Real Estate and Goods Advertisements in Local Listings
A compact notice shows multiple business ads including Wash E. Cramer Groceried, S. D. Thomas & Co Stoves, Elroy Roelkey House for Rent, D. E. Smith Grape Wine Sheet Music, Rice & Rader Flower Show, Kemp Dry Goods, Doll Brothers Dry Goods, Renner & Kemp Public Sale Furniture, and other local vendors such as G. Carty. The fragmentary inventory suggests a broad ad page from a historical paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Cramer
Erence FV
Staab
S. D. Thomas &Co
D. H. Best
West Patrick St
Elroy Roelkey
D. E. Smith
Rice & Rader
Kemp
D’y. Dry Goods
Doll Brothers
Thomas H. Haller
Renner & Kemp
Eg G. Carty
Personal notices from Frederick area residents
Purely personal notes list Mrs Nannie Miller and sister Frank traveling to Chicago, Mrs E L Eldridge visiting Washington DC, Dowd Quynn and Dorsey heading to Nan C N X for beag le trials, Archie Stemmell visiting Woodsboro, Mrs Crawford visiting New Orleans, niece Cora Devilbiss, Grace Getzendanner visiting Laura Grove, Henry Abbott visiting from Baltimore, Mrs L F Zlakhan visiting in city, Katie Getzendanner visiting Mrs Charles Simmons Houck in Frederick County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannie Miller Snd
Frank
Frederick Junction
BL & Q
Chicago
E. L. Eldridge
Olle Eldridge
Washington, D. C
Messrs. C
Dowd
Charles W. Quynn
Pottinger Dorsey
B.& O. Railroad
Nan, C. N. X
Beagle
Archie Stemmell
Woodsboro
C. Crawford
Baltimore
K. Devilbiss
New Orleans
Crawford
Cora Devilbiss
Grace Getzendanner
Laura Grove
Lime Kiln
Henry Abbott
L. F. Zlakhan
Beltimore
Hev
Katie Getzendanner
East Pattick Street
Brs
Charles Simmons Houck
Frederick
LYNCHING OF ALIEN BUTLER REPORTED IN LAWRENCE COUNTY
A Middletown Register account details the lynching of Alien Butler at his home in Lawrence county LL by a mob. Butler, a wealthy former slave of Mrs. Peggy Biser, left an estimated estate of 75000 dollars and claims to be legally survived by heirs in this county and Washington county. Mary Brooks, an elderly woman near Jefferson, claims to be Butler's wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Das Fortune
Middletown Register
Alien Butler
Lawrence County
Butler
Peggy Biser
Daniel S. Biser
Burkittsville
Daniel Schindler
Washington County
Mary Brooks
Jefferson
Will Lay Her Crutches Aside Says Mrs Miller
Mrs Jwhn D Miller of near this place traveled to Baltimore with her daughter Gertie 12 to place her under Dr Tiffany at Maryland University Hospital. Gertie has hip disease for two years and was operated on by Dr Tiffany on June 2. She is to return to the hospital in October and is now progressing well with crutches to be replaced by two canes and later discarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Register
Jwhn D. Miller
Baltimore
Gertie
Tiffany
Maryland University Hospital
Jane
Hiller
Gertie Todsy
Epidemic Rumor Among Travel Aides Sparks Noses
A traveling salesman in the city yesterday complained of a boil in his nose and noted an alleged epidemic. He said he met nine other traveling men who reported similar symptoms, linking the issue to a widespread tiredness or illness affecting itinerant workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yeaterday
Mr David Rice Illness Noted In City Notice
The Sick. Mr. David B. Rice of East Fourth Street is somewhat indisposed as reported in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David
Rice
East Fourth Street
The Girl Ab At Town
A lively column notes autumnal changes and social happenings. It celebrates chrysanthemums, post office visits for blooms, local fairs, harvest events, theater and concert plans, and upcoming holidays. The writer mentions October and November intrigues, a Harvest Home donation, and civic activities through The News.
