Notable historical dates and deaths of celebrated figures
A fragmented list recalls events and notable deaths on various dates, including Cardinal Reginald Pole and Major figures such as Sir David Woikie Philip John Schuyler and Chester A Arthur, with scattered notes on postal service, fort captures, and public notices from a historical page.
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Cardlinal
Reginald Pole
Canterbury
Delaware River
Fort Lee
N. J
Hudson
Upper New York
Sir David Woikie
Bors
Phhilip John Schuyler
Albany
George Law
Chester Alan Arthur
United States
New York City
Purely Personal. Pleasant Paragraphs About Those Who Come and Go
Local note list of residents and visitors. Frans Reshin of Washington visits relatives in Mechanicstown. J B E W Saylor of Walkersville travels to Baltimore for work. D J Brane of Washington visits Frederick friends. Jacob Tyson and Mary Tyson return from near Shepherdstown. Elsenore M Tyler at home briefly. Mrs Branner and Virginia Branner back from Baltimore. Estelle Casile of Frederick visits sister Mrs Campbell in Baltimore. D K Houck B&GO freight agent in town today. W H Nicodemus leaves for Hagerstown for organ recital at the new church organ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frans Reshin
Washington
H. R. Jonason
Mechanicstown
J. BE. W. Saylor
Walkersville
Baltimore
D.J. Brane
Frederick
Jacob Tyson
Mary Tyson
Shepherdstown
Elsenore M. Tyler
Branner
Virginia Branner
Estelle Casile
Robert Campbell
Park Avenue
D. K. Houck
W. H. Nicodemus
Hegerstown
Methodist Episcopal Church
Midletown Elects Sheriff Frank Rhoderick by 43 Vote
The Middletown Register reports the Tuesday election in which Republican Frank Rhoderick won the sheriff’s race by a 43 vote margin. Voters gathered outside the polling place as Rhoderick spoke from a fence, while Democrats Leslie and Carroll Feete served as judges and Roy Rhodetrick led the clerk tally.
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Middletown
Middletown Register
Young America
Frank Rhoderick
Fred Main
Pelling Place
Ccno
Leslie
Carroll Feete
Roy Rhodetrick
Sherif
Body Found Believed to Be W B Simpson of Liberty
The body of a man believed to be W B Simpson of Liberty was recovered from the Richmond river yesterday. Simpson had been with a stranger calling himself Mike on the Danville bridge last Saturday night. Mike claimed Simpson fell through a bridge opening into the river below and drowned, a tale police doubted at the time. The found body yesterday appears to corroborate that story.
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W B.simpson
Liberty
Richmond
Simpson
Mike
Danville
Po Hce
Ike
Tiger
Air
Meeting of L O G T of Md to be held in Lewistown and Walkersville
A meeting under the auspices of the L O G T of Md will be held in Wellers Hall Lewistown Friday evening November 24 and in the M E church Walkersville Saturday evening November 25. Rev AVI Burdette F L Lewis Prof G W Walker and others will be present.
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G.T
L O.G. T. of
Wellers Hall
Lewistown
M.E
Walkersville
Avi. Burdette
F. L Lewis
G. W. Walker
Will of Martha A. Kilees Filed for Probate
The Orphans' Court records show Martha A. Kilees' last will and testament filed for probate. The filing initiates legal proceedings to validate the will and administer her estate.
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Orphans’ Court
Martha A. Kilees
Lessons From The Parables Sermon On Luke Fifteen
Elder Daniel Stouffer in the German Baptist church on November 14 expounds Luke fifteen parables, urging that Jesus came to save sinners including publicans and the lost, and recounts a shepherd’s care for a single lamb to illustrate divine pursuit and joyous reunion. He contrasts hard hearts with the shepherd’s compassion, notes two seasons of rejoicing when a soul is found and when it reaches home, and invokes family remembrances to urge return to faith and fellowship.
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Strome
Saylour
Jesus Christ
Pili
Lfe
Javita
Floricultural Society Holds Frederick College Meeting
The Floricultural Society met at Frederick College with reports from the treasurer and secretary. Officers were reelected and the president praised the amateur exhibition as unequaled in America. A fall show is planned with new features and an enlarged premium list. Pay Day noted for November on the B. and O. at Frederick.
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Floricultural Society
Frederick College
America
Market Musing on Thanksgiving Preparations and Prices
The article surveys morning market conditions noting pumpkins for pies and Thanksgiving demand. It lists prices for butter eggs poultry meats vegetables fruits fish and shellfish, and comments on butter coloring, turkey availability, and poultry finance hints.
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Bay Taylors
Faust Electrical Spectacle Presented by Labadie and Rowell
Fans will see Francis Labadie and Hattie Rowell in a dramatic electrical production of Faust in the city on Wednesday evening. The show features dramatic transformations, demon visions, and a famed Brocken score with extensive scenery and calcium lighting.
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Francis Labadie
Hattie Rowell
Faust
United States
Marguerite
Muremburg
Walpurgis
Gccrs
Acme
Cworso
Mica
Menager Rhodes
Dill
Serup of Pigs Promises Permanent Cure for Habitual Constipation
Advert says Serup of Pigs will permanently cure habitual constipation, making it superior to other laxatives that only act temporarily and may injure the system. The claim targets well informed readers seeking lasting relief from chronic bowel issues.
Change of Schedules Om Bcbeduls om B
The new schedule takes effect Sunday November 19 altering Frederick train arrivals and departures. Morning trains to Baltimore Philadelphia New York shift from 6.10 to 5.45 am and 10.50 am to 1.45 am. Other trains to Washington Chicago Cincinnati St Louis and west depart earlier and arrive later with Brunswick Hagerstown connections.
