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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1909
Page
3
Readers express grief and respect after the passing of Rev. Oxborne Ingle. Messages honor his service and faith, share memories of his guidance, and offer comfort to the bereaved as the community reflects on his spiritual impact.
A Torchester county meeting appoints a campaign committee to back Republican candidates. Senator John P Moore is renominated for the State Senate by the county Democratic convention at Snow Hill. The Cumberland Valley Railroad Company installs drinking-cup slot machines in stations and coaches. John Forrest is presented to the Leonardstown grand jury for the murder of his parents and may be indicted today. Judge Keedy awards Thomas S. Smoune $9,001 in a high suit against William A. Morgatt, with appeal to Court of Appeals possible. Sapphire found in a chicken’s craw. Mrs. Jason B. Crout owns the gem worth about $100 and has collected other stones from poultry remains.
Circuit and Orphans Court weekly record through Sept 22 1909 lists real estate transfers including Schuf to Frederick County for road right of way priced at 1, and numerous deeds in Brunswick Bealltown and Adamstown. Also licenses issued for Walter Bare and others, plus inventories and estates in Orphans Court with wills probated and executors named.
The Maryland Anti-Saloon League sends questions to State Senate and House candidates about local option and saloon closure. It asks if residents in counties may vote to close saloons and if candidates will support statewide local option bills, urging prompt replies.
Deputy Sheriff William E. Darner arrested William Gilbert on cruelty to animals after Gilbert hired a hearse from George Cookerly to visit Shodkatown Harmony Grove and nearby areas. he allegedly beat and overdrove the horse, requiring veterinary care. Gilbert appeared before Justice Alfred Ritter and was held to answer tomorrow.
News notes a separation agreement signed by Muriel Confield and William I. Van derbilt III detailing financial arrangements and child custody. The case follows lingering gossip about a famed opera singer and a failed reconciliation plan aided by Mrs Belmont and Mrs Cellrichs with ties to New York society.
A birth certificate in the secretary of state's office shows Joseph Tatro fifty eight fathered twenty children and stepfather to twelve others totaling thirty two in Pinconning township Bay county. His marriage to Hattie Chabineau added fifteen of his own and twelve for her, with five more since.
Sydney N S September 22 Commander Robert E Peary declines receptions honours and public ovations until the discovery question is settled by competent scientific authorities. He cites advice from General Thomas H Hubbard and Herbert L Bridgman and indicates a possible brief public statement. The article notes thefts from the Roosevelt ship leaving during public interest and losses of tide and animal life records plus marginal notes.
Dr. Frederick A. Cook arrives in Brooklyn and says he will present a clear record of his polar expedition work. He plans to bring witnesses to prove his claims and accepts the final verdict of competent judges. A separate incident reports a Lyric Theater scare and a track accident in nearby cities.
Harrisburg Pa September 22 The Pennsylvania railroad freight officials reported sending the Quay statue to a storage warehouse as it was unclaimed. It will be held until called for by the commission. Details on the commission’s plans remain unknown.
New Orleans reports several dead and a damage estimate near one million dollars as the gulf hurricane sweeps northward at 200 miles per day. The storm wrecks structures in Jackson and Vicksburg, with Capitol domes damaged and ships sunk. widespread debris blocks roads and rescue efforts continue.
Mrs. Jane Carraged, eighty five, died inside her burning home while rushing to save a fifty year old Bible in Pittaturg on September 22. The blaze consumed the residence, and authorities described the attempt as perilous but tragic.
An anonymous donor gave 50000 dollars to the First Baptist Church of Washington to be used for foreign missions. In Shamokin John Groboskie was fined 25 dollars plus costs for owning a gun while not a naturalized U.S. citizen.
A Massachusetts farmer claimed 500 dollars for hay crop damage and about 230 dollars for his parlor organ after a theoretical invasion during a wartime drill. He said a fencepost was damaged and Battery B fired at the mock invaders, turning over a parlor organ.
A local telephone company plans to abandon its service in Montgomery County after selling to Boyd Telephone Company. The move follows declines in customer payments and poor service by the former provider, prompting residents in Ga and Frederick Counties to form lines with Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company to maintain contact.
The article notes Yom Kippur begins Friday at sunset and lasts until the following evening. It describes the holiday as the most solemn day of the Jewish year, marked by fasting abstinence and prayers for redemption. services start with Kol Nidre and continue through the day.
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