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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1891
Page
3
Tr News launches a new contest to pick the most popular Sunday School teacher in Maryland. The top vote getter will win an Estey organ valued at one hundred dollars. Voting rules mirror the previous school teacher contest with an official ticket form included.
A long Democratic caucus over speaker in later ballots ends with Crisp the preferred candidate after McMillin and Mills hold firm. Final tallies show Crisp ahead on the thirtieth ballot with Springer and Stevens far behind, as allied delegates shift and adjournments set the stage for formal organization at noon. The scene features tense conferences, shifting loyalties, and a dramatic break toward Crisp amid party maneuvering.
In Washimaw December 8 the Senate opened with prayer and welcome remarks. Brice from Florida was sworn in among groups, though his eligibility faced contest as credentials were sent to privileges and elections committee. Several other credentials and resignations were noted and read.
May 11 report from Brooklyn details a dynamite blast at Mr Sage's office in the Empire Building. Detective Titus detains Deep Wilton D Scurtwerth, with Byrnes endorsing suspicion of acromadive danger. The head of the man who dropped the bomb is preserved in a morgue jar. A dozen men identify a figure as Professor Denton, though not conclusively. The Empire Building is guarded by sixteen policemen as Sage moves to a new room. Police seek links to a conspirator ring, with Oscar Weyrauch alias Holy Smoke under scrutiny after threats to a wealthy retiree demanding 500 dollars.
Martin D. Loppy, New York wife murderer, died in Sing Sing after three shocks. Voltage ranged from 1700 to 1750, total contact about 98 seconds, similar to July executions. His coffin, moved by four convicts, rests in the prison graveyard beside Slocum Woolf and Jagbro.
Huago Xi News reports a severe quake near Ogati causing a fatal collapse at a temple by the riverbank. Early morning services were underway when the structure fell crushing worshippers and leaving many burned. McGlory Arrested in Yorkville Raid with 11 men and 3 women held on charges of keeping a disorderly house.
Darwin Meserole, son of General T. V. Meserole, faced a life trial in Kings County court before Justice Cullen for the June 27 killing of Theodore Larbig in Miss Dave Com stock apartments. He claims he acted in self defense.
The city Opera House hosts a beball event this evening at eight. Pilgant Cheives, once of Frederick, is reported to have reduced water to iotrar of Baltimore. A meeting on reciprocal action occurs tonight. Nash E. Cramer attends a house project on Maple Avenue, Brockwick. Jack Wester of West Sud sheet notes yesterday’s horn weight. Junior Fire Company discusses constitutional changes. Witnesses traveled to Hagerstown for state matters. Paris Chambers returns home. Charles No Itargent’s poem face is noted. A Baltimore businessman comments on a large organ at the reform church. United Drill Association plans a 7 PM meeting. Jacob Dector travels south and bags five hogs at 133 pounds. L. C. Moberly repainting Art. Charles Wilcoxon’s West All Saints home. Ezea Brenuleigev sets a new picket fence after storm damage. Arthur Clay oversees clearing timber and debris from the fair grounds. Remaining lumber for B and C depot work arrives. Ernest McDuell, brakeman on B and C V. R., injured between two cars. Maryland Prohibition party holds a state conference at the old First M E church with F R Sappington of Frederick attending.
The Social World notes a Sodality of the B M reception at St John’s Catholic Church this evening at half past seven. A choir rehearsal was held at Miss Teress Hout’s residence, where Miss Hofren performed several selections before social games and refreshments.
London reports Princess Victoria Mary engaged to Prince Albert Victor Duke of Clarence eldest son of the Prince of Wales. Queen Victoria approves a Windsor wedding. The match draws cheers from abroad and within the court circle.
The Eclair denies reports that the Countess of En intends to assert her claim to the Brazilian throne. In Rio de Janeiro monarchists plan a public meeting to mourn the death of ex-emperor Dore Pedro and signal weak monarchist sentiment.
A blast at the Maryland Steel Company furnace yesterday enveloped workers in flames. Arthur M. Austin died instantly. Georgy Brakwool, Augusta Bell, and Willen Tulman among the injured as rescuers pulled others to safety. The cause remains undetermined though a water pipe may have burst.
Bushnell and Bushnell, prominent real estate dealers in St Paul, failed for 500000 a month ago under Standard Investment company and Bushnell & Bushnell. The brothers vanished days ago blaming victims primarily poor locals. both church and society figures implicated. Meanwhile reports from Paris outline Germany US trade talks and planned sugar duties. In Toteno the tenth death from a wreck involving a Flint and Pere Marquette train, George James the actor, died at St Vincent's hospital. Paris cable car crash injuries tally grows to twelve after two cars collided on the cable line. Cyrus Field improving at New York residence with family reports of gradual recovery and daughter showing slight improvement.
In a late editor's page the writer argues Christians must act beyond clergy. They urge all to aid the poor and hungry, visit homes, teach children, and open church doors to bring hope, Advent approaching and the need for action clear.
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