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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1896
Page
2
Bow He Spent Bie Dollar, Jobs Jeames, Frederick's bootblock, obtained a marriage license after clerks doubted the records. Officials searched for proof of prior marriage, court permission was granted, and John departed with Mayfide Potts as his bride. ages listed, uncertainties linger.
Fragmented notices cite losses at Atlantic City and beachfront values. Legislative and civic items mention Geone li, Law encampment site, and Michigan output. Minor updates include a police chief in Martinsburg, a Lawrence E Kemp election to a game association, and real estate growth with bicycle purchase advisories.
The April 29 performance by Miss Alms Stier's class filled Stier's home with artful parlor scenes. Recitals featured Miss Leyands Barnes, Miss Maraaline Stier, and Miss Lizzie Sullivan among others, closing with a farce Murder Will Out and a large guest list including Rev. May and several local families.
The condition of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Smith of near Frederick, who were thrown from their buggy on Carter Street and bruised and shaken, shows improvement today.
Alfred Hitler, serving as magistrate until May 1863, refused criminal business to maintain impartiality. He earned little from the county for civil work and never charged for criminal cases, gaining respect for fairness. Upon retirement he sought focused legal practice, promising continued success.
A compilation of regional items including bond sales in Charles County, a Judge's funeral at South River, a ball storm near Havroda, a Dry Run paralytic incident, and a contractor’s public notices. It reports fish commissioner election results in Salisbury, naval cadet vs. Annapolis club race plans, and Maryland Republican delegate selections to the St Louis convention. It notes Dr. William D Straugha and B. Gootee as convention delegates, and Washington D. Smith named presidential elector. Promotional medical ads follow for King’s New Discovery and Shiloh’s remedies with local pharmacy mentions.
Property transfers include Adam Boyer to William E. Boyer for 43 acres at 4200 dollars and Alice E. Whitmore to William A. Heard for a plot in Frederick county at 425 dollars. Additional deeds cover Ann Louisa Bushman to Joseph H. Hayes for 19 acres 67 perches at 700 dollars and Elizabeth Hayes to Joseph K. Hayes for multiple parcels at 2800 dollars. Transfers also show John Purdam to Harry W. Dorsey for multiple parcels at 3160 dollars and Harry W. Dorsey to Joseph W. Clay for 28 1 2 acres at 479 dollars. The Glade church building committee filed an answer to an injunction regarding relocating the church to Walkersville, with next week’s court argument. Jacob Rohrbath to represent the building committee. John C. Motter and P. S. Pampel for the petitioner. A marriage license is issued to James E. Wright and Vennis R. Wolfe of Pisca No. an AmMidawit. An anecdotal note recounts a patient’s testimonial for Chamberlain’s Pain Balm by Chas. H. Wetzell of Sunbury, Pa. Also listed are sales outlets at 23 and 50 cents per bottle by A. L. Pearce Frederick and W. R. Ruby Mt. Airy.
An ad from Frederick Maryland proclaims a new remedy by J. A. Williamson, a pharmacist, claiming six hour relief from urinary issues, back pain, and general pain. The text touts rapid action and overall wellness benefits with minimal detail about ingredients or risks.
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