Explosion at Pittsburgh CG storage tank kills and injures many
A massive explosion at a large CG storage tank in Pittsburgh results in numerous fatalities and hundreds of injuries. Hospitals report high casualty intake as emergency crews work through the scene and assess ongoing risk while investigators begin to determine the cause. In related legal news, Edward O Brien of Frederick faces habeas corpus review in Baltimore as he seeks release while serving sentences for receiving stolen sugar, manufacturing and selling liquor. Proceedings include cross jurisdictional moves and anticipated hearings in December.
Grave condition of elderly victim in Salisbery assault
Salisbery Maryland Nov 14 AP veterans at Peninsula General today said Mrs William met years old who was assaulted and attacked in her home yesterday. A 19 year old Negro was held on open charge pending outcome. Also reports of a plane sighting and a hunting trip with names and local places mentioned.
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Salisbery
Peninsula
William Met
Aires Kelly
Segro
Ace
Ines
Irving
Ass. Jones
Lagarte
County Reports Colds Scarlet Fever Across Localities
County health officials report widespread colds across the area with several scarlet fever cases in Thurmont Brunswick and the city. A tuberculosis awareness drive runs from November 23 to Christmas as schools host parent teacher meetings and farm meetings discuss cattle tuberculosis testing.
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Fidel Conditiveg
Frederik
Thurmont
Brunswick
Beaver Dam
Hopewell
Paradi Se
Mountain View
Fountan
Pleasant Grove
Continental
Middletown
E. C Kefauver
Petersville
Ikix
Bureauu of Animal Husbandry
Kefavier
G. Lford Palmer
Ihe
Parent-Teachers’ Association
Mt Philp
Peacetime services and patriotic events held in Calvary
A detailed report of Armistice Day related activities across Calvary includes a Methodist Episcopal service led by Rev Dr G Fapree and remarks by Willen urging continued peace efforts. The program featured a 7:30 p.m. address by Rev Chaz Cole D D of Washington, choir anthem, and large attendance. Additional sessions covered Leaders Bible plans, Epworth League demonstrations, and a Woman's Home Missionary Society meeting with Rev Dr E T Mowbray scheduled. A W C A patriotic service at Hood College highlighted experiences in France by Miss Miriam R Apple. The Rosewood State Training School auxiliary meeting in Owings Mills planned future activities. Also reported were injuries from local accidents and business changes in Thurmont.
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Calvary
Methodist Episcopal Church
G. Fapree
Willen
Chaz
Cole
D. D
Washington, D. C
Martin
A. L. Leary
W. X. Jolliffe
Geo L. Rothenhoefer
Epworth League
Catherine Ridenotr
Woman's Home Missionary Society
E. T. Mowbray
Hagerstown
Glenn H. McGregor
First Baptist Church
W.C. A
Hood College
Miriam R. Apple
France
Kiping
Glades Waick
Frederick
Rosewood
Owings Mills
Wiliam E Garer
Recenl Street
Lone Eagle 10 Get Hubbard Medal Tonight
Miss Elder denies estrangement with husband Lyle Womack amid a gala gathering in Washington honoring Amelia Earhart and other aviators. The ceremony features Lindbergh and a national audience. Elder, garbed in a French gown, attends with General Haldeman as she addresses rumors of marital strain before departing for New York to review contracts.
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Hubbard
Washington
Aereal
Ube
Mick Bou
Ylachian
Ano Data
Birry
Mese
Lem Todd
Freemient Loyudge Man Water
Ubur Teg A. Lindberga
New York
Wid
Macry
MBC
Sue Waite
Leolinge
Wallog
Luc Wageheuces
Uumure Bops
Paralcos
Aga
Aeronantics
Dave
Weeveghout
Myra
Acuste
Sachet
Chamberlin
Levine
Matt Mht
Hegenberger
Goebelschice
Nock
Aly Tae Tune
Mias Warh
Gen. Haldeman
Azores
Lyle Womack
Panama
Workmen Attend Service at Centerola Memorial United Brethren
Forty five contractors and workers who helped build and furnish materials for the Centerola Memorial United Brethren church Sunday attended a service. Rev George W Strine praised their efforts and urged actions driven by Christ’s love. The sermon, The Competed Man, cited 2 Corinthians 5:14. Junior and women’s groups announced meetings and events for the week. The Thurmon Hotel has new operators Mr and Mrs Ren mT and Mr Robert A Trzon plan to reopen soon.
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Sanday
Centerola Memorial United Brethren Church
George W Strine
Christ
Martin
Becante
G. D. Gossard
D. D
Mominz
Annes
Wonera
Jorick
Gre Hommelbaugh
Thurmon
Renmt
Robert A. Trzon
Residen
Toonmon
Originator Of Jazz Dies By Own Action In Bavaria
In Manich Bavaria on November 14 Prof Wilhelm Wiemsger known locally as a dance music composer died by suicide. He was among the first to use the word jazz in music and had influenced early jazz styles in the region.
