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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1893

Page

5

Weather Forecast Dispatch from Washington D C April 29

Weather forecast warns of threatening conditions with probable copious showers tonight and Sunday morning. The bulletin is issued by Hammerton, chief of the Weather Bureau, and filed from Wasmster, D C. The page also notes advertisements for sale of stove and dwelling, storage, spinning wheels wanted, and bonds for sale by W Irving Parsons.

Peda Wasmster D.C Mlow Hammertonn Weather Bureau Monel PF. Y.stackh C.E Citne & Co George A. Gilbert Mutual Aid Society W. Irving Parsons Sai Fee Eneens World's Fair Brevision

Brief Bits of Local and General Interest

A mix of short notes on weather shifts and safety tips. A boy narrowly escaped injury when a horse and buggy backed into him on Esst etrick Street. Harper’s Ferry signs an electric plant contract for 90 days to erect a new facility with a ten year franchise. Newton K. Schafer and crew raised a barn on a Tuesday morning for Gideon Immergan, starting at 9 am and finishing at 4:45 am. Stell buys Keefer lot on West Fourth Street to build four new frame residences.

Rhivkssys Harry Schroeder Esstetrick Street Norman Harper's Ferry Newton K. Schafer Gideon "Immergan Fesgaville T. Stell Keefer West Fourth Street

Local residents visit. travelers return from trips

Puseley personal notes list Elias DeLashmutt expected home from a business trip to North Dakota and Montana. Prof. Wm. Arm of Mechanicstown visits relatives in Frederick. Mrs F D Miller and son of Mechanicstown were in the city yesterday. Various locals, including Captain Nellie Merritt and Dr. Ward, state veterinarian, are mentioned with visits and returns.

Elias E. DeLashmutt North Dakota Montana Wm.arm Mechanicstown Harry Erise F.D. Miller and Son City X. H.f.getzendanner South Market Street T. E. Alexander Middletown Frederick 3. Syleark Washington, D.C Nellie Merritt Merrit Dr. Ward L. ¥. Baughman Miss Hate Slane Martinsburg Charles G Orvison Rocky Springs Scott Holmes Imly Onio Wessrs Wiz John Smith Baltimore Staley Bueckeystown M. Summel Woodsboro Joseph D Baker Mary Hoeperhont Fannife Lenders M. Waesche

The Girl About Town Sees Towns Bells and Fairs

A lively column recalls the old town clock and the new chimes arriving in town for the World's Fair season. It mentions the old bell’s removal, the Daughters of the Revolution casting a Liberty bell, and local history unearthed by the Historical Society. The piece notes spring fashion, a local drama trip to Martinsburg, Frederick’s fame, a recent circus visit, and upcoming spring weddings.

Sue Daughters of the Revolution the Historical Society Monterey Andrew Jackson

Fresh market prices roll in for local food merchants

Very abundant spring produce and wide variety fill stands in Frederick County marked by plentiful strawberries and vegetables. Prices span butter to bananas, eggs to oysters, with fresh fish and meats listing pounds and per unit costs across many items for the Sunday menu needs.

Frederick County

Collision injures Myersville couple near Hermory post office

A stage driven by M. L. Gaver collided with the six Core team of Mrs Adam Leasherman in Hermory yesterday morning. The stage was demolished. Mr Gaver and Mrs Gaver were thrown out. Mrs Gaver suffered bruises, while Mr Gaver had minor scratches. Horses did not bolt. They used another vehicle to reach Frederick. Mrs Leasherman's wagon was damaged but not overturned.

Myersville M. L. Gaver Hermory Adam Leasherman X'ddietown Valley Gaver Mr. Gaver Frederick

Court records: Shank estate released by heirs and executrix

Orphans Court records show Charles Shank as administrator of Margaret Shank estate released by William Shenk heir. Berry B. Witter executrix of Margaret Houck deceased released by Fannie M Kanffman and George L Kanffman legatees.

Charles Shank Margaret Shank William Shenk Berry B. Witter Margaret Houck Fannie M George L. Kanffman

May Devotions at St John’s Church Begin May Series

The sanctuary ladies and children of St John’s Church prepare for May devotions to consecrate the month to the Virgin Mary. Opening Sunday at 7 30 pm, sessions run each evening with the Litany sung by a 75 voice children’s choir, plus a sermon prayers hymn and benediction.

