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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1891

Page

4

Moon Phases and Local Ads Highlight Daily News

The Daily News column notes spring ad season begins with merchants announcing in the paper. Local items report a hurt water mains helper, a net knit, divorce filings, new harness shop moves, a diving horse purchase, two car loads of lager, and Hose Company meeting. Chief Judge McSherry delivered appellate opinions on several cases.

George Engelbrecht East South Street John Meulgby West Second Street George Mulborn Matilda Eyler Robert Esler Enoch Saunders Sarah Saunders Wallis & Schell North Market P. Morsell Mosgomery County Irou Market Street Grayson Brunet C. C. Zimmerman Messrs. D Winbrener & Co Bond Wallis & Schells North Market Street First National Book Association Register of Wills Court Home JR. L. Hardesty City Heck

Maggie A Hawker Weds John A Payne at Jefferson Md

The wedding of Maggie A Hawker and John A Payne occurred at the Hawker residence near Jefferson Maryland at 620 pm officiated by Rev CG W Sechrist. Attendants included Addie Ramsburg Nettie Bussard as bridesmaids and Clapton Willard Edward Hawker as groomsmen. A reception followed hosted by the bride's parents with abundant gifts. Payne is a progressive farmer near Weverton Washington County. Also notes a Missionary Society meeting of St Johns Reformed Buckeystown with program items and an address by F R Neighbors, adjournment set for April 19.

Nettie Whip Jefferson Mr. Payne Washington Co Weverton Missionary Society of St John’s Reformed Church of Buckeystown Geo. Blessing Linnie Kreig Hisle Annie L. Bord F. R. Neighbors

Desperate Devils Strike Middlesoan Valley

Desperate depredations unfold in the northeastern Middlesoan Valley near Sleek town. Thieves enter and damage buildings, destroy machinery, and ignite a tenant house owned by Peter Bescard two miles east of Harmony. They stretch barbed wire on the county road, use a farm gate as a road obstacle, and fatally injure two horses of Calvin Waters en route to Frederick.

Eric G Peter Harony

Real Estate Transfers and Estate Actions

Real estate transfers listed including Levy to Fur dam 3 seres at 1451.89, Smiths to Charles J. Smith 10 seres at 2316, and 124 acres to Emory L. Smith for 2232, with various other deeds. Orphans' Court letters testamentary granted to John F. Cronise. first account of Caleb A. Grossnickel and Elias S. Rowwahn as executors. Inventories and debts filed for Peter T. Zimmerman and Joseph Snoaffer estates.

Levy Josiah Rameburg Chas. G G. Edward Myers Frederick City Lloyd H. Hyatt Elizabeth Fink Samuel M. Kefeuver Ann R. Fink Amanda R. Gross Slacu A Crogise Devesatri John F. Cronise Caleb A. Grossnickel Elias S. Rowwahn Daniel Grossnickel Peter T. Zimmerman Joseph Snoaffer

Pure Voice Delights at Bernhard Listéman Show

Detroit critics praise Mrs. Fritz Geise for a flawless performance with a pure clear voice. She appears with the Bernhard Listéman Company on the evening of April 2nd, delivering Inflammatus with superb control and dramatic power that astonished audiences.

Detroit Mich Chan Fritz Geise Bernhard Listéman Company

Grand Council Meeting in Baltimore Draws Noted Businessmen

Arrangements for the Grand Council gathering on March 36 97 in Baltimore are complete. The event promises a notable assembly of energetic business men involved in state and municipal development, including Ex-Governor Lloyd Ex-Mayor Latrobe Gen Felix Agnus C V S Levy of this city and B S Dorsey of Me Airy.

Grand Council Baltimore Order Lloyd Latrobe Felix Agnus C. V S Levy B.S. Dorsey Airy

Court of Appeals Rules for Railroad in Mt Airy Crossing Case

Mary A Davyan va. Beltagore and Ohio Railroad Company involved a pedestrian crossing the track at Mt Airy. Steam from an engine frightened her horse, caused her to fall and sustain injuries. Court found for the railroad company.

Court of Appeals Mary Adavyan Beltagore and Ohio Railroad Company Mt Airy

Ghastly Find Near Westminster Mystery Body Identified

A mutilated corpse was found buried in pine woods near Westminster and, with no clues to identity, was taken to the almshouse. It is believed the body may be of a person used by medical students for dissections months earlier.

Westminster

Salvation Army Meeting At Square Tonight

Open air gathering to begin at 7 30 this evening at the square corner under Salvation Army auspices. A special service follows at the barracks at o clock led by Major William J Cozens of Detroit Michigan with Captain Clarkson and her Swedish lieutenant assisting.

S. A Salvation Army William J. Cozens Detroit Michigan Clarkson

Inspecting Streets Review Seeks Water Street Crossing

The corporation committee on streets surveyed the southeastern city water works work yesterday afternoon. They visited B. and O. R. authorities and requested a crossing be placed at Water Street intersection.

