In History: Notable births and deaths listed by date
The Daily News provides a list of historical notes for September 5 including Louis XIV of France born 1638 in Saint Germain died 1716 and other figures such as Scottish poet Robert Ferguson born Odinbergh and physicist William McGowan. It also recalls events like the 1888 Constantinople fire and mentions George Perkins, Daniel McGurney, General George Stoneman, and Arthur Sewall with brief birth or death details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Aiv
France
St Germain
Robert Ferguson
Odinbergh
Wiliam M.gunway
Aberdeen
Auguste Conte
Constantinople
George L Perkins
Norwich
Gonn
Daniel Deugnerty
Phila
Delphia
George Stoneman
California
Cavalry Corps
Army of the Potomac
Buffalo
Wilhelmina
Welfand
Arthur Sewall
Bath
Purely Personal Notes On Visitors And Travels
Mr Roger B Wood is in Washington on business. Edward Parrish of Cincinnati visits relatives in Thurmont. Margaret Corning of Baltimore visits Miss Dill in Middletown. George Kefauver of Dayton visits relatives in Middletown. Frank McAleer and the McSherry sisters left for Washington. Katie Bentz returns from Atlantic City. Cyrus M Lady of Kansas City visits his mother near Myersville. LeGrand Travis and J E White with children moved to East Third street. Ward Haffner leaves for Washington and a southward trip. Martha Schaffer returns from Adams Town. J D Hendrickson, formerly of the Model ary, trips to Philadelphia and New York. L M Engelbrecht of Frederick spends week with Kate R Baler in Middletown. Paul F Groves and family of Washington DC are notable guests. A W Condon and spouse visit in the city. J H Gittinger and daughters return home from Baltimore. Osrolins Young of Martinsburg leaves for Camden NJ after visiting Miss Lowise Payne. Katharine Firestone and Berthe Zimmerman spend time with friends in New Windsor. E H Andera and daughter Grace of Birmingham Alabama return from Urbana. Wm Brendell of Washington DC, guest of J E Devall, West Patrick Street, returns there tomorrow. E L Bowlus of Middletown departs for Monmouth College in Florida. Lewis H Karn, after Floridian summer, returns to Florida due to hay fever. Kara will join him there for permanent residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger B. Wood
Washington
Edward Parrish
Cincinnati
Ohio
Thurmont
Margaret Corning
Baltamore
Dill
West Third Street
George V. Kefauver
Dayton
Middletown
Frank McAleer
Martha Schaffer
Westminster
Adamatown
J. D. Hendrickson
Modelary Gonds
Philadelphia
New York
L. M. Engelbrecht
Frederick
Kate R. Baler
Paul F. Grove
Washington, D. C
A. W. Condon
J. H. Gittingar
Baltimore
Z. Jas. Gittinger
Osrolins Young
Martinsburg
Lowise Payne
Camden
N. J
Katharine Firestone
Berthe Zimmerman
New Windsor
E. H. Andera
Grace
Birmingham
Als
G. E. Banks
Urbana
Wm. Brendell
Washington, D.C
J. E Devall
West Patrick Street
Torrow
E. L. Bowlus
Mommouth
Monmouth College
Lewis H. Karn
Burkittsville
Florida
Kara
Deaths and funerals from Brunswick and Baltimore
Mrs Elis Karn of Brownsville dies after six months illness aged 69 years 1 month 13 days wife of J P Karn. Funeral from her home Tuesday then at German Baptist church Brownsville. Burial at nearby cemetery. Pallbearers named. Frank L Greer, Baltimore grocer for 18 years, dies after malaria attack. Vernon Gostley, colored, 11, dies of consumption at Mount Pleasant. Funeral at Silver Hill cemetery. Say you saw it in Taz News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.P. Raen
Elis S. Karn
J.P. Karn
Brunswick
Karn
Christian
Catherine Keatzil
Washington County
German Baptist Church
Brownavills
Brownsville
Hitler Eli Yourtes
J. W. Porther
E. D. Davai
Lawson Howe
J. F. Bittle
Vernon Costly
Vernon Qostley
Mount Pleasant
Silter Hill Cemetery
Minister Loses Case Must Relinquish Traded Horse
In Maryland circuit court Ernest Beard won over Rev. M. L. Beard in a replevin dispute over a horse sold as sound for $65. Rev. Beard seized the animal after discovering it unsound, but the jury reversed a magistrate ruling and favored Ernest Beard, who had traded the horse. The session opened with Judge McSherry and two associate judges. the sole trial involved Morningstar vs Burgee for $1879.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Beard
Beansboro
M. L. Beard
Middletown
Mr. Beard
McSherry
Motter and
Henderson
George W. Storningstar Va Niel Burgee
Morningstar
Blacksouth
Burgee
Condition Of The Crops In This Section Report
The Maryland Agricultural Department reports widespread drought effects on crops. Corn suffers outside benefitting showers with uncertain western futures and late yields shortened by dryness. Fodder and oats show mixed results. wheat and barley need rain. pastures, clover, and grasses suffer. fruit yields vary from fair to poor with rain badly needed for many. Apples and peaches show uneven quality, while grapes and canneries begin. garden crops decline but some vegetables ripen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland Burest
