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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1889
Page
4
The report outlines varied trading, with some rails and grain stocks gaining while cotton and oil markets show weakness or steadying prices. It notes overall market hesitation with mild advances in Del Lack and Western and D and H, but American Cotton Oil Trust weak early then rallying.
A special Poultry Association meeting will be held at B. A. Backey’s store tomorrow evening at 7 30. Attendance is urged as important business will be discussed. Prof Michael Wiesel Cumberland musician former Baltimore resident died of general debility at Cumberland aged 83. He helped found Saint Peter and Paul church and was long organist there. He authored a Te Deum for Pope Leo XIII jubilee. He leaves two adult children including Sister Koztka in New York.
A medical note presents a 19th century first aid approach for rattlesnake bites. It suggests early cutting or cautery, ligatures to limit circulation, stimulant use to walk, then injection of antidotes after applying permanganate, with caution that extreme bites and distance from help may be fatal.
A column argues English should dominate as the language of diplomacy noting its brevity and ability to cloak thoughts. The piece asserts English is the best for concealing intent, fitting court and diplomatic use.
Josh Garrett drug store reports a huge revival in trade due to free trial bottles of Dr King s New Discovery for coughs colds bronchitis and related throat and lung ailments. Trial bottle available at one dollar with purchase guaranteed satisfaction or refund.
A Boston article outlines a refined paneled reception room with deep red carpeting dark mahogany panels and rich wall treatments. It details a cloisonne vase and clock choices for feminine gatherings and advises on fireplace screens and clock etiquette in social calls.
Harrisburg announces charters issued by the state for multiple firms including The Fern Rock Building and Loan Association of Philadelphia capital 1,000,000 and Windsor Water Company of Hamburg capital 3,000. Also Aged Mennonite Minister Rev. Abraham Martin dies near Bear Town, Lancaster County aged 81. Sports fragments show racing results and umpire pairings with several names and teams listed.
Advertisers claim Acker's English remedy is superior for throat issues and whooping cough. They offer a free sample bottle and promise a competitive guarantee, sold by J. A. Williamsom, druggist.
The soldiers' orphans' schools commission ratified contracts for White Hall Butler Jumanville Hartford and Loysville schools. The Northern Home for Friendless Children in Philadelphia refused to admit children except ages ten to twelve. The commission warned managers to take what is offered or none at all and may relocate children to a rented state school. Mount Joy and Chester Springs buildings were offered as rental options with repairs by the state. Mount Joy to be used for one year then moved. state control complete.
An advertisement touts Lene Family Medicine as a cure for blood liver and kidney issues with a 50 cent large package option. It includes testimonials from Bainbridge Sunday Attorney and D L Witcoxson praising Electric Bitters for curing marshal fever jaundice and malaria linked ailments.
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