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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1897

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3

The Weekly News Review Highlights State Bicycle Meet

The Weekly News displays a bustling twelve pages with heavy focus on the State bicycle meet and lively local and general narrations. It features fiction by Francis Lynde and battlefield writings by Capt Kilmer, plus a strong advertising section including a trustee sale and various goods, urging careful perusal.

Tos News Prper Francis Lynde Kilmer Trustee’s Sale Nelson & Motter Trusts Woot. O Carty Globe Beer Paul Hanser Bisn Booka Glaasware

Brief Bits and Bright Items of Local and General Interest

Germany produces 2,000,000 false eyes annually. A Pesth physiologist finds horse digestion faster than in man and dog with active exercise. In 1829 Stourbridge Lion was the first locomotive imported. two years later Baldwin began locomotive manufacture in Philadelphia. Baldwin capacity now 1,000 engines yearly. Louisiana levee repairs employ 12,000 workers. May London Economist notes 550,000,000 in people’s savings across joint stock banks in England and Wales.

Ermany Stourbridge Baldwin Works Louisiana London Economist Deppelt England and Wales

Thousands Celebrate Health Restored by Hood's Sarsaparilla

Thousands celebrate restored health through Hood's Sarsaparilla. The text lauds cures for impure blood, scorched skin issues, dyspepsia, nervousness, and sleeplessness. It asserts many tried other medicines without relief before using Hood's Sarsaparilla and achieving permanent cures.

Hood

Political Discord Calls Frederick County GOP Meeting

The Republican central committees of Frederick County issue a meeting call signed by Hammond Urner and Emer J Smith. Both designate the same date the 17th with different hours 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. The dispute risks clashes between the Moler and Hisner wings of the party and a lack of harmony before the session.

Republican Central Frederick County Hammond Urner Emer J. Smith Daly Motler Hsifner

Pleasant Time at the Heights Dance at Braddock Heights

The Galted Fire Company plans a dance at Braddock Heights on July 18 with dancing from 8 p m to 12 a m. Music by the Frederick Select Orchestra and the United Drum Band. Many guests will attend with suppers, spending the afternoon and night there.

the Heights Galted Fire Company Braddock Heights Frederick

Paralyzed tollgate keeper stricken on Georgetown road

Daniel Barrack tollgate keeper on the Georgetown road was seized by paralysis on Sunday and has since remained very ill with the left side affected.

Daniel Barrack Georgetown Road

Marriage License Issued in Hagerstown to Nally and McBride

A marriage license was issued in Hagerstown on Tuesday to William H. Nally and Iya McBride both residents of Branewics, Wisconsin county.

Hagerstown William H. Nally Iya McBride Branewics Wis County

Park Festival Draws Crowd Despite Rain at St John's

St John's Catholic Church hosted a park festival at St John's Institute with instrumental and vocal performances. Ice cream and cake were sold by volunteers as lights brightened the park for attendees, and another evening program was planned.

Ladies of St John’s Catholic Church St John's Institute

Frederick Bicycle Club Thanks Helpers For Maryland Meet

A letter from the Frederick Bicycle Club thanks the Busl peas Men merchants and others who aided the bicycle meet. The club extols the program track grounds and city attractions, notes reduced rail and hotel rates, and praises the efforts of the promoter committee led by E. S. Waesee. The piece ends with a patriotic poem about Maryland's bicycle gathering and the public spirit behind Athletic Park.

Frederick Bicycle Club Buslpeas Maryland Isg Sams Jaz- Hee Taney Francis Scott Kay Barbara Fritchie Tomas Johnson White Rock Black Rock Baldock Heights Braddock Springs Cty Frederick Frederick County

Death of Baltimore Physician in Carriage Accident

Dr. Wm H Diffenderffer long served Baltimore and was killed near his Windsors Avenue home when a Consolidated Railway car struck his carriage. His nephew Malcolm Diffenderffer suffered injuries as the carriage overturned and the horse fled. Diffenderffer, born February 1 1822, graduates listed from Maryland Medical School in 1843.

