Daily History Highlights From 1060 to 1915 Fires and Fortunes
A concise snapshot of historic events including the London fire near the Tower lasting five days destroying thousands of homes, Union forces capturing Atlanta under General Slocum, Japanese troops landing in China, Russian defeats of Austria near Lemberg, German advances toward Paris, and the evacuation of Grodno. Astronomical notes follow with a Whale constellation and planetary rise times.
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London
Tower
B. W. Slocum
Atlanta
China
Kiatchau
Lemberg
Galicia
Paris
von Kiuck
Aisne
Grodno
New Advertisements and Listings From The Busy Corner
A collage of notices lists Better School Shoes Markeys The Guilty One Fall Hats and items from Lowenstein Wertheimer McCardell The Empire The Doorsteps Opera House and Ordeal of Elizabeth. Also advertised are sales by Thos J Altman and D Z Stull along with public notices for removals and probations like Miss Jane Zimmerman and Mrs R S Peiffer. Brands and firms include Mountain City Garage Paige Autos Davis Garage and Nefdig Miller with weekly sale specials and theatre listings.
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Lowenstein and Wertheimer
McCardell
the Empire
Opera House
Ordeal of
Elizabeth
Bets
Mountain City Garage ‘Co
Paige Autos
Kehne Bros
Wininger Bank
J. A. Reynolds
J. Altman Auto
Davis’ Garage Farm
D. Z. Stull
Jane Zimmerman
R. S. Peiffer
F. M. Stevens
Nefdig and
Miller
Deaths and Obituaries from Frederick Area
Obituary notices report the death of Mrs. Martha Boggs McCain in Pittsburgh at 64, survived by husband Samuel N McCain and four sons, with services in Pittsburgh. Also noted are deaths of Mrs. Elizabeth Burdner in Emmitsburg, Frank Goode Sr. in Pontiac, and Mr Brandt of Garrett, with funeral details and survivors. A freight truck accident on Market and South streets delays loop car traffic.
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Samuel N. McCain
Martha
Boggs McCain
E. Dwight McCain
Frederick
Pittsburgh
McCain
8Th United Presbyterian Church
W. H. McCain
Dayton
Ohio
C. R. McCain
Omaha
Neb
E. D. McCain
S. N. McCain
Syracuse
N. Y
John M. Boggs
Pennsylvania Railroad
Elizabeth Boges
J. B. Curry
Frank Goode
Pontiac
Baltimore
Frank
Louis
Hessie Goode
Louis Goode
Nex City
Goodes
Goode
Louis McMurray
Fannie Fitzpatrick
Lenatius Goode
Market and
South Street
Adads Take Steps To Guard Railway Property
Officials mobilize twelve deputies to guard Northern Central Railway property between Frederick and Keymar with sworn oath set for this afternoon. If the Brotherhoods strike Monday at seven, the deputies will begin duty guarding assets while railroads prep for worst and hope for best.
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William C. Roderick
Northern Central Railway
Frederick
Key Mar
Lannon Dubel
George Nagle
John Pittinger
Laster Rippeon
Rev
Central
Brotherhoods
Congress
Washington
Baltimore and Ohio
Pennsylvania
Maryland
G. R. Sinnickson
Baltimore
Pennsy
Western Maryland
In Memoriam for Mrs A C Danner One Year Later
In loving remembrance of our mother and wife Mrs A C Danner who departed life one year ago September 3 1915. How sadly we counted the hours of sorrow since she fate beneath flowers our mother we loved go dear. By her husband and children this tribute recalls her courage and faith through long illness and final rest.
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A. C. Danner
To Show White Slave Film at City Opera House
City Opera House management announces the photo play Traffic in Souls to be shown September 4 and 6. The film exposes the underworld and its workings in six parts, presenting a story of absorbing heart in terest. It marks the first showing of a picture of this kind here.
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City Opera House
Prohibition Boosts Martinsburg Biz in West Virginia
A Martinsburg merchant says business has improved since prohibition took hold, noting locals spend on families while Hagerstown still sells liquor to others. The tale contrasts dry Martinsburg with nearby alcohol availability and cites local sentiment from the Hagerstown Globe.
