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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1901

Page

3

Purely Personal Fragments From Frederick and Nearby

Miss Mary E. Corbin of Baltimore visits relatives in Frederick. Mrs. Joseph Bussard and Mrs. H. W. Fromke spend yesterday in Middletown visiting friends. Miss Sophia Detrick of Baltimore returns to Frederick after visiting relatives. Miss Donald and Miss Juliet Donald of Patrick Street stay in Richmond for a spell. Mrs. L. Hagin and daughter Blanche guests of Mr. J. E. Thomas on West Third Street. Miss Clara Steiner of the Samuel Whitehead School in Baltimore at home for summer. Miss Mollie Kemp of West Third Street returns from Pan American Exposition Buffalo. Mr. William H. Adams on Patrick Street back from Rocky Springs and High Knob. Miss Kate Shank of East Third Frederick and Miss Stella Shank of Baltimore visit Mrs. Clarence Kean in New York. Mr. Christian Railing of Port Deposit at home on North Market Street. Mrs. Railing entertaining daughter Mrs. Maggie Ritz of Baltimore and son Mr. George H. Railing of Washington, D. C.

Clara Steiner Samuel Teady School Baltimore Mollie Kemp Third Street Buffalo N. Y William H. Adams Patrick Street Rocky Springs High Knob Kate Shank East Third Stella Shank Clarence Kean New York Christian Railing Port Deosit North Markettreet Railing Maggie Ritz George H. Railing Washington, D. C

County Correspondence Pare Mills

Misses Iva and Lola King of Ur ana spent Friday and Saturday with Nellie and Minnis Michael. Thomas Burges of Bartholows visited William Beau and brother. Mrs Frank Purdy of Washington DC stays a few days with PB Pordy. Eliza Beall of Baltimore visiting her parents. William Kimmel lost a fine on by lightning Saturday evening. William L Boteler and wife of Jackeystown spent Sunday with J J Michael. O E Kanade slowly improving. John Ridgeway and wife of pubs visited his parents this place. Peyton Smeltzer of Boonsboro visiting sister fre. F A Ordeman.

Pare Mills Iva Lola King Urana Nellie Minnis Michael Thomas Burges Bartholows William Beau Frank Purdy Washington, D. C PB. Pordy Eliza Beall Baltimore William Kimmel William L. Boteler Jackeystown J. J. Michael O. E. Kanade John Ridgeway Peyton Smeltzer Boonsboro F. A. Ordeman

Funeral Notices for Perry A Rickard and Mrs George A Dean

The funeral for Perry A Rickard was held yesterday from his home in Braddock with Rev M L Heard of Middletown officiating. Pallbearers from Reynolds Post A R included Capt Eli Frost W A Hann Thomas Couse John Bateheimer and William Albaugh. Interment followed at Olivet Cemetery with F Schroeder as funeral director. The funeral for Mrs George A Dean occurred yesterday at 4 PM from the B and Q depot with services at the grave by Rev Thomas Freeman Dixon. Pallbearers were M E Doll J B Son Wm O Neidig M G Urner and Charles Cronise. Interment was at Olivet Cemetery with C ty Funeral Director.

Perry A. Rickard Braddock M. L.eard Middletown Reynold A. R Eli Frost Saundera W. A. Hann Thomas ‘Couse John Bateheimer William Albaugh Te Olivet Cemetery F. Schroeder George A. Dean V. Thomas Freeman Dixon M. E. Doll J. B. Son Wm. O. Neidig M. G. Urner Charies Cronise Olivet Cemetery C. ‘Ty

Five Die in Collision Between Passenger and Freight Trains

Special Dispatch to The News from Nortos Missouri reports a southbound Chicago and Alton passenger train collided with a freight train this morning, killing five persons and injuring twenty five.

Nortos Chicago & Alton

Turkey pays at last aid to United States claim

In a July 10 dispatch from Wasemoros, Taz News reports Turkey has paid the United States a ninety five thousand dollar indemnity. Frederick County Day plans announced for August 7 at the Fair. Local market updates list corn at 1.50 per shelled bushel and heat at 63 cents per bushel with bay at 19 dollars.

Taz News Wasemoros Turkey United States W. Hargett

Cornerstone Laying Slated by Frederick Masons

Fire companies and civic bodies invited to ceremonies for the Frederick City Hospital cornerstone laying at 6 o clock tomorrow evening. Masons will march from Masonic Hall. women volunteers assemble at 5 30 at Mrs A O McCardell s residence and proceed by bus. Choir to perform and a list of speakers and brief program outlined. Special Fire Company meeting to act on invitation tonight.

