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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1899
Page
3
The Weekly News will be a handsome twelve page issue ready Thursday and packed with news and features. It boasts Frederick city and county circulation as the largest bona fide paper and offers unmatched advertising value. Copy for new ads due by 5 p.m. Wednesday and changes by noon.
Pleasant paragraphs list Miss Ann Rebecca Fout returning from West Virginia and Miss Grace Young visiting in the city. Several Baltimore visitors and locals are noted, including Mr. John A. Markell, Miss Georgia Clary, Miss Cornelia Dutrow, and Dr. Samuel Keefer. Locals host guests from Oakmont, Lynchburg, and Washington with extended stays and social visits.
Brief bits offer quips on independence day cheer, marriage worth, language lessons, and aging wryly. It notes anglers Baughman and Smith catching bass, a narrow drowning escape by Theodora Lowe, and a humor about the Major slipping into the Monocacy. A medicine ad promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as top choice.
Four young inmates Frank Lydie John Hobbs Charles Putty and Marty Cressman escaped Frederick jail last night using a sawed inch iron bar and a home made rope ladder. They climbed the high wall aided by improvised tools and a blanket rope, while warden Groff and Sheriff Patterson investigate how the tool was obtained. Authorities from neighboring towns have been alerted and efforts to recapture them continue.
The News will take a holiday tomorrow with no edition until Wednesday. The office and job rooms of Tax News will also be closed. Dr Josiah T Kline reports pink eye prevalent among horses nationwide, causing farmer inconvenience in some cases.
Miss Susie Marea Markey of East Second Street hosts an at home on Wednesday evening July 5 from six to eleven. The Frederick and Middletown Railway schedules its annual meeting Wednesday morning to elect directors. Hood's Sarsaparilla promotes health for blood and digestion.
A letter from J F Kunumay, father of Rev Dr Luther Kuhlman, describes cyclone damage to their Nebraska home and the community aid received. He explains temporary shelter, plans to build a modest house, and thanks contributors fromMantrixsura Nei for spiritual and material support. He asks that donors be thanked formally for their generosity.
Rev James Addison Ingle preached at St Anne’s Annapolis and Dr Eschbach spoke at Evangelical Reformed on Holiness end of Christianity. Communion at St James Lutheran in morning. Lectionary texts include Matthew 11 29 and Luke 17 11 29. Provisional notes on clergy absences and upcoming observances.
Dr G F Goodell city health officer reports for Jane month 11 deaths all races totals by age including under five and over eighty with causes such as apoplexy meningitis paralysis dropsy consumption and premature birth births reported 12 and contagious diseases measles whooping cough scarletina. Accident to Justice White on East Seventh street. he was briefly unconscious then recovered and sought medical care. Governors Lowndes and Senators Wellington and McComas plan to visit President McKinley in Washington to appeal to stop perceived persecution of Admiral Schley. Syrup of Figs advertised as a family laxative option.
Armstead Taylor and John Alfred Brown, two Black suspects from Slidell in Montgomery County, face murder charges for the May 18 attack on Louis and Dora Rosenstein. Frederick County Circuit Court will convene July 5 in special session, with Rockville and Baltimore attorneys signed for defense as prosecutors prepare.
Word reports Hu xerstown is practicing daily for two weeks to defeat Frederick. New players Wolfe and Brady bolster pitching, Ramberg to catch, with Wolfe holding Frederick to eight hits in nine innings. Brady, Mercerburg College star, struck out fourteen in a recent match. Frederick counters with Strawsberger at short, Turner at first, Eisenhauer second, Saylor third, Keefer left, Smith center, Creager right, Davis in right center, Gittinger on the mound.
Mrs Mary Ellen Keller aged thirty two died in Baltimore on Saturday from burns she suffered while destroying waste paper when her clothes caught fire in a vacant lot near her home. Layton Massee aided her and water was applied. She died after about a day and a half. She leaves a husband two children and details note her Frederick birth and John Haugh relation.
Local notices advertise half price round trip tickets to Braddock Middletown and Myersville for July 4th with fireworks dancing and a Jolly Trolley Party. Other items include a public race program July 4 with rider events and a Knights of Pythias meeting, plus a Braddock Heights fireworks display and an eye care consultant in Frederick City.
Telephoon calls warn shoppers that a local retailer has planned an extensive display of fashion items to speed buying. The catalog highlights shire waists, linen skirts, and pane skirts with prices ranging from 1 to 31.50 while promising a quick, material aiding service.
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