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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1899

Page

3

Tomorrow's Big Paper Teases Wide Range of Local Content

The edition promises local biographies including Rev Daniel Hauer and F B Crumbangi, a Western Maryland College contestant Roy L. Thomas, dairy and stock notes, meat handling, salt use in diets, hot beds, and farm tips. It features Captain Kilmer on Santiago, Sunday School lesson analysis, Mary Jane letters, past week trade review, church notices, and general local and foreign news. Copies mailed for 2 cents.

Daniel Hauer F. B. Crumbangi Court House Roy L. Thomas Western Maryland College Mary Jane

Brief Bits: spring openings and local items

Moving time is on and spring openings. Prices, markets, and Easter novelties appear as bright items of local interest. The note lists varied topics from weather, canal work, health reports, and curious facts across regions.

Sahara Desert Jorge Mediterranean Masonic Lodge X. Thurmont

Wheat Prices Noted In Frederick Market Report

Frederick today reports wheat at 24 dollars per barrel, with mixed quotes and limited trade activity. Market observers note small buyers and sellers in a holiday week, reflecting cautious demand and stable futures expectations.

Frederick

Firemen Aid and Property Tax Reassessment Considered by Board

At a Wednesday night Board of Aldermen meeting, representatives of the Independent Fire Company requested financial aid to reduce debt. The board approved $200 appropriations for the Independent, Junior, and United companies, dating Aug 1, 1898 to Aug 1, 1899, and discussed a future reassessment of taxable city property. Several bills were ordered paid, including sums to Abbott, Seeger, Lehman, and the Gill Manufacturing Company, among others, with the Market Master’s report noting hay and cattle scales and related items totaling 59 00.

Board of Aldermen Independent Fire Company John C. Hardt Jacob Rohrback Zimmerman Independent United Companies John H. Abbott J. Register & Sons R. Rush Lewis Frederick Electric Light & Power Company Rosenour & Sons S. L. Bast Peter Seeger A. A Miller & Company

Deaths and notices from La Junta and nearby towns

George R Buckey died suddenly of heart failure at his La Junta residence on March 1 at age 8. He was son of the late George Buckey of Mt. Pleasant, spent years in mercantile work, married Miss Phillips, and was a Woodman of the World insured for 3000. John Murdock, a well known local colored resident, died at 8 pm at his Ice Street home, age 18, leaving a wife and several children. Miss Gertrude Ault, niece of Mrs W Temp Grove, died in Grafton West Virginia at 23. Christian Stull, 87, died March 14 at Roddy, vertigo and long tenure as a county resident. Mrs Sophia Hopwood, Baltimore widow, died March 13, funeral held. Journalistic notes review March publications and features in The Lesbian Herald and Maryland Bulletin with portraits of Admiral Schley.

George R. Buckey la Junta Colorado Mr. Buckey George William Buckey Mt. Pleasant Sbort G. J. Doll New London Tiffin Ohio Shawen Miss Abbott Backey Cal Miss Phillips GG. W Phillips M E Woodmen of the World H. B. Colling Riverview Baockey Reformed Church John Murdock Ice Street St. John’s Catholic Church St. John’s Cemetery Gertrude Ault W. Temp Grove Broad Run Grafton W. Va Christian Stull Roddy 80Phia Hopwood Sophia Hopwood Harry Hopwood Baltimore

Paddy From Cork Stirs Court Street Crowd

An Irishman figure stands on a ladder in the yard of Mr. George Weiner on Court street attracting attention this morning. The life like effigy was crafted by James Rowe and George Fleshman and placed there to honor St Patrick.

Paddy Cork George Weiner Court Street Messrs James Rowe George Fleshman St. Patrick Almas Shrine Washington Baltimore Emerald Isle

Relations of American History and Geography lecture series begin

Br Bernard C Steiner of Johns Hopkins will conclude the teacher lectures with four talks on the Relations of American History and Geography starting tonight. Nerves must be fed on pure blood Hood s Sarsaparilla is promoted as a nerve tonic. By enriching the blood it strengthens the nerves.

