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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1902

Page

3

Noted Memphis character Warren Corder dies after typhoid

Warren Corder, a notorious figure in Winchester and Knoxville circles, died Tuesday night at his Knoxville home at age 27 after a period of typhoid fever. His life included escapades from Winchester to Knoxville, a notorious assault on engineer Engle aboard a Baltimore and Ohio train, a term in the Virginia penitentiary, and elopement with Albert Polhamus's daughter before settling in Knoxville.

Warren Corder Knoxville Corder Fauquier County Winchester Hill Qgordar Oorder Engineer Engle Baltimore and Ohio Baltimore Oorders Engle Frederick Ocorder Asa Hoyba Virginia Brunswick Branswick Tearon Wasten Albert Polhamus Frederick County Polhamus Dangster Knoxhlie Reed

Georgians Price Fined For Disorderly Street Conduct

Georgians Price appeared before Justice Eckstein at 7 pm and faced multiple charges including noisy and disorderly conduct on the street. She was fined $10 and placed on parole of her grandmother. Two companions received warnings that further complaints could send them to the Maryland House of Correction.

Sick list mentions Lambright daughter and Mais with fever

The Bick Prndonos Matilda, daughter of Mr and Mrs Lambright, is on the sick list. Mr Jonsthan Mais of East Fourth Street is ill with typhoid fever. A remark notes that paying more for rent than for advertising is a sign you are going wrong.

Prndonos Matilda Littie

Grand Jury Reproves City on Bantz Tannery Nuisance

The September 1902 Frederick County grand jury reports 72 presentments, 116 cases heard, 330 witnesses examined, and urges police court handling of minor offenses to ease the circuit court load. It cites perjury complicating liquor case prosecutions, notes widespread home made wine and cider activity, and condemns city authorities for tolerating the Bantz tannery nuisance. The jurors visit jail and almshouse, applauding their condition. Foreman Appanama M Landauer, with Secretaries Kauffman and Williams, signs off before adjournment.

Frederick County Criminal Court Grand Jury Bianca Bantz Appanam M Landaura

Purely Personal Haulers at Hanover Fair and City News

Pleasant Paragraphs detail locals attending the Hanover fair and traveling for business. Names include Dixon Walker William Stsap Lewis Fraley Bertha Roop Mamie McDonald David Brenglie John Feazier Thomas Buckayata Bryatriy G. Thomas Kemp Graces Bernent Mamie Schaffer W. O. Walton Harry Besant Hancock Tasker W. W. Osburn Foster Rudy C. D. Wyeong Kate Reynolds Waring Tree Captain Frost Caspar Cline and families. Visitors return from Washington Sewickley Braddock Heights Parkersburg Middletown Valley and Lehigh University programs.

Dixon Walker William Stsap Baltimore Lewis Fraley Hanover Bertha Roop New Windsor Mamie McDonald David Brenglie John Feazier Thomas Buckayata Miss Bryatriy Tasker Massachusetts Vermont Rasama Harry Anderg Parkersburg W. Va Burkittsville Middletown Valley C. D. Wyeong Mira Kate Reynolds Shepherdstown W. ‘Ys Snd Waring Tree Braddock Heights Bii Frost Caspar Cline

Seen in Cumberland and other stray notices

Seen in Cumberland Maryland S M Dizon who left Frederick for parts unknown seen on the streets this week by Mr Samuel Wertheimer formerly of Frederick Zinc and Grinding Make Devon Lead and Zinc Paint wear twice as long as fine oil mixed by band Sold by P L Bangett & Co

Cumberland S.M. Dizon Frederick Samuel Wertheimer Devon P. L. Bangett & Oe

Batz-Safer Wedding in Middletown Noted in Allen Town Circles

A quiet noonday ceremony united Samuel A. Batz, a lawyer from Allen town, and Misa Charlotte Shafer, daughter of ex County Tax Collector Peter W. Shafer, at the Shafer home in Frederick. Rev. Bschbach officiated with the couple receiving immediate family. They will reside in Allentown, where the bride formerly taught at Allentown College. The bride’s cake used a knife once owned by the late Commodore David Geisinger, a kin of the bride.

Viccnit Hookville Binnoho Oliver Claggett Alfred Claggett Laytonsville Montgomery County Arthur L. D. Hargett Hargett Rockville Plopers Samuel Riggs Riggs Plark S.R. White The Baptist Church Folke Max Edgar D. Balz Butz Allentown Allentown College David Geisinger Davey

Oil strike plans threaten Jefferson county West Virginia

The Shepherdstown Register reports a planned oil exploration push by a South Penn Company agent operating under Standard Oil in Jefferson county. Leases may be sought before operations, with drilling of at least two wells anticipated despite doubts by geologists. A 5 PM fire at John E Price & Co. caused minor damage, likely from an elevator area, controlled quickly by bucket brigade. losses under $50.

Iaarnea Shepherdstown John E. Price & Co Market Patrick Streets

Narrow escape on Woodsboro pike ends without injuries

Messrs Roger Young and David Brengis of North Market street narrowly escaped after their horse shied near Wormsa’s mill. The bit broke as the animal bolted toward town, the pair jumped from the buggy, and the vehicle struck a telegraph pole at the first toll-gate, where it was halted.

