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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1899

Page

3

Tomorrow's News Promises Wide Range Of Features

The Saturday News previews tomorrow's Tax News issue with eight pages of features including a life sketch of the late Terence O Byrne, a two column piece on Lieutenant Parker's Gatlings, and installments of An American Aspirant. Sunday School lesson analysis by Rev. Stearns, plus dairy and creamery notes, farm and garden, live stock, and regular Saturday features. Local and foreign news, market review, church mentions, and home delivery details offered.

Tax News Ood Terence O'Byrne O'Byrne Harper’s Ferry W. Va Parker Kilmer Santiago Art San Juan D. L. Stearns Poop Nybody Egular Mary Jane

Brief Bits of Local and General Interest

A concise column notes varied items from social reform to lightening strikes on churches and a private soldier, Charles D. Jacob of Louisville, honored with a $45,000 monument. John G. Carlisle invited to deliver the commencement at Washington University in June. readers encouraged to scan the “Help Wanted” columns.

Choate New York Santi- C Charles D. Jacob Louisville John G. Carliste Washington E University Jane Laos

Alexander Young Camp annual Confederate observance and Lee birthday gathering

The sixth annual Alexander Young Camp of Confederate Veterans banquet at Kreigs in Adamstown honored veterans with speeches by Adolphus Fearhake and Dr Edward Nelson. Daughters of the Confederacy hosted Mrs L Victor Baughman at Poplar Terrace for Gen Robert E Lee birthday observances with officers elected and a reception featuring music and a formal menu.

Alexander Young Camp Daughters of the Confederacy Victor Baughman Alexander Young Kreig’s Fall Adamstown George Ott W. H. Shipley Frederick Calvin Brady Chiswell Johnson Brady Shipley Dr & F. Thomas Thomas Adolphus Fearhake Ignatuus Dorsey Edward Nelson Gans Nelson Godl Wai. Johnson Fenton Thomas L. Victor Banzleman Fitzhugh Lee Poplar Terrace Robert E. Lee Zacharias Baughman Music Room Io Order Francis Fenwick Smith Nannie Floyd Smith Society Janet Williams Naznie Floyd Eleanor Potts Miss Floyd L. Victor Baughman E. C. McSherry J. M. Nixdorf Nannie Fiord Maude Trundle Julia Williamson F. F. Smith Alejandra McDonald Lee James

State Board Defines Authority Over Assistant Teachers

A special meeting of the State Board of Education at the State Normal School, presided by Joseph Cushing in Governor Lowndes's absence, ruled that county assistant teachers must be appointed by school commissioners. Local trustees retain authority to appoint principals, subject to commissioner confirmation. The decision affirms the board’s final say on public school matters.

State Board of Education Norrimal Joseph Mr. Cushing Baltimore Lowndes

Young People Alliance meeting and county road appointments

The Young People’s Alliance held a quarterly meeting in Trinity Chapel with Rev. C. Stinespring and Rev. L. M. F. Myers among speakers. The Board of County Commissioners appointed road supervisors for Catoctin, Bauvers, Ballinger districts and discussed Woodsboro district settlements. Also notes on rents, a firm dissolution, a sale of Trarment mercantile, a barn fire near Myersville, a cinder walk on Water Street, and Hood’s Sarsaparilla advertisement.

Young People’s Alliance Trinity Chapel Evangelical Reformed Church H. B. Rawsburg Alliance C. Stinespring Dnett M. D. Harp G. W. Stinespring Byuon E. L. McLean Board of County Commissioners Catoctin Melvin Leatherman Charles Misner Wesley Lewis W. E. Harshman David H. Delater Elias Harshman Lawson H. Shepley Elias Marken Jacob Lewis Shaft Melancthon Haover Daniel Lewis Vernon M. Buhrman John C. Pryor Ballinger Wiliam O. Michael Woodsboro

Expert Librarian Progress in Frederick Public Library Drive

The Frederick project to establish a new public library progresses with Miss Pier supervising cataloging. Donations and book gifts from publishers and citizens bolster support as periodicals and books arrive. a public reading room is open and early subscriptions show strong local backing.