DE W. H. Dipfeederffre Wm. H. Diffenderffer Baltimore Consolidated Railway Windsor Hil D'frindeffar Diffenderffer Michael Dffenderffer That City Baltimore City This County Anadversity of Maryland School of Medicine Christopher Johnson Frank Donaldson

Frederick Union and Athletics to Clash in City Baseball Series

The Union baseball club of Frederick challenges the Athletics of this city to a Bye games series at Athletic Park. The first game starts tomorrow Friday at 6 o clock to suit merchants and clerks. The Athletics beat the Hagerstown Home Talent Club on Monday. Nine innings will be played. Admission is ten cents with grand stand free. season-ticket holders enter free. Public support for the effort is urged.

Union Baseball Club Frederick Athletics Athletic Park Hagerstown

Social World Notes from Sraddock Heights Postponed Dance

The rain yesterday evening forced the postponement of the dance at Sraddock Heights to final evening next. Misses Newmsa of East Second Street hosted a pleasant gathering last night. Mr and Mrs P B Kunkel plan a trip to Asbury Park New Jersey and will stay at the West End Hotel. Kunkel, 77, celebrates birthday on the Fourth of July and enjoys summer seaside leisure with zest.

St Sraddock Heights P. B. Kunkel Asbury Park N. J West End Mr. Kunkel Good Lady

Good yield reported by Samuel T Burton near Frederick

Mr Samuel T Burton of near Frederick threshed from 13 acres 520 bushels at an average 40 bushels per acre using 167 pounds of phosphate. This is the best yield heard this season.

Samuel T. Burton Frederick

Frederick Select Orchestra at Ladiesburg Picnic

The Frederick Select Orchestra will provide music at the Ladiesburg picnic near Ladiesburg in this county on Saturday the 24th.

Frederick Ladiesburg This County Daly

Pension secured for Joseph Kunkel of Pearl by Captain Frost

Captain Frost, pension agent, has secured a pension for Joseph Kunkel of Pearl, Company B, Fourth Regiment Michigan Cavalry. This was an old rejected claim and was secured after a hard debt of two years.

Frost Joseph Kunkel Pearl Pirot Reg'ment Michigan Cavalry

Juniors Accept Invite to Waynesboro Meeting

At a special meeting of the Junior Steam Fire Engine Company held at 8 o’clock last evening the invitation to Waynesboro Pa was accepted and a committee appointed to investigate railroad rates and hotel accommodations.

Junior Steam Fire Engine Company Waynesboro

Frederick Riflemen Win Shooting Contest at Sisters’ Gulch

Frederick riflemen dominated a life shooting contest held yesterday at Sisters' Geld. David Freshour hit the barrel head on four of six attempts from 185 yards to win the event.

Frederick Riflemen Sisters’ Geld David Freshour

Laties Auxiliary YMCA Holds Braddock Picnic

A large group of Laties' Auxiliary members and leaders from the Young Men's Christian Association gather for a picnic at Braddock. The event centers on community recreation with numerous attendees enjoying the day outdoors.

Picnia Braddock Laties Young Men’s Christian Association Braddock Elghis

Camp Meeting Led by Rev. A H Zimmerman Planned

Rev. A H Zimmerman formerly of Frederick will hold a camp meeting beginning July 8 at Eckhart Mines in Allegany County.

A. H. Zimmerman Frederick Eckhart Mines Allegany County

Miraculous Escape After Maryland Freight Derailment Involving Horses

Twelve freight cars derailed near Monrovia on the Baltimore and Ohio line yesterday afternoon. The tender jumped the track causing the wreck of 17 cars including a car with two horses and a groom. No injuries occurred. passengers reassigned quickly as repair crews worked through the night. The 99 train, drawn by Engine 554, was badly damaged but safe.

Plecea Esitimore & Ohio Monrovia

Personal notices from city society for the week

Purely personal items list visits and travels of residents and visitors. Names include Harry Cole, Mrs W G Haup, Mr Chas W Andrews, Miss Grace Miler, Miss Carrie Stouffer, and many others from Baltimore Philadelphia York and Knoxville with engagements, trips to Howard county Montgomery county Mountain Lake Park and Cumberland noted.

