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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1910
Page
3
Summary of the week's entries from the Gleeult and Orphans Courts detailing transfers of real estate, marriages, and business matters. Records include deeds, property dispositions, administrator accounts, sales ratifications, and names of individuals and spouses across multiple counties and cities.
Crippled Newsie Abdul Adams, a 32 year old resident of Jefferson County Ind, is seen daily selling local newspapers on the streets in a wheeled chair. He grew up after spinal fever left him unable to use his legs and began studying law at Indiana College of Law last September while continuing work as a newsboy to support himself. He attends classes at night with Calas skin hooks and takes remaining courses privately with instructors. He hopes to graduate in three years and carry three subjects, balancing evening law studies and day work. His parents died earlier. he attended Moore’s College and has family support though limited.
Mr John Harne of Point of Rock was badly cut in the left leg while filing at a saw mill owned by T Gratton near Lander. The engine started without signal by engineer John DeChange. He was taken to the City Hospital and is reported to be progressing.
A 17 year old girl, Roberta Bardroff, shot a pistol in a home setting while relatives were present. The elder Bardroff sister assisted in the moment, a weapon was found concealed, and authorities began to explain the circumstances to the hospital. The incident occurred at a residence where a mother and stepfamily were nearby.
The article reports a large estate case tied to land owned by Peter and Christopher Springer. An attorney will travel to Washington County to locate all heirs amid investigations into a complex inheritance. Several Springer family members are buried in local cemeteries as the case seeks legal recovery of the Salate estate through proceedings in Washington County.
Abernathy Louis and Tempte Abernathy arrived in Baltimore en route from Frederick Oklahoma to New York. They toured a large store and hotel where crowds formed. The younger boy refused kisses from women remarking he prefers boys and boys. They planned to continue to Wilmington and then New York for Colonel Rouse volt home-coming events.
An advertisement describes a bungalow with two bedrooms a dining room large kitchen and built in cupboards. It notes a basement and birch floors across the 26 by 43 feet structure with Georgia pine trim. Built cost is 1700 dollars excluding heating and plumbing. The editor offers a complete set of plans and specifications for design No. S36 for fifteen dollars.
Mary C Snyder widow of George Snyder died in Hagerstown at 66. She was linked to the Leiter family of Washington County and related to Chicago magnate Lalter. Survived by three children Mya Clinton Norris Charles A Sites and John Snyder of Hagerstown. Susan Green wife of John W Green died suddenly at home in Baltimore on Tuesday June 7 aged 68.
Charles Kelly was arrested by Constable Carter on a charge of assault involving a weapon on North Market Street. He appeared before Justice C. H. Eckstein and was jailed in default of $100 bail, pending a Saturday hearing.
Walter Mehrlinglan joins Dr J Ho Keller at North Market Street. Mc Joseph residence on East Church Street reports relocation. Sourin Welty Mesare Rosenour & Sons East Patrick Street announce furnishing of one hundred fall dress uniforms for the Em taburg Fire Company. Henry K O Fox of East Patrick Street acts as contact for the related matter.
A farmer describes practical fertilizer mixing to match soils. Potash benefits heavy clay and shale soils. phosphoric acid aids all soils. nitrogen from nitrates, dried blood, fish scrap, and tankage. Home mixing over barn floor with screening yields customizable blends. warns against fixed formulas and stresses soil, crop needs, and labor.
Two youths from Charlers Molorren and Stewart Beckner allegedly fired into a crowd outside Brethren Church near Tomatown after a church day service. Shots struck a boy in the hip and another in the chin as the assailants fled, prompting a tense scene reported by local residents.
Washington Star reports a remarkable discovery of ancient coins in Gothland now at Stockholm museum. The hoard totals 1 004 whole coins and 85 imperfect, plus a border clasp fragment and buckle pieces. Oldest date to mid eleventh century. Arabian, German, Anglo Saxon, Danish and Norwegian coins included. Gothland appears to have been a major Anglo Saxon trade center historically.
Reports from York Pa describe Rev Joseph S Paters pastor of Emmanuel Reformed Church and Miss Edna Zelater of Allentown marrying in Allentown. Daniel K Ridenour of Beaver Creek WA and Emma K Foltz of Mapleville wed at noon in Treaidencot Esst Church street. Several others attend and note illness and recovery among local residents including Prof Cyrus Thonjan ill in Washington and Frank Herring improving at North Market Street.
Mrs Adams is slowly improving after a severe burn two weeks ago. Physician Edward L Adams of New Market reports no serious complications anticipated and hope for continued recovery.
Nine Baptist churches in Western Maryland meet in Rockville for the Baptist Association session lasting through Thursday. Prominent speakers include Rev. O Beats and Rev. A B Wood with officers led by Mr H B Wolsbamt. Tomorrow women’s auxiliary groups plan meetings. Rev Oncale Wet Henderson to ordain the Rockville pastor with a sermon by Rev HM Wharton.
The text describes doctors using a pneumatic cable net to supply pressurized air for inhalation at high altitude. It claims thin blood and quick heart and respiration changes, noting headaches, fainting, and potential spinal hemorrhages from rarefied air. Oxygen shortage is cited as a key symptom cause.
Brief wires report a range of events from tax issues in Rent county to a theater convention invitation in Briston. It mentions Roberta Niritortt who shot herself, and a man who killed Fuad, with Sheriff Barbee pursuing leads near Hancock. Frank J. Conner, a Wallington stationed man, appears in Hyattsville. A doctor cites a patient Brown who died of liver trouble, prompting the physician to remark on treatment outcomes.
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