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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1892
Page
3
The News presents a concise daily digest of events, quirks, and notable happenings. Readers get a snapshot of local color, brief mentions of people, places, and interests from the paper's pages.
A Westminster letter reports multiple deaths in the region. Mrs Leah Diehl of New Oxford Pa died at home aged about 80. Mrs Jennie Gut t formerly of WA Atwater area died near Lakesville. Mrs J D W Bronslfer of Manchester died of pneumonia. Mrs Lydia Hahn of Silver Run died at her home aged 80. Charles T L Palm colored died on West Sixth Street aged two years. Funeral arrangements noted by Rev J P Lawson and Greenmount cemetery. Mary E B Warner of Bartonaville died last night. funeral at Mt Carmel cemetery. Elizabeth Berger of East Patrick Street died of pneumonia aged about 40. The sister of the deceased had died a week earlier. Mrs Thomas McPherson colored of Ot Alley died last night aged about 60. No funeral plans announced.
The funeral of infant child of John L Johnson was held this afternoon at 2 o'clock with Rev Osborne Ingle officiating and burial at Olivet cemetery. C Carty was undertaker. Charles Shafer of Utica had services yesterday in Utlea church with hall bearers Steiner Wachter Jos Ny Rodky Mack Miller Charles Fiaher Leatherman and David Dovilbiss. Funeral for Thomas A Mensell was yesterday afternoon from N Immerman residence with Rev J W Kiracofa officiating and burial at Mount Olivet cemetery. A T Rice & Sons were the funeral directors.
The Frederick post office reports remaining advertised letters and notes that letters not called for within two weeks will go to the dead letter office. The list includes names such as Towers, Mirch, Belin Umetetl, Ataley, Williama, Whit, and others amid a damaged transcription. The notice mentions a deadline around the tenth and references Mrs Bond and Antin Tend among others.
A chaotic report details a figure dubbed Jack the Slasher in New York, with Henry G. Dowd accused after a throat slashing spree injuring multiple men, including John Carson. Dowd, held after a Bellevue hospital stay, faces police inquest amid unraveling claims of a possible connection to the notorious Jack the Ripper myth and other long-unsolved killings.
An elderly couple in Virginia reports masked intruders entering their home and threatening them to deliver valuables. The incident occurs amid chaotic coverage of national conventions with references to the Republican and Democratic gatherings. Local fear grows as authorities investigate possible connections to broader political turmoil.
A fragmented tale recounts Jeanny Chevalier's doomed relationship ending in suicide after a charged confrontation at a cafe near the Bolen Hotel. The narrative threads through a cafe scene, a decisive letter delivery, and a self-inflicted gunshot that ends a tumultuous romance. It diverges into a financial aftermath with a bank cashier and bond issues, then shifts to a fatal boiler explosion and a broad influenza-like outbreak in upstate New York with numerous deaths, including notable citizens and towns like Cambridge, Glens Falls, and Warrenburg, underscoring a winter of tragedy.
Reports from Pittsburg, Manchester and Allegheny Electric Railway workers show a four o'clock to dawn conference failed to yield a settlement. Officials plan to run cars with Dominion men amid fears of unrest and possible trouble as the strike continues.
A mining accident injured six other workers and killed a miner at the Young coal shaft. A wall collapse near the engine caused by a fall precipitated the incident as miners were heading to their shift. Rescue efforts and investigations follow.
A garbled telegram-like report describes a steamer named New Lampsdora tied at dawn yesterday with unclear details. Names such as Phi Pinch, Phe Lf Tento, and Airs Walker of Wolramgter appear distorted, making exact roles uncertain.
A chaotic mix of Chilean war remarks and U S diplomatic cables reaches Washington reflections on possible war, ministerial shifts, and embargo notes. Reports mention Senor Matta and Senor Montt, with Egan’s communications and potential withdrawal explanations, plus plans to move refugees aboard the Yorktown. Also, a separate murder confession by Laizaner shocks Union County as investigators uncover a dying woman, Charles Soyer, after a shooting, with motive cited as a grudge and two children present.
