This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1996
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR lists names George 72 Presiden Marlen Le Philip Pin James ector with roles Adve Ervir Circuta and notes daily activity except holidays New Year s Day Memorial Day July 4 Labor Day Thanksgiving and Anlar.
Investigators say a Baltimore fire injured six children and two adults before firefighters battled the blaze. Four children jumped from the second floor, including a 10 month old infant whose severe burns alarmed witnesses. Nine residents were hospitalized as officials estimate 40 000 dollars in damages.
Maryland draws Tuesday numbers show Match Five results 2 6 12 24 28 and 3 0 7 8. Other figures indicate midday ticket activity with listed sequences 5 8 8 4 3 and 3 2 4 2 8 9.
Snowfall that threatened morning congestion failed to materialize across much of the state as the National Weather Service canceled a winter weather advisory. Only a dusting appeared in far Western Maryland, with forecasters noting weak disturbances and a potential for freezing precipitation Thursday after noon. Temperatures fell from 39 to 31 degrees by 9 a.m. in Frederick.
Masked gunmen posing as officers stormed the Bye family's riverside farm lodging west of Fargo, binding, gagging and robbing them for 14 hours. A 50-year-old suspect, Darrell Thompson, was shot by a sheriff's deputy while holding a 10-year-old girl as a shield. Thompson, Summers, and a 13-year-old boy were arrested as federal charges were expected. Kristen Erickson, the girl not harmed, thanked police for saving lives.
A 48 year old taxi driver in Germantown is in serious condition after being attacked by a gunman during a Monday night robbery. The suspect, a black man 18 to 20, 5 feet 9 inches, 140 pounds, fled after firing two shots and striking the driver in the face.
The January abduction of 15 year old Melissa Gray by 37 year old David Meredith Norment prompts a DOJ review after State's Attorney Scott Rolle sent the matter to the FBI. Norment is charged with kidnapping and fled toward Martinsburg prompting a three hour standoff on I-81 January 14 prior to a District Court hearing next month. Fire calls and ambulance flows are listed from multiple Maryland and nearby locations with emergency numbers.
A harsh cold front pushes temperatures below zero from the northern Rockies to the Midwest while the Northeast stays cold and dry. Snow and ice threaten travel from Colorado and eastern New Mexico to the western Carolinas and Virginia, with showers from Texas to northern Florida. In Frederick County tonight it is fair but frigid, lows 10 to 15, with light north winds. Thursday brings increasing clouds and a 30 percent chance of light snow by late afternoon, highs mid 20s.
The storm brings power outages to Oregon with about 25 000 Portland area homes dark. Flooding hits east central Alabama including Childersburg and Sylacauga. Northern regions face sun and cold while patchy snow and rain affect California to the Rockies and Great Lakes to the mid Atlantic.
The Frederick County Human Relations Commission will sever its project link with Friends of the HRC though the group remains active and its representative stays on the commission. Legal issues around donations and other matters prompted the split. Kathryn Jenkins says she will report as a private citizen after this final commission update. The group will keep existing and Jenkins will remain a member until 1997. The commission also welcomed Noiie Rife, appointed Edward McCoy as liaison with city official John Angell, and invited Frederick Community College to co sponsor the 1996 Ethnic Festival. A Feb 21 meeting is set for the Get an Attitude program. The panel commended participants in the Martin Luther King Dinner.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.