Vacationers return from mountain and seashore
BriefBits notes vacationers returning from mountain retreats, seashore trips, and the World’s Fair, some fat, others tanned, a few penniless. a light social roundup of local happenings and curios.
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1893
Page
3
Hotel Arrivals Report From County List
Yesterday's hotel arrivals show visitors from multiple towns and states. Notable names include Magen, Lehman, Seim, Schmidt, Burke, Finley, McPhail, Arnold, Miller, Gaston, Bentz, Carrington, Welker, Foremen, Dayhoff, Williams, Hosh, Eberly and Boba among others. About 10 to 21 visitors are counted from the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sesterday
Magen
M. Lehman
H. Grimm
H Seim
E. Schmidt
Oliver Burke
W. Finley
Schwab
J. McPhail
H. Msnshow
J. Arnold
A. Miller
Beltimore
G. Wilson
C. Gaston
L. Bentz
L. Carrington
Martinsburg
L. Welker
Newark
West Point
E. F.rise
Baltimore
D. Eberly
Mechanicsburg
C.F. Boba
Unior Ridge
R Montevue Matters at Board of Charities Meeting
The Board of Charities and Correction met at Montevue Hospital with routine business. Superintendent Derr reported 242 inmates including 1 insane patient, 159 tramps, and 19 others. An inspection found the hospital in satisfactory condition. Parnell of Ges Machine Company sought to place a machine in the hospital for fighting purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montevue
Board of Charities and Correction
Montevue Hospital
Derr
Parnell
C Ges Machine Company
Baltimore
Fine Graps from Gibsland Spread Among Friends
Mr A Greeg Miller received a fine case of Scupsborg grepes from Henry W Colbert of Gibtsland La. Colbert is nephew of John B Williams Esq and spent last year in this city where he made many warm friends Miller distributed the grapes among his friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Greeg Miller
Henry W. Colbert
Gibtsland
Scupsborg
Afr
Colbert
John B. Williams
Miller
Marriage Licenses For Charlies Glass And Blanche Gelsbert
Charlies Franklin Glass and Blanche J. Gelsbert, both residents near Creagerstown, were issued marriage licenses. The notice records their intent and approval for formal union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlies Franklin Glass
Blanche J. Gelsbert
Creagerstown
Cold Blooded Murder Ends Frederick County Man’s Life
The Freeman reports Jesse T. Anderson, 25, died at 4 p.m. from internal wounds after being shot by William Leonard of Baltimore. Leonard, 49, claimed drunkenness and accident, was jailed on $1,000 bond as the coroner and jury prepared an inquest. The verdict stated Leonard feloniously shot Anderson, who died from a cannon shot wound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Jesse T. Anderson
Wm. Leonard
Baltimore
Oliver P. Anderson
Frederick
Buckeystown
Virginia
Leonard
M. G. Hardy
Lime Elm
Tas News
Anderson
Jeremiah Dutrow
Eckstein
Defaase
Sam
Edward Hewes
Hichelberger
Cramer
Wm. J. Grove
Joan Barber
Thomas R. Greff
John Feller
John A. DeLeshmutt
Chas. F. Thomas
C. C. Kessler
John Carey
Silas Tmbaugh
Luther Feige
James P. Birch
3. BE. Church
C. C. Carty
C. C. Carty, of This City, and Put On Ice, Whilst Drs. F.B Smith and Ioe McCurdy
Hardy
Thomas J. Fisher
Leonscd
Andersen
la Negro Hut
Best
Feeling Runs High After Buckeystone Murder
Intense excitement flares over a murder in Buckeystone and surrounding area. Rumors of a lynching prompt 20 guards at the jail to protect Leonard. The attacker, a total stranger to Anderson, stalked him, disarmed suspicion, and killed him with precise efficiency. He believed Anderson carried a pistol, changing the potential outcome. The assailant expected to find Anderson at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckeystone
Leonard
Anderson
Relived watchman at Lime Kiln amid lynching fears
The man, a relief watchman at Lime Kiln, believed he would sleep after night work. He visited Anderson's home seeking him and faced disappointment. Despite dark circumstances, lynching is deemed unjust and authorities promise full measures to ensure a prompt trial and proper court duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lime Kiln
Anderson
James Rumsey Runs First Steam Boat on Potomac
Maryland claims the honors of the first steam boat on the Potomac with James Rumsey's March 1786 trip at Barper's Ferry and a prior trial on March 14. Builders included Raberg and Weir in Baltimore and Antietam Ironworks. Maryland's early innovations highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Rumsey
Potomac River
Samuel Morey
Cecil County
Thames River
Shepherdstown
Baltimore
Christopher Raberg
Charles Weir
Antietam
Barper’s Ferry
Amsryland
Annapoli
Dobblin
America
Real Estate Transfers in Frederick Area
Lydia E Wolford transfers to Susanna Sheely a Frederick county property for 5 dollars. Arthur Potts and Charles W Ross executors transfer to Benjamin F Reich a Frederick City property for 10000 dollars. Laura S Simpson and others transfer to James C Simgeon a Frederick county property for 500 dollars. Elizabeth Hrengle and husband transfer to Mary C Koontz and Ella Smith a Frederick City property for 25.20 dollars. Benjamin F Reich transfers to Arthur Potts a Frederick City property for 10000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Wolford
Susanna Sheely
Frederick County
Arthur Potts
Chas. W. Ross
Benjamin F. Reich
Frederick City
Laura S. Simpson
James C. Simgeon
Elizabeth Hrengle
Mary C. Koontz
Ella ¥. Smith
Enitea Brethren Institute Meeting Opens in Middletown
The Ministerial Institute of the Maryland Conference United Brethren Church met yesterday morning at Middletown and will run through Thursday night. Rev G W Ellacofe presided. A paper on The Salvation of Children was read by Rev W B Evers of Martinsburg, followed by discussion with multiple local ministers. A sermon was delivered last night by Rev Mayasilles.
