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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1889
Page
3
Advertisements accepted for early next paper, with 2 to 24 line summaries and rates. Local notices charged at ten cents per line per insertion, cash in advance. Weekly notices must reach by late Wednesday for Thursday publication, otherwise delayed to next issue. Regular accounts billed monthly. yearly advertising billed March 15, June 15, September 15 and December 15.
Mutual Life Insurance Co issues a special notice to stockholders and renters announcing a golden opportunity sale and rent notice for property and shares with details readable within the damaged text.
A hearing in the State vs Samuel P Thompson for illegal registering is scheduled before Magistrate Wilson on Thursday at 7 PM. In a destitute case, Justice Hobbs sent a two month old child from Mrs Flora Shanks of Frederick to St Vincents Infant Asylum after she stated she could not provide for the child.
Jefferson notes an Educational Convention to discuss Lancaster Theological Seminary. Rev Dr abach and Rev Hoffmaier of Middletown attend, with others, at the Reformed Church where Rev M Skyles is pastor. Also Maryland Line reunion set for February 22 at 8 pm in Baltimore Academy concert hall with General Theo L Rosser to speak, followed by Army Navy Confederate States Maryland banquet at Carrollton Hotel.
A bank barn on Lewis Miller's tenant farm near Valley Junction in Codoras township York county burned at 5 p m Saturday along the Baltimore and Hanover Railroad near the Maryland line. The barn and its contents, including extensive livestock, were destroyed. It was insured by Codoras and Manheim Insurance Company, the eleventh similar loss in the area under comparable circumstances.
Arrivals listed for GIT HOTEL AL HOTEL CARLIN HOUSE and Marcounty area with guests including Gale Frphy McClung James Balto Lotus Glee Club Miller Davie Price Shick Wolf Smith, Poussty etc. Names include W Va Ohio Pa and Locals. notes credits Messiner Roberts Harris Pordy Cowman Hoge Birch Lite and others.
A Frederick crowd filled the city venue nightly last week to enjoy the Kennedy Comedy Company's performances. praise focused on the troupe's varied acts including recitations and musical numbers featuring Ellen Cocesti and a range of featured performers.
In Frederick county 1960 acres of Louis McMurray estate lands sold to Joseph D. Baker and associates. Bellevue and Valley farms sold at 85 per acre to C N Hargett and a Baltimore party respectively. remaining farms offered for sale or rent. Buyer’s quiet purchase follows late Saturday night closing amid estate concerns over a possible factory closure though Baker confirms no link to canning operations.
Mr E T Helfenstein who has studied at the Theological Seminary in Alexandria Virginia will be ordained by Bishop Paret in All Saint P E church this city on Tuesday the 192th of March.
Pr McElroy Counsil No 70 G B L plans an evening meeting at 8 o'clock in their rooms. Enoch Ghipter of the Royal Arch Masons will hold a meeting at 7 50 tonight and confer the degree of Arch Mason.
Mrs Oscar Buracker of North Alsrj ket street is critically ill. Mrs Btw. bease of West Fonth An infact child of Rev Mr Shu of Ms Plessant is reported as seriously ill.
Three Young Peoples Association held a meeting at 7 30 this evening. An election of officers for the Missionary Society will be held at 6 30 this evening. The Quarterly Conference will be held in this city on Saturday night with Presiding Elder Evers presiding. Communion will be celebrated on Sunday.
City Hall hosts a Friday night performance of Daniel Boone praised as picturesque and realistic. The review highlights vivid scenery and strong acting by J. J. Angerer as Blackfish, Irene as a promising child performer, J. H. Griffin as Sol Butterini, and Migs Sanford as Salite Bash, with humor and thrilling moments throughout.
Parity Lodge 10.G.T. holds public meeting tomorrow evening at their hall with an elaborate musical and literary program. The public is cordially invited to attend.
The New Market ladies plan an oyster supper and fair at Odd Fellows Hall in New Market Frederick County Maryland. The event begins tomorrow night and runs through Wednesday Thursday and Friday nights with proceeds for the New Market Cornet Band.
Mr Wm Reynolds of Cliavis will be in Frederick on Tuesday after addressing large Baltimore audiences on Sunday. He is praised as a fine speaker and will lead a Sunday school conference at the Reformed church tomorrow afternoon followed by an address at night.
The T B C Socials were lavishly hosted at Miss Ads Blumen aut’s West Patrick Street residence on Friday evening. Ladies and gentlemen wore fall attire and enjoyed social games before a dining room display of plants candles and elegant table settings. Souvenir cream satin plates bore guests’ initials and dates.
The Jeannie Winston Opera Company ends its season in York pa after a brief disruption caused by Harold and Mies Leaf who refused to perform without on the spot pay. Understudies filled in for the week and lead performers received salaries. Manager Bernie and Mr Hiss returned to Baltimore and no reorganization or future dates are planned.
Jan 27 Taneytown fire victims receive full adjusted loss from North British and Mercantile and Commercial Union of London. Dr Jacob Roop preserves an early telegraph model by Isaac Sheets. Double Pipe Creek reports pneumonia and mumps, with multiple funerals at Haughs Church and eerie graves opening for four interments.
Local residents include Mr. William Harget and Miss M. Kiracote visiting friends, Guardian Hose Company to debut new badges and parade, and multiple homecomings from travels. Community updates cover illnesses, about men returning from travel, a horse accident, a fodder-fire alarm, hair care ads, a pension notice, club meetings, and a May E Trago and J Nicholas Brust wedding with reception and departure details.
A Westminster dispatch reports the Dog Hill Insurance Company held a meeting to act on barn fires in York County Pennsylvania and potential spread to Carroll County. Wesley Biggs of Bachmans Valley saw his barn burn Saturday afternoon but saved it with minimal damage and is insured. Farmers nearby move grain from barns as a precaution. A Washington trip promo offers low round trips for the Harrison inauguration with specific travel dates and stopover options.
In Frederick County circuit court a jury ruled that a promissory note cannot be enforced if obtained by fraud. The case Sexton v Ahalt grew from a Seneca Chief wheat scheme where travelers misled Ahalt into signing a $50 note, later exchanged for a horse. Although a magistrate judged against Ahalt, the jury on appeal reversed, freeing him from the debt and drawing interest from local farmers.
The Cookerly farm money and traffic compromise ends West Virginia Central versus Baltimore and Ohio and Consolidation Coal Company suits. Baltimore and Ohio pays $40,000 to the plaintiff. parallel Cumberland cases are dropped. Arbitrators James Sloan Jr and S B Elkins oversaw the agreement with leaders including Henry G Davis and John Cowen. The pact signals liberal policy shifts for the B and O and closer ties with rival lines.
A Dun dee Scotland dispatch reports a murder like the Whitechapel outrages with the culprit arrested. Police call the man Jack the Ripper but offer no details. In Frederick county circuit court, 100 trial docket cases were called but no trials started with adjournment to tomorrow morning.
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