Lucretia Mott Dies A Pioneer in Abolition and Suffrage
Cape Cod harbor signing of a dower compact cited. Lucretia Mott, abolitionist and equal suffragist, reported dead. born in 1703. Britain pledges support for US Mexican policy. Astronomical notes list morning and evening stars and a close double star seen northeast in the evening.
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Cape Cod Harbor
Lucretia Mott
Great Britain
United States
Everulog
Jupiter
Mara
Venous
Saturn
Mercury
Walkersville Debuts Electric Lights Citywide
Walkersville lit for the first time by 44 Mazda lamps, costing 3500 to 4000 dollars to run a 6 mile line from Frederick. All streets and alleys now glow, with 60 candlepower lights on brackets. The town contracts with Hagerstown and Frederick Railway Company for the new service. The trolley firm plans similar lighting for Myersville, ready within a week under Manager Pooler.
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Walkersville
Frederick
Walkeraville
Hagerstown
The Work of Death Mrs Jennie Brown
Mrs Jennie Brown widow of Jos eph Brown merchant of Myersville died at her new home in Myersville early this morning aged about 78. She was formerly Miss Jennie Routzann daughter of the late Lewis Routzahn and last of a family of eight. A stroke of apoplexy Monday followed fair health and Sunday church attendance. Funeral Saturday from Myersville with services at Middletown Lutheran church and interment at Lutheran cemetery. Also noted is the death of infant Marshall W Smith three years old son of Amos and Mrs Smith near Waillsville from diphtheria buried today at Reformed church Wolfsville with interment in cemetery. Emory Fry funeral director.
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Jennie Brown
Joseph Brown
Myersville
Brown
Middletown
Mr. Brown
Jennie Routzann
Lewis Routzahn
Emory Fry
Zecher's Fatal Train Runover Details Emerge
Middletown man Martin Zecher died after a Baltimore freight train struck him on Tuesday night. He lay beside the tracks from 11 p.m. until about 5 a.m. when a night watchman found him and help arrived. His leg was severely injured and he succumbed at St. Joseph's Hospital in Baltimore. His body will be returned to his mother Mrs D. Zecher in Burkintown this evening. relatives, including Samuel Zecher, accompanied him. Charles B. Darner and George Zecher, brothers, and a sister, Mrs Hightman, traveled from Middletown to Baltimore.
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Martin Zeer
Middletown
Baltimore
St. Joseph's Hospital
Mra. D
Zecher
Burkinsville
Samuel Zechher
Charles B. Darner
Vnlas
George Zecher
Rumors Abroad on Frederick County Appointments
Speculation swirls over county offices in Frederick with terms starting December 1 except treasurer. Names like Clarence Phreeger John L Dutrow William C Wert en baker and Charles Sponsoler surface for riding deputy office deputy and turnkey. Justice of the Peace candidates include Holden Felton and Harry C Hull. Democratic contenders for County Election Supervisors include Lee Ranneberger John T Rest and Joseph F Eisenhauer with one Republican required on the board.
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Frederick County
Clarence Phreeger
Braddock
William C. Roderick
Phieeger
John L. Dutrow
William C. Wertenbaker
Charles Sponseller
Turnkey
Holden
Felton
Justice of the Peace
Aaron R. Anders
Harry C. Hull
Lee Ranneberger
John T. Rest
Joseph F. Eisenhauer
Budget System Plan of State Government
Governor elect Harrington and a slim Democratic majority face enacting party pledges in the coming legislature. A key pledge is an Economy Commission, with J. B Baker of Frederick on the panel, to report next session. The budget system would cap expenditures, require budgeted purposes, and bar increases or diversions. Other pledges include employee reduction, abolishing the fee system, uniform accounting, Australian ballots in primaries, campaign-spending limits, home rule, good roads, and a uniform fiscal year via a budget report from the Governor or Board of Public Works.
