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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1893
Page
3
Advertisers must submit copy by 5 p.m. Wednesday for the next issue and changes by noon that day to secure prompt insertion and good locations in Toe WEEELX news.
Purely personal items from Hagerstown list visits and travels. Charles Green of Indian Territory visits his parents. Robert Swan of Pittsburg and others visit relatives in the city. Several locals and guests travel to Chicago and St Louis. weddings, trips, and hosting arrangements noted with names and addresses.
Grace Reformed Congregation Pleasant Hill holds harvest thanksgiving in the chapel next Sunday the 13th at 10 30 o clock. Zion's Reformed Church Charlesville conducts regular service next Sunday the 15th at 2 pm led by Pastor S M Hench. German Baptists at Beaver Dam report baptisms and receptions after news services including Ezra Stoner and others.
An inventory and the first and final accounts of administrators and executors for Rebecca Pittinger and Mary C. Wakenight were filed. The notice mentions release by heirs and distribution, with other disjointed fragments referencing local names and a park scene.
The thirty third annual Frederick County Agricultural Society fair opens in grand style drawing large crowds. Patrons admire stock shows cattle breeds poultry fruit and household arts while midways host races exhibitions and a Rambler bicycle display. Official opening by President Wine brewer marks a brisk start amid festive pageantry and parade.
Report notes local visitors including June C Clarke and mentions a recurring con by traveling fakirs who charm people into games of chance. Authorities and residents are urged to ignore such swindles and avoid giving money to strangers selling questionable games.
A collection of brief quotes and notices from readers and contributors. Items reference religious elements in secular press, temperance advocacy, baby show cheer, political campaigning, horse racing at fairs, and local pride. Names include Albert Gilson, Roger Wickham, Joseph Buckle, A E Ifert, Otho J Gaver, FP B Sappington, Elmer Jennings.
New York playwright David Belasco’s Heart of Maryland is set in 1662 during Maryland’s first Confederate invasion. Maryland Kendrick, accused Confederate spy, faces a court martial as her husband’s life hangs in the balance. heroism, patriotism, love, and war unfold with scenic realism and period nuance.
Anthony Downey and John Kelly were arrested at the Junction for stealing a ride on a car. Justice Hewes dismissed them with a warning to go home and not ride cars again. Jim Simpson, the accompanying black man, was recommitted for carrying a concealed weapon. Cora Sill, colored, was arrested for drunken and disorderly conduct and fined 25 cents.
Hitty Rhodes stars in Thrown Upon the World as Clip her debut week at City Opera House wins audience praise. The company promises a first class run with The Irish Hero to follow. Baseball note: Frederick City Packing Company beats Male High School 14 to 1. Kitty Rhodes to perform with orchestra at Rice and Bader's store Wednesday and Thursday during the Fair.
Hor. GC. F. Markell of Frederick and his mother Mrs. C. 8. Markell are staying several days at the Morton House in New York before returning to Frederick. They arrived Thursday after a 23 day voyage from Rio on the steamship Wordsworth, leaving Rio just before the city was bombarded.
The Maryland General Assembly extended county commissioner terms to six years for some counties while 1887 and 1890 provisions set two year terms. The 1894 amendment aimed to fix six year limits but local laws varied by county and sparked legal challenges in Frederick and Washington counties. The outcome hinges on court rulings to follow.
The passage recommends prompt assistance when needed and highlights the Syrup of Figs as the best simple gentle remedy manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Company for relief.
If you want blankets or any kind of wear then visit Sunts and Kemp to see their complete new stock. The week brings new blankets and ladies, gents, and children's under wear in fresh styles and value.
A local shop highlights new ingrain and Brussels carpets praised for quality and low prices. Curtains of all kinds are made to order and installed on short notice, emphasizing the store’s ready service.
Local notices invite members and friends to a reception tonight at the association rooms. A carpet and rug display under electric lights runs all week at C E Cline & Co. A special exhibit at 18 South Market street showcases pianos and organs with daily concerts. Gas bill discounts are available if paid by the tenth. Betler & DeLashman offer hay and straw delivery. James E Walker & Co advertise a large dry goods house with wide stock and affordable prices including dress goods, coats, and E & W collars.
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