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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1902

Page

6

Frederick News Items Urge Schley Action and Civic Unity

Maryland representatives vow to push resolutions supporting Admiral Schley while urging unity in Congress. The piece also discusses constitutional reform to elect US Senators by popular vote, Maryland School for the Deaf and Dumb funding, and calls for a united Frederick Business Mens Association to spur civic and economic progress.

Maryland Congress Admiral Schley Admiral Sohley

Movement to organize Frederick business leaders for city progress

The general march of progress is urged by a movement forming a city organization. The circular cites aims to liquidate war debt, reduce taxes, revive sports and municipal enterprise, attract investment, expand revenues, improve rail facilities, foster home buying, and push public improvements while backing social, literary, and charitable efforts. The plan stresses organized, persistent effort to benefit the city and its residents.

Frederick Boards of Trade, Merchants and Manufacturers’ Associations Business Mens’ Association Frederick Commercial Club

Comment on Cuba’s peaceful future and public figures

Contemporaries weigh Cuba’s election outcomes and assess leadership credibility in historians. Roosevelts role lauded amid naval disputes while Maryland horticulture society advances Eastern Shore prosperity through annual Berlin sessions. Readership notes include industry ties with fruit growers, nurserymen, and railroad interests fostering scientific agriculture and practical exchange of ideas.

Peninsula Horticultural Society Berlin Maryland Delaware Baltimore News

Congress urged to proceed on Crockett maxim

The speaker argues that completing the project will cost about a thousand million dollars and urges Congress to move forward using Davy Crockett's maxim Be sure you're right then go ahead.

Congress Davy Crockett

Moments Wits The Sule Bis Laat Letter

A poem fragment traces a widow reading a letter by ashes and flames, recalling plans with a departed lover. The scene shifts to a Bob White poem celebration of spring, dawn and meadow imagery, ending with a reflective winter echo.

The Letile Preacher Evangelist in Myerville

Rev. George Kirkley Little known as the little preacher holds evangelistic services in Myerville this county. Born January 27 1860 in Baltimore Maryland to Rev. George Quistle, a Church of the United Brethren in Christ minister, his parents died when he was young. He learned printing, converted at 15, and began evangelistic work in Baltimore.

George Kirkley Little the Little Myeraville This County Baltimore Hua George Quistle Maryland Church of the Uncited Brethren In Christ Virginia Little

Market Gossip Winter Prices Fill Local Theaters

January market notes list fresh produce and meat prices with eggs at 20 to 22 cents a dozen and poultry from 25 to 45 cents per item. Vegetables include cabbage 3 to 10 cents per head and lettuce 6 to 15 cents per head, while fruits cover apples 15 to 20 cents per half peck and oranges 25 to 60 cents per dozen.

Cranberrice

Snutes of Merriness and Quips Across Papers

A collage of humorous exchanges about missions and manners from several papers. The Brooklyn Eagle jokes about vegetarian natives for a missionary post while the Denver Times riffs on country seats and money with a farmer. The Life excerpt shows a Newlywed couple debating cost versus romance as a tramp provokes a jail joke. Judge Smith notes Brown’s lack of capital but broad employment.

Weekly Review of Trade and Bond Markets in Baltimore

In Baltimore the week showed dull markets with steady investment demand. West Virginia Central and Western Maryland railroads loom large as Gould interests push, while Pennsylvania may outmaneuver. Bonds like South Bound 4s and Seaboard issues show limited value but improving sentiment. rail stocks dip yet Seaboard and other lines hold modest gains. Bank stocks face liquidation news and a general easing tone prevails amid cautious trading through January.

Brooke and BONDS Batimore New York West Virginia Maryland Gould Pennsylvania Baltimore Western Maryland Railroad Seaboard Georgia Alabama Osrahoo Central Georgia, Carolina & Northern Georgia Southern & Florida Potomac Valley Seauld Norfolk & Osrolina Northern Central Atlantic Coast Line United Railwaya 4 Lake Roland Oisy & Suburban Washington Anacostia & Potomac Saat Lexington Railway Charleston Consolidated Railway, Gas & Electric Waara Continental National Bank Citizens National Farmers & Merchants German Commerce Howard Mechanics Union Western United States Fidelity Fidelity & Deposit Maryland Casualty International Baltimore Trust Lass Aale Ostron Dack Scott & Son

The Little Preacher Prompts Revival Work in the East

In his youth he began printing office work by day and revival meetings by night and Sundays. At twenty he entered active ministry and has since led vast campaigns, claiming over ten thousand converts in twenty years. Known as the Little preacher he stands five feet three inches, draws crowds with direct plain preaching, and uses stereopticon song services. He moved from Harrisonburg Virginia to Myersville and plans to stay in the region winter and spring with Harrisburg, Pennsylvania as headquarters.

