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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1916

Page

4

Auto Breaks Lec Of Horse Drier Fined

A Baltimore man Lee K. Meftee faced two hours of police court discussion over reckless driving that struck a horse belonging to Alvey C. Keyser. The horse died from injuries. witnesses described the truck’s speed as about two miles an hour as it passed. The judge ruled proper care would have prevented the accident and imposed $5 plus $6.54 costs. Dennis represented Meftee. State’s Attorney Anders prosecuted. The matter occurred November 10 near Frederick and involved a fish can laden wagon driven by McBee.

Sider Lee K. Meftee Baltimore Alvey C. Keyser McBee Frederick Haltimore Muntilshy Keyser Wiliam Shoemaker Transonville Teburyt Justice Br Syed George RL Dennis, Jr Anders Dora Weeton Helen Thompson Jal Painter Hahn Ong Sarah Johnson Ida Johnson Miller Ab Willis

Talk Was Friendly Yet Not To Proper Parties

An amusing Police Court incident involved two telephones in close proximity. Constable Miller and Deputy Sponseller each tried to use a different line and misheard the other, thinking they spoke to distant parties. The mix up provoked laughter in court as they realized they were conversing with each other. A metal vise for woodworkers, adjustable to various angles, followed in the report.

Constable Miller Sponscller Miller Ietown Spengeler Miler Frederick Sponselier Sponseller Police Court

Big Decrease in Grain Production Reported

A historic drop in farm output puts total U S farm product value near 12 billion dollars despite severe weather. Wheat and corn yields fell sharply. oats barley rye and buckwheat also declined. Potatoes peaches pears apples and other staples showed notable cuts in production.

Finld Gonda United State Cauverinaien Returna Harley

Home to Find Wife Gone After Prison Return

William Shields, colored, after serving months in the House of Corrections for assaulting his wife, returned home to find it vacated and stripped. His wife, infatuated with another man, left weeks earlier with all household effects, clothes, and valuables. A telegram from Homestead, Pa, and a note about Harold Womans related to a separate incident are mentioned alongside a description of a different chemical coating method.

Corerttar Wiliam Shields Shiells

Farmers Busy With Butchering Huge Hogs Across County

Farmers report a busy period of hog butchering as feed prices press profits. Large hogs from several farms are being fattened for home use and sale. In Brederich and near Jefferson, hogs reached weights around 177 to 97 pounds with substantial lard output, signaling high pork prices and widespread activity in the season.

Brederich Jefferson

Roll Call of Friends Remembering Absent Companions

Retrospective meditation on past friends and influences shaping life’s journey. The piece reflects on memory’s gentleness as people aged and passed away are recalled with gratitude. A brief note mentions Belgium's population at the outbreak of war around 7,100,000.

National Magazine Belgium

Wild man found in cave after assault in mountains near town

In Wilkes-Barre region a man named Tons Jordan was discovered living in a cave with no clothing and exposed to the elements. Police say he was attacked by a gang several days earlier, their actions leaving him to seek shelter in the cave before being moved to a hospital. Authorities continue investigations.

Wilkes-Barre Fadee Jordan Mie

ASK RECEIVER FOR HUSBAND IN BERKA ESTATE SUIT

Reading woman Carrie Nolde seeks appointment of a receiver over two million dollar Nolde estate to safeguard twenty nine thousand dollars willed to her husband George H Nolde who is separated from her since September 1919 and whereabouts unknown The unusual Berka court action aims to secure funds for the plaintiff’s support and to start a poultry ranch venture.

Treading Berka Carrie M. Nottle Jacob Nolde Reading George H. Nolde

Berlin Hears Ferdinand May Abdicate

Berlin reports from a neutral capital that King Ferdinand of Amanla may abdicate. The 51 year old monarch could be succeeded by his eldest son, Charles, aged twenty three, as political tensions rise and international observers weigh the implications.

Berlin Ferdinand Bertin Amanla Ths Charles

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