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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1895

Page

4

Plans for New B and O Cumberland Shops

Mr. KR Campbell of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad returns from a two week tour of Pennsylvania and New York Central shops. He outlines Cumberland Md shops to maximize value, allow phased expansion, and include on line bolt and nut production and in shop repairs. A new oil monitoring system and air pressure regulation are planned. Plans for new shops aren’t being prepared.

Cumberland KR. B. Campbell Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Baltimore Pennsylvania New York Central Campbell Wholshop Pew

Twelve Years Each For Holding Up Waters Case

Four men William Tobin George Derr Michael McKenna and Thomas Nolan were sentenced by Judge Dennis in Baltimore to 12 years each in the penitentiary for holding up Richard Waters and his son C Dorsey Waters on December 22. They pleaded guilty to one indictment for assault to rob and were convicted on another for assault to kill. The judge noted aggravated circumstances and imposed ten years for assault to rob plus two years for assault to kill, with the sentences to run consecutively. They were taken from custody to the penitentiary later the same day.

Mesara Waters William Tobin George Derr Michael McKenna Thomas Nolan Richard Waters C. Dorsey Waters Dennis Baltimore Segaion Criminal Court Fockup

Purely Personal Visits And Travel Notes

Mir Daniel Mebbing visits his daughter Mrs Alde Hoffman and his son George Mebbing. Miss Carolene McSherry from East Second Street accompanies Miles Marie Casea into Washington for a visit. Mr A Rosenour returned home last evening from a trip to Baltimore. Mr M F Byer of this city joined Standard Portrait Company of Hagerstown.

Mir Daniel Mebbing Tis Aide Hoffman Bis George Mebbing Mics Carolene McSherry Eest Second Street Milas Marie Caea Washington A. Rosenour Baltimore M. F. Byer Standard Portrait Company Hagerstown

Langtry on Bikes and Broomers in Opera Briefs

In BRIEF BITS the piece quotes a vaudeville quip about Noel’s dove and the failure of subscribers to “bring the screen back.” It notes a Ladies’ meeting for the Mikado at a Harmonic Society room and records Mrs Langtry discussing bicycle riding and outdoor exercise for women with Parisian influence, describing fashion and opinions on bloomers and skirts.

Ramneth Noal Failiharmonic Cicthesua Mra Langtry Mrs. Langtry Paris

Frederick in the pulpit and Frederick county ministers

A historical sketch honors Frederick County clergymen across Protestant and Roman Catholic traditions. It profiles Robert Brieford Roberts, Emanuel Greenwald Waldo, Cyralras Julius Store, and Chaseell Stork, detailing birthplaces, schooling, ministries, and notable contributions to Lutheran and Methodist churches and related institutions.

Browningeville Team Forfeit in 9–0 Fountain Mills Victory

A lively baseball game near Fountain Mills Friday ended after the seventh when Browningeville quit. Fountain Mills won 9 to 0 as Browningeville forfeited the contest.

Jase Fountain Mills Browningeville Fountele Mills

Stamps Deal Shocks New York Dealer in Philadelphia Purchase

Mr. Gus Burger a prominent stamp dealer of New York bought two million stamps in Philadelphia for $1000. The news notes the deal and hints at a local family connection through Mrs. Burger to Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Butcher of Lime Kiln. The item reads like a clipped society note with promotional references.

Gus. Burger New York Philadelphia Burger Iz Vialt A. Butcher Lime Kiln This County

Henderson Named Associate Judge of Sixth Circuit

James E B Henderson is commissioned as associate judge of the sixth circuit by Montgomery County Court Clerk James Anderson. The non jury term is current and Henderson may defer until early next week. Governor Brown’s support is noted as generally favorable. Henderson is described as a staunch Democrat with unclear alignment to German or anti German wings.

Jaige Henderso Montgomery County Court James Anderson James EB. Henderson Montgomery County Tela the Orate

Midwinter Episcopal dinner pleases social circle at St Marys

The third Episcopal Church midwinter dinner under St Marys Coupler auspices gathered at Mrs. Youngs Court Square. Guests enjoyed piano duets and solos, with a tasteful dining room and generous hospitality. A reception committee and dancing guests filled the evening. the event was deemed a success and to be repeated.

