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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1906
Page
3
Readers are urged to report promptly to The News any irregularity in receipt of papers. The notice emphasizes timely reporting to ensure service accuracy and accountability.
February stretch of community items notes an appointment of Clinton Swadener as postmaster at Walkersville. A correction reports the High School league seventh game score as 19 to 3 for team H, not 19 to 13 as previously published.
Mr. Clayton G. Hunter aged 23, son of Mrs. C. B. Hunter, a Groff House housekeeper and B and O Railroad fireman, was injured by stepping on a protruding nail while jumping from his engine on Saturday. He was brought to the Groff House in the city and is stated to be doing as well as can be expected.
At a special meeting of the Junior Steam Fire Engine Company on Saturday night a committee was appointed to draft suitable resolutions on the death of the late William M. Crimmins. Members include Judges John O Motter, Dr. Daniel H. Steiner, John Eizenhauer, F B Sappington, J Henry Lampe and Barry Miller.
Mrs Ida M wife of William J Doyle died in Baltimore on February 22. The funeral was held this morning from her home at 1337 Framone Avenue.
A letter to J B Hendrickson from F W Devor & Co argues clothing and paint share function and fashion. It extols Devos as lasting paint while warning against costly, poor paints that fail under weather. A postscript notes P L Hargett & Co selling paint.
Farmers urged to use Peerlesa Paper Meat Sacks from Great Southern Printing and Manufacturing Co Frederick MD to preserve meat from skippers. Available in three sizes and sold at 3 4 and 5 cents each. If dealer lacks them, send orders to the firm for supply.
The Frad ecick City Hospital Guild reports strong progress in its first year with over 100 members. It plans three donations per member yearly, tracked receipts of 521 72 and expenditures of 3496 leaving 166 76 on hand. Donations to hospital include linens towels pillow cases sheets and clothing. Officers elected include President Mrs Arthur D Willard and Secretary Miss Grace Netdig.
The funeral for William M. Crimmins was held this morning from his North Markets home to St John Church where a requiem Mass was offered by Rev. Fr. Kane with a eulogy on his public church involvement. hymns Lead Kindly Light and Nearer My God to Thee were sung. Interment followed at St John cemetery with active pallbearers and honorary pallbearers named.
A list of unclaimed letters at the Frederick post office as of Saturday February 24 1835 identifies gentlemens and ladies letters. Recipients must call for advertis ed letters within two weeks or items go to the dead letter office. Names include N S Barkier Master William Webb Mrs Mary Abb Essa Klug Mrs Aly Randsel and others.
Mr Bilde resigns as commission freight agent of the Western Maryland Railway in Baltimore after years in service. He will be succeeded by William A. Gor, general agent of a rival line, at Portland, Oregon. Mr Hildt is well known locally, having married Miss Katie Thomas and once worked with the Adams Express Company.
John Mason of Monrovia identifies the man found on the Baltimore and Ohio tracks at Monné Glare Junction with severed limbs and injuries. The victim is said to be his brother J. William Mason of near Kamptown.
A series of short items records residents visiting or returning home. Names include Mr Gerson Resencer in New York on business, Miss Mollie Eisenbauer from Saltmere and Washington, Rev Isaac M Motter in Waynesboro PA, Abs Edward Cook from Baltimore, Lucis Blair in Baltimore, Miss Little Johnson from Middletown visiting Mrs Fox, Miss Janie Ranneberger from Jefferson, Miss Jessie O Parrish from West Falls, Mr Quarles M Cramer from West Fourth to Washington, and Mrs Bessie Spyder and Mrs Emma Jones visiting in Bartholows with returns home.
The will of George G. Rhoderick Sr former editor of the Valley Register at Middletons is entered for probate. He leaves the printing office furniture and the paper's goodwill to his sons George O Jr and Charles K Rhoderick, with residuary of his estate to wife Mary Ben Rhoderick for life and to be divided among children after her death. A $100 bequest goes to the Evangelical Lutheran church council for cemetery use. Mary Ellen Rhoderick and sons George O Jr and Charles K named executrix and executors.
