This Date In History August 17 and Weather Report
Historical notes mark events around Charles Martel and English royalty, then a weather forecast from the Weather Bureau predicts Atlantic and Gulf Coast conditions. Heavy rain totals across Mississippi Louisiana Georgia Texas accompany talks on Gulf storm development and temperature shifts across regions. Local ads and notices list merchants and services amid the weather briefing.
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The
Weather Bureau
Atlantic Cosal
Pacific
Pensacola
Upper Lake Region
O’ Montana
Atlantis
Middle
Ean Gulf Crates
Midds Gulf Coast
Weat
Mississippi Lake
Port Gibson
Georgia-Athens
Gainesville
Toccoa
Texesfetes
Louisiana-Covington
Woman's College Undergoes Expansion Ahead of September Term
Improvements at the Woman's College move forward with bricklayers carpenters and painters racing to complete by the September 10 opening. East Hall gains three student rooms two practice rooms and a bathroom with higher ceilings larger windows and steam facilities. West Hall transforms the doaknitory into a physics chemistry laboratory and two dorms become larger with pneumatic troughs for experiments. Prof Apple returns from canvassing for a likely large enrollment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's College
East Hall
Psinter
Apple
Hotel Arrivals List From Yesterday Noon
A London style hotel arrivals list notes guests including Orry HolzL C D Heller Conrad Yoat Charlies A Vey George Peterson W A Beast George Esselman F B Beck John Lippincoat Mrs J Cotter and family J H Grime back from Philadelphia B Nabors A Castilar W B Green Detroit A L Bosley J W Shepherd William Goodman Howard Tunville George J Copp E W Lightman Hanover Gary Hovss G M Frazer wife T S Frazer W J Johnston J W Atlee Lisbon Howard Danaty Bilas Spangler Canim Hovsz J Fichtner H Lindmuth York county and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orry Holzl
C. D. Heller
Conrad Yoat
Charlies A. Vey
George Peterson
W. A. Beast
George Esselman
F. B. Beck
John Lippincoat
Baltimore
Mra J. Cotter
J. H. Grimeback
Philadelphia
B. Nabors
Harrisburg
A. Castilar
Brooklyn
W. 8. Green
Detroit
Local items mix with notices and oddities from Allegany region
Brief items from the region mention travel on a crossing of the Bhosandosh river by bicycle, a September exhibition by the Shenandoah Valley Agricultural? Vorel Society, and pay changes including a $100 raise for John Garver. Other notes cover tobacco bans by Western Maryland railroad, a ratticapake being steinified, and various short quips on picnics, insects, and local events.
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Bhosandosh
Pedmenter Genera
Gagersiomn
John Garver
Western Maryland Railroad Company
Potomac Valley Road
Rura Gernand
Bratian Smith
Cumperland
Keedysville
Wolfavile
Cloverdale
Emmitsburg
Plus Hemler
W. M. Clements
Baltimore and Ohio
Semmit Point
W. Va
M. V. Easterday
Myersville
C. P. Routzabn
Washington County
Joseph Babbington
Allegany
Garrett County
Garrett
Nathan Whefield
Allegany County
Cumberland
Apankington Grove
Tuessy
Beata Father Daubresse Dies at Novitiate
Father Jasder Daubresse died this morning at the Frederick novitiate at 5:35 o clock aged 78? old age. He was born in Lille France in 1810 and entered the Jesuit Order in 1852. He came to the United States in 1847 and taught theology at St John s College Fordham. He served as director to Cardinal McCloskey and the archbishop of New York, moved to Frederick in 1898 and was master of novices. He is survived by relatives and friends.
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Pather Jasder Daubresse
Father Daubresse
Lille
France
United States
St. John’s College
Fordham
N.Y
Archdiocese of New York
Cardinal McCloskey
Archbishop of
New York
Frederick
Canada
Young Man Loses Gold Watch Near Kefanver Bridge
A young rider named Hubert Bontzsha lost a gold filled watch while returning home on horseback late Friday night between Kefanver's bridge and his residence, a stretch south of Middle town. In the same hours, Mr Routzsha had a gold ring stolen from him nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jafortpnate
Hubert Bontzsha
Tealding
Middletown
Horesback
Kefanver’s Bridge
Borkittsvile Road
Routzsha Hsias
Burglary Charge Leads to Jailing of Sumner Morgan
Constable Etchison of New Market district yesterday jailed Sumner Morgan a young colored man on a burglary charge. He will be tried at the upcoming term of court.
