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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1891
Page
4
The Frederick Daily Sevs lists Purely Personal notes with visits from Reuben H. Eyler of Texarkana, and other locals includingRev J P Wright, Wm D Hargett and families, Francis M Fraley, Columbus Ringer, Miss Lizzie Quynn, and Arthur Carty. Also mentions hotel arrivals and local trips, with regional remarks on weather and dust.
Imo Ingman age 14 of Point of Rocks died yesterd ay of dysentery. His funeral was held this afternoon with Rev J R Soultz officiating. Mrs Alex Woodward of West Fourth street received an Indian relic from her son George Goi of South Dakota. The relic, made by the Squaw killed at Pine Ridge, accompanied by her spared child. Out-of-town names include A C McBride and family Middle town Valley. Mrs S O Cline Detroit. George M Gittinger Ohio. Mrs J J Nothagle Camden NJ. Mrs Wm H Wright and daughter Bedford PA. Mrs F B Sappington Baltimore. Misses Thomas Baltimore. Monroe Woolvernon New York. High School examinations in the city and Middle town began yesterday and continue this week. Questions prepared by Examiner Worthinston. Reynolds Post G A R passed resolutions thanking flower suppliers and Rev A J Gill for Memorial Day sermon and E Goldsborough for his address. A Runaway horse belonging to Dr R V Smith, untied in front of the Carlin House, frightened and ran away this morning.
A vivid depiction of Frederick Junction scene as B and O steam freight trains rumble through night hours. Describes engine care, crews, yard improvements, and the noise, heat, and dangers of the busy rails. Notes local men in freight roles and the pride of operation, with brief regional notices and upcoming local events.
A scorching market morning brings brisk sales. Lamb should be bought quickly as it spoils without refrigeration. County vegetables show steady prices with peas 30 cents a peck and onions 3 cents a bunch. Fruit is plentiful though strawberries near end of peak. cherries at 3 to 10 cents per quart. If heat continues, supplies may drop by Thursday morning.
Collegiate notes report a recital contest at Western Maryland College last night with four prizes of thirty and twenty dollars awarded to two male and two female students. Participant Wim. G. Baker of Buckeystown attended. Art displays featured Miss Baker openhand drawing and Mr. Harvey Grow from this city with pastel works.
Mrz Howard Young, a traveling salesman for Mr A C McCardell, went to Baltimore last week to consult a leading local physician. He underwent a surgical operation yesterday at a hospital. Dr Tiffany performed the operation and the patient is doing as well as could be expected.
Misses Xora Loy Eva Dev enise Emma Devebiss Addie Verematt and others attend social events. Lutheran choir from Rocky Ridge at Haughs church festival. Diphtheria death of Cora Speak. Rev Whitmore Children’s Day at Rocky Ridge. Yellow Springs reports barn builds new mill moves. sheriff Gaver praised for capturing outlaws. copper snakes killed. cherry trees heavy with fruit. Charlesville notes visits and local band progress.
Advertisers are cautioned that all copy for new advertisements for The Wresty News Trust must be submitted by Wednesday before 5 p.m. and changes by noon that day. The Weekly News costs $1 yearly or 3 cents per issue. The paper proclaims itself a live independent journal guarding public interests and disseminating Gay, local, state, and general news along with various features.
Maryland issued pensions to listed claimants in Frederick and across the state. Original recipients include Arthur S. Edis George McCarley Marion McKelvy Jack H. Smith Francis Chatham Ister T. Walker Robert S. Neal Marth Kinner John Kelley Joseph Atkinson Andrew Denner Wm F Crambiett Edward Wilson Andrew Patrick John Morrow William Sanders. Increase awarded to Julius Jacobson. Original widows named Martin Croutzburg Huphemia Waller Mary Hoelle Annie Haines Hester Foston Mary Coates Rachel J. Hered.
The Baltimore American is extolled as a monumental newspaper whose rise signals community progress. The News lauds its influence on Baltimore and Maryland, noting public admiration from leaders and tourists and calling it a pillar of Southern journalism.
