Burglary at Harp residence ends with escape
Burglars forced cellar entry at night to the Harp residence on Coach Place. They pried a cellar window open, searched almost every room for money and valuables, caused damage but fled after an upstairs encounter with Reno Harp and Albert Harp. Footwear clues and a fallen hat may help police identify the culprits. A separate incident reports a tramp stealing J Knight McDonald’s Parker gun valued at $155. a reward is offered.
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Roses
Harp
Albert Harp
Wolf's College
Reno
Reno Harp
Mateo
Darp
Ater
J. Knight McDonald
East Second Street
Progress at the association boosts membership and facilities
A detailed report describes improvements at the association's building including new baths, gym apparatus, and a night school offering drafting shorthand and typewriting. Attendance rises with a Sunday gathering and a women’s auxiliary group supports renovations. The aim is to eliminate a $50,000 debt by April 30 next and reach 250 members by then. A Ladies' Auxiliary meeting is scheduled for tomorrow at 6:30 PM.
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Leonard
C. AL
Bes
Engilea
Associaon
Ciy
Ladie
MC. A
Fatal Timber Accident Near Masur Woods
Me Was Carrying Timber to the Masur Woods when a blade severed his arm and caused fatal injuries. Joseph Veglesower of Fragarllie Ubisclmaty died after a saw caught his right arm. nearby medical aid arrived too late. Asglebower, a married man, leaves a wife and family at Peasville. He was known in Ubougi and lived near the Usui. It is believed he stumbled over something on the ground triggering the accident.
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Josepn Veglesower
Fragarllie
Ubisclmaty
Rolex
Crolact
Adamstown
Counly
Thomas Johnson
Asglebower
Peasville
Charles Peaga
Feagaville
The Weekly News ad time and copy deadlines
The Weekly News announces a twelve page edition ready Thursday with the largest circulation in Frederick city and county. Advertisers are urged to submit new copy by 5 p.m. Wednesday and changes by 1 p.m. Wednesday.
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Tax Wrexix
Frederick City
Tak Wreely News
Purely Personal Visits Returned Home and Travel
Miss Bally Bishop of Smithburg Maryland has returned home after a visit to Miss Bessie Tynon East Church street. Mira Caroline O Connell of Baltimore visited Miss Alice Routzahn North Market Street and returned home. Miss Bessie Potter of Irvington Baltimore visits Miss Bessie Tyson. Mrs Hoyt Holton of Takomi D C returned to Washington after visiting Mrs Eilas De Lashmott for the winter. Miss Lucy Garrett visiting W P Beird in Hagertown returned home. Mrs Minole Virts of Point of Rocks returned home Sunday. Miss Elia Hafer of the Telephone Exchange visits her brother Charles Hafer Cumberland. Col and Mrs L V Baughman were in Frederick yesterday. Messrs J Roger McSherry Freak Pearce and Frank Eluenbacer left Frederick yesterday for Nockaville NC on a boating trip. They will be gone for a
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Smithburg
Washington County
Bessie Tynon
East Church Street
Mira Caroline O'Connell
Baltimore
Alice Routzahn
North Market Street
Bessie Potter
Irvington
Bessie Tyson
Hoyt Holton
Takomi
D.C
Eilas de- Lashmott
Washington
Lucy Garrett
W. P. Beird
Hagerttown
Bouréiléavilis
Minole Virts
Point of Rocks
Banday
Elia Hafer
Telephone Exchange
McKinley Era Starts With A Mc Nickname Claim
A broad blend of brief notes mentions a future McKinley presidency with a playful tone, plus light items on fashion, pumpkins, fruit, and holiday ads. References to a hat prize, a mounted monument base, and Christmas shopper news frame the page alongside odd curiosities about advertisements and local happenings.
Vansville Farmers Club discusses value of corn fodder
The Vansville Farmers Club met at Cedar Hill near Contee's with Maryland Agricultural College guests Professors MacDonald Patterson and Brinkley. Patterson spoke on corn fodder value and feeding efficiency, urging shredding to improve intake and reduce waste. Columbus Breshears and Dr. William F. Taylor joined as guests. the meeting featured a multi-course repast.
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Cedar Hill
Luther Brashears
Contee’s
Maryland Agricultural College
MacDonald
Patterson
Brinkley
Pomological Bureau of the Agricultural Department
Washington
Timotty Bey
Columbus Breshears
William F. Taylor
Laurel
Duckers Challenge Potomac Ground For Wild Game
Weather has favored wild duck rooting with the Big Pool along the Potomac and the Potomac Valley Railroad as prime ground. Hunters report mallards and a few canoes backs shot. Officials intend to stop illegal sale of rabbits trapped and shot to Washington County markets where the law bans selling such game. Rabbits sold in Washington County often come from Frederick County and the Virginias.
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Potomac River
Potomac Valley
Heperstown
Washington County
Frederick County
Virginias
Important Deference Promises Cure With Syrup of Figa
To convince thousands they are not afflicted with disease but require cleansing the system, the notice claims Syrup of Figa from the California Fix 8yrar Company cures a positive condition, sold by all druggists.
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California Fix 8Yrar Company
Brules Lettre A Literary Society at Frederick Mule High
The Belles Lettres Literary Society of Frederick Mule High School held its regular meeting Friday. President R. B. Reich led roll call and minutes. readings and debates followed on school oath requirements. Officers were elected: Dean as president, Reich as vice-president, Befanger secretary, Foms assistant secretary, Redclift treasurer, Richardson critic.
