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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1898

Page

3

Winter Dismay and Oddities From A Far Sun

Brief items about Wheelmen fearing winter, a claim that Hawaii has no beggars or workhouses, a stout Englishman losing ten pounds at roulette, and global marriage rates. Also notes on a Groff Hotel floor upgrade, pumpkin jokes, chestnut frost, 209 cities over 100,000 people, German emperor correspondence, a faultless facial thirds rule, a Mt. Pleasant cow loss, fashion critique, Moslem prohibition and hemp smoking, a 2070 pound swordfish, cast iron stills for sulfuric acid, a Richmond rat-dog warming tobacco, and coal mining fatality rates.

Hawaii Groff Hotel North Market Street Wm. N. Todd Mt. Pleasant Tunis Taeping Richmond

Purely Personal Highlights from Frederick and Nearby

A string of social notes from Frederick and surrounding areas recount visits and returns. Ada Knott visits Baltimore while W E Webb and Paul Gerhart travel between York and Lancaster. Col A S Hobbs, W H Griffith, and Dr Bernard Steiner are seen in or return to Frederick and Baltimore, with extended stays noted for the Sharettes in Saranac Lake.

Ada Knott Frederick Baltimore W. E. Webb York Paul, Gerhart Lancaster A. 5. Hobbs Liberty W.H. Griffith Montgomery County Bernard Steiner Chas. Brengle Washington E. M. Bryan Ed H. Bryan Edward S. Tyler Edward L Brace Cornelius Reese Altoona Lewis H. Reese West Third Street Celeste Roelkey Hows Roberta Celeste Rodkey Harmony Grove Thos. P. Sapringiod Unionville J. ¥. Zimmerman Elroy Roeskey

Funeral for infant John Whitney at Stica Church

The funeral of John Whitney infant son of Ohn and Annie Holtzapple of Itica Mills was held yesterday at Stica Church at 10 a m. Rev S M fench officiating. The child was three months and twenty six days old. Eager and Son Thurmont undertakers. Core rheumatism treated with Hood's Sarsaparilla claims relief.

John Whitney Ohn Annie Holtzapple Itica Mills Stica Church S. ML Fench Eager & Son Thurmont Anderakets

Gibbons Trial Opens in Maryland Murder Case

The Maryland circuit court, led by Chief Judge McSherry, heard State and defense openings in the George Gibbons murder trial over Leslie Horine. The State seeks a guilty verdict, arguing a serenade turned violent from a pistol shot. the defense claims Horine’s death was accidental during a surprise window firing. Twenty four witnesses were summoned by the State and seven by the defense, with a 24 jurors seated.

McSherry Motter Henderson State of Maryland George Gibbons Leslie Horine Hinks J. Roger McSherry P. Frank Pampel A.A. Lipscomb Washington John R. Stoner George B. Sliter James T. Day Harry C. James John $. Umberger Horine Holme Pamper Gibbons Prof. Jackson Jacob Gibbons Miss Gibbons

Cleveland Harper Dies After Shotgun Accident

Cleveland Harper aged fourteen, son of Richard K. Harper of Hansonville, died this morning from lockjaw resulting from a shotgun wound to the eye sustained when his brother Allen mishandled a loaded shell. Doctors treated the wound, removing debris after a three hour operation, with the injury described as unusually severe due to the heavy powder charge.

Cleveland Harper Richard K. Harper Hansonville Tus Allen

Local medical figure expands in Frederick with new office

Dr J O Hendrix re signs as general surgeon at Maryland Homeopathic Hospital and lectures in Baltimore. He has opened offices in the Etchison Building beside Pearce’s drug store. In local probate matters, first and final accounts are filed for Clementine Haines as executrix of Lewis P Haines and for Chico F Krise as executrix of Mary A McDonnel along with Mary A McDonnel estate inventory.

Frederick J. O. Hendrix Maryland Homeopathic Hospital Southern Homeopathic Medical College Baltimore Hendrix Etchison Pearce Cour Clementine Haines Lewis P. Haines Mary A. McDonnel Chico F. Krise

Brotherhood of St Andrew Convene In Baltimore This Week

The Brotherhood of St Andrew gathers in Baltimore starting today through October 3. It comprises parochial chapters in the Protestant Episcopal Church with a yearly convention, a council, and a publication St Andrew's Cross. Members pledge to spread Christ's Kingdom, support Bible classes, and pay five cents annual dues.

Brotherhood of St. Andrew Baltimore All Saints’ Chapter Osborne Lugle Messie Ey. Shephera Ubu S Earth Sinden Jesus Christ Belis Holy Catholic Church Protestant Episcopal Church United States of America Conncr St. Andrew's Cross Brotherhood Council

Stage Driver Falls From Wagon In Mt Pleasant

Mr George Beard driver of the Liberty stage coach slipped while unloading goods at Mt Pleasant and fell between the wheels suffering severe bruises. The heavily loaded wagon did not pass over him and he is able to be about again. Also updates on Mr Clifford Doll and Frederick Wiles illness.

