Major Floyd Obituary and Local Notices From Indiana Chronicle
Major Eloy Floyd died suddenly of heart disease at his home in Indianapolis on August 21, 1591. He was born September 1, 1839 near Middletown and served in the Federal Army. He married Clarinda Evans, survives with two sons, and was buried at Noblesville with G F aid. Other obituaries note Mrs Sous C Dustow near Middletown, Mrs Eden Sheets near Linganore, and Mrs Weddle of Mechanicstown aged between 60 and 70.
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Eloy
Mahton H. Floyd
Indianaolis
Indiana
Hezekiah
Idn Billle Floyd
Sepember
Middletown
Ualy
Indianapolis
Mahlonloyd
Ais
Clarinda
James L. Evans
Ndinna
Major Floyd
Nobles
Ind
G. F
Jorn ¢ Clutrow
Sous C. Dustow
Midletown
Rezin Castle
Charles Palmer
Geo Mevarle
Luthran
Bergstesser
Eden Sheets
Rebecca
Linganore
Ait. Carmel Church
Cemery
Wedding and notices from Williamsport and surrounding area
Correspondent reports multiple social happenings in Rock Hill Washington county. Marriges include Charles Buseard and Hattie Betty in Williamsport Lutheran church with Rev Gaver officiating followed by celebratory dinner in the groom’s residence then Frederick City. Sparrow and Crone nuptials occur privately at the bride’s home with Rev Bergstresser. couple to reside in Lovetteville Virginia. Murphy and Stokes wed in Monticello Minnesota with planned move to South Dakota. Community events note library committee cleanup, a talk on Personal Property by James A Dorritee, and a Travelers Insurance payout to Sarah Brise linked to a Lexisville prison term. James E McKenzie displays prime peaches. Southern Rose Company parade planned in Frederick with City Hall entertainment.
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Bussard
Betty
Rock Hill
Washerton
Cupid
Mir
Charles Buseard
Hattie Betty
Williamsport
Gaver
Frederick City
Buzsard
Sam
Sparrow
Ceone
Harvey M. Sparrow
Howard E. Sparrow
Sparrow's Hotel
Middletown
Alice A. M. Crone
Samuel C. Crone
P. Bergstresser
Lovetteville
Stokes
Monticello
Minn
William Murphys
Miso Iza B. Stokes
Mrs. Murphy
Work
South Dakota
Harvest Moon Shines Over Walkersville and Emmitsburg
In Walkersville and Emmitsburg area notices, residents report social events, church activities, and local improvements. A large socially rich gathering near Buena Vista is noted, along with plans for Lutheran church work and school activities. A new store opening in Frederick and repairs on local infrastructure are also mentioned, tied to community life and harvest season.
Magistrate Court Delays Horse Stealing Case
The Stats vs D Martin Grove horse stealing hearing in Magistrate Turner’s court was postponed to Monday at 10 am. John Reynolds appeared before Magistrate Eckstein for assault and battery and was bailed for court. A nurse’s baby carriage at the PBR depot narrowly escaped injury as a train approached. Harry Buch freed the child just in time.
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Migistrate
Stats Ve. D
Martin Grove
Turner
John Reynolds
Eckstein
P. BR. R
Harry Buch
Heavy Tack Jr Hargett Moves Large Oil Tank
Heavy Tack Jr Charles Hargett with four horses and one of his heavy wagons yesterday afternoon removed a large oil tank used at the East Patrick street gas house before its conversion into an ice factory. The tank weighed seven to eight tons. Touring Creeland Mr and Mrs J J Cassatt, Miss Cassatt, Miss Newbold, Mrs RE Marshall for Philadelphia with a maid and two grooms arrived and stayed at City Hotel before heading to Leesburg Virginia. Flower Show amateurs plan a fall exhibition with a large hall to display flowers led by chrysanthemum varieties.
