Saturday News Highlights Frederick County Fair Preview
The issue previews the thirty-eighth Frederick County Agricultural Fair with plans for crowds and attractions. It notes expected exhibitors like cattle, horses, sheep, swine, races and side-shows, and mentions Col George A Pearre and a Homer to be present. The paper also warns about late night disturbances near West Patrick Street bridge and calls for enforcement of loitering restrictions. A new authentic Santiago campaign history by Captain George L Kilmer is announced to run in upcoming issues. It also teases a court report section and features on old Bents Street will and a sermon by Roy Dr B R Eschbach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
George A. Pearre
Stiagerstown
Allegany
Board of Managers
West Fatrick Street Bridge
Santiago
George L. Hilmore
Kilmer
Tex
Tae Sarrepar News
Bents Street
Roy
B. RR. Eschbach
Evangelical Reformed Church
Obituary and political notices hint at peace and change
Contemporary comment quotes Bayard's death as a plea for peace and mentions rumors about the Chinese Emperor being politically dead. The Sixth district is blamed for pursuing a candidate through a Want ad and is critiqued for struggling to grasp an office with forceful methods.
Minutes of Merriness and Wit Across Papers
A quirky collage of humorous exchanges and witticisms from various papers. Dialogues touch on love and medicine, wedding woes, and editor jokes, with snippets from the Ottawa Journal Washington Star Philadelphia papers.
Press clippings mix on Cuba policy and inquiry debate
A collage of editorials from Providence Buffalo Philadelphia and more discuss Cuba independence annexation and military occupation. They urge careful inquiry into the War Department probe and critique American policy toward Cuba and its future status under a provisional military administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Funta
Cuba
Cata
United States
Moments with the Mule and Other Poem Fragments
A collection of poem fragments and verses recounts memory and regret. It includes a homage to a red haired girl once scorned, a future-borne eulogies, and lines about love pressed like withered violets. Also noted are Knights Templar conclave notices and local school discipline news, plus a sick person update and railway travel details.
Myersville and Catoctin Road to aid travelers at schoolhouse
Local is urged to station traffic at the schoolhouse for traveling public convenience. Frederick and Middletown residents have faced detours en route to the depot. Tribute to the Young Men's Catholic Union notes ten years of organization and strong fellowship led by Alonso Ely. 35 games on the secretary’s list reflect good standing and unity among members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myersville and
Catoctin Bloctrly
Frederick
Middletown
Uargett
McM
Ite
Lenny
Alonso Ely
Trial in Charley Miller case Opens With Witnesses
Testimony begins in the Miller trial after opening statements. State witness Harry Grey testifies he saw Hoy Brown with Miller’s party at the camp meeting and that Miller grabbed Brown at a road bar. Other witnesses describe confrontations, Brown’s fatal wound, and Miller’s statements about the stabbing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Miller
Harry Grey
Hoy Brown
Miller
Brown
Grey
Roy
Liva Butler
Roy Brown
Webster House
Webster's
Charlie Miller
James Ellicotts
Muller
Sai Brown
Sidney Mathews
Wesley Diggs
Miler
George Mull
Man Cat
Rowe
Braddock
Barlow
Mahoney Boys
Charles Shaffer
Somers
Shaffer
John Graf
Charles Maler
Tam News
Hum
Groff
John Horine
Frederick County Soldier Holden Van Meared Joins New York Sailors
James Holden, a former Urbana resident now serving as a coal passer on the battleship New York, has just returned on a fourteen day furlough to visit Frederick County friends before rejoining his ship. He recounts battles with Spain under Admiral Sampson, recalls hardships and rations aboard, and notes his wish for an early discharge after about nineteen more months of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Holden
Urbana
New York
Holden
Frederick
Sam
Bulden
Willam Johnson
United States Army
Naval Service
Alliance
Chadwick
Sampson
United States
Spain
Mr. Holden
Cervera
Admiral Sempson
Cristobal Colon
Nea
Brooklyn
Colon
Marine Service
Scott Schley Auxiliary Meeting Rescheduled to Thursday
The Scott Schley Red Cross Auxiliary will meet at Mrs. William H. Miller's home on West Church Street Thursday evening at 7 30 o clock, moved up from the following week. At the last meeting a vote of thanks was given to Christ Reformed Church Middletown for a generous donation, and five dollars was received from a friend via Mrs. L. M. Nixdorf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Schley
