July 26 In American History Highlights
The Daily News notes key dates: 1788 New York ratified the U S Constitution. 1898 General George W Morgan died, born 1820. 1909 William Reed Huntington died, born 1838. 1910 Samuel Ross Winans died, born 1885. Craig Biddle died, born 1823. Astronomical events show sun sets 7:17, rises 4:48, moon sets 8:35 p m, moon in conjunction with Mercury near sunset.
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New York
George W. Morgan
William Reed Huntington
Samuel Ross Winans
Princeton University
Craig Biddle
Pennsylvania
Cunningham Declines Frederick Y M C A Post
Charles E Cunningham of Catskill New York declines the call to Fred erick to lead the local association Counts Jamestown New York as his secretaryship He made a strong impression during a prior visit and Harold B Clark resigns as physical director The directors will seek a new secretary and a new physical director for the Y M C A chapter
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Charles E. Cunningham
Catskill
N. Y
Frederick
Cunningham
Jamestown
Harold B. Clark
Divorce Filing Details for Mrs. Mary Genevieve Richey
Mrs. Mary Genevieve Richey through her attorneys seeks a divorce a vinculo from Charles Dale Richey. Married February 19, 1908 in Warren Pennsylvania by justice A S Perry, they resided in Erie a week before he deserted her. Last heard from him in Chicago before he planned to depart for Australia. Plaintiff seeks to resume maiden name Mary Genevieve Weaver. She resides in Emmitsburg.
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Mary Genevieve Richey
E. ¥. Goldsborough
4.S. Brown
Charles Dale Richey
Warren
A. S. Perry
Erie
Chicago
Australia
Mary Genevieve Weaver
Emmitsburg
County
Frederick Baby Entered in Baltimore Contest
A picture of a Frederick baby appeared in a Baltimore paper last evening. Miss Georgia Edwina Mohley of Clarke Place has been entered in Tierden's Baby Contest, running from July 14 to August 10, with entries from Maryland across the state.
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Frederick
Baltimore
Gteorgia
Edwina Mohley
Clarke Place
Maryland
Hartman Improves After Sykesville Roof Fall
John M. Hartman, who fell from a building in Sykesville while roofing on Monday, is resting easily today. His ribs were twisted but no bones are broken and he breathes easier as he recovers.
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John M. Hartman
Sykesville
Safe on the lawn at Braddock Heights this evening
The Sewing Society of the Evangelical Reformed church will hold a safe on the lawn at Warringdale Cottage Braddock Heights this evening from 6 to 9 o'clock for the benefit of the society. Candies cakes and fancy articles will be sold. Messrs Jacob Rohrback and George W Crum are noted.
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Sewing Society
The
Evangelical Reformed Church
Warringdale Cottage
Braddock Heights
Jacob Rohrback
George W. Crum
Catoctin
Potomac
Maryland
Knights of Pythias Meet in Frederick Maryland Grand Lodge
Session reports on health and thrift amid anti tuberculosis calls. Officers elected include George A Watty for fifth term. Maryland Grand Lodge plans to host Supreme Lodge in Baltimore with 1000 members and 2000 ranks.
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HY Mannadier St. Clare
Cambridge
J. Edward Smith
Baltimore
Thaddeus Copeland
Philip Henson
Chestertown
Wm. C. MecCard
Charles H. Fowler
Maryland Grand Lodge
Indianapolis
Ind
George H. Carter
A. G. Washington
Cumberland
Grand Lodge
George A. Watty
Knights of Pythias
Josiah Diggs
Diggs
Supreme Lodge
Alpha Lodge
George W. F. McMechan
Court of Calanthe
Order of Pythias
Joseph L. Jones
Ohio
Bargain Fashion Sale Lists Deep Discounts on Linen and Tub Suits
Advert shows seasonable garments with steep cuts from linen suits at 6.90 to midy dresses and tub suits reduced to under five dollars. Many items priced to attract shoppers, with belts, hosiery, and lingerie wares listed. Local stores and names appear along with entertainment notes and a few ads for services.
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Palm Beach
Foulard
Bruner Leads In City Clerk and Carrier Exam
Washington announces that John W. Bruner, colored, achieved the highest percentage among ten applicants in the June 24 clerks and carriers exam. Postmaster Birely lists Bruner among six eligibles with top marks and notes his 100 percent in several subjects and a completion time of one hour and twenty-one minutes, under the commission’s limit.
