News distribution list names and outlets in city and Braddock Heights
The notice lists_ENTREWS ParPER BIRELY and R E. DELAPLAING as officials with WILL FOOT as vice president and manager, announcing that The News is on sale at several outlets including New City Hotel Buckey's Cigar Store Market St Central Restaurant K Schmidt's Cigar Store West Patrick Street Arlington Hotel and in Braddock Heights at Zimmerman Bros' Grocery Store McCardell's Store and Hotel Braddock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New City
Buckey’s Cigar
Market St. Central
K. Schmidt
West Patrick Street
Arlington Hotel
Braddock Heights
Zimmerman Bros
McCardell’s
Hotel Braddock
Liberal Commission
W. Werber
G Street
N. W
Washington
McCrorey’s
New York
City Fire Plugs Standardization Urged
Alderman Abbott leads move to standardize fireplugs citywide aiming for uniform connections among the three companies. Plan long discussed, costs seen as small with great firefighting benefits. Uniformity would reduce stream loss from old joints and prevent delays during hookups, improving response in fires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbott
St. and
Fire Department
Frederick hosts Labor Day visitors for city reunion
Frederick welcomes Heptasophs of York and guests spending the Labor Day holiday. The community extends pleasant wishes as visitors arrive for the reunion. Weather is overcast with rain expected to hold off briefly, though rainfall is needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
York
Use Of Firearms Spurs County Shooting Incidents
A recent string of shooting accidents in the county highlights ongoing dangers with firearms. Reports indicate careless handling and the need for extreme caution by all who handle guns to prevent further harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ias
Firearm safety warned as hunting season opens
A piece urges careful handling of guns to prevent accidents as squirrels may be hunted today. It notes a stray bullet wounded a farmer near Frederick City Hospital but the injury was not serious. The text stresses obeying permits and laws to avoid on property hunting without permission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick City
Postmasters to Enter Civil Service Examinations
Washington Herald reports deficiency appropriation bill sets fourth class postmasters to be examined by the Civil Service Commission. Salaries range from 720 to 1200 dollars yearly. Taft placed postmasters under civil service rules but efficiency complaints persist. Both incumbents and aspirants may compete, with the highest grade securing the job. The reform aims to appoint merit-based postmasters across towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Herald
House
Civil Service Commission
Taft
Minutes of Merriness and Family Quarrels Reveal Quiet Humor
A collection of humorous exchanges and quips from newspapers shows the lighter side of domestic life. Jokes cover parental roles and finances, including a boy’s plea to live with both parents, outdated slang, and pithy banter about debts and illness.
Keep Your Record Clean In Hard Times
A poem urges living honestly to avoid future blame, insisting a clean record withstands scrutiny. It advises staying true, resisting corruption, and facing temptations with integrity, noting that foes will judge harshly if one falls short. The verse ends with a blunt reminder to keep value and reputation intact amidst pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Son
Berton Braley
St. Louis
Courthouse Area To Get Paving Beautification Plan
Commissioners back a plan to pave all blocks around the courthouse at no city cost and beautify grounds. Debate continues on tree removal and sidewalk work while flower beds may be added. several residents now favoring the proposal after previous opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Aldermen
Court House
Charles W. Zimmerman
Court Park
Twenty Years Ago in Frederick Opened Schools and Fire
Local items recall the fourth annual temperance demonstration and basket picnic at the Far Grounds. Frederick schools and private academies reopened. A. J. Kline and Brother shipped 9,624 pounds of lima beans to Baltimore. A barn at G A T Snouffer’s farm near Adams Town burned, likely incendiary, with wheat destroyed. Registration officers planned first sitting on the third Monday in September.
