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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1894

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3

Brief Bits Sparks From Elkins WV and County Notes

Ex Senator Henry G Daviz donated 12000 for a Presbyterian Church at Elkins West Virginia. Bradley K Pardum and Eisle V Al baugh will graduate next Thursday at the State Normal School. Philomathaean Literary Society meets tonight at 730 for officer elections and Fourth of July plans. Very light pantaloons for young men are in style this season. Many blackheads spotted in the Sharpsburg cheat fields. Cutworms and potato bugs plentiful. early potatoes in bloom. G E B Myer Frank Boyer and Harry Simmons captured a large black snake six feet seven inches long.

Henry G. Daviz Elkins W.va Bradley K. Pardum Eisle V. Albaugh State Normal School Philomatheae Literary Society Cheat Sharpsburg G. E B. Myer Frank Boyer Harry Simmons

Pleasant wedding anniversary at Woodison hall

Dr and Mrs Hunichen celebrated their fifteenth wedding anniversary on Wednesday May 23 at Woodison near the city. Despite bad weather a large circle of friends attended the event and shared in a display of tasteful delicacies. Guests offered best wishes and gifts to the couple.

Woodison Mrs. Hunichen

Death claims four young lives in Maryland area

The two year old daughter of Samuel H Dorsey died at home in Ham s ville at 3 pm yesterday. Interment at Rose Hill Cemetery Hagerstown Saturday at 2 30. Burgess J E Burgess eleven died at New Market residence last evening. Funeral Saturday at 3 and interment in New Market Cemetery. William Middock infant son died at home Elmehart Alley aged 2 months 5 days. Funeral tomorrow with interment at Greenmount Cemetery.

Samuel H. Dorsey Hamsville Yeaterday Affternoon Rose Hll Hagerstown Saur B. F. Burgess J.E F. Burgess New Market Isfant Wim. Middock Elmehart’s Alley Greenmount Cemetery

Summers-Poffyenger nuptials recorded at Eler ton

John F. Summers postmaster at Elerton and Miss Leura V Poffinberger were married yesterday at the Lutheran church near Myeraville. Rev. A M Smith performed the ceremony. The couple departed for a bridal trip to Washington.

License to Lie From Hanover Friend Framed Document

A framed document from an unknown friend in Hanover Pennsylvania claims to license Willam D. Young a Willam D. Young, a Court street tonsoriat artist, and Uncle Johnny Grumbine of Bath Market street to lie from now until January next. The piece presents as a mock license and lists no governing authority or legal effect.

Willam D. Young Court Street Johnny Grumbine Bath Market Street Hanover

Rakemann Concert Company Delights Frederick Audience

The Frederick City Young Men's Christian Association arranged an extra concert by the Rakemann Concert Company at City Opera House. Performers included Hermann C. Fiskemann, Nellie Wilson Shir-Cliff, Herndon Morsell, and John Porter Lawrence. a two hour program featured violin, piano, and vocal numbers with strong audience enthusiasm and multiple encores. A generous reception followed at Dr. Charles W. Hofman’s rooms.

Rakemann City Opera House Frederick City Hermann C. Fiskemann Neliie Wilson Shir-City Herndon Morsell John Porter Lawrence Mary Allemanda Riez Messia Lawrence Verdi Ars Nellie Wilson Shirell Chopra Jobs Porter Lawrence Denza Heredon Morsell H. C. Rakemann Hongrols Liszt Me. Lawrence Meyer Holmond Dream Rubenstein Morsell Reverie Vienxtemps Elfen Dence Popper Dakemann Doett Greben-Hoffman Shir- of Shir-Cliff Bakeman Mrr Paderewski Shir-Olfi Jona Porter Lawrence Rakemena Vieextemps Poppera Nachez Kreutzfeldt Moskowski Taylar Mir Mrr. Rakemann Frederick Charles W. Hofman Bluk

Ancient mound on Opequon reveals antique arrow points

Gian Arrow Pointe Wesley J. Bergan, of Dam No. 4 on the GC O. Canal, opened an ancient mound on the Opequon near its junction with the Potomac. A large find includes numerous beautiful spear points and many pottery fragments. Bones crumbled on exposure, while the arrow points show ingenious craft. The pottery fragments indicate centuries ago Indian knowledge of clay vessels.

