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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1906

Page

5

Kamp Subscribers Urged to Report Irregularities in News Receipt

Notice asks Wertheimer subscribers to report irregularities in paper delivery and to send old and new addresses for proper transfers.

Personal News From Waco and Nearby Visits

Mrs J W Bogler returns from Baltimore and Washington trips. Yellow Springs resident Mr 4 W Burkhart visits Frader ick. Mrs Charies Roterts of West South Street spends time in Hagers town. Miss Mamis Virts of Baltimore visits her parental home. Alexander Nelli Sr from Hagers town visits Frederick on business. Miss Ruby Woodward of Ada Ohio visits Mr and Mrs C E Oline. Miss Carrie Castle on East Fourth Street spends time at Braddock parental home. Miss Helen Jennings Stauffer of Buckeystown visits grandmother on Hast Second Street. Miss Maysis Coe of Hyattatown returns from Boyds visit. Mrs A B Snider and Mrs Edward Beatty return from Baltimore and Ellicath City. Mrs Marken of West Patrick Street returns from Leesburg Va. Miss Georgis Strider of Lastowz W Va visits Mrs B B Brown. Mrs G Murray Kindley and Miss Nellie Norris Kindley of Fountain Mills guests of W E Kindley Backaystown. Miss Maude Sponsaller returns home from Harpers Ferry, Brunswick and Point of Rock pleased with trip. Mrs B M Steck travels to York Pa. for time, then to tour. Mrs Dougld McLisp of New York arrives for Continental Congress meeting preparations and will visit Miss Ritchie.

Maude Sponsaller Harpers Ferry Brunswick Point of Rock B. M. Steck Charles F. Steck Isast Asreat Goas York Albert N. McCardel North Market Street William Lewis Clarendonn Tex Dougld McLisp New York Washington, D. C Daughters of the American Revolution Ritchie

Unfavorable Report On Monument Funding Bill

Mr Luckey’s bill to appropriate funds for erecting a monument at the McMouncey battlefield was unfavorably reported in the House of Delegates. Major Goldsborough said Luckey would seek substitution for the report and has written to the committee chair and Governor Warfield to gain support. Delegate Anders introduced a bill to amend turnpike laws.

Warfield Anders

Fire in buggy near Harmony Grove traced to cigar

Mr Wm Thomas of Harmony Grove was driving to town when his buggy horse blanket ignited from his cigar. The fire went unnoticed until reaching the city and burned several large holes in the blanket before being extinguished.

Wm. Thomas Harmony Grove

Bids For Opera House Improvements Lead To Possible Abandonment

Dalees the Goer bids top $14,000 for market house work as plans for Opera House upgrades push total costs beyond $20,000. City officials consider altering plans to save funds, with assessors appointed and a preliminary budget showing $25,000 unlikely to be cut. The board delays contract for hoses, reallocating $350 to the United Fire Company.

Smith John H. Bennett John Baumgardner George W. Vanfosser Joseph H. Baxsard Sppolaimedts Wire Coc Charles A. Posie Lloyd Galler M. 0. Kemp Kemp Mr. Westenharer Martins Whtt— Nou Frederick Honday City Opera Coess Whitaen Boston Woven Hosa and Rubber Co United Fire Company Hosa

Jolly shell game feast mocks absent members club joke

Wednesday night the Bear-Down Club held an oyster feast mocking absent members. The Old Southern Gentleman and Daddy led the arrangements to run the affair on strict business principles as the small host paid the bill while the rest laughed at those not present.

HSE Siso Cairy Boyz

Sale Ratified by Judge in Catoctin Bankruptcy Case

An order signed yesterday by Judge Morris in the United States District Court ratified the sale of the Catoctin Furnace assets and the Blue Mountain Company's personal property. Trustees L B Keene Claggett Jacob Bohrback and Charles O Waters oversaw the bankruptcy. Land sold for 14950 dollars and personal property for 6185 dollars to Joseph K. Thropp of Elliston Pennsylvania. Last day for parties to present claims passed on Thursday.

Judga Morris United States Coirs Catoctin Blue Mountain Company Bankruopt Messrs L. B. Keene Claggett Jacob Bohrback Charles O. Waters Joseph KE. Thropp Elliston

Renovated Clerk and Treasurer Offices Enhance County Building

The clerk of the circuit court and the county treasurer offices have undergone complete renovations. Records were removed and dusted, walls whitewashed, and interiors refreshed with new flooring and bright finishes, giving the offices a neat, bright appearance.

