Weathered Notices and Local Developments In Montgomery County
Sharp winds and pest reports lead the week’s notices as Glen Worthington and assistant examiners review quarterly pest reports. New water main work starts Monday under Superintendent Charles Hahn. Edward L Codteniz named notary public for Middle Town for two years. Football captains Crimmins and Poole supervised practice for Thanksgiving. Hog cholera spikes alarm Montgomery Carroll and Hiwa counties. Capt W. E. Griffith among Republicans seeking Cumberland postmastership. Colt loss and horses affected by quinsy reported near Porter farm. First snow hits Chicago and British coast wrecks raise fears. Glasgow dome demolition and Irish property damage noted. A Fourth Reformed Church opening in Baltimore with sermons by Rev. Hofmeier and Skylex. services planned all week.
Fairs and Suppers Raise Funds For Local Bands
The Skid's Cornet Band of Yellow Springs plans a fair at Barkart's Ball starting Tuesday evening November 3 for one week to benefit the band. Liberty Cornet Band hosts an oyster cupper in the store room recently vacated by B. Mitchell on Thursday Friday and Saturday evenings November 28 30 and December 1. Young ladies of New London to present an entertainment at the M E church Thursday November 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skid’s Cornet
Yellow Springs
Barkart
Liberty Cornet
B. Aitchell
Thoreday
Young Ladies of
New London
Wall
Montgomery Gold Field Venture Fails to Deliver Deed
Excitement in Rockville surrounds the Joseph H Sterns farm of 188 acres in gold fields near the Wm Collins property. Ten thousand dollars, due by the 15th, was counted out but no deed issued. The sum was resanded yesterday per option lease and no deed followed. The vein is believed the richest yet found in Potomac gold fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Rockville
Joseph H. Sterns
Wm. Collins
Yeeter- Idas
Potomac
Republican parade in Hagerstown and Union Bridge falls short
A Republican celebration in Hagerstown and Union Bridge drew a creditable turnout but failed to meet expectations. The parade formed on Court Square at 7 30 p m with Capt Saunders on horseback leading the Frederick Cornet Band and county delegations. Despite banners and lanterns, lanterns at the rear faded as the evening wore on and final speaking at the Central Hotel was canceled due to late hour and bad weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Union Bridge
Court Square
Capt. Saunders
Frederick Cornet
Frederick
Sick List and Local Notes From Monravis
Sick list reports Mr Alyares Waters near Monravis improving after paralysis a week ago Mrs Caroline Barnes of New Market remains very ill her daughter May has just returned from South Carolina An Oyster Supper held by D O Winsbrewer Co tailoring department with lavish seasonable fare Mr Wm Heard praised for catering County Finances show county school board receipts for the fiscal year ending with a signficant figure and an assessment basis of 24 726 1
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alyares Waters
Monravis
Caroline Barnes
New Market
Iss May
South Carolina
D. O. Winsbrewer & Co
Wm. Heard
Bebe
Sick Man Report on Colonel Douglas After Exhausting Campaign
Dispatch from Hyerstown reports Colonel Douglas very ill after a grueling campaign. Lung trouble is blamed on overtaxing his organs through excessive speaking, compounded by typical fatigue from such hard labor.
November Rainbow Enchants Baltimore Shoppers After Rain
A rare rainbow appeared in Baltimore yesterday as light rain fell and the western sky glowed with sunset colors. The double arc stood out against dark clouds, casting a pink glow over the area during its five minute display, drawing hundreds of onlookers returning home from work.
