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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1900
Page
4
Fragmentary text from The Daily News dated November 27 hints at entertainment notices or local briefs. Missing names and details prevent precise identification, but the readable words point to scanned listing content typical of a weekday issue.
Local sale notices include heifers and special sale listings from Lawrence J. Morris and D. Stauffer. Thanksgiving items and outfits appear from multiple sellers such as Geo. W. Lidie and Mas Norris. Other entries reference Yingling’s shell stock and Thanksgiving dinners, with names including Isador Saks Henry Wineberg and John Hendrickson.
Local residents note travel and visits including Elsie Birely departing for Baltimore Mies Grace Castle and Lilly Tyson visiting Lottie Pyles in Barnesville Miss Gertrude DeGratge returning from a country visit near Dobe Miss Mollie Jones returning to Lestown after a few days with relatives in Frederick Mr and Mrs Charles T Picking and daughter Eva off for an extended visit to Washington and Baltimore Rufus A Rager leaving for Front Royal to tend his ill mother others in Frederick consulted Dr Boteler for eye trouble
Police received a letter from a prominent anarchist promising to assassinate President McKiger. The letter names the anarchist but keeps the name private. Washington notified. Commissioner of Internal Revenue George W. Wilson died today.
The czar's condition shows continued improvement, reported from Apia on November 27. Local items note Charles Rohrback's fall butchering of thirty three hogs at Lime Kiln, Asbury Robinson's arm injury, and five hogs killed at Mors with weights listed. Business optimism remains despite mixed activity as advertisers press on.
In Montgomery County Circuit Court the murder trial of Perry Dines and co defendants began yesterday. The defendants linked to the Boyd's band face charges in the shooting death of Howard Hall at a Germantown social event on Oct with prosecutors contending premeditation and defense arguing a melee sparked the fatal shots. Witness Florence Holly testified to plans and actions by Dines and others, while Alonzo Hall supported the accusation against the accused. Most defendants belonged to the Boyd's band, with Hall and Germantown crowd members having long standing enmity.
General Bradley T. Johnson relays a letter from Alexander J. Hubbard, once of Frederickton, detailing Hubbard’s wartime service as chief musician of the First Maryland Regiment. The missive recalls Hubbard’s bold performances during Civil War reviews and campaigns, and expresses concern for his safety after a Baltimore assault. The writer urges Col. Winfield Peters to aid Hubbard, noting his faithful service and early demonstrations for Maryland.
Dr. T. Hattner of West Third Street reported a broken horse leg after a stumble while driving along the piks. The animal did not fall or kneel, but the damage required it to be killed.
Edward E Krise a farmer of Creagertown in this county applied yesterday in the United States District Court Baltimore for relief under the bankruptcy law. He lists assets of 1369 70 and liabilities of 720.
Deep interest rose as Jesse Dixon stood trial for the alleged assault on a seventeen year old girl, employed by George H Barnes near Carrollton on October 22. The witness described threats to kill if she testified, and the defense offered little against the prosecution. Dixon, twenty-two, showed signs of degeneracy but appeared to comprehend right from wrong, with judges Reifsnider and Revell presiding.
The Belles Lattres Society held its regular meeting on Friday November 23 led by President Zegler. Officers delivered inaugurals, then a program featured recitations readings and a debate on whether party spirit is productive of more good than evil with the negative winning two to one. The group adjourned to meet again November 30.
The ladies of Trinity Methodist Episcopal church hosted a social in the church parlor assisted by a phonograph loaned by Harry Wilcoxon. Rev. H. W. Switzer opened with prayer. A program of selections, vocal solos, recitations and readings by Miriam Schroeder Myrtle Hershberger Courtney Williams Mary Elkins Mery Wood Miss Mary Elkins Miss Mabel Kinchey Miss Ollie Nusz Miss Nellie Huvichen Miss Henrietta McDaniel was presented. Home made candies were sold during intermission and the event was well received.
A child about five years old died after five hours of agony from falling head first into a boiling kettle beside the Dunkard Church road near Keeterville Washington county. The accident happened in the afternoon as the mother, though briefly distracted, rescued the child too late. A physician arrived but could not aid the victim. Workmen are racing to roof the United Brethren church as autumn approaches. exterior nearly finished and roof hoped soon.
The General Synod of the Lutheran church issues a special program for thank offering meetings under the Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Societies. Pension amounts are noted, with George D Geisinger of Walkersville, this county, having his pension increased to two dollars monthly.
Local shops advertise a wide Thanksgiving sale featuring oysters dolls and fancy goods at Mrs Norris Millinery and other outlets. Promotions promise low prices on lace curtains jewelry watches and holiday novelties while urging early orders for delivery and in store photo services.
Dr Wagner, of Cardington Ohio, filed twelve suits in a Baltimore federal court against Frederick county officials and residents for judgments from magistrates dating to 1898. The cases seek substantial sums with interest, as prior rulings were entered by default. Additional related suits and a jumble of defendants and figures are noted, with hearings and transfers ordered by Judge Morris.
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