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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1888

Page

4

Appointed Carrier and local notices from Hagerstown

Saturday last appointed two substitute letter carriers in place of Henry Death Roll. Joseph A Wright, a well known citizen of Hagerstown, died yesterday at age 78. He owned the Franklin House for years and retired due to ill health. Our Band WalGo The National Rifles of Washington D C have engaged the Frederick Comet Band to perform at inaugural ceremonies in Washington on March 1.

Lewis’ F. Kusmans Nob Geogemans Henry Josecob A Wright Hagerstown Franklin House Walgo National Rifles Washington D.C Frederick Comet Washington

Circle of C L S C Holds Meeting at Lilly Residence

The C L S C met last evening at Mrs. SL Lilly East Second Street. The next Circle meeting is set for Tuesday evening December 11 at the F F Seminary at 7 30. Appraising McMurray’s estate. Charles N Hargett of this city and T H Shriver of Union Mills Md took oaths as appraisers before Magistrate Nienna today and began appraising Louis McMurray’s personal effects.

McMerrray T. H. Shriver Union Mills Nienaber Noose Louis McMurray

City Gentlemen Plan Dec 13 Dance at Koontz Hall

A committee of local gentlemen announced a select dance at Koontz Hall on Thursday night December 13. Committee members are C. F. Brenner August Frerie FE. V. Staub C. Wilson Frank Frerie Edward Sheffield and George Wilson.

Ternuchkoresa Koontz Hall C. F. Brenner August Frerie FE. V. Staub C. Wilson Frank Frerie Edward Sheffield George Wilson

Ebert Sr Funeral Service Held at N Market Street

The funeral of the late John W Ebert Sr. was held this afternoon at 2:30 from his residence on N Market Street. Interment followed at Olivet Cemetery. Services were conducted by Reva Dr. Diehl and Kuhlman. Pallbearers named as A Shafner, GJ Doll, J Hardt, Won Miller, Phos Maught, and J Crouise. F Schrosder and Senaandertekers served as pallbearers for the ceremony.

John W Ebert, Sr N Market Street Mr. Olivet Cemetery Reva Diehl Kuhlman Messrs A Shafner GJ Doll J © Hardt Won Miller Phos Maught J @Crouise F. Schrosder Senaandertekers

Leader's Good Will Sold In Williamsport

Adam Garris receiver sold the good will of the Leader newspaper at Williamsport to Andrew J. Moody for $35.50. The sale stemmed from an injunction against Geo L Albert by Geo W McGerdell. The Albert brothers will continue publishing a paper under the Pilot name.

Leader Adam Garris Williamsport Thair Place Andrew J. Moody Geo.” L. Albert Geo. W.mcgerdell Albert Brothers Pilot

Ringing Ears and Catarrh Sufferers Offered Hood’s Sarsaparilla

An obsolete ad describes ringing in the ears and roaring noises caused by catarrh as common troubles. It extols Hood’s Sarsaparilla as a blood purifier and a peculiarly successful remedy for catarrh and ear symptoms, urging sufferers to try the medicine.

Hood

Magistrate Rules on Mrs A C Herlin v Doll Judgment Rendered

Judgment was entered for plaintiff Mrs A C Herlin in the case against Charles D Doll before Magistrate Barrick yesterday afternoon. John James was arrested by Constable James E Staub and committed to jail by Magistrate Barrick for a hearing tomorrow at 7 o clock on a charge of assault on John W Taylor.

A. Cherlin Charles D. Doll Barrick John James James E. Staub John W. Taylor

Fascinating Elocutionist Mr Charles F Underhill Reads

A noted elocutionist Mr Charles F Underhill gave a reading at the M.O.A in Baltimore last night, much enjoyed. He is billed to perform in this city tonight with humorous dialect and dramatic recitals. A Cleveland Leader praised him as delightful refined and brilliant with a promising career ahead.

Charles F. Underhill M.O.A Baltimore Cleveland Leader Underhill

Carrell County Farmers Spotlight and Local Notices

District farmers report strong corn crops with Hezekiah Fox among the county’s most successful. Fox raised three hundred and fifty barrels from twenty acres, half replanted after cat worms on January 7. A Sunday meeting was held at Mechanicstown M B church. Marcella Fox visited Miss Clare Mackely in Mindleburg. Conklin's Bazaar advertises latest novelties at low prices. Hood’s Sarsaparilla claimed to cure catarrh and purify blood.

Carrell County Hezekiah Fox Double Pipe Creek Jane Davis Mechanicstown M. B D. P. Creek Marcella Fox Carroll County Clare M. Mackely Mindleburg

Christmas Music and Socials at Local Churches

The Evangelical Lutheran church orders music for a Christmas celebration with an expected all night session. A horse belonging to Mr Bernard L Grove was found wandering near Lickaville after disappearing. The Junior Steam Fire Engine Company appoints a committee after the death of member Mr John W Ebert. Musicians form a society at Miss Naaie Roitzahn’s and plan a musicale series at Miss Lillie Hitchock’s home. A large creamery owned by Mr R J Nelson near Walkersville burned, blamed on incendiary activity due to stored dynamite. The Carroll Co Court hears cases including jail breaker Thomas Harding with multiple indictments, and local theft cases involving James Barnes’s property and Joshua Myerly’s corn theft. The Harry Jones case for attempted taint practice in Baltimore may be called tomorrow.

