Notable Deaths and Historical Biographies Listed
A fragmented ledger lists notable deaths and birthplaces across centuries. Thomas Hutchinson, royal governor of Massachusetts, died in London. Jefferson Davis born in Kentucky. Stephen A. Douglas died in Chicago. Nathan Rothschild died in London. Gerard Bettis noted as German traveler. Richmond Pearson Hobson associated with the Merrimac incident. Johann Strauss the Waltz King died in Vienna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Hutchinson
Massachusetts
London
Aston Iiliss
Jefferson Davis
Christian
Todd) Counts
Stephen Arnold Douglas
Chicago
Liocne Nathan
Baron de Rothschild
Great Banking House
House of Commons
Gerard Bettis
Godesberg
Prussia
Richmond Pearson Hobson
Merrimac Foto
Japanese defeat Russians north of Potandien on Lisutong peninsula
Special dispatch from Toxo reports Japanese victory nine miles north of Potandien on the Lisutong peninsula with twenty seven Russians killed and thirty seven wounded. A second note from Sroct dated June 3 states the Japanese consul at Gengan reports Russians advancing on Koyuen twenty two miles north of that place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toxo
Potandien
Lisutong Peninsula
Jape
Sroct
Gengan
Koyuen
Tornado Hits Western Union Telegraph Building in Texas
Special Dispatch reports a tornado in Texas on June 2 partly wrecking the Western Union Telegraph building. The event caused structural damage and disrupted communications in the area. Local authorities assessed the scene and began repairs as residents surveyed the aftermath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News
Dallas
Texas
Western Union Telegraph
Flood threat from rising Eaw River in Kansas
Special dispatch from Tok News reports a serious flood threat as the Eaw river rises rapidly due to recent heavy rains near Orry Kansas. Local residents brace for potential inundation while authorities monitor dikes and spillways for leaks and possible closures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tok News
Kansas Orry
Modern Views of Matter Prominently Expounded
Sir Oliver Lodge argues electricity is a fundamental substance and all matter is an accumulation of electric charges. Atoms are built from charged particles with hydrogen around 700 electrons, radium vastly more, and radium may generate heat and electricity constantly. Galton states heredity derives from parents, grandparents, and great grandparents in a fixed ratio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir Oliver Lodge
Wien
Galton
Excitement in Morocco as Raisuli urged to release captives
A Tangier dispatch reports a delegation of Angerra chiefs traveling to Raisuli to urge release of Messrs Perdicaris and Varley to avert foreign occupation and defend Islamic supremacy amid mounting foreign ship presence. Also noted is a folding bed accident in Minneapolis injuring Mrs. A. M. Woodward with multiple cervical fractures. A cable link between America and Germany completes its last section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tangier
Morocco
Dogali
Angerra
Raisuli
Perdicaris
Varley
Minneapolis
A. M. Woodward
South Side State Bank
Woodward
America
Germany
Paris
Perer
Odell
New York
Lonbet
August Schmitt
Cleyland
Confederate Memorial Day Observed in City
Alexander Young Camp and Fitzhugh Lee Chapter united to honor Confederate dead at Mt. Olivet Cemetery under Commander S. F. Thomas. The program included hymns, prayers, an ode, and the reading of Stonewall Jackson’s last words, followed by grave decorations. A second service at St. John’s Ostholia Cemetery scheduled for 7 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Young
Fitzhugh Lee
Daughters of the Confederacy
Alock
Mt. Olivet Ceemetery
S. F. Thomas
J. W. Downey
Ignatius Dorsey
George Edw. Smith
David May
New Market
Elizabeth McDaniel
St. John’s Ostholia
Mt. Olivet
Brief Bits From A&A Budget Of Bright Items
A mix of quips and local notes, including remarks on jam jars, brood counts, and county berries. Mentions a municipal election meeting at city hall to name clerks and election judges, plus a quip about political office and Senator Sorgum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude
Board of Supervisors
Timothy
Sorgum
Death of Mrs. Sarah Ann Hemp at 70 in Middletown
Mrs. Sarah Ann Hemp widow of William A. Hemp of Jefferson died after weeks of heart trouble at her daughter's home in Middletown. Born November 24 1833 near Jefferson, she was daughter of Joseph and Mary Rhoderick and granddaughter of Revolutionary Sergeant Lawrence Everhart. Survived by seven children: Clayton R and Quarence E Jefferson. William F Remington Va. Joseph H George A Buffalo NY. Mrs Anna Anderson Martinsburg WV. Mrs Cors Beachley Middletown. Funeral planned from the Lutheran church in Jefferson tomorrow afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Ann Hemp