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Etchison
New Market District
Sumner Morgan
Property Deed Transfers in Frederick and Emmitsburg Areas
Mary E. Myers transfers real estate in Frederick County to Thoms Warthia for 60 dollars. Eugene L. Rowe conveys property in Emmitsburg to John T. Gelwicks for 369 dollars. John T. Florence acquires real estate in Emmitsburg district for 100 dollars. The Sick: Wiles Florence Harrison of East South Street is reported as ill.
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Mary E. Myers
Thoms
Warthia
Frederick County
Eugene L. Rowe
John T. Gelwicks
Emmitsburg
Tsase
Annan Ic
John T. Florence
Wiles Florence Harrison
East Southstreet
Fine Peaches Near Axtiotam Fernace Market Plans
A local fruit report notes Aliamony peaches from the Blas Ridge area near Axtiotam Fernace owned by Biges St hes. The Reeve's Favorite and Gimp of ibs Workd varieties are described as large and desirable with harvest peaking late October and shipments to Cincinnati increasing.
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Tes
Aliamony” Fruit Force
Blas Ridge
Axtiotam Fernace
Biges St Hes
Biggs & Bhowman Bse
Gemecols
Ase
Cincinnati
Circuit Court to Convene Monday Morning at Nine
The August term of the circuit court will convene Monday at nine o clock. On the docket are 53 criminal cases 35 appeals 58 originals 98 in probate and recognizance. Jurors drawn include John A De Lashmutt Howard Allot Noah Routzsho John W Yon kins Jan A Groscon Allen Fisher J Hossear W F Miller D L Stottlemyer C O Stottlemyer Chas J Kidd Charles Priva J T Rattaler George W Gardner Willam Kemp Frank Downey T H Delanter John C Ambrose Luther C Powell Geo Angell Patrick M Weat John W Porter Lewis M Kintz Calvin Z Doeftisr Morris T Dads Abraham Shaft John A Dent George H Bossard Martin V B Easterday Joseph Wolfe T L Blessing William A Furry John K Naill Abner Harn Bradley T Nicodemus Michael Roberts Marshal Michael Andrew J Bummera W H Stull Thomas Kline Wa W Mines Martin L Malin George A Dean William Anderson W F Smith Francis T Rhodea Lewis F Kogsmaai
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Covenit
Jarorms
John A. DeLashmutt
Howard Alott
Noah Routzsho
Jobn W. Younkins
Jan A. Groscon
Allen Fisher
J. H.ossear
W. F. Miller
D. L. Stottlemyer
Stottlemyer
Chas
J. Kidd
Charles Priva
J.T. Rattaler
George W. Gardner
Willam
Kemp
Frank Downey
T. H. Delanter
John C. Ambrose
Luthar C. Powell
Geo
Angell
Patrickm. Weat
John W. Porter
Lewis M. Kintz
Calvin Z. Doe
George A. Dean
William Anderson
W. F. Smith
Francis T. Rhodea
Lewis F. Kogsmaai
Boonsboro Stone Attack After Picnic Dispute
William Elperd of Boonsboro was struck on the head by a stone thrown by Jacob Martz last Saturday night after a local picnic dispute. The injury left him insensible and Dr. Davis attended. The confrontation began when Kiperd’s son allegedly called Martz’s son a chicken thief, followed by scuffles and a stone assault.
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Senseleas
Wm. Elperd
Boonsboro
Middletown
Jacob Marts
Dr. Davis
Kiperd
Marte
Martz
Marts
Stemn
Thurmont Plans New Two Room High School
The Thurmont Clarion reports a public meeting backed a two room high school with separate grounds. A committee has finished work and recommends funding the building on East Main Street with three parcels of land including a lot fronting 82 feet on Main Street.
