Historical snippets from 1838 to 1914 and notable astronomical events
The item surveys historical notes from 1838 about Mary Queen of Scots era links and Elizabeth I, 1913 Panama Canal passage by an official party, 1914 Baltic bombardment and Kutno battle in World War I, and British sea zone declaration. It also lists evening stars Jupiter Venus Mars and morning Mars with Saturn Mercury, plus Castor in Gemini.
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Mary J
England
Mary
Jane Grey
Elizabeth I
Panama Canal
Ocean
Livau
Kutno
Warsaw
Great Britain
North Sea
Jupiter
Venus
Mars
Saturn
Mercury
Gemini
Castor
Public Sale Notice and Advertisements in Fredericktown
Public sale notice listing various local businesses and items for sale including Hygeia Ice Co Shoes, Carty’s Furniture Store, Millinery Parlors, and a Savior of notices from Chas E Mickles and others. Includes references to holiday openings, bank statements, and solicitors with names such as Neidig Miller and Fred Co Nat Bank.
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St Ten Ee
Leo H. Sommerfeld
Hygeia Ice Co
Mse
Antares
Sterresees
Markey
Neidig & Miller Opera House
Lowenstein & Wertheimer
Central Trust Co
Fredericktown Law
Commercial State Bank
A. M. Wood, Agt
Ada Toner & Weinberg
Solis
Jane E. Warner
Death notices for Keefer Griffith and infant Milyard
Mrs Marabeth Keefer widow of George W Keefer died at her daughter’s home aged 71. Funeral Friday at 2 30 from her home with Rev A B Rupp officiating. Interment Mt Olivet. Mrs Alverda Griffith wife of Harry Griffith died aged 77 at Laytonsville. Infant Robert S Milyard son of Mr and Mrs John Milyard died aged five weeks. funeral at home 411 West Patrick Street at 2 30 with Rev John A Dutter officiating. Interment Mt Olivet. Funeral directors F W Obenterfer & Son.
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Marabeth Keefer
Mary Eizabeth Keefer
George W. Keefer
Chas. Butcher
E. South Street
Alice Roelke
Baltimore
Addie Green
John
George
Frank
Charles Keefer
Leon Gray
A. 8. Rupp
Mt Olivet
C. E. Cline
Harry Griffith
Alverda Griffith
Laytonsville
J. H. Baithis
Frederick
Zadoc H. Cooke
Julia White
Montgomery County
Griffith
Miss Griffith
Frederick County
Robert S. Milyard
John Milyard
West Patrick Street
John A. Dutter
Mt. Olivet
F. W. Obenterfer & Son
Brief Items of Interest Hunt Results
George Strasberger bagged one rabbit on a hunting trip. On a Sur'tine trip, Robert H. Thomas and Mr. Etter bagged seven rabbits and seven birds.
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George Strasberger
Robert H. Thomas
Mr. Etzler
Shoemaker Cleared in Howard County Primary Aid Case
W Clay Shoemaker of Howard County was cleared by Justice John A McCafferty of aiding and abetting in the voting of Edward Walsh and Thomas King at Savage in the recent primary contest. Mrs Elizabeth McGrane on West Church Street is ill.
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Shoemaker
W. Clay Shoemaker
Howard County
Edward Walsh
Thomas King
Savage
John A. McCafferty
Best Frederick People Give Credit Where Credit is Due
Frederick readers with kidney troubles and backache seek a dependable remedy. John J. Brown of 215 W Patrick St reports relief after using Dean's Kidney Pills from J W Harmer's Drug Store, noting improved kidney secretions and reduced pain. Price 3 cents at all dealers. Foster Milburn Co Preps Buffalo NY.
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Frederick
Dean
John J. Brown
W. Patrick Street
J. W. Harmer
Mr. Brown
Foster-Milchum Co. Preps
Buffalo
N.Y
Court seeks specific performance to force sale contract
Zimmerman and wife sue Wolfe and Grove in circuit court for specific performance of a May 17 1915 contract to sell their North Market Street property for 6000 with 100 paid and 5500 remaining, alleging breach and nonpayment, and claim defendants knowingly avoided completion while they have tendered deed and await payment. They also reference a related purchase of an adjacent property.
