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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1904

Page

3

Statewide political notes and missing persons report

Genoa King of Damascus Montgomery County has disappeared from home. The Prince Georges Democratic Convention endorsed Senator Joseph S Wilson for Congress. George V Rubi of Cumberland was found dead in Hendricks West Virginia. Dr Edwin Galliard Mason of New York City died at Hagerstown. Harford County Democratic Convention endorsed Gorman for President and Senator T H Robinson for Congress. Talbott County delegation backs General Seth for Congress and ex Governor Smith for delegate at large. Calvert County endorses Gorman for President, Governor Smith for delegate at large and John B Gray for Congress and condemns the Governor over suffrage amendments.

Genoa King Damascus Montgomery County Prince George’s Joseph S. Wilson Congress George V. Rubi Cumberland Hendricks W. Va Edwin Galliard Mason New York City Hagerstown Mason Harford County Gorman Calvert County Mr. Gorman Smith John B. Gray

Purely Personal Notes From Frederick and Surrounding Areas

Local items describe Mr Joseph F Eisenhauer leaving for Baltimore on business Miss Ella and Janet Fout visiting Frederick area Charlen Ottenheimer Baltimore manager for Gosman Ginger Ale visiting Frederick Mr and Mrs Georges Olary and children visiting Mrs Olary's parents near Frederick Mr Lee Haushen leaving for Columbus to join Gus Sun's Minstrel summer plans Mr and Mrs George Mehrling their daughters and Miss Lottie Kimmel visiting the Stockman family near Fengavills H N Haller resigns as prescription clerk at Elderdice drug store and returns home in Frederick Morris Barresa of Baltimore succeeds him Hunter Hendricktor selected as freshman at Western Maryland College elocution contest What is Wanted column urges advertising and stock awareness to boost sales Stray Homing Pigeon reports Mr A J Frashour Wolfville about a pigeon with bands P F 52736 arriving May 16 and kept in the owner’s possession

Joseph F. Eisenhauer North Market Street Baltimore Ella Janet Fout Frederick Fountain Mills Charlen Ottenheimer Gosman Ginger Ale Company Georges Olary Airy Lee Haushen West Patrick Street Columbus Ohio Gus Sun George Mehrling Mehrling Lottie Kimmel N. C. Stockman Fengavills H. N. Haller W. J. Elderdice Cumberland Morris Barresa Hunt Hendricktor J. D. Hendrickson Elizabeth McDaniel Western Maryland College

Sleep Ends in Death of Prominent City Grocer

Harry R. Besant, 42, a leading grocer of Besant & Knott on East Patrick street, died suddenly at his home on Hat Church street from heart disease. He leaves a widow and two young daughters Katherine and Margarets, his mother, three brothers Mantz Bernard and Charles, and two sisters Mrs O P Bennett and Mrs W W Shook. Funeral plans not yet announced.

Harry RB. Besant Haat Church Street Mr. Besant M. A. Bessnt East Second Street Besant & Knott, Grocers East Patrick Street Katherine Margares Mantz Bernard Charles

Third Battery Arrives En Route to Gettysburg from Fort Myer

The Third Battery U S Field Artillery with 100 men, 9120 horses and six guns arrived this afternoon from Fort Myer Virginia heading to Gettysburg Pennsylvania. Commanded by Capt C C Summerall with Lt E P None and Lt H S Kilbourne. They will camp at the fair grounds tonight then depart to Emmitsburg. An experimental automobile supply wagon accompanies the unit. Troops E and G of the Fifteenth Cavalry also expected to pass through en route to Gettysburg.

U. S. Field Artillery Fort Myer Gattysburg CC. P. Summerall E. P. None H. S. Kilbourne Charles N. Hargett Fair Grounds Emmitsburg Hyattstown Montgomery County Chickamaugs Cuba Philippines Koester Gettysburg

Four mules bought for Montevne farm use

At a Board of Charities and Corrections meeting yesterday four mules were purchased for use on the Montevne farm. The assault case against John Tonsel was postponed to 7:80 this evening. George E. Montgomery of M. G. Copeland Company arranged a new awning for Rosenstock Bros on Hast Patrick street.

Board of Charities and Corrections Montevne John Tonsel George E. Montgomery M. G. Copeland Company Washington, D.C Rosenstock Brog Patrick Street

Death of Mrs Margaret E Morningstar at age 68

Mrs Margaret E Morningstar died this morning at her residence of hearts disease aged 68 years 9 months 28 days She resided previously at Double Pips Creek Carroll county as housekeeper for D Calvin Warner She is survived by a son in Baltimore and a daughter Mrs Longe Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 30 PM at the house with interment at Mt Olive Cemetery

Margaret E. Morningstar W. W. Lease East Third Street Double Pips Creek Carroll County D. Calvin Warner Shoe Baltimore Longe Mt. Oliveaé Cemetery

Tyson-Dorsey Tyson to Wed at Home in June

Mr and Mrs Jacob B Tyson announce the marriage of their daughter Miss Elizabeth Dorsey Tyson to Mr Charles Asbury Bifford of Washington DC and formerly of this city The ceremony will be held Wednesday June 8 at 730 pm at the Tyson residence 85 East Church Street

Jacob B. Tyson Elizabeth Dorsey Tyson Charles Asbury Bifford Washington, D. C Ksat Church Streas

The Social World Mountain Soiree Closes Season

Miss Ritchie leads the afternoon dancing class for a mountain Saturday event closing the series. Former popular patrons are asked to attend the party. Further notice will be given.

