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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1893

Page

3

New Ads Today Show Listings for Sales and Help Wanted

A compact ad slate lists items for sale including a blazer and a dwelling, with several businesses such as Houze and Thomas' Store offering goods and services. Other entries reference war pictures, confectionery, tin work, and August bargains, plus women wanted and summer foods.

Blazer Houze Wertheimer W. I Parsons Daniel Hendrickson War Pictures Thomas Ugustus Lebterz John Hendrickson Best

Boonsboro Cantalope Market Debuts Amid Odd NOTES

Brief bits note Boonsboro cantaloupes appearing on the market and Seady sale. a South Sea Islanders drink from corn. a Baltimore schooner encountered a 1000 foot string in the Atlantic. phosphorescent sea water near the English coast contained 25000 jellylike shapes per cubic foot. a woman remarks men drink to endure society. jurors drawn in Frederick district. peaches arrive from a Yellow Springs farm. Edison phonograph displayed in Carlin House. a Kalb hunts a rattlesnake near Yellow Springs. Consor drawn as jazyman replacing McBride.

Ab. Chas. BE. Halil Frederick J. A. Williamson Frank L. Stoner Yellow James T. Consor James HB. McBride

Hotel Arrivals List With Names and Cities

Yesterday's hotel arrivals include numerous guests from Baltimore New York Philadelphia and Washington among others. Notable names include Breckerhof Ness Cromwell Carson Weislarger Leepus Sim mons and Quinty with others listed from Hanover Cen terville and Cumberland reflecting a broad regional turnout.

H. Breckerhof C. N. Ness E. B. Cromwell T. E. Carson R. Weislarger H. E. Leepus W. C. Simmons Baltimore F. A. Stevens W. S. Quinty Berger New York A.C. Welsh Hanover L. B. Collins Centerville W. A. Agnes J. W. Wilson W. Erleth Philadelphia Fll Railing Boston J. W. Smith Lanesville W. A. Markeil Charleston W. Trennasay Cumberland A. P. Martin Hegerstown W.T. Rose Washington H. W. Wright Harrisburg G .B. Goetz Charlesville W. V. County Columbia F.J. Nelbert David BH. Hotinger Broad Fording Washington County

Promising Violin Tutor Visits Mt Zion Band

Baltimore violin wand teacher Prof. A F Schermit of Park Hill College Endicott Cry Md spends weeks with Mr W E Lease at Mt Zion. He predicts assured success for the band's progress and is pleased with their musical development.

A. F. Schermit Baltimore Patk Hill College Endicott Cry W.E. Lease Pleesai Mt. Zion Urass Schermithes

Localillness Updates Across Rocky Springs and Market Street

The report notes Br. R. B. Tyler is better while Peter D. Crabba and Joshua Main of Rocky Springs show varying improvements. Isaae Haller of South Market Street fell ill this morning at the market while attending to meat stalls.

Br. R. B. Tyler Peter D. Crabba Rocky Springs Joshua Main Isaae Haller South Market Street

Churches Preaching by Rev J St Clair Neal at Mt Pleasant

News notes Rev J St Clair Neal P E will preach at Mt Pleasant M E church next Sunday morning at 10 39 and again at 8 p m placing emphasis on morning and evening services in the church calendar.

J. St. Clair Neal P. E Mt. Pleasant M.E

The City Spring Water Rights and Local History

Frederick residents have long enjoyed Blehl's Spring on West Patrick Street with free use of its never drying waters. The spring's origin ties to John Riebland's family, later city takeover, and a yard once sold for 29 dollars then 100 to the city, establishing an underground link to Carroll Creek that prevents overflows. The spring supplied early hydrants and barrell deliveries, with fights for the first dip and no drowning incidents in memory.

Frederick Blehl West Patrick Street John Riebland Riebl Braner Branner Patrick All Saints Street Casper Mantz Norris Public Este Joshua Dill Lewis Dill West Third Street Algnos South Carroll Creek

This is a Peach Year in Diet Advice

The passage extols peaches as versatile food and drink, claiming they aid digestion, complexion, and energy after meals. It suggests eating peaches with cream or sugar, notes high sugar and acid content, and advises seasonal use with other fruits.

