Uprising and notable deaths in 18th–19th century accounts
The Daily News notes an uprising of the oppressed Irish with about 50 000 English involved over weeks, beginning in Ulster and spreading nationwide while Dublin avoided capture. It records deaths and births of figures like Oldfeld, Jeffey and Wolbelm Generius with remarks on their roles and eras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ulster
Dublin
Apee Oldfeld
London
Framis Jeffey
Edinburgh
Jeffrey
Edinburgh Review
Scutt
Dyron
Colendge
Wordsworth
Moore
Friedrich Heinrich Wolbelm Generius
Theophile Gautier
Paris
S—Charless F Crisp
Atioata
Purely Personal Occurrences in Frederick Area
Judge Motter left for Washington this morning. J W Barrick of Wandsboro spends the day in Frederick on business. C V Wantz deputy State firs marshall was in Frederick last night. Mrs L T Scherer of West Virginia visits her mother at West Second Street. George J Rogs of St Louis visits his parents on Court Square. Mrs Amon Burges and Grace, East Patrick Street, visit relatives at Fountainville and Kemp Town. H Barong Teuadle of Danville Va, Danville Register manager, returns after visiting relatives here. Pauline Marschalk of Washington DC returns home from visiting the Misses Honit. Edward B and Barry Mantz with A G Slaughter and Company of Chicago visit sister Mrs Trene Sappington at Libertytown. Mrs Peter Baar South Market Street and daughter Mrs Z E Zummer mat leave for Sunbury and other points via Pennsylvania railroad.
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Court Square
Amon Burges
Grace
East Patrick Street
Fountainville
Kemptown
H. Barong Teuadle
Danville
Danville Register
Frederick
Pauline Marschalk
Washington, D. C
Honit
Mesara
Edward B
Barry Mantz
A. G. Slaughter and Company
Chicago
Trene Sappington
Libertytown
Peter Baar
South Market
Winchester Fair Opens in Shenandoah Valley Exhibition
The annual Winchester Fair opened in Winchester Virginia under bright skies with a large crowd. The Shenandoah Valley Agricultural Society reports the farm, orchard, garden and household exhibits are bigger than in years past. President Charles B. Rousa of New York will not attend due to ill health.
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Winchester Fair
Shenandoah Valley Agricultural Society
Winchester
Society
Charles B. Rousa
New York
Albini the Great to Play Here October 25 26
Albini and company bring a lively two and a half hour show to town October 25 26 with a Saturday matinee. After a two week Washington engagement they head to New York for a Monday opening. The act is praised as the best laughing show on the American stage with continuous action from curtain rise to close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albini
Washingtonk
New York
Freder ick City Hospital notes and events
An interesting meeting of the Freder ick City Hospital Association was held yesterday afternoon. Committees were appointed to look after the furnishing of the hospital. The work on the building is progressing favorably. A rummage sale will be held next week. The children will make their offerings for their ward on Thanksgiving day, when a pleasant hour will be spent.
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Frederick City
Washington County Vote Registration Decline Shown
Registration books after revision day October 15 1911 show a total 11 120 voters with 10 581 white and 559 colored. Compared to last year’s 11 677 total, whites fell 478 and colored 79, indicating overall drop in eligible voters.
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Washington County
Fire marshal to probe two suspected arsons near Frederick
State Fire Marshal Charles V Wantz arrived in Frederick to investigate two suspected incendiary fires in the county. One burned Rice's store at Mountaindale near Lewistown, the other the home of Mrs Susan Schildrecht about 15 miles from Frederick. States Attorney Worthington went to Brunswick to locate a witness from the Spires case to complete an affidavit for Governor Stone of Pennsylvania.
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Aty
Charles V. Wantz
Frederick
Rice
Mountaindale
Lewistown
Susan Schildrecht
Worthington
Brunswick
Stone
Pennsylvania
Hunting Season Opens in Washington County
The rabbit and partridge season opened Monday in Washington county with many sportsmen afield. Reported game is more plentiful than in several years, signaling a strong opening across the region.