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Spencer G. H. Zimmerman
Jessie R. Zimmerman
Circuit
Wiley
Wolfe
J. Harry Grove
Zimmermans
Jacob Rohrback
Spencer Zimmerman
North Market Street
Zimmerman
Wolfe and Grove
Grove
Markwood PD
Harp
Zimmermanns
D. Charles
Bil
Sight Restored To Boy After Eye Injury
Brice Koogie nine of Middletown recovered sight after a broken umbrella stave punctured his left eye October 4. His operation at Frederick City Hospital the same day by Dr E R Miller restored vision after earlier damage.
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Brice Koogie
Calvin Koogie
Middletown
Frederick City Hospital
E.R . Miller
Frederick
Father and Son Defaulters in Harper's Ferry
Following the report that Maurice FE Wentzeil, late pestmaster at Harpers Ferry, was short in post office accounts, comes word that his father Deputy C B Wentzell is alleged to be short about 4500 in his sacrificial accounts. Wentzell has served as deputy sheriff of Harper's Ferry district for seven years.
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Maurice FE. Wentzeil
Harpers Ferry
C. B. Wentzell
Wentzell
Harper's Ferry
Alderman Phebus Opposes Commission Government in Frederick
Alderman Elmer McC Phebus opposes commission government in Frederick while LM Dronenbure, president of the Board of Trade, supports it. Phebus says he will oppose any change until convinced it would yield a more economical administration.
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Elmer McC. Phebus
Frederick
LM. Dronenbure
Board of Trade
Mayor seeks jail lodging for tramps
Mayor Fraley proposes opening the wetter corridor of the jail as a sleeping place for tramps and others without shelter. He notes this tier of cells is not in use at present.
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Fraley
Days in Jail for Swearing in Hagerstown Streets
Frank Troy of Hagerstown was sentenced by Justice Daniel W Dow to 25 days in jail in default of payment of 25 dollars and costs after a hearing on the streets.
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Frank Troy
Hagerstown
Daniel W Dow
107 Acre Farm Sold in Frederick County
The Markwood D Harpoe real estate agency reports the sale of a large 107 acre farm on the Opossumtown Pike near Bloomfield, Frederick County. Robert Wachter of Hansomville purchases and will take possession April 1 1916, moving there to make his future home. Terms are private. The sale is the third farm sale by Harp within a week and twelfth since July 1.
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Frederick County
Markwool D. Harp
Robert the Jacobs Allen
Wachter
Hansonville
O'Possumtown Pike
Bloomfield
Frederick
Harp
Men’s Supper At Y M C A On Thursday Evening
The men’s supper at the Y M C A is set for Thursday evening November 17 at 6 30. Tickets cost 15 cents and can be bought at the Y M C A before noon. The event features good singing short talks and meals under the Ladies’ Committee. Speakers include Leo Weinherz Robert A Kemp Mayor Fraley Major D John Markey Horace C Zacharias and John G Crawford with Major Markey as toastmaster.
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Y. MC. A
Y. F.C. Avs
Leo Weinherz
Robert A. Kemp
Mayor Fraley
D. John Markey
Horace C. Zacharias
John G. Crawford
Major Markey
William D. Zimmerman
Many Want Motorcycle Job in Frederick and Washington
WMver Jacob Quinn, city traffic policeman, seeks State Traffic Officer for Frederick and Washington counties. Eight locals express candidacy, with Clayton Troxell of the Hagerstown and Frederick Railroad and Grover Jacobs on the list. Both men are Democratic workers.
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Wmver
Jacob Quinn
Frederick
Washington
Quinn
Clayton Troxell
Hagerstown and Frederick Railroad
Troxell
Grover Jacobs
North Market Street
Democratic Party
Frederick county men attend Reformed Church Congress
County figures John W. Holter Foster Remsberg Abram Hemp Dr George Albert Snyder Charles H Coblentz and Emory L Coblentz left today or yesterday to travel to the Men's Congress of the Reformed church in Allentown Pennsylvania representing Middletown Reformed church Jefferson Reformed church and Middletown Reformed church church members from Frederick county attend the event.