George Beard Liberty Mt. Pleasant Beard

Decision Filed in Whalen v Castle Favoring Castle

Associate Judge Henderson filed his decision in the Whalen against Castle case yesterday afternoon. The ruling favors Castle, and Henderson notes the Castle building as a special ornament to the city.

Henderson Whalen Castles Castle

Advertising Car Here in Frederick Tuesday Oct 1a

The Walter L. Main three ring circus advertising car arrived in Frederick last night. Show bills are being distributed and posted about the city today. The performance will take place in Frederick on Tuesday October 1a. Second Lieutenant Bir Barry Dawson of Rockville Montgomery county has received the commission.

Walter L. Main Frederick Bir Barry Dawson Rockville Montgomery County G_ 3 Mr. Dawson

Pearre Nominated for Congress in Sixth District Fight

Colonel George A. Pearre wins the Republican nomination after a tense convention battle in Maryland's Sixth District. The process featured endorsements from Gould and Wellington factions, with Pearre praised as a strong speaker and notable state figure from Allegany. Pearre, a Cumberland native and longtime attorney, has served as State Senator and Allegany County State's attorney. He is unmarried.

George A. Pearre Maryland Fourth Judicial Circuit Cumberland Allegany County Academy College of St. James Princeton College University of West Virgina Maryland University Baltimore St. Joseph Maryland National Guard State Senate Allegany County Republican Party of Allegany Lowndes Wellington Colonel Pearce Pearre

Pleasant party at the Bussmann residence

A lively social gathering at Mr. Howard Bussmann's East Church home last night hosted by G. Howard Bussman. Guests danced and played games, with refreshments served and all enjoying the evening.

Howard Bussmann East Church G. Howard Bussman

Local News Roundup From Inver Wood and Surrounding Areas

A scrambled Inver news page notes Miss Mary H L Carroll’s death in Dorchester County, and mentions the Hugerstown tramps facing work. Howard County’s Herman Rown died from a drug overdose, while funds seek to aid Noewconter library in Hagerstown. Wilbun James of Haperr town left money for churches. The twenty Card meeting of the Woman's Christian Ampuranea Union of Baltimore occurred. Dr G T Atkinson was elected president of the Bank of Crisfeld replacing resigning Charence Hodson. In Elkton James Price, colored, convicted of attempted assault on a white woman. Williamsport sees twenty new houses built. Kirby G Buns plans a schooner. Marylanders head to the Disciples of Christ convention in Chattanooga October 14. Montgomery Dems vote to place Crawford county system retention at primary. Col Parry Lee Downs pleads guilty to obtaining money by false representations, sentenced to three years. A legal contention over whether the Allegany bar library belongs to county or Bar Association. John Beard shot a crane across seven feet and a water eagle six and a half feet wide. Large fish caught in the Potomac River near Williamsport weighed five and a half pounds. Committees to provide Williamsport waterworks and electric lights travel to New Windsor Md to inspect their system.

Mary HL. Carroll Dorchester County Herman Rown Howard County Noewconter Hagerstown Wilbun James Haperrtown Biltamore G. T. Atkinson Hig Beet Bank of Crisfeld Charence Hodson Elkton James Price Williamsport Kirby G& Buns Marine Michael's Disciples of Christ Chattanooga Lonn Montgomery Crawford County ESAV Parry Lee Downs Ballamery Huse Carenit Court Allegany County Bar Bar Association John Beard Botoruc Wiliguneport Leo Romer Dudley Brewer L. D. Byron W.S. Richardson New Windsor

Rumored Baltimore and Ohio Strike Denied by Manager

The discussion of new wage scales and a possible nationwide railroad strike affecting Pittsburg is dismissed by Baltimore and Ohio General Manager W M Greene. He says there has been no indication of an impending walkout and describes the rumor as unfounded and a fairy tale, citing employee satisfaction and fairness at the company.

Baltimore and Ohio Staten Pittsburg Brotherhood of Railroad Smoky City W. M. Greene Hart

Fair Appointments At Agricultural Society Fair

The Board of Managers appointed staff for the Household Department and various roles including manager Samuel V. Doll, art head J Frank Rice, ticket sellers, collectors, clerks, and department superintendents. The second section promotes a Frederick carpet store boasting unmatched selection and discounts on the season’s best carpets.

the Agricultural Society Samuel V. Doll J. Frank Rice George A. Paisely Joseph Bussard Hamilton Lindsay Joseph L. Rontzahn G. Waring Tyson Henry Miller George M. Grayson Geo

Greater Frederick's Greatest New Goods In Beage

Local ad copy touts a vast selection of fabrics and garments including wool dress goods silk and satin capes gowns and shirts. Claims large assortment at low prices with patterns and trimmings and emphasizes bargains and value. Also notes real estate transfers Jacobs L Miller et al to W H Miller and David M Warner to W H O and closing dates for local dances and market hours. Office and practice notes for Dr Wm C Botcher with eye ear nose throat care and free spectacles adjustments.

Jacob L. Miller, Et. al W. H. Miller Frederick County David M. Warner W. H Wm. C. Botcier N. Market Street Residence City Hotel

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