Kepner Indicted for Wife’s Death in Frederick County
The Grand Jury indicts Benjamin Evrard Kepner for the murder of Grace Simmons Kepner. State's Attorney Anders presented new evidence including a revolver Kepner owned days before the death and an incident with a hardware merchant. News extras and court actions followed as reporters rushed updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Mr. Kepner
Kepner
Weinberg
Anders
State of Maryland
Frederick County
State of
Maryland
Benjamin Evrard Kepner
Grace Simmons Kepner
Aaron R. Anders
Court House
Gtand
Econd
C. Albert Gilson
Hammond Urner
Glenn 4
Hugton
Juy
Foreman Gilson
Ermal
Urner
John A. Marn
Urner Untis
Grand Jury
Hundred State Jobs Cut in Retrenchment Orders
Harrisburg July 26 More than a hundred state employees will be dropped from the payroll on August 1 and August 15 as retrenchment and reorganization plans gain approval from Governor Pinchot. Departments list totals by division including forests and waters twenty, health forty four, labor and industry twenty one, property and supplies forty five.
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Harrisburg
Pinchot
Department of Forests and Waters
Department of Health
Department of Labor and Industry
Department For Property and Supplies
Bureau of Inspection
Department of Agriculture
Department of Internal Affairs
Gapland trip highlights history of Townsend homestead
Kiwanians of Frederick met at the Gapland property on South Mountain the former Townsend homestead and discussed Gath Katy of Catoctin and Civil War battles near Gapland. Speakers included George C. Rhoderick and Frank C. Norwood.
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Gapland
South Mountain
George Alfred Townsend
Noves
Kiwanians
Frederick
Valley Register
Middletown
Gath
Frank C. Norwood
Townsend
Wen
J. I. Reed
Aew
Staley
Ross Wenrick
Francis Scott Ney
Daniel ‘F Dutrow
Frederick County Products, Inc
R. W. Bauer
Masonic Temple
H. L. G. Kieffer
EL Delaplaine
George Hendrix
Mr. Corum
Jefferson
George Lewin
Brooklyn
Enraged woman refused hearing in bigamy case in Baltimore
Goldie M Burdette twenty seven from Frederick county tore clothing and refused to attend a preliminary hearing in Central Police Court. Detectives say she acts like a madwoman and will have her mental condition examined. She claimed four husbands and blamed illiteracy. The last husband Harlan M Smith 1000 Boyd Baltimore. Smith married her May 14 per detective work. Bures previously married her and confronted Smith as the two discovered the same wife.
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Goldie M. Burdette
Baltimore
Frederick County
John JL. Stanford
Central Police Court
Charles H. Burns
Africa
Harlan M. Smith
Boyd Street
G. W. Davis
Smith
Burdette
P. B. Gibber
West Conway Street
Lawrence Bures
East Center Street
Bures
Gold Found on Hughes Farm Near Maryland Heights
Reports claim gold discovery in Sandy Hook district along the Potomac opposite Harper's Ferry on the old Hughes farm of 215 acres once owned by Charles Wirts and sold to David T. Harris of Iowa. Harris says ore samples were assayed showing gold presence but profitability remains unproven. the owner plans to focus on mining if pay quantities exist.
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Sandy Hook
Potomac River
Harper's Ferry
Hughes
Charles Wirts
David T. Harris
Iowa
Harris
Maryland Heights
Bissett
For Rent Advertisements with Varied City Listings
Classified notice listing multiple rental options in the city including four room apartments with private baths at $30, three rooms at $25, two rooms at $20, and several furnished rooms with baths. Locations include News-frost, Church St, Patrick St, West Third Street, South St, and North Market. Listings show contact details and floor levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bok
Cara News-frost
Church St
W. Patrick St
Turee
South St
Lange
West Third Street
N. Market Street
North Market 8&T
T-B
Public Sale Items and Campaign Notice Readied
Public sale for Saturday July 28 at 1 PM offers household and kitchen furniture including six cane seat chairs six wooden chairs carpets cook stove Excelsior No 9 chunk stove bed steads tables bureaus sideboard glassware dishes crockery bed clothing tools and more. Henry M Lightner 405 West Patrick St Guy L Fout Auctioneer also a note of candidacy for County Commissioner seeking support from Democrats and voters. For sale Germantown seed member and a spread of general notices follow with a mix of ads and advice columns.
