Aug 8 in American History 1903 1910 events listed
The article notes key events: 1903 General Young assumes command while General Miles retires. 1904 US squadron sails for Smyrna to enforce demands. 1910 Payne Aldrich tariff year one revenues exceed prior records by 15 million. Astronomical notes forecast Mercury visible at sunset and Mars near quadrature around midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. B. M. Young
Army
Nelson A. Miles
United States Squadron
Smyrna
Treasury Department
Washington
Mercury
Mars
Sick list and local visitors noted in city report
Samuel Chew of West All Saints street is sick. Miss Effie Chambers from Washington visits Mrs. Wm. Cohn on North Market street. Harry Shaw of South Market street returns after visiting relatives in Manchester. Claude Ridenour of Norfolk, Va., returns after visiting relatives here and in Middletown. C. % Ecker, brakeman, and J. C. Fogle, fireman, hurt in Saturday freight wreck are improving at Frederick City Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Chew
West All Saints Street
Effie Chambers
Washington
Wm. Cohn
North Market Street
Harry Shaw
South Market Street
Manchester
Claude Ridenour
Norfolk
Middletown
Ecker
J. C. Fogle
Frederick City Hospital
Five Passenger Kline Automobile Arrives on East Patrick Street
Mr. Gilmer Sehley of East Patrick street received the new five passenger Kline automobile he recently bought from the company in York. A bee swarm that settled in Silas Thomas’s tree on East Patrick street departed yesterday. William Buuckheimer of near Lime Kiln displays Rocky forg cantaloupes, noting their size and sweetness rival any in Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilmer Sehley
East Patrick Street
York
Silas Thomas
William Buuckheimer
Kansas
Boy Scouts to Meet for Winter Work in Frederick
The Boys Scouts of Frederick will hold a meeting tomorrow night to restart winter activities. After a lull in scout work some members are chafing at the cessation, and the program will be outlined to keep the group interested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boys Scouts
Frederick
Westminster to Launch New Republican-leaning Paper
Rumor of Westminster based Mathew Printing Company starting a local newspaper has solidified into fact. The new paper will be Republican in politics and subscription canvassing has begun. A garbled misprint section mentions a remedy for stomach issues and a local anecdote with Chan S Chamberlain’s remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathew Printing Company
Westminster
Tragic Pittsburg Rider Dies After Motorcycle Crash
Arthur W. Ayres 24, of Pittsburg, on a return trip home on an Indian motorcycle, was killed near Middletown when the machine toppled at high speed. He died at Frederick City Hospital after an attempted operation. Relatives arrived as the cause remained unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Bolivar
Middletown
Boonsboro
Arthur W. Ayers
Pitsburg
Frederick City
Ayres
Buick Motor Company
Baltimore
Cambridge
Frederick
National Pike
South Mountain
John J. Shank
Charles Hildebrand
Shank
Davis
Boonshoro
Hauter
Frederick City Hospital
Orly
Miss Kirk
Washington Junction
B. A. Cohoe
Nicholas G. Ayres
Edward D. King
Pasadena
Cal
M.E. Htchison
May Fly to Frederick As Next Long Distance Flight
Reports from Washington indicate Frederick will host Army aviators during the District of Columbia troops encampment. Lieutenant Henry H. Arnold of the Twenty Ninth Infantry and Captain Charles Del Chandler, after several flights around Washington, expect to make Frederick the next long distance flight. After the encampment, plans may call for further hops to Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Frederick
District of Columbia
Henry H. Arnold
Twenty Ninth Infantry
Charles del’. Chandler
Baltimore
Silks Sale and Local Notices At Braddock Heights
Fragmented ad text shows a sale on silks for dresses and waists with large stock and varied lengths, plus notices for Pennants and local business property. Also mentions a dance, casino activities, skating, bowling, and a payment reminder for a discount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braddock Heights
Peel
Thought Wagon Was Auto Arrests For Drunken Disorderly Conduct
A group including Richard Boost Noah Titlen Noah Donaldson Charles Gilbert Osborne Grist and Adam Hensel faced Justice Lloyd T MacGill on drunken and disorderly charges after loitering near Fifth and Market. They allegedly made a loud noise near a fountain and a wagon, frightening Mrs Law and driving a physician to attend. Each paid a $1 fine. William Shipley sought a partial hearing for assault and robbery of Robert Graham. case continued as Graham absent. Sir John Carroll was fined $2.50 for drunken and disorderly conduct after a Saturday night hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fountain
Richard Boost
Noah Titlen
Noah Donaldson
Charles Gilbert
Osborne Grist
Adam Hensel
Ioyd T. Mactill
Fifth
Market
Blumenauer
Hollman
Law
Sun
Wik
Boo Ous Bay
William Shipley
Robert Graham
Buckeystown
Lloyd T. MacGill
Graham
Shipley
E. S. Eichelberger
John Carroll
Arrest Street Sprinkler Sparks City Hotel Hearing
