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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1888

Page

4

Prohibition Meeting At Brookfall Prompts Plans For 23rd

In spite of bad weather a sizable crowd attended the Prohibition meeting in Brookfall. Dorsey Fox Tyler and others spoke with several young advocates present. Invitations were issued for a Junior Hall event on the 23rd with committee members listed as Sford Ross Tyler Gambrill Kell Mre Gambrill and Dr McSherry. Hood's Sarsaparilla marketed as a remedy for rheumatism due to lactic acid in the blood is recommended in a short advert.

Brookfall Mesers Dorsey Fox Tyler Cause John H. Sford If. Ross Irs Hood

Narrow Escape From Creek Ice Near Frederick Bridge

The York Dispatch reports two boys narrowly avoiding drowning after breaking thin ice on a creak below the Frederick Division bridge. The five foot deep ice collapsed as they played, sending them into the water several times. They escaped with minor cuts bruises a cold bath and a bad fright.

York Coctorur Frederick Division

Wind’s Work. Ironclad kiln stack damaged in gale

About half a page of the large smokestack attached to Mesers M. J. Grove & Son’s ironclad lime kiln blew down during a heavy county gale on Monday night. The kiln was in blast but no major damage occurred beyond crushing shedding. The firm acted quickly to replace the stack, and the kiln is expected to operate again in a day or two.

M. Ju. Grove & Son Mimera Mosra M. J.grove & Sox

Death Notices from Buckeystown and Walhalla

Mrs Belle Ketley of Buckeystown dies aged about 36 this morning. funeral at Buckeystown MP church Friday at 10, interment in Urbana. In Walhalla the Courier notes Mrs Ann Rebecca Probst, widow of Rev J F Probst, born November 10 1819 in Frederick, death December 9, 188? aged 59, survived by Garria Trelemaan, Farla nce Probat, and Rev L K Probst. funeral in Walhalla with church services, burial behind the church.

Belle Ketley Daniel Ketley Buckeystown Sue MP Church Buckeystovn Urbana Walhalla Courier Ann Rebecca Probst J F. Probst Evan Lutheran Church Frederick Garria Trelemaan Irlaton Mirfarence Probat N rety-S.x L. K. Probst

Orphans Court Weekly Actions on Estates and Guardians

The Orphans Court reports letters testamentary granted for Su sanneh Shook on her estate, and for E. G. F. cre wed, Joseph Hays, and Jacob Crist estates. Administrations granted for Cras E. Thomas and John Krise estates. various first, third and final accounts settled and distributions made, including guardianship for Edgar S. Defender.

Jacob Delaplaine J. Wa. Barely Barbara Picking Frances V. Wilhard Edgar S. Defender Sret Susan A. E Merriott Edith N. Marriott

Acker's English Dyspepsia Tablets Ad

An old advertisement touts Acker's English Dyspepsia Tablets claiming they check and cure indigestion and related discomforts with a lifetime guarantee by William On & Brown.

Acker William On & Brown

Wolf Robe Misplacement Notice and Local Meeting

A note requests the owner of a wolf robe mistakenly taken from D. C. Winebrewer & Co. to return it. A Sick List item warns Mr. Ghas Clinton Bell of Liberty is gravely ill with Bright's disease and not expected to live, per Dr. T. J. Kimm. An C. L. S. C. meeting is announced for Thursday January 34, 1889 at Miss Mackey’s East Patrick Street residence.

Ghas Clinton Bell Liberty T. J. Kimm Phveitian Bright Mr. Bell Lindsay Circle Mackey Patrick Street

Hot Water Heater Valve Causes Scalding Near Bystanders

While repairing the engine of the United State? Flue Co a valve on the heater blew off and released a large amount of hot water over bystanders. The water was warm but uncomfortable, leaving those present drenched and inconvenienced.

John Abbott Uested S. Flu. Co

Local Artist Delivers Watercolor Portraits and Supplies

John W. Kipsid of this city receives fine French watercolors for Baltimore and paintings for Fountain Mills. An invoice of handsome water colored portraits from E. A. Keyser’s Art Studio in Washington arrives at the Art Emporium. Keyser plans to visit the city Saturday.

John W. Kipsid Baltimore Fountain Mills Thie County Hhis Art Emporium E. A. Keyser Wastington Keyser Thie City

Marriage Notes From Middeburrg and Boonsboro

Hymeneal notices report Mrs Debbie Shank and Mrs Sarees P Perry wed in M E church Middeburrg Carroll county with ceremony today. Richard Chew of this city and Miss Jane Quetzer of Boonsboro joined in matrimony at Boonsboro and are due to arrive tonight.

Debbie Afis G. W. Shank Sarees P. Perry M. E Middeburg Carroll County Richard Chew Jane Quetzer Boonsboro

Man Arrested For Fraud And Robbery Held By Magistrate

Robert Buh of Richardson was brought before Magistrate Turner after arrest on charges of obtaining money by false pretences and robbing a pocketbook from a colored woman in New London. He was committed to jail in both charges for grand jury action at the next court term.

Robert Buh Aas Richardson New London Megistrate Turner

Circuit Court Orders and Admonitions on January Session

In the Circuit Court today Judges McSherry Lynch and Wilson preside on the beach. Appeals include Waller vs Brown reversed without prejudice and non pr as. Horfith et al vs Deligsmute & Son awarded return of property and costs. Nelson vs Bentz reversed. MOD Garmendia vs Knouff reversed. Boyer vs Giver affirmed. Court adjourned to Jan 2 1889.

