World's Intrepid Aviator Quits Flying Career
Lincoln Beachey, famed aviator who introduced Frederick to early aeroplane exhibitions, announces retirement from professional flying. He cites his example as cause for deaths linked to his daring stunts and notes his fortune earned from ballooning and soaring. His career spanned balloon and airship work before becoming a headline aviation figure in America.
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Frederick
Lincoln Beachey
Beachey
Kearnéy
Ain
Priubie
Ely
Badger
Walsh
Arial
Busindes
Aviation
Enlowe
Lhese
Lincoln’ Benchey
Gapidin Baldwin
Ana
Alr Ata
Baldwin
Arene
Pheatetinia Aviation Waw
Flyer
America
Lincoln
Deachey
Beaghey
the News
Many Holidays This Month and March Celebrations
The article notes six important events in March 1913 including Inauguration Day, Andrew Jackson’s birthday on March 15, Palm Sunday, St Patrick’s Day, Good Friday, and the following Sunday March 23. It emphasizes these days as calendar observances rather than official holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Andrew Jackson
United States
Andrew Jackson
St. Patrick’s
Fire Near Blue Mountain House Challenged by Residents
A fire believed sparked by two passing locomotives broke out yesterday morning in woods northwest of the Blue Mountain House and burned throughout the day. The large hotel was in danger at one point but was saved by the efforts of William Hu hu, superintendent of Penmar Park, with help from many locals. Valuable timber land owned by Lewis Kohler was burned over.
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Blue Mountain House
Wuiam Huhu
Penmar Park
Lewis Kholer
Plan Revived for New Hagerstown Charter
Monroe Cushwa president of the Board of Trade has appointed a committee to draft a new city charter and arrange for an extension of the city limits as part of the revived movement for a charter change in Hagerstown.
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Hagerstown
Monroe Cushwa
Board of Trade
Spring Street Hats Show Off Flowered Easter Styles
The millinery trade notes many spring hats made from tagel straw with black velvet edging. Styles range from wide brimmed bonnets with coronets and flower centers to antler brim designs and white chip crowns. Children’s hats feature ribbons, lace, and floral trims, with emphasis on delicate pink and blue ribbons and floral clusters.
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Spring Street
Millinery Trade Review
Jomet Menois
Geome Simall
Howard County to Transfer Insane Patients to Crownsville
State Lunacy Commission orders moving Howard County colored insane patients from Montevue Hospital to the new state hospital at Crownsville Anne Arundel County. At Montevue there are about 75 male and 90 female negro patients total. Crownsville costs drop from 150 to 100 dollars per year per patient. No transfer had been received yet. only males go to Crownsville and there is one Howard County patient discharged so far.
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Howard County
Montevue
State Lunacy Commission
Ute
Montevue Hospital
State Hospital
Ingane
Crownsville
Anne Arundie County
Howard- County
Literary Societies At Church Street School Meeting
The Longfellows Literary Society met Friday afternoon March 7 2018 with Hazel Wiles presiding. Minutes were read. program included songs readings recitations duets and journal entries by multiple members. The society adjourned to meet March 21 1915.
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Longfellows Literary Society of
Church Street School
Hazel Wiles
Anna Morningstar
Florence Layman
Ada Grove
Dorothy Reynolds
Mary Bussard
Rebecca Hamilton
Ruth Grove
Katie Murphy
Anne Stone
Rosenour
S. Keannedy
J. Fisher
KE. Hichelberger
Grunbing
M. Riser
I Rhoades
C. Wiles
Miller
Aller One
J. Wershberger
Negro Shoots Negro Near Rockville in Store Incident
Alphonso Jackson, 25, colored, shot Frederick Johnson, 23, colored, outside a Quince Orchard store four miles northwest of Rockville after a dispute over destruction of property. Johnson wounded in the chest and reported dying in a Washington hospital. Jackson arrested by Sheriff’s deputies. a revolver with an empty chamber found. Also notes Burkittsville Reformed Church forms a Choral Society with officers and plans an Easter cantata The Great Light by Finley Lyon.
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John Ricks
Quinge Orchard
Rockville
Alphonso ‘Jackson
Frederick Johnson
Johnson
Washington
Dater Jackson
Shori ‘Howard
Hewitt
Etchison
Gaithersburg
the Reformed Church At
Burkittsville
C. D. Hightman
Gertha ‘Magalu
Russell House
George C. House
Edna Wightman
Charles Myers
Aftihe
Charles T. Myers
Raymond
G. House
Edna Flightman
Leta Ahalt
Edward Norris
Finley Lyon
Woman Hit By Train May Die In Maryland
Mrs Nettie Wagonhouser wife of Charles Wagonhouser of Hagerstown was struck by a Western Maryland Railway engine in the southward direction at noon yesterday and was fatally injured likely to die.
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Nettie Wagonhouser
Charles Wagonhouser
Hagerstown
Western Maryland Railway
Fruit Tree Spraying and Pruning Demonstration Near Mt Airy
Public demonstration to show spraying and pruning fruit trees at W Walker’s orchards two miles west of Mt Airy. Prof. Symonds of Maryland Agricultural College, with Mt Airy High School, will address San Jose scale moths and pests. Attendees include Mt Airy students in agriculture. letters remain in Frederick City Post Office for collection.
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W. Walker
Mt. Airy
William A. Walker
B. Symonds
Maryland
Agricultural College
Mt Airy High School
Walker
Isla
Mt. Airy High School
Symonds
San Jose
Mt. Airy School
J., JC. Smith
Taken Silk on Street in North Market Area
Albert Nichols fainted yesterday afternoon on North Market Street about 2 20 oclock. He was carried into the doorway of Neidig and Millers store where he was revived.
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Albert Nichols
North Market
Neidig & Miller's Store
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Fenatleya
Hon
Aleg
Longfellows
Alphonso Jackson
Choral Society At
Frederick City
D. W. Dudderar
Co. E. James
Joseph Martell
M. C. McCaffrey
Harvey Stockman
Lewis H. Whitemore
Mary Bear
R. V. Pierce
Invalids’ Hotel
Buffalo, N.Y
Dr. Pierce
RV. Pierce
M.D
Trialaox
Ernest Helfensten
S. Amos Urner
Helfenstein & Urner
Insurance
del & Albanyh
Walter Street
Frederick, MD
TE Theo. MW. Vail
THE
Western Union Telegraph Company
Wwe
Carroll
Montgomery
BUICK
F. C
Ideal Garage CO
Sumhmer
Lars
Frederick Gas and Electric Company
Automobile Insurance
Griffin & Griffin
W. Patrick S. Frederick
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