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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1911
Page
5
The note records solar and lunar timings for the period from noon today to noon tomorrow. It mentions sunset at 4 51, sunrise at 6 30, and moonset at 4015 m with unclear units. The fragment covers general sky observations and times.
The Weather Man predicted killing frost and freezing temperatures as Frederick experienced a first real touch of winter last night with the thermometer dipping to 28 degrees. People bundled in overcoats and braced against the chill as the day began, then temperatures rose to around 41 degrees by noon. A light dusting of ice formed and people recalled the heat of summer while enjoying a crisper, clearer morning after yesterday’s snow squalls.
Coroner J C Greenwalt of Hagerstown waits for chemical analysis of the stomach contents of Margaret Widener a six year old who died from Paris green poisoning at home near Middle Springs The child said the poison came from Mum the housekeeper Mary Sipes the younger sister poisoned and treated at Chambersburg has recovered and will return home The coroner will hold the inquest when the analysis is received.
Warry Winters, a boy reportedly runaway from the home of Mr and Mrs Luther Winters of Womisboro, was brought from Baltimore to this area last night by an officer. The father met the boy at the station and took him home to Woodsboro.
A 12 car convoy carrying county and state Republican candidates began at the New City Hotel for a 100 mile county tour. Stops included Middletown Brunswick Thurmont Emmitsburg and Frederick with speeches by Goldsborough Soper Cunningham and Parran. A mass meeting in Frederick Opera House was set for tonight with music by Braddock Yeishis Orchestra.
Warner's Drug Store advertises a Sunshine Special for fountain syringes valued at $100 with a limited one year guarantee. The offer runs on Saturday November 4 only and mentions HershtelgerS.
Frederick Council No 118 Jr O U A M held memorial services last night featuring a key address by Wey B H Hun merbaugh pastor at United Ureth reb church. Remarks stressed living to leave a lasting positive influence and that no one should be forgotten. Robert A Bennett Eugene H Albaugh and Charles A Landis spoke along with a reading of a poem. The council dates to October 15 1894 and has lost five members to death. Judge Edward Peter found a chinquapin tree on Henry Bradley’s Potomac district farm standing about 25 feet tall and 18 inches across at the trunk with burrs and huts. It likely ripened later than usual and may be grafted. the tree stands on a chestnut stump and has been reported to the U S Department of Agriculture.
Notices detail Valley Division schedules from Jefferson at 7 35 daily after November 4 1911 and Frederick connections with Middletown for Frederick plus Thurmont Sunday service changes. Frederick Railroad Co. announces entertainment at Girls High School on Friday Nov 3 with supper service, plus hot soup and coffee sales on Election Day. People, places and times listed for rail and local sales and notices.
A car driven by Thomas Byler from Frederick City Garage collided with a larger auto carrying Democratic candidates Megerts Galt and Alban Wood near Court and West Street. Both cars suffered damage but no one was seriously hurt. the other driver, W. J. Uuert of Martinsburg, was identified. The incident drew onlookers from nearby shops. The sheriff will pursue the case. repairs planned for the other vehicle.
In Frederick County a letter from Henry Boyle asks voters to consider his capacity for the Orphans Court jika his wife’s death burdens him. He pledges to protect widows and orphans should he be elected. A response from Warren Bevdverar opposes the LeGore Bridge purchase and vows to veto it as county commissioner. A trespass notice warns against entering Chanting season premises.
John D. Hendrickson announces a large shipment of new coats and salts of the season. The collection includes polo coats plush coats careful coats and plain black cloth coats in rough or smooth surfaces all offered underpriced at 12 dollars. The fabrics are pure wool and similar to higher priced garments, secured via a large contract to pass savings to customers.
Community notices detail a building association calling for funds and emergency deposits, a lawyer and officials named as directors, and a call for information. An advertisement lists a butcher shop relocating to 607 North Market Street and offering Derr’s pork pudding and sausage under supervision, with contact numbers. Also promotional lines urge sportsmen to buy loaded shells and shotguns from Allen G. Quy.
Notices announce premiums awarded and payments due at Citizens National Bank starting Monday after November 101. The event highlights events and performances including Merchant of Venice and Grand Army Man, with general admission and various items for sale such as typewriters and meat products.
Sias Thomas of Jefferson Maryland was found at a residence with a dog and a gun. Authorities reported the incident and took the individual into custody for preliminary questioning.
In Toreterck county two percent farmps and in Montgemem county one farm are listed with dwelling houses in Prederick. Suburban Homer and other properties on South Market Street at Kruter Cottage and Jarre land at Braddools SPTOe Dweling appear in the notice. A store rea? and railroad investments are mentioned with nine bargains offered, totaling about 74 tours.
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