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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1889

Page

3

Gold Debenture Bonds Special Notice For Sale

Special Notice announces private sale of gold debenture bonds. Arrangements by Rrilliniz & Kemp. Details unspecified in fragments.

Rrilliniz & Kemp

Nuptials planned for Miss Ayler and Mr Jones Jr in Poolesville

Cards issued for the marriage of Miss Annis Parke Ayler daughter of Dr J W Ayler and Mr Wm Jones Jr at the Presbyterian church Poolesville on Tuesday 30 instant at 4 pm. Also school commissioners meet at the Geart House to transact business and pay teachers salaries after Friday 25 instant. Purchasing machinery party Messrs Markell Wilcoxon travel to Baltimore to buy equipment for a foundry to begin May 1 and produce egg stoves plows and mill machinery. Political briefs note Rep McComas in Washington next week to discuss appointments Jacob M Miller appointed postmaster at Knorville Frederick county Md replacing W W Nicewanner. Paul Motter of Reguniesby qualified as Notary Public before Clerk Parsons.

Annis Parke Ayler J. W. Ayler Wm. Jones, Jr Presbyterian Church Poolesville McComas Washington Jacob M. Miller Knorville Frederick County W. W.nicewanner

Mining Boom Sparks Interest Near Potomac District

Visitors from across the country converge on Montgomery en route to the Potomac district gold mines. Prospects rise as the old Montgomery mine may reopen and the Sena tor Sawyer claim on the Harrison farm shows a shaft 35 feet deep with plans to extend 160 feet this summer. Collins farm workings resume with hopeful prospects.

Montgomery Potomac District Senator Sawyer Harrison Farm Collins Farm

Surgeon Ezra Derr Rescued by Natives After Ship Capsize

From Samoa Dr Ezra Z Derr reports that he and several sick men escaped when their lifeboat capsized while approaching shore. Natives swam out to aid them and saved the group though exhausted. The sick were rushed to the hospital and resuscitated by the surgeon. Joy is felt locally at his safe return.

Ezra Z. Derr Epzic Samoa Insife Nipsic Derr Esort

Maryland Wheat Report Shows Generally Good Conditions

Agricultural Department reports April conditions across Maryland and Washington. In Maryland, wheat looks well with slow growth due to cool weather and wet soils. Hessian fly damage not reported. Allegany and Carroll report moisture and good germination. Montgomery notes February freezes hurt but March conditions improve. Frederick cites best conditions in three years with strong stalks after a mild winter.

Agricultural Department Maryland Washington Baltimore Allegany Carroll Montgomery Frederick

Patriotic Meeting Plans Centennial Inauguration Demonstration

A large public meeting at the City Register outlined plans for a Washington centennial inauguration demonstration. A committee led by General John A Stein er and others was appointed to organize speeches readings and patriotic music with a decorated hall and a choir. Financial and volunteer committees were formed and residents were urged to attend the Registrar's office tonight to contribute ideas and support.

Washington John A. Steiner Jacob Rohrback E. C. Shepherd C. S McKellip KE. S. Eichelberger Register Yams Wao Hardt Samuel A. Clagett Geo. Rhodock Edwi C. Markell Daniel B. Steiner Ches. Wertheimer Frank Congan J. Wm. Baughman Wira T. Besant Thos BH. HaHer Hell Tonghi

Sick List Recovers After Paralysis Stricken Visit

Mrs. Margaret Frazier, stricken with paralysis on Saturday, shows improvement today. She traveled from Washington to attend the funeral of her brother, Mr. N. Haller, and is visiting her sister, Mrs. Gabriel Beckley.

Margaret Frazier Washington N. Haller Gabriel Beckley

Magistrates Writ Aims At Arrestee Louisa Howard

A writ issued by Magistrate Wilson seeks the arrest of Louisa Howard of Gemaville on a charge of waylaying and threatening Annie Bowze on April 21. Constable Lewis proceeded this morning to serve the writ.

Biagistrate Wilson Louisa Howard Gemaville Annie Bowze Lewis

Wanamaker and Prohibition voters in 1892 suit

The Springfield New Era weighs Wanamaker for president in 1892. It notes he has not shown signs of joining the Prohibition side, while on the Republican whisky platform he could sway temperance men to vote with saloon interests.

