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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1893
Page
3
The forecast predicts a much colder 24 hour period with fair skies. Weather Bureau Chief W Hagrretor notes the outlook remains mostly dry and tranquil with diminishing temperatures overnight. A miscellaneous page lists ads for a rent dwelling model and a horse for sale alongside farm and Lent-related items.
A string of residents and visitors are listed as in town yesterday or today. Names include John Cockerly bridge builder Middletown Daniel Yankins New Baltimore M House Jefferson A D Doty Jefferson John Renn Mount Zion Edw Wharton Stockton Melvin Young Portland Ohio Edw and Mrs Geo Devilbiss Woodsboro Wm Simmons Thurs ton Wm Wagner Jefferson David Martz Woodsboro Bettle Blumewater Nobl Harwood L E Mullinix Geo S Rodock John A Kennedy Mollie Bennett Washington Jennie B Morgan Browningsville Prof W Walker Frederick Zanesville Ohio for visits to friends relatives and meetings
Local items include falls at a game site injuring a mail carrier and another at Loy and Persy’s. election constable appointment in district No. 4. a walnut rocker refined by a neighbor. upcoming cabbage and turnip harvests near Myersville. a hog smothering loss from Pots farm. East Church Street residence being papered. Democratic suitors for Frederick sheriffship. Union Foundry receives 60 tons of pig iron. young men forming a specialty company with an entertainment next Tuesday. Middletown Valley fur skins market interest. Ino L Keefer to remodel his mill to roller process with August Wolf & Co handling contract.
County items report a Salvation Army meeting led by Dr. John W. Fox at Samuel J. Linton’s home, sermons at Plessart Hill Union Chapel, several local illnesses improving, visitors from Wolfsville, and a flour of social events. New school entertainments, band activities, and farm and road updates accompany traffic from High Knob to Charlesville and Pleasant Hill with multiple small community notes.
Hotel log records arrivals from York and surrounding areas including Caruis House Mrs Walters in York and L Hilton in Damascus EH Hyatt Kemptown and Montgomery county E M Remsburg B Barber and J McCarty in Columbia Pa with 103 from the county and 2 from the city. Grorr Hovss Samuel Givin Baltimore and Mrs W A Chamberlain with son Mrs M D Healey York Pa 24 from the
News from Annapolis to Kent County highlights active politicians and legal cases including a divorce in Falbot county and probate battles over wills in Anne Arundel. Oyster dredging crews earn 318 dollars monthly while illicit dredging stops near Potomac. Bayesian justice and road improvements feature as courts discuss multiples cases and Rockville turnpike charter actions.
Deaths include L W Cole age 42 at East All Saints street after long illness. Howard Holtzapple 30 of Utica dies at home. Funeral plans pending. Church notes report Missionary Society meeting at Evangelical Reformed Church with program. St Jacob's Reformed Church rededicated oldest Harbaugh's Valley congregation relation. Youth missionary society to meet for sociable planning. Lamp accident at Quinn home injures lip. lamp extinguished by family member. Local sickness reports include Willard Garrett cramps, H B Sherman facial injury, and William Rhodes improving.
The Clearing House Association of Baltimore praised Mr. William M. Hardt for his efficient work as former National Bank Examiner for Maryland and the District of Columbia. The resolution was passed at a recent meeting.
Jacob N. Gibbons and others transfer public road to Frederick County Commissioners for 225 dollars. Willem I. Kindley transfers 1 acre of land to William I. Kindley for 50 dollars.
A notice explains that thousands misbelieve they have disease when cleansing the system will help. It promotes a costly remedy and urges readers to use California Fig Syrup for relief from gentle cleansing. The item targets readers with health concerns and markets the syrup as a cure.
The upcoming fox chase at Woodsboro on Friday stirs county wide talk. Frederick county Old-guard huntsmen anticipate revival of the sport with James M. Smith supplying two red foxes for a one o clock start behind the hotel. Union Bridge and Howard Carroll county packs, Libert and W Keown hunters, and Charle Baughman guests mobilize for a big day as national Democrats plan a banquet nearby.
The report covers morning court sessions with judges Vinson and Lynch, a jury trial over whether a wash stand is a fixture, and a separate appeal sent to the jury. It notes a Democratic banquet at the Junior and a fox hunt event, with notable attendees Rhode’s Orchestra, C D Doll as caterer, and Colonel Baughman hosting officials.
A local man ducking on the Monocscy riverbank fired at a decoy duck he mistook for a real bird. The incident highlights careful shooting as the decoy floated nearby and attracted attention.
A unique Frederick city entertainment titled World’s Fair Isabelis Carnival Levee and Supper offers a la carte supper from 6 pm on Monday and Tuesday February 13 and 14 at Junior Hall. The show includes Columbus life scenes and local music, with the gavotte danced publicly for the first time.
Yesterday we opened several curtains in lock cur ta ins that cannot be duplicated at the same money. Prices range from 1.00 to 31.76 with extra width and length, 30 ft texture, tape bound on all four edges. We offer quilts, crochet, massaille white quilts, satin finished goods, and sheets plain and twilled cot look linen.
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