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Washington County
Market Quotations From The Local Mart Today
Market quotes show corn per barrel at 83.0, shelled corn per bushel 51, No 2 red wheat at 68, steamer at 69, and bundled hemp at 50 cents. Hay price listed as 819 cents per ton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Hargott
Wedded in All Saints Ceremony Notable Society Event
Caroline Ross daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles W Ross and George Rust Rogers a descendant of Col Richard Lee of Virginia were married at All Saints Episcopal church. The ceremony featured elaborate decorations by Florist David Groff, a cream satin gown, and a procession of bridesmaids and ushers. Guests from New York Baltimore Frederick Plainfield and other areas attended the reception at the Ross home. The couple will reside in Plainfield New Jersey with Rogers continuing in New York brokerage work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Ross
Charles W. Ross
Col
Richard Lee
Virginia
George Rust Rogers
New York
Colonel le
All Saints’ Protestant Episcopal Church
David Groff
Osborne Ingle
Arthur B. Kinsolving
Christchurch
Brooklyn
Bion Firestone
Lutheran Church
Cornelia Ringgold Potts
Cornelia Ringgold McSherry
Catherine G. McSherry
Robert Hart
J. Roger McSherry
Misses Falconer Grant
Laura Les Rogers
Ida Simpson
Court Square
Harria
Baltimoors
Frederick Select Orchestra
Edith Clapp
Plainfield
N. J
Gertrude 8. Richards
Thomas A
New Jersey
Rogers
New York City
Great Falls Land Sale Hearing Set in Hagerstown
Judge Stake will hear arguments on the petition of the Great Power Company to ratify the sale of land and water rights by the Canal Company to the Great Falls Company. The land lies at Great Falls above Washington. The hearing, moved from September 6, was continued. Baltimore attorney John P. Horsey is in Hagerstown reviewing canal case papers.
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Great Falls
Judge Stake
Hagerstown
Great Lg Power Company
Canal Company
Grast Falls Company
Washington
Judgs Stake
John P. Horsey
Baltimore
Republican Meeting at Fox building on East Patrick Street
A large enthusiastic crowd gathered at the new Republican headquarters in the Fox building East Patrick Street last night. Edward A. Gittinger, vice president of the club, opened the meeting and introduced City Councilman William O. Smith of Baltimore who spoke for over an hour to great enjoyment as the Frederick Select Band paraded the town beforehand playing popular airs.
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Fox Building
East Patrick Street
Edward A. Gittinger
Wm. O. Smith
Baltimore
Frederick
Smith
That Joyful Feeling From Genuine California Fig Syrup
An advertisement touts the health renewal and cleanliness claimed from Syrup of Figs. It promotes the genuine product by the California Fig Syrup Co. as superior to old-time medicines and cheap substitutes.
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The
California Fig Syrup Co
Experiments With Wheat Show Impact of Ground Preparation
In 1898 W H Riddle of Baltimore County Maryland reports low yields from seven acres due to late plowing and rough harrowing. He details fertilizer mixes and yields over three years, noting higher yields when fields were thoroughly worked and beds fine. He concludes early, thorough tillage plus proper plant food yields best wheat crops.
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W. H. Riddle
Baltimore County
Baby Mine elected him to public life in Milwaukee
Tiaac W. Van Schaick, recently dead in Maryland at 51, was a notable Milwaukee figure twice elected to Congress from the city. Known as Uncle Van, he gained support by singing Baby Mine in Polish neighborhoods and charming crowds. He began as an Alderman in 1870 and never refused a flour distribution, treating all voters equally across parties.
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Tiaac W. van Schaick
Maryland
Milwaukee
Chicago Chronicle
Baby Mine
Gongrese
Chamber of Commercs
Van
Montgomery Prohibitionists File Nominations for Local Ballot
The Prohibition party in Montgomery county filed with the Board of Supervisors of Elections to certify candidates for State Senator two for the House of Delegates and one for County Commissioner. Their nominees will appear on the official ballot alongside Democratic and Republican candidates.
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Montgomery
Prohibition Party
Montgomery County
Board of Supervisors of Elections
House of Delegates
Emanuel Reform Church votes to extend call to Rev FP Settz
The Emanuel Reform Church congregation approves by 205 to 18 to extend a call to Rev. FP O Settz of Redeemer's Reformed Church Littlestown to fill the vacancy left by the death of Rev. George B Resser. Settz, 18, is an eloquent speaker and a graduate of the Theological Seminary at Lancaster.
