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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1911

Page

4

Encampment Ends With Health Wins and Airflight Plans

During the Kemp farm encampment near the city the District Brigade saw little sickness despite poor weather. One severe case, Sergt Ginnelly, recovered enough to be moved, and Pvt Grove returned with the unit. Government flyers may fly again to Frederick while Lt Arnold plans a cross country Wright flight to Annapolis as planes are readied for ceremonies at the Naval Academy. Tents are dried on Washington’s Monument grounds after Camp Ordway, with inspections begun to ensure rifle maintenance and safety.

Kemp Farm Frederick Albert J. Ginnelly Signal Corps Grove Ginnelly Camp Ordway Annapolis Arnold College Park Maryland Naval Academy Monument Grounds Washington District National Guard Ordway Eckington Freiilitaration Baltimore and Ohio Railroad

Officers praise mail carrier for camp service at Frederick

Letters from District of Columbia militia regiments thank the floral postmaster and Carrier Edgar Haller for exemplary mail delivery during the encampment. General Harries notes courtesy efficiency and reliability in delivering and collecting camp mail, with signatures from Captain Q C Terry Adjutant General C Fred Cook and General Harries.

District of Columbia Frederick Edgar Haller Signal Corps Q. C. Terry General Harries C. Fred. Cook Marries Harries National Guard of

Pair Charged With Disorderly Conduct Dismissed

Eugene Briscoe and his wife, both colored, and Ben Linton appeared before Justice MacGill on a disorderly conduct charge late Saturday. After hearing evidence, the case was dismissed. The item closes with a promotional note urging readers to try the newspaper's classified ads.

Eugene Briscoe Ben Linton Justice MacGill

GO EAST ALONG NATIONAL ROAD SAGE ADVICE FOR YOUTH

Frederick begins a westward trip along the old National Road from Frederick to Maryland and beyond. He plans to reach Hagerstown Cumberland Morgantown Wheeling and St Louis while letters from Crosby urge heading east toward the Bar Way and Nutro road heritage.

Degiaile Atlantic Tawea Wisma Marslaund Pennsylvania West Virgina Frederick Maryhind Hagerstown Cumberland Morgantown Wheeling Wva Zanesville Newark Columbus Spring Held Dayton Ohio Richmond Indianapolis Springfield Alnoig St. Louis

Wimmsgort encounter leaves two injured in Hagerstown

Following a street clash in Wimmsgort yesterday afternoon, HE Ardinger a river guide and Paton sustained a Redowie fracture of the right leg and other injuries at Washington County Hospital Hagerstown. The assailant Charles Woltz brother in law is in Thigerstown jail.

Wimmsgort Ardinger Washington County Hospital Hagerstown Charles Woltz Thigerstown

Divorce bill filed by Selson Scott in Baltimore court

Selson bo Scott filed a divorce bill a vinculo matrimonii from his wife Georgie Mo Scott through attorney Le Dorsey Atchison. The parties married in January in Baltimore and the plaintiff resides in this city. The filing list notes the defendant resides in Baltimore.

Selson Bo Scott LE Dorsey Atchison Georgie Mo Scott Rev Carroll Phe Prunow Atv Baltimore

Five Railway Union Presidents Confer With Kruttschnitt

In San Francisco on August 28 five railway union presidents travel to confer on September 1 with Julius Kruttschnitt about the threat of a nationwide strike on the Harriman system. The leaders include J A Franklin, M T Ryan, J W Kline, M O Sullivan, and FED Buckalew. They seek federated recognition and demand gains matching those granted by eastern roads.

San Francisco Julius Kruttschnitt Harriman Lines Harriman J A. Frankin M .T Ryan Carmen Wn Kline M O'Sullivan Fed Buckalew Kruttschnitt

Plans Accepted for Mt Olivet Superintendent House

Plans prepared by architect Kepner for a new two story superintendent residence at Mt Olivet Cemetery were accepted by the directors. Bids will open September 8 to decide if construction is affordable and a new building will replace the current house with a concrete foundation and brick detailing.

