January 11 in American History Highlights
Chronology notes include the birth and death of author and traveler Gayned Turrot in 1878, Franela Scott Key in Baltimore 1780, abolition of slavery in Mixxuurt, a peace commissioner arriving in Richmond, and death of Horace E. Scudder in 1902, with years and brief identifications.
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Gayned ‘Turlot
Franela Scott Key
Futhor
the Star Sprigied Booner
Baltinore
Voluntirr
Confederacy
Richmond
Horace E. Scudder
Fragmentary Local Notices From Historical Paper
Readable fragments mention News Office personnel and addresses 34 Record Street 36 Be Patrick Street 3, along with names Lowenstein Wertheimer Silas Thomas Lt Engle and Potts & Gritin. Also reference Opera House Bennett’s Central Berman Opt. ding & Loan Assn and Ball and Lidie.
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Lowenstein
Engle
Potts
Obituary notices for Cline Philips Hill in Ohio city
Frederick Cline aged 77 dies at 212 East Seventh Street after Civil War service in Cole's cavalry. Survived by widow and eight children and several in laws. Funeral Tuesday at 2 pm at Mt. Ol Bethel cemetery. Margaret Philips dies aged 85 at 229 East Third Street. Funeral Wednesday at 9 am with Mass at St John’s Church and burial at St John’s cemetery. Edward Hill colored, 52, dies in Washington D C. remains go to Hope Hill for funeral Friday at 10 am at Hope Hill Church with pallbearers and burial at Lee cemetery. Burial overseen by George W Peters Funeral Director.
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Frederick
Cyne
East Seventh Street
Cline
Cole's Cavalry
Frederick, Jr
Sheridan
Curtis
Samuel Cline
Abraham Vorhees
Brunswick
George Burkhart
Fengaville
Edwardfunk
Portsmouth
Mt. O'et
Thomas P. Rice
Margaret Philips
East Third Street
John Philips
Lewis
Frank
Charles
Jacob
Robert Philips
Georgianna Thompson
Frank Hamilton
Pearl
Charles Lambright
York
St. John’s Catholic Church
St. John's Cemetery
Edward Hill
Washington
D. C
Buckeystown
Hope Hill Church
J. H. McPherson
C. C. Turner
Thormas Lee
F. Johnson
J. Lee
S. Weeden
Samuel Brown
Lee Cemetery
Hope Hill
George W. Peters
Among the Sick in West Patrick Street District
Mr Clyde Hauver of West Patrick street suffers a sprained ankle. Mrs Abram Castle near Jefferson is improving after illness. Dr Albert L Pearce of South Market street has been on the sick list but is improving. Miss Ruth Motter of East Patrick street has been confined to the house with sickness.
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Clyde Hauver
West Patrick Treet
Abram Castle
Jefferam
Albert L. Pearce
South Market Treet
Ruth Motter
East Patrick Treet
Gilbert Buys Tangerial Parlors on North Market Street
William L. Gilbert has purchased the tangerial parlors of Charles W. Ler on North Market Street and assumed charge of the business. Edgar Betson of Hahn Hetson firm is erecting a building on Wisner Street to use as a carpenter shop on his property.
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William L. Gilbert
Charles W. Ler
North Market Street
Edgar Betson
Hahn , Hetson
Wisner Street
Property Occeded. M. Hersh and wife to P. L. Hartt
Real estate in county transfers from M. Hersh and his wife to P. L. Hartt for a consideration of $3,000. The deed records the conveyance of the property within the county and reflects a formal title change.
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M. Hersh
P. L. Hartt
Dates for Farmers Institute Fix Set in Frederick Area
Frederick city and county open three sessions in Frederick January 29 30 with lectures and stereopticon views at the Y M C A and county meetings to follow. Dr Richard S Hill of Maryland Agricultural College to attend while funds and schedule permit. Attendance of at least 25 needed to justify next year’s institutes.
