Man Returns Home to Mother's Death in New Baltimore
John Poffinberger aged about 35 returned from Ohio to his mother’s New Baltimore home in Middletown valley and collapsed after entering the front room. He died at her feet as she asked who was there. Neighbors found vials of medicine on his person. some believe a poison caused his death. He had a troubled history including two marriages and a prior suicide attempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Pofinberger
Ohio
John Poffinberger
New Bsltimore
Middistown
Mra Pefimberger
Inaiaotahe
John
Gapland Station
Washington County
Baltmore and Olio
Dayton
New Baltimore
Ohlo
Potfinberger
O'Connell
St. Francis Xavier's College
New York City
New Apopeea
Metz
Nevitiate
Ralph Jackson
Henry Jackson
Milburn
Pasteur Institute
Maryland G A R Post holds inspection and campfire
Department Commander Maj O A Horner of Emmittaburg led the inspection of Reynolda Post No 2 G A R in this city last night. A number of staff officers attended and the meeting was well attended with much enjoyment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A&a. BR
Maryland
O. A. Horner
Emmitaburg
Reynolda
Atsff
Minstrel Show Complaints Rise Over Racial Stereotypes
During a Brunswick minstrel performance last week a blackface comedian launched into a song referencing Grover Cleveland and Jobo L. Jorisn, making a wry remark about a bicycle built for two. The line sparked controversy among attendees and local observers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick
Grover Cleveland
Jobo L. Jorisn
Died in Ceclitos and Drowned in Annapolis
News items note Joan W Day died at Ceclitos aged fifty and Boward Campbell aged six drowned at Annapolis. A redistricting movement for Anne County is reported. The Cannes County Classic Court closes two tape cases with no investigation. The Johnson murder trial begins in Cumberland today. Judge Stake orders all deposits share alike in Washington County Sav jogy. Brisese denounces dinch law at La Pieta. Engineer J Chartera of Pope Creek Division Baltimore and Potomac Railway injured in runaway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan W. Day
Ceclitos
Boward Campbell
Annapolis
Anne &Render County
Cannes County Classic Court
Young Johnson
Great Zafell
Cumberland
Stake
Washington County Sa
Brisese
la Pieta
Charles County
J. Chartera
Pope Creek
Baltimore and Potomac Hallrosd
Deaths and Obituaries in Frederick Area News
The Notice lists Fr. O Connell later in the week with burial in Denver and Mass at St John s. Margaret Joanna Best widow of John T Beat of near Frederick dies at 54. Charles W Hanna of Baltimore dies at 64 after long residence in Frederick area. Col Bast Norris US Army retired dies in San Francisco at 67. Mrs Shaffer sister of S L Lithy Frederick dies in Baltimore aged 51.
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Col
Baetl Norris
Bast] Norris
United States Army
San Francisco
Cal
Toatant
Occidental Hotel
Post Chapel
Presidio National Cemetery
Norma
Frederick
Chas, W. Hanna
Charles W. Hanna
South Sharp Street
Baltimore
Hanns
Knights of Labor
Chas. Shaffer
Charles Shaffer
8. L. Lithy
Gilbert's Frederick Market Ad Promises Winter Style
An OCR fragment advertises GEO A GILBERTS at North Market Street Frederick Maryland with dates November 16 and 18. It touts fashionable items and sale success while urging readers to secure purchases for a winter wardrobe. The text is incomplete but centers on a sales event and clothing appeal.
