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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1897
Page
3
Brief Bits Spotlighting Global Oddities and Local News
A mosaic of curios and statistics from around the world. Glove production in Worcester and London women cab drivers are noted beside tall figures on Danish soldiers, Rio de Janeiro saloons, Wyoming negro colonies, and a Texas cigarette tax of 1000 dollars per year. Mentions of ancient Egypt’s pyramid builders, a Buffalo grain elevator hold, and a 59 000 cigarette death tale in Indiana mix with local oddities like pin factories, nail production, and the first New York pins factory in 1812. The item surveys school costs at Princeton, a Maine cattle brand caper, chess in Storbech, and global standardization efforts for iron and steel testing at Zurich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester
England
Buffalo
New York
Pittsburg
Indiana
Madras
Byderabad
Paria
Storbech
Austria
Princeton
Frostman
Daubois
Idaho
St. Louis
Idato
Dubois
Montana
Trapuate
International Association For
Zurich
West End Democratic Club Plans Campaign Work
The West End Democratic Club of this city has rented the Paisley property on West Patrick Street and will meet on Thursday evening to elect officers and formulate plans for the coming campaign. The club is composed of skilled party workers and did effective work in the last election. Meeting will be called at six oclock sharp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West End
Reformed reunion and church picnic announcements
The Reformed church annual reunion will be held at Pen-Mar tomorrow. Mt. Vernon A. B. Sunday school plans its annual picnic near Daysville on Saturday July 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reformed Rennion
The
Reformed Church
Pen-Mar
Morn W
Mt. Vernon
Property Sales Two Dwellings Disposed At Auction
Auction at the Court House sold a brick dwelling on West Second Street to Miss Sallie Turner for 935 dollars and a frame house on West Patrick Street to John T. Main for 550 dollars. Also sold 40 shares of Farmers and Mechanics National Bank at 33.50 each, seven shares of Frederick County National Bank at 19.10 each, and thirteen shares of the Frederick and Woodsboro spur company at 46.00 per share to Clinton Main.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry RK
Court House
Lewis H. Main
Milton
Urner
West Second Street
Mixa Sallie Turner
West Patwick Street
John T. Main
Farmers’ and Mechanics’ National Bank
Clinton Main
Frederick County National Bank
Clinton Mair
Frederick and
Woodsboro
Residents protest dog cruelty near Cozy and Patrick streets
A reader asks city authorities to curb repeated disturbances in Cozy and Patrick streets where hoodlums tied a tin can to a dog and set it running through the town. The letter warns of danger to the public and potential spread of madness from mistreatment of animals, urging enforcement of cruelty laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireuman
Tax Nzwa
Statu‘e Law
Patrick
Cty
United Fire Company Dance at Braddock Heights
About five hundred residents from the city Rud dletown and surrounding county attended a Braddock Heights dance hosted by the United Fire Company. A four-house Peage ville busload joined in the festivities while the night air was cool and a Northwest breeze blew across the mountain. The United Drum band provided music for the waltz and the Frederick Selest Orchestra played. The trolley line ran extra trips to return the crowd home late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Dance
Braddock “Heights
United Fire Company
Ruddletown
Peageville
the Heights
United
Muase
Frederick Selest
Property Deeds From Frederick City Transfers
Property transfers include George D Norris to Mary O Norris for 2000 dollars on a parcel of land. Jno L Johnson and wife to Hiram R Heck real estate in Frederick city for 1055 dollars. Daniel Rotb trustee to Hammord Urner trustee for 26 acres 3 roods and 12 perches of land valued at 2000 dollars. Milton G Urner trustee to Andrew Renner transfer of real estate in Frederick city for unspecified amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George D. Norris
Mary O. Norris
Jno. L. Johnson
Hiram R. Heck
Frederick City
Daniel Rotb
Hammord Urner
Milton G. Urner
Andrew Renner
Poster advertising services offered by Tea News office
Posters for pictures and tournaments printed in high style are available at the Tea News office on short notice. Barge and small posters in various shapes and colors printed promptly at low prices with samples and price lists available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ficnte
Tea News
Four New School Houses To Be Bid In County
County Commissioners will shortly sell for bids the construction of four school houses. One brick building will be at Harmony Grove, three frame buildings at White Springs, near Catoctin Furnace and on the Cazenovia Woodville district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmony Grove
White Springs
Catoctin Furnace
Jonzela Woodville
Not Good Dicyclids Sap Leave Wheels Exposed to Sun
The text notes that dicyclids sap will leave wheels in strong sun, damaging a Hive and reducing life and ematicity more than travel would.
