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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1895
Page
4
A garbled forecast notes cloud and rain in the near term and potential temperature changes across regions. It mentions cold waves in the northwest and possible rain or snow in the near future, with unclear timing and conditions due to the garbled text.
Mrs Me EB Morgan promotes Hole Book and Nov Co shirts on No 6116 Equity. Maulsby and Reich trustees handle equity matters. Jacob Rohrback solicitor attends No 6442 Equity. Opens tomorrow at Woman's College.
Frederick readers anxious for the Baltimore Cleveland tests will get scores posted outside the office. The daily bulletin will show each inning as games unfold with updates starting at 4 p m today and issued rapidly after each play.
A collage of short notes reports a straw stack sighting on the Hagerstown pike with a tin roof, a boy named Geoffrey Fogle injuring himself from a balcony fall, Charles Koehler limited by a recent ankle sprain, and corn cutting beginning. Also notes a Chicago public school shortage, a Maryland Day holiday proclamation, medical guesses on electric shock deaths, bread’s global scarcity, Mrs. Langtry’s hair, church attendance punch lines, celestial events, aphorisms, city mud cleanups, a false fire alarm, and local appointments and birthdays.
After a delay canvassers renewed fundraising for the Frederick and Middletown Electric Road seeking to sell the remaining 2500 dollars in stock. Promoters expect survey work and construction to begin soon with bids and contracts to follow as city development hinges on investor support.
Reunion between Congressman Wellington and Senator Pearce signals a shift in Western Maryland Republican politics. Their handshake on a Baltimore and Ohio train ends years of estrangement and may influence Allegany county tickets and upcoming judicial and state attorney contests. Senator Pearce has declared his candidacy, while Wellington refrains from judging relative strength.
The funeral of Mrs. Margaret Parnell wife of Dr William Parnell president of New Windsor College was held in Annapolis. Services were led by Rev David J Beale in New Windsor and by Rev Mr Zieginr in Annapolis. Pallbearers included Harry and W P Levely Gordon Dennis Claude Dr Wash Claude and Mr Frank Stockett. Mrs Parnell known in Annapolis where her husband served as state comptroller. Four children died of diphtheria in two weeks during residence there. Interment followed in the City Cemetery on the same lot as the children.
Frederick City Bicycle Club members Mess Murray Brish Albert Hargett George Keyser and Pallip Nusbsam traveled to Baltimore yesterday for a century ride. They left Frederick at 5:20 and arrived in Baltimore at 10:20. Returning at 7:30 they reached home by 9. The party was supervised in Baltimore by W Bennett Gehre of the Century Cycle Club and covered 107 miles.
While Mike Robinson backed a coal wagon on the Emmittsburg sidewalk in front of J. Henry Rowe’s shop the mules pulled back hard and the long coupling pole shattered a large glass pane in the shutter. The text then digresses into unrelated medical claims about Usod’s Sarsaparine.
Report notes growers forced to adopt a sanction plan by the order in effect for the period, with shipments hauled to the railroad stations. Hickard of Hagerstown sold Martinsburg crop to Mr. B Smith of Bedford Pa. Hoover of Cavetown to harvest 8000 baskets from ten acres as Washington county grape crop expected large. season described as unsettled and bogus by some sellers.
News from the state reports the Ceci fair beginning in Elkton on Tuesday. Typhoid fever remains prevalent in parts of Washington county and Caroline county reports a typhoid related death. A robbery hits the Bean's Cove Catholic church near Bedford Allegany. $500 in cash and goods stolen from Sheriff Dove Morris store in Bustland Prince George's county. A Republican primary in Washington county draws many Democrats planning to support the GOP ticket in November.
The Agricultural Society managers met on the grounds to plan four weeks before the fair. They will build about twenty five new stables and improve facilities, with more attractions and booths expected. no privileges for gambling or alcohol will be allowed. A day for each political party was not settled but governors and state candidates may visit. A Temperance Union committee urged prohibition on intoxicants. The board will split to attend Winchester Virginia and Hanover Pennsylvania fairs this week.
A New Market Literary Club created a free library with a rotating committee, open Saturdays, offering standard works, a monthly magazine, and staged entertainments like Barbara and Mrs Wills Wil to fund library expenses. A Braddock Heights Christian Workers camp meeting drew nearly two thousand attendees with services by Philadelphia pastors. The canal line’s damaged poles from 1889 flood may be rebuilt. Also mentions Syrup of Figs as a laxative remedy.
Purely personal items list numerous Frederick residents and visitors, with many from Baltimore, Washington and nearby towns. The column notes arrivals, departures, visits, and social engagements at farms, homes, and hotels, mentioning several families, relatives, and acquaintances across Maryland and neighboring states.
Visit planned to the Northwest valley known for Diamond Spring Wheat Floor and CREESVILLE ROLLER FEOUB products. Agents advertise inexpensive, profitable sales of the cheapest and best on the market, from D. Shrine and associated manufacturers.
Mamie Kusmen returned home after visiting relatives in Weakingtes. Mrs Aaris Keetler and Mr Mites Bophia reside near Baltimore and have also returned. Charles and Headford Smallwood went back to Chicago and Texas respectively. Mr Ire Ailetat, once a resident of Morgan's Grove, returned home. Z N Zimmerman and Z W Burkhart left for the national G A R encampment in Nashville and nearby cities. Snibals, Adams Xxpree Co, heads to town for a Crawford Bicycle Works position. Robert Zimmerman will replace him. Geo L Cramer of Montgomery county visited the city. Prof Chas W Ely and family return from near New Raven Connecticut. Fred W and Wm L Cramer have returned to Montgomery county. Ada Nalton of West Third street attended the Morgan's Grove fair at Shepherdstown.
A fragment lists hotel arrivals with names and locations such as Orry Hope, Victor Browning, Cleveland OH, J B Richardson, Baltimore MD, and others, plus a section of advertised letters including Guernmen’s Live and various names. It concludes with a rail disaster note comparing killed-to-traveled ratios in the United States England and France.
Social mention notes the Woman's College opens tomorrow at 9 am with a call for all enrolling in any department to meet in the chapel. Also listed are seed winter oats for sale in Montgomery County Maryland with a yield of 55 bushels per acre.
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