New Low Mark Set by The Minter In Ward in Tube
A new low mark was reported for The Minter in the ward of Tube. Details remain sparse as records note the event but provide limited context about participants or exact figures.
14 Jan 1929
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1929
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1
A new low mark was reported for The Minter in the ward of Tube. Details remain sparse as records note the event but provide limited context about participants or exact figures.
A January cold wave sweeps Maryland and nearby areas with wind driven snow. Temperatures drop to seven degrees in Frederick and near zero in several counties. Reports note a frozen Potomac and snow drifts, with damage limited to a plate glass window at a South Market Street shop.
Maryland dealers and auto groups plan to block E Austin Baughman from a second term as Commissioner of Motor Vehicles. The anti Baughman coalition promotes Thomas G Young, Baltimore businessman and longtime auto trade ally, as a replacement. Meetings across the state push Gov. Ritchie to drop Baughman before the legislative deadline.
The Emmitsburg Community Show will be held all day and night at Emmitsburg High School with large displays of grain potatoes and farm produce. Judging of men’s exhibits by Prof F W Okdenburg and canned goods jellies by Miss Belan Peano. The event open to the public from morning to night with special programs by the Emmitsburg Woman’s Club and a community program planned for the night.
Rome January 14 AP reports an accord ending the Roman question. The Papacy gains a small territorial exemption and federalization valued at 7,600,000,000 Italian lire. Indemnity is promised for losses from the Holy See's temporal power fall, totaling about 52,631,500.
Paris January 14 AP reports Marshal Ferdinand Foch Generalissimo of the Allied armies in World War I was taken seriously ill today with a severe cold that developed into bronchitis and affected his breathing after Armistice Day celebrations.
Dr A J Smith resident of Wolfsville died Saturday night after several days illness. Born in Wolfsville he practiced medicine there most of his life after study at Maryland Medical School. Survived by widow Bertha and daughters H Madelynne Ellen, son Merrilt D Smith. Funeral Tuesday at 2 from his home with Rev C A Neal officiating. Interment Wolfsville Cemetery.
An inquest into the death of Preston Wilson, a Gettysburg railroad employee, heard testimony about a trip to a farm near Emmitsburg for home brew beer. District Attorney Butt may seek a padlock on The Blue Goose lunch room opposite the Western Maryland railroad station.
A sheriff's posse with hounds hunted George Cave, 40, after he shot and killed Mrs. Charles McDonald and wounded Mrs. Vines in Rockingham county's Greenwood section. The motive remained unclear. The wounded woman's husband slept inside the McDonald home as the incident occurred. Cave has a prior prison record.
Rev Father Quitman Becker Catholic chaplain at Princeton University delivered an address over the radio from the campus. The piece notes Becker is connected to the late Captain Beckley and has many ties in his home city.
A Washington gossip piece notes how newspaper wives prepare for social duties and dress codes. It recalls Mrs Borah humor at a dinner, Coolidge’s late grand staircase entrance, and journalists facing attire rules for Latin American balls.
Buckingham Palace reports King George making gradual progress after days of stationary notes Queen Mary recovering from a cold while remaining in her room Prince George the king's youngest son is listed with a slight cold and staying in his room at Buckingham Palace
In Bellefonte Pennsylvania on January 14 three men were executed in Rockview prison for crimes that left five dead. Mellor Demarowski and Cucitti were pronounced dead after conflicting testimonies and violent acts including a police ambush and a wife murder.
City installs six new traffic markers at College Avenue Patrick Street Roecknet Terrace Chapel Alley Second and Church Levels Berta Third Streets and related intersections. Markers distinguishable by red white paint and glass reflector aid motorists who now tend to stop at each crossing. Officials note broader traffic regulation observance has improved after recent enforcement and expect more markers if safety gains persist. Downtown delays noted due to cold affecting electric signaling at the Square control box.
A large Catoctin district delegation met County Commissioners to push for a mile of state road north from Grosslicke's church and another from Namaville highway toward Tramsville. The groups cited prior survey support and road commission recommendations. A Harmony Grove club meeting heard poetry and music, while the Emmitsburg Modern Woodmen elected officers and meets announced future appearances in York and Philadelphia.
About $2,050 has been received from the Christmas Seals sale of Maryland Tuberculosis Association stamps in Frederick County. The Health Office says a $3,000 goal remains and urges remittances or unreturned seals to be sent. Dr Kefauver and nurses Marthe Wynn and Gould Leckie conduct school inspections while Leckie leaves for a two week Baltimore vacation. old cases persist and pneumonia concerns rise with cold weather.
Baltimore January 14 AP The state Roads Commission held an executive session in its office with Governor Albert Ritchie present. New chairman G Caton Uhl and commissioners John K Shaw Howard Bruce John N Mackall discussed the commission's formation and future procedures as the old engineer post resigns to join the new body.
The Frederick County Agricultural Society announces no changes in the committees for this year's officers. Executive committee remains P. M. Hiteshew, David Cramer, Dr. H. Conley. Attraction Lee Ranneberger, F. M. Hiteshew, David Cramer. Printing and Advertising J. W. Humm, Dr. R. V. Smith, Eugene A. Grove. Race Dr. R. W. Smith, Lee Ranneberger, Dr. C. H. Conley. Machinery Leonard C. Barrick, Lee Ranneberger. Farm and Garden David Cramer, Frank M. Stevens, Abram Hemp. Household J. M. Humm, L. Patrick, Eugene A. Grove. Cattle Abram Hemp, Frank M. Stevens, P. M. Hiteshew. Sheep and Swine Frank M. Stevens, Abram Hemp, David Crater. Horse Dr. C. H. Conley, Dr. R. Smith, Lee Ranneberger. Poultry Eugene A. Grove, Leonard C. Barrick, Guy K. Noster. Aute Overutures. The Chevrolet sedan of Ridgely Plack, of Petersville, damaged in an accident on Steiner’s Hill near Jefferson Saturday night. Mrs. Brook not reported injured. Married man seeks divorce from Nancy Deloris Grove, alleging desertion and adultery. case filed by Charles W. Grove. Minnie Mantz, longtime local resident, employed at the Tain and Martin store in Washington, aided by fire early Saturday. store wrecked but no employees harmed. Mantz is connected locally and has visited the area.
Chicago secured a Supreme Court ruling sustaining a War Department permit to withdraw water from Lake Michigan. The decision allows continued withdrawal under the permit while other sewage disposal arrangements are finalized. Included are lines about Lindbergh and airport discussions and local legal notices.
Fire thrived near Century and jewelry store while spectators crowded Lexington street. Dense smoke forced evacuation from shops and upper studios as crews battled flames and fire officials counted heavy damage to jewelry and photographic studios. The Omni Theater remained safe after the blaze was controlled.
Stockholm January 14 AP The engagement of Prince Martha of Schleswig to Crown Prince Ola of Norway was officially announced. Martha born March 1901 is the daughter of Prince and sister of King Gustaf of Sweden. Crown Prince Ola born July 2 1808 is the son of Princess Martha and a member of the Frims family. Martha is regarded among the most beautiful of European royalty.
Shade Knight, called Knight, of Chapel alley, was arrested by Sheriff Wil Mam C. and Deputies Huuvar and Redmond on a Saturday after a raid found two bottles of liquor. The case concerns laxity manufacturing for a trade that would produce information. Knight had prior convictions for opeee and sui.
Reports from Peshawar confirm King Nihal of Afghanistan abdicates in a move linked to internal strife. The withdrawal follows pressure from royal factions and elder relatives, with rumors of a power transfer to a Choosing successor creating regional uncertainty.
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