Presidents and Pioneers Across Time and Space
A compact recap notes English painter David Wilkie dying in 1542 and American commander Philip Schuyler dying in Albany in 1804. It mentions standard time adoption east of the Rockies, detailing four zones with Greenwich references. Also lists Rev Charles Deems dying in New York City in 1803 and EHIL Murray, ex governor of Utah, dying in 1806.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudean
Upper
New York
Etr
David Wilkie
Philip John Schuyler
Albany
N.Y
Rocky Mountains
Creenwich
Greenwich
Charles FL Deems
Church of the Strangers
New York City
Ehil Murray
Bowling Green
Utah
Hay Pauncefote treaty signed by US and Britain
Secretary Hay and Lord Pauncefote formalized the Hay Pauncefote treaty today, marking a diplomatic accord between the United States and Great Britain on a key international agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevies
Washington
Navy
Purely Personal Local Notices From Frederick Area
Miss Mines near Frederick visits Washington. Mr George Wetner of this city leaves for Washington. General L Victor Baughman returns from New York trip. Miss Simpson of Liberty spends day with Frederick friends. Mr Edward Mosley of Baltimore visits Frederick relatives. Miss Bessie Gatch of Baltimore visits Frederick. Alfred Ritter East Second street spends days in Washington on business. Mrs Isaac Strider of Lestown WV returns home. George M Gittinger returns from extended tour through South and West. Wm Ramsburg North Market street spends days in Baltimore on business. Mrs Wm Inglehart of Baltimore returns home after visiting Miss Quynn East Patrick street. J N Zimmerman attends State Convention of Christian Endeavor Society returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Mines
Frederick
Washington
George Wetner
L. Victor Baughman
New York
Miss Simpson
Liberty
Edward Mosley
Baltimore
Bessie Gatch
Freederick
Alfred Ritter
East Second Street
Isaac Strider
Lestown
WV. Va
George M. Gittinger
Wm. H. Ramsburg
North Market Street
Wm. Inglehart
Quynn
East Patrick Street
Brief Bits From The Week Inquiries And Quips
The column sketches light items from the week including playful remarks on love and sight. A street repair near Steiner Bros is noted along with a janitor removing park benches. Thanksgiving treats are prepared and a Frederick man seeks warmth outdoors using blankets found on plants.
Advertised Letters in Frederick City Post Office 1901
The Frederick post office lists remaining advertised letters as of Saturday November 16 1901. GENTS and Lavis lists include Robert Cramer David Duffy Geo T Goodman Kanon King G W Long Wm McWhirt John L Noll Jonas Urner Amanda E Baker Laura Fassett A Hall Louise Johnson Elia Lambright Nellie Nicodemus Anais Nicodemus Jennie Williams Bessia Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick City
Genslemen’s List
Robert Cramer
David Duffy
Geo. T. Goodman
Kanon King
G. W. Long
Wm. McWhirt
John L. Noll
Jonas Urner
Lavis
Amanda E. Baker
Laura Fassett
A. Hall
Louise Johnson
Misa Elia Lambright
Nellie Nicodemus
Anais T. Nicodemus
Jennie ‘Williams
Bessia Young
Excitement Caused Death In Hanover Woman
Mrs Emanuel P Mummert of Hanover Pennsylvania died after her horse reared and became unmanageable on the Hanover Littlestown road. Her little daughter, present with the mother, halted the horse and told a farmer her mother was dead. A separate item notes ten year old Rescos Ports of Walkersville near dangerous lockjaw from a glass shard in his foot. doctors Maynard and Goldsborough report partial improvement but no recovery expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emanuel P. Mummert
Hanover
Hanover and
Littlestown Pike
Rescos Ports
3. M. Ports
Walkersville
S. 8
Maynard
Chas
Goldsborough
Weekly religious notices and services across local churches
The column lists sermons and topics from Evangelical Reformed, St John’s Catholic, United Brethren, M E South, All Saints Episcopal, and other churches. It notes Sunday schools, epworth leagues, confirmations by Bishop Paret, midweek services, ministers by name, and upcoming events including Christmas openings, a musical at Trinity M E, a hypnotist show, and a catechetical class expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eschbach
Rom
Isai
St John's Catholic Church
O. W. Stinespring
3 & Miller
United Brethren Church
Christian Endeavor
B. V. Switzer
M. E. Church
South
Ress
Isaiah
All Saints’ Episcopal Church
Ingle
Paret
E. S. Todd
Tha ME
Marah
Todd
Epworth League
Wm. H. Nicodemus
Presbyterian Church
Thomas Freeman Dixon
Grace Reformed Church
BE. L. McLean
Kemp Hall
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Luther Kuhlman