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Thurmont
The
Clarion
Lemu
John H. Rourer
East Main Street
Storm Hits Appletown Boonsboro Damages Homes Fields
A severe wind storm swept Appletown near Boonsboro Monday evening with thunder lightning and heavy rain. It tore chimneys from houses blown barn doors off toppled fence panels and felled fruit trees. Farmer Russell Nikirk was hurled from his horse while racing to reach shelter.
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Appletown
Boonsboro
Gee
W. McBride
Allen Stone
Russell Nikirk
Hhm
United American Mechanica group plans September events
At a meeting last night the Senior Order of United American Mechanica decided to hold a fitting ceremony on Monday September. A pandaoma film will be raised over East Church street Female High School, followed by a film at Seventh Street Colored School. An evening entertainment at headquarters with a programme will conclude the day.
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Order of
United American Mechanica
Frederick
East Church Street
Seventh Street Colored School
Oar Work Appreciated by Fre News Printing
Fre News' printing department shipped a large order to Casper Wyoming Territory showing the reach of our low prices and quality. Justice Daniel Strasburg and Sidney Grebill were severely injured near Johnsville when a two-horse team hit their buggy, throwing them from the road en route to Union Bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casper
Wyoming Territory
Fine Chickens Travel Through Hagerstown to Middletown
Mr Samuel Hefanver of Middletown transported ten fine varieties of chickens in a wagon while passing through Hagerstown on Wednesday on route to Middletown. The birds were raised at Mercersburg Pennsylvania.
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Samuel Hefanver
Middletown
Hagerstown
Mercersburg
Tearing by Turnpike on Wheel Tour
John K. E. Beckentaugh of Shepherdstown rode to Hagerstown on his bicycle Wednesday evening and traveled to Frederick yesterday morning where he will spend a week. Nearby in Myerwyille, Sumner Keller and Franklin Hoffmsz killed a large black snake with three young snakes and a viper with eleven young ones on Henry Keller’s farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John KE. Beckentaugh
Shepherdstown
Hagerstown
Frederick
Sumner Keller
Franklin Hoffmsz
Myerwyille
Henry Keller
Frederick County Summer News and County Fairnotes
A lively slice from Frederick County recounts Fourth of July bustle, peach season, and summer attractions. Mentions Braddock Heights development, Bay Ridge excursion, Wild West show at Hagerstown Fair, and local shopping as merchants prepare Christmas stock. Encourages advertising in Tak News and notes upcoming picnics at Jefferson Urbana and Rocky Springs.
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Braddock
Jefferson
Florida
Barnest Bay
Frederick County
Scribe
Deanet
Kenner & Kemp
M Municipal
Joe Burke
Dave Groff
Crysses
Bay Ridge
Hagerstown
Frederick
Tak News
Urbana
Shady Woods
Biile Tyler
Rocky Springs
Accident Claims Life for Charles Mackey at Thurmont
Charles Mackey of Thurmont suffers a devastating hand injury while tending a steam powered ice cream freezer Monday. Fingers on both hands crushed and torn as cog wheels pull the left hand in. doctors Birely and Kefauver provide surgical care. Also noted are Rev. Hench's Y M C A talk and a promotional blurb for a bowel remedy and remedies for constipation and fever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Mackey
Thurmont
Shriners Milling Co blends Nancy's Choice with Diamond flour
The article notes Shriners Milling Co blending Nancy's Choice brands with Diamond Hard Spring wheat flour for cracker production. It highlights Diamond Flour used by a renowned Pittsburg cracker maker and mentions Marvin's crackers and exclusive Diamond Flour brand branding, with references to distributor Frederick, Md, and associated trade terms.
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Nancy
Pittsburg
Mary
P. Marvin
Bhrker Muling Co
Agta
Prederick
Stray Dog Haunts Middletown at Night Then Found Dead
A small black and tan dog prowled Middletown every night since midnight, making eerie screams that frightened residents and even sent police and townsfolk to arms. Shots were fired as the animal yelped near the Lutheran Church, and the dog was found dead between the Lutheran Church and St. Tome's Place the next morning.