Circuit Court McSherry, Lynch and Wilson Tranzacte 1 John Waller Elias Brown Court of Non Pras Thomas Horfith A J

That Blessed Bustie and the Hoop Skirt Decline

The piece notes Mrs Cleveland discarding the bustle and secrecy causing agitation. Boston manufacturers report airy fashions fading as Grecian styles fade and the bustle may vanish, while Baltimore makers warn winter trade drops due to women’s attire. It predicts a replacement by hoopskirts, questioning what will take their place.

Cleveland Boston Baltimore

Advertisement appeal and proven circulation of The News

The piece argues that educated business men gain value by advertising in The News. It claims wide distribution in 2,200 homes across the region, surpassing rivals and providing strong ad exposure. It notes Hood’s Sarsaparilla as a proven cure with remarkable results.

TRE News Tax News Bense Daizy WrExty Hood Sareaparius

Near-tragic shooting at North Market street engine house

George Mulhorn, a lineworker, shot at his brother in law Charles Yonsen inside the Junior 8. F. E Company House on North Market street. Five shots fired, one grazed Yonsen’s leg. Mulhorn is out of the city on a hunting trip. arrest planned if he returns. A special JFE Company meeting may expel Mulhorn for disorderly conduct.

North Market Street George Mulhorn Freman Electric Light Chaz. Yonson Yonson Yonzon Mulborn Yonron Thiadrew Yoneon Yoaneon Yoason Wilton Geo Malhorn Conatable Lewis Molhorn Malhorn

Fatal shooting at Myersville after dispute over neighbors

A fatal shooting occurred yesterday afternoon near four oclock in Myersville. P. Garter and a man named Butz quarrelled over a neighbor and cider. Garter fired hitting Butz in the side, the ball possibly penetrating the lung. Butz may die. Gaver’s friends say the shooting was accidental. The case echoes a prior dispute in the day.

Miny Myersville Butz Gorntiss Gaver

Fashions In Wraps and Long Lines In Garments

A fashion feature discusses the debate over long versus short wraps and mantles. It notes long lines are generally more graceful, with various styles shown including a long front and short back mantelet. It describes hats, canes, gloves, and trimmings popular this season, citing New York influence and designers’ adaptations.

Emstente New York Clugre Pascarfs

Buchlen's Arnica Salve advertised for animal skin issues

An 19th century sale pitch promotes Buchlen's Arnica Salve as the best remedy for cats sores and various skin eruptions. It guarantees satisfaction or money back and offers it for 23 cents per bottle sold by Joseph B. Garrett.

Buchlen Joseph B. Garrett

Flaming Fire in the Veins Elixir Case Highlighted

Advertisement notes Acker's English Blood Elixir as a poison risk. Warns customers against cheap substitutes with sarsaparilla and purifiers. Claims to offer a safe alternative at Williamson & Brown druggists.

Acker Williamson & Brown Druggists

California National Bank Suspends Payments Amid Bad Loans

Bax Francisco December 19 California National Bank of San Francisco suspends payments after reports of irregularities primarily tied to bad loans. Bank, incorporated 1855 with capital $1,000,000. $200,000 subscribed in com, losses yet to be assessed, E P Tomes notes sufficient funds to protect depositors. Public notices also reference washouts from heavy rains disrupting transport and a separate tax collector matter in Canada.

California National Bank of San Francisco Bax E. P. Tomes

Six Months Letter From We rtown Drugoist

A local druggist from Watertown lists a six month sample letter praising a product from Wert Chemical Co, noting repeated deliveries and urging purchase. The missive cites numerous testimonials from residents and ends with a sales prompt for bottles.

Felt, Jr Wertown An Wert Chemical Co Watertown S.ceese 3&T Waksaoon & Brome

Catarrh Cure and Oath of Cheney Partnership

Frank J Cheney swears he is senior partner of C J Cheney & Co based in Toledo Ohio. The firm offers Fall's Catarrh Cure with a 100 dollar pledge for any untreatable case. He states the product is taken internally and sold by druggists for 75 cents with testimonials available by mail.

Omo Toledo Lucas S. Frank J Cheney C.j.chener & Co Poledo Gleason F.j.cheney

Parenta Originally Liable. Child Deaths Prompt Call

An alarmist notice claims most child deaths occur before age six and blames parents for negligence. It cites England’s death rate as lower than a claimed rate and vilifies a product called Acker's English Baby Soother as the primary cause, urging sale by Williamson & Prown.

England Les Acker Williamson & Prown Senggists

Epoch in health marks a life’s major turning point

The text extols Electre Bitters as a cure for kidney liver and stomach diseases praising its restorative power. It claims strong improvements from long illnesses and urges trial at Kiepeh B Garrett's drug store with bottles priced at 5 cents and one dollar.

Deslin Kieeph B Garrett’s

Grateful Glergyman Endorses Remedy for Lung Troubles

A former Northern NY Conference presiding elder promotes Van Wert's Balsamic as a certain aid for lung diseases. He claims it cured his own throat and lung issues and benefited several friends, urging at risk individuals to try the medicine from Willemson and Brown.

Glergyman Richey N.Y Willemson & Brown

Purifying Blood Elixir and Early Consumption Remedies

The notice touts English Blood Elixir to purify tainted blood and cure scrofula and syphilis with a positive guarantee. It promotes Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs and chest illnesses, with free trial bottles, and cites Williamson & Brown druggists and Barton & Stark as local distributors. It warns of early consumption signs and urges remedies to prevent death.

Williamson & Brown Tady Jos B. Garrotts King

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