Delegates Named to State Fire Convention at Lonacaning
United Steam Fire Engine Company officials announced delegates to the State Firemen’s Convention to be held in Lonacaning next month. Delegates include Robert A. Bennett Glenn H. Worthington John A. Frazier Albert S. Smith Shaef fer L. Rhoads with alternates Grayson B. Haller Henry L. Bennett Thomas Chew George H. Wiener Dudley Page. The group endorsed Dr A Atlee Radcliff for secretary of the Sluis Firemen’s Association. The meeting drew a small crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uniteds
Dr. Radcliff
United Stean Fire Engine Company
Lonacaning
Robert A. Bennett
Glenn H. Worthington
John A. Frazier
Albert S. Smith
Shaeffer L. Rhoads
Grayson B. Haller
Henry L. Bennett
Thomas Chew
George H. Wiener
Dudley Page
A. Atlee Radcliff
Sluis Firemen’s Association
Fraternal parade invited by Frederick citizens for July 3
Canton Oswald head of parade with Freder ick fraternal groups invited by citizens’ committee to join a public procession in Frederick on the evening of July 3. Frederick City Garage reports EM. F. cars owned by local residents including D. G. White and ALG Hill and FE. Michael and M. S. Grove with various Detachable tonean and Racy roadster models.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton Oswald
Potomac Lodge of Odd Fellows
Gilead
Mary Young Lodge
Daughters of
Frederick City
John H. Grove
EM. F
Dd. G. White
Braddock
Alg. Hill
Mt. Airy
FE. Michael
Daysville
M. 8. Grove
Narrow escape from electric line incident shocks Giles Herwig
Giles Herwig narrowly avoided electrocution Sunday night when a municipal power line wire snapped in two and fell near him. A ball of fire flashed from the ground as the wire struck, leaving him frightened but unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giles Herwig
Mr. Herwig
Grove named delegate to National Good Roads Congress
Governor Crothers designates W. A. Grove to represent Frederick county at the National Good Roads Congress in Birmingham Alabama on May 23 to 26. The item notes the delegation and dates with a brief mention of local support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Grove
Crothers
Frederick County
Tirmingham
Ala
Convention Favored Board of Trade Backs Frederick Firemen Meet
Frederick seeks to lure the State Firemen's Convention to the city for 1912 after its 1903 visit drew substantial spending. Treasurer Jacob Rohrbach notes $1700 plus ball proceeds funded past efforts and urges continued outreach, stressing business benefits and city pride. Planning may unfold at the next Board of Trade meeting, with Lonaconing hosting in June as a target.
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Board of Trade
Rohrback
Frederick
Jacob Rohrbach
Rohrbach
Mr. Rohrbach
Lonaconing
Frederick Good Enough for Him
Frank C. Gosnell, returning after seven years abroad, chooses Frederick as a home after service in the Navy on the Big Four Fleet. He plans to join James Rowe at City Hotel. The Nautilus Swimming Club from Washington invited MLC A to send swimmers to the Washington aquatic meet on May 1. Stephen Ender and Harold Kemp will compete in the 50 yard novice and in the fancy diving events, with a relay possible. Charles F. Klein, Braddock fruit inspector, reports grapevines infested by a lag beetle. advice urges atomic sulphur or black leaf to prevent vine destruction.
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Frederick
Uncle Sam
Frank C. Gosnell
Mr. Gosnell
United States Navy
James €. Rowe
Tensorial
Nautilus Swimming Club
Washington
MLC. A
Washington Association
Stephen Ender
Harold Kemp
Charles FE. Kiein
Braddock
Maryland Enacts Pure Lard Labeling Law
On May 1 the new law protects lard buyers by requiring proper labeling of lard and its compounds in Maryland. The State Food and Drug Commission will enforce the statute to ensure products are sold for what they are and not adulterated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
State Food and Drug Commission
Fire scare at mayor home sparks fly in gale
Neighbors in North Market street area report a blazing spark shower from a pot at Mayor Schell home last evening. Alderman Kemp alerted fire services after Mrs Buckey and other witnesses saw glow near the rear roof. Fire crews responded quickly though roof repairs had left a hot pot in the back, fanned by strong winds.
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Schell
North Market Street
Dames. Aly
Princeton Buckey
Alderman Kemp
Kemp
Fivewen
Edgar McCurdell
Dainty Underwear and Gowns Sale by Dr Raabe
Advertising notice from Dr Henry Raabe announcing cheap muslin undergarments and gowns from Canby and Naigsgok makers at sale prices. Mentions moved office from 16 North Market Street to 10 South Market Street opposite Citizens National Bank.
