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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1894

Page

5

Advertisers Listed By The News Office

NEW ADVS TODAY The News prints a list of advertisers with their trades including dry goods sellers Renner Bry Goods Hendrickson D H Best and others. Notices cover lectures and help wanted positions with the names of local streets and businesses such as 40 W Third St Hostetters Bitters Rice Halter and Hobbs Taylor.

Wena Renner Bry Goods John Hendrickson D. H. Best Boyd Third St Hostetters Hostetter Company

Advertising Advice From The News

An editorial style note argues advertising is an investment not an expense. It warns against underbuying space and urges choosing the right reach. The piece favors larger ads in The News to maximize impact and minimize wasted exposure.

Maryland and nearby notes from the era reveal local politics and oddities

Bits from Frederick and surrounding counties report scarce Black voters in Miyersville district, a canal fight ending in animal drownings near Hancock, a long Lowell to Haverhill streetcar line, Pekin street decorations for the Chinese Empress’s birthday, and various local happenings from Salisbury to Harper's Ferry including saloon entry attempts, teachers association meets, Prohibition district planning, and farm incidents. Say you saw it in The News.

Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Hancock Lowell Haverhill Mass China Pekin Peter F. Burker Emmittsburg Maryland State Teachers’ Association Annapolis Popel Washington County Boonsboro Hhis Field Charlie Ross Germantown Key Monument Key Monument Entertainment Committee F.C Harper’s Ferry Hai Hagerstown Congress George Brengie West Second Edward Halley Frederics Junction Caied Nichols Ephraim H. Eline Kline

The Girl About Town Fourth of July Traditions

A reflective slice of small town life after Independence Day. The piece notes fireworks despite bans, church services, Daughters of the Revolution activities, the Philomathians and Grand Army presence, and a summer rhythm of picnics, auctions, and preparations for fall campaigns, with humor about weather and civic life.

Syrup of Figs Promotion Cited for Travel Use

Travel advice urges carrying Syrup of Figs for trips, claiming pleasant kidney liver and bowel effects and fever headaches prevention. Available in 50c and 1 bottles from leading druggists. Manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co.

Col Wilmer Remembered at Banquet in Baltimore

Officers and men of the First Regiment honor Col L Alli son Wilmer with a banquet at Hotel Rennett Baltimore presenting a silver service funded by all company members Speeches recall Frostburg experiences and praise for the colonel Also present were Captain Beckley Lieutenants Shipley and Lase and Chaplain Pege Allamstown designated as lighting parson for asking for a rifle amid Frontburg trouble

Wilmer Beckley Lysand Shipley Frederick Riflemer Wilser Wm. P. Lase C. Randolph Pege Adamstown

Cholera Hoebes Advice on Preventing Attacks in Heat

Baltimore Health Commissioner McShane urges early home care and simple remedies during the cholera morbus surge of the hot spell. Camphor water and paregoric may ease symptoms before a doctor arrives, while rest, light foods, and avoiding cold drinks aid recovery. Cholera morbus stems from spoiled fruit or undercooked foods and temperature changes. seek medical help after the acute stage to restore the stomach.

Baltimore Anld McShane

Gospel Meeting and Club Events At Local Association

Dr Goodell leads Sunday gospel meeting on the subject Dangerous Pisces avoid Them. Two young men elected to association membership at monthly meeting. Bazaar planned with Ladies Auxiliary. Bible Circle meets tonight. Pedestrian Club outing planned Monday with new features. Entertainment committee schedules concerto series led by Mozart Symphony Club mid October. Board of Directors to meet next week as attendance rises.

Goodell Bible Cisse Mozart Symphony Club

Sickness Among Horeer At Westminster Farm

Dr Ward veterinary surgeon has been sent to investigate a disease among horses owned by George Mortock on Richard Kane's farm near Westminster. Three horses have died and the remaining three show paralysis and cannot stand.

Ward Stats Veerinary George Mortock Richard Kane Westminster Mr. Mortlock

Found Dead Along the Road Near Greencastle

Susan Shrader Airs wife of John Shra der was found dead beside a road near Greencastle Pennsylvania. Cause reported as heart trouble and exhaustion from a long trip to visit a relative. Daughter of John Ofistr of Beaver Creek Washington county formerly of Pleasant Work in the same county.

Airs Susan Shrader John Shrader Greencastle John Ofistr Beaver Creek Washington Pleasant Wark Ibis

Photographer Murray Thomas Recovering After Injury

Mir. A Murray Thomas, the photographer, who fell from a dais during a drive on Davis Day, has been able to be at this place of business and is rapidly recovering from his injuries. Fortunately the cuts were not severe and are not likely to leave a scar.

Mir Murray Thomas Daiuiday Lonslness Orler Sol King Ice Azarm

Storm hits Ward Hall cupola at Western Maryland College

A fierce electric storm passed Westminster around 1 am yesterday, less severe than May 6. Lightning struck Ward Hall cupola at Western Maryland College, sending damage along the roof and cornice.