Bernard C. Steiner Johns Hopkins Library Hood

Fox Chase Pursues Reynard Through Town Streets

A midday fox owned by W M Dell of Groff Lunas escaped into a street chase witnessed by about 300 people. Hounds trailed the fox from Bentz street to Market, then into a yard on West Second. The fox escaped to the hills after several captures and a rider fell uneventfully. The Groff House fat man’s race was halted when a participant fell.

Wis. B. Dell Reynard Stuart Old Reformed Bentz Street West Second Thue Market Street Frank T. Rhodes David Wills Carroll Creek Groff

Lost Boy David Stoner Returns Home After Six Months

David Stoner aged sixteen and his fourteen year old brother Paul disappeared last September while helping their grandfather Emanuel Stoner of Westminster with nursery work. Paul later surfaced in Kansas City with his father, while David was reported to have gone to Florida with electricians before returning home yesterday.

David Stoner Emanuel Stoner Westminster St. Ianuia David Paul Kansas City St. Louis Florida Naware

Funeral Services for Mrs Augusta Ecker in Linganore

Funeral services were held for Mrs Augusta Ecker wife of William Ecker who died after a brief illness at her home near Oak Orchard on Saturday. Rev Thomas Wood led the service at Linganore SLEB church assisted by Rev B F Clarkson. She was 39 and survived by her husband eight children and sister to Mrs Hamilton Lindsay of this city. Funeral for Mrs John Sawner of Lisbon Howard county 68 followed at Middletown Lutheran church with Rev M L Beard and interment in Lutheran cemetery.

Augusta Ecker William Ecker Oak Orchard Linganore Sleb Church Thomas Wood B. F. Clarkson

Amalgamation talk link Frick Geiser with industry giants

Hage amalgamation plans unite Frick and Geiser Manufacturing of Waynesboro with national separator and farm engine firms. Proposals for stock options at a price good through December 1899, with meetings planned in New York. Consolidation reportedly targets 20 to 30 million dollars capital and includes leading engine concerns.

Hage Frick & Geiser Manufacturing Companies Waynesboro New York

First of the Season Renner and Kemp Spring Opening

Renner and Kemp announce the season opening tomorrow showcasing a fine line of ladies robes suits wraps and underwear in a spring array.

Renner & Kemp

Syrup of Figs Promoted By California Fig Syrup Co

An old advertisement touts Syrup of Figs as a gentle spring remedy. It claims the Califor nia Fig Syrup Co. manufactures the genuine product and that druggists sell it for 50 cents per bottle.

Brest California Fig Syrup Co

Burglars Foiled by Dog at Pampol Farm Stable

Two men tried to break into the Pampol residence stable near Braddock late Wednesday night to steal horses from tenant James Davis. A heavy iron bar padlock protected the door until a loud dog attacked, alerting Mr Pampol and a worker. The lock was picked and the burglars fled after scaling a fence, leaving little trace.

James Davis P. J. Hargett Lewis O. Whip Jefferson Pawpol Braddock

Personal visitors and arrivals in Frederick during recent days

A string of residents and visitors are noted in Frederick with a series of short mentions. Utica’s B R Wachter, Union Bridge’s Reuben Saylor, Walkersville’s W E Bayes, Graceham’s L Troxell, Washington’s Mrs J Connely, Pa’s Charles Smith, and Frederick’s own Frederick Bachelor appear with notes of travel and meetings. Others include Mrs T J C Williams of Baltimore visiting the Schley family, Prof C K Ely of Gallaudet College with family visiting his parents, Miss Nellie M Kimmel and Miss Eleanor Maynard from Frederick County visiting Miss Cull in Baltimore, and W Wierman of the Frederick division of the Pennsylvania railroad on an official trip with colleagues from York. Bernadette Thyson and Kate Marr of Washington, longtime Linganore Hills Inn guests, are back at the City Hotel with many Frederick friends pleased by their return.

