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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1891

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2

Royal Baking Powder Superior in Government Tests

Reports from United States Government Chemists and State and City Boards of Health show Royal baking powder delivering 28 to 66 percent more leavening strength, purer ingredients, and better wholesomeness than rivals. Consumers pay the same price yet gain about one third in value, with lighter, palatable bread, biscuits, and cake, while others with lime and alum impurities fall short.

Texs United Saiss State City Boards of Health

Fire at Winebrewer Co Grocery Sparks Near Panic

Firemen answered a Saturday alarm at the M. Winebrewer & Co grocery on South Market street. Smoke issued from a cellar barrel ignite sparks after boys shot crackers. The blaze, slowed by quick actions, caused no damage. Mr Winebrewer entered the cellar, doused the blaze with water, and helped extinguish the flames before firemen arrived. No injuries reported.

Winebrewer Uniteds

Scholarship Fund Named In Memory Of Luther Seevers Birely

In September 187, Mrs. Engelion H Birely of Baltimore left a will bequeathing 5000 to Washington and Lee University in trust to fund a merit scholarship. The Luther Seevers Birely Scholarship aims to aid meritorious Virginia, West Virginia and Maryland residents, with preference to Frederick County Virginia or Maryland residents. The scholarship has been established and pays a specified annual amount to the recipient. Wheelmen from the Frederick Bicycle Club rode the 2.55 Pennsylvania Railroad train to Hagerstown for events, returning home Sunday after a fine time among the wheelmen there.

Engelion H Birely Baltimore Washington and Ee University State of Virginia Luther Seevers Birely Luther Hagerstown Frederick Bicycle Club Pennsylvania Railroad A.S. McDaniel C .B. T. Hendrickson E. B. Ramsurge Begler Dudley Page Harry Doll Henry Nelson C. Staley Gambrill Edward Steiner Hazerstown

Stomach Bitters Sold as Protective Stimulant in 1900 Epidemics

The piece warns of widespread influenza like illness across Europe and America, citing La Grippe and high mortality. It promotes Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters as a superior medicated stimulant and safeguard against stomach issues, malaria, dyspepsia, rheumatism, liver and kidney troubles. It quotes physicians endorsing its spiritual tonic and preventive powers amid harsh winters.

Europe America

The Glorious Fourth Celebrated Across Frederick County

The Fourth of July was widely celebrated in Frederick and surrounding towns. Stores closed and people enjoyed picnics, parades, and fireworks from dawn to midnight with few incidents reported. Parades occurred in Emmitsburg and Welk ersville with bands, speeches, and a large crowd, while Lovettsville and Point of Rocks clubs played a match, and community gatherings featured bands, flags, and sharing of national airs.

Frederick Banka Wm'p Maulsby Fir Goode’s Capt. Deny Pole Clotes Brunswick Lovettsville Vasad Point of Rocks H. Hargett Mt. Iion Welkersville Walkersville Lodge O. G.T B. E Ander Emmitsburg Firemen’s Hall Gettysburg Street Emmit Cornet Band Vigilant Hose Company Emerald Beneficial Association Masgaspit Tribe No Post 93 G. A. R. Fairfield Arthur Post Donoghue

Trouble With the Canal Over Culvert Access Blocked

Dr. J. A. Williamson of Frederick plans action against Chesapeake & Ohio Canal officials over blocked access to a large corn field near Point of Rocks. The only route crosses the canal culvert which has been filled since 1889, forcing use of the culvert bridge or clearance.

J. A. Williamson Frederick Point of Rocks

Harvest in Mechanicstown Ends in Strong Crop Promise

The Mechanicstown Clarion reports harvest began last week and is near completion. Yields expected to be excellent as no storms hit the area and grain stands firm. Straw growth good and grain well tied with high quality anticipated. Early harvest, but the yield overall will not be heavy.

Mechanicstown Ashe

Officers Elected at St. John's Lyceum Meeting

The St. John's Lyceum in this city elected officers at yesterday's meeting. Albert Smith was named president with vice presidents Joseph Walsh and Mantz Doli. Hugh Roddy became secretary, George Beckley assistant secretary, Clarence Diffendal treasurer, A Howff librarian, and Wm Hays sergeant at arms.

St. John‘s Lyceum Albert Smith Joseph Walsh Mantz Doli Hugh Roddy George Beckley Clarence Diffendal A. Howff Wm. Hays

Freight Wreck Delays Baltimore Train at Gorsuch Siding

The Baltimore bound train that left at 6.20 Friday morning was delayed by a freight wreck at Gorsuch's siding. A number of cars derailed, preventing arrival in Baltimore by noon.

Baltimore Gorsuch’s Siding

Washington visitor breaks elbow in bowling mishap

Sr Elmer Lewis of Washington DC, guest of Mrs W H Brish on West Patrick Street, fell during a bowling event at Bostorse Respite and fractured an elbow. He had the fracture reset by Dr W H Baltzeil. A Union Bridge clothing store robbery occurred Friday night with about 24 in clothing and jewelry stolen. No clue to the Robbers. The McKernan family of Robbersville remains on their feet after a near poisoning scare.

Brokes Bone Elmer Lewis Washington, D. C W. H. Brish West Patrick Street Bostorse W. H. Baltzeil Union Bridge Julets Traub Traub McKernan Robbersville Mr. McKernan Branewick

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