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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1902
Page
4
The item lists subscription rates for the Daily News and Weekly News, noting prices in advance and varied delivery options. It includes references to the Frederick, Maryland news office and mentions editorial content, weather, and social events, along with light local notes about Thanksgiving and seasonal changes.
The nation observes a day appointed by the President and governors to cease work and give thanks to the Almighty for blessings and prosperity. President Roosevelt notes steady progress, peace, and plenty, urging recognition of divine gifts and moral uplift amid national trials and triumphs.
A string of clipped opinions from diverse papers critiques social norms and political stances. References include a 74-year-old groom, an 18-year-old bride, the phrase Mother-in-Law March, respect for cautious automotives versus risky drivers, President Roosevelt’s steadfastness, and railway delays caused by fruit miscounts.
A collage of cartoonish exchanges and quips from Philadelphia Record Philadelphia Press Washington Star and Boston Transcript. Snappy lines cover shopkeepers parlor wit marital doubt and literary tastes reflecting era humor and social tone. The snippets satirize buying habits marriage opinions and polite irony.
The York Dispatch quotes Wayne MacVeagh predicting miners and operators would reach an agreement, while lines from the Washington Star critique Mr. Cleveland’s political tactics. The column argues the Democracy must return to traditional principles: revenue tariff, curbing monopolies, opposing expansion, as advocated by Cleveland before Bryan.
A reflective poem celebrating thanksgiving through harvest imagery and gratitude. It salutes Sim for strength, Bim for knowledge, and Tega for shared light, ending with praise for quiet love and the gifts of time granted by a tender heart. Harper's continues to publish graceful literary pieces.
In the Circuit Court, Harry Powell, colored, pleaded guilty to bargry, larceny and received three years in the penitentiary. Associate William Cox was found guilty and sentenced to seven years. Powell and Cox broke into Jame A. Smith’s Westesmeter store on the 10th and stole money cigars and tobacco. George Brown pleaded guilty to carrying concealed weapons and got two years in the House of Correction. Milton Lugenbdlll alias Harry Alexander pleaded guilty to larceny and drew eighteen months in the penitentiary. James Gray pleaded guilty to gambling and was fined ten dollars. Barry Mason and Arthur Ford, from Baltimore, were found guilty of stealing twelve pairs of shoes, twelve undershirts, six men’s drawers, eighteen negisgae shirts, twelve suspenders and twelve pairs of ischéa hoge valued at sixty four dollars, stolen from a Baltimore and Ohio Railroad car at Gaithers.
A collection of fragmented comments and observations on Thanksgiving customs and social habits. Reports include a large fire in Edgemont quelled by rain, a humorous note on professional saloons, coal supply projections, and minor transport mishaps involving an engine and horse drawn wagon. The tone mirrors a late 19th or early 20th century urban miscellany.
Entira Minstrels present a new Bea son minstrelsy with a twelve chorus, double quartet, saxophone quartet, and an orchestra. Featured acts include The Utica Tenor J P Moore George Hassell and George Way with Billy Clarke leading comedians. Also two European acts Senor and Senora Francalis and Beazenta Troupe Acrobats plus Corrigan and Dore and Prof Probst. A big military band headlines the noon parade.
Week ending November 20 1902 records transfers of real estate marriages and related business in the Circuit and Orphans Courts. Items include deeds from Frank L. Stoner to John T. Presfer and others with sums ranging from 125 to 550 dollars, plus assorted estate actions and a note of the Loyola College celebration and related events led by Cardinal Gibbons and Rev Dr O Hara with commemorations and a mass scheduled.
A stylish social at Mr and Mrs John Renn in Feagerville on November 21 featured games and a lavish supper attended by numerous local residents including Annis Hogleberger May and Anns Derr May Hargott Bersie Exley Maud Zimmerman Ells Holter Nina Roelkey Daisy Thomas and many others. A second gathering hosted by Miss Ethel Zimmerman on November 22 at her Zion home also offered games a supper and parlor entertainment with debutantes Helen Baughman and other guests.
The column mixes church news with an advertisement for Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. It claims the product cures many ailments and promises a refund if it fails, noting W. Grove’s signature on each box and citing Victor Liver Syrup as a successful remedy for dyspepsia.
Mrs. Emily Trapzell Beatty former Middletown resident dies in Baltimore at 62. Funeral set for Friday at 11 a.m. Mrs. Ellen Rouzer aged 51 dies after a paralytic stroke at home near Highfield. husband Vincent Rouzer and five children survive. Thomas J. Crouse of West South Street dies at 32. funeral Friday at 2 p.m. interment Mount Oliver cemetery.
A horse pulling a coal cart slipped in the gutter behind the Court House. Helpers from Frederick bar members and the court clerk's deputies backed the cart away, the only damage being torn harness. Also lists market prices for copra corn wheat oats hay from Eastern Milling and Export Co.
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