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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1889
Page
3
The Daily News lists display and classified ad rates and deadlines. Early publication requires orders by Wednesday 9 o clock, with space allocated for the weekly news. Regular accounts billed monthly. yearly ads renew on March 1 and June 16 and September 15.
December reports describe at Apia and surrounding areas as German forces bombarded Malietoa's position. Fires, destruction, and wounded natives mark the siege with accounts of strafing, incendiary work, and cautious resistance by Samoans. The writer visits Malietoa's fortifications and notes German authority and local reactions amid ongoing conflict.
Wanted notice in historic newspaper style. The item lists a general seek for a model or car component with brief description and contact point. Reads like a classified want ad from a period publication seeking a device or model named Carnass.
The piece notes a final age group dance in Hall with a German motif and mentions changes in business appointments including Mr. Marshall joining Messrs. Stanier & Besa on April 15. The Orphans' Court processed letters testamentary for Catharine Ochman and distributed estate assets to Upton Richardson, son of Polly Angell.
A fragment notes Colonel Dennis of Frederick received an insistent letter from Al Robert Garrest claiming plans to join a Bermuda expedition soon. It mentions the writer’s health improving and a desire to reunite with the colonel, recalling a prior successful voyage around 1902.
A county court on the tenth day found the defendant guilty and ordered a fine of one hundred dollars plus costs and a related sentence to be carried out.
At a special Freder ick Riflemen meeting held at their armory, arrangements for a March 4 trip to Washington were finalized. The committee, cut yesterday to aid travel expenses, reported generous merchant funding. About 45 members will depart on a special train over the B& O Railroad in the afternoon.
Correspondence reports a Ta News social event held week of issue to entertain the young Wir. Guests included Mrs. Mary Kimel Miss Jadia Albaugh Miss Clara Jones Miss Billa Swomles Miss Bennett Rev. McGoillosush and others. After refreshments, attendees dispersed as a cold snap arrived. Mr Hammond visits his father near New London.
Representative SteComas reappeared in the House after nearly two weeks absent with threatened pneumonia. He remains at his post until the session ends and has refused to see visitors, disappointing many who sought office under the next administration.
In 1870 Green City had 2600 residents and now surpasses 1000 more people. The growing town develops cures and employments, with annual output valued at $1,168,000. It now manufactures and pays wages totaling $224,520 annually, with 75 workers earning wages of $4,320 each year.
A Baltimore and Ohio Railroad schedule change announces a special outbound trip to Frederick via New Coast and Boundary Street. The revised westbound trains depart from Frederick depot and stop at Washington and New York avenues with service adjustments noted for Monday March 4.
Judges Lynch and Wilson of the Montgomery chancery court file two opinions in Fawcett and Clark v Stearn regarding a demurrer and bill to compel conveyance of a lead tract in Potomac River worth $10,000. The case hinges on whether a married woman may execute a contract to convey her separate estate and if her conveyance carries a necessary deed to the land. The court rules that a married woman’s separate estate conveys with a necessary deed to the property, a point not previously passed upon in this state.
A fragmentary OCR passage lists numerous individuals by name including Sera Bettie Glara BL imimermaan Jinnie Layman Fiorenes Rule Posle Amanda Sie Pier Dora Sienz and Messrs Corns John Ray Barnes Barrow P Shas Sman ce AD Cliffsid Lawson Cras Emanuel Grove George Jas Layman G Jacob Jacob Falmer and 4 Immeriman. The text appears as a garbled roster or notice with many misspellings and unclear context.
A brisk debate argues that advertising pays. top merchants spend heavily and have built fortunes while the world’s most successful firms advertise. The piece mocks the claim that advertising does not pay and likens it to proving the world does not revolve by pumpkins on a stump.
A mix of social calls and business moves across the region. Individuals travel to Washington, D.C., Baltimore and Penna for ceremonies, auctions, and firm matters while local residents attend meetings, sales pitches, and charity services.
The Armory Hall on Court Street hosted a church sociable hosted by Dr Dighi's church with Indies and gentlemen from other denominations. Prominent attendees included J E Broat, Adis Aigrele Fout, Ciara Schrosder, Luin Fost, Fannie Pout, Laeta Fox, Etta Brust, Fiorence Thomas, Flora Dixon, Cora Biartin, the Misses Bieszhener, and many others. The program featured vocal and instrumental music, readings, and recitations. The event surpassed typical sociables in quality. The Evan Lutheran church announces its regular monthly sociable for this evening.
New stock of carpets arrives at Frederick Carpet and Wall Paper House Co B Cline and Company. Full wool carpets offered at reduced prices previously 75 cents per yard now sold at lower rates. A large shipment of rag and jute carpets is also available at strong discounts.
A pound party is planned for this evening at the residence of Miss Grace Staley 133 West Patrick Street. Also reporting U B church conference and local church events in Baltimore and Conway Street with services and the 109th annual gathering under Bishop Castle. Warren Smith, a colored man, was arrested near Burketteville Frederick County for stealing a watch from Mr William Armstrong. the watch was recovered and he is jailed for a hearing.
Miss Jones of Frederick County received the white veil yesterday afternoon in the Convent of the Visitation chapel at Park and Centre in Baltimore. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. Dr. Caapelle and assisted by several priests. She will be Sister Mary Joseph. Misey Jones was educated at the Academy of Visitation in Baltimore.
Dispatch from Cumberland reports Col Chas Gilpen killed when an eastbound B&O train struck him as it entered Cumberland. He was born in 1812 and lived in Gilpes town, engaged in tanning and Mercantile trade, served as Baltimore port surveyor under Grant, and leaves wife Miss Juha Artoou of Frederick.
Miss Rosie Weaver adopted daughter of fire is arrested in Carroll county charged with burning a barn near Lineboro. She reportedly confessed to four earlier attempts and a fifth successful fire. Detective Wm Stackhouze pursued the case as lights and snow delay further fires while Levi Levi was also arrested for burning his father's barn nearby.
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