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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1897
Page
3
The Weexix News will publish a handsome twelve page issue this Thursday with full news and special features. It claims Frederick county’s largest circulation and unmatched advertising reach, inviting new ads with deadlines at 6 p.m. Wednesday for next week.
Bon J. H. Gules and other residents journey through Margarburg West Virginia as the Jacobid family tours the area. Rodger Vin Fossen of Wentmio Water plans telecast visits in the city. Elia Kester of Baltimore stays with Mrs. Fanote Storm on South Market Street. Otis Anderson and Pirkney Eckstein appear among Baltimore guests. Leura Brean of 2708 West Road and Susan Barnes from Bi ore join gatherings. Mrs. Stonebrik and the Cstiwell party from Washington spend time in the county. Chyde Staley of Frederick visits Mrs. Arthur Weaning of Marburg, with Liisa Haller from Cumberland. Otis Young of Baltimore returns home after visiting relatives here.
A jumble of brief notes reports varied topics. A geologist estimates exterminating a Jersey burial of value, Bank of England vaults hold silver ingots, and Frederick Council Royal Arcanum meets tonight. Lumber from Miramichi region expected around 18 000 000 feet this season. Days shorten as wind chills. Antwerp plans a 300th anniversary celebration for Sir Anthony Van Dyck on March 22.
The remains of Dr Tho A Hamond, who died in West Virginia, arrived in Monrovia at 1:45 PM and were taken to the Bplacops church in New Market. Rev David May conducted the service. Interment followed. Pallbearers named Ienatius Dorsey, Pottleger Dorsey, Ches Wood, L Echigon, EN Smith and TH Grimih. GC G Carty served as funeral director.
Miners name a Northwest Territories river flowing into the Yukon as Elondyke-or-Klondak, with Indian name Troudas meaning dark or plentiful. The river is noted as a famous salmon stream. Also mentions electric road tracks extended on East Street opposite Angela Ice Factory along FP, R, and.
Extensive improvements at the Home of Ascle Sam's Malt modernize the main postoffice on the west side. A new space arrangement frees the data and private departments, moving the stamp and money order counters to the east. Carpenters by David Kolb completed the work, yielding better access for large packages and staff efficiency. Postmaster Blackston and his assistants praise the changes as making it one of the best equipped offices in the state.
Theresa Simmons aged 79 years and 4 months died after a sudden stroke, long respected in the Greenfield Mills area. Survived by seven children, including J. H. Deas and Mrs. Simmons, with extended family across Danver and Marengo. Funeral held at St. Patrick's Church with Father Dunanlou officiating. interment Calvary Cemetery. Pallbearers listed among relatives.
Speaker Reed announced committee placements before adjournment. No Maryland member received a chairmanship. McIntyre joined coinage, weights and measures. Stone chairs Pittsburg. Land claims assigned. Madd represents the District on committees. Barber heads Railways and Civil Service. Baker serves Agriculture and Expenditures. Boots handles Education and Merchant Marine. McDonald on Military Affairs and Expenditures on Public Buildings.
A reader reported a pair of gold spectacles missing after the paper issue. Shortly after, a caller arrived at Mr. Bachier's office with another pair of gold glasses that did not belong to the advertiser. The finder was informed, and the original spectacles were later returned to the owner.
The Feagaville picnic set for Saturday July 81 promises to be one of the largest events in the area. Rev. Lewin Hesiod and Rev. Mr. Hench of Harper’s Ferry will deliver addresses. Middletown and Red Springs Bands will provide lively music.
AWN Cramer has been named postmaster at Lewistown, succeeding T. Waltman. The notice notes Hood's Sarsaparilla as a remedy slogan and urges readers to ask for Hood's without substitutes, reflecting typical era promotion alongside the official appointment detail.
Adam Abrecht, about twenty one, son of Officer Nites Abrecht, was severely injured at 11 o'clock this morning at the Palmetto Fibre Brush Works. A block of wood from machinery struck his stomach, leaving him unconscious. Dr. Ira J. McCurdy arrived to aid him. He could not be moved from the spot as the wound was dangerous. His father and grandmother attended him while officers and factory staff offered help.
A Daughters of the American Revolution memorial plan in New York City aims to honor France for Revolutionary aid. Led by Mrs. Donald McLean, the effort seeks a 1900 Exposition memorial presented in Washington by Mrs. Adler Stevenson. Chapters nationwide back the project amid growing support for Continental Congress timing.
A fragmentary poem featuring Midsummer imagery and longing for the salt sea breeze. Lines evoke winds over oceans, sweltering heat, a weary steed, and a narrator seeking relief from the heat. Ends with a plea for a breath of the salt sea breeze.
Property deeds show Perry C Lowman transferring 109110 acres to county commissioners for sector purposes for $10. Mary T Etzler and others transfer real estate to George A Eiz 3x for $1,260 to Frederickootety. Rev D Monroe Browning and wife with others convey 7 acres more or less to Eugene Selby for $75, subject to details.
