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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1894
Page
4
On September 6 highlights include prominent figures and events across time. Names, dates, and locations appear in a dense mosaic, reflecting a past full of political figures, cultural milestones, and notable public actions across continents.
Purely personal notices list numerous residents and visitors to Frederick area, citing Katie Murphy of Harpers Ferry and Miss Long at the Carlin House, M. N. Rothblack traveling from Perry Oklahoma, Mrs. Dr. Romig of Philadelphia visiting Frederick, and other guests at Linganore Hills Farm and Mt. Washington. Additional arrivals include Miss Katherine Molling from Keokuk visiting Mrs. Rice, Miss Nancie Goldsborough returning from Mt. Washington, and families from Baltimore, Frederick, and Lancaster joining local residents. The piece notes upcoming appearances and social movements, with various travelers listed among hotel and social envelopes.
A Budget of Right Khema wf Loosl emi General luterist shows fine exhibits at Rockville fair. The Governor's Guard Military Association of Annapolis contemplates annexation to the Frederick fair. Alfred Behte Schley of the Jorg tlaee presided over a cheeb game.
Delegates and supporters from the Sixth district returned home last evening after the City Hall Republican nominating convention. The Pestre faction was displeased with the outcome while Wellington forces dispersed a banner incident at the Cartin EPouse. Wellington’s hosts at City Hotel greeted the arrival, and a large crowd gathered at the depot. Wellington, born in Cumberland, rose from teller to county treasurer and served in state roles, previously contending for Congress in 1802 and again later in 1887.
A three delegate convention from each council of the Junior Order United American Mechanics in Maryland will meet at Eutaw Street Methodist Episcopal church in Baltimore on September 11 to form a permanent memorial association honoring the author of The Star Spangled Banner. Attending notables include William P. Maulsby Jr of Frederick and Rev A J Gil of Baltimore. Invitations have been extended to Congress and state and city officials. A parade and patriotic celebration are planned for September 12.
A runaway two wheel conveyance owned by Hayes Brown of the city started on East Church street after an unknown cause. The horse bolted, rammed a pole, broke shafts, and the cart struck a telephone pole before the animal fled toward West Second and was captured near Beatz. Damage is reported but not detailed.
A Kror family reunion for Jacob and Susan Kror’s descendants took place Saturday along the larn pike between Boonsboro and Keedyn ville. About 115 people attended with a short ceremony and group portraits after dinner.
Members of the Freder ick Gan Club conducted a practice shoot on Neal McDevitt’s farm yesterday. Several members traveled to Morgan's Grove Fair to participate in the shooting tournament held today at 1 o'clock.
An article reports the Woudedal yield of corn at 16 feet high with two well developed ears, grown by Frederick county boy Phil Hammond. It notes acreage, price per acre, and potential revenue, mentioning Hammond Brothers and J Grove Dine Code, with references to Paniona Feedertek usage and county road vegetation impact.
A lively account covers a social gathering with guests listed, a lawn dance, and repairs to a heartily illuminated home, followed by a cholera scare involving John Peter Walter and a band of Germans en route to Pittsburgh. Officials quarantine the car and notify Cumberland and Baltimore authorities. The page also notes a ministerial conference in Hagerstown and a long anecdote about Mrs. Simon Meredith, 84, visiting her son’s store.
Letters from the People discuss a freight wagon incident near Frederick and a legal case in Howard County. The piece blends public reader concerns about a road collision with a religious reflection on the Holy Spirit as comforter and advocate, urging readers to seek guidance and remember Jesus’ teachings. The court action involves Richard W. Calp v Baltimore and Ohio Railroad over arrest and misconduct claims in Washington.
Mies Badia Whiteford headlines a September engagement at City Opera House. Opening Monday in Togumer, with Kono sod Julter on Tuesday, and a final Wednesday supper production of Phy Hunchback. Whiteford impresses as a versatile performer, supported by a strong company and ornate staging.
A fragmentary 19th century Maryland page notes various local items including county fairs, aqueduct factory sales, and political conventions. It mentions Montgom ery County fair at Rockville, Elkton visits by governors and officials, church conferences in Elkton, and a district congressional Democratic convention at Catonsville. Also cited are local real estate transfers and school notes, with scattered names and places such as Howard county Anne Arundel Worcester Kent and Rockville.
De J. HR. Le Herdessy, a noted occulter ear and throat specialist, will be at the Ott Hotel on Thursday and Friday, September 7 and 8, meeting patients and discussing treatments. Local residents are invited to consult the physician during the two day visit.
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