In History Tally of Notable Figures and Disasters
Sept 10 in history notes Louis IV of France dies. William the Conqueror perishes near the Azores. Stephen Sewall and Mead Davis jurists noted. Joseph Story and Mungo Park deaths recorded. Harrison Millard and Empress Elizabeth among listed figures. West India hurricane loss cited. Geneva anarchist act linked to Empress Elizabeth.
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Louis IV
France
D’outremor
England
Wiliam the Conqueror
Azores
Tephen Sewall
Massachusetts
Cambridge, Mass
Harrilson Millard
New York City
West India
Elizabeth of
Austria
Geneva
Purely Personal Notes From The Frederick Area
Purely personal items list residents and visitors in Frederick and nearby towns. Names include Miss Mida Lakin, Miss Louise Kennedy, Miss May Kennedy, Miss Violet Filming, Miss Bessie O. Esder, Dr. Elwood Yerkes, Mrs. Margaret Kno, Miss Allee Keyser, Miss Susan dalla Hoon, and many others visiting relatives or traveling to cities like Baltimore, Washington, Philadelphia, and Atlantic. The column records departures, returns, and current whereabouts of numerous local residents and their guests.
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Pan] Urner
Frederick
Mida Lakin
Buckeystown
Louise Kennedy
Fred W. Cramer
Montgomery County
Nannie Thomas
Bertha ‘Rail
Moss Lulu Barber
Cadarville
Ohio
John H. Bennett
West Anth Street
May Kennedy
Baltimore
Washington
Violet
Dawn
Bowers
Bessie O. Esder
East Churchtreet
York
Elwood Yerkes
R. R. Lewis
Philadelphia
Margaret Kno
John Wright
Liberty
Lee Hanshew
City
White Plains
Gas Sun Minstrel Company
Allee Keyser
Susandalla Hoon
Banton Eknodle
A Guaranteed Attraction at Memorial Opera House
Mans field Ohio clipping notes Frank Adams and his Superb Band and Orchestra for Thursday September 11. Rhodes praised. Adams and company in Uaole Her a farce comedy played to a packed Memorial Opera House audience last night. Adams portrayed a credible old country man provoking hearty laughter. Acts 1 and 4 recalled Hanson’s Fantas man and Superba with new hits pleasing the crowd. Return date being discussed by local management.
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Frank Adams
Uncle Hez
Rhodes
Mansfield
Ohio
Apperr
Memorial Opera House
Mr. Adams
Hanson
Superba
Musicians Return From Capon Springs Season
Mesry, Robert Bark, Frank Echoll, Wiliam Prerie of the city and Wi Ormis of Woodsbors, who have been engaged in orchestra work at Capon Springs, have returned from a most fanassefal season.
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Mesry
Robert Bark
Frank Echoll
Wiliam Prerie
City
Wi. Ormis
Woodsbors
Capon Springs
Storm winds wreck Middletown area farms and treetop debris
A brief southwest wind storm lasting about three minutes struck Middletown and nearby areas. Trees and fences were blown down, Shank Brothers creamery building damaged, Luther Ahalt stable toppled, and railway telegraph lines severed. Tornado-like conditions reported west of Middletown near Bolivar. No rain accompanying the gale, described as the hardest in years by locals.
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Middletown
James Mathews
Luther Ahalt
Shank Brothers’ Creamery
Sass
Bolivar
National Pike
George Sheffer
William Wise
Postal Telegraph Company
John 4. Beachley
Boonsboro
Washington County
Reformed Church
Jefferson
Myeraville
Harper’s Perry
W. Va
Carpenters Strike Settled In Cumberland Labor Row
The Independent Trade Council arbitration panel met Monday night and carpenters agreed to return to work immediately after mutual concessions. In Allegany and Washington counties negotiations frame local bond and salary issues. Annie Kues, 13, died from burns at home while lighting a gasoline stove in Baltimore. James Hanson, Ellicott City politician and former Washington post office worker, faces embezzlement charges linked to $114 taken from Sousa and Daughters of Charity.