St. Joan's Church Benor- Taal Mary St. John’s Church

Hyme neas. Rolton Gaither. The War of Miss Pattley

A string of wedding notices from Glenwood and Emmittsburg detail marriages at the Gaither, Patterson, and Haller households. The passages describe attire, attendants, and after-ceremony plans, with trains for Washington and a renewed set of nuptials in Westminster.

Rolton Gaither Pattley Getther Johnels Holton Dennis P. Gaither Glenwood Howard County Mr. Purcell Sykesville Perry Gatther Wille Bolton Marie Louise Banks Nanzile Poole Jones France Marechal Neil Roses Powhatan Baltimore County Pattesson—Shoemaker Frizell G. Sestle Patterson West Main St Emmittsburg Albert M. Patterson Patterson Bros Mias Addie Bruce John M. Shoemaker Charles Reinewald Enoch L. Frizell Baltimore Washington, D. C Emmiteburg

Local Notices From Maryland In Brief

A Maryland items summary notes a Tews election next Monday in Cecil County. Montgomery County Teachers hold a meeting at Rocksills. Bishop Paret confirms large masses in Rockville. Secretary LeCompte travels home to Dorchester to recuperate. Laure l electric lamps raised to 50 candle power. Allegany county school commissioners award contracts for costly buildings. The Merchants and Miners Transportation Co cotton case argued in the Court of Appeals. The Maryland Democratic Editors Association plans annual Chicago excursion leaving Washington May 15. Louis Monk and John Dennison Jr. arrested at Belair for attempted murder of John C. Dennison. Mrs Denroche dies of heart disease while riding in Bent County carriage. Death warrants for Barber and Pickney prepared for Governor Brown. Allegany grand jury condemns city authorities of Cumberland for nuisance ordinances. Howard County Teachers Association adopts promotion by teacher recommendation and written exams only as discipline, not as promotion basis.

Ito Bere Ani Thess Yeser Gay Toiz Oyatere Ais Cecil County Montgomery County Rocksills Paret Rockville LeCompte Dorchester Laurel Allegany County Merchant and Miners’ Transportation Company Court of Appeals Maryland Democratic Editors’ Association Chicago Lesying Washington Denroche C. Tu! Denroche Bent County Barber Pickney Bowie Brown Cumbeland Howard County Teachers’ Association Ellicott City

Long Winter and a Gruesome Relic at the World's Fair

The World’s Fair will feature a long winter record noting September 1892 to April 1893 as a harsh season with fires needed in homes and schools. Also to be shown is the John Brown Scaffold, used for executions in 1853, later recovered and stored, now restored and exhibited as part of the exhibition.

Islhude Apri John Brown Edwin Coppie Shields Green John E. Cook John Copeland Albert Herrett Charlestown Daniel Sheets John M. Coyle Cockers Coyle H. H. Cook Forrest Washington Brown Sid George Augustus G Brammel G. Street N. W Washington

Forepaugh Show closes day at Frederick with full lineup

The Forepaugh Circus concluded a successful day at Frederick presenting all listed attractions. Highlights included Japs feats, clowns, the Smith brothers wrestling act, and a vivid Revolution scene. Baby Rath elephants drew steady crowds. The train then departed quietly after a full day of entertainment.

Smith Brothers Pete Rso Baby Rath Frederick

Syrup of Figs Prominence in California Remedy Market

The Skill and Knowledge Essential to the production of the most popular laxative remedy have enabled the California Fig Syrup Co to achieve great success in the reputation of its remedy Syrup of Figs, conceded to be the universal laxative. For ease by six druggists.

California Fig Syrup Co Slx

Mishap Reports From Middletown Area Injuries

Reports from Middletown detail several mishaps. A 7 year old boy fell eight to nine feet from an overshoot and broke his right third toe. A Rockville man lost sight in one eye after a rail piece struck him. A farm worker suffered severe jaw and facial injuries from a kicking horse. A Middletown woman in Hancockton slipped on a boardwalk and broke her bone near the wrist. Doctor Beekley treated the injured.

