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News

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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1899

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3

This Date in History March 6 Highlights Declined

Mi Michael Angelo Huenarcoti born 1563. Francesco Guicciardini born and died 140. Texan garrison massacre at Aluino Ly order of Santa Anna. Artemne Ward died in Southampton born 1835. Edwin Forbes died New York City born 1886. Philip J A Harper died Hempstead born 1866. Herb J Jewett died Augusta Georgia born 1917. Cavellotte Italian poet killed by Gazette di Venezia editor.

Michael Angelo Huenarcoti Francesco Guicciardini W—Slaughter Aluino Ly Order of Santa Anna Artemne Ward Charles F. Browne Southampton England Edwin Forbes Armiey New York City Philip J. A. Harper Harper & Brow Hempstead Herb J. Jewett Augusta Cavellotte Gazette di Venezia

Remarkable iron cage relic found near St George's VA

A skeletal iron cage containing a skull and bones was unearthed near St George's Court House Virginia. The device mirrors English hanging cages used a century ago to display murderers and pirates by the Thames. The find notes similar patterns to old books and chronicles and remarks on public spectacle as a deterrent. The piece lists local ill, with several residents noted as sick or recovering under care of Dr. F B Smith.

Virginia St. George’s Court House England Thames Blackwall Charles V Doual

Wheet price and patent remedy ad appear in Frederick

An OCR fragment shows a local Wheat price quotation in Frederick with 73 cents per bushel for shelled corn on ear 82a per barrel and an advertisement for California Fig Syrup Co remedies. The fragment mentions cleansing the system with a strap of fire wording and druggist sale at 50 cents per bottle.

Frederick California Fig Syrup Co

Grace Reformed Church Sale and Supper Planned

Grace Reformed Church will hold a sale and supper in Kemp Hall on April 6 and 7. The article lists multiple ministers’ sermons across local churches with texts and topics, including Rev. L M F Myers, Rev. Eschbach, Rev. Dixon, Rev. McLean, Rev. J A Anderson, Rev. J H Wilhite, Rev Osborne Ingle, and Rev Luther Kuhlman, with services from Morning Texts such as Hebrews 10 36 Genesis 5 24 Isaiah 49 4 and more. A baptism at the town creek attended by five Morgan family members occurred, with immersion and lord’s supper following.

Grace Reformed Church Kemp Hall L.M. F. Myers Pleasant Bill E. W. Stoner German Baptist Church L. M. F. Myers Saint James’ Lutheran Church With God Evangelical Reformed Church Eschbach T. Freeman Dixon Presbyterian Church Abraham Isaac L. McLean Cross Daniel Trinity M. E. Church South J. A. Anderson J. H. Wilhite All Saints’ Episcopal Church Osborne Ingle China Mission Chapter Luther Kuhlman Evangelical Lutheran Church A. W. Philhower Church of God Salvation Army Andrew J. Morgan Laura Morgan Charles Morgan Catherine Morgan William Morgan

Death Notices from Matters Tourmont and Germantown

Multiple obituaries note Mrs Anna B Dorsey aged 86 dies after illness at her daughter’s home in Matters. Funeral March 2 at Apple’s church Tourmont with Rev Patterson. survivors include three sons Charles William James and three daughters Ada Fisher Elizabeth Walter. Henry Pumphrey of Germantown dies after hip fracture at 77. five children listed. Mrs Sarah Clapham dies in Charles Town West Virginia at 66. survived by husband and five children. Mrs Sarah Chate Coase dies at 62 in West Sixth Street residence. funeral held. interment at Laboring Sons Cemetery.

Anna B. Dorsey Mirs Anna Barbara Dorsey John H. Dorsey I. M. Fisher Apple's Church Tourmont R. L. Patterson Charles William James Dorsey Ada Fisher William Gilpert Charles Walter Elmer Black Thurmont Benrey Pomphrey Henry Pumphrey Germantown Montgomery County Pumphrey H. D. Waters Zacharias Pamphrey Glenn That County Robert Pumphrey Frank and Elizbeth Germantwn Clapham Sarah Rebecca Clapham Dr. Marlow This County Charlestown W. Va Darborow Olivia Marlow Jefferson Sarah Coase Sarah Chate West Sixth Street Laboring Sons Cemetery

Bear terrorizes Weverton and Dearby residents

A large black bear roams Weverton and nearby Dearby, with sightings and tracks reported by locals including Crockett Bingham and Claggett Stonebraker. Joseph Elgin encountered the animal on the road to Sandy Hook and was escorted home by armed neighbors, but the bear eluded capture. Residents say hunting parties have searched without success and conclude the bear is to blame for recent disturbances.