St. Mary’s Mrssien Young Court Square Campbell Angell Misses Campbell Enott Ue Slisses Lorimer Yucke Daive Oal He Angell Migs Blanche Shriver Misa Efoise Young Professor Smith John Brogina Helen Young Henry Williame J. A. Williamson Helen Schley Virginis Branner Anna Font Waltlog Mirs LM. Nixdorff C.D. Keedy J. D. Hendrickson Mufsses Elizabeth Tyson Louias Esder Corsa Font Bettie Markell Uim

Dublin farmer’s suicide attempt ends in rescue

Mr Crumbsugh, a well known farmer near Dublin in this county, tried to drown himself in a horse trough at his home Monday. Found four hours later in a closed condition, he was taken to the house. He is about 55, widely known, and believed troubled by a note for a relative and other matters.

Crumbsugh Dublin Heuse Crumbeughs

Death of Henry Whisner in Baltimore

Mr. Henry Whisner died at his Baltimore home yesterday morning at 3.28 o clock aged about eighty one. He leaves a wife and two children one in Baltimore and the other in West Virginia. His funeral will be held tomorrow from Pleasant Grove Church near Fountain Mills with interment in the church graveyard. Mrs Bettie Martin Breviegie, wife of Dr William Brengie formerly of Frederick, died after twenty four hours illness at the family home in Virginia. She leaves a husband and two daughters.

Henry Whisner Baltimore Whisner West Virginia Pleasant Grove Fountain Mills IRS M. Brergue Bettie Martin Brevegie William Brengie Frederick Virginia

Maryland and Regional News Roundup of Obits and Legal Snags

A chaotic miscellany reports Ellicott City scholarship case unresolved, deaths from Willlemsport Md to Westminster and Hagerstown, and a Maryland manslaughter conviction in Cumberland. Notable passings include Archibald Beeminger, Deviel W. Betchard named commissioner for Hagerstown, plus Josiah Groves of Ellliout City and ex Confederate Decols Boylan. Also noted are the resignation of Col. Boykin, marriage of Frederick Bennington and Florence Tarbert, and local society officers elected in Harford.

Iatveret Mare Yasterday Masons Iyllabury Richard Chay Josephine Powell Brown Archibald Beeminger Willlemsport Deviel W. Betchard Eireet Commissairee Hagerstown Colombia Bruce Comterland Jote's College Ellicou Josiah Groves Elliout City Chicago George W. Fates Augustus Belton Bert Eutcoat City Es mi Berderson

Burglar at Bijou Theater Delights Washington Audiences

Robbers plot unfolds at the Bijou Theatre Washington all week and next Monday January 28 Toe Star cage presents The Burglar a tale of double nature and surprise as a midnight thief discovers his long-lost child in a dramatic recognition scene. A genteel comedy augments the plot and the piece is deemed to have broad appeal with usual prices.

Bijou Washington Frederick

Grand Army Post organized in Brunswick county

The Grand Army of the Republic post in Brunswick county was formed with about 20 members. Officers from Washington Grand Lodge attended and licensed the post. Baltimore party leader Thomas Cannon lands aided the ceremony. The group, greeted by the Brunswick Cornet Band, met at Mrs. Mary McDonald’s home for a banquet, then moved to the Red Men's Hall for the post’s inauguration led by Commander Col. E. D. Barnard.

Grand Army Harry A Howard Grand Army of the Republic Brunswick Wm. Irving L. D. Bampas A. Stratton W. Baxter F. Hamilton Grand Lodge of Washington Kir. Thomas Cannon Baltimore Brunswick Cornet Band Mary McDonald Red Men’s Hell Col. E. D. Barnard

The Suffering in the Wem and Nebraska Relief Aid

Distress spreads through Western Nebraska and nearby states prompting relief efforts by the Nebraska State Relief Commission county agencies and church groups. Funds clothing and groceries have already been sent by Good Templars Presbyterians Lutherans and others to the Medieska and Kansas sufferers as winter approaches and needs grow.

Nebraska Nebraska State Relief Commission Good Templars Presbyteraoy Medieska Kansas

Baltimore banker named for Maryland bank examiner post

Seesprroner Lockers yesterday appointed Mr. Marshall Winchester of Baltimore as national bank examiner for Maryland. He succeeds Mr. Lawrence B. Kemp who resigned to take Mr. John J. Harrys role as cashier at the Commercial and Farmers National Bank. The office pays about $3,000 annually in fees.

Marshall Winchester Baltimore National Bank Maryland Lawrence B. Kemp John J. Harry Commercial and Farmers’ National Bank

Marriage Licenses Reported In Local Notices

Samuel E. Davis of Montgomery county and Benish M. Merphy of near Honroyis. John C. Beilison and Eate H. Davalt, both of Mt Airy. The ages around twenty one for the groom and about forty for the widow bride. William Stanton and Caroline Dorsey, both colored, of this city.

