In History Sept 16 Highlights Fire and Fortunes
The page recalls Fahrenheit dying in Amsterdam and a Paris flame that devastated 30 000 buildings, Napoleon's forces retreating as flames spread. It notes Louis XVIII’s death and Charles X’s succession, the Alhambra fire damage, Cherokee Strip settlement openings, and William McKinley’s state funeral in Washington.
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Daniel Fahrenheit
Amsterdam
Moscow
Napoleon
Louis XVIII
France
Charles X
The
Alhambra
Granada
Cherokee Strip
Willam McKinley
Capitol
Washington
Weekly News to Publish Twelve Page Issue Thursday
The Weekly News will be ready Thursday as a handsome twelve page issue full of news and special features. It boasts Frederick city and county's largest bona fide circulation and urges advertisers to submit copy by Wednesday.
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Tom Weskly
Frederick City
Personal notices of locals and visitors in town
A collection of brief items lists residents and guests in town and traveling abroad. Names include Arthur D. Willard Charles Carty Evelyn Jordan Mollis Elesabanse and Mollis Elesabanse with various trips to New York Philadelphia Baltimore Washington and Virginia. Several families and visitors are noted at Willow Glen Braddock Heights Catonsville and Mount Airy with journeys and returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur D. Willard
Charles Carty
New
Baltimore
Emms Murray
Washington
Willow Glen
Mollis Elesabanse
Philadelphia
New York
Waters
Montgomery County
Carrie Chambers
Louise
George Branner
Virginia Grove
DeLashmutt
South Market Street
Virginia
Chas. B. McPherson and Son
Avalon Cottage
Braddock Heights
Prisoner Maria Washington Arrested for Disorderly Conduct
Maria Washington, colored, was arrested last night by Officers Mebbing and Holbrenner for disorderly behavior. She resisted transport to the Mayor's office for a hearing before Justice Boketein, who then ordered 30 days in jail and basic provisions. Contempt of court was cited as she faced further action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria Washington
Mebbing
Holbrenner
Boketein
Ebe Egsun
Bekstein
William Thomas Briscoe
Washington
Oatalley
Jasnes Bekstein
Circuit Court verdict and eight criminal indictments
The circuit court convened with Chief Judge McSherry and two associates. A motion for a new trial was denied in the Palmer Abbatt note suit. Eight defendants were arraigned on charges including rape, larceny, and assault, with varied amounts cited. In Lightfoot et al. versus B&O Railroad the jury returned a verdict for the defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jary Neeides
Palmer
Ernest Harris
Senaté
James Johnson
Chas. Chase
Geo. W. Smith
James M. Keough
Chester Thomas
Frank Bowie
Samuel Mack
Lightfoot
Hymeneal and Ballman Marriage in Baltimore Home
The marriage of Miss Pearl Seliman to Mr. David Ball took place on Wednesday September 10 at the bride's home 1301 James Street Baltimore. Rev Gray officiated with Miss Annie Ring playing Lohengrin and Miss Violet Pfem ing as attendants. The couple left for a reception in Sykesville Md and will reside at 1301 James Street Baltimore with seventy guests present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ball-Sellman
Pearl D. Seliman
Oply
William Seliman
David HE. Ball
So'clock
James Street
Baltimore
Mr. Gray
David Rogers
Annie Ring
Arcaes
Violet Pieming
Frederic
Marshall Selldian
Indictments Shake Winchester as Athey Faces Manslaughter
In Winchester Virginia yesterday a grand jury in Corporation Court indicted Oscar Athey in two counts for manslaughter and as an accessory in his young wife’s death on July 18. Busao Barber, colored, was also indicted for manslaughter in connection with the case. Barber’s testimony at the preliminary hearing led to the indictments. Mrs Athey confessed Barber operated before dying, exonerating Athey who admitted visiting the Barber home with his wife. Athey previously resided in Gamberland Maryland.