Mightand Little Myersville Harrisonburg Virginis Mrr Harrisburg

Canal Bill Urges Caution Before Decision

The New York World argues against hasty passage of the Nicaragua Canal bill. It calls for Senate clarifications, reviews Panama Company price talks, and questions total costs. Estimates range widely from 31 million to potentially 1 billion dollars, with uncertainty over payments to Nicaragua and Costa Rica. The piece insists careful consideration of route costs and funding before commitment.

Congress New York World House Seuate Panama Company Walker Commission Nicaragua Costa Rica Geo Morrison

Saved from the Sea at City Opera House by Barrill Comedy

Last night the Barrill Comedy Company staged Saved from the Sea a five act melodrama at the City Opera House to a fair sized audience. Glittering specialties by Leslie Palmer Jack Spalding Babette Burg and Adelle Adams thrilled spectators. Tonight the company presents The Convict Pension. The pension of Solomon V Blessing of Petersville has increased to 12 per month.

City Opera House Barrill Comedy Company Leslie Palmer Jack Spalding Babette Burg Adelle Adams Solomon V. Blessing Petersville

Market Review Signals Mixed Spring Demand Pressure

Weather and early-season factors curb irregular trading while retail heavy clothing and footwear shipments ease. Spring business bookings rise as merchandise shipments indicate activity. cotton prices fall, sugar spreads in Louisiana, and speculation broadens amid uneven market conditions. Wheat shows speculative growth with outside buying and shifting export patterns. prices drift through the week before a firm close.

Paras Louisiana Southwest St. Louis Liverpool Baltimore Southern Dic Sic

General Vasquez Arrested for Attempted Revolution

Special dispatch from Managua reports General Vasquez, former Honduran president, arrested aboard the Tacapel by Nicaragua authorities. He is charged with attempting to excite a revolution against President Zelaya, who ousted Vazquez in 1894 for the same offense.

Nicaragua Managua General Vasquez Honduras South American Steamship Company Tacapel Central America Zelaya General Vazquez

Lynchings and disasters hit Kentucky and neighboring states

Special Dispatch reports a mob in Springfield Kentucky charged Jim Mays a negro with assaulting a white girl. A boiler explosion at Lewis Midhaff lumber mills in Huntington West Virginia killed three, injured several including Hyam Harvey and the Bills brothers. In Galesburg a domestic quarrel ends fatally as Cheney kills his wife and sister in law then shoots himself, both women fatally wounded.

Tar News Springfield Jim Mays Huntington W. Va Lewis Galesburg Td Cheney Penten Lettie Goshorn

Peerless Meat Sacks Promise Safer Curing For Farmers

Farmers and others who cure meat are urged to use Peerless Paper Meat Sacks as the best economical preservation method. Sacks come in three sizes and sell for 3, 4, and 5 cents each, with directions printed on each sack. Available through crocers and kept on hand at The News Office, Frederick, Md. Use Peerless Meat Sacks for clean and sweet meat.

Frederick

Remarkable Cure of Child Saved by Cough Remedy

A woman from Iowa recounts giving Cham Barlin’s Cough Remedy to her choking boy, administering doses every ten minutes until he spit up, then improved. She praises the medicine and notes local dealer A L Pearre in Woodward as supplier.

Tyoodwin Laweed Lowa

Change the Jury System Proposed Commission for Inquiry

Senator Moses to introduce a measure creating a commission to examine Maryland's jury system and recommend reforms. The panel would include Maryland Bar Association members, be paid, and deliver suggestions to the General Assembly. The piece surveys varied state constitutions on jury size and notes New York practice.

Mosca Moses Baliecre Mu Easure Maryland | Bar Association General Assembly Maryland Indiana Colorado Florida Georgia Ilinoia Michigan Minnesota Missouri Nebraska New Jersey

Frank James to appear in Acros the Desert at City Opera House

Frederick residents will see Frank James in H Walter Van Dyke's sensation melodrama Acros the Desert, debuting January 17 at the City Opera House. The plot follows an innocent girl kidnapped for a bounty, her lover tracing her from New York to Arizona, and rescue efforts amid dramatic scenes. Also, Pennsylvania depot and warehouse painting is underway by railroad painters.