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Farmers’ Institutes
Frederick
Institute For
Noah EB. Cramer
Hill
Maryland Agricultural College
Wrk
Farmers’ Association
United States Department of Agriculture
Washington
United States
Brownie Glessner jailed on concealed weapon charge
Brownie Glessner was jailed by Officer Fraley after post-session police found three razors on him and two more razors, clipper blades, and razor straps recovered this morning. Authorities allege the items were stolen from his late father and sold to a local barber and a barber shop.
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Brownie
Brownlie” Glessner
Fraley
Hymeneas Offutt Jones Wedding at Barnesville
Miss Martha Marie Jones daughter of Mr and Mrs John B R Jones of Dickerson Montgomery county and John Bernard Offutt of Poolesville were married Saturday in St Marys Catholic Church Barnesville Rev Geo Harrington officiated Following a luncheon at the bride's home the couple left for their wedding trip The groom is son of W Jerome Offutt a prominent farmer
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Martha Marie Jones
John Br.jones
Dickerson
Montgomery Coun
John Bernard Offutt
Poolesville
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Barnesville
Geo . Harrington
W. Jerome Offutt
Thurmont United Brethren Church Plans Remodel
The United Brethren church of Thurmont led by Rev. Paul E Holdcraft moved to remodel the building. Proposed work includes a Sunday school room surface new floor carpet and circular benches with the aim to rededicate free of debt. The church has grown under the pastor with over sixty new members in under three years, totaling nearly two hundred.
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United Brethren Church of
Thurmont
Paul E. Holdcraft
Hagerstown Seeks Bigger Post Office Addition Planned
Residents in Hagerstown circulate petitions this week to oppose the postal department remodel plan. Officials want a small south end addition though critics say it won’t ease congestion or handle growing business.
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Hagerstown
Postoffice Department
Deer Visits New Market In Wild Town Chase
A 250 to 300 pound deer caused excitement in New Market last Friday. It leaped fences and sped through yards and streets while residents with guns and dogs chased it. Despite many shots, no one struck the animal. The origin remains uncertain, with some guessing it came from Druid Hill Park in Baltimore.
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New Market
A. H. Jackson
Druid Hill Park
Baltimore
Y M C A Board to Elect Four New Directors Tomorrow
The annual meeting of the Board of Directors of the Y M C A is set for tomorrow evening. Besides electing officers, four new directors will be chosen. Reports from officers will be read. The song service last night drew over 20 boys led by Prof George L Twenty. Marshal Etchison was the pianist. Dr Joseph H Apple of Hood College will conduct a Bible class at 7 30 this evening at the Y M C A. All are invited. A members committee meeting follows at 8 45 tonight.
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George L. Twenty
Marshal Etchison
Joseph H. Apple
Hood College
Billy Allen Musical Comedy Company Leaves for Lebanon Pa
The Billy Allen Musical Comedy Company played here all last week and left yesterday morning for Lebanon Pennsylvania where they are booked this week. From Lebanon the troupe goes to Long Branch and will return to Frederick next January. The Girl From Mexico was presented Saturday night to a full house with lively humor songs costumes and scenery.
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Lebanon
Billy Allen
Maryland
Long Branch
N. 13
Frederick
Mexico
Army officer to train Frederick company for Baltimore drills
Lieutenant Edmund C. Waddill of the 19th Infantry and a sergeant will arrive in Frederick this afternoon to instruct Company A M N G members who will participate in the Baltimore exercises on January 29 and 30. Major D. John Markey will visit Company B in Hagerstown tomorrow, and Waddill will also teach fifteen members of that company assisting Company A in the demonstration.
Walkerville W. C. T. U. entertained at Mrs Cromwell home
The Walkersville Woman's Christian Temperance Union was entertained at the home of Mrs Robert Cromwell Friday afternoon after a business session. Michael J. Fanning of Philadelphia, an Irish orator, will lecture for the W C T U in the United Brethren Church on Thursday January 21 at 7 30 p m.