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Winchester
Corporation Court
Oscar Athey
Athey
Busao
Wmantaughter
Sussy Barber
Presens
Gamberland
Y M C A Conference Reception And Talks
Charles S. Nesbitt of Lattimer & Weabitt Washington will attend a Friday reception at Y M C A rooms and deliver a brief address. Joshua Levering and secretaries of state Christian associations will be present. A men and boys meeting follows Sunday afternoon with W H Morris of Baltimore and Mitchell of New York speaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
X. M. C. A. Conferen
Charles S. Nesbitt
Lattimer & Weabitt
Washington, D. C
Joshua Levering
Kemp Hill
W.H .Morris
Baltimore
Mitchell
Twenty-third Btreat Association
New York
Fine Tomatoes Gain Steam On Market Report
The crop shows a plentiful supply with tomatoes priced at forty cents per bushel. Most fruit is mature, solid, and ideal for canning with several giant varieties weighing one to one and a half pounds. Yellow plum and large smooth round shapes are offered, valued by households for preserving.
County Board defers decision in Clemson vs Sanssney case
The Board of County Commissioners deferred ruling in the road case Nicholas B.H. Clemson vs Obsries H. Sanssney. Clemson was represented by Charles O. Clemson of Ostrol county bar and Bir. Sengency by Urner & Urner. The board awarded a steam heating plant contract for the osuary jail to American Radiator Co. of New York for $950.
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Board of County Commissioners
Nicholas BH
Clemson
H.sanssney
Ir. Clemson
Charles O. Clemson
Ostrol
Urner & Urner
Osuary Jail
American Radiator Cay
New York
Dislocated Ankle After Ladder Fall at Temple
Marebill Reinhart, painter in the era of Michael Keanedy, fell from a ladder while painting the temple vestibule. The ladder slipped, dislocating one ankle as he struck the floor.
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Utiec
Marebill Reinhart
Michael Keanedy
Meepnic Temple
Professor B. 4. Thomas to Lead Mathematics at Lafayette College
A report from Weat Lafayette College Ohio announces the appointment of Prof. R Z Thomas to the mathematics department. Born in Frederick Maryland, a Western Maryland College and Johns Hopkins graduate, he is praised by Hopkins professors as an exemplary student and teacher with strong character. He visited the community three years ago and earned broad local respect. The letter from Johns Hopkins and Western Maryland cites his superior teaching and readiness to contribute to the college’s development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette College
Weat Lafayette Colege
Weat Lafayette
Ohio
R. Z. Thomas
Thomas
Frederick
Western Maryland College
Johns Hopkins University of Baltimore
Johns Hopkins
Wells
Wmite
Hopkies
Thia Maan
Thomsy
Mani
Big Moncey in Tomatoes
Kent county tomato growers without packer contracts show strong returns. One acre and a quarter could yield about 800 dollars if harvesting 4 000 baskets at current averages of 80 cents per basket, with some shipments at 40 to 45 cents and one grower reporting 50 per basket.
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Kent County
Chestertown
Interesting Lecture by Miss Julia Hill at Methodist Church
Julia Hull of Washington gave a lecture titled Happy Days Across the Sea under Epworth League auspices. She described a tour to Westminster Abbey Oxford Cambridge Athens Constantinople and Italian cities. Miss Hill, who has crossed the ocean four times, shared life and manners, art works, and Greek high life anecdotes. Introduced by Miss Graca Racchi the audience sang America at the close.
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Mize
Julia Hull
Washington
Methodist Episcopal Church
Westmiagh Abbey
Oxford
Cambridge
Athens
Constantinople
Italy
Miss Hill
Greece
Graca Racchi
America
Montgomery Teachers Institute Opens in Rockville
The annual institute of Montgomery County white public school teachers opened yesterday at Rockville and will run through Friday. Over a hundred county schools are represented, with many others in attendance. Prof. M Bates Stephens, state maritime conductor, supervises the event aided by County Examiner S Brite.