Harry Cole Isla Lamactine W Cole Harry McDonough School Baltimore Mire W. G. Haup Child Philadelphia Chas. W. Andrews Frederick Vira Witten Martin John Dertzbaugh Arthur Wonder John Dertzbargh A. H. Frerle H.T. Stoner Union Bridge Carroll County J. B Beker York Lidia Hadley Etelica Howard County Grace Miler Knoxville Carrie Stouffer New Windsor Elsie Birely North Market Street Barry Myers Thomas A. Chapline Montgomery County Bessie Eliasson Washington, D.C Janie Wiles South Market Street Carrie Tucker Mountain Lake Park Cumberland Carrie Kephart

Funeral services for Samuel B Patterson and Frederick Brachey

The remains of Samuel Brorey Patterson who died July 4 in Brooklyn were shipped via the Baltimore and Ohio line and placed in the cemetery mausoleum after Masonic rites led by Rev. Dr. McKenny. Pallbearers included Dr. Ira J. McCurdy and Wm Himbury. Frederick Brachey's funeral was held at East Fifth Street with Rev. Osborne Ingle officiating. pallbearers were A J Morgan John H Green Reuben Plummer and M T Miller. Interment followed at Utica Cemetery. C Carty and A T Rice and Sons served as undertakers.

Samuel Brorey Patterson Halsey Street Brooklyn Baltimore and Ohio Colombia Lynch East Fifth Street Osborne Ingle A. J. Morgan John H. Green Reuben Plummer M. T. Miller Utica Cemetery A. T. Rice and Sons

Frederick Cyclists Return After Successful Frederick Meet

The last division of the army of cyclers left Frederick yesterday morning and arrived in Baltimore in the afternoon. The main body departed Monday night amid fireworks and invitations to return. Frederick residents hosted the event warmly and the meet was well run with little delay between races. Cyclers will remember the hospitality and the town’s support for the visit.

Baltimore Army of Cyclers Frederick Esnavl Baltimore Herald

Frederick Hopital Souvenir store patronage appeal

Master Eddie Sinclair, a young salesman, takes orders for inexpensive household articles at Frederick Hospital Souvenir store. The note praises Hood’s Sarsaparilla and urges patronage to support vast sales and its cure claims.

Eddie Sinclair Iste Frederick Hopital Souvenir” Etore Frederick

Hymeneal Davie Comfort and Mark N Davis Tie Knot

Miss Mary Comfort daughter of the late Rev H S Comfort of this county married Mr Mark N Davis last evening at St Pauls Reformed Church Baltimore the ceremony was performed by Rev Lloyd E Cobdlentz. The bride wore white organdie over white silk and carried Bride roses with Miss Ming Sa i He K Comfort as maid of honor and Newton C Comfort as best man. A reception followed at the bride’s home 1507 Weat Mubberry Street. The couple plan a southern tour before settling at 801 North Falton Avenue.

Davie Comfort Mary Comfort H. S. Comfort Mark N. Davis St. Paul’s Reformed Church Baltimore Lloyd E. Cobdlentz Weat Muberry Street Mrs. Davia North Falton Avenue

Building Association Mortgages Tax Exemption Opinion

General EH Kyd Douglas, attorney for the Middle States Loan Building and Construction Company of Hagerstown, opines that mortgages of building associations are not taxable. He cites Faust v. German-American Building Association of Baltimore and Maryland code provisions, noting exemptions for mortgage debts of building or homestead associations. Also includes local illness notes and a comment about Mr Lease and his wife.

