Ensign Willard and Other Frederick County Figures Featured
The issue presents a portrait of Ensign Willard with his wartime story and deed, plus a care of General Otis and a detailed Santiago campaign account. Kilmer describes the battle with the Spaniards at Santiago as Admiral Schley attacks Cervera’s ships. Also includes serials, Sunday school notes by Rev. D. M. Stearns, farmer and household departments, letters, trade review, sermons, art and anecdotes, and a list of new advertisements and notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard
Frederick County
General Otis
Fredick County
Kilmer
Ouroops
Santiago
Schley
Cervera
D. M. Stearns
Mary Jane
Mar
Ual
Talmage
iblicSale
Rinership
Geo. W
Chas
H. Miller
Gat Sacks
Serss
Peerless. Org
Renner & Kemp
Siness
GO. O. Carty
Doll Bros. Waiture
W.H.B. Etchison
Itfitters -Lowenstein & Wertheimer
Security Truss Co
Wellington Hamigond
Operty
Noah E. Cramer
Chas. T. . Howard
Atement
Fredericktown Law
Franklin Savings Bank
M. E. Doli
A. D. O* Leary
Acksmith
John M. Vansant
Holesale
Neidig & Miller
F. B. Sappington
Islins, Sheetings
Esos
Radock & Co
Jorney
Alfred Ritter
Titan
Isador Saks
PURELY PERSONAL.Frederick Highlights of Visitors and Returns
K. E. G. Wiley of York Pa visited the city yesterday. Miss Anne Hargett of Baltimore is visiting friends here. J. W. Lovett Jr of Lancaster was a visitor in Frederick yesterday. George Eckenrode spent New Year’s day with Miss Rosensteel in Emmitsburg. Mrs A Rosenour, lately in Baltimore, returned home today. Mr and Mrs Marshall Hagan have moved from this city to Philadelphia. Miss Fannie Mease of Utica and Miss Elsie Wachter of Lewistown have returned home from visiting Mrs Elroy Hikey. Joseph Roddy, William Eddy and Delaney Hopp spent New Year’s day with the Misses McGrath in Emmitsburg. Miss Helen Krepps, who holidayed in Baltimore, has returned home. Miss Nettye Doty, holidaying with Miss Viola passing in Baltimore, returned to Jefferson. Mr and Mrs O Snapp and family of Winchester have returned home. Mr and Mrs Sohn Baumgart have returned to their home. Hiram J Grove and daughter, and J Lambert have returned to Baltimore after visiting. Business manager H Stanley Lewis of Hobson and Co. Uncle Tom’s Inn was a pleasant caller at the News Office this morning. Lewis says many friends visited last summer with Welsh Bros Circus. He notes over a hundred people turned away at Hanover Tuesday unable to ob- tain ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. E.G. Wiley
York
Anne Hargett
Baltimore
Kr. J. W. Lovett, Jr
Lancaster
Frederick Yester
George Eckenrode
Newar
Rosensteel
Emtsburg
A. Rosenour
Marshall Hagan
Philadelphia
Fannie Mease
Utica
Elsie Wachter
Lewistown
Elroy
Joseph Roddy
William Eddy
Delaney Hopp
Newars
McGrath
Emmittsburg
Fiss
Helen Krepps
Timore
Nettye Doty
Violassing
Jefferson, Jr
O. Snapp
Winchuster, Way
Sohn Baumgart
Hiram J. Grove
Ud. J. Lambert
H. Stanley Lewis
Hobson and Co's
Uncle Tom's
Lewis
Welsh Bros.” Circus
Hanover
Hobson & Co
City Opera House
Bangor News
George E. May
Uncle Tom
Sam la Porte
Phineas
Charles Brickwood
Shelby
George Harris
Skeggs
Mae la Porte
Topsy
Blanch Hart
Ophelia
Charles Yorke
Charles O’brien
Haley
Messrs. Hobson & Co
Bangor
Pennsylvania Railroad
Red Hussar
Frederick and Middletown group to operate new line
The four point five mile Myersville and Catoctin Electric Road between Middletown and Myersville has been completed and transferred to the Frederick and Middletown incorporators. Douglas Brothers of Millerstown Pa arranged the transfer. The line will be leased to run under the F and M system for about five years. Total cost was 17000 dollars and the debt paid. Regular service already began to connect Frederick city with Myersville. President Smith plans a full schedule for patrons. The line is in good condition with ballast work continuing as needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick and
Middletown
Myersville
Frederick and Middletown Road
Frederick County
Smith
Frederick
Deaths of Dr McPherson and three women noted
