Frost Tonight Predicted As October Warmth Fades
The Weather Bureau forecasts frost tonight in western Maryland as October weather shifts from warm to cool. A 73 degree high on Wednesday gives way to a 45 degree low overnight with fair conditions in the next 24 hours. Frederick reports unusual warmth recently, then cold fronts and scattered frost, affecting crops like potatoes and corn.
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National Weather Bureau
Maryland
Weather Bureau
Frederick
Conservative party seeks secret ballot rule for strikes
Scarborough England Oct 7 The Conservation party conference adopted a resolution to amend law to forbid strike calls without a secret ballot of union members. The measure aims to protect members from intimidation over political beliefs and curb rapid labor movements like a recent general strike. The Iron Crown of the King of Italy is noted as a gold and gem ring set in iron.
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Scarborough
England
Conservation Party Corference
Whch
Italy
Farm Girl’s Tale From An Old Manuscript
Fragmentary text hints at a farm girl named Van Ardale and a mysterious event involving a machine or search. The readable lines suggest a rural setting with references to farming life and unknown figures. Further context would clarify names and actions.
Auto Death Rate in United States High
Deaths from automobile accidents in 78 principal U.S. cities totaled 4,162 in the first 36 weeks of 1926. The Commerce Department reports this as an average of more than 16 deaths per day, equivalent to an annual rate of 18.9 per 100 000 people.
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Washington
United States
Commerce Department
Funeral for Edna Shank Follows cider accident
Mrs. Edna Shank, about 44, died at Frederick City Hospital from injuries after a barrel of cider struck her face on September 28 near Bolivar. She will be buried Friday at 2 PM from her home, with Rev. William C. Day officiating. She is survived by her mother, husband Edgar Shank, and four children.
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Edna Shank
Frederick City Hospital
Bolivar
William C. Day
Lutheran Church
Middletown
30th Anniversary of Key Council 48 Observed
Francis Scott Key Council No 48 marked its 30th anniversary at a Wednesday meeting with strong attendance and lively talks by members. The council reports $4,800 in investments and 106 active members plus three honorary members, with officers including James H. Falk as councilor and Christian Schade as vice counselor. A social session with refreshments followed.
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Francis Scott Key Council
Order United American Men
Wm. Ff. Schmidt
James N. Dubel
Clarence M. Phreeger
John W. Falk
Jesse M. Ya
Christian Schade
Franklin N. Shipley
Jacob L Engelbrecht
Wm. F. Snyder
George T. Baumgardner
Adam Deitrich
Charles Weiser
Clarence M. Phieeger
Ira M. Wiles
Clarance M. Phieeger
Jesse M. Haugh
Lloyd C. Miller
Jacob L. Engelbrecht
Chester Mackenzie
Further Weakness in Stock Market
New York October 7 AP reports continued stock market weakness as traders attempted a morning rally on trade news and mover optimism. Early gains faded as bear selling hit motors and utilities, driving several issues down two to ten points from their highs and call money eased to 4 1 3 percent.
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New York
Geveral
Flood halts train service as levees fail
Beardstown Illinois reports record river stage of 25 feet 8 inches flooding along the riser stops passenger trains. One death from pneumonia linked to exposure is noted. Cold weather and waterlogged streets strain remaining aid as residents shelter in tents and makeshift shelters.
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Beardstown
Ilinois
Byrd Begins 7000 Mile Tour to Boost Civil Aviation
Commander Richard E Byrd launches a 7000 mile U.S. tour aboard the Miss Josephine Ford to promote commercial aviation. The flight, starting in Washington, aims to build public interest and support for aviation as rapid transport. Expenses are funded by the Guggenheim Fund and the Commerce Department.
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Washington
Richard E. Byrd
North Pole
Byrd
New York City
Floyd Bennett
Guggenheim Aviation Fund
Commerce Department
MacCracken
Josephine Ford
United States
Commercal Aviation
Pacific Northwest
Salt Lake City
Nevada
San Francisco
Daniel Guggenheim Fund
Department of Commerce
Miller Field
New York
Sailor joins U.S. team for Schneider Cup races
Et Chester F Sehilt of the marine corps has been chosen for the United States Schneider Cup team at Hampton Roads Virginia this month. He replaces Hamon J. F. Sorton who was recently killed.
