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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1900
Page
1
The item discusses the Southern Printing and Manufacturing Company Frederick and related services, with notes on a fair or show in the region and references to the Weedly News and its connection to national coverage. It includes remarks on editorial opinions and political commentary from various newspapers. The text mentions Moon phases and refers to political figures such as Hanna and Quay in the context of 1903 national elections.
Early in the campaign observers predicted Pearre would lose votes in areas where free rural mail service was begun. Opposition to the new port office system faded as residents experienced the benefits. Election tallies show Pearre and President McKinney receiving equal counts in Woodville and Lingamore, suggesting dissension has waned and free rural delivery is here to stay.
Baltimore American notes the campaign's end and a retiring landowner to auction, while Baltimore News cites a public sale of a hand painted portrait of Pierze. Haven fond Mall praises education in the United States as a universal, low cost path to knowledge referenced by the Baltimore Herald.
A collage of humorous asides and mock dialogues from papers like the Detroit Free Press and Chicago publications. The items feature a farmer’s talk, a stuttering office scene, a blotter joke, a line about a captain and sinking ship, and a quip on women and the ballot reflecting early 20th century attitudes.
The piece cites Mr Micayher’s rule that happiness hinges on spending not far from income, noting a lavish marriage does not alter the fundamental rule. It also summarizes a Kansas City Journal view on urban growth and census trends, highlighting Western city expansion and factors like railroads irrigation and mail service.
Poem notes gray skies when lover is away and sunny days when they return. Weather foretelling by the beloved drives longing and hope. Also an ad for Chamberlain's Balm and a corn plaster with generic medical claims sold by A. Pearce.
Photographs praise the New Claus Spreckels Music Pavilion in Golden Gate Park San Francisco. Built of native California sandstone the pavilion features restrained ornament, a broad open gallery and extensive stonework praised for its texture and design by local architects and preservationists.
County correspondence reports visits and homecomings in various towns. Mrs. Kabrake and daughter visit parental home. Miss Cora Hargett guest near Bennuckeystowe. Meldrums return from Ellicott City. Rev. M J Grove hosts ministers. weddings, deaths, and local church events noted. many residents travel to Frederick, Washington, and Baltimore for visits and business. A wedding at Back Lodge, a death near here, and revival services at Mountain chapel are recorded amid frequent social updates.
A Baltimore Sun correspondent recounts how Quaker families from Philadelphia were imprisoned as political prisoners after Lord Howe’s landing in Cecil County. Paroled by Winchester officers on condition local Friends would house them, the exiles lived with Isaac Brown and descendants nearby. An orchard planted by Isaac Brown’s visitors grew fruit, later sent back to the writer via two granddaughters, Elisar and Catherine Brown. The diary of the exiles and Washington’s correspondence are in the Historical Library.
The annual Maryland Christian Endeavor Union convention will be held next Tuesday through Thursday at Brantley Baptist church in Baltimore. Renowned author Rev. Charles M. Sheldon of In His Steps and Prohibition candidate John G. Woolley are listed as leading speakers. A marriage license was issued in Baltimore for Henry Lackland of Lime Kiln and Lottie Kuhn of Baltimore.
Public sale promised under the last will of Jane Willing, deceased, dated October 8 7895 and recorded in Liber C E5 No 1 folios 54, examined by the Orphans Court of Frederick County Maryland. Executor named in the will will offer the estate at public sale at the Frederick City Court House door in Frederick County on date set by court order.
John Herman Doker, 61, president of the J H Doker Box Company of Baltimore, died after a lingering illness at his home 1503 East North Avenue. Born in Quackenbrück Germany he came to the United States and was a veteran fireman mason and member of Beauceant Commandery Knights Templar. Survived by his widow Caroline Grube. Funeral Sunday at 2 PM from his residence with interment in Greenmount Cemetery. The ad copy urges timely advertising campaign preparation.
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