Count von Bernstorff Arrives in Washington for Work With U S
Count von Bernstorff and his family arrive in Washington aboard the Hamburg American liner for his first visit in 25 years. He vows open, good faith to promote mutual goodwill and improve German United States relations with no hidden aims. He praises the new postal convention and hopes it strengthens friendship.
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York
Jobs von Bernstorf
United States
Countess
Washington
Count von Bernstorff
Count. Bérnatorf
Baron Brernburg
Amatea
Tag
Haron Sternburg
Thana Peoples
Germany
Over 1,000,000 Letters Pass Chicago Post Office Day
Chicago officials report more than a million Christmas letters and parcels, weighing about 250 tons, moved through the post office on Monday. They plan to process about 600 tons in the next six days as holiday mail volume exceeds last year. About 40,000 pieces cannot be delivered due to misaddressing and at least 20,000 frosted or embossed cards are to be sent to the dead letter office.
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Chicago Postoffice
Chicago
Chicago Postofice
Big steel plant opens four million mills at Gary Ind
Wemmond Ind Dec 22 actual production of steel begins at Gary when blast furnace No 12 starts work. The Calumet region’s new $25 million mill enters active operation and will expand fast to employ about 25 000 workers, signaling a major industrial milestone. Fork Dec 22 Henry Clark learns the woman he planned to wed died during a temper.
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Gary
Ind
Wemmond
Calumet
Ocean
Fork
Hner
Charles C. Clark
Odea
Widow Recalls Husband's Killing by Captain Hains in Trial
Mrs Helese Annie widow of William Annis testified for nearly three hours in Flushing asserting Captain Peter O Hains Jr killed her husband by the boat tiller. Thornton Hains and his brother led the chase down the runway as the shooting occurred, and Annie described fleeing after a pistol pressed to her back.
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Annie
Tella
Flushing
N. Y
Thortos Jenkins Hains
Helese
Wiliam
Annis
Hesbena
Peter O. Hains, Jr
Aiinis
Mrs. Annis Fy
Halne
Maine Battleship Sails Under Sealed Orders
Washington reports the Maine flagship of the Atlantic fleet sailed from Hampton Roads under sealed orders. Secretary Newberry refused to reveal destination or cruise length. Officials hint Venezuela mission to protect American interests amid anticipated Castro opposition. The ship is commanded by Rear Admiral Conway H. Arnold.
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Washington
Maine
Hampton Roads
Newberry
Venezuelan
Ias
Castro
Venezuela
State Department
Maing Ls
Conway H. Arnold
Bishop Michaud Arrives in New York in Dying Condition
Rt Rev John H Michaud bishop of Burlington Vermont arrived by steamer Amerika from Cherbourg in a dying state. He was carried to St Vincent's hospital after physicians had given up hope of recovery from Wright's disease. The bishop had earlier gone to Lourdes and then returned to Burlington as his condition worsened.
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John Michaud
New York
John
Michaud
Burlington
Amerika
Cherbourg
J. Vincent's Hospital
Lourdes
France
Wright
Provident Life Names New President Rittenhouse
In New York on December 22 a surprise in life insurance circles followed by a statement that at a special meeting of the directors BE E Rittenhouse Colorado commissioner of Insurance was elected president of the Provident Savings Life Assurance society. He succeeds Arthur C Langham Louisville Ky.
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E. E. Rittenhouse
Colorado
New York
Provident Savings Life Assurance Society
Wrectora
BE. E. Rittenhouse
Insurance of
Arthur C. Langham
Loulaville
Body Found in Delaware River Wrapped in Burlap Bag
A burlap bag containing a leather coat and a decomposed body was found in the Delaware River near Lambertville New Jersey. The sex could not be determined and the body was weighted down with about forty pounds of railroad spikes.
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Lambertville
N. J
Delaware River
Typhoid Patient Dies After Delirious Window Jump
Harrisburg December 22 Walter Enders a Highspire resident died from injuries after attempting to jump through a window during delirium caused by typhoid fever. He was severely cut by broken glass in the act.
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Harrisburg
Walter Enders
Highaptre
Enders
Sick Man Ends His Life in Wilmington
Oppressed by long illness from rheumatism August Winkler a cabinetmaker aged about fifty one shot himself at his home on 13 Broome Street Wilmington Del He was found dying an hour later in an alley near his home. Kil hefer killed the goat after it ate curtains in Lancaster Pa.
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Wilmington
Del
August Winkler
Aitty-alx Poara
Broome Street
Carnegie Denounces Tariff as Injustice to Consumers
Andrew Carnegie, before the House Ways and Means Committee, argued the steel industry needs no tariff protection, contending free trade benefits the U S and citing Judge Gary and Charles M Schwab. He avoided figures, joked with members, and warned against trusts while denying involvement in Carnegie Steel sale.
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Washingon
Andrew Carnegie
House
Ways and Means
Mr. Carnvale
Carnegia
Charles M. Schwab
B. H. Gary
Carnegie
Payne
Gary
United States Steel Corporation
Cradstone
Congress
Schwab
Smalier
Ike
Aesop
Gary Io
Carnegie Steel Company
Accidental Shooting Claims Six Year Old in Shenandoah
In Shenandoah Pennsylvania on December 22 Peter Honas aged six was instantly killed when his fourteen year old brother Joseph discharged a double barreled shotgun he was handling. The weapon fired from within the home striking Peter in the abdomen.
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Lad
Shenandoah
Peter Honas
Joseph
Unclear Text on Children Cough Medicine Ad
Fragmentary OCR notes discuss a cough medicine for children and warnings about dosage. It mentions seasons, safety concerns, and a Latin May reference. The readable parts are incomplete and provide no verifiable claims or names.
