Post L. M. Zimmerman Frederick Howard Armory Council of Administration Philadelphia Frank M. Smth David L Stanton Stanton Hoe Robert ©. Sunstrom O. A. Horner Rockville John McDonald Thomas Alexander H C. Challis RU. W. Simons John Kellar J. L. Grim Barrieburg J. W. C. Caddy Maltby House Ross Department of Delaware

Lecture on Food at City Opera House

Mr Worrell presents a matinee lecture on Food at the City Opera House next Monday afternoon. The talk covers the full range of food and practical dietary points. A platform exhibit of food plants and products is shown with items from Agassiz Museum and the Commercial Museum. The book is free to lecture patrons. otherwise fifty cents. Seats reserved for housekeepers. admission by ticket only. tickets available at the box office.

Worrell City Opera House Agassiz Museum Cambridge Commercial Museum Philadelphia

Real Estate Sale and Local Notices In Valley Town

Trustees Edward Eichelberger and Thad Wustler plan a sale tomorrow at Benoa Vista Station of about 675 acres including woodland and building lots. Adelaide Smallwood to sell household furniture at 41 South Market Street Thursday. Captain G Blanchard Philpot to retire with public sale of books and stationery tomorrow night. Circuit Court convened with grand jury reviewing theft and larceny cases, plus a fall incident near the Home for the Aged. Modern Way laxative Syrop of California Ris Syrup Company advertised as a cleansing remedy.

Edward Eichelberger Thad Wustler Cascade Benoa Vista Station Adelaide Smallwood South Market Street G. Blanchard Philpot

Daughters of the Revolution Convene in Washington

The Daughters of the American Revolution hold their annual convention in Washington with a full congress likely. Obituaries note the death of Mrs Ritchie of Maryland a longtime state regent and national speaker. Connecticut loses leadership as New York gains the largest delegation amid cheers and a rose presentation.

Daughters of the American Revolution Washington Congress Federick Chapter Eleanor M. Juhieson Misa Eleanor Potts Washington Star Bilya Ritchie Maryland Ritcchie DALR Daniel Manning Mire Hitchie Kate Sawyer Shomax Mia John Hitchie Manning Donald McLean Rubina Walworth McLean Connecticut New York

Shops and Shoppers Rebound as Sunshine Fends Off Cold

Blockaded roads and bitter cold last week slowed trade but renewed travel now brings townspeople back to shops. Demand shifts from blankets and comforts to percal es and ginghams while Easter bonnets, white spreads, embroideries, and silk waists top household wish lists. Elder Andrew Hutchinson of Frederick shows health improvement after a Florida sojourn and plans to attend the German Baptist conference in Roanoke, Virginia, with a Frederick visit anticipated.

Andrew Hutchinson Frederick Elder Hutchison Florida Roanoke

Schley Testimonial Fund Meeting In Baltimore Form Discussion

The Ladies Auxiliary and Schley testimonial committee plan a Baltimore meeting this week to decide the testimonial's form. General Joseph Sprigg of Cumberland, chairman, notes dismal contributions apart from Baltimore and Midland funds. Ember Day traditions hint at spring weather. produce markets report gardeners bringing in celery and lettuce after last week's storm.

Schely Ladies’ Auxiliary Schley Baltimore Joseph Sprigg Cumberland Ladies‘ Auxiliary Sprigg Midland People of

Bargain Offer At John Tew Derickson Store

Seized by the catalog of cheap linens and muslins offered at low prices. The ad touts 45x30 inch cases, bolster and sheet sets, and damask fabrics with heavy emphasis on value. New goods opened for early sowing with ginghams and silk-like skirts at reduced costs.

Webster John Tew Derickson

Frederick's Greatest New Store Dress Goods Sale

A bold promotional note announces a new store event in Frederick offering dress goods and velours from 46 to 36 inches wide. Aimed at economical buyers, the advertisement touts silk appearance and Velour blends with a 2.40 price per unit and early-bird savings. Also notes Dr. Eston E. Main, pharmacist, at 5 North Market Street and a banquet toast to Frederick as a home of heroes.

Poplin

Local Notices and Advertisements From St James Area

Local items mention an Ives and Pond piano at the St James entertainment and a Miss Birdie Miller contact about the instrument. A library party is planned for Church Street School on Friday February 24 after 4 PM with a special program and refreshments for sale. Admission is 5 and 10 cents.

Mteres Philadelphia Market St Wm. J. Worman Secy Ives & Pond Piano Mias Miller G. O. Carty John Hendrickson Cust Geo. F. Thomas St. James Ives and Pond Church Street Ape Y

Wall Paper and Interior Decorating Display Sparks Interest

L. BE. MULLINIZ promotes an extensive wall paper stock and interior decorating department, claiming an unmatched display in the region. The ad urges readers to visit the carpet and wall paper house for season’s latest novelties, with quick estimates and guaranteed first class work on every project.

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