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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1893
Page
1
Officials announce sale of stocks bonds and mortgagee interests by bid at Mutual Insurance Building Frederick Md. The auction includes coupon bonds of Frederick Bank Works and secured properties with 5 percent interest. Details available at the auctioneer's office.
Property offers 550 acres with 450 acres in cultivation and timber balance. Improvements include a 9 room frame house and stables for 16 horses. Located five miles from pool networks, owner states farm is for sale at a stated price. For particulars contact the owner.
The advertisement notes a dwelling moving into the city and offering a fine property at a new figure. It invites readers to call the office for sale or rent details and touts the residence as one of the most beautiful around Fredericton.
Secretary of the Navy Herbert arrived from Washington to Annapolis for the cadets graduation. He received a gun salute on land and delivered diplomas in the chapel. Newark speaker Nash Brooks urged discipline and mercy as graduates cheered and the undergraduates handed out sheepskins and the farewell sheets.
A notice invites current freshmen and entering sophomores at Princeton to compete for the Stinnecke Scholarship. The $500 annual prize, held by J. B. Carr of New York City, requires passing an examination at the opening of the fall term. The contest is among the college’s largest prizes for undergraduates.
Reports from Paris and London detail Behring Sea arbitration delays with US and British counsel, as well as broad European turmoil. Czechs threaten to withdraw from the diet amid Austrian tensions. floods hit eastern Galicia. Hungary railway strife and a Behring Sea ruling timeline shape the week’s headlines.
The boxing kangaroo from Australia appears in New York before newspaper men at Madison Square Garden. Guided by a European showman, the marsupial showcases pugilistic skill, wrestling moves, and a dramatic finish as it subdues its human opponent in a held display.
The Davis section at Hollywood receives reburials of Joseph Davis, William Henry Davis, Samuel Emory Davis, and Jefferson Davis Hayes. Mrs. Davis, family, and Mayor Ellyson witnessed as no funeral was held. The monument’s location remains undecided with Mrs. Davis favoring Soldier’s Home grounds, possibly near Hollywood cemetery.
Norfolk and Western Railroad announces a plan to issue 5 million dollars of 100 year mortgage bonds and 5 million dollars of preferred shares to raise 5.25 million dollars for refinancing debts, completing Ohio extension, and funding rolling stock. Shareholders may purchase bonds and stock with right by June 18 1893, with a guarantee syndicate to cover unsubscribed issues. The bonds bear 3 percent interest and secure a large mortgage on Ohio extension and related property.
A Memphis bound passenger train ran off the tracks near Newcombs station eighteen miles from Nashville. The rear coach overturned four feet into an embankment injuring eleven, with Mrs Susan Stephens and several others listed among the injured.
Startling report details Hypothecation of $500000 in Austin bonds by unidentified party via National City Bank in New York. Also covers steel strike in Pittsburgh area, a fatal house fire near Weilson, and artist Reinhart preparing illustrations for Harper's The Dominion.
The seventh quadrennial congress and second general reunion of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States will meet in St Paul on June 7 and 8. Sessions begin at 10 a.m. in the St Paul Chamber of Commerce hall with a campfire reunion at the Metropolitan Opera House that evening. The gathering includes camp delegates and notes on officers, history, and the 1865 founded order. The parade marks the Great Northern Railway completion and city hospitality is planned.
June reports from Tegucigalpa note Honduran revolution leaders have left the country except General Terencio Sierra who with about 150 men stays near the Nicaran border in Parasso. Sierra eludes government forces by retreating to mountain fastness while other leaders depart.
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