May 15 in History and Notable Dates
May 15 entries recount General Winfield Scott’s Puebla capture in 1897, Santa Anna’s battles, 1882 Arctic expedition milestones for D L Brainard, and a 1911 Supreme Court dissolution of Standard Oil. Astronomical notes list evening Saturn and morning planets plus Ursa Minor's pole star position.
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Winfield Scott
Puebla
Mexico
Santa Anna
D. L. Brainard
Greeley Arctic Exploring Expedition
United States Supreme Court
Standard OU
Saturn
Mercury
Jupiter
Mars
Venus
Among the Sick Miss Emma Null Is Under Treatment
Miss Emma Null of West South St is under treatment at the State Sanatorium Sabillasville. John Gillinger of North Bentz St is confined at home from an acute indigestion attack. Ralph Zimmerman of East Patrick St, recently housebound by illness, is now able to go out. William W. Osburn of this city, operated on at Maryland University Hospital Baltimore, continues to improve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Null
West South St
Sabillasville
John Gillinger
North Bentz Street
Ralph Zimmerman
East Patrick Street
William W. Osburn
Maryland University Hospital
Baltimore
Deaths and Local Obituaries and Notices
Berula May Dean aged 26 died yesterday after noon at her York home from tuberculosis. Funeral Friday at 2 PM from the house, interment at Greenmount cemetery, funeral director Thomas Price. John H. Peters, 79, farmer, died Tuesday night near Rockville. survived by four sons and three daughters. funeral Friday from residence. lived in the vicinity about 20 years. Counterfeit five dollar Indian head notes circulate, Secret Service intensifies hunt. same for months in Boston and Philadelphia. Miscellaneous society notes on Paint or Not horse and rising paint prices, economic concerns echoed by DUVOE and POL.
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Berula May Oman
Bertha May Dean
Weaver Dean
Ice
York
Greenmount Cemetery
Thomas Price
John H. Peters
Rockville
Nice
Treasury
New York
Secret Service
Boston
Philadelphia
Chandler's Cough Time remedy for colds
A historical ad touts a universal cold cure named Chandlerlin’s Cough Time remedy. It promises prompt relief from symptoms, a pleasant taste, safe ingredients, and worldwide credibility, claiming it opens secretions and restores health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chanderlain
Ralnre
Aldermen Weigh Hog Question and Street Paving Plan
Frederick aldermen debated a hog ban submitted to voters and approved paving part of East All Saints Street with Tarvia B dust suppressant. Dr. McCurdy urged action against hog pens and filthy slaughterhouses while the council authorized street work and dust control measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geard
All Saint's Street
Tarvia 8
Board of Aldermen
City Health Office
McCurdy
Frederick
Carroll Creek
All Saints’ Street
Market Street
Schell
Calendar Plan Helps Raise Church Funds At Meeting
At the Methodist Episcopal church prayer meeting last night the Calendar Plan for improving funds was reviewed. Of the $1,000 pledged a year ago, $665.61 has been collected, leaving $334.39 due April 20, 1914. A renewed drive was approved with extended participation for both ladies and gentlemen, and extra pledges were taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal Church
J. I.M. Radcliff
Strawberry and Ice Cream Festival at M. & church basement
Community notices include a strawberry and ice cream festival at the M. & church basement on Thursday evening May 14 with dancing by Miss Ritchie Fray. Also a sleep ceremony for the Chippewa Tribe No. 1 Improved Order of Red Men on Thursday night urging Degree Team attendance. Fresh creamery butter advertised at four cents per pound by White Cross Milk Co. Plant listings for sale at Grove Point.
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Impd
Suh Run
Carn
Ven
Joan H. Bennett
Tadics of M
South
White Cross Milk CO
Mercer feed Poplin window fashions debut
A promotional note promises an imported Mercer fed Poplin window treatment at five dollars. It urges buyers to compare with similar items and to choose a better, larger option.