Dr J Chester McPherson of Brunswick died suddenly in Baltimore at 1:30 pm from Brights disease after unknown to the family. He had moved from Anne Arundel and practiced with Dr Gannon. Mrs Louisa V Pearre of Frederick died aged 23 after prolonged illness. funeral at Longwood chapel. Mrs Catherine Koontz of Baltimore aged v years to be interred in Emmitsburg Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. M’pherson
J. Chester McPherson
Brunswick
E. G. Welch
North Charles Street
Baltimore
German
Bright
McPherson
Welch
Central District Ambulance
Anne Arundel County
W. H Gannon
Gannon
Koontz
Catherine Koontz
Edward M. Koontz
Catherine A. Lambert
Emmitsburg
January Alum Association Meeting At F F Seminary
The January meeting of the Alum association of the F. F. Seminary will be held at the Shof January at the college. Joseph Chew and Haller James have entered the newspaper agency business representing two morning papers. A notable outbreak of grip illness is affecting residents near Jefferson in this county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alumbe Association
F. F. Seminary
Joseph Chew
Haller James
Jefferson
Wheat and corn price report from Frederick
Wheat quoted at 4 cents per bushel in Frederick with corn shelled at 35 cents per bushel and 1.75 dollars per barrel. The local note appears in The News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Property Transfers and Marriages in Frederick Courts
Transfers of real estate and marriage licenses listed for the Circuit and Orphans' Courts for the week ended January 1. Includes numerous Frederick County property deeds, several marriages, and multiple court accounts and administration actions from the Orphans' Court docket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cireult and
Orphain
Circuit
Edd
Jesse A. Dugboty
Haa
Beth B. Utz
Frederick County
Dames O
Baker
Adam W. Warrenfelty
Hammond Urner
W. Roy Gilbert
Equity Court
John J. Cooley
John P. M. Elfish
W.H. Wagner
M. E. Chuck
Amy Wilhide
Jacob
Board Reelects Home for the Aged Officers
The annual meeting of the Home for the Aged board of managers re-elected all officers: Caroline Markell president, Margaret Hood vice president, Marshall Etchison recording secretary, Florence Trail corresponding secretary, Eleanor M. Johnson treasurer. No changes to the board. A spring wing will be added to the north side as the current building is full.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home For the Aged
Board of Managers of the Home For the Aged
Caroline Markell
Margaret Hood
Marshall Etchison
Florence Trail
Eleanor M. Johnson
Board of Managers
Frederick Soldiers Promoted
A letter from Lewis Winkleman of Company A First Maryland Volunteers reports promotions for Frederick soldiers. He states he was promoted from third to first corporal, Harry Glessner became bugler, and George Beckley was slated to be made first sergeant in Company K. The camp is decorated for Christmas and the men are enjoying the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Lewis Winkleman
First Maryland Volunteers
Harry Glessner
George Beckley
Horse and cart crash after runaway near Market and Church
A horse and road cart owned by John Weller ran away yesterday afternoon from the Market and Church streets corner. The driver fell but escaped injury. The horse veered outside the shafts to Fifth Street where it was halted, and the cart sustained minor damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Weller
Market
Church Streets
Fifth Street
Lowndes Ambition and Gubernatorial Prospects in Maryland
Governor Lowndes seeks to succeed himself amid Maryland political maneuvering. Reports note past administrations, recent advances such as convict labor cost shifts, state bond issues, and allied official support. Expect formal moves after Baltimore mayoral primaries as financial governance is spotlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Advule
Bringue
Hetbre de Pullle
Lowndes
Maryland
Balbimers
Carrett
Worcester
Letters from the People More Light Wanted