Watermelon Selection and Serving Tips from Old Notes

A concise guide on choosing ripe watermelons by tapping for hollowness and checking rind color. It mentions two types, long and narrow versus short and round, and notes social fruit parties in southern cities. It also describes stuffing a champagne watermelon with liquor, chilling before serving.

Virginia Springs

A Great Disappointment Before Mt Pleasant Trip

A party of young people from Mt Pleasant planned a White Rock visit but could not go due to unknown difficulties. Couples expected to attend included Miss Grace Shulenberger with Newton Cramer, Miss Barrick of Frederick City with E D Buckey, Miss Anns Hoke with Li Shulenberger, and Miss Mattie Hoke with Mix Fulton of Walkersville.

Mt. Pleasant White Rock Grace Shulenberger Newton Cramer Barrick Frederick City E D. Buckey Anns Hoke Li Shulenberger Pennsylvania Mattie Hoke Fulton Walkersville

Found His Horse and Buggy Stolen from King's in Ridgeville

A horse attached to a buggy owned by Mr. King the grocer of Ridgeville was stolen while he attended a meeting. An officer could not locate the team or the thief. The team was found yesterday at Mt Pleasant tied in woods with no suspects identified.

Mr. King Ridgeville Mt. Pleasant Mrr. King

Light March Showers After Forty Days Drought

A brief 5 o'clock shower opened a damp morning sequence, with subsequent light showers throughout dawn. Believers hoped for rain to end the drought, but the weather remained unsettled as the day began.

Gsly St. Swithin

Tomatoes Scarce Boost Market Prices

Tomatoes rose to one dollar per bushel at the market this morning as a crop scarcity raises fears of a total failure if rains do not come. Deslers warn of continued shortages unless weather improves.

Exciting Runaway Disturbs West Patrick Street Scene

A runaway horse team on West Patrick Street yesterday morning injured a horse owned by Samuel Dargett near Jefferson and nearly struck Dr. McComas who avoided collision by driving onto the curb. The three horse team driven by a colored man from Hargett fled near George Brust & Co and a horse fell, dragged about twenty yards, leaving the animal badly cut.

Patrick Street Aoung Samuel Dargett Jefferson Dr. McComas Hargett George Brust & Co

Purely Personal Local Visit Snippets in Frederick News

A string of personal notices lists residents and visitors across Frederick County. James McKinsey of Philadelphia visits sister Mrs Louisa Wroerner on East South Street, while Gertrude Bennett guests Mrs B F Brown in Washington. Many Baltimore and Brunswick visitors return home after stays, with trips to Atlantic City and Philadelphia noted. The Maryland World’s Fair appearance draws several locals, including D H Hargadon family and others registering at the Maryland building.

James McKinsey Philadelphia Louisa Wroerner South Street Frank B. Haller Childres Hagerstown Mise Gertrude Bennett Washington, D.C B. F. Brown Mame McSherry Second Street East Atlantic City Gertrude Galligher and Son Baltimore Annie Carr Wollaville Mollie L. Remsburg George P. Remsburg West Antietam Street Frederick Carroll D. H. Hargadon Missea Camilla Katie Leo Hargadon Walsh Market Street Buckeystown David Lowenstein James Merghard Wm. Nusz Chas. Heeze Walter Andersen P. H. C. Birely Histe P. R. R. Air D. W. Gise York Weaver Organ Company Eva Sing Charles Cashour Thomas Gittinger Mobile Als

Death notices from a Baltimore area paper miscued entries

Mildred Ross died at two months nine days on August 15 at 6 West orth Avenue Baltimore. Oscar and Emma Ross were her parents formerly of Frederick. Abraham F. Roddy, a county prominent citizen, died near Mechanicstone in his ninety fourth year. He farmed for years and left a handsome fortune. several children survive. Samuel R. Walling, son of Capt Henry Walling, died at his father’s East All Saints Street home in his forties. funeral set for Saturday at 3 PM. Christian Keing, a noted painter, died at his Orndorn extension home aged 50 years four months and twenty nine days. two small children noted. funeral planned for Saturday afternoon.

