In History Aug 14: Dying Notables and Gulf Storm
On August 14 in history notable deaths include Thomas Sheridan the playwright’s father, Park Denjorain editor and author, Admiral David Glasgow Farragut born 1801 died 1870, John Quincy Adams’s descendant John Quincy Adams II born 1833 died 1904, Olin Warner sculptor died in New York, Dr. William Schrader of Missouri a scientist died at Columbia. A destructive gulf coast storm struck northern Gulf of Mexico with heavy life loss and property damage in New Orleans.
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University of Missouri
Columbia, Mo
Gulf of Mexico
New Orleans
Advertisements and Notices From Frederick Today
A jumble of notices lists positions and sales including an organist sought at Visitation Academy, a public sale at 99 W. Patrick St, work wanted at the same address, a Friday item, Soft Crab Lunch at Bird Pro, a meeting at Athletic Park tonight, Hospital Association items, Moser and New Tieg, John Hendrickson watch lost, and Rev. Irving Dixon.
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Visitation Academy
Frederick
W. Patrick St
Athletic Park
Hospital Association
Gant
Moser, New Tieg
John Hendrickson
Irving Dixon
Noticed to Subscribers Collect Day Reminder
Tomorrow the fifteenth day of the month is our regular collection day. Tae Damy Nurns carriers will collect from all subscribers on their routes. Have exact change ready to save mutual inconvenience.
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Tae Damy Nurns
PURELY PERSONAL NOTES FROM TOWN AND BEYOND
Local society items list residents visiting Atlantic City and other destinations. Names include Miss Mary Notnagle, Mr. R A Bennett and family, Mrs Adam Notnagle, Shafer Hargett, Lester Smith, Miss Blanche Zampe, Master Wm H Bradley, Mrs Anno Beasley, Miss Boasilie Johns, Miss Rosa A Geisec and Emma M Geiver, Miss Tal is Spriggs, Miss Mamie Colhour, Rev L M Myers, Mr and Mrs Harry E B Allen. Several residents travel for visits, vacations, or performances. continuous stream of personal notices and hometown movements.
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Mary Notnagle
Atlantic Outy
R. A. Bennett
Alton
Atlantic City
Adam Notnagle
Washington
Shafer Hargett
Patrick Street
Lester Smith
North Market Street
N. J
Blanche Zampe
East Fifth Streat
Wm. H. Bradley
John Griffith
Anno Beasley
Arthur Pottsaid L. S. Olingan
Berryville
James W. Harding
Edith
Baltimore
Frederick
Iamarius
Mises Rosa A. Geisec
Emma M. Geiver
York
Curtis Gelser
Telegraph Street
Fragmented BRIEF BITS and St John’s notes mix
A jumble of brief aphorisms on life and manners titled BRIEF BITS. The Catholic Church notes describe a retreat at St John Koviti Ste closing tomorrow, feast of the Assumption services at 7 and 9 am and 8 20 pm, plus a progressive supper party for the church’s benefit and a November fair. St John’s congregation leases Louis M Nixdorf’s house on Hast Second street for a priest’s home.
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St. John’s Koviti- Ste
Halton
St. John’s Church
Louis M. Nixdorf
Priert
Eastern Milling & Export Company Market Quotations
Market notices show corn per barrel at 375 pounds, shelled corn 5 cents per bushel, No 2 red wheat at 63, steamer at 64 per bushel, and bids of 5 cents for new wheat. Housing price listed as 18 dollars per ton. Also notes a Quarterly Meeting for the Independent Hosa Company to be held tomorrow evening at due o’clock.
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Eeiscca! Mart
The
Eastern Milling & Export Company
Hsg
Hosa Company
Band Day Races At Frederick Fair Crowds See Close Action
Patuxent wins the 220 class trot, Cuyler H. takes the three minute pace, and Lady Fawn wins the half mile running race at the Patuxent Valley fairgrounds. Jockeys were uninjured after a fall, and mules race provided humor amid spirited competition. Frederick breeders dominate the winning horses as crowds enjoy dancing and music between races.
