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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1898

Page

3

This Date In History November 15 Events and Births

This Daily News entry lists notable historical events and births tied to November 15 across years. Figures include Kepler Pitt Baron Steuben Herschel Jerome Bonaparte Croghan Dom Pedro II and Verdi, among others, with deaths and birth years noted.

Johann Kepler William Pitt Earl of Chatham Baron Steuben Magdeburg Prussia Sirr Willem Herschel Jerome Honaparte Westphalia Geocke Croghan Tippecanoe Fort Melya Sandusky Brazil Dom Pedro London Czarina Russia Frank Gecks St. Louis wMme Verdi Rome

Weekly News previews a large twelve page issue

The Weekly News announces a handsome twelve page issue ready Thursday with full news and special features. It claims the largest circulation in Frederick city and county and invites new and changed ads with pickup deadlines Wednesday at 1 p.m. and 12 m. respectively.

Frederick City

Purely Personal Pleasing Paragraphs of Local People

A series of brief notices lists Miss Jennie Williams visiting friends at Boyd's and Mrs. William Specht of Ceresville visiting in Washington. Miss Mamie Humm of the city visits friends at Utick. Mr. and Mrs. D. V. Stauffer visit friends in Norfolk Virginia. Mrs. George Fos of the city visits friends in Washington DC. Mr. W. W. Rountree of Richmond was in Frederick yesterday. Mrs. Cook of Washington is guest of Mr. and Mrs. Adolphus Fear hake. Mrs. Renner of Utica returns home after visiting Miss Hamm. Mrs.ane Strider of Jefferson County West Virginia visits Mrs. Dorcas Brown. Mrs. David Young of Baltimore spent days in the city and returned home. Miss Elizabeth Sheetenhelm of McKaig visits Miss Annabelle Hughes of Washington DC and returns after a pleasant visit. Rev. L F M Myers Rev R S Patterson of Woodsboro and Ira V. Moore depart Frederick for Lovettsville to attend conference.

Goa Jennie Williams Boyd's William Specht Ceresville Washington Mamie Humm Utick D. V. Stauffer Norfolk, Va George Fos Washington, D.C W. W. Rountree Richmond Frederick Cook Adolphus Fearhake Renner Utica Hamm Sane Strider Jefferson County W. Va Dorcas Brown East Paick Street David Young Baltimore Elizabeth Sheetenhelm McKaig

Brief Bits From A Curious Page Of News

November half gone includes notes on smoking ladies cars in Russia and hairpin markets in Africa. Odd items cover a 900 year clock in Germany, forgery checks, gilded lips fashions, US minted gold in Sandwich Islands, a decapitated golf ball incident, early Christmas prep, and a census of local visitors. Plate glass at Lowenstein storefront broken, Eisenhower’s display on November 18 19 and Christmas souvenirs noted.

Africa Germany Sandwich Islands United States Lia China Eisenhower's

Meteor Shower Expected Tonight And Next Year

The article notes a promising meteor display tonight if skies are clear and predicts an even greater shower next year. Astronomers seek clear skies for camera work, while past meteor flights in 1833 and 1866 frame forecasts for a possible 1899 event. The cause remains unknown, and opinions vary on the intensity.

Seventieth Anniversary Observed at Buckeystown MP Church

Special services marked the seventieth anniversary of the Methodist Protestant Church at Buckeystown M P Church. Rev W M Strayer led the morning service with readings and addresses by W G Baker Jr Grover Keller and Mrs W E Kindley. The Loyal Temperance Legion organized the evening program.