Mildred Ross Westorth Avenue Baltimore Mildred Lee Oscar Emma Lewis Ross Frederick Sodde Abraham F. Roddy Mechanicstone Air Reddy Samuel Walling Samuel R. Walling Capt Henry Waling

Thomas Anders Held on Assault Charge in Vernon Incident

Thomas Anders was arrested this morning by Constable J D Moberly on assault and battery alleged to have occurred on Vernon Phe das on August 5. He appeared before Justice Edward Hewes, was found guilty after a hearing, and with no bail set at $100 was committed for grand jury action.

Thomas Anders J. D. Moberly Vernon Phedas Edward Hewes

Literary Society to Debates Voter Qualifications

The regular meeting of the literary society will be held tonight at sharp in their form. The debate covers the question whether property and education qualifications should be required of every voter. Affirmative spokesmen are W B Zimmerman and Roscoe Walke. negative speakers are Roger Wickham and John Green.

Literary Society W. B. Zimmerman Roscoe Walke Roger Wickham John Green

Divorce Case Filed For Avelgia Eyyster By Poems Eyster

A divorce action in the form of a bill of complaint has been filed by Eyster through her counsel J C Motter against her husband Agarlah Eyyster. Respondent is represented by W P Mavisby Sr in counsel.

Eyster J. C. Motter Agarlah Eyyster W.P. Mauisby, Sr

City Aldermen Hold Meeting Seeks Water and Infrastructure Actions

The Board of Aldermen met with most members present to review finances, approve bills, and debate street, water, and reservoir needs. Actions included water main work, fence enclosure for the reservoir, hay weighing enforcement, and garbage removal bids with Zellers accepted.

Board of Aldermen Mr. Ebberts Cate Sesles The Northern Christian Lerch Southern District D. Thomas Great Southern Printing and Manufacturing Company Gl. x. Groshon F. Schroeder Samuel Wertheimer D. H. Beat Air W. HB Nicodemus Frederick Fence Co Mesars Eisenhauer Dadisman Brookey Ordeman Frederick County Agricultural Society Fair Grounds Charles D. Doll Alotel Messrs B. H. Blackston H.R. Heck United Steam Fire Engine Company Carlton L. Stull Committee On Clarms George W. Brewele Northern District G. 5. Groshon Edward Sinn Allen Quynn Examiner J. Brenner Fleming North Market Street Sir. F. Heinlein Committee On Streets Water Street Brewers Riley Bentz Street John Schell AE. C. Zellers George H. Young Messrs. Young and Zellers Zellers Young Orderman J. E. Price & Co

Pheasant and Squirrel Shooting Seasons by County Maryland

The Maryland law sets pheasant shooting from August 15 to January 1 statewide. County rules override state law in Allegany Baltimore Montgomery September 1 to January 1 Anne Arundel October 15 to January Carroll October 1 to December 24 Cecil September 5 to February 1 Frederick November 1 to January 1 Garrett September 1 to December Harford September 1 to February 7 Howard August 1 to December 24 Ot 12 to December 5. Squirrel hunting begin August 15 in Frederick with Carroll Washington and Wicomico counties allowing after September 1.

Maryland Allegany Baltimore Montgomery Anne Aronde Carroll Cecil Frederick Garrett Harford Howard Frederick County Washington Wicomico Counties

Glass Eyes in Paris 1561 Surgical Treatise

A rare 1561 French work by Ambroise Paré describes glass prosthetic eyes as hollow gold spheres coated with enamel. The article notes these eye segments were worn when the eye sockets were damaged or lost, matching modern glass eyes in form.

