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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1898
Page
2
A garbled weather note from the period mentions increasing moisture and rain bursts. Chief Weather Bureau head Meare notes the pattern of heavy showers and unsettled skies, with promotions and local notices for meetings and sales interspersed in the public notices.
A long list of residents and visitors to Frederick County and nearby towns. Names include Vace of Poomfield Wachter of Powascos, Mrs Le M. Rovers, Miss Bertha Schmidt, auctioneer Charles B. Fout, Mr. Davin of Winchester, Mr. Christian Railing, and many others visiting relatives in Baltimore, Hagerstown, Union Bridge, and Washington. The county board met regarding business and mourned the death of Abraham S. Zentz with vacancies to be filled by the Governor.
Historical note traces mayoral hopeful Tumiorron and colleagues, detailing Yeakle family roots in Frederick County, business ventures, public service, and party backing. It references prior terms, civic roles, and local governance tensions influencing the race and nomination processes.
Under orders from Brigadier General Lawrason Riggs Captain Charles D Gaither of Company TP Baltimore visits Cumberland to assess establishing a Maryland National Guard unit. A meeting was held but files were not accepted. Plans to reorganize the military company at Oakland Garrett County. Also a City Opera House program by the St John Catholic Church Sodality and Dairy Maids Vente with Chas Kent and Perrin in a local entertainment. Advertised letters list for local residents with pickup details and names incl Sam Nrainbrige Dr Garcueh Richard OBrien E Stern Grant poser and Mrs Hanne Warner.
The executive committee of the Maryland Democratic Editors' Association announces the annual meeting to be held at Leonard Tower in St Marys County early in June. Since the last gathering, members Tagatine S. Wilson of Marlboro Circuit and Wyiliaag Worreteet of the Contrecille Observer have died.
The Colored Sodality of St. John's Catholic Church performs 4 cantatas titled The Dairy Maids' Plenty at the Opera House this evening. The Key Monument Association presents The Mystic Midgets at the Opera House on Thursday and Friday with a Saturday afternoon matinee. The Historical Society holds a regular meeting Thursday evening. The Philomathes plan a regular debate on Friday. The Easter concert of the Woman's Mission will be given Friday evening.
The M S Donine beat Frederick High School 6 to 2 after a strong rally by the visitors in the third inning. Benson and Creager starred for the home team while Stith Hershberger and Boutweet led the opposing lineup.
Fragmentary OCR text discusses petitions and wartime considerations. It mentions possible delays or openness of petitions upon return from a journey and assigns some procedural hesitation. The exact subject, dates, or entities are not decipherable.
Sevembot the teacher of the public school opened ambectiptinn clase at the seven buildings. Attendance in all classes was very low.
A fragmented report notes Senate resolutions and related debates on April events. It mentions various figures and locations with unclear chains of actions and dates, highlighting political activity and parliamentary discussions across multiple communities.
A local council meeting discusses cost cutting and a cheaper water system. Alderman J. Watson and others push for a new water plan at Austors Wall, claiming current supply is insufficient. The article notes residents fear elevated rates and delays.
Funeral services were held for Mr. Sbrahan S. Zeut with interment at Mount Olivet Cemetery. The rites were conducted by Rev. Previn Dixon at the Lucheran Church. Pallbearers included County officials and attendees from the region, with notable figures Judge John C. Motter and others present.
A fragment from a Baltimore area page notes a bazaar in preparation, a school concert by the Fralerick Select Orchestra at Woodbine, and a property sale by Mr Lewis Hargett in Feaguville. It also reports fashion dictates for spring wear, water works work on Worst Fifth street, and the 21st anniversary of the Maryland Sunday-School Union at Mount Vernon. Additional items cover inoculation of cattle, Judge Lynch’s admission to Montgomery county practice, and Arbor Day exercises at Fawostown public school with student readings and recitations.
A garbled April entry recalls a march by forces from Manacinnetta and Penmylvania toward Washington via Baltimora. The plan to break through was thwarted by Tinters, with the date noted as the Nineteenth of April.
The report records a memorial service for Mr. Y Rigney and notes church events at the Redorney Chapel and Easton presbyteries. It also lists property transfers in Frederick city and surrounding counties, including real estate deeds and executorships, with several names and parcels described.
A ragged 19th or early 20th century page lists a varied array of community affairs. It mentions a charity or arts event with a dance program, a lecture by Prof. Fred. HH. Dovhar of New York, and a cantata by the Colored Rodality of St. John's Catholic Church. Also advertised are ticket sales, a weather note, and local business notices for repairs and a pharmacy advertisement.
Fragmentary notice suggests a public discussion on retail goods and local deals. Vague references to a store, a horse event, and a forthcoming Thursday gathering at a Groff House imply a community interest item with uncertain details.
Fragmentary text discusses carpets and potential permanent effect or action. Names and context are garbled, limiting precise reconstruction of event or entities.
Readable fragments show a brief item noting current conditions and a general status update. The text references an unspecified situation without clear names or locations, leaving the exact event and actors unclear.
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