The Daily News in American History Feb 6
Key events listed include France recognizing U S independence in 1778 and notable deaths and births: General John Brown Gordon born 1832 and died 1904, Rear Admiral Albert Kautz died, General J B Weaver born 1833 and presidential candidate. Also Fort Sleury capture in 1862 and a 1907 naval death. Astronomical notes show Sun set at 5:24 and rise at 7:05 with Venus Saturn Jupiter Mars as morning and evening stars.
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United States
France
John Brown Gordon
Georgia
Fort Sleury
Tennessee
United States Navy
Albert Kautz
VU. S. N
J. B. Weaver
Saturn
Jupiter
Mars
Deaths and funerals noted in Sterling area obits
Obituaries record Mrs. Sallie E. Rigler of Sterling died January 31 after pneumonia. Survived by husband E W Rigler and three children, plus siblings. Interment in Sterling cemetery with pallbearers named. Also notices for Miss Ann Sophia Groshon of Creagerstown, Ester Viola Wolfe of Williamsport, Edna May King of near Pearl, and infant dies. Weather brief reports Frederick temperature 26 degrees with snow flurry and coldest day of winter. note on ice conditions and farming welcome.
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H.W. Irgler
Sallie E. Rigler
E. W. Rigler
Sterling
Margaret
Elizabeth
Percy
William A. Sappington
Wiliam O. Barnes
Unionville
Perry G. Lowman
R. H. Alexander
Near Taneytown
George Gartrell
John
Oscar Baumgardner
West Falls
Sterling Cemetery
James Rhoderick, Jr
Charles Gifran
Wilbur Franklin
Thomas Smith
Amos Cass
Frank Brown
Snyder
Frederick
Absinthe poured into Frederick city gutters by official order
J. W. Arnold of the State Board of Health toured Frederick from Saperstown and announced that all absinthe in the city would be poured into sinks or onto the streets. He warned that after this, arrests could follow for sale of the liquor, now confiscated under state law effective January 1.
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Frederick
J. W. Arnold
State Board of Health
Pure Food Department
France
United States
Arnold
Saperstown
City
Among the Ill The Sick Attend Local Notices
Mr. William Helms of North Bentz Street is quite sick with pneumonia. Miss Julia Schade of West South Street is somewhat improved after illness. Mr. George W. Mehrling on Wisner Street has a severe grip. Mr. Clarry J. W. Storm of South Market Street was sick yesterday, improved and out this morning. Jacob B. Tyson on Gas Church Street is a little better with pneumonia. Mr. John W. McGill has gone to Baltimore for rheumatism treatment. Lavina Smith, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. War Smith of Washington, improving after pneumonia at Edward HM Adams home in New Market.
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William Helms
North Bentz’ Street
Julia Schade
West South Street
George W. Mehrling
Wisner Street
Clarry J. W. Storm
South Market Street
Jacob B. Tyson
Jgas
Church Street
John W. McGill
1St Fifth Street
Baltimore
Miss
Lavina Smith
Warl Smith
Washington
Edward HM. Adams
New Market
Funeral for Mr Reuben Grove Held at 2 P M
The funeral of Mr Reuben Edward Grove aged 71 was held yesterday afternoon at his home 16 1st Fifth street at 2 o clock. Rev Dr A B G Rupp and Rev J J Ringer conducted the services with solos by Prof George Edn Lumth. Pallbearers included Mayor John K B Schell and several city officials. Interment followed at Mt Olivet cemetery. Funeral director was Thomas P Rice. Mr Grove recently celebrated his 50th wedding anniversary.
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Reuben Edward Grove
161St Fifth Street
G. Rupp
J. J. Ringer
Geo. Edn Lumth
John KB. Schell
George Houck
Charles M. Tragan
Win
H. Blentlinger
George Kehne, Sr
Charles P. Troxell
Mt. Olivet Cemetery
Thomas P. Rice
Mr. Grove
Holstein cattle sale prospects in Frederick County
Mr William P Morsell buys a carload of registered Holstein cattle at five dollars a head. All stock has tuberculin tested and is high grade. They will likely be sold to Frederick County farmers as advertising proves effective for success.
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William P. Morsell
Frederick County
Mendel
Elf
Michael
Jeferson
State Rand
Frederick City
Hareaing
Remington
Smith- Premier
Monarch
N. Market St
Whorf
Pageant by Girls High School Pupils Tomorrow Night
Tomorrow evening at 7 30 o clock a pageant by the Girls High School pupils under Miss Pearl Eader will be at the school. An admission will be charged. The performance traces colonial life in Manhattan and early relations with Indians with scenes including a dancing school, a rescue tale, a witchcraft interlude, Esther Dudley at Old Province House, and a Virginia Ballroom. The costumes reflect the colonial era and a large crowd is anticipated.
