Primary vote lines up for county and state offices
Early returns show heavy turnout in multiple precincts as Republicans and Democrats mount campaigns for county offices and statewide nominations. In Washington County and Tuscarora district voters report strong party organization activity and factional battles shaping nominations for tax collector and sheriff.
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State Central Committee
House of Delegates
The
Orphans’ Court
Nash's
West South Street
Keefer Bros
West Patrick Street
Harbaugh’s
South Market Street
Warbaugh’s
South Market Stent
Church Street
Bchool House
Court House
Model Garage
Market Street
Lee Chevrolet Show Room
Lee Chevro-let Show
Fourth
Fifth Street
North Market Street
School House
North Market Street School House
Fifth
Sixth Streets
Tuscarora
New Market District
Washington County
Hagerstown
Zihiman
Dr. 3
Hubert Wade
Max Maioti
Richard Daffy
Robert L. Hartie
Tade
Daffy
Trade Commission targets furniture makers in ad practices
The Federal Trade Commission opened another action against veneered furniture ads and sales methods. Sixteen Grand Rapids firms face complaints alleging unfair advertising as part of nationwide business activities. Samuel G. Duvall, formerly in Frederic City Hospital care, shows improvement as reports note.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Grand Rapids
Mich
Fhe Commission
Wreck on Sunshine Special At McGehee Cause Suspected Sabotage
The Missouri Pacific Sunshine Special derailed near McGehee Arkansas after rails shifted and spikes were removed. Engineer George Busby died and fireman YH Monday was severely injured. authorities say a spike puller and wrench were found at the scene.
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Little Rock
Ark
Missouri Pacific
Rev R L Lang Accepts New Call at St Peter's Lutheran
Reverend Robert L Lang longtime Jefferson Lutheran pastor resigns to take the unanimous call at St Peter's Lutheran Church Middletown Pa He will leave Frederick County October 17 with Mrs Lang and their son for the new post The Middletown charge has been led by J Fuller Berstresser D D and previously by George S Abler and S T Nichols.
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Robert L. Lang
Jefferson Lutheran
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church
Middlestown
Lang
This County
Middletown
J. Fuller Berstresser
D. D
S. T. Nichols
Keller Memorial Lutheran Church
Washington, D.C
Mr. Lang
Frederick County
United States Navy
Wart
University of Pittsburgh
Lutheran Theological Seminary
Gettysburg
Saskatchewan
Presbyterian Mission Board of Canada
St. Walbure
Saskatoon
St. Paul's
Jefferson
St. Luke’s
Feagaville
Mt. Zion
Harrisburg
Injunction to halt Dempsey Tunney fight eyed in Pa
Philadelphia reports Attorney General Woodruff says Indiana injunction has no Pennsylvania legal effect. Chicago source John Whiteside says Indiana decision will be presented in a Pa court and could stop the Philadelphia bout. He notes constitutional credit rules and cross state enforcement.
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Philadelphia
Indiana
Pennsylvania
George v. Woodruff
Chicago
John M. Whiteside
B. C. Clements
Whiteside
Indianapolis
Pennsylvania Cour
Market Shows Impressive Buying Demonstration In New York
Market trading lifted by strong buying with generalist buyers sweeping in. No clear news catalyst. traders cite renewed belief the recent reaction corrected weak technicals. Call money rose to 6 1/2 percent as total volume reached about 1.59 million shares.
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New York
General Dumont to Speak at Friday Memorial Ceremony
General Georges Dumont, military attache at the French Embassy, will speak at Friday’s memorial ceremony for General Lafayette held east of the Jug Bridge at 4 o’clock. Congressman Frederick N. Zihlman will also speak and accept the marker on behalf of Maryland. A banquet at the Francis Scott Key hotel follows with attendees from local clubs and organizations urged to buy tickets by Wednesday.
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Georges Dumont
France
General Lafayette
Sons of the American Revolution
Jug Bridge
French Genere
General Dumont
Paris
St. Cyr
Ecole Superieure de Guerre
French General Staff College
United States
Zihlman
Dumont
Farm Bureau talk urges unity to aid farmers
Prof Amon Burgee secretary of the Frederick Farm Bureau spoke at the Washington County Farm Bureau meeting at Beaver Creek Christian church. He warned that without joining farm organizations farmers would not gain relief and cited 1924 average farmer income of 730 dollars versus 1200 for the lowest paid workers. He praised Farm Bureau legislative gains and urged eliminating middle charges on farm supplies to lower costs, noting cooperation as an advanced step. Buckeystown Woman's Club resumes after a two month break meeting at Mrs Harry D. Shankie's home with Mrs C H E Nichols presiding and Mrs T C Boutson guiding an international relations program followed by music.