Corporation Committee Water Street

Mayor Enforces City Ordinance on Storefront Obstructions

Mayor Brauner yesterday began enforcement of the city ordinance requiring sidewalks in front of stores be kept clear. Mr. A. G. Lorentz had a large sign hanging from his awning at the gutter and was ordered to remove it.

Brauner Mtr. A. GC Lorentz

Board awards bids for Montevale Hospital supplies

The Board of Charities and Correction met at 10 a m in the courthouse, opened sealed proposals, and awarded contracts to forest bidders for supplying the Montevale Hospital and jail for the next quarter starting April first.

Board of C. and C Board of Charities and Correction Court House Montevae Hospital

Marriage Licenses Issued for Zimmerman Riggs and Lekin Souder

Spencer G H Zimmerman of Lewistown weds Jeasie M Riggs near Walkersville. Cephas E Lekin of Jefferson weds Flora B Souder, Jefferson area.

Spencer G. H. Zimmerman Lewistown Jeasie M. Riggs Walkersville Cephas E. Lekin Flora B. Souder Jefferson

Calf at Petersville Farm Reaches Hundred Pound Weight

Mr. W. S. Flook of Petersville reports a large calf born four days ago weighs about 100 pounds. The note seeks information on early growth or comparably sized calves for context and guidance.

W. S. Flook Peters- Fille

Midcete Coming at City Opera House This Saturday

Matinee and evening programs feature Tom Thumb, famed performer loved by adults and children alike. She will wear costumes by Worth of Paris and present a musical comedy with lively routines and a romantic latent tale titled the "Pay Lovers" amid other acts.

Stes Tom Thumb City Opera House Paris Mae Sccom

Open concert by Myemritic Corset Band announced

The Myemritic Corset Band plans an open concert Monday afternoon beginning at 1 p.m. in Rocky Springs area weathered by a mix of early pieces and later numbers. Selections include Stey ersville Galapade No 1, Poor Old Slave, Johnny Comes Marching Home, Kentuckey Home 25, Rally Round the Hag, Just before the battle mother and more.

Wis True Styersville Johnny Grafuls

Local Notices From York and Nearby Areas

Mrs Stanly of York Va who has been housekeeping for Mr W J Fink left for home Monday evening last Mrs David Midour on a visit to friends here left for home in Ohio Monday last Mr Newton Willhide visiting friends here returned to his home in Kansas A little child of Mr and Mrs B S Miller died Monday morning last Funeral Wednesday morning interment in the Lutheran Cemetery

Stanly York W. J. Fink David Midour Ohio Newton Willhide Kansas Aittle B.S. Miller Lutheran Cemetery

The Weekly News Brims With Ads And Local Notices

The Weekly News offers a wide mix of local and general news plus special departments and scattered ads. It features numerous local bargains and notices including jobs, goods for sale, and professional mentions such as County Commissioner and Equity No 5736.

C.C. Carty Lehm & Dill Elen RH. Campbell Zimmerman Equity

Midnight cry of murder on North Market street

Last night around midnight a loud cry of murder stirred North Market street residents. Inquiry found Bambridge, a colored man, feared Jones would harm him. A county constable took Bambridge to his home and order was restored.

North Market Street Bambridge Jones

Easter Card Stock Slashed at Smith's Temple of Fancy

Easter bargains drop soon as Smith's Temple of Fancy in Fredericks offers huge reductions on new cards and booklets. Large lot of Prang cards opened last night. Public urged to view goods and hear prices. If not acceptable, buyer’s price may prevail. no reasonable offer refused.

Prang Smith’s Temple of Fancy Fredencs Maryland Gilberts Gilbert's

Weather and wisdom from Frederick locals mix in old notes

A jumble of letters and quotes from Frederick residents comments on rain causes delayed spring and dynamite speculation, plus local pride in food trades and prospects of notable citizens influencing national affairs as shared in the paper.

Yesterday's Hotel Arrivals and Funerals in Maryland

The column lists hotel arrivals including several leads from Baltimore Philadelphia Washington and beyond with 16 from the county. It notes the funeral of Mrs Jacob Conningham of Washington died at her brother's Lime Kiln residence and buried in Burkittsville with services conducted by Reverends Whitmore and Mickley and funeral arrangements by H. N. Erchison & Son.

Lste Jacob Conningham Washington M. J. Grove Lime Kiln Burkittsville Reformed Church Rever.l. Whitmore Adamstows J. A. Mickley

Baltimore Divorce Case Ends In Partial Relief

Mrs Martha Alice Shutt files for partial divorce and alimony from Augustus L Shutt in Circuit Court No 2 Baltimore. They married October 25 1866 and separated February 18 1888. No children. Absence grounds cited. Previous partial divorce granted December 19 1886 but later set aside by the Court of Appeals.

