May 2 in history: notable births and deaths span centuries
On May 2 historical notes include Bon Poudinot born in Philadelphia and died 1821, Witt-Robert Hall a Baptist preacher born in Leicestershire and died 131, Napoleon’s 1813 victory over Russia and Prussia, Alfred de Mugnet born 1812, General Henri Francoia Xavier Gres died in Paris born 1929, Trinity Church New York marked 200 years, and Edgar Fascett a New York author died in London born 1838.
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Bon Poudinot
Philadelphia
Witt
Robert Hall
Leicester Shire
Tutzen
WSI
Alfred de Mugnet
Parle
Henri Francoia Xavier Gres‘ly
Paris
Trinity Church
Purely Personal Notes of Local Residents
Purely personal paragraphs list residents and visitors including Miss Kitty Qayoo of 8s Louis on extended visit. Mr Wm B H Dyet joins Eureka Insurance. Mrs W Brot and son visit South Market Street relative to Mrs George Brust. Calvin Fox returns from New York New Jersey and Washington. Cheries F Steck and Julia East Unnroh street visit relatives. Mr George Miller of Bridgeville Col attends aunt’s anniversary. Ex Senator Jacob Robrback and Mrs Robrback return from Jamestown Exposition. Mr and Mrs John Mansfeld of Colorado visiting.
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Varney
Ohio
George Brust
South Market Stress
Calvin Fox
East Patrick Street
New York
New Jersey
Washington
G. Cheries F. Steck
Julia
Unnroh Street
Bo Lampa
Boomebaro
Lawpe
Josephns Thomas
George ©. Miller
Bridgeville
Col
M. E. Kindley
Brief notices of local repairs and a street accident
Residents reported repainting on several homes including George Gap hart West Fenish street and S Elmer Brown West Third street. Properties on P Samuel Not pagle and Mrs Moses Faber East All Saints street receive improvements. Carlton L Stoll moved a bed from Market and Paterson street corner. Jerome Wickless suffered a severe head wound after being struck by a stone during Jefferson trolley extension work.
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George Gaphart
Fenish Strest
James W. Nooz
P. Samuel Not. Pagle
Patrick Strest
Moses Faber
East All Sainty’ Atreat
M.F. Moberly
Elmer Brown
West Third Strest
Michesl J. Kennedy
Granite Base Materials for MOA Building Arrive
Three carloads of granite and brows to be used for MOA base courses arrived from Hummelstown Pennsylvania. The stone was taken to the building site as County Surveyor Rager and Commissioner Dinterman, returning from New Market to Tassday, captured a large tortoise and presented it to Judge Motter. County Commissioners Hogarth Bowties Kefaaver and Dinterman inspect the recently completed selecthrats in Myersville. Mr J W Baughman Frederick named officist host for Maryland building at Jamestown Exposition.
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Yeaterday
Hummelstown
Survayor
KR. A
Csunty
Hogarth
Bow- Tes
Kefaaver
Dinterman
Myeraville
J. Wm Baughman
Frederick
Maryland
What Is Wanted in the Market Today
An offhand note on consumer demand states many people buy without clear needs. It argues the best sales approach is to have goods on hand and ensure the public knows they are available.
Track Laying Rushes Past Objections Before Court
Railway force works through objections on West Fourth Street as track is laid beyond property line. Mobs of residents and owners including T. Singiston Stall C. P. O. Fizer and Rev. W. Parkes protested while officials urged continued construction. By 6 pm ten feet of track extended onto Dill Avenue and progress continued for hours amid legal threats and grade disputes.
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West Fourth Street
Washington
Frederick
Residencsa
T. Singiston
Stall
C. P.O. Fizler
Chris
Wiles
Rev. W. Parkes
Pad
Dill Avenue
Hauila
Fo & Polos
Mir
D L. Pot ‘Tenbarger
A Lawle
Obj
Olfenta
April Bastnesa Records in Clerk’s Office
During April there were 283 triberugente cases filed with the clerk of the coars. The record lists 183 deeds 76 mortgages four chattel shortgage 12 bills of sale 3 powers of attorney 3 leases 4 releases of mortgage 1 deed of trust 1 exchange deed 1 release 1 article of incorporation and 1 plot. Four desda wars marked don's perish. There were 87 qarragai Cegeor issued with three marked son's publish. Some minister certificates not retained from 13. One certificate of loans filed for record.
