County board weighs road and bridge petitions and school costs
At yesterday's county board session petitions were presented to open new roads and build bridges in Emmitsburg and Buckeystown districts. The board scheduled site visits for April 15 and April 20 and discussed a possible bridge over Catectin creek at Boyer's ford and over Cab bage run. An estimate for a new Female High School building was deemed too high and not released publicly, with further bids to be considered.
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Westerday
Board of County Commissioners
Emmitsburg
Licksville
Tuscarora Station
Buckeystown
Ss & Commutes
Taxiprere
Jefferson and
Burkittsville
Catectin Creek
Boyer's Ford
Mt. Pleasart
Cabbage Run
Rooms For Rent and Miscellaneous Listings
A compact ad segment lists properties and services including ee Walker as agent for rooms for rent, J G Carlin, Edison phonographs by J M Birely, and J M Saxton advertising cows for sale.
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Ee Walker
Agt
J. G. Carlin
Edison
J. M. Birely
J. M. Saxton
The Weekly News Ad Opportunity in Frederick
The Weekly News will publish a handsome eight page issue Thursday with extensive news and special features. It boasts Frederick city and county circulation and offers advantages as an advertising medium. Copy for new ads due 5 PM Wednesday. changes by noon.
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Frederick City
Congress Favored Bill To Pay War Era Church Claims
A House committee recommends a bill authorizing the Secretary of War to investigate and pay claims by churches schools libraries and hospitals damaged or destroyed during the Civil War. The report urges honorable redress and notes $810 for a Middletown Reformed church and $100 for a county Methodist Episcopal church. The committee suggests $100000 would cover all meritorious claims and support creating a tribunal to review them.
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Congress
Horse
Secretary of War
United States
Reformed
Middletown
Purely Personal Notes From Washington and Nearby Areas
Bay Osborne Ingre visits relatives in Washington while Mrs Ganly of Boyds, Montgomery county, spends time in the city. Misses Mantz are on a business tour in New York and Philadelphia. Mrs Rosenonr of Baltimore visits Frederick. W H Hammack tunes pianos in Baltimore for a few days. Jacob R Girmas Jr heads to New York for a new job. Harvey E Rameberg sails from Harmony Grove to Sioux City Iowa. Emma Bussard and Ciara Nekirs visit the Biser home in North Market street. W W Pickett moves household goods from West Patrick to East Third street. Rev C W Stinespring returns from a United Brethren conference at Robrereville. Olney Grange urges Annapolis delegates to fund 50000 for Johns Hopkins to admit women on equal terms, tied to state aid.
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Bay
Osborne Ingre
Washington
Ganly
Boyds
Montgomery County
N.R
D. Mantz
New York
Philadelphia
B. Rosenonr
Baltimore
Frederick
W. H. Hammack
Birely
Palace of Music
Jacob R. Girmas, Jr
Harvey E. Rameberg
Harmony Grove
Sioux City
Iowa
Emma Bussard
Ciara Nekirs
Middletown
Melvin A. E. Biser
North Market Street
W. W
Deaths Mark sorrowful note in Grant County region
The Grant County Press reports the death of Mrs Lizzie Harness at forty one after a prolonged illness. Burial at Petersburg Presbyterian Church followed by interment in Petersburg cemetery. Also note infant John Mer chant dies in East South Street home and forthcoming funeral. Richard J Stocks dies at Luckets Londoun county Va and Philip G Riordan dies at Liberty town with funerals planned.
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Lizzie Harness
Grant County Press
Petersburg
W Va
Presbyterian Church
Smith
Jeff
John Grove
Marshall Bean
Glenn
Will Mooman
Edgar Fox
T. J
Mollie Grove
E. A. Harness
Baltimore
New Orleans
John W
John Merchant
Richard 3. Stocks
Richard J. Stocks
Luckets
Londoun County
George Couns
Beagavillo
Young
J. W. Stocke
Ladiesburg
Philip. C. Riordan
Philip G. Riordan
Cornelius and
Bridget Riordan
Libertytown
County
British Warships Ordered to China Reported
Special dispatch from Loxpoxs on March 20 reports several British warships were ordered to China on good authority. The move signals heightened tensions as naval forces shift to represent British interests abroad.
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China
Kitchener Enters Pribak in Cape Colony
Special dispatch reports General Kitchener entering Prieak, Cape Colony, unopposed, on March 20. No opposition reported as forces advance.
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Lespos
Kitchener
Prieak
Cape Colony
Boers Blow Up 4 Bridge North of Here
Special Dispatch reports Boers blew up a railroad bridge over the Modder river fourteen miles north of here. The item includes stray verse lyrics and unrelated phrases, but centers on the assault on infrastructure during the conflict.
