Maryland City Ledger January 31 1589 Receipts and Expenditures
The Frederick city ledger records receipts and disbursements for the year ending January 31 1589 detailing cash taxes rents water works street and gas accounts insurances and street improvements. It shows totals balances and a formal audit by the Board of Aldermen with the register Lewis M Nixdorff confirming accuracy and vouchers.
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Salaris
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Lewis M. Nixdorff
JOS. F. EISENHATER
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Parish Baking Powder Ad Claims Purity and Trial Refund
An old ad promotes Parrish Baking Powder as absolutely pure and free from alum or adulterants. It urges grocers to refund price if not perfectly satisfactory and includes a recipe for buckwheat cakes using the powder and other ingredients.
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PARRISH BAKING POWDEN CO
MAE
Weather risks and a street accident reported
The district of Columbia Maryland and Delaware face threatening weather with rain and cooler temperatures. Afton notes show brisk westerly winds and storm warnings while a resident on Madison Avenue sprains her ankle after a doorway mishap.
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district of Columbia
Maryland
Delaware
Wee
Grand He Milwaukee
Eastport
GC. King
Madison avenue
Frederick City’s annual report shows large surplus
The Baltimore item notes Frederick City's annual report reveals receipts exceeding expenditures by over twelve thousand dollars. The commentary calls municipal surplus a notable feature of the city in this state, reflecting prudent fiscal management.
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Frederick
Frederick City
Egyptian Juggler Leonzo Tours America in 1989
Fragmentary notes indicate Leonzo, described as the Egyptian Juggler, planned a tour of America with A. G. Field & Co’s Ministress. References mention City Hall, New York City, and locations including Francisco on July 4, 1989, alongside global regions and placeholders awaiting detail.
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City Hall
Leonzo
New York City
China
Japan
Francisco
A. G. Field & Co
America
Meat storage warehouse planned on West Patrick Street
Improvements indicate CG Ruland prepares to erect a meat storage warehouse on West Patrick street with plans for a future cold storage facility and a meat business. Mr C Reedysville creamery is nearly finished, while Loser and Flock of Myersville expect to begin operation in a few days.
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Ruland
West
Patrick street
Reedy
Reedysville
loser
Myersville
Canal and Mailroad Proposal Discussed at Indian Spring
Voters in Indian Split of Washington county met at Indian Spring to debate the Chesapeake and Ohio canal. They adopted resolutions opposing canal as waterway under any management and endorsing leasing to a railroad corporation, but opposing lease to Baltimore and Ohio. Delegates will be informed of the action.
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Hagerstown
Washington county
Indian Spring
Chesapeake and Ohio canal
Baltimore and Ohio
Maryland and National Congress Actions Headline
Maryland assembly considers marriage license fees and holiday acts as Senate backs Decoration Day and Defender holidays. National Senate reports Alaska seal fisheries bill and Martinsburg public building plan. House votes on direct tax bill amid political maneuvering. executive session ratifies Samoan treaty. Anxious note on a sick child and claims for Dr Bull’s Syrup and Salvation Oil end the fragment.
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MaRYLAND
Secreta Tracy
Blaine
NATIONAL CONGRESS
United States Senate
nance committee
Martinsburg
W. Va
Richard I. Jacson
Plumb
District of Columbia
fire department
Washington
Senate
House
Reed
ways and means
Harper's Ferry Booming and Local Industry Growth
A Hart's Ferry Sentinel correspondent extols rapid Progress in Harper's Ferry. Mentions lime quarries owned by David Hoke and kilns run by A. J. Keller, plus prospects for a canal and river navigation. Urges widespread advertising to reach county buyers, noting rising subscriptions and the value of selling real estate and livestock through the paper.
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Hart 's Ferry
pandogen
Sieenanduval
David Hoke
Starper's
Buckeystown Comedy Company Delights Narrow Audience
Buckeystown venue Keilers Hall hosted a Buckeystown Comedy Company night with music by Clowes Thomas and Sommer after an absent orchestra. Acts included Cornet solo by Somner, Burlesques on Barnums Show and Prize Fights, The Drummers Surprise and more. Stage manager Y E Kinciey. A Feb Sth show with revised program expected a larger crowd.
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Buckeystown
Keiler
Messrs
Clowes
Thomas and Sommer
Mr. Somner
Barnum
Three Crows
Slob Brothers
Y. E. Kinciey
A Growing Place Buena Vista in the News
Real estate agent H. Jordan tours the city praising Buena Vista Va as a growing manufacturing town. He has sold many Frederick residents on the advantages and showed samples of local products including iron ore gypsum brick terra cotta clay limestone silver ore and magarese at The News office.
