Aug 18 in American History overview and births
The Daily News notes 1807 Charles Francis Adams birth and career as U S minister to Britain during the Civil War era, plus 1806 composer Frederick William Crouch birth and death details. Astronomical events list Jupiter as the Evening Star and Saturn Venus Mars Mercury as morning stars with several bright constellations near the horizon from northwest to east.
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Charles Francis Adams
States- Tain
Ckemat
United
Jupiter
Saturn
Venus
Mars
Mercury
Fragmented Reader Classifieds Highlight Local Notices
A jumble of OCR fragment lines shows names, addresses, job ads, sales, insurance, and notices. Entries include Mrs C Ramsburg, Harry Dosk, Box 306 City Atty, Girl Wanted For Rent, Money Lost, Man Wanted, For Sale, Nat Casualty Co, Aetna Insurance, Griffin & Griffin, News Office, Perch Rockers, Carty Furniture, Verd Cars, Garage, Braddock Casino, Empire announcements, City Opera House, and local events with unclear details. The readable bits suggest a late 19th or early 20th century classifieds page with mixed personal ads and business listings.
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Nat. Casualty Co
Aetna Insurance
Griffin & Griffin Chain
Lost
Perch Rockers
Carty
Idea
Braddock Casino
Bepteuber
Baughman
the Empire
Marvel
City Opera House
Broadway Saturday Night A Senegambian Waterloo
A nighttime disturbance on Broadway south of South Street School involved 12 to 20 combatants. The fracas produced intense shouting and profanity and left residents soothed by a chaotic scene and a strong odor of whiskey. Local police may investigate further.
Cases Before Magistrates Sa Marit Arrests and Charges
Samuel Marion, a known Italian fruit dealer, was arrested by Deputy Sheriff Jones on horsewhipping Albert Wiles and EBC Wirts after a day night dispute about a horse deal. Wiles was cut multiple times. Wirts was also attacked. Justice Diants set Masco’s court bond at 100. George Fisher Sr. was paroled by Justice Dennis from a drinking-related promise. Deputy Sheriff Jones also arrested Charles Panton for assaulting his daughter Henry Panton. Justice Dennis supported the domestic incident handling.
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Marit
Cher Ge
Samuel Marion
Jones
Albert Wiles
Ebc Wirts
Marino
Wilesso
Justice Diants
Masco
George T. Fisher
George T. Fisher, Sr
Dennis
Infant Son of Mr and Mrs Taw Hauer Dies in Baltimore
The infant son of Mr and Mrs Norma Taw Hauer died at five months old after a five day illness. Funeral services were at the parents’ home in Baltimore yesterday at 2 o clock, with burial in Bonnie Brae Cemetery. The child was a grandson of Mr and Mrs FL Hauer of East South street. Mrs Hauer and daughters Mary Katherine and Helen Rowe attended.
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Norma Taw
Hauer
Baimore
Wta
Bonnie Brae
Baltimore
FL Hauer
East South Street
Mary
Katherine
Helen Rowe
Whereabouts Of Two Boys Unknown In Maryland
Walter A. Shankle aged 17 and Lewis Ford aged 13 disappeared from their homes near Frederick on Saturday. Their father and mother offered rewards for information. Shankle loves wild west stories and may have headed west to become a cowboy. Ford is described as about five feet tall with a scar on his right wrist. Both were seen in Frederick before the disappearance and may have taken a 7.25 train towards Washington or the West. One boy sold his bicycle to raise money for the trip. his mother later reclaimed it. Authorities were notified and telegrams sent to multiple lines. No definite contact or location has been established.
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Walter A. Shankle
Lewis Ord
Frederick
Shankle
Young Shankle
Dennis Shankle
Spout Spring Road
Shanks
Ford
Charles Wastler
Washington
Boi
Witea
Bataar
Washington Junction
West
Brish Bros
Ida Jones
Baltimore
Stolen Trousers Case Attracts Brunswick Trainer
A Brunswick youth Sherman Ridgeway faces arrest warrants after Myer Sachs accuses him of stealing trousers. Ridgeway vanished after a magistrate hearing, with Sachs later recovering one pair but Ridgeway fled. News notes progress at Blue Ridge College New Windsor building and a record heat spike. Also reports earrings stolen from Mrs Casey connected to a Berkeley Springs incident.
