19 Nov 1898
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1898
Page
1
The fragment references figures around 8 900 and 9 000 in a mortgage context involving an individual named Joan. Details are incomplete, but it notes a mortgage or loan amount discussion and a date or condition implied by on mortraga.
A December relocation is planned for Governor and Mrs Lowndes to the Maryland executive mansion. An unidentified man was found dead on the Philadelphia Wilmington and Baltimore Susquehanna bridge. Texas resident Charles Dougle was hurt by a bull in Baltimore County, badly whipped in the second round. The Public Works Board to advertise bids selling the state's interest in the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal. A German embassy party joined C E Lord to visit the George's Creek mines. The Court of Appeals will adjourn to December 20 for consultations and opinions. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad reports year ending June 30 shows income of 8 950 768 and good state. G L Nicolson, canal head, injured by a falling stove crushing four fingers.
Jurors for the December non grand jury term of the Frederick County Court were drawn at noon. Twenty five jurors came from twenty one districts including Augustus Nicode ns, L Bader, Ch Ramsburg, J Stine, T Ogle, Oliver Young, Robert Delauter, W Eichslholtz, Oscar Fraley, Jas Marken, Washington Smith, H Clayton Trandie, Jno Brengle, C M Hanver, D H Martz, Peter Hemp, Morris Jones, Geo W Cram, Richard Kelley, Geo D Gaver, N Addison Engiar, Frank E Spanier, E D Danner, H M Main, and Geo C Howell.
A Friday dinner at the residence in New Market hosted by Miss Hannah H Reich and Mrs Sophia E Trundel honored cousins Mrs Wm DeLashmutt of Martinsville Indiana and Mrs Isaac H Strider of Leetown West Virginia. Attending included Mr and Mrs Raymond Reich, Mr and Mrs Corneling Mercier near Frederick, Mrs Edwin B Hay of Washington, Mrs Phebe DeLashmutt, Mrs Dorcas H Brown, Mrs Fannie Brown Evans, Mr Will B DeLashmutt, Mr Roger Wood of Frederick city and Miss Nannie H Reich of Baltimore.
Auctioneer Walter Saunders offered to day at 10 o'clock at the Court House for Emory L. Coblentz attorney for Henry Hett a small farm two miles northwest of Feagaville withdrawn at a bid of 1200 dollars The sale advertised by M G Urner surviving trustees of several lots of ground in the southeastern section of the city to take place at the City Hotel today at 10 o'clock was postponed
The family of the late Harriet Anderson McPherson wife of Dr. William S McPherson of Auburn placed a memorial window at St Stephen s Episcopal Church in Catoctin Furnace. The design expresses Resignation to the Divine Will with the inscription In Memoriam Harriet Anderson McPherson October 30 1896 Grant unto her O Lord eternal rest.
The Eastern Star Mizpah Chapter No 9 OES held a meeting last night and initiated six new members as the membership rapidly grows The chapter will not hold its regular meeting on the first Friday in December due to a bazar instead the stated meeting is rescheduled for December 15 with the annual election of officers on that date.
Indigestion water brash nausea and vomiting claimed to vanish after taking Hood's Sarsaparilla with two Baltimore testimonials. Mrs Caarines Brower reports relief and weight gain to 156 pounds at 703 Frederick Ave. Baker Harvester Stratmeyer cites night nausea water brash and appetite return after use.
In dense fog and smoke a belated suburban Millstone Local plowed into a gang of 19 Jersey City workers east of the Hackensack river bridge, killing eight and wounding four. Foreman Quirk had warned the crew as a freight train approached, but the locomotive struck Doherty and then the mass of workers, leaving a grisly scene and a relief train. Other incidents followed in Florence and Wilton with injuries and damage, while Emperor William avoids Vienna on a reported rift with Austria and Americans in Havana seek work amid scarcity.
Dewey informs the navy department that three Spanish vessels from the Manila battle will be raised and repaired at about fifty thousand dollars. The Isla de Cuba, Isla de Luzon, and Don Juan de Austria would join U S ships along the Asiatic coast, alongside existing foreign built vessels like the New Orleans and Albany.
Cabinet session reports Porto Rico under a state of anarchy with lawless bands robbing and burning towns. General Brooke ordered full military force to suppress rioting and restore order. Also: Captain Johnston defies an admiralty court after Briardene captain arrests. ship escaped pursuit. In Philadelphia a 14 and 21 year old defend their mother from a murderous stepfather, both shot. stepfather Clements held without bail.
In Columbus on November 19 Convicts ONeill and Atkinson both serving 353 year terms for burglary seized a revolver from Guard Cleveland and opened fire in the broom shop, killing Guard Lauterbaugh. Atkinson was fatally wounded. ONeill beaten into surrender. Both wounded convicts were hospitalized. First pension for Spanish war veteran Gates awarded $17 monthly by the pension office, with broader private bills likely.
Washington reports from Adm Dewey show Charleston and Concord sent to south of Manila to verify Panay insurgent control. Panay island, except Iloilo, is in insurgent hands. Iloilo defended by 800 Spanish troops. Negron declared independence seeking American protectorate as foreign residents beg for protection. Paris conference may hasten Philippines cession details amid diplomatic tensions.
John W Keeley of Philadelphia died of pneumonia at 61. A native and carpenter by trade, he claimed a new force would dramatically change motive power. He exhibited the Kerley motor publicly on Nov 10 1874 and attracted substantial funding, but public results remained limited. He built 129 models between 1876 and 1891 and once faced jail for contempt in 1888 over disclosure of his secret.
Philadelphia and London dispatches describe District Attorney Graham obtaining attachments for the arrest of William Montgomery and Stephen B. Stone over bank books in the Quay case. Subpoenas had demanded books from Allegheny National Bank and Beaver Deposit Bank, which Montgomery and Stone resisted citing depositor secrecy and lack of authority to remove records.
A Pennsylvania Railroad freight car loaded with potatoes bound for Daniel Feigley derailed this morning, tumbling over the embankment into Carroll Creek opposite the Oygeia Ice Factory. The brakeman leapt clear just as the car left the tracks, escaping injury.
Wheat quoted at 69 cents per bushel with no change from yesterday. Corn shelled at 30 cents per bushel, $1.50 per barrel. Flour market unchanged over the past week. Wheat price noted as 90 stali, indicating flour price stable.
Testimony before a war investigations commission probes medical supplies delays at Siboney and Camp Wikoff. Dr Greenleaf and Dr Donaldson blame fault on supply lines and personnel. Henry family members recount hardship and furlough struggles. Mrs Barnes notes habeas corpus case involving Edith Barnes and Cushage county guardian disputes. Say you saw it in The News.
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