Appointments for Frederick end of railroad consolidation
Frederick reporters reveal the new consolidated company plans with Franz von Schilling as general manager and S. H. Bennett as auditor. R. Paul Smith becomes superintendent of transportation while Hagerstown fans details on residences and operations, including freight focus and power division, are outlined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward F. Peck
W. J. Harvie
Franz von Schilling
Hagerstown and Frederick Railway Co
Frederick
Hagerstown
Peck
Consolidated Company
Broderick
Hoag
S. H. Bennett
R. Paul Smith
E. M. Bearinger
B. Baird
BE. L. Gentis
Light and Power
W. J. Marvie
A. Abbe
von Schilling
Harvie
H. B. Baird
Eith
Creir
Deaths and funerals from Beaver Dam and surrounding towns
Obituaries report Francis Bolin a 14 year old who died of acute thyroiditis after scarlet fever and tonsillitis. Funeral held at Beaver Dam Brethren church with pallbearers listed. Anna Roser of Hancock dies of stomach cancer at 61. survived by husband John L Roser and several children. burial in Hancock area. Thomas F Bushey dies in Baltimore at 75. remains brought to Frederick for interment at Mt Olivet. Rev U S G Rupp to preside. Two colored children Britt Edwina and Paul Wammond die of measles at 455 Klincharts street. double funeral set for Thursday at the house then cemetery burial.
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Francie C. Bohn
Francis C. Bolin
R. Waller Bolin
New Midway
Bol
Jessie R. Klein
Brethren Church
Beaver Dam
Messrs
Simon Grim
Charlies Ainsworth
Daniel, Fogle
Earl Klein
Frank Hummer
Joan Clabaugh
Parker Grossnickls
Anna M. Roger
Scott Shank
Summer Street
Hagerstown
Hancock
John L Roser
Anna M. Clem
Roe Ridge
Sons
Kansas
Milton
Marion C. Nath Pekow
Ebroog
Windsor
Tmglias
B. and O
Mt. Olivet
U.S. G. Rupp
Etchison and
Cline
Edwina
Paul Wawmond
William Uammiond
Klinchart’s
Gresamount Cemetery
Thomas 2
Rice
County to Gain Funds From State for Debt Reduction
County Commissioners say a $22.00 debt against Montevue will be halved by a state contribution of veque from the Sirk for Tim and a quarter of the Tin seat appropriation. The money, overdue for some time, will reduce obligations to the Farmers and Mechanics National Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montevue
Farmers’ and Mechanics’ National Bank
Tim
Will case in appeals court over uncle executor funds
John W Lawson appeals a judgment in a unique probate dispute involving a will and an intestate portion. He seeks $1,147.47 plus interest from 1906, alleging his uncle William P N Lawson as executor misused estate funds. Attorneys St Keefer Delaney for Durgee executors and Leo Weinberg for Lawson present contrasting views.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Lawson
McShelly Turgee
Galiteie Gev
Willian Pon
Larsen
Dan Amede
Wallan Pon Jaeweon
Cate
Phot
Felis
Cait
Manry
William
Lawson
Gubrind
Joli
Galofel B. Lawson
Sarah W. Lawson
John W. Sawson
Sarah W. Udwson
John W. J.awson
John W. Winson
Court of Appeals
St Keefer DeLaney
Messrs Burgee
Appellees
Leo Weinberg
Stoner
Builders' Bible Class Luncheon At Grace Reformed
Grace Reformed church Builders' Bible Class held its regular monthly meeting last night and served luncheon. Attendance rose from 17 to 41 since the prior meeting. The group plans district canvassing to recruit members, including nonmembers. A Sunday school banquet is set for Thursday May 22. President R Paul Smith aims for 100 members soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Builders’ Bible Class
Grace Reformed Church
R. Paul Smith
Johnson Replies to Wilson in Japan Bill Veto Assurance
President Wilson has assurance from Governor Johnson of California that he will prevent passage of any bill inimical to Japan. If such a measure passes over his veto, he will exercise his veto power.
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the News
Washington
Wilson
Johnson
California
Japan
Scutari Lost by Turkey in Montenegrin Campaign
Special dispatch from London says Montenegrins captured Scutari after a bold operation defying Europe. Turkish forces resisted fiercely at Tasonet but were ultimately driven out in a heroic last stand.
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London
Scutari
Europe
Turkey
Point of Tasonet
Excitement Too Great Special Diputed to The News New York
Harry Keenan senior became stone insane when informed he had been released unexpectedly. Two policemen escorted him to a hospital for treatment and observation.
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The
New York
Harry Keenan
Pope Daily Grows Better in Rome Health Update
April 23 report states the Pope continues to improve while convalescence progresses. By April 27 the condition is described as entirely satisfactory with steady recovery noted by Vatican observers.
