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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1897

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3

Purely Personal Notes On Visitors And Travel

Purely personal items list frequent visitors and travels in the Frederick area. Baltimore residents Wm Reese and Mina Badle Rose are noted as stopping in Lawndale and Frederick. Rev T Fresman Dixon is in New Windsor. several residents from Washington Baltimore Cantlestown and Philadelphia are mentioned as visiting or traveling by bicycle to Frederick, Middletown Valley, and nearby towns.

Wm. Reese Baltimore T. Fresman Dixon New Windsor Mina Badle Rose Lawndale Fair Grounds E.oise Young Court Strest Slater Dr. Willems Mesare Gray Taomes Wm. A. Martell Hagerstown Wm. MasGil Washington H. B. Black Haltown Alexander Cantlestown W. Va Frederick J. J. Craodak W. E Pearry Eleanor Jokis Eicanor Datson Alexis —MacDonald

Darwin statue planned in Shropshire birthplace

The horticultural society of Shropshire England will erect a statue to Charles Darwin at his birthplace Shrewsbury. It will cost $6000 and funded by the society's expenses.

E. E. Wyand Keedgeville Society For the Prevention of Cruelty Horticultural Fostery Shropshire Englaud Darwin Shrewsbury

Straws From Shondike The Klondike Gold Rush Talk

The piece notes talk of gold discoveries in the Klondike and Alaska with Frederick young men planning to go west. It cites an estimated $50 travel cost as a barrier and mentions a few men considering the venture. A rough figure of $70,000 in gold is described as lying in sight.

Shondike Klondike Alisza Pisin

Picnic Posters and Advertisements Offered by Toe News

Posters for picnics and tournaments printed in stylish aixt style. Samples and prices available at Toe News office with quick turnaround on large or small posters in varied shapes and colors. Leading printers for all kinds of work offer prompt service.

Toe News

Baltimore American Seeks Picture Of Maryland Reel Champions

The Baltimore American has asked United Fire Company for a group photo of their reel team champions of Maryland to print in the paper. The request aims to feature the victorious squad and share the image with readers.

Baltimore American United Fire Company Champions of Maryland

Mayor Yeakle’s Address Reappoints City Officials

The annual meeting of Frederick’s Board of Aldermen reelects key city officers including L. M. Nixdorff as City Registrar and Tax Collector, C. L. Sinil as Market Master, and H. F. Tyerysz as Superintendent of Water Works. The mayor urges an experimental smooth street paving plan and Fishing Creek as a new water source, with tax levy details and calls for public works.

Fishing Creek Board of Aldermen Cffize G. Waring Tyeon Robert A. Kemp Messrs Rica Buser Yeakle L. BK. Nixdorff C. Lb. Sinil H. F. Tyerysz Heery Miller Augustus Oberwerfer George W. Brengie L. M Stone J.hn R. Eoobs F. M. Eichelberger Andrew Brenner Niles Abrecht Lght Frank Chew Ficeman J. E. Poole Willam Ridge

Mayor Yeskie annual address from Frederick 1897

Frederick Md July 26 1897 the Mayor’s annual message to the Board of Aldermen emphasizes duty to the Supreme Ruler, public health, peace and order, and municipal governance. He commends the health officer, notes strong sanitary standing, and reports the city’s unsettled peace with no major disturbances.

A. B. Yeskie Frederick Yaore

Address by Mayor Fearne on City Development and Debt

Aquilla R Fearne outlines plans to recover war debt from the federal government while preserving city assets. He urges joint committees to press Congress for repayment, praises recent events like the Bicycle Meet, supports establishing a hospital, and advocates municipal improvements including electric lights and free water for building. He calls for civic pride and unity to propel Frederick’s growth.

Scarnesto Ieva Congress United Bistes Ft. Ode Buiseus Lnter Connard Frederick Add Lorg Ciy Brighy Promie Sud Aquilla R. Fearne

The Judge's Joke on a Mountain Frost Tale

Judge W B Wilson told friends of a heavy frost seen in the mountains near Eemptown while en route to Frederick. He noted passing Captain Eu Frost and family at their camp enjoying their annual outing near Ezmptown.

The Orphans’ Court W. B. Wilson Ekemptown Frederick EU Frost Ezmptown

Fre. McEtcay Council to Hold Semi Monthly Meeting

Fre. McEtcay Council No 70 CB L will hold a regular semi monthly meeting at o'clock this evening. State president Henry A Bosse and De D Joseph Laurier will be present. Officers hope for full attendance.

McEtcay McEtcay Council C.B L At & O Henry A- Bosse Joseph Laurier

Escaped Inmate Recaptured After Window Transom Escape

Early Friday morning David Houck, an insane patient at Monteyce, escaped from the Institution by climbing over the transom of his room. He was recaptured the following day after a watchman failed to close the window.