Agricultural Department
Drouth
Carroll County
Lome
Advertising Praise by Theatrical Manager Psimer
A famous theatrical manager named A M Psimer declares daily newspapers are the best way to reach the public after years of practical publicity experience. He emphasizes that newspapers outperform all other publicity methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Psimer
Colored Teachers Institute closes with lectures in Nazarite Hall
On the second and final day in Frederick County the colored teachers institute gathered at Nazarite Hall. Rev W M Carroll led morning exercises. Mollie Wise and Hattie Geary sang. Lectures by L B Moore and school principals covered teacher preparation and development factors. Evening program featured Moore on The House and the School as Factors in Development and a series of recitations and solos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spootrachers
Frederick County
Nazarite Hall
W. M. Carroll
Woodville Colored School
John A. Land
Libertytown Colored School
Mollis L Bruner
Barkittsville Colored School
James H. Robinson
Colored School
L B. Moore
Mies Ann- Gray Brighton
Micks Badla Robinson
Sarah Whiten
Migs Besua Blackeston
Mies Delia Whee
New Telephone Line Connecting Major Cities
The Maryland Telephone Company extends long distance lines to Wilmington and Philadelphia. A Baltimore to Philadelphia link will open in about two weeks with possible greetings from Mayor Hayes of Baltimore to Philadelphia. A second line to York will follow in ten days connecting with 10,000 phones across southern Pennsylvania and western Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland Telephone Company
Frederick County Telephone and Telegraph Company
Wilmington
Philadelphia
Wesk
Baltimore
Isis
Hayes
York
Pass
Baltimore Company
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
Found Dead Standing Erect at Cumberland Restaurant
John Shearer, a Midland area restaurant keeper in Allegany county, was found dead in the lunch room of John Dagan's Cumberland restaurant yesterday morning. He appeared standing, in night clothes, after lodging at Bedford Springs for health. Death stemmed from convulsions due to Bright's disease. He was 54, unmarried, and formerly ran a Midland restaurant and previously kept Lonacozing eatery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Shearer
Keaper
Midiland
Allegany County
John Dugan
Cumberland
Bedford Springs
Mr. Dagan
Bright
Midland
Lonacozing
Locomotives Ordered by Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company secured seven new freight locomotives, adding to 264 already ordered, and will take over an existing contract from another concern. The engines will be of the Woottes type with simple cylinders, enabling earlier delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore Snd Ohio Railroad Company
Baltimore
Clearing Brunswick Yards and Freight Backlog on B&O
The Baltimore and Ohio railroad, running a heavy freight service to Washington, has stalled in Brunswick yards for weeks due to motive power shortages. Power was moved from this division to other points to restart the line, yet over five hundred loads of freight for Washington passed through the Brunswick yards in a single day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick Yards
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Washington
Brunswick
Bronswick
Hagerstown Reports Electric Light Plant Costs
Hagerstown's Electric Lights Mayor Holtzspiel submitted to the council a report on operating costs for the past nineteen months. The 125 arc lights cost $25,203.66, averaging $12.84 per light per year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Holtzspiel
Judge Alvey's Ill Health Report in Iowa Home
Hon. Richard B. Alvey chief justice of the District of Columbia Supreme Court is reported ill at his home in Bagera Iowa. He has been confined to bed for over a week with a improving but still unsettled condition. He is now 76 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvey
Richard
Supreme Court of the District of Columbia
Bagera
Iowa
Bilousister
Gifts to Examiner Boblitz at Teachers Institute
At the end of the Teachers Institute on Wednesday the teachers presented Prof. E. L. Boblitz, county examiner, with a fountain pen and a rock set as tokens of esteem. He expressed pride and appreciation for the gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boblitz
Teachera’ Institute
Teachera
E. L. Boblitz
Cable Removed After Storm Damages Frederick Line