Reformed Missionary Society resumes meetings with varied program
The Evangelical Reformed Church Missionary Society held its first meeting after a suspended term. Edith Taylor gave Work for All, Mamie Zellers sang, Harold Stonebraker read The Little Weaver, Stella Shaw recited Busy Workers, Roy Rutland performed a solo, Sam Stonebraker spoke The Gain of Giving, with Prof. Smith and Miss Miller also contributing readings. the pastor offered remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reformed Missionary Society
Missionary Society of the
Evangelical Reformed Church
Edith Taylor
Mamie Zellers
Harold Stonebraker
Stella Shaw
Roy Ruland
Sam Stonebraker
Prof. Smith
Miss Miller
Whal Breaks District and American Bicycle Records
L H Whal of the Washington Road Club rode 278 miles in 24 hours ending Sunday, crushing Ward’s District record of 202 and the American record of 262 on the Conduit road between the distributing reservoir and the Anglers club house. He made a single stop for breakfast and is about 24 years old, employed by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Whal
Washington Road Club
Ward
Anglers Club
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Late Mrs Crist Rites Held at Buckeye Town Church
Elizabeth Crist a longtime member of the Methodist Episcopal Church at Buckeye Town died recently. Her funeral from Washington DC was conducted by Rev M F Lowe and Rev Strayer at the M E Church. Interment followed at Mt Olivet Cemetery with Mr etchison of Frederick overseeing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crist
Elizabeth Crist
Methodist Episcopal Church
Buckeyetown
Washington, D. C
M. EB
M. FP. Lowe
Strayer
Chatch
Mt. Olivet
Maryland School Set To Open Fall Session
The Maryland School for the Deaf will begin fall session on the 12th with no faculty changes except one new teacher added for a total of three. Pupils have not arrived yet and are expected by opening day. Grounds were well kept all summer and considered one of the citys most attractive spots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Maryland School For the Deaf
Srihulation
Deed Causes Vehicle Scare On East Third Street
On Mongar enclaves Messrs Hicks Giessner and Nicholas YVlager and the Giessner son drove near Biser's coat yard when a wheel axle loosened spooked a horse. Footpants were bruised. an inspection suggested the wheel tap had been tampered with by an unknown person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mongar
Messrs
Hicks Giessner
Nicholas Yvlager
Allite
Giessners
East Third Street
Biser
Coat Yard
Richmond Nominated For Fourth Judicial Circuit Judge
Benjamin Richmond of Cumberland narrowly wins nomination by the convention at Hegersown for chief judge of the fourth judicial circuit. Richmond, about forty five, native of Liberty Frederick county, long Cumberland lawyer, four years State's attorney for Alleghany, once a House of Delegates candidate who was defeated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. A. Richmond
Benjamin
Richmond
Cumberislad
Fourth Judicial Circuit
Hegersown
Liberty
Frederick County
Cumberland
Alleghany County
House of Delegates
Grand Jury Visits Farm and Hospital in Ada
Judges Vinson and Lynch with county commissioners and the grand jury toured Colonel L. Y. Baughman’s farm and were entertained there. The group also visited Montevae Hospital in Ada amid local notes on Electricity as Fuel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinson and Lynch
L. Y. Baughman
Montevae Hospital
Notable Maryland case set for anew trial in Donnelly and Hostler
The State v. Samuel Donnelly and Si Hostler, charged with stealing two mules from the Catoctin Mountain Company in Frederick County, defied verdict after a four day trial. The jury reported impossibility to agree, six to six, and was discharged. A new trial is planned for Tuesday with extensive witness preparation from Maryland and Pennsylvania, including up to a hundred potential witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Donnelly
Si Hostler
Donnelly
Hostler
Catoctin Mountain Jean Company
Frederick County
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Franklin
Cumberland
Adams Counties
Carlisle
Bostler
George Richwine
Edward 3. Eichelberger
Astloksey
J. C. Motter
P. F. Pampel
Behiaf
Afaryland
Othjog
Adams
HYBENEAS. A PRETTY WEDDING EVENT AT FROST HOME