A brake failure on car 10 of the Orange line sent a Market Street trolley speeding downhill. It crashed into another car at Market Street depot, injuring an Italian resident, while nearly fifty passengers escaped serious harm. In a separate item from Danville, a judge refused bail. William Henry Painion faces possible execution for murdering Mrs Strominger, with appeals possible. A self-inflicted hanging at a Alabama camp meeting ends a church member’s life.
A fire swept the interior of the Church of the Covenant building as President Harrie attended a meeting there. The crowd was gathered when the blaze broke out, with officials evacuating and no casualties reported in the fragmented account.
Fragmentary report references an Argentine political scenario involving a candidate seeking the presidency. Readable segments mention a person and a political context but lack clear names, dates, or affiliations to provide a full summary.
Fragmented OCR report covers toll free bridges in Calvert and nearby counties, petitions for a public caimenay, plus health updates on Lonkel McComas and local officials. Mentions Wilmington Baltimore station, Patna P George’s, and a public campaign regarding a bridge with toll-free status.
A compilation of nuptials and obituaries from Frederick and surrounding counties. Entries include the marriages of Mina Julia Ann Kine and Mina Lou T. Lense, W. Leo Sisson and Mina Katta Hinesott, and Elyn Lippy with George Brower, plus deaths of Mrs. Don Bronosifer, Mrs. Samuel Shipley, and Mrs. Annie Myers. Also reports on the lingering flu and grip, church weddings, and the Maryland Christian Endeavor Union convention details in Baltimore with speakers and schedule.
Hotel log lists guests including Cire Haven and W. J. Newman from New Orleans and EW. Warman from Chicago among others. Latinized spellings obscure details but indicate visitors from New Orleans, Chicago, Washington and New York with county attestations and multiple travelers.
John K. Stanley, a Black youth, faced a preliminary hearing on charges of assaulting two white women at a street corner. Magistrate Tor Inet postponed the case to allow the grand jury to act.
Harper town voters yesterday named a new mayor and recorder in a local election. John Abery was elected mayor, with a list including Jeriren Metlhinry and others noted as town officials. The report lists several residents and witnesses the proceedings described as decisive by the community.
Text appears as garbled foreign ads and royal notices about mourning, coronation decorum, and funeral logistics. Mentions Cardinal Maryn, Queen health, Duke of Clarence, Prince of Wales, Abdul Abbas, Khiedive, and Turkish-Egyptian alignments amid political briefings and cabinet changes.
In Winnatanat Pay there was a brutal attack near a marker of Mengurtants higher. Five miles from here, during the night, four men were struck with a weapon and several sustained severe injuries including two serious head wounds. One man died and others were left injured as chaos and intoxication spread among the workers.
Fragmentary note mentions Mevlon tatye Seek ben Vaas eu MEAG a tan 18 and a discussion of prevalent practice in some context. The text appears garbled with disrupted phrasing and unclear events or identities.
A garbled OCR passage mentions deposed officials and a governor. The readable content includes scattered names, dates, and phrases about political actions, appeals, and regional terms, but most details are obscured by errors and illegible segments. The fragment lacks coherent events or outcomes to summarize clearly.
Fragmentary OCR text describes a political figure named Aldrich and mentions Taft with references to resignation and a state action. The readable parts imply a historic or constitutional context but lack coherent facts, names, dates, or a definite event to confirm.
Parametric garbled report lists Representatives from Wisconsin Bryan Nabisha Coley Lenpeveen and North Dakota Johnson backing a free vote for a United States mentor. Mention of New York firms Katee boeker Teo company and Va Danell & Ou appears amid unclear war related notes and a voyage shipment order. Also notes a naval order for cotton from New York to a distant island and an explosion with copper canister of 200 pounds. The piece references a figure Walk Nights heading to Port Keogh to surrender.
A long reader letter argues the Democratic Party is controlled by leaders like Gorman and Hill, with bosses in state and county offices shaping nominations. It cites New York influence, party solidification in Georgia and Maryland, and warns changes are driven by bosses to choose a ticket. The letter includes names and local concerns about illness and court actions, ending with notes on a surgical operation and medical updates.
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