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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1916
Page
7
A lively election week residents celebrate Wilson victory and Dry campaign themes with parades church sales and weddings. A French front aerial battle report notes German storming troops and air battles as public health advice warns readers to treat lingering colds with Chamberlains Cough Remedy.
General Sakharoff is named the new Russian chief overseeing the Romanian front, signaling a strategic shift in command as military authorities reorganize leadership along the contested line. The appointment reflects ongoing efforts to strengthen operations near the Romanian border.
As joint commission reports align, Carranza now holds a defensive line against Villa rather than pursuing him. Officials cite confirmed Villa captures at Santa Rogalta Jimenez and Parral while signaling another clash near Escalon. A Juarez train with about 600 Carrranza troops arrives, amid talk of Chihuahua City evacuation rumors denied by Carranza commander General Gonzales.
Delaware canvass results show Hughes 27909, Wilson 26111 for president. Wolcott 25326, Dupont 229714, Burton 1821 for Senate. Polk 24363, Miller 25957 for representative. Bradford 1859. Wolcott leads plurality 2352 and Polk loses by 594. Governor elected Republican ticket. attorney general race very close with Claytor Democrat leading narrowly.
West Virginia returns show Hughes leading for governor with a 17 thousand vote margin over Wilson as 1701 of 1712 precincts tally. Senator results place Sutherland ahead in the Republican race while Chilton trails Democrat. May wheat hits a record at $2.00 per bushel on Minneapolis trading floor amid a historic surge.
Vienna news notes a new gudtrian ambassador context while an old ad touts Hall’s Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. The copy promises a $100 reward for any cure fatate and references Hall's Family Pills for constipation as a separate ad line.
In Minnesota the guard vote remains pivotal with about 400 expected votes from 11 precincts and 2100 ballots cast by state troops in Texas. Wilson leads Hughes 177,524 to 178,937, a 503 margin for Hughes, as 3008 precincts reported. Absent veterans’ ballots from guardsmen on the Mexican border are to be counted later, expected before Monday.
Concord officials report discrepancies in official returns from New Hampshire electors. With five of 294 precincts missing the certified tally shows Hughes at 43,422 and Wilson at 43,098, a Hughes lead of 324. Curfew Costs Too Much in Mt Joy Curfew Proposal Rejected
An old advertisement touts California Syrup of Figs as a safe, effective remedy for constipation in children. It warns against counterfeit products, urges asking for a 50 cent bottle, and claims it cleanses the stomach, liver, and bowels with gentle results.
London reports German official war losses total 6 693 officers and men. Of this total 910 234 were killed. The figures exclude naval and colonial troops. The monthly German casualty report shows 199 675 officers and men in the line of battle.
Neighbors saw smoke from a November fire that engulfed the Burra residence. The blaze was quickly fought by firefighters and the house was saved, while Mrs. Katheyr reportedly faced mental health issues.
Executor of Georgianna Steiner’s will advertises a public sale on November 29 1916 at 2 am in Frederick City Md. Real estate described as a two story brick dwelling at 120 West Fourth Street with yard and alley access. Personal property includes antique furnishings, carpets, dishes, stoves, beds, chests, and utensils. Terms require $250 down on real estate. remainder at court ratification. personal property cash. conveyance at purchaser’s expense. Auctioneers and clerks listed.
Estate agent sells 244 acre farm two miles north of Flint Switch Frederick County Md on Friday November 17 1916 at 12 o'clock. Property features a 10 room brick dwelling bank barn outbuildings spring water timberwood and three tracts totaling 144 109 and 30 acres. Cash terms 290 on tract 1 150 on tract 2 and 3 per cent on other tracts. Also public sale of James W Pearre estate December 3 1916 at De Lashmutt store Lisbon Howard County Md of 14 acres with house barn tenant house and adjacent amenities.
Public sale of real estate for delinquent state and county taxes in Frederick County Maryland is announced by collector Frederick W. Cramer. The sale will be held at the court house door in Frederick on Tuesday November 21, 1916 at 1 o clock, describing parcels in Urbana District with details traced to prior deeds and land records.
Tax sale advertised by the Frederick County Maryland tax collector for 1912 1913 1914 and 1915 taxes and costs. The property is a 120 acre tract in Woodville District known as The Resurvey on Moah with past deeds and title references. Sale at Frederick City Court House on November 21 1916 at 10 30 a m. Cash terms for delinquent taxes and costs.
Tax Collector of State Maryland advertises sale of full tax arrears and costs for years 1913 1914 and 1915 at Frederick City Court House door at 11 am selling a parcel once deeded to Walter W Smith and Alice Smith by Noah E Cramer and Elia Kate Cramer dated September 11 1907 situate in Brant Weverton Frederick County second lot from the cross block 431 2 feet front 235 feet deep assessed in the name of Walter W Smith for $150 Petersville District cash only conveyance at purchaser cost 1912 1914 and 1915 taxes and penalties referenced.
By virtue of the power vested in me as collector for Frederick County Maryland I will sell on Tuesday November 27 1876 at the court house in Frederick City Maryland the following described property for the payment of state and county taxes for the year 1843 1214 and 191k The parcel lies east of Knate Velie near the Blasters acre of South Mewiotein in Frederick County and was conveyed to Sarah F DeHaven by deed from John H Opie
Public notice of tax sale in Frederick County listing Lot 66 in the Trans-Continental Co. Addition, conveyed to James J. Gletner by Leondra Bartlett and Annie Bartlett. Sale to cover state and county taxes for 1912 1913 1924 and 1925 with terms cash and buyer pays conveyance costs. Auction at court house on Tuesday November 7 1916 at 1240 PM.
Foreclosure style tax sale notice listing taxes due for years 190 and 1914 1918 and scheduled sale on November 21 1916 at 11 45 a m in Frederick County Maryland to satisfy state and county taxes on Lot 47 Haunawick Industrial Company Addition Brunswick mapped as Liber St Hi 276 Folio 186. Property in Lucy J McKee’s name with deed from Leondra W Martlett and Annie V Bartrett dated August 1906 assessed at 460 cash terms as per law.
The collector of State issues a public sale at the Court House door in Frederick City at 22 o clock for unpaid taxes and costs on a half acre tract in Centerville Jalineville District. The land, once owned by Sarah Catharine Chipley and linked to a 1868 deed, is now charged with several liens and a 75 dollar assessment, with remaining parcels previously deeded to Margaret S. Green and Wm J Chipley. Terms require cash payment to the county treasurer covering years 1922 1910 1914 and 1921 1928 11 18 and 10 24.
Collector of State Frederick County announces sale of land for back taxes due 1912 1915 to satisfy taxes and costs. The parcel near Bartonsville in New Market District described by Emory C Crum begins at a pub road and covers 1 rood 34 square perches. Sale set for November 2 1916 at 12 15 a m at the court house. Purchaser pays conveyance costs. County Treasurer Frederick W Cramer signs notice.
Local hardware shop advertises varnish stain in cherry mahogany walnut and oak shades. Cans priced at 12 pints for 12 cents, pint cans 20 cents, quart cans 35 cents.
Floor stain options include cherry, mahogany, walnut, dark oak and light oak with gallon cans priced at 1.25. Twelve gallon cans of Glee and 52b cold water paint packs sell at 35 cents per package. Floor varnish and Wanine floor oil offered at competitive prices.
Ebert Hardware Co. urges customers to buy now for winter needs. They promote high quality goods at the usual prices and emphasize that they stock only the best grain products.
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