Methodist Protestant Church Buckeystown M. PB W. M. Strayer Maryland W. E. Kindaley W. G. Baker, Jr Grover Keller M P Loyal Temperance Legion Ruth Thomas Edna Neighbours

COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE WOODSBORO RABBITS PLENTIFUL AND LOCAL NOTES

County items note rabbits plentiful in the Woodsboro area and efforts to reduce the supply. The Lutheran Missionary Society met November 13 with faultless programing. Mr and Mrs Oliver Vansint of Mt Pleasant visited relatives. Pottage is scarce with many facing holiday substitutes. Chestnut crop sold well. Mrs Phebe Feiser suffers paralysis. Eluer Holbranner sold his green grocery to George Biddinger. Mrs Edward Riggs of near Feagzville visited relatives. Oyster season opens and chafing dish is popular. Marriage licenses issued in area. An express train wreck at Bixcsves, Ontario, left eight dead and thirty injured.

Woodsboro Missionary Society of the Lutheran Church Oliver Vansint Mt. Pleasant Phebe Feiser Eluer Holbranner George Biddinger Edward Riggs Feagzville

Local Wheat Prices and Miscellaneous News

In Frederick wheat stood at 68 cents a bushel with no change since Saturday. Oats shelled at 3 cents a bushel and $1.04 per barrel. A Paris dispatch notes the Court of Cassation informing Dreyfus of revision proceedings and inviting a defense. An advertisement urges Hood's Sarsaparilla for purification of the blood. Say you saw it in the News.

Frederick News Paris Court of Cassation Dreyfus

United Brethren Pilgrimage Association Incorporates

The executive committee meets with full attendance and accepts Articles of Incorporation naming incorporators from Ohio Maryland Pennsylvania and Virginia. The group plans events for the United Brethren church one hundredth anniversary celebration in May 2001 concurrent with the General Conference session.

United Brethren Pilgrimage Association Bishan Byr, Keplart Annon 3Ville Cyrus F. Flook Frederick, Md M. R. Crosy W.R. Funk G. W. Mathews Dayton Ohio T. ©. Carter Chattanooga A. MH. Rice Baltimore G. A. Sickafoose Bohannon, Mich G. P. Holt D. W. Sprinkle Beach City T. J. Harbaugh Kalids The United Brethren Church

Deaths of Col Enoch Totten and others from county area

Col Enoch Totten, aged 62, veteran lawyer and Civil War officer, died of paralysis at 1708 I Street NW Washington DC. Survived by wife, three children, noted for wit, led legal work for Pennsylvania Railroad and First National Bank of New York. owned Boyd’s summer resort in Montgomery County. Mrs Sarah A Baker, born 1847, died in Xenia Ohio after ill health. survived by three children. sisters Mrs Quinn and Mrs Jones reside locally. Mrs Lulu Davis, 30, died of heart failure on West Tatrick Street. funeral at Saint Johns Church with burial in Saint Johns Cemetery.

Enoch Totten I Street N. W Washington D. C Col. Totten Wisconsin Virginia Hancock Breveread Pennsylvania Railroad First National Bank of New York T. O. Bowe Senate Arthony Totten Boyd's Montgomery County Sarah A. Baker Xenia Ohio Middletown This County Miller Alpha Abram H. Baker Baker John Quinn Wim. Jones Lulu Davis Luh Davis Coheed West Tatrick Street Saint John’s Catholic Church Saint John’s Catholic Cemetery

Their Boat Wrecked On Kent Island Shore

Captain Lous Stam and Captain Downey sailed from Chestertown toward Cuba in the catboat Wanderer. A southerly gale drove the vessel ashore on lower Kent Island. the boat is a complete wreck and the two captains reached shore in a small boat, saving some articles from the craft. Downey returned home Saturday and gave an account of the storm in the 30 foot craft.

Lous Stam Captain Downey Chestertown Cuba Lower Kent Island Potomac Stam Captain

Court of Appeals Judges Arrive for Annapolis Session

Chief Judge McSherry and Associate Judges Boyd and Pearce arrived in Annapolis for the Court of Appeals session. Judge Roberts is sick at home in Westminster. Judge Schumacher may enter duties this term. Clerk Rutherford, ill six weeks, arrived. Rutherford says he will likely not bench until January.

