This Date in History The Daily News Dec 13
A compact history digest noting events and births and deaths aligned to December 13. Highlights include the Council of Trent opening in 1545, Henry of Navarre born in 1553, Samuel Johnson dying in 1784, and other biographical milestones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry of Navarre
IV of France
William Drummond
Samuel Johnson
Buffalo
Dean Stanley
Arthur Penrhyn
Fenlang
Clerkenwell
England
George Houtledge
London
Charles Butter
Union Theological Seminary
New York City
Local Ad Listings From Opera House To Hardware
A compact page of advertisements and notices including for rent and sale items, a public sale note, and diverse local businesses such as Groceries, Druggist J Heisley Keller, Presbyterian Church, Lamps, Decorated China, and Holiday Goods. Names include F J Schroeder Mrs A C Carlin J Walter Kennedy Geo H Zimmerman N E Cramer C C Carty B Ebert & Sons and Geo S Rodock & Co.
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H Groveries
W. Moers
C.C. Carty
Geo
The Weekly News Advertises Large Frederick Paper
The Weekly News will be ready Thursday as a handsome twelve page issue with news and features. It claims the largest bona fide circulation in Frederick city and county and offers advertising advantages. Copy for ads due by 5 pm Wednesday. changes by 12 am that day.
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Frederick City
Frederick Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy Formed
In Frederick Mrs. E C McSherry hosted a gathering that organized the Frederick Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy. Officers elected include L V Baughman president and E C McSherry first vice president. The charter was signed by many members at a later meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. McSherry
Frederick
United Daughters of the Confederacy
L. V. Baughman
L. M. Nixdorf
Annie B. Floyd
Bertha Trundle
Julia Williamson
Alexandra MecDonnold
F. F. Smith
McSherry
Mary. L. Norris
Belair
John B. Hickman
Nashville
Tenn
F. . Smith
Riginal
Henry Williams
Selle Matthews
R. Sewell Slingmuff
Chas
Howard
Chas. Baughrson
Wm. Anderson
P. Bannett
Williamson
Jen. E. Smith
Eleanor Potts
Sinise Potts
Baker Johnson
Eleanor Johnson
Miss Shriver
Janet Williams
Law’s grip and punishments handed down in court
Olivia Palmer Sis Tyler and Annie Oluge were charged with discreet conduct. Lewis Johnson faced a separate charge of refusing to answer a summons. Sis Tre was fined five dollars, Palmer two dollars fifty, Annie Ings five, and Johnson jailed for fifteen days. trials followed with three others also found guilty. Charles Dorsey and Robert Ivory faced hearings for assault and related charges with jail or future hearings scheduled. Orphans' Court noted an estate inventory and administration granted to Arnold.
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Olivia Palmer
Sis Tyler
Annie Oluge
Iden Our
Ewis Johnson
White Sis Trer
Annie Ings
Lewis Johnson
Stice White
Charles Dorsey
Eri Patterson
John E. Dorsey
Stukon
Astable Staub
Robert Ivory
Omn's
Tollgate
Maryland Debt Down as Wise State Finance Reduces Burden
State finances show long term debt cut to a small net figure through prudent management over twenty years. The sinking fund, assets in Annapolis Bank stock and Northern Central Bay mortgage offset pounds of debt to a net around four million dollars. The 1734 cent tax supports education and debt service while remaining one of the nation’s lowest rates.
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Maryland
Armory
Insane Asylum
House of Correction
Treasury
Annapolis
Northern Central Bay
Washington
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Union
William T. Hamilton
Insane Hospital
Small
Tate
United States
Spring Grove
Spring
Feld Hospitals
Maryland School For the Deaf
State Normal School
Baltimore
Chesapeake and Ohe Canal
Fifth Regiment
Passion Play in Animated Pictures Captivates Audiences
The Passion Play reels recreate Ober-Animorgin Germany and Horitz Austria performances with moving pictures. Father Walsh and religious observers praised its reverent presentation and emotional impact. Vocalists Miss Blanche Yewell Kr. Cloward James J. Skelly deliver clear artistry. Matinees at 4 p m today and tomorrow. evening showings tonight and tomorrow with admission 10, 20 and 20 cents.
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Ober-Animorgin
Germany
Horitz
Austria
Father Walsh
St John's Institute
Walsh
Cassu
Frederick
Father O'Rourke
Brother Whelan
James J. Skelly
Blanche Yewell
Messiah
Kr. Cloward
Finest in the Course Brooks and Smily at Erie Opera House
The Daily Times praises Messrs Smily and Brooks as the finest entertainment in the M C A course at Erie City Opera House on Friday night. Encores marked the show and audiences praised their flawless renditions and selections. The pair also entertained veterans at the Soldiers Home recalling Pickett's Charge.
