09 Feb 1894
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1894
Page
1
Fragmentary 19th century notice references Basul Third street Frederick Maryland and a drugstore Garroty and Pearre on South Market Street selling Norwegian cod liver oil in olive oil two pint sizes.
Speculation in the New York and Philadelphia markets was irregular and inactive. Closing bids listed Lehigh Reading St Paul Lehigh & W Pennsylvan ia Central Delaware & Hudson. Flour and grain prices shifted little amid slow demand. Live stock traded with weakness in beef and hogs, while lambs and sheep remained fragile. A major fire near Schuylkill Haven destroyed storage sheds threatening 100000 tons of coal. The submarine Polline trial succeeded under water. Sampson challenges Corbett for a fight amid bold declarations and sensational reports.
The message asks to send or bring three coupons labeled LQe, to be exchanged in stamps or coin. No clear recipient, event, or deadline provided. Additional contact details or instructions are needed to fulfill the request.
The United States steamer Kearsarge foundered off Roncador reef during February night. All 200 crew members were saved. City of Para sent to aid and will likely proceed to New York after rescuing survivors.
The will of George Wids was admitted to probate in Wins Irwin with Emma Bouvier Childs named sole heir to all personal and real property. The document directs her to use gifts or testamentary provisions as she sees fit, without restricting her disposal of the estate. A separate report notes a fatal railroad accident with DeWitt Wheaton blamed for signaling failures.
In Washington and other cities on February 9 the house approved moving into committee for the Bland silver seigniorage bill after hours of debate. The administration opposed its final form while Secretary Carlisle pressed for discretionary treasury power over issue and timing. Senate discussions about treasury bond issues and Rock Island railway disputes followed, amid wage strikes in Pennsylvania coal mines and a string of sensational local notices.
In Ban, Feb 9, Mrs Mary Hira Loreka won in the supreme court. The ruling holds that the governor cannot remove her from the state board of charities, of which she remains president.
The new jockey club was formally organized in New York with notable incorporators and a board of directors. Articles filed in Albany set the stage for a first meeting Saturday to consider by laws and expand turf memberships.
Mr Henry Lampe Jr assisted by Bir Chas Hahn completes fine water color paintings on the wall from first to third story at J L Michael’s West Patrick Street store. Scenes include Mount Vernon Fort Ticonderoga and Philadelphia Fairmount Park. Portraits of Michael and family decorate the hall.
List of guests from multiple cities including New York Cleveland Detroit Baltimore and Reading with counts cited for county shows Seaman Hayes Ball and Webb among names and towns such as Hagerstown Cumberland Union Bridge Frostburg and Pittsburg. The fragment notes arrivals by county and names several travelers and destinations.
Stephen A. Thomas was granted as road supervisor in district 1, Jace Sram as road supervisor in district 3, and Stephen B. D. Myers as deputy sheriff of Frederick. Marriage licenses issued to Charles H. Graham and Annie Neisher of near Burkittsville, John T. Ritchie and Bertie Alder of Loudoun County, Virginia.
Washington Feb 9 The Democratic subcommittee on finance will report to the full Democratic committee next week. The group studied the tariff plan all afternoon and adjourned to allow full discussion of its revenue provisions. They aim to craft a bill likely to win solid Democratic support and focus on a Walker tariff line rather than a broad shift. Senator Hale plans to push hearings on tariff revision.
A traveling representative from Shearer and Douglas reported a theft in Louiscrizig Massachusetts. His trunk valued at about 15000 dollars was opened at Hotel Glendower room No 9. Diamonds and rings were traced to American Express and then Worcester. The thief remains at large as police pursue the suspect.
A chaotic New York era dispatch reports near lynching at Port Blanchard where Cyrus Flannigan was hidden in a coal hole after a female assault victim was found, later moved to Pittston for detention. Other items describe a mysterious drowning search near Adamabure, a Iowa liquor bill proposal, Nicaragua Canal reorganizing plans, Alabama fusion ticket nominations, and brief maritime and mining updates.
The report notes Democratic editors in New York plan to organize a state association. The item mentions Ballantyee and Mr. Gladstone in a series of brief notes touching on politics, science, and local events.
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