Weverton Dearby Hagersown Wererton Twonog Weterton McClellan Stonebraker Mr. Elgin

Baltimore lawyer Gaither named Maryland attorney general

Governor Lowndes announced the appointment of George K. Gaither Jr., a Baltimore attorney, to succeed Harry M. Clabaugh as Maryland attorney general. Gaither, born 1858 in Howard County, educated at Princeton and Maryland Law, has long supported reform and served as attorney for Baltimore police commissioners. Clabaugh resigns to join the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia, succeeding Louis K. McComas in the Senate seat.

Lowndes George K. Gaither, Jr Baltimore Maryland Harry M. Clabaugh Clabaugh Supreme Court of the District of Columbia United States Louis K. McComas Gorman Senate Lowndestoge Baltimore City Clataugh Westminster Gaither Howard County Col George R. Gaither Princeton College University of Maryland Law School William Sheppard Bryan, Jr Board of Police Commalsioners

Ellicott City field for mayor and councilmen

News notes Ellicott City runs two tickets for mayor and councilmen. Maryland reports from the Eastern Shore flag orchard woes while Annapolis debates a site for a new public building funded by Congress.

Ellicott City Maryland Lowrdes Joseph Harrison Whiteman’s Kent County William Pinkney White Sophia Wallis Edesville Franklin Street Baltimore Annapolis Congress Braddock Distillery Alegany County Charles T. Lowndes Cumberland Margherita York Street A.B Strough Memphis Tenn Baltimore Ohio Robert R. Henderson Alegany State's Attorney’s Office George A. Pearce Henderson Loman Satardar

West Virginia bulletin on blizzard crop and stock losses

D M Sullivan of the West Virginia State Board of Agriculture reports on recent blizzard damage. Lambs froze to death at ten percent during the cold snap. Stock in poor condition fell fifteen percent. Wheat remains strong due to snow, with prospects for a full crop. Fruit is uninjured and expected to be the largest in fifteen years. Potatoes yield about sixty percent of last year, and apples on hand are down to ten percent of the previous year. Stock suffered most on farms.

D .M. Sullivan West Virginia

Funeral for Annie Keller Held at Buckerstown

The funeral for Annie Keller was held from her Buckerstown home at 10 a.m. Services were at MFP church in Buckerstown led by Rev. W. M. Straver. Pallbearers included A. W. Nicodemus Jr., Joe K. Baker, Daniel Z. Padgett, Carlton Cromwell, George Schaefer and Cramwell Ressier. Interment was in Mt. Oliver cemetery. Funeral director was W. H. B. Etchison. Pension matters: John S. Mann of Knoxville received a pension increase from 36 to BiG. A large number of pension vouchers for Q1 1329 were exhausted on Saturday by Captain Eli Frost.

Annie Keller Buckerstown MFP W.m.straver A. W. Nicodemus, Jr Joe. K. Baker Daniel Z. Padgett Carlton Cromwell George Schaefer Cramwell Ressier Mt. Oliver Cemetery W. H. B. Etchison John S. Mann Knoxville Eli Frost

Thunder and Lightning Over Night Weather Event

Overnight storms visited Frederick between one and three o clock with heavy rain and vivid lightning and thunder. Carroll Creek rose briefly but water receded without flooding the bank.

Frederick Carroll Creek Hank

Woodsboro to Organize Local Bank With 25000 Capital

Woodsboro residents organized a local bank with a capital of 25000 dollars, likely to be named The Frederick County Saving Bank. Twelve directors include Josephus Long and J Q Lough. Aimed to serve the northern third of the county, with plans for by laws and incorporation, and initial operations from a rented room.

Woodsboro Frederick Middletown Here Woolboro Myersville Frederick County J. Q. Lough J. M. Smith G. W. Shank M. Gilbert W. 4H. Wagner Andersonh. Etzler Wm. C. Boteler Albert Geise Walkersville G. W. Huffman R. L. Ogle Creagerstown Edwin Devilbiss Liberty

Sale of Estates at Middletown Realizes for Remsburg Heirs

Real estate auction conducted by Walter Saunders at Middletown sold 177 acres to Emory Remsburg at 64 per acre, 20 acres to A.8 Remsburg at 5 per acre, 1 acre to A. S. Remsburg at 75 per acre, and a Middletown house and lot to P. Eb. Bussard for 1705. Half the crop of wheat on these tracts sold to Emory and A.8 Remsburg for 5 per acre. Sale of Sarah Ann Leatherman’s property postponed to month’s end. Ad notices to appear in Daily and Weekly News.

Walter Saunders Middletown J. G. Motter John W. Remsburg Emory Remsburg A. 8. Remsburg A. S. Remsburg P. EB. Bussard Emory Remsburg Sarah Ann Leatherman City Hotel

Circuit Court Opens with Me Sherry and Matter on Bench

The circuit court convened at 10 o'clock with Chief Judge Me Sherry and Associate Judge Matter. State v Samuel W Barrick was heard as a demurrer to the indictment by Mero William Maulsby. The demurrer was sustained and the indictment quashed. County Commissioners met this morning with a full board present to address road closures caused by snowdrifts.

