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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1891

Page

3

Most Popular Sunday School Teacher Contest in Maryland

The News hosts a voting contest for Maryland's most popular Sunday School teacher with the top recipient winning a $100 Estey organ. Rules mirror the prior school teacher contest and voting tickets are printed for readers. Also listed are upcoming acts at City Opera House including Fast Mail on December 22, Charles P. Ellis' Company on December 23, and Breezy Time on January 12.

Frederick County the News Maryland City Opera House

Solons Reassemble For Speakership Drama And Opening Congress

The assembly reconvened amid a grand show of organization as seven ballots stretched into long hours for the speakership race. By noon the Fifty-second Congress began with crowds at the Capitol as Edward McPherson presided, new members sworn, and the Senate welcomed seventeen newcomers amid varied professions and parties. The president's message likely arrives Tuesday, and the House plans to settle a handful of contested elections, mostly from Pennsylvania and New York, with technical grounds shaping the outcomes.

Wasuvndtos Doe Sastun Crisp Mills Springer McMillin Patch Siets Capitol Fifty-second Congress Penneys- Vania House Senate Edward McPherson Peffer Adonis” Gibson Maryland Proctor Brand Vilas Sherman 3Forton House of Representatives Congress Pennsylvania Reynolds Shank Reedy Scull New York Noyes Rockwell South McDufy Turpin Alabama Miller Eluoré South Carolina

Death notices in Monrovia and Frederick area

The death of Mrs James Walker of Monrovia is reported with details of her church work and family. Also noted are obituaries for Caroline Michael of Bethel and John Dietz of Hellam Township, with funeral plans and ancestral ties to Frederick.

J. Walker Mra James Walker Monrovia Ubis Urest Mia Walker Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Exchange Evangelical Lutheran Church East Church Street W.C F. U Birs J.J. Dill Sallie Mollie Bartois Christian Efort Frederick Mt. Olivet Michael Caroline Abram Michael Wes Bethel Peter Houck Bethel Church John Dietz Hellam Township William Dietz

Emmitsburg News: cemetery deed, injuries, thieves

Mount Tabor Sunday school enhances Christmas program at Rocky Ridge. Mountain View Cemetery Company seeks deed of trust to reorganize and continue cemetery use. A. Adelberger Jr. wounds foot at St Joseph Academy. Chicken thefts plague Emmitsburg area. gun misfired during poultry pursuit.

Emmitsburg Bruce Bmlary Landers St. Louis Dio C.T. Zacasrias John M. Bell Wenschhof Brothers Waynesboro Mount Tabor Rocky Ridge Mountain View Cemetery Company Henry Stokes Frederick Eugene L. Rowe A. Adelsberger AM. E. Adelberger & Son St. Joseph’s Academy Mix Adelsberger J. W Eihelberger John Eline One & Hoke Poplar Ridge Johnnie John

Suspects in Piney Creek robberies seen near town

A report states the men suspected in Piney Creek robberies and others were sighted again in the area. A Harrisburg mayor's letter to Taneytown leaders notes one likely suspect is James Houck, wanted for jailbreaking with a $50 reward. A photograph sent with the letter matched a known image of one of the men.

Piney Creet Harrisburg Taneytown James Houck

New Board Set At Franklin and Marshall College

The Bosal of Collery Comms elorer Wen SM Gaithi Franklin G House James HL Declantes Melite Cromwed and Willi Murr son took oaths and met with officials to appoint GH Resunsal as suitor at the Court House. A secret session followed as Jerom e Zellers bremay attended. Franklin and Marshall College News notes local interest with upcoming glee club events and a busy December schedule across Ephrata Sunbury Lewisburg Danville Shamokin. The gym will open on Washington's Birthday with a glee club prize debate and athletic exhibition. The footbal team elected Captain Geoffith for another year. several players depart but Skyles may return to the seminary. Fouse Sem ’93 named manager. Kirch named athletic association president.