Gian Arrow Pointe Wesley J. Bergan GC. & O. Canal Opequon Potomac

Winchester Firms Prepare for Maryland Firemen’s Meet

Tie Letsh Zane and Erion Fire Companies of Winchester plan trips to Hagerstown for the Maryland State Firemen’s Association gatherings on June 16 and 14. A hose team from each company practices for the reel race and both anticipate victory.

Winchester Tie Letsh Zane and Erion Fire Companies Hagerstown Maryland State Firemen’s Association

Closing of Schoole in Local District After Extra Session

Public schools that have been in extra session since April 15 close today, while the High School will continue duties into next month. The ad touts Hood's and its Sara parille as the best and most reliable cure, claiming Hood's cures.

Frederick County Young People Society Meet Held

The third semi annual convention of the Frederick County United Christian Endeavor was called to order at St. Jeans Lutheran Church Thurmont by President W. S. Krat of Knoxville. W. E. Kindley of Buckeystown was made chairman. Music directed by C. Suman Buckeystown. Eighteen of the twenty four societies reported present. John H. Bach welcomed the group. Nanale Routzahn Fredericktowne responded. The president noted growth from about five hundred members in one year to twenty four societies with nearly nine hundred members. Two topics discussed were Ready by Rev. Misy silles and Our Masters Business by Rev. M. F. Oerter. Committees on resolutions and nominations appointed. Convention to adjourn today.

Christian Hedeaver Frederick County Young Peoples Society of Christis Endeavor St. Jeans Lutheran Church Thurmont Fae W.5 Krat Knoxville W. E Kindley Buckeystown C. Suman John H. Bach St. John’s Church Nanale Routzahn Frederic Ctts Anton Misysilles United Brethren Church F. Oerter Moravian Church Graceham

News of the State and Regional Turmoil

Weather dampens Howard county wheat while the Susquehanna recedes toward normal levels. Coxey camp at Bladensburg seen gloomy amid protests. Rock Art College prize contest seats a gold medal. Reports of embargoes and drift logs on the Susquehanna. Coal miners grow discouraged as strikes fade. Westminster resident George Mobley travels to New York for care after a dog bite. Talbot county commissioner Joseph Brown ends his life in his barn. The Carter will case moves on in Easton. Naval cadet cruise appoints Lt Commander Sebree to Bancroft. Boonsboro set for a 15000 bond vote to back a railway project. Anne Arundel sets tax rate at 67 cents, up 11 cents. Bodies of two men from the schooner Marshall found ashore at West River. Governor Brown sets July 6 for William Jackson’s execution. Contempt hearing for Organizer Wilson and miners in Cumberland. Frostburg strike activity appears to ease.

Howard County Sucquehanna Coxey Camp Bladensburg Rock Art College Ellicott City Cookaville Maryland Susquehanna George Mobley Westminster Pasteur Institute New York Joseph Brown Talbot County Carter Will Easton Queen Anne's County Sebree Naval Academy Annapolis Boonsboro Anne Arundel Marshall Cambridge West River Anne Arundel County Brown William Jackson Centreville George J. Seager Wilson Cumberland Consolidation Company Frostburg

New Military Company Formed as Douglas Guards in Hagerstown

In Hagerstown on South Jonathan street, citizens organized the Douglas Guards by order of Adjutant General H Byd Douglas. Gen Douglas and Lt Col W P Lane attended. Capt George L Fisher led, with Lauran F Smith as 1st lieutenant and Milton R Hawker as 2nd lieutenant. Members agreed to three years in state service and will be mustered in once approved.

H. Byd Douglas Hagerstown Lauran F. Smith Milton R. Hawker Col Lane Fisher H.L

Enjoyed His Visit by J P Spickler at Middletown

J P Spickler from Spickler Washington county spent Whit Monday in Middletown witnessing the firemen’s demonstration and a big meeting on the electric railway project. He received two yearling colts from the Percheron Horse Company of Middletown, valued at 585 and 860 pounds, praised for their beauty and grooming.

