W L Parsons Bral Estate Agent and Dealer
W L Parsons operates as a real estate agent and dealer in Bral Estate matters. the brief notice outlines his role and professional status in the local property market.
05 Sep 1893
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1893
Page
1
W L Parsons operates as a real estate agent and dealer in Bral Estate matters. the brief notice outlines his role and professional status in the local property market.
Executors offer the old homestead of Jacob Hokmann near Johnsville Frederick County Maryland for sale. The 76 acre farm includes a two story brick house with 11 rooms and a 40 by 70 bank barn, 4 cotton houses, hog pens, orchard, lime stone, and good fencing. Also another 6 sy acre farm near Utica with a two story stone house, bank barn, wagon shed and outbuildings, near churches schools and stores. Call for particulars.
An agent advertises the sale of the Boracker Confectionery on Market Street with stock fixtures and business goodwill. Also offered is the Shoe Factory building with shafting and pulleys on East Street and East Second Street, described as a well built county warehouse suitable for manufacturing, to be sold soon at low figures with easy terms.
A Burlingham arson case escalates into a possible triple murder after two women are found dead under hay in a barn. Authorities suspect summer boarders from New York City. coroner’s jury is summoned for post mortems as the inquiry continues.
New Yorkers celebrated at the fair with formal exercises at the state building. Senator Foley presided as Governor Flower responded. Director General Davis welcomed the governor and guests to the White Civ. James O Connor read a poem. Des Moines band played as the event closed.
Senator Gray argues over state bank policies and currency stability as plans for a chartered state bank system with government supervision surface in the Senate. Senator Voorhees champions state banks with specie backing, while discussion pivots to currency substitutes and national bond use. Also reported are trotting meet records at Fleetwood Park with Directum posting 2.07 for a mile and Pascal breaking five-mile mark in 12.43.
Yang Yu, new Chinese minister, formally presented credentials to President and met with Secretary Gresham at the State Department. Germany’s first ambassador also called, exchanging mutual goodwill in ceremonial attire, escorted by German officials.
Charleston reports readiness for business as wharves, railroads, and telegraph lines operate, electric and phone service restore, and streets clear. Health officers note little sickness while aid pours in from Kansas City and other areas. Thousands face hunger and destitution with stories from sea islands dire.
In a weary session the Senate discussed making Corner Stone Day a District holiday while the House pressed repeal of a labor act. Debate touched on holiday status for the Capitol cornerstone event and adjournment plans as members from several states weighed the issue.
The first annual Knights of Prthias parade in New Jersey was held with over 1,000 spectators and at least 8,000 uniformed members in town. Lodges from across the state and from New York and Pennsylvania attended.
The first Pan American medical congress convened at Albaugh’s Opera house in Wasiseros at 10 o'clock with William Pepper of Philadelphia presiding. Delegates from Central and South America addressed the assembly as sections prepare to hear papers on specialties. 240 delegates to hygiene and quarantine will attend.
In Chicago on September 5, a solemn high mass marked the Catholic Congress. Reports note the Carnegie Homestead Works resumed, employing 2,600 with many idle earlier. Braddock wire works also restarted, about 700 workers now back at work, though no wage cuts were required.
The Interstate Grain Palace expo and harvest festival will run September 11 to 23 at South Aberdeen. It will be a permanent monument to South Dakota enterprise with strong Dakota backing, drawing thousands from the east and featuring competitive county exhibits with prizes. Excursions from nearby states are planned to boost attendance.
The third annual session of the Grand Consultation Knights of Friendship in Reading elected officers including grand past grand sir Knight commander B. B. Fitchthorne and grand sir knight commander J. L. Roth. Other posts named were grand senior mentor HP Frentzel and grand director W. W. Bubler among Reading members.
In a National Cycling Association event in New York, American L Wheeler defeated England's J Schofield after a contested series of heats. Hess, Durntage, Kilgge faced interference, while Bartholomew and Albert suffered mishaps. Wheeler claimed multiple heat wins and the overall honors amid a spirited crowd.
Fragmentary OCR mentions a governor Taison and references to a regime with paraphrased phrases about a party and sail. The readable bits do not establish a clear event, date, or actionable outcome for a definitive news item.
Wisconsin article reports Fadi Furst sentenced to pay a $20 fine, legal costs, and to serve solitary confinement in the western penitentiary. He admitted guilt, revealing a long career in crime even while active in church work and the Young Men's Christian Association.
Fragmented dispatch reports an explorer killed by Arabs near Unji and Emin’s murder, with conflicting details from multiple sources. Other items note Harrison’s veterans visit in Maia Maronis, Eastern Mills resuming, Riverside knitting starting, and a London family burned to death in Hammersmith.
Summary of yesterday’s slate with multiple city games including Philadelphia routs and tight finishes. Notable results headline a busy schedule: Brooklyn and Cleveland split. Louisville and New York swapped wins. Chicago defeated Baltimore. Binghamton edged Wilkes Barre. Erie swept Buffalo. Albany and Troy close in a morning/afternoon pair. York beat Allentown. Scranton split a doubleheader with Reading and Heading.
Piola Delapala reports renewed advance in blocks and general market firmness in New York and Philadelphia. Quotes cover Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and regional staples with mixed wheat, corn, oats, rye, and livestock prices and notable activity in Hogs and Sheep markets.
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