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Mercantile Trust Company of
Baltimore
Allegany County
Washington County
Independent Trade Council
Cumberland
Carpenters
Annie Kues
Augoust Kues
Aliceann
Order of the Sousa and Daughters of Charity of
Ellicott City
Death notices and obituaries from a late 19th or early 20th century paper
Mrs Sarah A Boelee widow of Dr William Roeke died at 10 20 p m at South Market street aged 85 heart trouble leaving several children G M Geell Gomus Md W Fank Green Valley Lewis Kolb Singanore John W Roerke Baltimore Mrs Moses Fisher and Mrs Frank Chew funeral 8 a m Mt Olivet cemetery An infant child of Edward Smith colored died at home Meats st ms ills funeral Ebenezer church 10 30 a m Rev Daniel Collins interment at church graveyard George W Peters undertaker Miss Sarah Ellen Nicholson daughter of Edward W and Caroline Nicholson near Urbana died Wednesday September 3 after brief illness of typhoid fever aged 22 years 4 months and a days the deceased was attractive and loved by all who knew her
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Chas. Rohrback
Tima Kiln
Famisinosg
W.R. Titus
Q. Heater
Chas. A. Walter
East Third Street
M. L. Poffnaberger
Myeraville
O. Boteler
Lacy Spare
Washington, D. C
L. O. Wheyabacker
Baltimoore
Avalon Oottage
Braddock Heights
Mizz
Alice E. Houck
James Houck
Sunny Side
Rad ‘Spring Seminary
Red Springs
N. O
Marry Galligher
Xenis
Ohio
John Abrecht
West Patrick Street
Marshal Hagan
Baltimore
B. F. Zimmerman
Adamstown
Daniel Bosskey
Sarah
Boelee
Sarah A
William Roeke
Moses Fisher
South Market Street
G. M. Geell
Gomus
William Fank
Green Valley
Lewis Kolb
Singanore
Frank Chew
Mt. Olivet Cemetery
Edward Smith
IN THE LAW'S GRIP COMMITTED FOR CONTEMPT OF COURT
Harry Stone was committed to jail this morning for contempt of court after refusing to answer questions before the grand jury. He will remain jailed until he agrees to testify. A second item reports Charles Turner alias William Turner, arrested for stealing a cow from Heber Smith near the city, jailed pending hearing.
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Harry Stone
Jal
Charles Turner
Wm. Turner
Frank Watsou
Sharif John W. Robinson
Heber Smith
O. H. Bokstein
Market Quotations From Eastern Milling and Export Company
Today market quotes list corn at 5 dollars per barrel, shelled corn 60 cents per bushel, No 2 red wheat at 7 dollars, steam at 63 per hundred, new oats 40 cents per bushel, and hay priced between 16 and 18 dollars per ton.
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The
Eastern Milling & Export Company
City Hospital August Revenue Sets New Monthly Record
Frederick City Hospital managers met at the hospital. August revenue topped all prior months with nineteen patients treated. Donations included delicacies, brick, a rocking chair, and a book shelf. Yard grading and shade trees completed. A Children’s Day committee was named for Thanksgiving. Winter meetings move to afternoons.
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Frederick City Hospital
John Kline
Besant and Knott
Grasse
Liquor Dealers' League Elects Officers at Westminster
The Retail Liquor Dealers' League of Maryland closed its sixth annual convention at Fireman's Hall Westminster electing John D. Abal of Baltimore president for the year ahead. Officers named include Herman Ellingshausen Annapolis second vice president A O Strasburger Westminster recording secretary George J Walter Baltimore financial secretary John H Savere Baltimore treasurer James M Smith Woodsboro and William H Shipley Frederick sergeant at arms. Delegates to the national convention to be held October 14 15 16 in Washington are Michael Hagerty Frank Stallo Baltimore and Q O H Eckstein Frederick. New committees were formed including John Nason Ansarolise Sigmund Dengler Charles Simoni H O Muackis Baltimore Harry Bealey Towson John Leffert Westminster and O H Hakstein Frederick. The new officers were installed yesterday afternoon by O H Eckstein.