Building Association EH. Kyd Douglas Middle States Loan Building and Construction Company Hagerstown Court of Appeals of Maryland Faust

News of the State Chronicle of incidents and legal notes

County tax rate in Kest at Rinety Cents. Slicer Hotel in Frostberg partially destroyed by fire. Theodore Stewart injured arm in Jackson's mill. Sen Charles C Crothere returned home from Hopkins Hearsal in Elkton. General Bud Douglas says building association mortgages avoid taxation. A negro man entered Miss Porter’s room at Wortoo Kent, she woke, man fled. Anne Arundel magistrate billed county for inquests over two lives in House of Correction. Petition to Senator Wellington seeks Newton Cook of Hagerstown as collector of the port of Baltimore. In Cir Court Anne Arundel Republicans seek mandamus to force Annapolis mayor to call meeting for election officers. Dr William Diffeederfer, Baltimore physician, killed by bat at car collision with electric car. Edward Hoffman acquitted on three indictments for misusing People’s National Bank funds. fourth indictment undecided. Mr Charles Stewart, who drove the diet car when B and O Railroad reached Ellicott City, dies at 1115 Valley Street Baltimore.

Kest Slicer Frostberg Theodore Stewart Jackson Stallovery Charles C. Crothere Elkton Hopkins Bud Douglas Building Association Miss Porter Wortoo Kent County Anne Arundel County County Commission House of Correction Wellington Newton Cook Hagers Town Baltimore Annapolis William H. D.ffeederffer Consolidated Railway Edward Hoffman Peolee National Bank Bageretown Charles Stewart Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Ellicott City Ted Valleytreet

Law's grip ends arrests after fines paid

Thomas Rhodes Richard Diggs and a brother of the latter all colored were arrested for disorderly conduct at Nizarite Ata hearing before Magistrate Elser. Rhodes paid 50 dollars Diggs brother 300 dollars each and were released. Hiram Brown colored stood before Magistrate Blser charged with stealing tee locks and a dog chain. the accused surrendered the items and the case was dismissed.

Thomas Rhodes Richard Diggs Elser Rhodes Digan Jase

Beckles firing and arrest on South Street

On Monday a young man fired a blank cartridge revolver at two young women on South street. A portion of the load set fire to one dress and burned a large hole. A warrant led to his arrest before Magistrate Biser, who fined him one dollar. The incident highlights a troubling spread of weapon use near women.

South Street Biser

Lightning Strikes Rockville Damages Homes and Trees

A severe storm in Rockville caused multiple strikes damaging a dwelling owned by James Carroll and destroying oak trees in William Dorsey’s yard. Della Warren and Laurice Warren were knocked unconscious and a colored baby named Jackson sustained serious injuries.

Rockville James Carroll William Dorsey Della Warren Laurice Warren Jackson

Public Auction of Emmitsburg Railroad to Sell September 11

Trustees John G. Molter Vincent Bebold J. Roger Mc She and Isaac 8 Annan announce at Baltimora Run a public sale at the Court House in Emmitsburg for the Emmitsburg railroad. The line runs from Rocky Ridge on the Western Maryland Road to Emmitsburg over 73.10 miles and was built about fifteen to twenty years ago, operated by the Western Maryland Railroad Company.

Baltimora Run John G. Molter Vincent Bebold J. Roger McShe Isaac 8. Annan The Tate Emmitsburg Court House Rocky Ridge Maryland Emmiteburg Western Maryland Railroad Company

Tax Rate Update Sparks Frederick Taxes Discussion

The county tax rate rise is clarified at 15 cents instead of 12, with city taxes rising from 1 cent to 1.15 dollars. If enacted, Frederick city and county taxes plus state levy would total 2142 dollars.

Frederick Cit

Local notices and events at Athletic Park and area venues

A collection of brief local items announces a free baseball game at Athletic Park between the Athletics and Union on Friday at 6 pm with 10 cent admission and free seating for season ticket holders. Also listed are a Mizpah Chapter initiation at 7 pm, a St Johns Parish festival at St Johns Institute Park with music each evening, and travel specials including a Washington excursion on July 11 with round trip from area points for $1.00 plus rail rate adjustments for Firemen’s State Convention travel July 7–9 with Frederick and other stations offering reduced fares.

Niagacs Falls Watkins Glen America Washington Camden Station Baltimere Niagra Falls Munch Chunk Geneva Rochester Buffalo Frederick Csecsceeescesssee Jas. M. Shriver Hartmore St. John's St. John’s Parish St. John’s Institute Park Vwocal Winchester Ohio River Pittsburg Parkersburg Wheeling

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