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Amon Burgee
Frederick Farm Bureau
Washington County Farm Bureau
Beaver Creek
Christian Church
Burgee
Farm Bureau
Washington
Congress
Buckeystown Woman's Club
Harry D. Shankie
C. HE. Nichols
T. C. Boutson
Department of International Relations
State Club
Gard Party Card Party at Catechin Country Club
A fall social event to be held this month at Catechin Country Club features a card party organized by the entertain committee headed by Mrs. John Francis Save. Refreshments will be served as attendees enjoy an evening of social recreation.
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Catechin Country Club
Fridar Nicht
S Veleck
John Francis Save
Record Apple Production Milestones Across Maryland and Nation
A U S Department of Agriculture report by Maryland statistician John Dennee shows a nationwide apple crop of 242 114 000 bushels for 1926, with Maryland at 85 percent of full and forecast barrels near 536 000. The year ranks as second largest in 37 years, well above 1925 and 1923 levels, while the commercial crop is estimated at about 42 051 000 barrels.
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Maryland
John
Dennee
U. S Department of Agriculture
Washington
United States
Wade Men's Chorus Outlines Winter Work Plans
A special committee of the Wade Men's Chorus met at the Y M C A to outline a busy winter season. Rehearsals begin October 5 in Winchester Hall with weekly Tuesday sessions, aiming for a December 10 fall concert and an anticipated 100 member roster. Plans for an out of town artist for the winter concert are discussed, with more features to be announced later.
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Wade
Frederick
Winchester Hall
James H. Harris
Henry ] Wade
Charles Shaffer
Jo Ransom
Camp Fire Supper Held by Leaders Bible Class
About 100 members gathered for the Leaders Bible Clase annual campfire supper at Yellow Spring Mondas. Leonard Go Wachter chaired the social committee as a bountiful supper was served. The event featured a tug of war, a religious service led by A. Gibson, and addresses by Rev. Clifford Richmond and others. The grove was decorated with Delcought plants from Emory B. Shipley. The evening closed with prayer and song.
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Leaders Bible Clase
Joseph Mattes Wands
Yellow Spring
Mondas
Leonard Go Wachter
A. Gibson
George J. Twenty
Charles D. Hagan
G. HE. Wiams
Raymond
Monebras
AL Atlee Radcliff
Ray Smilth
Clifford Richmond
Union Bridge
Emory B. Shipley
God
Louis TL. Wilson
Christmas Treat Plans By Frederick Empty Stocking Club
The Frederick Empty Stocking Club held its first planning meeting of the season at Miss Eleanor Houck's residence. Volunteers were chosen to collect funds for the annual Christmas treat, with 350 children to benefit from dolls stockings and candy. Santa Qiang will attend the Winchester Hall event held the week before Christmas, funds to be gathered by listed collectors.
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Frederick
Eleanor Houck
Yuletide
Winchester Hall
Santa Qiang
Mary Nothagle
Rosetta Burger
Susan Grove
Ira Biser
William Schmidt
Worthington C. Staley
Willig Fisher
Braddock Heights Resort Association Advances Advertising Plan
The Braddock Heights Resort Association met at Hotel Braddock with M. J. Croghan presiding. They approved a larger cooperative advertising program to attract nearby estates and extended outreach to out of town visitors, plus plans for a resort booklet. A committee of Croshaw, Louise Blom, and Lucy Sherlander will consult with the Blue Ridge Transportation Company on improved service.
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Braddock Heights Resort Association
Hotel Braddock
O'Cay
M. J. Croghan
Blue Ridge Transportation Company
Croshaw
Louise Blom
Lucy Sherlander
Braddock Heights
Bingham Renominated by Connecticut G O P
U S Senator Hiram Bingham was renominated without opposition at the Connecticut Republican State convention Martford Sept AP Governor John H Trumbull was also renominated without opposition to head the state ticket for the November election
Ludendorff Marries Woman Named in Divorce Case
Munich AP reports General Erich Ludendorff wed Fran ez Mathilde von Kemrtz today. The bride had previously been named in a divorce proceeding as Fran Ladendarf, a specialist on curing diseases.
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Ludendorff
Munich
Ravana
Erich Ladendorff
Franez Mathilde von Kemrtz Thebrid
Fran Ladendarf
Hood College Opens New Student Year With Registration Rush
Hood College sees heavy student activity as 115 girls register in the Administration building and around campus. Freshmen form the majority of registrants while new and returning students participate in day and evening sessions. The first faculty meeting is set for tonight at 7 30 with future activities and committees to be outlined. Thursday marks final organization and registration with a formal opening at 7 29 in Brodbeck Hall.
