Model Dry Goods House at 22 North Market Street
A detailed feature on Hendrickson’s Model store, describing its vast 3220 square foot salesroom, modern display of fine dress goods, silks, mourning fabrics, and a large ladies wear section. Notes on auction-like stock, expert staff, German sable damask, gloves, corsets, and trusted workmanship. Mentions Mr Hendrickson’s leadership since 1877 and ongoing city-wide patronage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Kendrieckson
Rederick
JD. Hendrickson
North Market Street
Hendrickson
Leping
Ractive
George Brust Mercantile, West Patrick Street, Frederick
In Frederick, George Brust at No 19 West Patrick Street runs a long standing wholesale and retail mercantile business established in 1876. A pushy enterprise, Brust distributes Cerestrait Bustard and Rolan Baking Powder from Smith and Harper Baltimore, now sold by over forty leading local dealers. Ernst, a young and enterprising business figure, is praised for energy and city growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Brust
West Patrick Street
Brust
Frederick
Smith & Harper
Baltimore
Ernst
Blackston expands tailor shop with broad stock and steady craft
B H Blackston, renowned export cutter, launches merchant tailoring at 26 North Market Street next to Adams Express. He offers imported and domestic cloths, gossimers, serges, and American goods at competitive prices, pledging no drop in quality despite rising demand and strong early patronage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. H. Blackston
D. @. Winebrewer & Co
Afr
Blackston
Blackiston
North Market Street
Adams Express
The Frederick Creamery and C L Lampe Enterprise
The Frederick creamery, established 1887 by C L Lampe, became a leading facility with a two story brick building and later expansions. It uses a Danish Weston separator and two churns to produce up to 1000 pounds of gilt edge butter daily, shipping to Philadelphia and Washington. Lampe also runs a large general store at 90% North Market Street and provides ice cream, groceries, and farm services with a country yard for customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
C.L. C.lampe
Neces
Philadelphia
Washington
Baltimore
C.L. C. Lampe
Lampe
North Market Street
Frederick Country
Market Street
R H Campbell Dry Goods Leader in City Trade
R H Campbell operates a large dry goods store at W Patrick and Court streets selling foreign and domestic fabrics, silks, velvets, woolens, and mourning goods. Mrs Campbell runs the fine dress goods department while Priestly black fabrics are highlighted. Established 1889, Campbell became sole proprietor last September and has expanded the business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Campbell
W. Patrick and
Court Streets
Campbell
France
Messrs. Campbell & Martin
King Step Ladder Company plants factory growth expands output
RISG STEP LADDER CO. markets the King Step Ladder Derby feed trough and Lovell extension ladders. Founded in 1890 the firm built an 85 by 70 foot East Street factory with PRR siding to speed material and product movement. Led by Jesse H. Michael the company ships across the United States and Europe and offers the Otsego and Lovell ladders with novel arch design for strength and reliability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derby
East Street
PRR
Lovell
Otsego
Otsege
Loevell
Ring Step Ladder Company
United States
Europe
Afr
Jesse H. Michael
King Step Ladder Company
Dr George E Connell Opens New Practice on Court Street
Dr George E Connell relocates to 15 Court Street offering fitted offices and reception rooms for patients. With nearly thirty years in practice including nineteen with his father in Washington, he draws on strong family lineage and a growing reputation for skill in disease treatment. The Washington Evening Star notes his move benefits Frederick by adding a skilled practitioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. E. Connell
No. 15
Court Street
Washington City
Washington “Evening Star7
Eperking
Frederick
Homopathic physician noted for electrotherapy work
The article profiles a regular graduate of both houstopathic and alfopathic schools who led a government hospital for nearly three years and serves as U. S. Examining Surgeon for the Pension Office. It highlights his independent thinking, experimental facts, and advocacy of electric therapies with electro-therapeutic appliances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cereleers U
Renner and Kemp Open Dry Goods Firm in Frederick
