Daily History Notes From May 2 1818 and 1863
Daily News recalls major events: Napoleon defeats Russians and Prussians at Lutzen in Saxony on May 2 1818. In 1863 Stonewall Jackson executes his famous flanking attack at Chancellorsville. Also notes von Mackensen’s 1915 Galilee drive and a 20,000 prisoner Russian front setback. Astronomical details include evening stars Mercury Mars Saturn and morning stars Jupiter Venus with a Washington meridian observation.
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Daily History
Lutzen
Saxony
Napoleon Bonaparte
Stonewall
Jackson
Chancellorsville
von Mackensen
Galiela
Mercury
Mars
Saturn
Jupiter
Venda
Washington
New Advertisements Today Many Local Offers
A collection of classified notices lists sales and services including Rev. Paul Holdcraft satisfaction, Frederick Saw Store soda water, Greenawalt’s footwear, Markey’s Floors, Community Hardware Store, Opera House Pictures and Vaudeville, The Upstart and The Red Circle film listings, Berman Optical Co, Ramsbury excursion, Public Sale by Fogle & Grabill, help wanted ads, rent notices for 119 W Patrick St, and public notices by Marion C. & E. W. Brown and equity books and stationery providers.
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Paul Holdcraft
Frederick Saw
Greenawalt’s
Markey’s
Opera House Pictures
Vaudeville Empire
Berman Opt. Co
Ramsbury
Fogle & Grabill
A. F. King
Mr. Wilson
W. Patrick St
C. E. Burger
John
Francis Smith
Marion C
E. W. Brown
L. T.’ Sharretts
Equity Books and Stationery
Health officer named in county vote
Dr Bernard O Thomas was elected this afternoon by county commissioners as county health officer to succeed Dr Ralph Brown ing whose term expires soon and who was named by the Governor as a school board member. Commissioners Mohler Hamm and Huffer voted for Dr Thomas. Messrs Stevens and Witter were not present.
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Bernard O Thomas
Ralph Browning
Mohler, Hamm and
Huffer
Thomas
Messrs. Stevens and
Witter
Frederick County Aid Society to Open Office Room
Through the Federated Charities the Frederick county Branch of the Maryland Children’s Aid Society will occupy a room at 133 South Market Street. The move eases operations but funds are tight, urging early voluntary donations to expand reach.
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Frederick County
Maryland Children’s Aid Society
South Market Street
Aid Society
Woman Suffering Needs Swamp Root Remedy
Advertisement extols Kilmer's Swamp Root as a kidney and bladder health cure for women and men. Claims back pain, headaches, nervousness, and despondency result from kidney trouble and urges immediate purchase or a sample by mail. Includes price and request to mention Frederick Daily News.
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Kilmer
Toe
Dr Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N
Frederick Daily News
Prominent Mt Airy Funeral Director Dies of Pneumonia
Basil W. Bowman 47, elected Mt Airy councilman with 81 of 88 votes, died at his home after a illness. A renowned funeral director and leader of fraternal organizations including Prudence Lodge and Masons, he leaves a widow Amelia Sketrich and eight children. Funeral plans pending. Also reported were deaths of Augustus Henry Ebert at 72 and Joshua D. Delaplaine at 66, with brief funeral notes and survivor lists.
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Basil W. Bowman
Mt. Airy
Poplar Springs
Bowman
Elmer
Marguerite
Ernest Bowman
Albert Bowman
George Burdette
Agustus Henry Ebert
Augustus Henry Ebert
West Patrick Street
Elizabeth Baumgardner
Harry Ebert
Emma
Caroline
Margaret Ebert
Mt. Olivet
Thomas P. Rice
44 Deaths in April Report for City and County
In April the city recorded fourteen deaths with interments at Mt Olivet St Johns and eight in colored graveyards. County burials occurred in Thurmont Middletown Jefferson Woodsboro Utica Central Church Hill Sabillanville Rocky Hill Walkersville Rocky Ridge Montelvac Lewistown totaling thirty. Interments at Mt Olivet numbered eleven with various origins. mortality declined from March though city deaths remained prominent. Visitation Academy notes cover May procession benediction at the chapel and June 6 prize distribution with private exercises and no graduates. The Alumnae Association meeting is on June 7.
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Mt. Olivet
St. John's
Thurmont
Middletown
Jefferson
Woodsboro
Utica
Central
Church Hill
Sabillanville
Rocky Hill
Walkersville
Rocky Ridge
Montevac
Lewistown
City
County
Washington
Baltimore
Visitation Academy
John Leo Collins
Two Local Siblings Mark Illness and Recovery
Robert Hedges Schell, son of Mr and Mrs George E Schell of West South Street, is quite sick. Rodney Thompson, son of Mr and Mrs John Thompson of Center Street, who had been quite ill, is now able to be out.
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Robert Hedges Schell
George Edward Schell
West South Street
Rodney Thompson
John Thompson
Center Street
Vote of confidence crowns long election fight in Frederick
A community letter thanks citizens for overwhelming support in a county and city race. The speaker notes carrying every city precinct and most county districts, seeks unity for the congressional campaign, and pledges to honor the county home. Additional notices include a public hog sale, G H S Alumnae meeting, Eagles meeting, a season baseball ticket contest, sales ads, and millinery openings.
