The Weekly News highlights and ads in 12 page issue
The issue showcases features like The Girl About Town and Market Scribe with spring specialties. Albert Fleming begins Sally, Ap pomattox and Custer portrait featured, plus Talmage sermon and International Sunday School Lesson. Household, Farm and Garden, Live Stock, Dairy and Creamery sections appear. Advertisers include Citizens National Bank and local merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tox Westy News
Albert Fleming
Sally
George L. Etlmer
Appomattox
George A. Custer
International Sunday School
Leson
Talmage
Tux
Bright Bits and Local News Snippets From The Era
A collection of brief items covers varied topics from a fancy penman’s thriving trade to festive plans at Brunswick Seminary. It mentions a Prohibition convention at Glyndon on August 5, shipping checks for travelers, Victoria’s health, and city electric lighting budgets across major U.S. cities.
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Texas
San Jacinto Battle Ground
Brunswick Seminary
Glyndon
Champigne
Petras Perignon
Frederick
Atlantic City
The Pipe of Peace and Seance at Francis Scott Key Council
Members of Francis Scott Key Council No 48 Eepior Order United American Mechanics held a post meeting banquet and seance in Frederick with a bouquet, flag tokens, a Regia music box, and a fragrant room. Mayor Yeakle and many guests attended as the council grew from 21 to 57 members in under nine months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francie Scott Key Conneil No
Eepior Order
United American Mechanics
Order
Daniel B Steiner
W. H. Shipley
George T. Baungardner
W. W. EK. Beard
Jumus Lochner
Messrs
Henny Wineberg
Jacob Schmidt
H. E Witcoxon
Edward Tucker
C. Mallican
Wm. Miller
Ger. A Crum
Nicholas Lochner
Regia
Barry Wilcoxon
Henry Wineberg
Yeakle
Frederick
Benjamin Nusbaum
Baltimore Council
Francis Scott Key
Falk
Charles Bhipley
G. H. Railing
W. W. KK. Heard
R. R. Kemp
Wineberg
Milard Lesee
Daniel
George T. Baumgardner
George D. Wolfe
Castles Schaffer
Protector
Edward Jisiney
Jallas Lochner
George Baumgardner
John Hershberger
H. D. Young
A. R. Yeskle
Charles F Goodell
Harvey F. Gettendanner
G. W. Stvespring
Benjamin Nusebaum
Fhat Branch City Esaects
Baltimore
Councy Balimore
Frank Sweadner
Fairmount Counsil No. 118
Liberty
Maryland
the Order
J. W. Rinehart
Alberton Council, Jr. O.U. A. BL
Alberton
W. O. Munshower
Hoscoe Sweadner
Victor Staley
George Kuacimen
John Thom
M. Baumzardner
Charles Biggs
H. F. Shipley
Georges Hagadore
Albert Smith
Frederick Schroeder
Frank Freire
Louis Gaia
Richard Perry
Harry Dertzabaugh
Roger Doll
Its Miller
Millard Wiles
Geo
Mullican
Wi. Cram
W. A. Shipley
Wim James
Wm. Wolfe
John Green
J. J. Albaugh
Clifton Sponseller
Jacob Rosenstick
Georie Lipscomb
Richard Keyser
Frank Salter
Francis Scott Key Council
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In the Law's Grip Disorderly Charge In Color Woman Addie Davis
Policeman Hobbs arrested Addie Davis a colored woman for disorderly conduct. A hearing is set this afternoon at three before Magistrate White. Frank Brown a colored boot black was held on breaking into Joseph Wallace's shop at West Sixth and Bertz streets. Magistrate Biser set bail at one hundred dollars. in default he remains in jail for the next grand jury.
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Dizorderly
Hobbs
Addie Davis
Beiwa
Frank Brown
Joseph Wallase
West Sixth
Bertz
Biser
Brown
Quarry Blast Fatality Near Sarinsburg West Virginia
Harry Meadows, a young unmarried man, was instantly killed at a stone quarry near Sarinsburg, West Virginia, yesterday afternoon. He worked at the quarry but stood some distance from the blasting site when a rock was hurled into the air and crushed his chest. He died at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Meadows
Sar—insburg
W. Va
Frederick Bicycle Club Caps Awarded to Members
Bike Caps Messrs. B Rosenour and Song awarded contract to furnish about fifty caps for Frederick Bicycle Club members. Caps will feature an attractive pattern.
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Rosenour & Song
Frederick
Shooting Contest Ends at Frederick Guz Club Meet
The two day Interstate Shooting Match at Frederick Guz Club concluded this afternoon with over a hundred spectators. Maryland Pennsylvania District of Columbia Virginia and West Virginia shooters competed under American Association rules. Final scores include multiple events with Howard Malone Phoebus Smith Collins and others posting top marks across 20 bird and 10 bird events. About 20 spectators witnessed the close of the event as many shooters headed to trains for home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Guz Club
Mesre
C. A. ‘Smith
F. M. Phoebua
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Keeler
Phoebus
I Collins
Howard
Malone
Smith
Byde
Bond
Sittle
Lupin
Clark
Collins
Lule
Hyde
Bobbs
Brent
Bird
Pearre
Lupus
Colina
Sond
Keater
Hobbs
Proebur
Keetar
Pesrre
Eisenhauer
Bvent
Keefer
Bona
Birds
Wise
Wagner
Collin
Lopes
Bonde
Little
Colling
Sand
Wize
Fearre
Ib Little
Howerd
Sith
Collina
Ganehart
Lanehart
Jones
Lite
William R Percy Drowned at Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
William R Percy, prominent Allegany County landowner and hotel owner, drowned when his horse shied at his Frostburg farm and threw him into the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal near Oldtown Cumberland. He was an advisory director at the Second National Bank of Cumberland and a member of the Frederick County Fair advisory board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Fir
Cumberland
Wiliam R Percy
Oldtown
Frostburg
Percy
Allegany County
Gladstone
Frosberg
Second National Beck of
Wm. Blake
Thomas Wolfe
Frederick County
Detectives Probe Incendiary Fire Near New London Farm
Detectives Miller and Smart of Asittmore and County Officer John A. Simpson visited the burned farm outbuildings of John Fox near New London. A clue is believed found to lead to the incendiaries, and authorities will thoroughly pursue the case to identify the guilty parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller and Smart
Asittmore
Frederick
John A. Simpson
John Fox
New London
Isis
Pacific Coast editor backs women as school officials
Mrs Nellie Blessing Eyster of the Pacific Coast editorially supports the appointment of women to school posts in the May 20 issue of the Pacific Banner the California W C T U paper. She calls it an enormous stride in the right direction. In Ensigns children’s section Mrs Eyster features a story from Pennsylvania titled How are You Balding.
