Women's Suffrage Debate in Local News Seaton
The item discusses the September 2, 1920 issue focusing on women’s suffrage, praising the movement after fifty years of campaigning. It argues that granting women the franchise should endure and improve civic life, citing state experiments and the need for prudent female voters.
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Thursda
Seaton
Woman
Tautia
Cipatitner al Sialegs
Ieee Owl
Fife
Caetul
Letters to the Editor on Tax Rates and Street Repairs
In 1920 readers debate city finances, noting tax rate rises from 1917 to 196 and roadway needs. A letter from SAMORY CRIM, City Engineer, urges infrastructure improvements and criticizes reporting distortions while calling for paving and sewer work on East Patrick Street and surrounding areas. The piece references labor and material costs from 1917 and 1920 to argue against lowering taxes without better public works. A second snippet shows a Soldiers' letter praising a tonic product, recounting years of experience and endorsing tablets.
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Dille Avenue
Rockwell Terrace
Pominiestan Grote
Patrick Street
Samory
Crim
Purely Personal News From Keyser and Nearby
Miss Cordelia Blaty Marie Sny dey and Edith Taylor of Keyser are visiting Mrs Raymond Shank on West Church Street. Miss Sadie Shultz of Baltimore and Miss Margraf also visit. Madellayn Fishback of Catonsville spends a fortnight with Fred Sarick friends. Miss Emma Cornprapst leaves for Hanover Pa to attend the wedding of Miss Mary Fleming and Thomas Stephen Ender of York. Meicas C Albert Gilgon and Man Troxell return from a northern trip to Buffalo Duluth and the Great Lakes. Edgar K Moore of East South Street leaves for Portland Maine by boat after traveling from Albany. Kate Gittinger returns from Forest Glen to Eat Third Street. Mr and Mrs C M Malone return to Frederick from Praddock Heights. The Veteran…
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Cordelia Blaty
Marie Snydey
Edith Taylor
Keyser
W Va
Raymond Shank
West Church Street
Mise Sadie Shultz
Edward Shultz
Baltimore
Wises Martimet Margraf
Alisa Alice Tram
West South Street
Madellayn Fishback
Catons Wyitle
Fred Sarick
Portland Maine
Albany
Noy
A. Kate Gittinger
Forest Glen
Third Street
C. M. Malone
Praddock Heights
Frederick
Will airplanes ever rival automobiles for everyday use
A reader survey asks five respondents about the future role of airplanes in daily life. Albert Wiles, stock dealer, says no due to danger and handling difficulty. Harry Dosh doubts practicality and usefulness. R Brightwell, engineer, doubts they will replace cars. Martin Clem, traffic patrolman, believes planes cannot reach all places cars go. Chester Delphey, motorcycle mechanic, cites landing dangers.
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Ase Ag
Albert Wiles
Harry Dosh
Horse Deater
R. Brightwell
Martin Clem
Chester Delphey
Frederick Chautauqua Ends Tonight After Large Turnout
The Frederick Chautauqua ends tonight after crowds larger than any prior event. Armory drill shed was packed on several nights. This afternoon a sizable crowd heard Woltman’s Metropolitan Orchestra with Jules Oswa and Percy Holmes. A double concert tonight features Leon Weltman and Hel Harrington. Pine Feathers drew the biggest crowd last night with cast including Stanley Edwards Edwin Cushman and more.
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Armory
Woltman
Metropolitan Orchestra
Jules Oswa
Percy Holmes
Leon Weltman
September 2 1900 Frederick Local Items
Twenty years ago in Frederick reporting local notes from The News. Highlights include September 8 primaries set by the Republican Central Committee at the Court House, Col George A Pearce addressing a large Burkittsville meeting, a runaway horse snapping the iron post at Olivet Cemetery, August deaths totaling 18, Louise Payne announcing fall library schedule, Fred Cramer receiving a Washington and Lee University scholarship, eight of ten first grade teaching certificates issued to Bus High School graduates, and KF Kreh commissioned Deputy Supreme Organizer of the Outer Heptasophs for Maryland.
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The
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Republican County Central Committee
Court House
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Boys’ High School
Washington and Lee University
Bus’ High School
Man Pays $100.45 After Traffic Showdown Near Frederick
A driver named Vance set a brutal pace behind a Cadillac in a chase 12 miles west of Frederick. Both cars maintained about 60 to 70 mph as they raced along a hilltop grade toward Frederick. At the showdown in Frederick Justice J Grahama Johnson heard testimony from Col. E Austin Baughman that Vance was speeding 62 to 64 mph, while Vance claimed speeds up to 70 mph. The commissioner accused Vance of intoxication. Vance denied drinking for three years and argued the officer’s accusation was unfounded and unsportsmanlike.
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Pitts
Castillac
Vance
Harry
G. Geer
Johnstown
Cadillac
Col. E. Austin Baughman
Frederick
J. Grahama Johnson
Pennsylvania
HYMENEAL NEWS FROM MARYLAND AND LOCAL AREAS
Multiple wedding notices and engagement announcements from Frederick and Baltimore regions. Willyoung Hubner and Misa Rachael Hubner of Catonsville wed at Frederick Methodist Church with reception at the groom’s apartment. plan to live in Baltimore. Also, Thomas Stephen Eader and Mary Fleming to wed at the bride’s home this afternoon. Helen Beall to marry R. Douglass Hemp of Jefferson. a Baltimore license issued for Hiram Flook and Hannah I Rushton. Birthday party for Maryetta Runkles Esworthy. Altendorff escapes guards while posing as a spy in wartime Mexico.