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Henry M. Lightner
West
Patrick St
Guy L. Fout
Descriptive Farm Listings and Local Notices Near Frederick
Local ads offer multiple farms near Frederick with prices from 12 000 to 18 000 and immediate possession. Also listed are a 14 room brick home and a boarding house prospect, junk shop details, sewing machines for sale and repair, a lost horse report, and poultry buyers seeking stock with Gittinger’s Grocery and The News Job Printing Office cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baat See
Jollipfe
NOAH E. CRAMER & SON REAL ESTATE LISTING
Noah E Cramer & Son advertise extensive real estate offerings in Frederick Maryland and nearby towns. Listings include farms, 60 acre and 101 acre parcels, several modern homes, 4 and 5 room dwellings, barns and outbuildings, docks on State Road, and possession terms. Prices range from 550 to 17 000 dollars, with multiple parcels including farms near Walkersville Thurmont and Lewistown.
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Noah EE. Cramer
James H. Cramer
Frick
Thurmont
Ladiesburg
Te Geres
Walkersville
Weat Third St
Yellow Springs
State Road
Mt. Fieasint
Whdes
Njamaville
Jefferson St
Neuve
Braddock
N. Market St
Park Ave
Washington &L
Lewistown
Elm St
4Th St. Pike
NOME E_CRAMER & SON
Su Frederick
Deshattle
North Market Straat
North Market Street
South Market St
City
Airy
Millinery and Accessories Highlight New Hats and Sweaters
A fragmented notice promotes unusual smart hats and distinctive millinery suited to spring attire. It promises stamped and embroidered pieces and a grand display at a plaza, touting omnith colored yarn and simple stitches for hand-made sweaters with remarkable color effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Society Prckage
Barbara Fritchie Wedding Described in 1806 Frederick Paper
The Frederick town Herald from May 24 1806 notes the marriage of Barbara Fritchie and John Fritchie to Barbara Nauer and describes county affairs. It covers local shop openings the Birely tannery continuation tax assessments and an apprentice runaway notably Aquilla Jennings. The piece reflects early 19th century life in Frederick Maryland with advertisements and notices.
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Frederick
Fredericktown
Nicholas Clopper
John Hoffman
Patrick and
Market Streets
Birely Tannery
Frederick Birely
Tanner’s Bank
Lewis Birely
Clarksburg
Montgomery County
Aquilla Jennings
Sim
Shaderick Chaney
Purely Personal Notes From Frederick
Miss Mary Nicodemus, Miss Elizabeth Nicodemus and Miss Mary Hammond of Walkersville plan a week at Mountain Lake Park to attend Epworth League Institute sessions. Prof. and Mrs. Amon Burgee, Mr. Clyde Burgee and Miss Catherine Burgee spend weeks at Atlantic City. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Putman welcome a son weighing 8 1/2 pounds. Captain Harry Lee Hagan and family announce a son Harry Lee Hagan Jr. in Fort Benjamin Harrison. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kine of Dayton and two sons visited Thomas Kline and have returned. Mrs. F I Kreemer of West Chester spent ten days with Mrs. Raymond Shank. Prof. Kreemer and daughter Sara joined her in Frederick. Traveling West, Grayson E Bowers and family are in Alaska after six weeks abroad and plan more time there.
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Mary Nicodemus
Elizabeth Nicodemus
Mary Hammond
Walkersville
Mountain Lake Park
Epworth League Institute
Amon Burgee
Clyde Burgee
Catherine Burgee
Atlantic City
Robert Putman
West Third Street
L. C. Fout
Baltimore
Granville I. Wachter
Peng
Atlantic
Harry Lee Hagan
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Indianapolis
Ind
Hagan
Frederick
Harry Kine
Dayton
Ohio
Thos. Kline
Jefferson Street
F. I. Kreemer
West Chester
Raymond Shank
College Park
Sara Kreemer
Kreemer
Helen Heatwole
West
Grayson E. Bowers
Charles F. Bowers
Martin JL. Bowers
Alaska
Among the Sick Mr George Shearer Leaves Home
Mr George Shearer of West Patrick Street is reported to have recovered enough from scarlet fever to be able to go out again after a period of confinement at home.
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George Shearer
West Patrick Street
Bible Thought on Understanding Thy Precepts
Prayerful reflection on seeking divine understanding of God's ways. The verse from Psalm 119:27 inspires contemplation of God's precepts and encourages recounting His wondrous works.
