July 7 In American History Highlights
July 7 entries note William Slocomb Groesbeck, Ohio congressman, dies born 1816. 1908 battleship fleet sails from San Francisco for the Orient. 1910 educator William James Rolfe dies born 1827. Astronomical data covers sunset 7 29, sunrise 4 33, moonset 3 51 a m, Jupiter satellite No 3 missing, Mercury and Neptune in conjunction.
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William Slocomb Groesbeck
Ohio
San Francisco
Orient
Wiliam James Rolfe
Mercury
Neptune
Funerals Report for Local Residents
Funeral notices detail services for Mrs. Lucinda C. Meiller at home and Rocky Hill church with Rev. U. S. Grupp and Rev. Mr. Poffenberger, pallbearers listed. Interment in Rocky Hill cemetery. Also notes burial of Miss Emma Baugher with Rev. Kleffer, and infant Helen Virtz at St. Pauls Lutheran Jefferson with M. R. Etchison as director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucinda C. Meiller
U. S. Grupp
Rocky Hill Church
Mr. Poffenberger
Chas. Fagan
Frank Swearing
Chas. Heffner
Robert Fraley
William Fraley
William Brish
Benjamin Eyler
J. W. Fogle
Washington Eyler
M. C.rice
Rocky Hill Cemetery
Thomas P. Rice
Emma Baugher
Henri L. G. Kleffer
Geo. Eaw. Smith
Wm. C. Birely
Amelia Yost
M. E. Doll
V. Doll
D. ¥. Stauffer
Jacob Rohrback
S. J. Dutrow
Thomas Kemp
Mt. Olivet Cemetery
Helen Francis Virtz
Charles and
Nellie Virtz
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Jefferson
St. Paul's Cemetery
M. R. Etchison
Brief Items of Interest: Bass Catches Reported
While on a fishing trip yesterday Mr Peter Mantz captured 16 bass along with Benton Knocie and Luther F Barrison taking six bass on the Monocacy. Samuel Exter of Hansenville caught 14 bass on the Monocacy. Messrs Qsenar Miller William Schell Harling Sponseller and Thomas G Buckey landed four bass yesterday along the Monocacy.
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Peter Mantz
Benton Knocie
Luther F. Barrison
Samuel Exter
Hansonville
Qsenar Miller
Wm. Schell
Harling Sponseller
Myersville Couple Secretly Wed in June Ceremony
In Myersville, Mr. William J. Deeter and Miss Alice M. Wachiel were secretly married at the Lutheran parsonage by Rev. James Willis on June 1. They left for a wedding trip to Pittsburg and Niagara Falls last Sunday. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Geo W Wachiel and the groom the son of Mr. and Mrs. John Deeter of Myersville, a clerk in Geo W Bittie's store.
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Secretey
Myersville
Wm. J. Deeter
Alice M. Wachiel
James Willis
Pittsburg
Niagara Falls
Geo. W. Wachtel
John Deeter
Myersvile
Middletown
Geo. W. Bittie
Encampment to Bring District Militia to Frederick
District officers decide to hold the August encampment at Kemp farm west of Frederick with Fort Myer led instruction August 13 to 17. General George H. Harries and Capt. James B. Allison will head drills, with 1,400 District troops plus regulars, water supply by Board of Trade line, potential sham battle, and heavy visitor turnout from Baltimore and Washington.
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Fort Myer
George H. Harries
District National Guard
James B. Allison
S. A
United States Infantry
War Department
Frederick
D. John Markey
Board of Trade
Maryland
Camp
Henry Warfield
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Baltimore
Washington
Petition seeks tollgate abolition on Hagerstown and Smithburg turnpike
Twenty four patrons of the Hagerstown and Smithburg turnpike file a circuit court petition in Washington county asking tollgates be abolished until repairs. They cite forty two points along the eight mile road built in 1853 as unsafe and in poor condition. Judge Reedy sets July 15 for a hearing.
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Circuit Court
Washington County
Hagerstown and
Smithburg
Petit Ligners
Reedy
Opens Tonsorial Parlors In Norfolk Partnership
Mr Edgar Marman formerly with T in Albaugh has formed a partnership with Mr Evans of Norfolk and opened tonsorial parlors on Main Street Norfolk Virginia.
