Rain floods Fishing Creek reservoir as city readies for meeting
About twenty feet of water fills the Fishing Creek reservoir marking a brighter water supply. City Hall reports forty pounds pressure, up from four pounds, after heavy weekend rain. A special Board of Aldermen meeting is set for Wednesday to handle routine matters and traffic signal concerns, with Mayor Lloyd Culler ill but improving.
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Fishing Creek
Board of Aldermen
Lloyd
Culler
Market Street
Fifth
South Streets
Baltimore
Chamber of Commerce
Fredericktown couple’s extended western trip ends in Chicago
Mr. and Mrs. Frank B. Sappington of Frederick finished a long journey begun September 20 with travel through St. Louis Denver and Salt Lake City to Pasadena for a Woman’s Missionary Society convention. They visited Mt Lowe Mount Wilson Hollywood Santa Monica Los Angeles and the Grand Canyon before returning home via the Arizona desert.
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Frank B. Sappington
Frederick
Continent
Pacific Coast
St. Louis
Denver
Kansas City
York
Mothers Jewels Home
Colorado
Colorado’ Springs
Alfred Ritter
Salt Lake City
Utah
Morton Tabernacle
Pasadena
Sappington
Esphyr
Mt. Lowe
Mount Wilson
Frederick Persons
Hollywood
Santa Monica
Los Angeles
Riverside
Mission Tan
San Diego
Coronado Beach
United States Naval Base
Jennie Hintkin
Marie Mazuire
Braddock Heights
Arizona
Grand Canyon
Chicaro
Arizona Desert
Kangas
Two arrested for disorderly conduct in city police court
Russell Ansleberger and Austin Fox, both of this city, were arrested Sunday evening on a charge of disorderly conduct. Unable to post 2.50 each as collateral, they were jailed to await a hearing this evening before Justice Brust in Police Court. The arresting officers may have been Lieutenant Jacobs and Officer Hoffman.
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JaRed
Russell Ansleberger
Austin Fox
Justice Brust
Ware
Jacobs
Hoffman
Missing plane found ashore near Rock Hall on Maryland’s shore
Day Shore Park Baltimore report states a U S navy plane broke free from mooring during yesterday’s gale and drifted ashore near Rock Hall on the Eastern Shore ten miles from its Mooring Place. The discovery was relayed by telephone from Rock Hall.
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Shore Park
Baltimore
United States Navy
Rock Hall
Rock All
Injured Baltimore Man Loses Court Appearance
W H Murphy of Baltimore, jailed two years for drunken driving after striking a child near Ridgeville, is unlikely to attend the current court term due to injuries from a funeral accident. Attorney Bennett filed a telegram noting Murphy fell while acting pallbearer and is in plaster cast. A doctor’s certificate was presented. Murphy is hospitalized or bed confined.
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W. H. Murphy
Baltimore
House of Correction
Justice Brust
Murphy
Ridgeville
Alton Y. Bennett
Finger Print Clues in Ferris Assault Case
Salisbury reports fingerprints from bloodstained tools found in the car that carried Elizabeth Butler to hospital after an attack. Detectives study them to aid the probe while her condition remains grave with skull fracture and facial injuries. Ferris remains jailed with a possible hearing when the girl can speak.
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Salisbury
Walter Fortis
Elizabeth Butler
Martin
Baltimore Police Department
Phillips
Fecris
Jis
Walter
Ferris
U. S. Army Plane to Be First Starter in Race
Bay Shore Park Baltimore October 26 The U S Army plane is slated to start first in the Schneider Cup race. British challenger Bert Hinkler in a Gloster Napier III faltered on landing with pontoons torn loose and a bent wing while Italian entries Giorga De Briganti and Riccardo Moriseli work on engines as the race schedule unfolds.
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Bay Shore Park
Baltimore
Great Britain
Bert Hinkler
Britain
Chesapeake
Shawmut
Hubert Broad
Riccardo Moriseli
Machchi
Giovanni de Briganti
Fire destroys plant at Charlottesville causing $100000 loss
A midnight blaze in the furnace room at the Lumber Arundale Company obliterated the publishing plant and main office of the Western Union Telegraph Company in Charlottesville Virginia with an estimated $100000 toll. Only heroic efforts saved adjacent buildings in the same block.