Court of Appeals McSherry Boyd Pearce Annapolis Rockville Montgomery County Roberts Westminster Fowler Page Rutherford Schumacher Bryan

Orphans Court Administrations and Executorships Listed

Letters of administration on the estate of Thomas L. Winfield deceased granted to Ellen Winfield and final account of Catharine E. Lawson executrix of James A. Lawson deceased. Goart orders sale of real estate and personal property of Jacob Poffinberger granted to Otho J. Poffinberger surviving executor. Letters testamentary on the estate of Sarah Adams granted to Benjamin Reich as executor.

Orphans’ Court Thomas L. Winfield Ellen Winfield Catharine E. Lawson James A. Lawson Goart Jacob Poffinberger Otho J. Poffinberer Sarah Adams Benjamin ¥. Reich

Funeral of Mrs Ann C Brachey Held at Braddock

The funeral for Mrs Ann Catherie Brachey was held yesterday at one o clock from her home near Braddock. Services followed at Braddock Church conducted by Rev M L Beard. Interment occurred at Mount Olivet Cemetery with pallbearers George Webster William Mercer S Ms Summers Marion Kefantver Samuel Kline. C C Cariy the funeral director. Think about your health and take Hood Sarsaparilla to stay well.

Ann Catherie Brachey Braddock Braddock Church M.L. Beard Mount Olivet Cemetery George Webster William Mercer S. Ms. Summers Marion Kefantver Samuel Kline C. C. Cariy

Three Night Benefit Sale At Frederick Hospital

Frederick City Hospital Association opens a three night sale and supper in Junior Hall starting tomorrow to aid the hospital. Entertainment features committee members and numerous hostesses across tables for cake, ice cream, flowers, caramels, kids, aprons, tubs, lunch, and a Bobby Shafto program with many local helpers.

Frederick John Hendrickson John Newman James Aubert Oliver Bennett Henry Birdy Sallie Angell Mollie Duvall Aaron Rosestock War H. Nicodemus Everest Harding Kate Ramsburg Laure Getzendanner Clary Kauffman Fancy Ignatius Goode Wm. Smith Ann Manty Worthy Glaze Job Shephard C. E. Crane Alfred Ritter Louisa Sappington J L. Massey B.A. Ellis Lila Smith Nannie Castle Marian Smith J. H. Markey Wm. Worman Albert Hunichen Thomas Haller A. R. Yeakle Charles Haller Hamilton Lindsay G. W. B. Shriner Charles Kreh O. Miller George Dean Zimmerman D Hargett Mary Tyson Kitty Foy Carrie Morsell Lily Tyson Grace Castle Bobby Shafto Lillie Anders Jane Hammond Eleanor Markey Mary Beckley Lola Motter Charles Worman Anna Reich Evard Kepner Charles Picking Charles Waters Carria Zimmerman Grace Houck Helen Stantfer Jessie and May Bowlus Bessie Motter Bert Keller Amy Kemp Jane Hedges Lula Tandis Mand Trundle Elonore Dill Marie Yeakle Elsie Birely Nan Houck Etta Cramer Mollie Daxon Mamia Shriner Lillie Birely Rose Chapline Bessie Newman Bessie Hargett Ada Lough Florence McDonald Bertha Zimmerman Nellie Dean Bessie Zoniz Owen Compher Jos Zimmerman Fannie Foust Jesse Bennett

Maryland Petroleum Company Stockholders Meet for Reorganization

The Maryland Petroleum Company, inactive for some time, will convene in this city on Tuesday, December 6, for reorganization. Attending stockholders include Judge John A. Lynch, Wm. P. Maulsby, A. H. Hunt, L. J. Clingan, L. T. MacGill, and Robert Sellman of Montgomery county. The firm owns oil fields in Wat county, West Virginia, to be developed soon. The late Judge Maulsby previously led the company. a new president will be chosen at the meeting along with other important matters.

