This Date In History Sept 11 highlights
Events and figures linked to September 11 across history include Vieil Henry de la Tour d Auvergne born in Sedan who became a famed French commander and died in 1975, James Thomson author of The Seasons born in 1700, the Battle of Mulpuquet in 1743, Marlborough and Prince Eugene clashing with Marshal de Waturs, Middonough’s naval win on Lake Champlain, Pico the last Mexican governor of California dying in Los Angeles, and Justice John Sedgwick noted in Norfold, Conn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fe Tduuoe
Wéli—Henr de la Tour
PURELY PERSONAL GUEST LISTS SPILL ACROSS STATES AND CITIES
A column lists Miss May Blaine of Washington and Mrs. Albert Pearre hosting. Visitors include Mrs. Latimer of Smithfield Virginia and J. W. Long in Walkersville. Dr. Birnie from Taneytown travels to Chicago via Frederick. Numerous other residents and guests from Baltimore Philadelphia New York Winchester Middletown Middletown Pa plan visits to Walkersville Ridgeville and Niagara Falls during summer.
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May Blaine
Washington
Albert Pearre
B. F. Latimer
Smithfield
J. W. Long
Walkers Ville
O. Birnie
Taneytown
Frederick
Chicago
Julian Scott
New York
Joseph A. Willismoon
Court Square
Kate Thompson
Baltimore
O. O. Keady
West Church Street
Margaret Fiehe
Mattie C. Parry
Walkersville
Frank Schley Muzzey
Philadelphia
Harry Chapline
J.J. Perry
Master Ward
Elsia Snider
Theodore Snider
Ridgeville
Fred. Worman Cramer
Lexington
Washington and Lee University
Lillian Snapp
Winchester
John Baumgardner
Miss Upcraft
Woman's
Mountain View
Charles T. Picking
Broadside of Bright Local Bits and Seasonal Snippets
Brief items note Osage orange trees bearing mock fruit, pleasant late summer weather for vacationers, Defenders Day on September 12 as a coming holiday, and housewives still preserving. Proverbial quips abound on money, trust, Christmas gifts, and fashionable box seats. Autumn travel talk includes birds heading south and Aunt Tens planning gum shoes for Atlantic City trip. Bad news mentions Mrs. Margaret Schaeffer’s illness and a line on advertising boosting business.
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Osage
Provident
Sus
Sue
Tens
Atlantic City
Son shoots father in drunken quarrel at Schleysville
James Jackson, 19, shot his father Andrew Jackson with a double barreled gun loaded with marbles at their Schleysville residence around six o'clock. Three marbles hit, one in the neck, one in the left breast, one near the left shoulder. Andrew Jackson gravely injured, marble not found. James and his brother-in-law fled. Mrs. Jackson briefly detained but released. Dr. Hedges operated. patient in serious condition with possible blood poisoning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janes Jackson
Andrew Jackson
Schieyarille
Jackson
Frank Hedges
Hedges
Benjamin Ford
Brast and Simpson
James Jackson
Justice Smith
Ford
Virgina
Yord
Wellington Expulsion Bid Follows Senator Wellington Remarks
A mass Republican meeting in Kensington seethes over Senator George L Wellington's comments on the McKinley assassination. Calls to expel him from Maryland offices and from the U S Senate rise as Union League Baltimore contemplates action tonight. A New York Sun editorial condemns Wellington pointing to moral disqualification and calls for Senate purge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Senate
Union League of Maryland
A. F. George
Garrett County
United States Mail Service
George S. Wellington
Daily Press
McKinney
Kensington
Montgomery County
George L. Wellington
McKinley
State Central Committee
Republican Party
J. Stuart MacDonald
Union League
Baltimore
League
The
New York Sun
United States
United States Senate
Geo. L. Wellington
Maryland
The Caveatees Win In Will Case Heathens The Wrestling Trial Set
The circuit court opened at 9:30 am with Chief Judge McSherry and Judge Motter. McSherry granted the defense in the Plummer will case, finding no undue influence or unsound mind. The wrestling will case was postponed to Monday. Edgar H Ganz of Baltimore aided the defense. A Baltimore stenographer recorded proceedings. Wm. B. Price vs Blina Mountain Iron and Steel Company opened, seeking 65024 for alleged services as manager of the Catoctin Furnace. the company disputed the claim and asserted overpayment. Jacob Kohrback represented Price. G Urner and C Keedy the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McSherry
Motter
Aod
Pimmer
Edgar H Ganz
Baltimore
Cvangel
Wm. B. Price
Blnna Mountain Iron and Steel Company
Price
Catoctin
Waa
Jacob Kohrback
G.urnerand
C. Keedy
Hello Bill at City Opera House Monday Night
A Coming Attraction announces Willis Max wel l Goodhue presents Hello Bill at the City Opera House on Monday September 16. In its third year, the show promises to rival recent comedies in popularity and aims for clean humor without vulgarity or double entendre, reflecting Goodhue’s belief that hearty laughter comes from wholesome fare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis Maxwell Goodhue
City Opera House
