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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1906
Page
3
Five thousand armed revolutionists at the Provdnik robber works were bombarded by artillery, with hundreds killed and wounded reported as fighting continues. Special dispatch from Rica, Russia, dated January.
General Casperdes forces engage Morales troops at Puerto Plata. General Rodriguez is killed in the fighting. Sereb notes accompany the report. The piece moves to a Frederick stage listing performers including Duchess Gertrude Dudley and Miss Gisra Mae Hammer among others in an upcoming opera company appearance.
Dr. H. F. Thomas city health officer presents December figures showing 11 total deaths with 3 males and 8 females, all white, ages from under 5 to 60s. Causes include scarlet fever and bronchial conditions. 9 births were reported. Contagious diseases listed are scarlet fever diphtheria and typhoid fever.
Mr. Thomas G Buckey received a branch from an orange tree bearing sixteen fruits from his brother in Florida. An architect noted seeing a large wave in the new church, and a lady joked about not naming idly. In circuit court Judge Metter and Henderson presiding, Charles F Visuds versus Harry A Schultz for damages over assault and battery was tried. the jury returned a verdict for the defendant after a delay.
Mrs Michael Hart wife of the superintendent of Cert Salve in Kingston Jamaica speaks highly of Chamberlains Cough Remedy for cough cronp and whooping cough. She would not be without a bottle and notes its beneifts. Sold by A G L Pearces Stag Store. Also includes a testimonial for Dr Kines New Life Pills from Mary Brown of 20 Lafayette Place Poughkeepsie NY.
The 11 year old daughter of Charles E Mercer died from a pistol shot wound caused by her 19 year old brother at the M O Jones farm near New Market. The firearm containing a live cartridge discharged as the brother snapped it while the girl passed by. Dr. W E Gaver treated her but she died at 5 this morning.
A pretty wedding was held at Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Peters home as Adah Gee Davis wed B. J. Davis of Onrkis Bay. The bridal party entered to the Ishengrin march with a service by Rev. Yest. The bride wore dove broadcloth and carried white carnations. Reception followed. couple to Curtis Bay for their future home.
Articles of incorporation filed at the court house establish The Frederick Iron Works with Samuel Ross George O Johnson Thomas M Diven William T 5 Diven and John J Kidd as incorporators. The Montrosa Iron Works business is taken over and capital stock is 325000 divided into 250 shares for forty years of existence managed by five directors.
Officers installed at the Palestina Encampment Patriarchal Odd Fellows gathering include Chief Patriarch William H. Beall High Priest Eli G. Haugh Senior Warden A O Dosring Junior Warden A H Harrington Recording Scribe W Nash Young Financial Scribe R A Bennett Treasurer G W Tyson Marshal W H Shipley Trustees E L Boblitz R A Rager D J Ordeman Representative to Grand Encampment Wm M Spouseller.
Mr Albert B Smith secretary of the United Steam Fire Engine Co reports a $5 check from Mrs Wim Myers formerly Mrs Hauer of Washington has been handed to the horse purchasing committee for use.
At a stockholders meeting held yesterday the company elected seven directors for the coming year: George Wm- Smith Col. Charles E Trail Judge John C Motter Douglass H Hargett Edward Eichelberger H B Showman and Charles P Levy.
At yesterday’s Board of County Commissioners meeting the following constables were appointed Henry S B DaGrange for Bockeyatowe district Lewis F Carter and James B Staab for Broderick district Morgan P rankles for Petersville district.
Mrs Maud M Boseard through Harp and Hichison files a bill of divorce against her husband John Bussard. The petition seeks a court dissolution of their marriage and related relief.
A jumble of social notes records Miss Loofee Keller visiting Baltimore and many others returning home from Washington Baltimore Philadelphia New York and other spots. Mentions include Dr E L Sobmid Mrs Henry Wood Alger Heard families and various residents visiting relatives or attending events in Frederick Brunswick Hannover Liberty and Brooklyn with travel to Washington and Baltimore.
Republicans back Roger Motter for secretary in the Senate and H. J. Batauer for chief clerk in the House as both chambers organize. Joseph B. Soth is elected Senate president with Moss Townsend and others chosen for key posts. Carvilla Deans named House speaker with Percy Wolfe BarOH and others filling chief clerk reading clerk and sergeant at arms roles.
The notices report the death of Edward Cary Eichhelberger a Baltimera bar member at his Bilton Walbrook home age 63 born Winchester Virginia and son of Lewis Frederick Eichelberger a Lutheran minister. Also Catherine Cline daughter of John S and Florence Kline died in York Pennsylvania aged 2 years 12 days with funeral services held and interment at Mt Olivet cemetery. William H Thornton a 25 year old colored man died of consumption at 22 West Sixth Street with funeral services at his home and burial at Greenmount cemetery. Tommy P Rios directed the funeral arrangements for Thornton.
A cryptic line referencing BL RANE Deputy and Active Comptroller of the Currency and two numbers, Charter No 376 and Extension No 2565. No further readable context or actions are provided.
Among the Evaa Liede Company members for a concert at City Opera House tomorrow night under the Y M C A Entertainment Course is Marie Josefa violiniste. She recently returns from study with Ossar Thomson and is praised for temperament, tone, intonation, and interpretation of Mendelssohn, Sinding, and Wieniawski.
A Brunswick social night drew about fifty couples to Red Men's Hall where the Frederick Select Orchestra supplied music. Wilbur Nicodemos and Wm OGonvan led the dance committee and midnight refreshments were served.
May M Hillman Stock Company drew a tired audience with Hearts of the South. Miss Hillman gave a notable Virginia portrayal and the specialties met high expectations. Tonight the company presents Fanchona, the Cricket.
G Waring Tyson reports today’s market: corn at 2.00 per barrel and 0.45 per bushel shelled. No 2 red wheat at 6.16 per bushel, steamer, 7.16 par bushel, rejected 6.00 per bushel, damaged 5.50 par bushel. Also 30 cant per bushel Oxis. An ad promotes Chamberlain's Salve for skin disease and relief from itching. Droz Store owned by A L Pearre endorses the product.
The sick list includes Elsis M Ratling of North Market and Baesie Carrell of East All Saints Street. George Miller of Dill Avenue and Augustus Fraley of West Patrick Street are improving, while Wm Grove remains ill with rheumatism. Lizzie Kreh and Edward are housebound, Gornsha Ross is quite sick, and John Whitmore on South Market is much improved.
The pastor Rev. H. MM Hench will conduct two communion services next Sunday January 7 at 10 00 a m in Zion Reformed Church Charlesville and at 2 00 p m in Pleasant Hill chapel A preparatory service is scheduled for Zion Saturday at 2 00 p m and at Pleasant Hill chapel Saturday at 7 00 p m
A Frederick reader reports relief from back pain and urinary issues after taking Doan's Kidney Pills from Quinton E. Main's drug store. The testimonial claims lasting cure with no symptoms since last spring and urges purchases from all dealers at 60 cents.
Local notice calls Mizpah Chapter No 9 Eastern Star to a stated meeting Friday January 6 at 7 p.m for installation of officers with fall attendance requested. Also mentions paying bills by the 10th to save discounts and a trade section advertising groceries and clothing items.
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