Notable Residents Visit Friends in Middletown Valley
Former County Commissioner H Mitton Kefauver visits relatives on North Market Street in Middletown Valley and is seen with Mrs. William B. Grimes and daughter Mrs. E Shearer of Ladiesburg. Earl Everhart of Washington DC recently stayed with Ur. 4S. Wader, Clarke Phien, then returned home. Mrs. Helen J. Engelbrecht of Ignetown and Mrs. Jacob Engelbrecht with children Margaret and Jacob Edward, West Church Street, spent yesterday with Mrs. A. J. Engelbrecht at Jefferson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H Mitton Kefauver
North Market Street
Middletown Valley
William B. Grimes
E. Shearer
Ladiesburg
James B. Grimes
Lill Ave
Earl Everhart
Washington, D.C
Wader
Clarke Phien
Obituary notes for Brown Doll and Beatty deaths
A Frederick county newspaper notes deaths of John H Brown aged about 75, plus Alexander H Doll aged 64, and Sarah Beatty of Washington, with funeral details. It lists survivors, professions, and burial plans at Mt Olivet and other cemeteries, including interments and directors. Other notices cover infant mortality and clergy, with funeral details and burial locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander H. Doll
Doll and Doll
Frederick City Hospital
Mr. Doll
Maryland
Relay
Urbana
Rywederick
B. Frank Doll
J. Hood Doll
Cleveland
Ohio
W. W. Doll
Loudoun County
Iime
David Gland
Tascarora
Mra
Watterrr
Kisnte
Dingfod
D.C
East Third Street
Mt.Olivet
Thomas P. Rice
Soldiers Drown In Trenches Amid Flooded Flanders
Amsterdam Jan 20 reports say flood waters from the Lys and Yser rivers have submerged the Flemish lowlands. German soldiers are alleged to have drowned in trenches near the Lys north of Lille while troops stood in water up to their waists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amstrdam
Lys
Yser
Flanders
Lite
Neer Rowle
Urge 10-Cent Bread as Solution to Loaf Prices
Chicago January 20 The efficiency board of the National Bakers association urged a nationwide move to a 10 cent loaf of bread. Bakers from twenty six cities say the move is necessary due to high wheat costs. A 26 to 27 ounce loaf at 10 cents can yield profit while 12 ounce loaf at 5 cents incurs loss. The board reports flour makes about 73 percent of baking costs at normal price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bakera Gee
Chicago
United States
National Bakers’ Association
Eficiency Board
Anld
Man discovers wife's body in cedar chest
Pittsburgh Jan 20 Mystery surrounds the death of Mrs Minnie Hunter whose body was found by her husband Trank Hunter a machinery manufacturer in a cedar chest at their home Mrs Hunter had disappeared on Monday after four hours of searching he opened the chest to check for furs and found her head pressed against the lid authorities investigate the gruesome discovery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Minnie ‘Hunter
Trank Hunter
Thaw Mandate to Return Prisoner to New Hampshire
Deputy Attorney General Franklin Kennedy applied for the supreme court mandate in Harry K. Thaw's extradition case. The mandate, based on the December decision, will be issued Thursday, allowing Thaw to be surrendered from New Hampshire. Kennedy and William Travers Jerome will travel to Concord to present the mandate and press Sheriff Drew to surrender Thaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hampshire
Washington
Franklin Kennedy
New York
Supreme Court
Harry K. Thaw
Drew
Coos County
West Virginia Bank Closes in Grafton
Grafton West Virginia state bank fails to open its doors and is placed under the charge of a state bank examiner. Colonel J T McGraw says the suspension is temporary and the bank will resume within sixty days, with deposits around 500 600 and capital at 100 000. Charles R Durbin is president. Meanwhile a Toronto judge set a 90 000 bail for four men charged with manslaughter in the shooting of Charles Dorsch and Walter Smith during a duck hunt near Fort Erie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
W. Va
Grafton Bank
J. T. McGraw
Charles R. Durbin
Toronto
Ont
Charles Dorschiénd
Walter Smith
Buffalo Gunners
Niaraga River
Fort Erie
Smith
Dorsch
Liner President Safe After False Sinking Report
The Hamburg American liner President, wrongly reported sunk by the British cruiser Berwick, is confirmed safe in San Juan Porto Rico. A cablegram from Captain Schiembach announced the vessel’s safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
President
New York
Hamburg- American Line
Berwick
San Juan
Porto Rico
Schiembach
Turks Flee From Czar's Troops in Caucasus
In Petrograd on January 20 the pursuit of Turkish forces by Russian troops in the Caucasus advances despite severe weather. Russian forces are within sixty miles of Erzerum, with the garrison reportedly reduced to about five thousand men.
