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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1895
Page
4
A Frederick market column discusses mid July habits and warm weather effects. It notes plentiful produce, rising prices, and shopper behavior. Raspberries and apples are highlighted with caution on overindulgence. A price list covers eggs, dairy, meats, vegetables, fruit, and fish, with farm stalls and bake shop offerings detailed.
The Frederick wheelmen increasingly visit the Monocacy each evening with rod and line. The item notes various local people and oddities fromEllerton, Middletown, and nearby towns, including harvests, inventions, weather hints, and a charity contribution to the Key Monument fund.
The Frederick News and Middletown debate a proposed Frederick Middletown Electric Railway. Local voice warns Frederick’s slow business climate may doom the project though Dayton native Philip Keifer argues persistent effort could yield a successful line and valley trade benefits.
Master Albert Flock son of J P Fiock rode a colt to the Myeraville post office with Master Charles XI Wachtel aboard. The colt threw them near the school house injuring Albert Flock who was cut and bled. Dr L M Zimmerman treated his wounds. Wachtel suffered a badly bruised limb.
The Frederick Bicycle Club plans a ride to Gettysburg tomorrow inviting all wheelmen to join the pleasant trip and enjoy the scenic route together.
Stolen horse and bogey case prompts police to intensify efforts this morning. Sinn and Grimes identified as persons of interest as searches spread to Bladensburg, Laurel, and surrounding areas. Authorities vow severe penalties if the thief is captured.
Church notices list Sunday services at United Methodist and other congregations. Rev C W Stine preaches at U S Church with Sunday School at 815 a.m. and services at 1030 a.m. and 745 p.m. Various events follow at M E Church South and other local churches with Epworth League meetings and sermon topics announced.
The article argues intelligent people see no oddities in blood keeping the body normal and praises Hood's Sarsaparilla as the best treatment for many ailments. It claims cures for disorders from impure blood without harsh drugs, promoting plant-based remedies over quinine and calomel.
Mr Ingomar Albiggh reports catching about seven hundred fine bait catfish this past week. The haul is described as unusually large and noteworthy by local standards.
News briefs report a fatality in Cumberland, a firemen demonstration prep, a saloon break-in attempt in Baltimore City, an 18-year-old from Ellicott City injured in a bath accident, a Prohibitionist nomination in Carroll County, Frank E. Herr for Senate, city council patronage dispute in Annapolis, and George Healey jailed in Rockville on a wife shooting charge with non fatal injury.
A historical note describes Indian Army elephants with strict rank order on parade, the senior elephant leading and others following by seniority. Violations trigger punishments, including corporal-style penalties where logs or cables are used, and even sentencing for misdemeanors as if they were soldiers.
The article describes popular summer beverages and introduces giropde grenadine made from pomegranate juice. It explains serving: one third of the glass with the drink and the rest with ice cold water or carbonic water. It also mentions orange flower water and iced creme de menthe as other favored refreshments.
A survey of wall hangings notes blue and white chintz matching drapery and wallpaper options. New inexpensive cretonne like effects, plain tinted papers, lace veiled looks, pale greens with hydrangeas, and scrolling roves in pink or yellow suit summer cottages and best rooms.
On Wednesday afternoon a crowd gathered behind the A. W. Smith property as Jacob Ahalt operated a rye threshing engine for Joshua Main. A quarrel erupted between Ola Fink and Luther Coblentz. Charles Crone Jr intervened and struck Coblentz, who then retaliated with a powerful blow that knocked Crone unconscious for nearly an hour. Coblentz submitted the case to authorities and was fined.
A reader letter from Fredericktown Missouri extols Chamberlains Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy for bowel trouble in children and dysentery. The writer claims rapid relief when used as directed and notes widespread gratitude for its effects. Local dealers A Pearce and W Rudy are listed as sellers.
An item notes a local event where Conmmmation LaSrippe Pneumonte and a Taorves Lane dineison are outed by Shiloh's Cure. The notice lists sale details attributed to Albert L. Pearre and Etchison Bulliice.
Cleveland rumors swirl that Calvin S. Brice intends a vast railroad system linking Chicago and New York. Plans reportedly place the line between the Vanderbilt north system and the Pennsylvania south, crossing the Erie multiple times, creating a shortest regional route with wide trade implications.
The funeral for Mrs Mary C wife of August Mehming was held yesterday at 3 PM from her East street home. Rev H Bielfeld and Rev Luther Kaalman officiated. pallbearers included Peter See ger, John L Johnson, Adolph Hahn, J Fleischman, M L Firestone, George Brust. Interment followed at Mount Montres with C Carty as fence director.
Miss Sophie Herman daughter of Charlen Herman a well known priest for West South street passed two examinations at Habe man Hospital in Philadelphia and begins training as a nurse. She entered the hospital last April and has made progress in the profession she chose.
Dr and Mrs 5 FP Thomas of Frederick announce the marriage of their daughter Ethel to Mr Frank F Patterson of the Baltimore American on Tuesday next July 16 at their home in this city Orphans Court inventories of personal and real estate in the estate of Ann Claggett deceased filed Frere
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