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Baltimore
Hotel Arrivals At Principal Inns
Arrivals at major hotels since noon yesterday include City Hotel guests CH King J H Osborne G E Gossler EC Lord W L Dils and others from Baltimore New York and Pennsylvania. Central Hotel lists G P Wenner J G Eckhardt W H Anderson and wife J L Tabler from Montco and D GO Springer from W Va.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hotel
King
H Osborne
G E Gossler
EC Lord
L Dils
M Beker
Hawes
EG Thomas
B McConnell
Balto
J Hammond
Ridgevile
H Hass
Montco
J Sele
EH Brigham
H Cromwell
Spoon
Cablin House
Monroe
Davenport
H A Goodle
O Swinely
W McConnell
H A Johnson
Ten Eyck
G Welty
G W Myers
Settle
Yantis
Eberly
Westminster couple rescued after coal gas exposure
Lyne McCall and another resident in Westminster were found unconscious in a kitchen yesterday morning due to coal gas from the cooking stove. A physician treated them, and they were soon restored to consciousness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyne McCall
Westminster
Mid valley teachers vote on compulsory public school attendance
The Teachers' Association of Middletown Valley calls a meeting for today to discuss a resolution urging compulsory attendance in public schools as more beneficial to community welfare and instructs all teachers to attend and participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teachers’ Association of
Middletown Valley
Publc
Barn Fire Destroys Howard County Farm and Crops
A large barn on Mr. Jobo BR. King’s farm near Jeseups Howard County burned with its contents last night. Tenant W L Girdner lost 75 bushels of rye a bale of hay and farm machinery. Mr King’s loss about 2500 dollars. No cause assigned for the fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jobo BR. King
Jeseups
Howard County
W.L. Girdner
The Merket Market Opens With Fresh Seasonal Goods
The market moved into enclosed stalls this morning for the first time this season. It offered abundant late vegetables, well preserved tomatoes at 10 cents per peck, butter and eggs steady at 25 cents, standard meat and poultry prices, abundant celery and chestnuts, a few grapes, and seasonally available sauerkraut puddish and gavage.
Dedication Service Planned for Catoctin Furnace Church
The new Methodist Protestant church at Catoctin Furnace will be dedicated with services tomorrow. Rev. Dr. Lewis president of Western Maryland College will preach the dedicatory sermon at 10 o clock AM. Rev. S T Fergureon and J Ms Sheridan will take part in the services. Algo will preach at 2 AM and T PM. All are invited to be present.
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New Methodist Protestant
Catoctin Furnace
Dr. Lewis
Western Maryland College
S.t.fergureon
J. Ms. Sheridan
Algo
Entertainment Praise for Al G Field Minstrels Impresses City
The Harizfield Herald notes the Al G Field and Go’s Minstrels delivered a lavish show with stunning stage design and high quality music. The review claims minstrel acts have evolved into an operatic and dramatic blend with sensational features, marking a rapid artistic advance. It also touches on how occupation shapes facial expression, from scholars to laborers, and cites examples of altered looks across professions.
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al. G. Field & Go
Ie Neu
S “Minstrel Company
Ita
Harizfield Hérald
Arta
Baltimore & Ohio President Debate Over Cleveland or Gorman
A Baltimore Sun report notes speculation about the next B&O president with talk of Samuel Gorman or Grover Cleveland. Directors praise current management and expect President Spencer to be re-elected when the board meets next Monday.
Mallory Succeeds Murray on Hopkins Place Bank Board
Mr D D Mallory has been elected to succeed Louis Murray as a Werker of the board of directors of the Hopkins Place Savings Bank in Baltimore. Resolutions regretting Murray s death were paused at the last meeting. The Charlesville Cornet Band festival will close tonight with Myersville band present. A weekly paper may start at Hancock Md. Hood s Sarsaparilla advertised for catarrh cure. The FCC Band will render selections in front of the Junior Isleland and the Junior Shop will perform the Grand March for Thanksgiving. Fields Minstrels box seat at Yeakle s shoe store. Mr H Frank Stein sr builds a large coop for chickens. Hall s Vegetable Sicilian Hair Re winner advertised. A marriage license granted to Walter A Anderson of Hamilton Va and Florence J Trueell of same. Hagerstown bank declares six per cent dividend. Mrs Joseph Payne and Mrs Edward Herring visit Washington. Judge James McSherry returns from Court of Appeals pilgrimage. Judge Lynch at Rockville. Charles Brenner returns from country visit. Thanksgiving match at Patrick and Market streets causes crowd. Ayer s Sarsaparilla praised for blood purification and disease cure. Oyster supper planned at Woodboro. Henry Winsber, market street merchant, to Woodsboro visit. Joseph Foster and Joseph Haller to Baltimore for factory work. John Brongle leaves for two-day hunt. William Ebert improving. Mr W Baker of Mount Airy visits. British admiral remarks Fire-paying service unequaled. Ayer s Cherry Pectoral lauded for colds and lung issues. Prof Cyrus W Poole to lecture in Frederick. Winter B&O schedule begins. culvert on Frederick and Monocacy pike to be completed.
