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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1891
Page
5
A September 30, 1891 issue notes miscellaneous notices including trespass warning and rent details. The column features advertisers D. H. Bett and G. A. Gilbert and references a portion of a house for rent.
The ceremony featured a bride in a white crease de chine gown with cosmos accents and a richly decorated venue. Rev D. Gaver performed the service. guests included George Alfred Townsend and Capt Frank P Gross with wives, and many others from Baltimore, Washington, and Frederick. A wedding breakfast followed and later rites occurred in New York and other locations.
Funeral at Benezer church conducted by Rev Bean for a deceased, pallbearers named. Helen L McClure of Kansas dies at home on West Patrick Street with Meade and Mrs Micheal Abert mentioned. Interment planned at Mt Olivet Cemetery. hotel arrivals listed nearby with names and locations.
A pleasant social evening at Suss Battre Itailey's home on East Tick Street. About six couples enjoyed games and refreshments at 11:30 after four games, with more play until late. The event celebrated a birthday anniversary with guests noting the evening as agreeable. Transfer records show Augustus W. Nico ug acquiring two roods and two perches at Bead Estate Tratusfers.
County correspondence notes a Democratic primary selecting fifteen delegates to the Frederick County Convention and the formation of the Democratic Tariff Reform Club of Jefferson to aid the campaign. It lists officers, church notices, local visits, and community updates across Middleburg and surrounding towns with a mix of political, social, and personal items.
Fragmentary text mentions Frede, weather impact on crops, feeding costs, and crop development. Mentions dates, earnings, and field conditions with garbled phrases, reflecting a historical farm-bureau or agricultural column. Entities are uncertain due to corruption.
Purely personal notes list Rev. George Merhie Zecharias of Ma riets returning from visit, Mr. W H B Etchison to Baltimore on business, Miss Florence L Dane visiting Philadelphia, and many others including relatives, travels, and social engagements across Maryland and nearby cities.
Fragmentary OCR mentions Miss Tallis Boeri and Cresger with unclear roles, implying a local event or appearance. Other names Groene Seki syilie appear garbled. Readers should await clearer copy for full details and context.
The News canvassed Frederick industries detailing employment figures and weekly wages. It compares Frederick's 2200 workers to Hagerstown's 1744, citing the McMurray Packing Company and other firms. The piece notes local resources, rail access, clean mountain water, and a favorable labor market drawing conclusions about industrial growth and economic conditions.
Ritlohitarel Kaleo Tare leads the Freder ick County board of managers as appointments are made for the fair. Ticket sellers and gate keepers are assigned to various positions including West Carriage Gate Grandstand Front and Main Entrance. Staffing lists name George Kane, John J. Thomas, Horsty Waters, and others across grandstands, gates, and departments.
Obituaries for Dr Henry Moore Ewing of Mount Washington aged 59 and Bartini A Cannon, with Baltimore addresses. Election chatter in Caroline County where the Republican convention adjourned without nominations. Johns Hopkins opens for the sixteenth year. Various local notices include a jail escape in Annapolis and rail tunnel widening in Paw Paw.
Among many rivals in this department the standout is a handsome tee cloth with a rich look at 46-124 cents per yard offering appearance of goods four times their value.
Carpets Department advertises new patterns in velvets body Brussels and tapestry carpets. Claims a large, choicest variety and inviting customers to visit before placing orders. Ends with garbled pricing note and promotional wording.
General de Galliffet, famed for long service and courage, is noted for scenes in Sedan 1870 and his defiant return to service as a private after captivity. Born 1880, he rose through ranks to brigadier, later inspector general, and held roles on the Council of War and in the Legion of Honor.
The article reviews September climate, noting a broken heat wave and variable readings. It compares record highs and lows from 1889 to 1996, mentions a generally above normal trend with several cooler days, and observes a lingering mild September that hints at summer’s fading into autumn. Local bank deposits and a fragmentary real estate listing follow, including figures for Frederick Gousty National and others.
Partial readable OCR notes show references to ROLICE and HAIG, and to retailer names Winshrener & Co and a line about stock inspection. Mentions department and black misses, but the fragment lacks clear event or outcome. Entities present include DC, Winshrener & Co, and references to retail deals and past inspection.
Cur lse reports evening services at multiple churches with parish events. Activities include Ladies At Society of the United Sietires, Christian Endeavor in Losheras, and revival at St James parish with Rev Father Cole, Rev Zeieeie, and Rev Radutel.
Local notice promotes an export brewage claiming health benefits for mothers and sick children. The ad lists Besant & Revitt and Dr J H Lardeaty as sale points for the beverage and notes a City Hotel appearance on October 1 1801. Also advertised are Frederick County turnpike bonds offered for sale at the courthouse on Thursday October 1.
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