July 15 in American History highlights
The Daily News recalls key events: 1776 Wayne captures Stony Point on the Hudson. 1883 Tom Thumb Charles Stratton dies. 1903 Mrs. Blaine dies. 1910 B Knight, credited with naming the Republican Party, dies. Astronomical notes show sun set 7:26, rise 4:38, moonrise 10:15 p.m.
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Anthony” Wayne
Stony Point
Hudson
Charles Haywood Stratton
Tom Thumb
James G. Blaine
B. Knight
Republican Party
Lloyd G. Cutler Wins Contract for New Boys High School
At a Board of County School Commissioners meeting this morning the bid for the new Boys High School building was opened. Lloyd C. Cutler, the lowest bidder at 447,915, will construct a fireproof structure with about 2,700 in extra expenditures for plumbing and heating. Eight to ten bids were submitted. Work starts immediately on the foundation as commissioners urge rapid progress.
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Lloyd G. Cutler
Boys’ High School
Board of County School Commissioners
Lloyd C. Cutler
Brief Items of Interest from Local News
Mr. George 1st bought a seven horsepower Emblem motorcycle from H F Shipley the local agent. The five houses of Mr John Hickman at West Sixth and Bentz streets were repainted by William Gilbert.
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George 1St
H. F. Shipley
John Hickman
West Sixth
Bentz
William Gilbert
Bargains at the Busy Corner sale items listed
Local notice lists prices on jelly glasses jars paper goods and hardware at Bargains at the Busy Corner including 15c per dozen jelly glasses 45c a dozen Mason quart jars 25c for rope and other small items. Also announces 32 benches for sale cheap to quick purchasers due to church room improvements at Evangelical Reformed Church apply to H Mehrl Gittinger contractor.
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Evangelical Reformed Church
H. Mehrl Gittinger
Military Hop at Braddock Heights Dance Night
Monday July 17 at Braddock Heights features a military hop with dancing from 8 to 11 p.m. The Frederick R. R. Co. will operate cars every half hour for attendees.
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Braddock Heights
Frederick R. R. CO
Militia Drill At Camp Warfield Imagines Real Warfare
Maryland soldiers at Camp Warfield near Frederick begin their inaugural day with extensive maneuvers against an imaginary enemy. Brig. Gen. Macklin orders the line as Company A and the Fourth and Fifth Regiments perform battalion drills, patrols, and cavalry tasks along the Catoctin routes. The camp hosts Governor Crothers for a Tuesday review with a tented city of 1616 officers and men, and preparations include religious services and recreation tents.
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Maryland
Loys
Camp Warfield
Kemp Farm
Macklin
Catoctin Mountain
Rocky Springs
Middletown
Frederick
Market Street
Crothers
Adj
Henry M. Warfield
H. N. Hutton
A. B. McConachie
Baltimore
Blue Ridge
Charles A. Little
Louis M. Rawlins
Rawlins
Fourth
Good
Dame
Gettysburg
George T. Robinson
John Hinkley
Maj. S. J. Fort
Ordnance Department
Robert Helmrich
Com
Saunder
John Pontz Tyler
Woman's College
Frederick Y. M. C. A
Power House
Kemp Place
Reservoir Pike
Company A
Col. Little
Monday Afternoon Dance Omitted at Traddock Military Hop
A note indicates Monday afternoon dances at Traddock will be omitted during the Military Hop event at 7 p.m. The change affects the regular schedule and details remain for the local readers.
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Traddock
P.m
Braddock
Tanking From and To Schedule at Braidock Heights
On Monday July 1 service runs from 11 p.m. to 11 p.m. with tanking cars every half hour as listed for PREBERCK RR COL.
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Braidock Heights
Preberck RR
Col
Boy Struck By Auto Near Opera House
In Frederick last night a boy named Jesse Wetzell darted into the street in front of an Ideal Electric and Supply Co machine driven by Chauffeur Sttely. The vehicle struck him, throwing him aside. he suffered a three inch forehead gash and a dislocated ankle, rushed to a nearby store and then home, with doctors unsure of any broken bones. The family, headed by widow Mrs. Marshal Wetzell of Locust Alley, faces hardship from typhoid and a crooked limb treated for the baby, and local charity is urged through Associated Charities. A separate incident reports Steve Muhring, a foreigner, crushed by a train in Brunswick yards, requiring above-knee amputation after he sat on tracks. he was treated by Drs. West and Hedges and moved to Monievue Hospital in this city.
