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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1888

Page

4

Teachers Meeting at Middletown Academy Tomorrow

The Daily News notes a teachers association meeting at Middletown Academy with Rev Dr P Berg streseer and Ex Mister Greno H Wor thington delivering addresses. Also mentions reform proposals in Paris social gatherings and a Baltimore and Cumberland Valley Railroad stockholders meeting planned for January 5th to elect officers. Hazel Scripley of Woolerye district acquitted for assault with intent to kill Thos Barthelow. case discharged. Art notes invite women to join studio study offering oil and crayon drawing and charcoal from nature at Marton Dyer Studio Room 6 Queens' National Bank.

Analiday Middletown Academy Stratley P Bergstreseer Greno H. Worthington Hazel Sripley Woolerye Carro Thos. Barthelow Tuejney Leesaw Sofar Aature Marton Dyer Queens’ National Bank

Maryland Classis Special Meeting Tunes Pastor Split

A special Maryland Classis meeting is set for tomorrow at 1 pm in Manchester Carroll County to dissolve Rev Wm Rapp D D from the Manchester charge and appoint him to the Somerset Classis in Pittsburgh, with Manchester supply until a new pastor is found. Hood's Sarsaparilla is touted in an unrelated testimonial claiming cures for scrofula and other blood ailments.

Maryland

Miss Darcnes A Smith Letter To The Bristol Courier

A reader from Vancea Tank Tennessee writes to the editor seeking help finding a man who offered a diamond ring as a gift to a single woman over 15, describing herself as in her 38th year and claiming no prior wear of Basel or Bangs. In Washington County, John W. Gatrell and a deputy sheriff were convicted of assault and battery. After the verdict, John Walters insulted a juror, was jailed for three days for contempt of court.

Hella Tannessine Darcnes A. Smith Bristol Tennescer Courier Vance Iay Parowsan John W. Gatrell Sher Washington County Washington John Walters Walters

Coal Shipments From Cumberland Mines Decline and Rise

Shipments from Cumberland coal region for the week ending December 1988 totaled 67 874 tons with yearly output at 3 393 574 tons, up 251 742 tons from 1887. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and local routes carried 52 059 tons weekly and 2 595 876 yearly, down 10 572 tons from last year. Pennsylvania Railroad shipments reached 14 12] tors weekly and 710 685 tons yearly, up 349 922 tons year over year. Chesapeake and Ohio Canal moved 1 795 tons in the week and 239 014 tons yearly, up 2 194 tons.

Cumberland Beltimore and Okie Railroad Polite Pennsylvania Railroad Chesapesk Ohio Canal

Magistrate hearing tests insurer directors over unrenewed dividends

The case before Magistrate Barrick, Met. BE. Goldsborough vs the Mataa Insurance Company, questioned directors authority to designate dividend recipients and whether dividends may be withheld from policyholders who do not renew after declaration. The lower court judgment was sustained with costs.

Magistrate Barrick Met. BE. Goldsborough Mataa'Insurance Company Anb Cuxia Magisrate Barrick Costa

Light Fantastic Dance at Koontz Hall Tonight

A select dance will be given at Koontz Hall tonight with committee members C. F. Bresner Ragnet Frere F. W. Staub C. Wilson Frank Frie Edward SacSild and George W. Keen. Burck's orchestra will furnish music and Dr Willits is praised as a superior lecturer.

Koontz Hall Commuitee C. F. Bresner Ragnet Frere F. W.staub C. Wilson Frank Freiie Edward SacSild George W.keen Burck

The Weekly News subscription renewal push

The issue announces today’s ready weekly edition with eight readable pages and urges renewal before Christmas. It notes the 1835 Tun Frrpenich News published in this city by Coombe and Wheeler and recalls presses making journalism cheaper, now at about one dollar per year.

Itelf Coombe and Wheeler Journalim

A Saintly Girl and Local Court Actions in Maryland News

A Baltimore Sun personal column excerpt mentions a fourteen to fifteen year old girl with miraculous power to dry clothes in rain, and notes church fundraising at Woodsboro and remodeling work led by Chas E Wachter. Circuit court updates report multiple liquor cases, gambling, and liquor sales to minors with various verdicts and fines, plus a jury adjournment.

Baltimore “Sun Gervamese Mary McGowan Reformed Congregation Woedebore Chas E Wachter J. H. Lampe Gilde Reformed Sunday School Yard of Commissioners of Foreign Missions of the Reformed Church Woodsboro

Strangers Swindle New Market Man Of 1045 Dollars

Two strangers visited New Market posing as officials connected to the late Gov Hamilton and Doctor Matter. They induced Charles Salman to borrow and hand over 1045 dollars after gambling device demonstrations failed. The pair fled toward Market Street, with authorities alerted but no arrests reported at press time.