Hailstorm damages crops around New Market area
A damaging hail storm last evening struck near New Market and the surrounding county, injuring growing corms. A heavy rain pour accompanied the storm, causing additional concerns for local agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Market
Surrouncing
Tacomae Granted Marriage License Report
A license was issued yesterday in the county to Edward B. Ford and Mattie J. McCue, both residents of the county. Also licensed were Horace Gilmore Drsey and May Belle Watkins of Galthersburg in Montgomery County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacome
Wi Gion
Edward B. Ford
Mattie J. McCue
County
Horace Gilmore Drsey
May Belle Watkins
Galthersburg
Motgomery County
Purely Personal Visitors Note Local Relatives
Purely personal notices list Mr and Mrs David Martz and Daisy of near Woodaboro visiting relatives yesterday. Robert Young of New York visiting Ks parental name on West Fourth Street. Wo Immermas of Baltimore visiting in the city. Lydia Haller of Gamberland guest of Henry Haller's family. Mrs Marl D Archer of Camden NJ visiting sister Mrs Felter McKinsey. Mia Es Cronize of Baltimore and Lena BL Doll of the city noted. Harry Eyler left for Harrisburg Pa. Frederick Miller of Johnsville in Frederick. Margaret Drill of near Frederick visiting friends in Washington. William Oberlieder agent for the Ennabettine Co of Baltimore in Frederick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Martz
Daisy
Woodaboro
Robert Young
New York
W. Fourth Street
Wo. Immermas
Baltimore
Lydia Haller
Gamberland
Henry Haller
Felter McKinsey
Mia Es Cronize
Lena
Hary
Eyler
P. R R
Harrisburg
Frederick Miller
Johnsville
Frederick
Waalngton
Wm. Oberlieder
The
Ennabettine Co
Question whether accidental policies cover homicide dispute
A Richmond Va special reports a suit in the United States District Court over a $2000 policy held by Charles Thalheimer on Samuel Thalheimer. The case questions if insurance covering accidents includes a murder victim, after Thalheimer was killed by his assailant who was acquitted. The Travelers' Protective Accident Co. denied the claim, arguing homicide is not an accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
United States District Court
Lesue
Charles Thalheimer
Samuel G. Theleimer
Travelers’ Protective Accident Company
Hertford
Conn
Thalhelmer
Howlrgs
Ste Samuel Thalheimer
Thatheimer
Brilliant Nuptials Play Out in Washington D C Ceremony
Miss Anna M Bacrt and Mr Earl J Decker wed in Washington on Wednesday June 28 with Rev Dr McKim officiating. Attendants included John E Bischof Adolph H Kamerer and others. Bride wore white satin with lace and veil. reception followed at 943 Street. Couple to reside at Val Jean Flats 93 I street home to friends from July 12 to 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Anna M. Bacrt
Earl J. Decker
McKim
John E. Bischoff
Adolph H. Kamerer
A J. Seaman
Walter Bergerin
Margaret Weller
Isshel Ghelton
Blanche
Margaret Hock
Frederick
Ida Crapster
Clifford Reardon
Joan W. Bacrit
Air
Bacritt
Iriah Poplin
Decker
Val Jean Flats
I Street
Washington
Death notices and cremations in Woodaboro and nearby area
Died June 28 infant Roger Francis Holbruner son of Calvin and Laura at Woodaboro Md funeral at home led by Rev Lizinger M P Church pallbearers Mattar Carl Gilbert Robart Baylor Fred Witsoskey Marshal Guibert Jr D A Bharetts undertaker Gideon Tome son of Abram Toms near Garfield died July 2 consumption age 37 service Bethel Methodist Church Elder John M Bueari officiating South Mountain Lodge I C C F of Woufsville member conducted ceremony body found near Cumberland J W Wilhelm Brane wick died naturally pastor previously at Gallimore
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodaboro
Roger Francis
Calvin
Laura Holbruner
Lizinger
M.P
Mattar Carl Gilbert
Robart Baylor
Fred Witsoskey
Marshal Guibert, Jr
D. A. Bharetts
Gideon Tome
Abram Toms
Garfield