The Frederick Otty Joctor Literary Society organized by the boys of Donrs Square held its first meeting February 24. President O Thoms led roll call by Secretary M Johnson. Treasurer collected dues. Members listed include A Hales and F Thomas in recitation and oration roles with J Wilcoxon and John Markell in declamation and others in weekly events. The debate judged by B Worthington and F Thomas resulted 2 to 0 in favor of the affirmative.
The Sick Mrs Caroline Mills North Market street is quite sick. Mrs John Smith East Fourth street, who has been sick, is able to be out. Miss Rosa Kolb West Third street, who has been quite sick, is able to be out. James W Murphy West Fourth street confined to the house by illness. Mr Eyater W Edmonds South Markat street confined by sickness. Mr Daniel T Ordeman Weat Third street somewhat improved.
In the Circuit Court this morning Judge John OC Motter presided. Robert Paul Myers was found guilty of massulisod battery and fined 10 cents plus costs. Karl K. Katz was fined £50 for selling Aquor to minors. Ellen Long was tried for adultery and found not guilty. Court recessed at 12:30.
A 1692 display at Markeys features the famous Russian shoe exhibit by the Coronas Eid Company of Boston. The display toured major East cities, with six months in large western cities. Shoes are authentic samples worn by oil class Russians including Tarsats, with newspaper caricatures from the era presented alongside the exhibit.
Benjamin Jones of Frederick Maryland was held up at Third and Ulrich streets at 6 PM by two Black men armed with a revolver. They took his watch and $12 as crowds moved home from work. The incident recalls the earlier shooting of Policeman Mark Allen by a Black man four years ago at the same spot.
The Local Mart lists today’s market quotas from Waring Tyson. Corn per barrel is 2.15 dollars with shells 0.43 per bushel. Wheat No 2 red 802, No 3 Tecatesmer 0.70 per bushel. rejected 0.85 per bushel. damaged 0.60 per bushel. Ons 0.30 per cant per bushel.
A survey of local church services across denominations notes morning and evening sermons at Evangelical Reformed Presbyterian Methodist Catholic and Lutheran churches. Special Lent plans include midweek and Friday services with calendar details and missionary relief appeals.
Mrs E R Sheppard of West Church Street was surprised Friday evening for her birthday. Friends and acquaintances attended with games and refreshments provided. Edith Kohbienberg of Adamytown offers a social event on Tuesday for Miss Parrish of West Falls Md.
Joba Taylor and Jack Gibbs colored were arrested Saturday night by Officer Dieter for being drunk and disorderly. They appeared before Justice Jobn Wood who fined them one dollar each or ten days in jail. A Nusbaum farm of 100 acres near Mt. Pleasant was sold by Farm, Cramer & Stauffer to George W. Stauffer of Walkeraville after the notice.
A ledger extracts shows a capital surplus of 250000 and lists officers including J D Baker as President, HD Baker and WM Zimmerman as vice presidents and cashier roles for Samuel G Duvall and others. The document names multiple named individuals and positions across the company group.
Readable catalog and state news notes from Maryland region listing fabrics and dry goods at discounted prices while reporting local events. Mentions smallpox in a labor camp near Alberton, a lodge organization at Germany Town, and political notes on Mayor Strite and other officials. Also notes a bridge incident near Vienna and trades from the University of Maryland faculty and students. 406 North Market Street.
The Frederick Art Club held its regular meeting February 24 with Miss Edith Markey in the chair. Mrs Apple presented a paper on the Age of Pericles in the 5th century B C, praising Athens glory and detailing Parthenon and Acropolis works, Phidias, Aspasia, and Pericles’ leadership. The report notes key figures Socrates, Herodotus, Thucydides, and the plague ends Pericles’ life. A subsequent note mentions the Heart of Iceland Ireland engagement at the Opera House March 2 with Mr Wright and GS Coleman. A medical ad promotes Chamherlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets for indigestion.
A Baltimore eye specialist Dr William Tarun will visit Emergency Hospital on Wednesday February 25 for eye examinations. Mountain City Lodge No 29 K of P to hold a social session Monday February 26 with an elaborate program. Local businesses advertise custom shirts and osteopathy services. Memorial poem commemorates Joseph H Chew with a grief verse marking February 25, 1906 death anniversary.
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