Frederick's Oldest Citizen Recalls Lafayette Visit of 1824
Frederick’s oldest resident, Mr Nicholas B. Hauer, reflects on early days in the city, memories of Lafayette’s 1824 visit, and other notable events. The long-lived man recalls West Patrick Street home, Baris 5 era, and childhood sights, with hints of local life and civic history.
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Frederick
Lafayette
Nicholas B. Hauer
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Crnes
Tsit
Patrick Street
Lafayette Visit Remembered by Frederick Community
Unelé Nie, a respected Frederick figure and longtime Frederick Town Savings director, recalls Lafayette's 1824 visit to the city. Citizens gathered as arches rose at Market and Valmek streets, bands played, and a parade formed from Court House to the Lafayette site. Gen Ear’s 1781 demand for funds looms in memory, with residents counting 6,960 dollars raised by the savings institution to save the city.
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Unelé Nie
Frederick
Frederick Town
Flo
Marquis de Lafayette
Used
Lafayette
Philadelphia
Washington
Allauer
Valmek
Market Streets
North Market Street
Fat Tane
Predevick
Sunditarisin Mh
Preder- Colles
Prenelman
Angerican
Tiauer
Ear
Sayvings
Lewis Shull
Youth Drowns In Canal Near Akron
A youth named Wilson, visiting Akron, Ohio, drowned after straying beyond his depth in a canal while tending cattle alone. A crippled companion, Hammed Murray, witnessed the sinking but could not aid. Nearby workers recovered the body after the eight months. Wilson had been living with his aunt Mrs C. B. E. Hammed at McCors Ferry.
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Chesapeake
Cort Prederick
Anther Wattson
Wilson
Akron
Hamned
Murray
Festival at Rocky Springs Chapel Arrangements Complete
Arrangements are complete for a charity festival at Rocky Springs chapel tomorrow evening to benefit the chapel. A large crowd is expected and no band will perform. a committee including Mrs Balk, Mrs Weauiing, Mrs Morney, Mr Moore, Mrs Kemp, Mrs Shaffer, Mrs Hilder brand, Kate Staley, and Mrs Staley will oversee the event.
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Rocky Springs Chapel
Balk
W. Weauiing
Morney
Moore
L. Kemp
M. Shaffer
J. Hilderbrand
Kate Staley
Staley
Would Be Robbers Scared Away
Two burglars suspected as professional safebreakers were discovered early Tuesday morning breaking into Hancock post office. Dentist K J Diehl fired several shots as they fled, but none hit. The robbers forced two doors and headed toward the rear room containing the safe before being detected.
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Hancock Postance
K J
Diehl
Court Transfers and Real Estate Filings in Georgia and County
A list of court-ordered property transfers and real estate dealings is recorded. Entries include Davidge Davidge and spouse to Samuel A Lewis for real estate in the county, Ramney A Lewis to Georgia Skid, a David Rhodes and wife to Eleanor Byers in Jimmitstown for 404 dollars, George W Runkler and wife to Henry Khyati for 300 dollars, William A Turner et al to William A in county, J Smith and husband to Columbia M Williams for 7.90 dollars, Ezra B D Hoffman and wife to Lottle V Burke for Snelly 150, Vincent Sebold trustee to Isaac Bowers for 285 dollars, and Thomas Simpson to Edward W D Wurry for real estate and personal property totaling 2143.10 dollars.
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David Rhodes
Eleanor Byers
Jimmitsburg
George W. Runkler
Henry Khyati
William A. ‘Turner
William A
Court J. Smith
Columbia M. Williams
Ezra BD. Hoffman
Lottle Vi. Burke
Snelly
Vincent Sebold
Isaac 8. Bowers
Thomas Simpson
Edward WD
Wurry
Social World Reception Honors Mr and Mrs Jesse St Anders
Mr and Mrs Edward Dyer hosted a reception at Market Space last night in honor of Mr and Mrs Jesse St Anders. The social gathering featured supper and refreshments with many attendees including Mr and Mrs Jesse B Anders, Mr and Mrs John T Best, Claggett Ramsburg and son Jesse, Henry E Cramer and family, and Misses Bessie Anders Ann[s], Sarah Phicegor, Viola Starr, among others.
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Edward Dyer
Jesse St. Anders
Jesse B. Anders
John T. Best
Claggett Ramsburg
Jesse
Henry E. Cramer
Varry W. Dyer
Georger
Lina Anders
Knaut
Barbey
Jacob L. Hagelbrecht
Edward M. Dyer
Madaline
Bessie Anders
Anns [Aler
Sarah Phicegor
Viola Starr
Mary Crumbaursh
Isse Rippeon
Messrs
Joseph Price
Frank Derr
Howard Schade
Young Giants Defeat Young Fredericks 8 to 7 Inning Contest
The Young Giants beat the Young Fredericks 8 to 7 in an extra inning contest last night. Gilbert starred in fielding and stole home in the seventh, while Station pitched and Houck impressed with overall play despite a fall at third. Stabeen, Haller, and Hlatler contributed with base hits as Threw base hits followed by Hinter and a final strikeout by Station.
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Young Giants
Fredericks
Gilbert
Station
Houck
Inong
Stabeen
Haller
Young Fredericks
Hlatler
Cramer
Hinter
Station TV
Stathen
Tlalier O
Personal and Social Fredericks and Vicinity Readers' Notes
Frederick society notices list residents and visitors. Charles T. Kr. Young travels to Washington on business while others like Miss Mary Kdanner and Miss Irma Biggs visit relatives in Baltimore and Washington. Local moves include Ira D. Hoffman relocating to West South Street and Mrs. W. B. Krantz returning from North Carolina.
