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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1889
Page
3
Announcement outlines booking deadlines and rates for transient and weekly notices in The Daily News. Details include submission by 1 o'clock for same evening appearance, ten cent per line for all transient ads, and monthly or yearly running ads with specified charging dates and billing arrangements.
Advertising buyers and sellers in Estes 10 area receive free notice space in The News and Weekly News until sale day. Various notices appear for livestock farm implements and real estate assets, with references to April dates and local towns such as Frederick Junction Jehuzville Cur Hotel Frederick Md.
A dated item from April 7 1889 lists miscellaneous notices including Special Notice ice Special Notice For Sale and Remote Dissolution of Partnership. Local Notice at Theatre Circle and entries on Golden Tinge and New Mackerel.
GY County and State reports Henry Ruprecht of East 3d street suffered a throat paralysis attack last night. Gospel Meeting attended. YMCA board to meet at 8 pm. Warden W I Dudrear to leave for Liberty then Washington DC for carpentry work. Cattle weights listed for multiple owners. Washington County water company plans $20,000 bond issue May 1 to pay debts. mortgage on company property secures notes. lender dispute over highest bid.
A band of light fing swindlers has alarmed Franklin County along the Maryland line. The organized crew swindled farmers out of thousands of dollars, stopping payment on notes, and causing widespread excitement across the region. Church Thieves hit St Barnabas P E church in Sykesville stealing a surplice after breaking in. The act, during Lent, mirrors a broader wave of church looting amid local speculation about the culprit’s identity.
Reports show trade improving in some centers like Omaha Kansas City and Cleveland while demand weakens in most Eastern markets and shoe boot dry goods failures occur in Milwaukee. Wool trade holds some demand and price levels for cotton goods ease after a strike. Copper tin and lead prices drift. wheat exports rise with larger spring acreage. Money supply ample. February foreign trade up. stock market weak with possible receiverships and rising crime of mismanagement. The weekly Mercantile report tallies 240 U S and Canada failures for the week.
Edgar M. Watkins was acquitted in the Montgomery county circuit court at Ellicott City after a trial for killing Edward Trail. The jury returned a not guilty verdict Friday adjournment had halted evidence. A large audience witnessed the dramatic moment as Watkins, his father Lev W Watkins, and supporters saluted the jurors.
The mite society of the M E church at Dovd s will hold a meeting tomorrow evening The Reformed missionary society Gitpis city will hold their monthly meeting tomorrow evening Rev NW H Skelee who has served twelve years as pastor of the Reformed church at Jefferson leaves this week for a new field in Jeannette Pa
All Fools Day is celebrated nationwide with jokes and pranks. The Baltimore Sun suggests a playful token code for the day. Citizens are urged to engage in lighthearted deception such as creditors being pranked and housewives quietly surprising husbands with playful tricks.
A small log house in Cavetown, Wackington county, was wrecked by an explosion supposedly planted by a disaffected group to pressure the owner. The blast tore the corner, shattered glass, dislodged a chimney, and left the tenant unable to live there. A note warned the owner of future action if the house remained occupied. Oliver Peyton, a former Hagerstown resident, is mentioned as a suspect with a local reputation. The owner had recently rented the property to a family regarded unfavorably by nearby citizens.
Mrs. Alice Anderson of Araby visits Baltimore. February calls total 19 807 this year. Numerous residents travel, visit, and plan homes in Virginia and Maryland. A wedding at Trinity M E church is noted, and a U S Man of War sailor linked to Samoa is named. Community meetings, Ebenezer church events, and Easter rehearsals are listed along with local business moves and a freight car incident.
Messrs. W. G. Ostendorf R. K. Aiken of the Crescent Cycle Club Balto passed through the city yesterday and were guests of the City Hall. Edward Roelkey formerly of this city, connected with the Corn and Floor Exchange, Baltimore, accidentally fell on a street car on Broadway last Saturday morning and dislocated his right shoulder blade.
The Frederick post office lists remaining advertised letters dated Saturday March 30 128 percent. To claim call for letters within one month or they go to dead letter. Names include Ladies list and Gentlemen list with multiple surnames and titles.
Prominent families Ashbaugh and Gelwicks united in marriage at Gettysburg on the 27th with Rev Luther De Voe officiating. The bride wore garnet silk and brocade, guests included town groups and bands, and a large reception followed at the bride’s home with tables of delicacies and many gifts. The event drew a wide circle of friends and well wishes for a long, prosperous marriage.
Dr John Zimmerman hopes to form a party in Oklahoma and may move west with supporters if he garners enrollments. Cincinnati Joe, a tramp, was arrested Saturday night by Officer Abrecht for a city ordinance violation and jailed for 30 days by the mayor. George Johnson was arrested the same night by Officer Scumd h for drunk and disorderly conduct and paid a $185 fine.
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