Flames Reported After Hard Work In Frederick County
Report of damage to the northern Frederick county hillsides notes 64 men fought five fires over two days starting Wednesday morning. Fires believed started by huckleberry pickers burned over 2000 acres on Hamburg mountain Middle Point Big Fishing Creek head and The Plains. State Forester Besiev to be sent an acreage and damage report. Local landowners named include Joseph Ko Fos Levin Lewis James Delauter Mrs Walters and Bowers Lumber Co.
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State Forester
F W. Fraley
Catoctin
Frederick County
Fraley
Hamburg Mountain
Middle Point
Big Fishing Creek
Little Fishing Creek
Iis
Besiev
Duro Twat
Joseph Ko Fos
Levin Lewis
James Delauter
New Baggage Size Rule Sets 45 Inch Limit on Trunks
New baggage limits take effect June 1 after Interstate Commerce Commission approval. Trunks and all baggage must not exceed 45 inches in any dimension, with 72 inches maximum overall. Parcels over 45 inches incur a 5 pound per inch excess charge, with specific weight allowances and exemptions for certain items and scenarios.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Landing
Mr Baker Attends Bryan Dinner at Belvedere Hotel
Mr Joseph D Baker of this city was a guest of Mr C H Grasty at a dinner honoring William Jennings Bryan at the Belvedere Hotel in Baltimore last night. Mr Felger McKinsey, the Beatroy n Bard, read an original poem before the gathering.
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Joseph D Baker
C H Grasty
William Jennings Bryan
Rheumatism Quickly Cured by Liniment Claim
A Newton resident reports her sister's husband suffered rheumatism in the arm. She gave him a bottle of Chamberlain's Liniment which he applied and next morning the rheumatism vanished. Sold by all dealers.
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Newton
Town
Chamberlain
Alvertins
Damages Filed Over Furniture Installment Sale Dispute
John Mike and wife Julia sue J M Dronenburg Co and Fred W. Olen derfer for 8000 alleging trespass and forcible entry to seize furniture bought on installments. Mrs Mike seeks 4000 and claims injuries from a bed wardrobe fall. Mr Mike seeks 3000 for medical costs and loss from forcible entry at 16 East Al Saint Street on January 20, 1914. Court awarded Mike 35 in a prior rent dispute. appeals possible. Additional suits include Elizabeth D. Hoppin vs John T. Her kellit for 200 and Edward H Rowe vs Justice Miller and Constable Hauver for 1000 damages. water leak on Brewery Alley noted.
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John Mike
Julia Mike
Stoner and Weinberg
J M Pronerburg
Fred W. Olenderfer
J. M Dronenburg & Co
Mike
J. M. Dronenburg and Co
East
al Saint Street
J. M. Cronenburg and Co
Leo Weinberg
Justice Posey
Edward H Rowe
Emmitsburg
Marion C. Miller
Breichner
Urner
Woodsboro
Chester M. Hauver
Frederick
Qewe
Tragic suicide by Edna Nichols Hammond ends life in Carroll county
Edna Nichols Hammond 19 year old wife of Charles Hammond killed herself with a revolver at her parents home in Woolery district Carroll county. A note found by younger brother indicates marital unhappiness and rejection of her husband. Dr. Wells of Garber pronounced immediate death from a bullet wound near the heart. The couple had married recently in Ballymorely and lived with her parents while Hammond worked for Nichols, a threshing outfit owner.
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Edna Nichols Hammond
Charles Hamond
Henry Nichelle
Klee
Woolery
Carroll County
Aleo's Mill
Ones
Robert T. Wells
Garber
George
Charlie
New Connections Reported by Chesapeake and Potomac Co
The Chesapeake and Potomac Company lists dozens of new connections across Maryland towns including Nawe Bot tom Braddock West Falls Mt Airy Daysville Walkersville Hoover’s Mill Thurmont Myersville Middletown Pleasant Walk Frederick and Buckeystown. Named individuals include Harry Wright G E Hood H C Droneburg Allen D Hoover J H Bentzell Dimer W Poffinberger Geo W Marker Walter L J Adalt Millard Ridd lemoser Grayson H Mercer J E Summers J F McAbee O V DeLauter Gen C Remsberg John H Remsberg J P Hickman Jesse L Haines among others.
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Chesapeake and Potomac Company
Harry Wright
Nawe Bottom
Braddock
G. E. Hood
West Falls
Mt Airy
H. C. Droneburg
Daysville
Walkersville
Wm. J. Martin
Hoover's Mill
Thurmont
J. H. Bentzell
Hoovers Mill
Allen D Hoover
H Hoover
Dimer W. Pofffinberger
Myersville
G. A. Smith
Eyster E Stine
Middletown
Elmer A. Forrest
Pleasant Walk
Geo. W. Marker
Walter L J .Adalt
Feaga Fights to Force Irvine Out in Cumberland
William J. Feaga of Cumberland, former Maryland senator aide, blocks Harry Irvine’s dual offices as police chief and school board member. Feaga argues he cannot legally hold both posts and seeks removal.
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William J. Feaga
Cumberland
Maryland
United States
George L. Wellington
Harry Irvine
Allegany County
Feaga
Most Prompt and Effectual Cure for Bad Colds
A historical advertisement touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a rapid, safe cure for bad colds. It claims to ease lungs, aid expectoration, clear secretions, and restore health, with worldwide safe use and dependability, sold by all dealers.
Woolley to Speak in City on Thursday May 15
John G. Woolley, ora tor, statesman and civic righteousness advocate, will address the Method lat Mpis copal Church Thursday night at eight. Admission is free and the public invited. He tours Maryland with the Anti-Saloon League, promoting prohibition and a constitutional amendment. Superintendent Anderson of the Maryland League will introduce him.
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J. G. Woolley
John G. Woolley
Aus
Woolley
Maryland
Anti-Saloon League
Anderson
Maryland League
Water Supply For Burkittaville Could Be Built
Citizens of Burkithsville consider piping water from South Mountain a mile away. A committee led by Alessis Myers Hightman Frantic House and Clarry Shafer will study cost and feasibility to form a company to build the waterworks if practical.
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Burkithsville
South Mountain
Charles I. Myers
Hightman
Flouse
Clarry Shafer
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Mullinix
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John T. Herkellit
Brewery
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Tacas County
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F. 4
Cheney & Co
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Frank Cheney
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FL Chun & CO
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Kall
Mrs. Hammond
Irvine
Greenawalt’s
West Patrick Street
Burkittaville
Jlon, John G, Woolley
Gold Dust Twins
House of Jones
Sach
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Comteni
Kes
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Marvel
Victor
James Kirkwood
Edna Lockman
Majestic
Dick Whittington
Solax
Youns & Staley
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Court St
Charles T K. Young
Pythian Castle
Young & Staley
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