May 13 in American History Recalls Civil War Milestones
The Daily News notes 1861 Britain proclaims neutrality in the U.S. Civil War, 1862 Lincoln proclaims captured southern ports open to trade ending the blockade, and 1910 the U.S. seeks Cuba's permission to raise the Maine wreck in Havana harbor. Astronomical events list Saturn, Mercury, Jupiter, Mars, Venus. The Pleiades set near 9 p.m. in the Paulus constellation.
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Great Britain
Lincoln
Beaufort
N.C
Port Royal
New Orleans
United States
Cuba
Maine
Havana Harbor
Saturn
Mercury
Jupiter
Mars
Venus
Paulus
Just Government League Plans May Lecture and Summer Break
The Just Government League of Frederick County held its monthly meeting at the M C A building with Miss Trail presiding. Plans were made for a May 16 lecture by Miss Alice Carpenter, and the group will resume in September after summer absences. Harold Hopkins, T Guy Nichols, and Louis A Randall of Clarksville have bought Highland Horse Show equipment and will run the event with larger purses and new features at White Hall farm. Louis Randall elected secretary. The Carroll County Circuit Court term begins with Chief Judge Thomas presiding. bailiffs named for grand and petit juries, and a 45-trial docket plus 4 appeals listed.
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Just Government League
Frederick County
Miss Trail
Alice Carpenter
Donald Hooker
Baltimore
Miss Tra
League
Harold Hopkins
T. Guy Nichols
Touis A. Randall
Clarksville
Howard County
Virginia
Washington
Maryland
Samuel_ Hopkins
Highland
Louis A. Randall
Max
Carroll County
William H. Thomas
John HW. German
Manchester
Ezra J Little
Woolerr
Samuel B. Grasham
Uniontown
Ames Zeniz
New Windsor
Baliff
Robert Ler Miera
Medicated Health Tonic Proposed For Weak Nerves
An advertisement touts a tonic as a remedy for tired weak and nervous people including men and women. It claims to restore appetite and health with a “wonderful” remedy from Rhinevaulty and Vector Center, praising a user named Mrs. Rhinevaulty and mentioning a bottle price around $14.
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Rhinevaulty
Hledric Vartess
Pearre
Turn Down Negroes Who Would Vote in Municipal Election
The second and last registration day for city voters opened with both parties active as they seek strong showings in the upcoming municipal election. Despite 114 registrations and 42 transfers, several African American voters were refused under Maryland law while two Negroes gained registrations under the property clause. Precinct tallies show 14, 41, 27, and 32 registered respectively, with ten Black applicants in Precinct 1 denied for lack of property qualification. Sheriff Fagan summoned precinct registrars to court for Thursday hearings on the Mitchell Johnson case.
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Mitchell Johnson
Maryland
Samuel
Jenkins
David Boyd
Luther Potts
John Williams
Henry Frazier
Clayton Smith
Charles H. James
William F. Bailey
Edward Palm
Bernard
Duvall
Thomas Clarke
William Simmers
Fagan
Charles Six
Edward Schell
Ang Ther
Wiest
Nem
Brooks
Negroes Organize to Fight for Suffrage in Frederick
The Manhood Suffrage League of Frederick formed with over 100 leading Black men aiming to secure the ballot in Frederick city elections. Members planned to push for registration, fund legal action for Mitchell Johnson, and seek support to challenge voting qualification laws at nearby registration offices.
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Manhood Suffrage League of
Frederick
Maryland
Frederick City
First Clean-Up Day Tomorrow in Frederick
Tomorrow marks the first of two cleanup days observed in Frederick this spring with final arrangements completed. North of Patrick Street cleansed tomorrow, south section Thursday. Residents urged to place garbage out by 7 am. city and Civic Club workers cooperate with additional equipment to remove all garbage. The effort aims to improve health and attractiveness of the city.
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Frederick
Partick Street
Civic Club
Frederick Manhood Suffrage League Forms with 103 Members
At a Frederick meeting the Manhood Suffrage League organized with 103 men signing in as members. Rev L J Valentine presided, with brief remarks by Dr U G Bourne, Dr Brooks, John A Bruner, and others. Officers elected included President Dr U G Bourne, Secretary John W Bruner, Treasurer Clifford Holland.
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Manhood Suffrage League
Frederick
L. J Valentine
The
Baptist Church
U.G. Bourne
Brooks
John A. Bruner
Association
U. G. Bourne
John W. Bruner
Cliforg EE Holland
Deaths and notices in Rockville and vicinity
Obituary notices report Margaret Webb Warfield of Rockville died of intestinal trouble after a short illness leaving husband Dr Robert C. Warfield and three sons plus sisters and a brother. Susan A. Moser died suddenly at 78. she had been active in church work and children. Catherine Spurrier’s funeral held at Prospect church with Rev King officiating. Rachel Ward died at 89 and funeral held at Linganore chapel. The year old child of Mr and Mrs William Rogier died of pneumonia after whooping cough. W A Staliz was struck by a car on West Fourth Street. police seek the vehicle with Maryland plate BuaTa.
