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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1891
Page
2
The article describes July skywatching highlights with the sun moon and planets. It notes aphelion timing on July 1st, sunrise and sunset times, and the evolving positions of Saturn near Regulus. It mentions a crescent moon and Saturn conjunction and a shrinking apparent size of Saturn over the coming months.
Mrs. Nettle Waugh awaiting trial for attempting to kill her husband. visitors including sister-in-law report Max Waugh improving and able to sit up though paralyzed. Foreign invasion and harsh winters are noted in a broader column with health remedies advertised, including Hostetter's Bitters and Dr Acker's Dyspepsia Tablets sold by Garrott & Pearre.
The Haydn Orchestra led by Prof. Wm. D. Stasross made its public debut before a large audience at the FC YMCA. Despite six months of training, the youthful group delivered a well rendered program featuring Overture Lights and Shadows, solo and duet performances, and a graceful closing with bouquets. The audience filled the limited seats, and organizers lamented the lack of larger rooms to accommodate all admirers.
Maryland pensioners receive pensions from the Washington agency on fixed dates March 4 June 4 September 4 and December. Payments now split into three monthly groups instead of quarterly, cutting total monthly disbursements to eleven million. In baseball news Frederick Union B B Club plans two games at Martinsburg on July 4. Cart Hooks beat Lentztown Bards 13 to 6 on Development Company grounds. Harlem bicycle club members, en route to Hagerstown meet, expected to arrive today. Frederick Mainhart, brother of Jacob Mainhart, will be hosted by John A. Dean north of the city.
Local items report the marriage of James E. Comfort to Minnie Stewart at United Brethren parsonage, and the marriage card for Addie Laura Hood to Frank T. Yates. A larceny case notes Dennis Cox, freed on bail after a pocketbook theft. Also mentioned are a river bridge anniversary, public addresses, and a lengthy note on summer excursion tickets and local druggists promotions.
The cornerstone ceremony for St Louis new city hall drew a large crowd in Washington Park. Mayoral speakers praised progress, unity, and civic pride, calling the project a landmark of enterprise while Masonic rites sealed the ceremonial stone. A lengthy column then extolled patent medicines and cures in ad copy interwoven with the civic event.
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