This Date In History Weather Summary Jan Twenty Nine
Weather bulletin from Washington January 26 reports fair and colder tonight with Sunday turning colder. Pressure falls in Central Valleys and rises in the Northwest and New England. Snow in Lake regions and Lower Missouri Valley. rain on the South Atlantic coast. high pressure over the Rocky Mountain slope. Forecast calls for much cooler temperatures across Mississippi Valley and much of the East with possible cold rain or snow in coming days.
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A. W. Hasumetos
Weather Bureau
Boothwest
New England
Albauwarle
Springfield
Indianapolis
Rocky Mountain Slope
Fateau
Mississippi
Ohio Valley
East Gulf States
Florida
Mississipp River
Atlantic Coast
Pennsylvania
Missouri Valley
Morehead
Washington
Norfolk
Newport News
West Point
Baltimore
Annapolis
Indiana
New Adverts Today Warns Against Unreliable
The notice urges readers to rely on trusted advertisers and excludes unreliable ones. H. Abbott of 79 E Second Br along with Legrand Travis and others are named among the local traders and merchants.
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H. Abbott
Mrn
Flutes Stolen From Egyptian Catacombs Under Mystery
Several flutes, still perfect and capable of producing magical tones, have been taken from the Egyptian catacombs in a strange theft. Police investigate possible links to occult or antique trade networks.
Random 19th Century Snippets Prompting Thought
A selection of brief observations and quotes covers varied topics from postmaster term expirations to fashion and finance. It notes Harper’s Ferry Sentinel suspension, sunburn lotion demand, a Frederick farm horse fatality, and railway plans. It also includes remarks on danger, luck, and social ideas from England and Germany.
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Harper's Ferry
John E. Price
Frederick
Fata
Winter social notes from a mountain town diary
The writer reflects on lingering winter, upcoming spring fashions, theater and operatic plans, and local entertainments. She notes fairs, banquets, church customs, and a bicycle expo influence, with social commentary on poverty and American eating habits. The piece closes with plans for future installments.
Postponed horse shoe contest between Breckenridge and Smith
The horse shoe match between Frank Breckenridge of this city and William Smith of Towson Baltimore County was postponed indefinitely after the parties failed to agree on a meeting place Breckenridge favored Frederick while Smith preferred Baltimore
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Frank Breckenridge
Wm. Smith
Towson
Baltimore County
Breckenridge
Frederick
Smith
Baltimore
Green goods fraud warning circulates in Middletown
The Middletown Register reports residents received green goods circulars, one envelope stamped by the Post Office Department warning that the sender was spotted. The letter was sent to Postmaster Gaver for forwarding to the Post Office Department. A Hanover Foundry and Machine Company committee visited Martinsburg, West Virginia, to discuss moving the Martinsburg shop to Hanover, an enterprise previously linked to Frederick.
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Middletown Register
Register Office
Postoffice Department
Poat- Maater
Post Office Department
Frederick
Hanover Foundry and Machine Company
Martinaburg
W. Va
Martinsburg Foundry
Hanover
Hen perched on wagon seen during holiday trip
Lee Ranzeberger drove to Frederick with a wagon team on a holiday morning returning by noon. A farm hen, perched on the wagon pole the entire ride, remained aboard during the trip home and was found on the wagon shaft upon arrival. An amused neighbor recalls a similar tale from Rocky Ridge about a hen guarding a bed corner and egg-breaking mystery.
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Caicctin Clarion
Lee Ranzeberger
Chae Ranneberger
Walkersville
Frederick
Rocky Ridge
Husiwratown
Gettysterg
Independents Elect Lumptpendems Hose Company Officers
At a meeting of Lumptpendems Hose Company No 1 last night officers were elected for the coming year. Judge James McSherry is president and Jacob Rohrback is vice president. Other listed posts include secretary J Roger McSherry, treasurer John C Hardt, and directors William H Kline Charles B Tyson John S Quins Barry W Bowers Walter Saunders Henry B Tyson. Chief Engineer David H Kolb and assistants George W Salter Elmer Fader. Firemen include George Kolb and others. chaplain Rev Osborne Ingle.
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Poreman
John Levy
Charles Wineberg
Milhard Nose
Edward Baumgardner
George Wallace
David H. Kolb
C. William Kolb
George W. Salter
John Fleshman
Elmer Fader
George Kolb
Aloss. Schroeder
Richard Keyser
Frank Salter
Chas. B. Shape
Assiatant Hose
Murray Bear
Harry Dyer
George E Salter
Aug’t
H. Schell
A. Baker
J. Brust
Johnson Burrail
George Reeley
Thomas Eisenhauer
Ely
Q. Bear
Charles Riddlemoser
Phillip Schell
Wo. C. Johnson
Osborne Ingle
Flag Raising at Emmitsburg Public School
A large audience gathered yesterday at the new Emmitsburg public school to witness the raising of a new American flag by Arthur Post No 41 G A R Department of Maryland. Rev Charles Relhewald opened the program with an invocation, remarks by O A Horner, flag presentation by Eric Zimmerman, and acceptance by Prof L D Crawford.