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The
Daily Times
Erie
Smily
Brooks
City Opera House
Park Opera House
Pickett
Geotgeburg
The Great Kennedy Coming to One Night Event
The text promotes Walter Kennedy in a one night portrayal of Sampson and Delilah based on William Dean Howell. It lauds Kennedy as a foremost tragedian with a strong voice and physique, supported by a capable company, and notes critical acclaim from New York Philadelphia and Boston press.
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Kennedy
Walter Kennedy
Sampson
Delilah
Dean Howell
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Paris
McDoodles Flats at City Opera House
On Monday December 11 Rice Barton corneths present McDoodle's Flats a comedy at the City Opera House led by J B Mallen the top Irish comedian of the day in the role of Roger McDoodie. The show promises laughter and wide audience praise.
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McDoodle
City Opera House
Curfew Law Favored by Municipal Authorities Across States
The Ministerial Alliance discussed a curfew measure in which children under 16 must be indoors after 9 pm in winter and after 3 pm in other seasons. A warning bell signals curfew and parents may be fined for repeated violations. cities like Lincoln and Omaha report fewer arrests and improved behavior.
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Lincoln
Neb
Graham
Omaha
McVickar
Des Moines
Yankeen
8. D
Denver
Kansas City
Leavenworth
Maryland Classis Holds Special Meeting in Baltimore
A special meeting of the Maryland Classis of the Reformed Church met at the Bible House in Baltimore with Rev. W. S. Stewart presiding. Rev. A. O. Reiter’s pastoral relation to St. Paul’s Church was dissolved and he was dismissed to join the Kansas Classis, Synod of the Interior. A committee was named to supply St. Paul’s pulpit until a new pastor is installed and Rev. I. M. Motter’s resignation at Fairview church was received.
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Maryland
Reiter
St. Paul's Church
I. M. Motter
Fairview
Officers Elected at Fr. McElroy Council No 70
At a large meeting Fr McElroy Council No 70 C B L elected officers for the coming year James Eisenhauer president L Frank Crom vice president Raymond Ford chancellor Rev Theodore Mead chaplain John Kennedy secretary Wa M Crimmins collector Joseph McDevitt treasurer Joseph Houlf marshal J Daniel Crimmins guard Joseph Volinse Elmer G Stup James E Doll trustees James E Doll state council representative John Eisenhauer alternate
Mizpah Chapter to Elect Officers and Attend Baltimore Convention
Mizpah Chapter No 9 announces Friday evening meeting with annual officer election. Next week delegates will attend a Baltimore convention to pursue organizing a Grand Chapter in the State.
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Eastern Star
Order
Baltimore
Repair of City Clock by Baltimore Repairer
A. A. Lehman, a practical clock repairer from Baltimore, examined the town clock yesterday and agreed with the authorities to bring it into complete running order for 150 dollars.
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A. A. Lehman
Baltimore
Linganore Lecture By State Anti Saloon League Official
A lecture by Howard C. Emmons, state superintendent of the Anti Saloon League, is set for Friday evening at 7 20 at Lingapore M E Church. The event promotes the league's reform aims.
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Linganore
Lingapore M.E
The
Anti Saloon League
Howard C. Emmons
Sleighing Returns After Snowy Day in Frederick
Winter weather brought a deep fall of snow and icy streets as residents report sleighing on the main avenues. Pedestrians struggle on slippery sidewalks while Christmastide bells foretell holiday mood and country visitors consider sleigh rides to Frederick for shopping.
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Mary Prudent
Ohane
Frederick
Runaway Milk Wagon Injures 16-Year-Old Near Unionville
Willis Weat, a sixteen year old, on a dairy run from Norman Creamery near Unionville, was knocked down by a runaway horse. He sprained his ankle and suffered a head wound as the horse, frightened by a bus, dashed through farm buildings and into the village, wrecking the wagon and milk cans before being stopped by locals. Clinton Biggens aided, advising Willie to lead the horse the rest of the way. the horse’s uncontrolled dash damaged the wagon and harness and wasted milk along the road.
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Willis Weat
Ian D. Gaither
Unionville
Norman Creamiery
Frozon Road
Claude E. Noris
Norris’ Kind
Clnton Biggens
Tima
Clinton
Willie
William
B&O RAILROAD TO LEASE LARGE EQUIPMENT PACKAGE
A U S judge Gott and Morris authorize the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad to lease eighty new locomotives six thousand box cars and two thousand six hundred coal cars. Vehicles to be sourced include thirty locomotives and three thousand box cars from Mercantile Trust Company New York fifty locomotives three thousand box cars and two thousand coal cars from Maryland Trust Company and six hundred gondola cars from Mercantile Trust Company or Maryland Trust Company.
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United States
Gott and Morris
Cowen and Murray
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Mercantile Trust Company
New York
Maryland Trust Company
Nellie Chapman Illness Delays Social Visit
The many friends of Miss Nellie Chapman of South Market learn she remains indisposed and unable to go out after several days of illness.