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Czar
Petrograd
Caucasus
Erzeram
Olive Tablets secret to staying young claims cure
An advertisement promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentle liver and bowel tonic to maintain youth. It touts olive colored tablets, a vegetable compound with olive oil, and labels the product as a safer alternative to calomel. The ad credits The Olive Tablet Company in Columbus, Ohio and lists price per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwards
Bawerds
Ea Orngeists
the Olive Tablet Company
Columbus, O
President Wilson Sees No Peace Prospects This Spring
President Wilson stated there is no likelihood of ending the European war in the coming spring and noted the Panama canal trip and San Francisco Exposition depend on both domestic and foreign conditions. He indicated plans to travel if conditions allow, joking that practically all the government would be at sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilson
Panama Canal
San Francisco Exposition
United States
Panama
Receivers Appointed in Thompson Debtor Case in Uniontown
Liabilities of Blinker and Thompson Co. set at 22 million dollars. In Uniontown Pennsylvania on January 20, two elvers were appointed for Thompson by Judges Vap Swearingen and Umbel in Common Pleas Court on petition by John M. Freeman of Watson Freeman Pittsburgh. Freeman stated Thompson assets exceed liabilities by about three to one with unsecured debts near seven million dollars. Contracts for two freight ships awarded in Camden New Jersey for Coastwise Transportation of Boston. Zeppelin reported flying over Paris with possible aerial bombardment to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uniontown
Elvers
Thompson
J. Q. Vap Swearingen
R.be. Umbel
Common Pleas Court
John M. Freeman
Watson &Freeman
Pittsburgh
Freeman
Camden
N. J
United States
Coastwise Transportation Company
Boston
Quake in Calabria hits southern Italy towns
A strong quake struck Calabria in southern Italy on January 20, causing many to flee homes near Cosenza and neighboring towns. Severe damage hit Luzzi and surrounding communities, with thousands feared dead or buried as snow worsened conditions for survivors. Reports describe virtual ruin in Ortucchio and widespread casualties in San Benedetto Celano Paterno and Pescina, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Calabria
Italy
Cosenza
Paola Amantea
Castorvillari
Bossano
Luzzi
Ortucchio
Avezzang
Nving
San Benedetto
Celano
Paterno
Pescina
New Invasion of Serbia Reports Advance
Nish, January 20. It is reported that a new Austrian army attempts to invade Serbia. New fortifications are built to oppose the advance and the Serbian war office says the invasion will meet stubborn resistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Serbia
Nish
Serbian War Office
Shriners Enjoin Negroes Over Shrine Title In Georgia
In Atlanta on January 20, Judge R H Patterson barred African Americans who called themselves The Ancient Egyptian Order Nobles of the Mystic Shrine from using the title or any related insignia. White Shriners led by Potentate Forrest Adair of Yaarab Temple secured the injunction, though the group claims the order began in Washington and has established many lodges in Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Georgia
Mystic Shrine
R.H. Patterson
White Shriners of
Forrest Adair
Yaarab Tempiec
Crestline Woman Praises Vinci Liver Tonic Cure
Crestline Ohio advertisement features Mrs Carlisle praising Vinci Liver Tonic for a chronic cough and waning strength. It promises money-back if no help and cites druggists A Williamson Frederick Md and other major drug stores. The testimonial urges readers to buy the tonic to end lingering coughs and boost health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crestline
Ohio
Vinci
A. Williamson
Frederick
Woman Endures Ill Health Finds Strength with Compound
Richmond Pa woman credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with ending serious nervous exhaustion and sleeplessness. After two bottles her headaches eased and she regained energy, now praising the remedy to others and urging women with similar ailments to try it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Lydia E. Pinkham
Ageng
Frank Cuarx
N. Tulip St
Richmond, Pa
Lydia E.pinkhan
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John IS
Brown
John H. Brown
Fulmer’s
Bright
Alice M. Brown
Marion E. Brown
Charles W. Brown
Francis L. Brown
Martinsbuts
W. Ve
Martha B. Schae
Alexander Hh, Doll
Alexander Beatty
Sarah Beatty
Betty
Miss Router
Thurmont
Henry Router
Maurice Rouzer
A. B. Church
Mrs. Lybla Clapsaddle
Lydia Cress Clapsaddie
Ennuitsburg
Gettysburg
Edward Trostle
David Clapeaddle
Adorso Romano
Aloysius Romano
College
of the Sacred Heart
Woodstock
St. Agnes’ Hospital
Baltimore
Father Romano
Naples
Old Noviatiate
Death OF
AX Usfant
Richard Morningstar
Araby
W. A. Lytle
Mt. Carmel
Georges W. Peters
Perrariye
West Virginia
Frank
Leo Bf. Frank
Suprem Court
Hungary
London
Venice
Evening News
Omctal Giornale d'Italia
Austria
Old Brunswick Opera House
Brunswick
Rob Thompson
Paris
Copenhagen
Berlin
Shriners
Frederick Owls
Masonic Temple
E. D. Moore
Arlington Hotel
James E. Doll
Optican
South Market
Phane
F. Columbus Mnott
Besant & Kevtt
Bungles & Wueeerel
Barqerick
Punche EE
W. Patrick St
Douglas
H.R. Flautt
City Opera House Shoe Store
Palace
S. A. Gregg
Singha
Olivera
Market
Frederick, Md
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