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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1899

Page

3

Notable Battles through History Highlighted by Creasy

The text recalls W F Creasy’s historical judgments and lists key battles from Marathon to Waterloo, noting significant figures like General Theodore Runyon who died in Berlin and Cuban leader Aranguren killed by Spaniards. It mentions dates, places, and enduring impact on drama and history.

Issory IMG Wolfaaung Mogart Tyre W-Flehte Plu John James Aulubon New York New Orleans Wik-Streeward Shepard Crsey Thor Bexley Eneland Creasy Marathon B.C Syracuse Arabela Metaurus Arminius Varus Chalons Tours Orleans Blenheim Juh Poltava Saratowa Valmy Waterloo Theodore Runyon United States Germany Berlin Aranguren

Local Shops Feature Noted Figures In Transit Era

A fragment lists tram and transit related names including Admi x Ramsburg H B Gross Neidig Miller Kaufman's OC Carty reflecting a mid century commerce or transit context with several business and person references.

Trams Ramsburg H. B. Gross Neidig & Miller Kaufman’s OC. Carty

Tomorrow's Big Paper Features in The Sat urday News

Announcement lists features for tomorrow's Eight pages in Ten News with features and people to look forward to. It notes readers will be pleased with the issue and hints at special articles and prominent names to come.

Ten News

The Improved Lutheran Church Rededication Planned

The Evangelical Lutheran congregation has spent a great deal to repair and beautify both exterior and interior of the church. A special News article tomorrow will describe the improvements with pictures of the church and Pastor Rev. Dr. Luther Kuhlman. It will include the Sunday service program.

Evangelical Lutheran News Tomorrow Luther Kuhlman

Sunday News previews and business items

The Satunday News announces tomorrow’s issue features heroic Spaniards in Kilmer’s two-column tale, farmers and dairymen departments with practical tips, a Sunday School Lesson analysis by Rev D M Stearns, and regular features like Letters from Mary Jane and the Trade Review. Also notes Frank Scholl joining the U S Army band with Manila deployment likely. ads for Syrup of Figs and Hood’s Sarsaparilla.

Kilmer Santiago el Caney General del Rey D. M. Stearns Mary Jane

Oldest Frederick resident Isaiah Mealey dies at 105

Isaiah Mealey a Frederick miller and early stage businessman died at his son's home on West All Saints street after a long life of promin ent civic work. Born July 19 1801 he began in milling at 17 and later ran multiple mills and stage lines. He celebrated his 90th birthday with a large reception and was remembered as a Christian man with strong memory of Frederick’s early days.

Frederick Isaiah Mealey Charles E. Mealey West All Saints Street Mealey O’maley Michael O'Maley Mr. Mealey Ireland Misa Widerick William J Lewis H Quincy Ill Charles KH John Wilcoxon Georgeanna Phiieger Laura V. Krantz Rosa R. Mealey City Bentz Street Carroll Linganore Baltimore Virginia Middletown Valley East All Saints’ Sreet

Fire at Buckeystown Destroys Graff Residence

The Graff country house near Buckeystown was totally burned after 1 PM. Neighbors aided in salvaging furniture as flames swept the upper floor. within hours only four walls stood. The house loss is about 1000 dollars, insured for 2000, and furniture insured for 575.

Buckeystown John P. Graff F. G. Thomas & Son

Wreck at Ellicott City Involves Baltimore Winchester Trains

A B and O line collision at Ellicott City involved the Winchester train from Baltimore and the Ellicott City local train. A carelessly left switch caused the rear collision, tearing woolwork and lifting cars from the tracks. Passengers feared but no serious injuries reported. The baggage-master nearly injured during the attempted escape. Additionally New York firm sent a test nozzle to a local fire company for interior building ore removal.

Winchester Baltimore Frederick Ellicott City New York Nozzle Company Pine Street New York City W. P. Rice Junior Steam Fire Engine Co

Acting Bag Gagemaster Leads at Bai Mpiore Depot

The announcement notes Mr. Harry Marnau serving as bag gagemaster and mail carrier at the Bai Mpiore and Ohio depot under Mr. Edward Herwig who acts as the transfer clerk, replacing Mr. Daniel Hanshew who is on the sick list.

Harry Marnau Bai- Mpiore Ohio Edward Herwig Daniel Hanshew

Wheat and corn prices quoted at Frederick market

Wheat was quoted at 36 77 cents per bushel in Frederick. Corn was 35 cents per bushel, 1 75 per barrel.

Frederick

Jingo Cemetery and Peculiar Historical Tidbits

A Kansas note mentions Jingo cemetery in Miami County and odd facts such as a woman’s foot one seventh of her height and a London acre valued at one million. Other items claim Maine shipbuilding growth, Mississippi Confederate widows, a telephone at Bulaio restaurant, and European population circa 1900.