A reader urges the city to keep street and building lights burning earlier in the evening. They call on the Mayor and light committee to ensure lamps are lit by six and in good condition, demanding transparency when outages occur and praising taxpayers for supporting lighting improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Alderman
Marriages and officers listed in local notices
Marriage notices announce Miss Mary Holland to Clayton Hoyle with ceremony set for January 18 in Dickerson. Another wedding, Miss Jennie Morgan to Justus Miller, took place in Baltimore with Cardinal Gibbons officiating and return to reside in the area. Francis Scott Key Council D U A M installed several officers at its regular meeting, with C as Schaefer and other named leaders completing the slate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McKinstry
West Lanvale
Street
Baltimore
Francis Scott Key Council No
C. E. Schaefer
V. C
G. H. Gram
G.H
A. R.S
W. W. Picket
F. S
F. S., RB. R Bkemp,t., G. T. Laumgardner, I
W .P. Snyder
R. J. Rippeon
I. P
Thos. Wolfe
O. P
John W. Falk
Einstees
R.A. Rager
John W
Social World At Home Dates For January
Mrs. John A. Markell is at home to friends on Wednesdays in January. Mrs. Joseph Apple will be at home Fridays in January from 3 to 6 p m at the Woman's College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Markell
Brr
Joseph Apple
Woman's College
McKinley Proclaims Extended Military Rule and Port Open Policy
Special dispatch reports Otis issues McKinley proclamation promising native protection and extended military government across the islands. Ports will be opened to friendly nations with emphasis on friendly intents. Also notes recovered lost pocketbooks in local notices and a Circuit Court session led by Chief Judge McSherry with Judges Motter and Henderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Cour
Circuit Court
McSherry
Motter
Henderson
Gardner
Broad Maryland News Roundup From Bel Air to Baltimore
A series of obituaries notes the deaths of Mrs. Amande P. Datlam in Bel Air, Mrs. Mary M. Miller in Cocu s County, Mrs. James T. Carlisle in Huge Vorstown aged 65, and Mrs. Sarah Kraugs in Colora aged 80. A contested postation in Bel Air spurs local politics while icebound harbor at St Michael's slows oyster trade. Baltimore and Ohio stockholders adjourned without directors, soft coal output in George's Crooke and Quimberland region rose, and Hagerstown merchants plan a May carnival. Other items include Maryland jail maintenance dispute, a fatal family quarrel in Annapolis, Republican moves to nominate ex Mayor Alcaona Looper, a $5,000 slander suit settlement, two colored boys and one girl suffocated by a Christmas tree fire near Catonsville, and Baltimore stockholders selling shares to the Wil- Tams syndicate with other holders likely to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amande P. Datlam
Belair
Mary M. Miller
Cocus County
James T. Carlisle
Huge Vorstown
Sarah Kraugs
Colora
Coin County
St. Michael's
Bailimore
Ohio
George's Crooke
Quimberland
Merchants and Manufacturers’ Association of
Hagerstown
Washington County
Potomac
Antietam
Bankwil
Baltimore
Alcaona Looper
Agia
Sexboard
Roanoke
McLane Pool
Wil- Tams
Hygeia Ice Company elects new directors and plans capacity rise
At a stockholders meeting in Bangor the Hygeia Ice Company elected Col. Chas. E. Trail Judge Inc. Motter D. H. Hargett Chas. P. Levy E. B. Eichelberger Hamilton Showman and Geo. W. Smith to manage the year. The board named Geo. W. Smith president Chas. P. Levy secretary and D. H. Hargett treasurer. They approved increasing output from twenty to thirty five tons daily with work to start before spring. A Bangor News review of Uncle Tom's Cabin praises Hobson & Co.'s show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hygeia Ice Company
Citizen's National Bank
Col
Chas. E. Trail
Judge Inc
O. Motter
D. H. Hargett
Chas. P. Levy
E. 8. Eichelberger
Hamilton Showman
Geo. W. Smith
Changes at Montevue Hospital appointment list
Miss Emma Stauffer of Walkersville named assistant to the head nurse at Montevue Hospital and John W. Robinson of Thurmont appointed watchman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montevue
Emma Stauffer
Walkersville
Montevue Hospital
