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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1906
Page
5
Special Dispatch reports in Taz New Scrayton, Pa that the coal miners convention has decided by a majority vote against a strike. Miners will resume work under the terms of 1803.
Mr. B Rozenonr of Baltimore visits relatives in this city. Edward Reich of New York and Miss Bertie Fraley and others travel between Baltimore and Frederick. Several residents attend the funeral of Mrs Samuel Leazer in Middletown.
Dr Joseph R Owens nominated for mayor of Husttaville. Rockville election Monday lists mayor candidate Tee Ofvatt and four council seats with David J Bready Willis B Burdetts Jon L Dawson George L Edmonds Willian E Wiatt Robert C Warfisla Edwin M West. Hearing of Aaron B Anders vs Northern Central Railway postponed by Judge Smith. Urner & Urner represent the railway. Luncheon and free samples from National Biscuit Co. Tyson Nicodemus market quotes for corn wheat and gas prices. City Opera House shows Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde last night and Saved From the Gallows tonight.
At a special meeting the Mayor and Aldermen decide the general reassessment is impractical. They plan a thorough district review of real estate values and authorize the mayor to appoint assessors for up to sixty days with pay. A trench dig bid is to be advertised for North Bass street and East Fifth street mains.
A large Y M C A Building Campaign meeting approved a vigorous canvass aimed at expanding subscriptions. Treasurer reported £13,350 pledged by about 75 donors, with more expected. Elbs asked for early engagement and a broad community reach to avoid overburdening any one group. New members added to the committee include F I Goode, E D Sarler, Thos H Haller, and O W Ety. The committee plans a detailed outreach over a week and reconvenes May 11 for progress update.
Readable church service announcements list times for many denominations including All Saints Episcopal Evangelical Lutheran German Baptist Brethren Presbyterian Evangelical Reformed First Baptist Barth Methodist Episcopal United Brethren St Johns Catholic Trinity M E B G e s Reformed. Highlights include sermons, Sunday schools, and special collections for San Francisco earthquake survivors with multiple sermons by named pastors and opening hours across churches.
Adam Tinton was held for grand jury on larceny perjury and attempting to manufacture evidence after a pocketbook containing 60 cents disappeared in the Commercial Operators store. Bail set at 500 dollars. Also notes on local improvements and a Junior Boys Temperance meeting led by J L Shaw with prayers, hymns, and pledges.
The Frederick Art Club held its monthly meeting with varied program items including notes on the Maryland State Federation of Women's Clubs and a discussion of Greek sculpture. Speakers reported civic reform efforts, arts exhibitions, and a paper on What Remains of Greek Sculpture discussing the dispersion and loss of classical works through centuries of collection and theft.
Porto Rico's Governor Beekman Winthrop and wife traveled in a large automobile to Frederick last evening. They dined at the City Hotel with Mr Kean and Miss L. H. Kean of Elizabeth City New Jersey before continuing to Gettysburg Pennsylvania.
An interesting baseball game was played last evening on Clarke Place diamond between the Rossbuds and the South Street School teams. The Rossbuds won 11 to 0. Dettzbaugh and B. Zaigler were the battery for the Rossbuds. Phebag and Rodriguez for the South Street School.
Mr James R Seltzer and Mrs Mary Livers wed Tuesday at St Anthony's Parish church with George Tregesser as pastor The groom was supported by Georg Wagner as best man and Emma Lingg, a niece of the bride, as bridesmaid The account notes a separate item about a lost terrier returned to its owner
A historical ledger lists officers including President Vice-President with roles for Cashier Assistant Cashier and group members such as Banta J.D. Barre Jane Mo C.Morrer D. Hamorrr, reflecting organizational structure and official designations.
The fragment lists local ads and notices including shop deals on napkins towels and summer goods, an upcoming entertainment event at Fredericks College, a job ad for a sober carpenter, and notices about electric service start date and new products from Dyer & Vincent and other merchants. It mentions a May 1 start for continuous electric service and nearby sales of gas ranges, records, rugs, and marble tiling.
Mr and Mrs Marshall Leatherman of Thurmont sell property to Miss Margerat and Miss Nellis White of Baltimore for 2000 dollars in a straightforward transfer.
Dr. Caswell Grave of Johns Hopkins University explains cicadas or locusts appear at long intervals due to 13 to 17 year nymph growth cycles. Eggs hatch in six weeks, nymphs bury underground for years, then surface with skins on trees. In the South the period is 12 years, with a two brood species producing yearly adults.
William M. Weiler, long-time Hagerstown blacksmith and repair shop operator, died yesterday in his offices while apparently eating pie. Son William A. Weller found him unconscious. physician said death from heart disease. A Lewistown native who moved to Hagerstown in 1870, he left a daughter Miss Bertha Weller of Baltimore.
A notice states the Regular monthly meeting of the Board of Managers of the Frederick City Hospital will be held at the hospital next Tuesday morning at 9 30 o clock By order O Exreene Caste Secretary Also promote local shops Lakin Oste No 53 Market Street advertises meals music and free lunch Tonight Clam Chowder and snacks offered at City Hotel Grill Dr Wm Taruv a Baltimore age specialist will visit Emergency Hospital Tuesday May 5 after 430 PM and Wednesday May 9 Also McCardell s Strawberry Sundaes urged for readers
The Fan and Frelic Club was entertained yesterday evening by Miss Dorothy Filler at her home on East Third Street. Members enjoyed games and amusements, with refreshments served. A fig-palling party followed at Miss Mamie Walter's home on East Fourth Street, with about twenty four couples attending and participating in games and amusements, and refreshments served late.
A lively meeting was held yesterday at the residence of Mrs. J. Roger McSherry near Braddock to organize a Junior Auxiliary to the Emergency Hospital. Enthusiastic turnout, officers elected for the year, and a pleasant afternoon concluded with refreshments. The group aims to involve younger people in civic efforts.
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