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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1909
Page
6
The article critiques Senator Tintaan and Mu Tart discussing public service pay and family interests. It suggests Congress will face fights early in the new administration, questioning concern for the public versus personal gain and calling for a careful approach to leadership and policy.
Former Justice Pryor of New York advocates open divorce trials as a deterrent to filings. He cites a case where reporters were allowed, observers were present, and the wife of a wealthy man withdrew her suit, illustrating his belief that publicity reduces divorce actions.
The Baltimore American reports Governor Hughes listened to opponents of direct primary nominations and then decided the method would benefit the state. He presents cogent reasons in his message to the New York Legislature, arguing the plan improves the nominating process.
A collection of comic exchanges about absent mindedness, mistaken headlines, and misreported stock market notes. Quotes from Coreen, Miss Cayenne, and others illustrate playful newspaper errors and social banter about reform and predictions.
An Atlanta Constitution editorial argues that white primaries and new electoral regulations ended negro domination and outline the South’s path to national inclusion. It stresses unrestricted political thought, judicial justice, and sincere convictions as essential to progress.
A jumble of verse lines from Moments with the Muse and local notices reports Joseph Burke on the sick list and updates on several residents. Ida Koogle Henry N C Fox and Elizabeth DeGrange are mentioned with varying illnesses. Eleanor McDevitt of Philadelphia visiting relatives improves from an abscess on the foot.
The saloon and sample rooms of Charles F. Shipley on North Market street were frescoed by Charles Danner. Me W Irving Morgan left Mountain City Mille to attend Eaton Burnett's in Baltimore for a business college course. The Mul lendore vs. Peter and Kretzer case yielded a $605 verdict for the plaintiff with no interest. The term adjourned after court.
Chief Judge Worthington and Associate Judge Motter drew the jurors for the February term of the circuit court. The roster includes jurors from Buckeystown Frederick Middletown Catoctin New Market Houvera Liberty Jefferson Mechanicstown Jackson Linganore Lewistown Walkersville with names such as J Lee Simmons Charles Simmons John De Keller Coronel Layman and many others.
A lively evening is promised at City Opera House with Frank C. Car's Indian Maidens on January 11. The bill features five vaudeville stars Thelma Alton Clausen Sietsers Tamsack Certie Mosa Fulton and Lewis and includes a first part with songs dances and comedy plus The Diamond Palace afterpiece.
Charles R. Long of Unionville weds Clara R. Garber of Sarriaville in Unionville with Rev. C. C. Marnatt officiating. Roger Mills of Burkittaville and Vera Aulbright of Brunswick unite in marriage at Burkittaville with Rev. Charles M. Sraith officiating.
At a meeting of the Business Men's Association last night a resolution was adopted inviting the Maryland National Guard to hold its encampment next August at Frederick. The association endorsed a Lincoln Memorial Highway bill introduced by Representative Lafean and urged favorable reporting by the House Appropriations Committee.
A math meeting for men will be held at the Y M C A tomorrow afternoon at 3 90 oclock. Rev A J Gill of this city will speak. All men are invited. An orchestra will attend and a profitable time is assured. The boys meeting starts at 9 30 in the morning.
Articles of incorporation for The Economy Silo and Manufacturing Company filed at the clerk's office. Incorporators include Peter L. Hargett J Franklin Thomas Thomas H Haller D Edward Kefauver Exnary L Coblentz and others. Capital stock $20000. Office at Frederick. Directors named: Hargett Thomas Haller Kefauver Coblentz J Hargett W Haller.
Guy Adams and two companions were fatally struck by an express train on the Northern Central Railroad while skating. Adams, a son of Mr. John M. Adams formerly of Emmitsburg, was buried in Emmitsburg after the tragedy.
A fragmented report describes a medical issue tied to a pharmacy scene with references to individuals named James and Kerethy Biter and a doctor administering medicine. The text mentions miseries of health and a bill attached to a purchase, with garbled phrases about bottles and a pharmacy setting.
Premiums on Poultry report from Lancaster Pennsylvania where Mr Baylor U Crist earned multiple prizes. On red Rocks he captured first second and fourth awards while on Bull Leghorns he claimed a first second and a third.
A misread ad claims Chanberlain’s stomach tablets cure stomach trouble. The blurred text lists a Missouri address and a pharmacy selling the product with unclear branding and placement details.
Obituaries report the deaths of Mrs. W. C. Ausherman of Tots Kansas at age 70 from a stroke. Philip Hammond Welty of Frederick Maryland at 74. Geo. W. Haupt of Williamsport Indiana at 76. William I Steiner Buckeystown Maryland at 49. and David Boyd of Baltimore Maryland. Each notice gives birthplaces, spouses, survivors, and funeral details.
The large barn on Charles W. Shafer’s farm near Brunerwick Middletown burned at noon yesterday with nearly all contents lost. The wagon shed and corn crib held two hundred barrels of corn. Tenant John Bowlus saw smoke in the haymow and fought the fire but failed. Shafer’s loss is 2000 with 2050 insured in Peoples Fire Insurance of Frederick. Bowlus insured in Grangers Mutual of Middletown.
The Frederick County National Bank in Frederick Maryland announces a three percent dividend payable January 1 1909 to stockholders. Cashier W L Carty signs the notice. Also, Frederick County National Bank announces its annual stockholder meeting January 12 1909 at the banking house North Market Street 10 pm to 12 pm with J W Le Carty as clerk.
Geneva Reynolds a 10 year old near Winchester Virginia is critically ill with a rare fish skin disease in which the skin repeatedly sloughs off. Doctors describe the condition as worse than leprosy with rapid skin loss, hair loss, and a ravenous appetite as scales reform after each shedding.
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