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Sherman Ridgeway
Brunswick
Myer Sachs
Ridgeway
Miers
van Gelt
Young Rileway
Sachs
J. ©. Walker
Blue Ridge
New Windsor College
Walker
Casey
JS. Great
Summer School Opens With 160 Teachers Enrolled
About one hundred sixty teachers have registered for the Summer School opening at the Girls' High School. J Montgomery Gambrell of Teachers College Columbia University outlined the plan. Classes begun with book distribution and early sessions. Faculty men stay at Braddock and women at Frederick. Nan Lhildren, former primary supervisor, is among instructors. Palmer acts as registrar. Daily schedule runs 3:30 to 10, 10:15 to 11, and 11:45 to 12.
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J. Montgomery Gambrill
Teachers’ College
Columbia University
Braddock
Frederick
Nan Lhildren
The
Ladies’ Home Journal
G. Lloyd Palmer
Supe
John T. White
Ellij Krieg
Iron railing and street awning project near Market Place
City erects an iron railing and street awnings along Market Place to shelter teams hitching and loading. Burck and Keefer padders began work 34 months ago, aiming to accommodate up to 85 teams. Citizens file complaints about poles, blocking streets, and the city faces opposition from locals who vow to fight any pole removals.
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Market Place
Burck
Keefer Paunders
Aren
Sateday Wrest
Preparations for City Tax Levy Under Way
City Register Nicodemus announces preparations for the annual tax levy likely in late this month or early September. Aldermen may propose a rate adjustment to reflect expenditures and rising city indebtedness, with debate over a possible tax reduction. A separate note mentions outings for local children guided by Miss Edith Osburn and a charity car service from Ingersman and Frederick Rafread Company.
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Nicodemus
Newevy
Dermen
Skeatie
Iit
Reldespe Heights
Morew
Aisoca Iy
Edith Osburn
Ingersman and Frederick Rafread Company
Braddock
Miss Osborn
Afisses
Anna Hramer Kemp
Miriam Apple
Marr Ramsburgh
Alice Dean
Mary Gillinger
Georgia Gillinger
Among the Sick at Frederick and Vicinity
Mrs Carl A Albaugh, confined by inflammatory rheumatism, shows very slight improvement and remains at her father Edwin Freed’s home on East Patrick Street in Frederick.
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Carl A. Albaugh
Edwin Freed
East Patrick Sirect
Braddark Keights Casino Brings Rube Paris to Tonight
Local entertainment note announces Rube Paris performing at Braddark Keights Casino tonight. Event lists venue, act, and showtime, inviting patrons to attend the casino stage for a likely late evening appearance.
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Tomight
Braddark Keights Casino
Rube Paris
Runaway Injures Two Men Near Frederick
A runaway horse-drawn buggy near Frederick injures Samuel T. Wickman and Lawrence Brown. The rig wrecks after striking a telephone pole. Brown escapes with minor injuries while Wickman suffers a severe head wound and facial injuries. The horse bolts toward Braddock after smashing through Frederick and Middletown pikes, pursued by villagers.
Notice to residents and city taxpaying motorists urged
Public notices warn owners to keep dogs fenced and muzzled or face seizure and possible death after 285 hours. Taxpayers are reminded to settle street tax promptly to avoid enforcement costs. August 20 and 21 mark Braddock Heights tournament and carnival with notices of sprinkling restrictions due to water shortages. City officials issue warnings on utilities and home services, with plumbing and heating firm advertising services.
Coeens Nat Ban Revory of Lied Condetion of Ty Citizens National Dank
Statement from Coeens National Bank of Frederick Maryland dated August 1913 outlines resources, liabilities, and capital. It lists assets such as cash, bonds, and loans, and details deposits including United States and postal savings. The report is sworn by President Barker and notarized by J Travens Thomas with bank directors’ attestations.
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State of Maryland
County of Praderick
D Raker
J. 0. Barker
J. Travems Thomas
John D. Hendrickson Highlights Clothing Sale Notes
Advertisement fragment lists sweaters coats and woolen garments. Mentions stage of sale with prices around 3.48 for skirts and suits, with stock in white tan brown and black. Patronage mentions studio for a $1000 suit and delivery options. Name J D Hendrickson appears amid sale copy.