Prohibition Meetings And Local Disturbances In City
Reports note roffianism in city wards with residents alarmed by youths swiftly passing on West Third street. A Prohibition meeting addressed by Edwin Higgins of Baltimore occurs at Walkersville Stauffer's Hall. Rev Van Osborne narrowly escapes injury after being struck by a cable car in Middletown area. A debate hosted by E.G.M.C.A. Literary Society features Republican Victor Staley and Roscoe White, Democrats J. R. Wood Jr and D. Edward Herbert, and Prohibitionist Roger Wickham and Murray Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stauffer’s Hall
Walkersville
Edwin Higgins
Balmore
Bix Higgins
Baltimore City
Maryland State Temperance Alliance
Buckerstown
van. Osborne
M. D
Washington City
Middletown
M. E
E.G.M.C.A. Literary Society
Victor A. Staley
Roscoe C. White
J.£. R. Wood, Jr
D. Edward Herbert
Prohibition
Roger Wickham
Murray Thomas
Mr. Thomas
Frederick Floricultural Society Sets November Show Dates
A Frederick County Floricultural Society meeting at Frederick College decided to hold the show on Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday November 9 and 10 with open day and night. Decorations for the Armory were completed. A fine show is promised to the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floricultural Society
Frederick County Floricultural Society
Frederick College
City
Fredericktonians Register at Maryland Building Fair
At the Fair Benjamin White John W Morris Mrs Walter R Dyer Geo E Hankey W W Hardesty J A Smith Misses Mary Grace Elizabeth Levy A Dorsey Brown Mrs J H Watera D T Gibbons J N Gibbons Mary E Gibbons registered yesterday at the Maryland Building World’s Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin White
John W. Morris
Walter R. Dyer
Geo. E Hankey
W. W. Hardesty
J. A. Smith
Mary Grace
Elizabeth 5. Levy
A. Dorsey Brown
J. H. Watera
D.T. Gibbons
J. N. Gibbons
Mary E. Gibbons
A Breezy Time shines at Rapire Theatre with lively cast
A large audience applauded Fitz and Webster's farce "& Breezy Time" at the Rapire Theatre last night. EB Fits plays a double role with wit, Kathryn Webster doubles as Danny Lightfoot and Chevy Fairweather, Belorich Blotz earns strong notices, and Bert C Shayer and Ortent Anson contribute notable performances including a serpent dance.
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Baye the
Philadelphia Inquirer
Fitz and Webster
Rapire Theatre
EB Fits
Reuben Merryfield
Jolie
Market Scenes and Domestic Advice From a Rural Ledger
The piece mixes market notes, household lore, and local price lists. It notes a market morning dominated by women, offers playful marital cooking allegory, and lists frequent market items from butter and eggs to beef cuts and produce with prices, plus a real estate transfer in Frederick County.
Motter Death Linked to Contested Estate in Arkansas
A Middletown Register clipping reports Dr Edward S Motter died at Oakleaf Hotel in Little Rock. He allegedly left his entire estate to George C Sanders, son of Judge Geo H Sanders, but two nephews contest the will. The Kerr Station cotton plantation is in litigation. Judge Sam W Williams represents the boys. The memo notes Motter’s Confederate service and a Civil War incident in Middletown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Register
Edward 8. Motter
Oakleaf
Little Fock
George C. Sanders
Geo. H. Sanders
Rock
Kerr Station
Sam W. Willam
Little Rock
Arkansas
Morrilston
Johe 8 S. Motter
Frederick
Lee
Maryland
Motter
Middletown
White House
John Hapan
Russell
Washington County
Motler
Missionary Meeting at U B Church Highlights
A missionary entertainment at the U B Church drew praise last night. Program included solos, recitations, readings titled Heartless Prayers and One Thousand Million Souls Dying, a sermon by Rev M L Maysilles, and a benediction by the pastor. The church featured a large heart centerpiece and floral decorations, with credit given to the young ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. B
Willie Fisher
Iiss Mollie Harman
Bessie Harrison
Blinnie Grom
Fisk Jubilee Singers Impress City Hall Audience
The Fisk Jubilee Singers drew the largest audience yet at the Opera House, praised for their harmonious renderings and perfect balance in choruses. The group, famed in America and Europe, features leading soloists and a flawless leader guiding the ensemble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fisk Jonce $1
City Hall
Daily Sun
St. John
N. B
Opera House
Fisk Jubilee Singers
America
Orphans' Court Notices of Estate Administrators
