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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1895
Page
4
A scrambled historical fragment reports mixed items including references to Amsterdam and Branee, and notes on a church event. The weather section describes high barometric pressure along the Atlantic coast and varying conditions across the Midwest and Mountain regions with dry, clearing trends in most districts and warmer, lighter winds explained through air pressure movements.
In today’s notice, agency 6305 Equity and William Downey are referenced. The garbled text mentions prompt reporting and an agent, with unclear context or concrete actions. The readable parts indicate a procedural notice within a legal framework, but specifics are fragmented.
BRIEF BITS reports two young Frederick women saving a child from a cellar fall on West Becond Street with no injuries. The notice then mentions Emmitaburg public school property auction results, a theft tale, and various fragmented notes about outfits, watches, and local happenings from the era.
The clipped report records the death of Mrs. Nevoy Hay at her son Samuel’s home five miles east of Fre, with the funeral to be held there. A second brief obituary notes the death of John Benson, aged six, with scant readable details from the damaged text.
Republican primaries were held in Frederick County on Saturday to nominate delegates for the county convention. The meeting drew the largest attendance in years, with factions backing A. McBride and I Macvey R Lease contesting delegates and a chairmanship battle unfolding before moving to City Hall for a vote. Delegates list include Frederick Wm H Biemlinger, Dr C P Goodell, George Strely, Millard Kefauver, and many others across Urbana, Middletown, Jefferson, and surrounding areas.
There will be services at All Saints Chapel this week with Wednesday evening service and Friday service. The Reformed Guild met last evening led by Henry Abbott on Invitations and Exhortations. The monthly Guild meeting is set for tomorrow evening.
A pleasant straw ride at the Clark farm near Bamlteburg, hosted by the Misees Pocher, entertained with performances by Mr and Mrs Gartrude Lawrence plus Maggie Fargree and Clees James Bees among others.
A reader recounts an interview with Mr. Harp about county politics and primary news. He alleges manipulation by leaders, promises a district by district show of strength, and criticizes press practices. The account notes Harp's contentious remarks and the correspondent's cautious handling of quotes and sources.
Western Maryland Council and Junior Order United American Mechanics plan a 96th district hive demonstration with 500 members from Baltimore Carroll and neighboring counties gathering in a grove near the city. Also reports deaths: Josiah Buffivan a farmer formerly of Westminster. Charlotte Wiesd widow of David Wiend. Mrs. Sarah F Mather of Westminster.
A crowd gathered for an unclear event described as a service followed by remarks from a speaker named Kubiaves and others. Arrangements are being made to accommodate a larger audience for the next day and the exercises, though details are fragmentary.
Walter Saunders resigns after two years as efficient secretary of the Young Men's Christian Association to pursue ministry studies. He helped grow association membership and foster interest and enthusiasm through diligent work, leaving behind devoted colleagues who note his strong Christian character.
The notice lists names of individuals with undelivered letters at Frederick City post office as of Saturday September 1 1895. Recipients must call for their letters within two weeks or risk sending them to the dead letter office.
A fire Saturday night between nine and ten oclock burned two small stacks of straw along the gas house road owned by Dr Geo Johnson. Fire companies arrived promptly but were not needed as the loss is minimal. The text also mentions tall fictions and upcoming picnics at St Anthonys Grove and Krugs Grove on September 26 and September 31 respectively.
Advisory boards of the Hagerstown Fair Association met at the Baldwin House on Saturday with strong Frederick county representation. Mr Geo Alfred Spanorad responded for the county in the temst er. The Bick idys, Keady fa very ill at the residence of her son Mrs C O Reedy West Second Street.
Due to Sons of Veterans Battlefield Encampment and Chickamauga National Military Park dedication in Knoxville Tennessee the B and O railroad offers excursion tickets from all lines east of the Ohio on trains September 13 15 and 18 inclusive return by October 6. Cumberland to Knoxville price listed as 18.55 while to Chattanooga is 14.70 with other stations at reduced rates through Cumberland and nearby. Contact nearest ticket agent for details.
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