Serman
Jesus the
Matthew
Mosher
Christian Endeavor Societry
Misa Nellie ‘Thomas
Jeagze H. Michael
Ministerial Association
City Ministerial Association
Protestant Episcopal
E. R. Eschbach
D. D
Aged Montgomery Farmer Fatally Gored by Bull
Wm. D. Hughes, a 70 year old farmer near Germantown in Montgomery County, was attacked by a bull while feeding cattle in the barnyard Friday. He died at 1 o clock Saturday morning after receiving care from Dr. O. H. Nourse of Dawsonville. He leaves a widow and seven children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. D. Hughes
Montgomery County
Germantown
The President's Thanks for Bass Gift to Roosevelt
Mr Jesse O. Olagett of this city received acknowledgment from George B. Cortelyou secretary to the President. The President thanks him for the thoughtful courtesy of sending a fine bunch of bass to Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse O. Olagett
George B. Cortelyou
Roosevelt
Olagett
Mrs Virginia Grayson Starts To Recover From Illness
Miss Virginia Grayson of West Third Street has been seriously ill but is now able to be out again, marking a notable improvement in her health after a period of sickness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Grayson
West Third Street
Sisters Reunited After Forty Years Apart in Virginia and Baltimore
Mrs Hardenia V Gibson of near Sykesville Carroll County and Mrs L Louise Sprouse of Baltimore, long separated since the Civil War, were joyfully reunited after a chain of coincidences. Both born Gibson and natives of Green Spring Valley Va, they learned they were sisters when Mrs Sprouse’s daughter visited Baltimore and Mrs Pryal fell ill near Sykeville. Reunion followed after mutual recognition at Mrs Gibsons home, ending decades apart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardenia V. Gibson
Sykesgills
Carroll Uamty
Mrl
Louise Sprouse
Baltimore
Green Spring Valley
Louisa County
Gibson
Sprouse
Sykeaville
Peter A. Pryor
Sherman Avenue
St. Louis
Pryal
Sykenville
Tandy
Shs O
Fancus Hypnotiste Coming to Otty Opera House
The Boone aki Company of hypnotists performs two nights at the Otty Opera Home starting Thursday night Gay nigné. Prof Boone showcases hypnotic tests and mind reading with a famed trance burial revival feat performed at various venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone
Otty Opera
Seavchal Jays
Canal Seacon Prosperous Along Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
General Manager G L Nicholson and paymaster J Graham Pearce tour the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal reporting good condition. The canal will stay open about two weeks or longer if weather allows, with every available boat in service between Williamsport and Cumberland to meet coal demand for winter trade. The season on the canal has been among the most prosperous in recent years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canal Seacon
G. L. Nicholson
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
J. Graham Pearce
Willamsport
Cumberland
Supposed Murder Near Heedynville Ends in Death
John Miller aged about 72 was found dead beside the Baltimore and Ohio railroad track one mile north of Heedynville Washington County Saturday evening. Two gunshot wounds behind each ear and a bloody head suggest he was shot and robbed. He had a sum of money when he left Keedysville about half an hour earlier. No clue to the murderer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Miller
Baltimore and Ohio
Heedynville
Washington County
Thomas Myers
Miller
Keedysville
Grange Organized at Taneytown with Eckert and Hiner
A grange has been organized at Taneytown with William K. Eckert as master and Mrs. W. E. O. Hiner as secretary. A meeting will be held soon to further its interests. Membership is limited to farmers farm owners ministers and teachers. all middlemen are excluded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taneytown
William K. Eckert
W. E. O. Hiner
Baggage Regulations Tighten After January
Railroads will accept only baggage containing personal effects that accompany the owner. Express companies complain about discriminatory checks on items that could not be considered baggage under any reasonable view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basn
Finding Coal Vein at St. Joseph's Academy Quarry
Workmen at the St. Joseph's Academy quarry near Emmitaborg have uncovered a coal vein. The coal is examined and pronounced of good quality, but the thickness remains undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph’s Academy
Emmitaborg
Hopkins Real Estate Auction At Bartholow's Station