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John Mabne Tuml Mig
Somergot Nirtments
Baltimore
Eugene
Catonsville
Niu
Frederick
Fred ci Methodist Church
Ros
J. Paul Wright
Abner
Abner's Apartent
Thomas Stephen Eader
York
Eader
Clarke Place
Mary Fleming
Hanover
Flook
Rushton
Hiram Flook
Middletown
Hannah I Rushton
Foley Kidney Pills Relief Shared by Althea Walker
Althea Walker of New River Pa reports two years of weak kidneys eased by Foley Kidney Pills. She says nightly rest improved and kidney function restored. Advertisements claim many others praise the remedy and its wide sale.
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New River Pa
Foley
Foley Kidjoy
No Reward Decison Made in Disney Case Board Vote
County commissioners refused to offer a reward for the murderer of George Disney, citing budgetary limits and sheriffs lead time. State's Attorney Aaron R. Anders urged a reward, noting the need to locate and arrest suspects, while critics warned rewards may invite danger. Sheriff Wertent baker continues investigation with no arrests to date.
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Little Kiln
Frederick County
Aaron R. Andera
Wma
Aniera
Prelrick
Wertenbaker
American Woolen Mills to Resume Operations Soon
The American Woolen Company, whose mills were shut, will begin preparatory departments September 12 and start other departments as soon as possible. President Wood stated the company operates mills in New England, Stonemills in New Tingdad and New York, employing about 80,000 workers, roughly half in Lawrence.
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American Woolen Company
Boston
Lawrence
Big Ram Raid in New York
In New York on September 2 a large force of 167 government agents descended on the Tenderloin district, launching a major raid on house resorts. Directed by Wesley and Deputy James Shevlin, the operation used large trucks and seized illicit goods. Officers aimed to enforce prohibition and break down doors of identified establishments.
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Lendlemat
Qwesley
Taft
James Shevlin
Drowns at Sea Girt In Coast Guard Rescue
Jacob Ruchneski twenty six a member of the band In Headquarters company Sith T S Infante drowned after initial rescue at Sea Girt on Sept 2. He was saved once but disappeared again and was later seen sinking despite coast guard efforts. Mosquito plagues worsen farm hardships with cattle and milk production imperiled. Severe pest conditions threaten milk famine if relief fails.
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T S. Infante
Farms in Pennsylvania total 214270, down from 219207
Information gathered by TL H Wible of the state agriculture department shows the number of farms in the state is now 214,270 versus 219,207 ten years ago. Ruth Shepley will present the leading role in an upcoming production of Wild Cherry.
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Marlsburg
TL. H. Wible
Statistical Bureau
State Department of Agriculture
Drive launched for home for Odd Fellows in Maryland
Grand Master H Dorsey Etchison resumes active work after a Baltimore reception. He aims to raise 200000 for an Odd Fellows home and to grow the Maryland jurisdiction by 10000 members. A major Baltimore initiation in November to add 5000 new members and a central I C C F building in Maryland are planned. Etchison will push for Boston Sovereign Grand Lodge to locate the central facility in Maryland.
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Armory
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Sovereigen Grand Lodge
Boston
Plan gigantic wheat pool to stabilize profits and lower prices
Columbus Sept 2 Nationals leaders discuss a gigantic U.S. wheat pool to control marketing and grain sales. More than 150 farmers from across states attend as the 1500 grain elevators under their association would be taken over or built at key shipment points. The plan aims to stabilize profits and reduce consumer prices, said Charles S Barrett.
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United States
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Bend of Marm
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Union City
Southern Miners Strike as Alabama Operators Refuse Wage Awards
John T. Lew, president of the Wat ted Mone Workers of America, orders a general strike in Alabama bituminous coal fields after operators failed to implement Wilson coal commission awards. District No. 20 chief J R Kennamer informed by telegraph. many mines idle. Colver signals private business plans after term ends September 25.
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Tndlawanolls
John T. Lew
Watted Mone Workers of American
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Colver
Washington
Cober
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Taahe
Suspend Coal Priority Order By IPC Amid Port Congestion
Washington dispatch reports the Interstate Commerce Commission suspended its coal shipment priority order for five days due to congestion at Atlantic ports. The move halts the order that prioritized coal shipments by water to New England states, as advertised in The News.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
New England
Truck Hits Tree in Middletown Valley Road Block
A truck driven by Brandenburg struck a tree near the old Middletown power base, blocking the road as crews cleared wreckage from the hurricane. The driver was badly injured and transported to Frederick City Hospital by Dr. R. Hahver. Gouker, returning from delivery, was uninjured.
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Many Autos Not Titled In State Last Minute Rush
Deputy Automobile Commissioner Linhard says about 30,000 motor vehicles, 25 percent of the total, still lack titles after a statewide deadline. Tuesday saw crowded titling rooms in Baltimore as owners, including many homemakers, sought last minute titles at Motor Vehicle Commissioner Baughman’s offices.
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