This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1931
Page
12
An LNDF.ASSTO inquiry into the engravement work on West South Street has been released. The request seeks details of the engagement and related procedures, with authorities confirming the case is closed.
The Potomac Edison deal and Potomac Edoo Company request trigger discussion on relaying South and West Patrick streets during rebuilding. City considers funding engine purchase of 7 cylinder unit with $13 000 cost and payments of 5000 down and 2908 yearly while reviewing track and road work and bids for sewer and rock projects.
Two contracts were awarded to AE Pusher as bidder on both projects. One covers railing on concrete near a bridge, the other repairs to a market roof with an estimated $8,450 cost. Several bids were submitted, but a Pennsylvannia Railroad Company concession remains undecided. City plans to regrade East street tracks and pole removal with Edison Company, and work may start later after approvals.
Kennard Burke, a driver for E S Adkins Lumber Co of Saul s bury and Chestertown, was hospitalized at Easton Emergency Hospital with possible internal injuries after his lumber truck collided with a parked truck on a State highway near Kennedyville. Firemen’s ambulance removed him while James W. Unie of Kennedsville provided first aid.
Baltimore July 18 hot weather relief arrived as altastrata cooled the city briefly. Forecasters said temperatures would hover near 98 to 100 degrees with high cloud cover aiding the relief. Expect another hot day ahead with possible showers in the region.
Baltimore July 18 The State Roads Commission awarded four road contracts including 98 miles of concrete road in Carroll County from Hamp Long toward Mexico. H J Williams Co Inc will perform the work for 17419 with funding supported by state authorities.
Mayor Munshower told Frederick Rotary members that tax relief efforts depend on reworking the water and street departments. He urged visits to the Linganore Creek water plant and described efforts to make the water department self sustaining while reducing overall taxes. He also discussed traffic safety, park development, and greater committee powers for aldermen.
An 1811 uprising led by Lenin and Trotsky aimed to establish a dictatorship of the proletariat in Petrograd. The two day revolt caused over 500 deaths before Cossacks crushed the Bolshevik effort as events unsettled Russia's provisional government and prompted leadership changes.
Disjointed notes describe an extradition related to a Philadelphia case. A warden, prison term claims, and phrases about service, fines, and a pardon appear amid garbled OCR fragments. Names and exact events are unclear in the unreadable text.
July 15 in San Francisco reports the International Christian Endeavor societies focus on youth guidance with discussions by about twenty groups. Tomorrow delegates will hear President Hoover speak from the White House. a taped greene message will be broadcast at 2:15 p.m. EST. In Rio de Janeiro a DC-X in dry dock plans a postflight trip to New York with Paul Berper commanding and Clarence Schildhauer among pilots, stopping at ports including Pars, Brew, Sen Jusa, and Porto Kiev.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.