Seance Claims Frederick Man James Anderson
A Baltimore seance reports a manifestation by Jem James Anderson of Frederick who says he died 17 years ago and was bed ridden seven years. The notice asks for details about Mr Anderson and mentions the inquiry in the column. Also noted is a football match arranged between the Greeks and Romans teams at St Johns Institute grounds with Wm Poole and Daniel Crimmins as captains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Anderson
Baltimore
Jem James Anderson
Frederick
Mr. Anderson
St. John's Institute
Wm. Poole
Daniel Crimmins
New Yorke
Oregon
China
Nevada
Tts
United States
Christ
Eusebius
Abparis
Edessa
Thebes
Omar
Edinburgh
British Museum
Berlin
Paris
Castis
Sars
Gromand
Paul
Gillies
Bethlehem
Judeas
Issott
Arrest of John Furgeson on felony breaking into home
John Furgeson was arrested yesterday evening by Constable Waters on felony breaking into Johan Hall's house at Elmehart's alley. He appeared before Magistrate Wilson and was committed to jail for a hearing on Wednesday at 7 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Furgeson
Waters
Johan Hall
Elmehart’s Alley
Athatreeta
Wilson
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Relief From Catarrh
Ringing noises in the ears and loss of smell are blamed on catarrh. Hood's Sarsaparilla is advertised as a blood purifier that cures by cleansing the blood. If you suffer from catarrh, the ad urges trying Hood's Sarsaparilla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Groundwork Contract Awarded for Sharpsburg Roadway
Capt. L. M. Zimmerman and John Groff of this city received notice from the Quartermaster General's office in Washington DC that their bid was the lowest and accepted to construct the roadway from the railroad to the Antietam cemetery at Sharpsburg Maryland. They will send their bond and begin work as soon as weather permits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M. Zimmerman
John Groff
Quatermaster General’s
Washington, D. C
Antietam
Sharpsburg
Maryland
Maryland Asylum Buys 185 Acre Site Near Owings Mills
The Visitors of the Asylum and Training School for the Feeble minded of Maryland bought 185 acres near Owings Mills in Baltimore County to educate children aged seven to sixteen with cognitive disabilities. The facility will house about twelve to fifteen pupils, with admissions by credentials and a judge's certificate from the Orphans’ Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asylum and Training School
State of
Maryland
Owing Mills
Baltimore County
Owings Mills
Winitore
Persina
J Pembroke Thom
Board of Visitors
Batvert
German Streets
Baltimore
Orphens’ Court
Ox.xapport Ib
Boiler explosion devastates Park Central Hotel
Hartford Conn February 18 1900 at 5 oclock this morning the boiler in the Park Central Hotel basement exploded destroying the building. Forty to fifty guests are known dead many more injured and rescue work began as crowds gathered outside the ruins. Bodies were found in shattered and mangled condition.
Ministers Meeting Held in Presbyterian Lecture Room
The popular meeting of city ministers opened at 10 o'clock this morning in the Presbyterian Lecture room. Attendance was good, but the business discussed attracted little public interest. The next meeting is set for March 4 in Rev. J. O. Knott's study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Repulear
Presbyterian
J. O. Knott
Political Committee Meetings Schedule
The Democratic City Executive Committee will meet at the Jeffersonian Club rooms tomorrow evening at 7 30. The Republican City Executive Committee will meet at Brown and McKinney office this evening at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic City Executive Committee
Jeffersonian Club
Republican City Executive Committee
Brown & McKinney
Death of Margaret Tippett widow of Reverend Ches B Tippett
Margaret Tippett widow of the late Reverend Ches B Tippett died in Baltimore on Friday at age six. She was part of the prominent Lewis family of Virginia and once lived in the city when her husband served as pastor of the M E church. Her funeral was held yesterday from her son’s home at 1355 Mount Street and she was buried at Mount Olivet Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margeret
Tippett
Ches. B. Tippett
Baltimore
Lewis
Virginia
M. E. Church
Mount Street
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Social Circles Gather For Club Meeting And Dance
