Maine Seed Potatoes Offered by Allen G Queen & Co
Imported Seen Potatos advertised as Pure Early Research seed potatoes from Maine at a low price. At a quarterly meeting of United Steam Fire Engine Co it was decided to install new wheels on the reel and several new notes added to the company roll. Court notes mention a civil suit between John Korell and Hezekiah Putman with judgment for the plaintiff. another suit by Hezekiah Putman against John Korell for property damage to be heard Saturday next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Maine
Allen G Queen & Co
United Steam Fire Engine Go
John Korell
Hezekiah Pnotman
Nenaber
Hezekieh Putman
John Koreil
Carroll County
Michael S. Bulhart
Hampstead
Cerro County
Westminster Road
Dug Hill Company
Manchester
Kent
Midhietown Holds Corporation Election for Burgess and Five Commissioners
In Midhietown the annual election chose John A. Cockerly as burgess over incumbent Alen Sparrow by 17 votes. Elected as commissioners were Samuel D. Gaver Gen W. Chamberlain Samuel Leazer Chas. E. Wise and Calvin Coblents. Obituary notes Lydia Mr. furzer wife of Jno J. Turner a New York sugar dealer died at residence on Brooklyn. Turner’s wife was a daughter of Dr. Wee R Masses formerly of Baltimore and a cousin of Rev. John N. McCormick pastor of Tumty M. E. Church South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midhietown
Aiddletown
John A. Cockerly
Alen Sparrow
Samuel D. Gaver
Gen W. Chamberlain
Samuel Leazer
Chas. E. Wise
Calvin Coblents
Lydia Mr. Furzer
Jno
J. Turner
New York
Sacday Abner
Bro Oolyn
Turner
Wee R Masses
Battimore
Johon N. McCormick
Vaster Tumty
M. E
Health report for March shows death counts by cause
The report lists death counts by cause and age ranges, noting apoplexy, cancer, heart disease, pneumonia, consumption, enteritis, mumps, diphtheria, fever, and other categories. Wm. Chawford Johnson, City Health Officer, authored the summary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Istermenis
Wm. Chawford Johnson
Man in Camberland Killing Held for Grand Jury
Melvin C. Garlitz faced a formal hearing at the jail before Police Justice Widener for the murder of his wife in Camberland. Represented by Ferinando Williams and State's Attorney David W. Sloan, witnesses testified similarly to the coroner's inquest, Garlitz waived defense, and he was held for the grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin C. Garlitz
Lad
Camberland
Widener
Ferinando Williams
David W. Sloan
Garlitz
All Fools Day Memories From History and Jokes
The article recalls April Fools customs from Europe and America, citing the Lorraine escape at Nantes, classic pranks in London and New York, and famous newspaper hoaxes such as the 1872 Central Park animal scare. It notes evolving public gullibility and the decline of elaborate deceptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
America
Francis
Duke of Lorraine
Nantes
Celia Logan
Belford
Pittsbug
Hewy
Petra
London
New York Herald
Herald
Central Park
Nomination for Naval Cadet from Sixth Maryland District
Representative McComas has nominated T. B. McDsraid as cadet candidate for the United States Naval Academy from the sixth Maryland district, filling the single Maryland vacancy at the Academy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McComas
T. B
United States Naval Academy
Maryland
Death of Dorothy Elizabeth at Ellicott City home
Dorothy Elizabeth wife of Christopher Rappamuer died last night at her husband's residence near Ellicott City. Funeral is set for Wednesday morning. A separate note mentions electric signaling at Hillcot County and electric traction between locations, with a peculiar railway incident described involving a small belt and a red target in a bridge area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellicott City
Dorothy Elizabeth
Christopher Rappamuer
Hillcott Cty
Are They Innocent In Notes For Gifts Swindle
A historical editorial questions whether third parties who collect notes in gift scams are truly innocent. It warns against trusting strangers offering large commissions and notes falsely sold as receipts, noting many victims are duped by persistent swindlers and asking if the receivers bear responsibility.
Maryland Conference session opens in Lynchburg Va
The Maryland Annual Conference of the Methodist Protestant church opens its sixty first session in Lynchburg Virginia. The conference covers Maryland Delaware and parts of Virginia West Virginia and Pennsylvania. It lists 1887 figures: 17 162 members 1 497 probationers 229 Sunday schools 8 265 teachers 19 061 scholars 253 appointments 241 churches 65 parsonages property valued at 912 185 with debt 68 944. Clergy named include Revs J Af. Sner sdlan Jesse Sareeve S. T. Feguson Elmer Simpson. John Green released on payment of 21 after bail forfeiture.