A 4 PM ceremony in East Second street parlor unites Casper B son of N O Cline and Miss Minerva I Frost daughter of Bir HH Frost. Rev A J Gill officiates. Reception includes a miniature grave and fountain. The couple depart at 6:30 for Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eli Frost
East Second Street
Casper B
N. O. Cline
Minerva I
Bir
HH Frost
Maryland School For the Deaf
Tannhauser
Nellie Wentzell
Harper's Ferry
A. J. Gill
M. EB Church
Addie
Edith Wickham
Annie Davis
Emma Gilbert
Mamie Davis
Lucy Frost
Ohio
Virginia
Maryland
West
Out of the Clits
R. B. Crane
Piedmont
Wentzeil
Harper's Feity
Annie Barry
Baltimore
Martin L. Fogie
D. P. Creek
Glass
Geisbert
Charles F. Glass
Blanche Gelgebert
Wear Creagerstown
E RB. Eschbach
Evangelical Reformed Parsonage
Miss Wilson to Speak at Buckeys Town and Pleasant Grove
News of The Churches reports Miss Wilson the Washington blind missionary and evangelist will speak Thursday at Buckeys town in the 4. EB. Canron. Dr E J Drinkhouse of Baltimore will address the Christian Endeavor Society in Pleasant Grove 41 P Church next Sunday at 10 20 AM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Wilson
Washington, D. C
EB. Canron
Buckeystown
E. J. Drinkhouse
Baltimore
Christian Endeavor Society
Pleasant Grove
This County
Orphans' Court Grants Sale of Estate Stocks
In the estate of Lemuel Welty, deceased, inventories list property stocks bonds current money and real estate. A court order was granted to sell the stocks and bonds of the same estate. An application for letters of administration for the estate of Vortimer P. Trayer, deceased, was vested to Annie A. Trayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemuel Welty
Vortimer P
Trayer
Anns A. Trayer
Birth Announcement of Grandchild in Sycamore Township
A mother aged sixty eight and Mr and Mrs Willem Cork of Sycamore Township near Glendale Ohio celebrate the arrival of a son named Grovers born to twenty two and sixty eight year old parents who are great great grandparents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willem Cork
Sycamore Township
Glendale
Ohio
Cincinnati Commercial Gazette
Grovers
A Familiar Sight On Market Street Morning
A familiar sight drew attention on Market Street this morning a hand organ and a monkey. The unusual duo, once common, has faded as street performances have largely vanished in recent years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Market Street
Man Breaks Arm Chasing Dog Near City
Mr Benton Hagan, living about one mile west of the city, broke his arm near the elbow while running after a dog last evening. Dr Wooten set the broken member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton Hagan
Wooten
Disease Among Frederick County Cattle Report
Dr. Robert Ward state veterinarian returned to Baltimore from Catoctin after examining cattle there. Two cows on Mr Leatherman’s farm showed coughing and weakness. a post mortem identified tuberculosis hereditary type. Ward noted other farms had coughing and tuberculosis signs but believed no immediate danger of spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Robert Ward
Baltimore
Catoctin
McPherson
Ward
Leatherman
PURELY PERSONAL NOTES FROM UNION BRIDGE AND AREA
Purely personal items list movements and visits of residents. Jas W Peimer and wife travel to Dayton Bentisad Chicago and Niagara Falls on a circuit to visit relatives and friends. Miss C S Stergardt returns home from East Church Street to visit Dr and Artis de Krefft. Various locals visit friends in Washington Frederick Baltimore and Philadelphia and some attend the World's Fair in Baltimore. several leave for Gettysburg and Chicago to resume studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas W. Peimer
Union Bridge
Dayton
Ohio
Bentisad
Chicago
Niagara Falls
Watkins Glen
C. S. Stergardt
East Church Street
and Artis
de Krefft
Cambrige
Mary- Isad
Lesh Schneider
Washington
Fannie Shipley
North Market Street
David A. Best
Baltimera
Philadelphia
Isis
de Krafft
Auss Lilley
Samuel Chase de Krafft
Cambridge
Maryland
C. &. Dlergard
de Kraff
Comodore Barney
Samuel Chase
L. Lilly
Baltimore
D. T. Roddy
Mechanicstown
Jane McCleery
Perry
Valentine
George
Claude McCreery
G. Routzabn
Maryland Building
Arthur Carty
George Stup
Gettysburg
Jas. P. Perry
Eli Nicodemus
D. Shriner
P.R. R
Mises Louise McSherry
Second Street East
Pennsylvania
Fannie Noonan
Alice
Louis Noonan
Eama Ford
Singer Sewing Machine Office
Grace Purnell