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H. Jordan
Buena Vista
Frederick
Buena Va
Jordan
United Dram Corp Minutes Reflect New Members Elected
The United Dram Corp held its last meeting with L. C. Moberiv presiding. L. T. O. Fraz read the minutes and three new members were elected while one new name was proposed. Committees were appointed and the regular session adjourned.
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United Dram Corp
United dramcorp
mMonthiy
emient
L. C. Moberiv
L. T. O. Fraz
otheing
Supreme Court Centennial Addresses At Centennial Event
The centennial of the Supreme Court’s organization featured remarks by Justice Fielr and other members. Secretaries Tracy and Blaine attended alongside Cleveland and the Supreme Bench members who were present for the occasion.
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Supreme Court
Unkked
New York
Can mel
dea
Tracy
Blaine
Cleveland
Justice Fielr
ju Supreme Bench
To Lecture on Money by Rev Baker in Bolivard Church
Frederick district presiding elder Rev G G Baker of the M E Church will lecture on the topic Money at the Bolivard Van E Church on Friday night in February. His daughter Miss Nellie, a skilled musician, will also perform on the occasion.
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G. G. Baker
Frederick
M. E. Church
Bolivard Van E. Church
M Nellie
Acker English Remedy Promoted for Throat and Lungs
An advertisement touts D. Acker's English Remedy as superior for throat and lung ailments including whooping cough and croup. It claims immediate relief and offers a free sample bottle, resold with a positive guarantee by Wilkameon, the druggist.
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D. Acker
Wilkameon
Smith Grove Nuptials Detailed In Local Ceremony
A correspondent details yesterday afternoon's quiet wedding at Way Grove's home near the city. Miss Laura V Grove and Mr Charles Arthur Smith were united in a Methodist ceremony conducted by He Le Kennard. Guests, attire, and decor described. couple departed by the 4 40 train for Washington and other cities.
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Smith-Grove
Smith- Grove
Way Grove
twaee
Laura V. Grove
Charles Arthur Smith
Geo. Way. Smith
Frederick
Jonny Grey
Lou
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eve muntel
Lilly Howard
Frede
Arthur Kessler
Baltimore
Methodist church
He . Le Kennard
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omershal neil
Washington
United States Senate confirms Tait solicitor general
Washington notes record a Senate confirmation for Win. U2 Tait as solicitor general. A National Shipping League convention opens in Washington. GOP House caucus planned. Mahone sues Canaday. Mrs. Blaine's daughter’s funeral held at St Matthew's. Burnett suicides in Philadelphia. Maryland events in Annapolis include court, portraits, and ballots reform talks.
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WASHLINGTON
United States Senate
Tait
American Shipping League
Washington
House of Representatives
Mahone
Canaday
Senate
Coppinger
Blaine
St. Matthew's church
Frederick L. Burnett
Washington, D. C
Green's Hotel
Philadelphia
Colored Men's Convention
Bishop Wayman
J.C. Price
North Carolina
An Old Soldier Praises Frederick Citizens Support
A veteran writes from Manchester praising Frederick residents for aiding Union troops after battles near Antietam. He recalls a loyal Union woman who fed soldiers, a hospital in Frederick, and his own injuries including amputation. He urges the government to pay war indemnity owed to loyal communities.
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Fred
Manchester
Co Hand
Lancaster
Frederick
Jerich
yomreliy
darin
Free city
Union sohniers
Antietam
Jubal
Freder
Patrick street
Julius
CHEL
South
F. Ravaroy
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Mass
WEDDED ON THE BRIDGE AT HARPER S FERRY
A three state wedding at Harper s Ferry on the iron bridge linked Virginia Edinha Maryland with Rev C C Isaacs of the M E Church officiating. Mr Wishtman and Miss Bessie McDonald of Edinburg were married with a small local witnessing party.
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Harper's Ferry
Virginia
Fi. SW
Bessie McDonald
Edinha
Maryland
C. C. Isaacs
M.E. Church
Mrs. Wishtman
Edinburs
His House Is Gone Too At Westminster Turnpike
Five miles north of Westminster the house of Mr Adam Bankard was destroyed by fire on Monday night and his possessions burned. An insurance policy with Merchants Fire Insurance Company of Newark covers about 540 in total value. The origin is unknown and Bankard has faced prior losses from fires. Grand juror B J Simpson was excused due to grippe.
