Purely Personal Visits From Friends and Relatives
Pleasant paragraphs list numerous visitors and residents passing through or visiting the city. Miss Ida Devilbiss of Liberty. Prof. William Jenkins and Dr. G. F. Baker of Winchester, Va.. Misses Siple, Quinn of Columbus. Miss Mary Socks of Hagerstown. Miss Julia Dillon and brother of Middletown. Mrs. Amy Gilbert of Chambersburg visiting her brother A. T. Rice. Oscar Firestone of Hanover. Mrs. S. T. Buxton returning from Baltimore. Reppie McGuigan and sister of Mechanicstown visiting Geo. Gilbert. Omer Jackson and William Breckenridge of Winchester visiting. D. C. Heddinger and a Baltimore trio toured The News office. Edith Markey returned home. F. A. Markey visiting his mother. Col. Martin of Denver visiting Capt. B. F. Brown. Mrs Schaub of Columbus visiting S. Webb. Miss Leslie Davis of Fountain Mills visiting Nellie Wismner. Ned Loy of Cumberland visiting his uncle Isaiah Loy. B. Rosenour of Baltimore visiting his sons. Harry Blacklar of New York visiting H. Dorsey Elhison. Mr. and Mrs. Hewes of Baltimore visiting Justice Edward Hewes. Hon. W. M. McKaig guest of C. S. Levy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Devilbiss
Liberty
J. M. Radcliff
Wm. Jenkins
G. F. Baker
Winchester
Lewis C. Gittinger
North Market Street
L. Siple
A. Quinn
Columbia
J. 5. Quinn
West South Street
Mary Socks
Hagerstown
Afr
Geo. Schroeders
East Second Street
Julia Dillon
Middletown
W. H. McCaffrey
Amy Gilbert
Chambersburg
A. T. Rice
Oscar Firestone
Hanover
S. T. Buxton
Baltimore
Mises Reppie McGuigan
Mechanicstown
Geo. Gilbert
Messrs
Omer Jackson
William Breckenridge
Edith Markey
F. A. Markey
FP. A. Markey
Col. Martin
Denver
Col
B. F. Brown
Schaub
Columbis
8. Webb
Leslie Davis
Fountain Mills
Nellie Wismner
Ned Loy
Cumberlend
Isaiah Loy
B. Rosenour
Harry Blacklar
New York
H. Dorsey Elhison
Hewes
Justice Edward Hewes
W M. McKaig
C.S. Levy
Sharpless strawberries delight News staff
Brief items note Charles W Price of Hystistown treated readers to Sharpless strawberries. Kent Island reports army worm damage on farms of J B Bright Charles Downes and A Cockey with Bright ditching to save corn. A P Rogers headwaiter led a cake walk at Mazarite Hall in Baltimore with Waler Taylor present. Missionary Society of St John s Reformed Buckeystown held May 23 program including readings songs duets recitations and an address by Preston Millard. Epworth League social to be held at the Me church lecture room at 7 45 tonight with an upcoming meeting June 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Price
Kent Island
J.B. Bright
Charles Downes
A. Cockey
Bright
A. P. Rogers
Albion Hotel
Baltimore
Mazarite Hall
Waler Taylor
Bary Stone
Lena Krieg
Missey Lerch
Krieg
Owen J. Neighbours
Gertie Strasburg
Grace Thomas
Preston Millard
Epworth League
Mie
St. John’s Catholic Church
the Holy League of the Sacred Heart
de la Moriniere
New Orleans
Yass
Sacred Heart
Farewell Firemen Parade Ends Largest Gathering in Frederick
Thousands of visiting firemen departed after a three day celebration for the Independent Hose Company. Special trains carried them away while most hotels hosted joyous hospitality. The parade was elaborate with uniforms, flags, bands, and a Rex Hook and Ladder drill in York. The Maryland State Firemen’s Association opened with calls for stronger organization and annual meetings to share ideas and funds. The event boosted the city socially and financially, with notable contests at the Fair Grounds and lasting memories recorded by visiting crews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading
Hagerstown
Hamilton
Frederick
Philadelphia
State Firemen’s Association
Roger McSherry
Maryland
Rex Hook and Ladder Company
York
North Market Street
City Hall
Rex
Baltimore Vets
Washington Veterans
West Church Street
Water Street
Columbia
No. 4
Alexandria
Hme
Charlestown
W.vs
Sarah Zane
Winchester
Friendship
Phoenix
Wilmington
Del
Fair Grounds
Higerstown
Good Will
Lonaconing
Rescue
Annapolis
Gli
Tre Hibernia
Allentown
Water Witch
New
Branswick
N. J
Junior No
Phoenix No
Delaware
Guardian Hose
Mechanicstown
Hanover
Logan
Altaous
Phenix
Stokes
Edward 8. Etchelberger
Independent Hall
Baltimore
Washington
Varians
F. T. Rhodes
A. N. Hahn
Charles Clabaugh
D. H. Steiner
Dudley Page
George Paisley
Walter Saunders
D. Kolb
C. B. Tyson
J. Beckley
W. H. Shipley
Emory Nuez
Jacob Tyson
Frank B. Sappington
George Cramer
S. Schley
D. Page
Wal. Crimmies
Robert Danner
Steines Schley