R. Wachter Utica Fredenck Reuben Saylor Union Bridge W. E. Bayes Walkersville L. Troxell Graceham Frederick John Connely Washington John Bucher Charles ¥. Smith McSherrystown Frederick Bachelor Arfington House Frank Boblitz B. & O. Railroad Company Baltimore T. J. C. Williams Thomas Schley West Second Street C. K. Ely Gallaudet College Kate Marr Linganore Hills Inn City Miss Thyson Miss Marr

Fire Brings Bucket Brigade To Save Delmar Home

Delmar Maryland faced near disaster as flames shot from John L Hastings residence around two. With no fire apparatus the town used a bucket brigade and saved surrounding property after hours of effort. Loss to Hastings furniture was heavy, about two thousand five hundred dollars, with small insurance. Delmar's growth and brick storehouses mark its 1,500 population.

Delmar John L. Hastings Hastings

News of the Churches and Social Events in Liberty Town

Rev W J Floyd will preach his last sermon this conference year at the Methodist Protestant church in Liberty Town Sunday morning St Marys and China Mission Chapters of All Saints Guild plan a ladies reception soon The Visitation Concert retreat by Fr Colgan closed Trinity M E church South held a social last evening with prayers program recitations vocal solos and a quartet intermission sales raised funds The Independent Hose Company No 1 members sent 285 ballots to Morang Herald piano contest Miss Jennie McFeeley of Baltimore won the prize a Kuabe piano Hood’s Sarsaparilla advertised as a medicine with cures and medical history notes

W. J. Floyd Libertytown St. Mary’s China Mission All Saints’ Guild Fr. Colgan Trinity M. E. Church South J. H. Wilhiute Isabel Storm Sadie Duvall Mary McCardell A. R. Yeakle Grace Bowns Margaret Young Jennie Williams Kreb Lochner Carty Fromke Grayson Renner Mame Ort Havemade Messrs Michael Kolb George Gittinger Independent Hose Company No. 1 Morang Herald Piano Comtest Jennie McFeeley Baltimore McFeeley Kuabe

Winchester and Potomac Railroad Sold in Baltimore and Ohio Deal

The Winchester and Potomac Railroad was sold to Speyer Bron of New York, representing the Baltimore and Ohio. John K. Cowen and Oscar G. Murray handled the transfer, effective April 1, 1909. Stock priced at 27.60 per share, above par by ten percent. The line, built long ago, has 32 miles of road and no rolling stock, with Baltimore and Ohio retaining lease operations until sale completion.

Winchester and Potemic Mensra Speyer Bron New York Baltimore and Ohio John K. Cowen Oscar G. Murray Ualtimaryg Snd Ohio Winchester Potonan Southern Railroad Strasburg Junction Uurisonburg United States Baltimore

Spring Fashion and Home Goods at Frederick Store

A Frederick store advertises Spring offerings across silk fabrics dress stuffs and plain cloths with new colorways and prices. It promotes bedroom suites in oak and mahogany, varnished lamp reductions, decorated toilet sets, and a sales push for white Star coffee, with Dr. Wm. G. Teler's eye and throat services noted at 28 N Market Street.

Wm. G. Teler Market Street Residence City Hotel Ypington

Accident at Hotel O Bold Impacts Middletown Citizen in Hanover

Mr Joseph Marin a well known Middletown citizen was accidentally shot in the fleshy part of the right leg at the Hotel O Bold in Hanover Pa The gun was a thirty eight caliber revolver exhibited by J B Brent proprietor of the Uotus when it discharged The ball struck Mr Hanan s leg Dr H M Allen dressed the wound which was painful but not serious

Joseph Marin Middletown Hotel O' Bold Hanover J. B. Brent Uotus Hanan H. M. Allen

Local shops promote goods and services for sale

A bustling mix of store promotions and notices offers bicycle lines En voys Sterlings Crescents and Ramblers for sale or repair services. Furniture and millinery events, optical consultations, chiropody and cooking stoves advertised along with Mayflower dye works and sunlit porch wares.

Ison Stukey & Borst

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