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Coars
Markeo
Social Evening at Miss Ridenoor's on East Patrick
Miss Lillian Ridenoor entertained friends at her East Patrick street home with games and amusements late into the night and refreshments served. Today marks 25 years of marriage for Mr and Mrs John D Hendrick, as they received many congratulatory messages. The Sick County Surveyor Rufus A Rager is listed as disposed, and several residents including Mrs Joesph Hoa, Mr Isgomar Albaugh, Master Lewis Winebrewer, Edward Lancaster, Mathisa Bartgla, and F Hsinieth are reported ill or convalescing.
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Lillian Ridenoor
East Patrick Street
John D. Hendrickesa
Rufus A. Rager
Joesph Hoa
Isgomar Albaugh
East Fourth Street
Lewis Winebrewer
East South Street
Edward Lancaster
East Fourth
Mathisa Bartgla
South Street
F. Hsinieth
North Market Street
Deer Damage Across South Mountain Impacts Valley Farms
Farmers report heavy crop damage as a herd of deer migrates from South Mountain into the valley near Pen-Mer. Taratay Harvey A. Foutz of Rearerville observed four deer in a field for two hours, seeming undisturbed while he worked nearby.
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South Mountain
Pen-Mer
Taratay
Harvey A. Foutz
Rearerville
Woman's Temperance Union Meeting Highlights Youth Involvement
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union held a Monday night meeting with performances by the Young Men and Boys Temperance Association. The program included songs recitations debates and a vote in favor of temperance principles with a focus on Sabbath observance and youth participation.
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Obrietina Temperance Valon
Irvin Btorm
Glenn Louse
B.T. A
Roger Dansberger
Austin Jans
Matthew Bialey
Tobies
Ad Bud Wood
Rosoos Rhoads
Masta
Tommy
Rogar Pia‘ar
Ruby ‘Oline
Irvio Storm
Ralph Barmgardner
Edward
Thomas
Pinvo
Bavals Haba
Liwis Hiehelbsegar
Tims
Rhine
Y.M. T. A. Dsbate
Mount Zion
Alfred Ritter
F. Lu Stoner
Mésdanies Mullisiz
Radcliff
Rios
Cramer
Miller
James
Geo. Worman
Mirses Mealey
Wickham
Engelbrecht
Woodborough Literary Society Meeting Report
The Woodborough Literary Society held its regular Saturday gathering at 8 pm in the bank building room on the second floor. President opened at 8:15 with scripture, prayer, and a program including declamations, a debate on colonial independence aiding the American cause, and a French influence topic.
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Woodsboro Literary Society
Woodaboro’ Literary Society
Bank
Mx. C. H Barrick
Mia Jennie Barrick
France
England
Autonastics
R Peal. Smith
W. C
Gite
John O’ Roser
HL. Barrick
Tha Judgée
Mes Eart McCarm
Missionary Society Anniversary at Shunt Pleasant May 5
The Ra formed phucoh Missionary Society at Shunt Pleasant will celebrate its twenty sixth anniversary on Sunday evening May 5 at 745. A program of anthems trios and quartette by Mount Pleasant Choirs under Prof K J Brandesburg of Freat tick Osi lege. De J Nicodemus of Walkersville will deliver an address. The sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be observed at Slop next Sunday May 5 at 10 am with preparatory service Saturday at 2 15 pm. The Loyal Temperance Legion of Walkersville will give an entertainment in the Methodist Episcopal church Sunday evening May 5. All are cordially invited.
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Missionary Society of the Ra
Phucoh
Shunt Pleasant
Mount Pleasent Chorks 'Society
K. J. Brandesburg
Freattick Osilege
De.j. Nicodemus
Walkersville
Slop
Loyal Temperanos Legion
Methodist Episcopal Church
Dedication of Monument by Maryland Guards at Mt Olives Cemetery
Company B of the First Regiment Maryland National Guard based in Hagerstown will visit the city Sunday to dedicate a monument placed on Private Wm E Hilton’s grave in Mt Olives Cemetery. Hilton died in Cumberland about a year ago while employed by the B&O Railroad. A commemorative marker funeral customary for fallen members marks this sixth grave marker. A special car will depart from the Square at 1 PM to Astertown, where Company A will meet and escort the group to Mt Olives for the dedication services.
