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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1916

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2

Suffrage Workers Plan Expansion and Meeting Notes

The group met to discuss expansion of suffrage work and fundraising for the Legislative fund of the Woman Suffrage Party in Annapolis. Reports covered aid to male citizens in Mountain Fonghee County and a recent public debate victory on women's suffrage. Officers were elected: Florence Trail president, Hammond Urner vice president, Arthur DeWalt Willard secretary, Julia Young treasurer. Members pledged specific work for the coming month as the March 13 meeting nears.

Don Thetose Gtfe MLC Woman Suffrage Annaplis Preas Mountain Fonghee County Sid Brunswick High Schoo Hammond Urner Annapolia Representative County Anna T. Harding Frankford Philadelphia Ima Howard Shaw Rufus ©. Zartman Reformed Church Florence Trail Arthur DeWalt Willard Julia Young

Strikers Seize Whisky Loot In Blair County Strike

Blair county sheriff seized a carload of whisky and five hundred loaves of beer under an injunction against the Pennsylvania Railroad and Adams Express. The beverage was bound for Blair where five hundred quarry workers for Blair Limestone, a Jones & Laughlin subsidiary, are on strike. The laborers had seized magazines with powder and dynamite supplies. Judge M. B. Stephens granted the injunction after company officials warned the workers, intoxicated, could blow up the works.

Holidaysburg Pennsylvania Railroad Company Adams Express Company Blair County Blair Blair Limestone Company Jones & Laughlin Steel Company Pittsburgh Jidge M. B. Stephens

Does your daughter play the piano by ear brief

A witty remark contrasts piano skills with ear training. The speaker notes the daughter plays with both hands and suggests she may not have learned to use her ears, implying reliance on technique over instinct.

Hagerstown Troopers to Play Co A Team in Regimental League

The Company A basketball team from Hagerstown will face the city’s military team in the Regimental League Series at the armory tonight at 9. The Western Maryland group includes Silver Springs Hagerstown and Frederick, with Annapolis and Machine Gun Company in other groups. The local squad, after recent wins over Paret Memorial Club, seeks the pennant as the Baltimore Baltimore City College and Blue Ridge College results shape standings.

Hagerstown Maryland Silver Springs Frederick Salisbury Crisfield Annapolis Whic Belair Elkton Annapolis Quint Paret Memorial Club Baltimore Y M. C. A. Quint Baltimore City College Lease City College Blue Ridge College

Attempt to assassinate Pennsylvania official in Philadelphia cafe

Public service commissioner John Monaghan escaped a gun attack in a Little Hotel Wilmot cafe. Police arrested Luigi Di Berardini, a real estate and steamship ticket agent, as the alleged assailant after Monaghan and a friend wrested the revolver away and pushed the man out.

Philadelphia John Monaghan Public Service Commissioner Pennsylvania Wilmot South Penn Square Broad Street City Hall di Berardini Monaghan Fifteenth Street

Ctx Killed in Air Raid

Six civilians killed and several injured when bombs were dropped from multiple aircraft in a raid. Anti air craft guns fired a heavy salvo as planes withdrew. material damage described as small. No further details provided on the attack or casualties.

Ctx Tenge Teh Reuter Mian

New Hats and No Jerkins In Fashion Tone

New York fashion notes describe up to date hats with embroidered designs and bold colors. Descriptions favor rough yarn sleeves and patchwork trends, with heavy veering toward sport headwear and decorative plumes.

New York

Fashion notes on hats and coats from a bygone era

The piece describes prevailing hat silhouettes with high crowns and back extensions, backed by decorative feathers and aigrettes, plus new turban styles, Derby hats and mourning models. It notes milliner windows full of flower trim, velvet and satin jackets for skating, and the shift toward lightweight coats and practical outfits.

Weather Outlook with rising temperatures nationwide

The Weather service reports today and tomorrow will see rising temperatures across regions with variable winds. Expect warm daytime highs and cooler nights as conditions shift, with no significant precipitation expected in most areas.

