02 Jul 1884
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1884
Page
1
In a crowded cemetery scene the Meenhower heirs attempted to seize the House and possessions from Reilly. Mourners attacked Reilly, a mob fought, and several arrests were made for assault. Mrs Bee, ninety-two, noted in the crowd.
Mr ALF Mullen a former mail route contractor between Hagerstown and Frederick arrived yesterday evening after his Pekin entry was removed. His dwelling burned with several hundred dollars in cash lost. The misfortune soured him on the West and he intends to return to Marchand, now located in Pairimere, Nagerstown.
A Swiss carpenter, 42, admitted with a throat timer undergoes tracheotomy to ease breathing, then gastrostomy to bypass swelling. Despite risk, he survives with a tube feeding through the abdomen and can speak by pressing his finger on the tube end. Reports cite hospital expertise and physician attention.
A satirical piece derides a class of grumblers who skew partisan, calling them belbiugs and varmin ts. It mocks their habit of stirring trouble, preferring to show off flags, and contrasts Democrats and Republicans as horned drinkers. The piece argues grumblers would claim credit for any event, even a cholera epidemic, if allowed.
A letter from Jo. Brawn argues grumblers aid or hinder party goals, comparing a mutch supporter to a Chinaman and blaming Ha gerstown residents for grumbling. The writer notes political calculation, worker bias, and antisemitic undertones while claiming Frederick has none.
A collection of brief items from the era discussing high water and harvests on the Monocacy, a self-binder challenge, a geuine Augusta link with Emory H. Cason passing the bar, a near drowning incident of R. E. Beall, wheat heads and a duck mystery ending in a humorous duck slaughter verdict, plus a quip about bicycles and a catalog snippet from Croft’s Warm Confections for children.
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