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Fair Grounds
Frederick County
John Morris
Patuxent
Monocacy
Cuyler H
Eugene Grove
Lime Kiln
Lady Fawn
E. J. Utterback
Tuca
Mark Stons
Afiloa de Garmendia
Pauxent
Potomac
Willie Winke
Monoo- Boy
Fights On Band Day End With Arrest for Murderous Assault
George Strawaberger was arrested by Deputy Sheriff Frank Carter on a charge of assault with intent to murder Luther M. Kefauver of Middletown. Strawaberger faced Justice Smith and posted $200 bail for grand jury action. The blunt attack occurred on West Patrick and Market streets with an iron wrench. Kefauver, badly cut, was treated by Dr. Ira J. McGurdy. Strawaberger had earlier disputes at the fair grounds, and Kefauver’s nephew Martin Kefauver was involved in a separate clash.
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George Strawaberger
Frank Carter
Luther M. Kefaver
Middletown
Straweberger
Justice Smith
Strawsberger
Kefanyer
Sasaulé
Kefauver
West Patrick Street
Market Street
Benjamin Rosenour
Patrick Street
Kefsauver
Ira J. McGurdy
Leaterly
Mr. Kefanver
Fair Grounds
Strawnberger
Martin Kefanver
Samuel Kefanver
Anther Kefauver
Frederick
Real Estate Transfers and Licenses in Frederick Courts
Weekly court records show property deeds transfers including Kepner to Fox and Harwood to Harwood, with values listed. marriage licenses issued for James Benner and Annie East, and others. estates, inventories, and probate actions noted in Circuit and Orphans Courts for August 13, 1902 in Frederick County.
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Circuit and Orphans’ Courts
Circuit Ad Orphans’ Courts
Eward Kepner
Grace
Kepner
Charles L
Carrie E. Fox
Frederick
Clinton B. Harwood
Dollie
Harwood
Jeannette J. Wiles
Lewis A. Smith
George T. Dunlop
B. P. Crampton Company
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Charles E. Trail
Frederick County Agricultural Society
Wim. P. M. Lawson
Andrew J. Tabler
Charles M
Thaddeus M. River
John T. Cretin
Henry M. Hankey
Wm. C. Johnson
S. Cornelia Thomas
Daniel B. Stone
James H. Benner
Annie M. East
Ostoctin Furnace
John I. Little
Philomena O. Neill
Mt. St. Mary's
John Clinton Jamison
Mattie M. Whitmore
George K. Brengle
Cornelia D. P. Jackson
Daniel J. Habu
Florence Willams
Washington
Malcolm D. Hipp
Greenwood
South Carolina
Alice Mary Armstrong
Buffalo
New York
Charles Portner
Mary C. Weirman
Thurmont
Walter H. Stankie
Nous Atwell
Point of Rocks
Seventh Annual Patriotic Order Sons of America Meet in Baltimore
The seventh annual convention of the Patriotic Order Sons of America met in Baltimore and adjourned after reports from committees. Amendments to the constitution were accepted and sums were voted for state and national officers and the Camp Fire publication. National Vice President Edward A. Dean of Brooklyn installed the new officers with assistance from National Secretary F. E. Steel of Philadelphia.
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Edward A. Dean
Brooklyn
N. Y
National
F. E. Steel
Philadelphia
Picnics Across Local Sunday Schools and Groups
Sunday schools from Methodist Episcopal church South and United Brethren hold picnics at Braddock Heights this afternoon. Grace Reformed Sunday School Class No 20 plans a trolley party this evening. Deaf of Western Maryland hosts a general picnic at Braddock Heights today. Burkittsville’s Sandsy Schools organize a Union picnic in Miss Shaff's grove.
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The
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
United Brethren Church
Braddock Heights
Grace Reformed Sunday School
Maryland
Burkittsville Sandsy
Leesburg Grand Jury Returns Indictments In Lynching Case
Craven county grand jury in Leesburg Virginia again meets to pursue the recent lynching investigation begun Monday. Charles Lawenback has posted bail after the coroner's jury named him a participant. The grand jury indicts three men Kuipple Bradisy and Lowenback for involvement.
