Aug 10 in American history and astronomical events
Highlights include 1814 Stonington repulse by Americans, 1821 Missouri statehood, 1861 death of General Lyon at Wilson's Creek, 1890 death of poet John Boyle O'Reilly, 1908 death of Louise Chandler Moulton, plus an astronomical note on sunset, moonrise, Mercury visibility and Jupiter satellites positions for today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commodore Hardy
Stonington
Conn
Missouri
Wilson's Creek
Nathaniel Lyon
John Boyle O'Reilly
Louise Chandler Moulton
City readies new property assessment for coming year
The intermediate assessors Hedward Gillinger Theodore Buesing and John Bennett began inspecting new property to be added to the tax books. They have ten days to complete the work as builders rush to finish projects but some structures erected last year may lack permits and be omitted from this summer’s tax base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hedward A. Gillinger
Theodore Buesing
John H. Bennett
City Register
McCaffrey
Frederick Bill Seeks Reimbursement for War Losses
Congressman David J. Lewis introduced a House bill to reimburse Frederick for 200000 paid to Confederate General Early in 1864 to prevent burning, arguing the city saved both its own and federal property. The measure was sent to the War Claims Committee and likely will not be reported this session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David J. Lewis
Mints
Uodset of Representatives
Frederick
Barry
Edward J. Smith
Lewis
Congress
Frederck
Attorney Smith
Washington
War Department
Committee On Claims
Early
United States
Smith
Committee On War Claims
Shipley Held for Grand Jury in Assault and Robbery Case
William Shipley faced a grand jury for alleged assault and robbery of Robert Graham near Buckstown. Graham testified they visited several saloons, then in Chapel Hill Shipley and an accomplice assaulted him. A bag of 2 cents tied to Graham was found on East Fifth Street. Justice MacGill remanded Shipley in 204 dollars bail. E S Eichelberger for defense. Chamberlain's Liniment touted for quick healing of bruises and soreness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Shipley
Robert Graham
Buck Ystown
Mactll
Graham
Shipley
Chapel Alley
Lim
East Fifth Street
Clayton Burkett
Among the Sick in Frederick and Vicinity
Several Frederick residents are listed as ill or recovering. William H. Reese of West Fifth Street is sick, Frank Johnson at City Hospital is improving after surgery, Mrs. Clagett E. Ramsburg of 249 South Market Street is quite ill, Mrs. FP. J. Kottmger of West Patrick Street is improving, and Robert Wenzel at City Hospital is improving after appendectomy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
William H. Reese
West Fifth Street
Frank Johnson
City Hospital
FP. J. Kottmger
West Patrick Street
Robert Wenzel
Lawn Party at Braddock Cottage Honors Miss Floyd
Judge Hammond Urner hosts a Braddock Heights lawn party for Miss Floyd of Liberty, N C. Mrs Urner and Miss Floyd greet guests while Mrs S Amos Urner serves punch. The main event is a Spider Web game with prizes won by Pauline Gilbert and William Ridout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammond Urner
Braddock Heights
Pauline Gilbert
William Ridout
Grace ‘Trai Florence ‘Trad
Zoe Anderson
Anna Brown
Ruth Gilbert
Serena Motter
Margaret Motter
Hen Rohrback
Frances Rohrback
Ruth S. Mocimesx
Anne Schley
Bessie Floyd
Messrs
Richard Johnson
M. G. Urner
James H. Gambrill
Lakeview Hotel Near Lewistown Opens to Guests
The Lakeview hotel along the Frederick Railroad near Lewistown is nearly complete. Owner Charles J. Ramsburg planned to open it for guests after finishing touches this year. It adds a attractive new county venue expected to draw city visitors as arrivals are anticipated in coming days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakeview
Frederick
Lewistown
Charles J. Ramsburg
Diehl Memorial Fountain to be erected on West Church street
Workmen finish laying pipes by Geo H Wiener for the Diehl Memorial Fountain in front of the People's National Bank on West Church street. The bronze Grecian figure from J L Mott Iron Works arrived in New York and will stand on a column with a tablet honoring Miss Maurie Diehl. unveiling program not announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. H. Wiener
