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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1906
Page
5
Subscribers urged to report delivery irregularities to The News. Tax News readers intending address changes should send both old and new addresses to ensure prompt, proper transfer.
Mrs. Mary Whitmore visits her son Arno Whitmore on North Market Street. Mrs. Charles Koontz travels to Roanoks Virginia after visiting relatives. Mr. and Mrs. David O. Thomas return home from Washington after a few days here. Ara Webster Hiteshew from Philadelphia returns home. Miss Minnis Motesworth of Nama ville visits sister Mrs. Morgan Cecil on South Market Street. Mrs. Lowe and her daughter Miss Rather Lowe, formerly of Frederick and now in Brooklyn, visit General and Mrs. L Viator Baroghman at Poplar Terrace.
Oscar Crum was arrested by Officer Simpson this morning and fined five dollars or ten days in jail by Justice Eckstein. Jerome Henderson, arrested last night by Oscar Hobbs, was fined three dollars or ten days in jail by Justice Smith.
The Sick. L O Fiautt of South Market street is confined to the house by sickness. Mrs. Wm Freed of East Patrick street is confined to her bed with rheumatism. Mrs. Charlee F Steck of East Church street, at Frederick City Hospital, continues to improve. Miss M M Robinson, principal of the Female High School, recently back in the city for a week, has returned to Baltimore and has not sufficiently recovered from the pneumonia to resume duties.
At the Bre meses Men's Association of Frederick social election last night George S. Bolick was named president with Charlies Wertheimer and Joseph H. Harssz as vice presidents and S. Elmer Browz as treasurer. A bill by City Attorney Lary and Milton G. Urner aims to amend the municipal license law to correct provisions and grant club license exemptions.
The association urges Frederick clanty's Annapolis representatives to pass a bill endorsing licensing reform amid protests against exemptions for Elks and Eagles clubs from liquor license tax. The Mayor may sign the formal letter. A protest motion was adopted and a baronet committee was formed for an upcoming banquet after September.
The Senate Corporations Committee favors a measure to amend the Baltimore Frederick and Hagerstown Railway charter restricting gas and electric service in Baltimore city and surrounding areas without city consent. Delegates push Brunswick bond authorization and Gorman introduces a reform bill aimed at standardizing ballot layout to prevent trick ballots. The legislature adjourned to reconvene Monday night.
A 10:45 AM alarm proved false as fire companies rushed along Market Street to Fifth Street. In transit the United hose and chemical wagon struck a wagon belonging to Wm Stall in Hansonville, damaging its wheel, and also damaged the spring wagon of Wm Sponsaller three miles north of Frederick. An iron post was bent. The Independent engine was tested at Market and Gharok after returning.
Real estate agents Cramer and Stauffer reported sales of two farms. A 50 acre farm with improvements near Charlesville sold for 2200 to Robert L. Tyler from Granville BF Stull. A 48 acre farm near McHalg sold for 1650 to Mahlon A. Bowers from William K. Birsly.
Officials listed include J. D. Sarer as President and Wh. G. Baker as Vice President. El. Od. Baker serves as Vice President with Wm. Giziermerman and Samuel G. Duvall as Cashier and Assistant Cashier respectively. Other names include Jas. McBumsey and O. E. Kerauger among a long roster of bank staff.
A special dispatch reports 1800 men entombed as three mine chambers burn near Bethune. Casualties and rescue efforts unclear, with officials monitoring the disaster as portable rails and air flow are assessed.
A westbound freight train and a Washington Junction passenger train met near Lime Kiln at 1330 hours. A gust tore the top from a freight car striking the passenger engine and smashing windows. Passengers were badly frightened but no injuries were reported and the freight train left the scene unaware of the incident.
Listed families and businesses plan relocations along East Patrick Street and nearby streets. Griffin family moves to South Market, Dutrow and Shimmell address changes, Hargett boards with children in Baltimore, Dean family to North Market, Schroeder relocates grocery to Benand Knott site, Cronenburg to Rosenstock stand, Daughters of the Confederacy shift from West Patrick to West Church, Eagles occupy former U D quarters.
The Frederick Art Club met Thursday with chairwoman Mrs. Garry presiding. Miss Ely delivered the program on The Greek Theatre detailing the ancient open air theatre, stage machinery, actor dress and masks, prize competitions in Diooyaina spring festivals, and notable Greek dramatists Aeschylus Sophocles Euripides.
Mrs. John M. Whitmore of South Market Street was duped by a man posing as Dr William Carpenter from Philadelphia who sold a $3 pair of glasses and stole her gold framed eyewear. Several other women in the same area were also victimized. An officer attempted to catch the suspect but failed. The article also notes the Carpenter Medicine Company benefit at City Opera House and mention of a prize for a fireman's trumpet.
The March wind reduced supplies of eggs meat fish and fruit and prices rose accordingly. Groceries show shifts with eggs 13 to 14 cents per dozen and apples scarce while other items such as butter fruit vegetables fish and meats list varied prices per half peck, dozen or pound. The column notes broader shortages and hopes for relief as season changes.
The fourth University Extension lecture in College Hall by Prof Lealia W Sprague reviewed Lyof N Tolstoys influence on Russian and world thought. He praised Tolstoys critique of idleness and artificiality while noting his enduring voice. The next talk on Joseph Mazzini and Nationality will be March 16.
The famous Cleveland Ladies Orchestra has been engaged to perform at the Y M C A entertainment on March 16. It is said they play with vim and clearness and full command of musical effects, placing them among the finest ladies orchestras. Programs display versatility and talent rarely seen in women.
Mrs G Waring Tyson bought Ossper E Cline’s Braddock Heights lot and will build a cottage there ready for the coming season. The project aligns with local development plans and signals continuing growth in the Braddock Heights area.
An advertisement notes strong damask napkins and napkins in stock with graded prices from 1.35 to 3.50. It mentions double damask stock, matching napkins, Hem attached damask, and a new sparkling beaded robe on display in the north window.
A bustling retail notice promotes new spring fabrics and garments at Newig & Miller. It highlights Panama modvo, all wool materials, net textiles, broad cloths, and elegant trimmings with emphasis on wide widths, color offerings, and affordable prices selling quickly as demand rises.
Next Tuesday night at the City Opera House presents The Convict's Daughter a five act melodrama praised for realism passion and self sacrifice. Also announced Wilson Barrett's The Sign of the Cross staged March 15 with a 40 member company led by F W Smith as Marcus Superbus in a dramatic religious historical drama.
The junior engine passed a trial run at the corner of Market and Third streets last evening and was found in excellent working order. Before the test the horses were exercised from All Saints street and performed with remarkable speed. Concert Tonight in Woman's Galley Hall features the Vattek Mieresk Slose Concert Party praised for unusual musical talent.
A shooting event will take place at Pearl three miles east of Frederick along the Baltimore pike on March 24 starting at 10 o clock. Prizes include turkeys chickens and guineas. Public invited. By Oeper or Comsitree. Special Club Price. Subscriptions and renewals Saturday Byveuing Post Ladies Home Journal. G O Roser agent. Phone 193 2. In Memoriam Nick Hauer. To my dear uncle died five years ago today March 10 1901 Farewell may your slumber be gentle as your love and may we meet in heaven. From his niece Halife and nephews George and Meredith Groshen.
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