In American History Remembered on December 8
This Daily News brief notes events and deaths tied to December 8 in history including Keary Laurens in 1792 and Joel Chandler Harris born in 184S while also mentioning a 38638 fire at a church festival in Santiago Chile and the 1902 Caracas diplomatic closures. An astronomical section lists sun and moon times and libration details.
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Keary Laurens
Charleston
Joel Chandler Harris
Uncle Remus
N Cichurch
Santiago
Chle
Caracas
Venezuela
Castro
Frederick Tracks Cleared After Snowblock Delays Rail Service
Trains now run on the Frederick Railroad Company division to Myersville with snow drifts up to fifteen feet in the cut near the powerhouse. About a hundred workers, led by Superintendent Anderson, cleared the lines and cars moved to Hagerstown on schedule last night. The loop and car barn construction are delayed by ongoing heavy snowfall.
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Frederick
Frederick ‘Railroad Company
Anderson
Hagerstown
Myersville
Carroll Street
City and Schleysville
Struck by helper engine wounds while at work
Millard Castle of this city was injured near Rich Mills on Tuesday evening while helping clear Baltimore and Ohio tracks. To avoid a passing train he stepped to the other track and was struck by a helper engine. He was thrown, struck a snow bank, and suffered a scalp wound with bruising. He was brought to the City Hospital and is improving. injuries are not serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millard Castle
Rich Mills
Baltimore and Ohio
Castle
Local Musical Event At Shipley’s Box Includes Caruso and Farrar
A SHIPLEY'S display promotes BETROW'S BEST with free musical and literary entertainment each evening at 7 p.m. in Kemp Hall Grace Reformed Sunday School, featuring performers Caruso Scottie Melba Farrar and others. Detrow’s chocolates in fancy packages urged as ideal Christmas gifts.
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Caruso
Scottie
Melba
Farrar
Victor
Shipleyv's
Kemp Hall
Grace Reformed Suntiay Bctliool
Detrow's
Baking Co
Grace Ree
Speciat Artieles
Kemp Wall
Cmack Reformed Sunday School
Pearre Urges Refunding Frederick War Claim in House Speech
Representative George A. Pearre of Maryland denounces a Pennsylvania bill to pay a 200000 indemnity to Frederick for Civil War era claims. He accuses larger states of bias, cites Frederick’s sacrifice during Early’s raid, and calls for paying honest state claims while trimming dishonest or inflated ones. He praises Taft and urges square dealing and swift payment of legitimate government debts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
General
George A. Pearre
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Frederick
Pearce
Chambersburg
America
Early
Washington
Frederick City
Monocacy
McCausland
Earry
Bette of Monnocacy
Linlcoln
United States
Taft
McCardell’s Chocolates and Holiday Gifts Ad
A vintage newspaper fragment promotes McCardell’s Chocolates and gift items including Xmas packages priced 30c, 40c, and 50c. It also mentions Mulllnins Carpet Store, Edison Phonograph at Shipley’s, and a Thanhouser film lineup with titles like A Child’s Judgment and The Wild Flower and the Rose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCardell’s
Thanhouser
Frederick Audience Patronizes Minstrel Show for Christmas Charity
The performers thank Frederick residents for attending last night’s minstrel show aimed at aiding needy children this Christmas. They note similar past benefits were successful and urge broader local support to swell the fund for the holiday gift goal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Card of Thanks and Holiday Advertisements Boost Community Campaign
A brief card of thanks from Walter G. Barker general secretary of the YMCA to contributors and workers who increased association membership and supported the campaign. The latter portion lists local storefront ads for hardware, toys, sporting goods, and Kodak supplies from McCarnell's, Mullenix Carpet Store, Dutrow, Scoll Bros, Chas L Stores, and Grace Reed's Sunday School notices, plus a cautionary household debt statement by WML OGE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edison
Sheila Nuts
Tift
Dutrow
Curry
Glov - Lowenstein & Wertheimer
Moser Opera Tronsea
Dieta
Messrs
David Groff
Charles Hermann
County Board Examines Burkittaville Assessments Schedule
The Board of County Commissioners opened sessions as Board of Control and Review. Assessors schedules for Burkittaville were examined and marked OK, then sent to the clerk for recording in new assessment books. Owners may appeal if unsatisfied. Warkittsville schedules to be completed today Creagerstown to be taken up tomorrow and finished Saturday. Chief Clerk Eugene H. Albaugh and assistants began recording and organizing schedules. Five new chairs and four desk stools were bought through Mrs. F Schroeder for the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Board of Control
Burkittaville
Warkittsvile
Creagerstown
Eugene H. Albaugh
Randolph W. Martz
Thomas 8. Albaugh
Harry C. Bull
F. Schroeder
School Board Discusses Building Site and Plans
President John S Newman authorized to complete site plans for the Boys High School. Snowed-in commissioners missed meeting. Christmas vacation set for December 23 reopening January 9 1911. County teachers institute runs January 2 to 6 with public sessions at Woman's College Hall and class exercises at Girls High School. Colored teachers institute to be held January 2 to 6. Next board meeting rescheduled to January 11 1911.
