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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1891
Page
3
The note advertises a public exhibition titled Far FERS OF CHANGE at the Great Fredenck, promising thousands of mites to view and urging all to witness the event.
The Parnell funeral drew tens of thousands as the coffin was borne to the river and later to Glasnevin. Mourners, including Lord Mayor Meade and J B Parnell, watched the procession with uncovered heads. A mass crowd attended the city hall service. The Dublin crowd then followed the hearse to the cemetery where security struggles and crowd surges marked the burial, amid prayers by Reverend Vincent and Reverend Fry. The Philadelphia Irish League votes a memorial gift of 104 dollars.
The 61st annual Frederick County Agricultural Society fair opens tomorrow amid preparations at the grounds. Weather prospects are chilly and rainy, with hope for a change later. Exhibits, stock, art and industrial displays are being arranged. lime washing finished on buildings. race track and grounds in fine order. Wild West Show and parades set for tomorrow morning. Stock from York, Pennsylvania arrives. school exhibit planned. dozens of carloads expected. The Sick: Rev George Kneni ill with a cold. Miss Laura Clice, Miss Exie Kemp, and Rev E B Eschbach family noted as ill.
The Frederick County Agricultural Society revises its policy on school tickets for the fair. Tickets previously limited to Tuesdays and Fridays are now valid for admission on any one day. The change broadens access for teachers and pupils.
The article surveys Methodist and religious leaders debate on biblical criticism and evolution. It notes calls for reconciling science with faith, cites Rev Milton S. Yerry, Rev W T Davison and other clergy, and discusses the need for the church to engage with scientific critique without capitulating. It also reports a committee to secure statistics on Methodists.
The All Saints congregation witnessed farewell remarks as Rev Addison Ingle announced his departure for Shanghai with Rev James Addison Ingle and Rev Robert Massie to support foreign missions. The service featured Rev Osborne Ingle and Rev Burou in remarks about the churchs mission and prayers for the young preacher. The evening included reflections on leaving home, gratitude for parish support, and a call for funds to aid the mission. Rev James Addison Ingle left for San Francisco to sail to China on the 21st, accompanied by Massie. Maryland School Notes reported on staff changes, new drawing models, a football subscription, fencing class for teachers, a hospitalized student, and recent birthday celebrations.
Francesca Hedding supported by Bogh Stinton and an excellent company opens a week at the Opera House with Misa Redding in Frederick. Popular prices for seats are 10 25 and 50 cents.
Dispatches describe mass outrages in China with attacks on foreigners and convents, and rising floods along the Rhone causing extensive destruction. In Russia, 2,000,000 peasants face destitution with 320,000,000 pounds of grain needed for ten months, as Prince Kopsakoff and others endure bread shortages amid national distress.
Backnore Oct 12 The talks with English holders of the Ohio and Mississippi for unification with Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern are believed substantially completed. The plan envisions rebuilding and equipping the Ohio and Mississippi at a cost possibly over two million dollars and lowering bond interest. Baltimore and Ohio and B and O Southwestern would bear the reduced rate. The Ohio and Mississippi will gain engines, equipment, and track upgrades, under control of a strong trunk line. Potential benefits accrue to St Louis and Atlantic cities via a united line from the Mississippi to Baltimore Philadelphia and New York.
The Argentine Republic debate over Raimareda councilmen and junta actions sparks editorials condemning persecution. Edwards named potential president, with claims he will win, while Chilean tensions ease and San Francisco presence questioned. Reformed Synod set for Zion’s Reformed Church. Paralyzed paper hanger Henry Ruprecht affected, prognosis poor.
The column lists assorted items: Mr A C Lorene leaves an axe behind, fruit and wedge items at apple venues, painters William and Moberly repair J S Dia store woodwork, a fire at Uries Bridge prompts a supper, Mr Ernes Webly of Upton Catech, Engleman Friday, and jail terms. Insurance agents report 150 loss from Powell Viles fire. Martinspary seeks Landsome by a home event. The Fate just closed realized 340 dollars. Preparations for Thane dinner underway. Fatry fakes entertain Square Cove on Saturday. Chestnuts sell at local stores for 3 cents a quart. Advertisers urged to place ads for better yield. Citer selling blankets at four cents a gallon. Northwest Frederick meeting at 8 pm at Citizens’ Bank building.
Long list of church services and religious meetings held across the city. Notices include German Reformed and Lutheran services, Episcopal and Presbyterian attendance, Christian Endeavor, and Brethren Church events. Also mentions harvest decor, Sunday school at St James, and parish activities at Trinity and All Saints churches.
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