In the matter of Lucy J. Boteler deceased Augustus L Boteler named administrator. Inventory of debts due in estate of John R Holland deceased Reed Holland is executor. Adam Harshman ward released Jona T Harshman guardian. Fourth and final account of John T Harshman guardian to Ade A Harshman fled. Letters testamentary of John R Holl and deceased granted to Hexton Reed Holland executor. Will of John B Thomas admitted for probate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy J. Boteler
Augustus L. Boteler
John R. Holland
Reed Holland
Adam Harshman
Jona T. Harshman
Guardian
John T. Harshman
Ade A. Harahman
John R. Hollland
Hexton Reed Holland
John B. Thomas
Lava Stone Specimen Found Near South Mountain
Henry Kephert of the Palmer farm on South Mountain near Dahien sent a peculiar light weight stone with sponge like perforations and a strong odor of powder and sulphur to The Middle town Register office. Local specimens have appeared in recent years, believed by John Hopkins University researchers to be lava from ancient eruptions. This piece is thought to be one of those lava samples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Kephert
Palmer
South Mountain
Dahien
Middletown Register Office
John Hopkins University
Beltimore
Frederick Bicycle Club Plans Emmitsburg Run
The Frederick Bicycle Club will depart from South Market Street tomorrow morning for Emmitsburg weather permitting. Local wheelmen are invited to ride along. it may be the last spin of the season. Start time is 8 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Bicycle Club
South Market Street
Emmitsburg
Philomathean Society Debates Electric Railway Plan
The Philomathean Literary Society met at Kemp Hall with 7 45 start time. President Bobliz chaired as Nash Cramer and Prof Aldridge read. The affirmative won the debate on the proposal to build an electric railway between Frederick and Middletown. Charles Lough resigned as secretary and Prof Aldridge was elected to fill the term. The meeting adjourned at 10 and will reconvene Friday November 3 at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THE
Philomatheans
Philomathean Literary Society
Kemp Hall
L Bobliz
Nash E. Cramer
D.C. Aldridge
David J. Beale
Jacob Rohrback
John S. Newman
Charles E. Klein
A.J. Gill
William H. Nicodemus
Alfred Ritter
Noah E Cramer
A. J. Gill
Frederick
Middletown
Chas. A. Apple
Charles Lough
Philadelphia
Washington County Railroad Reelects Board and Officers
Stockholders meeting at Hagerstown re elected the same board: Burns, Lord, Stonebraker, Miller, Fowler, Kennedy and Mealey. C. K. Lard named president and P. M. Hildebrand secretary treasurer. Fiscal year to June 30 1893 shows earnings 63 653.06 in 1892 and 63 590.58 in 1893 with expenses 61 027.11. net showing a deficit of 5 197.92 due to road improvements and Antietam bridge repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Railroad
Hagerstown
Messra
W. F. Burns
C. E. Lord
J. W. Stonebraker
Jacob A. Miller
John H. Fowler
W. 3. Kennedy
Edward Mealey
C. K. Lard
P. M. Hildebrand
Antietam Bridge
Brunswick Bridge Celebration Opens With Festive Display
Many residents from Brunswick and surrounding areas travel to the Potomac crossing for the formal opening of the new iron bridge. A 2 PM parade features bridge officials and town groups, with speeches, fireworks, and music planned. Brunswick Council No 21 to present a silk flag to the public school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick Bridge
Brunswick
Potomac
Brunswick Council No. 21
American Mechanics
Branswick
Salvation Army to Hold Special Meetings Next Week
The Salvation Army in the Ken-BES area schedules special meetings Thursday and Friday led by the White Mountain Boy and his hallelujah wife. Adjutant Dunham and wife now oversee Maryland Delaware Virginia district and plan to visit Frederick. A coffee supper is served Friday evening November 3 at the Barracks. The upcoming constitutional amendment seeks an extra judge for Baltimore city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. A
Salvation Army
White Mountain
Ken- Bes
Dunham
Maryland, Delaware and
Virginia
Frederick
Baltimore City
Simple Figs Syrup Remedy by California Fig Syrup Co
The text notes the Syrup of Figs as a gentle remedy for simple ailments, produced by the California Fig Syrup Company, emphasizing prompt use when needed. It presents the product as a trusted simple treatment option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
California Fig Syrup Company
Button Linked to George Washington Found in Harper's Ferry
Alc Albertus Spencer of Harper's Ferry displays eight war relics including a button he claims is from George Washington’s coat. The button bears the initials G W and the inscription Loeg wive the President. It was found by a colored man at the old armory site about a year ago and may have been lost there by Washington.
