Shenandoah Valley Agricultural Society Opens Fair in Inchester
Brief items note the Shenandoah Valley Agricultural Society fair opening next Tuesday in Inchester, a Kentucky horse named after General H Byd Douglas highlighted at the World’s Fair Maryland Day, and related local transit and utility deliveries including piping for Middle Water Works arriving by rail to Middletown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loczi
Shenandoah Ley Agricultural Society
Inchester
H. Byd Douglas
Parse
Cum Rana
Middlewater
Himore
Whio
Middletown
Law and disorder on Saturday night at the city brewery area
Police broke up a Saturday disturbance near the brewery with patrols on Market and Third streets. Several intoxicated individuals, both colored and white, faced fines for drunken and disorderly conduct, with some sent to jail for nonpayment. Additional arrests included two colored men for street disruption and a theft charge against a man named John F. Benson.
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Third
Market
Ls Std Abrecht
Eckstein
William Simms
Cleare Robinson
Marie Goodwin
Rachael Ryan
Charles Mley
Jpbus King
Wm. Brown
Brookey
Anc
Joan F. Benison
B. & Depot
D. Myers
iFuerty
Williers Ecker
Heeves
Eddward Bowhan
eTyers
S. D. Rs
H. Trandie
Campbell and Myers
Bowhan
Pleasant Personal Notes On Visits And Travel In Hagerstown
Purely personal items recount Miss Fannie Lipps and Miss Marion Eichelberger visiting relatives in Hagerstown, several others returning from World’s Fair trips, trips to Baltimore Salem N C and Liberty Town, plus birthdays and job changes. Names include Miss Hagan Diehl Sprigg Pratt Doll and Enoch Pratt among others.
Academic and college notes resume in Frederick area
Collegiate notes announce the Academy of the Visitation and St. John's Literary Institute resuming scholastic duties. The Woman's College, formerly Frederick Female Seminary, opens fall term with bright prospects. President Joseph H. Apple and faculty are on site preparing for the year. Roughly thirty boarders, many day scholars, expect higher attendance. Improvements include a dining room lab connected to the culinary department, extra blackboard service, and building upgrades. Lawns prepared for croquet and tennis. Kindergarten arrangements return under a competent instructress.
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Academy of the Visitation
T. John’s Literary Institute
Frederick Female Seminary
Woman’s College
Joseph H. Apple
Work of Death Miss Lizzie A Best
Mr. David H Best received a telegram announcing the death of his aunt Miss Lizzie A Best at Westminster. She was sister to Wm H Best John T Best and S D Best of Germantown. Her remains will be brought to this city next Wednesday at 3:25 p m by the P R R. Funeral services will be held at the Evangelical Reformed church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie A. Best
David H. Best
Westminster
Messrs. Wm. H
John T Best
S.D. Best
Germantown
Montgomery County
Evangelical Reformed Church
Ice wagon accident on Third Street injures driver
A Hygen Ice Company wagon stood on Third Street and Mal Alley when a plugged with a young horse driver tried to pass. The frightened horse reared and fell onto the dash, breaking a shaft and injuring the driver’s right hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hygen Ice Company
Third Street
Mal Alley
Circuit Court Adjourns While Roid Case Proceeds
The Circuit Court convened at the usual Monday hour and continues hearing the Holman Seckrist roid case. Objectors counsel argued last Saturday that the petitioners were not property owners, contending they held upon property. The point was being argued as this report was made to determine if the petitioners should be accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Holman-Seckrist
Keilinger Hosts Daughter Mary Whiting to Quynn Wedding
Mr and Mrs Wm Keilinger of Baltimore announce the marriage of their daughter Mary Whiting to Mr Daniel Hauer Quynn formerly of this city. The ceremony will be celebrated today with a home on September 20 at 2009 Charles St North Baltimore.
