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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1901
Page
3
The Werexig News will be ready Thursday as a handsome twelve page issue with extensive news and special features. It claims Frederick city and county circulation as the largest bona fide paper and highlights advertising advantages. Copy for new ads due by 6 pm Wednesday and changes by 12 pm that day.
Mr N B Norris of Unionville is registered at City Hotel Mrs Etta Gloyd of Jefferson visits her parents near Tramarville Mr Samuel Doovall of this city spends the day in Baltimore Mr McGill Belt of Dickerson spends the day in Frederick on tuel I meus Mr Dorsey Etchinon of this city spends the day in Washington on business Mr Grayson Boward Clarke Place spends the day in Baltimore on Mr Charles Waters East Church street spends the day in Baltimore on business General L Victor Baughman who spent a week in Baltimore and New York has returned Mrs Milton A Woodward West Patrick street returns from a visit to daughter Mrs D H Weaver Ccatesville Pa Mr and Mrs J Luther Schildt necht of Missouri will spend the winter with friends in Middletown Valley Mr Schildtknecht's former home
County correspondence reports near miss when Mr O Newton Trundle’s saddled horse fell on him crossing a Brunswick railroad on November 7. Other items mention visits, a November 10 tree and mountain fire, widespread vaccination sickness, and a tomato poisoning incident in Hagerstown with Mrs Clara V Kesselring affected and antidotes given.
Marriage notice for Miss Mary Rostke Chew daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Chew 102 South Market Street to Mr William A Buckey of Mt Pleasant to be married November 20 at the parental home with a 130 to 330 pm reception Thanksgiving Day events note Governor Smith designates November 28 as Thanksgiving Day in Maryland
Four Peabody staff artists performed at the Woman's College last night. Miss Ascherfeld played Mendelssohn and Chopin with lyric touch. Miss Cummins, a lyric soprano with disciplined technique, enraptured in arias and Purcell. Mr. Moses on violin delivered Ozardas and Rondo with flawless tone. Mr. Rabold, baritone, offered works from The Evening Star to Elijah with refined diction and noble bearing. The program impressed Frederick audiences and closed with a note of promising future appearances.
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad group including the Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern shows October gross earnings of 4,593,529, up 337,141, with expenses 2,716,184, down 10,774, and net earnings 1,867,310, up 347,915 from last year. For the four months ended October 31, gross 17,399,112, up 2,804,002. expenses 10,458,927, up 41,513. net 6,940,185, up 1,762,189.
A complimentary game dinner was held in the City Hotel grill room last night with nine guests seated for ten. Guests included Allan Rohrback, Patrick E. Long, Daniel O Crimmins, D. Charles Winebrewer Jr, Marcts R. Williams, Dr. R. V. Smith, Frank K. Schmidt, Willard O Keller, and Edwin C. Markell. Chef H. J. Luck prepared the courses served by an efficient corps of waiters.
Special correspondence highlights striking silk novelties such as lily and orchid motifs in six yard lengths. Persian effects on dark greens and browns, white silk pin dots, and clouded patterns mimic sunsets. Fur styles dominate with Persian lamb, fox, sable, and chinchilla. Sable boas, Ermine capes, and velvet cloaks appear, with lace skirts in Chantilly and Point de Venise. Coats range from jaunty Etons to long opera-lengths, while waists feature striped flannel and taffeta silks.
Ann R Ramsburg former Middletown resident died at 2 this morning at her nephew Martin S Ramsburgs home Galverton Virginia of general debility aged 78 She is survived by one brother George W Ramsborg of Middletown whose residence will host the funeral Thursday.
A famed mountain deer named Old Pate was killed by a hunter, W. S. Lough, near Deer Run in Franklin County West Virginia. The animal weighed about 300 pounds and carried six antlers on each horn.
Rear Admiral Schley replies to commercial bodies invitation stating he cannot attend the Indianapolis visit. He regrets the refusal and attributes fatigue from the Court of Inquiry to the need for a long rest.
The Republican State central committee will meet tomorrow at the Hotel Rennett in Baltimore with state leaders and attorneys to discuss prosecuting alleged election fraud. They aim to raise funds, organize a campaign, and contest elections in counties including Anne Arundel Prince George’s St. Mary’s Howard Somerset Wicomico Dorchester Talbot Worcester and possibly Baltimore. Somerset reports show 1,001 ballots rejected as part of the counted fraud concerns.
Brief bits highlight witty maxims and curious items from Lovsl and surrounding pages. Notable notes include a new Buffalo ten dollar bill with Lewis and Clark and a triple arch design, plus the last camel back engine No 17 1 2 passing Cumberland on its way to Michigan for the lumber district.
Local Frederick shop promotes specials on blankets and wool skirts. Seeks shoppers with news of lower prices on German linen, linen tablecloths, and 100 piece dinnerware sets. Emphasizes durable fabrics and bright new patterns as part of a weekly sale.
Market report lists Cork at 43 30 per barrel and No 2 red wheat at 70 cents per bushel. Corn shelled 54 cents per bushel. Hay priced at 12 dollars per ton.
On November 16 1901 the Domestic Building Association will issue stock for Series No 4 at 25 cents per share each share equals 10 dollars. Loans to members at 4 100 percent per annum. plans discussed by secretary Wilonr H Bavall at Farmers & Mechanics National Bank with officers Rett Bav a F B Sappre atox and J E Warker. Local notices cover events from concerts to sales and services as well as dressmaking and carpet offerings in the city.
The Maryland Woman's Committee for the South Carolina Interstate and West Indian Exposition arranged a valuable educational display in Charleston. A room in the Woman's Building was offered for Maryland's exhibit of professional nursing led by Miss Georgians Ross of Johns Hopkins Hospital. The exhibit will showcase modern nursing inventions and appliances, with a historic and colonial collection by Mrs. A. L. Slonssat, including photographs of colonial Maryland residences and churches and rare grants and deeds. Mrs. L. Victor Baughman of Frederick serves on the committee.
The Maryland Geological Survey supports coal and mineral prospecting in Casselman Valley Garrett county. A Jennings Bros railroad line from Lopez connects with a Baltimore and Ohio branch in Somerset county. A development company has organized and $1,000 is reserved to drill to 400 feet with $250 from the State. State Geologist William Bullock Clark leads the project. The drill site lies five miles south of Granteville.
A predicted meteoric display, long anticipated over the past years, may occur next Friday night. The Leonids, named in scientific circles, were last seen in 1867 and again predicted in 1899 but failed to appear. New calculations indicate the time was miscalculated, and they may appear with reasonable certainty this month.
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company opened its improvement at the mouth of the south branch of the Potomac, 16 miles east of Cumberland. The project eliminates four badly carved curves along the river, with a heavy steel bridge included, reducing perilous approaches from both riverbanks.
The Deemater, a dramatic version of Hall Osine's great novel, will be staged Thursday evening at the City Opera House. The company includes experienced actors and actresses, and the work, from the pen of the author of The Christian, should offer exceptional literary merit.
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