On This Day in History from The Daily News
Highlights events and deaths across years including 1804 Dr Oliver Wendell Holmes and 1912 W A Peffer. Also notes Saratoga military action in 1777 chronology and a 105 million Chicago fee origin. Astronomical mentions include planets Mercury Jupiter Mars Venus Saturn and Algol in Perseus.
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Bate
Sowater
Bemin Heights
Saratoga
Chicago
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Andrew G. Curtin
Pennsylvania
William Wetmore Story
United States
W. A. Peffer
Mercury
Jupiter
Mars
Venus
Saturn
Algut
Constellation
Perseus
Roads Commission to Carry Fight on Threshers to Higher Court
State Roads Commission files notice of appeal to the Court of Appeals to challenge a restriction on traction engines with cleats on state roads. The action, led by Chairman Weller, marks the first official step in the challenge amid ongoing criminal docket activity and several local cases including Brandenburg vs Kefauer. A busy docket is anticipated with about 40 criminal cases, though few may go to trial.
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Roads Commission
State Roads Commission
Court of Appeals
Stoner
Wein-berg
Leon R. Greene Tau
Baltimore
Commission
The
Weller
Frederick firms face heavy costs under new workmen's comp law
Frederick employers begin receiving forms to choose insurance method under the Workmen's Compensation Law. Fines loom for late or missing selections. Rates vary by job. one factory could pay about $3,000 annually for all 300 employees, amid inspections and potential rate changes after law takes effect. Regular Grace Reformed church consistory meeting held with routine business.
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Frederick
State Industial Acciient Commission
Maryland
W. Harry Haller
Frm
Haller
Lkely
Grace Reformed Church
New York Millinery Parlor Offers Latest Hats and Hair
Local millinery parlor advertises attractive velvet hats just in from New York with up to date designs. Special showing Thursday to Saturday and a full line of human hair switches. Mrs D E Kefagver advertises at 26 North Market Street over Mullinix’s Carpet Store. Also notes Empire Theatre electric score board debut Friday October 9 and a dance event at the Armory with 15 dances, orchestra, 50 cents for gentlemen and 10 cents for ladies.
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New York
D. E. Kefagver
Mullinix
North Market Street
Empire Theatre
Frederick
Shibe Park
M. C. Getzbaugh
Marke
Millinery Opening and World Series Reproductions at Empire
The town hosts a fall hat opening October 8 to 10 by Birdie Gilbert at 120 Eighth Street. Empire Theatre offers world series game replays starting Friday at 2 30 PM on an electric score board with reserved seats at F K Schmidt's. Oysters, whisky barrels, produce deliveries, and curtain calls by Christy Mathewson are advertised alongside local notices and gas bill reminders.
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Birdie Gilbert
Eighth Street
Empire Theatre
F. K. Schmidt
Christy Mathewson
Miss Gregg Weds Today In Quiet Frederick Ceremony
Miss Myrtle Shaft Gregg daughter of former Montevur Superintendent Samuel A Gregg wed C Frank Coblentz in a small ceremony at the Evangelical Lutheran parsonage. The couple will reside at 128 West Patrick street and plan a reception in about ten days.
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Myrtle Shaft Gregg
Montevur
Samuel A. Gregg
C. Frank Coblenty
Coblents
Chas
G. Rupp
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Washington
New York
West Patrick Street
Willard N. Garrett
Ruth Estelle
Charles 8. Bosley
Owings Mill
Henri L. G. Kieffer
Evangelical Reformed Church
Jesse Hoover
Harry Garrett
Lewis Gannon
Alice Blue
Bosley
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Owings Mills
D City
Frederick Saving Store
Fight 10 Oust Hann Aired On Saturday
A mandamus case before the Frederick County Court questions whether Jesse Hann’s two year fireman appointment at the jail expires this December and whether he was discharged without charges or a hearing. Attorneys for Hann and the Board of County Commissioners will argue whether the appointment term matches the appointing power or can be ended at will, with testimony about alleged neglect and information reaching commissioners. The outcome could clarify tenure rules for county appointees.
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Jesse Hann
Frederick County
Hann
Reno
Harp
Leo Weinberg
Jacob Rohrbach
Board of County
Local Frederick ads feature fur stock and farms up for sale
A bustling Frederick advertisement lists fur sets and muffs, coats, draperies, and a $1.50 umbrella special. It also markets numerous farms for sale in surrounding areas from Mt. Pleasant to Thurmont, with properties offering various acreages and improvements.
Poultry Entries For The Frederick Fair Poultry Show
Entries for the Frederick Fair Poultry Show close Wednesday October 7. Exhibitors should submit entries at the Secretary’s Office 46 North Market Street Frederick Maryland. Also advertising rentals for a 77 room house at 608 Elm Street via W N Jolliiffe. Dixon’s Cash Market offers winter coal and Engie’s Grocery advertises Crisfield oysters and kraut at 23 W Fourth St with phone 439 F.
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Frederick Fair
North Macket Street
Frederick
Maryland
Elm Street
W. N. Jolliffe
W. Church St
Crisfield
Engie's Grocery
W. Fourth St
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