Convention Plans For American Legion Auxiliary Session
Plans for the state convention of the American Legion Auxiliary in this city dominate the agenda as the Francis Lott Key Post prepares a special session in the Blue and Grey room at the Francis Scott Key Hotel on Tuesday evening July 31 at 7 30. The first meeting in this room for both Legion and Auxiliary follows invitations to meet there in the future. A state department meeting will follow in Baltimore Friday evening chaired by Mrs George Birely state president. Delegates and alternates allotments will be decided.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Francis Scott Key Hotel
George Birely
M. Pauline Staub
Mont
Francis Lott Key Post
Baltimore
Real estate bargains and modern homes in Mount Monrovia area
A classified sale listing describes multiple modern brick dwellings on Walsh Street East 4th Street Tratth Avenue and other streets with 4 to 6 rooms, baths and features like steam heat electric lights and porches. Purchases offered on easy terms with many cash balances and rental options. A stock and dairy farm near Monrovia includes 218 acres in timber meadow pasture with solid buildings silos metal roofs and possession in April. Loans and insurance offered at 111 N Market St.
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Whison
East 4Th St
Bath
Tratth Ave
College Park
West 4Th St
McMurray St
Brick Homes
Madison St
Ord Se
Tramen
Market St
7Th St
Raraemonu
Wim St
W. 4Th St
Timbar
Monrovia
State Rand
Pike, Sactos
Frederick
Woodsboro
Toarres
Frederiet
Murray Street
South Market Street
Nader
West Fourth Street
Seventh Street
West Third Street
Dill Avenue
Maple Park
Markwood
NAL Estate and Insurance
Pythian Castle Guilding
The Price of a Funeral and Local Real Estate Listings
An advertisement by THOMAS P. RICE Funeral Director outlines funeral pricing and services. It lists numerous real estate offerings by MARKELL H. NELSON Real Estate Department including houses, building lots, farms, and investments in Frederick Maryland and surrounding areas with prices and locations.
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Thomas P.rice
North Market Street
Frederick, MD
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the Daily News
Kiwanis Club
Geo
Alfred Townsend
Woman
Goldie Burdette
Sandy Hook Hills
Harper’s Ferry
Jack
Citizens' National Bank
Frank M. Shafio
Optometrist
Onticlan
Francis Scott Key Intel
Jene
ALA
Donald
Frederick City Packing CO
Charles C
Green Lewistown
Fishing Creek
Tuscarora
Lloyd C. Culler
Mt. Carmel
Sfpambaugh & Scheffold
E. 167 Street
N.Y. C
Boynton
Horace C. Zacharias
Geo. H. Zimmerman
Citizens’ National Bank
Liberty
Treasury
Federal Reserve Bank c
Roger Geisert
Eagerstann Wisiecarera
Germar, Seed Memetr Call J. HH. Jamison
Walkersville, Md
UIT
Awork
Ehise
West College Terrace
Potts & Grefpin
Court Street
W.N. Jolliffe
Real Manila
West Church Street
Frederick, Ma
East Third
Fourth Streets
Chapel Alley
East Third Street
Frederick Junk
Frank Gastley
Nicholas Ying
Pasariectarian
John H. Stauffer
Altomorbill Financing
Automobile Insurancit
John TT
Stauvspur, IR
Lawson Summers
Wateraville, Md
Keer
Patrick-Court Blng
Giitinger
News Job
Noah E. Cramer
Grayson H. Mercer
Tnsurance
K.P. Building
Wrederick
Barbara Fritchie
Ward
Daniel Wagner
John Fritchie
Barbara Hauer
John F. Thomson
News-Post
Fritchie
Miss Nauer
America
Mr. 2 Randolph
Mr. Randolph
Church News
Protestant Episcopal Church
John Hanson Thomas
All Saints’ Parish
Calvert
Cecil Frederick
Harford
Howard
Montgomery
Talbot
Baltimore County
Allegany
Anne Arundel
Garrett
Prince George's
Washington
Wicomico
Bible Thought
Legion
Gilmore R. Flautt
N. Market St. Omce
Thomas P. Rice
John N. Clary
Braddock Heights
King
Market
Second Street
N. Bentz St
All Sainte St
Buckeystown
Adamstown
Mt. Pleasant
ANCE
Real Estate, Mortgage and Investment Company
Markell H. Nelson
Manaret
Real Estate Department
W. Patrick St. Frederick, Md
Markwood D. Harp
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