Latest Happenings of the Day Brief Bus
The Royal Arcanum of Maryland bought the Johns Hopkins mansion in Baltimore for 27500 dollars. A B&O Railroad bridge remodel at Harper's Ferry aims to remove a curve on the Virginia side. Omaha hosts the 1882 Methodist Episcopal General Conference. Luxuries arrive, Florida leads the first election returns. Boonsboro Stocking Factory plans to double capacity. Big times in Wolfsville and Westminster. Mt. Airy residents push for a free Pike to Ridgeville and road extension into Frederick County. A gypsy band passed through en route to the junction. Elias Zimerman becomes road supervisor for election district No. 2. Frederick music lovers attend a Lyceum concert featuring Schelkalowsky. A large railroad meeting convened in Idietown. Geo H. Railing places a new sign before his store. Zach Green of Retreat Schoolhouse area loses a paralytic colt. Master Herry Schroeder cuts eye while falling over stove. Snowball the cat dies from illness. Window festerers from the Zizemerman factory are sent to New York. J Lewis W Mehbrling receives a life-size portrait of his mother. Daren Manufacturing Co. closes noon today for the holiday.
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Royal Arcanum
Maryland
Johns Hopkins
Baltimore
Harper's Ferry
Virginia
Omaha
Nebraska
Methodist Episcopal General Conference
Florida
Boonsboro
Wolfsville
This County
Westminster
Carroll County
Mt. Airy
Ridgerile
Frederick County
Elias Zimerman
Frederick
Lyceum
Fschalkowsky
Iddietown
Geo. H. Railing
Zach Green
Retreat Schoolhouse
Herry Schroeder
East Patrick Street
Snowball
Jence Doub
Patrick Treet
Daren Manufacturing Company
Tomorr
Frederick City Development Boom Drives Northern Investors
Mr Getzendanner of Frederick City Manufacturing and Development Co. sails to the North on the 25th and 26th to promote lot sales and attract new industries. He predicts strong results from the development effort, saying Frederick’s boom already yields practical gains and promises rapid city growth backed by supporters of the venture. Mr Wine rer also travels North to aid the door interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Develext Co
M EK Getzendanner
Frederick City
Getzendanner
Theevelopment Company
Exick
Developet Company
Friends of the Interest
Harrison Era Oratorical Powers Awe Visitors
Long dispatch from Washington covers President Harrisons trip, Secretary Rusk praising the president’s oratorical skill and public reception from Tennessee to California. Separate note reports Calvin Brensinger’s death investigation in Abbits Town with no poison found. William Sena exonerated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abttts Town
Kramer
Calvin Brensinger
William Hallman
Shimersville
Leffman
Paradelphia
William Sena
Creamery Meet Demands Action Against Oleomargarine
Pennsylvania dairy men from Montgomery Berks and Chester counties gathered at Beerstown to urge enforcement against oleomargarine sales. Leaders including Samuel Forst and S. Swartley pressed for civil and criminal prosecution, warning a six cent per pound refined product harms dairy farmers. The meeting endorsed selling only genuine dairy products and pledged to pursue violators with authorities, citing a potential ten million dollar annual loss to Pennsylvania farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meer Te Pyenws
Marth
Thanet
Darrymen
Montgomery
Berks
Chester Counnties
Beérstune
Bechrelsyile
Excelsior Vader Post Ofice
Green Tree
Clayton Vincest
Mingo
Maiden Creek
Niantic
Schwenksville
Bowers
Stsands
Oley Lane
Maratawy
Hus Church
Wilton
Naional
Dairymen’s Provencessociation
John J. Carter
Creamery Association
Chester
Lancaster
Samuel P. Freed
Linfield
Henry Cole
Joseph Jobitson
George Hollenbach
Miss. Mer
S. 5
D. Edson
William Patterson
H. C. Carter
Philadelphia Comunission
Samuel Forst
Green Tre Creamery
LL & Kaufman
National Deurymen’s Association
Wariang Lauers
Pennsylvania
Chicago
Philip Armour
Hamself
Wayne MacVeath
Swartley
Admiral Braine Retires Navy Yard Succession Planned
Rear Admiral Daniel L. Braine is retired at 62. Commodore John Irwin rises to rear admiral, Capt. F. Stanton becomes commodore, and Capt. Erben is slated to command the New York navy yard. The roster shifts follow Dr. Erben’s board roles and the ongoing labor-riot funeral notices report 7,000 marchers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erleen
Navy Yard
W. DB. Rose
Charles C. Marsh
Tracey
Capt
Erben
New York Navy Yard
Admiral Brame
Inapeceon and Survey
New York
Local court acts in cases against forged checks and cement company suit
In West Chester a suspect known as 4 Colored Porger faced Squire Ru after being linked to multiple bogus checks. In Pennsylvania, a bill in equity was filed by F W Sharon and Francis G Newlands against a cement company linked to Antonio De Navara, with Mary Anderson as president of Big Fire at Linesville. A fire on May 18 in Linesville destroyed four stores and a hardware store, caused by gasoline arson, damaging wooden buildings and horses.