Frank James Frederick James Boys H. Walter van Dyke New York Arizona

Brunswick Engineer Killed At Sleepy Creek WV

Amos Evans, an engineman on the B&O Railroad, age about 24, was fatally injured Thursday night January 8 at Sleepy Creek West Virginia when a derailed switch caused the engine to derail. A sander from the engine broke loose and struck the cab, killing Evans as he sat at his seat. He was born in Chillicothe Ohio and had worked for the railroad about six years. He was survived by his wife Miss Anderson of Martinsburg and two young children. Funeral services were held Sunday at Brunswick M E Church, with Winchester Lodge No 430 and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen participating. A floral engine carried by the procession marked the occasion.

Amos Ingens Kaos Brunswick Sleepy Creek W. Va Evang Evane Chilicothe Ohio B & O Railroad Miss Anderson Martinsburg W. Vs Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen Ladies’ Auxiliary Order of Firemen

Road Supervisors Appointed by County Board

At yesterday afternoon's session the Board of County Commissioners named Buckeystown road supervisors: Charles H. Stunkle, Robert F.H. Padgett, Jacob Basford, Wm. N. Hoffman, Lewis F. Stunkle, R. Olaude Darrow, Wm. F. Brown, Charles F. Oland, W. G. Michael, John T. Shafer, Oliver F. Hoffman, John P. Hickman, Francis L. Brown, Wm. H. Hershberger, Samuel O. Thomas, Marion S. Michael, Stephen A. Thomas, Townsend Compher and David Oland. The board continues today with Frederick, Ballenger and Braddock districts. Milton G. A. Hayes was appointed constable for Catoctrn district.

Board of County Commissioners Buckeystown Charles H. Stunkle Robert FH. Padgett Jacob Basford Wm. N. Hoffman Lewis F. Stunkle R. Olaude Darrow Wm. F. Brown Charles F. Oland W. G. Michael John T. Shafer Oliver F. Hoffman John P. Hickman Francis L. Brown Wm. H. Hershberger Samuel O. Thomas Marion S. Michael Stephen A. Thomas Townsend Compher David Oland Aesthog Frederick Ballenger Braddock Milton G. A. Hayes Catoctrn

Painful accident injures Mrs Foss near Trentville

Mrs Emanuel Foss of near Trentville sustained a peculiar accident while she and her daughter hid in a vehicle. In moving to make space for a child, her foot slipped against the wheel and her limb twisted from the joint at the ankle, before the people could intervene.

Emanuel Foss Trentville

Firemen's Banquet Toast Acknowledges Frederick Brothers

At a banquet marking Hydrathon Steam Fire Engine Company No 3 of Alexandria Virginia seventy fifth anniversary Leslie Cramer former secretary of Junior S F E Company No 2 of this city responded to the toast Our brother firemen of Frederick Maryland The event featured a toast to firemen in Frederick Maryland and a member's response.

Hydrathon Steam Fire Engine Company Alexandria Leslie Cramer S. F. E. Company Frederick

Gloves and cleaners advertised by Walker company

Ladies are urged to buy La Belle Glove Cleaner from Jas E Walker Co. for Kid Gloves and Larome Gloves at 1.50 dollars and FW. EL at 1.00 dollars. Gloves priced at 1.00 dollars and up are guaranteed with quick service.

LA Belle JAS. E. Walker & CO Larome FW. EL

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the Daily News Manufacturin cc Company Sime Paos. Schley Iden Sumetz Howaxn Secr Daily News United States Advanc Tax Water Nait Serator Lewis Annapolis Board of State Aid and Charities Board of Visitors Maryland School For the Deaf and Dumb Contemporary Comment Cuba Col. Roosevelt Cumberland Times The Nob White Bob White Boab White Lght Bob D. M. Dexpenson Letile Dtev G. K. Little Mary Jane the Mart Snutes Foreign Missionary Bureau Brooklyn Eagle Denver Times Desmond Dorothy Smith Brown Jones Chicago Daily News Weekly Review OF Trade Bradstreet's Jan. i Bradstreet’s Rey George Kirkley Little Vasquez Kentucky Times Martin Lehmayer Kennedy Harris Buchanan Molineux Court of Appeals of Anwwa Amos Eugene Evans H. Walter van Dykes Dessar Frank Janus Jesse James Yearley Amanda Linthicum Circuit Cour Frederick County Charles C. Waters Edward S. Eichslberger Andiawal Hsceibee Company Pregerick County Citizens National Bank of Frederick, Mo Dan Citizens' National Bank of Les of Taves WM. G. Zimmerman Ans Epert George W. Rosskey Nipwepar
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