Fruit crop outlook varies by region despite storms
Hail storms lower apple and peach yields in Frederick county while Hancock district plans larger peach and apple shipments than 1928. Early sales show York Imperial barrels at about 3.50, with overall prices expected to match or exceed last year, and total carloads around 275 for peaches from Hancock.
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Frederick County
Quantty
Hal Tormua
Aty
Llancock
United States
Maryand
Appice Sale
Staunton
York
Ten Injured In Forced Landing Of Airplane
Eight passengers and two pilots suffered cuts and bruises when a tri motor transport plane forced down in a riverbed near Los Angeles after the middle engine failed shortly after takeoff for San Diego. All aboard were hospitalized with non life threatening injuries.
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Foiterday
Los Angeles
Mainory
San Diego
Market gains lead steel stocks on brisk activity
The New York market opened with gains as steel shares led a brisk session. Call money rose after a renewal rate and overall trading showed solid turnover with total sales around 3.2 million shares.
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Frith
East Eciting
New York
Carroll County Fair to Be Held Next Week
Announced events at Carroll County Fair include dancing as a featured attraction and stalls across all departments. Details of dates and schedules are provided by local organizers, with items and activities expected to draw regional attendees.
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Carroll County
Not Guilty in Reckless Operation Case
Justice Bennet found the defendant not guilty of operating a machine under the influence after doubt about the engine response. The defense acknowledged intoxication, but the engine did not respond, making the outcome uncertain and favoring the defendant. The verdict was not guilty. a separate vagrancy case resulted in six months at Maryland House of Correction.
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Alton Y. Bennet
Tice Bennett
Willam MM. Storm Ee
Maryland
Bennett
Iowa
Mike Sherdy
New York
Russia
Willam Sveiner
Walsh
Variance of 39000 Holds Courthouse Site
Montgomery County Commissioners face a delay in acquiring land for a new county building west of the present courthouse in Hockville due to a $39 000 gap between asking prices and committee appraisals. Ten of twelve parcels seek 189 000 versus a 150 000 committee value. The two bank parcels await final valuation. The Presbyterian church owners will vote on accepting the committee offer. Condemnation actions expected for the 70 000 square feet involved if needed.
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Montgomery County Commissioners
Hockville
Partners’ Banking & Trust Company
The
Presbyterian Church
Rockville
Wicely
Montgomery County to redraw election precincts new districts planned
The Montgomery County Board of Supervisors moves to establish three to four additional election precincts. Bethesda district will split into three, and Chevy Chase district into two, with potential new sites in Poolesville Rocaville Davnstown Olney and Gaithersburg. County surveyor Starke to prepare surveys for Bethesda and Wheater precincts and report next meeting.
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Montgomery County
Vecer
Board of Supervisors
Ecceton
Bethesda
Dis
Chety Chase
Pricinc
Biticsia
Taoma Patx
Poolesville
Rocaville
Davnestown
Olney
Gaithersburg
Joseph WS. Starke
Annual Heights Carnival Sets Aug 14
Annual Heights carnival returns with dances and a program led by Prof Stephens and an orchestra. Proceeds aid Braddock Heights playgrounds and related works. Charles A Opel Jr to serve as master of ceremonies after 15 years in charge.
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Croghan
Prof
Stephens
Ev AM
Braddock Heights
Chares A. Opel Jr
Opel
Athanli
One Hurt Three Escape As Car Rolls Over
A Stobershaken Brunswick party in a Smudebaker sedan plunged from a state road over an embankment near South Mountain between 8 and 10 o clock Wednesday night. Miss Jones of Cumberland was injured and taken to Dr. R V Hauver in Middletown for care. The four were en route to South Mountain when the vehicle swerved and overturned four miles from Middletown. the car suffered extensive damage with shattered glass and a bent side noted.
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Denes
Brunswick
Lefes Pamons
South Mountain
Miss Jones
lIody
Cumberland
Miessie
Watson
Cass
Middletown
Deed Passes for Patrick Street Property to Stockwood Invest
A deed recorded in the Clerk's Office transfers No. 16 West Patrick Street and the Tivoli theater area to Stockwood Investment Company of Delaware. Previously conveyed July 27 to Joseph P. Morgan and Mary B. Morgan, the property traces to Washington via Stanley Crandall Company. The sale price is about $46,000 and includes the Williamson’s Drug Store building on the street side.
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West
Patrick Street
Tivoli Theater
Stockwood Investment Company
Delaware
Joseph P. Morgan
Mary B. Morgan
Washington
Stanley Crandall Company
Financias
Iered
Navy Flying Ace Plans Festival
Navy flying ace outlines a public festival featuring the Schneider plane and related events. Officials promise aerial displays, exhibits, and family activities centered on aviation history and local heritage.
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NAVY
Schneider
The Costly Funeral Honors in Congress
Washington report details the high expense of congressional funerals including $10,000 to widows, $2,500 senatorial caskets, and lavish eulogies. Committees escort the deceased home, travel by special train or car, and cover records, travel, and lodging costs, with wide variations by state and session timing.