John W. Robinson
Thurmont
German Baptist Church to Host New Meeting Series
Eller Arnold of the German Baptist church will start a new series of meetings at the German Baptist Church on West Fourth Street next Sunday at 10 30 p m. A medical record cites Head's Sarsaparilla as uniquely meritorious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eller Arnold
German Baptist Church
West Fourth Street
Local News And Business Notices From Frederick Area
Miss Florence Menley has the grip. Mr. Robert Dutrow near this city was paralyzed Tuesday and is seriously ill. Miss Laura Kline on West Seventh street shows improvement after vip illness. Miss Maude Strasberg on West Fourth street has recovered enough to be out. The Daily Photographs demand noted for January by Kreh the Photographer. National Building Association Frederick Branch annual stockholders meeting set for January 6 at 3 pm in Baker Johnson law office Court Square. Railing for the Big Hog event scheduled January 7 at To clock pom. Dr. Win C Botcher limits practice to eye ear nose and throat. Permanently located here with offices 258 Market Street City Hotel. Spectacles adjusted and examinations free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Menley
Robert Dutrow
Laura Kline
West Seventh Street
Maude Strasberg
West Fourth Street
National Building Association
Baltimore City
Frederick
Baker Johnson
Court Square
Baker Jouxsex
Win. C. Botcier
Market Street
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the Daily News
Edward the Confessor
England
Catherine de Medici
France
Stephen Decatur
Sinnepuxent
Decatur
Tripoli
David IL Drake
Maneager
Associated Press
Asbury Park
Johnson Hapgood
Larne Well
S. Born
Washington
W.L. Moore
the Weather Bureau
Ofice
Kolb Bros
Presley Buarrick
W. H. B. Etchison
Aisy
Kreh
National Building “Association
Carty
Maary
John Hendrickson
the‘ Weekly News
John H. Shipley
Sant
Myersville and Catoctin
Oliver Pesrre
Louisa V
Oliver Pearre
Howard County
Pearre
Louisa Dorsey
Longwood Chapel
East Fourth Street
Noble Dean
Point of Rocks
Father Barry
Thomas Ingram
Jacob Dickerson
George Hickman
John Anderson
Mort Copeland
George Davis
A. J. Colbert
Local Mart
Sat Yon
A. Frank Garrett
Charles A. Rice
John D. Conrad
Olivia
Board of County Commissioners
R. M
N. C
Joseph Eyler
James H. Bruner
Joel M. Willard
John Gladhill
C. Pryor
John ©. Tracy
Sarah C. Rickerds
Frederick City
John E. V. Brakle
Mariam Cregg
Daniel Eline
Boonsboro
Daisy K. Alexander
William A Garver
Linganore
Bessie E. Buffington
Union Bridge
Carroll County
Harry B. Ogle
Creagerstown
Grace B. Keelholtz
Rocky Rige
Walter E. Beachley
Mary L. Rudy
Edward T. Beacht
Nellie Miles
Park Mills
T. J. Michael
Sophie R. Reese
John C. Crouse
Alice P. Shank
Woodsboro
Orphans’ Court
Hettie Barrick
C.t.a
Robert Barrick
Geneva Young
Catharine Trout
Z. T. Brantner
Bertie J. Forrest
J O
Shipley
Clara A. Shipley
Henry M. Clary
Annie R. Clary
Albert Jones
William A. Valentine
Henry C. Root
William H
Bymeneal
Wkinley
Tire News
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Baltimore County
Shorit Whittle
Gharleg M. Frasier
Annapolis
Wibhelmina Frazier
L. E. Moussn
News OF the Caurcbes
Harvary Blanket Sale
ASD Righio
Hone Av
Bouwet
Manu
Facturers
Joan Lenoxtoxson
Greater Frederick's
Newie & Main
N. Market
Clinton E. Main
Canton Main
No.s North Market Street
P. H.C. Birely
Jim Crumat
The
Buffalo
P. B. Sappington
SAT Saeese
GHO
Rodook
Aema
GEO. & Rodock & CO
A. T. Rice & Sons
A. T. Riot & Sons Funeral Directors
Houschold
Marshy Street
Tinang Naw
BF. W. Slave
Warkat
Market St. Frederick
C. & Ramsburg
C. EL Rambburg
Bhamasona E Telephone
N. Marketa
EO Bt
J. Heisely Kaller
Dewey Mekhitt
Sampson
Oura
Maine
Horson
U.S. J. Heisley Keller
N. Market St
Frederick, Md
Court Street
D. R
N. Market Street
University of Maryland
Carlton Shafer
Eastlelington
U. S
Chew Cours
Milton G. Urner
Clayton C. Beet
Urnar
Reedy & Urneh
Gounselors
Badares
Cerny House
Frederick, Ma
Anchisdantles P. Levy
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Levy
ConnfEres
Deere
Tata
Rotice Carls
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