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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1894
Page
2
Fragmented OCR text from The Daily News lists scattered weather notes from the Weather Bureau chief and a long section of ad copy and public notices including sales, bids, elections, and local classifieds. It mentions Hagerstown and various items such as trustees, boarding, and hotel listings alongside scattered weather references.
A fragmented 19th century note describes street paper hawkers near the Third Avenue elevated and the Brooklyn Bridge in New York. It contrasts energetic and quiet hawkers and equates persistent advertising with securing trade, then shifts to a fire report about a bank barn near New London, detailing the blaze, loss of livestock, and containment efforts.
A Frederick association meeting approved constitution and bylaws, to elect members and form subgroups across districts under district vice presidents. The group scheduled Storyland Day at graveside ceremonies for Francis Scott Key and announced rehearsals for an operetta to benefit the Key Monument Association, with contributions and a parade of patriotic activities planned in Frederick and nearby cities.
A pretty wedding was solemnised at the Lutheran parsonage Thursday evening by Rev. Luther Kuhlman. David O Heitman and Viola E Schafer of Carroll’s Manor were united in marriage with a reception at the bride’s home and gifts from numerous relatives. A second wedding occurred at the home on West Third Street for Miss Elizabeth B Pollong and Mr A A McDaniel, with Rev Dex Rechbach officiating and a breakfast reception following. The couple departed for Atlantic City after the ceremony.
A vivid account of Tugomar presented by Sacha Whiteford and Company with Sigke Lovell’s Lay mar followed by Jiro von Mirzel in Ingomar. The review lauds the company as strong and balanced, praises Mirzel’s Shakespearean prowess and the youthful Betog with blue eyes, and notes an upcoming Romeo and Juliet tonight and a matinee tomorrow with ticket prices set.
News from across Maryland reports water supply increases in Hagerstown and rising school enrollments in public schools of Washington County. Obituaries note Mrs. William Burke of Crisfield and Benjamin Ridenour of Hagerstown. Other items include court terms, weather damage in Carroll County, Naval Academy admissions, a naval museum prospect, and several local incidents and fires.
Yesterday noon the following arrivals are noted in City Botat. C M Truxell W K Hobbs Jas Latona Frank White H P Cheabrough J N Todd Baltimore B S Thomas Virginia Joan Vinson Rockville W H Bush Creedon Ja K Campbell J J Pearick Philadelphia J H Hear U F F Hall New York A A Bessman H C Thomson Ubtoego J L Handshaw Harrisburg B Woodreff Louie seven members of the Radio Whiteford Crem ony H M Carter Cincinnati Mrs Jones Mon ty county J O Wright and wife Wilmington county Canta Hoves D J Oollow Mobile Ata 4 Moody New York G Cerby J Piveheer Baltimore G Zeigier Hagerstown six members of the Sacha White ford Company county B Guerr Boven Oventy 17
Fragmentary OCR text hints at a Me era beauty product review praising a patent remedy marketed as a sovereign gout and bodily ailment cure. Names and places are garbled, but underscores a period tone and advertisement style focusing on a topical or ingestible preparation branded for traditional health claims.
A 1815 Frederick County will drawn by John Shellman prompts a complex equity suit to partition a large Twentieth Century North West Frederick land tract. Henry Smith and W. L. Cranghall seek court power to sell the lot and distribute proceeds among numerous Shellman and Baer descendants, some now scattered from Frederick to Washington and Cumberland. The case traces family shares, heir rights, and a genealogical effort to identify lawful heirs across generations.
The Criminal Court docket items include Edward Young pleading guilty to larceny and being released with a probationary term. Harry Bradshaw pleaded guilty to unlawful collusion and faces supervised terms and penalties. James Huely charged with breaking into a freight car, and Josey Multia charged with robbery and other offenses received sentences toward confinement.
Col by Victor Baughman leads a cross country drag from Middletown to attend the Stith District Congressional Nominating Convention. The column advances with two teams and select officials aboard, with a halt atop South Mountain to greet 800 citizens from Hoonboro and surrounding areas. The party then proceeds to Loobanborn and on to Hagerstown, aiming to reach the Hamilton by 7 p.m. They plan a return to Frederick the next day, with Mine Host Charles D. Doll hosting.
On September 5 Mr Solara and Wm Hyatt hosted an old fashioned Apple bullet boiling party for many friends. The evening featured varied entertainment, hearty laughter, and generous hospitality. Credit goes to Misses Lottie and Maud Hyatt for coordinating the social event with refreshments later served to all attendees.
A garbled OCR passage references Portland Maine as a winter port for Canada, notes substantial winter goods trade, mentions New York ferries, cites a fire alarm around 3 o clock yesterday, and briefly lists land parcels in Brunswick. The text is incomplete with many corrupt names and details.
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad will pull round trip tickets to Fingoretown for the Democratic Congren ei as Road will Thursday evening for.
In Gettysburg Pennsylvania the electric railway powerhouse was burned last night, with Ziegler Holtzmorth’s mill also damaged. Quick action by the firemen averted greater loss to nearby buildings including the Kage Hotel. The scene left the town dark as the gas lamps failed and insurance status noted. Local reports from Pimiton describe the blaze and ensuing town condition. Annual Trotting Horse Breeders Association meeting at Plaico, Mosocaay, concluded with Osrris de Garmondie owner, H U O Henshew judge, and various bon ora in the free for ell trot, as markets reported rising prices for the famed 4 CEASSVILLE ROLLER FLOUR.
The nine month old Irvy Quitman King daughter of Joseph and Ancie King of Hedloyariiic died yesterday afternoon from cholera infantum. The remains will be taken to Walkeravilla tomorrow for burial. A Junior Seam Fire Engine Company meeting was held to hear reports and plans for team selection, with another session planned for tomorrow evening.
In a fragmentary note the seller boasts reduced prices on a range of goods including fancy trees and reversible novelties. The display at Market Street suggests deep discounts as the vendor promises further offers tonight and in coming days.
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