Local residents travel and visit notes across Maryland
A string of visits and returns circulates through Frederick and nearby towns. Names include Charles B Cox in Ils via Ung ruletiven, Thomas visiting friends in Baltimore, Miss Hannah Crimmies in Baltimore, Lighter deputy in Wills Office at Hagerstown Fair, and several others returning from trips to Washington Baltimore Mt. Vernon and Philadelphia. Families such as the Leatherman and Gittinger relocate or travel, with funerals and social visits marking the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FG. Thomas
East
Iptrick Suegt
Baltimore
Lawis M. Koester
West Patrick Street
Fends
Hawsvile
Hannah Crimmies
Hagretu
Russell E. Lighter
Register of Wills Office
Hagerstown Fair
A. M. Landauer
Ericka Graham
Abe Rosenbur
LeGore
Hattie Doro
East Sedia Street
Philadelphia
George M. Gittinger
Faily
Brightsi4
Braddock Heights
E. Second Street
Margaret McPherson
M Wn. A. Cunningham
East Park Street
New York
C W. F. Cashour
Eas
Eas Third Street, Who Have Been On A Tri To Washington, Baltimore, Mt. Verne
Enoch Louis Lowe
Victoire Stubbs
Erther Lowe
Washington
Arthur Johns
Mars Inge
William Johnson
H. C. Koehler
Hagerstown
Arthur Willams
Elkridge
Wm. Otis Tyler
Luray
Tyler Wilson
Chicago
Frederick
Arthur Potts
Levi C. Leatherman
Thurmont
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
D. I
Kate Leatherman
Greensburg
A. G. Leatherman
Vandercrift Heights
PENSIONS SHOW FALLING OFF IN TOTAL PAID OUT
Washington records show Uncle Sam paid 172 417 546 in pensions in the fiscal year ended June 30, down from 174 171 660 in 1933 the peak. Commissioner Saltzgaber notes expenditures have plateaued and further declines are likely. total pension expenditures since 1866 reach 4 632 511 926. pensioners total 785 235 with Civil War pensioners at 728 129. deaths totaled 33 639 in the year.
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Washington
Sam
Fensions Saltzgaber
Bombs miss two trains as Paris alert winds down
Paris reports a Taube dropped six bombs over the city yesterday. Five French aviators pursued the Germans. one bomb missed two passenger trains, fell near Rue Ponchers and on Boulevard Bessieres and Boulevard Clichy, and did not explode. A second bomb at St Quen also failed to detonate near a gasoil plant. A new squadron is formed to counter German airmen. In Ostend, Belgian Queen status clarified as not yet in London. Elsewhere, Spencer West Virginia suffered a large fire destroying the entire Wustaens district fruit store area with $300,000 loss due to lack of water.
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Paris
Rue Ponchers
Boulevard Bessieres
Boulevard Clichy
St. Quen
Dr King’s New Discovery Advertised for Colds
An old advertisement urges relief from colds and coughs with Dr King’s New Discovery. It promises quick relief, antiseptic healing, and a sturdy bottle kept at home for family cough and cold protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Ing
Tewla Chamberlain
Manchester
Hope From Mexican Military Convention Progress
Washington reports on day one of the Aguas Calientes military convention to form Mexico's future government. Carranza and Villa are represented. Zapata sends three delegates with credentials. Delegates must command at least 1000 troops or be identified as constitutionalists before Zacatecas fell. Villa pushed for binding orders to chiefs. The convention adopted a resolution making acts and orders binding. Consensus favors harmony and an end to bloodshed.
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Washington
Aguas Calientes
Mexico
Carranza
Villa
Zapata Haa
Zacatecas
Huerta
General Villa
Eduardo Hay
Mexico City
Teleses
Isoners
Fifteen Workmen Hurt In Tank Roof Collapse
Fifteen men on the roof of a thirty five foot tank at Fifty eighth street and the Shulkitt river were injured when girders supporting the roof collapsed. They were taken to University hospital and others to Presbyterian hospital. Several were in critical condition and some trapped under sheet iron. Calls for help went to the city police ambulances and districts. rescue teams freed men from the wreckage.
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Miladelphia
Fifty-eighth Street
Shulkitt
Theity
Presbyterian
Ambo
Consul
Cumberland Officials Face Bribery Charge
Cumberland Md officials including Finance Commissioner W M Eldberger and H Brace Hummel are indicted for soliciting a bribe tied to Merrill-Ruckgarder tractors from New York while tied to city payments. Separate report notes Lehigh University medical inspectors to probe a typhoid outbreak, with inspectors visiting to determine motives and connections across cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland
Police and Missioner
Lehigh
Th Dixon
Dr. C
Lehigh University
Guns to signal zeppelins in Gravesend proclamation
London reports Gravesend mayor issues warning that hostile aircraft will be announced by firing from defenses. Citizens warned to take shelter in lower rooms or cellars when salvos are heard. The dispatch also notes the Russian cruiser Pallada sunk by a German torpedo in the Baltic with all hands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gravesend
London
Thames
Medway
Petrograd
Pallada
Baltic Sea
War Victims Relief in Austria and Wider Refugee Crisis
News from London and Vienna reports Austrian forces retaking Galician towns and advancing toward Przemysl as Russians retreat. A central tally estimates three million refugees across France England Belgium and Holland, with millions more displaced within Belgium and Austro-Hungarian areas.
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London
Europe
Antwerp
France
England
Germany
Austria
Russia
Belgium
Holland
Poland
Galicia
Hungary
Interiar
Vienne
Pris
Ferdinand Ascends Throne Amid Rumors Of Poisoning Denial
Rome dispatch reports Prince Ferdinand I proclaimed king of Romania as Ferdinand I with Chartea L. dead. parliament to convene in extraordinary session for matters of great importance. Official dispatches deny rumors that King Charles was poisoned by a Romanian war party.
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Chartee
Rome
Ferdinand I
Romania
Chartea L
Buchareat
Charles
Romanian War Party
Bucharest
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Charles B. Cox
Ils
York
Ostend
Spencer
W. Va
Entre Wustaens
Neces
Frederic
Joe Bush
Athlatice
Graton
American Press Associathee
Onars
Vienna
Dageruty
Przentysl
Siiver San
Siniaven
Lezaysk
Messagerie
Proemysl
Austrian Galicia
Springfield
Harry Woods
Woods
United States
McReynolds
Supreme Court
James C. McReynolds
Wilson
Harneivs Drug Store
Ferdinand
Duffy
Ae Beny
Sand ST
On Rane
Sale
Man Illustrated
Frederick, MD
MER
Hood College Hall
Ulisis
Thererick
Fred
S. P. Manship
Radio Institute
Lancast
New City Hotel
Hood Cor Hall
Thureday
Wome
Rivn
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