July 12 in American History Highlights
The entry notes Count de Rochambeau landed in Rhode Island with 6000 troops to reinforce Washington at sea near Falling Waters Maryland. It also recalls General R. B. Lee retreating from Gettysburg with a Federal pursuit repulsed by Meade. It marks the 1802 death of Chris Wield, capitalist and ocean cable promoter, born 1819, and lists astronomical events with visible planets Jupiter Mercury Saturn Venus and Scorpio near 4 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Count de Rochambeau
Rhode Island
France
Washington
Falling Waters
R. B. Lee
Gettysburg
George G. Meade
Chris, W. Wield
Ocean Cable
Frederick News Mail Service Adopts Flexible Addressing
The Frederick News offers homeward readers a mailed subscription at 25 cents per month pre paid. Users may change addresses anytime without interrupting service by mailing or phoning No. 171 or No. 183 with old and new addresses.
Frederick Delegates Enjoy Week at Moving Picture Meet
Frederick residents who attended the national gathering of moving picture men in New York have returned with stories of a full week of pleasure and studio visits. Highlights included trips to Pathe Freres West Point, Edison on sightseeing, Kalem studio, Vitagraph studios, BrightOn Beach, and Coney Island, ending with a banquet. Delegates from Frederick were George List, A Hichelberger, F Lester Smith, and Meredith Staub.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moving Picture Man
Frederick
Moving Picture Men
New York
Picure Makers
Pathe-Freres Company
West Point
Frederick City Opera House
Edison Company
Pathe-Freres + Company
Adirondack
Hudson
Hudson River Navigation Co
Kalem
Iudion
Kalem Star Players
Frederick Men
Alice Joyce
Alice Neilson
Among the Sick in Frederick and Vicinity
Several residents are ill or recovering at home and hospital. Albert Willier of Telegraph Street remains confined by illness. Ernestine Rorapaush, visiting J. D. Conard on Dili Avenue, was critically ill during the visit. Nellie Hunichen of East Patrick Street underwent an appendectomy at City Hospital and is improving as expected. A quoted joke about provisional government from the Washington Star is included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Albert Willier
Telegraph Street
Ernestine Rorapaush
J. D. Conard
Dili Avenue
Nellie Hunichen
East Patrick Street
City Hospital
Urbana
Knox- We LA
Middletown Valley
Frederick County
Atime
Dante
Eiery de Sapte
Rackien’s Arnica Salve Ad Promises Quick Wound Care
An aged advertisement extols Rackien's Arnica Salve for home use in treating cuts and bruises. It claims the product cured a little girl’s font cut and promotes Pearre's Modern Pharmacy as the recommended outlet.
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Rackien
AL Polanco
del Talle
Tex
Roono
de Pearre
Remarkable engine collision at East Third Street crossing
A horse and wagon collided with a North Central train at the East Third street crossing in Frederick this morning. The wagon was crushed, the horse hurled across the tracks, and the driver Hahn was thrown but escaped with slight injuries. He was aided by bystanders and workers until a doctor arrived. The train engineer halted the engine in time, preventing a worse disaster. Mr and Mrs Henry Fox plan an extended trip to New York Atlantic City and Niagara Falls with Rochester convention attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Third Street
Glenn Hahn
Frederick
Gas House Road
Behn
Hahn
Third Street
Third Streets
Thomas Harns
John Love
Love
Ira J. McCurdy
Rochester
Mise
Henry K. C. Fox
New York
Atlantic
Fiala Injured Near Reifguider Mill Dives
Injured but severely bruised, Fiala dove near the old Reifguider mill beside the city. Jie is identified as the son of Michael Kluhn of Wat keraville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fiala
Reifguider
Jie
Michael Kluhn
Watkeraville
Local bargain items listed for sale and notices
Busy Corner Bargains advertises a couch hammock priced at 13.00 value and various household goods including 79¢ thermos bottles 50 cloth pins 5c rolls toilet paper 2ic 3 cakes Babbitt soap 1ic 2 cakes Sweet heart soap 1ic 3 bottles best wash blueing 11c 6 sheets fry panel 5c 2 boxes matches 5c large jelly glasses 14c per dozen 60 business envelopes 5c motion picture magazine August 15c 2 pounds best linen paper and package envelopes 2.50 reg 80c 4 string broom 22c 12 sanitary drinking cups 5c large 40c window screen 29c good cylinder talking machine 10 records 7.50 parcel post scales kodaks 1.00 er tra good kodak 3.00. Also Blue Ribbon Grocery on West Second St near Market with under cover food. The Emancipation Association will hold its fiftieth celebration at Agricultural Park on August 14, 1913 with able speakers and several bands. Shoes repaired at Leader, 302 North Market, phone 334-K.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Motion Mature
Kodaks
Kodak
Extra Car Service Account of Pen Mar Reunion
Extra car service for a church reunion at Pen Mar on Thursday July 17. Cars depart Middletown 7 30 am Jefferson 72 0 am Frederick 8 15 am Yellow Springs 8 30 am Lewis town 8 45 am Thurmont 9 05 am to connect with Western Maryland, arrive Pen Mar 10 pm. Return Pen Mar 6 10 pm. Also an Electric Shoe Repairing Shop ad with phone 510 w GUY H DRONEBURG 210 N Market St urging prompt reliable service.
