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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1900
Page
4
A fragmented history column notes notable events and people dated July 26. Mentions include veterans and local figures with scattered references to places like Port Monroe and Wests. The readable bits indicate historical recalls and biographical notes rather than a single coherent story.
Local listing shows a City Hotel buffet event at the City Hotel with attendees including Charles Grey and B. S. Landis. details are sparse due to partial OCR.
A string of brief personal notices reports residents and visitors. Clara Chew and Misses Nelle Desa and Shafer travel to Baltimore and Atlantic City while Pearl Eader, Rosa Harris, and Dosia Del aplaine visit Blue Mountain House and friends. Local families مثل Mablinix Doll Hendrickson Ramsburg and Yeakle are described as visiting Philadelphia Atlantic City Pen-Mar and Maryland counties. Patent news notes a corn cutting machine by W H Hoke with three cutters and self feeding, to be built for Frederick City Canning Factory.
Special Dispatch reports Saaxcuai July 26 that Chinese are laying mines in all essential rivers accessible to warships. The measure aims to hinder naval movements and protect coastal areas amid rising tensions.
The Cruaches announce no preaching service this Sunday but plan preaching on August Saturdays by pastor O. L. Ritter. Sermons set for Barkitterile at 10 30 p.m. and Petersville at 2 45 p.m. The notice also mentions shirts for the countless man reaching Frederick and a hot reception for Neidig Miller’s shipment.
The Local Mart lists today’s market items with corn at 52 15 per bushel and other corn prices noted as absiled. Hay ranges from 12 to 14 dollars per ton. A weather-bright morning saw Nineteen Fredericktomnians join the Lutheran Union reunion at Pen-Mar in celebration.
A special meeting of the Mayor and Board of Aldermen addressed a complaint against the Bonding owned by Col T T Hershberger and used by Besant & Knots, retail grocers. The owner proposed bracing and strengthening after a contractor drawing, with a three person committee to inspect before and after repairs.
A July 22 gathering honored George P. Putman of California with relatives from Walkersville Utica Mills Union Bridge and Continental among others. Meals desserts and flowers filled the day with music and dancing noted before guests returned home. Nine lines of names and places fill the readable fragment.
Rev Father Norton of St Peter's church led the Novena to a close this morning with a solemn high mass. A community picnic at the Fair Grounds was postponed today and rescheduled for tomorrow.
Weekly circuit and orphan courts list real estate deeds across Frederick County with transfers from Gorge W Shack to A Stately and others. It records marriage licenses for Frederick area couples and various court actions including guardianships and estates with administrators and executors named.
News from the state reports the Cecil County Medical Association plans a meeting in Perryrillis on August 2. the will of Anna M. Whittaker is filed for probate in Elxton. Woodlawn camp meeting arrangements are under way in the Cecil county camp grove. Crop yields in Western Maryland show small early peach output. late varieties spared. End of the Georges Creek strike is anticipated by pro resumption supporters. A lightning strike killed a man in Hagerstown and started a home fire. property damage reported statewide. A dispute arose between Southwest Baltimore Improvement Association and Chesapeake Beach Excursion Company over an excursion bill. Professor Chapman Maupin, educator and Confederate veteran, dies in Ellicott City. burial in Charlottesville. Mrs Kate Myers of Belsonore commits suicide in Manchester Carroll county. Professor B G Weimer named principal of Union Street School Cumberland. Sedge Revell orders a grand jury investigation into alleged irregularities in Annon court decisions. Bank presidents and financiers respond to questions from the Indianapolis Monetary Convention. A Sanity inquest is pursued in Annapolis. petition denied. Excursion plans for Island Park and a swim picnic noted. tickets sold to Fredericktonians.
Four hundred lawyers attend the annual Cumberland gathering with Judge Henry Page delivering the main address. Reports endorse reform, oppose early enactment provisions, and urge publication of the 1900 Acts by May 15. William Deverman discusses Our Written Constitution while noting party platform criticisms and judicial reform plans.
Letter from W J Brady thanks Joseph E Chew known as Boy Orasor for congratulations and goodwill. Chew, Frederick City, receives note from Linscors Nex July 2% 1900. Brady expresses gratitude for confidences and countrymen’s support as the 1900 campaign begins, pledging gratitude regardless of outcome.
Dr John F Zscharing commander has bought a ground plot in Rose Hill Cemetery Cumberland for an underground vault to hold bones of about fifteen to seventeen Confederates buried at Clarys Ville Allegans county. A Union hospital stood there during the war. Tennis Match With Fresherick Representatives to Thurmont
An 11-year-old colored girl employed at Dr Griffith's home in Otgon Otkton district near Tromnery County was killed by lightning Monday evening. She was struck while passing the clothesline in the yard near the Griffith residence and died instantly.
Jack Davis, a colored man, was arrested yesterday by Constable Brust on a peace warrant sworn by Rev. Richard J. Jackson. He appeared before Justice Wood and furnished $50 bond to keep the peace.
A city woke on July 20 after a turbulent night with police in BEAD Cave. Four regions were kvlands dozen Woandec as authorities searched for Gegrues and regained control from a hostile faction.
On July 2 the revolt in Panama collapsed as the liberal faction surrendered and quiet rule returned. Key leaders and factions remained unnamed as the upheaval subsided in the capital and surrounding areas.
A dispatch says a number of American and English missionaries have been killed in Shan Si province. The note adds local weather delays and postponements for dances and races, plus various ads for evening dinners, a photography registration drive in Frederick, and eye clinic services.
Local store promotes drastic cuts on linen and crash skirts with remaining stock offered at low prices. Promises silk bargains and dyed fabrics like Zephyrs now offered at heavy discounts, citing former higher prices and urging quick purchase.
An ad lists July bargains from Neidig and Miller including silklike foulards 30 inches wide at 50 price reduced, white lawn cloths, modern shirt waists, summer chiffons, parasols priced down, lace curtains, bleached muslins and pillow covers. Contains many OCR errors and mis-spellings but conveys a general sale promotion with numerous fabric and garment items at reduced prices.
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