Collery Commselorer Wen SM. Gaithi Franklin G House James HL. Declantes Melite Cromwed Willi Murr Wmn M.vaither The Heart Franklin and Marshall College News Franklin and Mathill Colege Lancaster J. Ke Kieffer Association of Colleges Ithaca N. Y Nichols Glee Club Myerstown Ephrata Sunbury Lewisburg Danville Shamokin Washington Geoffith Irvine Stonebraker Smith Fouse Kirch Athletic Association Brown Sangree Kieffer Price J. H-Apple Franklin and Marshall Cafon Sukker Carrot George Kelly Gattimore and Ohio Balrost Company Irom Lou Galther’s Sidley House of Correction Hen Zeller Joseph Adem Williem Adams Baltimore Jesse Bynes Benjamin Buckingham Carroll County Evan B. Sle Kinstry’s Mills Buckingham Ble “Oli Mistiss Christopher J. Woolery Woolery Westminster Mr. Woolery Ile Hyin Maryland Orphans’ Court Saturda Nicaving W Steele James Fr. Steele Watersville Oakland Mills Melvills Brothers Charigacee James A. Gary Steele Jas. H. Steele, Jr Pinkney J. Davis E. O Grimes Bair Western Maryland College Fauth & Co Washington, D.C Theresa Ia Col Teve Hill Alvan Clerk & Sons Cambridge Mass Smith Hall J. W. Dering J. W. Reese T. M. Johnson J. H. McDaniel J. T. Ward

Brief Bits from Winchester and Neighborhood News

Capt John W Dott former conductor now operdometer rents Washington street property. A letter to Baltimore Board discusses terms with Captain Schley of Fredericksburg. Mechusiestony Band excursion drew crowded coaches. Clemson estimates corn crop at 450 barrels from 2 acres after feeding hogs and horses. Roan County police meet to discuss jail affairs. Y E C U officers elections set for late December and early January. Edward H Dyer sprains ankle on Market Street. Witnesses from the county return from Ungerstown. Seminary slamps hold monthly meeting. Deer reported on South Mountain. Railroad travel up with holidays. Watch for sneak thieves. Hanover Fire Company elects Ed Mulhorn First Assistant Foreman. Pine trees in mountains afflicted with blight. Pipers in county grateful for rain. United Fire Company to nominate officers. Messrs Sifford and Easting hunt, share game with sick friends. Y E C U adds two active members. John Eisenhauer donates Catholic almanacs for 1992. Walker Costley fined for drunk and disorderly conduct.

John W Dott Winchester Kbarper’s Ferry W.va Bss Leesa Este Washington Baltinure Sas Beeshorwu Atte Valpataton Cagtain Wls Schley Frederek Clemson Roanob UC Bobbies Cfeera Willinky Suneday Edward H. Dyer East Fourth Street Market Street Ungerstown Hanover, Ps J. Mulhorn Frederick United Fire Company Hmessie Charles Sifford C. E. Easting John Eisenhauer Wealker Costley Gruner

Calendar notes and horse breeders' meeting sights

The Columbia Daily Calendar for 1892 showcases a new ivory black metal calendar stand with 367 slips, each detailing cycling topics and notable events for that day. It also reports the Trotting Horse Breeders Association meeting to unite Maryland District of Columbia Virginia and Delaware breeders into a single group to boost entries and public interest in Maryland-bred stock.

Columbia Daily Calendar Trotting Morse Breeders’ Association Virginia Delaware

Runaway accident near Middleburg injures Mrs Glabaugh

On Monday at 4 PM a cart ride home to Middleburg from the M E church ended when the horse stumbled and Mrs Glabaugh was thrown. She was taken unconscious to widow Lynn’s home and later conveyed to her own home still sensibly. Dr Birnie of Taneytown called, pronouncing a providential escape. She is sister to Mrs Ed Nelson of Frederick.

Agairs Clabaugh Child Middleburg M. E Ed. Nelson Frederick

Drum Corps Nuisance Prompted Mayor Meeting

George Parrish appeared before the Mayor over a nighttime drum nuisance disturbing residents. The Mayor released him on promise to avoid the disturbance and to seek an official order if the corps should resume street performances.

George Parrish Fey Byot

Frederick City Manufacturing to Palmetto Fibre Company transfer

Real estate transfers list two deeds in Frederick. Frederick City Manufacturing and Development Company transfers a lot in Frederick city to Palmetto Fibre Company. Ephraim D. Grimes and wife transfer a parcel of land in Frederick County to William Shank for $950.