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Martinsburg
West Virginia
Hagerstown
Hagerstown Globe
Eight Baltimore men urge caution on liquor vote in Frederick
In a public letter reported by THE SUN on June 27 1816 eight Baltimore signers urge Frederick County voters to delay final judgment on liquor. Four clergymen including James Cardinal Gibbons and four Johns Hopkins physicians led by Dr William Welch warn the moral health and public welfare of the state hinges on a measured Local Option vote. They argue slow careful consideration over haste and predict dire consequences if local option passes.
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Frederick County
Baltimore City
SUN
Anti Saloon League
Maryland
Mergymen
James Cardinal Gibbons
Arthur B. Kinsolving
Old St. Paul’s P. FB
Baltimore
Murray
C.A. Rubenstein
Har Shiai
William H. Welch
Johna Hopkina University
Johna Hopkina Hospital
State Board OF Health OF
Rockefeller Foundation
School of Public Hygiene
Johns Hopkins University
Hornttal
Lewellys F. Barker
Johns Hopkins Hospital
William Oeler
England
Barker
America
William 8. Matfteid
Johns Hawkins Hospital
Hugh H. Young
Hospital
Anti-Saloon League
Hagerstown
Frederick Country
Balttimore
Wallington County
Ant
Montgomery Conn
Carrol
Garrett County
Oakland
Roa
Prederick County
Metropole
Frederick
Your Ballot Is Yours and Let Us Hope You Cast It
A voter emphasis urges personal responsibility in choosing a ballot. The note highlights Frederick as a point of interest and invites careful decision making for the upcoming election.
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Frederick
Large Frederick County Farm and Homes Auction Listing
Property listing describes POTTS and GRIFFIN holdings with 22 acres including meadow, a 7 room brick house, barn, orchard and outbuildings. Adjacent 10 acres near Frederick with a 10 room home, garage, stable and hen houses. Also 185 acres of limestone land eight miles from Frederick with orchard and outbuildings. An additional 123 acres three miles from Frederick, 36 acres meadow, a substantial 8 room house and necessary outbuildings.
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Frederick
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E Daily News
Venus
Mercury
Mars
Saturn
Jupiter
Washington, D. C
United States Weather Bureau
Theodore Burdner
Elizabeth Burdner
Emmitsburg
Burdner
Thurmont
Elker
Robert
Rosella
Mary
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
J. O. Hayder
Niewepaper
Fritz Loube
West Barre Street
Bertha Poole
Mount Airy
Blue Ridge
Chambersburg
Uines
Earth
West Patrick Street
H. R. Lease
C. Brish
Board of County Commissioners
Frank M. Stevens
Kodaks
Kodak Pictures
East Saint Street
Kehne Brothers
York City
Schmidt
A. AL McOdemus
City Register
Ring
Sixth St
Palm Beach
Jacob H. Schmidt
Agt
A. A. Nicodemus
Citizens’ National Bank
Frederick, MD
J. D. Baker
Capital
WM. G. Baker
H. D. Baker
WM. G. Zimmerman
Cashier
Samuel G. Duvall
Asat
Joseph McDivit
John 8. Ramsbun
Wm. G. Baker, Co
M. Thomas
D. KE. Kefauver
Thos. H. Haller
Daniel Baker
C. H. Conley
M. D. P. L. Hargett
John 8. Newman
J. H. Gambrill, Sr
H.D. Baker
Neidig & Miller
Frederick On Pike
Lewistown
Montgage and Investment CO
Ioan N. Clary
W. Warrick Street
Storm Insurance Automobile Insursece
John D. Kendrickson
D. Mendrickson
Automobile
D. C
Hansonville
East Church Street
Penn. R. R
Potts & Griffin, Real Estate
Agreetant Fire Insurance
Eugene H. Albaugh
Woodsboro
Montgomery County
Fredericko County
Houge
Mt. Pleasant
Hargalin
Detour Pike
Crangeratown
Pike
Remington Typewriter Company
Eugene J. Albaugh
Market St
Thone
Albaugh
Harrington
Thomas Prior
Thomas P.rice
North Market Street
Maekwood D. Harp
Finn Farms
Liberty
Walkersville
Frederrick
Arne
Mare Wood D. Harp
Caste Aerick
Grayson H, Staley
Union Bridge
Johnsville
Bloomfeld
Mt. Airy
Urbana
Creageratown
Rocky Ridge
Rocky Springs
Woodsborn
Knox
Frederl
Catoctin
Creagratown
Dickerson
Braddock Heights
Grayson Bt
TSE Real Estate
Frederick, Maryland
Royal Society
NR & D
Mankz
Niewsrapee Frei
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