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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1899

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3

This Date In History May 38 42 Manasueh Cutler Deaths

Summary of historical entries including May dates and notable births and deaths such as Manasueh Cutler founder of a Massachusetts colony, Louis XVII Paris entry, Thomas Hood death, a San Francisco fire, Sara Coleridge, Cyrus McCormick, and destructive events in several states.

Manasueh Cutler Marietta Killiagly Conn Louis XVII Lovie XVI Paris Thomnay Hood London San Francisco Sara Coleridge Coleridge Abe Cyrus McCormick Chicago Kange Oklahoma Ubnois Missouri Indiana

Bracelet Lost and Woman Wanted Advertised

Fragmentary classified ad clippings list items such as bracelet lost, woman wanted, house for rent, various names and firms, and stray product mentions including strawberries and cream, carpets and mattings, summer underwear, and whiskey. Lacks coherent narrative or full contact details.

Fourth St C. A. Frazier Chas N. Haner McCardell Carty BE. Cline Neidig & Miller Harper Whiskey F. VY. Stanb

PURELY PERSONAL NOTES FROM FREDERICK SOCIETY

Mrs L M Rogers visits friends in Baltimore. Dr and Mrs A A Sharetts expected in Frederick today. Mr and Mrs Addison Ingle expected in Frederick later this month. Miss Julia Hershberger of Montgomery county visiting her cousin in Jefferson County. Mrs Chas W Ross Jr left yesterday for New York to visit her mother. Miss Elsie Cobb of Washington returns home after visiting Miss Mary Ingle. Miss Emma K R Gittinger and Misses Mary and Georgia Gittinger returned from Baltimore. Major E Y Goldsborough leaves for Baltimore to deliver his lecture The Battle of the Monocacy. Miss Ella Grant of Virginia expected in Frederick midmonth to visit Miss Caroline Ross. Miss Sarah Borwell leaves for Mt Savage Allegheny county. Miss Ida Diffendall graduates as a trained nurse from Maryland Homeopathic Hospital in Baltimore. Mrs G Montgomery of Rochester W Y and Mrs J L Fail of Norris town N J are guests of Mrs Mimes at Wootton.

L. M. Rogers Baltimore A. A. Sharetts Frederick Addison Ingle Julia Hershberger Montgomery County Jefferson Chas, W. Ross, Jr J. J. Konkel New York Elsie Cobb Washington Mary Ingle Emma KR. Gittinger Mary Georgia Gittinger E. Y. Goldsborough Ella Grant Virginia Caroline Ross Sarah Borwell Manisby Mt. Savage Allegheny County Ida Diffendall Maryland Homeopathic Hospital G. Montgomery Rochester W.Y J. L. Fail Norristown N. J

Shull Completes Two Story House on B G Avenue

Brief notes report Mr. David A. Shull has finished a two story dwelling on B G avenue. Erection of the dancing pavilion at Athletic Park began this morning with a 40 by 60 foot floor set on forty five piers. Managers expect the track ready for use by week’s end.

David A. Shull B. & G. Avenue Athletic Park

Doubly Wedded Marriage License Sparks Jewish Rift

A license issued in Hagerstown for Abraham Blotz and Edie Kaplin led to accusations their April 25 ceremony by Rev. A H Irvine violated Jewish rites. A second license to wed caused further controversy as the groom declared they were single and unrelated, conflicting with the first clerk’s return. Rabbi Harrison was directed for the ceremony though date pending.

Hagerstown Abraham Blotz Edie Kaplin A. H. Irvine United Evangelical Church Irvine Harrison Baltimore Street

Peerless Meat Sacks Promise Cleaner Preserved Meat

Farmers are urged to use Peerless Paper Meat Sacks to preserve meat. Available in three sizes, priced at 3 and 4 cents each, sold by first class grocers and stocked at Tusa News Office. Follow printed directions for best results.

Tusa

Police Justice Roscoe White's Fiscal Year Case Summary

Corporation Business reports Police Justice Roscoe C. White during the fiscal year ending April 30 suing warrants in 319 cases, trying 301, with 170 fines paid totaling 115.25, 61 served jail terms, 67 adjudged not guilty or dismissed, and 1 in open status due to absentees from the city.

Police Roscoe C. White

Drunken and Disorderly Arrest Before Justice White

John Flynn was arrested yesterday afternoon by Officer Howard for drunken and disorderly conduct on West Sixth and Market streets. He appeared before Police Justice White and was jailed for five dollars fine with no days served. Observer Sayron noted this in The News.

Justice White John Flynn Howard West Sixth Market Streets

State Council Officers Chosen For Daughters of Liberty

Maryland Daughters of Liberty convened to elect state officers. Hattie A Atkinson named State Councilor with rising sun council. Next annual meeting set for Frostburg on the first Tuesday in May 1900. Receipts and expenditures detailed along with council membership gains.