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Nown
Brosxrosters
Modder River
Here
Frederick Legislature Debates Bills and Academy Notes
In the House of Delegates last night Bagler from Frederic county led debate on a bill before the favored report was rescinded by the committee. The Senate passed charter amendments for Frederick Electric Light and Power Co and Chesapeake and Northern Railway Co and a House bill banning sale of intoxicants within a mile of Kemptown church. Visitation Academy heard Prof Cyrus Thomas lecture on Monads with mounds, Indians and artifacts, and a future talk on Mexican and Central American mounds is planned. Aman the alumni plan a social. Sr Mary Barnard English improves, Sr Mary Louise Pelatier recuperates. After a long musicians tour, Ousa's Band resumes, with Miss Blanche Duffield and Bertha Backlin as soloists. A matinee in Frederick is set for March 7.
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House of Delegates
Bagler
Frederic. Oousty
Bregmand
Charman
Omasiitiee
Nauy
Committee
Dar
Dar Gettig
House
Senate
Frederick Electric Light Wed Power Company
Chesapeake and Northern Railway Company
Kemptown
Church
Ayner
New Midwar
Visitation Academy
Cyrus Thomas
Alumase
Thomas
Academy
Aman
Parn
Reaney
Mexico
Central America
St. Joseph's Day
Mary Louise Pelatier
Mary Barnard English
Paeumonia
Ousa
Iabora
Sonse
Carolinas
South
East
Middle West
Weathering Saint Patrick and Sheela’s fair days
Anent the Weather notes lingering winter yesterday with a mixed forecast. Saturday brought fair weather with a light afternoon breeze while Sunday offered a calm day. yesterday’s rain reduced some snow. The vernal equinox sparks hope for gentle spring as Band Leader William Fisher is named director of the Independent Drum Band, promising excellent local music.
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Patrick
Sheela
William ©. Fisher
Weat South Street
Fisher
In the Law's Grip Fined in Disorderly Conduct
William Gates, a Black man, was arrested yesterday by Officer Ridenour on disorderly conduct charges. He pled guilty before Justice White, paid a $1 fine, and was released.
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Wm. Gates
Ridenour
Dwelling Sold and Local Notices From 19th Century Ledger
John P. Renner sold his East Fourth Street house to T. Dougherty. Renner family to move to Baltimore where he has been based with Julius Gutman. Schley Fund lists Maryland donors including L Pen of Frederick, D GC Winedrenner, and Ella Bouck. Sheriff Troxell took John A. Barrick to the Sykesville asylum after adjudication of insanity. A pension of eight dollars a month granted to Dire: Genet OF porcupean of Setsantili. W. Krantz appointed postmaster at Adamstown replacing W. B. Krantz. Vendor promotes blood purity with a tonic claim.
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John P. Renner
East Fourth Street
T. Dougherty
Renner
Baltimore
Julius Gutman
Schley Fund
Maryland
Schley Home Fund
Frederick
Maryland Marriage License Law Amended by Senate Bill
A proposed Maryland bill introduced by Senator Dick seeks to amend Sections 5 and 7 of Article 62 to require both parties or their guardians to answer questions under oath before a license is issued. The measure raises the female age to eighteen for licensure, with parental assent allowed for underage parties, and aims to curb underage or coerced marriages by enforcing sworn statements.
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Assaciarion
Lecbesiadd
State Senate
Allegany County
Mary Taid
Mintoteria
Maryland
Tech
Merry
General Assembly of
Partiax
Excellent Greek Life lecture at Woman's College
Professor Leotekoe of Amherst Maya delivered an engaging talk on Greek Life Art and Literature at the Woman's College last night. Stereopticon views of Marathon Salamis and the Acropolis impressed the audience and his discussion of Thermopylae drew strong sentiment.
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Leotekoe
Amherst
Maya
Woman's College
Abbens
Sparta
Leoteakos
Marathon
Bay of Salamis
Acropolis
Leonidas
Census Encomerators Appointed for District Work
The district will appoint enumerators to conduct the census starting June 1. Appointees must take an oath to faithfully perform duties, with compensation tied to inhabitants, farms, and productive establishments. Mileage is generally not allowed. penalties include a $500 fine for misconduct or disclosure of information.
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Brederck
Muntyrarry
Weasaragten
Garrett
Meath
Bel Esprit Belles Letreres Society Meeting Minutes
The Belles Letters Literary Society of Male High School met on Friday March 16 with President Charles Derr presiding. Secretary Leatar Toms read minutes as members delivered readings recitations and a debate on whether today s young men have greater opportunities for life success. The negative won two to one. next meeting is scheduled for Friday March 23.
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Belles Lettresthe Belles Leteres Literary Society
Charles Derr
Leatar Toms
Clara Vere de Vere
Fred Cramer
William M
Royal Arcanum Meeting at City Opera House
Frederick Council No 1196 Royal Arcanum schedules a public meeting next Monday evening March 26 at the City Opera House. E Lindsay Grier of Pittsburg will deliver an address along with Charles Hagendorp of Beltimore and Vuetheta on the order's principles amid a program of music and literature.
