Three Maryland Towns Marooned By High Waters
Overflow floods from torrential rains stranded Fedora lsburg Princess Anne and Denton as small craft warnings and halted bus service. Roads flood across the Eastern Shore while towns brace for rising tides and dam weaknesses.
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Associated Press
Maryland
Federalsburg
Princess Anne
Denton
Florida
Ocean City
T.T. Moore
Coast Guard
Chesapeake Bay
Weather Bureau
Federalsburgs
West Denton
Talbot County
Wye
Salisbury
Queen Anne's County
Telephone Company
Baltimore
Forrest Home Sold At Assignee's Sale Near Doerfeld
The Viacce farm and log dwelling of Theodore Forrest and Lyle May Forrest, four miles southwest of Doerfeld, sold at a court house assignee's sale to Peoples Liquidating Corporation for 1000. W. Dinton McSterry was the assessor and Guy Fout acted as auctioneer.
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Theodore Forrest
Lyle May Forrest
Doerfeld
Court House
Peoples Liquidating Corporation
Fortgege
Guy Fout
Rain Ends as Sol Returns After Six Damp Days
The sun reappeared for the first time in six days as rain eased. Total rainfall over 96 hours reached 4.98 inches with most rivers at normal levels and no bridges failing. Warmer, east winds expected tomorrow as farmers assess peaches tomatoes and other crops.
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Old Sol
Returns Home After Carbon Monoxide Suicide Attempt
Robert E. Hahn of 217 East Fourth Street recovered quickly after a suicide attempt by carbon monoxide. Firemen used a palmotor device to extract him from his garage, and he was taken to Frederick City Hospital, from which he was discharged home Thursday afternoon.
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Robert E. Hahn
East Fourth Street
Frederick City Hospital
Hahn
Condition of Miss Mildred De Grange Improves
Three weeks after a severe automobile crash in Long Corner, Miss Mildred De Grange was reported favorable today at Frederick City Hospital. The update notes the patient shows signs of improvement and remains under medical care.
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Mildred DeGrange
Long Corner
Frederick City Hospital
Twin Hurricanes Bare First Recorded in 1933
Washington reports twin hurricanes appeared across opposite Gulf coasts on Labor Day. The first pair of hurricane twins in American waters was recorded on Sept 5, 1933, among a record hurricane year with twenty storms. The 1934 season was far quieter with only two storms.
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Washington
Labor Day
Gulf of Mexico
Weather Bureau
Contrart
Be er License Opposed in Em mitsburg
Objections filed by 43 Emmitsburg residents oppose Joseph H. Rosensteel's beer license request. County Commissioner G Ed Myers will set a date to review the objections after visiting Emmitsburg. Objectors cite past incidents at Rosensteel's East End restaurant and allege unfitness, disturbances, and public nuisance concerns.
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Emmitsburg
Joseph H. Rosensteel
G. Ed Myers
Myers
Rosensteel
East End
Jacob Rohrbach
Carrol W. Baumgardner
Baumgardner
Raid Targets Illicit Still Operations Near Brunswick
Federal agents raided two houses in the New Addition between Brunswick and Knoxville arresting James Jones and two others for selling intoxicants without license. They seized three vats and about 5 000 pounds of sugar from Otis Arnold’s properties, same sites as a prior raid. Prisoners were sent to Baltimore after destroying the equipment.
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Frederick County
New Addition
Brunswick
Knoxville
James Jones
Otis Arnold
Jones
Baltimore
Drunken Driver Sentenced In Brunswick Court
Alongo C. Carter was jailed for sixty days in Brunswick after being convicted of operating a vehicle under the influence. A $100 fine and costs totaling $114.80 were imposed. Witnesses observed Carter weaving near the town square and alerted Officer Gentze E. Atbruse, who, with Constable Ernest L. Main, tracked down the driver.
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William H. Campbell
Brunswick
Alongo C. Carter
Carer
Saquare
Pereans
Gentze E. Atbruse
Ernest L. Main
Price Bros. radios aid Coast Guard rescue work
Price Bros. in Frederick supplied radio control gear for the Pandora and 23 Coast Guard boats used in a Florida Keys hurricane rescue. Their tuning units equip spiked antennae at Miami Air Station and 15 other stations, with systems from Miami to Cape May and California to Alaska.