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Porger
West Chester le
Squire Ru
Auentows
F. W. Sharon
Francis G. Newlands
Cen
Sharon
Nevada
Charles L Sheppard
New York
Antonio de Navara
Mary Anderson
Linesville
Driite
Crawford County
MacLean & Sehancks Hardware
Ohio
Nortserx
Norwalk
Coke Strike Sparks Knights Convention in Laurel
In Saline County May 18, a major Coke strike shrinks regional ovens by 37 percent with several plants idling. Frick Co. ships 247 cars in a day as Pinkerton guards protect Redstone plant. Morewood and Eagle plants boost output while others resume limited production. Knights of Labor district officers call a convention to address accusations against strike leadership and seek rank and file voice. Also in London, Henry M. Stanley faced a Socialist pamphlet provocation and near mobbing outside a Shattic lecture hall.
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Sovrrpars
Chitty
Uldst
Rainey's
Pwaneytad
Frick Company
Pinkerton
Redstone
Restone
Uniontown
Eagle Lant
Snime Company
Valley
McClure
Morewood
Knights
Acali
Knights of Labor
Stanley
Losvox
Henry M. Stanley
Explorer
Sunday Services in Various Churches and Announcements
Sunday services are reported across Episcopal, M E, Catholic, Lutheran, Reformed, German Baptist and other churches with sermons on the New Covenant, missions to China, and a call for laborers. Announcements note vestry meeting, 25th Sunday school anniversary, rector reception, and future services during Holy Week. Also updates on sick list and a jail commitment for chicken theft.
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Osborne Ingle
Presched
Jeremish
Brupswick
Robert E. Massie
Virginia Theological Seminary
China
James Addison Ingle
Lsbor
Board of Missions
Shikboard
Elt
All Saints
Addison Ingle
Isborera
Protestant Episcopal Church
Chins
Blasters Vineyard
Charleston Seizure Plot Stirs Pacific Naval Chase
Acapulco reports Chilean insurgent Esmeralda still in port while Charleston seeks coal. Navy debates if Esmeralda can be supplied. Itata escape risks Chilean cause. Baltimore and San Francisco movements limit Itata pursuit as Admiral McCann directs Pacific squadron from Iquique. Weathered lines note no new advices for days as tension mounts.
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Wasmatus
Navy Department
Charleston
Remesy
Acapulco
Ikuta
Three Mile Line
Chile
United States
Pacific
Baltimore
San Francisco
Department
Admirsl McCann
Bente
Itate
Bos Destrustion Ion
Charles
Wesemarix Dd
Death of Eliza Porret the French Mibone noted in court
Eliza Porret known as the French Mibone died after a rapid decline in Flemington. She had come to New York seeking merit from Miles of Madeon and learned her trial was postponed, worsening her health. Her remains were interred in New York today. Mrs Avery and others connected to her lace a tangle of elopements and ongoing divorce threads in the background.
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Puwuunita Trerday Reurumes
Auben Khrgenius
New York
Nurbanes Miles
Madeon
Nid
Plentinton
Pse
Oeluck
Sls UK
Third Party Convention Opens With Rowdy Hopes
By Row Cucano May 18. Jane Shedd and Feeene Brown arrive as Eve Ne Nebraska attends Cincinnati Farmers' Alliance convention opening tomorrow. An interview suggests the third party gathering may spark a major row during proceedings. Senator Peffer is expected to preside. Simpson and Gen James B Weaver of Iowa arrived late, with Weaver awaiting events and Weaver opposing a third party at this juncture.
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Cucano
Jane
Shedd
Feeene Brown
Nebraska
Cincinnati
Rev Sam W Small alleges attack by Ogden university foes
Arbanta May 15 The Rev Sam W Small now in Toronto Ontario has sent a circular to The People of America about his dispute with Ogden Utah university where he was elected president He accuses Rev J Wesley Hill of Ogden First Methodist church of sending telegrams against him using undignified language for influence.