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Flrst Regiment
Maryland National Guards
Hagerstown
Wm. E. Hilton
Mt. Olives
Hilton
Cumberland
Athe Square
Asteratown
Company A
Ms. Olives Cemetery
Iasist
Bentz Appeals Records Transmitted to Court of Appeals
Clerks at the Register of Wills office have completed copying 120 pages of proceedings from the Orphans’ Court in the matter of Charles and Alice V Bentz. The typewritten record has been transmitted to the Court of Appeals following the decision on appeal.
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Register of Wills Ufftice
Goert
Charles
Alice V. Bentz
Court of Appeala
Stage Line Between City and JeMereen Discontinued
The stage line between this city and JeMereen, run by Mr. Semcel A Gregg for thirteen years, was discontinued on Tateday. Driver Mr. 0 EB Sziby completed his last trip that day as the line closed following the recent trolley extension to Jefferson.
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JeMereen
Semcel A. Gregg
EB. Sziby
Jefferson
Frederick Country Club Formed and Plans Pub House Opening
The Frederick Country Club organized with officers led by President William P. Mapleby and Vice President William Thomas M. Wil Hameo. Treasurer Richard Potts and Secretary Frick J Newman head the administration along with a large Board of Governors and a Board of Lady Managers. The club intends to rent Maj E Y Goldsboroughs cottage “Clifton” for its clubhouse and expects to open around June 1 under the Frederick and Middletown Electric Railroad alignment.
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Frederick
Mary Maulaby
Nannie Potts
Hearferta’ Ritchte
Bertha Trail
Lola Motter
L'die Motter
Mary Williamson
Proposa
Clittoi
Maj EY
Goldsborough
Frederick Wand Middletown Electric Reilroad
Ite
Four Tramps Arrested for Stealing Railroad Dinner Buckets
Four men named Banjsulo Tevin Claude Usher and Edward Walker were arrested as vagrants and suspects in stealing dinner buckets from a Baltimore and Ohio Railroad repair gang. Foreman Edward L Willard chased them from Tavparora to Lickaville and Adamstown, firing a revolver to halt them, then delivered them to Sheriff Martz and Justica O H Eckstein. They pleaded guilty and were sent to the House of Corruption for two months, moved to Shey institution this morning.
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Jesaup
Willan Lyn
Banjsulo Tevin
Claude “Usher
Eiwad Walker
Yeaterdiny
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Tavparora
Edward L. Willard
Willard
Lickaville
Adamstown
Riehl's Mill
Hoe
Frederick Jonatson
Martz
Justica O.H. Eckstein
House
Strikes and Organization News Across Cumberland Area
The State reports carpenters in Cumberland are on strike while a Pos Meatorial Association forms at Park Dapoalt. A movement seeks a free public library at BSalis ik Merghali GL. Towser's Prios leads the State Board of Health as spearhead secretary. Mr John Weyler becomes warden of Margisod penitentiary for the twentieth term. Mrs G Guy Witsos of Baltimore departs to the Detective Department after losing $600 in diamonds.
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Cumberland
Park Dapoalt
Bsalisik Merghali
Prios
Towser
State Board of Health
John Weyler
Margisod
Mra
Guy Witsos
Baltimore
Wright Wright-Bstrwart Banquet Wedding at Denton
A wedding occurred at the bride’s parents home in Denton Maryland. J Frank Wright of Tookahoe Neck Osrolina county married Miss Bertha Stewart with Rev Gibson Gantt officiating. The couple will reside in Tookahoe Neck. Engagement announced for Beulah Miller Benson to Rev Richard G Koontz of Thurmont Methodist Church with a June marriage expected.
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Richard G. Koontz
Methodist Episcopal Church of
Woman Fined for Profanity and Disturbing the Peace
Bianch Owens, colored, pleaded before Justice O H Kokstein last night on charges of profanity and disturbing the peace. She was fined $1 and arranged to pay this morning through Constable Osrfor on the charge of neglecting to treat his wife Carrie Holla daughter Louise aged. She was taken before to stein and paroled for no further hearing tonight.