Wll Tus New York Pier Pst Pratt Library Brooklyn Public Library of Orange N. J Stephenson Dickens Pblic Washington Duwkers Frederick News New York Herald Baltimore Sun Harper's Leslie's Collier’s London Illustrated News Graphic, and Queen London Tablet Science Scientific American Electrical World Horse World Catholic News of New York Publishers' Weekly The Century Scribner's Review of Reviews Pall Mall Form North American Library Journal Public Libraries Outing Recreation St. Nicholas McClure’s Bookman Cosmopolitan Elome Ladies Home Journal London Month Messenger Ave Maria Frederick Seport

Improvements widen Harmony road in Middletown project

County commissioners decide to widen Harmony road from North Green street to Main street Middletown a distance of about 00 feet. The road is county owned with no town jurisdiction. About 16 feet of Franklin Wolf’s old dwelling will be removed and an option for this has been secured.

North Green Street Middletown Main Street Franklin Wolf

Syrup of Figs Promises Lasting Relief from Constipation

Olden times favored transient laxatives but now Syrup of Figs from the California Fig Syrup Co. claims permanent relief from habitual constipation. The ad urges well informed buyers to choose this product over others that only act temporarily and may harm the system.

California Fig Syrap Co

Local Maryland Notes Include School Board Action and Fire Company Plans

Reports from Howard County Annapolis and Talbot and Worcester counties cover education, appointing assistants by county school boards, a proposed state fair in Watson, and a fire company organization. Other items note a Confederate Army and Navy society event at Carrollton Hotel, a paralysis case in Washington County, a murder conspiracy charge near Poemoke City, and a touring Guy Brothers Minstrels show praised for quality and decorum.

Cambridge Mud Seaford Charles Lowndes Talbot County Fair Association Waston Society of the Army and Navy of the Confederate States Maryland Carrollton Georgu L Brown Washington County

Markham Company to Stage Stars and Stripes at Caiy Opera

The Markham stock company led by actor Harry Markham will perform nightly next week at Caiy Opera Hongo, opening the war drama The Stars and Stripes. The Chambersburg Repository praises the troupe as talented and genteel, returning to Chambersburg this week despite bad weather and a full house. Montgomery County Agricultural Society elected officers with William Dorsey as president and set the September 7 8 exhibition dates, moving from early September to cooler dates.

Markhants Markham Harry Markham Caiy Opera Hongo Chambersburg Repository Repository Rosedale Opera House Chambersburg Montgomery’s Agricultural Society Agricultural Society of Montgomery County William Dorsey John H Gusxa- Way John E Manchester John J. Higgins

Pool in Old Quarry Near Williamsville Draws Travelers

Travelers between Frederick and Baltimore report a large water-filled slate quarry pit on the left of the road near Williamsville. The pool, over 100 feet deep, hosts catfish and big carp. Local observers include M. Ambrose, H. Summers, Hedges, Gilbert, and Werking among others in Woodsboro Utica Mills Rocky Ridge and Wolfe.

Frederick Battimore B &O. RR Liamsville M. Ambrose Lantz H. H. Summers Utica Mills H. Hedges Woodsboro Harry B. Gilbert Wolfsville F. A. Wiler Rocky Ridge J.C. Werking

Fearbake declines Maryland Grand Marshal post

Mrs. Agnes Fearbake of Mizpah Chapter No 9 has been appointed Grand Marshal of the Grand Chapter of Maryland but declines the office. Mizpah Chapter will hold a stated meeting tonight with officer installation. Special note promoting Hood's Sarsaparilla as a blood purifier and health tonic.

the Eastern Star Agnes Fearbake Mizpah Chapter No. 9 Grand Chapter Maryland

Heptasopha Reunion at South Mountain Conclave

The Middletown chapter of the Improved Order of Heptasophs held its reunion Wednesday night with District Deputy M. Thomas and Supreme Provost Olin Bryan, both of Baltimore, in attendance to install new officers. A second banquet at the Valley Hotel followed the business meeting, with speeches by the Baltimore guests.

South Mountain Order of Heptasophs Middletown Thomas Baltimore Olin Bryan Valley Hotel Bryan

Local Hardware Firms Reorganize and Community Ads

P. J. Bargett & Co. sold their Central Hardware stake to C. W. Quinn while P. L. Bargett & Co. continue hardware and seed business at 2 South Market Frederick. Hasontz & Co. advertise fried oysters at Sams Place Market space. Samuel C. Titler hosts a formal notice. Prof A W Hawks to speak People Have Met at Buckeystown M P Church January 29. Dr W C Butcher advertises eye and ENT care and free spectacles adjustments at 28 N. Market Street City Hotel.

P. J. Bargett & Co Central Hardware Co C. W. Quinn P. L. Bargett & Co Old Stand South Market Street Frederick L. Hasontz & Co Sams Place Samuel C. Titler A. W. Hawks Homerich Buckeystown M.P TA P Dil. Wm. C. Butcher N. Market Street

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