Catholic Church History Highlighted in The Weekly News
The issue presents a history of Frederick's Catholic Church and its institutions from early settlement to St. John's Church first pastor Father Williams in 1763, plus Kilmer's Santiago campaign history, Kate Jordan's novel, and columns on local entertainment. It lists numerous ads and notices including public sales and property transactions in Libertytown and surrounding areas.
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Tur News
Frederick
Father Williams
Little Rock
St. John's Church
Captain Kilmer
Santiago
United States Army
Spain
Kate Jordan
Tr Wreesly
Talmage
Tax Weekly
Chas. M. Schaffer
Admr
Laurin Darrow
Levi Price
Aodee Pena
Faure Not Assassinated and Cuba Debt Decision
Dispatches from New York and Paris report Faure, president of the French Republic, not assassinated. Paris notes the American and Spanish commission agrees the United States will not assume Cuban debt.
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Tar Nene
New York
Faure
French Rivet
Paris
United States
Wadding BULLS October Wedding Day in Montgomery State
Joseph W Gaver and Grace E Parnell were married yesterday in Baltimore in a ceremony at the bride's home. The couple will reside at the City Hotel after a northern tour. The groom is a local editor and publisher.
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Montgomery
Joseph W. Gaver
Baltimore
Clarence MM. Kemp
Wallace Kemp
Katherine Kemp
Grace Ebsworthy
Sadie Gaver
Burkittsville
Charles Gibson
Emma Hardy
C. J. Patterson
E. Garris
Maryland Governor Leads Jubilee Parade Team in Philadelphia
Governor Lowndes and staff attend the Jubilee in Philadelphia receiving wide attention. They will participate in today’s military parade and wore fall dress uniforms at a reception last night.
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Maryland
Lowndes
Philadelphia
Market Quotes From Frederick Report Decline
The Frederick market quote shows wheat at 0 cents per bushel, down 21 cents from yesterday. Osen offers shell corn at 90 cents per bushel, with oil at $1.00 per barrel.
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Wheas
Frederick
Basel
Bishop Claggett’s Maryland legacy linked to Washington monument
Historical note recalls Bishop Thomas John Claggett as first US bishop consecrated in New York. His tenure included Trinity Church in New York and Upper Marlboro, Maryland, with roles as rector and Senate chaplain. Descendant Mrs. Schley, of the city, traces lineage to Claggett.
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Washington
Clayzott Wan Bate
Prince Georges’ County
England
Calvert County
Hage State
Prince Scarpe
Maryland
Trinity Church
New York
United States
United States Senate
Ster Ward
Upper Marlboro
Croom
Mitre House
Thomas Schley
Bishop Claggett
Churchles News Highlights St Mary’s Guild Officers Re elected
St Marys All Saints Episcopal Guild re elected officers Miss Elia Highel berger president Mrs Baker Johnson vice president Miss Maria RB Gite Uuper secretary and treasurer Mrs Thomas Schley Mrs J GU dxnott Mrs A O Reedy board of payers Proceeds go to purchase a new fire for the church Autumn tea planned Thursday evening November for the object Social dance follows The M P Church Mount Carmel missionary meeting featured solos duets and recitations Rev E B dl McLain conducted service at the Grace Reformed Church chapel Rev J S Voluse to lead silent service in Shepherdstown and revival meetings led by Rev W J Floyd continue in Woodsboro and Walkersville with further events at Beaverdam East All Saints Street East All Saints revival attendance Five to six hundred daily at the A M E church East All Saints street with Dr E R Askin evangelist of Oakland California holding services tonight last time Dragin will lead final services tonight farewell sermon at 8 o clock all invited
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St. Mary's
All Saints’ Episcopal Guild
Akernoon
Elia Highelberger
Baker Johnson
Maria RB. Gite Uuper
Thomas Schley
J, GU
Dxnott
A. O. Reedy
M. P
Mount Carmel
Jessi Adudsay
W. J. Rogers
LikUsay
Nellie Douglas
Etta Brust
Dl. McLain
Grace Reformed Church
Eschbach
J. &. Voluse
Prederick
M. &. Church South
Shepherdstown
W. Va
W. J. Floyd
M BP
Woodsboro
W.J. Floyd
Walkersville
A. M.E
East
All Saints Street
E.R. Askin
Oakland
California
Dragiin
Fmewell
Brief Bits and Local Items From The Times
A jumble of short notes covers sportsmen heading to the woods next, upcoming holidays, and various local events. Notable items include Hagerstown business moves, Mrs. Cahill’s passing in Carlisle, and Edgar M Cardell building a bakehouse in South Potomac Street. Texas faces a pension vote for Confederate veterans. Prohibitionists poke fun with drinks in multiple states. Frostburg bride lawsuit delayed. Harvard sent about 225 troops. a Kansas City poetry factory and large poultry packing plant noted. George T. Lowe and L. M. Dixon relocate within town. Hood’s Sarsaparilla touted as blood purifier and tonic.
