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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1900
Page
2
Fragmented OCR shows a local printer and manufacturing company advertising printing and mailing services. The misread text references names like Freod Crick and Wena and mentions a street and time, suggesting a small business notice or generic classified listing with unclear details.
A fragment from a 19th century paper notes Moon phases and a committee finding on a floating budel. It cites Theodore Roosevelt for governor and discusses a Maryland bill by Senator Williams to curb bribery, arguing constitutional limits on executive appointments and Senate consent.
In the Senate on Thursday, Senator Wellington of Maryland argued against seating Mr Quay of Pennsylvania, asserting the Governor lacks constitutional power to fill a Senate vacancy by executive appointment during the state legislature's recess. He stressed that vacancies are primarily filled by the legislature when in session and that executive action is only temporary until the legislature reconvenes.
A collection of quotations from the Cumberland Times and Baltimore papers. The texts criticize public acts and legislative moves, questioning the Senate admission of Mr Quay and praising the State Auditor bill and General Latrobe for advancing the State Board for Charitable Negotiations. The voices reflect partisan debates and constitutional concerns of the era.
Last night I dreamed I was a child and cried for a mother's comforting touch. The speaker recalls tender mothering and waking with longing, a wistful contrast to grown life. Poem appears in The New York Press via Wiserries.
The article notes the enduring fame of Barbara Fritchie and praises Miss Dastin Marlowe for a celebrated stage portrayal in a new Clyde Fitch play that reimagines the heroine as a young woman in a vivid love and war story.
A collage of brief jokes and witticisms from period papers. It includes exchanges on marital dynamics, classical music snobbery, foreign travels and politics, plus a quick newsroom quip about typesetting and a street-side incident. Names and places appear as part of the humor.
A discussion from the Chicago Post questions Topeka captain Sheldon’s claim that his venture is a newspaper. It argues his arbitrary standard ignores public need, noting censored crime and a censored distressing tale as examples.
The Maryland play will run at Baltimore's Academy of Music the week of March 26 with a special Wednesday matinee on March 28 for Frederick, Hagerstown, and nearby residents. Reserved seats go on sale in Frederick with no extra charge, time and location to be announced, as business manager Walla J. Hawks finalizes arrangements. The show features a crick locale at twilight with market scenes and old fashioned songs, presented much as in long New York runs.
The Alcott Literary Society held its regular meeting with Miss Edna Reich presiding. Dues collected by Miss Rosa Wachter, with program including recitations by Mabel Kindley Nellie Kindley and Grace Thomas, plus a Robinson Gazette reading and a vocal solo. The Clover Leaf Society met, led by President Bowlus, with readings, a debate on Transvaal war, and a farewell address planned for March 25 by L Wineburg to A and E McBride.
A College of Music audience enjoyed a dramatic lecture on Greece from Homer to the present day. The presentation mixed entertaining views with commentary, entertaining yet instructive, and drew one of the finest crowds in memory. The program promised more next Monday evening March 10 at the Oxford At Woman's College.
A brisk winter scene dominates than the market notes with snow delaying spring planting and prices for meat, fish, and produce holding firm. Beef and lamb show small shifts while fish, fruits, vegetables, and eggs reflect a cautious, steady demand. shipping and financial markets show mixed strength with farm goods leading the observed price resilience.
The Baltimore Stock Exchange saw dull activity with little price change except in trust securities. City bonds firm with fractional advances. 3 1/2s of 1930 rose to 1125 bid, rumor of a large sale boosting mood. Government bonds high, many investors switch to railroad bonds. Georgia Southern Florida first 58 at 1121/2 bid, strongest on record. Charleston Western Carolina and Virginia State bonds firm. railroad stocks strong, United Railway up to 17, incomes near 71/2 to 98 97. Major declines in trust stocks with Mer at 193 and Citizens near 101 to 1051.
Readers learn of a claimed universal cure for catarrh by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The ad-style notice asserts a constitutional treatment taken orally, targeting blood and mucous surfaces to destroy the disease's foundation and boost strength. A $100 reward for a failure to cure is offered, with testimonials requested from J Cheney & Co of Toledo, Ohio.
Detective Todd Hall of the Baltimore Police Department spoke to a West Side audience in New York, presenting his years of Central Office experience and noting his keen observational skills. The talk highlighted his direct speaking style and professional background.
A police officer recounts his conversion during a Moody led gospel meeting. He admired the sinners in attendance, chose to quit crime, returned to confront a blackmailer, and later used his role to offer help and talk about Christ to arrested men, stressing mercy and reform.
Selaite spring opening today showcases floral surroundings and fine ready to wear. Palms and greenery line the stairs with blooming primulas and Easter lilies enhancing the decor. A souvenir nickle tape measure is offered. Doylestown, Ohio resident A R De Filegat credits Chamberlain’s Pain Balm for relief from rheumatic shoulder and side pain. Available at A Pestre, Drugist.
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