Farsons Real Estate Agent Passes Away
Local obituary notes that W. Farsons, a real estate agent and dealer, passed away after long service in the property market. Details on family and funeral arrangements are not provided in the fragment.
13 Nov 1893
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1893
Page
1
Local obituary notes that W. Farsons, a real estate agent and dealer, passed away after long service in the property market. Details on family and funeral arrangements are not provided in the fragment.
Off ers for sale or rent include a residence on the south side of a street in Fredsmex Maryland and an executors sale of the late Jaod Hollman Se deceased near Johnaville Fraserick County. Listings describe farm land 63x acras with an orchard, a two story house and outbuildings, and a confectionery business for quick sale at the Burucker store on Mar met 5 between Second and Tatra Streets. Details via local offices.
Weather last winter reduced old partridges and woodcock in Maryland. Reports say Virginia and North Carolina birds are scarce or small, while Maryland pheasants remain plentiful in Western Maryland, with Gerre county offering good shooting. Market gunners face criticism for out of season kills.
Nash Roby a blind resident of a New Jersey poorhouse claims to be 121 years old. He says he was born April 4 1811 in Gates County North Carolina and served on the Constitution and Brandywine before settling in the station NY area. He recalls hearing Washington at Yorktown and notes he first used glasses twenty years ago.
About two months after Mrs Joseph Sientz of near Hanover Pennsylvania died her family had the grave walled up and cemented. Last week workers reopened the coffin to seal the tomb and found the lid forced open the glass broken interiors disturbed and the corpse partly turned with a pale face indicating she had been buried alive and suffered in the dark tomb.
The article reports U S officials and lawmakers weighing intervention in Hawaii after Queen Liliuokalani’s ouster. It details Minister Willis in Honolulu, possible strong-armed moves, and varied congressional views on restoring the monarchy versus nonintervention. It notes instability in the provisional government and risks to American interests. It also mentions mining fatalities in a Caribbean or U S region with three miners killed.
Fragments describe public fear after a violent incident in a city district near Evans' former home. Residents fear reprisals as crowds gather around a large hall and nearby houses to guard against supposed attacks. Details are unclear but report violence, a potential rape, and widespread unrest with unknown perpetrators.
The report combines multiple strained items from abroad and domestically. It notes revolutionary activity linked to President Diaz and figures like Colina, with surveillance by Diaz’s agents. It also covers a papal bust unveiling in New Jersey, Russian exiles and immigration inquiries, factory labor shifts in Scranton and Lackawanna, a major iron and steel mill fire in West Virginia, and election irregularities in Urga.
Fragmented OCR reads like a local crime note about a fatal event involving an exploding device and a person named Charles H. Sion or similar, with garbled details and scattered phrases. No clear date, location, or full names are discernible.
A veteran sergeant died while on duty in a wartime incident described as a tragic loss. Details remain unclear due to damaged text but the report marks his service and death during hostilities.
A blaze at Fort Wayne Indiana totally destroyed a building and spread to the Aldine House and The Gazette office. The fire caused a mansard roof collapse and injuries were reported as the blaze damaged nearby properties including a million. Cash losses estimated at 199.0 dollars.
The Ways and Means Committee debates a new tariff bill with disputes over free lists for coal iron ore lumber and salt. Populists threaten a separate income tax push led by Congressman Bryan while some members push a tax on corporations or a stamp duty at incorporation. Names include Culberson Whitlis Wilson and Scott Wike with concerns from Alabama Michigan Ohio and western states.
The Melbourne steamer reports from Santos amid unrest as Peixoto’s government hardens defenses and seizes supplies. Rebels’ hopes dim as local merchants remain loyal and naval forces patrol the harbor entrance.
Mourning services for executed anarchists Parson, Spies, Linge, Schwab and others drew about 28,000 people at Waldheim cemetery. Speakers including Fielden and Schwab praised the defendants and condemned capital punishment, urging reform and protest against injustice. The crowd heard songs, observed a procession, and heard calls to defend workers against oppression.
Reports from Mapaio state authorities will keep proceedings of anarchist defendants secret. Police arrested three on charges linked to a Liceo theater dynamite attack. The head of the conspiracy is believed located in Europe with ties alleged to Chicago.
The State Gazette reports Camden and Hudson county Democrats plan an extra session to push for rule changes and seating contests. They accuse James A. Bradley of campaign inducements to wives and children while Hoffmann and Riddle battles unfold. Governor Werts may be pressed for a special session.
In Caiiaco Nevada Rev. Barbour delivered a sermon from Genesis Exscape for thy life when the Barden Avenue Baptist church caught fire. The blaze caused about 7500 dollars in damages but no panic among worshippers.
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