Ritchie Popila

Young People’s Christian Endeavor Union Opens in Walkersville

The inaugural convention of Frederick County’s Young People’s Christian Endeavor Union began this afternoon at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Walkersville. Ray J. Asper led the opening service.

C. E Young People’s Christian Endeavor Unio Frederick County St. Paul's Lutheran Church Walkersville Ray. J. U. Asper

Shooting Match At Bruceville Draws Local Clubs

A clay pigeon shooting match is set for next Monday in Bruceville during Decoration Day festivities. The Bruceville shooting club invites Frederick area sportsmen to join in a test of skill hosted by the local club. Market notes list corn at 3.00 per barrel and various oat prices. Miss Lucy Saliar is reported very sick at her South Market Street home.

Bruceville Frederick the Bick Lucy Saliar South Market Street

Mrs Georgianne Walker Dead at Baltimore Sanitarium

Mrs Georgianne Walker wife of Dixon O Walker of near Urbana died last night at Dr Howard A Kellys sanitarium Satan Place Baltimore at 9 o clock after an operation for a serious condition. She was 35, married about 15 years, survived by brother Dr Lemuel W Hoopes and sister Dr Fannie Hoopes both of Baltimore. Funeral will be held tomorrow at 10 from Dr Hoopes residence with services at the Cathedral at 11. Stewart and Mowen, funeral directors.

Georgianne Walker Dixon Lemuel W. Hoopes Fannie Hoopes Baltimore Samuel W. Hopes Maryland Avenue Stewart and Mowen Park Avenue

Hatchet Attack Leaves Grant Smith Wounded in Erie Case

Amos Brown, about 50, a colored man, struck Grant Smith several times in the back of the head with a hatchet yesterday evening after Smith forced entry at Brown’s West All Saints street home. Smith, about 81, suffered seven wounds. Brown surrendered with $150 bail. Doctor Bourne deemed Smith likely to recover. Justice Eckstein released Brown.

Amos Brown Grant Smith Smith Brown West All Saint's Street A. G. Bourne Holbraner Brachey King Bourne Justice Eckstein

Change In Democratic Ticket Organizes City Committee

The newly elected Democratic City Central Committee met in City Hall to select Charles P. Levy as chairman Edward O Kemp as secretary and Stephen Geisbert as treasurer A two member precinct committee was formed to invite John Hershberger to run for alderman Hershberger accepted the nomination but George Heinlein declined citing his social commitments.

Democratic City Central Committee City Water Rent Collector's City Hall Charles P. Levy Edward O.kemp Stephen Geisbert George W. Heinlein John Hershberger John Hershberger and Tender Him the Nomination. Mr. Hershberger North Market Street Heinlein

Will distributes estate in Hegerstown probate

Mrs. Herries O. Murdock's $14,000 estate is probated with specific bequests to Trinity Lutheran Church in Boonsboro $500 to sister Acksah L. Stier $2,000 to niece Harriet C. Storm $1,000 to four children of Stier and $500 to four children of Francia E. Storm. The balance goes to Mrs. Francis E. Storm. The decedent had previously given the old homestead to her adopted daughter Mrs. Katie Storm.

Herries O. Murdock Hegerstown Trinity Lutheran Church Boonsboro Acksah L. Stier Harriet C. Storm Katie Storm Murdock Johnsey Barbour New Market A. L. Stier S Till Oliver Falconer

Virginia university receives 1200 volume law library in memory of Gen Johnson

Gen Johnson of Rock Onatie Goochland county Va presented the University of Virginia law department with a law library of about 1 200 volumes valued at 10 000 dollars. The gift honors his father the late Gen Bradley T Bey a distinguished lawyer and soldier who supported the university and valued its instruction and graduates.

Johnson Bradley Rock Onatie Goochland County Law Department University of Virginia Bradley T. John Bey

Wellington lecture on Luther at United Brathren Church

Hon George L Wellington delivered eight sermons at the United Brethren church in Myersville for the benefit of the high school there. Trolley excursions were run from Frederick and Middletown and the church was packed to the doors.

Wellington George L. Wellington Martic Luther Myeres Ville Frederick Middletown

Fewer Gallons Wears Longer Paint Ad by Hargett

Fewer gallons, uses less Devos Lead and Zinc than mixed paints, and wears longer, lasting twice as long as lead and oil. Sold by P. L. Hargett & Co.