Mr. Goodhue
Mr. Goodhhue
Bill
Nell Gwynne at City Opera House Presented by Armstrong Warren Stock Co
The Armstrong Warren Stock Company applies a week at City Opera House with Nell Gwynne. Miss Warren stars in the lead role as costumes dazzle in each act. The production promises fine situations and sharp climaxes with comedy and popular pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Opera House
Armstrong-Warren Stock Company
Nell Gwynne
Miss Warren
Frederick Theatre Opera
Farmers' Clubs Nominate Maryland Appropriation Committee
The June meeting in Baltimore named nine members to seek an Maryland Legislature grant to expand the Experiment Station, broaden the Farmers' Institute, and fund new Agricultural College buildings to maximize United States support. Louis F Kefanver of this county is on the committee. Eighteen Weds Highly. Leni Schillingar, 18, marries Frederick Smith, 8-year retiree farmer of Priedens Somerset county PA. Smith was postmaster under Buchanan and Lincoln. The wedding gift is a deed to a farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Clubs of
Maryland
Baltimore
Legislature of
Experiment Station
Farmers’ Institute
Agricultural College
United States
Louis F. Kefanver
Leni Schillingar
Frederick Smith
Priedens
Somerset County
Veteran Editor Wa Lynch Marks Half Century at Leesburg Paper
Veteran editor Mr. Wa Lynch, brother of ex Judge John A Lynch, completed fifty years in charge of the Leesburg Virginia Washingtonian. The paper has existed 96 years, with Lynch directing its course for half that time, and is regarded as one of the best in the state.
The Ladies Favor Syrap of Figs as Safe Remedy
The notice touts Syrap of Figs as pleasant and safe for ladies under all conditions. It instructs buyers to seek the true product by looking for the California Fig Syrap Co. name near the package bottom and notes availability at all druggists.
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California Fig Syrap Co
Midnight Pistols Disturb Frederick Neighborhood
Northern Frederick residents report repeated midnight pistol shots causing alarm. No one knows who is firing or their motive. Authorities urged to investigate the nocturnal disturbance.
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Frederick
Law's Grip and Calls for Justice Smith Ruling
Patrick Kelley was arrested by Officer Mehrring and jailed for 20 days in default of a $10 fine for disorderly conduct. A Hanover, Pa. group led by Telephone Deal has acquired controlling interests in Maryland Telephone Co. of Hagerstown and Winchester, Va. company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Smith
Patrick Kelley
Mehrring
Gitt, O'Neil
Johns
Hanover
Maryland Telephone Company
Hagerstown
Hanover Syndicate
Winchester
Deserter Arrested in City by Local Officers
Harry Geisinger, listed for service in the United States Coast Artillery and described as having deserted, was arrested in this city last night in citizen clothes by Officers Jones and Crouse. He was taken to Fort Howard this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Geisinger
United States Coast Artillery
Jones
Crouse
Fort Howard
Freder ick City Hospital Association Meets Yesterd ay
The Freder ick City Hospital Association held its monthly meeting yesterday afternoon with substantial business transacted. The annual report will be issued in spring. Building work progresses favorably.
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Frederick City Hospital Association
Market Quotations From The Local Mart
Mr J B W Hargett lists today prices: corn per barrel 2.60 shelled corn 0.50 per bushel wheat No 2 red 0.68 steamer 0.58 rejected 0.50 per bushel hay 13 to 14 per ton
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J. B. W. Hargett
Work of Death and Funeral Notices Highlight Local Obits
Large turnout attends the funeral of Mrs. Adam Boyer at her husband’s New Market home after her death in Springfield. Dr Louis Warfield Ritchie of Georgetown dies after a long illness aged 58. Reuben J Bowers dies at 69 on East Patrick Street with funeral set for tomorrow. Aunt Mary Gibson, 85, a respected resident, dies near New Market and is buried at Simpson's chapel burying ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Stephens
New Market
J. M. Gilbert
L. Etchison
Sponseller
Thomas M. Waltz
R. B. Randle
L. W. Ritchie
Louis Warfield Ritchie
Georgetown
D. C
Bright
Ritchie
Joshua Ritchie
Georgetown University
Reuben J .Bowers
Reuben J-Bowers
East Patrick Street
Heynolds Post
G. A. R. Hwia
Nlay Gibson
Mary Gibson
Simpson's Chapel
W. M. Brown
Hyheneal and Taylor Sefton Married in Martinsburg
Miss Natalie Sefton of Frederick and Lewis Randolph Taylor a civil engineer from Baltimore wed yesterday at the bride’s brother-in-law H. Em mert home in Martinsburg West Virginia. The ceremony was officiated by Rev John B Douglas rector of the Episcopal church. The bride was given away by her brother Robert D Sefton of Waynesboro. After a wedding breakfast the couple departed for a Southern tour and will reside at 2116 North Charles street Baltimore on their return.
