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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1896
Page
2
A local Frederick editorial urges a vigorous push for city factory investment and a robust fire alarm system. It cites a proposed ten year tax exemption for new manufacturing plants and stresses advertising the city’s railroad, labor, and liberal support for plants to attract outsiders.
An unclear cut of a historical notice hints at a czar granting liberty of press and science to subjects during coronation. The fragment implies a broader European reaction and potential US interest, with mentions of Maryland and American observers.
Public opinion notes discuss a ghost in bloomers in Alameda and skeletons in New York, while North East forms a board of trade to boost local progress. The McKinley outlook shows Democrats and Republicans debating Vermont delegation votes amid a funeral of Head's influence.
A fragmented poetic passage blends two works by T. C. Bakostog, contrasting somber reflections on decay with prophecies of renewal. The first fragment evokes lifeless ends and a chalice of sorrow, while the second, The Fallow Field, extols labor, nature, and patience as moral lessons.
Multiple brief notices from Middletown area report the deaths of Laura Francis Jones at home aged around 80 from acute bronchitis after a day of cold exposure. Harvey R. Day, three, from lockjaw after a toe injury. Lucinda Catherine Shaford at 75 in Hagerstown. Mrs Emma Cookerly of Brunswick and family losses. Henry Abey, 36, deceased at the penitentiary from heart failure. a child of Mr and Mrs Payne from West Third Street died. birthday events for Mrs Geo Markel and local notices about puzzling appointments, sales, and meetings across Frederick County.
The column surveys current market offerings with prices for eggs butter poultry beef veal mutton and vegetables including onions cabbage potatoes celery lettuce and tomatoes. It notes early egg packing and new season greens, cites specific prices and quotes local figures and merchants. It also mentions Mr Charles Lease securing the contract to build a three story brick store for E J Winebrewer on Booth Market street.
PURELY PERSONAL. Mr EX Eschvach and her daughter Misa Lece Bovhtach of Prederick are tidklog Mrs ddecy Welsh 929 North Cal rect evreet Baltimore Miss Mary Cacse Thermont is vialt iag reative in Besramore City Mr Wm Cookeriy left Middletown Weccesday morning for Prisdephis to accept a position with his uncle Mr Jaci Ligtaia in coat cy Mea M. V. Daslarea has received from Washington to ADallen her celeghi tai summer home on mouth Mounts Mr Arther Lorentz and famly of Bellewood Pa have removed to Frecerick and will reside on East Third street Mrs David W. Young of Baltimore who bes seen visited relatives in this city for the past tum days bes revered home Miss Mary C. Goldsborough has me turned to her home on Weet Patrick street from a long Vint to My and Mrs Richard M. Davall of Baltimore Mrs Sallie Sholenberger of Ammits herm has arrived in Martinsburg to spend ome time with her father Mr o BH Mar t 2 02 West King street Mr A C McCardell has been elected dielegate from the Evangelical Reformed Church of this city to attend the apaonal meeting of the Maryland Claseca at Ba gerstown
Wheelmen debut a new amusement called paper chase varying ten to twenty miles. All riders meet socially at a suburban host, then race along country roads with the hare guiding pursuers. A monthly tune up and cautious use of kerosene on tires discussed. a note on a cextette bicycle pacing the Empire State Express near Albany on May 15.
The Thurmont Literary Society and Suliure Club gathered at Miss Fannie Vanders residence for their evening meeting, sharing discussions and social time in a cordial setting.
An 1896 letter from Congressman William W Grout praises Paine's celery compound for insomnia digestion and nerve strength. The ad extols spring health benefits, urging physicians to test the remedy and claims a high success rate in restoring well being.
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