Nov 25 in American History through 19th century figures
The entry notes key historical anchors for November 25 including the birth and death of notable figures. Humbert, a French soldier of fortune, was born in Lorraine and died in New Orleans in 1825, with 1814 Mexican campaigns mentioned. It also recalls 1783 British evacuation of New York City and 1864 Canadian conspirators' failed hotel arsons in New York. It marks 1885 death of Thomas A. Hendricks, Cleveland's vice president born in 1819.
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Jean Joseph Amable Humbert
Lorraine
New Orleans
Humbert
Mexico
New York City
Canada
Thomas A. Hendricks
United States
Cleveland
Thanksgiving Market Prices and Crowd at Turkey Sale
Thanksgiving market drew a large crowd this morning as turkeys geese ducks chickens and other ingredients were on display. dressed turkey prices ran about 30 cents with live birds 18 to 20 cents while geese 20 cents per pound dressed 15 live ducks 75 to 90 cents each dressed chickens 40 to 85 cents dressed live 35 cents up rabbits 25 to 30 cents each eggs 35 to 38 cents per dozen and wreaths 10 cents each.
Commutation Rate Rise Cuts Round Trip Tickets
The Pennsylvania Railroad announces December 15 changes including a 20 to 25 cent jump in commutation fares to Baltimore and elimination of most round trip tickets. Local offices report higher rates, with fares to Walkersville LeGore Woodsboro affected. Commuters seek Public Service Commission relief amid protests and a pending Interstate Commerce Commission review.
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Pennsylvania
Baltimore
Pennsylvania Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
Northern Central
Frederick
Pennsylvania Living Along the Line In This County
Walkersville
LeGore
Woodsboro
Northern Central Railway
Public Service Commission
Among the sick and injured in the area
Mrs. John D. Hendrickson is confined to her room with grip on West Second street. Elmer Stockman, driver for Robinson's milk wagon, injured when the wagon broke down, is able to return to work. John H. Holdcraft, an employee of A A Lough & Son, kicked by a horse while extracting a nail, is back at work. Judge Henderson of Hagerstown paroled Harvey B Hetzler who pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the Roger Hempshill case after a petition signed by hundreds.
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John D. Hendrickson
West Second Street
Elmer Stockman
Robinson's
John H. Holdcraft
A. A. Lough & Son
Henderson
Hagerstown
Harvey B. Hetzler
Roger Hempshill
Hetzier
Visitation Academy Closes. One Boarder Returns
Brief items note the Visitation Academy shutting today with only one boarder leaving for Thanksgiving. An advertisement from Harner's Dag Store promotes cake of soap and ad offers for shoppers early in November.
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Visitation Academy
Harner's
DAG Store
Barrels of Flour Roll in for Belgian Fund
The News collects cash contributions to aid Belgian sufferers in distress. Provisions and clothing should be sent to the Pythian Castle on Court Street. Local committee headquarter work is under way in Frederick City and County with pledges totaling about sixteen dollars and fifty cents from named donors. Revival meetings at Mt. Carmel M. P. Church continue to draw good attendance.
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Belgium
Frederick
Pythian Castle
Court Street
M. Janet Williama
Eleanor Shriver
A. C. McCardell
Btate
Una
Church
Carroll
Montgomery Counties
People’s Insurance
Court Sta
Thanksgiving Ginner and Local Advertisements
Local notices and ads list Thanksgiving foods 35 cents roast turkey kraut mashed potatoes stewed corn celery bread and butter. Community thanks to Frederick fire companies and neighbors after barn fire. Auction sale set for March 18 1315 featuring horses cattle and farming implements. Prohibitionist note from Jacob Engelbrecht. Free bazar and Made in Frederick exhibit by Company A. Church ladies postpone Thanksgiving dinner due to funeral. Thanksgiving specials cranberries sauerkraut celery oysters. Bartholow & Keyser promote steamed oysters and Made in Frederick exhibit with large banquet room.
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Barthlow and Keyser
Thanksgiving Dinner Advertisement and Local Notices
A cluttered page advertises a Thanksgiving dinner at New City Hotel with a long menu of meats pastries and desserts and a 75 cent price. It also promotes osteopathy with cheap introductory pricing and free consultations from Dr Hugh D Spence, plus assorted groceries and local business notices and upcoming band concerts in Burkharts Hall with dates in November 1914. The page lists multiple businesses offering oysters cranberries figs nuts and other seasonal goods and mentions real estate listings in Frederick Maryland along with farm and property ads.
