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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1891
Page
4
In this fragment from The Daily Arrws, readers see lunar phase notes, scattered advertisements for Gise Bros and Best, and local mentions. Names like Mullinix & Kemp and R.H. Campbell appear alongside notices for a clerk, a house for sale, and a kindergarten amusements item.
In Midaletgen Clarendon Texas Bernard J Rhoderick of the Valley Register wed Aliss Fannie Bozeman in the Clarendon Methodist church. The other wedding saw O C Warehime and Cartie B Whipp wed at the bride’s home in Frederick area then a wedding breakfast before a trip to New York. Also H Clinton Sweadner and Anna Bertha Stevens married at Mt Pleasant home. Charles Francis Cramer and Luite Lambert wed at St James parsonage.
A compilation of obituaries and notices from Middletown near Berlin Kansas and nearby areas reports the deaths of Samuel Ansherman at home after injuries from a fall, Washington H. Harbauga aged eighty five formerly of Middletown, and Daniel Mageer who died at his residence north of Jerusalem. Also notes the death of Mrs Martha Lipps and funeral arrangements, plus arrivals at West’s Hotel listing regional travelers and locals.
Local notices recap farm mishap at Braddock, a threshing machine hand injury, notable crops like a giant potato from Martin Grossnickle, and church services at Middletown and Otterbein. Also mentions bicycle club stops, mail counts for September, real estate sales near Fairview, and assorted community events.
Xews of the Churches reports Rev. Harry Boggs of Winchester will lead revival at the 9th Street Church tonight. Rev. E Slater to conduct communion at Broxvice Lutheran on Sunday. Various church events and reorganizations noted including Presbytery meeting next Monday and a large Baltimore Women’s Missionary gathering of about 100 delegates with talks on mission expansion and youth involvement.
Gen Georges Ernest Jean Marie Boulanger, born Reims 1837, rose from St Cyr graduate to Minister of War in 1886. After repeated conspiracies and a duel, he was banished. he died by suicide at his mistress Bonnemarie’s Brussels tomb, ending a dramatic political career.
Str Thomas H Myers adds shelves at a South Market Street store. Brick work on the new B O depot will be finished tomorrow. Carpenters are at work then will leave the building under roof. A B Q surveyor was engaged this morning for a track loss. Captain B P Crampton's new residence near Enottiile is being finished. the former home, lost by fire, is being restored.
The sick list includes Joseph Wesh, improving as do Mrs R G Stepherson who is better. Miss Exe Eoms of Havavide with improved health. Jeanie Baicher, employed by Sir Frank Schroeder on East Patrick street, ill at Pearl with heart affection. Benjamin Schell near the city recently went to Baltimore for hospital care after kidney trouble.
The Philomathean Literary Society met in the Citizens' National Bank building with strong turnout and enthusiasm. Four new members were elected and plans for weekly Friday meetings were made. Officers chosen for the term include President Hammond Urner, Vice President Dr. C F Goodell, Secretary Allan Rohrback, Treasurer Geo Wilkinson, Assistant Secretary H D Richison.
Rev Thomas Crawfons and family move to Walkers wire Gaithersburg. New Methodist Church corner on Brookes avenue to be laid with ceremonies. Gaithersburg Milling and Manufacturing to build a four story flour mill near the depot, operation by January 1 1892. Political activity quiet but Prohibitionists plan mass meeting at Bethesda Park with speakers including H G Moulton and others.
A child of Mr David Martin burned his hand and arm in hot water. Blt St Marys fair concluded with a dance on the 28th and a grand musical concert on the 3rd for a charitable purpose. Mrs Andrew Ereltz was bitten by a small snake hidden in a barrel while fetching potatoes. she saw Dr Troxel and is recovering well.
The Washington County Republican ticket lists state attorney Norman B. Scott Jr., sheriff George Downey, county commissioners D. W. Foltz Jacob Roesner John H. Rohrer Benjamin F. Beard and John Hoffman, House of Delegates John H. Harp William D. Cowton A C Strite Clinton Miller, State Senator M L Keedy, Orphans Court judges John A Fleming John G Bentz R C Bamford, clerk Dr William H Perkins, register Ezra Newcomer, surveyor Elmer D Piper.
The Spirit of Jefferson notes Broadway Houss, a New York merchant, sent the Independent Fire Company a hundred dollar check. He recently aided another local organization, showing lasting support for Winchester and Charlestown volunteers, who value his generosity.
Mr. William Bilmer died in Cumberland on Wednesday due to heart failure at age eighty eight. Born in Baltimore, he learned the pottery trade and served for many years as bailiff of the Cir CX court for Allegany County. He was the oldest Odd Fellow in Allegany and a member of Washington Lodge of Odd Fellows in Baltimore.