Frederick
Sabina Beckley
Addie Smallwood
Milly Beale
Wilson Beale
Fey Natalie Ocey
Lynchburg
Natnie
Carrie McSherry
Second Street
J. Gittinger
Boston
Aire
H. E. Reifsnider
Martinsburg
W. Va
The Doves Host Notable Social Evening at Groff House
The Doves enjoyed a refined social gathering last night at Groff House with a neual Gittings. Mrs Marsh in honor of her birthday received several valuable gifts from the group. Guests lingered over a selection of refreshments as chatter and cordiality filled the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Groff
An Overland Trip Through Toltz to Carroll County
Mr. Wm. F. Feeser his wife and children of Toltz Virginia arrived in the city last evening. They are traveling by pike with a team of ponies en route to Carroll County to visit friends. They were the guests of the Groff House last evening and left this morning for their destination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. F. Feeser
Toltz
Carsoll County
Groff
Circuit Court Rules Against Dismissal In Road Case
In the Secrist Hoffman road dispute a motion to dismiss the petition for lack of notice to tenants along the path was overruled by a divided court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Landa
Bel Air electricity sighted in October
News items note Bel Air to receive electricity in October while Montgomery County Fair begins at Hockville today and Cecil County ball bird shooting attracts many gunners. Promotions and elections include Washington Wilkinson named for state senate in St Marys. Cecil County Agricultural Society opens Elkton fair. Democratic and Republican conventions nominate delegates for state events. Annapolis Naval Academy exams see several candidates pass with Clifton C Roehle among those succeeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery County
Hockville
William Cook
Annapoli
Cecil County
Washington Wilkinson
St. Mary's County
State Senate
Cecil County Agricultural Society
Elkton
Washington County
Calvert
Caroline
Talbot
Dorchester
Anne Arundel
Naval Academy At
Annapolis
Clifton C. Roehle
Charles F. Rheeble
Baltimore
Uncle Hiram at City Opera House Promises Laughter
A comedy titled Uncle Hiram plays at the City Opera House tomorrow night. Sr. Woodhull stars in an eccentric role distinct from other acts, with continuous humor and four scenic effects including the Brooklyn Bridge, Bartholdi Statue, and a lively New York Harbor scene. Mechanical feats feature a complete saw mill setup a 206 foot railroad train crossing in ten seconds and a boiler explosion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Hiram
City Opera House
Sr. Woodhull
Brooklyn Bridge
Bartholdi
New York Harbor
Rebuilding of South Market stables after fire completed
Work on several stables adjoining the cemetery on South Market street destroyed by fire weeks ago is finished. New buildings rise on the Heffner and Broadrup properties, with others due soon. The cemetery stable, nearly ruined, has also been rebuilt. The True Laxative Principle of syrups is highlighted by a California firm, urging use of Syrop of Figs as a permanent remedy while cautioning against inferior extracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Market Street
Fie
J. P. Heffner
Geo. Broadrup
Californias Fig Syrup Co
Fall and Winter Goods Lineup Now Open for All
Our line up of fall and winter goods is complete with new dresses and trims. We offer a full stock of men’s, ladies’ and children’s underwear in heavy and medium weights now open. These cool mornings and evenings remind us of fall.
Electricity as fuel touted with cleaner, cheaper heat
An edition highlights electricity as a fuel claiming no odor no smoke no storage needs and lower costs than coal. It notes reduced labor quicker heat and the ability to switch off to save money. Nearby notices advertise an electrical consumer talk and rail excursion plans to the World’s Fair with dates and travel details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Electric Light & Power Co
Blackston Tailor Ad Teases Fall and Winter Line
B H Blackston advertises the hang of the trotsers and sit of the coat, inviting expert attention. The copy promises perfect fit regardless of price and urges customers to view the latest novelties and leave their measure at the establishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trey
Brabant
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