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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1902
Page
3
The Weheely News announces a twelve page edition ready Thursday with news and features. It claims the largest bona fide circulation in Frederick city and county and invites advertisers to submit copy by 6 p.m. Wednesday for new ads and 12 m. for changes.
Local society page notes many visitors and guests. General L Victor Baughman spends a few days in Baltimore while Miss Emily Maulsby visits Washington. Others from Frederick and nearby towns are lodging or visiting at homes on Patrick Street and Clover Dale.
Daniel Garrett, a Manchester farmer in Ostroll county, died at home aged about 92 from general illness. Survived by Willard N. Garrett, Iona Snyder, Minerva Breitweiser, Mary Kessler, Horatio Garrett, George Garrett, and Shelimac Garrett. Funeral tomorrow at 9 AM. interment in Manchester. Elizabeth Duvall, colored, daughter of Bernard Duvall, died at home on West Patrick street aged 12 from consumption. Funeral today at 3 PM from St. John's Catholic church.
George Fleming colored was arrested by Officers Molbraner and Easterly for fighting Francis Rhine at Byler's garden. Justice Eckstein jailed him 30 days in default of a $5 fine. Billy Williams colored, arrested yesterday by Officer Meibruner for disorderly conduct, jailed 15 days in default of $3.25 fine by Justice Wood.
Mrs D C Andrews of Goldsboro Ohio announces the marriage of Clyde Pauline Andrews to Barry G Oram formerly of this city now of Goldsboro to be held in Goldsboro on Tuesday evening June 17. Washington County tax rate fixed at 75 cents per 100 dollars up 10 cents over last year with an assessed base of 20,958,877, higher than the prior year.
At the Treasury in Washington yesterday the resignation of Col. W. E. Griffith as Maryland bank examiner was accepted and John A. Markell of Baltimore appointed to replace him. Col. Pearre explained that an arrangement to keep Markell in federal service was proposed, but Griffith’s resignation proceeded. Markell qualified at the Treasury and will assume duties after remaining Internal Revenue work in Baltimore is finished.
John T Nellie aged 77 collapsed while plowing a cornfield on his Hancock area farm. Lawra Green faces Talbot County Court trial on a murder charge for Carrie Price. George Huff found not guilty of forgery in Carroll County. Cumberland City Council forms, elects officials, confirms mayoral appointments. Montgomery county GOP convention at Rockville names delegation for Colonel Pearre. Port Deposit sees a shooting incident among colored men and a police shooting aftermath. Affalo de Stefano awaits sentence for assault with intent to kill in Westminster after motion for new trial. Charles W Bassett named general passenger agent for Baltimore and Ohio Railroad east of Putaburg. Mrs Nancy Gordon, 60, injured when struck by a team near Brownsville. June term Montgomery Circuit Court convenes with McSherry and Henderson presiding. Judge overrules tax exceptions in Morgan vs Hattersley Talbott case.
Funeral conducted by Rev Dr Osborne Ingle with Rev O W Stinespring assisting. Reynolds Post G A R with Commander Wm P Maulsby in charge attended the body and fired three volleys. Pallbearers named from the Post and Independent Fire Company. Interment Mt Olivet. Tecbora vale tomorrow. Mortgage assignee J Wm Payne to sell real estate at City Hotel tomorrow morning. Two story brick dwelling on West Patrick Eine and grinding lead zinc paint advertised.
A city baseball league was formed at Shipley and Boosts store with teams Brush Factory Frederick Athletic Club Eastern Stars and Athletic Park. Officers named Barry Shipley president F Lester Smith secretary treasurer. Schedule lists games from June 2 through July 28 with matches among Brush Factory Frederick Athletic Club Eastern Star and Athletic Park. First game Eastern State vs Brush Factory won 2 to 1 with Creeger and Moberly as winning battery. Lester Smith umpired.
Miss Ethel Johnston of Washington D C gave the final graduating recital of the Conservatory of Music at Woman's College. The senior class member offered modern works from Techaikowsky Grieg Saint Saens Cramer Chopin and Mendelssohn with notable command and a final concerto movement with orchestral piano accompaniment. Critics praised her talent and technique while noting room for growth under skilled teachers as the commencement week continues with art displays and a Conservatory concert.
Frederick & Monoosey Turnpike stockholders elected Arthur Potts Joseph G Milter Henry Williams Charles W Hoes and B F Schell as directors. Frederick & Liberty Turnpike directors chosen include Cephas Dr Thomas Edwin M Devilbiss H Clayton Trundle Eugene L Dert and B Dert Shriver. The boards organized with O M Thomas as president and E M Devilbiss as secretary and treasurer.
Takles from a 00 foot ladder topples into a water pool as Matt Gay performs a high dive witnessed by about 1500 people. The Ferris wheel at the Masonic Temple spins while various tents and booths light up the street. Aimee plans electrical phantoms show at 8 pm. Devilbiss Morgan to perform roller track bicycle feats on a tall platform in front of the City Motel.
A jumble of entertainment ads and notices fills the page. Aimee debuts at a pavilion event with a costume collection valued over 30000, while a carnival week brings special prices at J W Morris on Market Street. The Park promises comfort and crowd-pleasing acts, and merchants tout dining, jewelry, and street specials. Public notices announce meetings for local clubs and associations and travel deals from the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad to Atlantic City and Hagerstown.
A license was issued at noon at the clerk of the court for the marriage of N. Oscar Obeanhujasen of Amsterdam Holland and Miss Kitty Moore of the city. He, a comedian, arrived with carnival shows and they wed after a brief acquaintance. it was not clear if the ceremony occurred before press time. The groom also known as Carey claims Holland family ties and left for political reasons.
At yesterday afternoon’s Board of County Commissioners meeting three schoolhouse contracts were awarded. Harry W. Bowers won the two story baildrog project at Female High School for 1595 dollars including heat. Joseph A. Weddle secured the Blue Mountain one room frame schoolhouse bid at 717-97 dollars. A W Welker won the Chestnut Grove one room frame schoolhouse with a bid of 875 dollars. In Lovettevills Virginia a new Reform church was dedicated by Rev. Lewis T Immoe. The brick church seats 800 and cost 5000 dollars with over 1200 attendees. The pastor is son of J Henry Lamps.
Brief notes mark commencement week decoration day and carnival. Jane the month of roses is warmly welcomed as warmer weather brings blooming shrubs and signaled by full shreb bushes.
Elk Week sale notices fill the shop with Elks branded goods from umbrellas to shirts and undergarments. The ad touts Elk Umbrellas, 1002 Madras shirts, Lisle suspenders, undergarments, socks, shoes, glassware and lamps as bargain highlights. Located at F B Sappingtons, one door north City Hall.
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