General Brown issues formal orders for the Maryland National Guard to camp at Lorely from July 6 to 18. Details cover battalion movements, transportation needs, subsistence contracts, and reporting requirements. Excuses for absence are limited to bona fide state absence, illness, or domestic affliction.
The Frederick City Manufacturing and Development Company transfers multiple lots in Northwest addition to Frederick to C Carty and agent of Charles C Carty for 150 dollars and similar transfers to Wilbur H Duvall for 376 dollars and to Noah Cramer for 3266 dollars and to John C Stotter for 348 dollars. George W Hinton and wife convey several parcels to Ernest Horn for 1916.18 dollars. Orphans Court grants letters testamentary for Samuel Wiseman estate to executor Charles W Johnson.
Great variety of new outing shirts and gents neckwear at very low prices with additional items including Charlies Pongees ginghams outings and other goods. See specials in ladies tibbed underwear.
In the carpet department there is a sale going on with lights lit up and carpet and mattings moving out daily. Bargains are available for shoppers looking to replace or upgrade rugs and floor coverings.
On a hot day in Frederica the town and surrounding area faced extreme heat with a readout near 93 at 3 PM and 88 at 7 PM. Residents sought shade, breeze, and cooler drinks while warning of more heat waves as October signals may bring cold winds and frost.
The Slontgomery Mining and Manufacturing Company of Frederick reports it cannot start a match factory or make pitches due to Diamond Match Company monopolizing the necessary machinery. Subscribers to the Frederick venture are advised they need not accept stock, as machines remain unavailable. The company believes the venture could prosper with available capital and the right equipment. The Hoffman Goldborough road case: the Board of County Commissioners grants the road to the plaintiffs by a 4 to 0 vote after eight years of dispute, and officials suggest dropping the fight now that the road will be built.
Norman Collins, nineteen, of Sykesville and son of George Collins, died early yesterday from lockjaw. He worked for L. H. Schultz & Son's driving establishment. Two weeks earlier a nail wound in his foot caused the trouble. he had continued work until last Tuesday. Doctors Hefsenger and Sprecker treated him as his symptoms grew severe.
The sick report notes Wm H Welty of near Rocky Ridge improving after an injury. Louis Smith son of Mr David Smith grew quite ill after returning from bathing in the Monocacy, with a physician summoned. A Kemp Keefer of the PRR office is reported well after spasms of the bowels.
Fragmentary market advertisement mentions thin underwear and hosiery and pongaedrapery items. It hints at weather notes and cooling while promoting fabrics and curtains from a shop near Smith's Temple of Fancy. The readable text is limited and lacks concrete details.
Advertisement notes carpets and bottles with seal, patent gum or core stoppers in kegs and seal bottles direct. Mentions Bartholomay Apollo Beer specialty and contact Lipps Col. W. Patrick Telegraph secrets telephone 132 Fredericksburg?
Fragmented OCR text discusses a design for an ice box with double sides and insulated space. It mentions air heated components and a pipe system intended to carry off melting water, aiming to prevent waste and improve ice retention. The passage is garbled and lacks clear specifics or dates.
Fragmentary OCR note reports Henry Start and Herm Hart among a group tied to a contested matter. Other names and details are unclear but indicate a public or local dispute with involvement of Shafters and Macy in Preter ee.
A jumbled announcement outlines an upcoming excursion from Frederick, Baylidge, and Baltimore with date adjustments. The text highlights the event as a premier outing of the season, urging readers to await clearer details and stressing the organizer's popularity and reliability.
Mr T B Hammond of Baltimore Supreme Organizer of the Order of the Shield visits the city to start a lodge. He is endorsed and has shown statements proving the order is prosperous and meets obligations promptly. Several former members received money as promised. Hammond stays at City Hotel and offers information on request.
Our ess es are up this week, proving the popularity of Ceresville Roller Flour, manufactured exclusively for home consumption by E. A. Shriner Milling Co.
Four more beach bands sought by Wm. D. Goyers Planing Mills on East Patrick Street. Travel via Royal Blue Line to Atlantic City with daily and weekday schedules. Excursion tickets available at all B and B ticket offices.
A local ad highlights a warm weather apparel line for men including shirts in various fabrics and styles, plus gauze and lislen underwear and fine drill drawer s.
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