Mt Olivet Labatt Havaked Oka Teas Rant de Apu Mongs Htowever Livard Kepner Kepner Jdang Mast Patrick Street Auglodtt East Sixth Street Fl. G. Trupoo Court Street Augrodtt S. Market Street West Third Street East Third Street Madison Street Gilmore Fhautt Lowenstein & Wertheimer Daniel Eisler West Patrick Street New Alzard Cette Market Street

Fateful Richmond Search For Fugitives Body

Police and residents scour the Richmond area for the body of Edward Uays Harllett, wanted in a Vienna Virginia horse and buggy theft. A letter threat hinted at self harm, with no trace found. Hartlett’s escape, Mrs Hartlett and the Snider case loom toward the next grand jury.

Richmond Edward Uays Harllett Vienna Thartlett Bertrand Ways F Street Washington Bud" Snider Snider Mrsays Hartlett Wonan Fairfax County

State May Rest Case At Chesterfield Court

Special Dispatch reports from the Chesterfield Courthouse in Virginia that on August 29 the state may rest its case in the Beattie matter as Paul Beattie undergoes severe cross examination.

Chesterfield Courthouse Beattie Paul

Steel inquiry shifted to Gary plant stay by chairman

Special Wispatch reports chairman Stanley arrived unexpectedly and redirected the steel inquiry to the Gary Indiana plant of the trust. The move centers on the ongoing investigation and the Gary facility’s role in steel operations.

Chicago PAM Stanley Conpert Gary Ind

Torpedo Boats Ashore In Storm Toll Raises Funds

Special dispatch reports six torpedo boats blown ashore during a gale off Charleston. Commandant King Washington appeals for relief funds totaling $21,000 to cover losses and aid crews.

Charleston Ang King Washington

Kidnappers Ask Ransom for Two Men Held Hostage

Special Dispatch to The News reports kidnappers holding Peter Quaratarara and Vincenzo Ittelin Jr demand $10,000 ransom. They also seek amline for Vincenzo Ittelin Jr. The plea highlights a tense ransom case unfolding with limited verified facts available.

New York Peter Quaratarara Keamline Vincenco Ittelin, Jr

Wreckers Cause Accident on Cypress Sunday

Middletown road officials report wreckers tore up tracks near Cypress, derailing a train Sunday. Jimmy Marks from Sew Haven noted the damage, as reported by The News.

Middletown Conn Aus Sew Haven Jimmy Marks Cypress

Advertised Letters List at Frederick City Post Office

The Frederick City Post Office advertises letters awaiting pickup dated Saturday August 26. Recipients must call for their letters, or they will be sent to the dead letter office after two weeks. Names include Harry Banhart James Crandie Nuk Gargar Wil ia Martin Kesher Water Mrs JL Davis Mrs Ray Guarde Mrs HE Kefauver Mrs Fanny Rosuth Miss Susie White.

Frederick City Harry Banhart James Crandie Nuk Gargar Wilfia Martin Kesher

Sheriff Viett hunts speeders and unlicensed cars in Montgomery

Sheriff Viett of Montgomery County led a Sunday round up targeting speed maniacs and unlicensed automobiles. He captured two Maryland politicians, John W Williams and Frank Lewis, who were in Washington taxicab duty during afternoon rounds. Both men hailed from Bord, Md, and were engaged in Democratic primary activities.

Sher- Viett Montgomery County Maryland Washington Politwcans John W. Wiliams Frank Lewis Bords, Md

Tax rate outlook after assessment troubles city finances

City officials foresee no tax rate cut after the intermediate assessment. The board of aldermen will hear appeals through September 2 as it recalculates the rate, with proposed minimum at 1.10 per 100 and possible rise toward 1.45 while costs for water, debt service and new streets strain the treasury.