Cora Helis Layer Seeks Absolute Divorce in Circuit Court
Cora Helis Layer of Baltimore filed for an absolute divorce from her husband W H Layer of Adamstown in the Circuit Court. She requests an injunction to restrain him from disposing of property until the case is decided. Layer resides in Baltimore.
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Cora Helis Layer
W. T. McGinn
Baltimore Bar
W. H. Layer
Adamstown
Mire
Layer
Baltimore
Local Health News From Wisner Street
The Sick. Mr Francis Hahn of Wisner Street has been quite ill and is improving. Mrs Wm QO Keller of East Second Street has been ill but is slightly better.
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Francis Hahn
Wisner Street
Wm QO. Keller
East Second Strees
Guard Troop to Camp at Braddock Heights
Troop A of the Maryland National Guard, after passing Frederick on Sunday, will camp tomorrow night at Braddock Heights on its return rastob from Ospon Springs.
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Braddock Heights
Maryland National Guard
Frederick
Ospon Springs
Sale Tomorrow At Wworrow Adamstown for P H Ambagh
L M Bready sectionist to sell to Wworrow west Adamstown a personal jetty including livestock and farming implements for P H Ambagh in a public sale.
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L. M. Bready
Wworrow
West
City Board Extends Baltimore and Frederick Railway Franchise
A special meeting of the Board of Aldermen approved a six month extension of the Baltimore and Frederick Electric Railway Company franchise from September 7 with completion due within eighteen months. The bid won by J A Fritchie for paving bricks tested by T Chalkley Hatton at 1.97 per square yard. Contractor, a Lancaster PA resident, to pave two blocks with drainage and curb work, finishing in 40 working days.
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Board of Aldermen
Patrick
J. A. Fritchie
Fritchie
Hid
Bridke
Lease
Michael
Lancaster
York
Marshmallow Roast at White Sulphur Springs Gathers Frederick Guests
Frederick visitors recount a lively August 11 marshmallow roast at White Sulphur Springs Bedford County Pennsylvania. Guests toasted mallows on sticks beside pines, then roasted corn and potatoes in hot ashes, amid twilight light, pine silhouettes, a moonlit scene, whippoorwills and an owl adding a rustic backdrop to the memorable social event.
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Frederick
White Sulphur Springs
Bedford Onanty
Sre
S Hill
White Pines
Sil
Emancipation Day Address Urges Dignity and Crime Stand
The annual emancipation celebration by Frederick County colored residents featured a parade led by Jenkins Cornet Band and Dorsey’s drum corps. George T. Day urged youths to lift their race through self reliance, sober living, and Christian conduct, defend law, and reject crime and corrupting influences.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Baltimore
Jenkins
Cornet
Dorsey
Frederick
Fair Grounds
George T. Day
Thin City
Ita
Local Sale Promises Jugs Plants and Decorated Nurseries
A noisy ad packet lists crooks and jugs for wholesale and retail plus a line of decorated jardinières. It notes an eight nation euchre party at Junior Hall on Monday August 18 for St. John's church with 50 cent tickets and prizes. Also a Knights of Pythias funeral for Charles Smallwood, a Woodward's grocery promo, a trolley party to several towns rescheduled for August 14, glasses offered by Dr. Borsisz, and a B&O excursion to Washington and Baltimore on August 17 with round trip fares and schedule details.
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St. John’s Church
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Washington
Baltimore
Frederick
Beterning
Jeane
Rae
Samate
Issus
Tennis Tournament Reaches Finals on St John Court
In yesterday’s play Misa Mary Maulsby and Mis Bertha Mo Sherry beat Miss Lynn Richie and Misa Re becca DeLashmutt to reach the finals. In the gentlemen’s doubles Lebherz and Schroeder defeated Maaleby and Hagdon while Wood and Zeigler beat Houck and Myers and also defeated Lebherz and Schroeder in an earlier match. Final today options include the finals and mixed doubles.
