fragmentary notice from a Bisvery column May day
unreadable OCR fragment presents partial text about a May 1 activity. mentions dates and names but lacks clear events or outcomes. contents are garbled with numerous misspellings and stray characters.
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1900
Page
4
unreadable OCR fragment presents partial text about a May 1 activity. mentions dates and names but lacks clear events or outcomes. contents are garbled with numerous misspellings and stray characters.
The TH WEEKLY NEWS announces Tas Weeetz News will publish a handsome twelve page issue on Thursday with new and many interesting features. It boasts the largest bona fide circulation in Frederick city and county and urges advertisers to use it. Copy for new ads for Tax Veriety News is due by 5 PM Wednesday and changes by noon that day.
Purely personal notes list residents traveling and visiting. Geloick of Emmitsburg and Neans Parks of Westminster, plus Shriner of Cerestine and others from Martinsburg and Berkeley County are seen in Frederick or Washington on business or visiting. Families and friends in Frederick are mentioned with travels to Philadelphia, Philadelphia and Pennsylvania trips noted.
Russell Costly colored was arrested on charges of orderly conduct and tried before Justice White, who imposed a fine of 2.50 paid. Harry Reynolds, held on a peace warrant, appeared for bail before Judge Motter via writ of habeas corpus, with bail set. The passage notes the merchant adage about satisfying customers and the role of lawful notices in informing the public.
Tall Accepted. Rev William E Wheeler and member Theological Seminary at Gettysburg Pa have accepted a call to the Woodsboro Lutheran charge in this county and will be installed about June 1.
The monthly meeting of the Reform ed Missionary Society will be held this evening in the chapel. Pores Pee ee ee Se.
A naval officer Chadwick admitted public remarks about Admiral Schley violated regulations. Secretary Long may order punishment, possibly a court martial, though authorities aim to avoid severe action. Debate centers on private opinions versus breach of faith and official policy.
Health officer figures show 81 deaths city and county for April with 24 in city and 50 in county. Interments distributed across Mt Olivet Ss Johns and various local graveyards. mortality higher than March, city rate doubled. Interments at Olivet Cemetery total 40: 26 adults 4 children city 14 county 6 Washington 2 Baltimore 4 Virginia 2 Cambridge 1 Montgomery county 1.
Patch dated April notes the health of the garrison is good and the town will respond cheerfully to General Bobert's request for another month. Report from Nome details a Boer assault foiled by timely reinforcement, with British defenses holding firm.
Lt. Spechel Dispatra reported a ceremony at Parke Rico today featuring Abhay and Charles H. Alen in Goreface. Attendees described the event as impressive.
Workmen from every building trade in Philadelphia stage a citywide strike on May 1 as reports say about three thousand join the action. The stoppage blocks streets and hampers construction across major sites.
A parade of local notes from Rocky Ridge and Thurmont area recounts sermons from Rev G W Enders and attendance at a Frederick funeral for Howard Normia. Guests include Mrs J B Black returning from Baltimore, Miss May Biggs visiting Rocky Ridge, and Mrs Ada Young visiting Miss Eilen Lynn in Thurmont.
The funeral of the infants of Mr U W Mebb ing was held at 2 PM from the parents’ East Patrick Street home with Rev E L McLean officiating and interment at Olivet Cemetery. Israh Mort aged 76, died April 20 at Montevue and was laid to rest at Rocky Ridge with Donkard Church service. Rev E A Bronner and Rev T Kolb led. Claude E Watkins shot himself at North Branch Tower, buried at Boyds Presbyterian Cemetery with Junior Order United American Mechanical Lodge of Alexandria, VA in charge. Rev T D Richards preached to nearly 2000 attendees. Mrs Watkins to Staunton, VA. husband insured in two organizations.
Mrs Barbara A Bay aged 75 years five months and days died of apoplexy Sunday night at her home in Shepherdstown West Virginia. She is survived by five children including Mrs John B Bisch of Thurmont Maryland. Funeral arrangements set for tomorrow.
The Glee and Mandolin Cinba of the Woman's College under Miss Mary eas od will give a program in Co Tian Thursday evening. Admission is free. Also mentions Hood's Sarsaparilla as a remedy for skin eruptions.
A Rural Free Delivery banquet in Westminster saluted Postmaster General Charles Emory Smith and officials. Speakers praised Carroll County as the first in America to establish rural trees delivery, noting its impact on rural life, newspapers, and postal development.
The ways and means committee of Lynch Lodge of Masons met at Masonic Hall and decided to hold a strawberry festival late this month or in the five weeks in June. Preparations are under way to make it the most successful yet and to stage a Masonic bazaar this fall to benefit building the temple.
The waning popularity of Admiral Dewey showed in Cumberland as a recent trip drew a smaller crowd than the prior rainy visit. Despite good weather, the Queen City pavement drew only about half the observers seen before, with few cheers noted in the amid the quiet audience.
Mayor William F. Chilton reappoints all city police and officials except the street lighting manager. James B. James is appointed on trial to succeed Democrat William D. Ridgely in the electric light department.
A giant moth hatched from a cocoon found on a Frederick apple tree by Robert A Kemp of Central National Bank. The eight inch wingspan insect, colored red white brown and olive, drew interest after a Professor Johnson lecture. The column also notes local paintings and a Kipling book sale, plus a restaurant changeover on Court Street.
Min Stevens of 98 East Patrick street, once nearly deaf from ear disease, has regained hearing with Dr William C Boteler’s care. Also noted: Dr H G Radcliff now in Frederick at Market and Church. carpet cleaning service rate and a public notice from Mayor Caton. and teacher review courses starting June 11 offered through G C Heller at the Woman's College.
An old newspaper fragment markets American made silks at deep discounts with a buyback guarantee. It highlights Black Habut Silk and 20 inch Silks, urging customers to compare prices and visit Nuwre & Muass at 35 N. J. Market Bt. The ad also promotes Main's cough cure by Clinton G. Main, claiming it reliably relieves a tight cough and bronchial irritation.
Herman the optician plans a May 7 return to Frederick with an Opera House show on May 4 featuring Mrs. McDaniel and Prot Smith. Tickets cost 20 and 33 cents. Other items note Dr J M Radcliffe's office at 18 North Market, millinery move to No 22 West Patrick, Birney's music shop, and Bargain Lamps and groceries at 25 North Market with "White Star" Velvets and Ko Mi Toa tea among offerings.
The Xclusive Carpet Wall Paper and Curtain House led by L. E. Mullinex advertises a large stock of carpets and wall papers with new patterns and designs at historically low prices. They claim 4 percent gain over prior efforts, invite shoppers to compare prices, and promise frequent customer referrals while stressing large selection and fair judgment.
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