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Martinsburg
Frederick
F. K. Schmidt
Theottom
Congress
Frederick County
Zihman
Clifford H. Doll
City Register Register
Rush for Licenses as Time Expires in Frederick
The clerk’s office reported a busy day as traders rush to obtain licenses ahead of a deadline. Deputy Clerk Issiah Loy estimates more than 10000 dollars in permits sold for the coming year, with liquor licenses included in the revenue and a record year anticipated. Edwin Freed faces opposition to his saloon license from several petitioners. The 1914 form applications require lengthy oaths, and penalties apply for operating without a license after today.
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Clair
Edwin Freed
Card of Thanks and Political Notices in Frederick County
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for support in the Congressional Primary and endorses Senator Zihman. Also troop of notices: price cut on white coats at MGNON LAUNDRY, May 1. millinery sale at MRS D E KEFAUER. Briscoe Garage ad touting VEEDOL lubricant and repairs. notice for Modern Woodmen meeting May 2 with deputy head counsel. pattern hats exhibit May 2 and 3 at RR D MANTZ.
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Mgnon Laundry
South Market Street
Chas. H. Heffner
Briscoe
North Market St
Briscoe and Regal Service Station
Woodmen
America
H. H. Haller
New Season Fashions At Thompson’s Store Parade
The shop showcases the latest in color styles with Georgette Crepes Taf feta Silks Fancy Flaxons and Wolles suitable for all times. Commencements and graduations signal a season of new wear. Gloves, fans, silk hose, and Dorsets appear in in-demand silhouettes with prices from 25c to $1.00.
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Payne's Millinery
Thompson
Dwellings for sale in Albauh Harrington listings
Listings describe numerous brick and frame houses for sale on Market and adjacent streets including 2 story 7 room brick on West Fifth near Elm, 3 story 10 room brick on West Church, and 2 story 6 room brick on Elm. Also lots and other properties at College Park and Dill Ave with notes on exclusive agency for Frederick. Also office ad for Hemington Smith Premier and Monarch typewriters supplies and ribbons on Market Street.
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Albaugh
Harrington
Marketory
Market Bt
Restory
Market &T
Trai
Avenue
Church
W. Fifth
Elm
W. Patrick
Court Bt
Elm St
Eaat
Third &T
Second St
4Th St
Kevit
College Park
Dill Ave
Pesenis
Frederick
Fores County
Hemington
Smith
Monarch
Rosemont Addition
Villa Estates
N. Market St. Ext
E. Seventh St
State Road
Braddock Heights
Insurance Notice for Two Story Brick Homes in Frederick MD
Public notice announces insurance coverage for two story brick houses in Frederick Maryland. Details reference policy S4L7 and related filing.
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Daily News
Washington, D. C
Maryland
United States Weather Bureau
Children’s Aid Office
In Charities
S. Market St
Uspape
Phaye
B. W. Bowman
Mt. Airy Council
Trade Board
Joshua D. Delaplaine
Joshua David Delaplaine
Waynesboro
Presbyterian Church
William Adams
John E. Delaplaine
Union Bridge
Alice R. Ke
Catherine van Fossen
William van Fossen
Hiram Staley
Daysville
Joseph Haller
George van Fossen
LeGore
Simon P. Eyler
Union Chapel
R. C. Poffenbarger
Putman and Barton
Sarah E. Eyler
Sarah E. Esler
Charles Edw
Rideout
Charles Edw Rideout
St. John’s Cemetery
England
Japan
Im City
Sincerely Yours, H. Dorsey Etchison
Haugh’s
L. R. Osborne
G. H. S. Alumnae
Girls’ High School
Frederick Aerie No
Chas. F. Cramer
W. P. Attest
Ernest M. Fox
Sec’y
P. K. Schmidt
Marker
Rev. Pauli Holdcraft
White Cross Milk Company
W. L. Browning
Charles McC. Mathias
Blumenauer & CO
City Hotel
Clerk’s Office
Man
D. E. Kefauver
Mullinix
Frederick Md
D. Mantz
Citizens' National Bank
Citizens’ National Bank
OFI
John D. Hendrickson
Tiis MA
Frederick, MD
Capital
Oxford
D. Baker
WM. G. Baker
H. D. Baker
WM. G. Zimmerman
Samuel G. Duvall
D. Hendrickson
Joseph McDivit
Neidig & Miller
Ramebur
C. M. Thomas
Kefsuver
J. D. Baker
Thos. H. Haller
Daniel Baker
C. HL Contey
M. D
P.L. Hargett
John 8. Newman
H. Gambrill, Jr
Sweet
Albaugh & Harrington
Fire Insurance
Real Estate, Mortgage and Investment CO
Joan N. Clary
Mer
Automobile Insurance
Sizth St. Aprilidlmon
Potts & Griffin
Automobile Assuranes
Frederick and
Court ST
Evard Kepner
Frederick, Mereer
North Market Street
Maekwood D. Harp
Annapolis Junction
Penn
BR. F
Amall
Patuxent
Marewood
Pam EE
Grayson M. Mercer
Adarick
State Hoad
Mores
Mear State Road
Bisadia
Grayson H, Staley
Dill Avenue
Dill
Rim Street
N. Market Street
Grayson H. Staley
Insurance
Cramer & Stauffer
Court Streee
Niwipa Pt
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