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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1899
Page
3
A string of aphorisms and calendar notes on weather beliefs shop openings and social manners. Observations touch on cold waves Christmas season plans dignity generosity and fashion with a mix of wit and domestic humor.
Obituaries report the death of Ketolin Wachter at about ten from diphtheria in Nounitsburg with interment in the Catholic cemetery. Devantak Shipley dies at 44 on West Fifth Street from heart trouble, survived by husband and ten children. funeral set for tomorrow. Mr Abiel Strausman dies at Patrick Street residence at 7:50 p.m. of paralysis, aged 60, with three children. funeral tomorrow at 1 p.m. at St Jahn’s Catholic church. Also mentions local peanut supplier G. Kawrd Myetra and a sneering ad for Syrup of Figs from California Fig Syrup Co.
The article lists sermons and events across multiple churches including Evangelical Lutheran, Presbyterian, United Brethren, M E, and St Johns Catholic. Ministers preached on subjects such as The Palm Like Christina and The Mistakes of Marriage. It notes new members, baptisms, 240 services, and 25 baptisms with 180 sermons and 14 communions.
The fatal accident occurred yesterday morning in Walkersville involving Mr Edward Fink a longtime harness maker who moved to Dayton years ago The funeral was held at the residence of Mr Edward Fink with interment at Shiloh burial ground Survivors include family and church associates Fink aged about seventy was a respected alderman and Sunday school superintendent in the Reformed church.
A veteran reporter recalls how campaign crowds are overestimated by older observers and soldiers, noting crowds look denser from above. Separately, a huge apple pie built for Madras resident Arthur Drea’s return drew crowds and praise, with many locals sharing recipes and stories. A Baltimore firm seeks Emmitsburg factory plans, proposing a dye works and wrapper production for women workers, with costs and tax exemptions noted.
The Hagerstown Operatic Society will present The Gander at the City Opera House in Hagerstown under manager George A. Gardner of Baltimore. The show dates in November and December are announced with plans for a large cast and local attendance.
The funeral was held from her late residence with services at the house by Rev De Kuhlman. Pallbearers named include Adol phon Veane Charles Werthaimer Jarry Smith A J Yenkle Charles J Doll and H O Zacharina. Interment at Mt Olivet cemetery. Carty was the funeral director. James Ts Davin, a county farmer, filed for bankruptcy protection in the U S District Court Baltimore through attorney William P Magleby Jr. The estate lists $700 of debts and no assets.
Market quotas list corn per barrel priced at 12 percent and shelled corn at eight canta per bashal. Wheat priced per bnahel with nervous troubles cured by Moe's Saropariils touted to enrich and pare flea the blond Tiatha beet medicine for nervous propia.
A regional political discussion outlines possible succession paths for Mr Wellington’s seat and the MeComus seat as election timing and regional alignments stir debate. References to the Eastern and Western Shore, Cheney, and local figures indicate looming maneuvering and shifts ahead of the September Senate timeline.
Readable fragments describe an event involving Thoates and Guitee with unclear context. A historical note references a December date and a place, outlining a community or legal matter without detailed charges or outcomes. Further details are obscured in the OCR text.
In the Law's UHS district William Cote and Mamie Frown were arrested Saturday night by Oscar Cook on charges related to disorderly candpet. Hearing before Justice Whity found them guilty. Cote fined $2.60, 20 days jail. Manto Brows fined $150, 20 days jail.
A fragmentary local notice sheet lists a private sale on the Worman farm near Frederick, a public sale on the Frederick and Woodsboro turnpike, church fair dates at St Tolenta Caroli n church, a women’s association meeting starting November 18, and various ads for medical services and society notices with vague details and dates.
The article describes a notable exhibition by Vortteres mverehown fi krederek Allo, highlighting a large staged event of major manufacturers. It notes confinement of styles and the prominence of Carpet Manan in the city, with Trlaphona 154 referenced.
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