Martha Alice Shutt Gans & Haman J. Roger McSherry Circuit Court No Baltimore Augustus L. Shutt Bir. Sahtt Circuit Court Court of Appeals

Suit Against Justice Hobbs for Damages Filed

A $3,000 damages suit was filed in the Court of Common Pleas Baltimore against Justice Colnambos M Hobbs over a dispute involving possession of sixteen year old Louisa Ramsell. The suit, brought by Dr Albert B Lyman as her next friend through Henry J Broening, alleges Hobbs acted without authority. Hobbs is noted as a brother of Captain E N Hobbs of Frederick.

Justice Hobbs Colnambos M. Hobbs Court of Common Pleas Baltimore Louisa Ramsell Albert B. Lyman Henry J. Broening E. N. Hobbs Frederick

Magistrate Court Hears State v Rideout and Smith

In the magistrate court Edward Rideout and Henry Smith, both colored, faced charges of larceny in a case involving a lot of chickens. Rideout was found not guilty and released, while Smith was found guilty and remanded to jail for grand jury action due to bail default. The Philomathean Literary Society convenes tonight with the president naming standing committees.

Edward Rideout Henry Smith Istrate Eckstein

Good Friday holiday notice from postal and banking offices

Tomorrow being Good Friday a legal holiday post office hours are 9am to 7am delivery by carriers at 9am call sections 6am. Banks will be closed and the day observed in other wards. At a W C T U meeting held yesterday afternoon routine business was transacted.

Ott

Local Notices From Abentown And Nearby Churches

Purely Perscasi reports residents traveling and family news across Abentown and Cumberland. Mail and social notes mention Miss Mary Gephard of Cumberland and Miss Gertie Sullivan visiting relatives in Monrovia while Judge James Mesherry returns from the Court of Appeals. Church events include Easter services at Trinity Lutheran and St James Lutheran with confirmations, Holy Communion, Sunday School activities, and a meeting of the EKing's Daughters Society planned for Mt EB Church.

Perscasi Pannie Adame West Third Street Abentown Maurice Boats Alfadt Hest Baltimore Col Chu S. D.C. Winebrewer Sflernoor Mary Gephard Cumberland Tisang Mn Wu. Tucece Laat Willam Movnthey Sity Marstall Monrovia Aptist Ey Tate Ulm Gertie Sullvan Abington Seminary James Mesherry Court of Appeals Trinity Lutheran Enoville J. Harry 3Iain Theological Seminary Gettysburg Evangelical Lutheran Church Eking'a Daughters’ Society Mt. EB St. James Lutheran Church All Saints P.E U. B Board of Church and Parsonage Trustees

Select basket party at Fountain Mills hall Easter Monday

A select basket party will be held in Fountain Mills hall this county on Easter Monday night with Annie and Nellie Davis Nora Browning and Davis Charles Dreyer and Harry Davis as committee of arrangements Postponed The German was to be presented by the young ladies of Merryland tact in Hoffman Hall Petersville but roads are impassable A pond party was held at W H Lamar Brownsville Monday night with many local youths and visitors from Frederick County Games and sociables continued until late hours

Fountain Mills This County Annie Nellie Davis Nora Browning Messrs. Davis Charles Dreyer Harry Davis Merryland Hoffman Hall Petersville All W.H. Lamar Brownsville Frederick County Gree Iki Robert Bichets Charles W. R Wo Witla Dorsey Rey Hubert Higgs Ia Asona Cirealt Dos Fredonia Go Prue Natty Lester W. Irving

Death of Miss Dora Stevens in Alecaniestown

Miss Dora Setvena daughter of Charles Stevens died last evening in Alecaniestown after a lingering illness. Funeral Saturday at 10 from her late home, interment Creagerstown. Also notes on a two century old family blanket relic owned by Mrs. Sarah Adams and local health briefings. Bailing of Lewia Wineberry after assault charge. Kemp's Balsam advertisement and Mullinix & Kemp curtain and carpet sales.

Doa Stevens Alecaniestown Dora Setvena Charles Stevens Creagerstown Sarah Adams South Market Street Philip William Reich Larner Vannah Stiner

Runaway carriage accident harms two young women

Yesterday afternoon at about three Miss Minnie and Miss Nancie Gambrill, daughters of James H. Gambrill, were driving when the runaway carriage jolted along Market Street. They were knocked unconscious, carried to the home of Mr. Keba and Dr. Mayusni, and later removed to their residence. Injuries are serious but not life threatening.

Minnie Nancie Gari James H. Gambrill Mt Olver Keba Mayusni Medyaf Auf Phe Lone Market Caneht Tan Nuwsotice Lasieg Poseton Yen Rane Ruremniol Myter Evens Araba Alos

The Peddlers Friend and the Street Shouters

A New York Herald description profiles a peddler known as the peddler’s friend. He speaks of a fortune scheme selling cheap novelties through shopkeepers and inspectors, with stock moves across cities, boasting profits and a rough life on Broadway and beneath grimy storefronts. The piece notes his age twenty eight, his role in distributing pens and medals, and his claim of turning unsalable goods into steady yearly earnings.

Broadway bin W Hus Bank McGinty Grand Army Boston Chicago la Louis Baltimore New Orleans Tiskia Zells Hitchcock's Minera London New York Herald

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