Freight Headquarters Seize Old Station as Passenger Service Drops
Frederick tightens rail use as the Baltimore and Ohio Rail Road closes the 75 year old brick passenger station at South Market and All Saints. Ticketing moves to the old stone freight office with 3 to 4 pm daily hours and L Elmer Keefer as freight agent. Casali fares covered by conductors. no ticket needed. The city loses a passenger hub as officials cite auto age and declining steam rail.
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
South Market
All Saints Streets
L. Elmer Keefer
Old Stone Station
O. Warle
Baltimore
Casali
Prederick
Penneylvanus
Baltimore and Ohio
Frederick
Howard
Maryland
Baldwin
Supreme Court of the United States
Railroads seek 15 percent freight toll increase to cover losses
The United States railroads petitioned the Interstate Commerce Commission for a blanket 15 percent rise in freight rates to generate about 400 million dollars in additional annual gross income, citing an emergency threatening services and credit. Wages and motor truck competition to be addressed later. passenger fares not increased.
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Washington
United States
Interstate Commerce Commission
Avesas
Qumert, Wetern
Southern Roads
New York City
Severe Earthquake Shakes Tokio Amid Crowded Streets
A strong tremor hit Tokio at 10 pm causing tens of thousands to rush outside. Initial reports say minor structural damage with glassware hardest hit in Toklo. no major casualties reported yet.
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Tokio
Tokic
Toklo
Weather summary and precipitation figures year to date
Weather report provides 24 hour precipitation figures ending at 8 am and June totals. It compares 1931 to June 1 with 1930 and long term averages, notes deficit of 0.62 inch, lists high and low temperatures, and gives sunrise sunset and moon phases for the day.
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Val Od Sock
Apri Werner
Somocroe
Tochocroe
Sonbrrow
Synod Meets at Hood College With National Mission Leaders
Dr Silas Brans of Ripon College Miss Mary E Moore of New York and Dr Hermann N Morse of New York represent the Council of Home Missions at the Baltimore Synod and Women’s Synodical Society for Missions session at Hood College June 15 19. Dr BL Augustine Smith of Boston University leads a Temple of Art program this afternoon. The evening session includes prayers enrollment ministers and elders and election of corresponding members. Rev Alfred E Barrows chairs arrangements. Sermon by Rev Joseph A Vance president of the Board of Nations Missions followed by Communion. Dr Smith to lead a 30 minute musical vesper. Thursday morning to elect moderators and officers and review reports. Rev A Brown Caldwell of Kimore listed as a senator.
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Silas Brans
Ripon College
Ripon
Wis
Mary E Moore
New York City
Hermann N. Morse
Council of Home Missions
Synod of
Baltimore
Women’s
Synodical Society For Missions
Hood College
BL Augustine Smith
Fine Arts
Boston University
Nashvile
Tenn
Board of Nations
Dr. Smith
Moterstor
A. Brown Caldwell
Kimore
Freie June Meeting Marks Frenzied Dance and Picnic
A June meeting featured a lively dance and summer league gathering with speakers including Mr SSW Chaplet Eon. Attendance bans were discussed and a Potomac reversal was noted. A picnic was held by the Gas Picnice at Braddoce Heghia, with a Sunday service.
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A. Goshen Aseemadira
Massavetta
Samuel M. Dodd
Coeserdae
Dean Lat
Effisenty
Potomac
Janor Church of the Me
Epscopa
Sunsay Iwisk
Braddoce Heghia
Three Pilots Grounded After Flying Over Harding Memorial
Secretary Lamont ordered three pilots grounded pending investigation after they flew over the Harding memorial during the dedication. President Hoover urged action. two planes circled near the crowd while a third passed overhead multiple times. Lamont joined the presidential train in Columbus.
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Tors
Harding Tome
Speingfeld
API
Lamont
Avialion Division
Commerce Department
Harding Memorial
Commerce Secretary
Hoover
Columbus
Cover
Mr. Lamont
Ordination Service Held at Stacz M. Pile Church
Ordination service conducted by Reid at Stacz M. Pile Church with Rev. Etter presiding. Attendees included W. Ponce and other local clergy as the ceremony marked a formal ordination.
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Etter
W. Ponce
Pas
Reid
Stacz M. Plichurch
Bait
Rededication to Service and Ideals Urged by Hoover
President Hoover calls for rededication of citizens to Lincoln era ideals at Lincoln tomb. He cites Lincoln and Grant as symbols of national spirit and urges living to commit to public service and adherence to law.
