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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1905
Page
3
Announcements such as fatra and festival notices will not be printed unless paid. Some submissions arrive unsigned or without addresses, so the office explains why these communications are not printed.
Washington Camp No. 17 S of A elected new members and hosted state officers including Past State President A. M. Gembers. Linwood Clark spoke on fraternal unity, patriotism, and the order’s role with the G. A. R. The camp plans a July 22 visit to Camp 43 Donbethis County and a picnic in Le Gore park with Camp 44 Woodsboro.
County commissioners visited Myeraville to meet with Hagerstown Railroad officials about crossing the county roads and to arrange for crossings to be kept in proper condition for public travel.
A mad steer gore victim Mrs. Gladhill while being chased by about fifteen locals in a Moonlight pursuit across fields from Myersville to Middle Town. The beast was finally shot dead by George Tome after goring another man and was hauled away for dressing.
A long list of local residents and visitors is recorded with travel to Niagara Falls Atlantic City Baltimore Philadelphia and other destinations. Among the names are Mr William Leichert Miss Cora Carty Miss Marguerite Knode and Mrs Harry Siup with updates on returns illnesses and social visits. A child named Frank Carver suffered a severe scald injury at the Crystal Plate Ice Factory.
The Lyddane farm of 282 acres east of Rockvills in Montgomery county was sold to Robert Lyd dane for 21000. Other local notes include Bert Travis charged with larceny in Rockville, Isaac Dabney a longtime Wicomico merchant dying at Fruitland, Mrs. Aunte Emmert dying at Hagerstown, Miss Betrell Hall to wed Rev. Richard Owens in July, B&O Railroad pays a 2 percent dividend, and Walter Schafer, 18, drowned at Hancock Canal while swimming.
Mr Thomas J Walsh formerly of this city has returned from Panama where he held a position in the dressing room at the architect's office of a Panama Canal project. He reports fever cases during the rainy season and notes physicians say 35 percent of yellow fever cases are generally cured with typhus described as the most malignant.
William Johnson, colored, faced a hearing before Justice Kekatetn on charges of assault and theft after a Saturday incident on Gas House road. He was held on $50 bail for theft of a hat from Hebar Smith Jr and jailed pending grand jury actions. Judgment settled in a breach of promise case where Nannie Brengle’s $10,000 claim against Geo J Rosa was canceled by private settlement.
O Reginald Hughes aged 22 son of Mrs R Hughes of West Second Street has left for the Isthmus of Panama to join the United States Government project on the Panama Canal. A Cornell University civil engineering student he left before graduating to enter practical work. He previously aided a survey for the Sisatria railway in his county. If he adapts to Panama climate he will remain in service until the canal is completed with six weeks vacation each year.
At a special meeting the mayor and council of Hagerstown approved a curfew law urged by the Hagerstown Minstrel Adaptation. Children under 15 must stay off streets after 8 00 in winter and after 9 00 in summer unless in errands or with guardians. Police will escort violators home and warn parents. Fines rise with offenses.
The board of the newly chartered United Steam Fire Engine Company named five officers to the board and organized last evening. They approved purchasing the lot of the building from city authorities for 10 and a note due in two years. Committees were formed to draft by laws and to retrofit the building for a stable with cement blocks, water, a bath tub, and two sanitary closets. Meetings to be held the first Friday of each month.
The market lists various grain prices and gas per bushel figures. Values include corn at 2.55 dollars per barrel with shelled 66 cents per bushel for new wheat No 42 red at 820 and 740 per bushel for different grades. damaged goods 00 per bushel and gas at 40 cents per bushel.
The new residence of Zach ariah A. Brigga on his Montgomery county farm three miles from Gatthernburg burned yesterday at 10 30. The blaze spread quickly due to a brisk wind, destroying most household goods. loss estimated at 5000 to 6000 dollars, insured.
The Chippewa Tribe No 19 will initiate about seventy five pale faces tonight at the Muasonic Temple. Grand Sachem Kirby Rinker of Branwick and other grand officers will attend with representatives from Baltimore Hagerstown Sharpsburg Westminster Martinsburg and other cities. An enthusiastic time is anticipated.
The funeral of Anneta Scott child of Nel son D Scott died Tuesday morning at his home 145 West All Saints. Services were held at the home conducted by Ray F O Carroll and interment was at Greenmount Cemetery. Thomas P Rice served as funeral director.
John Hendrickson Telephose Vallee offers fashionable fabrics in dark plain colors and patterns including cotton foulards silk effects madras and more cut to per yard Many fabrics sold at per yard lawn and children’s lace hose reduced today to per yard with real value noted Readout of shirt waists branded Acorm claimed better value remains noted
Local notices list grocery and fishing items plus sewing machine rentals at Singer stores on East Patrick Street. Ice price notices, theater and travel ads include Biograph Co performances, train tickets, and special rates. A Frederick Gas & Electric ad promotes gas ranges and installment pricing.
Partial OCR shows a tax payment demand statement with a cashier named WM. G. Zimmerman. The fragment mentions clear of taxes and payable on demand but lacks full details of the transaction, dates, or issuer.
Ida Kate Bieler daughter of the late David Bieler of this city married Thomas T. Allen yesterday at her home 355 North Gilford Street Baltimore. After the wedding the couple left for Atlantic City and will reside at 1820 West North Avenue upon their return.
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