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St. John’s Court
Misa Mary Maulsby
Mis Bertha MoSherry
Mountaindale church hosts all day German Baptist service
News of the Quaaches reports an all day service at Mountaindale church by the German Baptist Brethren on Sunday August 17 with Sunday school at 9 30 morning service at 10 80 and afternoon and night meetings at 2 30 and 7 30 preceded by 30 minutes of song and praise Rev J S Long to conduct morning and night services A Saturday eve preaching planned at 7 90 and several weeknight meetings at Jenny Valley View Cottage hosts a delightful entertainment with Camp Schley guests including Nadine P Allen who sang several numbers with piano accompaniment by H G Brooke A whist party follows tonight
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Mountaindale
J. S Long
Sle
Jenny
Valley View Cottage
Braddock Heights
Camp Schley
Nadine P. Allen
Foromenilen
Moncrieff
Faust
H. G. Brooke
Washington
Allen
Visitation Academy Repair Updates and Schedule Notes
Repairs at the Academy of the Visitation include a new door in the music passage new flooring and wainscoting in the study hall The scholastic duties will be salaried on Wednesday September 10 The local members of the Aiumoxe Association plan a picnic at Braddock Heights on Tuesday next
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Vistation Academy
Academy of the Visitation
Aiumoxe Association
Braddock Heights
Soft Crab Luncheon At Doll's Tonight
Local notice promotes Friday meals with prime and soft crabs, fresh crab meat, fish varieties, and clams. Music by the Frederick Saperd band and orchestra at Athletic Park. An Advent meeting of the Frederick City Hospital Association is planned Saturday at Miss Eleanor Potts'.
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Lidie
Phone
Athletic Park
Frederick Saperd
Frederick City Hospital
Eleanor Potts
Exhibitions of Strength by Berryville Strongman
Barry Waller of Berryville Virginia staged a morning exhibition at Market and Church streets drawing a large crowd. He will remain in Frederick for several days giving further displays. A Swiss journalist notes his mastery. Zinc and grinding mixtures extend wear life of lead and zinc paint sold by P. L. Hargatt & Co.
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Barry Waller
Berryville
Church
Waller
Frederick Ceaveral
Switzerland
Devos
P. L. Hargatt& Ce
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Chilef
Weather Bureau
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Mamie Colhour
Baltimere
Charles Haller
Wister Street
L. ¥. M. Myers
St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church
Doubs
County
Harry EB. Allen
Ashland
Kentucky
Bryan and Martin the
Patuzent
John W. Morris
Soper Aye Potomac
George Haffer
Barkitts Hills
Messrs
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Dixon O. Walker
B. H. Hopins, Jr
Hagerstown
Roberson
Smith
Bork
Albaugh
Caylee H
Hugene Grove
Lime EK
J. E. Utterback
Utica
Dr. Paul
Luther M. Kefauver
Boyds
St. Rose’s Osthodic Church
Gibert H. McDonald
Clopper’s
J. A Gloyd
J. Barry Adams
Hutton
Howard
Clemants
Washington Probeatrs
Julian Waters
Germantown
Robert Patere
W. H. Rabbitt
James Viers
Jafhass
Debious Elizebeth Phillips
James B. Harris
Thomas F. Byler
Baward R. Byler
Charles A. Byler
Thomas H. Haller
Thomas Haller
Charles A
Pritchie
Eegineer Hatton
Mr. Fritchie
Mombolere
Olthabto
Reapeat
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Joan Hlespricxsen
Neidio & Miller
Miller
Neidig & Miller
Clinton B. Main
Clinton E. Main
Gr Radiate
B. Sappington
Just
NEW Brighton Stone
Tle Wholesale
Sappington’s
City Hall
Kutebts of
Pythias
Knights of Pythias
Charles Smallwood
C. A. Laxots
Woodward's
Myersville
Midaletown
Square Corner
Chass
N. Mar _ket street
Borsizs
Washington and
Baltiore
A. T. Rice & Sons
Feneral
North Market
Btree's
Frederick, MD
Frederick County Telephone
Thomas P. Rice
East Fourth
Shesser
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Keller
Ewinge
D. H. E. Peterman
West Franklin Streat
Jossph W. Gaver
Omee
Court Street
Uznes
Devilbiss & Urner
Doil & Albaugh Building
M+ecnzdawly
Nicodemus
Noah E. Cramer
KE. Cramer
Sama
Galt
FUM Sauer
Bents
Market & Church
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