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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1893

Page

4

Distinguished Visitors From the Orient in Cumberland Valley

A group led by Marion Keys, including Laib Sing and Aram Oodhi, toured Cumberland Valley battlefields. Recently from South America, the party seeks an Oriental colony site. Sing plans to winter in Hagerstown. They identify as Talo Eberite Christians and discuss a future migration to South America.

Orient Laib Sing Aram Oodhi Cumberland Valley Marion Keys China South America Lsib Sing Hagerstown Talo

Time to service heating and chimneys this season

Local guidance urges homeowners to overhaul heating apparatus and inspect chimneys before cold weather. Emphasizes fire risk in fall and the need to fix defective flues and dampened chimneys that oxidize over summer. Warns that neglect can bring fires, poverty, or loss of life without proper maintenance.

Suni

King of the rails and daring Baltimore official

Thomas King, second vice president of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, is celebrated for fearless railway feats. A veteran rail official recalls his calm pilots and daring rides, often riding the locomotive nose first at high speed while directing engine and track improvements. King is praised as a tireless organizer and worker.

Thomas Mr. King Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Baltimore and Ohio King Secident Bir Bing

Republicans Celebrate in Emolisurg District Parade

Republicans in Emolisurg district marked the election win with a torchlight parade starting at 8 o clock from the eastern end of Emmitsburg led by the Emmitsburg Cornet Band. Major O a Horner chaired the meeting at the Western Maryland Hotel with speaker Hammond Urner praising cross party support and urging continued Republican honesty and unity.

Emolisurg Wtmest Emmitsburg O. A. Horner District Central Committee Hammond Urner Republican Party Ruddletown

What the HE Stands For in Townsends Pen Name

The Reedynville Record notes debates about the nom de plume Gath used by newspaper writer George Alfred Townsend. It explains G for George and A for Alfred and T for Townsend, while claiming HY and QO or Heil reference a place and lie, though the account is presented as speculation.

Reedynville Record Gath George Alfred Townsend Roth Townsend George Alfred Heil

Winter Storms Forecast by Weather Prophet W T Foster

Weather prophet W T Foster warns of severe weather from November 24 to December 7 with a cold wave to follow. Waves of winter storms cross the country around November 29 and December 1 and 7. He promises a January forecast via mail to those who send stamped envelopes.

Westher W.T. Foster Weiher Varesu

Frederick Board Health Conference Aids Enforcement

Dr James A Sensri secretary of the Maryland State Board of Health visited Frederick County officials to boost cooperation and tighten enforcement of health laws. Dr Steuart reported arrangements made, with Dr Wm Belizell county health officer attending the conference.

Great Play Coming at Pillsboro Theatre

Allen Benedict's Fibin Romani portrayed with strong acting and stylish dressing. Walter Lawrence shines in two roles matching his range, supported by Miss Francis Field and a solid company. Militant scenery highlights the Bay of Naples eruption scene. City Opera House showing slated for the 20th instant.

Allen Benedict Fibin Romani Pillsboro Walter Lawrence Weil Francis Field Vesuvius Pittsburg

Advertised letters at Frederick City post office 1893 list

A notice lists unclaimed letters advertised at the Frederick City post office as of Saturday November 11 1893. Readers must call for these letters within two weeks or they will be sent to the dead letter office. Names on the gentlemen and miss Ola Martin lists include Wm Bast Perton Brown J Cramer John Dentman Wr Davis H Gray Daniel Hamm John B H Mechsel Geo Manson William Smith Henry Soule John Zimmerman.

Frederick City Ola Martin Wm. Bast Perton Brown J. Cramer John Dentman Wr. Davis H. Gray Daniel Hamm

Brief Bits From The Waynesboro Record

A mix of short items notes young men receiving perfumed bottles for feet, a drunken incident with a Carlisle minister, pheasant shooting in Garrett County, wasps offspring figures, tariff effects on sugar and beer taxes, a horse death near Myersville, farmers plowing, Braniewick bridge fares, dew preferences of colored boards, Postmaster Keifer’s chrysanthemums at the Carlin House, Maryland politics on Senate and House leadership, a rich Empress of Austria jewel collection, wheat prices at Union Bridge, advertisement emphasis for business, shorter days, hog weights near Fountain Rock, local council meeting, residence moves, the Norris building anatomy museum, a two-horse wagon road from the Shepherd mine, and the Potomac cement mill closure with oil pipeline work starting eastward.