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Charlottesville
Lurber Arundale Company
Uiin Teegraph
Charles Brust Dies Suddenly in Frederick
Charles Brust a prominent Frederick resident died suddenly this afternoon at the A C McCardell Wholesale Plant. Dr Robert S Tyson ruled angina pectoris caused death. an inquest was unnecessary. Brust, about 70, left a South Market Street jewelry shop, later worked as a salesman for McCardell, was active in Calvary M E Sunday school, and survived by his widow and six children in Washington Baltimore Waynesboro and Frederick.
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Charles Brust
Frederick
A. C. McCardell
Robert S&s. Tyson
Sherman P. Bowers
Brust
Market Street
Washington
McCardell
Calvary M. FE
Edgar
Roy
Baltimore
Guy
Barnett Zumbro
Waynesboro
Frederick man to face trial despite commitment
Baltimore October 26 AP not with standing treatment at Laurel Sanatorium Charles Winebrewer Jr Frederick will face trial tomorrow in Federal court on illegal possession of narcotics United States Attorney Woodcock said if he fails to appear bail will be forfeited and a bench warrant issued for his arrest Harry R Snook also to face trial tomorrow before Judge Sopa according to Mr Woodcock
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Baltimore
Laurel Sanatorium
Charles Winebrewer, Jr
Frederick
United States
Woodcock
Winebrewer
Harry R. Snook
Morrow
Sopa
Actress sued for alienation of husband’s affections verdict
Mrs. Katherine Frey of Louisville won 27500 in a jury verdict against actress Wilda Bennett for alienating her husband Charles C. Frey a race horse owner. Separate note reports Katherine Gibson in Doubs school injured in a Dodge sedan accident near Han sentine and taken to Frederick CH Hospital with a broken arm. Riots erupt in Peking as 2090 students press for entry to international customs conference. police and students wounded and arrests made.
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Mineola
Katherine Gibson
Doubs
Hansentine
Eden Thomas
Adamstown
Shim
Miss Gibson
Walter DeLauivr
China
Peking
Express Companies Liability Ruled Underinsured Shipments
Washington Oct 28 The Supreme Court ruled that express companies are not liable for the actual value of property shipped under minimum rate and without full insurance. The case was brought by the American Railway Express Company against a Georgia defendant.
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Washington
Supreme Court
American Railway Express
Georgia
Byrd Funeral Today for Richard Evelyn Revd
Funeral services are held this afternoon for Richard Evelyn Rev, a Virginia lawyer who died Friday night in Richmond. The Episcopal church rite will be simple with no flowers due to the owner’s wishes. Rev. Robert B. Nelson will officiate, with Winchester, Berh and friends acting as pallbearers. No honorary entourage.
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Byrd
Richard Evelyn
Virginia
Richmond
Episcopal Church
Robert B. Nelson
Winchester Berh
Durant Denies Rumors in New York Market Report
W. C. Durant, automobile manufacturer and stock market operator, denied reports concerning an alleged deal on Wall Street. The statement came in a forenoon relay from New York on October 26.
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New York
Clearing House
Barrie
Durant
Cnrieal
V'rd
Lone Bandit Robs Tennessee Bank
A masked robber entered a Tennessee bank this morning wearing a red overcoat and covered face. The bandit shot no one and escaped with about 2,500 dollars found in a shipment package, including a separate 1,000 dollar amount. Joy Coller J. G. Peeler reported the theft.
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Lone Bandit
Tennessee Bank
Joy Coller
J. G. Peeler
Rabber
Nashville
Auoller
Medical congress lists Maryland hospital among approved centers
At the Fifteenth annual Clinical Congress of the American College of Surgeons in Philadelphia the 1925 approved hospital list includes Frederick City Hospital in Maryland. Drs Johnson Thomas P Thomas and Chase F Goodell attend with other leaders. Dr Rudolph Matas to be inaugurated as president.
