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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1891

Page

3

Frederick County Fair Races Set for October Dates

The Frederick County Fair schedule lists daily racing events from October 13 to October 16 with free for all, county class, and trotting and pacing races. Notable prizes include a 100 dollar high jumping cup and purses ranging from 150 to 600 dollars. county horses must be owned in the county to compete. Auxiliary and committee groups include Devotions, receptions, entertainment, rooms, sick names, and membership teams with named chairs and volunteers.

Frederick County Bank

Struck by a Team in Falling Telegraph Pole Repair

Yesterday around four the street near All Saints and Mar streets was being par ed after pipes from the depot to the sewer when a returning fir horse team overturned the carriage striking John Hergesheimer. He was knocked senseless but recovered with a broken nose and minor injuries. Also a movement to form a Battery of Light Artillery and join the Maryland National Guard was discussed with a membership committee named. A small fire on B and O near the Strickler house caused minor damage to shingles. the chimney fire was extinguished by the family. A broken trace on the Bouck carriage near Rocky Springs was replaced by a local resident’s spare.

John Hergesheimer All Saints and Marstreets Lin Maryland National Aera B. & O. Arese Omas Strickler Bieses Bouck Frederick Rocky Springs

Four Drowned After Tank Sinking Trap On River

Four workmen tied to a tank sinking in a back channel died while attempting to reach the city in a small skiff. All wore rubber boots and could not swim. Their bodies were recovered. In Venice a duel ended with one man fatally shot and the other wounded. both involved in a quarrel over a woman and arrested.

Conway

Surplus of Peaches Hurts Kent County Crop Prices

Kent county reports the greatest peach harvest yet with around 2,000,000 baskets produced but prices collapsed leaving many fruits unpicked. A farmer with 5,000 trees plans to uproot 3,000 trees amid widespread orchard removals due to the yellows and small varieties.

CaesTerTows Kent County Kent

Stabbed the Peacemaker and Farm Mortgage Notes

In Kansas a peacemaker named William Haesler was stabbed ten times during a domestic quarrel when he intervened between Daniel David, his wife, and Charles Meyer. Mrs. David wounded Haesler in the neck and arm. other blows were minor. Separately, Kansas farm mortgages released and recorded totals show shifts in lending patterns. projections imply substantial yearly gains in releases and overall farm credit activity across counties. A separate case from Lancaster County reports a missing groom, William Wallace Ring, sued by bride-to-be Brett Anna Otto for breach of promise, $5,000, with service attempts ongoing.

Creaco Wiliam Haesler Iro Imen Daniel David Charles Meyer Haesler Kansas Torrens Kan Laxerscam Tihe Suet Lancaster County Wiliam Wallace Ring Brett Anna Otto Sandar Gamages King

Justifiable Homicide Verdict After Ferry Dispute

In Epwarns Ferry Maryland on September 17 a quarrel between John South, a Black man, and Robert Stevens, a white man, led South to attack Stevens and seize his horsewhip. Stevens fired his pistol, killing Smith. A coroner's jury returned a verdict of justifiable homicide.

Epwarns Ferry John South Robert Stevens Smith Stevens

Deaths and Trials Across Cities Stir Busy September

A string of notices from Salem to Baltimore recount a medical examiner’s listing, a Juda Lipplincott trial, mercantile appraisers in court, an assault on County Auditor Rymer, a Jesuit editorial move in New York, a canoe journey in St John, and other local incidents. The reports include a missing man case, a judge’s hearing, and recovery updates on a duel incident.

St. Jom. N.B Euugene Underhill Murray Bocock New York Moosehead Lake St. John River

British Occupancy and Naval Balance in War Scare

Reports from Portsmouth claim the British fleet would outmatch two European powers in line of battle and could clear the Dardanelles and Black Sea of Russian craft if war with Russia and Britain erupts. Observers caution over Turkish reactions while authorities deny definite moves at Mitylene.

Sturl Eughind Matalene Dan Luielles Thes Island Dardanelles Black Sea Portsmouth Turkey Wall Russia England Turkey Sigm Tee Rac

Personal notices of Frederick residents via travels and visits

Purely personal items list Frederick residents and visitors, including Dr. E. Beshear and daughters in Trinidad, Mrs. Beckie Reid in Baltimore, Mr. and Mrs. Forrest in Baltimore, Miss Norris touring Canada and the Thousand Islands, Miss Krise visiting Carlisle, Prof. Ely bringing pupils from Baltimore, and dozens more readers traveling, visiting family, or attending fairs and schools.