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Liquor Dealers’ League
Retail Liquor Dealers’ League of Maryland
Fireman’s Hall
Westminster
Towson
John D. Abal
Baltimore
Herman Ellingshsausen
Annapolis
A. O. Strasburger
George J. Walter
John H. Savere
James M. Smith
Woodsboro
William H. Shipley
Frederick
Washington, D. C
Michael Hagerty
Frank Stallo
QO. H. Ecketein
John Nason
Ansarolise
Sigmund Dengler
Oharies Simomni
H O. Muackis
Harry Bealey
John Leffert
O. H. Hakatein
O H Eckstein
Paving Bricks Arrive for East Church Street Work
Contractor Fritchie reports bricks for East Church street paving have arrived and are being piled along the street. He visited Frederick with the foreman, but work likely cannot start September 25 due to garbatones delay from Port Deposit Maryland, which will be a fine granite.
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East Church Street
Fritchis
Frederick
Circuit Court Continued in En gle Koester Case and Fire Co Delegation
The Circuit Court convened at 980 o'clock this morning with a fall bench. The case of Calvin L. Engle vs Alice H and Lewia Koester was continued as testimony ended and pleadings began. Committees from Junior Steam Fire Engine Co and others plan for the eleventh annual State Firemen's Association meeting in Frederick in June. New electric light plant gear expected today from Frick Co. A Confederate flag historically preserved by Mrs G F Goodell was involved in a prior incident. Trustees appointed for St Johns Literary Institute. new pavement laid on South Market Street. Marriage license issued in Hagerstown and a mosaic watch sign installed on Market Street. Scholastic duties at the Maryland School for the Desk to resume Sept 17. The Mary Jans Onating Club hosts a supper tomorrow at Mt. Carmel. Mrs Tharlea G Walters improving. Zinc and Grinding Make Davos Paint advertised by P L Hargett & Co.
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Circuit Comre
Calvin L. Engle
Alice H
Lewia Koester
Joseph W. Gaver
John Wood
J. E. BR. Wood
Wm. FP. Maulsby
Cass
J. Edward Rice
John Hershberger
Wm. M. Crimmins
John Wisenhauer
J. J. Dill
Junior
Steam Fire Engine Co
Independent Hose Co
United Fire Co
State Firemen’s Association
Frederick
Royal Arcanum Grand Officers Address Growth in Maryland
Frederick Council No. 1196 Royal Arcanum held its annual officers’ presentation with Grand Regent E. O. Hichelberger Grand Guide F. H. K. Nichols and other dignitaries. The event featured speeches on order growth in Maryland, financial milestones, and fraternal unity plus installations and adjournment after a lively session.
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Frederick Council
Royal Arcanum
Grand Council
E. 0. Hichelberger
James B. Yeakle
Charles Bogendorp
F. H. K. Nichols
Daniel T. Ordeman
Charles H. Hoffner
Hichelberger
H. EK. Nichols
Maryland
Hoeslge
Supreme Treasury
Bichelberger
Old Frederick City
Charles Hogendorp
Eichelberger
Messrs
Wm. H. Hinks
Daniell T. Ordeman
W. Nash Young
Harry Carty
Oriental Connell
Washington
Howendorp
Wm H. Griffin
Charlea Carty
Woman's College Notes and Upcoming City Opera Show
Women’s College reports Backwith and Miner return from study and travel, enrollment rising as boarding rooms fill and library registrations proceed. Peck’s Bad Boy set for Monday at City Opera House with new jokes and Floradora travesty. Public safety incident near Union Knitting Mill involving Frank Oxley. Senator McComas fishes Potomac with Norman Scott, landing seventeen bass.
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Woman's College
Backwith
Women’s College
London
Misa Miner
Europe
Peck
City Opera House
Old Defenders Day Observed by Key Monument Group
The Key Monument Association will observe Old Defenders Day on September 12 with a simple service at the monument. The program includes a National Anthem staging and remarks by Mrs. Ronald McLean.
