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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1896
Page
4
Classified items list varied trades and suppliers including B Barr as superintendent Mertemn BleruJ A C Lipps Ostrich Boas Best and Kepler neck gear John Hendrickson dry goods Rodock Neidig store room wanted W A Mansfield furniture seen C Carty.
A Monthly Alumni meeting is set for 7:30 PM at the F. F. Seminary. Ground Hog weather lingers for two more weeks. March enters like a lion then may go out like a lamb. A new Atlanta sect predicts the end times for this month. Rev. Dr. Wharton of Baltimore warns Hag town people of Judgment Day. A church choir platform is built in Emmitaburg. Columbia DC rail plans may replace conductors with fare collection by motormen. Japan exports floor mattings to the US and Europe in large quantities. A Weather student foresees a severe European winter based on stork movements. Irish rivers carry dark color from marsh drainage. Lytton ordered a long needle run through his heart before burial. Some chemists claim ideal ink is gallate of iron. The West Church clock side framing is repaired. The Cabin House displays curios in the parlor. The Frederick Gun Club will meet tomorrow evening to enlist new members and conduct business.
Mrs. Theodore Gish of Washington visits her mother Mrs Young on Carroll Street. A and B Rossnour departed Frederick yesterday for a business trip. Phil Meade grandson of Bishop Meade of Virginia stayed several days with Richard Potts. Meade and Potts were college friends at the University of Virginia.
Community mourns as Wm T Besant, a respected Frederick grocer and former Confederate veteran, dies at home of heart failure. He led Besant & Znott for eighteen years, served Catholic Club leadership, and left a widowless family including a mother, sisters, and brothers. Funeral at St John Catholic Church follows.
Funeral services were conducted yesterday afternoon at 8 o'clock from the residence of Mrs Blizy Hahn on West All Saints street, with Rev Luther Ewhiman officiating. Pallbearers included P L Hiteahew George W Van Fossen and others, burial at Mt Olivet Cemetery. Carty funeral director.
Mr David Wills and Miss Katie Eiterly of Frederick were wed on the 37th of February at Rev Dr Hasskar's home with a small circle present. Reception followed at W Lambright’s home with varied cakes and frost and many presents noted. The couple plan a future in Freder. FRANBIGAS-PIWELL.
Fragmentary OCR recounts a medieval era conference and church issues in Maryland related to the Church of England and its stance against papal supremacy. It discusses Magna Carta, independence from Rome, and arguments over apostolic ministry, sacraments, and liturgy.
Bernard W. Neikert, a Boonsboro youth, was arrested by Constable Simpson and jailed in Frederick last evening on charges of stealing a watch from Mr. George Cram. He awaits action by the next grand jury as the case proceeds to court in the coming term.
Laura V. English of Philadelphia has secured a divorce from her husband W A English.
A native preacher describes bleeding Armenia, urging aid as anti Christian violence intensifies. He cites mass killings by Turkish forces and Kurdish bands, detailing atrocities, displacement, and the desperate plight of Armenians while noting climate and trade byways and the resilience of a persecuted people.
The Sick. Mies Ett. James on West South street shows slight improvement. Edward Grove of the M. J. Grove Lime Company on East Second Street remains ill. Prof. W. H. Harry, previously on the sick list, has recovered enough to be out. Clifford Frasier of East Patrick street, also ill, is able to go out.
The Reformed Missionary Society holds its monthly meeting in the chapel tomorrow evening. Lenten services are set for Wednesday and Friday at 7 30, and daily services continue at All Saints Episcopal chapel. Mary’s Chapter meets Wednesday afternoon, Chine Mission Chapter Friday afternoon. A Good Bail provision tightens child labor rules for under fourteen in state mills after July 1, 1986 with fines and fund distribution to reform school and public schools.
An old advertisement touts Syrup of Figs as a cleansing tonic for the system. It claims a safe, effective remedy for the family at 40 cents, with the largest bottle priced higher, manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Company and sold by all druggists.
A dated notice from Frederick City lists advertised letters remaining at the post office as of February 1868. Recipients include George BE Boyce tes Baltwin Wiles Cramer and others with two weeks to claim before transfer to the dead letter office.
An important meeting of the Key Monument Association of Frederick is set for this evening at the YMCA to appoint a committee to report to Annapolis on Wednesday, March 4, regarding the Key Monument appropriation. The event is expected to draw a large attendance due to the significance of the matter.
The circuit court opens with the State versus Alacoy and Granville Dohoff on trial. The defendants are charged with selling near New Market as described in the news. The jury in the forgery case against County Constable Edward Shriver of Middletown failed to agree and was discharged.
A special meeting of the Independent Home Company No 1 will be held at 2730 oclock this evening to take action on the death of Mr William T Besant an honorary member of the company. The regular quarterly meeting of the Junior Steam Fire Engine Company will be held at their hall this evening at 730 oclock for the transaction of important localness.
Receivers appointed by the United States Circuit Court assure continued operations and benefits for the Relief Department of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company. Payments, pensions, and deposits will proceed as before under court supervision. The Savings and Building Feature will continue to loan funds to employees. Also, Frederick merchants and manufacturers are invited to organize at 6 pm Monday at the City Register's office.
Nations Building Association of Baltimore City Frederick Branch reports a directors meeting in Baltimore endorsing a $25,000 purchase of guaranteed 8 percent dividend stock, leaving about $15,000 for able parties. Guaranteed dividend lowered to 6 percent. Investors seeking 8 percent stock urged to subscribe promptly. Bare Jonpson, Agent.
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