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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1889
Page
3
Inquiries for notices should be sent early to ensure publication. Local ads priced by line, six o'clock deadlines. advance payment required. Weekly ads due Thursday morning. running accounts billed monthly on the first.
Mallinix and Kemp announce a sale of mortgaged property under special notice for sale. Proceedings detail auction terms and conditions, with location and payment requirements to be provided in official notices.
County commissioners met in Lipcock this morning and will remain in session several days. Samuel T. Dixon, keeper of standard weights and measures, had his bond approved. Local notes mention the Old Mans and Bachelors Protective Society in Cooksville, debates on fencing along county roads, and a notable fishing trip by Maj. E. W. Clarke. Also listed are church conference dates, a plan to lock Opera House doors during performances, and hotel arrivals.
The weekly business review paints a mixed picture with crop prospects improving in some regions like Omaha, while trade and collections falter in others such as Kansas City and Detroit. It notes higher money demand, fluctuating prices, and a notable rise in exports but a widening import surplus, alongside several regional market and labor concerns and a political appointment scramble in Maryland and New York.
The Baltimorean enters its 11th year as a premier society paper closely tied to the city while chronicling state events. Rev F T Rhine, former missionary to Japan, will give an illustrated lecture Friday at 7:30 PM at Union Bridge MOP church with Mits Hyata present to enrich the program. An elderly man near Westminster attempted suicide by entering a stream and sinking, but was rescued. The 75 year old Geo Ward appears to be suffering mental distress following the incident.
A Friday Rockville program by the Academy pupils and town young ladies featured the play Mac a datter followed by selections from Il Trovatore and a Gypsy scene from Bohemian Girl. Proceeds benefited the YMCA. Nearby notes include church announcements, summer plans, and Tuscarora Stock Farm visitor details.
The newly elected Board of Town Cossioners organized with F A Maxelijpres deat as president James O Hoppe chairs, Philip D Lawrence treasurer and M Hoke street commissioner. Sunday at Mt St Marys college Harry Hooks and Charis Hooks near Dr Trozels store encountered an incident as a colt ran amiss near the grounds. The game occurred Wed afternoon and ended 11 to 61 with visitors winning. Danner, son of Putnam Danner of Burlington Junction Mo, died at Quan man Mo on the 5th of the month at age 22. A Tuesday storm felled a cow in town. John A Stall emith’s warehouse on the Gettysburg and Harrisburg Railroad was struck by lightning and burned Monday night. James A Elder found an unusual six leaf, 14 five leaf and eight four leaf clover in a pasture.
Local notes report Mr Charles Youson possessing te A friendly alligatory from Florida. various residents including Miss Edith Allen and Miss Belie Butler visiting, plus several notices of church events, travel for work, and community meetings. Also mentions injuries, medical ads, and a court hearing with Wade security set for September.
A notice notes Pauline Grayson's new novel Pyrrna a story of two crimes praised as well written and now in a second edition. Also mentions church meeting times at Evangelical Lutheran church and other local events including rail construction progress and a baseball game score.
Gen Clarke, ex president of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, and now president of Mobile and Ohio Rail road, addressed the Brotherhood of Engineers at Archusa Springs Alabama. About 700 invited guests heard his history of the locomotive from early invention to the modern era and his closing wish for safe returns home and peaceful days.
S A Services. A soldiers meeting will be by Salvation Army this evening at the Barracks. The jail meeting and all Sun day services were largely attended. M C A Notes. A Y A C A business meeting at Hemp Hall this evening at 745. Cottage meeting tomorrow evening at Mrs Funher’s on W South street. Conference Notes at United Brethren General Conference in York Pa on Saturday. Regn J Ho Snider C J B Brane G F P Deal JW Nee and John Dodds Eey elected directors of the church Erection Society. Other business transacted routine. Seceder conference adjourned sine die. The general impression is movement will die out. Reformed Church. Special meeting of officers and teachers of Reformed Sunday school yesterday afternoon unanimously changed school hour from 1:30 pm to 8 am commencing Sunday June 2. A fall orchestra attended. Mr Irving Brown sang a tenor solo “Jerusalem the folder.” Ascension Day Festival will be held Thursday May 30 at 2 pm with hymns, addresses and offerings for the Sunday school library. Rev Dr Zechbach will leave Thursday for Maryland classis at Ked dyaville Washington county. There will be no service next Sunday.
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