The Frederick mercantile scene welcomes Renner and Kemp at 15 XN Market Street with a modern dry goods store. John P. Renner and C. Thomas Kemp offer silks, woolens, cashmeres, dress fabrics, trimmings, hosiery, gents furnishings, and a line of guaranteed kid gloves. They bring long local experience and promising patronage growth, appealing to a broad public with courteous service and small profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unb City
Messrs. Renner & Kempst
Market Street
Messrs. Renner & Kemp
Messrs
John P. Renner
C. Thomas Kemp
Frederick
G. J. Doll & Son
Frederick County
Ramsburg Carriage Works a Leading Local manufacturer
Ramsburg Carriage Works at 163 and 16 West Patrick Street is highlighted as a premier local producer of buggies and carriages since 1870. J B Ramsburg personifies quality with a broad range including Doctors’ wagons and Dayton wagons, boasting large showrooms, steady shipments to Baltimore Washington and Philadelphia, and extensive workshop facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramsburg Carriage Works
West Patrick Street
J. B. Ramsburg
Phstons
Dayton
Ramsburg
Br. Ramsburg
Baltimore
Washington
Philadelphia
Ramsburg Camage Works
Frederick City Spoke Company plant in wood belt location
The Frederick City Spoke Company established in Frederick City sits in the heart of a wood belt with abundant white oak and hickory nearby, enabling efficient production and strong competition with other manufacturers nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick City
Frederix City Spoke Company
Spoke Factory Opens in City with Modern Plant
A new spoke manufacturing plant operates in the southeast section of town on 16 acres, powered by a 50 horsepower engine. It covers a large facility with three 20,000-spoke kilns and rail connections, shipping to major northern buyers. Directors H. B. Ramsburg and D. T. Demorest highlight local development and demand for heavy to light spokes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ste Cies
Hig
Csv
Lero
BL & O
Pbrl RR
H. B. Ramsburg
D. T. Demorest
Ramsburg
Demorest
Ogdensburg
N. Y
City Hotel Praised As Top Frederick Lodging
The City Hotel on West Patrick Street in Frederick Maryland is lauded as a premier establishment. Proprietor C D Doll and head clerk C H Doll are highlighted for modern improvements including electric signaling gas lighting steam heat and a large dining room with 150 seats. The News endorses the hotel as a temporary or permanent home par excellence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City
Frederick
Maryland
City Hotel
Pattrick Street
Patrick Street
C.D. Doll
Doll
C. H. Doll
Stores lead in furnishings and plumbing trade
CHAS N HAHN operates a prominent store in the city offering stoves ranges and fireplace heaters plus house furnishing goods and a plumbing business. He is the local agent for the Golden Grain cook stove and carries the New Cappola range the Perfect and Domestic heaters. The shop shows strong sales and a flourishing trade among the city’s best classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hahn
Hales Builds Stock Of Plumbing and Sanitary Goods in City
Mr Hales of this city offers a wide line of popular liquid shiners and vapor shoves for summer and home use. He runs three departments plumbing general work sanitary plumbing and roofing. He employs top skilled mechanics and guarantees all work. He is president of Frederick City Psychology Company and superintendent of city water works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jatwuure
Eustrades
Mets
Hales
Mancferttring
Fle BP
Frederick City
Hotel Arrivale and Guests From Several States
Yesterday's hotel arrivals list several guests including B A Evans of Dayton C T L Potterfield Virginia George D Feliz Philadelphia N Hess W McK Hoge J F Parlett C Yost A R Weston H Reuter W M Chrystal M Harrison Pittsburg Pa J T Clark Washington J H Cochran New York M L Storms Boonsboro and others from county totals Canvey Faren Eckert John J Coyne L Aleman C J McCarty Samuel Nathan L O Senancu Puehe H Edmonston C Dorsey and more from county Grorr Hovst F W Spotten Oris Kepler Jan McKelil Dr Lol Nngeworth from Hagerstown counties from county totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eserday
New York
M. L. Storms
Boonsboro
Canvey Faren
F Po Smpettier
Eckert
John J. Coyne
Baltimore
L. Aleman
C. J. McCarty
Columbia
Samuel Nathan
Philadelphia
L.O. Senancu
New Jersey
R. Puehe
Camden
N. J
Missionary Service At AU Saints Church For China Aims
