Local items from Maryland state notices and incidents
The Montgomery Farmers Institute began in Rockville and the Lonacoving Water Company declared a 4 percent dividend. The River View Hotel in Havre de Grace burned down. The Montgomery fair grounds race track will be enlarged to a half mile. The Chesapeake and Ohio Canal affairs are reviewed by the Board of Public Works in Annapolis. Salvation Army has grown in Hagerstown with numerous conversions. Westminster Fire Department held its annual election and banquet. Civil War veteran Joseph Morgan died January 15 in Washington County at 71. Miss Laxakh Lookingland died in Downsville, Washington County at 75. A skull X-ray revealed a bullet embedded in George M. Biddle’s arm in Elkton. William Humbertson, 23, of Ocean, fell in a mine and needed an above knee amputation. Montgomery Agricultural Society re-elected officers: President Lee Glatt, Vice President John H. Gassaway, Secretary John Muncaster, Treasurer John J. Higgins. Mrs. G W Hard of Williamsport opened a sealed cherry jar after 25 years. fruit remained sound. Admiral Prince Henry of Prussia plans US visit to witness the German Emperor’s yacht launch. Baltimore city officials will invite him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery Farmers’ Institute
Rockville
Lonacoving Water Company
River View
Havre de Grace
Montgomery Fair Grounds
Board of Public Works
Annapolis
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
Salvation Army
Hagerstown
Laxakh Lookingland
Baltimore
Downsville
Washington County
George M. Biddle
Elkton
William Humbertson
O Oean
Allegany County
Montgomery Agrcultural Society
Lee Glatt
John H. Gassaway
John
Muncaster
John J. Higgins
G. W. Hard
Wil- Hameport
Daniel Sprecker
Prince Henry
Prussia
United States
Pleasant Paragraphs and Local Notices From Frederick
PURELY PERSONAL. Local notices about visitors to Frederick and nearby areas. Includes Miga Nannie Potts visiting Cincinnati relatives, John A. Markell returning from Baltimore, Miss Williamson and Miss Julia P. Williamson visiting Richmond, and Rosa family from New York leaving for Lancaster. Also reports Frank James of Loudoun County died by suicide at home near Hamilton after health decline. A big catfish haul in the canal at Two Locks, plus today’s market quotes from J.B. W. Hargett. Y.M.C.A. entertainment tonight. Mrs. Charles N. Hacer is ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miga Nannie Potts
Court Square
Frank James
Loudoun County
Frederick County
Hamilton
City Board Deliberates Affidavits on Federal Stores
January meeting of the Mayor and Aldermen covers printing affidavits from Frederick citizens claiming government stores were saved by local residents. Reports on crossings, liquor licenses, and city finances surface. Major Goldsborough and Mr Hardt push pamphlet plan to influence Congress. authorities debate crossing at Council Street and bond refinancing to redeem high interest issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congressen
Board of Aldermen
Smith
John Ed. Sehell
David
Rice
Lutheran Church
Second
B. ¥. Goldaborough
John ©. Mardt
Washington
Quartermaster-General
United States Auditor
Frederick
Pearre
Col. Pearre
Major Goldsborough
Congress
Mr. Hardt
Col. Pearce
Mer. Hardt
Winebrener
Council Street
Col. Winebrener
Court
West Church
Joseph F. Haller
Wm. H. Biehl
Examiner Publishing Company
Michael J. Kennedy
John W. Beowart
Eugene Sponseller
D. Thomas & Company
Frederick Nicotric Light and Power Company
J. M. Newman É& $Company
Allen G. Quynn & Company
Palmetto Fibre Company
Lowenstein & Wertheimer
David A. Shull
Charles B. Haller
Bowers Lumber Company
William H. Hooper
William R. Wolfe
Central Hardware Company
Steiner Brothers
B. Ebert & Sona
General Electric Company
Samuel Wertheimer
Peter Seager
City Costa House
Cumberland
Annapolia
Westminster
Baltimore
Water bond issues and reservoir financing details cited
The excerpt notes bond issues totaling 35,000 for a new reservoir in 150 and 32,000 in 1899 to acquire Fishing Creek. These two water bond issues are not included in the 512,000 loan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fishing Creek
Real estate transfers and licenses in weekly court records
Week ended January 15 1902 lists properly deeded transfers to many buyers including Annis F Hardman and Wo H Kipe and Awande V Kipe and others. Marriage licenses issued include Robertson Fogle Jones Boone Fisher Morningstar and several couples. Orphans Court entries show administrations will and inventories for multiple estates and probate actions chaired by named executors and administratrices.
