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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1893
Page
3
Special Dispatch reports in Wassarston D C on April 23 at 10 a m. The forecast calls for unsettled conditions over the next 24 hours with likely occasional rains by Saturday afternoon or night. Chief M W Hapameron of the Weather Bureau issues the advisory.
Mrs. Jennie T. Biser opened her spring season with shoppers enjoying Bannett designs and Burck's orchestra. Baltimore Traction asks $5,000 damages from Lohman over his son Lewis Lobman's death. Slortimer Clemson jailed for drunkenness. fined $1.95. Hagerstown Agricultural Society to hire Myrtle Peak for October exhibit. Dunkard Jove feast set for June in Brownsville. Decoration Day nears in five weeks. Cyclists urged as moral force to aid highways and national prosperity. Frank A. Creager seeks appointment as Special Treasury Agent for the Brownsville district with Texas endorsements.
The Board of School Commissioners met with strong attendance and conducted routine business. Teachers’ accounts were audited and paid. a well project at Fenegarville was discussed. a Pine Tree school-house petition was referred to county commissioners. fence repairs at Braddees school were approved. annual exams were scheduled for late May or early June. treasurer’s accounts were checked and certified.
Lewis Hiltebidel of Hanserville died Wednesday of consumption aged 22 years. Margaret Custard daughter of Isaac Custard died at her sister Mrs John Michael’s West Patrick street residence following grip. Thomas Johnson of East Elyth street lies very ill.
The Forestaugh Show earns praise in Philadelphia, Washington and Baltimore for a reorganized display. Joseph T. McCaddon leads a disciplined, well managed troupe with elaborate pageants including revolutionary battles, trained animals, and a vivid menagerie. The Circus promises broad appeal across families and the public.
The Great Forepaugh Circus arrives in Frederick from Baltimore with 52 cars in three sections. The grounds fill as wagons and vehicles reach Middletown Pike and crowds gather for a noon parade and 2 pm exhibition followed by a 3 pm show, with plans for a western tour.
During Rev. J. M. Gill’s two year pastorate on the Liberty circuit of the MP Church, multiple churches were improved. The Liberty frescoed, re painted, and recarpeted. Woodsboro built with funds for a new organ totaling 2 033 dollars. a parsonage at Liberty rebuilt and furnished for 1950 dollars. Alkersville and Johnsville see repairs and renovations. Fifty new members joined, and overall circuit condition is reported as excellent despite strenuous effort.
Mr E Glenmore Castie of near the city weds Miss Laura A Stevens of Buckeyeystona in an afternoon ceremony performed by Rev Fr Coleman. A colored couple William Castes and Emma dill wed several days ago at the Novitiate by Rev Fr Coleman. Sir Henry Recter and Miss En Baiser of Washington join in marriage at the parsonage with Rev Babiman officiating.
The funeral for Arthur Thomes, seven, son of T. S. Thomas, was held at 3 pm yesterday at Joseph Catholic Church on the manor. Pall-bearers were Ruben Cline, Wesley Chambers, Albert Thomas, Clarence Day. Undertaker W H B Etchizon handled arrangements.
A city paper with the names of every Frederick resident subscribed to the cause urges Governor Brown to appoint Judge James McSherry to the chief judgeship of the Court of Appeals. The forwarding note was sent from the city yesterday.
Mr George Alfred Townsend Jr of Gapland was robbed in Chicago of clothing valued at 160 dollars. A colored servant absconded from a Middletown boarding house with 15 boarders clothes. Rev Dr P Bergstreaser resigns from the Lutheran church in Middletown. Hubert Thomas, Middletown resident, is critically ill with paralysis. Amos Beller, near Middletown, fell from an overshoot and broke his thigh. Bud Gray, farm worker near Middletown, was kicked by a horse and seriously injured.
The Supreme Lodge of the Independent Order of Mechanics meets in Baltimore on May 9 at Ellis Hall to mark 25 years since its founding. A major parade on May 10 with 3000 troops from Maryland DC, Pennsylvania and New Jersey leads to Schuetzen Park for a festival with Mayor Latrobe and Louis Duvall to speak. N W Killam represents Maryland.
W. T. Delaplaine at Tuk News office Frederick Md announces price changes for converting safety bicycles to pneumatic tires. A complete overhaul with G and J Pneumatic Tires and rims costs 42 50 per machine plus refinishing. reenameling may be required. Also offers a pneumatic pump and repair kit.
A large, attentive audience enjoyed four act play Our Folks at the F F Seminary Jest night. Mr Ira L Miller as Capt Thompson and Mr Wilson T M Beale as Harry Thompson drew applause while Leslie Cramer played Capt eloperor Hiram Snell and Teddy Sleeper prompted laughter.
The committee appointed Monday night is soliciting subscriptions for uniforms. Next week Mr Jacob Dedisman will erect a grand stand on his lot in the Northwest Addition. The stand will accommodate 24 persons.
The S A Major Cozzens of the Michigan division will be in this city Sunday to conduct services Sunday morning and evening at Salveston Army Barracks. Notangle Bros bought 18 head of prime cattle slaughtered in the city in the last year, fed by Wmn Lawson of Urbana district, averaging 1425 pounds.
Readers praise the new Central M P Church hall near New London for evening entertainments organized by a committee led by Albert Cashour. The recent program on the 15th featured the Afesers Gilbert Smith and Lough and a lively lineup of readings songs and tableaux. A separate note reports the Potomac Synod of the Reformed Church meeting in Westminster with discussions on locating a female seminary and approving Frederick Female Seminary’s offer. The issue also covers arrest news about Bud Ross suspected of railroad wrecking and a league baseball update with multiple city results.
Civil Suis. Chas. Dorsey and Reno Butler were arrested for taking a horse from Patrick Kearnw stable in Liberty last Friday. They appeared before Magistrate Trundle Wednesday afternoon and were held for the grand jury. Butler's surety was Mr. Upton Richmond, and Dorsey was sent to jail in default of bail.
Summary of scattered state items including deaths in Princes Anne and Bengies, openings and dedications of new churches and a Masonic temple, a large parade in Crisfield, school closings in Howard County, a fatal shooting, court appeals actions, gold shipments to Baltimore, a steam tender boiler incident, assaults in Harford County, an attempted wreck on the B&O, a watch snatching attempt in Kent County, a brutal injury in Harford, a suspected murder, a 44000 pound bell project by McShane, and sweet potato yields by county with minor regional data.
Local notices advertise Baltimore made baby coaches with prices lower than any market rival and warrantied, Smith's Temple of Fancy as sole agency, plus a Saturday bargain sale on April 22 1893. Also promoted are garden seeds from Dreer and Thomas Studio portraits opposite the B and O depot, with further notes on Rambler bicycles and the reliable ride.
Press notice announces today a large selection of new dress goods in spring styles priced at 12 and 5 cents. An additional invoice features 50 cent White Shirts in Plain and Pleated Fronts for men and boys, noted as unmatched for value.
The Specier Styles in High Grade All Wool Inerain Carpets speak for themselves and meet customer demand. Extra heavy and better value than a three ply for less money. Give them a trial.
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