Insects and Crop Losses Across the Nation
Entomologist Dr Skinner cites Sanderson’s summary placing annual crop damage by insects at about 800 million dollars. He notes one tenth of total produce lost to pests, with Hessian fly, chinch bug, corn root worm and boll weevil among major culprits. Estimates cover wheat, corn, cotton, tobacco, potatoes and stored grain across states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skinner
Philadelphia Academy of Natural Science
B. Dwight Sanderson
Delaware College Agricultural Station
Hessian Fiy
Slaven Gulf States
Gotton
Texas
Personal notes from Frederick area travelers and visitors
State's Attorney Glenn Worthington is out of town on business. Mrs Landauer and Mrs Rossaoni visit Ridgeville. Mrs Nora Rady visits Miss Ona Summers in Lisbon. Mica Brauner returns from Washington and Georgia. Dr Maurice Nali returns from Hanover. Mary Lea Topper attends family illness in Frederick. James Ferrisi, auditor from Philadelphia, examines Frederick Gas Co. B Calvin Isanogie travels to Ballimore, Washington, Philadelphia. John Ramaburg and Batie Ramsburg return from Washington visit. Rev T Freeman Dixon and Rev Hibert Todd depart for Los Angeles. W A Long attends National Association of Pension Examining Surgeons in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn H. Worthington
Abraham Landauer
Abe Rossaoni
Ridgeville
Nora Lee Rady
Middletown
Ona Summers
Lisbop
Howard County
Mica Cora Brauner
Washington
Gaitherabarg
Maurice Nali
Hanover
W. 8. McGardsill
Mary Lea Topper
Frederick
James W. Ferrisi
Philadelphia
Frederick Gas Co
B. Calvin Isanogie
West Second Street
Balliamore
John S. Ramaburg
Batie Ramsburg
Jesse Rameburg
T. Freeman Dixon
Hibert S. Todd
N.G.R.R
Los Angeles
California
W. A. Long
National Association of Pension Examining Surgeons
Washington, D. C
Receivers Appointed for Blue Mountain Iron and Brest Co
Judge Motter appoints Milton G Urner J Roger McSherry and L R Watches temporary receivers for Blue Mountain Iron and Brest Company upon Maryland Casualty and Monocacy Valley Railroad petitions. Court restrains Produce Exchange Trust of New York from foreclosing a $200000 mortgage. McSherry cites $15000 claims with potential total debt up to $35000. a $2400 debt to Monocacy Valley Railroad. Notice served on L R Wanscha, plant GM, by deputy sheriff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meryland Cassualty Company
Baltimore
Monocacy Valley Railroad Company
John O. Motter
Milton G. Urner
J. Roger McSherry
L. R. Watches
Blue Mountain Iron and Brest Company
J Roger McSherry
Produce Exchange Trust Company of
New York
Blue Mountain Iron & Steel Company
McSherry
Monoosey Valley Railroad Company
L. R. Wanscha
Ride Mountain Iron & Steel Company
Catoctin Formane
Osrter
Concrete sewer system favored by student of Lehigh University
Mrs. Goldsborough reports son Ralston Goldsborough studying civil engineering at Lehigh University proposes a Frederick Maryland sewer plan on Market Street using concrete. He argues concrete offers cost savings and superior imperviousness, over terra cotta brick or ill sewer materials, and offers to reproduce the drawing to scale for public consideration and bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralston Goldsborough
Goldsborough
Lehigh University
Bethlehem
Frederick
Market Street
Mr. Newmyer
Lehigh
Acale
Death notices for Willson and Neer in Emmitsburg and Martinsburg
