Special notices on farm and mill work and ads in Frederick Md
Farmers millers and others seek Ma pune work with first class machinery. Shorter police and less expense claim for engines threshers reapers and all agricultural implements at low rates. Also ads for boarders jobs servants houses rent horses and carriages. Medical remedies and local services listed with various shops and wares in Frederick Maryland.
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Weertern
Maryland
Medart
Repreu
Pleuro-pneumonia Found Among Jersey Cattle Near Peoria
General news item reports pleuro-pneumonia among valuable Jersey cattle near Peoria Illinois discovered yesterday. Also notes Mrs T H Sullivan wife of a government employee attempted suicide in Washington while temporarily insane. A Russian corvette seized the American schooner Sophia Johnson at Behring Island for illicit rum selling to natives. Bishop George F Pierce senior bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church south died at 9 am yesterday in Sparta Georgia. Between sunset Monday and sunrise yesterday 120 cholera cases occurred in Naples with spread to adjacent districts. La Apella reported 39 fresh cases and 13 deaths. London Dublin Express says Gen Wolseley impressed by Henry M Stanley interview and offered him an staff appointment for Egypt.
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Jersey
Peoria
Ill
T. H. Sullivan
Washington
Sophia Johnson
Behring's Island
Behring Sea
Sparta
George F. Pierce
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Naples
la Apella
London
The
Dublin Express
Lord Wolseley
Henry M. Stanley
Wild Western Law and a Hanging Scene Reported
Deputy Sheriff Sam Fishell and a posse pursued horse thieves from Popular River to Fort Maginnis after an ambush near Musselshell. Masked men disarmed the party, separated prisoners, and are believed to have hanged them. Separate item: Mrs. Melvina Butler slain by a stray bullet from the navy yard dispute in East Boston. A bank clerk Frank Frinsces is arrested in Portland for $7,000 theft from the First National Bank. A despatch from Rock Ridge reports a Carroll horse thief arrest in Frederick County.
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Sam Fishell
Posse
Popular River
Mont
Johnny Owens
Swift Bill
Sy Nickerson
Phelps
Eugene Burr
Fort Maginnis
Fishell
Musselshell
Poe
Melvina Butler
Boston
Navy Yard
Quecock
John C. Murray
New York
Pacific Mail
Colon
Frank Frinsces
First National Bank of
Portland
Oregon
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Stolen horse case ends in confession at local hotel
A valuable horse missing last night led to a chase that brought a suspect, listed as Smith, to the hotel of Samuel Duncan horse dealer. The man was arrested, identified as Henry Taft formerly with Leander Hall, and now confesses guilt. Also reports of an anticipated Indian outbreak at Poplar River agency with six thousand natives underfed, prompting Major Hatz to request reinforcements.
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Haines
Samuel Duncan
Smith
Henry Taft
Leander Hall
Here
Horexa
Mon
Poplar River Agency
Montana
Hatz
Poplar River
Woodville Items Sept 3 1884 Calves Camp Meeting
News brief from Woodville reports Purdom sold twin calves five weeks old weighing 209 pounds. Local colored people hold a large camp meeting near Mr. John Norris’s grave, with about two thousand attending last Sunday. Abel Vansant studies at Faton Burnett college in Baltimore. Ephraim Gaither, previously ill, is improving. Parrsville Sunday school festival at Mt Airy grave ended smoothly before a rainstorm.
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W. J. Purdom
John Norris
Abel Vansant
Faton & Burnett Business College of
Baltimore
Ephraim Gaither
Muchetter
Parrsville
Crank wife shoots husband then dies by acid
Sept 3 Troy Ohio a wife shot her sleeping husband Frederick Merrill and then, fearing discovery, tried to stage suicide. She grabbed carbolic acid and drank it, dying soon after. Merrill survived the initial shot and escaped to seek help.
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Troy
Frederick Merrill
Merrill
Boy Dies After Falling From Four Horse Wagon
Mosrovia Sept 4 Special to The News 11 year old son of Charles Price fell from a loaded wagon en route to Fountain Mills. A rear wheel passed over his head, killing him instantly. He rode the wagon’s rubber, slipped, and was crushed while attempting to crawl out. The wagon belonged to Price. driven by a colored man. The body was taken to Price's Mill home. He was an only child.
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Mosrovia
Charles Price
Fountain Mills
Davis
Young Price
Price
Greenfield Items from Local Notes and Oddities
Reports from Greenfield recount a school opening with 30 scholars and growing, Miss Mollie V. Bell buying a piano, and Mrs. E A Roberts with Birdie V Roberts traveling to Champaign County Ohio to visit relatives. A local misadventure with Mr. Yingling and two hogs ends in the animals escaping. gardens are described as thriving. rain dampened a Flint Hill ice cream festival. The writer muses on storms and bachelorhood amid nautical daydreams.
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F. R. Neighbors
Mollie V. Bell
E. A. Roberts
Birdie V. Roberts
Champaign Co
Ohio
Mr. Yingling
C. Rh. Smith
Flint Hill
Murderous Axe Fight Then Fatal Self Harm in Garden Court
In Garden Court Summerville last evening Herman Yarger aged 35 returned home at 6 pm to find his wife in bed and the house in disorder. After a quarrel they fought with an axe the weapon striking the wife’s head and shoulder causing a serious wound. She fled while Yarger went upstairs and cut his throat dying almost instantly. The item also notes lime kiln ads and a stenographers association meeting.
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Boston
Garden Court
Summerville
Herman Yarger
Rome
Yarger
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