Confederate Chaplain Prisoner of Federals in Harpers Ferry Clash
Bolivar Virginia October clash between Federal Col John W Geary and Confederate Lieut Col Turner Ashby ends with the capture of a Confederate chaplain. Geary’s 28th Pennsylvania Infantry, aided by Massachusetts and Rhode Island troops, evacuates Harpers Ferry after removing wheat. Ashby’s force of 300 militia and cavalry fights the Federals in three charges, with heavy casualties and a flag of truce request for the chaplain’s release denied by Gen Banks.
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Te Pulemec Edison Company
Bolivar
John W. Geary
Turner Ashby
Geary
28Th
Pennsylvania Infantry
Camp Tyndale
Point of Rocks
Maryland
Potomac River
Ashby
Jefferson County
Jp.gould
Massachusetts Volunteers
Nathaniel P. Banks
Potomac
Herr and Welsh
Harpers Ferry
Wisconsin Volunteers
Rhode Island
Tompkins
Gould
Sandy Hook
Massachusetts Regiment
Maryland Heights
New York Regiment
Pleasant Valley
Virginia
McDonald
Winfield
Miller
Albert
Shenandoah
Finter
Page
Henderson
Lieut
Glynn
Baylor
Hess
Aviertt
Camp Comfield
Shenandoah River
Loudoun Heights
Liew. Martin
Martin
Loudoun
Svar
Forse
Atliery
Ashi Tamer
Caieze
Andy Goat
Tom
Bolivar Heights
Halltown
Pennsylvania
Quinneg
North
Ranger 2 to Launch From Cape Canaveral This Week
NASA announced plans to launch Ranger 2 on an Atlas Agena rocket from Cape Canaveral within days. The mission aims for a 675 pound payload to reach beyond 500000 miles before disposal in Earth's atmosphere about 50 days after launch, with eight scientific experiments aboard.
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Moon
NASA
Political scramble looms in Montgomery County races
Montgomery County faces a crowded field as Democrats and Republicans brace for upcoming campaigns. The Sixth District contest pits Rep. Mathias against former Rep. Foley, with multiple Democrats considering runs for Congress and State Senate seats. County Council and local races also draw interest amid party shifts and interim appointments.
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Rockville
Montgomery County
Ouls
Mathias
John Foley
Alger Barbee
Margaret Schweinhaut
Theodore A. Miller
County Oreans Court
Howard Thomas
Silver Spring
Foley
Montgomery
Maryland
House of Delegates
Gov. Tawes
Senate
Edward Northrop
William Rickey
David Cahoon
Barbee and
Schweinhaut
Congressional
State Senate
Blair Lee
Lee
United States Senate
Democratic Central Committee
Gilbert Gude
David Scull
Hickey
Cahoon
Grover Walker
Joe Kyle
Frosh
Stanley Frosh
Stella Werner
Jerry Williams
Rose Kramer
Driveshaft Drops in Hagerstown Incident
A vehicle crash on Potomac Street in Hagerstown injures a driver and passerby as a driveshaft detaches. Police and emergency crews respond while bystanders describe the chaotic morning scene near Boonsborom Road.
Community Concerts Open Twenty Fifth Season in Frederick
The Frederick Community Concerts opened their 25th season with the Gilbert and Sullivan group presenting selections from H.M.S. Pinafore, Ruddigore, Box and Cox, and The Mikado. John Carter leads tenor roles with Sharlie Shull soprano Ruth Ray contralto and Donald Johnston baritone delivering stage humor and vocal charm.
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Frederick
William S. Gilbert
Arthur Sullivan
Ruth Ray
Donald Johnston
Pia
Whigers Cancel Operetta But Plan Reworked Show
The Whigers cannot present the operetta in its original form so the group has revised the program. They aim to preserve the atmosphere with the JS Orchestra performing as the next event on Wednesday November 9. John D Ramaley is noted.
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Sullivan
D'Oyly Carte Opera Company
Gilbert and Sullivan
Imperial Japanese Court
Deems Taylor
Gilbert
Whigers
Operet
Ai Symphony Orchesta
John D. Ramaley
Elderly Woman Injured In Crash Near Emmitsburg
An elderly New York state woman, Mallie FR. Franklin, 72, of Nichols, NY, was treated at Annie Warner Hospital after a two-vehicle collision on U S 35 near Emmitsburg. Both drivers suffered no serious injuries. Police said the car driven by Ray E. Franklin crossed the center line before hitting Margaret Greenberg's northbound vehicle. The accident occurred about 1 50 p m at the Route 15 Old Frederick Road junction.
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New York State
Annie Warner
Gettysburg
Emmitsburg
Mallie FR. Franklin
Nichols
N. Y
Ray E. Franklin
Franklin
U. S. 35
Margaret B. Greenberg
Philadelphia
Greenberg
Route 15
Old Frederick Road
Earl F. Tracey
Old Villages Unearthed Near Amman
An AP report from Amman notes discovery south of Ani of ancient village remains dating to about 6,706 B.C. Archaeologists outline dates and context for the Jordanian site.
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Amman
Jordan
Apwa
MA Mies
Ani Hae
Ieee
InaMame
B.C
Boy Hit By Car In Frederick After Run Into Street
Three year old Steven Hurst was struck by a car at 5 30 p m Monday on East South Street Frederick. He suffered a fractured leg and was admitted to Frederick Memorial Hospital. Sgt Denver Shook investigated and said the boy ran into the path of Wayne E Feaga who was driving from between a parked car and a hedge.
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Steven Hurst
Frederick
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Toryo AP
Murritame Dadety Agency
County Commissioners and Roads Department
Q. Wilson Rankles
Commissioners and Roads Department
Advisory Coun Roads Board
Roads Department
Roads Board
United Givers
United Appeal Fund
Fort Detrick
Ethel G. Cooper
Carl S. Casto
Robert J. Goddlow
Detrick
John Gardner
Goodlow
Frederick County
Paul C. Callan
Gerald Beverkdge
Phebe Summers
Paul Teare
Casto
John Russell
Denver
Colo
NEA Telephoto
Hagerstown
Seth Potomac
Tra
Boonsboramm UL
Rosie
Warwin Fraley
Koomnie Reane
Acca
Cavetown Home Planning Center
North Market Street
R. Rice
Dial MO
Tokyo
Foreign Ministry
Japan
Negeria
Kenya
Pakistan
Bura
Indonesia
Coblentz & Main Exclusive Insurance
North Court Street
Dailey
Monogram
Waren
Mery
Gyms
Gms
Roan Ory
Kaempf & Harris
Frederick, Md
Rerte
Glass & Mirror
East Street
Weil
Hamilton Avenue
East South St
Eastern All Metal
Venetion
Kehne Furniture Co
South Market St
Monument
Iy Ted
Otto Ethic
Routzahn & Sons
East Patrick
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