Waynesboro Carlisle Eschippens Garrett County John Miller Myereville Carlin House Keifer Senate House of Delegates Maryland Austria Union Bridge Hagerstown Taz News Louie Main Fountain Rock Mec Elroy Council No A.J Wilcoxon West Patrick Street East South Street Museum of Anatomy Norris Shanghai Martinsburg Potomac Cement Shepherds Lowwd State Live Hancock

Multiple Local Elections and Obituaries Signal Community Changes

Bere and there yesterday and today events include the death of Dr. Roger E Cook in Dagers Town. Belair sees two fire companies reorganized. An election contest looms in Cecil County as Judge John B. Brooke orders a ballot recount in Charles County's sixth district. The funeral of Dr C W R WV occurs in Annapolis and J K Aldridge hardware in Chestertown was robbed yesterday. Rawheys Station near Cumberland rededicated the Methodist Episcopal Church. Rev D B Fitz zerad of Makemile Memorial Presbyterian Church accepts a call to Clifton Carca Cincinnati U.S.

del Roger E Cook Dagers Town Belair Cecil County C. W.R WV Annapolis J. K. Aldridge Chestertown Methodist Epiacopsi Rawheys Station Cumberland John B. Brooke Charles County D.B Fitzzera Makemile Memorial Prebyterian Church Clifton Carca U.S

Worthy of Patronage Hi Henry's Minstrels at City Hall

The popular Hi Henry's Minstrels play at City Hall on Thursday November 16 with praised music costumes and performances, promising a rousing reception. Les is on sale at Yeskie's with special prices 95 55 and 30 cents. A Three-Seered Hound owned by Mr Charles Perkins of Rieni's Mill, County, is noted for its three legs and frequent tab us catching.

Hi. Henry's Minstrels City Hall Les Yeskie’s Charles Perkins Rieni’s Mill This County

Remarkable Maine Cure Recalled in Portland

The Leweston Journal reports a scarcely remarkable cure in Portland where a woman, once imprisoned by illness, recovers to full health and skill. The account notes the rapid recovery compared to earlier failing states and mentions a 20 jarred from the brenador of bowl as a detail.

Maine Portland Ustecenay Leweston Journal

Convicted mail thief sentenced to eighteen months in prison

George Harding alias Washingtor was tried in the US Circuit Court at Baltimore on charges of stealing two registered letters from Rockville post office. The letters were addressed to P. B. White and Wm. Nicodemus. Postmaster Almoney and Mrs. W. E Connell testified.

Triter George Harding Washingtor Thoreday Baltimore Rockville P. B. White Bardette Poet Office Montgomery County Wm. Nicodemus Bucketstown Frederick County Almoney W. E Connell

Cherished family festivals and memories endure through time

The article extols simple family gatherings and holiday rituals as precious memories that outlast busy life. It urges not to neglect celebrations, even amid serious duties, noting how shared meals and flowers become lasting warmth for children and elders as families age and reflect.

Tee Kur Thake Howe Chiaro Tribune

Bank of France Notes Burned and Destroyed in Auctions

Describes the Bank of France practice of destroying old notes by burning and pulping, the process of stamping and punching notes, and overseeing the destruction by bank directors. Notes mention annual destruction quantities, and a cautionary anecdote about a forged note thief meeting a fatal swamp incident.

Bank of France Bank of Tthe Stack Omis

Williamsburg era patent medicines advertise cures

An old period advertisement extols Chamberlain's cough remedy and other tonics. It touts cures for consumption and croup, with testimonials and guaranteed refunds on trials. Garrett & Pearre and Stemner Bros. Drug Store are named as sellers in Frederick.

Reed Birg Garrett & Pearre Kentucky W. “. Terry Eikton Chamberlein Resson Garroit Pearre Stemner Bros. Drug Store Zusranice CIA Frederick

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