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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1889
Page
3
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A special meeting of the Poultry and Stock Club is planned at Mr RV Bueney’s store tonight at 8. Changes to Pennsylvania schedule affect arrivals at 9.15 am, 11.20 am, and 5.40 pm. Salvation Army soldiers meet at the barracks this evening. A State militia encampment site decision hinges on securing nearby fields. Hotel arrivals list many names and towns, with multiple counties represented.
Representative Hemphill of South Carolina, former chairman of the District committee, predicts possible transfers and new leadership for the next Congress. Speculation centers on Maryland’s MeMomes or Iowa’s Rowell for district chair. BMe’ Gomas leans toward presiding, while Bradley T Stokes becomes contracting agent for the Afal Jury line. The Sunday Herald notes Western Maryland’s McComas overwhelmed by office seekers and questions the drive for tenure.
OU Trade Review reports mixed post Centennial effects with some iron works closing while others prosper, woolen mills idle yet some at full capacity, and a broad shift in prices and wages. It notes coal and cotton markets, stronger wheat and hog prices, and variable trade in clothing, drugs, and groceries amid rising exports and frequent business failures.
The Maryland Bodetia centennial souvenir badges featuring Washington were printed for distribution. Canada’s Mr. Terrill, nephew of Miss Hettie MacGann, and grandson of Prof. McGann, visited. Photographer J D Byerly captured the chapel platform and city views from the tower. Mary Woodrow was summoned to Baltimore by telegram upon her mother’s death.
The remains of James M. Gannon formerly of this city who died in Baltimore will be interred from the vault at Loudoun Park cemetery on Tuesday at 2 p.m. A drowning in Cumberland sees Mary Gep hart’s body found in the canal near Baanwharf and a coroners verdict of accidental drowning. The Republican committee sets May 25 for a Postmaster election at Middletown Frederick county with candidates Crone Rouvzibs Calvin Long and G. Wa. Remem burg.
A prominent Frederick resident discovers his land is included in a mortgage sale after failing to check county records. The fragment urges authorities to prioritize street and alley cleaning before another heat wave, praising the town’s cleanliness reputation.
Rev. Lloyd E. Coblentz elected pastor of the Reformed church at Jefferson Frederick County declines the call and will take charge of a Reformed mission church at Altoona Pennsylvania. It is thought he prefers the mission field but Jefferson church will be disappointed in not securing him for pastor.
The Cumberland convocation gathers tomorrow at 7 50 p m in All Saints P E Church and continues to Thursday with 11 a m and 7 30 p m services. Rev Dr Stephenson of New Market will lead, with clergy from Alleghany Garrett Washington and Frederick counties.
Members of the National Geologic al Survey from Washington visited Harper's Ferry on Saturday. They heard addresses on the country's geology and discussed war reminiscences. After luncheon the group splintered into parties to tour John Brown's fort, ascend nearby heights, and inspect Shenandoah river exposures.
Jona Craddock Lewis Spindler and Charles Edeckart trustees of Local Assembly 1541 Knights of Labor sold The Workman of Gomberland to N P d Scheermesger. Paper will continue serving Knuigh Labor and laboring people nationwide. Martinsburg Inde pendent enters its eighteenth year. Carroll News at Union Bridge marks rd year and praises Brother Reisier. wishes prosperity.
Bessie Gien of East Patrick Street was struck by a passing team while crossing Saturday afternoon and suffered a lower limb injury but escaped serious harm after a good Samaritan’s aid. Ida Darney, attacked by epileptic episode in All Saints Church, was cared for then returned home on South Market Street. An elderly man named Swayer of Frederick County, visiting near Sharpsburg, fainted after water drink and fell on a curb, cutting his face.
Baltimore College class historian elected Hon Charles L Wilson of Johnsville. Dr George P Sheffer named postmaster at Bolivar. Notices on health tonics and iron in blood. visits from Misses Motter Gardner Kerschner. church and charity events. county court term begins. love feast at Monrovia German Baptist. taneytown church funds progressing. local industry updates on ice factory machinery. various arrivals, illnesses, and social events across Emmitsburg and Mt. St. Marys area.
City notes list residents and visitors including Vincent Lanner of Middletown in town, A Rosapour returning from New York, Milton Houck on a local farm, a heat related incident, Dr J T Kline called to treat a sick animal, Kemp Keefer briefly indisposed, Melvin Meers visiting from Washington DC, and Ebbert ill at his South Market home.
A Saturday afternoon game at 5 o clock on Tan Lot, Carroll Street, pitted Second Academy against Professional. The Professional team won 29 to 25 over the Second Academy.
The Ladies Auxiliary of the FC Y AIGA holds its regular monthly meeting this evening at 7 30 in their rooms. Election of officers for the ensuing year will take place during the session.
Emmitsburg's treasurer reports last week the town debt rose by 150 as funds were used for improvements. The board deemed the spending judicious to enhance town amenities and property.
Dispatch from Norfolk Virginia reports strong demand as thousands of berrypickers arrive from abroad. Strawberry fields rush into full swing with large quantities of berries sent to market on outgoing steamers last week.
Church notes report at Union Bridge meeting recommendations affecting county charges. Resolutions include a $250 appropriation toward a new church at Point of Rocks, with a $50 yearly supplement for five years. Union Bridge Rocky Ridge and Keysville to form a pastoral charge, Mechanicstown to be a separate charge. Subject to General Synod.
The United Brethren General Conference at York Pennsylvania adopted the confession of faith and amended constitution after a six hour debate with 110 yeas and 20 nays. Local interest centers on early church history including sessions from 1789 Baltimore and 1800 Frederick County Maryland. The denomination has grown across Southern Pennsylvania Maryland Ohio and the Western States and is expanding missionary work in Africa. Don’t miss Bartley Campbell’s drama Aly Geraldine at City.
The Franklin Savings Bank directors elected A. D. O'Leary as president and Wm. H. Niecderwue as secretary for the year. Maas Marie Brainard and her company will perform at Gory Hall in Bartley Vasmplibble's play tomorrow. Reports from Annapolia note earthquake rumors after a wind and rain storm. Staunton, Va, endured a severe electric storm with thunder and lightning. three horses and a cow were killed by a discharge near Major Bagby's oil property and by Prof. Kabel's hillside cart and horse else nearby.
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