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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1891
Page
4
The page mixes scientific notes with scattered classifieds and notices. Entries include Wanted men and women roles, farm for sale, rent details, wheelbarrow found, building lots for sale, and a tournament with a picnic mention. Dr Hannets is cited among miscellaneous items.
An infant of Charles Turcer died at home near Buckeys town from cholera infantum. funeral at Hope Hill church. Sadie Viola Warfeld died Friday of cholera infantum. funeral Saturday at 2:30 pm. services by Rev. Sheridan. interment at Buckerstown M.E. graveyard. Also reports corner-stone activities at St Marks P. E. church Petersville, a divorce bill filed in Hagerstown, factory news, immigrants, and local notices.
Hyland P Newari of Banimore files equity suit in Frederick County Circuit Court seeking the appointment of a receiver for the Catello Paint Company and its Catello Furnace works. Solicitor Jacob Rohrbeck of Frederics represents the plaintiff against William B Price and Alfred E B Hatch, alleging exclusive control and directing charges in the case.
A list of yesterday's Soret arrivals includes numerous names from multiple states and cities such as Baltimore New Jersey Pittsburgh Washington and Harrisburg. The Frederick county game law section notes it is unlawful to pill pheasants partridges and rabbits from Jan 1 to Nov 1 with penalties. also unlawful to kill or trap grey or fox squirrels from Dec 20 to Dec 15 with fines or imprisonment.
District Lodge No 1 meeting in Browningsville records officers elected for the year including U T D st Rice Frederick D Cons WL Pur dam Mozre wens D 5 4 T Coxens Montgomery 2 V T we Fret Carroll erick D Redeary ies YA Secrersry PE Wis Carcatl Dtreasurer Fster Boyer Hostaneerr chaplain A Crawfunk. Meeting set to November Saturday. delegates from Carroll Montgomery Frederick counties returned home Saturday night.
The Republicans of Jefferson District held a primary meeting Saturday evening selecting delegates to the county convention at Frederick. Delegates include J. Robert Durner A. D. Doty William Wagner William Alexander F. C. Keller K. Horine E. Snaith Rice Daniel Rhoderick William Tice Thomas F. Witkard John Cater and George E. Biser. Alternate delegates listed: Jas. Clark Lewis Ausherman E. Waters W. 3M. Bittle and J. c. Palmer.
George Washington of Frederick County told Clerk Grafton Downs that two dollars were taken from him after attending a Belleview Friday night. Washington did not have the money and asked for a replacement. Downs directed him to authorities for the robbery report.
Mrs Join Marsh of Westminster was driving on the Manchester road in Carroll county when her carriage struck a tree while passing a wagon. The shafts broke and she was thrown over the dashboard, sustaining a broken rib and bruises. Several small children in the carriage were unhurt.
The Mount Carmel Sunday school annual picnic at M. E. Church last Saturday featured Rev Roles of All Pleasant addressing the children who received candy. The Liberty Cornet Band provided music. A participant was stung by an insect during a small incident. The Roanoke Herald noted a Cleveland Consolidated Minstrels performance praising bandmaster F B Rhodes whose company travels to Cumberland tomorrow night.
Mr A J Williar resigns as assistant at Frederick City Shoe Factory and plans to join Renner Kemp, Meesterm city, as a salesman on the first of September with his family.
Fragment from an OCRed note reports trains must move after orders issued last Saturday. Text is garbled with numerous misread words, but indicates immediate action on routing or movement of cars and signals. Further readable details are not available.
On the way home yesterday at Mecano a vehicle carrying George W. Crain broke down. The horse in the vehicle was restrained by Mr. Cramer and did not escape. No injuries were reported.
Sunday evening Mr and Mrs Lare of near the city were riding toward town in a dog cart with a young colt hitched. The colt became frightened near the gas house and kicked free of the harness but Mr and Mrs Lare escaped unharmed.
Berendys Dog story notes a man named Cromwell and Barry Mesiaster with a dog that attacked another man, inflicting a severe arm bite but no serious injury expected. Local Weather readings and traffic updates follow, with mentions of vehicles and canal repairs along the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal route.
Margaret Plummer appeared before Mayor Broner on a minor act and paid a $185 fine. John Wesley Taylor was arrested for fighting and jailed for four days. Dephane Gout Peter Boyer and Catharine Boyer appear in a paneled note as local names in a traced court record.
Brief notes from Washington county Maryland cite political chatter at a Republican county convention in Hagerstown, a new school opening date in September, a rail wreck on the P.R.R. near York, market chatter in Frederick, and various community events. The items mention the Assessor of Carlisle dog count, construction at a table works, fruit sales, kiln at a brickyard, temperance events, a new Martinsburg World newspaper, and multiple church picnics and musical events across Frederick, Mt. Airy, and surrounding towns.
The Buckeystown Normal School under Prof. F. R. Neighbours held a closing session with student addresses reflecting thoughts on literary advancement. Miss Anele Shock gave the salutatory, while Mr. Aldridge spoke for the faculty and a leather album of class photos was presented. The event concluded with a communal feast and shared affection as classmates pledged lasting friendship despite future distances.
Superior accident report notes the death of Preierick Erdenbrecht a laborer for Biggs Brothers when a shoulder slipped log fell crushing him at 4.30 pm near Rocky Ridge during unloading for dam construction. He leaves a wife and three children and had recently moved from Germany. His wife is the daughter of Thomas Eyles in the county.
The Tuesday market lists prices for garden produce with tomatoes at 10 cents per peck, lima beans 12 cents per quart, cucumbers 10 cents per dozen, cabbage 2 to 5 cents per head, corn 3 cents per dozen, radishes 3 cents per bunch, pears 40 cents per peck, apples 410 cents per peck, peppers 10 cents per dozen, beets 3 cents per bunch, blackberries 4 cents per quart, loggleberries 3 cents per quart, peaches 40 cents per peck, new onions free per peck, damsons 30 cents per peck, potatoes 50 cents per bushel, dumplings 1 cent each, butter 15 cents per pound, eggs 13 cents per dozen, cantaloupes 1 to 19 cents, watermelons 15 to 35 cents, cider 5 cents per quart. The grasshopper pest harms melons and cantaloupes by eating the outer skin, affecting appearance.
Advertisers are cautioned that all copy for new advertisements for Tar Weekly News must be in by Wednesday of each week before 5 p m. Changes must be in before noon. The paper outlines its independent stance and broad circulation. Local notices report various residents ill or recovering, a horse injury, a knee in August, and a baseball game tomorrow between Union and Raid teams. Tom Gittinger, a Frederick-born fielder, is highlighted for his league prowess.
Mrs Amelis Jones of Snow Hill is dead. The Baltimore schooner Cooper sold to St Marys County. A barn at Glymont on the Potomac burned with contents. MR Erlaugher proprietor of a sore at Morais in Este Park is dead. Details of several local incidents and notices follow including deaths, accidents, a possible peach yellows alert, and a Republican County Convention outcome in Prince Georges and Carroll counties. Bites and animal incidents reported. Huckleberry season nearly over. blackberries declining. grapes upcoming.
Thieves entered Pennsylva nia Rail offices at Woodsboro and Walkersville last night. At Woodsboro $2 in money was taken and a tool chest and trunk broken open. At Walkersville two bats and two taps were taken and no clue to the suspects. Earlier two suspicious men were seen on Wonderboro street but could not be found.
Mulliniz and Kemp advertise greatly reduced prices to clear stock. Highlighted are Koechlin’s best French satteen styles at half price and a large carpet department with 120 carpet remnants in various lengths. Big season sale promises low prices across selections.
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