02 Sep 1884
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1884
Page
1
A jumble of old house rental, boarder, and servant ads, plus carpentry and teeth services. Also listings for stoves wood, fringe notices about estates, Orphans Court announcements, and a handful of business and job items from Frederick City Maryland. Names include Mills and Woodward with street references, plus references to Phoebus and Hlewtendhe.
The board debated removing the courthouse railings as public sentiment favored action. Commissioners Remsburg moved to rescind the old board’s order but was defeated, delaying decisive steps. Separately, Mrs Marsh was found dead by hanging at her home amid financial troubles, and James Mulvaney died from hydrophobia after a dog bite in Chicago.
Georgetown correspondent details Father John Baptst who faced tar and feathering decades ago in Ellsworth Maine and Bagor New England. Now over 80 at the Frederick Md novitiate he is largely nonverbal and cannot be interviewed. A TV News reporter spoke with Father Sumner about his condition noting Know Nothing era events and lingering fear of further harm.
Twenty eight rioters in Dubrovitza Western Russia have been arrested. A papal encyclical urges faithful to pray against cholera. In Hagerstown a man named Joseph Moxley died at work on a building site. The September coal price circular from Philadelphia and Reading shows no rate changes. Estella Stone age twelve was fatally struck by lightning at Parkersburg West Virginia during a thunder storm. Two prisoners from Port Arthur Ontario jumped from a steamer into Lake Superior. one drowned, the other recaptured. Wallace's Savings Bank in Newcastle Pa closed due to a Jamestown Nc bank failure, with liabilities likely over one hundred thousand dollars. City of Rome passengers protest gambling on board the Anchor Line. Benjamin F Meade, nephew of Gen Meade, has been missing since August first from Brooklyn. Mrs Lucy Ann Breese died in Newport Rhode Island. she was widow of Purser Thomas Breese U S N and daughter of R K Randolph. The southern Alexandria Virginia train on the Virginia Midland railroad derailed after rails bolts were removed by Isabe Lereant. no injuries.
September 2 report states a blast aimed at Mr. Moffatt, manager of a major Cleator Moor mine, damaged the house but caused no injuries. He had previously dismissed workers involved in the Orange riots, earning miners’ enmity. no arrests reported.
Four dangerous anarchists were moved to Vienna today. A house searched for Fitzler, an iron worker, found bomb making machinery, bombs, and a dynamite box model that would explode when opened. Additional context mentions a deposition related to a past murder case and wartime survivors in Virginia.
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