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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1906
Page
3
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A string of brief items lists residents and visitors: Mr. and Mrs. Robert Downing visiting Buffalo New York, Miss Sabina Beckley on a Philadelphia business trip, Mr. Roscoe Whites in York Pennsylvania on business, and various locals visiting friends in Frederick Baltimore and other towns. Also noted are a couple of business matters including a dispute with the B and O Railroad over a mileage book rebate and a trade pamphlet from Devos paint touting long lasting results and urging customer loyalty.
An unknown man about 45 years old was found dead beside the Adamstown cut off on the Baltimore and Ohio line near DeGarmendia's corner. He had burns on the upper body and two head wounds, with a bloodied overcoat nearby. The jury ruled death by foul means with two unidentified men sought for questioning.
The remains of Judge Edwie H. Brown were buried at Chesterfield Cemetery near Centerville. Samuel Hopkins was killed by a gun discharge near Elkton, his clothing catching fire. Benjamin F. Virsole died in Washington and was buried in Monocacy Cemetery Beatle sville Maryland. The Harford County Agricultural Society board voted not to hold the next fall fair. The Baltimore Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church opened its 122nd annual session in Cumberland. Col George Prechtk will be elected commander of the Maryland Department of the Grand Army of the Republic at the state encampment next month. The Maryland Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church protested state support for Marsa Industrial School as a sectarian institution.
A London dog graveyard features epitaphs praised as truthful and heartfelt. Read about pets like Curly, Blenheim Jane, Topsy, Rabin, and others, whose memorials celebrate loyal companionship beyond human lines. Also listed are Tyson’s daily market quotations for corn, wheat, oats, and related grain prices.
Mountain City Council treasurer Henry BE Cramer paid Mr. John Weast two hundred dollars yesterday. The sum covers the death benefit for Mrs. Nannie Weast, a council member.
The paper emphasizes current advertisements that reach business readers and households. Want ads serve employers, the unemployed, buyers, sellers, and seekers, claiming immediate value in this edition.
Washington establishes a quarantine station for plants to inspect and treat shipments from abroad. Experts, including entomologists, examine trunks and buds for dangerous insects and fungi to protect American crops from invasive species and plant diseases.
Multiple obituaries and notices from Middletown and surrounding areas report the deaths of Charles W. Stone age 56, Jacob Young age unknown, Annie E. Kernes age 70, Owen Faul Coblentz infant, Washington Dorsey age 81, and John Alive. Funeral arrangements note Me Olives cemetery, St Peter's Liber ty town church, and Middletown Reformed church. Several civic residents and survivors named. local undertakers Sweadner Brothers.
A lively musical comedy titled a Ball Boy will play at the Opera House on Saturday March 31. It features charming girls in dainty costumes and handsome stage effects. The mischievous Ball Boy is played by Johnnie Galvin with Ella Galvin Irene Drew Ned Nelson James A Grady and other strong artists in supporting roles.
A dispatch from Annapolis reports Governor plans to sign the Anders bill on 1000 mile railroad tickets with interstate commerce concerns. The Maryland Trust Company is set to buy the Washington Branch holdings from the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad for 2.35 million dollars. Senate approval comes for an electric light water power company and local Freder ick bills pass in House addressing Orphans Court dates Brunswick water system Barkittsville liquor sales and Frederick charter amendments.
A bustling catalog of spring wares features light grey ponys jackets lime and grey saltes with lace and bands. Linen soltinge and black dress fabrics persuade shoppers with low prices and wide selections from 45 to 52 inches for curtains and gowns. aligns with a local sale push and notices of events and live shows.
A ledger-like fragment lists officers and executives including J D Sabel, H W Baker, and H G Babboberman. The note mentions president vice president cashier and other bank roles with several names and titles, likely from a small town financial institution.
A social pound party was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Harry W. Dyer on Haes Fourth Street with about forty attendees enjoying games amusements and a collation of delicacies. Mrs William D. Bruchey hosted a pound party on Patrick Street in honor of her son Walter and Prudence Lambright with many young guests and evening games and refreshments. A card party occurred at East Second Street led by Mr. James Kessler with numerous guests and a phonics collation. Mr. and Mrs. Edward L. Michael entertained friends on East All Saints' Street with lively games and various amusements late into the evening.
Edward Matthews colored jailed for theft of an overcoat from City Hotel cloak room. Waived hearing before Justice J Frentis Smith and committed to jail in $300 bail to await grand jury. County surveys to Emmitsburg for new road across lands of Wm H Fase and others. Potomac floods receded at Point of Rocks. Monocacy levels decreased near Buckeystown Mills.
Local notices report an Easter opening event on Saturday March 31 by Georgi A Foote and promotions for fresh seafood, produce, and Easter gifts. Market details list new hours after April 3 and place names including 60 W Pas St and 5 West Patrick St. A memory notice honors a father died eleven years ago with a daughter signature.
Multiple marriages announced in a local column. Wachter Mariz couple wed at Rev Henob’s residence and plan to live near Charlesville after a 1040 train trip to Dumbarland. Rippin Hesson, Hewitt Heice, and Tyeryar Simmons also tied the knot in ceremonies at North Market street and in-city settings. A minor blaze struck a Adamstown summer kitchen roof, quickly put out with minor damage. Say you saw it in The News.
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