12 Apr 1884
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1884
Page
1
Classified style page with varied notices including specials for Easter items, rental listings, wanted help, sale of equipment, and breakfast shop promotion. Mentions merchants like Marmon and Ebert Sons and locations on West Patrick Street and Market Street. Multiple small ads for sale, rent, employment, and services.
Easter Sunday observances unfold across Catholic Protestant and evangelical churches with elaborate music, sermons, and choir performances. Services at St John Catholic, All Saints, and other congregations feature Masses, communion, anthems, and special Easter programs led by pastors Diehl Hay and Eschbach.
Rev Dr Killgore preaches tomorrow at Buckeystown Harmony Grove and Lewistown in final hours of service at each, with remaining services of general character and Easter texts. German Baptists hold services at M P Church West Church street at 10 am and 7 30 pm.
The article describes Hayti's military executions as deadly and disorganized. Soldiers fear personal ties complicating duty, as they may shoot friends or relatives. Commanders shift policy daily, pressuring troops to avoid aiming, leading to repeated fire and prolonged death.
A Chicago Daily News report from Mattoon recounts the murder of an elderly Fleetwood couple at their Rawdon area home. The hired man Winklebach was jailed amid crowd threats after blood on his clothes and an axe found hidden. A revolver linked to Winklebach was also recovered, and the coroner’s jury indicted him for the killings.
Mr George Koogle Deputy Registrar of Wills has taken up residence on West Second and a pale mile south of the city after nine years living nearby.
Barry Wall a 23 year old New York socialite known as the king of the dudes hosted a hunting dinner for twenty five men at his Park Avenue palace on Tuesday Scarlet fox hunting jackets were required and a guest performed a hornpipe on the table at 5 am illustrating the extravagant revelry and wealth attributed to him born from his Colorado fortune.
A clash at St Thomas Ontario between Italian and Irish railway workers left many injured as police and citizens intervened. Sixty men per side fought with spades and stones while an engine and tender on the Pan Handle line plunged into a creek near Beaver Station Ohio killing engineer Thomas and fatally injuring fireman.
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