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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1913
Page
6
The Frederick News announces subscription rates for daily weekly and semi weekly editions dated July 24 1910 This notice lists mail and carrier delivery options in Frederick MD and nationwide addresses with prices and terms It also provides office contact details and describes distribution points including hotels cigar stores and restaurants across Frederick and Braddock Heights.
A July 1913 notice urges residents to curb water use amid a dry summer. It warns that ignoring the water superintendent’s directive could cause shortages and even famine, as meters will enforce fair consumption and police may intervene to ensure compliance.
At the latest alderman meeting the need to set aside a fixed portion of water receipts for a sinking fund was emphasized. The fund is for redeeming recently issued water works bonds. The issue has been discussed in detail in The Meus. Provisions must be strictly followed and compliance ensured.
Authorities warn owners to guard dogs from July through August as rabies fears rise in the county. Reports of a rabid dog near Tuscarora last summer prompted renewed emphasis on prevention and vigilant observation of animals showing unusual behavior.
The Cleveland Leader notes Bradstreet figures show 16 percent fewer business wrecks last week than in 1912, with only modest gains versus 1911 and 1910. The piece argues political obstacles and tariff worries hinder expansion, yet improvement suggests strong overall trade conditions despite uncertainty.
The article discusses the growth of the parcel post service and the push for further reforms. It argues for expanding access to parcel post for books and calls for legislative action to correct rates for printed matter, suggesting that the service will continue to improve and expand. It notes the desire for a modern parcel post rivaling other nations.
A poem fragment by Carolyn Wells in August edition of Lippincott's describes a dream vision in Arcady where a lady’s cheeks bloom like wild roses and eyes resemble cornflowers. The speaker finds the beloved in the imagined scene, declaring that the girl resembles someone familiar and cherished.
Washington County Medical Society and Frederick County Medical Society hosted a Braddock Heights gathering with about 50 physicians and 25 from Hagerstown. A joint session featured Dr. Hiram Woods on Preventable Blindness and Dr. Victor Cullen on Tuberculosis with Dr. Miller on Fractures of the Forearm. Dinner followed. Separately, Daisy Hankey of Brunswick was granted a divorce from James Hankey as adultery charges were noted.
From Tyr News columns July 4 1883 an immense fire struck Wagerstonan destroying John W Emmert residence Dr Wishard wholesale stock house of Jones South and damaging nearby structures. A crane and hoist tower stood 37 feet high with 74 feet base. water capacity reportedly 7 sitations. concussion described from a ball strike and plastic baseball debris noted.
The Yellow Springs Band directed by S. Fenton Harris performs a free concert from 7:30 to 9:00 PM on the corner of Church and Court Streets in Frederick. Highlights include Return of the Water, Poet and Peasant, A Night in June, Martha, and a clarinet duet Elena Polka. A temporary band stand will be used for clearer sound. If weather fails, the event moves to tomorrow night.
Clare Bower of Woolisbaro won the key prize in a local contest honoring the Woolsboro Phoiapia Con exhibitors. The handsome tea set, presented by the organization, drew cheers as the micst cow pon Sas last night.
Reading shows mixed corrected prices at noon led by Motter Bros and Bankers. Credit lists include Seaboard Air Line bonds, United Rys. issues, Western Maryland and Anacostia Potomac mentions, with various quotes and percentages across rail and electric securities.
Grain futures quotations for July and December on the Chicago market show price levels for corn and wheat with figures such as 646, 187, 0, 0, and percentages around 86 to 90, indicating bid and ask ranges and price movements. Market activity includes various contract months and bid-ask spreads typical of daily grain trading.
Today quotations for New York stocks are provided by Motter Bros Co. The report lists price movements for multiple securities, reflecting opening figures and intraday shifts. Investors monitor these listings for trends and potential trading decisions.
Real estate deeds include Baltimore City firm Real Estate and Improvement Company transferring Brunswick properties to Richard Magalis for 45 dollars and properties to M Magalis for 150 dollars. Neighbor poison kills several cats on East Second street. Mrs. Howard Youns and Judge Hammond Urner report cat deaths. Orphans court grants first accounting for Frank B. Sappington estate and transfers stocks. Laura M. McLane named guardian for Charles H. and David W. McLane. Marriage license issued for Snowden Bowan or Bowerman? to Moselle Bowman, both colored, of Wamsville. Get sample of Rizona Headache Tablets free at Barners Drug Store.
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