20 Nov 1883
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1883
Page
1
A dense irregular ad list from Maltona Westwards at 4 West Patrick Street details groceries and provisions including flour bacon fish oysters and canned goods. It highlights a busy vendor setup with sales terms and a long catalog of items and prices, plus notices about buying advertising space and other local services.
An 19th century advertisement touts Bucklaw Arnica Salve as a universal remedy for Barns Brin on Data To lers Salt Rheum Fever Sores D an gers Pile Chilblains Corns Petter Chap ped Hinds and all skin eruptions guaraa. It promises a refund if not cured and sells for 2 shillings per box by Garrett A Mtoele.
A historic ad praises Croft'sGlory Dial as a valuable nerve tonic endorsed by a noble Seiner Ritter. The claim targets Sick and Nervous Yeuloche neuralgia paralysis and related conditions, labeling the product bold and recommended by the dycalay.
A chaotic scene outside a court in Indiana ends with Jacob Nelling hanged by a mob after an on horseback pursuit. Eyewitness details describe a rapid pursuit, a crowd around the courthouse, and the mob’s swift action as the accused is hanged and pronounced dead, followed by dispersal of onlookers.
Destitute Irish immigrants prompt Toronto meeting as belligerent Salvationists clash with police and disrupt a hall. A prisoner struck, others scattered. mob violence unsettles the street.
Arch bishop Lynehin urges those responsible for emigrants and destitution to bear the main burden while New Brunswick officials recall famine era arrivals. In Pexvern Con, a poker room barber shop fight ends with dealer Jack Wederman dead and Tom Yeazer accused of the shooting.
A tramp was arrested here this morning on suspicion of the Brooks ille murder. About $22 was found on him as part of the arrest and investigation continues.
About a thousand Ontario sheep bound for England were detained amid a scab outbreak. Fourteen animals show infection signs while the rest await inspection at the stopover facility. Authorities report no further spread in the shipment.
A large private residence on the Cononedlore Salter estate at Elizabeth was totally destroyed by a fire last Friday morning. The loss amounts to about 7000 with valuables and horses burned. Fire alarms were raised by barking dogs, and several people were reportedly endangered as flames swept through the property.
In Ceci county Green sustains a fracture from a Saturday accident. Havre de Grace Water Works expected to finish by November 1. A REL 240 feet main bears hard in town. Scant recount in Washington county shows Booth, Democrat, leads Cutell, Republican, by six in the Legislature race. John Burk, a Columbia and Port Deposit railroad watchman, dies after being struck near Conowingo. John Kesser, flagman on the Balto and Ohio railroad, killed in a fall from an engine. Allegany County temperance alliance elects Brneet as president and plans a legislative appeal. Baltimore and Ohio crews to clear tracks for a union depot at Elkton, Ebighers town area. First National Bank of Tayre de Ciace reports deposits above £152,000 with evenings around £3,000. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad prepares for bridge construction at Susquehanna. timber and quarry work underway.
The appeal of Robert Gallo for a $100 fine and costs on a ducking law violation was called Saturday in Harford county Court but postponed to today. Galloway remains in Belair jail on a larceny charge.
Paris Nov 19 M Marquis Republican is elected senator from the Meurthe Moselle department.
A Calcutta dispatch to the Times reports the Ameer of Afghanistan has executed several people suspected of aiding Ayoob Khan and has expelled others from the country, amid instability in the region.
Mr Healy M P for Monaghan spoke at Drogheda on Nov 19 arguing the next session would extend the franchise but exclude Ireland from benefit. He warned that without Ireland’s extension England would not gain either and called for a broader reform.
Lexpos reports Vatican instructions urging Irish bishops to mobilize Catholic sentiment in support of government policies, amid a ban on Grange meetings. Separately, a Nov 19 dispatch from London notes Sudan tensions as Egyptian forces under Hicks Pasha face siege by the False Prophet’s forces near Beyo nan, with reports of retreat and a British consul attacked at Suakim. Egyptian losses amount to 85 men and two officers.
In a Barn near Oveter Bay Tong Toland Mrs Lydia Romaine Mayhee and her daughter Annie T Mayhbee 30 were strangled by an unknown man. Garrett Maybee the father lay paralyzed and mentally assaulted as the house was robbed of $100 in cash two gold watches and jewelry. A suspect seen near the area four days earlier may be the killer. The attacker fled after the crimes and left the victim bodies in the barn and bedding leaves.
A late 19th century miscellany compiles urban quips and anecdotes from 1883. It touches on harvests, tobacco prices, and corn husking, then chases social witticisms, mishearings, lawsuits, and oddball remarks about marriage, politics, and clever repartee. Notable lines include a jumbled funeral notice misprint and humorous exchanges about divorce and sunbeams.
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