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Aa Heavy Tack, Jr
Charles ¥. Hargett
East Patrick Street
East Church Street
Crerland
J. J. Cassatt
Sliss Cassatt
Turned Up Again Aft J Newton Coshun Mystery Resolved
Aft. J Newton Coshun, previously reported missing in The News last week, reappeared at his Bridgeport area home last Saturday. He cannot explain his wanderings and remains unable to provide details of his disappearance.
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Wolpsville
Mise Mollie Bear
Martha E. Kline
Hagertown
Baregis
Stotelmyer
Frey Brokers
Jeg
Fikansh Biekeostat
Iri V. Harshimam
Meloens
Buena Vista
Baltimore
J. Newton Coshun
Tae News
Bridgeport
May Buy a Woods at Frederick Spoke Factory Prospect
The Frederick Spoke Factory owners plan timber cutting in Manor Woods and may purchase the woods if timber proves suitable for spokes. Also listed are estate transfers: George Harbaugh and wife to Susan Harbaugh for 52 acres at $25, and Sarah E. Geisbert to Samuel Clem for an acre and 5 perches at $100. A marriage license is noted for John E. Gilson of Washington DC and Helen L. Griffith of Koward county.
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Frederick Spoke Factory
George Harbaugh
Susan Harbaugh
Sarah E. Geisbert
Samuel Clem
John E. Gilson
Washington, D. C
Helen L. Griffith
Koward County
Brief Bits From Emberdar and Surroundings
A jumble of local items reports events and notices in Emberdar and nearby towns. Topics include elections in Washington county, warm weather bringing longer ice cream seasons, property sales in Jobneville and Metcalfe, a mare death in Gilbertstown, Scattered notices on fairs, fires, and local infrastructure, plus music pupils in Mechanicstown and grain prices.
Ex-President Jules Grevy Dies in France
Notices report the death of Jules Grevy former President of France born August 15 1815 in Mont Sous-Vaudrez He played a key role in the July revolution and the National Assembly later serving as President of the French Republic His administration was well regarded with limited political activity in recent years Also included is a Monocacy fishing note detailing catches by Piscatorial parties with bass weighing up to two pounds and larger specimens reported by Frederick visitors.
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Jules Grevy
Mont Sous-Vaudrez
France
College of Poligny
M. Grevy
Jura
Committee of Justice
Assembly
Grevy
Tribune
Democratic Party
JL Grevy
Louis Napoleon
Charles Miller
Frank Keefer
Miesars
G. S. DeGrange
Witsar H. Duvall
Williem
Jesse Clagett
Frederick
I. M. Fisher
Motter
Basa
Preparing for Elections in Annapolis Services and Nominations
Officials finalize election preparations as the Secretary awaits nomination certificates and sample tickets for each county. Only two bodies, the Democratic State Convention and a judicial convention nominating Edwards, have complied. The sample ticket allocates four spots for state tickets and two for constitutional amendments.
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Annapolis T
Oni Oes Beers
Siete Basily
Nomisaung woLiehtings
H& Sample
Edwardsiake Feruadge Treaw
Several Local Deaths and Fires In Maryland News
News notes from Maryland report Edward Farnandis of Belair dead at an advanced age, a fatal incident near Shiloh, and the Belllet carriage factory in Belair burning with heavy losses. Other items include a ship enterprise at Annspotis, thefts near Varney, a railroad car collision at Smithsburg, and local public proceedings on ballots and militia encampments. A new progress theme highlights renovations at G. J. Doll G Son with the Doll Building, plus a literary theft row from Walk eraville Enterprise copying Emma Brown from Cecil county.
