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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1901
Page
3
The News publishes a twelve picture set by the Tonnesen Sisters, mounted on black Velour paper 13 by 15 inches, copyrighted and ready for framing. Subscribers to The News can obtain the complete set for 25 cents shipping, with display at the Fair Grounds and at The News office.
A stream of visitors and guests arrive in Frederick from Baltimore Kensington Westminster Washington and elsewhere. Names include Mrs A R Ruse Mrs George Hyde Miss Alice Bond Miss Grace Keyser Miss Maud Hobbs John BE R Wood Dennis M Daniels Albert OConnell Hanson Engle H G Talbott Rose and Lillian Talbot Mrs W Sheffer and Mrs D E Bortner with local host Dr W A Long and family.
At yesterday session the Board of County Commissioners dismissed Alicea H. Koester appeal of an award for damage from a county road crossing her property. Counsel John Wood was ordered to carry the case to the circuit court for trial. The board also paid a $300 reward for horse thief apprehension. Leam Route was captured and sentenced to eight years in prison. The Tonnesen art studies will be free to Daily or Wrexity News subscribers who pay 25 cents for carriage charges. display at air grounds.
Crowds flock to the Hagerstown Fair despite clouds as trains and wagons bring farmers and visitors. Exhibits, animals, and performers thrill attendees including Professor Dubec and Alcedo the wire artist. Tomorrow promises larger crowds with more seeding finished, and officials from the fair association arrive.
Mr John F Stine near this city has placed a handsome new milk wagon on the streets. The brief item notes the appealing appearance and local interest in the new vehicle as part of budget friendly bright items.
The annual fair dance hosted by young men will take place at Junior Hall Friday evening. Mosaic will be provided by Frederick Selent Orchestra. Dancing starts at 9 o'clock. A healthful tonic ad ends with a promo for Syrup of Fig. Drinkers urged to choose the genuine California Fig Syrup Co. product.
In circuit court yesterday afternoon William P Edwards proprietor of the Blue Goose saloon was found guilty of selling alcohol to a minor and later convicted of keeping a disorderly house Judge Motter commended the jury and sentenced Edwards to three months in jail and ordered suppression of his liquor license Edwards was among saloon keepers for whom license suppression was recommended by the grand jury Defended by J E R Wood and John Wood The September term adjourned after the case State v Thomas O Eckenrode resulted in a not guilty verdict on charges of receiving 400 bushels of clover seed knowing it was stolen Other cases mentioned involve James King larceny and a demurrer overruled in the State case.
William A. Hall was sentenced to five years for horse theft from James Rittenhouse in Baltimore. A new Lutheran Deaconess Mother House was dedicated with ceremonies at home and St. Mark's Church. Emory Warden of Fankstown was badly hurt October 7 when a tree toppled during work. Rumors say Baltimore and Ohio Railroad may own or option piers at Locust Point. George Reid, 66, died at Queen City Station Cumberland after being squeezed between tyre cars. Col Edwin H. Brown was sworn in to fill the judge’s unexpired term at Den ton Ghent Court. Centerville High School opened its manual training department October 8 under Prof Hoyt of New York. Nancy Irwin Findlay married Rev Robert Alexander Boyla today at Hagerstown Presbyterian Church.
The Frederick City Hospital aims to provide a resident physician, trained nurse, and modern sanitary facilities in a new ward funded by gifts and yearlong fundraising. A $102.27 children’s fund supports a ward, with envelopes sent to county towns for Thanksgiving 1901. The article also covers endowment plans, room and bed policies, and seeks medical staff cooperation.
The twenty sixth stated Baltimore Presbytery meeting met at Chestnut Grove church Sweet Air Baltimore at 8 pm Rev J W Campbell pastor Rev W L Everett moderator Rev R F Sterling temporary clerk The treasurer W F Rogers reported higher receipts by several hundred dollars Home missions receipts 4800 disbursements 7800 50 The resignation of Rev Lr Fulmer from Lafayette Square Baltimore was accepted with regret He will serve Montclair church Newark starting Sunday Rev T L Springer to fill Lafayette Square pulpit temporarily Rev W M Hyde reported progress on freedmen work
The General Synod of the English Lutheran Church board met in Baltimore with Rev. M. J. Kine as new secretary. Discussed missionary work in Africa and decided not to abandon it, noting prior consideration at Des Moines, Iowa. Board officers include Rev. Dr. L. Kuhlman president, Rev. D. M. Gilbert vice president, and Oliver F. Lantz treasurer.
John Doe was arrested by Officer Simpson this morning in Washington Junction and charged with pulling the bell rope on a Baltimore and Ohio passenger train and being disorderly on the train. Justice Wood released him on bail for a Friday hearing at 10 o'clock, with collateral posted for appearance.
Albert Burdette son of Mr and Mrs William Burdette died October 5 after a lingering illness. Funeral held at Pine Grove church October 7 at 2 pm conducted by Rev Marriott. Bearers were Harry Smith Allie Browning Hau Condou Wim Duvall LL E Lewis was the undertaker.
Dr Joshua W Hering Democratic candidate for comptroller and J Frank Tarver candidate for clerk of the Court of Appeals arrive in Frederick at 645 o clock this evening. They will be met at the depot by a reception committee headed by the United Drum Band and escorted to the Democratic headquarters where a reception will be held. The Frederick Select Orchestra will furnish music during the evening.
The meeting of Back eystown and neighboring district teachers at Adamstown High School opened 10:15 a.m. with music and prayer. Papers by Miss Urz and Miss Specht discussed gaining pupil respect, followed by animated discussion and refreshments. Next gathering slated for November 3 at the same time and place.
Daily prices show corn at 4.60 per barrel and shelled corn at 66 cents per bushel. No 3 red and steamer grades quoted at 68 cents, rejected at 60 cents. Rebus pricing includes 872 40 and 14 dollars per ton for related commodities.
Local notice invites all to a Wednesday reception at Democratic Headquarters October 9 from 7 to 10 pm. Distinguished guests will greet attendees at B and O Depot, with the Frederick City String Orchestra providing music. Open to the public with fare reminders for related excursions and services listed nearby.
John Hendrickson advertises a broad fall fashion assortment at The Model department store. The focus covers dresses, nets, corsets, jackets, skirts, furs, suits, underwear, and family wear, highlighting satin, taffeta, lace, veiling, and occasion accessories. Prices and selections emphasize midgrade, stylish options for men, women, and children.
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