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Nellie Chapman
South Market
DAR Meeting At Eleanor Johnson Home This Afternoon
A Daughters of the American Revolution gathering is scheduled at Miss Eleanor Johnson's Court Square home this afternoon. Members will convene for fellowship and organizational matters.
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the Daughters of the American Revolution
Eleanor Johnson
Court Square
Grand Holiday Opening and Christmas Deals Noted In Local Notices
Local items include a grand holiday opening for J. W. Morris' Jewelry Store in Fond du Lac on December 13 and 14, and Dec 20 organ music by Dr. Bischoff at the Wist Presbyterian Church. Also advertised are $3,600 worth of millinery, discounted Baltimore & Ohio excursion tickets for Christmas, and a jewelry sale at Geo. E. Myers offering goods below cost.
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Dr. Bischoff
Daily News
Fond-du-Lac- Wist Presbyterian Church
C .F. Zimmerman
West Patrick Street
Baltimore & Ohio R. A
Baltimore
Pittsburg
Wheeling
Parkersburg
Strasburg
Paolma
Geo. E. Myers
L. E. Mullinix Promotes Christmas Portieres and Couch Covers
The ad highlights a growing custom of giving serviceable Christmas gifts that are attractive and appreciated. It touts a large stock of portieres and couch covers with new Oriental effects, claiming they are the latest and unequaled locally and inviting a visit to the store as a show place of the city.
Dry Goods Ad Claims Wide Selection at Close Prices
A retailer advertises a large dry goods assortment including ladies gloves, shawls, furs, lace curtains, table covers, blankets, towels, and men’s gloves. The copy emphasizes direct-from-manufacturer goods and cautions against bundling unrelated hardware or chinaware.
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Lille
Jinan
Miluck
Intelligent Christmas Buyer Seeks Best Values
The ad highlights Joan Len Drickson and Neidig & Miller offering low prices on stylish gloves and department store goods. Gusto E. Main, a graduate pharmacist at No 5 North Market Street, promotes physician prescriptions service and general shop appeal aimed at attracting shoppers during the holiday season.
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Gusto E. Main
North Market Street
Red Berry Holly and Xmas Gifts for Frederick Shoppers
A jumble of local advertisements offers red berry holly from OC. Hersay Florist and gift items from Kreh's Art Studio on South Market Street. Prices on photo services and novelty sets, plus eye care by Dr Wm C Boteler.
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OC. Hersay, Florist
West South St
Little Daisy
Kreh
South Market Street
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W. J. Moory
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Garten
Moberly
F. J. Schroeder
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SN. Herbert, WW Niandan
Daughters OF the Confederacy
Ober Weber
Knoxville
Garber
Brunswick
W. Johnson
Ellerton
O. Leatherman
Myeraville
A. Bittle
Harmony
Eenge D. Gaver
Arnoll
Arnold
Stallle
Fhe News
Chrisde Lerch
Chrisse
Friese
Willard C. Keller
Clarke Place
Frances Markell
Dean
Ministerial Alliance
Borce
Neworgin
Presbyterian Church
Daniel Miller
Edward Houck
Harper's Ferry
Shenandoah
Hood
Reag
Show
Burt
Witte West
J. W. Morris
First National Bank Building
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
L. E. Mullinix
Portieres
L. E. Moun
John Hendrickson
Aris
Joan Len Drickson
Neidig & Miller
Ewig
Muza
Rodock & Neidig
Clinton E. Main
Goto E.J. Winebrewer's
South Market Streat
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Allen G. Quixy & Co
B. A. H. Iyrust
W. Patrick Street
Wm. C. Boteler
N. Marketsreet
Residence City Hotel
C. E. Cline
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Clins's
Rodock & UO S
Rodook & CO
A. T. Rice & Sons
A. T. Rice & Sore
Muneral Directore
Bubalmere
Frederick, Md
V.skaue
Christhas
EF. V.slavs
Derkat Sr
Rane Grocery
B. Ramsburg
A BE. Ramsburg
Brazil
Alberts Peems
Andes
C. E. Rauzevno
Marier St
Financial
Montgomery County
Pocomuke
Townsexp Sport & Son, Bankers and Brokers
North Street
Baltimore, Md
Heisely ‘Keller
Dewey Merritt
Schley
Oure
Maine
Hobson
U.S
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Keller
Dru
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Nilodemus
N. Market Street
Spegalty
University of Maryland
U. S District
Cive
SySdseenainitea G
Urner
Hammond Urner Urner
Reedt & Cener
Sttormass Ard
Connstiers
Daw
Soitetzers
Chatca
Law
Bantt
Textamnemters Brainegsy
Retord Street
Oors
Sk Aan
Stein Sypcatte Cours
Baldews
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