09 Jul 1884
Page 1
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1884
Page
1
A jumbled account references a convention, church repair, and a Sunday preaching plan. It notes decisions by local committees, upcoming services, and efforts to raise funds. Readers are urged to attend church activities and support community events this week.
The Hart-Walter Assault case involves Hart, a colored man, accused of assaulting Mary E. Walter, 19, near the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal in Rockville. Walter is described as five feet eleven inches tall, about 200 to 245 pounds, and is said to have overpowered the victim in a basement and fled, later surrendered and is held in jail in Rockville. The article notes the alleged crime occurred July 2, and references fear as a motive, with details about family knowledge and status in the Walter family.
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