Maryland Petroleum Company John A. Lynch Messrs. Wm. P. Maulsby A. HH. Hunt L. 3. Clingan L. T. MacGill Robert Sellman Montomery County Wat County West Virgins Judge Maulsby

Grand Templars convene district meeting in Carroll county

District League No 4 O G T comprising Frederick and Carroll counties met at Daniel in Carroll Saturday last. Dr Rice district chief templar presided with six candidates receiving the district degree Grand Chief Templar H O Emmons attended and spoke. Plans for the next quarter outlined. Delegates entertained by Enterprise Lodge of Daniel. Session ended at 4 pm to reconvene February first 1809 at Plane No 4. Also notices of illness and local business items.

Grand Templars O.G.T Frederick Carroll Counties Daniel Carroll County Dr. Rice Templar Templar H. O. Emmons Enterprise Lodge of

Baltimore Daily News Capsule of Local and National Incidents

EWS on TE STATE. ope boat Intercet Mere and Shore Yesterday and Today. Three ndyers were hurt in Eckhart minor. Ellicott City complaing of the present mall scucutes. The Cucl? Hquor license commission ereook the oath of offles. Richard J. Roberts dwelling burned in Calvert county. In Quinberland old s have been indicted for selling Liquor without Heanse. Katherine Manning found dead near Hyatts ville. Robert loe Tawes found dead in his bed yesterday morning. A Baltimore syndicate has bought out the Atlanta Railway Company. Lieutenant Strite of the US Navy ordered home from Manila. Chas. W. Wilson fell dead while speaking in Rising Sun Church. Baltimore meeting to form intercollegiate oratorical association next Saturday. Louis Stani and Captain Downey wrecked on Kent Inland. John Reese sentenced to sixteen years for killing John Jones. Trial of Guy Barron for killing Howard Keyworth at Rockville on December. Extensive preparations in Baltimore to observe a meteoric shower tonight. Samuel Cushwa erecting a large grain elevator at Charlton near Williamsport. Lieut. Herman G. Drose of the Navy committed suicide in the Carrollton stotes lavatory.

Eckhart Minor Ellicott City Richard J. Roberts Calvert County Quinberland Katherine Manning Hyattsville Robert ¥ Loe Tawes Crixfield Baltimore Atlanta Railway Company Atlanta George Strite United States Navy Washington County Manila Chas. W. Wilson Rising Sun Methodist Church Intercolle Suie Louis Stani Downey Chestertown Guba Kent John Reese Anna Arundel John Jones Guy Barron Howard Keyworth Rockville Deecem Samuel Cushwa Charlton Western Maryland Williamsport Herman G. Drose Carrollton Stotes

Ladies Military Band of Boston Delights at Berkeley Temple

The Ladies' Military Band from Boston played at the Berkeley Temple entertainment course last Tuesday evening, drawing a full house with standing room in demand. The programme showcased fine harmony, and the audience expressed strong appreciation for each selection. The course managers deserve congratulation for the popular and pleasant entertainment, with a note of an upcoming appearance at City Opera House in Frederick on November 16.

Boston Berkeley Temple Boston Courier City Opera House Frederick

Hired Girl Satire at City Open House

A clever satire titled Hired Girl comes to City Open House next Thursday. It is a musical comedy with a story and catchy songs, featuring twenty five cast members led by Charles F. McCarthy and a notable lineup including Edith Murillo and Pape Sisters. Also on stage is Richards Pringle’s Minstrel Festival at the Opera House Friday November 18. The program promises precise, nonstop entertainment with refined talent from colored Arabs and Japanese performers.

Charles D. Blaney Blaney Charles F. McCarthy Edith Murillo Gus Pixley John Cumpson Matt Reagan Lillian Maynard Shaman Sisters Pape Sisters Richards & Pringle Rusco & Holland

Sale of Suburban Estate at Harmony Grove near Frederick city

Noah E. Cramer sold to George J. Luckey, of Pittsburg, Pa., a 110 acre suburban estate at Harmony Grove station for twelve thousand dollars. Luckey, longtime superintendent of public instruction in Pittsburg, is named as purchaser. Also notes real estate deeds in Emmitsburg and upcoming Christmas goods sales with a store display of portieres and china.

