Brief items from Breef Bits column
Budget of local items notes buttermilk water ice added to seasonable dishes in New York. Jefferson picnic date moved from August 18 to August 16. State Lunacy Commission reports 3150 persons in varying insanity. J E Fheelger’s cow at Feagaville births twin saddleback Holsteins. Blue Ridge Summit visitors indoors due to rain. log fires lit. Rev J W Santee nominated by Prohibitionists declines. Araby school house festival set for Saturday night August 4 with committee listed. Edward Butler of Frederick and Mahaley Johnson of Washington obtain a marriage license.
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New York
State
J. E. Fheelger
Feagaville
Blue Ridge Summit
3. W. Santee
Cavetown
Araby School House
Frances Null
Ellen Burdett
Florence Shafer
O’brine
Wm. Wall
Washington
Edward Butler
Frederick
Mahaley Johnson
Purely Personal Notices From Local Citizens
Local reader notices list residents and visitors traveling to and from Frederick and nearby towns. Names include Chas Collins Daniel Hobbs Heles Shipley Katie Goldsborough Mamie Michael Maggie Darrow Daisy Burger Lucretia Wilcoxen and others. Dates reference recent movements to Baltimore Brunswick Washington and Atlantic City with several family and social visits noted.
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Chas. Collins
Daniel Hobbs
Harper's Ferry
Heles Shipley
Blue Mountain House
HE. Staley
Tuscarora District
Frederick
D. V. Harp
Myeraville
Katie Goldsborough
Walkersville
Mamie Michael
South Market Street
Baltimore
Maggie Darrow
Hyattstown
South Atarket Street
Charles W. Hoffman
Lewis Mebbing
Washington
Daisy Burger
Brunswick
8. V. Doll
Catherine Bentz
Atlantic City
A. Lincoln Engelbrecht
Burkittsville
Lucretia Wilcoxen
Pennsylvania Railroad
Dora
Maryland University Hospital
E. D. Weigle
First Lutheran Church
Altoona
Harmony Grove
A. C. Cronise
Mregdames McSherry
Caroline Spurrier McSherry
Piney Point
Maryland
Chas. W. Ely
Maryland School For the Deaf
East River
Conn
C. E. Cline
Cline
The Key Monument Plans For School Fund Drive
The Key Monument Association advances its fundraising in Frederick with a planned September 12 observance named Frazer Scott Key day in all state public schools. Each student to donate five cents, with committees to cover city blocks and enlist district vice presidents. A Saturday meeting will gather delegates to push the drive.
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The
Key Monument Association
City Opera House
Asiife
Association
Frederick
Republicans Set Montgomery Primaries and Convention Dates
The Montgomery county committee met in Rockville and scheduled primaries for August 25 and a county convention for August 30. Support for Thomas Dawson appears strong with an instructed delegation seen likely. Wellington faces opposition among independent voters.
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Montgomery Republicare
Republican County Committee
Rockville
Montgomery County
Montgomery
Thomas Dawson
Wellington
Salvation Army Open Air Meeting And Indoor Service
The Salvation Army open air gathering drew a large crowd with good results. An outdoor meeting is planned on West Sixth Street at 7 20 tonight followed by an indoor service at a later hour.
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Salvation Army
West Sixth Street
Work of Death and Local Obituaries
Multiple short notices report infant deaths near Jefferson and in Liberty. Lydia Gallagher dies aged under four. Maud R. Grammar of Baltimore dies at Blue Ridge Summit. An infant of Ezra Harp dies in Wolfsville. Emancipation celebration planned in Frederick with speakers Reed and Lane and a parade. Picnics and excursions announced by Glade Reformed church Mt. Carmel and local groups. Riflemen excursion dates noted. church picnics in Crontse’s woods and other events scheduled in coming days.
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Jefferson
Ruth Lucinda
Charles W
Stelis Culler
Daniel Leen Schaff Grove
Mrr
John Gordon
Leboa Gallagher
Liberty
Lydia Gallagher
Maud R. Grammar
J. E. Grammar
Baltimore
Blue Ridge Summit
Hiss Grammar
Ezra Harp
Wolfsville
County
Frederick
Washington
C. E. Nichols
Thomse B. Reed
Housevof Representatives
Geo. M. Lane
Hag
Glade Reformed Church
Mt. Carmel
Reno
Harp
Beckiey
Bay Ridge
United Brethren and
Trinity Methodist Church South
Crontse’s
R. BR
Massive Knox Express Warehouse Destroyed by Fire
Special to The Newa reports a huge storage warehouse of the Knox Express Company in Washington DC burned completely this morning, with nearly all its contents destroyed. Fire authorities fought the blaze, but the inferno overwhelmed the large facility causing extensive material losses. The incident highlights significant damage to transport and courier operations in the capital.