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Edgar Marman
Tin Albaugh
Norfolk
Thas
Evans
Main Street
Car's Crow Found Asleep While Waiting For Power
Passengers on the Frederick Railroad describe a 930 car delay caused by a power outage. The motorman and crew were found sleeping on the car floor, awakened by rescuers after the current returned. They resumed service once the power house supplied electricity again.
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Frederick
Terra
Fiendimen
Fulmer
Morpheus
Muth Delivers in Wilmingtons First TriState League Start
Buddy Muth, released by Jack Dunn and signed with Wilmington of the Tri State League, pitched his first game yesterday against York. He exited in the second when six York hitters reached base, as Brent and Stump impressed for Wilmington and York respectively. Duggan will miss two weeks with an injury, while Col. Baughman promotes bringing top league talent to Frederick for a season close, promising a strong showcase of baseball.
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Buddy Muth
Jack Dunn
Wilmington
York
Col
E. A. Baughman
Buddy
Col. Baughman
Brent
Frederick
Stump
Eddie Duggan
Danville
Duggan
Frederick the Tang
NOW IMMUNE FROM TYPHOID
The officers and men of Company A M G in this city are now immune to typhoid fever after Dr. Ira J. McCurdy administered the final serum injection. The dose was strong, arms are red and sore, but no major ill effects were reported. Weekly inoculations continue as militia companies join before the encampment next week. A canteen stand dubbed Canteen will sell novelties and eatables at the encampment, run by four high school cadets.
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Ira J. McCurdy
Hig Enterprize Short Lived
Rudolph Preszburg proprietor of Electric Park Hagerstown has placed a deed of trust for creditors Abraham C Strite named trustee Attachments were filed in Circuit Court and before magistrates His liabilities are said to total between x and 10 represent the cost of fixing up the grounds
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Rudolph Preszburg
Electric Park
Hagerstown
Abraham C Strite
Atian of Preszburg
Begin Conduit Work On West Patrick Street
Workmen begin laying terra cotta conduit on West Patrick Street for the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company less than a week after franchise approval. About 23 workers dig trenches and install four hundred pairs of cables, with the project running about 6000 feet and expected to take four weeks.
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West Patrick Street
Ute
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Patrick Street
Frederick
West Patrick Streets
Ebert Hhardware
Bentz Street
Carroll Creek Bridge
L. B. Holland
Baltimore
Holland
Second Street
Market Street
Washington
Thaltimore
To Pass Through Frederick Auto Run of Home Builders Directors
The annual auto run of the directors of the Home Builders of Hagerstown will take place next Wednesday July 12. The route includes Harpers Ferry Purcellville Va Leesburg Point of Rocks Frederick and Middletown arriving in Hagerstown at 7 PM. Directors travel at their own expense and stockholders with cars are welcome to join.
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Home Builders of
Hagerstown
Wednday
IN THE LAW'S GRIP MONTLALE Wits
Charles Phebus was found drunken on the street and caused a disturbance. Deputy Sheriffs Hanver and Durrew detained him and Justice Eckstein sent him to Montevue for a sanction. Moran local police hold a second offender, Marssory, for drunk disorder. Justice Lloyd MacGilhope deferred. Dana Hobbs, also drunk, was found in a dilapidated state and taken to Montevue Hospital for recuperation.
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Charles Phebus
Hanver
Durrew
Eckstein
Montevug
War Hays
Marssory
Bhaumenauer
Lloyd T MacGilh
Dana Hobbs
Montevue Hospital
Sher: Dutrow
Among The Sick From Frederick and Vicinity
Mrs William Ricket Hast South street has been quite sick. Mrs Susan K Ford of 225 West Patrick street is confined to her bed by sickness.
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Frederick
William Ricket Hast
South Street
Susan K. Ford
West Partick Street
Ladies and Misses Line Attracts Low Prices
John D. Hendrickson offers a wide range of ladies and misses apparel at very low prices. The sale features silk pongee coats liner Ulsters motor Phisters and tailored waists with vast color options and sizes. Also included are lingerie dresses lace waists embroidered marquisette waists and house and lingerie dresses with substantial reductions. Sweaters for ladies and children are offered alongside yard goods, fabrics, and related accessories at bargain prices.
