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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1897
Page
3
The Weekly News announces a forthcoming twelve page edition prepared by Tom Waexty News. It claims the largest bona fide circulation in Frederick city and county and offers advertising advantages. Copy for ads is due by 5 p.m. Wednesday and changes by 1 p.m. the same day.
PURELY PERSONAL Miss Koller returns to Visitation Academy Frederick after ten days illness. Henry Leibman of Baltimore brings brother David Liebman to the city. Mrs Jame Hood visits Allentown Pa. Miss Mario J Kelso returns to St Josephs Academy Emmitsburg. Spencer C Jones of Rockville, Montgomery county, in Frederick yesterday. William Warner Osborne of Be Wilkey Pa registers at Oly Hotel. Mr BB Young of Baltimore in Frederick on business. George Mebinley visiting sister Mrs Hoffman returns to Washington. Charles Yiger and John Smith visiting friends near Eller ton return home after trip. Miles Nellie Kuaamanl visiting Baltimore, has returned home. Mrs L M Hodgeson of Clarksville Tenn formerly Miles Paonte Miller returns to Frederick from Baltimore Washington Hagerstown Waynesboro visiting friends. She will spend a short time with sister Mrs G W Kfadley 68 East Church Street before returning south.
Wrecked text reports a white man Johr Wieke arrested near Weverton by Deputy Neeson and committed to Frederick jail on assaulting a Hebrew near Weverton Washington County. Another man linked to Cumberland faces the same charge. Officials expect Washlogton County to collect prisoners for Hagerstown. Hearing set for Frank McAbee charged with shooting a colored man named Jabn Dart at Lime Biln station before Magstrate Bier on the 80th day of the month.
An ad touts a meat preserving sack by the Great Southern Printing and Manufacturing Company. It promotes the sack as the cheapest and most effective method, available in sizes 5, 4, and 6 cents per piece, for grocers to stock.
In Hagerstown on January 16, Charlie Erato Hennes, son of George and Mary Neoner, formerly of Frederick, aged months, died. Interment followed at Hochy Rigo Cemetery near Duckerd Church. Mrs. Allereaves of Hagerstown received a gifted pumpkin pie from Mrs. Kil Wayer of Middiinwn.
Robert Keller was jailed for the shooting death of J. C. Walker in a Brunswick saloon last night. Deputy Nelason reported the incident to Frederick authorities after a quarrel near the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. Keller, a 55 year old man with a gray mustache, refused to disclose details but was committed to Frederick jail after a preliminary hearing.
The Union Signal urges immediate action to pass the liquor sale ban in Washington. White ribbon advocates across the United States call constituents to pressure Senators by mail or telegraph to secure the bill's passage. Local WCTU clubs join in praying for advancement and success.
In the crisp January market morning, eggs sell for 15 cents per dozen, butter rises to 18 cents per pound, and winter vegetables, apples, and evaporated fruit are plentiful and cheap. Fresh chicken parts go for 18 to 19 cents per pound, turkey at 15 cents, and duck, goose, and rabbit with spring onions and kale complete the winter meat spread.
Miss Katharine E. Krebs to George F. Anderton wed in city Lutheran church by Reverend Kohlnav. Other notices announce Miss Laura Virginia Helnato to James H. Uest tomorrow at parental home on North Marketplace street.
A 1892 notice lists undelivered letters as of Saturday January 10. Recipients include John Gay John Han ranteon Johnson J. toph Wm Marko hudiey willer M. W. White Mine Cabingrell Mrs Annis Tease Mien Siorgie Mowe Min Helen J MooreMrs James HOR Mrs Envires Mary Smith.
The Board of Visitors of the theater and school held a meeting this day at 10:00, continuing until 12:00, with routine business. The vacancy from the late President Eaceh Pratt prompted appointive action, Dr. Fairlex petty Kattance named Vice President, and John Brphaw of Melting was appointed to fill the vacancy on the executive committee. Present were Willan Me Barty, ospata H.C. Nall, Joby Hhaw, Jobo Glack, of Kalare, We T. Turpto, Charles Wobees, C. Pareles Bebley, Henry Willams, George Markell, War, Hater, and others.
Residents urged by a qualified engineer to expand beyond the $12,000 appropriation for a water supply. A 16,000 cap was set, with excess to be covered by integration or other means. The meeting, led by Dr. O. Birnro, adopted a motion in favor of pursuing a water system to curb future fires.
