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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1889
Page
3
The notice outlines submission deadlines for advertisements with early display on deadlines. Rates are shown per line for local notices and for running accounts, cash in advance for all displayed ads. Publishing follows strict weekly timing with postings and monthly billings tied to specific dates and terms.
A compact list shows Sew Advertisements and entries for J. Doll & Son Alfred Ritter & Co plus three Special Notices including Roses Pasture and Farm Wanted as catalog items.
Sosa Weaver, sixteen, pled guilty to setting a barn fire after multiple attempts at Mrs Wentz to whom she was employed. The court sentenced her to the House of Refuge. Grand Division of the Sons of Reimperance of Maryland and the District of Columbia plans to appoint an agent to organize subordinate unions and has hired Dr South erland of Baltimore to do the work. The division reports a revived order and strong financial position.
Young residents of Mechanics commence summer pilgrimages on pleasant Monday visiting Chimney Rock Gum Spring Bear Branch and other Blue Ridge resorts. The season will grow, with children and lassies planning dictations on mountain brow and by cool valley springs. White Rock charms attract nature lovers as plans for a trip to that spot proceed.
Mr William M Clements, general manager of B and O Railroad lines east of the Ohio River, has resigned. The company plans to appoint a general manager for the entire system later. Clements declined to stay if a general manager was placed above him, and he is described as a highly respected and popular railroad official with the people and his subordinates.
Bishop Paret will preach and confirm at Rockville Church Sunday night April 28 at 7 30 Rev Arthur Jobas rector The Rockville Lodge of Good Templars plans a feast May 13 inviting neighboring lodges The Mountromery County Teachers Association meeting May 3 with an interesting program Warner's Log Cabin Remedies are advertised by H H Warner Co as old fashioned but reliable cures, sold by all druggists.
Detectives pursue leads in the Hennings murder as Captain Cook and James D. Diggs are questioned. Cook, an elderly man from Beanings Bridge, aided in washing a wagon body thought to be the victim and may have met Diggs near the scene. Diggs denies being at Cook’s place but admits to visiting recently. Police have not identified the murdered woman and suspect she did not live nearby.
The regular quarterly meeting was held last evening at 7 30. The company decided not to parade on Tuesday next because the treasury cannot meet the expenses. Other business for the company’s good was transacted.
Wm L Bradley and Francie M Bradley and wife of Boston and Levis and Kate Dietrick of Baltimore sold to Gradley Fertilizer and Chemical Company and the Waring Brothers Company of Cecil County the property occupied by the fertilizer company at Fort Avenue and Clargett Street for 100000 dollars with 27600 dollars remaining as a mortgage.
Miss Jennie Hamilton aged about 18 daughter of Mr Frank Hamilton of Long Branch attempted to commit suicide yesterday morning by taking lendanum. Her condition was discovered in time and Dr Wootton of this city who after restoratives pronounced her out of danger. She is all right again this morning but says she intends to try again soon. No cause is known.
Szarrows Point Md April 24 Ladies Aid Society of the M E church held a bag sale, raising funds for a new church furnishing. A criminal art gallery featured by Miss Christie of Scotland. Plans include a cruising club regatta on July 10, bicycle club led by Mr W Brands Jr, a gymnasium for Tennis and Cycle Club, and a cozy chapel for St Pauls parish with other churches planning new houses of worship.
Members hosted a literary evening on North Market Street featuring readings by Rees and Er, plus a Byron recital by Dr Lloyd T McGill. A five minute intermission preceded a debate on whether annexation of Canada is expedient, with Dr L T Macgill and J Roger McSherry among judges. The negative verdict by Judge Macgill capped the night with praise for all performers.
A gang is reported to have looted meat and poultry houses and other property in Mechanicsville over 35 months. Hundreds of chickens and large quantities of ham bacon and other goods have vanished.George Gauber white and John Sellman colored jailed awaiting Grand Jury action. William Becruit white held for further hearing. all residents near Finksburg.
Analyzes how clear brief honest advertising wins reader trust and funds while vague puffery misleads the public. Urges truthful portrayal of meritorious commodities in influential newspapers to secure swift, broad response and avoid deceit. Warns that specific medicines like Warner’s Safe Cure and Warner’s Log Cabin Sareaparilis prove efficacy without extravagant praise.
A collage of local items including Mr. C. E. Cline and E. Cliso & Co seeking stock replenishment in Baltimore, Stokes named a warden at Christ Episcopal Rockville, visits by Miss Ethel Schmidt of Springfield, Ohio, and various health and business notices. Also mentions Hood’s Sarsaparilla, meat sacks from Frederick, and local social and civic updates with several names and places.
Four Italians worked in a rock tunnel on the Western Maryland Railroad near Fairfeld Adam county Pa. A forgotten dynamite hole exploded. Three men escaped with minor injuries while one man lost his left arm. He was transported by special train to Baltimore City Hospital for care.
The World’s Woman’s Christian Temperance Union has appointed Sunday, April 28, as Temperance Day. Messages urge observance by sermons or Sabbath school lessons throughout Maryland and to every Baltimore pastor. Auxiliaries exist in Britain, Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas as part of the global movement. Frederick WCTU asks local pastors and Sunday school reps to reference the occasion.
Real estate of the late Real B Whalen was auctioned at the City Hotel. The business stand on N Market Street sold for 2200 dollars with a mortgage of 5090. A three story brick dwelling at East Patrick and East streets sold for 510 with a 2200 mortgage. A Petersville farm of 275 acres, with a 6000 mortgage, initially drew 80 per acre and later sold privately for 32 per acre. Two wood lots totaling 25 acres and 33 perches in New Market district sold for 303 per acre. Twenty eight acres at Sugar Loaf Mountain sold for 510 per acre. Personal property such as lime kiln and home place were withdrawn from sale.
Public gathering last evening failed to decide key plans for the town celebration on the 30th. Parade was abandoned due to insufficient time for preparations. Reports from committees were presented. the meeting adjourned with plans for an Angel meeting at So cona this afternoon in the office of State's Attorney Tichelberger.
Boonsboro Times reports Master Henry Fank badly cut his hand on a sugar cane knife. Dr. H. Waileon set stitches and the boy still carries his hand in a sling. A tenant near Downsville keeps a six legged colt with extra legs from the knee joints of the front legs. Keedysville Cornet Band reorganizes with new officers led by O. D. Muller and Ezra Lantz may lead. Rohrersville Lutheran church held services for four evenings with eleven new church members baptized or confirmed on Sunday.
Large crowd fills the Euat Jatrick street venue as pedestrians race the track amid cheering, despite some runners showing strain and pain. The Charigaville Band inspired effort. special prize of 10 dollars awarded tonight at 3 o'clock while a 10 pm exhibition mile closes the event. County officials adjourned to May third Monday, and post office hours on the holiday are 8-9 am and 7-8 pm with decorations planned.
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