Literary Society reports and debates from two schools
The South Frederick Literary Society met on Friday December 18 with a program including recitations readings and essays by members such as Harry F Shaw Guy Muteny Charles Kaugh and Edward Rhew The group voted unanimously against the negative after the judge’s decision. The Emerson Literary Society of Jefferson High School also met December 18 with recitations readings a debate on whether the pen is mightier than the sword and the affirmative won.
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South Frederick
Baulden
The
Snow
Charles Tullow
Panl Hevore
Glen Wilhides
Daniel Bowne
Forrest Brown
Mehel Sehatl
Eritic God Tressurer
Emerson
Emerson Literary Society
Jefferson High School
Mary Kemp
Millard Rive
Ruth Lewis
Eugene Duty
Anna Thresher
Meynard McBride
Cecil Crone
Mary Single
Miss Juanita Rush Stars In The Mascot At City Opera House
Miss Juanita Rush will sing the title role in the comedy song success The Mascot in the matinee repertoire at City Opera House next Saturday. The Herald Square Company features renowned performers including Charles Viequet Jack Leake Ed Gill Signor Martin Tache and Misa Louise Montague, filling principal roles and delivering a celebrated light opera program.
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Juanita Rush
Era
City Opera House
Herald Square
Mies Rush
Charles Viequet
Jack Leake
Gillare
Signor Martin Tache
Emma Abbott Company
Misa Louise Montague
The Twins to Close Week with Comic Opera Spectacle
A bustling production from a major company showcases a chorus of attractive performers amid elaborate scenery and costly staging. After months of preparatory work, the company aims for perfection as it presents The Twins on Saturday evening, promising vibrant song and dance.
De Rue Minstrels at City Opera House December 23
The DeRue Minstrels Bobby De Rue and Earl Wilcov present Musical Minstrels an original act with comedy and multiple instruments. The show promises lively entertainment and will perform at City Opera House for one night only on December 23.
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Tha de Rue
DeRue
Bobby de Rue
Earl Wilcov
Bobby
Olwate
de Rue Bros
City Opera House
Death of Miss Elizabeth Copeland at Doubs Home
Miss Elizabeth Copeland died at 11:15 AM at Mr Otho Thomas’s home near Doubs from goons dbility, aged 30. Survived by nephews and nieces in Cumberland. Funeral 10 AM tomorrow at the Lutheran church Doubs. interment Manor cemetery. Christmas service Harmony Grove Saturday Dec 26 at 7:30 PM. Public invited.
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Elizabeth Copeland
Otho Thomas
Doubs
Goons Dbility
Cumberland
Manor Cemetery
Harmony Grove
Easily Prepared Mixture for Kidney Trouble or Rheumatism
An amateur home remedy claims to relieve frequent urination and kidney complaints by a vegetable extract mixture. The recipe lists fluids and ingredients, promising quick curative results after one week with dosing after meals.
Farmers Institutes Bring Lectures to Maryland Farms
The Maryland Agricultural College Department of Farmers Institutes plans a statewide lecture series starting December 25. A two day format will travel by special car along the Maryland Pennsylvania line from February 1, with lectures by Anna Barrows and other experts on domestic science, fruit growing, forestry, and livestock. The program aims to advance farming knowledge for farmers and families with five speakers per institute and stops at multiple counties. Baby Cries Saves Family From Fire in Sharon Pa as Peter Mackey rescues an elderly grandmother from a burning home. damage totals around $6000.
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Department of Farmers’ Institutes
Maryland Agricultural College
Farmora’ Institute School
Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad
Shiryland Road
William L. Arcoss
Farmers’ Institutes
Anna Barrows
Teachers’ College
Calujmbia University
N. Y
Don Estic
Joseph J. Wing
Mechanicaburg
Cary W. Montgomery
Board of Content
Ohio Experiment Station
Newark
Ohio
Augustna Stabler
Montgomery County
W. FF. .Massey
North Carolina Experiment Station
Siligbury
PF. W. Beeley
Johna Hopking University
State Forester
Sanford H. Fulton
Department of Agriculture
West Virginia
C. D. Smead
New York State
Nul
Frederick County
Sharon
Dee
Michael Torbor
Peter Mackey
Laas
Doan’s Kidney Pills Advertised Cure in Frederick Notice
A Frederick notice touts Doan’s Kidney Pills as a proven remedy for back pain nerve pain and kidney symptoms. Mrs. Frank Buckey of FrederickTestifies her agony after illness improved after using the pills with her husband also reporting relief from a chronic backache. The ad lists Foster Milburn Co New York as sole agents and urges purchase through Clinton E Main’s drug store in Frederick.
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Frederick
Frank Buckey
East Sixth Street
Tenn Doan
Clinton E. Main
Doan
Foster-Milburn Go
New York
Quick Sale Notice for Milk Route and Breeders
An auction style notice seeks a quick buyer for a milk route and two breeders. Terms indicate prompt sale through A M Kemp of Pean Me PPOR SALA FINE MILK ROUTE. Apply for details and completion.
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A.M. Kemp
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Chania
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Joken Urgie
Claregard
Chicago News
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Ana
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Frederick Case
W. C. Kiesler
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Anderson
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T. K. Young
Heal Rate and Insurance
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Adley Pew
Hahn& Rowe
Central National Bank
Anny
Trituppe & Tyson
East Church Street
Groff Hotel
Barthotow's Court Aestaurant
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TOR
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Seventh Street
Poe
Peterman
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Baltimore
City Hotel
CORUM
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Frederick, Md
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Eeeer OE & Stauffer
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C.K. Young
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John Eigenhauer
M.A. & D. Mants
Markett
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