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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1906
Page
3
The Weekly News of Frederick will publish a twelve page issue on Thursday with full news and special features. It claims the largest bona fide circulation in Frederick city and county and urges advertisers to submit copy by 5 PM Wednesday for new ads and by 6 PM for changes.
Post Office Department tests show motor vehicles cut rural route times from about 17 hours to under nine across two routes with rugged roads. Fuel cost averages under one and a tenth cents per mile, illustrating strong practicality of auto delivery for distant communities. The report notes notable efficiency gains and potential for broader adoption.
Debatable notice reports a local figure named Blngleton a Dane, with associates Welty and yn, in a brief civic update from the community column.
Bradley McHeary was arrested and fined 68.75 after a hearing before Justice O. HX Botersie. The payment was completed. Anniversary of Ficod. See earn ees poder, 10 Zeit.
State Fire Marshall L. T. MacGuire conducted inspections of public buildings in Frederick to enforce a new law requiring fire escapes. He visited the Oty Hotel and Monte Hospital and noted noncompliance pending arrangements with the Mayor and Aldermen for Wed evening.
Large attendance expected for the twentieth annual gathering of the Lutherans of Maryland Pennsylvania and Virginia to be held at Pen-Mar on Thursday July 26. Transportation arranged from Western Maryland Cumberland Valley Baltimore and Ohio and Pennsylvania Railroads. Dr W Enders to preside. Sessions cover Luther in the Family Politics University Pulpit with several ministers. Music by a York choir under Alfred Heuter with a Cornet quartet and a Pen Mar Orchestra concert.
Attorney Jerome visits Deer Park while the Talbot county court begins its July session. Three midshipmen at the Naval Academy suffer typhoid fever. two are moved to Rolomans Island hospital. Cardinal Gibbons marks his 73rd anniversary at Southampton. Gen. Joseph B Seth sells Rich Neck Manor 250 acres to H H Pearson of Philadelphia for 25000 dollars. The body of Miss Mary C Burke, the trained horse, is found in Pocomoke Sound after jumping from the steamer Virginia.
The funeral for Thomas KE Fox was held yesterday at 10 a.m. at his residence four miles northwest of the city. Sermons were led by Rev. J. W. Etracofe with hymns sung by the United Brethren church choir. Pallbearers included George Martz, Charles Saunders, Josiah Fonga, Kaward Feage, Roger Neighbours and Allen Burkhart. burial followed at Olivet Cemetery. O Carty served as funeral director.
The will of Elisabeth Koons bequeaths all property to husband Teano Koons and then to niece Daley B Boone and her children. executor named as William M. Bohn Jr. The second will from Clarence B Srotslemyer near Myeraville is also filed. bequests go to wife Lydia A C Stotelemyer who is named sole executrix.
State Fire Marshal MacGill announced after conferring with Middletown Grangers Mutual Fire Insurance secretary Herman L Routsaba that authorities believe the recent Saturday night fire was accidental and not incendiary in origin, with confirmation from local witnesses.
Fragmentary notes show Mr Daun addressing the McElroy Council with remarks on a patient condition. The reader cannot confirm context or outcome due to incomplete text. The passage references J M Dano and Provident of the ine Macrland Beate tot wight.
A long list of acquaintances visiting relatives in this city or staying with friends in Baltimore and nearby towns. Notables include Walter White of Emanuteburg. Arthur Krob of Philadelphia. Miss Eva Duvall of East South Street. Miss Elizabeth Halley of Araby. Miss O Donches of Washington. Miss Mary Waters and Mrs. Horatio Waters in Hagerstown. Miss Mary Howard and Miss Alma Landis traveling to Ocean Grove and various reflexive homecomings from Braddock Heights and Yellow Springs.
George Rossett, a Baltimore leper, rode a box car toward New York then was diverted to North Brother Island. Officials under President Murray of the B and O Railroad attempt to fumigate and relocate him, while expressing concerns of public safety and humanity. Dr. John B. Fulton criticizes the situation as inhuman, noting leprosy requires precautions but not panic.
A farmer James Darner raises a foundling colt far from home. He places the orphan with a mare that had a colt, hoping she would accept it. The older foal objected at first, causing struggle with feeding and care. After time the two colts grew together with the older guiding the younger, both thriving in a gentle, ventral bond.
A string of community events fills Braddock Heights and nearby towns this week. Activities include bal marque tonight at Braddock Heights, Mooreville Junior Christian Endeavorers planning Wednesday at Braddock Heights, and a Liberty town Sunday school convention on Wednesday. Other items note a Barnesville tournament on Wednesday, Jennie Smith Christian Association gathering at Island Park, a Frederick City Hospital fete at Hotel Braddock Thursday evening, and trips to Atlantic City Thursday and Niagara Friday. Pirates events scheduled for Feagaville, Tjameville, and Mi. Fleas.
The article reports on Rev. Vollase, a deaf mute, delivering a gospel sermon at the Vanletteen pharobe, with manuscript prepared to guide his preaching. It notes the event in Sige Lavgargo and mentions the Badieroe following his work as a life mission, aiming to reach Gienend.
Local notice shows merchants listing late hour closings and special rates via Northern Central Railway advertisement. Names include Joux D. Huxvzierson and Roppes & Co with various addresses and products such as dry goods and carpet merchandise. The page indicates a promotional period and route-specific discounts.
An August 1900 event notice describes the Annual Pirate at Braddock Heights on Wednesday August 15 with dancing, pig race, shooting match and prizes. Prominent speakers, half hour talks, and a pleasant day are planned. Special railroad rates to Pen Mar from Frederick and Hagerstown are offered, with round trips to Niagara Falls advertised.
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