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Tastor
Emanuel Reformed Church
FP. O. Settz
Redeemer’s Reformed Church
Littlestown
George B. Resser
Theological Seminary
Lancaster
Millinery Openings At Payne and Mantz Receptions
The feminine world visited early to view the array of bonnets and flats. Rhe B Payne and the Misses Mantz held millinery receptions to continue tomorrow. Windows display blooming flowers and the latest styles in headgear.
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Rhe. B. Payne
Mantz
Mews of the Churches Evening Service at Lutheran Chapel
The midweek service at the Evangelical Lutheran chapel will be held at 7 o'clock this evening followed by a Christian Endeavor Society business meeting. Elections of officers will be held and delegates named for the State convention in November.
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Evangelical Lutheran Chapel
Christian Endeavor Society
Assistant Teacher Appointed at Free Kindergarten School
Miss Margaret Eisenhauer is named assistant teacher at the Free Kindergarten School and has assumed duties, joining the teaching staff.
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Margaret Eisenhauer
Free Kindergarten
Big Wreck on B. and C. Rails Near Ellinott City
A freight wreck on the Baltimore and Ohio main line near Ellinott City blocks the tracks after an axle failed on a hopper car. Cars and coal debris spilled toward the Patapsco River, with several cars toppled into the river and others into a gulch. A wrecking crew worked all day to clear the line, forcing passenger transfers on both sides. Rumors of two tramp fatalities proved unfounded after search. Henry Elder and Bud Pickett led the train crew.
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Oalla Bridge
Ellinott City
Osra
Patipsoco
Baltimore
Wooduator
Henry Elder
Bud Pickett
Interesting figures on United States school attendance
United States school attendance shows over one fifth in public schools and about one fiftieth in private schools. Total school population reached 17,020,710, up 282,818 from the prior year, with public institution enrollment at 15,133,462. High schools have surged, totaling 6,005 in 1900 versus 2,526 in 1890, outpacing population growth and school building expansion.
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United States
Echool
Ordinance Violated Over Posters On City Poles
Complaint claims advertisers flouting a 1895 Frederick ordinance forbidding posting on electric light poles and related structures. The rule bans bills posters and advertisements on poles, telegraph and telephone poles, awnings, hitching posts, fire plugs, sidewalks, gutters, and gutter backs in Frederick.
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Frederick
Sid City
Funeral notices and concert report from Chicago city paper
Remains of J Thomas Willson die Sunday in Chicago arrive this evening for funeral at Mt Olivet cemetery tomorrow at 1030. Mrs Mary J Clark colored funeral held at Ss Johns Church with pallbearers named, Grass Mount interment. A T Rice & Son funeral directors. United Brethren Church hosts second organ recital by Dr Minor C Baldwin with Miss Stackel sick. program list and performers noted. County Commissioners to inspect Brunswick school addition costing 5000 dollars.
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J. Thomas Willson
Chicago
Vaule
Mt. Olivet
Mary J. Clark
Ss. John’s Catholic Church
Ray
Father Coleman
John Norton
John Jones
Jerry Smith
Charles Wilson
Grassmount Cemetery
A.T. Rice & Sona
United Brethren Church
Minor C. Baldwin
Haendel
Norma
Bellini
Kirkpatrick
Walter H. McDaniel
Baldwin
la Patrouille Francaise
Grogh
Locust Plague Forecast for New Jersey Next Year
State Entomologist John B. Bunith warns a 17 year cicada brood will hit New Jersey next year and will destroy young fruit trees if farmers try to plant or trim. The warning covers Burlington Camden Mercer Monmouth Middlesex Passaic Morris Warren Sussex Somerset and Hudson counties. Eggs in tree twigs cause severe damage, so avoid heavy pruning and grafting where possible.
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John B. Bunith
New Jersey
Burlington
Camden
Mercer
Monmouth
Middlesex
Passaic
Morris
Warren
Sussex
Somerset
Hudson
Search for a silver mine in Webster county West Virginia
A thorough search is underway near Laurel Ran in Webster county for a reputed silver mine said to lie near Erbacon. The tale traces to Revolutionary War soldier Jacob Stroud who reportedly discovered the vein, but his death ended practical knowledge of its location. Investigators hope to locate a fortune.
