Aug 6 in American History from The Daily Newb
The entry notes 1843 Lincoln appointed national thanksgiving for victories at Gettysburg Vicksburg and Port Hudson. 1894 death of Michigan’s last war governor Austin Blair born 1819. 1905 death of General Roy Stone Bucktail brigade engineer. Astronomical notes list Jupiter Saturn Venus Mars Mercury with Auriga near the pole and Capella bright near the Milky Way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leattle
Hanging Rock
Sumter
Lincoln
Gettysburg
Vicksburg
Port Hudson
Helena
Anustin Blair
Michigan
Roy Stone
Pennsylvania
Jupiter
Saturn
Venus
Mars
Mercury
Aurigales
Capella
Frederick News Mail Service Announces Home News Delivery
Fredericktonians abroad can receive the Frederick News by mail for 25 cents per month prepaid. Address changes are allowed without service interruption. Orders may be placed by mail or by phone at numbers 171 or 183 with old and new addresses.
Anderson Seeks Candidates’ Views on Local Option
William H. Anderson, head of the Anti Saloon League, sent letters to Maryland legislative candidates asking their stance on local option and the league's bill. Four questions request views on local control versus statewide prohibition, support for a local option bill, and backing House actions to advance the measure in the first half of the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam’ H. Anderson
Anti-Saloon League
Anderson
Maryland
Local construction and repairs headline brief notes
Mr J Jacob Lambert breaks ground for a double brick dwelling on West South Street near Center. Adam Railing’s five West Seventh Street homes repainted by crews under Clarence Z Main. George H Weiner’s North Market Street plumbing woodwork repainted by Henry R Lampe. Hacerstown Fair Association votes 4 to 1 not to hold the annual banquet next month, saving about 70 dollars. Gold mining advances in South Africa, shafts believed to extend 340 feet deeper than 5,000 feet.
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J. Jacob Lambert
West South Street
Center Street
Adam Railing
West Seventh Street
Clarence Z. Main
George H. Weiner
Markets Street
Henry R. Lampe
Hacerstown
Time limits tight as candidates rush ballots
With 12 days before the September primary ballot deadline, only two candidates have filed and deposited $25. Democrats John W. Humm seeks County Commissioner and John D. Conard seeks Sheriff. Republicans show sparse field, with D Ramsburg for Sheriff and Jesse Nicodemus for County Commissioner as announced names. party committees meet Saturday, no joint slate planned.
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Board of Election Supervisors
John W. Jdumm
John D. Conard Democrat
G C MacGruder
Court of Appeals
Maryliand
D @ Ramsburg
Harmony Grove
Sherif
Jesse Nicodemus
Linganore
Dtug
Charles W Zimmerman
Zimmerman
Charles Johnson
Lincoln G Dinterman
Dinterman
Smany
Republican County Central Committee
Teket
Frederick County
Progressive County Centre Committee
Republican Committee
House of Delegates
Frederick W Cramer
Abraham Eeichelberger
Jonas V. Summers
Victor Myers
Buckerstown
John W. Humm
Frederick
John M. Powell
John T. Joy
Thurmont
Thomas X. Mohler
Warrr CG. Allgire
William H. van Meter
Brunswick
S. W Barn
Walkers- Tile
Louis C. Etchison
Jefferson
John D. Conard. Jr
Rebuilding Burned Mill by William F Watkins
William F Watkins of Virginia has begun rebuilding the old Reifsnider mill site on the Sas House Pike two miles east of town. The new four story stone and frame mill will use modern machinery and mirror the burned structure. Completion is expected in the fall.
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Wiliam F. Watkins
Virginia
Tenth
Reifsnider
Sas House Pike
Corn Canning Starts In Frederick City Plants
Frederick City packing plants begin corn canning tomorrow as about 25 tons are delivered. Ring Of Frederick City Plant will pay $11 per ton, with Frederick City Packing Company at $10 and Buckeystown at $9. Several factories plan to start by noon next week, predicting 60 to 70 tons in the bins. Manager S H Rosenstock says corn is of good quality though yields this year are down due to deaths affecting local farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick City
Frederick City Packing Company
Frederick Counts
Citve
Rosenstock
Une
Buckeystown
Braddock Heights events and nearby gatherings
Braddock Heights hosts the Knights of Columbus basket picnic on Tuesday August 12 with amusements for members and friends including children's races. The Great Vernons, Lillian Fanes and trick skaters perform with extra car service to a Reformed Reunion at Braddock Heights on Thursday August 7.
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Knights of Columbus
Braddock Heights
Frederick
Braddock
Braddock Junction
Frank
Save the County Money on Prisoner Transport Plan
Baltimore and Ohio detectives and Maryland state officers are under scrutiny over fees for sending prisoners to the House of Correction. Chief Detective Selvay met Frederick County Commissioners to discuss an arrangement where the railroad bears transport costs, reducing county expenditures. The plan proposes a company designate transporter, avoiding county fees, while arrests by state officers would continue. Captain Selvay plans to return with the proposal for full county review.
