This Date In History December 18
Fragmented OCR notes recount obscure historical figures and events linked to December 18. It mentions royalty, soldiers, and places in a garbled mix of names, origins, and locales, with scattered references to Naples, London, and various regions and individuals.
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Advertising pays in space and trust, says a fable
A fable about a fox and tails used to argue advertising pays. The piece notes that large advertisers often see ad space as yielding results while warning against overestimating the impact of too much space. It mentions deadlines for copy for The Wreaty Nees.
Local Bits Highlight Late-News Items From Cumberland Estate to Lee’s Anniversary
A 160 pound deer specimen drew attention after being meat hung today. The Alnermen plan a meeting at City Hall tomorrow evening. A barrel of Lady apples sold for 1758 dollars in Baltimore yesterday. Mary J. Curie of Yellow Springs received a widow’s pension. The Chesapeake and Ohio canal will close next Saturday as water is drawn down. Ernest Freter outlined two modern horses to be built on Mont Patrick Street. The famous trotting horse Tel War reportedly died. Superintendent Hess planted 9,000 trees along the government road with protective frames. Charles Misner of Wolfaville and Johan Miener caught many on Catoctin Mountain. A farm project plans a $40,000 opera house in Leesburg. Leesburg voters rejected liquor licensing by 94 votes. The “bloody lane” at Antietam has been purchased by the government. Confederate Veterans reunion set for May at City Hotel. A. C. Doering speaks on painting projects for Omf Hows.
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Boat of Alnermen
City Hall
Daliimore
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Yellow Springs
Chesspeake
Ohio
Ernest Fretter
Mont Patrick Street
Lewis Mebriing
Hess
National Cemetery
Hhateaburg
Eens Rom
Charlea Misner
Wolfaville
Fredreck County
Catoctin Mountain
Johan T. Miener
Leesburg
Egalnet
Antietam Battlefeld
City Hotel
Pension fraud case sparks Toledo probe in Ohio
A multi authority pension fraud inquiry centers on Barbara Lease who claimed heirs of George Lease of Frederick. Investigations trace two widow pension applications filed in Tokyo Ohio and Woodo Ohio, with parties Creazer and others summoned. Also notes about funerals in Frederick and ongoing Kay Monument fund contributions and local business endorsements for advertising in The News.
Man Declines Jury Post Yet Court Seeks Service
A farmer near Frederick received a juryman summons but sent a courteous letter refusing a political position. The judge renewed efforts and sent officers to compel service. Other items include news of ex soldier James Higgs from Baltimore reappearing after an absence and a Montgomery county hunter killing a rare four foot tall owl.
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Riggs
James Higgs
Parkin Street
Baltimore
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Kingtown
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Lediwes Auxiliary Committee Appointed for New Year Reception
The Lediew Auxiliary of the V. M. C. A. held a meeting last evening to appoint a committee for the total reception on New Year’s Day. Names include Mrs Eliza Hardt, Miss Mary Baale, Miss Ida Caantogham for entertainment and many others for decoration, cakes, coffee, and refreshments. The event aims to include pretters, cakes, confectionery, fruit, tea, and other delicacies.
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Mary Baale
Ida Caantogham
Miesea
Millie Berlo
Eleapor Abbott
Mary Tyech
Nettle Haller
V.otutoy
Menry Abbott
Calvino Bebidkoecht
Henry
Nems
Miesea Ludle
M. de Lashmutt
Bader
Mrs Chap Mone
Misa Laura Gelzeniuudt
Owtnes Vable Derorsters
Mrs. Wickham
Mig
Jailbreak at Carrollton Prison Ends With Roof Exit
Charles Wells and Jacob Cost escaped from Carrollton jail during night hours by entering a dry well and ventilation pipe, climbed to the roof, and lowered themselves to the street using blankets. Wells had been recently convicted for robbing J. E. Evans store. Cost charged with stealing a gold item in Freedom district. Authorities suspect involvement in Mount Wile station robbery.
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Jacob Cost
Careroll County
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Wells
J. E. Evans
Carrollton Stantion
Freedom District
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Letters From the People on Scenic Virginia Rail Trip
A reader from Buchanan to Hinton recounts a Virginia canal and mountains rail journey. The writer extols dramatic river gorges, sandstone walls, and Greenbrier scenery, praising nature and urging locals to enjoy the matchless beauty of their region.
Dedication of Catholic United Brethren Church at Chewayville
News brief cites the dedication of the Catholic United Brethren Church in Chewayville Washington County with further notes on court decisions due, a barn fire in St. Marys County causing about 9600 in losses, and local civic happenings including an aviation and naval academy matter, plus obituaries and a child remedy advertisement from the California Fig Syrup Company.
Marriage Licenses Listed for Multiple Couples
Foe et Vasque marriage licenses appear with several couples including Joseph L. Denver and Elizabeth Sapple of Meteraville district Catrin Bowers and Moos M Weller of Lowletown county Charles Brockman of Jefferson district and Busanca O Alexander of Middletown district Harry Edgar Kepler and Cleroma May Brandenburg near Bollvarwits county Janion Day and Gathail Davis near Fountain Mille Hueble WU Alegre Joan of Charleaville Zole Lo Cru of Walleeraville county.
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Man Arrested After Drunkard Charge Faces Public Court
Police yesterday arrested a man resembling Anke Daniel Nossy on a drunkenness charge. He appeared before Police Justice Eckaterion unable to pay a $947 bond. Two teams were reportedly committed by Shai Levi Laglini yesterday in connection with the incident.
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Holiday furniture and odds and ends advertised locally
A jumble of items including furniture, hardware, silk goods, and framed pictures advertised for sale at low prices. The listing mentions various pans, coffee pots, pens, erector items, oysters and other holiday odds and ends, with regional shop names and addresses interspersed. Prices range from a few cents to hundreds, suggesting a general local sale listing.
Western Maryland Railroad Holiday Excursions Announced
The Western Maryland Railroad Company offers Christmas and New Year holiday excursions on December 21, 26, 29, 30 and January 1 1805 from multiple divisions and branches at two cents per mile. Tickets are valid for return by Thursday January 3 1805 with a minimum charge of 15 cents and aim to boost social greetings and festive travel along the line.
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