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Frederick County
Congress of the Reformed Church
Alentown
John W. Holter
Foster Remsberg
Middletown Reformed Church
Abram Hemp
Jefferson Reformed Church
George Albert Snyder
Charles H. Coblentz
Emory L. Coblentz
Farm Sold In Washington County By Roheres
Ray FP Rohrer and his wife of Frederick sold a 154 acre farm in Conocochenges district Washington county to J Daniel Shank who will move onto the property. Terms of sale were private.
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Ray FP. Rohrer
Frederick
Conocochenges District
Washington County
J. Daniel Shank
Local millinery sale and multiple public auctions in Frederick and nearby areas
Local notices describe sacrifices on new York hats with up to date style, cross hair stitches, and prices. Auctions planned by EL Parner and Joseph Bussard selling live stock farming tools and household goods at Chas Mickles farm near Lickaville on March 14 1916. A public sale on November 1 1915 at 129 East Fourth Street features kitchens furniture chairs tables and other items with cash only terms.
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New York
Red Cross
DB. Kefauver
Mullinix
Frederick, Md
Joseph Bussard
Braddock
Leo H. Sommerfled
Tewis
EL Parner
Chas. E. Mickles
Lickaville
East Fourth Street
Fitcken
Parler Sunt
Mahotany Bareaa
Lenseue
Frederick City Council to Address Garbage and Street Dust Tonight
The mayor and aldermen meet at 7 30 pm to discuss garbage collection methods and to improve street cleanliness. Citizens cite uncovered carts and uncollected sweepings blowing into gutters and sidewalks. Officials note ongoing railroad grade crossing talks and sewer construction on West Patrick Street. West Fifth Street repair is underway to fix a clay base and muddy conditions.
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Fraley
Frederick
Baltimore
Pennsylvania Railroad
H. and F. Railway
West Patrick Street
West Fifth Street
Crum
West Fifth
Elm
Surplus Goods and Stylish Garments In Local Store Ad
John D Hendrickson and company promote warm clothing from coats and caps to pajama sets for men women and children. Special values on furs including muff sets priced 8 to 50 dollars. department highlights include rain gear umbrellas and knit skirts with a focus on affordable fashion and undercutting larger stores.
Third Donation Day at Frederick City Hospital Event
On Thursday November 18 the Third Donation Day at Frederick City Hospital invites the public to support the cause. Committee chair Mrs. F C Norwood and members Mrs A Hunichen Mrs A Annan Miss Effie Eichelberger Eleanor Shriver Dora Mantz Mollie Duvall organize the drive with a motto a full garden makes a happy household. Rev John Wm Smith will speak on Methodism Yesterday and Tomorrow at 7 45 pm Friday November 19 1915 at the Methodist Episcopal Church on Church Street with special music under the auspices of the Methodist Brotherhood.
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Frederick City Hospital
F.C .Norwood
A. Hunichen
A. Annan
Effie Eichelberger
Eleanor Shriver
Dora Mantz
Mollie Duvall
John Wm. Smith
Methodist Episcopal Church
Elurch Street
Methodist Brotherhood
Real estate listing by Grayson H Mercer agency
Grayson H Mercer real estate offers multiple farms near Frederick Adams town and Mt Pleasant with various acreages from 0 to 200 acres. Services include insurance and loans. Possession available to buyers.
Potts and Griffin Real Estate Inspection Ad
Potts and Griffin advertise a continuously open real estate list for inspections offering property access and viewing opportunities to potential buyers and renters.
For Sale John F Stine Farm Near Frederick
For sale the John F Stine farm adjoining Frederick and west of Mount Olivet cemetery. The 142 acre tract has limestone soil all under cultivation and a large plastered 11 room house with garret cellar and two porches. A stone barn 45 by 86 feet with stock capacity, corn house, chicken coop, spring house and more. Two entrances from Broadway and Centre street, an income potential site. Market value to rise as Centre Street may extend south.