Wm. A. Hemp
Jefferson
George S. Bashley
Middletown
Hemp
Joseph and Mary Rhoderick
Miss Everhart
Sergeant Lawrences Everhart
Sha Ia
Clayton R
Quarence E
Wm. F
Remington, Va
Joseph H
George A
Buffalo
Anna Anderson
Martinsburg
W. Va
Cors Beachley
Personal notices of residents travel and visits
PURELY PERSONAL. Mr. Frank B. Rhodes is spending a few days in Philadelphia. Mrs A Urner in Philadelphia visiting relatives. Capt and Mrs W S Hallar visiting friends in Gettysburg Philadelphia and Atlantic City. Mrs Charies Keefer and son Frank East Patrick street spending weeks in Washington. Mr Harry L Clemson representing Julian Kessler Co of Baltimore spending days in the city. Miss Katherine Bramwell of New York and sister Mrs Harry Rica of Baltimore, guests of Mr and Mrs B C Seanogle, have returned. Mr Clinton McSherry son of Chief Judge James McSherry East Second street returned for the summer after attending Mt Marys College Emmitsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank B. Rhodes
Philadelphia
A. Urner
This City
Hallar
Gettysburg
Atlantic City
Charies Keefer
Frank
East Patrick Street
Washington
Harry L. Clemson
This County
Julian Kessler & Co
Baltimore
Katherine Bramwell
New York
Harry Rica
B. C. Seanogle
Clinton McSherry
James McSherry
East Second Street
Mc. Mary's College, Emmitsburg
Adamstown Organizes Baseball Club for Upcoming Season
The Adamstown baseball club has been formed for the coming season with capable players and is expected to perform well. The opener pits Adamstown against Brunswick tomorrow afternoon at Adamstown. If weather allows, Maryland School will face Douba on the former grounds at o'clock p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adamstown
Brunswick
Maryland
Douba
Formers
Lightning Strikes Elliott Residence During Brunswick Storm
During heavy rain and thunder over Brunswick on Monday afternoon a lightning bolt struck the Misses Elliott residence in West Bend. The strike damaged the roof gable and chimney, sending the bolt into the cistern. Miss Laura Elliott was severely shocked by the bolt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick
Misses Elliott
West Bend
Laura Elliott
Crime and incidents across Maryland and neighboring areas
Borgiara stole valuables from William Callahan store in Cordova. Daniel Belinger of the Hoover Hotel Hagerstown attempted suicide by leaping from a hotel window. Judge Van Bibber at Belair denounces liquor sales violating the local option law. Maryland Pharmaceutical Association to hold its sconal convention at Mount Holly Ion Windsor Hills starting June 21 for three days. Rev Geo A Snyder of Hagerstown new president of Catawba College Newton NC receives $50 check from President Roosevelt for college fund. It is believed Capt sane Jones William Short and William Jones drowned while fishing off Ocean City New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borgiara
William T. Callahan
Cordova
Daniel Belinger
Hoover Hotel
Hagerstown
van Bibber
Belair
Baltimore
Maryland Pharmaceutical Association
Mount Holly Ion
Windsor Hills
Geo. A. Snyder
Catawbs College
Newton
N. C
Roosevelt
Sane Jones
William Short
William Jones
San Oki
Ocean City
New Jersey
Fire Alarm After Panic Delays Confectionery Blaze
A large smoke-filled fire alarm disrupted last evening at the confectionery of Mr Richard Darrow on North Market Street. Fire engines stalled by confusion and a broken hose link delayed water application as the Junior engine briefly sprayed South Market Street before water reached Stull's fruit stand corner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Darrow
North Market Street
South Market Street
Stull
Patrick
Maryland Collegiate Institute Commencement at Union Bridge
The Maryland Collegiate Institute in Union Bridge Carroll County held its closing exercises for the week yesterday. Graduates received diplomas with no degrees conferred, including recipients in Latin scientific Miss Rachel A. Roop Miss Sadie I. Stutanovan and others from Weatminster Washington D C Rex Fla Elk Lick Union Bridge Ridgely Cordova Frederick Middleburg and Freedom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland Collegiate Institute
Magyisad Collegiate Institute
Union Bridge
Carroll County
Rachel A. Roop
Weatminster
Sadie I. Stutanovan
Washington, D.C
Maude O. Teeter
Rex, Fla
E. Jay Egan
Elk Lick
Olive R. Engel
Nora E. Holsinger
Ridgely
Mies O. Ebien Hutchison
Cordova
William H. Main
Frederick
E. Jesunetts Engel
Lula L. Norrie
Middleburg
R. J. Brandenburg
Freedom
Curious Sea Creature Found In Baltimore Barrel