Frederick City Manufacturing and Development Company Palmetto Fibre Compay Frederick City Ephraim D. Grimes Willam Shank Frederick County

PURELY PERSONAL ITEMS FROM WASHINGTON TO BALTIMORE VISITORS

Local names and movements include Mrs. Geo Baumann and son from Washington D G visiting relatives. Deputy Register of Wills C C Waters in Mechanicstown. Edward Railing of Fort Depastt returning home. Christian Railing of Port Detroit visiting. Miss Harriett Engelbrecht resuming a week away in Woodsboro. Best in Baltimore on business. Zimmgerman leaving for Washington. Hager and Bren left for Hagerstown on court business. Mersh J Richter and Thomas L Myers visiting Germantown. P S Notnagse leaving for Baltimore on business. Philip Reich of Norfolk visiting South Palmer street family. Mrs Charles E Trail and Miss Florence Trail returning from France next month. Miss Blanche Stack back from Baltimore. Harry R K Besant returning to Capon Roads. Annie Johnson visiting D M Miller and returning to Washington. Grayson Bruner, Wm M Hardt and others bound for Baltimore. Mamie Siford, Lizzie Boyd, Nannie and Carrie Thomas leaving for Baltimore.

Geo. Baumann and Son Washington, D.G C. C. Waters Register of Wills Mechanicstown Edward Railing Fort Depastt Christian Railing Port Detrosit Harriett E. Engelbrecht Woodsboro Best Baltimore C. GC. Zimmgerman Washington Messrs L. A. Hager Jacob Bren Hagerstown Mersh J. Richter Thomas IL. Myers South Market Street Germantown Montgomery County P. 5 Notnagse Philip Reich Norfolk, Va South Alarmer Street Charles E. Trail Florence Trail France Blanche Stack Harry RK. Besant Capon Roads Annie Johnson D. M. Miller Washington, D.C Grayson Bruner Wm. M. Hardt and

Sheriff elect Owings suffers severe hemorrhage at home

Howard county Sheriff elect William G. Owings, 51, of the Fifth district near Glenelg, is seriously ill at his home after a severe hemorrhage. He defeated Republican General Philip Smallwood in the Fifth district race as a Democrat.

Wiliam G. Owings Howard County Glenelg Mr. Owings Philip Smallwood

Postal Reforms Grow From New Annual Statement

The annual Post Office report outlines a dramatic set of reforms. free delivery for towns under 5000 population. reduced registry and special delivery fees. a dead letter branch in San Francisco. steamship mail connections. merit-based promotions. a postal savings bank plan. and new pneumatic tubes and house mail boxes. It also notes a shift toward efficiency and the introduction of new state envelopes and paper forms.

Beth Tas Telegraph and Post Office San Francisco New York City

Carroll County News Notes Local Deaths and Transfers

Obituary notices report the death of John Haines of Westminster at 46 and Henry Taste of Manchester. Property transfers include an 86 acre Beazer fin farm sold for 2000 and a 223 acre Silver ran farm sold for 1450 plus wood land. A $300 bequest to Emmanuel Lutheran for the poor is recorded, and parish events at St John and Salem Lutheran churches are noted. An accident injures a man in Medford. elderly educator John Netting dies after 40 years in Carroll schools. Events include the Carroll County Teachers Association meeting with lectures and music and a Gettsyburg relic table owned by Emma Beamer.

John Haines Westminster Carroll County Jones W Joshua Lockard Beazer Fin John T. Shipley Henry Taste Manchester Emmanuel Lutheran Congregation For Acout St. John's Lutheran Church Brumme J. A. Asper P. H. Stiller Jonss Legora Absalom Koontz Jacob Bankert Jonas Legore Salem Evangelical Lutheran Church A. Diehl Thorsday Milton Schaeffer Albert Schaeffer Orphans’ Court Thomas Lippy Aledford David Englar, Jr Elenry Tasto Greenmount George Menchey Ephraim Yingling Lutheran Church Thomas 4. Lewis Western Afaryland College Yokohama Japan Nagoya John C. Netting Woolery Carroll County Teachers’ Association M . E. Gillies Minta Shipley Netlie Lambert Albert Anzel James A. Diflenbaugh Emma C. Beamer Linwood Getttysbure

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