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Wm. Keilinger
Baltimore
Mary Whiting
Daniel Hauer Quynn
Quynn
Charles St
North
Balthmore
Train Jump Injures Charlestown Man on Shepherdstown Bridge
Washington County notes report Harry Weat of Charlestown West Virginia severely hurt by leaping from a train while crossing the high bridge at Shepherdstown on the Norfolk and Western Railroad en route to Morgan's Grove. Also listed: Norman Schindel sells about 3,000 bushels of apples from his Hagerstown area orchard for elder company and William Mesefee of Alexandria Virginia breaks his left ankle jumping from a box car. Dr J M Gaines of Hagerstown injures ribs on a Virginia farm visit.
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Washington County
Harry Weat
Charlestown
W. Va
Shepherdstown
Norfolk and Western
Morgan's Grove
Norman Schindel
Hagerstown
Elder Company
Chicago
Schindel
Wiliam A. Mesefee
Alegrille
Norfolk and Western Railroad
J. M. Gaines
Culpepper County
Virginia
Mechanicstown editor recounts self-inflicted gun accident
Editor Cassell of the Mechanicstown Clarion narrates a Friday hunting mishap. He describes negligence in handling a gun, the hammer striking, and a shell blasting his right hand thumb. He notes only luck spared him serious injury and reflects on the folly of gun handling.
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Cassell
Mechanicstown Clarion
Frederick the Richest County in Afaryland
Frederick county is described as the richest agriculturally in Afaryland with extensive wheat farming and diverse farm industries. The county hosts mills tanneries distilleries iron works woolen mills and packing plants while Frederick city plans an electric railroad to connect Middletown Valley and Washington county. The county seats Frederick city is financially solid with growing manufacturing and a large trade area complemented by 151 public schoolhouses and 146 churches.
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Frederick
Baltimore Sun
Afaryland
United States
Frederick City
Middletown Valley
Washington County
Peach orchard offers peaches at ground prices
Fahrney and McDonnell proprietors of Prospect Peach Orchard on the D. W. Stauffer farm offer peaches at 20 to 75 cents on the ground. A number of rarities including Heath Cling are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fahrney and McDonnell
Prospect Peach Orchard
D. W. Stauffer
Uncle Sam Studies Economy at Mint San Francisco
A seven year old woolen carpet used in the U S Mint San Francisco coiner's department was removed and cremated. The ashes were processed to recover 279 ounces of gold valued at over 25500, claiming worn bullion disintegration returns metal to the treasury.
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Uncle Sam
United States Mint
San Francisco
Concoction Recipe for Coffee and Sugar Mistyped Instructions
The text describes mixing coffee and very fine sugar in a saucepan then pouring small cupsful of boiling water over the mixture. It mentions heating over charcoal, forming a light foam, and repeating the process to maintain heat and proper blending, claiming a five minute finish.
Advertised Letters In Frederick Post Office 1898
Advertised Letters. Frederick City post office lists names including James White, Mrs Sophie Wojtysick, Franc. A. Biles, J. Dunhew, Lare Jones, Aivert Netnan and others. Patients must call for ads within two weeks or they are sent to dead letter office. September 1898.
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Ustoi
Tomsining
Frederick Ity
Seturde
Sik
Deld
Lewis, Wise
James White
Bfrs
Ide
Sophie Wojtysick- Gestle Lez
É A. Biles
J. BE. Dunhew
J. TI
Ea L. Wa Lare
Jones
H. Netnan
Aivert
Martinsburg Team Defeats Poolesville 24 to 4 in Montgomery County
In Poolesville Maryland a baseball game Saturday pitted the Poolesville club against a Martinsburg West Virginia team. The Martinsburg squad won 24 to 4, aided by players Meiers William and Millard Naez Wm Esterly and Frank Strawsberger from this city.
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Poolesville
Montgomery County
Martinsburg
W. VI
Martinsburg Citc
Meiers
William and Millard Naez
Wm. Esterly
Frank Strawsberger
Will of Phebe Winebrewer Filed for Probate
Orphans' Court reports that the last will and testament of Phebe Winebrewer was filed for probate. The filing begins a probate proceeding to validate the will and authorize administration of the estate.
