31 Mar 1890
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1890
Page
1
A long experience in this line enables us to offer the best makes of carpets at very low prices. We carry every quality and invite you to call and see our stock to save money. DD C Winebrener & Co.
The district weather forecast notes colder fair conditions with northeasterly winds followed by possible rain or snow and high coastal winds. Caution signals are shown at Norfolk Fortress Monroe and West Point. Marriage licenses issued to Stuli Crampton and Lilie Gram. The C L C plans a meeting at Miss Mollie Owings' home. Chas E Moberly plans to move to Liberty to set up business. Isaac Mengle now runs the Franklin House in Magerstown. A child in Hagerstown was badly scalded after falling into a boiling tub. John T Barnett and Charles Dessey with Thomas Plummer are jailed in Westminster for alleged meat theft from Washington Hideley. value placed at sixty dollars.
A blaze early Monday around 2 oclock gutted the green house at the Lumr Van Inn, destroying all flowers and shrubs. Florist Mr. Irvin puts the loss at 1300 pounds. In Washington County notes Wesley Shank of Clearspring injured Friday while working on a rolling log, sustaining multiple fractures. Rev H Snell of Funistowa elected financial secretary of Dayton Cohege Va.
A Renavway tale describes Crom eil Dutrow leading a horse that bolted to Mr. T. Baxton's residence three miles away. the jacket top was destroyed. Two sisters Mrs. Rass and Mrs. Lutz aged 22 and 19 died of consumption near Cabin Hill Page county Va on the same day within minutes. Overheated stores story notes stoves left vented on South Market street causing near fire until rescue.
Religious notices recount Holy Week services from Presbyterian and Methodist churches, with sermons on themes such as love of Christ, new birth, and the kingdom of God. Evangelical and Catholic parishes outline daily worship, confirmations, and Easter programs, plus hotel arrivals and congregational notes.
Infant dies and is buried at Mr. Martin Fisher's cemetery. Mr. Martin Fisher dies of heart disease aged about 60 in Edwani's Ferry. Mrs. Martin of Walkersville dies. funeral held. Banquet planned for aldermen by new appointees at Carlin House. Twenty five interments at Mt Olivet this month, ten adults and five children. Community notes list local visits, accidents, and church school activities. Montgomery County notes include court house plans and local appointments. Edna Cavey dies from a gunshot wound at Woodstock. follow up on local health and charity matters.
A violent disturbance at Montevue Institution ends with Tobias, a German tramp, restrained after attempting to burn a ward, warden Thomas Edmunds and guards respond with help from Glaze and Delauter. The investigation ordered to determine sanity, Tobias declared insane and confined. Separate notes mention Johnsville Teachers Meeting and Union Bridge civic nominations with local council candidates.
The piece notes dilapidated conditions of a half century old stone schoolhouse with poor ventilation and crowded pupils. It lists new residents including Win Houck, Lewis Wentzel, George Cram, Samuel Wilton, Jen Diller, N Cram, Thomas and Peter Poole, praising Poole as a reliable wheelwright who moves to Breldeck, leaving a gap in local service.
A quiet wedding at the bride’s home in Pleasant Valley near Weverton united Franklin Alexander of the B&O masons camp and May Bingham of Weverton. Cards announce Rev Edward Helfenstein to Miss Grace Fenton at the Virginia Theological Seminary chapel on April 8. A Cotactin Furnaces couple, Anderson Eico ltz and Bettie Strine, wed at Mechanicstown with reception and gifts listed. a large early-evening gathering and music followed with many congratulations. The Phamera Society at Bucketstown held a lively meeting with officers elected for the coming term and notes on attendance and program. The mission meeting of the Reformed church is slated for tomorrow evening. Wm Boyer of East Fourth street is recovering from pneumonia.
A mixed recap covers the U S Senate discussion on Voorhees et al and a House budget battle over army canteen spending. Maryland legislative activity includes liquor license law passage, a three commissioner board, and tax/toll discussions, with impeachment chatter surrounding Treasurer Archer. Palm Sunday services at St John’s Catholic Church are reported along with local post office letter alerts and real estate transfers.
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