The old cable of the Frederick County Telephone and Telegraph Company on Bass Ghardh Street was blown partly down in a recent storm and had hung in a threatening position. It was removed yesterday eliminating the danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County Telephone and Telegraph Company
Bass Ghardh Street
Local Athlete Elected M A C Football Coach
Xi D Idha Markey, a well known local athlete, has been elected trainer and coach of the Maryland Agricultural College football team. The M A C team will play Mt Ss Mary's College at Emmitsburg on November 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xi. D. Idha Markey
Maryland Agricultural College
Mt. Ss. Mary's College
Emmitsburg
A Lares Picnic Draws Massive Attendance at Wildwood Park
One of the era's largest picnics unfolded at Wildwood Park near Mt Airy yesterday. The P.Q.S. of A. joined with the Jr. O.O.A.M. in presenting the event. Union Bridge and Srownlogstille bands provided the music, drawing a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.q.s.of A
Jr. O
Wildwood Park
Mt Airy
Union Bridge
Peaches Brought to News Office from McKaig Area
Flac Pesches, Mr. George Sheetenhelm of McKaig left at The News Office yesterday two fine large pesches raised from eeed. The pewches weighed near ly half a pound each. Zine and Grinding Make Devoe Lead and Zine Paint wear twice as long as lead and as mixed by band. Solo by F. I. Hargett & Os.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flac Pesches
George Sheetenhelm
McKaig
Devoe
F. I. Hargett
Escape of Prisoners From Montgomery Jail Gallops Through Westminster Yard
Reported prison escapes from Rockville and Westminster detail several inmates fleeing after gaining yard access during breakfast. Charles F. Adams, William Prance, Emory Lugtenbeel, and Frank Digge are named as suspects or escapees, with others recaptured or at large. A separate incident notes two prisoners scaling an 80 foot wall, aided or denied by fellow inmates, as sheriff’s deputies pursue across counties. Also covered is the theft of Joseph B Boyle’s driving horse, later recovered near Liberty Town, with Deputy Myers advancing the inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tour
Carroll County
Westminster
Kregto
Cress
Charles F. Adams
New Windsor
Wiliam Prance
Emory Lugtenbeel
Baltimore Sod Ohio Railroad
Frank Digge
Adams
Rockville
James Steptoe
Princ George’s County
Roger Parker
Montgomery County
Steptoe
Prince George’s County
Parker
Joller Beavers
Coller
Washington
Social World Monthly Reception at Chapter Rooms
Fitzhugh Lee Chapter of United Daughters of the Confederacy held a monthly reception last evening with asters geraniums and clematis in caspter colors. Mira O Hesdy greeted guests assisted by Mrs. C B Howard and Chas W Ross. Music and socializing followed with recitations and piano, ending in Southern war songs. Next Chapter meeting set for October 2 and next reception for October 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitzhugh Lee
United Daughters of the Confedercy
Mira O. O. Hesdy
Howard
Chas W. Ross
Misa Maments
Daniel
Ethan Holden
America
Margaret Eisenbauer
Local notices and sales report from Middletown area
The column lists multiple health notes with residents and visitors being sick including Miss Emelia Marzchallis of Washington visiting Mrs. Von Youamn, and Mr George Roatzahn of Aiddletown aged about 74 who was paralyzed at a picnic and is gravely ill. It records sales of real estate: Dr J E Beattys residence sold to Anna Lighter for 1900 and the 100 acre Witmer farm sold to William Witmer near Cayetown. It notes a commitment petition for Virginia Phillips husband Louis Phillips to a treatment asylum and a patient sent to Montevne Hospital Frederick. Milling market quotes show corn price 82 per barrel, oats 40, hay 16-18 per ton. A horse named Willie Winks finished third in a 323 pacing race at Timonium Fair. Notary Public for P.O. Rebsburg is commissioned a notary public at Woodsboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Lippe
Patrice Street
Emelia Marzchallis
Washington, D.C
von Youamn
George Henry Roatzahn
Aiddletown
Wm .&. Darger
J. E. Beatty
East Main Street
Middletown
Anna Lighter
George Witmer
Wolfsville
Daniel A. Bowlus
Wiliam Witmer
Cayetown
Montevae
Montgomery County
Virginia Phillips
Louis Phillips
Montevne Hospital
Frederick
Judge Grants Absolute Civores In Maryland Spouse Case
In Hagerstown Judge Stake granted absolute divroce to Mrs Maury rash from her husband Hough Trush. Judge Ferdinand Williams succeeded the late Judge Siowa in the Sixth district qualified at Cumberland. Receivers appointed for M. Beckman & Co, Hagerstown. Lucy E H Taylor dies age 77 at Rising Sun. Gen H Kyd Douglas returns to Hagerstown improved in health. Thieves raid wine cellar of Francis B Stoner near Hagerstown, four kegs stolen. Corn-cutting begins early in Washington County due to drought. Stephen A Reid and Estelle Young wed in Washington September 8. Elizabeth G Groome in Elkton danger of death. James E Ellegood nominated for Congress in First district. Henry Mollan dies September 4 at Cloppers. Primary elections in Third and Fourth districts. winners Frank O Wachter and Leo S Meyer in Third. Charles R Schirm and James W Denny in Fourth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Stake
