On This Day In American History June 24
June 24 highlights include Cabot discovery of North America around Labrador, General William Hull born, Henry Ward Beecher born, John Randolph of Roanoke death, and Senator Gore accusing a $50,000 bribe for Indian land sale validation. Astronomical notes list sun and moon events and Mercury crossing the sun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John and
Sebastian Cabot
North America
Labrador
AT&3
William Hull
Detroit
Henry Ward Beecher
Litchfeld
Conn
John Randolph
Reanoke
Gore
Oklahoma
Congress
New Adverts Buildings and Miscilany Listings
Unclear clipping lists assorted goods and services in a busy storefront page. Names of shops and sellers such as Hendrickson Wertheimer Furniture, Shipleys, Harner, Stokes, and others appear among ads for shoes, mattresses, coal, laundry, meats, vacuum cleaners, salted nuts, and ice cream. A late July sale and rental notices are implied.
Frederick Industrial Bureau Plans to Aid Growth
The Industrial Bureau of the Board of Trade in Frederick, led by Captain D. John Markey, organized at the Y M C A with four sub committees to cover new and present industries labor statistics industrial information and site location. The last committee will select four prime factory sites, prepare plats and offer them to prospective industries while maintaining a press clipping service. The bureau will cooperate with local plants and send letters outlining suggested approaches from Harrisburg example to spur industrial growth and benefit the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Industrial Bureau of Board of Trade
Frederick
Industrial Bureau of
The
Board of Trade
D. John Markey
James A. Bell
Harrisburg Board of Trade
Paul Beard Injured After Fall From Grand Stand
Paul Beard, who fell from the grand stand at the fairgrounds yesterday, is recovering well at City Hospital. Doctors report a fractured skull and a small brain fragment removed. he is resting easily and in good condition this morning. He is the son of H. J. Beard of near Feagaville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Beard
Mr. Beard
H. J. Beard
Feagaville
Porch Erection for Grayson Crumbaugh and Henry NeGrange
A concrete porch is being erected in front of the homes of Messrs Grayson Crumbaugh and Henry S. B. NeGrange on North Bentz street by E. S. Mobley & Bro. Ten men are taking the civil service exam at the post office today for clerk carrier. The exam is conducted by the focal board of examiners under the United States Civil Service Commission rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Grayson Crumbaugh
Henry S. B. NeGrange
North
Bentz Street
E. S. Mobley
Focal Board of Examiners
United States Civil Service Commmission
Teachers Gather at Braddock Heights Convention
The Maryland State teachers convention gathers at Braddock Heights with 600 to 700 attendees. Sessions cover rural, elementary, and secondary education led by B H Cocheron and others. Openings include welcomes by Joseph D. Baker and Howard C Hill addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braddock Heights
Braddock Hotels
Board of Trade
Ocean City
Braddock
Joseph D. Baker
Nicholas Orem
Talbot County
Howard C. Hill
Allegany County
Department of Rural Education
B. H. Cocheron
Baltimore County
Cocheron
W. FE. Hayes
J. §. Garrison
Virginia Teachers’ Association
Helen Weil
Cambridge
Mass
Rural Education Department
W. P. Burris
Teacher’s College University of Cincinnati
B. K. Purdum
Maryland
Edward F. Buchner
B. H. Cocheran
Roland Park
Nan Mildren
Caroline
Talbot
Frederick County
Department of
Department of Secondary Education
Sotel Braddock
Federation of Grade Teachers of Mary
Derr Resigns From Navy and Publishes New Book
Surgeon EZ Derr of Boston retires from the U S Navy and releases The Uncaused Being and the Criterion of Truth. He critiques James’s finite God, discusses Sir Oliver Lodge on The Other Side of Space, and argues with Providence Boston and New York scholars praising the work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Z. Derr
EZ Verit & ON
Boston
Eugene L. Derr
Navy
Derr
James
Oliver Lodge
London
Sherman, French & Co
Providence
New York
Frederick
Local Busy Corner Ad Peddles Bargains and Appliance Photos
A cluttered page notes daily sale items at Busy Corner Bargains including jelly glasses 15¢ a dozen and large jars 17c, brooms 24c, fly paper six sheets, preserving kettles 25c to $1, aluminum kettles, vacuum cleaners priced at $25, records at Shipley’s, meat store transfer, and various household goods. Advertisers urge electric vacuum use, promote premieres, and list local service details at Mullinix’s Carpet Store.
