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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1893
Page
1
Auction notice lists stocks bonds and mortgagees to be sold on Commission Street in the Walton Insurance Building Frederick. Describes funds of 20000 and 20000 in coupon bonds of the Fred Gack Works at par with sale details and request for particulars.
Recently built property offered at a low price. Owner offers the tans business and shares details by notice. For particulars call or address mat St Tay to arrange inquiry.
A distressed notice offers FOS 48 property once occupied by Mr. Uriah A. Lough. The site sits west of and with water in the house, featuring a large stable and outbuildings, plus an extra building that could become a dwelling. Lough has moved to the city. offers are described as low.
Property offers a house with improvements and a yard full of fruit trees. Surrounded by thriving plantings, the estate presents flexible sale or rent options. Potential buyers or renters are invited to inquire for details and terms.
In Riveresp on June 1 Jefferson Davis was laid to rest in Hollywood Cemetery after a somber procession through Richmond. Thousands viewed the bier, 6000 schoolchildren offered flowers, and the crowd included Gov. McKinney and Mrs. Davis. Taps marked the end of a grand Confederate funeral as mourning pervaded the city. A separate report notes Mrs Wheeler and daughter Birdie Wheeler escaped injury when their carriage was struck by a freight train. the driver survived and will recover.
Report of a heated assembly vote over Dr Briggs with Rev Samuel H King and others testifying from Alaska. Debate centers on alleged errors, divisions among Briggs supporters, and a final roll call showing 499 votes with 383 sustaining the appeal and 116 opposing. A committee will draft an explanatory minute on reversal or modification and any penalties.
Jereigs Exhibitors show mixed feelings as Minnesota opens state house with officials and governors in attendance. Chairman John Thacher faces questions over one man system while foreign exhibitors seek multiple assistants. In other news, a U S appeals court rejects a bid to block Sunday gates at the Worlds Fair as cases hinge on prior filings and legal precedence.
A Northern Virginia writer notes that a flock of birds and a sailor superstition altered Columbus's voyage, suggesting the flight influenced the discovery of the continent. The piece cites Humboldt and contrasts possible outcomes if Columbus had stayed course, implying a Protestant English America might have formed.
In Honolulu June 1 1880 excitement rises as Blount instructions from Secretary Gresham stir views on annexation and royalist prospects. Provisional government strengthens its grip while Stevens sails home and Spreckels campaigns against annexation amid Smuggling case and violent town fights.
New York June 1 The yearly meeting of the Society of Friends drew over 1200 attendees at Rutherford Place meeting house. A committee urged rulebook changes while First Day associations plan a spring 1804 congress. Also notes a fishing party at Cape Charles and a cyclone near Rosebud Mississippi with fatalities. Archbishop Satolli comments on Rome Ireland dispute.
The next consistory will be held in Rome on June 12. Edwin Booth shows slight improvement. D N Morgan takes charge as US treasurer. Whitman birthday celebrated in New York by admirers. Ivacania towed into Sumerstown after fire. Creditors of Barr and Co meet to settle debt. Berlin notes on empire leadership and German expositions. A shipment of 1700 Baltimore photos sails to Chicago for the World’s Fair exhibit. Independence parade committees meet to organize uniforms and plans.
The wedding of Marian Phelps, daughter of former U S minister to Germany, to Franz von Rottenburg linked American diplomacy with German aristocracy. The ceremony in Louis XI salon featured grand décor, royal touches, and notable guests including Chancellor von Caprini and Count von Waldensee, while Baron von Berlepsch attended the groom. The union, praised by German officials, elevates cross Atlantic prestige and political connections.
Washington happenings report a new counterfeit two dollar note in Illinois. Agent Porter arrests Clinton Lingo and wife in Chicago. three hundred counterfeit notes seized with the prisoners, evidence cited to convict. Additionally, appointments, resignations, promotions, and travel notes across federal offices and events in Washington.
A sensational report from June details alleged pension frauds in northern Town and southern Minnewia. Investigations are led by Pension Examiner Waite based in the city, with attorney George M. Van Leuven Jr. and Dr. George Kent among those arrested on warrants sworn by Waite. The case centers on Jaman Churchill of Minneapolis with forged witness names and forged papers, suggesting large scale fraud over years and involving forged letters to doctors to secure pensions.
British lawyer Sir Richard Webster reiterates Russian claims to coastlines and trade rights under older treaties, arguing Pacific waters include the northwest coast and strait areas. Also notes deaths, labor unrest, and Caribbean/Nicaragua developments with multiple brief items.
Market notes show Winter Wheat prices and low grade futures around 2582.68. Michigan Minnesota and other grain items list various contracts and grades with mixed prices. Butter, eggs, lard, and pork futures appear with multiple regional references and tag lines.
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