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Messrs
A. J. Kline
G. A. T. Snouffer
Adamstown
Officers of Registration
Reader questions mix in Frederick county matters
A string of reader inquiries covers local issues from the Frederick Gas and Electric plant and high tension lines to insurance costs after fires. Other questions ask about Labor Day observances, College Park ballot plans, upcoming storms, traffic law enforcement, fireplug standardization, pupil demographics, hunting dates, seasonal meals, voter registration, and September writing tasks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Gas and Electric Company
Navy
Young Mercer
College Park
Frederick County
Freder Lick County
Death notices and local incidents from Union Bridge area
Obituaries for James H. Clemson aged 70 on his birthday at his sister Laura Clemson's home near Union Bridge with burial in Mountain View cemetery. Also obituary notices for William Steel born 1822 near Liberty Town, services at Rocky Hill, and Alice Fellers of Percyville died at 54. Ernest Tavener of Buckeystown obituary forthcoming with two daughters. Also local traffic delays near Middletown due to trolley wire break, summer school closure notes, and a Baltimore marriage license for Joseph N. Glover and Lula L. Maynard. The South African oxen wearing trousers mentioned.
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Laura Clemson
Union Bridge
Clemson
Hey
Laura’ Crumrine
Manchester
Clarence
Annapolis
Laura’ Clemson
Clemsonville
Mountain View Cemetery
H. Schwartzkopf
Abraham W.steel
Abraham
William” Steel
E. Steel
Libertytown
Walkeraville
Atla
Worth
Mt Airy
Es .B. Steel
Union Bridge. Three Sisters Also survive—Mre. Turnbull
York
Vanfossen
Oak Hill
Lydia Baker
Frederick
Rocky Hillchurch
Rocky Hill Cemetery
Frederick Weather Sets Summer Heat Records and Drought
The summer brought record heat with ten days at or above 90 degrees, peaking at 101 on July 30 and August highs near 99. Rainfall ran well below normal across June to August, totaling about 6.87 inches in Frederick versus an 11.49 inch average, with several thunderstorms and a notably dry three months. The Buckeystown area saw the Buckingham Industrial School baseball team beat the Junior Order of Moose 24 to 0 on a Saturday afternoon.
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Frederick
Tiuly
Fredérick
Jon
Tyne
Moose
Buckingham Industrial School
Order of Moose
Buckeystown
Court House
East Patrick Street
Frederick City
Elmer E. Dixon
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Birely
R E. Delaplaing
Secy. and
Treas.ees
Will Foot
Frederick Daly News
United States
Secany
Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Exchange
Freder Md
Frederick News
Fek
THE
Sonny
Indianapolis Star
Boston Advertiser
Mr. Bliggins
Washington Star
Luther Burke
Engle’s
Harper's Ferry
Bronewick
Burke
Frederick City Hospital
Madeline DeGryse
Vistation Convent
Tyre News
Od Tong
Frederick College
James HH. Clemsous
Alice Fellers
Percyville
City Hospital
Point of Rocks
Bethel Church
Loundoun County
C. C. Carty
Ernest Taverner
Ernest Tavener
County
Berwyn
Tavener
C. C. Crommwell
Myersville
Middletown
Hagerstown
Baltimore
Joseph N. Glover
Lula L. Maynard
Mt. Airy, Md
C. Francis Laughman
Pythian Castle
Rederick , Maryland
H. S. Landis
N. Market ST
Frederick County National
Frederick, MD
Dividuals
Greenawalt's Drug
Ee Alssadst
Chiap
Lambert
North Market ' Street
Außgeidtt
McClintock Young
Second Street
Parmers
Megh.nat
Bans
Nasional Bank
Industry and Thrift
WE_CON
AIM
Farmeis
National Bank
SONER
Garner
Reno 8
Harp
A Augrodtt
Second St
Rockwell’ Terrace
Cramer & Stauffer
Augslatt
Mother’s “ Avenue
Geo
Hkerne
Henne Bros
Jnnersdtee
Wm, M, Eader
Iola Power House
National Casualty Co
Detroit
Mich
M.C. Kefauver
Augegder
Krise
Bt South
Hahn
Betbon
Hahn & Betson
DR. Landis
South Market Street
Edgar H. McBride
Court St
L. E. Brown
Corner Market
Church Sts
Roy
Poole
Jankdiy
B. Evard Kepner
North Market Etreat
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