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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1888
Page
3
A fragmented OCR of local ads and notices lists deadlines for advertisements, subscription terms, rates, and public notices. It mentions deadlines for weekly and transient ads, cash in advance, and upcoming items such as excursions, market reports, and a mix of community notices.
Citizens of Montgomery county Maryland petition the Postmaster General for a new post office at Maysville with W Benson named postmaster. Bergeon presented names, but the department selected Griton. Also noted is dull Wheat Market activity with mixed December delivery prices and a obituary for Warren Mayard noting rheumatic illness and public funeral in Howard County.
Fragmented OCR text presents mixed items including mortgage actions, a sale to Frederck Archer New York, library notices in Balti more, and social commentary on fashion and church labor. Notable mentions include Alfred Reter & Co., Dr. Lew H. Steer, Dr. Jacobo, Mr Garrett, and references to the Free Library of Baltimore and the Baltimore City Directory.
Prominent residents like Rev William Arnold and Dr W F Purcell attend Presbyterian services in Washington. The Chautauqua Library meets at 7:30 PM. An obituary for Miss Nettie Miller notes pallbearers and Mount Hope cemetery interment. weddings listed, including George W Perry and Miss Josephus Moore. الع
The article notes growing activity among western merchants in apple production and export. It mentions large crops in the western states, favorable conditions in the Midwest, and substantial apple shipments, including 105,000 barrels shipped to ports with 12,600 headed overseas, signaling ongoing export potential despite price pressures.
A Junior Steam Fire Company meeting last night approved hosting a ball in their hall on Thanksgiving. A committee will be appointed later this week to handle the arrangements and related elements.
Vertigo episode improves for J D Hane while A Kemp Keefer remains bedbound from a prior illness. Miss Greve Walters, 11, dies at her uncle Capt. Frost’s residence after malarial fever. funeral plans and transport to Nanisoke, Maryland. Detroit Club sale details and player transfers listed. synod of Baltimore events outline church leadership and mission meetings with 120 ministers and 131 churches involved.
A dispatch from the American Pie Association notes an accident on the Lehigh Valley near Market Chunk where six people were killed and twenty injured. The report mentions church services and upcoming lectures, with local organizers and attendees listed.
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