Ters

Frederick Art Club Delivers Papers on Greek Sculptors

The Frederick Art Club session featured Ramsburg and Tillinghast presenting papers on Myron Polyclitus and Lyssipos. Miss Don announced two April meetings cancelled to adjust to revised programs. Bramsburg, Lystopee, and Saisas discussed Greek sculptors, their methods, and notable works, including Myron’s bronzes and Polycleitus’ statues.

Mises Ramsburg Tillinghast Mie Beatle Zummerman Don Twra Misa Bramsburg Tors Myron Eke Myron Bratis Seb Cantory B. C Brorz Abd & Wwrthy Corp Phtdisy Hig Aubios Gatdog Saspaa Perio Paros Brorzs Athans Thebes Asis Aflvor Nich3 Lysopos Alexander Be Fs

Deaths in Emmitzborg and Creagerstown community

Obituary notices for John Kopp in Emmitzborg aged 78 after paral ysia at Scohmaker shop at Ss Josephs Academy where he worked 37 years Burgess and tax collector. Survived by wife and six children Funeral at Ss Josephs Catholic church Interment in adjacent cemetery Also William Heffner Crasgeretown district dies age about 70 from dropsy Survived by widow and four children Funeral at German Baptist church Rocky Ridge Interment at church cemetery Funeral director M M Creager of Thurmont. Mrs Ang ie Sweigart dies aged 14 years wife of W W Sweigart Bruesville Survived by husband and three children Funeral at home Monday and interment in Chanesford cemetery York county

John Kopp Emmitzborg James O. Bopp Port Huron Jobn Hopp Memphis Tenn Edgar Hopp Mary Peonell Te. Edpa Rosenthal Philadelphia Belle Horton Coatsville Bs. Joseph’s Catholic Church Thathourch William Heffner Crasgeretown Creagerstown Heals Charles Fogle George W Anders George W. Heffner German Baptist Church Rocky Ridge T. J. Kolb I. L Hankey Ogis G. W. Free George N. Derr D. G Hall B.E. Krise MM. C. Creager Thurmont W- W. Sweigart Angie Sweigart W. W. Sweigart Bruesville

Mazzini Study Led Fifth University Extension Lecture

Prof Leslia W Sprague spoke on Mazzini and the drive for Italian unification in College Hall. The talk covered his life, exile, and work with the Carbonari, plus his philosophy and influence. The series ends Friday March 23 with a lecture on Walt Whitman and democracy in College Hall.

Joseph Mazzini Leslia W. Sprague College Hall Mizzini Prot Sprague Osvour Garibald Walt Whitman

Residence of Misses Backley Repainted by Kennedy Crew

Sheriff Mariz departed for Detour to assess the ailaira in the neighborhood while deputies guard workers building bridges for the Western Maryland Railroad. Michael Kennedy leads a banded crew repainting the Misses Backley residence on South Market Street.

Misses Backley South Market Street Michael Kennedy Tores Mariz Ailaira Western Maryland Railroad

Keeney and Myers Wed in Private York Ceremony

Mr. George Henry Keeney formerly of Woodboro Maryland now of York Pennsylvania and Miss Clara Berths Myers of Woodboro were privately married this morning at noon by Rev. McLean at his residence 18 East Third Street. The couple will reside in York where Keeney works for the Northern Central Railway.

Sebyhy—Myees George Henry Keeney Woodaboro York, Ps Clara Berths Myers Woodsboro McLean East Third Street Keeney York Northern Central Railway

Social gathering hosts Flinch Party at Mrs Rica’s home

Mrs Walter Rica hosted a Flinch party on South Market street Thursday night with a few friends. Several games were played and greatly enjoyed followed by refreshments.

Flinch Walter Rica South Market Street

Holy Temple Sermons and Local Church Notices

Local religious notices list sermon times and meetings across numerous churches. Rev M A Castle and Rev Lo A Tatefield preach at Brock Hill and Martiesbare W Va respectively, with additional services at Schlayshire Mission, All Saints, Lothran, Trinity Mt E, German Baptist Brethren, Presbyterian, Kempsil, and others. Sunday schools, Epworth Leagues, and choir events noted amid general community religious activity.