David Houck Monteyce Houck

House Sold in North Market Street Transaction

On Saturday last Noah E. Craver a real estate agent sold a double house with jet to Mrs. Mary E. Trimmer for Jacob Rohrback attorney acting for the buyer. The deal involved property on North Market street with Mr. Rohrback representing the buyer and Mrs. Trimmer purchasing the residence.

Noah E. Craver Jaserancs Jacob Rohrback North Market Street Mary E. Trimmer

Two Thousand Attend Ladienburg Picnic

The Ladienburg picnic Saturday drew about two thousand attendees. About seventy five gallons of ice cream and several barrels of lemonade were consumed.

Ladienburg

Big Yield at Jefferson Farm Prompts Wheat Record

Mr Susz Thomas, a well known farmer of Jefferson district, harvested 8500 bushels of wheat on 100 acres. Hood's Sarsaparilla claims thousands of cures for scrofula in its worst form.

Susz Thomas Jefferson District Hood

Sunday Worship At Rural Temples Draw Large Attendance

Large attendance reported at worship across multiple churches near Rocky Springs and Buckeystown. Sermons by Rev. Dixon Rev. Kehlmen Rev. Strayer Rev. Myers and others, with musical interludes by Margeret Elsentaier and Miss Howe. Sunday School and church announcements include camp plans for Allegheny Grove and Washington Grove.

Church of God Rocky Springs Wit Presbyterian Church T. Freeman Dixon Mise Margeret Elsentaier Frank Bsoghman St John’s Luther Kehlmen Samcel Usuis W. M. Strayer Buckeystown Evangelical Reformed Church Mary Howe Washington Reformed Church Frank T. Howe J. B. Hutchinson E.cnarch St. John’s Reformed Church Buckerstown Isaac M. Motter Schmidt Lancaster Mr. Starr Nanniekins Ethel Suman Daniel Baker

Lawful Grip Arrests Thefts And Local Lore

Sheriff A McBride and Warden Shaw arrested Michel, a colored youth near Feageville, on a theft charge involving a bicycle owned by Marshall P ing and Ernest Michs J. The suspect, about eighteen, was jailed for a hearing after eight. William Siems, colored, released after fifteen days on a corporation charge, was rearrested on a site charge. the charge was dismissed. A Charlestown, WV special recalls 1889 flood debris uncovering eight year old butter in a spring, described as fresh and sweet. A list of Frederick post letters dated July 24 1887 details names and procedures for collecting advertised letters. A bicycle club century run to Baltimore is noted, with Summers claiming to be the first to Frederick to join such a ride. Kangaroo Singanore Hills incident mentions Rudolph Crouse and James Rowe killing a large black animal.

Remp Miller Springs Taubon Thia Frederick Tepair Lynch & Orndorff Deri Patrick Street Hard & Keeferts Lumber Yard McBride Beojsmin Shaw Mitehel Feageville Michel Marshall Peng Ernest Michs J Asme Mitchel Ater William Keefer Srd Wm. Siems Aasegit White West Virginia Butler Ctalestown W. Va Shenandoah J. A. Grigsty Charlestown Grigsty Grizeby

Weekly Dante Event at Brad Dock Heights Friday Evenings

A weekly Dante gathering will be held at Brad Dock Heights on Friday evenings until further notice. Free bread and not rolls will be served nightly at George Hegsdorn's on West Patrick Street near the bend.

Braddock Heights George Hegsdorn’s West Patrick Street

John Hendksson Gains Noted Support in Crease

John Hendksson attracts broad backing as public interest grows in the local crease debate. A legion of friends already lines up behind his stance, signaling strong community impact and ongoing discussions.

Hale Daily

Sunday Excursion to Baltimore by B and O Lines

The B and O Rail Road offers a popular low rate Sunday excursion to Baltimore from Camden Station. Electric cars provide direct service to Bay side and suburban resorts including Point Breeze, Druids Bay, Electric Park, Gwynn Oak Park, Carita Bay and back and middle river resorts with cheap round trip rates. Also advertised is a Ten Days Tour to Niagara Falls with stopover privileges and an extended Niagara Falls trip on the Royal Blue Line with connections to Lehigh Valley Route. Stops listed include Mauch Chunk Glen Onoko Watkins Glen Geneva Rochester and Buffalo.

Baltimore Nisgera Falls B. &O. Royal Blue Line Niagara Falls Mauch Chunk Glen Onoko Wat- Fins Glen Geneva Rochester Bufoo B.&o Washington Camden Station Bathnore Niagara Fella Bagerstown Mid Frederick Harper's Ferry Shenandoah Junction W. Va Jas BI. Schryver Gerecal Agert Balmore

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