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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1916

Page

5

Polish hero Sobieski dies on June 17, 1690

Daily History notes John Sobieski, the Polish national hero, died on June 17, 1690. The entry also mentions a clash at Bonker Hill near Boston between British regulars and patriots, Yaqui Junctions opening war on the United States, a fleet order to Lower California, and submarine actions with the Italian Medusa sunk by a German sub. Astronomical notes list evening planets Saturn and Mars and morning planets Jupiter Venus and Mercury with Bootes rising about 9:30 p.m.

Daily History John Sobieski John III Poland Bonker Hill Boston United States California Saturn Mars Jupiter Venus Mercury Constellation Bootes

Doll Seeks Vote Recount In City Register Race

Clifford H. Doll filed a court petition claiming he won a plurality for city register and asking a recount of all ballots from the recent municipal election. He and allies allege many legal ballots were improperly rejected or counted for the Republican Nicodemus due to ballot markings and miscount at election judges.

Clifford H. Doll Aubrey A. Nicodemus Lloyd C. Culler John H. Grove Doll Mr. Doll Frederick City

Hoopes Bros and Thomas Co Offers Various Notices

A fragmented page lists multiple classified items including help wanted Woman Wanted at 18 W Third St, Lost Frank James $5, Lawn Mowers Repaired, and diverse ads for News Office High Art Clothes H G Dorsey Co Special Announcement and Carty's Furniture Store Pore. The clippings resemble old style retail and service notices with miscellaneous names and brief notices.

Hoopes Bros. & Thomas Co Third St Frank James H. G. Dorsey & Co Busy Corner R, IL Wininger Enlace Acti Ecg McCardell Red Men Markey Meve Sauk Rarana Ereen Carty Pore C. B. Cline Jas. E

Died at Montevue Miss Kate Householder 56

Miss Kate Compher Householder died this morning at Montevue Hospital aged 56 years 10 months 5 days. She had been an inmate at Montevue for years and was sister to Mrs L A Mann of Cumberland. Funeral arrangements not completed with Thomas P Rice in charge.

Kate C. Householder Kate Compher Householder Montevue Hospital Montevue L. A. Mann Cumberland Middletown Thomas P. Rice John Nelson Laboring Sons and Daughters of Buckeystown Hope Hill Cemetery

Funeral for Hiram Key Held at 3 PM

Funeral services for Hiram Key were held yesterday at his home, 132 East Street, conducted by Rev. L. H. Ewan. Fredericktonian Lodge No. 12 and multiple Masonic orders attended. He was 73 and interred at Greenmount Cemetery. Thomas P. Rice Funeral Director.

Hiram Key East Street L. H. Ewan Fredericktonian Lodge No. 12 A. F A. Masons Arch Masons Rising Sun Commandery No. 1 Knights Templar Baltimore Queen Esther Order of the Eastern Star M. E. Jenkins John Parker William F. Jenkins William R. Diggs Clifford C. Holland Lewis Ways Greenmount Cemetery Thomas P. Rice

Among the Sick and Local Lodge News

Mr Charles Brust of West Church street is confined by sickness. John Black, a retired financier near Randallstown, is in critical condition and death is expected. His sister Miss Hattie Black died a week after his illness. Mr Black is president of the Maryland State School for the Deaf. Adamstown Odd Fellows Lodge 154 LO O FP hosted Grand Master Parsons and Grand Secretary Jones with officers, a large meeting, and refreshments. A Western Maryland train delay near Baltimore caused the mail train to be late by 1 hour 21 minutes, delaying Frederick papers.

Charles Brust West Church Street John Black St. John Black Randallstown Hattie Black Black Maryland State School For the Deaf Adamstown Odd Fellows Adamstown Lodge LO. O. FP E. J. C. Parsons Salisbury William A. Jones Baltimore Robert A Hennett Eli G. Haugh Gharien F. Seeger H. Dorsey Etchison Western Maryland Railway Frederick

Recount Ordered in Local District Precincts

Judge M L Keedy orders a recount of last November ballots in District No 3 precinct 1 Hagertown District No 7 Smithsburg District No 12 Tilghmantown and District No 17 Hagertown No recount in other districts W P Wachter former county tax collector defeated by John P Fleming by two votes Fleming has assumed office Taneytown Mail cut to pieces on the Fast Mail train near Middletown Middieburg R D No 1 largest daily mail is thrown off the train and a pouch is damaged The steam engine Sahel of Independent Hose Company restored to pumping duties at the Presbyterian Sunday school site with C Williams and George Kelb as engineer and foreman George Wallace supervising work with water in West Second street cellars

M. L. Keedy Hagerstown Smithsburg Tilghmantown W. P. Wachter John P. Fleming Fleming Taneytown Tanestown Middieburz Taneytown Mail Middieburg Middiehare Sahel Ase Company C. Williams George Kelb Freman George Wallace West Second Street

Monocacy River Recedes After Heavy Rains

Heavy rains pushed the Monocacy to the highest levels since the Johnstown flood, flooding fields and washing away wheat and corn. Ponds near Lewistown and Catoctin Furnace carried off hundreds of fish, while local residents reported flooded farms, stranded families, and livestock losses. Rainfall totaled nearly six inches in 48 hours, making June the wettest month on record here. Two local men had bicycles stolen while they visited Frederick for repairs.