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Washington
Congress
Federal Treasury
California
House
Jones
New Mexico
Senate
Jim Reed
Te ars Of St. Lawrence Meteor Shower Visible Sunday Night
Observers are promised a spectacular meteor shower Sunday night from the Tears of St. Lawrence event. Reports describe bright, streaking stones of varying sizes seen in the sky as Earth intersects a debris stream.
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St. Lawrence
Fredenck
Re reenact Revolutionary Ride column snippet
Fragmentary OCR notes confirm a Revolutionary era piece with mentions of the Continental Army and Massachusetts events. The text notes an entire issue being sold and a bid of 98939 tied to bonds awarded to a national entity, suggesting a historical financial record or public sale within a wartime context.
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Massachi
Berney EL Warncing National Ty
Nations Cc Eee Mr
4H Boys and Girls Attend Club Week
Local youths from multiple towns participate in a 4H Club Week event coordinated by County Agent Henry R Shoemmveer and a roster of named participants including Annie Wit Helen Mier Nelle Witte and Ruth Nicodemus. The program lists many students tied to Fredericks, Emmitsburg, Walkersville, and Middl ie areas with a focus on 4H activities and community involvement.
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Gress
Barts
Darathy
Coblery
Fredericx
Rutite
Ruti Selten
Thomas
Annie Wit Helen Mier
Nelle Witte
Frederick
Huda Smith
Ruth Nicodemus
Charlotte Quine
Pern Rodeleick
Eilenbeths
Biser
Reamster
Bors
Henry R. Shoemmveer
Derr
Moravia
Charles
Zumerman
Wasie
William , Bailey
Vernon Fisher
J. Austin Praley
Ethan Sumongts
Zeppelin postcard lands from Graf Zeppelin in Lakehurst
Mrs. Jacob Rintz of South Market recalls Frankfurt memories as a postcard from Frau Dorothea Heinrich arrives in town. Sent from Friedrichshafen on the Graf Zeppelin, the card features Goethe and Gutenberg monuments in Frankfurt and stamps noting its journey from New York to the zeppelin.
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Frankfurt-au-Main
Jacob Rintz
South Market
Germany
Lakehurst
Frau
Dorothea Heinrich
Kintz
Frankfurt
New York
Goethe
Guttenberg
Roumer kills two then commits suicide in alleged incident
A newspaper report details a double fatal shooting followed by a suicide attributed to Roumer. The brief notes victims and sequence of events, with limited readable specifics due to OCR damage. Authorities end investigation with the case closed.
Steel Nerves On Witness Stand In Ohio Slaying
Dr. Snook testifies in a first degree murder trial about the fatal blows to Theora Hix. He says he struck the first blow to defend against an attack in a parked car on a lonely rifle range and denies intent to kill. He grows emotional as he recounts the moment and the defense attorney presses for clarity.
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Cotmanerty Ayardy
Jamies ‘Snook
Yirtak
Theora Hix
Corn Canning Season Hinted to Start Next Week
Canners in the county expect the corn canning season to begin in the late part of next week or the following week though exact start dates remain uncertain. Weather conditions, including past dry spells and recent heavy rain, affect both the timing and quality of the harvest. Locations mentioned include Woodsville, Thasnentown, Adaitsown, and Monrotta with factories listed as active in the season.
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Woodsvoro
Thasnentown
Adaits Own
Monro Ta
Mauretania Fails to Equal Bremen Record
A cryptic report notes Mauretania failing to beat Bremen’s sailing record during a notable voyage. Details are unclear due to fragmented OCR, but the headline references rivals and a Soviet plane event alongside an international exchange.
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Mauretania
Bremen
Mother Kills Daughter Then Commits Suicide
Police report a mother killed her daughter and then took her own life at Ave 8. AP details mention a long illness and confusion but no further identities are provided. Authorities say the incident was discovered after alarms alerted officers.
Zepp Zeppelin sighted off New York amid ideal weather
Reports from Swamy and St John indicate the Graf Zeppelin is moving east at high speed aided by a strong tailwind. Positions given show it passing Nantucket Shoals in the morning with an estimated 15 mph faster pace than its cruising speed, while Lakehurst data suggest earlier slower movement due to circling over New York.
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Zeppetin
Nantucket Shoals
Lakehurst
New York
St. John
New Poundland
Goodyear Dirigible Circles Frederick City Skies
A silver cigar shaped Goodyear airship, seen over Frederick early this morning, circled the city from Aberdeem on a round trip. The craft bore the Goodyear name and drew crowds as occupants inside waved from open windows.
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Frederick
Aberdeen
Haing
Goodyear
Leror Sowell
Goodyear Company
Lowell Tire Company
Chy
Cale
Pollard's Majority Continues to Mount in Virginia
Pollard strengthens lead as precinct returns come in from Richmon d to the capital region. An AP dispatch notes continued Democratic support and mounting margins amid local results reported from the Virginia polling area.
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Pollard
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