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Maryland
Methodist Protestant Church
Lynchburg
Delaware
Virginia
West Virgina
Pennsylvania
Adrian
No Quorum Delays Board Meeting Abruptly
The board of managers failed to meet as announced due to no quorum and the session was postponed for a few days, delaying planned actions and requiring rescheduling.
Runaway near Libby injures driver and horse
Eza Fritz while moving the horses of Mr Geo Wo Strasber ger from Libby to this city yesterday had the horses slip and pull away the driver was somewhat hurt and some damage occurred to the wagon and harness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eza Fritz
Geo
Wo Strasberger
Libby
Sorees
Wes
Edo Herwi
County Meetings Set Again After Weekend Adjournment
The Ganery Emmissionall Board, which adjourned Saturday, will reconvene tomorrow. The Chanties and Correc tioneent Board holds its regular weekly session tomorrow at Mortevue and a 1 11 meeting of Friday is scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Ganery
Board of Chanties and Correctioneent
Mortevue
Local Briefs from Surkrittsville and Nearby Movements
The News Barkittevle reports a regular Women's Missionary and Ad Society meeting at the Reformed church and an Easter communion service. Five trustees will oversee Union Cemetery for the year. Many residents plan spring moves including Wm Emuse, Lewis Karn, Carlton Zecker, Thes Biser, Ezra L Karn, John E Karn, Stanly Shuford, John Presser, John J Bightman, BMS Hightman, and Caris Eckse. The literary society meets Fridays at a member’s home. Esketei, a longtime worker and society president, is farewelled. Notables: Harry B. Snafz returned from the west, Miss Josie Startz visits Frederick, John Grove closes Broad Run store, and a German carp weighed 9 pounds 5 ounces from Catoctin creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Surkrittsville Briefs
Correspone
the News Barkittevle
Women’s Missionary and Ad Society
Wm Emuse
Lewis Karn
Carlton Zecker
Mr Karn
Thes Biser
Afr
Ezra L' Karn
Lews Karn
John E Karn
Stanly Shu Ford
Breathed 2
Washinston Co
John Presser
Shu Ford
John J Bightman
Bms Hightman
Caris Ecks E.a
Frederick
Our Town
Sekstein
Fealy
Esketei
Woman's Missionary Society
Harry B. Snafz
Lome
Aurelia
Ince
Josie Startz
Friends
Broad Bun
John Grove
Broad Run
M Waipp
Wm Gaver
New York City
Richard EH Grove
Catoctin Creek
Postmaster Appointed at Eldersburg and Local Notices
M. T. A. Barnes named postmaster of Eldersburg Carroll County. Miss Maria Logle returns from a Washington visit. Can makers at McMurray factory prepare to resume work tomorrow. Court cases and civic notices appearing, including Lententide services and local business remodeling. Hood’s Sarsaparilla advertised. Community updates from Annapolis to Frederick and local gatherings at the Y M G A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria Logle
Washington
McMurray
Reery
Emmitsburg
Salvation Army
C. E. Chue
V.S. Levy
Court of Appeals
Annapolis
Henry
Black
Toak Tri Beaal
Shepherdstown
W. Va
Aleses Colrns
South Market Street
Liberty
Thia Conute
Detroit
Mich
Antietam
South Mountain
Hood
Krise
Hyattstown
J. F. Abler
Hagerstown
Sophie Hobbs
Long Branch
Baltimore
United Brethren Church
Harry Muller
Wm P.maalaby, Jr
Court of
Frederick
John A Gookerly
Burress
Corporation of
Middletown
H GB. Reich
Joe. Weaver
Mamie
Lillie Thomas
Frederick County
Thonas Trundle
Gemantown
Montgomery County
Reynold’s Poor No 2 G A B holds routine meeting
The regular meeting of Reynold’s Poor No 2 G A B was held last night at the usual hour. Only routine business was transacted.
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Reynold’e
G. A.B
An Evening With Schumann by Monday Musicale
A meeting of the Monday Musicale Association last evening at a F. F. Seminary focused on Schumann. The program included choruses, solo pieces, sketches, and performances by Miss Woodruff, Dr Lader, and Miss Routzehu with piano and vocal works. The next gathering is scheduled for Friday in April at Mrs A R Yaa it’s home.