Westminster Ward Hall Western Maryland College

Activity on the C. and O. Canal at Williamsport

A perceptible tilt has been noticeable on the canal at Williamsport recently. Boats are busily engaged unloading merchandise chiefly coal every day.

C. & O. Canal Williamsport

Charity units enroute from New Orleans to Emmitsburg

Five stetere of charity from New Orleans registered at the Baldwin House in Hagerstown on Wednesday en route to Emmitsburg.

Emmitsburg Stetere of Charity New Orleans Baldwin

Prices and Busy Market Report from Frederick Co

A lively market overview in Frederick county notes warm weather bringing plentiful vegetables and fruit. Beans, potatoes, corn and tomatoes sell steadily alongside butter and eggs at summer prices. Prices for meats, poultry and fish are listed, with enticements in apples, pears and berries. Fresh fish and seafood prices are also included amid general market activity.

Porterhouse Bay Taylors Tae

Runaway Horse Throws Man on Boonebdoro Road

Mr John Shank of Myerville was riding a stick wagon when the horse bolted near the mountain top on the Booneboro road. He fell, suffering a cut forehead and bruises but recovered to continue to Biwersville where Dr Zimmerman dressed the wounds. Sir Samuel Pettigall at the crossroads halted the horse and secured it. No other damage reported.

John Shank Myeraville Willow Grove Washington County Boonebdoro Road Mr. Shank Samuel Pettingall Cross Roads Biyersville Zimmerman

Monument drive for Key statue in Frederick and sidewalks rule

The New York World notes Frederick Maryland residents push funds for a Francis Scott Key monument while a California statue project at Golden Gate Park stands as a landmark. Burkitsville gains new leaders William Ennis as president and Ezra L. Harn as clerk. An ordinance forces property owners to build durable sidewalks before December or shoulder the pavement cost.

Frederick Francis Scatt Key Gol Ges Late Park San Francisco James Lickike California Burkittsvillle Wi. Ennis Board of Commissioners Corporation of Burkitsville Ezra L. Harn

Civil Service Examination for Frederick Post Office Jobs

The regular semi annual examination for clerks and carriers at the Frederick post office will be held on Saturday August 1. Applications accepted until close of business on Monday July 23. Open to all reputable citizens regardless of political affiliation. Examinations graded and certified impartially by efficiency shown in exam.

Frederick

Water Turned On During City Reservoir Inspection

The Board of Aldermen visited the reservoir to inspect progress and observed water turned on to test for leaks. A board member stated the reservoir is in excellent shape and functioning as intended.

Board of Aldermen

Harvesting Accident Near Hampstead Causes Dismay

Walte Sir Jobo 4 Bush of near Hampstead stood beside a harvesting machine when the horses became unmanageable and bolted. Bush fell before the cutter bar and was dragged under the machine. He was rescued by a guard, deeply gashed and badly injured.

Walte Jobo 4 Bush Hampstead

Miss Emily and Madeline Pampel Win Premiums in Richmond

Won High Honors Misses Emily and Madeline Pampel daughters of Mr P Frank Pampel study at the Convent of the Visitation Richmond Va spend vacation with their father to Frederick and their uncle in Liberty. Miss Emily at the recent commencement received five premiums and the medal for drawing and music Madeline received seven premiums.

Emily Madeline Pampel P. Frank Pampel Convent of the Visitation Richmond Frerick Liberty Sod Muek Madelbe

Miss Maud Haunichen Hosts Forty-Second Birthday Party

Miss Maud E Haunichen daughter of Dr A S Hanichen entertained a group of her young friends at a party at her home to celebrate her forty second birthday with various amusements and refreshments served.

Maud E. Haunichen A.s. Hanichen

Record Breaker Bir Simmes Sets Pace in 22 Minutes

Bir. W. C. Simmes from Baltimore rose from Woodaboro to Frederick eleven miles and finished a race in 22 minutes. He entered five Baltimore contests and won three. A painful accident struck Miss May Bowius on a picnic, spraining her ankle. Casper Remsburg near Bloomfield gathered 804 horse-wagon loads of hay from 20 acres of timothy and clover.

W. C. Simmes Baltimore Woodaboro Frederick Simmes May Bowius West Third Street Big Wield Casper Remsburg Bloomfield

Gas Discounts Due By July 10 For Consumers

A local notice asks gas customers to pay by the 10th to receive usual discounts. no discounts after that date. Also announces a free memory lecture by Prof. A. S. Boyd at the Lutheran Chapel East Second Street Monday at 8 p.m. with testimonials from local educators and pastors. A Salvation Army ice cream and cake festival is planned for Saturday night at 8 p.m. and a reunion of Reformed Churches event is set for Pen-Mar on July 19 with a special round trip fare listed.

C. Ed. Clingan Boyd Lutheran Sunday School East Second Street Allentown A. Repase John’s E Lutheran Church RE. Horn D. D J. D. Schindel George M. Scheidy Benninger Female College Lotte E. Shafer Harriet A. Hol Anna J. Moyer Anna M. Kiefer Salvation Army D E Dunham Reformed Churches States of Mary Pennsylvania Virginia Pen-Mar Pennsylvania Railroad Company Fredrick Pen Mar

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