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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1889
Page
3
The notice outlines deadlines for next day and weekly ads with rates and cash terms. It states ads received by 1 o clock will appear the same evening, local notices are ten cents per line per insertion, and weekly ads must reach by Wednesday after 9 AM Tuesday to avoid being moved. It also mentions running accounts, monthly billing dates, and specific charge dates.
A collection of small notices titled The Model Dividend Notice Leal Notice Special Notice Local N Don t Fail Lsealce Hot Coffee Local Notice Silver Oats Local Notice Silver Oak Local Notice Good Musie Local Notice Boller Skating Local Notice Lutheran Excursion.
William A. Ebert & Co. of this city awarded contract to heat with steam the Reformed church in Middletown. Various local notices include clergy arrivals and events, a fundraising musical at New Market, a Junior FE auxiliary formation, a staircase accident injury, and an August Bay Ridge excursion with a special train and low fare.
The Western Farm Mortgage Trust Co of Lawrence Kansas has paid its regular semi annual dividend of five percent on paid up capital over one million dollars and added five percent to its surplus. Stock is selling here at an advanced premium as many original Frederick stock holders doubt their holdings. Alfred Bitter & Co are the general agents of the company, office West Second street Frederick Maryland.
The Petersville tournament drew a large crowd with notable riding and pageantry. G T Hilleary crowned Miss Nettie Kerr queen. T J Hilleary crowned Miss Eleanor Potts as second maid. Keene Claggett won and crowned Miss Lizzie Crampton. Crowns praised, officials commended, and dancing followed after the 3:30 to 6:30 event.
Mrs Robert Simms of Burkittsville died suddenly at 60 from heart neuralgia. Funeral at Lutheran church with Rev T W Dosh. interment Burkittsville Cemetery. George Steiner funeral held at his residence with Rev George Diehl. Lutheran Sunday School members attended. burial Mount Oliver Cemetery. D Benjamin Trandie died in Washington DC. body returned to Mount Olivet Cemetery for burial under Rev J M Sheridan. H N Etchison & Son handled local arrangements.
Machinery for the Gem Steam D Laundry arrived today and workmen will begin installation Monday. The article notes the need for a pleasing diuretic remedy and lists Syrup of Figs as a preferred product amid broader talk on progress and local business expansion.
A long list of visitors and travels from Winchester and surrounding counties includes Mrs. Getzendanner in Kearneysville hosting guests from Baltimore and Frederick, trips to Silver Oak and Ocean Grove, plans for church excursions, and numerous local social calls, picnics, and musical events. The piece notes local officials, minor commerce, and a push for readers to attend Silver Oak, Island Park, and various church activities while promoting Brown's Iron Bitters.
Workmen from J. E. Sifford marble shop placed a fine American marble monument over the grave of the late Wm. D. Bowert at Mount Olivet cemetery on Tuesday. Also notes William Riley jailed for alleged murder accessory, later discharged for lack of evidence. Officers report arrests for disorderly conduct and related offenses with fines and jailing.
Merchants urge immediate action after flood damaged Frederick county iron bridges across the Monocacy. Temporary pontoon or other structure discussed as county, board, and merchants seek to restore travel, commerce, and access to town. A Tuesday committee proposes steps with a meeting planned for next Tuesday at 9 am. Meanwhile a noted desperado Joseph Hayes is recaptured in Baltimore and returned to Frederick area jail after escaping at Hagerstown.
Arrivals at the city’s main hotels are listed since noon yesterday, noting guests and durations. The short item provides a snapshot of lodging activity and expected length of stays.
Names from the Banner of Liberty column are listed with residents and visitors in Maryland West Virginia and Philadelphia. Local events include a notary appointment at Mt Airy, potential county commissioners candidates, a 78th birthday, a lieutenant visiting family, horse injuries, grape crop concerns, a clerkship appointment, and a burglary at the Liberty Copper mine area with $60 12 and a gold chain taken. Hood's Sarsaparilla touted for blood health.
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