Hattie Atkionon Frostburg Maryland Baltimore M. W. West Annie M. Cooke Cumberland Nettie R. Sakers Wetherdsville Miss Maud Stebbings Port Deposit Lettie Bf. Russell Galestown Miss Nettie Freely Lonaconing Mamie Warl Ellicott City National Council Charles H. Stein EB. J. Bell Miss Agnes Shaw Supreme Council Chesapeake Council Havre de Grace Walter L. Hayward Newark N. J Chas H. Stein Hattie A. Atkinson Rising Sun Annie Onusler Dickeyvill Minnie Mehrling Frederick Mary A. Ryan Mary A. Meisel Letty Russell Lizzie A. Atkinson Francis Walete George F. Baldwin E. J. Bell Annie B England Frostborg

Survey Opens To Find New Baltimore and Ohio Route Near Frederick

A civil engineering team of eight began a morning survey on a Baltimore and Ohio railroad path through the Linganore region aiming to locate a gentler grade and possibly bring the main line within half a mile of Frederick. Prior plans for a Mt. Airy tunnel costing over a million dollars are being reconsidered if the survey favors an alternate route. The team will trace from Mt. Airy toward Frederick, with officials implying the best outcome may be a route near the city.

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Frederick Mt. Airy Monrovia Big Singanore

Peddlers Must Pay License, Bartholow In Court

Millard Bartholow appeared before Magistrate White and refused a one dollar fine for violating the Frederick street produce sales ordinance. He was jailed ten days, then released via writ of habeas corpus. Judge Motter upheld the ordinance but dismissed Bartholow’s case for failure to specify the charge, noting home raised produce exempt from licensing. The ordinance requires one dollar daily or fifty dollars yearly licenses for street sellers. home dealers may sell without a license.

Frederick Millard Bartholow William Bartholow White Motter Bartholow

Surprise Parties Highlight Social Scene At Home Gatherings

The Social World section recounts two surprise parties, one for Miss Blarche Houck at East Patrick street with a cake walk and ragtime dancing, and another for Mr. Charles J. Remsburg near Lewistown on his birthday. Guests from Utica Mills, Lewistown, Hansonville, and Frederick attended. Remsburg received a hymnal from the Reformed church choir and thanks were given. A concluding note promotes Syrup of Figs as a simple remedy.

Blarche Houck Charles Houck East Patrick Street Blanche Houck Marie Lonize Diffendal Marjorie Schley Violet Norris Ciara Smith Iva Hahn Blanche Madge Houck Margaret Marsh Edna Bertha Houck John Diffendal Tena Hahn Frank Pampel Frank Markell Harvey Harrington Louie Eckstein Harry Schroeder Rob Kolb Willie Honck Phil Key Alban Wood Gay Ruprecht Edgar Weller Charles J. Remsburg Lewistown Remsburg Frederick Utica Mills Hansonville Remsberg Charles S. Snook Reformed Church

Opinions of the election reach Frederick after Hayes victory

Frederick Democrats greet Hayes win in Baltimore with keen interest and relief. Republicans express concern over the effect on state races as party leaders comment on possible gubernatorial outcomes and the impact on the next statewide election. Dr. James Garrett Linthicum, Frederick County native, serves in Baltimore politics and medicine with long-standing public roles.

Hayes Frederick Thomas G. Hayes Baltimore Malster Mr Hayes Col. Baughman James Garrett Linthicum Cty Council Urbana Charles R. Waters Tobacco and General Commission University of Maryland School of Medicine Linthicum Baltimore University Concord Club Order of the Golden Chain The Royal Arcanum United Workmen Mary R. Willson John W. Linthicum

Commissioners Petition for Court Square Walk Upgrade

Citizens including Court Square residents urged Frederick County Board of Commissioners to replace tar pavement in Court Park with solid walks. Speakers noted puddling and water hazards, calling for a path in harmony with Court House improvements and the fountain gift, funded by prior park beautification efforts.

Court Square Board of County Commissioners Court Park Wu. H. Chilton Col D. GC. Wincbrener Franklin B. Smith Messrs Eufng A. Rager Reno S. Harp Geo. Schroeder Chas. P. Levy Chas Court House Frederick Willard C. Keller Court House Yard James C. Clarke

Month of April Deaths in City and County

In April the city recorded nineteen deaths and nineteen interments at Mt. Olivet plus one at St. Johns and five in colored graveyards. County deaths totaled fifty eight with burials at Emmitsburg Middletown Walkersville Rocky Ridge Hope Hill Petersville Graceham Woodville and several other locations. Mortality was higher than last month with Mt Olivet interments listing nineteen total including twelve city three county one Washington one Pennsylvania and two Baltimore.

Mt. Olivet St. John’s Emmitsburg Middletown Walkersville Rocky Ridge Hope Hill Petersville Graceham Woodville Grossnickle Liberty Thurmont Mt. Zion

W O TU Sewing School closes third annual session

The W O TU Lowlne School ends its third annual session with a mixed program of music and recitations. Rev L L Myers speaks as prizes are awarded for perfect attendance and high credit marks. About 135 scholars enrolled. Girl winners include Mamie Monsell Flossie Crum Mamie Usha Birdie Fraley Lillian Jones Elizabeth Marsh Katie Yinger. W C United thanks local supporters and names helpers. school to reopen in autumn.