John Hill Lewistown Catoctin Furnace Fishing Creek Luther Leatherman Charles W. Quynn Nameville

Busy Corner Sargains and Local Festival Notices

Local shoppers see 25c items on miscellaneous sale including baseballs gloves 10c talcum powder 1lb, 10c soaps 10c, 25 napkins 0c, 25 picnic plates 10c, waxed paper 20 for 5c, lunch set 25c, cold cream vaseline items, 7 rolls toilet paper 25c, 500 page blank book 50c, envelopes 5c, hammocks 75c, tennis rackets 1$, garden seeds 5c 10c, ball twine 6c, waxed paper sheets 3c, silver frames 92c, Kodak pics 6 hours. Gospel Mission festival June 22 23 24 at 400 West Patrick Street. Frederick baseball schedule weeks of June 19 and June 26 at Agricultural Park. Merchants pledge 5pm closings June 19 to Sept 15 except Saturdays. Melons on ice at Gitt inger’s Grocery. Requests to return borrowed glass. York City Laundry ad.

Burbanks Kodak

Fatally Injured on First Day of Work Near Point of Rocks

A surveying party from Baltimore and Ohio railroad workers was struck while moving between tracks near the Point of Rocks tunnel. G. Livingston McComas, 18, student at Baltimore Polytechnic Institute, died after being taken to Frederick City Hospital. Companions B C Deekens and James Aldrich were only slightly hurt. they and McComas had misjudged an approaching wrecking train.

G. Livingston Vies Comas James Ross McComas Mt. Holly Street Baltimore Baltimore Polytechnic Institute Mount of Rocka Frederick City Frederick City Hospilal Welock C. Deekens Cumberlamd James Edrich Muartinsbore Deehuns Fretherick Aldrich Frederick City Hospital Miet Stern Maintenance of Way Department Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Baltimore and Ohio Point of Rocks Deekens McConag McComas Frederick

Local Classified Ads and Notices Collage

A collage of small ads and notices offers lawn mower repair and delivery, piano sale and postponed auction, household furniture sale, bread nutrition claim, millinery sale, real estate listing, automobile service, dry cleaning, and a classified help wanted note. Contains business names such as PRANK JAMES, News Office, WM. A. BUCKEY, HERSHBERGERS, MRS. D. E. KEFAUVER, BRISCOE & NEGAL, SCHMIDT, and references to addresses like 127 W Fifth St and 642 N Market St. Also mentions a postponed auction date and a limited sale of seven-room house and various goods.

Spring Dress and Home Goods Sale Offers Bargains

An advertisement describes seasonal apparel and housewares with low prices. It highlights shower proof garments for women and summer wear, a convertible chamberay dress, sport shirts, and common sense outdoor shirts. Prices listed include 1.00 and 1.25. It promotes fabrics, ribbons, collars, parasols, and men’s underwear and accessories.

Also Mentioned on This Page

FUE Daily News C.H Doll Register Office A. A. Nicodemus J. H. Grove L. C. Culler Washington, D. C Maryland United States Weather Bureau Blue Ribbon Grocery Festival Gospel Mission Workers Hoaseball Lawson Goins Klinehart’s Alley Thos. P. Rice Fred Stockman Raymond Corun Beth Jefferson M. J. Grove Lime Company Petersville Brunswick Buckey South Market Street Blue Ribbon Grocery The Gospel Mission Workers West Patrick Street Frederick 'S Gettysburg Blue Ridge Agricultural Park Doll Brothers QO. P. Bennett Joan TD. Hendrickson Thomas H. Haller C. Thomas Kemp C. E. Cline L. E. Mullinex Neidig & Miller Good Eats Gittinger’s Grocery York City Palm Beach Jacob H. Schmidt Agt G. L. McComas Party OF 3 Tunnel Fifth St Packard Piano WM. A. Buckey N. R New York D. E. Kefauver Muillinix Weil Price Ficay Aye Ft Pic N. Jollow Briscoe Briscoe & Negal Service N. Market St Hershbercer’s Samine Schmidt Real Est, Mort. & Inv. CO Fire Insurance College Park Rosemont Addition Villa Estates N. Market St. Ext BE. Seventh St Hamilton Street Braddock Heights Gale Automobile Insurance Grayson TH Mercer Topinees Costner Frederic Seercien Madasa Purshiser Caty Acre Ue Batu Er Acre Pythian Castle Yrederk Jean NLP O& D MANTZ Markea St Citizens’ National Bank Ctizens? National Bank Rederick, Md Caripal J.D. Baker Wm, G. Baker I. D. Baker G. Zimmerman Samuel G. Duvall Joseph McDivit John Ramsburm G. Baker C. M. Thomas D. EL Kefaaver J. D. Laker Thos II. Hanler Daniel Baker C. H. Conley M. D. PL. Hargett John 8. Newman J. H. Gambrill, Jr H.D. Baker Singe Sea Pre John D. Hendrickson Wkale Afl Waris Lousis Idlal Stendrickson Copenhagen Thompson Potts & Griffin Automobile Inguranes L. C. Willis New Market Mon- Toia New Market District Court ST PHON Adlieat Insurance Commercial Printing the News Office Rhomas PR Rice Frederick, MD North Market Street Marewood D, Harp Walkeraville Woodsboro Marewood D Harp Pythian Cattle Bite Grayson H. Staley East Patrick Street Electric Rail Road Insurance Albaugh & Harrington Dolars Albaugi & Harrington Real Estate and Insurance Agents ION Market St .Thone W. SL Cramer & Stauffer Court Street
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