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Orphans’ Court
Phebe Winebrewer
Birth of a Daughter for President and Mrs Cleveland
A telegram reported the birth at noon of a daughter to President and Mrs Cleveland at the White House Waite House. The event caused rapid news across Congress and departments. Dr Bryant attended. both mother and child were reported doing well.
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Cleveland
Waite House
White House
Congress
Marine Band
Biyant
Sunday Services in City and County Announcements
The Endowment Sermon was preached by Rev. Young at night. A meeting of the colored Sunday School Teachers Institute met at Qalnn’s A. M. E. Church yesterday with J. B. Murphy of Baltimore presiding. Rev. S. J. Eyere of Asian Biblical Seminary Dayton filled the UB Church pulpit as a guest. No service at the Reformed church in the morning due to Rev. Eschbach’s indisposition. Next Sunday at 3:30 the cornerstone of Saint James Evangelical Lutheran Chapel will be laid with Prof. Wolfe of Gettysburg delivering the address. A church sociable is planned for the nineteenth Instant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young
Colored Sunday School Teachers’ Institute
Qalnn
Yesternoon
J. 3. Murphy
Baltimore
S. J. Eyere
Asian Biblical Seminary
Dayton
Ohio
Eschbach
Reformed Church
Dittmar
Jefferson
Saint James Evangelical Ltheran Chapel
Wolfe
Gettysburg
Ailments and Recoveries Among Local Residents
The many friends of Mrs. Lewis Kemp of West Third street learn of her painful ball and a slight form of erysipelas. Anthony Jarvis, severely injured coupling cars at Legore's siding on the P R R, is rapidly improving. Mrs. Graze VanFassen, confined by sickness, is able to get around. Mr. W Archibald Walsh had a severe attack of spring fever Saturday and is convalescent. Mrs. Mary A. Schooll is much better and sat up briefly yesterday.
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Lewis Kemp
West Third Street
Anthony Jarvis
Legore
Graze VanFassen
W. Archibald Walsh
Mary A. Schooll
Change of Schedule for Star Route in Frederick County
Frederick to Union Bridge and New Market to New London schedules updated. Frederick departures at 2 p.m. daily except Sunday, Libertytown arrivals by 4 45 p.m, etc. Returns from Libertytown at 6 45 a m and 6 10 a m to Frederick and Eaton Bridge, plus Union Bridge departure 10 39 a m to Libertytown. New Market to New London depart 9 25 a m daily except Sunday, with New London arrival by 10 a m, and return to New Market by 7 45 p m.
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Star
Frederick
Union Bridge
Libertytown
Eaton Bridge
New London
New Market
Elhe Washington Train Derailed
A passenger train leaving Washington at 4:30 Saturday afternoon derailed at Eckington on the Metropolitan branch of the Inside the District line. The fireman Edward Bichsel was injured while aiding passengers. he was treated and returned home after the train arrived around ten. A piece of iron found near the track suggests possible malicious obstruction to wreck the train.
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Washington
Eckington
Metropolitan
Edward Bichsel
D. F. Michael
The Table at this Season
The lover of good things eatable enjoys this season with access to orchard and kitchen garden produce. Best foods tempt the stomach yet the aim is moderation, avoiding overindulgence as summer heat peaks and health concerns rise.
Beath of Doge dace dies at age twenty three
Beath of Doge dace, a rat terrier owned by Mr. B. Ebbert of Weet Patrick street, died recently at about twenty three years. The dog had been given to its present owner by Mr. Venecore who lived near the city. A second mention notes Fiddlewinks, Geo. Houck’s small dog, also died. once a favorite, now a thing of the past.
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Beath
Dogedace
B. Ebbert
Patrick Street
Funeral of Mrs Martha Cashour Held Saturday
The funeral for Mrs. Martha Cashour occurred Saturday at 3 pm from her son GC W F Cashour’s home on Church Street. Rev Eschtach cLeisted officiated. Pallbearers were John S. Remsburg Frank Crozse Wm 4H McCaffrey Chaz W Ballex B F Brown Ches G Myers. Interment followed at Mount Oliver Cemetery. C Carty directed arrangements.