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Manich
Bavaria
Wilhelm Wiemsger
Wheginger
Havng
Official Test Of Fire Truck To Be Held November 16
An official test of the new aerial fire truck from the Chuzens Ladder, and Truck Co. is set for Wednesday at City Hall. The demonstration will cover raising and lowering the aerial ladder and use of service ladders and equipment, with Mayor, Aldermen, and Fire Department officers in attendance. Chiefs from Baltimore and Washington departments are invited, and Hav estate firemen, led by Bentz, will observe. Wood and Scott left for Pennsylvania to supervise equipment, returning by Wednesday.
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Chuzens' Ladder, and Truck Co
Ducies Page
Charles E Wood
Walter A. Scott
Ahrens Fox Fire Engines Co
Alderr +r
Iuck Company
City
Ube City
Itimore
Washington
Haverstown
Presh Bentz
Wood
Scott
Pennsylvania
Frederick
Wednes Sey
Quake Shock Felt in New York and Santiago
A long sharp earthquake was felt in Santiago and northern Chile at 2 AM, causing damage but no injuries. In New York three medium shocks were recorded, their source 4,900 miles away, direction undetermined.
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New York
Santiago
Chile
Valparaiso
Fordham University
Body of High School Girl Found in Bushel
Portage Wisconsin November 14 AP the mutilated body of Meten Lang 15 year old high school student daughter of Harry Lang Portage was found today in a slump of avenues near the subway The victim had been out at a theater last night with June Moran who left the scene at her home Her movements since are unknown Also notes Book Week exhibit at Frederick County Free Library runs Nov 15–19 with a children story hour at 10 30 am Saturday The week was started in 1919 by the American Library Association and Boy Scouts of America Meanwhile Pythians To Meet in Westminster with 124 applicants in a one week drive and 40 from other counties to be made pages at the State Armory Supper at 6 13 o clock Rev Patterson to speak on Life As A School Gardner Betts Lewis Gardner reported in hospital after hunting incident last Tuesday
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Portage
Wis
Meten Lang
Harry Lang
June Moran
Frederick County
Charity Lodge
Keights
Pythian
Westminster
Boys Run From Home To Escape Mine Work In Gar rett Area
William Watters age 16 and Carl Drenner age 14 of Garrett Pa fled Friday to evade mine labor. After hops from a freight car and a Cumberland Brunswick leg they were captured and placed in the custody of Mrs. Michael Pue, probation officer. They were sent back to Garrett where parents awaited as aid money arrived. Both boys, described as well mannered, had left home to seek work and were returned by train after a day in custody. A minister was asked to oversee their welfare and arrange schooling plans remain.
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William Watters
Carl Drenner
Garrett
Richmond
Broogwick
Michael Pue
Brunswick
Cumberland
William
Carl
West Myeredale
Brunawick
Brapewick
Soto
Rigs
Montevue
Brunswick Sanday
Alonzo Walters
William Dreaner
Sharkey Heeney bout off after Sharkey hand fracture
Injury to Jack Sharkey’s left hand forces cancellation of the Madison Square Garden heavyweight bout with Tom Heeney. X rays show a fracture. Sharkey will be unable to fight in January.
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Sharkey
Heeney
New York
Norld
Madison Square Garden
Jack Sharkey
Boston
Tom Heeneys
Shatker
Burns and son before grand jury in Washington
Washington November 14 ay wit view J Burns and his son W Shere sman Bates appeared for government counsel before the grand jury investigating the scandal that led to serious charges against them. Plane wreck Berlim November 16 AP Berlin office of Heinkel D120 expedition announced the plane was seriously damaged in the wreserdar attempt to reach the United States and will be chipped back home.
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Washington
J. Burns
W. Shere’ Sman Bates
Lel
Berlim
Res'erdar
United States
Washington Nev Crashes Claim Mourned Figures
Fragmentary dispatch notes a deadly plane crash near Washington Nevada with officials naming Hoover after a secretary’s death remains unclear. The report mentions Montpelier and a sequence of names tied to the incident, with limited readable detail.
New Mayor J Ert Stack Named Compromise Candidate
New Mayor J Ert Stack a Democratic attorney in Indian map wits succeeds Johob Duvall. He was chosen as a compromise candidate by collective and will serve ent Davats teem, inaugurated January 1, 1930.
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J. Ert Stack
Indiamap Wits
Johob Duvall
Colleci
Ent Davats Teem
Sxoinesy
Court Business and Property Transfers Noted in County Records
A series of real estate transfers and mortgages appears in the county records, listing numerous deeds between individuals and entities. Transactions include parcels, $5 to $35,275 payments, and several mortgages or assignments with names such as Realty Development Company, Erle E. Togling, Louisa Haines, and Joneb D Baker, among others. Also listed are marriage licenses and a note on price uniformity in the market.
