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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1909
Page
6
A reader notes a dispute in Baltimore over who must clear sidewalks at schoolhouses after snow. Police pressed the School Board to enforce the ordinance, aiming for swift cleaning and safer pavements by nightfall.
A fragmented OCR snippet mentions terms like American, burning and tires with unclear context and names. No coherent event or identifiable entities present.
A collage of quotes shows social banter about marriage work and pleasure. Characters discuss patience, priorities, and the balance of business and happiness, with remarks about husbands and creditors reflecting lighthearted versus pragmatic tones.
A collage of satirical notes and political previews including pay for public faces, a Nantes marriage bounty proposal, road-building arguments in the South, and a Taft Roosevelt policy comparison, suggesting Taft will steer his own course while facing pressure from Roosevelt era allies.
A fragmented verse tribute compares a lost beloved to rain and sun with symbols of spring and nature. The piece blends romantic imagery and melodious lines, referencing a poet and publication in Appleton's Forever and a Day. A stray line advertises a medical cure as an inserted aside.
Weekly record in the Circuit and Orphans' Courts ending January 20 shows numerous real estate transfers including Mary Lee to William Garber and David E. Fogle to John Vorlo, plus several guardianships, estates, and probate actions. Will and administrations filed. accounts settled. debts and trusts noted.
News of the State reports Stungbury Parker of Denton died while chopping wood. The Gapland turnpike in Washington county sold at auction for 105 dollars. Seven miners burned in a building at Pine Hill near Frostburg cremated. A ducking bateau found in the Chesapeake desert with eight ducking equipment. Miss Helen Key Boyle and John G. Bower Jr of Hagerstown wed in New York. Mrs Julia Leakin widow of Prof P M Leakin died near MilJeraville Anne Arundel. Mamie Degracia known as the Diamantau Queen convicted of stealing at the Belvedere and sentenced to one year. George W Slee, 16, son of Mr and Mrs N Tip Slee of Baltimore, died from injuries while coasting at Druid Hill Park.
News of the churches reports Rev Dr Osborne Inglehavin called by the death bar sinister with services at All Saints church this evening or Friday noon. An advertisement touts Hall's remedy for catarrh and constipation claiming internal cures and a patented formula from Creney & Co Toledo Ohio.
Representative Lafean introduces a second bill in the House proposing a Libsoh Daeaiemorial Highway from the Gates of the White House to the Gettysburg battlefield in Pennsylvania. The plan outlines a 180 foot wide highway under the direction of committee leaders with aims for House action within a week or two.
Carroll Fleming presents The Choir Singer at City Opera House tonight. A Virginia village tale follows Alice Leighton whose mortgaged estate, aided by a Missouri banker Thorne, pushes her to seek fame in New York with the help of Molly Breeze Jen Parrott and others. The plot includes a Roof Garden appearance and a sequence of vocal numbers amid lavish scenery built for the production.
Frederick County Telephone and Telegraph Company operators enjoyed a sleighing party to Walkenville last overs’ night with a sumptuous supper at Hotel Cromer. A return trip was made late, the ride deemed very pleasant. Mr. Gilmore Flautt of South Market Street celebrated a birthday with a surprise dinner prepared by Mrs. Flautt attended by Mr. and Mrs. Davis and Mr. Joseph Anb.
Preparations underway for a Trading Post event next week at Junior Hall under Chippewa Tribe Improved Order of Red Men guidance. Booths built by John H. Bennett will feature color coded designs and colored illumination. Entertainment led by Mrs Elizabeth McDangnel promises a standout city spectacle with nightly program changes.
The county commissioners settled with road supervisors and named appointments across several districts. Names listed include Everett Cashour A Albaugh Wr T Bate FG Barke Walter Burall M Brundenbure Vernon Snyder Geo Michael Edward Gace N Maynard Upton Bier Pyurdur Geo C Main Thomas J Poeh Charles W ppeal Ry pres otmpeon Wm H Baker Dennis Chawp Amos Estirthy Ghas Davis and Grafton Clorett.
Charles T. Young, real estate agent, reports sale of Mrs. Eim eline V. Gittinger’s house and lot on East Fourth Street to Mrs. Ada F. Rieder on private terms. Justice C. H. Rokstein holds a lien claim against part of the Mealey lot with the pond, paid privately after purchase.
A rare Lord Baltimore penny dating from 1659 resurfaced among old copper pieces. A second specimen was bought in Philadelphia as part of a four-coin set with shilling and sixpence. The article details the mint plans, the 1662 act to circulate tax money, and the uncertain fate of the Maryland coinage before shifting to other items including a midwinter reception at the Woman's College on January 29.
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