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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1894

Page

3

State Encampment Moves to Frostburg Site

The National Guard plans a summer encampment centered at Frostburg with the Fifth and Fourth Regiments joining two Baltimore companies. Col Wilmer travels from Baltimore to inspect Frostburg and Oakland camps while Frederick Junction’s camp is abandoned due to cost. An Associated Press dispatch notes Brig Gen Stewart Brown urged Gov Frank Brown to authorize the Wrest Regiment for a two week stay.

Frederick L.&. Wilmer Baltimore Cumberland Wilmer Frostburg Oakland National Guard Wining Frederick Junction Brown Stewart Brown Frank Brown Wrest

Brief Bits From Local and General Interest

Anthracite coal in St Louis sells at 8.50 and 98 ton. June bugs will appear soon and a Sunday School picnic is in sight. A man in Middletown drank toothache drops on a wager and felt no ill effects. Armor trends toward steel in vessels. Weather concerns Frederick firemen. Strawberry market dips. Garrett BYE in Weverton to be run by W. Percy Towson. A Czar lookalike rumored in Rusata households. Coxey army contingent at Parkersburg won’t pass Frederick. tow path may run Cumberland to down. Fishing with brown glass bottles remains popular. Maryland Temperance Alliance to appoint organizers in July–September. Umbrellas urged in wet weather. Seven cows impounded for vanning. owners paid up. The summer girl and Charlie hat noted. Phiomathear Society meets this evening. J. Alfred Hitter paid insurance on late husband. Hotel arrivals list numerous names. Court house notes and local travel updates. A horse frightened a buggy. driver Jamie Trail freed from wreck.

St. Louis Joseph Long Middletown Hagerstown W. Percy Towson Garrett Bye Weverton Rusata Frye Coxey Army Parkersburg Frederick Camberland Maryland State Temperance Alliance Charlie Phiomathear Literary Society J. Alfred Hitter Frederick Lodge Aouc W Jacob F. Schmid Jacob F. Schmidt

Feast of Pentecost and will notices in Frederick items

The article notes the Jewish Feast of Pentecost to be observed with services and synagogue decorations marking the ingathering and law at Sinai. It also lists Miss Sarah A. White’s will bequests to numerous relatives and associates, detailing specific sums and beneficiaries, including farms and a cemetery company.

Mount Sinai Miss White Sarah A. White Gil Sarah Alice White Dean Francis Cunningham Leander Cunningham Alex. Stewart Shippensburg Elizabeth Grabill Shippensburg Bailie P. Wright Canton Mary Keeling Winona Robert Dean Frederick Minnie Dutro White Wilson Philadelphia Lily Shearer Waynesboro Sally P. Atkinson Joseph M.atkinson Raleigh N.C Irwin White Dean

Fire Companies Hold Meetings Last Night

The Independent Hose Company No 1 met privately and adjourned to meet again Monday night. The United Fire Company also met and discussed matters related to their Hagerstown trip and will hold another meeting tonight.

Independent Hose Company No 1 United Fire Company Hagerstown

Col Fairfax's Horses Sold at Private Sales

At the Philadelphia horse show last week Henry Fairfax of Loudoun county Virginia sold two horses by private sale. Lord Lordoun went to A J Drexel for 1500 dollars and Alena to James Scott for 500 dollars. Seven half breed hackneys have been sold this spring by Fairfax at an average price of 996 dollars.

Col. Fairfax Philadelphia Henry Fairfax Loudoun County Lord Lordoun A. J. Drexel Alena James Scott New York Fairfax

Electric visitors inspect Frederick light plant

Messrs GC BE Fins Theo F Engler WW Schaefer P D Miler and G W Arbaugh of the Carroll County Electric Light and Power Company were in the city last evening to inspect the Frederick electric light plant owned and operated by A L Bosley. They returned home this morning.

