Veteran Hanover Clergyman Rev Daniel J Hauer Turns 93
Rev Daniel Jacob Hauer of Hanover Pennsylvania celebrated his ninety third birthday quietly at home. He is described as America's oldest living Lutheran clergyman with about seventy years in the ministry. Born in Frederick he traveled from North Carolina to Virginia and then Jefferson before settling in Hanover. He married Miss Warner of Baltimore who died four years ago. He has three children seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
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Daniel Jacob Hauer
Hanover
America
Haner
Mr. Haner
Frederick
Saints Episcopal Sunday School
Court Street
George Haver
Misser Mary
Susan Hauer
West Patrick Street
Nicholas D. Hauer
Hauer
Frederic
North Carolina
South
Virginia
Jeferson
Abbottstown
Warner
Baltimore
Schaeffer
Peace treaty signed as Spain assents to pact ending war
Washington reports the peace treaty with Spain was formally signed after long delays. M. Cambon may close the negotiations for Spain. exchange of ratifications will end the war, but the status of Spanish prisoners held by Aguinaldo remains unresolved. The treaty does not take effect until ratifications are exchanged and the president proclaims.
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Philippines
Washngton
Spain
Hay
White House
Cambeon
Paris
United States Senate
Madrid
State Department
Department
M. Gambon
Jill
M. Cambon
Nnion
United States
Aguinaldo
The Stricken Statesmen
Washington reports no new word on ex Secretary Sherman's condition as the Paris nears the next port. Ex-Governor Fletcher of Missouri shows no marked change and continues a gradual decline. Senator Jones of Arkansas is somewhat improved.
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Washington
Sherman
Teamrrow
Paris
Gortrpor Fletcher
Missouri
Senator Jones
Arkansas
Windsor Hotel Fire Kills Many as Parade Passes
New York March 18 flames roar through Windsor hotel at Forty seventh street and Fifth avenue amid the St Patrick's day parade. Dozens dead and scores injured as guests leap from windows while firemen rescue others. Family of hotel proprietor Leland among those lost. Abner McKinley and his kin escape.
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Leland
Abner McKinley
New York
Windsor Hotel
Forty Seventh Street
Fifth Avenue
Forty-seventh Street
Elizabeth Leland
Warren Leland
Flower Hospital
Helen Leland
Amelia Paddock
Irvington
N. C
Nancy Ann Kirk
James 8. Kirk
Chicago
Bellevue
M. Pierce
Macon
East Forty-sixth Street
Laselles Grandy
Elizabeth City
Addie Gibson
Murray Hill Hotel
Elanor Louise Goodman
John Connolly
Helen Gould
East Fifty-first Street
Kate Roache
Polly Noonan
Hotel Employe
Patrick McNichols
James McGuire
Neil McPhatter
Kate Flannigan
Nicholas Mallon
Mehi‘able Henry
Frank RB. Waldo
Catherine Batley
Helen Brexer
von Spergie
Catherine Misch
G. P. Wheeler
Dorothy Wheeler
William S. Boyce
Edward Skelton
John Duke
Warren F. Leland
Mary Kirk Haskins
Alice W. Price
Nellis Thomas
John Clifford
Evien Curran
William F. Love
Arthur James
Caro H. Calhoun
Va. Simmons
Rosina Rosenthal
Thomas McPherson
Borna
B- D. Waterman
S. 4. Purrington
Belen Westerfield
Margaret Lawne
Badenberg
Misa Winters
Wil
Lam Butler
Thomas McCluskey
Mra G. H. Stripner
Miss Rosenhorn
F.r
Miss Gould
McKinley
Fire Strikes Hotel Dozens Escape in Fifth Avenue Blaze
A hotel on Fifth Avenue suffered a major fire with guests escaping after alarms. Firemen performed daring rescues including saving an elderly woman from a window on the Fifth Avenue front. The McKinley family and other guests lost nearly everything, with about 1,000,000 dollars in total losses and salvors recovering only a fraction of valuables. Investigations continue at Armour packing plant and Fort Leavenworth after the blaze.
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Acor Warren FY
Leland
Leeland
Fifth Avenue
Abner McKinley
President McKinley
Mc Kinley
Mabel
Helen
McKinley
John Sherwood
McKinjey
Dr. Morgan
East Forty-fifth Street
Helen McKinley
Richard T. Wilson
McI Inneys
Manhattan Hotel
F. F. Flower
Roswell P. Flower
Survivor of the First Court House Jury
The article recalls George F. B. Crumbaugh of Walkersville now in the city, the lone survivor of the first jury impanelled after the 1862 Court House completion. Sheriff Michael Zimmerman presided with foreman David J. Markey. A Pennsylvania man was tried for larceny of a silver watch from George W Layman and a Mexican dollar from Harry Layman. The jury agreed guilty on eleven of twelve, but one member dissented, delaying verdict until a second jury convicted both charges and sent the prisoner to the penitentiary. Joseph Hayes of Emmitsburg, a horse rake maker, was the holdout.
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George F. B. Crumbaugh
Walkersville
Court House
Michael Zimmerman
David J., Markey
Hanshaw Markey
Crumbaugh
Pennsylvania
Siilver
George W Layman
Harry Layman
Madison Nelson
Joseph Hayes
Emmitsburg
Princess Kaiulani Dead in Hawaii Heir Apparent
News from San Francisco reports Princess Kaiulani died March 6 of inflammatory rheumatism. She was daughter of Princess Miriam Likelike, part of the Hawaiian royal family, born 1875, proclaimed heir apparent in 1891 by Liliuokalani.
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San Francisco
Peking
Honolulu
Kaiulani
Miriam Likelike
A. S. Claghorn
Katuland
Liliuokelani
Hawaii
St Sheeta’s Day Weather and Saint Patrick homage
The article notes St Sheeta’s Day honoring Shee a wife of St Patrick. It mentions yesterday’s fine weather and a change this morning with hail turning to steady rain.
Local Health Updates and Wild Geese Sightings
Mr George W Lipps on West Patrick street shows improvement after a week of illness. Mrs Joseph Rogers on South Market street remains very ill with paralysis. Mr Jesse Haines on West Fifth street is described as quite sick. A flock of wild geese passed over Frederick between three and four this morning.
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George W. Lipps
West Patrick Street
Joseph Rogers
South Market Street
Jesse Haines
West Fifth Strait
Frederick
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