J.P. Spickler Spickler Washington County Middletown Auch John M. Miller Frosttown Percheron Horse Company Mr. Spickjer

Wellington's Ninth District Bid Seen To Stand

SubTreasurer George L. Wellington, residing at the Carrollton Hotel, conferred with Republican readers from Western Maryland last night. He expects a congressional nomination in the Sixth district this year, with colleagues deeming the district likely to favor his candidacy. Only Albany county shows notable contest. general opinion favors Wellington in 17 of 24 districts there.

Welligton Baltimore News George L. Wellington Carrollton Maryland Ar. Wellington Congress Wellington Alerhany

Fertilizer Tax Law Likely To Be Challenged

Maryland fertilizer makers plan to contest the recently passed law imposing a $15 tax per brand. They have secured a legal opinion declaring the measure unconstitutional.

Maryland

Philharmonic Orchestra Delights Brunswick Audience

The Philharmonic Orchestra gave a graceful concert at Brunswick Town Hall raising funds for Grace P. E. chapel. The program featured Rossini Semiramide, The Phantom Horseman, The Trout, and Descriptive pieces with Geo. Ed. Smith, A Gregg Miller, and others performing. A post concert repast at the Jordan home followed the journey from Frederick.

Philharmonic Orchestra Brunswick Grace P. E. Chapel Philharmonics Frederick Air Wm. T. Mullinix Papa” Rhodes Frederick Junction Bal- Hatore Firestone Geo. Ed. Smith Messrs. Wmn M.grimmins Samuel Davali Charles Helfenstein Harry 2 Ghepiine

Republican Committees Plan Baltimore Meeting Jan 6

Republican state officials call a Baltimore meeting for January 6 at Ratner’s Hall to set convention dates for six districts and nominate congressional candidates. Separate nominations are expected in districts one and five for unexpired terms, with Gaither pushing a precinct organization opposed by Baltimore city leaders Stone and the city committee.

Jane Baltimore Mgr Harry M. Clabaugh Republican State Central Committee Ratne’s Hall HB. Clay Nalil Democratic Committee Carrollton Hotel Republican Committee Brattan Compton Ffth George H. Gaither, Jr William F. Stone Gaither Baltimore City

Barbers of the City Plan Uniform Prices

An enthusiastic meeting of the barbers of this city was held at Harry Young's ton lor parlor on North Market street last evening. Every barber shop in the city was represented to form a Barbers Association and adopt a uniform price. A further meeting is set for next week to advance organization efforts. The note includes a parenthetical on the Columbian Exposition and a promotion for Syrup of Figs as a medicinal laxative.

Barbers’ Association Harry Young North Market Street Make & Uniform Price

Pride of Ceresville boosts sales for local grocers

Frederick real estate agent John Clary endorses Shriners Milling products and a tour titled The Pride of Ceresville. The letter claims strong customer satisfaction and frequent large sales, noting preferred prices and quick cash flow. It mentions a 25 cent item named Neecy Choice and Spring Wheat four at about 80 cents cheaper per barrel than Tort stores.

FredD'x Shriner Fred's Ceresville John EH Clary Frederick Neecy

Maryland Institute notes and community updates

The weekly Bulletin reports Mrs Rhinehart visiting Union Bridge. tennis activities for teachers. H P P Grow visiting from Gallandet College. K F Thomas preparing his home on South Market street. Miss Harris traveling to Washington and Ashland with her mother. Term ends June 20 and pupils return home. Walter Merrick returns to East New Market due to his brother’s illness. Miss Barry delayed in Baltimore by the May 6 storm. A Miss S Rinehart sails to Paris. Suv studies at Junon’s Atelier. Mr Ely shares letters from former pupils. C J Peregoy now with Blessing & Co in photography. married to Nellie B Lynch over four years ago. George A Gallien, storm-rented home, stock valued over $1,200. shifts to corn and tomatoes. farm hand James Fantom employed. Gallien married Atteway Garrett in June 1892. Mrs Mary Faulkner Lister writes from Eston, Md., noting the Listers now reside there. Lister is a farmer.