Neighbors Social Club meets at Mrs Elen Howards residence tomorrow evening with Miss Mary Lee Topper inviting a select Baltimore guest list for an at home dance tonight. Raw Willian orchestra provides dancing music. The F O M C A reception committee will serve ices and cake after the association meeting tonight to members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neighbors Social Club
Elen Howard
Mary Lee Topper
Baltimore
Raw Willian
Circuit Court in Frederick convenes amid juror delay
The Frederick circuit court opened at 10 with Judge J A Lynch. Wim Saxton vs Jesse Roser postponed due to juror detention and slated for tomorrow morning. Several defendants were arraigned on varied charges including larceny, arson, and a homicide from the October 9 incident. Court adjourned to 9:30 tomorrow morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Frederick County
J. A. Lynch
Wim. Saxton
Jesee Roser
Wm. H. Picking
Win
Birely
Edw. J. Rideout
John. H. Brown
Augustus
W. N. Garrett
Henry Smith
Sophia K. Shultz
John J. Vanfossen
Chac. A. Porter
Letters Advertised in Frederick City Post Office 1889
A list of remaining advertised letters at the Frederick post office dated February 16 1889. Women and men names appear with titles and initials, including Miss Mattie Biser Mrs Everlina Holton Mrs Katie Barler and Prof F A Sullivan among others. Items abandoned may be sent to the dead letter office if not claimed within a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick City
Tadies
Biser
Mattie Holton
Everlina Barler
Katie MacManus
Abbey Beard
HA Rarneberger
Martha Dawson
Maggie Redman
Annie Davis
Win Shoemaker
Red Gonker
Jane Beces
Hedges
Sophia E Turner
Lottie Stanley Wins Womens Bicycle Race at Madison Square Garden
Lottie Stanley led the field to win the big race at Madison Square Garden on Saturday night. The event featured tight finishes and bouquets for all contestants as Stanley’s strong form drew praise though no new records were set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lottie Stanley
Madison Square Garden
Brande
Yon Biomisa Wee Gakes
Sualler
Lewis
Baldwin
Har
Woods
Means
Wiz
Brows
Armaido
Thusiusa
Busken
Bowers
Aliss Stanley
Lovers Marry Amid Widow’s Deathbed Revival
In a dramatic Texas or Missouri setting a wealthy widower’s son marries his dying beloved to fulfill a vow as she lingers near death after a riding accident. Doctors speak of a possible recovery once the ceremony completes, with families present and hope rising as the bride’s condition unexpectedly improves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yenle
Mnuther
WBS
Louisville
Wwea
Ces
Fragmented report of crashes and tragedies across towns
A garbled dispatch details a collision on West Hill involving a group of youths and an iron bridge, with injuries ranging from gashes to broken arms. It lists several injured named individuals and mentions a fatal accident near Pleasant County. Additional reports mention a Swiss suspect Joan Kuhn and a voyage incident connected to the Titanic era.
Marble statue of Emperor William unveiled at Casmettenburg
A white marble statue of the late Emperor William has been erected at Casmettenburg. The figure mirrors the design used for his parats in the area, reflecting regional homage to the monarch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Wilian
Casmettenburg
Christ Writes on the Ground in Dust as Forgiveness
A preacher reflects on the biblical scene in which Christ stoops to write in the dust amid Pharisees and a penitent woman. He interprets the act as delivering the enduring message of hypocrisy exposed and forgiveness granted, contrasting it with Sinai’s law. The sermon surveys scripture, history, and art to praise humility and mercy.
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Christ
The
David
Italy
Dercy
Gress
Sand Hill
Earth
Heaven
Thare
Aristotle
Stevens
Benjamin Abbott
Tas
Burlem
Chriss
Bersie
Sinai
Far East
Jesus of Nazareth
Coriss
Babington
Fiozer
Lerard
Nineveh
Pompeii
Admiral Farragut
Balbo
Permagut
Sennacherib
Attila
Epamitondis
Temertane
Trajan
Philip
Macedon
Julius Cesar
Cherones
Hastings
Marathon
Art’ Cressy
Sty Agincourt
Jena
Wilber
Lord of the
Ieee
Jerusalem
Dust Writing and Mercy in Christ's Story
A preacher extols Christ writing in dust to forgive sinners and rebuke hypocrites. He contrasts the world’s harsh judgment of women with Christ’s compassion, and uses biblical imagery and historical dust to highlight forgiveness, justice, and the permanence of divine mercy.