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Robert D. Sefton
Waynesboro
Taylor
North Charles Street
Baltimore
Funeral for Mr. Harry Griffith Held at Local Home
The funeral for Mr. Harry Griffith was held from his late home near McKaig on Wednesday September 4. Rev J J Hill of the Methodist Protestant church conducted services. Pallbearers were Harry Cramer J Thomas Maynard Bernard Sheetenhelm Willig Boyer L L Carpenter and Dawson Hammond. Interment followed at Mt Zion with Jacob S Perry & Son as funeral directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Griffith
McKaig
J. J. Hill
Method
Protestant Church
Messrs
Harry Cramer
J. Thomas Maynard
Bernard Sheetenhelm
Willig Boyer
L. L. Carpenter
Dawson Hammond
Mt. Zion
Jacob S. Perry & Son
Missing 9 year old boy aids Mildred Stanley case
Authorities seek John Henry Stanley, age nine, missing while investigating Mildred Stanley death. His testimony is essential to proceed with the case.
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John Henry Stanley
Mildred Stanley
Old Defenders Day Celebrations Set at Key Monument
Old Defenders Day to honor the Battle of North Point with events at the Key Monument in Olivet Cemetery Frederick. The Daughters of the American Revolution and Key Monument Association will host with Rev. Osborne Ingle and Col. William P. Maulsby Jr leading. The Star Spangled Banner will be sung as a new flag is raised. Banks closed due to Maryland holiday. post office hours set and two church collections planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nuth Point
Francia Scott Key
Smith
Maryland
Frederick
Key Monuument Association
Mr. Olivet
W. ©. Birely
Reveille
Geo. Ed. Smith
Osborne Ingle
Wailham P. Maulsby, Jr
B. H. M. Ritchie
Local notices mix of events and sales in Frederick
A cluttered town page lists a Sept 12 flag display for battle anniversary and Star Spangled Banner birthday. It notes a Reynolds Post 2 GA R death tribute, bird pies, music lessons, a Braddock Heights trolley fundraiser, an excursion to Washington, optical exams, rentals, school supplies, celery, dressmaking, and carpet shop promotions all in Frederick with dates and venues.
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the Daily News
P. M
Wasnisator
W. J. Rivers
Weather Bureau
Jacob Rohrback
Grand Union Tea Co
Second St
Glingan. A
Mayor Smith
Henry Mehming
Mare Title Athletic Park
Rodock & Co
N. BE
Cramerie Epaasance Rosenour’s
John Hendrickson
Leasant
Alica V. Anders
C. B. Tyson
Carrie Morsell
Niagara Falls
Clifton Springs
M. J. Grove
Laure
Maggie Carney
Norfolk
Pennsylvania Railroad
Buffalo
Margaret Schaeffer
South Market Street
Schleysville
A. F. George Telegrap
Fairyland
Enganog EsHer
Westminster Gazette
Adam Boyer
Springfield
Weir
Sykesville
S. Russell
Monrovia
G. H. Hill
William S. Hammond
Maryland Annual Conference
Key Monument
Key Monument Association
BD. Alr
North Point
Gro. Bpw
Santry
Reynolds
Reuben J. Bowera
Henry Mennuixe
Athletic Park
W. W. Osburn
West Third Street
Wilcoxon
Braddock Heights
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Highbarger
Park Hotel
Fair Grounde
Merle Hiteshew
Frederick, A
North Market Street
Groveis A. Poor
LeFever
Groff
Wm. C. Boteler
Allita
Eaver
East Church Street
L. BE. Mullinix
L. E. Mullinix
John Lendrigeson
HE Model
Robes
Vehapou Aaammul Oi Uy
Beau
Bose
Ed Uhr Henoparoxson
Neidig & Miller
Newie &Miller
Liberty
New & More
Clinton E. Main
Clinton H. Main
Graduate Pharmeciat
Frederick County
Isanogle & Wagaman
Box Books
Ines
Arnold
de Hann
Isanogle & Wagamak
Frederick, MD
F. B. Sappington
Peice
Sappington
Rodooek & Co
TRE
GEO. B. Rodock & Ccf
At.rion
A. T. Rice & Sons
Frederick CO
A. PL
Fourth &T
Fredri Co
Night Calle
Cerely Ille Mills
Ublic
Oerilville Milling
Saxp
Bandi
Sandily
Willard
Keller
BSE
Patriceibt
Frazer Se
Rhode
Lewistown
A. N. Cramar
Gharles B. Foot
Frederick City
Dutrow
H Remsbars
Fraderick, Md
Rederick, MD
B. Rosenour
Hick St
Dpe Peterman
West
Franklin Street
Shawly
Atlee Radcliff
University OF Maryland
James Mc
Frederich
D. R
Nicodemus
North Market
ALL Bough FreDeRick Co
Higawis
Towssex
Sport & Sos
Bankers and Brokers
Fayette ST
Oppo
Baltimore, MD
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