Mr. Daniel Feigley of North Market Street received a barrel of fish from Baltimore yesterday that contains a shell fish resembling a crab but with four legs and a harder base back than an oyster. Its forelegs have crab pincers, hind legs end in sharp tails about an inch long, the creature bears horns on its hard back and red eyes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Feigley
North Market Street
Baltimore
Miss Campbell's Winchester engagement postponed
Miss Besia Campbell failed to appear in Winchester Virginia this week. The manager of the Opera House telegraphed that her entertainment would be postponed until June 6. The Winchester Star notes several local business men wish to meet Miss Campbell claiming they paid for advertising space or bought tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Foo
Besia Campbell
Opera House
Winchester Star
Campbell
Local Sickness Report From Town Homes
Mr Arthur Haller is sick at his home on South Market Street and Miss Mary Elking, Hast Third Street, is confined to her house by illness. Mr Georges Motter, previously very ill at his father Judge Motter’s residence near the city, is now able to sit up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Haller
South Market Street
Mary QO. Elking
Third Street
Georges Motter
John ©. Motter
Independent Fire Company Ice Cream and Strawberry Festival
Despite bad weather last night the Independent Fire Company's festival in the ocompscy's hall drew a good crowd. Decorated tables stayed well filled as members push to make it the city’s greatest event of its kind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independent Fire Company
Ocompscy
Maryland House of Correction Officers Reappointed
Jesse J. Moore of Washington county yesterday reelected as superintendent of the Maryland House of Correction. Luther O. Derr of Frederick reelected assistant superintendent. Louis Koester, baker, and Solomon Stern, guard, both of Frederick, were re appointed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Correction
Jesse J. Moore
Washington County
Maryland House of Correction
Luuther O. Derr
Frederick
Louis Koester
Baker
Solomon Stern
Guard
Porch Fall Breaks Railing Injures Mrs. Trandle
Mrs. Sophie Trandle of New Market fell from her porch railing while leaning over it early this morning. She fractured her left arm and sprained her left wrist. The railing itself broke, causing the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophie Trandle
New Market
Market Quotations From The Local Mart And Monoatsin Mill
The Local Mart and Monoatsin City Mill publish today’s market quotes for corn and related grains. Prices include corn per barrel at 2.90, shelled 56 cents per bushel, No 3 red 97 and 92, steamer 86 per bushel, rejected 77, and data 55 cents per bushel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monoatsin
Petition for Pardon Seeks Board Action on Charlen Heard
A petition was presented to Governor Warfield for the pardon of Charlen Heard, a colored prisoner sentenced to ten years in the penitentiary for assaulting Frederick Kelly. No action was taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warfield
Charlen Heard
Frederick Kelly
BeWs of the Churches Preparatory Services Tonight
Services preparatory to communion will be held at the Presbyterian church tonight at 7 30 and tomorrow afternoon at 8 o clock. Boys Temperance Association meets tonight at 7 50 in the W 0 T U rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Boys’ Temperance Asociation
Boys’ Temperance Association
Mysterious Paralysis Strikes Woman in Maryland Storm
Mrs Laura Virtz of Weverton Maryland suffers a strange affliction described as a near total motor paralysis with minimal breathing. Once during a violent thunderstorm she regains some movement and remains motionless like a statue when restrained. Doctors at BeNovelle and Bellevue fail to treat the condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Virtz
Wevverton
Virta
Wuld
Amy Wat
Wirtz
BeNovalle
Washington County Hospital
Bellevue
Phange
Iiss
Directors travel options to Washington and Baltimore
A list of directors including Thea 8 Haller and others advertises rail fares from Frederick to Washington and return for one dollar and to Baltimore for one dollar twenty five. A special Sunday train via Baltimore and Ohio Railroad leaves Frederick at 7:46 a.m. offering a full day in the Capital or Monumental City attractions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Baltimore
Jones
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Frederick
Capital
Monumental City
Maryland Building to be Dedicated at St Louis Exposition
The Exposition Commission from Maryland will depart Baltimore tomorrow afternoon for St Louis to attend the dedication of the Maryland Building next Wednesday. Delegates will travel via the Baltimore and Ohio line and stay at the Inside Inn on the Exposition grounds. Speakers include General L Victor Baughman and Ex Governor David R Francis with Adjutant General Clinton L Riggs standing in for Governor Warfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Commission
