Brunswick Fire Company Ponders New Site for Hall
At a Brunswick volunteer fire meeting Dr A G Horine demands vacating the hall lot behind the mayor’s office within six months. Mayor Harrison and Councilmen Nuce and Catlett pledge cooperation as firemen consider relocating to the city lot on the mayoral block or to Potomac Avenue near the reel house for a recreation room. Committee G H Hogan and G T Stanmer will present the case to City Council for support.
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Potomac Avenue
Brunswick
A. G. Horine
Fire Company
Harrison
Nuce
Catlett
Potomac Ave
Reel House
Second Ward
Messrs
G. H. Hogan
G. T Stanmer
Motorcycle Collision Near Petersville Injures Rider
Robert Phillips riding a motorcycle on State road near Petersville Tuesday evening collided with an automobile returning to Hagerstown from a wedding. Phillips suffered slight injuries. Eyewitnesses say Phillips was on the right side of the road as the automobile party of negroes drove away without helping.
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Robert Phillips
Sandy Hook
Petersville
Phillips
Hagerstown
Philips
Death notices and medical society results published
The Brunswick widow Mrs John T Martin reports the sudden death of her brother James W Conway age 54 who died Tuesday morning at the Queen City Hotel Cumberland where he had boarded. Survived by two sons John W Conway Cumberland William E Conway Connellsville PA and daughters Katharine and Emma Conway in California. The funeral was held today from his son’s home in Cumberland. In Leesburg Virginia Loudoun County Medical Society elected Dr E H Heaton president Dr W C Orr first vice president Dr Edward Copeland second vice president Dr John A Gibson secretary and treasurer. New members Dr Janney Lovettsville Dr Foley Lovettsville Dr Blumiselle Lovettsville and Dr Rallings Round Hill. Next meeting set for Waterford on the second Tuesday in February.
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John T. Martin
Brunswick
James W. Conway
Queen City
Cumberland
John W. Conway
William E. Conway
Connellsville
Katharine
Emma Conway
California
Martin
Loudoun County Medical Society
Leesburg
E. H. Heaton
Edward Copeland
John A. Gibson
Imemberg
Dre. Janney
Foley and Blumiselle
Lovettsville
Rallings
Round Hil
Waterford
Justice Kelby Trial of Florence Colman Begins
Presiding judge Justice Kelby oversees the trial of Mrs. Florence Colman. Proceedings open with formal arraignment and prosecution presenting initial evidence. Defense counsel seeks to challenge admissibility of key documents amid ongoing courtroom proceedings.
APPROVE U. S. PLAN
Washington reports the Mexican national convention at Aguas Calientes approved the arrangement for withdrawing American forces from Vera Cruz. General Carranza is to issue a proclamation guaranteeing Vera Cruz citizens who served the United States. The convention granted American demand to avoid reimposing customs duties and local taxes and to protect Mexicans who aided the United States. Withdrawal awaits Carranza proclamation amid Villa faction doubts.
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Washington
Aguas Calientes
SilHtman
General Aguilar
Vera Cruz
Carranza
United States
Villa
Dr Devereux to Resign From Montgomery County Board
Dr. Ryan Devereux, president of the Montgomery county School Board, has notified fellow members of his intent to resign to Governor Goldsborough. Potential appointees to the vacancy include former Judge Stanton J. Poole of Chevy Chase, William Tyler Page of Friendship Heights, and Cornelius W. Clum of Kensington. Also named is J. K. White of Boise who was appointed Pure Food and Sanitary Commissioner of Idaho at $2,400 annually. White, a Brunswick native, has long ties to the area and previously worked in the transfer shed office before moving to Washington and then Idaho.
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Ryan Devereux
Montgomery County
J. K. White
Boise
Idaho
C. E. Miers
Brunswick
White
Washington, D .C
Indiana
Frick Coke Plants Cut Output in Connellsville Region
In Connellsville Pennsylvania on October 22 the H. C. Frick Coke Company blew out twelve hundred ovens, reducing regional capacity to about one third. Output stands at roughly 20 000 of 38 000 ovens out of blast as ovens operate two to three days weekly due to iron curtailment by United States Steel Corporation.