Frederick City Hospital Masong Masonic Hall A. O. McCardell United Brethren Choir Zora Welty Maud McCanner Nettie Cram Elsie Fox Flora Routzahn Harry E.W. Storm Messrs Reno S. Harp Guy Kline Markwood Harp Zera Welty Walter S. McDaniel Miss Yost A.R. Yeakle Mollie Moberly Grace Dixon Eleanor Markey Eisenhower Flora Koehler J. Aueine Williamson Otho Keller O. B. T. Hendrickson Shaffer Rhoads Roy Ruland Estelle Caatle Katherine Ramaburg Virginia Grove America Jacob Rohrback Todd United Steam Fire Company

Muscular preacher defends home from drunken intruders

The Rev. D. B. Hammond, returning from a meeting with a church member named Sample, repelled four drunken assailants at the Sample home near Cumberland on the West Virginia line. Two attackers were knocked down and carried out. one reportedly suffered a fractured skull. Hammond was covered in blood from his victims.

Hammond Barren Creek Cumberland West Virginia Sample Mr. Hammond

Fast Baltimore and Ohio passenger run sets record

Sun day report notes passenger train No. 6 from Cumberland to Washington delayed by stock traffic arrived 13 minutes late after 168 miles in 3 hours 27 minutes. The run was the greatest ever between Cumberland and Washington though held back by a stock train. schedule was 4 hours 3 minutes.

Quick Baltimore and Ohio Cumberland Washington

Ex-Gov Brown to sail abroad on Deutschland voyage

Ex Governor Brown will sail from New York to Europe aboard the Deutschland, the so called millionaires ship, with his son and daughter. He plans a six week to two month stay abroad with no definite itinerary. The voyage follows a prior trip that carried many of New York's wealthiest men including J P Morgan. Also notes Syrup of Figs as a family laxative remedy.

Brown Frank Brown New York Europe J. P.morgan

Electric Railway Plans Linking Baltimore to Gettysburg

The Gettysburg Compiler reports on a proposed Baltimore Westminster and Gettysburg Electric Railway spanning up to 300 miles with Gettysburg at the center. Franchises have been granted in several boroughs and private rights of way are being secured, with work on the Reisterstown end possibly starting within 60 days. A. B. Lehman, Philadelphia railroad surveyor, is surveying the Maryland end and will progress toward Gettysburg. the line, though not yet confirmed, aims to connect Baltimore York Chambersburg and Harrisburg and may boost accessibility and traffic to Gettysburg.

Baltimore-to-Gettysburg Washington-to-Gettysburg Gettysburg Baltimore, Westminster and Gettysburg Electric Baltimore York Chambersburg Harrisburg Reisterstown Teac A. B. Lehman Philadelphia Washington, Westminster and Gettysburg Maryland Baltimore, Westminster & Gettysburg Street Railway Company

Thrown Out Of His Buggy In Thunder Storm

During a Saturday afternoon thunder storm J R Leaman of Park Mills Frederick county was struck near his buggy and knocked out of the vehicle. He suffered bruises from the fall and was dragged by the horse but his injuries were not serious.

J. R. Leaman Park Mills Leaman Frederick

Census Report Weighs Heavy for Governor Smith

Assistant Census Superintendent Ogden notes the report will weigh about a ton and a half. Extra clerks are hired to finish by July 20. Original enumerator portfolios will be included and returned to Governor Smith. Each precinct pack weighs about five pounds across 670 precincts, totaling over 3,000 pounds.

Smith Ogden

Hagerstown Library Nears Opening After Endowment

The new public library in Hagerstown, funded by the late B F Newcomer of Baltimore, is nearly finished. Interior work should end this week and keys will be handed to trustees. Five thousand books are ready. more will arrive. The opening plans expect 8000 to 10000 volumes initial.

Hagerstown B. F. Newcomer Baltimore

Smallpox at Martinsburg Suburb

A Pendleton family with four members in Martinsburg West Virginia has smallpox. Relatives from Charlestown, also exposed, have visited the Pendleton home and may have spread germs via contaminated clothing. Guards with shotguns seal the premises and bar entry or exit.

Martinsbare Pendleton Martinsburg W. Va Charlestown

Wheat Crop Lighter and Inferior in Carroll County

Gorsuch & Son of Westminster grain dealers report Carroll county wheat crop far lighter than last year with inferior quality. Straw crop is heavy but excessive heat killed straw before grain maturity. New wheat price in West Minater market at 62 cents versus 72 cents a year ago.

Carroll Messrs N. J. Gorsuch

Robert E Delaplaine Named Discount Clerk at Bank

At a board meeting of the Farmers and Mechanics National Bank yesterday afternoon Robert E Delaplaine of the city was elected discount clerk to succeed the late Carl R Phillips. DelaPlaine is a Male High School graduate and resumed duties this morning after more than a dozen applicants competed for the post.

Farmers and Mechanics’ National Bank Robert E. Delaplaine Carl R. Phillips DelaPlaine William T. Delaplaine

Dance at Braddock Heights Opens Series Tonight

Young men of Frederick plan the first in a series of dances at Braddock Heights this evening. A special car departs from Square corner at 6 20. Music provided by the Frederick Select Orchestra.

Braddock Frederick Braddock Heights

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Posts 47 Million Earnings

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company reports fiscal year earnings ending June 30 totaling 47 124 000 dollars gross. Included in the total are earnings of the Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern. The result reflects the combined revenue for the railroad system.

