Baltimore Street Paving Commission Reports City Plan
The Baltimore Street Paving Commission chaired by ex Mayor Modges submitted a 97 page report to Mayor Latrobe detailing costs, methods, and recommendations for Belgian block, sheet asphalt, and asphalt block pavements in several cities. It advocates competitive contracts, updated foundations, and five year guarantees, with data from Baltimore and comparisons to New York Philadelphia Buffalo and Washington.
City of Buffalo Pavement Costs and Methods in 1893 94
The city funds new pavements by petition of property owners with assessments paid over five years. In 1893 94, $70,000 was set aside for repairs. Buffalo has 150 miles of sheet asphalt and 120 miles of Medina sandstone with some vitrified brick and macadam. Costs run about $360 per sq ft for sandstone, $3 per sq yd for asphalt including curb and grading, and brick paving from $2.70 to $2.85 per sq yd. Contractors bond to five years of good repair. stone repairs by hire, asphalt by contract. all work except block-street repairs done by contract.
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Modges
David L. Bartlett
Charles Goldsborough
Douglas Hi. Thomas
Harry 4. Parr
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Washington
Buffalo
Baltimore
Latrobe
J. Flebeger
Corps of Engineers
U.S. 2
Trinidad
Stoler
Busia
Tellabie
Jonger
Wasel
Yusregard
Gmebs
Barber Asphalt Paring Company
City of
Brooklyn
Camerate
Trinidad Lake
Ton
Congress
Camden Street
Front Street
Arlington, Lauvale
Carrollton Avenues
St. Paul Street
South Street
Concord Street
York
Gilroy
PhysGelphia
Meni
Micsdam
General Fund
Lord's Jewels Sunday School Prep For Children's Day
Lutheran Sunday School prepares for children day with service titled The Lord's Jewels to be held Sunday June 10. community notes record attendance at the C E convention in Thurmont and local visits. Dora Wolf remains interred after typhoid fever death at Mt Bethel cemetery near Routersville Pa. Hiram A Wolf walked 44 miles from Frederick to town in 11 hours before turning back toward home near his sixtieth birthday.
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Ftte Lutheran Sunday School
Ailis Annie Pryor
Mary Harbaugh
Amy Grumbine
Estella Brandenburg
Buhrman
C. T. Fox
C. E
Thurmont
William Hoffman
Bear Waynesboro
Samuel Pryor
Dora Wolf
Upton
Elizabeth Wolf
Routersville
Mt. Bethel Church
Hiram A. Wolf
Frederick
Evelen
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County Notes From Creagerstown and Nearby Towns
County correspondence reports residents traveling to business in Eastern Share and Baltimore, church and club activities, parade plans for Thurmont, and local elections. Notable items include Y P S C E participation in Thurmont, newly elected P S C E officers, and plans for a Reno Council parade with brass band.
Levy and Julia Levy charged with swindling in millinery case
New Years, June L Moses Levy and wife Julia, late of this city and Troy, held for grand jury by Police Justice Martin on the complaint of King, Krana & Curtis milliners. Accused of obtaining goods under false pretences, suspected losses may exceed £100,000.
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Moses Levy
Julia
Troy
Prand
Martin
King
Kfana & Curtis
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