Noah E. Cramer George A. Dean Harmony Grove Station Frederick City George J. Luckey Pittsburg Frederick County Luckey Board of Education

John Hendrickson Erp Model Demonstration

A fragment mentions John Hendrickson and an ERP model demonstration with terms like new gridients and Dome Rim filling a department, though text is garbled and unclear.

Cloth Jackets In Latest October Styles Open Today

The new fall line features wandsomely lined cloth jackets in a wide range of fabrics including prush and fur, with flounted capes and fashionable designs. The designer aimed for broad appeal, offering price friendly options while emphasizing a refined, becoming look for wearers.

Garmen

Local shopping notes and services across town

An assortment of bargain items and notices from the area shops. Dreas and skirt highlights promise low prices on blankets and dress goods, plus new wares and branding. Local mentions include a prize draw at Mountain City Council and a hospital sale. Also ads for optical exams by I Saks in Washington and a Fred erick Maryland bowling league offer.

Mountain City Council H.S. Landis Cuas T. Eurst

New Grocer Adpromotes Fresh Produce and Local Delivery

New Burns New Backwheat New Howing New Prunes New Peaches Sweet Potatoes Green Tomatoes Onions Cabbage Potatoes Batluz Apples Cooking Apples Mince Meat Horse Radish The Model Grocer Heintz Minnc Meat 12c Ib Prunes Peeled Peaches 1b All Goods Delivered Promptly to all parts of the city. Address Raassune Lagone 726. IT NL Market. Professional Cards. Shafer, Attorney at Law No East Lexington 27 Baltimore MD. Practices in U S District Courts prompt service rendered. Recond Sires prratve Dee wederick Md. Rehisdaey A Tortas ys abit

Ei Resreciians EK. Raassune Laghane

C E Cline Offers New Spring Wallpaper Lines

C E Cline announces a wide wallpaper selection in prime condition with new spring combinations. The shop emphasizes skilled workmen and prompt, efficient service for all customers.

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Daily News W. L. Moore Weather Bureau Clinton E. Main M. E. Daniels Steiner Bros MecCardell’s Chas. T. Kime W. &. Dorsey L.S. Clingan Lap Tyson W. E. Kefauver Carty Monon Rodock & Co Thomas S. Basford Point of Rocks Bidding T. Bickman Doubs H. B. Wilson Barnes Wilhide Thurmont Lowenstein & Wertheimer’s Buckeystown Methodist Protestant Church John F. Jones Washington, D. C Anna R. Lamar Urbana John S. Henry Meking Littlestown Lula Estelle Wire Burkittstilre John Jackson Sarah Stanley Local Mart UN. Paarimage Association Hisenhauer William Roberts Araby James Loyns East Church Street Johnson Dutrow West Second Street A. A. Sharetts Charles Brenner Frank Sheikeld Boils Hotel Brenner M. FE. Daniels North Market i Street Gre Eisembauer’s Clary Mehrling Hester Derry Daniel W. Stouter Emmisburg John Eisenhauer L. BE. Muolliniz Lovely Portieres Fortier Selers John Hendrickson Dom Rig Leme Piusu Jaccuri Neidig & Miller Greater Frederick’s Neidig & Mouse Kodock & Nuldig DE Ton E. Many Mareket Street Junior Hall Opera House McCardell’s I. Saks Saka Optical Company Seventh Street Carlin House I. Ks Boteier Market Street Residence City Hotel Rodook & CO Ahs Dee Rice Sore Fungral Klsprone Honashold Repaira North Market Street Pracues Sxive Fourth and Market Stree Lowenstein & Wertheimer Owenstein & Wertheimer Nowexsrem & Wertheimer the Railing Grocery CO N. Market St. Frederick Ramsburg E. Ramsburg Prunesse R. Isins Attorney-At-Law East Lexington Baltimore, MD Prratve Deewederick, Md Levy Court Street Gearmienn Poe Sonort Craen TOY Jtvitast Te Marron C. E. Cline
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