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Ereejal Aisnateh
Rome
Confession Admitted as Testimony in Trial
In Rockville, Norman Grace McCleary, charged with the murder of Mrs. Nanuie EB. Henry, faced a ruling on whether his confession could be used. A two to one vote allowed the confession as evidence despite Chief Judge Sammond Urner urging it be excluded due to mental state and rights concerns. Judges Edward Peter and Glenn S Worthington favored admissibility after arguments by defense and prosecution. The prosecution rested after 3 pm. arguments continued as the court prepared to rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Grace McCleary
Nanuie EB. Henry
Fockville
McCleary
Sammond Urner
Fie Aldo
Juders
Edward
Peter
Glenn S Worthington
Urner
Charles J. Wagaman
Congressman Lewis seeks parcel post rate cuts and scope expansion
Maryland congressman David J Lewis announces plans to press in two weeks for lower parcel post rates a higher weight limit and inclusion of books in class 80 He argues the main flaw is high local rates hindering suburban and rural shipping to city consumers and says a 1 cent per pound local rate with adjusted packing rules could let farms within ten miles of cities ship directly to city buyers potentially lowering living costs.
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David J Lewis
Maryland
Parcel Post
Congress
Lewis
Post Office Department
House
Temperance Cantata and Musical by Young People
The Young People's Branch of the W G T U presents a cantata in the Lutheran church W C T U room. The temperance piece titled Buy Your Own Cher will feature Miss Evalyn Truxal of the Woman's College in the lead with solo songs. Edgar McBride serves as cadet for the entertainment and the M C A mandolin club adds selections. Refreshments will be sold with Miss Violence Mealey in charge.
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Young People’s Branch
Lutheran Church
Evalyn Truxal
Woman's College
Edgar 11 McBride
M. C. A. Mandolin Club
Miss Violence Mealey
Local Child Wins Prize in Oats Company Contest
Alice C. Witter, 1L year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry E Witter near this city, received one of the prizes of 1.00 in the National Oats Company contest for best drawing of a little sketch. The entry drew from 10,000 school children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice C. Witter
Harry E. Witter
National Oats Company
Harmony of fashion and medicine endorses low heels
Physicians endorse extreme low heels as natural and healthier for walking. The article notes high heels deform the foot, damage leg muscles, and cause ingrown nails. It also reports the Brunswick YMCA bowling team beating Frederick YMCA by 104 pins and that the Independent Hose Company plans its quarterly meeting on Friday April 25 at 7:30.
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Frederick
Warren
Brunswick Y M. C. A
Frederick Y. M. C. A
Brunswick
Independent Hose Company
No. 1
Syrup of Figs Promoted as Best Child Laxative
A nostalgic advertisement touts Syrup of Figs as the ideal gentle laxative for children, claiming quick relief from constipation and stomach upsets. It emphasizes its fig taste, safe ingredients like senna and aromatics, and urges mothers to keep it on hand, noting directions on the package and the full name Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Fig Syrup Co
Olive Tablets Ad Emphasizes Gentle Constipation Relief
A advertisement promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentle alternative to harsh laxatives for constipation, especially in the elderly. It touts natural support, no pain or gripping, and claims each tablet aids bowel movement without forceful evacuations. The copy cites Columbus Ohio as the Olive Tablet Company location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwards
Olive Tablet Co
Columbus
Democratic primary notices for Frederick County offices
Public notices announce multiple candidates for county offices in Frederick County. Abram J. Eichulberger seeks County Treasurer, Ezra Lewis Cramer runs for Sheriff, Calvin L. Eutsian and John W. Humm announce for County Commissioner, and Clarence Holtz also posts for Commissioner, all subject to Democratic primaries.
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Frederick W. Cramer
Apridawkte
Frederick County
Abram J. Eicuulberger
Tor County
Wolfe
Tuscarora
Eebidim&wFtm
Robert L. Cramer
Dedd&watt
Sherif
John D. Conard
Frederick
Marigd&wFim
Fredick County
Ezra Lewis Cramer
Walkersville
Calvin LT
Eutsian
Lewistown
John W. Humm
Rederick
Marisd
Erie
Fredetick County
Clarence. Holtz
Victor Myers
Buckeystown
Marisda W Tsm
Thomas N. Mohler
Maritdim
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Fing
Frederick and Drunswick
Big City
Jefferson
Good Steads Commission
Adam
Bronwick
Anna MM. Rose IS
Prisots
Chaparrai
Burgee Bros
W. P. N. Lawson
POPE
We Cleary
Lewis Alec Wanda
Neclpensteawy & Urner
Connecticut Fine Insurance Company
Wartford
Isurance
W. T. Howe
John A. Cosmes
HLS
Landis
Hls. Landis
N. Market Street
Brest
Orpington
Barre
Braddack Poolliry Farm
Phane Braddock
Addries Moederich
Smath
Marisdim
Central National Bank
Bundy
Vis
Specia
U.S
Seceaae
State of Maryland
County of Frederick
Ss. I
A. Kemp
G. Wesley Kindley
N. P
T. B. Johnson
Arthur Potts
CNRS
Wertheimer
NR & D. Mantsz
South Market Street
MOSER
N. Market St
York Millinery
West Patrick Street
Frederick, Md
D. EB. Welauver
ad&wFtt
C. S. Hahn
E. Ll. Betson
Hahn & Betson
C. R. Landis
Edgar H. McBride
Post
Roy W. PooNe
Janndiy
Bervard Krepner
North Market Street
Fredericek
MD. Co. & TU
Aprodiy
Crawford
Cameron
Angel Vehicle Works
Poh
Auuppotl
Lewis A
Rcis
Foolt County
Sherim
Louis Jefférson
City Register
G. Waring Tyson
Marsidit
Primarice Dechdte
Lewis Hl, Fralet
Ray
Chillin
Ch37
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Besoriezon
N. Bb
Washingston
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