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Martha Cashour
W. F. Cashour
Church Street
Eschtach
John S. Remsburg
Frank Crozse
McCaffrey
Chaz. W. Ballex
B. F. Brown
Ches. G. Myers
Mount Oliver Cemetery
C. Carty
Beautifully Vine Clad Porch Attracts Viewers
Over the past week the front porch of Dr. Wm. Johnson on Record Street has been cloaked by running vine. The plant bears a white bloom resembling the old time morning glory, creating a pretty spectacle when illuminated by electric light at night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Johnson
Record Street
Western Maryland College Reopens With New Additions
Tomorrow marks the reopening of Western Maryland College as state scholarships are filled and room applications exceed normal. Smith Hall gains a tower and cross-wing addition aligning with Hening Hall, completing the main building’s design. faculty see changes with new appointments in English music and the arrival of a dynamo for the physical laboratory.
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Western Maryland College
Smith Hall
Hening
M. A. Newell
Havree Grace
Sue M. Ferris
A.M
Delaware
Mary Eugenia Lewis
Gertrude Westlake
Physical Laboratory
Baltimore County
Frank S. Cale
Frederick County
William S. Murphy
Garrett County
Charles
Friend
Queen Anne's County
Miss Nettle
Talbot County
Miss Mary
Wicomica County
Marisa Hearn
Death of Adam Itzel Jr a loss to music circles
The Baltimore pianist and musician Adam Itzel Jr died last week. Renowned for his talent on stage and in composition, he helped direct music at the Kenilworth Club in Baltimore during the Pirates of Penzance production, leaving a void in the musical world. His abilities were likened to those of Mozart and other masters, with a bright future ahead he had only begun to reveal his gift to the public.
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Adam Iizal, Jr
Mozart
Artoss
Maryland
Ssa
Kenilworth Club
Baltimore
Pirates of Penzance
Harry FP. Gallagher
Adam Itzel, Jr
Covenant Faithfulness and God’s Unbreakable Promise
Carrie L. Rodkey of New Market writes to Tur News on the unbreakable nature of God’s covenant. She cites Psalm and biblical history to argue that while human covenants fail, God's covenant to save believers endures and fulfills its promises. The letter seeks personal reflection, asking readers to seek a lasting, faithful relationship with the divine.
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Tur News
Jonathan
House of David
God
Christ Jesus
Christ
David
Carrie L. Rodkey
New Market
Sheep as Debt Payers and Good Stock Choices
A correspondent recounts starting with 30 sheep, adding 80, raising 100 lambs, and paying off a $1,000 farm debt in six years with Merino-wool profits. He contrasts good stock with scrubs, citing 260 to 400 head experiences, wool yields, lamb values, and total dividends to weigh whether 400 head one year or 200 head yields better returns.
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National Stockman
Sheeby. Or
Dr. Woo
Gor
Hebrew New Year Observed In Israel Cities
The Hebrew New Year closed business and marked the year five thousand six hundred and Ahy four since creation. Even non observant merchants joined in the observance. New Year sermons were preached in synagogues and greetings exchanged as the season continues tomorrow.
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Pars
Isreel
Tomor Tor
Confederate Maryland Day Observances Scheduled at Pikesville
Tomorrow September 12 marks the Battle of North Point anniversary with ceremonies at the Confederate Soldiers Home in Pikesville near Baltimore. Maj Ellgore of Virginia will give an address amid music and chivalric parts as part of the social season events.
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Maryland
North Point
Pikesville
Baltimore
Maj. Ellgore
Virginia
True Laxative Principle Promotes Real Remedy Use
The text promotes Syrup of Figs as the genuine plant based laxative with lasting human health benefits, contrasting it with cheap vegetable extracts and mineral solutions sold as medicines. It notes the remedy is manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co and urges reform to choose the true remedy only.
