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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1903
Page
3
Notices to readers urging prompt reporting of any irregularities in newspaper delivery, attributed to Lane. The terse item notes a subscriber directive without further context or details.
Mrs Folger McKinney of Baltimore visits relatives in this city. Miss Alice Campbell on West Third Street visits friends in Baltimore. Miss Marion Johnson of Record Street visits relatives and friends in Baltimore. Mr T Drinkhouss on West Church Street spends yesterday in Baltimore on business. Mrs Robert H Campbell of Baltimore visits her mother Mrs Daniel Onatle Hast All Saints arrest. Miss Margarette G Brengle of South Market Street returns from Washington DC. Miss Mamie P Akers and nephew Master Charles E Engelbrecht of Jefferson spend yesterday in shins city. Mr Charles W Lough of Philadelphia, staying with his parents, returns. Mr A R Yenkle and Mr George T Cline depart for Chicago for business. Miss Gertrude Kennedy of Baltimore returns after a few days with the Misses Ashbaugh North Market Street. Mr David O Griffiz, formerly with Lowanstein and Wertheimer, joins S Kann's Sons and Company in Washington DC.
The funeral of Col. Tilghman Thomas Heraperger was held this afternoon from Court street at 2. Services occurred at Evangelical Reformed church led by Rev. Dr. ks. R. Rech bach. Pallbearers named and the burial at Mt. Olivet with W. H. B. Brobicon overseeing. Also announced are Thanksgiving services in Evangelical Lutheran church at 10 15 with Rev. Charles F. Steck and in St John’s Catholic church at 9 am. Mountain City Mills market today lists corn and grain prices. Change of business notes Buckey reopens Wilson Cafe in Washington DC. Patti concert attendance noted. Football game Maryland School vs Mt St Mary’s canceled. Local resident Giles Herwig recovering at home.
The funeral of John Hardt was held at the Evangelical Lutheran Church with Rev Dr Luther Kuhlman delivering the eulogy. Dignitaries and community groups attended, the Knights of Pythias and other organizations contributed floral tributes, and Mt Olivet Cemetery bore the burial service. Separate items note Christmas openings by Miss Mantz and John Eisenhauer, and Fredrick football practice ahead of Thanksgiving against Western Maryland.
John W. Byler was sentenced to two years in the penitentiary for forgery. Burglars tried to crack the Standard Oil Co office in Hagerstown. Eight freight cars wrecked on the Cumberland Valley railroad near Caroline county. Thomas T. Olines, 60, died in a Ridgely field. Mary Booker stands trial for murder of her husband, State Superintendent of Schools. Bio phone urged higher teacher salaries at Denton. Cornelius Flynn jailed eight years for robbery and arson at Samuel Lyon’s grocery in Hagerstown. Rumor on the Eastern Shore ties Wabash to Queen Anne’s railroad for a Lewes deep water terminal.
The column records the death of Brother Martin Whelan at Georgetown University infirmary after a nervous breakdown following a streetcar accident in Washington. It notes his Jesuit service, Boston birth, Trinity School teaching, and funeral at Holy Trinity church with an interment at the university cemetery. Also listed are the deaths of auctioneer W. O. Beckenbaugh in Washington, Virginia figure Walter W. Massey killed near Charlottesville, and 87 year old Sears at a Delis home, with funeral details and survivors where given.
Samuel Cohen and Harry Orawiora of Philadelphia were found guilty yesterday at Rockville of pocket-picking. They allegedly targeted Mrs. Riddismoser of Frederick and Mr. John Snowfier of Montgomery County during a crowd at the Balrir jal sad Ohio depot amid Rockville fair attendance. Judge Hie Garrats presided as verdicts were read. sentences await.
Residents of Wolfferaville in the Middletown Valley push for a trolley connection between Myeraville and Boonaboro Hagerstown systems. A committee plans talks with Pageratown Roonsboro officials to win support for a sixteen mile route via Beaver Creek Smoketown Black Rock Ostootin Jago lon Middle Creek toward Myeraville. Backers cite potential heavy freight and seek nominal right of way and stock subscriptions to secure favored terms. Senator MoQomas also introduced a Frederick war claim payment bill in the US Senate after House action.
The page presents a bank statement showing redemption fund figures and liabilities, followed by a local advertising spread. It lists various departments including dress goods, blankets, trimmings, silks, and ready to wear items from Neidig & Miller, with prices and product ranges. Also included are notices for lectures, holiday openings, excursions, lamp and stove sales, and carpet and furniture offerings at C. E. Oline. The mixture reflects a small-town 1903 market page with financial data and shop promotions.
Local ads list Stieff upright pianos and bargains for quick buyers. Lancaster goods and turkey sales recur, with notices from Hershberger’s and Lide’s. Frederick County Agricultural Society warns removal of fair articles by Nov 28 1908, otherwise given to Frederick Olby Hospital. Also notes on Independence leader meetings, a fight event at Eisenhauer's Saloon, and a Memorial for John O Hardt by the Frederick Building Association.
A cautionary note from Frederick Gas Co manager E C Coxapox warns against turning off the main gas cock daily to avoid gas leaks and fires. Also advertised are Thanksgiving football game Frederick vs Western Maryland College, Sewing Society suppers, a church entertainment, and local shop offerings including oysters and home goods with prices and times.
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