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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1894

Page

3

PERSONAL NEWS AND PASSING YEARS IN FREDERICK

A flood of social notices from Frederick reports Mr and Mrs P B Kurkel returning from Arbury Park New Jersey Mrs Albert Pearre and Miss Mollie Hiteshue departed for Monterey Pennsylvania and many local families host and visit relatives in Baltimore Atlantic City and Emory Grove. Additional jurors are named for the August Court and Mrs Sabins Juricks is buried at Greenmount with service at Asbury Church.

P. B. Kurkel Arbury Park N. J Albert Pearre Mollie Hiteshue Monterey Jobe N. Tregelias Grafton W. Va James Brown Laura Getzendaoner East Church Street Margaret R. Lear Baltimore Katharine Metcalfe Nan Houck Harmony Grove Ida Metcalfe Geo. Houck Mamie Daley Cathedral Street Florence Oda Baumgardner Frederick Atlantic City L. Whitmore the Reformed Church Adamstown Mif Inburg Mt Crawford B. F. Reich New England Bertha Schmidt Atlanticity Katie Bartgis Emory Grove Jennie Cora Anns Bertoa Beckler Ida Cunningham Charles Groff J. B. Hendrickson Fhusmoxt Lala Gilbert Leander Neal Geo. Birely Rossmore BR. J D. J. Beale Biue Mountain House Mica Sallie Zeigler Sabins Juricks Catalley Asbury ME John Diggs Elias Devis Phil Walker Charles Carroll John Russell Paul Young J. T. Owing Greenmount Cemetery F. Schroeder

Frederick Base Ball Club Considers Cumberland Challenge

The Frederick Base Ball Club expects two games with the Cumberland nine next week in Frederick. The club has not yet decided whether to accept the challenge.

Frederick Cumberland Nine

Acting Mayor Fleming Detained Over Wife Illness

Acting Mayor Fleming is detained at home due to his wife's illness, with Pres. Jos. F. Eisenbauer serving in his place temporarily.

Fleming Pres. Jos. F. Eisenbauer Hhis Place

Emancipation Day Celebration Held in Frederick

The Frederick County Emancipation Celebration Association held its 31st annual event with sunshine and flawless arrangements. Excursionists arrived from Baltimore Washington Hagerstown and Martinsburg. A morning parade moved through West All Saints Market and Bentz streets then to the fair grounds. At 3 p m baseball contests followed by a drum corps event and a renewed parade. Evening events include a Nazarite Hall ball and special trains home. Officers include President George M Sewell and Chief Marshal Simon Bowens with a large retinue.

Frederick Frederick County Baltimore Washington Hagerstown Martinsburg Baltimore and Ohio Pennsylvania All Saints’ Street Market Street West All Saints Bentz Street West Patrick Fair Grounds Jenkins’ Cornet Band Kilpatrick Post Frederick City The Empire Band Frank Johnson Capital City E. Hoffman Neazarite Carmet Silver Springs Chas. Hill National Guard Cambridge East Street Patrick Bentz Nazarite Hall Marehs Simon Bowens Presley Thornton Wesley Diggs Thomas Rose John Lawson John H Fosy Thomas Bratton Lemuel Dorsey Chas. Stanley Frederick Smothers John Thomas Wm. HandaYs Wm. Anderson Wesley Brown Robert Hoffman Hillary

Brief Bits From The Times On Everyday Oddities

A jumble of quips and scraps notes on weather gossip and oddities. Mentions ketchup dews and good sleeping weather two Boonsboro men mistaken for a fertilizer agent and a hustler. The Baltimoreas weekly paper suspends due to hard times. Sugar prices rise and a pension granted to Bates Fogle of Ladiesburg.

Boonsboro Society Alfyereville Baltimoreas Set To Bites Fogle Ladiesburg

Hotel Arrivals Report From Yesterday Noon

Hotel arrivals list names and cities of guests with county connections. Notable entries include Crixy Horza and Jno C Fickader from Baltimore and Camden N J, with others traveling from Washington D C Esston Ma N H Grove New York and Hagerstown.

