July 17 in History The Daily News events list
July 17 in History runs through notable births and deaths from 1744 to 1848 including Elbridge Gerry Peter Gansevoort and James Abbott McNeill Whistler. Astronomical notes describe an evening Mars morning Saturn Jupiter Mercury Venus conjunction with Venus low in the east near Pegasus.
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Elovidge Gerry
Aigner
Loru
Peter Gansevoort
Albany
Tom—Jehn Jacob Artor
Waldorf
Germany
Charlotte Corday
Marat
Lewis Cass
James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Artis
Mars
Saturn
Jupiter
Mercury
Venus
Pegasus
Sheriff’s forces pursue alleged chicken thieves
Deputy Sheriff Smith arrested Charles Gardner about four this morning as he and Tom Lee were seen with a wagon claimed to carry about 20 stolen chickens valued at ten dollars. Gardner says he bought them. Lee remains at large. The jail holds Gardner. search for Lee continues. Auction sale planned at Walkersville farm. Ezra L. Cr mer’s 25 acre property sold to United Realty Co of North Carolina for about ten thousand dollars. Public auction of lots set after surveying by Emory Crum with a July 26 date.
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Charles Gardner
Frederick County
Tom Lee
Gardner
Smith
Lee
Ana
Frederick
Conard
All Saints Street
Posey
Walkersville
Ezra L. Cramer
United Realty Co
North Carolina
Real Estate, Mortgage and Investment Co
John N. Clary
Emory C. Crum
C. T. Wallace
United Realty Company
Vater
Montevue
Grand Jury
Wis
Tas
Pand
Register of Wills
Porsey Etchison
BRIEF ITEMS OF INTEREST FROM POTOMAC AND MONOCACY FISHING
While ashore along the Potomac on Thursday Dr William G McComas and Devil D Kath were successful in landing a nice base. Elmer Brown Arthur E Levy and Carl Swartz shire fishing along the Monoracy yesterday were successful in landing nice bass.
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Potomac
William G. McComas
Devil D. Kath
Nice
Elmer Brown
Arthur E. Levy
Carl Swartz
Myersville Water Supply Condemned by Health Dept
More than a dozen wells supplying Myersville have been condemned as unsafe after state health tests found high bacterial counts and sewage pollution. Residents were advised to boil water. officials hope the move spurs a town water system. Electric street lights approved by voters and a railway proposal may bring new infrastructure.
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Myersville
State Health Department
Health Department
Harry P. Hall
Department of Health
Ralph Browning
Browning
Breseng
Haserstown
Public outrage over county finances and taxes in Frederick
A reader letter laments rising tax burdens on farmers and laborers while accusing county officials and political figures of waste. The writer cites Montevue management, approve cuts, and a call to defeat officeholders who abuse funds, urging tax rate reductions and fiscal accountability.
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Ming
Frederick County
Vater
Court House
Baltimore Sun
Easure
Mr. Vater
Lenore
Iton Lits
Atritors
Montevue
Manared
Herauas
Nest
Andy
Hwazards
Weil
Voter
Tatpaver
Farmer
Meghanic
Edison Blue Amberol Records at Shipley’s Temple of Fax toy
Notice lists Edison Blue Amberol Records available for hearing at Shipley’s Temple of Faxtoy. Also warns that city ordinances prohibit digging alleys for fishing worms. violators will be arrested. Major Lewis J. Fraley signs the warning and a separate hospital board meeting notice is included with Mrs. M. L. Etchison as recording secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edison Blue Amberol Records
Shipley's Temple OF Faxtoy
Frederick City Hospital Association
Xnurses
Real estate and business listings advertise properties and services
The notice lists officers including WM G Baker and H D Baker with MARKWOOD D HARP as cashier, advertising a three story brick house with 10 rooms on West Church Street and an 8 room frame house on East Patrick Street, plus other properties, rental flats, and services from local shops and cleaners. It references the Pythian Castle, a clothing sale, and July picnic plans in Zimmerman's woods with various prices and items for sale.
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West Church Street
East Patrick Street
Gratson H. Mercer
BONDA
Frederick
R. R
Tate Road
Nousan
Ythian Castle
Excavating Hanting and removal of dead ani
Excavation notes record removal of dead animals on Bentz Street near Lat Boone and Thone G&R. The terse entry lists location and entities involved in the process with minimal detail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lat Boone
Bentz Street
Thone G&r
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Myersville Water Supply Condemned
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H. D. Baker
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Geo. Wm. Smith
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P.L. Hargett
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Mantz
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Ftersishea
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