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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1908
Page
5
The daily note records sun sets at 722 and rises at 426 with the moon set at 11 19 p m. Noon aligns with Jupiter passing west to east of the planet about two and a half degrees north. Sun declination is 2 degrees 34 minutes 0 seconds north of the celestial equator.
On South Market street the residence of Jacob H. Gorman is being repainted. Mrs Theodore Brookey’s home on East Patrick street is being repainted by James Nusz. A dog on West Patrick street yesterday was shot and killed by Officer Strassberger. A cement pavement is being laid in front of Frank L. Stoner and D Chester Kemp properties on East Second street.
Jury returns verdict for plaintiff Charles Cramer in the case removed to Hagerstown from Frederick. In 55 minutes the jury awards 500 dollars after a claim of assault. Attorneys Urner Lane for Cramer and Winberg Stoner Feffenberger for the defense.
Clarence Murphy, colored, was arrested by Officer Strasberger on a charge of cursing and swearing. He appeared before Justice J. Francis Smith and was fined five dollars, which was paid.
Clarence W. Morgan of this city was injured in Hanover when a trap door fell in an elevator catching his right hand and lacerating fingers. He has returned home to recover. The advance agent for Gentry Bros Show planned an exhibition here on June 15.
Transfers of real estate and marriage licenses issued for the week ended June 3 1908. Entries include multiple land deeds in county and Emmitsburg, several marriage licenses from Middletown to Brunswick area, and misc notices from the Orphans' Court such as estate administrations and sales of personal property.
State's Attorney Armstrong ordered an inquest into the body found floating in the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal near Weverton. Officials report foul play signals with heavy blows to the face and temple, and autopsy to determine cause of death. A cap, cards, and two nickels were found nearby, with notes and membership cards for Rad and Gun Club Allegheny and Boiler Makers Union Local 71. The deceased is described as a large man about 35 years old, weight 2060 pounds, and residents fear homicide.
Master James Elkins aged 19 son of Mr and Mrs Wm Elkins of East Fourth street suffered a severe head wound Monday. While playing on the street he hid in a wagon and fell, striking his head on a stone and cutting a deep gash requiring several stitches. Dr J M Smith attended the injuries.
The Good Roads League members in Frederick Carroll Howard and Montgomery counties press for a southeastern route plan after a Montgomery County road inspection tour. Officials report mixed road quality, discuss Shoemaker roads, and cite farmers needing accessible markets as speakers urge state backed county roads.
In a lively review the critter praises Shakespeare's Love's Labours Lost as a charming comedy that transports readers to a woodland solace. It lauds a vivid cast including Dui the Constable and Cestard the Clown, celebrates Moth and Hercules like feats, and highlights the romance with kings princes and ladies.
The document presents a bank balance sheet for Citizens National Bank of Frederick Maryland dated May 23, 1908. It lists assets including gold and specie, securities, loans, and banking house. liabilities show capital stock, surplus, profits, bank notes, and deposits. The statement is sworn by cashier Wm G Zimmerman before J Travers Thomas N.P, with directors Thomas H Haller B Jline J D Baker.
Local notices advertise Confederate Memorial services at Mt Olivet and St Johns cemeteries on June 6 with UDC and Confederate Veterans gathering at 2:30 p.m. and first conveyance at 2 oclock. Also listed are church events ice cream festivals strawberry fairs and a bowling alley event on Whit Monday plus dining offers at Frederick Lunch Room and other ads.
New Nickel Theatre presents a new picture Clockmaker's Secret with 1000 feet of film and illustrated songs. Children under five years may enter free with a parent.
Frederick Building Association offers Series No tion stock with 25 cents weekly dues per share 10 cents entrance per share and $100 per share at maturity yielding just over 4 percent. Loans priced at 4.16 percent annual interest paid weekly with example loan of $1 000 detailing total payments and terms. Shares available from J W L Carty at Frederick County National Bank. Also notices of entertainment and local ads follow with gas ranges bricks and refrigerators advertised.
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