Diehl
People’s National Bank
West Church Street
J. L. Mott Iron Works
New York
Maurie Diehl
Log Pinning Injury At Feagaville Sawmill
Luthe Main, a mill worker from near Frederick, was crushed when a large log slipped from a Feagaville saw mill owned by Elmer Derr. Fellow workers freed him, Dr. Fahrney treated a broken limb, and Main was returned home to his wife and child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feagaville
Luthe Main
Frederick
Hagerstown Pike
Elmer Derr
John S. Renn
Main
Renu
H. P. Fahrney
Tie
Primary Sunday School Picnic In Jefferson Woods
The Primary Department of the re formed Sunday school in Jefferson organized a basket picnic led by teachers Miss Annie Cochran and Mrs Nellie Keller. About sixty attendees traveled by straw ride with Mr. Blarry Remsburg and spent the day in games. In the afternoon, exercises featured music from the primary school organist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reformed Sunday School of
Jefferson
Annie Cochran
Nellie Keller
George Easterday
Blarry Remsburg
All Saints P E Sunday School Picnic at Braddock Heights
The annual All Saints P E Sunday school picnic is at Braddock Heights this afternoon. A special train of three cars and a trailer left Frederick at two o clock and will return at seven. About 150 people are expected to attend. The committee includes Mrs D T Ordeman Miss Florence Trail Miss Charlotte Baker Messrs Chas Gilpin Wm Griffin and Parsons Newman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
All Saints’ P. E
Braddock Heights
Frederick
D. T. Ordeman
Florence Trail
Charlotte Baker
Messrs. Chas. Gilpin
Wm. Griffin
Parsons Newman
Farm near Barnesville Sold to Simon Knill
Large farm of about 207 acres near Barnesville in Montgomery County transfers from Charles R. Darby to Simon P. Knill on private terms. Messrs Young and Staley handled the sale as real estate loan and insurance agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. Young & Staley
Charles R. Darby
Barnesville
Montgomery County
Simon P. Knill
Frederick Junction
Monrovia
Petoraville
New Market
Creagerstown
Buceggtown
Thurmont
Mt. Airy
Rockville
Rockvilly
Montgomery Co
Yellow Spilge
Lewilittown
Harry G. Tritapor
Court Street
Frederick Odd Fellows Head to Pen-Mar Reunion
More than one hundred Frederick Odd Fellows departed at eight this morning for the I O O F reunion at Pen-Mar. The group traveled in two special Frederick Railroad cars, switching at Thurmont for Pen-Mar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Odd
Pen-Mar
Frederick
Thurmont
Pen- Mar
Knights In Tourney as Politicians flock to county event
In Mt Pleasant a county tournament drew a large crowd with an estimated two thousand attendees. Knights in amateur and professional classes received prizes and crowned queens, while Leo Weinberg urged love and woman’s honor. Markell Nelson delivered the coronation address praising women, and local figures led ceremonies before dancing began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Markell Nelson
Leo Weinberg
Mt. Pleasant
Bay
Amuha
George Summers
Millard Crum
Glen Crum
Lestie Ruckey
Joe Lochner
Edward Beard
Clarence Cramer
Lherman A.finekey
B. Frank Sappington
Brooke J. Famison
C. Edward Crum
John J. Punter
Edward Bowers
Rosewood
D. C McClellan
Cherry Grove
Jlrace Albaugh
Linganore
George Dutrow
Richmond
Tobias Zimmerman
Carrot Manor
Herbert, Albaugh
Liberty
Edward Lease
Charles Bowers
Linden Grove
Vernon Garver
Locust Grove
Reno S. Crumw
The
Unknown
Wildah Byler
Unionville
Priice
Irene Stevens
Reno
Gram
Ruby Catsail
Woodsboro
Herbert Albaugh
Helen Sappington
Carroll Manor
Ruth Holt
Frederick
Nannie Dutrow
Weinberg
Frederick Bar
England
Knigus
Yeomanry
MecKaig
Len Weinberg
Neilson
Frederick County
Harry Cramer
Dancing Ce
Car Cramer
Sensible silks sale continues at the front counter
The reduction sale on these sensible silks continues in force on front counter. With a very large stock, a wide variety remains for easy dress or waist selections at half price. President as Vice-President WM. G. Zimmerman. Cashier use Sanax Dip.