St. Louis
Exposition Grounds
Maryland Building
Maryland Society of St
Missouri
Murray Ostleton
Maryland Society
Warfield
Clinton L. Riggs
The Cost of a Good Road and Related Incidents
The article explains macadam and Telford roads with costs per mile and construction details. It notes macadam as $3,000 to $8,600 per mile and Telford from $4,000 to $6,048, plus a lightning-induced barn fire claim where Ernpest Helfenstein pays Charles Barna $2 for barn damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Mathews
Telford
Ernvest Helfenstein
West Patrick Street
Charles O. Barna
Garfield
Harne
Weather cancels Braddock Heights dance on June 8
Public notice warns that due to threatening weather no dance will be held at Braddock Heights tonight June 8. The item also mentions a strawberry festival hosted by the ladies of the Reformed church in Kline's Hall Adamstown Md on June 10 and 11 and advertises Chas Welty & Bro painting services in Frederick County with contact by phone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Building Association
J. W. L. Carty
Frederick County National Bank
Braddock Heights
The
Ladies of the Reformed Church
Kline’s Hall
Adamstown
Gallon Chas. Welty & Bro., Frad. Co
Lake Optical Company
Washngton
Bia
Bentz Building
Cor
Church
Market
Frederick
Mae Dally
North
P. Ebone
Maak
Smith
East Church Street
New Floor Coverings Discover the Latest Home Beautifiers
L. E. Mullinix promotes a wide display of carpets rugs and mattings claiming the collection is the citys greatest variety of late novelties in moving week. Customers are urged to order early as designs may not be duplicated and purchases can be held for later use. Exclusive carpet and wall paper house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Entrepreary Gargante Dium
Sweratzer Pembrook & Co
New York City
Ecounmry
Ldo
George
Rodook & CO
United Brethren Reunion Day at Pen-Mar
The United Brethren church of Pennsylvania Maryland and Virginia plans a grand reunion at Pen-Mar Park on Saturday June 26 with excursions from Schuylkill, Hagerstown, Baltimore and York. The event marks Pen-Mar Park’s opening period with new amusements and a special program by the J C U A M unit, aiming for a large turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren
Pen- Mar
United Brethren Church of
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Virginis
Pen-Mar
Pen-Mar Park
Panidar Park
Schippeneburg
Hagerstown
Baltimore
York
Jnsda
J. C
Fewer Gallons Wears Longer Paint Ad Claims
An advertisement asserts fewer gallons used and longer wear for Devos Tead and Zixo compared with mixed paints. It claims the product lasts twice as long as lead and touts bold branding by P. Hargett & Co as a worthwhile advertising framing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devos
P. Hargett & Co
Buy a Flame Wick Stove and Refrigerator by Sappington
F B Sappington advertises a Blas Flame Wickicas stove backed by The Standard Oil Company as the best cooking stove and a low priced refrigerator. The copy urges putting the flame wick stove in the kitchen and a refrigerator in the dining room to stay comfortable in hot weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Oil Company
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Daily News
Wasmicton
W. L. Moors
Hess Shoes
Wall Papar
Jewaler
Bartholomay Beer
John Hendrickson
W. H. Shipley
Rosenour's .O
Carty
Doll Bros
O. Thos. Kemp
N. B. Cramer
Neidig & Miller
DEAD
Alexander Young Camp
South
A&a
Baseball
News OF the
Bere
Laura Virts
Weverton
Citizens’ National Bank
John Bendrickson
Walsta
Jackie
Clinton E. Main
Maio’s
Clinton , Main
Oraguais Pharmacies
City Hotel Grill
Wix Hotel Grill
P.m
Hecelvera
Dixon Bros
Harris & Filler
Patrick Street
Gaver & Hanes, Rocatters
Thea
Haller
Gao
H. Zimmerman
GO. O. Carty
A. M. Landauer
J. W.L. Carty
J.H Lampe
F. B. Sappington
H. W. Bowers
B. F. Reich
H. J. D. Hagan
Citizens’ Nat. Bank
Frederick, MD
Fairfield
Chambersburg
Fannie OC
Wiles
F. L. Stoner
Aaron Anders
Hanson Wiles
Gem Dining
South Market
L. E. Mullinix
Gummer Comforts
B. Sappington
Rodole
Sargaln
A. T. Rice & Sons
A T. Rice & Sons
ANG Furniture Repairerb
Fraderick County
Thomas Forics
East Fourth
Berser
Frederick County
C. L. Kefauver
W. O. Boreten
D. H. E. Peterman
Franklin Street
City Hotel
All Saints’ Street
H.C. Zacharias
Jase
East Sixth Street
L. Rippeon
Patrick Brrest
Aleo
Alava
Orleas
J. Grove
W. Patrick Steegt Tm
Ouse
Cline
Zichelbarger
Peant & Enott
Bebant & Knott
Bent & Erott
Besant & Knott
BNN
TRE News Seederice
Narprets .v
Axminster
Q. E. Oline
STOEZ
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!