Maes View of the Big Far Parade Hopes Highlighted by Frederick Fair
The Frederick fair drew large crowds despite rain, with bustling crowds on Patrick Street East, vivid fairground improvements, and lively sounds from bands and pianos. Mary Jane praises the Agricultural Society while commending H & F Railway travel as the fair week ends, and a note on a fatal auto accident in Franklin, Pa, follows with a Petrograd dispatch about General Rennenkampf.
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Frederick County
Patrick Street
Myrkie Harder
Frederick Fair
Fair
Agricultural Society
H. & F. Railway
Frederick
Mary Jane
Deafness Cure Claim and Coal Production Record
A regional newspaper snippet notes claims that deafness caused by inflammatory Eustachian tube blockage can be cured with constitutional remedies, offering $100 for a catarrh related deafness cure. It also cites West Virginia coal output reaching 71,707,626 short tons, setting a new record.
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Hall
Z- Chenry, & CO
Toledo
Onie
West Virginia
Weather Roundup From U S Weather Bureaus
Observations taken yesterday afternoon across major cities report conditions including Atlantic City cloudy and 68 degrees Buffalo and Chicago clear New Orleans clear Philadelphia clear St Louis clear Washington cloudy New York forecasts show fair today and tomorrow with moderate northwest to north winds.
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United States Weather
Temp
Atlantic City
Boston
Buffalo
Chicago
New Orleans
Sones
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Washington
New York
Local notices from iNews of County towns
A collection of social notes lists residents visiting relatives in Cincinnati and Frederick, mentions stays with the Null family in Graceham and near Lucketts, and notes moves and sales planned for March 1916. Frances C. null and John W. Nut plan property sale. William T. Brown to sell March 16 before moving to Frederick.
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M. J. Howards
Cincinnati
Margaret Harrison
Walter M. Michael
Marjorie P. Stouffer
Cathleen Hickman
Point of Rocks
John] W. Nall
Edward L. Blessing
New York
Melvin Brubaker
Bruno- Wick
John P. Hickman
Elizabeth Specht
D. M. Specht
J.D Hood
Elizabeth
E. H. Showacre
M.B
John W. Nut
William C. Nut
William T. Brown
Brown
Frederick
Camp Hill residents visit relatives across states
A fragment from Harper's Ferry reports Mrs. Will Wentzell of Camp Hill visiting daughter Mrs. Will Grove in Pennsylvania while Mr Bernard Andre of Charleston spent time with his aunt Miss Cora Potterfield on Camp Hill. Other notes mention Mrs Rosa Smith and Winters with relations in Martinsburg and Camp Hill residents crossing into Loudoun county. A terse dispatch from London notes Teutons warning Mitau’s inhabitants as German forces threaten Russian towns on the line of march.
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Harper’s Ferry
W. VA
Will Wentzell
Camp Hill
Will Grove
Pennsylvania
Bernard Andre
Charleston
Cora Potterfield
Carl Grubb
Lyle Eckles
Bolivar
Hagerstown
Rosa Smith
Martinsburg
Winters
Fossett
Camp J . Pataurday
Ain
Teutons
Farege
London
Mitau
Petrograd
German ships sunk by British submarines reported
Stockholm reports the sinking of four more German steamships by British submarines in the Baltic. Vessels named Farnesand Wattons Pliuen 4210 tons Rendsburg 439 tons Electra 1201 tons. English papers denounce a German armed trawler attack on Swedish submarine Hvalen off Ystad.
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Stockholm
Bali
Rendsburg
Electra
Ewglish
Hvalen
Ystad
Star Texan and Wife Fend Off Attack at Ranch
San Marcos Texas October 28 Fred Wilhe a Martindale rancher survived a knife attack by three Mexicans aided by his brave wife They wrested a knife from a Mexican and threw it to him he killed one attacker she then used a gun to kill another despite a knife wound The remaining assailant fled Withe was shot three times in the back as he refused work His condition is serious.
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San Marcos
Tex
H Alfred Wilhe
Martindale
Irs
Witkhe
Mevicans
Withe
Horrible Scenes of Wildest Fighting Reported on Serbian Front
German correspondent Tella cites Lokal Anzeiger telegraph that Serbian resistance yields few prisoners as troops rarely surrender. He describes desperate, hand to hand combat and hor rible scenes unmatched on any front.