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Hood College
Hood
Brodbeck
Brodbeck Hall
Ruth E. Perry
Winchester Hall
East Church Street
Klan Aims to Save America From Alienism
The Ku Klux Klan's imperial wizard Dr Hiram W Evans told the national meeting that the first objective is to save America from alienism and the second to restore Protestant supremacy in spiritual life. He urged compulsory public schooling, alien registration and deportation of criminal aliens, and support for prohibition. He noted new realms established in several states and abolished realms in others. Lorraine Pearrell alias Loretha Grandon of Martinsburg was arrested with carnival men for axe robbery. Esther Nichols Davis, mother of Labor Secretary James J Davis, died in Scranton at 74 after brief illness.
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Washington
Ku Klux Klan
America
Hiram W. Evans
Klan
Missouri
Michigan
Nebraska
Wisconsin
Virginia
New Jersey
Tennessee
Iowa
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
Arizona
Maryland
Delaware
Davia
Scranton
Esther Nichols Davis
Secretary of Labor
James J Davis
Mad dog attacks devastate Summers farm stock
A rabid dog at the Summers off farm attacked cows pigs and a hen weeks ago. Two cows, one cat and several dogs died or were killed after developing rabies. Dr J Bernard McClellan, veterinary examiner, confirmed rabies. Summers and his son received treatment while the remaining animals are under close watch.
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Lasvc
Oy Summers Soffurson
KHL
J. Bernard McClellan
Maryland State College
McClellan
Summers
Simmers
Mr. Summers
Education Week Celebrated Across Nation November 7 13
The sixth annual American Education Week announced by Frank C. Cross lists sponsor groups including the American Legion and the National Education Association with 150 endorsing bodies. Each day focuses on a theme from God and Country to Know Your School Day and Community Day, urging civic duty, liberty with responsibility, and school progress.
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United States
Frank C. Cross
National Americanization Commission
The
American Legion
Legion
Natonal Education Association
American Bar Association
Daughters of the American Revoluution
Commonwealth
Edu
Calie
Merton Tells Jury His Legal Claim Weak in Daugherty Trial
Richard Merton testified that his claim to recover assets of American Metals Company was weak and that the stock transfer to Societe Suisse before U S entry was oral. He said he did not come to find a clever politician and pictured America as less friendly yet more decent than Allies. He described private property safeguards and denied motive to seize assets without cause.
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New York
Richard Merton
America
American Metals Company
Harry M. Daugherty
Thomas W. Miller
Allen
Societe Suisse
United States
Buckner
John T. King
Connecticut
King
Merton
England
France
Cornerstone to Be Laid for Weverton Baptist Church
Rev J P Daniel announces cornerstone laying for a new 10000 dollar Baptist church at Weverton on Sunday September 26. The brick veneered, four by four foot building aims to be occupied by Christmas along the Weverton Brownsville road near the main concrete road. The congregation formed in 1905, previously led by Rev W C Royal, now has about 44 members and an active B Y P U society.
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Weverton
J. P. Daniel
First Baptist Church
Brunswick
Brownsville
Rail wreck in mountains near Blanford kills many
Dispatches report a railroad wreck in a mountain spot near Blanford Brisbane county. Reports vary with 26 killed and none injured per Evening News, or three killed and 33 injured per Reuters. Four cars loaded with wool uncoupled and crashed into the North Western Mail. wool caught fire and passengers could not escape.
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London
Sydney
Blanford
Brisbane
Evening News
Reuters
Northwestern Mail
Phillies Sell Bentley to Giants for $4,000
Philadelphia reports that pitcher Jack Bentie, a Marrlander, was sold from the Philadelphia Nationals to the New York Giants for 34000. The deal follows his move up from the Baltimore Internationals to the major leagues.
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Phillies
Bentley
Giants
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Nationals
Jack Bentie
New York Giants
Bentler
Baltimore Internationals
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Samuel G. Duvall
Frederic City Hospital
Improvie
R. L. Lang
Middletown, Pa
Lafayette
Countryman
U.S
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Prof. Burgee
Asia
NEA
Seattle
George Seely
Orting
Wasl
Mre
Ricnard Pattie
Tng
Washington, Df
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Che Ae Canieryal Expeien Om
Bible Clase
Braddock Heights Assn
Lorraine Pearrell
Loretha Grandon
Martinsburg
W. Va
Mrerstille
Pgo
Carnival
CL Vo Miller
Roy Gummers
Frederick City Hospital
Daugherty and Miller
NEW Baptist Church
Manor Church
Sandar
St. Matthew's Church
the Manor
Reformed Church
G. W. Kerstetter
Manor
Mr. Shull
Lutheran Church
Doubs
J. D. Thomas
Alvil Conner
Mr. Conner
St. Matthew's
Reverdy Cronenburg
East Fourth Street
Sustaise
Welock
C H Conley
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