New York Baltimore Grorr Horsz John P. Smith Wchandler George Suman Washington D. G

The Grocers Picnic at Island Park Draws Large Crowd

The grocery picnic at Island Park yesterday drew a large crowd with many from Martinsburg Charlestown and Winchester. Afternoon attendance on the island reached about 3500 while good order was maintained and excursions returned home in two sections.

Island Park Martinsburg Charlestown Winchester

The Social World at Boxe Home Tonight

Bir and Mrs. Lewis A. Hice will be at home to friends this evening from 8 to 11 at their West Third Street residence.

Boxe Lewis A. Hice West Third Street

Fires in Shepherdstown and Potomac warehouse burnings

An incendiary fire at eleven o'clock Tuesday destroyed a large house known as the Line in Shepherdstown. Hours later a second alarm reported a brick warehouse near the Potomac bridge and paper mill, owned by David Billmyer, also unoccupied. A third attempted arson at the paper mill was found with kindling wood ready to ignite.

Corn Still King as Prices Shift at Baltimore Exchange

Baltimore reports show corn leading wheat in price, despite both dropping. Corn closed at 61 cents spot and August, with wheat at 54-55 bid and 55-52 asked for spots, 53 bid and 58-52 asked for August. Market notes limited Southern arrivals, West advices push corn higher while wheat lags. Chiefs watch future wheat impact as corn remains stronger, with local oats and Chicago/New York price swings adding to volatility.

Baltimore San Baltimore Corn and Flour Exchange Battcore Southern Baltimore Deaser Uate Chicago New York

Maryland Ministerial Emachate at Westernport

A ministerial institute convenes at 1030 a.m. on September 4, 1894, in Westernport Maryland. The program lists numerous lectures and topics by pastors and ministers, covering theology, pulpit power, literary training, Sunday school, missions, evangelism, church history, catechism, and ministerial duties. Sessions will run morning, afternoon, and night with all persons invited.

Maryland Westernport Whrist D. D. Reedy C. L B. Brane G. H M. Graber W. L. Martin C. W. Stinespring V. F. Flook E. Lee J. Haxp B. F. Crouse W. D. Ger Ministry of Angels G. Spessard E. Sneil J. T. Shaffer F. Michael

The Clergy Vacation Sparks Prohibition Camp Debate

Clergy members across the city pursue summer outings with Rev. Osborne Ingle returning from the South and Rev. Besle enjoying Blue Mountain air. Rev. KaIman tours New England while Rev. Maysites attends camp meetings. Prohibition Camp at Giyndor sparked a sharp debate on the take question as leaders spoke. John N. Parker, Albers E. Shoemaker, J. C. Lee and W. B. Silk nominated for Congress. W. M. Strayer elected state central committee member from Frederick county. Dr. D. E. Stone named to the credentials committee.

Osborne Ingle Hen Besle Blue Mountain KaIman New England Maysites Hawk Mountain Lake Park Inter Giyndor Giyndor J A. G. Eichelberger Edwin Higgins John G. Wooley Chicago John N. Parker Albers BE. Shoemsker J. C. Lee W. BH. Silk Congress W.M. Strayer Frederick County D.E Stone Mount Pleasant Credentals

Democratic county committee to meet for primaries date

The Democratic county central committee will meet here Saturday morning to select a primary date for the county and to conduct other business related to the forthcoming Congressional election.

Democratic County Central Committee

Grow Honored as Teacher and Editor at Washingtonian

Mr. H. P. Grow is appointed teacher of the high class and editor of The Washingtonian at the Washington School for the Deaf in Vancouver, Washington. Testimonists note Hood's Sarsaparilla as reliable and worthy of neighborly trust.

Br. Grow H.P. Grow Washingtonian Washington School For the Deaf Vancouver Wash Thebsis Hood

The Haste of March Bicycle Parade in Frederick

The Frederick wheelmen plan a bicycle parade and water melon run on Friday evening with up to one hundred riders in fancy costumes. Route includes Market Street and West Second, culminating in a watermelon feast at the Tas News office. If weather delays, parade moves to Monday.

