Frederick News Roundup Signals Rail Hope and Weather Woes
Fragmented notes trace local politics and industry, reporting on Frederick Maryland rail project delays, charter amendments, and a tentative pathway to an electric railway from the capital to Gettysburg. It also recalls rainfall, congressional tension, and miner strikes in Maryland, with editorial nods to local papers and civic debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick, Thurmont
General Assembly
Washington and Gettysburg Electric Railway Company
National Capital
Frederick
Gettysburg
Ganert Assembly
Washington and Gettysburg
Epectric Railway
Frederick, Thormont and Northern
U Guarsates
Catoctin Clarace
Beary
Door Rail Mystery Persists Amidst Heat
A quirky note questions the fate of a door rail linked to the F T & N and the electric railway. The writer jokes about reviving a defunct device while doubting any life remains, vowing to keep hoping for a resolution despite the odd, damaged tone.
Baltimore Echoes on War Costs and Boer Colony Fund
A survey of editorials argues that regional pie belt fame belongs to the middle regions while Maryland voices urge bigger defense funding. John W. Ariett praises Maryland democracy as a hopeful sentiment, and D. M. Newbold pledges to help raise funds to resettle Boers in Maryland, inviting Anne Arundel County to contribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Baltimore American
John W. Ariett
Cumberland Times
Maryland
Tapat
Baltimore News
D. M. Newbold
Baltimore City
Anne Arundel County
Anne Arande
Maryland Gazette
Minutes of Heariness and Wit in Newspaper Snippets
A compact collection of humorous exchanges and quips from various papers. The dialogue touches on inheritance, sincerity, engagement, bashfulness, a servant’s place, and mortality with a light mocking tone. Notable lines include a parson witness suggestion and a jab at a doctor’s mortal limits.
Push the Amendment and World War Reflections
The piece urges passage by twenty eight states of a constitutional amendment for direct election of U S Senators. It also comments on England and the Boer Republics, praising Lord Roberts as a capable soldier while critiquing Lord Salisbury and British policy, warning that destroying republics would harm imperial interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ocr
Spsir
United States
England
South Africa
Annapolis Capiital
St. Louis Star
Clark
New York World
Lord Roberta
Great Britain
Lord Salisbury
Kipling
Republis
Repubrlica
Natel
Capes
Lesying
Would Not Suffer So Again for Fifty Times la Price
A shopper recounts severe stomach pains and weakness after a late night incident. At Miller and Menard's store a remedy named Chamberisin's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy is recommended and reportedly cures the ailment quickly. The speaker asserts it is the finest stomach remedy and plans to keep it at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller & Menards
Chamberisin
Jeffrey Ones Oe
H. Wilson
Liettsiow A
Ashin
Albert L. Pinte
Plow Ceremony Marks Site for St Pauls Church
On the prairie near Cicazo the St Pauls Congregational Church site was symbolically prepared. Pastor Rev W R Parr directed a plow pulled by the congregation as women and men, including Dr H J Patton and J M Kaeney, dragged the rope around and turned the sod for the new church lot. A horse team finished the work after four circuits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greee Prairie
St. Paul's Congregational Church
W.R. Parr
Pani
St. Paul’s
Toe Ray
Mr. Parr
H J Pattoo
John Ferrier
Elias Disney
J. M. Keensy
Cherch Los
Moments with the Mose and After the Straggle
Poem style verses recount a June foreboding about a child Willie with five Ropers and ten toes and two eyebrows as July approaches. A separate tale, After the Straggle, portrays two suitors vying for a woman's hand. war and wealth tests prove unequal, yet a titled cad wins, leaving the others glad. Pearson's Weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie
Willis
Pearson's Weekly
Grand Library Exhibit Preparations Attract Local Interest
Arrangements for a two night art display at the library proceed as Mr. Hallwig’s paintings arrive and helpers set up to show them to best effect. Cardinal will open Monday evening, Mrs. Allen sings Tuesday, while Koehler from Georgetown University will deliver selections. The event aims to leave a lasting impression on the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Hallwig
Brother Daly
Niepold
Allen
Charlemagne Koehler
Georgetown University
Koehler
Washington
Emmitsburg Water Company Elects Directors
At the annual election the Emmitsburg Water Company elected Mesars Lewis M. Motter I S Annan Eugene L. Rowe J Thomas Gelwicks Dr C D Kicberberger E R Zimmerman and E L Auman as directors. A new set of by laws rules and regulations governing the company was submitted and adopted by the stockholders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmitsburg Water Company
Mesars
Lewis M. Motter
I. S. Annan
Eugene L. Rowe
J. Thomas Gelwicks
C. D. Kicberberger
E. R. Zimmerman
E. L. Auman
Sugar Beet Raising Seeks Washington County Growers
An effort to interest Washington county farmers in the sugar beet industry is underway. A Baltimore firm will furnish seeds for a pilot in year. If beets thrive the firm will buy beets from the growers next year at a fixed price, expanding future cooperation. The note also promotes Allen's Foot-Ease with testimonials and a free sample offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Baltimore
Giantos
Allen
W. G. 2Bbott
Chicago
Allen St. Olmsted
le Ron
Market Melange and Prices in the City Market
Market shows a lively scene with rain easing chores as cherries appear in large quantities. Prices list butter eggs poultry fruit and vegetables with various per pound and per dozen rates and notes on wheat and rail stocks amid broader market updates.