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D.D. Mallory
Louis McMurray
Hopkins Place” Savings ‘Bank
Baltimore
Murray
Charlesville
Myersville
Hancock
Hood
FCC
Asiland
A. RK
Yeakle
H. Frank Steinsr
Hall
Walter A. Anderson
Hamilton
Florence J. Trueeell
Hagerstown Bank
Joseph Payne
Edward Herring
Washington
Chiat
James McSherry
Court of
Soutie
Woodaboro
Henry Winsbera
North Market Street
Woodsboro
New
Sui ‘Mesure
Joseph Foster
Joseph Haller
John Brongle
Wie Ebert
Wa. Baker
Mount Airy
Carroll County
America
Ayer
Cyrus W. Poole
Frederick
Frederick and
Monocacy Pike
Brown released after assault case at McMurray factory
The defendant, charged with assaulting Peyton Brown at the McMurray factory during canning season, was found guilty and jailed but released by the court this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wu. Brown
Peyton Brown
McMurray Factory
Lottie Curtis Released on Bail After Meat Theft Claim
On the oath of Mr. Jacob Mehrling Lottie Curtis was arrested a few days ago for stealing meat from him and today released from jail on bail to appear before Magistrate Neinaber on Tuesday next at two o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lottie Curtis
Jacob Mehrling
Open Air and Indoor Meetings Planned on Sunday
An open air meeting is set for tonight at 7 15 on the square corner with an indoor gathering at 8 o'clock Tomorrow renal Sunday services are scheduled with an open air meeting at 2 30 PM and 15 PM.
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Renal
Incorporation Filed for Catoctin Mountain Iron Company
Articles of incorporation filed at the clerk’s office this morning for the Catoctin Mountain Iron Company of Frederick County with capital stock of 90000. Incorporators include Thos Gorandh Geo Hoock L R Waeache Steiner Schley L E Hedges G J Dall G E Shipley Edward Baker Thos M Markell C V S Levy Ira Tyler and D O Bradley.
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Ofzeat
Catoctin Mountain Iron Company
Frederick County
Thos, Gorandh
Geo. Hoock
L.R Waeache
Steiner Schley
L. £. Hedges
G. J. Dall
G. E Shipley
Edward Baker
Thos. M. Markell
C. V
Levy
Ira Tyler
D. O. Bradley
Westminster Teachers Gather for Involved Evening Meeting
A large Westminster gathering yesterday saw only seven teachers absent due to threatening weather. In the absence of a regular program those present exchanged views and experiences and offered general remarks on the eve under discussion by examiner Mr. Diffenbaugh. Preparations are under way for a regular county institute at the close of the winter term with prominent school officers and instructors expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster
Diffenbaugh
A Coming Treat by Stephenson Vitale Italian Concert Co
Philadelphia critics praised Afa bel Stephenson and Mr Vitale in a recent concert at the M.G. AL Rooms. Stephenson’s voice drew warm acclaim for sweetness and charm while Vitale’s violin impressed as a masterful display of grace. The company is slated to perform again on the 20th at City Hall under F.C.Y. MG auspices.
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Stephenson- Vitale
Philadelphia
Afabel Stephenson
Vitale
Ole Bull
F.C.Y. MG
The Fashionable Gunner
The piece mocks fashionable gun owners who dress elaborately for hunting yet avoid bloodshed. It contrasts a corduroy suit, water proofs, a slouch hat, and a decorative shotgun with the idea of hunting as a moral or social display, implying a split between appearance and action.
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Epin
Bat Solo
Freaka of Fashion and Veils Ignite 1888 Style Trends
Fashion notes highlight cambric handkerchiefs, large for dolls, and lace veils like point lace and tulle. Jewelry buttons decorate reception dresses for 1888 89, while a new white silk frock with pinked silk ruching offers a versatile wrap option for travel or formal wear.
Memorial Building Fair At Oratoria Hall Impresses Attendees
Large crowd attends the Women's Christian Temperance Union bazar at Oratoria Hall last night with a perfect possible sum. The Sisters of St. Mary's Orphan Asylum will take over Monday and continue the bazar. Mrs Clinton Morgan thanks county unions for about 100 boxes of articles. Tonight features the roll drill. tea event by Mrs E A Robinson draws good attendance despite poor weather. Mrs R E Graham has raised over 800 in pictures for the art dept. A wax works exhibit by Prof A W Hawks and a kindergarten calisthenic show are planned for Monday afternoon and evening.