Tomorrow Charles B Font as auctioneer will sell for Thaddeus M Essex the estate of the late Corneling Hopkins. The property includes 21 acres of land with a two story weatherboarded house at Bartholow's Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale
Chas. B. Font
Thaddeus M. Essex
Bartholow
Corneling Hopkins
County Commissioners in Session and Bridge Contract Planned
The Board of County Commissioners is in session today and will reconvene tomorrow. Routine business is being transacted. Tomorrow a contract to build a bridge over the Monocacy will be awarded. One hundred seventy seven visitors from Baltimore and Washington attended a Frederick excursion yesterday hosted by the Baltimore and Oslo Railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Peasion
Monocacy
Ounday
Baltimore and
Washington
Frederick
Baltimore and Oslo
Moneter Turnipa. Comus farmer brings 34 pound harvest to Frederick
Charles B Pearrt of Comus in Montgomery County brought 10 turnips to Frederick this morning weighing 34 pounds. The largest turnip weighed pounds and 4 ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moneter
Charles B Pearrt
Comus
Montgomery County
Frederick
Important Difference Promised by Syrup of Figs
To reassure thousands that they are not diseased but need cleansing, this ad proclaims a comforting cure through Syrup of Figs. Manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co. and sold by all druggists. promotes a convenient remedy for unspecified ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Fig Syrup Co
Admiral Schley’s War Record Cost and Now Personal Strain
The article details Admiral William Schley’s finances eroded by the inquiry into his naval record. It notes 20 000 dollars intended for his family and prize money spent on the inquiry, leaving him financially worse off than decades earlier. It mentions government retirement pay, family views on the expense, congressional talk of reimbursements, and interest from lecturers and publishers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Navy
W. S. Schley
Arlington Hotel
Washington
Naval Academy
Navy Department
Admiral Schley
Congress
Coring Sesson
Lecture Lyceums
Jirmatiem
Peck's Bad Boy comes to City Opera House tomorrow night
Manager George W Heath presents a renovated Peck’s Bad Boy show at the City Opera House with improvements, new pranks and original situations. Violet Hilson returns as the Bad Boy, Fred Woenzal stars as the Groceryman, Brindamont performs magic, and the Madison Brothers, famed boxers, join the act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peck
Bad Boy
George W. Heath
City Opera Honge
Mies
Violet Hilson
America
Fred Woenzal
Will
Brindamont
Madison Brothers
Will Contest Over Tarner Will in Falls Church
The will of Weston 8B Tarner is being contested this week before Judge Clabaugh in Washington DC for insanity. Two grand nieces and a half brother challenge the will which left property to his brother Jacob Y Tarner and his wife. if the wife died first, her share would pass to kin. Estate value about 25000 dollars. Alfred Ritter of Washington represents the wife’s relatives. Also noted are gifts to Fitzhugh Lee Chapter UDC including a Jackson engraving and a silk battle flag. Fatal quarry accident near Millville West Virginia leaves two dead at a Standard Lime and Stone quarry with additional injuries. market quotes for corn, wheat, and hay provided by J B W Hargett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weston
Tarner
Falls Church
Clabaugh
Supreme Court of
District of Columbia
Jacoby
Alfred Ritter
Ralston & Siddons
Washington
Fitzhugh Lee
M. Janet Williams
Robert Ramsburg
T. J. (Stonewall) Jackson
John F. Zacharias
Cumberland
Rinehart Indicted for Manslaughter in Lake Roger Case
Frank Rinehart of Smithsburg has been indicted by the Washington County grand jury for manslaughter in the drowning of Miss Fina Frock at Lake Roger in Highfeld last summer. The case reflects a harsh era and cites evolving social attitudes toward survival of the fittest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinehart
Frank Rinehart
Smithsburg
Washington County Grand Jury
News of the Stats and Local Incidents
Reports of extensive improvements and housing growth include 100 to 300 new homes under construction at Frostburg and a large railroad order for 50 locomotives 88 passenger cars and 6000 freight cars valued around 87 million dollars. A Salvation Army detachment forms in Hagerstown. A crew member fatally shoots Webster Elliots at Hoopers Island. Dr. Frank T Shaw and family die after oyster poisoning. An Allegany county stabbing kills John English in Pinto after a bar fight involving John Murphy of New York.