A City Hotel employee was arrested for sprinkling the street violating the Mayor’s order to ban street sprinkling amid a strained water situation. Policeman Herring intervened and Justice MacGill scheduled a hearing for tonight, reflecting broader public concern over strict enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New City Hotel
City Hotel
Herring
Mayor Gets Turtle Soup Prank as Old Snapper Takes French Leave
A six to seven pound turtle was found along the city water line and carried to Mayor Schell’s residence for soup. The prankster turtle vanished overnight, likely returning home to a more congenial company. Also, John P. Shafer of Braddock Heights filed to run for the House of Delegates on the Republican ticket, after a career in Middletown and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schell
Mr. Turtle
John P. Shafer
Praddock Heights
House of Delegates
Shafer
Middletown
New York
Braddock Heights
To Address Pythians at K of P Convention
Reno S Harp of this city will deliver the address before the Knights of Pythias convention to be held at Frigatesburg Carroll county on Saturdays LB age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno S. Harp
Frigatesburg
Carroll County
Notice to the Public From Excelsior Dairy
Waving van chases the retail milk and ice cream route of Mountain City Cleaners. We are prepared to furnish milk cream and ice cream at short notice. You will be invited. Excelsior Dairy. F Rothenhoefer Prep. For sale Wednesday Aug 1 load of well bred Holstein heifers. David Cramer Walkersville Mid. Phone 8. Forest Romance Reliance Plains Actors Nestor The Resinization Rex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain City
Excelsior Dairy
F Rothenhoefer
Mountain City Creamery
Excelsior Dairy, Co
Rothenhoefer
Prop
Improvements Passed by Congregation at Evangelical Reformed Church
The Evangelical Reformed church approved improvements costing about 20 000 dollars, with work to begin soon. Plans include interior frescoing, a marble reredos, new pulpit furniture, baptistry, seating changes, new doors, lobby mosaics, and a church parlor. Exterior updates and a new heating system are also planned along with a possible organ remodel at an estimated 300 to 2000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Padre de Ae Tear
Evangelical Reformed Church
Merce Clayton
Fug Ture
Vlrreh
R. Lanth
Tt. B. Hankinson
New York City
BR. Lamb
Greenmount Cemetery Association Notice to Owners
The Greenmount Cemetery Association issues a demand for all indebted parties to remit payments for lots and graves to janitor William Davis at the cemetery to receive receipts. A new plan offers grass cutting and grave upkeep for fifty cents paid during the season, with inquiries directed to J. L. Brown, General Manager, New Market Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenmount Cemetery Association
Wm. Davis
J. L. Brown
New Market
Dance Tonight Braddock Opens Milk Shop Soon
Dance Tonight Braddock announces plans after purchasing City Creamery to supply milk cream and ice cream, with opening to be announced and invitations forthcoming. Columbia Lodge No.58 Masons announce funeral for Bro. Bragonier in Middletown. cars to convey brethren, all Master Masons invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brethren of Columbia Lodge
AL FL & A. M
Temple
Cah
Clack Pom
AC. Bragonier
Middletown
Lynch Lodge
For Sale Two 1012 wall sents complete and 20 cols
An itemized sale notice lists two 1012 wall sents complete and twenty columns offered for sale. CAPT. D. JOHN MARKEY is identified as the contact or proprietor associated with the listing.
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W. L. Moore
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Holstein Het
Oxford
Rizona Tooth Pi Knox
David Cramer C. Birely
W. M
the Marvel
G. W. Mercer
Second St
Moser’s
U. H. Roelkey Braddock Heights Co
Smith Re
Harner
Rosenour & Sons
Cemetery Assen
Mr. Buckheimer
Boy Scouts
Chanmterlain
Ali
Niewipa Perrhehive
A. W. Ayres
Citizens’ National Bank
John D. Hendrickson
Frederick, MD
J. D. Baker
Capital
Fowlard Silks
Voebeer
Frederick Pennants
Bie
Kalehts Temphour Pennan PQ
Boiy
Jotin D. Ilendrickson
Neidig & Miller
WM. G. Ban UR
Avigust Sald
BH. D. Baker
WM. G. Zimmerman
Samuel G. Duvall
Cashler
Wat
Williamson
Sanax Dip
Williamso
Rexall Store
F. Pen
Ly. Frederick
Frederick R. R. Co
Dr. C
Highbarger
Hagerstown
James A. Jones
Braddock
Young & Staley
M. L. Etchison
Etchison
New Citizens’ National Bank
Frederick. Md
Wly
Nortit Market Street
Thos. P. Rice
Thomas P. Rice
Keller & Myers
Kuller & Myers
Bunda
Bolionae
Keller & Mydrs
Oppusite City Hotel
Monrovia
Yellow Springs
eMarket
Harry G. Tritapor
Court Street
Walkersville
Cramer & Stauffer
Real Estate and Loan
Frederick Couly
Frederick & Farms
Montgomery Co, Md
Welling
Duing
Sunny Bargins
Olhee
H. S. Landis
Landis
David Cramer
Walkersville, Mid
Reliance
Nestor
Rex
Reformed Church
Edward Fink
Frederick County
Live Stock Sanitary Board of
Maryland
S. Gittings Merryman
Baltimore County
Wade H. JD. Warfield
Lykesville
State
Live Stock Sanitary Board
Craddock
WM. C. Rirely
Adolphus Fearhake
D. John Markey
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