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NEA Service
Washington
Brean
Chester F Sehilt
Hampton Road
Hamon J fbSorton
Court Hears Larceny Cases From Local Stores
Charles Smith, about 21, found guilty of larceny of clothing valued at 17.50 from Charles Ambrose. sentence deferred. Drusilla Sewell faces larceny of clothing from Lucile Brown and Francis Owers, valued at 56.50. Samuel Adler charged with false pretence larceny and embezzlement, jewelry totaling 50 from James Doll and 410 from C Rubie Landis, plus 163 in clothing from Stafford Store. Adler in jail, represented by attorneys.
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Charles Smith
Lantz
Worthington
Peters
Ume
Smith
Charles Ambrose
H. Dorsey Atchison
Drusilla Sewell
Lucile Brown
Francis Owers
Noda
Sheis
Alton Y. Bennett
Adier
Samuel Adler
Adler
James Li
C. Rubie Landis
Stafford
South Market Street
E. Austin James
Benjamin B. Rosenstock
Steuer Begins to Argue Daugherty Case
New York Oct 7 AP Max C Steuer counsel for Harry M Daugherty began his summation for the former Attorney General in the Daugherty Miller conspiracy trial Daugherty sits in court with a handkerchief to his temple charged with conspiracy to defraud the United States over the release of impounded enemy assets during his tenure in office
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New York
Max C. Steuer
Harry M. Daugherty
Daugherty-Miller
Daugherty
Thomas W Millet
United States
Stéuer
American Metal Company
Births Celebrate Two Frederick City Hospital New Arrivals
Mr and Mrs J Homer Nembhure of Viddletown greet a newborn at Frederick City Hospital. Tuesday Mr and Mrs Dean Hendrickson of Elmetree welcome a son at Frederick City Hospital.
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J. Homer Nembhure
Viddletown
Frederick City Hospital
Dean Hendrickson
Elmetree
Frederick City
Government Fails to End British Strike
London reports the Miners Federation delegates unanimously reject the government’s new plan after a district vote shows 737000 to 42000 against it. The government had offered a national arbitration board if miners returned to district agreements, but miners demand a national agreement.
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London
Miners’ Federation
Board of Arbitration
South Wales
Lions Clubs of Three Cities Hold Joint Meetings
Frederick Lions club hosts the first intercity meeting with Ligny clubs as they plan three joint gatherings. Frederick and Hagerstown meet October 26 in Winchester, November 9 Frederick and Winchester meet in Hagerstown, and November 18 Winchester and Hagerstown meet in Frederick. An attendance contest spans thirty weeks with teams led by Rev. W. C. Royal and Charles Hudson.
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Ligny
Frederick
Harry F. Shipley
Byron A. Winebrenner
Emory B. Shipley
C. Cyril Klein
Lions Club
Guy C. Roser
Cumberland
H. E. Cornpropst
Elly
Ernest Webb
Hollywood
Fila
Removal Of Diseased Tonsils And Adenoids Important Question
Dr. J. H. M. Knox Jr notes that decisions on removing enlarged or infected tonsils and adenoids require careful physician examination. He cites reasons for surgery, including reducing infection and aiding breathing, while stressing only qualified surgeons should perform the operation.
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J. H. M. Knox, Jr
Bureau of Child Hygiene
State Department of Health
Bureau
Los Angeles Airship to Make Detroit Flight
The Navy Department grants authority for the Los Angeles to undertake the first extensive overload flight since the Shenandoah. The mission, led by Lieutenant Commander Charles F. Rosendahl, will depart after October 11 from Lakehurst New Jersey or Newport News Virginia, date to be set.
