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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1906
Page
3
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The Weekly News of Frederick announces a ready Thursday twelve page issue loaded with news and features. It claims the largest genuine circulation in Frederick city and county and highlights its value as an advertising medium. Advertising copy for Tax Weekly News due by 5 p.m. Wednesday. changes by 12 noon Wednesday.
A Department of Agriculture report details eastern farmers adopting irrigation on a small scale to supplement rainfall. Water sources include city mains and pumped wells with overhead and underground pipes. yields rise, crops mature earlier, and prices rise. Pasture, berries, celery, and asparagus show strong returns, with some strawberry farms noting decisive gains.
Fragmentary report notes Dr H P Fahrney installing an electric generator at his office and mentions Joseph F Peensy of Wiseton elected division commander of the Sons of Veterans for the coming year. The item references Grand Army of the Republic activities and a Comrade’s life, with unclear continuation.
Qasker City steeplejack Hassler returns to painting the Evangelical Letheran church spires. He climbed to the top of each tower using ropes between the steeples, describing nerves as unnecessary and recalling seven years in the trade. He is to be paid 950 dollars for the job.
The Chambersburg Optaton reports an unusual harvest on David Wallace’s farm in Scotland Franklin County. An aged crew led by 87 year old Thomas Mixel and 85 year old John W. Etter cut grain with cradles, followed by 83 year old Adam Brewer, 76 year old Peter Glossner, 76 year old James Conrad, and 76 year old Benjamin Sterner. Veteran stock dealer W. H. Harglerond stacked, J. A. Embich provided refreshments, overseer was 75 year old Hon. J. G. Youst.
A six year old boy from Waynesboro was seriously injured Saturday in Thurmont when he fell from a wagon and a wheel ran over him. He was unconscious with a deep cut on the head and was taken home after medical aid. The mother had been visiting in Lewistown and rushed to Thurmont to catch a train home.
Mrs. Donald McLean national president general of the D A R attended an Oswego Oswego home coming held recently. The piece notes that home comings are becoming a local custom and mentions a planned Maryland Day home coming in Frederick on March 25.
In York County Pa demand for farm labor rises as boys leave rural work for city jobs. Women and daughters are pressed into field duties during the current year to cover the shortage caused by migrating male laborers.
Mountain Class in dancing resumes on Wednesday mornings under Miss Ritchie. She outlines a fancy dress junior carnival to be held soon inviting former pupils and guests from nearby areas. date to be announced. A separate tennis tournament for youths under 18 starts tomorrow at 10 on the grounds, with an entry fee and open public attendance.
This morning the appointment was announced by Commissioner Roscoe C. White confirming Mr Carter's second term.
A chaotic report describes an aircraft crash involving Claude Darr of Rou and pilot Sader after an os ran Semi wreck. The fragmentary text notes a pile incident and injuries to two men, with unclear details and locations.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a lot owned by Ovanet and Stanifer with a person named W. Rose connected to a vacant edge of a street. The text is garbled but indicates a private stake or concern around a property on Wee street and nearby structures.
A long list records names and movements of individuals visiting relatives and friends, with many heading to Washington Baltimore Atlantic City Philadelphia and Gettysburg. It notes Mr. Millard F. Perry securing a government post in Washington and Rev. Dr. Osborne Ingle with Misa Togle traveling to Yellow Stone Park en route to Wyoming.
The jury found Hargis and Cillahan not guilty after 72 minutes deliberation in a Kentucky murder case. The defendants were charged with killing IJ B Marcum amid a highly contested trial that drew local and regional attention.
Fragmentary legal notice mentions J W Skinner through attorney Glenn Worthington. The text references an action involving a person named Mateo Saverticing and an unspecified matter. Further readable details are not provided in the fragment.
A criminal charge filed in Lancaster accuses David R Looher of Philadelphia of accepting a 6900 deposit three days before City Trust Company failed. Looher, a former president, is alleged to have known of insolvency, while the prosecutor John Veil of Columbia seeks action. The piece also notes local illnesses and a fiftieth wedding anniversary.
Mrs. Martin L. Shofier hosted a Friday night party with guests including Misses Rebekah Shofier Mamie Andrews Pearl Goodman and others plus Baltimore visitors. An outdoor program at Ira Walters residence featured music recitations and songs by Miss Rosia Dyer and Mrs Earle Dyer. County commissioners heard two bridge petitions urging iron crossings over the Monooney at Link's Ford and the Monocacy at Stall's Ford with no action taken on the latter.
The funeral for John M Falk was conducted yesterday at 3 36 pm at his North Market Street home by Rev Weimiag of Baltimore and Rev Charles F Steck. Pallbearers from Iroquois Tribe No 19 I C R M included John H Bongell Henry Lampe John H Fielechman George E Baker Georg W Fromke and Edward A Git Hager. Interment was at Vet cemetery. L Obenderfer Son were funeral directors. The tract also notes a separate incident where the apiece tender of a passenger train derailed near Rishs Mills around 6 30 pm with a wrecking crew sent from Brunswick and the tender rejoined the track after about two hours.
A scholarship has been awarded to Hammond Gar for 14 Obronto Gores by Western Mary School. The award recognizes academic merit and community service, signaling support for continued study.
Died upstate Joseph F Morgan of Bb Marys county bar. Congressman Wachter says he will not seek re nomination. T Kell Bradford son of ex governor Bradford dead. Richard O Haviland of Baltimore felled by epileptic seizure. Maryland National Guard Fleet Regiment to meet next Friday to elect a major. David Lyle 17 of Mangook Pa drowned in Chesapeake Canal near Plgot Bridge. Reformed Reunion planned at Pen Mar Thursday marking seventeenth annual gathering for churches across several states. Speakers include George Kinkel of Harrisburg and Rev T J Hacker of Va. Program emphasizes hymns and order of service. Large crowd expected. Walter Torasher recovering after skull fracture. Addie Carty recovering from jawbone removal. Surveying office worker Godwin convalescing from typhoid fever. William Wills brought to hospital.
The couple were married in Miltoots City on a date not specified. The bride, employed at Rive Haller, was in charge of the shirt making branch at Siaap, Keller & Co. Both are described as young and eager to learn about married life.
Big savings at Neidig & Miller with July housekeepers’ sale. Crepe de chine, lace curtains, summer portieres, wool goods, stockings, and More offered at reduced prices. Dr Wm Teruo to examine eyes at Emergency Hospital. Musical event and local excursions promote summer activity in Frederick area.
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