Frederick News and Subscriptions in 1913
Frederick News outlines weekly and semi weekly editions, subscription rates, and delivery options. It lists mailing details, club incentives, and payment terms, plus locations where the paper is sold and a note to report missed deliveries. The piece names officers and notes post office registration and public notices.
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United States
Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Exchange
Mait
Frederick
J . Midsay
Increase in Frederick postoffice receipts in 1913
Postmaster Birely reports Frederick’s postoffice receipts rose to 36474.57 in the year ending June 30, 1913, up from 34686.42 the prior year, reflecting solid local business growth. Parcel post had a small net effect, with 1444.48 dollars in parcel post stamps sold in six months, aiding transport of small packages across the continent.
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Frederick
Birely
Parcel Post
Sife
Frederekk
Parcel Post Impact on Frederick Post Offices
The text notes parcel post costs about $1.92 and average parcels travel shorter distances for Frederick. Deduction suggests parcel post added just under $4,000 to yearly receipts, moving Frederick toward first class status. Optimism says the goal could be reached in 1915 or the next year.
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Frederick
One-Side Hitching Plan on Market Street Proposed
Aldermen consider a compromise to curb hitching on Market Street by allowing teams to stand on only one side. The proposal aims to keep a clear traffic lane for fire apparatus and may test ease of enforcement before potentially extending to both sides.
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Market Street
Gatun Lake Reaches 85 Feet Level After Spillway Closure
The Canal Record notes Gatun dam spillways closed June 27 enabling lake water to rise toward an 85 foot permanent level. With 38.75 feet of future rise, expected by December 1, the lake stands at 48.25 feet. Gatun is central to the canal, flanked by locks, amid a $400 million ongoing project.
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Galen Luke
Washington Times
Gatun Dam
Golun Lake
Gatun
Gatun Lake
Culebra
Conscience Dialogue Reveals Inner Conflict Poem Fragment
The text presents a rustic verse where a speaker debates with a conscience that taunts and comforts him. The conscience questions his courage and duty, then threatens with harsh imagery before revealing a figure named Whitcomb Raley in Centrus.
Mess Outfit Attracts Attention At Camp Goldsborough
Company A First Regiment camp at Goldsborough near Belair prepares for Governor Goldsborough's arrival with a war game. Red and White Army simulations test initiative while a naval salute and rapid-fire guns are readied. The mess outfit, nicknamed Barbara Frischie, features a patent kitchen cabinet design and a Sanitary drinking fountain with a 27 foot water channel.
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National Guard of
Jahl
Ciaither
Reds
Alnes
War Department
O Nolsy
Coeldsborough
First Naval Brigade
General Gasthers
Norfolk Navy Yard
Serat. J
Company
First Regiment
Cam. Cn
Markey
Marriage of Grannan and Virginia Mackenzie in Baltimore
K Grannan of the Board of Commissioners for Opening Streets Baltimore will wed Miss Virginia Jane Mackenzie daughter of Mr and Mrs E Louis Mackenzie Frederick. Nuptial mass at 9 at St Johns Catholic church. They will visit Niagara Falls and return to Baltimore to live in Walbrook. The couple met during engineering work in Frederick County about two years ago.
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WEP
Eugene &. Grannan, Jr
Department of the City Engineer
Honer Press
K Grannan
Board of Commissioners For
Baltimore
Virginia Jane MacKenzie
E. Louis MacKenzie
Frederick
St. John's Catholic Church
Niagara Falls
Walbrook
Grannon
Frederick County
Justice Posey Grants Peace Warrants In Multiple Disputes
This morning Justice Posey issued three peace warrants. Mrs Shafer of Catoctin sworn for Rose Layman to keep the peace. Two sisters sought warrants against each other. Rachael Butler swore against Minerva Storrid and vice versa. Thomas Lee was dismissed after a battery charge hearing.
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Posey
Shafer
Catoctin
Rose Layman
Rachael Butler
Minerva Storrid
Thomas Lee
Justice Posey
Twenty Years Ago Today in Frederick Local Hems
A brisk note recalls events in Frederick twenty years ago. Repairs on the new city recreation structure proceed, and Mr J Henry Zeidler dies at East Church Street after a long illness. Antioch lecturer Tamanosic of Sotia speaks at the ME church on native customs. A carpenter, Lewis O H Reese, falls from an open hatch near Bethesda, fracturing both legs. A park crew including Shepherd, Keth, Reap, Young, Crimmins, Pavar, Titlow, Bartholos, Riles, Arenele, Young, Volnoma and Kali nets about 254 fish in the Moneract at Pigtsford.