Amos J. Charles Eeler Middletown E. L. Beckley Armlistead Alexander Rockville Beckley Lucinda Carrick Hensington Montgomery County

Final survey completes route study for West Virginia extension

The final survey of the Baltimore and Cumberland Railroad between Hancock and Sideling Hill is done and a preliminary location west of Sideling Hill Mountain is under way. Three route options were reviewed through Hancock and the most practical, least costly path will be chosen with construction to start soon.

W.va Baltimore and Cumberland Hancock Sideling Hill Sideling Hill Mountain Joseph Stollemyer Little Orleans Sidehog Hill Howard Sutherland St. Louis

Horse Driver Injured as Upset Cart Jumps on Bampton Valley Road

A horse pulling a road cart driven by Mr Wo J Meshen bolted on the Bampton Valley road near Irondale farm one mile west of Emmitsburg. The cart tossed Mr Meekin from the vehicle but the horse and cart suffered no injury. The animal traveled about five miles through town to Mt Marys College grounds where the rider, Mr Meehen, was not hurt.

Middletown Walter Beisuder Bellvat Mt. Tabor Good Templar Lodge Shank Delsuder Amtrelig Mender Mr. Dellander Mr. Belander Hagerstown Mr. Delander Ruvawey Wo. J. Meshen Bampton Valley Irondale” Farm Emmitsburg Mr. Meekes Western Maryland Mt. Mc Mary's Collers Meehen Wat

Local Missionary Society Meeting Held In Walk-seraville

The Grade Reform Missionary Society gathered Sunday at 2:30 PM in Walkseraville with large attendance. Rev. C A Whitmore, superintendent of home missions, spoke, the program ran smoothly with recitations by Ziles Susie Kemp Ilda Smith Rena Stauffer sur Niva Cramer and Mrs Devilbiss at the organ while Harry Liggett played the cornet. Pastor Rev. Conner led devotions.

Grade Reformed Missionary Society Walkseraville C. A. Whitmore Home Missions Ziles Susie Kemp Ilda Smith Rena Stauffer Niva Cramer Mrs Devil

Chimes Lifted to Belfry in Evangelical Reformed Chapel

Yesterday afternoon the chimes were hoisted into the steeple belfry, taking one hour and five minutes to raise the charge belt into the belts Mulliniz and Kemp. Dress goods shown in new spring colorings at 12 4 and 25 cents, plus an invoice of 500 white shirts in both sizes and styles for men and boys.

Carpet Room Special Styles in High Grade Wool Carpets

The Carpet Room promotes Special Styles in high grade woolen carpets. They claim extra heavy build and better value than a three ply, urging customers to give them a trial.

Glit Treing Drapery Lines In Invoice Style

A listing highlights various fabrics and trims including black siles and grenadines silk blends. It markets satin loom fabrics and silk batin options with color varieties. Special plain china in black and all color woven at premium prices noted.

Philo Mathean Society Sets Public Event After Debating Execution

The Philo mathean Literary Society met at Kemp Hall with large attendance. T M Biser and Jacob Nohrbach spoke for and Prof st P Richards and Alfred Ritter against the motion that Charles I’s execution was justifiable. A May 19 public entertainment is planned under direction of George Edward Smith and William A Nicodemus. A local rabies scare follows with mad dog reports and a suspect heifer in Wolfaville.

Philomatheane Philomathean Literary Society Kemp Hall Presient Glenn H. Worthington Thaddeus M Btser Schuier E L Boblitz Caryle Sartor Hesartus Chas. I England T. M. Biser Jacob Nohrbach St P. Richards Alfred Ritter E. P. Gale E. L. Bobutz Kemp ‘Hall George Edward Smith William A. Nicodemus

Rev Blagden to Lead Trinity Meetings in Boston

Local notice says Rev Mr Blagden of Boston the gos pel preacher and evangelist is holding a series of meetings at Trinity M and Church every evening at 730 o clock Pastors and people of all the churches are invited to unite in the devotions Also notice advertising very cheap wrapping paper with remaining stock of uncut newspapers for sale at Taz News office at 75 cents per hundred pounds or one cent per pound in quantities of not less than 25 pounds

Hagers B & O. Ballrosd Company Baltimore Frederick Washington Mr. Blagden Boston Trinity M. & Church Taz News

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