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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1894

Page

3

This Date In History May Eighteen Events and Births

Notable historic events and births listed include Wes James Marquette’s near Marquette Michigan death. Charles Perrault’s birth. Napoleon declared emperor of France. James Kins editor shot in San Francisco. Nathaniel Hawthorne’s death. 5,000 people lost in Colombian earthquake. Sir Henry Cole born. cyclones devastate Illinois and Missouri. terrible meteor event at Paris with injuries.

Wes—James Marquette Marquetite Mater Machigan France Charles Perrault Siscrllanee Werter Napoleon Bonaparte James Kins San Francisco Aveniag Bellona Jarces Casey The Sunday Times Narbaciel Hawthorne Plymouth Huborn Colombia South America Henry Cule South Kensiston Eugland Shane Hbnois Mescar Haris

New Ads Today In The Fews Brief Bits

A compact glimpse of local items. Mr Leimaster overhauls the electric light plant. pension raise for Wm Heffner. B and O summer schedule starts next Sunday. Prohibitionists in Montgomery co form for campaign. Dr Goodell speaks in Baltimore. Mrs Rufus McLain shows Columbines. A new dynamo arrives for Frederick Electric Light and Power with capacity for 1000 lights. Frederick county strawberries show up. May term of Court adjourned.

Leimaster Chambersburg Wm. Heffner Creagerstown Montgomery Coun Gaithersburg G. F. Goodell Homeopathic Medical Society Baltimore Rufus McLain West Patrick Street Philadelphia Frederick Electric Light and Power Company Tts Frederick County

Christian Endeavor Convention Program Details in Thurnont

Program notes for the Christian Endeavor Convention held in Thurnont on May 24 and 25 list opening exercises, organization, welcomes, reports, and speakers. Delegates from Baltimore and Maryland synod officials participate, with committees named for Potomac Synod proceedings and the Maryland Lutheran Church meeting adjournment.

Christian Endeavor Thurnont J. H. Barb Nannie Routzsho W. L. Rice Warren K. Damuth Gettysburg Wm. C. Perkins Fev Patterson Baltimore Joel Donbracco Buhimsn

Mrs Shipley Granted a Divorce in Equity Court

Mary EB J Shipley was divorced from Charles N Shipley by Judge Cox in Equity Court No 1 on Wednesday. They married August 6 1872 at Long Branch New Jersey and remained together about seven years. Ground for decree was drunkenness and failure to support. Mrs Shipley given custody of son Aix and Birs Shipley. Shipley formerly lived in Frederick and are well known here.

The Philharmonics Fourth Annual Concert Impresses

The Frederick Philharmonics delivered a standout fourth annual concert at the City Opera House before a large, selective audience. Conductor Bion Firestone guided a skilled program featuring Semiramide overture, Prof. Geo Ed Smith in The Phantom Horseman with encore, a trombone solo Erl King by A Gregg Miller, The Trout, and the Zampa overture.

Frederick Bion Firestone P. Baughman Howard Chss. Keefer Albert Wallig Grayson Bowers Robert Tygon Bernard Eader Celli E. D. Grove Aliss Bertha May Fox Geo. Ed. Smith Samuel Duvall MM. Crimmins Ira McCurdy Mantz Rhoades Firestone Httle Roseini Philharmonics Nevin Marie Amith Prof. Smith A.gregg Miller Schubert Anle Tuls Air Builer Eilenberg Gounod

Evening with Two Movements for the Philharmonic Orchestra

The program featured Mr Firestone's two movement composition an andante dark with gloom and an allegro finale noted as five. Bertha May Fox soprano soloist received warm acclaim performing Mascaginet Elegie and Pattison Waltz Song. The orchestra closed with The Clock Store by Orth while Frank B. Rhodes simulated chimes on bottles. Receipts will fund piano payments.

Firestone Bertha May Fox Misa Fox Frederick Winchester Pattison Miss Fox Aphrodite Jaxone Gillet Chas. J. Orth Frank B. Rhodes Clingan

Traffic on the Canal Paralyzed by Miners Strike

The Chesapeake and Ohio canal activity slumped as George's Creek mines halted operations. Only two boats daily carry about 114 long tons of coal, leaving 400 canal workers unemployed and Cumberland’s wharf nearly deserted while boatmen await the Cleveland convention's decision to resume work.

Trafic Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Cumberland George’s Creek

Pretty Home Wedding at Lynchburg Otey Ward Nuptials

Miss Nathalie Floyd Otey weds A Lynch Ward in a Lynchburg ceremony at Major Peter J. Otey residence. Rev J J McGuck officiated before a mantel with eighteen candles. Attendants included Susie Ward maid of honor and Samuel Adams best man. The couple planned a Northern tour after the ceremony.

