This Date In History Highlights From Ancient to Modern Times
The Daily News lists events and births across eras including Furipizes born 480 BC, Julius Caesar’s era, English revolution milestones, Richard I to Henry IV, Jacques Neher and Mme de Stad figures, George Whitefield’s death, General Heintzelman’s birth, W John Weiss Forney’s death, General Boulanger’s suicide, and a 1899 or 1903 reception for Admiral Dewey with a New York parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hichy
Sepa
Furipizes
Satan
Maas
Samuel Peter Heintzelman
Lancaster County
W.john Weiss Forney
Lancaster
Ceneral Boulanger
Brussels
Admiral Dewey
New York
Unclear Advertisements Displayed For Local Businesses
Fragmented OCR text lists multiple local advertisers and shops including medical figures and church notices. Reads like a garbled newspaper classifieds page with names such as Dr. O. L. Jamison Rev E S Todd Newman Reich Grace Ref Church and various merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ptician
O. L. Jamison
Acture
Todd
Equity
Newman & Reich, Schapper
Pysters
Ghearsal
Han UpSale
Neidig & Miller
Rugg
Williamson’s
John Hendrickson
Ushion Tope
Jas
E. Walker & Co
Purely Personal Notes Reflect Local Travel and Visits
A batch of brief notices lists residents and visitors across towns. Rev Dr EB R Eschbach leaves for Pittsburgh. May Culler and Miss Ada E Lough travel between Kansas City, Jefferson, New Oxford, and Hanover. several locals visit relatives in Pittsburgh and Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB. R. Eschbach
Pittsberg
Irs May Culler
Kansas City
Jefferson
Leslie Moser
Myersville
Pittsburg
Bessia Dalander
Mary Watkins
Hagerswa
BE. T. Halfenstein
Carrollnay
St. Mark’s
Petersville
J. E. W. Hargett
Vtrick Street
Aparroll County
Ada E. Lough
New Oxford
L. Victor Baughman
New York
Warren K. Damath
Phila*iphia
Thurmont
Wm. Feisar
Ins
W.a
M. H. Reese
Witth Street
Nannie E. Yaste
Wilam Drum
Washington, D. C
Fred. Whitman
Louis Whitman
Baltimore
East Patrick Street
Misa Blanche Lyons
R. A. Compton
Unawick
George W. Thomas
Hamon Bank Note Engraving & Printing
Middletown
Olingan
Margaret
Marie Olingan
East Patrick ‘Eet
Marie Rupp
York
Montgomery
Stella Homerick
Pension Meartment
Isaiah Ifinberger
Myeraville
Cora Summel
Walkeraville
Caleslady
Armstrong Oater
R. H. Gay
Milliry
Seaboard
N. DC
Swien
Mary KE. Shafer
Zxgeas
Peter W. Shafer
Middleyon
Bethany
W. Va
Bethany College
Curtis Grubb
Flori
Harvest moon and local notices from Hagerstown era
The piece discusses the harvest moon lasting several evenings and its northern harvest timing, notes a lesser moon later called the farmers moon, mentions Mrs W H Howard traveling to attend a fair, and lists local market quotes and business notices about G Thomas & Son. It also references office moves and remodeling plans in the Fox and Schley buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sat'lay
Sansa
Eawan
G. Thomas & Son
Fox Building
Doll’s Cafe
Schley Building
Wrestling Will Case Trial Opens With Paralysis Claim
The circuit court resumed the Wrestling will case at 10 am with Chief Judge James McSherry and Judge Motter. Dr. Wm. H. Wagner testified that Miss Wrestling suffered from paralysis agitans, a brain and spinal nerve illness, and that her mind weakened over years. The witness described nerve symptoms, memory loss, and physical debility, noting her condition worsened by December 1893. The proceeding adjourned for a 2 pm recess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McSherry
Motter
Wm. H. Wagner
Wagner
Wrestling
Misa Wiestling
Witeaa
Norwood
Funerals Report For Miss Agnes McQuade And Others
Funeral arrangements for Miss Agnes McQuade Sister Mary Bergman of New Orleans were held at 9 a.m. in the Convent chapel with Mass by Rev. Father O Rourke. Interment followed in the Convent graveyard. Jacob Yaste’s funeral was in Middletown after traveling from Washington County with services at 2 p.m. in the Reformed church led by Rev. J W Pontius and interment in the Reformed graveyard. James Reynolds’ funeral occurred at 4 p.m. from his sister’s residence on Church Street with services by Rev. Dr. Kuhlman and pallbearers Charles Brust E S Houck Harry McHenry and A Drinkhouse. Interment was in Mt Olive cemetery. F Schroeder served as funeral director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes McQuade
