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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1901

Page

3

Purely Personal Notices From Frederick

Purely personal items list visits and returns of local residents. Rose Lindsay returns from a Washington Grove visit. Rebecca Wallis Ada Darrow at Buffalo New York. Mary E. Bowera and daughter from Baltimore visiting relatives. J M Smith of Woodsboro in Frederick for the day. J O Walker of Monrovia and Samuel M Birely of Thurmont in Frederick for the day. Fred Franks of Baltimore spending a few days with friends. David Wertheimer and Barry Fromke take a short trip to the Pan American Exposition in Buffalo. Elizabeth Stalmaker of Martinsburg and Marvis Williams of Tramelville guests of Marie Yeakle. Mrs J A Williamson and Julia Williamson return from Fauquier County. O V McCarty and Miss McCarty return from Washington after time with Mrs P B Kunkel.

Rose Lindsay Washington Grove Rebecca Wallis Ada Darrow Buffalo N. Y Mary E. Bowera Baltimore J. M. Smith Woodsboro Frederick Samuel M. Birely Thurmont Fred. Franks Ederick David Wertheimer Barry Fromke Elizabeth Stalmaker Martinsburg Marvis Williams Trameville Marie Yeakle West Third Atreat J. A. Williamson Julia P. Williamson Court Square Fauquier County O. V. McCarty McCarty P. B. Kunkel Washington

Montgomery County Republicans face factional race for county machinery

Within three weeks of the Montgomery County Republican Primary, factional activity rises. A minority group led by John McDonald of Potomac seeks control of the approaching county convention and committees, with rumor of a state senate bid masking a push for party power. Capt McDonald reportedly aims to reverse a past Congress nomination denial and seeks vindication through renewed effort.

Montgomery County Dspt John McDonald Potomac Capt. McDonald Congress

Work of Death Infants George W Nichols Dies at Home

George W Nichols an infant son of Charles E Nichols died at his Dickerson Station area home Monday. Funeral held Tuesday at 11 at Mt Pleasant church with pastor of Montgomery circuit officiating. Pallbearers included Wm Clements John Newman S Collier Wm Harris R Clements and H Harris. Interment in church cemetery. George W Peters directed funeral. An infant twin daughter of DC Aranah Rogers and Nora G Rogers near Adamstown died yesterday at age nine months.

George W Charles E. Nichols Dickerson Station Mt. Pleasant Church Montgomery Circuit Wm. Clements John Newman Collier Wm. Harris R. Clements Harris George W. Peters Aranah Rogers Nora G. Rogers Adamstown

Children Kill Large Rattle Snake Near Park Mills

Eleven year old Oiue Dixon and seven year old Bennie Dixon killed a three foot rattlesnake with eleven rattles on the road between Levi Cooley and James Stewart near Park Mills. After the feat they summoned Miss Annie Stewart and showed no excitement about the adventure.

Oiue Dixon Bennie Dixon Levi Cooley James Stewart Park Mills Annie Stewart

Scalded Girl Injures Arm Carrying Water

Grace Worman eight year old daughter of Mr Charles Worman East Fourth Street scalded her arm badly yesterday by upsetting hot water she was carrying upstairs. The injury was painful but not serious. Addressed Convention Rev G D Pinckney D D pastor of the Asbury M E church colored this city has been attending a convention of the Epworth League of the colored M E churches of North Baltimore district in Baltimore and has delivered a number of addresses.

Grace Worman Charles Worman East Fourth Street G. D. Pinckney D. D Asbury M. E Epworth League of the Colored 3 M. E. Churches North Baltimore Baltimore

Market Prices Reported by Local Mart

Mr I E W Bargett’s market quotations list corn at 3.50 per barrel corn shelled 0.50 per bushel wheat 0.65 per bushel hay ranging from 13 to 14 one per ton

I.E. W. Bargett

Dorman, Drownings, and Local Notices Across Maryland

News from Port Deposit to Queen Anne’s recounts sudden deaths of Charles B H Dorman and 18 year old George Beauchamp, two drownings at Willis ton and South River, and July court terms and conventions in Queen Anne’s, Cecil, and Caroline counties. Also noted are school appointments, a manual training debate in Howard County, a pharmaceutical association meeting in Ocean City, and a new oil company incorporation in Baltimore. Weather heat, a Port Deposit pole and wire permit, a cattle trade discrimination suit, a Camp Smith Cavalry highlight, and rail route adjustments near Cumberland conclude the roundup.