Circuit Court MeSherry Matter Samuel W. Barrick Mero William 2. Maulsby Domarrer Hudietmant Board of County Commissioners

Local notices honor committee work for Lynchars Institute

Frederick County officials thank the committees for their work on the Lynchars Institute program. They praise entertainment decorations reception and secretary staff for their efforts, noting the Tuesday night program brought much pleasure and a memorable occasion. An auxiliary and business meeting notices follow along with local ads and a new sleeping car service from Baltimore to Newark offering a cheaper Ordinary Sleeper option.

Buano Frederick Co Frederick Frederick County Lynchars’ Institute Ls. Bisor Marion Kolb Hattie D Boblitz Charles O. Clemson May Pearl Wi. Nader M. M. Robinson D. Q. Aldridge Kello M. Wiener Ma. Amon Burgeo J.5. Biser FF. G. Wagaman J. WV. Alexander L. D. Crawford W. Grove Wm. A. Horine Geo. W. Manahan W. S. Pardum Spencer H. Stup Daniel E. Remneberg Cara D.C. Aldridge Messrs O. D. Wikiridge D. W. Shorb D. W. Beachley Dixon Harry Ecker A. J. Horine Daniel O. Matz C. L. Munshonur I. T. Slifer Spencer i. Stup E. R. Zimmerman Kennan L. Bopnirs Tivina S. Bisrr Comm Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Baltimore Newark Ohio Pullman

Sales Tomorrow Auctions Near Adamstown and Mt. Pleasant

Tomorrow a sale of personal property of W. T. Brown will take place west of Adamstown with J. M-Lready as auctioneer. John L. Darrow will sell for F. W. Nussbaum at Mt. Pleasant. John Roderick, five miles NW of this city, will auction personal property through Samuel J. Korney. The Farmers Institute seeks speakers for the next meeting with Mr. Amoss. meetings expected in Frederick later this month with well known speakers and general farming topics.

W. T. Brown Adamstown J. M-Lready John L. Darrow F. W. Nussbaum Mt. Pleasant John ©. Roderick Samuel J. Korney Farmer Institute Lewis The Farmers Institute Antien Amoss Frederick

Advertised Letters in Frederick City Post Office 1399

A list of remaining advertised letters dated February 25, 1399. Recipients must call for letters at the post office. unclaimed within two weeks will be sent to the dead letter office. Names include Gen W Gaither and Mre Vin Betson among others. Hood's Sarsaparilla is also mentioned as a medical cure.

Frederick City Gtatley W Gaither Chae Teachtie Peter Co Werdunher Lamps Betson Mice Mintie Snakes

Ready-to-Wear Sale Promises New Spring Lines

A bustling advertisement from JOHIN HENDRICKSON promotes Ready-to-Wear suits and spring fashions. It highlights tailoring quality, stylish designs, and moderate pricing on spring jackets, skirts, and carpets, noting new lines and exclusive showings.

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the Daily News Washington Cver Nair W. L. Moore Weather Bureau Babbitt Buckiem Vents Today V. Doll G. IL Iliary Y Landreth R. Zimmerman, Prest Shipley & Bopst Business Men’s Ass'n John Hendrickson Geo Rodock & Ca Adam Birely Irmef A.D. Birely & Sons Ladiesburg Thomas Lipps West Fifth Street George S. Groshon Wilbur H. Dovall Jonathan Yaste Araby Harry Blackston Nicholas Schell West South Street F. B. Smith WAL Mart Archae Sunday Schools and Societies Geo. I. Gaither, Jr Mr. Clabaugh News OF the State Junior Sam Fire Engine Company Bank AT Ocean City Conway W. Laws State Bar Association Executive Council Sams Business Men's Association L. A. Rice Spirney & Borst Lundreth Surptey & Borst Shipley & Boost L. E. Mourn Telephone Hood Johin Hendrickson Timi Singh OUL Garment Department REY Les Arts Busini Ctihlis OFR Nan Price Neidig & Miller TER Frederick's Nhca Linan Nunne & Mont Marker St Linton North Market Street Erob Charles Zimmerman East Patrick Street Wm. C. Boteter Marketstreet U. EB C. E. Cline B. Sappington Prington Balmor Wazdawly Rodook & CO Rodook A. T. Rice & Sons A. T. Rios Mmbalmere Telay F. W. Staub F. W Northwest Corner Market St C. E. Ramsburg Ramsburg Coldthab C. E. Raxstors N. Market &T I Hessely Keller Dewey Merritt Sampson Schley Maine Hobson's Doline U. 5 J. Heisley Keller Drugxist N. Market St Deciadis Willard ©. Keller Frederick, MD D. R. C. Ricodemus Market Street Tendon University of Msrrland Court Street Frederick, M Milton Clayton C. Keedy Hammond Keohs Urner Keedy & Urner Chansert Saultyear Specord Street Bourne Sista F. Levy Lae Suceesaar i CenisSi Doergy Saat Eotara emiSdaw A
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