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Montgomery
White Public School Teachers of
Montgomery Comuty
Rockville
M. Bates Stephens
S. BR
Ite
Sound Sleeper In Wrecked Home Not Wakened by Crash
William Bovey of Pinesburg Washington County relates that a freight car tore through his house early Saturday. He says he slept through the wreck, awoken only when his wife roused him. He believed a cyclone had struck the building before realizing the bed was carried into the yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bovey
Pinesburg
Washington County
Annapolis Group Eyes 2500 Tons Coal Shipment Plan
A group in Annapolis led by Attorney James W. Owens is arranging coal orders for the coming winter. They seek 2500 tons and plan to cable to the Americana concern in Wales to charter a ship and bring costs to that port. The movement is rapidly gaining favor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europera Ocel
Perssns
Annapolis
James W. Owens
Americana Con
Walea
Fireman C B Kenn Injured In WV Engine Accident
Fireman C B Kenn of Brunswick was injured Saturday night at Opequon West Virginia while boarding an engine. He was caught between a local car and engine No 179 and taken home to Brunswick. His wounds are not serious.
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C. B. Kenn
Brunswick
Opequon
W.V
Bronswick
Stranger Takes $15 at Roan Boarding House
Vir. Harry Newcomer, living at 184 North Market, reported a $15 theft after an unfamiliar man lodged at his boarding house yesterday afternoon. The man, about 40, six feet tall and 150 pounds with pocked skin, left before supper and has not yet been found. He wore a light suit and a black hat.
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Newcomer
North Market
Harry Newcomer
Funerals for John F Gilbert and Elizabeth Snyder
The funeral for John Franklin Gilbert was held at 9 o'clock at St. John’s Catholic Church with Mass by Rev Father Creig, followed by burial at Mt Olivet. Pallbearers included Charles Miller, Harry Thompson, George Salter, Jo, and Albert Schroeder. FF Schroeder was undertaker. Elizabeth Snyder’s funeral was at 11 o'clock from the Home for the Aged, conducted by Rev Dr Eschbach, with interment at Mt Olivet. pallbearers were William H Kline, John L Michael, Conrad Ruland, and Lewis Shook. FF Schroeder again served as undertaker.
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John Frankin Gilbert
John’s Catholic Church
Father Creig
Mt. Olivet
Charles Miller
Jontas
Harry Thompson
George Salter
Albert Schrosder
F Schroeder
Elizabeth Snyder
Homse of the
E . Eschbach
Ms Qjivet
William H. Kline
John.l. Michael
Conrad Ruland
Lewis Shook
FF. Schroeder
Never Rode on Cars Mr Robert Vornon of Berkeley County
Berkeley County West Virginia elder Robert Vornon died Sunday after a long life on North Mountain. He never rode a railroad, traveled slowly by mountain horse, and used tobacco and liquor throughout. Also reports include Commercial Club meeting notes, a boy found in bathing, market quotes, and a Junior Steam Fire Engine Company revocation committee list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Vornon
Berkeley County
North Mountain
Décesadd
Typhoid Sickness Hit Locals and A Library Sale
The sick include John Usher Markell at his home on Wout Patrick street with typhoid fever and Mrs. William Keller on Fast Second street slowly convalescing after a tedious spell. A sale tomorrow by Captain Walter Saunders will auction personal property for James B. Harris as administrator of the Phillips estate, including household goods, farming gear, and a buggy and wagon in Libertytown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Usher Markell
Patrick Street
William Keller
Second Street
Walter Saunders
Libertytown
James B. Harris
S. H. Phillips
Repainting at Bentz property on Church and Market
Rosenour Brothers under J A Lamps repaint the Bentz property at the corner of Church and Market streets after purchasing it. The building has been renovated inside.
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Rosenour Brothers
J. A
Bentz
Grand Jury Nears End Says Worthington
State's Attorney Glenn H. Worthington stated this morning that the grand jury has almost completed its business and only a few more witnesses remain to be examined. The jury visited the jail this afternoon.