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Washington
Los Angeles
Shenandoah
Navy Department
Detroit
Charles F. Rosendahl
Lakehurst
N. J
Newport, Rd
Weather and crowd greet fifth World Series day in St Louis
In St Louis at Sportsman's Park on Oct 7 the clear skies and cool air drew thousands for game five of the Yankees vs Cardinals. Babe Ruth drew attention as fans hoped for more homers after his record breaking three in the fourth game. Pennock was announced to pitch for the Yankees against Sherdel in a rematch of the pitchers duel from game one.
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Sportsman Park
St. Louis
Yankees
Cardinals
St Louis
Packenbleechers
Bill Southworth
Jim Bottomley
Pesnock
Hallahan
Babe Ruth
Babe
Yankee
Ruth
Herb” Pennock
Willie Sherdel
Sherdel and Pennock to Lock Horns Again
St Louis notes the probable lineup for today’s game between New York and St Louis. Lineups include Ruth Gehrig Lazzeri Dugan Meusel Combs for the Yankees and Hornsby Hafey Thevenow Sherdel for the Cardinals with Dineen O'Day Hildebrand Kiem as umpires.
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St Louis
New York
Combs
Koenig
Ruth
Meusel
Gehrig
Lazzeri
Dugan
Sev‘ereid
Pennock
P. St. Louie
Douthit
Southworth
Hornsby
Bottomley
Problems Before Frederick County Education Board
The Frederick County Board of Education met in the courthouse to discuss county schools issues. A two room Urbaraig school was proposed, with current facilities a portable and an old brick building. Transportation requests from Plane No 4 area for 37 pupils were discussed, as was ongoing pupil transport to Frederick High. Education week plans were announced by G Lisord Palmer with a broader program expected. Attendees included Dr William C Ishassa, LeRoy McCardell, Wordemus, Grasse, Frank Sappington, and Prof Palmer.
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Frederick County
Frederck
Frederick
G. Lisord Palmer
William C Ishassa
LeRoy McCardell
Wordemus
Yam EL
Grasse
Frank Sappingeton
Palmer
590 New Voters Registered as Last Day Totals Source
City and county election officials report 590 new voters registered on the last day with 11 precincts still unreported. Totals show 336 Democrats, 231 Republicans, one Independent and two who declined to affiliate. Unreported areas include Urbana Precinct 2 New Market Precinct 1 Thurmont Johnsville Woodville Linganore Lewistown Tuscarora Burkittsville and Ballenger.
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Urbana
New Market
Thurmont
Johnsville
Woodville
Linganore
Lewistown
Tuscarora
Burkittsville
Ballenger
Buckeystown
Frederick
Middletown
Creagerstown
Emmitsburg
Catoctin
Liberty
Woodsboro
Pateraville
Mt. Pleasant
Jefferson
Jackson
Burkittsvile
Braddock
Brunswick
Brunewick
Walkersville
Philadelphia Exposition a financial failure says mayor
Philadelphia reports the centennial sesquicentennial international exposition is a financial failure with under 5 million attendees since opening June 1. Mayor Kendrick says hoped for 25 million attendance was not met and weekly operating costs run from 3.5 to 40 thousand dollars. Unpaid construction claims top 3 million. A separate $25,000 damages suit is filed in Rockville Circuit Court over a Washington milk accident.
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Philadelphia
Kendrick
E. L. Austin
Millard E. Peake
Bethesda
Montgomery County
Joseph Adkin
Washington
Rockville
George E. Litterfield
Malcolm P. Littlefield
Neolice
Washington Cirect
Adkins
ToThona
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Farm Queen
Mess Straulens
van Ardale
Mrs. Shank
Nautics
Henry Stanton
Galvin Summers
Stanton
Nothagle
West al Saints Street
Reverdy Cronenburg
Summers
Turkey
U.S
NEA
Michael Karolyi
Hungary
Faris
Adler Case
Steuer
Lions Clubs OF
Winchester
Hagerstown
Tinymites
Poctures
Hal Cochran
L. W. Redner
Balwy
Sherdel
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