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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1906
Page
3
The Weekly News will be ready Thursday as a handsome twelve page issue. It boasts Frederick city and county's largest household circulation and is promoted as an unmatched advertising medium. Copy for new ads due by 6 pm Wednesday and ad changes by 12 am that day.
Officer Simpson directs a crew laying gutter and curb on a street. Amos Estworthy begins repairing the abutment at Cereaville bridge over the Monocacy. J H Lampe repaints Harvey Rossis East Church Street residence with additional helpers. Ex-Mayor A R Yeskis attends invitation from ex Governor W J Douglass to the opening of the W L Douglass Shoe Company administration building in Brockton Massachusetts today.
County correspondents list residents visiting relatives and traveling between Motter near Frederick Thurmont and Woodsboro Also notes on a bowel remedy endorsement by M F Burroughs of Bluemier and local drugstore sales promotion
A Montgomery County Republican convention in Hazerstown elected eighteen delegates to the Sixth District Congressional Convention to be held in Frederick on July 3. They instructed the delegation to back Colonel Pearre for renomination, with a compromise plan to split the county’s delegation evenly between Pearre and Mr. Dawson if Pearre fails to carry Allegany. The gathering, chaired by Dr. D. M. Retcberd, praised Mr. Dawson and endorsed unity to heal bitter primary rifts, adjourning amid high enthusiasm.
Eleanor Durbin was arrested by Officer Brenglanc on Baltimore and Ohio avenue and appeared before Justice Jonathan Francis Smith who dismissed the case. Wm. Thomas was held for Montevue Hospital after arrest on West South Street by Sheriff Martz and Deputy Grimes. Simer Jackson faced J Francis Smith and was found not guilty of theft from Mrs. Jobe Ridenour on West South Street.
A freight car belonging to the Frederick and Middletown Eleskia Railroad broke down yesterday afternoon on West Patrick Street in front of B Eberts and Sons carriage repository. One end of the car tipped to the track, another track was brought to the scene, and the end of the car was moved onto the car barn. The breakdown delayed traffic for about an hour.
Mrs Annis Rebecca Ribe y widow of William Kirby died in Baltimors on January 7. Funeral from 117 Clermont street Wednesday at 2 p m. Tyson and Nicodemus market goods list buying prices for corn oats wheats and bark. Sick list notes Jessa Poole and Mrs B H Blackster. Annual meeting of the Mayor and Aldermen set for tomorrow at 11 o'clock with expected appointments. no changes anticipated.
A list of residents and visitors in Frederick, with many names and brief notes of their travels or social calls. Individuals travel to or from Baltimore, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Washington, and nearby towns, visiting relatives or spending time in Frederick on business or vacation. Various households on North Market and West Fourth streets are cited among numerous exchanges.
The twenty fourth annual meeting of the Maryland Pharmaceutical Association opened at Hazel Braddock Hotel, Frederick, with welcome addresses by H Dorsey Edhison and Dr A R L Dotme of Baltimore. Officials presented minutes, addresses, and committee reports as members and spouses arrived. Tonight a reception and progressive euchre party, followed by a racquet tournament, precede adjournment Thursday evening.
Paragraph lists new stock parasols and umbrellas for children and ladies, emphasizing they are from reliable makers. Mentions a Philadelphia dispatch about William Kean related to a kidnap case and notes a priestly candidate William Kier at Woodstock. Also reports Swaston tax commissioners meeting to revise citizen property assessments.
Icy fragmentary note references a president cashier and individuals named H Hattee Sie Thomas in unclear context. Local details and roles are fragmentary, unclear, and lack coherent events or actions to form a complete report.
The trial of Cora Johnson, colored, for the murder of her husband, began at Towson. A train wreck disrupted Simile siding on the Cumberland Valley railroad. The eleventh annual Maryland Bankers Association meeting starts tonight in Hagerstown. Harford County approves 25000 courthouse bonds added to Harford Mutual Fire Insurance. W A Diller of Keyser West Virginia reportedly secured the contract to build the Western Maryland Railroad shape at Hagerstown.
On June 6 near Shookstown the wedding of Nettie Shafer and Arthur Franklin Shafer was performed by Ray W. Snyder with limited guests. George Milton Stouffer married Minnie Blickenstaff at Wolfsville by Rev. F Barry Plummer. Florance Marion Cromies wed Dr. Walter Frank Sehiler in San Francisco on May 30.
Local merchants advertise fish prices per pound for trout Baers mackerel and crab meat with cleaning service and breakfast delivery. Also promoted are popular Niagara Falls excursions with multiple return dates in 1906 and rail connections from Washington and Baltimore. Community notices include a Frederick Eagles meeting and sales for gas stoves barbershop tools porch shades and maintenance services.
Mrs Edward Killian celebrated her sixty birthday at home on East Fifth Street with relatives and friends. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Edward Killian, Mrs George Glessner, Miss Lucy Kililan, Mr and Mrs Casper Killian, Dr and Mrs Goodman, and others. The event featured a rich tea, socializing, and a noted list of guests.
A Frederick County case recalls a Hagerstown man Mr Don Smith seeking a divorce from his wife who ran away with a Hagerstown barber and now resides in Cincinnati. He faced the trouble of reclaiming furniture and balancing debt notes. the divorce petition will be filed in Frederick. The item also notes the C G A Building Campaign in Frederick with a local pledge progress and remarks by Rev Eschbach on Y M C A moral influence. It mentions Representative Wachter and a letter from a Baltimore constituent praising his oratory, and reports the death of Mrs Haroles M McDonald, with elegiac verse.
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