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Brances Louisa Haines
J. Ernest Stoner
Erle E
Datrow
F. Day
Aly County
Margaret A. Hiltertrick
Atway S. Sborb
Harry E. Phisexor
Frederick G. Dovown
Wits
Jnbn
Saylor
George H. Croneburg
Robert P. Croneburg
Emenuel R. Nogle
Alfice Giuth
Samuel & Zimmerman
Midred
Zimmerman
Alice
Biry
Marvin
Birely
George H. Ayes
City
Realty Development Company
Ira A. Fogle
Dard E. Almes Et Sl
Edward T. Lewis
Catherine 9. Manshower
Hedrig W. Rippeoe
Princeton Backer
Princeton Backer, attorney-Infact. To Jobe L. Smith
R. Ward Stacer
Albert Basford
Clinton Zimmerman
Arthur R. Remshure
G. Leicester Thomas
Anne L. Stockman
Newton O Scherer
Servivice Truester
Carrie M. Rice
Emelie Giordani
Esther
Burnside
Washington
F K. Hanlon
Flom Etalet
Frederick
George A. Barrier
Marr +E Keith
Edw. Colmer
Edna M. Kanods
Ralph ©. Richards
Fisher's Ferry
Winifred F Hult
Ancastanile
Ralph M Lond
Lermour
Jonn
Helen Larder
Northumberland
Irwin B Gaai
Jor
Mary I. Shaefer
Salonez
Nettie
Grosembcki
Giant tank explosion kills scores in Pittsburgh is disaster
Pittsburgh on November 14 reports say a huge Saturn age storage tank at Manchester Works of Aquat Company exploded. Fourteen people known dead and over 500 injured as rescue teams search rubble amid floods from broken water mains and live wires. Firefighters recover seven bodies within minutes and tally rises near the scene.
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Pittsburgh
Manchester
Aquat Company
Andren
Sire Dinavi
Astear
Lower North Side
Wounded guard shot near South Mountain tower
On the Maryland Pennsylvania line near Pen Mar a guard named Clay Willard was seriously wounded Sunday afternoon when a gunman in the brush fired from the undergrowth toward a lookout tower on South Mountain. The attacker used a center fire rifle, and authorities considered a mountain moose hunter may have caused the incident. Willard called for help before losing strength, was taken to Warnesboro Hospital, and a surgical separation was performed to try to save him. His condition was described as very precarious.
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South Mountain
Clay Willard
Maryland
Wittard
Bridges
Blue Ridge Sumas
Warneshero Hospital
Willard
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ASEAS
Baltimore
Edward O Brien
Frederic
Eho la New
O'Brien
Wrt
Maryland House of Cor
Wre
Comsecure
House of Correction
Perm
Wiliam M. Storm
E. G. Haugh
Cass
Laltimore
Omer
O'Priem
Sammie
Ate
Orig
Thel Who Corporation of American
Ses
Portin
Redio Company
Repch
Northwes
Charlee H. Conley
RW Baer
Everhart
Robert Warteid
Deals Island
Telarn
Gothety
Ashington Grote
Heart
Peacetime Service
Sondition
Albert Cumming
Nam
Tar Frederck City Hospital
Canningham
Ian Boonsboro
Jan Satomobie
Glenn Bowers
Thurmont Sessness
Jon A. Stall
Wilber McKisaick
iCtwater
Coolidge
White House
Miss Elder
Force
United Brethren
Bushel
Patteream
Salem Lutheran Charge
Lathera
Mr. Patterson
C. EB. Steel Ie
Gardner Betts
Lewis Gardner
Frederick City Hospital
Pal
Children’s Aid Society
Nev
Harpod AL Tateen
Preciten- Co
Tedar
Enerevivic
Hoover
Montpelier
Tin Wolfe
Seaed
Digzekich D. Summe
Frank D. Baker
Watt
Stanley Mumford
Joneb D
Baker
Ida St
Houck
Elmer D Derr
Realthy Devopment Company
Fto
Nerv
Syence Guamarae
Matovins
Scenes of Horror and Co
Merton
Ourph
Laumedtis
Adja Wedington
Lny
Bowstnés
Dean Sars Ih Lovejoy
Catoctin Country Club
Joeegh H. Apple
Misa Mirtars Apple
Miex Martha Toomes
Merjorte
Stackhouse
Misa Ezbeth Bower
Margaret Harvey
Katherine Trundle
Marguerite Null
Kathleen Michael
Gladys Remsburg
Dorothy Nicodemies
Priscila Wileen
David Hagan
Charles Town
Wva
Enme Percen
Frederick-Ruckers
Star
Sealors
Franklin and Marwane
Lancaster
Listars
Prinaliwa
Preferick
Vac Bees Cigsem
Orcan
Youas Hau
Ben
Joe Harris
Unio
Avaditisa
Yen Rescters Rem
Astetam
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