Ambroise Pare Humaine Paris Pege

Missionary Meeting At Mt Carm el Sets Record Attendance

A large Sunday crowd gathered at Mt Carmel for the church annual missionary meeting featuring musical solos readings and recitations. J R Wood delivered the address while organizers credit the event as the largest of its kind in the community. An Orphans Court note reports sales of the estate of George W Slatt deceased.

Mt. Carmel J. 2. R. Wood Orphans’ Court George W. Slatt

A Man, a Dog and a Pistol on North Market Street

A drunken man fired several shots near North Market and East Thundetreen around 11 pm. A heavyset man wearing a red suit advanced from East Third Street, attacked by a dog at the corner of North Market and English, fired at the dog, then fled toward Woodsboro Furmpike into darkness.

North Market Street North Market East Thundetreen Nort Market Street East Third Street Miso English Steee Woodsboro Iat Seston

Various Maryland News Briefs From Early Republican Press

Dull local items report deaths such as Julius C L Hall and Alice Hammond while noting Governor Brown’s upcoming trip to Utica City. Drownings include Wilmer Steele in Elk River and a general crop ailment in Ceef county. naval affairs mention the Constellation’s Chesapeake visit. Other notes cover tax appeals, road crimes, school contracts, county voting places, mills resuming, peach pluckers, and a Methodist camp meeting in Washington Grove with Epworth League events.

Navi Constellation Chesapeake Alice Hammond Wao A. Hammond Baltimore Howard County Wiliam Bridle Bertie Seward Castendal Oxford Norfolk and Western Railroad Hagerstown Stogerly Pulp Mills Cecil McCailouh ‘Iron Works Maryland Delaware State Board of Tax Appeals Annapolly Haltimore Chesteriver Steamboat Company Buckincham Kent County Abe Jordan Joseph Martle Millington Camden Cecil Farmers’ Club Toon Congress Washington Conference The Methodist Episcopal Church Washington Grove Epworth League

Marriages Reported in Local Notices

dYMENEAL. EROEMAKER-HAINES. Married at the residence of the officiating minister Elder Isaac P. Stitely August 15. John A Shoemeker of Lad iesburg to Eds Af Haines of a Middle burg. BURRALL-ANGLENERGER. Miss Ida Angleberger eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paillp Anzelberger and Mr. Oscar Burrall of near New London were married yesterday at 3 o'clock at the home of the brides parents near Mt Pleasant. Rev Br Shulenberg officiated. Only immediate families present. The newlyweds will reside near New London.

Eroemaker—Haines Fating Isaac P. Stitely John A. Shoemeker Ladiesburg Eds Af. Haines Middleburg

Local Advertisers in The Weekly News Marketplace

The Weekly News lists new ads from furniture dealers such as Cece nee Co and Renner & Kemp. Other entries include Carry Dry Goods, Fall Dress Goods, News Office sher & Shaw, D V. Stauffer, Jobh Hendrickson, Jess. E. Walker & Co, and fine horses from various vendors.

Cece Nee Co. C Renner & Kemp Jobh Hendrickson Jes E. Walker & Co Sher & Shaw D V. Stauffer Fine Horses

Bailiffs Appointed for Petit and Grand Jury

Mr. John E Grumbine of near Briadork and Mr. Chas J Poole of near Walkersville named bailiffs for the petit and grand juries respectively.

John E.grumbine Briadork Chas. J. Poole Walkersville

Cal Hornis iiquld laxative remedy praised as wholesome

Purporting to commend Syrup of Figs as a pure and wholesome laxative, the text extols its pleasant taste and gentle action on kidneys and bowels to cleanse the system. It claims wide use and positions the product as the best and only remedy for many.

Carpet Remnants and Ends For Sale at GC Carpet Room

Mulliniz and Kemp offer a large stock of Reg and Ingrain carpet remusts, about 200 ends one yard each, and remaining matting ends selling very cheap. A few good pieces remain, all must be sold promptly.

Dry Goods Dress Clearance At Low Summer Prices

The dry goods department announces a 30 day clearance of summer fabrics including lawns charlies fig silks mulls and similar items. Prices are well under regular rate to move stock quickly.

