June 16 in History 1815 to 1900 events
Napoleon defeats Blucher at Ligny while Ney loses at Quatre Bras before Waterloo. Prince de Joinville, son of Louis Philippe, dies after service in McClellan era. St. Petersburg political arrests noted. Astronomical notes report a 4 pm perigee moon and a possible twilight conjunction of Mercury and Venus visible low on the western horizon.
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Napoleon
Blucher
Tigny
Alfths
Ney
Quatre Bras
Waterloo
Prince de Joinville
Louis Philippe
France
Potomac
McClellan
T—.tussian Dome
St. PateBat
Astronomical Nts
Bun ‘Soty
Perigee
Earth
Mercury
Moss
Tirilight
The Weekly News Promises New Twelve Page Frederick Issue
The Waseh News announces a handsome twelve page issue for Thursday with full news and special features. It boasts the strongest bona fide circulation in Frederick City and county and highlights advertising advantages. Copy for new ads due by 5 p.m. Wednesday and changes by 12 p.m. that day.
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Frederick City
Personal notices of visitors across several towns
A crowded list of individuals visiting relatives or staying in cities across Maryland Pennsylvania and nearby towns. Names include H Eckstein in Washington on business and several residents from Baltimore Germantown Chambersburg York and Frederick visiting friends or relatives in their cities.
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H. Eckstein
Washington
Maynard E. Harp
East Church Street
Mydravia
Daniel E. Derr
Baltimore
Edward H. Walter
Hanover
Mies Bertie
Bigga
Patrick Street
John T. Wood
Sriegie Ee Teks Sends
Bron
Karl &. Kratz and
Grandpon
York
White
Nellie Fahmey
Waynesboro
W. Krise
Patrick Steent
Mies
Katherine “& Thompson
Chambersburg
Cayton O. Keedy
Weat Church Street
George W. Heinlein
Puniphtee
Jock Heights
Currie’ Beckley
Misses Beckley
South Market Street
Mm. Syliis Loch
Glenn H. Worthington
Ohn Clarke Worthington
Record Street
J. Grahame Allen
Darlington
Harford County
Wm. A. Ehlers
Paul Odell
Baltimore Counie
Mtg
Feeman Sixon
Weat
Street
Turmoil at July Demonstration Clashes Reported
Fragmentary OCR notes describe July unrest with scattered details on participants and locations. No clear names, dates, or organizations are readable, leaving the core event unclear while signaling a public disturbance.
Warning to Rail Company on Steam Locomotive Franchise
A special meeting of the Mayor and Aldermen of Frederick discussed the Washington Frederick and Gettysburg Railway on Fourth Street. They warned that unless steam or gasoline engines stop by noon June 22, 1908 the franchise will be revoked, noting the sixty day expiration from April 15 and the public impact on Fourth Street residents.
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Fourth Street
Jueoo Rohrback
Meatra
Emory K. Cobhemis
Frank L. Stoner
Rotzback
Bétala
Antéam Enghie
Stoner
Rohrbach
Stiner
Lowenstein
Rohrback
Coblentz Théh
Frederick
Washington, Frederick
Pryehrick
Gettysburg Raftray Company
Sail City
Lune
A. D
Class Day Exercises at City Hall and Opera House
The Girls' High School Class Day will be tomorrow at 10 in City Gara Hess with a program. The Boys' High School Class Day follows at 8 in the Opera House featuring a debate on female reliability. Thursday night will host commencement exercises in the Opera House.
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Gara Hess
Opera House
Chartéa &, Robinson
William Ms. Storm
Will of George W Potts Bequeaths Dwelling to Foy kin
The will of George M. Potts filed in the Orphans Court details bequests of personal effects to grand nephew George M. Potts and to Catherine Foy. It also grants Catherine Foy a dwelling on East Church Street for life with furnishings and kitchen items. After her death the income supports Potts’ grand nephew for 25 years, then the estate goes to him outright. The instrument names trustees and terms, with announcements in St. Louis.
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Misa Foy
George M. Potts
Orphans’ Court
George D. Potts
Catherine Foy
East Church Street
George Otts
George
St. Louis
Senator Mathias Honored at Maryland Delegation Caucus
William P. Jackson of Sunbury was unanimously named to Maryland’s national committee at a Chicago caucus. Colleague Stone’s supporters welcomed the Salisbury man as his name was put forward by George A. Pearre. General Felix Agnus and Col. Mudd were elected unanimously to lead Maryland’s delegation at the convention with Mudd to enter the hall tomorrow. State Senator Mathing of Frederick County named honorary vice president. other Maryland figures named to notify candidates and serve on committees.
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William P. Jackson
Sunbury
Chicago
Mudd
Ehogen
Maryland Deggation
Mr.Jackson
Stone
Salisbury
Seorge A. Pearre
Felix Agaus
Maryland
Congressingn Mudd
Mathing
Frederick County
Maryand
Agnus
Guatavue B. Timanus
Dr. W. 8
C. Rees Mace
W. A. Roulette
Postponed Hagerstown game set to resume tomorrow
Rain washed out yesterday's match in Hagerstown but the teams agreed to replay the postponed game tomorrow. Relis will start for Hag erstown with Uleh to be tried again as new pitcher. The public eye grows as fans travel by special trolley to support the two clubs.
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Hagerstown
Jawyera Doctors
Uleh
Haywood & Bartlett
Baltimore
Relis
Fish Head Incident Triggers Small Town Hearing
Mrs. Marcie Shafer reports Newton Kefauver threw poisoned fish heads into her yard on May 9 aiming to poison her cat and protect his chickens. Kefauver faces a hearing before Justice Eckstein with $100 bail set and recognizance arranged.
