22 Apr 1895
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1895
Page
1
The article commends local residents for keeping calm after a desperate assault by Frank Jackson yesterday. It notes the conflict with telephone poles was amicably settled and praises county authorities and the court for their capability to handle cases requiring prompt action, expressing faith they will meet present requirements.
The Salvation Army War Cry lists a 52,060,000 circulation in 40 languages. A legacy funds purchases of modern American paintings while von Strindberg, famed Swedish author, is said to be in Paris in poverty. Sir John Franklin’s 50 year anniversary of Greenhithe expedition marks commemorations in London and Edinburgh.
The article, from Harper's Young People, notes the Dutch detest laziness and describe a harsh method to force work. It mentions selecting a pauper and subjecting him to a game and water stream to test endurance, claiming the technique uses a cistern and pumps to enforce labor.
Eyewitness accounts describe distressing delays and improper handling at a burial as the corpse arrival was late and coffins showed signs of water. The writer condemns the incident as a dishonor to two respectable townsfolk and urges swift corrective action to prevent a recurrence.
Letters from locals discuss Pawnee Bill parade rights and city water supply needs. Frederick and West Patrick residents vent about OU oil trust prices, endless street layout tasks, and support for marquee minstrel George Thatcher’s Philadelphia opera legacy.
A poetic meditation follows a dreamer lying in a cornfield as sunbeams and zephyrs stir his soul. The verse hints at dormant desires and a wish for simple, virtuous living, comparing him to an Aeolian harp awakened by the breeze and a hidden past purpose stirring within.
Brief items report Monroe Watson of Burkitshire committed to Hotterng Hospital for treatment. Other notes cover millennial predictions, telecom line projects, upcoming oyster season closing, local real estate, sugar production, a bicycle exhibit, historic deeds, ostrich feather exports, a tall cedar felled near Ocosts Washington, and scientific notes on body proportions and weather forecasting.
Mrs. Sarah Ann Rhodes died Friday afternoon at her Emmitsburg residence in her 62nd year after collapsing while at work. Funeral services were held at the Lutheran Church with Reverend Kennewald officiating and interment in the church cemetery. Also noted: Georges C. Biser, 85, died at St. Petersburg Pa. Remaining items cover a carriage runaway near Frederick, a collarbone injury at a baseball game, Black-Crowned Night Herons sighting and taxidermy preparation for the National Museum, plus a boy injured by a horse near Pest and subsequent illness developments.
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