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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1889
Page
3
Special notices announce rent related issues and new products including Peerlacs Paper Meat Sacks and Golden Tinge. A $10,000 rental figure is highlighted, signaling new arrangements and pricing in the marketplace.
The late Jack Delp estate on East Patrick Street sold Saturday to Mrs Edward Freed for 890 dollars. Parity Lodge 10 GT plans a Middletown visit tonight to organize a lodge. The lodge will be set by Deputy GO TJ J Biel ela.
Robert Jandereloot formerly of York moves from night telegraph operator at the Columbia end of the bridge to day operator for the Frederick Division. W. H. Uffieman becomes a bookkeeper at the First National Bank at Columbia. John C. Hardt trustee for C. H. O. Fox jeweller offers remaining goods for sale over the counter and by auction tonight. The McMurray property sale at the Fair Grounds will occur tomorrow and Wednesday featuring 140 mules, horses, colts, wagons, plows, and farm implements. railroads may reduce fares to bring buyers.
Marek, infant daughter of Mr W W Welsh of Rockville, died of neumania aged three. She never spoke a word in life. Last October she swallowed a button choking her throat. In summer she was kept alive by tube feeding under several physicians care. In fall she improved but never recovered throat use to speak.
The Sunday Herald reviews Maryland politics noting the federal race among Republicans shows no new features. It places the collectorship race between ex-Congressman Orner of Frederick and Capt. Wa. D. Burchinal, State Senator from a county. General Adam E. King’s chances decline as speculation shifts to Washington appointments. Wm. M. Marize lags behind in strength.
Frederick offered as a thriving Western Maryland town with modern schools churches and clubs. The piece touts low living costs strong rail links and plenty of industries from printing to canning and manufacturing with banks lodges and temperance groups backing growth. It highlights the city’s amenities and organized civic institutions while stressing stability and prosperity for settlers.
The Aldermanic Committee on Clavis will meet tomorrow at 7 o'clock and the regular Board of Aldermen session is scheduled for Wednesday evening.
The Prohibition League of the city will hold a special meeting at Temple of Honor Gall tomorrow evening at 7.30 o'clock. All members are urged to attend as important business will be transacted.
Tomorrow marks the 25th anniversary of the Knights of Pythias founding. Observances will be held in cities with forges, including Valley Lodge of Mechanicstown which will celebrate the occasion.
Thieves broke into the cellar at the residence of Mr. C. M. Grow near the D. and D. Institute on Saturday night and carried off various minor articles. Nearby, Neal McDavitt reported about forty chickens stolen from his barn on the same night.
Hotel arrivals since noon yesterday include CW Nield H Molleston Pa D Barnard Ga ED Stewart Md RV LeDay Wash J C G Stockwell Ohio HE Mockford New York W A James Balto county 8 Cleloe House J A Holtheims W W aod Baldwin W B Pallett Ohio JS Lemming Wash HO Henderson EJ Ma ere J D Garley O H Stonebraker Balto county Central Hotel H Br tedern New York T H Hogg Balto J M Jones M Jones Pa county 9
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad offers round trip excursion tickets to Washington and Baltimore from all its line points during February 26 to March 4, valid for return until March 7. Baltimore to Washington trips allow stopovers and the event at Sparrows Point M E Church opens February 22 with services by Rev. J J G Webster, Rev E S Todd and Rev B O Eldridge, ending with Holy Communion.
Mr William Earnshaw of Washington DC buys an acre in Princes Addition Derwood to start a large steam powered hay and straw baling yard. A 90 by 100 foot two story main building will house engines and two smaller buildings will hold machinery. Steam driven balers will load and bale hay from the second to the lower floor. Construction starts at once and operation soon follows, credited to Mr Charles B Jones who secured the site.
The report notes persistent gains in freight and rail earnings but a drop in iron output. Prices rose briefly then softened, with mixed signals in wheat corn and oil. Cotton and coffee slip while pork and lard fall. Interior credits tighten slightly but bank clearings rise 18.4 percent versus eight years ago.
Safe from Skippers will be your hams shoulders and meat packs when you use Peerless Paper Meat Sacks manufactured only at Frederick Maryland. Merchants supply them to customers at 3 4 and 5 cents each by size.
Capt J B Gartcock of Washington, a popular produce merchant, offers a challenge to any home that has sold more pork this winter than his bar and its better prices, plus more prime veal calves. He claims to have more pork than any two houses during February.
Indicted by the late grand jury is Mr. T. M. Wolfe of this city for an assault with intent to kill. A Baltimore Sun correspondent reports the case details as concluded and listed in the court records.
Poem mourns a departed loved one praising his pure noble soul and hopeful afterlife. Verse urges mourners to find strength in faith as precepts endure beyond his death. Date and name appear as readers note the bereavement.
Mr. Upton Palmer was bitten on the left hand by Martin Pool's dog. Ursula Heesong returns home after visiting, and Mrs. Catharine Bronner sells property near Woodland School to H O Riderour for 840 dollars. Several deaths are reported including Pearson Kline, Samus Palmer, and John H. Lyzar, with funeral details. A Lutheran revival at Fonkstows reports sixty conversions and fifty-one additions. The Catoctin Literary Society hosts George R. Stotelmyer speaking on What is Life with musical features.
Mrs. Wm. H. Kemp and Miss Bit tie Duvall of Long Branch return from Washington visit. Henry Haughs of Ulkinow visiting Long Branch with relatives. John Bowie loses a horse in Long Branch. Miss Zoe Hanter of Frederick visits. Miss Minnie James in Monrovia. Mrs. Sallie Shook returns from Washington. Calvary Association meeting at Kemp Hall at 7:30. Mrs. Nellie Hammond to return from Baltimore tonight. Annie Klein resigns Paradise school post. Frank S. Bildebraed and Annie May Bennett wed. Congressman Breckenridge to lecture at City Hall on the 26th for F.C. M. C. A. benefit.
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