Quick Bits From The Newsroom Of (Unnamed Date)
A collection of brief items includes a postmaster general order for one word post office names, a nailsless horseshoe invention, and advice to pursue the toughest path. Notes on languages, Krupp’s iron rolling claim, marital disputes, and a German bulletproof coat. Also gossip on weddings and the House of Commons seating limits and George VI’s veto powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goalisn Elee
Bissell
Cardinal Mezzofani
Krupp
Indiana
Purely Personal: Local Visits and Travels
Purely personal notes recount visitors and departures. Wieassant Paragraphs about Thess who comes sad Ga Aix. Dorsey Tyson and family visit Miss Bessie Potter in Baltimore on East Second street. Roger Grambine injured in Woodstock. Arthur Dornbiaser from Higerstown staying with city friends. Lewis and Daniel Mebbing left for Rogerstown. Creston Clarke and company left for Hanover, Pennsylvania.
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Aix
Dorsey Tyson
Bessie Potter
Baltimore
East Second Street
Roger Grambine
Woodstock
Arthur Dornbiaser
Higerstown
Lewis
Daniel Mebbing
Rogerstown
Creston Clarke and
Illnesses Striking Local Citizens Prompt Worry
George A. Schroeder near Mount Pleasant is very ill and in danger. Andrew Beist, a Middletown resident, fell suddenly ill yesterday and remains in critical condition last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. A. Schroeder
Clinton Dutrow
Mount Pleasant
Andrew Beist
Middletown
Lesbian Literary Society to stage Greek drama tonight
The Lesbian Literary Society of the Woman's College will present the Greek drama tonight. The Fydomsthean Literary Society holds a meeting in Hemp Hall this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lesbian Literary Society
The
Woman’s College
Fydomsthean Litterary Society
Hemp Hall
Clarke as Seylock Wins Applause at City Opera House
Creston Clarke starred as Shylock in The Merchant of Venice on Wednesday night, delivering a triumphant performance praised for realism and passion. Martha Ford impressed as Portia, while Frederick Vroom’s Antonio and others received noted commendations for their acting and costuming, though stage scenery drew comments on limitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creston Clarke
Hamlet
City Opera House
Rosencraft
Guilderstern
Ophelia
Polonius
Shylock
Clarke la
Mr. Clarke
Tubal
Shakespeare
Ghylock
Clarke
Martha Ford
Portia
Antonio
Frederick Vioom
Basszuiv
Ruzs Whytle
Julian Greer
Gratiano
J. B. Maher
Launcelot
Agnes Maynard
Nerissa
Mise Bertha M. Bartlett
Jessica
Frederick
Frederick alumna Bertha Bartlett shines on stage
During the engagement in this city Miss Bertha M Bartlett, formerly of Frederick Femisie Seminary and now a member of a theater troupe, was called on by many friends. She was once a leading private performer and her stage debut surprised many, with Her talents developing since leaving school boosting expectations for future success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creston Clarke
Bertha M. Bartlett
Frederick
Latrers
Bliss Bartlet
Libel Case Dismissed By Local Magistrate Hewes
Magistrate Edward Hewes dismissed the libel case against Messrs Harp and Smith publishers of the Examiner after hearing both sides. Three charges were brought by Captain Q J Beckley, represented by the State's Attorney. Defendants were represented by Mr John C Mostier. witnesses included John Gennett and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Hewes
Ofice
Stemmoon
Messrs
Harp and Smith
The
Examiner
Tree
Q. J. Beckley
Mir
John C. Mostier
John Gennett
Woodward
George Wentz
Frank McDonaid
Chss
Wertheimer
Hewes
Parsonage to be rebuilt at Liberty church
At the first quarterly conference held at the colored M. E. church in Liberty the decision was made to rebuild the parsonage at once. The seven room structure will stand on the old North street site. Funds are being raised for the project. Hood's Sarsaparilla is endorsed briefly as a cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
Liberty
North Street
Skeleton Found During Canal Repairs Near Clesrapring
Workmen on the C and O canal near the fourteen mile level at Clesrapring unearthed a skeleton while repairing the canal. supervised by Charles Hassett Alexander Otto helped reveal the remains which lacked identifying marks. Workers resealed the site and speculated the deceased was killed by a fellow employee during construction, a claim supported only by tradition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thermeelde
Fourteen Mile
Clesrapring
Charles Hassett
Alexander Otto
Lexington Battle Anniversary Observed by Daughters of the American Revolution
The Daughters of the American Revolution marked Lexington's anniversary with a meeting at Mrs. B. H. M. Ritchie’s home attended by the Historical Society and friends. Remarks covered the 1775 battle, Paul Revere’s Ride, and Maryland’s role, with readings of Yankee Doodle and Emerson’s Concord hymn, ending with the Star Spangled Banner and macaroons in remembrance of Yankee Doodle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Mass
Massachusetts
Maryland
Frederick
God’s Acre
Book of National Remembrance
Scott Key
B. H. M. Ritchie
Historical Society
A. G. Ross
Smith
M’ax Robinson
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Concord Monument
John Ritchie
Helen Young
Mary Williamson
Raw frog wager shocks Cumberland county
John W. Smith of the Frederick division warns a Cumberland man in Ladiesburg over a raw frog wager. The man tried to eat a raw frog after catching one from a pond, biting through head and skin amid witnesses who note disturbing blood and shocking details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Smith
Frederick
P.R. B.jat
Ladiesburg
Cumberland
Ladiesberg
Brutal assault on Lee Stoner near Johns ville
Lee Stoner of Johneville was assaulted on the road from Union Bridge to his home Tuesday night by unknown highwaymen. He was struck with stones, dragged from his carriage, and left insensible. Robbery suspected as pockets were rifled and small items including a knife were taken. He was cared for at Budd Grabill’s and is in serious, precarious condition. Stoner is the son of Abram Stoner, a wealthy Union Bridge citizen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Stoner
Johneville
Union Bridge
Johnsville
Hand Laceration at Lime Kiln After Dynamite Cap Accident
Jacob Hartman an employee at Mr Grove Lime Kiln suffered a severe left hand laceration this morning when a dynamite cap exploded. Dr Boone of Buckeystown was summoned and provided medical aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Hartman
Mr. Grove
Dr. Boone
Buckeystown
Coxey Army Arrives in Hagerstown and Plans Encampment
Coxey's conglomerate including The Unknown speaker Smith and allies arrive in Hagerstown, seek permits for speeches, and draw cautious reaction from Mayor Keedy and Judge Stoke. The Army of the Commonweal plans a multi town march toward Frederick with stops at Boonsboro and beyond, while local officials consider deputized guards.
