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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1889
Page
3
Announcements for tomorrow and weekly notices must reach the office early for proper display. Transient advertisements have rates per line and per disc with advance payment required. Weekly ads due by Wednesday and published the following week unless otherwise directed. Monthly billing occurs on the fifteenth.
A damaged one page notice advertises mortgagee sale information in the Weekly News. It mentions sale days Saturdays and Wednesday issues and urges readers to call for details. The fragment references Burkinsville and local ad rates for both papers.
Notice informs about statutory beaving and related legal matters with references to parties and location. It appears as a formal public notice from a governmental or legal authority outlining required actions and timelines. The readable portion mentions notice and official process without detailed names or dates.
Melvin O. Garlitz, charged with murdering his wife in Camberland, was indicted by the grand jury and will be tried at the current term. Meanwhile, reports from Rockville describe the reopening of a site three miles west of the town by a group backed by Washington capitalists with John S Bouce of Georgetown as manager. The New State Bonds printing contract, awarded to the American Bank Note Company, requires handmade and hand pressed work.
The centennial celebration of St Jona in Ansapois will start June 21 with a week of literary contests recreations dances and banquets. A commemorative event will be held at the Opera House on the mora and a banquet awaits guests at McDowell's Hat.
The Zaenew headquarters of the Y. G. A. at Cumberland and the Lin dell Hotel property opened last night with a general reception. A literary and musical program was presented and guests were served refreshments after the room and gym were prepared for the event.
A garbled report notes an editor named Ba Cole W Atiret of the Caste faced a court appearance yesterday. The fragment mentions a delayed event before a justice and a person named Jones, with unclear actions and a disruption.
The lamps and lights committee met at 7.50 PM with members Esen hauer Yeakie and Ebert mest Yast and authorized President Eisenhauer to discuss a dynamo exchange with Thomson-Houston Co. A definite action is expected at next Wednesday’s board meeting.
Mr Daniel A Carl recommended for Han cock Md postmaster to succeed the late S C Crown. The item notes local civic updates and multiple brief notices from the community, including lectures, entertainments, and local travel.
A hearing in the lunatic case of Lewis Beil in the city is set to begin tomorrow morning at the specified hour. A jury has been summoned to try the matter, with attention focused on the court proceedings.
An 19th century advertising copy promotes Werner's Log Cabin Remedies as old fashioned but trustworthy compounds for coughs, rheum, and liver complaints. It lists products like Log Cabin Sarsaparilla, Hops and Buchu, Heir Tonic, Extrait for Exterra, Plasters, and Liver Pills. Sold by H Werner & Co, with all draggists stocking them.
A quarry near Rockyille in Frederick county Maryland emerges from blasting with granite specimens deemed sound by judges. The Grace Evangelical Lutheran church corner stone in Rocky Ein will be laid Thursday April 18, 1529 at 10 a.m. Rev. G H Beckley of Relsterstown will preach the sermon and invites all to attend the ceremony.
Montgomery County commissioners inform Washington Grove stockholders that John E. West tax collector Richard MrjSathaniel Benson and Glagett Holland assessors will be at Washington Grove on the 18th and 19th instant to re assess the ce a ani iats at that place.
A Passover matzah dough process is described with traditional steps and tools, noting a four foot round cake and air holes. Separately, a forest fire on South Mountain near Edgemont damages woods and land, seemingly sparked by train activity, with about eighty acres burned and fear of reaching Blue Mountain House. A brush fire near Jonpa Station burns timber, while a Bradshaw area cotton shipment is burned by a tramp.
A special meeting of the Independent Hose Company is called for this evening to act on the death of Mr. R. A. Razer as announced in this column.
The Poutty Association held its regular monthly meeting last evening at 730 o'clock in the store room of Mr. B V Buckey 54 North Market Street. Routine business was transacted with no public interest.
The Hagan Bros on West 2th Street announce repairs and repainting of ice wagons for Alf Roth Shipley Rhodes and other summer beverage deliveries. The deliveries will resume next week with improved vehicles.
The article notes the iron railing once surrounding Lafayette Park in Washington DC was donated to the Gettysburg Battlefield Memorial Association by the late Congress. It details the fenze bar 308 panels with 136 feet 6 inches across and the 1,100 iron rays of the fence.
Levi Herr was acquitted of burning a barn at Get tysbourge after a trial that included testimony by Alex Kinneman and Levi B. Beck. The defense closed yesterday, with Detective Seibold and Chief Ezgers as last witnesses for the Commonwealth. The jury returned a not guilty verdict at seven o'clock, with costs awarded to the county. A second case, Luther G. Byrne, charged with sending a threatening notice to Emmett Treatle, was brought up next.
Mr. John K. Cowen declines a public debate invitation from prohibitionists. In a letter to W L McCiary, he says such a discussion would be pointless now and supports reform of Maryland's election system and clean registration. He notes agreement with the Reform League on elections and bribery issues while separating stance on liquor policy from polling outcomes.
An 1812 era anecdote links Uncle Sam to Senator Taft Sam Wilson and Elbert Anderson of New York who shipped pork to the American army in Troy. Workers used marked pork as a joke, sparking the nickname Uncle Sam for the United States. The tale spread, with later references noting the phrase’s adoption by the public and historians.
The piece notes Colgate and Go’s demulcent shaving soap with unusual beard softening ingredients and a claim about hair growth from Barry’s Tricopherous. It mentions the April meeting of the Presbytery of Baltimore at Westminster church and the Sabbath School Association gathering at Brown Memorial with Rev Dr Geo T Purves speaking. It also covers Maryland political frictions over appointments and an inventory effort at the Riggs House regarding the Maryland delegation’s receipts and customs appointments amid uncertain change at the Baltimore custom house.
The Valley Register reports Dr Bergstresser will lead daily sermons next week with Easter confirmations and a Sunday night Sunday school planned. Other items include Holy Communion in Knoxville, a missionary meeting in Burkittaville, Mt Tabor Lutheran Sunday school reorganized, and illness and appointments affecting local clergy.
A Baltimore sportsman reported a productive Wednesday on the river catching seventeen bass weighing two to four pounds each. The column also notes fishing and hunting outings, hotel arrivals, and a custody case regarding Charlea Bruchey in Habeas Corpus proceedings.
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