Real estate and sales notices from Frederick region listing farms and residences
Listings from W L Parsons and associates advertise sale or commission sales of farms and a country residence near Frederick. Properties include a Libertytown farm with 50 ft frontage and a two story house, a Braddock area mansion on the National Pike with 36 acres, and a Monocacy turnpike farm with several outbuildings. Also promotional medical preparations are offered alongside estate listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John ‘name
Braddock
Frederick
National pike
California Governor Bans Prize Fights
The governor signed a bill prohibiting prize fights. A first postmaster under the new administration was Newton A. Huen at Elore, Tena. Morton appointed Donald aig of Nebraska City, Neb., as chief danger to fraternal insurance panics from the bill in weed in the Tincis Legislatura.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Newton A. Huen
Elore
Tena
Morton
Donald aig
Nebraska City
Neb
Boston Fire Rips Through Essex Lincoln Block
A massive Boston blaze destroyed a seven story Ames building area around Essex and Lincoln streets, burning for hours and killing at least several and injuring over thirty. The fire began in the toy department of Partridge & Co and spread rapidly, prompting evacuations and help from neighboring towns and militia. The dead list includes unnamed victims and several workers, with many more injured and missing as crews battle the ruins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
toy
Horeee Partridge & Co
Essex and
Lincoln streets
F. A. Ames
Partridge company
fce
Somerville
Cambridge
Newton
Quincy
Brockton
Russell
Matthews
Suffolk county
Essex street
Lincoln
Tufts
Kingston
Columbia street
Lincoln street
United States hotel
Tufts street
Fred Meadowchafs
Chestnut street
Robert J. Restean
Charlestown
Leonidas H. Redpath
Lilian Scott
Alvis
Perrins
Richard
Edward Laubley
Howard
J. C. Young
Ames
Kempton Twess
South
United States
George M. McCaller
Horace Partridge & Co
Gre
W. S. Rambll
Deane, Chase & Co
Colonel Jonas French Indicted in Maverick Bank Case
The grand jury of the United States circuit court reported an indictment against Colonel Jonas French, a Maverick bank director, for making false entries in the bank's books to the comptroller of currency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
French
Boetes
grand jury
United States circuit court
Jonas French
Maverick bank
rts
comptroller of currency
Battle With Tramps Ends in Arrests at Palo Alto Yard
A seven-man tramp gang attacked the Philadelphia and Reading round house at Palo Alto forcing Yard Master William Lay to retreat after a severe beating. Coal and Iron Policeman David Jenkins intervened, the tramps opened fire, and the clash spread into Pottsville. Four suspects were captured as the mob scattered amid townwide alarm. Lay sustained serious injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ars
Porrivate
Philadelphia
Reading
Palo Alto
William Laybold
David Jenkins
knights of the road
Pottsville
Saybold
Flooded Towns and Railways Stranded by Susquehanna Deluge
Pennsylvania towns along the Susquehanna report widespread flooding as ice jams break and move downstream. Plainsville and Pittston area homes are submerged, railroad lines are under feet of water, and trains halted from Port Blanchard to Wilkesbarre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plainsville
Lehigh Valley
Delaware, Lackawanna and
Western end
Pennsylvania railroad
Port Bowkley
ame Pitteston
Erie and Wyoming railroad
here
Port Blanchard
Escor
Lehigh Valley railroad
Delaware and Hudson railroad
Avoca
Pittston
Coxton
Bloomsburg
Delaware, Lackawanns and Western
Fortyfort
Wyoming
Tunkbanntck
Towendsa
Prinstox
Susquehanna
York state line
Wilkesbarre
Delaware
Lock Haven
Linden gorge
Enorea
Chemung
Schuyler
Havana
Watkins
Port Deposit Feels Major Flood Inundation
The Maryland town of Port Deposit experiences a flood surpassing the June 1899 freshet with the town hall basement submerged and the Jacob Tome Institute foundations flooded. Sidewalks wash away, the railway station ringed by water, telegraph office removed, and schools closed again as waters rise rapidly. Dispatches report a nine foot rise at Williamsport, Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Post Deposit
Jacob Tome institute
Williamsport
Annexation by popular vote tops Hawaii question
Hawaiians to decide annexation by popular vote amid debate over a protectorate option. A Republican senator cites possible treaty framing changes after Queen Liliuokalani's protest, with Hawaiians reportedly opposed to annexation in large numbers while educated residents favor it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasuixeros
senate
Liliau
kainni
3fr
Paul Neumann
United States
Gresham
Philomathean Literary Society elects officers in large Kemp Hall meeting