Frederick Fountain North Market Street Market Street Telegraph West Parick Carter Chareh Record Bentz P.brr Tas News Messrs. McClintock Young A. McDonnel Charles Haltter H. C. Keefer Mr. McDonnell Mr. Young

McKaig Bill Passes for Cumberland Public Building

Representative McKaig secured a 75000 dollar appropriation passed by the House for a Cumberland public building to house a post office United States court and internal revenue offices. His persistent efforts over two terms in Congress are likely to boost his popularity in the sixth district.

McHaig McKaig Cumberland House United States Court Internal Revenue

The Black Death Ravages Parts of China and London Recall

An 18th century style account describes the Black Death spreading through China’s Yunnan province and recalling London’s 1665 devastation. It attributes the pestilence to miasmatic origins and notes rat movements, livestock losses, and rice planting cycles as visible indicators. The text traces its advance via caravans to uplands and its intensified presence in autumn, with occasional recurrence.

China London Yunnan

4 Cure for Mesquitos from Seagirt Man

Francis McCabe of Seagirt New Jersey claims a simple garden fix repels mosquitos. He cites jungle practices from Endisa and says papaya Christii leaves produce a poison that kills the insects. McCabe notes several plantings around his home keep mosquitoes away and beautify the house at little cost.

Francis McCabe Seagirt N.J Endisa

Be careful of new wheat dour on the market

A terse warning about counterfeit wheat products and fake old wheat dour being sold as genuine. The note emphasizes avoiding substitutes and stresses buying only trusted, strict ly fret class old wheat for remedies and health benefits.

August Month of Kitchen, Picnic, and Harvest

The month of August is busy from kitchen to picnic. Householders preserve fruits like apples pears and grapes while canning tomatoes and pickling cucumbers. August brings harvest tasks, picnics, and the Fire Month imagery of Ward Beecher with ripe vines and dewy nights.

Jeter Pickila Ward Beecher

Reorganized Harford Board and County Notices

News from Maryland counties reports Harford County school board reorganization and scholarships awarded, with August primaries in Harford Howard and Washington counties. Also notes deaths in Howard County Manchester Carroll County and Bay Ridge liquor arrests, a bank of political endorsements in Queen Anne’s, and a burnt barn in Howard County. The Catholic church corner-stone ceremony in Brunswick planned for August 12 with Monsignor Satelli to preach.

Harford County Andrew J. French Belsir Queen Anne Sa County Howard County W. N. Biyers Manchester Charles County Wm. N. Myers Carroll County Washington County Jacob Harpe Johp QO. Freeny Wicomico County Peter Cleney St Hanover Thomas Horton Annapolie Anna Brown Cephice Kearney Anne Arundel County Bay Ridge Queen Anne’s Joseph Mattaliea Goldaborough Dorchester Henry Baker Cumberland Consolidation Coal Company Brunswick Monatgror Satelli C. Gmespie Gonzaga College

Notice to Gas Consumers on Early Payment Discounts

Gas consumers are informed to pay on or before the 10th to receive discounts. none will be given after. Agent C. Ed. Clingan issues the notice. Also advertised is the August 14 excursion to Baltimore, Bay Ridge, with a low three day rate of $150 to see the Baltimore and Cincinnati clubs in a baseball cross match.

Qwe P.O. Box A. Jas. E. Ebrecht Gass C. E Clingan, Agt Ed. Clingan Cathoe Club Bt. John Fat Bay Ridge Baltimore Baitimore Bay Ridge Cincinnati

Knights of Pythias encampment to be held in Washington

The grand encampment of the Knights of Pythias and Supreme Lodge meets in the National Capital from August 27 to September 5. The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad offers reduced round trip fares from points east of the Ohio River August 22 to 26, with return validity through September 6 and potential extension to September 15 if deposited with the joint agent in Washington by September 6. Philadelphia $4.00, Pittsburgh $3.00, Cumberland $4.55, plus lower rates from six other stations.

Supreme Lodge Knights of Pythias of the World National Capital Occasson Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company Washington, D. C Philisdelphia Pittsburg Cumberland Aix

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