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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1900
Page
4
Fragmented OCR reads a dated notice with names and locations, mentioning St or Tite, Tag, Pee testis, and Me. The garbled text references a bree and work engagement, with scattered place names like St and Viet. This item appears as a damaged community update or public notice from a historic newspaper page.
State entomologist Johnson urges fall worming of peach trees to curb the peach tree borer. He notes the moth emerges in June, lays up to six hundred eggs, and larvae bore into bark. Digging out larvae in late fall is the only practical remedy, with earthmounding and careful reburial to protect roots. Early November is ideal. avoid spring worming if fall work is done.
Brief social column items list visits and relatives in Washington City York Pa Baltimore and nearby areas. D W Poole and daughter Misa ces of Washington DC visit his mother at 15 East Second Street. Mrs Wm Avia of York and Mrs Rettia Buxton of Baltimore lodge with Mr Charlag Scholl near Wee L Victor Baughman travels to New York and Baltimore after polling day. F Marion Fauble spends a few days in Washington and Baltimore on business. An advertisement notes Wrap of Figs as a laxative from the California Fig Syrup Company with claims of cleansing the system.
Frederick County reports a Republican plurality in the county and a statewide McKinley Roosevelt victory. Col. George A. Pearce is re elected in the district with a margin near 5000, while the state trends favor Republican majorities with Kerr filling the unexpired governor term. County precincts show Mechanicstown leading with a 229 plurality. Local leaders praise party unity and a clean campaign. The News details returns and explains post election commentary from both parties.
The Thirty-fiet election district of the Twenty-first Assembly district sits in Central Park and reports five registered voters all casting ballots at a park tavern poll. Three votes went in shortly after opening with a per capita cost extremely high. Senator Wellington and ex-Governor Lowndes voted in Cumberland precinct, Lowndes for the straight Republican ticket while Wellington cast no. Wellington later said he voted for Bryan.
A vintage advertisement invites readers suffering from kidney, liver, bladder or blood diseases to mail a card to Warner's Safe Care Co. Rochester N. Y. to receive a free sample bottle and information by return mail, at no cost.
Obituary notes Charles M Gray of Hagerstown dies after paralysis at age 81. Baltimore scene reports outbreaks of rowdyism with gunfire injuring Howard Durborow and Lena Wessel. separate shooting near Monument and Castle streets leaves James Hand dead and William McKees wounded. Rev Edward H Jones leaves St Peters Lutheran in Clear Spring for Schellsburg Pa. Porto Rican voters in Baltimore participate in first citizen ballots. George F T Biershing dies at 57 in Hagerstown. Public sale planned in Cumberland for Charles A Seay Sr life policy. court equity case. Local show Lost in Egypt at City Opera House praised. actors Harris Parkinson lead a strong cast with noted scenery and specialties.
Burglars broke into Mrs. Fannie B. Evans home in Washington Sunday night while the family attended church. The upper story was ransacked, locks broken, and jewelry heirlooms and other goods valued at 130 dollars were taken. Silver from the dining room was found on the second floor, likely dropped during the escape. Miss Evang returned from church and raised the alarm. police investigated but had no clue.
Fire erupted at a small frame shed behind Ramsburg's fertilizer warehouse on Carrell Street. Neighbors tore it down to save the main building. Alarm sounded at 9:39 p.m. firemen arrived too late. fire subdued before arrival. Incendiary origin. Owned by Mrs. B. F. Brown and insured.
Wo Bing was arrested yesterday by Officer Getzbaugh charged with assault and battery on Walter S. Reeder. Justice Wood set bail at 25 dollars for grand jury action. Reports claim Reeder cursed King at the polls and King struck him in the jaw. Also note: Mrs Isanogle and Rev Dixon improving from illness. The Board of County Commissioners accepted the new schoolhouse at Edge 02d in Tuscarora district.
Early tallies show McKinley leading with strong plurality alongside Bryan as results trickle in. The piece notes electors pledged and party perspectives in a tense national scene. In local arts news, Charles Manley announces a dramatic comedy Down on the Farm at City Opera House next Tuesday night, November 1, praised for heart and humor.
A note on Foo pieces, promising precise model quality. The feature hints at ready to use parts, with emphasis on neat pleasing results for enthusiasts seeking specific components.
The item lists varied offerings from clothing fashion and fabric details to shell and panned oysters for tonight. It notes a Woodmen meeting at 7:40 p.m. with S A Warner as clerk and includes ads for fur garments, dress goods, underwear, and new carpets. A capital stock notice for Domestic Building Association and medical services ads appear among the misc. local notices.
Mrs. Barbara Runkles widow of William Rankles aged 58 died after brief illness at her son Archey Rankles home in Woodville district on November 3. Funeral held at Prospect church November 5 at 2 p.m. Kev. Marriott officiated with pallbearers named. Ex President Cleveland voted in Princeton N J then declined to discuss the election.
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