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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1900

Page

4

Personal notes on residents visiting and moving

Misa Rose Fearbake returns from Woodsboro. Mrs Q S J Beskley and family will move to Washington on Wednesday. Mer Rosenear on North Market spent yesterday with friends in Baltimore. Mr and Mrs Harry E Blackiston left for Scranton Pa. Miss Margaret McPherson of New York returns home after visiting Frederick. Mrs C W Rose Jr has returned from New York visits. Mr Charles P Wonderly and daughter Mrs Bagutt of St Louis visiting Dr J S Frank Thomas. Mrs Edward Grove of Stephens City visits her father M Gatzendanner. Helen Baughman returns to Georgetown Convent after stay with Col and Mrs J Victor Baughman.

Misa Rose Fearbake Woodsboro Q. S. J. Beskley Washington Mer. B.rosenear North Market Street Baltimore Mrr Harry E. Blackiston E. Second Street Scranton Margaret McPherson New York Frederick C. W. Rose, Jr West Church Street Charles P. Wonderly Bagutt St. Louis J. S. Frank Thomas East Second Street Edward Grove Stephen's City Gatzendanner West Third Street Helen Baugh

Briefs From A Local Paper On Seasonal Gossip

In season curb stone politics and social trends mingle as residents note Hollow Eye preparations by youth. Fashion shifts show Oxford gray as the modish street color while autumn leaves hint at the season’s approach. Some who boast determination appear merely contrary.

John M Schryver Dead at Baltimore and Ohio

Special Dispatch to The News reports John M Schryver, General Passenger Agent for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, died suddenly in Baltimore at 1 o'clock. The item adds a local anecdote about a west end resident seeing a curious scene of cats and rats feasting together, with tongue in cheek about a possible rat fattening plan.

Barriwors John M. Schryver Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Baltimore Emmitsburg

University Musical Club forms Maryland glee and mandolin group

University of Maryland students organize a glee and mandolin club for next season. About 30 applicants compete for spots, with many men of evident talent. The club plans a large Christmas southern tour and hopes to visit Frederick during the holidays.

University Musical Club University of Maryland South Frederick

Ethel Dyffryn Companys Opens Week at City Opera House

The Ethel Dyffryn Company begins a seven night engagement at the City Opera House tonight with standard productions. The company has found success in prior cities and will present an excellent play this evening. Other items note Mr Jacob R. Gorman’s illness near the city and Gertrude Biggs improving from diphtheria and dropsy on East Fourth Street. An advertisement promotes Syrup of Figs as a health tonic manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co.

Ethel Dyffryn Ethel Dyffyn City Opera House Jacob R. Gorman Misa Gertrude Biggs East Fourth Street California Fig Syrup Co

Registration Cases Show Registrar Decisions Reviewed

Court reviews multiple registration cases on revision day. Voters faced issues transfer deadlines and residency proof. several names stricken or refused due to incomplete transfers or conflicting registrations. Judge Mercer reserved his decisions on all cases, including transfers in Frederick Cambridge Woodsboro and Braddock areas.

Jorge Motter Charlie W. Dimmeruine Pleasant d. Lebo Frederick Pleasant W. G. Bader Cambridge Robert B. Thomson New Market Woodville Samuel A. Smith Woodsboro Ms. Pleasant Raymond A. Lanzelle Lanelle Majory Wa. Rankles Charles B. Wilson Wilson G. Nichols Bockeystown Camp Philadelphia Ohio River

Advertised Letters in Frederick Post Office 1900 List

A historical notice lists remaining advertised letters at the Frederick post office dated Saturday October 2 1900. Recipients include William Anderson Sam Bernstein William Batier and others. two weeks to claim before transfer to dead letter office. Also notes Lapis Last list with several ladies by surname Dorsey Ebert Stein Staueburger Toomey.

Frederick City Gestleven William Anderson Sam Bernstein William H. Battier Wim. O' Barnes Bear R. W. Bailey Seth Burgess J. E. Beath Sammuel Tucker Benj. Taylor Edward E. Tomas S.E. Wine W. H. Wilson Robert Watson August K. Wolfe Daniel Yommer Lapis Mrsa.d. Andrews Jennie Dorsey Mary Ebert Mary A. Stein Ella Staueburger Toomey

Funeral of Mrs Harriet J Smith Held in Araby and Walkeraville

Funeral services for Mrs Harriet J Smith were conducted Saturday from her Araby home by Rev Hench and Rev Livingston. The procession proceeded to Shiloh M P Church in Walkeraville for further rites led by Rev S M Hench. Pallbearers were J J Nall Temples Fouch William Roberts M F Meyers Edward F Tucker and George Zimmerman. Burial followed at Shiloh Cemetery. A T Rice & Sons Funeral Directors.

