Local notices and shipments in 1885 area
Butter sold at 25 cents per pound at Frantz's bakery. W. F. A. Woundcock displays holiday stock and repairs for sale. Deaths: Old Uncle Billy Porter of Savage Mountain burial last Tuesday. Levi T. Gross death reported in Austin Nebraska. Canal trade notes two boats loaded for Georgetown and Williamsport. Mountain Lodge officers elected for 1885. Presbyterian Church ladies host Japanese tea party with proceeds from cups and tea service.
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Frantz
W. F. A. Woundcock
First Presbyterian Church
Dr. McCormick
LeFevre
L. M. Shepherd
Clara Connelly
Wedding Notice for James W. Thomas and Susan Maxwell Smith
Cards were issued days ago for the wedding of James W. Thomas and Susan Maxwell Smith on Thursday evening the 18th at nine o'clock. The couple are well known, with Thomas described as a prominent member of the bar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Thomas
Susan Maxwell Smith
Thomas
Grandson of Governor James Thomas Named In Wedding Rumor
The article notes a grandson of the late Governor James Thomas may be the groom to Miss Smith daughter of Dr. James M. Smith. Ceremony location not announced, suggesting a home wedding. It recalls Commander G Dana Greene, naval officer and Portamouth tragedy native to the city, and a late knife attack near the Basin Wharf with a veiled assailant upright after an arrest attempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Thomas
Miss Smith
James M. Smith
Mysterious Lynching of Maryland Teacher and Preacher
Hezekiah Brown a colored school teacher and itinerant preacher was hanged by thirteen masked men near Annapolis Junction Maryland over alleged miscegenation with a young white girl Fannie Schultz. The crime and marriage claim prompted a neighborhood uproar with armed colored residents marching to organize amid anticipated trouble.
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Hezekiah Brown
Annapolis Junction
Fannie Schultz
John N. Rhodes
Hyde
Brown
Clarksville
Washington
Columbia Turnpike
Congressional Scene at Opening of New Orleans Exposition
Washington notes recount a concurrent resolution to witness telegraphed opening of the World's Industrial and Cotton Exposition in New Orleans with a presidential sentry and cabinet. The piece covers House privilege questions over J. D. Taylor's printed speech and Swain Court martial proceedings.
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House
Treasury
Wasamoros
D. C
Ellis
Congress
New Orleans
Senate
Congress of the United States
Warner
Ohio
J. D. Taylor
Taylors
Senate Committee On Pensions
Browne
Taylor
Mr. Taylor
Monroe
Davidson
Fla
Randall
Carlisle
Springer Committee
J.J. Barker
Controller’s Office
J. M. Kearns
United States
Pennsylvania
Testimony in Hangxstown murder case ends as jury retires
Special report from Hangxstown Missouri on December 13 describes the trial of Knoche and Sanders. Police testimony depicts a struggle over a dog and a lamp leading to a floorfall and contended injuries. The court adjourned with the jury deliberating and the verdict expected later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tims
Hangxstown
Beck
Sanders
Knoche
Park Theatre Week Fame Mix Attracts Edward Lonsdale
The celebrated tenor Edward Lonsdale and actress Hose Lonsdale appear at Park Theatre this week. Admission 15, 26 and and likely other prices shown on posters.
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Edward and Hose Lonsdale
Park Theatre
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Cumberland Cowl & Troy Company
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Robert Brook
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Billy Porter
Savage Mountain
Erestburg
Nebrask
Austin
Nebraska
Levi T. Gross
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