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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1894

Page

3

Adamstown Dramatic Association Names Executors

The fragment lists individuals including A Poole B Ruprecht and George Brust & Co and mentions executor Pa Shaefer for a Seine Sinker life matter. The legible items indicate a drama group and related wills or estates, with names of associates and an executor noted.

Adamstown Ass'n. CG A. Poole B. Ruprecht Orge Brust & Go Ieiha Pete Aal D. H. Best Pa Shaefer Seine Sinker Struggle of Life

Oak Grove Notes of Social Life and Local News

County correspondence from Oak Grove reports Mrs Annie Mercer hosting a dinner with friends, music by Geo W Keller, recitations by Irene Young, and refreshments. Nearby, Mr Kemp Geter promotes anti liquor measures near Mt Carmel, Rev G F Farr ing to preach at Oak Grove school, and weathered social gatherings at Geo W Clay and Loy's. Several residents travel, visit, or recover from illness, with notes on funerals and a stereoscopic exhibition in the school.

Oak Grove Annie Mercer Rs. G. W. Gray Irene Young Wm. Kemp Mt. Carmel Kemp

Pleasing Notes From Southern Alumni Meeting

Pleasant paragraphs honor Rev. Dr. E RB Eschbach and Prof. HL Apple Jr at the Southern Alumni Association gathering of Franklin and Marshall College in Lancaster PA held in Hagerstown yesterday evening. Prof Apple spoke on The education of Woman. Mrs Mantz Rhodes and Miss Stell Shope left for Baltimore on Wednesday to attend the funeral of Mr and Mrs W Maskell.

E. RB. Eschbach HL. Apple, Jr Southern Alumni Association of Pranklin and Marshall College Lancaster Hagerstown Apple G. Mantz Rhodes Stell Shope Baltimore AL Maskell

Legislature Proceedings Reflect Debates and Bills

Governor Brown sent a message noting Maryland National Guard debt free and ready for service. Debates cover school district trustees, Oyster Navy support, railroad funding transfers, heated cars, and county treasurer elections. Local routine includes bills for Frederick aged aid, bridge consolidation, adjournment rules, and a refund of $156 to Frederick county’s former State treasurer.

Brown General Assembly Maryland National Guard Adjt B. Kyd Douglas Crothers Henze Elkton Biddletown Elkton and Southern Railroad Company St. Mary’s Antispolis Parran Calvert Hayes House Field Maryland Democratic Editorial Association Senate Finance Committee Cleveland Senate Newman Frederick City Berlin Brunswick Lovettsvile Bridge Maryland Virginia Rouse Perry Committee On Rules Wilkinson Committee On Anton Charles T. Rowe Frederick County

Elevator shaft accident ends with improvised ear repair

Jerry Dorsey, a color ed waiter at the Hotel Hamilton in Hagerstown, fell about fifteen feet into an elevator shaft while entering the shaft with a bundle of clothing. He found his missing ear in the darkness, was treated by Dr. E A Wareham, and hopes the ear can be reattached.

Jerry Dorsey Cato Cage Dorcey William Keys Arthur Lee West Bethel Street E. A. Wareham

Funeral Showcases Two Obituaries for Miss Sallie Whalen and Br Joseph Crawford

The funeral for Miss Sallie Whalen was held at her East Patrick Street home with Rev. Gil and Rev. Hawk officiating. Pallbearers included Aesare Eugene Taylor Jesse Kauffmen Luther Harrison Granville Lindsay Samuel Winebrewer and A Fearhake. Burial followed at Mt. Olivet Cemetery. W E B Eichison was the undertaker. Separately Br Joseph E Crawford was buried after a service at Carmel Church conducted by Rev Schulenberger. Pallbearers named R Kolb and others assisted. Burial was at Bloant Canal graveyard. C C Carty served as funeral director.

