Maryland Grand Jury Reports 1907 Findings and Court Actions
The Frederick County grand jury reports after a 10 day term. They examined 197 witnesses and found 57 presentments and indictments, dismissed 46 cases, and visited Montevue Hospital and the jail, noting inmate counts and conditions. The jury asks discharge. court convened at 9 80 this morning with Motter and Handleron. A note case, E A H Rowa va Benny C Bishop, valued at 5876 in 1889, yielded $1837 to the plaintiff. Different names appear in the proceeding and adjournment followed.
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Ourcals T Court
Frederick County
Maryard
Montevue Hospital
Credis
N. CG
Transeply
Molier
Motter
Handeraon
Benny C. Bishop
Urner
Viscant Sebold
Fire destroys barn and straw at Buck Dixon farm near Urbana
A noon blaze at Buck Dixon’s farm below Urbana destroyed a large barn with its contents including a 1500 bushel wheat crop and hay. A nearby coon-barn burned, a four-brother Strube threshing machine also burned, and losses included other farm gear and harness. An overheated threshing machine bearing caused the fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buck Dixon
Urbana
Dixon
Straube
Don
Verdice Vor Petitioners in Kemptown Road Case
Jury returned a verdict for the petitioners noting the road’s position was regular and in full compliance with the law. Commissioners will apply to the State Highway Commission to repair the road. The death of Master Harry Whisner Lambright is reported.
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Kemptown Road
State Highway Commission
Tragedy at West All Saints Street Ends in Double Suicide
Mollie Lewis and Walter Frazier die in separate gunshots at 72 West All Saints Street. In a jealous rage and possible intoxication, Frazier shoots Lewis then kills himself in the yard, an inquest finds both deaths caused by pistol shots while temporarily insane. Neighbors recall quarrels masked by drink. Lewis leaves a 14 year old daughter, Leda. Survivors include siblings and the slain woman’s late husband’s family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honns
West All
Saints’ Street
Mra Molle Lewis
West All Saints’ Streat
Walter Frazier
Tle
Mr. Lewis
Fannie Dean
Sia
J M Goodman
Fira
Lewis
Bourre
Oficer Herwig
Thea Soane
Sha Groned
Thera
Mertz
Stase
Wiilara
Benjamin Roscoonr
John Keefer
Lewis P. Kotoll
Wm. H Gomwell
M. A. Woodward
Edwin Houck
T. Irving Miller
Jersa Lipscomb
JB. Ford
John H. Bamab
Carty
Buris
Mollie Lewis
Frazier
John H Frazier
Banover
Ts Fa
Jasloua
Ivan Johnson
Walled Fire Company
George Frazier
Hanover
Mia
George Cummings
Knoxville
Mra
Frank Nored
Chicago
Funeral Services and Interments Planned in Virginia
Virta of Morrisonville and Mrs. Aunte Shellinte of Lesaburg report remains to Leesburg for afternoon interment at 4. Mr. Frazier’s funeral is set for tomorrow at 10 at the grave, with services at Olive Cemetery where interment will occur.
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Virta
Morrisonville
Shellinte
Lesaburg
Lewla
Leesburg
Frazier
Oives
Personal notices from Winchester and Frederick society pages
Purely personal items mention visiting friends in Winchester and Frederick. Returns from trips to Dayton and Baltimore. Several residents plan or enjoy visits to Jamestown Exposition and a battlefield summer home. A marriage, engagements, and social visits are noted among families and neighborhood figures.
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Frises
Misa Mida
Winchester
OC Sayes
Usadia
Dayton
Chile
Charles Ene
Waablogton
Ade Russell Grimes
Boyds
Goo Oarty
Patrick Street
Daisie Dichl
Freerick
Allen Rigney
Baltimore
Hurry
Keefer
Mires
Hobart Kuoh
Wm. Foatsr
East Patrick Street
Ignasius Gooda
Pontiso
George B Hoke
Virginia
Edward D Shriser
Nou
Laura Dien
East Third Street
Howard Diehl
Gastysburg
John N Wright
Caps. Wright
Marina Corps
M.O. Jones
Arrest of George Poole in Frederick Junction Shooting Dog
George Poole was arrested near Frederick Junction by Deputy Sheriff Alexander on a charge of shooting a dog owned by Dr. A. F. Magruder. The shooting involved Miles Alexandria Magruder of New York and Miss Douglass Wise of Baltimore visiting Dr. Magruder. The dog supposedly ran toward Poole, who fired after pleas not to shoot, then aimed at the women and their dog. Dr. Magruder notified the sheriff and Poole was bailled $200 for a 1 o clock hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Poole
Frederick Junction
Alexander
A. F. Magruder
Miles Alexandria Magruder
New York
Douglass Wise
Baltiamore
Maproder
Isis
Araby Post
Poole
Dr. Magruder
Justice Eckstein
Maryland Day Exposition Hero: Mayor Smith Sings Star-Spangled Banner
The Jamestown Exposition featured Mayor Geo Edward Smith of Frederick leading a stirring rendition of The Star-Spangled Banner. Governors Swannon praise and a booming chorus by Marylanders elevated the moment with patriotic fervor and a fine baryton voice.
