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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1913
Page
6
The Frederick Daily News and Semi Weekly News announce subscription rates and mailing options. The paper offers monthly and yearly plans with discounts for advance payments and club memberships. The News Office handles correspondence, advertising, and submissions, with mailing and telegraph connections for nationwide delivery.
The Frederick News asks subscribers to report missed deliveries. The paper is sold at New City Hotel Buckey's Cigar Store Central Restaurant F.O. Schmidt's Cigar Store Wear Patrick Street Arlington Hotel and Zimmerman Bros Grocery Store at Braddock Heights.
The article urges Frederick citizens to study the Republican and Democratic mayoral nominees and their platforms ahead of next Tuesday's municipal election. It argues the city’s interests exceed those of national races and calls for a progressive, business-like administration for the next three years through informed voting.
A proposed 1 percent internal revenue tax on mail order sales via interstate commerce prompts wholesalers to call it too small while retail shops fear it should not be a protective measure. The piece argues merchants bear heavy costs and that protectionist aims overlook broader burdens on wholesale traffic.
The piece argues mail order houses escape visible stock tax, relying on faith purchases. It notes assessors find little inventory in catalogs, while business varies by state laws. Proposes higher excise taxes to level competition with retail merchants and curb understated property on hand.
The Panama Canal project nears completion as two steam shovels from opposite directions meet at Culebra, opening the canal at grade end to end. About 8,000,000 cubic yards remain to be excavated. Also, no liquor licenses will be issued in the Panama Zones after July 1 per a canal commission resolution.
A London Spectator excerpt declares the march toward darker regions and lofty realms. It contrasts bustling earthly life with greed and sensual slavery, portraying a perilous ascent through storms toward wider domains and nearer to divine realms.
Twenty years ago in Frederick the Frederick and Middletown Electric Railroad directors were elected with Loren X. Downs as president and Dr Upton A Sharrells as vice president. A Farmers and Mechanics Bank stock auction sold at 32.40 to 34 per share amid May rainfall totals. The Alumna g Aspecition marked a Jubilee with a recital by local girls including Mamie Larimer and Eleanor Pettis.
MISS GRACE D DILL BRIDE OF RAYMOND C KIDD A quiet Baltimore wedding at the parsonage of Pauls Reformed Church joined Grace D Dill daughter of Mr and Mrs Joshua A Dill of the city to Raymond Kidd of Washington. Rev Lloyd E B Coblents officiated. The bride wore a dark blue traveling suit with sweet peas. After a short wedding trip they will live at 1303 Third Street Northwest Washington. The bride is a Hood College art graduate and the groom a government employee in the Department of Justice, oldest son of Mr and Mrs W Kidd of Jarnsville.
Mrs J V McNeal wife of Baltimore and Ohio Rail Road vice president and treasurer died yesterday afternoon at the Altamont Hotel Baltimore. Born May Preston she was daughter of William J Preston and wife and tied to Freder ickCounty. She attended St Josephs Academy and toured Europe with her mother before marrying May 13 1873. Survived by four of seven children funeral Mass of requiem at St Ignatius Church from 728 North Calvert Street at 9 a.m. tomorrow.
Bankruptcy action stops the sale of the New York Central Iron Works plant at Haverstown. Receivers advertised the plant sale for tomorrow, but the sale was halted amid ongoing legal proceedings. The company moved from Geneva to Hagerstown about 18 months ago. plant cost about $14. The fragmented text mentions CUredivers and Atban3, XY, Balumeorr and peconers Gnin hank Tuples but details are unclear.
A Frederick court martial is set for Friday June 13 to try Young men of Company A who refused to march in the Washington inaugural parade on March 4. Corporal McClow Moberly Chew Wilson and Dinterman face charges including absence from parade and disobedience. Witnesses include Major Hugh Riley Major Record Captain Alvey and Captain Markey who will oversee the proceedings at 1 o'clock.
An advertisement touts Olive Tablets as a safe substitute for calomel in treating liver bowels and related symptoms. It claims no metallic drugs, no harsh salts, and no griping while promoting daily use at bedtime to prevent headaches bad breath pimples and constipation.
Market prices for latest sales updated by Motter Bros and Co brokers on June 4 1913. Includes coal electric and railroad securities such as Georgia Alabama 3s 102 G B S Inomes Houston Oil Co Md Elec Rwy Seaboard Air Line Ist and other listed issues with varied yields and par values.
The fragment reports wheat market figures with figures like 91 9314 33Y4 98 98 and 5SIG 59 5856 58 IG, alongside a capital note of 150000 and a surplus and profits figure of 110,000. It cites Chicago grain market activity and financial totals in a terse OCR read.
The item provides today’s stock quotations compiled by Motter Bros Co with price figures and notable movements. Specific gains and losses are listed for major listings, reflecting market activity and opening levels.
A handsome new delivery wagon has been placed on the streets by De cil and Roesky, grocers, on South Market street. Frank Yinger, Earl Abrecht and John Brust captured 36 frogs near Lake View on Saturday.
An advertisement urges every family to keep Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy during hot months. It claims the remedy is invaluable for summer illnesses and notes it is sold by all dealers with readers of The News in Reading.
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