A. Castle Brock Hill Schlayshire Mission Sorday All Saints‘ Entecepit Surdsy Lothsran Pas R Steck German Baptist Brethren Church The Presbyterian Church Thomas Freeman Dixon Kempsil Boory Rasba Trinity Mt. E Church South Passor J. WH. Balthis Epworth League Luther Nichole Frederick Bockeystown P. Ohorsh C. E Nichole United Brethren Chricstian Endeavor Evangelical Reformed Church Bav E. BR. Eschpach Independent Hose Company All Saints’ Protestant Episcopal Church Osborne Ingle Methodist Episcopal Church R. Rush Lewis A. J. Gill Mariinsburg W. Va George Shoemaker St. John’s Catholic Church Albert Smith Joseph’s Maas Grace Reformed Church E. J. McLeet Voos Barck Waters Sappington Phlenger Halen Mullinix Voost Barbate Mullinix Mias Myrile Hershberger Mary Mase

Capital Surplus 250000 Bank Names and Officers

An OCR fragment lists capital surplus of 250000 and names bank officers. President and Vice President appear with surnames such as Ceshier and Aust. Cashier is J.D. Baxxs with other names Jepertxo Motes D.B. Hanorrr Jony 8 Ramerone Wa. G. Baxta.

Jepertxo C. Motes D.B. Hanorrr Jony 8 Ramerone G. Baxta

Local notices and shop ads from Frederick area

A garbled local page lists fabric prices for 36 inch taffetas and Jap silks, neighborhood specials to Myersville, and a concert by the U B choir of Hagerstown. It also notes a blizzard delay for livestock sales, dining parlor promotions, a shooting match near Frederick, and church supper plans. Community notices invite Independent and Javier volunteer groups to Sunday services and parades.

Biveraville F. Acd M. RB. R Myersville UB. Choir of Hagerstown Frederick Middletown Myozavilla

Notable Local Deaths and Sentences Reported

Johnson and Radcliffe canners of Cambridge died from a creditor-related illness. Mrs. Martha J. Gatrell, widow of ex Sheriff John Gatrell, died near Sharpeburg at age 72. Edward Walah, convicted of manslaughter in the Frostburg case, sentenced to five years in prison. John Slifer, second-degree murder conviction in the Poffauberger case, sentenced to eight years. An attempt to wreck the westbound fast mail on the Western Maryland Railroad near Blasell was thwarted as rails and posts obstructed the track just before the locomotive struck. The engine was nearly derailed.

Jacob B. Poffauberger Kesdy Hagerstown Western Maryland Blasell

Law's Grip Ends With Jail Sentences

John Werd arrested last night by Deputy Sheriff Alexander on vagrancy charges. Efe committed to jail by Justice O BH Eokatein for ten days.

John Werd Alexander Efe Justice O. BH. Eokatein

Metropolitan Life assets rise from 1994 to 1906

The Metropolitan Life Insurance Company reports assets of over 150 million dollars at the start of 1906, up from 128 million at the end of 1994, marking a substantial gain amid its largest business year and low expense ratio. The firm emphasizes straightforward contracts and avoids deferred dividends, with local agent 3. B. McToy of 44 South Market Street highlighted for furniture services and a mix of low price household goods advertised by Shipley d Bapst at 27 North Market Street.

Metropolitan Life

Copper Lead Development Near Liberty Ore Claim

Mr and Mrs Procter and Mr Young of North Carolina visit Mr Howard Young on Hast Second street. Procter and Young have secured land near the old Liberty copper suites about a mile from Liberty with plans to develop believing there is considerable ore in the land.

Birs. Procter Young North Carolina Howard Young Second Street Procter Old Liberty Copper Suites Liberty

Fine Concert by Oisgaland Ladies Orchestra at City Opera House

The Oisgaland Ladies Orchestra performed last evening at the City Opera House under the Y M C A auspices. The band received hearty encores as Mrs Parsons played the trombone and rob leot solo, with the ensemble praised as skilled musicians.

Oisgaland Ladies’ Orchestra City Opera House Parsons

Local Market Quotations From Fhe Mart

G. Waring Tyson's market quotes Mona buying today list corn per barrel 32.15 shellac 48 cents per bushel wheat No 2 red 780 No 3 693 steamer 856 damaged 0 per bushel gas 30 cents per bushel

G. Waring Tyson Shellad

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