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Key Monument Association
Key Monument
Rajor 5
XY. Galisborough
Ronald McLean
Water Supply Stable as Consumption Matches Use
The Daily report by Superintendent Tyeryar of TUK CITY waterworks states that since enforcing the street sprinkler ordinance the reservoir level has stabilized. Water remains about equal to consumption with eleven feet depth per section, totaling over six million gallons, about five feet below normal.
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Wan Ba Og
Academy of the Visitation Reopens After Improvements
The Academy of the Visitation resumes scholastic duties with the music hall floors updated and study hall wainscoting completed. Parochial school staff changes include moving to St. John's Literary Institute and new teachers Miss Georgis Pools and Miss Mary A. McS. Gaydon. Mrs. Nadine P Allen to lead vocal department. Miss Katherine Eisenhauer to perform elocution. Local Alamoe Association members plan yearlong functions and the academy organ Alpha will be issued monthly. Mother Mary Austin McDermott and Sr. M. Fidella McDermott host relatives from Worristown and Philadelphia.
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St. John’s Literary Institute
Georgis Pools
Mary A. McS. Gaydon
Nadine P. “Allen
Academy
Katherine Eisenhauer
Alamoe Association
Mary Austin McDermott
M. Fidella McDermott
Worristown
Philadelphia
Drowned pastor Rev Max Lentz obituary notes
Rev Max Lentz pastor of the Lutheran church at Shepherdstown West Virginia drowned in the Potomac near his home yesterday afternoon. He was teaching his young daughter to swim when his feet became tangled and he sank before others could reach him. His daughter was rescued in the rapid moment. Lentz body recovered. He was about 50 years old and had been an editor of the Lutheran World. He came to Shepherdstown two years ago succeeding Rev OH Rookey now pastor at Waynesboro Pa. He is survived by his wife and several children. Montgomery County corn crop news reports a record average and high yields. Bicycle Works at Hagerstown shut down with most workers laid off. about 60 retained amid possible receivership.
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Potomac
Max Lentz
Lutheran Church
Shepherdatown
W. Va
Potomac River
Mr. Lantz
Lutheran World
Shepherdstown
O H. Rookey
Waynesboro, Pa
Mr. Lentz
Tailor Made Suits and Accessories For Sale
Local ads promote tailor made suites dresses corsets French corsets for reducing and new hat models at 95 East Patrick St. Also a Doughty & Company hand printing press for sale, a ten-tray job cabinet, scroll saw, and a Park Hotel optician appointment detail. Pianos for sale including Stieff uprights and squares. Dye works offers clothing dyeing and cleaning. G A R encampment guides advertise a Washington illustrated guide by B&O Railroad.
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Doughty & Company
Academy of the Visitation
Bargain Basement Wide Open For Curtain and Linen Bargains
Triump Walst and Howe offer 6 to 10 year sizes with regular 80c. Also 10c Turkish towels, large curtains at cut prices, lace curtains to 12 pairs, and heavy Turkish towels at 15c. Early buyers get choice selections. 600 lace curtains on sale. The London Club umbrella, shirt waists last call, and towel bargains abound. Prescriptions and drug needs handled personally by Cliton E. Main. Coffee tips emphasize quality. Baltimore and Ohio Great Battlefield Route rail brochure available for 10 to 15 cents. L. B. Mulliken carpet and wall paper notes offer.
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Washington
Sli
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Gettyeburg
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Frank Oxley
Union Knitting Mill
Dail
Edward Freed
Onley
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L. EB. McComas
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Williamsport
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Norman B. Scott
Sener McComas
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Aderick County
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White Star Coffee
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L. B. Mullibex
Oarfet and Wall Paper House
Guo
Rodook
Metalio
McGall Patterra
Dec. & Rodour & Co
A. T. Rice & Sore
A. T. Rice & Sox
Frederick, ME
Frederick County Telephone
Thomas P. Rice
Fourth Street
Willard C. Keller
Frederick, MD
Opera House
Will ST. Auburn
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Farue Comed
Yeakle's
Main Street
Peterman
Franklin Street
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Offce
Court Street
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Devileiss & Ubeee, Insurance
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North Market
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Nicodemus
North Market Starry
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