Market Gossip Sparks Summer Sale Drive On
The column notes a bustling market with farmers rising at two to market and farmers expect good yields of peaches apples and berries. It lists abundant produce including beets peas new potatoes beans tomatoes strawberries raspberries and cucumbers with prices per dozen or per half peck and various meats and fish priced for the morning trade. The piece endorses hustle and optimism despite seasonal downsides and closes with a cheeky line about selling the “Now it in To News.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vegetable Department
Frederick County
Uce
Asust
Scilow
White Apron
Mulberries
Sar- Vis
Bess
Town Letters Describe Change and Celebration in Braddock Heights
A breezy diary of local life recounts Braddock Heights growth with new houses and electric cars, praise for Beckley’s spring and the ice cream parlor, and mentions Middletown’s Decoration Day. The piece notes school commencements at Frederick Academy and St. John’s, Muson groups, and summer events including bicycle visits, Masons’ centennial, and Fourth of July plans.
The Work of Death. Amtuel Simpson and Jeremiah Baile
Samuel Simpson died yesterday at his home near Havock aged eighty six. He traveled as a wagoner between Baltimore Philadelphia and Pittsburgh in youth. Jeremiah Baile a wealthy and well known New Windsor Carroll county citizen died at his home on Wednesday at seventy two. He was brother to the late Henry Baile of Westminster and Abner Baile of New Windsor and is survived by a widow and one brother Jesse Baile of Frederick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asmurl Simpson
Samual Simpson
Abner Baile
New Windsor
Jesse Baile
Frederick
Funeral for Andrew J. Jones Held at Becker Church
The funeral for Andrew J. Jones, co colored, was held yesterday afternoon at Becker Church. Rev. B. M. Johnson conducted services assisted by Reverends Beck Owens Crockett and Broker. King David Lodge No. 33 attended in a body. Pallbearers were James N. Davis John Hollands Elijah Davis Anthony King William Davis and Barney B. Davali. Interment at Greenmount Cemetery. A T Rice and Sons were the undertakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew J. Jones
Coored
Becker
Tho
Tn Quilon
M. Johnson
Davali
Tor Greenmount Cemetery
A.’ ‘T. Rice and Sons
Frederick Academy to undergo complete faculty change
Reports indicate a full staff overhaul at Frederick Academy next term. The directors offer any competent instructor $400 annually plus access to the academy building and dwelling to recruit students and rely on tuition for ongoing income, with Poofa Titton Shepherd and Astry listed for departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prederick Academy
Frederick Academy
Poofa
Titton
Shepherd
Astry
Cross Steer Killed After Field Shots In Middletown Farm
Mr Jobo H Rontzsha sold a cross steer to Mesars Coblentz and Cook near Middletown. Driving the animal to town proved hazardous and it was decided to kill it on the farm after thirteen shots from as many people. Some bullets hit the animal before it was slain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jobo H Rontzsha
Brog Weat
Middletown
Mesars, Coblentz & Cook
Valuable Volume Reported by Mr Charles Levy
Mr Charles P. Levy of Isw holds a book form report on Sir Edward Coke The Laws of England printed around 1656. The volume appears in old English type with a print in a language other than English.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles P. Levy
Isw
Edward Goke
England
Fire at James T Have home injures Miss Hays
Fire and gasoline flames broke out at the house of James T Have in Barmitsboro yesterday. The flames were extinguished before major damage occurred. Miss Hays sustained facial burns in the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James T. Have
Barmitsboro
Miss Hays
Waterproof serge promises rainproof fashion for women
A new treated serge fabric lets women outfit in rain ready garments indistinguishable from ordinary dress goods. The process, a modern English secret now common in American mills, adds about 10 to 12 cents per yard and yields water repellent, easy care cloth ideal for street wear and cycling. Prices run from 1 to 1.50 per yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
England
Finsher
America
Assault and theft cases move through county court