Sallie Whalen East Patrick Street Gil Hawk Aesare Eugene Taylor Jesse Kauffmen Luther Harrison Granville Lindsay Samuel Winebrewer A. Fearhake Mt. Olivet W. E. B. Eichison Joseph E. Crawford Isie Pest This County Mr. Carmel Church Rev. Schulenberger

Heroic Rescue as Steam Engine Breach Threatens Plunge

In Nam ehaia area a Black bystander rushed to aid an engineer trapped by escaping steam and hot water. He ignored cries to stop as the engine neared explosion, declaring his intent to help and saving the distressed worker.

Namehaia Herolam

Orphana' Court First and Final Account Heard

The first and final account of Clarence C. Carty administrator d b n of the goods and chattels of Michael Bayer late of Frederick was before the court. The court adjourned to meet Monday.

Orphana Clarence C. Carty Michael Bayer Boyer Frederick

History of Frederick homes discussed at Historical Society meeting

The Historical Society of Frederick County met at Col. Winebrewer’s Court Square residence with Judge Lynch presiding. Members traced the occupancy and history of local houses, recounting ties to Dr. John Tyler, Gen. LaFayette, the Potts family, Col. McPherson, and other prominent figures, then adjourned to reconvene in February at Dr. Johnson’s home.

the Historical Society Historical Society of Frederick County Col. Winebrewer Court Square Judge Lynch Ben. Edward Eichelverger John Tyler Tyler Thomas Jefferson Lislesman United States Major Goldsborough West Patrick Street Jacobser Hofman Central Bank John Hoffman Oirelals Potts Wm. Crawford Johnson William Tyler Olany Frederick Frederick Nelson Judge Nelson East Second Street John &. Harding Ritchie John Nelson Franklin Smith Brien Col Winebrewer Tilton Frederick College

Selections From State News Briefs and Local Affairs

Reports from Cecil county to Annapolis cover gas prices, court house demolitions, railroad grading, and an earthquake topic. Winners in contests for Hagerstown firemen, road supervisor qualifications, and wills cases in the Court of Appeals are listed with several local actions in progress.

Cecil County Anunegpoliz Anne Arandel Hagerstown South Mountain Electric Railway Washington and Chesapeake Beach Patuxent Annapolis White Prince George's County Montgomery County Fystisvilie Joseph Wickes Court of Appeals John Grege James H. Wilson Wilmington Del

Syrup of Figs Promises Permanent Constipation Cure

The ad claims Syrup of Figs provides a permanent cure for constipation while criticizing other laxatives as temporary and harmful, urging readers to choose the fig remedy for lasting relief.

Boston official visits Frederick with views on city aid

Mr. David F. Barry president of Boston's common council travels to Frederick with Peter J. Fitzgerald to visit Barry's brother Michael Barry, an upholsterer. Barry cites Boston's relief programs, including work for the unemployed and nightly lodging, and notes Boston's Nay Falls Home initiative. He discusses city lighting and a $610,000 appropriation for electric lights in Boston.

Common Council Barry David F. Barry Boston Maas Peter J. Fitzgerald Frederick Michael Barry F. Schroeder David P. Barry Common Council of Nay Falls Rising Sun Street Lighting Company

The Mule Power on the Chesapeake and Ohio

Plans to convert canal boats to electric trolleys to haul coal from Cumberland to Georgetown are outlined with a $25,000 incorporation and key figures. Proposals foretell faster speeds, cheaper coal transport, and possible canal-bed rails if the venture falters.

Stont Chesapeake and Ohio T Fo Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company Cumberland Georgetown Chas K. Lord Lloyd Lowndes H Crawford Busch Alexander Shaw Clarence Lane

Leovart’s Dismal Demeanor Before Execution

Three weeks remain until the execution of Leonard. He shows no visible fear and spends time with guards, rarely speaking of the crime. He has two daughters and a brother in law near Washington, but none have visited the jail. letters from Frederick to Washington were sent on his behalf. He sleeps well, eats normally, and remains withdrawn from fellow prisoners.

