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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1895
Page
4
A garbled chronicle lists diverse figures and events with numerous errors. It names Wi Gakio Gabte as a noted stromer born in Esrders and mentions Bader, Maun, Lettie, and others with unclear roles. The text references battles, wartime events, and various places but lacks coherent facts.
New ads today feature a reader directed notice and several listings. Sayers such as Walter Saunders Auc Engine and Saw Mill For Bale appear alongside a House For Rent at 26 W Third St and equity notices by John C Motter, solicitor, with box and address details.
A series of social notes records visits and movements of numerous individuals. PURELY PERSONAL mentions Miss Mollie DeLash in Washington, Rev. Dr. Eschbach’s storm delay and return, Mrs. James Dean of Wyoming, Miss Pickens at City Hotel, Miss Mary Montgomery visiting Baltimore relatives, Miss Minnie Rowe of Frederick county with George Ambrose in New Salem, Hon. George L. Wellington in Baltimore, Tilye and Nan Houck guests of Mrs. Urner, Gerald Fitzgerald of Baltimore in the city, Miss Mary Markell Waters visiting relatives in Baltimore, Mr. Lewis P. Scholl with relatives in Walkersville, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Schley from Poteraylle Fredericks in Frederick, Miss Blanche Elliott of York guest of Louise Clingsn on East Becond, and George Seeger of Denver visiting East Patrick Street.
A social dance last night in Martinsburg West Virginia hosted by the Young People's Dancing Club at the New Opera House. Chaperones included Mrs. C D Buckles Mrs N D Baker Mrs E Boyd Faulk ner Mrs J B Snodgrass and Mrs John E Boyd. Notable attendees listed by name with many Maryland connections.
Charles E B Parker transfers real and personal property to Alice M Baker for $5. Cornelius Grimes conveys several perches of land in Frederick County to Frank Grimes for $1 and love. Fatbantel Kefenver and Amanda E his wife transfer Frederick County real estate for $400. Mary M Hagan sells 173 acres more or less to Maurice A Hotten for $50. David C Winebrener and Reverdy J Winebrener executors transfer real estate in Frederick County for $1,750.
Minister Gray who died last night in Mexico is described as well connected by blood and marriage to many Quaker families in Philadelphia and eastern Pennsylvania. He belonged to the Beale family on his mother's side and was the second cousin of Rev. Dr. David J. Beale of the city.
The F C Y M C A board records steady progress across spiritual and social work, noting increased community sympathy and attendance. In twenty nine days 1365 visitors, 24 evening prayers, 103 sunday meetings, 182 invitations, and 23 library books with five new members reflect rising activity and expanded social events led by the reception committee and Ladies Auxiliary.
The list notes Daniel Mehrling and Frank Rhodes improving after sickness. Augustus Staley suffered paralysis, Lizzie Meinhart and Henry Etchison show slow or partial improvement. Cyrus Helfenstein and Charles Hailer have no major change, while Willard Keller and James Gambrill are ill. John Gilbert remains seriously ill, and George Dewitt Biggs fell ill with spasmodic croup yesterday.
Since yesterday noon the following arrivals are noted including Orry Horet David Segel J A Wheeler W H Brinkerhof N Renter H B Gsinor Baltimore N W Garrett West Chester EB Dutock Columbia Ohio H Molleston Jos W Brendel W J Smith M B Johnson A S Patte A McCracken F Grambaker J C Spangler Philadelphia J A Carrell Hagerstown D E Buckey Middleburg R Love Mrs J B McIntyre Geo T McLean J M Wiggins New York S F Thain Chicago J H Reed William Sport James Haney Sidney Obie A J Otta Cincinnati G Hersh A W Moss Dr W E Webb RF Wilson Gene B Brown W B Brooks A W Owans C P Ratledee J Walk W O Bonner J T Rabie York County Gore Horse N Bsn Harry Lenhardt Beltimore C W Buckenstef MH L Freabour Middleburg David Six George Six Braceville County Cantos Horses M Goodwin EB M Remaburg Baltimore W J Cousins Boston County 2
The Modern Invalid Hne tastes medicinally, in keeping with other luxuries. A remedy must be pursu antly acceptable in form, purely wholesome in composition, truly beneficial in effect and entirely free from every objectionable quality. If really ill he consults a physician, if constipated he uses the gentle family laxative Syrop of Figs.
The Memphis Commercial Appeal argues the South is the new Eldorado with raw materials nearby. It urges locating factories near cotton, mines, and forests and stresses affordable sites, business leagues, and steady, non speculative investment to attract manufacturers.