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Circuit and Orphans’ Courts
Circuit and Orphans' Courts
Annis F. Hardman
Wo. H. Kipe
Awande
John M. Ssouter
Sarah Long
Bertha M. Lem
Jacob Back
Trastee
John Hannon Stauffer
Elizabeth Covell
Albert W. Crammitt
Calvin J. Engle
Josephine Wachter
Charles E. Zimmerman
C. E. Zimmerman Milk Company
Caroline
Houghton
Charles M. Lease
John Francis Smith
John S. Newman
John A. DeGrange
George Q. Coram
Emory K. Ramsburg
George C. Coram
David W. Dadderar
Charles
Gaese
Amalia O. Byler
John E. W. Hargett
Charlotta E. V. Hargatt
F. Reich
Charles N. Hargate
Charles W. Hargett
B. F. Reich
George A. Dean
John M. Haller
William H. Hobertson
Ladiesburg
Susan A. Fogle
Pleasantill
Edward B. Jones
Bessie G. Boone
Frederick
Jacob J. Fisher
Lis G. Morningatar
Poolesville
George
Bender
Dessie V. Houck
Charlesville
George D. Rudy
Nora Lee Delauder
Middletown
John W. O. Hedges
Fannis M. E. Tdaton
George M. Wachter
Battie A. E. Shafer
Lewistown
W.l.d. Abalt
Mary A.horine
Middletown Valley
Josiah Haupt
Susan T. Shank
Bolivar
Arthur G. Smith
Boonsboro
Cora May Wise
Orphans’ Court
Oissianus Stottlemyer
Joseph Stottlemyer
Sar Oel Gorton
Lydia Gordon
Margaret Boteler
Robert H. Boteier
David E. Wachter
Quaterbridge Horsey
Ann Rebecca Remaburg
Milton G. Burton
Outerbridge Horsey
Elizabeth Horsey
Onterbridge Horsey, Jr
Confederate Veteran Recalls Bread Sharing Tale
J M Stultz of Greenmount Rockingham Va recalls marching with Stonewall Jackson into Frederick and a ten or twelve year old girl offering bread she would not sell but give away. The memory endures. he hopes the girl or her descendants learn of this account. Op. T U meeting notes. Woman's Christian Temperance Union held a business session January 13 with readings on the ethics of the WCTU column. An entertainment social is planned for January 23 featuring local talent. A Baltimore county taxpayers convention urged a law to credit Admiral Schley for Santiago victory in school texts. J Lea Simmons sold his Buckeystown farm of about 205 acres to William G Baker. Mrs James W Robinson, East Third Street, continues to improve after illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Stultz
Greenmount
Rockingham County
Stonewall Jackson
Frederick
Op. T. U
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
W. 0.2
Mies Keller
Santiago
Baltimore County
Towson
Admiral Schley
Aid for the Hospital: Mrs. David Lowenstein Fund Pitches Ward
Mrs. David Lowenstein launches a fundraising effort to equip the Women’s Ward of the hospital. The campaign seeks community support to purchase beds, linens, and medical supplies, aiming to improve patient care and comfort. Local donors and events are urged to contribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Lowenstein
Will Farpich
Hospital Association Plans Furnished Rooms For Private Use
At the Frederick City Hospital Association monthly meeting, plans to furnish private rooms and wards were discussed. Contributions from Mrs. BL R Lee and Rosenstock Bros were noted for private rooms, with the children’s ward to be funded by city children. Rooms will be named for patrons. The association seeks ongoing gifts for beds or rooms and invites applications from invalids needing homes. An Art Loan Exhibit is planned to rival state displays outside Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
BL. R. Lee
The
Elks
Rosenstock Bros
Baltimore
The Limited Mail Theatrical Run at Cuy Opera House
The Limited Mail runs with Elmer E. Vance’s melodrama pushing new features and strong finances. Old Mike trolley accident near Carroll Street involved B and O train backing into the trolley, damaging the front wheel and woodwork. car returned to track by noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer E. Vance
Jacobs
Vance
Cuy Opera House
Old Mike
Mike
Carroll Street
Want Liquor Sellers Fail Letter Seeks Stricter Penalties
Montgomery County Anti Saloon League members circulate petitions countywide to lawmakers urging amendment of the local-option law. They seek fines from 50 to 800 dollars and imprisonment in the House of Correction for 6 to 12 months for each violation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery County Anti Saloon League
Funeral for Dr Edward Bowlus Set Saturday Morning
The funeral for Dr Edward Bowlus will be held Saturday at 10 o'clock from his West Third street home. Services will be conducted at the house by Rev B V Switzer of the M E church South, selected by Rev Dr Osborne Ingle of All Saints Protestant Episcopal church. Washingtons Wedding Day Observed by DAR in Various Cities. The Daughters of the American Revolution mark the anniversary with the Baltimore Chapter invited to participate, though the local chapter does not observe the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Bowlus
West Third Street
B. V. Switzer
M. E. Church
South
Osborne Ingle
All Saints Protestant Episcopal Church
Washington
George Washington
Daughters of the American Revolution
Baltimore
What Th Solons Are Doing In Acrapalls Legislature
The Maryland General Assembly met in joint convention to certify Governor Gorman’s election to the U.S. Senate for the term starting March 4, 1903. Bills included an anti-trust measure and a Teacher’s Pension proposal with a State Board of Education list and a $10,000 appropriation. The Republicans condemned members who voted for Murray Vander for State treasurer as traitors. A liquor-sale bill was introduced for Doube County. The legislature adjourned until Tuesday evening. Skating rink property in Fairhaven was sold to George William Smith, president of KF & M Heilened, price undisclosed.