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Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Oratoria Hall
Sisters of St. Mary's Orphan Asylum
Clinton Morgan
E. A. Robinson
the Hong
R. E. Graham
Baltimore
Big Dry Goods Remnants Sold After Major Department Trade
After a large department trade many short ends remain. They have been measured and tagged and are offered for quick sale. Choose early for best selection. A large lot of remnants of worsted dress goods and more in the dry goods department. A visit will pay you.
Local Religious and Social Notices in Montgomery County
The entries record nuptials and church matters in Montgomery County. The couple Eri Mr Lee and Mise Mary Clements of Rockville plan a Wednesday wedding at Dr C J Maddox’s residence. A Catholic church is planned for St Johns near Forest Glen with a new parsonage. Cedar Grove Baptists prepare dedication by Dr J H Cuthbert of Washington. A Sandy Spring rifle prize event results: Mr Wetherer wins with 44 of 50. Engagement cards go out for Miss Addie M Hammond and Mr John X N Clary for a Central Hospital Md ceremony on Tuesday at 1 PM.
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Eri Mr. Lee
Mise Mary Clements
Rockville
C. J. Maddox
Montgomery County
St. John’s
Forest Glen
Ontgomery County
Cedar Grove
de. J. H. Cuthbert
Washington
Sandy Spring
New York
Wetherer
Addie M. Hammond
John XN. Clary
Central Ubspel
Suit Settled in Payment by Limes Publishing Co Case
The suiter C. F. Markell against the Limes Publishing Company was settled today. Messrs. Carty and McKinsey paid Mr. Markell 1276 dollars for the interest in the paper. The claims against Frey and McKinsey were dismissed with each side to bear its own costs.
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C. F. Markell
Limes Publishing Company
Messrs. Carty and McKinsey
Markell
Amts
Frey and
McKinsey
Water supply deemed free of contamination after city probe
A reader complaint about southern city drinking water prompted Alderman Hie n e n bauer and Water Superintendent Hahn to inspect reservoirs receivers pipes and related infrastructure. They reported to a NEWS representative that the water could not be contaminated as claimed. If an issue existed it would be universal rather than local.
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Ste
Qour
Hieenbauer
Hahn
Death of Dr William Barsh of Frederick Ohio at 72
Dr William Barsh of Frederick town Ohio died early Saturday morning after a long illness aged 72 years 5 months and 11 days He was born May 23 1816 in Lewistown Frederick Co He married Martha Heritt April 19 1841 He served in the Union army and lived in Frederick town since 1867 Funeral held October 5 1888 with Rev Forbert and Moffat officiating Pallbearers named and local medical fraternity resolutions passed September 7th
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William Barsh
Fredericktown
Ohio
Lewistown
Frederick Co
Utica
Misa
Martha Heritt
University of Marylanol
Murfregieboro
Enna
M.E. Dhurch
Reva. Forbert
Moffat
Dia
B. Potter
Darling
W.pengell
Hosack
E.edwards
Bmesars
Lewis
Strong
Samuel “Finley
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Tanchére
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Wm. Crimmins
Wm. Poole
E. H. Kings
Sholerwis
Carroll
Hiwam
Cumberland
Cumberland Daily Stews
Jessie Porter
Porter
Fourth Reformed Church
Patternon Park Avenue
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Ja B. Skylex
Jefferton
Cleveland
Baltimore Sun
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
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Mr. Cleveland
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Spencer
Baltimore & Ohio
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Geo Remnant Sale
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Baltimore City
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G. M. Clagatt
WL Toxon & Markey
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George W. Bruct & Co
Patrick Stryet
Leon
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Sekroeder
Novi.diw
John
W. Hargett
Patrick
Varro
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Hervey K. Lease
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South Market St. Apety
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Frazier
Patrick Street
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Tull
Frederick Coun
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Frederick City
Persecal
Tsnull
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Rhoads
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Herrono
Florist
Pattrern
George King
Third Street
Frederick Rifeemen Armory
Hart
Patrick St. Kollsr Kink
Beckiss
Pearbe
Hon. C. Edwards Lester
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Atienst
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