British cruiser Arethusa sunk after mine strike off English coast

London reports the British light cruiser Arethusa, of 3759 tons, struck a mine off the east coast and may be total loss. About ten crewmen are believed lost. Launched in 1913 at Chatham, the vessel participated in the Heligoland battle and later torpedoed the German cruiser Bleicher in January 1915.

London Arethusa England Reginald ¥. Tyrwiatt Chatham North Sea Helgoland Mainz Koeln Ariadne Bleacher

Four Miners Still Missing After Ernest Mine Explosion

Officials of Jefferson and Clearfield Coal and Iron company confirm four men remain buried under debris at the Ernest mine after last week’s explosion that killed twenty six. Twenty four foreign workers were recovered and buried in Ernest Catholic cemetery.

Indiana Jefferson and Clearfield Coal and Iron Company Ernest Maine

Police Guard Coal Road as Miners Strike Pa

State troopers and deputy sheriffs guard eight miles of coal road between Culmerville and Russelton after a Culmerville miners strike. Two Ford Collieries buildings were dynamited Sunday and authorities fear for the railroad as workers press for cheap blasting powder.

Coal Mine Pittsburgh State Police Culmerville Russelton Ford Collieries Company

Police hunt for Japanese steward in code theft case

Federal agents on the Pacific coast focus on locating a Japanese steward, suspected of involvement in the theft of the United States secret naval code. The code book disappeared from the destroyer Hull in San Diego, prompting Justice Department inquiries.

Washington Pacific Coast United States Department of Justice Hull San Diego

Bill to Found National University in Washington DC

A bill to establish an institution of higher learning to be known as the National University of the United States was introduced in Washington DC by Senator Sherman of Illinois. The proposal seeks a national university to be located in the capital.

National University Washington, Tech National Univerity United States Washington, D. C Sherman Minois

Metcalf Urges Sivan Debate On Nebraska Preparedness

Richard N. Metcalf former Panana Canal Zone covermor and Omaha weekly publisher telegraphed William Sivan in Miami Florida proposing a joint debate before Nebraska voters on preparedness. Metcalf has long worked with Mr Brean in political and journalistic efforts.

Metcalf Sivan Omaha Neb. Tech Richard N. Metcalf Panama Canal Zone William 3. Sivan Miami Fla Nebraska Wr. Metcalf Mr. Brean Joarash Sie Ptweanly Tight Sears

Sloan's Liniment Promised Quick Relief

In San Francisco California on December 14 1913 an advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment for rheumatism lumbago and similar pains. It claims rapid action through topical application with testimonials and store availability at a leading department store.

Sloan Sloans Pam Ligeest Department Sloan’s Lankment BR Watch San Franciscs CaleJan

Local Conductor Josh Brown Boosts Tanlac Recovery

The Tanlac testimonial from J Brown a popular street car conductor who lives at 2333 Druid Hill avenue describes relief from indigestion bloating and bad mouth tastes after taking Tanlac He praises the medicine and notes its introduction at Williamson's Drug Store Frederick.

Josh Brown Druid Hill Avenue Tanlac Nations Drug Lexington Avenue Frederick Willamson

Roosevelt kin testifies in bid to annul marriage

John Eliott Roosevelt, cousin of the former president, testified in New York on February 13 in the suit to annul his marriage to Edith Roosevelt. He said the couple’s 30 year age gap caused strain and that after marriage she repelled him and would not allow a good night kiss. He is sixty one. she is thirty years younger.

Jd. E. Roosevel New York John Eliott Roosevelt Roosevelt Edith Roosevelt

Make homemade Pinex cough syrup from sugar and pine extract

An ad claims a pint of sugar syrup plus 244 ounces of Pinex makes a cheaper, superior cough syrup. It promises quick relief from coughs, bronchitis, and chest colds, with full directions and a money back guarantee from The Pines Co. Ft Wayne Ind.

Sora The Pines Co Ft. Warne Ind Advertiaament

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