23 Oct 1883
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1883
Page
1
The notice outlines rates for four line ads and longer listings, with pricing for various items and services. It mentions North Market Street, Schley & Delaplaine, Printer services, flour sacks, stationary, and other offerings, indicating a commercial classifieds section. The dense OCR text references multiple businesses and street locations, including 2 South Market Street and North Market Street, with pricing notes and advertising copy.
A blaze devastated the business portion of Annapolis, injuring two people. Firefighters battled intense flames as chaos and terror erupted across the streets. Rescue teams worked through the night, eliciting swift assistance from surrounding crews.
Bucklen's Arnica Salve, claimed as the greatest medical wonder, is advertised to speedily cure barns, bruises, erysipelas, fever sores, cancers, piles, chilblains, corns, chapped hands, and other skin eruptions with a money refund guarantee. 25 cents per box. Sold by Garrott & Steele.
A devastating fire in a town section destroyed a row of buildings and killed two occupants believed trapped when a floor collapsed. Charles Legge, 42, and his elderly aunt Miss Livcie Watkins, about 80, were missing. residents feared they perished. Baltimore Fire Company No. 10 aided, finding remains amidst debris. investigation notes heavy losses in groceries and other goods totaling thousands of dollars.
A traveler notes Chinese forces and the Black Flags in Tonquin era conflicts. He cites observations from Yunnan and Canton, describing Black Flag strength rising from 1,000 to about 5,000 fighting men, alleged French casualties, and the notable role of Chinese aid to sustain the revolt. He mentions Canton quiet, six warships, and 10,000 troops in the city to quell uprisings.
Across several buildings in the area, homes and stores suffered fire damage with varying losses. Notable figures include Mrs John G Taylor and J C Hall with notable insured totals and furniture saved, while Beil and Hephkina residences show smaller losses. Insurance coverage ranged from 1,000 to 4,200, with several properties carrying fire policy to mitigate costs.
The Pennsylvania Railroad will sell excursion tickets to Pimlico races on the 23rd to 26th inclusive. Round trip tickets cost $2.36 and are valid for a single day only.
The Yurung Mens club of this city held a well attended meeting at United Hall. Col. Victor Bangluan delivered an address. Panenetasl planned a next meeting at City Hall Friday next the 9th inst at two o clock with Jammes A Buchanan and Joe Thompson present. A new theolore group formed with Mr Theolore Rreb leading.
An 19th century style notice describes Louis Main and Maria agseclared, with details of detainment and discharge citing defects in commitment. It notes a Justice Mobaly Mana case against Maria for threatening a neighbor near Sugar Loaf Mountain, referencing a Western Night and related detainment events.
Louis P and William Dixon narrowly escaped serious injury when a lumber pile collapsed at McMurray's canning factory yesterday. Louis suffered facial and chest injuries and was believed to have possible internal damage. William emerged with only hard knocks.
Mr. D. M. Taylor of Indianapolis has finally cultivated a domperii or Australian glory after fifteen years. The remarkable bloom features a striking beauty with a helmeted getal and leaves described as resembling a sensitive tower.
Miss Mary Bold, daughter of Mr. Kolb, displays a California bean nearly 1 foot long with a 14 inch diameter though the text notes odd measurements. The specimen grew on a stalk bearing seven vines of lesser size, highlighting a curious home garden discovery in the city.
Robert Bell of Berlin was brought to this city and appeared before Justice C Hu Eckstein on two charges of larceny. He was ordered jailed to await action by the grand jury.
On Thursday last, Defendal and McDevitt were successful along the banks of the Monocacy near Baygher's woods, hunting and bagging five ducks and eleven artillery.
Mr. Jacob Rosenstock was bitten on the right hand by a viscous dog while standing in Henry Goldenberg's Millinery store on North Market Street. The wound is described as severe but not dangerous.
The funeral of Mr. Tobias Haller will take place from his late residence on South Market Street this afternoon at 3 o'clock.
Baltimore social news notes Miss Bettie Winters visiting Miss Magsie Lease on West South street. A report mentions wild pigeons seen Saturday morning near Linganore Mills heading eastward. A reflective line about life and death appears in the nearby remark.
A garbled collection of names, places, and opinions spans politics, medicine, finance, weather, and fashion. It mentions Imblin distillery, English Pacey, Akron physician, Staten Island, Alma Minnesota, Trollope, pine timber, and a variety of vague anecdotes about society figures, banking, prohibition, and rural life with scattered dates and locations. The piece reads like a collage of clipped lines from multiple reports with no cohesive event.
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