Samuel Adams Mamie Pauntleroy Lynchburg Carrie McSherry Frederick Mary Moore Maggie Bayne Juliet Adams T. E. Craddock John ‘M. Otey Garland Vaughan Benjamin ‘Cousins Deering Pauntleroy

Pearre's Claim Absurd in Allegany County Election

Sen Sloan told Baltimore News that Col Geo A Pearre cannot carry Allegany county against Sub-Treasurer George L Wellington, predicting Wellington will win at least 17 of 25 districts. Sloan added he will not run for Congress and will back Wellington to the nomination and election.

Pearre Allegany County Sloan Baltimore News Col Geo. A. Pearre George L. Wellington

White Colt Shown Through Washington by Harry Mc Henry

A pure white colt was taken to Washington this morning by Harry Mc Henry. The animal attracted considerable attention as it passed through the city.

Washington Harry McHenry

Electric light prospects dim in Bel Air. few rewards offered

News from Maryland covers a disputed light prospect in Bel Air, a reward offer by Belair Bank for Sage, a special town election for commissioner at Eason, and multiple local changes. Also notes teacher actions, church installations, and political shifts across counties. The Peace Monument decoration, liquor licensing efforts in Cambridge, and several appointive moves by Governor Brown are mentioned.

Sarrell County Charles County E. B. Prettyman D. Calvin Warner Abs Euma S. Powell Carroll County PD. Shaw West Nottingham Cecil County Presburg Harford County Cheatont Ail M. P Baltimore and Cumberland Railroad Hancock Clear Spring David Edwin Shaw B. R. Carnahan Maryland Clasare, Reformed Church Union Bridge Cambridge Brown Charles A. Wells Prince Georges County House of Correction Frank A. Bond

St Johns Catholic Church announces Easter confessions and May procession

St John s parish calls four priests for extra confessions tomorrow evening to fulfill the Easter precept and help those who missed the earlier Sundays. Next Sunday children will hold their annual May procession at 4 pm with queens, emblems, and a military salute by the Catholic Club cadets led by Capt Beckley.

St. John's Catholic Church St. John’s Sunday School Nellie McCaffrey Grace Phosbue May Smith Mary Houff Misa D. Brengle Nannie Wilson Sliss Lula Crouse Bessie McSherry Lena Niedhart Bessie Megly Nellie Crouse Stella Streckfuss Jesus Katie Eisenhauer Catholic Club St. John’s Cadets Beckley Frederick Riffes Aptain Francis D. Roemey D. Ernest Roeikey George F. Topper Cc. Francis Kley Joseph F. Eisenhauer Robert 4. Burck W. E. Gannon J. Roger Grambine Catholic Club of St. John’s Fr. van Renseljaer

Baltimore rider seeks Maryland 24 hour cycle record

Elmer Davis of Baltimore is set to start at 1 p.m. this afternoon on a ten mile Shells road course near Black River Bridge to break Howard Harvey’s 224 mile Maryland twenty four hour record. Davis has trained hard and confidence runs high he will succeed. The attempt runs until 1 p.m. tomorrow.

Elmer Davis Baltimore Maryland Shells Road Black River Bridge Davis Howard Harvey Nish

World Exposition to Highlight Medics and Mechanics Arts

Eminent physicians affirm the exposition will showcase progress in medicinal agents and mechanical arts. The period’s strongest laxative, Syrup of Figs, is praised as superior to others for health enhancement.

Shriners Milling Flour Ad Promotes Dakota Fortified Brands

A vintage ad from Shrine Milling Co endorses Dakota four flour blends including Pride of Ceresville and First Premium. It highlights best winter wheat flour options and praises the product for family dining, mentioning customer Barbara Dierl's testimonial on consistent satisfaction over years.

Nancy Northwest Berow RB. A. Shrine Milling CO Bire Mi8 Barbara Dierl

Visit of Natiread Officials Arrives on Special Train

The General Superintendent's special train over the F R R arrived yesterday at noon drawn by engine 930 with the Superintendent's private car. Crew included engineer Hart conductor Rutledge and brakeman Bes. Passengers included General Superintendent Le Sheppard Division Superintendent A W Moss and Train Master A W Oreig. They were met by Agent 4 5 McDaniel who showed their legislative interest in the city, then departed at 1 40 p m for another stop.

Hart Rutledge Bes le. Sheppad A. W. Moss A. W. Oreig McDaniel Usua

Death and funeral notices from Unionville region

A village community mourns Miss Lindsay found dead in a barrel after eggs collecting. Rev. Coe leading services at Singanore M E church. Vernon E Waltz dies at eleven after rheumatism and heart disease. burial at Mt. Vernon A B church. Mary Boyle Brooke daughter dies. Ramsburg widow dies suddenly at Yellow Springs, funeral at Mt. Olivet.

