July 20 in History and Notable Events
July 20 marks events from 1861 the Southern C uracy convened in Richmond for the first time to 1906 the battle of Lissa where Austria defeated Italy. 1870 sees the Franco Prussian war begun as French troops move to the frontier. Peace between Guatemala and the Salvador Honduras alliance signed on board the Marblehead. Astronomical notes highlight Mars visible at dusk with Saturn Jupiter Mercury Venus in morning skies and Delphinus rising near midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmon
Lissa
Adriatic
Italy
Napoleon
Berlin
Spain
Guatemala
United States
Marblehead
Mars
Saturn
Jupiter
Mercury
Venus
Delphinus
Dolphin
Job
The Cheval Mystery Port of Missing Men
A garbled line of sources yields a fragmented note about mysteries and a missing port, with unclear dates or players. Readable terms include Cheval Mystery and Port of Missing Men, suggesting a sensational unidentified incident or fiction reference with stray words from the OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. Sav
Unclaimed Body Of Young Woman In Thurmont
The body of Miss Lena E Seveier 24 died at Sabil lasville Sanatorium July 10 remains at M L Creager Thurmont awaiting relatives. Despite efforts to locate family none found. If unclaimed by week’s end the body will be buried in Potter's field. She was sent there by a physician from Eas ton Md from St Michael's Talbot county. This is the first such Thurmont case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena E. Seveier
Sabillasville
M. L. Creager
Thurmont
Potter's Field
Easton
St. Michael's
Talbot County
Among the Sick In City Names in Early Health Notes
Miss Lillie Helms of North Bentz Street shows some improvement after a period of illness. William Cashour, wounded at Mountain City Mills yesterday, is recovering and confined to his home. Mrs Ramsburgh of East Second Street improves after surgery at the city hospital. Carl Lease, electrician for G C Paxson, cannot work for a few days due to a fall from a ladder causing a sprained back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillie Helms
North Bentz Street
William Cashour
Mountain City Mills
Mary Ramsburgh
East Second Street
City Hospital
Carl Lease
G. C. Paxson
Lease
Politicians and picnics enliven county events
Brief items note busy politicians at country picnics and camp meetings with festive watermelons. Dog days are set from July 9 to August 25. About forty picnics are planned in six weeks. A poultry yard raid is feared. Bicycle tourist Ralph L Hankey arrives from Hagerstown and visits relatives in the county.
Boonsboro Reformed Charge Sees Pastor Nomination
Rev Ernest E Weaver of Walkersville preached at Boonsboro charge on Sunday. Rev C S Slagle of Westminster was nominated as pastor to fill the vacancy with an election set for August 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boonsboro
Ernest E. Weaver
Reformed Church
Walkersville
C. S&s. Slagle
Westminster
J J Stump Races For Comptroller Nomination
John J. Stump of Cumberland, wholesale liquor trader, announces a bid for the Republican nomination for Comptroller. He served three terms in the House and was district supervisor in 1830.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Stump
John J. Stump
Cumberland
Stump
House of Talecates
Climax to Troubles in Remsburg Family
Mrs Harriet Remsburg filed a partial divorce bill in Circuit Court against Dr John J Remsburg of Mt Pleasant alleging cruelty and a crazed mind due to drink. She claims alienation of affections and asks for guardianship of their son John Everett Remsburg, with alimony and a counsel fee ordered.
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John J. Remsburg
Mt. Pleasant
Circuit Court
Harriet Remsburg
George A. Pearce, Jr
Remsburg
Dr. Remsburg
Stoner and Weinberg
Ey Edward Crum
Pleasant
Hamilton
Rev. Tyler
Campaigning in Frederick for Democratic attorney general nominee
Albert C. Ritchie, Baltimore attorney and son of the late Judge Albert Ritchie, began his campaign in Frederick yesterday afternoon arriving from Baltimore. He attended a ball game and spent today meeting voters in Frederick city, then planned to tour the county. His rival is Senator William Milnes Loy of Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert C. Ritchie
Maryland
Baltimore
Ritchie
Frederick City
Frederick
Albert Ritchie
Willam Milnes Maloy
Assault on Deputy Myers sparks Liberty arrest roundup
Sheriff Conard and deputies went to Libertytown to arrest four or five Black individuals on charges of assaulting Deputy Sheriff Stephen Myers at a colored picnic near Liberty last Saturday. Myers intervened in a fight, was struck and beaten, and warrants were issued for the arrestees.
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Conard
Libertytown
Sherif Stephen Myers
Liberty
Myers
Real estate deeds and court actions listed
Includes Emma J. Brown transferring property to John T. Nelson for 2200 dollars. Orphans Court ratifies Peter Leatherman estate sale. Court orders sale of Margaret S. Wagner estate. Bar licenses for Charles Langley and Minnie Miller. Detailing ages and residences for several individuals. Community notice of Baltimore and Ohio Railroad reunion with schedule from Baltimore and other towns. Social hosting by Mrs. Lewis A. Rice with Miss Louise Swartz and Mr. Meredith Staub. guests listed and refreshments noted.