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Belles Lettres Literary Society
Frederick Mule High School
Pres. R. B.D. Reich
Toms
Menare
Edward Starr
Grayson Staley
Harry Haller
Calvin Page
Mesars
Alfred Ritter
John A. L. Young
Mesara
J. W. Summers
Edmond Moberly
Aitter
T. T. Hersperger
EK. Williams
Dean
Nex
Mosse
Bh. Reich
H.C. Hull, Jr
Betch
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Befanger
Gin Jorky
Assistat
Tome
Mercer
A. P. Richardson
Foms
Tressurer
A. A. Redclift
Rohee
Afr
Floricultural Society Plans Next Show in 1897
A Floricultural Society meeting with full attendance approved the treasurer’s deficit report showing 5500 dollars in the red and authorized a future show. After general discussion the group decided to offer the city another chance to enjoy the society’s efforts, scheduling another exhibition for 1897.
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Floricultural Society
Bicycle Revival Delights Frederick Wheelmen This Week
The past days brought delightful bicycle weather and many Frederick wheelmen took to cycling. Generally this season bikes are put away, but the pleasant invig orating spell has revived the sport and enthusiasts will enjoy it while weather permits. The city lanes are in splendid condition.
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Psst
Frederick
Glasgow native fined for public drunkenness in Hagerstown
Maggie Sullivan, a Glasgow native who traveled from Point of Rocks, danced on South Jonathan Street Friday night and shouted for McKinley. Justice Young fined her $1, paid, and she pleaded for money to buy a drink while saying she was bound for the almshouse.
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Vanced
Maggie Sullivan
Glasgow
Scotland
Hagerstown
Point of Rocks
Handsome Caryssies and the Charm of Chrysanthemums
The sx 7a etaff members praise Mr Wasi droll for his handsome bones of chrysanthemum blooms. They note the flowers are among the finest and most beautiful grown this year by Alm.
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Wasi Droll
Work of Death and Obituaries Crop Up in Frederick News
Mrs Anne Graham Ross of Hecord Street dies at 69 after a lingering illness. She was a prominent, highly educated community figure, widow of Worthington Rom, and oldest daughter of Col. John McPherson. Her funeral at All Saints Church will be Thursday at 3 PM, Mt Olivet Cemetery. Also, Wesley Repp of Johnnoeville district dies at home, aged 87, after a paralysis-related illness. eight children survive. Rebecca Ryan, 60, dies after lingering illness. funeral at Montgomery Chapel Sunday at 2 PM. George M. Moxley, 66, dies of cancer. buried at Mt Airy after a Baltimore hospital stay. Mention of Benjamin Grimes and Robert Gaisow with brief notes on their conditions and family.
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Anne Graham Ross
Hecord Street
Frederick
Roust
Ross
John McPherson
Thomas Johnson
Maryland
Worthington Rom
George R. Dennis
Urleans
Frisnde
Rosa
Saints’ Episcopal Church
King’s Daughters
Home For the Aged
All Sainte’ Orphanage
Women’s Auxillary
Church Guild
All Sainte
Mt Olivet
Wesley Repp
Johnoeville
Frederick County
M. O. Repp
McKinstry's Mills
Johns, Repp
Samuel Repp
Union Bridge
Wm. H. Fogle
Manami
Freak
Issac
Samuel
Daniel
John Prout
David Gromnickis
Newton Pittinger
Beaver Dam
Ezra Benseney
Jesse Fox
Henry Hyder
Evan McKinstry
Wm. Kooniz
Peter Perry
Nicholas Boone
Henry Boone
Mids
Rebecca Ryan
Ufe
Misa Reberta Ryan
Miss Ryan
Jess Ryan
Ridgeville
Montgomery Chapel
Rev
Kemptown
Harry Kidd
Kidridge Day
Frank Burdett
George Brown
Lorenzo Day
Washington Purdum
L. T. Lewis
Farmers Hopeful as County Wheat Market Improves
A Hagerstown Herald report notes Washington county farmers hold much of the wheat crop awaiting better prices near one dollar per bushel. Corn, fodder, and hay demand high with 3 to 4 cents per bundle for fodder and $10 to $12 per ton for bay. Straw is scarce, boosting feed costs and bedding concerns. Farmers remain hopeful amid improving prices for produce and livestock.
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Washington County
Rev Dr Stafford To Lecture In Frederick Opera House
Catholic Club of Frederick schedules a lecture by Rev Dr Stafford of Washington DC at the City Opera House on November 27. He will discuss Shakespeare and his conceptions, drawing on a storied career as a Shakespearean lecturer and speaker before varied audiences.
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Frederick
City Opera House
D. J. Stafford
D. D
Washington, D. C
Washington Post
Washington
Christiana
Armenis
Justice Harlan
Father Stafford
Newman
Butler
Clara Barto
Frederick D. Greene
Krikorian
Old Folk Con cert at St James Lutheran Church
Local notice: St James Lutheran Church to present Old Folk Concert with admission 10 cents. Also notes on stock dividends from Balding and Loss. J P Miller of International Building and Loan Association listed for details. Carlin House Freder ick City 3 to 6 p m daily this week. Dr Hartley at City Hotel Wednesdays 12 30 to 7 p m for nose throat lungs ear diseases. Oysters served at C W Harrison 70 South Market St with dine in parlor and takeout options.
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St. James
J. P. Miller
International Buiiding and Loan Association
Washington, D.C
Carlin House
Frederick City
C. W. Harrison’s
South Market Street
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