Local Board List of Officers and Directors
Capital and capital officers listed with names such as WM Baker president and Wm G Baxen. Vice presidents cashiers and others including Wat Surra Toomans H Hatten Joan Ramasyad and Daniel Baxes appear in a partial roster. The fragment references a meeting and ties to HT but unreadable details limit clarity.
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Gro
Wat. Surra
Toomans H. Hatten
Joan
Ramasyad
Daniel Baxes
G. Baxen
O. H. Connex
C. M. Thomas
P. L. Hasgerr
D. B. Exrauven
Newsman
Morrza
J.D. Baxas
Cold returns vanish in 24 hours says ad
A vintage ad claims cold relief with a money back guarantee for hoarseness croup sore throat and Conghas. It urges readers to visit Pearre's Modern Pharmacy when a supplier cannot supply.
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Pearre
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the Paily News
Jupiter
Venus
Mars
Mercury
Saturn
Constellation
Andromeda
Alpherat
Washington
Maryland—Fair
United States Weather Bureau
Huyler
Turkey
Sale Trust Company
Geo. M. Abbaughnner
New City
Jacob L. Engelbrecht
Mmercia
Spera
Iving
Marvel Ways
Empire
Georgy
Hi Weiner
R. Saylor
G. R. Flautt
Brick Co. Nat. Bank
Frederick W .Third St
Cooper Willis
Fred. W. Cramer
Plaintff
Court of Appeals of
Maryland
Montgomery County
Cramer
Stoner
Weinberg
Wills
John 5. Newman
Milton
Virginia
Peter Winchester Rouss
Charlee Broadway Rouss
New York
Shannondale Springs
Charlestown
Charles Broadway Rouss
Horseshoe Bend
Shenandoah River
Hetzler
Eapre
Mt. Carmel
M. P
Card of
Thainke
Lewis W. Putman
Dutrow
H.R. Lease
J. H. Stauffer
Geo. Malbaugh
Joseph Engle
Doll
J. L. Engelbrecht
Democratic
Company A
Ladies’ Working Society of the Lutheran Church
Charles HL Zimmerman
Lamb
J. Fred. Notnagle and Co
J. M. Culler
West Patrick Street
Misa Ritchie
Independent Hall
West Church Street
Barthlow & Keyser
Creager's Green House
Thurmont
Barthiow & Keyser
Big Bazar
New City Hotel
Frederick County
Bis Services
Offic
Hugh D. Spence
Rosenour Building
Crisfield Oysters
Blue Ribbon Grocery
Yellow Springs
Burkhart
Hershberger's
Mother
Barthsow & Keyser
the Precision Company
R. A. Bitzler
Albert Rhodes
N. R
D. Mantz
Market St
Company A’s Bazar
T. A. Slifer
Hershberger'’S
Chas
F. Rothenhoefer
East Seventh St
E. B. Mersell
Markwood D
Harp
Markwood D. Harp
Ludlow
J. D. Hendrickson
Neidig & Miller
Thomas F. Rior
Thomas B. Riga
Frederick, MD
North Market Street
Grayson H. Staley
Ang &O
Ariel
City
Nothi Or
Srederick State Road
Fredert
Pee Dee
Jscres
Krederickh
Warny G. Tritapor
Potts & Griffin
Pythian Castle Building
Pearre’s Pharmacy
Sound, Reliable Invest
Pearre's
East Second Street
the Drug Store
S. Market ST
Telephone
Insurance
Court ST
Ee Grayson H, Mercer
John N. Clary
Real Estate and Loans
Madison Street
South Market Street
East Church Street
F. G. Thomas & Son
West Patrick ST
Cramer & Stauffer
State Road
B. and O
Court
George L. Cramer & Sons
James Biggs
Weat Fifth Street
E. Church
Canvell
Citizens’ National Bank
Citizens National Bank
Capital
J. D. Baker
Eevee
WM. G. Baker
WM. G. Zimmerman
Coas.s
Samuel G. Duvall
Asst
Cashier
Joseph McDivit
Deering
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