Mary Bergman
New Orleans
Masa
Father O'Rourke
F. Schroeder
Jacob Yaste
Washington County
Middletown
Reformed Church
J. W. Pontius
James Reynolds
Woeat
Church Street
Kuhlman
Charles Brust
E. 8. Houck
Harry McHenry
A. Drinkhouse
Mt. Olivet
Advertised Letters at Frederick City Post Office 1901 List
The Frederick City post office dated Saturday September 28 1901 lists remaining advertised letters. Recipients include Gert Lenox Edward Beillison Robert M Doyle Calvin Hamilton Robert Hamilton J Horner Kuntz A K Kline Samuel Mosby and two others. Ned Lapis is noted with Miss Alice Adams Miss Bertha Freeman Miss Laura Kuntz Mrs J W Mercer Mrs J C O Connell. Call for letters or they are sent to the dead letter office after two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick City
Gert Lenox
Edward Beillison
Robert M. Doyle
Calvin Hamilton
Robert Hamilton
J. Horner Kuntz
A. K. Kline
Samuel Mosby
Ned. Lapis
Alice Adams
Bertha ‘Freeman
Laura Kuntz
J. W. Mercer
J. C. O’ Connell
Frederick's Hero and Public School Meetings Note
The poem praises historical figures Frederick and Barbara Fritchie while noting public school meetings. State education chief M B Stephens asks Frederick county examiner E L Boblitz to conduct at least ten meetings this year for patrons to discuss public education. Similar instructions go to other counties. A News want ad offers 25 cent cheap publicity for wants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Stephens
E. L. Boblitz
Frederick County
Frederick
Schley Expects Vindication by Court of Inquiry
Rear-Admiral Schley anticipates full vindication from the Court of Inquiry investigating his actions in the Spanish American War. Admissions by Navy witnesses, complemented by Schley’s own, support his claim of favorable findings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Department
Schley
Spain
Wit- Tia Bre
Qienfoegss
Santiago
Sehley
Cienfuegos
Merimav
Yale
Brooklyn
Colon
Sampson
Higginson
Harber
Toa
Heather
Texas
Heilner
Steady Advancement of Lather Rouzer at W V C P Railway
Lather son of EB K Rouzer of Thurmont joined the West Virginia Central and P. Railway on October 10, 1895. He began as ticket clerk in the auditor's department, rose to second assistant to the chief clerk in the coal and coke department, then first assistant, bill and voucher clerk, moved to the superintendent of motive power office and became chief clerk, a position he has held since September 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lather
EB. K. Rouzer
Thurmont
W. Va. C. & P. Railway Company
Auditor's Department
Coal and Coke Department
Superintendent of Motive Power
Smallpox in Maryland Report Shows Contained Spread
Dr John B Fulton secretary of the State Board of Health visited Caroline county last week to assess smallpox. He cautioned that uncertainty matters more than known facts. Last month Maryland logged 50 cases across Charles Washington Howard Caroline and Dorchester counties, with Carroll showing particular activity. Also noted are local illnesses including Harvey Rouzer improving from illness at Piermont, typhoid fever in Walkersville, Frederick area resident, pneumonia at Burkittsville home of George Whipp, and Mrs O C Warehime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
John
Fulton
State Board of Health
Caroline County
Charles
Washington
Howard
Caroline
Dorchester
Harvey B. Rouzer
Piurmont
Harlan H. Summers
Walkersville
Andrew J. Kline
Frederick
O. CO. Warehime
Burkitts Ville
George Whipp
Timely Warning on Winter Stove Safety
Before putting up stoves for the winter, ensure they are perfectly clean and chimneys are free from dirt and soot. Inspect pipe entry points and roof passes as many fires stem from careless stove pipes dirty flues and cracked chimneys.
