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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1891
Page
3
A narration describes how August Flower causes fluctuating effects on appetite and routine. The subject experiences gnawing hunger, uncomfortably constant dieting, and changes in meals, hours, and cooking. He also shows aversion to food and irregular bowels, suggesting the remedy’s impact on digestion.
Public sale announced in Frederick City Maryland on July 18 1891 at 11 oclock for 30 shares Central National Bank stock 56 shares Frederick County National Bank stock 10 shares Frederick and Pennsylvania Railroad stock 3 shares Liberty and Frederick Turnpike stock 1 share Frederick and Ballenger Creek Turnpike stock 300 weekly deposits of Franklin Savings Bank and 41 shares Central National Bank stock 38 shares Frederick County National Bank stock plus 300 weekly deposits. Also the house and lot occupied by Charles W Burck on Telegraph Street to be sold with terms cash. Property conveyed from Francis C Burck to Charles W Burck June 15 1859. Auctioneers Levy and Lease. Public sale of valuable tannery property on South Market Street Frederick with dwelling, warehouse and tannery buildings fronting Market Street 35 feet and 272 feet deep. Also an auction for a rental of farm property and office of J Zimmerman.
A violent thunderstorm passed northwest of Ellicott City causing heavy wind damage. Fences were blown down and numerous trees uprooted including over a dozen on State's Attorney J. D. Sicguire's property. Dorsey Thompson Black Sheep and Thomas Johnson farms reported shed damage and tree loss.
A peculiar horn fly has appeared in Washington County. It deposits larvae at cattle root heads, hatching in a few days and causing damage to the cattle. Some use tar as a remedy.
Tense conflict erupts as 300 armed convicts are moved toward Briceville Anderson County Tennessee to run a coal stockade amid a strike by local miners. Governor Buchanan and officials pledge state support for the convict labor system as tensions rise and the mob vows to resist.
The column lists morning and evening prayers at Episcopal Chapel Mechanicstown and Catoctin Furnaces, a communion service at Mechanicstown, Liberty M P Church fair earnings, a Church of God grove meeting near Broad Run, Lutheran Rite Society entertainment in Mechanicstown with Miss Fannie Jones as featured guest, a hymnals collection, Rev J B Purcell’s resignation from Mt Washington Episcopalian church, Glade Missionary Society meeting at Glade church next Sunday, preaching at Utica and Zion's Reformed Charlesville next Sunday, and Glade Walkersville consistory calling a congregational meeting to decide on selling or retaining the parsonage.
The notice lists guests at Wednesday Hotel and Carnim House with names and hometowns such as Philadelphia Baltimore Georgia West Virginia New York and Washington D C. Names include F Wilder S Gelwicks L Frank Lee Freak W J Smith C W Weber D Thompson and others with several from the county. Also entries for Carnim House and Gaort House with local residents and county origins.
A New York father Joseph Bergen, a night watchman, suffers a breakdown after news his baby Mary is dying. He raves, is restrained, and is confined at Bellevue. The child is alive and may recover while Bergen is hospitalized in a padded cell. Also reports a Columbian Exposition foreign mission arriving at Southampton to brief European and American officials.
In a Camp Douglas baseball game the Frederick Riflemen defeated the Second Battalion Cumberland 6 to 5. A. Hooper and Mob erly were the Frederick battery. Staff officers praised Orderly Sergeant J J White and Corporal E E Woodward of Company 4 for fine bearing and guard duties. The Riflemen and Singapore Guards plan to return home tomorrow, with a detachment led by Lieutenant Shipley at the B&O depot to escort the home-coming party.
Aiore Churches for Brunswick reports two donated blocks to Brunswick Catholic Church by Bailor Land and Improvement Co in Block 15. Plans call for a $5000 church edifice, a $1500 parsonage, and a hall school building within a year. Brunswick Reformed Church seeks two lots at A street and Fifth Avenue for a church site. synod will advance construction once secured.