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Maryland
Edgar
McCardell
Hagerstown
New York
Minnesota
Pat Io
Kansas City
Synod in Woodstock Concludes Sessions on Committees
The Reformed Synod held two sessions at St. Pauls Church Woodstock with focus on appointing standing committees and reviewing reports from educational and mission boards. George N. Forney was reelected treasurer, while discussions covered orphan homes and aid for aged ministers and widows. The Potomac Synod, organized in 1878, spans Southeastern Pennsylvania Maryland West Virginia Virginia and North Carolina with about 164 ministers and 30,000 members.
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Reformed Synod
Board of Education
Theological Seminary
Trancester
Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster
George N. Forney
Board of Regents
Mercursaberg
Foreign Board of Mssions
Womelsdot
Jutlor
Potomac Synod
George N. Vorney
Hanover
Miller
Myerstown
Fy. Rupley
Martinsburg
Society For the Relief of
I. NM. Youndt
Womelstorf
Claskey
Pennsylvania
Maryland
West Virginia
Virginna
North Carolina
St. Paul's Church
Woodstock
Coon and Opossum Hunting Traditions Described
The article explains traditional night hunts for the coon and opossum, noting dogs used in packs, wooden terrain, and a colored handler guiding hounds. It describes the coon’s fight, the opossum’s cowardly defense, and the social afterglow of tales by the fire.
Masonic Bazar to Stage Public Fundraiser
The Masonic Bazar committees will meet tomorrow evening at Mrs. G. Waringtons residence to finalize plans. The event marks the fraternity’s first public entertainment of this kind and aims to support charitable work. An exhibition in F B Sappingtons store features a brass and lamp piece donated by the American Brass and Lamp Company of Trenton New Jersey, ornate and highly valued. During the bazar week the lamp will be on display and raffled.
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Masonic Bazar
G. Waringtson
F. B. Sappington
American Brass & Lamp Company
Trenton
N. J
Franklin Rhodes wins Raleigh fair banner painting contract
Frank G. Rhodes received the contract to paint a fifty foot banner for Geo. K. Vanderbilt of Biltmore Farms after beating six artists, despite higher bids. Vanderbilt praised Rhodes for his dash in style and colors as the winning factor. Harvest Home celebrations at the Home for the Aged announce ongoing donations and public interest in the institution. Hood's Sarsaparilla claims notable medical benefits amid historical cures.
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Frank G. Rhodes
Raleigh, N.C
North Carolina
Geo. K. Vanderbilt
Biltmore Farms
N.C
Rhodes
Vanderbilt
Toole Company Delivers Rip Van Winkle at Oily Opera House
A strong performance by the Toole Company last night delighted an enthusiastic audience at Oily Opera House. Cast members including Rip Van Winkle by Mr Toole and Dernek by John J. Line drew praise for their sustained roles as the stage design and Miss Crouch’s dances added charm. The company promises another engaging program tonight with Matthiew the Bolls’ on tap.
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Mr. Toole
Seg Paodier Telamphy
Tonighe
Rip van Winkle
Toole
Adargy
Enthusine
Audiencs
Caloiuat
Miss Crouch
eHlcorn
Rip
Hig Uretehen
Ana
Hiy
Gretchen
Hip
Thie
My. Toola
Lumaels
John J. Line
Fortune in View as Sign Painter’s Work Is Exhibited
A painted sign by a Harper’s Ferry artist, now exhibited in Chicago at the Western Society of Engineers, has survived thirty years of heat and storms. The sign reads far per’s Porry and stands as a durable relic. £6 was set in position at the elation, and engineers seek the painter’s identity.