Harry M. Willson of Hagerstown Md died at 6 am at his mother's Emmitsburg home of consumption at 31. He was a partner in W D Willon & Bro liquor and a charter Elks member with other group affiliations. Survived by mother and siblings. funeral Friday at St Josephs Emmitsburg with Mt St Marys cemetery burial. Harriet M Neer, Martinsburg W V, 72, died yesterday. daughter of Ormand Butler. survived by husband four daughters and two sons including Mrs Frank Mantz of Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry M. Willson
Hagerstown
Emmitsburg
Mr. Willeon
W. D
Blue Mountain Roling
Fraterns Mystic Circle
Mt. St. Mary’s
Catholic Benevolent Legion
Charlea C
W. D. Witlaon
Baglerstown
Mollie Sseftie
New Oxford
Sophie Harger
William Spalaing
Margaret Mitchell
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
John W. Neer
Harriet M. Neer
Martinburg
W. V
S. Water St
Neer
Ormand Butler
Ormand H. Butler
Smong
Frank Mantz
Baltimore
Sons of Veterans meet to plan Decoration Day events
A large gathering of Sobley Camp Sons of Veterans met at their hall on Q Court arrest to organize Decoration Day activities. They scheduled services May 24 at 9 45 a m and 3 p m with memorial rites at St Johns Catholic cemetery, plus a May 30 program at Olive cemetery and a June 1 memorial at Middletown if the G A R joins. Members Cline and Wilt were welcomed, strawberry and ice cream festival plans were set, and a resolution urged Roscoe Whites to stand as Division Commander Waite. Flowers donated by the public will be collected May 30 at Quart Street hall. Next meeting set for May 26 at 8 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.S. Sobley Oamp
Sons of Veterans
Saonday
United Brethren Phuroh
L. A.S
St. John's Catholic Cemetery
Have
Craig
St. John’s Phurch
Cap
Ms. Olives
Tom News
Middletown
Oartaus Cline
Feageville
J. E. Wilt
Taylorstown
Roscoe O Whites
Mr. Waite
Quart Street
Mount Airy Sale Near Upper Marlboro New York buyer
Sale of Mount Airy, the Oslerts’ homestead near Upper Marlboro, was closed by Mrs. Tillie R. Littell of New York for 111,600. She will renovate the old house and grounds for a summer home, with J. O. Rogers as a trustee. Hay had bid 110,000 but withdrew after objections. Mrs. Gibson offered 111,000 while Littell bid. Separate listings note other nearby sales in Urbana and Mountville, and a forest fire on South Mountain threatens Cavetown, driving families from their homes as smoke fills the valley.
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Mount Airy
Tillie R. Littell
New York City
Oslerts
Upper Marlboro
Prince George's County
Listell
Littell
J. O Rogers
State Hay
Hay
Gibson
Ohio
Frank C. Norwood
Court House Door
Rebecca Clagett
Urbana
J. W. Starr
Court House
Mountville
Furest
South Mountain
Cavetown
William Witmer
Bill
Veteran Baltimore firemen tour Frederick during meet
Veterans James H. Carroll Conrad Qarty and Samuel YT Dakehart of Baltimore visited Frederick for the firemen's meet. City escorts included Robert Bannett Lloyd T. MacGill Jr and John O. Frazier who showed them around the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Carroll
Conrad Qarty
Samuel YT
Dakehart
Baltimore
Frederick
Veteran Firemen’s Association of
Jone
Mesars
Robert Bannett
Lloyd T. MacGill, Jr
John O. Frazier
Hospital Association Meeting in Frederick Highlights Donations
The Frederick City Hospital Association held its regular monthly meeting at the hospital with a good Board of Managers turnout. Reports from committees were encouraging and donations noted including a bail piece from Mr Marshall Brebison and a pearl from Miss Ada Dotrow. The group seeks sheets, spreads, nightgowns, and nylon shirts. In April fourteen patients were treated, eight remain.