Linserstown Zimmernan West Jefferson Wasuinsiug Herihtte Magwie Cl Lewis Robert 3. Barnes Jefferson Theodore B. Moody Lyman Clarepeeé Snoots Washington Atve Maryland Pennsylvania Nannie Mesherry Weatmlluster W.N. Garrett West Patrick Street Manchester Warroll County George Wm. Smith Norfolk Wood P. Johnson John Hitzelberger Baltimore Liberty Charles Hitzelberger Fannie Paupel West Church Street BE. Beshear Trinidad Colorado Frederick Frederick Female Seminary Trinidad Advertiser Beckie Reid Kate Hate West South Street Wm. Wagner C. L. Hartsock Blechsalestown Nettle Norris Toronto Canada Thousand Islands Ningars Chautauqua Lake John Bender Tommie Philadelphia D.M. Lambert Thomas Forrest William H.rice Will Houck Baltmore Allen Williamson Rockville J. B. Thomes Slater Atlantic City N. J William B. Fivored J. W. Kelly Agnes Krise North Market Street C. W. Krise Carlisle C. W. Ely Maryland Institute For the Deaf David H. Best George Rodock Rodock & Neidig New York P. L. Hargett Hanover Maggie Dutrow Hyattstown

Harvest sermon in Mechanicstown and region church notices

The community hears of multiple religious services across towns. An Episcopal chapel rises at Mechanicstown with Rev Castle preaching next Sunday at Rocky Springs. Various churches schedule gospel meetings, communion services, and Sunday sermons in Jefferson Woodsboro Glade Walkerville Harmony townships. Local ministers Hoffmeier Hench Dittmar and Hedges Sheridan Barnes announce schedules as church groups discuss missions and youth activities. Abs Lambert remains ill near Jefferson, Dr Culler attends.

Mechanicstown Castle Rocky Springs Young Peoples” Society of the United Brethren Church Stone Tavern West Patrick Street 4. E.church Abs John C. Lambert Jefferson J.J. Culler Fis William Goodrich Clearspricz Hoffmeier Reformed Church of The Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Society of the Evangelical Lutheran Churtch Lecure Room Woodsboro Reformed Church 2Uto Glade Church Walkerville Harmony Sove Union Chapel Hedges, Sheridan and Barnes H.F. Dittmar

Wheat Circulars Promise Higher Prices and Market Rise

The article reports on farmers urged to hold wheat for higher prices amid circulars from Wheat Growers' associations and Alliance leaders predicting prices rising to $1.50 or more per bushel. It notes mixed effects across regions, with some locales possibly influenced to hold grain while others face mortgage pressures. Separate items cover a missing-name youth found near Aberdeen, Flower's governor nomination in New York, and a yacht capsizing with two drownings at Elizabethport.

Alliance Unir Associatro Altianes Europe Northwestern Road Kansas Iowa Dakotas Minnesota

Father McElroy Council Welcomes New Member Tonight

At last night’s meeting of Father McElroy Council C 5 L one new member joined followed by a joint committee session with the Beneficial Association and M C U to plan Cardinal Gibbons reception ahead of his arrival Saturday evening. Frederick’s Busy Center area near Carroll Street and the RB and OL depot housed heavy activity this morning as a newsman counted 35 wagons and trucks moving wheat fertilizers and goods. Wheat was quoted today 22 40 to 23 cents.

Father McElroy Beneficial Association M.C.U Union Cardinal Gibbons Frederick Carroll Street RB & OL

Harper's Ferre Mayor Pledges Action Over Island Park Incident

The mayor of Harper's Ferre informed a local gentleman that authorities will act regarding the disturbance at Island Park during the recent Sunday event. Details on parties involved or specific measures were not disclosed in the brief.

Wuhi Harper's Ferre Island Park

Middletown Defeats Braddock 18 to 4 in Baseball

In Middletown on Saturday the local team defeated Braddock with an 18 to 4 score. The game showcased strong batting from Middletown and solid pitching to hold Braddock to four runs.

Middletown Braddock

Farmers Alliance Convention Faces New National Alliance

The Farmers Alliance gathering here debates a new national alliance to unite farming interests. Delegates from Texas, Arkansas, Minnesota and beyond prepare for a major conference, aiming to form a stronger political bloc to challenge existing power structures.

St Luis Texas Ais- Aruita Minnesota

Gorman Opposed by Gorman Wary of Campaign

Backmore Sept 1 Frank Brown Democratic governor candidate says he will win 50,000 majority. Gorman not to take active part in ChuViss as Democrats expect Wilt without hard campaign weariness. Also notes on Miss Ava case, train wreck near Day's Gap with fatalities, Philadelphia nominees for reg of wills and city treasurer, Pottsville strike injunction, cholera deaths on ships, and funeral notices in Michietown and Middletown.

Quebel Quebec Gorman Backmore Frank Brown Compton Brown Chicaco Miss Ava Cincinnati Bisshee Cra Philadelphia Theodore F. Jenkins Regi of Wills John H. Stoan W. Redwood Wright

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