In American History July 14 Highlights
July 14 entries recount pivotal moments: 1798 John Adams denounces sedition curbing free speech. 1858 Crystal Palace exhibition opens in New York. 1863 Lee withdraws after Gettsyburg pursuit near Falling Waters. 1800 Sherman silver coinage bill noted. Astronomical notes include Evening stars Jupiter Mercury and Morning stars Saturn Venus Mars with Vega in Lyra overhead at 11 p.m.
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John Adams
New York City
Lee
Potomac
Falling Waters
Jupiter
Mercury
Saturn
Venus
Mars
Vega
Lyra
Republicans Favor Frederick Voters Letting People Choose
The speaker argues residents should nominate their own candidates without interference from chairmen or committees. He states the recent local election shows strong Republican support and reflects a desire for the people to select nominees and candidates independently, trusting committees only for advice if sought.
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Japan
Frederick
Oyt
Advertised Letters at Frederick Post Office July 12 1815
Frederick City Post Office lists unclaimed letters dated Saturday July 12 1815. Gentlemen names include M A Ambroise Kearstey Center Calvin FE Fogle Charley Powers Jessie Preston C A Smith Thomas F Smouse Raymond Wiles. Ladies include Mrs H B Butler Miss Sadie Cramer Annie Dorsey Mrs Lanlie Burt Gray Miss Jean Harmer Mrs S T McKinnes Mrs J Roeectt FL RK Whipp Miss Martha Wilpins. Letters must be called for within two weeks or sent to dead letter office.
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Frederick City
M. A. Ambroise
Kearstey Center
Calvin FE. Fogle
Charley Powers
Jessie
Preston
C. A Smith
Thomas F. Smouse
Raymond Wiles
Runaway Buggy Tosses Two Ladies on Market Street
A horse driven buggy ran away near Frederick Market Street at about 9 o clock injuring Miss Amy Bopst and Mrs Me Sligh t he J, who were taken to Mr Bopsts home. Traffic Officer Bell redirected the horse to avoid a collision with a street cart. The buggy top was demolished but the vehicle otherwise largely escaped serious damage.
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Frederick
William
Bopst
Seventh Street
Amy
Bell
Berford
Jarket
Aer. Bopst
Dre-Conley
Brothers escape injury after motorcycle crash
Albert Gannon and Robert Burall of this city rode from Braddock toward Frederick on a steep hill when a rough spot caused Burall to jerk the bike. Gannon landed in grass and escaped injury while Burall and the machine were only lightly harmed. The bike was repaired and then driven on to Frederick.
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Robert Burall
Albert Gannon
Braddock
Frederick
Burall
Simack
Kidwiler Saloon Robbed Of Change And Liquor
Thieves entered through a transom at Market street, stealing small change and liquor from Kidwiler Saloon and the nearby colored bar after closing Saturday night. About eight chickens were also taken from Mrs. Charles Riehl’s hen coop, suggesting the same party may be involved. Police have the case and are investigating.
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Market Street
Charles Riehl
J. A. Kidwer
Market
Saints’ Street
Kidwiler
Jett
Douse
Che
Crack Oarsman Makes Record At Labor Day Race
The famed oarsman, coached by Harry L Schroeder, set a new record in training swims. His next event is Labor Day in New York City on the Harlem River. He emphasizes swimming as part of his regimen and recently swam the Monocacy from Seven Pines to Frederick Junction, over a mile and two furlongs, with a companion.
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Schroeder
Harry L
New York City
Harlem
Seven Pines
Frederick S Junction
Vanveist
Mr and Mrs Griffin Married Quietly in Baltimore
Frederick readers learn Mr Charles W Griffin and his wife were secretly wed in Baltimore last Saturday evening. The couple returned with Mr David Griffin unaware of the nuptials until today. Rev P G Kenreigh of the Lutheran church officiated at the ceremony. It remains unknown where the newlyweds will reside.
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Charles W. Griffin
Baltimore
Frederick
David Griffin
Air
Brief Items of Interest in a Local Column
George S. Kolb, Joral agent, set four Badger chemical fire extinguishers for Ox Fibre Brush Works new department. The Atlantic Ocean area is listed as 24,026,600 square miles, with other regional figures noted.
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George S. Kolb
Joral
Ox Fibre Brush
Badger
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific
Arctic
Local Mention Investors Promote Safe Ground Rent Plans
C Prantryis Taughman of Suite Four at Pythian Castle urges prudent investment in ground rents as a safer option for others money. He claims such schemes offer steady income and reliable returns, presenting a portfolio choice for wary capital.
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C. Prantyis Taughman
Pythian Castie
Water supply concerns as Tuscarora dam holds up
Water Superintendent George A. Burk reports current stable well and stream flows but warns Tuscarora impounding dam could limit city supply if conditions worsen. He notes recent floods and contamination risks and says delaying dam construction until fall may be wise.
Moonlight rides and dining near Emmitsburg suggested
After a week of closure I reopen and seek patronage. Frederick Auto Co offers reasonable prices with 1% seating idea and quiet car services while Tdeal Garage Co under Snyder manager advertises cleaning, repairing, and pressing of mens and ladies clothes with prompt attention and phone numbers 400 and 381-R.
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Emmitsburg
Ridgeville
Harper's Ferry
Frederick Auto CO
Snyder
Tdeal Garage Co
RB. T. Marman
In Memoriam for a Darling Son
In memoriam for Austin Mobecky who passed six years ago today. The family reflects on his absence, recalling the sorrow at his bed and the pain of loss. They express enduring love and hope of reunion in Jesus.
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Poy
Austin
Jesus
Urgent Woonomy Sale of Sunshades and Fabrics
Rapid discounts on parasols, voiles, and gowns in varied colors and weights. Half-price bargains include Bulgarian voile, voile mouthing pieces, and white voile mouthing yards priced near two dollars. Sale highlights night gowns middy blouses and fashion fabrics as travelers snap up remaining stock.
Notice to City Taxpayers Demands Immediate Payment
Notice to city taxpayers requests prompt payment of all taxes and street paying dues to avoid forced collection. The former official states expiration of term and directs collection to settle accounts. Interest at six percent applies with periods set to suit the lender. Inquiries to The News Blue Ribbon Grocery West Second Street near Market Nea 7. All food products under cover.
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Board of Aldermen
Ciy
Nws
Blue Ribbon Grocery
West Second St
Near Market
Phone Nea
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the Daily News
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Mrs. Griffin Return
Niagara
Pittsburgh Post
Burck
Fishing Creek
Tuscarora
Tuscarofil
George A. Burek
Burek
Aygelus
Marman Tailor Shop
Asar
Ender
Papa
Mamma
Citizens ' National ‘Bank
John D. Hendrickson
Citizens’ National Bank
Frederick, MD
Capital
J.D. Baker
Wmg. Baker
Je D. Baker
von Wile
Cuah
Zimmerman
Samuel O. Duvall
Neidig & Miller
Pearre’s Pharmacy
John N. Brengle
Court ST
Omies
Patelele
Algo
Stellana
Joan N. Brengle
Chas. T. K. Young
Urbana
Knoxvie
Middletown
Frederick County
Tran
Waiter
Union Bridge
W.M
Pike
Reon We
Prihian Castle
Pri~te Famiy
Avitress Xi Care News
Jdysaer
M. Li
Btghison's
Akilied Arid
Thos, P. Rice
Thomas’ P.rich
Pane’ Bie
Harry
Mick Joemy
Ringine Dexer
Grayson H. Staley
T. Hickman
Hickman
Dones
County
Novadawt
Keller & Tons
Keller & Toms
American Bonding Compant
M.aiucaffrey
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