History items and obituaries highlight prominent figures
The Daily News notes key historical birthdays and deaths: Louis XIV born at St Germain. Robert Ferguson in Edinburgh. Auguste Comte founder of positivist philosophy. Daniel Dougherty noted Philadelphia orator. General George Stoneman and Arthur Sewall among notable deaths. Rudolph Virchow celebrated German pathologist. a Scottish poet and other public figures referenced with birth years and death places.
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Louis XIV
France
St. Germain
Robert Ferguson
Edinburg
August Comte
Bossonist School
Constantinople
Daniel Dougherty
Philadelphia
George Stoneman
California
Vally Corps
Army of the Potomac
Buffalo
Arthur Sewall
Rudolph Virchuw
Purely Personal Notes on Visitors and Departures
A city column lists residents and guests arriving, visiting, or traveling. Baltimore figures Allen Dill, William M. Fout, Minnie Michael, Mama Shbriner, Elizabeth Houck, Nan Houck, Ezra Houck Jr., Fred W. Cramer, Clara Steiner, Bessia Hargett, and many others. Trips include hunting in Montgomery County, returns from Washington and Waynesboro, and a wedding trip to Kenosha, Wisconsin.
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Washington Grove
Ezra Houck, Jr
Fred. W. Cramer
Montgomer County
Misa Clara H. Steiner
West Third Street
Baltimore
Bessia Hargett
East Church Street
Newton
N. C
Oatawba College
Mountain View
May
Ada
Gray
Washington
Brief Bits and Seasonal Happenings This Week
A few more picnics planned this week with plenty of entertainment. School teachers kept things steady as Labor Day arrives, once known as Was Day. Fruit abundance keeps housewives busy with canning and preserving. A few schools open while public school children enjoy one more week of holiday. Hicks' storm period looms as planetary alignments relations with Earth are noted.
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Waask
Thia
Boy Hurt Falling Between Car Rails at Canning Plant
Charles Reynolds twelve, of BE and C avenue, Fell between two of the cars while they were being filled for shipment at Monocscy Valley Canning Company. He suffered scalp wounds but is not badly hurt after Dr H V Dutrow's examination. Warren Taylor of this city caught fifteen fine bass and several squirrels near Point of Rocks. W Harper whiskey advertised as best quality sold by Louis Otte.
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Charles Reynolds
BE. & C. Avenue
Monocscy Valley Canning Company
H. V. Dutrow
Found Dead On His Bed In Mountain Cottage
William Anthony Hall 32 of Braddock Heights was found dead with a 32 cal rifle hole in his temple. Relatives believe accidental shooting. inquest not needed. He lived with parents Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Hall and sister Mrs Weightman at 1014 Madison Ave Baltimore. Hall, an invalid with indigestion and tuberculosis threat, showed no suicide signs. last seen Saturday night.
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William Anthony Hall
Catocatin Mountain
Braddock Heights
Hall
Ogatootin Mountain
Robert C. Hall
Madison Avenue
Baltimore
Mary &. Conningham
Weightman
Baan
F. B. Smith
Justice Smith
W. A.B. Etchison
Teachers Institute Opens with Two Hundred Attendees
The Annual Teachers Institute began at City Opera House with over two hundred teachers present. Speeches highlighted extending the school year and higher salaries to sustain teaching, while examining and entertainment programs were announced for the week.
Advertised Letters Remaining at Fradertck Olky Post Office
The following letters advertised as remaining on Saturday September 3 1904 require calling for them as directed. If unclaimed within two weeks they go to the dead letter office. Names include William Darrow W Duane Hunt D A Hankey Earnest Johnson George Keats Gasloway Majors Joe Myers Carroll Matthews O Stanley Smith Walter G Thomas Charles Thornton Mrs J K Qaath Miss J O Dodd Miss Letitia Johnston Miss Lilly Lusby Miss Ross Reddig Miss EK W Lobsefer Miss Nellie Thomas Miss Jessie W Wilson Miss Blanche Baerd Winfield Mrs Harry Winebrenner Mrs Alice Tany.
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Fradertck Olky
Geyrtewen
William Darrow
W. Duane Hunt
D. A. Hankey
Earnest Johnson
George Keats
Gasloway Majors
Joe Myers
Carroll Matthews
O. Stanley Smith
Walter G. Thomas
Charles Thornton
Lapies
J. K. Qaath
J. O. Dodd
Letitia Johnston
Lilly Lusby
Ross Reddig
Mica EK
W. Lobsefer
Misa Nellie Thomas
Jessie W. Wilson
Misa Blanche Baerd Winfield
Harry Winebrenner
Mra
Alice Tany
Court Term Begins At September Grand Jury Session
The circuit court opened for the September grand and petit jury term with Chief Judge McSherry instructing the panel. Jurors were sworn, the grand jury chosen, and notices given on cocaine sale law, licensing evasion, abortion, public official defaults, and other statutes. Fifteen prisoners are jailed for State offenses, including one charged with murder. court adjourned to 9:30 a.m. tomorrow.
