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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1913
Page
6
The Frederick Baily News announces carrier and mail rates for subscriptions in the city and nationwide. It notes semi weekly editions on Tuesdays and Fridays, and encourages club incentives and cash with orders. Office listed as The News, Frederick, Md.
Subscribers are urged to report missed delivery while shops listed where the Frederick News can be bought are named. An article warns guardians to protect children from measles with careful supervision, noting many cases in the city and county and urging vigilance until danger passes.
The piece argues against indiscriminate criticism of public officials by some metropolitan papers. It contends such publicity harms the public and erodes trust in newspapers, urging restraint until facts are known and properly verified. It condemns editorial overreach and the habit of attacking officials merely for holding office.
Ahistoric note says public officials in prominent positions endure harsh scrutiny even for well meant actions. It cautions against misinformed attacks and stresses preserving a balance between free criticism and responsible reporting to prevent tyranny in the press.
Saniel Lee, a Black man known for escapades, escaped custody after jumping from a moving car near Montgomery County. He previously faced charges in Grove Line Kilns case but was released. sheriff's office pursued him. Another man, J Hud Gray, was arrested in Frederick with a jug of whiskey taken from Myersville. Gray’s hearing is set for tonight.
Fourth time this week mails have been late hampering business in the city. Postmaster Birely notes repeated lateness by the railroads with no given excuses, reports filed to the Postoffice Department, and possible further inquiry by the Board of Trade.
Funeral services were conducted yesterday afternoon at 27 West Seventh street for Mrs Horaccing Filby by Elder R A Nedrow of the Church of the Brethren. Floral emblems were presented. Pallbearers were Chas Baumgardner Bion Bopst William Riddlemoser David Groff Thomas G Penn and Robert Thomas. Interment followed at Olivet Cemetery Me. Olivet. Thomas P Rice was the funeral director.
Mrs. Lewis C Gitlinger on North Market Street is seriously ill Master W Maurice Roberta of West South Street is quite ill Little Miss Caroline Thomas of Rockwell Terrace is right sick Master Ralph Kline on Mower Avenue, though previously ill, is improving
Frederick notes recount a 20 year old city event with hospital details and parade preparations. 124 insane patients and 21 inmates at Montevene Hospital, plus 4 divisional parade marshals led by Captain Walier Saunders and Alexander Brengi.
The Frederick County News reports a steep rise in divorce applications relative to marriage licenses issued since January, with 20 divorce filings and five divorces granted in a recent period, producing a ratio near 1 to 7.2. The piece compares local trends to Chicago and Reno, noting potential policy attention and calls for delays before marriage. It also mentions a major fire on a farm near Hanover and various local notes.
Motier Wrox and Co. reports noon corrections on latest sales across multiple sectors. Listings include Georgia Alabama Gas, Seaboard Air Line notes, United Rys incomes and funding, Western Maryland utilities, Mercantile Trust, and Mid and Sep. rail lines with varied prices and par values.
A brief Chicago grain market note shows mixed activity with futures for May and July contracts fluctuating. Traders weigh supply signals and export demand as prices edge uncertainly higher in midday trading.
Solicitations announce JOAN D CONARD for Sheriff of Frederick County Maryland in Democratic Primaries 1913. Also JOIN W TWIRIM for County Commissioner Frederick County 1923. AD WILLIAMSTramsville Maryland issued candidacy notices in Democratic Primaries.
March 8 1913 New York stocks listed with open high low and close values for names including Atchison Erie Brooklyn Harrison South New York Central and Union Pacific. The report shows varied figures like 105 104 103.5 and 150 with no coherent trend due to damaged OCR data. The piece reads as a brief stock table with multiple company bid and asked numbers and unclear decimals.
Senator Blair Lee of Montgomery county asks President Wilson to appoint W. H. Lamar of Montgomery county Maryland as an Assistant Attorney General. The President has the matter under advisement after Lee voiced the request in person at the White House on Thursday and renewed it in a second call yesterday.
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