Brief Bits of Local and General Interest
A miscellaneous column notes new color Agrano, decorative grave bottles in Zuitland, low bicycles for Japanese, Maidstone typhoid cost taxpayers 35600, Worcestershire sauce made locally, shrofing coins taught in China, France monuments to Frenchmen, bacteria in aged wine, Siberia rich in coal and metals, Austrian ruling against artificial wine, Russia has many blind people, a dainty tea jacket in liberty silk with accordion pleats and plaited sleeves.
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Zuitland
Maidstone
England
China
Eraince
Siberia
Russia
Europe
Maryland Synod of English Lutheran to Meet at Taneytown
The Maryland Synod of the English Lutheran Church will open its 1798 session in Taneytown on October 20. Rev. Dr. J. G. Butler of Washington will deliver the opening sermon. The four to five day meeting will elect a new president secretary and treasurer and discuss home and foreign missions deadnesses work and publication matters. The synod includes 110 clergymen 130 churches and 23 133 members. On October 23 ordinations for Gospel ministry will be held with several German Lutheran churches represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Taneytown
J. G. Butler
Washington
Deaths of David Miller and Mrs. Sarah Carlin at Blue Ridge Summit and Baltimore
David Miller proprietor of the Clermont House Blue Ridge Summit died suddenly Tuesday after illness with cholera morbus. Funeral set for Thursday noon. Mrs. Sarah L. Carlin, 74, widow of Joseph Carlin died in Baltimore. funeral tomorrow at 2 from Jas J. Cassady’s residence 1294 Homewood Ave Baltimore. Syrup of Figs advertised as safe remedy with California Fig Syrup Co branding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Miller
Sarah Carlin
Sarah L. Carlin
Baltimore
Joseph Carlin
North Market Street
Tha California Fig Syrup Co
Grand Jury Report from Frederick County Term
The Frederick County Circuit Court heard motions in the Brashears case against the Royal Arcanum. The September term grand jury reported 187 cases examined, 73 presentments, 73 indictments, and 114 dismissals, visiting the jail and Mouviewerne Hospital, finding conditions satisfactory, and recommending suppression of certain parcels before asking to be discharged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Sosins
Asc
Oline
Circuit Court
Frederick County
James McSherry
Henderson and
Motter
Brasheurs Agaist
Royal Arcanum
Brashears
Grand Jury
Circmt
Maryland
Grand Jaors
Mourevne Hospital
Willian Freeman
Burkittsville
Nicholas Jackson
Petersville
Olive
Corporation
Henry Lorentz
NicHolas ChriesBury
Mds
Satintac
Purely Personal Glimpses From Local Residents
Pleasant paragraphs recount moves and visits of residents and visitors in Frederick and nearby towns. Names include Frank Butts Sydney Wolfe Browning Cost Hanes Hoxton Stroble Hammond and others with travels to Washington Baltimore New York Atlantic City Hagerstown and Braddock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Butts
Washington
Sydney Wolfe
Brm Browning
Baltimore
Frederick
Charles Besant
Bowlus
West Third Street
Atlantic City
W. E. Dittenderfer
D. C
A. RB
Ida Hanes
Mount Savage
Sewells Shinghoff
Anmuie Hoxton
Maimes
Stroble
Pittsburg
C. VY. S. Levy
W. W. Hammond, Esq
Auction action at Court House for Bartgis estate land
Auctioneer Walter Saunders offered land parcels at the Court House this morning. A West Patrick street tract for Noah E. Cramer on behalf of Mrs. Ann K. Bartgis drew no sale at 2900 dollars. An additional thirteen acres was offered and withdrawn at 475 dollars.
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Wn Fithdratee
Walter Saunders
Court House
Noah E. Cramer
Ann K. Bartgis
West Patrick Street
Changes of Residence and Funeral Note
George Gannon family move from 146 East Patrick to 4135 East Patrick. Frank Brooker moves from East Second to 116 East Patrick. Lewis A. Rice moves from 33 West Third to 18 West Third. Dr Apple’s funeral attended. President Apple of Woman’s College returns from Lancaster Pa after Rev Dr Thomas G Apple funeral. State convention of Democrats upholding Chicago platform held in Baltimore. Frederick J Nelson from this city attends.