Weekly review of trade stocks and bonds as war looms
Weekly review notes subdued trading as traders wait for outcomes after the war. Baltimore City stocks hold firm with bonds around 1184 to 126. Georgia, Carolina & Northern and Georgia Southern & Florida bonds hover near listed levels. Georgia & Alabama Consorts trade near 38 and 98, while Greater Seaboard Certificates move to 11. United Railways street bonds show impact from the unsettled market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batimioers
Jane
Baltimore City
Ami
Georgia, Carolina & Northern Js
Georgia Southern & Florida
Georgia & Alabama Consors
Seaboard
Ili
United Railways
Wheat market quotes show July futures surge and hog prices rise
The report notes July wheat climbed from 5 to 7 cents and closed near 11 1/2 cents as buyers dominated the market. Foreign demand and favorable outlook supported higher prices with producers unable to hold back supplies in the wheat belt. The options market saw significant activity, with large blocks traded signaling strong appetite for wheat futures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest
Baltimore
New York
Abethee
Josef Bradstreec
Today
Ti.c
Heptasophs Frederick Conclave Initiates Two
Frederick Heptasophs Wo 731 held an enthusiastic meeting last night with two candidates initiated and other business disposed of. Afterward members enjoyed ice cream cake and cigars. They accepted an invitation to visit Wiessner Conclave Baltimore on June 25 with train reception and city tour. Capt Walter Saunders sold at City Hotel a house and lot near Pearl to J Wm Baughman for 275 dollars. Hood's Sarsaparilla advertised as blood purifier and purifier. A testimonial claims a 50-cent dose cured a sprain. Albert L Pearre, Druggist, carries it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heptasophs
Frederick Conclave
Wiessner Conclave
Baltimore
Frederick Heptasophs
Walter Saunders
J. Wm. Baughman
City Hotel
Pearl
Relief for bladder and kidney pain advertised remedy
An advertisement touts a relief remedy claiming to ease bladder and kidney distress for men and women. It promises rapid relief from water retention and spinal or back pain and urges purchase through S. Schley & Bro., druggists in Precerich Ma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Schley & Bro
Druggtete
Precerich
Colorful 19th Century Patent Medicine and Local Ads
Fragmented OCR shows an array of items including a promotion for Hood's Sersepariila a medical patent remedy and notices for private sales and estate matters. Listings include a large bow, a fine driving horse and carriage, East Fourteenth Street address, a laborer and baby carriage sale.
Frederick City Real Estate Sale by Executor of Daniel Scherer
Jacob Rohrbacke, executor, offers at private sale the West Patrick Street property in Frederick, Maryland. The two story brick house No. 26 fronts 573 feet on West Patrick Street and is occupied by tenant William W. Leese. The estate traces to deeds dated 1860s and 1890, with respective record references in Frederick County land records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Scherer
Frederick County
Maryland
West Patrick Street
Frederick
J. Wi. Starr
Solomon J. Getzendanner
Patrick Street
Cat Alles
George
C Derr
Marylsnd
Herse W .Starr
Marsland
East Sixth Street
William W. Leese
Ustherine Darner
Jacob Rohrbacke
Daniel Schere
Ferpregick
Anna Rate Tyson
Walter
McDannel
Court House
Frederick City
Frederics County
Tuscarora
Alfred H. Aubert
George Sisley
Jacob Aubert
Blaryland
Alfred Abert
Murdock
Francis T. Lakin
W. L.P
Marslsnd
Monterue Toga
Christian Falk
Jacob Romaback
Exoryl
Coblentz
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Daily News
Qmbas Southesn
Pte &Ae Scheer
Fee Rees
Acvertivercus
Ant
Rewt
THZ
Kews
Frederick, Ma
Ito
China
France
D'Entrecasteaux
Taku
The
Cumberland News
Catoctin
George's Creek
Detroit Free Press
Gabbie
Mr. Wigwag
Philadelphia Loquirer
Voice OF the Press
Tar News
Lovel Cerr Mury
Washington Street Railways
Congress
City
International
Maryland Casualty
American Bonding
Fidelity
Continental Trust
Guardian
Mercantile
Central Trust
Georgia
Alabama
Seaboard Common
Coton Dock Company
United Railway Common
Towsses, Scott & Sor
Woo
BatiMone Leathes Co
Bradstreet
Musicians’ Federation
Philadelphia
American Federation of Musicians
Joseph N. Weber
Cincinnati
Owen Miller
St. Louis
Otto Ostendorf
J. G. Vanderberg
Newark
N. J
George G. Nachman
Baltimere
John Tahbde
Peoria
Ills
E. P. Rathman
Minneapolis
Frank Spiegel
Denver
June Perkins
Newport
Perkins
Hal Headley
Tenretta
Hoy
Cosington
Weekly Review OF Trade
Hood
F. A. Babcock
Eric
Albert L Pearre
Draggis
Por
Wellieg
Lee Jean N. Chars
TRE Banner OF Liberty
Labertytows
Frederick Louris
Mary Lsod
Poostsston
Levy
Tras Ates
Abels
Rustees
Draxer
New Haven
Conn
J. Marshall Miller
N-net Sr
Fradecick
ANTED
Biscksath
Applytob
Bart & Bhoke
Danville
Seales Gerts
Spier & Con
Portland A
Beier+ Pol
Maine
J. H. KeNer
North Markst St
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!