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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1900
Page
4
An incomplete OCR page from The Daily News lists scattered names and phrases. The readable segments mention a date motif, a few surnames, places, and possible events, but no clear event or outcome is established.
Fragmentary notes show a city hotel buffer issue involving Cley Hotel Baier, Shriner, John Hendrickson, Neidig & Miller, and Carty with unclear details. The names suggest a local business network or property matter needing confirmation. Further readable context is limited.
Liamsville area reports a week of incidents including a mill accident injuring an engineer, social teas and visits by residents from Baltimore, temperance meetings, and church events. Dickerson notes three days of woods meeting in Hay’s Grove with ministers from Baltimore. fishing at Monocacy. neighbors improving homes and health. Trogville covers visits, brood of social visits, and band performances for local festivals and picnics in Catoctin area.
Rev G G Stinespring outlines Plans for a new United Brethren church on West Second Street with a 75 foot tower on the west side and 450 seating capacity. Architect Frank Murphy of Washington prepared the plans. the existing church will be connected and used as Sunday school space while the new building rises.
Death notices memorialize Emory Smith of Pleasant Valley aged 29 years 3 months 10 days buried at Wolfsville July 14 with sermon by Rev S H Deitrel and Rev Isac Lovell wife and four children survive. Charles T Duvall pensioned farmer died July 11 near New London at 75 years 11 months 10 days funeral at Beaver Dam church with elders Bruner and Utz. Beatrice Troxel two month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Glarenca Troxel near Thurmont died July 4 from whooping cough age 2 months 2 weeks 1 day funeral Creager and Hann at Thurmont cemetery.
Hon Murray Vandiver, chairman of the Democratic State Central Committee, traveled to Baltimore to set up campaign headquarters for Mr Bryan. The heat hindered plans as Vandiver and his associate William F Porter cooled off and argued over locating offices. Porter balked at moving quickly, and the search was postponed until cooler weather permits a decision.
A fragmented report notes John Cole, described as colored, was arrested by the peace. Justice Smith found him guilty and imposed a fine of five dollars, with immediate payment required or jail. A separate hearing before Justice Poe resulted in a guilty finding and a 30 day jail sentence for another respondent, with $5 fine in default.
Local market notes show corn at 38 cents per bushel shelled, wheat 71 cents, hay ranging from 12 to 14 dollars per ton, and general price adjustments reflected in today’s listings. Prices reflect fresh trading at small quantities and may vary by seller.
The Annapolis City Council reelected a member of city officials. James Chase was killed by an elevator in the Posser borough in Bal snore. A funeral for Mr Toomaxstone pleads from its hate home to Port Deptt. A pint in the potato marker has force f ities from $2.07 home. The large ortho mill at Baliwias Bark near Elktop may renew operations and employ hands. Mrs. Rennert’s memorial chapel near Buona Vista Springs will be dedicated today. A divorce suit in Hagerstown claims too much mother in law in custody. Private Wm Keating of the Marine Guard near Annapolis attempted suicide and was rescued with recovery expected.
A stylish summer 1900 scene features a large toque worn back on the head with tulle strings tied under the chin in a beau-killer knot. A pale blue pique dress is trimmed with fine wash ribbon in a darker blue, reflecting current fashion detail and color.
Rockville Town Council has passed an ordinance granting Ashington and Rockville Electric Railway Company the right to extend tracks from the fair grounds along Rockville main street to the courthouse. The draft goes to the company for approval, then a council vote, and finally a townwide vote as required by law. If approved, the extension should be completed within a short time after the right of way is granted.
A massive apple tree on the Lefever farm along the canal near Williamsport Md is 18 feet in circumference. It stands near Mrs Lefever's tomb who likely planted it as a young girl born in 1772. Samuel Lefever now 86 recalls the tree bearing fruit in his youth. The giant tree draws many passersby.
Weather bureau forecasts cooler conditions as a heat wave grips the region. Thermometers soar to extreme highs while a brief shower scatters across Myersville and Thurmont. Residents seek relief on mountains as old stories of hotter times linger, with local recollections of past storms and boiling fed crops.
A jumble of names and addresses reports Miss Moody and other visitors from Washington, Baltimore and New London spending time in the city and county. Several residents plan trips or visits to Capon Springs, Hagerstown and Atlantic City while camping near Shepherdstown. The piece also includes brief notes on merchant advertising strategy, local illness news, and a reminder that Syrup of Fig is a preferred family laxative.
Officials report tensions near the frontier as cables from Minister Al ten warn of force within two miles. The Governor of Snauropg wires Charlis Sourter and Pebso in July while legations reportedly hold out amid mounting pressure.
The Stieff piano factory in Baltimore held a grand picnic this week to mark the fifty eighth anniversary of the establishment. The event drew a large assemblage in celebration of the celebrated instruments. A separate report notes a serious mountain fire near Smoketown in Washington County burning hundreds of acres and destroying cattle. firefighters struggle to contain the blaze.
A mix of club meetings and ads appears. Frederick Ars Club holds a morning business meeting at Afinas F W Donad's residence Friday July 20 at nine. Modern Woodmen meets tonight at 8 with important business. A crab feast at City Hotel Boffee offers free crabs and beer. Excursions to Myersville run daily evenings from 6:40, 40 cents round trip. Building bids invited for United Brethren church in Frederick with plans available from Rev O W Stinespring. bids may be rejected. G A R encampment in Chicago Aug 27–Sept 1 with B and O Railroad round trip tickets from East of the Ohio River at special fares. tickets valid Aug 25–27, return by Aug 31 or extended to Sept 30 with conditions. Floor covering promo ends this collage.
Fifteen shares of permanent stock in the Monuments Savings and Loan Association Baltimore Md will be sold at par one hundred dollars per share. Pays three cents per cent semi annually. Call on Thac M River attorney.
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