16 Apr 1886
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1886
Page
1
A Springfield furniture house notes market lull benefits and announces a Saturday shipment of reproductions of current paintings. Engravings come in handsome metal frames of latest patterns, offered at near cost to tempt buyers, with other departments continuing usual offerings.
Directory lists many Frederick merchants and trades including bill posters Murdock J J & Co carriage builders Hagan Brothers and others. It covers book binders clothiers cigar dealers druggists hardware harness makers and merchants tailors and insurers with addresses on Market Street Patrick Street and nearby avenues.
A strong cyclone struck Sauk Rapids Minnesota causing widespread ruin. Property losses exceed 300000 and 22 dead with many injured. Debris scattered across four blocks, a morgue formed in remaining structures, and several key buildings destroyed.
Telegram from Macon Georgia reports Interior Secretary L Q C Lamar arrived to visit Col Wm H Ross Anderson W Reece and Col Albert R Lamar. He says the trip is social not political and may lead to marriage to Macon widow Mrs Holt. He will stay in Macon two or three days then go to Memphis. Coopwoop Miss incident follows with accidental shooting killing wife and six children.
An army officer reports Mariano Garcia and Maties Bravo gathered 25 mounted men to raid Progreso and Jaurez. They seized jail keys, freed prisoners, and reinforced, repeating the tactic at Jaurez. Knights of Labor order car tie ups in Baltimers with 700 police on duty. In Atlanta a Mormon elder named Stokes is denounced and likely to be bounced.
Secretary Manning improves sittings at times. Frank W. Trey dies aged AT years. J I Case of Racine faces famous oil claim. C Lyford of Minneapolis seeks $50,000. Warfield nomination favored for Baltimore port surveyor. Knights of Labor vs Gould powdery rail conflict. Queen's proctor to intervene in Dilke case. Amelia Morosini bit by a mad dog in Riverdale. Madden daughter wins $10,000 life insurance suit in Newburg. Mrs. L L Foster released after bank check case. Arbor day observed in Lancaster with trees planted. speeches at high schools. Presidents callers include Carlisle Gorman and others. Recorder Smyth denies bill of particulars in bribery case. Racine alderman Heck dies by own hand. Pittsburgh and Lake Erie rail wreck injures crew. Shaftesbury inquest rules suicide due to insanity. Snow covers western mountains near Greenville. Swanzee shot by Jordon son-in-law in Crockett. Rodgers embezzlement case at Chester details. Annie Camden engaged to Lieut Spillman. John Ryan choked by meat at Dublin boarding house. Mrs Kate Lloyd dies at Cambridge aged 68. Gladstone replies to Boston cable on Ireland actions.
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