March in History Highlights Notable Figures and Events
March in history notes the birth and death of prominent figures including German mathematician and spectroscopist W. von Fraenhofer and American war correspondent Anna Forbes. It also lists astronomical events with sunset and moon phases for the morning of the referenced date.
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Wwel
Joseph von Fraenhofer
Dy Orier
Bante
Anna We-Euwin Forbes
New City
Amant
Hawaii
The Case of the Soul Religion Its Many Forms
A letter discusses universal religious impulse from early earth worship to modern systems. It argues liberty of belief, mutual respect for new and old creeds, and the enduring mysticism in sunsets and art. The writer emphasizes natural religion's quiet power and the need to refrain from coercion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lmar
Teessi
Brunswick Hospital Gains Praise From Local YMCAL Team
The Brunswick hospital is described as small yet modern and well equipped. Drs. Edges and West, resident physicians, receive congratulations for the hospital’s condition. Both doctors are popular with railroad men and active YMCA workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick’s Hospital
Ymcal Mwiing
Brunswick
Br R B.S. Io
Edges
West
Chimney Fire Alarmed Neighbors at Baltimore Avenue
A chimney burned out at the home of Mr James Bailey on Baltimore Avenue early this morning sparking a fire alarm. Firemen arrived but their services were considered unnecessary as the blaze had burned itself out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Bailey
Baltimore
Gas Hearing Sparks Farce in Maryland Frederick Debate
At Annapolis the Frederick gas and electric rate bill prompted a chaotic, humorous hearing. Delegates Kefauver Markey Brower Hershberger Douglas Rohrback Enright clashed as speakers mocked charges and outlined gas production steps from coal to meter. The committee adjourned at suppertime amid continued lobby chatter.
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Annapolis
Frederick
Baltimore News
Kefauver
Djohn Markey
Elmer Brower
John Hershberger
Joseph Douglas
Bi Men's Association
Frederick City
Gs Company
Jacob Rohrback
James Enright
Frederick Gas and Electric Light Company
al. Enright
Markey
Rohrback
Ash
Frederick Company
Douglas
Mr. Douglas
West Virginia
Corporation Committee
Mrr. Douglas
Messrs
Rohrbach
Enright
Air
Rohrback Hiad
Exrignt
Kefzover
Ialy
Adirondacks
Maryland
Frederick Gas Company
Colonel Trail
State House
Hershberger
Anenapolis
Mr. Hershberger
Ambiguous OCR Draft Sparks Debate On Gas Price Bill
Incomplete text shows opposition to a bill claiming it could harm consumers and drive S25 comply from business. Remarks reference Mr Rohrbsek and Mr McComas and question the gas price target around 1.245 dollars. The record lacks clear dates or locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rohrbsek
McComas
Sim
Wagon Incident Narrows Escape From Fatal Injury
Rey Potusan of Shonkstown narrowly escaped fatal injuries when a wagon wheel ran over his abdomen after a saddle line broke. He, aided by his father Greenberry Parman and brother Allen Parman, was treated by Dr. Frank Hedges. no bones were broken and his condition improved after rest in muddy ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rey Potusan
Scar Shonkstown
Greenberry Parman
Allen Paimar
Sadale
Frank
Hedges
Work of Death Dr Charles F Zimmerman
Dr Charles F Zimmerman died at Braddock Heights at 12 45 pm after a long illness of tuberculosis in his 36th year. Born in Charlestown on September 6 1852 he studied at Frederick College Oberlin College and Chicago Homeopathic Medical College. He practiced in New York twelve years before returning home. He is survived by a widow Ida Cockerake and five children. Funeral Sunday at 2 pm Mt Olivet cemetery. Also Mrs Amanda J E Zimmerman died near Barnesville aged 62 years 2 months and 27 days. Funeral at 11 o'clock Sunday Beallesville cemetery.
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Charles F. Zimmerman
Braddock Heights
Zimmerman
George PS. Zimmerman
Charlestown
Frederick College
Oberlin
Ohio
Charles Smith
Chicago
Margie
Charles
Harry
Pansy
Grace Ziersenman
M. J. C. Zimmerman
New York
Ghia
Mt. Olivet
Edward J. Zimmerman
Amanda
E. Zimmerman
Barnesville
Montgomery County
Hattie
Ethel
Howard
Charles F
Maurice
George W
David E
Samuel E
Mmchael
Lime Kiln
Mt. Zion
Beallesvile
Bill to bar peddlers from Frederick County sales
A House bill introduced by Mr. Hickman of Frederick county prohibits out of county sellers from sending wagons or drummers to take consumer orders or trade house to house in Frederick. Violators face $100 fine or up to one year in jail. Exempts legitimate wholesale salesmen soliciting Frederick retail merchants.
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Hickman
Frederick County
Frederick Counctl
Frederick
Bryan Men Meet for Bryan Delegation Bid in Maryland
A 109 member Maryland Democratic Association committee met at the Eutaw House Baltimore to plan securing a pledged delegation for William J. Bryan at the Democratic National Convention. Speakers included Col. J. E. Reed and Dr. Bloyd T. MacGill Jr.