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Emmitsburg
Arthur Post
No. 41
Department of Maryland
Charles Relhewald
O. A. Horner
Eric Zimmerman
L. D. Crawford
E. L. Boblitz
Choral Union
America
Wrigley
Columbia
Gem of the Ocean
Benedicton
William Simonton
Ladies Achifsrz Cancel Meeting Due to Weather
The Ladies Achifsrz had no meeting last night because of inclement weather. They will meet next Monday evening. The reception committee will hold its usual monthly meeting Monday at 8 o clock to discuss important business including February plans. Men are invited to attend a men's meeting in the association parlor tomorrow at 3:30 with a 15 minute song service led by W. W. Saunders on the convention.
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Sud
Achifsrz
Plains
W. W. Saunders
Cumberland
Freight Car Burned Near Alberton Delays Train
A fire broke out aboard a Baltimore and Ohio No 94 freight car near Alberton yesterday around five in the afternoon. A hot box started the blaze, and the car burned as the train, drawn by engine 1264, was halted short of Holiefelds. The blaze delayed service briefly.
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Alberton
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Holiefelds
Coming Fair Meeting Sets Dates for Hagerstown Exhibition
The Frederick County Agricultural Association board met at the Mutual Insurance office yesterday at 2. A committee of managers from the Hagerstown fair was to visit Frederick on Wednesday, January 30, to settle non conflicting dates for future exhibitions by both societies.
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Frederick County Agricultural Association
Mutual Insurance Company
Waa
Hagerstown
Frederick
Real Estate Transfers Reported In Local Records
Susan C Bassard transfers ten acres and twenty perches to Franklin BE Bmth for sixty dollars. James W Smith as executor transfers a tree or parcel of land to Geo D Barrick for two thousand two hundred dollars.
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Susan C. Bassard
Franklin BE
James W. Smith
Geo. D. Barrick
Market Notes and Local Happenings Across Town
Reports show a disrupted market with scarce buyers as cold weather and wind hamper activity. Names mentioned include Prof Shepherd and Dr McSherry amid local campaigns and school contests between Yellow Springs and Allen Grumbine’s town. Prices listed cover meat fish produce and fruit, while January weather predictions foretell a storm week followed by warmth then a cold spell. Local events include Salvation Army gospel temperance meetings and Catal meetings on Sunday.
Syrup of Figa Promises Permanent Cure for Habitual Ailments
In olden times people overlooked lasting benefits and accepted temporary relief. Modern knowledge asserts that Syrup of Figa will permanently cure habitual health issues.
Bread QA Reveals Fault in Two Week Batch
A bakery recalls a two week supply after a tester found a fault in a loaf from a batch. The baker, praised for her skill, notes the issue was missed during initial checks and prompts concern over overall quality.
Peculiar Accident Involving Mrs Darner Near Broad Ren
Mrs Ade Darner wife of Mr James Carver of near Broad Ren Middiewwn valley suffered a severe wound to a hand while driving turkeys with a farm dog as a safeguard. The dog bit the hand causing a long painful injury with swelling and intense pain lasting several days. Local report notes the unusual nature of the accident and the animal’s teeth causing the wound.
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Ade Darner
James Carver
Broad Ren
Roce Ab
Maryland News Chronicle Notes Fires and Fabergé Fables
A hodgepodge of Maryland items reports factory plans near Williamsport, canal survey progress, and road repairs in Harford and Caroline counties. incidents include a quarry blast injuring George W. Ununting, robberies near Elk Ridge, and a burned cannery at Harford. Also mentions a stage play “The Burglar” and a marriage license for Samuel Brandenburg and Capitola Burrall.
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Pyubranae
Cecil County
Westminster
Williamsport
Washington
Famuel Chrisenger
Hagerstown
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Tll
Cocaday
Abraham Hammond
Keedgeville
Warhington County
Saly-Beven Pear
Maryland Clay Company
J.M Alles
Breton
Burns
Teiatround Lesgue
Harford County
Robert Jones
Bouth Delts
George W. Ununting
Galdebora
Caroline County
Middletown
Del
Bilver, Spencer & Co
Lapidum
Coale & Bailey
Havre de Grace
Canning
Kirby & Jone
Oysters and Confectionery at Local Parlors and Lectures
A fragment notes Larntes Parlor offering oysters by the pint quart and gallon with free delivery at 70 South Market. W H Rumpf runs Ladies Parlors nearby. Dr George Edw Reed, Dickinson College president, will lecture February 11 at ML E Church under Epworth League auspices on Qualities That Win, changing from January 28. Fragments include garbled humor about prices and a mix of local names.
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South Market &J
George Edw. Reed
Dickinson eGallene
ML E. Church
Epworth League
Bimune
Reliable Oyster House
Jonson
Simons
South Barket Street
W.H. Rumpf
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