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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1914

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2

Linganore and Eagle Metallic plan $100,000 bond issue for New London mine

Stockholders of Linganore Prop Co and Eagle Metallic plan to issue $100,000 in coupon bonds secured by a mortgage on the consolidated Linganore Copper Company and Eagle Metallic property. The aim is to pay debts, fund development at the New London copper mine in Frederick County, and achieve 100 tons daily capacity. W Alexander of New York reports favorable prospects but warns opening the mine widely is essential. The New London shaft reaches about 25 feet. with capital, deeper work and space for ore could follow, employing 36 to 40 men. Copper market rebound steadies after a low period. current price around 13 1/8 cents, with Germany seeking supplies and mine temperatures steady at 65 degrees.

E Company London New London W. Alexander New York City Aledhnder Husted Fmind Mexico Abanda Yo’w Frederick County Germany

To Repair Cemetery Road and Local Notices

County officials may repair cemetery road from hilltop to Bassenger Creek bridge using local stone from Moran and Sponseller lands with community hauling. Road has been poor long and repair could cost little. Also notes icicles on Court House Park tree may hinder festive decorations and a Ford coupe purchase by Charis Conley.

Cemetery Road Ither County Cemetery Hill Bassenger Creek John F. Moran Eugene Sponseller

Death notices from Maryland and surrounding areas

Dr Lewis C Long 57 formerly of Keedysville Md died in Lincoln Neb after moving there from Frederick county in 1878. His wife Elis Keedy and three children survive. William E Markell 77 of Hagerstown died of general debility. funeral at home then Rose Hill Cemetery. Ethel Ifert 16 daughter of Daniel Tert of Damascus died after appendicitis operation. funeral Tuesday at United Brethren church Middletown. Helen Nickel 17 daughter of Marty and Emma Nickel died in Baltimore. funeral this afternoon with interment at Loudoun Park Cemetery.

Lewis Lincoln Neb Lewis C. Long Keedysville Frederick County Nebraska Elis Keedy Thomas J. Keedy Keedyaville William E. Markell Hagerstown Trinity Lutheran Church Ethel Ifert Daniel Tert Damascus Middletown City Hospital United Brethren Church of Helen Nickel Marty Emma H. Nickel Baltimore Loudouy Park Cemetery

Three Kings Play By Convent Pupils At Visitation Academy

The Academy of Visitation presented a five act drama The Three Kings to a fully praised audience. Cast includes Baltassar King of Arabia Miss M Long Gaspar King of Saba Minn L Phoebus Melchair King of Tharsis Misa Jo Geddob and Herod with a multitude of co actors and a staged program featuring Serenade Mazurka and Bustle of Spring across acts in Pesth Jerusalem Herod's Palace and Bethlehem.

Academy of Visitation Baltassar Arabia Miss M Long Gaspar Saba Minn L. Phoebus Melchair Tharsis Misa Jo. Geddob Minses M. HK. Savage

Big Brothers Association forms in Frederick NF

Thirty five men gathered in the Y M C A auditorium and organized the Big Brothers Association of Frederick NF. EF Cramer elected president, H S Felton secretary and James H Gambrill Jr treasurer. An executive committee includes Reno Harp, R Paul Smith, Henry Hahn, W N Joliffe, Raymond Ford, Elmer Brown, H E Cornproost, David Lowenstein and Dr H P Fahrney. The officers join the committee to represent various local churches.

Big Brothers’ Association of Frederick EF. Cramer H. 8 Felton James H. Gambrill Reno Harp United Brethren Church R. Paul Smith Grace Reformed Church Henry A. Hahn Lutheran Church W. N. Jolliffe Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church South Raymond G. Ford St. John's Catholic Church Elmer Brown Presbyterian Church H. E. Cornproost First Baptist Church David Lowenstein H. P. Fahrney Church of the Brethren Cramer Evangelical Reformed Church Gambrill All Sainte’ P. E. Church Methodist Episcopal Church