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Newman
Board of School Commissioners
Hl. Botelar Gross
John ©. Swatherman
John S. Newman
County Teachers’ Institute
Woman's College Hall
Girls’ High School
Hast Church Street
West Seventh Street
Metropolitan Life to Supply Free Nurse Service After December 1
Frederick policy holders will receive a trained nurse at no charge starting December 1 as part of a Metropolitan Life Insurance concession described as the greatest ever by a life insurer. The local office will visit policy holders next week to explain the plan. notify the office if missed.
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Metropolitan Life Ins. Go
Frederick
Central National Bank Hldg
Court & Church Sts
J. J. McCoy
Chas. W. Griffin
Public sale of remaining goods of ex comptroller
Auction at 1 o'clock with a varied lot from furniture to toys and 450 piano. Fixtures include beds, dressers, chairs, lamps, sewing machine, drapes, carpets, china sets, silverware, and 306 Christmas toys. Five grand prizes via coupons. prizes displayed in Condon's window. Terms cash.
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South Market Street
BH. & Of.rr
Royera
Condon
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Shipley McCardell
Mualtio McCardell
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Betrow
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Pearre
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Nmas
Multlinin
Edison Phonograph
Shipley's
Marvel
Walter G. Barker
YML Cla
Hartz Mountain Canaries
McCarnell
Bissell
Ewe Eyer
Mullenix Carpet
Scoll Bros
Kent Hall
Harnness
Chas. L
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Kreh the Kodak Man
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Board of Coneral and Review
U. “Blues
Florida
S. Marino. Cor
Hoiita
Rand
Marino Cor
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Saints Episopal
Thurmont
Baltimore
Etchison Studio
Atmore
Margaret Young
Elmer Tixon
Tenge & Zimmerman
Upchison
Telephone Ite
Annie
Cptalel
Celib
John D. Hendrickson
Neidig & Miller
M. L. Etchison
New Citizens’ National Bank
Frederick, Md
Thos. P. Rice
Thomas. Rigk
Eta
Miller
Hi Wise
Tratteenburg Center
Express
Lord & Taytoms
Hawes
Healdiey Pets
Pepe
Williamson's Drug Store
Williamson's Dilug
Rexall
Wlyf
Frederick Gas & Electric CO
Christy
WM. B. Darner
D.C. Brish
Frederick Railroad Co
East Pat
Rick Street
Schoder
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Kemp Halk
Grace Reformedy
W. J. Brown
Mel Killip Veterinary College of
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L&2
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Vouck
Braddock Heights
Able Parca
G.W. Tyson
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Anses
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Martinsburg
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Frederigiht
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Madison
East Church
Keller &1 & Myers
Bettior
Keller & Myers, Neal Estate, Loans & Insurance
Court & Second
Young & Staley
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Ion Bridge
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Capital
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B.D. Barber
WM. G. Zimmerman
Cashier
Samuel G. Duvall
Geo
Wa. Suita
Tos. Itacura
Jonny S. Ramspuna
Daniel Baker
G. Barer
H. Conner
M.D
M. Tomas
WD. Cire
DW. Kerauvern
L. Haroerr
Junge
J. C. Morrie
J. D. Bakee
Citizens’ National Bank of
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