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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1907
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR text from The Daily News lists newspaper branding and staff lines with garbled personal names and affiliations. Contains scattered mentions of Frederick Maryland location and printer, but no cohesive event or report details to summarize.
A Philadelphia court orders the Bay State gas works receiver to collect funds from J Edward Addicks. A Baltimore trust expert report praises the Frederick county route of the Waehir zion Gettysburg railway, predicting profitable freight and passenger traffic and strong local prosperity amid thrifty, industrious residents. The assessment sees a promising mood for the project and its impact on local business.
A garbled set of clipped phrases from city pages includes references to a presidential bea buzzing amid cables, a note about Carnegie hero medals with few remaining, and remarks attributed to Ohio Senator Foraker. The text resembles stray excerpts from a newspaper page with incomplete names and places.
The Baltimore News argues that there is no way for a community to achieve good government except by sustained effort and continual participation from its people. The quotation underscores the necessity of ongoing civic engagement for effective governance.
A collage of humorous old lines from various papers shows spouses debating marriage, a mock complaint about balding products, and a seat etiquette quip. Reads like a snippet of light, period humor with names and places unnamed.
A collage of clipped headlines and opinion notes from multiple papers. Topics include savoh spring in Charleston, noiseless car wheels from a Detroit firm, Indiana train wrecks, India’s ferment under British rule, gun control debates citing concealed carry laws, and reflections on enforcement of firearm restrictions amid rising crime.
Fragmentary verse about singing carrying themes of hope and comfort amid dark times. Mentions postwar mood and striving to voice a little hope through lyric craft. References to a spring season, fatigue, and a sparrow on a window sill as imagery.
Captain Walter Saunders aged 78 today, son of the late Walter and Elizabeth Toop Saunders, was born May 14, 1820 in Liberty town. He grew up in Woodsboro, learned cigar making, worked as factory foreman in Lancaster, Ohio, then in Mt. Vernon, Ohio, before settling in this city in 1856 where he has resided since.
Captain Saunders, an experienced military man, led the Independent Rifle Company of Frederick before the Civil War. He enlisted in the regular army in 1861 and served three years and four months, returning to Frederick in 1864. The piece notes his esteem among locals and mentions his farm life and ongoing activity.
May Festival in Kemp Hall by the Preparatory school of the Woman's College featured pantomimes from Hiawatha and The Dream of the Flowers. Performers delivered careful studies with realistic scenes, dainty interludes, and graceful dances that drew enthusiastic applause and encores from a crowded audience.
John J. Brown residing west of Frederick sent to The News office a sample of wheat. The stalks show well developed heads and are described as a rough harvest indicator from the farm area near the town.
Mary Jang catalogs a week of town life with church anniversaries, weddings, and civic events. She notes Epworth League, United Brethren, hospital reports, commencements, fundraisers, and upcoming trains and construction as the town moves toward May celebrations and new projects.
Col Samuel K Herr has been appointed postmaster of Westminster. Fire destroyed the armory building and property at Frizzallsburg Carroll county. Ulysses Jeanaerst a prominent Ellicott City businessman died suddenly of heart failure. Captain Frank Tyler a Crisfield fisherman drowned in Lit Hslonemerssx River. Governor Warfield hosted Annapolis graduation ceremonies for six high schools. A powder explosion near Lonsoon ing injured several near Henry Hacker. Samuel Aptegrass pardoned from a 1862 burglary sentence in Howard county. Mrs Hearietta Thomas Woodrow longtime Hartford County temperance leader died. Rogers Proctor charged with assault at Upper Marlboro. Mra Mirnle Spancer involved in a narrow escape. A Pink Ma merchant faced four years in prison. The Fan & omtoos arrest drew public attention. Arnica Sal¢ treated a dangerous wound.
A market gossip column reports rising bloom in flowers and a cheerful scene as growers note steady eggs and butter with some price bumps. It lists prices for fruits vegetables meats and other staples, noting frost damage to cherries and varied crop yields across local markets.
Regular meeting at Frederick Male High School with roles read by K Deispiane. Programs included readings and debates on topics such as Prosident Boote You and Harriman Debs Moyer Haywood, judges favored the negative. next meeting set for Friday May 22.
An old Frederick County National Bank ad extols banking benefits and strict check payments. It includes a May 14 1907 dividend notice from Farmers and Mechanics National Bank of Frederick declaring three percent for six months ending May 17 1907, payable May 18 1907, with stockholder delivery details and a signatory note from C Albert Gilson.
The Clover Leaf Literary Society held a regular meeting at North Market Street School. After roll, minutes, and a varied program including recitations, orations, essays, and a debate Is life in the country more favorable to human development than life in the city. The judges ruled 2 to 1 for the affirmative. The critic reported and the journal was read before adjourning to May 24.
The Baltimore American reports Governor Warfield will not seek a second term. He did not desire renomination, and about 70 associates note he could not accept if offered. He learned of this some time ago and will publicly renounce at the proper time. He is not opposed to activity toward a possible presidential nomination.
Officer Jones removed an obstruction at the Rockwell Terrace entrance under the directive of Alderman Joseph Douglas, chairman of the committee on streets, with Central National Bank noted in the record.
Misses Netl and Maris Padigait visit Westminster. Mr Owen of Marilou High School faces a summer question at home. Fa ul Graff returns from Roanoke after visiting parents. Nellie Thomas returns from New Market. Mrs A W Nicodemus Jr and Mrs W E Kindley return from Atlantic City. Dr Lewis president of Western Maryland College visits Backeystown with the Bakers.
Frederick Juniors boosted their string of victories by defeating the Se leots 7 to 2 last night. Batters included Jantora Lease Kennedy Seleess Kline and Zaigler. The Juniors play Roasbada Whit Monday at 9 AM. White Eagle Baseball Club names players Smith Bustods Haho Bentz Sponsiller Bentz Smith Jacobs Aildebrand Kiein Bobell Sponseller invites manager Charles Sponseller at 146 East South Street.
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