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Schumann
F. F
Highland Lasse
Piace
Woodruff
Schuman
Lader
Routzehu
Goest Sels
Renaders
LT Hendriskeen
Happy Farmer
TS Eadei
A. R. Yaait
Death Riots in Washington D C Mary J Moran 61
Death notice from Washington D C reports Mrs Mary J Moran aged 61 a widow of Dr Sonn J Moran with funeral at 4 pm today and interment at Greenmount cemetery Belumsre Eliza A Gregory wife of O Q Gregory of St Johns College Annapolis dies after lingering illness at 49 leaving two children President Fell suspends college exercises for funeral services Mr Gregory served the college fifteen years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Mary J. Moran
Sonn J. Moran
Greenmount Cemetery
Belumsre
Eliza A. Gregory
O. Q. Gregory
St. John's College
Annapolis
Fell
St. John’s College
Gregory
Kemp's Balsam Cures Coughs Guaranteed Trial Size Free
Promote Kemp's Balsam as a proven remedy for lingering coughs with a strong guarantee. The ad claims quick relief after the first dose and offers trial size free, with prices 50c and 1.00, available at all druggists.
Marriage in Trinity M E Church Rev J O Knott and Miss Sinn
The ceremony of Rev J O Knott and Miss Rose Sinn took place at Trinity M E Church at 4 pm with Rev A Davieson of Baltimore and Rev L Kernard assisting. The building was festively adorned, many from near and far attended, and the couple departed for Washington to begin their life in Lewisburg where Knott is stationed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.O. Knott
Mics Rose Sinn
Edward Sinn
Trinity M. E
A. Davieson
Baltimore
L.kernard
A. A. Sharetw
D. W. Gisa
Harcvay
A. Leer
Washington
Lewisburg
Knott
Ray
E. R. Kinzer
April Fool Fire Scare at Pennsylvania College Gettysburg
On April Fool's Day 1889 students at Pennsylvania College Gettysburg faced a smoke filled four story building after a prank fire alarm. A jailer and volunteers evacuated trunks and dorm mates as mock flames spread. the hoax ended when it was revealed to be a joke. Police warned the joker to refrain from such pranks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania College
Gettysburg
Prodore Dougherty
Patterson
Mr. Dougherty
Alog
Fremeo
Thorites
Esilege Faeniy Wii
Bowens Released On Bail In Groff Hall Disturbance Case
George O Bowens accused of disturbing an entertainment at Groff Hall March 26 was released on bail by Magistrate Wilson the following day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George O. Bowens
Groff Hall
Wilson
Frederick Riflemen Hold Regular Meeting and Walking Contest
The Frederick Riflemen announce a 4A regular uniform meeting on Wednesday evening. The rink opens Thursday afternoon from 2 to 4 o clock for participants in the walking contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Frederick Riflemen
Advertisers urged to use Tas Weekly News space
Reading and purchasing decisions depend on advertisers and merchants. The note urges land in copy tomorrow for ad space and highlights the journal as a proper place for merchants to speak of their goods. It mentions new appointments at local institutions and bank staff changes. Public notices reference jail warden appointment, bank clerk elected, and promotions at the Union Manufacturing Company.
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Rock &Attom
Tas Weekly News
Joseph Kreese
Mechanicce
W. L. Dadrear
Freeza
A. BT. Bendickson
Frederick County National Bank
Jos W. N. Uarty
Teller
Geo. H. Zimmerman
Tus
Union Matuiasluiinz Company
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Atx
John T Best
Frederick Junction
L.eadv
Harvey Searce
Elas Zimmermen
Trestee
Tier
Adv
Weesi
Wison
Wary Scuyder
Armieg
F. L. Ears
Outerbridge Horse
Colgat & Go
John
Byackburg
John Green
Johnson Burrall
Siief
M. T. A. Barnes
Eldersburg
Carroll Co
J M. Zimmerman
North Market Stree
J. O Knott
Miss Rose
Mullintix &Kemp
Wood
Lowell
Black Goods
JOAN+HENDRICKSON
Rucwves
Tigre
Sonia
Harbet Ani Tik
Sandh
Tamehais
Heary Lorentz
North Marret Street
Geo. Kung
East Third Street
Ritter
Prederick Fair Grounds
P.O
Harry Goodsell
John Murdock
Justin
Eisenhkaver's
Apsidin
Bogne Koeder
Geo. Krust & Co
West Patrick Street
M.G
Renry
Petrick Street
Vireenas & Cts
Fnnistallen
Springfield
Ohio
Mra
B. P Brown
Patrick St
Marshlw
Colon
Mfg Co
N. Market Street
Green House
Heataurant
C. B. Halles
North Marketstreet
J. Marshal Sliver
Thomas W. Morman
W. At. Steiner
OTR
Mantz
North Market Bt
Frederick, Md
Jebisdte
fiOk
Eichth Street
J. M. Shawbasker
Doub
Gen
Wbhank
Shank
G C Wincbrener
Walkersville
Nowa
Frederick Hiflemer Armory
East Patrick St. Koller Rink
J. Becker
Safest
Suresti
Kiest
G. J. Doll & Sor
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