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Frederick
Baltimore and Way
Philadelphia
New York
Washington
Palladelphia
Chicago
Pittsburg
West
Brunswick
Hagerstown
Philomathean Society Holds Large Weekly Meeting
The Philomathean Literary Society in Kemp Hall drew a large crowd as two new members were elected. Professions included readings by Dr. Lloyd T. Macgill Jr. and Noah E. Cremer, an essay by Glenn H. Worthington, and a debate on national bankruptcy law with the negative prevailing. An officer election is planned for next Friday night.
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Philomatheane
Philomathean Literary Society
Kemp Hall
Loyd T. Macgill, Jr
Noah E Cremer
Glenn H. Worthington
Messrs
Alfred Ritter
John E. Newman
Mesere
Jacob Robrhsch
Si. P .Richards
E. L. Bublitz
Vincent Sebold
Lloyd T. Mace
Real Estate Transfer and Local Ads in One Issue
Bartholomew Baumgardner and wife transfer 113 acres with 2 reeds and 36 perches to Perry G. Lowman for 500 dollars. Also an 1880s style ad for twelve elegant Christmas presents via twelve Sadeless photographs from Thomas' Photographic Studio at 7 South Market Street. Hay and straw supply advertised by Keller & DeLash mutt at 22 East Patrick Street.
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Bartholomew Baumgardner
Perry G. Lowman
Sittlas
Sadeless
Thomas’ Photographic Studio
South Market Street
Acail Keller & DeLashmutt
East
Patrick Street
Hunters Return From South Branch With Pheasants and Big Buck
Oncemeral Sportsmen Messrs John Worthington and J Lee Simmons returned from a long hunt near Staunton Virginia with about a dozen pheasants a wild turkey a large coon a large buck weighing 240 pounds a doe and a cats mount Mrs Worthington shot the buck and Mr Simmons the doe The party hunted in Augusta county about 40 miles west of Staunton at a stopping place kept by Harry Shiflett Some game was not brought along including eight pheasants one deer and four copies The game is now on display in the Market Street store room below Kolb s meat market
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John Worthingto
J. Lee Simmons
Mr. Worthington
Harry
Staunton
South Branch
Augusta County
Harry Shiflett
Worthington
al. Simmons
Hey
Market Street
Kolb’s
Beating The Machine In City Grocers
grocers report penny slot machines in their stores yielding candy and gum to whoever inserts a penny. One South Market Street shop uncovered about fifty items such as hats, tobacco, and cards hidden inside the device by dishonest patrons seeking a free prize. Missing coins with holes are also frequently dropped in.
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Morelug
Prize Guessing Contest At World Fair Promises Big Winnings
The Louisville Courier Journal offered 1000 dollars in prizes to readers who guess the World Fair visitor total for the last seven days. The top prize of 500 dollars went to the nearest guesser, with 500 more funneled into five and ten dollar awards. Mise Maggie Kefanver of Middletown won a ten dollar prize. Meanwhile, grading work begins on the Boonsboro Keedaysville electric railway with VanDegrist Levering of Philadelphia awarded the grading contract.
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Louisville Courrier-Journal
Mise Maggie Kefanver
Middletown
Boonsboro-Keedyasville
VanDegrist & Levering
Philadelphia
Faust and Marguerit Electric Display Sets November Stage
Local readers hear claims of Faust and Marguerit appearing next Wednesday with an electric display. Citizens report favorable impressions and warn not to miss the show. A free temperance lecture by Mrs. Baxter at City Opera House Friday evening November 24 titled The Young Man Absalom invites all to attend.
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Faust
Devil
Marguerit
Georgesas
Blarion B. Baxter
W.C.T
Tty Opera House
Absalom
Hheer
Special Bargains on Blankets and Coats Offered Today
We offer today special bargains in blankets and home made comforts. Visit to see ours will pay. Selling ladies and children's coats at lower prices than ever before. Don't miss the chance to get a good coat for very little money.
Carpet Department Rags and Skins At Deep Discounts
A bold catalog note advertises a carpet department offering rags of every description including sheep skin goat skin sumrua maguette and related items offered at notably low prices across the shop.
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the Daily News
Wasarleton, D. C
M. W. Haverscron
the Weather Bureau
Renner & Kemp
C. C. Carty
G. T. Faust
Ren le Grarde
Soe
Thes Association
Chealing
Paul
Daniel
Weil
Mary
John
George
Evernst
Christ
Zion
Shepyerd
Jesus
Mary Jane
Bentztown
Jake Engelbrecht
Bss
Philomathesn Literary Society
John Hendrickson
Lotves
Abul Danue
Joan Hoanxpuoxzon
Roxx A
Blaneri S4le
RODOCK @ NALDIO
A.T. Rice &Sons
A. T. Rick & Sons
Bowmat Discross
North Market Street
Frederick, MD
Fonkeal
Attenaca
Marcty
John A. Kennedy
Jours
A. Kennedy
Moncuans
Tarcon
Staff OF Life
Minnesota
Ee F. V.btaub
Lousal Menlion
G.&j
Styria
Vienna
Berlin
W. T. Delaplaine
James E. Walker
E. Walker & Co
Tambs B. Walker
N. Market Street
L. Harley
Siurg
J. L. Harley
Circuit Court
Frederick Courty
Wilsel
City Hotel
Frederick City
Woodsbcko
Frederick Jurnpire
Clayton D. Bredy
Barney RB
Frederick County
Jonn BH. Thomas
pUrcusser, &T
McUrity
D. D. Thomas
J. & Thomas
C. B. Fout
Auet
B. H. Blackston
B. H
G. EL Cline
C. C. E. Cline & CO
C. EB. Ojai
Mllers & Bens
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