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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1897
Page
3
TRE WEEKLY NEWS celebrates October as the fairest month bringing a rejuvenated energy to journalism. The issue highlights lively features, vivid local notes, special stories and illustrated pieces, with ads brimming for fall novelties and new goods from multiple merchants.
Sir P EB Long traveled to Beltimore and Washington yesterday. Mrs G Waring Tyson visited Montgomery county briefly. Mr Barry Cramer from Washington D C visited his mother here. Miss Lena Robienburg of Adams town stayed with Miss Helen Sistner. Mire Dr W A Long and children returned from Gettysburg Pa. Edith Koeblenburg of Aceme was a guest yesterday. Mr and Mrs Clayton C Esdy attended Captain Zittle’s wedding at Idietown. J B Cook of Baltimore visited his brother John Roelkey in Harbay Grove. Mrs F Schroeder and children of Osklard Mad visited JO F Young. Oc and Mrs D C Winebener toured the North to Niagara Falls and beyond. Biss Mary Bollinger of Hanover pa spent yesterday with Hanzhew Markey’s family. Mrs David H Moberi of Baltimore visited her father John W Dertzbaugh.
A runaway attached to Mr Albert W Gowden s delivery wagon frightened near Market streets yesterday afternoon. The horse veered into East Aji Salnie street contacting a telephone pole, nearly destroying a wheel and causing damage to the wagon. The associate judges and election will meet at the office of the supervisors of election on Saturday to obtain commissions. Wheat rises to 94 cents a bushel in Frederick today. Why don t YOU advertiser
Elijah Addison, a colored peddler from Stephen City Va, was found dead in a Brunswick quarry with his head and body crushed. Gardiner and George Piper, both in their twenties, were arrested with $2000 bail each after authorities tied the crime to robbery and linked bloodstained clothing and shoe tracks to Gardner Piper. The sheriff led the investigation, with a coroner's inquest and testimonies detailing tracks, revolvers sought, and the brothers' possible involvement.
Townspeople praise Sheriff MecBride for his work in solving a crime linked to two men chased through circumstantial leads. The community hopes for fair punishment and a safer Brunswick, commending the sheriff as one of the county’s most efficient lawmen.
A compact survey of eclectic items from the era: economic notes on exports and wages, a drought in Virginia, a Baltimore baseball game in Frostburg, and mentions of fashion, weddings, and public health. Also noted are a warning on winter preparations, a temperance death tribute, household tips, and curios about bicycles in France.
Margaret Mather and her company arrive at the City Opera House next Monday for The Honeymoon a clever comedy with new scenery and elaborate costuming. Public anticipation runs high as Frederick theatre-goers are urged to attend in full force.
The Frederick Art Club meets at Miss Doub’s residence on North Market Street this evening. Frederick City Hospital Association holds its monthly meeting in the assembly room at City Hall. The Board of Managers of the Game for the Aged issues its afternoon meeting notice. Philomathesian Literary Society plans its regular meeting tonight. Gus Hill Theatrical Company advance agent in Frederic yesterday arranged dinner for twenty five members at the Carter House. the company will pass through the city Wednesday for Cumberland.
Distillery at Martinsburg shut pending Judge Son's decision on four motions to perpetuate an injunction barring the internal revenue collector from assigning duties at the distillery not previously employed there. A night pavement raid saw masons lay bricks on South Market street in front of C. & Zeller's store. A new brick pavement was laid before Meserz Lowenstein Wertheimer stores. An origin widow's pension was granted to Mary W Beck of Brunswick. Hood's Sarsaparilla ad urges health restoration.
Frederick's Floricultural Society prepares for its annual exhibition with new varieties on view. Members meet mid month to set dates, while growth progresses and frost protection is watched. The event aims to revive treasury funds and reward patrons with a strong turnout.
Mrs C Baker of Chicago drew a good audience at Esmp Ash Wednesday and will speak Friday at 4 p.m. in Kemp Hall on The Use and Abuse of Water. Per teachers request she talks Saturday at 8 p.m. for teachers and young ladies. Oysters and fish mentioned. Also notes on market removal and Niagara excursion plans with B & O Railroad details and dates October 5 and 12.
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