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Middletown
Oneelizen
Anu der
St. Tome
Indian Relics Sold At Downerville Find
A collection of ancient items including arrowheads spearheads pipes tomahawks skinning knives and pendants was found between For Frederick and Bharpaburg and offered to C B Lowry at seat Downerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Lowry
Downerville
Frederick
Bharpaburg
Local Tire and Health Remedies Advertisements
A collage of local ads offers tires from Reading Pneumatic, G and J Tires, and Eclipse with varied prices, plus several Dunlop tire deals and calls to see A F Bhip ley at Smiths Temple of Fancy. Other items promote U-No tonic for tired feeling, kidney trouble relief, and a worm medicine, with mentions of Ocean Grove travel, Wolf's Business College investments, and ticket offers to Braddock Heights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biozoloa
Columbia
Volumbia
Eclipse
Aranteed
Dunlop
A. F. Bhipley
Smith's Temple of Fancy
Reduced fares to Boston for Knights Templar meeting
Pennsylvania Railroad offers one way and round trip excursion tickets to Boston for the 26th Triennial Conclave. Travel is valid August 28 to September 10 for return by September 11, with options for same or different routes at a special rate.
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Braddock Heights
M.E. Getzenhaoner
David Main
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Boston
Mass
Knights Templer
Benton
Pennsylvania Railroad
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the Daily News
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Charles Martel
Medward
Doles
York
Ceder
Rang Saat
Eipiersk
Foun
Wasamaron
D.C. Ang
Fulam
Dante the One
Otto Oety
Warren, Lord & Co
J. Measell
John Hendrickson
D. H. Beat
H. F. Shipley
Mullinix & Kemp
A. BK
Yeskle
Ocean Grove Camp Mesting
the Woman's College
Oxford
Talbot County
Williamsport
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
WTI
Jacob Green
Wm. Leichert
Leichert
Beata
Sdam & Sueltzbr
Adam KR. Smeltzer
Middletown Valley
Teativot Paragsia
Henry Smeltzat
Parla Mercury
Presbyterian Church
Tre Law
Mondsay
Jars
Gotham
Baratoge
Saratoga
Frederick Society
Raine
White House
Switzerland
America
Oyl
Hudson
Blu
Shriner Milling CO
Lare
Yellow Springs
Freline Hee Lefe
Ocean Grove
N.J
Pennsylvania On
Beat
Wolf's Business College
Allen G. Quynn & Co
D. & Best
D. H. Busis
North Market ST. P
Mulliniz & Kemp
Gaturday
Ign Hendrickson
Ock Fert Sten
Muts
Invest Tour
Interest
Elsewreer
Jobn Henonkzaon
F. V. Btaub
ENS
Bretha
EJ. Buree
Dublin
Sais
F. W. Srars
North Mare ST Street
Doll Brothers
101 North Market
Lebce, Rassan Burer
Bakk Dit
Xin
Ronane
ODE New Fall
Dou Buornzns
Orleans
John
Kennedy
Spring Goopa
Ixrortapayo
Domzskc
Guaranterd
John A. Kennedy
Jas. E. Wazzzi & CO
J. F. Eisenhauer
J. Eisenhauer
Wright
Bartholomay
Rochester
Apollo
National Capital Beer CO
RAY Visw
C. H. Evans & Sons
Lipps
Fatrick
Gxoege
H. Wiener
Asp
Attorneys-At-Law
Hi Posey Etchison
Attuorney
Atlaw
Chishoma
Natincal
Mtoe Court Street
Levy
Atiornes-At-Lay
Bolicitor EI Chancery
Court House
Court Street
Prederiox, Md
UD Newspapers
Ropes & Keidig
Privsity
Mar Isine
Ceres
Buches
Rodock & Neidig
AT. Rice & Sons
A. T. Kricz & Sons
Embalmers
North Market Strest, Frederick
James In
Walker & OS
J & Wilerr
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