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Hoover
Sprinfield
Lincoln
Ilinois
Citien
Abraham Lincoin
United States
Fils
Abraham Lincoln
Che
Umen
Gettysburs
Pott
Lincaln
Princi
Andy
Two Men Take $150000 in Jewels in New York Home
In New York a pair of suspects stole jewelry valued at about $150000 from a residence. Police investigated the break in as detectives reviewed leads and secured potential evidence at the scene.
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New York
Federated Charities Annual Report Highlights New HQ and Expanded Aid
The Federated Charities reports increased unemployment and expanded services from its new headquarters opened in September 1920. Miss Annan Cromwell and an assistant joined the staff while the organization supported the kindergarten charity, free clinics, and a drought emergency effort through the Frederick County Drouth Emergency Association. The Charity Organization noted growth in relief cases, with more families aided, and emphasized cooperation with churches, physicians, and community groups.
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FL Garner
Federated Charities
Annan Cromwell
Frederick County Drouth
Kinderparten
Emergency Association
Wilner
Coolahan
Mra
Hotes D. Baker
Prank Worthington
Clinton McSherry
Mary Mauisby
Mary Wameon
Hammond Umer
R. 5
J. Dutrow
Dreuth Emergency Association
Montevue
Birwanis Ciun
Tots
Hood College
Ald Society
Count
Red Cross
Mazor's
Omce
Midnight Wedding After Elopement in New Windsor
Mair Creeger eloped and quietly wed at midnight in New Windsor. The ceremony followed a private engagement, with only close family in attendance as the couple began their life together.
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New Windsor
Hoover Urges Duties of State Government Reform
A public figure advocates broad duties for state government in a speech to a legislative assembly focusing on governance roles. The appeal emphasizes accountability, efficiency, and public service, urging lawmakers to adopt reforms and oversight measures.
President Hoover Speaks at Arsenal Visit in Wis
President Hoover spoke to a large gathering at the state arsenal near the capital with a band playing outside and his remarks barely audible. He planned later remarks at the tomb of Abraham Lincoln after visiting the Lincoln home and the state house with Mrs Hoover.
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Pyas
State Arsenal
Bascolay
Wis
Abraham Lincoln
Arsenal
Mrs. Hoover
Lincoln
Advertisers See Quick Results From Mewa-Post Listings
Two local residents report rapid returns on Lost and Found ads placed with Mewa-Post. Mrs Edward D Carr recovered a three-key container before the notice appeared in print, and Harry Lebbers had his eyeglasses found and connected with a finder prior to publication. A Thurmont shower honors Miss Ethel Creager and Mr Hugh Q Miler with music, gifts, and a mock bride tableau, as neighbors attend from Thurmont and Brunswick.
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Mewa-Post
Edward D. Carr
South
Maple Avenue
Brunswick
News-Post
Harry J. Lebbers
Lebhers
Thurmeent
Ethel Creager
Thurmont
Hugh Q. Miler
Clarion
C. P. Ewing
Lester Birely
Charles H. Cortt
Loser Birely
Eating
Rioal Mustaers
Anc
Tressel
Nelione
Ewing
Dus G Tefttshoiemis
Secredi Ng
Miss Creager
Miler
Miter
Mra Challes H. MM Birety
Fred Tressest
Cari Camel
Ray Tare
Creager
Hamm Naxer
Ea Mar C. P Eriz
General Alarm Fire Near Plant Prevents Damage
A brush fire near the Raescurg Pediees Co. plant prompted a general alarm but caused no damage. Fire crews arrived within minutes and contained the blaze without injuries noted.
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Raescurg Pediiees Co
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Freie
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NEA Service, Inc
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Charles E. Brewer
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Jasper
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Tekara
Peiuna
District of Columbia
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Mr Brown
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Charles F. Seegar
A. T. White
Odd Pele Lows
Washington Lodge No. 1
Lodge of
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Mr. Brown
Washington Lodge
Rinehart
Florida
Emmins
Texas
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Hutchison
Connecticut
Frederick Lodge
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Etchison
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J. Edward Kroh
Hyatteville
Whitehurst
Ray
General Federation
Phoenix
of Maryland
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Pear
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Ofce
General
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Ladies' Cry
Lewistown
George Wisner
Aooumison
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