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Californis Fig Syrup Co
James H Walker & Co Fall and Water Goods Ad
James E F Walker & Co offer a complete fall and water goods line with dresses and trimmings. Large stock of men's, ladies' and children's underwear in heavy and medium weight now available as cooler mornings remind of fall.
Towels and Table Linens Discounted at Mulliniz Kemp
In the dry goods department a splendid lot of towels with knotted fringe and bemstitched edge is offered. Also table damasks and napkins are advertised about twenty percent under regular prices.
New Carpet Department Brings Fresh Brussels Ingrams Stock
Our new carpet department announces fast arriving targets with a handsome Brussels and Ingrams line. See the latest and lowest prices in the city before buying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
Real Estate Transfers In New Market Parcel Sold To Crampion
Edward E. Adams assigns mortgage to Harriet Crampion for a lot of ground in New Market. Premises transfer involves payment of $145 and related terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward E. Adams
Mort— Gsgee
Harriet Crampion
Centennial Corner Stone Laying Celebration Excursion Tickets
The B and O R R offers excursion tickets to Washington for the Centennial event starting September 16 and ending September 18, with return by September 19, from Frederick at 27 cents. Also offered are baled hay, wheat, straw, and chopped feed delivered to the city. Keller and Debask office at 22 East Patrick Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Capitol
Washington
Frederick
Thy
Keller & Debaskmutt
Ofice
East
Patrick St
Hang of the Trousers and Sit of the Coat Require Expert Attention
Blackston touts perfection in his fall and winter stock from a first class merchant tailor. Readiness to tailor every customer measure with the latest novelties and guaranteed quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanksien
John A. Kennedy
Market Street
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Euposten
Jan Som
Clendy
Snmur
Pecel Dispatch
Wasersetos
D.C
M. W. Harrierton
Weather Beresu
Stirling
Seouh
Droge Urkor
Phe
New
Yor
Jenny Lind
Canton
Tickoo
Switzerland
New South Wales
New England
Arratton
George A. Gilbert
Thomas H Hater
H. Best
Itea
Predericktonians
Ennsylvania Railroad
Bir
Ira. M. ©. Doll
Fr. L. M. Nixdorf
Katie Goldsborough
Zoe
Emma and
Rose Werter
Emma J. Smith
Mize G. Ross
Fannie Lipps
G. C. Snyder
South Potomac Street
Marion Eichelberger
Rock Ridge
J. W. Metcalfe
Mieg Nannie Rickerds
M. I. Rickerds
White Oak Springs
Clara Ha
Sarah Shower
Frank G. Clingan
Rhinebeck
Hudson
G.J. Doe
Bettle
Eds
Lenna Duckworth
Piedmont W.va
Maggsitles
West Fourth Street
Aliss Sprigg
Nannie Macgill
East Church Street
Miss Sprigg
Sprigg
Minnie Baker
West Church Street
Teft
Salem
N. C
Eugene Grove
Bansal City
Enoch Pratt
Pratt
Deaf and Dumb Institute
Harry E. Chapline
Charles H. Doll
J. A. Kennedy
Samuel Hockersmith
Shippensburg
Geo. A. Gilbert
West Patrick Street
Hymeneil
Baby Ruth
News OF the Churches
Adam Itzel
John Hendrickson
Rodcoe & Neidig
Roveck ‘& Neidig
Joux Hoenouscxson
Roduce & Neidib
A. T. Rice & Sons
T. Rice & Sons
Ferssat Churcrons
North Mare Ryt Street
Frederick, MD
Calis
Se. Mardidly
Johna Kennedy
Kennedy
UBL
James EF. Walker & CO
E. Walker & CO
James H. Walker & CO
Mulliniz & Kemp
Es Tra
Ellicot
Egypt
Howard County
Joshua B. Day
Glenelg
Day
B. H. Blackston
H. Buasession
N. Market Street
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