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Smith
Funerals for Samuel B Smith and Wm Henry Roberts
The funeral of Samuel B Smith was held yesterday at 10am at his home 180 East South Street then at Garman Baptist Church with Elder P D Fahrney. Pallbearers named included Ernest Williams George A Umberger Jacob Hahn and others. Interment in Mount Olivet cemetery. Funeral director Thos P Rice. The funeral of Wm Henry Roberts followed yesterday at 4pm at his South Market Street home with Rev A J Gill officiating. Pallbearers were Charles W Martz Edward J Winebrewer Sr Valentine Storm and Frank Somar. Interment again at Mount Olivet cemetery. Funeral director Schrosder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel B Smith
East South Street
Garman Baptisl
P. D. Fahrney
Ernest Williams
George A. Umberger
Jacob Hahn
Albert Elsroe
Charles Sponasler
Jerome Hahn
Mount Olivet
Thos. P. Rice
Wm. Henry Roberte
South Market Street
A J. Gill
Charles W. Martz
Edward J Winebrewer
Valentine Storm
Frank Somar
Mt. Olivet
Schrosder
Iron plates across gutters at North Market atreet crossings
Iron plates have been placed across the gutters at the crossings on North Market atreat, at the corner of Fourth street. The Washington, Frederick and Gettysburg railway will run a special train to the end of the line on Sunday afternoon.
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North Market Atreat
Fourth Street
Washington, Frederick and Gettysburg
Big deal offers $40 a share for Frederick County Exchange
At a stockholders meeting 637 of 800 shares were represented and a mountain oats Mountain Oisy MUN1 offer by D W Dietrich to buy all shares at 10 per share was rejected by an almost unanimous vote. The exchange will transfer October 1 with Mr Dietrich planning five to six branches along the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. The Farmers Exchange, started in 1903, grew from 10 000 to 20 000 in capital and pays dividends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Dietrich
James Gambrill, Jr
Gambrill
Baltimore and Ohio
Wabrosry
Gambrill Bairg
D Columbus Kemp
Greenad
Carroll Street
Adamstown Club Beats Leaaborg In Close Contest
The Adamstown Club managed by O A Remaberg traveled to Leaaborg yesterday and defeated the former champions in a well played game. Talbott struggled at the plate, with a notable base hit and strong support from fielders. Final score 4 to 2 in favor of Adamstown. batteries Talbott Creager for the winners and Oyster Jackson Divine for the losers.
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Adamstown
O. A Remaberg
Moss
Leaaborg
Talbott
Thas
Creager
Oyster
Jackson
Divine
Office Robbery Report From Washington Star
Gunay Hartig of 509 H street northeast reports his office did face a break in last night with $1650 stolen from the cash register. Entry gained through a second story window from the roof of the adjoining building. No clue to the burglar. Hartig is son in law of John T. Mitonneal of West Patrick Street.
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Ofhce
The
Washington Star
Ibye
County tennis final set at Mast Third courts tomorrow
W N Jolliffe defends the Pigman cup in the county singles final at Mast Third Street courts in the afternoon. The challenger will be the winner of the Francia Smith versus Scholl Hersperger semifinal, scheduled for the big preliminaries. Also noted are top Monocacy horses with times and a plan to race more this fall.
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Mast Third Street
W. N. Jolliffe
J. Francia Smith
Scholl Hersperger
Business Men's Association Meeting and Housing Groundbreaking
The Business Men's Association plans an 8 o'clock meeting tonight at the Masonic Temple on the second floor. Ground has been broken on Kaat Third Street for two brick dwellings on the old Novitiate property for Mr Grayson H. Bieley, with contractor Marsin O. Kemp in charge.
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Business Men's Association
Buainees Men's Association
Masonic Temple
Kaat
Grayson H. Bieley
Marsin
Kemp
Local Officials Named in County Ledger
A partial OCR shows names including J D Barer WM Sarre Jonc Joan C Morrer D H Hanger JOHN 8 RAMSBURG WA Q Barker Txos H Haller Co M THomas in Ramsburg Washington aligning to a municipal or county roster of officers and clerks.
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Dno
WM. Sarre
Jonc
Joan C.morrer
D.H. Hanger
John 8
Ramsburg
Fall fashion sale offers bold bargains on fall fabrics
An ad flooded with eye catching prices promotes Salting Cheeks and Piatdsat wool fabrics 86 inch wide and linen skirts at cut rates. It highlights Black Chiffon Broadcloth Panama and Chiffoninish textures with prices from 31.25 to 3.00, plus listed yard goods and color groups. A separate note reports a Baltimore party including Miss Tyler and Miss Janet Williams taking an automobile trip to Antietam battlefield from Hotel Braddock.