New Market Wo. T. Hamilton Doctor Matter Hagerstown Charles Salman Salman Hamilton Salmon Salman Bardle Frederick bin Pal Groff Mr. Salmon Market Street Mr. Salman

Great Bankrupt Sale Exhibition in City

Promoters announce the largest and best made clothing sale to be held Saturday December 15 for 15 days regardless of cost to satisfy bankrupt creditors. Early examination urged at South Marzele Street near Gitizen's National Bank, with advertisement on page two of the News.

Walt

Maryland State Grange Holds Priial Session at YMCA

The Maryland State Grange held a preliminary session at the Young Men's Christian Association Building. Standing committees were appointed and executive committee members were re elected or replaced. Mayor Brown of Delaware spoke in the evening on the order’s good. An open meeting was to be addressed by President Atvord and Lecturer Whitehead.

Maryland Maryland State Grange Young Men's Christian Association F. Shepherd Carroll County Brooke Anne Arundel H. O Devries Howard John Dold Queen Anne's Geo. W Miller Frederick Geo. Wm Smith Ma+or Brown Delaware Atvord The Agricultural College Whitehead Murray State Grange

Carroll County Court Affirms Polk Case Against Muller

In Carroll County a Baltimore citizen case, May Polk and Robert Polk v Muller administratrix of W D Miller, saw the circuit court affirm a lower court judgment. The dispute involved a cafe exchange at Westminster Hotel in 1837, a safe, and rent disputes. The bench of Judges Smith and Jones affirmed the judgment.

Carroll County May Polk Robert M. Polk Mary H. Muller W. D. Miller Mikeell Circemt Smith and Jones Baltimore Westminster Hotel George L. Stocksdale Watercom W. D. Muller Miller

Maryland Republican secretary honored with gifts in 1888 campaign

Mr. Henry Birgenfelder, secretary of the Maryland republican State central committee, was presented yesterday by a number of his political friends with a gold headed ebony cane and two statuettes in recognition of his services in the campaign of 1888.

Henry Birgenfelder Maryland Republican State Central Committee

Weaver Bird's Lace Knit Pattern Notes

Fragmented knitting instructions describe stitches and rows with numerous garbled terms. The text lists row counts and stitch actions like knit, purl, over and narrow, ending with a note about beginning again after twenty plus stitches. Names and places are unclear. the piece reads as a damaged crochet or knitting pattern excerpt.

Bolt Kitto Bezenteen Plate Surrey Twles Perrow Barrow Anita Nereow Ain

Santa Claus and a Plates Hook Rack Gift

A fragment from the OL R YOUNG FOLKS column recounts Bessie Gray’s fond Christmas memory and a brief kid crafts note about a simple back-plate hook rack made from two clothes pegs. It includes short scientific parables on cows counting days and a vivid, though odd, tale of woodward hornets nests and a ball of snip snip birds forming a suspended ball in Vat Dierean's Land.

Ebasale Gray Bmunama Bessie Santa Claus Christas Bessie Gray Dierean

Acker’s English Dyspepsis Tibiets Advertised Cure

An 19th century ad promotes Acker’s English Dyspepsis Tibiets as a guaranteed remedy for indigestion and related ailments. The copy emphasizes relief from dyspepsia and despair, attributing the product to William on & Brown.

Acker William On & Brown

Catarrh Cure Endorsed by Forty-Year Doctor in Toledo

A veteran physician declares Helshels Catarrh Cure by Cheney & Co. highly effective after forty years in medicine and offers $100 for a case it cannot cure. The ad follows with warnings about infant mortality and promotes Acker's English Baby Soother and Acher's Bootish Cough Remedy, noting local druggists Wilkinson & Brown carrying them.

Toledo Mesare F.J. Cheney & Co Sieces Ivan Hells Directis Lo — Gorsuch Chenera Tuiedo Obio Deegyiss Wilhemson & Brown Drazgis

Electric Bitters Proclaimed Cure by Multiple Testimonies

A fragmentary ad touts Electric Bitters as a universal remedy. It claims testimonials from druggists including Ene Vertue and Abraham Hare, praising relief from rheumatism and liver or kidney troubles after using the product sold for fifty cents to a dollar per bottle, with Jon B. Garrett's Drug Store cited.

Andl Mous Dook Ind Abraham Hare Bellville Ubio Jon B. Garrett Amg

Popular Remedies Endorsements and Drugstore Claims

A historic newspaper snippet markets Van Wert’s Balsam, Dr King’s New Discovery, and Bucklen’s Arnica as cure-alls for lung, blood, and skin ailments. Local pharmacists Joseph B. Garrett and Williamson & Brown guarantee satisfaction or refund, while German readers are noted as cautious buyers.

Merci Joseph B. Garrett Yannsylvanis Pennsylvania van Werte Balsam

Ackers English Remedy Promises Savings On Consumption

Fragmentary health ad notes claim millions saved yearly by Ackers celebrated remedy for consumption promising guaranteed preparation with no cost if ineffective. Text is garbled and hard to verify, but refers to a medicinal product and patient outcomes.

Mronsands Ackers Ibisa Mary ii

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