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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1895
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR text from a Daily News page notes historical dates and events with mixed typos. It references places such as London and Yokohama and mentions prices and publishers, but details are unclear due to damage. The readable parts point to a calendar style entry rather than a full article.
Special Weather Bureau bulletin reports warmer, partly cloudy Saturday with possible threats. Cold in the east, warmer in the Northwest. Strong northeast gales near the coast may rise. vessels advised not to sail until conditions ease. Highs and lows move east at about 600 miles daily with typical wind patterns. Areas of high and low pressure defined. expect clearing weather with winds shifting from northwest to south.
The News urges advertisers to promptly hand in copy for timely insertions during the aliday season. Change ads must arrive no later than a half day before insertions and new ads by 11:00 a.m. Please send earlier if possible.
Invitations issued by Mr. and Mrs Charles W. Strasburg for the marriage of Gertrude Irene Strasburg to Daniel Atmore on December 24 at the Methodist Protestant Church Johnsviille. Another announcement for Miss Mary Ganegleve, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Thomas Davis of Liberty, to Hoy Gardner, December 18 at Bartlett Methodist Episcopal Church. Miss Caroline Horsey attended the Bartlett Sherman wedding at Melvale, Baltimore county, where the bride wore white silk with chiffon trim and carried a white prayer-book.
Charles Geevey, an employee at Wilcoton Brown lumber yard, was injured yesterday while adjusting a show case window at Starp Rhiroderick's store on North Market Street. His left finger was nearly severed when the window fell onto a sharp ledge. doctors fear the bone is broken but hope to save the finger after Dr. F. B. Smith dressed the wound.
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad common stock fell yesterday on the Baltimore Stock Exchange, dropping from 51 to 482 as ten shares sold and thirty five more changed hands. An unknown act damaged Bir. A. Fishers barn near Binganore destroying a breeder and belts, ruining recently repaired equipment.
The meeting of the Independent Bazaar of the Reasons reviews plans for a winter fair in Frederick. Four seasonal booths with young ladies, local exhibits, and special booths such as firemen and Colonial relics are proposed. Committees and volunteers will be appointed. next gathering set for Thursday evening the 19th.
The St. Mark's Episcopal Parish in Frederick and Washington counties, under Rev. Edward T. Helfenstein, outlines plans to build two chapels for congregations within the parish. A revival continues at New London led by Rev. J. T. Merek as the Liberty Circuit holds quarterly conference in Woodsboro MP Church. The Society for the Home of Aged Ministers of the Reformed Church met in Zion Reformed Church, Hagerstown, endorsing a Philadelphia donor’s plan to convert property at Myerstown, Pa., into a home for aged ministers and their wives. Rev. Hoffmeier was elected chairman. Hotel arrivals list local visitors including J. Crandell and others. Letters testamentary issued in the Dell estate. guardian named for Mary Harrison Ritchie. accounts for Amanda Hoover filed.
A dive into November notices shows four marriage licenses issued at the clerk's office, two deeds recorded, 36 cattle sales, one sale of real estate, one deed of release, and six wills registered at the clerk and register of wills offices. The piece also nods to trusted omx advertisements as reliable shopping and gift guidance for readers.
Mr Martin L Warrenfelts of near Myereville was kicked in the left breast by his horse while he freed his cart in front of M Romberger Son Boonsboro. He fell under the horse on slick cobbles and was badly bruised. FPunecrais. The remains of Mrs Sarah Wheary were taken to Baltimore by 8:05 morning train and interred at Loudoun Park Cemetery after services in the city. W H B Etchison was the undertaker. War Claims reveal Wellington paid A T Snouffer $983 and a bar was introduced to refer Mrs K P Vieira’s claim to the Court of Claims.
The Modern Mother finds her little ones respond best to the pleasant laxative Syrap of Figs for mild relief. Children enjoy it and it benefits them. The syrup is manufactured by the California Fig Byrep Co, caly.
The Maryland State Grange re elected officers including Master Henry Q. Derries Howard county and Overseer J.B Ager Prince Georges. Lectrer J. S Hebbson Anne Arundel and others named. executive committee members Henry M. Murray Anne Arundel and Eb P Bardwell Baltimore. A resolution urged legislature to pass an assessment law taxing all and exempting power plants.
Washington Letter describes the social season, White House residence, holiday retail surge, and public events. It notes the bazaar for public school teacher funds, the Columbia Athletic Club Carnival, and the Hancock statue progress. Cold weather and frozen canal ice are reported along with a rabbit shipment and Hood's Sarsaparilla claims.
The case, heard at Haserstown, features George W. Leopold charged with the July murder aboard a Chesapeake and Ohio canal boat near lock 34. Testimony covers the attack, alleged past disputes, and Markey’s death from a head wound. Leopold’s defense disputes the cause of death. The jury, selected amid contention, will render a verdict soon. The report also notes accompanying local entertainment at City Opera House.
The report describes police actions two weeks earlier against a party of ten colored men playing crap in a city house. Officers placed all participants under a trest, resulting in fines for some and jail for those with no money.
Local skating scene described as excellent with smooth ice and safety noted for the afternoon and night session. Five cent admission price mentioned. Also advertising Jap anese Fire Screens at C E Cline and a claim of the finest assortment ever shown in Frederick.
The Fire National Bank board marks the death of director Charles V. S. Lavy with resolutions expressing sympathy to his widow and family. They commend his service as a director and counsellor and note the loss to the community. The cashier is asked to transmit these resolutions to the family and have them entered in the bank minutes.
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