04 Jan 1884
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1884
Page
1
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An advertisement promises payment for presenting a medical case with kidney or stomach complaints. It claims Electric Litters cure quickly with no charge if unsuccessful and offers rewards for trouble. It lists blood diseases jaundice constipation debility and claims cures with a money back guarantee. Local sponsor Gare t Siwele offers Priva curry 60 cout per bettie.
Old ad describes Crofts Senna Figs fruit laxative with sliced prunes figs orange lemon sugar senna sulfur soda and aromatics to make twelve portions. Dose at bedtime or as needed, children by age. Sold by Steiner Brow for 35 cents.
Reports describe a Cleveland oil works fire causing about 8000 in losses, a Dalton Georgia blaze at 60000, and a Jacksonville Oregon fire destroying the post office and other property for 60000 in under an hour. Other items note repairs at Porter Bell works, a Pittsburg confectionery closure, Hutnam & Co failure with a four year extension, a Harlem prize fight raid, and a 72 year old man found frozen near Trenton. Maryland governor's budget message discusses state finances and oyster service reforms. James McCaffrey dies after falling from a bridge and a wife accused in Virginia bigamy case.
Clement C Davison, long serving at Buckey Geasey dry goods, will leave the city to join Means Jenkins Hutchison wholesale general dealers in Baltimore, accepting their offered position.
Commissioner Rogers heard arguments in the case of Charles H. Unverzagt and John L. Unverzagt of Great Eastern Mutual Life, accused of using the post office to defraud via sensational ads and a company paper. DA Stirling urged grand jury referral. defense contends no law violation, insurable interest defenses debated. case postponed for further argument.
A pending measure seeks to change the Frederick jail regime by transferring control from the sheriff to a trustees board. The plan would let trustees handle all contracts for provisions and maintenance while inmates would work to repay the cost. The sheriff would focus on court duties, and current per prisoner allowances may be revised from twenty five cents to closer to cost.
Mr and Mrs Isaac Young Single ton E Ramsburg and daughter Miss Marietta Huffer and Luther Kepler of Middletown arrived in this city this morning from an extended trip through the West.
The Valley Register notes Henry B. Smith of Boonsboro suffered a slight stroke affecting his speech. Montgomery Indian Agent Colonel George R. Milburn visited his brother Rev. Page Neiiburn. A New Year masquerade and carnival at Jefferson drew large crowds with many mechanical displays. Jacob Hagan of Terre Haute boasted a successful hunting day with 34 rabbits 29 quail and a large raccoon. George F. Cunningham of this county died after falling from a bluff in Little Rock at age 58. Savage village saw Maryland’s first local police arrest under the May law as Thomas Spinks sold whiskey from pocket flasks. He paid a $50 fine plus costs and was jailed in Ellicott City for nonpayment.
The Frederick Darty News has become an evening paper. It is a bright, newsy sheet. We wish Messrs Schley and Delaplaine, its enterprising proprietors, abundant success.
Farmers in Frederick laud the Eureka corn sheller for daily output up to two thousand bushels, keeping cobs dust free and unbroken. It eliminates several laborers by moving shelled corn directly from crib to sheller, with circulars available and other farming tools on display at Kes iY P. L. Hargett & Co on South Market Street.
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