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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1893
Page
3
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Dr J B S Wagner spent Sunday with friends in Liberty Misses Belie Obier and Ida Zimmer man, Elmer Zimmerman, Jacob R Obier and Lewis Welty of Emmitsburg started for Chicago for the World's Fair. Miss Lila Clayton returned home from visiting Mrs C Haller. Edward Moore family from Baltimore visit his father in South Market Street. W B Stewart returns to Waynesboro from visiting J E Price. M B Lehman, Baltimore shoe salesman, in the city. Miss Clara Garrett of Baltimore returns from visit with Mrs D M Scholl. Mrs George W Berry of Martinsburg visits Miss Lucy Ramshore. The Army Worm on the Eastern Shore is described. prevention and control methods given. Water Company election results list directors reelected.
Mis of Inforest Here and There reports fires at John Biggs home in Queen Anne's and Captain Algie Boseman near St Peters. A large tobacco crop outlook in Baltimore area noted. Various legal, political, and civic items including an execution gallows erection in Prince George's and municipal election plans in Annapolis. Baseball City League summary covers Athletics vs Pastimes with dramatic late scoring and umpire critique.
Sir Fitzroy McLean Bart of Secotlend arrives with Archibald McLean chieftain of Pennycross and other McLeans from New York and Scotland. A large Scottish American crowd greets them at the depot as pipers of the Forty-eighth Highlanders strike up. They proceed to the Auditorium and attend the World’s Fair with Mrs Emily Ritchie McLean and their children. Also noted is Mr Jon Williams a son of the Revolution, whose father Capt Henry Williams served in the Siege of Brooklyn Heights and whose family lineage ties to early American war service.
Margaret Hoffman a white woman about 70 resided behind Henry J. D. Hagans on Merzth Market street was found dead lying on her face in her room. Dr. McComas diagnosed heart disease and Bright's disease as the cause. an inquest was not held. She leaves three sons and two daughters. funeral set for 9 AM tomorrow from Mr. Hagans residence.
Obituaries report George H Krise of Liberty Township near Emmitsburg dies at home aged about 70. Funeral held at his house and interment at Lutheran Cemetery Mechanicstown minister Rev GT Whitmore. Also noted are deaths of Miss Isabella Eyler age 40 and Mrs Mary Eckenrode aged 82 with services in local churches. Alumni Officers elected Caroline McCleery president and officers for 1893–94 include Mannie NIL vice president Florence Trail secretary Grace Radcliff treasurer Minnie Markey executive head.
Shortly after noon yesterday Mr. Charles Sroutzshn living east of town on the Frederick and Monocacy Turnpike dropped a piece from a mower he was hauling. As he halted to search for the piece the team bolted, badly damaging the mower which was new and recently purchased in the city.
Official returns from the State Board of Agriculture note that recent wet cool weather causes substantial rotting in early planted potatoes, with expected crop losses. Some areas report delayed seeding and abandonment of crops. Hungarian grass and other fodder will be substituted later. The town announces a debate on an Electric Road for Frederick City to Middletown with named participants. An exhibition features a chased firemen’s horn gifted to the Independent Hose Company by the Columbia Hose Company. Town commissioners in Emmitsburg are organized with appointed officials. Reverend A M Schaffner to be installed as pastor of Emmitsburg Reformed Church. Madam Pearson, former Frederick Female Seminary teacher, has died in Burlington, aged 86. A Flag Day observance urged. Governor Brown proclaims it. The Independent Hose Co. presents photographs of engines to Junior and United Steam Fire Engine Companies. Illness notes for John Cloese and Sophia Reese.
Readers urged a brief statement on Dr. Briggs teachings and the Presbyterian Church ruling. The piece outlines the charged views, the General Assembly verdict suspending Briggs, and expected effects on ministers professors and church unity.
Twenty of Denver society duel in a novel waltz contest with six partners each. The event lasts eighteen hours and thirty six minutes before police halt it at the mother's plea. Hog cholera returns to Washington county as hogs die. Farmer Rowland reports losses. Clover blooms abundantly. corn growth promises a fine crop.
A column lists yesterday's hotel arrivals with numerous names and origins. Notables include Crix Horap-F, J Roche, N J Watts, F W Pope, C B H Braun, and dozens from New York Philadelphia Baltimore Cumberland Rogerstown Colfax Boston and other towns. County and city counts noted.
A meandering update lists diverse notes from health and fashion to weather and transport. Entries mention strawberries, summer hotels, a Norfolk jacket revival, a life saving service cost and benefits, rule changes on tobacco sales to minors, society meetings, electric fans, and a dog killing a large snake. Also reported are property transfers, cherry and berry markets, a 1877 railroad accident anniversary, and a runaway carriage near Emmitsburg with injuries to a family.
Promote cleansing with Syrup of Figs for costiveness bilious blood and sluggish organs. It aims to cure habitual constipation awaken kidneys and liver without irritation while dispelling headaches colds and related ailments.
ryo The Ladies offers Swiss plain white figured and dotted India linens plain fine mullis lace stripes and Pisid Nainsocks lovely figured Binks Trish and Scotch lawns Nazkins Chamblays Organdies lawns in black white plaid and stripes plus endless varieties of laces for trimmings and more.
The carpet department introduces two novelties for customers. A double face cloth with mosaic patterns and heavy felt lining included per yard. A figured window shade that resists fading, won’t curl, washable with a damp cloth. Imported English goods.
The Board of Charities and Corrections met as scheduled and reviewed Sheriff Cromwell's report showing 16 state prisoners and 4 corporal prisoners, totaling 20. An inspection found the jail clean and orderly. Also noted were church announcements and a Maryland States Attorneys conference in Baltimore to discuss criminal law reforms ahead of the next General Assembly.
James E. Myers of near Emmiteburg weds Miss Sarah Warding of Zentz area in Zentz's Mill vicinity this county. Ceremony performed at U S Parsonage in Mechanicstown by Rev W L Martin.
The Adamstown Dramatic Association presents Dot, the Miner's Daughter, or One Glass of Wine in Brunswick Maryland on Wednesday evening June 21 to aid the new Reformed church at Adamstown. Admission 25 cents, or reserved seats 30 cents. Dr. J R G Hardesty oculist will be at the City Hotel Thursday at 9 o'clock and stay until 2 o'clock Friday June 15 and 16. Lumber for sale cheap 100000 feet hemlock stock kilns at eleven dollars per thousand. must be sold at once. Call or write W D Bowers Lumber Company East Patrick Street Frederick Maryland.
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