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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1892
Page
6
Advertisements note merchandise and services including select items. Mentioned are female help wanted, local pricing chatter, kindling wood, real estate listings by Lewis Real Estate and C. W. Stuss, and a President Harrison reference in miscellaneous items.
Brief items report varied local happenings. Deaths in Balt imore loom large with Henry J Zilgier's family tragedy. Shookstown Debating Society weighs honor for Washington and Lafayette. Coal Exchange in Philadelphia raises anthracite prices. Woolenville plans a flour mill. A horse died of lockjaw after being rented for 150. Entertainment by Prof Hawks planned in Pooleville. Daylight saving noted as sunlight extends. Groundhog Day anticipated. Senator Toadyin proposes governor appointments for school commissioners. A Lewistown juror drawn in a case. Spring-like activity increases in Middle town with abundant fruit. Circuit Court term begins next Monday. Wolfsville hosts spelling bee. junior orders seek council. Local farm news and birthdays noted. New Masonic hall and town hall proposals. Electric lighting discussed for Franks and Anspolie area. Boiler repairs and steam pipe work noted in various towns.
A brakeman named Harry McChew, about twelve, was injured when a brake failed on a car of the Baltimore Ohio line near Washington. He fell from the car and suffered a fractured limb. He was taken to Central Hotel where doctors treated him. his wife, two children, and other relatives await his recovery in Riverdale, Maryland.
The Resister reports assorted town items including health, hospitality, and personal notices. Names such as Mr Bolamon Haupt and Dr W. S. Hotolerta appear with medical complaints and local accidents. Mentions of Vincent S. Kepler, Mrs Lille Skinner, and Samuel Michael reflect a series of injuries, paralysis, and health concerns among residents near Myeraville and Charles Town WV. Shipping and hotel arrivals list numerous travelers and county connections, along with a discussion of Senator Newman's banking reform proposals and state reporting requirements for trust and deposit companies.
An early hour freight train left Mt Airy with about seventy hoppers. A draft rod failure threw a hopper from the track and caused others to derail down the embankment. The track was blocked and trains were delayed. no injuries were reported. Baltimore papers arrived late in ship city.
The February term of the District Court for Frederick County convenes Monday at 10 am. Dockets list Criminal 47, Recognizances 64, Appeals 35, Trials 83, Originals 0. Sheriff Cromwell appoints D. Geisinger to preside with jury. T. Z. Cromwell excused from service.
Real estate transfers show Texprovement Land and Building Association of Frederick Md selling a house and lot on East Seventh Street for $195 to Charles E Wachter. Also recorded is the transfer from Charles E K Freahowr and wife to Jacob Ti Bhook for 188 square parcels priced at $25.
A note urges retailers to source meat from Skippers and use Peerless Paper Meat Sacks at four cents each and three alzes. It invites readers to bend for a circular from Great Boutbera Co., Frederick, Maryland.
A wheel detached from a buggy belonging to Mr. rg in Lewistown in front of the mare used by Mr. V Staub on North Market street. The occupants escaped injury.
Skippers shopkeeper Pare from Fevderict reports six toe and fate items sold to a Titee Tint buyer. Greet Bomaera Co. of Ie provided the consumer goods.
An OCR fragment mentions Mr Jaco Maker and wife of North Manchester, Sea Hagerta Beachley of Bidor, and Miss Mary Utahangton Harmony, with distant relatives and a wedding at Lewisburg. Dr FA Grove from Witlaty Grove visits the old homestead, returning from Altoona Florida, with hopeful health notes about the journey.
A jumble of market chatter reflects white shirt fashion for butchers, January egg notes, butter and meat prices, and a humorous letter about turning ham into rice pudding. The piece lists current prices for butter, eggs, poultry, beef, pork, produce, and dairy as buyers navigate a seasonally steady market.
The Guy Brothers Minstrels, a noted family troupe, will appear in Frederick for the first time on Monday February 1. The traveling company is famed for its lively minstrel shows and promises a music filled treat for local fans after a long absence.
In a lively arena the crowd buzzed with anticipation as Camwion Stat led by notable figures prepared for a key match. References to referees and one decisive tactic marked the tension ahead of expected action.
An 1800s style minutes show a meeting of a benevolent or protective society with a chair Jacob Medirback and officers elected or reappointed. Treasurer reports financials with debt reduction and property mortgaging noted. A long list of named officers and directors is recorded and a standing committee chosen with many named members.
A broad city canvass to promote the Enoch Ardunene entertainment fundraiser for the poor is underway with police and locals seeking wide backing. The event, produced by home talent, aims to attract a large audience for a noble cause. Charles Gambrill's funeral was held in Roxbury with services aboard the Baltimore and Ohio train to Baltimore and burial at Loudon Park. pallbearers included Alex Hagoer and others.
A fire at about 1 am yesterday damaged parts of the Western Maryland Railroad shops in Union Bridge near the oil house. The blaze threatened nearby facilities but was checked by the Union Bridge Fire Company with damage confined to the tool house and surrounding structures.
Report from peach growing districts notes extensive crop destruction as ice and frost froze buds. Officials warn losses vary by variety. In political news, the Democratic City Executive Committee met to discuss preliminary municipal campaign matters and the Young Men's Republican Club handled registration and routine business.
Lettera testamentary on the state of George J. Kimmel, deceased, granted to Bernard Collitloner as executor. Letters of administration on the estate of Robert Pattines granted on Elizabeth Pettingsl. The last will and testament of C. Sophia Buracker, deceased, filed for record.
The passage notes stock under cover and dampness reminders. It mentions Keller & Demot and refers to Mr Tana Plantnit and Spencer C. Jones in Montgomery County with Frederick ties. Election details include Jones and Rutherford in the treasurership context and nomination by J. er McSherry.
Vnerings of the Pusharaithean Literary Society drew a well attended crowd at Pathotie. Members debated political questions, asking what changes a government should pursue and whether to support a proposed decor of a local event.
The article traces German immigration to Maryland from Pennsylvania routes via the Monocacy and Conogocheague area. It notes early church creation, Fredericktown’s 1745 layout, and leaders like Captain Seuley and Colonel Prather. It highlights the push to support colonial churches, their role in independence, and descendants spreading west to the Pacific.
Akippere announces Peerless Paper Meat Sacks in three sizes eight four six for retailers via Great Southern Co Frederick Md. Williams Rippeon of Liberty district qualified before Clerk Jordan road supervisor. Today offering ample regular make eighteen dozen pair at 124 wad 1ho per pair, former price 2c.
Dramatic poetic fragment on town life mixes with market chatter and weather notes. People discuss fat stock, winter goods, and seasonal footwear while Appleton’s social scene features minstrel entertainments and a Mary Jane dress appearance at a Tuesday concert.
A large group of ladies visited Mrs Edwant Doll of West Patrick Street and presented a generous donation. She received a substantial supply of life essentials, household goods, and other useful items in a well supplied charitable gesture.
A Maryland House bill seeks to simplify chancery practice by removing the need to amend decrees when a plaintiff or defendant dies pending a decree and leave heirs as executors. The measure targets procedural efficiency in chancery cases and aims to streamline succession steps.
Advertisement for paper meat sacks by Great Southern Co citing prices at three, nine, four, and five cents. Mentions marriage licenses for G Doty and Madora I Shaff of Jefferson and John BR Chapman and Efl for Brunswick.
Local retailer James Eb Walker & Co opens today offering over 70 styles of ginghams and assorted cottons. The market ad promises high quality fabrics including percalas and outings, men’s hook garments, and blankets at low prices with bargain rails and upbeat promotions.
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