Stand Mashed. T. T- Downes, 2 brekemisz on the Baltimore and Ohio railroad, had his aid badly mashed in Cumberland while attempting to care. Amputation may be necessary. He returned to his home in Brunswick, this county.
Miners in the Mongugah region went out en masse this morning after a cablegram from James and George Houck at Queenstown reported a pleasant voyage and a expected arrival in Liverpool tomorrow. The brief dispatch, dated July 27, notes the workers’ action and signals potential disruption in local mining operations.
Official delegation led by Mr. Jos Lattner DFC and Mr Beary Rovesdale of Bird attends a formal visit to Father Mc Elroy Council No 70 C B L L last evening.
The third in a series hosted by the Frederick young men will be held on Friday evening at Bradi Dock Haighte. Local residents are invited to attend this community event showcasing local talent and festive dancing.
Abram Ebsrsols of Huyett Washington county grew wheat on 300 acres and harvested 12,000 bushels, averaging 40 bushels per acre in a notable yield for the region.
Frederick County Republicans met in the Republican Association room to fix dates for district primaries and county and state conventions. They set Saturday August 7 for primaries and Saturday August 14 for the county convention, which will send delegates to state and judiciary conventions in Baltimore and Port of Rocks.
An Adamstown correspondent corrects a report of a base ball game at Adamstown on Thursday between Adamstown senior team and Frederick Third Street. The visitor refused to play after the ninth, the score at that point was 10 to 11, and the official result should be Adamstown 9 to 0 forfeit. The Adamstown side included mostly boys with few stronger players, while Bly pitched well and Tabler caught notably. Frederick's Lattteries were Smith and Davis. Adamstown's were Bready and Tabler.
Mr. Frank Aargelie tends a rich flower garden inside his home on Weat Patrick, with a variety of blossoms and large geranium beds. The scene highlights the colorful beds and vibrant festooned displays, including notable Golden Phessant habits and praised ornamental features.
William B. Schamel brother of Samus Schamel of Brunswick died Sunday in Washington after falling from a car near Georgetown. He had boarded to go to the central city when he stood to retrieve something from his pocket, slipped, and fell striking the back of his head on the concrete street.
A fragmented note describes Mr Stari Congrese and Mr McDonald reacting to a reception. It notes no firm promise but promising prospects for Mr Trail, who is deemed likely to appoint or consider further steps.
A local man from near Burklitsville entered Mr Gaver's confectionery on a Friday afternoon, ordered five plates of ice cream and a bottle of pop, and said it was his first taste of ice cream this season. He planned to make up for lost time by staying for multiple servings.
The colored community of 82 Marys Par in Petersylile will hold a picnic at Dal a Tiling AWE Church and at Adigland Park. The Lutheran Sunday school in this city also plans a picnic at Braddock Heights.
Mrs T Hammond Griffith leases the old Lawndale mansion near the city edge by the Fair Grounds. The fine residence, one of the state’s oldest mansions, offers superior accommodations and well-kept grounds for guests under a lengthy term.
William Henry Ligier and Mamie May Fink of Burkittsviis. Paul Eugene Werking and Bertie vir giols Strother of Loudon County Virginia. Bernard Hough and Lala Palmer, both of Waterford Virginia.
A fragment from a local page mentions an event at Linganore Hills Farm near the city with a count of sixty five. No further details are readable to specify nature or outcome of the incident.
Frederick business news highlights the remodeling of Allen Rohrbeck’s store on West Patrick Street. The 74 by 24 foot space now features frescoed ceilings, carved oak display and shelving, a hard wood rear area, a large skylight, hot water heating, gas and electric lighting, and new front windows with a tiled entrance. Proprieter Allen Rohrbeck, a young progressive businessman, has expanded the business with strong local support after taking charge four years ago from founder Martin Rohrbeck.
A Maryland entomologist reports corn stalk borers damaging 25 acres on K. G. M and F. A. Eldridge and nearby fields. He notes the second brood threatens crops coast to coast and plans experiments with baits and traps to catch parent moths before egg laying.
Brau hosts Reform Sunday School at Agriculture Park Taureday July 20 with athletic sports and a grand bicycle parade. Cars run Patrick Telegraph Market routes from 9 am to 4 pm, last departure 8:30 pm. Evangelical Lutheran Sandsy schools picnic at Braddock Heights Jan 28 with Frederick Select Band. Roundtrip fares vary. weather may shift to Friday the 20th. Regular dances at Braddock Heights resume weekly on Fridays. Fresh bread at George Hegadorn's West Patrick Street. Citizens Excursion to Big Ridge Baltimore August 18. Ball game Baltimore vs Brooklyn Wednesday and Baltimore vs Cleveland August 49th. Plan to Bay Ridge family excursion. train departs B&O Railroad 6 am to Sykenville, return with excursion train from Baltimore. Hitchie cals will depart Middletown 5 am.
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