Cottage For Sale On Braddock Heights Frederick Md
Cottage for sale at Braddock Heights with mountain top location and panoramic valley views. Terms easy, possession at once. contact E. Cline, Frederick, Md. Also notices of a Buffalo meat shop ad and a farm wanted within Frederick area, plus local cafés and liquor ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braddock Heights
Co. E. Cline
Frederick, Md
Harry G.tritafor
Frederick City
Frederick County
Jo Stal
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the Daily News
Washington
Maryland
United States Weather Bureau
NEW J
Ane Sarap
W. B. Etchison
Harry W. Spahr
Goodwin
W. Etchison
Fort Cars
Ideal Garage Bunker
Axworthy
Harry McHenry Villa Estates
Edward L. Williams Co
Marvel Announcement
City Opera House
Ioan Ws. Peters
DUVOE
POL. Hargett & Co
Ewspapera Ghiye
Mc‘Curdy
Edward L. Williams
Paward Iz. Willams Co
Charlies
Mathias
Williams Company
Mazor Schell
Its
Sailo
Water Committee
Water Super- Intendent
Murty
German Brewing Co
Chat Chapel Alley
Titra
Fourth Streets
Enright
Prederick Gas and Islectric Slaht Co
Cits
New Jersey
Varhle
Clarke Place
LeRoy Ifoke
C. B. Gaver
Hoke
Crimmins
Bentz
Ninth Streets
Oates
Ladies of
M. E
John T. White
Fish
Buckeystown
Honoriy Rev
Fiskt
Charles Fiske
Protestant Episcopal Church of St . Michael and All Angels
Rishon
Dallas
Teaas
Mt. Gaughter
Viles
Unotel
London
Opidicen
Jacques de Molay Commandery
K. T
Knights Templar
Masonic Temple
A. A. Radcliff
Wiliam C. Kolb
EL. Beckley
A. LeRoy Mearden
Iby
Indies
A. LeRoy McCardett
J Kefanver
J J Bielfeld
Richard Potts
C. Albert Gilson
AL A Radc
St John’s
Calvert Magruder
Daniel R. Magruder
Annapolis
St. John’s College
Lafayette College
Pennsylvania
Magruder
Marxland Coleges
Ritchie Fray Even
Eclok
Armory
le Mans
Bop Grove
I Sowih Market St
Citizens' National Bank
Toa
Citizens’ National Bank
J. D. Baker
Peeseeeee
WM. G. Baker
H. D. Baker
John D. Hendrickson
Sulmer Coniforts
Clewel
J. D. Wendrickson
WM. G. Zimmerman
Samuel G. Duvall
Caehiar
Neidig & Miller
Geo. We
Suira
Tiros
Haun
Jon
Kamanuag
Danian Bakes
Thomas
C. B. Cluve
D. E. Keravven
P. A. Wager
Wms
G. Baker
Connery
M. D
Juve
J.C. Martin
J.D. Barur
Silk Gossery
Pearre’s Pharmacy
Pearre's
Drug Store
Market ST
Neldig & Miller
John N. Brengle
Court ST
Cig
Joan KN. Brengle
Keller & Toms
City Hotel
American Bonding Company
Grayson H. Staley
Braddords Jidgis
Rockwell Terrace
See and Street
WLOX
Jolliffe
Heal Estate
Church St. Frederick
Penn
Louis Otte
Jolliffe, Heal Estate
Church St Frederick
Wid Glory Cafe
North Market St
Abner Drury S
Barthlow & Keyser
M.L. Etchison
Stold
Mnext
New Citizens’ National Bank
Thos. Price
Nortil Market Street
Thomas P. Rich
Harry
Tritapor
Grayson H. Mercer
East Third Street
Bath
Third Street
Méhouse Ave
Roanoke
Court
Albaugh & Harrington
Evytate
Swaniar Tsnder
Braddaele
Leights
Bagefore Insurance
Remington
Monarch
N. Markat SL
Rhone
Gefore
Sitkale
Band C. J
Doubs
Mid
ST. Hickilax
Tam
William H. Smith
Montgomery County
Mid- Littown
Dairs
Woodsboro
Walter
Brederprick
Brunswick
Thurmont
Jefferson
Walkersville
New Market
Jansdaw Fry
Cramer & Stauffer
Lester
Fifthsitee
Amureiere Tits
Chiten
Monigem
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