The Philomathean Literary Society held a large meeting at Kemp Hall to elect officers for three months. Officers named include Glen Worthington as president and Thaddeus Bleer as vice president. A debate on state taxes was decided in favor of the negative, by two to one, with professors and members officiating as judges. A 4th of July observance was planned by a six member committee at City Hall with prominent orators invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TRE PHILOMATIEANS
Philomathean Literary Society
Kemp Hall
Glen H. Worthington
Thaddues M. Biser
D. O. Aldridge
toO
Edward Linn
tressurer
Af. P. Richards
Congress
Interstate Commerce Commission
society
ceac
Souvenir Gift Tells of Dorsey Family Honor
A Mount Airy letter describes Mary land officer Captain Corydon Moore Dorsey gifting a young sister, Misa Corydon Moore Dorsey, with an elegant jewelry set in memory of Captain Dorsey. The piece honors the Maryland officer and ties to family names from the Dorsey and Moore families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Wm. B. Dorsey
Maryland
audher
Corydon Moore
Virginia
New Market
Dorsey
Corydon Bloors
Mixa Dorsey
express
Captain Moore
Doreey
Birs. F. ¥. E. Dorsey
Frederick
Sale of self-binder causes morning disturbance in city
A self-binder being hauled through the city broke loose on North Market street in front of City Hall during the morning. Justice Hewes spent yesterday in depositions at Mr. Chas. W. Ross office for a Supreme Court case in Cincinnati. Samuel T. Dixon sold his Petersville farm to Ova Arnold for 3000 dollars. The Frederick Division pay car arrived with Paymaster J. T. Ruby to pay the division’s hands today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Market street
Justice Hewes
Chas. W. Ross
Supreme Court
Cincinnati
Ohio
Samuel T. Dixon bags
Petersville
Ova Arnold
Frederick
J. T. Ruby
Piked Road Proposal Amid Snowbound Frederick County Roads
Snow blockades and bottomless patches in the Brunswick valley spur talk of a pike from Middletown or Burkitteville to Brunswick. Merchants at Brunswick foresee increased business if the road is built. Tex Newa's job printing office advertises high quality printing services for all needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick county
Bronewick
Middletown
Burkitteville
vailey
Brunswick
Tex Newa
Eminent Suspects Deny Panama Canal Allegations
Paris March 11 M Flory government accountant testifies on Panama Canal Company finances. He cites 105000000 francs spent on advertising and favorable notices, and 558000000 francs for actual operations. Testimony details bribe attempts by Rouligon and Lesseps, and Floquet's role in funding campaigns. Courtroom disruption follows as Floquet and de Lesseps clash over statements and Reinach’s threatened suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
M. Flory
Panama Canal company
Panama
beast
prient
Chantarrel
BL Rouiligon
M. Souligon
Charles de Lesseps
ML Chantaurel
Floquet
M. Stephane
Baron de Reinsch
BL Beachampe
chamber of deputies
Charles Floquet
premior
Jesdarines
Charles da Leasepa
M. Floquet
Panama company
Boulanger
Department of the Nord
M. deo Leaseps
Arton
M. de Lesseps
arcume
Baron de Steinsch
Charles de Leaneps
Jesusrues
Ai de Lesseps
republic
M. de Frescinet
M. Clemenceau
Charles de Lenepa
Baron de Reinach
M. de Freycinet
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W. L PARSONS
Fosurance Building
Libertytown
aziest x
eric
kitcher
COLOGNE
J. ELDRIDGE
BJ. ELDRIDGE
PATRICK STERET
THE NEWS
Massachusetts
Sogush
Donne Juanita
Beaufore
Black Prince
Masti
Levis wien
Bernard
Blooubourms
Portland
Portnasb
Jess
Afr. Stront
Ingraham
Mllnois
Whisky Trust
Curiaco
Illinois
the
Sherman House
Ann C. Aturphy
Annie Lorane
blacksaith
Frederick Krebs
Smallman street
Twenty-sixth
Twenty- seventh
Alice O'Brien
August Meyers
St. Louis
H. H. Morgan
Morgan
CarcaGo
Carpenter
Chicago and Eastern
Linois road
demendei
Ikin
millar
Tlinois
Latient Racing Board
SEW
York
Charlie L. Burdett
national racing board
Horace E. Redmond
Brooklyn
Louis Miller
Meriden
WW. Watts
Louisville
G. D. Gideon
D. M. Irwin
Chicago
Patrick McBride
United Mine Workers of North America
Hawkins
San Francisco
Det Hawkins
William Miller
Pacific club
PENNSYLVANIA
Flainsville
PORT DEPOSIT
Sayiyad
Newass
N. J
John Wood
Cuevesne
Wyo
George A. Wellman
Johnson county
Clayton Cruz
Buffalo
Henry Smith
Indian Territory
Ed Starr
Ger
Hevena
Mont
Wilsey
Laurel
Billings
Cappo
E. T
Elias Loring
Pushuatahe Court House
Susan Chavatt
Loring
Werts
TRENTON
Wanser
Jersey City
house
courts of common pleas
G. Dun & Cols Weems Review of Trade
United
Hank
Ps. Mareh il
Seeley
Wayne county court
Wiliam Watson
William Smith
Eastern penitentiary
Watt
Honesdale
PREMTER FLOQUET
M. Clerurncenn
Charice da
Speedy
Cuicach
William Herr
John Grosbeck
Julius Lempke
Frank Simonds
Simonds
Rexkbaews
John Weeley Monique
Springfield township
Turney
NASHVILLE
Tenn
Winchester
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