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Onco
Old Province House
Esther Dudley
Lord Howe
Virginia
Colonia
N C R Officials Inspect Rails Ahead of Wilson Inauguration
A party of Northern Central Railway officials from Baltimore led by H. B. Welsh and W. D. Cornwell rode a special train to Frederick for a track inspection. They noted conditions in preparation for heavy traffic during President-elect Wilson's inauguration next month. The trip reached Frederick around 1 PM and departed at 2 PM with dinner served in the yards. This marked the first inspection trip in a year.
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Northern Central Railway
Baltimore
H. 8. Welsh
W. D. Cornwell
Columbia & Frederick
Wilson
Washington
Frederick
Hood College to be renamed in honor of benefactor Mrs Hood
The Women’s College board mourns Mrs Margaret Hood longtime supporter and reform church member. They recount her leadership in advancing the college and express joy she helped plan Hood College’s renaming in her memory. Also a memorial note from family for Samuel Ray.
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Woman's College
Margaret Eizabeth Sehon Hood
Redbrick Female Seminary
The
Reformed Church
Hood College
Summer School Conference to Extend Limits in Frederick County
Frederick county boards consider a joint summer school with Washington, Montgomery, and Carroll counties to be held in Frederick on March 19. Braddock Heights is debated as a venue while tent housing is considered. The plan aims to serve 500 to 600 teachers, with pedogogical development linked to the Woman’s College expansion and closer ties to public schools.
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Marykuut
Board of School Commissioners
Frederick County
Washington
Montgomery
Carroll
Frederick
Braddock Heights
Braddock Hleights
Braddock
Apple
The
Woman's College
Frederiel
Maryland
New Spring Goods and Property Listings
Vice-President and cashier lines appear with old style sales pitch. News office advertises white piques and spring goods. Frederick Maryland area farms and building lots offered for sale or rent in Frederick Carroll and Montgomery counties plus DC. Also office offers insurance agency services and trespass notices for sale.
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Frederick
Carroll
Montgomery
State
District of Columbia
Philadelphia
Fire Insurance Company
Dours
Frederick County
Novihdéwtim
Aseeeer
State Moose Meet Set for March 12 Convention in Baltimore
The statewide Progressive party convention will convene in Baltimore on March 12. Delegates and alternates will be elected with representation tied to legislative strength, Baltimore City receiving double its share. Proxy voting allowed. Also: John F. Weyler resigns as Maryland Penitentiary warden after 25 years.
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Progressive Party
Baltimore
Baltimore City
John F. Weyler
Ereritus
Maryland
Weyler
The
Penitentiary
Swedenborg on Life After Death and Spiritual World
Local notice promotes Swedenborgs Heaven and Hell pocket edition pages 405 with tributes from church and literary leaders, for sale at Shipley’s priced 10 cents. Also mentions The Anembeus of Chippewa Tribe No 19 Improve! OR OM notice of lodge meeting, and an electric gas bill reminder from Crisfield Oysters and J.M. Goller.
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Swedenborg
Heaven
Hell
Shipley’s
Anembeus
Ramnesl
Joani Bennett
Pageant at Girls' High School Friday Evening
Delightful old time pageant at Girls' High School Friday February 7 at 8 p.m. Admission 25 cents. Details mention a Braddock car departure after the program and a Thurmont car from Tradock. Dancing School Tonight with Miss Ritchie’s class meets at 7 o’clock instead of Friday, followed by a Soiree at 9 o’clock.
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Girls’ High School
Braddock
Thurmont
Tradock
Miss Ritchie
William H Smith and William T Smith Farm Listing Note
Montgomery county farm and related properties offered for sale describe 172 acre dairy suitable land and other parcels. Includes two miles from Midal-Dletown, near railroad, with house, barn, water access, and various sites. Multiple farm and business listings reference towns in the region and rail towns.
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William T. Smith
Montgomery
Coun
Midadletown
von Wieetme
Uriel House
Bank Buern
Woodshoro
Conne Clty
Toven Properties
Ip Leder
Erick
Brunswick
Thatrment Tefferson
Walkersville
New Market Ete
Tailrnad
Staleone Berge Bualnes
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Williamsport
Pnneumonia
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Raymond Welty
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William H. Smith
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