Odds and Ends Observe Crossing Watchwoman Across Holland
A fragmentary item notes a watchwoman at every railroad crossing in Holland and muses that marriage would be more successful if fewer people failed. It remarks on dangers of matches, friendships, and societies when contrarians are absent, ending with garbled text about wealth and reputation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zesip
Holland
LiEswange
Notable Miscellany and World Notes From The Era
A digest of varied items including discussions of New York City plans, a Danville coal lump weighing 7 000 pounds shipped to Chicago, a London typing contest with 196 entries, reflections on royalty, and a Philadelphia item on Professor Pickering. Also mentions Kemp’s Balsam offer and general public notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Lorgane
St Louis
Scormaway
Danville
Chicago
London
Europe
Philadelphia
Scrap of Paper Saves Life With New Discovery
A patient near death from consumption reads of Dr Kings New Discovery on wrapping paper, buys a bottle and improves greatly. She regained strength, now weighs 140 pounds, and credits the remedy. Free trials offered at local drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
W. H. Cale
Fort Smith
Joseph B. Garrots Drug Store
Ackers English Blood Elixir Hailed For Poisoned Blood Cure
First symptoms of death include tiredness dull headache pains and feverish pimples. Poisoned blood shows as sore or pimple outbreaks and weak appetite. Ackers English Blood Elixir is claimed to purify the blood and remove syphilitic poisons with a positive guarantee by Williamsen Brown druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willimesen, & Brown
Druggis Oe
Electric Bitters Claim Cure for Dyspepsia and Digestion
Thousands seek a daily cure for dyspepsia and poor digestion. The ad promises Electric Bitters, if used as directed, will bring good digestion and Eupepsy. Sold by Joseph B. Garrett Druggist at 50 cents to $1 per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
st.dCc
Joseph B. Garrett Druggists
Maiinnial
Unclear historic remedy advertisement fragment
Fragmentary ad touts a cough remedy promising money back if not effective within seven days. Mentions names such as Williamson and Brown and appears as a dubious 19th century patent recall.
Bucklens Salve Ad Claims World’s Best Cure
An old advertisement promotes Bucklens salve as a remedy for cuts, sores, tetter, chapped hands, chilblains, corns, and skin eruptions with a money back guarantee. It claims to cure piles without special preparation and lists Joseph E. Gerrott as the seller at 25 cents per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph E. Gerrott
Ad Claims Cure All For Blood Disease By Local Drugstore
A dubious ad from Williamson and Brown druggists promises a universal cure for blood ailments. The outlet claims “Acmer's English Blood Bikxic” as the remedy and invites customers to visit their store for purchase with a guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acmer
Williamson & Brown
Cure claim for dyspeptic tablets by Williamson & Brown
An advertisement for Acker's English Dyspeptic tablets presents a claim that a person with incurable dyspepsia may justify death by self action, with a promise to sustain cure within three months by Williamson and Brown druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Profeccor Arcold
Acker
Williamson & Brown
Acker's English Dyspepsia Tablets Ad
An old advertisement touts Acker's English Dyspepsia Tablets as a remedy for indigestion and related ailments. It claims to check and cure indigestion with a guarantee and mentions Willi & Brown druggists as distributors.
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Ete
Boaday
Deas
Dean
Bons
Enory Stockman
Wy. Southabreet
Iaick
Edger Li. Miller
Ste‘la For
Burck
Carrie Beckley
Messrs
GH. Morgan
Greg Miller
Charles Poole
Emery Nunez
Etta Brust
Florence
Thomas
Jann Bielfield
Aries Flora Dixon
Misees Eisenhauer
Cora Martin
Geo
Hane
Hartford
Chick
Lockfoft
Charles H. Farwell
Buffalo
Farwell
Farmers’ and Mechanics’ Savings Bank
Farnwell
Buffalon
Toronto
Paddy Ryan
Stern
Charlis
Perkins
Ryan
Sullivan
Mill
Rebbe
Young
West Hill
Canaisway Creek
Stewart Pal
Gavriv Ice
Baurax
N.S
Laura Bourgeine
Mahone Bay
Dlo
X Feisens
New York
Joan Kuhn
Wisconsin
Liverpool
Ruhn
England
Queenstown
Hergi
Iumen
Nover
Yzo
Herod
Tempiles
Emee
Ward
Cerist
Odds and
Austangh
Homeliet
Handsomen
Anc
Williamson
Brown
Willi & Brown
Draggisiz
Menosa
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