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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1900
Page
2
The Daily News notes The Great County Printing and Manufacturing Company in Missouri faces scrutiny over prices and production. Local editors cite recent tax and office changes while reporting on the city’s business climate and upcoming policy updates.
A Maryland Eastern Shore gathering in Ocean City discussed growth from “Eastern Shore Settlement and How to Improve It” and other talks. Speakers from Pocomoke City Berlin Baltimore and Oxford outlined healthful advantages, markets, oyster farming, horticultural possibilities, and urged broad local cooperation and organization to attract settlers and industries.
The fragment references condemnations and outrages on the Eastern Shore, remarks on a pearl-finding catch, and political notes about Major Charlie E Lottie and Colonel Pearre. It preserves vivid local voices, names, and places from the Baltimore press era without sensational detail.
A fragmentary collage of humorous quotes and dialogue from various papers. Vignettes include a quiet country retreat near the city, a graduation remark, a claim of a fight, a weave of social exchanges, and light banter about cigars, umbrella loss, and minstrel rivalries. The tone resembles a daily humor column.
From the Atlanta Constitution and Philadelphia North American critique a Western poet’s defiant stance and a scathing view of New York political bosses Platt and Croker. The piece argues party machines fix nominations, suppress dissent, and divert public focus from reform to routine graft and routine governance.
An illustrated feature profiles champion Hereford bulls Sir Bradwell Thickset and Corrector, bred by T F B Sotham of Weavergrace, Chillicothe Mo, with sale price notes, show awards across Trans Mississippi Expositions, and mentions prominent breeders like E B Armour and Marshall Field.
A Virginia Military Institute poem titled Missing honors cadets Gwin Ott Sturdivant and Clark. Miss Atsttie Risque Gillock, daughter of Lieut. Gillock, presents verses recalling sentries, taps, and fallen comrades from Virginia and the Unknown Shore.
Alden Bassin presents the famous comedy A Poor Relation at the Opera House Monday September 10 with Bass in the role Noah Vale. The St Louis Republic lauds his performance noting tears before smiles and praises the production including scenery costumes and stage settings.
A faded ad-like notice promotes quick relief and cure for kidney and bladder issues. It claims a remedy offered by 2.feblexy & Bro., druggists in Frederick, Maryland, with dramatic language about rapid results and relief.
Railroads operating south of the Ohio and east of the Mississippi end the practice of wheeling presidential and vice presidential candidates for free. They demand money for hauling candidates special trains and have agreed on a fixed rate per train mile. National committees of both parties have been notified.
Mary Jase writes a breezy social sketch from Frederick County noting lingering heat, local events, and festive promises. She mentions picnics, church fairs, apple butter boils, a changing political scene, weddings and deaths, music recitals, and Defenders Day celebrations, with travel plans and school reopenings hinted amid summer’s end.
In Caro Michigan six year old Vernon Camp is described as likely the world’s youngest cactus grower. He inherited a passion from his mother Ida Belmer Camp who owns the United States’ largest private cactus collection. Vernon helped in the garden from an early age and has achieved notable success in propagating new specimens. University extension lectures notes and a medical advert also appear in the column.
The column lists abundant tomatoes and a wide range of prices for fruits, vegetables, poultry, meats, and fish, with notes on market conditions and supplies. It also includes stock market talk, railroad notices, bank shares, and a book-keeping firm opening, finishing with a curative Syrup of Fig advertisement from the California Fig Syrup Co.
Public sale by mortgage assignee Willsell on October 22 1900 at 2 p.m. on the premises in Frederick County Maryland offers a tract named Brotherhoods Love and Sycamore Bottom containing about 104.25 acres plus a 29 perch subpart. The property includes a modern house and barn with outbuildings and will be offered with a $100 deposit. Frank L Stoner solicits for prescriber Buckey as assignee of mortgage.
In Batons and Boots and Shoes sections, factory conditions hold steady with hot weather delaying heavy orders. Prices unsettled as holders offload stock, margins thin. Leather shows minor demand uptick but not strong. hides firmer with limited sales. Wool sees better mood though volumes stay small. tallow and other commodities largely unchanged amid limited demand. Barrmore markets dull then rally late week as New York blocks trade, Seaboard and brewing sectors dominate.
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