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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1891
Page
3
Local ad fragment lists ESTEY and WEBER and FISCHER brands with musig emporium items and ladies uppers referenced. Read as an early 20th century shop card or inventory teaser for musical goods and related footwear items.
In Hanpsscre a senate session featured Lyman D. Gilbert and Attorney General Hensel arguing over the legality of removing an elected official. Hensel urged the public good and maintained the governor’s prerogative, while noting prior indictments and court rulings. The session adjourned with Treasurer Boyer’s fate awaiting further reply and a Friday continuation anticipated.
In Cork city the McCarthyite candidate Mr Martin Flavin won the parliamentary seat to succeed Charles Stewart Parnell. John E Redmond and Lola Ruud concede defeat as priests actively canvassed voters with house to house appeals. Justin McCarthy emerges as leader of a likely united faction for the forthcoming general elections.
Reports from Cambria county describe two mining blasts near Hastings and a tunnel heading accident that killed or gravely injured several Hungarian workers. Survivors include Ray Bailey Gus Johnson severely hurt. A S Stewart Robert Swan John Scott injured but expected to recover. West Chester electric car incidents followed by wreck attempts preceded by logs on tracks. Vermont governor ex Governor Gregory Smith dead. French actor Charles Tairca dies at 86.
A lively column notes an early winter scene with pumpkin pies and buckwheat cakes on sale. It reports on market prices for butter eggs pork beef and vegetables, a brief frost related scare, local cheer for residents and the election aftermath, and small town notes on trades and weather.
In Prisetes on November 7 the large Ji Jonge 25 Langkha firm cut wages for its laborers from 1.50 to 1.05 dollars per day. Workers grumbled over the reduction yet vowed to resist, stating they lack force and are unskilled.
A Rio Janeiro dispatch reports President Fonseca suppressing a royalist conspiracy to restore the empire. Arrests made, army and navy loyal, with the republic assured. Da Fonseca healthy and supported by ministers. Separate items note a fatal lamp attack in New York, Montt’s presidential nomination, and other global dispatches.
A scattered collection notes from the Buffalo edition recounts changes ahead in rail timetables, harvests, seasonal foods, and festive plans. Mentions new time book for B&O effective November 15, turtle soup at the Buffalo, Thanksgiving preparations, and rising potato prices. Also notes poultry counts, a Russian fly sighting near Hanover, local people moving homes, and pension increases for Daniel Mowen and John Main.
A reunion of the Long family descendants gathered last Sunday at J F C Long's New Baltimore home to honor elder brother John Long now of Farmersville Ohio. Attendees included John and wife, William J Long and family, Jacob Long and wife, William Flook and wife, and Henry Norris and wife. They shared reminiscences and an ample dinner prepared by Mrs J F C Long, then enjoyed more conversation before departing with warm memories of childhood days.
Orry Horgu and E E Kent of Lancaster and others check in from New York Harrisburg York and Baltimore with several travelers listed. The report notes multiple arrivals including D Horn Yorks and Gary Houss with three from the county and names colleagues in Columbia and Columbus.
Charles B. Walford, a longtime Baltimore and Ohio conductor, fell from a life caboose while craving the pot at Harper's Ferry and lost an arm and leg. The incident is noted in terse local recounting of a fatal accident aboard the railroad.
A sweeping summary reports healthy business in the South and Midwest with large grain movement and rising wool and dry goods activity. It notes price firmness in iron and cotton and a broad lift in trade in St Louis, Omaha, New Orleans, Savannah, Atlanta, and Jacksonville, while Milwaukee and St. Paul show confidence and expansion. Ex-Postmaster General Dickinson comments on tariff talk and Cleveland gains after Tuesday’s vote.
A leading Republican says the new legislature will elect two U S senators, Sherman and Foraker, while Brice’s seat may be challenged for ineligibility. The plan aims to prevent clashes between Sherman and Foraker backers as Ohio politics brace for 1897.
Local churches announce Sunday services and children's day programs in Hagerstown and Knoxville. Episco pal and Methodist groups plan meetings, baptisms, and sermons led by Fr Colman and Rev Blagden. A Chinese League at All Saints aims to aid China with an industrial exchange. Mary Potts chairs. Episcopal Congress gathers November 17 to 20 in Washington with speakers including Peregrine Wroth and Prof Richard Ely.
PURELY PERSONAL. Mr Curtis Zimmerman of the Manor visits friends in lyase Miss Maggie Balling of Port Deposit returns home today. J Peter A Hagen moved his family to Washington city. The Methodist parsonage will be occupied by Mr CE Mobberly. The Boonsboro Times notes Mr J L Nicodemus has returned and will live with Dr S Davont aTite. Miss Marie Dick arrived from Easton accompanied by her aunt Mrs Raphael Biles. Lizzie Haller left for Philadelphia. Prof W Ely is in Baltimore. Bro John W Porter attended his daughter Mrs E G Unger, who has been ill, returning home. Rev Fr W S 3 J Reaney of Liberty was in Frederick. John E Sifford and Lewis A Rice went to Baltimore. Mr and Mrs Jacob B Tyson and son Robert and Miss Bettie Eyson left for Shepherdstown to visit Capt Molex. Mr Tyson and son will try their juck bearing ware. Accusations against Thomas Connelly and Thomas Sulcer for assault on kidney and related acts were heard by Magistrate Eastem. They are committed to jail for grand jury action on $260 bail each. The Lowers Show features a flower show opening Wednesday at East Patrick Street, with blooms and exhibits.
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