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Emma J. Brown
John T. Nelson
Peter Leatherman
Margaret S. Wagner
Charles William Langley
Minnie Hedges Miller
Brunswick
F. Uriah Burgée
Hattie B. Murphy
Urbana
Lewis J. Plunkett
Ella Crone
Frederick
Gues
Louise McDaniel
Niagara Falls
Lewis ‘A. Rice
West Third Street
Louise Swartz
Meredith Staub
Mildred
Josephine Diener
Grace DeSlashmutt
Grack English
Katherine Rowe
Roxana White
Dispossession case heard over Sunday sale and vacate notice
Justice Posey heard dispossession proceedings in Asbury M E church versus Chas Gardner over tenancy on Saints street. Gardner failed to vacate after a 30 day notice. case was compromised. Also notes a Baltimore County farm sale by Markwood D Harp to John G Parker with immediate possession and 144 acres. Wheat rose to 1.97 a bushel and corn at 3.85. Mayor and Aldermen schedule monthly meeting at City Hall. A stray line mentions a boy hero running from school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Posey
Asbury M. E. Church
Chas. Gardner
Gardner
Saints Street
Baltimore County
Markwood D. Harp
Reisterstown
Martin J. Murphy
Baltimore
John G. Parker
Bord. Wiz
Fire destroys Poplar Heights Hotel near Ridgeville
Fire of unknown origin discovered about eight this morning destroyed the Poplar Heights Hotel and outbuildings three miles east of Ridgeville near Poplar Springs. Loss estimated 5000 to 7000 dollars, partly insured. Owner Jesse Norwood, formerly of Mt. Airy and Ridgeville, may work in Frederick. Structure two and a half stories, 20 to 23 rooms, interior finished, no furniture. No water supply. a pump on site failed. Nearby residents could not halt the blaze as flames spread to garages and wood house. No occupants for two months. building had been closed and secured. Commission notes that project failed. hotel not opened last year and not this year.
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Poplar Heights
Ridgeville
Poplar Springs
Jesse Norwood
Mt. Airy
Frederick
James Norwood
Norwood
Hidgeville
Local festival and picnic notices at area stores
Festival scheduled at Rocky Springs store on Saturday evenings with July 24 and August 7. Picnic planned by Mission Sunday school at West Patrick Street WH, Tuesday activities. Advertisements for Always Fresh, National Pissuit Co candles, Blue Airpon Grocery fish and sea foods, Green's Cash Market at Warthot and Saints Sta, MorratTow. Breached items include Reef Rekiker 314 Lb and Bradshaw listing.
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Rocky Springs
Mission Sunday School
West Patrick
National Pissuit Co
Blue Airpon Grocery
Green's Cash Market
Corner Warthot
Saints
Real estate list invites inspection at all times
Our real estate listing highlights properties associated with Daniel Baker C H Conley P L Hargett John NeWman Jas H Gambrill Jr J D Baker. The notice underscores open access for inspection and discusses listings available for viewing.
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Daniel Baker
C. H. Conley
P.L. Hargett
John 8. NeWman
Jas. H. Gambrill, Jr
J. D. Baker
Real estate bargains in Frederick and nearby areas
Real estate and loan items including a three story brick house on West Church Street with 10 rooms and modern features, an 8 room frame house on Lot 59 by 200, a six room flat near New City Hotel, two cottages Braddock Heights, and several building lots. Also listings for 200 acre and near Winchester farms, plus Frederick City modern dwellings. Mortgage at 20,000 dollars at 512 percent. Call Cramer & Stauffer, 25 Court St.
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Dill Avenue
West Church Street
East Patrick Street
Braddock
Winchester
Tetersy
Frederick
Frederick City
Cramer & Stauffer
Court St
Cakes and Ice Cream Sale At Braddock Heights Benefit
Mrs Markes sponsors a cake and ice cream sale on her lawn at Braddock Heights on Friday, July 2nd, starting at 2 oclock. Cakes can be sent to Mr Mensell’s store before 1 oclock. Proceeds benefit the hospital. Contact F M Boone at 323 Note Street for details.
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the Daily News
the News
Washington
United States Weather Bureau
Equity Municipal
Canoe Wa
Diamonds
Marvel
Opera House
Empire
Dial Bargains
Rocky Spring
Sepeeanne
H. D. Kefauver
J. & Newman
Solr
J. Co. Culler, P. B
Eil’s
James E. Rowe
E. Patrick St
C. M. Malone
Creager
Ralph L. Hankey
York High School
Hagerstown
J. L. Hankey
Archive
Mr. Pleasant
Loudoun County
Glenn H. Worthington
Seal” Whitton
Posey
I Hauter
SS. Miller
Cfe Wehler
Eider CT
Mann
Viica
A J Herman
Hvadwan
A. C. Ritchie
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Harper’s Ferry
W. V
Camden Station
Mount Airy
Piedmont
Martinsburg
Aystery
Jease Norwood
Howard County
Montgomery
Weller
Republican State Central Committee
Montgomery County
Rockville
O. E. Weller
Baltimorean
G. H. Kink
William Logan
Roonboro
MorratTow
Bae
Reef Rekiker
Bradshaw
Citizens' National Bank
Citizens’ National Bank
John D. Hendrickson
Weatier
Coopeis
Kenosia Klose
Frederick, MD
Capital
Burplus
Palm Beach
Ers
Ssroneccese President
WM. G. Baker
Jonn D. Hendrickson
H. D. Baker
Wm, OG. Zimmerman
Caahler
Neidig & Miller
Samuel G. Duvall
Joseph McDivit
Potts & Griffin
Northwest Division
Thomas P. Rice
Euneral
North Market Street
Grayson H. Mercer
Neal
Frederica
RK. R
Pike
Btate Road
Ythian Castle
Grayeron H. Staley
Grayson H. Staley
Duilt
A. Thomas
Court Street
Krotch Union
Marewood D. Harp
and Insurance
New City Hotel
Pythian Castle
F. M. Boone
Note
Center Street
Sesse King
H. V. Gittinger
Albaugh
Harrington
Albaugh & Barrington
Typewriter
Remington
Smith Premier
Monarch
Albaugh & Harrington
Real Estate & Insurance Agents
Market St
NS. R&d. Mantz
South Macket Street
Sourren L. Welty
John T. Lewis
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