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Frederick
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Broadway
Centre Street
Domestic Building Association Subscriptions Offer for Homes
The Domestic Building Association offers series No 19 subscriptions with weekly payments of 1.25 for 339 weeks to buy a $500 home or 2.5 weekly for 350 weeks to buy a $1000 home or 5.0 weekly for 350 weeks to loan buy a $2009 name. Shares mature at $19 with a 0.10 entrance fee per share and 0.02 weekly dues. Secretary treasurer Francis B Sappington at Farmers and Mechanics Bank, Saturdays and Mondays.
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ami set_ us
Francis B. Sappington
Farmers’ and Mechanics Bank
Real Estate and Insurance Offers in Frederick City
Real estate and loan ad on Court Street seeks fire insurance shares and agency placements. Four fire insurance options and 23 dwellings offered for sale in Frederick City. Call Cramer & Stauffer at Court Street for details or to view properties and terms.
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Frederick Crry
Cramer
Stauffer
Court Street
Markwood D Harp Real Estate Bonds and Loans Listing
Real estate and loan advertisement listing hundreds of land tracts with various acreages and locations near Urbank Woodsboro Fred erick Utica New Midway Mt. Airy Walk ereville Brombsburg Lewistown Readdock Pearl and other towns. Includes contact for fire insurance at Tythian Castle Building Frederick Maryland Room No 1 Phone 729.
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Frederick
Bethel
Fongayiile
Adamstown
Johnaville
Woodsboro
Lewistown
Walkeraville
McKalg
Johneville
Unionville
Braddock
Monrovia
Middletown
Mt. Pleasant
Bloomfield
Walkareville
Mamaville
Feagaville
Ee Barthblows
Heefe Pderick
Mt. Plessaiit
McKaig
Rocky Springs
Peteraville
Mt. Zion
Urbank
Woodshorn
Utica
Bredof
Wondaburo
Fred
Gansonville
Johnesiile
Liberty
Hannonville
New Midway
Fresherick
War Rethel
Walkereville
Mt. Airy
Brombsburg
Svkeaville
Farm and real estate bargains near Woodsboro and Walkersville
Alberaugh and Harrington advertise 150 acre farm near Woodsboro in prime cultivation with good water and fruit, suitable for dairying, plus a Walkersville residence and broader Frederick area listings. Also promote fire insurance with State life and local agents, priced at three to five cents per issue.
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Stetelass Companies
Remington, Snaith-Prewier
Monarch Typewriterg
N. Market St
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the Daily News
Maryland
United States Weather Bureau
Elizabeth BcGranze
West Church Street
Ispap
Allen
Waehter
A. L Jacobs
Mr. Harp
Outrow
Coron
Citizens' National Bank
John D. Hendrickson
Capital
FURS
J.D. Barker
WM. G. Baker
D. Daker
J. D. Hendrickson
Wm, G. Zimmerman
Samuel G. Duvall
Joseph McDivit
Neidig & Miller
John 8. Ramaberg
Dantel Baker
C. H. Conley
M. D
M. Thomas
P. L. Hargett
D. FR. Kefauver
John 8
Newman
Thos
H. Haller
J. H. Gembrill
D. Baker
Grayson H. Mercer
State Road
Plane No
Jefferson
Potts & Griffin
John F. Stine
Domestic Building Association
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GEO. L. Cramer & Sons
HE. Church St, Frederick, MD
J. Sclingan
Mits
Leach
James Riggs
Ova
Fifth Street
Gale
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Broad Run
Mary E. Tritapor
Frederck
Cora D. Rudy
Martin L. Boyer
Cis Howdais
Baltmore
Howard and
Franklin Streets
Yare
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Dacver
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Insurance
Court ST
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Thomas P. Rice
Grayson H. Staley
Marekwood D. Harp
Markwood D. Harp
Albaugh & Harrington
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