Besitimore expert Dressel, a crack fisherman and Potomac loiterer at We7 exon, spent a few days with friends enjoying pleasant outings. He reportedly caught 59 bass, all large and fine, in 24 hours of fishing.
A Republican ratification meeting under the Young Men's Republican Club of Frederick is set for City Hall this evening with speakers Geo L Wellington Edward Stoke Milton G Urner Peter Lugenbeel and Charles F Markell announced. Funeral Notice for Miss Panaie McPherson Rosas states funeral tomorrow afternoon at six at Balate church with interment to follow.
Mrs Maria Posey of this county was visiting D Troxel near Hagernywa when two weeks ago a serious accident occurred. She fell and was found near the road, suffering a fractured arm and skull. Neighbors and Dr. Troxel assisted, but her condition worsened and she was moved to the home where she later died. Her age and ailments were noted as factors in the crash aftermath.
Observances begin at sunset as the Hebrew year S052 starts with Tishri ushering in many holy days. Key dates include Gedaliah fast October 9, Yom Kippur October 12, Sukkot October 17 28 Hoshanah Rabbah October 23 Shemini Atzeret October 24 and Simchat Torah October 26. The season centers on solemn services and festival rites across synagogues.
Breeders Association second day trots at Gentlemen's Driving Park Baltimore featured three events in the 2.40 class a walkover for Alice and no entry for Sus King two four year olds started Arthuretts daughter of Haunts won in straight heats and Monocacy Bay colt by King Wilkes took the 2 34 class with Luckie the rival. John White Son showcased black stallion Axtelleid paraded after races.
County voters are urged to understand ballot stamping rules. A full ticket requires stamping the square near the emblem at the top. A split ticket needs stamps beside each candidate’s name to reflect the chosen party. Review the ruling and follow the top option for simplicity.
John H L Thompson of near Araby was hurt when his horse, frightened by a bicycle, ran away on Wednesday afternoon. He has recovered enough to walk in the orchard to watch his son cider. His injuries are not believed to be internal. Thompson's daughter Mrs Beeler of Roanoke recovered from the nervous shock after jumping from a wagon. The horse, about 14 years old, had previously frightened at a bicycle, causing a six week layup.
Habeas corpus cases led to the release of Gertie James and Bud Mitchell due to defective commitments. A $35 33 reward from the National Board of Fire Underwriters in New York was offered for locating the incendiaries who burned Mrs. B. J. Benson's mail near Layrossville in Montgomery County, bringing the total rewards to about 1,600 dollars.
The Daily Herald and Torch Liza began publication in Magerstown yesterday with a republican-leaning editorial line. The rollout comes as local papers face shifting markets and new court letters testamentary dated September 7 were granted.
News of the state notes drought breaking in Gent county and burglary at a northwest street location, with a civil engineers crew for the Pennsylvania Railroad planned to visit lines linking Greensboro and Fredericksburg. It covers elections, divorce petition at Towson, Navy cadet admissions, and a La Plata fundraising tournament with pageant details.
Dr Edwin Bergstresser of Abilene Ixan after visiting his father Rev Dr Bergstresser in Middletown sailed from New York on Wednesday for Funchal to run a dental office for Dr Rathbun an eminent American dentist in London. He will spend several weeks in London and Paris.
John A. Payne of Woverton sent in apples of the Mammoth Pippin variety. A fruit weighed 1 lb 16 oz and another 1 lb 4 oz. The trees bore abundant fruit. In Fishing Creek, a championship bout at Zachariah Zimmer man’s store ended with Barthalow defeating Mort in two rounds. The state comptroller distributed quarterly school tax, Frederick County white schools $5,519.95 and colored schools $872.07, payable after the 10th.
An OCR segment shows RODOCK and NEIDIG promoting retail opalers and bargains across departments. It highlights inspection times and a nod to past specials, with unclear dates and scattered product mentions. The fragment emphasizes in store offers and ready stock for customers.
Boats load coal at Cumberland as three schooners leave with shipments to Cushwa and partners in Georgetown and Sharpsburg. The flotilla, spirits high, moves from Cumberland to Willamsport with cargoes aboard the Victor Little Walter Here Am and YH Keely, signaling busy navigation on the river.
Local notice describes the Undket of St Mary's Chanter or Alleatcts Guild with mar oreful articles for sale at the residence of Miss Nettle Johnston, Market and South streets, during October and November.
A brief note outlines a quirky sequence with color codes, using terms like white red black and references to a play or game. No clear teams or dates are stated, leaving the exact event and participants unclear but hinting at a sports style notation.
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