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The Weekly News presents twelve pages of local and general news with features including a Medal of Honor account for Captain Frank Smith and sketches of First Regiment Maryland Infantry. It highlights poems stories and farm household departments with updates on Bret Harte and Cherubacco heroes, plus an extensive ad list for merchants and services of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland Infantry
Connccion
Frank Smith
Mary Jane
Bret Harte
George L. Eilmer
Herofam
Cherubacco
Hancock
Ream
General Winder
Bladensburg
la Belle Crepons
Renner & Zem Business College
Banasioe
Ad Wolt
W. W. Lease
Russell
Smith
Renee of Fancy
Peter
Becy
Eon
Sheriff
D- E. Fleming
Shriner Milling Co
ODMR
D. H. Best
East End Farmers Use Menhaden Fertilizer For Years
Farmers on Long Island have long used menhaden or bankers as fertilizer with a thriving catch that supports a sizable industry. A Cherokee evangelist Wahoochee is ho! draws large crowds in Thole Georgia with claimed success. Four generations hay near Bagadaboc Ferry Maine. Potatoes fetch 15 to 20 cents a bushel in Philadelphia. Harper's Ferry lacks a bakery per The Sentinel. A widow appointed sheriff of Green County Missouri gains countywide notice. Dickens named a village in Allegany County. A Lemastera Pennsylvania mill company forms. Baltimore and Ohio reefhead project under construction near Cumberland. Letter carriers in Baltimore cited for loitering during deliveries. Col S. Pearre in Brooklyn addresses Frederick County court actions as pace-setter for Run Party. A fine driving horse owned by Miss Nannie Drill dies near the city. Cornelia Eline, daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Eline near Frederick, improving after illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Ialand
Thole
Bagadaboc Ferry
Philadelphia
Harper’s Ferry
The
Sentinel
Green County
Detroit Journal
Charles Dickens
Allegany County
Lemastera
Baltimore and Ohio
Cumberland
Baltimore
Brooklys
Pearre
Frederick County
Britiah Stamach
Nannie Drill
Banvr Freimes
Apurea
Jas
Washington
Ellicott City
B&o
Maryland
Nots Baker
Electric Railways Promising Baltimore Washington Route
A Frederick County proposal outlines an electric line from Washington, D. C. to Frederick City with a branch to Sandy Springs and Laurel, Md. The plan argues for rapid freight and passenger interchange, reduced travel times, and early use of electric power on freight cars, with letters from Rear Admiral Jowett and John C. Bentley cited as supporting evidence.
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Frederick County
Frederick and Middltown
Washington, Sandy Spring
Baltimore
Washington, Frederick City
New York
Woeebingtion
D. C
Frederick City
Brighwwn
Eilcou City
Sandy Springs
Laurel
Washington, D. C
United States
Reat
Pennsylvania
Baltimore & Ohio
Jowett
John C. Bentley
Washington-Lee to Laurel and Frederick rail plan outlined
A lengthy proposal describes a three division electric railway from Washington D C to Brighton Frederick City and Baltimore. It details route branches Laurel Junction to Laurel Takoma Park to Wheaton and Brighton to Frederick City and Bien Cry with five percent grade limits and 80 pound steel rails. It envisions chestnut poles with electric lighting and telegraph wires and motors capable of 45 to 50 mph, aiming to serve developing towns and connect with major trunk lines.
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Mn. Autaron
Produce Exchange
N.Y
Washington
D. C
Brighton
Leurel Junction
Laurel
Tskoma Park
Wheaton
Frederick City
Orerick
Bien Cry
Baltimore
Sim
D.C
Trafic
Inter-State trapshooting tournament at Frederick grounds
The Frederick Gas Club hosted a two day inter state trapshooting event on its grounds near Madison Street with forty contestants and 3000 clay pigeons. Visiting teams from prominent city gas organizations competed under American Association rules. The standout moment was a five man team shoot with a $50 first prize and $15 second prize won by the Standard Club of Baltimore scoring 80 of 100. Frederick team totaled 65 points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Roger McSherry
Standard
Baltimore
Boma
Covents
White
Hood
Eisenbauer
Smith
Phorbus
Bucnham
Neu
Kraeucher
Ness
Krueger
Bionon
Eisenbeast
Bretson
Coe
Stanley
Evang
Dixon
Franklin
Hawkins
Hartner
Bond
Lupus
Hammer
Neas
Stetson
Kins
Evans
Mer
Storr
Hawking
Mattingly
Burnham
Stamon
Clements
Corcoran
Shirk
Brarley
Gent
Spencer
Malone
Backbae
Hawkines
Japna
Baltimore Shooting Association
Kennedy
Harter
Bruneet
Dizon
Starr
Tent
Miller
Eisenhauer
Phoebus
Distribution of Profits at Emplyee Bicycle Factory
The Em ployee Bicycle Anffector Company at Bagertown orders a $10,000 profit distribution among workers. It will be pro rata based on seniority for those employed three months or longer. Discharged for cause not eligible. Day workers receive a 10 percent wage advance. Payment spread over the next two paydays. Workforce is 600 to 700, with a planned expansion of 100 salaries as additions to the factory are completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Stovber
Thomas
Jona C. Baesker
J.B. Corzanors
Erica
Bagerstown
Lheir
Ube
Eclipses of 15 5 Curious Coincidences The One Booked
The year features five eclipses five sun eclipses visible in the United States and two total lunar eclipses here. The next total lunar eclipse occurs Tuesday night with the Moon entering Earth's shadow for one hour forty-one minutes around eleven, ending around 354 o'clock in the morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Tua Newa
Midweek market report and local baseball score
The article notes a prolonged drought impacting produce with slim corn and tomato supply while peaches plums and cucumbers are plentiful though grapes are limited. In baseball, Adamstown defeated Poolesville 18 to 6 with Cassidy praised for strong catching and aggressive plays behind the plate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adamstown
Poolesville
Feaure
Cassidy
Scharff
Bauuty
Poolearille
Hershberger
Miles
Remsburg
Eisenhauer
Horse Bleeds to Death in City Heat
A horse belonging to Mr William Buxton of West Frederick bled to death in the city yesterday. It is believed a ruptured blood vessel caused by the heat. The animal was hitched to a farm wagon carrying care for the McMurray factory and stood for some time in the sun yesterday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corm
Bentz
All Saints Laureats
McMurray
William Buxton
Weat Frederick
Faithful Officials Remembered With Peaches Gift
Cv. L. V. Baughman presented a basket of peaches from Poplar Terrace near Frederick to Postmaster B O Blackston and the post office clerks and letter carriers. The recipients enjoyed the fruit and expressed gratitude for the thoughtful gesture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.O. Blackston
Post Ofice
Cv. L. V. Baughman
Poplar Terrace
Frederick
Opening of Public Schools In Frederick In 1806
The Frederick Male and Female High Schools to open Monday September Snd 1806. The Male High School will meet in the South Street schoolhouse upper room until the new building is completed. A gate will be used to test entrants qualifications. The Booth Street female annex opens to admit pupils Monday. By order Ephraim Bobetz secretary.
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Frederick
South Street
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