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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1889
Page
3
A historical local notices fragment outlines advertising rates per line and cash in advance rules. It mentions weekly insertion deadlines and monthly accounts billing dates including March 25 June 15 and December 16, with penalties for late publication and details on account carryover.
March and April auction and sale advertisements list livestock farming implements household furniture real estate and small farms for sale. Entries name buyers sellers and locations near Berlin Brook Hall Unionville Frederick Johnstown Burkittsville and Frederick Junction with notices in Daily News Weekly News and bills.
The notice section lists a public sale and various advertisements for March 28 1889. It mentions Fresh Pretzels and special notices directed to the public, indicating upcoming sales and promotional items.
An ad notes pure Harry Rose and State of Maine seed potatoes sold at low prices by Allen G. Quynn & Co. An open air Salvation Army meeting is planned for this evening at the corner of Fifth and Market streets, with an indoor meeting at the Barracks.
Margaret Kelley dies at age 85 in Maryland after a short illness. She was wife of James Kelley a well known land surveyor whose burial preceded hers by a quarter hour. Daughters Rev. B Clarkson and Mrs Helen Walters of Baltimore survive.
The county clerk recorded multiple marriage licenses issued this past week. Names include Vernon A. Snider with Lydie S. RB, Harry R. Snook with Renner, Luider R. Staley with Alice A. Bob te, Carlton L. Stal and Mary Kolb, Chas N Haner with Clars El Filby, Paul Jas. W. Pippinger with Belle F Front, Roy Meis with Minnie J. Kelley, Chas WS Thomas with Sora J Hall, Geo W. Cramer with Margaret B Immerman, Jacob H. Wetzel with Christian Smith, Wm J. Thrasher with Elis V. Miller, Chas L. Stockman with Margaret L Avevy, Daniel C. Shankle with Annie B. Stacy, and Chas J Dell with Mary DL Cramer.
The article outlines an upcoming September exhibition at Pimlico Fair Grounds with Maryland farmers artisans and manufacturers invited to display crops livestock machinery and crafts. It notes a post office building dedication and a possible visit by the President and Cabinet with civic and commercial aims to promote trade and progress. All Fools Day is also mentioned with a brief historical note on April 1.
A Baltimore meeting considered a large Sunday School excursion and rejected resorts that do not honor Sunday. Resolutions urged against a big parade and favored a mass meeting in Druid Hill Park to urge definite action. A follow up meeting is set for April 9.
Yesterday John T Watson and G Joseph Gannon filed in Baltimore Circuit No 2 a bill against Samuel Ragenthal seeking an injunction and receiver to wind up the business at 404 and 406 West Lexington Street. They allege a partnership with Ragenthal and claim half profits and one third of interest under the copartnership. Judge Wright ordered an injunction hearing set for today.
Edgar M. Watkins, 22, charged with fatally shooting Edward Trail near Rockville on June 4, faced a Montgomery circuit court jury selection yesterday. Judges Jones and Smith presided as about 60 witnesses are slated to testify. trial opens this morning. The United Fire Company also plans a funeral arrangements meeting for comrade Elmer Nuss at 7:30.
A Lenten dish features hard boiled eggs baked with Parmesan and breadcrumbs until browned. Postal vacancies arise for postmasters at Frogtburg and Rockville with recommended applicants and pending decisions by Mr. McComas. A dramatic scene at Castle Garden involves Susie Tvanyak, an eleven year old girl from Hungary who misinterprets a passing black man as unearthly, then continues on to Cleveland to join her brother.
The Union reports Mr. Edw. F. Beall trapped a fox den on rocks ten days ago and captured six young foxes two alive. He kept them with a fox cat whose kittens drowned. The mother cat tends the cubs as her own, and the foxes are thriving under her care. Beall hopes to rear and domesticate the young foxes successfully.
Buckeystown March 21 A pleasant meeting of the Christian Dorion held at the M P church discussed Be true to God yourself and Your country with Hoover Daniel Baker Miss Heler Miss 0 Targener and C Cromwell participating plus a reading by Miss Targener and Cromwell’s retutation. Cards announce the approaching wedding of Harry Nicodemus and Lizzie McKinney at the M P church on April 4. Thomas Saman of Baltimore spent Sunday here with friends. Miss Edith Kohlenberg of Adamstown visited locals. Miss Broner plans to return to Pa. soon.
Mrs Sarsh Showers visits friends in Manchester Carroll court yard. Teachers meeting at Johnsville tomorrow at 7 a rock. Miss Cora Loy returns from Prederisk. Misses Drill guests of Mrs Mary Tyson on E Patrick Street.
J Edward Mulhorn by attorney P F Pampel filed a bill of complaint for divorce from wife Mary E Mulhorn on abandonment and adultery charges. They were married in the city eleven years ago by Rev Dr Diehl.
Residents reported two loud explosions around 2 am near Buckeystown with shocks felt within miles. A theory favors a seismic limestone cave system, possibly including Chiswell cave, as the cause, while a two horse team reportedly sank into a new fissure on the Georgetown pike.
An inquest was held today near Emmitburg on the remains of an infant child found a few days ago in the barnyard of a permanent resident. The jury heard much testimony but had rendered no verdict by press time.
The Board of Charities and Corrections opened proposals to furnish Montevna Hospital and the county jail for three months and awarded contracts for meat drugs and other supplies. The Orphans Court transacted business including multiple letters of administration and numerous guardianship and executorship accounts with settlements and distributions completed.
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