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Bianch Owens
O. H. Kokstein
Osrfor
Carrie Holla
Louise
Stein
City Hotel Gritt and City Opera House Ad Sale Notice
Local items show City Hotel Gritt offering fresh deviled crabs daily and a Great Matting Sale with rolls added since February 1, 1907. City Opera House advertises new pictures and admission 10 to 30 cents. Fred grocers agree to price closures May 6 to 7, 1907 at 6 30 pm. Also mentions George Washington's first defeat and hospital reference.
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City Hotel
Gritt
Hisif
Io Prica
City Opera House
aAdminion
Notices and business items from a historic city page
Public notices invite seed distribution and a Friday program at 7 30 pm with offerings and attendance. A fire prompts reopening at the Bards and Keefer building on Eat Patrick Street for car trade and customer service. Also listed are subscription reminders, display of Grace Decorations novelties, and a wall decor display with Balt Chala Rolist Awning touted as best.
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Ovos
Bards & Keefer
N. B
Market Street
A Nonth's Record Death Toll and Clerical Changes
For April the county reported fifty deaths with seventeen in Mt. Olivar and five in colored graveyards, while thirty five died in the county and were buried across numerous local cemeteries. Reforms in the Methodist Episcopal Conference follow the death of Rear W G Harbart of Baltimore with transfers of ministers. Wesley Kipe, jailed for attempted rape, was discharged for defective commitment.
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Mt. Olivar
St. John’s
Mt. Carmel
Charlesville
Woodaboro
Emmiteberg
Lewistown
Pearl
Mt. Pleasant
Petersville
Thurmoct
Grossnickla
Utica
Rocky Hidge
Myarsville
Libertytown
Garfield
Wolfsville
Broad Rog
Fengaville
Barkittsville
Rear
W.G. Harbart
Baltimore
Methodist Episcopal Conference
L. A. Thirkeld
Abaedeen
North Avenes Church
R. Bayley
Tuarmont
Aberdeen
R. G. Koontz
Great Falla
Thormont
Wesley Kipe
Bagerstown
Jastics Yourkins
Sandy Look
Jodgs Keedy
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City
Ciige
City Opera
Bouas
Besant & Katt
Osmbridge
Annapolis
Oentreville
Hugh Rilav
I. Fa
Fort -Howerd
Naval Brigade
U. S. Artillery
News OF the Churches
Country Club
W. P. Meulsby
Naw Organistion
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Clifton
Goldsboroughs Cottage
Alng F&m
Heltroad
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Ablat
Jnas 1
Ctizen
National Bank
Citizens
NAT. Bane
Capital
Burplus
Jd, Baker
WM. G
Baker H,d. Baker
Zimmerman Samuel G
Duvall
FunGe
Aso
We. Luke
Joan C. Morten
Joan
Ramenpec
Barns
Avet
D. EB. Exraover
JD. Barre
D. B. Harpers
Taos
A. Hauer
C. M. Tromas
Davib Bakke
Pearce & Sheck
Talesion
Csnte
B. Onresm
Pearce & Sheok
Wa. H. Parker
Gro
Fred
B. D. Barren
Areore
H. A. Hangisaros
R. R. Kemp
W. L. Success
Bent
Fred City Hospital
George Wash
Jonn D. Hendrickson
Fred. Co
Boarde and Borean Ae
John, D. Hendrickson
Neidic & Miller
Naie & Miler
Euseareot
Batiste
Malls
Xwreses
Plumatis Lawne
Harry Mittarn
Ny-Nimz
Faian
King Humbert
Hesey
Tait
GueenHoUsEs
George
Rovoa
Sakuain
Aira
Shadow P
Taffeta Silka
GORGE
Rodock & CO
Thos, P. Rice
Thomas P. Rige
A Ross MacKenzie
M.D
General Homeopath
South Market
Margaret J. MacKenzie
Fralaeg
Wurse
Medical Electrician
Maasaw
Gaunty
Aoe
Alona Ely
Morth Market Bi
Hexey Teai
Hesay Trail
MO. A
L. Mellin
Hy Grace
L. B. Mullinix
D&e
H. E. Smith
East Church Street
Peter M2
W. Franklin Htrest
Citt Hotel
Ayynthe
C. Leefauver
Orth Market Strew
North Market ST
Sesligis
Airy Farm
Eile
Eecelient
Fenecarouch
Fick Senboeues
Hans Teuart
Taling Coring St
Thompson, Meee
Mprmeres
F.B. Sappington
Fredesick. MD
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