Toor Pisca
Sanda
Bethel Methodist Church
John M. Buea
South Mountain Lodge
Woufsville
Social dances and bicycle events in Frederick
The social world opens a series of dances by Frederick's young men at Braddock Heights this evening ending at 6 o'clock at Square Corner. The Frederick young ladies announce bicycle tests through the summer with the first at Miss Mary Ingle's home Friday evening, then a ride in the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Braddock Heights
Mary Ingle
Buckeystown Christian Endeavor Meets Tonight
The Buckeystown Christian Endeavor Bocley holds its regular meeting this evening led by Mr Edward L Keifer. The topic is Bellet in Christi: Wat It Se What It Does based on John Acts 16 25 34.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucksystown C. le
Buckeys— Town Christian Endeavor Bocley
Edward L. Keifer
Judge Wilson Attends Braddock Dance
Among onlookers at the Braddock dance last evening was Judge John R Wilson of the Orphans' Court. The Wilsons were popular in Frederick, and though he did not dance, the Sremen were glad to see him present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braddock
John R Wilson
Orphans’ Court
Wilsons
Prederick
Man Loost His Way at Braddock Heights Walk
A man named John L. Derr became lost while strolling at Braddock Heights last evening. He wandered for several minutes before finding the correct path and returning to Jaert pavilion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braddock Heights
John L. Derr
Jaert
Heights of the Street Steed to Host Bicycle Tournament
The Bicycle Club plans a four movement 800 foot race at Athletic Park this summer. About 41 wheelmen may join a country tournament style event with prizes and a queen crowned, followed by a coronation address and a dance. Training will begin soon for riders to master one hand riding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athletic Park
Thetact
In the Law's Grip and Court Actions Report
Police Justice R C White disposes cases including Barnes larceny nine watch George Gotzbaugh. Zadricks sent to Monterue Hospital. Johnson weapon case postponed bail. Simms assault case postponed. corporations fine totals for disorderly conduct. John Wesley Taylor fighting and rioting. John A Simpson searches for stolen jewelry. Matilda Locks found jewelry hidden on her person. hearing set at Hiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass
Albert Barnes
Wetch
John Powell
George Gotzbaugh
Prigener
Henry Zadricks
Monterue Hospital
Simpson
Alex. Johnson
McBride
Btate
Wiliam Simms
Emma Bowmen
Corporation
John Wesley Taylor
John Wesley
Judge White
Eicheberger
Ministri's
John A. Simpson
Matilds Locks
West Sixth Street
John M. Carroll
Base Ball Victory in Adamstown Despite Tight Fight
A close baseball game in Adamstown Saturday pitted Frederick Third Street against the Black Diamonds of Adams Town. The home team won 12 to 9 in a duel that extended to the ninth inning. Bready pitched ten strikeouts and Tabler allowed only one passed ball. Konlenburg’s coaching drew praise and contributed to the win. Centreville defeated Buckeystown 33 to 3, with Weeden and Belt starring for Centreville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adamstown
Esturdsy
Mreet
Frederick
Black Diamonds
Adsmetown
Bready
South Paw
Black Diamond
Tabler
Konlenburg
Lucker
Boston
Aiso
Smith
Wood
Reynolds
Centreville
Buckeystown
Boitiga
Belt
Weeden
Harten
Riflemen’s Baltimore Bay Ridge Excursion Heads Fourteenth Year
The Riflemen announce their August 2 excursion to Baltimore and Bay Ridge for the fourteenth annual event. Arrangements are under way for a grand affair with ice, coffee and a lunch for all attendees. The Baltimore and Philadelphia teams will play ball in Baltimore on the excursion day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riflemen
Baltimore
Bay Ridge
Philadelphias
Wheeling Officials Tour by Bicycle to Frederick
