23 Apr 1884
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1884
Page
1
A long clustered OCR of trade and personal notices with numerous names, places, and product mentions. The text lists garden goods, household items, services, and job ads, interspersed with addresses and street names, reflecting a busy classifieds section.
A strong earthquake was felt yesterday morning in eastern counties, notably Essex and Suffolk. Ipswich reported severely shaken walls and ringing bells, Colchester endured deeper tremors with structural damage, and towns as far as surrounding areas suffered from furniture and plaster displacement. The event caused alarm, with church bells swaying and streets deserted as residents sought safety indoors.
In Scotia near Schenectady New York a Baptist revival erupted as Rev H J Whalen denounced Toll and Marcellus as hypocrites and accused himself of plagiarism while his license to preach was questioned. The congregation clashed as members argued over his past and the pastor announced a farewell sermon next Sunday.
Fragmentary text implies a note on trials and superior quality, mentioning continuation through a season. It lacks clear names, places, dates, or outcomes to anchor a fuller summary. The readable portion focuses on evaluating quality and ongoing efforts.
Editorial laments stalled business as revenue referers push partisan debate. Urges timely speeches and resumed practical measures in Congress, while condemning circulated jokes about a mother in law figure Tulien Martinetti who recently died after delivering a joke. Warns against endless o tory and mockery.
Baltimore Day notes the Hav erly's Theatre panic in Brooklyn Saturday night and argues harsh punishment for the culprit. It laments the panic's impact on nervous women and children, questions male bravado, and calls for accountability to prevent future harms. Woodsboro items follow with bees shipped, a pew house, a wedding, ill townsmen, a missionary society, and a ballgame accident warning.
Wim G English died of consumption at his home near Gaithersburg on Thursday 17th inst in his 48th year. Known across the county as a skilled blacksmith from Browningsville now living here. Funeral at Forest Oak Cemetery with Rev Hamill. He leaves a wife and six children.
Near Irving Kentucky last Saturday two desperadoes fought a shooting affray. Hale was shot through the heart by Flinn. Flinn returned fire and was wounded twice, dying a few hours later.
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