Evangelical’ Lutheran Church Steam Fire Engine Company Koontz and Mecare J. P. Perry A. T. Rice John W. Ebert R. J. Nelaon Walkersville Springfield Fire Insurance Co Freeman & Thomas Nelson Carroll Co Westminster John G. Smith Thomas Harding Hardy Carroll County Hagerstown West Virginia Harper's Ferry Michael Reardon Jefereen County Jas. A. Barnes Franklin Herding Barnes Harding Joshua Myerly Charles W Winemiller Bruceville Wremiller Myerly Harry Jones Baltimore Wes Conegies Congress United States Post Office Department Act of Congress Pony Express Lut Jong Department Department OF Justice Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Supreme Court of the United Sister Axterior Department the &Terior Ripress Teasnet Mustang

The Nation's Reform Plans and Apache Prisoners

The plan to test officer fitness for promotion is urged as essential. Gen Sheridan's death is mourned as a loss of a brave, wise and modest soldier. The Apache Indians at Mount Vernon barracks Alabama are kept as prisoners of war, with schooling and prudent separation from their former homes. Navy progress reports show eleven ships launched or under contract with reduced current expenditures and improved purchasing. The Postal Service notes a rise in offices and mail handling across regions.

Sheridan Counstor Arizona Mount Vernon Barracks Alabama Carlisle Hampton Tencher T Humbert Secretary of the Navy Charleston Baltimore Yorktown Vesuvius Petrel Philadelphia San Francisco Newark Bennington Concon Herreshoff Department New England Indian ‘Territory Pacific Coast West District of Columbia Barbadoes Bahamas British Honduras Mexico Sre Central South American

Postal and rail reforms drive government needs in 1900s era report

The post office, justice, interior and road agencies urge legislative updates. Fourth class postmasters seek fair pay. rail mail contracts require updated rules. justice notes recoveries and prosecutions. interior presses for prudent land disposition and western settlement strategies amid expanding federal duties.

Public lands policy and Indian affairs addressed in address

The document laments land dispossession and calls for restraint on new grants while urging swift, fair settlement of state grants, swamp lands, and private claims. It praises actions restoring eighty million acres, supports irrigation, and warns against monopolies. It endorses education for Indians and outlines enrollment progress and funding.

Dakota Congress Trn Turtle Mountain

Pension Reform and Agricultural Policy Report Details

A government report outlines pension costs and calls for revising general pension laws to stop inconsistent rates. It notes Department of Agriculture progress in farming, disease eradication, sugar diffusion, food adulteration study, and rural supervision. It also discusses railroad land grants, credit extensions, and governance concerns for national economic interests.

Siops Department OF Agriculture Ilinois Missouri Kentucky Tennessee New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Delaware Maryland Congress Cox Louisiana Ss & Business

Washington report urges urgent district law reform

The District of Columbia commissioners present a detailed report on departmental operations and finances, urging Congress to pass legislation. They seek power to collect and arrange laws, curb steam railroad dangers, regulate liquor traffic, Sunday observance, taxation, and reformatory oversight, all funded by congressional appropriations. A Toledo doctor lauds Halls Catarrh Cure with patient testimonials and a guaranteed $100 if cured.

District OF Columbia Pegain Congress Toledo Messrs. F.J. Cheney & Co Gorsuch M.D Summit St FE. J.cheney & Co. Props Ohie

Symptoms of Death and Patented Remedies Ad in 19th Century Ad

The notice touts Elst English Blood Elixir for scrufulous and syphilitic poisons and lists Williamson & Brown as agents. It endorses Dr King’s Discovery for Consumption and other remedies with a blanket guarantee and refunds, then shifts to a criminal liability claim against parents for child deaths, praising English Baby Seether as preventing such deaths and urging purchase from Williamson & Brown.

Icker Hy . Williamson & Brown Dr. King Bucklen Joseph Garret Drasgist England Ackers Seether Com Williamson & Prown Druggists

Lang Balsam Promotion Letter from Watertown Firm

Felt Jr writes from Watertown Rex about Lang Balsam, citing six months of sales and many testimonials from prominent residents. He notes no bottle returns and offers trial-size samples through Wir Berson & Brower.

Felt, Jr Drugeigt i Wetertown Fan Wert Chemical, Co Watertown Rex Berson & Brower

Acker's English Cough Remedy Sold With Guarantee

Acker's English Cough Remedy is advertised to ease coughs with morning phlegm wheeze chest tightness and rapid pulse. Williamson & Brown druggists offer it under a positive guarantee amid warnings of feverish symptoms and night sweats.

Hon Acker Williamson & Brown

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