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Harrington
House
Senate
J. B Baker
Frederick
Board of Public Works
Concert and school upgrades in city's November events
A conservation commission notes development of state resources and a joint recital by Miss Edith Griffiths and Miss Irma Rabbe. Baltimore hosts a recital under Hood College auspices. Seminary Hall improvements linked to public school expansion. Government reform talks anticipate abolishing some offices after Governor elect Harrington's inauguration. Christmas opening announced for November 16. For sale two thousand bundles of corn fodder.
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A Conservation Commission
Edith Griffiths
Irma Rabbe
Seminary
Baltimore City
Regis of
Hood College
Frederick county auction and service notices from local ads
A dense page of local classified items and notices from Frederick area outlets. It includes an auction teaser for a large fine farm near Middletown, promotions for a Christmas opening at John Eisenhauer’s store, schedules for daily bus service to Baltimore, and multiple ads for supplies and services such as poultry feed, flowers, nuts, kraut, and hunting permits.
Sunday School Workers in Convention Here Today
Frederick County Sunday School Association opens its annual convention at the Methodist Episcopal church with two speakers and officers reports. President H S Felton presided as Robert L Hoover arrived late, Rev B R A Bowers spoke on the home department, others discussed Sunday school organization and Juniors.
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Frederick County
Robert L. Hoover
BR. A. Bowers
Bowers
Home Department
Hooper
United States
Maryland
M. S. Wilson
Baltimore
Snoks
Fleanor Abbott
R. Rush Lewis
Murderous Rock Attack Near Orchard Hills
A man named Bud threw a large rock at Brown during a quarrel in Frederick County between Unionville and New Windsor. Brown died days later from head wounds and lockjaw. Bud, alleged killer, is missing, possibly in Baltimore, with a warrant issued by Justice Aaron R. Anders. State Forester F. W. Besley and USFS assistant W. L. Halli conduct annual forest inspection in Catoctin and South Mountain areas, with patrols possibly increased during dry season to prevent fires.
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Bud
Brown
Baltimore
Aaron R.anders
Frederick County
Unionville
New Windsor
Carroll County
Orchard Hills
F. W. Besley
William L. Halli
United States Forest Service
Catoctin
South Mountain
William McP. McGill
S. P. Bussard
Deefield
Charles Klein
Braddock Heights
Among the Sick Brandenberg Returns from Typhoid Illness
Mr. J. Harry Brandenburg of The News business office has recovered from typhoid fever after two months of illness and is able to be out again.
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J. Harry Brandenburg
Th News Business Office
Justice Miers Made Defendant in Suit
Justice Charles B. Miers of Brunswick is named as defendant in a suit claiming reimbursement of costs. The plaintiffs Edward Johnson and Charles Spriggs allege they were unjustly fined and confined after acquittal for larceny charges tried before Miers and later at Brunswick police HQ. They seek repayment of costs paid to Campbell the informant and assist the third man with trial costs. The case, handled by H Hanson Maulsby and Edward S. Delaplaine for plaintiffs, H Dorsey Etchison for defendant, is set for trial around December 1.
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Charles B. Miers
Brunswick
Edward Johnson
Charles Springs
Brongwick
Albert Campbell
Miers
Justice Miers
Justice Rankles
Nolice
Knoxville
Frederick
Grand
Afl
Johnson
Spriggs
Campbell
Bank Officers Named In Annual Report Details
A historical financial notice lists officers including J. D. Baker as President and Wm. G. Baker as Vice-President along with other directors and names such as John 8. Ramsburg Daniel Baker CC. H. Conley M. D. C. M. Thomas P. L. Hargett D. B. Kefauver and Thos. BH. Halter. The report references capital figures of 100000 and 300000 and mentions a cashier named John 8. Newman.
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John 8. Ramsburg
Daniel Baker
Wm. G. Baker
CC. H. Conley
M. Thomas
P. L. Hargett
D. B. Kefauver
John 8. Newman
Thos
BH. Halter
H. Gawbrill
J. D. Baker
New Sular or Soft Fur Neck Piece and Curtain Goods
A vintage ad lists fur neck pieces and ostrich scarves from $7.50 to $8.76, ladies and children sweaters, and new curtain fabrics in white with pink blue and buff borders at 10c to 25c a yard. Also promoted is the John F. Stine Farm near Frederick, 142 acres with a 11 room house, stone barn, wagon shed, and potential building sites as Centre Street may extend.