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Walkersville
Robert &. Cromwell
Michael J. Fanning
Philadelphia
U. B
Minstrel Show Planned for Chambersburg Pa This Month
Knights of Pythias minstrels officers vote to repeat the Empire theatre performance in Chambersburg Pennsylvania some night this month. A Hanover trip plan was dropped. A write up details the Miller Train Control device’s success as shown on the Chicago and Eastern Trais Road.
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Chambersburg
Knights of Pythias
Empire Theatre
Hanover
Frederick
Literary Digest
Chicago
Traois
Kicked By Horse At Green's Livery Stables
Raymond F E Bowers, an employee at the stables on All Saints street, was kicked by a horse at Green's livery Saturday evening and required a physician. A Charity Organization meeting is set for tomorrow at 4 30 PM at the Federated Charity building on South Market Street.
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Raymond FE. Bowers
Green
Hiveston Ead
All Saints’ Street
Federated Charity Building
South Market Street
Fight for Frederick postmaster heats up amid Emmitsburg split
In Frederick and Emmitsburg the postmaster race grows hotter as uncertainty climbs. Political factions clash over patronage with talk of a dark horse and a clash between competing Democratic factions. No patronage or assist ant posts accompany the vacancy to be filled February 16.
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Emmitaburg
Frederick
Democratic State Central Committee
Emmitsburg
Democratis Party
Democratic Party
Dark Horse
Crobi
Citizens National Bank Report of Condition Frederick Maryland
Bankers report shows assets totaling approx 442 253 449.08 with loans and discounts at 82 278 004.70 and total deposits near 1 799 891.91 including certified and state deposits. Cash reserves include 120 218.25 in specie and 21 520 in legal tender notes with officers certifying accuracy.
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TME
Citizens National Bank
Frederick
Per Valle
Postal Bay Anh
Prem
Junion Aao
Cee
Federal Bank
Federal Reserve Bank
Banka
Cankera
U. S
United States
State of
Maryland
County of Frederick
Wm. G. Zimmerman
A. Leroy McCardelig
Scrubbing out winter garments at deep discounts
John D. Nendrickzon advertises drastic markdowns across the store from coats and suits to dresses and accessories. Offered are price cuts far below former retail, including women’s suits, missy dresses, white marabou muffs, and a two story brick house sale notice, urging readers to act quickly to save.
Local Blacksmith Shop Adverts and Notices
Local commercial notice lists Streett Ball and Lidie offering blacksmithing horseshoeing auto painting and repair at 16 W Fourth St Frederick with claims of consistent pricing and client courtesy. Other ads promote a grocery, fur buyers, livestock buyers, a cook advert, and a cough medicine with a money back guarantee.
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Hagan
Ball & Lidie
Fourth St. Frederick
Mid
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Jupiter
Saturn
Mars
Venus
Earth
the News
United States Weather Bureau
the Buffalo, Real Estate
Zadora
Trust Company
Blacksmiths
Ding & Loan Assn’ Att, Ball and Lidie
Immerick
Chile
Mrs
Farmers Institute
Hymeneas
Co. A
T. U
Civil Service
Citizens' National Bank
Buatess
John
Newman
C. H. Conley
J. D. Baker
Markwood D. Harp
Markwood,d. Harp
West Fourth Atrest
Reet
Tion
Fythian Castle Building
Frederick, Md
Pearre’s Pharmacy
Pearre's
the Drug Store OF Special Service
Market ST
Telephone
John D. Nendrickzon
Epy
J. D. Hendrickson
Neidig & Miller
Potts & Griffin
OUR Real
I Dill Avenue
Addi Yon
M&ot
Court ST
Home Building and Loan Association
Log Cabin
WM. D. Baumgardner
N. Market St
David Cramer
Grayson
Staley
Grayson H. Staley
Insurance
T Ami
Church Street
Batory
Second Street
Pike
Court Street
Arete
Harry G. Tritapor
Pythian Castle
Wrederick
Gratson H. Mercer
Wear Wear
John N. Clary
Third Street
Elm Stree
Madison Street
East Church St
East Second Stree
F. G. Thomas
West Patrick
Albauge
Ian Anita
City
State Road
Wrederieh
Joan Om
Niewena
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