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Tella
Amsterdam
Lokal Anzeiger
Serbia
High School Pupils Eloped and Married in Wellsburg
Pittsburgh Oct 23. Superintendent William Davidson faces a decision to allow two pupils Roy Craiger aged twenty and Irma Kirschler aged nineteen who eloped to Wellsburg West Virginia and were married to graduate with their class at Allegheny High School this year. If permitted they plan to graduate.
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Pittsburgh
William Davidson
Wellsburg
W. Va
Allegheny High School
Roy Craiger
Irma Kirschler
Policeman Killed in Wreck at Harleigh Pennsylvania
Policeman Philip Mekrantz former trolley union president was killed instantly in an auto wreck near Harleigh. A machine carrying Mekrantz and three others struck a railroad danger signal pole at a grade crossing. Also noted, Lt Col Joseph E Kuhn American embassy military attaché to join Serbian front with other neutral attaches.
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Hazilton
Philip Meickrantz
Trolley Men’s Union
Harleigh
Meikrantz
Berlin
Joseph E. Kuhn
Belgrade
Babe Sees Mother Murdered in Washington
Washington dispatch reports Katherine Kuffler, 30, was killed by Benjamin Shreve, 60, who then fatally shot himself as their son watched. Husband away. Two Los Angeles officers fatally shot a youth and wounded another during a motorcycle theft suspect pursuit. Arthur Wand named as machine owner.
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Babe
Washington
Katherine Kuffler
Benjamin Shreve
Shreve
Los Angeles
Leki
Arthur Wand
Archangel Blocked by Ice Threatens Russian Supply Routes
Despatches from Christiania report Archangel in Russia as closed by ice. If confirmed, Moscow may lose a critical port for imports unless ice breakers prevail.
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Archangel
London
Christiania
Russia
Women Gain Equal Pay in British Munition Factories
London reports David Lloyd George declares that women employed in munition factories receive a minimum wage of one pound weekly for skilled or piece work, matching men's pay. The official step is hailed as a major victory by militant suffragettes after long campaigning for parity in wages.
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Britain
London
David Lloyd-George
Miss Jane Gregory daughter of U S Attorney General
Miss Jane Gregory, daughter of Thomas W. Gregory, who serves as Attorney General of the United States, is noted in this brief notice.
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Jane Gregory
Thomas W. Gregory
United States
Gave Wife Surprise Then Fatally Shot Himself
Antonio Triviardo returned home at 10 Booge Terrace after a morning of unemployment. He asked his wife, niece and two children to leave briefly, promising a surprise. They returned to find him dead from a self inflicted shot, dying en route to the hospital.
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Atlantic City
Booge Terrace
Antonio Triviardo
Riciardo
Woman Fends Off Attacker in Delaware Carriage Scuffle
Sue Dove, wife of a noted singer, reports a confrontation with a Negro on a lonely road near Singruva. Believing it a prank by her husband, she found the assailant actually blocked her mouth and she used a whip to drive him away until another team arrived and the man fled. No capture reported.
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Wilmington
Del
George W. Doves
Siouer
Singruva
Sue
Clayton
Auto crash kills man on Londonville road in Albany county
William Sells dies from a broken neck after an automobile turns turtle on the Londonville road near Albany. Two others are seriously injured in the Nov and Oct 23 incident.
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Schenectady
Willam Sells
Londonville Road
Albany
Sells
British Casualties In October Reported At 52 357
British losses published since October 1 total 2285 officers and 50 072 other ranks. The figures indicate an average daily loss of about 200 men for the British army during the period. Turkish parents reportedly beat their children on the soles of their feet.
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London
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Panama Canal
Uncle Sam
San Francisco
Diego
Walter Baker & Co, Ltd
Dorchester
M.achusetts
CM. Summers
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Bronawick
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23Rd Street
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North Market ST
Lal
Frederick Gas and Electric Dept
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East Patrick Street
Ideal Garage Co., Inc
Jesse W. Kolb
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