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Motion Picture
Ise
WANTS FRANCHISE TO LAY CONDUITS IN FREDERICK
The Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company seeks a 40 year franchise to extend underground conduits on West and East Patrick streets and nearby lanes, aiming to remove overhead wires and many poles. City aldermen debated past terms and potential for other companies to use the conduit, with a Philadelphia official to visit Frederick next week to press the application.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Aldermen
Frederick
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Patrick Street
Ebert
Carroll Street
West Patrick Street
O Hentz Street
East Patrick Street
Northern Central Railroad
Middle Alley
Lo Market Street
Unis
John Galloway
Philadelphia
Market Street
Second Street
AU Saints Street
Special prices on two piece suit latest styles and effects
Edn James, merchant tailor at 11 S Market, offers special prices on two piece suits with latest styles and effects. Dry cleaning and pressing service available. Phone 34k.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suis
Edn James
Merchant Tailor
July Records at Shipley's Busy Corner
July records for sale at Shipley's, with disc and cylinder records on gale today. Get a catalogue and stop in to hear them. "Baby Rose" appears at Shipley's, a busy corner for music and records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
July Records
Edison Records
Shipley’s
Gale
Rose
Shipley's
Citizens National Bank report of condition
The June 7 1911 financial statement for Citizens National Bank of Frederick Maryland lists assets including loans and discounts U S bonds to secure circulation deposits and other standard banking items. The report includes liabilities such as capital stock surplus undivided profits and deposits and is signed by cashier Wm G Zimmerman and witnessed by local officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens National Bank
Frederick
Maryland
Sgi
U.S
Phew
Soubilies
Elke
Barking House
Purnitu
Lal
Batis
Iat
Totaal Bankers, Trust Companies
Savings Ganka
Cece. Va
Kesavrenls Oe
Fraet Larutd
Viatin
Seaee Legault
Ope
Threuiathon
National Bank
Savirucs
Tavidends
United States
TOD Brl
State of Maryland
Neidig and Miller Hold Saturday Bargains Sale
Store catalog style ad listing assorted garments and fabrics with prices. Features Mercerized fabrics, ladies Petticoats, lace, lawn, top socks, linen crash, wash belts, ties, parasols, bed sheets, draperies, parasols and stockings. Highlights include $5.00 Black Waist, $2.90 yard priced fabrics, and children’s gloves.
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Balutuy
Figarea Ratisics
Rilke
Chinirvents
Orner
Williamsons Drug Store Special Loop Excursion
Special Loop Excursion 7 miles of pleasure for 1.00 with stop offs at Thurmont Pen May Ha Rerstown Braddock Heights and other points Tickets on sale daily good for passage in either direction Frederick Railroad Co Special Notice last divert train to Baltimore leaves Frederick at 4 30 p m connecting with Pen Mac Express at Thurmont arrives Baltimore 6 28 p m Watermelons on ice long and round melons just received call for melons on ice at right prices Vagzano Marino South Market St Red Men costumes for July 3rd 4th Parade hire via M T Engle phone 44W or Ridenours Smoke Shop 326 North Market Street orders due before June 26
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Thurmont
Pen-Mar
Ha Rerstown
Braddock Heights
Frederick Railroad CO
Baltimore
Frederick Railroad
Vagzanio & Marino
South Market St
Ention
M. T. Engle
Ridenour's
North Market Street
Wires to Run Inside Blocks for City Franchise
The conduit and distribution plan would place wires within blocks and connect to homes, removing street wires. Hagerstown resists granting a conduit franchise and the council seeks a rate agreement for several years. At the bank’s request, a pole will be removed at Second and Market to allow a new street light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Farmers and Mechanics’ National Bank
Second
Market
Shipley's Saturday Bargains and Braddock Heights Events
A shopping page lists prices on kettles tea pots jelly glasses and tinware plus household items and sporting goods. It also notes a Braddock Heights Sunday evening festival by The Ladies Class of the U B Sunday school and a steamboat bill promotional trip from Baltimore to Frederick with departure times and ticket locations.
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Daily News
Mercury
Washington
W. L. Moore
Weather Bureau
Borothy Dodd Shoes
Rizona Tooth
J. D. Hendrickson
Ein & Wertheimer
Markell & Ford Dich Wel
Harners
L. Stokes
Shipleys
Chmidt, ‘& Gilbert
Hewie Shipley’s
Chas. J. Riehl
Fred. R. Raddock
EB. W. Hargett
F. Summers & Bro
D. Shriner
McCardell
Mullinix
Pix
Peat
James Schelt
Istate
Association
Cumberland High School
E. A. Browning
Garrett County
Hugh W. Caldwell
Chesapeake City
Rk, BR. Berryman
U. S. Navy
Jeres How
McCardell's
Buick Auto
Shriner
Goodyear
Chas, L. Stokes
N. Market St
KE. Patrick St
Ir. F. Summers & Rro. Cor. S. Market and
W. A. Saints
McCardeliss
York City Laundry Co
Schmidt & Gilbert, Agts
Rosenour
City
Company
Botin
Citizens’ National Bank
Aeris
John D. Hendrickson
Met
Ste
MIEN
Sulk Sox
Bae
Gordon
Onys
Pexnis
Eclipse
Joun D
Hendrickson
Neidig & Miller
Sapulldday
Rodnethans
Neidig
MIT
Ler
Williamson’s Drug Store
William SO
Rexall Store
Pen-Mac
Pen-Mar. Daily
Dollar. Prederick AL BR. CO
M. L. Etchison
Etchison
New Citizens National Bank
Frederick, Md
Thos. P. Rice
Thomas P. Rich
Creagerstown
Petersville
Thurston
Mt. Airy
Walkersville
Yellow Springs
Buren
Harry G. Tritapoe
Court Street
Keller & Myers
Keller & Meers
Kedewick
City Hotel
Young & Staley
Landis
Waltham
Elgins
Howard
Hamilton
South Bend
Allinois
Rockford
Cramer & Stauffer
Ramer & Stauffer
Real Estate and Loans
Moudern Brick House
Third Street
Sal Mare
John C. Analt
Burkittsville
John H. Grave
Barker Y. Mae
H Market St
Nannie Rigdon
Church St
Juisart
Church Street
Shipley
Lfc
Babbitt Sea, LLC
Diamond P. P
U. B
N. Market Street
New City Hotel
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