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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1889
Page
3
A historical notice outlines advertisement deadlines and rates for transient and local notices. It states cash in advance, reach deadlines by Wednesday evening, and publication timing for ads. It mentions monthly billing for running adverts and yearlong running rates tied to specific dates.
Advertisers list farm stock livestock household furniture and farming implements for sale across Frederick and surrounding towns. Notices reference sale dates from March 23 to April 6 with various sellers including Jesse Starr C V S Levy Harvey Tease Walter Saunders Chase Fout and others, urging readers to consult Daily News Weekly News and bills for specifics.
Insolvent notice lists assets and liabilities for Harrison's Cabinet under a costly liquidation. Public sale of wares and inventory of draperies to settle claims is promised with dates and location to follow in the notice.
Postponed city and county events include the oyster sapper notice and a 7 30 p m meeting of the aldermanic police committee to discuss police uniforms. Schools remain closed with county treasuries empty and the public schools staying closed until April. A campaign bill for 500000 copies of Speaker Carlisie speech remains unpaid risking a public printer’s loss.
Revival of posy rings as betrothal tokens sparks interest amid fashion trends. Designs feature a couplet engraved or gem-set verse such as a vow of lifelong love, reviving grandmother era motifs after two centuries in obscurity.
Stanley Matthews died in Washington at his residence. Born July 31, 1824, in Cincinnati, he served as District Attorney for Ohio under Buchanan, later joined the 23d Ohio Infantry as lieutenant colonel. He was a judge on the Cincinnati Supreme Court, solicitor for Hayes in electoral matters, and was nominated for the U.S. Supreme Court in 1879 though not confirmed.
The Grade Reformer Sunday School will elect officers for the ensuing year this Sunday. The Ladies' Aid Safety of Utica will hold its next meeting on April 7 with an interesting program.
Prof. M A Newell secretary of the State board of education circularizes county examiners to suspend ordinary school work on Arbor Day April 10. Students and neighbors meet at the schoolhouse for readings songs and addresses. Trees planted at the school or roadside with shade trees front trees also planned. Decorations suggested with Norway spruce and holly.
The column notes Mr. F. Repo left the county last spring to work in dairy farming in Montgomery County. It mentions Mr. Sam Johnson seeing a wild animal in a seamore tree and correcting his attempt to intervene. Gaither and Palm’s Southern Traveling Strollers perform in Unionville and Johnsville over consecutive evenings. The last teachers meeting discussed promoting good government in school and improving grammar teaching, with Prof. Gibbn delivering a speech on compulsory education, applauded by attendees.
Advertisement cautions that using Warner's Log Cabin Liver Pills for constipation may worsen condition and says relief comes from the product. Promotes bottle price at 25 cents.
Samuel Motter editor and publisher of the Emmitsburg Chronicle died at his home in Emmitsburg after four o'clock. He founded the Chronicle in 1879 and led it as editor and proprietor. Motter was a Princeton graduate and active parish leader. He had been ill with heart trouble for some time and is survived by his wife, a son, and two daughters. The funeral will be Sunday at 3 p.m. from the Reformed Church.
The Pas Time Club of Harmony Grove did not meet last night due to bad weather. The Y M C A workers training class meets at 7 30 this evening and a gospel meeting led by Dr W H Purnell drew a good crowd. The Baltimore company abandoning plans for a local canning factory due to farmers delaying with 200 acres of tomatoes, hints at a new location.
The twenty fourth reunion of the Maryland Union Veterans Association will be at the Carrollton Hotel on April 5. Committees were named for banquet recreation toasts decorations and muse and France. Invitations will go to the President and Cabinet members. Commodore W S Seblevy will respond to the navy toast. Senator Hawley will be an orator and Col George W F Vernon heads the association. Judge Phelps chairs the reception committee with expectations of the largest reunion yet.
A profile of H W Warner of Rochester NY famed for Warner’s Safe Cure. It highlights his leadership roles including delegate to the Republican national convention, longtime civic work, and founding Warner Observatory. The piece notes his generosity during disasters and his recovery from a kidney illness credited to his remedy, framing his business as honest and impactful.