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ANNAPOLIS
Maryland Court of Appeals
Jackson
Poe
Senate
Supreme Bench of
Baltimore
board of public works
Chesapeake and Ohio canal
Edelen
Moreland
Briscoe
Maryland Democratic
nottion
Maryland
buaine
Taxpayers’ Association and Real Estate Exchange of
Baltimore C
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Adam Banke
Westminster
Merchants’ Fire
Insuc Company
Newark
N. J
Bankard
Pennsylvania avenue
Weather and local notices from Rocky Springs Fel 3
Weather Bureau questioned as winter lingers with snow and cold. Frost and sleet noted, regions drifted snow. Local events include meetings, repairs, garden harvests, and community news from Rocky Springs area with several residents named and activities listed.
Old Inhabitants Association Member Cassell Highlighted
John T. Cassell, a long time Washington resident and former councilman, is profiled in a Star sketch. Born near Frederick City on December 13, 1812, he moved to Prince George's County, then Georgetown, trained with Z. Offer as a sign painter, and served as a public official and school trustee. He helped protect the Jefferson school site from market use and shares stories of early Washington before the war. Now over seventy eight, he remains active in business and health is strong.
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Old Inhabitants Association of
Washington
Join T. Cassell
The
Star
John T. Cassell
Frederick City
Prince George's county
Georgetown
old Brydon Catholic
Georgetown College
ZL. Offer
Cassell
Maury
Bowen
South Washinton
Jefferson school
Physician Dr Thomas J Graham of Frostburg Dies by Self Inflicted Shot
Dr. Thomas J. Graham of Frostburg shot himself at his home three miles west of town on Monday evening. A nephew of Thomas Johnson and related to the Johnsons and McPhersons, he was around forty years a Frostburg resident. His last wife Miss Duke of Frederick died months ago. He was in a rocking chair with one of his boys present when the single bullet entered the head. The act ends years of local service and ties to prominent Maryland families.
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Frostburg
Thomas Johnson
Johnson Bros
Graham
Frederick
Frostburg common
Miss Duke
dure
Miss Bell
South Carolina
McPhersons
Rosse
Johnson
Maryland
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Brazil
Dom Pedro
Aral
West End
London
Belfast
reland
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La Plata
Bienes Ayres
Antwerp
Cologne Gazette
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Col Edwant James Saunderson
te Mouse of Commons
North Arash
Uni
United States
Canuds
custralia
Edson
Philadelphia
Oliver Shuck
Democratic Press
Zion African MEE
Middletown
William Uferchon
Roebting
Trenton
N. g
Teller George
A. Dinniston, Jr
National Bank of
Orange county
Lewis
N. Leonard
Charlestown
Mas
rensel
New York
Reading Railroad
Corbin
Edwin Wilder Goodsell
Arthur A. Goodell
Worcester
Mass
East river
First avenue
Chicago
Adelaide M. Harding
Geo. F. Harding
First Symptoms of Death and Elixir Remedy
The notice describes early signs of poisoning and states that any poison must be purified to avoid death. It promotes Dr Acher's English Bloat Elixir as a remedy that never fails to remove scrufuous or syphilitic poisons, sold under a positive guarantee by J A Williamson, druggist.
Their Business Booming and Free Trial Bottles
Their trade is booming in Jos Garrett's amgatore shop as customers rush for Dr Kusg's New Discovery for consumption. The ad touts its cures for coughs colds asthma bronchitis croup and throat lung diseases with a free trial bottle and a buy price of 438 dollars per bottle. Every bottle warranted.
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Jos
BR Garrett
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Dr. Kusg
News Notes From Home and Abroad
Items of general interest report the Duke of Montpensier's death and the Czar's stance on Brazil's republic. Belfast faces surface activity, a steamer La Plata voyage error, and a Belfast event. Notable deaths include Oliver Shuck and EW Jones, with various local incidents, court notices, and a hospital report from Baltimore detailing January activity.
Catholic societies form national union under Cardinal Gibbons
M C E Matters of this city sent in their application for membership in the Archdiocese of Maryland and District of Columbia under Cardinal Gibbons. This marks a national union of all Catholic societies.
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M. C.E. Matters
M.C.U
Archdiocese of Maryland
Columba
Cardinal Gibbons
Business Change Sees Greenebaum Buy Western Maryland Store
Mr. Harry H. Greenebaum has purchased the Western Maryland clothing store in Hagerstown from Mr. Juling Kensgood. Both parties are known in Frederick. Sold in the United States only by A. G. Quynn, with Vulcan matches mentioned.
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Harry H. Greenebaum
Western Maryland clothing
Hagerstown
Juling Kensgood
Frederick
United
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Tom Tyler
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Yellow Springs
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Durham
England
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Presbyterian Eye and Ear Hospital of
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Moosic Mountain Coal Company
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Michael Switz
Abraham Cox & Co
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