MHS Lindsay Unionville Ssilie Lindsay Capt. Danner Danner Will Hamilton Lindsay Granville Lindsay Franklin Savings Bank Frederick Singanore M. E. Church Ned, Raymond Ben Norman Danner Ernest W Oliver HB. Pearce W.P. Coe BI. E. Church South H. R. Savage Linganore D. Benton Winstead Laytonaville Montgomery County Coe St. John Vernon E Waltz Vernon E Claggett A Sarah Waltz Liberty Lfe Mt. Vernon A. B Daysville W. L. Martin Thurmont Mary Brooke Boyle John Brooke Boyle Westminster John Boyle Baltimore Charles Boyle Hagerstown Henry Boyle Frederick County Joseph B. Boyle P. Hi. Irwin Charlies E. Fink Westminister Ramsbueg Mary Hamaburg Albert Ramsburg Yellow Springs Mt. Olivet Cemetery

Philomathean Society to meet at Kemp Hall this evening

The Philomathean Literary Society will gather at 7 30 in Kemp Hall for readings recitations essays and debate. A rib fracture report notes Wm Whitmore aged man fell from a hay mow at Liberty and injured his rib. A baseball game saw Stars beat Stripes 3 1 with Lipps Jacobs opposing Wachter Dertzbaugh. Mrs Henry Butler of Ellerton is sick and Franklin Buchanan son of Dr F B Smith is ill at Rock Hall New Jersey while at school.

THE Philomatheans Philomathean Literary Society Kemp Hall Wm Woiltmore Willie H. Whitmore Stars and Stripes Stars Lipps and Jacobs Stripes Wachter Dertzbaugh Henry Butler Ellerton Franklin Buchanan F. B Smith Rock Hall New Jersey

Local merchants advertise carriages and sweets in city

Frederick City Carriage Company advertises a large stock of victorias carriages traps and wagons at discount. W H Harrison opens a confectionery and ice cream parlor offering assortments and prices. Rakemann Concert Co from Washington to perform at City Opera House May 24 with a box sheet open and seats selling. Brillons invites visitors with a free lunch basket and general sales pitches.

Dayton Gale Frederick City Carriage Company A. R. Appleman Charles B. Fout Rakemann Concert Co Washington Herman C. Rakemann Nellie Wilson Shir-Cliff Herndon Morsell John Porter Lawrence City Opera House

Local Produce Offer At L Kline’s Shop

Strawberries and a fine assortment of fresh produce including strawberries pineapples green peas new potatoes cabbage tomatoes egg plants red beets cadhe s asparagus rhubarb aquishes lettuce onions available at L Kline's 5 West Patrick Street.

L. Kline’s W. Patrick Street

Colorful Table Covers and Cheating Fable Goods Sale

Local ad describes a today arrival of A4¢Table Cover in beautiful colorings valued at 75cts, plus Lambertquin goods by the yard. Listings include collars cuffs in sets, chemisettes with plain and pleated fronts, fly down and standing collars.

Cts Chenliie Lamberquin Lidiex

Jap Mattings Stock Boost at City Freight Arrival

WN. B. reports a large consignment of Jap matting arrived with this morning's freight. The store now offers the city’s largest selection of these goods at exceptionally low prices.

WN. B

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the Daily News Ferderick Werather J. H. Apple Jamsom Escord Reneee SS Mito D. C Mlw Hamuineron Weather Bureau Rakemans Concert Co John Hendrickson Bloomfield Bentley Edward M. Bentley Charley Forest Richard Thomas Hood the Philharmonics News OF the State Shriner Milling Boyle India Grenadines Hernana Mase Ahicher Joan Hoannukxeor F. V. Staub California Bartlett FE. V. Staub Rorth Market Atc Edadly W. Harrison United Engine House RicCardell W. H. Rump Market Street Beckiey Ari Brillong's James E. Walker & CO J E. Walker & Co Coon Brand Sbreow Tames E Walese & CO Muleinix Rodoce & Menna Rome Bergassie India A. T. Rige & Sons A. T. Rice & Sons Fes Eal Dhascrons RL Harley R L. Barley Mircea 1Lok Erchant Ailor Harley South Market Frederick, Md John A. Kennedy No. U1 N. Market ST W. C. Elde Eldridge W. G. Eldridge ECRU W. GC. Eldridge West Patrick Hest, Frederion. MD B. H. Blackston B. H. Buacaston Marset Street W. S. Miller & CO Miller & Co P. H. Pyffer City Coal WOOD Baltimore Vein Lyeen's Valley G.W Shriner's Omice Patrick Pad ‘Yard Waters Street Pas News Frecerisk
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