Samuel E. Davis Montgomery County Benish ¥. M. Merphy Honroyis John C. Beilison

Young girl breaks arm in fall on Third Street

Bila, the interesting little daughter of Mr. Jahud Johnson of East Third street, extended and fell in the yard last evening, breaking one arm. Friends express sympathy for her misfortune. This is the second time she has broken the same arm in recent months.

Bila

Syrup of Fire Promises Permanent Constipation Cure

In olden days people ignored lasting benefits and accepted fleeting actions. The text claims Syrup of Fire will permanently cure habitual constipation. It warns that self informed people will not buy other laxatives, which work briefly but injure the system.

Funeral notices for multiple residents in local church services

The section reports several funerals: Kin Lucy Lewis, a colored woman, with services at Ascary HME Church led by Rev J T Owens and bearers named Allen Gray, John McCormick, George M Se el, Gregory Stanton, Fenton Mucne. interment at Grocarnat Cemetery. Catherine Holbrook died at Mrs Wm Barget’s residence. funeral conducted by Rev B A Hedges with pallbearers Mil ton Carter, W BR Hrodcerery, AOD Caste, Edward Pheeger. burial at Mr Uiive Cemetery. COL Carty was the funeral director. Elizabeth Ridge ly widow of Robert Hidgeley, died near New Market. funeral held at Mt Carmel M P Church with Rev J B Are officiating and burial in the church cemetery.

Kin Lucy Lewis Broadway Ascary J.T. Owens Rave Brekett Grocarnat Cemetery A. T. Mice & Bons Catherine Holbrook Wm. BD. Barget Feagarle Berrices B. A. Hedges Jeferson Milton Carter W BR. Hrodcerery Aod Edward Pheeger Uiive Col Carty Bra Elizabeth Ridgely Robert Hidgeley Tom New Market Mt Carmel M.P

Young Man Missing After Horseback Ride in County

Thomas J. Boyer, 20, residing in Liberty County, left home with a bank check for 100 dollars and rode away on a horse. He is described as about 23 years old, 1 foot tall, mindless from a prior accident, and may be in Frederick or nearby. Mayor Fleming asked to watch for him as he has not returned since yesterday.

Horachack Win Borer Liberty Olice Fleming M Roing Fredérick Boyer First National Bank Frederick Thomas 3

Freder ic City YMCA notices and upcoming meetings

The Frederick City Young Men’s Christian Association board held a special meeting to discuss business. Today at 3 30 p m a gymnasium class meeting will cover barn and club exercises. The Lyceum meets Thursday at 7 16 p m with important business and full attendance urged. Delegates will lead next Sunday’s gathering. The Ladies Auxiliary meeting is called for Friday at 8 0 o’clock.

PLOY Ab. Ca Frederick City Cumberland Banday

Evening With The Minstrels At City Opera House

An evening with uy Brothers minstrel troupe drew a large audience at the City Opera House. The five act show featured singing and humorous sketches by black faced comedians, followed by a wide range of variety in the final act. McDonald led contortions and body twisting while horizontal bar feats impressed the crowd. The Frederick Gun Club meanwhile urges donations to stock partridges in Frederick county, noting winter losses and a $50 club pledge.

Uy Brothers City Opera House McDonald Baa Frederick

Local Oyster House Visit Ends With Fainting Incident

Mr Simons enters Reliable Oyster House and faints, then recovers to remark on 10 15 and 25 cent fries and 14 and 25 cent stews. Mention of ladies' parlors at 29 South Market Street and W H Rumpf as proprietor.

Mr. Simons Reliable Oyster House Mr. Janson Simans South Market Street W. H. Rumpf

Real Estate Transfers and Local Notices

Real estate transfers list several parcel trades including Charles E. Hardt to PLA Pantton 155 perches at 55.00 Ida B. Cramer and Charles J. Cramer to Mary A. Winter 55 acres and 30 square perches for 327.00 Susan A. Wenner and W W Wenner to John H. Gwin a jot of parcel for 110.00 The Sick Miss Hattie Lease of East Sixth street is quite sick Miss Lidie Pearl and Agnes Strailman daughters of C J Strailmen are on the sick list.

Charles E. Hardt Ida B. Cramer Charles J. Cramer Mary A. Winter Susan A. Wenner W. W. Wenner John H. Gwin Hattie Lease East Sixth Street Lidie Pearl Agnes Strail C.J. Strailmen Stek

Boller Flock Calendar Promotion Mentioned

A fragmented notice promotes a calendar sale via returning empty sacks to Boier Flour. The text hints at a holiday promotion and a health angle, urging readers to visit their grocer for the calendar and implying a broader local commerce tie.

Vereville Boier

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