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Selvay
Commissioners
House of Correction
Baltimore and
Ohio
Maryland
Brunswick
Knowle Ig
Baltimore and Ohio
Markwood D. Trarp
Board O of County Commissioners
Knoxville
Selway
Baltimore and Oho Railroad
Frederick
Festival Notices At Yehiow Springs For Brook Hill Fund
City announces weekend festivals at Yehiow Springs Station on August 9 and 16 to aid Brook Hill Sunday School. Also a water restriction order directs citizens to halt sprinkling streets and gardens due to water scarcity under penalty of fines or imprisonment. Mayor Lewis H. Fraley issues dog control warning and license tag info. Great Braddock Picnic set for Clifton Station with speeches by State Senator Blar Lee and Rep. J Charles Linthicum plus bands and ministers. Citizens urged to pay gas and electric bills by the 1th to receive discounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yehiow Springs Station
Lewis H. Fraley
Clifton Station
Hagerstown
Frederick Balway
Yellow Springs
Blar Lee
Montgomery County
Charles Linthicum
Baltimore
Evers
Going, Going, Gone Prices Drive Out Old Stock
Local store slashes prices on textiles and blankets with bold declarations of items like crepe, silks, cottons, and wool blankets all marked down. The ad touts a real estate broker offering farms in Frederick and nearby areas, with detailed descriptions and contact in Room No. 1 Tythian Castle Building and phone number 723.
Keller & Toms Real Estate and Insurance Ad
Keller and Toms advertise Frederick County farms and city property for sale at bargains. They offer loans bonds and insurance including fire life accident and industrial. Located opposite City Hotel with phone 292 W Frederick Md. Agents for the American Insurance Company of Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keller & Toms
City Hotel
W. Frederick
Frederick County
American Ending Company
Baltimore
ST. Hickman
Dones
Notice to City Taxpayers For Prompt Payment
Notice to taxpayers urging prompt payment of city taxes and street charges to avoid forced collection. The author notes term expired and bills must be collected, with a due date of June 10 to preserve discount. A mention of picnic lunch packs available at Blue Ribbon Grocer and Phene may indicate local commerce.
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Board of Aider
Real estate and loans ad for Frederick and Montgomery County properties
Cramer & Stauffer offer three brick dwellings on Court Street with easy water service, plus East Second Street and other Frederick addresses. Suburban lots from 40 to 200 acres in Frederick and Montgomery counties listed. Send for samples and prices from The News Office.
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William H. Smith
Court Street
Ind
Montgomery County
Bare Ain
Woodsboro
Fréder
Erick
Drunswick
Thaurmont
Jefferson
Walkersville
New Market
Cramer & Stauffer
Court Striet
Sirten
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Tent Tabernacle Mik
White Cross Co
Knghts of Columbus
Braddock Casino
The
Vernons Real Estate
Albaugh & Harrington
Monon Laundry
Empire Announcement
Marvel
City Opera House
South Afria
Paperhalk
the Vernons
Braddock Heghts Casino
James
S. Market St
Frederick Aerie No. 1067
Ernest M. Fox
Braddock Heights Casino
Putman-Miller CO
August
Frederick Auto Company
Big Manor
Cali
J. Snyder
Odd Fellows
Pen Ma
M. Chase Seeger
City Register
Citizens’ National Bank
Frederick, MD
Capital
J.D. Baker
H. D. Baker
WM. G. Zimmerman
Caahiler
Samuel G. Duvall, Asst
John D. Hendrickson
Ulan
Neidig & Miller
Gro. We
Stoock
Paige
Pearre’s' Pharmacy
Ake and
PO Ruy
Arpa
Neijdig & Miller
John N. Brengle
Pearre
Kal Estate
Court ST
Drug Store
Market ST
Chas. T. K. Young
Urbana
Knoxvile
Middletown Valley
Union Bridge
WLM
Splendid Pike
Tythian Castle Building
M. L. Etchison
Etchison Furnitura
New Citizens’ National Bank
Thos. P. Rice
Nortis
Thomas P. Rice
Ima
Harry G. Tritapoh
Creag OW Bae
Thurs Mone
Lewistown
Bradadoule Heights
Court
Grayson H. Mercer
North Market Street
Freders Ak
Poameauna Wad
Real Betuie
Ihsulande
Typewriters
Prins Wwe
Gala
Rockville
Bote
Elty
Furgatrios
Tiave
Wm.h. Smith
Kel
Grayson H. Staley
Mat Caffrey
Blue Biebon
Phlene
S. T. Hickman
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