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Riebl
J. Roger McSherry
B. & CO. Railroad Company
Water Street
Ihe
McSherry
Charles P. Levy
Carroll Creek
Acrapalls
Gorman
United States
House
United Shates
George L. Wallington
Welle
Prince Georges County
Hanes
Waters
Moore
Eda
State Board of Education
Thas
Heur Cha
Murray Vaudher
Stete Treasorer
Gan
Thomas J Sbrynck
Dryden
Trius
General Assembly
Republican Party of
Maryland
Nicodemus
Doube
J. E. Price & Company
George William Smith
KF. & M. Heilened
Local items and ads list for January sales and events
Local notices list a January fundraiser concert by St Cecilia Chapter with tickets at drug stores and via chapter members. Also includes shop ads for New Shine Shop with free Friday shines, a Midweek sale from Neidig & Miller, and various local service notices from Clinton E. Main and Isador Saks. Public auction announced by M O Grtzbauch with Walter Sacripents as auctioneer. Oculist Walter Boteler and dressmaking ads follow, plus travel tours to Florida by B&O Railroad and auctioneering notes for Frederick and surrounding towns.
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Patrick St
Miss Mollie
J. Robinson
Hospital Association
Optician
Isador Lake
St. Cecilia's Chapter
Cecilan
St Cecilia Chapter
Episcopal Church
Mus
M. O. Grtzbauch
North Market St
Walter Sacripents
Black Diamond Alias Frank Smith Arrested for Disorderly Conduct
Frank Smith known as Black Diamond was arrested last night by Officer King on disorderly conduct charges. Justice Smith found him guilty and imposed a fine of $2.50, which was paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Diamond
Frank Smith
King
Justice Smith
Buckingham Seeks Absolute Divorce in Frederick County
Leroy W. Buckingham through attorney Frank L. Stoner filed a bill in the Circuit Court seeking an absolute divorce from Flora E. Buckingham. Both residents of Frederick County are named as parties in the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy W. Buckingham
Frank L. Stoner
Circuit Court
Flora E. Buckingham
Frederick County
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Bizman
Richard Sarvage
Edward Cibbon
Reiman
Charles Henry Davis
A. & Korn
Boston
Gibbon Dupont
Port Krey
Foote
Mississippi
Louisiana
Memphis
Joel T. Headley
Newbury
C. P. Villers
House of Commons
London
Christopher Colon Augur
Ware
Bom
Wasnisaro
Brecal
Taz News
W. L. Moors
the Weather Bureau
Westminster Fire Department
Joseph Morgan
Locust Grove
Two Locka
Thomas H. Smith
J.B. W. Hargett
Charlies N. Hacer
South Market Street
J. Lea Simmons
Buckeystown
Wm. G. Baker
James W. Robinson
East Third Street
Wm. Witmer
Wolfeville
Thin County
Rostson
Patrick
John Hendrigeson
Heeln
Cotion Goods
Ginghams and
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Neidig & Miller
Nidig & Miller
Riga
Torchon Lucas
Clinton ER
Main
Frederick City
Clinton E. Main
Qeadrate
Isador Saks
Saks’ Option Company
Opticians
Washington, D. C
City Hotel
Isidor Saks
Isanogle
Wagaman
Guy Hotel Grill
Lynn Haven Bay
Isanogle & Wagamar
North Market Street
Frederick, MD
East Church Street
Hoya Blue Line
Florida
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Jacksonville
Fla
New York
Philadelphia
Washington Southern Railway
Richmond
Seaboard Air Line Railway
Seaboard
Air Line
W. T. Mullinix
F. B. Sappington
Essb
China
Abota
Atock
B. Bappington, Jaub
North City Mall
Rodook
Best
Lansdale, Croft of Ight Anchor
Waenewtta Min Bstis
Coamotsdalek
Berk
Rodour & CO
A. T. Bige & Sons
A. T. Rios & Som. Funeral Directors
North Market
Frederice, MD. Frederice CO
Bareas Co
Puone
Potomac River
Willard C. Keller
E. Patriqeiet
J. W. Umber
Monrovia
J. C. Walker
FN Abel
Pot L. Dutrow
Walkersville
L. F. Kusvmaul
Tebacco
Rca Ser
Fleming
Snook
Ra. N. Cramer
Oo Harles B. Fout
Hda
Grae
Cookleowss
Joserh W. Gaver
Lane
Ofice
Court Street
Edwin Devilbies
Devilbiss & Urner, Insurance
Doll & Albsugh Bulldine
Frederick, Hd
Ootsdawly
D. H. E. Peterman
Franklin Street
Balling S
LD A. Atlee Radcliff
University OF Maryland
Jatec
Jaxer
M. Bedell
Frecesses
George A. Gilbert
Crown Bridge
Zidawiy
Markst Street
Frederick Co. Phaneho
WEB & Cr
Prine
City of Montgomery
Als
Sebosi
DueJaty
Fos
Townsend Scott & Sox
Fayette
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