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Royal Arcanum
Frederick Council
Dlity Opera House
E. Lindsay Grier
Pittsburg
Charles Hagendorp
Beltimore
Vutheta
Wheat In County Seen From Missouri Visit
A Missouri visitor touring the county reports wheat fields everywhere look fine. He had traveled across the state and found no wheat as fine as what he saw locally, noting the exceptional condition during his county tour.
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Missouri
Mortgage Recorded in Frederick Circuit Court
A mortgage from Western Maryland Railroad Company to the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore was recorded in Frederick County Circuit Court. The principal amount is $1,875,000 with revenue stamps totaling $927.
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Frederick County
Western Maryland Railroad Company
Baltimore
In Memoriam for Margaret Cramer Died February 1900
In memoriam notice remembering Margaret Cramer who died February 20, 1900. Expresses grief, faith, and hope of meeting again. Also an advertisement for Birely's Palace of Music selling Edison phonographs, records, organs, and sheet music with discounted prices.
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Margaret Cramer
Vintage Apparel Ads Sketch a 1920s Store Catalog
The item lists garb and fabrics with color notes and fabric names. It mentions prices from price ranges and describes skirts and coats in Black Grey Browns and Mohair Homespoon Chaviots and Covert Cloths. It portrays a department store setting with sales language and customer guidance.
Frederick's Greatest New Store Two Great Low Price Sales
A garbled ad extols Joan Hexpsioxson and Frederick's upcoming sale events, touting American made silks and black wool goods at deep discounts. It promises price cuts, cash discounts, guarantees on fit and wear, and claims of the largest transaction yet, urging readers to visit for bargains and novelty fabrics.
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Nsw
Avery Yard
Clinton Main Cough Cure Promises Quick Relief
An old ad column extols Main's Cough Cure as a universal remedy for a tiger cough and lung trouble. It lists prices from J. S. W. Hargott's market quota, including corn at 1.85 per bushel, shelled corn 84 cents, wheat 70 cents, and hay at 10 to 12 dollars per ton, noting daily updates from Warbington.
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Main
Clinton E. Main
Warbington
W. Hargott
Birely's Palace of Music Expands Piano Stock and Sales
Dr. Fahrney Building’s Naw Music Store advertises Bargains on Packard and Star Parlor organs, Woods & Co. pianos, and more. J M Birely, proprietor, notes large stock, low prices, and quick service with in-house tuning, plus a second-hand upright piano for beginners with easy payments. Spectacle business also advertised.
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Birely
Eihgege
Packard
Star
Woods & Co
Gven
Rossakrans
H. E. Wicoxes
Agert
Kneabe
Starr, Richmond & Singer Pianos
Miller Organs
Naw Music Store
N. Market St
Dr. Fahrney
J. M. Birely
Palace of Music
Birely’s Palace of Music
LAMPS, ETC We Call Attention to Chills Stock
A brief market blurb notes stock of Chills offering dinner tea and toilet lighting and related items. The item list appears as a catalog snippet encouraging attention to available stock.
New Home Furnishings Offered at Local Store
Plain white decor and modern decorations from the best factories. New goods arriving now include an array of lamps, especially the Standard Center Lamp noted as the best reading lamp. Store claims a full stock of family groceries and White Star coffee, promises customer satisfaction and daily deals.
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Exch
Theap
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J. EB. Walker
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Olney
Brelish
Pribak
Faraweil
Troxell
John A. Barrick
Sykesville
Genet OF Porcupean
Setsantili
Adamstown
W. Krantz
This County
W. B. Krantz
Pete
Sis
Hood
Censes Encomerators
Birely's Palace of Music
J. M. Brietx
J. M. Bingly
Propr
J. M. Binucy
John Hendrickson
Thes Ste
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Wetcox
Hales
Sulit Department
Joan Hexpsioxson
Neidig & Miller
GaestEa
Frederick's
Wm. C- Boteler
Market Street
Ware
Janddawly
B. Sappington
N. Market
Boyer
Foolard Salks
Gimeno
A. T. Rice & Sons
Frederick, MD
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F. W. Staub
Jomn yLe
Henry St
FR. V. Stavs
Alin
Railing Grocery Company
PEQLE
Geoceryx
Bailing Grocery
Christian Railing
Clanager
Hessely Eeller's
N. Mareet
QAND
sanDi
Potomac River Bend
Carioad
Willard
Keller
Patrice BP
Wwe
Teese
R.C
North Warket Street
Alzaen Ritter
Orphans’ Court
Barias P. Levy
C. Fas. Levy
Gfiee
Cours Street
Cour
Cleveland
J. HL. Wotler
Droggit
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