Voters Handed Cards At Ground Campaign Stop
Voters pocketed cards as candidates moved through the ground scene. Names seen included Wm. W. Osborne David M. Whipp George R. Dennis Jesse F. R. Heagy Aaron R. Anders Samuel Lewis Guy K. Motter James Crum Scott Welty Milton Kefauver George T. Rod erick John E Phreeger Charles Barrick Harry C. lull Charles J. Fagan James A. Jones Harry Boyle Stewart Annan. Candidates freely handed out cards and cigars. One candidate bought 60 cents worth of tickets for the merry go round and asked they be given to poor children. The Woodsboro Band provided music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. W. Osborne
David M. Whipp
George R. Dennis
Jesse F. R. Heagy
Aaron R. Anders
Samuel Lewis
Guy K.motter
James Crum
Scott Welty
Ir. Milton Kefauver
George T. Roderick
John [E. Phreeger
Charles Barrick
Harry C. Lull
Charles J. Fagan
James A. Jones
Harry Boyle
Stewart Annan
Woodsboro Band
Hymeneal Notices From Union Bridge And Urbana
William A. Smith of Union Bridge and Margaret May Celleberry of Liberty town were quietly married yesterday by P. D. Fahrney at his East Church street residence. Oliver B. Baker of Urbana and Nellie May Davis of Williamsville were arrested at Tramsville on Tuesday by Rev. Wilson T. Jarboc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Smith
Union Bridge
Margaret May Celleberry
Libertytown
Ider P. D. Fahrney
East Church Street
Barrio Davin
Oliver B. Baker
Urbana
Nellie May Davis
Liamsville
Tramsville
Wilson T. Jarboc
Great Hraddock Union Picnic at Clifton station
The Great Hraddock Union Picnic will be held in Mr. Mercer's Grove near Frederick and Middletown Rail road at Clifton station on Saturday August 12. Music by Monocacy Valley and Frederick Bands. Ministers and the Governor to speak. Zion's Reformed Sunday school festival in Mr Clarence C. Holtz Grove near the church also August 12. All invited. Also Lantern Sale this week at Seeger & Co 32 W Patrick St. Pay gas or electric bills by the 10th to save discount. Braddock Heights Casino offers skating bowling and pool open daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hraddock Union
Hesi
Mercer
Zion's Reformed Sunday School
Charlesville
Clarence C. Holtz
Desirable dwelling and store property for sale
A desirable dwelling and store property on a good street offers an opportunity and bargain. Apply to Young & Staley for details and terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young & Staley
Special at The Marvel Tonight Reel Selection in Frederick
The Marvel Tonight presents three reels including Matt and Jeff Get Passes to the Ball Game and An Exception to the Rule with Come Back to Erin by Powers. Also advertised are furniture for sale and a charity ice cream sale by Miss Jennie Ramsburg’s class at UT B church on August 12, 1911.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matt
Jeff
Nestor
Frederick
Rex
Erin
Powers
Jennie Ramsburg
UT. B
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the Daily News
Mercury
Jupiter
A. Mt. Bar Mary Lane
W. L. Moogr
Weather Bureau
Ikor
City Opera House Prctr
Cronenburg & Co
Geo. S. Rodock
Market St
Cramer & Stauffer
National Bank the Marvel
W. South St. J
F. J. W. Harser
Drucsgtat
Drthly
Braddock
Mrs. Hammond Urner
Luther Main
Odd Fellows
Knights
Citizen's’ National Bank
John D. Hendrickson
Foulard
Citizens’ National Bank
Frederick Pennants
Frederick, MD
Capital
Foe
Thu
J. D. Barkers
Knights ‘Templar
Neidig & Miller
WM. G. Bansilt
U. D. Baker
WM. G. Zimmerman
Samuel G. Duvaull
Geo. We. Suirh Taos
H. Haltom Joun
Raambaurg
Daniel Baer
Ws. G. Baker
H. Convery
M. D
C. M. Thomas
C. J. Corsa
D. BG
Eevauves
Hareem Jonge J
Morrie
J. D. Baxan
Williamson's Drug Store
Sanax Dip
Williamso
Rexall Store
Etchison
North Market Strheel
Thos. P.rice
Thomas P. Rich
Keller & Myers
Keller & Mydre
Ares
American Bonding Company of
Baltimore
City Hotel
Gener & Stauffer, Real Estate and Loans
Bargain
Binganere
Farina
Office Court Street
H. 8. Landis
Landis
Noewepa
Sheri
W. South St
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