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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1901
Page
4
A collage of editorials and notices from the era covers naval debates over Schley and Sloop rumors, plus local concerns in Myersville and Cumberland. It presses town incorporation, police protection, and civic courage while reflecting national political tensions and press opinions.
A collage of comic exchanges and witticisms from various papers. A teacher questions Willie Brown about behavior in an electric car while a student pretends to sleep. A running joke about age and secrecy appears, alongside quips about potato bugs in England and Paris green. The piece blends light social humor with brief dialogue snippets.
The piece surveys Theodore Roosevelt's prolific writing at age 43 and notes a swift ascent through roles from New York Legislature to Governor, Navy official, and national leadership. It contrasts Roosevelt’s public service with his literary output and recalls Croker’s enduring friendships and Wellington’s sharp comparisons.
Readers comment on the threat of anarchy in society and religion. The letter discusses biblical references from Genesis to Revelation, framing anarchy as a historical and prophetic danger opposed to Christianity and lawful authority.
A collage of verse and memory recalling youth, sunlit evenings, bells, and distant war songs. It weaves poems by Josspaink Preston Prasopy and Frank L. Stanton with references to the bugle, reveille, and hopeful themes conveying longing, resilience, and the enduring courage of youth.
Washington October 2 The dispatch reports a racing breeze expected from the northwest quarter off Sandy Hook, signaling favorable conditions for the day. Valice Labutass is noted in the report as a messenger or source. The outlook suggests improving wind for racing or sailing activities tomorrow.
A mob seized James Brady from the jail in Bevexa Montana and lynched him early this morning after his arrest for assault on a young girl. The mob acted quickly and without trial, leaving authorities to investigate the incident. Local residents were shaken by the extrajudicial act and the broader implications for order in the region.
Local notes recount social calls in Germantown including Miss Elsie Hall of Baltimore visiting Mrs. Lenhart and Miss May Lenhart, plus Miss Jesse Martin from Washington staying with Miss Gaeta Geosenhart. Broad Run reports the Union Sunday school reopening, a child’s nose injury from a bean removal by Dr. Schildbeck, and corn-harvest woes with low help and wages. Rocky Springs notes a boy’s fall, a local illness, chestnuts nearing fair week, and a storm on September 29. McKaig mentions Eliza Jacobs moving toward Frederick, Evan Carpenter’s Baltimore visit plans, and Mary Jacobs’s Frederick stay returning home.
Yesterday’s pre precinct registrations show Precinct 1 with 39 registered and 14 transferred out, Precinct 2 with 24 registered and 13 transferred, Precinct 3 with 21 registered and 22 transferred, Precinct 4 with 20 registered and 17 transferred, Precinct 5 with 27 registered and 11 transferred, Precinct 6 with 26 registered and 15 transferred, Precinct 7 with 29 registered, and Precinct 8 with 18 registered and 10 transferred. Market prices list corn at 2.50 per barrel, shelled corn 0.50 per bushel, wheat No. 2 red 0.65, steamer 0.68, hay at 12. per ton. The News reports a found iron key and a new Jefferson postmaster R. E. Caller, with a $12 monthly pension for Henry Durfee. A cured chronic diarrhea testimonial promotes Green’s August Flower. Public sale notice in Walkersville, Md details a trustee sale of half interest in property in three parcels in Frederick County.
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