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Frederick
Smith
Cosey
Alexanders A. Child’s
Enoch Pratt
Baltimore
Coxey
Hagerstown
Williamsport
Hamilton
Childs
M. E. Keedy
Jadge
Edward Stoke
Stout
Antietam
Browne
Coxey Bss
Hagterstown Fair
Association
Bernard C. Steiner
Enoch Pratt Free Library
Baliomore
Alexander A. Childs
Pizzaro
Pratt
Afr
Middletown
John Brown
Frederick County
Somerset County
Pennsylvania
Ailddietown
Edward C. Peter
William ¥. Boult
Board of County Commissioners of
Montgomery County
Washington
Boonshoro
Hagers‘town
Boonsboro
Peis
Ridgeville
Damascus
Atkinsons
Laytonsville
Olney
Rockville
Capitol
National Turnpike
Slow to Heep a New Look to Shoes
Instructions for cleaning muddy shoes. Use an old blacking brush to remove mud, dry thoroughly, wipe with a damp sponge to lift remaining mud without harming the leather, then polish with woolen pad. Repeat as needed to restore original shape while steaming for best results.
Aldermen Hold Secret Sessions On Reservoir Deal
The Board of Aldermen met in secret sessions at 9 this morning to hear reports from Col Hayden and consider Lane Brothers proposals to finish the new reservoir. After a short morning session a recess was taken until 3 pm. Lane said delays risk losing valuable time and jeopardizing summer service.
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Board of Aldermen
Sesson
Col Hayden
Lane Brothers
Lane
Daughters of the Revolution Elect New Officers
Daughters of the American Revolution held a regular meeting yesterday at 3 o clock. Mrs Wm Crawford Johnson read an excellent paper on the last Revolutionary President. Changes were made on the official board with Mrs Ann Graham Ross as regent, Mrs B H. B. MM Ritchie as vice Regent General, Miss Margaret McPherson as registrar, and Mrs Granville Thomas as treasurer replacing Miss Margaret McPherson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of the Revolution
Daughters of the American
Wm. Crawford Johnson
Ann Graham Ross
B. HB. MM. Ritchie
Margaret McPherson
Ross
Granville Thomas
Allas Margaret McPherson
Warehouse Robbery at Gaithersburg Station Sparks Disorder
A Wednesday night break in at the railroad station warehouse in Gaithersburg led to pilfering of mixed goods. Boxes were opened, but investigators cannot confirm any specific stolen items. Locals blame roaming tramps as the town faces unrest and a push to form a military unit to deter the Coxey movement through the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaithersburg
Coxey Araty
Evening in Greece by Lesbian Society at Library
The Lesbian Society presents an evening of classical entertainment with rehearsals complete, costumes ready, and a souvenir program. Admission is 6 and 25 cents with proceeds aiding the Library and a Special Meeting. A Ladies Auxiliary FC meeting is set for Saturday at 7:30 p.m. by Mrs A L Bader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greece
Auxilliary FC
AL Coa
L. Bader
Essess
Bargain Day at Smith's Temple of Fancy in Frederick
A 21st Saturday sale offers 25 cents worth of tin glass or chinaware for 24 cents and 50 cents worth for 40 cents with full store items at the same rate. Special prices on linen paper and envelopes, baby carriages, Rambler bicycles, and a grape wine tonic with limited quantities and time. Special carts and wagons promoted for express needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith's Temple of Fancy
Smith
Temple of Fancy
Gale
Smith’s Temple of Fancy
Frederick, Md
Coxey
Simy
Dave Smith
Shriners Milling Co A Mishap Calms Bread Quality
A misstep at Shriners Milling Co prompts exchange over sour, praising the white bread from their flour. The housekeeper described as well known for her kitchen skill, tested with 10 to 16 pounds from a bag, and the loaf quality impressed, with a suggestion to bake more bread per barrel when using their flour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ana
Rale
Ag Fae
Shrines Milling Company
Linen Goods Mentioned for Curtains and Veils
Bourdon Point 50 Sneven line of Linen Tor VaiLlsces and Nainsook Edges with Dotted Veilings offer a special item. A large Dotted Swiss suitable for curtains is also noted as a superior fabric choice.
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Bourdon
Point
Carpet Department News From Our Carpet Room
Daily arrivals bring new duplicate lots of Ingrsmn Carpets in popular patterns. This morning features Good Quality, Pretty Pattern at low prices. Visit us before buying to see the selection and value.
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Gandizde
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