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Cumberland
Frostburg
Salvation Army
Hagerstown
Luther Phillips
Cambridge
Hooper's Island
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Webster Elliots
Queen Anne's County
Frank T. Shaw
Westminster
Hagerstown Land Companys
J.F. Sheppard
Mme
Wath
John English
Hibernian Mines
Sud
Pinto
Allegany County
Maplish
Pendergant
John Murphy
New York
Murphy
English
Funerals for Mennell and Fisher Held Across Two Churches
The funeral for Thomas Mennell occurred Saturday from Wisner street residence with services at Rocky Springe chapel led by Rev. Dr. Caborna Ingle. Pallbearers were William Freire Elroy Roelkey William Webster and Nathan Neigh bore. Interment at Donbs cemetery. L Obenderfer funeral director. Also buried was Thomas B Fisher killed Friday by a dynamite blast. services conducted by Rev. W. M. Strayer at Lookout. Pallbearers Edward Plummer Roy Natl Daniel Smith Ira Smith Hirvest Michael and George Callor. Interment Mt. Olivet cemetery. O Carty was funeral director. Dynamo repaired. city lights restored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Mennell
Charles Andrawa
Wisner Street
Rocky Springe Chapel
Caborna Ingle
William Freire
Elroy Roelkey
William Webster
Nathan Neighbore
Donbs Cemetery
L. Obenderfer
Thomas B. Fisher
Christmas Opening with Ties Display at Local Shop
A festive Christmas opening showcases holiday novel ties on Friday and Saturday November 22 and 23 at N. R. & D. Mansiz 10 South Market Street and Dot's. The Frederick Choral Soviets rehearse tonight at 8 o clock in Woman's College with Haydn creation on the program and new members urged to join. Also selling fine Belgian hares at fifty cents each by D. F. Mayne's. CARPET AND WALL-VAPER HOUBE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Oil Co
Smith & Newman, Trustees
W. H. Davall
Gashier
City Opera
Honga Boone
N. R
D. Mantz
M. R
W. H. B. Etchigan
Gibson Coshious
E. Waller & Co
Isabella Gas Co
Williamson's
Neidig & Miller
Doll’s
le Doll's
Choral Sessaty
N. R. & D. Mansiz
South Market Street
Frederick Choral Soviets
Woman's College
Haydn
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the Daily News
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Steiner Bros
TAR Religious World
Sunday Schools and Societies
Isanogie & Wagaman
City Opera House
Grace Sunday School
May Markell
S. O. C. Carty
Trinity M. E. Church
Court of Inquiry
Leaver
Oliver Dodge
Frank Wiley
Standard Lime and Stone Company
Millville
Charlestown
W. Va
I & Biant
Frank Lancaster
Cleveland Pearl
Robert Nicewarner
J.B. W. Hargett
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Mopbicipal Electric
Dot's
Dolle
D. F. Mayne
S. Patts AE
Domestic Building Association
Wilbur H. Duvall
Farmers & Mechanics’ National Bank
F. B. Saprinetox
J. BE. Walter
F. B. Norwood
W.H. Duvyatt
OgaGles Wertheimer
J. H. Barris
Joan Baumgardner
J.D. Henprickson
H. O. Zacuarws
Wa, CO
Boteler
Kansas City University
London
N. Market Bt
Haver
East Church Street
L. BE. Mulliniz
Yee
John Hendrickson
Oxford
Minah
J CH. H Wraca
Needig & Fabs
Nbme & Miller
Sonia
Valle
Isabella Fox
Nhidig & Miller
Clinton E. Main
Clinton FE
BN. Market St. Frederick County
Qpesine
Granp Ovexina
Whiater and
Houpay Goons
Jsanogle & Wagaman
Frederick, MD
B. Sappington
Peice
B. Bappington
North City Hall
GEO
Rodook & CO
Bargain Bulleyir
RODOCK @ CO
T. Rice & Sons
A.T. Roos & Som
Frederick CO
T. P
Fredk Co
Potomac River
Willard
Keller
Patriokist
Gamuel
J. Forney
Ordere
L. F. Kuasmaul
Tobiece
J. R. Lease
MA. WM. Pleming
Novsdamtapri
R. Snooe
Lewistown
A A. N. Cramer
Jaarleg B. Fout
Wokida
DutRow
Wallersville
Mir
Wm. H. Ramshare
Deazidawti
Edwin Devileihs
Devilbiss & Urner, Insurance
Doll & Albaugh Building
Market Street
Oetzdaw
H. E. Peterman
Franklin Street
Baltins
Brawly
D. A. Atlee Radcliff
University OF Maryland
James M. Hadcliff
George A. Gilbert
Nicodemus
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Mom Tere VY
Ee Ulriette
B. Oline
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