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McSherry
Shia Moraiity
Ontef
James McSherry
John Co. Motter
Rand
John T. P. Mathias
Foreman
J. Heary
Stookmean
Peter No Hamemster
Jordan
J. M. Leatherman
Bradley P. Stitely
G. Ernest Bantz
John W. Lloyd
Augustus Kreitz
William L Richards
Charles A. Staley
Charles Groff
William E. Stanp
Wm A Arneparger
Claggett Riser
Charles 65. Ridgely
Lewis A. Zimmerman
J. T. Burgeo
J. E
Wagner
John T. Taylor
Luther
Kephart
Henry F. Ruprecht
Edward Cramer
Petit Jators
MeGeleQebe
Edward L. Smith
Tilghman T. Grosenickle
J. H. Harley
Christopher Waerner
Charles E. Spank
Eilward B Miller
Trueman G Albaugh
David D. Thomas
Charl
Kiins
O O. Hammer
Daniel B. Hightman
Charles B. Darner
Jacob Dadiaman
Frederick J. Stuckle
John W Smith
Pater Stock- Dier
Marion Runkles
Fearhake
Mr. Mathias
Aeersey
Judys Moter
Hessid
Frank T. Taylor
Baltimore and Ohio excursion to Niagara Falls fixed price
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad offers popular excursions to Niagara Falls from Frederick at 11.05 dollars round trip on select dates July to October 1904. Tickets valid for ten days on regular trains, with side trips to Toronto or Thousand Islands, and stopovers at Buffalo Rochester Junction Geneva Watkins Glen and Mauch Obook.
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California
Sovereign Grand Lodge
S.O
San Francisco
Cal
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Ostober
St. Louis
Chicago
Memphis
New Orleans
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Assinibois
Alberts
British Columbia
Baltimore and Ohio
Baltimore & Ohilo
Niagara Falls
Frederick
Baltimore
Camden
Mt. Airy
Washington Junction
Toronto
Rochester
Thousand Islands
Buffalo
Rochester Junction
Geneva
Watkins Glen
Mauch Obook
Staqushenna River
Lehigh
Wyoming
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Atlantic City
Cape May
Ocean City
Sea Isle City
N.J
Rehoboth Busch
Del
Philadelphia
Death by own action shocks Ellicott City legal circle
Charles K E Dorsey a young prominent Ellicott City lawyer died by suicide Saturday night at his brother Philip Dorasy home near Oakland Mills three miles from Ellicott City. Police say no clear motive. family notes nervousness during recent days. Dorsey son of late Chief Judge Reuben Dorsey studied law with ex Senator Rogers and never married.
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Charles KE. Dorsey
Ellicote City
Philip Dorasy
Oakland Mills
Ellicott City
Mr. Dorsey
Bajon
Thomas M. Linthisum
Dorsey
Decessed
Reuben Dorsey
Howard County Orphans’ Court
John G. Rogers
Caleb Dorsey
Henry Dorasy
Events of the Week at City Opera House and Braddock Heights
The Sign of the Cross will be presented at the City Opera House this evening. The uanal dances will be held at Braddock Heights on Tuesday and Friday evenings. Teachers Institute of the county memohers runs today through Friday. The Garroters will be presented at the Opera House Tuesday evening. Miss Ritble's class closes dances at Braddock Heights Wednesday. Morphet and Stevenson prestidigitators will appear at the Opera House Thursday. Harwoad will hold a big photo Saturday.
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City Opera House
Braddock Heights
Teachers’ Institute of the County Memohers
Opera House
Harwoad
Yingling Released on Bail After Assault Charge
John D. Yingling was freed on $400 bail by Judge John D. Matter during halang corpus proceedings. No testimony was taken. Yingling faces assault with intent to kill charges for an alleged Monday attack on his son in law, William Goram, at Park Mills. Goram’s hospital telegram reports he is doing very well in Washington.
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Yingling
John D. Yingling
John D. Matter
Asteroey
P.¥. Pampel
William Goram
Park Mills
Goram
Washington
Atas
Lightning Sets Farmer Barn Ablaze Near Weatminater
About 8 80 o'clock Saturday evening the barn on the farm of Mr Baugher seven miles northwest of Weatminater was struck by lightning, caught fire and burned with contents including 100 bushels of wheat and farm implements. Mr and Mrs Bangher were away at a German Baptist lovefeast. farmhand Harry Dickensheets saved horses, cattle, harness, and a wagon.
