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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1916

Page

5

Birth of Revolutionary General Lincoln and Maine mission note

From Daily History Class dated Jan 24 1783 details the birth in Hingham Mass of Benjamin Lincoln later famed for Yorktown sword. Also notes 1898 USS Maine ordered for Cuban crisis and 1915 German cruiser Blucher sunk off English coast. Astronomical events list evening planets and a starry Aries reference.

Hingham Mass Jamin Lincoln Cornwallis Yorktown United States Maine Navana Blucher

New Advertisements Today Help Wanted and Lost Items

A compact ad page lists help wanted opportunities, lost items like bags and umbrellas, and notices for sales and services. Names and addresses appear, including Central Pen Lost, 239 BE Second St, 370 Madison St, and 117 W Second St, plus names such as Bennett and Kemp Opera House listings.

Blue Ribbon Grocery Bennett Madison St. Bank Far. & Mech Nat. Ban Neidig and Miller Dale Doli Bros

Among the Sick in City Records Multiple Illnesses Aired

Local health roundup lists residents and officials including Mr Hammond Clary cashier at Commercial Bank homebound with grip who is now able to go out Dr James A Long sick at home Mrs Robert Burck recovering from grip Mrs J W McDonald confined to house with grip Mrs Charles Brust ill but able to be about her room Mrs G Wesley Kindley improving at East Church Street Mrs Singleton T Stull able to be out after illness Street Superintendent George W Brengie ill at home Mrs George T Baumgardner confined at home with grip Mr Henry J D Hagan sick but able to be about William Ebbert sexton at St John s Catholic church sick but able to be about

Hammond Clary Commercial Bank James A. Long West Fourth Street Robert Burck North Bentz Street J. W. McDonald Eighth Street Charles Brust West Church Street G Wesley Kindley East Church Street Singleton T. Stull George W. Brengie North Market Street George T. Baumgardner South Market Street Henry J. D. Hagan William Ebbert St. John’s Catholic Church

Brunswick Man Loses Leg After Car Accident

Earl S. Edwards of Brunswick suffered his right leg severed when a car he was under was crushed by another vehicle. He was treated at Brunswick Emergency Hospital by B and O surgeons and later moved to Frederick City Hospital in improving condition. Nearby items note a Temperance Legion meeting and a church rector's continued service at St. Anne's in Annapolis with plans for Maryland Day events.

Earl S. Edwards Brunswick Federick City Hospital

Man Held on Bogus Check Charge After Friday Arrest

A man arrested by Officer Quinn for passing a bogus check at the Commercial State Bank appeared in court this morning and was held under $560 bail for grand jury action.

Olfrer Quinn Commercial State Bark

Deficit of State Blow to Hospital

The 1915 Frederick City Hospital annual report shows a state treasury deficit offset by hospital funds. The institution borrowed 1470.59 and posted a year end deficit of 4668.95 against 25,058.30 total expenditures. Patients provided the largest receipts at 14,040.02 while salaries and provisions dominated expenses. 751 admissions, 984 treated, 432 men and 552 women as patients, with 39 deaths.

Frederick City C. H. Baughman Board of Managers L. V. Baughman Ella Houck Kewanee

Former Justice Eckstein Nominated for Frederick Justice Seat

The name of former Justice C. L. Eckstein has been forwarded to Governor Harrington for appointment as Justice of the Peace in Frederick to fill the unexpired term of Fabian Poser who resigned. Grain prices remain steady with wheat at 1.31 and corn at 3.60.

C. 11 Eckstein Harrington Frederick Fabian Poser Frederick City State Central Committee

Change of Jurors for February State Court Term

Judges Urner and Worthington on Saturday drew jurors for the February term to replace excused members. Chester Kemp for Zacharias, Edward Haller for D. Guy Thomas, Elias Detautern for James H. Gambrill Jr. Emmstdsburg Aaron Veant for Thomas Hays, Elmer F. Ridenour for George W. Hughes, Benjamin Layler for Harvey S. Bohn in Woodsboro, John W. S. Summera for Harry W. Sines Braddock.

Urner Worthington Frederick D. Chester Kemp Horace C. Zacharias Edward F. Haller D. Guy Thomas Elias D. Detautern James H. Gambrill, Jr Emnudtsburg Aaron Veant Thomas Hays, Hauvers Elmer F. Ridenour George W. Hughes Woodsboro Benjamin Layler Harvey S. Bohn Braddock John W Summera Harry W. Sines

Fire engine crash injures six in Frederick streets

A United Fire Company engine skidded from West South street car tracks and struck a tree near the old Emergency Hospital. Six riders suffered minor injuries. Harry Goodsell fractured a knee and was to Frederick City Hospital. The engine, damaged about 500 dollars, will be repaired by O B Stitely at Ideal Garage within about four weeks.

