Peete Prompts Prompt Reporting of Receipt Irregularities
Subordinates urged to report promptly to The News any irregularity in receipt Peete. The terse directive stresses rapid notification to ensure accurate accounting and prompt corrective action.
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1905
Page
3
Subordinates urged to report promptly to The News any irregularity in receipt Peete. The terse directive stresses rapid notification to ensure accurate accounting and prompt corrective action.
A string of short reports lists individuals such as Miss Agnes Moler of Bakerton and Mrs P E B Long visiting relatives in St Mary's county. Others include Mr J B Leaman returning from Washington, D C, and New York, Mr Albert Crawford taking a B S O R position in Danville Ohio, and Mr Carlos Molesworth rejoining Montgomery A L baseball players for winter in this city.
September theme at home. Jack Frost touches leaves and flowers. Women date birthdays by gifts, Frederick fair upcoming, then Halloween. Clyde Fitch subjects to dramatize the telephone directory and steam laundry. Woodsboro Band engaged for Hagerstown fair. A mother in law’s will power referenced. Fishermen report 334 pound bass on Monocacy. Fishing party at Shoafa Creek nets 13 bass, largest 40 pounds. Hewitt Knade breaks leg at schoolhouse, Dr Goodell sets it. Father Roode’s court stenography noted. Reynolds breaks right arm Sunday while playing.
Charles James, a colored man, faced Justice John Wood on a rape charge but the case was dismissed after testimony. Major B. Goldsborough represented the prisoner. Local Market notes list today’s quotations for corn wheat oats with prices and grades from Tyson’s Market.
The circuit court handed down multiple verdicts for larceny and bastardy. George Johnson and Georgia Dimmy, both colored, received prison terms, while William Englebeight and Vernon Weddle were found not guilty or given lighter outcomes. Several defendants faced verdicts of guilty or not guilty with sentences up to seven years at the Maryland penitentiary.
Alberta Gallatin, beloved by theatergoers in many roles, will perform tomorrow night at the Guty Opera House in New York in Gausia Late. She star in Cousin Kate and is praised for emotional acting and natural wit, promising a memorable season highlight at Hudson Theatre.
Foreman Harry Barnes of Fraderick County Telegraph works injured this morning near Fraderick Junction. While stringing wires on a 230 foot pole the pole broke at the bottom and fell. Barnes was brought to his home on South Market for rest. Dr. Franklin B. Smith reported the spine injured but extent undetermined.
Deputy Sheriff Larner Grayson Shilling and Frank Hildebrand escorted inmates to the Maryland penitentiary. Wm. Mitchell colored received ten years and James Hopkins five years. The merchants mentioned advertise and are accused of excessive expenditures.
The Orphans Court records for the week ending September 27, 1906 show numerous deeds of real estate transfers in Frederick County and several marriage licenses. Also noted are administrations and guardian accounts including listings for Ostharine Barrick and others, with inventories, sales reports, and final accounts filed.
Rycketts a seven year old was killed at Gien Montgomery county by a playmate Myrtle Hester. Fire destroyed two public halls three stores and several dwellings in Germanis Western Maryland. Oeroling county Republicans nominate Henry C Hobbs for State Senate. Naval Academy midshipmen limited due to diphtheria and typhoid fever at Annapolis. Ex Senator George B Day seeks to compel Howard county election supervisors to permit selling registration books. Otho Swingley arrested in Hagerstown for contempt of court over imitation of Gruber's Hagerstown Almanac. Harford County Republican convention names William S Baker for State Senate and accuses Democrats of misusing county funds. John B Shannon to seek Democratic nomination for State Senate in Allegany county. Frank J Drum initially named but declined.
At a special Frederick College student meeting the Athletic Association was organized with Chas Heck as president Chas Steck as secretary and treasurer John Markey elected manager and coach Samuel Brown as assistant manager Conrad Hernandez named football captain Discussion covered inviting St Johns and Western Maryland colleges and arranging Fahavan games The Fraternal Order of Eagles held a large initiation and Bumptoons banquet followed with addresses enhancing the group in the city
Frederick Fire Otho Swingley arrested in Hagerstown by Deputy Huyett on contempt for violating Judge Keedy’s injunction. Swingley published Graber’s Almanac and changed names to evade the order, with copies in Graber Almanac Company hands. Hearing set for Saturday at 9 30. W B McCardell released on promise to appear. Salt damages against a Frederick printer reportedly en route.
County Prohibition chairman Jacob L Englebrecht reports a strong statewide push and possible full delegation win in Worcester. He plans to form county central committees, notes no surveyor candidate unless qualified, and criticizes both major parties on voting discretion and sacred franchise issues.
Miss Viola Whitmore of Westminster died at her parents home Monday night at 26 after a brief illness of blood poisoning. Doctors suspect the fever blister on her lip spread the infection. Whitmore was a State Normal School graduate and had taught in Carroll County public schools for five or six years.
The ad highlights a September sale by EIDIG and MOLLER offering large discounts on black fabrics and dress trimmings. It lists various fabrics with reduced prices, caps off with mens women and children's undergarments and stockings marketed as durable and cheap. It also notes a capital stock and director names, though sales focus remains on fabric bargains.
A cluttered Frederick page blends advertisements for Singer oil and sewing items with medical and optical services, hat styles, gas ranges, and rail fare. It includes removal notices and a notice about a drug store temporary relocation, plus listings for groceries, aluminum ware, and household goods. Also promoted are railroad colonist fares to the West and a Hagerstown Fair event in October.
Local notices announce the first display of fall millinery on Saturday September 30 1905 at Mrs BE Paris 123 N Market St. and invite interest in tailoring before winter suits. Also notes society events and a special railroad excursion from Frederick to Washington or Baltimore on Sunday October 8 with a 2:45 am departure, plus hospital guild meeting and class notices.
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