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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1898
Page
4
A letter from Walter Ely of Company A, First Maryland Regiment, describes soldiers encamped in a cotton field with better quarters. Included is a rhymed piece listing daily tasks and routines such as drilling, guard duty, cooking, laundry, letters, reading, and moments of longing for the war's end.
The Circuit Court of Baltimore City decision in the Sheppard Asylum and Enoch Pratt case was affirmed. Isaac Pratt Jr and Susana Kek sued Tobey and Elon J O Phinney and others on a residuary clause trust issue. The court held the late Hooch Pratt’s will did not create an imperative trust. the asylum took the residuary estate without a trust. decree affirmed with costs.
The county road between Water Street and OLearys Lane is in such poor condition that brick haulers from Steam Brick Works to the P R R must divert via East South Street and Carroll Street to reach the railroad. Mud reaches up to the wheels hubs in places.
Mr William Dean severs ties with the City Hotel and buys the Hobbs paper route to serve subscribers promptly. The page carries various medical cures and nostrums offered by S Schley Bro and others, with claims of rapid relief and home remedies.
Mr J Roger McSherry sold Whalen property on North Market Street to Charles A Cradlo for 35000. Auctioneer Harvey BR Leaxe sold at the Court House at 11 oclock for A Dorsey Etchison and Reno S Warp trustees a 120 acre farm with two story dwelling near Doubs Station on the B&O Railroad, purchased by Horace J Smith for 70 per acre. Admitted to Practice The Supreme Bench of the Baltimore Court has admitted Frani J Pearre to practice law. He formerly resided near Unionville and studied in Baltimore with Judge MacSherry, practicing there about a year.
The elderly Liberty resident Chas Hitselberger suffered a paralysis attack affecting the tongue and brain but showed some improvement, able to speak short words. The text then pivots to advertisements for tonics and remedies, including Hostetter's Stomach Bitters and Dr. Pierce products, praising their health benefits and urging readers to seek medical advice.
Paint Grinders offers Ready Mixed paints in all shades with special ground to order. Prices listed from 65c to 90c per gallon for standard mixes and from 20c to 50c per gallon for other blends, with savings on large quantities.
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