28 Jul 1884
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1884
Page
1
Fragmentary account urges careful voting, stressing personal responsibility and informed choice. The piece references civic duty, participation by men and women, and opposition to corporate influence, with scattered names and political notes.
A garbled report mentions Woodville subjects, local meetings, and court actions including a bankruptcy related matter. It notes the involvement of Messrs and a ward, with references to banking recovery and a Ferdinand Wuel assignee. A drowning incident and a prayer scene are described in vague terms.
A Philadelphia period reports that Boyd Glass importers allegedly supplied plate glass to the government and claimed it was duty free, allowing the misrepresentation of stock as government use to evade tariffs. The scheme could have cost the government an estimated fifty to sixty thousand dollars. Officials blame missing schedules and lax inspection and call for tighter controls on imports. Local society notes travel, visits, and health, including Rev. C. T. Coehel’s death in Deer Park Maryland and various residents visiting or returning to their homes.
Julius Holweg, a former East Side hunter and local janitor in Norfolix Street, New York, hanged himself using a novel rig with a wire and trigger setup. After preparations he fired two 32 caliber shots into his pistols, died in his chair as tenants rushed in. His wife, a downtown restaurant worker, had left him earlier in good spirits.
A special order directs a meeting of the company commanders CA B C and D in this city before the 26th to elect the lieutenant colonel. Brigadier General W McM Mekai g chief of ordnance will preside. Cutab. News.
The latest arrivals at City Hotel and Carlin House include John P B Dunn M A Daily Andrew Entz Z C Willett John P F Green and wife E Chilcoat HW W Griffith Balto Mark D Sproat Reve T WY McCurdy W M Showell R H Hermiss G G Filter Frank Grim and others from Baltimore Philadelphia New York and beyond with a long roster of names and origins.
Bucklien's Arnica Salve advertised as a universal skin cure for burns bruises cuts ulcers fever sores tetter chilblains corns and eruptions with a money back guarantee at 24 cents a box Garewolt Strela Croft's White Oil for rheumatism Steiner Bros sell listings today.
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