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United States Sip Enterprise
Annspotis
Edoward Farnandis
Belair
Cevan Cnene
Gastavus Ray
Howse ‘County
Noah W. RU
Shiloh
Carrol County
Bulett Carriage Factory
Belsir
Losa
LeCompte
Varney
Western Maryland
Smithsburg
Percival
Rossiter
Joel Rossiter
Baltimore
United State Naval Academy
J. T. Boykin
How It Occurred. Remsburg Killed On Rail Line
Hr Luther Remsburg son of John W Remsburg of Weston West Virginia and grandson of Israel Remsburg of Middletown Valley died in a railroad accident. A Weston Democrat report states the train descended Rockbannon mountain, became unmanageable, Remsburg left the engine to help brake, the train jumped the track, rolled over an embankment, and he was crushed and killed instantly.
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Luther Remsburg
John W. Remsburg
Weston
W. Va
Israel Remsburg
Middletown Valley
Weston Democrat
Bockbannon Mountain
Young Remsburg
The Girl Out of Town At Mary Jane's Picnic
Mary Jane recounts a day at St Airy and World Wood Park with guardian angels and admirers. A broken parasol, ice cream delivered by Nicodemus and a moonlit picnic echo small-town social spectacle, with mentions of Prof Firestone, the Esteys, and a Tariff Reform picnic on October 10. Catoctin trotting win reported from Hanover Fair.
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Mr. Airy
Joe Brocard
Papa Gise
St. Airy
Augustus Vacar
Wold Wood Park
Bis
Dorsry Etchison
Mery Jane
Esteys
Gay
Prof. Firestone
Slount Alry
Obituary and Local Notices From Middletown Area
Obituary records the death of Elmer Jacob Mingich aged months and 24 days from cholera infantum near Biddletown. Funeral was held yesterday at 10 o'clock with Rev. P Pervetresser officiating, burial in Lutheran Cemetery. Also notices Sisters of the Visitation announce elocution lessons on East Second Street with admission before the 20th. rates ten dollars per year or fifty cents per lesson. Public rail fare: Hremen's tournament at Atlantic City, B&O line offers round trip at one fare from stations east of the Ohio River, sale Sept 23 to Oct 2, valid through Oct 6, with Pullman service and express options to Sea.
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Walkenaville
Glide
Sisley
Devilbiss
Wm. C. Cramer
Walkersville Lodge
W. H. Cromivell
R. J. Winebrewer
U. B
Joseph E. Staley
Yellow Springs
Farure
Marshall E. Reddick
Battymore
Mersing
Mount Pleasant
Walkersville
Cora Shaw
Suonday
Biddletown
Elmer Jacob
Jacob D
Coral Mingich
P Pervetresser
Middletown
Sisters of the Visitation
East Second Street
Firemens
Atlantic City
Hremen
Bgol H.R
Hnea
Washington
Amendment Proposes Later Oyster Season Start
The article reports a proposed amendment to the oyster law this winter to prohibit catching oysters until October 1 instead of September 1. Proponents argue delaying the season reduces the number of small, weak oysters and improves market demand.
DRY GOODS DEPARTMENT SHOWS CHUDAHCLOTEES AT LOW PRICE
A notable arrival in the dry goods department includes a handsome line of CHUDAHCLOTEES priced at 1% per yard, showing quality that rivals goods worth much more.
Carpet Department Offers Largest Variety in City
The Carpet Department reports the widest selection of new patterns in velvets, body Brussels, and tapestry carpets. They have started out lively this week and invite customers to visit before placing orders.
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Brussels
Froodce and Neidig Open Menswear Lines
Frodoce and Neidig announce the opening of a new retail lineup featuring ladies and gentlemen wears. The store promotes new weights, fine quality fabrics, and a range including the finest flannel options.
Weather Review for Preterivé County Harvest Prospects
The Maryland Weather Bureau reports a favorable past week for farmers in Frederigh and surrounding areas. Temperate conditions and sunshine aided crops, with cool nights supporting frost and vegetable maturation. In Middletown, recent nights were cloudy with a little brightness, and crops including corn show promise of an unusually large yield in the valley.
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Maryland Weather Bureau
Frederigh
Nes Muratt
Middletown
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