Charles BH. Dorman Port Deposie John Williams South River Oricus Queen Anne’s County Cantreville Leslie Cecil County Virginia Cumberland Baltimore and Ohio George Beauchamp Williston Caroline County William P. Barnes Barnes Coal Company Hagerstown Queen Anne’s Thomas W. Waters Brookeville Montgomery County Dorchester School Joseph B. Meredith Howard County School Board Ellicott City Maryland Pharmaceutical Association Ocean City Seanson Republican Convention George M. Bussum State Senate William C. Robinson & Son Company Baltimore Worcester County School Board W. J. O. Dalany Company Flynn Bloomington Garrett County Piedmont Port Deposit Port Deposit Electric Company Diamond State Telephone Company Menargs, Myers and Houseman United States Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Camp Smith Queenstown Chester River Pennsylvania Railroad City Queen City West Virginia Central Pennsylvania

Maryland Congressman Pushes Inquiry into Schley Case

Fourth District Rep Charles R Schirm vows to press two resolutions when Congress convenes A thorough probe into the West Indian naval campaign of 1898 and a ban on Maclays History of the Navy as a Naval Academy text He accuses naval bureaucrats of a close corporation and seeks justice for Admiral Schley while denouncing Maclays partisan history.

Charles R. Schirm Congress Maryland Schley-Sampson Maclay Navy Naval Academy Santiago Navy Department Schley Caitiff Congresa Odinm Maclay Couness Committee of Congress Admiral Schley Naval Service Qongoss Santiago Sea Department

Promise of a Schley inquiry sparks naval history debate

A congress inquiry into Schley’s conduct is urged as a remedy for perceived dereliction by the Navy Department. The speaker argues President Cleveland era history is flawed and asserts Schley will emerge as a hero of Santiago, resilient against hostile critics.

Navy Department Schley Congress Santiago

Rival Claimants Dispute Ownership of a Heifer

A local suit before Justice Eckstein resolved whether a stray black heifer belonged to Richard Harris or Edward Harwood. Testimony from Harris and family supported Harris, while Harwood and his workers testified for Harwood. The judge ruled for Harwood, appraisers set the heifer at 22 dollars, with about 20 dollars in costs.

Jnetice Eckstein Richard Harris Arch Snonffer Edward Plummer M. F. Harwood Adamatown Greenfield Plummer Harwood Harris Mr. Harwood Gus Charles Augustus Proster William Hailman Kemp Buckey Marke J. 1 R. Wood Haris William P. Maulsby

Camp Meeting Opens for Maryland W C T U in Washington Grove

The annual camp meeting of the Women's Christian Temperance Union of Maryland opens at Washington Grove and runs to the 28th. Monday focuses on Anti-Saloon League interests with addresses by State Superintendent Nicholson and Rev. Luther B. Wilson. Notable speakers include Mrs Ela Boole Mary Weaver of New York Mrs Martha Wella of Tennessee and Mrs Mary R Haslup of Maryland. Delegates from across the state will stay at the Grove hotel or nearby cottages amid open air meetings that draw large crowds.

U. Camp Meeting Women's Christian Temperance Union of Maryland Washington Grove Maryland District of Columbia Anti-Saloon League Nicholson Luther B. Wilson Washington Ela Boole Mary Weaver New York Martha Wella Tennessee Mary R. Hanlup Grove Frederick Haslup

Possible Maryland site for congressional maneuver camps

A Washington dispatch says Maryland may host one of four camps for the military maneuver exercises authorized by Congress if public interest grows. The board has not formally considered the location yet, but Maryland or Virginia is favored. The earlier Maryland National Guard camp on Colonel Trail's farm drew praise from General Miles and other U S Army officers for camping advantages.

Maryland Washington Congress Virginia Maryland National Guard Colonel Trail Baltimore Turnpike Miles United States Army

Farmers report wheat yields far below expectations near Frederick

Several farmers near Frederick report wheat crops far under expected yields. Hot weather after heavy rains damaged grain, storms in early June limited filling, and many fields were reshocked or left to sprout. A 25 acre share yielded about 20 bushels per acre, about half normal, and overall prospects average 22 bushels per acre at best.

Frederick Montevae Pike Georgetown Pike

Committee forms to draft Hewes death resolutions

At a meeting of the United Steam Fire Company last night L T O Frazier H R Heck and George R Maberly were appointed a committee to draw up resolutions on the death of Dr Edward Hewes.

United Steam Fire Company L. T. O. Frazier H. R. Heck George R. Maberly Edward Hewes

Sunday Excursion From Baltimore To Frederick

A special excursion will run from Baltimore to Frederick on Sunday. The train will arrive over the B and O at 9 20 a m.