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Frederick City
Elected a Director for Richfeld Mining Company
Dr. S. T. Haffner of this city was elected one of thirteen directors of Richfeld Mining Company in Washington DC. The election drew many local stockholders. Haffner traveled to attend a board meeting. Juating Miss Hulda Brust and her pupils from East Church street school enjoyed a Braddock Heights outing with play, wildflowers, and lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. T. Haffner
Richfeld Mining Company
Washington
D. C
Dr. Haffner
Juating
Hulda Brust
East Church Street
Braddock Heights
Local Market Quotes and City Gas Works Update
The Local Mart reports today’s quotations for Qarza at 2.50 per barrel shelled conte at No 2 red wheat 75 and Steamer 73 per bushel Osta 40 cents per bushel Bay 818 to 20 per ton The Frederick Gas Company has finished laying mains on Church Street East Third Streets and is now working on Madison Avenue A large sea tartie weighing 65 pounds arrived from Baltimore for City Hotel proprietor Mr P E B Log and described as very vicious
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Astern Milling & Export Company
Qarza
New Gas Maine
Frederick Gas Company
Church Street
East Third Streets
Madison Avenue
P. EB. Log
City Hotel
Baltimore
OAH E. Gramer
Frederick
Kate
Fidelity
S den Eon
Hendrickson
Walkersville
Liberty Pike
Crater
Bethel Church
City
Kings
Jane All Saints
Jowellines
Dwellines
Patrick St
Pearl
Springs
Reellings
Lolesworth
Woodbine
G. Church
Aere
Peverille
Adams
Peteraville
Market Street
Potts
New Market
Yel
Spee
Circuit Court Adjourns After Quiet Morning Session
The Circuit Court opened at 9:00 with Associate Judges Motter and Henderson on the bench. No cases were slated for trial and the court adjourned to 9:30 tomorrow morning. Frank M. Scholl of this city travels to Baltimore to perform drums and traps with Prof. Steinwald's band at Riverview Park in the coming days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit. Court
Motter
Henderson
Baltimore
Frank M. Scholl
Prof
Steinwald
Riverview Park
May Wedding Bells in Two Families Tie ties
Miss Beasicura Burg of Shinity Martiod in Parkenburg Pa weds Dr James Hollowell of Parkesburg Pa in Baltimore at the Stafford Hotel ceremony officiated by Hor David H May rector Grace Protestant Episcopal church New Market The couple left for their wedding trip and were later entertained by Mr Charles H East At the Stafford Others attending included Lucius L Lanter Jefferson Maxwell and Dr Claude Van Bibber plus several relatives and friends AVLLUWELL BURG Dr James Hollowell and Miss Bascier Burg wed at Parkesbarz Pa The bride daughter of B F Burg will reside in Parkesberg The groom a graduate of Hahnemann Medical College will practice there
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Beasicura
Mae
Edna Earls East
Obarien H. Ens, Jr
Daublie
Edward Doreey Hobbes
Glenmont
New Market
Stafford Hotel
Baltimore
David H. May
Grace Protestant Episcopal Church
Paris
Lucius L. Lanter
Danville
Austin Baughman
Victor Baughman
Hobbs
Charles H. East
Stafford
Lucoius L. Lanter
Virginis East
Mir
Charles H. East, Jr
Dunville
Caps
I. W. Dorsey
Edward Habba
John Hobbs
William Hobbs
Frederick County
Samuel Il, M. Maxwell
Gincinnati
Jeffrey Maxwell
Maryland Agricultural College
Whorley
The
Greens
Claude van Bibbar
T. Ostroli Hanway
Burg
James Hollowell
Baasier
Borg
Ira Baldwin
Parkesbarz
B. F. Burg
Rast Third Street
Millereville
Hahnemann Medical College
Philadelphia
Hollowell
Parkesberg
Social World Muscal Club Entertained at Smith Residence
The bi weekly Musical Club met last night at Mr and Mrs Geo Edw Smith West Third Street with a varied program including Spanish Dance Under the Greenwood Tree Valee Impromptu and Aria Conveni Partio Doni zetet Traumeri The Night Has Thousand Eyes God Shall Wipe Away All Tears and a Oberon trio were performed Also Mr and Mrs Urner hosted a reception at their show home for Rev Dr and Mrs Elbert Todd Sunday school officers and teachers of the Methodist Episcopal church Attendees enjoyed recitations music and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo
Edw. Smith
West Third Street
Merz
Mary S. Borck
Mr. Smith
Milton G. Urner
Elbert
Todd
Los Angeles
Methodist Episcopal Church
