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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1889
Page
3
A Baltimore clothing firm Oehm's Acme Hall at 5 and 7 W Baltimore St offers free comforts and conveniences to all readers for the upcoming great celebration. They will be splendidly represented in the procession and at the fair. Write them quickly to get ready for the event now almost here.
The Republican County Central Committee calls primaries on September 11 to elect delegates to the County Convention in this city September 21 at 10 a.m. The convention will select a two ticket slate for November, appoint delegates to the State Convention in Westminster October 1 for Comptroller candidate nomination, and form the new County Central Committee. Poll hours listed per district range from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. with locations in towns such as Frederick Court House Riddletown Emmitsburg Urbana New Market Jefferson Mechanicstown and more.
Atlantic City correspondent describes a murder by a woman of her husband’s lover. The piece details the Brighton boardwalk scene, baths, ferris attractions, and seaside institutions including the Mercer Home and Children’s Seashore Home. It closes with market notes and a drug ad.
Long list of small items from Howard County and nearby towns. Mentions a women temperance group in Howard Chapel, pensions awarded in Maryland, Georges bridge works at Frederick, a Martinsburg woman recovering from self harm, bicycle purchase, barber shop changes, bridge maintenance, picnics at White Oak Springs, local promotions and births, a stray reference to Brown’s Iron Bitters for liver and bile, deeds and land transfers, cattle disease in Middletown valley, Maryland Day speakers, wagon breakdown near Sand Holes, reference to Hold’s Sar Sapparilia, mortgage transfer, bass catch, junior fire engine rules meeting, Union Chapel picnic success, potato shipment to Baltimore, a Baltimore guest returning, and temperance camp plans at Morgan Grove.
An advertisement extols Dr Acker s English pills as a safe remedy for headache and liver troubles. The small sweet tablets claim no griping and are offered by J A Williamson, a local druggist, for the same price as common medicines.
Odd anecdotes mix with household advice and local notices from a Frederick, Maryland, section. A shaving guide warns amateurs ruin razors. practical tips follow. Clerical changes at City Hotel, a curious traveler, a cattle scare near Buckeystown, and hotel arrivals fill out the day’s local items. Also a remedy claim for a promising skin salve appears among the ads.
A large meeting was held yesterday in the valley drawing upwards of 6,000 attendees. The aim was to invite settlers and manufacturers. Notables included Mr. Janes Reel and Mrs. D. B. Dinges. Rev Mr. Phillips Rev. SM Brunner and Bre. Clara L Reach gave addresses with singing and recitations by Tramerite and Ubkena choirs. A good crowd attended, though below expectations.
An advertisement touts Dr King’s New Discovery as guaranteed relief for consumption, bronchitis, asthma, and related chest ailments. It offers a trial bottle and guarantees purchase price returns if not satisfactory, urging readers to buy from Joseph B. Garrison’s Drug Store.
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