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern

Patent Granted for Mowen Broomholder Design

Daniel B. Mowen of Myersville in this county receives a patent for a broomholder. The device offers a compact, wall mounted solution designed to keep brooms and similar tools organized and readily accessible in homes or workshops.

Daniel B. Mowen Myersville County

Offer to City for Alley Widening Between Church Street and Market Space

The Mayor and Aldermen consider widening the private alley between the Examiner building and the M E Church to improve the Market Space access to East Church Street. The church trustees offer city land near the church in exchange for buying the Market Space corner frontage and keeping the alley repaired. Most property owners favor surrender of rights without compensation, but some insist on privileges for ongoing private use. The city seeks unanimous agreement to avoid litigation. otherwise the plan may be dropped due to deteriorating condition and limited nonprivate use.

Church Street East Church Street Examiner M. E. Church Ghuroh Ohuroh Board of Aldermen

Buggy Breaks Down In Front Of Opera House

Dr Thomas Johnsons buggy axle breaks nearing six o clock yesterday evening in front Pre Cry Opera House. A blue buggy halted the street while the broken vehicle is moved to a shop for repairs.

Thomas Johnson

Remembrance of O N Hauer and hospital corner stone plans

Acrostic tribute for O N Hauer noted as deceased four months. Frederick City Hospital Association and local groups invite the public and lodge members to lay the hospital corner stone at Masonic Hall at 5 45 pm July 11. Notices urge attendance and order of the ceremony. Also listed are notices for optical services, dressmaking, summer resort Deer Park, and Pan American Exposition excursions.

Baltimore & Ohio offers one fare round trip to 35th Encampment

For the G A R encampment in Cleveland Ohio September 10 to 14 the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad sells round trip tickets from all points east of the Ohio River at One Fare. Tickets are valid September 8 to 12 for outbound and returnable by September 15, with a 50 cent extension option if deposited by noon September 15. agents can provide tickets and full details.

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Buffalo Royal Blue Line Philadelphia & Reading Lehigh Valley Wilmington Baltimore Washington Newark Del Frederick Hagerstown Martinsburg Strasburg Junction Royal Limited Baltimore and Ohio Cleveland Baltimore & Oho Railroad Ohio River

Howard county political cycle and local changes stir notes

Principal items include Democratic primaries July 7 and county convention July 20, a fatal wagon accident near Delta, and rumors of a Republican slate at Upper Marlboro. Annapolis ends 18 years of Democratic rule as Mayor Duboin’s council canvasses returns. Edward W. Baker named assistant postmaster in Baltimore. I N Mills projects 2,000,000 peach baskets, far below last year. West Virginia Junction miner Henry Carr dies after a drink break. Cal­vin B. Thiraton gains Washington building inspector aide with Senator McComas backing. Silk weavers in Hagerstown eye a small scale mill. Nolan & Collins Co. may not rebuild after May fire. settlements pending with insurers.

Howard County J. Egbert Smith Delta Lockjaw Upper Marlboro Duboin Annapolis Edward W. Baker Baltimore Warfield I. N. Mills Delaware Railroad Peninsula Henry Carr West Virginia Junction Westernport Calvin B. Thiraton Hagerstown Brady Washington McComas Nolan & Collinge Company

Robbery at Sharrotts Residence Near Wentz's

Thieves entered Jesse Sharrotts home near Wentz s Carroll county between 6 and 9 am Monday. They stole clothing cash bread and peas and ransacked trunks and bureaus. Entrance was gained through an unlocked back door while Mrs Sharretts was away and daughters were in the garden.

Jesse Sharrotts Wentz’s Carroll County

Arrests and hospital commitment in early city crime notes

In the law trip before Justice Smith Elias Bigge Harriet Biggs and Fannie Weaver were picked up by Constable DeGrange for homelessness. Justice Smith committed them to Monterue Hospital for 90 days. John Washington was arrested for fighting. he was found guilty and fined ten dollars or 30 days in jail. Workmen prepare for Cardinal Gibbons return at the archepis copal residence in Baltimore with steam heating and a formal reception planned for late August.

Justice Smith Elias Bigge Harriet Biggs Fannie Weaver DeGrange Monterue Hospital John Washington Esterley Cardinal Baltimore Cardinal Gibbons

Mail Schedule Changes at Liberty and Thurmont

The Postoffice Department announced changes in mail departure times for Liberty and Thurmont. The Liberty mail now leaves at 12.15 p.m. instead of 1 p.m. The Thurmont mail now departs at 12.30 p.m. instead of 1 p.m.

Postoffice Department Liberty Thurmont

Five bass jump into boat during frogging trip

R A Darby reports a frogging trip below Williams port where five bass leaped into the boat after attracted by light and at least twenty five more thrashed against the craft during the evening. Paul Blair of Palmetto Fibre Works injured his foot while adjusting a belt and was treated by Dr C F Goodell.

Dan R. A. Darby Williamsport Mr. Darby Basa Paul Blair Palmetto Fibre Works C. F. Goodell

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