Edward Harras was arrested by Constable John A. Simpson and brought before Magistrate Biser on charges of assaulting two girls under 11. He was released on $200 bail for the next grand jury. Emma Moffett and Cora Brightwell were given $100 bail each after facing charges of enticing girls to a Baltimore house of ill fame. Charles Brooks was jailed for theft of $3 from Daniel Miller’s store. Thomas Friz was released on habeas corpus through attorney B. E. Harn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chu
Edward Harras
John A. Simpson
Biser
Baker
Baltimore Ootics Force
Acc
Charles Brooks
Knoxrville
Nelson
Daniel Miller
Thomas Friz Wee
Property Transfers in Frederick County Commerce Notes
Multiple deeds recorded in Frederick County show transfers among Margaret Jane Williams Henry Willams Henry S Sandir Jacob Cronke executor to Jno Wesley Creager and Frank Michael acting executor to Creager Rebecca Clsegett assignee to Wm Beall and Wm Beall to Stonewall Jackson Beall among others. Also notices Middletown Mail next Wednesday June 30 carries liveryman B F Groits bid for mail between Middletown and Frederick with service later via electric car by William Cokerly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Jane Williams
Henry Willams
Frederick
Henry S. Sandir
Frederick County
Robert Retherford
Lewis O. Whisp
Jacob Cronke
Jno
Wesley Creager
Frank
Michael
Stein Frederick County
Ajibbert Jones
Jackson Chapt
E. Caureh
Mt. Airy
Rebecca Clsegett
Wm. C. Beall
Stonewall Jackson Beall
Nicholas Baker
John J. Dukehart
Middletown
B. F. Groit
Frederick Willexoire
William Cookerly
Marriage Licenses and Holiday Rail Excursions Mentioned
Odd fragmentary notice lists marriage licenses for residents of Lovettsville, Middletown, Rock Lodge and nearby areas. It also announces Baltimore and Ohio Railroad vacation fares to Atlantic City Cape May and other shore points with July Fourth travel specials and specific departure times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. A Brooks
Pauline Nichols
Peteraville
Harry Clay Middams
West Virginia
Bill C. Bevane
Banawick
Charles Morgsa
Janette Dorney
Lovettsville
Albert B. Ethwart
New Market District
Berti
E. Andrews
Rock Lodge
Montgomery County
John W.L. Wiles
Traddock
Ava V. Castle
Middletown
Reduced Rates to San Francisco For Convention Travel
The Pennsylyanis Railroad Company offers greatly reduced tickets for the Christian Endeavor Convention in San Francisco from July 7 to 12. Tickets are on sale June 27 to July 3 with stopovers at Denver and points West. Return by August 17, 1897. Inquire at local ticket agents for rates and conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Pennsylyanis Railroad Company
Christian Endeavor
Denver
Points West
B and O R R Sells Excursion Tickets at Reduced Rates
The B and O R R will sell excursion tickets between all points east of the Ohio River for all trains on July 3 4 and 5 at greatly reduced rates. Tickets valid for return travel until July 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B&o
Onfo
Special Excursion to Columbia July 1 1897 by Penna Railroad
Frederick division residents may view the new Suequehanns bridge via a one day excursion to Columbia on Thursday July 1 1897. Excursion tickets sold at set rates and valid for return on July 1 on specified trains. Low return fares also offered from Winchester July 7 to 9 for firesmen convention. B and O lines provide round trip tickets east of the Ohio River except Pittsburgh, Parkeraburg and Wheeling for trains July 5 to 9, with return by July 13. From Frederick the rate is 1.85 dollars and lower from other stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Cape May
Sea Isle City
Ocean City
Maryland
Washington
Frederick
Hagerstown
Philadelphia
Sea Shore
Suequehanns
Columbia
Penna=vanis Railroad Company
Winchester
Ohio River
Pittsburg
Parkerabure
Wheeling
Favorite Prescription Promises Safe Marriage Health
An advertisement urges women to learn about female physiology and health to avoid tragic early marriages ending in death. It promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a cure for weakness and disease, claiming it supports pregnancy, childbirth, and overall health, with patient testimonials and notes on Dr. Pierce's credentials. It also touts Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets for constipation as a safe remedy.
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Dr. Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
Buffalo
N.Y
Pierce
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