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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1893
Page
2
The Baltimore American reflects on Maryland Day poet selection between Col. William M. Marine and Col. John B. Thomas, noting either would keep Maryland safe, while criticizing sensationalism and praising the paper's aged yet vigorous, honorable journalism and public trust.
A period summary notes Senators and House members not acting as robbers, warns against using the crisis to pressure the President, cites drought distress to farmers with winter fears, mentions Mrs Lucy Carnegie and a steel yacht venture, recounts a New Jersey money loss through a house fire, and observes a rising likelihood of currency legislation linked to the Sherman act. It concludes with cautious optimism for upcoming currency measures and a plea to avoid worsening the situation.
A compact digest presents selected excerpts from public opinion columns and learned exchanges. It aggregates varied viewpoints, highlighting debates on policy, culture, and civic affairs with emphasis on notable voices and institutional perspectives.
An account from the Journal of Eugene Delacroix notes that four white feet on a horse signal doom for a rider in France and Europe. General Lecarle, wary of such omens, dies after mounting a horse with that mark amid a string of misfortunes. He is killed by a shot as fighting ends, from a Choat among prisoners after Wegram battle.
A collage of quotations, jokes, poems, and local impressions from Frederick area writers and readers. Snippets include reflections on streets, festivals, railway hopes, and rural life, with several regional anecdotes and verse fragments.
Treasury details reveal a shortage of small denomination money as silver certificates rise and large notes are cancelled to mint more small bills. Laid-Treasurer Wellington notes public demand in Baltimore and the banking panic drives people to hoard coin and notes until confidence returns, with actions expected within two weeks to increase small denominations.
The item lists multiple local deaths and funeral details. Tyler Davis formerly of the city died suddenly at Monteaue Hospital aged about 70. Rachael Sumwalt aged 87 years died at Dr Leib's residence. Howard Barnes, 19, died of consumption. funeral from his father’s New London home. Several colored children and adults, Laura Hall and an infant, are noted with funeral arrangements and cemeteries including Woodsboro Greenbunt Central Cemetery and St Luke's Feagaville. Funeral directors A T Rice & Sons and F Schroeder are listed.
A social group hosted a surprise party Tuesday for Lizzie Morrison daughter of County Commissioner William Morrison of Emmitsburg. The event featured games and refreshments with attendees including Carrie Zeck Edith Nunemsser Anne Gillelan Gertude Heiman Annie Hardmen Fannie Bruise Marion Hoke Maude Derr Bruce Morrison Thaddeus Fammerman William and Lawrence Zetam William D Morrison and Walter Dorey.
Aeneas Talion-Hare married Annie V Harrison on August 13 in Weverien. Rev. Edward T. Meltens'ein officiated at the ceremony joining Jobs Tsthian of Loudounssou VA and the bride from Wever wan in a simple local rite.
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