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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1908
Page
5
Rodock and Co report sale of new black silks described in market notes. Trade items listed include 600 units with daily sales data incomplete. Ends with reference to a miller and standard textile quantities.
Tomorrow being the fifteenth day of the month our regular collection day the carriers of Tax Daily News will collect from all subscribers the amount due having the exact change ready mutual inconvenience avoided
Mount Washington defeated Frederick 15 to 1 as doubles McLanahan and Baer fell 0-3 64 to DeCrange and Maulsby. Detrick and Bea led singles with decisive wins while Milne and Nealon won in straight sets for Mount Washington.
Frank Corbett Wellington Hill and Charlie were fined for assault and disorderly behavior. A hearing before Justice Rokstein addressed disturbing the peace and related charges. Defendants were notified to appear for a further hearing. fines announced include £250 for certain individuals.
A report notes Frederick gas and electric plants may transfer to the Company operating the Dougherty lighting chain. The deal involves negotiations with Philadelphia interests and local parties. An employés’ outing by Doll Bros. department store was held with a decorated special car and photos taken of the event. The remainder of the day was spent at Heixfis with attendees listed.
The funeral for Crum aged about 41 followed injuries from an accident. Rev. Many form delivered tribute and Luther church plans held in Jets Een. Interment took place at a local cemetery after services at the Lutheran church.
The social column notes Mr and Mrs Zimmerman of Eas on i street hosted a bed race and party with friends including Misses Brachey and La ont and Mr and Mrs Zimmerman. Straw ride and games were enjoyed, with Mary Myers listed among attendees. The write up reflects a lively neighborhood gathering with festive activities and social chatter.
Fragmentary OCR text describes an elderly church group and a small gathering or outing aboard a trolley. The readable parts indicate a simple community activity with limited specifics and several garbled phrases.
A cryptic note refers to a board session on leaks with unclear aims and wording. No clear individuals or institutions are identifiable due to damaged wording. Further readable details are unavailable.
A long list of names and brief movements among families and individuals visiting or staying in Washington and nearby towns. Persons include Mr. Frank Brookey Jr., E W Edmonds, T MacGill Jr., Miss Mary E Kenard, Mr. Thomas Senith, Mr. Alan B Carty, Philip E Grove and family, Misses Jannette Treich and Margaret Schuping, Mrs. N J Wilson, Anna Rateln, Mrs. Elmerie, Mrs. Wro H, Margaret Bennett, Mrs. A J Gill, Mrs. H R Hughes, Mr. Friday and sister, and many others visiting from Baltimore, Philadelphia, and various localities. several plan extended stays and trips to Atlantic City, Mount Royal Inn, Pen Mar, and Cumberland.
Catharine Le Miller of Ladiesburg seeks an injunction against Frank D. Miller executor of George D. Miller. She and her lawyers claim he gathered notes and funds in his own name and seeks a receiver to oversee notes and property. The widow asserts she acquired land and personal property from the late George Miller and alleges improper sale of assets in her husband’s name, seeking court protection and exclusive rightful ownership. The court set August 25 to show cause and August 25 for potential receiver appointment.
Fragmentary OCR reveals objections to ratification of a promissory note or contract. References to damages and the potential ratification are mentioned with unclear names and dates, indicating a disputed financial action in a probate or court setting.
A local event named for the Monocacy area drew residents to a village street yesterday. Organizers announced plans for a follow up gathering next month and thanked volunteers who contributed to the festival’s success.
Partial OCR line shows scattered initials and titles, unclear event or date, conveying a fragmented record without coherent facts or full identities. Further readable context needed to identify persons, places, or actions.
Articles of Incorporation for the Pleasant Hill Cemetery Association have been filed in the circuit court. Incorporators include Char Uc New Market John Calvin er and B Murdock of Monrovia plus Walter Burall Harry Snyder John B Mason and John B Umberger. The group seeks to acquire and manage a burial site known as The Pleasant Cemetery near Monrovia adjacent to the Church of the Brethren. The incorporators will form the first board of trustees.
A mistyped notice notes a moving picture entertainment at the Braddock Heights auditorium followed by another show in the pavilion with a large attendance and a dance event tonight.
Fragmentary text lists several names and scattered terms without coherent event or context. No identifiable people, places, or organizations form a recognizable item or outcome.
A fragmentary OCR passage references county officials and a politicking scene in Tred County. It mentions Bryan and Miller and a plan to fire a district or area, with scattered phrases about protests or control measures and a rural setting.
Fragmented OCR notes describe a parade or celebration in Leon ardtown, multiple fines for adulterated goods in Washington County, a worksite incident at Forest Park, and a series of local tournaments and incidents. References to individuals Rankin Murph and Nicholas Beeeley appear.
A new open balding has been erected over Jiehts pirate and is ret ting water access. Visitors are promised pure water by the project, with ongoing work affecting park access and viewing opportunities.
Fragmentary mentions of a Central Game and nearby events dated 1908. Includes garbled names and stray lines about games, times, and locations with no clear narrative or outcomes.
A fragmented account describes a chaotic film set with rising tension and glimpses of conflict among crew and actors. The scene highlights disrupted filming, tense exchanges, and a sense of looming trouble surrounding the production.
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