Letters from the People oppose reopening the Rocky Springs to Shooks town road. The writer argues the project is unnecessary and costly, benefiting only a few petitioners. The dissent notes opposition recorded by the county’s largest taxpayers at the commissioners' office.
The Philomathean Literary Society at Kemp Hall held its regular meeting with Rev. Dr. Beate presiding. Committees handled routine business and a program featured readings by Nicodemus and Cramer, followed by a debate on keeping Maryland public schools open ten months yearly. The affirmative, represented by Apple and Boblitz, won over Robrack and Johnson by a tol vote.
News reports oyster industry hardship with greatly increased prices in Ampspolia and mass oyster dredging activities. Dredgers trek 50 miles from Patuxent to Ascipolis. crews suffer exposure and many vessels fined for federal violations. Fire damages Easton area offices. receivers appointed for McCullough Ion Company. Fourth Regiment ball in Baltimore draws Governor Brown and officers.
Local notices report Mr Cyran Beall near Liberty town losing a two year old heifer to cold weather. Weather outlook warns heavy snow between the 9th and 13th then cold and clear through the 17th. A Javanese bridal rite and a remark on fashion appear amid miscellany of town items.
Snow banks delay the Frederick branch train causing George Stull to deliver express matter to the junction. On return his team becomes stuck in a snow drift and a search party seeks him, discovering his team in the field while he makes it back to the junction on foot.
A severe northwest wind and subfreezing temperatures halted travel as heavy snow drifts blocked roads from Friday night through Saturday. Mail carriers Beard and Dilier faced rough conditions delivering to Ashton Bridge, while Edward J. Smith struggled to reach Frederick. By Monday, crews cleared routes and resumed deliveries, though drifts kept some roads impassable and costly drift removal continued.
Mr. Lewis Walter of North Market street sustained a severe cut and bruises to his hand yesterday evening while loading a heavy brass barrel for the depot. The accident occurred when the barrel slipped and fell on him.
Frederick College alumni announce an address by Dr. L R Klemm at 8 p m in College Hall on February Stud followed by a banquet at Carlin House. Tickets priced 100 are available from John C Wrast Luorp T Macon Jp Baker Johnson. Also previews of Spring and Summer goods by S Bockey at City Hotel February 18 19 20. Nick Hauer denies hotel management rumors and reiterates he manages The Buffalo City Hotel.
Mr. David Kolb of North Market Street set out Wednesday in a sleigh toward Lewistown for cattle. He reached his destination safely but on return heavy drifts blocked the roads. He left his team near Mr. Shafer’s residence and walked to Frederick, managing to divert his stock by crossing fences but failing to reach home the next night.
A special dispatch from Hagerstown reports a distinct snow rainbow observed between 9 and 10 oclock Wednesday morning. The third of a circle formed at the zenith, moving west as a pale sun was obscured by veiled skies. Light snow continued during the phenomenon.
The contest between Misses Daisy Martz and Eudora Smith of Smith's school between Woodshoro and Walkeraville, judged by their teacher Miss Theodosia Long, awarded to Miss Martz for the best contribution toward the monument. The school raised $5.80 reflecting credit on its thirty six pupils.
On January 27 a ewe belonging to Mr. John H. Albaugh two miles southwest of Liberty dropped a fine lamb and on February 11 another large healthy lamb followed. The owner asserts the ewe favors the second birth and will attest to the claim.
Severe storm halted railway traffic last week causing inconvenience to Frederick coal dealers who could not receive prompt orders. Isabelle gas works faced tight supply but careful handling prevented serious disruption. Agent Iles B. Clingan and manager A. J. Bosley coordinated local support ensuring public light days continued.
J. P. Staunton, manager of the color ed baseball team of this city, received a refer from A. P. Lowell of Burlington Vermont asking for a game in this city on March 28. The Frederick team manager will endeavor to arrange for a game.
The P BR. R. Pay Car arrived in this city yesterday in charge of Hersh, Moss, Webb, Wilson, Brown, Brooks, Owens, Ruiledse, Walk, Har mer, and Ruble to pay railroad employees their regular wages. A large number of extra hands were paid for snow shoveling during the recent snowstorm, leaving about 500 to 900 dollars in Frederick.
A second rehearsal of the Tyrolean Queen took place at the City Opera House in the evening, with the young ladies who perform the dance and march also rehearsing yesterday afternoon. The notice also praises Hood's Sarsaparilla as a remarkable blood purifier.
A merchant on East Patrick Street has purchased one lot of CERESVILLE ROLLER FLOUE, amounting to 100 barrels, with delivery scheduled by the end of February.
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