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Pacific Coast
Nellie Blessing Eyster
San Francisco
California
Eyster
Children’s Department
The
Ensign
Pennsylvania
Beware the Devil Elder Hutchinson’s earnest sermon
Elder Hutchinson preaches on the devil from biblical text at the German Baptist Church. He argues the devil is the dragon and a murderer from the beginning, urges self knowledge and twofold human nature, and warns against temptations and false miracles. The meeting invites continued attendance with service times and meals announced.
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Hutchinson
Andrew Autchinson
Berpent
David
Elder Hutchinson
Rey
Solomon Saye
Isaiah
Nero
Lucifer
Beeker
Ira
Brimstone
Butchinson
Interesting relics and a surveyors compass in use
George H Deakins of Rowlesburg preserves an over a century old surveyor compass and instruments once used with General Washington to aid the National Road from Washington to the Ohio River. He holds an old patent land grant and a long life that belonged to his grandfather, including a bearskin trophy eight feet long, believed to have felled many game.
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Nacional Road
George
Deakins
Rowlesburg
Frank Deakins
General Washington
Washington City
Ohio River
Potomse River
Cheat River
Military Wheelhen to Carry Message From Chicago to Washington
A twelve cadet bicycle corps from Northwestern Military Academy Highland Park LiL plans a message run from Gen. Brookes in Chicago to Gen. Miles in Washington. They will camp on the road, cook, guard duty, and establish physical checks before departure and on arrival. RB. P. Davidson leads the project and will seek local prominent wheelmen for road tips as they pass through Frederick en route.
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Bicycle Corps
Northwestern Military Academy
Hghland Park
Lil
Brookes
Chicago
Gen. Miles
Washington, D. C
Highland
Jane
Waliorton
Washington
RB. P. Davidson
Frederick Enroute
Confederate Graves Decorated in Maryland Ceremony
Confederate Veterans Association and Ladies Southern Belief Society decorated a grave site near Silver Springs in Montgomery County for Confederate soldiers killed in the 1864 raid led by Gen. Juba. Seventeen bodies lie there under a monument erected in October. Mrs. Lima Wilano, who cared for Confederate wounded, was later visited.
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Juba
Washington
Woodside
Mont Omery
Silver Springs
Confederate Veterans’ Association
Ladies’ Southern Belief Society
Sbore
Baudters of the
Confederacy
Boos of Veterans
Bowie Murderer Survives Sudden Spasm in Jail
About ten o'clock last night Bowie the colored murderer confined in jail here was seized with a nervous spasm and appeared to die. Sheriff McBride found him on the floor rigid and unconscious. Dr F L Smith revived him after persistent efforts. He was later somewhat better but pale and weak today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowie
Sherif McBride
Sheriff McBride
FL BF. Smith
McBride
Dr. Smith
Wagon overturns near Walkersville injuring occupants
From Johneville in this county to Frederick last Tuesday a Dayton wagon carrying two daughters of Samuel Spurrier and a Mies Hammond from Walkersville was thrown after a hare spooked near Theodore Cramer’s mail. The wagon overturned but all occupants escaped with a few injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White
Johneville
Frederick
Samuel Spurrier
Mies Hammond
Dayton
Walkersville
Theodore Cramer
Treasury Vault Counts Large Gold and Silver Holdings
Records show about 2,100,000 dollars in gold in the Baltimore Sub Treasury vaults. Silver bullion is being counted and examined with a large quantity still under review. officials expect the count to finish within the week.
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Baltimore
Saw Arm First Postmaster Candidate Named for Hagerstown
Mr Gerrit H Smith of Hazgersown is the SD applicant for the Hagerstown postmastership. He recently ran with President McKinley and is well acquainted. He is pensioned. An original pension has been granted to Cadwallader Cooper of Monrovis in this county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerrit H Smith
Hazgers
Hagerstown
McKinley
Cadwallader Cooper
Monrovis
Gasoline at ten cents per gallon offered by Morse
Local notice notes cheap gasoline delivery by red wagons in the city and lists contact details. It also advertises an auction sale of George E Myers stock of silverware watches clocks and jewelry with daily proceedings and a souvenir for each lady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Kia
M. P. Morse
North Market Street
Auc- Son
George E Myers
Notice of Knights Templar assembly and local ads in Frederick
The Knights Templar commandery announces assembly at the asylum Yhereday evening for Ascension Day services at the Methodist Episcopal Church with Rev. W. S. McKenney to speak. Various local ads follow for bicycles, stationery, engraving, Victor Headache Specific, and Frederick Building Association stock, with contact and pricing details.
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Jacques de Molay Commandery
Knights Templar
Asylum Yhereday
Methodist Episcopal Church
W. S. McKenney
W. Nast Youn
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Jane Shert
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