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Washington
Newa
Letter from Antwerp on Pawnee Bill troupe travels
A letter dated July 10 from Antwerp reports Pawnee Bill Wild West Troupe enjoying its tour. blacksmith Frank Breckenridge broke his leg but is recovering. one band member has died since leaving the country. Happy Jack disappeared with two ponies then reappeared with a German girl near Brussels and was arrested, with legal action likely.
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Pawnee Bill
Antwerp
Belgium
Heck Quinn
Pawnee BI Wild West
Frank Breckenridgs
Happy Jack
Jack
Brussels
ESMP Lookout Camp Lookout of the Seven Pines
Yesterday a group of young men left the city to camp along the Monocacy near Seven Pines. They pitched two tents and a dining tent, with Greenbury Maddox as caterer and expect many visitors while enjoying a pleasant outing at Camp Lookout of the Seven Pines. Members include RF deck A Murray Thomas Clifton Sponseler Wiliam Socks Bernard fale Louis Haller Calvin Schild-Becht.
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Greenbury Maddox
Point Familliarly
Seven Pines
RF. Deck
A. Murray Thomas
Clifton Sponseller
Wiliam H. Socks
Bernard Fale
Louis M. Haller
Calvin BE. Schild- Becht
IN THE LAW'S GRIF ON A SERIOUS CHARGE
James Bowens and William Stanley colored, serving a stone breaking sentence at Montevue, were arrested by Constable Jacob Brengle on a warrant by Justice Hewes charging assault with intent to kill Frank Brown colored. They were committed to jail in default of $200 bail each for Friday hearing. States Attorney to present case. Bowens as old offender may benefit from House of Correction term. FINED $185 Frank Davis charged with disorderly conduct paid $105.
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James Bowens
Wiliam Stanley
Montevue
Jacob Brengle
Justice Hewes
Frank Brown
Bowens
House of Correction
Frank Davis
Eckstein
Mammoth Crane Spotted Near Greenfield and Local Reform Meeting
Readers describe a huge crane passing from Sugar Loss Mountain toward a pond with strong winds and damage to nearby fields. A tariff reform rally for Democrats is planned at Court Square Monday night to endorse President Cleveland and the House, with several local signatories assisting.
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Court Square
Cleveland
House of Representatives
James C. Gambrifl
Wm. P. Lawson
John T. Willams
Thomas BR. Jarboe
Samuel Claggett
Wm. P. Milavy
Hamilton Lindsay
Thomas B. Pope
G. BE. BR. Wood
L. Cramer
Frederick J. Netton
Lloyd T. MscGill, Jr
Barn Fire Destroys Seliman Farm Near Dickerson Station
A fire at R Edward Seliman’s barn and stable near Dickerson Station Montgomery County destroyed the barn, stable, hay, oats, implements, and more. Heat spread to a nearby dairy building, which also burned. Estimated loss is $1200, with $600 insured.
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R. Edward Seliman
Dickerson Station
Montgomery County
Lecture on Europe by Dr Harry C Jones at Central Chapel
Dr Harry C Jones has consented to deliver a lecture on Certain Phases of European Life and Culture at Central Chapel near New London. The talk is set for Saturday evening August 4 at 3 o clock sharp with a rain date the following Saturday at the same time and place.
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Europe
Harry C. Jones
Solicitation of Friends
Gulfure
Thei
Central Chapel
New London
Hagerstown Defeats Frederick in Tight Base-pill Clash
Hagerstown defeated Frederick 15 to 13 in a lively base-pill game yesterday afternoon. Hagerstown’s Mulhall Carpenter and Brandt pitched in support, while Frederick’s Strasberger and Xwusz took the mound. Reading, Pennsylvania, club slated to visit Hagerstown for Friday and Saturday matinees.
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Hagerstown
Frederick
The Cat Came Back Home To Messie Stores
Major Johnson Gilbert Pope and George A Gilbert celebrate the return of the Pope cat that had vanished for days from Messie stores and was found at home Monday afternoon. Hood's cures are advertised as effective when other preparations fail.
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Major Johnson Gilbert Pope
Messie
Thomas E. Pope
George A. Gilbert
Hood
Hagerstown Forms Artillery Company and Rail News
News items note Hagerstown organizing an artillery company and a new electric railway project from Pikesville to Westminster. Also reported are local deaths in Caroline and Queen Anne's counties, a barge burial in Annapolis, and political moves in Allegany Worcester and Queen Anne's counties with campaigns and convention actions.
