28 Aug 1884
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1884
Page
1
A dense classified style advertisement featuring MILLS and various offers. It lists practical machinist services repairing engines boilers and mill work, with machinery parts and orders from Frederick Maryland and surrounding areas. It mentions hardware like engines pulleys and threshers, plus stoves and wood products, inviting readers to contact multiple local agents and addresses.
The page preserves a fragmentary advertisement section with assorted notices. It mentions drug products, sales pitches, employment hints, and miscellaneous listings including a health restorer, a try at a local Alleys, and various small ads. The legible names include Dr Fahrne and Cha s Be Measles context.
The passage voices critics who claim rivals push high prices on the public and fail to sustain the CCL Carty establishment. It asserts belief in the common will and the candidate’s broad backing as a path to success, noting widespread public support and visitors welcome.
Citizens including Eli Nicodemus George Giust Leave her and others argue railings around the court house square should be removed for better access and comfort. Several residents count the railings and express varied views on public seating and county costs.
Marriage of Mr Moffett and Miss Johnson at Adamstown Maryland reported as one of the section's most brilliant weddings. Ceremony at Euscoral Church featured Rev Thomas Pitts of Florida officiating. bridal party included Miss Livzie Johnson daughter of Mr WH Johnson and relatives from Frederick Urbana and Washington. After the ceremony the couple left for Niswana Lais by train amid congratulations from friends.
Collision on the Western Maryland line near Penmar involving the Baltimore and Ohio Penmar special and a regular mail train caused full engine damage. Express messenger Frye of Baltimore sustained serious injuries.
A benefit excursion for the Francis Scott Key Monument Association drew about twelve hundred attendees from Baltimore and nearby areas. The Louise steamer carried the party. half receipts were donated to the association while no collection occurred at the Beach. Rev. B Geo A Leakin opened the meeting with remarks. the Star Spangled Banner was sung by Jackson Square Church choir. Judge George Turner of California spoke for about thirty minutes, praising Key and stirring patriotic feeling. Captain H Clay Naill recounted Key's life and inspirations. A cornet solo by Professor Parkhurst followed a hymn. the gathering adjourned with optimism for eventual monument completion and possible San Francisco support.
Thomas J. Chapman, alleged murderer of Nicholas Hubert, wealthy bachelor farmer near Charlestown Illinois, was captured at Poplar Bluff Missouri yesterday and is en route to Charlestown in custody. He formerly lived on Luplar Boulevard and fled toward his wife’s location after Hubert’s death. He neither admits nor denies the crime, but strong evidence points to his guilt.
The ministry of marine issues a plan for a Russian polar expedition with multiple parties starting from Jeannette Island to traverse the ice on foot. They would leave large depots of provisions behind and consider using numerous islands south of Jeannette Island for support.
Police raid on known anarchists in Berexr nets several arrests and seizes inflammatory placards ready for posting. Swiss government to enforce stricter measures against anarchists.
Cano August 28. Rumors persist that Egypt has notified England she is Beth runes and unable to meet current expenses. Diphtheria outbreaks affect Wills Creek and Ellerslie areas with several fatal cases reported in the vicinity.
The Second National Bank of Nenia Ohio closed its doors yesterday morning. A Mysore drought threatens famine in India. Bath Missouri sentenced Daniel Wilkinson to hang November 1, 1885 for murder of Policeman Lawrence. Sergeant Mazon baptized in Virginia. May White, key witness in Hazeltine murder case, returned to Toronto. R E Wallace of Jamestown confessed 80,000 to his brother as First National Bank suspended. The People’s Bank of St Paul robbed of 10,000. suspect Edward Mason, 16, missing since the theft. safe combo held by Cashier Rittenhouse.
French gunboats opened fire on Foo Chow as Admiral Courbet reports nine Chinese warships sunk and twelve junks destroyed in four hours. Krupp battery at the arsenal silenced with six French dead and twenty seven wounded. Torpedo boat boiler burst. Chinese losses heavy. Torpedo cutters to clear wreckage before continuing bombardment.
A Westminster dispatch reports a violent incident with a white man held on $500 bail and a colored man on $10,000 bail to keep the peace. The Frederick Baseball Club arrived unexpectedly, delays from Owings Mills due to a railroad accident were noted, and game updates were promised from The News office. Also advertisements for SHILOHS CURE and SHILOHS CATARRH REMEDY appear.
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