Frederick items offer wine music and floral show
Local notices advertise home made grape wine from David H. Smith and music sheets from Rice and Eater's. The Frederick County Floricultural Society announces an Armory exhibition November 8 9 and 10 with plants flowers and lights. Admission charges listed and exhibitors urged to notify secretary C E Kemp. Also Grumbine's Restaurant promotes hot Wiener Wuerster Sausage and fresh shell oysters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Smith’s Temple of Fancy
Frederick
David H. Smith
Frederick County Floriculural Society
Armory
East
Patrick Street
Latenaing
C. E Kemp
Grambine’s
James E Walker & Co Dry Goods Ad Promotes Stock
Visit the dry goods house of James E Walker & Co for the largest best lit room and lowest prices. City dress goods coats and trimming for ladies misses and children. Men’s furnishing goods with a line of & W collars and cuffs. We lead in style call and judge for yourselves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E.walker & CO
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Nsen
Abe Athess
Proladelphia
Winlam AL Tweed
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Tiese
Swatzerland
Milwa
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Walker's
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Lewis Rice
Key
Rome
Torn
Daughters of the Revolution
West Third Street
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Gosaip
Mary Jane
Mary Jace
Aaron Davis
West
Aarod
Chicago Snd
Porterhouse
Bermuda
Bay Taylors
Solomon Sherr
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Frederick County
Tempe
Misa Nettle M. Parlette
Independent Order of Good Templars
Mise M. KE. Gills
Gaaxbler
Carroll County
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Crystal Spring
Grand Lodge
C. F
Neille Don
V.F
Mary Hooper
Builds Brust
Bernard Brust
Purity Lodge
Jacob L. Engelbrecht
Parlette
Gills
David 5. Rice
Mullings
REP
Lower Frice
South Market
Patrick Sta
Motto & Kane
OCB
WEAP
Washington
Brirtin 3
Jons Henxoutexson
F. W. Staub
New Cape Cod
Ranberrie
Ranberrieio
Pure County
Bistwueaz Ralcock Warat M Pac
F. V. Staub's
North Market Street
cLdaly
Rodock & Neidig
Fropocx & Neidig
Fotica TU Daes Makers
Bae and
White
Jancy
Teis Bae
A.T. Rice &Sons
F. Rice
Wonezat Dissece
North Marert
Frederick, WD
Calla
Re. Ay
John A. A. Kennedy
Ohs
AL Kennedy
Mercaast Parcon
John A. Kennedy
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R. L. Harley
L. Harley
Silok
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BR. Ri
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Cumberland
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Grafou
Bellaire
Vila
Theaer
Uckets
Niagara Falls
W. T. Mulitoix
Frederick, Md
Keller & DeLaahmutt
Louis
Rice & Eater's
Rice & Eater’s
James FE
Walker & CO Oj
Walker & CO
James B. Walker & CO
H. Blackston
B. H. Buacston
N. Market Street
C. & Cline & CO
Tiest Designs
Ever Manufac
Tured
Inty Arpet Ouse
Theity Larpet Oase
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Leve
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