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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1913
Page
3
Eyewitnesses report a loud blast and open flame in a West Fourth Street field last night. Residents were startled and remain unsure of the cause with theories ranging from a stray powder can to a shooting star. Some fear deliberate vandalism while others seek calm as investigators inspect the scene.
Maryland delegates will attend the General Conference of the United Brethren in Christ in Decatur. The quadrennial gathering convenes with Maryland to be represented, confirming participation and church affairs during the event.
Deputy Sheriff Robert Cramer testifies that summons for Mr. Otte were issued April 26 by Mr. McBride. He says he was told Otte was ill, returned the summons, and the case was continued to the next Wednesday with no further orders to summon Otte.
An advertisement claims Chamberlains Cough Remedy relieves symptoms and aids expectoration while restoring health. It boasts world wide sales and dependability and notes availability from dealers. The ad also references Harrenns Drug Store and Sanburns and reach skin quickly believed and Quinine Satim.
Members of the Frederick Art Club gathered in Baltimore to view mural decorations by Turner and others at Eutaw Place and Lanvale Street, and to hear Miss Bertha Trail discuss poetry. Miss Minnie Markey accompanied Mrs. West and toured the Baltimore Court House exhibits. A newly found Ephebus statue near Rome was noted as now in the National Museum, while freight operations at the new Frederick station were described, including new sheds, fire alarm pipes, and steam tracks.
A Newton Iowa resident reports his sister’s husband suffered rheumatism in the arm. He used Chamberlain's Liniment and by the next morning the rheumatism subsided. For chronic muscular rheumatism the product is recommended as the best. Sold by all dealers.
In Frimitsburg the annual town election yielded 163 of 179 registered voters casting ballots. J H Matthews was elected mayor. Jio Matthews received 203 votes and Edgar J H Rows 60 for Burgess. Charles Rider won 108 and Mary Co Harner 66 for Commissioner. Several auxiliary voters including Garrell, Sathy Wasley Cecil Newton Fulton participated. Mrs Fulton appeared off the regular ticket.
A touring car event near Boonsboro, in Washington, involved driver Charley Seabrook and Benjamin Thum from Hagerstown, and a roadster with Richard J. Jones and his mother Jear Kilne. Both vehicles collided. Jones’s mother was thrown clear, suffering injuries, while Jones and others in the cars were bruised and shaken. The scene drew 126 voters nearby as yesterday's election drew interest.
The text extols Gold Dust as penetrating dirt and germs, purifying surfaces to a sanitarily safe state. It asserts that dirt and germs cannot survive where Gold Dust is applied, with a promotional note referencing Mop and Tanabe.
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