Springfield Ohio Wanamaker

Pleasant Party Honors Miss Elie Shipley At Local Social

Miss Jennie Bennett hosted a Thursday evening gathering near New London for her cousin Miss Elie Shipley of Carroll County. Guests enjoyed violin music by W Dorsey and piano selections, then a Donkey game, lavish refreshments, and prizes won by Charles Barrick and Charles Bun Elea before midnight.

Jennie Bennett New London Elie Shipley Carroll County Wood Jennies W Dorsey Mies Jennie Mary Kimmel Charles Barrick Chas Bun- Elea Mre Mec-Caffey Inde Albaugh Rachie Barrack Bessie Jones Sallie Maynard Nellie Maynard Eleanor Maynard Messrs Chas Albaugh Nick Albaugh Morgan Anderson Wilbert Cronise M Dorsey Wm A Jones Nelson Jones Burgess Jones Morgan Kimmel Newton Maynard CG Kunkles

Coon Story Recalls Hunter Tales From Shenandoah Valley

An anecdote shared by Representative Louis Nae recounts a man’s hunting trip in the Shawandoah region. A tree torn apart revealed a hollow trunk packed with live coons, and the top coon repeatedly leaped out as farmers formed a posse to recover the animals.

Saenandoah

Dennis Dies After Mill Accident in Washington Court

Riley Dennis, a about 30 year old unmarried man, died from injuries suffered when struck in the abdomen by a board at Reiff's saw mill in Washington court last Tuesday. He died on Saturday.

Dennis Riley Dennis Reiff’s Washington Court

Roanoke Building Boom Expands With Hotels Theatre Plans

Roanoke's construction surge continues as two 520,000 hotels rise using updated plans. A $45,000 theatre contract will be let in a few days while work pushes on a 350,000 soaring mill and grain elevator.

Roanoke

Survey Progress on Harrisburg and Washington Railroad Route

Col Lehman’s engineer corps surveying a route to the Harrisburg and Washington Railroad near the Carroll county line at the Monocasy head in Yaneytown district. The preliminary survey should finish in about a month. Lehman has previously covered the entire route.

Greensboro Election Drama Yields Unseated Commission Seats

In Greensboro two ladies led an election that produced the young men Jas E Nichols C B Jarman J Ed Willis EEinsley and Dr. F Malone as commissioners. The five lady candidates won the majority but were ruled unconstitutional and could not serve.

Greensboro Messrs Jas E Nichols C B Jarman J Ed Willis Eeinsley Dr. F. Malone

Pennsylvania Railroad Relief Association March Benefits Report

The Pennsylvania Railroad Volunteer Relief Association paid March benefits totaling 20 036.70: death 14 000, accidents 5 494, sickness 10 492. death benefits paid since Feb 15 1886 reach 706, accident benefits since Feb 15 1885 total 10 001, sick benefits total 20 854. Funeral expenses and partial payments add 200.50, with 38 accident and sickness benefits in adjustment and 570 disablements beyond March 31 1839.

Pennsylvania Railroad Relief Pennsylvania Railroad Volunteer Relief Association Leyond March

Easter Holiday News and Local Arrivals in Carroll County

Local society notes report Miss Jennie Thomas visiting friends in Baltimore and several residents, including Mr. and Mrs. Ed Getzenhanser, and Mr. K A Shriner in Philadelphia and New York. Easter visits span Lewistown, Baltimore, Washington, and Chambersburg with noting of nuptials and social events. Brown's Iron Bitters advertised for general debility and renewed appetite.

Jennie Thomas Rocky Ridge Baltimore Ed. T. Getzenhanser Ape Nelson Walkersville K. A. Shriner Ceresville Philadelphia New York John Holdcraft Lewistown Nannie Wilson Margaret Ritchie Washington Alies Clara Steiner Samuel Heady Asylum Clabaneh Carroll County Edw. Nelson Charles W. Hyatt Middletons Carrie Turpin J. D. Barnesly Montgomery County Lizzie Ecker F. B. Haller Chambersburg Blumenauer Academy of the Visitation Frederick Joten Crampson Iisil Justice of the Peace J. P. Warner Doble Pipe Creek C.F. Dougherty West Patrick Street Hood League Mey Hannibaliee Wm G Strange Greebury Burgess James KE. Coleman Geof Towson Jos, Young Vincent Jamicon Dauughter Luray John A. Delashmoutt Buckeystown Beecham H. G. Birely Jesse Michael Gonbs Mesers C. E. Cline & Co Cambridge London Technical Colleges C. E. Cline G. E . Cline & Co John Baumgardner Sity Winchester Frederick E. Cram Sarah A. Cram AGN Langanore Glade Reformed Church Tomomorrow J. H. Meliex Geo. McCleery Elores Messrs. D. C. Winebrewer & Co Thin City D. C. Winebrewer, Jr George Merchant Charlestown Carroll Street

Accident at Monocacy Near Drowning for Uncle Chas

While fishing at Monocacy yesterday Uncle Chas Butler was knocked off balance by a gust of wind and nearly drowned after falling toward the water. Both friends and bystanders rushed to assist him and prevent a serious outcome.