Disaster at Ford’s Theatre in Washington
A noon dispatch reports a catastrophic collapse at Ford’s Theatre in Washington D.C. four hundred workers housed in the building when it fell, many killed or wounded. Fire, police, and ambulance services battled to recover victims as fears of government responsibility spread amid widespread panic and reports reaching Frederick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington D.C
Tas News
Ford
Lincoln
Record and Pension Division
War Department
Ambulsance
Frederick
Washington
Maryland politics and Republican shift in Maryland
The Maryland Democratic State Central Committee met in Baltimore at the Carrollton Hotel on June 22 to plan the state convention for nominating a comptroller candidate. The meeting covered judicial conventions in several circuits, including vacancies in the first and fourth circuits. The Republican State Central Committee fixed September 6 in Baltimore to nominate a comptroller candidate. Proceedings included committee leadership discussions, ratification of seating contested delegates, and amendments to the party constitution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic State Central Committee
Baltimore
Carrollton
Notlcen
Murray Vandiver
Marion Dek. Smith
State Committee
Henry Page
Henry Lloyd
Jaige A. Hunter Boyd
Richard H. Aivey
Fifth Circuit
Charles B. Roberta
James Revell
Baltimore City
Pete L. Wickes
Albert Ritchie
Republican State Central Committee
Batne’s Hall
Marty M. Clabaugh
H. Cley Naill
Alien Rutherford
Montgomery County
J. Goodman Boyu
Clabaugh
Ussge
State Central Committee
Cozer
Carroll
Caroline
Harford
Garrett
Talbot
Washington
Allegany
Frederick youth collapses from drink in Hagerstown tale
A Frederick-born young man, unable to speak, drinks to escape imagined mobs and noises forecast for Frederick. The episode ends with him being placed in a wheelbarrow and taken to jail, seeking the quiet of his hometown’s stillness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Frederick
Barbara Fritchfe
Stonewall Jackson
Hans Geesefeet
Benner
Reverend Brown Drowned During Shenandoah Fishing Trip
Front Royal Va June 7 Reverend Charles M Brown pastor of the Southern Methodist Church here was drowned today in the Shenandoah River near Harper's Ferry. He was part of a four man fishing party drifting down the river to Washington. Brown, a Greenville Tenn native, had served Front Royal for three years and was educated at Emory and Henry College. His body has been recovered and his survivors include a wife and several children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah
Front Royal
Charles M. Brown
Southern Methodist Church
Harper's Ferry
Potomac
Brown
Baltimore
Greenville
Presbyterian Church
Holston
Rockville
Reisterstown
Central Church
Huff and Boone Tried for Note Fraud in Westminster
Carroll County notes recount Huff and Boone’s trial before Judge Revel. Both sides submitted, court found them fully charged with defrauding Frank Brown of a $1000 promissory note. The conspiracy aimed to frighten Brown with a counterfeit arrest scare to obtain the note. George W. Roop, a veterinary surgeon, was acquitted of assault with intent to kill Joseph L. Sharrer after a Kvysville altercation. the jury returned not guilty after four hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Huff and Boone
St Westminster
Revel
Frank Brown
Brown
George W. Roop
Joseph L. Sharrer
Koysvlile
Sharrer
Roop
Flag Day Observed and Local News Highlights
June 14 designated Flag Day. Eas ton Diocese convention adjourned. Tax issue remains heated in Hyattaville. Calvert tobacco fields damaged by cut worm. Two Adventists fined in Queen Annes for Sunday work. Nine graduates at New Windsor College Westminster. Deep killing dogs cause county complaint in Uarrets. No delay in Barber execution June 30 after Pinkney escape. Baltimore and Lehigh railroad bridge deemed unsafe. Governor Brown appointed justices of the peace and pardons in three cases. Thomas Smith wounded at Kin golds Point Chester River. Boose and Hull jailed and fined for conspiracy to defraud Frank Brown. Funeral of Mrs. Mary E. Suman held at South Market Street. Interred Mount Olivet. pallbearers listed. funeral director Co Carty.
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Barber
Pinkney
Baltimore and Lehigh
Little Falls
Brown
Thomas Smith
Amos Scoon
Kingold’s Point
Chester River
During & Frecas
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