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Harper's Ferry
Chicago
Western Society of Engineers
Farper
Cool Weather Washes Over the Midwest
A cool wave followed yesterday's rain as temperatures dropped several degrees. Light showers continued overnight with a near inch of rainfall concentrated in the morning. Snow fell in parts of Ohio while Lake Erie area reported subfreezing readings and winds up to 17 miles per hour.
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Lake Ene
Ohio
Millinery Openings and Local Meetings Highlight Busy Period
The Blumouruer and Company millinery shop continued opening events with many visitors despite yesterday’s bad weather. Miss Mantz in South Market street hosts an autun reception today and tomorrow. County commissioners held a special session noting road relocation exams and a $820 contract for a Monocacy-Groton bridge project. Knights of Pythias Loyalty Lodge marked its sixth anniversary with speeches and a banquet at the Opera House Brunswick.
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Blumouruer and Company
Mantz
South Market Street
Board of County Commissioners
David Oland
Eberle Burris
John T. Best
Park Mills
Bear Branch
Millera Bridge
Groton Bridge Company
Hopeland and
White
Oak Spire
Knights of Pythias
Loyalty Lodge
Opera House
Brunswick
E. C. Shafer
T. Brantner
Reno
Harp
Frederick
Hagerstown
Baltimore
Fell Down the Steps
John Miller of East Fourth street slipped on cellar stairs carrying a pitcher, broke the pitcher and cut his hand while fetching syrup. Marriage Licenses: Albert D. Zimmerman and Alberta Smith of Walkersville, Franklin Waters of Germantown, and Bertie Watkins of Cedar Grove.
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John Miller
East Fourth Street
Albert D. Zimmerman
Alberta Smith
Walkersville
Franklin’ Waters
Germantown
Bertie Watkins
Cedar Grove
Harmony Grove chapel hosts literary and musical benefit
Harmony Grove Union Chapel ladies announce a Friday evening program of readings and songs to raise funds for the local school. The notice also advertises the Grand Peace Jubilee in Philadelphia with round trip B and O tickets on regular October trains, and eye ear nose throat specialist Dr Boteler offering examinations at 25 Market Street and City Hotel residence.
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Harmony Grove Union Chapel
Philadelphia
Baltimore and Ohio R. R
Fnll
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Wm. GC. Boteler
N. Marké
S.coet
Residence City Hotel
Fall and Winter Opening Future Millinery Exhibit
Fall and Winter Opening notice announces an exhibit on Thursday and Friday October 27 and 28 featuring a fall assortment of pattern bonnets hats and latest millinery novelties. All are invited. Mantz 16 South Market and George Ehret’s beer advertised at A P Marsh 6 Sand Court Street.
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George Ehret
New York
A.P. Marsh
Sand
Court Street
L E B Mullinix Carpet Stock Exhibition
Local store touts exclusive carpet assortment in Frederick. Owner L E B Mullinix claims city’s best supply with extensive selection to view now. Offers low prices and specialization in carpets, inviting customers to visit for the greatest stock ever shown.
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City
Frederick
Pest Place Ad Shoppers Urged to Buy 15 Right Here
Fragmentary notice touts pest control items at a local shop named Cline's. It hints at a promotion offering fifteen units or related bargains, urging readers to purchase within the store.
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Ceresville
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Buckeystown
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Israel Warfield
Laytonsville
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Orson
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Edward W. Mealer
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Cumberland
T. Freeman Dixon
Rebecca Ohestres Dixon
Geo. E. Wilcoxon
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Germany
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BH. L. Bollinger
Oxford
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George T. Lowe
East Third Street
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L. M. Dixon
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Hood
Potomac
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Jacob Rovalid
Paltimore Bulla: and Loan Association
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Bernard Collier
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D. Mantz
L. EB. Mullinix
L. E. Mouasa
C. BE. Cline
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Anne Kors
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