Messrs GC. BE. Fins. Theo F. Engler WW. Schaefer P. D. Miler G. W. Arbaugh Carroll County

Children of the Street Plead for Alms on Market Street

Two Itellan children, a boy and a girl, carry a large accordion and attract sympathy on South Market Street yesterday afternoon. Reportedly their father is a worthless man who compels the children to solicit alms.

Jarge South Market Street

Hicks Weather Promises Warm Weekend Then Storms

A weather note reports a promising warm period tomorrow and Sunday followed by another storm system that may continue. The Montevue Hospital monthly inmate tally lists 246 residents, 10 vagrants, and 125 inmates listed. Simon D Bitter filed a bill for divorce from Medora Bitter in Circuit Court.

Hicks Enmatesa of Montevue Montevue Hospital Simon D Medora

Young Man Shot in Accident at Local Farm

Clarence V. 20a of Levi Wetzel Wert Falls shot in the hand last Friday while benching a revolver he did not know was loaded. Gycurgus Wetzel handed the weapon to Clarence who fired it. Dr Theo Seppington Unionville treated the wound. The ball lodged with pieces broken off during removal. Clarence is 14 years old and brother of Jacop Wetzel of Liberty.

Himeric Clarence V Levi Wetzel Wert Falls Thia County Jery Gycurgus Clarence Theo. Seppington Unionville Imino Jacop Wetzel Liberty

Deaths and Obituaries From Christy Park and Vicinity

Multiple notices detail the death of Sahion Davis of Christy Park with biographical notes and survivors including wife Mary Beall sisters and six children, funeral at Fairview cemetery. also obituaries for Rachel Mirsell Mikesell, Mrs Hossler, Mrs Figgins, Mamie Boyer plus a Catholic festival closing with prize awards and an expected net proceeds around $500.

Mablon Davis Sahion Davis Christy Park Thc Litont McKeesport Davis Washington Beall Liberty Richard Swesdner Braddock Ann Etzler Anacostia Mss Beall D.C Thomas W Belle Mahion E Dumesne Lizzie Kate Ida Sredes Bir Fairview Cemetery Rachel Mirssell Mire Mikesell Thurmont Abraham Mikesell Koons A. M. J. Hahn Shorb D. Cover Utica G. A. Whitmore Christ Jesus

Election of Directors at Liberty and Frederick Turnpike Co

Directors for the coming year were elected at the company office. The board then reorganized with B A Oshriner as president Edwin Devilbiss as secretary and C M Thomas as treasurer. Supervisors and toil gatherers were renewed for another year. R B Allen a colored man received a green goods letter urging unlawful schemes but ignored it.

Liberty and Frederick Turnpike Company E. A. Shriner Cramer E L. Derr Cephas Thomas Edwin Devilbiss B.A Oshriner C. M Thomas R.B. Allen

Bicycle record at Fair Grounds sets pace in 1931

G W Lilly of Doubs rode a half mile on his wheel at the Fair Grounds this morning in 1931. The track was heavy but several strong bicycle records were made there recently. Testimonials for Floods Saraparilla appear as trustworthy as those from a neighbor.

G. W. Lilly Doubs Fair Grounds

Various Local Affairs Highlight Cambridge and Dorchester Events

News of the state reports on Cambridge elections and liquor law appeals, Wicombo school funding, and Centreville Church centennial events. It notes fires at Castle Haven 1744 residence, regional rail postponement, and local officials elected including John G. Henry as mayor. Civil unrest incident near Port DePart and attacks on Constable Carver are recorded along with Navy events and cadet drills.

Westerday New Windsor College Cambridge Court of Appeals School Board Wicombo Coxeyites Bladeneburg Philip le Compte Castle Haven Dorchester County Port Deppart Edward P. Carver Somerset County Eckhart O. F. Canoles Herbert Navy Naval Academy Snow Fisg Dilss Estelle Tremaine Outhwaite Lew ‘Wallace

Elocu­tion Contest and Local Accidents Highlight Mount St Mary’s News

In Daysville and nearby towns, accidents mar the week as Master Walter Strine suffers a leg gash when a mower guard balks and Dr. Thomas B. Davis nurses a nearly severed finger tip. Mount St Mary’s College in Emmitsburg hosted a preliminary elocution contest with twenty one finalists advancing to the June final.