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American College of Surgeons
Franklin I. Martin
Frederick City Hospital
Rudolph Matas
New Orleans
Charles H Mayo
John B. Murphy
William Arburthne
Lane
London
England
Vittorio Putti
Bologna
Italy
W. Blair Bell
Tiverpool
Lord Dawson
Pain
Martin
American Railway Association
United States Army, Navy
Veterans’ Bureau
Public Health Service
National Homes For
United States
Canad
Iisu
Canada
State of Maryland
American Code of Surgeons
Frederick City
Maryland
Sunday Storm Toll Hits Five States With Destruction
A Sunday gale driven by an 83 mile an hour wind tore through the Middle and North Atlantic states causing seven deaths and widespread damage. In Welburn Mass a guardsman died repairing a car, 500 houses were unroofed, looting occurred, and national guardsmen were deployed. Separate reports from Troy Alabama tallied 17 deaths and $250000 in losses from a tornado that struck Barbour Pike and Crenshaw counties, with Goodhope and Bullard Crossroads among hard hit areas and Knight family members among the dead and injured.
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Atlanta
Wolburn
Baltimore
New York City
Rockaway Point
Paterson
N. d
Welburn
Mass
National
Thomas Duffy
Alabama
Troy
Ala
Barbour
Pike
Crenshaw
Goodhope
Pike County
Knight
Bullard’s Crossroads
Crenshaw County
Kiwanis Convention Ends in Staunton District Officer Elected
Frederick Kiwanis Club member Dr Charles H Conley was elected Lieutenant Governor of Division One at the Capital District Kiwanis convention in Staunton Virginia October 22 23 24 The district vote also selected M E Towner of Baltimore as Governor Roanoke Virginia will host the 1926 convention with Lynchburg bidding For 41 clubs and over 3000 members the capital district showcased entertainment and a Shenandoah Grottoes outing for delegates.
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Frederick
Richard Potts
T. Delaplaine
Edward S. Delaplaine
M. E. Towner
Baltimore
Roanoke
Lynchbore
Carter Glass, Jr
Lynchburg
Staynton
Shenandoah
Capital District
West Maryland strikers paid in Cumberland after walkout
About 180 former locomotive engineers and 209 firemen of the Western Maryland Railroad in Cumberland received final pay for the first half of October. Management stated none of the laid-off workers sought reemployment, many vacancies filled by outside engineers and firemen, while passenger and freight service continued.
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Cumberland
Western Maryland Railroad
Pastor Bowers Accepts Call to Jefferson Avenue Church
Reverend Leslie I Bowers of Calhoun Street Christian Church Baltimore has accepted the parsonage at Jefferson Avenue Christian Church Danville Virginia. He will begin duties January 1. Bowers born in 1880s Frederick educated at Transylvania College and previously led Mountain Christian near Belair and Forty fourth Street Washington. A committee of churchmen was appointed to choose his successor. Conference opens with China reform proposals in a tense opening. Mrs C Newton Thomas registration at Grave Dodge Hotel Washington DC.
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Leslie I. Bowers
Calhoun Street Christian
Baltimore
Jefferson Avenue Christian Church
Danville
Bowers
Issh
Frederick
Rowers
Transylvania College
Lexington
Mountain Christian Church
Belair
Forty-fourth Street Christian Church
Washington
Rhoads Haines Couple Wed in St John’s Rectory
Miss Anna M Haines daughter of Mr and Mrs J W Haines Monrova married Arthur C L Rhoads son of Mr and Mrs G Oscar Rhoads in a morning ceremony at St John’s rectory conducted by Rev Fr Ambrose J Quinn Miss Madeling M King Washington DC cousin of the bride was maid of honor Thomas Pyres was best man A wedding breakfast followed at the Francis Scott Key Hotel The couple will reside at 126 South Market street after November 1 Rhoads works as manager for an Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company store
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Anna M. Haines
J. W. Haines
Monrova
Arthur C. L. Rhoads
G. Oscar Rhoads
St. John's Rectory
Ambrose J. Quinn
Madéling M. King
Washington, D. C
Thomas Pyres
Francis Scott Key
Philadelphia
New York
Atlantic City
Rhoads
South Market Street
String Property Sold Near Broad Run to Mercer
The Jane E String property in Woodsboro District near the Broad Run to Oak Hill road sold at public sale Saturday afternoon to Grayson H Mercer and wife for 871 dollars. The eight acre tract includes a two store frame dwelling and was sold by Sherman P Bowers trustee. The text notes the deepest hole in the Atlantic is In Porto Rico’s goes down 27 983 feet.
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Jane E String
Broad Run
Oak Hill
Woodsboro
Grayson H. Mercer
Sherman P. Bowers
Porto Rico' St
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