Baltimore Frederick

Funeral for Dr Edward Hewes I at East Patrick Street

Funeral services were held at the late residence on East Patrick Street with Rev. Dr. Osthorne Ingle officiating. Pallbearers from King David's Lodge of Odd Fellows attended in a body, followed by wall-bearers including Dr. L. T. MacGill Sr. and others. Interment was at Mt. Olives cemetery. O. C. Carty directed arrangements.

Edward Hewes I East Patrick Street Osthorne Ingle King David’s Lodge of Odd Wellows L. T. MacGill Frank L. Stoner D. Princeton Buckey Joseph W. Gave

Captain Downey Resigns from First Regiment

Lieutenant Colonel Charles B McClean who commands the First Regiment has received the resignation of Captain J Wright Downey of New Market this county an assistant surgeon in the command. Downey resigns due to ill health and has not attended camp recently having served with the national guard for years. He was commissioned on June 11 1894.

Downey Charies B. McClean J. Wright Downey New Market National Guard

Sunday School Picnic at Braddock Heights

Sct Johns Catholic Sunday school goes to Braddock Heights for a day of outings. Trolley cars carry crowds to the mountains every hour while a large gathering reaches the mountain top. Dancing started at two and continued through the afternoon.

Sct. John’s Catholic Braddock Heights Montains Mountain Top

A Family Remedy In Syrup Of Figs

The pleasant flavor gentle action and soothing effect of Syrup of Figs make it the best family laxative for costive or bilious parents and well suited for children. Manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co.

The California

Frederick controls F. Gm RL II rail line

Frederick interests have built a majority stake in the Myersville Ostootion Electric Railway and secured continued control of the Frederick and Middletown line. Frederick holders report no planned management changes, while Middletown stockholders partly sold at 25 dollars a share. a prominent farmer reportedly disposed of substantial wealth tied to stock.

Hagerstown Myers- Ville & Ostootion Electric Railway Frederick Middletown Valley

Birthday Party for Miss Amy Clarke at East Fourth Street

Miss Amy Clarke celebrated her sixth birthday with a party at her home on East Fourth street. About fifty children attended, enjoying games and amusements late into the evening. Refreshments included ice cream cake candy and other treats. The Singanore Hills Inn hosts a dance this evening with music by a Frederick orchestra and invites usual guests.

Amy Clarke East Fourth Street Singanore Hills Inn

Local amusements and excursions advertise at Frederick

Local notices promote a shooting gallery at 03 N Market St with weekly prizes for top shots. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad schedules offer Washington July 421 excursion at 7 45 a m and return at 6 30 p m for $1.00. Also a July 31 trip to Hagerstown and Winchester with 60 or 75 cent fares. Dr Boteler advertises five dollar eye examinations. Dressmaking services and Deer Park Hotel details include resort features and June 23 to September 30 season dates.

Deer Park Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Annapolis Naval Academy Band W. E. Burwell Queen City Cumberland Garrett County

Special Excursions Pan American Exposition July Rail Sale

Excursion tickets to Buffalo offered via Royal Blue Line Philadelphia and Reading Ry and Lehigh Valley Route at 10 dollars round trip from Wilmington Baltimore Washington and intermediate stations on July 2 11 17 25 and 30 leaving Washington 705 am Baltimore 755 am Newark Cal 920 pm Wilmington 920 am arriving Buffalo 520 pm Tickets also sold from Frederick Hagerstown Martinsburg Strasburg Junction and intermediates for any train on day before to connect with the named train Return limited to seven days except for Black Diamond Express and Royal Limited. Inquiries to Baltimore and Ohio R R agents for tickets car space and full information.

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Buffalo Royal Biue Line Philadelphia & Reading Ry Lehigh Valley Wilmington Baltimore Washington Newark Cal Frederick Hagerstown Martinsburg Strasburg Junction Black Diamond Express Royal Limited Baltimore and Ohio

Baltimore and Ohio Offer for 35th Encampment Tickets

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad sells round trip tickets at a very low rate for the 35th Annual Encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic in Cleveland Ohio. Tickets are valid September 10 to 12 for outbound travel and return through September 15, with a possible extension to October upon deposit with a joint agent and a 50 cent payment.

Cleveland Baltimore & Oho Railroad Ohio River Oali Baltimore & Ohio Railroad

Seasonal fabric sale offers discounted skirts and waists

Customers urged to shop at the Low Price Maaliu, Housekeeping Sale featuring 2.00 skirts reduced to 1.48 and 1.00 skirts cut to 2.98, plus wide ranges of ribbons, linen textiles, and white shirt waists. The advert promises fashion, all wool fabrics, linens, towels, and hosiery at unheard of low prices with a call to join the throng and save money.

Zhu Sige Destary Dimitles Moxlin Geo.s Rodooe & Co Slepak Geo Rodock & CO A. T. Rice & Sons

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