Bargain Cloth Blazers And Summer Goods Half Price

A sale offers cloth blazers in navy black and fancy cloths at 1.50 each, with many summer items nearly sold out. Remaining pieces include French ginghams pongees and satines offered at half price while stocks last.

Lefe Tou

Girls form prohibition society in Arkansas City

Young women organize a female prohibition society pledging not to associate with those who use tobacco liquor cards or other vices. A humorous verse urges odd rules about behavior and parlor etiquette as the town prepares for the Shenandoah Valley Fair at Winchester starting September 12 for four days. Charities donor B Rouss of New York sends $1,000 to the Winchester treasurer and has contributed nearly $20,000 to local causes.

Arkansas City Shenandoah Valley Agricultural Society Winchester B. Rouss New York Wincheater i Air Rouss Wincheater Cumberland Johnstown

The Coming Hat at Millinery Openings

The fall hat is shown in city millinery openings with a small crown and Neapolitan twist. The latest style features a front turned up aquarely and a back twist with bows and a plume or aigrette. Colors are flexible to match trimming details.

Brakeman Injured In Plunge From Train West Of Brunswick

Fred Smith a brakeman on the BL & 9 R R fell from a train about a mile west of Bronwick Sunday morning and was badly injured He lost his left foot and his back was hurt He was taken to William Adams residence where he has lived for years He will recover He has many Brunswick relatives though his parents do not live there Real Estate Transfers Otho J Gaver late sheriff to Wm Miller several tracts of land 393 22 WE OFFER FROM NOW UNTIL SEPT IN ALL OUR SCUMMELSTOCK 47 GREATLY REDUCED PRICES

Fred Smith R.R Cumberland Bronwick Otho J. Gaver Wm. Miler

Social World Social affair at Miss MacGill home

Miss Nannie MacGill hosted a Washington guest Miss Sprigg at her East Church street residence with dancing in a decorated drawing room. Attendees included Miss Sprigg Miss Aprige and many locals in finery as music filled the evening until late. Garden party near Walkeraville showcased lanterns and veranda dancing with Fredericks and Walkersville guests. Pound party on North Market hosted by Misses Lucy Butcher and others with social games and refreshments. Surprise party for Mills Nannie Bringle at North Market street drew a large youthful crowd. A boating picnic honored Misses Ella Lewin and Mamie Roden from Baltimore with several young guests. Kel Mar to stage a dance tonight with Rhodes orchestra and a late train departure.

Nannie MacGill Lloyd T. MacGill East Church Street Sprigg Washington, D. C Walkeriville Fountain Hock House Milton Ss Zimmerman Walkerarille Frederick Walkersville Pound Lucy Butcher Daisy Brust Ons Bender Sarah Marman Daisy Babel Besale Snyder Virgie Cromwell Carrie Bruener Virgie Floyd Lizzie Tucker Nellie Higdon Lilie Fox Ada Bammgardner Messia Harry Buch Thomas Kline Simmons Merman W. H. Shipley Cisrence Young Charles Stall Harry Emmett Louis Ekline Samuel Tillow North Market Street Mills Nannie Brengle Genge W. Brengle

Family Picnic Held in Brengle's Grove Near Frederick

A family picnic was held Monday in Brengle's Grove about four miles east of Frederick by Mr. Geo A Gilbert and the David Knott family. Stiss Besse Hoggard Master Geo Hoge of Baltimore were present. They returned home in the evening much pleased with the day’s enjoyment.

Mondsp Brengle’s Grove Frederick Geo. A. Gilbert David Knott Stiss Besse Hoggard Geo. Hoge Baltmore Toey Sil

Hay There Local Feed Stock delivers baled straw

Hay There offers siso cut bay to chop feeding and bale stock of hay and straw including wheat, rye, and siso. They deliver to any part of the city and can be reached at 33 East Patrick Street through Reiter & Del and Matt Offee.

Reiter & del Matt East Patrick Street

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