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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1891
Page
3
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The News reports Frederick county held a voting contest for the most popular Sunday School teacher. In Maryland, the winner will receive an Estey organ valued at six hundred dollars, with voting conducted via an official printed ticket.
Intitations out announce the marriage of Miss Mary C Price daughter of Mr John Price Waynesboro Pa and Mr Charles C Shack. The ceremony will be held at the bride's parents residence on Thursday the 19th at 1 o clock in the afternoon.
A Western Front dispatch reports Commander Remey could order seizure of the Hawaiian Islands if events in Hawaii justify it while Charleston poolside diplomacy seeks to protect American interests. In China, calm returns as foreign warships assert influence, though indemnities and intrigue persist amid tensions with Russia Britain and France amid a shifting balance of power in Asia.
Report of the VT GLLD Pom UTENANCE gathering notes the massive turnout of 3479 delegates from across states and territories at Tremont temple in Boston. Frances Willard and Lady Henry Somerset address temperance goals, with emphasis on church outreach, prohibition support, and the union's growing 133,402 membership since 1874.
Phair Winter Hotel West Chester Ps Nov 14 inmates of the Chester County Home rose from under one hundred to nearly two hundred as cold weather drives them in. Many wanderers return yearly to the tramp house to gather firewood and warm their quarters.
The head of a banking and exchange firm in Charlottenburg near Berlin has turned himself in to police claiming he misappropriated a quantity of securities deposited with him by various customers.
Reliable authority states President Harrison and Secretary Blame are fully satisfied with Minister Egan’s management in the suite and have no thought of recalling him. The report emphasizes confidence from top officials in the current arrangement.
The piece surveys looming Speakership battles amid protracted maneuvers over the silver question. It notes Mills’ rising activity and alleged behind the scenes talks with Cleveland allies as he seeks support for the 1892 ticket, while Crisp remains favored by Washington observers. It also reports on baseball league tensions and opium smuggling arrests, with officials hinting at further prosecutions and penalties.
A jumble of small items notes residents, church and trial mentions, farm news, and local events around Frederick county. Topics include a farmer’s illness and retirement, a bridge repair outlook, new church construction, theater and social notices, and a strawberry harvest claim. The items reference Myersville, Sandy Book, Smithsburg, Spencerville, and Rockville.
Miss Annie Carson of Hancock died in a river accident while crossing from Maryland to West Virginia. Her horse plunged over a wall into deep water as onlookers tried to assist. The 35 year old woman’s body was recovered and sent to Hancock. An Oyster Stepper recounts Capt. Beckley hosting an oyster supper on Market Space with many guests including Mosars Jordan Eckstein and others, ended with repartee and music.
Overland Inn cabmen Hollingsworth and Gnar man from Hagerstown arrived Thursday in a cab and lodged at O J Gover’s Palace Stables while on a press ure trip. they will return home this afternoon. The Sick The Hon Louis E McComas of Hagerstown ill with pneumonia is better.
Rio Jaxeiro reports Port Alegre under insurgent provisional governance with Governor Casilino deposed. Fonseca forces march to Fort Alegre while city life stays calm. Officials plan a grand celebration of Pedro’s deposition to show no public favor for restoration.
Milwaukee detectives aided by Ratine county sheriff and a large posse chased a $24,000 American Express car robbery near Western Union Junction. Two men were alleged, with Chicago crooks suspected. A suspect, John Henderson, awaited arrest in Racine, tied to a peculiar cartridge rental and a club cartridge clue.
A two-story tenement on North High street burned early yesterday, destroying the Bether family. The fire origin is suspected incendiary as two suspicious men were seen leaving the scene. Firemen struggled to reach the room as the clock stopped at 9:08, and a little girl finally led investigators to the burnt remains of Charles Bethers, his wife Elizabeth, and their three children. The tragedy sparked criticism of the fire department and a full investigation is planned.
A flood of church notices details sermons and services across Brunswick Middletown Restling Hampstead and other locales. Preachers include Rev C L Keane Rev E T Hetfenstein Rev Siluan Blagden and Rev W Simonton with meetings in Lutheran Episcopal Presbyterian and Reformed churches. The Middle Conference of the Maryland Synod met at Hampstead with ministers from Westminster Taneytown and Manchester. topics covered Pastor-people relations mission work and Bible study.
Nov. 14 report says gale scatters wrecks along Ireland coast with heavy loss of life. Bark Grife, 984 tons, from Quebec October 1 bound for Liverpool, wrecked near Court Kinsale Cork. two men washed overboard while attempting to haul the long boat. Coast guard saved the captain and four crew. others lost. Town Diners Successful Fort Dover Iowa November 14: coal miners strike ends as Carey Coal Co concedes demands. workers return to mining with a new contract promising higher annual pay.
In response to Parson Davies challenge on behalf of Peter Jackson to Frank F Slavin, the National Club of London wired a $10.00 purse. Davies has written to Jackson to confirm whether the California club will match their offer and will await a reply before taking further steps.
Jury acquitted the defendants after a three day trial in a conspiracy case brought by the United States against Humphreys and Jackson alleging intimidation at a political meeting held at Simmons. The trial was the first intimidation case tried in the state since 18.
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