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George Gannon
East Patrick Street
Frank Brooker
East Second Street
Lewis A. Rice
West Third Street
Apple
The
Woman's College
Lancaster
Thomas G. Apple
Chicago
Baltimore
Frederick J. Nelson
Attendaance
Guardianship and estate letters granted in Orphans Court
Letters of guardianship issued to Charles C. Waters for DW. J. Stottlemyer and letters testamentary granted to N. Stern as executor of the Carolina E Harbaugh estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphans Court
Charles C. Waters
DW. J. Stottlemyer
Carolina E Harbaugh
N. Stern
Veterans Return From Monocacy Battlefield Reunion
Veterans from Philadelphia return to Frederick after a Monocacy battlefield visit and vote of thanks to local comrades. Maj Goldsborough spoke on battle positions and incidents, with address by Mr Jus Gambrill. A monument fund was approved at the business meeting. Harvest Home events are noted for September 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Monocacy
Frederick
Misher
Mr. Waterhouse
FE. Y. Goldsborough
Maj. Goldsborough
Last Performance of Cruise of the Polar Star at City Opera House
The juvenile operetta Cruise of the Polar Star was repeated last night at City Opera House as a benefit for author Frank B. Rhodes. The elaborate entertainment featured rich scenery and fine music, but the audience was small and attendance remained discouragingly light despite the effort and expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Opera House
Frank B. Rhodes
Aga
Middletown Man Buys Merry-Go-Round For Fall Fairs
Samuel M Ketauver of Middletown has purchased a large merry go round now operating near Baltimore. He plans to move it and set up at different fairs through the fall. Leslie W Gaver and wife will relocate from Middletown to Baltimore where Gaver takes a job as assistant manager of a hotel restaurant on Camden Street opposite Camden Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Myr
Samuel M. Ketauver
Baltimore City
Ketauver
Leslie W. Gaver
Baltimore
Gaver
Camden Street
Camden Station
Funeral for Mrs Mary Burk Held at Asbury Church
Mrs Mary Burk, a colored woman, was buried yesterday afternoon from her South Bentz Street residence. Rev Abraham Becks led services at Asbury M E Church, assisted by Revs Murray and Boyd. Interment followed at Laboring Sons Cemetery. pallbearers named as Charles Carroll Henry Eaton Elijah Davin William Cook and others. A T Rice & Sons served as funeral directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Burk
South Bentz Street
Asbury M.E Church
Abraham Becks
Murray and Boyd
Laboring Sons Cemetery
Charles Carroll
Henry Eaton
Elijah Davin
Willam Cook
District Conference Opens at Quinn Chapel Maryland
The A M E District Conference and Sunday School Convention of the Hagerstown District of the Baltimore Annual Conference met this morning at 9 40 oclock in Quinn Chapel East Third Street. Rev D G Hull presided and devotional services were led by Rev Chas Bourne assisted by Rev J W Levatt followed by love feast and covenant meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Baltimore
Quinn Chapel
East Third Street
D. G. Hull
P. B
Chas. Bourne
J. W. Levatt
Property Deeded in Frederick County Transfers Report
Mary J Mindell and Charles B her husband et al transfer real estate to L Kate Caldwell in Frederick county for 81800. George W Mort to William J Wor num transfer of real estate in Frederick county. Daniel Brandenberg and wife to Maurice C Brandenburg transfer real estate in Frederick county for 138371.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary J. Mindell
Charles B
L. Kate Caldwell
Frederick County
George W. Mort
Wiliam J. Wornum
Daniel Brandenberg
Maurice C. Brandenburg
Judge Lynch as Congressional candidate urged locally
There is strong sentiment in the city and county among democrats to have Judge John A. Lynch run for Congress from the district. Judge Lynch is a well known Frederick County citizen and his supporters say he would attract a tremendous vote if he accepts the nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Lynch
Congress
John A. Lynch
Frederick County
Wheel Came Off During Town Ride
A tour-horse team driven by Calvin Ogle carrying seed wheat lost a wheel at Third street and North Market, dropping the wagon in the street with minimal damages reported and no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Ogle
North Market Street
Third Street
Electric light outage darkens corner in West Cuarch Bentz area
The electric light at the corner of West Cuarch and Bentz streets has been out for several nights, leaving that section of the area in darkness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Cuarch and
Bentz Streets
Not Acquainted With Himself Learns He Is Nearly Bald
A Third Street man who had not looked in a mirror for years was surprised to find he had lost most of his hair after a recent haircut. He learned his appearance when examining his head.
