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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1894
Page
3
The News announces new advertisements for the fire time and praises ad citrus kazziers in their lines for reader confidence. It states the paper aims to carry reliable advertisers and to exclude others and asks readers to report irregularities to H. C. Zacharias.
Weather notes temper optimism as freight rallies on railroads. Lindsay and Danner dissolves with C.4 Lindsay to run the business. Rev Hiram Knodle relocates to Boonsboro and opens a jewelry store. A 500 mile long distance line is being built between Bladrid and Bare Town. Aldermen plan a special meeting this evening. Mr W C Birely of Frederick serves on the Reform Renzior committee.
Purely personal items list residents and visitors: Edwin Markell, Guy Thomas, Arthur Trail and Harry Chap Vue returned from Baltimore. Thos H Haller and family back from an evening home visit. Mrs Margaret Bronner and Mrs Virginia Bruner returned from Atlantic City New Jersey. Chas B Fout of Los Angeles and Wm G Fout of Kirkville Mississippi visiting Chas B Fout of this city. sons of the late Greenbury Fout not seen for 20 years. G E Rankin father of Mrs J H Apple visiting Women's College. Wm M Crimmins and mother back from Washington.
A Frederick saloon keeper received from EE Little & Co of Kansas City a letter and £0 lottery tickets for The Louisiana Lottery Comps. They offered him as agent to sell tickets to friends and included a $5 ticket for himself. The scheme aims to collect money and vanish, with exposure in the New York World last Sunday. The Frederick man will refuse.
John Weiler was thrown from his horse when it bolted in front of Mr. Michaels store on West Patrick Street. The horse was caught at the square corner under shade trees near Rameburg's on E Fourth Street. No injuries were reported.
Arbor Day activities marked the closing day of Frederick County Public Schools with tree plantings and student programs. North Market Street School held a varied program led by Prof. Roser with prayers by Dr. Beale and multiple recitations and songs. East Church Street School featured student drawings and Arbor Day pieces, while the Colored School presented prayers, proclamations, and songs. Other sites including Frederick College and Maryland School for the Deaf joined in with plantings and performances.
Deaths include Mary J Gowker 33 wife of a Fair Grounds keeper at St John church with high mass requiem and Sodality procession. Mordecai Gist of Hampstead Baltimore County dies at 72 after blood poisoning. Josnza Zepp of Spring Mills dies from hiccoughs after seven days. Jarod Helier of J. dies age about 65 from angina. B&O officials inspect private cars West Virginia and Winchester with leaders Campbell, Fitzgerald, Johnson, Hazelhurst, Sperrler. Hood's Sarsaparilla testimonials claim reliability.
The Maryland Agricultural College held its annual stockholders meeting at the Hotel Rennett in Baltimore. Trustees to represent the stockholders were John Carroll Walah Wilmot Johnson Charles B Calvert Charles B Stanley and Allen Dodge. The Governor appoints eight trustees for the State representation, while ex officio members include the Governor treasurer comptroller President of the Senate and Speaker of the House. The State has thirteen trustees total with private stockholders electing five.
President Cleveland forwarded Maryland nominations to the Senate for Baltimore posts including Frank T. Shaw collector of customs Carroll County S Davies Warfield postmaster Baltimore William L Marbury U S attorney for Maryland Barnes Compton naval officer of customs Baltimore C Ridgely Goodwin surveyor of port Baltimore Ormond Hammond assistant treasurer at Baltimore Salaries range from 4000 to 7000 yearly District Attorney pays by fees 4000 to 6900 Officials can assume after confirmation and bond. May 1 start unlikely. retirement plans noted for Compton and Shaw.
The legal attorney for Hughes, Rigby & Co. of Baltimore conference with Boonsboro stockholders. road expected to be built eventually. Murphy Arrested. Michael Murphy, colored, as taken to Rockville jail Wednesday evening charged with setting fire to the barn of Ambrons Pierce near Wheaton last Friday.
A village exhibition by Artemus Ward offers a discount chance to obtain Rand McNally Encyclopedia and Gazetteer in 23 volumes for ten cents per volume plus coupons. The sale promises up-to-date articles, maps, gazetteer, and 2000 engravings, with binding available after completion. Also reports short-weight gold coins detected at Baltimore customs and notes on a forthcoming Southern Magazine feature about Barnum and Navarre.
The Thurmont president J. Henry Cover and commissioners William J. Biaes Sohn Root Cond Roazer LD R Weesche were elected. An ad highlights mismatched bread quality and a home bakery testimonial praising Qui Fleur flour from the Shrine Milling Company.
The Philadelphia Inquirer reports Creston Clarke's Hamlet drew a crowded audience on opening night October 1893. Critics hail a masterful, natural performance, noting Clarke’s colloquial delivery elevates Shakespeare's verse. Curtain calls praised after each act. audience urged to see the show next week.
Unionville residents are puzzled by the vanishing of Chas Lugenbeel from his home last Friday. Rumors point to debt as a possible cause while his wife and young children await his return. The article also notes a census finding showing decline in agricultural labor from 1871 to 1891 and reflections on farming’s allure.
An attack on train No 51 between Boyds and Barnesville failed as trains struck two obstructions placed on a curve. Detectives pursue unknown parties with no arrests yet. details to follow Saturday. Also notices note fashion goods and carpets at Mulliniz Kemp with stamped lace and low prices.
The Bartholomaut Bock tasting and display are featured by J. Lipps the agent at West Patrice and Telegraph 87T3. The event highlights specialty sausage, beer, and patties offered by Kuemding dealers in the area.
Peter D. Koons moves to build a canning factory in Ladiesburg with contracts issued for kettles and some machinery. The note lists various canned goods including tomatoes, string beans, lima beans, white cherries, corn, and peaches and mentions a past claim about better cotton hose at 50 cents.
WW Leake & Co advertises closing out stock of blank books including ledgers day books journals from 100 to 800 pages at prices, call for details. The Lesbian Society hosts “An Evening in Greece” at the college April 20 with tableaux recitation music and drums featuring "Sappho."
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