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Maryland Democratic Association
Wiliam J. Bryan
Eutaw House
Baltimore
Bryan
Col
J. E. Reed
Bloyd T. MacGill, Jr
Colored Boys Fight on North Market Street
Calvin Waters and Clarence Makel, two colored youths, fought on North Market Street near Firth Street this morning at 5:45. A crowd of pedestrians watched as Makel allegedly called Waters an ugly name, leading to the brawl. Makel was knocked down five times and suffered a bloody nose. No arrests were made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Waters
Clarence Makel
North Market Street
Firth Street
Makel
Reassessment Bill Signed in Frederick
Governor Crothesa signed a bill yesterday ordering a reassessment in Frederick. The measure directs officials to revalue properties for taxation, aiming to update valuations and adjust tax obligations.
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Frederick
Crothesa
Charter Change Sought to Free Route Build to Emmitsburg
The WL Poké GRR Ge board debated routing from Lewistown to Thurmont and urged a charter amendment to allow northward construction by any route to Emmitsburg and the Maryland Line. Directors discussed Thurmont stock and possible guarantees, while a separate motion sought a timed extension of steam locomotive permits.
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Thurmont
WL Poké Grr. Ge
Utwis
Lewistown
Stesin
Thunvent
Owenkl
Thurnmont
Charles C. Waters
Thurmont and
Vicinity
Catoctin Furnace
W. F
John C. Motter
FB. Smith
Maryland
Emmitsburg
Maryland Hire
C.C. Waters
Auction Sale Notices for Multiple Estates in City Court House
Charles B. Fout will seat the Court House door for Martha E. Wilcoxen executrix for Laura V. Krantz offering one acre with a two story brick and four frame houses along Bentz street. Emory L. Goblentz attorney sells 214 acres timber land near Roe. Mercer sells livestock and farming implements for George W. Tregoning two miles northeast of New Mat. L. M. Bready auctioneer sells for W. W. Cecil near Thurston farming implements and livestock. Fout sells at Court House door for Meinsbey and Stones trustees 15 acres of meadow land part of Rossmah Vealey and Laum VY. Egmintz estate.
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Charles B. Fout
Court House
Martha E. Wilcoxen
Laura V. Krantz
Bentz Street
Emory L. Goblentz
Roe
Edgar T. Mercer
George
Betson Mehrling Wedding Quiet at Buckey Township
Mr Lewis E Betson of Buckey town near Buckeye and Miss Dora C Mehrling daughter of George Mehrling of East Second Street were quietly married at the M E church parsonage yesterday by Rev A J Gill. Charles Guy Hahn of Detour and Catherine Louise Saylor of Wedbeesboro were married at Thurmont yesterday by Elder John J Werbright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betson—Mehrling
Lewis E. Besson
Buckey Town
Dora C. Mehrling
George Mehrling
East Second Street
M. E. Church
Social events and noon services mix in local scene
A social pound party hosted by Vernon Lanne7 near Braddock drew many guests for games and amusements into the night. Dinner gatherings at Keller home and a Noon Prayer Service led by Mr Tyier at the Y M C A drew several men, with events expanding daily and inviting attendance.
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Vernon
Tyier
Tyler
Liabilities and Capital Accounts Summary
The snippet lists liabilities and capital items including capital paid in, surplus, contingent interest, due to other national banks, due to state banks and bankers, and due to trust companies. Directors affected by the entries are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freciough Paper Currency
Thenes
Cemis
U. S
Pearce and Scheck present Civil War film and amateur contest
Pearce and Scheck Pictures at City Opera House show The Dispatch Bearer praised as the era’s best war picture. Also new The Runaway Horse plays, followed by a cash prize amateur contest with Ross Glessness Geo Yinger Chas Klein Ray Delphey Jakey Swope Willie Green performing. Occurs Saturday matinee and night amid local illness notes and a gubernatorial appointment in Middletown.
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Scheck Pictures
City Opera House
Moving Picture
Baltimore
Ross Glessness
Buck
Clog
Geo. Yinger
Chas. Klein
Ray Delphey
Jakey Swope
Willie Green
Dentist Dr. H W E Smith Moves to 109 North Market Street
Local item notes Dr. HW E Smith, dentist, has moved his Denial Parlors from East Church street to No 109 North Market street the former site of Dr Ed Mc Sherry. Also reminder to pay post and electric bills by the 10th to save a discount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HW. E. Smith
East Church Street
North Market Street
Ed. McSherry
Dainty Spring and Summer Goods at Low Prices
Advertises children's and women’s fabrics and dress trimmings with Swiss edgings and insectings, linen finished Panama fabrics, and kid gloves priced low. Mentions moving pictures at 218 North Market, oats from G Warneriox, and real estate offers in Frederick with terms and possession by April 1, 1808. Includes lectures in Woman’s College Hall and various local notices.
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Landis
Charlesville
F.&g. RR
C_TE. Young
Frederick
Wim H. Smith
Sheriffs Office
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Samuel Rosenstock
Union Protestant Hospital
A. Silance
Washington, D.C
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Randolph Hotel
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Middletown
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Splendid Values
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England
Woman's College Hall
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Henry L. Southwick
Emmerson College of Oratory
Boston
College Hall
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McCardell’s
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J. M. Cunarr
Rodock & CO
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Lance Yardeane
George P. Rodock & CO
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Thomas P. Rice
A. J. Eichelberger
Shad
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Northwest Cor. Market
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Frederick, MD
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