German Syrup Five Years Interim Case
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1891
Page
3
The fragment appears to reference a case or verdict involving a "German Syrup" and a five year period. Names, dates, and full context are missing, making precise attribution impossible.
A newborn infant's body was found in a locked trunk at Benjamin Zarger's home on South Main Street in Chambersburg. The coroner's jury ruled the child born alive with unknown death cause and the mother Florence Zarger, daughter of Benjamin, compromised by police surveillance awaiting arrest when fit. The report also covers rail union efforts, a Weverton robbery, and a store burglary scare, with multiple local notes.
A hearing in the case of the State versus Andy L Jones on larceny of thirty seven dollars belonging to Charles A Poole led to recommittal to jail by Magistrate Wilson after a grand jury action. Also noted: a hunting party left for a ten day camp at Double Pipe Creek mouth. William Hines, 22, recovering after a suicide attempt, nearing recovery and soon mobile. Salvation barracks service planned for 8 pm tonight.
A Paris telegraph report describes a Sunday excursion train crash near Sainte Maude as a catastrophic fire, with hundreds feared dead or injured. Survivors report scorched bodies, scenes of terror, and delayed firefighting. Investigators say signals were tampered with to cause the collision, provoking national outrage and calls for punishment.
Crowds gathered on the Place de la Roquette in Paris to witness the execution of Young Berland and Dore, accomplices of Merc Berland in the Courbeyois murder. The men were strapped to the scaffold and beheaded after a brief struggle, drawing a crowd from the surrounding streets. The event followed a recent reprieve and involved troops maintaining order as the heads were severed.
A monthlong memorial scene follows the passing of a local hero while reports from the Wihan Pee trophy and ad Le bight Catasangas recount a drowning incident. Community events include youth activities and a signature event titled Pescock jumped amid the era's lingering grief.
Philadelphia July 28. City Treasurer Wright reports missing books and papers from the office after a long search. In Wisconsin a Lafram Rand Powder mill blast kills a man, leaving only part of his skull found. Races at Brighton Beach and Garfield Pack track list results and times across multiple tracks, with other regional race notes.
A cascade of lethal mishaps unfolds across several scenes. An excursion train near Rockwood Pa. claims Kelly and Meyers. Pyle dies of skull fracture after being thrown from a platform. Four die at a New Jersey crossing as a wagon train divides a freight line and a passenger coach strikes. Clergyman Wellington White, his wife, and others suffer serious injuries. Additional items note London officials hosting foreign visitors and a New Haven boat search for safety at Pawson Park.
A Lehigh Valley Railroad brakeman named William A. was fatally struck by a freight train at Quakake Junction while attempting to form a switch. His body was described as mangled in the incident reported from Deland Pennsylvania.
Virginia report details a failed plan to wreck a passenger bus and obstruct a nearby railway near Fort Waldham six miles north of Petersburg. A later item notes a switch-left-open incident on a Chesapeake railway causing derailment with three cars damaged but no fatalities.
Letters of administration on Thomas G. Maynard estate granted to Maynard. Letters testamentary on Greenbury Lovell estate granted to Isaac Lovell. First and first accounts of Baker and Kessler as administrators of Arnold Windsor settled with distribution. First and final accounts of Cronise as administrator of Clara Cronise and Cochran executrix of Cornelius Cochran settled with distribution. First and final accounts of Miranda McGuigan as executrix of Josiah Arthee settled with distribution.
The July heat sends Frederick County residents to Ocean Grove New Jersey and Atlantic City for sea breezes. Frederickans Mrs. George T. Whipp of Jefferson Mrs. Dean Mr. Ezra Houck and wife and Charles Cronize of Harmony Grove enjoy ocean shores. Other locals include Mrs. John B. Harding and daughters Bertha Trail Elia Bettie Doll Lillie Stokes and Mrs. Chastermeble at Ocean Grove. Douglass Hargett and family Dr John Zimmerman Mollie Gwest Daisy Bantz Grace Quynn Wm. Besant from Smithsburg also travel from Hanover and Baltimore to coastal resorts.
The Carroll county Good Templars gathering at St Winfield featured a Saturday county picnic with Rev. Lear, Frank Morling, and others giving addresses, solos by Miss Hobbs, and Ebenezer Church choir. Sunday included temperance Sunday school led by the grand templar, children’s meetings, and an afternoon session with several speakers.
Washington gossip centers on Mills versus Crisp for the next speaker amid Cleveland factional intrigue while reports of Chinese outrages against missionaries continue from Yaukad Kiangsi and Fuchom. Daly's sentence stands as debate over pardons and political prisoners unfolds in London.
George Kraft an elderly German resident of Wikessserr was struck by a fast Lehigh Valley Express near the station. He died instantly after being thrown about forty feet. the victim did not hear the warning whistle as the train passed.
A Harrisburg district Evangelical Association camp meeting began in Corsier's Grove near this place and will run through Saturday night. Tents had been set up and are not occupied by families as the opening exercises proceeded.
Dr George Johnson and deighter return from Chicago and western points. A Catholic Choren tournament at Peres Glen Montgom ery county today and tomorrow. Feavaville career band festival this evening with ice cream confections and seasonable delicacies. Boon bora ite Society Lutheran church closes this evening. Local visits include Misses Carrie and Molin Bennett from Washington. Various residents and visitors from Baltimore, Harmony, Myersville, Burkittsville, Frederick county, Hagerstown, and York. Several business trips noted. Elder Oller recovering. Cardinal Gibbons to Baltimore with Archbishop Freland.
Misses Maggie Wiz and Ads Euckey of Sohneie Wil host a wedding reception for their brother E. Ro. Euckey recently married Miss Ella Collins, a well regarded young lady of Mr. Piessant, this county. Real Estate Transfers list various parcels and buyers including John C. Selsam to Chico FP. Krise, 3 acres in Creagerstown valued at $550. George W. Stocksdale and wife to Catherine Wilhide in Mechanics Town for $1209. Frederick City Manufacturing and Development Co to Charles E. Trefl in Northwest Addition for $700. Peter Gaver to Milton H. Deianter and wife for 113 acres valued at $92.
Workmen dig in the rear of Remner Ramps to enlarge the premises adding a new business space. The project will create another fine store room joining the already extensive commercial area of the city. Reverend A J Gi and Sev B Melinix departed Jest evening by their wheels for Pen mocn.
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