Maryland Rhinehart Union Bridge H. P. P. Grow Gallandet College K. F. Thomas South Market Street Ull D. C Ashland Virginia Dasto Walter Merrick East New Market Dordhester County Barry Baltimore S. Rinehart Paris Suv Junsn Ely C. J. Peregoy Blessing & Co Peregoy Nellie B. Lynch Toledo Ohio George A. Gallien Storm Zoo Gallien James Fantom Mr. Gallion Atteway Garrett Mary (Faulkner

Plemeant Paragraphs About Those Who Come and Go

Dr Louis Edelman of Detroit spent Sunday with friends at Walkersville. Miss Nannie Johnson of East Second Street has returned home from a visit to Miss Rutherford of Harrisburg. Frank Sheffield left this morning on a business trip to Baltimore. James Plummer of Elliott City is visiting relatives in this county. James Fry of near Lorettaville Va was in this city on business today.

Louis Edelman Detroit Mich Walkersville Nannie Johnson East Second Street Miss Rutherford Harrisburg Frank Sheffield Baltimore James Plummer Elliott City James Fry Lorettaville

Sotel Arrivals List Of Noted Names And Places

Since yesterday noon the following arrivals are noted Orry Horrin H Parrish M B Windsor Baltimore L C Osborn F B Harrington E B Barr New York G W Doerner Cumberland J Q Hand shaw Harrisburg Dr 8 5S Bishop Waynesboro R R Jones Sistington Pa W C Hunter H W Littlefield J F Webbie Thos Clover J Kinnstard J W Ranch Shimoklo Mrs G W Eck joff and child Washington Charles H Welch Buffalo J B Anderson E L Spanns Danville Va R E H Lensone Chicago L H Zalle Boston county 13 Carnim House J A Moore M J McCusker and son E A Remsburg Baltimore R Farnham Washington iInkn W Morgan New Orleans Wm Nixdorf New York county G Grorr Howes C E Bowers Harrin burg Ps Geo Marquis Washington H D Lott Salem N C county 16

J. F. Webbie Thos. Clover J. ©. Kinnstard J. W. Ranch Shimoklo G. W. Eckjoff Child Washington Charles H. Welch Buffalo J. B. Anderson E. L. Spanns Danville R. EH. Lensone Chicago L. H. Zalle Boston Carnim House

Law's Grip Sees Man Sentenced to Hard Labor

John Cole colored was committed to Montevue on Monday by Police Justice Eckstein to three months hard labor. He was fined 1085 dollars. nonpayment sent to Montevue. Marriage licenses issued to Samuel David Harbaugh and Daisy Emma Willard. Stephen Abraham Morrise colored and Sarah Jane White. Raleigh Colston Pearrell and Laura Lee Bell. Fire companies plan meetings for trips to Hagerstown. Mrs Thomas Ebdert ill but not improved. Rambler Bicycles dominate amateur races under IL A Wo rules.

John Cole Montevue Eckstein Cole Montevae Samuel David Harbaugh Daisy Emma Willard Hauvers Stephen Abraham Morrise Sarah Jane White Peters Wile Raleigh Colston Pearrell Laura Lee Bell Petersville

Woodeboro Baseball Club to Play Deaf School Club Tomorrow

The Woodeboro Base Ball Club plans a game with the Deaf School Club at the Maryland School grounds tomorrow at 5 p.m., weather permitting. A chilly forecast may affect the schedule as fans await the outcome on the field.

Woodeboro Cras Maryland School Grounds

Mulliniz and Enp Ware Goods at Low Prices

Local firm Mulliniz and Enp advertise new safes assortments including White Dotted Swisses Persian Mullis Pisid and striped Dimities at attractive prices. Also Latin and Lece striped Pisid Lawns at 98 and 10 cents. New shirt waists in white and fancy styles. Largest and best Towels for 25 cents. Visit to see them.

Carpet Room Ad Promotes Off Cloths Beer Qualities

Local ad notes low prices in the city for beer products labeled Off Cloths. Mentions another invoice received yesterday and highlights beer quality as a sales point.

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