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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1901
Page
3
The Weekly News will be ready Thursday as a handsome twelve page paper replete with news and special features. It boasts the largest bona fide circulation in Frederick city and county, making it an unmatched advertising medium. Ad copy for Tex Weeklys News is due by 5 p.m. Wednesday and changes by 12 m. Wednesday.
Purely personal items list dozens of people visiting or traveling through Frederick and nearby towns. Names include E Lough, Motter, Arthur Willard, Wm Wheeler, John Derr, Osrrie Nicodemus, Nannie Floyd, A A Lough, Wilbur Zaliff, Bessie Castle, Nettie Ritchie, Mary Steckel, Lewis H Moberly, Edythe Poole, Walter Hargett, Lillian Cooper. Also mentions Misses Minor and social ties to Littlestown, Philadelphia, Mechanicsburg, Buckeystown.
The New England Bloomer Girls beat the Frederick baseball club at Athletic Park 10 to 9 in a well played afternoon game. Frederick fought to the last inning but could not overcome the Bloomer Girls who played fast, strong defense. A crowd enjoyed the close, exciting matchup amid unverified claims some Frederick players threw the game.
The funeral for the late G W Oat sail was held Sunday morning from his Mt Pleasant residence. Rev Wood and Rev Hoffmeier led the services with pallbearers Edward Bockey Maynard Dutrow John Etzler Edward Schneider George Thomas Milton Valentine.
Frederick ministers and city officials met to plan a memorial service for President McKinley with Dr Osborne Ingle presiding and Rev Eschbach and others delivering addresses. A proclamation urged business closures and a city hall service, with preparations coordinated by a special committee and mayoral support.
Republican leaders seek access to State census records. Judge Stake rules against Hagerstown in Western Maryland Railroad stockyards case. Carroll Democratic convention nominates county officers and passes McKinley assassination resolutions. William F. Wheatley declines Democratic Circuit Court Clerk nomination. A 16 year old girl suffers a brutal beating near Poolesville. Local women acquitted of shoplifting in Baltimore. Osceola growers barred from selling to non contracted buyers by Judge Pearce. Hagerstown mayor urges business pause Thursday for McKinley burial. Say you saw it in Tar News.
In Circuit Court Judge McSherry presided as Farmers and Mechanics Bank of Westminster sued George Stull in Carroll County for 200 on a promissory note drawn by E B Stall with his father as surety. Stall fled and his father denies signing. Grand jury indicted E E B Stall for forgery. Defense moved for directed verdict. judge granted and verdict for the defense.
The Carroll County Democratic convention held at Westminster yesterday nominated a full ticket by acclamation except for the sheriff candidate. House of Delegates picks were Jesse W. Fosse, Henry J. Hoffacker, Frank P. Rupp, Oliver A. Haines. Sheriff Francis Albert Crawford, County Commissioner Daniel Hesson, Treasurer John E. Masenhimer, Surveyor M. T. Yeiser.
The City Opera House announces the Herald Square Opera Company for tomorrow night. A strong comic opera group fresh from a Baratoga Springs summer season presents The Village Bride with lively chorus and comedy. Seats on sale at Yeomans Advertised Letters.
A late storm ravaged Carroll County with wind toppled barns and blown trees. Hail battered windows, rain flooded fields, and roofs, fences, and a flag were damaged. Glass shortages and roofing tin shortages followed as stores reported heightened demand.
At a Mountain City Lodge Knights of Pythias meeting last night resolutions denounced Senator Wellington for remarks on the asinine remarks about President McKinley. The resolutions call for his expulsion and will be sent to the grand lodge for action. Also noted is Court of Appeals arguments for October term starting October 7 with 66 cases in Frederick county, and local auctions of livestock and farming implements near Lewistown and Point of Rocks.
Local market quotas list corn per barrel twelve fifty corn shelled per bushel fifty cents wheat No 2 red sixty six steamer thirty nine re jected fifty cents per bushel hay nineteen to fourteen per ton sale of home and lot by O H Cramer real estate agent for James E Poole property on Water Street to O E and Laura C Eyler for five hundred seventy five dollars
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad will operate Sunday excursion trains to Lonarding Ida Joe Luray Virginia and Lonaconing. Round trip fares are 2 to Lonaconing and 2.50 to Luray. Trains depart Frederick at 6 30 a.m and the special to Luray leaves at 7 30 a.m.
The fifteenth annual County Convention of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union will meet in Frederick on Thursday September 19. Morning and afternoon at the W C T U room on Court street. Evening sessions at United Brethren church. Addresses by Miss Hammond of Baltimore and Mrs Mary Haslap state W C T U president. Public invited.
A Frederick County pharmacy advertises firm prices and personalized service. Clinton Main, a graduate pharmacist, offers prescriptions and family remedies at 5 Market Street with contact numbers for G and P. The notice emphasizes personal attention and local access.
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