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Florida Keys
Pandora
United States Coast Guard
Price Bros
Frederick
Coast Guard
Miami Air Station
Miami
Coast Guard Service
Price
Cape May
San Pedro
Cal
Ketchikan
Alaska
Brunswick Plans Sewer System With Federal Grant
Brunswick eyes a $150000 sewerage project with a $105000 federal grant and a Brunswick share of $44009, contingent on matching funds. Mayor Harry J. Mace and Councilman J Luther Malone traveled to Baltimore to finalize financing and engineering bids, with WPA support discussed for employment and relief programs.
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Brunswick
Harry J. Mace
Francis H. Dryden
Baltimore
Mace
J. Luther Malone
Brunswike
Mice
WPA
Ctizens
Tes Chamber of Commerce Aus Eae Ia
Bais
Tae
Bisswack & Shere
State Board of Healy
State Board of Health
Special Trains Take Ship's Passengers Home
Passengers from the Morgan liner were moved aboard special trains heading to New York and Charleston as crews prepared at sea. The voyage caused injuries and fatalities among some travelers while others reached the mainland with medical aid. The shipwreck and rescue actions prompted rail links for survivors to reach unions and ports along the Atlantic coast.
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Miami
Fia
Ars -Arwatel
Wrekel Morgan
Wagzard
allMlene
Sgleton
Dekel
Fornch
New York
Charleston
San Teman Ollanmer
Wilmington
N.C
Double Parking War Renewed by Police
Artian, Myiles MS reports renewed tensions over double parking enforcement near Square on Sa. The article notes longtime pastor Rev. Jacob Wo Gertz served months and that Rev BR Ril Main of Wakwan Nina was elected pastor after a recent service, with Rev Mr Cry expected to be nominated.
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Elrcten
Jacob Wo Gertz
BR Ril Main
Nina
Cometegauien
Meek Giles
Cry
Italy calls for British exit from Egypt in imperial security cue
Rome dispatch cites Avione Coloniale saying Italy will demand Britain be excluded from Egypt. It argues British presence threatens the imperial sphere, listing Alexandria Haifa Aden Gibraltar and East Africa as risks, and asserts Daly seeks no anti British aim while warning on imperial security.
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Segt
Avione Coloniale
Italy
Great Britain
Egypt
Gore
East
Africa
Ariove
England
Alexandria
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Aden
Maia
Gibraltar
Renate Targar
Cyfens Abe
Daly
Gas Masks Sought as Hunt for Hurricane Dead Expands
Federal agencies intensify search for victims after the hurricane with supplies including gas masks. President Roosevelt calls for full facts on the situation and demands clear recovery measures.
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Hunt
Roosevelt
Roosevelt says New Deal restoring public confidence
In a letter to Roy W. Howard President Roosevelt asserts that the New Deal core program has reached substantial completion and that public confidence is being restored. He says recovery is underway and stresses honesty in economic life while addressing critics and partisan politics. The note also mentions Britain monitoring anti British and pro-Rajah propaganda in Egypt.
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London
Hyde Park
Roosevelt
Roy W. Howard
Scripps-Howard
Lso
Howard
Aregard Ukestirs
Peaches Scatter After Lewistown Truck Crash
A truck overturn at Lewistown spilled hundreds of bushels of peaches, injuring the driver slightly. The vehicle skidded on a sharp turn and the peaches flew up to several hundred yards as responders arranged a relief truck and reloaded cargo. Local scene and subsequent repair noted.
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Lewistown
Wasiesboro
Waynesboro
Market Cautious Yet Confident After New Deal Hints
In New York investors tempered optimism after President Roosevelt’s reported breathing spell for New Deal reforms. Bullish activity rose in rail shares and other sectors while profit taking appeared in spots. Corporate bonds followed equities but government securities remained uneven as grains firmed and money markets steadied. Sterling fell as the dollar firmed and the pound opened weak.
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New York
Roncevel
Sowks
Cal
U. S
Gail
Judge loses finger tips at cottage pumping machine incident
At Blue Ridge Summit Judge Eugenes O Dunne of Baltimore lost the tips of three fingers on his right hand when caught in an electric pumping machine at his cottage. Doctors treated the wounds and he drank whiskey to dull the pain while declaring he is not incapacitated and will open court after the September term begins.
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Blue Ridge Summit
Eugenes O'Dunne
Baltimore
Otunné
Weather Summary for September 1934 and Nearby Days
Today's precipitation totals 1.12 inches with September to date at 1.98 inches. Normal September is 4.25 inches, while September 1934 has 10.64 inches. Deficiency in 1935 precipitation to date stands at 5.61 inches. Low temperature last night 1 degree. Sunset 6 35 PM. sunrise 1 43 AM. moonrise 2 59 PM. moonset 11 48 PM. Streams Monocacamp muddy and Potomac cloudy.
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