Mayor M. L. Keedy and Tax Collector H. E. Stertzman of Hagerstown rode to Frederick and back by bicycle yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
M. L. Keedy
H. E. Stertzman
Hagerstown
Frederick
Maryland State Bar Association to Meet at Ocean City
The Maryland State Bar Association announces its second annual gathering at Ocean City on July 29 and 30. Chief Judge James McSherry will deliver the annual address, with Judge Charles E. Phelps to speak by invitation. Officers and delegates will be elected, reports heard, and the American Bar Association meeting delegation chosen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McSherry
Court of Appeal
Charles E. Phelps
Maryland
John P. Pos
Muary and Bar
Wiliam Pinkney Wayte
Court of Appeale
Henry Page
Somormt County
Maryland State Bar Association
George Whitelock
Mir. Perdinand Williams
Lilgany
William P. Mauleby
Frederick
R. M. Venable
McSherry
Conway W. Las
George Whitstock
James Alfred Pearce
Kent County
Frederick RB. Williame
Harford County
Bechanan Schley
Washington County
John H. Mitchell
Charles County
Baltimore
Cay
Maryland Teachers Meeting Opens Thirty-First Session
The Maryland State Teachers Association opened its thirty-first session at Blue Mountain House with Prof E B Prettyman presiding. Attendees included A A Wilkerson Baltimore Prof Cushing Rev James Nichols Z C Ebsugh from the state board Prof Dashiell Samuel Garner and John T White. Welcome by Hon P A Witmer Hagerstown and response by Prof W H Dashiell. Messages from Gov Lowndes noted his absence. Music by Hagerstown Quartet and solos by K E L McC Strite and Rowland Davis. Recitation by Miss Harriette M Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Blue Mountain House
E. B. Prettyman
A. A. Wilkerson
Baltmore
Cushing
James Nichols
Z. C. Ebsugh
State Board
Dashiell
Samuel Garner
John T. White
Honorabe P. A. Witmer
Hagerstown
W. H. Dashiell
Prettyman
K. EL Rmcc
Strite
Misa Harriette HM. Brown
Baltimore
Rowland Davia
Geyerstown
Lowndes
Rockville Water Tower Dispute Heads to Court
Rosser and Castor say Rockville water works contract is complete but council will not accept due to a defective leaning tower. Base cracked and a quarrel over who fault lies between Engineer Morgan and the contractors. Contractors hired a Washington engineer to inspect and offered to pay his costs if he finds them not to blame. They have left the tower as is and returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockville
Rosser & Castor
Morgan
Washington
Adultery case in Hagerstown judge imposes fines
Justice P. B Sali presided in Hagerstown over the case of Air. Martin L Main charged with adultery with Blanche Knodel. Main appeals, alleging campaign to create grounds for damages and blackmail. Knodel’s past is mentioned by the Hagers town Globe, noting ties to a man named Robinson and a Philadelphia separation. Blanche Knodel was reportedly deemed irrepressible by her father and sentenced to two years, with release held until a suitable initiation is chosen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Propabie Slackmail
Hagerstown
P. B Sali
Martin L. Main
Blanche Knodel
Main
Blacmail
Hagerstown Globe
Blondie Enodel
Robinson
Philadelphia
Wants to Give to Confederate Monument Fund
Charles Broadway Rousa, the New York Milinaire, expresses the wish to contribute 2500 toward the monument for Confederate dead who fell at Winchester. A large portion of the sum will support a monument to a North Carolina soldier in Stonejail Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Broadway Rousa
New York
Breaker Orr and Fleming Escape Jail Under Moonlight
John Fleming of Pipetown near Harpers Ferry and Broke Orr were jailed in Brunswick on a charge of stealing a watch from Adam Semch. They broke jail under moonlight, likely by forcing the outside lock to effect their escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broke Orr
John Fleming
Pipetown
Harper’s Ferry