Miami County Kansas London Olor Maine Mississippi C.N. Hauer Nicaragua Atlantic Pacific Norway Woodshor A. R. Wallis

Western Maryland Horticultural Association Opens Meeting

The first annual meeting of the Western Maryland Horticultural Association in Hagerstown, held with the farmers’ institute, showcased cold storage fruit from the Eastern Shore and Delaware. Officers elected include President Charles G. Biggs and Secretary Treasurer Arthur L. Towson, with regional vice presidents named across several counties.

Western Maryland Horticultural Association Farmers’ Institute Hagerstown Peninsular Horticuural Association Delaware Western Maryland Horticultural Society Chas. G. Biggs Sharpsburg Caleb Long Boonsboro Arthur L. Towson Snorksburg Garret McCullough Brown Oakland Allegany John M Mattingly Mc. Savage Washington A. Pry Reedysville Frederick John R. Rouxer Thurmont Carroll L. P. Sling

Revival Of Y M C A In Frederick Promises Enlivening Event

Ex members of the Ladies Auxiliary in Frederick plan a literary entertainment at a local house on Thursday evening February 9 to raise funds for debts of the former Y M C A chapter. Mrs. A B McDonnell will train participants, promising a rich program and urging liberal support to restart a Christian association after the旧 group dissolved despite continued appeals to reestablish on a small scale.

Frederick Young Men's Christian Association City McDonnell

Social World Reception at Frederick Art Club Rooms

The sketch class of Frederick Art Club will entertain friends and remain members tomorrow afternoon from 3 to 5 at the studio. Sketches will be exhibited and ladies will seek to be especially agreeable to callers. A large dance was held at Mr. Jesse Winpigler's home near the city last night.

ART Club Frederick Art Club Jesse Winpigler John Megh Barton Lowndes Cumberland Paper Company John LH. Baker Mary B. Kouthover Hagerstown W Hurshey My.ivarga IC McCaw Angerstown FE. Bridges John Johnson George Phillips Wicomico Hosey B. Day Smuadwood Carroll County Albin D. Jolley Clarksville Howard County Joshua W Tfering Westminster United States Naval Academy Almapolis Merchants and Fnufacturers’ Association of Baltimore Washington

Tea fundraiser at St Marys Guild supports Sunday school

St Marys Chapter of All Saints Guild hosted a mid winter tea in the Sunday school room to benefit the organ fund. Miss Campbell gave organ selections while young ladies managed supper tables, selling frame made candy and cake.

St. Mary's All Saints Guild

Senator Wellington Defends Peace Stand At Baltimore Banquet

Senator George L. Wellington told the Merchants and Manufacturers Association in Baltimore that the war with Spain was unnecessary and urged diplomacy. He cited constitutional consent, Cuban independence, and favoring no conquest of territory, while defending Admiral Schley and acknowledging war’s sectional impact.

George L. Wellington Merchants and Manufacturers' Association Baltimore Applausa Spain Senate McKinley Congress Cuba Maryland Admiral Dewey Manila Manila Bay Winfield Scott Schley Wellington Philippine Islands

Frederick Grove juvenile escapes from Denton jail

News notes a colored Frederick Grove escaping from Denton jail. Other items report election of Joseph Tr. Tiley as Cambridge bailiff, deaths in various counties, school plans, postmaster appointments, and local civic happenings including a Baltimore merchants banquet.

Frederick Grove Denton Joseph Tr. Tiley Cambridge Joseph Bhat Chomas Qalvert St. Machala Carrell Country Nati Tate Woatminester

Personal notices from Baltimore visits and local movements

Purely personal items list residents and visitors in Baltimore and Frederick including Hdwara Hichelberger, Drue Ramsburg, Celeste Roelkey, Simon Felheimer, E G Selby, Eugene Grove, Solomon Schoes, Edwin Devilbiss, J Duvall, Elsie Birely, Bessie Steward, Charlie Humrichouse, Tillie Houck, Etta Wolfe, Lewis Cram, W B Taylor, Cahin Cronise, Misses N Hey and Gutlie Delashmuti, and others with travel to Washington and New Market. Mention also Prentiss Nutt visiting Cal ivin Nutt and local sick.

Hdwara Hichelberger Baltimore Drue Ramsburg Celeste Roelkey York, Pa Simon Felheimer Hina E.G. Selby Howard County Eugene Grove Solomon Schoes Edwin Devilbiss Liberty Me. J. Duvall Martinsburg L. W. Duvall Aliss Elsie Birely Bessie Steward East Sixth Street Washington Charlies W. Humrichouse Frederick Tillie Houck Dell Cronise Oakhurst Etta Wolfe Bartholow’s Lewis Cram W. B. Taylor New Market Cahin Cronise Harmony Grove Geo. F. Hane Nahington N-Hey Gutlie Delashmuit Sikesville Elias FE. Delashmuti East Third Street Charles $. Howard Edward Howard

Cakewalk and Pie Contest at Groff Hall Event

Dorsey Robinson and John Dorsey staged a cakewalk and pie eating event at Groff Hall on West Fourth Street. A large mixed audience attended as Robinson and Higgins Orchestra provided music. Frank Smith won a gold ring in the grand cakewalk and Josaph at won a cake. Arthur Jackson received a gold ring in a juvenile cakewalk. Willie Wood led in pie eating with four pies to two rivals. A dance closed the program with many participants.

