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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1909
Page
4
A fragmented OCR note lists The Daily News and The Weekly News and mentions carrier notices, telegrams, and prize stamps. It references Frederick and carries unclear references to importance and dates in a damaged form, with no coherent event or outcome.
The city of Frederick mourns the loss of Rev. Dr. Osborne Inigte, rector for more than forty years, whose long life of Christian service and unselfish devotion inspired the community. His death is described as a grievous yet noble loss felt by the entire parish and beyond.
Observers note President Taft speaks frankly in each community he visits, addressing unpopular tariff views and defending his stance. He has long argued public questions from minor offices to the presidency, choosing topics where opinion runs counter to his own. He continues this pattern on the present long tour, engaging voters openly.
The piece notes mixed reactions to the tariff measure. Politicians applaud the President’s bold defense while wary lawmakers fear political backlash. The narrative highlights admiration for fearless leadership, even from those uneasy with party lines, amid tariff debate.
A compilation of remarks from the Baltimore American Baltimore News and other city papers. Opinions critique central banking plans praise or fault Peary Cook and others and discuss Judge Boyd and party politics in the judiciary. The notes reflect editorial voices and partisan views of readers and editors.
A jumble of quoted dispatches and jokes appears, noting a prisoner claiming robbery at a summer hotel. Various humorous exchanges drift through newspapers, including remarks on plain versus pretty girls and a shoe sale quip, all presented as fleeting fragments.
In a Philadelphia Inquirer piece, Bri dgm an defends Peary while labeling Cook s conduct despicable for starting after Peary paused in 1907. The column argues explorers pursued the pole long before Peary and notes Cook used his own route and experience to reach Arctic goals.
A fragmented prose piece blends musings on Peary and Cook with a poetic column about autumn myths. It interleaves references to polar exploration and public curiosity with passages from a poem describing autumn as a myth and natural imagery of winds and harvest.
The Frederick Corps of the American Salvation Army held a full Wednesday evening service led by Lieutenant Storm, with Mrs. Marshall delivering the message and Sister Englebrecht at the organ. Captain Marehdll assisted as regular organist. A large crowd filled the MM. 1. church, and the organist performed selections and the anthem. Next, services for colored people are planned with Rev. J. W. Sampson of Baltimore to speak Tuesday evening. On Wednesday convalescent children will ride to Braddock for lunch.
The Blackstone River, though modest in length and drainage area, yields about 23 000 horsepower per square mile of its basin. Its water power rivals the nation, with a capitalization near 25 million dollars and turbines drawing water from near Worcester Massachusetts to Woonsocket and Pawtucket.
The article explains a wheel question: which point on a conch wheel moves fastest forward. It says most people think the top button moves with the carriage speed, but analysis shows the bottom moves backward relative to space, stationary, while the top moves forward at the sum of its rotation and carriage speeds.
A rare whistle tankard from Hull’s Hosseaslond corporation once belonged to Anthony Lambert, mayor of Hull in 1669. The silverware features a whistle that activates when empty, serving as a signal for more liquor. Only one other such tankard is said to exist in England.
Interest builds for a masked carnival at Braddock Heights Casino scheduled Thursday night September 90. Prizes will be awarded, costumes promised, and invitations sent to many Jadica. several have agreed to act as chaperons.
Baron Von Polenz and associates visited a New York mining site near boroughs and expect further visits. The report notes Germany yields copper ore and a United States process could enable profit, with Virginia ore deposits extending into Maryland and southern Pennsylvania.
A Baltimore stock market item notes prices from late September 1908 with corrections and listings of brokers and railroad equities. It mentions Seaboard Air Line and Chesapeake and Clarksburg routes and related rail shares in terse market shorthand.
Market price notations from Frederick County farmers listing prices for grains and staples. Wheat oats rye corn buckwheat and hay priced per bushel or per ton with ranges, plus a few Bible verse references and miscellaneous figures.
A reader apologizes to Dr McCurdy city health officer for an attack in a recent News issue concerning hog pens. The writer acknowledges not knowing all conditions and praises his efforts to remedy them. The note is signed UCITIZEN.
A crowded Braddock Heights auditorium concluded the last song service and band concert of the season as an electric plant fault cut power during Adolphus Fear hake’s address. The crowd sang doxology in the dark and departed. one band member was hospitalized, others resumed duties after recovery.
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