Roosevelts Awarded 42425 In Pennsylvania Railroad Suit
The Roosevelt heirs including the President and cousins William E and James Q. won a verdict of 42125 in a long running Pennsylvania Railroad condemnation case over a strip of land along Stewart Avenue Englewood Chicago. The feud spanned fifteen years ending with a Supreme Court ruling and ongoing contempt proceedings over track removal. Attorney William Ritchie represented the Roosevelts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Railroad
Roosevelt
William E
James Q
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Stewart Avenue
Chicago
Kohlsaast
Englewood
Stewarte Avenue
Pennsylvania
Supreme Court
Ij Astanter
Brief Bits From Local Bits and Festival Notes
Bright honeysuckle blooms in season as strawberry festivals and commencements trend through mid June. A civic note calls Fire Department events the greatest local spectacle. A witty Marginal comment skews on chaperons and widows, with rural humor threading through the column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane
Voga
Pension and patent notices in Frederick County
Pension amounts increased for Richard Freshour of Thurmont to 12 dollars per month and Louies Pools of Frederick to 8 dollars per month. Mrs A J Topper, previously indisposed, shows slight improvement. A patent on a gate latch is issued to James F Bittle of Brunswick in this county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Freshour
Thurmont
Louies Pools
Frederick
James F. Bittle
Branswick
Maryland Bank Ledger Shows Capital and Surplus Totals
State of Maryland Frexnenier County bank report lists capital stock paid in eight hundred thousand, surplus fund two hundred thousand, undivided profits eighty five hundred five dollars and seventy eight cents, notes outstanding hundred thousand, due to other banks forty thousand, due to state banks and bankers two thousand forty eight, cashier sworn to truth by W. G. Zimmerman on April lath, 1903 with directors E F Tames and Avaleer.
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Honda
Furuitu
Cnet
Atock
Jean
Loos
Naryland
Fexnenier
Wa. G. Zastarcustan
WM. G. ‘Zimmerman
A. Travers Thomas
Gaptedt
Efa Tames
Avaleer
J. D. Bak
New Linen Skirts and Dress Accessories Offered in Store
Local store promotes new linen skirts for hot weather with a range of widths and finishes including embroidery and edgework. The ad highlights affordable fashion with dainty items, including Paratoiy styles, a hip line, and a French basque corset front offered at $1, half the price of similar $1.50 corsets elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
George
Rodook & CO
Tramp preacher greets Frederick crowd at magistrate office
A large crowd of lawyers and citizens gathered to hear J H Otey, calling himself a tramp preacher of the Church of Philadelphia. He traveled twenty years preaching on streets nationwide and spoke from a Greek Bible. He is 66, Tennessee native, staying in Frederick for now, with intelligent replies to questions. Also two Barkittaville stables owned by Abraham Wakenight and William Kare burned Friday. origin unknown and uninsured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Francis Smith
Lsten
J. H. Otey
Otey
Church
Philadelphia
New England
Unian
Tenneses
Frederick
Barkittaville
Meesie
Abraham Wakenight
William Kare
Wanted at once brickmasons for Park Hotel event
Local notice seeking skilled brickmasons with good wages for work with Kubo James & Shook Contractors. Optical specialist O Highbarger of Hagerstown, Md will be at Park Hotel May 13 by appointment, with exams free May 12. Also upcoming showings of The Japanese Girl and a memorial note for Walter Biy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fua Brickmasons
Kubo, James & Shook
Highbarger
Optical Specialiiet
Hagerstown
Park Hotel
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L. Ed. Waeache
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Total
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Cy Mati
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A T. Rice & Sons
North Market Street
Frederick, MD
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East Fourth Street
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Weat
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