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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1889
Page
3
Publication notices urge advertisers to deliver inserts by early deadlines for same evening or next day appearance. Transient ads priced by size and date, with regular accounts billed monthly. late submissions risk publication delays or next issue.
The granite monument to Custer's Michigan Cavalry at the scene of the cavalry fight east of Gettysburg is twelve feet square at the base and forty-six feet high with four columns and a bronze medallion of Custer. The board of charities and Corrections held its monthly jail meeting, approving routine business and receiving the sheriff's report noting thirty-three inmates.
John Hand returned home near Araby after a panning trip when he loaded a gun and it discharged. The blast shattered the left arm and severed several fingers. Dr F Smith provided surgical assistance.
A Buffalo physician extols onions as medicine for children, feeding them daily and claiming they prevent colds and promote health. He advises onions raw boiled or baked three or four times weekly to help children grow strong and ward off illnesses.
In Kow Montgomery County Buss Baker was sent to Georgetown Thursday night and did not leave his room. The next morning the room was found filled with gas and Baker lay in bed, unable to be revived. He died around 1 PM.
Around the County reports a Bolivar Orchestra will stage a wasi cal and dramatic entertainment at Grange Mall in Middletown. Isaiah Doub of Myersville reports four sheep killed by dogs with two more maimed. Rev. GO. J. Price leads a protracted meeting at Jefferson. Old horse Fan of Mr. EL Franklin Cobiesiz of Middletown died after 28 years in service. Mount Pleasant Reformed Church Missionary Society set for tomorrow evening with Rev. S. L. Weitmere of Adamstown delivering the address.
The calendar features twelve months each on unique coated pearl pages measuring 12 7 3 4 inches, printed in nine to twelve colors plus gold from metal plates costing over £9000. Each page is a distinct original design illustrating the origin and use of playing cards. The large, plain games back De lecastar sheet adds a commercial calendar for 1889 and 1890 with consecutive figures for bookkeepers.
The Agricultural Society held its annual meeting this morning in the Grand Jury room. Treasurer’s report shows total receipts of 35 790.91 with cash balance 10.71. Improvements and building costs were 5 680.21. Officers elected include President G W Miller and Secretary G W Cramer. Vice presidents elected, delegates named to the Maryland State Farmers’ Convention, and a resolution repealing prior rental restrictions was adopted.
Mr and Mrs Hiram Reefir gave the children of the Loats Orphan Asylum a pleasant evening on Est Patrick Street. Matron Zeigler’s care ensured a hospitable reception with everything needed for the children’s comfort. Refreshments, music, and good company made the night memorable for all involved.
The jurors drawn today for the February term of the Circus Court include names from multiple towns such as Backeystown Ed ward Sichois and George H Brunner of E M.W. Rohrback Luther Kepier Emmitsburg Wm J Wyrille and Luther H Warteriitz among others. The list covers Catectin Urbana Liberty tew Warker Hanvers Woodsboro Jefereon Jeffreyon and many more communities with numerous jurors named.
Mormon missionaries from Salt Lake City conduct services near Flinttone in Allegy County drawing crowds mainly out of curiosity. A Creek man, Jacob Eler, 50, drowned near Friends Creek on New Year’s Eve after leaving the church, body recovered New Year’s Day.
A group including Artur diades Sandy ge Judge Wireac and Captain John McDinoe plans to establish a new Republican paper in Gortenburg. Prominent figures from ReekriLe and Pantomic James Dawson and Win. Braddick attend the gathering to organize under a stock corporation. The project aims to launch soon with a directorate and editorial staff, seeking broad support and funding.
A scrambled local page notes bids received for mall parcels between Suibheburg and Elerton, a late sale of property by Geoige N. Watburpel, and a street trade of Liver Corset Sand in Leitersberg. A family quarrel in Myereville ends with a man injured but stabilized by Dr L Mo Zim and a boy about ten years old attacked. Also mentions Lancaster area activity with new Cornet karo and J. W. Flaover’s house framing.
The reminiscences recount Peter Loane of 51 Istreet and his vivid drive for William Henry Harrison during a campaign, including delivering Harrison to Frederick amid rough roads and a cheering crowd. Logue, an aged Baltimore firefighter veteran, is noted as a nearby acquaintance and participant in the era’s public service.
East All Sainte street resident Mrs James Hoopr centered to bed with ehupation. Charles Markell guests of OG Hedtenstein in Baltimore today. Irene BL Deudeau near Mu Pisasant. Miss Ne'tig Miller visiting Mamie Cramer. Bremsle at North Market street explores wool. Activities include exercises and a chicken dinner. Many names listed with sickness, visits, and community events. Local factory chatter, theater plans at St John church, and various homebound individuals noted.
Col L V Banuch man lists 150 acres near Simsei Hose farm at 125 dollars per acre. Mrs Helen Schley sells a three story residence on East Parmcke trees to W T Deapaine for unspecified terms. Captain Walter Saunders acts as auctioneer, selling another Brookhill area property of 16 acres to William M Storkman for 1210 dollars at courthouse door sale.
Epiphany Sunday is proclaimed with Ecclesiastical calendar references. The Curstan church memorializes Christ’s appearance to the Gentiles in relations to the wise men’s visit. Services are planned with appropriate rites, though postponed indefinitely.
A report claims the President elect purchased Mrs Hutchinson's farm near Surver Sprag in Washington. A Hutchinson family member says the farm has never been sold and is not for sale. General Harrison sought a country residence closer to Washington to recreate with citizens in mind, amid talk of private presidential housing and possible congressional action.
The Valley Register notes Valley Savings Bank's semi annual report with loans and discounts rising nine thousand two hundred thirty five dollars and weekly deposits increasing twenty one thousand two hundred twenty three dollars. It records Br J Smeltzer earning a life diploma from California State Board of Education and notes Rev A M Ganth resigning from Myersville Gotheran churches with council urging withdrawal. Details include a home re pleishment and Becket family reburial plans.
United Brethren church youth plan an entertaining meeting at the parsonage Monday evening. Communications note a large turnout from nearby towns for a Stewanie Winston entertainment in Adamstown with acts, singing, dancing, and a provided lunch, all part of a fundraising or community program.
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