Dorsey Robinson John Dorsey Groff Hall West Fourth Street Robinson Higgins Frank Smith Josaphat Arthur Jackson Jack the Ripper Willie Wood

Improvements on B. and O. Rail Lines on Metropolitan Branch

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad will replace seventy two pound rails with eighty five pound steel rails on the Metropolitan Branch from Washington Junction Maryland to Washington DC due to heavy passenger traffic. The project will require over 2500 tons of steel rail to complete to Washington DC. Additional works at Boyd's Station include grading for better bulk freight unloading and loading, and construction of cattle pens and chutes for loading and unloading cattle shipped to and from Boyd's in Montgomery County.

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company Metropolitan Washington Junction Washington, D. C Gumberland Washington, DC Boyd's Station Boyd's Montgomery County

Oysters and goods promoted at Market Street shops

An old style notice invites patrons to Sam's Place Market space with fried oysters and drinks, free delivery to parties, plus a candy and cake line. Other entries promote Boyle's Pectoral Syrup cough remedy, optician CG S Cramer on 92 North Market, and a lamp sale with 25 percent off.

Sam's Place Samuel C. Tirlow Irewain T. J S. Cramer Optician North Market Street

Road Supervisors Appointed by County Board

The Board of County Commissioners appointed the Urbana District No 7 road supervisors including W C Null John J Catsail George W Stewart M E Burgee J C Main James B Dixon John W Dison Charles E Kunode W Ho Funk Alex H Dol James J Peters Gideon R Busard Charles F Hert R Peters Charles D Dixon Horbe St Peters J H Cutsail E W McElfresh W Purdum Jr O O Peters John H Brown Nunrod O Kot Thomas W O Brien W G Oden Geo Hughes John P Sponseller M F Leather W J Houck J A Hones. The counter petitioner McJlellan Dixon and witnesses against Bear Cranch road relocation were heard and the case continued. The board met again with a full board and settled with road supervisors of Mt Pleasant and Jackson districts.

Board of County Commissioners Urbana W. C. Null John J. Catsail George W. Stewart M. E Burgee J.C. Main James B. Dixon John W. Dison Charles E. Kunode W. Ho Funk Alex. H. Dol James J. Peters Gideon R. Busard Charles F. Hert R. Peters Charlies D. Dixon

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the Daily News Wassington Tae Newa W.L. Moore Weather Bureau Hastler M. M QU. A. Frazier M. E. Bartgis the Saturday News Thurch Satunday News Frank Scholl Carl Mindt 6Th Artillery G.S Scholl Meyer U.S Bay California Fig Syrup Co Hood Isalait Mealey MART Horticultural Association THE Columbia A. Kemp E. R. Eschbach D. D T. Freeman Dixon Mount Olivet Cemetery Walter Saunders H. M. Gittinger W. C. Birely J. M. Birely H. F. Rustecht Mr. Olivet Cemetery Jacob Trson D. A. Castle John Fl. Bennett B. Blackston Rudolph Neidhart Charles Smallwood Jusius Miller F. Schroeder News OF the Churches Theands Daily Merchants and Manufacturers’ Association News OF Akgie Rameburs Fourteenth Street Washington, D.C Prentiss Nutt Calvin Nutt Pear Frederick Jacob Damuth Thatmont Sadie Davall South Street Otheta Rice Jane Rice John Hendrickson Tolepious Thes Joan Hoernstenson Greater Frederick's Neidig & Muzzi Marker St Wan Eee Linton E. Main North Makest Street Freauerick Locents Wa. C. Beteler Othors 24 N. Market Street Sippington Cumac Sen Hfe FB Barrington N. Market St Rodooe & CO Bargain Bi Bulletin Rodock & CO T. Rice & Sons A. T. Riz Sosa Vuuneral Directors Mbalmeres Kle Mareat Street Frederick, Md Praviss F. V. Staub F. V. Stav Northwest Corner Maczet Rey Gene Railing Ramone Grocery CO Srucery Co N. Market St. Frederick O. E. Ramsburg E. Rambburg Rausporo Browne J. Heisely Keller Dewey Merritt Sampson Hobson's Choice J. Heisley Beller Druceiat Professioral Caels Red Ritter Bualaeex Coart Lee Sidawiy D. R. C. Nicodemus University of Maryland CS Alton Shafer Attorney-At-Law East Lexington ST. Baltimghe, MD UT. S Attorng LAW Lery Court Street Conriego Aoe News Ee 100 Boe Pas Programores Newsra L. EK. Mulliniz Gpecul L. EK Mouiuom
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