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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1891
Page
3
An advertisement lists silk and dress fabrics including cashmere and broadcloth, with names like West Pathick Street. It mentions hosiery, gloves, mitts, garters, and other notions, claiming the department is now complete.
A narrative situates the Edwards heirs as rightful owners of a vast New York property stake valued around 200 million dollars. The lineage traces three Welsh-born brothers, with Robert Edwards building the Manhattan and Troy lands. The claim hinges on colonial-era acquisitions and disputed wills, potentially transferring control to Haydon Edwards and his descendants.
At last night’s meeting the Good Templars appointed a committee to arrange a non partisan temperance demonstration and picnic at the Agricultural Park in August, selecting P B Seppington W P Storsei J J Bielfeld D S Rice J N Zimmerman W R Dorsey W F Schmidt PLL Storm and Frank Suman.
Scandal surrounding the Prince of Wales dominates headlines from Ascot to army circles, with religious presses denouncing his role in a baccarat affair. Reports discuss court questions over a rumored secret, reactions from religious leaders, and potential implications for the monarchy and military.
Reports describe fires consuming corner lots and forest areas while floods inundate streets up to four feet deep. Officials warn of ongoing danger as residents seek safety and authorities consider militia aid to restore order amid labor unrest at Astrubury docks.
The Missionary and Aid Society of the Lutheran Church at Jefferson will hold a strawberry festival in Temperance Hall this and tomorrow evenings. Pleasant Grove church plans an ice cream and strawberry festival in the grove near Fountain Mills today and tomorrow starting at the evening hours. Children's services at the M P church in Liberty are postponed to Sunday evening June first. The Bit Vernon U B church Children’s Day is set for Saturday the 20th. Lewistown B L E Church Children’s Day services are postponed to Sunday the 21st, with the annual soldiers’ decoration to occur then.
The Gonter family near Baltimore, formerly of this county, mourns again as their eldest child Keith Gonter dies of consumption at 19 years, 4 months, and 20 days. Her remains are laid to rest in Mechanicsville Hil Cemetery after services. Catharine Cover dies in Baltimore at age 73, widow of Frederick Cover, a well known resident of this county.
Hymenal event at M B parsonage Eastchurch Frederick June 90 1991 by A J Gill. Wedding planned between Robert Biggs Esquire and Miss Alice Betts in Cathedral Balticore on Wednesday June 17.
The funeral of the late Mrs Horace Zimmerman was held yesterday afternoon at one from her home near Manor church with pallbearers Geo W Myers William E Michael Ei C Waskey and John Wook. Interment followed at Mount Olivet cemetery at four. C G Carty oversaw arrangements.
The News office received heads of Early Brown wheat from Mr FL Brown on George Markell’s Baltimore pike farm. The heads are large and full, suggesting a heavy crop. Brown plans to begin cutting the wheat tomorrow or Monday.
Officer J H Harris of Frederick County sought a requisition for arrest from justice at the State House in Annapolis. The fugitive's name was withheld from publication and had not yet been captured.
The Junior Association Snamce committee held its regular monthly meeting last night to transact welfare business. The association will hold its next regular monthly meeting on Monday night.
Factory notes report Messrs. J. Bennett L. L. Menegay and Ed. Gertari of Louisville arrived yesterday and began placing machinery at the new brick works southeast of the city today.
A Chilean provisional junta appeals to European powers for recognition as insurgents amid reports of suppressed papers, contested custody of Admiral McCane, and claims of despotism. Senator Trumbull condemns biased coverage and argues Chilean insurgents have broad popular support while elections are allegedly fraught with fraud.
A reorganized Free Silver Coinage executive committee will meet at the Hoffman House in New York City on June 12 to resume work on promoting free coinage. Senator Severe expressed confidence a free coinage bill could pass Congress despite a presidential veto.
Michael Ketterer pleaded guilty to assault and battery on 11 year old Annie Ludwig with intent to commit a crime and received six years in prison. Accomplice Vincent Fenner also pleaded guilty and was sentenced to a combined ten years and eight and a half years respectively by Judge Exmentroat in Beavine Pennsylvania.
A chaotic mixed article reports alleged cures by Father Mollinger amid accusations of extortion and coercion at a church in Allegheny, plus a broad late 19th century news digest from Honolulu uprisings to trials in Ohio and New Jersey, including political influence, labor strife, and a royalist plot rumor in Hawaii. It cites Father Mollinger’s dismissal, paid altars, and a plan to review his therapy, alongside multiple international and domestic news items.
The article reports on the suspension of Bank Examiner Drew amid disclosures of a broad financial dispute. It notes open investigations into the Keystone bank affairs, with Bremont authorities citing tensions between officials and treasury reports, and Drew seeking vindication through a full departmental probe.
The piece reports proposed public measures and a governor’s veto on a petition to publish a local public notice. It notes a Toran with moral aims for Swamuenset borough in Somerset county, and references acts amending and excluding terms from school provisions. It also covers a weather service instrument transfer veto and horse racing results in Ascot and multiple races across Gloucester and Philadelphia markets.
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