Brunswick
Adam Semch
To Pay a Clat Mr F B Sippingtin Visit Midgetown
Grand Master Workman F B Sippingtin and Deputy G M W Dr George T Truett visited Midgetown to pay Mrs Heagy widow of Charles A Heagy $2000. Heagy was a member of the Ancient Order United Workmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. B. Sippingtin
George T. Truett
Mid-getown
Heagy
Charles A. Heagy
Bill for Board of Baltimore County Patients at Montevus Hospital
A bill from Montevus Hospital in Frederick to Altmore County Commissioners covers care of Baltimore County patients at its station from July 2, 1896, to July 1, 1897. The charge is 150 dollars per patient per year, totaling 1,660 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altmore County Commissioners
Montevus Hospital
Frederick
Baltimore County
Thatinet Station
Keyser Granted Pension in Buckeystown Notice
Pension announcement states John C Keyser of Buckeystown has been granted an original pension. Customer advisory urges careful selection of Hood’s Sarsaparilla, touting merit, cures, and sales with no substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pensica
John C. Keyser
Buckeystown
WaLM Weather Drives Seasonal Store Buys
WaLM weather continues as the store offers broad assortments of yard goods. New organdies in solid colors, embroidered fabrics, and lingerie fabrics arrive alongside riblong thia and 18 inch items. Men’s fancy percale shirts and ties priced to suit the season.
Prohibition Nominations Set at Montgomery County Convention
Montgomery county prohibitionists held their county convention yesterday naming nominees for county offices. State Senator W. W. Moore and Vernon D. Watkins lead the ticket with Jere L. Burdette Louis H. Devall and others for county commission state attorney clerk of court and sheriff. Delegates to Glyndon state convention August 5 include W. W. Moore Rev C. J. Burdette and D. Watkins among others. Prof D. Watkins reelected chairman and George M. Boyer secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prohibition
Montgomery
Montgomery County
W. W. Moore
House of Delegates
Vernon D. Watkins
Jere L. Burdette
Louis H. Devall
Richard Beall
Frank W. Watklon
John 3. Crawford
John F. Boyer
Jacob B Ernat
Orphans’ Court
C. J. Barceste
Roger Brooke
Wan
Phat
Frank Higgins
Jobe L. Baker
Glyndon
W.W. Moore
Rev
C. J. Burdette
A. Shoemaker
D. Watkins
R.O. Teal
F. W. Watkins
L. H. Duvall
J. L. Bu
Maryland State Pharmaceutical Association Meeting Opens
The fifteenth annual gathering begins tonight at Ocean City with sessions continuing through Friday. Dr Striner Schie ofBreccorick serves as vice president of the association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tate Druggiate
Maryland State Pharmaceutical Assocts
Ocean Cry
Aessons
Striner Sehle
Breceorick
St Siwithin Day Rain Allegory From Old Tradition
The text notes St Siwithin's Day as day eighty one and Bwhihin's Day when a long tradition says no rain for forty days. It mentions weather lore tied to calendar dates and a historical belief about drought onset after this period.
Pennsylvania Railroad Tours North for Summer Holiday
The Pennsylvania Railroad Company offers two guided tours north on July 27 and August 7 for 100 dollars from major cities. Tours include rail and boat fare, parlor car seats, meals, hotel entertainment, transfers, and car hire with an experienced agent and chaperon. Detailed itineraries and tickets available at 1198 Broadway New York 860 Fulton Street Brooklyn or Broad Street Station Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bhees
Watkins Glen
Thousand Islands
Quebec
Montreal
Ac Sable Chasm
Lakes Champison
George
Saratoga
Highlands
Hudson
New York
Brooklyn
Newark
Trenton
Philadelphia
Harrisburg
Baltimore
Washington
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Broadway
Fulton Street
George W. Boyd
Broad Street
Philadelph’s
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