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Mr. Lewis OH. Reese
The
Cry
Bethesda
Montramers
Ao Suining Park
Prof. Shepherd
David Keth
Raodee Reap
Hot Young
Daniel Crimmiins
Joseph Pavar
Samuel Titlow
Marshall Bartholos
Lenis Riles
Vexander Arenele
Roter Young
George Volnoma
William Kali
Caurthi
Pigts” Tord
Hagerstown and Frederick Railway to Open Frederick Office
Edward F. Peek announces Frederick will host a general manager's office for the Hagerstown and Frederick Railway Co with Mr Prang Von Schilling as manager. Hourly service planned between Frederick and Hagerstown starting Thursday, with routes adjusted to Braddock Jefferson and Boonsboro Shady Grove. Seven new baggage and smoker cars ordered, delivery due in October.
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van Semiling
Wr. Harvie
Frederick 1
Frederick
Magerstown
Hagerstown
R. Paul Smith
Jefferson
Miadietown
Braddock
Boonsboro
Cross Roads
Shady Grove
Horse Carries Trough Away at Frederick Armory
An excited scene unfolded at the Frederick Armory as a horse tied near a feed trough somehow lifted the trough onto its back and began to run. The horse sprinted about 109 feet with the 12 foot trough, then toppled, throwing the animal which quickly rose but ended its wild flight.
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Frederick Armory
Birthday Greetings for R Rush Lewis at Locust Level
The News extends congratulations to Mr. R. Rush Lewis who quietly celebrates the 49th anniversary of his birth. A well known Frederick County farmer and dairy businessman, he resides near Frederick on the Georgetown pike at Locust Level and has long been active in regional enterprises.
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R. Rush Lewis
Lewis
Frederick
Georgetown Pike
Frederick College
W. Eugene Sponselier
Sponselier
Fredenck
Spensetier
Mealey
Mountainity
Wisnessie
Alan
Wr Sponselier
Baltimore stock market prices corrected at noon
Motter Bros. & Co. bankers and brokers report updated prices for cotton duck gas power and multiple securities including Georgia Alabama bonds Seaboard Air Line United Railways Western Maryland and Houston Oil with 5s and 4s notes and various income issues dated July 15, 1913 from A C L Con.
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Motter Bros. & Co
A.C. L
Georgia
Alabama
Houston Oil
Houston
Madi Klee
Norf
Portsmouth
Seaboard Air Line
United Rys
Maryland
Central
Fl& GC
MD. Trust
Anacostia & Poteman
Citizens’ Bank
GGON
Depairmont Coal
Chicago Railways
Houston Oil Div
del. & Va
Chicago grain market report notes mixed wheat and corn bids
In Chicago the grain market shows wheat for September around 8674 and 8654 while corn for July trades show modest bids. Market data appears fragmented with missing context but indicates bid activity in cereals.
New York Stocks Today Quoted by Motter Bros Co
Quotations furnished by Motter Bros & Co show current movements in New York stocks with brief shifts in price. Traders monitor listed issues as markets fluctuate on a busy session with varied gains and losses across sectors.
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Motter Bros. & Co
Death of Oliver F Grossnickle of Union Bridge
Oliver F Grossnickle of Union Bridge died suddenly on Saturday July 5 from apoplexy and throat palsy aged 63 years 6 months 4 days He was the eldest son of Elder David Grossnickle of Ladiesburg and a longtime plasterer He leaves a widow three children and an aged father with siblings in Maryland and Ohio The funeral was Tuesday at Beaver Dam church Interment followed The pallbearers were Stewart Brandenburg John Repp Harry Lambert John Baker Ezra Nusbaum and Chas Zumbrum Mrs Mary Elizabeth Schultz widow of Alexander Schultz died in Baltimore in her 82nd year The funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon from her residence Quote from Fliegende Blaetter about misfortunes with beasts and fines for watering the milk.
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Oliver F Grossnickle
Oliver F. Grossnickle
Union Bridge
David Grossnickle
Ladiesburg
Middletown Valley
Marga A. Devilbiss
John D. Bohn
Middleburg
Grace
Leslie
Joshua
Caleb
William
Ohio
Joseph Gernland
Beaver Dam Church
C. D. Bonsack
D. O. Metz
Geo. K. Sappington
Stewart Brandenburg
John Repp
Harry Lambert
John Baker
Ezra Nusbaum
Chas. Zumbrum
Mary Elizabeth Schuultz
Mary Elizabeth Schultz
Alexander Schultz
Baltimore
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