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Pen Mar
Middletown
Jefferson
Frederick
Yellow Springs
Lewistown
Thurmont
Maryland
Pen-Mar
Guy H. Droneburg
Market St
Market Sale at UB Church Social Room
On Saturday evening the UB Church will host a market sale in the social room featuring eggs butter chickens potatoes cabbage red beets onions coffee sugar canned goods cakes rolls bread and ice cream. Auction at 9 30 o clock. Proceeds benefit church debt. Choir in charge. Five hundred capacity.
Bargain Travel Goods and Local Notices From 1913
The page advertises trunks suitcases and bags for sale at discount prices and notes early closing hours at several stores from July to September. It also includes a list of merchants agreeing to close at five o clock each evening, a Braddock picnic plan at Mercer's Grove, and a bid invitation for exclusive sale rights dated July 24 with August 9 event details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doll Brothers
P. Bennett
THOS
Haller Cc
Thos Kemp
Seidig & Miller
John D. Hendrickson
L. EL Mullinix
C. Br.cline
M. L. Etchison
Mercer's Grove
Clifton Station
No Amalgamation of Parties in Frederick County Meeting
Frederick county Progressive leader William W. Doub reports no date set for a joint meeting with Republicans to discuss tying the factions. Gen J Stuart McDonald elected state chairman and Col Joseph Baldwin named national committeeman at Baltimore party meeting. A nine member committee, including Charles Bonaparte, to suggest state candidates was formed with McDonald as chair. Doub says talks of amalgamation continue but authority to bind the party rests with the county Progressive committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Wiliam W. Doub
Progressive Party
Board of Control
Baltimore
Ife
J. Stuart McDonald
Maryland
Joseph R. Baldwin
U. S
Charles Bonaparte
McDonald
George A. Pearve
Bonapate
A. A. Moreland
George RR. Gaither
Stevenson A
Baldwin
Doub
Chainsman
George R. Dennis
Republican Central Committee
Amd
Dennis
Wiilling
Progressive Committee
Fire Insurance Loss Paid to Harry B Witter
The Home Insurance Company of New York has paid loss to Harry B Witter four miles from Frederick Maryland for an incident on June 16, 1913. Witter received a settlement draft without discount. Also promotes HOME policies and agents Helfenstein and Urner of Frederick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Home Insurance Company
New York
Harry B. Witter
Frederick
Abe-Engaged Insurance Ad Cites Old Trusted Options
Fragmentary ad copy touts fire insurance with “old and tried” options. Mentions a contact at Neo Ne, 1 Mhthlan Castle Building, phone number 724, and urges readers to write or call.
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Rhone
Notice to Cry Taxpayers from City Tax Collector
Notice to taxpayers urges prompt payment of city taxes and street paying charges to avoid forced collection. Tax collector M A McAffrey declares term expired and board directs full collection to settle accounts. June 20, 1913. Marman Tailor Shop resumes business after week’s closure offering cleaning repairing and pressing for men and ladies garments with prompt service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Aldermen
M.a.mcaffrey
Marman Tailor Shop
Marman
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the Daily News
Jupiter
Mercury
Saturn
Venus
Mare
Scorpio
United States Weather Bureau
Ledder
Manor Church
the Empire
Dorsey & Co
H. Haller As. Co
Chas. L. Stokes Ation Association
Frank Muller
Market Street
Howard & Howard
Kershaw Spec. Co
EBE
Crawford Schmidt
Gilbert Wore
Marvelrity Opera House
Washinsion Star
N. C
Third St
Blue Ribbon Grocery
West Second St
Near Market
Emancipation Association
Agricultural Park
Leader
Kang
Chas L Stokes
North Market Street
Actee
S. Market Street
G. A. Webster
Trederick, Md
Schmidt & Gilbert
Hagerstown & Fred. Rwy. Co
Manor Woods
Band of Music
Tove
Weat Second Direct
West Patrick Street
Saturdas
W. T. Munshowet
Citizens’ National Bank
Frederick, MD
Capital
J. D. Baker
A. D. Barr
WM. G. Baker
WM. G. Zimmerman
Samuel G. Duvall
Cashier
Pearre’s Pharmacy
Pearre's
the Drug Store OF Special Service
S. Market ST
Telephone 101
Hulgerian Voile
Voile
Woile
Bec
Norfolk
J. D. Wendrickson
Neidig & Miller
Bert Turkisil
Ald Choich
Faas Ieee
Lic
Ato
Abe
John N. Brengle
Court ST
Ember
Chas. T. K. Young
Akilied
National
Baifik
Frederick, ‘Ma
Thos. P. Rice
Nortis
Thomas P. Rice
Harry G. Tritapor
Cruogeratown
Pete
Aes
Fred
Erick
Hraddock Heights
Neak Amet K
Court St Fredérieke
Drayson- He
Farbi Neuwr Etty
Neue Krey-Mar
Prederick
Rederelk
Albaugh & Harrington
Albaugh & E Mahiington
Ceriey Real
Aubinns
Stor
Merckgndise
Nice
Maderdale
Florida
Remington
Mith Premier
Monarch
Sucety Bonds
Relen Ag Towag
WM. H. S. Smith
William H. Smith
Court Street
Miazt
Yory
Bankibara
Woodsbors
Frederrick
Brunswick
Jafersom
Walkersville
New Market
Grayson H. Staley
Bangain
Uweetric RL
S. T. Hickman
T. Hickman
Thone
DIVRS
Prederick County
Novisteethr
Keller, & Toms
Keller & Toms
City Hotel
W. Frederick
Bureains Insurance
American Lending Company
Baltymore
Sampie
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