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City Opera House
Jesse Wetzell
Ideal Electric and Supply Company
Sttely
J. M. Goodman
Marshal Wetzell
Locust Alley
Frederick
Associated Charities
Steve Muhring
Brunswick
Sale Ticket Numbers Offered This Week By Local Stores
We will give a 4 quart Alaska Freezer for sale ticket numbers issued this week. Seeger & Company advertises clothing at cost and tailoring services. Edison Records at Shipley's Talking Machines promote bargains on second hand machines and books. Memorial note for Margaret Murray dated one year since July 1410.
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Seeger & Company
W. Patrick Street
Shipley's
Vaudeville At Braddock Heights Casino Every Night
Braddock Heights offers nightly vaudeville shows with moving pictures at the Braddock Heights auditorium. Victor Infants Relief is promoted as a safe medicine for infant colic and looseness of the bowels. Frederick City Garage advertises automobile livery with safe drivers at 121 W Patrick St. Phone 471.
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Braddock
Braddock Heights
Frederick City Garage
W. Patrick St
Local Saturday Bargains and county notices
Local ad listing Shop Shipley's bargains with jelly glasses cake soap matches and household items and notes about old wheat flour N M Zentz's flour and mill orders Braddock Military Hop at 8 pm plus health note Hay fever remedy by W E Plaster Leesburg Frederick County Lutheran Reunion at Braddock Heights July 19 with a 70 voice choir and orchestra two concerts picnic August 12 sealed bids for exclusive selling rights Frederick Railroad Co Baltimore round trip $125 details and addresses Contains neither Morphia nor Opium.
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Frederick County
Braddock Heights
Braddock Union
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the Daily News
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Washington
W. L. Moore
Beagles
Soison Records
Sal Victor Records
Alaska Freezers
Nature Store
Mt Des
M. Shipley
James
Shipleys -Shipley's
Shipleys
N. M. Zentzraddock Heights
Frederick R. R. Seeger & Co
M. Gittinger
Shipley’s Seeger & Co
E Paving Co
Victor Records
Ernar
Hutton
Catoctin Mountains
Military Hop
Jesse Wetzel
Opera House
Merchant Tailor
Market St
Seeger & Co
Edison Records
Shipley
New Books
Queed
Miller
Old Church
I Gamblers
John Sherwood
Ironmaster
Margaret Murrray
Mollie Zimmerman
Citizens’ National Bank
J. D. Baker
Frederick, MD
Capital
WM. G. Baker
A. D. Baker
WM. G. Zimmerman
John D. Hendrickson
Palm Beach
Samuel G. Duvall
Asst
Cashiar
Neidig & Miller
Thos. H. Hallerd
Danten Baker
GC. el. Conner, M. D
C. B. Core
P. L. Hargett
Batistes
Ladius’ Lisle Upton
Mneer Reere
Aecaccoett Todt
Sumner Torllereas
Lrench Cinghams
Polteta
Foulard
Kaahl
Neldig & Miluer
Williamson's Deug Store
Williamso
Rexall
Burkhart’s Grove
Yellow Springs
U. B. Picnic
J. H. Phiecger
Victor
Cholera Infantum
Victor Infants Relief
M. L. Etchison
Etchison
New Citizens' National Bank
Thos. P. Rice
Thomas P. Rice
North Market Street
Keller & Myers
Frederick Wity
City Hotel
Monrovia
Peetersville
New Market
Creagerstown
Buckeystowe
Thurmont
Mt. Airy
Rockville
Montgomery County
Stockville
Montgomery Co
Young & Staley
Walkersville
Cramer & Stauffer
Ramer & Stauffer
Real Estate and Loans
Third Street
H. 8. Landis
Landis
Re’t
N. M. Zentz
W. E. Plaster
Leesburg, Va
Frederick Railroad Co
East Patrick Street
M. Market Street
New City Hotel
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