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Frick Company
Connellsville
H. C. Frick Coke Company
United States Steel Corporation
Burned to Death at Home in Orbisonia Fire
In Huntingdon County on October 22 a fre near Orbisonia claimed twelve victims. John Gearinger aged 63 and his eleven year old son George died in their room. Mrs Gearinger, badly burned, survived by escaping from a second story window. Fire likely started from a lamp explosion. Destruction left the Gearinger home in ruins with charred bodies found among the rubble.
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Huntingdon
Orbisonia
John Gearinger
George Gearinger
Gearinger
Warsaw Populace Flees Amid German Advance
Warsaw civilians flee as German army bars advance. reports from the eastern front claim an imminent attack. The Russian claim of Austro German routs along the Vistula is denied by the war office. Refuges are promised care in Petrograd and other cities. Russians reportedly see Warsaw's fall as likely.
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Warsaw
Berlin
Amsterdam
Vistula
War Office
Petrograd
Ambler Davis rep meets Brunswick panel on Wenner High and Potomac repairs
A Philadelphia firm representative from Ambler Davis Company met Brunswick street committee members to discuss recent Wenner Street, High Street, and Potomac Avenue repairs. The firm’s proposal will be reported to the Council at its next meeting.
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Ambler Davis Company
Philadelphia
Brunswick
Wenner Street
High Street
Potomar Avenue
Deafness Cured Only by Constitutional Remedies
An old advertisement asserts deafness results from a mucous tube inflammation in the ear and claims Hall's Catarrh Cure can cure nine of ten cases caused by catarrh. It offers a $100 reward for any deafness not cured and directs readers to contact F J Cheney of Toledo, Ohio.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney &O
Toledo
Ohio
Drogeixts
Mrs Kailana Praises Chamberlain's Pills for Digestive Relief
In Pern Ina Mrs Joseph Kailana testifies that Chamberlain's Tabelets eased her sour stomach and headaches, regulated her bowels, and made her feel well again, urging others to learn of their benefits.
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Joseph Kailana
Pern
Ina
Othara
Chamberlain
Carrier talked too much postal employee in York County loses his job
York Pa Oct 22 A remark about leather tariffs not making shots cheaper led to the dismissal of J Elmer Evans rural free delivery carrier He was removed without hearing though every patron on his route signed a petition to retain him The informer was A E Patterson a Democrat candidate for Stewartstown postmastership Evans is a Republican.
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York County
York
J. Elmer Evans
Evans
A. E. Patterson
Stewartstown
Bruges Master Art Works Moved for Safety
From Brussels report that the works of Bruges masters were removed from Bruges churches in September during feared bombardment and are now safely stored in Sayville via Berlin wireless to Sayville.
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Berlin
Sayville
S. Be
Brussels
Bruges
Bruces
Germans to Quit Brussels Advices Run From Amsterdam
An Amsterdam dispatch reports that the German commander has ordered all Germans to leave Brussels within forty eight hours. No official confirmation has been received.
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Brussels
London
Exchange Telegraph Company
Amsterdam
Com Mander
Health ad promotes stomach and liver health pills
An old newspaper advertisement touts a tonic for stomach and liver health, claiming regular bowel benefits and overall vigor. It markets a pill sold for 25 cents at local drugstores and invites readers to subscribe to The News.
Confidence, Wilson's Motto
Washington Oct 22 Confidence is the only thing needed to restore business prosperity President Wilson told directors of the federal reserve banks at the White House He urged opening the bank at the earliest date noting businessmen are nervous but the country will prosper if confidence remains high He stressed correcting the mindset within the nation and praised the banking leadership for guiding the economy over a troubling period.
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Washington
Wilson
Federal Reserve Banks
White House
Kaiser on retreat near Skierniewice in Poland
Russian press report says Austro German forces west of the Vistula have been driven back about forty five miles. Russian posts reached Skierniewice near Warsaw while Germans struggle to rebuild lines east of Lowicz and Skierniewice. Cossacks tore up tracks as fast as laid. German Poland campaign mirrors France with entrenched strongholds along the Vistula.