Leovart Leonard Washington Frederick Aifsr

St John Institute Students Stage Damond Pythias Night

Young performers from St John Institute staged an operatic act and the classic play Damon and Pythias at City Opera House. Francis Roelkey led as Damon with Edward Smith as Pythias, while Francis Beckley and others delivered strong supporting roles. 80 complex pieces were mastered after only weeks of rehearsal, with Bettie Walsh, Rose Brenner, and Charles Brenner providing instrumental music.

St. John's Institute St. Juke's Lherfry Institute Opera Haus Plasfore Damon and Pythias Pinafore Sir Joseph Portar J. Harry Kennedy Corcorsa H. Alr. N Roy R Ruland Little Buttercup Joseph P. Smith Dick Deedeye Leo F. Walsh Sturdy Gallera George Smith George Eichelberger J. Topper Frank Phebus Harry Leichert C. Luke John Kennedy Charlie Kurck S$. Horn W. Bent EB. Marmon Leicherz D. Bear T. Phebus J Smith Lttle Fellowa Francis D. Roelkey Damon Edward J. Smith Dernent Boelkey Dionysius George F. Topper Procle Robert A. Burck Philistius Chas. J. Grambine Damocles Theo Francis Beckley George W. Netood Lucullus Barry J. Leichert Aram Charles B. Burcek Galts Taylor J. Brengle Davai Keller Ea Gannon Victor Simpson George Groshon Charles Koonz John Uakin Stephen Grove Bettie Walsh Roze Brenner Charles Brenner

Hancock Bank Organized With Seven Incorporators

The stockholders of the new State bank of Hancock met Tuesday and named incorporators and directors E. P. Cahill P F Little W B Lashley W S Cornelius J F Fields W A Rowles and Breathed Bridges. The bank will open for business once the charter is received from the Legislature.

Mad dog killed near Thurston after violent advance

A young shepherd dog owned by Mr. dos. A' House near Thurston went mad on Tuesday morning. It attacked stock in the yard and barn yard. A shot from a gun halted its charge. It evaded briefly but was tracked down and shot with help from Mr. House's father and Mr. Harding.

A Small Boy's Views on a Boxing Defeat

A brief, racialized remark from a young colored boy reacting to a defeat by Mitchell at Corbett’s hands. He predicts a different outcome next June when Jackson faces him, insisting the opponent will be gone soon.

Mitchell Corbett Jackson

Bargain Notices and Instrument Ad From Local Listings

A cluttered notice bundle advertises musical instruments including banjos guitars autoharps and violins at a room opposite City Hotel with low prices and payments. It also promotes a large sale of poultry produce dried fruits and vegetables and urges ordering the evening before. Additional real estate and clothing sale notices promise great reductions on ladies and children's coats and undergarments with cash or easy payments.

Musical Instrumenta Gem City Hotel Wm. H. Hammack

Walter Sanford presents The Struggle of Life at City Opera House

Tonight Walter Sanford stages The Struggle of Life at the City Opera House with elaborate scenery including Battery Park winter scenes and Fifth Avenue views. The production features comedy amid an abused hero and heroine and tickets are on sale. General Gordon will lecture on the Last Days of the Confederacy at the Opera House Monday evening February 5. Admission 25 and 30 cents.

Walter Sanford America City Opera House Battery Park Liverty New York Harbor Rutger East Rer St. Patrick’s Cathedral Fifth Avenue New York City Generel Gordon U. S Georgia Opera House The Presbyterian Church

Remnant Mats and Carpet Edges Bargains

Local advert announces daily additions to the Table of Short Lengths with remnants of r ibbons and carpet materials. The Matting department reports a strong year with many remnants measured and marked, offered at nail prices to clear stock. call early for selection.

Hamburg

Lesbian Literary Society to Meet at Womans College

The Lesbian Literary Society of the Womans College will hold its regular weekly meeting this evening at the usual hour. Hood's Sarsaparilla is advertised as a blood purifier and cure.

Lesbians Lesbian Literary Society The Womans’ College Uanal Hood

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