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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1903
Page
2
The Frederick Frederick area paper notes Southern Printing and Manufacturing Company and aims to inform carriers and subscribers of the weekly issue pricing and mail options. It discusses moon phases and local civic matters including charter reforms for Frederick, urging legislative action with public input.
A fragmentary editorial-labeled note comments on government employees and reform. It references merit, civil service ideals, and aging bureaucratic issues, mentioning Mr. J. P. and Fattsaces Ameria in a dated, opinionated tone.
A fragment from a Baltimore Banner column reflects on women of today being commended for reading and self support, noting their greater propensity to read, educate, and make a mark in public life while criticizing political overreach and corporate favors. The text highlights domestic reform and societal progress as women emerge as key actors in prosperity.
A collage of penny dreadful quips and bantering lines from early humor columns. Jokes about beggars, fainting guests, domestic quirks, and ward politics are rendered in clipped dialogue and sly social satire. The snippets showcase period voice and urban humor.
A pastiche of editorial excerpts discusses Dr Parkhurst and New York politics, noting urban population shifts and the impact of railroads on city growth. It contrasts Boston views on urban decline with New York’s resilience, predicting a trend toward smaller, more dispersed urban centers and greater elbow room.
Poem fragment in archaic language reflecting longing, memory, and timeless love. The speaker invokes shared history and affection, addressing a loved one as a fairy queen, with lines about time, age, and devotion. Names and places are obscured or garbled.
A child was severely burned after dropping a stove lighter at Mrs. Geo. T. Boneou’s residence. A mistaken application of liniment, believed to be Champerlain’s Pain Balm, briefly soothed the child before symptoms worsened, while Bennon, a known Kellac resident, is mentioned in connection with the product.
Readers discuss hunting season harm to farmers with dogs and trespassers. They urge hunters respect property rights and consider the impact on livestock. A note questions hospital policy and asks Frederick City Hospital leaders to provide clarity.
Nash K. Cramer sold Mrs. Margaret E. Hood's 110 acre farm on the Monterre pike, one mile west of Frederick, to J. Frederick Potman for 12226 dollars, excluding the growing wheat crop. The real estate and loan agent acted as sale agent in this transaction.
Special dispatch reports Rev. Joseph Carringione, missing several days, found wandering in the street. He claims kidnapping and confinement in a cellar for ransom. Also reported, James Corbett and Robert Fitzsimmons were matched for a twenty round fight next May in San Francisco.
Fragmentary report states Lord Kitchener fell from his horse during a public event at Bazar New PVE Te Meet. No official condition details given, but injury described as leg broken. The incident prompted immediate attention from local authorities and spectators.
A batch of local items reports the Cambridge Naval Reserves organized. deaths of Mrs Anna E Hartle of Hagerstown and John Miller aged 80 in Maryland. Conway murder testimony. a new Methodist church at orop Savage dedicated. various local incidents in Harford and Baltimore counties including a fire, a town charter meeting, and a postmaster dispute. Also notes about a Baltimore politician and a judge’s uncle death, plus a general geography anecdote and a New York transfer notice.
John Alexander Dowie told followers at Shiloh Tabernacle he has received an offer of 4,000,000 acres to build another Zion City with secrecy on the site. He also cited a 10,000 acre option within 35 miles of a New York city and planned moves abroad in January to organize Zion projects and Jerusalem’s revival. King Victor Emmanuel and Queen Helena departed for London under tight privacy, triggering hopes of a strengthened Franco British alliance.
Ex Mayor Schaadt seeks a writ to release John and Charles Bechtel from jail after a coroner's jury accuses them of murdering their sister Mabel Bechtel. The Bechtels’ counsel argues the case while the community reacts with concern over the ongoing legal battle.
Nuggets of news report Admiral Dewey has returned to Washington from inspections at Upnardls Maryland and Newport News Virginia. A town watchman was locked in by three robbers in Mapleton Indiana who stole twenty thousand dollars from the State Bank safe. Wilbert Cobbs was struck and fatally burnt by a horse cart en route to a fire in Williamsport Pennsylvania. Several factories faced shutdowns due to a strike abroad in Quebec and other incidents. The article references croup remedies and local ads for class advertisements and cash for ads in The News.
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