Chas Butler Monocacy

Easter Echoes at Lutheran Sunday School Event

The Lofant Department of the Evc angelical Lutheran Sunday School held an Easter celebration at the East Church Street church last evening. Large attendance, festive decorations, and a program of addresses recitations carols and Easter Egg boxes raised 1502 from the source plus 141 donated, totaling 16186.

Evcangelical Lutheran Sunday School East Church Street Howe Messrs Hensley Keller Gaver and Haller Ela Doll Smohie Delashmutt Elisa Hardt Bira Ott Mrs. Fader

Colgate Mail Offers Demulcent Shaving Soap Sample

The ad from Colgate and Co at 55 John St New York promises a two cent sample of Demulcent Shaving Soap by mail. A Grand Jury in Allegany County on Saturday acquitted the Times of libel charged in constable cages and admonished the constabulary.

Colgate & Co John St., N Allegany County

Divicen Declared By Hagarstown Hedge and Fencing Co

The Hagarstown Hedge and Fencing Company declares a six percent dividend on net earnings for the past year. It will be payable on and after May 1.

Eye of Jonas Huston Destroyed by Kiln Explosion

Jonas Huston, a colored man, sustained an eye injury from a dynamite cap while tamping a failed charge at Grove Lime Kiln in Athia County last week. An expert oculist examined the eye and pronounced the sight entirely destroyed.

Jonas Huston Grove Lime Kilnathia

Union Bridge Clergy and Community Meetings Update

The Carroll News notes Union Bridge Library Association met in Shaw Hall with McKinstry presiding. Board directors named a Friday meeting to elect a president and adjourned to Shaw Hall for a future gathering. Mary land Temperance Alliance delegates were chosen for the Baltimore convention.

Lbs Union Bridge Library Association Shaw Shaw Hall Sgo Bmethodial Protestant Church Mises John S Repp Edn Reisler Miss F F Wilson O G Miller Maryland State Temperance Alliance Baltimore Afey Synod of Maryland Rav P Barestress

Excur­sion to Annapolis by Ib C Railroad

Sixty convicts were taken on a narrow gauge excursion to Annapolis from Frederick at a.m. under riflemen auspices. A general committee of arrangements for the MRC will meet tonight at J P Perry Sons store. County Commissioners heard petitions for school houses and approved tax transfers and abatements amid a busy session.

Annapolis Annapolia Frederick A. Im Ymac Themrc Mesera J. P. Perry & Son

Union Defeats Emeralds 21 to 19 at Association Park

The Union and Emerald clubs played yesterday afternoon with the Union winning 21 to 19. Batteries for the Union were Brewele and Haller. for the Emeralds, Rowe and Brengle. Umpire was Bro. Harking and A Hayden scored.

Union Emerald Clubs Association Park Union Brewele and Haller Emeralds Rowe and Brengle Bro. Harking Empire Hayden

Centennial Union Service Marks Washington Centennial

The Reformed Lutheran and MoE churches of Middletown plan a union service Tuesday morning at 6 o clock at the Lutheran church to commemorate the Washington Centennial. All church bells will be rung and the national flag will wave in the breeze.

Reformed Lutheran Moe Middletown Washington

Man pleads guilty to manslaughter in Christmas day death

Roge Stoner from Chamberaberg Pennsylvania pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the death of Elizabeth Lewis from a quarrel over a man. Lewis was cut in the head with a stone and her skull fractured during the fight. She died ten days after the sentencing.

Chamberaberg Pasaye Roge Stoner Inlheg Elizabeth Lewis

Holiday Observed as Maryland Legal Holiday

Business leaders question if April 30 is a legal holiday since Congress did not include commercial cause in the act. Maryland law, plus presidential and gubernatorial proclamations for Thanksgiving, confirm the day as a legal holiday.

Maryland Congress

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