Governor elect Lowndes returns home in Camberland
Governor elect Lowndes is back at his Camberland home. The Epworth League convention for West Baltimore district of the M E Church met in New Windsor. Howard county Republicans discuss changing laws. Anwerd Mullinix likely fatally injured by an overload gun explosion near Clear Springs in Washington county. Howard county speculates on future county official selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowndes
Camberland
Epworth League
West Baltimore
New Windsor
Howard County
Anwerd Mullinix
Clear Springs
Washington County
Great Industrial Fair Opened By Frederick Colored Community
The Great Industrial Fair by Frederick’s Colored community, hosted under Asbury M E Church, opened last evening for ten nights. Rev J T Owens spoke as the official board welcomed seven church classes led by captains. The event, first of its kind in Westland Maryland, drew large attendance, with old articles on display and orderly conduct praised by Mayor Yverkle who pledged protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Asbury M. E. Church
J. T. Owens
West‘land
Maryland
Yverkle
Property Deeded To New Owners In Burkettsville And Graceham
Martin T Shafer and wife transfer real estate in Burkettsville to Francis R B Schuibeck. Calvin Piror and wife transfer a Graceham lot to Frank M L Piror for 1200 dollars. Charles Schindler and wife convey a track or parcel of lead to Susan Haugh for 3200 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin T. Shafer
Francis RB Schuibeck
Burkettsville
Calvin 8 Piror
Frank ML Piror
Graceham
Charles Schindler
Susan Haugh
The Key Monument Association Meeting Notice
The Key Monument Association will meet this evening at 319 o'clock at the YMCA rooms. Read this testimonial from Mechanicsville Maryland about Chamberlain's Pain Balm for rheumatism and muscular pains. A dealer in Frederick Maryland vouches for relief after years of suffering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Key Monument Association
Axyarots
Jxo
G. Brooks
Boots
Main St
Mecwasicsvill
Mary County
Pear
Frederick
Wiele
Emite
Erick
W. Body
Local notices and society items from Hagerstown
A mix of local items reports a cat not a dog and a dog named Mack funeral of a pet dog graveyard scene and a painting job on East Patrick street. It notes a juvenile football team formed by East Second Street youths and street repairs on East Patrick Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Fogle
Polk Brightwell
Frazier
East Patrick Street
East Second Street
Mack
Clara Hazilton
Wiliam T. Hamilton
Ritchie
Daughters of the American Revulation
Hagerstown
News of the Churches in 1895 parish reports
Various church notices outline meetings at All Saints Ep is copal Chapel and South Market Street residence of John Gomber. Rev C W Bonespring leads revival at United Brethren, Rev J L Grimm from Baltimore conducted service. All Saints rector Mr Osborne Ingle presents parish statistics, Guild reports 200 engaged and reduced debt, calls for organ upgrade and financial support. Bay you saw it in The News.
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Christian Mission
John Gomber
South Market Street
All Saints Episcopal Chapel
St. Mary's
Reformed Church
United Brethren Church
C. W. Bonespring
J. L. Grimm
Baltimore
Osborne Ingle
All Saints P.E. Church
Hig
Church of God
Old Diaries Reveal Frederick Election Ticket 1836
Mr. Jacob L. Engelbrecht owns a large collection of diaries from the 1920s to today recounting Frederick local history. One page lists a 1836 city election result for mayor George Harner and aldermen including Jacob Gamber 136 and Frack Broner 143, among others.
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Jacob L. Engelbrecht
Frederick
George Harner
Jacob B. Gamber
Frack Broner
Justinian Mayberry
John McGill
Jacob Bogelbrecat
Jacob Boar
Jacob Fanble
George Bauliz
Samuel Carmack
Social World Celebrities Hosts Surprise Parties
A surprise party for Mr. and Mrs. FR. Werty at their Enmittsburg residence drew many neighbors including Mr. and Mrs. Wim. J. Wivell, Anthony Wivell, Seabold, Charles Baker, the Lawrences, Joseph Fell of Toledo, Carrie Eckenrode, William Kimmel of Baltimore, and others. Guests enjoyed cake, cider, candy, and apples, departing around 1 a.m. Also a party honored Milas Minnie Boyd at John Czerholtzer’s home, with a large list of attendees and a late dining room spread. Invitations issued for two dances at Odd Fellows’ Girl, New Market, and Rockville Assembly events on Nov 23. Paralyzed man James Libby of Ceresville reported last week. Dr. D. B. Stone attended. A notice praises King’s New Discovery for lung ailments with a free trial at L. Pattee’s Drug Store.
