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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1901
Page
6
The Frederick Me paper outlines subscription costs and terms for city postal delivery and mail subscriptions across the United States. It promotes rates of 50 cents each week, 2 dollars per year in town, and 100 dollars per year for nationwide service, with incentives to subscribe and to place ads or correspondence.
The text argues the General Assembly could complete secretary legislative business quickly if unnecessary matters are removed or reduced to proper limits, noting that privatized or local bills hinder efficiency. It suggests consolidating provisions and streamlining charts to expedite action.
A brisk collage of quips and witticisms from era papers. Snippets mock editors judges soldiers and lovers with crisp barbs and dash of humor. The items span social scenes at Swellview House to legal quibbles and punchy retorts from various city papers.
The Philadelphia Record critiques the love of notoriety and the yellow press. It warns that wealth fans fame seeking through sensational dirt and displays of public appetite, noting risks to society and the psyche while condemning decayed forms of acclaim even when cloaked in charity.
A stylized verse scene follows busyness and doubt as a speaker criticizes a workman. The dialogue depicts hustling for the train, office life, and the promise of help when the speaker is broke. Glasses, banjo strings, and sly humor appear through regional speech in a bygone Washington Street setting.
Robert W. Kain aged 17 died of typhoid fever at the Eagle Hotel Ridgeville after ten days illness. Funeral held at Ridgeville Methodist Church with Rev Dr David May officiating. Interment in Fine Grove. Herman De Young aged 60 died in Lexington Va after illness. he was a leading clothing merchant born in Holland and survived by a widow Amelia Kohn and five children. Remains taken to Baltimore for interment. Emory Houp t native of Middletown died at Montague Hospital after illness. obituary fragment references.
The writer condemns the assassination of the President, praising his noble life and lamenting the nation’s grief. He recalls historical assassinations, notes global sympathy, and honors the President as a beacon of Christian virtue. The piece ends with reverent reflections on mortality and faith.
The engagement and marriage notices list Harry Br Gelwicks and Miss Maris Bentz of Emmuteburg district wed September 24 at St Anthony parsonage Mt Marys by Rev J B Manley. Also Mary E Wood of Monrovia Ma and Charles M Taylor of Baltimore quietly married at East Third street home of Mr and Mrs O O Ausher man last Saturday at 3 30 pm. They will reside in Fobustows Pa. Buckeystown brick plant tests machinery to start work first bricks this week with about twenty men employed. Recover, young man who net was home at Hyatts well though out of damage moor his re-
News items from Maryland report a probable abandonment of the trust tinplate mill at Cumberland. The state notes deaths of George W. Burges in Ellicotts City and Frank Miner in Leitersburg aged 88, plus various local events including a proposed Antietam Battlefield monument for President McKinley and a robbery at the late Captain Hugg’s home in Sykesville.
Regular sessions of Clover Leaf and Belles Lettres Literary Societies are summarized with officers appointed, programs performed, and upcoming meeting dates. Key names include Frank Dertzbaugh Gilmore R Flantz Lewis Woodward Upton Reich L. Toms G Ramsburg H Hendrickser and R Stockman.
William Henry Anderson of Havre de Grace Maryland died at age 104. A well known Caecil county resident and noted traveler he sailed widely, visited Japan China and the Mediterranean, and accompanied Commodore Perry to Japan in 1823. He recalled Havre de Grace’s 1814 British visit and remained a talkative figure though frail in his last year.
In addition to enlisted men, three commissioned officers of Company ninth infantry are believed killed at Saman Philippines. They are Captain Thomas W. Colonel First Lieutenant Edward A. Bampus and Major General Surgeon B. S. Griewold.
Special dispatch from Tuz News reports New York on September 30 noting Sandy Hook weather will be fair tomorrow with light to fresh northerly winds.
Special Dispatch reports a blaze at the Soldiers Home in Atlanta Georgia on September 30 causing total losses estimated at fifteen thousand dollars while noting no lives were lost and no further injuries reported.
Gaxtosx Sept 30 reports no lead yet to identify the tomb marauders believed to be responsible for McKinley’s murder.
A collage of short items notes weather puns and social witticisms, a religious union meeting in Westminster on October 1, and local curiosities. It references Myeraville apple shipments by electric road and a joke about death rates from a real estate agent. Turkeys may be scarce due to wet weather.
A merchant aims to satisfy diverse tastes by offering multiple items and frequent specials. The piece argues for timely advertising to reach buyers, noting that Tur News serves as the effective medium to inform customers about value offers and when to visit.
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