Brooklyn Seeks Pitcher Archie Summel for Next Year
Archie Summel of Woodaboro is a pitcher with the Cincinnati club and has a flattering offer to join the Brooklyn team next year, though no agreement has been made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie Summel
Woodaboro
Cincinnati
Ohio
Brooklyn
New York
Auction of John L Best farm near Germantown
Harvey R Lease auctioneer to sell tomorrow near Germantown Montgomery county personal property and the farm of John L Best. Fine cattle and farming implements included in the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey R. Lease
Germantown
Mountgomery County
John L. Best
Y M C A Reception Honors New Secretary
A reception will be held at the Y M C A tomorrow evening from to 10 o'clock in honor of Ira W. Togan the new secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.M.C. A
Ira W. Togan
Religious World Notes and Church Announcements
Weekly religious notices from multiple churches. Catholic services at St John s with matin and vesper times. Evangelical Reformed preaching on Leviticus topics. no morning Presbyterian service due to damp building. U B church Walkersville to meet at Rocky Springs. Epworth League led by Mrs Hendrickson. Lutheran Bethlehem pastor resigns to lead Foreign Missions board in Baltimore. Grace Reformed notes on Moses and Saul with Rally Day at 2 pm. abundant music and six new scholars enrolled. offerings 31.18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's Catholic Church
Muaster
Evangelical Reformed Church
Eschbach
Lev X
Lev. X
Aaron
Presbyterian Church
T. Freeman Dixon
U. B. Church
Walkersville
Rocky Springs
C. W.stinespring
Atti M E
Dr. Todd
Epworth League
John D. Hendrickson
C. W. Stinespring
U.B
Mountain City Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Stinaspring
Divine Providence
B. ¥. Switzer
Trinity M. E. Church
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Grayson %. Stup
Rays’ Hill
M. J. Kline
Bathlehem Lutheran Church
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania State Society of the Christian Endeavor
Board of Foreign Missions
The
Lutheran Church
Baltimore
All Saints’ Church
Ministry of Angels
Misa Steckel
Sotleyaville
O M. Gilpin
E. BE. Oates
Grace Reformed Church
B. McLean
King Saul
David
Kemp Hall
Our King
Janis Rhodea
Charles B. T. Hendrickson
Elinor Markey Wang
J. H. Apple
Washington, Westminster and Gettysburg railroad eyed by investors
J B Colgrove and Col James Sneed, New York capitalists, visited Rockville on Saturday to promote the Washington Grove to Gettysburg route via Damascus. They prefer the surveyed Rockville Laytonsville segment but will abandon it due to landowner price demands. Work on the road is described as certain to begin soon. A B&O freight wreck three miles west of Ellicott City delayed traffic for hours after a defective rail caused the collision of two cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wil
Damascus
J.B. Colgrove
Col
James Sneed
New York
Washington, Westminster and Gettysburg
Montgomery County
Rockville
Mr. Colgrove
Washington Grove
Gettysburg
Laytoneville
Colgrove
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Ellicott City
Baltimore
Cut a Policeman Knife Attack by Kiltrne Ends in Jail
Police Officer Jones was slashed on the hand during an attack by Charles Kiltrne on Saturday night near North Market Street. Kiltrne, intoxicated and resisting arrest, drew a knife and fought officers until knocked down. Trusties Eckstein jailed Kiltrne for 30 days with further State arrest potential after release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Charles Kiltrne
Ejiue
North Market Street
Kline
Trusties
Eckstein
Kling
Arrests for drunkenness under Justice Eckstein