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North Market Street
South Market Steet
Citizen's National Bank
Freight Terminal Improvements Planned for Frederick
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad plans substantial freight terminal upgrades in Frederick, with official approval and work slated to start by early next month at an estimated cost around 60000 dollars. Local leaders urged prompt action to keep Frederick competitive as carriers have previously neglected the community. A new joint tariff between the B and O and Pennsylvania Railroad, approved by the Interstate Commerce Commission, cuts costs for many shippers and eases cross line billing though some complaints persist about interswitch deliveries and true benefits for all firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Frederick
Bant O
Northern Central
B. and O
Holmes J. Baker
Transportation Committee
The
Board of Trade
Wizard
B. and
Baltimore and Ohio
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Wilmingston
Interstate Commerce Commission
Elmer Keefer
Ha? Bo
Lie
Local notices include relocations and events in May 1911
The item lists office move to 31 Court Street by May 3 1911 for Young and Staley real estate and insurance. It notes theatre specials at The Marvel and The Fall of Troy, jewelry repair at A F Diener, seasonal goods from Buckingham Asparagus, Millinery openings May 4 and 5, and local society meeting May 2. Also mentions grocery ads, market hour changes from May 1, and a marriage license issued for Washington DC residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltzell
Young & Staley
Frederick
W. H
Simler
Ilsa
Stow
Harry G. Tritapor
Court Street
Frederick Md
Two Houck Sisters Hurt After Pony Trap Crash
Miss Eva and Miss Matilda Houck daughters of E S Houck on West Patrick street were thrown from a pony cart on Market Street near Third as a trolley approached. Eva suffered severe cuts to the face and Matilda banged by the fall. both were treated at Mrs M A Syburk’s home. A broken trap spring and the pony’s flight followed until it was halted at Second Street. Also David Winebrewer was struck by a falling camera during a Ben Greet performance at the Woman's College, dazed but not seriously hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. S. Houch
Ruvsueny
Eva
Matilda Houck
Edwin
Houck
West Patrick Street
Market Street
Third Street
Matilda
M. A. Syburk
Second Street
Elmer Munshow
Ben Greet
Woman's College
David Winebrewer
Water Engineer Fails to Come Again
Frederick Aldermen are at a loss on water relief as Engineer Boardman was telegraphed to visit and decide on repairing the leaky reservoir water standing about five feet deep. Boardman promised Monday but has not replied. City officials deem the delay too long and want the new reservoir repaired while water is ample.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Engineer Boardman
Boardman
Liquor license rush fills Maryland clerks office
Yesterday the Clerk of the Circuit Court system saw a busy day as last minute liquor licenses were issued. State takings from licenses topped 15.0 with Frederick licenses at 1700 and Emmitsburg at 200. Corporation licenses listed were 125 for Frederick and 150 for Emmitsburg with Emmitsburg at 5. Totals for March show traders and other licenses sold, with over 1000 in revenue since the licensing books opened. At Hagerstown Court House, 2000 was collected yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Depu Eli Haugh
Frederick
Emmitsburg
Biffard
Hagerstown Court House
Fitzlough Lee Chapter 0. I. C. Meets This Evening
The regular monthly meeting of Fitzlough Lee Chapter 0. I. C. will be held at the rooms this evening at e0. Full attendance is requested. Mrs A. L. Pearre, Cor Lee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitzlough Lee Chapter
I. C
A. L. Pearre
Cor
Lee
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the Daily’news
Etias Boudinot
Edgar Fawcett
New York
Wegh LoMorrow
Rieun
Wisinaren
W. L. Moone
Weather Bureau
NTS Today
P. Ross
Lola P. Ross
Solr
C. E. Cline
Rel
E. Patrick St
K. F. Tyergar
Franklin St
Restaurant Central
Buckit
Buckingham Asparagus
Williamson's -Moser
Grove
Miss Rigdon Yung & Staleyngham School
A.M. E
Baltimore
African Methodist Episcopal Church
Ebenezer Church
Bethel African Methodist Episcopal
William C. Birely
Hitchcock
Mr. Girely
Good Roads
Avieg Warner & B
Chaye
Citizens’ National Bank
Litzens’ National Bank
Frederick, MD
Capital
WO. G. Bunn
ILD
Bakers
Cashier
WM. G. Zimmerman
Samuel G. Duvale
John D. Hendrickson
Gee Model
Tohn D. Mendrickson
Neidig & Miller
Williamson's Drug Store
Elkay's
Price Nfeat
Rexall Store
York Imperial
Vian and
Danson
Ramsrbirg
Henry Raabe
Young & Staley, Real Estate, Loan & Insurance Agents
the Marvel
Imp
Marvel
Troy
Iala
A. F. Diener
City Opera House
Buckingham
R. F. Grove
GREEN
West Patrick Sirear
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To
Board of Aldermen
Bertha Trail
Sor
D. Mantz
Market St
J. Clark Devilbiss
Patman, Miller & CO
Spencer Zimmerman’s
Ian
M. L. Etchison
Etchison
New Citizens National Bank
Frederica, Md
Thos. P. Rice
Thomas P. Rice
Nortit Market Street
Hagerstown
Frederick, Dd
Cramer & Stauffer
Ramer & Stauffer
Real Estate and Loans
At & Ber
Stoney
Bath
Eastpatrick Street
Farina
Keller & Myers
Roan T. Killer
ED Myers
Seal i
Dkolel
Fledwes
City
GEO, L. Cramer & Sons
Hartford Fire Ins
Phoenix Ins
Queen Ins. Co
N.Y
Fidelity Underwriters
Church St
Landis
Waltham
Elgins
Ceward
Hamilton
South Bend
Winds
Tickfords
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