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!
This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1901
Page
4
A Frederick newspaper column surveys moon phases and current events. It notes Hanna’s call for harmony in Ohio politics, Britain and the Allies in China, and praises local Frede rick youths for college honors. It condemns Pennsylvania corruption and cites The New York World on Philadelphia political decay.
A compilation of editorials praising road improvement and rail access. Cites Annapolis and Baltimore papers praising governance, Maryland towns, and urges Cumberland to develop macadamized roads, turnpikes, and rail links to boost growth and land values. Mentions Winchester Staunton Frederick City and Wanamaker.
Professor C A Thomas obtains a translation of an Arabic tombstone loaned by Mrs Lawrence Rust Lee of Pittsburgh. Dr Casanowicz deems the inscription of limited historic value, dating to about 1037 AD, praising its paleographic interest.
A collage of tiny quotes from Philadelphia Record Punch Chicago Record Herald and other titles. Snatches of dialogue on illness sport and family moments hint at editorial whimsy and serialized humor across periodicals. Public figures and unnamed speakers appear in light, playful exchanges.
A defense of strong court action and firm legal enforcement against mob rule. The speaker argues the public conscience has risen against the spectacle of lynching and demands vigorous use of courts to uphold civilization and enforce the law.
New York Herald commentary on consular reform and Russian sugar duties weighs tariffs' broad impact on U S industry. Washington Star piece highlights rising anti lynching sentiment in the South, noting judges push prosecutions and governors vow action amid mob violence and racial tensions.
A verse recalling winter weariness and longing for polar cold seas. The piece contrasts a boy’s Sunday swim urge with prohibition of crooked schemes and family losses, reflecting on human folly and grief in a playful yet somber tone.
Brief items note summer abundance and harvest timing, Frederick commencements near completion, and a social update about the 5th anniversary and picnic of Mr. Chas. M. Steuit’s Baltimore piano employers at Darley Park on June 24. It references affable social customs and poetic flora imagery alongside a casual social event.
Athletic Park opened with a good crowd despite threatening weather. Only one race, a mile open, went to Burk of Frederick, with Ramsburg second and Pierce third in 3.37. Dancing followed the race and bowling alleys drew interest for the season.
Isaac O Forrest, 73, retired farmer, died at his Westminster home. Ira I Harbaugh, arrested in Hagerstown on forgery charges, was dismissed. Naval Academy barracks bids ranged 106000 to 185585 dollars. Annapolis City Republicans nominated Charles A Dubois for mayor and other officers. Washington County High School held its 23rd annual commence ment in Hagerstown. Jacob Renner's Sharpsburg residence struck by lightning. neighbor Mrs Marshall burned. John O Williams body found near Potomac River drown ing site. Bridge West Virginia engine fall killed three workers. Mary E Jackson colored convicted in Baltimore of first degree murder for poisoning husband with Rough on Rats. Mrs Jennie Getzendanner died suddenly June 19 Germantown aged 68. George R Webb, who engineered a deal to buy United Railways stock, may become temporary president of the street railway firm before a permanent successor is named.
The Board awarded eight month provisions and clothing contracts for the jail and Montevue. E A Shriner Milling for flour and feed. David Cramer dry goods. George S Rodock & Co grocers. O B Willard bituminous coal. Buck Brothers meat. M T Derr clothing. B Rosenour & Sons shoes and hats. D Wineberg.
At Georgetown College commencement Edward Josephmith son of Mrs F F Smith of city earned a bachelor of arts while ranking second in elocution. Rev William Lewis O Hara Mount St Marys College president received a doctor of laws degree. Charles Carroll Lee Horsey of Bur Rittsville also graduated with a bachelor of arts.
Brandenburg of near Johns Ville sold Jacob Fox's property near Pleasant Hill. Anns Catherine Kelb’s property near Woodsboro was bought by Henry Myers for 150 dollars. Beachley & Bro. sold the old Bowers lumber yard at Middletown to George W. Keller. University Extension Centre secretary received Philadelphia society catalog to plan lectures in Frederick next fall. a meeting at the Woman's College will be held tomorrow evening at 8.
The Harmony Band serenaded A. A. Moser of West Patrick Street after returning from Rockville. The group was treated to ice cream and cake by the Bes Store proprietor.
The Local Mart presents daily quotes for corn and wheat with prices per barrel and bushel and a hay price range. A Washington Virginia editor cites ankle restraint treatment and a reader reports relief after using Chamberlain's Pain Balm with a claimed complete cure following. For sale by A L Pearre.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.