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Baro
Baugher
Weatminater
Funeral for Elizabeth Wilts Held Near Jefferson
Elizabeth Wilts died at his daughter Mrs Ellen DeGrange home on September 1 at 84 years 27 days. The funeral was held September 8 at 10 a m from the daughter’s home three miles north of Jefferson with Rev M L Beard of Middletown officiating. Pallbearers were Daniel Bassard Geo Culler Wm Routzaho Josephus Schaeffer Wm Saward Oliver O Coblentz. Interment followed at Lutheran cemetery in Middletown. M R Etchison of Jefferson in charge of the arrangements.
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Elizabeth Wilts
Ellen DeGrange
Jefferson
M. L. Beard
Middletown
Daniel Bassard
Geo. Culler
Wm. Routzaho
Josephus Schae
Storm uproots maple near Girls High School in Eset Oburoh Street
A heavy Saturday storm blew down a large maple in front of the Girls High School on Eset Oburoh Street. The fallen tree landed in Mr. Glaize’s yard, damaging a property. The tree was cleared away this morning.
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Girls’ High School
Eset Oburoh Street
Local Mentions at Fair Grounds September 13 1904
Red Men Reudon and Picnic at Fair Grounds with Indians and Soldiers game and daytime and evening attractions. Dance events and music. grounds illuminated at night. admission 10 cents, children free. Tickets from Tribe members, business places, and the Fair Grounds. Also ads for phonographs, records, and excursions to the St. Louis World’s Fair with $16 round trip from Frederick and various special trains.
Month’s Health Report and Divorce Filing
Health officer Dr. B. F. Thomas notes 18 deaths in August with gender and race splits, ages including under 3 and 15, plus causes from old age to cholera infantum. Births total 15. One syphilis case reported. Divorce action filed by Wa. T. J. Dansing through Albert S. Brown against Esther M. Dansing.
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F. Thomas
Wa. T. J. Dansing
Albert 5. Brown
Esther M. Dausing
Sale Tomorrow at Court House for Rice and Hemp Properties
Captain Walter Saunders will auction a one and one half story brick house at 28 East Fourth Street tomorrow morning at the Court House door for David Rice. Wm. Darner will auction near Petersville tomorrow personal property for Peter Hemp. Sale includes fine cattle and farming implements.
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Walter Saunders
Court House
David
Rice
East Fourth Street
Darner
Petersville
Peter
Local grain prices from Mountain City Mills
Market quotes show corn at 2.80 per barrel shelled 56 cents per bushel wheat prices listed No 2 red 99 No 3 red 96 aveamer 91 per bushel rejected 75 per bushel damaged 70c per bushel oats at 65 cents per bushel
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Mountain City
Sale Notice and Local Events in City Notices
David 5 Rice will sell the 13 cent story brick house and lot at 33 East Fourth Street at the Court House door at 10 o clock tomorrow September 6. Teachers Institute Entertainment at City Opera House features the Garroters Farcical Riley Children and physical culture drill Tuesday evening September 6 at 8 o'clock. Gallery tickets 15 cents, admission 25 cents. Frederick Gas and Electric Company asks customers to pay gas and electric bills on or before the 10th to save the discount.
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David
Rice
East Fourth Atreat
Court House
Frederick Gas and Electric Company
D. A. R. to Resume Meetings in Frederick
The Frederick Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will resume its meetings on September 29 at the regent's home.
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Frederick
Daughters of the American Revolution
Mrs O A Bilance Admitted To Emergency Hospital
Mrs O A Bilance of East Church street was admitted to Emergency Hospital today for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. O. A. Bilance
East Church Street
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J. P. T. Mathias
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Citizens' National Bank
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Altar G. Quysx & Co
Citizens’ Nat. Bank
Frederick, MD
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H. D. Baker
Prest
Samy
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Charles K. Dorsey
Howard County
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Dalineator
Hall & Ralph’s
E . Moberly, Jr
Edison Phonograph
Pamora
Dyer & Yinger
South Market Strees
Atlas American
Kuen & Janzs
Frederick, Ma
B. L. Scaxio
Baltimore & Onto Railroad
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George
Rodook
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A. T. Rice & Sons
Rice & Bone
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Thomas Prior
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H. E. Peterman
Franklin Street
City Hotel
K. Smith
Burgson
Talaphone
Eiderly
WM. C. Boteler
Arness
Charlus Zimmerman
Kemp's Carriage
Miller & Go
Patrick Priest
East Patrick St
C. C. Uarty
Adamstown
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Arthur White & Bro
Tuscarora, Md
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