Woman kills mother in revolver duel incident

Richardson Tennessee December 21 Mrs Elizabeth Turner seventy four was killed accidentally by her daughter Mrs W C Wooten who tried to intervene as she and her husband fired a revolver duel in their home A coroner jury found accidental death Mrs Wooten was slightly wounded no arrests made

Richardson Tenn Hizabeth Turner W. C. Wooten

Delegation Seeks County Aid for Farm Demonstrator Salary

A Frederick County Farmers Association delegation asked the Commissioners for a county contribution toward the Farm Demonstrator’s salary. No action was taken. The group sought between $100 and $300. Attending were William J. Grove R Rush Lewis Jesse P King Noah E Cramer W W Doub and Charles Wertheimer.

Frederick County Farmers’ Association William J. Grove R. Rush Lewis Jesse P. King Noah E. Cramer W. W. Doub Charles Wertheimer

See Again as Holiday Boon for Two Blind Men

In Schuylkill Haven two elderly men William Panees aged 67 of Shenandoah and Patrick Donlan aged 73 of Branchdale regained sight after a cataract operation by County Coroner Dr. G H Moore at Schuylkill County Hospital. Once deemed permanently blind, the men received Christmas gifts of restored vision.

Pottsville Schuylkill County Hospital Schuylkill Haven G. H. Moore Moore William Panees Shenandoah Patrick Donlan Branchdale

Fourth Attempt To Rob Brunswick Mill Fails Again

Fourth burglary bid fails at B P Crampton and Co mill in Brunswick with no loot seized. Thieves evade capture, leaving no clues for authorities. Howard county prepares first community Christmas tree at Clarksville consolidated school lawn, illuminated by electric lights.

B. P. Crampton and Co Brunswick Howard County Clarksville

Kaiser Suffering Ear Abscess Delays Audience Says Prince

Rome Nec 21 Prince von Buelow says Kaiser Wilhelm II has a painful ear abscess and bronchial catarrh that weakens him though not serious. The emperor rests and isolates as precautions. The envoy noted no audience with the Kaiser before leaving Berlin due to his condition. Separately a sewer break on West South and Derr streets floods Ezra D Hoff man’s cellar four feet deep and delays access to coal and gas meters. In British Guiana women in the rubber industry earn 20 to 25 cents a day.

Prince von Buelow Rome Italy Berlin West South Street Derr Street Ezra D. Hoffman Hoffman Ile British Guiana

Two New Freight Motors For Hagerstown and Frederick

The Hagerstown and Frederick Railway Company ordered parts for two large new electric freight motors to be built in Frederick shops. Construction has begun and the motors, about 186 horsepower, will operate on the Frederick Division. They may be coupled as a double header for enhanced service across mountain terrain.

Christmas Dinner Planned for Frederick Prisoners

Sherrill John D. Conard plans a Christmas Day feast for the twenty one inmates at Frederick jail. The program, labeled the true Yuletide spirit, will include a chicken dinner with all the fixings to treat the prisoners.

Frederick Sherrill John D. Conard

Among the Sick and Local Sports Scores

Mr. Ira N. Thomas was taken to Baltimore for treatment at Johns Hopkins Hospital. The Diamonds won two of three from the All Stars on the Diamond Alleys Friday night. C. Miller and Keefer each scored 117. Wheat price stood at $1.16 per bushel today, near the peak offered in Frederick. Teo Dwellings Burned in Hagerstown on Rail Avenue. Joe Breuner’s houses damaged but families escaped. The loss will run likely around $1-

Ira N. Thomas Baltimore Johns Hopkins Hospital The Diamonds All Stars Diamond C. Miller Keefer Frederick Teo Everning Rail Avenue Hagerstown Joe Breuner

Civic Club Meets At M C A Auditorium This Afternoon

Mr William Gaver from Mt Airy studying at Tome Institute Port de Posit visits relatives during Christmas holidays. A Civic Club meeting will be held at the M C A auditorium this afternoon at 1 30.

William Gaver Mt. Airy Tome Institute Port Deposit Civic Club

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