The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1900-11-16
NEWS
Some Little lettings About
People and Things.

Nbi'l'Cl lNlll - NNdN,
Mrs. Jesse James. the widow
of the noted bandit, died in Kan
sas City.
The Cuban Constitutional Con
vention has resumed its sessions
in Havana.
Gen. Miles has formulated a
plan which provides for an army
of 100, 600 men.
Yale University has offered to
educate five young Filipinos, to
be selected by Judge Taft.
The forge and plate sheet steel
mill at Niles, Ohio, President
McKinley's birthplace, is to he
closed.
In his forthcoming message the
President will recommend a re-
duction Of the war revenue tax
by about S15, 900 600.
Mr.. Harry j. Grove has moved
into his new residence which
has been erected near the NJ. J.
Grove lime kilns, in the suburbs
of Frederick.
Mr.. Willard c. Keller, has com
pleted the laying of the concrete
walks in the Court House Park,
and they add greatly to the APP,
pearance of the place.
Messrs. Harris & Filler, whole
sale grOcers, this city, are having
several fine houses erected on
East Third street. They will be
completed in a short time.
Editor Gilbert, of the Western
Christian Advocate, defended the
Acknowledgement of ignorant
voters in the meeting of the
Freedman's Aid Society in New
ark, N. j.
At meeting of the local Y.
NJ. G, A., the following Advisory
Board was elected: Joseph ID.
Baker, Il. Il. Lewis. Dr. VIM. c.
johnson, William G. Birely and
William II. Keller.
MessrS. Frank and Ignatius
GOode, and Mrs. Fannie Fitz-
patrick, their sister, have sold
their farm in Mount Pleasant
District, containing 3l2 acres,
to the Frederick City Packing
Company for $50, 524.59.
Mr. j Henry Lampe, of this
city, Grand Sycamore, of the
Maryland Red Men, left Wednes-
day morning for Cumberland.
Mr. Lampe will spend week in
Alleganey County visiting the
various tribes of Red Men.
Mr.. j. Charles Hayden, form
erly of this city, but for the past
year associated with several first
class theatrical companies, writes
that he will play in this city in
"Other Peoples Money" Mr..
Hayden plays the leading role.
The new electric light plant in
BoOusborO, Washington County,
was put into operation for the
first time Thursday night of last
week and gives satisfaction. AS
yet only the main street is
lighted. The other streets will
be equipped in the course of a
week or two.
Business on the Chesapeake
and Ohio Canal is heavier at
present than at any time this sea
son. Thousands of tons of coal
are coming down from Cumber-
land every week. The coal ship.
pers and dealers at Williams
port are storing thousands of tons
of coal on the wharves, and train
loads of it are being shipped over
the Western Maryland to various
points.
The residence of Mr.. Cans,
formerly proprietor of the Hotel
Spangler Emmitsburg, was badly
damaged by fire Tuesday after.
noon last. The residence was a
large weatherboarded building,
in the central part of the town.
The fire started in the chimney.
Nearly all the furniture was
saved, but much damage was
done by water.
In the advertisement of the
sale and supper of the United
Daughters of the COnlederacy,
appearing in this and our last
issue, we desire to call attention
to an unavoidable mistake. The
wording in one part reads clancy
apron table," This should be
"aprOn and fancy table," 1t is
in charge of Mrs. Il. V. Baugh
man. The other tables and the
ladies representing them are cor
rect.