The Western Maryland Railroad plans two work crews to build a freight transfer house at the junction with Norfolk and Western and Cumberland Valley tracks. The facilities will mirror Brunswick's and arise from increased traffic thanks to the Reading connection.
A hearing in the case State vs Thomas Goings, charged with assault with intent to kill, will be before Magistrate Eckstein on Saturday at 10 a.m. The accused has been in jail since July 4 awaiting the result of the injuries to Thomas, who is the wounded boy in the incident.
Frank B. Rhodes was honored by Philadelphia musical friends who sent a handsome mother of pearl pin with a gold head resembling a drum major’s baton. The gift was forwarded to him after he left for Cleveland to join the Minstrels.
The law offices of Messrs. J. C. Motter and F. Mr. Fauble are undergoing improvements. The walls will be papered, the door from front to rear room moved to the center, and the side door closed.
Democratic primary meetings will be held throughout the county to select delegates for a county convention on the 23rd. In Frederick district the primary will be in the basement of the Court House at 2 o'clock.
Real Estate transfers recorded. Mutual Land and Improvement Company of Baltimore City conveys lots in Brunswick to Custos at Woolford for 900 dollars. Andrew J. Baker and wife sell 96 square perches to Albert N. Mount for 120 dollars.
The eldermanic committee on streets met yesterday at 4 PM and decided to have crossings laid on Blie Hardt's and Chapel alleys between Fourth and Fifth streets.
Welter Chedal, 17, of Washington, was killed yesterday at Washington Grove in a collision on the regular Thursday B and O excursion trains running from Baltimore and Washington to Harpers Ferry. Investigating officials stated no survivors and the accident occurred near the grove as the trains approached the destination.
A cyclone struck West Sopinson Wisconsin on July 1 causing a building to collapse while fifty workers were inside. Sixteen bodies recovered or missing, including Job Laur and Charlie Luds. Rescue efforts continued as others were seriously injured and the storm damaged many structures, with fatalities mounting from the third street and Lamborn avenue site.
Purely personal notices list people traveling visiting relatives and staying with friends across Maryland and nearby states. The column records guests at Edgewood Crystal Springs and Harmony Grove, visits to Burkittsville Knoxville and Baltimore, with many residents of Frederick, Hagerstown and Middletown noted visiting family, rechanging locales and summer sojourns.
Mrs Caroline Clugston died at her Wayneshore home Thursday in her seventy ninth year. She was mother of Mrs J H Rouzer of Mechanicstown. Rev Albert E Willis died today at noon on West Patrick street. He was a M E Church preacher with no charge, once in harness business locally, formerly in tanning at Hartis, onbure, and later married twice. His first wife was Mrs Columbia Duvail, with three sons and a daughter. His second wife, Mrs Rebecca Datrow, survives with two sons.
National banks in Frederick report deposits of 1 107 703 90 subject to checks. Distribution includes First National 164 527 06 Central 158 507 90 Citizens 1 127 001 23 Farmers and Mechanics 181 626 32 Frederick County National 75 121 69. Fredericktown Savings Institution and Franklin Savings Bank total 611 908 13 with time deposits 513 800 57 and 375 486 74 respectively and 2120 52 subject to check.
A Pennsylvania court declares Dr. Waller ousted as superintendent of public instruction after Governor Beaver and Governor Pattison clash over appointments. The opinion, by Judge Lamonton, finds Waller de facto but not de jure holder, cites Senate rejection of Snyder, and notes possible appeal to the supreme court. Local notices follow.
Mr. J. Marsha Grumbine of Brad dock displayed at Taz News yesterday a lily auratum specimen measuring 12 inches in diameter. A yard stalk at Brad dock bears 16 buds and two blossoms. The fragrant flower attracts attention with purple and black dotted leaf interiors and widespread scent.
Master Eddie Smith son of Dr Fr Smith celebrated his twelfth birthday yesterday with a birthday picnic in Bangbes's weeds joined by Richend im Reig areal in the area.
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