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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1900
Page
2
A fragmentary description of a small town near Fredericktown called Mles Town. The piece praises its beauty and communal life while noting a single failing, a barroom, as described by Chomrey. It mentions locals attending school and social gatherings as a sign of a lively community.
Mrs. Edward Condon died aged 20 after typhoid fever at home near Woodville. Funeral at Prospect church conducted by Rev. Marriott with pallbearers named. John Snyder died at 74 in Woodville district. funeral at Prospect church led by Rev. Weller. Joseph Condon, two, died at aunt’s home from typhoid fever. service by Rev. Marriott. Rachael Wilson, two, died of diphtheria. funeral at Prospect church with Marriott presiding. L. T. Lewis served as undertaker for multiple services.
William Strine eloped with Miss Jennie Houck a month ago near Lewistown. He was arrested in Martinsburg West Virginia on adultery charges and jailed pending a hearing Friday. Houck was in Martinsburg at his arrest. Strine, about 27, previously used the name Charles Johnaen in the Lewiston area and was viewed as a man of means. Houck is praised as a personable daughter of good parents. Strine told his wife he would establish a home in Montgomery County while she stayed with her parents in Hagerstown after the elopement.
Oliver Shell faces an assault charge in Carroll county court for an alleged July 14, 1990, attack on Laura O King a 21 year old white woman. Miss King daughter of Amos Leese, lived with the Kings since age three and is adopted. State's Attorney Edward O Weant prosecutes. defense counsel listed as Beoning Steels.
A jury convicted Dixon of a felonious act after trial in Westminster. Evidence centered on the alleged crime involving Lillie Bells Edmond and others. The court scheduled sentencing, with details and exact punishment to follow.
A garbled review of Christmas openings and shopping pressures notes a looming end of year strain for shoppers. It mentions policy debates in Congress, monopolies, and a philanthropic gesture as Mrs. Beckley receives life insurance proceeds from the late Captain Q. S. J. Beckley.
In Rockville the trial of two suspects for the Howard Hall Washol murder ends testimony. Prosecution earlier presented damaging evidence against the defendants, notably Dises John Daptan and Roy, while defense witnesses offered a conflicting account, leaving the jury to choose between opposing versions.
The head carver Charles Gallaher of the Astor House New York has carved over a quarter million turkeys in 33 years handling about 2.6 million pounds of meat averaging 78 783 pounds per year He claims 240 000 turkeys carved. Societies to Meet Philomethéan Literary Society meets Friday November 30 Kemp Hall debate on whether ministers should engage in politics The Emerson and Bellea Letters literary societies also meet on Friday.
The funeral of Nord E Keyser, daughter of Mr and Mrs William F Keyser of Charlesville, occurred on the 21st, at Zion Reformed Church. Rev S M Hench officiated. Interment was in Zion Cemetery. Undertaker C J Smith was the funeral director.
An old advertisement extols marriage as a true equal partnership while lamenting feminine burdens. It touts Doctor Pierce's Favorite Prescription as an absolute cure for female troubles and morning sickness, claiming a woman’s health enables joyful married life and easier childbirth. A testimonial from Pattons, Pennsylvania, describes relief from uterine trouble and a successful birth after using the remedy.
Detroit Now 24 A report reaches here last week about a ship incident near One Point Peak and a schooner whose crew reported a raid and abduction. Captains and several Greeks were arrested. reports mention Lord Roberts dispatch and a labor strike in progress with casualties and arson claims. Also notes Thanksgiving turkey shipments and a fatal fire in Plymouth, Pennsylvania harming two children.
A Grahamarilla blacksmith Mr H H Bieck credits Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with saving his five year old son from dangerous croup episodes. He notes the medicine dissolves tough mucous and prevents the condition from settling, praising its safety for babies and adults. Sold by all Druggists.
Distressing stomach weakness and indigestion claim a permanent cure by a tonic marketed as a masterly remedy. The ad promises rapid relief from stomach disorders with no failure and universal safety, sold by Schley & Bro. at a Frederick, Maryland location.
In a brief notice U.N. Hauer sells a product line including Core Cold and Bromo Quinine Tadi. The item list appears in a fragmented sale listing attributed to Fred.
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