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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1893
Page
3
Weather dispatch from Tum News reports Wasmerton, District of Columbia, will see hot conditions with high temperatures around the mid nineties and chances of afternoon thunderstorms. Light winds from the south. Humid air expected. residents urged to stay hydrated and limit outdoor activity during peak heat.
Local society notices detail visits and travels of numerous residents. Harry Stone and others are in Baltimore and surrounding towns, with professions and movements noted, including trips to Union Bridge, Frederick, Mechanicsburg, Martinsburg, Reading, and Washington. Various residents plan returns, business trips, or host relatives in this city.
A crowd of young men and women arrived by Mr H C Zacharias bus at 10 PM after a Fourth of July trip to Black Rock. The group included Misses Daisy Sparrow Sule Whalen Cora Little Nannie Wilson Jesse Glesner Mary S ouff May Boontz Addie gtd Fannie Brookey Nannie Young and Messrs Wm Haller C 5 Wilson Thos Baumgardner Harry Stone Harry Lochner John Wilson Geo Stall Wm Baumgardner Albert Condon and Ralph Young.
The Fourth of July celebration in Frederick was unusually quiet due to a strong mayoral proclamation banning fireworks. Daughters of the Revolution and All Saints parish activities marked the day with music, prayers, and temperance talks. At the Fair Grounds Frederick Riflemen held a bicycle race and baseball games, and the Philomathean Society hosted an evening address on war and peace. Nearby Middletown and Union Bridge observed subdued festivities with parades and flag displays while enforcing explosives prohibition.
The piece extols persistence in learning business and advertising likening it to water wearing stone. It argues that some invest only a few dimes and expect rapid wealth, urging readers to study figures like John Wanamaker who achieved lasting success through steady effort.
Sarah Jones wife of George Jones colored died at her home near Urleans Thursday last of heart disease. Funeral held Sunday at 11 a m conducted by Rev Forman. Pallbearers James Bowie Alph Thompson John Hollins Henry Brian Frank Fisher Jess Harris. George W Peters funeral director. Interment Hyattstown graveyard.
Yesterday morning Thomas Woolfe, a colored man, was shot by a pistol accidentally discharged in the hands of a small boy. The bullet lodged in his hand. The accident occurred while he was passing along West Patrick street. Dr. McCurdy attended and extracted the bullet.
Master Frank Peckley yesterday held a box of powder to load a small cannon when a lighted fuse ignited the powder causing an explosion that burned his face badly.
No Doubt. There is no doubt about the wheels I represent being as good as money can buy. But don't take my word for it. Try them on the road and in the street, just as if you would a horse. Use your own cool judgment after you have tried the wheel. T. Delaplaine at Tax News Cruner, Frederick, Maryland Bay you saw it in The Hews.
A wild tale from Clearspring reports a cruel law and custom where a beaten wife is forced to flog herself under constable instruction to satisfy local practice. The item Mixes sensational notes with regional gossip and includes various oddities from the period.
A card from Spencer Watkins E C Etchigan and Samuel Riggs of the Democratic state central committee denies a circulating claim that nine nominees were recommended for one government position. They cite Gen McKaig and challenge Dr Edward Wootton to prove the assertion as leaders of the anti ring faction anticipate further developments within two weeks.
Pastoral realignments in Chapman Kansas, Baldland Pennsylvania, and Woodstock Virginia follow parish needs and recent calls. Hel-Mar society plans summer dancing picnics with a special train to Frederick. Orphans' Court inventories and executor actions proceed. A deaf mute narrowly escaped a fatal accident on Brunswick platform. Ex Consul Trail returns home with his family. Local doctors report an operated patient showing improvement after a fall injury.
Maury Sutton, among youths jailed earlier for placing a truck on the B&O Railroad near Calico Cut, was freed yesterday by writ of Habeas Corpus. He remains under $500 bond with his father posting bail, to appear before the grand jury. Pampel and Etchison served as his counsel.
A fire alarm sounded yesterday at 12 30 caused by boys lighting fire crackers on the roof of John Keefer's residence on East South street. The fire department quickly fought the blaze and the damage is estimated at about $25.
The Athletica beat the Citizens after a crowded town gathering, with Naz hitting a pivotal three base hit and several three base hits by Eisenhauer and Grove. The Citizens rally early but errors and strong Athletics hitting turn the tide as Wingsberg and Wineberg feature in fielding and hits. Standings show Athletics leading the league with Pastimes and Browns close behind.
SKeK SEES ES presents a sales notice for various colors and qualities of cloth. The second lot of excellent goods was uncovered yesterday morning and some pieces are already sold. They promise durable, dust free fabrics that don t crush or attract dust and are affordable, with options in Ocean or Mountains travel contexts. More stock will be wired in today.
In a June 27 letter from Cumberland Maryland Representative William M McKaig writes to the Baltimore Sun stating he will vote for unconditional repeal of the Sherman Act arguing it served as a monetary expedient during crises but now harms the monetary system He supports monetary legislation to fix a strong gold to silver ratio to restore business confidence and provide a stable standard despite current market stress.
Washington Conny Notes reports the sixteen year old John Bartholow son of William P Bartholow of near Kemp's Mill Williamsport killed by an accidental gun discharge while two boys handled a firearm. Also noted is the death of John Stottler a Chewsville resident after Bright’s disease leaving four survivors. A public health notice requests hog pens slaughter houses and cattle yards removed within thirty days. The Postoffice announces changes to railroad mail service from Baltimore via Harper’s Ferry toward Saint Denis and Washington Junction effective July 1893 with sections omitted covered by another route.
Literary notes praise The Cosmopolitan midsummer issue at 124 cents per copy, boasting top contributors such as Francois Coppee Willam Dean Howells Camille Flammarion and Gilbert Parker. It highlights three frontispieces by famed artists and 119 illustrations, with plans to lead the magazine at the new price and expand its reach. Also advises on excursions and the season's travel benefits, urging readers to take an outing to rest and refresh.
The message hints at renewing acquaintance to save hotel expenses while attending the World’s Fair. It references familial ties across various relations and places, including Chicago, implying a plan to travel together or meet up for economical attendance. The tone is promotional and pragmatic about travel logistics.
Local notice touts RicCardell's latest drinks and ice cream Hay There name. It claims stock of baled hay and grain straw plus hay for chop delivered citywide. Givens a call Zeller DeLash matt Office 22 East Patrick street The News Steam rooms Frederick Md offers 10000 circulars for 3 dollars or 5000 for 3 dollars.
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