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Skitta
J.D. Hendrickson
Neidig and Miller Parasols Sale Amid Big Bar Gain
Neidig and Miller advertise a Saturday sale with parasols priced at 2.50 and 2.00, 79 cents to 1.78 items, plus rain coats, silks, blankets and yardage. The page lists numerous farms for sale in multiple Maryland counties near Fred, Urbana, Petersville, Monrovia and surrounding towns, plus business property at Ladienburg.
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Madras
Paris
Cnight
Shah
Neidio & Miller
Fred
Woodblae
Sed County
Peters- Wile
Monrovia
Clarksburg
Wash
Grove
Urbana
Yellow Springs
Thurmont
Comus
Creagerstown
Beallsville
Key Mar
N. Market
Lewis
Town
Walkersvile
LeGore
Reisterstown
Ladienburg
Petersville
Urleans
Adams Town
Feagaville
Braddock
Libertytown
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United States Weather Bureau
C. Ramsburg
Harry C. Dosketd
Trail Ave
City Atty
Teeta
Uae
UNUAL
Sherlock Holmes
Broadway
Jon
South Street
Naples
Capri
Tennison
Freerick
Pelice Ebadenarterston
Charles Panton
Henry Panton
Deeier Turtice
Dennis Suggended
Tommy
Formmy
Brehive
W. A. Shankle
Lewis Ford
City
Seercher
Weieck
S. T. Hickman
Bradduch
Lawrence Brown
Samuel T. Wickman
Doubs
Picuorick
Jefferson Pike
Mrr. Hickman
Strick
Sig
Thomas Myers
Ms. Brown
Mr. Hickman
Mr. Brown
Hickman
Middletown Pike
Thal City Register
Braddock Heights
Mam 'Cafpfrey
Furtner
Lewis H. Fraley
RLM
Ribbon Grocery
Guam
West Patrick St
Coeens Nat Ban
Citianns
State of
Louie
Ueerdrafion
Ube
Ae Bee BS
Liu
Faralture
Capubl
Erie Doe
Janenel Banks
Hunkers
Cautpuntes
Iter
Froethor
Nickola
Q Sa.ou Tnsg
Huad OU
Dotak
Bala Les
Stork
Protita
Abcwik
Eeee Individant ‘ Pastta Anhie
AGEN
Sheik
United States
UGA
Tuwers
Aaeke
Conley
Joan
Mottier
Kepauver
Pearre
Macy
Pearre’s
the Drug Store OF Special Service
Market ST
Keller & Toms
Frederick County
American Honding Company
Albaugh & Harrington
John D. Hendrickson
Vince
Neidig & Miller
Gaine
John N. Brengle
K-Al Estath
Court BT
Ollie
F. Nesidence
Houck Livery Stable
Watrlei Street
Albeo
Crom
Joan N. Arengle
Chas. T. K. Young
Real State, Insurance & Typewriters
Creaverstown
Johnsville
Pridesk
Selecreon
Lewistown
CW Etric Road
Kiextilte
Oise
Tery
Mary Kurt
Walkersville
Tel Acres
Feagavas
Chiton
Anatom Bridge
Tundinas Freirick
cMaingue
Pethian Castle
T. Hickman
Jabot
ST. Hickman
Dors
Noy
TedaiwTtaa Valuable Farms
Oliver
M. L. Dechison
Wicwson Furniture
Chizena’ National Bank
Frederick, Md
Thos. P. Rice
Nortist Market Street
Thomas P. Rich
Grayson H. Staley
Rhal
Fore
Adre
Ncre
Jagiesville
Montgomery County
Bientra
Irred
Red
Aere
Bred
Walkerkville
Utlea
Bo-Aere
Aere Firm
Barnesville
Montgomey County
Adame
Byrtho
Bridge
Woodsboro
Hama
Airy
Blomfeld
Emini¢eburg
Woodsburg
Pearka
Zewistown
William M1. Smith
Court Street
Ind
Mid- Welown
Roperties
Fredererick
Grunswick
Jeferson
Waikracilie
New Market
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