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Middletown
Broad Run
Mary E. Tritapoe
Frederick
Cora D. Rudy
Martin L. Boyer
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Broadway
Centre Street
Real estate offerings from Grayson H Mercer
Grayson H Mercer lists numerous farms for sale near Frederick and Adamstown with varied acreages from 1 to 200 acres. Includes hay stock dairy and meadow land properties near State Road and trolley lines. Also offers insurance services and bonds and loans. Possession details and proximity notes accompany each listing.
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Grayson H. Mercer
Ault Pure
Frederick
State Road
Adamstown
Plane No
Mt. Pleasant
Jefferson
Crrr
Cramer & Stauffer
Court sTreet
Rogers Ground Floor Studio Local Ad in Thurmont Maryland
Local notice from Rogers Ground Floor Studio Thurmont Maryland touts complete up to date facilities for portraits including baby books and color options. Special inducements offer discounts on $3 orders with guaranteed quality and quick holiday bookings. Also promotes hats, car items, oysters, sauerkraut and hunting permits with various local vendors listed.
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Rogers
Thurmont
Blue Ridge
Bargain farms and city lots offered in Frederick area
Advertises 150 acre farm near Woodsboro in cultivation with good water fruit and dairying potential. Promotes a Walkersville Maryland dwelling and many other farms all sizes and prices. Also lists Frederick city property and building lots. Insurance and office services and typewriter agency located on N Market Street offers.
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Woodsboro
Walkersville
Frederick City
Remington, Smith Premier
Monarch Typewriters
N. Market St
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the Daily News
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Empire “Kindling
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Wertheimer
Harry W. Bowers
P. KR. R. Eye, Ear
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Markey
Greenawalt
Johno Eisenhauer
Geo. H. Zimmerman
the News
Washington
United States Weather Bureau
Burkitteville
Democratic
Economy Commission
Uarrington
John Eisenhauer
Geo. H Zimmerman
Joan Eisenhauer
City Hotel
Howard and
Franklin Streets
Chester M. Hauver
FL Schmitz
George Bizss
Shaf
Harry
Crutchley
Williamson
Thurmont Md
WLCTO
Gittinger's Grocery
East Church Street
Paesee
Shellbury
ALLEN G. QUYNN &@ CO
Creager's Green Horse
Negro
Unionvillle
Rema
Citizens
Citizens’ National Bane
Frederick, MD
Capital
Burplus
J.D. Baker
JH. D. Baker
Veaseeee
WM. G. Zimmerman
Samuel G. Duvall
Agst
Cashier
Joseph McDivit
John D. Hendrickson
Hain Coats
J.D. Hendrickson
Neidig & Miller
White Grounds
John F. Stine
Potts & Griffin
Insurance
Court ST
Cle Kefauver
Mullinix
Ceisfield
J. M. Culler
News Office
James Biggs
West Fifth Street
Thomas P. Rior
Thomas P. Rice
Goneral Directon
North Market Street
Bethel
Feugavilly
Adimatewn
Johneville
Wooudsbouro
Lewistown
Woodsaboro
McKalg
Johugville
Unlonythie
Lewletown
MeKale
New Midway
Creagerstownt
Monrevin
Niles
Urbana
Somillew
Prederick
Emilie
Liberty
Monrovia
Lewintown
Mt. Pleuaant
Bloomfield
Njameville
Feagaville
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Detour
Rocky Springs
Peteraville
Mt. Zien
Courtiktgeet
Pryland
Albaugh & uakEharon
Nero Or
Penerearipnamarn Etn, Albaugh & Harrington
Markwood D. Earp
Marewood D. Harp
and Insurance
BAL
Pythian Castle
Frederick, Maryiead
GEO. L. Cramer & Sons
E. Church ST. Frederick, MD
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