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Glenn H. Worthington
Jaul
Mor ris Albaugh Appointed at Pennsylvania Depot
The office force at the Pennsylvania Railroad depot in this city grows with the appointment of Mor ris Albaugh of Woodsboro as operator and clerk. Zinc 2nd Grinding Make Devos Lead and Zinc faint west twice as long as lead and mi mixed by tead. Solo by P. L. Hargett & Co. Advertising is a combination of good judgment and enterprise.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Morris Albaugh
Woodsboro
Devos
Tead
P. L. Hargett & Co
Bradley Found Not Guilty in Craven Lynching Case
In Leesburg Virginia a nine minute jury verdict acquitted Boott Bradley of complicity in the lynching of Charles Craven on July 31. Defense witnesses challenged prosecution testimony noting Bradley wore no Confederate badge and was not near Craven during the hanging as others led and surrounded the jail scene.
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Charles Craven
Boott Bradley
Leesburg
Bradley
Craven
Graven
Local Event Listings and Notices at Frederick
Regular dance tonight at the Heights with doors at 9 and 10 oclock. Music notices, room papering and carpet laying by Lewis M Haller at 165 South Market Street. theater and concert ads, piano sales, clairvoyant reading, and excursion details for Washington and Baltimore. Also a G A R guide and Baltimore and Ohio Rail Road travel notices. Street addresses and prices included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis M Haller
South Market Street
Frederick County
Hhony
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the Daily News
Wasurraron
Maryland
W. L. Mooss
Chiet
Butesa
Virginia Writ
Notica
B. Patrick St
Isaac H, Haller
Solomon Stern
House of Correction
Cty
M. O. Getzbaugh
Thomas Harwood
Julia Percival
George Brunner
Annie Veitrie
Reity and
Misa Caroline
Spurrier - McSherry
Wishting
Milton Offat
Catonsville
P. E. Long
E. C. Biser
Robert Goodell
Lefe
College Park
Maryland Agricultural College
WW. T. Haller and Son
Federer
Francs George's
Connty
Squires and
Mies Smith
Brandywine
Haller
Alice Smith
F. B. Smith
Marian Johnson
William O
Royd, Thomas
Stranger
Harry Newcower
Commercia Ulub
Smong Whitch’ Iz
John Franklin Gilbert
George Murray
Hamilton Davis
George A. Schrozder
Quilty
Braddock
Gate Eye
Brievy
Tilzer
Kate
Bireny
Vidio
Brrey's Panaer
Grave Reformed Church
Woman's College Hall
McUarden's
Profesor Merrit
West Patrick Street
Aliso Square
Csil
Aee
Stieff
North Market St
L. Exanson
Washington and
Balti
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
D. C
Ohio/ river
Biltamore & Ohio R. R
G. A. HK
Joen Bendrickson
Towela
Huck
Snoh
John Eienpriezzen
P. S
Neidig & Miller
Nyaioreth Miller
Faubion
Triabi
Clinton BE
Mary
Clinton
Taderick County
Sappington
Com
White Star Coffee
B. Sapfington’s
O. W. Bassett
General
L. B. Mulliniz
LE. Mullisix
Rodooe
Dros
YEO
Rodoce & D
A. T. Bice & Bons
A. T. Rios & Sons
North Market Street
Frederick, MD
Telephone
Thomas P.rice
Fourth
Willard
Kesuler
Patrick Stehet
Piarnass
London
Patz
Dimnese
G. Boteler
Agadly
Peterman
Franklin Street
Frederick Stat
Joseph W. Gaver
Losae
Qfico
Court Street
Devilbiges
Urwee
Devilbiss & Ubraeb, Insurance
Doll & Albaugh Building
Halsctidawly
D. Nicodemus
Frodawly
Noah & Cranes
Oan E. Cramer
BELL
Fidelity
Rome
Market St
Warnersville
Pete Farm
Clemeronviile
Keleb
Patrick St
West Patrick St
Measel
Bocky iriSrh
Sera Farm
City
Riocol
Feagerilie
Stoner
Isn
Noritiate
E. Betanda
Johnssille
Pearl 13
Fonts
Fredert
Church St
USA
B.ck
First National Bank Ralidine Eee Erick Be EH
Booth Street School
Dogeneral House
East Charch Strett
Sisast
Bakers
East Patrick
Sap
Oman Tocock
Apvil
North Macket Street
Rsdse
Aleg
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