Harriet J. Smith Araby Reve. Hench Livingeton Shiloh M. P Walkeraville Shiloh Cemetery A. T. Rice & Sons

Auctioneers to Sell Household Goods for Beckley and Lare

Tomorrow morning Captain Walter Saunders will auction household furniture for Mrs. Q.5. J. Beckley on East Second Street. Harvey BR. Lease will auction for Charlen K. Lare, administrator, personal property of the late George B. Lare, four miles east of town.

Walter Saunders J. Beckley East Second Street Harvey BR. Lease Charlen K. Lare George B. Lare

Sale of Corner Market Fifth Street Property

Noah E. Cramer acting for Susan R. Flemming sold a brick and frame store with dwelling on the northeast corner of Market and Fifth streets to Daniel Stull of Utica Mills for 2500 dollars. The transfer covers the store and adjoining dwelling within this city.

Noah E. Cramer Susan R. Flemming Market and Fifth Streets Daniel Stull Utica Mills County

Cablegram from Shanghai Reports Secure Conditions

Rev Dr Osborne Ingie received a message from Rev J A Ingle from Shanghai stating reached Shanghai safe all secure here conditions improving and hopes to go to Hankow soon

Shanghai Osborne Ingie J. A Ingle

Sunday Excursions by B & C Railroad to Baltimore

The B and C Railroad ran a special excursion to Baltimore yesterday carrying T1 excursionists. Sixty five Washingtonians used the cheap rates and visited friends in Frederick yesterday.

Baltimore Monumental

Night Blooming Cereal Attracts City Pedestrians

Mrs. John Whisner of Whisner Street displays a striking night blooming cereal with five large blooms drawing attention from passersby as they admire its beauty during evening strolls.

John Whisner Whisner Street

Local Mart Market Quotations Today

The Local Mart lists Mr J E W Hargets market quotes for today with corn at 2.25 per barrel, shelled 45 cents per bushel, wheat at 6.51 cents per bushel, and hay priced from 12 to 14 dollars per ton.

J. E. W. Hargets

Campaign fights sweep through Meridnes area venues

Democratic and Republican forces stagecampaign meetings across county towns. Speakers include Baltimore figures Ho Ces and Hammond Urner. Wilkes and Pearre clubs highlighted events in Knoxville Braddock Thurmont Belair Park Mills Adamstown Urbana Yellow Springs Middletown Brunswick with mass meetings, speeches by Charles A Little Olin Bryan Jacob Robbrsch and Dorsey Etchison, plus a naval official and speakers from Frederick and Baltimore.

Jadz Sud Lasher F. Young Springfet Noty Adm Ratr Widetows Tng Ausyixs McBider Roosevelt Pearre Ulub Pateety Overtuwitg Macy Democrate Tetmg Harmer Hoo Wo Ces Baltimore Knoxville Medsre Hammond Urner Tarry Vuhaplire Frederick Democrats of Braddock Park Mills Olin Bryan Jacob Robrbschl H. Dorsey Etchison J. E.R. Wood Belair Col L. Victor Baughman Washington Col. Baughman Yellow Springs Middletown Urbany Messrs E.S. Eichelberger Hammond Urner Frank W. Hackett Navy Melvin T. Winstock New York Urbana F. G. Wagaman Arthur D. Willard George A. Pearce Brunswick Adamstown Frank White Glenn 8 Worthington George A Pearre Frederick Bar

Evolution of Election Day in U S History

The text traces how Congress settled the national Election Day as the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November. It highlights early practices with varied dates, noting Pennsylvania and other states’ differing days, and mentions historic disputes over fraudulent voting and the 1945 law establishing a uniform date for presidential elections. It emphasizes New York and other states as pivotal in shaping the modern schedule.

Congress Pennsylvania Harrison Kentucky Ohio Michigan Mississippi New York Massachusetts Delaware

Arrests in Hagerstown over cheese theft at Updegraff store

Edward Gacnick, farmer, was arrested at market in Hagerstown on Saturday on charges of stealing cheese from Wm. M. Updegraff’s store last Thursday. A second man was with Garrick. he claimed the cheese came from J. W. Myers & Co. Bowman named as a accomplice. Garrick confessed and was held for coroner’s inquest. a separate hearing involved a plan to buy cheese. Also, Mrs. Martin L. Gaver attempted suicide at her North Market Street home but was revived by Dr. S. T. Baffner after a rope sheeting incident. Advertisements note affordable employment opportunities in The News.