Daverstown resident F F McComas credits H Beeler with promoting canal water draw off ideas and Dr Mascamore’s role. McComas recalls five years ago with TLE Billard securing 13 000 fish from the fish commission for transport funded by Mr Hillard. They released 5 000 hog perch 500 spotted bass red eyed bass and other species into the Potomac River.
A historical note on proper table manners lists olives as improper to fork, and includes suggestions for asparagus lettuce celery strawberries bread and cheese. It notes dipping lettuce in dressing and placing celery on the tablecloth, with remarks on small cakes and raw fruits.
A committee chaired by Lewie A. Rice will convene tomorrow evening at 645 at Mrs. J Tyson’s residence Kees Church. Afterward the same committee will join the delegation at Mrs. Judge Ritible’s home on West Church Street at 8 30 for further talks.
Auctioneer Walter Camdera sold a lot of household furniture today at the residence of Mrs Mary E Uverton on Bat Patrick Street. The millinery stock of the late William Q C Eldridge on West Patrick Street and additional household furniture were sold on the premises today by Auctioneer Obes.
The Orphan Court granted orders to sell real estate in the estates of Henry Perry and Henry Pelgberger, including division of collateral. The report notes a severe accident involving Biljah Currone, a Taneytown resident, who was permanently crippled from a chair fall, with a fractured thighbone and possible life impact.
James Crum receives a note of four fine Jersey heifers from Captain Higley of Townsend Baltimore county. Crum plans to enter cattle breeding and keep applying himself. A prominent physician notes local health concerns while Dr. Childer of the Orphan's Court improves from a severe cold.
Congressman-elect Jobo McDonald hosted a delegation from a bevy of politicians in Hoctyille to discuss upcoming policy plumes and the fall political agenda. The visit underscored campaign dynamics and local interest in national issues.
A large audience attended a colorful opera night featuring Bluebeard with performances by Leon the Gypsy and a cast including Miss Lacy Eileen Haver, Prof. Smith, and Mr. Grayson L. Rouner. The show opened with fairy dances and pirates, ending with a grand chorus and a movement fund.
An eight performance at the Opera House delighted the town’s best citizens. Prominent features include a remarkable exhibition by expert innovator Carlisle Heinemel combining photography, electric light, power, and mechanical construction. A City Owners Night is planned for Thursday through Saturday with a matinee on Saturday. The Montgomery County Telephone Company held its annual meeting at Gaithersburg central office electing Albert F Meem as president and general manager, with officers and directors listed.
Morricon, president of the Board of County Commissioners, notifies all surveyors operating in Frederick County to verify their instruments and chats by court order. The notice cites a certified martianine on Court House Lane under Act 01 1904, Chapter 50.
An incoherent OCR fragment mentions Baltimore, a Beadley Tyler wedding fan, and a granddaughter, with scrambled names and places. It references arrests for riding street or railroad trains and a vague location at Martinsburg, suggesting a local historic notice with damaged text and scattered details.
Marriage license notice listing Teatah J. Green and Mary Mo Wagal Man both of the county, with Albert B Hote of Tyrentoes district, Aunt Km Leong of defferana, Frank Y. Taylor of teas Kemptown and Oerrla Maybigans colored near Sydney, Frederick county, J. O. Jacoba and Lacy M Paron both of Adama county, Pa.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions cold weather forecasts and a harvest note. It references names and places in garbled form, including a riverine or mosaic reference, with no coherent event or outcome discernible from the readable words.
A garbled notice references a Confederate veterans reunion and banquet, with scattered names and items listed in a faded hardware themed fragment. The readable bits point to Morgantown West Virginia and a Carlin Market area event, but details are incomplete.
Report notes a team member misbehavior during a night outing near Harmony Grove. Details describe a rescue of a horse tied to a buggy, with no injuries or property damage, and mention of responsibility being investigated by local officials.
An Albany February assembly of the League of American Wheelmen plans a major cycle show at Grand Central Palace New York City from February 6 to 30 with record exhibits. The event coincides with a presidential ticket decision and potential conflicts for trade members. Pat HolphiA is favored locally to win. Professionals will be admitted and the emphasis is on refined cycling detail and lighter, equally strong American bikes outperforming foreign rivals.
Willamaport Waal Co Md notes settlement on January 12 1807 to Dr Wartley 811 N Pece Street Baltimore Md. A long standing catarrhal trouble improved under his care with growths removed from nose and throat. Offers case details for catarrh ulcers ear discharge and throat and lung diseases at the City Hall clinic with examination fee one dollar.
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