Adam Linton was jailed 30 days after a Saturday arrest by Officer King for drunk and disorderly conduct with a $575 fine in default. John Johnson paid a $2 fine after being arrested by Officer Jones for drunk and disorderly conduct. Stephen Owens received 10 days in jail following a Saturday arrest by Officer Orange for the same offense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Eckstein
Adam Linton
Officer King
John Johnson
Officer Jones
Stephen Owens
Orange
Owens
Maryland School Sees Larger Enrollment and Staff Changes
The Maryland School reopened on September 18 with more pupils than usual. Longtime staffer Mr. Chas. M. Grow retired after 40 years and moved to Fulton Missouri. Walter M. Kilpatrick’s successor is present in Town. Miss Rose R. Harris resigned due to ill health and Miss Margaret Agh by Lyte of Danville Kentucky was appointed. Building repairs and painting to the cupola and balconies are underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Chas. M. Grow
Fulton
Missouri
Walter M. Kilpatrick
Town
Rose R. Harris
Margaret Aghby Lyte
Danville
Local Notices and Club Events in City Market Area
A collection of notices for October activities in City Market. Market bell ringing from six o clock a m October 8. Stalls and stands to be sold October 7 at 9 30 am. Receptions and meetings include Grace Reform Sunday school October 3 at 5 pm, Ira N. Logan reception October 1 from 8 to 10 pm with Frederick Select Orchestra, Republican Club at Park Hotel October 1 at 8 pm. Choral Society rehearsal October 1 at 8 pm in College Hall. Various dinners and shellfish advertisements. Baltimore and Ohio offers round trip to Gettysburg October 6 7 9 10 return by 15. Dr W C Boteler practicing eye ear nose throat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrona
Stalla
Jessia F. Haluer
Young Man's Obriatian Association
Ira N. Logan
Our City
Frederick
Women's Auxiliary
South Market
College Hall
Juchen Hendrickson Offers Broad Ladies Wear and Jackets
A busy October sale features dress goods underwear and ladies cloaks scarves and blankets along with men s shirts and furnishings. A new walking skirt material at 400 a yard is touted with colors and weights suited for a suit or coat and unusual value claims. The shop promotes new automobile jackets under market value and Velvet fashion items with broad jacket and cape options in limited stock.
Dia at Hexpatos:ox 7 P. Valet Flannels premiere
Ark showcases new Valet Flannels in a promotional display at 7 P. M. on opening night, promising comfort and modern fabric blends for customers. Local shoppers anticipate firsthand evaluation and potential specials.
Social World Supper Party Chandlers Mary Jana Chosen
The last supper party of the sea, chaperoned by Mary Jana, will be tomorrow. The party will leave sylvania depot at 3 p m. Walkersville. After sightseer will be served and they at 7 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jana
Sylvania Depot
Walkersville
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the Daily News
Wagurearor
W. L. Moons
W. H. Howard
Prospect Street
Hagerstown
Liz
William H. Wagner
Testatrix
Agitane
Vermont
Davey
History
Bunco
Academy of Music
Arthur Sidman
York State
Him
Sunday Schools and Societies
Graca Reformed Sunday School
Republican Club
Park Hotel
Doll's
Union Veteran Legion
Battlefield
Baltimore & Ohio R. R
Wa. C
eFew Gill-edge
Juchen Hendrickson
Cordoroy
Faw
Yvelvets
Hexpatos
P. S.—Ark
Miesdig & Miller
Nmwie & Miller
Farrior
Glinton & Main
Clinton E. Maln
N. Market St
Isanogle & Wagaman
GEO
Rodooe
Smyrna
Roduce
DBD & Oo
Frederick, MD
Frederick CO
Telephone
I. B. Rice
Fourth St
Redk Co
Rixht
CERES
Indy
Ublic
Ceresville Milling CO
W. F. Roland
Gasnn Sandi
Wea
Potomac River
Saniity
Ihe
Willard
Keller
BE. Patriceset
H. E. Peterman
Franklin Street
Saltinera
Atlee Radcliff
University OF Maryland
James Madaltit
North Market Str
George A. Gilbert
Nicodemus
North Market Strbbe
Lewistown
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