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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1896
Page
4
June 11 dispatch from Washington shows a weather forecast with a threat of rain tonight and warmer conditions Friday. The page also lists new ads including a girl wanted, sale notices, a lamp chimney cover, and a meeting notice for the Ladies Auxiliary of the YMCA.
The weekly Tax News presents national and international items with extensive local detail. It features departments and features like Mary Jane and The Market Borlbe, Captain Kilmer stories with portraits, a Sunday School lesson, farm and dairy topics, Japanese fencing, fossil bone features, and Sally and Ger Club. A large ad section reflects the community’s commercial life with furniture, dry goods, and sales listings from numerous local merchants.
The remains of William J. Kindley aged 67 years 6 months 17 days were laid to rest in Pleasant Grove cemetery near Urbana June 217. The service at his home was led by Rev. K. W. Hindley with Rev. A Dadick assisting. He is survived by a wife and several nephews who bore the casket. A longtime member of Pleasant Grove MP Church and C. & Society, he supported the needy and contributed to church demands. The community mourns an earnest worker whose absence leaves an irreparable loss to the church and congregation.
An insane white woman escaped Montevue Hospital early this morning and walked to Frederick. An attending nurse missed her departure and found her on West Fifth Street. She resisted being returned to the institution and was tied to a wagon seat. Her cries drew neighbors' attention as she was secured for transport. Mall Late. The morning mall was three hours late following a freight wreck on the.
A thief entered Captain Joseph Groff’s North Market Street residence between two and three on Tuesday, unlocked a door left ajar, and rummaged through rooms. Five to all dollars were stolen, four gold rings and a costly pair of gold eyeglasses disappeared, but silverware remained. A cane found at the scene is the sole clue, with neighbors reporting two men nearby around midnight. Police pursue the cane suspect while authorities delayed public notice to aid a quick arrest.
The State Appeal Board met in Annapolis as Harford County tax rates rise and Charles County’s rate set at 1.03. Cambridge elects James George James mayor, Calvert County elected election officers, and a geodetic tower is planned five miles from Centreville. Injuries occur at a mine in Allegany County, while Queen Anne’s County anticipates a good peach crop. Kent Island sees a moored body ashore, and twelve Elkton graduates receive diplomas. Cumberland Convocation adjourns to October in Hancock. Governor Lowndes departs for Cumberland. Democratic election supervisor J. H. Truss to be executed in Elkton. Keystone Racing Association begins construction of a half mile track near Elkton. Belair Academy trustees discuss a new graded school building. St Charlies College honors awarded by Cardinal Gibbons. An Anne Arundel judge’s vacancy cause. boundary line suggestions between Maryland and Virginia in Po comoke Sound. Noted local notices include a double lemon fruit exhibit and the Grand Atlantic Hotel opening in Atlantic City. Hood’s claims as the only true blood purifier lead to local advertising.
Readable description outlines four connected buildings for the Second Maryland Hospital in Carroll County. Three cottages plus a service building form a single, plain colonial design with covered walkways, a large flower house, and light-filled dining and patient areas. Construction targets 200 by 200 feet grounds, electricity and hot water heating, bidders to review plans. completion not expected before early next year.
A surprise party for Miss Mary K Greenwood of Baltimore was hosted near Frederick at Miss Jennie Martz's home. Guests, including Miss Greenwood's friends and a number of gentlemen, enjoyed games and refreshments, with warm wishes for her future. The social calendar notes mention a June dance in Junior Hall honoring Governor Lloyd Lowndes and Maryland National Guard officers, plus local officials and events at Frederick College.
Despite rain City Opera House hosted St Johns Cadets annual commencement with a prologue and scenes from the Merchant of Venice. Cadets competed in drill with Capt Beckley and Sgt White judging. J Howard Young won the drill prize. other awards honored English studies Latin Greek and general excellence. Rev J H O Rourke praised military training for bearing strength and patriotism.
Miss Battie M Himbury and Mr Hoger Young were wed yesterday at 907 South Market described as a very pretty home ceremony. The Evangelical Lutheran Church minister Luther Kuhimen officiated with only immediate family present. The couple will live at 207 South Market and will be greeted by many friends with best wishes.
A cyclist named Srengie of near this city was thrown from a bicycle on Woodavoro Pike near Frederick yesterday afternoon. The colored man was allegedly forced off the road by a man driving a front horse team, leaving the rider with injuries and no room to avoid the impact.
The encampment committee met at Do's Hotel with Mayor Yeckle presiding to plan for the Maryland National Guard arrival. They reported some progress but urged citizens and business men to fund the needed expenses, warning of a large outlay and promising readiness and entertainments for the troops. John McCauley was sent to Montewas Hospital for thirty days for preahment. adjudged sick and without means of support.
Local items report Juldor Saks called to Baltimore by iUnesa but return soon. Ladies Auxiliary Y M U A to meet Friday at 3 pm. Help wanted within two miles of Frederick for family. addressee V. M.L. News Office. Lease news from Frederick City Manufacturing Company. new plant at 57 West Patrick after July 1. Printing plant lease terms, bids invited, experienced workmen sought. Great straw hat sacrifice sale with no leftovers. purchase for next season urged. Kolstra Blocks advertised for cyclists to reduce fatigue and thirst. price 10 cents per package at Williamson’s.
The Mountain Chautauqua advertises a 21 day resort with $300000 spent on improvements, 200 cottages, hotel and cottage board from $5 to $12 weekly, daily entertainments, renowned speakers including Dr Talmage and General Gordon, 100 more lecturers, 20 departments of study, rail link access, and requests interested teachers and students to write A R Berry Mountain Lake Park Ma for details and program.
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