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Petrograd
Vistula
Skierniewice
Warsaw
Lowieca
Poland
France
Kaiser Wilhelm II Reported Seriously Ill in Wartime Rumors
Amsterdam dispatch notes Kaiser Wilhelm II is reported seriously ill. The Popli Catal telegraphs a rumor that he fell into a trench and contracted a severe cold, with conflicting reports of his whereabouts on various fronts since the war began.
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Barcelona
Sain
Popli Catal
Wik
Mam
Emden Sinks Five Ships Near India and Other War News
The Emden sinks British steamers Chikana Troilus Benmohr Clan Grant and Ponrabble southwest of Cochin while Exford is captured. In Portugal a revolt is crushed near Mafra Braganza. Baltic clash reported near Rugen with no details. Berlin cites French British Russian and Velstan losses at least 650 480 men.
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India
London
Cruier
Emden
Cochin
British Indian
Admiralty
Colombo
Ceylon
Chikana
Troilus
Benmohr
Clan Grant
Dredee Ponrabble
Tasmania
Exford
Baltic
Baltic Sea
Rugen
Sland
Prussian
Storkholm
Copenhagen
Alties
Berlin
Kreutz Zeitung
I Polis
Pills that Tone the System Promote Health claims
Mrs Esther M Baker of Spencerport New York reports that Chamberlain's Tablets cured her of billows attacks sick headaches and fatigue and toned up her whole system after using several bottles a few months ago for sale by all dealers according to an advertisement in The News.
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Chamberlain
Mra
Esther Mar Baker
Spencerport
N.Y
Priest Held as Slayer After Stabbing Station Agent
Chicago Oct 22 Father J J Mullen pastor of the Holy Rosary church Habbed and Wed Patterson the station agent at Vellden suburb after a quarrel Patterson not involved priest blocked a through train on the Illinois Central railroad threatened passengers and crew with a knife overhead powered by force and locked up at Hillside. General Cadwallader dies at Sunbury aged 92. Former Civil War colonel and mayor of Sunbury for years.
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Chicago
Father J.J. Mullen
the Mary Rosary Church
Thomas W. Patterson
Velleide
Patterson
Ilingis Central
Hillside
Father Mullen
The
Holy Rosary Church
United States
Rome
Cadwallader
Sunbury
George HH. Cadwallader, Mle
Doylestown
Cadwalader
Mrs Beidel Praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
In Shippensburg Pennsylvania Mrs James A Beidel endorses Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound after years of monthly pain and postnatal recovery. She credits the remedy for restoring health and urges other women to try it. The advertisement notes the product is made from native roots and herbs with no narcotics and invites confidential letters to the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Shippensburg
Lydia F
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
James A. Beidel
Penn Street
Lynn
Mass
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Loudoun
Justice Kelby
Florence Colman
American Prean Association
U. S
Dr. Devereux
Bolse
C. V. Allen
Haines
Freeland
Mich
Delbert Woodruff
Lloyd Pierce
McAdoo
Secretary of the Treasury
Pittsburgh
United Stater
Carrier
Kaiser
Kaiser II
Portugal
Lisbon
Braganza
Mafra
Adriano Reca
Beta
Priest
Ile
Schooler
AO Lonwo
Leu
Yonilad Han
Gulny
Tombiline Company
Canton
Ohle
Cetenisencamae
Frederick
Comports
James E. Doll
Jewsfer and Optician
South Market
ST. Frederick, MD
Footer’s Dye Works
Cumberland, MD
A. Kate Gittinger
East Patrick Street
Hester
Potts & Griffin
Court Sr
Frederick, MD
Workmen's Compensation Insurance
Helfenstein & Urner
North Market
Pure Timothy
Lilly
Fair Grounds
White Cross
Amnkles & Muller
Varnsh ‘Stata
Kalkomo and
Muresco
the Ebert Hardware CO
Harry R. Flautt
City Opera House
Stee
Baltimore & Ohio
Baltimore
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