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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1891
Page
4
A fragmented page itemizes various notices and ads including Wanted postings for a boy and a man, a 35 reward for a lost item, boiler listings, and Shiloh's Consumption Cure promotion, reflecting a miscellaneous classified section.
The aunt of Prof. Brennan arrives to reside with Mr C F Markell on Wrest Patrick street for the winter. Misses Annie and Elva Miller visit sister WF Wilbur B Merril in Philadelphia. Miss Julis Maught visits niece Miss Lucy Maught in Montrose. Mrs Henry M. Wietter visits parental home in Starksvile. Emma and Cora Peters return home after visiting Mrs Frank Norris in Brunswick. Ose Barges guests of Amon Brsgee in Hagers ORD. Mrs Robert Clarke and daughter return from St Louis with Sophie Schley. Rev Brest McGill and family return from Catocin Furnace. Miss J A Remsburg returns from Frederick with Katie and Della Kine. John Hagan and wife visit Boonsboro, guests of Mrs J C Brining. Lydia Smith visits friends in Frederick county. Harry Fairney spends Sunday at Amtiple. W Nash Young returns from Grand Chapter in Baltimore. W Irving Parsons and C C Warehime head to Baltimore. Sidney Johnson and George Keefer return from rabbit-hunting. Dr Goodell and Rev Schultz gunned at Buckeystown. Frank W Gibson and bride stranded in city, visiting D G Wizettever. D W Gise and J M Wood went hunting yesterday, promising scarce game. Miss Barnes of Montgomery county visits aunt Mrs Ann Molesworth in New Market.
Middletown Register notes three mishaps. John Mercer, about 16, cut his right instep by an axe swing while chopping wood. Dr. Geizendenner treated the four inch gash. Frank Seller, six, was near his stove when a box toppled, striking him but not seriously injured. John Alentzer near Bolivar is recovering from a foot injury when a saw let loose, fracturing a small bone two weeks ago.
Commissions for the newly elected county officers were received at the Clerk's Office this morning from Governor Jackson. John A. Jordan is Clerk ofventsene A sters, Register of Wills. Cromwell is Sheriff. Morrison, Gaither, DeLauter, Hoase, Melville Cromwell, and county commissioners Mis, Miller, Collidower. and John R. Mis, Hamson Miller, Bernard Collidower are Orphans' Court judges. They will assume duties on December 1.
Obituaries report the deaths of Daniel Benner a Uniontown farmer aged 81 from Brights disease his German birth and family details plus Eljah Scrivenor a Freedom district farmer in Eldersburg and others including George J. Smith of Frostown and Harry Norman Gee near Dublin school house. The column lists funeral details, interments at Boonsboro Utica and local church services, and a long hotel arrivals list from many towns.
Ieg Brokes, a man from the south east Tennessee region staying with Mr. W. Peters at Glive, fell from a front porch of Henry Thiel's bakery in Brunswick Sunday night about 9:20. He broke his right leg between the ankle and knee, was treated at Brunswick Pharmacy and Horine’s office, and was moved to Mr. Peterson's residence for recovery.
Regular services and quarte rly conference notices across churches in Frederick Circuit and nearby towns. Bishop to open new Episcopal Chapel at Mechanicstown with whom, the date and sermon by the Bishop. Glade Missionary Society to host service with Prof. Palmer. Thanksgiving services planned at rstown. St John s Lutheran church in arstown receives several donated stained windows from multiple donors.
In a readers letter a citizen questions city police presence between 1 and 2 am on Market Street citing loud cursing and threats. The notice promotes Gorton’s Gold Band and a street parade at City Opera House on Tuesday evening November 17 with Zouave drill artists and rifle bayonet performances.
On Sunday evening at 6 55 the moon will be totally eclipsed. The event starts earlier as the moon moves into the earth shadow, offering a quiet spectacle. Unlike a solar eclipse, the moon remains visible via starlight reflected to Earth.
A West Third street resident confronted several youths after they emptied a garbage box onto his porch. Four young men were later found attempting to steal fowls from a neighbor in Chicken Phieotes Boonsboro and fled when challenged. they returned and took the remaining birds. Walkersville Lodge will meet Monday the 16th at the M E church for officer installation and a literary program with guests from Baltimore and Frederick. Post office delays from Capon Bridge to this city due to poor Winchester connections are being corrected. The Northwestern Improvement Association discussed cleanup beautification and water plans at its last board meeting. Real estate transfers include Simon L Bast and wife to Join App, 685 acres.
Murky town reports include Cramer project and stock company talk, band plans, hotel venture. voter turnout in district barely reached 628 registered with 57S casting ballots. Obituaries note death of Mary Key and death of Andrew Hull Baker founder of Calvert College. various social visits and church notices across Liberty Circuit and surrounding towns.
The new B&O schedule takes effect Sunday affecting arrivals and departures. Frederick gains earlier mail service with the Baltimore paper train now at 6:45 am, and several trains shifting times. Westbound and Baltimore trains adjust to offer earlier connections, including the Winchester line and Washington route, improving after 3 pm travel options. The piece notes funerals of Mrs Susan Gepham of Walkersville and Mrs Eliza Highiman of Middletown with services held and interment details provided.
A quirky note describes a local fish catch of red eyed bass taken from a river and proposed for placement in the Bix Pool. The piece touts weight ranges from 1 to 2 pounds, praises adaptability and sport value for children and adults, and mentions anglers and spectators enjoying the unusual fish in a county setting.
A string of social notices reports several weddings across Maryland. George P. Haller of Boonsboro weds Lola near New Baltimore, followed by receptions with families from Har pers Ferry Brunswick and beyond. Other nuptials include J Harry Waters to Mame McCormick in Harper's Ferry, Ida J Kemp to Milard Coleman in East Baltimore, and Jennie Hempler to Harry Roddy at Cloverdale. Also noted are a colored couple's wedding in the city and a ceremony at the Lutheran parsonage in Middletown.
Arthur W. Pearl infant son of Minnie Pearl of this county was taken to St. Vincent's Asylum Baltimore by Constable Dienvle f. A child was committed to that institution by Magistrate Eckstein of this city.
A sweep of items from courts in Maryland includes Judge Buker quashing cases and Chief Judge Alvey reversing a Montgomery oats ruling. Notable trials include the Michael O'Toole murder jury failing to reach a verdict and Emish Howen’s acquittal on embezzlement claims. Other notes cover new county officers in Anne Arundel, a large fire near Elkton, a Cumberland special election, medical society discussions, and local church and civic mentions.
Evening trains from Baltimore including the Winchester were delayed by about one hour after a freight wreck near the city. An engine jumped the track, delaying service and disrupting schedules overnight.
A fragment from a newspaper page shows a jumble of names and terms including JLANAELS CAITUN PLANRELS and ALAN K Eft amid scattered words. The readable content lacks coherent context or clear event.
Hon Louis E McComes has been sick with pneumonia at his father in law C W Humeihouse near Williamsport this county. His illness worsened today to typhoid fever and his condition is serious.
A brakeman, Emsonel Inez, was killed when a freight car split in halves on train No. 76 near Ohio Pyle Falls after a wheel mishap. Inez, recently released from prison, reportedly fell between cars while boarding. His body was recovered on the next train and sent to Connellsville. Also reported are a noted woodwork bottle puzzle by John Baer and a separate arrest of Edwin Evans for breaking a seal on an A B & C R R car at Brunswick, with a magistrate forwarding him for a 3 PM hearing.
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