Mra Maury Rash
Hough Trush
Ferdinand Williams
Siowa
Cumbeland
M. Beckman & Co
Lucy E H. Taylor
Isaac R. Taylor
Rising Sun
Cecil County
H. Kyd Douglas
Montreas
Qasbes
Heia
Francis B. Stoner
John L. Oost
Washington County
Stephen A. Reid
Estelle Young
Boyds
Montgomery County
Washington
Gilbert H. McDonald
Elizabeth G. Groome
James Black Groome
Maryland
Elkton
James E Ellegood
Wicomico County
Solomon His Temple and the Queen of Sheba Spectacle
Johns Robinson's amusement shows present a grand Biblical spectacle Solomon His Temple and the Queen of Sheba with historical accuracy lavish costumes and spectacular pageantry. The event promises impressive chariot races ballets and musical features and will be shown in Frederick on Monday September 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johns Robinson
Bus
Solomon
Queen of
Sheba
Fankade
Frederick
Funeral for Rebecca Fisher held in Kamaville
The funeral for Rebecca Fisher a colored woman who died at Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore was held in Kamaville Tuesday evening and the service was conducted at Hope Bill by Reverend Daniel Collins with bearers Andrew Wade Andrew Prater Randolph Cromwell James Hugher James Howie and William Haywood. Undertaker Gee W Peters arranged the burial in the cemetery beside the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca Fisher
Johna Hopking Hospital
Baltimore
Kamaville
Urlans
Hope Bill
Ear
Daniel Collins
Andrew Wade
Andrew Prater
Randolph Cromwell
James Hugher
James Howie
Wmn. Haywood
Gee W. Peters
Local Braddock Heights Week Featured Free Show and Dance
Braddock Heights hosts a week of life motion pictures with musical entertainment by a select orchestra at City Hotel Grill. After the exhibition, dancing follows with tickets at 20 cents. Also offerings include carpet cleaning by Excelsior Steam Cleaning and dye services with tailoring and alterations at Castle Building. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad advertises Sunday excursion fares up to 100 dollars with trains between Frederick and Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braddock Heights
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Baltimore & Ohio R. R
Frederick
Baitimore
Oali
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Thad
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Geo
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H. Cramer
Frank L. Grees
Frank L. Grean
Bond Street
Lewistown
Oaroline Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Republican Party
Taz News
ML. Beard
Clergyman
Colored Thachers’ Institute
Carroll Quanty
Joseph B. Boyle
Sidney Bsappington
Libertytown
Boyle
Stephen D. Myers
Myers
Mr Long
Cold Springs
Mr. Long
Srun
Theron
Myera
Eastern” Milling & Export Company
Willie Winks
R. W. Smith
Timonium Fair
P.O. Rebsburg
Aisn
Wroodsboro
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Mosers
Frank 0. Wachter
Leo
Chas. B. Font
Wil Ceil
Luther D
Wao. F. Warfield
Pushertman
Potomac
Saagon
Potomas
Myersville
Palaca
South Mar Eat Street
Harry Mc Hanry
Thomas Sponseller
John Hendrickson
Telephone Valley
Rodook & CO
Bulletin
Aigoo
Alot
New Canton
Dravwerg
Triumph
Mhendrickeoy
Meadig & Mills
Aye & Wille
Fai
New Fall Drebs
Folka
Neidig & Miller
Glinton
Agora
Olinton
White Star Coffee
F. B. Sappingtub
Logal Mention
G. A. RK
Bo Sons
G.A
Gestyeburg
Antietam
W. Bassett
Worniog
Mittox T. Dees
A. T. Rice & Sons
A.T. Rice & Sons
North Marert Street
Frederick, MD
Frederick County Telephone
Thomare Price
East Fourth
Frederick County Telephones
Ener Stereo
Willard
Keller
Patrick Street
EB Peterman
West
PRP
W. Gaver
Away
Equity and Testamentary Prastigs
Collectiona
Offes
Court Streue
Idawly Edwin Devilbisb
Rodter
Devilbiss & Arnee
Dol & Albaugh Building
Worth Market Street
Fredariaks
Nicodemus
North Market Street
Noah EB
Oramer
I, Qabe
Lea
Morteses
Guine
Bill
Mariot
Walxera Hills
Clemsonville
Belch
West Patrick St
Maasel
Rocky Springs
Bear City
Ringor
Fesgavilla
Bioner
Noritiate
Bethel Acres
Johnsville
Pearl
Font
Front
B. Beizhts
Patrick
NuUid E.chasin
1St National Bank
GNCE
Ofice
Victor
Joseph D. Baker
Frederck
Eget
Frederik
Ma Sensdle
Third Street
Erpadia
Alesman
Galt
Rover
LeGore
Sureldawit
Bos
Eichelberner
Fresbvers
East Bos and Strest
Piesi
House Keapers
Excelsior Steam Carpet Cleaning Company
O. Frane Rics
City Hotel Grill
H. C. James
Castle Building
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