East street visitor Miss Feany Castle. W A Waterman appointed postmaster at New Windsor and Luther B H Potterfield at Lovettsville. Advertisements for Electric Paste Stove Polish and sample free. Observ er Weekly credited to Abrd. W Eaton Placerville. O T Reilly orders wildflower plants for Detroit Floral Exhibition April 2 4 6. Grafton D Maynard returns from Baltimore joins Ches Duval. W H Jourdan visits Round Hill. Edward Railing ill with inflammatory rheumatism. Justin Buck loses cow. Dance postponed near New Market due to weather. J W Cowen starts church frame at Blue Mountain seating 500. Internal Revenue Kris e visits Burkville. Ela Smith to perform, guest of Miss Woodruff. Cornelius Stone ill after Lodge meeting. Rice & Haller go to New York to purchase tobacco. Ida Anderson returns from Martinsburg. Aholinees Salvation Army meeting at Barracks. Professor Gleagon horse treatment on street. Hood's Sarsaparilla advertised. Peerless Paper Meat Sack factory Frederick Md promotes sacks for meat packaging. Meat sacks priced 5¢ 43¢ and 2 sizes.
A fragmented local notice promotes a free copy of How I Became Consort a history work about Jef Gordos. The oddly phrased item hints at distribution in a big city venue or sponsor event.
The Pampel foundry received a 1400 dollar amount pad. Presently owners Messie Viarkell and Wi Coxes are expected to continue business across all nine branches.
Electric lights went out after 10 o clock when a wire was cut along the W U Telegraph line at Guard Street and a nearby avenue to prevent accidents. No injuries reported.
A hand to hand encounter occurred last evening in the Graf House bar room between two city men over a misunderstanding. Neither was badly hurt.
A child of Mr Wm Bickette on East Fourth Street fell backward from a high chair and struck its head on the stove mouth this morning, narrowly escaping serious injury.
Officer Obenderfer arrested John Kane yesterday for drunken and disorderly conduct. Mayor Doll sent him to jail for 15 days. John O'Brien, a tramp, was committed to jail last night by his honor, Mayor Doll, escorted by Officer Brengle.
The Maryland Democratic State Central Committee meets in Baltimore at Barnum's Hotel on April 3 to organize for the coming campaign. Chairman Stevenson Archer cites unity among Democrats statewide and notes a push for federal election legislation and party supremacy. Delegations from Middletown and Montgomery County discuss posts and legislative candidates as Republicans prepare a full slate.
Baltimore Americans Washington correspondent reports farmers in Maryland and Virginia warned against responding to circulars from produce firms promising high prices. Inspectors received letters from farmers alleging shipments of produce to firms with no payment or contact after. District Attorney Cortez suggested the complaint may involve illegal activity but may not be prosecuted.
The ad touts Warner's Log Cabin Sarsaparilla Sops and Bacru Remedy Doug and Consumption Remedies H or Taste Extract External and Internal Use Plasters and Liver Pulls offered by H A Warner & Co proprietors of Warners Safe Remedies. Drugs are told to keep them and promise equal value to standard preparations.
Pure Early Rose and State of Maine seed potatoes offered at low price by Allen G. Quyan and Co. dgw private business. Col. Geo. W. F. Varnondenven cites a Washington visit to pursue an application for the surveyorship of the port off Baltimore. He travels weekly.
Jas. Gilmore, a tramp sentenced at the last circuit court term to 30 days in jail for assault, was released from custody today as the term expired.
The Union Manufacturing Company expected to commence operations on Monday with the shop setup complete and machinery in operation for testing. Callers have started work. Heavy weights reported as 4,290 pounds for four steers weighed by market master Jobe E. Fleming for Kefauver buyers Meesra Hainle in Baumgardner butchers of this city.
Testimony in the Smith McMurray suit before examiner C Q Keedy ended yesterday. Arguments are slated in Rockville tomorrow to set up an April term appeal plan before the Court of Appeals.
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