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Charles T. KR. Young
Washington
Mary S. Kdanner
East South Street
Uarry
Washington, D.C
Newlands Bills Seeks Independent Tribunal for Big Corporations
In Washington in July a Senate bill by Mr Newlands of Nevada proposes an independent quasi judicial federal tribunal to oversee large industrial corporations. The measure targets firms with receipts over five million dollars, to require public disclosure of capitalization finances and operations, branding unregistered firms as suspect. The bill links to Standard Oil tobacco rulings and a steel industry report as justification.
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Washington
Tve
Interstate Comerce Commission
Senate
Newlands
Nevada
Standard Oil and Tobacco
Oit
United States
Beaumont Winner of Race in Disputed Speed Report
In Paris on July 7 2001 Andre at Beaumoni won a race flying from Calas to Vincennes aerodrome a distance of about four miles according to The News amid disputed timing and prize notes.
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Andre
Eicypean Dte Beaumoni
Calas
Vincennes Aerodrome
di Miles
Vidart
Steamer Santa Rosa Strikes Rocks Near Conception
Reports say the large steamer Santa Rosa carrying numerous passengers ran aground on rocks between Conception and Arguellero. A rescue steamer was dispatched to aid survivors and transfer passengers to safety.
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Y Francisco
Marine Todas
Santa Rosa
Pot! Conception
Arguelleo
Packing Plant in Flames in Pittsburg Fire
Fire today destroyed the meat packing plant of Rea & Co at 290 PLM causing an estimated loss of 200,800 dollars. The blaze prompted firefighting crews from nearby districts to battle the flames through the afternoon. No fatalities were reported, and the cause is under investigation.
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Pittsburg
Rea & Co
Baptism Service For Infant Son Of The W. Spyder
The baptism of the infant son of the W. Spyder will be held Sunday at St Puomas. The former pastor Rev Dr Luther Kultiaan from Giliottysburg is expected to fill the pulpit.
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Vaperetosa
Watersboro
St Thomas
W. Spyder
St. Puomas
Luther Kultiaan
Giliottysburg
Granddaughter of Key presents poems to memorial group
Mrs. KR Norwood, a descendant of Francis Scott Key, traveled from Texarkana to Washington to donate a book of his poems to the Francis Scott Key Memorial Association. The delivery occurred at the Key mansion in Georgetown, with plans to visit Arlington and New York afterward.
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Aserciarion
KR. Ft. Norwood
Francis Scott Key
National Cemetery
Arlington
New York
Texarkana
Norwood
Josep Turner
North Carolina
Daniel Turner
Ann Key
National Air
Kent
Uavy Yard
San Franciso
J. Mills Browne
United States Navy
Washington
Francis Scott Key Memorial Association
Dancing at Braddock Heights This July and August
Frederick Railroad Company announces Braddock Heights mansion will host daily dances each afternoon in July and August. Braddock Heights orchestra will provide music from noon to musical time. In addition to these, regular Tuesday and Friday night dances continue. Tonight’s regular dance is canceled due to track troubles at the power house. Regular fall schedule to resume Sunday morning.
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Frederick Railroad Company
Braddock Heights
U Oelock
Frederick Railroad
Water Crisis at Lakin Spring Prompted City Efforts
Water pumping continues at Lakin's spring to boost reservoir levels as residents face shortages. An Independent engine aided pumping but could not match demand, raising concerns across the city. Mayor Schell reports progress on a new pipe line set for completion by August while noting no cause for alarm. A related note records the death of a gray parrot in Dill avenue from heat.
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Baris
Ennst Church Street
Louis Orphan House
Hase
Haguer
Wises
WOW
Flenbing
Walt
Ieee
Lakin’s Spring
Lakin
Galarke
Euly
Schell
Ile
Wilter
Frederick Market Prices from Frederick County Farmers Exchange
Quotations corrected July 7, 1941 list prices for corn wheat and feeds. Shelled corn ranges from 60 to 75 cents per bushel, winter wheat 4.80 to 3.3, spring wheat 3 to 3. The note includes mill feed items such as bran middlings red dog and baby feed with per ton and per sack prices. A closing biblical verse appears unrelated to market data.
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Frederick County Farmers’ Exchange
Timothy
Local Firm Renews Agency For Zammo Remedy
J A Williamson announces continued agency for Zammo the skin cure. The external liquid treatment, praised in recent years, will be stocked by Williamson Drug Co with two sample bottles, one free for skin sufferers eager to test its merit. A pamphlet How to Preserve the Skin will be offered to interested readers.
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J. AL Williamson
Harmu
Candidate Announcement for Frederick County Attorney Race
Dennis Ko George announces candidacy for Frederick County Attorney as a Republican. He asks for support from neighbors and mentions duty to law, urging votes at the upcoming primary.
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Ofuf Bates
Wrederick Ty
Law
Ko Dennis
William H Smith for Frederick County Sheriff Nomination
William H Smith announces candidacy for the Republican nomination for sheriff of Frederick County. He seeks support from friends across the county ahead of the next primary election.
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Frederick County
William H. Smith
Catholic? No. Sheriff Candidate Seeks Democratic Support
CHAS T PAGAN of Frederick District asks Frederick County Democrats for primary support as a candidate for the office of Sheriff on the Democratic Ticket.
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Orphans’ Court
Wrederbey County
John W. Mumford
Braddock District
Muayth&wFit
Frederick County
Chas, T
Pagan
Frederick District
Guy i. Motter
Republicans
Frederick
George T. Roderick
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Madison Avenue
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South Market
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Walkersville
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Nannie Rigdon
Chilc St
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