West South Street United Fire Company Harry Goodsell Frederick Frederick City Hospital United John F. Kreh Blize Waris Coldsley Louiis M. Haller Harry Poole Philip A. Ford Charles Lipps Randolph Martz Ideal O. B. Stitely Stitely R. A. Bennett Uniteds D. Charles Winebrewer F. B. Sappington Fraley Sappington Mr. Sappington

Bank Statement of 1015 Resources and Capital Details

A financial excerpt lists resources totaling 4 452 299 05 with items such as loans 2 046 709 73 0 bonds 100 000 00 other bonds 1 573 550 08 stock in Federal Reserve Bank 18 000 00 banking house and fixtures about 180 000 00 cash and reserve 675 039 29 45 000 00 capital stock 100 000 00 surplus 300 000 00 undivided profits 129 998 94 circulation 2 099 300 00 dividends unpaid 12 600 00 deposits 22 6 000 00 13 600 11 4 452 299 05 officers include J D Baker M G Baker H D Baker Wm G Zimmerman Samuel G Duvall Joseph McDivitt and directors John Ramsburg Daniel Baker Wm G Baker C H Conley M D C M Thomas P L Hargett D E Kefauver John S Newman J H Gambrill Thos H Haller

Federal Reserve Bank Arad John §. Ramsburg Daniel Baker Wm. G. Baker C. H. Conley

Frederick County Farmers Endorse Turnpike Purchase Plan

At a Saturday meeting about fifty farms supported the Frederick County Farmers Association in citable action to back buying and developing local turnpikes under the State Aid or Shoemaker road law. A bill to issue about $50,000 in bonds may be sought, with toll gates to be removed if law passes, along with support for a road engineering bill for Frederick County.

Frederick County Farmers’ Association Wiliam J. Grove Frederick County

Fire at Libertytown Destroys Two-Story Log House

A two story log house in Libertytown owned by Rev. R. P. Lawson burned to the ground this morning. The kitchen fire started from a hot coal igniting papers. The Brown family was away. their eldest son attempted to extinguish it but flames spread. J. S. Albaugh led the Libertytown Fire Department whose timely work saved the neighboring structure. Loss runs to several hundred dollars with no insurance.

Libertytown R. P. Lawson Boyds Wm. Brown Libertytown Fire Department Roland Reginald Simpson J. S. Albaugh

Accused of Shooting Agent Near Frizelburg

James Henry Boston named by a detained man arrested Sunday by Sheriff Stoner in Carroll county. He is accused of shooting Samuel Watkins, Baltimore and Ohio Railroad agent at Sykesville Friday night during a attempted station robbery. Rumsey Shaft Dedication set for July 4 with governors of West Virginia Virginia and Maryland expected.

Iman James Henry Boston Frizelburg Stoner Carroll County Samuel Watkins Baltimore and Ohio Sykesville Rumsey James Rumsey Potomac River Shepherdstown West Virginia Virginia Maryland

Meeting notices from Social Service Club and Historical Society

A Social Service Club meeting is set for tomorrow at 3 PM at the Federated Charities building. The Frederick County Historical Society will convene tomorrow evening with an anticipated program. William Adams of North Market Street has been admitted to Frederick City Hospital for treatment.

Social Service Club Federated Charities William Adams North Market Street Frederick City Hospital

In Memoriam Frederick Jan 23 1916 Comb ash tribute

An In Memoriam notice from The Emancipation Assn extends sympathies for Joseph W Comb ash. It honors his unassuming upright conduct, readiness to help, and faithful service, noting his counsel and dependable work. The committee signs with sorrow and a hopeful farewell.

Frederick Joseph W. Combash

Frederick County Historical Society to Meet on January 25

The Historical Society of Frederick County will hold its monthly meeting Tuesday January 25 at 7 20 pm in the LDC room Office At prices to suit you. Blue Ribbon Grocery advertises goods and a 51 platform wagon for sale by David Groff Market Street.

the Historical Society of Frederick County Blue Ribbon Grocery

Bargain Sale Offers Wide Range of Fabrics and Linens

The advert touts deep discounts on brown muslin cambric long cloths and linens, with prices cut on poplin rugs and cottons. It promises big savings on Turkish towels, table linens, and crash, plus half price on coats furs skirts and sweaters to move stock quickly.

Advaton

Real estate listings by Grayson H Mercer in Frederick Md

Grayson H Mercer of Pythean Castle Building Frederick Md lists farms for sale with possession April 1. properties range from 18 to 200 acres near Lewistown Chartenville Monrovia Clifton McKaty Woodsboro Creagerstown Troutville Mt Zion with insurance offered and solicits business.

Grayson H. Mercer Lewistown Chartenville Monrovia Clifton McKaty Woodsboro Creagerstown Troutville Mt. Zion Pythian Castle Building Frederick, Md Frederick Feagaville Adamstows Johneville Walkersville Woods McKalg Johnsville Unionville Istown McKaig New Midway Walkeraville Urbana Mt. Pheasant Soatena Ijamsville Bartholows Mt. Pleasant Detour Springs Brad Sie Petersvill Grayson H. Staley Albaugh & Harrington Real Estate & Insurance Sondicon Woodstare Middleburg Graceham Quick Hayes Weedstorn Sfa Ineurance Remington Monarch and Smith-Premier North

Farm and mill for sale and notices from Frederick area

A collage of notices and ads including misdelivered umbrella at Frederick City Hospital, thanks to firemen, a farm and mill for sale near Lewistown with 30 acres and a frame mill, a wall paper trade notice, home building loan shares, and a bread slicing service ad from Gittings Grocery.

Lewistown State Road R. RR William V. E. Long

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