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Third Street
Adjudged Bankrupt Nathaniel Waters Declared Debtor
Nathaniel Waters of this county was yesterday adjudged a bankrupt debtor by Edward Y. Goldsborough referee for this county under the federal bankrupt law. Hood’s Sarsaparilla is the one true blood purifier and nerve tonic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathaniel Waters
Edward Y. Goldsborough
Hood
Knights of Pythias Banquet Celebrates New Converts
Mountaine City Lodge No 20 hosts a banquet following a successful degree work. A Baltimore team and DC District speakers conferred ranks on many new members. About 70 attendees joined a late-night supper at Court Street Restaurant as Mountain City Lodge traces its 1869 founding and current officers meet weekly at West Church street hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountiain City Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Baltimore
District of Columbia
Frederick Counts
Gevern
Hell
West Church Street
Neamber
Stree
Hagerstown
G. P
Richardson
Uel
Thomas
Baltamore
Plu
Crapper
Yostig
Nasford
G. M.E
Humphreys
G. KR
E&s
Emphis
No. 29
Court Street
P. Marsh
Mountain City Lodge
C.C
H. Wineberg
V. G
F.F. Tyergar
W.P. Rica
I. D. Murphy
M. E
G. W. Tyson
KE. R
Act
M. F
H. ¥. Steiner
M. A
CG. GC
Zeigler
I. G
F. W. Obenderfer
O. G
W. P. Overholtz
John C. Hardt
B. B. Blackston
W. P. Rice
O. U. Asm. Hall
First Band for the First Maryland Volunteers Arrives
The band instruments destined for the First Maryland Volunteers were shipped to Camp Meade by H R Hisenbrandt Sons of Baltimore. The twenty four pieces are handsome and modern and will fulfill a long felt need for proper military music for the regiment. Citizens who funded the purchase receive the band’s gratitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Camp Meade
Messrs
H.R. Hisenbrandt
State Bank Examiner Appointed by Public Works Board
Captain W. E. Griffith of Cumberland has been appointed state bank examiner by the Board of Public Works. He traveled to Washington to confer with the Bank Comptroller about his acceptance and reports his salary will be paid by the state banks he will examine. Hood's Sarsaparilla promises to cure rheumatism by neutralizing the acid in the blood and relieve aches and pains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Bank
W. E. Griffith
Cumberland
United States
Board of Public Works
Washington
Ham
Hood
Subjugation of Schirm and political theater at Frederick
A humorous spoof depicts Chorge Vo Uobart as Schirm the Wise parodying a Baltimore visit to the Frederick Convention. The piece shows Schirm’s bold lines provoking reactions as crowds hustle him from the hall. Also noted: Emily Bishop sues Fruit Growers Express for 27763 and a Frederick Road Club century run planned September 2 with a Baltimore cycling club event on October 2.
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Century
Frederick Road Club
Marty Kiranole
Buckeystown
Frederick
Hanover
Woodsboro
Tanestown
Litkestown
Century Lan
Century Cycling Club
Baltimore
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Weather Bureau
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C. C. Carty
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of the English Lutheran Church
Desith
Bree
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Fountour Dale
Cort
Santee
F. F Buibner
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Old Stone Church
Grand Old Woods
Washington County
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Judge Stake
Gould
Stake
Oakland
W. W. Fleming
Fleming
Elmer Woodward
Santiago
Florence Stewart
Edward A. Greene
St. David
Pennsylvania
Joseph Wistar Huey
Warne
St. David's
Japan
Charles F. Heinlein
Frederck Heinlein
Northmarket Street
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Scillirm
Tibet
Hobart
Schrim
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Fredertel
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Suriy
Ubowae B. Koduck & CO
Bsoige Burudocr Bcu
A. T. Rice & Sons
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Pablsans Chang
Frederick, Ma
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Tardineres
Jardineres
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Uilding Assoociatio
Baalimore City
Benest S
Baker Johnson
Railing
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Market St
E. Ramsburg
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City Grocer
Bava
C. E. Rasssure
Ooite City Hotel
Frederick, MD
Moesaic
Ton Shafer
Attorney-At-Law
East Lexington
Baltimore, MD
Bitton G. Urner
Clayton C. Keete Hammond Urner
Urner
Beedy & Urner
Auits
Levy
Danisdawis
Dfo
Nicodemus
Universit of
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Tebiodiya Markell & Trail 3
G. Markell
Ambur Trad
Marge
Tran
Allomvrsizivoni Promp and
Ceretg
Wien
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