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Washington T Hat
John W. Bruner
Birely
Bruner
Washington
Rising Sun Wins Two in Three Heat Race at Adamstown
In Adamstown residents enjoyed a fine exhibition of speed with a best two of three horse race. Rising Sun owned by William Hersberger and driven by Jocky Joe Mohler defeated Mischief owned by Dr. Chas. H. Conley driven by the same jockey. The mile time was just over 2.37 and both horses, sired by Monocacy, show strong form for the coming season.
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Adamstown
Chas. H. Conley
Jocky ‘Joe" Mohler
Rising Sun
William Hersberger
New Postage Stamps Approved for Foreign Mail Use
Postmaster General Hitchcock approved new postage stamps and a foreign use postal card. A 10 cent registry stamp shows an eagle and a two cent card bears a portrait of President Grant. The issues, first of their kind, go on sale January 1, 1912.
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Hitchcoek
President Grant
Law's Grip Alters Bail In West Sixth Street Shooting
Sadie Carter released on $100 bail after jail exposure for the shooting affray at Phillips restaurant attended by William Phillips. A hearing for Phillips is set for Saturday. Also moved to House of Correction was Frank Brown, transported by Sheriff Grimes. Conductor William Blickenstatt, who lost an arm at Braddock Junction, has returned home to Myersville.
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Badie Carter
Sadie Carter
William Phillips
Phillips
West Sixth Street
House of Correction
Sherif Wim. G. Grimes
Frank Brown
Justice Smith
William Blickenstatt
City Ospital
Braddock Junction
Myersville
Condition of Jackson Remains Steady After Shooting
Jackson, shot Monday night by William Phillips, remains at Montevue Hospital in a condition described as about the same. The report notes no change in his status, with officials saying the case is under investigation and Phillips is in custody.
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Jackson
Wiliam Phillips
Montevue Hospital
Boy in collision with trolley dies near Market Street
Walter Boyd, 17, colored, collided with a trolley on Market Street near Second Street yesterday afternoon. He appeared unhurt at first, rode on to Drish Brothers, then grew unsteady and died this morning. Coroner Eckstein weighs in on possible inquest as investigations continue.
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Walter Boyd
Boyt
Drish Brothers
Second Street
Samer
Brish Brothers
Market Street
Patrick Street
William Boyd
A. G. Bourne
All Saints’ Street
Bourne
Boyd
West Patrick Street
Eckstein
Local Talent at Heights Promises Two Plays
Braddock Heights Auditorium hosts an evening of theater with two humorous plays "Popping the Question" and "Training 2 Husband" presented by local talent coached by Mrs. Elizabeth McDaniel. Mr. H S Duffey sings "Come After Breakfast Bring Along Your Lunch and Leave Before Suppertime" as part of the program. A large crowd is expected for the entertainment.
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Braddock Heights Auditorium
Frederick Talent
Duffey
Elizabeth McDaniel
H.S. Duffey
Initiatory Degree Conferred at King David Lodge No 50
At King David Lodge No 50 I.O.O. O last night the initiatory degree was conferred on three candidates. Arrangements were made for Odd Fellows reunion at Pan-Mar on Thursday August 10. A plan is under way to run a special car to Thurmont to meet a special train from Westminster on that day.
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King David Lodge
Odd Fellows
Pan-Mar
Thurmont
Westminster
Railroad to Run Special Train for Pen Mar Reunion
Frederick Railroad will operate a special excursion to Pen Mar tomorrow with Lutherans in command. The train departs Frederick at 9 a.m. Tickets cost 1.60 dollars, not 35 cents as misprinted yesterday. Tickets are available at the company office on East Patrick Street.
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Pen Mar
Frederick
East Patrick SL
Frederick Railroad CO
Jf East Patrick Street
Coronation of King George the Fifth at The Marvel Thight
Special at The Marvel Thight features 3 reels including Coronation of King George the Fifth and For the Queen's Honor with Imp. Little Mary. Also shown The School-Marm of Snake and ne Feasaville Union picnic pageant in Renn's Grove Cr. Saturday. July music by Monecats Valey and Ballenger Bands.
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George the Fifth
Mary
Marm
Snake
Ne Feasaville Union
Cr. Renn’s Grove
Monecats Valey
Ballenger
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