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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1889
Page
3
Public notices and transient ads must reach the office by certain times for same day or next issue publication. Rates are listed per line and discounts apply for regular accounts with extensions for monthly billing on specified dates.
Classified sale ads list real estate auctions and livestock offerings in Frederick and surrounding counties. March notices cite Ches Fout auctions, buyers and executors, household furniture, farming implements, and farm stock with weekly and daily newspaper adverts in Daily News and Weekly News.
Mr Geo F Kirk exercised an option on Mr Chas Stone’s Potomac district farm in the gold mining area and sold it later for 56000. A go as you please walking contest is planned with entries from the city and county. The track will be laid next week with events on April 24 and 25. The 26 hour contest runs from 8 p m on April 24 to 10 p m on April 25.
Yellow Springs reports on Prof G F Stall and Capt J D MecQelland visiting Woodsboro and Walkereville for business. Mr Chase Staley loses two young cattle. a three legged chicken at Mr C W Staley’s place. Salvation Army meetings and oyster benefit in Kemp town. Liberty Locals note travel, sales, and community visits with many names and small events.
The Alexandria Conference met at its usual hour with Rev. J. S. Hutchison presiding. Reports showed publishing and Sunday School plans, an agency for literature, and surplus funds. Appointments announced include Rev. Nelson Head aiding new postings, with Wm. H. Woods shifting to Lingapore and J. O. Rasit to Seagong. awaiting bishop’s final guidance.
In Bal aFlasu2B the city council discussed a new educational experiment. Participants included Moo es Geiva, F Ruwe, and Cara Seuer from Semel Ready Asy lum, with focus on a cooking sexual education themed program and potential bead growing projects.
Informants report subscriptions to the New Second National Bank total about 120000 dollars with the overall effort reaching around 100000 in capital. Subscriptions circulate from Chambersburg Boonsboro Frederick and other towns with home investors favored.
Under Chancelor Lodge K of P a Py thianiem demonstration will precede a free program by two high officers in Freezes Hail. Mr Amo: Bargee, principal, hosts a Town Hall show on Friday evening March 24 at 7 30 with recitations readings dialogues music and more. Prof J A Diffenbaugh and the Board of School Commissioners will attend and speak.
Water on the gapel and cargo shipments due next week while Mr G W Bradshaw plans a big Woodstock visit. Philomathean Literary Society misses its weekly meeting. riflemen cancel tonight as Armory is in use. Salvation Army indoor meeting at Barracks tonight. Local ads include Hood’s Sarsaparilla promotion and a Frederick paper bag factory claim.
The mint director, approved by Secretary Windom, orders 5 cent nickels and 1 cent bronzes sent from Philadelphia by express for sums of $20 or more. Delivery to non express areas may use registered mail at applicant risk, with registry fees borne by the government if transportation via express is not feasible.
A list of guests arriving at major hotels is recorded including RC Cookman Erredick EJ Roal 3 Fox Rev 4 B Donien J Pars baret T J Donohue Dayd Rapp RG Garpe J R Reiser and several others from various counties and cities. The county notables EC Woodweard Palo M Sonnebora G P Nelson W Ja cobs and Hansa C Yos are named among arrivals with further county mentions.
On Monday night between eight and nine, William Bright, a dreeman on engine No. 472 in the second division of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, was killed instantly when his head was caught in the bridge mole while leaning from the grate bars. He resided in Martinsburg and left a wife and several children. James Callahan, Berkeley County resident, was killed yesterday morning at Shenandoosh Junction as an eastbound B&O train struck him. his skull was crushed while heading to Roanoke for work.
The Maryland Sunday School Union celebrated its third anniversary at Oratorio Hall Baltimore under stormy weather. A 250 voice choir trained by Prof John G Robinson performed as Rev Alexander Proudfit gave the opening prayer. The president’s report by Rev Zinkhan highlighted missionary work and flourishing schools across the state with a need of 5000 dollars for next year. State convention sessions discussed the vital influence of Sunday schools on home church and country and outlines plans to widen work through conventions institutes visitations and missions. Delegates from the Evangelical Reformed Sunday school attended the convention in Baltimore.
Prohibitionists in Baltimore seek funds to launch a temperance weekly paper named the Voice. The project aims to spread ideas favored by supporters, with capital stock already authorized by Marylanders and plans to issue shares as funds allow.
The Montgomery county circuit court began its March term at Rockville with Judge McSherry presiding. The grand jury’s foreman was Waters, and much time was spent reviewing the docket and arguing cases for trial. Few witnesses testified before the grand jury.
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