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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1893
Page
3
A heavy form on the Campbell press toppled at press hour injuring the Daily-Large edition. Crews scrambled to salvage the issue, pie fragments and all, reprinting as best as possible and restoring normal delivery despite the disaster.
The Misses Scholl hosted a pleasant Saturday gathering on West Patrick street for Rent Greenwall's birthday. Guests included Mr Randolf Scholl and his son Blurray from Baltimore. treats included ice cream and cakes. Say you saw it in The News.
The Frederick city aldermen met Monday with full attendance and reorganized the board. Mayor Fleming submitted his second annual message praising progress, water supply plans, street and sewer repairs, and lighting improvements. Officials for the year were named, with new district superintendents and officers appointed and preparations for the Little Tuscarora pumping house underway.
Charles W. Lane was arrested on a warrant issued by Justice Edward Hewes on the oath of Alexander Smith for assault and battery. Lane waived a hearing and was held to the grand jury in 300 dollars. Smith, employed as a hand on the reservoir project, alleges Lane struck him during a dispute over some Fors. Lane is a contractor on the new reservoir. Smith testified to the incident. Also reported are several real estate transfers and a separate youthful mischief case involving four boys held for grand jury action after a freight car break-in. A minor fire damaged the roof of the engine house at Patersons Bros butcher shop in Emmitsburg but caused little damage.
A fragment from the Maryland Journal of August 1773 appears in Ok Paper, including a broker’s notice offering hops and a ten inch cable, a demand to sell for unpaid dues, and a sheriff’s order threatening action for balances due in Baltimore and Feil's Point.
Advertising pays is argued by Frederick druggists citing Paine's Celery Compound sales. Wells Richardson & Co. say ad spending over 300000 dollars yielded tenfold sales and continued ads in The News. Local pharmacists Musans sizing Scarey & Beo and others report high demand and credit advertising for popularity. A Cardinal Gibbons birthday telegram and funeral notices complete this issue along with a Bay excursion and a Civil War shell find.
A long list of visitors and residents moving through Emmitsburg and nearby towns includes Colvin Cane of Washington DC visiting relatives in Jeburg and Mary Montgomery teaching Clara Hagao near the city. Retirements and travels are noted for A Murray Denison in Baltimore and a Westward trip planned by D Guy Thomas to attend the World's Fair. Several residents from Frederick Hagerstown and Baltimore are visiting, visiting friends, or traveling to Ocean City, Washington, and Philadelphia, with many names listed as guests, relatives, or travelers.
Mr Jumee Houck and his two daughters Misens Kathame Alice Houck will leave tomorrow for Ocean Grove. Miss Kila Houck also departs for Ocean Grove. Mrs Dr Husichen and guests enjoyed a day at White Rock yesterday. Mr William C Neidig on business in New York. Mr Howard Gaseman and sister Alice from Hagerstown called at West Patrick Street last Saturday. Mr Randolph Scholl of Baltimore plans to visit his brother Lewis Scholl on West Patrick Street. Mr Charlee OC C L Wiles, visiting Burkettsville and Gapland, returned Monday. Mr and Mrs William Jenkins of Baltimore visiting in this city. Mrs Nicholas Lochner returned home from Washington with Miss Lalu Bugle.
Cumberland police adopt a new white metal badge. Weather and drought reports from Hagerstown and Howard County. Circus talk, a dance tour by Barck's orchestra to Rockville Forrest Park and Washington. Local business schemes, hunting and fishing notes, and a World’s Fair excursion plan for Pennsylvania Railroad employees. Also local arrests, charity visits, school children visiting Carroll farms, a barber shop change, threshing machines, and a sale on striped hose.
New line of 877168 and NaK 800K embroideries opened this morning offering good value. Plain and floral patterns priced at 15 20 25 and 36 cents. Special low prices on remnants of fine ginghams dotted Swiss fancy lawns pongee effects and black grenadine. A few patterns fine all silk grenadines to close at very low figures.
News from the state reports prohibitionists in Caroline Anne Arundel Carroll Worcester counties nominating county tickets. Allegany Democrats fix September 9 primaries. Dorchester Dem convention August 15. A fatal colt accident befalls Emory C. Demsey aged nineteen. Fire at North Jonathan street in Hagerstown causes about 1000 dollars in losses. Regattas at Ocean City with victories by Florids Timmons Captain G W Lewis Gladys Willey. A burning barn near Chestertons. four drownings at Patrick's Landing Wicomico. Anne Arundel county Democratic convention at Brooklyn names county ticket. judges Roberts and Revell favored for chief and associate.
Local notice states eye, ear and throat specialist Dr. RL Hardesty will be at Chiy Hotel on Thursday the 27th at 3 o clock and remain until Friday 2 o clock. The notice promotes White Caps and jokes about drinking Dukehart's Ale and Porter bottled by J A C Lipps Frederick MD. It mentions a secret to keep cool in hot weather and advertises Buracker's Summer Garden as the most delightful place of its kind in the city for ice cream and soda water.
A local mention notes Wevarton arriving in Chicago as seven people travel together. The message references events the next day at St. 1.13 pm with dates August 8 and August 17. Names or exact places are sparse but imply an arrival and scheduled dates in Chicago.
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