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Laurel Ran
Webster County
W. Va
Jacob Stroud
Erbacon
Visitation Academy Hosts Visitors From Washington and Baltimore
Twenty one visitors from Washington and Baltimore visited Visitation Academy on Sunday. Among them were former pupils and relatives of the Biaters. A fourth cooking class has been established among senior pupils, with notable interest in cooking. Friends of St Mary Lonia note her improving health and plan a convent transfer to Wytheville, Virginia around November 1.
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Visitation Academy
Washington
Baltimore
Biaters
St. Mary Lonia
Wytheville
Champion Apple Picker Honors in Va.. E. J. Williams Sets Record
Mr. E. J. Williams of Chambersville Frederick county Virginia pursues championship honors in apple picking. In eighteen days he gathered 1872 bushels earning 96465. This record excludes calls for which he received no pay. Trees reached 25 to 40 feet in height.
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E. J. Williams
Chambersville
Frederick County
Royal Arcana Frederick Council initiates two new members
Royal Arcana Frederick Council No. 1196 held a spirited meeting with many members present. Two candidates were introduced and initiated. The council adjourned to meet again on Tuesday November 12.
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Royal Arcana Frederick Council
Royal Arcanum
Guests of Washington Camp No. 17 P O B A
An enthusiastic gathering is anticipated by Washington Camp No. 17 P O B A as guests from Camp 438 Doubs and Camp 12 Unionville attend this evening. They will entertain State secretary P B Engler of Taneytown.
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Washington Camp
Washington
Eveplog
Campa No
Doubs
Unionville
P. B. Engler
Taneytown
Local Medical and Dressmaking Ad and Excursions
Wm Boteler M D offers eye ear nose throat care plus cataract and glasses at 28 N Market St Dressmaking at East Church St claims stylish gowns with easy fittings Excursions: B&O trains Frederick to Washington Oct 27 return via 6 30 pm fare 1.00, and to Luray Caverns fare 2.50 Carpet exhibit at Frederick exclusive carpet house promotes Armistrs and floral oriental effects.
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Washington
Baltimore and Ohie Railroad
Frederick
John Hendrickson Ssrypure Model Ad Features Low Prices
An old advertisement for John Hendrickson promotes a wide range of domestic goods and fabrics. It highlights low prices, a large assortment, and emphasis on quality and value across blankets yarns shirts and gloves with emphasis on reliability and strong trade.
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Wasmringtor
L. Moors, Caief
Weather Bureau
City Opera House
Danisi Snyder
Montevne
Fourth St
Selene Enna Albini
B. Rodock & Go. Simmons
Peanant
All Saints
Caroline Rose
Michigan
Contresa
Big Wreck
Oella
Patapeco River
Statisiius
Board of County Commissioners
Farners
Bratt Growers
Eaper
East Church Street
Luray Caverns
Luray
Caverns
Muleineez
Arminsters
L. KE
Mullinix
Frederick’ Exclusive Carpet Hoube
John Hendrickson
Juse Buch
Eamples
Gijo
Portiers
Jon Hespsienson
Neidig & Miller
Nic
Oude
Bhokert
Clinton
Main
PAMIL
Clinton &. Main, Gradusie Pharmacist
N. Market St. Frederick County
Isanogle
Wagaman
Ibanogle & Wagaman
North Market Street
Frederick, MD
F. B. Sappington
Bright New
B. Bappington
Jaaédawiy
North City Hall
GEC
Rodook & CO
Suilesin
Rodock & CO
A. T. Rice & Bons
A. T. Ris & Som, Funeral Directors
Frederick CO. Telephone
T. P. Rice
St. Fred. Co
Ceresville Mills
Ceresville Milling Oa
W. F. Roland
Ann
Sandi
Potomac River
Piper Mauelote
Willard
Keller
Frazer R
BNOOK
A. N. Creme
Town
Aechidar J Bables B. Foot
Orsara
John 5
Dutrow
Walkersville
Wm. H. Rasasbars
Auctionerh
Edwin Devilbiss
Amos Urner
Devileiss & Urner
Insurance
Doll & Albaugh
Hostile Market Street
Frederics, Ma
E. Peterman
West
Franklin Street
Beltimseriy
Resistans Gean
Shawly
D. A. Atlee Radcliff
University OF Maryland
Jampeo
Radclif
George A. Gilbert
Crown Bridge
Idawiy
Nicopzxvs
North Market
ALL Four& Frederick Co
Brussels
QO B
OLINE
Carpet
STORD
Phive
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