Fritz Intended to Kill Sin Belief Revealed After Tragedy
Yesterday it emerged that Andrew Fritz, who killed Samuel Bradford and Robert Shepherd at Fritztown last Saturday and then committed suicide, planned to murder five people before killing himself. Four targets are named Shane, Haines, Eyler, and Byler. Fritz died in a meadow between Shepherd and Shane. Burial occurred at Pine Grove cemetery, Mt. Airy, with Mrs. Brashears and Mr. Stitely acknowledging the body. county bore burial expenses.
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Andrew Fritz
Samuel Bradford
Robert O. Shepherd
Fritztown
John Shane
Charles Haines
Jesse Eyler
Fritz
Pine Grove
Mt. Airy
Brashears
Sykesville
Mr. St
Shane
Shepherd
Knife incident leads to $20 fine for two colored men
In Police Court Justice Alban M. Wood fined Sheldon Boyce and Edward Booth, both colored from Braddock Heights, $20 and costs for brandishing a penknife in a parked car. Booth also paid $4 for contempt. authorities warned future knifings and disorder would bring harsher penalties. The article also notes Frederick tourist park activity and larger park attendance, with visitors from multiple states camping and sightseeing.
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Alban M. Wood
Sheldon Boyce
Braddock Heights
Edward Booth
Heights
Boyce
Booth
Corporal Gearhart
State Police
Gearhart
Justice Wood
Shots Fired Into Yards at Brunswick
Two shots were fired into the East End yards of the Baltimore and Ohio Railway at Brunswick just before midnight. Freight brakemen quit work seeking more police protection. deputies were posted and crews returned. No culprit identified. some residents suggest torpedo blasts caused the scare. News from Brunswick says conditions are quiet.
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East End
Baltimore and Ohio Railway Company
Brunswick
James A. Jones
Baltimore and Ohio Railway
FORGERY CHARGED Negro Youth Held For Montgomery Officials
George Brown an 18 year old Negro from Montgomery County was arrested at Buckerstown charged with forgery and jailed. Sheriff James A Jones tracked him to the Buckerstown tanning factory after a county warning. Brown had been at work at a Buckerstown canning factory since Monday. The sheriff said the forged name and amount are unknown and the Montgomery county sheriff is expected to take charge today.
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George Brown
Montgomery County
Buckerstown
James A Jones
Brown
Jones
Canning Factory
Rob New London Home Looted During Picnic
Bur gess Jone’s New London home was raided on Saturday while the family attended a Central church picnic. Thieves used an open window to ransack drawers and steal two gold watches and cash, leaving about $40 in a desk untouched. No arrests have been made but suspects are eyed. The haul belonged to the New Market Women’s club, with Mrs Jones in charge.
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Burgess Jone
New London
Central Church
Mr. Jones
New Market
Autos damaged as pole toppled in Rosemont crash
A noon Tuesday collision in Rosemont addition Brunswick left two autos badly damaged. Kohler bread truck struck W E Shannon’s vehicle as it backed from a lot, sending the truck over a culvert and into an electric pole, which broke in half. The truck overturned but its driver escaped serious injury. Shannon’s car suffered a broken wheel, broken spring, and smashed rear fender. Driver blamed loss of control while descending a hill. (Note: source text also mentions large tomatoes shown by Milton A. Clem of Walkersville and a joke line about a 200-pound wife.)
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Rosemont
Brunswick
Kohler
W. E. Shannon
Hig Lot
Adams Honored in Wake of Slain Officer
Warm tributes were paid to the late city policeman John Adamos by Henry J D. Hagan John Gittinger and Julius A. Grahe at a fraternal Owls meeting. His private and public life were reviewed in detail and he was hailed as one of the citys greatest assets for his courteous demeanor and diligent police work. Resolutions expressing sympathy to his family and appreciation for his service were adopted.
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John Adamos
Henry J D. Hagan
John Gittinger
Julius A. Grahe
Order of the Owls
They Get Well They Ask Them at Frederick Phone 164s
A brief item notes a health or wellness message linked to a Frederick Maryland address Nine Second Street and a phone number 164s. The notice implies a call to action or aid requested under the phrase They Get Well They Ask Them.
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E. Second St
Frederick, Md
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Frederick Tourists‘ Park
Michigan
Wisconsin
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Minnesota
Oklahoma
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Washington
California
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Monocacy Battlefield
Braddock Springs
Jug Bridge
Schley
Collins
Michael Collins
America
Trish Free States
Igaret
Montgomery
ROB New London
Wall Street ; Journal
Milton A. Clem
Walkersvile
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Paddine
Daddine
Fruit Puddine Co
Baltian
Adams
Teay
A. A. Lough & Son
South Market St
Roy W. Poole
BEST
Atlas Cement
SB St
Maryland
DR. 0. R. McIntyre
Commercial State Bank
Ferson
James Houck Casper Fl
Cline
E. G. Haugh
Spencer & Stup
Samuel C. Thomas
Edgar H. McBride
J. Dutrow
Albert EL. Bussard
Marion
Michael Chas
T. Dudderar
B. Evard
Kepner Hammond Clary
Geo. F. Smith
Frank Vo Staub Bradley H Dudrow
Tlarvey R. Lease
Jef
B. Albert Thrasher
John & Bowlus
David M. Souder
C. D. Maught
Chas, A. Hemp
Daniel L. Slagle
Maurice J. Dade Troger L. Dade Lemuel J. Keller M. R. Etchison
Albert A. Boyer Albert L. Bussard
I. Roy Remaberg
Ernest W. Fry
MT. Airy. MD
J. Windsor Willams
Byron &. Dorsey
Chas. A. Ogle
Robert L. Runkles
Chas. B. Poole
Herman H. Young
HH. Deets Warfeld
Thomas A. Barnes
Edw. L. Baker
Adamstown, MD
BH. Reon
B. F. Ricketts
Thomas Hays
B. Poole
H. Ray Smith
Ron
Cromwell F. J. Stunkie
L. Thomas Vernon
Yingling
J. W. Stocks
G. T. Kohtenberg
Edw
Smith
Frederick City
West
Pratt St
Baltimore
Stricker Bros, Inc
Chas. Opel JR
Tilghman’s Meat Market
South Market Street
Vudor
Mullinix & Bentz the Rug
North Market St
Frederick, Ma
Bank of Personal Service
Greenawalt’s
Walla
Jesse H. Michael
the News Job Printing Office
McCleery
Jewelry
North Market Street
Prederick
P. O
Dem
Tegietered
C. L. Kefauver
Optometrist and Jeweler
P. L. Hargett & Co, Inc
Dr. Fahrney
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