Board of Aldermen Board of Appeal City Register Tie

Postal Service Plan by Hitchcock Outlines New Parcels Post

Mr Hitchcock outlined a legislative program for the Postal Service to begin in December. He will urge parcels post on rural routes first, plus law increases in second class rates and major reform of mail transport by rail. The plan aims to run rural parcels locally then extend to urban areas and eventually rail delivery.

Gongress Hitchcock Congress Titchcock Hitchcodk Rcels

Funerals for Samuel P Hamrick and Mrs Charles Bur ta

The funeral of Samuel P Hamrick aged 75 7 10 from Mountaindale was held at Evangelical Lutheran Church Utica with Rev S A Hedges delivering a sermon from Hebrews 9 27 28. Pallbearers included E J Utterback Edward Smith and others. Interment followed at Mt Olivet cemetery. The funeral for Mrs Charles M Bur ta was held yesterday at her sister Mrs Charles Green’s residence Mast Fifth Street with Rev John Jo Rivers officiating. Pallbearers included Charles Steward Albert McAbes and Cephas Stottlemyer. Interment at Mt Olivet cemetery. Machison Cie funeral directors.

Samuel P. Hamrick Mountaindale Evangelical Lutheran Church Utica S. A. Hedges M. P E. J. Utterback Edward Smith John Kelley Joseph Wachter Frank Pal Wer Samuel Marie Charles M. Bur- Ta Charles Green Mast Fifth Street Jolm Jo Rives Charles Steward Albert McAbes Charles Wies Edward Gannon Charles Yinger Cephas Stottlemyer Mt Olvet Machison & Cie

Summer Skin Relief Promises Quick Itch Cure

A simple wash DP DYP offers instant relief for summer skin trouble including eczema. A free trial bottle is suggested to prove its merits. The ad claims universal recommendation for summer itch and cites J A Williamson of North Market Street as a supporter.

J A. Williamson North Market Street

Akron airship prepared for transatlantic flight attempt

Melvin Vaniman and crew plan to launch from Atlantic City on October 2 in the Akron, a new 268 foot airship built in Akron Ohio. The vessel, about 36,000 pounds lifting power, uses a cigar shaped gas bag and 2,000 fabric panels. Fred Aubert, Walter Wellman and others are to accompany Vaniman in this bold Atlantic crossing attempt.

Ead Melvin Vaniman America Walter Wellman Fred Aubert Atlantic City Europe Akron Ohio

Sealed bids invited for Mount Olivet Cemetery residence

Notices announce sealed proposals for erecting and finishing the superintendent's residence at Mount Olivet Cemetery Frederick by Friday September 1911 until noon. Bids may be obtained from architect B E Kepner or the cemetery secretary. The Board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Robert A Kemp secretary Mount Olivet Cemetery

Mount Olivet Cemetery Frederick B. E. Kepner Robert A. Kemp Augeydtd

Frederick notices of city board appeals and political candidacies

Frederick notices list a Board of Aldermen session as Board of Appeal to hear 1911 tax appeals August 29 to September 2, with Lewis Rich as president. It also includes multiple Republican declarations for Frederick County offices such as judge of the Orphans Court, sheriff, state’s attorney, county surveyor, and other nominations with candidates like Albert W. Buck, Emory C. Crum, James A. Jones, Milton Kefauver, George R. Dennis Jr, William H. Hinks, George T. Rodbruce, William W. Osburn, and William H. Smith, soliciting party support for primaries.

Board of Aldermen Board of Appeal City Hall Frederick City Lewis Rich Orphans’ Court Frederick County Vutlcuaries Albert W Bckik Woodaburo Milton Kefauver William H. Hinks George R. Dennis John W. Mumford Braddock District Republi George T. Rodbruce Frederick Martin&watt Jesse F. R. Heagey Court St The William W. Osburn Frederick, Md

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