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Miea
Carrie Eckenrode
Wo. Black
Annie Heily
Philip Snouffer
Mra. Lambert
Wm Kimmel
Baltimore
John Czerholtzer
Eumltsburg
Milas Minnie
Old Coin and Bank News Mix of 1794 Cent Tale
An 1794 cent owned by Beury Perry of East Seventh Street remains well preserved with edge inscription One hundred for a dollar. Philadelphia reports recount Ritter the Tacony Saving Fund teller’s disappearance amid suspected misappropriation, while Col Um bus notes a costly Coit case with juror illness delaying trial. Also includes medicinal ads for Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters, Karl’s Clover Root Tea, and Shiloh’s Cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beury Perry
East Seventh Street
Carl Ostty
Philadelphia
Charles F. Ritter
Tacony Saving Fund Safe Deposit and Trust Company
Ritter
The Camel Analogy and Constipation Cure Ad
An advertisement likens digestion to a camel enduring the last straw and promotes Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets as a safe laxative. It warns nine tenths of sickness stems from constipation, lists symptoms, and offers free medical books and sample packs from the Worlds Dispensary Medical Association in Buffalo New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
World’s Dispensary Medical Association
Buffalo
N.Y
Dr. Pierce
Common Sense Medical Adviser
Main Street
Reading Reorganization Plan Details Big Cash Assessment
A reform plan outlines a 20 percent cash assessment on all common stock with share-for-share issuance to those who pay. Total outstanding securities range near 40 to 50 million, with 17 million in debt and 44 million in 4 percent mortgages. New preferred stock series and allocations per bond type are described amid broad restructuring proposals.
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Asaca
New York
Philadelphia
Reading Road
Relief in Six Hours Remedy Claims Quick Bladder Relief
Distressing kidney and bladder diseases renewed in six hours by the New Great SoOTs American Kiower Cone. The remedy relieves pain in bladder passages back and elsewhere, reduces water retention, and eases passage almost immediately. J A Williamson, Frederick MD druggist. Also Shiloh Cure for consumption asthma croup and nasal issues offered by Albert J Pearte Etchison Building. A natural beautifier parifies the blood for clear complexion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Willamson
Prederick
Asthma, Co
Goda
T Croup
Shiloh
Albert. L. Pearte
Etchison Building
Albert J. Pearte Etchison
Marriage Licenses and Patent Medicines Advertisements
A jumble of marriage license notices listing couples from Barkity ville, Bandy Hook, Catoctin, Jackson, Barnesville and Montgomery county. The item also promotes Red Flag pain cures, Plag Oil, Earl's Clover Door, Shilohs products, and Karl's Clover Root Tea with local drugstore sales and contact notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willem G. Robrbac
Barkityville
Ela B. Waters
Bandy Hook
Washington County
William &. McKieney
Gracie Lewis McSnerry
Jeremiah D. Rite
Catoctin
Lenora C. Raymer
Jackson
Charles W. Morningstar
Annis Mary Kessler
Barnesville
Montgomery County
Florida
W. F. Bynum
Stetner Drug Store
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Leter
Bates
Botal Baking Powdee Co
the Daily News
Iany
California Fig Syrup CO
Oilecin
News OF the State
Jon T
Margaret Joanna Bost
John T. Beat
Mt. Olivet
Best
Renda
Obs
E.T
John T., Jr
Ollio
Harry
Rey
Win
GEO. A. Gilbert's
Norts Market Gt
Frederick, Md
Carty
Patrick ST
Prederion, MD
Undletaxing & Specialty
Lrief
Bay
James Libby
Ceresville
D. BE. Stone
G. Calliszuette
King's
Ttsworth
Steiner Bros
Columbus
Walters
Circleville
Payette County
Karl
Les
Albort L. Pearre
BYU
Newajor Printing Office
Reading
Korea
Mulwaukee
Rudolph Nannemacher
Milwaukee Sentinel
Seoul
S.C. Wells &Co
N. Vamplet
Albert &. Pearre
Etonia
Albert L Pearre
Albart L. Pearrs
Etchison
United States
Clifton
Msax
America
Lewis B. Adams
West Church
Fahrney
Mothin
Alwrass
Adarold
DES. D. F. BY & SC
W.H. B. Etchison
South Market St
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