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Mendel
Iboney
Frederick and Brunswick to face off again in league clash
Frederick and Brunswick sit atop the Western Maryland League tied for first and will meet again tomorrow at Brunswick. Frederick plans an extra effort and will bring the strongest lineup available to secure the game and stay in the lead.
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Frederick
Brunswick
Frederick Railroad clarifies uninterrupted service to Baltimore area
The Frederick R. R. Go. announces freight service to and from Baltimore and all points via Thurmont has not been interrupted. The note emphasizes continued fastest and best service, despite other local mentions and idle events such as Braddock dance cancellations.
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Frederick R. R. Go
Baltimore
Thurmont
Neeldig and Miller Williamson’s Drug Store Slal
Fragmentary verse and ad style copy promote Neeldig and Miller at Williamson’s Drug Store. The readable lines reference Skeeter Bloat and incomplete rhymes, with stray lines about summer, love, and a humorously chaotic shout.
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Keetha
Braddock Heights Casino Opens with Full Service
Braddock Heights Casino opens with morning afternoon and evening hours and a new shooting gallery. Electric service including through trains to Baltimore resumes on the Thurmont Division Sunday morning. Frederick Railroad Co announces times and ticket info with discounts for gas and electric bills reminders and local Frederick services advertise auto livery and Frederick City Garage offerings.
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Braddock Heights
Braddock H Heights
Taile Heights
Baltimore
Thurmont
Frederick
Frederickan
Frederick Ralroad CO
Dancing at Braddock Heights This Summer
Dance season runs July and August with daily 2 30 to 4 90 pm except weekends. Tuesday and Friday nights feature 7 00 to 9 00 pm. Frederick Ballroat Co promotes fly and germ killer for cattle horses and poultry. Central Hardware Co advertises products while Baltimore and return railroad fare and tickets offered from Frederick. Skating bowling and pool noted with venues serving wholesome products by GL Baking Company.
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Braddock Heights
Central Hardware Co
Balto
Fred. R. R. Co
Neidig & Miller
Doli Bros
C. Thos. Kemp& B
O. R. Rk
Atlantic City
Eivery
Theson
Central Hardware Company
South Market Street
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the Daily News
Wastmnerox
Maryeax
W. L. Moore
Weather Bureau
Mr. Cooper
EL Patrick St
Fourth St
F. H. Koemer
Braddock Casino
the Marvel
Hig
Montlale Wits
Preyk Anp Dsoreerey
Citizens’ National Bank
Frederick, MD
Capital
Id. Baker
WM. G. Branch View
D. Baker
WM. G. Zimmerman
John D. Hendrickson
Joan D. Aendrickson
Samuel G. Duvall
Asst
Giro. We. Suita Trios
HW. Val Joux
S. Ramsard
Daniel Baker
We. G. Karen
G. Uf Comix
M. Tuoman
CLI
D. EL Keeauver
DP. L. Jaruert
Juoge
J. C. Morten
J. D. Banee
Messamer
Tse
Madras
Chumuirays
Itala
Reliance
Braddock
Neeldig & Miller
Williamson's Drug Store
Williamsg
TS Drug Store
TU Rexall Store
Frederick R. R. Co
Lewistown
R. T
Thurmont R. T
Geo. E. F P. Anderson
G. L
Prederick City Garage
W. Patrick Sr
Frederick Railroad Co
East Patrick Street
N. Market Street
New City Hotel
G. L. Bread
GL. Baking Company
M.l.etchisons
Etchison
Stor
M. L. Etchuison
New Citizens’ Noational Bank
Thos. P. Rice
Thomas P. Rich
Nortil Market Street
Fredrick, Mb, Te
Keller & Myers
Frederick County
Reams, Halle, &c
Manrovia
Petersville
New Market
Creagerstown
Buckeystowl
Thurinvat
Mt Airy
Knuke File
Meontgomery County
Stockville
Montgomery
Yellow Springs
Ughewere Farm
Lewislawt
Alsat
Harry G. Tritapoh
Court Street
Young & Staley
Walkersville
Mus
Walkersvills
Cramer & Stauffer
QyRaman & Stauffer
RAL Estate and Loans
Mopben Breck
W. Celled
Strelt
teoNor Soln
H. 8. Landis
Landis
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