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Marcie Shafer
Newton Re- Teaver
Newtin Refauver
Eckstein
Mr. Kefauver
Bluifer
West South Street
Shafer
Kefauver
Anne
Bits Welhuven
Arrest and habeas hearing amid law grip on case
A hearing in the habeas matter is reported with attached defense and judge figures. Prisoner represented by Emo Coblentz with area and seas Rear arera 3NANK ARRESTED AGAIN details. Sheriff Myers collared John H. Shanit near Ridgely for railroad charge. A real sale bearing noted with Mrs Florence Bt Wate and Dr Edward H. 42 East Third Street York referenced.
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Ssohn A
Bares
White
Delauter
Arera
John H. Shanit
Berens
Myers
Iy Ridgely
Nysravile
Florence Bt Wate
Edward H
Sean
East
Manned Heavy Guns Return From Fort Howard Camp
Company A of this city returned from Fort Howard after a ten day artillery camp. They manned one of the two 12 inch guns and fired 5200 pound projectiles at a calibration test observed by Washington officers. The camp featured daily officers lectures, night drills, and a full battle involving forts and infantry.
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Fort Howard
Artilery
Baltimore
Union
United States
Washington
U. 8
Poney
Wesley Henderson
W. C. Rafferty
Charles A. Little
Frank D. Wickham
States Infantry
CLINE BUILDING Erected on South Market Street
Thiefa announces the erection of the Cline Building on South Market Street near Patrick Street as its second location for C E Cline Furniture and Carpet Store. The building houses banking facilities with vaults moved to the scene and aims to serve public and customers efficiently.
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Cline
South Market Street
Patrick Street
Prevent C, E. Cline Furniture and Carpet
Thia Is
Lightning injures six at Curtia Bay berry field
Six boys were struck by lightning and one killed in a berry field at Curtia Bay in a report from yesterday. Other notes include a St Johns College commencement in Annapolis and the Good Roads Commission tour from Snow Hill to Princess Anne. Dorchester County plans $9,000 bonds for a Hurlock high school building.
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St. John’s College
Andanis
Can
Curtia Bay
George W. Johnson
St. August Ne
Fla
Annapolis
F. L. G. Harrell
Mexico
J. John’s College
Peafc
Married men live longer and resist disease says German scholar
A New York World correspondent reports Lange, a German scholar, argues that married men outlive bachelors and show stronger immunity to epidemics. He cites statistics from Liverpool Rome and other cities, noting higher mortality among bachelors and a greater prevalence of madness and lunacy in bachelor groups.
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Lange
Raya
New York World
Neverpool
Rome
Death of Charles B. Woodward of Wilmington
Charles B. Woodward of Wilmington died yesterday at 2 p.m. He was a native of Frederick and formerly co owner of the Frederick Herald with Wm H. Seabrook. He was uncle to Alexander Woodward and cousin to Milton A. Woodward. He leaves a widow and son George. Funeral set for Wilmington Thursday at 4 p.m.
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Charles 1
Woodward
Charles B. Woodward
Wilmington
Frederick
Wm. H. Seabrook
Westminster
Frederick Herald
Mt Alexander Woodward
Milton A. Woodward
George
Walkersville High School Commencement Held Nightly
The Walkersville High School commencement occurred last night in the Lutheran church. The address was delivered by Atville Conner of Adamstown, and County Superintendent Oscar B. ts gave an additional talk. One graduate, R. Paul Smith, delivered an essay on Me p I Made tog Unde Ma cue Meda dler. Braddock Heights Orchestra provided music.
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Walkersville
Walkersville High School
Iy. Atville Conner
Adamstown
Oscar B. Ts
R. Paul Smith
Braddock Heights
Social World Birthday Party And Family Reunion
A family reunion at Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Waits home in Arby honored their eldest daughter Mrs. Lucy Engle with a birthday party. Generations gathered for memory sharing and photos taken by Homer Waltz of Frederick and Zimmerman of Baltimore.
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Oscar Waits
Arby
Lucy Engle
Homer
Frederick
Zimmerman
Baltimore
Elizabeth Waite
Homer Waltz
Mra. Eas
Nettle McKennie
Misers
Ollie Waltz
Ada Waltz
Bessie Waltz
Lillian Walts
Edith Waltz
Evelin Walts
Agnes McKensie
Messia
Arthur Walts
Ira Walts
Twain Watts
Guy Watts
Noble Walte
Chester Enzie
Muslin Underwear Sale Promises Low Prices and Quality
A local ad touts muslin underwear made with excellent materials at low prices. It highlights society items like pillow slips, wrappers in summer lawn fabrics, and silk blouses. The note mentions reduced prices on jacket dolls and coats as part of a broad sale.
Rosebude to Meet Frederick Juniors in Evening Game
The Rosebude will clash with the Frederick Juniors this evening at 0.30 at New Athletic Part. With many amateur clubs in the city and county, a small admission fee will be charged.
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Frederick
Local notices from Braddock Heights and area events
Regular Tuesday night dance tonight and Friday nights. Bowling alleys open at all times. Dinner table de hote offered 12 2 and 17. Baseball tomorrow in Hagerstown at 4 p.m. See Frederick's new pitcher Pat. Public notices invite traveling public and business people to table de hotence at the YMCA cafe. Meeting of P.O. & A. members Wednesday evening June 17. Dr Goodell out of town Sunday to Monday.
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OPI
JO. C. Ng Housh
Boarderk
MC. A
C.D
Fonigits
Traddeck Heights
Hagestown
Holstad Box
T. K. Young
Braddock Heights
Eusty
Urthiet Noties
Mes
Frederick
Pat Hagerstown
C. A
Dr. C. F. Goodell
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