W. O. TL. U. Lowlne LL. B.M. Myers Mamie Monsell Flossig Crum Mamie Usha Birdie Fraley Lillian Jones Elizabeth Marsh Katie Yinger Christian Cemperance Union Frederick Cates Tyson Birely Bowlus Getvendamer Lenge Win O. B. Crane Mary Tyson Mesley

May Day Offerful Silk and Satin Sale Notice

John Hendrickson advertises first day of May stock clearance with oaths of rapid price cuts. Claims low prices on silk and wool patterns, 42 inch fabrics, and black satins discounted to tempt buyers while stocks last. Mentions 7 yard pattern lengths and high quality wares compared to market values.

Tar Paper for Sale and Nickel Suit Hougeras

Joan Henderson, P. 8 reports tar paper for sale here along with nickel suit and shirt hougeras offered.

Neidig Miller Beater Frederick's New Store Promises Comfort

The ad promotes Neidig and Miller's new store offering White Merino undergarments at 50 cents per garment and Moco Cotton with ribbed cuffs at 6.00. It touts spring weight garments, comfortable fit, and durable wear, inviting customers to compare and buy here. It also highlights men’s socks as part of an affordable, quality line.

Daughters of the Confederacy plan Maryland monument

In Baltimore yesterday the Daughters of the Confederacy announced raising 1,000 toward a Druid Hill Park monument. They will extend the effort statewide, forming branches to cooperate and appoint subcommittees as needed to reach 26,000, with the Baltimore chapter credited for originating the idea. The inscription will read Erected by the Daughters of the Confederacy of the State of Maryland.

Daughters of the Confederacy Baltimore Druid Hill Park Daughters of the Confederacy of State of Maryland

Local notices and entertainment listings

Local items advertise Turtle soup on Thursday and clam soup Friday at 40 cents per gallon, fresh shad and trout at L O Castie’s, music at City Opera House with Admiral Schley views, new millinery at 67 North Market Street, eye and ENT care by Dr Boteler, and National Peace Jubilee excursion fares from Baltimore and Ohio lines May 23 to 25 1899 with detailed city to regional travel prices and events.

O. N. Haver the Buffalo Spain City Opera House Washington, D. C Baltimore and Ohio R. A New York Philadelphia Chester Wilmington Baltimore United States

Mrs Masenhimer Hurt Building Soap Fire

Mrs Masenhimer, wife of John Masenhimer, near Pleasant Valley in Carroll County, was seriously burned Monday while using an old-fashioned soap boiler. Her right side, hips and face were badly burned before bystanders extinguished the flames. Her condition remains serious.

Masenhimer John Masenhimer Pleasant Valley Carroll County

Baltimore and Ohio Maintains Changes in Divisions

The Baltimore and Ohio lines east of the Ohio river reorganize maintenance of way with four division engineers. Fendall covers Philadelphia to Brunswick, Owen handles Brunswick to Grafton, Vussell oversees Parkersburg to Wheeling, and Manning runs Wheeling to Cumberland via Pittsburg. Also: a severe storm struck Frederick with wind, lightning, thunder, and heavy rain easing drought.

J. F. Vussell Parkersburg Wheeling Belington Grafton W. Va C. T. Manning Cumberland Pittsburg Frederick

Philomathean Society Programme Reading Debate Napoleon vs Wellington

The Philomathean Literary Society meets tomorrow night with readings by Mr Young recitations by Mr Clemson essays by Mr Burger and a debate on whether Napoleon was a greater general than Wellington. Also noted is Charles E Stable’s acquisition of his brother T J Stable’s stake in the Gettysburg Compiler.

Philomatheans Philomathean Literary Society Mr. Young Clemson Burger Napoleon Wellington Charles E. Stable T. J. Stable Gettysburg Adams County

IS. BE. MOLLINIZ. A GREAT MATTING SALE.

A local carpet shop promotes a matting sale with 10 to 20 percent savings. It invites customers to inspect its store room filled with carpets and matting, claims exclusive focus, and argues against tariff worries. Goods are advertised from 84 cents for Chinese matting to 35 cents for Japanese damasks. Contact L. E. Mourn at telephone 150.

Wheat and corn prices reported at Frederick market

Local market notes show wheat at 7 cents per bushel in Frederick. Shelled corn priced at 8 cents and corn on the ear at 3.5 barrels, reflecting modest grain values in the Frederick trade.

Frederick

Maryland Classis Meets in Frederick Tonight

A group of ministers and elders of the Reformed Church gathered in Frederick today and will proceed to Jefferson this evening where the Maryland Classis of the Reformed Church convenes. The session is expected to continue through next week.

Maryland Reformed Church Frederick Jefferson

Renowned phrenologist Calderwood in Frederick visit

Eminent phrenologist Prof. G. W. Calderwood of the Pacific coast visits Frederick this week and will have rooms at the City Hotel on May 1 2 and 4. He aims to boost Calderwood's Magazine subscriptions offering a free scientific delineation of character. Subscriptions are per year or 6 months 40 cents.

Anw Brederick G. W. Calderwood Pacific Cauat Frederick City Hotel

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