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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1889
Page
3
The notice details advertising deadlines and payment terms. Transient ads must be cash in advance and reach by Wednesday. late ads published next week. Regular running accounts are billed monthly. yearly dates and rates are specified for various insertion types.
The Model issues a special notice public sale listing Summer Dorsets OG E. Cline & Co and noting Special Notice The Pet Cigar and Special Notice Cherries Wanted. The fragment outlines advertising items but lacks details on dates locations or terms.
A strawberry festival and ice cream event is scheduled for Saturday and Monday June 6 and 10 at Mt Carmel M E P Church to benefit the church. A missionary meeting at the church drew a fair attendance and Mrs. Theodore formerly of India now in Baltimore gave an address. The county teachers examination of about twelve colored school teachers was held at the courthouse led by Examiner Worthington and School Board President Dutrow. Louis McCule of E&O RR is home in Eutaw due to paralysis at age about 73. An art exhibit by Miss Florence W. Doub's pupils opens Thursday at Koontz Hall with about 150 exhibits from 11 am to 10 pm including 62 paintings and various crafts.
Stockholders met at the grove on the Metropolitan Branch railroad 21 miles from Washington for their annual meeting. The coming season is expected to be the banner year with cottages occupied and the hotel open. Sanitary work has been improved. The Sick List notes Mrs. Elizabeth Cookerly, ill at Morheyia, and Mr. Frederick Skaier of Berlin, critically injured by a stone thrown Saturday night.
Miss Eria Burgess, second daughter of B W Burgess, married Mr J Nelson Bad of Virginia in a May 30 ceremony at the Burgess residence. Reverend Ingle of the Protestant Episcopal church officiated as couples departed for Washington after a Frederick city train, with plans to visit Southern cities and Virginia before returning in about two weeks.
The flood devastates canals from Harper's Ferry to Washington Junction with major breaks on Cabin John and Log Wall levels. Col. Baughman and others watched the storm from the paymaster's boat as rivers overflowed, bridges carried away, and mills flooded. Harper’s Ferry to Martinsburg and Frederick suffer extensive damage to rails, bridges, factories, and homes.
A correspondent reports heavy flood damage across Yaclow Springs and surrounding communities. Roads, bridges, and ferries washed out, farms and homes flooded, and several residents feared lost or stranded. Rescue efforts and relief funds are organized, with widespread impact on local transport and communications.
Regular monthly meeting of the Reformed Missionary Society at 7.50 pm. Social and cultural notices include guests, music plans for a dessert dance at FLFL Seminary, regional visits, and upcoming concerts and receptions. Public notices invite attendance at WCTU, art exhibition, and the Brown’s Iron Bitters and Hood’s Sarsaparilla promotions.
A Saturday night break in at the Annapolis Postoffice left the cafe open and $600 in stamps stolen. Authorities suspect professional cracksmen carried out the robbery, noting the post office had been entered about 30 years ago and again around 10 years ago.
Reports from the Goldenberg family state all members were saved except Mr. Goldenberg. He moved his family to safety then returned to his store where he was killed in the crash. His body was taken to Baltimore for interment this evening. Rabbi Goebrecher, Mr. David Lowenstein and others from the city attend the funeral.
The Ice cream and strawberry festival begins this evening in the theater room recently occupied by the late B. H. Whalen, hosted by Fettival Parity Ledge ti 0 GC with free admission. Lutherville Seminary commencement exercises continued yesterday featuring Miss Maggie Dale of Mechanicstown as a gold medal recitation contestant. Escaped drowning incident involved Frank Cramer’s son near hollow water in the southern city edge, rescued after thrice submersion.
Thompson and Kemp advertise glove fittings claiming a perfect fit and comfort in a summer corset. They tout a “special offering” in Swiss fabrics with pointed hems, suggesting these items surpass earlier lines at lower prices. Also promote bargains in Marseilles Rouncinges as very cheap.
In Tus News dated June 4 at 3.20 PM a massive death toll is reported with two thousand bodies recovered and two thousand men mobilized to clear debris around the bridge. Dynamite will be used to clear wreckage as three thousand graves are dug and a large funeral is planned. A relief fund nears one million dollars. Separately, the German Baptist Conference will meet in Harrisonburg Virginia starting Tuesday with attendance from local and county churches. In a habeas corpus ruling Judge McSherry returned two children to their father, granting custody to Lewis H. Stamp after the mother had them in possession.
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