Hagerstown Edward Gacnick Wm. M. Upcegraf Garrick J. W Myers & Co Fend Justice Hoffman John BE. Bowman Myers Dpdegraff Harry W. Eader Updegraff Coris Fre Bau Martin L. Gaver North Market Street Gaver Jeff Slone Abe

Religious World Notes and Church Announcements

Absences and sermon topics fill the Evangelical and United Brethren churches as ministers preach on moral themes. Sunday services include open Bible readings, Epworth League led by Miss Smith, and tributes to Christian Endeavor Maryland Day with speakers from Belair and Buckingham School. New members welcomed at Grace Reformed and Snowday schools while baptisms occur at Chaldean service. Communion last Sunday added three new members, offerings noted for home and foreign missions.

R. Eachoach Evangelical Reformed Church Evangelical Uctherag Katsuan McRae Ker Thonas Freemas Dison John Stewart United Brethren Wegregation A. We Stinesprings M. E Vorthinne Epworth League Misa Li Smith M. EB Joel Brown C. W. Sitneepring Maryland Christian Endeavor Society Lafayette Avenue Methodist Protestant Church Elsimore H.W. Hanna Belair Christian Octeber Maude’ 'Forthman

Local News and Legal Wins Across Maryland and Pennsylvania

Heber Donaldson of Hagerstown ordered leather contingent on McHinley’s election. Wm. Murrie of Western Union trims a Cumberland to Pittsburgh line. B&O wins right of way in Allegany for a coal branch. George Lutz to build a three story Pen-Mar hotel near the pavilion. Chi Bill stock sale nears completion as road work looms. Rev. J Addison Smith leaves Aisquith Street Church for a St. Louis suburb. The hundredth anniversary of Ss Alphonsus Baltimore celebrated with Cardinal Gibbons mass. Cecilian Circle Concert at Frederick Academy program featured Ramsburg Fitzsimmons, Bavanaugh, Cassin, and more with Miss Rachel Davin pianist. Verdicts of $1,000 to Hannah C Myers and Andrew Stonesifer against Gettysburg Water Co for Marsh Creek diversions in trespass suit tried before Judge McPherson.

Intereac T.day Heber Donaldson Hagerstown McHinley Wm. Murrie Western Union Telegraph Company Cumberland Pittsburg Baltimore and Ohio Allegany County George Lutz Baltimore Pen-Mar St. Louis Ss. Alphonsus Cardinal Gibbons M. J. Decker Erie

Narrow Escape From Fire Sees Lizzie Gorman Rescued

Lizzie Gorman of Frederick Maryland escaped a blazing apartment in a lower Iowa city as smoke filled the building. Firefighters used a ladder to reach the balcony and guide her down to safety before flames enveloped the hall.

Vitale Gurutan Frmn Perr Do Tae Segau Macy Mins Lizgie Grorman Frederick Maryland Min Musiy Mira Gorman

Fourteenthured Child Thomas Bailey of Baltimore Breaks Leg Again

Thomas Bailey, a 13 year old of Baltimore, has fractured his right leg after a kitchen fall. He has broken a leg fourteen times in his life and suffers from a bone disease making his bones brittle. Earlier he broke his left leg in Clifton Park during play about a year ago. In other news, the Frederick Choral Society, formed last week, held a first practice and will meet again tonight at Women's College.

Thomas Bailey Baltimore Bailey Clifton Park Frederick Choral Society Women's College

Democratic Meeting At The Rink October 1900

A local notice invites the public to a Democratic meeting at the Rink on Tuesday evening at 8 o clock. Speakers include Mr Thomas C Weeks of Baltimore and other distinguished figures. The Central Committee urges attendance and signs off with Dell’s.

Thomas C. Weeks Baltimore

The Model Peter Laine and Fashion Offers

Fragmented ad copy mentions The Model Peter Laine and fashion items like Nemo elf reducing Corset, Mercerized Satine Skirts, and line of garments. Names include Old Rears, Bick Cheviot, KR. & G. Straight Front Corset, and 73c pricing. Describes new designs, quality, and low prices for walking starts, stockings, and skirts.

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CLOAKS AND FURS OFFER GREAT VALUES AT MULLINTE

Local sale advertises nine jackets capes and fur accessories at reduced prices. Children's new jackets arrive from six to eighteen years as part of the Glass of Fashion promotion. Store touts cheaper stock, varied dress goods, blankets and carpets with exclusive designs and bold colorings. See north window at Mullinte Carpet Wall Paper and Curtain House.

Camel's Hall

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