A missionary service will be held at AU Saints Church tomorrow Whit Sunday evening at 7:30. Rev J Addison Ingle and Mr Robert K Masse of Virginia Theological Seminary will speak. both plan to go soon as missionaries to China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiassons
China
AU Saints’ Church
J. Addison Ingle
Robert K. Masse
Virginia Theological Seminary
Man Sustains Leg Crush In Lumber Rampage Near W R R
Ely McClain of Edge Mont suffered a severe leg injury when a piece of timber fell while unloading lumber from a car for a bridge project on the W R R near the area. Doctors say a fractured limb will require amputation. Mr McClain formerly lived in Harbaughs Valley in this county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely McClain
Fdgemont
R. R
MecClain
Harbaugh's Valley
Thia County
Directors Elect Officers for Improvement Land and Building
At last night’s directors meeting of the Improvement Land and Building Association they elected John W. Birely president A C Winebrener vice president Lewis M Nixdorff treasurer and Geo W Cramer secretary and manager to lead the organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Improvement Land and Building Association
John W. Birely
A. C. Winebrener
Lewis M. Nixdorff
Geo. W. Cramer
Weller and Stem Wedding at Zion Reformed Church
Hymeneal notice records the marriage of William A. Weller of Franklin County Pennsylvania to Fannie E. Stem of Sabtfilueride Frederick County Maryland. The ceremony occurred on the 18th instant at the Zion Reformed church parsonage in Hagerstown with Rev. J. S. Kiefer officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weller—Stem
Zion Reformed Church
Hagerstown
J. 8. Kiefer
William A. Weller
Franklin County
Fannie £. Stem
Sabtfilueride
Freder- Lick County
Branagh Suit Downed by Judge in Inheritance Fight
New York May 16 Judge Wallace ruled against Sarah Branagh in her suit against William P. Smith, deeming Branagh a non-resident alien and thus incapable of owning property in New York. The decision directs a verdict for the defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Branagh
A. T. Stewart
New York
William P. Smith
Wallace
Sarah Branosh
Belfast
Ast
T. Stementy
Sheers
Bntler
Fins
Hour Hilton
Hilton
Air
Stewart
Butler
Mary Branagh
Forest Fire Strikes Farmland Near Setomua Pa
Three farmers near Setomua report the region has faced the severest fires in years. Rain over the past three days aided efforts to contain tangle of oak pines underbrush and dense forest spreading across Winte Oak Ran area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Setomua
Wills Compete for Estate of Aubury Hoffman in Pa
West Chester Pa May 16 Two papers purporting to be the last will and testament of Aubury Hoffman late of Uwchlan township were offered for probate at the register of wills office One was presented by L N Winn Esq and the other by A P Reid Esq and the register set a hear ing for Mar 26 to decide which is the right will Both wills are nearly alike Deceased was a bachelor about eighty years old His estate valued at 206000 dollars
Great Handid The Great Little Swarback Farge at the Front
Crowds estimate 36 000 witness a dramatic Brooklyn handicap race with Russell Nellie Bly Burlington Tenny Tea Troy and Prince Royal among contenders Judge Morrow led early then fell back as Tenny surged to victory by a length over Prince Royal with Tea Tray and others following. The event drew heavy betting with 113 bookmakers in action and a rain soaked crowd of officials, merchants, and spectators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guaviisso
Bes
Tony
Geigh
New York
Brooklyn
Milionares
Horace
Burlington
Russell
Loantake
Rassell
Goas
Nellie Blysecomt
Tenny
Tea Troy
Prince Royal
Lusk
Loantaker
Judge Morrow
Iuaselt
Tea Trey
Barnes
Prince
Tea Tray
Riley
Demuth
Barlington
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Ed Kodel
1Selitr
Iz Contac
Joel Gutman & Co
Sir. Campbell
Leeds
Unis
White Campbells Dry Gowts
Bss
Risg Step Ladder CO
George E. Connell
Renner & Kem
J. H. Ross
C. D. Doll
Chas. N. Hahn
Teady von Rose
Henry Slay
Rising Fawn Furnace
Moore
Shy
Slay
Ebot Twios
Fintrac
Kingwin
Hines
Post
Yece
Furlonge
Longatreet
Leighton
Osiris
Yorkville
Beis
Coxswain
Prince Ropal
Too Troy
Lady Longfellow
Mount Vernon
Tima
Moe
Baby Benjamin Harrivot dicKie
Harrison
Pennsylvania Railroad
Yerson
Mary McKee
Miller
Birs
Dimmick
White House
Bos Behey
Stes Een
Geoge U Ww
Boyd
Pennsylvans
Eis
Green
Wiloer
E Grain
Gloucester City
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