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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1895
Page
2
Brief notes from Frederick’s court and bar forwarding resolutions regretting the retirement of ex Judge Virgton. The Mikado rehearsal is announced and the Opera House benefit by the M C U Dramatic Association has been rescheduled to February 5.
Pupils of the Male High School organized a literary society naming themselves The Boelles-Letters El B Society. Officers elected include President Roger Wood and Vice President Roger Motler with Geo Ly Twan yd T as secretary and H Clay Hull Jr as treasurer pro tem due to illness. Debates planned on male and female school distinctions.
Mrs Chas Kinna died yesterday afternoon at her Braddock home of consumption aged about 23. She leaves a husband and three children. The family formerly lived on the John B H Williams farm. Elena Waa , praised for Christian character, was held in high esteem by many. A Frederick Bible Society report misprinted bills instead of Bibles in an allocation line.
Wamertows and Linwood residents drop by on Sunday. socials and church services fill the week as the community reports visitors from Baltimore and New Windsor, a large week of prayer at Luther Church, evolving church choirs, a planned summer school at Emmitsburg, and icy roads signaling a hard winter ahead. Local teachers, a barn of hogs, a new iron bridge, and a murder suspect’s capture also feature in the county diary style column.
A sweeping senate session debated the wrangles over the currency and Populist platform, with Mr Hill’s proposal on the deficit on the table. Reports detail Indian appropriation objections, judiciary concerns, and a probe into charges amid heated exchanges. Also covered: a violent Abyssinian clash, a Baltimore fire tragedy, Homestead labor unrest, French riot dispersal, an investment swindle sentencing, and various resignations and political tensions abroad.
An advertisement from Baltimore promotes a medicinal ointment claimed to cure eczema scaly eruptions and other skin diseases such as ringworm dandruff and pimples. It asserts rapid permanent relief and offers a “never fail” remedy for rectal mucous inflammation and catarrh with a stated price of 25 cents to 9 cents.
Markets report from Frederick directed by Geo L L Cramer lists prices for hogs per hundredweight and cotton seed meal per ton, with figures for prime bright coal and other commodities. The text includes elevator company references and per-unit price notations.
New York and Philadelphia exchanges show mixed closings with flour and wheat steady to firm while beef, pork, and lard hold near unchanged levels. Cattle receipts light in East Liberty with hogs steady and sheep barely steady. best lambs noted around $4.25 to $4.50 and good sheep at $2.63.
Misses Katheryn and Regina Eisenbauer return from Washington and Baltimore while George Beckley visits his parental home in the city. Harry B. Cramer opens a brokerage in Washington with focus on corn hay and rye straw. An aldermanic committee fixes bills and plans a monthly meeting. A train wreck near Papis Texas is averted by Mrs Isaac Parr with a red cloth. A trolley strike in Brooklyn sees minor clashes and ongoing confidence of victory. A minstrels advance agent plans a Frederick performance January 22.
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