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Margaret. Webb Warfield
Robert C. Warfield
Rockville
Robert L., Griffith
Gaither P. Warfield
Baltimore
Warfield
Francis J. D. Webb
Woman’s Club
Susan A. Moser
Ezra C. Moser
Thomas Moser
Myersville
Church of the Brethren
Daniel J
Boonsboro
Henry C. Littlestown
Lewis M
Samuel FE
Williamsport
George W
Thomas J
Martin Poffenberger
Myers‘ville
John Bussard
Charles Rusherman
Boonsboro Cemetery
Catherine Spurrier
Frank Buxston
Ocolck
Prospect Church
Mr. King
M. E. Church
South
Miss Spurrier
L. T. Lewis
Frank Engie L Burgee
John Purdum
William Mullinix
William H
Rachel Ward
George D. Norris
Unionville
Mace
Two Osieck
Norris Lot
Linganare Chapel
Wiliam Rogier
Mt. Airy
W. A Staliz
West Fourth Street
Marke
Los Hierele
Maryland
Mer Stultz
Fair Grounds Chautauqua Plans Start August Fourth
Frederick prepares to host its first Chautauqua the week of August four with fair grounds secured. A ticket selling contest aims to raise prize money of fifteen dollars and attract boys and girls to sell seven hundred tickets valued at two hundred dollars. Junior Chautauqua activities for under fifteen run each morning with a one dollar ticket.
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Frederick
Ladies’ Organization
Chautauqua Association
Ground rents offer secure 5 percent returns in local ad
Local notice promotes ground rents as safer than bonds offering 3 percent. The ad touts 5 percent yield, claiming $5.50 per $100 and $5,500 per $1,000 invested, and invites readers to join the "don't worry club" with C. Francis Baughman. Also lists real estate for sale on Rockwell Terrace and Second Street in Frederick, Md, and seeks a 100 acre farm within 3 miles of Frederick.
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C. Francis Baughman
Citizen Office
Frederick, Md
Rockwell Terrace
Second Street
W. N. Jolliffe
W. Church St. Frederick, Md
Frederick
W.N Joluiffe
W. Church St Frederick
Donbs
ST. LI Anu
Vesselsian
Sot
Hickman
PHOND
Doubs
Novi Labor Temre
Change of Date and Local Events Notice
Examinations delay shifts Field Day at Frederick Hish School to Thursday May 22. Strawberry festival hosted by The Rallenger Bang occurs on Feataville lawn May 31 and June 7. Lost packages containing dresses, return to Mrs. Victor Ranchman for reward. National Tire Repair Co plans new plant in Tredimek around Hamne 1, Milton O Henderson as manager, ex Fisk Rubber official.
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Frederick Hish School
Famesplace
Feataville
Victor Ranchman
National Tire Repair Co
Thalymere
Tredimek
Hamne 1
Milton O Henferson
Fisk Rubber, Co
Silk Shirts and Linens Go On Sale at Unbelievable Prices
Local store promotes silk shirts, tub suits, rain coats, muslin underwear, and linen blends with price tags as low as one dollar. Featuring fashionable fabrics, linens, voiles, laces, and gloves, the ad promises quality goods from Neidig & Milner with commitments from Johnson Brengel for insurance services.
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Tor Muwougut
Kayser
Thal
Neidig & Milner
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the Daily News
United States Weather Bureau
Villa Esta
Incis Baughman
W. N
Jolliffer W. N. Jolliffe
Eee H
Ining
New Armory
I. Williams Co
the Marvelity Opera House
Miss Carpenter
Carroll County Court
Ick
Court of Appeals of Maryland
MHS
WEO W. Warkfitid
Susan. Woser
Catherine & Drier
Rached
Ward
Neus
Chautaucua
Frank Hargett
Citizens’ National Bank
J. D. Baker
WM. G. Baker
D. Baker
WM. G. Zimmerman
Samuel G. Duvall
Aset
Cashier
Gro
WM. Smith
Thos. UW. Waller
Jorn
Raarsnura
Daniel Baker
C. M. Txosias
BH. Crive
D. BE. Kerauven
P. J. Hagcert
Ws. G
Central Securities CO
Dakotas
U.S. Geological Survey
Pearre’s Pharmacy
Pearre's
John D. Hendrickson
J. D. Hendrickson
Neidig & Miller
John N. Brengle
Court ST
the Drug Store OF Special Service
S. Market ST
Telephone
Keller & Toms
City Hotel
W. Frederick
American Bonding Company of
Grayson H. Staley
Grayson W. Staley
Asl Insurance
Tobare
Braddock Heights
Ailso
Pennsylvania
Bright
B. F. Grove
South Market St
TH Avenue
Grayson Tf
Staley, Real Estate, Loan and Insurance Agi
M. L. Etchison
Etchison
Stord
New Citizens’ National Bank
Thos. P.rice
North Market Street
Thomas P. Rich
Harry G. Tritafor
Real Wstath, Loans and Insurance
Braddock’ Heights
Comte
Harry G. Tritapor
Frederick, Ma
Grayson A
Tollow
Bath
East Third Street
Melrose Ave
Roanoke
Via
Court Ste
Albaugh & Harrington
Aetete
Bes
Remington
Smith Premier
Land Monarch
Fredytick
N. Market Su
T. Hickman
William H. Smith
William BO. Smith
Montgomery County
Mid- Motown
Woodsboro
Fredererick
Brunswick
Thermont
Jefferson
Walkersville
New Market
Itc
Chamer
Stauffer
Chramin & Stauffer
Brie Gueeling
East Firth
Clifion
Fpooletick
Montgemery
Kent
Siery
Ahachiy
Newspapr
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