Foot Breaks As Man Falls From Ladder At Corner
Thomas Filby sustained a broken foot after his descent from a ladder while painting a house at Seventh and Bentz streets. He placed his feet on the outside beams and struck an iron hook near the ladder base. Dr. Haffner provided medical aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Filby
Seventh and
Bentz Streets
8. T. Haffner
Col Pearre Campaign Opens in Rockville
The Republican State central committee for Montgomery county announces Col. George A. Pearre will open his campaign at Rockville tomorrow with Mr. Gould addressing Republican voters. The committee makes extensive preparations for Pearre's reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Pearre
Republican State Central Committee
Montgomery County
George A. Pearre
Air
Ashley M. Gould
Rockville
Gould
Colonel Pearce
Grocery Store Sold on West Patrick Street to Grambine
Mr Claggett Ramsburg sold his store on West Patrick Street to Grambine who has taken possession. Henry Whitejock of Perryville will manage the store. The Thurmont Excelsior Works rebuilt after a past fire has resumed operations this week with a good workforce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claggett Ramsburg
West Patrick Street
Grambine
Henry Whitejock
Perryville
Thurmont Excelsior Works
Oyster House Opens Season In Frederick Maryland
Lewis O Castle announces the Oyster House at 49 East Patrick Street Frederick opening for the 98 99 season opposite C C Caris Furniture House offering Baltimore style oysters and salt water drinks by the pint. Orders left with local traders will get prompt service and delivery is free within city limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Sp Astrol
East Patrick Street
C.C. Cariy
A. A. Arnet
W. Patrick St
Lewis OL Castle
Patrick St. Frederick
Doronte C.C. Carte
Furniture Hoge
Peerless Paper Meat Sacks Promise Fresh Safe Storage
An advertisement touts Peerless Paper Meat Sacks as the safest economical way to preserve meat and avoid taint from slappers or skippers. Sacks come in three sizes with prices of 4 and 5 cents apiece, printed directions guarantee results, and the Great Southern Company of Frederick, Md offers bulk sales if grocers stock them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Southern Company
Frederick
Lucky Fishermen Reel In Big Catch At Bell's Rock
Harry King Dorsey Riddiemoser Win Davis and Harry Crum fished yesterday at Bell's Rock on the Monocacy. They landed two carp totaling twenty five pounds and secured thirty large bass and suckers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry King
Dorsey Riddiemoser
Win, Davis
Harry Crum
Bell's Rock
Beating the Klondike with New Discovery Cure
Marysville resident A C Thomas touts Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption as surpassing gold in value after being cured of consumption with it. The ad promotes trial bottles at Pearce s Drug Store and a large package for 23 cents, alongside Celery Compound for Nervous Prostration by Cleveland s.
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Paine
America
Jeder
Phelps
Dartmouth College
Klondike
A.C. Thomas
Marysville
Perlars
Dr. King
A. L. Pearce
Cleveland
J. A. Williamson
Market Street
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Pleasant Walk
Frederick Wiles
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Charles Miller
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Pearl Nichols
Staty
Patterson
Chase Miller
Loyd Whip
Mill
Madden
Maller
Mahoney Boy
Shatter
Willian Brown
James Shaffer
Joshua Somers
Mahoney
Charles W. Ross, Jr
Commerce Street
Carroll
Chapel Alles
Chapel Aller
Seventh Street
Seventh
Bentz Street
Murray Brish
South Bentz Street
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Bas Fane
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Castles
Oyster House
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Prica d Co
Lassey
E. Church
A.J. Fromks
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C. Edward Zellers
Zimas Millinery
Frank L Stoner
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Chas. B. Mealey
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the Reformed Church
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B&o
Youth Medicine Co
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Johnstons, Pa
Atlante Reining Company
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AL Jackson
Breddork
Sep
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Salz
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Sacor Rohrragck
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