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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1891
Page
3
Legal notice regarding EH Purcell Jn attorney at law solicitors in chancery with address on street opposite court in Frederick. Contains early 20th century formal address phrasing and names a solicitor and location.
Church services are planned for Utica on Sunday morning for Children Day. Oak Hill Sabbath school festival continues with events on Saturday evening. A. B. church at Walkersville observed Children Day with a sermon by Rev C T House, passages from Proverbs 22 6, school songs, and remarks by superintendent J L Nicodemus. St Peter's Reformed church Centersville schedules a missionary meeting Sunday evening with Dr Saxton delivering the address.
Mr Charles Price of near Hyntis town finished harvesting last Friday. The season yielded between 150 and 160 bushels, with over 100 bushels sold in the city for preserving. Price plans to plant about fifty more acres next season.
Solomon Bear a respected Cumberland merchant was run over by a shifting Baltimore and Ohio train yesterday. He died an hour later at age eighty six leaving a wife and two brothers. He had lived in Cumberland for forty years.
A baseball game is scheduled for Friday evening at 6 15 on the Development Company's grounds between Kings Grocers and the Frederick Union clubs. The Frederick Union team is the Stawaberger squad with their name changed. An exciting game is expected.
The 78th birth anniversary of Henry Ward Beecher was marked by unveiling a Beecher statue in Brooklyn. Gertrude Beecher unveiled the bronze group as a 5 year old descendant stood among three regiments and hundreds of children singing Love Divine. The scene featured dignitaries, including Major Chapin and Seth Low, with a $35,000 subscription backing the gift.
Prominent Catholic leaders and city officials gathered for the forty sixth commencement and fiftieth anniversary events at the college. Archbishop Corrigan celebrated each mass as Judge Moran O Brien unveiled a bronze statue of Archbishop Baghes, crafted by W R O Donovan, weighing 3000 pounds and standing 2 inches high, with symbols of the four Evangelists around the base.
Reports from Tilinois Central officials describe a severe wind and rain storm from June 25 over a wide area including Stonn lake to Lemar s ixteen Taues. Four persons were trawned at Cherokee and four at Correctonville. The Celhmmet depot was blown down and town property damaged. Sutherland county near Calumet reported wiped out with over forty buildings blown down. Wires down and information limited to railroad official reports.
The Iowa Democratic state convention in Ottumwa elected Walter H. Betler as temporary chair and nominating speeches followed Boise's renomination by acclamation. The platform endorsed Boise's administration, backed Australian ballot, railroad control, free silver, pensions, and fund requests. ticket includes L. Bestow for lieutenant governor and L. G. Kinne for supreme court, J. Biosier for superintendent, Peter A. Dey for railroad commissioner.
N J June 2 It reports the sudden death by apoplexy of Dr Gorn Talmage brother of Rev T De Witt Talmage the Brooklyn divine. He lived retired in New Jersey for years and served in Dutch Reformed churches in NY NJ and Long Island. He was a synod official and missionary contributor. Only two brothers survive.
A Philadelphia inquiry reports that John Wanamaker denied owning or ever acquiring Keystone bank stock, stating he never held shares except possible bookkeeping transfers to other names. He insisted the Reading operation stock was the only stake he ever had and that the bank ledgers would prove it.
Acting Secretary Spau thes issued rules on returning Chinese entrants to Canada and China under pre 1900 laws. A telegram to the collector cites acts of Sept 13 1883 and Aug 10 1597 authorizing return of Chinese persons illegally in the United States. Prosecutors push exclusion act enforcement amid debates on deportations. Separately anarchists’ memorial day protest in New Bedford ends with dynamite injury to Mustela family member and a failed rainfall experiment linked to explosions. In Detroit, officials discuss Chin relations and border routes.
In Cork, the jury awarded MP Mr Renny Campbell 1250 pounds damages in his libel suit against Cork Daily Herald. The paper claimed Campbell hired houses for immoral purposes for Sir Charles Parnell, while other MPs fulfilled duties. Reports from London say Parnell obtained a special license to marry Mrs O Shea but struggles finding a clergyman willing to overlook her divorce.
The Weather forecast notes warmer temperatures with westerly winds for Fair Frida and Saturday. Various items report political callers, a scientist's death in Goettingen, a clemency reprieve for Edward Beltin of Kansas, a London Gazette seal fishing prohibition in Behring Sea until May 1, a Welsh mountain pass assault injury, a Toledo court case with a two year sentence and $174000 fine, a Cleveland wage dispute leading to a large factory walkout, and other small notices including misprinted names and dates.
Bolivia and Chile face treaty movements as the Esmeralde seeks coal for its voyage. Panama ships provisions to Chilean ports under Paris guidance. Balmaceda regime taxes debated. Bolivia and Chile tie debts and market access in a speculative treaty. Military rosters, quarantine commission names, and political retirements fill the page with regional tension and official actions.
The investigating committee resumed testimony on Keystone Bank affairs and the city’s missing oath of office. Witness Raviver Yardly testified on stock certificates linked to Wanamaker and others, with potential perjury charges against John Bardsley. Yard, connected to H. Yard and indicted by the grand jury, refused to answer questions.
Racing results from Sheepshead Bay and Gloucester with multiple races, winners, and times. Notable names include Futurity course entrants and horses such as Fables His Highness Portchester and Leapanto, plus Gloucester and Chicago race results with Yale Bl Homer Faithful and Hob Forsythe among finishers.
Philadelphia markets report unsettled trading on June 24 with mixed closes across stocks and bonds. Lehigh Valley and Lehigh Navigation firm, Reading shares varied. produce market shows steady prices for wheat flour and oats with bids and asks noted. pork and lard demand steady. eggs weak with reduced New York and Pittsburgh supply impacts.
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