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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1916

Page

7

Frederick County Wets Hold Big Dry Campaign Meetings

A vast Frederick county turnout ends a two‑meeting dry campaign after a parade and armory rally. Dr George A Snyder leads the rally with Mrs Neel appealing to men to vote dry. Women hear at City Opera House and Labor leader John H Ferguson speaks to workers. A colored speaker urges negro voters to oppose prohibition.

Frederick County City Opera House Vets Market Church Streets South Market Saints Streets Frederick Moose Yellow Springs Armory J. Travers Thomas The Forces J. M. Cronenburg George Albert Snyder Christ Reformed Church Middletown United Dry Forces Neel Snyder Rudd T. Neelqa Huntington W. Va Henri L. G. Kieffer Evangelical Reformed Church John H. Ferguson Baltimore Maryland Federation of Labor Market and Saints Streets W. T. McGuinn

Bavarian King for Poland

Geneva reports Leopoldo Bavaria commander of Austro German forces in Rissa likely to be proclaimed king of Poland. Simultaneous Berlin Vienna proclamations granting political freedom to Poland noted. A Bavarian prince may be installed on the throne.

Poland Geneva Leopoldo Bavaria Rissa Berlin Vienna

General von Stein Appointed War Leader in Early Years

General von Sten appointed to lead operations in early wartime. His fame grew as laconic war bulletins boasted rapid German victories. He later commanded the fourteenth army corps on the western front.

von Sten Ha Iar Yoo) Stein Fourteenth Army Corps West Front

Elector Ends Life on Eve of Election

St Louis Nov 7 Republican candidate for presidential elector Frank B Ruhr from Missouri's tenth district shot himself creating a vacancy. Henry Kersting nominated to fill the spot but too late for the ballot. Voters urged to write in Kersting. mass slips printed for polling places. Ruhr's death may split the vote. Missouri could cast seventeen Hughes votes and one Wilson if the state goes Dem. If Republicans win, impact minor.

St. Louis Frank B. Ruhr Missouri Republican State Committee Henry Kersting Kersting Ruhr Hughes Wilson Ruf

County affiliations and district names list counties and precincts

A fragmented OCR lists county affiliations and district precincts including towns such as Urbana Frederick Middletown Mechanicstown Brunswick Walkersville and Linganore with various numbers and totals. The text also mentions other affiliations and a Violin note amid the enumerated localities.

Noa Frederick Frederic Frederic Frederick Middletown Honmiteburg Ennitsburg Catoctin Ceae Urbana Liberty Woodsown Wetersville WG Ik Mt. Chousant Wufferson Eetenas Mechanicstown Woo Mechanicstown Wid Baddickson Foanstille Woodsile Linganore Lewistown Tuscarora Durkittsvile Vallenger Braddock Brunswick Walkersville

Villa gains control as refugees cite deaths and captures

El Paso reports say Villa’s forces hold virtually all of Chihuahua except the capital. Dr Enunciation Brando Whitt, prisoner forced to treat wounds, is said to be taken to Guerrero for a field hospital. Refugees claim several foreigners killed by Villa and Carranza troops increasingly join Villa.

el Paso Tex Chihuahua City Encarnacion Brando Whitt Guerrero Chihuahua Villa Brando Whitt Juarez Santa Rosalia C. H. Fisher Carranza

Four killed as train hits jitney near Haddonfield N J

Four persons including a West Berlin driver and Philadelphia resident die when a Medford division train strikes a jitney at Freeman Crossing near Haddonfield New Jersey. The wreck demolished the jitney and hurled passengers. two men in work clothes believed returning from work among the dead. The other two identities were not yet established.

Haddonfield N. J Camden Medford West Jersey and Seashore Railroad Freeman's Crossing Haddonfield, N. J Thomas J. Hampton West Berlin Edward Stahlkneet Philadelphia Berlin

German Dreadnought Hit by Brit Submarine in North Sea

An Admiralty bulletin says a British submarine in the North Sea fired torpedoes at a German dreadnought battleship. The exact damage is not known. The report notes the attack occurred off the Danish coast during the North Sea operation.

Foo North Sea London Brithaubion Line Rey Admiralty Dantal

Russians Withstand Drive On East Front At Lipitza Donale

Petrograd reports German forces repeatedly attacked on the Russki front near Lipitza-Donale and west of Slaventir but were repulsed. The German assaults aimed to seize commanding heights held by Russians, yet fierce Russian artillery and rifle fire frustrated the efforts as the battle continued.

Germania Petrograd Russki Renier Enat Lipitza-Donale Slaventir Ur Nowar Oilee

Child Sparks Fire While Alone in Home Kitchen

A three year old boy Dominic Onesto at 224 North Simpson Street Philadelphia set a fire in the kitchen while his mother was away. He was badly burned and transported to a local hospital, with conditions not improving. Nearby residents report the incident occurred during a November day.

Philadelphia Dominic Onesto North Simpson Street Wesk Batadelphia Hellespathia

Deutschland To Leave Soo for Home Friday

New London Nov 7 Captain Paul Koenig of the submarine merchantman Deutschland says he will start homeward Friday probably late in the afternoon. Steamers are loading a cargo of crude rubber and nickel while crew overhaul engines and shipyard mechanics tighten rivets amid rough seas. Fourteen members of the German embassy in Washington greeted the captain and crew aboard Willehad.

Germany New London Conn Paul Koenig Deutschland Steveleres Washington Wille

Quip Sparks Laughs in London Opinion Cartoon

In a candid exchange a wife chides a husband for borrowing lines, asking him to write his own material while a playful actor jokes about potential lawsuits for plagiarism. The Puck comic frame captures wit about authorship and mock legal risk.

Jack Phusarism Puck

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