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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1892
Page
3
Advertisement snippet shows miscellaneous items for sale including a seven seven seven note, a For Sale Organ by A C Lorent, For Rent houses, For Sale furniture, and Scroll Saw Designs among miscellaneous listings.
James A. Hill reports losses of a cow valued at sixty dollars and a doe cow, while Mr. George W. Young falls from a porch breaking his left arm. A horse from Keller & DeLashmutt slips while hauling coal causing minor damage. A new wagon is furnished to Mr. A Lorentz by Standhard Lewins Machina Company. Postmaster C. A. Hartnock resigns at Daisy Howard County, recommending T. J. Ward as successor. Middleburgh spelling corrected to Middleburg by Post Office. Adams Express plans sale of unclaimed packages. Weather forecasts pegged to March 2 and 8 for upcoming months by a Liberty prophet. Koth Brothers present a fine thoroughbred mare. they ship a large dressed calf from Washington. Good Friday named as April 15th federal holiday. Gagan Brothers repair Hosiery Factory door after a burglary.
A string of short personal notes lists residents traveling to Baltimore for visits and business, from Raleigh M G to Berneeville and Harrisburg. It names Mrs Tarwin Baker, Mr A Harrington of North Meck, Mr James Bustead, Henry Deg, and others, noting departures, visits, and family connections in terse, local voice.
The report lists multiple proposed measures in the legislature including bills to enable for the adoption of devices for empty seals, incorporations for railways, and amendments to power and hotel‑keeper laws. It notes House and Senate actions, including passage of bills for public buildings and taxation, and mentions officials and committees examining telephone charges and other matters. The text highlights debates on oyster culture, railroad issues, and minors liquor penalties.
A group of Mr William AngleLerge’s friends from O Porrumtown gathered at his residence last evening to toast him with music and shared refreshments. The event featured a local orchestra led by Prof Edward Dyar and included several guests from the neighborhood, who expressed hearty appreciation for the evening's entertainment and the host's hospitality.
Fragmentary OCR notes report a chair incident linked to a fire at Mrs Gorench’s home in Merylear. Mention includes a Saturday event, a figure of 13 dollars, and unclear details about witnesses or authorities.
The circuit court convened with a jury verdict of not guilty for Patrick F. Long on the charge of serving Aquortominum. Judge Mosherty and Lynch presided as others were disposed of in cases including Frank Schaffer and co defendants for theft tied to a straw, Beall charged with selling liquor to minors with costs, Ledward Dowhan and Camptietl charged with grand larceny of chickens. Testimony and arguments wrapped up as press time approached.
The Weekly News presents a special feature week with illustrated stories, pen sketches, and departments for all readers. It touts wide advertising reach in Frederick County, highlighting top local business ads and a forthcoming series by well known writers. The issue lists new ads and public sale notices, hotel arrivals, and real estate transfers. It notes a prominent leasing and property transactions in Frederick City and nearby areas, including land parcels and lease arrangements, with a focus on local commerce and community updates.
Fireman Michael Nyland was killed on a Baltimore and Ohio line near Myersdale after an argument with a fellow railroad worker named Castle. The assailant pulled a pistol at the Cumberland bound train stop and fled into the woods. Nyland’s brother William rode the following train seeking information and the suspect remained at large.
The Rev Clarence L Kennard and Miss Mary Alvaugh were married at Trinity M B Church with a large crowd in attendance. The ceremony was conducted by Rev Rodgers and Rev Floyd. reception at City Hotel followed before departure for Baltimore and New York. The church was elaborately decorated and the bride wore a striking gown.
Lenten services held at All Saints P. E. B. and plans to erect a new parsonage near the Liberty street church are announced. A Christian Endeavor meeting was canceled due to a defective gun in the Evangelical Lutheran Church. A Memorial service honored the late Rev. Jacob Peacor. The United Conference of the Mabedion recopal church met at Madison Avenue Church with 400+ churches and 112 parsonages. $9,114,490 in property and $849,010 in parsonages listed. Randolph S. Foster presided as secretary. Rev. Rae 1 Gait appointed to commendations. attendees include Hons. Milton Serr and other local figures.
The death notices record Charles Grose of Bracewick who died Tuesday evening at 76, and Mertha Wagner of Mt Philip who died yesterday afternoon at 71. Grose's funeral was held from his residence with interment at Reformed church in Jeffermen. Wagner’s funeral will be at Mt Aton church with burial afterward.
The funeral of Mir Jacol B. took place today at Spamn from the late residence at Charlesville with Hoy 8 M. Hench officiating. Pallbearers included Chasilzer Lewis Raneburg Dr Geo Hrvadrup and others. Interment followed at the local cemetery. Schroeder was the undertaker.
A roundup of brief notices from Hagerstown and nearby areas. Incidents include a shooting on a Northern Central Railway line near Cuckeys villa, a student entertainment at St John College in Baltimore, a 103 year old death in Dorchester, and various civic notes. Also mentions incorporation efforts for a Baltimore Canton and Point Creek Railway, proposed electric commuter service from Towson to Baltimore, stock returns for Baltimore County, and updates on local residents’ health and licenses.
Governor proclaims Arbor Day for April 1 urging planting of trees in public and private grounds. Encourages parents and teachers to have children plant at least one forest or shade tree near homes or schools, and to observe the day in public schools.
A local supplier markets a wide range of carpets and mats including Brussels and 4-ply offerings. Beautiful linted rugs, cloths, and hemp-like textiles are advertised along with ready stock and repair services.
Fragmented report notes cloudy skies and light snow, morning to afternoon, with gnats and damp conditions affecting stock under cover. Mentions Keller and Delashimatt as a local reference amid unclear city details and weather observations.
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