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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1899
Page
3
A meandering scan of October notices discusses voter registration deadlines, district transfers, and the importance of ensuring names are on the books for the November 7 election. It cautions about late registration risks and urges citizens to verify their registration status and comply with district transfer rules.
Voters are urged to ensure their registration is up to date before the upcoming election. Officials emphasize completing registration and addressing any missing details by the target date to guarantee turnout.
Fragmented and garbled text reflects a call for a trustworthy legislature in Maryland. It argues voters favor candidates who promise honest administration, lawful protection, and reform, warning that outcomes hinge on which party persuades the public about better governance.
The market display featured apples and watermelons among abundant produce and large assortments of vegetables. Prices covered eggs, poultry, fish, and meats with a wide range from cheap to mid-market, reflecting a bustling but routine day in town trade.
A collage of garbled quotes and fragments from Chicago and Pearson's Weekly style pieces. The text threads through social remarks, travel banter, and vague conversations about meetings, divorces, and conductors, with stray names and erroneous phrases creating a surreal, incoherent mosaic.
A Washington Star piece notes similarities between Admiral Dewey and General Grant in appearance conduct and leadership style. Both are praised for dignified bearing restraint toward subordinates and decisive English. The article contrasts these views with calls to keep U S. out of the Transvaal crisis and defend domestic priorities.
The Weekly Review notes steady demand in boots and shoes, with prompt deliveries requested. Prices rise across leather lines including ham lock and Texas oak, while loafers see tighter margins. Wool market shows improved activity with strong demand for top grades and stable quotes. The overall tone is firm, with inventories absorbing shipments and retailers facing higher costs.
A distorted verse fragment describes fading fields and a hedge row, memory of a beloved figure, and emotional longing. The text intermingles stray lines about nature and personal ache, with scattered names and references that resemble an old newspaper page fragment.
The report notes British government chartering has lifted ocean freight quotes and raised team quotations. Dairy and petroleum prices edge up amid weather effects. Anthracite coal and related markets show higher bid activity with September forecasts signaling demand, while road and rail revenues indicate modest gains year over year.
Baltimore financial news notes irregular stock trading, led by United Railway shares, with prices fluctuating as bonds show weakness. Wheat supplies rise globally, while cotton and coal markets face demand shifts and logistical delays. The report covers securities, bond activity, and freight movements linked to the Dewey celebration and regional shipping, with prices and percentages cited for several issuers.
Rodney Turton, born in the United States Hotel area of Lewis Delaware, son of Walter Barton, longtime Washington hotel manager, connected with his father's hotels and resorts. He worked with major theatrical organizations and performers, later turning to hotel business management and taking the Kohaboth Onsing project under Queen Anne's Railroad oversight.
A letter thanks several named figures for a remedy and pet on the market, praising a treatment for infants. It notes many mothers report their children being aged by a mysterious toxin and thanks the donors for their assistance and protection.
In October’s glow, residents anticipate fairs, churchgoings, and social events. Reports note preparations for the Frederick and Hagerstown fairs, fall fashion at the fairs, school crowding, and community gatherings from Presbytery to Philomathegan discussions. Local leaders and citizens reflect on politics, holidays, and upcoming weddings and concerts.
Parliament was summoned to meet on October 17. Wm. 8 Miller & Co announce rebuilding sheds on Water Street after a recent fire, with plans for a large commodious warehome for coal storage. A misspelled note references Diapateh to Te Nawe Lanpos dated October 7.
A group described as young men from Frederick aim to organize a football team. They show interest in meeting at a designated place to discuss the plan and assign roles, seeking guidance on next steps and potential venues. The note references arranging a local gathering to advance team formation.
Fragmentary 1807 church notice from West Virginia naming Kee be A Denahes pastor MOR ethnren and Ronth Ph ilessant. It references a remedy Chamberlain's Cough Remedy used in the house with a patient severely ill. The text is garbled but indicates a testimonial or advertisement style note.
During the State W C T U convention in Hasro dy Grace, reports from superintendents cover literature evangelism Sabbath observance and jail work. Resolutions urge curfew law support, endorsement of Maryland’s reform efforts, and appoint committees to study youth provision for jailed printers. Officers are re elected and department superintendents and delegates to the national convention are chosen.
The Corsican Mothers a popular play in Pho Corntest Brothers arrives with Victurenque costuming and stunning scenery by Mr Harrison J Wolfe. Twin brother roles are played by Wolfe who has been a leading actor with top stars for a decade. Reserved seats are on sale now.
At City Opera House the J E Toole Company offered a double bill last night. The program began with a repeat performance of My Wife's Bonnet by special request. The finale featured David Garrick with Mr Harry E Allen in the lead, praised by a large Frederick audience. Miss DeWoolfan Adalogot impressed as Garrick's love interest. Tonight The Gypay German will feature Mr Toole as the Gypsy.
Manager Rhodes at Alkare Theater announces a two night engagement by the Herald & Insro Opera Company on October 12 and 13. The company features star performers Ita Stetson May Hilbayne Lon Hatmilton Harry Nelson Harr Cartar Herbert Salinger and George J Williams with a strong chorus. Opening opera will be The Chimes of Normandy followed by The Bohemian Girl. The company is praised as one of the season’s finest operatic outfits in New York.
Mr J E W Hargett lists Local Mart prices including corn at 1.25 per barra corn shelled 0.33 per bushel and wheat at 0.60 per bushel for today, reflecting typical commodity quotes in a small town market page.
A garbled summary highlights scattered names and events across nations. Mentions include a Hawaiian native labeled viit Nin Wifestile, Dr Vaughn van American, and Thomas Kinnelin in New York. References touch a boundary dispute, a fatality, and a manifesto urging Populists in Nebraska amid chaotic transcription of a nine month period ending September 20.
Capt. Eyler, a long time Frederick resident and trusted worker, was found dead yesterday in the Lewistown mill owned by Dr. B. L. Neighbors. He had earlier worked at the Betz street mill and Gambrill mill before moving to the Neighbors operation. His body was discovered seated in an old arm chair in the mill, and his funeral is set for Sunday at Mt. Olivet Cemetery with a large veteran attendance anticipated.
Joseph A. Fohner died at Ene mitsburg on Thursday in the thirty fifth year of age. The funeral will be held this morning from 624 North Central avenue Baltimore.
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