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Panama
Bertram Haywood
Tyler
Baltimore
Janet Williams
Ella Shriver
Frederick
Nesta
Hotel Braddock
Antietsm Battlefield
Moralog
Funeral Directory and Local Notices from Frederick Area
A cluttered local page lists medical practice in Baltimore and Frederick, a City Hotel eating venue, watermelon promotions at C L Reno, dining purveyors Gem Dining Parlors offering varied seafood and deviled crabs, and several community notices. Also includes union meetings, a festival for Lutheran charity at Braddock, autumn bulb stock, moving pictures, dances, and a school reopening notice for Edith Ritchie’s school for small children.
Far West travel notes from North Dakota to Manitoba
A reader describes late August travel through North Dakota into Manitoba along the Red River. He notes flax and wheat fields, extensive crops, cool harvest weather, flat level plains, substantial architecture, clean towns, Winnipeg’s prominence, and hotel and concert scenes. He mentions Labor Day in Randolph, Nebraska, the Nebraska State Fair at Lincoln, and a future plan to visit Sioux Park South Dakota, with Alaska as a next destination.
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West
North Dakota
Wintpeg
Manitoba
Grand Forks
Dakota
Red River
Winnepeg
Royal Alexandra
Baltimore
Braddock
Salvation Army Band
Randolph
Nebraska
Lincoln
Sioux Park
South Dakota
Alaska
Frightened servant startled by carrier pigeon intrusion
A female servant at Mise Janie Willis residence on South Market Street was frightened when a carrier pigeon flew into her room through an open window. She cried for help, believing an intruder had entered, but the bird was caught and found to bear a hand-marked leg reading E9288.
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the Daily News
William Cecil
Lord Burleigh
Queen Elizabeth S Court
Philip II of Spain
Charles V
Mary of England
Philp I
Don Carlos
Abraham
Quebec
Wolfe
Montcalm
Issi
Robert Tloe
Tarry Town
Pingyarg Kees
Natal
Hatvany
Fivethar Moronten Bo
Waswixerom
Gyedal
Maryland
Fetr
W. J L. Mooms
Coke Weather Bureau
Oceditora Nation
Stoner
Tum
Palgamian
WN_idle & Siler
Saterday
Doll Bros
Baturday
Ev. B
Rodoak & O’ Sait
Grand Jury
Harry Whisner Lambright
Rite Alok
Dog Srooter
D. W. Dietrich Gats Stock of Farmers’ Exchange
Howaway
Edward Berke
Ceater- Gay
Carroll Creek
Arnald Stepn
South Market
Cemeterydane
Burkewan
Robert Downing
W. Haller
Haller
Downing
Aeason
Milton T. Hugle
Fade M Records
Carlos
deGarmendia
Venus
Frank A
Skidoo
Montgomery Boy
Citizens’ National Bank
Citizens’ Nat. Bank
D. Baker
WM. G. Baker H
DR. Baker
WM. G
Zimmerman Samuel G
Duvall
Rast
Jone
Jas. McSkerry
Repavven
J D. Barer
Q Barker
Txos H. Haller
Daniel Parker
John D, Hendrickson
Fred. Co
Joan HD. Hendrickson
Remig & Miller
Neidigo Bitler
Reidig Ds
Miller
Seorge
Rodcer
TEE Big Store
Bargain
George
Rodooe
Thos, P. Rice
Brice
Thomas P. Rice
North Market Street
Haoc-Kenzir
M.D
General Homeopath Medical Pracitioner
South Market Bt
Margaret J. Maukenzin
Massase
Hmergency Hospital
E. Peterman
W. Franklin Street
City Hotel
C. L. Reno
Anos Arundel
Gem
Ctristian Temperatios Union
Ovirre
Frederick Aerie
Taesday
Henry Trall
Graan Howe
Braddock Heights
Pearce & Saheok
Movingp Pictures
Auditorium
Hatire Ohangs
Fras
Danoes
Richfield Mining Company
Stuart Eris & Company
Bid’g
Washington, D. C
Mico Edith Ritchie
Churoh Street
Osa Wr
L. Kefauver
North Market
Apxidiy LI
A. Long
RY H. Ear
Ostee
Mane
Auglidiy
Cramer & Stauffer
Noahe
Drederick
Stauffer
Desirable City
Villary
West Third
City
Montgomery County
Tourmont
Brunswick
S. Market St
Third St
Market St
Houga
Mount Pleasant
Liamsville
Lamsville
New Market
Herbert ,Thompson, Wannsville
Frederick Co
W. B Sappington
Mya and
Berstohie
Chy Wil
Varbezrive
Far West
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