Roger Young David Brengis North Market Street Woodsboro Pike Wormsa’s Mill Mr. Young

Young Traveler Reaches Manila From Front Royal Family

Mrs. R B Byrd of Winchester Va receives a cablegram from her son Master R B Byrd Sr aboard an army transport in Manila. The message confirms arrived in good condition after a month at sea since sailing from San Francisco August 16. He will stay in the Philippines a month as guest of Judge A Osreon formerly of Front Royal and plans to return via Suez in January.

Manila R. B. Byrd Winchester R .B. Byrd San Francisco Philippines Jadga A. Osreon Front Royal Suez Cazal

Brief Bits and Local Notices From Dover Area

Dr Franklin B Smith notes a Dover conservatory boils adjoining his Cour Street office. Pos Commanders Meeting announced. Mr William P Menalsby departs for Baltimore to attend a G A B Post Commander state meeting. The gathering slated for 8 o clock tonight.

Franklin B. Smith Dover Cour Street Pos William P. Menalsby Baltimore G. A. B. Post

Municipal pavements ordered as delinquent property owners to be served

City officials met last night to direct written notices to property owners who have not laid pavements or gutters on graded streets. East Highth street gutter extension and Derr's alley water main extension were referred to committees on streets and water works. An application for a plumber's license was granted. The board discussed belt quality for the pilstrip light plant but made no decision. The August market report from market master Joseph F Ballbr was received showing receipts from hay scales 1860 and from gatllée scales 325.

East Highth Street Joseph W. Gaver Derr Frank Eppley Pilstrip Committee of Claims Joseph F. Ballbr

Bigamy conviction stuns Oskland barber Lee Brooke

Lee Brooke a barber of Oskland was convicted of bigamy yesterday. Other items note Rep. Frank C. Wachter renominated by the Third district GOP, fires probed by Deputy State Fire Marshal Wantz in Crinfield, and a rail line censure by a coroner's jury in Cambridge and Seaford. The Rhine farm sale to Conrad Hines for 3776 dollars, and the 46 acre tract are recorded.

Lee Brooke Oskland Alexander M. Rich Newport Del St. James White Marsh Pariah Talbot County Heaton Edward O'Brien Orleans Roadz Cumberland Cambridge and Seaford Henry Haggast Cambridge William Oldfield Howard County Court L.oldfield John F. Oldfield Howard Harford Counties

Old Linden Tree at Leata Orphan Asylum Cut for Curbs

An oak or linden tree in front of the Leata Orphan Asylum on East Church street was felled to improve the new granite curbing work. Mr. John O. Hardt notes the tree stood for many decades, perhaps over a century. The Hanover Fair draws several Frederick County Agricultural Society members and other locals to Hanover Park today.

Baltimore Methoodist Episcopal Church, South Harman’s J, BH. Balthis Frederick Anniol Alusi J. O. Baithis Leata Orphan Asylum East Church Street John O. Hardt Centur Hanover

Monument Unveiled at Antietam by Veteran Association

A veteran group dedicated the 84th New York Infantry monument on Confederate avenue near Dunkard church at Antietam battlefield. J A Baker Jr of Herkimer received the honor. Hon. John D. Henderson spoke. Mrs. Donald McLean of New York gave a patriotic address with a flag. transfer of the monument to the United States followed. Privates Bigalow and Bell of Company H recalled Antietam. The ten-piece monument weighs fifty tons and bears a corps badge with 24th New York Infantry on the base.

Veteran Association of the Sith New York Regment, Volunteer Infantry Antietam Onolrman Masterbrook J. A. Baker, Jr Herkimer, N. Y J. A. Sulter 84Th New York Sulter Chopin John D. Henderson New York Henderson Donald McLean McLean Orotato Clark Sanford Beil Antletand Company 4H Sith United States Easterbrook Gan E H. A. Carman War Department B. R. Carnahan Reformed Church Keedysville Dnner Sharpsburg C. GO. Bigslow Battle of Antistam Baling Bigalow P. H. Bell New York i 24Th New York Infantry

Piano and Bong Eedal By W. Gay Hline Event

Local notice lists a Friday night program at Jazier Hall with W. Gay Hline and Mrs. Nadine Prevost Allen, admission 25 cents, Stieff piano, along with assorted seafood items and telephone references. Also includes an excursion to Washington and Baltimore by Baltimore and Ohio Railroad on Sept 21 with fares and return details plus National Encampment travel offers and a city guide notice.

W. Gay Hline Nadine Prevost Allen Jazier Hall Stieff Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Washington Baltimore Frederick D.C Ohio River Dot Washingtom Osllon Baltimore & Ohio R. R G. A. BR Octoir

Baltimore and Ohio guide promotes Gettysburg battle maps

A printed city touring guide advertising a 10 cent or 15 cent mail edition features an engraved Washington portrait, battlefield maps for Gettysburg and Antietam, and special rates for posts ordering 50 copies. C. W. Bassett, B&O General Passenger Agent, outlines availability and postage details. A separate note touts a carpet and wallpaper sale with new floor coverings and decorations.

Atest Gopart Washington Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Great Battlefield Gettysburg Antistam C. W. Bassett Baltimore

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