Devos P. L. Hargett & Cc

Frederick Fire Corps to Show At Cumberland Meeting

Frederick will be well represented at the Maryland State Firemen’s Association annual meeting in Cumberland next month. The Independent and United Companies will each field about 75 men and enter engine, reel and hook and ladder contests. United will bring a Woodsboro band of 23 pieces, and both groups plan drills and parades. A fund of 200 will be split between bands. local business men contributed 85 to aid the United Company’s expenses. The Jantor Company will send delegates and may attend the ace hook and ladder contest.

Frederick Maryland State Firemen’s Association Cumberland Independent Jantor Company Teave Eyeter United Independenta Osateat United Company Woodsboro Businees Atry Banda United and Independent

Enjoyable Recital by Mrs Eisenhauer-Font's Pupils at City Opera House

The annual recital by pupils of Mrs Katharine Eisenhauer-Font drew a large audience last night in the City Opera House. The program included numerous vocal and pantomime pieces with young performers such as Ethel Watkie, Helen Hull, Ruth Dixon, Mary Wood, and Lacy Eisenhauer. The instructor's skill and the students' graceful movements produced a series of beautiful stage pictures and widespread applause. Dedication of Zion Reformed Church at Charlesville is set for May 29 with sermons by Rev. Dr. Keohbach and Rev. Dr. Meminger, plus multiple services through the week ending Friday.

Katharine Eisenhauer-Font City Opera House Dream of the Flowers Cora Bestie Aunie Ethel Watkie Helen Wolf Edith Kintz Helen Hull Elizabeth Staley Louise Haller Ruth Dixon Addie Schaeffer Obsrlotts Linn Marie Baller Mamie Hates Hoten Wolfe Louise Schrey Ethel Waters Miriam Wilson Mary Collins Cornelia McSherry Dorothy Wilson Hana Bobaeffer Mamie Hales Mary Wood Mildred Griffith Mary Esterly Miriam Schroeder Eddie Sohseffer Acios Guy D'Hardelot W. Aletter Miss Lacy Elgenhauer Marie Haller Charlotte Sin Thy Bartlet Bandolero Stuart Mr. O. Will Fout Mary Smith Chas. Miller Will Leichert Lillie Valne Ramsburg Fred Miller Gaps U. S. Army Albian Wood Estelle Batram Mae Hagan Ray Grambine Mary Bridget Annie Staley Rose Birely Mies Lacy Eisenhauer Mr. Foust Zion Reformed Church New Zion Reformed Church Charlesville E. RB. Keohbach Frederick J. W. Meminger Lancaster Meminger J. R. Lewis Mt. Pleasant EH. L. McLean I. M. Motter

Alleged threat to kill leads to Pearl arrests

Leslie Wright and Jacob Hall of Pearl were arrested by Deputy Darner on a Monday evening after allegedly threatening to kill Mrs. Charle N. Hargett. They cursed and vowed violence when a watch dog barked, then were released on a $100 bond for a hearing tonight at seven. Deputy Bernard O Kohlenberg has been commissioned as Frederick County deputy game warden.

Leslie Wright Jacob Hall Pearl Darner Charle N. Hargett Mr. Hargatt Bernard O. Kohlenberg Frederick County

Damage laden auction and notices from Frederick County

A mix of license notices, receivers sale of Dixon Bros stock at No. W Patrick street, debt requests, and political meeting notices. Republican City Executive Committee meets May 25 at City Hall. Pen Mar Park season opens June 22 with improvements and J O U A M program. United Brethren reunion at Pen Mar June 25 with excursion trains. Blue Flame Wickless Oil Stove promotion by B Sappington at 72 North Market.

Dixon Bros W. Patrick Street Josefa W United Brethren Church Pennsylvadis Maryland Virginia Pan Mar Pen-Mar Park Shippensburg Hagerstown Baltimore York United Brethren Committee Pen

Knowles hypnotist engagement set for Dallas City Hall dates

The Knowles hypnotist act, praised as the most amusing of the season by several daily papers, will perform at the City Opera House May 26 27 and 28. Elmer E Knowles will showcase a sensational blindfold drive on Thursday at 7 o clock. Prices are 25 50 and 60 cents with a free admittance to the opening performance for each 60 cent ticket bought before 6 p.m.

Knowles Dallas News City Opals House Hypnotiste Will Appaar Chattanooga Knoxville Norfolk Rostoke Richmond Elmer E. Knowles Opera House One Indy

Frederick Building Association stock offering and entertainment note

On June 4 1904 the Frederick Building Association will issue stock for Series No 10. Shares cost 26 cents per week with a 10 cent entrance fee per share. Loan interest is 416 percent per year and each share matures at 100 dollars, yielding over 4 percent annually. Shares available from secretary J W Larty at the Frederick County National Bank during the day or Saturdays. Directors listed include Thos H Haller Gov H Zimmerman D O Oarty and others. Entertainment Tonight features Miss Campbell elocutionist of Philadelphia at the City Opera House, with a Milas Camp ball to be accompanied by piano violin and soprano soloist. New floor coverings ad promotes carpets rugs and mattings, touting latest novelties and urging early orders with exclusive carpet and wall paper house status.

Frederick Building Association J. W. Larty Frederick County National Bank Miss Campbell Philadelphia City Opera House Milas Campball

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