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E Ahburgh
M. E
A.J. Gid
C. L. Kennard
Heaven
Vill
Joseph
Gil
Tsual SY. Joan
Gaffael
Jerobe
Teseman
Kelly
Brown
Sam Small
Arbanta
Sam W. Small
Toronto
Ont
Peo of America
Ogden
Utah
J. Wesley Hill
First Methodist Church
Ogien
Memorial Hall Fund Drive Urges G A R Support
Gen Veasy, commander in chief of the Grand Army of the Republic, notified the national memorial committee that the G A R is called upon to contribute to a 300000 fund to erect a memorial hall at Decatur Michigan, birthplace of the organization, with a nationwide appeal dated May 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Veasy
Grand Army of the Republic
Tus
Une Itational Aemorial
Grand Army
United States
The President Sells His Cape May Cottage
The President Harrison no longer owns a property at Cape May having sold his cottage for about ten thousand dollars. The president and family may not summer there this year. Rev Frank Talmage of Brooklyn, son of Rev De Witt Talmage and Princeton Theological Seminary graduate, will fill the summer pulpit in Walpack N J and nearby Smithfield Pa.
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Care Mar
Harrison
Sentata
Cape May
Falmage
Pripit
Minpitwws
N.Y
Frank Talmage
Brooklyn
de Witt Talmage
Princeton Theological Seminary
Walpack
N. J
Ang
Bashi
Smithfield
Mad Dog Bites Two Boys in New Jersey Town
A rabid dog roamed Lower Creek on May 18 biting two boys named Bowen and several other animals. A vigilant mob hunted and killed the animal overnight. Also notes include a 2 year old brakeman fatally injured in North Carolina and various international and local dispatches on travel, marriage rumors, and a gas valve incident in Worcester.
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May
Laxpins
N. J
Mad Dog
Lower Creek
Bowen
John Judge
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Elmira
N. C
Hamburg End
London
Manchester
England
Agnes Dé Medfardo
Delagoa
Berlin
Afr. Silver
Baltimore
Worcester
Lass
Patrick Hamilton
Michae McNamara
Patrick Ryan
New Orleans
Shakespeare
Digging the Foundation for New Development
The News Saturday reports the northwest city development by Development Company, with Br. Clark overseeing the foundation. Five masons from Washington, DC are expected. Nussbaum McKellip manage the carpentry. Clark aims to have the building up by Monday for lot sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Br. Clark
Washington, D. C
Isy
Nussbaum
McKellip
Clark
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GEO. Brust & CO
Cernsarcci Resse
Restard
Exery McKsse
Pete Satiafecten
George Beast , CO
Frederies
J. Anderson
Euther Engelbrecht
GFF
Executive Mansion
HR Eose Spears
Russell Harrison
Europe
Rask
Rusk
Tennessee
Texas
Hops
State Line
California
Iip
Epon
Nias
Creamery
MEM Frotest
Admiral Braine
Desven
Thomas Kelly
John Bridenonr
City Park
Ridenour
Ispiaxapolis
Estella Morris
Colgrove Brenne
Beckler
Levi
Ciarborn Morris
Keckler
Sharpsburg
Pittsburg
Roman Nose Mountain
OsxLaxp
Oakland
Job J. Browning
Dday
Laxoise
Antonio Serro
Justice Pressey
aSolt
Chicago and Northwestern Railroad
Wilmington
Wianasatoy
Del
Ottiver
Organice
Alara
Seonale
Tay
ST. James Lutheran
George Dieh
Armors Terias
Rey
D. J. Beale
D. D
Evangelical Lutheras
Luther Kuhimsn
EB. R. Eschbach
Werman Bielfeld
Roy. Hall
Olivar McClow
William Knock
United Brethren
G. W. Kiracofe
F. A. Gaines
William J. Reaney
Peter
Liberty
Fr. Murphy
William H. Keller
Christian Endeavor Society
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Jacob Shamberger
Shambert
German Baptists
Woodberry
Samuel Otz
New Macket
W. T. Stiller
Woodstock
Gladfelter
Axaby
Ladies’ Auxiliary of the
King's Daughters Society
M.E. Church
Presbyterian Church
Old Episcopal Church
Christ
Nazareth
Fannie Haller
Thomas Strickler
B. & C. Avyenne
Lamartine Cole
Taz News
All Saints’ Street
Conrad Brust
Telegraph Street
B. H. Blackston
East Fourth Street
Mary Knauff
East All Saints’ Street
A E. Wallis
West Patrick Street
Earls
Ecketein
Acapulco Harbor
Charleston and
Esmeralda
Baelowe
San
Chcace
Millwaukee
Agnicate
Walblatz
Milwaukee
United States Brewing Company
Bartholomew and Lei Brewing Company
Earnest Bro. Brewing Company
Stevens
H. J. Stevens
Herald
Marshalltown
Hoerstown
William Shipe
Charity Hospital
Alfred Styer
Whitpsixn
Styer
Henry Shaw
Shipe
Capiasca
Pamanitosza
Sheryf West
Ered
Jacob S. Justice
Benevolent Endowment Association
Pan
Lee
Norristows
Horace Egbert
Allen Egbert
Norriton Township
Eliza Porret
Mrs. Avery Cally
Ida Avery
John B. Gable
Obey
Jenn
Mr. Avery
Westervelt Avenue
Gable
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