Walter Strine Daysville Thomas Davia Liberty Yeaterday Mount St. Alary’s College Emmitsburg Joseph Walsh Boston Mass James McGillan Holbrook Thomas McTighe New York City William Rice Branford George Sigley Memphis Tenn Joseph Koken Philadelphia Aloysina J

Local Teams Play Two Baseball Games Last Evening

A large crowd watched two local clubs compete on the Development Company grounds. Strensberger and Nuez led one side to a 10 to 2 victory while Kolb and Shipley supported. Woodsboro defeated Liberty with Troy Summer and Wood as the winning battery, Sappington and Hatfield for Liberty.

Strensberger Nuez Kolb Shipley 5Strausberger Uqual Woodsboro Liberty Troy Summer Wood Sappington Hatfield Taneytown Branawick Club Adamstown

Congregational Guild Hosts Delightful Social Reception

The Young People's Guild of the Reformed Church held a reception in the church parlor with potted plants and blooming cuts. Members K A Rice Rev EB KR Eschbach and others greeted guests. ices and cakes were served by waiters. The Guild, now 125 strong, formed a Brotherhood of Andrew and Philip to aid church work. Epworth League social plans a fall break with 96 young ladies taking part.

Young People’s Guild of the Reformed Church Adam K. A.rice Guild EB. KR. Eschbach Yoste Abbott Sod Hiteshew Andrew and Philip Epworth League

Fourth in Frederich Fourth of July entertainment planned

The Philomathean Literary Society will repeat its annual Fourth of July public entertainment in Frederich City Opera Hours next month. Hon. Aineworth R. Spofford librarian of Congress Washington will deliver a speech and be honored with an ovation on the American Outlook. Prof. Cyrus Thomas of the Smithsonian Institute will also speak alongside patriotic music and special features.

Frederich Philomathean Literary Society Aineworth R. Spofford Congress Washington, D. C Cyrus Thomas Smithsonian Institute

Shriners Milling Co. Ad Targets Bread Quality and Local Criticism

The notice defends Croake bakery products from consumer faults and praises Ceresville Relief Flour. It argues bread quality varies and places responsibility on readers who complain. The ad promotes Shrin er Milling Co. as focusing on custom trade and quality, addressing criticisms of morning paper disputes.

Ceresville Bowler

City Board Reviews Lane Brothers Statement After Rain Damage

The Board of Aldermen held a special meeting and submitted the monthly Lane Brothers statement. A general water works inspection is planned next week to assess the damages from recent rains. Basil Burdette's dwelling near Boyd's was struck by lightning, causing considerable damage, and John H. Gasaway's horse at Germantown was killed.

Board of Aldermen Lane Brothers Basil Burdette Boyd's John H. Gasaaway Germantown

Sale of fine Indians horses at Houck's Park Stables

Notice announces a sale on June 12 at Houck's Park Stables featuring fancy drivers saddle horses and trotters all young and well broken. Also mentions community notices about encampment changes and refunds to contributors, church sociable planned, gas bill discount deadline, and ice cream available at McCardell's.

Allen Rohrback Isanogle L Koutzain Elouck Frederick C. D. Doll. Gas Company Trinity Af Church, South Houck’s Park

Ladies Waists Arrive In Plain and Figured Styles

A shipment of ladies waists in plain and figured cuts arrives. Newest styles feature large sleeves and raffled fronts and are offered at 25 cents each.

Carpet Shades Available for Special Orders in City

Window shades offered by a leading carpet department. They tout the largest shade business in the city with custom widths and colors. Prompt attention to special orders and guaranteed satisfaction.

Bargain Sale Offers Wide Range of Ladieswear

A local estate or shop advertises a large discounted assortment of women’s clothing including black satin skirts colored voile shirts wool challies in light and user grounds, capes, vests in ga uze and lisle, parasols, and umbrellas with reduced prices.

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