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Hagerstown
Neill
Caroline County
Tauzsig
Annapolis
B.A. Shashiell
Princess Anne
Anne Arundel County
J. R. H. Embert
Queen Anne's County
Cambridge
George L. Wellington
Allegany County
Somerset Democrats
Joshua W. Miles
Congress
Worcester
Irs” Gelegaise
Wilmington
Cecil County
Eald
P. B. Hopper
Cleveland
Maryland
Personal Mention in Maryland and National News
Mr Ormond Hammond sworn in at Baltimore to succeed Sub Treasurer Wellington and takes charge. Born in Talbot County November 9 1825 he married Mary M Cox in Baltimore in 1847 and lived at Solitude on Broad Creek near Royal Oak. Cardinal Gibbons marked his fiftieth birthday at Cape May with a Philadelphia dinner. The Army of the Commonweal near Hyattsville numbers about ninety four, poorly clad and poorly fed. Coxey Jr plans a New York visit as Carl Browne heads there. Wim Alantz promoted temporary engineman on the Royal Blue Line in Baltimore.
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Ormond Hammond
Wellington
Baltimore
Hammond
This
Mary M. Cox
Luther J. Cox
Talbot County
Solitude
Broad Creek
Royal Oak
Maryland
Orphans’ Court
Yalbot County
Cardinal Gibbons
Cape May
Cockroft Thomas
Philadelphia
Ryan and
Kain
O'Hara
Monsignor Seton
Randall
Hyattaville
Jesse Coxey, Jr
Jesse
New York
Carl Browne
Coxey, Jr
Purity Lodge to Elect Officers Tomorrow Night
At the regular meeting of Purity Lodge No. 248 L O G T the quarterly election of officers will take place tomorrow night.
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Purity Lodge
L O.G. T
Syrup of Figa Promoted For Travel Health
A vintage advertisement urges travelers to carry Syrup of Figa on every trip for pleasant kidney and bowel support, claiming fever and headache prevention. Sold as one dollar bottles by leading druggists, manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co.
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California
Flour From Etrier Ly First Class Old Wheat
The note offers flour made from etrier ly first class old wheat and warns buyers that some are marketing new wheat as old wheat, urging caution in purchases.
New High Elevation Electric Railway Proposal
A Baltimore county plan outlines an experimental electric railway between Pliceville and Randallstown using a single rail and trestlework to keep elevation nearly level. Inventor C. H. Barrows of Conn touts safety features, low maintenance, and a potential one cent per mile fare. Wellington campaigns in Frostburg and Cumberland, optimistic about Allegany County and the Sixth District nomination.
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Baltimore County
Pliceville
Randallstown
C. H. Barrows
Conn
Good Templar's Reunion in Montgomery County
The Good Templars of Montgomery county held a Saturday reunion at Clagetteville with about two thousand attendees. Performances by Walker's choir and the Browningsville Band entertained, and Miss Nina R Hobbs sang. Speakers included Prof. Paul M. Strayer of Baltimore Reva J Tolly Marah Mt Airy Campbell Providence Dish Leila Linganore D B Winstead Leytonsville and Prof Charles Scanlon Rivellance Va.
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Good Templar
Good Templars
Montgomery County
Clagetteville
Walkers
Browningsville
Nina R. Hobbs
Paul M. Strayer
Baltimore
Reva. J. Tolly Marah
Mt. Airy
Campbell
Providence
Dishleila
Linganore
D. B. Winstead
Leytonsville
Prof
Charles Scanlon
Rellance
Catholic Club and St. John's excursion to Bay Ridge and Baltimore
Local notices promote a family excursion to Bay Ridge and Baltimore on Tuesday August 14 under Catholic Club and St. John's Sunday School. Fare is 1.50 for round trip, valid three days. Also listings for a memory culture class July 26, Harmony Grove picnic July 27 with a cantata, and railroad excursion deals to Martinsburg Denver and Baltimore Washington routes, plus Baltimore vs Cincinnati baseball August 14–16.
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Bay Ridge
Baltimore
Catholic Club
St. John’s
Harmony Grove
Pennsylvania Railroad
Frederick
Grove
Bellaire
Chicago
Parkersburg
Cincinnati
St. Louis
City Hotel Hosts Dr Hardesty Oculist Clinic Dates 26 27
Dr J R L Hardesty, oculist, ear and throat specialist, will be at City Hotel Thursday and Friday, the 26th and 27th. The listing notes table linens and values for sale, including items priced at 250 13 and 750 and 680.
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Sul
J. R. L. Hardesty
City Hotel
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