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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1895
Page
5
A historical entry presents limited readable fragments mentioning Roger Bacon a friar scholar and early thinker. The garbled text hints at sixteenth century or medieval references and a skyline of names, but most specifics are illegible.
An assorted page item lists weather hints for Wednesday and mentions a special sale. It references organizers such as M. W. Harumertos, the Weather Bureau, and local business names including Majestic Ranges, Nocate Eguit City, and Suk Bow Loat, with scattered ad fragments and buyer requests.
The Weekly News will be a handsome twelve page issue ready on Thursday and contains news and special features. Advertising copy is due by 5 p.m. Wednesday and changes by 12 m. that day.
The Maryland School for the Deaf board met in the institution’s reception room from 9:40 to noon. Directors reelected the old officers and instructors, praised Principal Ely and staff, and announced a four year reunion of former pupils set for June 1896.
A Maryland jury found Mrs. Sarah E. Ward insane after her husband John Ward was attacked with a hatchet. He lay unconscious with twenty seven head wounds and may not recover. Mrs. Ward was captured and sent to Frederick. Excessive tobacco use was blamed. Frederick County W C T U held its third executive meeting at the Y M C A building. It planned a Buckeystown county convention for August 15. The national W C T U will meet in Baltimore October 18 to 23.
A letter from Gros H. Zivweewan secretary of the St James council explains the Evangelical Lutheran Church will not assume the indebtedness of about $6500 or gain control of the St James Church in Frederick Maryland. The Maryland Synod secretary is expected to visit Frederick to decide the church’s fate.
News of the death of Mrs Mary Princilla Maddox widow of Dr Thomas Maddox at Georgetown Washington DC follows a career as a Maryland farmer’s wife born June 10 1815 at Rockville and raised at Water loo in Frederick County She lived at Leppan s farm in Washington County for over four decades and was connected to the Maddox family through Son Dr T J C Maddox killed in New Mexico nine years ago Funeral services follow at St Mark s Churchyard Lappan s Cross Roads ALBERT Cask died in Baltimore June 10 aged 78 and funeral from 204 Stricker Street at 430 this afternoon
Miss Vale Ganley daughter of James A Ganley of Boyd s a Montgomery county merchant married J W Haines of Frederick at St Aloysius Church Washington DC on Tuesday June 4 at 6 pm Rev P J O Connell. Bride wore lavender gown with satin ribbon chiffon carried roses. Reception at the Ganley home followed by showers of congratulations and many gifts. Groom a traveling agent with A H Harrington Co Frederick. Several guests listed. Also note Oliver Pearce to marry Lola Dorsey in Howard County Disbon tonight at 7.
The Mansfield residence on East Church street hosted friends last evening from eight to ten. Guests were entertained by the hosts and others including Misa Bertha Lare and Mr and Mrs Lare. Music by a colored orchestra and dancing highlighted a pleasant gathering.
A Mt Carmel Pa paper reports a rumored inheritance worth about one hundred million dollars tied to Brower lineage. Heirs allegedly include Shamokin and Bear Gap residents with ties to the McClow family. Attorney L A Walter and Mr Carmel's lawyer push for clear title as courts decide on ownership and rewards. One heir named Oliver McAlow of East Third Street is noted.
The ninth annual Maryland Division encampment opens in Frederick with 28 camps and 902 members. Officers include Otto L. Suess and Hamilton J. Smith, with election for new officers due tomorrow. Antietam Camp No. 3 hosts an encampment ball tonight at Junior Hall with 50 cent admission and grand march led by Col. Suess and Mrs. B. E. H. Davis.
About fifty members of Independent Hose Company No. 1 left at 10:45 AM on a Baltimore and Ohio train to Frostburg for the annual State Firemen's Association meeting. Sixteen drum corps members provided music for the parade, with the Takk Corps marching from City Opera House to North Market Street and Fifth Street before joining the depot procession.
Frederick Democrats met to nominate aldermanic candidates with contests in several wards. Ward 1 selected Chas Baumgardner unopposed. Ward 2 saw a split vote between Beroer and Rodock. Ward 3 chose Lewis A. Rice. Ward 4 nominated Henry G. Dull. Ward 5 backed Chas L. Diffendal. A Republican rally planned for this evening.
William H. Thomas of Westminster and William P. Maulsby of Frederick, representing the defendant, travel to Hagerstown to obtain Judge Stake’s signature on exceptions to take the Smith and Pridevn Cover case to the Court of Appeals. Judge Stake previously refused a new trial after a trial lasting more than three months. Smith and Pride, Baltimore stock brokers, sued Mr. Cover for margins advanced, resulting in a $8400 verdict for the plaintiff in Washington county after removal in February 1894.
A fourteen or fifteen year old boy, son of Edward Orem of New Market, vanished last week. Traced to Baltimore and Washington, authorities believe he may be in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. A Frederick relative reported no leads. Orem is a school teacher in New Market. In other news, Brish & Baker advertise 25 cent tobacco and upcoming sales. Undine Milling Company of Carroll County is incorporated with Samuel Hoop as president and H Stewart Roberts as secretary treasurer. assets include two mills in Willlet, a Chariton elevator, and the Myer and Elyster properties in Westminster. operations begin this year.
Hagerstown based Crawford Bicycle Manufacturing buys 400 lots in Corbett's addition from Hagerstown Manufacturing Mining and Land Improvement. It plans sales to its works employees with a street railway expected, an engineer to finalize the deal this week, and possible extension of the railway to Corbett's addition. In Frederick, costumes for Princess Phosa are provided by Van Horn of Philadelphia and Jones Son of Baltimore for a lavish Elizabethan themed opera with rehearsals drawing near.
A historic prospectus promotes Mountain Lake Park Maryland as America's cheapest and most inspiring summer vacation. It highlights $350,000 invested in the park, hotels and cottages priced from $1 to $15 weekly, a summer school, and many professionals aiding entertainment. The railroad line offers express and sleeping cars to the park, with a solicitation for readers to request the 16 page illustrated pamphlet by sending name and address to the B and U R Co Mountain Lake Park Maryland.
Purely personal notes list figures visiting or traveling through Frederick and vicinity. Rev George BR Nock state organizer of the Maryland Sunday School Union spent hours in Frederick as did various Maryland residents. Samuel Wineburg and F Lewis traveled, Moses Halle and Miss Anns Russell were mentioned with local ties.
Chas N Hahn’s store in Frederick showcases the Majestic steel range with live cooking demos. Mrs Hahn invites all to tour the display, sample coffee and cake, and see biscuits baked in three minutes and bread in thirty. An ice cream and strawberry festival benefits the Presbyterian Church at Philomathean Hall on June 11 and 19.
We inform friends and the public that we have reduced the price of coal 25 cents per ton for June delivery. We can deliver any quantity at short notice with properly screened first class coal and honest weight. Keller, Newman & Company, 23 East Patrick street.
News of the Churches reports the Maryland Classis of the German Synod of the East meeting at Peace Church in Baltimore this evening. Rev H Bielfeld of Frederick and Ian Geregate are noted in the item. The passage also mentions a California liquid laxative, Syrup of Figs, praising its safety for ladies and urging care to seek the true article from the California Fig Syrup Co.
An old classified style notice promotes Ceresville Roller Flour and various milled products. It claims to buy offerings sent by wagon or card and promises payment even if expenses are small, touting cheap sales for items like core meal middlings and bran.
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