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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1891
Page
4
The Daily News page entry lists moon phase data and assorted local advertisements including For Sale items such as horses and flour brand, Wanted notices for potatoes and an active party, and a historical event note. It mentions R. HH. Campbel and local figures J. BR. J. Hardesty and R. A. Rager.
The News will discontinue its Saturday cigil-page edition this year to cut expenses. Subscriptions may switch to advance monthly payments at the old head rates of six dollars per year or one dollar and nine cents for four months. From February 1 advance yearly rate requires prepayment. after that, monthly rate remains 30 cents.
Knights of Honor supper at Mr C E Taller dining rooms on Thursday evening. Fr KElroy Council held last night with routine business and one new name proposed. Choral Union of Emitsburg to meet for officer election. Telephone wires in Emmitsburg tangled and mixed. Independent Hose Company members urged to meet at 7 30 pm for drill. Junior Fire Company to plan Easter Monday ball. Thieves entered Mrs Charlotte Milberry's hennery on Locust Alley stealing chickens. no arrests yet. Walter L Virtue named manager of the House of Refuge by Governor Jackson. Stock sale to Renner and Kemp for Sauffter & Bary goods store. Glee and Mandolin clubs of Franklin & Marshall College appear at City Opera House tomorrow night. Frederick branch BL & O repair crew killed a garter snake two feet six inches long. Harris Theatre feature included a waltz dedicated to Mrs Parks Fisher. Frankie Ebberts injured by sled coasting on Bentz Street.
A cheery note on an ideal remedy emphasizes taste visual appeal easy intake stomach friendly and healthful effects. Syrup Pot Mi gs is claimed as the perfect ignative and most gentle diuretic known.
A dense bow of bookish notices cites The Study Table and The Companion Weekly. It highlights forthcoming issues and contents from January 1590 era publications, noting features on printing, education, and scholarly essays, with praise for The Companion’s breadth and value.
A compact county correspondence column recalls school performances, religious and temperance events, and social visits across Jan Town Bridgeport Yellow Springs and Noplecuegia. It notes sick lists, travel by residents to Emmitsburg Frederick and Baltimore, and a temperance meeting at Jacob’s Well schoolhouse with music from Frederick City. Also oysters shipped to Mayor Grant in New York.
The text lists volumes by country or region with counts: Kentucky 23, Louisiana 23, Tea 21, totaling 73 volumes. It mentions a catalogue printed at the Press of Francis P. Her per, on East tack street, New York, with garbled lettering but indicating a printer and place.
Advertising copy touts Best Self Rising Front as pure healthy heat for family use. Claims it requires less trouble than other four. Mentions dusting for hot eskes and sales through first-class dealers. Promotes Victor Liver Syrup with cures for dyspain and liver complaints.
The sermon by Rev. Geo. W. Kirsc of e preached from Philippians focusing on forgetting the past and pressing toward the higher Christian life. It compares Paul’s endurance under persecution to modern believers and urges faithfulness, brisk effort, and a heavenly aim. Several biblical illustrations, from Esop to current Christian practice, reinforce the call to relentless progress in faith and service.
Rev Rascell H Conwell, pastor of Grace Baptist Church in Philadelphia, rejected Tremont Temple Boston’s offer of 15000 dollars salary. He stated he can serve God better by staying in Philadelphia. Tremont Temple, one of the nation’s largest, has long sought his services as his congregation prepares to move into a new Broad and Berks Street edifice in February.
Dr J R L Hardeaty a Bar and Throat specialist will be at City Hotel this week January 29 and 30 1891. An historical event notes President Millard Fillmore suffered a severe catarrh in 1851 and was treated by Dr Hartle. He offers a complete home treatment for catarrh for one dollar, sold by all druggists.
A reporter notes progress on Schreteler and related sites as remodeling and new builds advance. At the shos factory workers cut walls to add light while adjacent houses are torn down for Engine Town development. Gise and Thomas Manufacturing Company plans a rack and organ stool factory on the east side, with Frederick City Canning Company erecting a canning house. Weather hampers work but crews, led by Superintendent C F Dixon, push framing roofs and rapid completion when possible. Jacob Rosenstock is listed as a director. Spoke Factory is weatherproofed and ready for roofing. gas house fixtures near East Patrick Street moved before handover to Hlyveia Ice Company. Overall, activity proceeds despite snow and slush.
A January 28masque at Mr. Simon Nusbaum residence features a roomful of friends and relatives masked by intent to identify poses, followed by social games and a shared assortment of cakes ice cream and home made beer. Today party honors Miss Violet Norris on her sixth birthday with games music and refreshments. A jail dance and pound party is advertised by Tusk News with committee members named. Miss Josie Crown hosts a birthday event at Battery Avenue Baltimore. Recent hotel arrivals list includes numerous travelers from Baltimore Indiana New York and Philadelphia. The sick list notes Henry Guil William Davis and Mrs. John Foland with brief recoveries. Victor Liver Syrup advertised.
Local notes describe Huwsxu city official matters, Jo li and J. E. Agtebart receiving a past master jewel from Patmos Lodge, and a historic dissolution of Patapsco Female Institute with state interests in assets. Also covered are free delivery tests, church activities, store improvements, and Baltimore market listings with prices and goods.
An early 20th century ad notes a new line of Marsailes and Crochet Quilts plus Marsailes Crib Quilts described as the prettiest and cheapest shown in the city. The suspenders are selling briskly, urging customers to choose promptly before stock runs out.
Carpet department items including carpet sweepers guest skin rugs and related goods advertised at very attractive prices.
A lively social tea hosted by the Ladies Auxiliary at the Asssembly Rooms on East Church Street drew a large crowd. The program featured prayers, orchestral pieces, recitations, duets, solos, and readings by Miss Frost, Miss Mamie Ott, Miss Patten, and others. Mrs. A L. Bader led tea service, with guests enjoying a cordial afternoon and commendable performances by the association’s orchestra and vocalists.
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