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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1907
Page
3
The WhexLy News will publish a twelve page issue this Thursday with news and features. It claims the largest circulation in Frederick city and county and invites new and changed advertisements with deadlines Wednesday at 2 p.m. and 12 p.m. respectively.
The Baltimore Nova reports Joseph D. Baker gaining momentum as a governor candidate. It notes Democrats face a tough fall, counties shifting toward Republicans, and Baker appealing to the stay at home Baltimore vote as party politicians may realign with him.
In a tense evening game opposite the Ox Fibre Brush Works the Rosebuds defeated the Orioles by a score of 2 to 0. Derr and Nomagla turned a double play, Bowers made a one handed snag, and Phebus delivered a two base hit. Batter ies were Rosebuds Storm Butler and Phelena Orioles Sohell Bants Garrett. Umpires Shenk and Smith. Standings show Frederick Jaoniora 3 1 1000, Rosabuda 2 2 600, Orioles 0 3 600.
A three story carriage factory at B Ebart and Son, Weat Patrick street, burned rapidly causing extensive damage to the firm’s stock and neighboring dwellings. Firemen fought the blaze for two hours saving the hardware store building and nearby properties. Owners AugustEbert and Barry Ebert sustained burns. cause of the fire remains undetermined. Insurance covers most damages.
At Annapolis yesterday the court denied the Baltimore and Annapolis Short Line motion for a new trial in the case of Frank J. Brown who at the last term was awarded 6600 for injuries from being run over by a train. Brown lost a leg.
Mr. Lewis I. Kasamal through Reno 8 Harp, attorney, sold his name on East Fourth Street to William N. Wachter for 1,690. Also contains advertising advice disparately urging consistent, effective promotion and sales effort.
Mr Henry Brown died at 6 16 this morning at Linganore Hills Inn at age 83 6 months from general debility He was born January 11 1824 at Cedar Springs Clinson County Pa He married Elizabeth Brown in 1852 Their 1902 golden wedding anniversary was celebrated in their home The family life was his greatest pleasure and he was loved by those who knew him
Mr Brown descended from Scottish covenanters, lived in Pennsylvania then Frederick County since 1873. Survived by wife and eight children including M S McKinney, James A Brown, Mary Worrman, and others. Grandfather Hayes served in French and Indian War and Revolutionary War with Washington at Valley Forge. Funeral set for Thursday at 10 o’clock.
Purported notices show various individuals from Washington Baltimore and New Jersey enjoying visits and vacations. Names include Rev Albart Smitha Thomas Torper Virginia Hoard and Miss Saale Markey, with multiple relatives and acquaintances visiting in Frederick and Adamstown during local events and family gatherings.
Mr Wilbur Hopkins Rock and Mary Eva Bord both of Washington were married in the city on June 19 by Rev John Paul Tyler pastor of Trinity Methodist Church South The sick Mrs Ellen Rowe of East South Street has recovered and Mr John Davis who had been ill at City Hospital is returning home on Bass Second Street Say you saw it in The News.
In Glen Echo Montgomery County officials clash with War Department over Conduit road jurisdiction. Mayor Garrett seeks a conference with War Department and local farmers to reach a peaceful settlement. Garrett insists on fairness and readiness to meet soon. camp at Braddock Heights adopts Camp Skidoo.
A jumble of fabric patterns and prices from Heidig & Miller features 5c lawns and silk ray silks in flowered designs reduced from higher regulars, Madras ginghams and linen lawn offerings, plus a finished linen suit and 36 inch Ponge silk for coats. Brief notes report local fishing catches and church roof repainting chores by Father Kane and others.
Braddock Heights hosts a regular Tuesday night dance with attendees urged to enjoy the cool mountain air. Local ads advertise proptery fire protection, piano and organ sales, a baseball game July 18 at a new Athletic Park, and a Pen-Mar trip. Funeral director Thomas P. Rice offers personal attention.
The Citizens' National Bank of Frederick Maryland declares a four percent semiannual dividend clear of taxes payable on demand. Wald G Zimmerman cashier signs the notice dated July 10 1907 from Frederick Maryland.
Della Carr, a colored woman, was drowned at Annapolis. An enthusiastic farmers meeting convened under the Maryland Tobacco Growers Association at Westwood, Port Prospect. Frederick Stanley Porter of Somerset county receives a Washington College scholarship at Chestertown. Capt. Charles J. Bedger assumes charge as Naval Academy superintendent. Mortimer O. Stabler of Spencerville likely to be elected Montgomery county Republican chairman after the July 27 primary.
Lena Danner of Knoxville aged 20 was arrested in Hagerstown on charges of stealing a black velvet skirt and girdle valued at 20 dollars from Ming Spangler of Baltimore during a visit to Antietam street. She claimed to have bought the items and that her watch and chain were stolen that night. Paroled to her attorney after promising to return the dress, she was released on bail later. Lester Allison bail set at 50 dollars pending grand jury action after thirty days in jail for stealing from Mrs. Zeno Brightwell.
Elmer G. Small of Philadelphia, arrested in Frederick county on Sunday for forgery, was sent to Philadelphia and held by Magistrate Gorman in $1,500 bail for a Friday hearing.
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